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, 1877-01-03

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, 1877-01-03

our readers aro we'll awnre, was ono OF tho
victims Of tho Ashtabn1a calamity. According
to the statement Of those who wcro In po-
sition to know, ho mado heroic effort to
sayo his wifo when. ho might havo saved
himself, and, failing in this, remained and
died with her, the two offering tlleir prayers
together as tho fntal Aames approached
them, like the old martyrs at tho stake and
thus, united in life, they wore not divided In
death. They died Tie dcaths Of Christian
heroes,-the fifth Of tho songs which she
had written mud he had composed blossom
ing out at the Inst into the full flower Of
suing tho work In which he was engaged have
already provided tho ,neans for educating his
children and bringing them up in the way
their father walked, and for erecting All ap-
rroprtnte monument to tho memory Of this
faithful pair.
This In we'll +; but the most lasting uonu-
ment- snonumentum @rs pertnn;us which
HORACE Bang-to tho memory Of the dead
singer will be found in his own songs, which
have already crowned Ills namo with uudying
fame and reached around tho world with
their simple mcfody,-sung to-day in the
Tabernacle in Chicago. yesterday in tho Zulu
mission Of South Africa, tomorrow in tho
temples OF China There is probably no
part Of tho civilized world in whicl, his lyric,
Hold the Fort, - IL not sung, and numerous
other Of his songs, like "The Arnlor Bearer,
"Almost Persuaded" and =" What Shall the
uarvest Bo2" aro also winging their wny
Al ~, Il II
tho trn,npct-noto TINT led the Christian
crusaders III their assaults ngainst The strong
holds Of SATAN, just NJ S1r, Roof, with his
war songs, inspired enthusiasm in our troops
during tho War Of Rebellion. 1Io Inns been
11r. A1oopY's right urn, for Afr. SAaHEr has
chiefly Bung tho songH which the dead
singer composed and used 10 sing. lie is
dead, bnt ho lives agnin; lives in the Sum-
day-school; In tho church III the revival; III
tie foreign missions; in tho heart Of every
man and woman striving for something high.
or and better; wherever mon preach CuH1sV
and sinners sock repentance.
It takca n,ucl, from tho sadness Of tho
siuger's nwfu1 denth that his 1ifo was so
rounded md complete. His work Ind been
so we'll done that death could not snrpriso
him and find him with his mission unnccou,-
plished. Ho had made Lis mark, mud tho
mark will remnin. Ills life haa stopped, hut
lis work goes on; in every church mud In
| ovcry home all over Tho world, and years
from now, when oven his nasno nny bo lost,
lila songB will still continue to inapiro ful.
tering men md women with courage, to
| lriuu consolation into tho house of motlr11-
, 1877-01-03

Amid oil tho anxieties md perp1exitiea al
tendant on tho present condition of o1r ra-
tional politics, revolutions most significant
arc silently eventuatiug. Here at tho North,
for tho last len years noble women hare been
carrying on tho wnr for political equality,
backed by nil tho influence which social posi-
ton, education, md wealth could afrortl, yet
tho progress nlnde toward the desired object
is In the main most unsatisfactory, mud III 60
acknowledged by tho most ardent workers in
the cause. We nro now told that tho colored
woman at tl,cSoutll, unlettcrcd, ignorant, md
devoid of social distinction as she il, has
at ono bold step crossed the political cl,aam
which has separated her from her sable lord
and master, aud now stauds firmly upon ller
rights as opposed to those Of the tyrant man.
A TfLnEs man, nil the way from Louisiana,
has discovered this important revolution In
that State, aud forthwith he freely givcs tho
intelligence to tho world. This yoritable
clrunicler asserts that tile whole trouble
in Louisiana il due to tho marked in-
flucnco exarted by the "1aan,mtes" aud
"auntics" of TINT s'tato during the recent
campaign. According to lis story, general
Rystem Of intimidation aud bnlllozirg WAS
enforced by tho cotorcd female element In
Louisiana, and the sterner sex wera forced to
succumb or leave the home plate. lie gocsso
far az to assert that these political Auazons,
in their nrdor to convince tho people Of tho
reality and force of this new departure,
dragged Democratic speakers from tho
stump by tho coattai1, aud did divers othc,
, 1877-01-03

r. n, BY an oct Of petty spite aud eontemptible
inEmeanness, OF which every member who took
tnpart in 1t ought to feel leartily ashamed, tho
To- ioyC County Board has reyensed itself upon Mai.
to DuocxwAr for lb tcmerity in assuming to
control the appointments in tho Recorders
Office, for the proper conduct Of which he
has given heavy bouis. Tho Recorder H.
f3used to enter into any trade with the Rug
yrrespec.iug the selection OF waschnen, and
! aths Ring yesterday retaliated BY voting to
'Ffix the salaries Of these watchmen at $1o per
month. TLcre were but four negative votes
a,aenpon this shameful proposition, which, It il
~. 70 be presumed, Is only the beginning OF q
1T series Of malicious prosecutions OF valuable
o,hpublic officer who haa the manhood and indie
lelpendeuce TO attempt to conduct his Office
axsdecently and efficiently.
, 1877-01-03

aa1, Goo, 900 Of silver. When London, tho
clearinghouse of the world, Is gtntted with
specie, as at present, md the demand for
gold for its limited exclusive nscs in this
country Is on tho decline, it is Nero quos-
lion of continuation In tho samo direction
to bring m naturally to resumption Of tho
proper md general uses of gold md silver
ns circulating medium OF tho country.
Every intelligent person mtst recognize tho
, 1877-01-03

q The trunk linea leading from Chicago to
1saathe Atlantic have agrecd upon IN advance Of
pipassengcr rates Of s. between Chicago and
o. New York, tho new rate, *ls, to tako effect
asto-day." A similar advance will obtain with
at preference to rates between other points In
i,,tthc East md West. 1t would be comforting
usto know that m increase Of safety to pas
n sengets is to accompany the extra tariff.
, 1877-01-03

i: Gov. CnosswxLI, Of Michigan, yesterday
cook the oath Ut Office aud entcrel upon Lis
/ 1new duties. The Legislature, which is
sestrougly Republican, lnecss to-day for organ
'ilzauon, and this evening tho Senatorial 4ues-
!stion will be disposed Of incaucus. Presout iu.
!. licatous are that Michigan will doLerself the
teredit, and the country al largo the valuable
y service, Of re-electlng Senator FgnnY with.
saut dissenting yo.e OH the Republican sile.
, 1877-01-03

Il; In response to largo dornanl for copies
atof TIE tribune OF Jan. !, 1877, containing
asthe comprehensive annual reviow Of tic
cltrMle and commerce Of Chicago for the year
m187G, All extra supply Of that edition has
l'ibeen printed. md may be obtained in the
a'countin1.room on tho first floor
, 1877-01-03

Il Washington dispatch states that The
alice OF Commissioner Of Patents Inns been
.,tendrred to tho Hon. L. L. Dosp, OF this
iccity. A better appointment could scarcely
In 11,nfln
, 1877-01-03

. In tie annual message Of Gov. HAYES,
tlsubmiNed yesterday to the Olno Legislature,
not tbs fainteAt allusion to tho Presidential
imbroglio occurs,
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ut. nERSAND CoMMASDE1ll, Nc. A. X. r.
o'clock. nusiar" of impoH .ncs. III, sEtier .f
". ". ntEsIANk. +. c.
, 1877-01-03

Qreenbacls at tho Now York Gold Ex-
change yesterday sold Mt :'31 aud closed as
, 1877-01-03

Ade2ph1 ThcntTr.
Siontpe street, corner dearborn. "Jack and tbs
1eAu4&ak.f Afternoon and evening.
, 1877-01-03

The bnlldozer part of tho Louisiana Lcgis-
laturo refused TO tako their seats In tho
State-Houso unless crowd OF COO armod
roughH vcro allowed to rush In with them.
Tho Metropolitan Police, acting undor tho
Governors order, oxcluded the mob for
good and valid rcasons. Thareupon tho
Democratic members sent him a protest,
which rcads in part as follows:
VIC, tbs Democratic Conservative members OF
tho House OF Representatives. uf tho State OF
Louisiana, presenting ourselves ut the DOOR OF Tho
Btafc.l House for the purpose OF repairing TO tho
hall Of tho lfosc Of Representatives ind tho State-
Ifouse occupied by d military force, consisting Of
United states soldiers mud metropolitan Police,
having full control Of Ea!d building. We therefore
protest most rocmu'y against ts usurpat[on Of tic
rights nnd privileges of tho Legislature, co.ort'I
nate brunch OF tho Government; and. second.
uga!nst the military occupation Of tho Ntato House
ly United Suites troops aud Metropolitan Police,
and We dread entering ths hail OF tho Legislature
until It be thrown npcn to oil contestants for scsts
aud to the public, aud until said military occupa-
tloa shall have ccusei.
Tho Governor very politely informs them
that they lio; tlsat "thcre are no United
States troops in the built1iug, mud ho hopes
thero will ariso no o1igenoy Which will
Justify calling upon United States troops for
assistance in any mannor to MD the Skato
authorities" IIe also reminds them that by
low he IL tho custodian Of the State-IIousa
until the Legislature il organized aud takes
possession thereof. lie furthermore declined
to lot In tho stroot-rablle; theroupon tbs
| ba1llel bulldozers, with tho unretracted false
hood in their ti,roats, moved themselves over
| ~. T.. ~ r.
, 1877-01-03

1tcYtckcrsa Theatre.
Madison ttrrcf. between Dearborn aud State
"The Law Of tue LanL."
, 1877-01-03

Lawyer AN1HoNT's new patent Rcyonue bill Ia
drawn upon the hypothesis that the representatives
whom the people hnye sent to tha General Assem-
bly, ara professional htghwaymcr, who, a. legis.
1ators, are going I'd turn upon their constituents
with cooked fcsotvcrs and say: "Tour property
or your ltfci" Lawyer ANTHONY wou1d perhaps
mako pretty good legislative D,rK TunrlN Int
this Chicago tax ENTER will probably find tint ma
joftty Of tho Gcnornt Assembly Of Illinois are mot
persons desiring to engage In the DscK Tunrts
fcseional Office holders. -Caiedgo 7imes.
This is very plsilanthropio paragraph, in
the. told mans" beat style; but, II he had
stopped long enough to reflect, 1t would
hnve occurred to him TINT he WIS making m
mss Of himself. A lot OF tax-Aghters have
bcaten the city ont OF four millions of taxes
in round numbers. There is q consequent
deficit in tho revenues Of the city to that
amount. Tho money is due; tho obligations
OF the city are outstanding therefor and it
is costing the public nearly $500, 900 year
to pay interest on temporary loans to cover
the deficit. Tho question before tho tax-
payers IL, whether those who lnvo already
paid their city ta1es shall put their
lands in their pockets and taEe out the
four millions and mako good tho tlefalcation,
or whether tho dcfau1ters Rhall bo compelled
to do it. Some persons lIavo got to pay tho
1noney,--either Moss srAo ovo It but havo
speaked out Of paying through Legal quirks
discovered by their lnwycra, or tho remainder
of tho community who have already paid
their full share OF the city tn1es. 1Ias the
rAilanthropic old gont ciphered out the sum
llo will DO called upon to contribute rs hiH
, 1877-01-03

NCsv Chicago TkFNtrc.
Clark street between Lake and Randolph. fflleFnil
And lffsh Comedy Company. A!tcrnouu and evening
, 1877-01-03

Mccormick Hail.
North Clark street, corner Kf lc. Concert by tllC
SRtc College uiec. Club.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
By 4. A. HcrDy, lucIioneer.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN TIE
Y CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, VA, FOR
SALE-Under authority Of tbs dccree OF tho
Circuit Court of the United States for the East
ern District of Virginia in the suit Of William
Smith, trustee, against David Turner, passed on
the frat day Of December 1877, the undcralGn-
cd, Us commissioners therein .4Nnet, VIII ohe!
on SATU EDAY, April 18th, 1871 ~ twelve
0 clock NJ, 10y public aCc.ion, III front OF tho
the premises the following described property:
A LOT OF GROUND, with tho BU LID
lNGS thereon erected, sltu.tc IL tho city Oh
Alexandria. Va, on the ess: SIDE # Eoyn! So,
and to the southwark oi hln9 stree: an1 bound
Cd d, follows, 20 wit: Beginning upJa Royal 2!
one hundred and twenty ;crl to The southwark
O; King street. and upon the south line OF b
| twenty feet alley; run.iag thence r.stwardiy
viii. the inc Q! said alley sad parallel to King
street one hundred and twenty three ice: five
inches thence souti. Warjly with the Lac parai-
iul u Royal street thirty ieat; thence Wes..
warGly parallel 10 King stree. ono hIudred and
twenty. three feet two inches 10 Royal ST.; thence
binding Herewith north ward!y thlEty."ho tect
TO the beginning.
Terms Of Sale: For cash rs t. 50 much rs may
be necessary to pay the costs OF suit and Of sale,
and the residue in three equal lnstalment' ut
one, two and three years, 10 be secured by the
bonds Of the purchaser, bearing Interest At SIX
per cent from the day Of sale, with good persnr
81 security, and the llt!e 10 DO retained until the
purchase money is fully paid, snd tao property
liable to be rcaold at the risk Of III: purchaser
upon his failure 10 comply with tho terms 81
sale. COnveyaEclDg 8. the cost u inc pufchssoe
EPPA HUNTON,
FRANCIS l.. SMITH, Jr.,
NH l--2swts Commissioners Of Sao.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
AUCTION SALES.
By Green & Wise

Real Estate a gents and Actioneers.l
Rl VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
- Corporation Court for the city of Ale1sn.
drls, rendered at lis November term, 1870, in
the SUIT Of Cszen0ve & Co's. vs.. Jchnsons ad-
mlnstraIor Ct A., the undersigned commission.
trrs appointed by ssid decree, will offer for sale,
~ buSl!c auction, in front Of the Mansion
House. in said city, on SATURDAY, the 26th
day Of May, 1871, at II o'clock m, the LOT
or GROUA d a: the southwest intersection Of
Wilkes and Horny streets, s. feet inches on
Wilkes, by 100 feet on Henry street, with ONE
Two STORY BRICK and FOUR THREE
STORY FRAME DWELLINGS thereon.
Terms Ono.tenth of the purchase money to
be paid III caEh on the day Of sale, and the resi-
due in three equal iustaments at six, twelve and
eighteen months. respectively, from day Of sale,
with Interest; the deferred payments to be Sc
cured by the notes Of the purchaser, or purch.
asers satisfactorily endorsed, and the title 10 be
retained until the whole of the purchase money
is irH," paid all cost Of conveysncing to be
borne by the purchaser.
G. w. WATTLES.
+. /. SMITH,
II. o. CLAUGHTON,
ap 24-eodts Commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
by +. Il. Kerby, Auctioneer.

THE UNDERSIGNED WILL, ON SAT-
l. URDA9, April Is. 1871 at twelve o clock
noon, in front Of the Royal street wing of the
Market Building, oler for sale by public auc-
ton, tho following described properly, to wit:
No. !. A LOT OF GROUND on the north
side of Prince street, Il feet 81 inches east of
Payne street. fronting on Prince street twenty
feet, and extending bsck l0I feet inches to an
alley II feet widc.
No 2: A LOT OF GROUND on tho north
side Of Prince street. 81 feet 81 inches east Of
Payne street. fronting on Prince street 20 feet,
and extending back lO4 feet inches 10 On alley
II feet wide.
No. s. A LOT OF GROUND on the south
side of King street, between St. Asaph and
Washington streets, fronting on King street Is
feet, and improved by pal TALLY burned build
ing. numbered and known US 152 King street.
forms of Sale: Ono third of the pun chase
money to be paid in cash; the balance in equal
payments 1t six and twelve months, with inter-
est secured By approved bonds. Conveyancing
ut the cost CT tao purchaser.
j. n. McGAW.
sp 20-td g. A. McGAW.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26

On Friday morning, april 9th, 1871, SUSIE
DAVENPORT, daughter of S. s. Howson,. Of
Alexandria. Va aged IS years and ) months.
Her naturally dc!ica!c constitution was SUBJECT
cd to severe attac! Of scarlc. fever in her early
childhood, from which sic never entirely re.
covered but passed tho greater part OF her short
life in patton! suffering. M9dest and retiring IN
disposition, she was bWt liLtlo known outside OF
her homo circle; but there her virtue made her
An object of the tendoreSt affection. The death
of ono 90 gentle and loving has made sad vac
uum III tho household, Lut her friends remember
her deep. conHding, heartfelt piety, ana feel as
surcd o.: her happiness II heaven VIII the So
vicur whom shc;Ovcd n!id served upon earth.
She united with The Church two yesrs ago, and
WAS ever II consistent and devoted young Christ
i'm. We cannot call her death untmey, for
though shn wss called in the morning Of her
life Ecr mission ca earth WAS fulfilled, her
treasure WAS laid UP III hcAVen," ond the 81
viour took her saioyt - The upper fold whore
sill and sorrow Rover enter.
TElDUTE OF A FRIEND.
In New York. on the 18th instant. after pro.
tractea illness, EMMA, wiz ri Isaac Schwartz,
formerly Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
PKOFESSIONAL CARDS.

TAR. ROBERTSON, 10 south Ea!aw street,
~ Baltimore, Md, from long experience in
Hospital and Special Practice, will guarantee a
Cure in all Diseases OF the Urlnsry Organs,
Nervous aud Organic Weakness, General De-
bility, Impotoncy, Gloss Of sexual power) EX-
haustion and all bad elects arIsing from early
indiscretions and abuses. Also all Female Com
plants. Diseases recently contracted positively
cured in S To ~ days. DR.. r., endorsed by the
leading physicians of Baltimore guarantees
honorable and scientific troatmont to sll placing
themselves in his hands. All consultations
strictly confidential. Can DO consulted in Wash
ington every Wednesday and Saturday, from :
to D. H., a. his Office, 92l D st.. between 9TH
and 10Th. Call or write, enclosing stamp for
reply. feb l"-ty
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
By +. A. Kerby. Auct'r.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE NPRINCE
WILLIAM CO., VIRGINIA, FOR
SALE-Undor authority ofa decree Of tho Cir.
cult Court of Alexandra. city iii Tho suit of Tay-
loe's executors agsinst John Naglee, ir., and
others defendants, passed 1T the Novembe term,
1876, the undersigned, rs colnmlssiO toner's therein
named, will offer on SATURDAY, April 18Th,
1877, at ono o'clock p. m, by public auction, in
front OF the Market building, on Royal street,
in the city Of Alexandria, Va, tho following
described property, or much thereof rs may
be necessary to comply With tho terms Of said
decree:
All that certain PLANTATiG:l TRACT or
PIECE OF LAND, situate in Prince William
county. in the State Of Virgins, containing
aSn T TE GR sHd b dWQ ol sa
veyed By John Nagleo, jr, and Csthurino NJ,
his wife. to Benjamin Ogle Tny!oe and William
II. Tayloe, by decd Of mortgage, dated the 18th
day CT March, 1851 reference 10 said mort
gage recorded amongst tho land records OF
Prince William county, in libor No. p, page
53S, is made for an accurate description OF tho
meles and bounds Of said land-.ogether with
all and singular the BUILDINGS, improve
ments, water courses, rights, fisheries, ways and
heredltament9 belonging and appertainlng there.
TO. This land lies on tho waters OF tho Potomac
river and Occoquan bay, and &djoins the land
Of Zcbulon A. kankcy and the lands formerly
owned by Isaac Newton and Basil Brawner.
The land condemned by tho Alexandria and
Fredericksburg Railway Company tor its pur.
poses supposed to be some 10 or 20 scres) will
be excepted and reserved from the above guam.
tity. A plat of survey will 30 exhibited at the
time and place oil sale, and the land sold in
parcels or rs u whole, AZ TO tho commissioners
may appear best.
Terms Of Sale: For cash as t. 50 much rs may
DO necessary to pay the costs OF suit and Of salo.
and the residue in three equal lnsLslments a.
one, two and three years, to be secured by tho
bonds Of the purchaser, bearing interest at six
per cent from the day Of sale, with good person
III security, and the title to be retained until the
purchase money is fully paid, and tho property
liable 10 BIO resold at The risk OF the purchaser
upon his failure to comply with the forms Of
sale. Ct nvcysncing at tho cost OF the purchaser.
FRANCIS i. SMITH,
). FERGUSON BEACH,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26
ANUSEIIESTE.

UNHE ALEXA. THESPIAN CLUB WILL
4 give two performance at I,
PEABODY HALL,
tu TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY EF G5.,
May 1st and 3D.
Sheridan's brilliant comedy CT TIL RIVALS
will DO presented with fine music appropriate
scenery and elegant costumes. The proceeds
will be for tho benefit OF the Alexandria Library
and for charitable purposes.
Admission SOC; reserved seats DC. l'icEets
for sale at Geo. Z. French's bookstore and 5. H..
Lunrs drug store. ap 23-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26

The Liver is more frequently the seat oil dis
case than is gencrai!y supposed, for upon It's
regular action depends, in j great measure, the
powers OF the stomach, bowels, brain, aud the
whole nervous system. Regulate that import
ant organ by taking Simmons Liver Resula,
tor, and you prevent most Of the diseases that
flesh is heir ic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-26

STEAMER FOH SALE BY PUBLIC
- AUCTION.
Under authority OF decree OF the Corporation
Court CT AleXsndrs city, Va, in the suit Of
Baylcs and others against +. +. Corbett and 9TH
ers, defendants passed At the Apriltorm, ISL tho
undersigned, rs administrator Of ). w. Over
toms estate, will offer, on SATURDAY, April
rs, 1871 nj II clock y. m, by public auction,
al the ship yard, lower ond Of Union street, in
the city OF Alexandra, Va, the following de-
scribed STEAMER VIRGINIA, together with
IL lot CT cabin furniture, rope. whcelbsrrows,
anchors, and other articles. This steamer has
line boiler and double eng inc, almost now, and
in good working order. Tho hull Of tho steamer
wants some repairs. She MS built and is adapt
cd 10 tho creek and river trade and is Of 81 tons
burthen, with stern wheel.
Terms of sale OF steamer Ono-hAlf cash on
day Of sale tho remainder in six months from
date Of sale, with negotiable note, and lien re
tanned on steamer. The other articles cash on
day of sale. Il. T.. LUCAS,
an 13-ts Administrator,