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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FAIRFAX
~ LAND.


>, By, virtue Of DEGREES Of the Circuit Court C
Fairfax county, Va, rendered at tho February
term. 1916 and November tarm 1876, Of said
20 :rt in the suit of John Johns, jr executor,
&c, VS. U. W. Barker. &c. the undersigned.
commissioners named in tho necrees Of said
Court will proceed to sell by public auction, or
MONDAY, the Dist day Of May, 1877 County
court day, in front OF the Court House of said
county, batwo'n the hours If II m and l .. m.
CT said day, all OF those TWO TR ACTS OF
LAND belonging 10 tho said u. w. BARKER
one conts ming 3l2 sc 'cs, which fell to the said
u. w. Barker in the division Of the real estate
of the lac Presley 3 rker known as lot No. 9
in said DIVISION; and tho other containing 70
acres, which WAS also derived from the estate OF
tho said Presl"y Barker, and sdloIns the first
mentioned ira t.
These two tracts Of lard sre situated in iha
county of Fsirfsx near Suraes station. on tina
Virglnis Midland Railroad, are very w liable.
They will be sold sep .rA!ely or together, rs tha
purchasers m ) desi.e.
Terms OF Sale: en- per cent OF the purchase
money TO be paid ca h. and the ro,idue Ill three
60 Isl irstalInents on q credit OF one. two and
three years, with Interest from day Of sale. The
purchaser to give DO d with good personal Sc
Gu ity for the deferred payma1ts. Title to ba
retained until tho purch so o1ey is fully paid.
with per Kiss on 10 the pLrcGa5 to anticipate
nls Payments.
II. 0. CLAUGHTON, rour,rs
p b ST. i.LSON, ~ tsla
u d Wells, -
FairfaX cOuGtv SD is WiN
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Focal EreVS.ie3.

The Police Court 10 Washington, on Sltur.
day, in the case of L. B. Hadley. who charged
capitol policemen Manning and Smith with al
s4uit, because they had prevented him from
acting as guide" through the capitol decided
tia, the authorities 10 charge the capitol haze
such control Of the building and grounds at
they may prevent by force aoy one from purs',
ing herein the calling of guide to the capitol J.
The Taxpayers will do we'll to see 10 the pns
mcut OF their Stale taxes for the year 1876, to.
morrow being the last day Of grace. The Leg
| islaturc failed 10 give auy extension OF tlGe,
aud the City Treasurer will be compelled to CO.
force tie paymcut Of unpaid taxes after to.
m lrr0W.
Prof. Hal4 Illuminated paintings will be eX-
hibitcd at The BAptis, Church, on Washington
street, tonight, for the first Tine. All should
attend.
The Dtvotioas ci the monh OF May wiIl COM
ing at 7:30 clock, and continue every day dur
ing the month.
a match game Of base bal will lie played
next Wednesday afternoon at the Episcopal
High School, between the ID mines OF Howard
and the Rcsolucs OF this city.
The Lynchburg News says that the Midland
Railroad Company contemplates removing its
shops from that city to Charlottesville.
Mr. Robert Bell, at his beck stcrr, No; 81
King street, hes received s,lpp!yo Mraculou,
French Pens. Thts. pens require 90 ak.
Attention is called t. the notice ct CO part
ncrship of George Y. Hosthirg'on Il Son in
ann her c0lumu.
From to morrox The bakers sill raise Tie
price Of bread to six aGd 4 hal! cents per
poEuI.
The Civ Hotel will be kept hereafter by
LcitwcEI Il Brown, and not LeflTlch & Son, az
stated some days since.
Some nerson has takou ffo:, Tic Auditors
Office tic file Of the Gazette ior Isl Ibe
party having it is request TO returo 1t n oGc2.
Tho steamer Lady Of the Lake Vas launched
from TIC was as the shipyagd this moToleg.
The registration q: Voters Will lie cJnlnenccd
Oh Tuesday, Nay i, and contlOuc three days.
OPENING AND CLOSING oF MAILS. -UniI
further notes tho following will b the hours
lor the opening and closing o! Tho mails:
OPENING.
Northern mails S:45 t. Il. and 1850 p. 10.
Western IN ais, 8:45 II. II. AMI 100 p. IN.
South WESTERN, via Lynchbucg aud GoTdons-
VILE 100 p. N.
Washing tcn and Ohio, Round lii! to Alex.
andria, $3.50 p n.
Manassas Division, 3 so p. N.
Southern mais. Viz. Richmond ard F-e;!c--
icksburg, Va. o:45 :. and l:3v p. IL.
CLOSING.
Northern and Wcstora mails, 4;l5 p. IL. AMI
300 r. II.
Southwestern, via Gordoasrilie and Lynch.
burg, 600 Il. m.
Washington and Ohio, AlezanGra 10 Round
Hill, w., S:0Ju n.
Manassas Division, 600 II. II?
Southern, via Frednr cksburg and kici..nondr
Va, as p. IN. and $50 p III
~ General delivery window close; al 800 y.
H. Doors close ut 500 p. NJ
GSs-Opcn on sundays nj q u. II. and closes at
$50 q. III.
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ASfCSE,yiESTS.
DROF. HALLS
FAMILY GATHERING"

FAMILY GATHERING.r
Grand Panoramic Exhibition st the
First Baptist Church,
Monday and Tuesday evg s.. April 81 & May l..
ILLU MLNATED PAINTINGS.
Tickets ~ cts children half price
Tickets for sale at Geo. +. French's, ". +.
Crei9 hton's and st tho door.
.7.30 p. NJ. Brilliant. programme Of exhibits
for each ovonirg. ap 27-3t
TEIHE ALEXA. THESPIAN CLUB WILL
E give two performances q.
PEABODY HALL,
en- TUESDAY and WEDN ESDAY EV'GS,
May 1st and I'd.
She.ilan's brilliant comedy Ct THE RIVALS
will be presented with fine music, appropriate
scenery and elegant costumes. The proceeds
will BE- for tho benefit of the 6 Alexandria Library
and for chatitsbi purposes.
Admission SIC; reserved seats 75c. Tickets
for sale at Geo. L. Fronch's bookstore and 81.
Lun.s drug stcro. ap 23-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

New ORGAN.-A new organ has been pur-
chased from the establishment Ct Schuuaker 4
Co., of Baltimore, for the Use OF St. Mary S
Church in this city 1t was used for the first
time Yesterday aud was much admired by the
large congregations prescott both morning and
evening. The organ is much larger than ;he
one it replaces, and is very handsome piece
of workmanship. Its musical qualities ar" pro-
nounced by those experienced IN such matters
to be very superior.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
CANAL COMMERCE..

:,7rlv d-buas Elmer & Katie, Nuty ~ Billy
.Hi ? /. Lom"n, to lamp & Bait Coal Co; NJ
u lice 10 Blsen Avdt, Coal Co; LII .inds, to
T. AsnoS & Co; Il o Clsughton, W Hunter.
Il FiaSG and j j Swift - American :ral co
1epartcl--B rais Ida & Horny, \ Clark, n
" iisms, Z Il Charles, WIN smith and james
VI .ruiatuko
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ENCOURAGE HOME ENTERPRISE!
ALEXANDRIA BROOM FACTORY,

Peabody School Building,
CORNER KING AND ALFRED STREETS,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Having bought tho Quilt Of Mr. Wesley
Avery for tho manufacture OF Brooms, wo can
now 0Ger to tho trade line Of B:ooms in every
way as we'll madp, OF rs good stock, style and
finish, and at prices IS low rs they can BIO bought
of any manufacturer in tho country. Motto
Quick sales and small profits" Call and ace
for yourselves.
zss- Brcoms wholesale ouly.
&p IL JOS. BhhCH % w,
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CANDIDATES.

X THE REQU EoT o! somo friends, oiler
Amyaelf as c.ndidat9 tn the voters OF Alex
al, TIA for the ctii2c Of Auditor.
ap Cote: ROBERT 5. hSHBI.
51O THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA
L CITY, respectful announce mysaf rs Il
candidate for superintendent Of Gas, subject 10
the decision Of tho conservative nominating con.
vention. If olactol, VIII faithfully discharge
the duties Of tho position. Respectfully.
NH 29-tis EDN ARD NCEklS.
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yDHT or ALEXANDRIA, APRIL 80.

PORT or ALEXANDRIA, APRIL 80.
$u,. rises 5 Moon riscs.......lU rs
sun scLs............. 50 High water...... u w
ARRIVED.
Steamship john Gibson, Now York, to + 4
Reed.
Steamer Jane Moscly, Norfolk, u + y Reed.
S!natncc Sarah, Ph!adclphis. 70 y Reed.
Sieall.ur John w Thompson Leonsrd!own,
- y Reed.
Steamer Ma.sIo. Nomini, |, JOS Br"Icrs
u Co.
scbr George T Evans. Washington, to j P
Agnew & Go.
Schr Yellow riae, New York. TO p Agnew
X Co.
;;chr " 5 Jordan, Windsor, 10 master.
Schr Geo L Vreeland New Fork. to master.
Schr W : Jordan, plaster to 2 Is Hooc.
CLEARED.
Steamship r G Knight. Now York, by + \
iced.
Steamer Jsro Moscly, Norfolk, by + ! Reed.
$,ca,Ecr Mat,ano, Nomini. b. Jos BroGc:s
y Go.
Steamer Sue, Baltimore. by Brodors & Co.
SChr Star Spangled Banner, PhladelpAla by
y \ Sm2ut
>chr Geo 4 Evans. Richmond, 10y z Aguew
c..
Scar Theodore Dean. from Georgetown
MEMORANDA.
&chr j V Wellington cleared from Bottom Tor
this port Ssh
Schr orcncc Lockwood, for Crotch hen CO
=. New Loudon 26 h
Schr A II Hurlhurt, hence, a. N Haven 10th
:c:rs : II Shnlp and AllcG Gorda, hence, a
Boston 9Th
:sshr j j Phero, hence for Now Haven, pass
ot H''l Il tc 2.tn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
AUCTION SALES.
RY Green e. Wise.

[&eal Estate Agents and Actoneers.]
by VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
- Corporation Court for the city of Alexsn.
drls, rendered at its November term, 1870. in
the suit of Cazenove & Co.'S. VS.. Johnson's adj
mlnis!ra:or ct al, the undersigned commission
ers appointed by said decree, will offer for sale,
gy public auction, in front Of the Mansion
House, in said city on SATURDAY, the 2eth
day OF Nay, 1877, at II o'clock NJ, the LOT
OF GHOUND at the southwest intersection of
Wilkes and Henry streets. 80 feet 6 inches on
Wilkes, by 100 feet on Henry street, with ONE
TWO STORY BRICK and FOUR THREE
STORY FRAME DWELLINGS thereon.
Terms: One-!onth of the purchase money to
be paid III cash on the day Of sale, and the resi-
due in three equal instruments at six, twelve spd
eighteen months respectively, from day CT ssl0.
with interest; the deferred payments to be So
cured by the notes OF the purchaser, or purch-
asers. satisfactorily endorsed and the title 10 be
retained until the whole of the purchase money
is full" paid sill cost Of conveysncing to be
borno by the purchaser.
9 W. WATTLESi
+. l. SMITH.
II. 0. CLAUGHTON
ap 24-eodts Commissioners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

RoBBERY.-On Saturday evening coiured
man named Robert Shade, while lyiaS asleep
on bench 10 O shoemak'r's shop. near the
". & 0. depot, had his pocket picked OF hl>
rocket book containing about tweutyuioc dol
lars in mnrey. Up'n awakiog he Uncovered
his loss and reported it to police headquarers
whcn officers Jane, Smith and Horss man t"ok
the case IL hau.. and arrested Andrew Smith,
coloreI. and the Two meE who worked III the
shop. Or sya ching Slui;h al tie 5 alton house
twelve dollars Of tie uonty VS. !Hund On him,
and teo d.lars more was tuuad AZ grocery
store pear thr ". Il 0. depot. whore he had
paid hill While 10 The storo be had torn up
the pocket book aud throwu away tn" pelcc=,
which were collected and Identified by Siade.
When the mOuey was found Oil his pCFsnr
Smith became very abusive and violent. He
was tried before the Mayor Oh Saturday eight
and sentenced to receive tairiy niue lashes, D"t
Oh the iutcrcrsSIou IF some rcGiemcn, wnoics
tiled TO his previous good character. be " IS
released after receiving i've stripes, The other
two men we're released, their Innocence being
made apparent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
KING STREET.

New Milk &c per quart; skinned 4ci Smsr
Case l0c per quart.
leo Cream 35c per quart Frozen Custard 2oc
per quart, or IN ice ana sent to All par:s of the
ct9; Ice Cream per gallon 81 81; Frozsn Gus
t.r1 81 ~
re ura my thanks to my friends aad gen
r.ous public for their liberal patronage, hoping
By strict .ttchtloa 10 business To MELT contin-
gl,.'ion D. the s .ruo.
j. s. FORCE No. 125 King St,
jan oO-3m aleXsndrla Nlrvins.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
FSis SALE Or RENT.

ESOR RENTING STORE ROOM on the
T. northeast corner Of King and Union streets
the best location in the city for o grocery and
liquor store Apply 1T this ollica. 40 lS-tf
FOR RENT-Tho COTTAGE. No. I42 Duke
1! street For TER Us, SC, apply next door,
l44 Duke street up lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
BY z. A. kerDy, Aucti0neeP.

TIMER AUTHORITY OF A DECREE
- # the CORPORATION I, Vt # tho city OF
Alcxannria in the suit q Soathera Protection
Insurance Company " hnn E Harper. enter
ID 81 its April term, III. tn Ii dor. gaed 'm
missioner will sell by pu nc AUG. on, At The from.
of the market building. on Roya sr7eet, Alex.
Sndra, on SATURDAY. tie 18th day OF u .y
1917, the follow ng described property, to wit:
a LOT OF GR'I U ND III tue CITY OF Alexsn.
Of W. H. Mu,rs line III feet ~ inches from
tho intersection of Alfred M Q leen streets, and
running thence northwardly AL fronting oa
Alfred street - feet 6 inches and ext.nding
westwardIy from Alfred street towards PatrcR
street 20 feet IL ore or less with nj tho appur-
ten@nces thereto belonging"
Terms e sale: Cash
CHARLES e. STUART,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

iS,ASH 80 AKDS, fatent reversible Z. o.hes
w Horses. hat Ra-ks and rowe! Backs.
aplJ MCLEAN u UiLEt:, l07 King st.
rgNWU TIEHCEo CAN FASED HAMS, fine
Il quality and mall Sizes received to-day by
sd is J. G. & 4, MILBUkN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

:2u-'Ihc rogu AT monthly meet nS Of tho y
u .uhon Stsam Fro Engine Go will DO he
oa Tuesday evening, May lst, at o'clock.
:: John l.ANNoN, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

WHIPPED. Two small negro girls were trcd
at the Mayors Office GA Saturday night on the
charge Of stealing some articles from Mrs.
Monroe, 90 Queen street. ard were sentenced
to receive tel :asics each. which were admin
iscrcc at o2ce, by their mothers, in the corridor
nf thc station house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
ap 13-3ts Commissioner Of Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF ~ DEED OF TRUST
- executed to the Undersigned by Anson
Bangs on the l2.h day OF July, 1860. Of record
in the Clerks vi e Of Prince William County
Court shall, Oh TU E$DAY the Sd day Of
April, 1877. that being Court day, procsod to
SELL before the front door 81 the Court House OF
Prince William county, for CASH, the certain
TRACT OF LAND, containing six hundred
and eighty-one sores, three FOODS and twenty
one poles, situate and binding on Little crack
in the county Of Prince Williams. ard is part
Of the EvsnSpcrt tract. Also another lot Il
acres and IS poles, binding on Little creek and
Potomac river, bong also y part OF the Evans
port thract Selling rs trustee, l will convey
such title only Us is vested in me by the deed oi
trust aforesaid. Given under my hand this la
day of March, 1877.
NH 3-tS q. NlCOL, trustee.
gaf.- Tho above sale has been POSTPONED tIIi
tho SECOND MONDAY IN MAY, tho lirst
day OF Prince William Circuit Court ap It'd
Wy VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
- executed to the undersigned by Anson
Bangs on the 18th day OF July, 1869, OF record
in tho Clerks Office Of Prince William County
Court shall, on TUESDAY, tho third day Of
April, 1877, thAt being Court day, proceed l."
sell, before tho .rOl. doc? Of tho Court House OF
Prince William COUNTY, for cAsa, tho certain!
TRACT OF LAND. containing tnron hundred
ard eighty four acres, ono rood and thlrty-soVon
pous situated and binding On tho Potomac
river, in the county OF Prince Nl.l!am' ana Is
4 part 0f tho EvanspOrt tcAc.. Selling as trus-
toa, will convoy such tile only IS IS vested III
mo by the deed Of trust aforesaid Givon under
nv hand this lst day of March, 1877.
mn 3-ts a. NlCOL, trustee.
ms,- The above s.le Elu5 boon postponed TILL
the SECOND MONDAY IN MAY, tho first
day OF Prince WiIliam Circuit Court 40 It'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
DEDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF MILK

TN ard after TUESD Y, Msy LIST, will sell
Milk t., nv stand, No. IL, in tho Cameron st
Sas OF the Msrke, House, At tie following
r:!ceS:
Now Milk,................6 cents quart
SKINNED Milk .,3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

SCARCITY or NE55ELs.--Thcrc still co..
tiDuas to be a great scarcity OF vessels Tor the
shirmen, CT coa X this pert, and agents are
eager 70 take up 81 that comc. OF the I,2OO
tous Of ccaI received ty canal last week fully
ehalf had to be piled upca the wharves not
wirhstarding TIC fic; thai there are numerous
orders here awaiting chance 70 ship
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

\ DELEGATION Of c"lorcd men, heaIld by
IiannibaI King, Paris :StMmcS, JAS. BraRhcF,
Presley Digs and others went up to v ashlug.
ion to-day to cal upon the President in behalf
Of Inc claims Of Eoi. n. ID. Ball fer Federal
appniutme0t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
10y LIMITATION THE COPARTNER
- SHIP or
WIN. n. BERKELEY & SON
,,,;Il ,,yn;r, I,,l &, Lei

will expire July lst
They arc anxious u wind up Their business
by that Time and are Offering very great induce
mrrts 10 ell persons in wsnt o! DO MESTlC
DIZZY GOODS, E.aDy Of lh@!n will be sold st
cost. We respectfully invite m Oh y CAL;
Persons indebted to US will pcsac come forward
md srtilo their accounts
np2l WIN. N EEKkLE 81 SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

TAMBURi and NAINSODK EDGlNGS
III q large assortment at low prices at
FERGUSON y BROS,
an ~ sc King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

NNlNe .1z1.I3jp & A l. Isl
soe.-@2-S-@ STRADDLES | !
$50, $50, 500, 5000, $3.50.
a LEXANDER FRUTHl NGHAM CO.,
- Ban!.ers and Brokers, No. y Wall street,
New York, make for Customers Investments in
Cotton and Stock Privileges, in amouats to suit,
which frequently return from ten to forty times
The amount invested. Stocks carried On u msr-
IN two 70 five per cent. Explanatory Vi .
cuiars and Reports Of tho Cotton and stock
Market sen! free New York, mp l9-eOtf
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Markets by Telegraph J

NJ aFLotS ny 1cieStSpi
.ssw IorK, April 3o.-3tocks actiro and
.1svkc, irregular. Money. Gold l06z. Flour
i.rtn und quiet Wheat lirm and quiet. Corn
&c better snd advancing.
BALTIMORE, april 3o.-Yirsinia Is doierred,
.; Vlrginiss. consolidated, Il; do. "a series 4O
uaiton shade trmar; midd!ing IL. Flour
.troEg ard buoyant; high grades 20. higher;
aowaTd stree! and Western Super 7aSl 50; DO
Extra aaS9; dc Family l0aSll City Mills SUI
oer lass 81; do. Eytra S 50tS9 -; do. hl3
brands Sll; do. Family Sl2 Wheat strong and
quiet; offerings light; Penna red 22Oa230; Ma,
.yisnd red 2Z1a23u CorD-Southern tlrmer and
higier; Western active. irregular and higher ;
southern white II; do. yellow 1911; Western
mixed, SPOT and May 70; June 73saI4; July 10;
s.oanor ii Oats quiet and steady; Southern
.ls53; Western w!to 52a53; do. mixed % +;
pcans %. Ryo strong and llOall2. Hay finn,
Nth good demand Maryland and Ponns
jrine lGsSlS. Provisions quiet and steady
Nvlloo Grm and quiet; buyers end sellers apart;
!:o cargoes 16tsZ04 jubbing lota2l. Sugar
nrmer and higher asllt. Whiskey firm at 81 ~.
PnILADELraIA, April 30.-Cattle mode ratc!y
active ssits of $500 head extra pennsylvania
nnl " estcrn Steers at share; fair to good DO. 1T
ate: COMMON 5:.5sc Sheep in fair demand !;
sslcs Of 10u0 hcsd at 1ts7!c. Hogs higher; sales
u 600 head at S!aSi.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

TEO. Y. WORTHINGTON, Jl:., is associst.
Ued with me from this date in conducting 3
GENERAL SHIPPING and GRAIN BUSl-
NESS, unda7 the firm 81! GEO. !. WORTH
lNGTON 4 SON. ,
an 10 ~ i4E0 Y WORIHINGrDN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

Flour 10 still 1t questions, and holders are
,.onnlen. ii further advance. Whest NOUS
i S.t.rdsy's Quotations, and bat Tito IS COM
:ug in ; prices ranged today from zoo to 2'a, us
. O.. silly. Germ i; active, sna tho only eHolins
il, A,v vas :. 10. oC indifferent, which brought
.; We q.;ola choice al II, sud 4rm. No ohoF
.nes Of Rye, and 100 bushels Of choice Oats
brought 81. though it is considered XII oU;5id0
price. Comfy produce dull "nd declining
t'l,i. EFFORT Since Saturdays report :feFr
:, $50 be III received al Flshtown about COo sn"d
Al! j O. 90 he,r!ngs. tho former selling at tom
Sl4.o ST. pr hundred, mi the latter from - to
g - par Thousand , Tie heavy thuad'7 s:oF:a o.
Yesterday evening mad very o,a ctisc. on ths
81. ard ,hpy havo - be handled rapidly.
RECEIPTS or PEoDUCE-Tho following wore
t:.o receipts Ivy the Washington City, Virgin"
Midland and Great Southern 4 II. lis; week:
CORA 10 bi, shos, wheat 100. rye no oats
so p%t,tyts - b3;.riS | sack dried !!u!: II
3yci3 leather 40 sides. fowls coop' Dur o5S
;,bis, tobacco - boxes, hay 900 lbs, straw -
bales mi!Ifeed 5000 lbs sumsc 30 sacks. butter
:; frkiay, eggs 81 bills and boxes, bacon 10 Us,
!umber Il, zoe feet, lur packs wine ~ casks,
a.lros, &c., l. ground plsster | ton. sundres IL
OBJ and hoxc; ground sumac 30. 4Oo lbs: dressed
Joke: il bo&g$, hides 5 bundles &2d bale.
:cad cords, !!id il kin, apples - bois, Cattle,
aaccr .na hogs y cars, spoke timber Il cars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

Butter Ml!K.... ...,.5
shall also have on $40 SMEARkASE and
= :ull supply OF FRESH BUTTER, EGGS and
EGETABLES
return NY sincere thanks to the public for
lie patronage heretofore so literally bestowed
Ipon me and ask 4 continuance of the same.
sp S0-St SAMUEL PULLMAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
FANCY GOODS.

CRUQUET AND VEXLLO SETS.
A fulliRe, from one dollar - ten dollars, per
got, in boxes. ut
apN y. " BENZ >.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

THIS Is 10 CERTIFY, That in December
a las. We insured y cargo OF coal shipped for
Gavre dc Gracs aud on the 7lh Of this menth
:ao.ner cargo in ,heschooner John G. McShain,
from Phisdel phia which vessels were wrecked
III the Chesapeake bay. resulting in y totsl loss
d: both csrgHes. Prompt payment of each loss
AS made by tho Mercantile Mutual Insurance
company OF New York, through their agents,
;. II. Janney s. Son.
ap 2Q-lt THOS. j. MEHAFFEY s. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

r AIDES WINDSOR TIES and BOWS, in
IL I'LL the new shades; also Millinery Orna-
ments and Scarf Pm, new designs, At
FEKGU SON q BROS,
.nJa 90 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBAB1L1TIEs.-Wa r Depart
ment, Office ofhe Chief Signal 0DIeer, HaS"-
'ngton, D. g., April 80. ls77-lG:sG a. H.
For the Middle Atlantic States, slowly rls'nS
Barometer, northwest to southwest wiudss, part,
" cloudy weather possibly with areas OF 5ign'
raiu, followed by clearing weather aua S'i&h'
tall in temperature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-04-30

PINEAPPLE, Edam snd New YORK Cream
l. ChcGs, just received.
ap16 GEO. Mc3URNEI SON.