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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27
Office TO UILDERS

Sealed proposals viii be received until July
Both for the fitting up for school purposes of the
PEABODY SCHOOL BUILDING, formerly
the Bradley Bulding.) Plans and specifications
Can be scon ut the Office of Mr.. b F. Price,
Builder who will give all instructions necessary
to proper understanding Of the work Bids
can be handed to Joseph Hopkins, No. . north
Fairfax street The committee reserves the right
to reject any and ali bids
COMMITTEE ON SCHOOL HOUSES
AND FURNITURE Or The
jy 23.5t CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
T1INGLEY'S REVOLVING DIAPHRAGM
u AND
REVERSIBLE DASHER CHI RMS.
The Diaphragm Churn is also complete But
ter Worker, being constructed upon entirely
new principles. As we require the room taken
w by the stock of Churns on hand, We wilt close
them out at extremely low prices: We have
sold severa! hundred Of the above Churns IN the
adjacent counties, and in sill cases they have
given perfect satisfaction. Call and see.
J. T. CREIGHTON s. SON,
jy % IS King St, cor. koysl:
ODGING FOX GEN LEMEN IN a veg
- desirable location. For further psrtcu .rs
address p o. box No. l44. jyl3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

The prospect is that the Ficksburg troubles
will be settled without Federal intervention
and that the hope entertained by the kadlca's
Of carrying the election (Which takes place on
the 4th August by Federal interference Will be
disonnointe1
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

A panther, it is said, has been roaming about
the ridges on South Fork, in the lower end OF
Smyth county for some time. He has been
seen several times lately
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

The examination of the United States Minis
has been concluded, and their afflirs are re-
ported well conducted. About four millions Of
the trade dollar have been coined.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

Spain is at present without a diplomatic rep
reseutative at Washington, Admiral Polo hav-
ing returned home several weeks ago, and Mr.
Potestad, the Charge d'Affairs, being absent
from the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

Workmen: while digging we'll at New Ha-
ven, Ind, on Friday, struck vein of oil at the
depth of eight feet. The fluid is equal to the
best coal oil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

Most of the foreign insurance companies
have instructed their Chicago agents to raise
the rates of premium for insurance against
losses by fire. The Scottish Commercial has
instructed its agent to take no more risks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

The Cecil, Md, Wing nominatcs the Hon.
j. A. j. Creswell, late Postmaster General,
as the Republican candidate for President in
1874
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

Reports from the country surrounding Fort
Wayne indicate immense damage 10 property
from the storm Of Friday, which was the sever
est known in that section for many years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27
lDi ED.

At Spring Farm. Fauquicr county, Va, July
y! la14 ISuAM KEITH, infant Of VIM
: and Matte +. Boswell, sgcd live months and
three DAYS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

All bids at par and upwards for the new U.
S. FIVE per cent loan have been accepted ex-
cept On the large one, on which negotiations are
pnndinp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

Mr. Jay, United States Minister to Austria,
will probably tender his resignation before long
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

The President met with an enthusiastic re-
ccption at Allantc City on Saturday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

1t is rumored that General Butler hns been
called upon by Mr.. Tilton not t. takc any p'rt
in the present investigation, bat that h" is pre-
pairing to bring two su,.s against Mr.. Bcccher III
behalf OF Nj +. lilton--one or mnai charge t"r
adultery with Mrs. Tilton, and the other - civil
suit for damages, and TINT action in both cases
will be immediate, and before the adjournment
of the present inquiry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-07-27

disappointed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

.SH1NN s co
Successors to Samuel Hartley,)
gENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
No. Is Union street,
Alexandria, Va
4r Particular attention paid to the selling OF
FLOUR, GRAIN and all kinds Of COUNTRY
PRODUCE, and filling all orders for GROCE.
RIES, GUANO, PLASTER, SEEDS, &C.,
&c, at the lowest market rates.
%Agents for the sale of James 5. Welcha
celebrated brands of FAMILY FLOUR.
@-Agents for the sale Of the "RO UND IOl
HYDRA ULIC CEMENT" jan 5-tf
J. BRoDERs. J. LANHoH.
y. No. II King street,
Alexandria w.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTs
Wholesale Dealers in
GROCERIES,
Provisions,
SALT FISH,
and PRODUCE
Also keep on hand general assortment OF
Cordage, Tar, Pitch, Nails Lime, Packing Oils,
Lamps and Ship and Naval Stores.
All orders and consignments promptly attend
ed TO, and goods forwarded without delay to con-
signees on arrival.
Agents for Dupont's Gunpowder.
xxx Ale and Porter always on hand.
Agents for the Baltimore and Potomac Trans
portation line. mn l0-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

= MISSES LASTING BOOTS,
IN EVERY STYLE, QUALITY and PRlCEl
At WADDEY'S, "a King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28
ORFOLK AND SION.

RFoLK AND BOSTON.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
meeting al Norfolk with the steamers sT-A
of the Merchants and Miners Trans akszn kHs
Sha1 No. seeaS TIar Re0f TERY S@s NON
DAY and THURSDAY at 2.30 p. M, for Nor
folk Returning leave Norfolk ON TUESDAYS,
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. N. and w. & 9. 4. Rs, and at Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, offers superior in
ducements for the rapid and careful shipment OF
all kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
low, the attention of shippers is particularly di,
free of commission, and through bills of lsding
given.
" B. 't GKsoNER Sorfo pEJ j. G. ' WHfEKs,
Georgetown, or
a. G. PLANT, Gen. Agt.,
Cor. 10TH st. and New York ave-,
Washington D. @.
First class fare to Norfolk, 81; round trip, So
Second class fare to Norfolk, So; round trip, SIS
ap 2-tf
<ss MERCHANTS. LINE NEW YORK
SAAAE STEAMSHIPS.
The inc consists t. the following 6rst-clsss
OutSlQC SLedmeTb.
E. C. KNIGHT. ...... ......... Capt w. S. johnson
JOHN GIBSON. ........... Capt. w. b Winters
AND
win leave New York EVERY SATURDAY
for this port; and, returning, will leave Ale1an
1ria EVERY FRIDAY, at IL o clock.
All freight must be on the dock by Ga m.
For freight or passage apply to
ROOE & JOHNSTON,
Agents. No. Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. MERRICK,
apo 226 South st.. Pier No. 80 East river
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28
WOOD AIHU coal.

/ N.OOD .aItD coal. ID .
Z NEUTRAL WOOD AND COAL YARD
WOOD AND COAL AND SAWED AND
SPLIT WOOD.
Removal to north Columbus street. two doors
from King street.
Lykens Valley Red Ash Coal egg. size
!" i" stove size.
Locust Mountain W; A. 4" :. 49, -" -.
d q" g stove size.
White Ash Chestnut
All of the bes. quality and for sale at the lowest
market rates. Weight and measure guaranteed,
and Ill orders left ut the store of Messrs. Davy
s. Harmon will be promptly filled
ap II A. 3. fEhfEN I'm. :
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.
JOINS, from EAGLE VEIN CoLLIERY.
The celebrated CONTINENTAL and HA-
EEL DELL, from the Goodrich Colliery, es-
teemed the best in the market
And LEE ana DIAN lON w Ill z aDh
ANTHRACITE" COAL, of Steamer, Broken,
Egg Stone and Nut sizes:
Also, GEORGES CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL. ''''-'-'' '''
Having ample space, each variety of Coal is
kept distinct from that of others, and IS es-
pecially prepared for family USE Yards floor
ed and Coal sent out we'll screened and free from
slate, 224O lbs to the ton. Orders left with
Messrs. Clarridge & 'Grigg, corner King and
Royal sts:, or at the yards will be promptly filed
-. T. j. MEHAFFEY q CO.,
jy II Wharf and Yards foot Of Queen st.
Z IoAL' COAL, COAL
To arrive and on wharf full stock Of
Lyken's Valley Red Ash Coal.
Lorberry Bed Ash Coal.
Shamokin Coal. ................ .. -....
Henry Clay Mine Coal.
!. Lee Mine White Ash Coal.
Delsno Mine White Ash Coal.
nLehigh White Ash Goal.
Locust Mountain Coal.
Chestnut Red Ash Coal.
Chestnut White Ash Coal.
West Virginia Coal.
Cumberland Coal.
All of the best quality, and for sale at lowest
market rates-2240 lbs to the ton.
Orders left at 81 King street will be promptly
attended to. w. A. SMOOI,
jy loft Shoots wharf, foot Of Princess st.
ii Wood and Coal Yard on King street TO
John Leatherland, I shall continue the Wood
and Coal business at yards on the north and
south corners of Union and Queen sts where
will always be on hand q full supply of the best
different sizes; CUM BERLAND COAL by the
CARGO, car load or retail.
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE, WOOD.
The patronage of the citizens is respectfully So
licted. All orders left al the Office of the Alex
49, Tro No "a KIN with
Col. Msrye, or at Clarridgs & Griggs Drug
Store, corner King and Royal streets, will be
promptly attended to. Weight guaranteed.
Nv 3-tf THOS. j. MEHAFFEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

MISSES WALKING and SCHOOL BOOTS
a large stock, in every style and quality.
Prices low,
At WADDEY'S, "a King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

YDE'S STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
BOSTON
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY and SATURDAY, at II o'clock m.
Leave Philadelphia EVERY TUES
DAY and s ATU RDA Y, fomS&&2&
Pier No. N orth Wharves at IL o'clock H.
This line connects at Alexandris with the O.,
A. & NJ. and w. s. o. 4. Rs, snG at Philadel-
phia 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 IL Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty-fve hours. Through rates and Though
bills of lading given. Insurance guaranteed at
less than usual rates.
Agents:
F. A REED, Alexandria. ...
VIM. P. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown D. c.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

I1EORGE McBURNEY & SON,
Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GROCE-
RES, WINES AND LIQUORS,
ENGLISH and SCOTCH ALE and BROWN
STOUT.
Also, EASTERN and POTOMAC HERRING
and 'MACKEKEL
NOS I66 AND ITO KING STREET,
Washington Hall Bullding)
Alexandria, Va.
Orders promptly filled. NH 3l-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28
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WINTER ARRANGEMENT, BEGINNING
NOVEMBER 10, 1873,
The mail train will leave Washington At 3 n.
m and Alexandra at $40 y. IN. daily except
Sunday; pass Leesburg going wcstwar at ll.2o
a. m, arrive at Hamilton 1T lI:45 n. m. Leave
Hamilton at l245 y. H., pass Lecsburg gong
eastward ut l:lO e. ~, arrive ut a lrxhndria nj
3: y. m, and Washington at $3.50 p. IN:
The accommodation train will leave Washing
ton at p. m. aid Alexandria at go p. m daily
except Sunday, and arrive At LeesbuTg at 2,
D. N. Leave Lecsburg y! n IN and arrive ut
Alexandria ut 6:l5, and Washington at $50 n. m.
MA- Passengers from Washington will TAX"
the Washington and Ohio cars at the Baltimore
and Potomac Railroad station at . n. m. and y,
n, and 20 through without change OF cars.
The 8. 10 y. N. train from Alexandria and l2i3
o. m. train from Hamilton connect 1t Hamilton
with Kemp's Daily Line "t Coaches for Purcell.
VILE Snickersville, Berryville and Winchester;
also with Reamer's Line of Coaches which leave
Leesburg daily for Aldie and MIddleburg.
Comm tatiOn tickets, cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
r. II. HAVENER,
nov I2-tf General Ticket Ager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

w nlLe ASn CHesLHUI =, -
All of the bes. quality, and for sale at the lowest
market rates. Weight and measure guaranteed,
and I'LL orders left ut the store of Messrs DaVy
s. Harmon will be promptly filled.
sp II A. s. PERPENER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

NOTICE-The undersigned having qualified
~ as Executors of the will of K. II. MILLER,
hereby give notice to all persons indebted to his
es ate to make pay ment to them, and to all per
sons having claims against The estate to present
the same, duly proven, for settlement.
E. j. MILLER,
ap 2-eo1m FRANCIS MILLER, - i''
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{NASH. CITY, VA. MIDLAND s. GREAT
w ID SOUTHERN r. 4.
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M#H& w. - g ~ Is
DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS BETWEEN
WASHINGTON AND LYNCHBUKG,
NORTH AND SOUTH, COMMENCING
SUNDAY, APRIL 10Th, 1874.
Passenger trains run as follows:
NAIL TRAIN.
Leave Washington duly, from the corner Of
9th and B streets, at 7:O5 a. m, Alexandria 1:55
q. m, and arrive at Lynchburg $40 p. m.
Leave Lynchburg daily at $40 q. M, arrive
at Alexandria 8 40 p. H., and at Washington
GA p. m.
This train makes close connection, both North
and South, with Manassas Division and War
renton Branch trains, and with the Chesapeake
and Ohio trains, both East and West.
EXPRESS TRAIN.
Leave Washington daily, excepting Sunday
night, at 7.08 p, m Alexandria y. m. and
arrive at Luxembourg 1 50 Il. H., connecting
West
Leave Lynchhurg daily, excepting Saturday
night, at 10 70 9. m, arrive 1T Alexandria 40
n, and Washington ut I 80 II. M, connecting
at Charlottesville with the Chesapeake and Ohio
Express train to the West. Passengers for
Richmond, by this train, take tho Accommoda-
ton train ut Gord louisville, at am, and &c: TO
Richmond $50 q. m.
Both the Mail AM Express trains connect, At
LyDchburg, to Memphis, Atlanta. New Orleans
and all the Southwest, and, ut Washington, with
trains to Baltimore. Philadelphia and New
York, and t. the North and Northwest.
MANASSAS DIVISION.
Leave the Junction a: 9 20 a. m, arrive at
Strasburg II 45 D. m, leave Strasburg junction
at D. m, arrive 1t Manassas ut 4. 20 p. m. con.
Meeting with the main line to Washington and
the North. Al Strasburg good connections are
made to Harrisonburg, Stanton and the West
and to Winchester, Harper's Ferry &c, East
Through tickets and baggage checked to AL
prominent points.
j. Nj. BROADUS,
ap lift General Ticket Agt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

A DRUGGIsr's M1srAKE.-In the ease OF
Margaret Black, of Fall River, Mass, vs.. An
drew Weeks, of the firm of Weeks 4 Potter,
Of Boston, before the Supreme Judicial Court
at Taunton, Mass, last week, Judge, Ames
presiding, the jury returned verdict Tor the
plaintiff, giving her $4,000 damages. The
plaintiff narrowly escaped being poisoned fatal
ly by dose of aconite, which she took supposs-
ing it to be picra The acouite was originally
put up at the establishment of Weeks Pot-
ter, and as alleged labeled "picra' by mistake
and sold to Fall River druggist, who supplied
it to the plaintiff from the same package ona
certain evening, without discovering the diff
ference. Mr.. Weeks has taken an appeal on q
bill of exceptions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28

HOOE g. JOHNSTON.
Successors to .Fowle s. Co..
No. q PRINCE STREET.
GENERAL
COMMISSION AND SHIPPING NERO
Dealers in ali kinds OF
FERTILIZERS, SALT AND PLASTER
Agents OF the
NEW YORK 8 BALTIMORE STEAM Frs.
Also of the
LIVERPOOL s. LONDON & GLOBE IN
SURANCE COMPANY.
fob b-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-04-28
THE GAZETTE.
TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL g.

Arrangements for the meeting of the Society
of the Potomac and other armysotieties, aud
the national eucampment of the Grand Army.
of the Republic, to be held at Harrisburg, Pa,
on the 18th, 18th, aud 18th Of May, are almost
completed. The Ninth Army Corps meeting
will take place Oh Monday, the 18th, to be fol-
lowed by q banquet in the evening. Tuesday
will be occupied by the Society of the Army OF
the Potomac aud various corps societies. In
the evening public reception will be given by
Gov. Hartranft, and then will follow banquet
10 honor of the Society Of the Potomac. On
Wednesday the National Euca mpuent of the
Grand Army of the Republic will convene. apd
in the evening the public proceedings will be
closed by banquet. Generals Grant, sher-
man, Sheridan. Hancock, Burnside, Mcdowell,
Franklin, Belkusp and other distinguished
gentlemen are expected. Excursion tickets will
be issued by the various railroads Leading to
and from Harrisburg to attend these reunions.
Arrangements have been made for at least i've
thousand visitors. ..-,-.-..... .---..... Il
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RAILROADS..
LEXANDRIA s. FREDERICKSBURG
"A ~. RAIL WAY,
AND ALEXANDRIA s. WASHINGTON
..,5-. al. RAILROAD.


&Aa4 ~. Es ssssa
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY.
After SUNDAY, April 10, 1874. trains will
run as follows:
Leave South award from Alexandra s Freder
icksburg depot at CO g. m. accommodation runs
on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday only; l2u2
8. M Southern Express daily, except Sunday.
The Southern, Express at 12.02 g.. m. runs
through to Ricrm md without change, connect
ing 1t Richmond for al points South.
Leave Northwsrd =. fro Ale Z & Frect:-
icksburg depot at 4 81 D. m. Northern Express
daily, except Monday !; sos p. m. scconimoda.
ton runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
only connecting through North and West
The Northern Express leaving at 4.37 a. m.
runs through to Baltimore, without change,
connecting with trains on the Northern Central
Railway for the North and West
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
After SUNDAY, April 10, trains will run
as follows, daily, except Sunday:
Leave Alexandria for Washington, from St
Asaph street depot, at 800, 100 500, $40, lc.O0
and II. 100 a. M; and LOO, 3pp, 4OO, 800, 800,
and 100 p. NJ
Trains leaving at 8. 90 q. m. and 800 p. NJ. run
daily all others daily except Sunday.
The trains leaving Alexsndris at !, and 10
g. m and D. III. connect through to BalU-
more. The S q. M, and p m. trains conncc:
at Washington with through New York trains
Leave Washington for Alexandria from pa.
senger depot cor. 9Th and B streets, 1T $40
6 So, 800, &C., 1O 90, and ll.OO a. m; and Leo,
3.OQL 400, 500, 600 and 100 p. III.
Trains leaving at 8 90 a. m. and 100 p. m. run
daily all others daily except Sunday.
Trains leaving Washington at and 3. H.,
8, 6, and ll:33 p. connect with trains from
Baltimore. The 3. M. and .. N. trains de-
liver passengers from New York.
@- Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway
trains leave passenger depot, cor. 9th and B St.,
at 623 q. M. Qusntico accommodation OF Tues.
day, Thursday and Saturday, and ll.3@ p. NJ.
Southern Express for Richmond and all points
South
TRAINS FOB PHILADELPHIA AND
NEW YORK.
Leave Alexandria at 90 NJ, and 90 p. m
Leave Washington at . q. m g, and 90.
p. m.
Train leaving Alexandria at p. m. connects
with train leaving Washington at sop m. for
Philadelphia. arriving At Phladelphla at ll.3O
D. m. and Pittsburg al $40 a. N.
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York can be
obtained at the St Assph street depot.
EDMUND l.. QUARRY, Sup't
ED. S. YOUNG, Gen. Pas. Agent NH Is
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2KOCE KlES.

w NJ. +. BROOKES,
DEALER
FINE AND FANCY, GROCERIES,
lat King street,
Alexandria, Virginia.
@e Special attention given to the selection Of
TEAS, COFFEES and FAMILY FLOUR.
iY loft
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-11-11

The fIee-love Community which was
to be established at Na!cour Island
Lake Champiain, has proved failure
It had hardly beginning 1t Is IA
significant fact that nearly all the COM
munltes whether free-love or mono
gamic, which have been founded in
this country, have enjoyed only brief
existence, with the exception of those
an Oneida county, n. Y. and at Wall
insford, Conn, of which j. H. Noyes
is the head. Whether the apparent
success of these IS independent on the
genius or their head, or on the singu-
lar union of religious fanaticism and H.
scentiousness which distinguishes them ,
"a few years will determine We are
iaclined to believe, however, that when
the now aged Noyes passes away, the
the chain that binds together many cha
otto elements will be broken Ciacaa-
natl Gazette.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-11-11
THE ALDNE ART UNION,

The Union owns the originals Of all THE
ALDINE pictures, which, with other
paintings and engravings, are TO be dis
trlbuted among the members. To every
series of 5000 sub.cri bers, 100 different
pieces, valued at over 50. 500 are distributed
as soon as the series is full and the awards
of each series as made, are to be published
in the next succeeding issue Of THE H.
DINE. This feature only applies to subs
scribers who pay for one gear in adoance.
Full particulars in circular sent Gu applica.
ton enclosing a stamp.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-11-11
"A Magnificent Conception, wonder
fully carried OUT

The necessity Of popular medium for
grsat artists, has always been recognized,
and many attempts have been made to meet
the want. The successive failures which so
invariably followed each attempt in this
country to establish an art journal, did not
prove the indifference of the people OF
America to the claims OF high art. So
soon as proper appreciation of the want
and an ability to meet it We're shown, the
public at once rallied with enthusiasm to
its support, and the result was great art
istic and ccmmerc al triumph THE Il L.
DINE
= THE ALDINE, while issued with all
the regularity. has none of the temporary
or timely interest characteristic of ordinary
periodicals. 1t is all elegant miscellany CT
pure, light, and graceful literature and a
collection Of pictures, the rarest specimens
OF artistic skill, in black and white. AL
though each succeeding number affords a
fresh pleasure to its friends, the real value
and beauty of THE ALDINE will be
most appreciated after it is bound up at the
close of the year. While other publications
may claim superior cheapness, as compared
with rivals of a similar class, THE AL-
DINE is g unique and original conception
alone and unapproached-absolutely
without competition IN price or character.
The possessor ola complete volume can not
duplicate the quantity of fine paper and en-
cravings in any other shape or number of
volumes for ten times its COST and then, there
as the chrOnO besides = "a b a
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1874-11-11
BO0I ami Shoe Business.

bOUL LZWW .SWOE DWS2WGyS,
on the north side of Main street. I'd door east
from 4th street, where will be found at all
times an extensive and well selected STOCK
of all sizes and styles, consisting Of Gentle
mems, Ladies', Misses and Childl en- 5 wear
His goods are all Of the finest and best
quality elegant aud substantial, and every
artical tina he manufactures and sells is
warranted