Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-15
TeIepraDllic Briefs.

Mrs. LeRue, who, up to her death, claimed
that she had been not only robbed, but poison
ed by Mrs. briggs, died in New York at
O. clock this morning When at the point oil
death she requested that post mortem exanii
nation should be made. The physician who
attended the unfortunate woman;refuses to give
y certificate Of death so that an inquest may be
held Mrs. briggs still maintains that she gave
Mrs. LeRuc no poison, and hat at her own re-
quest her ], wclry was put away Tor safe kectlbg.
The news Of the passage by the Senate oil
the bill to carry the Hawaiian treaty into effect
was received on Change at San Francisco, yes
terdaY, with much satisfaction. Several dis
engaged vessels in port will at once be charter
ed for Honolulu on account OF local rehoerles.
The annual meeting of the Quebec rifle asso.
citation opens to-day at Point 81, Charles ranges.
The Canadian Wimbledon team aud volunteers
from all parts OF he Dom MON have e!rvod to
compete.
Frederick Brooks aged twelve years son of
GEORGE Brooks bouk publisher OF Philadelphia,
was Killed at West6eld, Mass, last night by
being stepped upon by "a colt.
The South Carolina State Democratic Con-
yentiou vii. meet at Columbia at eight o'clock
to night.
| The New Jersey rubber factory. at New
! Brunswick, n. D., was destroyed By FIRE at an
| early hour this morning.
A. H. johnson has been arcstad at Bristol,
N a., for the murder Of his wife whose re-
uairs were found rear the river last Thursday.
| Cable dispatches represent the Turks as bav-
| ing taken several important Serslan positions.
TRAIN DErAINED-lhe mixed passenger
and freight train Gu the Manassas branch OF
| the Midland road, due here at $50 p. No., had
not arrived Wnen We went 20 press. at o CLOCK,
! and the cause of detention was understood to
| be some brcakagc about the engine when near
| Burke s station.
POLICE REPORT John Penn, for stealing a
| boat, was sentenced to receive twenty lashes:
| we'll laid 90.
Two or three person, for disorderIy conduct
were fned aod DISCHARGED.
Two THE LADiES-Ws have one OF the
l largest stocks OF FINE BUTTON and
LACE BOOTS ever offered i'll this market, of
superior quality. handsome III styles, which Will
DO sold Alta small advance on the COS: = manu-
tacture. Call and see at WADDEi ), "a King
street.
WE NOW HAVE IN STOCK VERY
w greet variety Of Ladies Low Shoes,
suitable for sp-inx and Summer wear; Newport,
Centennial and Continents 81 Tics and Congress
Shoes in all the latest styles At W AIDE ,, a
X ing street
z AIDES PARLUR AND TOILET SLIP
- pERS-Lsdios' French Kid Broadway.
| Ladies Lasting Broadway, Turkey Morocco
Broadway, French Kid Toilet, CASHMERE Tol-
let, Lasting Toilet, Serga and Carpet Shippers,
in every style and quality, ut WADDAY'S, "a
King street. T
r. AIDES LASTING BOUTS-A large stock
EI with CREST variety Of re" styies heaut"
full and very CD zap at W ADDsi'S ID King 81.
NEW STYLES LADIES CATERS at
~ WADDEf'S, IA King street
DURlDS FINE SHOES. for Ladies, Misses,
D and Children, at WADDEl' ), "a King st.
Y AIDES FINE SHOES a. WADDEY'S, IA
~ King street
AIDES HANDSOME BUTTON BOOTS.
L. At WADDEY'S. "a King street.
Z ARGE STOCK OF CHILDEEN'S BOOTS
~ AND SHOES-proLection Toe will wear
twice as long rs shoes made in the ordinary way
They will not wear through the upper At The
toe One trial will rrovo this 10 your entire
satisfaction. For sale st WADUh('S u Eng
street.
NHIssES LASTING BOOTS, in every style
4AA quality and price, at "ADOh1'o' "A
King street. -----
| MISSES KIN & and SCHOOL,
lHl BOO1S-A large stock, in overy style ana
quality prices low; ut WADDEf'S, "a hlng
street -
MISSES FINE BUTTON BOOTS al
Ixl WADuEE'S, "A King street.
kNTLEMEN'S FINE DRESS BOOTS
W and .;HO ES-A large stock Of new sly les,
very handsome, of the best quality, ald vt low
prices, at WADnEI'S, "a Sing St.
,HILDREN'S SCHOOL md WALkING
X BOOTS-A large stock a0d great variety
OF sly les, st very reduced prices At WAOph q
"A King street. |
gNFANTH' BOOTS and SLlPPERS--A fine
L. stock, in every color, style and quality, a.
very reasonable prices At WADDEI >, "a
| King street -
! DOYS' and YOUTHS DRESS SHOES-A
| ID good stock of new styles, OF fine quality and
at low prices At WADDEY'S, "A King st.
p! AIDES HOUSE SHOES-Lsrge stock and
| L. great variety, suitable for old ladies, ut
WADDEY'S, "A King street.
EsOYS and YOUTHS BOOTS, Kip and
! - Calf, good and cheap, at WADDE4'S, "a
King street
|Y AIDES FINE WALKING BOOTS at
- WADDkl'S, IA King ST.
A LARGE stock of HEAVY GOODS, suit
| "A able for the country, to which we lnVlIe
the special attention OF country No ef >hants, as
| they will be sold very low for money, Il " Al
| DEY'S IA King street hp8
| BUILDERS HARDWARE, Nails, Hor