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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
Tournament in King George County.

The energetic ladies of St. Paups Church
King George county, having an earnest desire
to make some improvement to their old colonial
church, (Which is taking new life uader its mos
energetic and popular rector Rev J. ",
Shields concluded to have a tournament fol-
lowed up by u Martha Washing on tea party,
tablesux, etc.
Last Wednesday was the day selected, and
our court house was tbronged with gentlemen
and fair women of the sure unding country.
The tournament commenced at Y clock
The following knights entered for the prize
R. 81. Montgomery, knight of Potomac; Sank.
head Garnet. Knight of YYu Bet; Asa Rogers,
jr., Knight of Rokebyi James Ashton, Knight
of Hope; Dink Grymes, Knight of Ashland
Thomas B. Garnet, knight Of Blue Waters
Msnley Brosdus, knight Of New Town; Sal.
Coghill, knight of Lothian Judges: Doctor
Thomas Hunter, Wi liam +. Bev.ii, esq Mar
shsls: George Turner and Maj j. d. Aogcrs
Cur worthy friend, Charles ! shton, delivered
the charge to tho knights. The riding was most
spirited and, after heavy contest tae follow
ing gentlemen were awarded the honors OF The
day: 4, Il. Montgomery crowned Miss j., NJ.
queen of love and beauty; Thomas Il. Garnet
crowned Miss Kate s., OF Alexandria. US list
maid of honor; Asa Rogers jr.. crowned Hiss
crowned Miss j. q. rs third msid of ho"or :;
Bsnkhesd Garnet crowned Miss g +. rs fourth
maid of honor.
Then came most sumptuous dinner, which
was spread out on the court hlu.e green, and
was wol received by all.
Coronation followed, and the address made
by Mr.. Charles Ashton was most bef ting t. III t
occasion. and those fair d. 5hters who received
the crowns of hard fought riding were justly en-
titled, for they were lovely to bcho
AT night and al repeircd u the court
house, which was most taste IS decorated, amd
the audience were presented with Mrs Martha
Washingtons reception.
The following ladies and gentlemen particle
pated: Gen. Washington. Henry Hunter VI rs
Washington, Miss Kate Tayloe; Nclie Gusts,
Miss Kate Lomax; Capt. Farl.'x, james Han.
ter; Mss Jefferson, Miss Lucy Mason; Alrx~n-
der Hamilton, IT, &. tiarnett Miss Bette
Washington, Miss Lucy Lewis; Ficiiing Lew
is, Bankhead Garnet; Agnes Newell fiss Az
mes NJ Smith; Col. Berkeley, Wn. Di1kILson !;
Miss Platter, Miss Alice Quesenborry J I'm
PArke Custi:, Julian S. JONES; Mrs. Msdlsrn
Miss Kate White, of Richmond; Sir John
Mason, John E. Mason.
Country Cousins followed: Mr. Jodedi@h
Bumpas Miss Jennie Would be Bumras, 81 -
Dolly Sykes Mss Jeru .na Sp :rro "grass.
Then csme tab.eauG OF ladies and gent emen
of the court; then taoleauy Of C1untry Cousins
WAS FOLLOWED by the "Misll"Loe b II ~" which
WAS represented by the following: orIdc, Hl=s
Minnie B. Tsy loe; Groom, MIR. Willie Dickin-
son; Father, Edward hunter-who acted their
parts beautifully.
can say without fear Of contradiction that
tout ensemble, inS -sura.cd by fe" rncst
ever ready to sid in church work, WAS II gran d
success for these times and | AN gia to say ic-
suited in maxim S25 81 Gear OF Ill oXpcnses.-
Cor. Richmond Wig.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
Gov Seymour,s DecIinatiOn.

AUBURN, n. Y, September 2--ln an in
ter.lew last evening Judge Gray who was per-
mancut Chairman OF The democratic convention
said the telegram ofGov. Seymour as published
dated August 80, was received by me about
night OF that day. % the morning otthe 81 st
handed it to Mr.. Magonc who read it aud l
was advised by him to make 90 mention OF II
unli we saou i bear irom the committee VINO
had zone t. Utica 10 confer with Gov. Seymour
IN the suG.iact of his nomination. When the
hour arrived for the Resembling OF the con-
yenriou | showed it to the reading clerk, Hiram
CaIkin,, who curcurred with Mr.. Magone, thee
nre.ent, in advising NJ to make no mention OF
il uplil the columi tee should be heard from.
| delayed caIiiug the convention together lor
more than hall an hour when 1t was stated that
telegram nas OCen received from one OF tue
committee that Gov. Seymour had accepted,
relieving the statement to be true, called the
convention to order. The report that ne Ead
accented was confirmed by the statement OF
Mr. Eaulkner that he was auihorlzeo Vas 1
SUPPOSED! by Que Of his associates on the com
mittee who had gone to Utica Mr.. Faulkner
remaining at Saratora) TO state THAI Governor
Seymour had ccUSaDtc:! t. accept the nomiha'
ton. All TINS | regarded 10 beln good ialth or
should have read he telegram. coDthucu
10 believe that be had accepted the commission
until this cveung wneu / read TO the contrary
10 the Rochester Union.
ELMlRA. N. Y. September q Judge Gray
tclryrann. as fellows:
''To tho Secretary of the State Commute =
Say to Mr.. Magone and ycur sssocl tes on Tue
State Committee that the committee shou!d no.
name candidate for Governor, but sh'uid
either recall the convention Or eau new one'
II this the democracy are united
New DIRK, Sept "A prominent democrat
said TO. day lnst telegram hsd been recev ed
from Utcs this morning to tho tf'ct that Sey,,
mour was afraid that if be did accept he would
be g. used Of intrigue and II consistency, 1t
WAS stated st democratic headqa arters th>t Sey-
nj, ur hud refused several noun nations before
anc afterwards accepted them, and If he did 80
ng in he was air id nc should be thought Vacll-
lsling. and if this idea OF his could b. overcome
he might yet accept Another dispatch was re-
ccived this morning through private sources
which said that the acceptance OF Seymour was
yet u ?certaln, and uTg ing thst II! his mt maze
friends should be sent 10 Utica tc urge bis &C.
ceDtance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
EDUCATIONAL.
JEFFERSON INSTITUTE,
IS TOWN OF FALLS CHURCH,
Fairfax county, Virginia.


This Institution will resume its Sd anhuslses.
TON PRINCIPAL, and his lady assistants: The
Institute embraces three artments-Primary,
lntern.edate and Academic. The stu Tents
graduating in the latter will be qualified to tescn
or engage in other honorable professions. The
town of Falls Church is located on the Wash.
ington and Ohio T. r., is easy of access from s!l
psrts, is famou for its chucch privileges, moral
and ref ed society, and prominently healtulu!:
:pecis! attention is paid to the mental, moral
and physical welfare OF all it scholars
Terms OF tuition ior non resident stu1ents-
Primary Depari m"nt s.. 90 per term oflO months;
IDt3rmcdiate So 10; Academic $50.
Board can be had in the town on reasonable
terms. For Circulars address the Principal, or
Joseph S. Rely, secretary of the Board OF Ed
ucstiion. aug 30-lm
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Markets by Telegraph,

NEW YORK sept. 2.-St~cks Gull, unsettled
and lower Money i. Gold q, Flour gait
and unchanged. Wheat dull and unchanged
Corn quiet and about steady,
BALTIMORE, Sept 2-Cotton dull; midd!ing
1l4u1ls Flour quiet and unchanged Wheat
active and higher Western red. go to choice
lI5al1S; common to fair Maryland leo no;
Pennsylvania rec l16sllS; Marylsnd rid lOOa
steady for Southern and Western; Southern
white 52a54 do. yellow 53s55; Western mixed
5la spot. oats firm; S. uthern 3@a37 Western
White S5aSS; do. mixed 80 %. Rye dull at 54a
Sc H,y firm; Pennsylvania and llaryi;nd
timothy l3aSl5 Provisions shade frmor.
PORK Is. Blu ter firm; choice Western 2la2i.
Coffee finn st l5!alSd Sugar quiet at ll5h!l5
Whiskey quiet and nominal at LAS IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

Es.-There was slight fire 10 house
10 Buzzard's Roost, northern end OF Royal
street, about 10 clock last night. ;.
About o'clock this moruiOg curtain 10
the house OF Mary Cole. in the northwestern
section IF the city, caught fire, aud Threatened
serious results until extiuguished by the eA'
ertious of Nj. Lloyd, who lives near by.
A slight fire also occurred about clio ~
this moruiug 10 the photograph gallery OF H.
Schuler corner Of King aud PIT streets, bI;
was exllUruishcd before any damage was done'
The department was not called our Tor
either Of these fires, neither being sufficient TO
raise an alarm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
Local BreYit.eS.

E w. R;chal dson dr,ppe,i dad last ". d.
nesday 10 Marlboro district, Md.
The mean temperature of the atmosphere at
this city for the month of August was 1873.
A circular meeting W Il be held al the Frierd,'
meeting house to-WorroW afternoon al bali pas
three o'clock.
The Clerk Of the County Court recorded nine
deeds, AID issued four mafrago iiccus.s, dur
log the month OF August
The R LIST Hook a. Ladder Company held
it's regular moathly nee ina, is o,sht, but
transacted no business Of public interest.
The Alexandria Republican Association held
meeting last uigb:, but, On account OF the
sua attendance, aGi urne9 un;i uexs week
without Transferring aoy busnesS.
No further Information has been received in
regard to the reported lyoching at Port Fobac-
co, and the repor Is COW believed to be un-
true
The negro Joseph Jackson, who was arrest
ed iu Norfolk oa the % ul!imo, on suspicion
Of beiog ooe OF the Everett murlerers, has
been discharged, as he did not answer the de-
scriptioD.
1t is reported that Mr. NJ FL. Nash has re-
signed his position as Sup rlAiendent OF Gas,
aud that Messrs Jacob Il xbury aud Orlando
Wood are candidates tor h. vacancy.
Three negroes named Scott, Lewis and Mil
Ter were sent to jail this morning by Justice
Austin, of the county, for petit larceny, 10 OBJ
taxing goods from store 10 the county, and
af forwards refusing 10 pay for them. They
will be further examined next Tuesday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
Foreign news.

BELGRADE, SPIT. 2.-AIready ihere are
more tnar, 200 Russians at the front, mostly
fficc,s. The prcscpc. of these aux illares has
completely changed the aspect ct the oerV1an
calse. The Russ au officers themselves declare
,:.ev have say d S-ryia. L. IL stated they
drive The Sc, vans 10 battle wheu occessary, as
ooCcriousv ii often is with pistol and ssbrc,
and sboo, down the laggard- rcmcIs lessly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

CoMMITTED.--ih negroes who were lodged
10 jail here for being engaged 10 a cutting
sc,ape at Mount Pleasant, few days since,
were carried before Justice Brown, OF Fairfax
yesterday, and com United to the al at Falfiax
Court. house to await the action of the County
Gnnrt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
UNDUE PARTIALLY FOR FLOWERS Som

UNDUE PARTIALLY FUR FLOWERS Some
thi +. with taste uorc re6rei than his con
scieuce. espying beautiful plant in garden
90 Prince street., poss ssed himsaIfofit plght be-
fore l,st by putting Lis nsuds through the leuce
aud taking it up scientific lily Tor transportation
in some upkn1wn garicu. He even brought
wafer and poured it owe: The earth to facilitate
the oDeratiUn
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DIR. ID. n. Rus

A CARD.-CircumsiAnc rendering 1t d.
n slrable that l should lOcate IN Baltimore,
have transferred my DENTAL PRACTICE. IL
Alexandria to DR.. d. \ MUST. He has been
for So many years associated with NE ~ To nod
no introduction or endorsement, his skill ability
and reputation for honesty and high integrity
being we'll known. l cordially commend hin;
to the favor of my friends and patients rs wei!
worthy of the position to which he succeeds, and
bospoak for him the practice with Which, Tor SC
long, l have been favored. ,
JAMES B. HOpGklN.
Alexandria Vs., mar lU-LI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

INSANE luLORED Vi OMAHA colored
woman giving her Damv as Laura Parker came
down to this city from Washington, Thursday
evening. aud acting in a very dsordery mau-
ucr on h streets was arrested and lodged III
the s.a,ioa house Upon exam na lob Size Was
found to be aboring undcr a tit o. lnsauliy,
aud the Mayor ordered her to be sem back 20
Washington, from whence she came. She says
that she once lived 10 Leeshurg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
TT +. HENRY'S SCHOOL.

This SCHOOL FOR BOYS, now eligibly sit
uated, or Q leen, between Washington and Co
Iumbus streets, will commence its fifteenth an
nusl session on MONDAY, Sept. 18th.
The course of study comprises the ordinary
Eng ish branches. higher siataemstics and the
Natural Sciences Tire terms of tuition vary,
according to the branches taught, from 81 to
SIS per quarter III advance.
Za<y-Ile school room will be open for the re.
cep.lvn and CLASSIFICATION of pupils every day at
ter Sept l0tn, from o'clock D. N. to II m.
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4. OT;IE To CITY TIA N-PA ! EkS.
CoLLECToR's OFFICE,

COLLECTOK 5 FFICE,
ALEXANDRIA, Va. JAY Il, 1876.
Notice is HI reJy given that the tax bis due
for 1876 are n W in GU. hands tor collector, and
the attention u parties interested is respectfully
called TO the following provision i'll tne revenue
bill of that year:
The Collectors Of Taxes shs! make . dis
count of ten per cent on all bills iad ~ iu'i oy
the first of September, 1876. ana II discount .!
eight per cert on all bills paid IN full By the
first of October, 1876
S X FIELD, Col. South District
JNO. HILL, Col. North. Dist
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SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

Having engaged frat class Teacher pro-
pose op mtg select school for limited num-
Der ci pupils, first session to begiu IL h Of Sep
le,n,sr and close 18th of June. The situation is
pcrsan, wholesome easy Of access, with an Epis-
c"pai church within walking distance, post
OH 20 AID daily mail. Not only will special at
tentiYn be paid to the montal and religious cul-
turc OF the scholars, but their physical culture
viii be Considered.
Miss LUCY NELSON, the principal Teach
err brings the highest testimonials as an jnstruc-
tres in L,,tin, French, Mathematics and the
higher English branches.
Mlss 4. d. SMITH Assistant
Miss FOX. Teacher OF Music.
Terms For session Of nine months 50 0, half
payable III advance; the other half the tcSt Of
February. TAis includes board, washing, Egg
i.>n Iui,un Music, with us1 oil Piano, French,
L'.tn anL Mathematics.
INSTRUMENTATION. k. I. Davis, Leesburg ;
Kew. Q X. iii..sovng, Halifax Court House ;
Rev W. 81 Dame a!exandria; Rev. DR.. MIN
naEorode, iirhm"nd; Bishop Dudly, Louisville.
Uirc,t 81 Mrs. u go atGE CARTER. OEt!an is
I. ~. !louuUuu co W.. ~ l9-eut /
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

ETISS PONEhLS SELECTSCHOOLFO FOX
W. YOUNG LADIES.
The tenth annual session of this school will
begin Oh TH UR>DAY, Sept. 2lst A limited
lumber OF bJardo7s will be received, and all
u.i.s will DC careiuly and thoroughly in
stu ted in the English Branches. French and
Mathematics. Terms Tor day scholars S32 pei
half sc:si N, in advance Circulars can be OBJ
tanned from francI's bookstore, or on applca-
ton 10 Mis- row a:-L, corner Washington
ana Duke streets. Alexandria, Va. su23-eoLOl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
Marine Accident.

PROVIDENCE Il. l.. Sept. 2.-Ghe Schooner
Ann l., SteyeGs o! Philadelphia IRON George
town, d. C., Tor SAGE, Me-, having been ashore
4, Black Islap,i yesterday, was got off after
throwing nycrb oard 80 luus of coal-salvagc
81 500. Sc ~ axes % water. She has ar
lvcd at Newport.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

SLAYMAKER Co are back from New York,
aud report the most active business there since
the panic aud goods ad7unclng. They were
just 10 tine to buy ut oil prices, and the nu
merous express wagon loads pus cut on their
pavement this moroiug show they went IL
heavy ON them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Sept 2.-Receipts of
Whes. CONTINUE good. and the msrket closes
frmer with an advance; sales TO day Of 226
bushels wi ito at 1C0 .122 for common t. ch oico,
and CT 1862 Of red ct 65ai20 S to quality. Germ
re nains dull and inactive, with iair roccirts ::
offerings Of l642 ushnls, with s>lcs It AZ ard AZ
for mixed. l58 bushels of rye sold at 4S.5U
and $50 of Cats III 81 and 3d.
Coal SulPMENTs.--T only operations in
coal this week ware b. the American Coa Co +,
which received 81 tons and shipped 1916 tons
The Hampshire and Baltimore TO- expects b ats
next week and will then resume their shipments
from this IT. as previ u:ly announced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

CHoLERA.-N, dagger from Cholera if the
Liver is 10 Proper order and ordinary rrudeuce
10 diet is observed. The occasional taking Of
Simmous's Liver Regulator or TO keep tn" sys-
tenn healthy, will surely prevent attacks OF
Chulera
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

L is prepared with be greatest Car, and is
the only Is cent article ior 25 ceuis. The tam ;
is Wells Eureka tooth Powder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

If your bowels are costivc take dose of DR..
Bulls Vegetable Pills; W. know Of 90 better
medicine
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
AUCTION SALES.
lsy ssreaM ~ Wise,

[Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
TF1KUorkr5 5.\LE-By virtue OF y decd of
4 trust executed by Frederick Ludwig, dated
.inrnary 1T 1873 AID Of record in the Clerks
iii &c ii HIcx.adrI. city, in ilbcr L, No. 8, folio
c5 The unicralgn:d, me trustee therein named,
upun the r.Iuc.L OF the creditor secured by the
said deed, wIli sell, by puo!lc suction. Tor cash,
in front ot the Manson House, on talrsx ST.,
Aicxar,.ria Va on SATU friday, the Both
day .. September, l,7G at II O'clock M, the
nr5psrt. ronvryrl 20 INN by the said deed of
trust b. wi: : TRAIT OF LAND with I'm
the BUILDINGS and impro, emcnts .lasE.
tucreon, lying pa. t ) in ,he Counties OF Alc&.n-
,!rrs ~ d tairii2, generally known rs "4 EATE's
GAKDE,,' and cJnLs!MinS FIFTEEN ACRES,
rag 25-eots w. TAYLOR. Trustee.
GALE OF VALUABLE Landry virtue
- f.. deere, "utrr ci by the District Court Of
ta Unrtci I ties tJrthc Eastern District OF Vlr-
ginia, at AIe>andrIt, on the IN day OF July'
lo76 in the matter Of Charles Heath, the under
ulc. viii Ter iJr sale, al the front door ol tho
..Durl lIo; 20 .! Prince Wlli.n county, on the
FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1876, that
b.i.g Goa day, That valuable traGt 81 lana,
lvIi = IN the -nd c-un.y, continuing 3lS acraa,
Enn,u 4. "i.UCljST GROW i" and Is the same
.r! OF winch Ch"a. hcatn died seized ana pos
ScSs d.
And we will also otI;.r FIR sale at the same
TIM aai place, the UNDlNiDhD lNIEk'
b. I, bling OK" fourth, OF the said Chss. Heath
in the TRACT OF LAND lyn, in the county
OF Louloun, called TIE BURNT CHM
Nkl," containing 20J acres.
Terms OF Slc-Uhe fourth cash, and the real
due on credits oi & II and Is monlhs; the pur.
chaser giving bonds Tor the sad rc@iduel IN equal
,nst, meats. with approved personal security,
bearing interest from the day OF sale.
j. :. FDW LEH, Assignee.
JNO VI. FORBES, cono,rs
WIN. Il LlPoCUMB,
Prince William county, aug l6-3W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
EPISCOPAL llIGHSCHOOL,
A. Classical School for Boys.

A. Classical School for Boys.
The 33l Annual Session opens September 9th,
Principal, L. ". BLACAFOAD, Ma,
" l-no3m Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
LAW DEPARTMENT.

LAW DEPARTMENT.
]. B. Minor, LII d., Prot. Com. and Stat. Law;
;, O. Southajl, i'll. D., Prot. Equy and Law
Mo7chart hibernate. Law etc Session begins
oct 1876 and continues nine months. In
structio;. by tex. books and lectlres combined,
i:iustralcI by Moot Court exercises For Gaia
iogu-, apply (p. Q. University of Virgiinls) or
WI WERIENBAkER, Sect'y. Faculty.
LIZ, .ln--l.u
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CANAI. COMM rE2CE.

Arrived-Boats Congress- to Vests prick
ward 4 Haton, A S Wintrlnghsm, MOT
lis ] Swift. B Williamson, NJ ID Lewis .
Bradburn and D A Lowe, to American C &c, /, Co'
w L Turner, j II Houck, Clara and Il roi-
fenbarger, to w A Smoot.
Departed-BOat Caledonls.
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RICHARD L.. NJ 4UKY,
u COUNSELOR All Law

AND
SOLICITOR IN BANKRUPTCY,
No. 10l5 Main street, Richmond, Virginia.
Es- Special facilities for prompt coilectlons
Throughout Virginia and West Virginia.
Refers to Gov. John Letcher, (reccnt nartne?)
Lexington, Va; The State Bank OF V:rgnia,
Gov. Jas. l.. Kemper, Hon. K. N. 7: Hunter,
and K. Il. Mauty u Co., Bankers, Richmond,
Va; Mcssrs. Barring Bros. " Co., j. h 6i;iat
s. Co., London, England. ma 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02
a LEXANDRIA ACADEMY.

The nj cteonth annual session will begin on
MONDAY, sept. 4lh.
The school grounds are large and we'll shaded,
the school rooms well arranged for light and
veEtllaii, n. the furniture OF the most improved
pattern, tho corps of teachers is complete. and
MI effort Is made to teach thoroughly the sub.
jects uHder consideration
Charges from seven TO ten dollars per quarter
Of - months.
Catalogues, C naming further particulars,
may be obtained at the bookstores, or by appli
cation To JOHN S. BEACH,
nu" rs 2ws Principal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

Cu,-Rcu SERVICES, &C., To MORROW
c.NnIsr CHURCH Service ut II d. M. and W
pr PAuLs CHuKcH-Communion service at
-, NJ by Rev DR.. Norton
II =, acE CHURcR-Service 8! II a. m and p.
- hv Rev DR.. SprIgg. 49,
Ds sr - NARY's CHURcH-Mass at and IL a. M.
'T TuIns PREsgYTN. CHURCH (First CHURCH,
so,v,ce morning and night by Rev. }. }. Bull
lock, ID. c,,rn,u- serg;co
u,"-n,ny mi nignL by Rev. VIM. Dinwlddle
WI Trru, Ep1s. CHURCH-No service.
Urn, Epls. CHURCH SoUTH-Service st II
- and 5 D N b. Rev Llr Waugh.
y Nth. PRoT CHURCH-Service morning aud
-, nv Kew Dr. Nichols.
I'i 1 .rT1sr CHURcH-Service at II q. m. and
- hv Rev W. 5. Penlck.
f..rytS LuruERAS--Service 1T II q. M,
..Sn' sermon will be delivered by Rev. Mr.
FIeckensteln. .,
pr.vor meeting in the M. 4. Church south at
49, N. Jail At pm. Aims House a. "a p.
NV" y" Omen sir meeting at the Tunnel at 3! m.
w Wad 1rsdsv night. at o'clock, Union Prayer
Me ea; in Nth. Epis. Church. Open air SER
, "ee' nr2l Friday night at o'clock at the cor
nar Of King and st. Assph treets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

d., ne executive committee of the Central Til
ssu aud Hendricks Club will meet at X. KEN
a q. SThce, 90 King street, tonight at eight
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IRE SURER's oTICE.

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The tax payers cf the city of Aiexandris are
hereby notified that the bills for Stat taxes Tor
the year 1916 are now due and have beeH ma le
out for collection. All persons failing to pay
these bills before the lst day Of December next
will incur penalty of five per cent-to be added
to the bill The Treasurer may be found ri
room 2, Market building every day, excepting
Sunday, from u. IN. to p. M, and on Saiur-
DAYS rom 10 8 n. m.
.ny o. nj B. HARLOW Tress urcr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-02

HE WEAruER.-Ine oppressive heat OF
Yesterday continued during the night uutll
aO)ut half past two o clock this morning, VIXEN
The wind came out fir, III he northwest, cooling
HE atmosphere considerably aud blowing a
peItcct gale. Later 10 the N ,rniug pedestrian
Ism Was rendered exceedingly disagrecable by
Tie flying clouds Of dust which were taken up
BY tie wind aud blown in all dircc ions. The
VIVID continued all day. although the weather
o,ecamc considerably warmer about nooo, the
Thermometer being up as t.ig as eighty de-
Hrees. About eleven o'clock last night there
Vas slight shower of raio, but DOT enough to
lay the dust