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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Fires

New YORK. Feb. "a fir broke out Sun
day night in fire engine house number 5 at
Hunters Point, which destroyed that building,
school house and four ucighbornr bulldogs
Loss $40 900 Insurance 81 800 Three Off
GERS were seriously burned while rrscueing
children from the hanes. OAe child w.s burned,
supposed lata:ly. The fire is surpassed to be
inccndisry and to have arisen from rivalry be-
tween melnberS oferglne company No 5. and
another.
New York Feb "A fire this morning at
1853, lOth Avenue, iu a three story brick icne-
,pent, resulted 10 the burning to death OF MIN
Tie and Augusta Leavy, aged respectively ten
and seven years Laws Leavy, their father,
was fatally burned.
PHILADELPHIA. Feb 9. "A fire which it is
feared will prove disastrous is now raging at
Keen 4 Coates !aInery, u3ar Front and Laurel
streets Two alarms have been already sounded
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
The Memphis and Ell PssO Railroad

New YORK, Feb. Git having been as.
serted 10 Washington that the receiver Of the
Memphis and Ell P;iso Railroad Company had
been illegally appointed, and the stock holders
claiming that the franchises 0! the company bad
never been legally transferred 10 The Texas and
Pacific Railroad Company, a reporter called
last evening on Jno. \. (. Gray, the receiver
of The Memphis and Il! Paso Company, who
said that he had been appointed receiver Dy an
Associate Justice ct the Supreme Court OF the
United States and judge OF the Western cir
cult Of the dstric; Of ltSas As the officers Of
the company we're 10 New York, although the
railroad vas uomina!ly in L xa>, by consent OF
the legal representative of ali tn. parties, the
case was heard in Newark. n. j., the judge
being then eff The circuit. Subsequently an
orjcr was entered III the District Court Of
Texas where the proceedings were confirmed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
The Markets.

LIVERPOOL, Feb. 90 p. .-Breadstuff:
dull Wheat 9>; 2a9s 1 per GENITAL for average
California white and IS GAGS = for red Western
Spring. Corn 35,9l36s per quarter. Peas 47s
6 per quarter for Canada.
New YORK, Feb. 9. Stocks dull Money
y. Gold l4s. -Four quiet aud heavy. Wheat
dull and unchanged Corn dull aud unchanged
BALTIMORE, Feb 9.-Va. Is, peelers So
do. consolidated, 54S. W. Va. 6s l0i Cotton
firm; low middlings l45.l5 Flour dull and un.
changed. Wheat dull; No. Western amber
lo5; No. 2 do. l22;; No. do. llG; No. | West
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Louisiana.

New YORK. Feb. 9.-ihe Times Now Or
leaus dispatch says in the Conservative caucus,
last night, after five hours exciting debate, q
committee was appointed to draft a new com
promise resolution. The vote on the resolu
ton calling for the aploiu-mcnt of committee
stood sc to 90. A later dispatch says: The
committee appointed to draft ucw plan Of
compromise reported a resolution 10 favor OF
a settlement acquiesclug in not recognizing
the kellogg government. No vote was iakeu,
the consideration of the resolution being de-
ierrcd until Tomorrow
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Robbery.

New YORK, Feb. 9.-Last evening three
men entered the Pawn broker shop Of A.
Heany, Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn, under the
pretense of ing business, knocked down, gag
gcd and bound the proprietor, took from bis
pocket 5000 aud his safe key, opened the safe,
and robbed it Of jcwelry valued at s. 900. The
thieves were alarmed and fled, dropping por-
ton of their rundcr in their flight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Heavy Damages.

BALTIMORE, Feb Gu the Court Of Com
mon Pleas yesterday, in the case Of Catharine
Friesse vs.. Anthony Prince for an assault by
splitting in the old ladys' face and slapping her
90 both cheeks, the jury brought in a verdict
for plaintiff for $1,000 damages.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
lssS'Sa. ERESITIES.

\ track haDd--au Irishman--empoy on
the line OF the Midland Railroad, stopped a
traio from running on portion OF the track
from which rail had been removed, and there
by pre- ented what IN ght have proved seri-
Gus accident day or TWO ago, by cx'emporlz
ing signal hag cut of his red flannel braves,
which lie hastily DOTTED fur the purpose, and
which, 10 the cold, and bare legged, he stood
waving until the. engineer brought the train to
halt
Ii t:.v L. S. House Of Representatives yes
ter,iay, dr. SeuGr Introduced Il blIi m,klug an
appropriatiun Of 500 900 for breakwatar at
Sulith's Point, On The Potomac river; also
bill appropratlne so, 900 for the establishment
of lighthouse at tue mouth Of the Great Wi
comics river, which were referred to the Com
mittcc on Commerce.
The few who did not fill their ice houses
during the late tIccz! have now an oppoFtunl,,
ty OF which they are awaiting themselves, and
the ice gathered this morning at Jauney' S
wharf was almost as thick rs that cut during
the January cold snap.
Complaints are made Of the darkoes of some
portions 0! the city at night because the street
iamp are hot lighted. Particular mention Is
made OF the Intersection Of Pitt and Cameron
streets and Of The ueighb0rhoud OF the Fairfax
street depot.
Three children OF Mr. PAtrick Finley, for
melIy Of this city, were burned b. the expo
siou of az oil lamp 10 their fathers house at
Senica, G. Il 0. Canal, last Sunday night, one
Of them Kate, 50 badly, that her life Is dis
paired Of
The destruction of the fences 10 this county
BY colorcd fuel thieves has become 50 vide
spread that unless it DC stepped there W i'll not
be rail left by spring. Justice Wright issued
warrants yesterday for the arrest of some OF
the guilty parties
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

ern red 100; No. do III; No.s do. lis; Penn
sylvania red llS; Maryland red lloal2o; do.
amber l25al30; do. white IlOol25. Corn weak
and lower; Southern white 76a7S; do. yellow,
7SaSO; Western mixed III. Oats quiet and
unchanged. Rye dull and unchanged. Hay
dull and unchanged. Provisions active. Butter
fairly active; good to extra Western tubs and
rolls 22a27. Coffee quiet and unchanged. Whis-
key excited aud higher at l00alO2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
No.y Jersey Legislature.

TRENTON, n. j., Feb. 9.--The Senate pass
ed concurrent resolution for adjournment sine
die on the 18th of March. The House appoint
m al schools
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

RIVER News. The ice blockade now exist
ing Oh the river is more rigid than it has been
at any previous time during the winter The
ice extends down as far as Mathias's Point. All
the vessels that left here during the late thaw
succeeded 10 getting out safely, and there are
now no vessels in the river except one or two
oyster boats at QuaDtico.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAzETT FL
FROM WASHINGTON.
congress
WASHINGTON, D. c., February 9.
SENATE

WASHINGTON, D. c., February 9.
SENATE.
The Senate adjourned at an early hour 10
consequence of the funeral of Senator Buck.
ipgham, of Connecticut.
HOUSE OF REPLIES ENTATIVES
lu the House Of Representatives the Com
mttce on Elections desired to call up resou-
ton for the expulsion of Geo. B. Cannon, del
egate from Utah, Tor polygamy, but, after
some debate, the House took up the Indian
Appropriation bill, which was discussed at
length.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Cold Weather.

New YORK, Feb. The weather here to
day is intensely cold. kilograms from eastern
and northern points report the same condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

ROBBERY. The storehouse of MIR. Hue, at
jackson City, the Virginia end of the Long
Bridge, was burglarously entered last night and
robbed of large quantities of meat aud groce'
ries. A warrant was ISSUED this morning au-
thorzing the search OF house in which some
of the plumber was supposed to be hidden.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

SKATING RINK. The ice on the skating
rink is almost as th,k as it has been at any
previous time this winter and. but tor the
suow which covers it, would afford excellent
skating. The snow could be cleaned at an ex.
pense that would be speedily liquidated by the
admission fee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
The Tilton-Beccher Trial.

New YORK, Feb. ALL parties to the suit
we're in their seats this morning, hen the court
opened and Titon resumed bis place on the
witness stand aud his cross examination was
continued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

THEATRICAL EXHIBITION The Demosthe-
man Society of St. Johns Academy will give a
theatrical exhibition at Peabody Hall toni ht,
the programme, including the original school
drama, entitled The Fast Young Man and
Handy Hudy, the several rotcsin each OF which
to be taken by members Of the Society.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Weather Probabilities,

WAsHNGToN, Feb 9, I a. N.
For the Middle States. rising barometer, in-
creasiDg Dorthwestery winds, cold and partly
cloudy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Steamer Ashore.

LEwEs, DEL, Feb. GA steamer supposed
to be the Manhattan, from Liverpool, arrived
during the night, and proceeded up. Early this
morning the unknown steamer was on the ice
breaker with signal of distress hoisted
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

BITTEN BY A Fox.-A few days ago ex-As-
sistant United States District Attorney Will
liam F. WorthiDgton bought a fox from a
countryman at the New Market, which got
away from him as he was carrying it home. In
his successful endeavors to- recapture 1t he was
severely bitten Oh his hand causing cousdera-
BILE swelling and great pain for several days.
Richmond State Journal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

A LADDIN SECURITY OIL-Another sup
n ply just received. This Oil has proved it
self fully equal to the representations made con-
corning it, and is found in actual use to be near
" as cheap as the ordinary Coal Oil, as thesam
quantity will last for so much longer time. We
earnestly invite trial Of it, feeling assured Of
our customers obtaining perfect satisfaction, IS
we'll as freedom from all danger, by its use.
Shipped tothe country in any quantities desired.
feb 3 JANNEY j. CO., las King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

PosTMAsTERs. - Decatur Osburu has been
appointed postmaster at Castleman's Ferry,
Clarke county, Va, vice I. c. Wyudham, re-
signed. r.,,
The President has nominated c. NJ, Gibbons
for the posmastership OF VII leicester, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

n u h. ,, LEADBEAIEE " BhO.

NEW GOODSl NEW GOODS
~ Hostet.crs and Vinegar Btters, 95 per
cent Alcohol, Alum, Parrafne Varnish, Rad
WAYS Ready Relief and Pills, Browns Sapona-
ceous Dentrifce, Jayne's Expectorant, Sulphate
Morphine Cssto1is, Borax, Cashmere Bouquet
SOAP, London Tablets. Bulbs Cough Syrup.
Grain Pepper and Nutmegs, just received and
for sale by HEM I COON CO,
ian * LOT King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

DISUS CURE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL
L this time, when Coughs and Colds are SO
prevalent, we would again call attention to the
above invaluable Preparation. 1t has been used
By hundreds in this vicinity since we have been
the agents for it, and it has always given great
salts faction Put up in large bottles at one dol
lar, and small ones at fifty cents. The trade
supplied ut proprietor's rates.
FEB JANNEY s. CO., AS King ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
TIE; COURTS.

CORPORATION CoURT-Judgc f. W. Lowe
presuiug WIN. n McVeigh VS.. Wilmer ct
ais; 10 chancvry decree 70 lay Interest on
bonds secured by decd of trust upuu property 10
proceedings mentioned.
Summers vs. Whalcy ct ais. in ch aucery;
report of sale filed; exec ptions thereto; excep-
lions sustained and order for a resale.
Moran vs.. Troth; in chaucery; decree III ia
vor of complainant.
Douglass & Bro vs. Graham, &C., in chaD-
Gerry; decree against defendants.
Won Hoffman VS.. Russell; in chancery; de-
cree against defendant Tor the sun Of $27, Ol3,
with interest, and ordered that unless the de-
tendant, within 90 days pay the said S21 ,Ol3
and interest; also 81 GOA 95 for rents and taxes,
and 1868 IL for Insurance, the property known
as Pioneer Mills" be sold by commissioners
of the Court
Administration upon the estate Of Murray
Mason deceased, was granted to q. T. Mason
who qualified aud gave bond.
The last will and testament OF VIM. Grimes
deceased, was proved and ordered to be recorded.
Accounts Of the jailor we're allowed aud or
dered to be certified for payment.
Court adjnurrcd till to morrow morning at
/ o'clock.
CIRCUIT Court FOR TIE COUNTY Judge
James Keith presiding Commonwealth VS..
Moses Johnston; CD an Indictment for larceny
OF two horses; jury: verdict of guilty aud term
of luz prisonmeut ip he pcnitentlary asccr tanned
at eighteen years.
Com. VS.. Bayliss King; on rule for failing
to attend as witness; rule dismissed
Com VS.. Thos Fellows; same offence; rule
dismissed.
Alexander Hunter ct ais vs.. Washington
and Alexandria Turnpike Company; continued
for defendant, with rule for peremptory trial at
the March term.
Harris VS. Koight & Douald; debt; motion
| to quash capia>; demurrer to declaration; office
judgment set aside and case continued.
Thos. Davey ct ais. vs.. Trustees NJ. f..
Church; commissioners report filed; decree,
and continued for further proceedings.
Resolutions of respect to the memory OF the
late Col. G. L. Stuart, were presented by Mr.
Edmund Burke, and ordered to be spread upon
the minutes.
Court adjourned till II o'clock to morrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

CITY CoUNcIL.-A regular sem'-monthy
meeting of the City Councll will be held to-
night. Asuo matters of importance are to be
considered, the proceedings will probably be
embarrassing AMI the meeting be Of short du-
ration
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

TIE WEATHER. weather to day has
been intensely coll-the mercury in the Their
mometcr having descended to within four de-
rrrcS OF the lowest point it has reached this
winter, which was % the 10th OF last month.
There was Slight fall of show early this morn
Ing, but the sun soon came out and has shone
brightly all day, but a stiff brecz. from the
nor;hwe>: has prevailed and the temperature,
~ the Sb"d, al noon, was eighteen degrees be-
low the freezing polnt-so cold that the hands
employed at the ship-yard had to stop work.
TIE ARLINGTON ESTATE --Iu the United
States Senate, yesterday, the Judiciary com-
tuittec were discharged from the further con-
>icratlon OF the memorial OF u. W. Gusts
Lee, praying that Congress appropriate sum
Tor Toe purchase of the Arlington estate in
Virginia. The committee also asked to be
aud were discharged from the further cOnsld-
Grafton of the bill introduced by Mr.. Johnston,
April g. 1874, giving jurisdiction to the Court
Z! tlallns 10 hear the claim OF said Lee.
The LADY OF THE LAKE The Norfolk
|rgluian OF yesterday says: The tugs Reso-
Lutte ana Nettie, will leave this morning, We
Understand, to tow the mortal rcmaiDs of the
steamer Lady Of the Lake to the Delaware
b'eakwa;er, Al tina, point they will be met
~ Vessel in The employ OF Messrs Harlan 4
io,!h!ngsworth, 10y which she will be towed up
70 l!mlngtoD, Del, Tor repairs or rather re-
building
=, be sure aud call for DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
Ilyeu are troubled with bad Cough or Cold
II Will give you relief For sale by every re-
ssFtrta1ie Druggist. Oue bottle 25 cents; five
bottles for Sl.O0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

T EADBEATER'S COUGH SYRUP, in
IL Walls, at 25c each is an article Of our own
make that we can recommend as beinga most
desirable preparation for ordinary Coughs,
Colds, Sc We hav, been selling it for q long
time, and it gives general satisfactory. Also
our we'll known ANODYNE PICTORIAL, in
bottles, al SOC each. A full supply just prepared
i'm u E. S. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
.7MCSEsnE.F

EXHIBITION Al PEABODY HALL.
The DEMOSTHENEAN SOCIETY of ST.
Johns Academy will give an entertainment ut
Peabody Hall, on TUESDAY EVENING, the
oh instant on which occasion they vii! present
the original school drama entitled THE FASH
YOU NG.MAN,' to be followed by scenes from
"HANDY ANDY" Tickets 25c-to be had OF
any of the Students feb 4-eo3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09

At pRETZFELDEEs& BENDHEIN'S,
NO. III KING STREET.
Black ,;ro. Grain Silk, at S!.25 $3.50, Sl.7j,
81 90 ard 81 60
Irish Poplins at SIC, Sl.GO SLIP and 81 25.
Pure Mohar AlpacsS, worth 75c, at 5Oc.
Best Alpaces, worth SOC at 3Ttc
Best Alpacas, worth Bile, q! 25c.
ALL VOL Cashmere=, worth 75c, at G0c.
Beautiful line of Waterproofs, At sac, Sl.OO,
81. II and Sl.25.
Iumense stock OF Camels, Scrgcs, Diagonals
Sc, &c.
Black Cashmcrcs, mcrinos, Bombuziae, Tam
ises and Drap D. Etc specially.
Cashmere for Men ard Boys, from 40c up.
Large a:sortn ent of Ladies' and Gents Tn.
derM c.r.
Lsdes sfoTinc Vests, work. ST. 1t 62!c
Gents Undcrshrts, worth 75c, al SOC.
Aii-wool Blankets worth IS, st So.
Best yard-wde Bleached Cottops at l2!c.
Shuws-india, Paisley Broche MerEo and
all wool fancy.
Lsdies' and Misses Furs at less than actual
value.
Great variety of Ladies Scarfs, big stock of
Notions, &C. Our stock is large and complete
in ali its branches. Call and convince your
selves. dec 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-09
Tssis s.aEE uk5 Il Ess'T.

In FOR SALE Vk kf>:T-Ihe LARGE
I'll. THREE. STORY BRICK HOUSE, cover
cd with slate, Oh the en:t sd. OF Royal street,
between Prince ard Duke, now occupied by
Rev. Dr. Mitchell. Fer tcr:.s apply to
Jun 23-tf CIlAS +. HUFF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-05
BY TELEGRAPH,



NEW York OFT. 5.-'lhc Red Cloud Iu-
vestigatng Commission, composed Of ex Gov.
Fletcher Of Mobile; Hon. Chas J. Faulkner,
Of West Virginia; Hon. Geo w. Harris, of
Massachusetts; Prof Geo W. Atherton, of
Rutgers College, and Hon. Timothy .. Howe,
Of Wisconsin, will meet at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel to-day to commence the preparation of
their report. They have been engaged 90 this
investigation SIEGE the l9:h OF July last, when
the first meeting was held at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel, ard during that period they have taken
testimony covering S35 closely printed pages.
In an interview yesterday, Mr.. Harris said not
a line of the report had yet becn written, and
that a certain portion of it would be written by
each member of the Commission, but subject
to revision b. the whole. L will, he sid, gill
at least 100 printed pages, and jndgng from
the unauimity which has characterized the pro-
ceedings of the Commission. he had no doubt
the report would be an unanimous one. He
could not say, of course, what the nature of the
report would be, neither would they make it
public un!il after it was presented at Washing
ton
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-05
THE $4,000 PRIZE.
REPUTED HOLDER OF PRIZE TICKET
HIS DEMAND DECLINED.
Threatened Attachment OF United
I States Bonds.


IL gentleman representing himself us Mr.. Il.
B. Waterbury, Of PH!l'iLsburg Montana Ter
rltory, aad as the holder Of ticket No. 45, 424,
IL company with his son, arrived in this city
this morning from NV York, Tor The purpose,
be, SAID, Of obtaining draft for the amount of
the psiz: which is 10000 H. states that
he came 90 visit to the Eastern States to ne
golia'e the sale Of silver lauds iu Montana. of
which he is the owner, and after accom- pishing
bis object be was induced to invest 5000 in
tickets in the Montpelier Female Humane AS
ISOLATION at its agency in New York; that he
was about to return to thew est but hearing that
the drawing had taken place, called at the New
! DIRK agency, and discovered, by the published
list, there that one Of his numbers had drawn
the capital prize; shat he immediately demand
ed payment OF The agent who informed him
that an order from the principal Office. in this
| city, should be first obtained, Whcu the money
would be forthcoming. H. says he then came
immediately here, and, to-day called upon the
officers OF the Association for the requisite draft
which they declined to give untll the views of
! the committee, now Investigating the drawing,
| could be asceraned
At haIfpast three o'clock Mr. Waterbury
says he met the officers Of the Association aod
made "a formal demand for the money, to which
| they declined to accede, the committee having
been. adverse to any disposition of the prizes
until the investigation is concluded. Mr.. Wa
terbury left the meeting, stating that be knew
where $4,000 in u. S. Bonds, the proceeds of
the sale Of slckats, was dupositcdi 10 New York i,
aud he proceeded at once to the office of the
| Western Uulou Telegraph Company and sent
a dispatch to his agent in New York to autici.
| pate his arrival, and attach the bonds forth
| with. He states that he has been in the lottery
business and is Informed concerning heir manip-
| ulatons, and expresses the greatest confidence
10 his ultimate success in securing the money.
This story, is thought by some, to be but a
continuation Of what is geocTaIly believed to be
| the grandcst swiDdIc ever perpetrated
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-05
Foreign News.

LONDON, Oet. 5 The experiment of bring
ing peaches per steamer Canada from New
York in a b'x on deck, arranged on the Ale
gr"tti rclrigorating plan, was a success, the
fruit being delivered here lu good condition
aud eagerly purchased.
LONDON, Oct. 5.-lhe Times, in its even.
ing edition to-day, has special telegram from
Shanghai, dated to-day, which says decree
appears 10 the GGz,ttc at Pekin conceding
hereafter intercourse between the chiefs of the
government departments aud the foreign mu-
listers.
BELGRADE Oct. 5.-Prince Milan has in.
formed che Skuptschpa that his ministers had
secretly pursued an independent policy aim ,st
amounting to conspiracy against the Prince.
The Skuptschina is unanimous in its opinion
to sustain the Prince. The new ministry is
not set formed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-05
TEMPERANCE MEETINGS..

The Y. NJ. G. A of Alexandra have secured
the services of Rev. ?. COOMBE, Correspond
leg Secretary of the Maryland State TEN per-
ance Alliance to deliver course of three lee
tures in the Methodist Episcopal Church, on
Washington street beginning Tuesday evening,
October 5, on the following subjects
Tuesday evening: Tie Past, the Present and
the Future of the TEN psrance Reform
Wednesday evening: The Origin Design and
Errors of the American License System.
Thursday evening: The Illegally and I'm
constltutonaty of the License system
Lectures begin at y p. m. Free to all. All
invlted-ladieS especially
JAS! ENTW1SLE, Jr.,
oct 4-ot General Secretary.
EHlSH-50 bbls new No. 3.Mackerelfor sale by
II aug IL WASHINGTON q BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-05
The Horse Disease.

CINCINNATI, Oct. 5.-The horse disease has
within the last few days appeared among the
horses 10 this city. In all the street railroad
stables horses are coughing, and 10 many pri-
vate stables the disease is manfesting itself in
the swelling of the glands in the necks of the
animals. AT the lowest calculation 3 600 horses
are suffering more or less from the disease.