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eThc percentage %! aicoho. l.. whisky is
80 great that :. maj. may take {. GuZeH
glasses OF whisky I.Ilou. ;e::.Ls: .'ooa
drink Of water.
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THE STATE OF LOTIsIANA.
sEcNSD DISTRICT COURT FOR THH PARISH OF
ORLEANS-So.S:oMR
GrgEpIc7:os OF ELv,sA saEpHgc w

o"H 111Vso3AO.s VT FL 4IsA Oh cE U.1 ]"
pREsEsr. THE HONORABLE AgIsTEz 1. IT'S.
L cot, Judge. THIS case came up this day 'or
trial OIL che petition Of Francis DelesderIes pray
Ing for the Introduction % Miss Elvira Shepherd.
Present, E. 4. Washington, ESQ.,, sor petitioner; D.
. E. blanchard, Esa tor defendant; Wien, after
hearing the evidence. " l;ch establishes that the
?, As ordered adiudget. AID decreed that Mis-: Ell.
viva Shepherd be and ale - hereby see!ared IN
capable OF performing ysli.ly any OF the acts "h!fh
person es full age ana mIetencsy cSu.1 per
form and, GeI.e9 .e.s!y .s.eSd.c;t'4 - q. esds
and purposes
Extracts i-o... sis H.i..ks
New Orleans Sout;a- june :. 1878
sci 5 10 JOE GARIDEL. DepIsy eIer.:.
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9aue ag tho coolies. things known - Tor "a
9s'1:nan To- try az 4 diamond earring al a
,sweier'g. and wall. %: with it on her ear.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

Ncp. - ,!e seaeoE wien uen arc seen az
sspots - Late trains come IL. TO MAKE s'':e
Rf.a:- y;yes 10 not return ilneXrecteuAy.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

s!av.a. shs govt. :Ae Duke OF tuiEoes
fans. IS :ssoui "a :cs:gE :!t couAia''t We '"e
El jsiaA army.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

1fangngs n Texas are uiViGes! 'H''
..s.,ss4s- for distinction of causes. laoE:
allied iEdic!a! are least cominor..
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re Richmond G"Q..rr ea.is "e..'a'
Y-s.:cjs ~ Ba.by-l!nE .: the past.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

= .Yfs sxac. u1nbt. Of co.ons!a :he.e are
-. f;e..!'!;iv can 80, be told
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

AlssY. *. Aiken. :he vol.oG!.a.' 'a'@Io'
20 f.sCogels al. .ctor.
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lsawsv.g .arg. :. mistake may be. there
a. . re2arter in :hts city clio cah h'' f"'
H. Zoo: IL i.
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As.ou:! =. ag.t September set. ii: Oysters
c1pmesCe g-'tiIls: into stews ana bGoi!s.
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Ht;.s Of. one. aeci. have Il: a?fca:ancs
;. uo:a.us 20 :: head.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

a:aar.y "-ery cAndlr maker :!a' ".'''
.sJE. 9. lis own.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10
BULLETIN CONUNDRUE.

n the police of Boston should seize q case
of guna belonging to a citizen. what "oAo
they do,-Ne'c Orleans Rt,lssiS, &,
We should say, thst if the guns were
:,aded they would probably go of. Il that
is not the answer. our mex. reply would be:
The police would take them 70 the stahon
houses No: being a. q nlinssre! entes'
taiunen.. and such questions coming
upon Us unexpectedly. it is possible We
hay. missed the poin: o: the joke But
the more vs reflect upon this three-lire
brilliant. ani the author, the more We
axe convinced tha. under its peculiar
ve.b;age. some inteiiigen: meaning Is
hidden. The conundrum is at least
wo.:hy Of being translated into the Eng
!:sh language. Do give Us AZ antecedeE:
for tie pronoun ''they." and We viii t-y
again
How is this: the Republicans fos the
d:s.ric: comprising tue parishes OF East
an: YES. Ee.ic;ana and pointe Coupee
haze nominated NJ. John E. Breauz 6or
STAT. Sauayo.. We a:. informed by the
Do...t:.o-viiie CIT. :ha: NJ. Breaux is
wIi,s ran. s. s:ar.ch Republican, ener-
se..c and capable lie IS also brotAe.
Q: Joseph i. B.eauS, Esq. Of 1beEia.
know IL his party as the victim o: the
DA.o. Rouge convention. te having IN
s.:r;t O. accommodation allowed himself
70 be nominated By ''''"Fe, tie white peo.
PIE. enhancing FOR iafea. By Congress.
uax Ear..i!. Bo:A ct tia B-sa11s are
cie7e. gentlemen, although Cre Q: them
Is dominated BY Republicans. the party
charge! v:::h supporting only ignorant
ue,.Jks and dishonest ca-pe:-basse-A
I. .cv occurs 70 a. organ q the White
LeisUeys to deuy that the seized arms
were l=s:.ne. for the Fifth Ward Democrat.
&c club room. The driver o: the cart has
beer Reminded :ha. he was instructed TO
:ci:ov "swo gentlemen, AID be remem-
bes. tae circumstance perfectly. How
could he make such y mistake as to sup.
pose they We're going 70 the ifth ward at
ai!. I: is very pervlexing. this ;ristaking
tue Fifth Ward Democratic Club for ''two
gentlemen We think the ''gent.enen'
have good ground Q: action for . libel
A.
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T6yW 6NEY.EIFYH ANNUAL

INV amy sflFTA ANNUAL
STATENiES
CRESCENT MUTUAL INSURANCE C0M?aygo
May 23. 1874.
1ota: gross pfemiEms tot year endiac
APRIL 80, 1874. 9Ss!SSs 70
Earned premiums, less reinsurance and
setErn premiums ............. ...o.s -
Less losses paid and esti.
Eatec.s .......... $ISe.<o. "
Less taxes discosntln lIei. OF
participation iuteIestoa
capital. less discount. etc. tcc.;a3 ss-.S:,::: "
Fe ef srosa assets Of company.:.. s5:o:s -
Tie Board OF Trustees resolved THAI after pays
ing the fourth quarterly interest az two and nag
per cent the capital stock OF the company. that
. div:den. Of TWENTY-FIVE PER CEN" De pad
next. to those parties .nsCrinS vita the company
entitled to receive the same.
TRUSTEES.
Thomas 4. Adams. Samuel 9. Se-neass
Eamus. Z. Ke.Hedys CT. BuddecEs
John Phelps. j. 9. Ooer.
Adam ThoiAscTs Henry Aorahaass
?. y. Strong. Victor Meyer.
Josep, BOw!i.& Edward J. Ga5.
jOhc N. Sa;lGldySs S:lEo2 Hecrsaein:s
SIMON Fo1GAe!mess sosepi. .. Wolfe
Edward Piisbu.v. sohn Z. Kcg.
Charles Z. Stay back Frederick Caaec!eae
David Wallace. J. L. Harris.
Andrew Stewart. Joseph stone.
THOMAS a. ADAMS. 9:es.deut
EK.aY " OGosS Secretary.
ny2a ST " Sal y
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lver~ SATURDAY ...;G: na:. ag:''e a. .
S,s.s.. SOas.ua9n.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

yas natives 0. s.r.i.als are s':'ti::ise
cs..e.. ss"ts,ne=.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

t.a.,ns. ,.oae = :Ae i:ue "salsd tor I.s
s:c-l:sty."
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rsgu.nsa..N-. SEPTEMBER ~. 1874:
ss Yp,p,,Cts STATE TICKET

GgPLBLiC.sS STATE AAtN"
sssu,.n sIouday, November "a 1S73s
2D.s Stat. Treasurer.
sSTGlNE DrhCCLET.
e9.a .st.n.as- u rargs-tss. F.rs. D,s:'t:,
!. HALE aYPHEk.
22,e sgc..,:.-n II C.ny-ess. Seeo'' b.s'ra''
HENRY c. nIBBi4E.
P2.o !?ala'Dr # Co"g'es:. Ta.r' r's'r'e''
CHESTER i. DaHhAAL.
1s,o S:e..t'.r ~ C."a,'.ss. f"'''" b's'''''
GEORGE l.. SMITH.
Bs.e s.s .;.,. n c..tyt'.ss. fi'.i D.t!'.'.
FRANK MOhLi.
~ !!a.ss.. ~ Iit~y''eas. .sia'.' b''''.s1'
q. e. NASH.
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'NkUTONlA INSURANCE C0MPANy

'l'hOSON1A INSURANCE C0MgANy
oS
NEW ORLEANS,
Omeo No. Ri Graviep SffeSeo
uhn fIRE, MARINE AND RIVER RISKS Gse
LOWEST RATES.
~s'Sss'.s' sss'se's .S59S, as 81
e. Elmer BADER, President
IN. ENGSTFELD, Vice Pres.deaeo
uEORGR STROMEYKR, SecyesSrys
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T OUIsIAHA MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY.
TWYyrErH ANNUAL STATEMENT

Il Conformity with the requirements 81 tfsiP
charter. she company publish the following s:atse
ment:
Tota, premiums FOR the seas ending February 2ss
1874. s 1854 l29 l9. VIZ:
Fire pyeuiums..,.,...,. S,Di so5 81
Marine prenl;ums. 297s5s %
E.ycr premiums. ..,...... 1854 4s
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 56i.l5S -
RsturnsI nreniinms. 20 SO To- s. i6- d
Net premium S5s5,soS IS
Fire losses .........,.........S I16 535 90
Marine losses i58. 3-9 -
RiTeg 1osSes................. s"S5' 81
Total iosses oaid 53o2, AS Is
Rebate in lieu of dividend. s..9!s -
Keinsurances and expenses
less discount and orCh:
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-10

Trails S:.. MOI. - -olle extent
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS y 42XS3B z
The abe e state ment is true and co-,ece t,ansn
cript froIa the books of the company
J. /. RovS. Secretary.
S4AfA oH ioefsiAEA,S
Sworn to and subscribed before ma Nh. txentvs
third Gay Of March, 1914.
! P: CHARLES CCvELlYER.
EOtary Public, Ne. ~ G-sy;es scxsess
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commissioners Office.

Commissioners Office,
Brentivlle, June 8, 1874
To the plaintiffs and defendants in the above
cause and all others interested:
Take notice, That l have appointed Til U Rs
DAY, the 29d day of July, 1874, at my office, in
the town of Brentsvlle, to execute the above de-
cree. TIE first order Of reference entered at the
May term, 1868, required one of the Commits.
sioners OF this Court ito convene the creditors OF
P D. Lipscomb and ascertain the amonnt OF
debts due by SAID Lirscomb or by any firm OF
which he was member, and to take an account
of the personal assets of the said Lipscomb, and
to settle the account of Epps Hunton, executor
of said Lipscomb The second order of refer.
ence, entered at the May term, 1862 'recommit-
ted the report made by the Commissioner under
the former rule, with instructions to state the
debts against the said Lipscomb according to
their priority and to state an account OF the
debts against the late firm of L. q. Asmun q
Co." The third order of reference, entered at
the May term, 1870, sustained sundry exceptions
to the report returned, and recommitted the re-
port to the Commissioner, with instructions to
conform his report to the decree sustaining the
exceptions and said Commissioner was further
ordered to state and settle partnership account
of the late firm of Asmun & Lipscomb, and re-
port any outstanding debts of said firm.
Given under my hand as Commissioner OF the
said Court the day and year above written.
ie l5-w4w WIN. E. LIPSCOMB.
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PRINCE WILLIAM CIRCUIT COURT
II

/ May 18th, 1874.
Thomas B. Gaines adm'rs., John Williams,
Lawrence Cole and others, plaintiffs,
Against
E. M. Lipscomb, P Daniel Lipscomb, Eppa
Hunton, executor of P. u. Lipscomb, dec d.,
and as trustee of the said z. D. Lipscomb for
the benefit of his creditors, P. D. Williams
admir-. and Lewis g. Asmun, defendants. In
chancery.
1t appearing to the Court that 4. A. Sinclair,
8 Master Commissioner Of this Court, has re-
moved to Alexandria, and cannot cohven emily
execute the order entered in this cause, the Court
doth direct VIM. E. Lipscomb, Master Com
missioner of this Court, to proceed to execute
the order Of refer, nee heretofore entered IN the
said cause. A copy-tesle:
l.. A. DAVIS, Clerk.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, No Sc KING ST.,
ALEXANDRIA, VA, May rs, 1874.
VIRGINIA. ALEXANDRIA CITY to wit
In the Corporation Court for Alexandria city.
Desmond's adm'x.
john B. i Hor,sy, admir-. In o'"ne''v'
Extract from the decree of April term, 1874
And the Court doth further and decree that
this cause be referred to b. kemper, one OF the
Master Commissioners OF this Court, VINO snail
take an account and report to this Court
lst. The debts due from the estate of John b.
Hurley deceased, and their respective priorities.
I'd. The amount of real estate belonging to
said decedent, fanny.
Sd. To settle the administration account OF
John B. Hurley, deceased, showing the assets
received and disbursements made b. him.
4th. Whether any claims presented against
the estate of said John B. Hurley and barred
by the statute of limitations, and If so to report
them specifically with all testimony taken IN re-
gard thereto.
9Th The names of the heirs-st law Of said
John B. hurley, deceased, and to whom and in
what proportion the residium of his estate, after
the payment of his debts, will be payable,
9th. And any other account connected with
said estate that any one interested may require.
It'll. And that said commissioner in taking
said accounts, in lieu of personal service, may
publish notice Of bis action under this decree
for four successive weeks in some convenient
newspaper, and that such publication shall be
equivalent to personal service on the parties or
any OF them.
Notice is hereby given to the parties interest
ed in the above reference that have fixed upon
the 2Sd day of June next a. my office at !
o clock, as the time and place when and where
shall proceed to execute the same, at which time
and place they are required to attend
Given under my hand this 23d day of May,
1874 h. KEMPER,
my 23-w4w Commissioner in Chsrcery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-18

MIR. R. C. Fi;zhugh. of "Woodlawn,' Stat
ford couoty, has realized this season, from 9
tenth of az acre in strawberries, forty-fve dol
las. This is at the rate $3.50 per acre. The
plants we're set out last spring
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SUMMER RESORTS.
JORDAN ALUM S P K N 5 T.,
u Rockbridge couaty, Va.

JORDAN ALUM SPRIN GS,
u Rockbridge county, Va.
The third season of this delightful and popular
WATERING PLACE commenced on the hrst
of June, when the spacious establishment WAS
opened to visitors.
THE GRAND HOTEL
has been completed since last season, and is one
of the largest, most modern and comfortable IN
the mountains Its rooms are large, convenient
ly and elegantly furnished, having GAS in each
room; also ELECTRIC BELLS connecting
with the Office from every room, and also from
the cottages Hot and cold baths and closets on
every hoor
THE EUROPEAN. HOTEL
is under the charge of E. NJ Left"ch. Rooms
in this Hotel 81 per day.
Prof Schoh, with his BAND from the y. );
Naval Academy, will furnish most delightful
music for the bail room, which Is the largest IN
the mountains, and the lawn.
TERMS:
Per day for June......... p w
Per month Tor June...... oO w
Per day from July ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. w
Per month from July lst... -.........S50 to 10 U
according to location of rooms. There is no dill
ference however, in furniture or convenlences.
Children under ten and servants halt-price
White servants according to accommodations
desired.
For descriptive pamphlets and analyses of
water apply to II. COOK & CO.
c. B. LUCK, Manager.
Excursion tickets at reduced rates from all
principal cities. Je 9-lm
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LEGAL NOTICES.
WILLIAM CIRCUIT COURT,
L har 10Th 1874

/ n PklN w W. IL
i May 18th, 1874
Barrett & Higgins, plaintiffs,
Against
A. D. Smith admir- of Ckas b. Hunton decd,
Ellen Hunton. Belle Hutton, Annie Hunton,
James w. Hunton, Henry Hunton, Logan
Hunton, Nj. B. Washington and Fannie his
wife defendants. In chancery.
On consideration whereof, the Court doth ad.
Judge order and decree that the defendant. A.
D. Smith, render before one of the Commission
ers of this Court an account of his actlngs and
doings as administrator of Chss. b. Hunton, de-
ceased; and the said Commissioner is directed to
ascertain and report an account of all The out
standing debts against the estate of the said Chas
a. Hunton, deceased, with their prlorlties, and
also an account of all outstanding debts due the
estate OF the said Chas. H. Hunton, deceased,
distll gushing between those which are sperate
and those which are Desperate; and said Com
missioner is further directed TO ascertain and re-
port an account Of the real and personal estate
of which the said Chss. a. Hunton died seized
and possessed, with the annual and fee simple
value of the realty; and the said Commissioners
in making up the account of said A. u. Smith,
admir-. As aforesaid, is directed to take as prlma
facie correct any settlement here otore made oy
the said administrator, with the right to any
purity in interest to surcharge and talslty the
same-[June extract.
Teste: L. A DAVIS, Clerk.
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Murders, robberies, burglaries, and all sorts
of crimes prevail in New York to an alarming
extent, and the police seem unable to prevent
them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-18

Diptheria is reported to be prevalent In New
York and its suburbs, and though not as fatal
this time as usual the epidemic has carried OFT
many victims. 1t is said that there are over
two hundred cases existing 10 New York and
and its vicinity, and as is generally the case
scaratina is also unusually prevalent.
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THE GAZETTE.
THURsDAY EVENING, JUNE 10.

Royalty is not secure from the misfortuoes
with which common humanity is afflicted.
Some antiquarian has been ascer'alnlng the
fate of various rulers, and gives it, as the re-
suit. that out of 2 $40 emperors and kings, over
ga nations, 2ee were dethroDed, "a abdicated,
20 committed suicide, ii went mad, 100 died
on the battlefield, 1913 were made prisoners, %
were pronounced martyrs and saints, l5l we're
assassioated, 81 were poisoned, and lOS we're
sentenced to DEATH and the list shows larger
nroportion of casualties than occurs to double
the same number of any other class of persons.
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A LEXANDRIA s. FREDERICKSBURG
n RAILWAY,
AND ALEXANDRIA s. WASHINGTON
RAILROAD
@RMH 60 ss 81 Il,

@aMH Co. Co. az 49,
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
After SUNDAY, April -, 1871 trains will
run as follows
Leave South ward from Alexandria & Freder-
icksburg depot at .0oa. IN, accommodation runs
on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday only; l2.O2
II. m. Southern Eaprcss daily, except Sunday
The Southern Express Al l2.O2 u. M. runs
through 20 Ricf1n md without change, connect
ing ut Richmond for al points South.
Leave Northward from Alexandra reotr-
cksburg depot at 4.57 g. m. Northern Express
daily, except Monday sos ?. M. acconmoca-
tion runs on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday
only, connecting through North and West.
The Northern Express leaving at 4.31 b. m,
runs through to Baltimore, without change,
connecting with trains OH the Northern Central
Railway for the North and West.
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
After SUNDAY, April ~, trains will run
rs follows, daily, except Sunday:
Leave Alexandria for Washington, from ST
Asaph street depot, At 600, 100 500, 500 lc.0
and II. lOG q. m; and co. BOO. %, 500, 600,
and 100 y. m.
Trains leaving at 500 y. IN. and 500 p. m. run
daily all others daily except Sunday.
The trains leaving Alexandria at I, s and 10
a. M, 3 and y. III. connect through to Balt
more. The B. M. and p. N. trains connect
for Rexsndra from pas
scnger depot. cor. 9th and streets, at dH
Is So, 800, 900, 10 W, and LOO H. m; and LOO,
800. 400 500, 800 and 100 y. III.
Trains leaving ut 9.GO Il. m. and 100 y. m. run
daily all others daily except Sunday.
Trains leaving Washington at and g M,
3, +, I and ll:33 y. IN. connect with trains from
Baltimore. The n m. and y. n. trains de-
liver passengers from New York
@-Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway
trains leave passenger depot, cor GtE and 5 sts.,
at 6.23 II. nj. Quantico accommodate ION on Tues.
day, Thursday and Saturday, and II 81 p. N.
Southern Express for Richmond and n! points
South
TRAINS FOR PHILADELPHIA AND
NEW YORK.
Leave Alexandria nj GOA m, and Oo p. m
Leave Washington nj . - g. IN, and w.
p. m.
Train leaving exandria ut p. m. connects
with train leaving Ws.hIgt9na at 80 p II" Tor or
D. m. and Pittsburg ut s 40 a. m.
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York can be
obtained at the st Asaph street depot.
EDM UND l.. DUBA Supt.
ED. S. YOUNG, Gen. Pas. Agent. NH u
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LEGAL NOTICES.

TNPRINCE WILLIAM CIRCUITCOURT
i May 18th, 1863
Jno. g. Hunton, survivor of himself and Robert
H. Hunton, deceased, plaintiffs,
Against
Catharine Purcell Thomas X. Davis and Mar
tina his wife, josiah Stone and Emma his wife,
James r. Purcell in his own right and as ad-
ministrator If James Purcell, dec d., VIVA. 4.
Goodwin in his own right and rs Sheriff, COM
mittee administrator of Lucien r. Purcell,
decd, Francis j. Cannon, John Clark and
Joseph B. Reid, defendants In chancery.
'On consideration whereof, it is atjudged, or
dered and dccreed tina. James 4. Purcell. ad-
ministrator 0. James Purcell, decd do render
before one of the Commissioners of this Court An
account of bis actings and doings as admnisira-
tor rs aforesaid, and that said Commissioner do
take an account of the assets of the said decedeit
al the time Of his DEATH and also of the debts OF
the estate, with their priorties, and that he also
take An account Of the real estate, with its annu-
III and fee simple v.:lue.,
1872 May Is.
'On consideration whereof, the Court doth
recommit the said report with the said excep-
tons to the said Commissioner Sinclair for en-
quiry into the matters raised by the exceptions
and for such other debts rs may be proved"
1874, May II.
ut appearing to the Court that K A. Sinclair,
a Master Commissioner of this Court, huth
moved to Alexandria and cannot conveniently
execute the order entered in this cause the Court
doth direct that VIM. E. Lipscomb q Master
Commissioner OF this Court, do proceed to exc
cute the order Of reference heretofore entered IN
the said Cause } une extracts
Teste: l.. A. DAVIS CLERK
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EDIJSI8 I'{O.NaL.
AGRICULTURAL AND ME-
v CEANICAL COLLEGE.

TO CONTRACTORS.-The Building Com
mttee Of this College will receive sealed propo
sails until JULY LIST for the manufacture OF ON =
10 TWO MILLIONS OF. GOOD HARD
BRICKS-the number to be at the option of the
committee; the bricks to be burned by Novem
Der lst. Payments will be made as the work
progresses, and the contractor will be required
to give bond and security for the faithful per-
turmsnce OF his contract The committee re-
serves the right to reject all the bids:
Proposals should be addressed to V. +. Shep-
herd eecretary Board Visitors.
H. BLACK, Rector.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-18
AUCTEOyNEERS.

FRANCIS A. KERRY,
AUCTIONEER,
REAL ESTATE BROKER,
AND GENERAL BUSINESS AGENT
NO. So KING STREET..
(Burke's Building,)
Alexandria, Virginia
Buy and sell, let and lease houses in Alexan-
dria and farms in the country.
Particular attention given to the selling of
household furniture at auction at the residences
of families declining housekeeping. [feb2l-tf
TNOX'S EXPRESS
~ Calls for and delivers baggage to any ad-
dress in w Washington. Georgetown and Alexsn-
dria, at ali depots and steamboats,.
Coaches win call for passengers for all trains
and boats. Coaches furnished for picnics and
pleasure trips to Mount Vernon or other places.
Orders left at Lunts drug store, at City Hotel,
or office, No. 9 north Washington street. will
receive prompt attention.
jel-lm JOHN s. LAROWE, Agent
MOUNT VERNON NURSERIEs,
FRUIT TREES ADAPTED TO THIS RE-
GION A SPECIALITY.
SMALL FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES,
Etc, &c.
0'A0 '0f V c. GfIIi X CO.,
Accotink Postotice
nov 4twtf Fairfax co., Va.
DATAPSCO COTTON YARNS.
i April Is, 1874.
Just received and for sale cheap to country
merchants or consumers.
d. F. BRASHEAR,
apis 100 King street. Alexandra.
VoLORED DRESS GOODS.
Just received Grenadines. japanese Silks,
plain and striped, Mohsirs, Debiges, &c, all 0!
them at very low prices. "
JED ID. F. WlTMEk CO.
IEWELKY JEWELLERY
u New styles arriving daily. consisting OF
d-plsted Rubber and other fancy styles also
q full line of French Gilt and Rubber Neck
laces, at
my6 FERGUSON'S HAIR DEPOT.
TXTRA FINE QUEEN CHOP e. P. TEA
d "A fresh supply just received
GEO. McBUKNEY s. SON,
my 26 {: lGG and ITO King sire t.