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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-28

GREAT DISCOVERY IN CHEMISTRY. At the
la sitting af the French Academy OF Saiarces
q vaiy remarks communication was real ty
n. nnmas ir1ln Mr.. Norman li)ck5rr, which,
should lis views turn cut TO be correct, Till en-
TREY overthrow ali lie theories of chemistry ii
present accepted. In series of iuvtsig ailons,
tXtcD2iDg eyer same YEAR,, iuto Tie nature OF
The spsc!ra Il! the sun, Of other celestial bodies
aaG ilo artificial srcc.n &! different Flmrlo bod
ic; 1T various degrees OF temperature, Mr.
Io:kycr he's arrived at the conviction that ali
the elementary bodies Ecccg1!2ad ~ chemists
are neither more Der cSA than hJdt1gtn 81
various degrees It condensation.
Fox the mociant he furnishes no specific de-
tails but he promises very sGoa to present me-
tctial. physicist aud chemical proofs IT thli cx
tfaorGilayy fact, which he states IA already
placed beyond HE domain Oh probabilities, anG
will inauguiatc q Few chemistry, Glvl5g III il
far mere expanded idea Of the alm D!lcy 81 the
proceedings by which the world 10 which we
live Vas gradually formed. According to Mr..
L9ckycr the stars which are The hottest, con-.
tain either pure hydrogen or The most e!cnleD-
tary bodies. The SUE, which is oGy Of me
dunn heat, consists OF 4 mixture oil various
cl:meatS, willie the colder celestial bodies show
the most complex compounds.
The greatest anxiety was expressed to be
made acquainted with the nature OF the ezp!r.
imcnts which had led the learoed investigator
to c0ine to such conclusions. The startling ma
lura Of the announcement is sufficient to excite
great establishment as it is utterly opposed to
all cur preconccivcd notions OF the chemistry Of
the universe, and very naturally makes us
think that the accent astroogers, with their
notions OF the .rausmutalion Of metals, were
not such vsioua'ies after all as they have been
gene:ay coGsidered-ooIy they turned their
efforts in wroag directon.-N. T. HcruM.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-28

Anew CREAM ClEEob, Mill ana ''''
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-28

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-28

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-28

C1TRICTLY CHOICE Eoh' ." f." '"-'
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
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Zeal Estate Agents and Actioneers.1
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
% Circuit Court Of the city of Alexandra,
Virginia, rendered at the September term, 1877,
In the suit of T.. 9. Ring against Inc Alexandria
and Fredericksburg Railway Company ara
others. the undersigned, comullss1oners t1oseln
named. will proceed on SATU RDAI, tuo
FIRST OF JUNE, 1875 at twelve o'clock a.,
TO sell by public auction in front OF tao MarRet
Building. on Royal street in the ssld city OF
A!exandris, Va, THE WHOLE OF THE AL
EXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG
RAILWAY. extending from the southern end
of the Long Bridge in Alexandria county, VA
TO Qusntico, in Stafford county, in said state,
together with sll and singular its franchises,
rights interests. privileges, property and estate,
rea personal snd mixed, Whc-esoevor situate
and by whomsoever he'd. The rolling stock of
said railway consists of
Four (4) Locomotive Engines.
Rive (6) Passenger Cars.
Two (2) Combined Passenger and Baggage
Cars.
Two (2) Baggage Cars.
Twenty-one (2l) Gondcla Cars freight
Terms Of Sale: Ten per ccntum OF the pur-
chase money to be paid in cash, and the residue
in three equal annual payments from the day ol
sale; the deferred payments TO be evidenced cy
the bonds Of the purchaser, bearing lnter:'I.
with security satisfactory to said commissioners
Of sale; the title to said property to be retained
until the purchase money is fully paid; tho pur-
chaser not to be let into possession until the S"ln
shall have boen confirmed by said court.
nj, II. WELLS,
FRANCIS l.. SMITH, Jr.,
NH 2l-2swts Comm'rs of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
select stock of SPRING CLOTHING
renaa ,,"1zably cheap.
S. DEALHAM,
62 King st., cor. Fairfax.

hr ENJOY LIFE.-Wbat truly beautiful!
world We live in Nature gives US grandeur Of
mountains glens and oceans, and thousands OF
when in perfect health; but how often do the
majority of people feel like giving it up dis
heartened discouraged and worried out with
disease, when there is no occasion for this feel
ing, as every sufferer can easily obtain satisfsc;,
tory proof that Green's August Flower. will
make thom as FREQ from disease as when born.
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint is the direct
cause OF seventy five per cent of such malsdies rs
Biousness, Indigestion, Sick Headache Cos.
tiveness, Nervous Prostitution. Dizziness of the
Head, Palpitstion Of the Heart, and other dis
tressing symptoms. Three doses of August
Flower will prove IT'D wonderful effect. Sample
bottles 10 cents. feb 70
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
CAREPTA HALL.
~ w1,,n,,1nv
STANDARD COMEDY.

Mcssrs. J. M. HILL Il 90. take pleasure IN
announcing ni an an engagement With the following
LEADING DRAMATIC ARTISTS
from, the National Theatre, Was .ungtoh' "n'
Ford's Grand Opera House, Bsltim ot1e'
MISS LAURA JOYCE. o,,o>r
MR.. GEORGE DENHAM. .n
MR.. HARRY TAYLOR,
MR.JULIAN MITCHELL.
MISS VIRGINIA BRAY,
MISS ADELE BRAY,
On FRIDAY EVENING, March 18th, the
brilliant comedy of
NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS.
To be followed by the musical extravaganza OF
JENNY LIND.
Jenny Leatherun gs........"... Miss Laura Joyce
with operate and medley songso
Mr. Lestherlung! ........Mr. M. flanagan
CRANKY Gag with songs) ....".::.G geo. Len nam
Herr Swing emoff. -..Julisn Mitchell
Students and otbors
The music will be under the direction OF Prot
ROSENBERGER, Orchestral Leader OF Ford s
Grand Opera House. Baltimore.
General admission .......6O Genus
Reserved and privileged seats........".".7o cents
Gallery .'.'.'Zo ce.i'e
Seats reserved during the day.
Ms>The public is assured that these perform,
ances will BIO first class in every respect, ana
that all the artists named will positively appear
through Arrangement with Manager Ford, OF
Baltimore and Washington.
Change of bill Saturday. NH ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
Extensive Fire i'm New York.

NEW YORK, March Ga fire broke out
shortly after half past four O clock this morning
In the six story marble front building Nos. 26l
2G3. 2G5 and 2G7 Canal st. The flames spread
with groat rspidity, and the third alarm for fire
engines was quickly sent out. 1t was not, how
ever, until 6.30 that the fire was completely un-
dor control, and the flames wcro visible for sew
oral hours lAter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

Police ITEMS. Tho only case at the May
or's office since yesterday was that of Eddie
Brooks colored bay, charged with throwing
stones into tho yard of Mr.. Kr,amcr's rts!.
dencc, on Fayettc street, and abusing the lat.
ter's wife, who was find and held for payment.
Joseph Wilkins. colorsd, for dsorderIy con-
dues. was discharged upon payment OF costs,
by Justice Thompson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

PERsoNAI.-Mr. Is. H. Summers. for sevc
raj years past the popular and efficient Collector
of the Alexandria Canal Co., at this city, Ia,
resigned that position ADD accepted az appoint
ment as book keeper in the branch establish
mcnt of Mr.. Robert Portucr at Norfolk. Mr..
Summers is a young man Of much promise and
has large number Of friends here, who, while
they regret his removal from this city, wish
him much success in his new home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
SqJSJEgS5N SALES.
- =. &. ncrhg. Auct,CCtc.:.

. :. 4. Accty, q -c!!C1,1s.
DUD.-IC Sale OF A. LARGE LOT OF
: SALT FISH.
In SATURDAY, the 3tit day Of Marah,
1873 III Il! o'clna': j. ~, l will sell by public
auction nay EATlEE Stock OF SALT
FISH, Ct so - Eing street, between Union st
rgr: O. Mes !! , and Mackcrc,, in barrels aad
kit:; sbou; So bbIs OF shore packed Potomac
Family Herring; 90 packages of Mes Potomac
Sh%d, aud large lot Of Eastern Herring of diff
fcrnnt kinds; also y lot of Scotch Herring in
boxes. Te1ms q! sale.
nh 2G-td S j. REED.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

AMUsEMENTs.- The celebrated All. Burnett
with his troupe will give their first performance
at Sarepta Hall to night. They are represented
to be frst.class. and all who 70 will no doubt
enjoy themselves
% Friday night next Mr.. John L. Ford's
company, from Washington, uodcr the mao
agement of that ottoman, will present Naval
Engacemen.s:, aud Jenny lhne at the
same hall. Mr.. Ford guarantees = tilst rate
performance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

CoLoRED MErHoDIsTs.- colored Meth
odist Conference at Stanton adjourned yestcr
day. 1t elected j. B. Snowdcn, of this city,
and Henry Brooks, Of Potomac district, local
elders. r. FL. Robinson, formerly OF this city.
prepared the report Oh the state of the Church,
which brcathcd Kindly spirit toward all the
people or the section embraced by the Cont:r
euce. 7. g. Walker is presiding elder of this
district, and G.. r.. Piokncy is stationed 10 this
city; David jones at Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
local RreyItics-

The R:ickmakcrO' Uuioo Of "@srot'Oa
have established tnc fvlsowiag RAJ q
iourncymep, 81 SO per day untii me l'' "a
lime and IS the remainder OF The Saasoo-'e"
honrs to constitute days work 'An'i'' WI
Saturday, wien work closes at CLOCK
One half Of the gang engaged in erad'ng me
Washington City, Cincinnati, and 81 I'uiS
Railroad have been transferred to fa!'s
t'bnrch, and have commenced operations 10
that locality.
Co), NJ. D. Ball, collector Of Alaska, has ap'
ro;ntrd Dr.. Dulany, of Texas. as his deputy,
and will also be accompanied TO bis coo' 'cSoi'
by DR.. Shields, of Virginia.
The arrivals of fish since yesterday nave
been 50 ineigni6cant as not to merit q Iepot, j.;
small lot of herrings from 'lhe uu"s
brought $l7S7 per thousand.
The County Court adjourned yesterday
evening, after the close Of the Gazette report
until Wednesday.
Mrs. r. W. Falls was so i'll to day that pr.
Lewis was telcgraphed for from Baltimore.
ANOTHER GREAT AUCTION SALE. Mr.. ii.
cchwaiz, Manager Of the Combination Store
will hold regular auction aud close out Inc
entire stock some time next April, OF when
duc Do.icc will be given Dcxt week as to oa,e.
In th6 meantime all goods will be sold under
cost at private sale. Stock and fixtures whole
sale or retail. -------------- LII" % o.
MOTHERS MoTnERsI MOTHERS don
fail to procure Mrs. WINsLoW SOOTHING
Synnp for all diseases Of tcethlug 10 children.
II reevcs the child from pain, cures WDd conc,
regulates the bowels and, by giving reIlef anu
health to tue child, gives rest to the mother
mar lily
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIoN.--The lamp
ton Monitor contains an account of the celsbra.
ton of the anniversary Of Patrick Henry Lodge
|. D. 0. L. Of that town. Mr.. Hugh Latham
of this city was present and delivered lecture
on Odd Fellowship. which, the Monitor says,
was listened to with deep attention., during tho
forty forty minutes consumed in its delivery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
By Green 81 Wise.

(9ea! Estata Ascnls and Auctioneers
DY VIETnE OF A DEED OF TRUST
- from Charles II. j. iiinskey and G. j. Lins
koy, his wife, dMied May 2lth, 1870, recorded in
Va, land records, tho subscriber rs trustee, will
offer for sale by public auction, on TU ESDA4
the I'd day Of April, 1873. ut u o'clock 70 IN
front Of the en trace t. the Court room, on Fair
fax street, in the city Of Alexandria, W., the
following doscri bed property, to wit:
A TRACT Of LAM in Alexandra county,
Virginia, situated and bounded rs follows Be-
ginning ut u stake in VIM. Minors line; thence
north 80 degrees 10 minutes, cast IT'S perchcs to
stake and rilo Of stones in j. L. Van Ness
line; tn nce with Vsn Ncss' line south IS de-
grees 80 minutes east = 800 perches TO stake
said line south 66 degrees IS minutes west lG6
poles to 8 stake in Miss Eliza Somers' line !;
thence with said Somers' line north AZ degrees
45 minutes, west 45 7-l00 porches to tho begin.
ming, continuing 40d acres.
Terms Of sale: Cne.third cash tho residue in
&c and II months with interest from day of SALE
min 4-2aw4w 9. V. N. CALLAN, Trustee
TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUA-
4 BILE PROPERTY, st Fairfax Court house.
Vain and by virtue Of tba. certain deed OF
trust from I'D. Fairfax and Others bearing date
Decem Der /, 1869 and of record on the land re-
cords Of Fairfax county. libor l.. NJ. 4, folio g.
the undersigned, trustee named in said decd,
Court House, on MONDAY, the 18th day of
April, 1873, (court day. at y o'clock M, that
valuable property known az "COMBE COT
TAGE', adjoining the village. and at present
occupied by d. g. Fairfax and James M. Love-
esqs This property embraces a lot of fifteen
acres of highly improved land, having thereon
a large FRAME DWELLING, containing
twenty odd rooms, besides Easements, closets,
psntrit V and cellars, well of excellent water
near tn kitchen door lawn beautifully shaded,
thirty apple orchard, and excellent garden,
rendering this one Of the finest chsnces for open
ing and establishing d female Seminary, for
which purpose tho buildings were erected and
long used. Persons desiring information as to
the property will please address the under
at Fairfax Court House, Va. o.
Terms of Sale: SO much cash in hand as will
meet the expenses of sale; also the sum of Sl225
cash the residue in two equal annual payments
to bear interest from the day CT sale, and to b
secured by lien on tie property.
NH 15.w4w THOMAS MOORE. Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

Persuade your suffering friend to use Du.
rang's Rheumatic Remedy tor rheumatism and
he will afterwards thank you. Don't forget
that Lodille's Headache Specific cures head
ache in 5 to 20 minutes. Sold by all drug
gista. NH lS-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

FOUND DRowNED.-The Washington r..
publican says: YESTERDAY morning the body
of drowned man was found 10 the river at the
foot of p. street southwest near the arsenal
wall. The man vas colored, evidently about
forty five years of age, wore chiu'wblskers. aud
was dressed in black. The body appeared as
though it had been in the water for long
time. The Coroner was notified and returned
word that he would view The remains this
morning. The body has not yet been identl'
fed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
Another Victim.

New York, March 26-Wm. Fleming, who
was Injured by the explosion on the steamer
Magenta, died last night. This makes five tina
arc dead and four are still missing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
S j, REED.
BY Harrison s. ONesl, Auc!ioneers.

rALEOF HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
- FURNlTU RE-Wiii be sold at No. 100
O'Clock o. NJ. a lot Of HOUSEHOLD and
KITCHEN FURNITURE, consisting of Ia
bios, Cuairs, Bedsteads, Bureau, Washstands,
Mattresses, Csrpeting Mating, Cooking Stove,
Kitchen Furniture, &C, Sc. Sale positive and
without reserve, rs tho family are about leaving
the CITY. NH 2G-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

SOMETHING NEw.-An Atwood Boys Diago
nal Vest for 500 at the Boss Clothing House,
Boudhem's old stand, corner King and Fair
fax streets. NH 2G Tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

FIRE ON THE MIDLAND RoAD.-A fire broke
out in the woods. near Galveston Station, 90
the line of the Dauve Division Of the Midland
Railroad on Sunday night. 1t was caused by
burning brush, and consumed large quantity
ofwood. A number Of ties which were piled
along side the road we're removed 10 time to
save them. The flames swept across the track
SO 6ercely that the railroad authorities We're
afraid to run the trains through, and transfer
Of passengers was made. The detention Was
very slight, however.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

If You HAVE NEVER used DooLEY' S
YEAST POWDER get package the next time
you buy baking powder, and test it. After a
few trials, We are confident you will give it the
preference over all others. 1t is absolutely
pure; every package is strictly full weight. aud
it never fails 10 making rolls, bread, biscuits,
cake, corn bread, watH,s. mufios, aud all SINH.
lar articles, deliciousy light, good, and whole,
some
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

BAPTIST CHURCH MEETING The mectiogs
continues at the Baptist Church with uoabated
interest Last Eight seven protesscd CONVEX
sion. The pastor gave notice that the services
would begin at II and close at Or brtorc Q
O'Clock each evening during tho present week,
and that all are invited to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

DISASTERS. The steamship &. G. Knight,
Can't. Chichester, which arrived here last night
from New York, reports: 18th, $50 o. M,
saw a small schooner or sloop. with spars gouc
and full Of water, ashore 90 Ragged Point, Po.
tomac river; sea washing over her !; took her
to be an oyster boat aud also about half way
from Port Tobacco Shoals to Upper Cedar
Point, saw the mast head of a s'oop with sail
hanging to the mast, the vessel on her beam
ends and under water suppose they were
wrecked ia the blow of Sunday or Sunday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
TENSION CLAIMS-WAKO OF 1872.

Prompt attention given TO applications. II
days service, less, il engaged in battle entities
the soldier or widow to q pension Of ZIG HT
DOLLARS PER MONTH. Twenty-Five
years experience in the business. Address
+. L. BROCKETr, Alexandria, Va.
Office in the New Market Building mh2i-}C
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

Why suffer with bad cold If one bottle Of
Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup will euro a cough of
the worst kind. Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup is
sold for % cents per bottle. or five BOTTLES Tor
$l.OO 10 every respectable drug store in the
United States.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

EFFECT OF THE Cold SNAp-rhe c)ld snap
is believed to have done great damage to fruit
trees in blossom. az also to shrubbcry early
planls flowers, &c., which were u month In
advance Of he season The crocussca and
Other early flowers and shru5bary hat were ex
posed are oil dead Where the fruit blossoms
were fully opened they have been killed but l5
is hoped that the buds not yet opeoed havo
survived The apricot aud early peach blooms
have been entirely destroyed.
CINCINNATI. o., March 2G-Advices from a
number Of localities in the Ohio valley and
lower lake region indicate that owing TO the fact
that there had been no rains for tho past week or
more the severe Geld wosthsr on Sunday night
and Monday, has not utterly destroyed tho fruit
crop, as WAS feared, at least in the Ohio valley.
In tho northern portions, in many Instance. the
crop is seriously damaged
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26
LOCAL NEWS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. RGf o el1
s,ent, Office ofMe Chief Stgnol G 19 sa ""s".
NATION. d. c., March &c. lS7S-lO:5O a. NJ: NJ.
F9r the Middie Atlantic States warmer, partly
cloudy weather, westerly winds backing to Zig ut
southerly and rising. followed by stationary
CT falling barometer.
REAL ESTATE SALES. -Harrison & O'Nea''
auctioueers, sold to-day for Jno., ). Chan r.,
and others, commissioners. the farm OF lhos.
L, Sapborn, in Alexandria county, pear this
'ity, known as Warwick" The property
was sold in two lois, the first, comprIsog % %
acres including mansion house be'ug sn a tSa
down to Jefferson Taoy, for 81 700, ana tne
i os ON II the Washington Turnpike to the
bidder, for 1900. 1t is understood tha5 ' nc
purchases made for the i fa hnSss s NS
Mechanics Savings Bank e. lhs ss noISs street, t.
belonging to Mr.. j. Il. Janucy has beer, pn nI
chased by Mr.. S. II. Janncy and Mrs : NJ
Janney, for $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

rOMMISSlON SALE OF LAND
~ NEAR GREAT FALLS-Pursusnt to
the decree OF the Circuit Court Of Fairfax coun-
ty in the suit of Coleman vs. Jackson, entered
ut June term. 1876. the undersigned, commits
sioners uaned in ssid decree, will, on MON.
DAY, tho 10Th day Of April, 1873 at o'clock
y. M, (Court day. sell to the highest bidder, the
TWO LOTS or PARCELS OF Ian D slot.
ted to E. M. Jackson in the division of his pa
rents real estate. containing respectively 80
acres and II acres, the former cleared. the lattor
in timber. On the larger tract there is barn,
fencing, Sc This land lies near the village of
Springvsle, and adjoins the lands of Cornell
and others.
Terms OF Sale: So much cash in hand as will
defray the expenses of sale and pay the costs Of
suit, and the residue in three equal annual pay
ments, to bear interest from the day of sale. and
to be secured by the notes of the purchaser, with
good personal security, and retention OF tito
until the last payment is made.
r. II. COCKERILLE,
THOS. MOORE,
Gala
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

7 - CASES VALENCIA ORANGES, 2;
L = boxes Messina do, and 20 boxes N essins
Lemons for sale low by
feb ~ G. WM RAMSAY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

GUN UMBRELLAS
- SUN UMBREELASi
Just received q full line Of the above-very
cheap. Call and examine before purchasing
esewhere Also a full line Of Torchon Laces
AID Insertings, at
NH 25 Z. q. BERRY'S, Y King st.
r .ARGE LOT OF COOKING BUTTER for
IL sale chesp by
NH 2S-4t K. N. LAWSON s. JAMESON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

TRUSTEA'S SALE OF FAIRFAX Ian D.
Il BY virtue of 3 decd Of trust from q, +. Ter
rett and others TO the undersigned, bearing date
the 10Th Day Of Jslusry. 1871, and Of record on
the land records of Fairfax county, ]lber U, No.
4, folio $50, and by direction of tie party by
said trust secured, shall sell TO the hg nest bid
der, by pubic sale, before the door of Fslrthx
County Court House, Oh MONDAY. CouIt
day. the 18Th o. April 1878 ALL TIE IN
TEkEoT Of IL. e.. 9. errett widow Of the Iato
Galville Terrslt (dowcr) and tho undivided re-
ve-sionarg interest (beiGg one half in and to
that TRACT OF LAND OF which the lato Gale
vile Terrett died seized. contsining 80 acres
This land lies near BsrcrofL3 Mill, and in me-
oislely on the Gravel road, adjoining Camp and
others.
Terms Of Sale: So much cash III hand rs viii
defray the expenses Of sAa; also in cash the sum
Of Elk hundred and sixty dollars and tho accu-
mulated interest thereon from the lGih day OF
Jauuary. 1871 and the residue in ono and two
years, to bear Interest from the day of sAiG and
TO be secured by q lien on the properly sold.
uh lG-w1w THOS. MOORE, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-26

MUNICIPAL NoTEs.-Tne Committee e III
Public Property, of the City Council, met t.; o. .
the Auditors Office, last nigat. Seven Dias
for furnishing $50 feet Of logging at the Amer
;can Coal Wharf we're opcned and the contract
was awarded to Captain j. I. Rogers.
The regular scmi-mou,hly meeting OF the
City Council will be held to night. NO ou'l,
ness Of special interest is to be brought forward
10 far as known. =, :.
The Committee Oh Finance will meet TO-
morrow night and consider measures Tor carry
ing out the prosislons Of the debt compromise
bill.