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Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-08-08

CnEsTER HEIGHTs CAMp MEETINGLThe
second annual gathering at the Chester Heights
camp meeting gfbunds on the PhiiAdelphia and
Wilminglcn Railroad IL now in progress. Three
hundred tents have been erecied and Others are
goinglnp. N d u l. u
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{. LpsEAND EePND ton the Al3vehs Chunk ex-
cuTsion, Geat eEdaysS6 .dhagAa cKoevee aoSt her
p6ckee eAoolS eeon taAhing el02y sItewSs TSopnd by
Albett Kifby yVaIla05 ew4fOs was assstfng H. d.
Mpo,s 10 serve relreshmepts, and EhtofhedAto the
6Sn (, sd y; tas b " tsa lm6n iici mt y
EsE4rae Cd wtL Lttlls thAlks. TONS lauy,A OlssaT "
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SoMEuaA1 9Ab b6itfHD. Z I.rbey ye9alIeAee Ot The
Water Witch OdAihaA Aith y other
Company has haEkf 9iQli lSpla bSs : ''RSftA val
OF the stake Of 50 w 9 igda ha apmWSttsS say
that thAtrstp lbl5d cahaIlge ;Ehs IN eisaud.
Some OF the. RWoi6 H0se tfsthsn pyOA0,iBeAJ this
.thln, while tho &bdlpaIty x ai lt3ng-
1ess4o aeeept tAe ehaild Af any tiine, Sa,s4 -
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ttall, III l4atakpt0f III .tri q oI .plsgao we'll
|g Aws 81 q AAAG.t ~ Ne
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q teay Jefferson Home CbmngaiSa, tSiIdl5 56i
Market st. (ysyBbfg7se bnB sSRba6a
B sEseeisLeF e 81 I ses9a 2aRss ii
cVsshf6 S1T ~ Z fA 6 y :;,sESsdd IESSosSdd 1sl 1selI
owas, Halh 81 "a 3 sisbeiia4 ssi slis,T No
Wllningtm A1ataakAla p6lgFypt lFitth aiid
MsEskes = ss sIFses g tsfiae 5s Y, sSa ISS1
|nw s 3 sSls 81 SiSs $780, ,a.a
se4hs esecReGteF E6taf 1Vs5as b, fI tSSsio$ ttSSsio$l
soen s,Nvauata SiroseirIed 81 Isus Rria, o;,
At the s residence Of Martin s Spyde9ia ho1sEa
liIt "a z, = 5E dsr' !
~ " ~ . WAS snddepiy
wcalsa % taisy mhlclsAS9t b CIiie, near the
Aleaci dilau 1iSslily iW oseSrted alaffse,faiF611
Bgffolf "a eladl6 Nm "a going 70 ma sle ~
sRs RaRe gheEhs POgrii z e 4iscove t6od trIsi-
Iine o9 el y,'op ds on QUE Ofi the ipfants )
sdasIa I~S s besisea gg sSe5 Iestsss D. s
aroused, and plgbf1Wp thehblela ! He found that
fteI rat hid mad zeni ekN sis,sis.
llIls of tt1to N the ala)e AriSs ANN lstyi,lcN
-thO Blood "a freely family by sIciab
Yas s9wwQPed apd dressed tho heSRuRsas. Sld mo no
Dcef pfae qeYEa pppahen dbd. z But
s snQDl4 eeItes4a ~ ~ htnnnit 3iftoebafaftse ana
4theEa llRIf ~ sftsN ~ t,d a. l1f5f
efalh tal1l ~ eo6f Nv ia y fii eld1 Ehf
hlstdAstah Of Ne kincAYe hag own. but NJ
believe II to be tho first we have heard Of in this
county.
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AZ the meeting Of City Council, last evening.
the Committee on Fire Companies, on the subject
q Ahe condition Of the Fire Department, reported
that they had inspected each engine house. and
made several Recommendations. The report wss
The lenis bSing arst visited the engine 81 Is
found IN good condition carriage wanting re-
pAissJ 800 feet Of hose in bad condition. The al
6eeAoEs say i viii nvt stand water pressure of
Eoyss ~ pounds 10 the square inch. Il is not fit
for towing bose as 1t should stand at Ienst IJO
mounds % 1orce water 300 feet y a5 go - 4
g fhe Friendship was next visited. Found anna
fatus ~ good oder; 45) feet Of hose they report
same IS the Phoenix - -. : 'f,Sr'
The Water Witch eugiae and carriage, new.
has toet u hose l50 feet of good forcing gum
hose bOD feet, six yoars old, which they TepreSent
n1ht teE use, as they burst several sections at
1oSVety inreS A91Ai' H-i .af ta2. N III n ~ Il Id
5fDehwaFs engine in fair order !; earriaao in had
condition. They have no forcing hose that wjlI
stand ~ pounds Of pressure; il should stand isO
Reliance engine and carriage in good order.
thsy have 800 feet Of good forcing hose, that viii
stnnd 100 ponnds pressure. -, Z 70 n - :
fho aHparatus Of the Washington is In good
ordeE They haYe 900 feet Of faiT hose, that will
stand 400 pounds pressure. They have GOO feet of
oio nose that - mot serviceable, and which thev
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M tans g a. Hose engine and carriage in good order.
1hey nave 40 feet Of hose in fair condition. am
leet not At Tor service. They want a new line of
1ossipg hose, The old hese Is Eve years DID, and
VIII not stand the pressure Of a plug. - -
Ehe carriage of the Weccacoe Hose Comnonv
ls In gooaprQer, They have $50 feet of old hose
which they bought with the carriage, but Is entire
y worthless. 1t was muse two years before thew
bought Il aud they have used il three years =
1opr Cammlttee would recommend the purchase
OF an entire new line of hose for this company
aonre0mmlltee wouldrecommend the purc6ase
OF UOteetof hose for each company, 30 that eacI,
company shall haVe two lines OF service hose, for
the following REASONS: First, = case comnanv
wants 70 oil the hose they have to take ii of Of
tne ti carriage, and TO do so consequently leaves
ll3ln' no eeEyine hose for seFylee BecJndIyl 'in
case OF iire, If they should burst three or fonS
seetlgns ian dent thai is liable 10 oecnr at any
ulnel y actually leaves the company in helpless
condition, aud In case of a fire along our ditv,s
north 'front.' an engine with limited amount of
nose cannot do as much seryice as il cond M
had good supply, for nthe first case thew conlJ
o4ly y = nay 0ne stream, and iu the second they
could nave two, with an abundance of water
our committee would therefore urge upon tba
Council the necessity Of purchasing the hose. for
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.4ECTIOJr S.4LES.
RyGreen kWise,

(Resl Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE. PkOP-
Il ERTY IN ALEXAN DRIA, VIRGINIA.
On SATURDAY, May 3lst, 1873, at y O'Clock
M, in front Of the City Hotel, in Alexandris,
Va, the following property will be offered ior
sale, By public auction, viz: r., ;:
i. The TWO HOUSES and LOTS on E=ss
the east side of Royal street. between King ezsa
and Prince streets, numbered, respectively 81
and 81, -
Union street, near to and north OF Duke street,
adjoining the property Of Enoch Lyles, and haT-
ing front of 81 feet and depth OF 56 feet, more
8. The LOT OF GROUND on the west side
of Union street, north Of Duke st., adjoining
Rocks blacksmith shop, and having a front OF
SO feet and depth Of 20 feet, more or less
4 The LOT OF GROUND at the northeast
corner of Royal and Wilkes streets, VI feet by
SG1 feet, more or less. .--. ..
5. A ground rent Of eighteen dollars per an
mum issuing out of the LOT OF GROU ND on
the cast side of Royal street, between Wolfe and
Wilkes, and now occupied by the dwelling
house of n ancy Dudley.
& Terms of Sale. One. fourth Of the purchase
money in cash j.; the residue in three equal in
stalments at 6, IL. and Is, months. with interest
from the. day ofsale, to be secured by the pur,
chaser's bonds, with good personal security and
deeds Of trust. upon the property sold. Cost OF
convey ancing. to be borne by the purchasers.
Onc.bid reserved. .
l.1 i. ..............- J. RECTOR SHOOT,
rs::> -. Attorney in fact tor the Devisees of
tsmv,3-ts......... the late Christiana Lowe.
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THE GAZETTE.
MONDAY EVENING, MAY 10.
COMMUNICATED.

s'-'.' SLEEP.
81 I{s aiueth His Jelored slesp.-Ps. III,
He sees, when their footsteps falter, when their
he. 1T grows weak and faint,
He marks, when their strength Is "''ins' A"0
listens to each complaint;
He bids them rest 3 season, Tor the paInWaJ n"'
And folded in fair green pastures, He giveth HIS
loved ones sleep. -
Like weary and WORKOUT children, that sigh Tor
s.thsdayfGht,s close, : ,..s
He knows, that, oft they are longing for honle
and its sweet repose; ~,
So He calls them in from their laoors, . gre 'ne
shadows around them creep, . 11..
And silently watching Ger them, He glveth HIS
loved ones sleep.
He eiveth it, oh so gently, as mother will hush
The babe that she softly pillows so tenderly on
hernbreast;
Forgotten, are now, the trials and sorrows that
made them weep;
For with many soothing promise He giTeth
HIS loved ones sleep.
But He touches the dropping eyelids and placid
the features grow. !
Their foes may gather about them snd storms
! !mayfrcund them sweep.
But guarding them safe from danger, he gwen
ar His loYed ones sleep.
All dread of thedistant future all fears that op-
pressed to-day,
Like 1nsts that clear in the sunlight, have nose
&Hleseiy passed away:
Nor cali nor clamor Of sorrow breaks the sium-
Der 80 pure and deep
That over the worn spirit stesleth when lie
giveth His loved ones sleep.
Weep not that their tolls are over, weep moi that
their race is run; :, ~
God grant we may rest as calmly when our
work, like theirs, is done;
Till then We would yield with gladness our
I treasures to Him to keep,
And rejoice in the sweet assurance that lie CIV
9th His loved ones sleep.
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Office TO DELINQUENT WATER,
~ RENTORS.

\
The following is plainly printed on every bill
READ THIs.-The Water Rents are paya-
BILE semi annually in Advance from the first days
Of May and November and it's provided here
by that any person who may intend to dlScon-
Time the use Of the water shall give notice there
of at the Office of the Company, and pay the cost
Of det,ching fecrale or cutting of pipe at least
thirty days prior to the expiration OF tie term
for ach;ch water rent has been paid; otherwise
the rent will be cbargenble for the half year en-
suing, or in case Of transfer, to transfer to the
books of the Office, free of charge.
sWhen the Water Rents are not paid prompt
H. or ao.thin fifteen days after they become due,
the Superintendent is required to stop the supply
without further notice.
Notwithstanding this notice to every individ-
ual rentor which constitutes q contract between
the Water Company and its customers. some
parties persistently refuse to pay the Collector
till the expiration of the term, and give unna-
cessary trouble and annoyance.
In consequence Of this and other delinquent
cies, a large amount OF bills are left unpaid at
the commencement of eachlhew term.
Notice is therefore hereby given that in such
cases upon the report of the COLLECTOR, the SU-
pER1NTESDEST will be directed to cut off the
water from such parties which will subject them
to the cost of 81 SO for letting the water on again
All parties are hereby notified that the bills
for six months, from LIST May to 1st Novem Der,
are now ready for delivery, and may be paid TO
the Treasurer at the Company's office, No. 10
Prince street, or to the Collector when called on.
-.'>.:..H r. Ii. MILLER,
my 6-w4w President Alexa Water Co.
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RAILROADS. }
ITIASH. CITY, VA. MIDLAND g. GREAT
w u " SOUTHERN r. r.
&&MM - E1|3 &C H5
Late O., A. & III. r. B.
nnT|DT u MATT " TDA INC


On and after SUNDAY, May 4, 1873, two
daily passenger trains will run between WASH
INGTON and LYNCHBURG. efteeting double
daily connections through between NEW YORK
and NEW ORLEANS. At Gordonsvlle con.
nectio1 is made with, the Chesapeake and
ed, to Richmond, Stanton and the WEST; at
Lynchburg, with Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio
Railroad, for the Wcsl 20 uthwe-t, and at
Washington, for the NORTH s, :. n ortl west
Leave Washington daily ali Goa. n AMI 100
p. m, and Alexandria att. ~ d. III. and 80 pm..
arriving at Lynchburg at 40 y. m. and 80 q. m,
Leave Lynchburg al 200 a. m and go a. m.
arrive at Alexandria at II. 10 m. and 5 80 D. NJ,
and at Washin gton al II 80 g. M and G. 80 y. M
For MANASSAS DIVISION leave Washington
daily excepting Sunday with main line train
at 700 .. m, and Alexandria at 800 u. III.
Leave Manassas junction II l0:0Oa NJ, after,
arrival OF main line Eypre:: train from Lynch.
burg; connect at Stras burg for Winchester and
all points on Baltimore snd Ohio K. H., and ar.
rive ut Hsrrisonburg at 49, =. m; thence by
Hartman s. Co.'S stage line. =, Stanton, Raw
ley Springs, &c. &c.
- East ward leave Har,i.oi.ju-g 81 $40 "a.
M. connect at Strashurg with trains % and from!
Winchester; arrive at Manassas At 800 s. M. in
time for mai! train South on main line, to Rich.
mond, Lynch burg and the South, and connect.
ing with north Inbound Express to Alexandra,
making the p. N. train from Washington OF
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York.
Ess- Leaving Harrisonburg at }. 40 q. M, and
Winchester AT g. m, arrive at Richmond NJ
900 p. m. Lynchburg at 4 80 p. M, and New
York at 10. II p. m. same day. Leave Lynch
burg at u. m. arrive at HarriSonburg Al 40
p. M, and Winchester al 30 F. m, With good
connections forward to ell the West -esS -
Elegant sleeping cars are run daily between
New York and Lynchburg, and by way OF
Knoxville Atlanta and Mobile to New Orleans
Through tickets and baggage checked to alb
prominent points.
J. III. BROADUS,
my 3-tf General Ticket 8 OF
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A LEXANDRlA l. FREDERICKSBURG RI
"A RAILWAY,
AND ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON
RA1IP0AD
~ o II II Co., - Ei'ssSs - st

ALExASDR1A AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY.
After 1000 p. m. SUNDAY, April IL, 1879;
trains will run as follows:
Leave Southwark from Alexandria & Frcder-
icksburg depot ut SO7 q. d., accommodation
daily, except Sunday H. y. N. Southern EX-
press daily, except Sunday. The Southern Tx
press at l.26 p. m. runs through to Richmond,
without change, connecting with trains for al
points South.
Leave Northward froAi Alexandria g. Frcdcr
icksburg depot at 3. ) d. n. Northern Exprcs,
daily, except Monday; Goo p. III. accoMmoda
ton daily, except Sunday. connects through
North and West The Northern EXPIRES
leaving ST 3.l5 a. n. runs through 20 Bal
timore, without change, connecting with trans
on the Northern Central Railway for the Nortl
and West.
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
Amer SUNDAY, April 18th, trains will run
rs follows, daily, except Sunday:
Leave Alexandria for Washington, from 81
Asaph street depot, at 5.4S los, 153, SIS, ".53
1858 and l5S 4. M, and l2.5S, LIS, 2o3, 34S
49, 6.58 and T. SD p. NJ.
Leave Washington for Alexandria from pas
senger depot, cor. 9th and streets, at Gl3,
7O3, 1856 S.53, 8 IS, 1888 and ll.oi II. w., snd
II 53, l:53, 2 So 3.43, 45S, G.3S and I.5S p. H.
@s-A Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway
trains leave passenger depot, cor. Str and .ts.
at 1888 a. m. Quantico accom'n. and III. 50 y. m
Southern Express for Richmond and all points:
South EDM UNI l.. DCBARRf,
Superintendent
ED. S. YOUNG,
General Passenger Agent. ap l9-tf
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NJ FOLK a ND BOST TON

The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
Meeting at Norfolk with the steamers ~
of the Merchants and Miners Trsns; 6asa:s1
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf, No. south wharves, EVERY MON
DAY and THURSDAY at 2so.p; m, for Nor
folk. Returning, leave Norfolk on tn ESDAYS,
and FRIDAYS, at 3 p. M, stopping at Fort
Washington, Glymont, Piney Point Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This line, connecting at Alexandria with the
O.. A. & n. and W. & o.. 4. Rs, and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers offers superior in
ducements for the rapid and careful shipment Of
oil kinds of freight to Boston, The rates being
low the attention Of shippers is particularly di.
rected to this feature. All freight forwarded
free of commission, and through bills of lading
given.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
Y. D. GRONER, Norfolk, j. 6. WATERS,
Georgetown, or
F. A. REED. Agent Alexandria,
DORSEY CLAGGETT, Gen. Agt,
Cor 10Th st. and New York ave,
Washington D. G.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81 round trip, Sc
Second class fare to Norfolk, So; round trip, SIS
ap 22-tt
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vOTICEIS HEREBY GIVEN,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
~ That application will be made to the Az
ditor of the Corporation for the reissue Of GER.
TIFICATE No. 20, dated June 20, 1867, for $50
CORPORATION Scrip, issued to the late Jane J.
Danforth, the same having been lost or mislald.
nv lO-w4w GEO. w. BUSH, E1'r., &c. 3
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e rRAssf fGTENAS LINE,
FOR ALEXANDRIA,, WASH1N GTON,
GEORGETOWN AND POTOMAC RIV-
ER LANDINGS.
The steamer EXPRESS. Capt: j. T. Barker,
timore, EVERY TUESDAY, at P. ~, for
Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown, stop
ping at the following WAY POINTS on the
Potomac River: Piney Point, Stones Wharf,
Cobrum, Hazelps Wharf Chaptico Wharf,
Liverpool Point Stewards Wharf and Glymont.
Returning, will leave Sixth Street Wharf,
Washington, EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT, at
T. clack, and King street wharf, Alexandria,
ct II! 8. m. Saturday morning.
For further information apply to
j: BRODERS & CO.,
feb la-tf No. j. King street, Aexsndria.
CLYDE's STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA PRO PEeov1DENcE AND
Steamers leave Alexandra EVERY WE'D
NESDAY and SATURDAY,, at II /so>
o'clock m. LesVe Philadelphia EVE-S.kaSS
EY WEDN ESDAY and SATU RDAY, from
Pier No North Wharves, at II o'clock M
A. S NJ. and w. i 0. K. Rs, and at Phisdel-
pha with the new and popular Iron Line for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty five hours. Through rates and through
bills of ladng givan. Insurance guaranteed at
less than Usual rates.
Agents:
F. A. REED, Alexandria
WIN. 7. CLYDE s CO., Philadelphia
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown D. c.
ia Diff
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DRrGOODS.
TVENING DRESS GOODS.

White Tarltons, Pink, Green, Blue and Stray q
goods, in Plain, Striped and Plaid, Bishop. and
Fieioris Lawns; also full assortment Of Cam.
brics. Embroideries, Edgings and goods espe-
cislly suited to the coming season, Ut
ROBT. l.. WOODS, 80.
nv 10 No. 81 King street
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DRETZFELDER s. BEND b E IN I,
No. IA King street,

No. 144 King street,
Have lust received o very pretty and cheap lot OF
PLAIN AND FANCY CASS1MERES. 2
nice line of SILK UMBRELLAS, PARA.
SOILS, NEW DRESS GOODS. nice assort-
ment of HOSIERY, FINE LINENS and VIC
TORIA LAWNS. which, in conjunction with
their other stock of DRY GOODS, are open for
goods before purchasing They offer particular
bargains in MATTINGS and OIL CLOTHS.
! my 9-lm
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& OHIO RAILROAD.
II VI Co.; - &C. :7sSzzss
SIMMER ARRANGEMENT

SUMMER ARRANGEMENT,
Beginning April 18th, 1873. TWO TRAINS
DAILY, except Sunday, between Alex
andria and Hamilton.
Leave Alexandria 1T S.4 8. m. and p. m;
pass Leesburg going Westward ut ! II. m. and
4 p. m.; arrive at Hamilton ut lilo a m. and
i 30 p N.
Leave Hamilton at S 40 a. m and 1890 p. m;
pass Leesburg going Eastward) at Il. m. snd
y. IS p. m, and arrive at Alexandria st 81 \.
m. and 3. Is p. m.
Passengers by the $40 a. m. train from Ham
ilton go through zone carr to Washington with
out change Passengers from Washington take
the w. j. 0. Car at Baltimore and Potomac de-
pot at 33S p. M, going through to Hamilton
without change of cars.
The s. As H. m. train from Alexandria and l230
D. m train from Hamilton connec. 81 Hamilton
with Kemps Daily Line rt Coaches for Purcell
vile, Snickersylle, Berryville and Winchester
also with Reamers Line OF Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aide and Middleburg
Communication tickets, 3 cts. per mfle
Annual tickets. $50.
K. H. HAVENER,
ap loft Genera Ticket Agent.
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MAN
" ASSAS AILROAD.-EI 81 csssasesEsa.7
Through tickets for BALTI- 81 W .sazz.-~Ha =
MORE, PHILADELPHIA and NEW lohh
and all the GREAT WEST sre on sale AZ inc
ticket Office, corner King and Union streets, lot
the regular through trains, leaving at ~ Am.
and G. 10 p. M Baggage checked through |" lhe'
North or West j. II. BROADUS,
NH 2D-tf Gen. Ticket Agent
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STE.H.HROATS.
N 0 T 1 c E .
LOWER POTOMAC LINE

ssssta.aE " A <A - -
SEMI EEKLY TO BAL MORE,
Stopping at the
POTION AC LA NDIN
The splendid steamers
GEORGEANNA and
CHARLOTTE VANDERBILT,
will leave Alexandria EVERY TUESDAY
and FRIDAY, at o'clock p. m,
Returning, will leave Baltimore, from pier No.
9, Light street, EVERY TU ESDA and FRI
DAY AFTERNOON.
No freight receive after u o. clock on day of
sailing
No charge for wharfage, and freight forward
ed free Of commission.
For further information apply to
HOOA i JOHNSTON, Agents,
No 2 Prince street.
/. c. HILL, Agent, 1873 Light St., Baltimore.
feb 2+tf
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N E " 6 o o D s.
We call the attention of our lady patrons TO
the goods just received:
A line line of DRESS GOODS, consisting in
part Of w
Alpacas; japanese Fabrics; Japanese Silk;
French Striped Silks. Black silk Black SILK
for lining purposes; Linen for Ladies' Suitings,
new shades; Persian Stripes Victoria Lawn,
very new superior French Black Grenadines
Medium do Lower do.
Some of these goods are offered for less than
cost to import
Linen Drills.
Linen Sheetings, lO-4 and ia goods.
Linen for Boys.
An unusually pretty assortment Of Cslc9es'
Lawns Csmbrics and Fercales.
full line of Cottons A, "a, GA, ga, lO-l
and 1l-4.
Lace Shswls real Llama.
Lace Sacques, real Llama.
Silk Parssos, shades. ..
Silk Umbrellas, do.
respectfully submit our large stock to very
my2 I'M. STEWART.
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CPRING, 1878.
~ : E. j. MILLER.
Importer of and Wholesale Dealer in :
China, Glass and Earthenware,
~.a)lr e3 King street, -
81. ALEXANDRIA,, VA,
Is nov receiving per steamships Msnitoban and
Austrian, from Liverpool, via Baltimore, his
EsIN ri SPRING STOCK $50
, ..s"..,.. All H 4 :. or T.. ...,. - - Il Il
.EARTHEN WARE AND CHINA, ~.
to which he invites the attention Of country mer'
chants and dealers generally. BE has also re-
ceived large stock of ! - 49, 90
-" GLASSWARE,
(from the Eastern aud Western. factories:)
regular house in tine, country, North or South,
and all he asks is an examination of his stock
ard prices. 1..;'..G) i1H~ji +
Particular attention paid to orders. [m22-eo3n
p0BERT L. WOOD
III - Has accepted the agency for =
i VIM GRO w LEY s. SON S. e"
-. s,.s..' = Newly Invented
CENTRE. PROJECTION NEEDLES ="
The manufacturers say they are superior to
any other needles made. r-
Selling at the same price as the inferior arti.
cleI they are meeting with rapid sale i :.
.dIt is said to be impossible 10 bend on break
them. 2, i ;. :. -. 1@.
:nS>Ssmple packages furnished to our Gus.
toners free of chargs on application at
my 10 .--lA No: 62 King street.
WHY GET POOR WORK DONE, when
wv: you can get the best for less price? Fol
making Combiog Switches SOC, 7Sc and $l.O
:. '"' . So = II =, FERGUSO HAIR DEPOT, :
apps 'H.5 . - = go ! 10 King street
TINAMELED CANVASS, HUBS, RIMS,
E.SPOKES and other goods in the same line,
lust received and for sale at low prices by
HJJOHNT. CREIGHTON q SON,
an Is A.1i1E = !. SO King street,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-19
KING STREET.
uARDWA ARE AND Gu T L E 4 !
-. Wholesale and Retail.

o - WILL BUY THE FINEST REAL
eDC HAIR SWITCH that can be found
North or South at those figures at
GREENS NOTION HOUSE.,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-19

no. WILL BUY THE FINEST REAL
D0 HAIR SWITCH that can be found
North OF South at those figures at
GREENS NOTION HOUSE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-05-19

BAY STALLION STAR" .f" Il.
Will stand this season at CATS TAVERN,
West End, from APRIL lst to JUNE 81 =
Goth, 1873 Star is Mahogany Bay, ~ \
1Gi hands high, and 9 years Old weigh A4l.1
ins 14OO lbs ); an excellent driv er and 'draugbt
horse. He was raised by Mr.. Brown, Of Eau
ouier county Va; his sire was Morgan horse;
his dam Black Hawk mare.
Terms SIS for the season. The best care will
be taken of mares left at the stand. No account
ability, however, for unavoidable ACCIDENTS i
ap l6-eo2m r. D. CATS, Proprietor.