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Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30
PROSPECTUS FOR 1878.
SIXTH YEAR.
The Aldine,
An Illustrated Monthly journal,
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the World. A Represent
ative and Champion

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sion worthy of admiration for beauty, as it has
always been for usefulness. III w. Beecher.
THE ALDINE, while issued with all the
regularity, has none OF the temporary or timely
interest characteristic of ordinary periodicals.
1t is an elegant miscellany of pure, light, and
graceful literature, and collection of pic
lures, the rarest specimens Of artistic skill, in
black and white. Although each succeeding
number affords fresh pleasure to its friends,
the real value and beauty of The Aldine will
be most appreciated after it has been bound.
up at the close of the year. While other pub
lications may claim superior cheapness as com
pared with rivals of n similar class, The Aldine
is unique and original cOnception-alone and
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ton in price or character. The posscssor of
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Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30

IT is said that Brigham Young resign
ed some of his positions simply that he
may pay some attention to his family
He wants to get acquainted with his chill
dren
Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30

A LITTLE baby is an easy thing to love,
but big baby is very hard thing to
love, says a veteran observer, especially
if you have married her-or him.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30

THE married ladies of Western city
have formed Come-home-husband
Club" 1t is about four feet long, and
has brush on the end of it.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30

\ HoMEsICK San Franciscan who is
visiting the East finds occasional relief
by having sand squirted down his face
and back with bellows.
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at'rekls Trinity goarmal.
SATURDAY. AUGUST so, 1878.

How to murder a man in the second
'degree-Get him in your room and put
a bullet through his head.
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THE EYES THE EYES 4!
DIR. E. II. PARDEE,
OcuIiSt and Au1.iSt.
a FTER A PROTRACTED BLIND.

"A II u
IN ness of moro than five years, DIR. Pardee
has made himself thoroughly and scientifcal-
ly acquainted with all Diseases Of the Eye,
and is now practicing with success not sur
passed in the United States.
All operations performed, such as Strabis-
mus, or cross-eye, Cataract by linear extrac-
ton, Depression or Absorption, Pterygium, or
heshy membrane growing over the eye Reduc-
ton Of St4phyloma, or b4lging out Of the eye,
Artificial Pupil, Fistula, Lachrymalis, or clos
ing of the tear PASSAGE and all deformities of
the Lids etc.
Artificial Eyes inserted without the least
pain, and possessing all the movements and
brilliancy of the real eye. large assortment
constantly on hand and for sale at reasonable
prices 7 he Doctors Eye Bath for the treat
ment and cure of all nervous diseases is used
all over this coast.
Thankful to those physicians who have sent
him cases for operation, he hopes that his uni
versal success will warrant n continuation of
their confidence. His celebrity rs an operator
is co-eXtensive with his success, as patients
are presenting themselves, for treatment and
operations, from ew York and Boston, almost
monthly. Many patients can be seen mt the
Doctors office daily, i'll different stages of re-
covery.
0FfIcE-737 Clay Street, Composite the
Plaza, San Francisco.
TAKE NOTICE. II Lfar Is not to
De beifered though he speaks the frufh.''
Reports are in circulation through the upper
country that have retired from business that
have gone to the Atlantic States, that am
in Europe, &c, &c. 10 those interested | will
say that the report has been gotten in circula-
tion for the furtherance of oGher parties, who
are trying to obtain, illegitimately, an eye
practice. The report has been started by an
itinerant dnountebank, and without the least
truth as am at my office daily, and attending
to about sixty daily patients
Il. IL. PARDEE, OcuIist.
1877 Clay Street,
my23-ly. SAN FRANCISCO.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30

THE best thing which we derive from
history is the enthusiasm that it raises in
MS GOfHe
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PREMIUM CHROMOs FOR 1878

Every subscriber to TIE ALDINE who
pays in advance for the year 1873, will receive
without additional CHARGE pair of beautiful
English painter. The pictures, entitled " The
Village Belle" and Crossing the Moor" are
llx2O inches-are printed from - different
plates, requiring p impressions and tints to
perfect each picture The same chromos are
sold for $50 per pair in the art stores. As it is
the determination of its conductors to keep
THE ALDINE Il out of the reach of competition
in every department the chromos will be found
eorreespondiingly ahead of any that can be Of
fcred by other periodicals.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1873-08-30
WHEELER & WILSON.
THE GREAT TRIAL OF SEWING MACHINES.
THE GRANDEST In THE WORLD.
The JudgeS, the aChole World ) and the
Trial, Fifteen Years duration.
Practical Use the Test.
THE UNIVERSAL VERDICT:
''The Wheeler a. Wilson Sewing Ma
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WHEELER & WILSON.
THE GREAT TRIAL OF SEWING MACHINES.
THE GRANDEST In THE WORLD.

These unequalled Machines do all the differ
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Stitches, without the complications of the
other Machines.
Allpersons will please examine the WHEft,RR
IL WILSON SEWING MACHINES before purehas-
ing any other.
The WHEELER & Wr1soN, as Is well known.
has won, at nearly every trial In whichit kss
competed, the highest award of merit. The
representatives of other machines, ever conf
dent, have entered the lists, time and again
only to be defeated and finding it impossibIs
to compete fairly, have endeavored to decry
the value of Premiums. They are not slow.
however, to boast of the few they have received
But in the grand trial, daily use throughout
the world, where only true merit finds favor.
and superiority wins the race, the WHEELER Il
WILSON SEWING MACHINE stands triumphantiv
the Champion by the verdict of the people.
These Machines are Adapted to
Every Variety of Sewing,
From the lightest muslins to tho heaviest
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Linen, Woolen or Cotton goods, with Sill
Linen or Cotton thread; Scanning, Quilting,
ing, Braiding, Embr0idering and making But
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II It be inconvenient for the purchaser to
VISIT tne salesro0m, the order may be forward.
eeua TO the onlce, and it will be as faithfully
nlled as II the selection had been made per-
run instructions, recently compiled, and
glVlng null information upon every point In
detail, accompany each Machine and enable
the most inexperienced to operate without
difficulty. '-'N'
Our interest in the successful working Of the
Machines is not second to that of the nnrchas-
OF, ana we esteem it a privilege to aid nv ear
require it. '''o may
Examine the stamp upon the cloth plate Il
should read Wheeler & Wilson MFG ca
A. B. Wilson, Pat"
Every Sewing Machine should be sold on ito
own merits. Parties endeavoring to pulm of
other sewing machines under the great reputa-
tlon0t this machine will be dealt with accord
ing to Law. Buy no family sewing machine of
travelling agents, unless they can show Won
letteI signed, W. NJ. ST0DDARD, Agent for
the Pacific Coast for said machines.
n. B,-All who have purchased sewing ma
ehlnes upon the reputation of the WHEELER q
WILSON, and have found them to be of another
KIND, VIII please apply at my office, 427 Mont
gomery street w. vi. .SEODDARD.
- Agent for the Pacific Coast.
NO AZ Montgomery ST., San Francisco.
The silent adjustable Tuck marker-one of
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CHIMES, W. NJ. STODDARD,
JanO Agent for the Pacific Coast.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30
The Yellow Fever.

MEMPHIS, Oct. %. 1.-The mortuary report
shows the deaths from yellow fever to have
been eleven, aud from other causes two. No
new cases are reported. There was heavy frost
last night, and ice formed III the cutters The
indications are favorable.
SHREVEPORT Oct. 29-There we're three
intermeuts to-day from yellow fever.
MONTGOMERY, Oct. 29.-lhere has been
only one death ID fnrty-eight hours from yellow
fever. 1t was an old case. No pew cases are
reported. There was ice aud frost this morn
Ing.
MOBILE, Oct o9.-The Mobile Board Of
Health deem it prudent for all absentees 10 re-
turn, aud recommend that all quarantine re-
stictions affecting Mobile be removed.
SAVANNAH, Oct ga special to the Morn
ing News from Bainbrldge says the situation
caunot be reported mere favorable. All the
cases heretofore reported dangerous will prove
fatal. There are five more new cases. Ex-
Senator Benton, very prominent citizen, died
to-day with the fever. If the death rate in
crease there will be some difficulty 10 burying
the dead.
MARSHALL, TEXAS, Oct. %. -There was
heavy frost last night and ice halt al inch thick
this morning. There will be another frost to-
night No uew cases or deaths are reported.
The sick are all doing we'll.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30
The Stakes Case i'm New ork.

NEW YoRK, Oct. 80. The jury in the case
Of Stokes found verdict of lDanslaughter in
the third degree, and the prisoner was scntenc-
ed to four years in the States prison at hard
labor. Judge Davis commenced his charge to
the Jury at lbs D. III. and spoke untll 4l5,
and after some exceptions to certain portion
of the charge by the prsouers counsel, the
Jury retired, and at II O'clock returned and
rendered their verdict. -....-..
Judge Davis, in passing sentence, said: y n
rendering this verdict, Stokes, the jury have
exhausted, aud more than exhausted, all the
mercy ID your case. No appeal to this court
cad diminish the srutcpce from the highest
penay affixed by the statute 10 the degree III
which you are convicted and that Is too light
and apparently trifng as compared with the
great crime you have committed do not de-
sire to make any further remark Oh this case, but
shall impose upon you all that the law cOutcrs
power Upon ME to give; and only regret that
that sentence cannot be more al, quatn to the
crime which rests upon your guilty head. The
sentence is that you be imprisoned at tile State
prison in Sing Sing, at hard labor, fJr four
years.
Stokes was then surrounded and embraced
by his maie relatives and friends, and instantly
hurried off To the Iombs. His female relatlv Us
were not present ut the sentcuce.
The Bali. American says: The trial OF El-
ward S. Stokes was concluded yesterday with
verdict of guilty Of mansaughtcr in the
third degree" He ought to have been convic-
ted of murder in the first uegree. No trial
ever occurred in the United States III which
there was such chaiD of organized perjury
y half dozau witnesses fur the defence ought
to be sent to the pcnitcntiary forthwith. The
crushing effect 10 the very last hours Of the
trial. The prisoner had been permitted to tell
lis story : his accidental coming TO the Grand
Central Hotel his seeing lady standing at
one of the windows whom he supposed that
he knew, his aIightiug from his carriage and
running up stairs to tind that he was mistaken,
who drew pistol &c., DC. not one word of
standing in trout of the hotel, looking up Broad
way as if waiting for some one; his face was
flushed and he seemed greatly excited. Judge
quite Familiarity, but he made him no answer
This testimony completely demolished the whole
defence. 1t seems thar one Of the jurors was
a drunks1 loafyr, who is in the habit Of fire..
queu,iDg the den of 'Reddy the Blacksmith"
and other disTeputable places. The baiiitf who
had him in charge took him to Que of his old
hauu,s 90; Sunday, and there be got drunk,
and informed his friends that he would not
hang Stokes. Judge Davis in proDouocing
sentence upon Stokes very plainly told him
that mercy had exhausted itself in the YER
dict, and that the highest penalty of the law
flour years Imprisonment was entirely ioade-
quate to the horrible crime Of which he was
guilty. He was sentenced to four years i'm
prisonment in the penteutiary, at hard labor.
Judge Davis expressed his regret that the sta
tute defining the crime Of mauslaughter did
ment
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, OCTOBgp 80
SUN kosE............. 6.24 MOON SET.
sun SETS. .......... 5.U3 ~
ARRIVED.
Steamer Ex:ress, Baltimore, to Broders ,.r
She reports passing nc vessels 10 the river ~
Schr Breeze, Washington, to Hsmp.Gi,.
Baltimore Coal Go. al.
Schr Ii Stanard, Washington, to Ham,.b:.
and Baltimore Coal Co. '"''e
ochr Alice Hodges. Washington, to H.n.
shire and Baltimore Coal Co. ~'s'
Schr. III h Bradshaw, Bottom, 10 w 4 SIN.
: chr JOHN Beatty, Norfolk, to Avsr I.''"
49, SAILED.
Steamer Lady of the Lake, Norfolk, by +,
Red
=. Steamer P.lisaie, Curriomsn, By 10. Br,i..:
s. Co.
:chr J y Huidle New York, coal By Hsmn.
shire ard Baltimore Coal Co.
Schr Haz etOn, Cam ridge, Mass, cG.l BIZ +
P Agnew.
q Schr Mary Augusta Richmond, Va, coz by
} z Agnew.
schr John B:atty, Norfolk, coal by JrA,.
new.
MEMORANDA
Schr Il + Hart, hence for Boston, ut Newpo-.
18th.
Schr Lizzie Carr, hence, at Boston 9TH.
Schr j ii DeWotr, hence at Boston 9TH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

A large amount of capital will be coming out
10 November for interest and dividends. The
Secretary ofthe Treasury has commenced the
payment Of three per cent. interest Of the pub.
lie debt maturing November l., amounting to
Sl2,000,00O, or per cent. on 100000, 900
bonds of 1862, ga aud IS. The amount due,
II per cent. quarterly on the new S per cent.
is s3.425,00O There will also be due and pay
able on the 1st proximo the interest on various
railroad and other company bonds, especially at
PHILADELPHIA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

The Baltimore Sun says: 1.-THE shipping of
United States has been been steadily and rap
idly decreasing during the past ten years, uu-
til fears have been aroused that ocean traffic,
10 certain instances. even from American ports
would soon pass altogether out of American
hands. During the same time British shipping
has been as steadily increasing. Oue favorable
exception may be mentioned in the Chinese
trade, which has grown relatively more rapidly
since 1864 than that of Great Britain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

The exact amount of expense Incurred in the
campaign against Captain Jack and his band
has not yet been officially figured up, but it is
known that it will be very large. Claims to
probably as large an amount are now expected
to be preferred against the government Iufor-
nation has just reached Washington that the
citizens of California and Oregon, in the vicin-
ity of what was known as the Modoc country,
are now busiy engaged in making up claims
for supplies furnished and damages suffered
during the Modoc war, the payment of which
will be vigorously pressed by the Congressman
from the Pacific coast
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

A SCENE IN CAMPBELL COUNTY From
the Lynchburg Republican. l-Ou the Nth
inst i; cJlored man was refused registration at
King precinct, Campbell county. tie appeal
ed trom the decision Ut the registrar to Judge
john q. Haythe Judge Of the County Court
of Campbell and the papers were regularly
sent b. ". Early, clelk OF the U. 5. Court,
and chairman of the Radical Executive Com
uittee, addressed a communication to Judge
Il. through the postotice, which comniunlca-
tlon put different construction on the case
from the face Of the papers sent up on The ap-
peal On yesterday Early called at Judge Hay
the's office, aud asked the Judge if be sustain
ed the decislon of the registrar, to which the
Judge answered III the affirmative. lie then
asked, Did you receive a communication from
me, through the postoffice." The Judge an
swered, Yes, but have DO original, but ouy
appellate jurisdiction in matters OF registration,
and, as | understand it, the papers sent me
through the postottice present a new aud en-
tirely different case from that that came up
from, the registrar. Judge Haythe Was sit
ting at his desk. Early placed himself in
hostile position, and exclaimed. 1T is ID
unjust decision" Judge Haythe was about 10
rise, and remarked, Il am not to be lusulted
in my Office | ask you to leave this room,'
When Early drew pistol, and exclaimed, Il
will leave when id please. Judge b. re-
marked that be was uuarmed, las any one &C.
ouaiuted with his amlable and lawablding
character would readily corclude.) After
short parley, Early LETT the Judges room.
Com ueut on this affair is scarcely necessary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

The Washington correspondence of the Bal
timore Sun says "A delegation of Arapa hoe
Indians arrived here last evenidg. The de-
legation consists of ski persons, including
Friday" Ute lad, son of Ouray, one of the
Uut chiefs now here. The lad is now Dineteen
years of age, and was captured by the Arrapa
hoes when he was but eleven years ofage. He
is attached to his present tribe, and. will not it
is said, 20 back to the Utes Ouray, his father;
is temporarily absent, and the meeting between
the chief and his longlost son is looked for with
interest"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

STOLEN BONDS About a week since &C.
counts were published of ROBBERY on the Long
Island Savings Bank. bonds Of Mr.. John H.
Setback to the amount of $75, 900 having been
stolen from its Vaults. 90 Saturday MIR. See
back received proposition through the mall
offering to return the box Of bonds and its con-
tents for SIS, 900. The letter was mailed in
Jersey city, and gave no clue to the wherea-
bouts OF the thieves. Mr.. Setback answered
las requested) through the columns of the New
York Herald, asking for week to consider.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

Gen. Philip ST. George Cooke, now 10 COM
maud Of the Department. OF the Lakes, has
been placed on the retired list, Gen. George
Crook, Lieut. Colonel of the 23d Infantry, now
in command Of the Department of Arizona, has
been appointed Brigadier General, vice Cooke,
retired. The Department Of the Lakes and
the Department Of the East have been abolish
ed and the command is now simply the Mill.
tary Division Of the Atlantic, comma nded by
Gen. Hancock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

The Washington Republican says:-"1t is
unfortunate for Secretary Richardson that the
announcement regarding the payment Of silver
by the Government as originally made public
conveyed an erroneous impression of his in.
teutious. 1t is nevertheless true that the De.
partment is not altogether without response
bity 10 the premises. We know that the iu-
formation as given to the representatives of the
press, was not sufficiently definite to give cor.
rect impression of the projected change.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30
Sales of Coal.

New: York, Oct %, AT the regular month
ly sales of Scranton coal to-day I5,O 900 tons were
disposed Of as follows Steamboat, 5000 tons,
at S4 80 and S4S5; CRATE; 5000 tons, at So;
egg, 5000 tons, at 5 30 ADD IS; stove, $4,000
tons. at S. 40 and $40; chestnut, 5000 tons at
s4,55. The average decline on steam boat is II
cents; CD CRATE l / cents; on egg 1t cents o.
stove there is an advance of / t cents. The de-
cline on chestnut is l6I cents. ..' i
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30
james River and kunaWha Canal.

, LOUISVILLE Oct 9-The Senatorial Trans
portstlou Committee were received on Change
to day, where resolutions were passed by the
Board. OF Trade commencing the construction
OF the James River aud Kanawha canal. In
the afternoon the committee examioed Capt.
Adams, superintendent of construction OF canal
improvements, relative to the amount of work
performed, and cliciting further Information as
to the relations of Goverune4t engineers to the
directors of the canal.
Investigations were made regarding the rea
tive cost uf coal transportation by river aud rail.
The committee appeared satisfied as to the ne
cessity Of Improvements 90 the Ohio river and
the Government coutroI of the canal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

SENTENCED TO TIE ALBANY PENlTENTIARY.
To-day, 10 the u. s. Circuit, Court, Judge
Bond, presiding, the case Of Harris Fischer and
Levi Goldstein, late partners trading at Orange
Courthouse under the style Of Fischer u Gold
stein, Was called on motion for new trial and
au arrest of judgment TO a conviction for viola
ting that section of the bankrupt law respecting
the concealment OF assets from the assignee,
&c. The motion was overruled and prisoners
arraigned aud sentenced each to TWO years i'm
prisoument at hard labor in the Albany IN. ~
penitentiary.
These parties came to Virginia several years
ago from the north and started business. They
got burned out, aud realized $1,000 from iu-
surance. With this they obtained $4,000
worth of goods from the Dorth on credit, and
started in business at Orange Courthouse. ln
very few mcnths they cried out broke, re-
turning $1,000 of assets to the bankrupt
assignee. The creditors alleged fraud, aud, 1t
seems proved it, State Journal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-10-30

The surviving soldiers of the Mexican war,
resident in Virginia, met 10 Richmond on Tues,
day for the purpose of effectug State orgaui
cation. Capt. r. G. Scott, of the first Virginia
regiment, was called to the chair. A oonstitu-
ton and bylaws were adopted. The president
then announced the delegates and alternates
selected by him to the general convention to
be held in Washington city on the 18th Of Jan
uary next Among the delegates appointed
were Gen. j. L. Kemper, of Madison, and Gen.
NJ. D. Corse, of Alexandria. After deciding
to meet in Richmond on the 5th of January to
have soldiers supper, the convention ad-
iourned