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New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
EX-CHIEF CLERK AVERY GUILTY.

THE THIRD CONVICTION II ST. LorIs-AvERy LEAVES
THE COURTROOM WITHOUT SAYING WORD.
fpY TELEGRAPH To TIE rRmUNEJ
ST.. LOUIS Dec. 3.--In the United States District
Court to-day, ". o. Avery was convicted on one of
the four counts in the indictment found against hirn
for conspiracy to defraud the Government. Tho
Jury entered the courtroom at 9:}0 and were pollcd
after delivery of The verdict rs well as before Only
the prisoner, his counsel, and few reporters occu-
pied the courtroom The prisoner heard the verdict
in seeming soiea indifference, and left the court
room with his counsel without having uttered
a syllable. The effect of this, the third conviction
among those alleged to have been prominently idsn-
tilted with the whisky frsnds of course is extremely
depressing 10 those under indictment for the sano
otfense The ease of Avery was thought ID have
been one of the weakest and the prosecution now
look forward with increased confidence 10 the uifi-
mate conviction OF every person connected with the
Whisky Ring against whom indictments have been
returned. Avery's counsel moved for new trial
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
, NEW GRAND DEPOT IN pHuApELrnr,

PmLADELPHIA, Dec. 3.-The Ecening fet.-
qroph has following in regard to the sale of the old
Nayy-Yard:
FROM private information received 'his morning mo
report published In yesterdays issue that the SaVyfar
property was bought In by Mcssrs Drexel 4 Co. and
\ a w. Welsh, FOR the Pcnnsy lyanla Railroad Company,
is fully confirmed According 10 the trms Of the sale,
the remainder OF the purchase money s05000O must DC
paid over 20 the United states authorities within 80
days. the percentage, $4,000, which is part Of the
aggregate price Of the sale having beeu paid over 10 Mr.
Russell PaymGster L. s NJ yesterday. IL IL limited tbat
81 100000 good round price for the yard and the
probability IL that the az private sale would not
have brough ght that figure within 100000. The great
value the river frontage intact however fully makes
up tho difference. II is asserted this morning that the
Baltimore and ohio Railroad Company had Representa-
tive at the sale and that lie authorized make the
have yet definite plan for the Of the new prop
for grand depot where all their vast freight business In
city will be concentrated The depot at Walnutst
and Dclawareaye Is large one, but not extensive
enough fully TO accommodate the business. When tho
projected depot hnshed with complete water and rai'
road facilities it Ia thought that the depot on Marketst
aud the one D,lawaie-aye. will be abolished Two
only will be cut through the yard DelawsS"vs
| and SwensonSt."
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
POLITICAL.
OFFICIAL VOTE OF NEw-YoRK STATE.

OfHlt1hL NOlI VI S'''A'@
ALBANY. n. Y, Dec. 3.-The Board of State
Canvaseers I'm session here to-day, made the official
declaration OF the cas at the late general election
as follows:
For Secretary Of state-J0hn Bgelow Dem, 800 j
Frederick W. seward, Rep, 375,40l George b. Dus'n-
hcTTe, Temp, il lO3. o,o coo .
For Controller- Lucius Robinson; DEM. 8S"o9S
Francis T. Spinner. Rep, $40, 1905 Apbonso a HohsS
For Observation-Disclosures " Ross, Dem. 39l 637 Edwin
4. Merritt Rep, 373,17j; stephen h. Ayres leip'
1l.0I3. 80, n
For Attorney -General-tlarl s. Fairchd, Dom,
,il3; George f. Dantorth, Rep, $4,000; Iii l.
Marsh. Temp, 1897. . -. ~,
For State Engineer and surveyor-John ID. Van Burfn,
Ir DEM 3gI 665 Oliver II. l.. Cornell, Rep, of59'o;
George 4. Dudley, Temp, IL l,15f. -,
For Canal C0mmiss oncr-Cb rigtophcr A. Walralh,
Dem, 3g2lsf; william T. Ilnsley, Rep, 313,19l ira
Bell, Temp, lOS79. , ,.,
For Inspector OF state PrisOns-ROdnev r. Crowley,
Dem. 3g2 495; Beuom T. Ives, Rep, 372,0i3; John b.
Gibbs Temp. lo,49l.
IL tbs matter the election Of Representative In the
XIlvth Congress Of the United States from the XXNilid
Congressional District Of ths state in place of Augustus
T. Allen who died 90 1875, the Beard made no de-
termination as the result Of the las' general election
for the following reas1ns
first: That Charles 8 Cary d1 not receive majority
resentatIyc in Congress and member OF Congress CON
bncd although he received mgO.ity OF votes iof hep
rpSent9tiVc IN Con- gTcss. r
ec0ud That the Board determine, declare. aud
cerIy pursuant of Congress O Feb l9, lN0fi tat
Nelson j. Norton 10y the greatest number oi Votss
regularly elected in accordance with the ltN- o th,
state Representative IN the Congress of the unltcd
States.
The question s therefore left open for Congress TO de-
tormine.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
MOODY AND sANKEY NOT 10 GO TO BALfI
MORE

BALTIMORE, Dee. 3.-The committee sent TO
Philadelphia by the Young Mems Chsuon Association to
invite the pre,eucco hcssrs Moody and sankey Tor SO
re- OF religious meetings in this city, returned yesterday
Mr. Moody said be knew city IN the country that he
would rather visit than Baltimore and deeply regretted
his inability TO make any engagements for such visit
His present arrangements render II impossible to make
any promises beyond those already made. MT John
wanamaker promised 10 interest himself IN the matter
next suring when N is probable meetings VIII he hcd IN
Washington. Mr.. Moody would not consent 10 spend
week or even single night, IN Baltimore al me anhi
vcry Of the Association because he does not desire 10
visit any OF the larger cities for shorter period THAN TWO
unn
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
WASHINGTON.
NOT CERTAIN OF THE SENATE.
TBE REPUBLICANS ANXIOUS ABOUT TnEIR MAJORITY
IN TUE UTPgR HOUSE.

TiiE CIPER HOUSE.
IBr TELEGRAPH TO rRfBUsKl
WASHINGTON, Dee 3.-Some of the Republican
Senators have recently expressed apprehensions that
in great emergency the Republican majority in the
Senate may be by 10 means assured. The lst has
been very carefully compared to-day, with the fol-
lowing rosut- There are AZ Republicans, 20 Dem
ocrats, two uncertain-Mr. Booth and Mr. Chris
tiancy-and there is vacancy in Loui-
siana, making "a in all, the number
Of states now being 81. In all measures which are
essentially Republican in principle there can he lit
tie doubt that Mr.. Christancy would vote with the
Republicans OF the ~ Mr. Sharon and Mr. Jones
are pretty certain be absent much of the session,
and IN the present temper of the Opposition, can
scarcely obtain permanent pair. Mr.. Paddock ana
a few others wi have been classed as Republicans,
could not be relied upon perhaps to vote always
with the Republicans, and some Of the carpet-bGg-
gers are untrustworthy. 20 that the Republican ma
iority in the Senate even now il by means large
ur certain.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
TIE EVANGELISTS.
PHILADELPHIA SERVICES,

pmLADELPMA, Dec. 3.-The prayer-neet-
nge ~ Moody and Sankcy continue to be Wei attended
To-day intemper8nc@ made the special subject oi
pra ser The requests embraced many rom pcIeons for
near relatives and also included that liquors may
not be sold Oh the Centennial grounds during the EXposi-
ton" Tomorrow the meeting Will be devoted TO pray
ers for Sunday schools and VIII be conducted by Dr.
Newton. Mcssrs Moody and Sankcy VIII take TIE dty
for much needed rest
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
A CABINET SESSION on TIE CASE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-1he Cabinet to-day
considered the request Gen B,bc0ck fora Court Of IN
quiry to examine the charge Of UDte1 States Attorney
Henderson ct Louis Those VINO know the result de-
cline present 10 make Ii public There Is 10 be-
lcve the request will bc granted, and the detail OF officers
appointed BY The Secretary OF War.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
TWO srEAuEks DAMAGED BY ICE.

e CoLD SPRING, N. Y, Dec. 3.-All the ferries
north Of Rhnebcck have been discontinued III eonse-
quence Of the firm ice. The steamer A. NJ Wells WAS cut
down by the Ice and has been beached at Bartown NO
narson belongne TO her yas lost The steamer Ontario
was cut into by the and Ia laid MP at Baytown She
had tow IL canal boats, which have all gone forward
10 Eew-York safely.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
THE RECORD OF THE CANDIDATES.

PRINCIPLES LEFT OUT OF SIGHT IN THIS CONTEST
EFFECT or THE FINAL CHOICE ON SOME GREAT
NATIONAL TOPICS.
IrROs sTAPP CORRESPONDENT on THE rRIBuSEl
Washington, Dec. I'm the sharp triangular
contest for the Speakershp few take the trouble 10
inquire whether there any principles involved,
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04

H. II. RIDDLE NOMINATED TO CONGRESS
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 3.-The Democratic
Convention OF the INth District to-day nominated H. /
Riddle for Congress to succeed j. NJ Head deceased.
Tne nomnation is about equivalent 10 election.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04

Continued on seventh Page.
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04
VOL. XXXV....No. I0.SO.
THE SPEAKERSHIP.

AN EXCITED AND UNCERTAIN CoNlESI'
--LATEST PHASES or THE CANVAss-rHE TIDE sLi"hiLi
IN Favor OF MR.. RANDAIL-THR TFxAs PACIFIC
New-York tribune., 1875-12-04

SHOWING HOW THE GENERAL WILL PROBABLY Yrr
Gsr CHANCE TO BE BEARD-A COURT or IN
QUIRY UsELEss-IMPOssrBuITY OF OBTAINING
ALL or THE BABCoCK TELEGRAns-wgERr TIE
MONEY WENT TO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
The Markets.

NEW YORK, Jan. 3O.-The Posts fnaneia
says: Wal! street markets are little more &C
live than Yesterday, and speculative shares are q
fraction higher. Gold opened at ll2s, and has
since 101 O'clock sold at ll3s. On gold loan
sales have been made at l to 2 per cent for CAT
rying, 2 per cent having been the opening rate
NEW YORK, JAN 80 Stocks active. Money
q. Flour dull and declining; Wheat quiet
and unchanged. Corn quiet and frn.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 3u.-Vi5ginis 6s ,peelers
81; Vlrginas, consolidated, 539; West Virginia:
10! bid to-day. Cotton dull ; low middllngs Ia
al4 Flour very dull market fyo 70 W 1uyerS
other descriptions quiet and unchsnged No.
Western SaDeE W. s!.! No ID Dc l 81 ID Nj
No. do. 10; Pennsylvania red ll6allS; Ma
Lard red 192q do s ssG E 2 ss1e DO sou Th
white 77a78; Southern yellow 78; Western
mixed ISL. Oats firm; Southern 66a6s;- West.
ern white 66a67; Western mixed 64s65. Rye
quiet at 98alUU Hay unchanged Provisions
Quiet and unchanged: Western Butter dull ST
2Ga2s Coffee quiet but firm and advancing
prime 1S1s2Oi. Whiskey dull small sales at 81.
Sugar quiet at l05a1Ot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

RIVER NEws.-Thc ice in the river is slowly
disappearing, and few more days of mild
weather or northcrly breeze will remove the
last vestige OF 1t, though at certain points it
still remains so packed as to vbstruct naviga-
ton to vessels. other than steamers. The
steamer 4 g. kuight arrived here Yesterday
evening from Georgetown aud sailed this morn.
ing for New York The stern wheeler Prince
William arrived here yesterday afternoon from
Washington and went dowa to Broad Greek,
but on her way back this morning found it im-
possible to force her way through au ice jam
that existed opposite East Alexandria, and
had to return to this city. The tug boats Katie
Wise and Mary Lewis started dowo this morn
ing for Quantico to TOW up some OF the vessels
that sought harbor there during the freeze.
They towsd dvwn the schooner Oliver Harrl-
son. The Maryland ferry was reopened this
morning for the first time suce the closing OF
navigation Captain Griffin making one or two
trips 10 row boat, the steamer Virginia be-
Ing at the ship yard undergoing repairs. The
steamer Fairy, of the Pennington line, which
has been laid up here during the blockade, also
got up steam to-day aud started doWn the
rYer. 1t was reported this morning that the
steamer City of " ashington, of the Washing
ton terry line, would come down from Wash
ii!ngton this afternoon, and run regularly on that
me to morrow. The steamer g. H. Stout,
which has been lying at the foundry dock for
eome days past, was lying at her own dock,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Lunatic SyIunn Burned.

QUEBEC, Jan. 3O.-The Bradford Female
Lunatic Asylum on the Montmorency road was
destroyed by fire last night, and three female
patients persisted. The remainder, 435 in num-
Der, were removed 10 safety to the asylum &C.
cupied by the uaes. The scenes, during the
progress Of the fire were heart rending and
pititul 10 the extreme Some of the patients
rushed into curuers and obstnately refused to
be removed. Others fed down corridors into
the darkest cellars, add we're found shiveriug
with fear. Others ran up into the cupalo, and
on the roof, aud it was only with the greatest
difficulty that they could be rescued. 1t is sup
posed that the fire orginatedn the cell of one
OF the female patients, woman of vicious
character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
LOCAL BfsEVITEES.

The juvenile hop at the Peabody Institute last
night WAS very happy affair the young peo-
ple entering with zest into the enJoyments OF
the evening" and those OF older grown, VINO
were present. deriving pleasure from The mani
fested happiness of their younger friends.
The little boy seen walking about the streets
this morning dressed in military costume and
whose appearance attracted the attention OF all
the bows who saw him, is the son OF policeman
James Walker, whose father has put HIM IN the
marine corps.
The remains of the late Mr.. g. W. Eve. which
left here yesterday on the train for FrecerIcks-
burg, were met st the depot in that town by q
large crowd, and were escorted to the grave by 3
long cortege, among which were the Mayor and
the Common Council, OF which body the de-
ceased had been member.
Trains will run on the Alexandria and Wash
ington Railroad to morrow at the following
hours Leave Alexandra at and lO q. m and
and D. M, and washington al anu d. ILL.,
and aid p M
A horse belonging to colored man named
John Countee ran away on King street esr'y
this morning and vas not stopped until alter
he had broken the wagon to which be was at
tached.
Prof. Frank Beard as can be seen by refer
ence to an advertisement elsewhere IN to-day 8
Gazette, will deliver lecture On the philosophy
OF ,nirth, at Sarepta Hall, next Tuesday
The market this morning was tolerably we'll
supplied, but, as has been the case ever since
Christmas, the attendance of country people
was extremely limited.
The weather remains damp and cloudy, but
though there was sli. ht fall of snow this morn
ing, the temperatures comparatively moderate
AS will be seen by notice elsewhere in to-
davis Gazette, the rooms of the Alexandra LII
brsry will be closed until further notice.
Rev. O. F. Hippo will deliver lecture at the
Baptist Church next Monday evening. Subject,
"Iee in the pulpit, and who put 1t there"
The stalls of several of the hucksters in the
Market Building were robbed last night Oh
turkeys
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
.c. SERVICES TO-aORRO"'

s..s,r cuuseHT S'.SEisa st Il a. M 'Ao q
Q. NJ os ,.',, CaURcH-Servicsa at III .. M. aho
Dr. y, Rev. DR.. Norton
Ar. NJ, prTruRcH-Servcs at II m. and u P
NJ; 5J r., pr c3sPU5s'sesHi-Ma" at and IL I.
d. = Ve,pers At =. m. r. c,.,,
n. snd IpTasr.Brr'N. CHURCH (Fir.t Church(-
CsIhG;S Ss a, II =. nj. and a p. M, by Rev. Dr.
Bullecssn psssBrrKRIAS CuURcH-Preachins
6fsofD night, BIZ Rev DIR. Dinwiddie.
n9 %.rv Erls. CHURcH-Sermon in the morn
ing r,;:cS, BY Ssut as scys:
NJ Ia L, morning and at night, by Rev. Dr.
Waugh r,,pcu-Service in the morn.
METH. -, nl,ht by Rev. Mr. McGrego7.
'nS s srrlsr HukcE-Seryiee in tbs morning
.nl 5: night, by Rev. Mr.; s psa;ck =, =, ~ b,
Re-, Mt Fiecae; stein
"" VuLIes CHAPHL-No service.
yarya MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
w. n,a,,,np in the Baptist Church, 81 foul
a,cISrk. jail At = p. m. Aims House at "a p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
WOODEN Mill Burned.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 30-Early this a. %. the
wooden mill of Preston t. Irwin at Manayunk
was destroyed by fire. It commenced in the
fourth story, while lighting up for the COM
mencement of work. About an hour after the
fire had started the roof fell in with crash,
carrying with it the back wall, and many who
we're around the burning bulldog, barely eb-
capped being Injured. JAS Martin, fireman,
fell from third story window and was serious
" Injured. The mill was stone binding four
stories high. Neither the loss by fire nor in-
surances could be obtained, but the former will
probably reach very large sum. Preston &
Irwin employed from 20O to 800 hands, who
now find themselves without employment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Involuntary Manslaughter.

HARRlsoNBURG, Va, Jan. 3O.-The argu-
ment in the case of Saunders, for the murder
of Dovel, was concluded yesterday, and the
case given to the jury, vino we're out all night,
aud this morning returned into court and rem
dered verdict of guilty of involuntary man
slaughter, his term of Imprisonment ir the
penteutiary being ascertaned at four years.
The court room was crowded and great interest
was manifested
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
DOBERT L. WOOD,
DEALER IN
DRY GOODS,
NO. 62 KING STREET.

BARGAINS FOR CASH-All dealers are
invited to examine our stock of L a D + )
DRESS GOODS, which We are now Offering in
variety Of quality and style. o
= Also our large supply Of i BhACh 49,. pkE 81
LADIES' SHAW LS-In this line we have a
great variety and large stock
MEMS AND BOYS GOODS-Cloths, Suit.
ings, Cassimores, Tweeds, Over-coatings, French
DOeskins, sc.
Also LAMBS WOOL SHlRTSand DRAW
Hand erchiets, Sc.
HOUSEKEEPERS' GOODS-B'snkets. Bed
Spreads, Sheetings, Curtains, Table Linens and
DOM CS-Cottons, Calcocs, Canton
Flsnnels; Tickings. Shifting Strips, DENNIS,
with u full supply Of goods in our line, at the
lowest cash prices. dec Ii
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

of artillery have been quartered in town. 1t is
rumored that an attempt will be made to i'm
ploate Father PeetiD, of Carogutt, and that
his arrest is contemplated The troops were
sent here to prevent an uprising of the people.
A portion of the troops will proceed to Caro-
quit to-day, and the remainder will be retain
ed here to guard the Jail. The Irish and anti
school party deDounce the decided action
taken by the Government. Further trouble Is
antici mated
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Decision.

New YORK, Jao. 3O.-In the matter of the
Lake Shore Railroad suit, brought by one of the
hondholders, to prevent the directors from
having dividend to the stockholders, Judge
Tappap, in the Brooklyn Court TO day denied
the motion to continue the temporary lDJanc-
ton against the company with ten dollars costs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Arrested for Poisoning.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 3O.-Joseph kamer, a
German, was arrested 10 this city yesterday Oh
The charge of poisoning Franz Betschart, also
German, at Miersville, Anne Arundel county,
on the second of January. Several articles be-
longing to the deceased were found on kamer.
1t is alleged that Kamer lived in crlmlna! IN
timacy with Betschart's wife.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Reported Heavy Robbery.

New YORK, JaR. 3O.-The Times says !:
On Sunday week prominent company, doing
bushes, in this city, was robbed during church
hours of nearly half million dollars. On Mon
day reporter asked the company for the facts
in the case, but was told that no such robbery
had occurred. The leading detectives 10 this
city, we're interviewed, but they denied all
knowledge of the affair. 1t is Singular fact
that the robbery did take place.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Robbery.

UTICA, Jan. 3O.-The office Of the American
EXPIRES Company in this city, was robbed early
this morning by Eve masked men, who only
succeeded 10 getting a small amount OF money.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
New York Bank Statement.
A Lunatic Murders a Fellow Inmate

New YORK, Jan. 30.-lt has just become
known that fearful tragedy occurred at the
Flatbusb L l., uuatic asylum Oh Wednesday
last S. S. Middleton one of the inmates, got
possession of Ratchet left BY plasterer, with
which he killed Noble S. Beonett, another IN
mate, by smashing in his skull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Accident i'll Il COlliery.

WHITE HAVEN, Pa, Jan. 30.-Y esterda.
while men we're loading coal at Beaver Meadow
colery, slide of coal came down, killing on
man and wounding several.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

The most stylish collar you can wear is the
Warwick. Ask for it at the geuts' furnishing
stores.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

WASHINGTON, Jan. 80, II a. NJ.
For the Middle States, northeast or south
east Winds, higher barometer, slight change IL
temperature, and partly cloudy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

a lady in our neighbcrhood who had suffered
for over three months themost extreme torture
by violent cough has become completely
cured by DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup. For sale in
every drug store
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Snecfe Shipments.
Wenther Probabilities.

New YORK, Jau. 30-Specie shipments Il
Europe to. day is 1856 in silver bars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
School TrOuble.

BATHURST, N. B., Jan. 30.-The excite.
ment here concerning the Carogutt riot is iu-
tense. A company of volunteers and battery
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

NoTIcE-In consequence of removal. the
AIexandria Library will BE- closed until further
notice NJ SLAUGHTER,
ian G0-2t Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
Paine Memorial Hall.

Boston, Jan. 3O.-The new Paine memoir
rial hall aud building, tribute to Tom. Paine,
was opened with appropriate exercises yes'er-
day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30
DRY GOODS
At PRETZFELDElc e. BENDEsEIH's,
NO. la KING STREET.


Black Gro. Grain Silk, at SI.25, $50, Sl.15,
81 % and 81 co.
Irish Poplins, at Sic, $780, ST. and sl.25.
Pure Mohair Alpacas, worth 75c, nj 30.
Best Alpacss, worth soc at 37!c
Best Alpacas, worth 374c, AT 23c.
All.woll Cashmeres, worth 75c, at Goo.
Beautiful line of Waterproots, at SHE $l.OO,
ST.. and SIPS.
Immense stock Of Camels Serges, DiagonaIs,
&C., sc.
Black Csshmeres, Merinos, Bombazine, Tam
ises and Drap d. Etc specially.
Cashmere for Men and Boys, from 40c up.
Large assortment of Ladies' and Gents I'm
derwear
Ladies' Merino Vests, worth 81, at G2!c.
Gents Undershrts, worth 15c, at 5Oc.
Atwood B ,ankets, worth IS, at So
Best yard-wde Beached Cottons nj l?!c.
Shswls-Inda, Paisley, Broche, Merlno and
all-woo fancy.
Ladies' and Misses Furs at less than actual
value.
Great variety of Ladies' Scarfs, big stock of
Notions, sc. Our stock is large and complete
in ail its branches. Call and convince your
selves dec ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-30

ANOTHER "SoUTHERN OUTRAGE THE
"BANDlrTI" ABOUT SHERIDAN NOT ON
HAND THOUGH THERE is ASSASSINATION
IN THE AIR. "-Wm. +. Powell, principal of
Soowdeu School, highly respectable and 10.
tegept culorcd man, having become Disguised
with the management OF the Republican party,
has, of late, voted the Conservative ticket, and,
thereby, incurred the eumity of certain color
ed leaders, who have made frequent threats
against him. Two or three days ago, one Of
them sent him note requesting him to dis.
miss his SOD before the usual hour, with which
request as it is contrary to the regulation pre-
scribcd by the School Board, he refused to
comply He then sent him note couchcd in
such terms tina; he merely acknowledged its
receipt in reply Last night he called at Powell 5
lodgings and asked to see him. Being engaged
in making out his monthly report Powell sent
him word to come up. On entering, be said he
had come for satisfaction. Powell replied that
he had given HIM all be Intended; whereupon,
being very large and powerful man, he made
violent assault upon him, breaking lighted
lamp he held in his hand, overturuing the
stove, aud beating him pretty severely. u, S.
troops ought to be ordered to Alexandria at
once