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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04
PROPOSALS..

CEALED PROOFS ALS. ADbRGSsSD TO
- the undersgn d will bs receivsd q: inc a u
,iitor;s fl until II o'clock m NJ nday, the
I3sb DIV f Au.u.t. 1877. for the REMOVAL
Of TAE PAvhMENr IN DUKE STREET
beginning on thu east side of Alfred street ana
endinp 1T tn, i!w.y crossing on Henry street.
and fr the REGARDING or SAID STREET
between the points named; slso for the X f.
PAVING OF SAID STREET With c" =, ht,D
stones, and the RELAXING OF THE GUT,
TEkS on each side of said street with gccd hard
br i ks e paviug to be aid in bed sand
sis inches deep t. be covered win grave ssg snd
gravai ~ r.. denth of two inches. Tue contract
s will hs required to haul ali the m~teri.l ne;
cesssry for the work; with viii be furnished ~ ID
By the corpor, ton The work to % done u 9n!sr
sbe eupt rvi>ion OF the Superint 'ndent or folce
and of the Committee on Streets.
The com mi.teu reserves the right to reject any
or ell bids
Further information made known on appiica-
tim g. G. aMOuT,
,ug4-lw Chairman Com on Streets
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.ssI-reEa So. HusEs: NE.

aa+ WINE FRoDUcTs OF NEW JEHskY.-
This State is becoming celebrated tor Its wines;
Some Of The richest in tbs w"7'd re pro co
H.. bocomo ce}ehrsted rs u produce" nt srcty
nu : 0u unsdultersltd Fv1t Gfare "i"e The
Wine Of Mr. Speor Is not bottled or pnh in '''aF-
ket until it IS ur, years d ga has zee n nG
thoroughly fine and mellow /: mas p:ovs1
itsef q won te1fll assistant to rnEtlca"s:, VINO
prescribe it from ths c. tbrt hey h.vo biz ero
found it diff u to obt"ir mr.. H,oa Inns
Wine is recommer ded fer dotl ls>ted persons
ting an imported Or even pure California fo5t
is we'll understood to be go grert rs to 'ieci!aao
Doctors from allowing their psilents 70 run me nc
risk of its use Ar. Speer h>ing aWare CT
this f,ct hiss t.keu The Utmost cs'c IN the
tl of bis wine 50 as to suppla?t tho i'm
ported wines By producing q genuine article
His wines are known by chemists to Dc pure T Tpu
the most relisble for medicinal rurpGses inc
druggists throughout the country cell il So pot
ted By Mr.. Spetr.-N I Tribune. OF
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BY T. e. Kerby, Auetioneer.

V1NDER AUTHORITY OF A DECREE
- of the Corporation Court Of the CITY ct
AIexa dria, in the suit Ct Burke & Herbert rs.
Gill srd Cagtlem IN, enter. d 1t it July t"rm,
1877, the undersigned Comomis'iocer will sell
y rub!ic auction at tn. f:',nt f the market e,
building, on Noys! street, A'e1srd:is on SAT-
URDAY, The Isl y ef Septen, rer. 49, the
followin Inscribed o-npar:v, 'o'wit A LOr
OF GROUND inth civ Of A'ss4n 'ris, bound.
ID as f,llows to WIT - ReQiaring on the west
side Of Msrk4 Alley 80 r,et south e the i!tter-
section Ct said ALLEY, with Sharp shin Ally.
and running thence south on id Market Alley
20 + et, thence west parallel to King street 81
+ Ut, thence nor;h narsllel to NJ kes Alley ~
+ et, and thence east parallel to King street to
no beginning.
Terms CT sale Ten par cent Of the purchase
price in cash, NJ d the residue IN ak, tWalVe ana
Eighteen months b" d farred payments 10 %
secured bv the bonds Of the purchaser WI
good security and the title to thu property 70 no
retained unit! the purch $50 proc iI fully pad
II y CLAUG 7 TON.
CHAS. E STUART
3O-,s Commissioners of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04


Tan YoUXG GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH -
The fou.ing ale the particulars OF terrible
accjcut, ttlagraph!c m=ntion OF which ooiJ was
made il yesterday 5 Gazsttc:-
p.sterlug's cigar brx fsaIory, at ths corner
q Eighth stree; aud Broadway, Clocinontl, was
destroyed b. lile yesterday morning.. Twenty
twu s,s;s were working 10 the upper storles'
nearly half Ct whom. it ID feared, persisted 10 the
flames.
The fire crisinated 10 the cellar. An attempt
VAS made to xtiogush it without aid from toe
tie Department, but Vas ursucccs'iuh httef
reaching the Gfsl f ,or !bc t mes spread With
leaIfui "a pity. aud IL an Incredibly short time
had reached the root The employees. nosty
girls we're at work ia the third aud fourth
stories. Sumo Of ibeEl escaped through thr
widow: 10 the roofs OF other bulldogs but 1t
is feared eight or ten pcIl,hcd IN the aimes.
At til. Wfi,iag tu! four bodies have bean re
covered, and they ~s:a so dl-hSured that 1t
was an b.ur before any Of then could De ldeotl
Fl u. Pi ces of c,othiug all remaiaing led 10 the
,Ien,i6cauon Of Mary Nurre, twenty years OLD;
Nleoa K~ubc, fourteen year.; Frank ud'er.
twenty years, and Apna Parz:r. John Bl,nch-
arc, eugiceer 10 The factory. died soan alter
frcm Injuries received. Two girls and one nan,
Isaac SchoGeId, are so badly huraed they vii
probably dc From The factory the flee SPREAD
to six frame aud cpe brick dwelling, which Will
prove total loss. The Insurance % the lac
tory, as FAR as kGUWo, is az loli0 :-Guarao
tee. of Nv York, and Auaz H. OF Clnclpnatl,
8 900 ,ach; British America, OF Csnada; Ban
por of BAovor, Maiue; Toledo. Msrlns and
Buff1lo, of Buffalo. AilaDtic aud underwater,
c. Pnlade! phia; Meridian and Jet 'rson. OF d:
Louis, 81 600 caeF; Citizoas and GeTmanla. OF
Newark, N. j., 81 500 each.
The loss is estimated at 100000, but the
amount of Insurance canoos De obtained tu:Iy'
OlIy ona additional person to those already
given is known TO be among the lost, Henry
Mag, aged sixteen.
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Bv Green g Wise,
By Green & Wise.
1Resl Estate Agents aud Actloneers:l
VALUABLE KING ST PROPERTY AL
AI;tT(ON
COMMISSIONERS SALE

~ ALU a hLN n w y l. L " ~ ~ ~ 49,
y AUGTlON.
OMMI5SIONERS' SALE;
By virtue Of q decree Of the Coroort tion Court
ror the city Of alexandria. Va, rendsred q! It's
l,y term, 1877, in the chancery cause OF Ar
mold VS.. Arnold ct al the undersigned, com,
rnissiorers therein named, will oH'r toT sale OF
public auction, in font of the entTsnG9 to tne
court room, on FAirfax s,raet. on oAtU ~ ~,
the list dav Of Sgptamber, Is q. ~ o,c,oSs
M, the LOT OF GROUND with the BUlLO'
INGS ard appurtensnces thereto belonging.
and situate in ss d city at tho northwa;tern H.
tersecton of King ard Royal streets, tfnnhng
thirty feet on King stree AID tovty eight f,etor
Royal rect, with the RICH: t, the use O. three
feet alley and coor. in N" roar SUBJ 'c!, now
ever, to ground rent of S5l Is per aanum.
Terms Of Sale: Tea per c,nt OF the plrcn"'r
money to be paid in cash; the rasidu' IN eq IL.
inst.lments a. six, swo!va noi eighteen m1nshs
rom p of ssle The 1eferrad payments TO 90
secured BY tee bonds OF the purchaser, VIII
good security, and - bear iat"r ST from Gay OF
sale. Tae title to be retained TIL the purchase
price is fully paid ,,u
S. FERGUSON BEACH.
ALBERT STUART.
10 13-aots Com rnissinraca "f sac.
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THE MARYLAND FERRY STEAMER.-lt 8

The MARYLAND FERRY STEAMER-lt 8
understood TIA. rgoliari9ns are 10 progress TOT
the purchase of the Maryland ferry steamer e
Virginia by parties 10 Washington ana 'oaI 10
the event Ct their consul nation, the b1at Will oe
run to the lower ferry, the land and riparian
right, free OF cost, having teen offered Tor q
wharf ,ere. The Dew arrangement will prove q
y,e t convenience to parties living 10 the lower
end of Prince Georges county, aud VII, no
doubt, Increase the travel by the Firglnls.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

asg- TEETH, if not kept clean. sll2 decay.
YouYp n.Dple. remember this Uso dtiiy
THURsTON'S IVORY PEARL TOOTH
POWDER It will preserve them through ll!o.
sol " druggists 25c per 53I:!'' f'5 2o-!y
~HARD TINES 3eEnaud ecOnoa1?., pras'
tice it. Renova.e your so,led Gloves with .!0U,
VEINS INDOOR ESS KID Hhny q
CLEANE.,. 1t will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold M druqgists rs Giants per botll7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

Three horses belonging to Messr5 Rogers
Chichester and Davis strayed away from the
upper ED of iowa, night before last, aod "heo
tuuhd ~ their owners yesterday, were some
miles ths oil her side of Georgetown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

pETHEL ACADEMY, roaoans Sept th.
ID Prspsrcs for Business or University. Large
ensbes US tn FIR Board and Tuition
u"r hsf session for $3.50. No unspec 4 I'D
oxtrns. " dDrsed ty rro!s 0: the Univ. OF va
~ Il uatroaiz,d by loading citizens OF the Sou!a'
For Catalogue address W Vi. w SMITH, NJ,
Brhei An"damy y. o.. Fauquier CO.. va.
Frou. Citizens Of the Vtcinage: Inc unaer
sisnui b, rcas on of constant proximity anu ire-
uucnt Visits to Bethel Academy, think thon-
.,,ves in condition to judge OF its real character
and workings. With only passing testimony
10 the extent and thoroughHess ct 1t; course OF
instruction, which ere simply Voucnc1 LOT oy
others We desire especially 10 CON mend IN h'sa
terms the scholarship. gentlem.nly oe"r'ns ana
Christian character Of its officers and teachers
The already excellent iaHiiite; fOr instruction
haye been increased year by Je:T, ana an aiu
azcellent discipline has been introduced ana
maintained Tho result is high toao CT moral
itv poii,.ncss and hoD0r among the slouen -
For dlscp!ire and intellectual and moral cul
.uro we cordially commend this School 70 inc
pubic cLt
John s. Lindsay, Pastor Prot. Epis. Church
J.ules Higgins, Pastor E: Cnurcn south
John l.. C,rrolI, Pastor Baptist Church; jour
i. poulton, Minister Me.h Epis Ehurch
john A scott jr, Pastor Presby'n. ChuTcn
II II. Wye., Pastor Baptist thurca; VIM
smith, tx flnv Il Va) [Gcn.1 VIM r.
p yne. IJLd ri J .mo5 keita (C.pt A. u
PINE Naj 4 Taylor Scott. lHon james
v BROOKE, iGen Epps Hurton, u. =
rJudpe, Thos Il Sn ith, ludseJ w M n
H.nts, rDr ! D. Gordon, [oapt d i"
Usrdrr. IMr John A Chiffon All
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

ST MARY's ExcURsIoN.-The excursion OF
S.. Mary's Sunday School 10 Marshall Hall
takes place on Tuesday next, on the steamer
Charlotte Vanderbilt. The we-koo"o ex
ca .Goe ADD popularity Of the excursloas here
,of:re given By 81. Mary will, 90 doubt sc
cure large crowd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04
J JOB PRINTING!

:, oo HiN 'A'' JGB PRINTING!
We respectfully call the attention of our Gus.
tomsrs and the public generally to the fact that
we are always p-spsrot to execute all kinds OF
CARDS,
BILL HEADS.
CIRCULARS,
BILLS OF LADINH
TICKETS,
LETTER HEADS.
BOOKS,
BRIEFS,
PAMPHLETS,
ms POLICIES,
SCHOOL REPORTS.
ENVELOPES,
MANIFESTS.
WEDDING CARDS,
VISITING CARDS,
INVITATIONS,
CARDS OF HONOR,
HAND BILLS,
POSTERS.
&C., &C., &C.,
Or anything else il the JOB Printing line,
in the nestest aud most satisfactory manner,
and with the greatest expedition.
We have sn extensive and varied assortment
| of all the latest STYLES Of
JOE TYPE.
and arc constantly adding to our stock, from
which We are prepared to print anything, from
visiting card up to poster.
We guarantee satisfaction iii e7sry particular,
and assure ell who may ontrust their orders
with Us that they will DO o. ecuted promptly.
m~oRDERs FROM TIE COUNTRY will
receive special attention.
A NYTaIN iycu may need ia Inc building
II line can be had of
NH II +. fEAh q W.
rENACA LAKE SWEET CArAWBA
y WINE 8! - per gallon.
CEOLa ReDWElN, advertised in anctfe
- column is for sale by
jv3l e =. LEADREATER & BIZ.
JFYUU ~ANTG 100 PICKLES use Fair
; l. t.t Co., Cider Vinegar
> CTkICTLI PURE rUKT W Tor sale By
10 ~ 10 AcBUKNEY s. SON.
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nag BEFORE REMOVAL TO TIE CORNER,

nay BEFORE REMOVAL 10 TIE Gunner, l
will close out my fine Stock CT Cloh.ng and
Gems Furnishings, comprising in part CAzsi'
mere Suits at $500, all Wool Cashmere Pants st
s2Co, heavy 81 linen Dack Goats 81 one del
lar, and all my ine CEo!h Cashmere aud
Diagonal Worsted Suits pro7or'' 2S".oiy low
Az tn, time is drawing nsar, you will call early
to procure bargains.
For s!l who contemplate travelling, aHd l'E
other purposes, have g i1a a7A complete as
3 ortmcnt Of franks and S!lchaIs
:. DHALHAM
st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

IVOi FOR PINEY PUINr FUKT MON
Ia ROE NORFOLK AND The CAPtS.
The splendid steamer JANE MOSELEY will
resuna her SATURDAY NIGHT TRlPS to
the above points. commencing Sal spa
EVENING the 10Th Instant, at 8 30 O'clock
returning will arrive in Alexandra about $50
y 70. MONDAY.
Fa-o-Kou7d trip TO I'iney Point 81; 10 all
oth.r points 81 Gil and secure stateroom
for this delightful trip,
SAM'L. BACON, Pres't.
TOOL z A. REED Agent.
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frOH MOUNT VERNON.

STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON.
Daily trins. leaving the wharf. foIt of Primes
street, 3: 10 Is \ m. Carriages are in waiting at
Mount Vernon Springs wharf to take Visitors 8
pleasant ride Of oae milo and halt through
beautiful grove to the mansion door. Round
TRIP, inciuding admission to grounds, Carriage
fare, Sc, ST.
Children will bs taken Oh Saturdays Tor 10 Gus
Adults 25c Round trip allowing the privilege
'anding and waiting the 5ost's return at any
Of h"r 1herves.
Tickets wall entt'e the holders to stop over at
III" usual sndings until the return trip OF the
boat; good only on Saturdays. Children must
ID al cases bs accompanied by their parents or
sons aaa!t friend.
THE STEAMBOAT MARY WASHING
TON can ba chartered for Excursions by, sp-
nivinr ca ho.rd t. p Fl TROTH President
: + tbs Company or 20 Il c SLAYMAKER. at
bis Insurance o[ice 81 :nd SO King street. je IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

~A CARDIFF all who are sn!!r:nE from
the errors and indisc.etinns Ct yon:h, nervous
weakness, early decay. loss of u'sniooa &c, J.
will send recipe thst will care you, ttss'n Hh
CHARGE. This great rena3S vas discovered
by missionary in South America. Send L
self addressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH /
INMAN, Station ., Bible House, Row York
oi+r feb G-eo,Swom
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IDIiEIO.

At 2oclock this morning. EUGENE BEI'
FR aged two wears md eien. nonths, son of j.
W. ard Virginia A. Reed ~ Tho funeral
will tske place 70 morrow evening, at o'clock,
from the residence of his parents, No 80 Wo!i'
street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

B, o9ery consideration Of profit. it not o.
prop;isty, that wtica surt.Os aud s;rength:os
The sy>tvm should be absolutely pure. Bots,
PM las. Ernpiioos, cte., odi2ate impoVer!sh-
mant ADD pnisoping OF the blood aud should %
removed by Dr. Bulls =! 'od Mixture, which
strengthens the blood aud keeps it always pure
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

g5~ SEoLA ReDwEIN -FAIaFAx COURT
House July 2, 1877 James B Wca0sr l36
Market st Philadelphia Dear Sir: l have
bsc1 SUIT sct to severest:seks of headache which
last about three days. On Friday night. III the
beginning of one of these attacks. l OK vino
glassfu! Of your 'Seola Redmein." Which N
short time relieved mo, and kept me FREQ from
il the other two days I would advise persons
afflicted as I have been to give it q trial. Yours
& a CHAPMAN.
Eo- oa1o hu T. q TaoGbaoter & Bro IL u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

1sS- 70 TIE LADIES We have JUST rec'iv.
"A verv large snd superio. steel: &C Low
QUARTER SHO Els, in AL Of tn, late styles
Th,y IRE haudsomo a2d dur..t!e tn aS5
GOODS ARE FIRST CLASS, and they WI!
be sold for much less than they ci0 Do bcughs
elsewhere.
nv Is "hDDh :, - fAt7 -"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

EXCURSION TO WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
o., Saturday ccx:, Augas 4 n, rxrursl'p
tickets TO Grccobri": White Sulphur SpTlogs
viii b, offered at Sc % FIR the rouud trip
u.lsh less than half The regu!sr fare. Leave
A|cSandria Uy regtlIar train t.; 7:2O u. TO-, and
returoiog, leave White Sulphur At 4:3O a. m.
Mouisy, the Oh, ard arrive Ct Alex indrla at
Cos p. a. Tickets good oaly for the roucd
trim "a here given. S. SPENCER,
Supt. Transportation.
J. NJ. BRoADUs. G. It. A. If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

List O. LETTERS.

The following is llst OF the letters remaining
in the Pos,otice la this CITY August
Persons calling for letters will say they 81 adj
vertiscd and give the date Of the list. 49,,
If not called for within thirty days. they Will by
sent to the dead letter office, in Washington
BellEC Karnes, Miss r Q
Davis, Klshs Lsyden, Albright Co
Graves, VIM Nash, Thos
Hsygood, At,icus posey Miss Settle
Hsnsbury, Charlotte pritehard Mrs
Hickman, Daniei Scott, Miss Rose
Humphris. Miss Liz senar. j
Hsffev. Al "a Rosa Taylor, Edward
VIM Il. BERKLEY, Postmaster
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RELIEF Hook AND LADDER Co.-The reeu
Ter monthly meeting Of the Relief Hook ADD
Ladder Company was held last Digh with Geo.
A, Mushhach, Vice President, 10 the chair,
and w. K. Davids 10 secretary.
One member was transferred from the hoo
orary 70 the active list.
TIE committee 90 excursion reported the
nro6,s tbereirom at about fifty dollars, and
the,r report was accepted. :,
The Foreman Was instructed to see the f!'o
Warieus 10 rclatoa to the supply of Goa! for
he wiutcT.
Tho meeting hen adj ,uroed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

POLICE ITsMs.-Thc following cases have
been tried at the Mayors Office since yester'
day.
Wesley Jackson, coored, for throwing stones
and striking j. M,yhcw, was iaed add dis
charged.
Ksiic Hughes. coloicd. for disordelly c>n-
Anct, oo complain Of her mother, Annie
Hughes, was dismissed. the complainant not
sppnarlCg.
Henry New:nau, both colored, al h'ou ChufeD'
Boil, p.ri.s we're Gpcd ADD discharged.
Anthony Grant, coo?cd, Tor stealing two
eoa,s from NJ. j.. Rafferty,, 10 February last,
was sentvpo.d TO sixty days 90 the chalo gang;
Wilson Hughes, ooored. and wife, FIR cruel
treatment of their daughter, Kate Hughes'
we're dism ssed az the charge was DOT sustained
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

n.y. NOTICE. We have large Stack OF
Gems Fine Shoes Of very superior quality,
suitable for summer wear, which will % sold st
reduced prizes in order to close them out.
W WADDFY, Il klng St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

s@ LOOK! LOOK l-Wc bare had seat Us
from large retailer in Ne" York city quite
lot of LADIES BOOTS which GRO . little Oh t
of style They will b, solt C.! eoous one fourth
Of their cost. AK for job lot Of
mv18 WADDEY'S, Il King 81.
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LOCAL W q II T. IL 8.

CHURCH SERVICES No., TO MoRRoW-o-
CHRIST CHURCH Service at II ~. m. and ~
D. M by Rev. Mr.. Dame.
ST.. PAULs CnURcH-Service n: ii i N. by
Rev. Mr.. smith.
GRACE CuURcH-No service.
ST.. MARY's CHURcH-Mass at and II n IN.
Vespers st .. m.
UNION PREsBYT'N. CHURCH (First CHURCH,
Service in the morning and 1T night by Rev,
DR.. Bullock.
SECOND PREsBYT'N CHURcH-Service morA-
ing ana piphL BY sew Nj. Dlnwidd'e.
METH EPIs. CHURCH-Se-Vice ct IL a. III
enrSp r BY Raw w. 9 Webb
METH EPIs. CHURCH SoUTH-SerVice AZ Il
8. m By Rev. Franklin Ball, Ct Central n. !
Conference. end at p. m. by Rev Mr. Boyle
METH. PROT. CHURcH-No service
BAPTIST CHURcH-oervice morning ana az
night ny rev. Mir Fenick. :,
GERMAN LUTHERAN-Service ~ II d. n.y.
by Rev. Mr. F,eckenstein. .,
YoUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AssocdATloS'-
Prayer meeting in the ,,Eion Pres: Chnrcn d.
m. Aims nuuse at "a p IN Ss.l NJ D ., ~,
Upen air meeting at the tunnel 1T e5 III. oh''n
prayer meeting mex, Thursday nlgnt ~
5 clock in The ii e Church south, Open
rr meeting next Friday night, NJ c!2ck ~
the Y. ~. corner Of King and ~. astpa sIFse;s'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

The Centccra boat, Ada b, has retuFoed
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EXCURSIONS, PECNICs, DC.
~ MILES RIDE ON THE POTOMAC
9SO FOR
TIETEEN GENTS.

MOI n LlGHT, N USIC AZ IA TCJNo'
EVKHY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
The Potomac Ferry Steamer CITY or AL
EXANDRlA will leave her VIII 'rf. foot OF King
street every 9uesd~y, Wednesday, Thursday
and Fr;d " evening, at 8 O'Clock, returning ut
II O'CLOCK. -. -,
Owing to the immense success with which
these excursions nave met. the managers have
concluded to run FOUK EXCu RSlONS per
week, thus giving sll an opportunity to have
plo.sart sail on the Potomac without being
crowd 4 Cord order Is preserved. Refr 81.
ments served OF we'll known caterer at city
prices. Ii.sets limited, and tho managers 70.
Sroh nnrson: &C thnv rhoosa IL %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

PERSONAL. Col. Joe White, OF Magoolls
r ute .aue, arrived 10 cur city lie" days ego
trom his houc 10 Graaitevilr, $ C., WHITTIER
he went to greet "uiue FOUNDER OF the mse
no7suasioa, aud they say the it'lo tel!o" looks
Ills ike bis pa" BY tic b3 the Colonel is 10
lux, he has recently been promoted to general
,icket and passenger sgeot for the NJ ee'oia
r .ute. Joe is good railroad man.-Sduoa'
nah paper. 49,:
il, "Colopel" is a naive OF this cry ao !tl
has many friends and relatives here, VINO VIII
he riad 10 lcaro he i, doug SO we'll
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PORT FALEI1NURLA AUGUST d

PORT OFALEI1NDRLA AUGUST 4.
Sun rsss,,,.... 5 Moun riscs.". morn
Sun sets ....... 7 5 High wster........ y w
ARRIVED.
Steamer Sue. Baltimore, to bTodsrs q 20
Schr David Siner Kennsbec to A hetd.
SAILED.
Steamer j w Thompson, LeoasEdto"n' ny
E A keed.
Steamer Msttano, Nomiui, By Jos Broders
s. 20.
MEMORANDA.
Schrs ! VI Flanagan and S j Fooks cleared
from Phiiade phis for this port 3 l.
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EDUCATIONAL.

EST JOHNS ACADEMY isthe oldest board
= in: schno! in Virgins. It's spco!al sdvsn.
taces are: LIST The thirty 7esrs' experience OF
'he frincrs. q, rs csrsfl! grading end large
t,sch;ng ;orco 3D. It's fms COLLECTION Of sppaE-
titus cabinets, &c f,r illustration in teaching;
9TH. Its D, lis.ry discipline; 5th Its vel! coos'd-
cred and long trie system, Of hoaor5 ard prizes.
Its loc,tion IS unsurpassed for health and DC.
ccss;i,jIty, q, students have AL the comforts Of
. h3r.a. TIC lhirty-ninth session will bs2in
Seplen1 Der Sd. Send foc Catalogue before en-
to Ing ycur soma e!Gewler, References
s1irs en- hundred yoang men the sc 700! has ed
Il sted Addr es
KICEAED l.. CARVE a NJ, Principal,
suci Drawer Il, AlexaI d ia, Virginia.
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Conn THIEVES The farmers aod satdeocrs
neor Yves, Eud are being considerably aunoSf q
he the Gcprsdaious of p tty thieves on 'helr
corn fields. They threaten that unIsss lhe'e
gentry put somc restraint 90 their aeslle iol
roasting ears they will take summary ara VIZ
lent measures to protect themselves
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.vs,Turn rsVuaBlLIriEs.- - Var EI"H
meut Office Of the Catef Signal Officer, Wns4'
uormn Ii u Aug. lo77-lO:3n 2. u
For ,be NJ. die St.ts ris ny barometer, c2oieT
mort " 1T winds ana clear or partly cloudy
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In the British markets yesterday Corn W VA, o.
PEI q, r,er lowr. The market Tor Wh 81
cics.,i 1t Only abou' Ii per cents! loss 'nAH 1ne
best auots.i3ns CT t It weea.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-04

A LiDY, who has hid experience in teach
z no, VI shns to open SCHOOL FOR
1oUN5 CHiLDRsS On tho llth Of sep,em-
Der in Alexandra, vs.. Apply TO Miss q. v:
GORuON 4. at M Bitz,r's boarding house %
&c., - sIoy drio Vs. aug
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NEW YORK, Ausu't 4-St'"ks naseI;ie1 !
prcrs dsclipsd. Mrn-y2 Cad lots Fioq'
4 ii ard in buyArs' favor. Whe.t-+r3t dull !;
futur.s sn, d ; 4 .mer Cora qu!st snd ssssa9