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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
Forney's Press.

PHILADELPHIA, November 2S.-Colonel
Mcclure confirms the report that he was
theI purchaser oil Forney's Press, but
denies tho report that Col. Thos. A. Scott
and Ex-Governor Curtin will be interested
in the paper. The paper will be indie.
pendent, without having in view the ad.
vancement Of any particular man.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

The papers are talking about the mono.
gram garter, and the innocent Of the
Wheeling 1NTELLIdENcRR asks "That in
the deuce is a garter, anyway
Well, bal joave, we've found out. It's
a string the dwear cweatu's lie around
their back air, you know.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

HUsDANDs over in West Wheeling will
standa great deal Of picking at, and will
even submit TO be struck with stove
leg, but when their wives ask them to &c,
up at midnight and bring the clothes of
the line that's 10 much,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
SPAIN.

MILITARY OPERATIONS DELAYED BY BAD
WEATHER.
SANTANDER, November 2S - The
weather Is very stormy and prevents the
transmission Of mails. Military opera
tlons arc also seriously interlered with.
IMPROVEMENTS FOR CUBA.
A number oil reinlorcemcnts for the
Spanish army in Cuba sailed from this
port Yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

OK Wednesday evening next the Wa
verify Literary Society will decide the
following question
ReSolred, That the press has done more
Tor civilization than the pulpit.
Nj. Hearn will take the affirmative
side and Mr.. Stanton the negative.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

"OLD2PRoBABnITrKs" announces fol-
the Ohio Valley to-day "clear or clearing
weather, north or west winds, rising bar.
ometer, and no decided change in tenn
peraturen
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Two foot traces were announced to take
place at the Fair Grounds on Saturday
afternoon, but were indefinitely post.
poned on account oil the Indictment
weather.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Coon Work Over 100, 900 words have
been telcgraphed by the two operators in
the Baltimore & Ohio telegraph Office in
this city during the past month. This Is
fully ten thousand more words than last
months work. Another operator will be
added to the force in a few days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
GARD OF THANKS,

We, tho undersigned Committee OF Enterprise
Lodge, extend 10 R. q. Philips, viii @ Nc.
OlasEeJ. Y; W. Collins, ]. @. Baird, Il. j. Car.
pennr, ana Thomas Jones, our sincere thanks
Ior lae assistance 90 kindly rendered BY them
~ ~ 3Is SptetIGlnment Friday evening, Nov. 9Th,
edge the kindness OF lIr. ThornHs HoTnbrooE.
70 Donating the use Of the Hall for tho occasion
n Ies o. charge. Also Mr. Billy Meyers, who fur.
noySo COMMITTEE,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

BARGAINS BARGAINS! BARGAINS -
Black and Colored Silks and Poplins,
Mohairs, French MerinO, Cashmeres,
AlpacaS, Carpets, and the entire stock at
dead Eastern cost, at ]. W. FRRREL's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

ORE HUNDRED English Walking Jack.
cts and Cloaks, at exceedingly low prices
from 81 10 $50. Please coll and see
them, at JOHN RoRMER's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

LARGE lot oil Wooden Blankets, Wool
Cassimeresr Jeans, Flannels, shawls,
Wooden Sacks, Nubias, to be closed out
at cost and lessby ]. W. FERREI,
Corner Main and Goth Sis.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

TEE examination Of the liquor cases
will be resumed in the Circuit Court this
morning.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

at Shcib's music store you can most
certainly secure bargain in the purchase
Of an organ or piano. A very large as.
sof!ment to select from, including the best
as well as those that are medium and
cheap. No one need be without a piano
able terms,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

MANNTNaToN now has a newspaper.
Inc hrst number appeared on Saturday.
It Is call the FentIatOr, and Is in quarto
form, with patent inside.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

No FAMILY will be without "Brook's'
Dlptheria Cure after having used 1t.
Sold by all first class druggists. d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

MONEY SAvED.-The entire stock Of
Dry Goods and Carpets al forced sale. II
you want bargains come soon, at
J.WD FERRRL's,
Corner Main and goth streets:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

J. EMsHEMER, 11O8 Main street, is still
selling his fine Clothing aud Gents Furn.
ishing Goods at IS per cent lcss than Tor.
mer prices. Give him a call soon, as the
goods are selling rapidly.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

GREAT Bargains this week in Velvet
Velveteens, Ribbons, Flowers, Lsces, Felt
and Velvet Hats at Speyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

One HUNDRED pieces of Cashmere
and Mohsir Lustres, tho cheapest and
best in the clty,at JOHN RoRMER's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE sale Of reserved seats for the Slod.
dart entertainments will commence at the
Opera House office this morning al 10
o'clock.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE first thing in billiards is to learn
how TO count; the next thing Ia TO learn
how to count enough to win the game,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

ONE THOUSAND Jacquelinc Corsets, the
cheapest and best in the world, only 10
be had at JOHN RogMER's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

FORCED sALE.-The great closing out
of Dry Goods and Carpets will continue
at cost ten days more, and you can save
at least 25per cent profit, at
J. W. FERlRL's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

BERLIN, November 2O.-Mass was Gel.
CHEATED today for the first time in this
city by priest OF the Old Catholic
Church. The congregation numbered
about 300, Of which 20 received com.
munlOn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

$40 TO $1,000 invested in Stocks and
Gold pays 200 per cent a mouth. Send
for particulars Tumbridge s. Co., Bank
ers, 2 Wall ST., N. Y. d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

HAVE you seen those large photographs
at Halls Gallery? Aren't they nice,
though?
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

A BkReE belonging to Neil & Oliver,
in the tow of the steamer Lake Erie, was
sunk on Friday about nine miles below
this civ,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

,,' GREAT bargains in Nublas, scarfs
NM nlls'e n Lockets, Leggings, Wristlets
anu WOODEN Hose, at the leading MIL
ilnery and Notion House Of speyer Bros
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

CLOSING out Millinery Goods at your
own prices stspeyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

REMINDER Brooks" Diptheria Cure
is the only medicine prepared to cure
diptheria. dhR
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

ONLY limited number oil those large
photographs can be made between this
and Christmas,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE workmen at the Riverside and
Belmont Mills were paid of on Saturday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

The two.third life size photographs at
Halls Gallery are highly admired. We
all want one.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
A GREAT
Smash for Cash !
SPECIAL SALE OF DRESS GOODS.
Who Does Appreciate Low
Prices.
READ OUR OFFERINGS.

READ OUH OEEER1NGS.
IS Inch wide Black Cashmere worth 81 az.
down to T3He.
One yard aud half wide extra quality Black
Cashmere worth 81 Is, down TO 81,
Pure silk and wool Henrietta Cloth worth 50 2J,
down 10 81 as
PonHou's hest mako silk and wool Popli1s We
offer you atsl IS.
Extra quality Gros du Rhine Black Elk re.
dueed to 81 Is.
Bellou's extra Gue Black Cashmere dc soic
down to 81 80, wonhs).
Superior and heavy Black DrAp de France silk
we offer at 81 rs.
High uStro and fine Black DrAp Imperial SILK
down TO 81 only.
All wool CGshmercs in now shades reduced
from size to Sec.
Those beautiful Diagonal Cuttings we sell you
now for 29c.
The elegant Serge suItings, the newest shades
We reduced to SOC,
500 Yards OF Lupin's celebrated all wool Em
press Cloth down to 36c only.
CO Your special attention
ls Invited to the following
offerings In double warp &
double face Black Alpacas:
Ten pieces beautiful Lustrc and doub!o face
Alpaca worth S7Xc, down 10 25c.
Ten pieces much finer and superior Lust;e we
offer at 32Hc.
Ten pieces heavier and still better, will excel
any 6cc goods in the city, for 37Xc.
Ten pieces superb and muth richer fabric
worth &c, down 10 4JXc.
Ten pieces magnificent extra high lusre, the
Pit in Alpaca, for Sc.
Readers, now Syour chance 10 buy the finest
Dress Goods OF foreign looms at prices OF which
You have never heard OF belors. The above Of.
ferIngs excel anything heretofore known to the
public, and to which we respectfully invite the
special attention OF all.
I. BLUM 4 Bro,
lI04 Main ST.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

As THE winter draws near we are i'm
PEELED 10 inquire whether anybody has
cornered on coal.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

TIE Good Templars realized about
800 from their dramatic entertainment
on Friday evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE recent rise in the river floated g.
$4,000 bushels Of coal to Southern
points.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

SATURDAY was probably the most disa,
greeable day experienced thus far this
season.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE wheat in this vicinity is reported
as looking remarkably we'll since the late
rains.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

1Fyou have sore throat procure q bottle
oil brooks" Diptheria Cure. d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

GAINESVILLE will have three miles o
gas pipe.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE December term Of the County
Court will commerce on Monday next.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

CALL up and settle up or they'll cut
your-wAter of.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
GERMANY.

BERLIN, November ga bill TO carry
into effect the Berne Postal Convention
passed its second reading in the Reichstag
to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

FERREL is closing out at cost and tht
low prices will surprise you.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THERE is nothing that attracts the eyes
OF the public SO much as the large
photographs at HALLS GAr1puy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

THE brisk, cold weather drives the cor
ner loaIers into their holes.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

CLOSING out Trimmed Hats and Bon.
nets at the popular and leading Millinery
and Notion House of Speyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Cor TO BE soLD-Irish Poplius, Black
Gro Grain Silks and Dress Goods oil all
descriptions, regardless of what they cost,
and but a few days left to close them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

TIE objective point of the young folks
now Is Christmas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

DEFEND your umbrella with your lie
or shoot him on the spot.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
On Consignment!
FROM A LARGE IMPORTER.

100 Beaver cIoaks, which
will be sold atless than gold
cost; also two doz. Infants
Merlno cIoaks q Bonnets,
ten sets fine Mink Furs, six
sets prime Fitch at SO 90,
twenty pieces fine Silk Mo.
hair Lustre at 30 cts, which
are exceedingly cheap, 100
dozen Wool Hose at &c, 20
dozen Shirts and Drawers
at 4oc.
EMANUEL EMSHEIMER,
HOG Main Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1874.

EXTRA.--We offer TO-DAY
one hundred fancy plaid
Breakfast ShaWls at 80 cts.
apiece, one hundred Otto
man Striped at 45c, extra to
the Great Smash for Cash
at the head of this column.
I. BLUM q BRO,
IIo4 Main st.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

SAN. IAN. SIN. 7P.A.
81 10 43 Il
SAN. IAN. sen. 7P.H.
"a IS "a %
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Thermometer RRcoRD.-The follow
ing shows the range Of the temperature
as observed al Silvey's Drug Store, cor.
ner opposite the Post Office:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

And Fire Insurance Broker, win place Risks in
any Companies desired. once iSO9 Market st.,
Wheeling, W. Va. ISS-dGW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Nos "a and 70 run Daily. No. IS Daily, exrrnt
Saturday. No 10 Daily, except Sunday. -
wEsTRouID TRAM.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Sunday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

AeVomm0dAuon TAIN leaves BellAlre lI4g
7. =. ano GLIes o. steubenyille At 6:ioP.H.
Tickets TO all principal points in the Ras, an.
West can DO procured ct tho Union Ticket ON
In hLuro House, and 81 tho station a BTdSs
port. =. X. MYERS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-11-30

Nos. !, ., 8 and run Daily TO and from Gin
cinnau. All other trains Daily, except sunday.
COLUMBUS AND INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION
oOiN0 WRAE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-22
Heavy Gale in England.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.--A heavy storm Of wind
aud rain prevailed last night and to-day
throughout the north Of England and Scotland.
All the rivers in that section are much swollen.
The railway aud telegraph lines are interrupt
ed Trees we're uprooted in all directions, and
chimueys and walls Frustrated. Macy persons
were injured 10 Edinburgh by flying debris.
Three houses at Stockton onthe-Tees we're de-
molished, and one person killed At Ayre,
Scotland, twenty vessels broke adrft in the
harbor which is shallow and exposed, all of
which were more or less damaged and one to-
tally wrecked Three persons were drowoed at
Deal aud two at Sunderland. The Besscmer
saloon steamer lately launched and lying at
Hull. dragged her anchors and ran aground,
but hoaled of, and is now adritt in the Hum
bcr Tugs have gone to her assistance.
The steamship Chusan, from Glasgow for
Shanghai, was driven ashore near Ardrosan,
and is going to pieces. Fourteen of the crew
we're washed overheard and drowned. The
persons left on board, some fifty in number,
took TO the rigging, where they yet remain 10
full sight from the shore Efforts are being
made to save them. Several lives we're lost
also in England.
Reports from Harlcpool, Shields Hull and
other ports, aud from the inland towns, bring
Intelligence Of great damage to shipping, fac
tories, and other properly.
LONDON. Oct. ~, ) a. N. -Seventcen OF the
crew OF the steamer ChuSaD, ashore off Ardros-
an, were drowned The survivors have been
rescued from the rigging The steamer is a
total loss. Brig Il. e. White has been lost off
the Isle Of Wight Four drowned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-22

Correspondence of the Alexandria Gaz"ttc.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Oct. l6-Thc
2Sth annual convention of the Delta Kappa
Epsilon Fraternity met 10 the Temperance Hall,
in Charlottesville, Va, on Wednesday, the
I4th, Mr.. Davenport, of Troy, N. Y, n the
chair. The convention closed on Thursday,
the 18th. There were present delegates from
nearly all of the northern colleges, and from
Oxford, Mississippi. Besides these, Mr.. Bay
ard Taylor, the celebrated traveller and writer;
Mr. Daniel b. Lucas, of Charleston, w. Va,
and many of the alumni Of the University were
present On Thursday evening the whole party
were taken by their hosts, the Eta Chapter of
the Delta Kappa Epsilon of the University OF
Vlrginla,on pleasure excursion to Monticello,
aud on Thursday night the society had a
public celebration III the public hall of the
University. Mr.. Bayard Taylor, the President
OF the Fraternity was introduced to the audi
cnce by MIR. Eppa Hunton, jr. the present
President of Eta Chapter. Mr. Taylor, on be-
ing presented, delivered most chaste and
beautiful address. The Prcsidcn, then present
cd to the audience Mr. Henry T. Wickham of
Richmond, the orator of the occasion Mr.
Wickham's speech, appropriate aud elegant,
was received with loud and frequent applause By
the large and handsome audience which filled
the public hall. Mr. Taylor then presented
Mr. Dan B. Lucas, who read most beautiful
poem written by himself for the occasion. Alter
this aud the bcnedlction pronounced by the
chaplain of the University, the fraternity rose
and sung one of the songs of their order, and
repaired to the Monticello House, where a
magnificent banquet awaited them, prepared
by The hospitality of Eta Chapter. A fine band
of music from Richmond was 10 attendance.
The faculty Of the University showed the visi,
tors every attention, and many of Virginia S
fairest daughters welcomed them with their
smiles. We thiuk the University made good
impression upon Yale and her sister colleges of
the North. ALCMNUs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-22
The Episcopal Convention.

New YORK, Oct. II. The following MESA
ges were received from the HJuse of Bishops
and referred to The Commliee on Canons:
Message No. 30-Resolved, The House of
Deputies concurring, First That Sc ton / Of
canon 4, of title 2, be anne nded by substituting
in place of the words, make application to the
Bishop OF the diocese who SHALL these words
following: Refer the matter to the Bishop Of
the diocese Who may"
Second That section 3, of the same canon be
amended by inserting after the words, until he
shall retract bis refusal" these words following:
and if he persist iii his refusal it shall be the
duty of he Bishop to dissolve the connection
between said rector and vestry or congregation
Third. That section s, of the same canon, be
amended 10 Rad Section 8-This canon snail
not be obligatory upon any diocese which has
made or shall hereafter make provisions by can
on upon this subject or with whose laws or char
ter it may interfere
Fourth. That section ), OF the same canon, be,
and is, hereby repealed. and that the remaining
sections be numbered accordingly.
Message 3l-Ihc House Of Bishops informs
the House OF Deputies that it has adop.cd the
following resolution: Resolved, The House OF
! Deputies concurring, That the consent Of the
General Convention is hereby given to the de-
| tachment of the Santee 1ndinn reservation from
missionary jurisdiction of NioDrara.
Message No. 32-Rcsulved, The House OF
| Deputies concurring, That future editions of the
! hynnal shall be printed so MS to conform 10 the
revised edition presented by the Joint Com
mttcc on the Hymnal, and that no other hymns
be allowed in the public worship OF the Church
except the hymnul Is thus revised, and that such
hymns and psalms ns arc ordinarily bound up
with the Book OF Common Prayer; provided,
that any congregation may continue To use the
| editions OF the hymnsl therefore, published until
| further action by the Convention.
The Board Of Missions this evening adopted
resolutions approving the proposal Of the Mis-
sionary Bishop of Nevada aud Arazoua to es
tabsh school for girls 10 his jurisdiction, and
also the desire expressed by the BIshot ct Ore
gon and Washington for partial and perma.
ncnt endowment Of his schools in Portland, and
recommending to the House Of Bishops the ex
| pcdicncy oil withdrawing New Mexico, Arizona
the eastern portion Of the jurisdiction of Ore
gon aud Washington, and tue Territory Of Idaho
ADD erecting them into new aud separate mis-
| sionary jurisdiction under Missionary Bishop,
and declaring that expensive churches should
be built ouly when the resources OF the people
it governed warranted the outlay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-22
MAYORS OFFICE,
H s inyup1ris

AVA A cXandrlh ' ~, Uct. ~ lSi4.
Notice is hereby given that the provisions OF
the following section of chapter XVI. CA. 1874.
will be enforced on and after the lst dsy of No
vem' = next:
"Al and each of the following named articles
which shall hereafter be sold within the city Of
Alexandria, shall be sold by weight and not
otherwise: Allowing sixty pounds for bushei
Of wheat; tftv six pounds for Il bushel Of corn.
sheled or seventy pounds for a bIshel of corn
in the ear; forty eight pounds for bushcI Of
corn meal; fifty six pounds for bushal of rye
thrty.two pounds for bu=hel of oats; forty
eight pounds fer bushei OF harley; sixty pounds
for n bushel of hominy; ffty-two pounds for
bushel of buckwhcati sixty pounds for n hu shell
of Irish potatoes: fifty pounds for a bushel Of
sweet potatoes sixty pounds for bushel OF
basns or peas twenty pounds for n 1ushe' OF
bran; fifty seven pounds for bushel Of onions
twenty pounds for hushel Of dried apples, and
twenty. three pounds for bushe OF dried
peaches. Any person or persons who shall sell
or offer for sale any wheat, corn, corn meal, bar
ley, hominy, buckwhcat Irish potatoes, sweet
potatoes, beans, peas, bran, onions dried appioo
or dried peaches, in any manner other than
herein prescribed shall forfeit and pay sum
not exceeding twenty dollars, nor less than ~"
dollars for every such offence"
oct 2l-tNl b. kEMPER, Mayor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-10-22
COM VI ERs;HAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Oct. 22-Receipts OF
Wheat have improved, but the market is less
firm, and prices ere of; offerings of 2i24 bush
els. with sales of white at 100 and l05 for ordlna-
~, 10, ~, l23 and l25 for good to prime and
red at 100, ITO, 49, lis, 10, ~, l25, l26 and
III, according to quality latter for prime Corn
is active at decline; offerings of zoos bushels,
with sales of old mixed Ut 80, SO and 100, new at
70 IS, rs and SIS. and old yellow at rs Small
sa les of Rye AT 90. Oats are quiet and steady
6. as al 81 with offerings of 304 bushels.