Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-07
Fashions ut Cape May.

d Congress Hall. She halls from gan tran,
a;..o and is popularity known as the 'Valltor:
W. cbarmer," and. together with her beauty OF
s e and face, she is playing sad havoc With
~, beaux 1t may be interesting 10 some OF
ous Isdv readers to learn something OF this sea.
c GUS 81 siyle of dressing. The costumes, as
s ou hing, boast simplicity rather than elc-
s ,ance. Cape May has always been n 90 l0f
- rvtremc latitude in this particular. We haVe
.Ralrimore belle here who is thought by many
=, carry eff the palm for tasteful costumes. ~
vacant hop she was gorgeous 10 miracle OF
.'rv while creme and duchess lace, draped 10
! nUrJ with cascades Of lace intermlxcd Wlth
'"nr;or snrays OF violets % another occasion
"''y fr damscl was resplcndentin zephyr like
snlciel ilcu crepe the bodice cut ala Verge
nI commented with garniures OF SILVER wheat
,s 4 fashion has been lnvcntcd when
,na,is with general appreciation by those OF the
~; GOV who enjoy sea bathing. many OF whom
,,nr;rnce great di:comGLuro from the want CT
',,',rnyt while III the water. some throw ASIDE
~ r,riulce and adopt the plan Ct wearing
,rnary stays. and it is to thaao tho corso: .et1-
~, ~. ms .do.IAct" will prove most acceptsolo
- !. shout eight or nine inches in d:pth, and Is
s:n of rel serge: !hero arc Solct holrs through
nilrn are uassnd strings ol the sArlo t4a!eit III.
Ti, whs:eb,ac is atantt d perfectly To me &C.
.,s;nn, rs i. Is guaranteed to DO MADE OF tlo
.n.rniEe article impcrvi2us - rusl iafH:o's
49,. here. oven more than any whtro else hcGoa-
r, u pri.tayc; very f.W ladies cyon lhihH az
y,JErptho 10 9Th ofthu li.Zz without ore, pFi'-
hIv ,,r tie reason that the prominent shtass
,;,y; in vogue lend brilliancy to the compie1IEn'
Wc have seen one evidently 'nIeEdea 10 suoeT-
so4, all others. It has embedded IN mo handle
., miniature Geneva watch, and - SAD ID Keep
,,,Ii.c. tim,. The button which contains tins
..t,h is lifted on hinge by touching ca'cn
s,rinp, and serves SO double luHpose Tor s
scent bnt!!o--IAila. Press.
AK AWFUL ExrIATIoN.--0n Friday night,
Sou. midnight. y posse Of between siAty s'''
..renty.ive mon quietly entered Our iowa, went
,,,ii, blacksmith shop, broke IL open, procured
zoos aud proceeded to tho jail and broko opoh
M. doar. They went TO tho coll in which Geo.
,Jicksrr, t!n negro ravl2her and murderer "i mo
little sir!, turinnn ltsycs WIS coilIntd, ans,
hre,,,ins Open tho deer q tho cell. they took
G.,roc out and departed. iAy carried Tim
.,nlh 4, / town about fouc mules. nesr the Berlin
Ford, where thoy chained hl:n to green ssping
,r,! there burned him. The whole affair, WAS
conducted 50 quietly, except the nois" msdo III
,rr.kinc open tbs shop, inst worry Jew persons
;,ero aware cf their presence until meg were
l..~ir. town. AS they wero gong oil they Sc!
n:,. l,:t yelling, which Wis done to prevent
,l. "o,ce of tbs negro from being h""r. some
II ,ur riIiZsns saw them riding through the
.,,.l. and leariiig they had She nc4r" followed
li!e,l iii. they came 10 tbs Place OF execution.
when they arrived there however, lh;; negro
49, L.rnn,i ID death and the mon NIL gone At
ST. K7azzeele's tho kidnappers halted anu gave
n,.,ryc some water and asked j. &. BrazI7a!e TO
- wth them and hear what George hsd to say.
1Lis no declined doing. Wo arc told bY Mr..
,rnzZsae and Others that Georges cries wero
yo.rorous and were heard by the noighbhors as
far a. two miles oil. While a. the j all these men
informed Mrs. Holnes, who lives III tho
nil aud who WAS no doubt very mucn
o,c;taI, that she need not DO alarmed. rs their
rI.incss was to protect females. AS to who they
w,r. or whence they camo al Is wrapped III
,,y,tnry 'fhev TGrC seen in the evening sCuth
o( here srd With some tho citizens cOnvers2d,
nnl Notwithstanding they wore undlsgu:od, yet
mao Of them were recognized. Some SAD they
,s.ra fiona MGmr,:a sOnlo from Eastrnp ard soLnn
ir,, VicksA,:r@. These statements So % tho
I.rs.ios, however, amount TO nothing. Some
persons visited III scenc on sunday and found
nr}y u s,nall portion of the bodv-ssy af':at
ttt1ri pounds. -HombHry, ArE., Monitor.
CROSSING THE BORDER. "A 9isratoh from
%aa Antonio says
On !ho morning of Tho Ill! Lieutenant Balls
crossed over into Mexico and canturtd at {.
rancho. three miles from the river, i've Amorl-
c,n horses somo of which hHd boon stolen on tho
;.s! rad. Flo got beck in safety with them.
Tho force Of I.erIistss under Waldo st Eagle
Pass j.Ss been entirely broken up. The rangers
made q largo number OF arrests, and those
No.. arrested fed on Saturday. Colonel Scho-
field, United States Army, with about two humid
red soldiers setting under instructions from
United States Marshal Pernell fer tho Western
District OF Texas, captured forty.tw ti:iDustcr5,
half Of whom arc Americans. Valdez himself has
led There is consequent great rejoicing anlong
tho Dsz party on tho ether sido Of tho river
This wird, up tho Ltrdo movement On tn" kio
Grande. -,
no news has been received from tho party that
vent out from Concho in search ct Captain Mo-
land and his men, lost on tho Staked flain9,
but there is reason to hoped they Inay turn up
yet ali right.
E.,.I.;u II " Murrnr III iIauial has re.