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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THE hustle is no longer fashionable on
the street, but as an offensive weapon in
house where there is an obstinate hus.
band il is lirst.Class; for there are but
few men who can defend themselves
against the shock OF blow from such n
mysterious weapon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

HOTEL ARRTvAIs.-The following we're
among the hotel arrivals yesterday:
81 James HOtei-John Boles, Fairmont;
+. Milligan, Pittsburgh; I. Shipley, Bal.
timore; +. J. Cakes, Cincinnati; l.. W.
MnnickrOut, Baltimore.
Stamm House-Wm. Woodburn, Came.
ron; c. Devinney, Wellsburg; Miss Moore,
Mt. Pleasant; John Marling, Clinton;
John Lorenlz, Frederick City, Nd; L.
Rogers, Baltimore.
Grant House,. P. Hooker, Defiance,
o.; Judge P. Hamill, Oakland, Nd; J. NJ.
Cooper, Wellsburg; Geo. C. Refs, New
Castle, Pa; ]. R. Thomas, Youngstown,
O.; +. c. West, Cincinnati; MI. Gilbert,
WilliamSpOrt, Pa.
McIATe HoIss-W. H. Samuels, Smith
ton, W. Va; H. S. Peck, Smithton, W.
Va; Thos. Hughes and wife, Baltimore;
NJ. S. Jones, B. Z. Hamilton, Parkers.
burg; ]. II. Collins, GAINESVILLE, o.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

TRANSFERS OF REAL EsrArE.-The fol,
lowing transfers Of real estate were ad.
mitted to record in the office OF the Clerk
Of the County Court, yesterday:
Deed made Jan. 90, 1877, by the Green,
wood Cemetery to W. J. W. Cowden, fol-
lot No. 81 in section G in said Cemetery
S57.
Deed made Feb. 6, 1877, by Henry NJ.
Russell, special commissioner, to VIM
Falloure, for lot No. I in the subdivision
Of square No. s, fronting 90 feet on Mar.
ket street; 81 $40.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

The Grand Central Hotel, New York
although the largest and finest hotel in
the city, will be an exception, hereafter.
TO the general complaint Of high prices
It has reduced from 81 90 to 81 SO and
s. 90 per day. cod
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

ATTEMPTED SUrcIDE.-A well.known
nymphe du pave last night attempted TO
shuttle of this mortal coil by swallowing
the contents Of vial OF cold poison
Discovery followed, aphysician was sum.
moned, restoratives applied, and the frail
female was saved to continue her life Of
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

PIANOS AND ORGANS AT BARGAINS
Mr.. VIM. II. Sheib, the enterprlsing
Music Dealer on Main street, offers
special inducements for the hard times
in nCD
J oct. Rosewood carved Pianos, $3.50 cash.
q " " 275
. Double Reed Organs stops 1875 "
Second hand Pianos and Organs at n
correspondingly low price. Remember
Sheib's Music Store, Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

FTyE car loads of cattle came in on the
Hempfeld on Sunday. They were a fine
lot, from Chicago, consigned to Messrs.
Gibson and DUR. and were driven 10
Greene county, Washington Reporter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

A SOCIAL party was held at the res
idence Of Mr.. James Gather, on 18th
street, last night. Some twenty or twenty
five couples were in attendance, and
danced the night away to the excellent
music OF Cockayne's band.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

ON Monday night the residence Of Da.
yid Kuhl, on Chapline street, in the
Fifth Ward, was entered by thief, who
carried of lot Of clothing and provi,
sions. No clue.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

COUNTERFEIT half-dollars are in circu,
lation and a great many Of them too. They
are described as Of type metal, somewhat
hardened and sonorous by the addition
OF copper and slightly silvered over.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THE new Board Of Directors Of the
Benwood Iron Works organized yester-
day by re.electing all OF its old officers,
viz: Alex. Laughlin, President; l.. S. Del
aplain, Vice President; and Major Loring,
Secretary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

DESIRABLE GooDs AT HALr.PmcF.-
so Handsome Cloth Cloaks.
200 Wool and Paisley Shawls.
20 Pieces of Plain and Fancy GrCna-
dimes.
200 Pieces Plain and Brocadc Dress
Goods.
Also, Carpets, Carpet Chains, Wall
Papers, and all kinds Of Domestic Goods,
cheap for cash.
Call soon and get bargains, at
JOHN RoEHfER'S.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

IT is stated that the salaries Of the
bosses at the Top Mill have been reduced
The boss Of the coal bank has been re.
eeiving 81 200 per year, which we under.
stand will be reduced to 81 900 per year.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

IOB lot Of white shirts, home made
wool blankets, 50 so pair and cashmcres
in all colors, to be closed out at some
price, by J. W. FRRRELs,
Cor. Main and 10Th streets.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

The Sweeney Works, in North Wheel,
ing, have shut down for q few days, when
they will start up full and will build
some two or three hundred Of the Sure.
rior Moving Machines.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THERMOMETER RECoRD.-The follow
ing shows the range OF the thermometer,
as observed at SchnepFs drug store,
Opera House corner, yesterday:
Al. 2M. 3P.N. Up. N,
- u IL 10
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

A vERITABLE Indian scalp, taken
from the head Of warrior near the scene
Of the Custar massacre, is exhibited in
the show window OF Chris. SchnepFs
drug store, Opera House corner.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

]. W. FERRE1 is making things red
hot in closing out his immense stoCkof dry
goods and carpets. CALI you can get
great bargains.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THE plumbing work on the new Wash.
ington Hall has been sub.let by Coen,
Rose & Co. TO Messrs. Thompson & Hib-
berd, at their bid Of $500.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

FoR the next thirty days ! will offer
my stock Of Ladies', Misses and ChildrenS
Shoes at cost. L.V. BLOND.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

If you want pair Of home made 1914
wool blankets for 81 so, or l2.I do for
s. so, go 10 the closing ont sale Of
j, W. FERnrr.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THE paper mill at Fulton has closed
in order to give the machinery a general
overhauling. The mill will be idle eight
or ten days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

Attend The Entertainment OF Wiesel
Hall tonight. Benefit Of ST. Matthew'S
Mission. Fine TabIeaux, and Music by
the ST. Matthews Choir, assisted by the
best musical talent In the oily.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

IHE Moundsville families who recently
emlgrated to Texas have settled in Tan.
min county oithat State.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

JOSH BILLINGS ALMANAC SAYS:
"AbOut this time look out for cold wealth
err" And it should have added Keep
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup in readiness.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

SALARIES OF CRY oFuCERs.-Council
last night fixed the salaries Of the city
officers elective by Council for the ensu'
ing term. The only changes made
from the salaries paid last year are as
follows: Market Master, reduced from
$500 to $3.50 per year; Health Officer, re.
dnced from $500 TO 5000 per year; City
Receiver, reduced from $500 to 5000 per
year, The Second Branch fixed the sal.
airy Of the Clerk Of the First Branch at
Sl50 per year, instead Of $500, us former.
~. The First Branch amended this by
putting II at the old figures, and sent Il
back to the Second Branch for concur.
renee. The Second Branch declined 10
concur, leaving the matter unsettled.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

VALENTINE DAY comes one week from
to-day. What kind OF one do you ex-
peel 10 get ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

Il is expected that the Supreme Court
will begin its decisions the first of next
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

TlE third annual Orange Ball Of
Maiden City Loyal Grange Lodge No.
lOs will Be given ia steubenrauchs Hall
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

Nor4Gr PUnLIc.-Gov. Jacob has ap.
pointed John Harley, oIwetzel county, a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

DWELLING FOR SALE.

Olcr for sale tho tWO-story Brick Dwelling
Houie, No, lGi3 Cnapline street. Contains ten
rooms, hot and cold water; also gas throughout.
SlAbling for four horses attached, VIII ba sold
low and on easy terms.
For particulars enquire Of
dos A. c. EGERTER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07
DOR SALE

Eighty choice Building Lots on Wheeling Island.
Price from 500 10 500 each. Only one-sxth Of
the purchase money required in cash. Thercaldue
may be paid annually IN 1--WE equal installments
with interest.
Apply TO JOHN p. GILCHRIBT
ocO At Top Mill,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

GREAT bargains IN Ladies' Shoes, at
L. V. BLnND'a.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

The Enigos dancing club will have a
social at Melodeon Hall tonight. Mayer
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

LADIES box.toe Button Shoes for Sc.
worth s, at l.. V. BLoND's,
ll35 Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

TIM Wheeling Butchers Association
will waltz at Turner Hall tonight.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

SOME of the ice now floating down the
river Is as much as six feet thick.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

The city prison received seven add
tional boarders yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

A BIG lobby in the Council chamber last
night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07
lF you want carpet at half price go 10
J. W. FERREL's,
Cor. Main and Goth streets.
GREAT bargains in secondhand Pianos

GREAT bargains in secondhand Pianos
and Organs ut the Music Store Of Adams
x Lucas, 1927 Market street.
One 7-octave Chickering Piano for $500
One G9i.octave Shumakcr Piano 100
One 6I[.octave John F. Mcneil Piano I95
One G.octaye ChiGkering Piano 100
One 6.OCtave N. Y. Mfg Co.'s Piano . IS
One 6.Octaye Minis & Clark Piano 80
One 6.oCtave German Piano 40
One 5.stop Kstcy Organ 30
One 5-stop Taylor 4 Farley Organ so
One 5.stop Taylor & Farley Organ 20
Ono 6.Stop tempt Organ GO
One G.stop William II. Sheib Organ Is
One 2.stop Pclubet d Pelton Organ . 40
One 5.octave Mclodeon IS
One i.octave MelOdeOn 20
Parties desiring to purchase should
call nj once and examine the stock.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07
DOR RENT
jas
DOR RENT.

T.
On Virginia stTcct, Island, one twe-siOry bTlkk
dwelling, with eight rooms and good cellar.
One iwo,'t0ry frame dwelling with four rooms
and full lot
On Delaware street, Island, three tWG-stOTy
frame dwellings, each I'VE rooms, good cellar, and
coal vault In cellar, each dwelling on sepamte lot
The above five dwellings are new, and papered
and wood work grained.
IN York street, Island. one tWO-stOry dwelling,
with Tx rooms, two halls, water In the house,
house now, pipcred and gnned. Also, two
dwelling, each iouT rooms, good cellars high cGll-
lnRs aud 10 good condition.
All the above houses have convenient out build
inSs and good separate lots. Inquire Of T.. j.
STONE, Or J. T. STONE, at shoe Store, jaib
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

ST. MATTHEW'S MISSION ENTERTAIN
MENTAL the exhibition to be given at
Wiesel Hall tonight, the following Is the
musical programme:
sinta from MOlArt.....M Miss Ray and ". y. McC0y
Vocal sAllle Campbell
Vocal TflO-Mra. Whitney, Miss Campbell aud
Mr.. Gutenberg.
Vocal jennie Mootey
Vocal Soo......,.......-.....' MT Z. J.. Mhllhey
Instrumental solo...". ,,,....'.Mf. h W. bassetl
Vocal Mrs. Rev. Armstrong
Some fine tableaux will also be given,
and an interesting enjoyable evening may
be expected.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THR Top Mill nail factory will resume
operations next Monday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

". II. CALDWELL, a. Y. sNITH, AK. STEVENSON
Prcst, Brewer. Manager
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07
DOR RENT
FOR RENT
HOUSE For RENT.

No. 81 South Front street, Island-plcISauily
situated and desirable. Also, one Room In tecond
story Of No. 81 Twelfth street, suitable for an office
or sleeping room. Possession given Immediately.
EnQulreoi DIR. y. A. IiILDRETH,
del No. 1901 Chapline 81.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07
DOR RENT
DOR RENT-lIOUSE-

Containing eight rooms and bath Room, on
Jacob ftIccl, between 18th and 18th, west aide.
Gas and wafer. WIZ 10 rented low to responsible
tenant Enquire OF
JOSEPH l.. WILDE,
no2I Bookseller and stationur, 1905 Main St,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THERE was a general dearth Of news
abop! the city yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THERE was slight sprinkle of snow
yesterday. Tice again.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

TEE baseball fiend OF the Register was
at it again yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

.sOrRrE musicale at wiesel Hall to.
night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

DICKENS was born sixty.6ve years age
to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

THE river is again clear Of ice.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07


The river is again clear Of ice.
ONE man in the lookup last night.
lsI-AEogas is delusion and snare.
ZAEEstreet, Island, needs battling out.
soEREE musicale at Wiesel Hall To-.
night.
DICKENS was born sixty.five years ago
to-day.
ANOTHER meeting of Council on Fri.
day evening.
TIE Arlington Stove Works will start
up on Thursday.
TEE baseball fend OF the Registcr was
at it again yesterday.
THERE was slight sprinkle Of snow
yesterday. Tice again.
THERE was a general dearth Of news
abon! the city yesterday.
THE Top Mill nail factory will resume
operations next Monday.
THR city prison received seven add.
tional boarders yesterday.
SOME Of the ice now floating down the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

TIE Arlington Stove Works will start
up on Thursday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

ANOTHER meeting of Council on Fri
day evening,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

One man in the lookup last night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

zAEEstreet, Island, needs battling on
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-07

Isl-ASpgas is delusion and snare.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
The COMPROMISE.

New IonK, Jan. GA peti ton to Con
gress in relation TO the compromise plan Tor
the electoral count is 10 circulation at Union
League Club and elsewhere IN New York.
The petitioners make substantially the follow
ing suggestions:
/. That the constilutionaIity OF the proposed
act should be formally passed upon by the Su'
preme Court.
.. That The judges of the Supreme Court
shoul not be members Of the commission IT q
prior adjudication by the court cannot be OBJ
tanned.
3. That the part assigned to the FIVE judge:
comports neither with tho dignity and Impair
TALLY Of the court nor with the rights of the
people, nor with the principles and safety of
the country institutions.
The petitioners ask that Congress will not
involve the judges Of the Supreme Court 10
auy manner with the pending contest until the
court shall be called to act on the question il
its judicial capacity.
TOPEKA, Ks, January ga resolution,
offered in the Scuate yesterday TO Instruct the
Kansas Congressional delegation to vote fol-
the compromise bill, was postponed until Fri
day. The Indications are that the resolution
will not pass.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
BY TELEGRAPH.
Special Dispatches to the c'zette'
From Washington.

From Washington.
WASHINGTON, January %, lS77.-Ihere IS
nothing of importance to note 10 reference 10
the Presidential muddle. The subject Is DOW
fairly before Congress, and until a decision IS
reached by this body. the people will have to
wait patiently.
MIR. Tucker, Of Virginia, made great argu-
ment in the House TO day in favor OF the ad'
justment plan lie had intended offering an
amendment, but fearing 10 jeopardize the pass
age of the BILL he will not carry out his hrst
intention.
The galleries Of the House to-day are crowd
ed with very attentive audience.
In the Senate, Mr.. Sherman delivered
strong speech 10 opposition to the plan. and
was followed by Mr.. Conkling, Of New York,
who spoke in its favor
1t is not likely any vote will be reached to-
day 10 the Senate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
GEO. Il. ROBINSON !
JNO. B. SHOOT, Trustees.
THOMAS PERRY,

TRUSTEE'S SALE-By virtue of deed OF
l7th 1871, the subscriber, MS trustee, and at the
request Of the creditor by said deed secured,
will sell, by public auction, on SATURDAY,
the 10th day OF February, 1877, at twelve Ia, in
front Of the Market building, on Royal st., the
property conveyed to him by said deed of trust,
namely A certain LOT OF LAND, situate,
being and lying in the said city of Alexandria,
on the east aide Of Henry street, fronting 81 feet
8 inches on said Henry street. and running cast
So feet, more Or less, bounded west on Henry ST.,
north on land Of the late James English, east on
lard Of Lewis Baltimore and south on land
Of LOWS Baltimore.
Terms Of Eale--Cash.
jan lo-w4w GEORGE l.. sEATON, Trustee.
VALUABLE LANDED ESTATES FOR
v SALE-By virtue o. decd Of trust exc
cuted 10 tho undersigned on the 18th day OF
April, 1870, to secure debt TO w. 5. Gurnco,
of Now York city, tho following large, produc-
tive and very valuable estates will be offered for
sale on the premises, respectively, at the times
and on the terms hereinafter named to wit:
On FRIDAY, the 9th day OF January, 1877,
the MOSS n ECk ESTATE, containing nearly
100 acres, on the Rsppahannock river below
Fredericksburg, in Caroline county
On TUESDAY, the 9th of January, 1877, tho
LEEDS MANOR ESTATE, containing 1900
acres. lying near Markham station, or the Man.
asses Gap Railroad in Fnuqucr county, and
On tn URSDAG, the llth OF January, 1871,
tho TRACT OF LAND, within four miles Of
Stsunton, containing about 4j6 acres, and now
held and possessed by Col. 4. ". Hsrmsn, aud
being one Of the most valuable estates III All
gusta county.
The improvements on oac!l OF these properties
arc good. Possession given IN tlme for Spring
crops; tho oxnct time will bo announced nj the
sales All growing crops will BIO reserved
The sales will be for cash, rs required BY tho
trust decd The titles ara believed - be good,
but only such will bo conveyed ~ ar" vested III
The Undersigned
EDMUND COFFlN, Jr.. }rF'''se''
nov S-wts
I,ss- POSTPON ENTITY consent. Of the
parties Interested tho above Sales will bo post
poncd rs :ol!ows, viz OF Moss Neck till TU kS-
DAY, the 9Th OF February, lS;i7 ot !laais Ma
nor till TIL tuesday,, tho Sin day Of February,
1877, and the UMrman Farm, near Stsnnton. TIL
SATURDAY, the l0lh day OF February, 1877.
HUGH w. 5HEFFhT, r.,,,.,os
EDMUND COFFIN, Ir., '''''''s,'
jan WITS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
Supposed Poisoning.

New York. jan ga Harrisburg dis.
patch says on Saturday last Mrs. ohm Stemler
and her four children were seized with sudden
illness, which issupposed to have been caused
By eating oyster soup which was impreguated
with poison. The victims suffered greatly but
are now in fair way 10 recover. a STEP
daughter Of Mrs. Stemler. who is reported to
have made threats Oh the life of the latter, has
been arrested 90 suspicion Of having poisoned
the soup. She protests her innocence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.

%GREAr UpRoAR ABOUT CLoTHINd.-
The largest stock OF Ogercoats and Suits bought
at bankrupt sale tn c,oso out Good Overcoats
from 81 50 upwards, including tho very best OF
imported Chinch!las, beavers, herseys, &c.
Giants Uas:iuero Suits, consisting of Coat, Pants
and Vest, st S450; ail wooi Suits at $500 and
upwsrds, Including the finest imported mate
rials; axcaiouL Chiliron's Suits years, SLID;
4 wears 81 -; :, ycars 500; years S. and
TAoy must be sold quick 81
=. DEALHAMS,
doc 81 King street.
a.3F"IU THE LADIES. We have just received
u fine assortment Of Gcntlemcns, Boys ard
Youths Elmo Toilet Slippers suitable for the
hnlid.7s, wbch will bs snl1 st prices to sui! tho
times. I;,ec Gl WADDEY, Il King 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
Foreign News.

LONDON, Jan. GA special dispatch from
Berlin to the Pail Mall Gazette, says:-Com
mercial Intercourse between Russia aud China
has como to q complete stand still owing to a
prohbi;ory decree issued by the Chinese Gov
ernment The dacreo is prompted by suspicious
aroused Ly Coloae prhevolsky's e1plorior ex
pcditou aud other Russian movements along
thc Chinese frontier, which are taken by China
to vndicatc hostile designs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
FO!i Sale or RENT.

CITY HOTEL FOR BENT.
Gat This property is aituaicI Il; tn" = W. cor.
Of Eoya and Cameron .Lrcca. IL Alexandria,
Va fronting tho City DIAL and Market bai!d-
ings. Possession gwen oil tho first day 81 Jnn-
uary rox. Apply to WI. Ii. IRWIN, No.
~ Prince ST., AloKnnlirI., Va. oct |-ti
no ~ s. WASHINGTON 81. FOE
Sa RENT. Possession .ycA October Isl, 1876.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-01-23
Mrs. /. 6. NEWTON

Has taken the elegant, commotiJua and eIIsloiy
located dwelling t.. the northeast corner "i Csln-
erou and St. Asaph s.reaLE, formerly Inc Fosi.
Jence Of J. II. McVelgh. esq and Las rented
il thoroughly for The accommodation 0! EN-
uANSNT, IRA > ~ I and TABLE
HnaRDFl;S who Wal be accommodated on
49, -nost r.ssorsbie terms an 1871