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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

RSTbe government at Al adrid having accord-
ed 10 General LazerRe's demand for reinforce
meuts, he has resumed command OF the army OF
the north.
S1he congress OF the Argentine ConfederA-
ton has decided the republic in q state OF siege
and voted the necessary money TO enable the
govern mept TO crush the insurrection.
~ The st. Louisisn never dies suddenly. He
walks around half dozen years, telling people
about hi liver and chewing oulnine, before
crossing he river.-Gns0askee NesOs.
- "I am son of Mars" proudly exclaimed
Q West Point cadet st an evening party. "Does
your mar know you out?' asked the young lady
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

The CHILDREN in the public schools OF Phil
adelphia are prohibited from taking their text
DC oks home. This Ia q move in the direction
snd should be prohibited in ZsnesyiIle Bows
and girls should not be poring over text books
in the evenings. Such times should be given up
10 recreation, 70 strengthening the body, - ac-
quiriDg information Of the events taking nlsca
in the present, TO reading the daily papers, and
being generally happy. II the little folks are
properly taught in school there will be no me-
cesslty OF their digging out le-7ons at home in
the evening.-Zdnesrille lOl Courrsr
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sort OF clerical bearing and address presented
him; elf at the Office of one OF the BoIton steam
boat lines in New York, and announced him
Episcopal Congress to make o contract for the
conveyance OF six hundred members OF that
body on visit to the s'Hub." The contract
price agreed upon WAS 81 SEQ; OF this amount
the committee OF one" was to retain sI00 "A a
commission. The latter gave the steamboat
man Handsomely engraved check for Al 500
and received $50 in retuJn in blnk bills The
steamboat folks did not discover they had beep n
swindled until they had kept their anoating
palace" one hour behind time, awaiting the
arrival OF the ''six hundred dalegatasr
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PuuADELFHIA. October 81 George Ma
honey, aged 50, was killed this morning near
the round house Of the West Philadelphia and
Pennsylvania railroad depot. He lett one track
10 escaTe q coming train only 70 encounter an
nIhET tra-n an a. -IoinInE frack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31
THE WEATHER

WAR DEPIR-MHN1, UDtct of Chlef SIFHn. gFIf.f
WASHINGTON, d O., Oct. 81, 1874, l0sS0 .. =.
PRoBABILIrIEs.-fort the northwest and To- ncs
cold clear weather, and heavy frO5ts. For A. .
lakes, and thence % the Ohis valley, rising bar
meter, nOTthwesterly winds, yery cOlds clear lr
weather, and heavy frcsts. For Tennessee, ths
gulf and south Atlantic atstes, rising oarnmctef
cloudy weather ard heavy lrosts. For the mid 3
states and New England, rising barometer, nor r.
wesferlV winds, COLI, clearfUg and clear weatt r
heavy frosfs inland, ard heavy fOgs on toe cJAst.
a<It is understood that some Of the lars
owners of the Boston Daily Globe have retire..
and +hGt q controlling interest he's pissed ir
the hancs OF rs present managers, Edwin 3
Bacon and Charles II. Taylor.
50 Hon. A. NJ. Clapp, Of Buffalo, in a publi,,
speech remarked that the liberals had made
The democratic party weaker by Joining H.
Liberal republicans aud liberal democrats, he
thinks, are "l 7ks Of one saus age and m ale OF
the same dog The comparison u od0roRS
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For.fRn Nofes

PREVALENCE oF TYPHOID FEvKR.
LONDON, October Sit IsTepJrted tha' there
are fifteen hundred persOus sIck with typhoid
fever in the town OF Darweu- Over County OF
Lancaster, being more than one sixteenth Ofthe
entire population.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

THE LOUISIANA TRoUBLEs.-The news from
louisiana announces another batch of arrests
in Iberia snd st. Martins parishes under the
enforcement act, and that more are expected TO
be made. AT New Iberia the people got mp q
procession 20 the United States commission's
flee, took them out on bail, and escorted them
home in triumph.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

BIsNARCK's WoULD-Bx ASSASSIN SRx-
TESCED.-Yesterdsy Kullmanp, the attemnted
assassin of Bismarck, was found guiItv. ana
sentenced 10 fourteen years in the houga or cor
recton, ten years suspension OF his civil rishts
and to police surveillance,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

DON'T LIKE THE TEACHINGS OF PRos
TYNDALL.-Cardnal Cullen, of Dublin. ana
the entire Catholic Episcopste, have issue
pastoral letter deHoupcing the late add. es, of
British association ~ revival Of Paesuism,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31
sZ-snO~ tell Yesterday in Omaha and Sal

81 Snow tell yesterday in Omaha and Salt
81 ne London Times SAWS the governor OF
SHI.s la been ordered 10 suppress all Protes-
tAht - cbCOls in bis province
u he slgpsl service reports ffon AL Sec
uoDs Indicate that the Indian summer drew 10
a close yesterday. ~
aaron Senong, milkmAn, who sued the
New York Tribune for $50 o : damssss ~
libel IN an article on adulteration OF Iaifk. We
teTdsy recoTeTed yerdietOf $50. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

THE TURF-Americdn Girl Van9uishss Copper
bottom--The trot between American Girl and
Copper bottom, which commenced over the
Herring run couree on Thursday, was finished
yesterday afternoon, American girl winning
the nth and deciding heat. Copperbottom was
dtstapced. Time 225K,
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The Jerome PARK Races To day

JEROME PARK, October 3t.-Tne extra race
day offered hy the American Jockey CIub
opened tavOTabiy With good day and excellent
track. The FIRST race was = grsud staepIs chase
handicap for purse OF $50. Five horses start
ed The race wsS won by MOOnstone, date Blsg
TWecd) Mary CLARK coming in second, Nesuvi-
us third aud Res0lute fourth. Blind Tom va
one OF the starters but one Of hissrirrups having
broken he did not finish. Time, as a.
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The Executive Office.
INFORMANT INTER WAlTTEs Two YEARS
BY PRS SIDENT GRANT, But yUITE APEC

WAEBINC TON, -. e., Nav i. IS-l
" DEAR SIR; Your favor Of the Iurh instant
saying that the managers OF tn Sdcs.ts haQ
decided TO ccme out s4uarely for NY nomips
tCn at Philadelphia on june 3. prCNimo. whpr
they were met by report that 1 EUuld eltEet
decline being candidate before the COnveU-
ton, Ir would decline after receiving tho rOr1!-
nation, is st hand After Leaving nty Off &c tor
the day caused dispatch tO be sent 70 YOU. %
the effect that the report was without any au-
thoflty whatever. l am not in the habit OF
writing letters on political subjects, and espe
cially have | never written a letter cslculsts,t
10 influence convention sS 20 who should De
Candidates before II or selected hy it: but y0ur
letter y OF such nature as 70 properly demand
an answer, more particularly a. YOU cav YOU
VIII treat my response as strictly confidential.
Now, | will say that I never proclaimed
myself a candidate, either before the cOnven-
ton which meets in PhiladelphiR this yesr on
tue convention which was held in Chicago four
years ago. have never written a line done An
act, nor, believe I can say with truth, enter
taiLed thCuk ht calculated TO produce action
by the republican party In favor OF NV promo
ton over that OF any other man in it who might
De their choice. ] DO now, a. / did four YEAR,
ago, sincerely believe that the interests OF the
Whole country demand the success of the re-
publican party. III deemed advisable am viii
hng TO make any sacI Ince 10 accomplish that
re suit.
" fee that did make q sacrifice in giving
mp the high position so highly priced by men
one created IOr me by an apprcctative pubIc.
Tor which act can never thank them suri risnt
". Now, Is i can be OF Jervice 90 the party
that cecse ne then. l shall render that service
consclentious'y and 70 tie best OF my ability
The personal sacrifice made fOur years ago can
not he made now.
with great respect, yoar oh- fieut servant.
ssT- y GEAN-
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Rumors of Q TerrIbIe PoIitlcaI a nca '

RtCHNoND, VA, october 5l.-ItepIrt- have
reached here tins morning OF = terrible STRAY
a. Yorktown vest srdav. curing political gath
erlng Of the t1leucS Of Hon. j. 81. Platt. John
GoOde, and Norton fcBiOrsd1, the COnEre. sional
candidates in the "a di>itiCt. Gentlemen from
Nest Point who Bring TIE information state that
Ca!taiu Freeman, OF the steamer Luc, from
Baltimore, tod hlm that while st Yorktown
landing, this morn ug. he heard OF the atray.
and that 4 number OF persJns hsd been KILLED.
Also THAI negro man claimed % have seen
ihree dead bodies. TIE reports are. g. usual.
quite cor tradigtOrv. one statement D. that the
candidates had geVSrs-e stands, Ani each WsS
Addressing has OEu Supporters when tue die
tuTbance occurred and that the AZ ray was be-
tween psTtisaBs OF Plat auo y rrtJn, the re-
publican aspirsnts. one white man aud two
colOred ere reported killed. No telegraph u
ACl ktOW q; hence details are me8gre.
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an iNpEf ENDENT NEWSPAPER CAPrrRRD-
~ thifa9s ITiGERs hereafter 10 b an sg-I.0Ee1t
o. t'e q t.ttpiSs of the RepuJIicdn Pgyfg Hon
.Olgih aledlil, one OF the founders Of the Chi
ego Ilouhe, las purchased controlling 51-
ItFSst IN t1Ai paper, snd will take ehar1s in a
teT dsys. The paper VIII hereafter he an A.,
fobsn' OF the principles OF the republican
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

COEFiRMATIOS OF EPISCOPAL Rrsuopa
Ihs Protestant Episcopal convention vestsr-
cay cOnnTm-d Rev. John L. Orrick of Penn
stlVAnls, NIX 'lonary b lhop Of China. There
" Nas but one vote against the Confirmation. Tba
convention eorsitered 3 number OF matters OF
church government
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New York Notes

NBW YORK, ort0ber 3l.-David HRrtigau.
foreman IN woodruff ~ kObins1ns stores. Wa
fatally beaten yesterday by two lSborers whom
be had caused 10 be ! discharged bsralzs OF in
efficiency.
RRrCDLrCAN RATIYTC ALTON.
Another iSrge republic an ratihcsl IOn M Asfing
WtN held in BROOKLYN last night. TIE Academy
ot MpSic was crowded from pit 20 dome by an
audience OF ladies and gentlemen for the pnr-
lose Of ratifyiug the republican county and
state ticket. ON the stage there was sn i'm
mefSe gathering gf prominent kings county
republicans, and the boxes were dWet 10 over
nO"ing with distinguished inh 80 taufs af the
city. The proceedings were chars s-teri zei by
great enthusiasm. The only speaker OF sig
nihcanCe was Senator COnkuug, who was re-
ceiFed with continuous cheering. His spee-
contained no aiUsiJu % the thicd term dis.ur-
slUu.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

FAIRBANK' s SCALE woRKs.-whiie most OF
our readers, are fully posted concerning the
great reputation and unerring accuracy OF Fair
banks scales, but few have an adequate idea OF
the extent OF the business carried on by the man
ufacturers, the sgnitude of which will appear
from the following figures: Messrs. L. & I.
Fairbanks are at present employing in their
msnufactol COO men, and the monthly paw roll
amounts to over $50 900. Besides the force st
their mandatory, large number Of men are
employed at their branch houses i'm the princi-
pal cities OF the Union, and about the country
in selling and setting up scales-in sll, at home
and abroe 4, over 1000 men.
The freight delivered TO and received from
the railroad, is over ten thousand tons per year.
100 IONS of Lehigh and Cumberland coal,
% 200 bushels OF charcoal 40 TONS OF cast steel,
80 tens of copper, 200, 900 feet of lumber, are
yearly consumed. Also pig iron and bar iron
in large quantities, 3,OC0 gross OF screws, 65J
dozen of fies, &C., &C., and we might mention
mary more items of interest, but the above wall
suffice.
Last week their product WIS l,O6I scales, in
clrdlng track and - bay scales.
The prod ucts Of their vast manufactory are
adatted 10 the standards of the various coun-
tries of the civilized world, into all of which
they have been extensively introduced.-Pitts
burg Commercial.
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Affairs at BySftsyIIIs.
. 0TFssgonashce q I9e htar'I


EVANSVILLE, Oct. 3l. l,.4.
The Musical Society, Fourth PRESBYTERIAN
Church, gave a delightful and entertaining
concert at the Methodist Church. az H-ait~-
vile, for the benefit Of the Presbyterian
Church at that place, last evening, the slth
instant.
IL is not often the people OF our village ar
favored with such an array OF t8leUt, and u
cannot but result in good, IS the object OF the
concert was TO assist 4 feeble though ener yefie
church StTUgg Cling to erect a house OF worship
al Hyat'sHilie. II would be difficult to q. .scr5uj-
mate, buu among those who deserve especial
mention wa Joseph S. Powell. who sang soto
baritone II hne style. shOEing great care in
the cultivation Of his voice. Then came Mi-s
~aliie Finn, who sang, in a charming Haaue~. .
the NightiDg ale's IT!lt.
The GROWING event OF the evening was a song
by Miss Bette Goodrich, when the M0ruirs.-
First DaWEs.' This brought down the hluS-.
notwithstanding the request OF Mr.. SIemaR
that demonstrations Of Applause cOuid not be
permitted, bat the command WAS forgotten,
and bursts Of applause rang out (which cDUid
not be helped, when Mis- Goodrich concluded.
At the conclusion the association was invited %
the house of Mr. Holen. where Was spread out
bCuntiful supply OF good things eatable, which
disappeared before the Washington eingers
with wonderful rapidi'y.
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FsB-DS a. Secretary Eri fJ~ went 20 Phil
sFs' aL-- .->-y.as~ ia ,hc u.on t-ai1. and sz-
rsct- g. rs..TG e.. " -Elnsfor ton. ght Colo
u'et fTve, re Fy-Uyisu mU.sfsr- is Fl Worm
teV.- ----G Genera EUtus Jrgz''s IL az the Ar
LI.L
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LArz ADV CEs FRO Japan report Nr. Ave
~, 4. ;. Minister % China ~ in extremely
roTT health. While a. Toxic, en-r11sts 20 hfs
pos, he Wa c0rEHed - his hF 3 for several dsvs
~ TIE home OF Minister Bingham, where ue
was a EBc~t He sEiei from Yokohama tor
shan ghpi. on the 25th ult
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IHCNAs Z. C.UtlGsaE Aa- been sI-nsE1ei
from the once % nsr-rIl o. she eastern dis
IT CT Of TexEs, an1 S1n1ar ID. Er4us appointed
b." l- lla.. fvFrr ,.- s .Guzr.s a iud ys "a
= ks. gEH .- an ,r-a.r G.a.r U. Ca0-rt>-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

YELLOW FEvBR IN CHARLTsrOT Colonel
) NCEtes, commanding the lst artillery, writes
10 the aGiuts1t general OF the army that owing
to the prevalence OT rbe yellow fever in the city
Ot Charleston, :. G, ard pursuant to Insfruc-
tons tfCm the department headquarters, he
a. removed the trCOpg urder his comm and
iTOm Charleston - SummeTHille.
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WLa: the origin Of the name 81. b aak Maria
o. applied TO the vehicle used Tor carrying pris-
enerS letween station houses courts aud
pIiscns: The term came from the 5tler side.
.u al probability; but 10 accessible handbook
nr cyeioPsda tdrc.,s any tiy,4s on the subject OF
Its origin. Can any OF the Readers Of TAG 30
furnish the desired irtormation"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-31

THE NEW JAPANKsg MINISTER to the L nited
States Is IOsh'da kigOna-., late yice-minisser
OF finance. who regOtsf3 ID the llsS japanese
loan in England. Mr.. * gon Iri wes educated
81 Rutgers college, New Jersey. He Il q pro-
tcteBt IN orr language, Is nan OF marked
ah'i't y, and Will be aclG when AZ Washington =
be o. great service 10 he r)Iutry he represents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-01
Conservative Congressional COnven-
lion for the Eighth District.

In accordance with the recommendation of
the State Committee of the Conservative Party,
we hereby give notice that Convention of the
Conservative Party of the Eighth Congressional
District will be held in Alexandria, on the 18th
day of August, 1874, for the purpose of nomi-
mating candidate for Congress from this Dis
trict The State Committee have recommended
that each township of . county and ward of
city shall be entitled to one delegate for each
one hundred Conservative voters and one for
fractions over fifty" We, therefore, earnestly
recommend to the Superintendent of the several
counties in this Congressional District to take
the proper steps under the plan of organization
tor the appointment of delegates from their re-
spective counties, and in case it be thought ex-
pedent to appoint the delegates by townships or
wards, we then recommend to the County Su-
perintendents to call the meetings for the same
day and hour in each township and ward
JAS P. RELY,
EDGAR SNOWDEN, Jr.,
Members State Com. Sth Cong Dist
ic ltd
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<rOBF FOLK AND BOS SION.

~ v II r " Il ~ n u . " N
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
Meeting al Norfolk with the steamers ,F-s
of the Merchants and Miners Trans. E!sa-
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf No. south wharves, EVERY MON
folk. Returning, leave Norfolk on TU ESDAYS,
and FRIDAYS, at p. M, stopping at Fort
Washington, Glymont, Piney Point, Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This line connecting at Alexandria with the
O.. A. s. NJ. and w. & q. h. Rs, snd at Nor
folk with tho Boston steamers, oilers superior In,
ducemenss for the rapid and careful Shipment of
I'll kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
low the attention of shippers is particularly d.
rccted 10 this feature. All freight forwarded
free Of commission, and through bills of lading
given.
Y. D. GRONER, Norfolk, j. G. WATERS,
F. A. REED, Agent Alexandria
A. g. PLANT Gen. .Agt:,
Cor 18th 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
mp 22-tt -
.zsss AHFoHAN sTsA z5FH fsw YORK
Tho inc consists 81 the following drst-class
L, G.. KNIGHT ... ........C Capt w. S. johnson
JOHN GIBSON. go. Capt. W. Il Winters
AND
V LIE CII .............. ......... Chpt. Dcu"i
Will leave New York EVERY SATU RDAY
for this port; end, returning, will leave Alexan
ira EVERY FRIDAY, at 10 o clock
All freight must be on the dock BY ga. M
For freight apply to
HOOE s JOHNSTON,
Agents, No Prince street
Agents in New York,
GEO. b. MERRICK,
up % 226 South ST.. Pier No 80 East river
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HooE & JOHNSTON
Successors to Fowle s. Co..
NO. = PRINCE STREET.
GENERAL
COMMISSION AND SHIPPING NERO rs.
Dealers III ali kinds oi
FERTILIZERS, SALT AND PLASTER
Agents OF tee
NEW YORK s. BALTIMORE STEAMERS
Also ofthe
LIVERPOOL & LONDON IL GLOBE IN
SURANCE COMPANY.
fob Off
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VIZ c., VIRG. MIDLAND s 6. S. L. K.
w Late o., A. Il Nj. + r.

W. LaLc w., ~ ~ Al IL W.
70 A e: := :..s:. .i=
DOUBLE DAILY, BETWEEN DAMVlLhE
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.
BETW ZEN BALTIMORE and DANNlLhE
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
On and after Monday. June -, 1874.
SOUTHW ARD-Lcsvc Baltimore $40 81. m.
and 5l5 y. M Leave Washington 1:oS a. m
and 7:O8 D. m; AlcxMndris $50 n. NJ. and SUI
D. m; Gordonsvillc l2:25 p III ard l2:3e a. m.
charlottesville l:35 ?. NJ. and Lao Am; Lynch
burg 500 u. m. and SEQ n. H.. and arrive NJ
Uanvillc $40 p m. and So n. m, connecting 1T
Gordonsvillc with Chcs. i Ohio Road, East and
West; 1T Lynchburs, with Atlantic, Miss Mnd
Ohio to West and Southwest and Al DanviiIc
with the Piedmont Air line, to all points III North
and South Carolina Georgia, Florida ana tEe
Southwest.
RTHWARD-Leavc Danvilc 5:25 a. NJ:
and 400 D. M; Lvnctburg at $50 n. m and
lG:20 D. M; Charlottesville Zoo nj. ana ITO \.
M, Gordonsville at l:3O p. IN. and nv n m;
arrive at Alexandria 500 y. n. and 6:Z' n !"
Washington G:33 y. H. and 7:O3 II. M, and ut
BatimoTc $50 p. m and 800 H. M, connecting
at Lynchburg, with trains from West on A., w.
IL o. r. r.; ut Charlottesville with trains to and
from the Virginia Springs and the WEST al
Washington, to The West and All the Eastern
cities; at Baltimore, to Phiiadelphis and ne"
York.
MANASSAS DlVISION-Passcnger train
leaves Alexandria daily, except Sunday, ut 80
a. M. and arrives Ut Strasburg Junction ut 10
p. m Leaves Strasburg ut l:43 p. m and ar
rives at Alexandria $50 p. m, connecting To
Washington and the North Th: train mikes
close connection, At Stra<burg, with the man
train Of the Valley Road to Orkney ana haW:eS
Springs and HI points westward, ana 10 -" III
chester and Capon and Jordan's White Sulphur
Springs. o.,o,u
3lst, to ali the Virginia Springs, on Vaiiry
Road on Chcs. s. Ohio and Atlantic, Miss ana
Ohio Roads, on sale at Washington, AlcSa"'
dria LyEchburg ard :'snville
Special attention is called TO the fact that
full supply of through tickets to al points south
of Danvilie is now onvrei 1t the principal offices
ie 1s~tf J. NJ. BROADUS, G. T. A.
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FEKI'lkxZERS.
GROUND PLASTER.

ACARD.-Having leased and thoroughly re-
MILL, recently occupied BY Messrs. Suttle 8
Stuart, I am now prepared 10 furnish FINE
and FRESHLY GROUND PLASTERin bulk,
hs o. or barrels. Also CORN MEAL at lowest
market rates. L. T.. ANTHONY in charge of
Mil B. a. LAMBERT, Jr.,
Shipping and Commission =, Mercnapt,
ap 3-tf NO. Is Union Wnarl.
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VXIASHINGTON & OHIO RAILROAD
SUMNER ARIA GEMENT TWO DAILY
TRAINS tEXCEPT SUNDAY BE-
TWEEN ALEXAN DRlA AND
PURCELLVlLLE, BEGIN

i
PURCELLVlLLE, BEGIN
MING MAY ), 1874
Leave Washington ut 8 II. IN. and q y. m,
and Alexandria aL $40 n. III. ana 4:lo p. m
pass Lecsburg going westward ut ll.Zo n. a.,
and go y. m; and arrive at purccIlvlIlr nj l.
IN. and p. NJ Leave Purcclivilic at 10 a. ~
1890 D. m, pass Lccsburg going. eastward nj
600 A. m and l:lO p. m and arrive nj Alex
andra at SID ~ m. and BIB p. m, and nj WASH
ington at $50 n. IN. and $3.50 p. m.
ire" Passengers from Washington will take
the Washington and Ohio cars ut the Bnlt'm"rr
and Potomac Railroad station ut 90. m. and D.
M, and go through to PurccIlvllIe without
change of cars.
The 8. 10 u m. train from Alexandria and ~
D. m train from Purcellvillc connect Mt ~
cellvile with kigcr's Daily Line ci Coach"'
for Snickcrsvile, Berryvilc and Winchester
also with Reamer's Line of Coaches, which 'envs
Leesburg daily for Aldie and Mlddleburg. >,
Comm u tsstion tickets, cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
T. b. HAVEN FIR,
Al 3O-tf General Ticket Ag"nI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-01
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COAL COAL
We have now on hand and are constantly re-
ceiving at our wharf and storage yards, foot OF
Queen streets, all the best GOALS known to
this market. We name in part:
LYkEN'S VALLEY.
SHAMOkIN and EAST FRANKLIN LOR-
JOHNS, from EAGLE VEIN COLLIERY.
The celebrated CONTINENTAL and HA.-
EEL DELL, from the Goodrich Collery. es-
tcclned the best in the mar ket
And LEE md STANTON WHITE Ash
ANTHRACITE COAL, Of Steamer, Broken,
=" Als . 'GEOKGE'S CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE WOOD.
Having ample space, each variety of Coal Is
kept distinct from that of others, and is e.
pecIally prepared for family USE Yards floor
eG :.ad Coal sent out well screened and free from
sIu.e 224O lbs to the ton Orders left with
Messrs. Clarridge & Grigg, corner King. and
Royal sts, or at the yards will be promptly filled.
T. j. MEHAFFEY y CO.,
~ Il Wharf and Yards foot Of Queen st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-08-01
Special Notice.

GENTS EXTRA FINE BooTs AND SHOES.
We have just received fresh supply of Gents
extra fine, hand-sewed Boots and Shoes, and
Slippers Of every description, which We unhesi-
tatingly recommend to be the very best on sale
in the city. w. b. WADDE1,
apl "a King street.