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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-13

Arc now In full operation. and are prepared to
perform the above work with promptnesa and
dispatch. The advantages derived from tho use
OF the
Odorless ExeavatiDg Apr aratus.
~ used by the conf any. are that The work can
be performed ut any hour OF Tho day or night.
the thorough manner In which ths deposits gro
removed, the absence Of NIL offensive odorH, The
short space Of time required Inn ordinary sink
being emptied In from Ten to fifteen minutssJ
and. above all, IT'S CHEAPNESa.
All orders left mt tho Company's Office, No. ~44-
Common street. or sent to Postoffiee boz No. 9tn.
will receive prompt attention, na1fa i'm
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THE NEW ORLEANS
Sanitary Excayating Co.,

Incorporated by an net OF tho Legislature, with
exclusive privilege Of IMPLYING VAULTS
PR1VIIgs, SINKS, Ete.j
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I,he same Senator reported fayefablg ID and
recommended the i,assagn Of House bill No asls
entitled All net ID is aud Regulate tile fees Of
clerks III court lii the parish Of Orleans LII city
tas SUITS
MIR. ueode also submitted tho following fe=
port
ito the Honorable the President and Members
OF the Esnatni
The Judiciary ugntalstes hays haa nnagf se n
State TAI collectors and the hdiliinistratn.rr p
siia far iieansea and taxes In The justices
eastts Of said city. etc, and fep9ft the same
faqofarly with the following aif,enaineniHi
.,Il,h1 lint Of section l. strike cut the wofa
Ii line Of section /, strike out The words tax
ii, line &, same section, strike gut the word
'thairs and Insert The word ''his.e' and. in The
same line #, sttlke outths wefa they aud insert
In line / III the same section insert after the
word ntaaes,' The words capital OF personal
pi II, ns il et the same seetlpn, after the word
abnsiness. !, Insert he word 'faaide'
Ettikb out lines IL and III and the words Is Tor
h tau Id line IA 1f same section, .a,, ARA,
HIfke. out the fret second third. fourth nth
and sixth lines IF The second section, ana Insert
''aga. !. IL d further enacted sta., That tbe
fees ri the Justices Of the pence and nunstables
Id such suits shall be as follows and no more,
iii the second line Of the title strike, out the
words state tax collectors hnd ths "a Hne
Till ana personal property and III line ? OF The
lille strike ont The Words 'HTn regulate the pay
ment of POSTS IN such sses re- n re- l, u isa
thereof the words, no liz anu limit The lees aha
Y Your COMMITTEES deem these amendments Nc
essary hseass pe, the sssnqf sr lfn M aa s
fAx apljpetnf To inHtitute suits for taxes tlr
Licensees oil tot The city Of New Orleans to ihsti=
tube suits far taxes UH fnal property $500,
t1Ef3H tho amendment
tn tia aaf,pna section because without u the
Justices Of The peace. and oetisthble4 w9uld re-
Gases where Judgments are rendered eeaihH1
tie city and Iii favor of the defendant
This your committee ~ net nphssider lnst y, 20
Justice pt the petite by making him directly III
tefestaa In the result. Of the TRIAL :. ,,s.at...
y. 8. Ha0DE, Chairman,
Also The following report
TO the Honorable the President and Members
OF the senatei
majority Of your Committee On judiciary
having had under egnsideratioh House biz No.
lid. report Tia same favotably, with The follow
Haatop /, line i, after word ''behalf'' add pro.
vided no presumption shall be Falsea, asainsst
ali accused from his not ayailing hiinself OF his
s,,rh ,rveea Il lna9Is use 81 the party shall be
SUBJECT 10 e''ss-es L. B. WSafirE. for majority
The undersigned, MINORITY q The commit r..
ljeye IL violates The spirit Of article . Of the
state constitution besides they believe 1t would
iltefai e. To rigid efgss examination IN Whieh
he might he made to contradict his own testi
monyt. end thereby Though ihn9eentl pre-
Notwithstanding the provisions OF the blu that
40 presumption Of guilt should arise from The
stand and give testimony II will be Impossible
to prevsht such an Inference being drawn by
| The Jury a..a > r.,. ~,4r.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

DKICES REDUCED.
Ian, now putting up SETS OF TEETH AT
GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
Full sets from $40 to SIS.
Partial sets in proportion
satisfaction guaranteed.
Where seta are to ho pat in no charge will be
made for extracting.
DR.. FAWCETT, Dentist,
my 2-3m No 81 N. Wash St., Aloxa., Va.
DR. ROBERTSON, 10 south Eutaw street.
~ Baltimore Md, from long experience in
Hospital and Special Practice, will guarantee
Cure in sll Diseases of the Urinary Organs,
Nervous aud Organic Weakness, General De-
biIity, Impotency, Gloss of sexual powcr) Ex-
hals!on and all bad objects arising from early
indisccetions and abuses. Also ell Femsle Com.
plants. Diseases recently contracted positively
cured in ) TO III days. Dir. r., endorsed By the
.osding physicians of Baltimore guarantees
honorable ard scientific treatment to al placing
themselves in his hands. All consultations
strictly confidential. Csn b. consulted in Wash
ingtoa every Wednesday and Saturday, from
.v p. H., 1t his Office 92l d st., between 9th
.nd l0h. Cali or wri!o. enclosing stamp tor
rcpy. leD l5-ly
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AUCTION SALES.

H1EUSTEk'.; SALE OF VALUA ABLE
l. LAND IN FAIRFAX COUN VA
By virtue CT deed Of trust given TO NE by Zera
4. Smith and Sarah G., his wife, dated on the
18th of July, 1871, and recorded in liber N, No.
4, folio 1873, Of me land records Of Fairfax cou7-
ty, Va and at tie request OF the beneficiary in
said decd Of trust in writing, I will sell by pub
lie auction, u the highest bidder in front of the
Gut House Of said county, on MONDAY, the
18th day OF June, AID. 1877, Chat being Court
day. S CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND. lying
and being situate ia the county and State afore.
said containing 81 aores, rood and 81 poles
bfiqg portion CT The land conveyed 10 The said
zsrA A. Smith By II. 5. Nelson, lying near Nell
sons mill
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as will
pay the costs and expenses of sale and the sum
o! three hundred dollars with II per cent inter-
est from tie 18th of January, 1871, and the resi-
due, ii any, upon such terms as may be agreed
upon by the party in interest, and in default of
such agreement, then upon credit of twelve
months with interest from the day Of sale. Sell.
ing as trustee, I shall convey such title IS is
ve:tod in me by the said decd of trust
+. D. RICHARDSON, Trustee.
Fairfax courtv nv 3-H5W
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SIP "a


" LAND.
BY virtue of DEGREES of the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, Va, rendered at tho February
term. 1875. and November tsrm. 1876, of said
Co Irt in the suit Of John Johns, r., executor,
Sc, We. U. w. Barker &C.. the undersigned.
commissioners named in the DEGREES of said
Court. will proceed to sell by public auction, on
MONDAY, the Dist day of May 1877, County
Court day, in front Of the Court House OF said
county, between the hours of II m and D. M.
CT said day, all Of those TWO TRACTS or
LAND belonging to tho said u. w. Barker
one conta ming 3l2 aces, which fell to tho said
U. w. Barker in the division OF tho real estate
of the late Presley B rker, known Us lot No. 3
in said division; and tho other containing 70
acres, which was also dcrivel from the estate or
tho said Presley Barker, ana sdjo!ns the lrst
mentioned tra.t.
These two tracts Of land are situated III tho
county OF Fairfax near 3urkes station. on the
Virginia Midland Railroad, are very va!uabl e
They will be sold separately or together, rs the
purchasers my desire.
Terms of Sale: len per cont of the purchase
money to be paid Cs: h. and the residue Ill three
equal instalmepts on credit OF one. two and
three years, with interest from day OF sale. The
purchaser to give Dold with good personal Sc
curty for the deferred paymo1Js. Tito to DO
retained until tho purchase money Is fully paid
with permission 10 the pErchus.r to anIc!pstc
Ills payments
=. 9. CLAUGuT0N, Comm'rs
p 3. STILLSON, If SoIa
". L. WELLS,
tui-tr< lS-TiW
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By Grecn & Wise

Real Estate Agents and Actioneers.l
PY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
- Corporation Court for the city Of Ale1an.
dris. rendered at its November terul 1870, in
the suit of Cszenove s. Co's. VS.. Johnson's ad-
ministrator ct al, the undersigned commission
ers appointed BY said decree. will otter for SALE
by public auction in front Of the Mansion
House. in said city, on SATURDAY, the 26th
day OF May, 1877, ct u o'clock NJ the LOT
OF GROUND at the southwest intersection of
Wilkes and Henry streets 50 feet inches on
Wilkes, by 100 feet on Henry street. with ONE
TWO STORY BRICK and FOUR THREE
STORY FRAME DIV Filings thereon.
Terms Onc-tenth Of the purchase money to
be paid il cash on the day of sale. and tho resi-:
due in three equal ius!slrlents at six, twelve aud
eighteen months, respectively, from day IF SALE
with interest; the deferred payments to be Sc.
cured by the notes OF the purchaser, or purch
asers satisfactorily endorsed, and tho title TO bU
retained until the whole Of tho purchase money
is frllcc paid all cost OF conveyancing to be
borne by the purchaser.
g. w. WATrLES
+. J.. SMITH,
H.O. CLAUGHTON
SIP 24-eodts Commissioners.
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my 1-2aWts
By Harrison 6 ONesl, Auc.ioneers.

WILL be sold in Alexandris, Va, on SAT-
" UkDAY, June 2. 1877, the VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE of Thomas Smith, consisting
Of Dwellings, Storehouses and Lots.
No 1.-Two large TWO STORY BRICK
STOREHOUSES, Nos. &c and SO, situated on
the 5. 3. corner of King and Lee Streets and
one THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING,
No: 8, adjacent on Leo street.
No: 2-Lsrge LOT with FRAME Dwell
LING on Lee street, near Citizens Bank.
No. 3-TWO FRAME DWELLINGS, Nos.
69 and H. with fine LOTS attached, on Wolfe,
near Fairfax st. eet.
No. 4-Lsrgo LOT with FRAME BUILD
ING, on Fairfax street For particulars of
boundary SC, and parties desiring to purchase
at private sale enquire of Harrison s. ONeal,
No. 10 north Royal street nv ltd
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AUCTION SALES.
By +. a. Kerby, Auctioneer,

NO. 81 King street. Alexandris, Va.D
Fi7HE UNDERSIGNED WILL, ON SAT.
- URDAY, May the 18th, 1877, sell By pub
lie auction, ct IL o'clock M. in front of the Roy
81 street wing CT the Market Building, in Alex
andris' Va, tho following described property,
a LOT OF GROUND beginning at the north
on Wolfe street % feet inches; thonce north
parallel to Royal street 100 feet to feet alley
-(ssd alley required by the deed to be kept
open;) thence east binding on said alley and
parallel to Wolfe street 90 feet s inches; thence
south by Royal street 100 feet to the beginning.
A plat of survey will be exhibited at the time
and place of sale, and the lot sold in parcels or
as whole, ss to the undersigned may appear
best.
There are THREE FRAME DWELLINGS
on the above lot of ground, in good condition,
which will BIO sold at the ssrle time and place
for, ground rent, payable annually, now due
and in arrears
Terms of Sale: One third Of the purchase
money TO be paid in cash; the residue in equal
payments at six and twelve months. with inter-
est, secured by deed Of trust, &C. Conveyancing
ut tho cost of the purchaser.
ARTHUR HERBERT,
my l-2aWts for the owner.
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COMMERCIAL.

---------DnIA MARKET, May S.-flour -
AL 10 unchanged. Offerings Of 1914 ousneis
q.ls', Wbas.. with sales of 2S2 busheis d. 30 o.
"a -.nsinder was withdrawn eoca , =.
, ' ,hap Yesterday; offerings OF l4os D. D. ..
49,, ss,es of mixed 3. CSsG! oaies u IVY
q, snd Cats at g.
r,.r RE7oE7.-Thsre has been & consiueIa
-, taiinr off in the receipts OF tsn at fish'o|n
~ . report. They amount to only
:. ".., 50l sbsd. which sold at from Sli 10 Nv
.-S,,nared, and 150, 00O behring's when oroug!s
r.' to S. per thousand. Tho dimlnu'ioA Is
'0- .t,a n The heavy northwest winds prevail
ing !or the past two days
p-rrvoRE CATTLE MARKET May lol'.
pa,|Cn,tIc-Prces to-day ranged as IS 'oiloS %
ua;t Rpaycs .....'..'''.'.'2 ~ 70
tCoo|a-siv rated first quslity...".' 20 w M M
r. Inv, or coed fair quality .......t ~ ~ ~
-nsVl;nsryth;n Steers, Oxen and Cows Co - 6 nv
Ian .ral average Of tho market...-'9 w OK S
Fy,r.!no range ofprices. ....'..'.'.'''''1 ~ "a
Nos. Of the sales were IRON ;... 80; ,0J Tot,)
Tot! receipts Tor the week 100 '''""'
'S; Tbe market this week Las differed very mug?
CIV from that Of last week. either as - sc''Sl
= or prices The equality Also WAS very nH.r's
no same, With the exception t q, a list week
Mich Cows-Thcro has been far r, supp t y
and all the stock sold; we quote gooH lows - ~
81 % and common ct 25aS35 por head. 49,
SIesn and j. ,nlbs.-The market shows IN I'M
in toth astT:y snd pFsss n tao Hs Of
"oz Ioeds of Lsnbs received wero not oheFeo
[ rs.s but reshippcd East and there has been in
sa mpsOyHs@ homo m a asp et and
,S heen at 81 ses cons per ID gross. VI tho
.scr horo arc but few in market and taoi So not
oTsvc.y extra quality. Lambs 59,So per no o"t
.ad 5 $ cts per ID gro;s. Receipts this week
"a hesd. IT,. ,, ~, th,
-,.rkC: this week. AMI moderate demand a. an
n,",-nvampnto of &c per ID on tho closing figures
~, week. Buyers accorded the advance very
a.wiIlinyly, tho sales not being active a.; At
INV time. There was some Improvement IL
~ quality of the offerings generally; we quoso
I'm: bncon at 1ts7l cents, aad butcher LOGS ~
:. ,, cents pos 10 net. Receipts TINS weak ''''
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sxYAsHINGToN & OHIO RAlLKDA:'
AKRSNGENI EMIT

SPRING ARRANGEMENT
TWO TRAINS DAILY lENCEPT SUh-
DAY) BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA, AMP
ROUND HILL.
Beginning May :, 1877,
iCavo Washington VI H. ~, and ~ y. H..
and Alexandria at 0 10 y. 70. and 70 p. m.
PISS Lecsburg, gcing westward, at Il 20 g. m;
and E 40 y, H., end arrive - Round E!ll ~ l.
II. and : 20 y. III. Leave Round Hill at . ~ a.
il. ard 1890 D. H.; psss LoesburS, gong cast
ward at n. m. and 10 ?. M, ana arrive, al
Alexandria at Is Il. m. and i:l3 y. NJ. ;.aI 81
Washington st 80 8. IN. and $3.50 p. IL.
~ Passengers from Washington VII: t"ho
Tue Washington snd Ohio cars ~ Iho Ha'1in'rie
and Potomac Railroad station - "a m saG i. -
Pm, ard 60 through 90 Round iii!i H'thH::
change of Cars.
Tho 8. 10 8. n. train from hloxandris aGH lI.%V
p ~ train from Round Hlll connect n Round
lii! with Harris Daily Line ot GOschcs
Tor $nickersvile, Dorryville and WlncheslcT;
Also wi:h Roslner's Line Of Coaches, which !eaTC
!.eesburg daily for Aldo and Aiddleou1g..
Both trains, westward, make close councillors,
:: Vienna. with Sissou's Limo Of Stages for t"i.
TX Cc@r: House.
Io:nG,afi:sion tickets, s ots. per Ilsiie
!nnn::s tickets. $40.
T. Il. HAVE%EN,
nv 81 General Ticket i gnHt q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-03

;he Liver is more frequently the scat OF dis
case than is gcroraly Supposed, for upon its
regular action depends, in great measure, tho
powers Of the stomach, bowels, brain, ard the
whole nervous system. Regulate that import
aaa organ hY taking Simmons Liver Rcgula.
tor, aUd ycu prevent r!as! Of tie diseases that
flesh is hair :o
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CANAL COMMERCE..

Arrived-Bosts w Burke, & BayeC and N
/ l. Mouse 10 American Coal Co; hstle y
A.lic, Maryland and & F Smith, to } 7 Agne"
&C > z German, NJ UConnor and q T De.
Wit, 10 Hamp Il Bait Coal Co; SummeFs'
~ B!son Avon Coal Co.
Dep.rtcd-Boa.s l. Lemon, G w knode. L
Moore, " Walsh and G Il Hooil.
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Fairfax county, my 3-H5W
By f. 4. Korby, Auctloneer.

pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID executed 10 the undersigned by James B.
Wright, or tho 9Th day of December, 1876, of
record in the Clerks office Of the Corporation
Court of the city Of Alexandria, Virginia, and
at the request Of the party by said deed secured
L SHALL on SATURDAY, the 10Th day of May,
1877, offer for sale by public auction, at the
front of the Market Building, on Royal street,
Alexsndris, Virginia, the following described
property, to wit: A CERTAIN PIECE OR
PARCEL OF GROUND in tho city of Alexsn-
d-ia, improved by FRAME DWELLING
thereon, and bounded as follows: Beginning on
tho south sido of Gibbon street at point l25 it.
east of st. Asaph street, and running thence
soulhwardly in g limo parallel with ST. Asaph
street Is foe. TO 10 feet alley; thence eastward
ly in line parallel with Gibbon street IA feet 6
inches; thence noithwardly in 6 line parallel
With St. A?aph street TO Gibbon street, and
thence in Il straight line 10 the beginning.
Terms CT Sele-Cash.
ny SIS CHARLES E. STUART, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-03

A CARD.-Circumstan rendering it de-
Il sirablo that should locate in Baltimore, l
have transferred my DENTAL Practice in
Alexandria TO DIR. D. n RUST. he has oee1
for 30 many wears associated with me- es to need
no introduction reimbursement, his skill ability
and reputation Tor honesty and high integrity
being we'll known. I cordially commend HIM
TO The favor Of my friends and patients. ~ vol
worthy Of tho position TO which he succeeds, and
bcsnes, for hin tho practice with which, fo7 60
long, l nave been favored.
''DS' ~ JAMES L. HODGKIN.
Alexandria, Va, mar lott
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By Harrison 81 ONeal, Auctioneers,

STEAMER Foe SALE BY PUBLIC
~ AUCTION.
Under authority Of decree OF the Corporation
Court oi Alexsndris city, Va, in the suit of
Bay los and others against T. E. Corbett and oth-
ers Defendants pussed at the April torn, 1877 the
undersigned as administrator of S. w. Over.
toms estate will offer, on SATURDAY, April
70, 1871 at II o'clock a. M, by public auction,
at tho ship yard, lower end of Union street. in
the city Of Alexandria, Va, tho following de-
scribed STEAM Err VIRGINIA, together with
Il lot Of cabin furniture, rope wheelbarrows,
anchors, and other articles. This steamer has
= line boiler and dou BILE engine, almost new, and
in good working order. The hull of the steamer
wants some repairs. She WAS built and is adapt.
ell to the creek snd river trade and is Of 81 tons
burthen, with stern wheel
Terms of sale Of steamer One-half cash on
day Of sale tho remainder in six months from
date Of sso, with negotiable note, and lien re
tanned on steamer. The other articles cash on
dsy of SALE Il. T.. LUCAS,
ap 13-ts Administrator.
re- The above sa!o is postponed until SAT-
URDAI. May II, 1877, st IL a. m. Sale at the
wharf foot of King street. my Its
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LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBAB1L1r1Es.-W Far Depart
paent, Office ofthe Chief Signal OGteer' HaSh
,ngton, d. g., May 3. lS77-l0:ao d; H. H.
For the Middle Atlantic States Slowly !ta!llns
barometer, northwest shltang 10 inerees:ng
cloudiress and rain areas
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"BIRD's EYE VIEW or ALEXANDRIA, VA. .
Hard times and dull business are the general
complaints, hu. ii every merchant in our city
would bring life 10 their business Ike you can
see !! at Isaac Eichba tine SUCCESSOR OF Stay
maker Co.. Alexandria you'd be far more adj
vsnccA il commercial r2nt Of view. 1t you
Just take g glance there aud post yourself in
priccs, you viii perceive that it Is not necessary
fer orr c0unTy merchants to 60 10 Baltimore
and bug their Dry goods and notions for reason
OF 10: finding the goods TO suit, or prices at
the bottom. This house does driving, cx'cn'
sive wAoleSaia Business on basis the same as
any wholesale house in the North; is connect
cd with leading manufacturers, and you can
select your goods at New YorI, or Baltimore
quotations received every morning by telegraph.
Besides all these advantages Mr. Echbcrg has
secured the services OF Mr.. Henry Schwarz,
who is well posted in the dry goods marker, and
whose duly and business arc nothing else but to
watch the market and to attend all the Leading
auctions 10 tbs North every week. With a
close attention to business, spIeDdId stock on
hand, and new goods arriving daily, which are
sold out quickly with snail profits, this house
is doing Il live business. Come down With your
old prices and holl your business ard your Gus
toners by being mp 81 the times. Call and cN-
anime Mr. Echherc'a stock and you will say
Alexandria is t!lc cheapest market Tor dry
goods Yours &c,
ORsERv FIR.
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COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE. The annual meet
ing of the Alexandria Commercial Exchange
was held at the Exchange Building, this t00rn::
iug. with Col. &. T. Suite iu the chair and
w. E. Carter secretary.
The President, MAJ Or W. ". Hobart, pre-
scented the following report:
Gentlemen of the Commercial Erchangc -,
The Board Of Managers respectfully submit
the tenth annual report for the year commenc'
ipg Nav |, 1876, and ending April so, 1871.
The receipts have been as follows:
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CANDIDATES.


7 RESPECTFULLY announce myself as a
l. candidate for tho oliice of Clerk Of tho Gas
Works. [my S-te%l W. w. HARPER.
a CARD-I respectfully announce myself 3
~ candidate for the Office OF Super ntcndcnt
of Police Should it be the pleasure Of tho voters
of this city to elect mo, promise TIC discharge
the duties Of the Office faithfully.
nv 2-tts NEWMAN Laws.
TITO TIE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA,
4 respectfully announce myself as candl-
dste Tor Clerk Of tho Market. -
my l-ty= a. 3 WHITTINGTON.
4 THE REQUEST Of some friends, offer
1Amyself Gs 8 candidate to tho voters of Alex
andra for the Office Of Auditor.
up 30-tda ROBERT S. AShBA.
rE1O THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA
4 CITY, respectful announce myself IS q
candidate for Superintendent Of Gas, subject to
tho decision of the conservative nominating con.
vention If elected, 1 will faithfully discharge
tae duties Of the position. Respectfully,
NH 29-tl* EDWARD NORRIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-03

TIE RIVALS LAST NlGuT-Thc second per.
iormapee of Shcridan's Rivals" by the Alex
apdria Thcspau Club. took place at Peabody
Hall, last night, before very select and ap-
nreciativc audience. The various characters,
as on the preceding night, were rendered with
ease and fidelity, ana all present were highly
delighted with the performance.
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IPENlNG MORE NEW GOODS.
Vhurs1av Msy.i Is


Wholesale and Retail Active Sale
We invite special notice of largo lines of faN-
g and Staple Dry Gooos, Notions, &C., re-
c@Niag ard opening constantly. Our stock
xii! be kept lnll and complete throu1ghoMt the
season, and we will lead The trade III cil!rlng
Il" most ropulsr products of foreign and do
NESTLE manufacturers at lowest possible prices.
WHITE GOODS, &c.-Bleschcd Dsmask,
Fable Linens Turkey Reds, Loom Dice, Nap
S;n> Toweings, Crash, Huck and Damssk
Towels, Nottingham Curtain Nots, Marso'les'
Honey Comb and Crochet Quilts, &c.
BLACK GUODS-We will continue 10 glVc
A> department our special attention, and make
T. possible more complete and a.trsctive than
ever before.
CLOTHS, CASslMERFS AND EESTINGS.
III this department we defy competition: Have
now open = full assortment OF Brosd-cloths,
nocskins. 1 4 and Ga Csssimeres, kentucky
Jeans, Psin and Fancy Kopoll ants. &c:, &c,
F.sane!s, Corsc;s. Shawls, UEdc;skirts, Sc
'osesher with grcst many ether choice goods
ii! At popular prices.
II. +. BRASHEAE,
L. B. Hoomcs. No. 100 King street.
my Alexandria, "a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-05-03

PERsoNAL.-Amoug the visitors 10 the city
is Ca,au John 5. Young, son OF MIR. Robert
Young, who il move 10 command OF hoe ship
sa,linr out OF New York. His many friends
will be pleased to know that Capt. Young as
looking we'll.