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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
ATETEOM SALES.
r. na:ri:on 6 C'Nesl, Auctioneers.

~ ViHTU 4 Of dsed of trust from Ann T.
az 5 !,lHsa dated January II, 1877, recorded
in ?iher G, No 9, folio 255, of the land records
for :AlnSsaIiia county, the subscriber. as trus-
tee, aud - tho request CT the party thereby SO.
cured. W Il offer for sale by public auction, on
To e. u =, t. g 18th dny Of April 1878, at ~
o'clock n in front o: the entrance to the Mar.
ket Building on Royal street, in the city of
aleZandris Va, the following described prop
nrty to VII: Commencing at a stone planted in
the south inc OF the trsct of 10 acres and SO D..
diststt westerly from the southeast corner OF
said tract % p. Is links, and running thence
sou b 8ll0, west 80 p. Is links to the southwest
corner of said tract thence north s., west 81 p,
to the northwest corner Of said tract in the south
limo Ct thu Columbia turnpike; thence north
100, eNs. Al y. II links 10 q stone planted IN
the south line OF tho Columbia Turnpike; thence
south east c 10 tho place of begnning, containing
nine and three-oghths acres of land, more or
less. it being the westerly portion of said tract
o. 10 acres and 3S poles, conveyed to Ann K. s
Close by F. Beech, trustee, by deed dated
May 8, 1871.
Terms of Sale: Cash enough 10 pay costs of
sale and expenses Of executing this trust and
81 000 the terms for the residue will bs an
uounced on tha day Of sale.
sp SD ALLEN G HARMON, Trustee.
@s- The above sale is postponed until SAT.
URDAY, May a, 1873 when it will take place
at tbs ssmo hour. ap 15-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

VIRGINIA-At Rules held in the Clerk 8
' Office of the Corporation Court Of the city
Of Alexandria, on the 9th day Of March, 1878.
James Dudley and Eliz .beth Dudley, his wife,
Plaintiffs W. Benz amin Mccoy and Elizabeth
M Coy. his vito; Isaiah Holly and L. Eliza.
beth Holly, his wife; Anna Bustsr, William
Dudley, Julia Huett, Margaret A Huett and
Ada NJ. Cook, defendants In chancery.
Memo. The object of this suit is TO obtain
decree for tho sale and distribution of proceeds
or partition of certain lot of ground and tene.
ment thereon, situated on Royal street. Alex
andria, Va. amongst the parties to this suit,
owners thereof.
The dcf;ndsnts, Benjamin Mccoy and El:zs-
beth Mccoy, his wife; Isaiah Holly and L e..
z beth Holly. his wife; Anna Bustar, William
dudley Julia Huett Margaret A. Huett and Ada
NJ Cook, not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the act of AS
sombly and the rules Of this Court. and it ap--
pearing by affidavit that they are notresdents of
this State it is ordered that the said defendants
appear here within one month after due pubica-
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to
protect their Interests in this suit and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazotte, newspaper published in tho
city of Alexandria, once q week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted at the front door of
the Court House of this city. A copy, test:
MORTON MAKYE, Clerk.
g. f. Markell, p. O.. NH ZS-W4W
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By +. A. Kerby. Auctioneer.
nv AHTHDRJTY OF DEGRF

Dy T. a. h8TDy, huCLiOueoT.
DY AUTHORITY OF DECREE OF
ID tho Corporation court of tho city of Alex
andris, rendered on the Sd day OF December,
1877, in q suit in cnancery depending in said
Court, wherein j. S. .Wimsatt and wife are
comp!ainsnts, and John G Baggett and others
are deftndaAts, the subscribers, commissioners
of snle appointed by said decree, W i, on SAT.
URDAY, the 9th Gsy Of April, 1878 at twelve
O clock M, in front Of the Fairfax St. entrance
to the Corporation Court room, in said city, sell
to tbs highest bidder by public auction, the
following described property, viz:
LIST. A LOT OF HkOUND improved by a
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, situated or the
west side Of Fairfax street. % feet :! inches
south Of WoIta street. in said city, and now oc.
cupcd by john =. Blggett. esq This lot has a
frontage on Fairfsx street of about % feet II
inches, and extends back 80 feet moro or less.
o. AN UNDIVIDED HALF OF A LOT
or GROUND and FRAN DWELLING on
the south side of Wolff street and east side of q
9 fec. alley, fronting II feet, more or less on
said street, and running back south wsrdly 81 #.
5 inches
Sd. 4 TRACT OF FORTY.SEVEN ACRES
OF EXCELLENT LAND with thu necessary
farm buildings, On Four Milo Run, in the coun
ty of Alexandria, being the subdivision, No. |.
Of the cta.a of EIiz t5eth Bagyctt. deceased, &C.
cording 10 nlat end certificate Of survey there
of inside by T. N. Carter, Surveyor, on the 10Th
Day of November 1865 and fled in the chance
ry csaso Of 3 gsett VS.. Ba4gett aad others, late
ly depending III tbs Circuit Court Of said county.
Terms of Sale: Ten pe- can't Of the purchase
moaey to DO paid in cash, and tho residue in
three equal instruments at 6. II and l8 months
from the day of sale; the deferred payments to
bear il terct from thu day of sale. and 10 be So
cured by tho bonds Of the purchaser or purchss.
orr, with surely; the tito to be retained until
the bonds arc paid. Convcyanclng al the cost
Of the purchaser.
GEORGE A. MUSHBACH,
G. w. WATTLES,
Commissioners Of Sale.
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Stafford county, ap 12-td
By F. A. Kerby, Auctio1eer,

BY T. q. KefbY, AuctlOI5er,
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
- IN FAIRFAX COUNTY, NEAR AL
EXANDRIA, VA-By virtue of deed OF
trust executed by Horny Studs and Janet
Studs, his wife, dated the 25;h day Of August,
1860. and of record in the land records of Fairfax
county, Virginia. the undersigned, trustee there.
in named and at the request of the owner of tho
notes thereby secured, will expose for sale by
public auction in front OF the Market House. on
Royal street, in the city of Alexandria, on the
ELEVENTH DAY OF MAY, 1878, at II m,
the following described property, to wit
SIXTY. FOUR ACRES OF LAND, bounded
on the east by the Telegraph road. on the ives.
by the distillery property, and on the south by
Cameron run. This property is we'll adopted f>r
garden or dairy purposes.
Terms-Cash. +. 4. WIN DSOR,
sd ll-IW4W Trustee.
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AT THE SAME TINE AND PLACE I
~ shall, at the request and by authority Of
the owners thereof expose to sale by public
auction the following pieces Of properly, viz:
1st That certain lot OF ground at the south
west corner Of Fairfax and Wolfe streets, sd-
joining the lois numbered Isl and "a in the
above advertisement. and binding on Fairfax
street Is feet I! inches, and on Wolfe st. about
50 feet.
21 A lot of ground on the east side of Royal
street. Isl feet south Of King street, fronting on
Royal street p feet. and extending eaatwardly
1l3 5-l2 feet to al alley, improved by frame
dwelling on Royal street, and two small brick
houses on the alley; subj act to ground rent Of
$50 per annuin.
Terms Of Saie: Same rs above mentioned.
GEORGE a. MUSHBACH,
NH 29-wiw Attorney and Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

Eco ROLLING AT TIE CAPIToL.-lt is Gus
tomary among many persons 10 this city to
take their children 10 Washington. on Easter
Monday, 10 ord;r that they may indulge 10 the
sport of egg rolling. on the grassy slopes OF the
Capitol grounds A special act Of Congress DOW
iorbids the walking or standing OF any person
upon the grass, aud, coos; quenty, the children
will be deprived Of their customary amuse'
meut there Oh Monday next, and will have TO
seek some other place for its enjoyment
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

AT the Fairfax County Court to-day Monroe
Atcbison was sentenced to five years 10 the
peni,.niary, for stealing steer from man
named John M0rris.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

AcnoN1N EXCITEMENT The County Court,
Judge Saugster to preside, will commence its
April term 90 Monday next. Among the
cases to lie heard is that of the Arlington
Turnpike Company vs. George Pallaut, in which
the company seek to eject Psllant from To the
toll house on their road. near Arlington, The
action is resisted on the ground that the BOARD
Of Directors is not legally orgauzed and can
rot maintain this suit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

FARMERS FRUIT CAKE.-Two cups OF 81! sp'
gar, one cup each of butter and sweet mug,
i've eggs, three and half cups OF Hour. t1lee
teaspoonfus DooLEY's YEAST POWDER nal
OF a nutmeg, one pound raisiDs. FLAVOR 'ns
icing With rose water and vanilla.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
NATURES NDBLEST REMEDY.
Bedford (Va.) Springs Mass

OBTAINED BYPUREST EVAPORATION
OFTHE MINERAL WATERS OF
THESE CELEBRATED
SPRINGS.
This MASH the com bined medicinal substances
of this wonderful water condensed in the most
convenient form for use and transportation. 1t
is put up in bottles which are sent any where
postpaid for $l-or$5 for half dozen
Each bottle contains the curative virtue OF hTe
gallons OF water Thi! Mass has an established
reputation of twenty five years and Its ethciency
is attested by the actual results in thousands OF
cases.
II is ENDORSED AND USED DAILY BY
HUNDREDS or PHYSICIANS.
The medical properties of this Standard Natu-
raj Remedy are Tonic, Alternative. Astrlngent,
Aperient, Solvent Diuretic, and Antlperiodlc
Chief Constituents. Aluminium, Iron per
Sulphate, Magnesium, Calcium. Sodium, Potas-
si,lm. Lithis Ammonium.
Directions and Analysis accompany each
package. @r Fall proof Ct sll claimed, sent
frye on application. >
Also the Water as it flows from the springs in 5
pint bottles Mt 40c each, and i've gallon denl-
Johns at S. so eseh-psckages to be returned.
Also for ssle on draft by the glass at our
BRANCH STORE, corner King and Royal sts
JANNEY & CO.,
ap l6-3m Wholesale Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

lSJUNcTIoN.-Au injunction has been grant
81 by Judge Lowe against the W. e. 4 St. l..
Narrow Gauge Railroad. restraining them from
prosecuting work on their road through the
lands of VIM Shreeve, in Alexandria county;
The writ was issued from the clerks ot1cs OF
the County Court and is designed to force the
railroad to fix land damages before proceed'og
t1rther
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

Y Office Of the Corporation Court Of the city
Alexandria, on the 9th day of March, 1875
John Credit, in his own right, and as sdlninis-
traitor Of Nancy Dudley, deceased, plaintiff,
vs.. Mary Ann Cole, Anna Bustar, Ben }si
Holly and Elizabeth Holly. his WIFE. James
Dudley ard Elizabeth Dudley, his wife; Will
liam B. Dudley, Julia Huett, Margaret A.
Ruett and Ada NJ. Cook. defendants. In
chsncery.
Memo Tho object of this suit is to obtsin
decree for the sale of ground rent OF SlS per
snnum, of which Nancy Dudley died seized.
Tho defendants. William B. Dudley, Ben G;-
min Mccoy and Eliza Mccoy, his wife; Isaiah
Holly and Elizabeth Holly, his wife, and Julia
Huett, Ada M. Cook and Margaret A. Huett. not
having entered their appearance and glVe11 Sc
and the rules Of this Court and it appear
ing by affidavit that they are not residents OF
thisState, it is ordered that said defendants appear
here within one month after due publication OF
this order and do what is necessaryto protect their
interest in this suit; and that copy of this Or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandris ca
zette, q newspaper published in the city of Al
exandris once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door Of the Court House
" '-''' IVY MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
Albert Stuart, p. O. NH Zo-w4w
CoKPoRAT1oN COURT
v ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Welmsn
vs.. In cnSnCory.
Adams ct al.
Notice is hereby given that at the May term,
1878, of said Court. the subscriber, who has been
appointed by the Orphans Court OF Baltimore
MARYLAND, guardian of Jane Muir Mccormick,
an infant defendant in this cause, residing in
Baltimore Maryland, will petition the said
Cooperation Court to order that portion of the
fund arising from the real estate sold in the cause
TO which the said Jane Muir Mccormick is en-.
titled, to be paid to him as her guardian in Ma
rylsnd. PERCY N. RE ESE.
NH 27-w4w By s. Ferguson Beach, Att y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

y. 8. CIRCUIT CoURT-Judge H.. W.
Hughes prcsidlog.-G. w. 9. LIE vs.. Ksutf
,oau ct ais; and same vs.. Brauham ct ais; or
der su staoing demurrer of plaintiff
r. 5. DISTRICT CoURT.-Iu re Johu Powell;
order confirming sale of part of real estate.
Both Courts adjourned until to morrow morn
inc at 10 o clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

Pqrsu .le your sutferiog friend to use Du;
rags Rheumatic Remedy tor rheumatism and
he will afterwards thank you. Don't forget
thu, L);1!es Headache Specific cures head
aohe 10 5 co 20 minutes. Sold by oil drug
glia. mn lou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

FISH REPORT. Receipts and sales ct Fish,
town have Increased considerably. Since yes
ter iav sales are reported Of 5000 shad al
SIS 1925; 100000 behring's at 81 aud 300 to
400 buuches of rock and perch at 25a3O cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

MOTHERS MOTHERS MOTHERS l-Dol't
fail to procure Mrs. WINsLoW's SOOTHING
SYRUP for all diseases of teething 10 children.
Tt relieves the child from pain. cures wind collie:
regulates the bowels, and, by giving relief and
health to the child, gives rest 10 the mother.
mar l-lv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

BARGE SOLD The barge Cockadc City was
sold by the u. S. Marshal 10 Washington
yesterday, to satisfy all claims against her
The purchaser, Chas. Haas, paid S. $40, and
Intends to coutinu, her 10 the excursion bust
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

PATENTS. Patents have been issued to the
following parties in Virginia: George II. Hess,
Of Winchester, Va, rein holders; John Z.
Miller, tf Bridgewater, Va, trult-plckert;
Robert Portper, of Al,xaudra, Va, beer cool
ers; G. r. Rckers, OF Farmvle. pen hold
CTS; David Il. Staples, of Calls Mills, Va;
milestone drivers; John W. Wheatley, OF Hap
pahannock Station. Va. fertilizer distributors
A patent for oar couplings has been re issued tt
Eli II. JaDuey of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

A young mother must have some rest. But
how is this to be accomplished, when the BABY
is restless and cries constantly! Simply Dy
using Dr.. Bulls Baby Syrup.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

m-Nor1cE. called meeting of the Colum.
ba Steam Fire Engine Go. will be held to-mor-
row "wednesday Uvaning, al y o'clock:
" By order OF the President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
Kitchen and Training School.

The ladies in charge of the Kitchen ard Train.
ing School have reopened on King street, next
ton streets, ard are prepared to receive orders
for Home. made Bread, Rolls, Rusks Beat Biz
cult Pastry Cake, etc, such US belongs to tho
old fashioned Virginia kitchen. Orders prompt
ly attended to and we'll an-vnd. an 1o-ot
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
By Green & Wise,

keal Estate Agents and AuctlOneers.
Il TINE BRICK OOMPANY'S WORKS
AN PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co., Va.
Under the authority Of deed Of trust, bear
ing date of December 2 1876, made by the The
Adamantine Brick Company an incorporated
company, duly charter by an ordered of the
Circuit Court flr Alexandria county, Va, which
deed is Of record in the land records of said
county, tho Subscribers as trustees hereby Great
ed, will sell at public suction or cash, on
THURSDAY, The 25:h day Of April 1873, at II
o'clock M, at the works of said company at
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and Wash
ington Railroad in said county, certain tract
(32) acres, three (3) rods and eighteen and forty
three one-hundredth Us 43-100) perches, known
as part of "Waterloo'' farm. and described &C.
cording to q survey and map attached to said
dee1 made by William Forsyth, December l.
1876. as follows viz
Beginging At ,hs 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 (90l) feet
thence north six and quarter (64) degrees, east
sxtesn hundred and forty. nine and twenty nine
ono.hundredth Il. 64o. % 1907 feet, thence south
hundred and four and thirty nine one hun
dreGth (04, 39-1O0) feet thence south eight four
and three fourth (Sii) degrees, west eight hum
dred and sixteen and forty-tWo one hundredth
(816. 42-lOO feet tnenco south six and one'qusr-
ter (Gi) degrees, wsst Ii fteen hundred and fifty.
one q, SD feet to the place of beginning, sub
ject to and in accordance with reserved right
of way through the above described property
sxty.sx feet in width, on such line as the parties
conveying said land to said company may elect,
the line to be located in such manner as not in
any degree to interfere with the operations OF
the said company to be carried on upon said
property, together with all the 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 aud all the privileges, rights
and property OF said company.
Also said company's patent rights for the
manufacture of brick in the District of Column
Dia and the county Of Alexandria, Va. which
patents and improvements were saverallY issued
to John Cnswoll, April II. 1861, numbered 81
046, and 80 OF. to Dram W. Seeley. Msy II. 1863
numbered IS G07, to Lauren q. Woodruff and
Corydon Ksrr. assignoes, and John Steel, May
9, 1865 numbered 1864, and to Lauren O.
Woodruff, assignee of Benjamin D. Berry, Feb.
rusry 8, 1869, numbered SG,G53. and By the said
Woodruff regularly assigned to the said com.
pany. g. A. JAMES, Trrs+soo
S. FERGUSON BEACH, = N''00'
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SUDDEN DEATu,-Mr. James II. Fowle, a

SUDDEN DEATu.-Mr. James II. Fowle a
well kuown cir z.u Of dis F.lac', 9icl qlt'
suddenly st the reside o. Of hi' brother 10 law,
Mr.J.T. Beckhsu,, on Fairfax street, last night
He had been Outlined TO bis rcotn for d'y Or
two, and was considerable Frustrated, but MS
death was unexpected MIR. FoWle was 80"
of the late Wu. H. Fowle, and wa. at oGe
time engaged 10 business With his father, but
Iattcrly has been the Alexandria correspondent
of the Washington Post. Durag the war he
WIS gallant member of the Old D,mioiou
R;A.s. Co, II. 18th Virginia Regimen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

The call Tor the meeting OF thu Common
CouuciI 10 night has been resclnded.
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AMUSEN ENTS.

e IL - u l.
MONDAY, APRIL 2?d.
easter Monday
GRAND CONCERT AND CANTATA
OF THE
MENDELSSOH SOCIETY.
Solnists:
MISS SALLY FILM,
MRS. J. r. FAIRLAMB,
Mr.. HERNDON MORSELL,
MISS EMILY LOCKWOOD,
MR.. S. G. YOUNG, -
MR.. A. w. FRANCIS,
MR. Il. ADAMS.
Chorus of Forty Voices, with Organ and Or
chestra
Mr.. J. Remington Fairlsmb.. ..'.''"'. Dlrector
Mr.. John +. '..'...o Banist
Barnby's Beautiful Sacred ldyil or Cantsta'
"REBEkAH."
Miss Salle Finn as Rebekah.
Mr.. Herndon Morsell as Isaac,
Mr.. s. e Young as Eliezer.
Mendelssohn Society, Organ and Orchestra.
Reserved seats ..... ~ Ceilt us
Gallery ''.''''oo ~
Tick cts to be had at Ja0ney's. corner hlng
and Royal streets. sp lo-lo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

7 OST OK STOLEN-UEkIi l. O.
IL 62 for so shares of tho Janncy Car Coupl ng
Co.'S. stock which l shall apply to the Board Of
Directors to reissue to me.
NH 28-eo3w E. H, JANNEY,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

CORPORATION CoURr-Judge f. al. Lo'9s
presiding. Dyer ct ux vs. Davis ct ais; 10
chancerS; order for payment Of sll.Sl to l..
f. Payne.
Thors,ou vs. Cole ct alt; 10 chauccry; decree
Of reference.
Court aoiourocd uotil TO- morrow morn'rg at
~ n clock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

MASONIC the special request of Old
Dominion Coumandery. Knights ,emplars, Sir
knight w. NJ Dame, rector OF Christ Church,
will preach sermon to the Command on next
Friday, Good Friday,) in Christ Church, at s
o'clock D. M. as heretofore noticed 10 the GA
z,ttc. The Commandery is ORD red to ass m
bile at their ASYLUM at O clock 10 the full dress
uniform of Knights Templars. and from theuce
march to the church. The publcis, of course,
invited to attend the services at the church.
The choir under Professor Hcyman will render
some choice selections OF music.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

ADJUSTMENTS. DE-. Snodgrass Of Washing
Ton, will deliver lecture on incentives 10
Self.Culture," at Falls Church, to morrow even
ing. This will probably be the last OF the
course of lectures which have been delivered
10 that village during the past winter.
A grand instrumental! concert will be given at
Ssrepta Hall next Friday week by tho same
parties who recently appeared there:
The Mendelssohn Society, OF Washington,
under the direction of MIR. j. Remington Fait-
laub, will give concert, 10 this city, on Monday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

pUTTER-Glades and Virginia Roll Butte
ID fresh, just received BY ~
ian % J. G., s. T. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
LEGAL NOTICES.

CMALL THIN BREAKFAST PIECEo-
- Weetphslis Boneless Hams, and Sugar
cured Shoulders, just received and for sale low by
NH Is j g. & Fl. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

TIE CANAL.-The Cunoer News says:
"The canal is now open for navigation
throughout it entire length, and the company is
prepared to make shipments from its wharf 1t
tn 8 city this morning. 1t is not thought there
Will be any shipments to-day, or for some days
10 come az, so far as is known, tho coal com
panies have not yet effected any arrangements
rs to rates with boatmen, and cannot at once, as
most of the latter are scattered along the line OF
the canal"
Two boats arrived hero yesterday for the
Hampshire s. Baltimore Coal Co. and one to-
day for the American Cosl Co They were
those caught on tho way By tho fresnet last fall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
Esssa SALE asIs RENT.

| ITO LET-THREE ROOMS, furnished or
| 4 unfurn:hed, with Or without board. Apply
! at this office. 40 lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

DUTTER-In store and for sale a lot Of Fall
! ID packed Butter in arkins.
| NH 1S w. a. JOhNSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

TEATnER PRoBABnrTLss.--WG Yer DSRaTt'
nsnt Office %fk Chief Sig 4s 2 q! T Va
Ear the Middle State, rising barometer, norther'
" to easterly winds, stationary or lower tenn
,peratues and general cloudy weather: and on me
Atlantic co st rain. The rivers will generally
LEO sliph tlV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16

q TIEROES VERY SMALL MARYLAND
G. VIM RAMSAY.