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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
AUCTION SALES.

RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
- executed by James E. Piper, dated on the
18th day of July, 1866, and of record in tho land
records Of Alexandria county, Va. lber T. No.
s page 49, the subscriber, as trustee in said
ton, On SATURDAY, the 10Th day Of Decem-
per, 1877, in front of the Market Building, on
Royal street. in the city of Alexandria. Virginia.
at IL M, the property conveyed by the said deed
OF trust, to wit: A LOT OF GROUND. with
the Improvements thereon, situated at the east
side of Pitt street and south side of Oronoco ST.,
at their intersection, in the said city of Alexan.
dria binding on Oronoco street CO 5 70 feet and
extending south with that width half the square.
Terms of Sale: One third Of the purchase
money in cash on the day Of sale, and the resi-
from the day of sale. with interest; the deferred
payments to be secured by deed of trust on tho
property. ALLEN G. HARMON,
nov 26-2aW4W Trustee.
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France.
france.
70 saws should the Government

The Paris Figaro says should the Government
dissolve the Chamber, a state of siege will
only be proclaimed in frontier provinces and .
few departments. parti 'ularly those where news.
papers are discussing the disposition Of the ar
my. As to the latter the Figaro declares if even
possible that state of siege may be proclaimed
irrespective Of the question Of disso ution.
Note-In Paris and other large cities, news
papers are discussing whether the army will
support MscMahon or the Republic in case of a
conflict During the two night past small man
dent MacMshon, have been posted in various
quarters of Paris. he Gazette Des Tribunaux
states that hundred persons were arrested yes.
teldsy for drunkenness, raising seditious cries and
insulting and resisting the police.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

CoMMENDABLE.-S r. E. Withers,
who resides in this city. was caught here yes
terday morning by the storm, aud was unable
to get to Wsshiug,on by auy OF The usual routes,
The importance CT his getting there, 10 view OF
the question Of the admission OF Mr. Butler, OF
South Carolins, which was to CONS up 10 the
Senate, was very great, aud much sotlctude
fairs Captain Matthew Kersey, of the tug
boat Belle Haven, came to the rescue, offered
the use Of his boat to the Senator, aud carried
him to Washington 10 time for the meeting Of
the Senate. Captain Kersey's public spirited
action is much to be commended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

DEATHS. MIR. Robert A. jackson, the we'll
known block maker on Union street, died on
Sunday and was buried to-day. lie had re-
sided here for many years. and Was known to
most of the older citizens.
MIR. Thomas Javins, an old resident Of Fair.
fax county, who was regular attendant Of the
market 10 this city for many years, died yes
tcrday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harrison, one Of tho oldest
residents of this city, died at her residence on
Queen street last night. She leaves large
number of children and grandchildren, and was
much loved aud respected by all who kuew her.
The deceased was for IS years subscriber TO
the Gazette
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

In the Corporation Court of Alexandria city,
November term, 1877. !
Margaret Welmsn, j. Monroe Newton. in his
own right and as executor of &. l.. Muir,
plaintiffs, against Eliza 9. Adam, Jane Muir
Mccormick and R. T. Lucas guardian ad
Item of Jane Muir Mccormick, Defendants
In chsncery.
MI O~..t I.tL 10, Luis cause be refer
red to one of the Master Commissioners of this
Court, who shall inquire into and report to this
Court the amount, character and value of the
personal estate left by the said e. l.. Muir, and
also state and settle the account of the executor,
j. Monroe Newton and the said commissioner
shall also inquire and report whether or not the
said K. L. Muir died indebted, and if so, to
whom, the amount and character of such in
debtedness, with the proofs thereof, and also as
to any other matters pertinent to the subject,
and which may be requested by any of the par
ties interc,ted in this csuse and the COM
missioner shall make due publication CT this
decree and of the time and Place Of executing
the same, which publication shall be equivalent
to personal service upon creditors and all parties
interested therein.-Est. Jro'n decree Nos S.l877
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

NARROW EsCApE.-On Sunday evening,
while Dir. Newman Laws was pumping some
water from the we'll in his yard, at the corner
of Duke and Fayette streets. he felt the ground
giving away under him and made jump to
one side. Just after be jumped large portion
of the top of the we'll caved 10, leaving consider.
able hole where he had been standing Mr..
Laws's escape from death or serious Injury was
truly wonderful.
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Commissioners Office,
lnYandria Virninin Nov Dc 1917

COmHlIssIOnerB OHCg,
Alexandria, Virginia, Nov. 26, 1877.
To the creditors of Z. l.. Muir, deceased, the
parties to said suit, and all others concerned
IN the foregoing decree.
You are hereby notified that 1 have appointed
WEDNESDAY, the u day of January, 1878,
dtis. Virginia, for receiving proofs Of debts or
demands against the said E. L. Muir, or his es-
tate, and to execute the inquiries directed to be
made by the foregoing decree, a. which time
and place you are required to attend.
Given under my hand, as COMMISSIONER in
Chancery Of the said Court. the day and year
first aforesaid. A. w. Chiffon,
nov 27-W4w Commissioner in Chanccry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
STOVES AND TINWAR,

GTANSBURY s. BRO,
Manufacturers and Dealers in
STOVES AND TINWARE,
Cor. King and Columbus sts.
We have ust received line supply of Cook
Stoves, Parlor Stoves and Ranges, which We
all work Entrusted to care at pces to suit
the times-such as Roofing, Spouting. Repairing
Old Stoves, Fire Place Heaters, Ranges and
Furnaces We solicit the public patronage,
guaranteeing entire satisfaction. oct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

Ir ASTONISHING SUCCESS. 1T is the duty
of every person who has used BOSCHEES
GERMAN SYRUP to let its wonderful quail
ties be known to their friends in curing Con-
sumption, severe Coughs, Group, Asthma, Pneu.
monis, and in fact all throat and lung diseases
No person can use it without immediate relief.
Three doses will relieve any case. and VIC con-
slider it the duty of all Druggists to recommend
it to the poor dying conaumptive, at least to try
one bottle, as 10000 dozen bottles were sold last
cannot be too widely knowa. Ask your Drug
gist about it. Sample bottles to try sold at ten
cents. Regular size Is cents. For sale by all
Druggists. nov y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

FAIRFAX VS.. CITY COUNCIL OF ALEAAN'
DRrA.-As noticed 10 the Gazette at the time,
this case was submitted 10 the Supreme Court
upop q motion to dismiss the writ Of error be-
cause there was no Federal question involved,
or to affirm the Judgment of the Court of APP
peals Of Virginia, upon the ground that the
question having been dccid led 10 the case OF
Underwood va. McVeigh. the appeal was irivo:
lous. As will BIO remembered the Court of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
CPECIAL NOTICE.
Owing to q contemplated
CHANGE OF BUSINESS,

CHANGE OF BUSINESS,
will from this day until my entire stock of
DRY GOODS
is closed out, sell
AT AND BELOW COST.
GREAT BARGAINS will be offered in Dress
Goods and Cassimercs and all goods in the Dry
Goods line D. BENDHEIM,
nov 24.lm liz King street.
OTICE.-A meeting of all persons interest
~ ed in establishing permanent fair ground
and buildings for holding an annual agrcul-
tural fair, in or near Alexandria, will meet at
Peabody Hall, on Wednesday evening 28th
instant. at u o'clock, when addresses will be
delivered by General W. q. F. Lee, 9. Gillng-
ham, esq. and Mayor Kemper on the advantages
TO be derived therefrom directly and indirectly
by our city and citizens. and an opportunity
will be given those who have not already sub
scribed to this enterprise, to do so. It will be
impossible to 60 on any further without addi'
tional stock is subscribed for. and if the people
CT Alexandria are in earnest in this matter and
desire to have held here An annual exhibition,
an opportunity is now offered them to come
forward and carry out this much needed enter
prise to a succeasful completion.
JOHN B. SMOOT,
hoy 22-td Chairman subscribers meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

IarTuE CORNER" S. w. OF KING AND
Fairfax streets, DEALHAM'S. is the only
place to buy FIRST CLASS MERCHANT
TAILORS' CLOTHING 1eadv made.
First Glass Dress Suits $780, $25, $50. sc.
Business Suits, SIS. Sc 50. SIS, SO, $40, $l2, 5l5,
SIG SO. &c.
Overcoats Of Finest Imported Beaver, Satin
Linoi, $40.
Do. Cut Beaver both sides visible, S25.
French Worsted $27.
Beavers $l8, Sis, $l2, $40 and SO.
Finest French Broad Cloth Goats, Satin lined,
$40 and down to S..
Diagonal Coat and Vost of Finest French
Worsted $25 down to So, &c.
In FINE CLOTHING you can save 33a per
cent and get them equal in all respects TO mer.
chant tailors, and my CHEAP CLOTHING
is the cheapest in the market
S. DEALHAM,
-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
FISH, OYSTERS, &c.

VIM n SMITH sAM'L. SMITH.
uYILLIAM 81. SMITH s. CO.,
Dealers in
PRODUCE, FISH AND OYSTERS.
No. Is north Royal street, Market builolng)
Alexandria, Virginia. -.
Having completed our arrangements tor Inc
Produce. Oyster and Fish business we are now
pr pared to furnish the trade with anything IN
our line at prices to suit. GAIN WATER
We will Also receive fresh 81 SALa III, w affsrsG
=. IL sa At stsii No. 8, City Market by Mr. j. g.
dh!htH aug
tentiort.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
POLICE REPORT The following cases have

POLICE REPORT. The following cases have
been tried since last report:
Priscilla Vcss and Jennie West, both color
ed, for vulgar and abusive language on the
street, we're fined aud discharged.
Henry Butler, colored, on suspicion Of rob-
bling the house of William FaunoD, was dis
charged no evidence being presented against
hirl.
janis Williams, coored, for stealing two
bushels of wheat from VIM. A. Moore 90 the
th of February, 1876, was sentenced to receive
twenty stripes,
William Patiugton, for abusive language to
Mrs. MoCuen, was fined and discharged.
Ella Edmoods, colorcd, for striking and abus.
ing Ada WoodGeld, was dismissed with rep.
rimand.
Henry Butler, coorcd, accused of stealing q
coat and one pair Of gloves from }. FL. Swart,
of Fairfax was committed for the action of tho
authorities of that county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

AoCIDENTs-A man named George AIRING.
too. while padding about Huniog Creek in a
skiff, Oh Sunday evening, WAS dumped iu.u tue
water, but WAS rescued with some difficulty by
persons from The light house on Jones Point.
n large crowd was collected at Law ler's cor
DER, on Vinegar Hill, Sunday evening. by a
negro boy named Joe Burrell, who, while IN a
fit, fell off high step and hurt himself Sc
Yarelv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
-. DNhdhhINI
oct IS G. King st., corner Fairfax

% CLEANSE THE SYSTEM and purify the
blood. QUIRK'S IRISH TEA will do this.
and relieve Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Consti.
patton and all diseases caused by arrangement
of the Stomach or Liver. Sold by Druggists.
Twenty-Five cents per package, making one
quart of medicine tea cup of which is q dose.
tRHARD TIMES demand economy Prac-
tee it. Renovate your soiled Gloves with JOU:
VEINS NODORLESS KID GLOVE
CLEANER. It will cleanse them thoroughly.
Sold by druggists. Is cents per bottle.
HB TEETH, if not kept clean, soon decay.
Young a people, remember this; Use daily
POWDER. It will preserve them through life.
Sold by druggists. Csc per bottle. feb 2S-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

DESERTED. "A sailor. whose namo could not
be ascertained. swan ashore, last night. from
the schooner Isaac Orbeton. laying Oft Prince
street, and taking possession Of yawl boat be
longing to Captain Windsor, of the sloop Mary
Ann, rowed back to the vessel, and secured his
baggage and money. lie then returned to the
shore, tied up the boat aod mads tracks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

COLUMBIA S. +. 4. Coat meeting OF
this Company. held las: night, it was determine
ed to accept their new bell. AS the bell is much
larger than was expected. its cost is greater, aod
it was decided that committee oftwo, consist
ing Of Messrs. r. g. Lee, jr., and r. w. Wheat,
wait upon the citizens for aid 10 paying Tor 1t,
said committee to proceed Immediately with
their work
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

The steamer G. II. Northarn was burned
at New York to-day, and three colored men
With her.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

AGRICULTURAL FAIR.--A meeting of all
those favorable to the organization of 40 asso'
citation for the purpose of holding annual agrl.
cultural fairs 10 this city will be held tomorrow
night at Peabody Hall. The importance OF
scouting this object is 50 obvious that bare
meotion of it will, it is supposed, be sufficient
to attract large plumber, all of whom will DO
anxious to assist in the movement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

PANIC PRICEs.-All wool Boys Overcoat'
at So. 90 at the Boss Clothing House.
nov 6 NJ. BENDHEIM. Proprietor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
EDUCATIONAL.

TLOCUTION AND THE FRENCH LAM
~ GUAGE.
MI. SIDDONS,
late Of the Virginia and Washington ard Lee
Universities, will be happy to receive gentlemen
and ladies', youths and adults, who may desire
complete instruction in HIGH ART READING
and CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH. Terms
very moderate. Address d Fairfax st.. Alex
andris nov 19-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

Persuade your suffering friend to use "Du'
rape's Rheumatic Remedy" for rheumatism
and he will afterwards thank you. Cures per.
manenty. Five 10 twenty minutes needed to
cure headache by "Lodie's Headache Spe
citc." Price, 50 cents large bottles. 8;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
BOARDING.

pOARDERS, with or without LODGING,
ID can be accommodated on reasonable terms
at the N. L. corner of Cameron aud st. Assph
strosts. nov l9-2w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

A VERY superior stock of GE ls FdSh
very cheap o. ITO King st n,p,,
nov27 w AODnt ..
rEWING MACHINES-We h.ve on hand
- few Sewing Machines that will De cold at
very low prices. >,,.rup ppn
CIFTERSl SIFTERSl SIFrERS Flour
- and Coal Sifters of all kinds:
,vvI7 MCLEAN II UHLER. lO7 King St
~OOR MATS and CLOTHES HORSES at
Onv 81 MCLEAN Il UHLER 8.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

II. l.. Case, President of the Security Life
Insurance Company of New York, was sen
fenced to Eve years imprisonment 10 tho pen
itentary. 10 New York, to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
LOCA,N MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBAB1L1TEs.-W War Depart.
e,ent, Office Of the Chief Signal Officer, Wash
tngton, d. C., Nou 81. l877-lO:30 a. NJ
For the Middle States, rising barometer, south >
" winds, veering 10 cooler, westerly, party
cloudy or cloudy weather and possibly OCCASION.
81 rain
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

COUNTY CoURT-Sherif Wibert ofthc coun-
ty received telegram this morning from Judge
Saugster, stating that be would be unable 10
reach here until to morrow, and the Jurors aud
witnesses were accordingly discharged until
then
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

CITY CoUNcIL.- City Council will hold
its regular meeting to night The city debt
commission will meet at the Auditors otilcs at
seven clock and present its report to Council,
q. kn2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
Arlington, Ale1andris county. Va,
1917

Arlington, Alexandria county. Va,
November 9Th. 1877.
HyOTHE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE a r.
i LINGTON TURNPIKE COVE, the
undersigned, stockholders Of the Arlington
Turnpike Company, holding more than one
tenth of the capital stock of the said company.
hereby give notice that O general meeting of
the stockholders of the company is called to be
held q. Columbia School House, Arlington, on
SATURDAY, the 10th day of December. at
O'Clock p. m.
II. D. Smith +. Il. Corbett
8. B. Corbett. n: q. Munson.
Harvey Bailey. Chas. Bittinger.
b. F. Bsrrows. Geo: w. Gray.
[nov It'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

The students Of Mills Seminary, at South
Williamson, Mass. attempted to blow up thai
institution Saturday night.
VIM. Devries, of Baltimore, died to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
BOATS TO WASHINGTON.

SPECIAL BOATS will be run on Thu KS
DAY, November u and 20, to the theatre. Civ
ing persons an opportunity of seeing McCul'
Tough in "King Lea," and Aimee on Thanks.
giving Day. Boat leaves foot of King street at
6.35 D. IN. Price 25c round trip.
Reserved seats for the Theatre can be procured
at J. NJ. Hill & Cos, 10 Royal st. The boat
leaves Washington at ll.45 p. m. All wanting
reierved seats must call not later than II SO
Thursday, after which the sale of seats will be
closed. nov NEtf
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MEETINGS..

NOTICE-The Annual Meeting of tho Stock.
IN holders of the UPPER POTOMAC
STEAMBOAT CO.. will take place on WE'D
NESDAY, the 18th day Of November. 1T ten
o. clock, at the Alexandrs House. cor OF Princo
and st. Assph sts, Alexandria, Va.
nov 14td p. II. TROTH, President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
FISH |

FISH FISH, FISH
To arrive and daily expected, per schooner
Jane l.. Newton
10J bbls Large Shore Split Herring.
800 bbls Medium Large
1OO bbls Bay Island
so bbls No. Shora Msckerel.
rs bbls No. Small
And in store 81 Medium Mackerel, in barrels,
and No. 2 in half barrels, quarter bbls and kits,
for sale at lowest market rates.
nov 2O-2W N. LINDSEY s. 90.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
FOR SALE Ok RENT.

TOR RENT-TWO ROOMS in u nov house
T. at So per month. Apply to
THOMAS DOWNEY,
nov Is Fairfax and Gam. sts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

nor RENT-TEe HOUSE and STORE No
e SO North Fairfax st. Apply at No: King
street [oc6-M W&Stf T. E. DOWNHhM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

EOR RENT.-The STORE ROOM on the
Il northeast corner of King and Union streets
the best location in the city for grocery and
liquor store Apply at this Office I'D l8-u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27
Local ESreVftfes.

S. Il. Wimsatt, formerly of this city, but now
county constable in Washington. who was
sent to Jail on Saturday afternoon by Magistrate
Mills for contempt, WAS released yesterday on b
writ of hsbess corpus by Jurge Humphreys.
Revival services will be continued tonight.
in tho M. K. Church. The sermon will be
preached by Rev w. G. Webb.
Cumberland coal has advanced 81. 50 per ton,
in consequence of the damage to the canal ny
the food.
The Press of this city las suspended publ
cation.
"Helen's Babies" The work is acknowl'
edged to b. the hes. selling article 10 our book
stores, Druggists, however, say that DR.. Bulls
Rabv Syrup sells better than any other other
medicine, 1t is perfectly harmless and always
reliable. Price 25 cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

EOR RENT-TWO D WELLIN GS on
T. Washington street; gas and wa'ec; seven
and eight rooms; roat low; and T WO DWELL
INGS on st. Assph street; good water a: tho
door; four rooms each. Apply to ELlL ABETl1
BROCKETT, 10. 81 n. Washington st. sep /.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-27

FOREIGN TRADE.-Mr. Ernest Z. DACosta,
of the firm of DaCosta & Co., Barbados, w.
T., who was 10 this city last Saturday, will re
turn ip short time and spcni few weeks
here. His object is to secure rcopcnlug OF
trade between Alexandria and Barbadoes-
Among the movements that will tend to I'M
provc The real estate of Alexandra and Its sur
roupdings recovery of the West lodia trade
NAV we'll be included, and as all classes OF the
community arc interested 10 the future pros.
pcrity of the city, it is hoped that an effort will
BIO made by the merchants, BANKERS and manu-
facturers in this direction. The Alexandria
correspondent of the Baltimore Market Journal
says: .io+ n,
Ernest Ds Costa of the largo w. l. Commls,lo
house Of DaCosts s. Co., which is located at
barbados is expected here to consult WIN the
members of tho Merchants Exchange, respect
ing the feasibility of inusgurailng some trace
between here and the Island. 1t is to be hopeo
that some plan will be devised by which cns m
mol Of trade may be opened The trm OF Ia
Costa s. Co., is abundautly able to make al
vsnces, ard its reputation for integrity, proD,sy
and enterprise is VOL known in America ana
England In conversation with Mr.. becs nam
President of the Merchants Exchange, ne as.
sured mo that everything would be done 10 give
Da Costa full insight into the commefclsl a..
fairs of Alexandria, and he expressed nop Ss
that something tangible would ensue IRON 'ne
gentlemsn's visit"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1877-12-19
Local Notices.

A GENTLE HIN7.-In our style Of eli
mate, with its sudden changes of tenn
perature, rain, wind and sunshine oite,
intermingle in a single day.-it is nc
wonder that our children, friends and
relatives are so frequently taken from
US by neglected colds. half the
deaths resulting directly from this
cause. A bottle of Boschees German
Syrup kept about your home for imme
Hate use will prevent serious sickness,
a large doctors bill, and perhaps
death. by the use of three or four do
ses. For curing Consumption, Hem
orrhages. Pneomonia, Severe Coughs.
Cronp or any disease Of the Throat 0,
Lungs, its success is simply wonderful.
as your drug list will tell you. German
Syrup is now sold in every town and
village on this continent. Sample
bottles for trial, 10c.; regular size. 75c
For sale by DR.. D. D. Carter & B
Schmitt, Woodstock Va
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1877-12-19

HORRIBLE DEATH ON THE RAIL-
On the l4th inst, Robt, l.. Wrenn q
brakeman on the c. s. Q. r. r., in
attempting to get of the train at Ron
ceverte station in Greenbrier county,
West Va, fell under the wheels Of the
moving train, and before he could es-
cape, the wheels Of the car passed over
bis neck, severing his head completely
from his body.
The fatal accident was not discovered
until after the train had passed the place
where it occurred. As soon as known
the train was stopped and the employees
went to Wrenn's assistance, but it was
too late Of course to be of any service.
Isl. Spectator.