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Washington, d. G..
| Have during the past few weoks been steadily
adding to their supply of
| LADIES AND MISSES' SUITS
and rs result have one of the largest and most
| varied assortments TO be found in America.
immediately that new article is brought out
by the leaders Of the Wcdc they take measures 70
| be supplied with it, SO that their lady patrons
| can always find what they want, or what has
| been suggested to their fancy anywhere.
In PERCALE SUITS their stock is conl-
peto. They show Plain and Combination Por-
Gales, in Checks and Stripes, and in all colors
| and shades. The most fastldious taste cannot
escape being sstisled. and the prices range rs
| follows: $3. 81, $5, $5.13 and ST..
In CAMBRIC SUITS they have sll shades of
| Bluo, Green, Blsck and Brown and with Trim,
mings, embracing Bands, Plsitlngs, Laco and
Embroideries. Tho prices are: 81. $3.50, S5,
S.. so, So, $6.5). $7.25. 5S, Sll%7 and ST..
CAMBRIC OVERSK KTS aud BASuU E5,
in all shades Of Blue, Black, Greon and brown,
edged with all the stylish tints and trimmed in
Embroideries, Bands and Torchon Lsce, at s;'',
$4, Sc and 81.
A full and very elegant line Of entirely NEW
LINEN SUITS, trimmed ln novel anu striking
designs, and extending in price from 81 To- Slbo1.
Linen Overskirts and Basquoa. in endloss W.
rioty, trimmed in Plaitngs, Embrolerirs,
I.aces and Braided, in all cnlors and shapes,
and at prices from 81 TO Sl3.7I. Polonniaes
trilnmad in Bands, rlsitings and Rrai'ls, from
| "a to $l3.50.
LADIES? SUMMER UI$TERS, an i'Ills-
| pensabo and very "tono-y" garman in MI tina
latest shapes and with different trimmings, and
of all sizes, lengths and Dimensions. AT moderate
| figures, running from $50 to $77.5l.
The grand department OF WHITE #ul Is
one Of Tho most Important OF this h"tlsa The
stock is large bnt we'll seloctal and unsurpassed
| for design, make end flash throughout The
dillrronL patterns of suits embrace Polnnsisas or
| Oyerakirts and Basques nj reduced prices, run
ming from 81 TO SIS; also White Overskirta and
| BaSqlos from $3 10 d'l1 80
| A line Of Very graceful Polnnaisea msrkMi
| down to rsLes varying from $; tu $40
Particular attention is callol 70 Il lot OF stylish
| White Basques, trimmed with Lace EmbrnIdo-
rios, I.acos and Kulllea, and marked only S.
to IS.
They will open this week a nav aud very su'
perior line Of hrst class III N EN- and CAM BRIO
ISUl1S. These will bo trimmed with handsome
| ahalerl and tinted ombroidories, in all tho nov
and heconing colors. They will bo mark"l al
the lowest possible figures. and wo predict will
Just suit the taste Of ladies vino appreciate artist
| ic things. TA1 lOR u HUfTl,
jeG-tt l}3;33 la. ay., Washington, ID. &
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a t!kEAT CONV ENlENCE.

:;v.n your Time labor and money by calling NJ
Mrs s. X. SNlDERS
"A IL ETi $ I . IL
Il ,,nr irni.l =. t. cor. King and Fairfax sts /,
T.: .:sko yeur purchases IN
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.
She has in store aui is constantly rec mvIEg
..rvru ruuantlios OF China And Quranswaca, fi"s1.
Tin, " God and Willow Wsre. brushes "i All
,inIs, busters, Brooms, Rope, Blhck,ng. l'an-
turlIs, Lamps snd Lamp Goods, al kinds OF H.
.lminuting OILS airi Toys III great variety
Iuh Stint
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lssuCEIeIEs AND Liquors.

II 'rloh'
| nifar for s.lI
500 IA kREI,S or FISH
Comprising
Family k,a Potomac uorring IN ''hls y ! d,r.
l:ay Island Labrador and Boon" Bag Srit
llerrlng.
Newfoundland Round ani Spit unrriag.
Call oarlY snl buy cheap.
SAM l.. j. REED,
iy., No n J. Fairfax 81 Alexandria
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LADIES' El1nNlSIsINGS.
Cooley S Cork Corset
ISAAC ElCIlBERG,
i.,nln Apant Cor AloSOnlrln.l

i:'olo Agent Tor AIo10ndrlM.J
CORK IN LIEU OF BONE-Elogant, easy,
durable And delightful to tho woarcr. No more
bones breaking. No cutting Of fabric. Tho
public may rely upon Cooloy's Cork Corset as
boin9 tho worry bost and most comfortable Cor
set msdo 1t gives plumpness to the figure
which no other Corset can approach. The pres
sure and burden of dresses, as now worn, render
it absolutely necessary for ladies who pay any
regard to health to wesr some kind of a Corset
to relieve this pressure. Ladies will find 10 their
satisfaction and comfort that Cooley's Cork Cor
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DEDUCING STOCK.
IL Wednesday, July ii, 1877.

ID EDUCING STOCK.
IL Wednesday, July ii, 1877.
Our stock is largo and must bo reducod.
Great inducements to Country Merchants.
We have determined t) cut our stock down
As much rs possible rs the season advances, and
great bargains may be expected in all styles OF
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods Country NOR
chants specially invited TO call and tsko advsn-
tag0 OF our down prices
u. +. BRASllEAR, l09 King ST.
II. p. Hoomcs. jy II
GTAETLING AND STRANGE DEVEL-
~ OPEMENTS.
The whole business community WAS thrown
into state Of violent excitement and agitation
this morning by the discovery that
ID. BENDHEIM,
AT Ills PALACE DRY GOODS STORE,
No. ll2 King stroet,
was and has been solling his goods al
WONDEkF UL SACRIFICE,
foY no other reason than TO keep his stock NOV
ing Being interviewed, this strange eront was
only augmented by tho fact that he intends 10
completely revoutionize the Dry Goods trade
in Alexandria rs regards prices, sc.
DOWN WITH YOUR PRICESl
Beat Calico 5tc Orgsndl Lawn lie; yard
wido Linen for dresses l9c; Dress Goods, plaid
or striped, ice Grenadines at your own prices, {;
psrasols from G0c to SIS; Cassimercs, all wool,
60c; 100 yards Spool Silk &c; good paper of
Pins &c = hno White Spread 81 Is; bost Shirt
ing, striped l0,; ino Victoria Lawn l2!c; q
good Ladies GauZo Fost for 45c; also q large
stock Of Gents Underwear, which wo will sell
a. botLom figures; good Ilincn Crash 7c per ,yd ,;
also largo line OF Ladies' Linen Suits, which
will be sold at the lowest prices before carrying &
over A call is all he asks. jy5
NEW SUMNER DRESS GOODS-J UST
~ IN SEASON.
Monday, July 2d, 1S77.
Wo received to-day and hsvoin store choice
limo Of Summer Dress Goods, and ohar them III
extra low prices. viz:
Yard wida Dress Linen al 3Oc.
Do. Extra Good do. 1T PC.
Pacific Lawns, worry pretty, at IT,:
Plain White French Organdca
Checked do, very desirable.
French Organdes with rich bordering.
White, Figured and Dotted Mslms.
White. Blue and Pink TarloLans III 2Or.
Black Trimming and Lining Silk. yard w''o
Tee
White Corded Piqns and MusI'ns at 1oH, to-
geLhnr with nthor cheap goods.
~. l.. BRASHEAE,
H. H. lirnn,a No. lIE King street,
w. Alexandria, Va.
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WOnD ARD COAL.
" COX kl
u

,"IiE' ,,,x.r,
COKE
Ihc rrirr 81 Coke at tho AlexNndria Ga!
Works has heti. reduced from - 30 70 o. p'l
cart lnAti, delivered
iy5-lw j. KoXHURf, Hurt.
<,oAI,I CUhLI
On my wixrt ~" - arrive IurIng ina se"S'''l
n full stock oi
ANTHRACITE
E.IMEEEi.A ND and
WEST VIRGINIA GOALS
oi kost quality,
ard wcl scroned ! will be pleased lo
supply my friends and customers at loweat mar
kct nrico peliycrad aL houses, cars or boats,
per ton Of 22i0 lbs.
ia W. A. SMOOT.
CoAh' ooAb'
Wecan now ohor best quality ANTHRAClIE l.
COAL. propsred especially for family nsn at
tho following rates:
White Ash Egg and Nut Coal 3d.
White Ash Stove 81 25.
Rcd Ash Egg and Nut 81 26sSi 90.
Red Ash Stove 81 80 and 81 10.
lyken's Valley SIS CO.
Cumberland SIS bO.
por ton of 22ll lbs, doliverel to any part Of the
city. L. j. NJ EHAfrE y W.,
je6 Wharf and yards foot of Queen street
CoAL' coAA'
For good CiEhN COAL 20 to ". D. NJ f.
Harley s CO.'S, wharf and yard foot OF
Uuoon sire.t. sop
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DOG LICENSES.
- -
Mayors Uilico, Alexandria, Va,

Mayors Oilico, AlerandrIa, Var
July 9Th, 1871.
All persons owning or intending to keep snY
animal Of tho dog kind arc hereby notlie I"
come forward and tske out license LOT the
ssmo from the Auditor Persons found with
dog dog or dogs on tLoir promises without the re-
qulrod license lnsy be lined by the Mayor & ,' ,iy"
dollars for every day go owned or srbored at"t
The 10Th day Of July. And il is further ordcrci
that sftor tho 10Th instant Ill dogs found running
At large in tho streets Of this city without b'InE
hv nersops designated for that purpose and drat
with according 60 law; and all dogs fonnd ran
ning 1T large in tho Market a1uare shall h'
killed. ,npu uouor
iy 5-t.Nth r. hEM / Eh, 1n"yo-.
A NYTllNG YOU MAY NhhD I'm LII l.
CHINA, QUEENSWARE and GLASS ''hs
csn bs had OF e. MILLER y Co.,
81 King streat
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rrEcxEAss, ~ssD. ssArE.. .Sc.

N"'''f'
| respectfully ihl9rm thy cust'niurs ami ll'a
public gnnurslly that having 'inp:"v"A NY ~
.iItir4 lur tho manufacture "t
ICE CREAM,
| Ain u.,w prepared to furnish lam;le3. rirh!cs
and ps,iies IL the lowest rates with II anpe?''r
article in Guanlitos to suit.
My ttE CREAM tARl'pHS w,ll ha i"'n'1
\, c,uulrrt.bI. ~ any iu The city, they having
..ocoutlv bn.n rriuol for tho comfort And con-
vcnienro ol my patrons, who will "a served 81
all hours with DELICIOUS CREAM Of any
ie,ireL flavor, and leo cold SODA WATER,
ir,s,le Of the purest Syrups.
FkUlr OF all kinds in season.
\ is,"o linz oc NFECTINNE GOODS.
such ~ GANplE$ NUTS, &c, constantly on
hand ani Tor saln Wholesale and reLall al bottom
urir,3. tuREiTIAN SGiiAfE;i.
NJ :; nurih fAirfaA ST..
.av.r-nr, Ala1aniria. Va.
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Henry Eng!ehardt's Lager Beer.

(Bottled for Family Use and Shippine.) :,
Tie attention OF tho public is respectfully cal /,
ed TO p very superior article of liAGEk s'nd
WEISS BEER, hrowel from the best Malt and
Hops with tho greatest care Tor It's purity, ana
rIIt M in tho most convenient style with patent
shoppers. =,
lnvslds or Ln!catn persons will dorlVe much
benefit from its usn. Orders loft al lIollls APP
picl's restaurant will receive prompt attention.
Country merchants Nnl doaors supplied al
lowest raits Delrorn,l to nnT part OF the city
HENRY ENGhEIARDT,
ry5 West End Brewery.
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| New Version Of Catesby Zones Deati,.

new version o SatcSb3 SoHeS pcnih"
Through a private letter from Selma, Ma:
we learn another version OF the killing OF Cay.
tain CaleAly Jones, the renowned commando
OF the Confederate ram Nierrimac, the writer
rurporlng to give the account from The ev'
dnnre elected at the examination OF Mr.. i!aF,
rail-. Mr.. llarral, who killed Captain Jonc=,
Is we'll known in this city, having been no later
than two or three years apn engaged here ~
| business
The writer states that on Tuesday, the l9Ih
ult. while MIR. IarralI waa at his breakfast, his
| door bell WAS r,lng violently and, proceeding
| to ascertain tic callSt, lie WAS conIrontci tJ
| Captain Jones, who denounced him in severe
terms. Nlr. lIarra offered him his hand t-'
| slates The writcr,) invited him in TO take Seat
and tried to reason with and explain to him lis
error. CAPTAIN Jones said, 81 will not shaAc
| hands with you." at the same time bringing
| his cano down very hard on the tloor. Seein.,
| this and other demonstrations llarralI sand,
| 'rhen suppose you came Tor night { IT,
| Which it was testified that an Affirmative answer
| had been given. llarrall understood 1t to be-
affirmative, and said, swell, you can get one.
Jones was at this time making d"monslra
tlOuS with his SUCK, anu liaTliiI h't'i wa" "
stated that hc expected to be fcIcd to the
ground or shot, whcrcupon lie drew his rIS
| tol aud Inflicted the fatal wound. lie was
| arrested and admitted TO bail in tho sum q
Sl,COu. Jones dying next morning HarrsIl Wa
resrrestcd and after q lengthy cxhmlnati"n.
| admitted TO bail ir SIS UOJ. During tho ckalni'
| nation Harrel Was at his store or rcs!donr"
when not in court and was no. subject To any
indignity by the neighbors. Tho difficulty or
| ipinstcl between tho children ol both parties,
| Jones boy, Of sevcn and half years, hsd slap
pel tho G.ce or HsrraIs daughter, or four and
half years, and Harrsll, on tho fatal morning.
boforc breakfast, having gono out on his porch
saw the } Jones' boy and asked him II no was n"'
ashamed of himself. to which lao boy rophti,
| mo" While speaking HsrralPs little son cam"
out of tho house anil put note INTO his iatner :"
hand, which tho latter, without reading put INT"
| his pockut, turning at the same time TO hl3 son
anil telling him to 70 out and chastlso the ZONES
| boy. A tusacl ensued. which was allerWard lcr
minated by JIarrall himself and the sister OF n e.
Jones. Harrall complained TO this led7 OF ID"
indiynity rut upon his children by the boy 1"
which the latter replied, Il know it, but my as
tor has written your wifo note OF apology.
! usrrsll then for tho first time rocOllecled lna
n0te given 10 him by his son, snd opening II h'
fourd.it was tho ono alluded to by the iany
He cndcavorcd to apologize to the latter, pa!
She was sonewhst excited, and left. After this
the fatal encounter took rlaco.-N. q. Ptcoy'n"'
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itsk7' GOODS.

G u NJ II Il L NOV Il "a ~
Wa srn still receiving new styles cf
RDRD Erred AWNH
and late designs IN
DRESS pERCALES
ChMBRICS.
Aso Novelties in Ladics Bets, Fans, Chains
&C., &C.; New bordored handkerchief, for la,
dies ard gon!s, hommed and hemstitched, in
great variety.
Our limo Of LADIES LINEN SUITS is
still largo and prices have heon reduced consil-
orably to close.
iyl2 PRETZFELDkR IL co.
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e. -" AVERY
ulOTCE FAMILY AND FANCY NKouE~
HlES, WINE LIQUORS, &c, &c,
2..!6 King ST., cor. Alfred,
sepS ALEXANDRIA, VA.
~ NEW UOODHi
NEW rElCESl
The subscriber respectfully announces that
he hns tNkon the store
" ~ No. M KING SrKEET,
and is prepared TO oiler full and csrelully se~
ocl9d stock OF
FINE FAMILY GROCERIES,
at prices which cannot fail to please. Goods
delivered promptly TO all parts OF the city. ana
satisfaction gusranteod in ov0ry particular All
"Sny'f.I'ff nv 5-tf 0' +. J. DAVIDSON.
yX; A. JOHNSON,
GKOCERY, LIQUOR, FEED AND COM
MISSION MERCHANT,
Northeas! Corner Cameron and Royal slfoola
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
MA- All orders from the country Will rochlF
prompt and careful attention. IAN 2o-u
rEUKGE McBUENEY & SON.
Doslers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GNOCE'
RIES, WINES AND LIQUORS.,
ENELISIi and SCOTCH a LIE and BRO N
STOUT.
Also, EhHTERN and POTOMAC iiEEEi
and MACK hEhL.
MOB s3G AND 40 KING STREET..
washington Hail Bu,hine,l
Aloxmrdri:.. w.
urtnra promptly illlod. "a @l-tt
# WIN. RAMSAY,
WnOLE4ALE AND FAMILY GROCER,
TEA DEALER
S. T.. cor. EIN0 AND ST. ASAPH SIS,
nov22tf Alexandria. Va
INEYSEK WATER!
~ GEYSER WATER
GEYSER WATER!
Just rerciv0d \ fresh supply al
WAKEFIELD 81 HALLS,
iy9 Corner Prince and Fairfax streets.
TuNNlr SEEDS:
| NEW CROP RUTA BAGA
lust received from I.androth and for sale Il! vorJ
| low rates.
iv9 Y. s. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
rUKD'S MAGICAL MIXTURE, for wash.
III ing clothes without rubbing or boiling
warranted not TO injure tho clothes. IRONING
made easy by using MOLTEN tho best laundry
| gloss in the world. For sale by
my IA MCLEAN s. UHLEE, l07 King ST.
"lGGlNS' STANDARD SOAP IS THt
IL cheapest ever ofsrnd. Call and cxsmineit
10 2S f. j. DAVIDSON, l47 King st.
rOOKED CORN BEEF- Wilson's cele
~ brated brand, for sale 81
iet6 RAMSAYiS.
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NlACIflNlSTs. !Sc.
Alexandria Iron& Brass Works

JhMIESuN X COLLINS.
Proprctors.
Corner Of Royal and Wilkes stra':$.
Wa uro prepared to manufacture Steam En-
gines, Shsltng anil MI kinds OF Machinery; Also
a. furnish Iron ami Braas Gsstngs OF tho best
quality and workmanship. Having, ~ 'lhtIsil-
nlly large and varied assortment nf Platforms. we
can furnish t!attinga Ut reasonable prlces nn''
shnrl nniin, ap l+-tf
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INSURANCE..
S;I,ATE;MHNI
OFTUE
Atlantic Insurance Company.

''''coH lG0 Atlantic St, Brooklyn.
January ID, 1877.
Cash capits. .?3DO,OOD 90
Assets January = 1877 457, 9GG 81
Liabilities .................... 1920 q
ASSETS.
Unitod States Bends (marko! value). .$2l0, 03l 70
State and Citv Bonds l2,40D ca
Demand Loans ~, 600 0o
B0nds and MORTGAGES !S,GNO %
Cash on hand and in bsnk 5O,520 81
Interest accrued, January ], lS77.... ,237 %
Premiums in course of collection. q, $50 g.;
Balance in hands of Agents II l,215 W
S4j7 ,9GG "a
JOHN ID. Cocks, President.
WIZ. -. CORNELL, Secretary.
H. T.. SLAYMAkER, Agent. my 10
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The rric. "i Coke at tho Alnxandria Gn
Works has hetii reduced from 81 Sd 10 % pa
cart load. loiivrrci
All orders promptly filed.
iy 5-lW j. NbhHUk k1 supp.
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G |! NJ II Il l. n ON L, LII /.
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MP II AZ ~. -. ptlHH -.
<iRUUl EFT AMI FEAll,O SETS.
a (nl! iiae, from "na dollar l." ton dollars per
sst. in boxes, nj ,,,,,
@p2l T. =. hERhh -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-25
FAILURES OF sPECULATORS.

Henry A. Underwood, stock Spectator,
has fled voluntary petition in bankruptcy, before
Register Dayton He has suffered very heavy losses
Gently, particularly privileges, ami ms liabilities
amount 10 Sl72O0O His assets consist Of real estate,
open accounts and Interests IN various mines. valued az
about $4,000 The principal creditors are II. II. Hun
nW"ll ~ Sons. r32,649 estate Of Levi toulstOcz,
SIS -3l: W T.. lockwood, ~l3,522 B. c. Smith, IT,,
SlUO99 American tx ;hange National Bank, 9,l36.
John Thomas. mining operator, Of No - Broad-st,
has failed and gone into voluntary bankruptcy,
before Register Dwight He owes $4,000 The
following are the largest creditors j. +. Rahi,
TljjOO: South Carolina Loan and Trust Company,
~ Cha lesion. Sl3.j22 f. : Dugan. SlO,9j6 Williams,
Black Co., a., JiJ 4. = keeth, 5000 The value oil
the assets not known; they mciude tie champion
Mine IN Elpo County, Nevada a plantation in Worth
County, Georgia, which there i a mortgage Tor
S12.jOO; 1882 shares OF mining stock, ana NE H.
surancc policy FOR $1,000.
Assignments for the benefit OF creditors were filed yes
teiday with the County Clerk by Jacob : Cohen and
Isaac = Cohen Jacob :. Cohen n Co. furs, No %
Grrenest.). 10 samuel Cohen; 10y William L; Lariggn
and Daniel Zsimer (Wm. T. Lariran Coz, to Daniel l.
EiZau; by Otto +. HOitz To Reginald Hart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-25
TILE RAY STATE IRoN coMpANY,s AFFAIRs.

BosroN. oct. 24.-The Bay State Iron Com
pany OF this city being financially embarrassed, held
meeting OF its creditors Yesterday, to whom report OF
the company's affairs made rs follows: Liabilities
on notes. SiliJ9l 10 on accounts, etc., S97,Os2 IL ;
total SOL $40 y. or ts Indebtedness, S39.7li 81
matufed since October l. and paid: about 100000
is IN favor Boston banks, and 100000 ia favor or
New Turl PARTIES. None OF tn property nortgaGcd
and the paper held by the banks IS ludOr-ed
by John II Reed & Co.. the compamy's selling
agents. The assets are real estate. buildings
and machinery at Sou.h Boston, fG1SIJS; real
estate, furnaces, and mine, az Port Henry, y. J.,
-3DOO00; land at B.yerly $1,000 quick assris. s2S6
$40 o. toal II 279127 o.. In addition 10 the above
assets rufe suspended claims principally against
two railroads IA process of construction, amounting 10
Si723J6 sc, worth ffty cents Oh the dollar. The com
pany propose 90 convey all ns property to three trds
ices behalf of IL" creditors, L. carry on the
business exceeding years ANY time AFTER one
year. on ihr demand OF majority m yalue Of the cIcd
tors trustees 10 WIND up TIE aHir, by sale ;nG
distribution among the creditors. committee OF i've ~
tine largest creditors chosen 10 consider the proposal
John Gardner mas accepted the position Of treas
urcr Oi Tie Bay state non Company. Under Tins a.
ran CEMENT made to-day, the means VIII be provided Tor
meeting al the ob stoh. OF the company, ana fOt pay
Ing = utDts = tuty mature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-25
rIEEANN,s AI.crInN SAFE.

The auction sale of articles from Tiffany & Co.'s
Stock which was begun Tuesday by D. H. Draper CO.. at
l9 Union square continued Yesterday Tho sale
teray brought large variety OF GOTTA Moca
and glassware lots composed principally u odd
portions Of set though in many instances complete sets
slightly damaged group, "ATIluc ami Lion" in
COLA is WrdgcwoOl olict frdIr piece,
Win y styrs, Tor Sli "a" regular price beng
Ainon mjOCl Jardiniere Tripod purple and blI
sold for -lO the retail price wa 81 large yIret; %
blOugh about OF tine regular retail
pce Twolarse Cope and pieces figures
very ParIn twenty inches hi brought jH
the tah glass water JUGS of the fnost
psh g with unique thistle pattern. These
brought - - pair. fine Champagne glasses
brought 80 dpLcu IreCeau ptes sold iug g.
some dishes ma covers handsomely engraved with
nounnr- and straw berry tops brought SO the
lar price oring 80 Tall rchlycut hqucr bottles brought
number OF rJuud mats, male OF with
AID butterflies uli1 brought - a
blue flower yis sold cheapiy a
great variety of glasses and docauteIs, lqueur
bottles aud cecre paie- OF the finest quality ~ English
glass brought from carter nr o the retail
lie great bulk Of the table glass viii BE- sold To-Day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-25
A RACE BETWEEN MAIL LINES

There is great rivalry now between the two
lines Of steamers carrying the mails between Australia
the East Indies aud London. IN the present mail trim
each il doing its best TO reach the destination first The
steamer OF the Peninsula Oriental Line by way o.,
the Red Sea- left in advance Of the steamship
Australia, Oi the Pacific Mail Line and the
latter arrived at san Francisco Oct IL three hours too
late for that days overland traiu Tae day could not b
lost 80 special train was made NJ, aud with the mail,
overlook the rogul8r At this they were 10 Ne
transferred To the steamship Aby MA sailing arly yes
tcrlay morning, out u was found that the mails. ac.
cOrdng 10 the timetable. could not jersey City
until OlJ o. me- ana thu steamer to sail at a. M
Postmaster James then saw Nicc-ProsdeEt Dennis u
the Pennsylvania ROai, and the facts ieegraphei
10 Colonel Scott By his orders the speed " the Train
was increased, and The mails arrived al a. H.. forty.
five minutes ahead Of me and AT Glj "a. M yesterday
placed The AOyssnia in tAe presence OK Post.
maS.er James aud other officials.
Postmaster James, YESTERDAY, received letter from
WIN. T. CLYDE. of tle Pacific NAL Lur thanking MIN Tor
tne prompt action in the matter, ana stating that had
saved the company three days In the II Is con-
fdentlv expected that this mail Will be- delivered iu Lon
don thirty-cleht days nom Melbourne. The quicAest
time previously made by the American route. in
forty dIys and IL Is claimed now, that despite the
advantage al The start The BRUSH Inc VIII be beaten
TINS time by several days.