Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-19
Iiie ; ulpepar FAIR.

IiIe ulpepar Fair.
! Irorresponle nee Il ne .i.exG1org- Gsztite. |
lCLrGpER, Oct. Is, lS76.-lnc Sccood day
| of the taiI opened very au>pclou-!y. til wealth
was aplrcctatvc. From some cause the de-
! nestle exhibits a. The lair are not what hey
Shgu!! tc. and those #rtci.s u hp.ucrl.kc
! !c:t resraoln, Us flu ADD l::tapio. make 4ut :"
| ttc pcoa!c Of this section ;:r2 entirely 10 blame
| for il. There ate 10 bet;er h!usekcepcrS, OF
;hrt.!y housewives, 10 TIC w.rIi than ir ihe
! Piedmont rcgiuo, yet, luui sue! d beggarly
display, stranger would be apt 70 c,uc u4e
| that he was III ! Tar back@o1d section, "ncr&
such things Is household -rttc.eS, doc sew
lug, wearing aud kUi;,iag, i, o:!i IS :rse>ely :,
F.! fruits aud pickles, ar" " now". Urr roa!iau>
| uust b4,.ir themselves. On every mana * seen
! the products III luan ib';u-t's anti abJT, st
our far women stow no:;.i::; on tue grounds
| Tut .nair pretty 2ces. " @ arc uicc 10 iJjs
/ Ii "a. but 0opi do 10 swear ty, GpigSs ihcy
| suow hoW 10 uakc ;hy.c thing, which. IL the
! "ngu3sc .. H.. Holy Writ, are requisite a.d
| u,ce>3aiy. IS vel tx The cody as tie III. y
w,u....'s face iuGy grow CD her ., es toc3mc
ODD, her trcssc- grlz2ed AID gray, Ter teeth
| dru, our her lthe snaylGg lorH .C>c It's grace
| ia; outline, and all tie cElarm OF D, auty !epar:
| from her, aud leave her like III Countess IL
! Marltaua, With only sad mcInury II the past.
| 10 sues! pass must they ali cone - al last,
| aud yet il she knows TIC secrets II tue cu>iEc;
| ii her gight haui does hi .vrgct IL, CulE!Gg,
| she is a treasure whom ner family aud trleud,
cherish 10 their acar! j., nca:ts. W. ali have
seen III" busting, go2i uatUred matrJn, who
! makes III. olcSsis u Scr thorough Know
| IL, &c OF cooking. Vi ,at cotE.e aud aread, aud
hos,s Of ditfvTc1t preserves and pickles a,.G
rUrdiaIs she cooc0c's SGucihlny /, 10 ;hat
woD 1crtu closet Of hers tha! Will tempt every
varied appetite, aud Stti3iy cEcry clar'oiyuS
taste. No rGDg5 Of 40 0utIaESd digestion eau
lie lad 70 her charge 10 o!2ept"%c nights or
| uoc. or bill Instead, t;,ere is sunshla@ 1t her
table, and maGy Gautt-r.t thclk: are
gwen that Sha little rccSo Il, aud
Yiieo she dies Ter pac can aver be
iI.i1d, aul she leaves 4 >aI VOID. 1t is d0.cui
,gt,t 10 see IN, IT III. g,:l* who thl1k they
are tit Tor every duly IL HE just tcc:use they
ca1 III tc Que vi Str.uss WatZ OF u planO
II 1aucc tue b2rman, or, II may BE- cary
inc keys u the house aroucd he roam. III y
more OF ulan'S divine uasute thau thcy ever
dreamed oi. Man is AT tic BEST III; il buad
q. 4lutradicti ';.s feed him wei; aud lie Is
quiet aud !rdct.bc; tauper With his iiuGg:i
.ti1 ;hc auim al clplcs out, the teacOgs OF
Guest"th II are i"rgo't q, suG he bccomcs Il
perfect brute, a. | heard q lady call her hu,
baud aS D.. >;amuled the doe: and :.it Hc Ii ,ase
bccauS. his dinner was badly cooked. Alter
a.. uuc is alu,.> tempted 10 believe that Byron
was hai right xb.n b. said that wymaD
ought only to read W. books, her Bibe AID
her cookery book. Certaluiy this ru!. would
work we'll 90 some 0! tn u dcln Dora3 who
coL.emii&- mat'imony. | wish Il u!d wri,e
you Il .Iysiag zee at of tn: PtcGc Iunt Far,
bu; there is not such varied assortment .s
would make II picusan; 10 your readers to dl
late upyu. Ihe display Of horse flesh aui c-tte
is very dOe aad Slows eonclu>iveIy thar tie
grade i, steadily laiyr viug IL the Plejmo"t
:. c;"n. The GO Ge l. > very. a0lmate! on; the
5auds are pi:y!ng, hucksier shouting nut theIr
wares aGl Tie hum OF the peopa, all coai-
.nlag!td, makes, Il, times, very bIbel. Just
Oh lie !cit CT the euIauc1 StaruS SUI Il! ;eut,
% whose Canvass Is r4'Lttd Il feariu !olking
snukg, Ike that oue dreams OF sume;uos, ard
the q k man s.ands AT the door, and With
>tcnturlan tongue. heard ab,v the dlo. h u :
tul iItlt AK ouIJ CJSI JcU OiC uii:< ! +!
Walk up gentlemen and see the great soak. ! /!
The performance ust commoGcing Oily cost |
you one dime just lnlnk Of it, ratesoaka |!
with horus la ger q "A COW 4 live rattIesnake |
seventeen i"et threc-aad a-half inches log |
u gas l2o pnuudS Nos is the ;in= ge1;c. |
mcu 10 ste this .r"a! curiosity. Oliy tWo i've /
ccrt pieces. Nlti,eE Johp Rob!nson. Mlae
Llpmaa cor B.Gnuu has anything ike il. l. IS
The mos; rem4t K bic aulnial ami reptile 10 tGe
world. Gao DC sen Tor ten cents. For God /
sake gentleman cont r.Iss the opportunity.
Walk right l. fellow ctiz u. The great saake
~'tn ;orns. Everybody ina, goes 10 IS satisfied.
\ most Remarkable curiosity thar W. oeyer De
seen a:ain. [ sent H. AID there was poor
CO. pcrhe d :u.sc, wil-g!lng 10 box aud i,av-
irg stated al him teu c.uts with, | came OUT
f.clIog ike republican a. DC scanned the late
eicctluQ returps.
The RACES oegan at , o'clock. The first WAS
iro ting III haruess. ;. running race 6.weeu
CD. b., ridden by h. Bsrtes, and G. b.. rid