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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-12-23
THE 4 OLDEST CoNGREss.,fEN

The death Of Ex.Gov. Enos n
Thoop, on Nov. 1, at the age Of ninety
years, rcyives the question as to who
are the Oldest Congressman. Govern.
or Throop, ut the time of his death,
was the Oldest in point of service, hav.
ing served during the years 1915 and
1916. t rfs
Hon. Horace Binney, OF Philadel-
pbia, who was born in that city Jan.
4, $780, thus making him very nearly
ninety-fve years old, was a member Of
Congress from 1888 to 1885. He was
a member of the Pennsylvania Legis-
lature in 1906 and 1907. lie gradu-
ated at Harvard in 1907.
Hon. Willard Hail, of Wilmington,
Del, in his ninety-fourth year, having
been born at Westiord, Mass, Dec. "a,
1880, is tho Oldest in point of service,
having served from 1917 10 1921 (from
Delawarc-) He removed to Delaware
in 1903, was elected and served us
Secretary Of State from 1871 to 1914,
and again in 1924 was member OF
the Legislature in 1922. In 1929 he
was appointed by President Monroe
United States District Judge for Del
eware, which position he continued to
fill until 1871, when he resigned, hav-
ing held the position for nearly half a
century, He graduated at Harvard
in 1893.
Hon. Artemas Hale Of Bridgewater,
Mass, aged ninety-one, was born at
Winchendon, in that State, Oct. 20,
1888; was a member of the Massachu-
sctts Legislature from 1927 to 1884
he was Presidential elector in 1863 I;
he represented Massachusetts in Con
gress from 1S45 to 1S49.
Hon. Perkins King, of Cairo, Greene
county, N. Y, nearly ninety-one, hav-
ing been born at Marlborough, Mass,
Jan. II, 1884 removed TO New York
in 1902 was in Congress 1929 to 1881;
was Justice of the Peace for Greene
county 1920 to 1850 He was a mem
ber of the State Assembly in 1927,
Hon. Joseph Johnson, of Bridgeport,
West Va, nearly eighty-nine. He
was born in Orange county, N. Y,
Dec. 10, 1885 he removed to Virginia
in 1901 he was member of Congress
from that State 1924 TO 1927, 1885 to
lS41, and 1s45 to 1s47 he was Gov
ernor of Virginia 1862 to 1856. I
Hon. Ether Shepley, of Portland,
Me-, aged eighty-fve, born at Groton,
Mass, Nov. 2, 1889, is the oldest mem
ber of the United States Senate, hav-
ing served in that body from 1888 to
1897 from the State Of Maine. He
was member Of the Massachusetts
Legislature in 1919 and was for many
years Chief Justice.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-12-23

- would respectfully notify bis patients
that he has reduced the price ef ANTI
RfcIAL TEETH 10 5000 per sst, q
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ssniag u We sans .ti.s, 70 have sesh ~ uppsf
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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-12-23
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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-12-23
MITCHELL WAGONS
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The Bsst d the Ohespestl

Thsass Reilly has ssssissl another large lot Il
"MitshslI wagoss,- which are Among de vssy
best manufactured. Nd Which Ae viH sell 81 The
most reasonable rssss. His psock issiptss slnost
sll dsseviPsiess Of vssoss--issgssad snail. vide
wssssii TncnAs SxrLLY.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-12-23

] think I am borne out by our med
ical men in the assertion that The f6un-
dations Of many Of the prevalent
chronic diseases Of afler life are Glirly
10 be traced 10 excess in eating ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAzETTE.1
From New York.

New York. March lO-The First Il form
ed Episcopal Church OF New York has been
organized by number of gentlemen cooper
alug with Bishop CumDlns. The bishop
wanted new society called Church of the
Saviour" but the above tide was finally unan
imously selected, the members not tavonn,g
uame that might lead to dcdicatlog secedng
churches under the namr of saints.
Thomas W. Jones, of S4afcld, l.. has
been arrested on the charge of numbering his
half brother, Samuel S. Jones. on the night OF
the oSth of June last. Tnpmas pronounccs
his arrest malicious.
The Methodist ministers, in their regular
weekly session. have taken strong grounds IL
favor Of toral abstinence, aud on Sunday next
A norton Of the services in all the chutcilcs
will be devoted to speeding along the present
movement.
\ fire last night 10 buildings 200 and 2ll
Washington street, occupied by various par
ties, caused damage to the amount OF 500 600.
Peter McGlovern, vagrant: was burned to
death and Johu +. Algo Was fatally injured by
a fall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
SuSuiciOuS C,iSo.

LOUISVILLE, KY, March l0.-Adolph Ram
meus, tax receiver of this city: died suddenly
yesterday His life was insured, chiefly in cas-
crn companies, for about $50, 900 Of which
amount 100000 Of insurance was obtained
within the last eight weeks. The insurance
agents here procured post mortem cxanlna-
ton of the body and the stomach was sealed up
fer chemical analysis to determine the cause of
death, which the family physicians certify was
congestion of the brain. 4 rumor is current on
the streets that Ramm@ns was behind hand ia
his accounts with the city. though no evidence
of such character has yet been Developed
Raulmeus was to have met the Finance Com
mittee of the City Council yesterday afternoon
FIR final settlement OF his accounts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
TcIegl.aDiic Summary.

y large delegation Of ladies of San Francisco,
headed by Mrs Allen, appeared before the
Beard of Supervisors last night and presented a
petition asking tor an increase of the rat" for Ii
cens,S paid by liquor dealers The petition WAS
referred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
Mrs Carpenter, widow, residing Mt Lcaven.
worth, Kansas shot ard instantly killed John
Whit, of the Fifth In antry baad, yesterday,
for making i'm. roper advances. The coroner 5
jury pronounced tn killing i'istiti able.
A billiard tournament commenced last even
ing at Bumstcad Hal, Boston. The first game
was played BY Ubassy and DAILY, the former
winning by 1873 points; the second game, be-
tw c.. Garnicr and Joseph Dion, resulted in the
defeat Of Dion by rs.
Seven or cig frame business houses in the
town + VI. berty Mo, We're burned last night.
Loss about $50 900
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
Foreign News,

MADRID, March 10 1t is said Gen. Jose
Coucha is to succeed Jovellar as Cuptaiu- Ger
eral Of Cuba.
Several prominent Carlists have been ex-
PEELED from Madrid.
LONDON, March l0.-A furious snow storm
prevails in England to-day. In some places
the storm is accompanied by !ightnog.
LONDON, March 10 p. m.-The rate o!
discount in open market for three months bills
is / Is per cent, which is Is below the
Bank OF England rate. The amount Of bullion
gone into the bank on balance to-day is 60,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
LOCAL BssE.tEslES.

The late Robt. H. Miller of this place whose
death is recorded in another coIumn, had me
literary taste. He was fond of reading the best
English prose and poetry, and in every enter
prise started here for cultivating literature,
took an active part, in such as the foimer Ivy
ceu'n, &c.
On the night of the Alb Instant the hotel OF
Colonel Nrif at Sudbury, Pa. was robbed vi
$50 iu cash, lot Of clothing. jewrlry, &c Inc
thief u c,ored man from this city, was cap,
turcd 90 Saturday, night in Baltimore, aud
lodged in the Sudbury Jail yesterday morning.
Mr. Cox has decided not to go to Buffalo to
attend the funeral of ex President Fillmore,
and will lecture here to morrow night as here
tofore announced. He and his accomplished
wife will be the guests of Mr.. i wis M>ksn-
ze during their stay in the city.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Fire
Wardens Was heli last night, but no business
was transacted other than agreeing to their
yearly report to BE- presented to the City Coun-
ell tonight.
The tug boat Mary Lewis Was chartered here
yesterday Tor 500 by Mr.. kives, of Washing
ton, to go to Mattox for his brother, phySl-
clan, whom he wanted to see a sick relative,
and VINO did arrive during the night.
Mrs. Margaret H"tz.l has sold her two-third
interest IN the saw mill, spoke factory, shngle
u.acn and land attached, at Clifton, talrtax
c,unty to Mr.. f. Crawford Sandtord, Of Brook.
lyn, n. Y. Price. $3.50.
The remains of the late Z. A. Carver, who
died at Fairfax Court House on Friday moro
ing last, were Inferred ia the cemetery at that
place on Sunday last with Masonic honors.
The colored cook on board of Capt. owanns
oyster boat, which arrived last night was knock
ed overheard by the boom while coming out Of
Cone river, two or three days ago,aud drowned.
The regular meeting Of the La lies Uuion
Relief Association for tomorrow has been post
ponrd till next week.
We are authoriz ID to state that Capt Jas.
VI. Seuart will not be cIniiIatc fore the
City Council for the mayoraIty.
Mcssrs. Grimes and Horseman will have fne
fresh Halibut at heir fish bsnches in the market
tu-molrow morning.
A regular semi monthly meeting Of the city
council will be held tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
New Ha,nusllirc Election.

PORTSMOUTH. N. H., March lo-,Voting is
progressing quietly but brskIy, and there is
little scratching Portsmouth, will poll a large
vote, probably about 1000, and from present
Indications will give McCutchin, the Repub!i-
can candidate for Governor, about 300 MAORI
ty, an Increase over last year The Rcpub!i-
cans are gaining in Greenland and New Castle,
while the vote in Rye thus far indicates Dem
ocratc gain.
LANCASTER, N. H.. March 10 The Dem
ocrats aud Liberal Republicans have elected
the Moderator and town clerk in this village by
about 80 MA urlty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
The Markets..

New YORK, March lO-S.ocks dull. Money
3. God III. Flour steady. Wheat 1u2c bet
ter. Corn la2c better.
BALTIMORE March lO-VlTgi1is skies, old,
81 Vrglnas, consolidated, 81 do. peeers 20;
West Virginias III. Cotton easier; low mid
dlings Is Flour steady and unchanged. Wheat
frner white choice 1856; fair to prime do. l60a
$780, Corn strong and scsrce; white Southern
Sass; yellow southern so 81; mixed Western
S4as5 Oats frmcr; Southern So G2; Western
57a59. Rye dull at 90 Hay lSaS23 Provis-
ioAs firm and unchanged
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
Strikes.

PHILADELPHIA, March TO- A strike occur
red yesterday in the press room Of the Even.
ing telegraph by the feeders OF the press who
quit work about the hour when the first edition
Is Usually issued. They demanded higher wages
and wanted to contr" their hours of work.
They were promptly discharged and girls are
employed at the same wages formerly given to
the men.
BosToN, March 10 -Four hundred morocco
dres,crs Of Lyuu, Mss, are preparing to
strike because the employers refuse to acccdc
to their demand for increased pay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
Verdict against Il u. =. Collector.

LOUISVILLE, March TO- The case of the
United States against f g. Barnes, formerly
Collector of the Internal Revenue in the Ninth
Kentucky District, was Concluded yesterday in
the Uuited States District Court, and resulted
10 a verdict against Barnes and his suretirs for
500, 900, the amount due to the government.
VIM Il Wi,horf, formerly Deputy Collector
under Barnes, aud his successor as collector,
was recently arrested by the United States
Marshal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
LOCAL NEWS.

u. S. DISTRICT CoURr.-The March term
of the U. S. District Court, Judge R. W.
Hughes presiding, commenced this morning
A large lumber oflawyers of this city, land the
surrounding country were present., among them
Judge Thomas, Of Fairfax, Judge Smith, of
Fauquicr, Gen. w. H. Payue Gen II. H.
Wells, R. /. Scott, A. D. Payne, Thomas
Moore, H. +. Garden, and others.
Elisha +. Meredith aud j. j. Davies, of
Prince William, Thomas Smith, of Fauquier,
Thomas Moore, of F4rfax, aud B. w. Ha!sey,
Of Culpeper, We're United to practice in this
Court.
The following cases 10 bankruptcy were dis
posed of:
10 re Harvey B Rails; restraining order dis
solved; Brook e. Scoot for creditor, aud WHIT
tlesey for bankrupt.
In re Thos. Chapman; motion to dissolve re-
srainiug order; motion deuiel; $500 exemp-
ton allowed; W. Ii. Payoe aud Meredith for
creditors and Whlttescy for bankrupt.
Iu re w. Temple Smith; order for SALE
Smith and W. H. Payne for assignee
In re Martin Uterback; assigaee's report of
sales confirmed, and assignee made party TO
suit in State Court; A D Payne for assignee
aud ". Il. Payne for bankrupt
lure Nancy B. Stewart assiguees claim to
homestead disal'owcd, ami assignee ordered TO
make sale of real estate, subject TO $500 ex-
emptiou; Pollock and Gardcu for assignee aud
Whitlesey for bankrupt.
To re r. II. Bashaw; exemption of $500 al
lowed bankrupt; W II. Payne for assignee and
Whittlescy for bankrupt.
Iu re VIM. White; assignee ordered to rent
out real estate of bankrupt; Garden aud W.
H Payne for commissioner Of sale aud Wells
ord Wk;ttlacau fnr h,,
In re Thomas Javins motion to dissolve in
junction Continued till next term; H. w. Thomas
for creditors and Whittlesey for bankrupt
Ia re Thos. B. Stewart; motion 10 set aside
homestead exemption overrulcd La this case
the Court decided that creditor who has not
pr owed his debt could not be heard upon an APP
plication to set aside an order heretofore enter
ed allowing homestead to the bankrupt, but
that such orders We're hna so far as this Court
is concerned; 10 other words all orders hereto
fore issued by Judge Underwood allwiag home
stcads are to stand, SO far as this Court is con-
cerned; Garden and A. D. Payne for creditor
and W. FL. Payne and Whittiesey FIR baLk-
rupt.
IL re Arthur Ashton; motion to dessolve iu-
JUNCTION aud remand cause to State Court
granted; 4 I. Scott aud Garden for creditors
and W. H. Payne and Whittlesey for bankrupt.
remauded to State Court; A. D. Payne for
creditor ana Garden for assignee
la re q. W. Ftzhugh; motion for order of
SALE; order refused; W. H. Payne for children
of titzhugh, and Garden aud K L. Scott for
creditors aud Whittle<ey for bankrupt.
Iu the matter of r Antoni, an alleged bank.
rup', an order was ssused reducing the Mar
shall fees from $40 to SIT.
Court adj urued till Friday, the 3 of April.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

FIRE IN FAIRFAX. The dwelling house of
Elida Watkins about /! miles from Fairfax
G. H., was totally destroyed by fire yesterday.
Owing to the high wind prevailing at the time,
but a small portion of the furniture was saved.
The fire is supposed to have originated from a
spark that lodged on the roof.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
Weather Probabilities.

WAsHIyGToN, March 10, | N.
For the Middle States generally clear weather
rising temperature aud northwest to northeast
winds diminishing in force. For the South
Atlantic aud Elsr Gulf States generally clear
weather, rising temperature and light to fresh
winds shifting to northeast ard southeast.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

of BaronJ Iiebp1
CHEMICAL LABORATORY OF PROF F. B. WILSON, No

% E:s HG ;3 e55 z street,
Maj TANNoR President Guanahan Co., Petersburg Va 'N' s 1910
Dear Sir G dw snpe the Gp 5 has sve cargo lots and find
This omtd with Lime and Of Animal Origin and sy samhe BY plants
] f 1 & 5 p @ 5 ss3 s: ssS sSs
receiving proper h must in NY opinion give good results any Gno offered
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@ PHs S sa s os % n ;a Ha S s 81 e. 1
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I "a 'ND N''s ." 81"
s S: US $g
Respectfully SC, WILSON, and Consulting
TyEyEEsTY OF PENNSYLVANIA West Philadelphia Dec 10 1873
have a af xno !ePs ss @ ' sho
~ I III 5 ia rS: @ T @ si rs sss :sy y
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PnS 5t 5si RSySy R tsa as . r qSy
made suanahan euDo doubt that
Letter fro" Ee0' WA SRtH} vA August 4,h 1873
e; S o;i ; @ Ts;; :; corn and Fs
xss M Fl. gAg No I5 CO s VIII 4saf
% 1nn h'0s gu py e ~n unfair
ffS i % % | % s % 'S
consider GS1HqI
@ e. K s! :5 ::S.s sS Fund !: :s s:
" From half S and not ono 1 aa f d T
sxcI spng sS% t
Company the
@ s Prof. R E bn e s A A ,S S s9ss g
Fora Analysis tstnon4l and furh
IIOOE e. JOHN TON,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
nn31 STREET ALEXANDRIA,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

Low TIDE -Iu consequence Of the high
northwest wind that has been prevailing fof
some DAYS past, the water in the river is ex-
ceediDyly low The fats on both sides are
bare AMI the Potomac is confined strictly to its
channel, which is by no meaus broad Com
municatiou with the opposite shore by means
of the old ferry, is suspended, not only the
steamer Virginia, but even the dcrner resort,
the row boat, being urable to cross, The docks
arc almost empty aud the stcrnwheel steamer
Ploueer is high aud dry on the opposite fats
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

New SETTLERS -Messrs. Green 4 Wise,
real estate agents and aucioneers, expect to
receive this afternoon twenty-five well-to do
Immigrants from ONO, some of whom have al
ready purchased aud 10 this section of the
State, and the others will do likewise as soon
as they can 6nd suitable farms About the
same number from the same Safe have arrived
here during the past year aud settled in the
adjoining counties, one Of whom is now III the
city to meet his friends upon their arrival, and
assist those who have not yet purchased land
in making their selections
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

HIGH WIND. The wind has been blowing
a gale from the northwest for the last three
days, greatly diminishing the quantity of water
in the river aud interfering seriously with fish
ing operaliens Some fences and detached out
houses in the city have been blown down, and
ii has been impossible for vessel to 90 through
the draw in the Long Bridge ID consequence
of this latter difficulty the steamer Lady OF the
Lake did not start on her regular trip to Nor
folk yesterday, nor did the steamer John Glib
sou attempt to reach Georgetown until this
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

Orlando f. Glasscock, has been appointed
Postmaster at Bucklaud, Prince William eoun-
~ Va, vice T. H. Belaplane, resigned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

nss- NorIcE-A meeting of the Columba
Fire Company viii be held st the engine house
tomorrow "Wednesday evenir G, at half past
seven o'clock. mn III ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

SAILED.
Steamer New York, Philaielphis. by f A
Reed.
Steamer Plot Boy, Currioman, by + Reed.
Brig Helen, B fillmore, by Hroe " Johnston.
Schr Fanny, from Washington.
MEMORANDA.
Schr B Brady hence, at Norfolk S.h.
MARINE aCCI ENTS.
Schr H Bateman, which sailed from here on
the Sth instant for Baltimore tn load of
grain, is ashore between Fort F.,ote and Fort
Wash ngton, and arrangements We're being
made this morning to send tug and lighter to
her assistance.
A schooner from Turks Island, with a cargo
of salt for Hooe S Johnston, of this port,
ashore of Chapman's Point, and The tug Katie
Wise has gone to her assistance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

4 NAKPETS, in BRUSSELS and INGkAlN.
Just opened beautiful and new Designs max
ing our assortnent complete.
NH 10 ID. j. WILMER co.
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n l. A r E n 5 + = a l. d

For sale the beautifully situated country-seat
known MS CLARENS, two miles from Alexan-
dris, and in few minutes walk Of the The -
oogcsl Seminary and High School. The aaa
HOUSE is large and in good repair, with all ne
cessary out buildings.
The grounds are handsomely laid out, the Or
chards are young and thrifty and in full bearing
with fine varieties of apples, peaches, pears, &c
Also an abundance of small fruits, such MS
grapes, rsspbcrries, and strawberries IN great
variety. ~.
The view is one of the most charming in this
country having commanding views OF tne 70
tomac river Alexandria and the cap'tol at
Washington.
For terms and any other information desired
apply to BURKE i HERBERT, Bankers. Al
cAandria, Va mn io-eolm
Virginia sentinel and Wash. Star eolml
NOTICE TO CITY ;a ia X ? \ r 5
NORTH COLLECTION DISTRICT.
The lists OF unpaid personal tax bills overdue
in this District are now printed ana ready 10 DC
posted up according to law.
Persons not wishing their names TO appear can
have them stricken from the lists By al once call
ing ut my office ard settling their dues.
| have also number of real estate bills yet on
hand and notice is hereby given that unless the
same shall have been paid or before the 2oth
day of March, 1874 measures will be lmlne-
dat, " taken to collect them By distra' Mt.
JOHN T. HILL
NH lO-lOt Collector North District.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA,, MARCH 10, ~
SUN KosE..... $40 MooS RISEs........ 0 "a
SUN SETS. :
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10
COMM RCI.AL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET March l0.-Whest is
iEgs light, with sales at lG0 for fair lot Of white
and ITO and IL for red-latter for strictly prime
Corn is very active and firm, and prices are &c
better than yesterdays quotations; offerings to-
day of 1886 bushels, with sales of mixed u: 73 "A
and IS, and yellow at - Nothing doing in Rye.
Offerings of Ga bushels Outs no sales reported
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

FlsHTowN. proprietors Of the booths
at Fishtown arc busiy engaged in getting those
establishments ready for business, which will
conmeuce tier. as soon as the prevailing high
winds cease. The packers have been getting
ready for sometime past. The chain gang was
employed there this morning in levelling the
grouod for the reception Of the plauk flooring
which is yearly laid there. Two cargoes of fish,
about two hundred punches each, arrived last
uight--one from The Gums, the other from
Arkiudale Amcng them were few shad aud
some herring
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

SOMETHING NEW
y GOLD and SILVER RELLED and
BAI.LED COLLARS and CUFFS just re-
cevcd by
NIB 10 D +. WILMER co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

CT REWARD-Lost on LIST Wednesday
u i morning. between King street and st.
Mary's Church, pair of large, brown, wooden
BEADS, withouta cross. The find
or will receive the thanks Of tn ow7er, with the
above reward, by returning them to BEG 5
MUSIC STORE, No. liz King ST mn 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

Alexandria, March 10, 1874.
NOTICE-Hsv ng bought of MIR. Clsrli1ge
~ his interest in the firm of Clarridge 8 GrIgg,
] this day become sole proprietor of the store,
assuming the Obligations OF the IL, late Urn ana
cSn,inuIny the DUG BUSIN ESS under my
own name Thanking my friends snd the pub
lie for PAST patronage, respectfully ask con-
linuanCe Of their favor.
C. BLAKE GRlGG,
mi, l01w Corner King and Royal streets.
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.7.Ef.SE.E E.E'fS.

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-03-10

MEETING OF County SUPERVISORS. The
Board Of Supervisors for the county met yes
terday at the old Court House, pursuant to az
journment, aud continued the laying OF the
levy as follows:
Toamouut of levy brought forward, Sl,191 vi
To James Sangster, Judge Of the