Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-03

by. p u, y. a. lie q, 25SlTteo Dy EaSt " a6u5
Canpbc Smith. Steele, Taylor and Grgs, as
follows ". A. Nails, N. g.; Il. Il. Hawkins,
V. G.; J. NJ. IleisbIey, Il. 5; W. w. Sber'
wood, =. S.; J. A. Field. Treasurer; j.. "A:
Graham, ChapIaio. The Noble Grand appolncd
the following officers: e. f. Padselt' H. s; TO
N. g.; J. JohnRon, J.. S. to N: G; u. W.
Campbell, G.; ". y. STU ids. W.; W. IN
mcrman, r. s. S.; 7. ". Simpson, L. ;. s;
+. L. HeShley, |. G.; Il. A. Williams, Y; IT,;
j. A. Keys, r. s. to '. &; ". Is. Hudon'
l. S. to Y. 6.
The following cEic2rs have been elected by
Potomac Ledge, No. 49, G. NJ. DGscoll, y.
G.; J. W. Simpson. Y. g.; 8. Is. Peake, 4.
S.: Charles Goodrich, I. S.; j. Ii. De Vaughn,
Treasurer l.. M. Davis. Chapla'o. These
officers will be publicly installed on Friday
evening, July l2!h.
ASSIGNED TO DUTY.-Tba dcacous lately
ordained at the Episcopal Theological Semi
nary pear this city have been assigned to du,y,
as follows: Mr. Bryan, to Princess Anne; Mr..
Dame, to assist Il ev Dr. Petefkin, in Ricl.
mond: Mr.. Cray, to assist the Rev. Mr.. Ca
son. 10 LyDchbure; Mr. Lee. to CulpepG;
MI. Page, to Fairfax; Mr. Turner, to Meek
lie nburg; MIR. S. S. Ware, 10 Halifax, and MIR.
J. W.Ware, IT,. to Northampton. The Rey.
G, Grubbs IT,, will 90 as missionary to Air
ca, and the Rev. J. Fl. NJ. Pollard, will have
charge Of Meade chapel (coIored) of this city.
TIE FOURTH 70 morrow, the anniversary
of The Declaration OF Independence, Will prob
ably be more generally celebrated 10 this city
than for several years past. Numerous ea
cursions and private parties have been project
ed, and should the day prove proplLl0us the GUY
will be deserted By large number The banks
Courts, public Offices, both national aud muulcl-
pal, the Commercial EGohaDga and nauy other
places Of business will be closed. Tho DostOlnce
delivery will be open only between hai.past eight
and halt past nine clock 10 tho morning.
EXCURSIONS. The Orphcus Octette Club
will rive another of their select excursions and
concerts at Grisboro Park, tonight. These
excursions have become very popular, and there
will GO doubt he goodly attendance.
Tho steamer Express will make an txcur-
sion TO Giymont to morrow. tn accommodate
these who desire to spend The Fourth away
frorl the dust and heat Of the city. Every ar
rappemcnt has been made to ensure good order,
and pleasant time. Fireworks will be tx'
hibitcd on the grounds at nlght.
s. G. NEAlE.--The Alexandria correspond
cut Of the WASHINGTON Post says: "Ihe friends
of s. G. Ncalc, csq, OF this city, arc Receiving
highly encouraging reports iron the dlffercnt
sections OF this district 10 regard to his chances
for the nomination for Congress. We under
stapd that it is The intention Of MIR. Ncalo' 8
friends to tender him a sercnade one night
next week.
POLICE lrEAS.-The following clscs have
been tried since yesterday.
John SWtZer, charged with Stealing money
from Uuvrsa Bauer, was fully cxoncratea.
Thomas Grant, frank j Johnson aud Howard
Bryant all colorcd, for fighting and disordery
conduct, were fined and discharged by Justice
Thompson.
The MoFFErT REG[sTER.-T receipts
from the Motfctt liquor registers. 10 this city,
for the month Of June, as reported by tho
Commissioner Of the Revenue, were $5O2.Oo.
The highest report Of alcoholic liquors was by
the Toatinc House, where 2.695 drinks were
sold, and the highest report Of malt liquors by
Sefcr Blouse, who sold 2O3S drinks.
THE WEATHER. 10. day has been the hot.
lest and most Oppressive Of the season. The
thermometer, in the shade, at t|o o'clock,
stood at % degrees, and, when exposed to the
sun for q lew moments rose to lO7 degrees. But
Tor slight bretz, from the south tha heat
would have been almost u0bearabIe.
STEAMER MATTANo. The steamer hattano
will not leave for river landings until to. morrow
evening at = clcck. She does this IN order TO
give her passengers q chance to enjoy the
4,h in the cities. She will make her regular
landings and arrive on her usualtime Oh Friday.
IMPERIAL ENDORSEMENT Owing to the
nerfcct nuritv of DOLBY YEAST PnwnHn
ana Its superior excellence IN every respect over
ell other preparations, it has been adopted and
used ia the Royal households Of the following
countries, VIZ: Germany, Eogland, Spain,
Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Italy and Brazil.
1t was long ago adopted and IS to day used by
thousands of royal American households scat.
tered ell over the western world, and the blgh
esteem Ia which il il held in this country FULLY
ius;itts is introduction aud use as above
stated.
ST. JosEPH's HOME in the city OF Ne" York,
is an institution for the care OF the aged aud
feeble under the Good Sisters and Tor the cure
of those under their care. Giles Llnlment
Iodide Ammonia, by advlco ct their meoical
adviser, DR.. KerriraD, directs its use in cases
or rnGumallSul, EeuEalSla, o"ohCo JO'u'o VI wv
hands or feet; for it always cures.
DR.. GILES. 120 West Broadway, N. Y.
Trial size % cents.
Sold by +. S. Leadbcatcr & Bro. Seba for
pamphlet. ---------------.---
Every lady in the city should keep bottle
Of L,tiilc's Headache Specific On baud. Ii
nrcvcuts as we'll AS cures headache. Price only
so ccrts boitIe. Daranp's Rheumatic Rene
iy cures rheumatism. 81
Fer upwards Of dirty years Mira. MlusIo1,, $
Soothing Syrup las been used Tor chlIdrcn 1t
correots acidify OF Tic stomach, relieves vino
colo, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery aud
diarrl e,, whether arising from teethlog or
other CAUSES. An OLD and well tried remedy.
Is ceots bottle. Je 22-tt
VJIKGINIA-In the Clerks office Of the Cor
Y poralion Court Of the city OF AieA"ndria.
on tho 81 day Of July. 1878.
Maria skdln ire, plaintiff, vs. Lewis Skilmore,
Emily q. >kidmorp, Mary d. Allen and Mary
-. A. Skitmore, defendants. In chanccry.
Memo The Object Of this suit is to divide th e