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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
AUCTION SALES.

GALEOF VERY DESIRABLE PROPER
- TY-Pursuant to the decree of the Circuit
Court of Fairfax county, pronounced at June
term, 1874, in the suit of Charles }. Brewer and
others, the undersigned, commissioners named
in said decree. will, on MONDAY, the 2lst day
of August, 1876 that being Court day, at noon
of that day before the door of the Court House
Of said county, sell to the highest bidder, by
public auction, that valuable property on which
John W. Pierpoint ut present resides, formerly
the residence of the late William Brewer. This
tract contains ON HUN DRED AND SIXTY
ACRES, is improved by q comfortable "a
FRAME DWELLING, with the usual .asEa
out buildings, is well watered and timbered, III u
good state of cultivation, good fruit, and lies on
the Middle Pike, noar Gibson's woods, and adj
joins Ash Grove"
Terms of Sale: Enough cash in hand to pay
the expenses of sale and the sum of SoS4. 6o, with
interest thereon from the 18th day of April.
1870, till day of sale, and the residue in three
equal annus! payments, to bear interest from
the day of sale to be secured by the notes OF the
purchaser, with good personal security, and re-
ieDtion of title until the last payment is made.
Conveyancing ut the expense OF the purchaser.
THOMAS 4 LOVE, Commissioners
THOMAS MOORE, Of Sale.
Fairfax county, jy 17-w4w
Es- The above sal" is postponed until MIN
DAY. the 18TH dizzy of September next, Court
day. at the same place and hour. gu 3-Wtd
E-J- The above $40 is postponed until MON
ia \, the 10Th day Of October next, Court day,
at the same hour and place
THOMAS r. LOVE,
THOMAS MOORE,
sep l9-wtd Comm'rs OF Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
Nv Green a. Wise,

Real Estate Agents and Actloneers.J
VALUA BILE real ESTA FE In ALEA.
Y ANDRlA COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR
SALE.
Under authority Of the decroo of the Circuit
Court of Alexandria COUNT, Va, in the suit Of
Roach. executors agalns: ROach's devls"es
passed at the May term, 1875. the urdcrsgned,
rs cornm sioner, will offer on oAIUkJAI,
October 18th, 1876 1T II m, By public auction,
(lnlcss takei up st privnt" sale, prior To The LIST
f October next) the following described prop
i, prospect HILL" late the residence
Of james Roach deceased on The south SIDE ol
the Arlington turnpike, and on tho east side OF
the old road and the Alexandra and George
Town road, containing FIFTY ACRES On 81
tb;s tract sre the large BRICK MANSION III
EOUS Z and STABLES, with other out hu'.d-
ings-the whole making one OF the most desir-
able residences in the county.
2 TRIANGULAR PIECE OF GROU ID to the
west of the above siluated between the old road
and the Alexandria and Georgetown road, con-
timing tOU KLEIN AChEo, three roous ana
ten poles.
Four Mile Kun, on the county road from AeYan.
| dris TO Georgetown, about equ-dis!ant from
! Washington, alexandria and Georgetown, con-
tanning about 81 y, r and II p This place
has 8 valuable WATER POWER for either q
mill or u f.ctory, ard the land is OF fair quality
! Sale 10 AXE place on the east front of the
| Postotice building, Alexandria, Va
| Terms: Twenty per cent OF the purchase
money cash; the residue IN three equal install
! men.s ~ six, twelve and eighteen months, re-
srecllve!y, with interest, to DC secured by bonds
| Of the purchaser, with good personal security /;
title to be retained until fail payment Of the
purchase money. and the land 10 be resod a.
pure haser's risk on default in meeting bonus 81
| maturity. ,. FEKGU oON OChCh,
| sep l3-eots COMMISSIONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
BY Green & Wise,

Real EstAte agents AnC AuCtOneers.J
TOM MISSION k'S SALE-Pursu,n mt to a
~ decree OF the Circuit Court Of Amherst
country, pronounced at the April term, 1875 in
the chancery sui. Of Pascoe's administrator vs..
Pascoe, SC, l will, on SATURDAY, the Both
day of september, 1876, in front of the Mansion
House, Alexandria, Va proceed to sell ut ssssasa
suction TWO HOUSES and LOTS, on. a5al
Fairfax street, between Wolfe and Wilkes sts.,
Alexandria, Va, belonging to the estate of Rev.
John L. Pascoe, dec d Ono occupied by John
l.. Boy er and the other by j. II. Hayes. The
two lots sdioin, and there is on each lot good
two-story Brick Dwelling, containing six rooms
Terms: Cash TO psy costs Of suit and of sale,
and for the remainder credit of one, Two and
three years; the pu chaser giving bonds, with
good personal security, bearing interest from
day of sale, and waiver Of homestead Of exenp
ton, and title retained Us further security till
the purchase Inoney is paid.
sep 4-w4w JNO B. ROBERTSON, Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
J. PROP ERrY AT AND NEAR CLlF-
TON, L. FAIRFAX COU ATY-By virtue Of
deed Of trust from } ). Otis and wife to the
undersigned, bearing date February 2G, 1872,
SID Of record in The land records of Fairfax
county llber q, No 4, loo -, shall, on
MONDAY, the 18th day OF October, 1876, Court
day, in font o. the door If the Court House OF
said ecu ty, sell to the highest bidder that 81
VALUABLE DIV ELLlNG and LOT, in ~
the village OF Cilto :, known he the WHICH /
HOUSE Also that CERTAIN LOT, near
Clifton, containing nine acres, three roods and
sixteen poles, adjoining Dr.. Green, and former
lv :: part of the real estate Of which Capt Chas
L Ford died scizpd. Persons desiring to view
lhis property arc referred to VIM. E. Ford
Tn" house and .ot will be sold subject to n lien
Of Sl5UO.
Terms of Sale-Enough cash in hand to pay
the expenses and commissions Of sain and
S47S G6, with interest thereon from February 70,
1877 hi day of sale, and the res due, II any. on
:, credit of six months, TO bear interest from the
day Of sale, and to be secured BY lien on the
property sold. THOMAS MOoNE,
SEP 1G-W4W frus'e".
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
AUGIION S1LE,G-
TRUSTED SALE OF VALUABI
PEAL ESTATE In PRINHE MI

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
l. REAL ESTATE IN PRINCE WILL
LIAM COUNTY-By virtue of deed of trust
executed by Charles Roy and wife on the 18th
day of March, 1874, and duly recorded in the
in lber No. 80, folio 9, the undersigned, trustee
in said deed of trust, for the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of said trust. will sell at rub
lie auction, on FRIDAY, the 9Th dav of Octo-
tober, 1876, before the front door OF the Eourl
House of Prince William county, that VAL
UA1LE TRACT OF LAND, known as
WHEATLAND d. lying about two miles from
Nokesvlle station, adjoining the land upon
which Joseph Roy now resides, and containing
$50 acres. Terms OF sale cash
sep 6-w4w A. DEPUE, Trustee
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BOOKS, STA1IONERY DC.
CCHOOL BOOKS SCHOOL BOOKS
SCHOOL REQUISITES.
HEADQUARTERS FOR THE PUBLIC
SCHOOL BOOKS.
SCHOOL REQUEST

A full supply of sll the books used just re-
ceived and will be furnished ut the lowest prices
For The more advanced schools and seuina-
,ies fine assortment OF all the Leading TEXT
BOOKS-AncieuL and Modern Languages
Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Fronch and GERMAN
furnished l the most favorable terms.
Fire Stationery Il speciality.
New styles Papeterles just received from 23c
to Sl.50 each.
Mourning Paper and Envelopes, new patterns.
French Gu .drille ard Rep Pspers, with En-
veopes to match. Very handsome.
Paper and Envelopes Of American msnutsc.
,u-e; 4 tuti line Of Note Letter ana Cap, Legal
Csp, Flat Letter, Dcmy and Folio Post Paper /;
al O very thin ote and Letter Paper for foreign
core ponderce.
Blank Books. Pass Books, Time Books Mem-
orandum Books Compo;, ton Books, Bills Fay.
able and Receivable, Day Books. Journals,
Cash Books, Lcdgers and Journals, esp SIZE,
Grown. Deny and Medium, from two to twelve
ou res each, full AT half bound.
Fine Po'temo mics, in Russia Leather, Seal
Skin and Tur! ely Morocco; also Card Cases, in
Ru. STA Leather anu Peal, Upera Glasses, &c.
New styles English Bibles and Prayer Books;
a ve-y handsome assortmen, jut received.
New Books, Magazines ind Reviews received
as soon us is:uod.
Owing to the new postal lew increasing the
n, tape On packages Of merchan from hall
| cent to ore cent per ounce, which went into CT.
feet April l, the pl ,ce of lot No l, five qulres
| Note Paper. prepaid, will be 35c; lot No. z 30t
| lot No. 3, 6Uc; 10. No 4, S)c and 81. French
| Quad. lie Same price
GEORGE E. FRENCH,
sep6 No. 95 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
Local 1Srevities.

The U. S. District aud Circuit Courts meet
here TO morrow.
Mr.. E ward Qainn, the delegate from this
c;'y to IT,. t,atl!vilc B"E:@oient Uli)n al Clevc'
ui,rcturn:d home OF Saturday.
The west cud of the hujidpg known as the
Green Il ouse at the upper cud oil h'ug street
was undermined Ivy the rain yesterday, and
fell to the ground.
70 day was County Court day, hut 10 con-
>equuuce OF the iodsp3sltion of Ju ige Sang,
ter 40 Court was held and the term was ad-
jourued TO Court 10 course.
The sch .oucr T. Mcrwiu, which arrived here
this morniug, picked up ntf Watch creek,
about twenty miles above Cape Henry, black
yawl boat painted red inside. No oame or
other meaus OF distinguishing its owners were
90 the boat
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TELEGRA NEWS.


WASHINGTON, D. e., Sept. 25.-The safe
burglary case against Gen. Babcock and Mr..
Sommervic was resumed this morning before
Judge Macarthur. A large crowd filled the
court room. The Government called Hoo.
jeremiah Wilson, 4. q. Braley, j. }. john
son, Oscar D. Nladge and A. B. Newcombe.
Their testimony presented nothing that has not
heretofore been made public. This closed the
cas-, for the prosecution. There seems to be
no probability OF Babcock' S conviction.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

If the functions OF the Liver arc 10 any way
disordered the whole body, and not only the
body, but the mind, syupathiz"s with the dis
turbed organ. Bilious complaints are more
common than any other disease; and to remove
the bile, as well as to regulate the Liver, you
only have to take Summons Liver Regulator
which will impart new life and vigor to the
whole system.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
EarIillII;alkC.

EAsTvILLE, IND. September 25.-lw) sue
cass,ve aud ncavy shocks of earthquake were
let in this city at II o'clock last night. The
effect was 10 cause general a arm throughout
The city and people left theil beds Globes
we're shak n from chandeliers. M,ny persons
supposed it WIS caused by steamboat boiler
cxp!osiou. No damage WAS done 10 this city So
far rs asccrtalpcu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

On account Of the immeuce business and
pressure of the times, from this date, the sale
Of the Com binatiou Auction will take place as
follows: Monday, 10 a. m. to o'clock. Tues
day, night sale ouy Wednesday, TO- ~ to
D. IN. Thursday night sale only. Friday, lOa'
ID. till / p. ID. Saturday night, sale only. We
we're compelled to do his togive US ample time
to deliver our goods and open the new goods
we will receive during the next week. Ladies
| and gentlemen please take notice. Respect
| full, I3tl II. SCHwARTz, Manager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

POLICE REpoRT.-Among the prisoners at
the Mayors office yesterday Was William Is.
Brown, the Superintendent of Police, who was
arrested aud incd for being drunk and dis
orderly. r,.
Frank Lovely Magistrate from the Third
ward, WAS also arrested aud locked up on the
same charge, but was afterwards released.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
NANAL COMMERCE..

-; Arrived Boats j P Moore, II 9 Flagg P q
S"!cT W + Bell, u Stewart, L Reid, vno II
r'atts, & >hcrmsn, G K Hoof, Jno W Burke,
Maj Moore, A CLARK and 5 Lloyd. to Am
Tflcs'! Coal Co; Z 4 Charles, Elmer & Kate.
VI VI bucket, 4 2 Dewitt. p A German, N +
nne'hsre7, Y l. Spriggs and Mute i Billy, to
naInp and Bait Coal Co; F K Nj Bowers, to w
Smool; K L Semmes, TO j p Agnew.
y reis'trd Boats Nj sanford, u L Porter, K
oehder and h Parrott ir,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
From Central America.

PANAMA, Sept. lG.-Ncws from up the
MagdeIcua river says Juasca's historical gue'-
i.las frou, the mountain foriressrs Of Cundina
Marca are on h. war path galOst the national
government They have interrupted commu-
ncatou with the Capital
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

Political MEETINGS.-A meeting OF the
FIRST Ward Tiid,u ADD Hendricks Club will De
held at Windmill Hill to night.
The conservative voters Of the Second Ward
are to meet to-nigh at the Sun + CINE House,
to form Tildcn and Hendricks Ward Quo.
To morrow night the Fourth Ward llldcn
aud Hendricks Club meets at the friendship
Engine House.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
PROPOSALS..

IrITY CONTRACTS-Sealed proposals, ad
<! dressed to the undersigned, will be re-
ceive at the Auditors otfic" until II o'clock on
saturday, the Bath instant, for all SEW AMI
REPAIR PAVING WORK ordered to be
dene on the streets Of this city for the nsulng
six ntbs-the work to be done in the best
manner and subject to the approval and under
the direction of the Superintendent of Police
The committee reserve the right to REJECT any or
all bids and TO cancel any contract which may
be entered into whenever, il their opinion, the
Interest of the corporation may require it. BIDS
will state The price per square yn.d, and the
contract to date from the second day OF October
next ana continue until the first day # Arrll,
1877 BY order Of the Committee on Street..
sep 2l-td !. 9. UNEAL. Chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

Persons of sedeutary habits, aud overworked,
find in DR.. Bulls Vegetable Pills specific tor
want of Appetite, Palpitatlon, Debility, Con-
stipstiou, and many other nameless ailments.
At the drug stores.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

The market is quiet. with but little change to
note and little doing in consequence OF the rains
which have stopped the receipts of grain by
abroad. 1868 bushels of Wheat sold ut So for
,,,usycd, and lUSslA for fair to good red. A
.usll 10. of mixed Corn brought So Rye and
,ls.s are steady st an advance, and IA bushels
Of ,hc former br~ ught ST, and 230 of the latter
!, and -. Other articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

-, F"rKrn WARD.-The Conservative vo-
W. ~. he 4.h ward are requested to meet at the
t...ie@dship eng ne he use on Tuesday night, the
;"'A ..sisrt NJ eight O'Clock. Bust ess of great
.NlNCtAnce will bn presented for consideration.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

ALL teeth require good dentrfca. Wells
Eureka Tooth Powder cannot be exccllcd by
any. One trial Is all that Is asked.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

THE CANAL BREAK The work on the
break in the canal uear Cumberland has not
been entirely repaired, but some little water has
been let in to float Scows loaded with material
to the site OF the break, which will be re-
paired by Wednesday. The Alexandria Cana
authorities taking advantage of the stoppage TO
navigation. have drawn off the water from the
Aoueduct and are making some slight repairs
to and strengthening that structure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
OYSTER DEALERS.

WIN. H. SMITH,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
OYSTERS, FISH, PRODUCE, SC, &C.,
No. IL north Fairfax street,
HIS constantly on hand Oysters OF the best qua"
ity from Norfolk and elsewhere received fresh
by steamers every day, ard is prepared to fur
nish the trade 1T rs low prices as any house IN
the city.
msg-All orders intrusted to him shall receive
prompt and careful attention. sep
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

The CHURCHES YESTERDAY. -Notwlth-
standing the rainy weather there were fair con
grcgatioos at most Of the churc' es yesterday.
There were no services at St. Paul's Church
10 the afternoon. Rev. George A. Smith
preached at Grace Church 10 the morning
R"v. John Ryan at the NJ Il. Church al
night, and Rev. Dr. Bennett, OF Richmond, al
the Nj. Il Church South at night. Rav. Father
Heating, of ST. Mary's Church, was prevented
from making his monthly visit TO Fairfax sta
ton by the damage to the railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

RO4RDING Rooms TO LET' DC.
pheasant KODMS, WITH BOARDs
furnished or unfinished, at the corner OF
n,,haand pit streets sep l8-lm
rTEAS SAINT ROOMS
AND
GOOD BOARD,
on King street, nearly opposite DR.. Stsn'.Is
drug store. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
NE FALL& WINTER I OF q
~ " DRESS GOODS. l. O ~
~ LIE LADIES OF ALEXANDRIA AM
IHE PUBLIC GEN hkALLY.

~ IHE LADIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AND
IHE PUBLIC GENhkALL9.
We are ope ing this morning, in French de-
J y ana newest shades, y large line OF
'AASh AND COLD. CASHMEkES,
OlAGuEALS. POPLIN,
Joplin NET, SERGES,
BARATHEA, EMPRESS and
, OTHER DRESS GOODS,
'o''hy q your attention.
sep u n RRASBEAR
POWDER AND SHOT
On hand
W., LAPLAND i RAND'S
oHLEbRATED ORANGE RIFLE POW
A. DER.
Also SHOT Of all sizes.
w. A. JOHNSON,
-sep21 n h. cor. Cameron and Royal SITS.
RACoN! BAooNl
49,, Small Sugar-cured Breakfast Pieces,
IN, u'aers Canvassed Hams and uncsnvassed
N.". w. A. JOHNSON,
sep 20 N Z. cor. Cameron and Royal sts.
a EINA, Scotch and Canada Dat Meal
n Breakfast Wheat Graham Flour, Farins
EIja'zens, Corn Starch Tapiocs, Msniocs, Rice
sep2o GEO. McBURNEY s. SON.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

| GOOD FARM FOR RENT-The farm
" MOUNT IDA"
| two miles from Alexandra; about l25 acres OF
arAbe land; TWO DWELLINGS, Barns and
other out houses. Terms low Apply to GEO.
UHnER, King st, near cor, Lee sep l5-tf
FOR RENT-In the dwelling house on
@ the southwest corner of Washington and
Queen streets, TWO LARGE CHAMBERS on
the second floor and two on the tlrd loor un-
furnished Boarding obtained by special agree
| rnent. Y. b. MCLEAN,
sop loft Cor. Washington and Queen SITS.
NO d. S. WASHINGTON ST. FOR
l RENT. Possess;o.' given October lst, 1876.
Apply to GEO UHLER seq 15-tf
lHNE SMALL STABLE FOR RENT In
~ the alley back of Herrick's harness store.
Apply to go. UHLER. sep l5-lf
FOR RENT
H$i The three story B lex DWELLING,
No - Fairfax street. between King and Prince
west side, recently oc. uried by ,!aj. VIM. w
Herbert Apply to GREEN s. WISE, or Maj.
Herbert. SOP 4-tt
FOR RENT-The DWELLING HOUSE
E: No. 223 King street. between Patrick and
Alfred. Supplied with water and gas. Apply
at this office jy3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
GBY TELEGRAPH.1

NEw YORK, Sept Is Stocks active aud low
s.. Money a. Gold 90 Flour quiet and un
chs.g ed Wheat dull and unchanged. Germ
quiet and steady.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 25.-Virgiuia IS, deferred
s.; Nirginias consolidated G7s do. "a series 81
C,,,on steady midd.ng II. Flour steady and
frn Howard street and Western super 5 70
s.. DO Extra 25a$5 25; do. Family 5OaS6 ID
t,:y Mills super Bass 81; do, Extra 25aS6
Wheat quiet and less firm; No. Western rec
l.3...5; NO. 3 do. 11sal20; Pennsylvania red
l2l.l2S; Msryland red good TO prime, l23al27
DO amber l30al33; de- white ll0al32 Corn
s u.hern quiet and steady Western dull and
loser and closes steady at decline; South
EN- white 54a56; do yellow 57afD; Western
Southern pine 4Js4S; Western white 3Sa4l
TO- mixed 1896 Rye nominal at TOa75 Hay
i'm; demand good Maryland and Pennsylva-
MA prime l6al7 Provisions steady and hrm
Pork Is Is Sl8 so. Bacon-shout1ers S3aSat !
clear rib sides l0ta lO3c; hams l5al6 Lard
refined T. Butter firm demand good; West
evn, good TO prime, 2Is24; 90. fine 70 Coffee
strong; Rio cargoes l5aalS3; iobbing l541l9t.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25.-Cattle active sales
Of, 40 head extra Pennsylvania and Western
steer, al j5aG4; fair to good d.. 5a53; common
)! {. Sheep 10 vel; sales CT 1900 1T 5 81. Hogs
uDclsnged sales Of 4,OOO.
RECEIPTS OF PEopUCE.-The following were
The receipts by the Washington City, Virginia
Midland and Great Southern 4. K. last week ::
Corn $50 bushels, wheat $3.50, rye 81, oats z95,
potatoes 81, Sumac 1927 sacks ground bark 22O27
lbs, leather $50 sides, -four SO9 bbls, apples 10
bh!s, tobacco II boxes, seneca root bags, calves
Z, oil IL bbs, wool sacks, shee, skins bale,
butter II frkIns, eggs boxes, &c, fowls = coops,
Noes bundles, ounces bbl dried fruit bbls
vinegar Dbl, cattle cars, spoke tlmoers t cars.
--"------- '----'-.-'---'----
MARI y IG INT III q h - 9 E
Spu rose. 81 .Nopn sets .........lO Is
Sm ssts........ 5 80 High soater...... w
ARRIVED.
>.csner Lady of the Lake, Norfolk, to F A
>tcsIncr John w Thompson, lower Potomac,
10 4 Reed.
Schr Morris Perot, New York, to American
CosI Co.
ochr K w Godfrey, Providence, to American
Coal Co.
Schr John Bird, Windsor, to w A Smoot.
Scrr Flor L Hall. Windsor. to w A Smoot.
Schr Merwin, Philadelphia, to w 4 SInoot.
Scb7 jamestown. Philadelphia to w Smoot.
Schr Emily A Bartle Washington, to w a
Smoot
Schr Jamestown, Philadelphia, to j Leather
land.
Schr Stephen Morgan, for Georgetown.
Schr Henrietta Simmons, for Washington.
SAILED.
Steamer Msttano, lower Potomac, by N Boush
& Son
Steamer Theodore Weems, Baltimore, by Jos
Brrders i Go
Steamer Lady OF the Lake, Norfolk, by A
keeu
Schr T Morris Perot, Jersey City, by Ameri'
can toal Co.
Schr Forward Philadelphia, By w A Smoo'
MEMORANDA.
,Schr } V Wellington, for Boston hence, a.
Newport 2lst.
>>chr II I Hedges, for this port, cleared at
New Bedford list
Sch! MaDlc Thomas, for this port. cleared at
Mex London 10Th.
Schr I W Haven, for Norwich hence, at New
Lontu'. I'D
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25
BY Green IL Wise,

GReal Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE-By virtue of deed of
l. trust executed By Frederick Ludwig, dated
January lst 1869, and of record in the Clerks
Office Of Alexandria city, in liber Z, No. ., folio
IS, the undersigned, the trustee therein named,
upon the request of the creditor secured by the
said Decd will sell, by public auction; tor cash,
Alexandria, Va, on SATURDAY, the Both
dsv Of September 1876, at II O'Clock m, the
property conveyed to him by the said deed Of
trust, to wit: A TRACT OF LAND, with IA
the BUILDINGS and improvements s2aa
thereon, lying partly in the counties of Alex.n-
GARDEN," and containing FIFTEEN ACRES,
more or less.
aug 25-cots w. A. TAYLOR, Trustee
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MARINE TELLIG e y g e
Spu r,Se......... 5 81 Noon sets ........lO 4S
Sun s.ts.......... 5 80 High ,0uter....... . W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-25

WEATHER PROBABILITIES War Depart,
n,ent, Office ofthe Chief Signal Officer, Wash
,ngton d. c., Septr. 25, lS7G-lU:3O an
For the Middle and Eastern States northeast
Winds stationary barometer and tempers' ~ =
and cloudy westhor-possibly clearing IN the
Southern portion of the Middle Atlantic States
The Troy herald., 1876-02-23
speaker xervss Health.

Washington Special to tho Chicago Tribune.
II was predicted carly IN the cam.
paign for the speakersi'ip that Kerr's
health was not equal ~ tho exhHus.
tive demands OF tho Rpcakership.
That place requires great ability, ex.
pcrieiice aud skill, but, rrrhaps, not
less than all. great physical strength
and capacity for endurance. Kerr
was im ieebl0 health when no came.
lie failed pcrcep,ibly the frat ,nontIl
OF his spenkcrship. then rallied, aud
now hc hMs again become so cMicebletl
that ho has been compelled 10 visit
New York to consult eminent spcci.
Mlists. During tho last two weeks
the chair has been almost constantly
occupied by 2'rO.tempore presiding
officers. 1t was supposed th.t Kerr
was Mt QUO tima threatened with o
pulmonary trouble. aud At another
with Brights disease. His physi.
cians have NOW pronounced Lila oil.
memt catarrah Of the bowels.