davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1877-01-13

Our greatest glory is not in never fall
ing, but in rising every time we fall.
Thurston county contains 3, ,96S people,
of which / ,329 are males and $50 are ie'
males.
A text: A man named Scripture has
been read out Of his party, in New York
tor fraud. t.t.
, 1877-01-13

WANTED. practical timer and a
practical tailor can find good opening
here, provided they are industrious and
willing to work. A cabinet maker could
also do well.
, 1877-01-13

SponTsMEN ArTENToN.-All who are
fond of duck and goose shooting had
bc,tcr go to the Skagt or stillaguamish.
There is millions in it,"
, 1877-01-13

HraH A1ER.--rhe river has been
very high all this week. 1t is now 60.
iag down.
, 1877-01-13
NOTICE!

The copartnership heretofore existing un-
der the firm name Of jackson u Co., in mer-
camille business at Lowell, Snohomsh county,
W. T., is this day, by mutual consent, dis
solved Mr.. ID. b. Jackson continues the bu-
siness and will be responsible for all partner
shin debts contracted by him or Henry Jack,
son, and all moneys due the firm will be paid
10 him D. B. JACKSON,
1l-4v E. ID. SMITH.
, 1877-01-13

Mn. CROSBY, whose accidental injury
MI, mentioned last week, is better.
, 1877-01-13

RELIGIOUS Rev. ], Il. Thompson, of
Olympiil, will preach in the school house,
in this city, on Sunday January n, 1877,
morning and evening".
, 1877-01-13

Nm. THOMAS MARKS, who has been
suffering from very painful chronic alb
ycess on the tight sile, is slowly recov-
rring.
, 1877-01-13

LAND SLIDE. About ten feet Of the
river bank in the rear of this office slid
into the stream Tuesday night, A few
more Of the same sort and the STAR,
uiicc and all, will be urder water.
, 1877-01-13
NO'ELCE

All persons indebted to me, are hereby mott
fed that unless they settle their accounts be:
fore the lst of March the same will be placed
in the hands Of an officer for collection All
persons having claims against me VIII present
them for settlrment on or before that time.
WIN. EDWARDS.
Snohomish City, Dec. 30, 1876. 5l'u
, 1877-01-13
NOTICE.

All persons indebted TO me are expected to
settle, by note or cash, immediately
ISAAC CATHCART,
Proprietor SnohOmish Exchange.
, 1877-01-13

SEWING SOCIETY. The Ladies' Union
Sewing Society will give Sociable at
the Riverside Hotel Saturday night. The
entertainment will consist OF music dane
ing, and singing, All are invited.
, 1877-01-13

SNow.--At 10 o'clock last Wednesday
it commenced showing. This is the first
snow of the season Of any importance,
and will, unless the cold increases,
amount to but little, as the ground is un-
frozen and ,he snow melts as fast as it
falls. This winter has been very warm
but wet enough to satisfy a man who
has lived twenty years at Fort Yuma.
, 1877-01-13

SrrEET IMPROVEMENTS The i'm
provcments on the several streets in the
city are progressing with considerable
energy. Thursday the laying Of side
walks was commenced on llain street,
and several sections are now compIet-
ed This street has been somewhat ne
elected, but its rapid occupation has
rendered this improvement one of neces-
Sity.
, 1877-01-13

"EQuality means said IL certain wri-
ter. ~ desire to be equal to your Supcri.
ors. and superior to your equals
, 1877-01-13

BRAN New. - Judge Haskell, last
week, purchased large and substantial
looking covered wagon, which he is us
ing for a milk wagon, Thus gradually
but slowly and surely, our little town is
having added to it all the conveniencies
OF city life.
, 1877-01-13
FOR SALE OR RENT.

1850 acres Of good land lying near the mouth
OF the Skykomish River, with II acres cleared
and 75 bearing fruit trees, for sale al bargain
For further particulars enquire OF
w. II. VALE,
or NJ. W. PACKARD.
vi n34
, 1877-01-13

THE PUGET SOUND SIwAsH is distn-
guished for his manly Independence and
total contempt for the conventlonaIties
Of his more civilized neighbors. This
fact was torcibly illustrated last Wednes'
day afternoon, during the snow storm,
when one OF these children of nature ap'
pcared on Main street, clad in ward
robe OF the simplest character consisting
OF short shirt and the hair on his
head. OF course hIs appearance elected
many slang expressions from the hood
um element, such as "puIl down your
vest wipe your chm etc, but he
strobe on in majestic unconccn, no doubt
Iamcntng the rude condition of his as.
'"uInnts us compared with his own free
and happy state,
, 1877-01-13

SALE OF MILL. .Messrs. Il. G. Fcrgu-
son and II. d. Morgan, Of this place, have
purchased the new saw and grist mill re-
Gently built by Messrs. Bennett Il Witter
No one need doubt that the enterprise
will be success, profitable to its own
ers and of incalculable value in develop
ing the resources OF the county.
, 1877-01-13
VAe alurtl.rm Star.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS IL, 1877.
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Alfxan0na 0az&tte
TEURsDA EVENING, MAY 81.

ANOTHER MONTENEGRO WoMAN.-Tidings
reached Monteuegrin wife that her husband
has just been slain by party under the com
mand Of certain Aga. Knowing the road BY
which they are travelling, she selzes rlhs,'
chooses her position and shoots the Aga deaG'
The rest of the party take 10 flight. Inc ler Wlie
of the dead Aga sends her an epIste' .lnou u
hast robbed me of both my eyes. Thou art
genuine daughter of Tsernagora. Come to;
morrow .alonc to the border line, and we vii y
nroye by trial which of US was the better wife; "
The Tscinagoriuc appeared, equipped with the
arms Of the dead Aga, and alone, aS invited.
But the Turkish woman had thong bit prudence
the better part of valor, and brought an armed
champion With her, who charged her on horse
back. She shot him dead as he advanced, and,
sciziug her laithIess antagonist, bound her and
took her home, kept her as nurse maIo for
fourteen years, and then let her 90 back to her
place and peoplc.-M. Gladstone IN Nme'
tfenfh CcUturN.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY, dc.

NEW BOOKS AT FRF N q Sins street,
The Cruise Of Hor Msjesty's Ship ''Cballcng-
or" voyages over many seas; scenes in many
lands by w. J. J. Spry, Il. n, with maps and
illustrations; 81,
Hours with Men and Books. by VIM N&sh'
ews, LID; 50.
Abroad Again, or Fresh Foray i'll Foreign
Lands, by Curtis Guild; 50 81.
My Sons Wife, by the author Of "CAStG ISL
Bryan Waller Proctor Barry Cornwal) Bio
crap hcal Nolos, Personal Sketches of Contem,,
poraries, Unpublished Lyrics and Letters OF
Literary Friends; s.;
Lady Leonora, or the Fathers Curse b. Car
rio Conkling; 81 90.
A Modern McphistOphcles; 81.
Chodayno of kotono, o story OF the early days
of the Republic, by Ausburn Towncr; 81 90.
Juiets Guardian, by Airs II. Lovc.t Gamer.
on ; SOC.
Schedlcr's War Maps of Turkey and Greece,
showing tho seat Of war and countries adjacent !;
cheap edition; 25c; Eno maps in co!ors a3c.
Beautiful designs in Black Card Board OF
Wall Pockets, Brackets. Shaving Cases. togelh'
or with largo assortment of Transfer Pictures
of Fruits, Flowers, Birds and many other styles.
Now lines Of Croquot all styles and prices.
New Books daily.
my7 g. E. FRENCH.
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FOR NORFOLK.

The elegant, new snd substantial ssasS
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAX X Ltasffssz8sssEs
leaves the company's wharf Washington. EV-
EEY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRI
DAY, at three o'clock p. H., and Alexandra at
$50 y. ~; returning loavos Norfolk EVERY
TUESDAY, THU l:SDAT and SATU kDAI,
at o'clock p H. This line connects at Nor
folk with the ships Of the Merchants and Mi
ners' Transportation Company for Boston and
Providence, and affords the cheapest and bes.
roato TO those cities and THOR connections
throughout New England. Faro to Norfolk 81 !;
round trip sc. Tickets god until used.
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FISH. OYSTERS, DC.
WYNN. II. SMITH & CO.,

WIN. II. SMITH s. CO.,
Dealers in
FRESH AND SA L T E D Il +,
Corporation Fish Wharf,
Alexandria, Virginia,
Would inform deslers and others that they are
nrenared to furnish them with all kinds OF
POTOMAC FISH
at the lowest possible prices. We would call
the attention Of buyers to the fact that our brand
has stood No. in market at oil times, and we
intend to sustain our reputation in that respect.
An orders addressed to w. b. Smith s. Co.,
Alexandria, Va, will receive prompt attention.
NH 15-3m
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Henry Englehardt's Lager Beer.

(Bottled for Family Use and Shippng.) :,
The attention OF tho public is respectfully cal
cd 10 q very superior article of LAGER and
WEISS BEER, brewed from the best Malt ana
Hops, with tho greatest care for its purity, and
put up in tho most convenient style with patent
shoppers. ~
Invalids or delicate persons will derive much
benefit from its use. Orders left at Louis APP
pichs restaurant will receive prompt attention.
Country merchants and dealers supplied at
lowest rates Delivered to any part OF the city.
HENRY ENGLEHARDT,
mv5 West End Brewery.
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RAELRDsD%
WAsHINGToN s ono RII,a-~

.Htl 70
TWO TRAINS DAILY CE ;;% - !;
pay BETWEEN ALEXANEIpi4. SUI,
ROUND HILL. -'OhIh AZ.
Beginning May :, ls;7
Leave Washington 81 Q 3. n. n,t.m
and Alexandria ct 9 10 a. N. s n'i1 ;: ~ PIX
fass Leesburg, gcing westward a. y :. :: P :
ana 4O p. m, and arrive st Eound ". " s. ::
m. and 70 p. m. Leave Round iij;l - =, s: l.
II. ana l23O p. NJ; pass Loesburg co.. -
ward, at 6 q. m. and 10 y. H., sri 7'..S es:.
alexandria at Is q. m. and 3:!5 u -''''e s
Washington at 30 q. m. and $50 r w. @"- F..
NS- Passengers from Wash.nytnn ",
the Washington and Ohio cars a, tIe p 49, -. IS
and Potomac Railroad station al O., N - a. ~ u, b
Pm, and so through TO Round nil 49,, 49,, t.
change of cars. 49,
The .. III q. II. train from A!oxsnI-is
P: m. train from Round ull come, ~ :, ~ 5 =
Hill with Harris Daily Line u r 49,
for Sn!ckersville, Berryville ana Wir l>,H.
slso with Reamor's Limo of Coacbes wa,cT ..''.
Leesburg daily for Aldo and Middle, '.'
Both trains. westward, make close co.,.
| AZ Vienna, with SissoH's Line OF Stspo: g.. :.
fax Court House. 'S'
communication tickets, 3 css. ,,rr ~
Annutsl tickets. $50. Il"
l.. Ii. HAVEN&.
my I'LL ScnOrnl I,r'
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FOR THE POTOMAC EVER LANDINGS

Tho new and commolous iron sTe~ =,
steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, .szfssaazsG
built especially for this route, loavos tho com
DHY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, al
O'clock o. m, and Alexandria 1T 7.3O q. M;
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY and SUNDAY, at o'clocl; y. IN.
This company maka$ close connections ut Al
cxandrin with tho ". g., V. NJ: Il H. ): Il: i.
received for MI points, North and South,
handled with caro- and forwarded with prompt
ness and dispatch.
Enr further Information apply Ia
+. \. REED, Agent,
.Jannoy's wharf,
or at tho oNico Of the company, under tho Ma
ionn Metropolitan Bank, 18th street, oppn"t"
the Tronsilry Department, Washington.
NH 10 j. w. THOMPSON. President.
s::i.s rLyDE'S STEAM LINES WEEK.
fT:ssT;!!sffs,'H1'DHLIuIA, pROvlDENCE AND
BOSTON.
jtHGTnors np76 Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY anh loGve Philadelphia nv Elk "A 7
ykDAI, At l.! clock nl from Pinr No. ! +.
~ naryos.
This line connects III a oxgndrla Nth tho o.,
a. ~ ii. and w. 81 q. H. KS, ant; Ut Phi!ndol-
rhia with tho now and popular Iron Line for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with pr"mptndsa and care
fra Of commissions.
80 charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through TO Boston in
sixtS live hours. Through raios and through
bills Of l..ding sivnn. assurances guaranteed ut
nas LiMn lisIs.l rates.
Agents:
=. 4. REED, Alexandria,
WIN. Z. CLYDE s. CO., philadelphiA.
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, y. O.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
jan SIT
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivelled facilities for
the transportation of freight and passengers,
and vii! run thcir steamers regularly rs follows:
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FOR NEW YORK

Tho Al Steamships Z. g. KNIGHT >,ss ,zssss,
end JOHN GIBSON leave the conf SlA&aG
pany's wharf, Alexandria, EVERY MON
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pier
Al East River, EVERY SATURDAY al four
o'clock y. III.
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ID. Express. Mail.
All trains dsily on main II,

All trains daily on main line
The Express South bound COnnc2., a. ,.yr
burg for tho West and Southwest, ~; =! ~
vile for the South, South East Hnd n,t.;A y
THO Mail South bound CONNECTS vi Lynch.
for Memphis, Little Rock HEd Tcy..a, ..!I
Atlanta and all points in tho South, $751;
Now Orleans, to Galveston and SoU.h,r +.
as also connects with Ghe3. & OBJ -. ,
West.
The & 80 y. III, train connect; w,.u Iho.
Ohio Il. K. westward to Huntington, Lluag
and all the Northwest, and Eratwa-i {. (.
nionu ind the South East.
For NJ ANASSAS DIVISION in.,r ~,
ington At 10 m. daily, cxc.p! Sua rs. g,
arrive y! Strasburg At a., y. III. !.t.y' i.
burg ut D. IL q. H., md arrive =. .H1",r' i-.
p. H.
For WAERENTON leave Wnshrc..a Il.
st II d. N. Loava Narr,nton 81 " 80 Il. -.
connect with Mail south bound, HnI =. " b
m. to connect with the Mail north huut!.
Accommodation train will run t:"m A..p
dria to GordOnsvillc. regularly. TUr:Jsy, IT,.
day and Saturday, leaving hl"XHNdrn 4. .
y. M, and from GordonsviIIr MouIhy, V
ncsday and Friday, leaving Eor!oa,YD,",.
n. m, and getting to AlcXandTl" ~ @'Ii
Trains from South arriving ~ Ha.n'rtt'u
IS u. H., Oh j. m. AMI | - Il ~. H.
connections with Bait. ~ OHIO nld B": n
tomac trains to Baltimore. pn:iad"ipua
New York, and u Ill points Ncr!h r'.i h'
west.
Through tickets 10 tho South an W.
lowest rates.
=. SPENCER. SWrt i'..s,
J. ~. BROADliS. &. T. p. t.
1877 GREAT is:
pENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
TO TIE NORTH, " EST " SDUTI';
DOUBLE TRACK.
STEEL RAILS SPLENDID M'F%r
MhHNIFICENT EQUirMt'''.
January !, Isl.
! Trains loavo Washington from ioimJ'.
TlMORE e POTOMAC RhlLEr\H
ner Of Sixth and B streets, "a iolI'".;
| For Phila., New York end lhc r".! ...'
and 9 ~ p. III. daily, with ia" /. ~.
tod ExprcsS OF Pullman ra"'"r gar -.
m. daily, except Sunday. T",f l"'.'''
and New York 30 y. in. d.!tJ, So =.
day; for PhilaheIph!a 80 >. m. "...-
| For Pittsburg and tho West 3",',.:....'....
parlor Cars to Pi.lsburg; ~ -. ".
with Palace Gar 60 ChicN.p.
| For Uanandaigua mni tlo N"f;n. 80
daily, oxcup. Saturday, wi!h !"::., g.
Watkins For Eimira, -, :. -. "'..'
cept Sunday. ,..
For Alexandria, &, I, s. III aad i e. 49,
|, 3, a. ~, S, G.G5 ard pm. p.'""'.'.
M, and and y. NJ.
Trains leave Alexandria fer ''H'"'">
$40, 8, 10 ind IL e.M., ). 4.&|3' ~
On Sunday at 8. 10 and lnI. M. 49, D. =.
THROUGH TRAIN For TIE sou 49,
Ouantico and Richmond, will i'%"' ..''
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WIN. 81. SMITH,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
OYSTERS, FISH, PRODUCE, &c, &c,
No. 16 north Fairfax street,
Has constantly on hand Oysters of the best quail
ity from Norfolk and elsewhere received iresh
by steamers every day, and is prepared to fur
nish the trade at as low prices rs any house IN
the city.
ma-All orders intrusted to him shall receive
prompt and careful attention. sop
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Nos 20 e 1dj King street. Alexandria, Va.
Physicians Prescriptions accurately COM
pounded DAY or MONT At No. ~. Night boil ut
tho King street door.
Jas- Orders and inquiries from the country
promptly attended, TO at No. l45. oct 9-ti
IOTICE-Having purchased tho stock and
~ good will OF the DRUG STOKE formerly
occupied by Mr. Q. B. Grigg, at the northwest
corner Of King and Royal streets, we have tho,
roughly refttod and renovated the same and
supplied it with FIRST GLASS STOCK OF
everything pertaining to the DRUG BUSl.
our establishment at No. IDS King stroet; The
branch store will be under the charge of MIR. G.:
j. w. SUMMERS, whom we have associated
with us in business, and who will be prepared to
compound Physicians Prescriptions, or DIS
pense medicines ut any hour of tho day or night
Night boil at the King street door
oct 9-tf JANNEY s. co.
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DAINTl PAINT Just received 8 large
i supply of READY MIXED PAINT, IN
one pound cans, suitable Tor family use; also
full stock Of HARRISON'S READY MlAED
PAINT, in ono gallon cans, suitable tor town
and country painting. Prices guaranteed. Call
and examine the samples at
w. +. CREIGHTON'S,
NH 3 So King street.
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STEAMERS.

T7HE POTOMAC FERRY COMPANY Y,
l. May 20, 1877.
SPECIAL NOTICE-Both Fer sT~A
~ Bouts will be on the line between ksaS
alexandria and Washington on and after Sum
day next the 10Th Of May. running as follows {:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA
At73O, 8 80, $50, 10 80 and II 80 o. NJ, and
II go, SO, go, 3 80. 4 80, 80, $50, 80 and
LEAVE WASHINGTON
at 80, 30, 8 80, 10 80 and II 30 q. NJ, and
II 90, 81, 2 so, 3 30, 80, so, $50, 73O and
p. N.
ON SUNDAYS.
Leave Alexandra at 30, 10 30, and ii 30 O.
m., and u 81, 30, 2 30, 30, 30, 30, 80, 81
and S p. N.
Leave Washington at 8 go, 10 80 and II so a.
H., and Il 30 90 2 80, so, 80, 81, 80, 81
and y. m.
GEO. r. PHILLIPS, Manager.
SAINT. GEpNEY, Supt my lG
TOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
Or and after Monday, February &C. .EoG
VIM. Ii. Bylcs, will be run as follows: Leave
Alexandria EVERY MONDAY and THU Ks
DAY, from King street wharf, at 80 o'clocl
.. IN, for Landings on tho Potomac as Tar dow 2S
as Nomini. Leave Nomini EVERY TUES
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING, at 6 o'clock
| for Washington, arriving early tho Same even
| ing Freight received daly.
feb IS j. BKODERS & CO., Agents.
finland & SEABOARD COASTlNG co.
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NY g., VlRG. MIDLAND & G.. S.
W. JOHN s. BARBOUR, R...
On and after MonLsy, May .th, H.,
senger Trains will rim US follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-31

DAsKETSl BASXETSu BASKETS III We
IL have this day received lot Of Baskets,
consisting of Clothes, Open and Covered Mar
ket Oval, Square, Dom Pedro, Indian Picnic
and full Ine Of cheap Willow Baskets.
my9 MCLEAN s. UHLER, 1O7 King st.
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rOVES DOMESTIC WAShER-Having
VI received the agency of the above celebrated
machine, we arc prepared to furnish it to fam.
lilies to the trado: For ease OF operation por.
feet execution and durability it stands without q
rival
my22 MCLEAN 6 UuLER, l07 King st.
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VITEHAVE just received a lot Of SHEH,
w WOOD WHITE LUSTRAL WlEE
GOODS, consisting of Casters, Teapot Stands,
Knife Rests, StrainorR. Moss Baskets, Brush ana
Sosn Holders and Nail Brush Racks, &C., &C.,
which arc very attractive.
NV MCLEAN & UHLER
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mond and Vanilla Drops, Egg and Honey
Jumblcs, Egg and Honey Fingers, Cocoanut
Snaps and Maccsroons These arc very supo-
rior Cakes just received by
1ov Is j. g. s. f. MILBURN.
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TOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

of tho
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TVNHE BALTIMORE READY MINED
l. PAINT, IN excellent cheap Paint for roofs,
fences, barns and out buildings. 1t is all ready
for immodiato application and will withstand
tho weather for yosrs. In color it is o dark rod
dish brown.
nv16 JANNEY 81 co.
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FOX SALE Or RENT.

yIOR RENT-The TWO-STORY BRICK
Il HOUSE on Payne, between King and Cam
eron streets, with gas and water. Apply TO :.
4. House. on the premises, or U. Ii. MONROE.
my 10-tt
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yNOK RENT.--Tho STORE ROOM on the
Il northeast corner of King and Union streets
the best location in tho city for grocery and
liquor store Apply at this office sp lS-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-31

NOR RENT.-A DESIRABLE BRICK
T. DWELLING, No 2S4 King street, with q
large garden attached, containing variety Oh
fruit. Apply to
my Scott II ESSELlOS oMl1h.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-06-16
T o O X o i I !
T OOk o L 7
STUDY YOUR OWN INTEREST!
SAVE MONEY WHERE YOU CAN.
NOW OR NEVER.
52a. 52a 523
BROAD STR F II
Is the place

L. STERN & CO.. having determined to discon-
;inue the dry goods business, vii! sell from this day
T whole 9ck S RKf So9Ds FANNY aSd e,o hnd
cost 10 close business. Parties desiring to pur-
chase dry goods would do we'll to lock at our stock
and low prices. You can save from twenty-five TO
thirty per cent. by buying from US. Most Of our
goods having been purchased Ut auction, and now
marked down TO prime cost, mikes thsm me cneap
EsTs @ M6Hf1K ITsrREa % 2S worth rll sSe:; ,.. ,.,,
generally sold at 45c. These AIpacas are the
cheapesi ever sold in this city;
Handsome A FRENCH PERGALEs at Sc. worth
I;eaufitul LAWNS u. reduced prices:
IT, snsaesi, sk WaTE At s rtshhEs rsslh n she city,
BLACK SILK at s reduced from $3.50;
our 90 SILK reduced TO $50: 1:so:
30 TOILET SETS at half urice
LINEN s !. LAWNS ssSS very cheap; =: 81. 49,.
Bargains in HOSIERY, GLOVES and EMBRol-
wlilTE VICTORIA LAWN AZ lsc., reduced from
The I cheapes, ZAP GRENADINES in The city;
Look at our 16c. CASSfMERES;
5000 20 yards I IRISH LINEN-,hc cheapest in the
200 TSTlu nsir HOSE at la< reduced from 2oc.;
Ees, ENGLISH HALF-ansE LnL tiiGs at sSc- ..tt
FANS and PAEASOLS DeiOW COST /
The balance Of our stock has TO be closed out In
very short time and we invite all our irlends and
the public In general to take advantage OF our goods
al such astonishing low prices. ......,y
Excellent CORSETS at 4Oc.;
Best KIDS at Soc; -. r, -, -,
DliMhSKS, TOWELS, and NAPKINS at great
ly reduced prices:
l25 dozen TOWELS at $3.50 worth 1925 per
dozen. " -, =. g.. ....
ask for our cheap PIQC .,'.'N -..' 't. .
Call al once and secure some of our bargains.
4
i,j .3r~ =" between Fifth and Sixth.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-06-16
MANCHESTER NEWS.

Meeting of the City Co,ncal.-A regular
meeting of the City Council was held last
night. Present: C. C. McRae (presidentl
and Messrs. Weisiger, Whitehead, Monteiro,
Moles, Fendley, Eubank, Craig, Brooks,
and Batcheller. -,,u0.. .s.s....
Mr.. E. Gallagher, the newly-elected mem-
Der from the Second Ward, appeared and
was seated. ;.,.- ........ 81.
Mr.. Craig, from the Finance Committee,
reported that the city was ready to pay the
final inStalment due on the purchase OF
3Iaury Cemetery.
On motion Of DR.. Weisiger, the. Auditor
was instructed to put out to contract the
work OF paving Fourth street at cost not
exceeding 800. -r;'1<-fE'5
On recommendation Of the Water Com
mittee the price for landing sand on our
wharves was fixed at $40 per annum, and
Mr.. Frank j. Sampson was appointed port
warden to carry out the provisions OF the
resolutions. ~ '.. ." .. -, 49,
The. bond OF City Treasurer j.. W. Bro
naugh, Jr., for 100000, was presented and
accepted under suspension OF the rules.
The recommen datiofl OF the City School
Board thnt tax OF three mills on the dol
lar be levied, taking the State tax as basis,
was adopted. r' -. ~
The report Of the arbitrators allowing
William Heider 5000 for two and half feet
at the corner Of Hull and Ninth streets,
used by the city, was adopted.
After the transaction Of other unimpor-
tant business the Council adjourned to
meet next Friday night. -. ,...