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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
=" +. HhNRY'0 SCHOOL.

4his SCHOOL FOR BOYS, now cligiby sit
uated on Queen, between Washington aad Co
lumbIs streets, will com meme" it, fifteenth an
nual session on MONDAY, sep ISM
The course of study conn seq TIE ordinary
En-. iish anches, higher y taem@sIcs "n' the
Natural Scie ICES, which Will be taught by me
Principal himself. and to give instruction in
Latin snG French he has secured tne services OF
q competent Assist nj. The terms of tuition
vary, acco ding to the brar chcs Taught from
Sc to SIS per qI.rter in advance.
ns- The school room Will be open tor tho re
cep,on and classification Of pupils every dsy ~
ter Sept. 10Th, from O'clock a. N. TO IL H.
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EFFERSON INSTITUTE.
y TOWN OF FALLS Oh I1RCH,

thl-i'X COUNTY. wig MA.
This Institution will rcsum= It's 81 anu Il sos
sion Sept. 4.n, 1876, with Pro + ID. H. ,uING-
TON Primo nj, and his lazy assistants. Tn"
Institute embraces three departmer Ss-Primary,
Inter mediate and Academic. The students
81 sC uating in the latter will De qualified t. teach
or engage in otter ho !or..blc prore$s,ols. Tie
town of Falls Church is locs tod on The Wash.
ington and Ohio 4. r., is ,sy o! access from NJ
parts is famou, &c its churcp privileges. n" a.
and refined society ana re nincrsiv aca't, 'ut.
Spec,..l attention is pad - tn" mcn.a., mora
and rhysicaI Welfare OF I'll it, ,cho:""s
Terms TUT on :or non Resilient >tuIents-
Prima yDopr LII 'nt So. 60 pc" nj OF IL 2ontas
intermediate SIS 90 Academic So ..
Board can be hal in tnc town Oh reasonable
terms. For Lircu ars address the Principal, or
.oscph S. Rely, secretary OF the Bod Of I'd.
uc.tion. au- 2O-lr!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
x. r. lsRll1r.

BosToN, Sept l3.-rhe Republican Con-
gresslona Convention, to nominate candidate
in the 7th District, met at Lowell to-day, and
Gen. B. f. Butler was nominated on the first
ballot which was as follows: Whole number
of votes, l06; necessary to a choice, 81; Butler
received 81. A motion to make Gen. Butler
nomination unanimous was lost, about ten dele
gates rising up 10 opposition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
AUCTION SALES.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
4 REAL ESTATE IN PRINCE WILL
LIAM COUNTY-By virtue of = decd of trust
executed by Charles Roy and wife on the 18Th
day Of March, 1874, and duly recorded il the
Clerks office of Prince William County Court,
in liber No 30 folio 8, the undersigned, trustee
in said deed OF trust, for the purpose of carrying
out the provision: Of said trust, will sell at pub
lie su ton, on FRIDAY. the 9th day of Octo-
tober 1876, before the front door Of the Court
House vi Prince William county, that VAL.
UADLE TRACT OF LAND, known as
WHEATLAND lying about two miles from
Nokesvillc sLation, adjoining the land upon
which Joseph Roy now resides, and containing
$50 acres. Terms or sale cash
sep 6-W4W A. DEPUE 4, Trustee.
DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
D executed by Wesley Makely, dated Jsnu.
ary 9th, 1871, and of record in the Clerks Of
fee Of Aiexundrt city, the undersigned, the
trustee therein named, upon the request of the
creditor secured by :sil deed, will sell, BY pub
lie suct II, Tor cash, on the premises. on L ES'
DAY, the 9Th day Of October, 1876, at twelve
o'clock IN, the property conveyed to him by
said deed Of trust. to vii: TWO BRlCh dsa1
HOUSES, on Duke street, Alexandria, -AEssa.
Va, kr own W Nos ~ and 229.
aug % VT. r. ID. TEBBETS, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
international Shooting Ma tch

New YoRE, Sept. l3.-At the Information
al shooting match to-day, the result was a.
tolows-at 500 yards Australian, 53l; Irish
535; Canadian, 52l; American, $50; Scotch
535. There are three thousand people a
Creedmoor, aud mu,h qualification was mani
tested at the handsome lead made by the Am
erican team.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

Dry GOODS SALE-The great continuation,
and closing sale Of importers auu mauulaciur,
crs' uulou OF dry goods bottoms ana fancy goous
Of Henry Schwarz agent, will positively TAX
take place on the 20:L If September. MIR.
Henry Schwarz desires IT, notify his friends aud
the public generally that he :'as 90 cnnncction
Whatever with ANY other sale advertised 70 take
place III Alex ;nlria, and asks those WHO are
posted aud not posted to wait and see how
goods will be slaughtered, 10 raise money. AL
goods will be sold wilhoui limit AID regardless
of cost All kinds of dress goods, bIauket-,
shawIs aud llueu house kccplrg goods . -oe
ciallty. tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
CANAL CONNIE RCE.

Arrlved-Boats j Wilson, Il Faie, }
Akin, W Walsh, III D Corse, A Wlntring
lam, J j Swil. and Williamson, to American
Coal Co; 5 Swain, Little Eddie and A Adams,
10 lismps hire and Baltimore Coal Go.
Dcparted-Boats j il Anderson, w Doerner,
John Wilson, Katie " Addie, L Il Falle, }
AXn and W Walsh.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

Flour j, quit and steady. Wheat Is actlVe
Md i.tncr aal we note an advance to-day q
.; offerings ii 1854 bushels with sales at llo'
~ ,,- t4ir to choice red Corn has also sd-
v.rc.d, ana sales were made to-day Mt 4S and 81
+rrix.d and yellow; offerings Of $50 bushels.
IN, bushes OF Rye brought 10 and $40 OF Oats
% 81 And 81. Other articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

BARGAINS Some special bargains are adver-
tised BY H. G. Slaymaker Go. Everybody
wants inst such 10 these hard times, so read
the advertisement, then go aud see them.
SIavmaker Co. must have bargains to cootlnu'
to draw the crowd as they do.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
EDUCATIONAL.

MISS ELIZA c.. AUAM'S BOA AIDING
WI and DAY SCHOOL, corner of King and
Columbus streets, will be roopencd SEPTFM-
BIER th scp2-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
LOCAL NEWS.

WEATHER PRoBAB1LITIEs.-Wa Var Dapart
nsent, Office ofthe Chief Signal Officer, Wash
mgton, d. g., Sept'r. Is, lo76-lO:3O a. NJ
For the Middle Atlantic States stationary u
rising barometer, northeast winds, cloudy Wea1n'
or and slight changes in temperature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

USICAL-Voca and Instrumental Music
MI will be taught by Miss +. V. EVANS
late pupil of Seq n ctcttinon aGd Pros. Mes
enger and Phelps, OF New York Conservatory
Fo. terms apply 81 ner residence, corner Wolfe
j. ID 1t Asanh 5. Gets aug paws
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
FOR SALE Or RENT.
TIGE HILL FOR RENT.

Edge Hill, situated on the south side of Hunt
inc creek, Two miles from Alexard:a, will be
rented the ensuing yesr.
ms fam contains 800 acres, oil enclosed ;
aLgu. $50 acres under cultivation mostly in
grass 1t has on it a peach and apple orchard
and " vineyard and is an excellent carly g.. .@j
garden. The improvements consist Of y s.:ssa.
iarge DIV ELLlNG, two barns and sevcra! out
houses For terms, &c, apply 10 ;. Il. jon ~
sos, Alexandria, Va. sep l l-eott
To-. FOR RENT-THREE DESIRABLE
b. ROOMS. in u desirable locality, with or
without urniture. Apply at this office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
New York Democrats.

SARATOGA, Sept. l3. -lhe State Demo
cratic Convention reassembled here to day,
nominated Lucus Robinson for Governor by
accauation, and adjourned in the best posi-
BILE feeling and confident of success.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
MEETINGS.
ysEMOCRATIC MASS MEETlNG.

y Tildon and Hendricks mass meeting VIII
be held IN Lewinsville, on W edncsdny next,
the l3ln instant if far if not, on the next ear
dny. A magnificent banner will on the occasion
oc raised in honor Of he candidates. md mum
Der III prominent speakers will address: the
meeting. ! he affair IS in charge OF ~ efficient
comm ;.tec Of arrangen: cnts, VINO VIII pr"Vld'
IN abundant dinner The public is cordially
inv ted The committee are: Messrs. B"nln-
MN Nackan, ir. A B. Cropicy. John Cock
reil, Jonathan MCCARTHY and john Stewart.
sep I'D
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

Au excellent remedy. DR.. Bulls Vegetabl
Pills are superior as cathartlc to any otner !
all the uses to which purgatlve is employed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
MARINE INrELLIG NOE
SIM rose......... 5 II Nooa rises ........ y l6
SIN s,ts.......... 6 5 High Wuter...... y %
ARR WE'D.

Steamer Lady Of the Lake, Nort,lk, to T a
Reed.
Steamer John w Thompson, lower Potomac,
to + \ Reed.
Scnr Maid OF the Mist, Baltimore, to VIM
S.noot.
>chr Jessie Elizabeth, New York, to VIM A
Smuot
Scur Belle Halliday, tor Georgetown.
SAILED.
Steamer LAdy Of the Lake, Norfolk, by + A
Reed
Scnr Twilight AlIyns Point, by American
Coai Co.
MEMORANDA.
Schr j Weaver, i'r Hallowell hence, at
Vineyard Haven ON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
AUCTION SALES.
7 AkGE SALE OF DRY GOODS
IL AT SCHWARZ'S
o. l22 King st., Alexahdris, Va.

No. l22 King st., Alexaldris, Va.
Will be sold commencing on TUESDAY,
An extensive assortment of First CLASS
GOODS, consisting of Ladies' Dress Goods OF
Vii kinds. 'psc.s, Mohsir Goods, Csssimores
Of al kinds, Blankets Shsws, Csrpetings, Mat
tinss, oil Cloths, &C., together with II large
stock Of Notions Sale continued daily until
further notice. To those who study excellence
with ecoromy in fashionable articles of dress
al opportunity is offered to buy At your
own prices The ladies are specially invited to
attend this sale sep 9-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

~. HOUSE FOX SALE-Thc BUILD NC
81 on To- No. 159 .uuth Lee street. 1t must be
renewed within twenty days from dat" OF pur-
chase Apply ut this thre. sep I-lW
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

SUNDAY LAW CASE The case of Mr.. luis
Applch for alleged violation of the Sunday law
was again brought up before Mayor johnson at
eleven o'clock to day. After hearing the evl
dencc of Mr. Augustus Butts, the witness tor
the prosecution, the Mayor sent MIR. Applch
on for trial at the next term of the Corporation
Court, and haled him in the sum OF $500,
Mcssrs. Charles Brill and |. Rammell becoming
his securities. In the course OF the examlna-
tiou the Mayor read the law to MIR. Applch,
and said that the case was criminal one and
no, civil one, and that an ofense against the
law could 90 more be gotten over or evaded
than the stealing Of horse or CIV, or any other
crimc. The Mayor also read Dotlcc OF a
meeting Of the Liquor Dealers Protective Asso
citation at Royal street restaurant last eight
signed by r bert Portner, secretary, and SAID
that there might as we'll be a p'ckpockets as
ISOLATION or thieves association or any other
band to resist the law.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
by Green IL Wise.

Eca ESTATE Agents and AuctlOneers.I
SHt NJ MISSION Frs SALE-Pursu mt to y
I J decree OF the Circuit Court of Amherst
country, pronounced at the April term, 1875, in
the chNncery suit of Pascoe's administrator VS.
Psscoc, &c, l will, on SATURDAY, the 30th
day of September, 1876, in front of the Mansion
House, Aleyandris Va. proceed to sell at /; "a "A
auction TWO HOUSES and LOTS, on sasAsa.
Fairfax street, between Wolfe and Wilkes sts.,
Alexandria, Va, belonging to the estate OF Rev.
join l.. Pascoe, decd ,-one occupied BIZ John
l.. Boyer and the other by j. II. Hayes The
two lots adioi!r, and there is on each lot good
twc-st,ry Brick Dwelling containing six rooms.
Terms: CASH to ply costs Of suit and of sale
and for the remainder credit of one, two md
three years; the purchaser giving bonds, with
day of sale, and Waiver of homestead Of exemp.
ton, and title retained MS further security til!
the purchAs" money is paid
sep 4-m4w JNU ROBERTSON, Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

This is 90 iutoX c4tluE beverage or doctOrcd
liquor to lead the UPPER % 10 drunkenness
and ruin but strictly medical preparation maze
from roots and herbs, suitable to any age or
condition. As a family remedy, Simmons Liver
Regulator is equal tn an entire III. dclnr chest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

ACCIDENTAL little boy, aged about five
years, son of MIR. Z. Fl OBrieu, Of this city,
who has been spending the summer near Md
deburg, met with what would have proved
fatal accident on Friday last The ehllu, IN
COMPANY with a negro man, was riding along
the road in an OK cart, when the front part Of
the cart gave way, throwing the child ouI and
almos, under the wheels. The negro, with rare
presence of miud, jumped after the boy and
rushed him out OF the way Of the wheel,
which, however, erazed his head, scrapinesr off
the skin ard bruisiug him quite severely. The
negro had his arm run over aud badly oruisea,
but fortunately no boacs were broken, Had it
no, been Tor his presence Of mind aud courage
Mr.. O'Brleo's boy would certainly have been
killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

KNIGHT TEMpLAR CELEBRATIoN.-Th
Koight tempt celebration, which takes place
on Wednesday and Thursday, the Is and l6h
of November, will likely be, should the weather
prove propitous, the most imposing display
ever witnessed 10 this city, Old Dominion
Conmandery is nvw arranging the details for
their entertainment, and purpose to make the
occasion an event long TO be remembered 10
Virginia Temparism. Ii is expected that about
500 Knight Tcmpiars, with seven or eight
bands of music, will be in line. There beng
no hall in the city large enough to accommo-
date them the committee 10 charge otthe matter
are negotiating Tor The hire OF an immense tent,
capable of seating the whole number at the
blnquet to be given on Thursday night. When
SIMILAR celebration composed OF all the Knight
Templars in the Country took place 10 Baltimore
few years ago the city authorities and citizens
were profuse 10 their hospitality, and we bcspeak
for our people prompt and earnest greeting
to those who may visit US 10 November next.
Col. K. L. Wlthcrs, Grand Eminent Command
err of the State, will be lu command assisted by
Grand Captain General Johu +. Reguault, OF
Richmond. 1t is suggested that our citizens,
especially those living along the line OF march,
which will be published shall decorate their
stores and dwellings on Thursday, the day
on which the parade takes place, as was done
on the occasion of the visit OF the 9Th Maryland
regiment last February. This would be an ex-
preston of welcome which would add greatly
to the interest of the occasion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

A CARD.-We have connected Will or
n Grocery and Liquor Business
ACOh MI5SlON DEPARTM ENI
under the mansg :ment OF
a. L. Phillips.
for the sale of Flour, Grain, Hay, Lumber,
Eggs, But.er, Cheese, Potatoes, Poultry IN lac!
ali a1s oi Country Produce. (Flour spec
ciaty
Al! consignments will receive our best stten-
ton sud prompt returna made for the same
MIR H. f. KNOX, formerly Of Aiex.ndra,
Va, vii. give his personal attention to the VIr-
glnia and Maryland TT de-
Consigaments respectfully solicited.
We Keep full stock OF Foreign Fruits, Nuts
BARBOUR s. HAMILTON,
637 639 and Gal Louisiana av.,
aug 2l-twlm Washington >
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
Markets by Telegraph.

NEw YORK, sept. l3.-Stocks active and bet,
.a-. Monry Ii. Gold TO- Flour active and
t-.n Whest dull and unchanged. Corn d
.h4!a tirlner.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 3 Virginia IS. deferred,
i. V,rylA4as, cons iidated u.s. Cation stead y
~ .rm uil.dling II. Flour steady; demand
mir: . ices unchanged. Mhest frmer and
,!,r: Western red, good t, choice, lle~l25
d.. common to far 5sl!5; Pennsylvania red
i..l.j; &arvIsid red, good to prime l2O,l26
d. ,ub:r rs 1870; do. white llVal3O. Corn
Southern quiet and firm; Western easier
>,u.ucrn wui.c - 81; yellow 54s56; Western
u..acu ST SPOT; 3G4 october Uats steady and
s.m; :,rul hcrn prime 35437; Western white GOA
81, 10 NIX ed 20s32 Rye steady at 55t5S Hay
unchanged. Provisions esSior, but not quo:ably
lower. Pork Is 25aSlS 81. Lard-retned II.
Butter steady, firm and unchanged Coffee
strong and unchanged. Sugar quiet at III
Nhiskcy nuLnlnai ut 81 ii.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

TILDEN AND HENDRICKS CLUB.-A meeting
of the Executive Committee OF the Central
Tildeo and Hendricks Club was held at X.
kempcr's Office 10 King street, last night. Ii
was determined to erect stand tor puohcc
speaking, at the southwest corner OF klng and
St. Asaph streets and to have meeting here
next "Wednesday night at which time Hon;
Montgomery Blair, II. Q Claughton, esq, apd
others are expected to address the people. ouo-
committees we're appointed to make the neces-
saw arrangements and the committee ad-
iourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
OF VIRGINIA.

LAW DEPARTM ENT.
j. B. Minor, LII D., Prot. Com. Md Stat. Law;
S. o. Southa!l, LID. Prot fqu' nm! Law
Merchant, lnternstI. Law, etc: Session begins
Oct. l, 1876, a ID confines nine months In
structon BY text books ;rd 'cctIrcs cyinnlncd,
illustrated by Moot Court cxcrc ses. For .JAta'
logue. apply (P. .. University o. Virginia. or
VIM. W EkTENBAkER Scct'y. Faculty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

Fifty dollars will be gwen to any one who
will find one grain Of prepared cha K Of soda in
Wells Eureka. NV let manufacturers OF
other % cent tooth pow,iers cnura forward ani
say the same. They cnuot, Tor the main pro-
portion oI most powder are these cheap articles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13


sIUUSE AND LOT AT HEkNDON tUf
81 SALE Pursuant to the decree OF the CIR
cult Court of Fairfax county, rendered al the
June term, 1876 in the suit OF Wilmer u Stay.
maker vs.. Madison Whipple. the undersigned
commissioner therein named, will, on MON
DAY the 2st day Of August, that being Court
day At twelve O'Clock m., In front OF the Court
house door Of said county, sell to the ;ighesl
bidder the following property, to wit: That GER
tan PIECE OR L0T OF LAND and its np-
nurterances. containing about one acre, situated
n the village Of Herndon, and known as the
Whlppla property. This lot has thereon fHs45::AA
y comfortable FRAME DWELL Nc, H.
ard i: e.igioy situAted Persons wishing to Vie"
me property arc referred to j. Amos Fox, who
resides thereon
FERNS OF Sale: SO much cash in hand as will
pay the expenses of sale and the sum OF S3i6 9O,
With l1tercs. thereon from tho 2lSt OF Seple!n-
be-. 1874 till ale and the residue on u credit Of
one and two years, in cquI instruments, to bear
interest from the day OF sale, and to be secured
~ the notes OF the purchaser, with good per
sonal security and retention OF title until the
last payment is made.
THOS. MOORE, Commr. of Sale
Fairfax county, is l4-w4w
Et-- The mbCye sale is POSTPONED until MON
D.. i, the 18Th dry of September next, Court
cay, Il the same place and hour. aug 23-wIl
COMMISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE Ian D-Pursuant TO the decree oi
the Circuit Court Of Fairfax county, rendered a.
June term, 1876, in the suit Of John Hasiip vs..
james ) MnrIers and others the undersigned,
commissioners named in said decree, will, on
MONDAY, the 2l.t day OF August, 1876, that
ocing Court day, in trout Of the Court iious"
door of said county, at O'CLOCK p. m. sell 10
the highes bidder, at public sale, that VALU-
i BILE RhGT OF LAND on which james ).
n arl:ers 1T present resides, containing 26 acres
This land Is Under !, good state of cultivation !
is improved by FRAME DWELLING I:%s!i
and the usual out buildings. and lies on .asassM.-
Pobick run, ard near the public road leading 10
The village Of iccotink and near the Alexandria
ard frcdcrcks ourg Railroad.
Terms OF Sale: 81 much cash in hand rs will
DC requl I'd to pay the costs Of suit and expense:
.. ss.c, and the residue payable in one, two and
three years, IN equal instruments, with Interest
rom the day OF sslc, to be secured by the not+>
OF the purchaser, with approved personal secur-
,ty and retention Of title till the last payment is
made r. w. THOMAS,
THOMAS MOORE,
Fnrfsx CO.. jy l4-wlw CONS OF Sale,
G:s,- The above salo is postponed until MOA-
DAY. the 18th day Of September next Court
day. It tho same place and hour. aug 21-"td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

New BUlLDlNG.-Mr. Robert Portner is
about to add to his already extensive brewery
BY building bottlinc house on the east side o.
S.. Asaph street directly opposite the malt
building Heretofore, MIR. Portuer has done
all of his bot,liug in Washington, but his South
ern trade in bottled beer is Increasing so rapid
" that he has found it necessary to establish
the new house 10 this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

WHIPpED.-Dcuris Marrow, colorcd was ar
rested yesterday and carried before Mayor
JohusoD, for stealing COW from Edward
Wecms, some weeks since. The Mayor, after
hearing the evidence, sentenced NARROW TO re
ceive thirty lashes, which were immediately ad.
mipistered by Constable Dray,on, after which
NARROW was released
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13
EDR L EMF

III; The three story BrlCk DWELLING,
80. 10 Fairfax street, between King PRINCE,
west SIDE. recently occupied by i!aj. VIM. w.
Herbert Apply to GREEN y WISE, or Mai
Herbert. SEP 4-t1
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

Local BreYit.es.

Some gentlemen from Washington, while
hunting at Hell Hole, below this cltv, ycster.
day, shot at, stunned and captured large Am
erican eagle, which measured abcut seven feet
from tip to tip OF its wings. The bird was OF.
" stunned and 90 recovering its scnses W s
quite fierce and hard to manage
Mr.. George E. Price receives regularly. thre c
times week. by the steamer Maltano. frc III
Capt. Jerry Robbs fishing shore, supplies OF
fresh fish He received beautiful lot this
evening, which he will have on his bench il
the Market Square Tomorrow morning.
A grand ball and tournament is to take place
a Marshall Hall nx' Monday il which knights
from Maryland, Virginia aud the Dis'rict Il
Columbia are expected to participate. -Four
prizes will be awarded to the successful! knights
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-13

FURNITURE FOR MOUNT VERNoN.-Ihe
steamer Arrow, on her down trip to Mount
Vernon to day, took on board at this city sew
eral packages of furniture for the Connecticut
room in the Mount Vernon mansion. Thl:
furniture, all of the pieces of which are relics
Of colonial times, is the contribution of party
Of ladies and gentlemen who visited Mt. Yer
non and this city on an excursion party abou
a year ago. The furniture was brought here
from New York BY the steamship h. u
Is might,