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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-04

VNHIRD SEASON or THE IYCErM Ri'REAu
\ ENCrRSlOSS-SipanIer Mary Washington
Regular trips every WEDNESDAY. Leave seventh
street wharf ut r. M: return At II y. Tickets,
my cents. The following organization will join In
the nbnre excursion on the dates named All who
members
E-sire,i Baptist church, June q, day and evening
day trip leaves at Ia. M, and will land Mt Mt Vernon
Spring.
Monicn's Christian Temperance Union, June II,
evening.
B0okbinders Mutual Relief Association, June %.
evening.
Eastern Presbyterian church, June ~ day and even.
Ing. Jel-am
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nii'i,lh dunsanin.lH @mH uiu..t Hn aPplirhi3lD b.
lrt0ints IN h,riuminE dry and haTSh. 1hamgHSal =
lrmniu Wuttinu IN slu'iHllE SIIalssc I Keep iasr
hnir -Tii ami iiis-g- AMI nparrs i aHIIeIh Elsi
whliitE- = lIII a reIits Prr b'sTtsu sd tg AL
IfrIgg'tiH
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A. LEADiSsHAM. Tw. wIppIConI
LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLES,
If5 II street northwest

Carriages and Light Wagons Of the latest styles can
he engaged by the month. week, day job. Coaches
for icncs or fishing parties at short notice. We cnn
special attention to our Horse Boarding Departnient
Our stables the coolest with the hes; ventilation
and largest stalls to he fbund IN the city, whilst our
carriage parlors properly ventilated and dry. As
there is but ono building adjoining US, and TINT .
brick one, we nearly hre-prooE myzef
7 ACE CURTAINS DONE III BY NINE PIERRE
- de Paris The only establishment In the United
states where curtains are done up In the man.
ncr ~ new curtains, and equal to them In appcarance
and durability. Having fund that curtains rernain-
Ing unbeached, yellow or blue-grcen for months were
afterwards done up with difficulty, propose TO my
customers to blue them OF proper shade and take
care of them u desired during the summer free u
charge.
ia Eleventh street, between q and ii.
myla-.m
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-. "a FEEEINs'
Cs11Ea,rED
HSsSH-IEE>RIRE Safe
NOEEfSrH-N>HIkE >lCCE
rsSn-uar~,l W ~unsHirssSu~ be TIE
-UNlY GDnD sAUCE
An4 lsyhnAS - sxsry varsty Of dah.
Rasszss - ~. suSassu AZ V srr--fsr iay ssaE
-IsH IN 4 rsRElNe shaE tRsir salre !. highly
Ia4laisSt ven shib,sSns -uEIrs uai
FssusiiIln E&asi-.t az CsnbsaHhil ar:
Fra -Exs E1LcST TASTE
s.ru..G -vEKT CIkERTLLY FKEPAREp.r
LIZA a FsKRIN~ SIGNATURE
un4 PERKINS, SIGNATURE
so every satr-.
S-sa every ssubs.
LEA 4 FERKISS
LEI q FEEEISSs
BNHN UCNCANs SONS.
John DCNTANs ~pNS.
N-~ Yssx-
q KENr kEDCCTlON IN FEICES OF COkE
EEIIvEEhDTO Az FAErs OF THEcrTY
AT T8s SANE RATE
W. %a-sOuSs F4H s.-I II q sa.n<n nr goo
sz..1sr SsmA. IONS pig NIzhsR saEtas. q cents.
Aggsy - oas- Il UIsaiaansa GasIishE Company,
81 Ttah sSr~-S n.sth~--G Frss str-st northwest
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RoCK ENON SPRINGS,
MIR WINCHESTER. VA,

MAR WINCHESTER, VA,
WILL DE OPEN JUNEi.
TERMS;
For the month OF June, % per week. nom July !,
s+ per single week; four weeks and over, sO to Il 90
per week, accounting To niOdntlOiIs.
Take ~, q. train by Met branch. Bait. 4 o. H.
H. Fare to the Springs and return, ts.G
One Thousand FEET above the level. cool, shady
and comfortable; gOod food, Rbundantly supplied
Waters healing and strengthening.
For accommodations apply to
myslu pi Ninth street Washington, D.C.
rINHE WENTWORTH House.
NEwCAsrLE, ". H.,
Three miles from PortsmOurhl viii open c the
son June u, under new management, with new ap-
pointinenis f1ny rooms have been ntlded 10 The
house the present scaSOn making II one Of the
largest, and In point Of locality convenience and
fort nnd the magnificent view Of ocean aud noun tain
'cen-ry without n rival on the coast. The long and
suC1sNslG experience uf the subscriber il sufficient
guarantee that tie most aguins nIticipatiUnS Of his
guests will be realized For culari iii June Is send
10 Ray Sinic Iiuus', Boston, Mass.
my!!rnSIhsm tiIDtON nASNES, Proprietor.
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vDiNEY POINT HOTEL,
ST. MARYs COUNTY, MARYLAND

This favorte place Of resort, nearer to Washington
anu more easily reached than any other, has been
taken by the undersigned who proposes to increase Its
attractions during the present season.
As place Tor safe rowing sailing fishing and bath.
ing y unsurpassed and propose to keep the house
IN better style than ever. Good music and dancing
can he indulged In at any time.
Terms-Per day GG per week, sia to elf per
month; ~ TO 20 children and servants half price.
special rates for families.
jetim XNDREw J. swEErsER, Prop.
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CApON SPRINGS AND BATHS.

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, W. VA, VIA WIN.
. CHESTER, VA.
Nearer to Washington CITY. baltimore Philadelphin
and New York Oman any nf the Virginia springs
OPEN JrSEl.
One Of the mort attractive Of the summer resorts IN
the Virginia Mountains. and Its mineral water
among the most medicinal. They are alkaline car
donated, containing also Salts OF 1ythia The Bath
ing i superb; Rooms spacious and nry.
The diseases In which these waters are of notable
efficacy are Calculus, CATARRHAL Affections OF Kid
neys and BLADDER, Diseases OF the Liver, Gail Stones
,'hronic Pneumonia, Peuradic ESudations, DyspeTt
STA, and other Catarrhal affections OF stomach, and
Bowels; Uterine talnrrah, Gout and rheumatism
Diabetes, Mellitus Diseases OF the skin, and won.
deriul restorative OF the female constitution. In adj
dillon TO the tRpon Fountain, there are two iron
springs. second to none. Daily mails and
otnce in the house. Music by Eifih Regiment HAND
OF baltimore. Rates lower than ever before.
send for pamphlet.
Je+-lm WM u. SALE, Proprietor.
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HEADQuARTERS
FOR THE SALE OF THE
CELEBRATED ICE KING REFRIoERAToRs
NEW CHALLENGE ICE KING.
WNISGS.

A VIKINGS, TENTS AND FLAGS,
"A J, q HOGAN, Manufacture,
No. 5le Market space, between seventh and Eight
streets northwest laU
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STEIN>HIF LINEN
INsAS line
NAH ~IEsNERS
PUE QCEkNS>yUNN AND LIVERPOOL.
s45sss ssm Wv Nsrs ~, ssIls~ss
CIV lassuRH- -Slr Ir'iiy- Ians q NJ
suTS EBCssaSB D -Arsr-Asg- June =, r NJ
GauN EEEAHS- >aEIr'hIr- Illr :. aE= p "
CGHN % CHaSuGL >anEz'sIr- lafy ~ n sANE
GIN ERCH~-SsL -sEar,Aiy. laIy y. aEsAA
acsss hasd usstsfIlly lifted
ana me >Ins~sUssGs hr9e Eh psE iVtiy Vpntilats
f1s si.iafs unsr suHr- uutrh u tns vessel and
sI1issa anBtaN gisuw suss1 1sis and nGtin. grelty
lssauic me ha,fizN sakns1. SuiDkinI ruoutr
sBalass IusIafsrns- and inrars~. r,souas
hIsesHs sa,'VN sSsstzsr Astls. sVnsrls prpmsuutis
6rSsEs- r. ar
~ssll~rsE slsisrss shlriaa r. -sn-sn.
EIns- I'd Fsatr-@H asift SHE phI aatprslinl 10 ae>
usIsI,t1Banfss Al lsaHlis -spul Sssiun Drivsgv-
hIHl1,e Trla rlES.us-taRi asit al. s,sbL
-ls~uIIrs-r To And hUaE Al points rsiIspd
OHN e. DALE Agent.
s8s-An u BroaarNnN. New lork-
NuCNr VEEN"N-rOsB OF WASHINGTON.
TIE AERON- SapElln FRANK HOI,-
LlNas~HAAh BaNW- uRs -~Nsufh,-rrsst .-r=-s-
nAll-G- -Sas't1T sNSssn-tl a. ~ = -. rss=I.iBs
RsssI4 Ei9 g. npsgs-.S s.:-sss,n 10 Mansion AMI
tslNfulsfN Sststf
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BOARD. 80 TO 80 PER MONTH. AND si5 rE
WEEK,

Accordingly the length stay number IN party aud
location OF rooms. For analysis Of waters and other
particulars apply to ]. W. CAMERON. GLOBE Hotel,
Augusta Ga, until the LIST DIV OF June. aud amer that
~ the Jordan Ilockhrldge Alum Springs, Rockbridge
county. Va. Mt. J. n. WOODWARD. former man.
aver ofthe Rawey Springs and more recently OF the
Orkney Springs, will be manager liz high reputtr
tiOi VIII be sufficient guarantee that everything
best style. j. W, CAMERON
jctim Auulsta. f!a
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VEN .tpTERrIsEMENrs

VIEW 4BDERTTsEHENTS.
J)As1ORAGE fOR HORSES AND COWS. All
ply TO =. LYONS, Is Water street, Georgetown.
lei-2wA
A sBuRE q. AppLEMAN& MrMPER BROKERS
- have remoyrd their Office to i'rp street. OPP
Jci-d lstar and Nation-stl
T., EAKY Roof s.
LEARY ROOFS made thoroughly watcr.tighi both
as to rain and snow water; DAMP WALLS also made
dry. by thoroughly applying EoN.cLAD PAINT
and IRoN-CLAD CEMENT.
II has been used by Mr. Ed. Clark. architect United
States Capitol, upon the public buildings for eight
years, and Is pronounced by him to be the best and
most durable pain, In the world It is also used by
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EXCURSIONS.

FINHE STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON Is
u making trips to Glymont and intermediate
landings daily, SUNDAY excepted leaving her wharf
foot of seventh street. Mt hp n returns about
o'clock y. m. SUNDAY ENtTRsiONs-Two trips,
leaving at 10 M, and returning At y. m First fare,
accents Second trip, leaving ut 80 and returning ut
y. m; fare % cents. Those going on the hrSt can
return on the second trip free OF charge. CHEAP
ur'inys June cyccptedI for d cents round trip;
adults, - cents. Tickets will eniitle the holders 10
stop over the usual landings until the return trip Of
the boat; good only oil saturdays. Children must IN
all cnsrS he accompanied by their parents or some
adult friend.
THE STEAMBOAT MARY WASHINGTON
can b- chat te 'e-l fbr Excursions by Applying on
board OF to q. v AILEE. Agent, at No. as seventh
street, opposite the Patent Offlce. -
y. u. TROTH.
Je2am President Of Company.
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NV s""ks-
EDK1VEp THIS MORNING
sHIILINsTUSs rOnEsTORE

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A.. Ss.ISl ll,.a.I, ra,,,S-,s,S, n,..,,,., H. NJ,
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lss-ss lr1r- ,nf 81 T1 ). - 7,IsfT mr. a.. pr,,s
S4ss,-Es-f $500
" - - -
IN Mn Law AND NE~t III 4 lNrI1rS d IT
~ LHssUE
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-04

Court Calsasiar G.r rs-<iay.
UtnIrTr usUMn
Bei6r- IiIEEine BAIInHhHss'S
wA NsG
10 RAGLAN x co. w. IL 10. FaNatr ~ KEfr
muIn. NSsha ~ Plaza.
~ Dssu, nIhHsau. IN nE,a-stf a BISAn ~
Isil n,il'Frs ~ Dittrntrh. HTziiftsl
va hprdN ~ ,sllnn 10. -saali.aih.sg, ~ -s1f.
mr. HAsIprss. HfrfNn. nuu.
Hr. RaIts'r n BfsTa Tar iil -4T'Iuna Bros ~
Druf,n HniEAtH
Dls. Hluiitin l-lihv H. % Naill nt.hnfr-
nll4 UdIiIiiiln Edtyirr
no. -IiiTnHii Bnnni'rA
NnftnEtHm.
-ITuHNr rrIR uIsTRHr
HsfibIv nissst-S " glir NsIc Afuhur A8d tssn-
WI. NaN
n llIri,sr pistInl- 1f y. FAINT - Fs4sslAIl
UGiiinitlln - hr..lf~ CtmIs-Saa-
~ Gahtil HnaEnIn an t-.n.sAl LIZ
WhiIniht- hIaaTsas6-alaL
naII' BnnItahnr ~ Hlt'T B4E-1istE
". DHlE nhaTrut Urn. AsIN ssdl ni.Grrs.-
UIiIInhin. slnugtIrn.
k,..ii w. NElFrs.. 81 -s--= - S1asGs
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II nhis pIpulhr H,mIGir scr d'rSpsa,I1L sisslsass-s
suA hIna,liflr %. UsssE t'sisszlg aIhGn.
Int adj ii-Hs-fs ar-siir tsrm f--sits-4 slIEsLarh
IN liver -l by al trHIl.riIs = ceHrs pa gsek-
apt-iIinIinE u ,pIRIa Of mrTiiriac.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-04

GRAND SPRING OPENING
NEW sToRE-NEw GOODS
The HOLLANDER BROTHERS have remodeled
and htted up large and elegant establishment at iii
Pennsylvania avenue, aud have hiled II with
THE LARGIssr STOCK OF HATS, CAPS AND
GENTS FURNIsIIING GOODS SOUTH OF
NEW YORK.
Emporium. my5ims
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tOuH sHsr baIzaiin. Twenty aits of bog clt1i
nIt wIiTrii n, Ifi,,rrl us-.iiIT NJ =.
n <AJIse co.. liz seventh Sweet
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-04

GUNNER FRENCH CLASSES
- For all Grades Of Pupils.
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER
Course opens on MONDAY, TUESDAY, ans
TERMS MODERATE.
For further particulars call on or address,
LUCIES p &. JOILIERE
myHwFMN lsN street northwest,
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TTT IHhS UR-Ts-LSCNDkI.-IFl VOC WANT
- EGsEz 1at xBiEAzs bsns la sIpsrsr manner
Al 7unW-S sud tham - me American
LlIHziAzE. en knlNsnhh sSrSxf aasthNssI
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-ags IuUH HAIR.
uT;:,al 49,. q, -aNG vsIr hair aEil Erep 4 E-vlr
-'.Is, lIrialiglg. uf-f BuRSHITs OtuSI~E.
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CEznnsN's SIMS Rsrnsm prise- sailsr suits Of
thz7tl saljst sii1or ssrirs pe A.-t rrasi 81
a SAks 4 ~ jts seventh street
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WIZ usa TaEarrAs 01nbnnts,sn Dceluincr AID
lifinIiunntI an,l ind d perfect.
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asOFFICE OF THE FRANKLIN INSURANCE
COMPANY,
wAsHISGToS. u. G.. May Is ls1s.
meeting ofthe stockholders Of the Franklin Insi-
rance Company, Of Washington. u. q, vi - ..~.i ar
the Onice OF the toIs.s-..,, IN MQ>:DAY. j".. De
tSn. i'r- rgrr5 o.. ilrs. and o clock H. ni the
npose oil eectng usJ twelve DIRECTOR for the ensu-
Ing year. CIIAS BRADI,Ey
nyloSIuIhSd Secretary.
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rs NbTlCE-TlIE ANNUAL MEETING OF
the lot holders Of Oak Hill Cemetery Company will
be held In the Office. at the cemetery. MONDAY,
June at o'clock y. m, for the purpose OF eies1ng
"a board OF manages TO serve for the ensuing
JAMES GtrSZLEH. 4
my SWFMtd SsrtrS o. II, {, 10.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-03
E,oras ssreSitieS.

Tho postoil:ce ut Tempcman'5 Cross Roads
Westmoresnd county, Va, has been discon'
tnuad for the want Of candidate. The papers
20 TO Montros5.
The Cumberland Alloghanian says that II
seems to bo pretty well settled among tho coal
companies that IS cents ton will DO paid miners
for digging coal during the coming season.
Tho sidewalk on tho ossL side Of st. AsHph
street, lust north Of Queens in di!spidateu and
dangerous condition and needs Immediate stton-
ton.
The Corporation Court will commence lta
monthly torn on Monday noxt Tho term Will
probably DO q short one.
The Executive Committee Of the Fairfax Alu-
tual Insurance Company held lis regular meet
ing in this city to-day. Upwards OF Sl9OOO OF
additional insurance WAS reported TO havo been
tskon during the month.
The inter esting pamphlet On tho anglo
Saxon and tho North American INDIAN by
Prof r. K. McMahon, heretofore noticed IN
tho Gazette, is for sale at French's.
Mr.. Robert Padgett, son of MIR. Jno. W. Pad
pett the we'll known sail maker, and mombcr
of the knights CT Pythtss, died yorterdsy evon'
ing If consumption.
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TeIeSraDIlic Summary.

Ninety ni6e cmigrants of various natlonaltics
and Including len married couples and three
unmarried women sailed from New I ork to-day
for Australia.
Over 100000 pounds Of powd er for Russia
have arrived at New York over the Erie Rail
way the past week. Eight more car loads are
expected.
It is stated that the conference between the
Turkish Ambassador and the Servian agent at
Vienna has concluded with satisfactory result,
and peace is supposed to be certain.
Panama adviccs state that the town of Cali,
State Of Cauca, was sacked recently, aud men,
women and children to the number Of 300 or
more murdered, and vast amount OF property,
estimated at half million dollars worth, de-
stroycd.
10 the United States Circuit Court Of New
York. today, John Kelly ADD John D. De-
frees. who pleaded guilty to robbug mails,
we're sentenced the former to lour years in the
pententiary, and the latter to two years.
August Quack. Of Quack & Burger, cotton
brokers Of New York, is reported to have fled
after using The firms mouey in unfortunate
speculatous. Mr.. Burger ia Tie principal loser
by Quack ) TRANSACTIONS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-03
Stolen Goods Recovered.

LAS ANNA, COL, February 1.-The Kan
sas Pacific Railway Company having been an
moved for sometime past by the robberes oil
goods from freight cars, at Kit Carson, placed
the matter in Toe hands Of detectives, who sue
cceded 10 arrcstug, at Carson, nine OF .thi
thieves, auh recover .Hg large quantity oil
stolen goods The pluudcr was secreed from
Carson down the railroad Tor four miles, as wei
As Two miles east 1t was mostly buried 10 tho
ground, and consisted Of miscellaneous goods,
such as shoes. tea, coffee, hard tobacco, pow
der, &c The prisoners were brought to tbs
place to. day, ;.u;i each Pit under $ 900 bonds
f.; heir apliral:lICe.
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Bank Statement.
DIED.

On Friday afternoon, Fob: I'd, 1877, ROBERT
nD-The funeral will take place from the resi-
ionco Of his father, John w. Psdgett, No. 40
north Fairfax street. on Sunday afternoon, at
80 o'clock. The friends and acquaintance Of
tho family arc respectfully invited to attend'-
baltimore and Washington papers please copy
On February 2, 1877, J. WALTER ATKIN-
SON, in tho 9th year Of his age. ~ The tu,
neral will take place on Sunday afternoon, at 3
o'clock, from No. II south Payne ST. Lees
burg and Washington papers please copy.
Suddenly, at Markham, Fauquier CO., w., Of
paralysis, on Thursday, Feb !, JOHN MAR
SHALL, aged 81 years. Mr.. Marshall was
lawyer OF this city until the war, and has since
that time resided ncsr Markhsm station, Fau-
Quier county.
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Congress-.
TIL f. S F. n A T F /.

THE ATE.
WASHINGTON, D. g., February 8, 1871
The Senate to-day met at 10 a. m. and took
recess until noon
Upon rea*sambijng number OF memorials
were presented. ard tho Oregon railroad grant
bill was then taken up aud discussed until l:5O,
when the Senate took recess until Monday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House met at II clock this morning
aud ut once proceeded tothc further consld'
Grafton OF the Legislative, Judicial and Execu'
tive Appropriation till, which occupied the
whole session.
The President scut 10 the House message
recommending i very speedy resumption OF
suecic payment Oh accouG; Of the great excess
of imports and accumulation OF coin. Bonds
to be issued to redeem currency.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-03

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. February ., loii.-
Rocciuls of Wheat to-day amounted 10 -"o-
bushels, and prices ranged from ITO to l3O. ss to
quality. Corn is irmcr, though not quotabiS
higher, and sales were made to-day OF 81 push
OILS nj 81 for mixed, and % for old and yellow
Small lots Of Rye btough.IO and II, and Oat3 A.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-03

w G.. Webb preached from Epbesians II, s,
! .Ry grace are We saved through latin. Last
,;oH, the sermon vas preached by the Kew. j.
II Wnuph. Mr.. Waugh selected as his text
Tnle viz Sc 80, and preached an able dis
course setting forth the way in which sinner
nav come to Christ. Owing to the unfaVoraole
voather the congregation was not as large as
usual, bu, several peuteDts presented them,
selves for prayers, some OF whom, prolesseo
c,orcrsou The pastor announced that Tue
services would be continued next week.
OFF THE TRACK. The freight tram south
hound ca the Vlrgiaa Mid!aud road ran into
:, small rock slide, about o'clock last night
ahont ,h,cc u,cs south Of CharlottesVllie'
oaus ;rq the engine and Fix cars 10 leave the
rack The damage TO the euglne and cars Is
mt considered great. Eugi ncer Spencer ana 80
t;reman P1nlou we're both slightly Injured. no
ether. were hurt. Passengers, baggage and
mail arc transferred with but sigh; delay ana
the track will be cleared aud 10 order ivT pass
inv trains by G O clock this evening.
RELIEF Hook AND LADDER Co.-rhe regu'
Iar meeting Of tlc Relief Hook and Ladder Co..
wa, held last plight, with George WISE ID III the
chair, and ". *. Davidson, Secretary lnc
r,II O.; The company was revised, aud the uames
a. r' several ulrmtcrs, who had abscuted them.
selves from fires .ni meetings, we're STITCHED
thrrrGron, The resignation OF one ac'lVe
member was received and accepted. ~ Sopu
deal Of routine business was transacted anu 'ne
meeting adjourned
poroMAc FRUIT GROWERS 1.-The monthly
meeting of thc Potomac Fruit Growers ASso'
citation will be held NJ the Board OF llade
rooms, IN Washiugtor, on TUESDAY next a'
noon. DR.. George Gross will read paper 90 %
the preservation and Utilization OF Fruits
The annual election Of officers will take place
aud much other Interesting business be brought
before the mccllng.
BURNED. young mau named koot' ocou
was badly burned about the face aud hands thls
morniog, at the Midland depot, while BEND
ipg pipe. The pipe broke, and the not Tosin
in it was scattered over the person OF 0colt'
His irin1ies, which are severe, but not seIi"uS'
were attended to a, the depot, after when ne
mo-, conf In bia hOmp
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DRY Goods.
A CARD.

A CARD
hsvo this day entered into business arrange.
ments with tho we'll established house Of D. +.
Brashear, wholesale and retail Gealer in Dry
Goods, Notions, &C., No. lG9 King ST., Alexsn
dria, Va, where I will DO pleased to sec my
friends or execute their orders with special care
and promptness. Il. WISE JENN lNGS.
February ISL 1877
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DLACK FRENCH CASHMERE.
BOOKS, STATIONERY, G'e.

VALENTINES At
FRENCH'S, NO. IS KING STREET.
A large assortment of Comic and Sentimental
Valentines. Valentino Cards, Envelopes and
Writers for sale cheap.
A new lot Of DIAklES for 1877.
All the leading Magazines and Papers fur
nished at publishers rates.
NEW BOOKS.
Madcap Violet, by William Black, -.
The Sun Maid. 50c
Appleton's Railway Guide for February DC.
Ozulcn by Cecil Clayton, jUc
The Arundel Motto, 75c.
Rose Turquand, SOC.
Braithwaite for January, ST 80.
Thankful Blossom, Il Romaacc o! tho Jerseys,
by Bret Harte, 81 %.
Rours with John Darby, by tho author OF
"Odd Hours of Il Physician" 81 %.
In the Levant by Chns. Dudley Warner -
feb > GEO. L. FRENCH.
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Reduction OiWageS.

NEW YORK, Feb. St is stated this morn
Ing that the reduction Of the wages Of the men
who work along l!.e Brooklyn docks by the hour
is to he made general. Proprlciors OF ware
house: have held Il conference and are Of the
opinion that they cun obtain ell lhc he p they
want at 20 cents per hour. They are behind
10 work and have found it necessary to bring a
large force Of Germans anu llaIiaus from New
York to-day They anticipate trouble and q
strong iurca Of pohcc is guarding the new hands.
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~. FOR KENT-Tho three story BRICK
"a DWELLING HOUSE, with fourteen
rooms, gas, bath room, hot and cold water, No.
zen, esq Posses ,ion sivoa February sd For
terms ,pply next door 10
jan ll~-WSSll KATE u. TAYLOR.
NEW HOMlNI BEANS just received BY
IN nov IS j. T. i MlLBURN
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Ms-The members of Orionta! Lodge, No. T.,
X. of P, arc requested to meet at their hall TO-
night, at II O'clock TO mako arrangements for
attending the funeral of their late brother, Roht
Padgett BY order Of tho 9. G.:
1t Il. +. Cox. X. Of L. & $.
asss- The members OF Mechanics Lodge, Nc.
3, p, are hereby notified to meet at their hall
tomorrow, at p. H., to attond tho funeral OF
their late brother, j. w. Atkinson.
BY order of the Z. ..
II JOB CoRsoN, X. f. s. $.
r IST OF LETTERS remaining in the Alex
IL undria, Va, Postotlice February 8, 1877.
Persons calling for letters will say they ale ad.
verlised and give the date of the list.
If not called for within thirty days they Will he
sent to tho dead letter office in Washington
Crane, Courtney, Myers,
Conner, Miss Ella Mclean, j w
Dickson, Frank Mills, Emily
Debary. Clarence Shepherd, Nelson,
Franklin, Mrs Francis Iolles, n "
Hall Mary Turner, Mrs Lucy
Johnson, Mrs Molly Williams, Dilman
Johnson, Miss Lucy A Williams. w
fob sit w. N. BERKELEY. p. NJ