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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
Bv Harrison &c UNeal, Auctioneers.

By Harrison &c ONeal AucLioneers
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN AL
EXANDRIA COUNTY, VIRGINlA.-By
virtue of docree Of the Corporation Court or
Alexandria city, Virginia. rendered At the Feb
rusry term 1878, in the suit of Risheill g. Hooge
VS.. Thomas l.. Ssnborn and others, the under
signed, commissioners named in said decree.
will sell by public auction, IN front OF the en-
trance TO the Msrke. Building, on Koyal street,
day of March, 1875, at IL o'clock M, in TWO
LOTS the tract Of land in Alexandria county,
Virginia. known as "WARWICk.'
Lot No. l is situated on the southwest side OF
the w. & y. 4. H., and sdjoins said road; con
tains SIS acres, and mas thereon limo Dwell,
LING with Mansard roof, rs also barn ana
other Out buildings.
Lot No. is situated between the roads OF tbo
w. s. 4. K and the Alex. i Wash. x. H.
contains 81 acres, and has thereon u Two story
FRAME DWELLING, containing rooms,
This property has excellent fencing upon IT:
is situated between the cities Of Washington and
Alexandria, about n mile from tue Potomac
river, aud is easily accessible to both cities oy
railroad and turnpike. and is very desirable for
persons who do business in either city, but pre-
for country residence.
forms Of Sale--Ono fourth Of tho purchase
money cash the residue III three equal annual
instalments; the purchaser TO give his notes Tor
tho deferred payments, to bear interest from tho
day Of sale. Title to BIO retained until all tho
purchase money is paid; Or, if the purchaser
should prefer, the property may be conveyed to
him and he give deed of trust thereon to So
cure tho deferred payments. Tho buildings on
lot No. TO be- kept insured in u sum not loss
than 81, 500. and those on lot No. . in sum not
less than $3.50. rs additional security for tho
deforrod payments; and should the purchase
fail to insure, tho Commissioners ARC authorized
to do 80 at his expense. All conveyanring t.
ba of tia AZ Dons0 of tho purchaser.
JNO. S. CHAPMAN, 80
i. FERGUSON BEACH.
WESTEL WILLOUGHBI, {
T.. Il. STUART,
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON, y
feb IO-ts
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feb 16.W4W
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF FAIRFAX

II
~ LAND.
BY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, rendered ut tho June term, 1877,
IN tho suit of John Johns executor, &c, vs.. U.
W. Barker. Sc. the undersigned will soil, by
public auction, on MONDA Z, the 18th day of
March, 1875 County Court day. between tho
hours of II m. and 2 p. M, in front Of the Court
House of said county, Ill ofthose TWO TRACTS
OF LAND belonging TO the said U. W. Bark
er, one containing 81 acres. known as lot Nos
in the division of tho late Presley Bankers es-
tate, and the other containing 70 acres which
was also derived from tho said Presley Barker's
estate. The two tracts adjoin. These two tracts
of land arc situated in tho county Of Fairfax,
near Burke's station Va. Midland K. r., and
are very valuable, being well wooded and
Watored.
They will be sold separately or together, US
the purchaser may DESIRE
Terms ofsalo: Ten per cent of the purchase mo-
noy to be paid cash. and tho residue in three equal
inslsllments of l, 2 and 8 years. with interest
from the day CT sale. The purchaser to give
bond with good personal security for tho deferred
payments Title to DO retained until the pur-
chase money is fully paid, with leave to the pur-
chaser to anticipate his payments.
Il. o. CLAUGHTON,
p. Il. STILLSON,
Nj. H. WELLS,
Commissioners Of Sale.
Fairfax q. e., Va. fob l3.w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
By (lrecn & Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.1
| P4 VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
- from Charles II. j. Linskoy and c. j. Lins-
key, his wife, dated May 24th, 1870 recorded in
| lber A. No. 4, folio Pa Alexandria county,
Vs., land records. the subscriber. as trustee, will
offer for sale by public auction, on TUESDAY,
the I'd day OF April 1878. st II o'clock NJ, in
front of the entrance to the Court room, on Fair.
| fax street, in tho city OF Alexandria, Va, the
| following described property, to wit:
A TRACT OF LAND in Alexandra county,
Virginia, situated and bounded rs follows Be-
ginning at stake in VIM. Minors line; thence
north 69 degreas 10 minutes, east l7o perches to
stake and pile Of stones in j. 7. Van Ness
linei thence with Vsn Ness line south IS de-
grees 80 minutes, east IS 8.l00 perches 10 stake
said line south GG degrees 45 minutes, west lGG
poles to stake in Miss Eliza Somers' line;
thence with said Somers line north Al degrees
45 minutes, west 45 7-l0o perches to the begin.
Ming, containing 404 acres.
Terms of Sale: Cash enough to pay
costs. ofsale and expense Of executing this
trust, and 81 $780, with interest from the oath day
of May, 1870; the residue in three equal pay
ments at 3, 6 and y months, with interest from
N NH h. LAWN CALLAN, Trustee.
FOE SALE
Tho desirable three story pressed brick front
tween Pitt and Royal, now occupied by Mr..
James Carr, will be offered at private sale until
SATURDAY, March 30th, when, if not pre-.
viously disposed of. it will be sold by public
auction.
feb l5-cots SAMUEL f. LUNT. Trustee.
INVALUABLE AND IMPROVED PROP
Y ERTY, NEAR FALLS CHURCH, FOR
SALE-By virtue of a decree Of tho Circuit
Court Of Fairfax county, rendered at the Nov
ember Term, 1877, in the suit Of The Citizens
Nstionl Bank of Alexandria vs.. j. w. Sargent
and others, the undersigned, Commissioners
named in said decree, will. sell to the highest
bidder before the courthouse door of said county,
on MONDAY, tho 18th of March next court.
TRACT OF LAND. lying about one milo east
Of Fall Church village, and Immediately on the
Middle Pike, adjoining the land Of Gibson Ter.
rett, II. w. Throckmorton and others. This
farm contains Nc 1851 ,G0Oacres, and is known as
"EVERGREEN", is improved by commo.
diou5 NEW FRAME DWELLING HOUSE
and out buildings we'll Of excellent water in
the yard also peach and apple orchards, pears,
grapes and small fruit. rendering it valuable as
where lands arc regarded as profitable it affords
a rare opportunity for Investment. Mr. Myers,
on the farm, will show it to those desiring to
purchase
Terms Of sale-Onetenth Of tho purchase
money in hand as deposit, to be forfeited should
The purchaser fail to complete his purchase; the
residue in three equal payments, to bear interest
from the day Of salo, and to be secured by tho
notes Of the purchaser, with approved personal
security, and retention of title to tho property
until tho last payment is made.
II. O. CLAUGHTON,
THOMAS MOORE,
feb 16.W4w Comm'rs. Of Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

Ra~ ENJOY LIFE What truly tran'iful
world we live in Nature gives Ii. grandeur tf
m"nrs for O. ,ymen'. W. can des'rr no b, tier
when in perfect hon III; but how ofLrn do the
majority OF people teel like giving u' dr.
heartehed discouraged and wnrri,d cut with
disease when there is NO OCCASION for this feel
ing, as every sufferer Can easily obtain satisfsc.
make them as freq from diseasa as when born
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint /. the direct
cause OF seventy five per &c tot such msades as
Biliousnes', Indigestion, rick Headache, Cos
tiVeness, Nervous Prostrstion. Dlzz ness Of the
Head, Palpitation OF the Heart, and other dis
tressing symptoms Three doses Of August
Flower will prove its wonderful effect Sample
bottles Id carts. fob q
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[CoMMuNIcATED
Faithful Among the FaithIess.

Once in while in this world SO strange,
To tighten our real regrets,
We may lind heartthat is true through change
A heart that never forgets.
But rare a. rose in December.
As bird in an Arctic cline.
Is 8 heart that can ever remember
Through sorrow, and change, and time.
Once in while we may find friend
That will cling through good and i'll;
Whose friendship follows cen to the end,
Be it up or down the hill.
But the heart 80 true, and the love so tender,
And friendships faithful smile;
Whether We dwell in sadness or splendor,
We find but once in while.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
By Groom u Wise,

~ Gro0n u wise,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
TTHKUSTEES' SALE OF THE ALBANIAN.
Il TINE BRICK COMPANY'S WORKS
AND PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co., Va.
Under tho authority of deed of trust. bear
ing date of Docombor 2 1876. made by tho The
Adamantine Brick Company, an Incorporates or
company, duly charter by an ordered Of Tn"
Circuit Court for Alexandria county, Va, which
deed is of record in the land records OF said
county, the subscribers. as trustees hereby Great
cd, will sell at public auction f or cash, on
THURSDAY, the 18th day Of April. 1873. at T.
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and Wash.
ington Railroad in said county. q certain tract
of land in said county, containing thlrty'tWo
(32) acres, three (3) rods and eighteen and forty
three one.hundredth (l8. 43.lOO) perches, known
as part of Waterloo" farm. and described &C;
cordng to survey and map attached to said
deed, made by William Forsyth, December J.
1876, as follows, viz
Beginging at the intersection Of the east line of
the Washington and Alexandria Turnpike road
with the land of Lieutenant Hunter, and run
ming thence east nine hundred and four GOA feet
thence north six and quarter (64) degrees, cast
sixteen hundred and forty nine and twenty nine
one.hundredth Il, 649.29.l00) feet. thence south
seventy.six and one half (76!) degrees west ono
hundred and four and thirty-nine one hun.
dredth (104 39-lG0) feet thence south elght.four
and three.fourth (84i) degrees, west eight hun
dred and sixteen and forty.two one hundredth
(s1G. 42.l0O) feet thence south six and one'qusr-
ter (64) degrees, west fifteen hundred and fty.
one q, 55D feet to the place of beginning sub
ject to and in accordance with reserved right
of way through the above described property
sixty.sx feet in width such line as the psrtiea
conveying asd land to said company may elect.
the line to be located in such manner as not III
any degree to interfere with the operations or
the said company to be carried on upon eaid
property, together with all tho buildings and i'm
provements erected on said land, and the tools
machinery and outfit used by. said company in
carrying on their trade and business. together
with the franchises and all the privileged. rights
and property of said company.
Also said compsnys patent rights for the
man ufscture Of brick in the District of Column
bia and the county Of Alexandria, Va, which
patents and improvements we're severally issued
to John Caswell, April IL. 1861. numbered 32.
DAG, and 81 047 to Orsn w. Seeley, Msy y, 1862,
mum ered SO GOT. to Lauren q. Woodruff and
Corydon Karr, sssgnees, and John Steel May
9, 1865, numbered 47.684. and to Lauren q.
Woodruff, assignee of Benjsmi D. Berry, Feb
rusry 9, 1869, numbered 81, 633, and by the said
Woodruff regularly assigned to the said com
pany. &. A. JAMES, Trus,oo.
s. FERGUSON BEACH, 1'"'
feb 15-ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
local 7sreVltics.

The Alexandria Liquor Dealers Association
held 4 meeting last night, but transacted onIy
routine business of no public interest.
Alderman Henry Strauss is erecting large
three story brick tack building to his store On
King street, bear Fairfax.
MIR. Samuel Crawford, Well kuowo ctiz %
Of Prince Georges county, Nd, was thrown
from bis horse, aud had bis head broken, tsW
DAYS since.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

ORANGE CAKE.-Two cups Of sugar, two
cups Of -four. ball cup Of water, the yolks OF
five eggs, the whites of three eggs, the !uloe
and rind Of two oranges. two teaspooniuls BOO.
LEY's YEAST POWDER, and a little salt. Bake
as jelly cakc, and put together with lclog made
of the whites Of three eggs, tho juice and rind
Of one orange. and sugar to make the inog
stiff
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Auction SALES.
RvF A Kerbv. AuctiOnoer,


COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A VALU-
~ ABLE DWELLING HOUSE IN THE
CITY OF AUTOMATICALLY virtue OF
decree Of the Corporation Court for tho city OF
Alexandris, Va, render cd on the 18th day OF
February, 1873 in the suit of Mary T. Lloyd,
pending il said court the subscriber, as com.
missioner Of sale under said decree. will expose
FOR sale by public auction, on SATURDAI.
the 9Th day Of April 1878. at ~ m.. in font of
the Market Building. on Royal street in the
f BKy G Af5S3Sa Va the s1d TaHaa SH2k
NOES, No. AZ, situated on the east side of
Washington street. between Prince and Duke.
in the said city Of Alexandria, in front on
Washington street u feet. and extending east.
wsrdly in depth liz foet inches to an alley.
Terms Of Sale: One tenth of the purchase
money in cash, snd the residue in three equal
payments at six, twelve and eighteen months
from the day of sale, with interest; the deferred
payments TO be secured by the notes Of the pur-
chaser, with approved personal security, and the
are paid. RICHARD LLOYD
NH 7-eots Comm rs. of Sale.
DOR sALE-On SATURDAY. March
End 60 rA asS o g R RRos 5S5s G.
adjoining the lands of George Aud and Doctor
w. B. Gregory containing TWENTY -ElGHI
ACRES. more Or less and improved by TWO
STORY FRAMED HOUSE and out Dullolngs,
and young orchard, will be sold by public
auction, for cash. to satisfy claims in my hands
in favor of z. D. Cats, Cowlng & Bro. George
Aud and others. JOHN n. SARTIN,
Constable Fairfax County.
By order of the County Court of Fairfax.
feb 23-td
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE STEAMER
l. MARY WASHINGTON, of Alexandria,
Va. and of WHARF and WHARF PRIV.
LEGES, Washington, u. c., junction of Sew
enth and NJ streets.
Under authority Of dead Of trust made by
The Upper Potomac Steamboat Company. bear
ing date of May lst, 1876, recorded in the Gus
tom House of Alexandria. Virginia. and in the
land records for Washington county, d. o., the
undersigned, as trustee thereby created, will
sell by public auction, for cash, on WEDNES-
DAY, the 18th day Of March, 1873, at twelve
o'clock noon, at the wharf, junction of Seventh
and NJ streets. Washington, d. c., the STEAM-
BOAT MARY WASHINGTON, of Alexsn-
dria, Va, (sbout three and q half years old) hor
tackle, apparel and furniture, of 2s7 7O.lOO tons
measurement. Also sll tho right, title and in-
terest of the Upper Potomac Steamboat Com.
pany in the wharf and wharf privileges at the
junction of Seventh and M stroets. in tho city OF
Washington, d. G.
s. FERGUSON BEACH,
fob Cts Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
AUCTION SALES.
9 Err K AN IT'S SALE.

Bv virtue Of m execution in favor Of 81. h.
Bradshaw against the goods and chstteIs Of /.
Green, | Will sell by pablo auction, at the
Pioneer Mills wharf, foot Of Duke street. on
March 1G. 1873, at II g. m, q
new sld substantial hst-bottom FISHING
AND OYSTER SCHOONER. full rugged and
complete except saiis snd anchors. Length 90
feet, bread b Il feet ana about II ions buTthen.
Terms of Sale ash
Z. T. LUCAS,
NH 6-td Sergeant of Alexs. city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

% a pleasant spring day some persons will
thoughessly expose themselves as 10 summer,
and take severe cold. For such immediate
relief offers itself 10 Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
IS cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

MOTHERS .-Dou't fail to procure Mrs.
WINsLoW's SOOTHING SYRUP for all diseases
of tcething 10 children. 1t relieves the child
from pain, cures wind collie, regulates the
bowels, and, by giving relief and health to tho
child. gives rest to the mother. mar lily
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

Ministers, lawyers, teachers aud Others all
,,noonnoe Lodiies lleauache specific the
greatest cure for headache ever Invented
Costs but so cents. Duranes Rheumatic
Rsmsdv ia as certain to cure rheumatism az Is
The iact that that is painful disease. It
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

George w. Abbott, who absconded from Ss1
Francisco was arrested ct Acapulco by United
States Consul Sutler, and fifteen thousand dol
lars were recovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

The propeller Hope was run down and sunk
by tho steamboat Texas at New Orleans, yes.
tcrday evening. Paul St. Pierre, his wife and
two children, who wero 10 the cabin OF the pro-
peller, were drowned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

L. Nj. Tutwiller, Of Virginia. has been ap'
pointed chief engineer OF the Miami Valley
Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

BALTIMORE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
session of tho Baltimore Annual CoDterenoe,
NJ. L. Church South. commenced 10 Baltimore
Yesterday. 10 the appointment OF committees
Rev. w. X. Boyle, OF this CITY, is placed on
Committee on Education, and Kew s. NJ. Mile
on that on the Bible cause.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

SPRING DRY GOODS TRADE.-D. +. Brashear
is receiving great many new gooos ior DIS
early spring sales, and la already, sc9a'ng OIL
large boxes to country merohsnta MT. brsshea1
thinks goods have touched bottom figures, aud
offers country dealers at Baltimore Jobbers
nrices. See his advertisements. 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

IT, A GARD OF THANKs-The ladies of the
Union Relief desire to return thanks to the Or
pneus Octette Club and the other friends from
Washington and Alexandria who gave con.
cert on Friday evening last for the benefit of
their society also to the gentlemen who planned
and conducted the concert 80 successfully. The
handsome sum of Sl25 Is. the result Of the even
ins's pleasant entertainment, has been sent to tho
this opportunity to say that We have received
handsome donation from Mr.. I. Eichberg. as
part of the proceeds Of his sales for the benefit of
the poor for several weeks past. Both donations
were highly appreciated, and will be judciously
applied in the work Of the society. By order of
1t THI BOARD OF L. q. r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
1COMMUNICATE0.
Prophet 8.

mother Shipton's' prophecy, published in
the Gazette few days ago, reminds me CT an
ether prediction. said to have been made long
before its fulflment. 1t is as follows:
"B5 the power to see through the ways of heaven,
In the year eighteen hundred and thirty seven,
Shall the yosr pass away without any spring,
And on Engands throne shall sit no king"
This, also, was fulfilled as there was no real
spring weather, but continued winterish until
the summer months cam in. 1t was stated by
those who remembered it. to be the most re-.
markable spring that had been seen since inc
during the year. The latter part Of the above
prediction WAS also fulfilled by the death of the
king, and tao crowAing of Victoria Queen of
England, p. II. j.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

For nice COS mans hat Gall az Inc noss
Clothing House, Boudhelm's Old ata0 o. Co.,
King and Fairfax at. Iau oo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

Two hundred and fifty thousand silver co,nS,
with the Government stamp Of dollar, Will De
issued today from the Philadelphia mntf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

AMUsEMENTs.-To.n night DR.. j. Webb Rog.
crs, of Memphis, Tenn, will deliver his cello
brated lecture gu Plus *, his struggles with
Bismarck Napoleon Ill. aud Victor Elm.
manuel" The Doctor is talented lecturer and
polished gentleman, aud deserves to have full
house.
TO morrow night Aunt Polly Bassett's "Yan'
kee Singin SkeWI' will make its first appear
anoe. A full audience is expected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

DIsoRDERGY.--Thc usual quioude Of King
street, after dark. was broken last night by two
rows that collected large crowds. One was at
we'll known restaurant on that street. and was
caused by quarrel between two brothers. 1t
was speedily quoted and the crowd dispersed.
The other disturbance was caused bya strug-
yls between drunken man and his wife, the
latter bong engaged 10 trying to get her hus'
band into the house. She finally succeeded 10
her efforts, and the excitement subsidized.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

POLICE REpoRr.-Thc only case at tho sta
ton this morning was that of John Bryant.
colored. charged with assautiug q little 500 OF
Mr. ii. s. Watllcs. He was fined, and, failing
to pay the finc, was sent to the chain gang tor
thirty days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

CLERK OF THE Court OF APpEALs.-Col.
Morton Marye, tho popular Clerk Of the Cor
poration Court of this city, is among the can
didates for the position of Clerk Of the Supreme
Court of Appeals. made vacant by the election
of Gee. J.. Christian as Judge Of the Hastings
Court Of Richmond. Col. Marye is now 10
Richmond looking after bis interests.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

PARAIYzED. colored man named John
Davis. while at work on tho wharf yesterday
evening was taken suddenly sick. and started
for his homo on Wilkes street. While on the
way he was stricken with paralysis oil his left
side and had to be carried home, where he re-
,eivcd the proper medical attention. lie
now lies ia critical condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

EXCURSION PARTY.-The young lady pupils
of The Culpoper Female Institute passed
through here last evening, en- route to Wash
ipgton, on their annual excursion. They were
10 charge of their principal, Dr.. Vaughn and
several Of his assistants. They put up 10
Washington. at tho Ebbitt House, and spent
10 day in sight seeing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

CONFERENCE Notes.-The revival services
ssrc continued in the NJ +. Church last night
at which time very able discourse was deliver
I'd by Rev. j. :. Wickline, from the subject,
"Come all yo who arc heavy laden, &c. A
large congregation wn1 present
All three OF the Districts nt tho Virginia
Conference arc represented ny Their respeo
tive presiding elders.
Bishop Andrews will preach to night 10 the
Nj. t. Church on his tour through ludIa. The
discourse will Nc doubt bo very Interesting
one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

@6- A CARD or THANKs.-Tbe ladies in
charge OF tho Alexsndris Infrmary desire to
acknowledge the generous donation of 1926 from
Mr.. Isaac Eichberg for this institution, and to
say how much encouragement this mark of in
terest in their work has afforded them. 1t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07

STEAMER EXPRESS. The steamer Express.
of tho Potomac Transportation Line, arrived
here this moroiug, on her first trip this season
from Baltimore She has boon overhauled and
ropanted, ADD looks as bright and clean as q
new piu. Tho Express il in charge of those
veteran river mon, Capt. j. A. Barker and
MIR. Howard as master aud first officer re-
spcotively. Mr. Stone, tho popular and or
ficieut purser of former years, still remains at
his post, and the other members OF the crew
arc the Same az last year.