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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-05-21
,aIcAao, RocK ISLAND 4 PACIFIC 2. 3.

GOING EAST TRAINS LEAVE
At 9 90 q. m. 4:3O p, m; and 9:35 p. m. Trains
arrive from west as above.
come WEST TRAINS LKAvB
At $40 I'm; 1910 q. M, and 6:0O p. m. Train
arrive from the east as above.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-05-21

Rock ISLAND, May 81
FLOUR AND GRAIN.
Winter Wheat -four, D Dbl. wholesale. $40 SOIL 90
Family brands, a" f" 10 O0g9 80
Second quality 9 90
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-05-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.

The most extraordinary discovery in the World s'
the Great arabian Remedy for Man and Beast
II. q. FARRELLS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS.
HERALD BRANCH OFFICE, l,2es BEoADwAY.
ADvERTIsEMENTs AND SALES OF PAPERS.

uvR.rn BRANCH OFFICE l2s5 BROADWAY
nPEN DAY AND NIGHT FOR RECEPTION OF
1nvERTfsr MENTS AND SALES OF PAPERS.
auusrNENTS-lsr PAcr-5tb and 9Th cola
xxsSTrmnIoGYNiITn PASs-3d col
R9L6btERRswnIS RRuAR6tRs wnISTEp-sp PSer-sd sSi col.
Poa nm AND LoDGING WANTED-2p PAoR-Sd and
pRoOKIYN REAL ESTATE FOR SALE-2p PAcy-lN
nHoo%iAiN col "AA-
RuSISlsss OPPORTUyITIRS-9r PACE
pnSiSEsS NoTICES-7ru p PAcy-sth col
Cry RE- /. ESTATE FOR SALE--2p rAcE-ist col
CLERKS AND sALEsMEN-i2rH PAGx-5th CO..
III iCrIITN(,-op PACE-4th col.
coXcHMEN AND GARDRiNSEiRs-l2rH PAcx-oth col
copaRTNERs MI HiPs@e1m PAcr '''''
cor TTRY BOARD-op PAGr-4th col
M SCfSG ACADEMIES-lsr PAcr-0th col
nTNTiSTRY-IIru PAcE-2d cot
nav (;OOi)S-fsr PAGY-4th col
hWEf.f.iN(; HOUSES TO LET FURNISHED AND UN-
'tIRNisHT,IC-2 P.cr-od col
ruRnPExN sTIsAMSiiIPS-1IrnP PAcs-lst col
EycI,RSIONS-lIrH IrH PAcx-2d col
ffNANCfAi,-aru PAcy
r1R Z A L-on p .cr 9th col
rURvTsfIfsD ROOMS AND APARTMENTS TO LET
ID Pacy-2d and Sd co.'s
ruPEITIfIsE-I2ru p PAcr-6th col.
HELP WANTED-rEMALES-IarH PAGE-4th col
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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

I)OST OFFICE NOTICE.
The foreign mails Tor the ending Saturday. May
-, 1877. will close thi. Office tuesday. IL W.
for Europe. by steamship NevHdn. via Queenstown. On
Wednesday. at ~ a. NJ, for Europe. by steamship Rn
sa via Queenstown correspondence for France DO Tor
wnrdcd by this steamer he specially addressed
4:3o a. ". fer France erect by steamship France
Havrc. On Thursday, at II ~ A. NJ. for Europe bv
steamship frisia. via Plymouth, Cherbourg and liam
burg ON saturday at :gsA; NJ. Tor Europe by steam
ship City OF kichmond via Queenstown correspondence
for ermany scotland and North Of Ireland be
by this stenmer must be specially addrcssod). and
NJ. Tor scotland and North of Ireland by steamship
ehora. via MoviIle and Glasgow and at II 40 NJ Tor
Europe by steamship Rh~n, via Sou and Bremen
The Nevada Russia and city Of Richmond do take
sils Tor Denmark. Sweden and Norway. The mails for
Hay and Kingston lam aicR will leave Now York. May "a
The mails tor tho West Indies via Havana will oavc Now
York May 30 Tho mail for Australia &C. will esvc
Francisco May 23 Tho mails for China and Japan win
San Francisco May 10
7. L. JAMES, Postmaster.
NEX YoRK. MAY L.. la77
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HORSES AND CARRIAGES.
WANTED.A LIGHT fHAEToN. OF FIRST CLASS
horse. xddrss. K. box iaSs New York Pos. odse.
WANTED.A PAIR or CARRIAGE HORSES, FROM
b. Poa oce ns'i with % ana 1na
WANrED-vERY CHEAP BUSINESS WAGON,
Harness and Horse. Send particulars CREAM. Herald
w cheap Address with description and be seen,
wM. KING, box 4.4ss Post ofice.
WANTED-PAIR or GENTLE YOUNG HORSES.
once.
@100 a MINER STEVENS SQUARE BOX FULL
NiO OOsspring top Buggy; also ~ others ia West
uasnolDsulns' DRY GOODS:
WE ARE EXHIBITING AS s. ATTRACTIVE SELECTION
NOVELTIES IN
MADE.UP LACE GOODS
COMPRISING FIcHUs. soARFs.
SETS FANCY JABoTS. &C. &C.
SWISS SLEEVES. BOWS AND cHEMIsErrEs
FRENCH EMBROIDERED
0 At W 4oG. 'Fi; FIR YARD ARD And UPWARD.
EMBROIDERED MUSLIN FIonys,
AND rRENCH EMBROIDERED
HAMsTIIGTER nsx ASp GoL9EEp hINEY SETS or
NEW SHAPES. AT
EQUALLY Low PRICES
A. r STEWART CO..
BROADWAY. 4rH Av., 9TH AND 10TH SITS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16

< WEST SIDE DRIVING PARK JERSEY CITY
"A Races to-day; minute class, 10 entries: :35 class
Whisper (formery First oil May. Frank Tommy Moore
Doxc. Gypsy Maid. ST. GEORGE Doubtful. i'm Moat. Billy
WM. VAN REUREN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16

A LIBERAL EEWARD WILL BE PAID TO THE
Apares Tor the return n the Watch from Jcwery
No 80 4th number Of Watch. j95; q. y. cyl
ndcr maker Pierre Mutop. 81. Brtene: may be left $50
9Th at lOn West 10Th st questions asked; and
l.. 4 HIINS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
AUCTION SALES.
By Green g. Wise


[Real Estate Agents and Auctioncers.
nWELL LING AT PUBLICSALE-O
IL WEDN ESDAY, August 9th It tvel1
O'Clock M, will be- oirrnd bg public Sale on the
premises. that DESIRABLE DWELLING ON
the south side of Cameron street between Wseh.
ington and st. .Asaph SITS. latsly occupied by
the undersigned.
Terms, which will BIO accommodating, ms5e
known at sale.
aug lS-td GEO. Y. WORTHINGToN.
BY +. A. Kerby, Auctioneer.
Try NDER AUTHORITY OF A DECREE
~ Of the Corporation Court Of the city tf
Aexan dria, in thu suit Of Burke s. Herbert vs.
Brill and Castleman, entered at its July term,
1877, the undersigned Commissioners will sell
by public auction. at the front Of the market
building, on Royal street, Alexandria, on SAT-
URDAY, tho LIST day Of September, 1877, tne
following described property, to.wt "A LOT
OF GROUND in the city Of Alexandria, bound
ed as follows to.wit :-Beginning on the west
side Of Market Alley, 80 feet south Of the inter-
section of said ALLEY, with Sharp Shin Alley,
and running thence south on said Market Alley
20 feet, thence west parallel to King street 81
fact, thence north parallel to Market Alley 20
feet, and thence east parallel to King street to
the beginning.
Terms Of sale Ten per cont of the purchase
price in cash, and the residue in six, twelve, an
eighteen months-the deferred payments to ba
secured by tho bonds OF the purchaser with
good security, and the title to the property TO be
retained until the purchase price is fully paid.
H. o. CLAUGHTON,
CHAS. Il. STUART,
jy 30-.s Commissioners of Ssle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
The Indian War.

Nothing has been heard from the Me- Perces
Indians since they crossed the Montana road
going cast, 90 the afternoon Of the 10Th, some
thirty miles south from Pleasant Valley Sta
ton. The telegraph line is broken; no doubt
cut by the Indians. No stage is running on tie
section of the road where the lndl.os crossed.
Nothing further has been heard from General
Howard. The Shoshone Indians have lett
their agency (Fort Hall). en- route to assist
Gen. Howard.
The Indians on the Montana stage road,
thirty miles south Of Pleasant Valley, still bold
the road and the telegraph line. They turned
the stage and The telegraph repalrers back Fri
day. But few bucks were seen, but many
souaws and children. 1t is reported that this
is not the maio party, but mostly wounded and
families. Nothing has been heard from any
poiot north Of the break since the lC!h inst.
The following dispatch from Gen. McDoWel''
commanding the military division OF the IA
ciic, has been received at the war Depart
ment:
Gen. Howard tceeraphed 90 The 18th inst:
from near Bannock City that to-day he would
enter the Department OF the Platte IN pursuit
of hostile Indians, who werc near Lake Henry,
apparently making eastward for the Buffalo
country through Tue Natiuual al n. 'N''
Sheridan and Crook have been advised.
SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20.-The hostile
Nez Pcroas Indians wero reported yesterday as
still cauped at Ilab,in the Rock Stage Station
Idaho. They have destroyed the telegraph line
in the vicinity and stopped all travel over tho
road for several days. a large party OF team
sters are camped and fortifying themselves
short dislauca from the NortbsDake river
bridge. 1t is reported that the stock of the
Indians is in poor condition. and that they are
stopping at the stage station to Iccuperate,
using the proprietor's barns and graiu.
Fort HALL AGENCY, IDAHO, Aug. %, VIA
SALT LAKE captain Bainbridge. with com
pauy of scouts enlisted Irom the Dannocks and
Shnshone4, lett Fort Hall Yesterday lrr the
hostile csup e! llah, 10 the Rock station, about
90 miles nor,l VI here Accounts received
here yesterday state that the hostl!es bad pos
session OF the station and Won Id allow no one
to pass either way fhsy told those who have
made the attempt to turn back aod they would
not be mclesel Its not known that any one
has been hurt. The telegraph llue ID down and
the wires strung 10 different directions All
tho young Bannooks and Shoshones at this
agency who can raise a gun have LETT this morn
log to fight the h0stiles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
From Washington.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO TIE GAZETTE
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20-Polilical matters
are entirely at stand5till here, ana % &c"
movement in any quarter is reported.
NEW PosToFFICE IN FAIRFAX COUNTY.
Some time siuce Henry H. Gibson, lear
Clay, Orlando GuDnell, q. G: Walter .. J.
Walker, it,, A. R. Tue elt, james ihorntop'
Douglas AIleo, Mary A. L'gg, >: y. berry,
and plumber Of other citlzsns OF fair'a2 cou',y
pc,ilioned for q new postotice near vienna 20
be llled Cedar Grove. The name WIS uec' II.
by the Postoffice Department, but the new cnlGe
vii he created under the pane Of Kenmore. 1t
is about equally distant FROM Hunters Mills'
Iewinsville and Vienna, and is on the route
between the two latter offices. Lewis N. OliVer
will be appointed postmaster, ana inc nc" "ii'
cial will be supplied with mail as special
Office.
THE WAR WITH MEXICO.
The following telegram from Gen. Ofd has
been received at the War Department: ~
SAN ANTONIO. Texas, Aug. II.
To A9jutant General, Washington, u, &:
SIR: l have just received from zen. owelzer
the following Three of the outlaws were
caught last night, Comargoo, the leader, ana
two others. The band consisted OF eight, TWO
Of whom are residents OF Texas, five Mexlcans,
one nationality unknown Gen. Bcne7des feels
sure that the rest, including the prisoners, Will
be caught. The authorities have their names.
The band of outlaws alluded to by Gen. ORD
is that which broke open the Jail at Rio GraDde
city few nights ago and released certain pris-
oners confined therein.
THE TREASURY.
The following statement of the receipts OF the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
\ DID TN1 II q hNL
~ 23-eu Commissioners OF Sale.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A VALU-
~ ABLE FARM IN FAIRFAX COUNTY.
Pursuant to thu decree of the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, pronounced st June term, 1876,
and Juno term, 1877, in the suit OF Harrison IL
Simpson vs. Charles ". Rstelilie. the under.
signed, commissioners named in said doeroo,
will, on MONDAY, the 18th day Of September,
1871 court day. at u o'clock N. Of said day,
sell to the highest bidder, by public salc in front
Of tho Court House door Of ssid county, thai
valuable and improved farm on which the sGld
Charles W. Rstcli1o ut present 70 :ides, contain
ing about FOUR HUNDRED ACRES. This
land lies about "A miles northwest Of tho village
of Centrovillo, on the j}raddock rond, and near
thu Warrenton pike. The soil is Of The chsrsc-
tor known as red is of the best quality, produces
heavy crops Of wheat, corn and grass, and Is not
excelled by any farm in the county. 1t will be
sold in parcels or at private sse should it not b2
sod on the day namod.
Terms Of Sale: So much cash in hand as viii!
be requisite to pay the costs of suit and expenses
Of sale, and the residue in three equal annual
payments to bear interest from the day OF sale,
and TO be secured by the notes Ct tho purchaser,
with good personal security, and retention OF
title until the last payment is made.
II. w. THOMAS, Comm'rs
THOMAS MOORE, ! of Sale.
L. S.-Ths above property will BIO sold on &C.
communicating terms at any time before the dsy
of salo and il sold tho above notice will to dts
continued. n. w. IHOMAH
Fairfax Co.. iy lG-w4w THOMAS MOORE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
Local BreVItIes.

The Combination Sunday School Concert will
take place at Pcabody Hall tonight. A. large
attendance is expected.
Two horses attacbe to q wagon, belonging to
Mr.. Richard Lloyd, ran away on Cameron
street this morning and smashed tho vehicle into
pieces against the market house
Several new houses are being built in Alex
andra county, prominent among which may De
mentioned those of Mr. Everett, near Falls
Church, and DR.. Distriah. near Balls Cross
r Dads.
Grabs have mado their appearance as high up
the river as Jones Point, just below this CITY,.
The Bachelors Club returned from their
trip to Indian Heal at an early hour yesterday
moruiog
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

A PANIC IN PRINTS. -Mr. Isaac Echberg
opened this morning 1850 pieces Of elegant
aud latest patterns dark Calicos at &c a yard,
warranted all fast colors also 800 pieces OF
beet make known 10 the trade, at Sc a yard,
in an entire now design; % pieces Black Cashe:
mere, all wool, six different grades; also IS
pieces Silk Mobairs. from SOC yard up also
great bargain in Embroideries, Ladies' Hose,
Gents Neckties, Collars and Underware still
another lot of Beached and Unbleacbed Cot:
tons, Napkins, Table Cloth, and Linen and
Cotton Diapers, just bought at large sale tor
cash, and will bo sold at extra low prices to
suit the times Now is your time to invest In
Cotton Goods. Call and see US. aug ll-lw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
EXCURSIONS, psCNsCs. &c.

rEOi FOR PINEY POINT, FORT MON
Ill ROE. NORFOLK AND TIE CAP ES;
The splendid steamer JANE MOSELEY Will
rosume her SATURDAY NIGHT TkiPS to
tho sbovo points, commencing SATURDAY
EVENING, the 10th instant, e. 8.3O o'clock J
returning, will arrive in Alex"ndris shout 5.5o
H. M. Monday. -
Faro-Round trip to pinoy Point s.; TO all
other points S4 Call and secure ststoroom
for this delightful trip.
Good Caterer employed, Piano on board;
81 MIL. BACON, Pros't.
:, 9, r A REED Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
By Green s. Wise,
By Green s. Wise,
Real Estate Agents and Actioneersl
VALUABLE KING ST. PROPERTY AT
AJINTT0N
COMMISSIONERS SALE

AUCilON.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.
By virtue Of a decree of the Corporation Court
for the city of Alexandria, Va, rendered at i.s
July term, 1877 in tho chancory cause Of Ar
mold VS.. Arnold et 81, the undersigned, COM
missoncrs therein named, will offer for sale by
public auction, in front of the entrance to the
court room on Fsirfex street. on SATURDAY,
the first day of September, 1877, at y O'Clock
M, tho LOT OF GROUND with the BUILD
1NGS ard aprurtensncos thereto belonging,
and situate in said city; At tho northwestern in
tersection Of King and Royal streets, fronting
thirty feet on King street and forty eight feet Oh
Royal street. with the right to the use Of q three
feet alley and court in tho roar. Subject, how
ever, to ground rent Of $5l GG per snnum.
Terms of Sale: Ton per cont of the purchase
money to be paid in CASH; tho residue in equal
iustslments al six, twelve and eighteen months
from day Of sale. Tho deferred payments to be-
secured by the bonds Of the purchaser, with
good security, and to besr i:.ter,,at from day OF
SALE The title TO BIZ retained till the purchase
price is fully paid.
CHAS. E. STUART,
$. FERGUSON BEACH,
ALBERT STUART,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

TEACuER's INSTITUTE AND EXANINATIoN.--
The Teachers Institute for the city aud county
of Alexandria will he held at Peabody Hail.
commencing on Monday next, the 27th IN
slant at 10 a. NJ. Hon. NJ. A: Newell, State
Superintendent Of Maryland. MIR. j. IL. Peary'
jr., City Superintendent of Richmond; Mr.. H.;
nj. CrutcbGeld, Principal OF the Graded School
at Fredericksburg. and Messrs. VIM. +. Carne
and Il. H. Ficklin, of this city, have been To-
vited to lecture The examination OF teachers
will follow the Institute, occurring probably Oh
the 29tn or 3Oth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

YEsTERDAY.-The weather yesterday was
warm, and, in the evening quite sultry. The
various excursion boats bound down the river
carried large crowds many Of whom were from
this cty. The churches were all we'll attended.
At. ST. PauTs Church, 10 The morning, Rev.
Mr. Hepburn preached, and, in the NJ: II.
Church, Rev. Mr.. Henaiog preached, both
morning and uieht. TIE pulpits of all the other
churches were filed BY the resident clergy, ex-
cent at Grace Church. where there was no
service Rev. Father O'kaue Of St. Mary's
Church made his usual monthly visit to Falls
Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
AMUSENi ENTS.

INOMKlNATIrN
SABBATH School. G. VERT,
IN PEABODY HALL.
MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 20.
Assisted by
Mr. MEDLEY'S TWO BANDS,
Also BY
EISTINGUl"HFD LOCAL VOCALISTS.
i :c# Is DC For sale by tbs scholars. [l5-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. - Var Depdr:-
ment, Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Wash
mgton, ID. e.. Aug. 20. lS77--lO:SO a. H.
Fer the Middle States stationary or using ta-
rometer, northeast TO southeast winds, Warmer,
partly cloudy or clear weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

TO mothers Should the Baby be suffering
with any Of tho disorders Of Babyhood use Dr.
Bulls Baby Syrup at once for the trouble. IS
cents per bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
EDUCATIONAL.

MISS MARY F. JOHNSON will open her
VU SCHOOL FOR GIRLS and BOYS en-
September l1ih, at her residence. COZ Prince
sirrc. aug 11-1m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
CANDIDATES.

NOE THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES-To
L the Voters Of Alexandria city and county:
announce myself as an independent Candidate
for election TO the House Of Delegates for the
ensuing term. If elected. promise the Devotion
of my best efforts in behalf Of your intorosts.
aug 15-tf e. Ii. IA FL.
r Z. PUGH is candidate for the HOUSE
- OF DELEGATES from Fairfax county
and will be supported by
10 30-'f MANY VOTERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

The interior Department has cor f,rred grant
of .,3G con acres of land to the State of Kansas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

nzy NoTIcE.-Wc have large stock OF
Gents Fine Shoes of very superior 4uall'S,
suitable for summer wear, which will DO so!o al
reduced prices in order to close thom out.
49, WADDEY. Il King 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20
MOE MOUNT VERNON.

&
STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON:
Dsily trips, leaving the wharf, foot OF rrinco
street, o. 10. Is m. Carriages are in waiting at
Noun. Vernon Springs wharf to taSo visitors
pleasant ride OF ono milo and half through 2
beautiful grove to the mansion door. Rouno
trip, including admission to grounds, carriage
faro, Sc, 81.
Children will be taken Saturdays for 10 cts
Adults 25c Round trip, SLOWING tho privilege
Of landing and waiting the bosps return q: any
Of her wharTcs.
Tickets will enti!ie tho holders TO stop over at
the usual landings until tho return trip OF Ihe
boat; good only OH Saturdays. Chlldrea must
ia al cases DO accompanied by their parents or
some adult friend.
TIE STEAMBOAT MARY WASHING
TON cen DO chartered for Excur;lons by APP
plying On board to 2. II: TROTH, PRESIDENT
Of tbs Company, o. to &c. SLAYMAkEE, at
his Insurance office. 81 and 50 King stroot. je ~
NFATIN hGUE MIXTURE WILL POSI-
IHI lively CURE CHILLSAND FEVER.
tbs Mixturo c5ntains nothing whatever that
can iniuro tho general health, nor is it disagrce-
ablc TO tho taste II is composed Of the finest IN
ercIien!s, and the patient need not charge his
Customary mode Of living whilst taking the rem,
dy. 1t is pleasant tonic, and it taken IN small
quantilie5 berora break fast each day it will pro-
wont chills and favor in Localities whore nissna
nreyails. II Will DO found that Matin Aguo
Mixture cxcites an appetite and improves the
general heslth. For Children, as we'll Ms adults,
il will DO found u iuos. ejcctual and pleasant
remedy.
From Eminont Baltimore Physicians.l
Having anmlyz tho Matin Ague Mixture, 1
chnerrully recommend it 80 tho best remsdy eS-
tsnt for chils and fever. 1t is fine tonic, md
| it, use will improve the general health.
WIN +. STEWART, NJ. d,
| Nov "A a.
heraby certify that have made careful
snaiysis 1f the MRtin A2ne MXturo IL IS ID
eycellent tonic, snd its use will greht'y benefit
| the general health. do not hesitate to recon-
| mand it 4, the most efficient remedy that can 10
nrensred for chills and fo3er.
p '''''' w. j. 3. WILLIAMS. MD
'''0 - .JANNEY & CO,
sofia PT1pretors and Manufacturers,
aug 1870 70 s. 145 King ST., Alexh, w
RAKERs' FLOUR:
lon bbls PEARL SPRING WHEAT FAM
lily FLOUR, fresh. ground Of old Wheat. toi
sale By THoMh@ J EHEi, Agt.'
$4,000 SMOOTH WA 5HaVhD four.
teen It. 'HOGSHEAD HOOPS. we'll msnutsc
tured and bundled. Must be bright. com
aug 1927 w. a. SMOOT.
TRUIT CANSl FRUIT CANS and
H. quart Tin Fruit Cans for sale by
MCLEAN & URLER,
aug II lG7 King strest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

CNT. JOHNS ACADEMY is the Oldest board.
y ing school in Virginia. Its special advsn-
tages are: lst, The thirty years experience Of
tho Principal; ID, lis careful grading and large
teaching force; Sd, Its fine collection of appar-
atus. cabinets, SC for illustration in teaching;
lth, Its military discipline; 5th, Its we'll consld-
cred and long tried system of honors and prizes.
Its locston is unsurpassed for health and &C.
feasibility, ard students have all the comforts of
homo. TIE thirty.ninth session will begin
September 3D.. Sond for Catalogue before en-
tering your sons elsewhere. Reference the
thirteen hundred young men the school hos cd
ucated. Address
RICHARD L. CARNE, A. NJ, Principal,
sun 4-anln,l Drawer d Alexhudri Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-20

DETHEL ACADEMY, reopsns Sept Goth.
ID Prepares for Business or University. Large
attendance enables US to offer Board and Tuition
per half session for $3.50. No unspecifsd
extras. Endorsed ty Profs. Of the Univ of Va.
and pstronizod by leading citizens Of the South
For Catalogue address WIN. w. SMITH, A. NJ,
Bethel Academy P. O., Fsuquier co., Va.
From Citizens Of the Vicinage: The under
signed, by reason of constant proximity and fro
quent visits 10 Bethel Academy, think them.
selves in condition to judge of its real character
and workings. With only passing testimony
to tho extent and thoroughness of its course of
instruction, which arc amply vouched for by
others, we desire especially to commend in high
terms the scholarship. geltlemanly besrlng and
Christian character Of its officers and teachers.
The already excellent facilities for instruction
have been Increased year By year, and firm and
excellent discipline has boon introduced and
maintained. The result is a high tone Of moral
ity, poltenoss and honor among tho students.
For discipline and intellectual sad moral cul-
ture we cordially commend this School to the
public.
John S. Lindsay, Pastor Prot. Epis. Church !;
James Higgins, Pastor M. E. Church South i;
John L.. Carroll, Pastor Baptist Church John
f. Poulton, Minister Meth. Epis. Church !;
John A. Scott, jr Pastor Presby'n. Church ;
Ii. H. Wyer, Pastor Baptist Church; VIM.
Smith, (EY Gov. Of Vs.) [Gen.] VIM. II.
Payne, [Judge1 James Keith, [Cspt.l A. D.
Payne, Mai r. Taylor Scott, lHon.] James
V. Brooke, (Gen.1 Epps Hunten, nj. C.l
[Judgol Thos II. Su ith, [Judgbl VIM. II.
Gaines, [Drl D. G. Gordon, lCapt.l II. 4.
Garden, TDr. John A. Chiffon. gu 2-2sw3W