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GRAND CENTENNIAL EXCURSION
TO WEST POINT, TUESDAY, JULY 4,ls7e,

We take pleasure in reminding all pleasure-seekcfs
that there Is life in the old land YETI by Offering
them one more OF our select excursions TO that
wcll-known resort, noted for its cool shades, sea
breezes and saltwater bathing Oysters crabs, and
fish In abundance.
Good music and dancing. Boating, bathing, and
fishing. Also croquet for the Ladies.
No disreputable parties allowed on the train, and
the strctest order will be observed. Refreshments
on the train and grounds at city prices Positively
liquors OF no description allowed the train. Meals
at the Huntington House, 90 cents. A Centennial
Address by Colonel W.R. Aylett Trains leave York
River depot at 730 A. b., and return at 1880 p.
n. Tickets-GentIemen 81 ladies', soc.
MANAGERS: L. T. ADAMS and s. X. PERDUEs
IN a = !. s.a# e
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The WEATHER YESTERDAY was clear and
very warm and oppressive.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY: 6 A. NJ, 1S;
8 A. NJ, 81; y NJ, 95; 3 P. NJ, %; Z.
NJ, o.; midnight. 81.
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PERsoNAL.-Among the arrivals at Ford's
Hotel yesterday were the following: Nj.
Z. W. Franklin, London, Eng; Baron Won
Bruteu, Holland; and Mr.. c. Brun, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
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CITY CIRCUIT CouRT-Judge Wexford pre-
sidinq.-The case OF Ann Maria Ford Us.
Thomas Hewlett was taken up yesterday
morning. This was 4 suit for damages
against Hewlett, who, attempting to under
pin the house of Ann Maria Ford, caused it
to fall down. The jury returned verdict
in favor of the plaintiff, and allowed her
500 damages. A motion to set aside the
verdict was overruled by the Court and
Judgment entered. ..... ..s
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Cross Warrants.-Mrs Godsey and Mrs.
Maria Johnson swore out cross-warrants
against each other on account Of threats and
abuse. They will have hearing to-day be-
fore the Mayor.
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HUsTISGs C0URT.-The regular monthly
term of this court will commence on Mon
day the Sd OF July. The grand jury will be
sworn in, and after they retire the court
will proceed at once to call the civil docket.
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rs-To PRESERVE YOUR TEETH and

sgTO PRESERVE YOUR TEETH and
TO keep them white, without inturng them, use
MEADE BAKERS
SAPONINE DESTIFRICE.
Price, so cents box. Recommended by our best
dentists. For sPoSGY and SORE GUMS, ULCER
lTED MOUTH, and DECAYED TEETH, use MEADE
6BAKER'S
CARBOLIC MOUTH-WASH.
il thoroughly disnfects the breath and leaves re-
freshng feeling in the mouth. Price SO cents bot
lie. zp17
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AirIln,on1d 1ispatlll,

as-THE CIRCULATION OF THE DISPATCH
rs LARGER THAN THE COMBINED CIRCU-
LATIoN or ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS
PAPERS OF THE CITY
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BETHESDA WATER.-I ain constantly receiving
fresh supplies of this celebrated water direct IRON
the spriug at Waukeshee. Wis, In charred barrels
and sold on draught, by the gallon, and in half bar
rcls Send for circular. GEORGE SCilc;S.
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oUlLIFIE DC Colonel Julian Harrison
qualified yesterday before the clerk OF the
Hastings Court as inspector OF tobacco az
Shockoe Warehouse, with Walter Il. Martin
es surety In the sum Of $4,000.
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have analyzed the wIISKEY known under the
brand Of .B SELECT" a" controlled by Messrs. WAL
TER u. BLAIR & Co., Richmond, Va, and hhd i!
FREE FROM FUsIL OIL and other impurities, anu
recommend its use for medicinal and family pur'
nos-s.-J. B. MCCAw, NJ D., late Professor Of
chemistry, Medical College Of Virginia.
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RARE CHANCE TO BUY CHEAP Shoes
Mes.rs STERN & co. intend to enlarge their Broad
street store No. 513 and offer their entire STOCK
sale at and below cost. Give them call. They are
deserving businessmen, and sell irst-clasSgoods.
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CUSTOM (hand-madc) WORK 10 order, and guar
antced to fit. Repairing neatly done by
BosCuES G BROTHER,
500 and 511 Broad street.
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DANGER OF DELAY.-Many victims lie In decay
and many lives are thrown a,cdy Thy coughs and
lung-disease) that might be cured with perfect ease
for future health by using bottle of WIsHART's
PISE-TREE-TAR CORDIAL, an in(uttidle remedy
for consumDtfon.
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BY TEL EGRAPH
xLIVTH CoNGRESS--First Session.
WASHINGTON, June Is, 1876. e

The Committee on Printing was directed
to investigate the conduct Of Public Printer
Clapp, with power to send for persons and
papers.
The silver bill was resumed and discussed.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House non-concurred in the Senate
amendments to the army appropriations bill,
and conference was asked.
The silver bill was taken up and the Sem
ate amendments concurred in, with addi-
tlonal amendments authorizing the ex-
change OF Sc, 100000 Of silver for fractional
currency and the coinage of silver dollar
equal in value to that OF 1851; to be legal
tender in any amount. The bill goes to
the Senate.
Adjourned
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DIVIDENDS.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK RICHMOND. YA.,l
RICHMOND, June 80, 1876.
rTHE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANK
L have this day declared the usual dtvt-
abc 10 the Stockholders on and after the LIST Of July,
1879. re 29-8tl s.A.GLOVER, Cashier.
CIXTY-SECONDs DIVIDEND.e-The
- directors of the VIRGINIA FIRE AND MA
RINE INSURANCE COMPANY have declared y
dividend OF EIGHT PER CENT. out Of the:profts
of the past six months, payable to the stockhodcrs
on and after lst July next.
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/ On and after MONDAY, 9Th instant, ROUND
TRIP TICKETS viii be sold between RIchmond and
Philadelphia ut S14.70. Limited to THIRTY DAYS
from date Of issue.
ROUND-TRIP TICKETS between Richmond and
Baltimore, $S, ria Shepherd and trains leaving
Richmond at A. NJ. and $50 P. M. only. Limited
to FIVE DAYS from date Of Issue.
Passengers leaving Richmond on the A. IL. train
arrive at Philadelphia $50 p. M. on the same day
four hours In advance OF any other route
Tickets on sale at offices of A. W. CARRIER, No. S26
Main street; Exchange Hotel, and ut Compenys of
ces corner of Eighth and Byrd streets and ut Eight
and Broad streets. &. A. TAYLOR,
ic5-Im General Ticket Agent
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TIE HEATED TERN is Upon lis. II you want 10
keep cool buy some Of those FlFTY-CENT GAUZE
SHIRTS from E. i. SPENCE 6 Son.
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POLICE CoURT, YEsTERDAY.-A very lew
trifing cases were disposed Of by Police
Justice White yesterday.
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VROT AT THE FAIRGROUNDS

WEDNESDAY,, JULY l2, AT 4:3oP.M.
PURSE of 800 to first horse, $50 to second; $1o
entrance.
Open to horses from Richmond, Petersburg, and
Manchester.
Entrances to be left with Mr.. TOM CURTIS. To
close July 10th.
Three or more to enter; three to start.
je 27-codtJy6, ,kdtJY10
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SALE OF DAMAGED GOODS CONTINUED.
600 lots of
DOMESTIC GOODS
will be sold THIS DAY without reserve.
PAINE, CABELL & Co., Auctioneers.
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

TRUNKS, VALISES, AND SATCHELS reduced I
very low prices at BoSCnEN'S. Broad street.
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LIyELY.-The dock is now full OF vessels,
and business all along the water line is very
brisk.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

nor SALE, THE CONTENTS OF
RAR. RESTAURANT. and BOARDING.
HOUSE, now doing good casa business Of from ten
TO twelve dollars per day. This is rare chance AUG
seldom offered 10 man OF small capital. Price,
s4f0 Reason for selling on account OF other bus1-
ness. Apply at No. "a Seventeenth atrses {od Aas-
ket). GEORGE hAaaILAoSs9.
te2s-3t& ss5tS
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SLIPPERS, TIES. AND BUskINs in great Tariet!
at BoscIEN's. 500 and 511 Broad street.
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FRoM COLEMAN & RoGEEs's PHAKaAcI, 17S
west Baltimore street, Baltimore, March l, 1876
The increasing demand for Colden's Lieblg's Ii
quld Extract of Beef and Tonic 1nvigorator Is
sure evidence Of its succe0s We are daily receiving
testimonials of q highly complimentary character.
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TnRACCO. CIGARS. &c.
CARRIAGES, WAGONS. CARTS, dc

CARRIAGES. WAGONS, CARTS, dc
CARRIAGE AT A BARGAIN. csS4Mg
STy-SEhTED CARRIAGE, nearly new, made by
Lawrence, New York. Just the thing foE The springs
Address 0. a. FRANCIS,
10 2S-otx Richmond, Va.
TOR SALE, TWO TOP-BUG-eEE8,
Il GIES, one JUMP-SEAT ROCKA-9
WAY. and one SPRING WAGON, made by our
selves OF the best material Those In want OF WORK
in our line will do well to give US call before puT-
chasing elsewhere, We intend 70 sell low for cash
Fourth and Leigh streets, Richmond, Va.
je17-eod2w
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ALL THE NEW STYLES OF SUMNER NEc1
WEAR for sale by E. B. SPENCE & Son.
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Ry- On all sales of Real Estate made 6ettsee"
the 1st or January and last Of June the taresfo
the present gear hareto be paid oythe purchaser.
On all sales made Jetoeen the lst Of JufU a'a last
Of the year the taSes have to be paid by the setter.
This custom was adopted about fifteen years ago
by all the real estate agents i'll richmond, anu ap-
plies to Richmond and vicinity.j
A. b. DUESBERRY, IL A: NJ, furniture, whiskey,
cigars, wine, tea iron safes, &C.
COOK & LAUGHTON, 1OA A. NJ, for Samuel 81
Page, No. 1416 Broad street, household furn1-
ture, &c.
GoDDIN, WARREN & CO., l2 NJ, will rent by
auc tlon the residence occupied by Samuel NJ Page
No. I416 Broad street
]. L. APPERSON, ~ P. H., residence at Hungary
station, on the Richmond, FREDERICKSBURG ana
Potomac railroad.
CRITTERS Il WILLIAMS, p. n. large number OF
waterfront lots on the south side OF Richmond
dock.
WELLINGTON GODDIN, P. NJ, house and lot
on tile west line of Eighth between Cary and
Canal streets.
r. 6. ANDERSON & CO., II A. NJ, seventy-eight
barrels of eastern herrings, groceries, &c.
RICHARDSON & CO., P. NJ, two framed DWELL
ings on Union Hill.
WELLINGTON GODDIN, P. M, two lots on the
northwest corner of Belyidere and thgh streets.
BYERLY & POWELL, 10 A. NJ, household furni-
niture, &c.
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PERSONAL
MISCELLANEOUS.

NREE HILL.
SUPPER sFoR THE BENEFIT OF FULTON
BAPTIST CHURCH
will be given by the ladies' Of the church THIS
EVENING ut TREE HILL.
Couvcyances foh accommodation OF passengers
win leave Fulton church at O'Clock. te2s-1ts
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MULES. HORSES. dc.

MULES, HORSES, DC.
DETER PAUL has Just arrived ESn
i from the Valley OF Virginia with forty 81
head OF FARM, HARNESS, and SADDLE p
HORSES. Also, twenty head Of BROKE and IN
BROKE KENTUCKY MULES. Can be ,seen at
Turner & Co.'s back stables. Give Us call.
-fe 28 .4tk i. ID. CLARKE. q
r IVERY-, SALE, AND HIRING S7p
IL STABLES. <es4A
We keep on hand frst-class HORSES and MULES
for SALE. First-class HACKS, BUGGIES, and
HORSES for hire. Livery at reasonable rates.
e 24-sp TURNER Il GO,
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GREAT BARGAINS.
"

GREAT BARGAINS.
40 pieces LACE STRIPED PIQUE at 1876:
so piecen LACE STRIPED PIQUE at 2oc.;
"a pieces LACE STRIPED PIoUE at 25c.
These goods are worth double the money.
beautiful LINEN GUIPURE and LACES to match,
for Basque and Oyerskrts;
DRESS GOODS ut great sacrifice the balance of
the season;
LACE liITS for Ladies and Children; .....
BUSTLES iI every style and size;
100 dozen LADIES' FULL REGULAR-MADE
HOSE at csc. per pair-sood value at Soc.
COURTNEY Il POWELL,
ie1o .-. Sl5 Broad street.
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On and after this date RoUND-TRP TICKETS
will be sold at the Office OF this Company, At S26
Main street, and Exchange Hotel, 10 the various
Springs and Summer Resorts In southwest V5rgtnin,
EASTERN and western North Caroina also to the Buf-
falo Springs, in Mecklenburg county, Va
JOHN r. MACMURDO,
e2-lm General Passenger Agent.
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EXCURSIONS.

RICHMOND, FREp'G & POTOMAC X. Il. Col
OFFICE OF GENERAL TICKET AGENT,
RICHMOND, May @, 1862
CENTENNIAL TICKETS.
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MILITARY. NOTICES.
AMUsEMENTs.
SCHUETZEN PARK.

= DAVID G. YEuseL1se, Jn., pnornrrron.
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CoLUUBUS's STEAM ICE-CHEAM FACTORY,
321 Broad.
Pic-nics,
Church Fairs,
Excursion parties. &C.,
Furnished at greatly reduced prices
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cPECIAL NOTICE.-A chance to buy
=. bargains In
DRY GOODS.

Having made arrangements to renovate and en-
,arre our present place of business we shall on and
After this date offer entire stock ut greatly re-
We have iust received . fresh supply OF CHOiGE CIs
and ATTRACTIVE STYLES OF desirable S, GSUots.s, lss,
and for the purpose Of reducing our stock VIII oner
snecisi indfcaments, Call and examine for your
selves at A. uoA AHn1n ana pr,sS ~ SI strs.t
je elm ooo o
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-29

CITIZENS BANK or RIcIfMeSb,l
June 81, 1876. s.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FTHIS
Il BANK have this day declared = dividend OF
FOUR PER CENT, payable on aud after the "a
day of July, 1875, and mt the same time added two
per cent. TO the surplu fund, making the surplas
fmnd A IL. 900, L. Is. SNEAD.
je 28-3t Caanicf.
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Death OF Hon. 3. w. Shcffey.

TSptCIII ICIeETsfIII 10 tTIt DIspitCI1'j
MARION, VA, June 2S.-Hon. james W..
Shelley, member OF the House Of Delegates
from smyth county, died here last night at
Il O'Clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-04-25

Real Estate AgUnLS ana hucLloNecrs.J
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ALEX.
Y ANDRlA COUNTY, VIRGINIA, FOR
SALE-ljnder the authority of the deere" of
the Circuit Court of Alexandra county, Wv
glnia, in the suit o! Roach's executors ".
Hotch's dcvisces. passed ut the Way term, 1870
of said court, the undersigned. VIII" wss sppoirt
eh commissioner for 'hs, purpose, will sell by
public auction, on TUESDAY,, the 10Th day
OF May, 1876 at II m, at the east front of tne
Market House, in the city of Alexandria, Va,
the property, in said county, known rs
"PRDSPECT HILL"
late the residence of james Roach, deceased, on
the south side Of the Arlington turnpike, and
on the west sIe of the Alexandria Canal, bind.
ing on both, contsining about two hundred and
twenty -four acres
About 40 acres of it is rich bottom land val
urble for agricultural purposes, and especially
valuabl.. for its rich deposits OF brick clay.
The remaining 81 acres extend TO the top OF
the bluff and front on the county TOAD from
Alexnndria to Georgetown On this is a GA
LARGE BRICK MANSION, with Sta. Esas
bios and All necessary outbuiIdngs, the site be-
ing unsurpassed by any in the county, or It's
vicinity.
The estate has been surveyed and divided
into u number of parcels, one Of 81 acres, en-
bracng the Mansion House &c; another of Al
acres IN the bottom with Frame Hous., Barn,
&c another OF 81 acres, in the bottom, with n"
buildings
A number of small lots, binding on the canal,
each containing about acr1s, and other parcels:
In add :tion t, the fore going, also, TRACT
OF LAND, in said county, on Tour Mile Kun,
on the county roAd from AleXandr:n To George
town, about eqli. distant from Washington,
Alexandria and Georgetown, containing about
SO y. 0r. II D. This place has u va!uable W "a
TER POWER, for either mill or a factory,
and The lard is of fair lallty
Also u I w ELV T. ACRE LOT OF GKOOND
near the las. mentioned tract living south OF and
binding on the w. Il .. K 4.
Terms: Twenty per cent of the purchase
money cash the residue in three equsl install
ments ut six, twelve and eighteen months re-
spcctivcly with interest, to BIO secured by bonds
of the purchaser. with good polsonal security.
Title to BE- retained until full payment OF pur-
chase money, and land to be resold at pnrchas
er's risk on default in meeting bords at maturity.
S. FERG USON BEACH,
An 14-e0ts Commissioner
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Foreign News.

LONDON, April Is. The race for the city
and suburban handicap took place at The E,'-
SOM spring meeting to-day, and was won oy
Thunder
LONDON April 25.-The Telegram says to-
dav, with.refercUce to the Barbados telegram
published yesterday: 1t will be observed that tina
no date is ascribed to the events narrated. The
latest Information obtained BY the Government
is, we believe, through dispatches received on
Sunday last. These convey the intelligence
that incendiarism has been rife, but Dot to az
unusual extent. The Governor stated that he
had couutermanded an application which had
been made to the ueighboring stations tor ad-
ditioual troops, and LETT it to be inferred that
he felt confident of speedy res Grafton OF or
der. No news has been received by the al
mralty from the naval Commander on the sta,
ton coD6rmatory of the reports published
yesterday. 49, g u.,o,
MADRID April 25.-The Prince of Wales
and the Duke of Connaught arrived here TO-
day. King Alfonso and suite awaited their ar
rival at the Southern railway station with de
tachment of infaury forming guard OF honor
The King and the Princes with their suites en-
tered the city 10 seven carriages each drawn oS
four horses escorted by the royal horse guards.
On the arrival of the royal party at the palace
they we're received by the graodees OF Spalo
the ministers and court officials. Inc roya
band playing God save the Queen.
TOULOUSE, April 25.-A subscription mas
been opened here for the fund to send . dele
CATION of Wo:kmen to the Centennial Exolol'
tion at Philadelphia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-04-25

FIRE. The alarm of fire about ten o'clock,
ast "lghl, which brought out part Of the fire
aeparturnt. was caused by the burniog out Of
d ehlmuey Of the City Hotel kitchen. The
i'o'S IN the neighborhood being thoroughly
saturated by the rain, no damage was done.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-04-25

GYrSlks.-rhe Gypsy camp at Roac'.'s
Springs is becoming very large, over ,weuty
Wagons having arrived Monday evening lit
Tie excitement was raised by the antics of one
Of their number who was rather scautiIy clad
Sheriff Wibert. special constable Wallace and
Others appearing, the fun stopped, and the
DOT" .IIy EXPLANATION given was by little gypsy
re ad taken h'a drop too much" The
Yn'en arrived yesterday 10 her chariot, hot
house mounted on wheels, and should make
her su ircls behave themselves.
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.MEETI.NGS.
BOTTLED BEER.

The general demand for Bottled Beer has in.
duced me to build 8 Lager Beer Bottling Es-
tabishment on Virginia avenue, near 7th st
Washington, taking advantage of all the latest
improvements The Beer is especially brewed
for that purpose and bottled with the greatest
care, for fsmiy'use and shipping All orders
sent to the ctiice here or il Washington will be
promptly attended to. The Beer will be deliv.
cred to any part of the city.
Price Lst-For family use In boxes, con.
tanning dozen quarts and dozen quarts, So 5C
per dozen, allowing IS cents per dozen for bot
Ties with boxes returned. In boxes, containing
dozen pints and doznn pints, 81 50per dozen,
allowing 81 cents por d, zen for bottles return ed
with boxes For shipping: In boxes OF 2 dozen
quarts and dozen pints.
sp4lm ROBERT PORTNER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-04-25
MASONIC VISIT TO FAIRFAX About

MASONIC VISIT TO FAIRFAX About forty
or fifty Masons, mostly members of Andrew
Jackson Lodge, have made arrangements to
attend the corner stone laying at Fairfax Court
House on Thursday. They will 20 up on the
r. gular train 90 the W. i 0. r. t. to Vienna,
from whence they will be transported by stages
to the Court House. They will return in the
evening by special train on tie same road.
PERSONAL Mr. j. BIodget Bri,ton, of
Philadelphia, the originator and one OF the
warpest friends of the Virginia Mineral Bu-
rcau, was in this city last uight, and left upon
the Midland train this morning, 10 company
with Col Foreacre, NJ ior Rudolph and other
officials of the road, on prospecting trip
among the valuable mineral laads along the
line.
SUIT DECIDED. In the Supr' NJ Court, yes
terday. Johu De, * dem., s. Oaksmith ct
al, plaintiffs in error, VS. Horace S. johnson.
Iu error to the Supreme Court of the District
Of Columbia MIR. Justice Field delivered the
opinion OF the court, affirming the judgment
of the said Supreme Court IL this cause, with
costs.
Police REPORT The only case, at police
headquarters, to-day, Way that OF Ann lriplett
alias Ann Mason, accused of arson, who was
sent on Tor trial at the next quarterly term oil
the Corporation Court.
Six dodgers were accommodated at the station
house last night.
REvIvAL-rhe revival services at the M.
f. Church. last night, were largely attended,
and several mourDers were up Tor prayers.
Rev. VIM. Diuwiddie preached a very able
sermon. The services will be continued to-
night, when the pastor, Rev. w. 9. Webb,
will preach.
FIRE AT uppERvlLLE "A letter received
here from Upperville states that on Sunday
piyht last the stores of Laws Il Co., and Mr..
Hines, at that place, with mu>t OF their CON
tuuts, were destroyed by fire. The loss was
covered by insurance.
The Dluvie News says: The employees
Of this end of he Virginia Midland railroad
will be glad to learn that the nay tram was
this way inclined yesterday. When the boys
get payeh off then somebody will be made
happy. Lei her COME
A REGULAR scmi-mcnthly meeting Of the
City CouuciI will be HID tonight.
WHERE TO GET Your DRY GooDs "A rare
opportunity is offered through cur advertising
columns 10 those desiring to purchase hne dress
goods, such as heavy black aud colored silks,
sateens, popllns, sergcs, piads, aipacas, &C.,
English, German aud French broad and uar
row wooIcDs, beavers, chiuchilla>, Ottoman aud
Nottingham lac, and in fact everything IN the
dry goods line Wash. b. Williams, auctioneer,
in Washin@tnu, wiIi ootlnuc the bank Iupt sale
ola large New York house on 10 a. H., $50
and 7:3O D. III. every day until the cullra stock
is disposed OF.
A word to the wise. If yuu are troubled
with cough or cold, procure bottle Of DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup at one. Lis use may save
you frrm severe sickness. Irur druggist keeps
it. PRICE, % cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-04-25

On DOZEN LADIES WHITE COTrON
~ HUoE ut l2!c-the best ever offered IN
A Alexandria at this price. w
FERGUSON & BRO,
ana 96 King street.