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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

py and brigh'. Her father war very proud
II her, and called her his Giillo house .
keeper.'
KATIE never would leave her father
and DoTTIE Alter many pleasant years,
a bold young fisherman, whose heart was
tender aud good, made her has sweet, han.
py bride she did not leave their old homo
the cottage by the sea--and when n wear
later the old man was called to his rest.
she f,lt that she had always tried 10 bo
true TO her trust.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
Farmer aud House Keeper.

10 a correspondents says: nFor collie
IN horses give the horse twenty arop. NJ
ou OF Peppermint, in half pint of warm
water, aud you will find himdge,,iug better
soon. This | have used when other rene
dies had failed and 1 used il 10 colds and
coughs for myself To stop cough, L
take small lump of sugar and drop two
or three drops Of oil Of peppermint, an / le,
1t dissolve in the mouth; then swallow IL.
aud you will feel better
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
ARREST OF AN ALLEqrp MAE Ronnyn

ARREST OF AN ALLEGED MAZE RoBBER.
-CAPrAIN JoHN Frey, special agent of
the Post Office Department and his assist.
ant, Is. LEWIS, aided by w. S. HgNpER.
SON. special sgent from Baltimore, sue
ceeded on the lStb inst 10 tracing nuuae-
rous recent robbeTies Of letters, etc., from
the mails leaving Tho city of Richmond
northward to ANDREW HARRIS, colored.
mail driver for GARBE's express. He was
arrested on that night by Captain FREY
who found on his person four large packa.
ges of letters. His room was searched.
aud checks, drafts and money orders to a
large amount we're found The losses BY
these robberies aggregate about 100000
although most of the paper stolen was use
less to the rcbber.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

The New Ten CENT CURRENcY NorE
The new ten-cent currency notes docs
not seem to fud much favor with the mer.
camille community. It's close resemblance
to the hfty.cent note has of late occasioned
many a small loss to the retail! dealer
This similarity has been taken advantage
OF by designing persons, aul instances are
given, by the Baltimore Sun, where the
ten-cent has been raised to the Gfty.note
A case is reported where the "ffty>cents"
from revenue cigar stamp was pasted O.
yer the figure 10 of the new note, the size
OF the 5O exactly covering the figure 10.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
October 8, 1878.
HAnPDry SIDNEY CoL1nqs.

fENuE next session Of this Seminary of learn
h ing will commence on Thursday, Septem-
Der 4th, 1873.
uampden Sidney is situated in Prince Edward
County, Va within few hundred wards of
Union Theological Seminary, and seven miles
from Farmyille the nearest depot of the Atlantic.
Mississippi and Ohio Railroad The locality Of
the College is most healthy, and the community
around distinguished for intelligence and piety.
There is no Grammar or Preparatory School
connected with the College. 1t retains the cur
ricuum and the great aim Of its teachers is TO
secure thofoushness in the training and instruc.
ton OF their pupils and thus to prepare them for
professional studies or the active duties of life.
The ordinary expenses Of a student exclusive
OF the cost OF clothing, travelling and books are
from S225 TO 1915 a year
ply TO
REV. J. NJ. p. ATKINSON.
President H1mpRen .Si,lacy CoHege.
Prince Ed'eayd County, la.
July is, 1873.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
American Safety
hIEIsOSIcNIc LAMPS.

Amrs are made Of Brass and will never
burners have Safety Tube Attachment
cape OF gas, and will never explode
chimney are made OF MICA or lsinV glass
and they are Che only lamp chimueys
..l "..l NOT break by heat or cold
lh,mucys and Lamps are unsafe and
'l's De- the universal complaint.
seventy Five Millions OF Glass Lamp
.''el are broken in this country every year.
OF Hand Lamps, complete. with Mica
one dollar Price Of Bronze Parlor or
.'1r' two dollars, Sent to any part Of
a.'tes by express on receipt o the
u.[ by mail 1000 AGENTS wanted 40 soII
lamps and Mica Chimneys ia every city
Gown, tD whom liberal discount will be
ui tor Sample Lamps and Circulars
'- particulars. They speak for them
and ell on sight Address,
AMERICAN SAFETY LAMP co.
No. 2io Pearl Street New YORK
.o -, IsIi.-ta~9
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

How DID EE KNow.--Tbo Bowling
Green, Kentucky, PANTAoHApu, eiros this
account Of very singular coincidence -
81 few hours before the death Of Hen
JACOB VANMErRR, last Friday, he request
ed that bis grave be dug large enough for
bis wife's body in addition to his own. --
He said bis vlo's death would follow all
most Immediately. No alarm was excited
by the singular request Of ihc old man, Of
Mrs. VANMErEu's health was as good as
IL had been for months On Saturday.
however, Mrs. Vaumo'er vas taken vcry
III, and died before Sunday moroiog. 90
Monday the bodies Of the aged couple were
taken to their fual rostiug-pIooe, aud in
accordance with the oil gcutleman's re-
quest, now occupy one grave.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

NJ K. p a correspondent, adds his tes
timony to that Of Mr. j. a. FIELD, as TO
the value oil using glue as a healing agent
Tor cuts, bruises, etc. 81 have used glue
for this purpose for the last 90 yoars, most
Iy in the cobine. shop, and never employ
anything else. have received many Sc.
we're cuts and bruises, and never lost any
time, to speak Of Often a piece Of thin
cloth is sufficient after gluing over the
wound. use the best imported glue. I
never took cold in wound yet, and i, is
the most speedy healing agent ever em-
employed. Last autumn 40 acquaintance
OF mine came in The shop with bis hand al
bundled up. He bad received severe
bruise on the back Of bis hand, and took
cold in it and it was badly iDaamed. I
spread glue plaster over The wound and
bound a m0isieued cloth over 10 keep tbs
glue from becoming dry. 10 one week bis
band was entirely well.-D
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
Notice to take Depositions

Lewis Ouesimus G.. W, Ida NJ. aud Harri-
son Stoker, James Sheet guardian at Hien for
tne same, -- Sapp, widow Of Stephen Trio
kle' deceased and Mary and Elizabeth. daupb.
ters Of Che said Stephen, and any other -, ~
heirs OF Edward Trickle, dec d., late Of Hamn.
snire county, w. Va aud any other person
VINO may be ent.;ied to share in the estate Of
the sn.i Edward Trickle, dec d., T. Johnson,
. w Sayile r. o Malcolm, A. CayIor Of
Jonn, n. i Guthrie, Administrator Of Edward
Irickle, decd, and Robert White, Special
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

@ALuM is said to DO a remedy for
founder in horses Pulverixs it, draw GU,
the tongue of the horse with one hand he
being held by an Assis,ani), and with tho
other lay large tablespoonful Of it as far
down the throat as possible, on the root Of
the tongue. Let the tongue loose and the
alum will 90 down.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
TAKE NOTICE-

That shall proceed 70 take the dispositions or
snndry witnesses AZ the following times and pla-
ces, between The hours Of sunrise and sunset
w. On Tuesday, 9Th Of April 1874, at the
house Of Thomas Henderson, on Spring Can
Mountain, Hampshire county--On Thursdav.
9ih OF April 1874, at The Office OF Justice shan
non 10 Springfield in said county-Cn Tuesday.
l4th of April 1874 at the house Of Samuel Sapp.
On Monongala River about 3 or . miles from
SmiihtoWn, Marion or Mon0ngala county. W.
va --On The 18th Of April, 1874 at ibc Noun.
toin City House. In Fairmont, Marion county.
w Va and on tie 18th Of April, 1874. NJ he
Clerk Office az the Circuit Court NJ R0mpev.
W. va, and when g. ken these dispositions viii
De offered as evidence in my behalf upon the tri-
al or g cause i1 Chancery now pending in the
circuit Court Of Hampshire county, West Va.
wherein am plaintiff and you are defendants -
and " from any cause said depos lions, or any
o! them, should not be taken on said days or II
commenced Should not be completed the same
viii be continued from day 10 day between the
sane hours and 40 The same places until com
plcted
JOHN w. PHILIPS.
March g. 1874 -5w
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

a CRUEL Custom. -HERoDorCs in bis
history, tells Of a custom Of the Egyptiaps.
which seems 50 incredible, that critics have
agreed Ia thinking the credulous traveller
imposed upon. lie says that when pro-
visions were exhausted in travelling. the
Egyptains we're accustomed 20 cut a slice
or two Of meat from living COW or boil
lock, sew the skin over the wound and leave
The animal 10 recover from the Injury By
ihe hesllog o. tbe flesh. The Inference was
natural one, that the natives we're hoax-
ing the good-Dafured historian. But Jas
BRUCE, che African traveller, says shat he
saw a similar acs performed. While iour-
bcying from Adowa to Gondar, be saw
three men trip up COW. One Of them
sat across tho neck Of The fallen beast. an
other twisted the halter about her fore feet,
while the third, getting asiride, cut a cou.
pie Of large beef steaks from her aide. They
then fastened the edges Of the skin toeeth.
er With small skeWers, made her get up,
and drove her along az II nothing had hap.
pened. Truly a cruel custom
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
OLD RYE'S SPEC III.

L was made to be eaten
And not to be drank
10 be thrsshed in a barp,
Not soaked in tank.
L come as blessing,
When put through a mill
AS a blight aud a curse
W hen run through a still.
Make MO up into loaves,
And your children are fed;
But if into a drink,
will storve them instead.
In bread, I'm a servant,
The eater shall rule
10 drink, | am master,
The drinker a fool.
Then remember the warning;
My strength I'll employ,
Ii eaten, TO strengthen
If drank TO destroy.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

"A kentucky paper gives the following ac-
count Of huge infant named Dero Edward
Chambers, born two years and half ago in
Barren county, in that State: "When about
three months old be began TO aeshen. and soon
attracted the serious attention Of his parents and
immediate friends. His accumulation of fat has
been uninterrupted, and now he exhibits an o.
besity Of huge aldermaniac proportions We
visited him and made a careful examination and
measurement, which we give to the curious pub
nc. lis parents arc the reverse Of their infan-
lle representative, as far as physical proportion
IS concerned. The father, Smith r. Chambers
is delicate spare-made man Of not vigorous
look, ADD weighs ~ pounds the mother Is
small, deiicately built and weighs ia pounds
Zero, TIE young giant, stands ia perpendicular
measurement 81 inches. The measurement a.
round the wrist, is l04 inches, and above the
elbow lGl inches. The leg around the calf
gives a circumference Of 10 inches. ans me tbiob
ne enormous length arosna Of 2s3 while the
hiP' 'a"e iun 48 inches Of ape to circuit their
hugencss Around the waist no shows girtb
Of - inches Ills avoirdupoi5 pulls down the
scales easily at llsl pounds The child is quite
Intelligent can walk with much easier locomg.
ton than bis ponderous, unshapely form would
indicate, and enjoys very good health. /"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
Plain Talk to Girls.

Your every day toilet is part of your charac-
ter girl who looks like FURY or a sloyep
in the morning, is not to be trusted, however
hneiy she may look in the evening. No matter
how humble your room may be, there are eieb {
things II should contain, viz a mirror, wash
stand, soap, towel, comb, hair, nail and tooth
brushes. These are just as essential as your
breakfast, before which you should. make good
and free use of them. Parents who fail to pro-
vide their children with such appliances, not on
~ make great mistake, but commit sic Of o.
mission Look tidy in the morning, and after
the dinner work is over, improve your toilet.
Make 1t rule of your daily life TO dress upp
Tor the afternoon. Your dress may, or need not
be, anything better than calico but with rib.
bon, OF flower, or some bit Of ornament you can
have an air Of self-respect and satisfaction that
invariably comes with being well dressed
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

ES'A MARTINsBUnd man was found to
have a wife in Cumberland, another in
Piedmont, another in Baltimore, another
10 Hagersiowu, and then, tho Cumberland
TINES says, they stopped counting and rut
him in Jail
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

GSIHE best way to secure a good crop
OF Ptums is to put your hens and their
young oroods under the plum trees. They
will detroy every curculio Try il, this
spring.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

baSG GOLD may b. hammered into sheets
so thin that $4,000 Of them, placed one
above tho other, will only occupy tbo
height Of one inch.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

bag~ lT has been shown 10 a case 10 Min
nesota that two men can start bank on
$40 capital, take 10 money and run away
with $4,000 10 thirteen months time.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

a Ham, well packed IN pulverizcd char.
coal, after the usual smoking, will keep
for years. Butter 10 pots, vel. surrounded
with charcoal, will keep for twelve months.
Esach atom Of charcoal can absorb 1000
times its bulk Of doletsrious gases HcVs
Journal oF H0H.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
South Branch Intellgencer.
william Harper, Editor
OTee, Corner Main anil Gra0eE Lane SIS,
RoNSEY, WEST VIRGINIA.
TER NJ S /:

TWO DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS per
,,nim-or TWO DOLLARS, If paid in advance
No paper will he discontinued, except at the
option az the publisher, until all aIrearages have
been settled
TERMS or ADVERTISING
The rates OF advertising are, for a square item
lines or less, ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY Cents for
ti... iuscrtions-largcr ones in the same propor-
uon Each continuance Thirty-seven and half
cents.
Quarterly, half yearly, and yearly advertise.
mcuts insei TED at liberal reduction on the above
satls.
Yearly advertisers disseminating during the
year VIII be charged regular rates.
Noafverusement 70 be considered by the month
or year unless specified on the Manuscript or pre-.
yousy agreed upon between the parties.
Resolutions of associations, communications of
Limited interest, and notices of deaths exceeding
5Ev LINES will be charged ten cents per line.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

~ HONORABLE mention is made Of
Maine servant girl who is DOW serving her
o3rd winter under The same roof. She
has washed dishes 50, 100 times, and comes
yet gaily to her task. Blessed old girl
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
south 3rantls 9ntclligeneer.
RoMNEY, FRIDAY, MARCH 27. 1874.

9 JOSEPH l.. MINcuIN, of Thomas.
Viile' Georgia, formerly planter, is still
STAKEHOLDER. This being free count try,
he owns slaves in Brazil.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
+ ID u c A ION AL.
Potomac Seminary ,
ROMNEY, WEST VA.

GCHOLASTfC Exercises for both sexes will be
\ commenced in this institution on MONDAY
SEPTEMBER 18TH. under charge of Doct JouS
WILSON and Mrs. WILSON. The purpose will be
to prepare boys for College or for business-and
to lmpart to girls an education full, thorough
and practical.
Terms for scholastic year of 10 mon ths-4O
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
ANDREW w. KERCHEVAL.
Counsellor ut Inv

Ro"Rcy, Hampshire County, Vest Va
DEoUMES the practice of law in uampsbirc
ID Hardy and Mineral counties.
G1muey, March 4th. 1870.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

- REyENUE returns in Ohio give a
a new phase to tho temperance crusade. IL
Is shown that, in consequence Of che fierce
onslaught made on The drinking places by
the crusaders, rsosip ts from internal reve-
nuo taxes have fallen of 10 eleven districts
at the rate Of more than $4,000 per
month. The revenue derived from disull-
ed and malt liquors ia those districts is es-
timated at about 50 per cent. Of The whole
amount collected l. will be seen, there.
fore, tina. the falling Of 10 consumption
has been quite large. - Wheeling Int.
Mature provides no reserved seats for the
rich and dainty When tbers "a ica on, tte oavs
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

Doaru can DE had on reasonable terms Char
ges FOR each term of 20 weeks-payable half in
"dyance-and half at the expiration of 10 W eeks.
For further particulars until commencement
OF exercises-address Rev. G.. w. FINLEY. After
DOCr. JOHN WILSON,
PRINCIPAL.
Romuey, Aug. g, ls73.-tf.
The testimonials in the hands of the under
signed from such we'll known gentlemen as
Gov. vance, and Gen Young, whose sons have
been under Dr. Wilson's nstructon-from the
FACULTY OF Davidson College, North Carolina,
ana from a number Of other sources Justify us
IA commencing him and his School to the conf
uence ana support of all who desire for thei r
children thorough education.
GEORGE w. FINLEY,
JOSEPH c. PANCAKE,
JAS d. ARMSTRONG,
ROBERT WHITE,
JOHN G. HFISKELL,
JAMES SHEETZ,
WILLIAM HARPER.
DIR SAM. II LUPTON,
ROBT W. GILKESON'
DUGAL G TABB,
DIR. ROBT. w. DALEY,
THOMAS A. KELLER,
ISAAC L. BRADY.
October 8. 1878.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27
Professional Cards.
ALEX. MONROE,

AITIORNE Z All IIAW,
Romncy, Vest Ia,
NTFERS his professional services 10 the cit;.
Z J zcu3 Of Hampshire and the adjoining coun.
t-s All business entrusted to him will receive
prompt attention.
Homney April II, ls6s-tf
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-03-27

Mature provides no reserved seats for the
rich and dainty. When theirs is leo on the pave
ment they cit where they caa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-17
ALBERT STUART,
G. w. WATTLES,
+. L. SMITH,
Ii. .. CLAUGHTON,
Commissioners.
Rv Green Il Wise.

IReal Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF V A L u a b Il
i PROPERTY-By virtue of deed of trust,
dated March 14th, 1872, and duly recorded !, in
liber =, No 2, page ll6, one of the land records
for Alexandria county, Va, and at the request
Of the party secured thereby will sell at pup, o
TUESDAY, April 2lst, ct y o,clock m m, !, all 81
that certain PARCEL or LOT OF GROUND,
in the city of Alexandria, Virginia, bounded
and described to wit: Beginning on the west
side of Columbus street Orty-three (43) feet from
the south side of Oronoco street, and running
thence south with Columbus street sixty (6O) IT,;
thence west parallel to Oronoco streetto the east
line OF twenty COY feet alley extending out in
to Oronoco street; thence north with said alley
and parallel to Columbus street sixty feet thence
east in direct line to the beginning, with right
of way over said alley in common with others
entitled thereto.
Terms: One-third cash the residue in two
equal instalments at six and twelve MONTHS
bearing six per cent interest, and secured by
deed Of trust on the premises. SlO0 will be re-
ouired to be deposited by the purchaser at the
time of sale. All eonveyancing at the cost OF
ND 6-td w. 81. CLAGETT, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-17
By Green e. Wise,

GReal Estate Agents and Auctioneers.]
ERS SALE-By virtue of a
u decree of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county, Va, rendered ut its May term, 1871, in
the suit of Butts VS.. Butts ct als,, IN chancery,
the undersigned, commissioners, therein named,
will sell, on SATURDAY, the I'd day OF May,
1874 at II O. clock NJ, in front OF the Mansion
House, in the city Of Alexandra, by pu6lIc sue I
ton, the following described REAL ESTATE,
known as oc1nD
LOT No l in the division of LOCHABAR K
FARM, with MANSION, and bounded as fsas
follows: Beginning at l, in the centre OF lkfa
ROYAL street, if extended, poles, links 5: ll3
west from the point where the centre OF said
street intersects the centre of the track OF the
Washington and Ohio Railroad thence north
4Oso west 8, 6 poles to K north 78o q w. 81, 81
poles to l. in the centre of Washington street,
north 1l3o E. II, 81 poles to b, in said centre
corner, to the tract and in line formerly called
Pendetons; north 87t E. 25 43 poles to NJ, the
intersection of said line with the southwestern
line of said road thence s. 403o, E. 45 poles to
l, where the said line of the rairoad crosses tne ne
centre of Royal street. thence s. ll3t0, w. l, 70
poles to the beginning, containing acres ana
341 poles.
Terms: One-fourth of the purchase money to
be paid in cash at the time of ssle and the resi-
due in three equal instalments ct q, Il and le
months. with interest from day of sale; the de-
ferred payments to be secured by the notes OF
the purchaser, with satisfactory security and the
title to be retained until the purch ase- money De
fully paid. Stamps and conveyanclng at the cost
- 'A'0 p0' ~A ALBERT STUART,
G. w. WATTLES,
+. L. SMITH,
II. q. CLAUGHTON,
40 +owte Commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-17

A large consignment of Foreign and Domcs-
tic Dry Goods, consisting of West of England,
French and German Broad and Narrow Wool
en- Cloths, of all shades and colors; French,
English and Scotch Fancy Tweeds and Cassi-
meres; Fur-back, Moscow and Esquimsux
Beavers, Chinchilas, Vestings, Cloakings, &c
also, Scotch French and German Paisly, Cash
mere, Queensland, Ottoman, Lace and other
fashionable and desirable Shawls. Dress Goods
in great variety, such as Black and Colored
Silks, Sutins Irish and Lyons Poplins all-wool
Merinoes Delaines, Sateen Cloths, Serges, ele-
giant imported Plaids, Alpacas, Empress Cloths,
SC. A very rich and rare assortment Of Lyons
Silk Velvets Velveteens and fine Plush Suit
ings, Prints, Blesched and Unbleached Cottons,
from one to three yards wide; large line OF
English and American Blankets, Flannes; La
Dies Gents and Children's Hosiery, Gloves,
&C.; together with very choice and wel-se-
lected stock of Velvets, Brussels, Administer
Tapestry and Ingram Carpetings, Rugs, &C,
Damask and N ottingham Lace Curtains, Table
aud other Linens, Napkins, Turkey rcd, &c,
from medium to finest imported; Marseilles and
Turkish Quilts, and variety of other goods too
numerous to mention.
Sale to continue from day to day until the en-
tire stock is disposed of-the whole to be SOLD
without reserve, in lots to suit all for cash.
Sales will commence daily at ~ a. m, and
and I p. m.
Washington, D. c., ap Sim
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-17

mo COUNTRY MERCHANTS.
April 7th, 1874.
We have just returned from the North with itl
large sccessiops to our STAPLE and DOMES-
TIC DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT, and offer
to the trade Calicoes Ginghams, Low-priced
Dress Goods, Brown and Bleached Sheetlngs
and Shirtings, Plaid Domestic, Ticking: Bleach
ed and Brown Drills, Tweeds, Cassimeres Ken;
lucky Jeans, Cottonsdes, Linen Drills, Colored
Cambrics, Battings and many other desirable
staple goods at Baltimore quotations.
II. B. HOOMES,
D. F. BRASHEAR,
ap7 1O9 King street, Alexandra, Va.