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, 1874-03-03
SPRINGFIELD.
Yesterday Was Not a Good
Working Day for
Legislators.
The Cook County Fee Bill
Signed by the Gov
ernor.
All the State Officers to Go to the Great
Canal Convention at Rock
Island.
The Movement for the Abolition Of
Capital Punishment Gaining
Strength.
Amendments Proposed to tho
General Revenue Law.
Tic Complicated System Of Listing Cred
Its to Do Simpliiled.
Tax-salos to Be Made Inconvenient
for Property Holders.
The Movement for the Abolition Of
Capital Punishment Gaining
Strength.
Proposed to tho
General Revenue Law.
The Complicated System Of Listing Cred
its to Do Simpliiled.
Tax-salos to Be Made Inconvenient
for Property Holders.
CHEAP TRANSPORTATION.
Srecial Ihspatch to tas Chicago 1t1bn,le.


Stectal nispateh to ths Chicago Tribune.
RAILROAD MATTERS IN THE HOUSE.
SrR1NoF1ELD, ILL.,, March 2.-The House Rail-
road Committee reported fayorab]y on the Scn-
Ato Quo Warranto bill. and also Oh tho Senate
revised bill relating to horse and dummy rail-
roads. which does not materially alter tho pros-
Ont law. Both wero ordered to second reading.
PETITIONS
wero presented In tho House from Efllngham
and Rock Island Counties. asking that tho Rail-
road law DO modified, and, in the Senate, ono
from Douglas, two from farmers and citizens Of
Tuscola, and two from citizens Of Tuacola who
had not tho honor Of being farmorH.
EXTENSION or THE ILLINOIS CANAL.
A delegation, composed Of members from both
branches Of the General Assembly interested iu
tho extension OF tho Illinois d Michigan
Canal from tho Illinois River to tho Mississippi
at Rock Island, waited on the Governor today,
md requested linn to bo prcsont Of tho Convon-
ton III aid Of tho improvement, to DO hold Mt
Rock Iaand OH tho 24th inst. Tho Governor
Btated ho Ind boon Watching tho progress Of
affairs in Congress aud elsewhere, md that ho
would certainly DO present. All tho State
officers, President Early of tho Sollato, aud
Speaker Cullom hayo signitlod thoir intention to
be proeont.
IltpnoVEMEST OF THE nIIssIsS1rrI.
4 communication was received from tile sccra-
tlry OF 6iato OF Missouri, iucIosiug resolution
PASSED. by tho Legislature Of TINT State request
ing tho Legislatures Of Interested 8tatos to
adopt tile same. It cnllB OIL tic Gouornl Govori-
mont for systematic improvement Of tho Mis-
monts went to the Committee On Canals and
Rivera
, 1874-03-03

Peaceful RnpOrts fronl All Quarters.
OMAHA, Mob, March 2.-Thora is no truth in
tue dispatch from Cheyenne, Of Saturday last
about tho Indian troubles on Loop Fork. 4
gentleman juBt iu from Howard County anys no
III felt by tile settlors. Emigration to this State
Lux alruady commenced, and it il thought viii
oxccel thnt Of any previous yoar. Acting-Goy.
Jasper IlaA isHuod u circular lotter to-day show
ing that foara about Indian troubles In Nobraslsa
aro groundlcss.
Gon. Ord, returned from the.Wost yesterday,
reports everything about tho troops moving into
lndlan couutry iii rs satisfactory shapo as poa-
sibie. Weather very cold, but not much Bnuw.
An oftlcial dispatch from Fort Lara1nio HayH a
agomcios. Tho nlmbor Of thom is not given, for
good reasonu, but tho column is sufficiently
strong to protect tho agoucios mud property.
, 1874-03-03
PRINTING AND BINDING FRAUDS.
Special Dsspatch to The Chicago Tribune.

Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
WHEN RoGuEs FALL OUT, ETC.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, alarch 2.-Tho investigation
Of the printing frauds is causing IN exposure Of
tho private dealings Of tho men who formed tho
ring. Phillips having sworn that lie know moth
ing Of the purchase Of bidders, Bailhaohe pro-
duced letter written BY Phillips, pitching into
Merritt for not coming down with his half Of the
money, telling Bailhacha to lot Merritt 20 to
thunder, aud to get tho neelful from Charley
Ridgoly, tho banker.
DIVIDING THE 8rolLs.
Now Phillips produces an agreement accord
ing to which tho Journal Company WIS to got
IS per cent OF tho contract, aud the remaining 45
per cont was to DO divided botwcen Bailhacho
and Merritt instcad Of between Merritt and The
journal Company. It ueems that Ballllacllo
after leaving tile Journal expected to draw tile
221G por cent belonging to tint Company for
hiulsclf. Phillips knew nothing Of this ar-
rangement until ono day when tho
Trustee, Melvin, drew $500 from tho
State on account Of thu printers, and
fhilltpa went to Melvin for ]liBshare. IIo found
the II, 800 distributed al follows: 9202.60, or
2211 por cont, to Merritt, md tho aaue amount
to Baiilache, and s715 to Tho journal Company,
which means Phillips. Afraid OF row. Ball.
haclo deposited his amount IN tho bank to tho
c1odit OF tho Company. This shows how these
gentlemen could not trust each other. They
mood not bo surprised that nobody olse has my
fAith III them.
, 1874-03-03
| Notice to the Clubs n1ad GrnnEos of tho
Eighth Congressional District Of H.

Notice to the Climbs una Oranges OF tho
Eighth Congressional District of IL.
WuEnEAs, Parties In the interest OF tho rail-
way corporations are circulating . petition to
our Legislature, praying thom to repeal our
proHont Railway law !; and
WnEnEAs, Boards OF Trade, National Bank
corporat,ong anl other combinations of capital,
are sending petitions to Congress- asking our
Representatives not to issue any moro cur
rency; aud believing more currency ia de-
manded by the Wost, aud that our present Ma
tional Banking law il monopoly controlled by
capitalists Of the East, tlleroby discriminating
against the people OF tho West believing that
tic time Inns como when the voice Of the farm
ers Of tho WoBt ought to be hoard aud that wo
propose to speak for ourselves Oh questions per-
tai,Iing to our interests instead OF submitting to
DO represented by railway corporations, M
tlonal Bank corporations, or any other mo-
Therefore. notice is hereby given, that thore
will ha o Convention Of tho organized fnrmora Of
tho Eighth Congressional District hold In Fair-
bury, Livingston County, Oh Wednesday, the
1Ath day Of March, 1874, at 0 o'clock q. nj. for
tho purpose Of discussing these questions, and
Of takinG s,lcA actiou I'll shall best protect Our
interests agninnt the cncroaclmenta Of aggre-
gated capital.
Each Club or Grange will be entitled to ono
delegate al voting nlonbor Of tue Convention,
aud wo extond cordial invitation to all to ho
presont Lot III llave grand rally OF the farm
era Of tile Eighth District. Speakers will be
provided. Our onomioa arc at work. Come one
anu ALL Lot us prepare to meet them.
". A. MoKEIaHAN,
Vlco-Presitlont Of tho Illinois State Farmers
Association for the Eighth Congressional Dill
trict.
Pontiac. H., Fcb. 23. 1874,
, 1874-03-03

Siecia! Dispatch to Tic Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD ILL.,, March 2.-The special COM
nittoe appointed by tho House, to whom WIS
referred tho several bills introduced for the pur-
poso OF amending tho Honoral Royonuo law, re-
ported that a!l the bills referred to tllom DO
tabled, and in their place recommended the pasB-
ago OF substitute. Tho substitute proposes
to amend Secs. 0, SO, 40. 49, 3d. OF, 106. 107. 178
1902, 227, 22o; and to ropcal Secs. q, 28, 20 and
108.
It certainly appears from tho number of bills
introduced to romeiy oyi|H which seom to affect
all classes OF citzens, tint
THE LAW OF 1879 HAS PROVED FAILURE
In many respects. Tho numerous injulctions
issued by tho Courts in every county In the
6tato. OH tho application Of individuals, firms,
Incorporated companics, aud asaociatlons, who
have novor figured In tho role Of tax-nghters,
but WHO aro willing to bear their full aud fair
slaro OF tho burdens Of tho State, indicate tint
tho law app!ics uuoqual1y. and therefore un-
Justly, in its operation. The Committee hnvc
zealously takon llold Of tho very onoroua task
imposed upon thom. but whether thoy Aayo suc-
ceodod In discovering the oausoB Of tho very
GENERAL DISSATISFACTION
which exists, and proposed adequate remodles
, 1874-03-03
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
Speeiat. D,spatch to Tie Chicago Tribune.

ANTI-lIANafNd MOVEMENT.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, March "A tlommtttco llaa
been appointed in tle Senate on the subject Of
capltal punishment, consisting Of AIesars. Yagor,
Dow, steole, Casey, md Brown, all Of whom,
perhaps. with Tho exception of Casoy, are In
fayor Of abolition, Tho proposition il to
tako the paraoulng power, 80 far a.
m,rdorors arc concerned, from tho
Governor, who shall not release murderer
unless tho Supreme Court cortitlcs that tho cou-
vict il absolutely Innocent OF tho crime. This is
to provide for tho rare, but possible, cascs of
mlatahon identity, OF tho conviction Of innocent
III tho Houae, A1r. Quinn moved to strike
"doath" from tho murder section Of tho crinl-
inal codo. Tho motion, voted upon viva yooo,
WaR dofcated by majority not very large
FATHER HALE.
The vigorous voice OF Father Halo, over 10
years. Of ago WIS heard in prayer In tle Sonato
tlllH morning. In 1917 ho llud tho autacity to
preach strong anti-hlavery sermon IN tho Soo-
0nd Presbyterian Church. Next morning lo at-
tempted to open the House BY prayer. but WAS
annoyed by tho clatter Of sand.boxos mud stamp
Ing OF feet, tho method by which they ohoso to
oxptoHs their dlsploaBuro ut tho sermon of tue
day previous. A fow wero going to throw tho
daring preacher down tho stnirs, but wero pro.
The Governor signed bills relating to abats-
mont, to tho adoption OF Children, to canal
companies, to Aabeas co1pus to Oounty Survey
0EH.
STATE HOARD or HEALTH.
Tho miscellaneous COMMITTEES reported nnfa-
yorably on tho llogors proposition to Establish a
State Board OF HEALTH ana several "playod-
out doctors WHO expoottd placos arc sud.
AINE DIE ADJOURNMENT.
A resolution from Farmers lnoeting In Jot-
ferson County WAS received sonlo timo since
ah4tng for an immedlato elno die adjournment
it, @ and It wsS rstcrsaa M i'{ q tho oommttoo
On Miscellany. Mr, Hampton, Chairman Of that
Committee. reported tho aaule back THIS morn"
, 1874-03-03
THE FLOODS.
'donted Isiac in southorm

unprecedented Ikfar In E0uthorm
Ikfvcrbs
Special hspateh to The Chicago Tribune.
OAmo, ILL.,, March 2.-It is reported hore to-
day that an immonae volume Of water IN coming
out Of tho Tonnesseo River that 1t Ia higher at
Floreuce. Ala, tl1an it haB bccn known within
tho memory Of tho Oldest in1,abitant !; 80 high,
indoed, TINT an old steamooat-man refuses to
try to stcm its torrent. II is said, also, that a
tremendous rtso tn coming out Of tho Gumbor-
land. II oil this bo true, III Wow Of tbo faot
TINT tha Ohm il very high here now, tho groat
volume Of water to bo atllod will toat tho
strength and height Of our levocs.
, 1874-03-03
ALLEGED FtllBUsTERlNG EXPEDITION.

New YonK, March "A Dry Tortugas dispatch
Btatea that steamer, just arrived from Hayana,
reports great oxcitonient ln that oity owing to
tho ailogel departure from Baltimore Of the
steamer Edgar Stewart OIL fll!busturug oxpo-
dtso,i, aud that tho Spanish uaya. officers lind
Determined to sink her, with NIL OIL board, II aho
Waa found noar tho Cuban coast,
, 1874-03-03

TIE BALE on LIQUOR.
Spn1sar,r1n TIL Nfarc1, 2,--'rhc 1Jouso re-
.,,,,nn aa,s;,npot;a, - 80 o~;n,;na, ,oaa n,aL
ou~ou sons1ooA"'u ~ .no ol'.s'"t eu"9 tn"n
lae 1aif progress. Armstrong, OF uraiaay, so-
cured NIL amendment prohibiting tho aalo Of
liouor to criminals. which cuts down Jailor
To1tz's norrnisitps W,,on thu suu1av-1aw
esat,a Cs...s. ,x,aa - ..,.s, H.,
eec'ton ea1le up ea1penIc1 t1ae" ~ 1Aeuo ny
closlns pacR-doofb. anu punlaillng tho 6aie OF
liquors IN ywhoro Oh tlle premises.
Collins oA eIea SUBSTITUTE 20 proniplt liquor
scallhs every aay, because "uat WIS wrong suN-
daY Wa8 wrong Monday.
>, an unproiitaGlo debate enauod, 4u,nn desir-
Ing to abollsh the devil, which would bo as easy
as to abollsl, drinking.
carpenter 8 amendmont was lost, anu OF course
collins' wont to tho wall:
Then Aopl5tnB moved to atrlke out tho section,
Which waH dead letter Ill chicago, but ho got
only elshe votes.
OTHER SECTIONS or THE CODE.
,Aftor this yirtMous spirit, sections wcro adopt
cd hurriedly untl! tue scctious on trespass Wgro
, 1874-03-03

I
ADoL1sn1Na THE uoANps.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. March 2.-Tho Special Com
mitteo OIL State Institutions reported buck, in
accordance with Instructions, the bill abolsl-
Ing the Boards of Trustees aud providing
for tile election Of q Board Of three Cols-
missioners, with other bills bearing
OH tho same subject. It was niado
tho special order for Wednesday,. The
public-eharity ring composed of tho representa-
tiycs OF tho institutions, have managed to dolay
action, but tlloy cannot DO 10 much longer.
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
Tho Senate pasred tho uouso bill which pro-
vides that hereafter 1t shall not be lawful for
any court In lluH Stato to sentence my prisoner
to solitary confinement in the Ponltentiary.
, 1874-03-03

LIVERPOOL. March 2.--Tho atca,nyhins Algertn
nnd Pomsranfa, from Now York. have arriyod
out.
Arrlycd-Steamer Maine. from Bremen,
LIVERPOOL, March 2.-Steamshtpa Olrcassian.
from Portland, and City Of Antwerp, from Now
York, have arrived out.
, 1874-03-03
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE,
Decisions in Bankruptcy by Judge
DrunimUmu.

DcC1sAOnh In a3nnKfNptCY NY Judge
DrummUmu.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune,
MILWAUKEE, Wis, March "a decision WAS
rendered by Judge Drummond to-day in roview
Of two petitions douiod by tho District Court in
Bankruptcy, for MI order on an Assignee to pay
petitioners tho amount Of Judgments obtained
BY them against tho bankrupts before procecd-
ings in bankruptcy woro commenced. III ono
cuHo tho Judgment was obtained on Judgment
note, md 10 this tho donial by tho District Court
was affirmed, on tho ground that tho Supreme
Court recently decided in the case
Of Wilson N. Bank, Of St. Paul. that the giving
curing of their property to bo taken by legal
process, and that the creditors lad REASON to be-
liove tue debtors wero insolyont. The denial in
tho other caso, however, whero tho creditor latt
untor tho same decision, in which it is held also
that allowing judgment to 60 by default merely
il not suffering preference.
, 1874-03-03

action upon these roaolutiona In tho hopo that
nfr. Reid would rcsign voluntarily, but tlo moot-
Ing whs anxious 10 disnoso Of tic matter, and,
1niuutoB beforo midnight, avn
, 1874-03-03
The Now United States Judge To-
H{uugIlA.

ATouEsoN Kan., March 2.-Col. q. Fostor, OF
this city, who has bcen appointed United States
District Judge for Kansas, has boon for many
years QUO OF tho lcading lawyers Of tho State.
He was mombor Of the State Senate in 1861,
and lucrative practice in ho.courts Of Northern
Kalsas, mud llaH beon employed In tho most iln-
portant cases tried in this section for many
years.. He il a gentleman ot high character,
mont will give gotoraI satisfaction. Ito was not
candidate for tho position. Tho appointment
GANG to hun ullBOught,
, 1874-03-03

"A Methodist church adiace was dedicated at
Neenah, Wis, on tho 1Bt inst. The dedlcato1y
sermon was preached bT the Ror. ". ". Cars,
of Fond du Lac.
, 1874-03-03

DurrA1o, March 2.-Ex-prosidont Fillmore,
wllu was suddenly stricken with Illness to-day,
has slightly improved. The physicians think
there Ia = CHANCE Of his getting up again.
, 1874-03-03
Judgment Against .the City OF
Spri1tEYiclds Ea}.

snecial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, March 2.--:rhe city market
houses woro sold to-day for 80, 200 by tho United
States Marshal upon d Judgment obtained by
Jennings, assignee of tile .N,co!son pavement
patent. Tile suit grew outjbf tho fact that the
city laid down tho Richardson pavement and
Jennngs sued for damages for an Infringement
OF hia patent, and obtained judgement.
, 1874-03-03
The Elevator Case AHailast tho Il1t-
nois Central Railroad Company. ;

Spec3al UfsUaEcA u The CN|cHgo IFi6WNe.
DunuquE, H., March 2.-Tho attorneys for
tho Illinois Central Railroad Company arc pro-
pairing motion for now trin1 in tho elevator
oaBo, in which a yardct for S204, 1891 was
given on Saturday Inst, against tile nailroad
Company. II the motion should not prevail,
tho case will 10 appealed to tho Supreme Court
, 1874-03-03

0gTrJ.OF- 1st, at bn7 lu.tertie1d.
st, by tug Roy. Dr. Mackcl. Ar. G. Uosof aud Mis-
r. Albany. N. T.. and Montgomery. Ala., papo.s
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as.h at Tho ro.sionco Of
tho btaho's raEons, by L. T. Fooc, Mr., j. H. Hybraudt
N. Y. " - '7
, 1874-03-03
Futnl Noitor Explosion in Lancashire,
Ystsw.

LONDON, March IA dispatch from Blnok-
burn, Lancashire, stRtes that boiler exploded
thore to-day, killing twcnty persoua aud wound
ing thirty, several Of them fatally.
, 1874-03-03

LONDON, March 2.-Fifteon of the crew of tho
ship Grace Darling, which was wrecked Oh the
Scotch coast in tho raccnt galos, wero washed
from tho rigging and drowned. -Four life-
gunrdsmen, going to their assistance, lost their
lives by tlo swamping Of their boat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

The brass band that accompanied the coIofe1
Odd Fellows to Leesburg, yesterday belonged
To the Signal Service, and is stationed at OFT
Winnie. ia this county. When they found
that those who had engaged their services were
colored. they refused to go, and persisted In
that refusal until they received q special order
from headquarters compelling them TO go.
The slaughtered bullock found 10 the woods,
near Mt. Oiivet chapel, Mount Vernon Iowa,
shin. Fairfax county, on Sunday, last, as stated
in Yesterday G.zctte, belonged, It has since
been ascertained, to Mr.. John HauXhurst aud
the track of the thieves it is said has been dis
covered.
Intelligence has been received 10 this city
that one night last week party ofroughs visit
ed the residence of Col r. johnson Cotton 10
ST. Mary's county, Nd, aud the latter, 1t Is
stated. 10 se!f-defense shot one Of the Ps-ty 10
the breast iuhicting mortal wound.
At the General Term OF the Supreme Court,
of the District of Columbia yesterday, % mo,
ton of jain E. Norris, Cazeoovc U. Lee OF
Alexandria was admired to the bar OF that
Court.
Last night was the appointed time and Har-
lows building the designated place Tor meet
ing of those favorable to the organization OF a
society whose object will be to establish far
grounds near this city, but nobody was present.
OYSTERS, in good condition and we'll favored
are abundant. and sell at the dock at from htty
cents to dollar bushel. HcLeau Co., op,,
posite the Gazette Office keeps them on hant
shuckcd and ready for use.
The bridge over Goose creek, on the Lses
burg and Georgetown turnpike, ls nearing CON-
nlelicn, and will be ready for the accommoda-
ton of the travelling public within the nexs ten
days.
During difficulty in Lscsburg yesterday
morning, between Thomas Osburn pad jour
newman shoemaker named Beach, the former
was cut several times with knife.
T. D. Rufio, coored of this city, made
speech in ieesburg last night 10 the Interest OF
Mr.. Barbour, the independent Candidate for
Congress.
Rev. W. w. Walker, who now breaches in
a church in Baltimore, passed through this
CRY last night, on his way to his home IN West
morclaDd.
The Office used by the Alexandria branch Of
the Freedmen Savings bank was vacated TO-
day The safe was attached for debt
Jefferson Circle, Brotherhood of the Uolon,
Of this city have contributed so to the tuod
being raised for the completion of the Wash.
iugton Monument.
The new steam canal boat just built for Capt.
Edward Lyuch, at Cumberland, was launched
on Saturday afternoon last
The barn of Mr.. Robert Bcn:lcy near Gull
ford W. Il o. r, r. was destroyed By fire early
this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29

CHICKEN THEFT. EARLY this morning officer
Phillips informed Capt. Webster that in passing
Devils Row, Eshtowu, he had seen some dead
unpicked chickens lying upon the floor of a
booth kept by colored woman named Sophro-
MIA Ferguson He was at once instructed to
bring the chickens and the parties he might
find in the booth to the station house, and soon
returned with the woman and coored man
named Charles jackson. A short time after
wards John Moore, who lives on Princess street,
near the Fairfax street depot, appeared at the
station house with rooster head 10 his hand,
and stated that missing the clarion sound of a
favorite ohantcleer that for months past had
awakened him to the labors Of the day, he had
gone, this morning, to his chicken house, but
found it empty, aud from the ground near by
had picked up the head of his pet bird, but
like the famous character who went to the we'll
to wash bis toe, he bad found the rest of the
chicken gone. The decapitated fowls being ex,
hibited to him, he took up one tcnderly, and
at6xing to its ragged neck the head he held in
his hand he saw once more the perfect form OF
his departed rooster, aud broke forth into sad
lamentations at the recognition.
The hen houses of Mrs. Cook, who lives on
north Pitt street, and that of colored man
named Frank Tyler, living in the same neigh
borhood, were robbed last night of nearly all
their contents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
The Rifle Team.

New YORK, Sept. 29.-Mr Leech, captain
of the Irish International Rife Team, publish
es letter, which, after compimenting their
late antagonists, concludes rs follows: Il have
once more, on the part Of the Irish riicmcn, to
throw down the gauntlet to one more peaceful
battle with the American rifemen on the same
terms upon which the match was shot at Creed
more, the return match to be shot in Dublin
June 1875 the team to consist of not more
than eight or less than six men, at the option
Of the Americans"
j. Ripby, Of the Irish Team with a view to
test the superiority of the breech over muzzle
loading rifles, says II propose that Saturday,
October Sd, match shall be shot at Creed
more 90 the following conditions: -Four or five
men on each side to FIRE one hundred shots in
all at one thousand yards; each man to have 10
addition two sighting shots; and my friends
to use muzzle leaders; the opposite party breech
leaders; no cleaning to be permitted during
the shooting by either side.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
Cuban Affairs.

New YORK, Sept. % Pho Rosado, the
Cuban, who fought duel recently on the Bel
gian frontier with Dc Comic, editor of the
Spanish newspaper Cronista, has arrived in
this city.
The conflicting elements in Cuban revolu-
tonary society here have again broken out 10
open warfare upon each other. The League
Of the Daughters Of Cuba, at meeting yestcr-
day, adopted strong protest against the con-
tinuaLce Of Aldoma as General Agent Of the
Cuban Republic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
FARM 1T PUBLIC SIN.

An IMPROVED FARM. continuing 80
scr.s with IN acre. OF exc-ilcn; bottom ian.
and 40 ceres Of i'm Der. and iinc orchard .! go
trees, with stock and farming implements, VIII
be sold on Til l. RSDAY, October Isl, 1871.
This farm is in Faic(.x coUaty, on Bal. Fun,
and lies on the road leading from .IaaH:sa, -
CentreTile, miles from the :orm,r and , mites
from tho latter pla e. 1t has on it good s::-:l
FRAME DWELLING oiS rooGS. erect 80.
ed since the war. and is very Gesir>b,c pr"te:
ty For particulars, as to t"r'"$ oi S',io, &c,
address Z. SfkN DA|:E,
sep Cts hAn.=SA., irGi o't'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
.9yCTIDF S.9LES.
Rv Green q wise,

TReal Estate Agents aud AUctlonca7:..
plJBLIC SALE OF \ FLuAri&G - y
MILL.
.John Hnwxfurst, dated August :21tA. ISL. we
shnII, g trustees NAMED ia tie said deco St -
public auction, on THU RSDAI, De-. ii, ISL.
:. 10 q m. at the Pioneer Mills. foot u u =
street, Alexandria, Va !. FLuAiiE HA'T
MILL, having an engine OF ahoUt twenty morse
mower, and capacity CT abou; o"F tno:'>@ld
feet Of lumber per day.
money in cssh. one thir;! in t!.roe monta> AND
ono ,hi-d ia six months; the deferred Payments
to be secured by approved endorsed paper.
CuAS. r. HO0FF. vr...,..
ROBT. +. ROBERTS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-09-29
Indictments Against Moulton.

New YORK, Sept. 29.-Two indictments
were found against Moulton for alleged libcIliug
Miss Proctor Moulton when at the District
Attorneys office, yesterday, was told that he
would be required to give bail in $4,000. He
regards this as excessive, and will endcavor to
get it reduced