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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09
LIME

Received tao modal of honor and diploma OF
merit at the Centennial. Cha judge report says ::
ut is very white Stacks we'll and is valuable for
building purposes" 1t has greater strength and
will do moro work for tho mechanic than an
equal quantity OF any lime in the mari et. Spe-
rial rates to farmers and builders using largo
quantities. WASH NGION " BRO',
NH 9-wly 4 gents for Alexandria.
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GSD" TEETH, ii not kept clean, soon decay.
Young pnopln, romomber this. Use daily
THUKSTONS IVORY PEARL TOOTH
Sold by druggists. PIC per bottle. fob 28-1y
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FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. March S.--Thore
has been very little, if any, change in prices
since last weeks report. Wheat 120al25 for
good to choice; Corn 46s48; Rye GoaG5; Oats 33a31
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CORPORATION CoURr.-The Corpora tIon
Court met pursuant TO adjournment. tbs
morning, hut as The lawyers were not ready
with The hccreas which they desired entered,
the court adjourned until the courtln course.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

Broken lNTo.-rhe Office at Smoot 4 Per
rvs lumber yard font Of Cameron street, Was
entered by thieves on "Wednesday night, who
pried open 4 back window shutter. All OF the
drawers we're ran-ackcl and the papers scat
tered about, hu; the thieves found Dolhpg
valuable Is repay them iur / heir trouble,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

Many cases of fever and aguc, dumb ague,
aud conGcstiye chis we're promptly arrested
aud entirely bauishcd, by the use Of your Sim,
nloas' Liver Regulator. You don't say III
enough ia regard 90 tn efficacy OF your valu
able lnadcinc, ia ea$cs Of ague, Intermittent
!cvers, 81. Every case has been arrested I'M
media,ey. Believe me, when say, vas Il
sufferer Tor years with ,hr liver disease. aDd
only Iy.,,A,t rc!lcit'y using y"nr ncdicne " hel
Your Medicine is taken. it ;renS 70 S"nu Il thri
ihr"u"Il the irrVuUS s,>Lclu.
ROBERT j. Weeks.
Batavia, kaue county, III.
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G45~llARD TINES demand economy. Prac.
tice it. Renov&to your soiled Gloves with J0U.
VEINS IN BLESS KID GLOVE
CLEANER. 1t will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold by Druggists p cents per bottl9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET, March s.
The offerings OF Bee, Cattle this week reached
200 head, most of which wcro taken u! prices
ranging from S4a5ac per ID. There were about
400 head OF Sheep on the market, with sales ~
5!aGtc per pound. A few Cows and Calves
brought .QaS5u.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

RICHMOND MARKET, March The market
is quiet, with light offerings on Change. Sales
OF Wheat ut l05al5S for white, and l2OaloI for
red. Corn sold at 81 for very good white. Sales
of Spring Oats at 37a3e. Nothing doing in Rye
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

The SHERWOOD HOUSE, corner Of Fayettc
aud Harrison streets, Baltimore, has been re-
Gently opcued and fitted up in a superb style,
by MrSscs. lIcatrcks and Barnum, hotel
Keepers Of long experience. lh: large cum
modou5 rooms Of the hnu4. rcrlaic with every
comfort aud Cove li,.uaa and tho c0hrteousuesi
Of the gcutlemanly propriators reader this hu-
tel an agreeable place OF resort!
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LOCAL NIATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES WGr DrRRoTi'
ment, Office ofthe Chief Signal OyIcer' vase
NATION, d. g.. March 9, lS77-lo:"o L. ~
For the Middle States rapidly rlsing paro
southerly, shifting to northwest Wiuas' co Mnh
partly cloudy and clearing weather,czcept Ne"'
rain or snow at northern stations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
Suggestive hear Of no movement to-day IN
raw Sugars and Wa write the market generally
quiet, with tho feeling III it rather heavy. We,
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IsSy"Io THE LADIES. We have just received
q fine ts:1rGalct!L of Nentlcmon's, Boys and
Youths Zinc Toilet Slippers suitable for tho
holidays: which will be sold at prices to suit the
times [Lac 81 WADDEY, II King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

LOST OVERHEARD. "A lady whose name
c,ulI not be asccrtaned, but who was reported
to be the wife Of an officer at Et. Monroe, while
sitting on the upper deck Of the steamer Lady
Of the Lake, at Reeds wharf. ycstcrd ay after
noon. let her little child have her pocket book
TO play with, aud the youngstcr at once
threw it overheard. The pocket book con
tarel about $75. in money. Several Lar
ties have been dragging Inr it to day but With
out success.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-09

ROW UrIeAns grocery ErAUDs.......... u
Conee--The stock in warehouse is s., UO0 bags,
Of which only about 22,700 bags are in first
hands. The market continues inactive, and tho
only sale noted to-day wGs70O bags very low
grsdo Coffee to q Now York dealer on private
terms. The latest telegram from Rio shews the
market to be unchanged. We quote:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-24
PROPOSALS..

NOTICE TO BRIDGE BUILDERS-Sesl.
~ ad proposals for the erection Of the mason
~ and super.tructure Of g BRIDGE ACROSS
6UCOQUAN RIVER, between the counties Of
Fairfax and Prince Wilhsm, at the village of
Occoqusn, will bo received by the undersigned,
con, ni:sioners, until SATURDAY, the 9th day
-; Juno, 1877, NJ noon, when they will be open
I'd S. the Tontine House. II the city o. Alexsn-
iris. Proposals arc invited for al iron bridge
lL5 feet long and ii feet wide in tho clear, with
o,. centre pier, and also fer Howe truss bridge
., the same dimensions ard with centro pier,
me masonry in either c $50 10 be Of heavy rub
lie" lnid in ccment up TO high water mark, and
from that poiE: up in i:Io and sand, and the
.,or.nS TO be oI fiat class whito or box oak, -
INCHES thick, and the othor tmbors 10 be OF
North Carolina heart pine; the iron to be frs:
,.i,.; bridge iron, and in ei,hor case the bridge
Ia carry 40. less tGaa 100 lbs in the runElng foot
IN stuiiion 10 lis own weight, with tho factor OF
.,.ieLy OF tive. M:ough: iron TO be used IN ten
-;ou 10 be worth ii!ty five thousand pounds to
Tho square ZACH of section Wrought iron part:
IN tension not u DC S-:a 0sd beyond ten lhHuo.
and pounds To .ho square zach by the combine!
io..i shove specified a.i the bridge to Do tested
ny the sacc .od loaf before being ACcepLoi.
Payment will bc mad" by The Counties Of
Na.r:ax aad Prince William as follows One
!aur!I q: Ii, contract price on the delivery ct
tho necessary mater isi on tAe ground; onU half
.n' the r.,nnnd.r in thirty days after tho com
p l.uA and ;.ccrptanc@ oi tho WORK, and the res
Ia. In six.y days :hc:cs;tar The position and
dimensions oi the masonry nnA centre pier viii
L.. msrkod o,,t Ard sluSA 30 persons deSirous
~ Bidding 80: tho HIrk On application 70 Doctor
,lriH :. Powell, ": GccCluan. bids Will b.
.;I.,.rcl H:, Tni ont ~ thn presence OF the BID
.!ers They siioui.! o. endorsed "P7oposalS for
Pudding y bridge across UcocQusn river, and
be ..drcSsoi - either Crawford CuSuing. Gath
..rp:n l.. -, Prince William county, Va, or
rr.i..; Wooster. farfaX {. Il Fairfax county.
w. The commissioners :cscrvo the right to ro-
;c,. .r.y az III bids 70: da"rned satisfactory.
WILLIAM HU UNTEK,
FRANK WOOSTER,
Commissioners OF Fairfax cOGnty
CRAWFORD CUSliiNH,
JOS. g. REID.
jQuN 5. POWELL.
Commissioners Of p. Will 80 80
my o-.swlm
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fCE CREAM, S0RA WATER. &c.

AINT;GE.
respectfully i: fJrn my customers and the
Hh;i: gen' rsIv ms: having improved my is.
rl;tlc: for the manufacture OF
ICE CREAM,
"a i.nw prepared to furniah families, picnics
a:h rHltrc5 81 t." o"nsL rate; with 4 superior
article" in Iusnt!ties 20 suit
~ ;CE CREAM PARLORS will be found
's comfortable rs "'y in the city, they having
recently t"cn ret:tn'l E'r the comfort end con.
ve::inac . lay pa:rj-<. who will be served At
ri hour: with DELICIOUS CREAM Of any
dc !red !l4yor. and lea cold Sod WATER,
n"In of the puraSt Syrups
y ia 90 lire Of cos FEETIUNBI GOODS,
:uch MS CANDlE$, NUTS, Sc, constantly on
hand nnd fer sslo whsle ala sid retail ut bottom
pIiccs. CukIoTIA n SCHAFER
No. . nCr:h Fairfax 81,
NY 22-3m AloxanGTia, Va.
(C;s COLD SODA, F1CHT, kIiSENGEN
4 AND
DGHfOtU NATEH~,
FIVE CENTS PER GLASS.
Creain,
Chocolate,
Cclcn
Tea and
Csi:aya Syrurs
AZ MlJANNEY & COS. Branch Store,
Hp25 n. ". cor. kinS snd Royal streets
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Louisiana State Lottery Comp J.

This institution wss regulsry incnrp"TA";i
by thp cgisi~ture OF the State ior Educst!"nAi
and Chsrltrhe purposes in 1868. with capital
OF Sl,IO)0tU, to which his since beon ndooo II
reserve fund 0. S350,0Ji It's GrsEd Sir S'e
Number Drawings will take place monthly. II
nscer scalcs or postpones Look at th7 following
scheme: Grand frorensde Concert, during
which will t~ke place tho Extrao:dinsr" SEM
Annual Drawing, " New Orleans. TuesHsy
Juue 5 under sho personsl .uper7isiaa md mN
sgc,1on; of Gen Il. Il. 4 'suregsrd, "f l.onisl
..i.a, an,l cc:. .Iutai ~ L E.rly. oil F:rginia.
CAPITAL PRIZE sEGG.0GO.
IN" NGTiGE-Tick"ts ~" tan dol'HrS on!T.
IL: .vcs 50 Quarters S253. Eighihs Sl,EO
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!1E EseYGFEAE.

HAPPY RELIEF To YOUNG
: MFM from the effects O! Errors ard =.
- ..IAhuscs il early lie MANHOOD -
d y EE>TOR&U. lwped;men:s to Mar i
! & .isga removed New method Vi trrat Z
= e :ncn: New ai! remsrkab!c remedies =
= - Book, Anl c;rcHa:s sent irre in scaled y
= y tsnyc.oprs Address How Al:i AS. Z
I5OGIArlUN, lis 4. NiG:h ST., Phlia :
; %ilclphi., ~. An lnsltuLion having :.
Z aigh reputation for honorable conduct ;:
,ri p:Ut4.sons skill. Hp 2I-ly
yGlThEit :, BALSAMiC MIXTURE, FOR
IL FORTY YEARS KNOWN AS THE IN
FALLIELE REMEDY.
Price enc dollar par bottle. tcb 2S~ly
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FISE, t5E:s s'&3s, &c.

YITM. u SMITH {. CO..
Desprs in
FRESH AND SALT 4 D FL S Il {,
Corporation Fish Wharf
AicxauIrla, FirS;Eis,
Would ir.u:nl dealers aEi others that they ara
prrpsroi t. furnish them with all kinds OF
POTOMAC FISH
\: tho lowest possbie prices We would call
The SL.oniion 81 buyers - tho fac; thai our brsnd
irs, s,onl No. III market t.! I'll tlues, snd wo
intend 10 sustain cur reputation in tla. resiect.
All orders addressed - W. Ii. Sm::h y Co.,
Alpxanlris Va, will receive prompt attention..
Ilh i3-:'ui
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s-ss.,EESsfssNAE GAsSsss.

sSHiCES REDUCED.
:,:u Eo.y putting up SETS OF TEEfH AT
i,EHAIi.V REDUCED RATES
Full Svts from $40 70 SsS.
i'nrtA sets in pH1pcrt!6u.
.~A,;s!ni:ioa guaranteed.
where sr:. src to he puj in ru ,nargn will br
!lAGn iHr extracting.
DE- FAWCETr, DENTS.
li,v :?..;m No. g: Il. Wssii. st.. Alex. Va.
ilR EUBEkTSON, il south &,i.sw s!7aet,
- Baltimore, AID, from long nNparieac, il!
Mospt4i All Special i'rsctc", "iit tnsrs't:aH :.
Jurt IN III! 4is uses a! !Aa urnarT Org>i5
Nrrvo;Is >Hd urgSaic WoaInoss iisrers! De-
hi!l.y, lmpn.s0cS, GoaS Vi See,s.i r"S3rl H&-
a:usiinn and ali bad rle3ts Mc,s!ng f:aA carly
!u.i;>cr.iiv:lS "uI Ab.:sos AS, al %ru?,ia Gorn
u! ,nis. Diseases recently contTsc.eG positively
a.:cl IL ) - 70 iays DR.. H., endorsed BY the
ealing rhysicAns o! Baltimore, guarsnte9s
i,pnoraba aaG sc"ltita troat!nont To Nj placing
&!,cnlsa!reS in lis !snda rs consultations
strictly conjdrntai CsE b. consulted lii Wash
laE,J every Wednesday "al Saturday, tom =
/, :. y. IA, 1t h:5 oieo, 92l ID ST.. between H.h
.nL 10Th G..ii o. w7ito. enclosing stamp lcr
reply. feb l3-iy
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G972 Cash Gifts, amounting to..... ..."". SoluouJ
Wholo tickets $40; halves So quarters 81 50
tickets $lC0; Ssh tickets $500; 5t4 tickets S5ou
4s-Hrawing positively Juno 3oth, 1871, and
nylry thrco months thereafter.
The present management emphaticslly notify
the public that there will be no postpon oment oi
this drawing, as is usual n such enterprises, cut
that it will positivcly AID uneGulvocsl'y take
place on the date named.
This, the Second Drawing, will b. conducted
like the first to tho fairness Of which the follow
ing named gentlemen have testified:
Hon. Alvin Duvsll, late Chief Justice Supreme
Gour. CT ky. james &. Dudley, Chairman
Bosrd Of School Truste IS; Grant Green, Cash :
icr Farmers Bank Of Kentucky; H0a :. l. NJ.
Ms;or, tu5lic Printer State Of kentucky !;
Hon. Thomas n Lindsay, President Farmers
Bank of kentucky; Hon. Thomas {. Jones,
Clerk Of the supreme Court of Kentucky; ;
Judge L. i. Thompson, Presiding Judge
Franklin County Court; James G. Crockett,
Clerk Fraukiin County Court.
RYnl .tances csn be made by msl, express,
I,5:i, T. y. order Or registered letttr. made
vAyablo to =. w Barrow - Go
Tickets paid promptly snd without discount.
:!cii.blo y gents wanted.
Address ell communications and orders for
tickets to &. ". BARROW s. CO., General
Managers Courier Journal Building, Louisville,
hy, or THUS. II. HAYS & CO., Cen. Agents,
Gv1 Broadway, New York.
yAs-Send for Circular. ap l0-eoSW
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EOKG5, =. HlLL Il CO.'S.

~ EUhG {; 4. HlLL u CO.'S.
CAREFUL MANUFACTUKES
OUR n EW GOODS.
ALMUND- Fancy Nut Flavorei.
CUCOANUT-Ei.h Fine Drop Ton Contcl.
PHESIDENr--Iced Drop. h!igb! iavor.
PRINCESS-lcct Sncct soft Cbtong
SEASIDE-Eor light summer luncheon.
TUU UEl5T->;werl Hsri! Biscuit figured top.
HISM ARCH German Biscuit Csrawsy liavor.
SARATOGA - r.mp edge Mace ilavoc.
these faacy goods nro furnished tho trade IN
assorted or straight packages, sttractlvciy put
up for retsii They are no: kept IN stock. sc
tin CANS used, consequently they Aro always
fresh And in high li>vor. We respectfully solicit
su examination Of these goods.
GEORGE 4. HILL & co.
my ~ hlex4u,iri4, Va.
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1l,!79 Prz1s a'noGnlinX S'2. .aVV
Gen 6 7. Eosurcgsrd, Of l,s r,m,rs
Gen .ui,si \ Enrly, Of Va. -''' -
%.ii" Tor Circulars or sond orders ~
NJ. n. DAUrul&,
i. - box CO.., New Orleans. IL.
40" THIRD GRAND DOLLAR ORA W.
INH, Tuesday, July". Csp:tal Prize so lO.o
T;,.snts ST each nv ?-tIta
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4 CARD.-Circunlstsncc rendering il t::H-
IL sirable that should locate in Baltimore. l
have transferred my DENTAL PRACTICE IL
Ale1andrs TO DIX. y. \ RUST. he :,Hs been
for 80 many years associated VITA ne IS 10 r:,d
no introduction or endorsement, his skill, shi!itv
and reputation for honesty and high integrity
being we'll known. I cordial: couluaaI hm
to the favor of my friends sad Ha!ioi.a. ns wcil
worthy Of tho position to which he s'!ccce.;s .4
bospcak for him tho prsct!co VIII whicA, t%f SC
ion., | hsvc been favored.
JAMES Is. MO2t-:,!N
hlcNanGriH We, mar jO-tt
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CLOTHING, HATS, cars, Hc.
YpAPlU SALES

TpAPlUSALES
FROM OUR
DRESS GOODS DEPAEfMG GNT
reqaire Us 20 BE in tho market q. iii t;mcs dur
ing tao Mres: Goods season, thus enabling ,ls to
shcw Htw styles constantly.
Our assortment cannot fai! to pleas The most
fs:t!oWs. Prices guaranteed as low and in
IE4Hy instsEccs lower than at Any other houses.
PRETIFELDER & co,
MY Il II! King street
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1900 Sacks k!yhtP9oz hiv: 8: 4 SA1Ti sah1
ZOO SACKS FINE SAIL ,,
COO AL in prime order, full and
bright snchs and for sale st lowest market
prices. lap III r. il. ECOh
rEWING MACHINES.-Wo have on hand
iJseveru! now 'Domes:ic" and Grover & Baker
Shuttle Sewing Machines; also second hsEd
Grover s. Baker Elastic stitch NH"i'i"ea-aii
Of which VIC offer II: very low prices.
N.Y. f. = LENDBEhTEl: i G:fp
x-7Etsu CuuGANUT, Fruit, Ci.ron AL
& ,nond ard Vanilla Drors Egg nrd Eoney
jumbo, *. and Honey Fingers, E"coa"a'
Snaps and Mocca!Cons. These arc very sure-
NJ NY is ]. 6. & L. MILBUE,
DI5TNI-S AND GUNS 1T 50 KIM: Sc
4 We have on hand desirable .Gt CT tnc
above goods, which we will sell at very reducec
, price, to close out Amongst the 10. Of fls;o's
is very nice pair Of Derringcrs
my - }. i. CKElGHION % ooS
SEUKUS MAGICAL MIXTURE, for wash
L. iug cl2tha: without rubbing or boi!ing,
warranted not 20 injure tho clothes. EOHlNu
mad. .:asy 10y using MOLIEN, the best laundry
7'n,y nv J., Il McLEAN & UHLEK, 107 King st.
700 WINDSOR PLASTER
! SVo TONS SOFT BLUE WINDSOR
p!.A>TEi., freshly qusr:iod, JUS. received per
ychr Khcda Holmes, and for sAle Ut i0wegt mar.
Ke; p:!Ca h.; lap III r. ho'h'
{ NTRATE U2 MAGNESIA, prepared by
I Ellis s!go -four own msk"-the lister new
! preparation, shd very SUPERIOR MS !, has tho
gent advantage OF being iresh'y MAGE; ,y,
lng3 r > L!1ADbn nA1h" 4" h"o'
JTAiIAN i.hCE, b'gjhs and Insertions
1 Mcdniiuns aud Leaves for transfer YORK, also
Swi.s insertion. nl .uitsb;e Tor making Lace
Collars, i.hs, &c Sc. q;
my FhhG GLSON . h':' -
EGElTEU this day slArge stock .: D11ra,
Il Sch. Binds, 5uli.rrs Hardware Leads
OILS. Sc :, which We csli nspn: :tal .tL"atl"n.
NH y b. T. PEAKh co.
E5JUkSrED FKlNGE5--Anothrr supply
w inst received =.
FERGUSON & BROS,
my 81 King street.
yfnur SKIRTS and BUSTLEo AlI styles
, I Z ...G ruaGy - "rIer A. Short notice 1T
FERGUSON IS BROS
my3 9G King street.
yYISHl CARD SKINNER. something
IL new for the boys, at
McLEAN & GIlLERs.
rovlo l07 King stree.
CNNADA DAT NEAL Pin Head Calen
q .;sSls, Pearl Barley and Split rehs received
MI nr4 q >' i. J. DAVIDSON. III King s..
WHITE WASH BRUSHE E5. Shoo Brushes,
! w Dust Brushes and Paint BTu;hes received
This dow snd for sale at prices to SUIT the tlmc'.
nh - b. F. PEAKE & 90.
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vNCOuRAGE HOME H:lTgK;i:l> Z!

ENCOURAGE HONE &:'TGl!:Ei>E!
ALEXANDRIA BROOM FACTORY.
Gid Sentinel Building.
Cameron Ct bet KoyG! and PIT
ALEXANDRiA, W.
Having bought the Ou.i. If Il ""-:"y
Avery for the manufacture .: bro"m': W" cs''
nov olar 20 The trade y .i7n ot Broo!n: IA ever
wsy IS we'll made, u! good stock, sty." AID
linlsh and ut pricGs sc lr% ,.= LhGJ cs 20 bought
of ary manufacturer IN the country. M''lto--
Quick sales sud small prpn;- t"'' "nd s'c
for yourselves.
Ges- Brooms wholcsslu Only.
spl6 JOS. BEACH s. 60
CCYTHES, Sna,hs, R1s; AID stones, l'ak"7,
- &c, Genuine English Wndum Grain nHd
Grass Scylhcs, American Clipper Scythe:, Syy'
the Snsths. Scythc Rifles ard Stpnea. Hay hskes
Sc. jus: received.
DLAIk'S lUGi RINGE"S and RINGS for
- sale ut s. King. c"rQer .. hHys ST 81 ''.'
prices. ,rr...,p
6INGEEAT VARIETI--Wc Hrs constant.
" receivinr new goods: Buying in la7Sc lots
ue csn sell cheap Cal and se:.
my] j l: Chs1Chl'lN C " .2o.'
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Il JACOBS
Desires II inform Ito i,:Ibtic tl.t an has again
isken pOsscssioa Of lis old stand, next dhor to
tho Gszettn ctt;co on Prince street, and will be
hapny TO ssg al Of his farmer patrons and any
body else VINO wants 4 pleasant and artistic
SHAVE or HAIR CUT. jan 5u-tf
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5,ssl"I' E,tS.

UNr*EcEHE S'N 1T: 'AcF''S
U| |ENiAlFi MILLION uiSTkiBUF' F'D
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Y
Gsuza Underwear iur Lalic6 and Gents.
Psra;o!si Parasols
Faus! Fans All in gr,'nt vnrIcLg "Ad r.! 10"
prices At
PRETZFELDEH & CO.'S.
my2l l4' MIG STRUT stree
D:SKETS! BASKETS! BASE ELS J.! Wo
D have ttis day received lot Of B.SkHt
consisting %, Clothes, Upen and Covered Ms
ket Oval Square, Dom Pedro, lndisn llh''
snd y full! lae Of heap Willow BASKETS
my9 MCLEAN l. UHLHR, l0I hInE =.
WISHING HOOKS AND LlNES-A !"'2r,
Z stock OF assorted sizes. jast r"c''i'"I "'','
for s.;c wnoie.s!e AMI rota rs: - A':iH street.
corner R9ysl. nn,c5rrnN .,.
apo }. L. ChhA''i io' Z" ~ON'
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Sl.t.DNis GRAND sssksESEsss
Kentucky Cash distribution 10.

LOUISVILLE. 81, JUf!E 90, 1871.
S;:lG,OOD CA:SiL IN C:IFTSi.
NEW OEGANiXATI0N, NEW SCHEME,
NEW MANAGEMENT
Farmers 6 Erovcrs' Bank, Louisville, KY,
depository
The kentucky CASH Distribution Go aathor-
iz:d 10y - spacial act o: lhn Legislature ior the
benefit e the Public Schools nf Fr"nkioIt, will
hnvc tie SECOND uF THE SERIES OF
GEAND DRA WINGS in the city Of Louis
vii ky., SATURDAY, Juno 9th. 1877, ~
HI[RIIG LIBRARY HALL
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DISTNI.S AND GUNS 1T 50 KING 81.
4 We h,ve on hand desirable !ot cf thc
above goods, which we will sell at very reducec
price, TO close out Amongst the 10, cf Pls:os
is 3 very nice pair of Derringcrs
my19 J. T. CREIGHTON % sos.
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SBUKU:S MAGICAL MIXTURE, for wash.
u Ing clo,ha: without rubbing or boiling,
warranted not 20 inure tho clothes. IRONING
na,:,. :asy 10y using MOLIEN, The best lsIndry
gloss in tho world. For sale by
nv If MCLEAN & II & LEk, 1O1 King 81.
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x7EtSEI Cui,GANUT, Fruit, Ci.ron, AL
< .nond ard Vanilla Drops, Egg nrd Eoney
jua:bIo,, fgg ard Honey Fingers, CocoaHas
SNAPS and MaccaGcons. These arc very supe-
nv IS J. g. g. L. MILBUHE
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-11-03
VOL. xII.-NO. SO.

as II they we're not needed ia the world,
and were here slowed away BY themselves
10 solitary grandeur and death like reposg
-Four hours and half Of this uphill
work brought US to the top of The noun
tain, and passing over it, by the little inn
that offers hospitality to travellers, We de-
Seconded in few minutes 10 the level Of
the most glorious section Of the Glacier Of
tho Rhone.
1t is not sea Of ice; it is mighty tor
rent, tossed by tempest into the most
fantastic forms, and suddenly CONCEALED I
As Coleridge puts Il, ''motiouless torrents,
silent cataracts." Yet even this Is not
the fitting simile; for from It's surface tall
spires of clear, shining ice spring into the
air solid shafts, Of irregular heights and
shapes; and looking down upon il, as we
do from our point Of observation, deep
chasms, long ravines yawn before us, and
reveal the horrors Of an ice grave for those
who venture to cross this dangerous field.
One large section, slightly more worn BY
thesun aud rains than the rest, was tinted
with pink and blue, and in the shadows,
cast by passing clouds, falling on some Of
the pinnaeles, and the Others being in the
bright sunlight, showed the most yariega.
ted, rosy and greenish hues Many Of
the columns were translucent, and Of ex-
ceeding beauty. This glacier stretches
fifteen miles upward between the Gelmer-
horn, and Gertshorn and exceeds all the
others in the grandeur Of its features and
the sublimity Of its surroundings, To
give the names of all the peaks to be seen
from the point whence we are studying tue
scene, would be like reoiting the geogra
ply Of Switzerland, SO many and 50 famil-
lar are they.
While we were on the mountain, We
observed the gathering Of clouds, and
thought it might rain in the course Of the
day. Our visit to the glacier being ended
we went back to the Furkainn for dinner
Presently the mists rose from the vale ana
, enveloped the house in gloom. Then il
began to thunder and tighten. The rail-
came down in torrents The winds blew
: and then hailstones came rafting upon III,
roof 1t was almost dark at midday
! When it held up, and we had made
! short dinner, we came down the mountain
1t was quite another thing from going up
Q The sure-footed horses trotted squarely
turned the sharp corners steadily, and Il
lens than two hours brought us safely I
: Audermatt The next morning, fin
j bright day, We drove down the 81. Goth
ard road, to the boat at Fluellen, and wei
: soon in our rooms at Lucerne ~
Obserrer.