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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

on Sunday, fortunately before tn e
time had arrived for the revival meet
ing held by Mr. Moody, that the
walls of the City Hull had begun to
bulge, and that the building vas un
safe. The trouble is owing, probably,
to the densely packed meetings that
have been held in the hall.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
ed to revenge himself on his rivals

ed to revenge himself on his rivals
He was let off with an apology.
Maj. john Harlsey Cushman,
editor of the Bloomington Banner"
for the past seven years, died at his
residence in Bennington, Sunday
morning, of consumption, aged 40
years. Maj. Cushman was we'll known
throughout the State. His death,
after a lingering illness of over one
year, casts more than ordinary gloom
over Bennington.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

President Tilden has returned
from his trip to Europe in excellent
health and spirits. In response to a
serenade Saturday evening he deliver
ed brief speech III which he said the
condemnation by the people Of the
greatest political crime in our history,
by which the result of the Presidenti-
al election OF 1876 was set aside and
reversed, is general and overwhelm,
ing. Samuel J. is right.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
RHODE ISLAND.

Gilbert w. Rounds, formerly OF
Rehoboth, Mass, died suddenly of
heart disease at Valley Falls last Fri
day.
John Fitzgerald, accused Of grand
larceny in Keene, N. H., was arrested
at Seekonk Monday.
Roger Williams Park in Provi-
,dence abounds in poisonous ivy, and
those who lie around on the grass
much get pretty we'll frescoed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
CONNECTICUT.


"A Waterbury baby is blessed
with six grandmvthers.
p. T. Barnum was on Saturday
of last week nominated at Bridgeport
for Representative in the Legislature.
"A little daughter of James Forbes
of Pine Meadow died Saturday from
the effects Of swallowing penny the
Thursday before.
The Hartford Deaf and Dumb
Asylum now has 1l9 boy and SO girl
pupils, with 10 teachers. The pupils
are taught the sign language as we'll
as to articulate, and, besides the
school duties, the older inmates work
three hours and a half each day at
tailoring and afterward at shoe and
cabinet making, and they are said to
acquire great proficiency in each line.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
Full official returns from Ohio

Full official returns from Ohio
give Bishops majority over West as
22,6oo. The Legislature will contain
Is Democratic majority in the Senate
and ~ in the House, making AZ on
joint ballot. Last year the Republl-
can majority was 3 in the Senate and
10 in the House-22 on joint ballot
1t is said that Gen. George II. Pendlc-
ton is the hero of Great Expectations
just now-in the Senatorial way.
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&De Mge.
Wednesday, October 81, 1877.

1t now appears that the politicians
have successfully bull-dozed the Presi-
dent and he has surrendered himself
into their hands and practically a.
bandoned all bis boosted civil service
reform policy.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
MASSACHUSETTS.

-Ex Gov. Smith OF Vermont has
purchased the Halet place in Oster,
ville for $1,000 aud is fit. ing it tor a
summer residence.
Mrs Van Colt has closed her la
bors at Athol, and declares that to save
one soul in that town is equivalent to
saving one hundred in any other local
ity.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

COMING ELEcT1oNs.-Ffteen States
have yet to hol their elections this
fall. The following States are to vote
nevt Tuesday, Nov. 9th ; Louisiana,
Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi,
Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New
York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wis
consin. Illinois also elects county
officers on the same day. Georgia is
on the 9TH of December.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

The Indians in Alaska are threat
ening serious trouble, and a revenue
cutter arrived just in time to prevent
the Indians from destroying the bar
ricades around the town, and a mas
sacre of the whites.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
The Nezvs.
GENERAL NE VS..


$25O,OoO
In cleaning out the rubbish o.
the Brooklyn, N. Y, Theatre, the
workmen found two silver watches
and a ring. One watch was identified
as the property of Professor Panor:
mo, the music teacher who was muir.
dered four years ago by some young
rutlians, who waylaid him.
"A report from the American Con
sui at Lyons, France, shows that the
export Of silk to the United States
from that place for the year ending
Sept 80, 1877, was $1,5O0,OO0 less
than the year before, decrease of Is
per cent.
President Hayes has just received
a tull-length portrait of President
Diaz of the Mexican Republic.
The mysterious disappearance Of
Frank Edsall, aged Is years, who left
Hamburg, N. j., to attend school at
New York three weeks ago, is solved
by letter stating that he j. penniess
in London, TO which place lie went by
sudden impulse.
The Secretary of the Navy has
decided to reduce the time of labor in
the Brooklyn Navy Yard to eight
hours per day.
The jury in the cases of the July
rioters at Reading, Pa, returned a
verdict of not guilty in the case Of all
the rioters except George e. Good
hart, who was convicted of melting
riot.
--Doyey Squire of Philadelphia
died Oct. 5 and his wife Oct. 6-both
suddenly and mysteriously. Careful
examination discloses no cause of
death. The deceased left $4,000 to
four children, the eldest of whom had
not spoken to his mother for four
years, owing to a quarrel about a
shirt.
The Bessemer steel makers are
comforting at Philadelphia, endeavor-
ing to combine and raise the prices of
steel rails.
1t is stated that General Sherman
regards the Indian troubles as sus
pended for the time, but not finally
ended until the army is increased SO
as to enforce obedience.
The President has ordered a par
don to be issued 10 James White Of
Cincinnati, now undergoing sentence
In the Ohio Penitentiary for compiled.
ty in election frauds, in Cincinnati, in
1876.
The hog cholera has damaged
Texas county, Mo-, to the amount of
$4,000.
Superintendent Smyth of the Iu,
surance Department of the State, after
examination of the New York Lite
Insurance Company, says that the
true surplus over all liabilities amounts
to $5,962,07S. The total gross assets
are 1913, 199,S69. The Superintendent
says he has no hesitation in stating
that this corporation is entitled to
public confidence, and its officers to
his warmest concentrations.
Judge John r. Daggers is held
in $4,000 for trial on charge of conspi-
racy with Treasurer Preston in unlaw-
fully transferring the securities Of the
Merchants loan and trust company of
Paterson, N. j.
The Presbyterian synod at New.
ark, N. j., recently voted against the
Rev. Mr.. Sees "higher life holiness
doctrine" 10 to 8. The general
sentiment was that he should resign
bis pastorate. The Miller's heresy
case comes up next.
The San Francisco Board of
Water Commissioners has formally
accepted the proposition of the Blue
Lakes Water Company to bring water
to the city for $l3, 100000.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

The President has issued a procla-
nation appointing Thursday. Nov.
Goth az a day of National Thanks
giving and Prayer. The Governors
of the several States will probably
appoint the same day.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

Would the appointment of Old
Simon Cameron to the English Mission
by our Government, be considered as
coming under President Hayes Civil
Service Reform policy We only
ask for information.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
MARRIED..

In Windsor, Oct. %, by Rev. Il. T. Searle,
Daniel A: Barnard and Sophia Blood Hall,
both OF Windsor.
In Perkinsville. DC t. "a, by Rev. William H.
Rugg Edwin l. Call and Addie II. Shedd, all
of
In Reading, Oct. 10, by Rev. j. S. Small, j.
l.. Hewey, Esq, of Belmont, Nevada, .and Sa
rah b. Weston of Reading.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

"A North Carolina paper suggests
this ticket for 1880, on the platform
Of Reconciliation, Peace and Prosper
ity: For Presldent-William NJ.
Evarts, of New York For Vice Pres
ident-Wade Hampton, of South Car
DINA.
Evarts, Evarts, what do you want
OF him7
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

Sitting Bull told the Terry Com
mission to Ego to HE'LL and 1t i'm
mediately made tracks for Chicago.
[St. Louis Times.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31
KENDALL'S SPAWN CURE

will cure SPAWN, Splint, Gallons, Curb, Ring
bone, &c. For man it is also complete
remedy for Corns, Chilbains, Frost-bite,
Felon, Bruise, Cut, or any Lameness.-
Remember we claim it will re.
move the Enlargement without
BLlSTEKING. Sold by dealers through
out the country, or sent to any address on
receipt Of The price, 81. Send for circular
giving proof of above statements. b. j.
KENDALL, NJ. d., Proprietor, Enosburgh
Falls, Vt.
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"A grandson Of Patrick Henry Is
a candidate for the Virginia Legis-
lature.
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Nasty now signs himself "Work-
ingmsu."
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=--= sza===sH H=s,
d 7 r u

In Hartland, Oct. 10, Mr.. Fred Symmes,
aged 81 yeara.
:, In Woodst ock, Oct. 80, Mrs. Mary G. Wal
ling aged 81 years.
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NOTICE.

Come into the enclosure of the subscriber
on the 10th day of Oct, 1877, one dark red
three years old steer. The owner is request.
ed to prove property, pay charges, and take
1t away. j.. 8. GALE.
Barnard, ", Oct. nd, 1S77. .,.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

1t was discovered at Burlington
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

01O a day at home. Agents wanted
U = Outfit and terms free. TRUE 4 CO.,
Augusta, Maine.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-10-31

2GG week il your own town. Terms
pUU and S. outtit free.
Fl. HALLETT g. CO., Portland, Maine.
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Quechee, Oct. 22d, 1877.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-27

Some Laborer. mud rnupers who were Once
worth unndred. OF Thousnnds of DOLLARS.

ri, $500, a.
my recent ucaln on one on inc Olu-tlme
m9r'hant princes ~ Boston. VINO leaves an IN
S9N'h' 'S'Hu'' una mo sun more recent iHllurn
vi hh Vil- Established Dosl4n house that had
VIZ h,,J..u llc, ulI-c kIrht hah'a Storms, 0l
i0oi, lo''' ninl l0t', 1NWlN some l'uhthunle
inS'"il''H ol Hnnnlh9h rum caused by spccula-
lItl "a unrlvu h'hs'
brn, 400, si w'9 :, ,',rE, nti,i iilE.EHu IN inc
,. ,p, hllu SnY BUSINESS. proudly, ~ thnl time
al '' l. ~ III i''S,'ll' "ni'I 'oh'uo'p 10 us
solve ne hsSrc-ale OF the available cash
means vl no, urn was tI2WWW, anu there
VIZ Lnr' n, IN INC iiru cnrh ol whom took his
ffuO'VVp me senior pnrinrr invested his money
~ pay ing So, url'cs. AMI qi"i "a lew years alter.
IhHfi.hs .Dupou ms rhpltu' IN, JUNIOR partner
Oh {h9 snme. hhu Wnrn ne dlcd ne hnd nearly
ucp'd thH amount Inc other partner nc
fcpted the honorary position OF President OF a
hamN ald nc,hmo my rested IN wildcat spe.u-
day he ~ almost pauper.
hnpui iOrly years aEO young man began ns
ppi..,r IN u ihIEo cnnrHIn on south Market
s s,t' u" Tose Hrhluhly ron one position To-
announcer tlll no hhd acquired knowledge and
money engush 70 start Ior himsnli, and he
choSetnr thch now neldoi SllOuis. by industry,
Application. and shrewlncss he became one Of
the Lending merchants OF that city About
twenty years ago he decided to retire from nc
had clear cnsh fortune of SSOO.OOO Purchas-
ing u beautiful estate wt',ln twenty miles Of
Boston. ana adding thereto 10y elegant and cost
~ buildings and Outhuildings. and cOnserVa-
tories. he settled down to enjoy himself. But he
patent. and that man to-day is laboring hard to
In 1888 one of the leading commission drv
goods merchants in Boston oyorren,he1 his
competitors in trade, and made himself whole
in that terrible financial crisis. when most Of
our lrnding housrs went Ia tho wall a. col.
lateral security Tor notes given for b"iit 40 O00
he took ahnres in nm unrOulnlntnd rnilrnnd ION.
ucctrd with n rOnI nina Disrovnrin, tLnt This
stock held as cnliateraI rerrrs.nteI inorn than
a MAJORITY Of the whole Stock he "n,rl" '',,,
brokers In wall street 10 boar tho Stock M, INV
il up for n SOM He snrceo,lnd nnd he af,.r
ward admitted thnt hp clnnrnd Sam ono Lv tho
operation. The war came on, aud he succeeded
i'm obtaining from Tho Cioyeruinrnt snv~rnl lnr,,,
80 ,.t.,,t - -. - q" l"i
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arc to be had. whore he drinks one or two
convcrscs with OH 'crs or officials. and ut seven
goes nome Tor the evening meal. the rest of tho
evening being devoted To- his family
NNEn"rs walks with his two Newfoundland
dogs arc nu-icnlly considered. Of great impor-
lance; Tor II Is then. when quito alone with ma
ture, thht he rccoiVcs his huppirst inspirations.
ana many churact risiic nioi,re has been horn
during these wnudcrngs. and has boon then
and thcr" carefully noted down for future use.
lie meyer sits down tO his desk with TIA" inton-
ton oi producing something. Of composing
song or a chorus or finishing an act. IT is re-
in"rhanlr lhui all LIS poems wtfr lrpdu'cd in
hlS younger dnNs. The poem OF the Ring dntus
from Tho Sumo era as Iohcncrin.' With the
pC'iic sketch Wagner also cumposrs in great
lAfl the principal mOtivHs,' that il. thvmu-
slciu plan or structure ~ his work 10
TO at a. future day taken M uAnin
ana complctri Tho musical sketch he-
ing Finished. the Instrumentation II taken in
hand and completed by the muster himself. He
writes with marvellous rapidly when once he
has commenced. and without scratch OF rorrec-
and tho cngraver. While composing ne wears
q peculiar drcss after the style uf the costume
worn hy Waither Won Stuling in tho op'ra of
inc Master Singers Of Nurcuhcrg brown
tricot OF SIR, knec-hrcechos Of velvet tied with
ribbons, velvet shoes. silk shirt with large
lullrd out sleeves. velvet vest reaching low
down, and dark velvet coat lined with silk. the
arms extremely wide at the wrists. leaving the
ik arnlets fully displayed. That indeseriha-
hlo cap seen IN nearly all portraits OF the COM
poser completes this quaint fifteenth century
costume. Oriinarv however. the composer
dresses like anybody elso
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""" moriun' boys AND how Is hilf I'm scoly looking
YoH 5000 a.tr-l lnl itfe hcd was just trino damn.
m'',' .', unN--I It's funny, too-uid then wa.h,l
lio"rl pay bed, as Ialva,s do, when inn connections
Last n-ht drcamt a dream, AMI wish Ia never
Yes. h"'-. l drcamt lived again uoiure took this
SAW tr forms of they've climbed the golden
mm;;la' with u homcy urous-I wish it were So
Twas hanwctt Trcalin that old home and all were
To cig"I mounl uie iostM boarl-rarcntn blessings
Noi -.c h,cd M, nir arain. o hnppv DAYS somi-ht,
N'l ~ 'Hiy de" ..Anp .ed m tNe saatoNs VI last
poor tramp printer has q heart beneath his ragged
h'fl n.. roaming throueh ihc land AMI we ha,eiclt
Ani when woke this morn, vit cram. and
May ""iiusNe IN, wicked wi.h-ionc wake again
I've mate some Justification in TINS ancient battered
ANA m, hnlns wash I've thrown aside, it's brought to
Wv lt".i has hrcn corrected revisc WI needed be-
Tor lie That sc"tehetl hearts VAL many errors see.
Ny tramp is almost ended now-old age will win the
race, " ~
You see my hands are trembly. ana cannot hold A
tust, y
l'u Eye made an application nt the city built of gold
h1d.n ~ w "'" WV '"''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-27
HoW AMEHICA GOTA CiRDINiL.
Some Astonishing Historical Fact. from Dea-
con Richard smiths Paper.

'Onn Mc'lNShcN, norm IN irOOklNn IN inc
United states oi North America ON the 2nth of
March $50 was troraimed Cardinal Ivy Plus
mon the 2jth OF March. 1870 with the ttle of
; MaT,R SIya MinerNa. Archbishop OF New
H. is tho first American Cardinal.
:, one day-at the time Abraham Lincoln was
traorlrnry from me- Whi'c llou4r.
ctook % nacrr and drove to the Vatican.
Bong Introduced to Cardinal Antonclh. he
Invlieh-nnd WIS very muoh netouishol that
the Prime Minister OF the Iopc did not UNDER
l,y GLANCE thcro WINS in tho palace probate
who would almost rV'l with the famous Car
dual Mai licensed IN lo5ll. He served us IN
IT, diplomnt explained that be- had been sent
hy President Lincoln t. salute the Pope. and IN
demand of his !, illness that he mako some
Amor can Cardinals.
cardinal Antonsl was unset Such an idea
ths man Is mad.' Thcn tothc American:
Eut. mon ser cardinal AntonrNi said mon
ser to nll Oh" world excepting the Pope. and ma
sore TO all the ndics tnut he saw for the first
tmgl that Is impossible; that Will never do"
=. Ihcrc Is good reason Tor doing it," replied
.Eui Amcricn. America Is too ar"
VIII your lnuncncg 40 thcrrf'
y 40 to America Never. mon ser. never"
50 EOuI ann now ON my seventh trip to
Iufop"- This inu" have boon ninc DAYS com
INK ir,m NV iork to southampton. aud i've
days from Southampton o. Rome. Ii Is very
long; D. can hr made iu 81 nuch shorter time"
Al. that rs You wl'I Monsieur; hui the Car
dinhs are me couu- Nur- of the Pope, The
l'pr Wiii mnt talk his 'un, 'uors from tho an
wait tor TN" Amer. an Curiinal-;'
the Cardinal. unnorv"d. allowed his mask OF
~. American clnn he'd bis nsts.
Why do YOU speak of conrlnvrs Monsieur
dna- w,rc oi'sri to VIZ TT"pS t took s@v.
Seville, and they nan great danger If being
iNN'l "i h--.--.haiHd ou the way % Italy; in
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WAsHINGToN Mny % Tho aggregate i'm
ports ana exports 20 u rchd,o ior re mouth ct Arril
were I"'"' exports s''l'.4'o total imports s4a.
n-M Tor inc ten months ol the current nscnl wear the
MILL, % ~ l,iaIs' W'fc Naiuci 80 i7ipl,3 he
Wl"llN s'' '7lNli, snMiug Hu oNcr.> rNpurs over
imports m over fl17ut.pn la thr ten month, h.re
bolIs al s2.r2i,lt3 w S"''N' WV '"'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-27
TIE REVEREND POlSONER
CHRIsTTfN MINISriR sOON 10 nm
TRIED ron ms mr.
The Rev. s. ~. NcGhcc aud his IrincLv ".
TIM Her cold. tinmmy Hand ~tratc. H.,
Face mt Night Some Intrrcstin. ir,tr,.


DIXON, H., May D. Unlo-. n clar..o. ID,
venue heErantcd in Tire oH-o. tu. lows n W.
Hige' CHRISTIAN munster at A-mun.N,. s, ~,
WHO nurier Al ih" cir 'uII-f.ii ..- 3 .' f.'
round and l,o t. MAKO up c.i-a if., .f ''.
sensational ana vVm stuuus eLurutrI Ssh,
Huril Is ruWur'd ana thr. a,rfi- tpD0lI.t
itiut VIZ trul WI pi'mniy 10 t."rn-t al-.ri.
ing that has over % cn VI iurs-ol in ms -.t.,
ul tne stat. Tn. moret'at is l"lii, IW t.r.,.r,
ch',e " thls model min sl"r, tI' m.r In-..' H.
ncd docs he appear. In hlrt tlr,Ae.i'I.. ii
resentment. instead of abat Ing. only n .r..,-i
with each now revelation. FDr..,nr .t...- t'.. -
MI Daniel Kicker Ol Irnu-y IyuLlu. t'.r.-i ~
cd father Of tho unfortunate VI tim lI- "a,
soIourning here. The reverend prisoner. whom
sRcaking OF his father-in-lhw. lm- alW.ts
alluded 70 hlm n low and hcs .tf.i n.I.
vidual. while the facts are that Doe b. boz r,.r,
sense OF the word IA most intelligent and ~
il hns been that We had .lpegraae lUr d .'' n.
in-law. As Will be- seen 10y an extract trom a
letter written by Alr. Kicker. and published H..
Low, ne opposed IN marriage OF VI Chico o. Iis
daughter ns long rs it was prudent o. d. So
but. by and by. in the language OF the iaihcr 4
became inevitable. But One Inference is to ia
drawn rom the allusion. and that is. that ud
reverend elder was scducer before be be- ana
husband
A fow points in the history Of McGhee dcsory,
special mention. In ls6O he married Samantha
II. Kicker. at Jersey Shore. Lyromug o..I.,t'
Pa. Miss Kicker was an extremely nrisf.f .lYi
intelligent young lady. and at the tmeoi nor
marrlage was great Bible reader and. having
an excellent memory. she could quote many
passages and entire chapters from the Scrip
lures. Al the time of his marriage Alef,n'e
could neither read nor write. She took hin IN
hand, taught him to read, r"nd and qINfr.l tho
Bible 70 him. and finally he went to prra"hine.
HIS wife brought HIM "a fortune. which M. surrt
~ last "a ne could mnk"tho money fly. and Then
made the threat, il is alleged. that he would
some day yet rid of his family While living ut
Huntington, it t. said, he att mpt.d 10 -motlrr
his son Daniel, then q boy Of 7. The n'lghhUr5
or2ke mt H. hguse ana sa."d ihe ipd- i"
number Of desperate but IN yea ..p-sfui utt.rlf1
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-06
RV tranu & Wise.


Real Estate Agents and Auetonesrs.
TOUBLIC SALE OF THE VIRGINIA TEL
l. EGRAPH LINE-Ry authority Of deed
Of trust made 10 mo by tho Virginia Telegraph
Company bearing date the lst of July, 1871, to
secure the payment of the first mortgage coupon
bonds of said company, also q deed Of trust
bearing date lst Of January, 1873, to securo the
paymen. Of the second mortgage coupon bonds
of said company, both deeds having boon duly
recorded in all the counties through which tho
telegraph lines run, will, as trustee named in
said deeds, offer for sale by public auction, in
the city Of AleXsndria, Va. in front Of the city
Court House on SATURDAY. tho 9TH day Of
October. 1877, at II O'Clock M, the ENTIRE
PROPERTY OF TIE SAID VIRGINIA
TELEGRAPH COMPANY. to wit: The line
OF telegraph extending along the Washington
City, Virginia Midland and Great Southern
Railroad from Alexandria to the town of Staun-
ton, in Augusta county and from Alexandra,
along the Washington and Ohio Railroad, to
the towns OF Loesburg, Hamilton and Clsrke's
Gap, in Lnudoun county--in oil about 200 miles
of wlre-togother with their rights, franchises,
instruments, poles. WIRE insulators snd brackets
belonging and appartsinngto tho said telegraph
line.
Terms Of SIalo: One third cash on day Of sale:
tho residue III two equal instruments, payable IN
three and six months from day OF salo. The
bonda Of the purchaser with god personal Sc.
curty, will be required for the deferred pay
ments. The title TO be retained until all the pur
chase money ba paid. The property to be re-
sold 81 the oxpomsa Of the purchaser upon failure
to comply with terms Of sale
sep DTS Cl1AS. Il. HOOFF, Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-06

Rssf- THE CORNER" S. ". Of KING AND
Fai,Ia. streets, DEALHAs' IS iii, only
plsce to buy FIRST CLASS EECuAkT
TAli.ORS' CLOTHING iealy m.d,
first Glass Dress Suits $50 $25. $50, Sc.
Business Suits. S. SC 80, Us. So. S0 SIP. SIS.
SIG 81, &c.
O>e:coas # Finest Imported Beaver '5ntin
I.i1ei, $40
DO Cut Beaver, both ies vi-ible, SIS.
Franch Worsted $2I.
Basve $1S SIS, Sl2. $40 aid So
Finest F1oath Broad Cloth Coats, Satin II ned,
$50 and down to S.
Diagonal Coat and Vest Of Finest French
Worstei $2J down to So. &c
In FINE CLOTHING You can save 3};4 per
cant and get them equal in all respects to mer-
chant tsilors, and my CHEAP CLOTHING
is tho cheapest in the market
S. DEALHAM,
oct5 G. King ST., corner Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-06
List, Of Letters.

The following is a list of tho letters remaining
in the Postotlico in this city October u.
Persons calling for letters will say they alo ALL
yertised and give the date Of tho list.
If not called for within thirty days, lhoy VIII ny
sent to tho dosd letter Office. in Washington.
Baldwin, Miss Lizzie Johnson, VIM y
Bront, Mrs Georgie Jackson, Hlram
Brown, Miss k V Kirby, Capt
Brown, Mrs MsCrae, John
Bailey Miss Jane Mclaughlin. Dhhl"'
Garter A N Gale, Lloyd s. Go,
Fortune, Miss Sarah Riedenhart, Victor
Fellows, Miss Nello Struder, Mrs Mary
Fowler, Miss Mary Smith, Mrs Fannie
Green, John Stewart, Charles
Harper, Miss Virginia Stout, VIM
Harper, Miss Mary Taylor, Mrs Roberta
Uarli ,on, Mrs Caroline Taylor, Miss ElIza
Jones, Mrs Ann w West, Nelson
VIM N. BERKLEY, Postmaster.