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10y VIRTUE or A DEED or TRUST
- executed to the undersigned by James B..
Wright, on the 9Th day of December, 1875. OF
record in the Clerks office of the Corporation
Court Of the city of Alexandria, Virgins, and
at the request Of tho party by said deed secured
l shall, on SATURDAY, tho 10Th day of May,
1877, olIor for sale by public auction, at tho
front of tho Market Building, on Royal street,
Alexandria, Virginia, the following desctibod
property, to wit: a CERTAIN PIECE OK
PARCEL OF GROUND in the city Of Alexsn.
d-ia, improved by FRAME DWELLING
thereon and bounded rs follows: Bnginnlng on
the south side of Gibbon streht 1T upont 20 It.
cast of St. Assph street. and running thine,
souLhwardly in o line parallel with ST. Aaaph
street Is feet to 10 feet alley; thonca eastward
ly in q line parallel with Glhbon street IA f'e. t.
inches; thcnco noithwurdy in u line parallel
with S.. Asaph street 10 Gibbon street, md
thence il. IL straight linu TO tho beginning.
Terms vf Sale Cash
my Its CHARLES f. STUART, TrusLno
ssy The above salo has boon postponed until
SATURDAY. June 9th. my Us
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Ry +. 4. lio7by, Auctionoer,

(No 81 King street. Alex .ndrr Va
fIOMMISSIOHEk GA i,E-Undrr decree
" Of tho Corporation Court OF Alexandria
city, mado at IFS January t.r.n 1877, in the case
Of Smoot u Uhlor W. John II. Hail. the under
signed, ss commissioners. will oil"r BY pubiic
auction, on SATURDAY, JIno 9Th, 1877, nj j.
O'Clock n, in front of tho Market Building, on
Royal street, in tho city OF A!oXandrm, Virginia.
tho following property, 10 wit:
A CERTAIN Ten EME&T and LOT, stu
ated on the cast side Of Water now Lcc) stroc:r
in tho city Of Acvnndria, Virginia, bctwc"n
Wolfe and Wilkes streets, beginning nj tho
middle Of tho square between Wolfe anI Wilkes
streets, and running thcnco north on Water st.
81 foot 3 inches t. IN nloy ( feet wide thcnc@
east on said alley parallel With WoIlo street 10
feet to tho western limo Of Potomac 81 thence
south on Potomac aLreos par .ilGi with Water
street III feet 3 inches. ana thence W"'L M
straight limo to tho beginning.
forms: One fourth cash tho residue IN equal
payments in one, two and three years, with IN
forest from the day Of sale; tho deferred pay
rncnts to DO secured by the nDtos OF Tn" pnr'
chaser Of tho property. with ';poi personal s"-
curiLy, nad tho !l!n Of tho properly To b. '"'
tai etl unit! tho purchase pricn Is fully paid
CHARLES ". STuhEi,
IL. @ ELA i CLIFTON.
my lots C"inm"' '!':'''s
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AUCTION SALES.
RQ Grnan .& WiEn.


Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.l
TIKI STEE E. ) SALE OF VALUABLE
l. REAL ESTATE-By virtue OF deed of
trust executed by F. e.. Swaino and wife and
Stephen Swain, dated on the 3lst day OF Docem-
Der, 1875, and daily recorded in libor No. 5.
pssc 34l, Clerks office. city of Aloxsndria the
undersigned trustee tharoin named, and at the
request Of tho party secured by said decd, will
offer Tor sale by pubic auction, on SATUR.
DAY, the 23d day of June, 1877, on the prem
iscs. at l. o'clock IN the LOT OF GROUND,
with tie improvements thereon, Situate END
bounded as follows: Beginning 80 focl inches
north of Cameron street, and running thenco
north on Royal street II feet II inches: thence
east parallel to Cameron street fl feet u inches;
lhonce south parallel TO Royal street At feet IA
inches, and themes wost to the beginning.
Terms OF Sale: One third in cash the residue
in six and twolvo months with interest 1T six
per cent; tho deferred payments to be secured
By mortgage on the property. ConVoyanclng
ut the expense Of the purchaser.
NY - -2aw4r CHAS. f.. BAAR. Trustee.
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F.DE.4f. M ATT T. Is.

WEATHER pRoBARlL1TIEs.- War Depart
ment, Office attic Chirf Signal officer, WASH
.noton. d. g., May 81, lS77-ln:3o a. NJ
For The Middle Atlantic States falling b!rome-
ter stationary or higher temperature, winds
mostly from tho southeast TO the south west,
clear or partly cloudy weather. with possibly
ooso;ion0l showers
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Rp Grnan IL Wian.

. (Rcal Estate Agents and Auctionocr:)
ItUM MISSlON SALE-By virtue Of
W decree of tho Corporation Court for the city
Of Alexandria, Va, rendered al its May torn,
1877, in tho chancery cause Of +. T. Downham
& Co. vs. ~ Leary e. nl.. tho undersigned, com
missioner therein nnme;l, will sell, by ,pu0llc
auction, on SATURDAY, tho 10th day of Juno.
1877, Al II o clock m, in front Of The Market
House, on Fairfax street, the following proper
ty. to wit: The LOT OF GROUND, with tho
IMPROVEMENTS thereon, situated IN SAID
city, and bounded rs follows: Beginning on the
west side of Alfred street, between Cameron and
Queen, at the north line Of McVeigh,s lot OK,
tending thence westward with Nc Veigh's lot
and parallel 10 Cameron street 81 feet; lhonce
north parallel to Alfred street II! feet; thence
cast so feet to Alfred street; thence south with
Alfred street TO tho beginning, with the right CT
way over M sley two feet in width leading into
q larger alloy extending from Alfred To Patrick
street. Terms of Sae-Cssh.
CHARLES +. STUART,
my li2aw.s Commr. OF Naio.
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COMM ERCIAL.

ALExAEpRIA MARKET, May 81 The market
is without change, andtransaction5 are limited.
But little is doing in Flour. Small lots OF
Whost brought 120Al70. rs to quality. Offerings
of Corn amounted to 200 bushels, which sold ut
60 and CS for mi yad Rye and Oats brought $
and A. respectively, and 30 bushels Of Corn
Meal Jii
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A UDlTOR'S OFFICE,

II
~ alexandris, We, May 90 1871.
AT meeting Of Tie Committee on ;5Lro"ts Of
tho City Council, held on tho 29.h inst, 1T this
Office, the following resolutions wero adopted
Resolved, That, with Wow to q moro rigid
economy in the management Of The department.
of streets. the Superintendent OF Police be, and
is horoby, notlodt hat pay rolls for tho cmpio 10y
ment OF csfts or laboress on tho streets Of tho
city Of Alexandria will no. be approved or paid
unless said carts or laborars arc employed undor
and by tho authority Of this committee or OF It's
chairman, and employees are notified that from
and after this date payment will not DO nladofnr
work done on the streets unless in accordance
with the terms Of this resolution.
Resolved. That in tho payment Of street hands
tho Auditor is requested to enforce the foregoing
resolution by order Of the Com. on Stroels:
7. ONEAL, Chairman.
A ,,,,,,, to.tn. II L. RRDGk ETH Auditor
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ss:y- TO THE LADIES. We have just rccciv

ss.y- TO THE LADIES. We have just rccciv.
cd a very largo and superior stock of LOW
QUARTER SHOES in all Of the late styles.
They are handsome and durable. THESE
GOODS ARE FIRST GLASS, and they will
be sold for much less than they can BIO bought
elsewhere.
my WADDEY, Il King 81.
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IL Grnrn Il Wa.

rEesl Estate \ s.cnta anl Auctioncera.l
VALUABLE klNG 5rkEET rkpfER.
v TY AT PUBLIC SAL 9Th" und"roi%n'
cd will offer for sale BY public auction 81 Inc
premises below mcnlonrI, nn SHIu hb'tt
the 9th day ol June, 1871 ~ - e'cloGk m, tn"
TuREE-STORY BRICK VA SEHOU%ES,
Nos. 80, al aud All King street and tho liiKEh
STORY BRICK WAEhiiUUSfi on FnyettG
alley, in the rear Of tho s":no. under %ut,"r'tS
Of two deeds of trust, ono o. when Is ual:L 'u!'
lst 1856, and is recorded in lIbnr X, No. :, pag"
439 and tho other dated November 3o,'l0iI, r.
corded in lber Y, No >. folio ln). land records
of Alexandria county, Y.
Terms Of Sale One fourth cash; the Tc:hs'GG'
or at one two and three years, with Interest, I"
be secured by the bonds Of tho purchaser AND "
deed Of trust Gil Tao property til" purchaser w
paw the taxes for 1877 IN ~! tn" c''sl ot lrsna-
''' VI WV ''' ANDREW JhMIEsON,
my lO-nots TRUSTEE"
BY Harrison 4 o. Ncyl, hGctjone"r<.
will be sod in AlrYandra, w, On SAT-
w URDAY, Junc2i, !S.7, on the premises
/ the VALUABLE REAL ESTATE "l Thomas
Smith, consisting Of Dwellings, SLo7chou'es ana
No 1.-Two Large TWO STORY BRICK
| STORKHOUSES, Nos 2G and IS, situated on
! the - f. corner Of Kin" and Leo streets, y u
one THREE STORY BKtCk WELLlNG.
| No. y, adjacent on Lee street.
No; Large LoE VITA , FSA VI E T. ~ " Eli
No. 3-TWO FRAME DIV ELL NGS: Nos.
| GO and II, with fine LOTS attnch"d, Oh vote.
near Fairfax ST: Get. ,,,,,
No. 1-L.rgc LOT with FRAME BUILD,
ING, on Fairfnx street For particulars o.
| boundary, &c, and parties desiring IT, purchn'c
1T private sale enquire Of Harrison y UNc"!'
No. IL north Royal stree.
Terms made known on Ray Of sale. my la
! TSPJISTEES, SALE OF NALU ABLE
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DOARD OF HEALTH NOTICE.

ONCE Board Of Health, May ., 1871.
Families are hereby Motif cd that the city gar
bare cart will resume its rounds on June I'm
Slons and all other kinds f liquid garbage must
be but into vessels AID placed convenient to tho
cart All persons violating the law with refer
onco to tho throwing OF g,rbago and other NTH
on tho streets or in the alleys will bo proceeded
against ss the law directs Any derclcton on
tho psrt OF the driver Of the cart shonld be
promptly reported 10 this office
gy order Of the Board of Health:
nv 20-eo2W JOSEPH HOPKINS, Secpy.
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NANNED LOBSTER, Barnhan 81 MorriPs
~ celebrated brand rncaived and for sale by
my3L F. j. DAVIDSON. III King 81.
CMALL SUGAR CURED SHOULDERS
- received to-day by
my 81 j. G. IL r. MILBUKN.
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VNlSnlNG HOOKS AND LIN S-A large
II stock of assorted sizss just received and
for safe wholesale and retail at IS hing street,
corner Royal. n,,,>, ror
apps j. L. ChEl1d1ON y ooS'
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Es95' TEETH, il not kept clean, soon decay.
Young people, remember this. Use daily
Uk5TON'S IVORY PEARL Tooth
POWDER. 1t will preserve them through life.
Sol )y druggists 25a per bottle. feb 2S-ly
sa51H ARD TINES demaud economy. Prac-
tico it. Ronovatn your soilGd Gloves with .lOU:
VEINS IN 0DOR LESS KID GLOVE
CLEANER. 1t will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold oy druggists. p cents per botlla
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DRoWNED.-A boy named WIN. n. Dock
stadcr aged about fourteen years. and the son
Of the Assistant Librarian at the CongressiOnal
Library was drowned at -Four Mile run yes
terday evening". The boy aud companion,
with The uurlc o! the latter, went 10 swimming.
Willie could rot swim. hn5 undertook to cross
the canal by supporting himself between hi.
two companions When part way over Willie
became frightened, and ieeiog that he was
sinking c!utchcd at his older companion to save
himscl'. Ia this way the three became demon
allied aud separated, and Willie was drowned.
The body was recovered about two hours after
wards aud carried to Washington. 1t is q
singular fact that on very Memorial Day tor
three years past somebody has been drowned al
the Four Mile run.
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77aeVpaYh TO Butler.

Mr,Wsyne MacVesgh h, Of Phllsdeiphl'' mas ~.
dressed the following lotter to General i. i:
Butler, in reply to the letter from uoherai
Butler to Marshal Pitkin, Of Now Crlesns Pun
lished in the New York Times
PHILADELPHIA, May ~, 1911.
Sir: have just read your latter IN Ine new
York Times Your "informant, happens W
have told YOU tue exact opposite OF Inc lruIn III
every statement respecting me-. zo-
Colonel Wharton did not aid me a. New "
leans, but was one of the adheTents OF tae tcn
or transact any kind of business for ME. ne
aid moi receive any promise from mo IN rcspoeI
10 aDy cfice l havo net asked lne pro- 'leI,t ~
snnoint him marshal. So much Tor that portion
of your letter I,, +ho
Whore I am known l do not nood 10 cohy tuo
silly story about the use OF money, OF 10 eee. end
i 10 ba. As YOU we'll know it 10 90, q DaSo hnu
cowarlly falsehood. For those VINO 90 nv
know ms perhaps ought to add that apart Il. 1rona
snv rcnuqsnce on my part to the crlnlo s"oio
waro Two practical difficulties in tue way OIL my
committing it: had no money OF my own "
spsre, and it Is only military commaruhn1 ~
New Orleans in time Of war who can salciy APP
propriato any considerable quantity Of the prop
erty of others 10 his own use .,:.,;
The fact is that the enemies OF rccohc:liaIioh
in Louisiana waste their tmo IN Trying 10 as
cover or invent some kind OF bargain WIN
which at once 10 account Tor lls SUCCESS '.ilu W
discrcdit it. Strange as it may soem to some OF
them, political results are still sItslnablo IN TINS
country by straig hLlorWard and honest mcIhoas;
and tn O country will judge the result we secured
bv its fruits in comparison with the fruits OF tho
o op ,S poicy-compsring TIE four years to
como of honest and lawful government wita Inc
eis ht wears lust ended Of hatred, intimidation,
outrage, corruption, anarchy and murder,
Therefore, from tho bitterness OF good men
misguided and OF bad men disappointed, ap-
peai to Tho generous Judgment of the American
psopo, and l await their decision upon tho SUBJ
isct of our labors in Louisiana mol with mlsGiV-
ma or excuses, but with confidence and pride.
Em,rs truIv. WAYNE MACVEAGn
fIrnorai & r. Butler, Washington, u. Z.
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E,citemcntin :. Church.

New York. May 81. "A plnic took place
in Roman Catholic Church Of s.. Antonio,
in Sullivan street, this morning. y large con.
grpsalion was gathered 10 witness HE admin.
stratou Of the holy communion to number
Of Sunday school children. These latter all
wore rossADrr wells, nnc OF which took fire from
c1udlGahra. A cry ot fire waa raised, and
the greater part OF the congregation rushed Tor
the doors. DuL tbs Efforts oil the priests aud
ushcrs, who kept the doors closed, prevented
calamity, and the fire having been ,xIiugulsh.
cd and the congregation treasured. the services
proceeded without Sriher interruption. Some
parties received severe bruises dnr!ng the
stampclr
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CoMMITrED.- justice Jouu ". Pendeton,
coIoreJ, TO day 60 lnltitt: TIC tpl!owog parties
t. Jail: John BJii.n, ~ days. Tor carrying
concealed sea ioIj.; Gccrgc Blowr, 81 days, for
the san!a of &C.; ii III. Cox, Tor action OF the
County Cruti, I,I ar..n, a,A battery on JAS.
OK. All Q! lhv parties were engaged IN row
10 the cluuly.
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Reef CatLo-pricns to-day ranged as follows !;
Best BeoVca. - u -!
Generally rated first quality ..."...~...0 ~ -
Medium or good iairquality ;:;.....2 W. 0 o.,
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows / IN w
General average of tho market. ......3 - u W
Extreme range ofprices. ".........t w oI
Most Of tho sales woro from .........".o o0 u -
Total receipts for tho woak 1919 had. Total
sales 1919 head.
Sales have boan fairly active thi, week, End
prices have advanced &c per 10 on tops ana
fraction loss Oh other grades.
Mich C0ws-Markot dull. W0 quote bo9t
Cows at $40 and common At 20so5 50 por hond.
Shonp and Lambs-Prces havo boen somo-
what frmer and moro sslos mado at top quota
lions than last week. We quote Sheep At "3A3!c,
most GALES being mado at 43a3tc pOr I'D gross.
Lambs 2aS3 per head, and 5,G!c por 10 gross,
Receipts this week 3s4O head.
Hogs-There has been light run of Hogs this
woek, and thay were soon sold, and the market
loft bare at an esriler stage than usual frIceS
sro a trlo better than last wook We quotn st
G!a7!c per ID net tho former for q low tail ends.
Keceipts this week BOOB head
BALr1MoRE, May %l.-Virginin Gs. old, 80;
do deferred IS; DO. consolidated, 1l3; 90. "a
series IL. Cotton quiet; mrddllng Halls
Flour moderately sctivo and Timer, but not
higher; Ponna red ls5 Maryland rcd 17jalS5;
Corn-Southern quiet and easier; Western dull
and lower; Southern white GO; do. yellow 5Sa
50 Western mixed spot and June jSi July Gu;
Aug Cpl! steamer IS. Oats dull and easier
Southern 42s4G; Western white Haas; do. mix
Cd 44s4G Penns 45e47. Rye quiet and firm at
15aeO. Hay dull and unchanged Provisions
dull and heavy. Pork - 504Sl5 10 Coffee
strong, quiet and unchanged. Sugar strong,
with good demsnd 1T -. Whiskey 81 II.
NEW YORK, May 3l.-Stocks weak. Money
lta2 Gold lCG!. Flour quiet and unchanged.
Wheat quiet and steady. Corn dull at lsl!c
lower.
New YORK May 3l.-Iho ono million do.
lars Goverment gold Was awarded to-day 81
l05-2S
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, MAY 81, 1877.
Sun rises 40 Moon rises"."...ll II
Sun sets........... Ii High wster...... . w
ARRIVED.
Steamer Express, Baltimore, to Jos Rrodera
& Go.
Steamer john w Thompson, l.oonardl"wH
by + A Reci.
Steamer Msttano, Nomini, by Jos Rrodor:
s. Co.
Schr Howard williams, Providence, by AM
erican Cosl Go. , :.
| Schr Jane Newton, Rost"n. BY Hampshire
| S. Baltimore Coal Go.
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CANAL COMM ERCE.

Arrved-Bos.s Clifton, Akin, n NJ
Lewis and NJ y Myers, to Americsn Goa! Go
American Boy and ! = Broydrick, to New
Central Coal Co; Bessie. HUNDRED and Z
Segsrson. to I, 7 Agnew " Co. "
Depsrted-Bosts ; lloyd } Il iarrott Jr.' v v
Clifton, Fleming & M"tter. V l. Srrigg, W
Doerner, J l. Reid. } w Csrlor, II Farrnw.
American Boy, ~ j Akin. NJ a Myers ana G E
Charles.
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EyNO! WILL Nor LEAVE THE CITY.-

GzD~No! Will. Nor LEAVE THE Cry
Times elsewhere boing no better than hero,
have reconsiderod my resolution and determine
Cd 10 stay, for which purpose hlvo ronted the
well known stand Of tho late Robert l.. Wood,
south west corner Of King and Fairfax streets,
to begin there next August. Meanwhile will
close out my entire inc Stock Of Clothing and
Gonts' Furnishings, comprising nice Plaid
C.ssimer Suits at So Suits Of al Linon Goods
s. 30; Goats sll Linen rs conts; Pants al Linen
4; cents, &c., Sc, without rcsarvo. Therefore,
ali persons desiring To prrcu7o bargains will do
we'll 10 give us q cali.
my 30 ). DEALuAM, So King street.
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AUCTION SALES.
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE.

On SATURDAY, Juno Cd, 1877, at twelv Q
o'clock M, at my store, on the corner of Kin.
and Alfred sts., [ shall sell the HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE Of Amos Pratt, deceased, By
public auction it consists in part of two Sofas,
Extension Table, Beds and Bedding. Chairs, OIL
Cloth. Carpets, Pictures, &C.. Sc.
my st VIM. II. DEMAINE, Admir-.
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Communicated.

Ty,r LITTLE OFFIcES-I hope tho-next City
Council will do no such suicidal thing Ms was sug-
gcsted by ~ Conservative" in tho Gazette ot
the ooh; and, to cap the climax, tho writer calls
il = Handsome act" viz: tho giving tho posi-
ton of Wight Scavengcr to y 'respaclao!o c"'''r-
ed man, , ,,.,,,
What! give this plHco TO respectable cUlorod
man whom so many respectable white mon
would lko to have 1t and which place Is now
held and tho duties performed wi!4oub coIl,
plaint BY n respectable white man: why should
il be given to q man Of color? Because some
negroes, ho SHya, voted Iho cnHSerFAtvs slche''
Wall perhaps they did but AIN creditnolyln
formed that he ('conscrva:iVu } nor any oIher
man can do.ignntc a5 MANY ~ thirty, mao
uandnnL o.! tho usual CorpUralS guard VINO nave
for some throo Years past voted win US, VINO on
thu; Gsy voted our Ticket But suppose nifty or
even M hundred negroes voted tho licket' i
that any reason why We: Whilo conservatives,
wh3 hive borne tLn heat and burden of tho day,
and VINO have been, in scason and out OIL SEASON.
working f,r the success of our r!orlullS causc,
should give way ut tho eleventh hour Tor new
~ conycrted negro whose namo has often ap-
pcnrcd iii The columns OF thu GaZeLta as M ORA
tor ut radical meutings ~ advocacy OF doctrines
and mvoWing such sentiments d. iiAse 'itG''oh1'y
made nv blood course faster than usual through
my veins? No. good siri Of tho City Council
don't you do any such stupid ACT Let US reverse
tno ordor Of things, by way Of An anchoVy.
Suppos, the radicals had olocted tEoir cand-
riat,,s for Council, coGlI tho host citizen OF this
place had ho applied Fl that sweet swelling
situaliOn havG gotten votes enough In THAI dc,
Ieci.blo body? No; thousand tunes no; and
tho answer TO him would b.: Go away, KIND
sir: YOU don't belong to our party
Lit tho SAND DO metGd out to them, and JOY
go with them. ANOTHER CONSERVATIVE.
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PERSONAL. --.lulscS Hughes Blow aud
Love, toy, iar win numtcr OF the mcuIhcrs
Of the bar, ;,:'d oll;rr prominent gentlemen
from this cry ard the surrounding cnuntry,
wcrc Handsomely cni"riaincd at breakfast ut
the rcsilcnc, of s. Chapman Ncale, CD. this
morning.
rhc Richmond Dl.p.trh IN its notice of the
cyour>loniSIs IL that city, yesterday, says -
"Akysuiria was we'll represented 10 the cx-
cursou. AnVns the lumber were Mr.. James
Chatham. u prominent business map; the
Misses I,unt. from NJ. T. Church, South Sun
dag. school, and Miss A;c, rhonas for several
years otgaui.t a; ST p.uls Church.
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sa- LOOK LOOK I'VE have had sent US
from y large retailer in New York city quito 3
10. Of LADIES BOOTS which are u littlo out
Of style Ihoy will b. sold NJ about ono fourth
of their cost. Ask for job lot at
NV Is MADDEY,S, a King 81.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

bzs~W EAKLY AND SICKLY PERSONS Many
persons VINO aro weak and scky ut this scason
Of the year are st loss to know what will re-
storo their health It has lately been found by
experience that the uso Of Speer's Port Grape
Wine is one Of tho best restorstives known.
Physicians, clorgymen and temperance advo-
Gates should encourage the use of Port Graps
and thus aid the Cause of temperance and mod
GRAFTON. 1t is especially recommended to fsmil
les for its purity, exquisite favor and healthy
properties NJ odical mon certify to its valuable
powers Mr. Spctr has boen for years engaged
in the raising Of grapes and po-lecting this vino,
and it requires four years process before it is
fit for markot.-[N. y. Baptist.
Our druggists have procured some direct from
the Vineyards 1t is excellent for females. es-
pocaly for those with nursing infants. 8.
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WanlcL-cvctyone to he free from P!mplcs,
Botchcs, Bois, etc, which can be done By
purifying the blood with DR.. BuIi'5 Blood Nix
turc. Used cvcrywrrc.
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u. :. DlSTRlcr CoUwr--Jndgc Il. "
Hughes presiding. In re Duncsn James; or-
der lur resale ui' real c=turc lu FauGulcr county
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TCECsEAsI, SODA WATER, &c


ECECKEAM, SODA WATER, &c.
N0TlcE'
respectfully inform my customers and the
public generally that having improved my Ia
cilitics for the manufacture OF
ICE CREAM,
I'm now prepared to furnish families, picnlcs
and parties 81 the lowest rate; with superior
ArLicle in 1usntities 20 suit.
Ny ICE CREAM PAKLORS will be found
rs comfortable as shy IL the city, they having
recently been re!tted for tho comfort and con,
venicncy OF my patrons, who will 30 served st
sill hours with DELICIOUS CREAM Of any
desired flavor, and ico cold SODA WATER,
made Of the purest SyrupS.
FRUIT of all kinds in season.
A la-ee limo Of CONFECTIONEY GOODS,
such rs CANDIES, NUTS, &c, constantly on
hand and for snlo wholesale aLd retail 1t bottom
prices. CHRISTIAN SCHAFER,
No. , ncy:h Fairfax ct,
nv 22-}m AleXanGria, Va.
TEE COLD SODA, VICHY, KISSENGEN
J. AND
BEDFORD WATERS,
FIVE CENTS PER GLASS.
Cream.
Calisaya Syrups
AtJANNEY CO.'S. Branch Store,
Az 20 n. w. cor. King and hoy"l stroe's