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The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-11-09
Some Of the industrious Russian as

Some Of the industrious Russian as
tronomers suppose they have discover
ed that the moon is inhabited, and that
anumber a of lunar observers have hoist
ed an immense mirror for the purpose
OF catching reflections from the earth.
A peculiarly bright spot, which has
been shining on the edge of the moon
for months, has led them 10 the supno-
ton. From this discovery it may be
inferred that, unless the gentlemen in
the moon put crib on their curiosity,
they may drop down upon rs any =.
and II olr ideas OF civilization shoni
not happen 90 agree with their, We
should, Of course, have q reai old-fasl-
oned interplanetary row on o"r ands.
The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-11-09

There is piece Of soap in Albany
supposed TO be 100 years old" And Il
miTht lie around loose in the Albany
Legislature and not be used for 100
years more. Who enters there leaves
soap behind. - Cincinnati Times.
The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-11-09

Head, nerves. Kidneys, bladder, womb, and blood
Affections Of the urinary orgss, gravel scrofula
rheumatism, catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, dys-
pepsla, Ac-
Dr. Prices reputation has been acquired by
candid. honest dealing and years Of successful
practice. wfrT FF-T
Our practice, not one OF experiment, but found
ed on the laws OF Nature, with years Of expert
ence and evidence 20 sustain n, does not tear
down, make sick To make well: no harsh treat
ment no trfning, no nattering. We know the
cause and the remedy needed; no guess work,
hut knowledge gained by years OF experience In
the treatment OF chronic disc ases exclusively; no
encouragement without q prospect. Candid In
our opinions, reasonable IN our charges, claim
not 10 know everything, or cure everybody, but
do lay claim TO reason and common sense. We
invite the sick, no matter what their ailment, 20
call and investigate before they abandon hope,
make interrogafions and decide for themselves:
n will cost nothing, a. consultation is free. Wis
its made regularly In future.
Drs. Price ~ Brewer
can be consulted at sattbs, Hotel.
during sunday mud Monday fore-
noon, 2Sth mud 2eth of November.
Patients win address all letters TO Drs. Price.
Brewer. waukegan, M, with stamp.
Advice free. Special Attention given 20 the
diseases OF women and children.
The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-11-09
Chicago and North Western
RAILWAY.


-. For San Francisco,
s.ss%ss,s. = c Ogden OGDEN ss Lass ensyssSs, ,l,. Ben
Sioux city, Dubuque, winona, Sc. Paul, Duluth.
n.S MsSrssstse, honghion haneeca, osssn ssy'
! n you want % 60 TO Milwaukee,. oshkesh. Sc
Paul. Minneapolis, Duluth Fort Garry. wincnA,
Warren, Galsns, Dubuque, slosS CITY. rsnkscs; s,;
Lake ciy. sscs nsnfo, san rrsnssSs. OF ) hun
dred orhsr northern. or northwestern, points,
s u sss ns sss All ss st
menf are nrst class IN every respect Its trains
are made up OF elegant new Pullman Palace
ana and
and pleasant iounging and smoking csrs. The
cars arc alleguipped with the celebrated Miller
ana ana ever,
other applianre that has been devised for the
safety of passenger trains. All trains are run BY
best and smoothest track, and the most elegant
and comfortable equipment OF any road In the
West, and has no competitor In the country.
south, the trains OF the Chicago a Northwest
ern Railway CHICAGO as follow:
For Council BIuffs, Omnhn, and
Two through trans dal,y win Pullman ralace
Drawing Room and Sleeping Cars through TO
Fer 50. Paul and Minneapolis, two
through trains daily, with Pullman Paiace Cars,
attached on both trains.
For Green hay and Lake superior
Two trains daily, with Pullman Palace cars at
tached, and running through 20 Marquette.
For milwaukee, four through trains dai-
ly. Pullman cars on night trains. ..
For Wiuona and points In Minnesota, one
through train daily.
For Dubuque, via Freeport, two through
trains daily, with Pullman Cars on night train
For Dubuque and In Crosse. via Clin-
ton. Two through trains daily, with Pullman
For sIoaI City aud Yankton, y Two
trains daily. Pullman cars to Missouri Valley
Junction.
For Lake Geneva -Four trains daily.
For Rocktord, Sterling, kenOshn,
Jamesvflle, and other poiRts, you can have
from two 70 ten trains daily.
PULLMAN PALACE CARS.
These celebrated cars are run on all night trains
on all the lines OF this road They run between
Chicago and Omaha. Chicago and Cedar
Rapids. Chicago and Dubuque, via Clinton.
Chicago and Freeport. Chicago and Marquette.
Chicago and Green Bay. Chicago and Milwau-
kee. Chicago st -. Paul
This Il the Only Line running these cars be-
tween Chicago st. Paul or Chicago and Nil.
waukee.
AZ Omaha our sleepres connect with the over
land slcerers on the Union Pacinc Railroad for
all points west of the Missouri River.
All Ticket Agents sell tickets by this route
W. II. sTENNETT,
General Passenger Agent
MARVIN HIGHT, General Superintendent.
maritodecsi
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Printed Tags, 20
il 70 the STANDARD oFFIcR
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27
@permdrRer &uuo(em.
(af y. SdNst.)

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Del iammcn om sl iio,t HOro mo
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paa 8enlnnoci, StIbsprai paa SIC.
mo % Stuuprat i 9oiOlsn. Saa
Tom ri iii al tale ON WrIinin9 %
WGttninssbiit0rler. % @psrOsisrsrns
fnIrt bape bapt bsipnnulls sOor Of
at here msset al oct, lOm bltp tall.
1unnsr 9austn uar life lGnset
rossn flor 9so,ranecr. % ban bolet
ia otrfor life plpsre frtm / Yaslla.
ren; msn oa ban par ZEN sSlbits i
Qasti. pllcs ri ilIlut osiaa bore bans
Msnins.
'Nsa - ia Den Tan isa sitrns ilss.
Ss9 tror life, pi % 6 osisrsrns sips
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ret for biuisits Ylls, % ri pile sierne
hps Dc belsits Yrlisr 0et CT 9an.
bel paa Den enc SIce ium paa Den
ancsn /; men Sorltltlm er ri9iiSnpf
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Dc l~nsits Urine. % Ysnsemast CT
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DOG aloria liienr. at Get bar npIlei
at saa paa Seer sllsr LITE iis ON
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a'n9er o. bao 0amlsm iortoue noale
pli0tisr ira Narfninserne.
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27

SOlgenoe pnbicrlige Siloragclie fal
nplis lislse "Or. 81" bare fun
pet SteD / en- morn BY. Gn itor
8leterbunb itialsr Ell paffer UaN
IRA Ell Slaster pda Scrrst CT SIpffe
ferf &iso til V9rpl l Spp. II &.
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iom par Sasisrsr. f~ortaasr, at Ell
fremmeb 9unD bar IaSet ct Slpffe
&le0 fra BAN, pS iper9er, .rnl bun
tan forlauss nOlsn itats
mns. So, 9unpens Ser par III
mrllSpis pllgll9 I'll al betale 2lS'
Def. "Nn ia - BET par pet lel
troepe," laape Sla9feren, "ret CT
Serss Sunp. Sr. SaSfsrer. lonl
bar iasst ajepnpffsl." "Nu psl.
bpormsset foiter Bet Z? Il Spp.
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aens." - SlaSteren putter Den!
%Tornsiet | Fpmmsn % pll 9aa.
"Nei pent liDt. min 9poe Wanp,"
flyer Sasisrsren. "per Iiltpmmer
L.is SOnOrar for 8oniulatipnsn."
Slaate,en Itupispe, men fanpt Den
1lnS | fin Orpeu. @ppab feiter
iaa DEN ?"-"Dnior maa iss bape
Spp. SO f." Slaa,trsa bstalte
ca of.
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27

QGrs at ipiie G~itulueIs? Na ies
tenfer BET. iasSe lss. iet bare frem
Saa .ftsr Wacen Tom ban after
buiittncs % ipurie mig. ON lea na
truoos, Bet pan nosen Maahe funne
aaa on at bpos Spn merfsrsn5 3 oocp !?
5a. iss sr life filter paa bet iuareoe
i.s, for bette sr NOT inert til itOras.
zig &ar men On fan oa friits bam.
SOprpen Tom frtm os Opermer'
ttrsn par 1st lite 6rers. emo at ban
tcs fig bnaoe en- % TO. % 8Iotfsren
git paa GuIu,t % snso fig i 9Gn.
bnns % Dor faa inbnIis i%Orneist
ousr. at Spumetfsrsn par iaa &C.
men.
saa Tom Der &rrIosmab mes
Bin iii. % 8loifnen bolot en- lang
os itarlrIis Sale til Suslmrtfsrsn
ON ben fore QGrs oa Sorneiells ban
bnpne of al is bam / III Sus. Door
m9rfsrsn iua,see naturlieDis o9 for.
laile al ban NOT bapNs bert, at Ger
oar mango prares % fisllrinRsa9ii.
ss 3emmulepHannsrer i SOler;
men at ret bog sIersbs bun Of
uaTs en- Wano, iom uomGrfsos Jig
nemfOr cue DC Nnore o. iom baprs
zen iaoban &slsti 90 sgnims for
bans Yrrre:puIsr. Saa e,t>ost. fan
Oh TN. mso Staal i Staal, %
itprrs WOrrO bar i9 alnris cplspd
end OF ie S%fl@onum (ban bar M
iorrtitcn life Sf:eprs) % &lOftom
Glers &rus for %bpsranrrs. Nen sr.
nelis bl,p Spsrn etfsosn aIcsIcs Ipt.
tsIls. % ri lasce BAN msD flor sci.
llcsiis bsb MO | &lvtfuas boot,
@lGliskn % iisoe Soonat. ipsi
alOttsrsn % mso Hort Gloor fOriit.
rsre. Of ban iialns forge for Suer
mritsrsu, iOm ON Oct par Sonstn
lelp.
Serus ff ri ceiaa here. at ban
itlor ON WOrsersu isIu CIT cp NIB
aons iii ham 60 iiulos btspnre al
goa paa Seer ielsn. Msn SflGo
cuep. Slotfar Qilrnt ban MI itfs
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yeremaaare % par iaa ing % sItn.
rig. al ban tuots, let ituIpe uars
iOtbi mso bam. ga oetfor 8lutfe.
rem tOm 90 ipureie, bpollsoes Del
itoo Ill msb Sr. Spnm9lfcrsn, ipa,
rses Stleocsm (ii,eu Oct MI ital
bare en- SfteNbH) mso pnfsIiaMa
at ban insen Susrmerfsr par, men
bare fmpa StrGoosr, % iaa bIsp
oa bet Ssle opoaset. Msn &loffe.
rem blsp %raience % iaseoe Sfreope.
rem. iOm lite par Opum9rfsr (liae
iaa hot iOm ban par Str9onel) paa
Yorien iaa fort. at ban tnap fit
SuGerns paa zig. % ban git l1nss
ilcsn omfring Der. msn ulllo uRosr
Hauna Susrnertsr anupisu.
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27

VIZ" INV hua ItD Iottkut WI NlUiIt'
rem poa Wsf9aatbsn. Set bar moo
o9faa Gn. fOm ifuloe brips 31mmsr.
os i'm bar ban. ila ban life p,bite.
buao ban ifuloe eisre af 8asiturie fen
lin. raar BIN fOm iamnasn u,so Stor.
folt. Siar lasoe BON fig tftsr at
bliue 9smmsrmeri,r. for bet nuece
BIN naa iiuIns mere faa op.Iaa ai9pt
pan laa % 1sifte eiter ale @rOsis.
rsrne ! Ratfsn o9 Santbans. foo
ct bar bare SpaafIer at is paa. %
irit par bet b, usr life for. at ban
latte no 1T % @nnst ON Solt Der.
opps. for at sicre iia l9ffsr reri be.
Saa Dor BET IN Marfen ban itfe
'om inb for mob Sluinrnaen. os
nloris for ft ncsls nj pore Sfeisrt
pios bette, fer Be fate / Sluftrsn
al belle 2roHffsn itoo rent lille pna
Oct ilerits 8Onlor i Been, forni Sros
iwtrrrsn pilne bare ham iii MG tsT
% life funoe bundle INTO Noasn. icr
ban fom. On finn TN, &loffercn
nj fiemt ON. San III paa iis 81
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nm. iaa Oct 9liltre Of baW. ba b0n
fom neo paa Sontorst. 8rosisrsrtn
truohs. ban uiIpe i1lse Semmer. %
oar iaa fu % bllo. iaa ret par sn
IN 9pit at f.. % sIapere blsu 8IOf..
f,rn. fan On pine. Saa buffsns
DC for b~psranbre % imllIs. g al
SOlunssu, iom par paa 8oniorsl 90
uirits, buorlsoes rst bang lGmmsn
&c bOlbt ca paa at iWefts al 9ailrr.
Saa blspnbts &lOtfsren of iaftt
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uiiie bam. rs @rOsitruen ~iuarets
r9lsn Sioifsrsn, at ben bapbs ipGr
SlllIo iii BAN, for ban uifite. ci
slOtf.rm blpoe sillo Sfoa. Gao
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mpe Scmmtr, % Oct plloe 8rosls.
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al 9iuc BAN for @plpim OF nti, JON
ban ifuloe bslin9e % nG.fs? "a
bar Oct LETT, for SrOslsrersn baun,
nlpris tGnft paa at tass BAN Ill al
mrtts tutr bsilnss, % Oct maoiis
ban ba llas S!Offsrsn rsnino. Na
- ban blru ila iiut. at Oct par rem
6olneielis at is paa; men bet par
Der Sns,n JON brpo iis ON
1Rsn ban loo zig pei life MARIE
oitsre lei?
'Somano eiorbe ban iau', fort.
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eler TO sitsr, at &lotfaen bauoe iuarI
npe 5emmsr % bar rent / Ssst
ltOlsn for at faa goo M9,tuine Doe
Dc Siebmeuo, lom ban bdpos ioIat
iii. Saa par BET netcp en- np -
ia, MI fan Bet pGrs bet Canine.
buao ban bar; ri fan fi9e, ban bar
StrGDpsr, - altiaa en- ny Strecosr
bio / 6rrnosn, iom iaa no iom Il
ttfeIi9t Msnueife. 81 flUobs bam
Oh iinl paa, iatts paa BAN Yslts %
Stol iteplsr % rsiits ousr til a!otfs.
rsu for at pils BAN frem iom Spsr'
mrrtsr 8nupisn, lOm 9litshonoItrnt
/ Spsn baube ltnot Op BET Marst for
at tomrOlsrs al WGrfnlrs. Naa
bar Der alrris ueret fig 8sltilllns
bustfen for slsr llptn. % rnhusr
unee maatle funns ltlDnns. at Del
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paa 2emmsrst lit % Bpfisbm9noe'
ne. % Der Git 8arms ! gnrsn paa
bam. San butfsce % %itrabsos, Os
Sfreorsrsn par trp % itOrastis. lon'
ri bauoe lert bam Op til % briitsot
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Sa. &iottasn bort til mig. % but
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27
0orretnin0Seprt.

Sau9fOrenineen "3uren"
~ Gbtiesr Rne rssulert Gan, mseer
va 90 cttsr,s 5au bper Ianbaa N
1srseas Afisn. Attipe NJ passive Webs
lsmmr fan pptaAes psb bctrt WDre.
y. Anuneitn, Yrei.
E. 3. 1tat. Ssfrtt9r.
Decorah-posten., 1875-05-27

MbOtD8rapbiif 3ltclier, Hie-.
~ net At Natsr Ct. Negative Blas
kr s%pbeparss CO Sopitr fan tre siets
TIL nbWr lib. u. gy. slpams. 4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
A CA RID
To the citizeu5 cf Fairfax county

~ tue Ilti1Sun q raiTlsI county:
having announced my self candidate for
your snttages to represent yon in the next
house OF delegates OF Virginia, and II doing so
| atten pied to set fortn principles rmbracibe
my deas OF reform snG o. liberal government
broad enough and ample enough to have met
The views a:.d wishes, as had thou yh1. o. res
afnahle MINDS OF all psrties-I did not address
myself TO nxtl csnists, who are generally u lust
ana always dangerous, the CANVASS having
4utelly Progressed, so far - [ WAS concerned
upon this basis 'ln 10 the present time with sha.
regarded rs tstt:ring prospects OF ConservA-
tive support.
However,, upon reading Mr. n w. Person )
hHnd ont OF tho !3tI instant addressed to the
Pt"pfs Of faarJHc coU.tv." tins Gay seen and
read by me for TIE first I.rne in watch he uses
the following >iga tirant larguseo:
II" accepti,Q tie n2r,:nntioH as yonr rsnrs-
se"fo:tcr Nh@pubiican! / 'ca$ yurcs,ed Jv the
a~sottc!ted expressions of cor ia support from
members q roth .o".tttrnt pat IS La. 5
mlnc.l
Ii Mir. Person is neither fccaivinr others nor
berg deceived by others himself, be must BE-
nc ihan th@ people ot i'aIfax wall dc Ugh. t.
! huhor il view OF these facts and for these con-
siderationS, hereby Withdraw from the contest
snd canvass, ana vii! leave il to De decided by
the 'NuM1 EES.'
With .lncerg th*:.!;s Ior .hn inaay offers of
support By my Conservative i,=ur<,
ain respectfully your fellow caiZan,
5. SIMPSON.
| P. S.-Let the fur hy and then Jet the ha nd
! play" Fairfax :, H., Vs. Oct 81 1879.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
BY TELEGRAPH,
Debt Of Mobile.

New York, Oct - --Cummissioncrs rep.
resent'ag the city of Mobile arc now ia this
city eudeavoriug to effect an arrangement BY
which its debt may become less burdeusome.
From their statement il appears the total debt,
principal aud lnlercst, to be paid in sixteen
years Will be 81 445 S9o G6, being - per ceut
of the total assessed value OF the Guy. Ii held
to this tie commissioners say the city will be.
comc 'hopclcssIy lnsoiVcnt aud can never pay,
and to hell toward the settlement of these
difficulties the Legislature OF Alabama passed
an ACT giving the Governor of the State au-
thorlty 10 appoint three citizaus of Mobile as
commissioners TO settle the city debt This
act provides for the issue Of - 600 900 of six
per cent. bonds, payable in thirty years from
May |, 1875, and creates u first lien on the
real estate bcIouglng to the city, as we'll as on
the revenues OF the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
Eh1 --latest.

Having made my Fail and Winter purchases
CT CLOTHING, GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS. TRUNKS HATS and SATCHELS,
and other goods usually found in first class
Clothing establishment,
l would invite the public to call and inspect
them before purchasing elsewhere, feeling con
fdcnt that can please the most fastidious
My purchases consist in part of the finest OF
American, Fronch, Scotch and English fabrics
Boys, Youths AID Mems Oyercoats. Of vi
shades and qualities.
Suits for Boys at moderate prices.
My stock is ne largest and most complete Of
any in tho city An eariy cal! is solicited
), DEALHAM,
oct IS 50 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
1hp iSatrkpEA.

NEW YoER, Oct 22-S Stocks active and .uu-
settled. Money 2, Gold l51. Flour dull and
declining. Wheat quie: and heavy. Corn dull
and unchanged.
BALTIM,RE, Oct. 22.-Virgnia Is, peelers,
Cotton n shade trmer middIng 1873 ,l33. Flour
quiet, steady snd unchanged. Wheat quiet and
steady No. Western red I4lal42; Pennsyl-
vania re 40; Maryland red l35nl45 do. am
Der l50al55 do. white 120a55 Corn quiet and
steady Southern white SOs93 Southern yellow
20 40 Western mixed II Oats dull Southern
57a42. Rye quiet q steady at 75sS2 Hay
dull Maryland and Pennsylvania 2OaS24. Pro
visions quiet. Butter firm Western extras 3Oc;
do. frs's 25a27c Coffee duh and weak Rio
cnrgoes 1o4a2lc; jobbng 1922. Sugar quie.
ana steady at lOsal0s Whlskey dull at liz
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
LsCAA HRHEsFaES,

The i1ordoosville Gazette says, bird hunting
has been begun iu good earnest, but the o,,ds
are not abundant aud BY 40 meaos well grown.
II is said that the persmmon crop IN some
sections of the State is very shor, this season,
ana Tue opossum mourneth in the land.
lhe October term Of the County Court
Judge SanEsIer to preside will cnmmcnce mex.
Monday.
The Committee 90 Public Property Ct The
City Couucl met last night hut failed 10 or.
game, tor want OF a quorum.
Mr.. Hudson has removel his drug store 70
the southeast corner o. King and WASHINGTON
streets.
The prevailing weather is delightful, and
every body agrees that we are now ex.
perlencug the Indian Summer.
Hon. Lewis Mckenzie. has recovered from
the very severe spraln he received at the depot
Of the W. & 0. r. Il. last week, and i again
up and doing
MT " Meals letter decIi ding he nomination
OF The kadicai Convention for State Senator
i published elsewhere in the Gazette to-day.
hon. Lewis Mckeuzic is nomina.ad as an n-
dependent candidate Tor the State Senate.
There was on exhibition at the L9u'oun FAN
two pumpkins, one raised by Chas r. Paxson
ana Weighing seventy eight pounds, the other
raised by g. Z. Gaver, OF Hlsborough, weigh
lne one hundred and eighty-one pounds.
The registration books will continue opco
until tomorrow night. Oly few changes
have been made 10 taeu, bu. most of those
lew arc caused by the addition Of the uames
OF coorcd voters, the ouly ones who seem Il
lake any latcrcst 10 the eglstratlon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
ACEYf0T RdkNS,

4 '0MIi SSION SALE OF REAL ES-
~ IATa-By virtue of decree entered IN
the Circuit Court Of King George county, at tbs
Septen Der term thereof, 1875, In the chanoecy
Cause OF Jones, &c, vs.. Ales anders executors.
&c, the undersigned, omnlssloners, will offer
ior sale, at public auction, al King George Ct.
House, on THURSDAY, Nov ember 4th, 1875.
That being Court day that valuable real estate.
located on the Potomac river, in King George
county, Va, of which the late q. B. Alexander
d ed seiz ID and possessed, and known as GAL
r'pON, or BOYD'S HOLE, on the Potomac
river. Caladon contains about ONE THOU
SAM AND TW ENTY-NINE ACRES OF
IA Nd, Is located Immediately on the Potomac
river, about sixty miles below Washington city
Terms made known on day of sale.
NM. A. LITTLE,
ST. GEO. R. FITZHUGH, 8
f. B. LEWIS,
CAAS. ASHTON,
JEO. PAYNE, :.
j. j. MASON
h..c George county, oct scots
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-22
From Porto ssico.

New York. OFT. -. 1T is stated that the
natives Of Porto Rico in this and the neighbor-
Ing cities are forming committee after the
manner Of the Cuban PATRIOTS to cooperate
with their fellow countrymen al home 10 an ef
fort to cast IF the Spanish yoke, aud that
thoroughly organized conspiracy has existed 10
the island of Porto Rico during the past two
years. the head Of the orgaoiz .tion being sta
toned at Kingston, jamaica
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Foreign Se7YS.

LONDON, Ort. 22--The weather is tempest
uous, aud much damage To shipping is report
ed. Information OF disasters involving loss of
upwards OF twenty lives, has already been re-
ccv2d.
LONDON, Oct. 22-Messrs g. D. Norout-
SOS Il Co., merchants, Of London and Man
chester lave failed. Their liabilities are stated
to he $3.50, 900, but the Manchester Courier
says large American house and various firm !
III Bradford will lose from 500, 600 to 5000, 900
by the failure
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10 the editor Of the Ale,caudrm Gazette:
see by your paper that one Riley, the State
eutomologst OF Missouri, is endeavorng to ip-
troduce locusis as species of food 10 Missouri.
The locuss that St. John subsisted upon we're
the pods upon the locust trees, such as We used
to get at Peyton'S Grove when you aud | were
young. Inc locusttrees bearing the long, de-
llclous pods are yearly extinct. The singing
loeusts that appear IN various localities periodi-
cally, destroying the trees and the verdure Of
the country, are not the locust mentioned 10
Scripture. The very distinguished eutonlolo-
gst ought to coue to this partof Israel aod
learn something. QUlNTo.
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fsNSincSS Fa:lurcs.

New YORK, o t. -. B uuuuI's Hotel, in
this city. will he Chased Tomorrow, its preseul
proprietor fh.r,u B.rau.u IF ST. L MS. hay
ing couclu led to discontinue the business owing
10 unisyOrabe prospects,
joseph W. Durfer, lumber merchant, 25S
Cherry street, suspended yesterday. L,abill-
ties unknown
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10 the editor of the .4lecaueiria Gazette.

10 the editor of the Alecanlriu Gazette:
noticed III the Issue of the Gazette imme-
diatey after our last Fruit Growers meeting
the account of an alteration between DR.. Sood-
grass ADD koeedham. 10 which the Doctor is
credited with pronCuuciog both doctors and
preachers as needless. This is not true rep
resentatou of the case, for Snodgrass is both a
doctor and preacher, and he said nothing
against either Of them. He only said in a
speech made at previous meeting, 10 giving
his reasons for the interest he felt in these
meetings, 1T was for the purpose of developing
the manhood; people must do this by their
Own energy; chat doctors or preachers could
not put UitaHty into people; they could only en-
courage people to work for themselves, &c." La
other words, use what they have
q. GILLINGHAM,
Presid dent Potomac Frui. Growers Association.
l0ih NO., 1915
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uoNETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

The money market may be quoted quiet and
unchanged. In New York money is still 2Aa3
ner cent at the Stock Exchange, and 4s5 per ct.
q. hanks and trust companies for call loaus
Prime mercantile paper Gal per CT In State
securities We note small sale of Virginia con-
SOS at 633;, $500 Virginia coupons at 904, and
Two small parcels of the same st 90. Corporation
O. Alexandria stock-very little offering-68a7O.
Railroad bonds are dull, and we quote:
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Personal. Mr. Washington Western, son
of the late Captain Western who many years
ago. when Alexandria was shipping mort Of
some note, commanded one of the numerous
ships owned here, and who lived in the house
on South Lee street. now owned by Mr.. j. L.
Hill, was in this city yesterday, but 80 many
years bad elapsed since be Was here before,
an such changes have taken place in the PEG.
pie and appearance OF the place, that he re-
marked, to one of the few gentlewcn he re.
cognlZed, he was stranger IN his old hone