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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
WA0D AND COAL.
GOA Ii
(OALl

COAL coAb,. COAL
On my wharf and to arrive during The se.:ol
u full stoci: # ANTI RCITE. CUM BE <
LAND and w Els VIRGINIA GOA Is Il bes;
quality, and we'll sccencd. Twill be pleased I"
supply my friends and customer: NJ l"Te:. nisr.
kes lIics. Delivered 1T houses, cars o. b's;s,
per TN Of 22i0 lbs.
lie W. !. Isl ODi.
/tOAL! CoALI
Wecan now offer b,st qusli.y ANTI kAClTE
COAL, prepared especially for family tIsa at
the following rates:
White Ash kgg and Nut Coal ST.
White Ash Stove $40
Red Ash Egg and Nut 81 26oS ~.
Red Ash Stove 5 50 and 81 ..
Iyken's Valley SO 90.
Cumberland So 81.
Per ton Of 2240 lbs, delivered to any Part Of the
city. r. j. MEHAFFEI & CO,
je3 Wharf and yards foot Of Queen street.
GOAL COAL
For good CLEAN COAL 60 to It. j. N E.
HAFFEY s. CO.'S, wharf and yard foot of
Queen street. sep8
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

American Directors Individually Liable.
This Company pal OVER 81, 000,0Oo losses at
Chicago rri!holf toW"iiaT one dollar o. the AM
Crica' ressrrr J%n2, and gavo $l0.o0O to the sui
fererS.
II consequences III It's prolnptness and liberal
ity and tho assurance thus given Of its safety it's
premiums increased nearly 100000 for tho irst
month altor that DISASTROUS Ere.
An losses made ~ THIS city hare been promptly
paid as qoon rs nSrcriuincI aDi!ioW dispufe-
generally from one to Gve dsys-nover receiving
card Of thanks sixty days afterwards for doing
what il should havo done as once.
Rates Of insurance SIS low as consistent Win
safe, conservative and reliable mana cement.
The Company regards the interests of its IN
surcl too much 70 offer inducements for the
sake OF getting busincss 4; ruinous rates. Ii
only asks fair rates and promises prompt Eber-
al and honest nttlcmonts
L. 5. HOOE, Agent
my 23-eo2w No Prince street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
isv Green q Wise,

(Renl Estate gcn.a and Auctioneer6l
OUMMIS-IONER'S SALE-Hy virtue OF
" decree of tho ,.orUOra.!un Court Tor the CITY
of Alexandria, w rendered ut It's Mny term
1877, in the chsncery ciuse OF Z. L DoWnns'H
& Co w. o. Eesry C. H., the Undersigned, com
missioner therein named will seiI, by puoilc
auction, or SATURDAY, The l5ta day Of June
1871 At II O. CLOCK La in front Of lhs Market
House, on Fairfax street, tne following proper
ty, TO wit: The LOT OF GROUND, with inc
IMPROVEMENTS thereon, s! uated IN seiu
cIty, and bounded Is follows; Brglnnlns on the
west side Of Alfred street, botWeen Camoror Shu
Ouaen q, the north liae ot McVcign's lot, OK
tending thence westward with McVclghs iol
and parallel 10 Cameron street 80 feet the2ce
north parallel to Alfred street IA leet tnenCo
east 80 feet - Alfred street. thence sousn WIZ
Alfred street to the beg nning, WIZ tao iaaN. ~
Wv over ar al,cy two I.ct in width len ing !hIo
larger alley ext ling ron A're' - s''' 'H
street. T'crms Of Sn c-Cash.
''''''' CHARLES Z. STUART,
mvll-2.vLs Comnlr. of Saio.
TRU5rEES SALE OF VALUABLE
MILL PHOPEEIT-The under=isne:c,
80 Trustrcs viii offer b. public aucticn, On the
nromIs.s on 10. !2rI y .iY OF TIE Oh -
paONTIi June 1877, s,2 O'clock p. M, thut
VSLfIABLH MIoL PhUPhTH, nest, tii:-
coin Ioudoun county, W., Known rs ) y,
TFYiS MILL, with TW eat -SbN GS
ACRES OF LAND. large MANSiOH
HOUSE, aud TWO SMALLER DIV ELL,
INGS. The mill is q brick, nearly new, anu
b "a Eli the modern improved machinery III
Guiding mddllng purifier. 4 long ccedl' Htii
be given. II not soid, tho mill WI! w III A'''
to the hgest bidder
Us, JEW Ell,
Lcudoun court7, my 9-rots ---------------
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

\ BEAUTIFUL SIG!lT.-The passcrcgcrs 90
tho carly traiu from Gordcnsvie to Alexandria,
were treated to Il most rare and beautiful sight
one day last We, k. Betwccn Burks and Spring
6rId Stations, about seven miles from the city,
Two deers, large buck with tall branching
horps, and 2 beautiful doe. were seen some two
hundred yards from the train 90 the hillside,
dashiug through the thin woods, az if they
we're tying their speed with that of be train.
The passengers Sho witnessed the sight were
81 much excited that they seemed to be 90 the
eve OF leapiug from the ,raiu as the TWO noble
and swii, footed animals were lostf from view by
the train entering y deep cu'.-B'rttsr W.
Vinian.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

Promises kept Inspire confidence; and Dr.
Bulls Baby Syrup never PROMISED rellei r 10 the
diseases of c! i'dhood withou. at once eneeilng
il. Hence the popular reliance upon It, fflce
o CENTS bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
II. BRENGLE"5
lCiG CREAM PARLORS,

lCN OREA III FAhLOh7,
King street,
Have boon rol.ted and arranged in the most
app7o7od style OF comfort and ease; ind be
promises during tho present sesson to meet the
wants OF his patrons in the sanla acceptable
manner US for years past.
Gp~ Ice Cresm. Wator loes, Soda Water,
Cakes Pies, Fruit and Confectionery always on
hand.
FROZEN CuSrARD made to order and de-
li7e-ed 10 any part o! the city.
TONIC BEER. Of my own manufacture, d
superior article, drawn from fountain always
on hand
~ Orders promptly attended To and families
supplied. - my 2-eoIl
,INGER ALEON DRAFT, I've cents per
~ glass, At JANNEY q COS. Branch Stora,
cor KING and Royal sta Je
TXCURSluNISTS and TRAVELLERS can
u lad what they want ut
jc5 McBU kNEY'S l66 s 10 King st.
SLLTZER WATER Of DRAFT. i've cents per
y glass, a. JANNEY &c cos. Branch Store,
cor. King and Eoya. sta. .---..--.- 10 Q
| NURSERY cH ta5iSEa AP 4, uH1BRs.
my1u l07 King st.
DAMNED SALMON received and fer sale
~ BY F. j. DAVIDSON, Z
nv M IA King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

~AROLINA kICr-UIs t'crce 1nOcc Caro-
1 Iva Rica fresl beat, ust receive by
uyS0 " ~ " ~ y. -'T'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

New EXCURSION BoAT.-lt is understood
that ues o,iauous are 10 progress for the sale of
the steamer Charlotte Vanderbilt to Captain
Samuel Gedney. Captain EutwsIe, Mr.. ); +.
Agnaw and others, for use as an excursion boat
on Inc Po;o2.ac. The boat now lies at Quauico
and committee went there 10 examine her 10
=
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
AUCTION SALES.

! r;NKUSTEG'S SALE Of A DESIRABLE
! / PLACE NEAR ALEXANDRIA, Va
De c;ATGRUA Y, the oh day Of June. Isl
b-tvcnn Esii past SIX and seven o'clock p III
on tho promises. the cub :cri6er, RS substituted
trustee in depd OF trust executed by j. Dix
ii Ills aud wife too. Blake GriSg, bearing date
Of June l0th, 1877, will sell by public auction to
tGe highest bidder, TRACT OK PARCEL
OF Ian now occupied by said D. Dig ~ lis,
neHr the city Ct Alexandria, Va. on the Lees
burg turnpike, beyond Ivy Hill Cemetery, be-
.inning ut II stone, made corner on the north
east side Of Sid turnpike, IL feet from the cor
Der u! said Cemetery and running thence with
said turnpike north '36!, west ch. and SO links;
thence north ~. east II CHI. ii links to stone
set for corner t3 10 ioet to stone set near
the branch as witness to the corner; thence south
10 IL e. . CHI Ga links TO stone set for
Ii feet from the Cemetery line, which poiGt i,
l3 6.lO feet from stone set for witness for cor
ner; thence from said corner south So, Wost 8
ch. 70 links to the beginning7.said to contain 8
COTTAGE and corresponding improvements
Ut '''' '''' S. FEKGUs0N BEACH,
Substituted Trustee.
An arrangement may perhaps b. O. ade for q
reasonable credit on the purchase money in e1-
cess Of 500 je It'd
pT VIHrUE OF 4 DECREE OF THE
- Circuit Court Of Prince William county,
entered on the 18th day of May, 1871, IN Sinclair
vs. Alexander, y suit IL equity therein bonding,
the undo signed, commissioners, will, on the
SECOND DAY OF JULY, 1877, that being
Cour! day proceed to sell before tho front door
OF the Court House of Prince William county,
by public auction, to the hiyaeat bidder, TWO
LOTS in the town CT Newport on the following
Terms, TO wit: For cash sufficient to pay costs
Of suit and expenses Of sale, and the residue On
credit of ono two and three years. with inter-
est from date; tho deferred Payments to b. So
cured ty bond and personal security, and the
tito 10 inc property retained until the payment
OF the whole purchase money.
CaAS 4. SINCLAIR
4, NICOL,
Pr. YIN. CO., ie It's Comm'Ta Of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

New RAILWAY TO TIE ALEXANDRIA FERRY.
AEexaudriaua will, after fey weeks, have au op'
portuniry Of connecting at The Washington wharf
with the Navy Yard as well as with the west.
ern part CT the city. directly, Instead of as now
being compelled to ride to Pennsylvania avenue
and 20 to The wcscra or the eastern part OF
Washioctoo by q rouoi. about route The
Anacostia street railway. which is designed to
rup from the Navy Yard down NJ street south
to the Alexandra ferry, and thence across, the
river front Of the city and connect with feno
sslvania avenue 10 the western part OF the city,
has begun is work. The woGd aud the lron
fer lis tracks are now lying along NJ street
south, and the track there vii! soon DC ta'd
dave.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

The PREsRYTERY OF CHESAPEAKE. The
Presbytery OF Chesapeake will meet to night
at eight oclcck, st the Sccand resbyleran
Church, 10 this city to take into consideration
the alleged difficulties between the pastor, KeV.
Mr.. Duwiddic and Elders Ramsay aud WIT
mer. The Session Of the Second Presbyteran1
Church has requested that the gallery BE- closed
and locked aoI the mau door placed IN charge
of an officer Of the church with an assistant,
who are nstructc! 10 admit only those con-
ncclcd with the l'reshytcry and the immediate
CONGREGATION Of the church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

SHOOTING AFFAIR AT PCRCELL7 lLIE.--
Yesterday evening persons 10 the nelHuooFnooa
Of Frank Smiths tavern, at parcelI7Iile, saw
two m,n run on; Of the bare III rear OF that
isyeru, one ip pursuit Of the other. The name
of the pursued is Carlyle, that ut the pursuer
B.ilenger. The former was armed with re,
yo.vrr, all the barrels Of which he discharged
at his pursuer, during his flight, but the latter,
though struck four liues-twice 90 the head
an! thou:h uoarmed, "stiIE pursued until
Carlyle reached his horse, which Mas hl!ched
GEAR By, and gallopcd off. BilIenger then went
to = surgeon, who lived 10 the neghborhocd,
and had :.ls Tound;-%hich arc not serious, Is
the balls hat struck his forehead glanc"d OFF
dressed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

New RIVER BoAT.-Capt. John McCIeilard
has nearly com pletcd, at the foot Of oh street,
Washir.lon. fine steam pleasure boat, Quilt
by Mess7s Cumbcrlaud and Jones,) which will
be launched early next week. 1t is a propeller,
Al feet 10 !cugth s eet beam, aud has io her o
80. horse power eugiue. She will be called the
LiIla, and when launched she 1ill have steam
up, AID be prepared at oUce to make Der trial
RI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
Fsirrss county. my &-w5w

TRUSTEES SALE OF re l. ESTATE
l. By virtue Of that Certain docd OF trust from
Matthew D woodward and wife to the under
signed, hearing date Mach II 1879 and Of roc
ord on tho Ian: r"crrEs Of Fairfax county, liber
P, No 4, go go and u. tls request Of tho
uarty secured, ] will, on MON DAY, tho llth
dsv of June, 1871 (Cir2ui: Court sol! to tho
highest bidder by public auction: before the
door of the Cour! House Of ssd county, at one
o'clock p. n , that Certain T@aCt or LAND
whcroon tho gra2.or resides. and conveyed by
said decd cf trust. containing lZ2 acres, roods
and q poles. This la,l icl about tEr9n miles
southwest Of Fairfax station. nnd hrs tho usaa'
buildings thereon 80,
Terois of Sale So much cash N hand rs will
DO required to pay tho expense ana commIs-
sions Of sale aad the sum Of 500 and interest
thereon 1T nino par cent per &anlm from the
llth ds7 0. March, 1873 till Day Of sale. and tho
residue on y credit Of ons. Two and thrno years
in equal instruments, 10 bear !n.occ3. tom Ia"
day of sslc 10 be soc trnt o. lea - the proper
ty sold .. W Hu MI, trustee.
Fairfax county, my lZ-Wiw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

MONUMENT DEDICATION The Southern
Mcmo!i.l Association Of Washington vii! ac-
company ,h.ir fricuds from Baltimore, Fred
crick aud othcr places to the monument d.d.
caion at HagcrstoWn CD the l2'h lnst Gcn
Fuz lie will be the orator OF the day, and MIR.
ere S. Back is also expected to speak 90 the
occas.on. TIE friends OF the lost cause
from this city ere iayited to accompany the ez-
cuvsiouists. The railroad fare for TIC r2aEd
trip will tc only Sl.5O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
By Green s. Wiso.

<[Rea! Estate Agents snd Auctioneers.
VALUABLE KING STREET PROPER
Y TY At PUBLIC SALE-The undersign-
cd will offer for sale by public auction. 90 the
premises oolow mentioned, on SATURDAY.
tho 9th day Of juno, 1877, q. II O'Clock N tho
THREE-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSES;.
Nos 30. IL and III King street, and tho tn Rec
STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE on Fayette
alley, in the Roar Of tho same under authority
Of two deeds of trust ooe Of which is dated July
lst, 1856. and is Recorded in lber z, No. 3, psga
439 and the other listed November 80. 1857 re-
corded in liber Y, No 3 folio l35, Land records
Of AleXan lris county, Va
Terms Of Sale: One fourth cash; the remand
er ct one, two md three ynars, with interest," to
be secured By tho bonds OF the purchaser and
deed of trust or the property; tns purchaser to
psy the taxes for 1877 IN sl tho costs Of trans
ter Of the title.
L%!j2EtN Ia IIESDN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

The CATHOLIC STATE UNION. -Thc STATE
Union of the Catholic Benevolent Societies Of
Virginia holds its annual meetiog, this year,
in IlYochbu7g, On Wednesday, the 18th lust.
Mr.. William kilgour, Of this city, is Presi'
dert Of The UnoD. The Catholic Benevolent
Society Of Alexandria will be represented at its
meeting By Micnacl Ii. Nash aud Richard NJ.
Latham. Mr.. J. V. RcdIy, formerly Of this
cl,y, is one Of the delegates Al large from Rich
moud. Ii is Thought that tho meeting will be
large Que.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
NV 1O-eots Trustee

rTRUSTEE'3 SALE NF VALU a B l. L
4 LAND In FAIRFAX CJUH ~ W -
BY virtue Of d Iced Of trust given to nle By ZerA
4 SmiLh nllI 'srsh O.. hli wit, dated or the
18th Of July, Ell %nd r"c)raa1 in hoe- q. No.
/. folio 49, d I'll. lsnrr-2 rls o F,rtat cot n
ty, We and y, tho coIu2s. Of tho beneficiary ia
said deed of trut in writing, | W'll sol ~ pub
lie auction, t. the highost bilG9r in front OF the
Court House Of said county on MONDAY, tne
18th day Of Juno, y. 1877, CHAT being Court
day. CERTAIN TRACE OF LAND. lying
and being stu .to in tho county and State a.oro'
ssid. containing ii Acres, rod snd 3 poles
neins portion of tiln lend conveyed to The sac
cara a Smith by Il. >. Nc:aon. lying rear Mel"
sons mill -,
Terms Of Sale: So mUch c.:h in hand rs VII!
pay the costs and oxvcn3ns OF saiu and the SUM
of three hu. drei dollars, with T. par cent lnter-
est from tie 18th OF .nu.ry 1871, and the resi-,
Cue, ii any, upon such terms IS may % agreed.
upon by tho party ii interest, and III detault OF
.uch agreement tbea upoa credit of twelve
months, vita inte7ost from the dag Of sale. Sell.
ing rs trustee I shall convsy sucn title a. Is
ve:ted in mo By the said deed 0ftrust
h. d. RICHARDSON, Trustoe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
THE EVANS ESTATE SUlT.-Tbere is suit

IHE EVANS ESIAlE Coii' ~
Of some interest now pending 10 he Corpora
tion Court. growing out Of the division OF the
ate of the late Johu T. E7aus. MIR. Evans
ser,onal estate is valued at upwards OF Sloo''
COO Besides this Mrs. Virginia Iouug' ohs
If the heirs, holds $4,000 10 bonds, when
were given to her By Mr.. Evans during his l j.
me. This, it is ciamsd by the c'unsc' io'
The other heirs, was InteGded as az auS au'o.
meut' or btquest in advance OF Gea'h, anu ln'S
claim that the $4,000 should be- adden I" ."c
other portions Of the estate and an c4ua' patll'
lion of the whole made among the three nelts.
Mrs. r. attorney claims that the Slo'ooo was
not an advancement, but GIT. ~ c"''o
uueuce Of services rendered, and that Snc i en
titled to hold the $4,000 anil receive also one
third Of the other property. one oi 'He ncI 10.
John L. Evans, jr., has not been heafu u 'p'
several years.
CORPORATION CoURT-Judqe /. ~ Lo'cs
prea,ltpo. -Franeis Buckner vs. Lucy Buck
pe,; 10 chapcery; decree granting to FraaclS
Buckuer Gicorce from his VILE Lucy huckuc'.
John A. Jones Va. Lmma " ooHcs' III
chauoery; cross bill filed:
Son,hrrn Protection Insurance. Company Va.
Ann F. Harper; in chancerS; petition OF ueo.
aud ). r Johnston Ii led aad decree loF pay
ment Of proceeds Of sale. -,
KneheIoe & Bruia Vs. Walter Gehau; n
chaoccry; death Of defendant suggested and
cause revived in pama Of administrator
Henry II. Harper. elected constable "a toe
the First Ward, qualified.
Argument 10 tha c1aucery cause Of Watkins
ct aIr. IS. Virginia YOuag, concluded and case
submitted "a
Court a}iournaa till Saturday nozt u 10
O'clock O. HI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
j . 3 Il \ = L =,

@~ORDERS FROM THE COUNTRY will
roceiyo special sttenton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

WEATHER PRobablLIrlEs.-W Var Depart
,,ent OMce ofthe Chef Signal Officer, Wash
,noton, D. g., ,Tuac !. lS77-iO:3O a; NJ
f $Sr tho Lower Lake region and Middle At
:sn.ic States, nearly stationary or falling ha-
rom, r Stationary temperature party CLOUDY
Weather and ain areas northerly winds, possibly
.njftiug ri west stations 10 southeas1F.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07
COALi
TING! JOB PRINTING

We respectfully call tho attention OF our cuS
TONERS and the public generally to the fact taat
ue arc always prepared to execute ali kinds Ct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

sS- Look Look We have had sent us
from large retailer in Now York city quite
lot of LADIES BOOTS which are g little out
of style. They will b. sold at about one fourth
of their ccs. Ask for job lot at
mv1s WADDEY'S, "A King 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

DEaDY FOE SUMNER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

6rs-iARD TINES demiud economy. Prac-
tice i. Renovste your sood Gloves with JOU.
VEINS INGDOR LESS KID GLOW
CLEANER. j. will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold by druggists. q cents per bottle
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

- TIEKOtS p. Z. GEoRGt q COS. bESI
, REFINE!f LARD Tor sale by ,.o,,
ais W, a. JOHNSON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-07

Beg TEETH, il o1t kept clean, soou decay.
You,.s people, remember this Use daily
kSTON'S IVORY PEARL TOOTH
POWDER 1t will preserve them through llte
Sol " druggists 25c per bottle lab 2S-ly
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1877-12-05

ENJOY LIFE.-What truly beanti-
full world we live in ! Nature gives us
grandeur Of mountains, glens and
oceans, and thousands of means for en-
joyment. We can desire no better when
in perfect health but how often do
the majority ofpeople feel like giving 1t
up disheartened, discouraged and worried
out with disease, when there is no occa-
sion for this feeling. as every sufferer
can easily obtain satisfactory proof that
Green's August Flower will make them
as free from disease as when born. Dys-
pepsia and Liver Complaint is the di-
rect cause of seventy-ive per cent. OF
such maladjes as Biliousness, Indiges-
ton, Sick Headache, Costiveness, Ner-
vous Prostitution, Dizziness of the Head,
Palpitatlon of the Heart,and other dis
tressing symptoms. Three doses Of
August Flower will prove its wonder.
full effect. Sample bottles 10 cents.
Try it. For sale by DR.. d. D. Carter
& b. Schmitt. Woodstock, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1877-12-05

The FLOOD AT BRIDGRWATRR.-l
The following account of the flood at
Bridgewater in Rockingham county, is
copied from the Old Commonwealth.
North and Dry Rivers were higher on
Saturday morning last than they have
ever been known to be within the MEM
DRY of the "oldest inhabitant," being
from twelve to eighteen inches higher
than they were in the memorable flood
of September Goth, 1870. We give be-
low some of the incidents and losses
of the citizens of Bridgewater and Vi
cinity.
MI. E. B. Simpsons dwelling house,
together with his furniture. an entire
wreck. Mr.. S. will sustain loss of
not less than $4,000.
The following are the sufferers n'Wa-
ter street: VIM. Taliaferro, col'd, house
undermined, furniture lost and more or
less injured; VIM. Bunby, COL, portion
of house thrown down and let washed
away; Mr.. Geo. W. Brandy, who eccu-
pies house and lot belonging to Mrs.
Mary Is. Brown, lost considerably; the
lot is very much injured; Mr.. Samuel
Swartz's L to his house undermined and
lot almost irretrievably destroyed; lot
owned by Mr.. Nicholas, of Harrison
burg, destroyed. All the property on
this street is more or less injured. Mr..
Isaac Marshall's milldam was washed
away, and his property otherwise seri-
uusly injured. Mrs. Mary B. Browns
farm was much injured, being consider
ably washed, besides destroying several
hundred dollars worth OF fencing. The
Storehouse belonging to the estate Of
Col. E. J. Armstrong, corner Main
and Water streets, flooded and damag-
ed considerably. Two chimneys to the
house of Preston Gravin, cold, thrown
down and house otherwise injured. Mr..
NJ. B. Childress' property overfown
and damaged, Besides these, the fol-
lowing property was flooded: Dwelling
of Joseph Dinkel, Esq; storehouse of
Messrs. S. F. Sanger & Co.; dwelling of
Jos. Byrd, Esq; storehouse of Jno. E.
Sanger, Esq; dwelling and store ofMrs.
Covlngton; dwelling of Miss Becca
lively; shop Of Messrs. Smals.. & Jen-
kins; dwelling Of Mrs, Kate Sibert;
dwelling Of Jack Hansberger, col'd;
dwelling of Mr.. D. G. Whitmere; store
room of Mr.. J. w. F. Allemong; dwell
ing of Mr.. Phillip chairman; Carriage
Factory of Messrs. Click s. Miller;
dwellings Of Mr.. 2. S. Miller, Mrs.
Lantz and DR.. Harvey Kyle. The very
substantial bridge belonging to the
Harrisonburg & Warm Springs Pike
Co., valued at about $4,000, was entire
ly destroyed.
The damage to e the Bridgewater
Woollen Factory in loss of stock and
injury to building, will not be less than
$500. Mr.. B. Kerlin lost three hor-
SEES (drowned.)
At Berlineton the damage is great.
Mr.. VIM. S. Van Pelt had his dwelling,
together with its entire contents, swept
away, only escaping with his family.
So far as we have heard. there have
been no lives lost.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1877-12-05
DIED.


Mrs Antexas wife of A. W. Evins of Edinburg,
departed this life November 18th, aged 81 years
and days.
Mrs. Sarah G. Miller, departed this life, near
Liberty Forge, Now 23rd, aged 40 years and %
days.
Near Fort Worth, Texas September 1877, Hattie
May daughter of T j., and D. A. Shillingberg
formerly of Shenandoah county, aged Is months
"sweet idol of fathers heart,
Flower of mothers tender care;
With bitter grief from thee we part,
And think of thy fresh grave with tears"
Departed this life, near Fort Worn Texas, Nov
18th Mary Killer, daughter of Martin and Lydis
Keller, formerly of Shenandoah county, aged d
years and days.
She was great sufferer for about year prior tt
her death, which she bore, however, with remark
able patience.
For, perhaps, eight years she was member o
the Evangelical Lutheran Church, and died il
hope of a glorious Immortality. Her parent, 8
brothers, listers and relatives have the sympafh!
of many friends in the county il which they lived
till the spring of 1875.