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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
Local EsreVitieS.

Among tho strangers in the city to-day was
Rt Rev. F. NJ Whittle, Protestant Episcopal
Bishop or Virginia.
Turkeys were selling on tho street to-day al
II cents a pound, and in Washington at 10 cts.
o pound.
Largo numbers Of persons are out on the river
liz bouts every day now catching the drift wood,
which comes down in large quantities with the
broken ice. oomo OF these palties havo succeed
cd in laying in large supply.
Tho contract for making repairs to the water
pipes in the Royal street wing # the Market
House has been awarded to Mr.. JOS Higgins at
$50, his being tho lowest bid, and the highest
being SIS.
John G. Talisfsrro, Of this city, has been ap-
pointed one of tho deputy mar5hals to the Elec.
toral Commission.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
Congress-.
THE Sc n 4 + E

THE SEM T E.
WASHINGTON, D. C., February |, ISL
The Senate met at II clock, when,
A resolution to priut the proceedings Of the
Electoral Commission separately from inc
Record was passed.
The bill to abolish the Police Board OF the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

WET DRY GooDs.-Unfortuuatcy, during
the recent rain the roof of our dry goods STORE
leaked and slightly damaged mapv of our goods,
Which VIC are selling at great loss.
CuRrEn's, 7O7 Market Space,
icb i--Wtf Washington, u. u.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

DEAD BODY SEEN.-A WAGNER who came
10 from Fairfax county, this morning, reported
that near the crossing of Cub Run about five
miles beyond Fairfax G. H., he saw the dead
body OF negro maa lying on cake OF ice, 10
tbs stream. The body he did not recognize,
but says it exhibited 90 signs of foul play.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

IAN the health enjoy. and even my life |
may say, is in consequence of Simmons Liver
Regulator. would Dot take one million DOL
lars for my interest in that medicine.
wv. II. WILSON, WeIborn, Fla"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

n good investment is n bottle Of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. for it never dlsappoInts. 70
cents per bottle; large SIZE, 50 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
DRY GOODS.
FAREWELL TO ALEXANDRIA.

Having received to-day tho last and remaining
stock Of the Combination, mos: respectfully
ANNOUNCE TO the people OF Alexandria and vi
ci!!:ty that l will remove tie entire stock on or
abou! the first day ot February Having deter
miEcd t" soil al goods at gres. sacrifice rather
than remove VI EN-, and having concluded rather
to dispose them 8: private sale than ut auc.
ton, will only say ono word and that is, III at
ALL, OUR GOODS ARE MARKED AT En-
ACTLf ONE HALF ORIGINAL VALUE,
and only usk Oil examination OF tho prices aud
goods, which are arranged from this day in lots
and prices to make every one astonished-a
chance you will never, mover get again. Cali
and convince yourself, as this is the only proper
way can satisfy you all Thanking my friends
and customers for their liberal share of patron.
age, em most thankfully yours,
II. SC.HW ARR.
Manager Groat Combination Store
(MUIR'S CORNER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

ON O UUOO.
4 CARD.

have this day entered into business arrange,
ments with the we'll Established house Of d. r.
Brashear, wholesale and retail dealer in Dry
Goods Notions, &c, No. lt9 King st Aexsn
dris. Va where 1 will be- pleased to seq my
friends or execute their orders with special care
aDd promptness. L. WISE JE NlNGS.
February 1st 1877
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
Ry 4. s. ftcrby. Aucl-r.

TyNEUSTEES' SALE OF REAL ESTATE
a Default hs1 ing been made for six success
sive months in the payment Of the somi-monthly
nstalments secured to THE Alexandria Coop.
erstivo Building Association Of Alexandria,
Va" by the deed Of trust hereinafter mention
ed, and the Board Of Directors Of the said $3.50
citation having requested in writing sale Of the
property thereby conveyed, the undersigned, in
pursuance Of the said request and by virtue of
the deed CT trust from Gcorgesnna Day to them,
dated on the 4th day Of October, 1875, and Of
record in the Clerks Office Of the Corporation
Court for the city OF Alexandria, Virgins, liber
No. 6, page 6G, will expose for sale by public
auction. on SATU RDAY, the 10th day of Feb
ruary, 1877, at II NJ, in front of tho Market
Building. on Royal street, in the city of Aexan-
drIa, ,Virrginis the property conveyed by the
said deed of trust-A LOT OF GROUND, a
with the IMPROVEMENTS thereon, in LII
the said city of Alexandria, situated on the west
side of Lee street, between Princess and Queen
streets, in front Lee street "a feet 81 inches.
and extending wo$twardly in depth 123 feet S
inches.
Terms CT S&le-Ono third of the purchase
money in cash on the day o: salc and the resi-
due in two equsl payments ut three and six
months from the day CT sale the deferred pay
ments 10 bear Interest from the day of sale and
to DO secured by the notes of the purchaser, with
approved personal security, and the retention Of
the title to tho property until they arc paid.
Costs Of convcysncing to be paid ny the pur"
chaser
GEO. H. ROBINSON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
GEO. H. ROBINSON !
JNO. 3. SHOOT, Trustees.
THOM AS PERRY,

TRUSTEES SALE-By virtue of deed of
Il trust from William Miller, dated October
18th, 1871, the subscriber, as trustee, and at the
request of the creditor by said deed secured,
will sell, by public auction, on SATURDAY,
front Of the Market building on Royal st., the
property conveyed to him by ssid doad of trust,
namely: A certain LOT OF LAND, situate,
being and lying in tho said city Of Alexandris,
on the east side OF Henry street, fronting 81 feot
9inchea on said Henry street, and running east
IS feet, more or less, bounded west on Henry ST.,
north on land Of the late James English, east Oh
land Of Lewis Baltimore, and south on land
of Lewis Baltimore
Terms Of 6sle-Cash.
Jan 10-w4w GEORGE L. SEATON, Trustee.
VALUABLE LANDED ESTATES FOR
' SALE--By virtue OF deed Of trust exc.
cuLed to tho undersigned on the 18th day Of
April, 1870, TO secure debt to W. 5. Gurnoe,
Of Now York city, tho following largo, produc-
tive and very valuable estates Will be offered for
sale on the promises, respectively, 1t the times
and on tho terms hereinafter named to wit:
On FRIDAY, tho 9TH day Of January, 1877,
tho MOSS NECK ESTATE, containing nearly
700 acres, On the RsppahanGock river, below
FredericksburS, in Caroline county ,.u-
On TUESDAY, the 9th Of January, 1871, tho
LEEDS MANOR ESTATE, containing 1905
acres. lying near Markham station, on tho Man.
asses Gap Railroad. in FauquIer county, and
On THU RSDAY, .he llth Of JAnusry, 1877.
tho TRACT OF LAND, within four miles Of
Staunton, containing about l5o acres, and now
hold and possessed By C2t. a. ". Harmsn, and
being ono Of the most yaluaba estates III All
gusts county.
The improvements uil 1! ch Vi these properties
are good. Possession eiyan ii tiino for Spring
crops; tho exact time viii he announced n the
sales. All growing crops will be reserved.
The sales will be for cash. % required by tho
irnet dead. 'I'ha titles arc believed DO good,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

I COAL
We have now On hand and aro constantly re.
csving at our wharf and storage yards, loot OF
Queen streets, all tho best GOALS known 10
this market. Wo name in part:
LYKEN'S VALLEY
SHAMOKIN and EAST FRANKLIN LOR-
J0HN'S. from EAGLE VEIN COLLIERY.
The celebrated CONTINENTAL. and IA
EEL DELL, from the Goodrich C"ltiory, es-
TONED the best in the market.
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL, Of Steamer, Broken,
Egg Stone and Nut sizes. ,,>
Also, GEORGES CREEK CUMBERLAND
COAL. ,,,,-, 1,o,n
Having amule space, each variety of Cosl is
kept distinct from that of others, and is os-
pecially prepared for family use; Yards lloor'
cd and Coal sent out well screened and tree from
slate, 224O lbs to the ton. Orders left with
Messts. Clarridge & Griggr corner hng {, ana 5S
T. j. MEHAFFEY u CO.,
iyl7 Wharf and Yards icot Of Queen ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

There sre two things which are really Worth
ha7ing, and we advise all to try them, Wells
Eureka for the teeth and Creighton, 8 Extract
Jamaica Ginger, for sale by W. +. Creighton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

TIE STEAMER VIRGINIA.-l is understood
that the Maryland Ferry steamer Frgln!a has
become 20 much involved in debt az to pre-
sIuie the possibility oil her being any longer
run OF. the line, except under new auspices.
The anpnal mcctiog of her Stockholders Will be
held IN .ew days, when some definite action
~ 70 der future will be taken. 1t is reported
(h.! proposition will be made, looking to
her purchase by private parties, and changing
her objective point on the other shore, 10 the
LAYER Ferry, lust opposite JoDes's Point, by
Which change, it is claimed much of the
;y.ycl from the lower end Of Prince Georges
county could be gotten.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
AUCTION SALES.
SSK Green 81 Misc

Real Estate Agents and Auctlonears
WILL BE- SOLD ON SATURDAY, Feb.
W -, in 'front.' Of the Mansion House, in
y lexandru, Va, q. II o'clock H.. two $1,000
First Mortgage seven Per Cent GOLD COU-
pom BONDS c. the Washington and Ohio r
4. Co., and one $500 First Mortgage Seven Per
Cent CURRENCY COUPON BOND of tie
old issue Alexandria, LouloGG and Hampshire
Railroad &c. ian OTIS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

NOT DEAp.-Thc report in circulation here
tOr some days past that Mr.. John Kelley, the
Well kuown river man, had died at Machodoc
creek nrovcs to be incorrect, letter havirg
been received yesterday stating that he was
alive and we'll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
COPARINERSHLPS.
NOTICE OF COMPREHENSIVE.

NOTICE OF COPARTNERS
Mr.. FRANK $. HARPER has this day pur-
chased half interest in my business, which
will be conducted hereafter under the firm name
Of A. !! FLEMING & CO. thank my GUS
TONERS and the public generally for their past
patronage, and solicit " continuance OF the same
to the new firm all persons indebted to the
old firm arc requested 10 Call sid settle
i,nl-lm A. j. FLEMING.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
BUSINESS NOTICE.

WE HAVE secured the services OF Mr.. l..
w WISE JENNINGS, Of Culperer. and
can assure his friends that our stock will be kept
full and complete at al times and goods sold III
very low prizes. D. F. BRASHEAR,
feb No. 100 King st.. Alexandria
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

RAILROAD TRANSFERABLE view Of the
threatened danger to the Long Bridge by float
ins ice, which it is feared will force the draw
outof line, the railroad transfer via Shepherds,
becomes of especial value, as means OF rail,
road communication between the North aud
South. The transfer barge is not now run,
but could be in case of necessity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

DEEDS AND LcENsEs.-Durins the month
OF January nine marriage licenses were issued
and nineteen deeds recorded 10 the Office OF tue
clerk Of the Corporation Court, and duF'ng tho
same time four hccoses were issued and ten
deeds recorded in the office of the clerk OF the
County Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01
LOCAL NEWS.
WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs.-War UseRa'

wraTnER PRoBABILlTIES.-W ar USPaT'
~ Ofice of the Chief Signal Officer, Wash
m '"nton. D. c., Febr'y. l, lS77-lO;3O a: n
ny he Middle and Eastern States failing lollow
~ bv rising barometer, warmer soutnWes. w
.es,.hesst winds, increasing 10 Drlsa alons VIC
New England coast gradually rs;D ve IN Nav En-.
'anI snd eastern New York, and succeeded Dy
ciasr or clearing weather b.
Police IrEMs.-Nlary Turner, colored. an
IA offender, was brought before the Mayor
,bs morning, charged with stealing pair OF
snJ;rons and breaking them up, for old brass.
SLr was sentenced to receive twenty ashes.
Nj. "a the third time she has been whipped.
Thomas Woodrock, "a drunken tramp, hal'log
.,,m Richmond, was discharged on promise
"a forthwith leave the city.
Tgo regular cases of confirmed drunkenness
verc locked up for hearing. -,
Ed, Champ, for abusing ELIZA west, DOth
colored was dismissed on payment OF costs, oy
Justice Nails.
E.l;za West wes bound over to keep the peace,
guards Frances Mason, colored, BY the same
Martha Taylor for beating Mary Paine, both
r,lored, was committed to Jail tor thirty days,
bv Justice Peudleton, of the county. last ulght.
NcIsoa Jones, coored, was also committed TO
ia! last night for thirty days, by justice Aus,
in Of the county, for stealing rails from Edward
Sewers. --
THE RIvEa.-No change has taken place 10
ba condition of the river since yesterday, ex-
can't = 6iminution in the amount OF floating ice
Transferable quantities Of crushed and lrregu'
ar blocks Of ice continue 10 come down, but
,hcy form no impeachment to steam navlgauon.
Tbr tug boat Fannie NJ. Gilbert came down
from Georgetown this morning, having 10 tow
The schooner Eliza Sawyer, which was carried
"a the shipyard to have a new rudder put on
IN mace of the one reecntIy carried away by
The ice 10 Georgetown harbor The Gilbert
r5.urpcd to Georgetown with tow OF three
liver vessels loaded with grain. The sonp
inija started down the river this morning for
her tshing grounds, lowed by her setuc boat.
Ibo steamer John ". THOMPSON will resume
her regular trips to the lower river next Tues
Jsy morning. Tho Washington Jerry boats
xii nr5babIy not commence .uuDlng tor s.va-
raj dave. The Lady Of the Lake, trom Norfolk,
!. expected to arrive to morrow mornlns. ih'r
teen PUNCHES towed by Two tugs came w tr'u
rha lower river this evening,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

TROOPS RETURNING.-Th troops belonging
to the Artillery School at Fortress Monroe, but
which have been lately stationed at the arsenal,
in Washington, will be returned to the lormer
post, BY the steamer Lady OF the Lake on Mon
cay next. Their commanding otncer IS Co!.
II. Lodor, formerly of Fort foote, near this
CITY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

TABLEAux TO. NIaHT.-Thc grand tab!eaux
for the benefit of Christ church take place at
Sarcpta Hall, tonight. The ladies aud gen
t!emen who arc to take part in the exercises
had rehearsal at the hall last night, and every
Arrangement has been perfected to make tue
affair Great success Refreshments will be
furnished to all who desire them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

NEW GOODS AT THE PRICES BEFORE
~ THE ADVANCE.
We have received full line Of Bleachod and
Unbleached Cottons ;hirtings and Sheotings,
Cheviot Shirtings, Tickings Cslcoos, &c, Now
is the time to buy, as Domostics of all kinds ar
advancing, and we cannot replaee. goods bought
Jan u II. @. SLA MAKER GU.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-02-01

GRO. GRAIN SILKS.
The shades Of Black as we'll as the quality of
shese goods arc very desirable
Jan 81 J. NJ. STEWART
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03
GrazshopPer Prices in the Shade.

I have for sale this spring n few
hundred four and fve-yaar old Pear,
Bgdded Peach, Apple. and Sweet
Chestnut trees. and COBeord Grape
Vines, al Of the very besS varieties
They a-a growing in orchard rows
where'tbev were planted, too close,
and 7 an compelled 70 thin cut.
Several thousand number oHe seed
ling Peach Trees, one yea- old
Early Wilson, Law-0u aud Eirtat-
iDy RIackbe-ries-
Scotch and Austrian Pine. Norway
Spruce. Red Cedar and Ar5er virea
E-ergreeu=, from zro 6 5-es high, in
fine condition
Hardy outdoor Towering Shrubz.
Vines and Roses
Ash Leaf and saft Maple, Red
Birch, lombard, CataIna, and Elm
Shade. and OrnaneLra. Tree. from 9
to IS feet high, All nursery raised.
Genuine Wild Goose and Miner
Plum Trees. one year eIG-
Concord Grape, GREY and Basket
Willow LoubaTL. SiIEeT Leaf Pop
lar and Privit cattiug=.
Desiring tn Gear Bp Ehe ground on
which this stock staadS. fr VIII b.
sold ~ prices giving rare bargains.
Tt i a. ia splendid condition.
BOET. ". FUREAS-
RrowuvTEfs Web
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03

Within The limits - our own country are
70 - f1unI almost al the variations n eli
mate known % rae ha5i-aol= globe E1tsz-
tauztvz a. = our domain the locomotive run
ui1z ~ aI 1--st L--5tr-7- speed. conveys the
Traveller fl q f=E 1e1-s from ire i1zai-hy
mountain district 70 ,he gE-Es -rssii1E plain
and even T-o-1 ta= sunny groves ef che so--a
10 tlz t-e-10ucd shores ofuae u7r-asrl axes
II making chese rarlf tou-ue-s the rr5TzI-
Izrs ara subjected % tnose Se-er= cIill1-l- IN r.
6-eucss 80 prCd-cti-e Of sickness an dis
ease Il Is therefore or vital ial alPorrau-stlst
b. should 5e provoked .v--E a rsElzsiLai agent
t.a5 VIII not only rCra. 1E- lilzz7Ti 81 prevent
s--st.ssu attacks 0f disease. Tl= Seven =sGLs
or Colder qg-1ntsr. -ti-1 IS q counter i-ri-
taut. a dIsi1fectaE-. 1tLIsIve srIIuuIaur,
an anCdyne- a us-vl1s ard TOMS IS a sure
prevent -i0c 70 less e1-ec-Ed- c---- ~ fevers,
a-ue. z-a-rlcz- Evzsz-sr~. ard a. ether aii-
r-su-S tc =nf-h travellers are especially la
be. Eo traveller should fail % ST1vtste him
self with q supply oF lEzs vz5zsz-e rsus,sy
1es1-e s-ar-l llz 1ro1 his f1-ru=E. ar-E
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03
Masonic Resolutions Of CoadOIeEce.

Ata call meeting Of Eemaha Val
ley Lodge No. /. A F. & A NJ. atfts
Hall April Is. Es9-s tia Gzash Of
Bro. PRESTON Z. GIRscE was az
aouIcet, whereup0r tie undersigned
were appointed ! committee 10 draft
aud present q preamble and resoIu-
tfons expressive Of the sense Of the
Lodge. The following was presented
and adopted
WHEREAS, Il has pleased Almighty
Sod % cal. IE0m our midst our well
beloved Brother Preston Il Gibson e
therefore te &c
ReS01red That We bow with hum
bI- subnl issl0a 60 the viii of II He who
d0e5h all things well 80 and that IN
this tISreusuLi1u OF Divine Pro ri
deuce W recognize that the Lord CIV
eth and the Lord take q away blessed
De the name OF the Lord.
Rss0{rEd. That tbs Lodge and the
order loses an exemplary Mason -0cj-
ETY. good citizen, the wife a devoted
husband. and the daughter q loving
father
Rgs0Jred That coincidence - hereby
extended the bzseaved widow and
daughter. and that ths secretary be
and is hereby Instructed to furnish
them with an engraved COPY OF these
proceedings
Pes0rrsd That It being the request
Of orr decreased brother. the Lodge
wiII attend his fG1RraIiu . body. and
that aS marx Of our respect for Ms
memory the Lodge Ne clad IN The uSu-
Al mourning for rHe space OF thirty
dav=. H =. LETT
" T. RrGFRS.
RCBT. " FCREAS,
CCU mi-tes
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03

There = q man IN Wabash C0Gn-
n vh0 refuses To let a newspaper
come iuc0 his house He piOws with
a wooden mould board. and SAYS he
don't believe BzechR- makes half as
good a President as Gen Jackson
ErchaHgs-
The other day Va asked a citizen
who has family Of children about
gr0wn uP. 20 subscribe for our paper
20, 10" said he. I never take s
county paper Ny folks dent read
anything but the Ledger and F-seELg.
This nan never has any idea OF the
great political events taxing place in
the world from time 70 time, only bT
what he picks mp BY hearing other
people talk Of them: and the iguo-
rance of bis family i remarkable.
There are many who take eastern pa
pers and 90 not take their county "a
per; bat the majority ~ them take
1e1egDdps-s, snd such ara usually in
teliigeut and we'll posted, although
their hCms paper receives no help
from them, nor they help from tt
Bat the Ledger i not a newspaper-
i i worse than trash; and the mere
young people. or old, read It, the
worse they sre OF, and the less they
know.
some time sga seversI gentlemen
we're IN conversation. when the kill
ing o Jim Fisk was incidentally r.
ferred 70. One nan present. who had
been only Iis-ening to what was said,
looked Cp and asked. When did
that happen; and who did ite''
= hen told. he continued to show bis
+ ignorance of something Of which the
: newspapers were filed as the time q
, tts oecurreaos. by asking WHO zas
: was Jim Fisk - The gentIsmsn
who had undertaken to tell this unar
= the news. impatientIy said: WAY
] didn't you ever hear Of Jim Fisk anc
r his tragic death - He said he knew
; nothing Of this Eomea folks tool
? the Ledger. bat he hardly ever read
7 hadn't time 70 read papers, and -
4: OF, manifestinz shame, ss we'll b
: might, for his ignorance and its ex
: posure. upon a subject OF which, sp
Z parently, every body but him=el
knew
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03

No reU=d'll agent Eas ever been offered rC
-rz SEX and Gz6IIirafzt n al CONF mPa-a5se GO
EI1sretrzr-s Stomach B--ls--. n cases Of r.
nIltzut and Intermittent f=vers, euusripa-
ton nervous ailments. rn=C-Ul-1su-, and
Disorders Involving r1us-f-utic1lL -=aizC=sE
o. physical decay. Z literally '-zCrrCs ECl-
fers.~ TIE botanic INGREDIENTS wrieh irs
Spiritzols l1z.S holds IN soI-ti1n. acL Ike A
charm upon the stomach and through the
stomach rE0- --s brain. liver. bowels a-E
-zr--us system There ts 1rlh.-- in t-s
com position --4- IS not sllu1rr0-s- Z con
ta5us some OF the most poss1- TONES OF she
vegetable kingdom and the juices OF the best
a1s-l=ur and lu-l-hi-llcls roots AID E=r-s.
confined wtch q perfectly pure stimulating
element --e Birters are peculiarly a+apted
20 those engaged IN sZl1-Is-I7g 2 OF u11ealr.lV
occupations. as Uy it, use strength = sus-
rataed AID the ability 0C the system - re-
s5<r srr10su r=-ie aud other Influences pre- u
5l-id- % health largely increased nay
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03
I. o. G. T.

The regular quarterly meeting OF
District Lodge No ?, I. o. G. T, OF
Nemaha county. will meet with We
maha City Lodge No. 100. on Satur-
day Nay I2th, 1877, commencing AZ
10 o'clock, a n.
Lodges are entitled toone represen-
tative for each ter members, or frae-
ton Of ten.
There will be : pubIic nesting iu
the evening to which the public are
cordially Invited.
Let there be a full representation
present from each lodge IN the dis
trict. Those that cannot be present
will please send report to y. s Of
Dist Lodge, Bro. I. Melvin. at Ne
maha City. FraternaIly.
A J. SEEEN.
Dist Deputy
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03

1t i nov certain thar tjzs G-GH1-
e. Is alone, in this part Of N=braSka.
in its support Of the policy OF Presi-
dent Hayes. .-H0Jrs C-g1E-
Howe came IN last week aad told
his faithful Iickspittle to come ont IN
support of the administration. That
accounts for this definite position Of
that sheet II. Ike its master. during
the campaign vas tCO crwardLy and
dishonest 20 take a position. for either
candidate. Nov. however that Hayes
Il in, and Howe i after an Cfire IN
der him. out It comes in his support
Had TiIdan been elected, OF had
Hayes undertaken any other policy
Howe ard ais orgau would have tax
en- the same course, and come out IN
support Of the President.
Nebraska advertiser., 1877-05-03

- Our farmers are generally hope
full, thinking that the k0PPers EjII
not De 50 numerous a they were in
1879. Although the deposit Of eggs
vas a. geHsrsi. or Eo-s so last fall
than then. they are not hatching.
Reports from various directions in
this county say that many Of the
eggs are found to 5e bad Bat rsany.
We fear. are not good Judges OF grass
hopper eggs The people will rerneD-
her thar the Old hoppers came upou
Us last fall IL instaIIments, or armies
at various Intervals Of time. their
eggs were 50 deposited and so they
are. and viii be for some time. hatch
ing out. We have great faith that
the experience Of the people and their
preparations 70 fight and destroy the
pests, viii prevent universal deTzssa-
ton