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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-27
FOk HAVANA VIA CEDAR kEYS AM
KEY WEST.

FOX HAVANA VIA CEDAR kEYS Ann
KEY WEST.
United States Mall Line.
Steamships
WILLIAM T. CLYDE, WILMINGTON,
MARGARET, EMILIA.
SA Tho New Orleans, Florida
and Havana Steamship Line
viii dispatch one of the above first
class steamers from New Orieans =
Every Week,
Touchinz at Cedar Keys and Key West, and con.
oectins with steamers for Tampa
through bills OF ladicE issued to al points In
ton and Savannah.
I. Sp.eat;d seager accommodations, and through
slcketS given to above points.
no freight received without permit from thu
once. ~sA As
Roz freight or passage Apply to
z ROBERTS Agent,
No. HO Common sIooA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-27

A man can never be made 20 feel at home
II t.gh. boots,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-27

Small change is 80 scarce tina. loaters are
compelled 70 borrow.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-27

Hamburg Butter is from good family-a
long distance.
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NEW ORLEANS. JULY -. 1876.

An Indian occasionally makes an arrow
escape.
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NEW ORLEANS, ST. LOUIS
AND CHICAGO RAILROAD COMPANY.
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
On and after Sunday, June IL, 1876,
trains depart and arrive as follows from Caliope
street depot.
DEPART. ARRIVE
Ma,i..... .j:3O p Nj Mathematician A. N
ACconMOua- lACconmoGa-
Ton. $3.50 P. NJ tion...... $3.50 A. NJ.
cuAuay accommodd- Sunday aCcOmmoda-
I,o1....... 5:lO 4 tion....... 9:3j P. N.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars through to 81
Louis, Chicago, Louisville and Cincinnati
Only o2e change OF sleeping cars to Eastern
cities.
Tickets for sale and Information givec at No. 81
Camp street, corner Of Common.
A. D. SHELDON, Agent.
az II z. D. FROST General Manager
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27
LOCAL BREVITGEs.

Prof. Valentines german, which was to
have taken place tonight, is postponed unit
The 3lst inst, on account of his unavoidable
absence from Washington. School Oh Friday
of this week.
In the Court of the District of Columbia,
yesterday, in the case of Sickles & Cook VS..
The Washington, Georgetown and Alexandra
Steam Packet Company, judgment was ren-
dered in pursuance of mandate.
Mr.. John Dix, while waiting for the mail at
the Postofice, last night, fell 10 a ~faintlng tit,
and had to be conveyed to his home by Two
friends. He had, however, almost entirely re-
covered this morning.
The hen house Of Alfred Gray, who lives at
the southern end of Royal street, was entered
on Tuesday night and robbed Of Its entire con-
tents.
A marriage license was issued in Washing
ton, yesterday, to George Kleiudenst, OF this
city, and Ida Viola Milburn, Of Washington.
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TrIEGKAPHIC SUMMARY.

brilliant reception was given Dy the
Wa bine,on Light Infantry at Charleston' ..
y last evening, in homer of'the Boston Vls'-
y. who brought souvenirs of the partlclpa-
,;on Of tina, corps 10 the Bunker Hill CeDten
,;a, last June. Hon. e. H. Simonton preSla-
a and welcomed the visitors. Hon. y. y.
Park, of Boston, in behalf of the ladies OF
Massachusetts,, presented to the corps a costly
and beau,iful banner, emblazoned with the
orms cf Massachusetts and South Carolina
,hs xaF being surmounted with a white dove
bearing an olive branch.
A Kansas City, Mo-, dispatch says: On
the l7;b inst. a party Of two buodred Apache
Indians attacked a squad Of twenty-three SOL
diers, ffty miles south of Santa Fe, New Mex
loo, The troops were on a buffalo hunt ana
beire armed with carbines, made a very good
stand, and fought CALAMITY. Twenty-tbree
Red Devils were killed. Three soldiers were
wounded, one fatally. A detachment oftroops
has been sent from Santa Fe to search tor the
offending Indians, whom they will further
ohastise if found.
AT a meeting Of the creditors of Edwin
Booth yesterday, d dividend Of FIVE and a quar-
ter per cent. was declared by the bankrupts
assignee. There are twenty two creditors 10
all, whose claims amount to about S2o,OVO.
The estate of Cakes Ames had a secured claim
for 500. 600.
Luther Passmore, brakeman on the Ohio
aud Mississippi Railroad, while turning a
switch yesterday at Aurora, lod., caught MS
foot betweeo the track aud a heavy plank run
ming parallel with it. He was unable to extrl'
cate it before an engine, which was backing
up, was upon him. He was taken up a man
sled mass OF Aeshy tatters.
Latter details of the robbery OF the North
ampton National Bank, at Northampton, Mass,
Tuesday night. by masked robbers, state that
the result is something appalling. The table
of the securities taken, shows a total OF
S67O,N 900. The bank officers offer q reward OF
S25, OO0 for the return Of the property, and the
conviction Of the burglars.
"A verdict of not guilty was rendered this
morning at Wilkesbarre, Pa, In the case OF
DR.. Trimmer, prothoootary, and his chief clerk,
Nj. f. Gaughao, charged with forging aud al
tering election returns last November.
Early this morning a bomb was exploded
oy parties unknown 10 front of a private resi-
deuce 10 Carlisle, Pa, evidently with the To-
~tcn,ios of destr; ying the house.
The flagship Pensacola arrived at San
Francisco yesterday, after a cruise OF nearly a
year among the Hawaiian Islands, aud 90 the
Mexican coast.
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So
by F.. A. Kerby, Auctioneer,

GALE Of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
- AND KITCHEN FURNITURE.
On SATURDAY next, J~snusry 18th, 1876,
at NO. l22 Prince stree, between st. Asaph and
Pitt streets, Aiexsndris, Vs., commencing at 10
o'clock a. M, l will sell for the owner, Al PUBLIC
suction, without reserve, q lot Of VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURSl-
TURE. Per: ons in want Of good furniture will
do well to attend this sale.
jan 26-ts F. A. KERRY, for the owner.
GALE OF UNCLAIMED PACKAGES.
OFFICE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,
January 18th. 1876.
Will be sold for charges February 18th
B76, BY public s~uctior, in the store room, No.
IL north Fairfax st, about ONE HUNDRED
AND FIFTY PIECES OF UNCLAIMED
FREIGHT, consisting of Trunks, Boxes snd
Packages.
Jan l3-td r. w. FALLS, Agent.
A NOM MI5SIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
W BILE PROPERTY NEAR FALLS
CHURCH, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA.-Un-
der authority ofs decree OF the Circuit Court
Of Fairfax county, Va, passed at Its November
term, 1876, in the suit OF Moran End wife VS..
John H.. Gheen 8. al the subscribers, Commits
sioners, appointed for that purpose, will sci! 1t
public auction. on the premises, vt II o'clock u.
M, on SATURDAY. the 9th day OF january
loiO, lie lpllO"lnS described property, taLciy
owned by john II. Gheen and now occupied by
John }. Moran, VIZ:
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, in said
county of Fairfax, on the Middle turnpike road,
near Falls Church, and described rs follows ac-
cording 10 d survey msde by Levi Demins,
County Surveyor Of said county, February IS,
1868: Beginning at the northeast corner Of the
land heretofore owned by Joseph 4. Birch and
northeast corner of the land purchased By said
Birch of a. II. Ives, being also the southwest
corner of A. &. and ). 5. Ives land, running
thence S. Slto L. 43 chains IS links TO n chez s.ut
stump and sprouts at the Brick Church lot;
thence 5. 40 W. 8 chains Ia links TO the centre
Of the road on the line of William Taylors land;
thence 5. $40 w. Sc chains Is links to 3 stake
and stones in said rosd; thence 5, 10 w. III
chains 90 inks in said road to another stake at
the corner of the land purchased by said Birch
thence n. lTo E. 46 chains 81 links to the begin.
ming, containing III a. 3 r. and u p, exclusive
of / q. 2r. and 80 p included in said survey aad
occupied by the said turnpike, being the same
property which was conveyed byJohn }. Moran
and vile to Almond Birch in trust to1 certain
purposes, by deed Of May -, 1874, duly record
ed in said county. Terms-Casn.
HENRY w. THOMAS,
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
Jan Ats Commissioners
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

a CARD.-Circumstnnces rendering 1t de-
IN sirable that l should locate in Baltimore, l
have transferred my DENTAL PRACTICE in
Alexandria to DIR. D.. n RUST. He has been
for so many years associated with me rs to need
no Introduction or endorsement, his skill, ability
and reputation for honesty and high integrity
being well known. l cordially commend him
20 the favor Of my friends and patients. rs We.
worthy vi the position to which he succeeds, sid
bcspeak for MIN the practice with which, Tor so
long, l have been favored.
JAMES B. HODGKIN.
Aieyandria. Va. MIR lO-tl
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DID NOT ApPEAR.-A poster was stuck up
at the entrance of Sarepts Hall, yesterday, an
nounciug that 1.-THE Freoch's" woul appear
there last plight. Who The French's, are'
or whence they came, 40 one seems to Know,
but at any rate they did not come to time last
night, and the hall was not opened.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

STATE ASSESSMENT. In the AUDITOR table
Alexandria county is charged with a decrease
of So, 669, G22. "a, but when We are told that
the CITY of Alexandria was Included IN the as
sessueut of 1878 AID DOT 10 that of 1875, and
we add the assessment of the city to that OF
the county, we find that the increase is $780,
GAP. 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

NU1sANcE.-The damage done by the cows
which wander about the back streets OF the
city is becoming a source of much complaint.
One gentleman, living on south Lee street,
says that be has planted young trees IN front
of his premises three times, and that each
time thew have been destroyed by the COWS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

ALLEGED ASSAULT AND RoBBERY.-A. M.
Merchant, who lives at West Grove, just across
Hunting Greek, appeared at the police station,
about 2 o'clock this morning, and stated that he
had been knocked from his wagon and his horse
carried of, Oh Alfred street near Duke. He
was unable to give the officers any directions by
which they might recover the property.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27
GUPFKTvEKSHiPS
OF DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.
The copartnership heretofore existing between
the subscribers, under the firm nam OF JOHN
SON s. SHERW WOOD, has been this day full
dissolved by mutual agreement. William A.
johnson having purchased the entire interest of
Jesse K. Sherwood in and to the assets of the
lste fru,, is fully and alone authorized to settle
the business thereof
W. A. JOHNSON.
JESSE 4. SHERWOOD.
January 22d, 1876.
WY. A. JOHNSON will continue to carry
w . On the GROCERY and LIQUOR busi.
ness at the store lately occupied BY johnson q
Sherwood. Jan "a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

The Boston forger, WinsIow. has been
traced to the steamship Rotterdam, which
sailed from New York with HIN aud his fami.
" for Rotterdam last Friday.
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FD n 6HLE OK KES"T

XNIANTED-A purchaser for the cheap 7a
w TWO-STOkY BRlCKHUUSE. No. III
90 Prince street, between Royal and Pitt. Apply
on the premises, between 9 n. m. and D. m.
ian 26-iW*
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FOREIGN TeWS.

LONDON, Jan. 2H.-The Daily News is in
| formed that writs we're yesterday served on
| General Schenck the American Minister, AL
bert Grant the Doted fnanc ier and others now,
or formerly connected with the Emma Mining
Company.
BoULoGNE, Jan. GA fire has destroyed
the retreshment and waiting rooms of the new
International railway station. The freight and
custom house departments we're saved. The
loss is heavy.
LONDON, Jan. 27.-The Daily Telegraph has
| a special from Ragusa, saying q force OF 5000
Turks under Mouktar Pasha has retaken the
forts and entertainments of Radovau which
we're captured by the insurgents in the engage
meuts from the 18th to the 10th of January.
SHEFFIELD, Jan. 27.-At the annual meet
| ing of the Chamber Of Commerce of Sheffield,
| held here yesterday, the President referred to
the startling decline Of our American trade, and
said that neither Sheffield nor Birmingham
| would ever have such az American trade as
| they had had formerly. American and Ger
man manufacturers were pushing our goods
into a corner and by introducing machinery for
fthe production Of articles of equal quality to
| those made by hand here had become success
full competitors.
LONDON, Jao. 27.-The Pail Mall Gazette
this afternoon has a special telegram from
| Vienna which says that the new free press is
| Informed that the Turks yesterday achieved a
signal victory over the insurgents, forcing the
road leading from Trebinge to Ragusa. The
insurgents retired 10 disorder.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 27.-Two or three COM
parat,veIy uuimportant failures have followed
that of Samuel Radford & Sou, grain mer-
| chaots 10 thistown. The uneasiness continues.
LONDON, Jan. 27-The Globe says that
| private letters from naval officers on the China
station, represent that though the Chinese dit
fculty has blown over, the general belief
among the European residents is that the &C.
l~estials are bent on fighting sooner or later.
| The Admiral has sent a man of-war to each
treaty post to protect British interests in case
of emergency.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

The trial Of Joseph Burroughs, in Brook
lyn, for the murder Of bis wife, Elizabeth,
which has been in progress during the past
week, was, to-day, abandoned by the prosecu-
ton on the ground of the prisoners insanity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

Mrs. JONES, how is your health this morn,
ing? Thauk you, madam, much improved. |
bought a bottle OF Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup
last night, aud after the first dose my congh
was checked. | slept well, aud have not
cnughed once this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27
FROM
CONGRESS-.
SENATE.

N
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 1876.-The Senate
was occupied with the amendment Of Mr.. Nor
rill, of Maine, to the bill in reference to the
3 65 District bonds. The object of the amend
ment is to strike out the declaration that the
District is alone responsible for the bonds.
The subject was discussed by Mr.. Morrill,, of
Maine; Mr.. Dawes, of Massachusetts; MIR. Sar-
gent, of California; Mr.. Allison, of Minnesota;
Mr.. Sherman, of Ohio, and others.
HOUSE IF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House Of Representatives Was engaged
in the discussion Of the bill to amend the law
which iorbids the lransmission of obscene, in
decent and scurriIous matter through the mails.
After considerable debate the bill was re
committed.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.
The Democratic and Conservative Senators
held a caucus this morning, which continued
uotil about noon, and kept vacant the seats on
the Democratic side until some time after the
opening of the Senate.
At the caucus Hon. j. w. Stevenson, of
Kentucky, was called to the chair. He said
that the assemblage was for consultation on
political interests, and that it Was not proposed
to take final action upon any of the subjects
upon which an expression of views might take
place. The object was more to compare views
than to devise measures.
1t was agreed that Senator Stevenson, of
Kentucky, and Representative Lamar, Of Mis-
%sissippi, confer together and appoint the resi-
dent Executive Committee of the Democratic
party.
Several matters of party interest were talked
over, and some committees appointed to 10
formally consider aud report upon them at a
future caucus. The meeting was a private
one.
RIVERS AND HARBORS
The Committee of Commerce have agreed
npon recommendations for the improvement of
rivers and harbors. The total amount asked
for will not exceed S., 000. 900, a reduction of
two millions 90 the estimates.
HON. LEWIS MCKENZIE
was at the Capitol, to-day, for the purpose of
appearing before the Committee of Banking
aud Currency 10 reference to the material in-
terests Of Virginia.
Hon. Rcverdy johnson, of Maryland, was
upon the floor of the Senate to-day, looking in
better health than for several years.
e. +. Smith, Of New Hampshire, is ap-
pointed one of the clerks of the House vice
Clayton, removed, and the present tally clerk,
Mr.. Petit, is appointed clerk vice Mahafy, re-
moved. The office of tally clerk is to be dis.
continued.
The resignation of Mr.. Barclay, journal
clerk of the House, has been accepted, but 10
one has yet been appointed in his place.
WOMAN's RIGHTS.
The National Woman's Rights Convention
met here this morning at Talmadge Hall.
Fred. Douglas delivered an address before the
Convention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

ny ATrES1roN. SuN.-Thero will be y called
msating of the Sun Fire Co.. on Thursday even
ing, Jsnuary 26.h, at I o'clock. A full attend,
ance is required, as business of Importance will
be laid before the company.
ian .6-2t GEO. B. DEEToN, Secretary.
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Alexandria, Va, n
( VOL. RICHARD l.. MAURY,

4 VOL. RICHARD l.. MAURY,
ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT "a ",
1Ul5 Main street.
RICHMOND, Va.
Gas- Special facilities for prompt collections
throughout Virginis and West Virginia. Money
invariably RENTED on day Of receipt.
Refers to: Gov. Jno. Letcher, (%rcccnt partncrJ
Lexington, Va; Gov. Jas. l.. kcinper Rich
nand, Va; Hon. Il. NJ. II. Hunter 4. IL.
Maury u Co.. Bankers; MeGsrs. Barring Bros.
i Co., Lon1on, England; j. x. uilllat X 20,
London, England.
Richmond, feb l9-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

DRIME POTOMAC SHAD and ROE HER
Il RING for sale by
ian d j. c.. s. Z. MILBURN.
o. BBLS ISAAC WENGER'S CHOICE
10 FAMILY FLOUR received by
ian j. g. s. Z. MILBURN.
DOMAN and other styles OF SCARFS. Must
II be sold.
i'm p D. F. WILMER CO..
NFESSINA ORANGES and prime Lemons
Vl for sale by
3an al J. c.. s. E. MILBURN,
A RCTIC LOTION, for frosted feet, just re.
"a ceived by
dec % E. S. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
TRANBERRlES and Coxes Gelatine jus
dec "a J, c. & E. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

POLICE REPORT. Thomas King and Chas.
Thompson, colorcd, charged with burglary, IN
breaking into the house of Jos. Kingsley; and
with petit larceny, 10 stealing hats from 5.
Dealham, we're committed to Jail on both
charges for examination at court.
Daye Lomax, colored, for fighting on the
street, was dismissed with a r%eprlmand.
Eight dodgers we're accommodated at the
station house last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS,
L Beautifully put up in boxes of half a dozen
each. Also new style Felt Skirts, very hand
some. D. +. BRASHEAR,
II. B. HOUMES,
dec IA No. 100 King ST., Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

r AIDES and MISSES BALMORAL
IL SKIRTS, Breakfast Shawls and Knit ack-
cts at FERGUSON u BROS,
sep % 96 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

MARKET GARDEN FOR SALE.-I will
A1 sell cheap, for cash, my place, on IVY
can nave St acres or 1913, as may be desired. sss
The house is handsomely located on the E#a
Leesburg pike. about mile from Alexandria and
7 from Washir gton, comma ling a view of
both cities, and fifteen miles Of river. The
house is new interior yet incomplete; nine
rooms; two halls. and will contain 3 cellar.
A never failing well of most excellent water is
so arranged as to convey water TO each floor of
the house. On the place is an apple orchard,
containing l40 trees of choice fruit; also q cherry
orchard and some apricot trees, and It acres of
q choice variety of str. wOerries.
j. DIX. MILLS.
Apply for further information to Doctor d. n.
Rust, COR. Prince and Washington sts. jal9-lw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

Japan TEA-We are offering = finer article
~ of this Tea for FIFTY CENTS PER LIB
than has been sold here since 1860. 1t is delight
full in flavor. Try it.
GEO. McBURNEY s. SON,
ian 81 1D6 and l71 King street.
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r HOUSE FOR RENT.

l have o good store house, containing two
rooms ard q cellar, neatly finished, nearly new
and of good SIZE. The above property is situated
ut Hamilton depot, surrounded by y rich and
fertile country, and there has been heretofore q
considerable amount of business done at this
point. I will rent the said property on reason
able terms Possession given the 1st day of
April, 1876. For further particulars apply to
or address SAMUEL CROCKETT, Hamilton
p. o., Loudoun co., W.. jan 22-lm*
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d'RGFESskO.s.4L G-fRDS.
Dir. ID. NJ. LIZ

Has removed bis Off 90 To the
NORTHEAST CORNER OF PRI.CE AND
WASHINGTON STREETS
G,n u -
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MARKET GARDEN FOR RENT.

MAEKET GARDEN FOR EHNT'
SIX ACRES OF GOOD LAND, on the
Lochsbar farm, just north of the Canal locks,
now occupied by Mr.. Peverlll as 3 market gar
den, will be rented for the ensuing year or leas-
ed for = term of years to q good tenant, st rea-
sonsble rates. Possession given on the first OF
the year. Apply at this office. dec 2S-tf
,xe FOR RENT-An ELEGANT RESI-.
N DENCE, on Patrick street, near King, for
very low rent. Apply to w. II. CHAPMAN,
City Hotel, Alexandria, Va. dec ~
.as WAREHOUSE FOR RENT desire
Es to rent on reasonable terms Warehouse No.
Is King street, now occupied By Warren and
Moore. The house is in good repair, and is one
of the best ;~usiness stands in the city. Posses
sion given lst day Of November.
oct Ii G. f. SUBTLE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

The LEE MONUMENT COLLECTION. The
Superintendent Of Public Schools has received
contributions for the Lee Monument Fund
from nearly all the private schools. As he
wishes to make his returns to the Treasurer at
Richmond as soon as possible, be requests US
to ask that all teachers who have made the
collection and have not, as yet, reported the
result, will Go so before noon on Saturday. He
will be at his office, 10 he Peabody building,
from s o'clock 90 that day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

DILLS-Our bills to January lst are made
ID out and will be delivered 1T once. Please
give immediate attention to them.
dec 81 u. f. WILMER & CO..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

RELIGIOUS NEWs.-A missionary meeting
10 the interests of the Womln's Missionary AS
ISOLATION of Christ Church, will be held next
Sunday evening, at Christ Church, Alexandria,
at j D. NJ. Rev. DR.. Watkins, rector Of the
Church of the Epiphany, Washington, is ex-
pected to preach the sermon, and Bishop Plnck-
ney has promised to be present.
The intermediate Examinations at the Sem
mary will be held by the CbaplainS during the
week before Lent, beginning Tuesday morning,
the 22l of February Southern Chwrchmon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

DANGEROUS. Some mischevious or evil dis.
posed person last night entered the house late
ly occupied by Mr.. Cox, Oh Royal street, near
King, and removed the tap from the gas pipe,
thus allowing the gas to escape. In a short
time the gas filled the whole house and extend
ed to the adjoining property occupied by Mrs.
Gaines. The cause # the escape was soon dis
covered by a neighbor, who called upon Mr..
Cogan, who soon repaired the damage. Had a
light been carried into the house, there would
inevitably have been an explosion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

DREAKFAST SHAWLS, Nubias, Child
ID ren's Hoods, Felt Skirts, SC, in variety, ut
FERGUSON & BROS,
nov q 96 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-01-27

THREE VERY DESIRABLE ROOMS.
l. WITH BOARD, in one of the most pleas
ant localities OF the city. Terms moderate. APP
ply at this office. jan l2-lm