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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-16


FOR GRAND Isle
Leaves every TUESDAY and SATURDAY via Mor8an's
Texas Railroad at A. N.
r. The fine passenger steamer
l&ss9At1SS BOssfer,
W. T. Boardman, master, L. Walden, clerk.
will leave regularly above Passengers v Ill take
the ain which leaves A. NJ, and will connect
with the BOssier at the crossing Bayou des Ale.
mands. This great Southern watering place Ia noted
fr its fine breeze. surf bathing, oysters and nsh
Tickets can be procured At the Office OF e. A. WHIT.
AEY co. corner of Magazine aud Natchez streets
and 4 the Railroad Depots. Fare each way ipcluo.
ing Railroad and Boat So 50. meals extra By this
rout pass. myers will he carried through In daylight
baegage c1eekeo through TO boat For further psrt.
culsrs apply 70 G. A. WHITNEY, & CO.
)eS-lm and ali steamboat aeepts
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-16
ORE uOUSAS.

OPE uOtSAS.
REGULAR WEDNESDAY PACKET
r. For Washington, Port Barre,
lEA3aAIt Simmsport, Churchvie and all landings
0-o on the Coast, Atchafalaya River and
Bay Courtabeau-the and light draught passen-
ger steamer
BERTHA,
H. H. Broad, master, j. B. Schmidt, clerk,
will leave above, every WEDN ESDAY, at
P. NJ taking freight and passengers for all land
lngs on Bayou des aZes, in injection with steamer
MINNIE, from Simmsport. freight passage ap-
ply on board o. to
my3l J. b. WOOs.SS Co, 1874 Grayier street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
The Markets.

NEW YORK, Nov. l6.-Stocks active anc
strong. Gold l0S. Money g. Flour steady
Wheat advancing. Corn firm.
B LTlMoRE, Nov. 16.-Virginia IS, peelers,
49,! Vlrginixs, CONSOLIDATE d 55!; do. excoupons
middlings l4!a144 Flour tirmer and not quo
tably higher fairly active. Wheat blu ,yant
and strong; No red Western l20'l22; No.
do Halls fair to prime do 1l3all5i rejected
10; red Maryland l2Oa30; do. amb l3Oal33
do white ll5sl30. Corn active and frmer
white Southern s0aS5; yellow Southern 82a85
mixed Western ST. Oats 'carce and in good de,
mand; Southern Stats; Western mixed 62s63
d. white 6laG5. Rye quiet at 95alC0. Hay un.
changed. Coffee very active; better feeling q,
l7tal9!. Sugar in fair demand at lUsalO4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
LOCAL BisEVlTHES.

The Committee on Streets met on Saturday
afternoon last and, 10 accordance with resolu
ton of Council, settled the loDg-stauding dis
pute about the grade Of Orouoko street, east
of St. Asaph, by adopting that already exist
ing there.
Mr.. E. H. Day, who has been appointed
Superintendent OF the Marine Railway, arrived
here this morning and entered upon the duties
of his position.
A colored woman named Nancy Martin, said
To he one hundred and five years old, died at
Lucasvillc, across the canal locks, yesterday
There was an abundant supply of oysters at
the dock this morning, and those OF good quail
ity sold at FROM 40 to 50 cents bushel.
Small seiues dragged 10 the Alexandria canal
catch many fne rock fish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
BiSllOD Of Texas.

ATLANTA, GA, Nov. l6.--Rev R. w. B.
Elliott was copsacrated Bishop of Western
Texas, yesterday, in St. Phillips Church. The
church was packed to its utmost capacity. The
consecratou sermon was preached by Bishop
Wilmer, OF Alabama, and the act OF consecraa'
ton perf:,rncd by Bishops Gregg, QuiDtard
Howe, Wilmer aud Beckwith. A large nun
Der of the clergy were present; also delegation
0? thirty Texans, headed by Lieutenant Gov
cruor Hubbard. Bishop Elliott departs FOR his
new work the first week oil h, ceuber His fu'
ture home will lie at San Antonio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
Foreign News.

BERLIN, Nov. l6.-The physicians OF Count
Won Aruim say that regular open air exercise
is Indispensable for the restoration OF DIS ner'
vous system. The City Tribunal has With
drawn direct police supervision over the Count
but he is ordered to remain at home. Ills trial
has been set down for the 7th proxmo.
ROME, Nov l6-Ricassoli Peruzzl, La
Maroueoo and Garibaldl have been elected to
the Chamber of Deputies The latter was re-
turned by two districts of this city, but was de-
feared 10 Milan. The Republican agltator,
Sath, was defeated 10 three districts and elect.
ed in que. Up to this time III members OF
the Right have been returned against "a OF the
Left.
By railway collision near Bologna one per-
son was killed and forty injured.
LONDON, Nov 16-A dispatch from Cal
cuua announces that disastrous collision has
occurred in the Huoghl', both vessels sinking.
Steamers have been sent to the scene OF the
disaster. No further particulars.
LONDON, Nov. l6.--The ship builders and
proprietors of engine works Oh the Clyde have
decided 10 reduce he wages OF their employees.
Disracl has been re elected rector OF the
University of Glasgow by TOO votes against
500 Tor Ralph Waldo Emerson. A CoDserva'
tive student protested against the election OF
Emerson because he was foreigner, and the
Liberals against the choice OF Dsraeli because
Of undue Influence iu his favor Of the protes'
sors in the University.
BAYoNNE. Nov. l6.-It is said the Spanish
Consul at this place has been recalled 90 ac
count OF his excessive zeal and his exaggerated
reports to his government
PANAMA, Nov. 7.--On October 18th small
revolution 10 favor Of Joaquin Fernandez Tor
President was made at Puuta Arenas. The
casualties were slight. The Inhabitants dis
armed the rebels and Fernandez and his fol
lowers left the next daY. for some port north 10
the neighborog republic, taking with them
| | .OyO dollars from the Banco Nac!onal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
From Druggists.

There is no case OF Dyspepsia that Green's Au-
gust Flower will not cure. Go to the druggists of
thi, city and inquire about 1t. If you suffer from
Costiv eness, Sick Headache, Sour Stomach, In:
digestion, Liver Complaint or erar cement of
the Sys EN-, try it. Two or three doses will re,
lieve you.
town and city in the United States We have
not less than five ndrcd etters from druggists
saying it is the best medicine they ever sold for
Consumption, Throat or Lung Disease. Sample
b title of either 10 cts. Regular size IS cts. For
sale by HENRY COOK s. CO., Wholesale
Agents nov l6-eoZn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

For EURopE.-The Baltimore Gazette of
this morning makes the following notice of an
Incident that was mentioned in this paper on
Saturday last:
son Saturday morning last a large number Of
persons assembled At the Csrrollton Hotel TO bid
adieu to Captain Robert Lee, the youngest son,
and Miss Mildred G. Lee, the youngest daugh
ter, OF General Robert E. Lee; Mrs. Haxall and
Miss Haxal of Richmond, Virginia, and Miss
Carrie Mason, of Virginia, who were to sail in
the steamship Ohio at o'clock p. m. for Eu-
rope. There were present General GUSTS Lee,
General Trimblcc, General Wade Hampton
General G. N. Wilcox, General Robert Llley
Captain Lewis, Major Dawson and wife. Mrs
John 5. Cuttings, Miss Belle harrison, of Rich
mond, Mrs. Lay, Miss Annie Campbell, DR..
Mason and wife, Mr.. Dalam Mr.. Jameson,
Miss Jsmieson and others. An hour was pass, d
pleasantly and the party on proceeding to o. the ne
named, who remained until the steamer started
out into the river. Captain Lee and his com
panlons will remain abroad year, during which
they will visit the various points Of Interest IN
Europe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

JEALOUSY. the cases reported at
Police Headquarters this morning was that of
a colored woman named Martha Chapman,
alias Brown, who, on Saturday night last. went
home and not fuding her husband, Frank,
there, asked her daughter where he was. Her
daug liter told her she did not know where he
was, as he had not come home. The irate
mother then seized club, and saying III
iod him." proceeded at once TO tishtown, 10
booth at Which place, sure enough, she did
find him Leaning upon the shoulder OF color
ed woman naued Maggie Wilson, hailiug from
Washington, whom, without more ado, she
struck a powerful blow, splitting open the skin
OF her forehead and almost knocking out one
of her eyes. The tickle husband has not since
been heard OF, and his jealous spouse had to
pay Sc for her revenge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

FOR TIE PENlrENrIARY.-Sheriff }. e.
Roach, of the county and jaior Cline, will leave
here TO- night for Richmond 10 charge Of Jesse
Triplett, coored, convicted at the last term OF
the Circuit Court for the county, aud sentenced
to two years Imprisonment 10 the penlteutiary
for attempting to shoot Jawes Walker, Of the
county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

GRACE CHURCH FESTIVAL. The ladies OF
Grace Church, intend holdiug festival aud
supper at the Assembly Rooms on "Wednesday
Thursday aud Friday evenings November Is,
l9, ADD 20, the proceeds to be devoted to
complete the repairs on the Church. Coutrl-
buttons sent to the rooms on any of the above
named days will be thankfully received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

POLICE REPORT The following cases have
been reported at Police Headquarters since
Saturday afternoon
John A. Nightingale, charged with boldly
carrying off coat and the cover OF bagatelle
table from the restaurant Of l. RammeIl, was
committed to Jail for further examination.
The arrest was made by Justice kerby, OF
Fairfax county.
Hester Simpson and Thomas Grant, both
colored, for disordcrly conduct at West street,
were 6ued add discharged.
Mary Franklin, for disorderly conduct at
Fishtown, was sent to the work house tor hf-
teen days.
Jonah Harris, for disorderly conduct on the
streets and at the station house, had to be
bucked and gagged, and was afterwards fined
and discharged.
Martha Chapman, alias Brown, for an as.
saul, upon Maggie Wilson, both colored, was
fined and discharged.
Augustus Bryan, Powers Smelling and john
Fullerton, for disorderly conduct on Union
street, were fined and discharged.
Margaret Jaue Whittier, coored, for snatch
ing a ring from little girl, was sent to the
work house for ten days, and Mary Eliza Ed
wards, also colored, arrested on the same
charge, was dismissed.
There were twcnty.three dodgers at the sta
ton house on Saturday night, and nlne-of
whom one was womau-last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
The CHAIN GANG.-The captain OF the

The CHAIN GANG.-The captain of the
chain gang is changed as often as was the COM
mander of the army of the Potomac. The pres
sure brught to bear upon Capt Supple was SO
great that he had to resign and Capt Patrick
Dillon has been reinstated in command of the
force, which, this morning, consisted of one
man from the Jail and four from the Work
House. There are two more at the jail, but as
their shackles had to be broken off last Satur-
day night, 10 consequence of the nou-appear-
auce Of Capt. Sipple, who bad the keys, they
can not be taken out until the broken tasten-
logs are mended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

The WEATHER The weather turned warm
again last night, and to-day has been that OF
Indian Summer, the temperature being mild
and the atmosphere smoky.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

HOUSE BURNED The house Gear the tertl-
lzer manufactory, on the north side of Broad
Creek, few miles below the city, was totally
DESTROYED by fire on Saturday last 1t belong
ed to the owuer of the factory, but whether III
sured or not is unknown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

MIR. James Corrie, Dentist, 10 Baltimore,
writes: Il have used DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
personally and in my family for two or three
years, aud am prepared to say that there is
nothing to compare to it as remedy for
Coughs, Colds, etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

RIGHT ON THE RECORD. 1t was Justice
Barnum's buggy and not Mr.. Cowling 5, that
was upset on Saturday last, while oo its way
up Commerce street, as reported that day.
Mr.. Cowling desires this correction because,
he says the fact of upsettiug buggy while
goug along we'll paved street, in broad day
light, would naturally lead one to suppose that
the driver was under the influence of liquor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
TRAIN AGENTS. The railroad company own

TRAIN AGENTS. The railroad company own
ing the B. g. P, the A. & W., and the A u +.
railroads, have adopted the system of train
agents, and to day put thirty-six of such agents
on some of the other roads under their control
These agents collect the fares and attend solely
to the passengers, leaving the conductors to
devote their entire attention to the manage
ment of the train. 1t is understood that the
new system will be put into operation on the
compaay's roads whose depots are 10 this city
at aD early date.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
Stolen Money.

CINCINNATI NV l6. The amount of money
10 the sale stoIeu from the American Express
office hore, yesterday, is now stated to have
harr SO GOO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

STEAM CANAL BoAT-An experimental trip
of the steam canal boat, invented by Mr.. }. 1.
Hill, OF Cumberland, was made on the canal at
that place last Friday, with most satisfactory
results. The engine used by MIR. Hill is an
oScillating one, of IL iueh bore and II inch
stroke, Of solid aud substantial construction,
setting we'll back in the stern behind the up
right boiler surmounted by stack and driving
by two shafts pair of twin propellers, which,
by Mr. Hills invention, are drawn one right
and one lett, both nwardly, with one cylinder
and no gearing. The boat went through the
waller without any more swell or wash than
that made by an ordinary canal boat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, Nov. l5 | / a. NJ.
For the Middle STAGES couioued clear and
cool weather with variable winds aud high ba-
rometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

DESTITUTE. Mr. Harrison Javius, notice
of the destruction of whose house by fire
short time since was published 10 the Gaz"tte
The day after the accident happened was lett
totally destitute by that occurrence. Not only
was bis house destroyed, and all his furniture,
clothiug aud provisions, but every cent OF the
money he had earned during the summer and
laid by for winters use; and his wife would
have been consumed also bad she not fallen to
the ground from the roof upon which she was
standing moment before it fell in.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

BOARD AND LODGING, OR TABLE
ID BOARD, frst-class, can be had by address
ing A B. Gazette office. nov l6-IW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

CORPORATION COURT. An adjourned term
of the Corporation Court, Judge l.. NJ. Lowe
presiding, commenced at 8 O'Clock this alter
noon.
3. W. Hunter was exhonorated from the
payment ola tax of $46 S5,erroneouSIy assessed
against him.
Cazenove & Go. VS.. j. T.. Johnsons admin
isratrlx; in chancery case 10 progress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
Proposals FOR CARRYING THE MANS :

Proposals FOR CARRYING THE MAILS
Bids for carrying the mails on the routs IN VIr-
GINA from July 1st, 1875, to June 3O,h 1871,
two years, will be received at the Postothce
Department in Washington up to February lst
Those people living along the routes who would
probably be bidders if they knew anything
about the lettings, are ruled out because under
the present Radical mismanagemeut the bids
are only advertised for iu Washington news
papers, which they never see.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

l. D. G. T.-Benj. b. Staiugs, Delegate
C. Ii. Pickens, Alternate D. r. S!aDsbury,
Deputy Grand Chief Templar, and Jas. r.
Cation, Past Representative, of Potomac Lodge,
No. 35, |. 0. q. T., OF this city, aud NJ. v.
b. Kidwell and Mrs. Ann kidwel members
of the Graud Lodge, will leave here Tomorrow
to attend the session of the Graud Lodge OF
I. D. G. IT,, to be held in Harrisonburg, on
Wednesday,, the 18th inst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
DEAD HORSE "A valuable young horse, be-

DEAD HORSE. "A valuable young horse, be-
longing to Mr.. Burton, fell Oh Fairfax street,
near IIeadbeater's drug store, yesterday, and
died |. remained there for several hours to
the great annoyance Of the residents OF the 10
cality and attracting the attention ofali observ-
ers, and when it was taken away, towards night,
the large crowd that had assembled there ex-
pressed their relief by giving three cheers Tor
the celebrity with which the nuisance had been
removed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

HORSE RACE. "A race took place over the
National Race Course, near Washington, last
week between Burgdorf's Washington Boy,
and Belle of Salem" entered by Capt. }. b.
Herre formerly of the l7th Virginia. The
race was half mile heats, best two 10 three, FOR
$500, and was won by Belle Of Salem time
81, Sc, 54a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

COUNTING Room BROKEN OpEN.-The
counting room of Mr.. W. \. Smoot, at the
corner of Union and Princess Streets was en-
tered last night by thieves, who forced open
the front window aud ransacked the premises,
but stole nothing, as they could not break open
the safe. The particular thieves engaged in
This would-be robbery are also like the Bour-
bons, for though 10 all of the many efforts they
have made to rob this counting room they have
never succeeded in obtaining any plumber, they
are continually repeating the attempt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

= SILK HAIR NETS!
Only five cents each, at
GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE
nov IL and Hair Goods Mandatory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

/,OXES GELATINE, Bakers Chocolate,
" Cocoa Broma and Cocoa Shells, for safe by
nov l6 j. g. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

DUTTONSl BUFIoNS
ID Dress Buttons by the million at less than
the cost of importation st
GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE,
nov ID and Hair Goods Msnutactory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

NHATTELIIS DRIED SWEET CORN, 6
VtI superior article, for sale by
nov IL j. 4. MlL6U kN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

T IME, CEMENT and CALClNED PLAS'
II TER, of superior quality, for sale by
feb II b. r. IEhhE " w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

RELIGIOUS SERVICES YEsTERD Az. The
weather yesterday was raw and partially cloudy,
and the congregations assembled at the several
churches were probably not quite as large as
usual The services in Grace Church, 10 con-
sequence Of the improvements in progress
there we're held 10 the basement of the build
Ing. All the pulpts were occupied by the
resident clergy The following is report Of
the work done during the dy the Young Mems
Christian Association
THE Queen Street Mission Sucday School
was held 4 full number Of scholars were pres
eDt. but not enough teachers.
THE Aims House Services were conducted
by subcommittee, aud full congregation was
present.
'srhe Jail Mission had quite as many workers
present as there were inmates. Tue season was
an encouraging one to the committee.
1.-The o'clock prayer meeting 10 the Bap'
fist Church, was seasoa of the usual refresh
ing character The speakers were very ferven.
in their appeals to che unconverted present. .
This meeting will be held next Sunday 10 the
lst Presbyterian Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
Handmade WOrSted Work.

In this department can be found Infants
Socks. Mittens, Shirts, Sacques, Over Drawers
in white and colored, of the newest sty les. = :.
@-Every lady should examine our stock OF
the above mentioned goods before purchasing
elsewhere. Washington, nov o-oln
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

rlUSTLESl BUSTLES!
. A great variety at 8 great sacrifice. Price
25c; worth 80 and 75c-at
nov Ia GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

10 the u S. District Court, Judge Hughes
presiding, A. w. Chiffon, of this city, qualified
as registrar III bankruptcy for this COMPRESSION
al District.
In re Andrew CornwelI; the rule awarded 10
this cause at the last term against Thos. NJ,
Eddy was enlarged to the 18th of December.
In re John S. Green; order entered dissolv-
ing the injunction in this case.
10 re Henry c. Yates; order for fnal dis
charge Of bankrupt issued.
la re John Caldwell; order directing bank
rupt to pay to j. S. Fowler, assignee, $500
for rent due for two years, and execution TO
issue, and Marshall directed to make levy tor
same.
The Court then took recess and will ad-
jouru this evening till December I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16

~ BAGS WALNUTS received and for
nov IA DAVY HARMON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-11-16
LOCAL NEWS.

u. S. COURTS. U. S. Circuit Court,
Judge R. w. Hughes presiding, met this
morning.
10 the case of Turnbull & Go. vs.. A. Thomas,
the Judge delivered his opinion in favor of the
claims of W. D. Corse and others, creditors,
secured by lst aud q deeds of trust upon the
Mount Vernon Cotton Factory, and limiting
the amount secured to Turubull & Co., to
$4,000. The case was argued by F. l.. Smith,
for rurnbull & Co., John S. Slater for A.
Thomas, aud H 0 Claughton for Corse & Go.
and others. MIR. Smith gave notice of his in-
tention to appeal from the decision Of the Court,
and the case will be carried to the U. s. Su-
preme Court.