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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28
EIEGsAEI NOTICES.

i SuMMISSIONER'S OFFICE,
- No. IS King ST., Alexandria, Va.
August 18th, 1877.
In Tho Corporation court for tho city Of Alex.
Andrie.
Eliza J. Gnnnoil, sdmx. Of j. G. Gunnoll, de-
cnased (Iso OF O. w. llu1t and Thomas
Moore, rocoivcrs,) VS.. James FossetL and b.
II. berry, alm'rs. of b. II. Berry, deceased.
In chanrory.
Extract from the it,>r,a o; ,Iuly i, lS7T]
Tho COur! doth Adjudgo, Ordar and
decree that this cause be referred To ono Of tho
Master Commissioners in Ghancnry Of this Court
with Instructions ~ inquire into and report what
amount is duo tho complainant set ont ia the
decd OF Liust flied rs an exhibition in this cause,
what debts set Out in said deed have been salts
lied in whole or in part, which are sill due, and
80 whom duo; the liens stlbssting on tho roal
o,tato in the bill sol out! with respective prori-
ties, the value both fac simple ard annual Of the
samn, and whether tho ronts and prof.s thereof
will satisfy the liens therein within i've years
and that ha report tho sa,nD to this Court. with
any matter he may doonl porL!nont or That any
party Interested may require to be reported spe-
cinIly. Bri;ira nAocutilH this order tho ssid
Commissioners shall give notice OF tho timo and
place OF ttting such account by weekly publlca-
tons in thu Alexandria Gazette for four consec-
ulvo weeks. which publication shall DO equva-
lent 10 personal service on AL tho parties intor-
ostad.
fI,HE PARTIES INTERESTED IN THE
4 abuvo namod cause arc hereby mott Cd that
] have nxed upon the 9TH DAY OF SEPT r., 1877,
at II O clock, at my Office. as tho tme and place
when and where l shall proceed to execute the
foregoing decree, al which Tina and place they
gre required TO attend.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of August,
1877. X. KEMPER, Comm'r. in Chy.
Thns Moore y. q. aug 27-w4w
VIRGINIA: In the Clerks olico of tho Cor
pnraton Court Of tho city Of Aloyandrla,
on tho 24Lh day Of August, 1871.
Simon Dealham VS.. r. j. Grotjsn and Robert
Mitchol, joint partners, trading under the
firm mama of HroijHn, Mitchell Il 20 Case
and attachment.
Memo. Tho object OF this suit is to rocovor Of
tho defendants the sam Of eighty dollars, with
intereaL from Juno ZG.h, 1877, and TO attach and
subject 80 tho payment Of tho same tho estate or
elect, Of the dcfondaats, in tho city Of Aloxan-
dria.
The defendants not having entered their APP
pearance and given security according to the ACT
of Assembly and tho rules OF this Court, and il
appearing by affidavit that they arc not resi-
dents of this State it is ordered that tho said do
fondants appear here within ono month aitor duo
publication Of this order and do what Is noces,
sary TO protect their interest in this suit; enc
that . copy Of this order DO forthwith inserted
in the Alexandria Gazette, q newspaper pub
Iishcd in the city of Alexandria, once wcel
for four successive weeks, and posted at the iron
door OF tho Court House Of this city.
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
G. w. WntLlos, p. q. aug 2-w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28
By T. a. kerby, Auctionecr,
(No, 81 King street. Aloxsndria. Fa)
TKUSTEES' SALE OF REAL ESTATE

Default having been made for six successive
months in the payment Of the semi-monthly in
stalmonts secured 10 'Thc Alexandria Cooper
ativo Building Association Of Alexandria, Va"
by the deed Of trust hereinafter mentioned, and
the Board Of Directors Of the said Association
having requested in writing sale Of the proper
ty thereby conveyed, tho undersigned, in pur-
suance of said request snd by virtue OF the deed
Of trust from ErasLus Groom and wife OF al. t"
them, dstcd on tho "a day Of October, 1877, ard
of record in the Clerks otico of the Corporation
Court for tho city CT Alexandria, Virginia, L.
Dor No. 3, page Is, will expose for sale by public
auction. on SATU RDAY, the lj.h day of Sop
tember 1877, at II H., in front Of tho Market
Building on Royal street. in tho city OF Alexan-
drls, Virginia. tho property convoyod by tn"
said deed Of trust. to wit:
4 LOT OF GROUND with tho impr"qa
monts thereon, in the seid city of A!exandris.
situated On tho south side Of Gibbon street, be-
tween Washington and CulCmbus stron.s. in
front on Gibbon street soVontnnn (i7) feet. and
extending sOuthWArdly in depth fifty oa' let
sevon inches OLD
Temi Of Sale: Ono third Of the purchase
money in cssh on tho day Of salo and .ho ros'-
due in two equal payments n SIX and twelve
months from tho day III sale; tho donrrad pay
montS to bear interest from tha day Of sale, and
to be secured by tho notes Of tho purchaser, with
approved personal security. and tho rc.antion Of
tho tito TO tho property until they arc paid.
Goats Of convnyancing t. bs paid by the puT-
chaser.
GEO. II. ROBINSON
JNO. b. SMOOT, I'rnatsea.
THOMAS PERRY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

ALExANDRIAN IN TROUBLE. The Wash
iugtcn Republican says flames Rooney, an
Alexanjrisn, WAS arrested Sunday afternoon for
trnsnassipp on the grounds of the Howard Uni
yersity. lie was tried in the Police Court yes
terday morning and pleaded guilty to the charge,
at the same tune pleading ignorance Of the law.
but the Judge would not accept ignorance as an
excuse, and Rooney went to Jail for thirty days
in default Of SIS tiue.
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BY Duncanson Bros. Auctioneers.


(Ninth and ID streets, Washington, ID. O. o
TNRUSTEES SALE OF PROPERTY IN
Il ROSSLYN, ALEXANDRIA CO., VA
Bv virtue Of deed Of trust. dated August lst
1875, and recorded in liber G, No. d. folio 248 of
the land records for Alexandria county. Va ,
and by direction Of tho party secured by said
deed of trust, we will sell, in front of the prem
ises, on FRIDAY, September 7th, at ocock
all of LOT numbered ono CD in square number
cd one CD as laid down on the plat Of the town
of Rosslyn, made by Brewer s. Wilson, and re-
corded in tho land records Of Alexandria coun-
IT, Virginia. together with all tho IMPROVE.
MENTS and appurtonancos to the samo Boz
longing
Terms: The amount necessary to defray tho
expenses Ct the execution Of this trust and to pay
the debt secured by said deed of trust viz: $2C0n
and interest thereon from August lst, 1876, CT i
percentum per annum, TO be paid in cash tho
balance payable ct the option Of the purchaser.
Deposit of 500 at time Of sale. Convoyancing
at purchasers cost.
1fterms Of salo ara lot complied with within
five days from day OF sale, tho property will be
resold at the risk and cos. Of tho defaulting pur
chaser siter Eve days notice il tho EveningStar
newspaper, Of Washington y. G., and tho us-
zstto. of Alexandria, Va
!! JOHN +. HANNA T.,,,oo,
JAMES NJ. JOHNSTON, 'fu'''''
, Alexandria cOunty AUG 2--nOLs
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CANDIDATES.

T s. BARNUM will be supported for the
H. next House Of Delegates from the county
Of Fairfax by ,,onvpu
/ aug 25-3ts AN W. hnD y,
TOR THE HOUSE OF DELEGATESE-,Il,'.
Il the Voters Of Alexandria city and co,tl, Ky,
announce myself as an indepondent caa Ger tho
for election to tho House OF DoiegaStus Isvotion
enening term. If oocted, l promise lne aen''
Of nv Best efforts in bolnfor your intaF MEy
aug l5-tf '" -. ~, uOIISE
Z. pUGH is n candidate tor t rfsv conntv
j . or OF DELEGATES from Fairfax county
and will be supported hy MANY VOTERS.
| iy 3Q-tf
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COMMERCIAL.

| ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Aug. 28.-Tho mar
ket 10. day is more active and stronger. Flour
is unchanged. Wheat is lirmer at an advance
with sales Of 1921 bushels 1t 5al33, ss TO quail
| ty. Corn is sCarco, and on account Of tho light
| receipts prices keep up; ssles Of II bushels 81
| g. Rye is dull and declining, end SO bushel!
sold at sc and 551. Id bushels Of Oats brought
81 Little doing in country produc.
BALTIMORE. Aug. 23.-Vreini. Is, cd. 81;
deferred 81; consolidated G3; do. ~ series ~.
Cotton frmer middling llalls Flour tirmer,
but not quo.sbly higher. Whoat-Southern
steady and firm; Western active and lover ;
Southern red primo 1873; do. Fultz l35.laO: DO.
1874; Aug 1856; Sept 1917 Oct 1894 bid steamer
10. Corn-Southorn dull and steady; Western
active, irmer and higher; Southern white 59a
60; do yellow 58s59; Western mixed spot and
Aug 81; Sept 57Is57l Oct 5Sl; steamer nom-
nslly 81. Oats lrmer and higher; Wostern
Hay dull and unchanged. Sugar active aud
Grm at l0!al05.
NEW YORK. Aug 2S Stocks strong Money
81. Gold 1911. Flour steady. Wheat-spot
steady; futures talc lower. Corn unsettled and
&c lower.
LONDON, Aug. 2S-American eagles TO tho
amount of 1870, 600 pounds sterling wero with
drawn from tho Bank { England yesterday for
transmission to Now York DESPITE the fact that
the bank yesterday commenced TO charge ono
half ponce per ounce moro for eagles.
LONDON, Aug. 2S-3.4J p. m.-The Directors
of the Bank Of England al their meeting 70 day
fixed the minimum rate Of discount at s per CT.
The rate Of discount for three months bils in
tho opnn market is - pc. cont.
At tho Baltimore Stock market yesterday
Marietta and Cincinnati bonds were stronger
and higher, and Is. IL O.shares were very strong.
selling up TO 1034, an lvance Of 81 per cent
Port OF.GLEIA.S:DKIA. AEsUST %.
Sun rises ........... 8 q Moca rises........ 80
Sun sets ............ 35 High wator........ Q 90
ARRIVED.
Steamer Mattano, Nomini, t. Jos Bro'lors
& Go.
Schr Charlie Morton, Windsor. tn B Bryant.
SAILED.
Steamship John Gibson, New York, by f A.
Roed.
Steamer Sarah, Philadelphia by F A Reed
Steamer w Thompson, lioonardtown, ny
A Reed.
Schr II Il Congdon, Providence. by American
Coal Co.
Schr Cornelius, Allyn's Pt, by Am Coal Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

POLICE ITEMs.-The following cases have

Police ITEMS. The following cases have
been tried since yesterday:
William Tyler. William MoIotyre and Or
vile Rogers. three boys from Washington, OF
suspicion of stealing boats were scot back te
that city. t.a'l u
Bepjsmiu Dorao, for being drunk and disor
derby and throwing stones on the street, va:
fined and required to give security to keep the
peace for six months.
Edward Young. for bsiug drunk and disor'
derby, was iued and discharged.
John Bright, for being drunk and disorderlS
on the street, was. fined, and 10 default sent to
the chain gang for 80 days.
James Boswell for the same offence, was
sent TO the chain gang for 60 days.
Peter Shorter, for being drunk and dls
orderly on the street and abusing the otti'
GERS. was 6ned and discharged.
William Epps. colored. for disorderIy CON
duct, was 6ued aod discharged
Mary Mitchell, small colored girl, Tor PRO
fame and abusive language. was ordered to be
whipped by her mother.
Emmanuel Alexander, prisoner, on the
chain gang. for naturalization, had five days
added to his term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

The LouDoUN HORSE THIEf.-rhe man,
Loyett, whose arrest in Loudoun for stealing
the horse Of Mr. r. p. Chamblin. was men
toned yesterday, was sentenced 10 1868 to four
teen years in the pontentiary, for horse stealing
but was pardoued by Coy. Walker after sorVlns
abOut six yearg
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28
CHAS. 4 STUART,
$. FERG USON BEACH,
ALBERT STU ART.
commissioners OF Sale.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A VhhU
" ABLE FARM IN FAIkFAA CoUN I,
Pursuant to the decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, pronounced ut June term lS.3'
and June terra, 1877, in tho suit OF Harrison NJ.
Simpson w. Charles w. Kstc!!lla. tho under'
SIGNED, commissioners named in snid decro"
will, on MONDAY, the l7th day OF Sept9mnoT'
1877. (Court day) at II o'clock m Of said Day,
sell 10 the highest bidder, by public sa!o, IN front
Of tho Court House door OF SAID county .aa i'1
valuable and improved farm on which the ssId
Charles w. Radcliffe at present rondes contain,
inc about FOUR HUNDRED ACRES. Ih'a
land lies sbout II miles no:thWas! of tho village
Of CenlreviIlo, on Tho BraIdock road, and near
the Werronto1 pike. Tho sol! il 6: tho c!srar-
ter known ~ rod, is ol tho best quality, pro Guces
heavy crops Of wheat, corn '!d grass ma - n''
| excc!led by any farm in thD col"ty ~ VIII n'
sold in parcels or AZ prlvmth Sao sn''l IL MOI "'
sold on tho day named. -,
Terms Of s9Aio: 50 nu"h cash in ha:'I "s VIII
be reuuiste 10 pay tn" cost, of suit anu oZpoiisc3
If sale. and The residue il titreo "Iusi Hhh'tS'
paymentv, to bear interest from The day o! SIZE
and to Dc secured by Tho notes q" the purchaser
with good personal security an reIant''H %
tito until lho last payment ID maIa
II W. THOMAS, Comm, rs
THOMAS MOOEE. Of Sale.
| L. S.-~rne above property VIII he SOLD OH nc
commolating terms 1T any tin.r bet"rn the Gay
Of sale. and if sod The ah ,ya notice vii ho dis
| continued. n. W. iiiV. ni h2; L.
Fairfax CO., jy lG-w4H THOMAS MooKE
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''uocEss Flour. New Process
NEW r, made at the Occcquan mills, and
Family flou' ,eKsndria agent Tor those mills,
sold by the ,, n. ;ugton. is pronounced by the
MIR. George Wash; ,aekeepcrs 10 the city to
most competent hot. >xt and sweetest bread
make the lightest, whit,
they ever tasted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

FAuou1ER COUNTY CopRF.-Tho August
term Of Fauquier Court was held yesterday
aud was very largely attended Addresses
were deliveredby Messrs. Smith and Brooke,
,ndilates for tho State Senate, and hy
c. t candidates for the House of Delegates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

Prejudice often rules in the physical treat
ment of Babies. They are allowed to suffer
aud scream with pain from Colo, Flatulenoc,
Bowel Disorders, etc, when some simple. re-
liable aud safe remedy, as Dr.. Bulls Baby
Syrup, would give almost immediate rollet and
perfect ease to The little sufferer. Price IS cts.
koI,I,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

4 good responsible man wanted here to CO.
gage 10 the sale of Singer Sewing Machines.
For terms &C., C al on g. ". Hall, City Hotel
at once. a27IH%
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PORT OFaLE1a.y.DRxx. .aUGUsT 20.
E.1IN.AL COM.MERCE.

Arrived-Boats w Smith, X Bender. J Green,
j Swift, J Dayton, W Gregory and Chas Il
Hoo(, to American Coal Co; Lucinda, 10 j +
Agnew & Co; Hughes and Lilly s. May, to
Blaen Avon Coal Go.
Departed-BoAts w Smith, Lucinda, Il Bend
or j Green, j Swift, :. Dayton, Geo Hug hos
and Lilly 81 May. ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

Friday next will be the last day on which
the % per cent reduction on city taxes can be
saved.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

Friday next will be the lao axes can bO
the 90 per cent. reduction on city
saved. -
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A LEXANDRIA INSTITUTE,

BOARDING. AND DAY SCHOOL FOR
YOUNG LAH4ElSS AND OHILDREN,-
Tho next annual session will begin Wcdnes.
day, September 10Th. For Circulars apply 10
tho Misses GREENE,
s2i.lm No. lG south Fairfax a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28
EDUCATIONAL.

MISS SUM MERS
ATA Will give instruction
ON I'll PIANO AND GUITAR
t. 3 limited nulb r Of pupils. Apply at NJ.
2!5 King streat. aug 27-3t*
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W. &, V. NJ. L. G.. s. RAILROAD EXHUR.
SION TO WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS CnR'
mclcing Saturday, The 18th instant, round try
tickets 10 White Sulphur Springs will be- "i
fercd at Alexandria and Washington onic':a ~:
$500. Said only for Iraio leaving Washington
at $50 and Alexandria 7:20 Saturday cvch
ingS, and roo,l TO return Ivy any train unlii ;i:r
Wednesday following 5. SPENCER,
Supt. Tfar,portaiinr.
J. NJ, BROADUs. G. r. A.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

TEACHERS INsrI2UTE.-About the same
number of teachers and others. nearly fifty. at
tended as did yesterday.
At 1915 a. 10. VIM. F. Carne. esq, deliver
cd very able and instructive lecture on "The
Book Of the Future, printed without Type,
in which he gave 40 account Of tho various ln'
ventioDs apd processes for reproducing letters
and, after speaking Of the writer's OF the middle
ages and their beautiful manuscripts. and how
they had given place to the printer. advanced
the opinion that this latter individual would,
in his turn, be superseded.
The Superintendent then continued his leo
ture of yesterday on THE Word Method, "
further calculating it and extending Ills re-
marks to teaching tho use of words.
After regrcttiog that the abscrcc OF those he
had invited to lecture, had made The Institute
a sort of "IamiIy picnic" be stated the arrange
ments for the examination OF teachers. which
will begin OF Q 0. NJ to morrow.
Several grammatical questions, propouoded
by different teachers, were then briefly discuss
cd, and, after vote of thanks to tho Superln-
tcntent and other lecturers, the lnslIu'c ad-
iuurned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

Friday next will be the last day on which
tho % rer cent reduction on city tOxes can be
saved
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BY f.. A. kcrby. Auctinnenr.

TNDER AUTHORITY OH DEcEEE
~ Of the Corporation Court Of tina city of
Alexandria. in tho suit Of Hnrko " llorbort W.
Brill and CasLIomGn, entered at it, July tarm.
1877, tho undarsignol Gomm:s:!nnors will sail
by public auc!ioa. al thu from. of tbs markh:
building, on Royal street.. Alo. andria, on ) AT
UKDAY, the LIST day Of Snp!embaf, 1874, the
following described prorsrty, to-wi! A LO'
OF GROUND in acity OF Alexandria, bound
ed as follows, to. wit -: Bagnniug on tho we't
side Of Market Alley. 50 f3at south OF tho lntor'
section Of said alloy, with Sharp, Shin Alley,
and running thence south on said Market Alley
70 f,et, thence west parallel TO King stro't 8!
foot, thence north parallel to Market Alley -
feet, and thence Gus! parallel to King stfaoL -
the beginning.
Terms of s:lo Ton pdr cont. OF tho purrh ass
price in cash, uEd Lha residue III sly, t%hvo. NJ J
eight aen months the d9forral payments t. bs
secured by tho bonds of tina purcha'or wIlh
good security, and the tillo 10 tho property to 10
retained until the purchase price il fully pad
Sale At I'm. H. 0. CLhUGHTON,
CiIAS. f.. STUART.
10 70; Commi. s:onnrs Of ,,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY DEBT. The adj
dress aud plan Of adjustment Of the Corpora
ton debt, which has been forwarded TO the
holders of the city bonds, is. it is understood,
ueetiug with very favorable reception on all
hacds, and will 90 doubt BIO successfully accom-
plished. The Auditor has forwarded the notices
TO all OF the bondholders whose address he has,
and it is requested that those who do not re-
COW, any send their names aud address TO tho
Auditor without delay.
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Lebanon Farmers GInIs.

The annual meeting Of The Lebanon farG
ers' Club Of Fairfax county, Va, was held yes.
terdsy at Mason's HILL These annual meetings
arc always largely attended, and take The fora
Of picnic in the woods during the day and a
ball at some Of the ucikhiorng farms at night,
and this was 10 exception to the rule. Alter
the meeting of the club addresses we're made
by Gen. fitzhugh Lee aud MIR. Moran. who
spoke mainly of the crops in that section, and
gave Tho farmera some good advice as to their
disposition Afterwards Dr. Culver, Of Wash
ingtOu, was iurn,.uc.l. who, in his usual man
ner delivered political harangus, which vas
entirely out OF place, as those present had as
somhIed merely for pleasure anal not to talk
politics.
The day was passed quietly aal pleasantly,
and at night The bellies and beau OF Fairfax
county enjoyed themselves in tho maZy dance
till tho wee sma' hours. There were number
OF WasblngtonlaDs present, among whom wcro
Mr.. and Mrs Pullman, Nlisa Studs, Misses
Julia, Fanny and Jennie A,kpsoo, Misses
Mamie and Sadie White, Miss Florence lIig
don; aso Mrs Carver and Miss 1iIIie Graham,
of Fairfax Court House; Miss Adlio Miller, OF
Linconia, Misses Jennie and Carrie Townsend,
and Miss "Ben" Crump, Of Carn Springs. -
Washington Republican 25M.
Editor Washington Republican -
My attention was called to report in your
paper 10 your issue OF yesterday morning, of
the proceedings of tho Lebanon Farmers Club,
held at Mason's Hill, Fairfax county, Virginia,
CD Thursday, and the gross irjuslico which the
the facts at my hands with a reference to the
truo tenor Of ny remarks. do this, too, in
Justice to tho President Of the Lebanon Farm
ers Club, who gave me the invitation to al
dress the club and others present
Your reporter, after giving the snbjholS OF
tho very able address Of Gen. w. II. L. Ice
and Dr. Mason, says:
"Aiterwards DR.. Culver, of Washington
| was introduced, who, in his usual manner de.
livcrcd political harangue, which was entirely
out of place, as those present had assembled
merely for pleasure and not to talk politics.
Now, the facts arc that, 10 order to give d.
vcrsity to the subjects discussed, and their re-
| Iatons to the great agricultural aud labor in
| teres:s of the country, [ took as my theme the
tariffs and their bearings upon agriculture, and
| closing with an al!uson to our existing policy
| of rational finances ard ts effects upon the
| price of farm products | said not one word
upon party politics. nor In any way alluded,
directly or indirectly, to parties or partlsaDs, 50
| that will chsritably infer that your reporter
was not present to have heard my remarks, OF
| if present could not lathom them and thcIl
bearings, or too prcjudiced 10 me personally tt
rcnort me corrccy-probahly the latter.
| Yours truly, G. Z. CULVER.
A correct account Of the meeting referred tx
has tcen heretofore published in the Gazette.
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FOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs.-War Depart.
oent once of the Chief Signal Officer, Wash
'notou. d. g., Aug. %. l877-l0:30 q. m
ESr the Mid die States stationery followed 6y
falling barometer, south and east winds. slightly
narmer end clesr or partly cloudy weather
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

At tho Baltimore Stock market yesterday
Marietta and Cincinnati bonds were stronger
and higher, and Is. IL O.shares were very strong,
selling up TO 1034, an advance Of 81 per cent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

NLD APPLE VINEGAR, warranted to
~ keep pickles, for sale at 3d..
j. G.. 8 Z. MlLBURN'S,
aup28 10 north ROYAL street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

TINE VEST POCKET DYSPEPSIA CURE
4 Is conta per bottle, just raaeVei and fer
sale BY JANNEY Il CO., Druggists,
lei Nos. 70 & l45 kingst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

nor SALE-A very fine IRON GRAY
T. MAKE, six years old, perfectly gentle,
| works and rides we'll Apply at 65 King street.
ann OX-9t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

LONDON, Aug 2S-American eagles TO the
amount Of 100000 pounds sterling wern with
drawn from tho Bank { England yesterday fo1
transmission to Now York, desoite the fact tina
the bank yesterday commancca TO charge on'
half ponce per ounce moro for eagles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-08-28

FELL FROM A MAsT-While topsail was
being hoisted into position On board the
schooner Nellie C. Paine, lying at Shoots
wharf, this morning, the rope broke, causing
Two sailors who were aloit, hauling 90 it, to
fall. One of them caught on the cross trees,
and the other fell to the deck. Although both
we're badly stunned and bruised and received
some slight outs. neither of them was seriously
injured.