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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
Removal Of the indians.
,nec;el from CHICAGO SAWS

special HON CuICHSO SLY
Tia tenant General Sheridan. in obedienec TO
Tho n TO-, r of the President. has directed Brig
dan oi .Iob, Pope to cause the Ute Indians to DO
rom n, uo1i 'om tn, State of Colorado 10 the
T emG.eu l. Tew Mexico and TO use what troops
49, NLIay VI ny to effect the transfer The
TIIo , III neG umm, 22O0o men, women and
cbIdrsn oo d1 uu9 to dozen or IS tribes. 1t
Is raaaqde e' in min. w circles as extremely
doubtful if the tribe WI sven fosH.
without more or less resi- tsnce IL even S eaf
ed that there will be epe7 rebollio IN ~n,en
event there would DO need IRA good 6 u h., ~ q
fact thst.old Oursy, the hosd chief, is kno, W
have bsen exciting the Naval los to rebell> VI
against the miners Of the .Ssngua an region, anu
tho tri bes may form alliance - resist the cx-
ecutiNu of the order for removal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
By Harrison s. C'Nctl, Auctioneers.

By Hnrrscn s. q Meal, AucliOneers.
TRUSTEE'S SALE-By virtue of q do"d {" {
l. trust, dated on the 2G.h day cf March, 1873.
executed by Maria McDermo.t. and Of &c :0II III
the land records Of Alexandria county, w.
liber B., No. 4 folio i9G !, the undersigned, rs
trustee in the said decd will, il COT pIianco viii.
tho request OF the assignee and hJder Of th'
note secured by the said decd OF trus.. procHnh
to sell by public auction. on SATURDAY, TO
9TH day Of April, 1873 y! T. m, in from. Of I'll,
market building. on koysl street inLha city 81
Alexandria, Va the property conveyed by III"
said decd of trust viz: A LDE OF GROUND
with FRAME TENhM EET thereon, iii tn
said county of Alexandria, containing acre.
rood and ) poles, situated the west side oi IT,,
Washington Turnpike, abou. a ha Il mite moth
of the canal basin. and adjoining the properly If
Michael Hart Terms ot sa,o: Cash in nan1 CT
the dsv Of sale. NJ. b. HARLOW,
NH DS-aOts Irustan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
Coal Prices.

New YORK, April l5.-Thc Delaware and
Hudson Coal Company anaouDces That the
following will be their prices fer LacsawauDa
coal per ton of 2,24O pounds Tor the present
m0esA delivered free Oh board at Ion dout:-
Furnace lump. steamer lump, crate an chest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

FARMERS AND MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK.
Suit was brought in the Circuit Court for Alex.
audria city to day by John A. Marshall, Of
Burk's Station, Fairfax county, by his counsel,
+. L. Smith. jr.. on behalf OF himself and
other creditors. against the Farmers aud Me.
chsuicS' Savings bauk of this CITY. At the
same time notice was served that application
would be made to Judge Keith. at bis bers,
10 Warrentou, 90 Saturday next, the Goth inst,
for the appointment of receiver of the assets
OF the bank.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

YESTERDAY. -Notwitbstsudog the slight
shower yesterday morning aud the threatening
weather 10 the early uiyht. the churches were
generally we'll attended. Rev. Mr.. Mcbride,
of Fredericksburg, preached ia Christ Church
10 the morning, and Rev w. S. Jones at night.
Rev. Mr. Nelson preached at St. Paups
Church 10 the mornipg. The ceremony OF
blessing and distributing the palms took place
at St. Mary's Church in the moroing. A. the
Baptist Church, Rev. Mr.. Wallace preac he'd
at night, and four persons we're baptised. The
regular Sunday school concert was had in the
U5ion Presbyterian Church at night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

CORPORATION CoJRT-Judgc E. H. Lo,oe
presiding ct ais vs. Lloyd ct ais.
IN chanocry; second report Of Commissioner
Chiffon filed.
RisheiIl & Hocge vs. L. l.. Sanborn ct ais. i;
in chspcery; order confirming sale ofreal estate.
Hcoe vs.. Hooff ct al; in chsncery; order
confirming sale OF real estate.
c. II. McKcDney vs.. r. r. McKeuue5; case;
dismissed on motion Of plaintiff.
Mary NJ. Summers vs.. Thomas Hahay; d ect-
nent; judgment for the plaintiff for possession
of premises.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
AUsiEsON SALES
by Harrison s. ONeal, Auctioneers.

10y VIRTUE Of q dsed Of trust from Ann E.
- S. Close dated January II, 1877, recorded
in liber G., No q, folio S55, of the land records
for Alexandria county, the subscriber, as trus-
tee, and at the request Of the party thereby Sc
cured, will offer for sale By public suction, on
TUESDAY, the 18th day of April, 1878, at IL
o'clock m, in front o: the entrance to the Mar
ket Building. on Royal street, in the city of
Alexandria, Va, the following described prop
erty to wit: Commencing at q stone planted in
the south line of the tract of 10 scros and SO p.
distant westerly from tho southeast corner of
said tract 43 p. Is links, and running thence
sou:h Sli0, west SO p. Is links to tho southwest
corner of said tract thence north Sc, west 81 D.,
to tho northwest corner of said tract in the south
line Of the Columbia turnpike; thence north
760, east al D. II links TO stone planted in
the south line of the Columbia Turnpike; thence
south east Ito the place OF beginning, ontaining
nine and three eighths acres Of land, more or
less it bong the westerly portion of said tract
Of 10 acres and 80 poles, conveyed to Ann d, 8.
Close by S. F. Beach, trustee, by decd dated
May 8, 1871.
Terms Of Sale: Cash enough to pay costs of
sale and expenses Of executing this trust and
ST. 900; the terms for the residue will be an
nounced on tho day Of sale.
sp Std ALLEN G. HARMON, Trustee.
Ess- The above sale is postponed until SAT.
URDAY, May 4, 1873 when it will take place
at the same hour. ap l5-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

John Long, convict 10 the Mary'ar 4 peni
Tertiary, committed suicide Saturday light b!
banging. He tore his b;aaket 1910 slri - att
suspended himself from iastar!og IL ii &c wall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

BAIL RENEWED Lowe having de-
termined to Try criminal cases at the June term
instead of the regular quarterly term 10 July,
and the indictments against George Il. Shnn
having been postponed. at the instance of the
Commonwealth's Attorney, until that time,
the accused appeared in Court this morning
and renewed his BAIL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

A suit against the Pennsylvania Ia ilrosd
Company. for wood destroyed, during IN To-
last August, WAS commenced in Ph!ladI .lphi.
to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
BY Green & Wise,


Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
TNKUSTEES' SALE OF THE ADAMAN-
4 TINE BRICK COMPANY'S WORKS
AND PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co., Va.
Under tho authority of deed of trust, bear
ing date of Decomb Der 2, 1876 made by the THE
Adamantine Brick Company, an incorporated
company, duly charter by al ordered of the
Circuit CourtfJr Alexandria county, Va, which
deed is Of record in the land records of said
county the subscribers, as trustees hereby Great
cd, will sell ct public auction or cash, on
THURSDAY, the 18th day Of April, 1878, at II
o'clock a.. st the works of said company at
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and Wash
Of land in said county, containing thirty-two
32) acres, three (3) rods and eighteen and forty
throo one-hundredth u.s. 43-100) perches known
as part Of "Waterloo'' farm. and described &C.
cordng to survey and map attached to said
dee1, made by William Forsyth, December l,
1876. IS follows, viz
Beginging at the intersection of the east line of
the Washington and AloxanGris Turnpike road
with the land Ct Lieutenant Hunter, and rum
ming thence east nine hundred and four COD feet,
thence north six and a quarter (63) degrees, east
sixteen hundred and forty nine and twenty nine
ono huntrelth q, G49 20.100) feet, thence south
saventy-six and ore half (76D degrees, west one
hundred and four aid thlrty~nine one hum
dredth (04 39-lC0) feet thence south eight.four
and three-fourth (543) degrees, west eight hun
drcd and sixteen and forty 1.-TWO one hundredth
(8lG,4 AZ 1907 feet thence south six and one.qusr-
ter (64) degrees, west fifteen hundred and fifty
one q SD feet to the place Of beginning, sub
ject to and in accordance with reserved right
Of way drought the above described property
sixty six feet in width on such line as the parties
conveying ssid land to ssid company msy elect,
the Inc to be located in such Q manner as not in
any degree to interfere with the operations of
the sid company tG be carried on upon said
property, together with all the buildings and i'm
provcmonts erected OF said land and the toola
machinery and outfit used by said company in
carrying on their trade aud business, together
with the franchises and all the privileges rights
and property Of said company.
also said companys patent rights for the
maG ufacture Of brick in the District Of Column
pa and the county Of Alexandria, Va, which
patents and Improvements wero ssVerally issued
TO John Casweil, April H. 1861, numbered 3d.,
Oi6, and 80 OH, to Ursn ". ;5eelcy. Ny II. 1863
numbered IS G07, to Lauren Woodruff and
Corydon Kari ASST gnees. and Jchn Steel. May
9, 1865, numbered A.. GSi. and to Lauren g.
Woodruff assignee of Bsrj.min D. Berry Feb
rusry 8, 1859, numbered 81, G33. and by the said
Woodruff regularly assigned to tho said com
psny. g. z. JAHES, rr,stoos
5. FERGUSON BEACH, A'O'''0'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

OvERBoARD.-A small boy named Robert
Boswell fell overheard at the oyster dock, TINS
morning. but was rescued by Tobias Stone and
another bov,with no other damage than scare
and a Wettipg,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

Mill agents Of Lowell give notice ID: re-
duction Of wages Of from 5 10 Is per Gel t. will
20 iuto effect. ~ eI! mills TWO weeks from day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

Ezl5- If YOU WANT A FIRST CLASS BooT OR
Shoe. of the Gae.t material, best workmanship
sEd perfect fit, 60 10 WADDEY's, No. 10 King
street. apo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

BURNING OF A TowN.-rhere was de-
sruc,ive fire. at Clsrkssile, Tenn,, Saturday
night. Fifty. Seven houses were destroyed, To-
cu!iug the best buildings 10 the city. The fire
il regarded as the work Of an inceudiary. A
dispatch says:-
Policeman Phillips yesterday afternoon shot
and killed negro named Seat while resisting
him with stones This sroused, feeling
among the blacks who thre.thened to mob
Phillips. The latter was placed in jail for safe
ty. 1t is suppcs I'd the fire was the result OF a
recent lynchng of negro for attempting rape
on white girl and Seats death. Fifty special
policemen arc patroling the streo.s Ct Clarks-
vile tonight. Nino hundred hogshoads of to-
bscco were destroyed by the fire and rain. The
lis. Of houses burned embraces all kinds CT bust
ess and among than newspaper office, court
house. bank, Central Hotel, hook and ladder
nous es two jeweIry stores. two dry goods stores,
eight groceries. two public halls and ten resi-
dences. The loss is estimated 1t at least half 8
M llion dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

MoruERsl MOTHERS MOTHERS !--Don't
fail to procure Mrs. WINsLoW's SOoTuING
SYRUP fer all diseases of teething 10 children.
Tt relieves the child from pain, cures wind collie.
regulates the bowels, and. by giving rcliet and
health to the child, gives rest 10 the mother.
mar 1-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
By +. A. kerby, AuctiOnecr.

NO. So King street. Alexandria, Va
pY VIRTUE OF DEGREES OF THE
ID Circuit Court of tho city Of A!exsndrIs,
Virginia, rendered at the November tcrol 1917.
and the November term, 1877. in tho chance?
suit of Fairfax against Thor ton and others, tn'
undersigned commissioners By Sail decree
thereto authorized, will proceed, on SATUN.
DAY, the 18th day Of June, 1878, n. II ocl vi,
M, to sell by public auction. IN front Of tho
Market Building, on Royal street. in thu Sal!
city of Alexandria, Va = TRACT OF LAN ,.
in Fairfax county, Virginia, containing six
thousand seven hundred and h!ty-four 6 7ji(
acres, in the bill and proceedings mentioned.
being the residue Of the original purchsse by
Thornton from Fairfax remaining unsOli. II"
Washington and Chic Railroad is loca,.d
through the tract A p.a! Of the property Wa
be exhib!to 3! the t.o and place OF sals, ahd
tde same offered In lots 0" ~ - WHOLE rs m y
provo TO thu interest OF eli parties coacsrncd.
Terms Of Sale: Ten thOussn1 dollars cash.
AID the residue of tho purchase money - be
rayable in cqIsl lEs.-!ments 1t one two hrt
In zee years res poctively, with interest from ihe
day cf sale, to be- evidenced and secured By tao
bonds of the purchaser, with good personal go
curty; the commissioners 10 retain the title Il
said land until the purchaser shall have PAID rli
of the purchase money. CoLVcyGncing Il. Tho
cost Of the purchaser.
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
FRANCIS J.. SM tTI, j.,
An l0-2sW.s CO,nm'rs % .>+'".
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

SPECIAL NoTIcE IN REGARD TO DRY GOODS:
We are receiving from ten to one hundred let:
ters and postal cards every day requesting US to
send samples of our cheap goods. We are
crowded frora morning until late at night, and
it is Impossible to send samples at present.:
Houey.comb Quilts, SO; Double fold Black
Cashmere, 25 Black Cashmere, all pure WOOL
wide double width. So Plow-ease Cotton, 10Y;
Black Silk, splendid quality, saten foish, only
$l.25. worth Sl75 everywhere. We have so!d
several hundred yards of this silk to alexandria
ladies, CARRIERS NEW STOLE
I'll Market Space, Washington.
Look for the large gold sign across the pave
mcnt with our name on 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

DEAD.-Miss Hannah Quinn, one ofthe Oldest
residents of the First Ward, died last night OF
consumption. She was we'll known and much re-
sDcclpd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

COUNTY SCHOOL BoARD.-The County Su.
periotendent of Schools has called meeting OF
the County School Board for Monday, April
%, at l:5O p. M, to consider the new law rea-
tive to the sub distric,iug of the counties tor
school purposes. The law seems to be an M
popular one in this county. aud. as its az.
plicstiou is matter of local option, it will
probably be rejected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

Persuade your suffering friend to use Du,,
raug's Rheumatic Remedy for rheumatism and
he vii; afterwards thank you. Don't forget
that LodilIe's Headache Specific cures head
ache 10 to 20 minutes Sold by OIL! drug
o;st, NH lS-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

a neishbor informs US that his wits never
knew quiet uight until the doctor prescribed
d.. Bulls Baby Syrup for her little Que.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

WAFFLEs.- quart sweet milk, three
small teaspoonfuIs DooLEY's YEAST POWDER
little salt, FIVE eggs. the yolks and whites
beaten sep arateIy, small cup OF melted butter
enough -four to make not very st'ff batter.
Mix the Yeast Powder with the Hour While
a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
HERBERT .BRYANT'S
ADVERTISEMENTS.

ADVERTISER EMIT.
We offer AGRICULTURAL ENGINES
ard complete outfits for threshing anal cleaning
all kinds of grain on the moot f.vorS. nlo forms
Al id ut the lowest rates
MALTA DOUBLE SHOVEL PLOW (gen-
une) at 81.
MALTA SINGLE SHOVEL PLOW Cssn-
uine) a. So IS.
MALTA DOUBLE SHOVEL PLDW
PLATES at ST. per pair.
ROUTTs DOUBLE SHOVEL PLOW
PLATES at ST. 50 per pair.
EXPANDING CULTIvAToRs, five tooth,
reversible points, 81 so.
IRON AGE CULTIvATORS, five tooth.
reversible points SIS 10.
FARM WAGONSl FARM WAGONSi
CHAMPION REAPERS and MOWERS.
Mg- Special attention is asked to the NEW
CHAMPION MOWER, front cut
WHEEL makes and HARVEST TOOLS
generally.
E. FRANK GOES SUPER PHOSPHATE,
PERUVlAN GUANO, BONE DUST,
GROUND PLASTER. &c.
HERBERT BRY ANT,
ap 15-eotf NO. rs KING STREET.
GRAND OPENING AT
s. LINDHElMBR'S.
MKT WEDNESDAY, 18th INSTANT.
Mrs. Lindheimor has just returned from Now
York. and will 81 hibit on that dsy the finest
most select and largest assortment Of the latest
Paris STYLES of MILLINERY and Ff.NCI
GOODS ever before exhibited in this city.
Should the weather be inclement on u lat day,
the opening will take place on the neJ t favor.
able day, Thursday or Friday.
ap 1871 rs Kin street
DRIED PEACHES and Apples for sale by
- ap ll-lw THOS. PERRI, Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

IMPROVEMENTS As heretofore noticed 10
the Gazette. the vestry of Christ CHURCH are
about to erect fence around tho Cameron and
Columbus streets side of that ancient ediicc
similar to the one on Washington street. 10
addition to the improvement to the church
property, it is understood that Cameron street
will be much improved. by the cutting down OF
the hilock on its south side and widening the
nnnnmnnk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

Al THE SAME TINE AND PLACE
"A shall, ct the request ard by authority of
the owners thereof expose to sale by public
auction. the following pieces of property, viz:
lst. That certain lot OF ground at the south
west corner OF Fairfax and Wolfe Streets ad-
joining the lots numbered Isl and 81 in the
shove advertisement. and binding On Fairfax
street Is feet 7! inches and on Wolfe st. about
so feet.
q. A lot of ground on the cast side of Royal
street. Isl feet south Of King street. fronting on
Royal street Is feet, nad extending esstwardly
ll3 5-l2 feet 10 an alloy, improved by frame
dwelling on Royal street, and two small BRICK
houses on the alley; SUI ect to 3 ground rent of
$50 per annun.
Terma Of Sale SAKE as above mentioned.
GGORGE 4. hUSHBACH,
NH 2c-Wiw Attorney and Agent,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

PERSONAL The Richmond Wing says
MIR. Robert Portner, proprietor of the famous
brewery of A exandra, Va, is 10 the city on q
visit to his Friends"
Mr.. G. D. DeShields, formerly of this city,
is now clerk the Riggs House, 10 Washington.
@, f. Stuart, esq Corporation Attorney, left
this evening for Norfolk to argue case there,
to re cover portion of the city bonds involved
in the case Of Fairfax vs.. City Council which
arc now held by resident of that city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
feb 1j-t
By +. A. Kerby, Auctioneer.

by +. A. Kerby, Auctoneer
pY AUTHORITY OF A DECREE OF
- the Corporation court Of the city Of Alex-
andris, rendered On the ID day OF December,
1877, in sui: in chancery depending in said
Court, wherein j. s. Wimsn.t ard wife are
compliments, nnd John G Bsggett and others
arc defendants, the subscribers, commissioners
of sale appointed BY said decree, W II, on SAT-
URDAY, tho 18th dsy Of April 1878 at twelve
o'clock ~, liz front ct tho Fairfax St. entrance
to tho Corporation Court room, in said city, sell
to the highest bidder, by public auction, the
LIST. s. LOr OF GROUND, improved by a
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, situated or the
west side Of Fairfax street p feet Il inches
south Of Volt street, in said city, and now &C.
frontage on Fsirf.x street of about Is feet II
inches ard extends back SO feet more or less.
o. AN UNDIVIDED HALF OF A LOT
or GROUND and FRAME DWELLING on
the south sile of Wolf. street and east side Of
9 fee: sllcy, fronting II feet more OF less, on
said street. ana running back south wardly 81 #.
5 inches.
I'd. A TRACT OF FORTY.sEVEN ACRES
OF EXCELLENT LAND, with the necessary
farm buildings. On Four Milo Run, in the coun-
~ OF Aexandns, being the SUBDIVISION, no. l.
Of the e:ta.e Of Elizabeth Baggett, deceased, &C.
cording 10 plat and certificate Of survey there
of nade by T. n. Carter, Surveyor, on the 10th
day Of November, 1868, and fled in the chance.
ry cause of Blgges! vs.. Bagge:t snd Others late
y depending in the Circuit Court of said county.
Terms Of sale: Ton ror cent Of the purchase
moacy TO be paid in cash. and tho residue in
three equal instslments at 6, IL and I8 months
from the day Of safe; the deferred payments TO
bear interest from the day of SALE and TO DO co.
cured by the bonds Of the purchaser or purchss.
ers, with surety; tho title to bs retained until
the bonds are paid. CoEveysncing at the cost
of the purchaser
GEORGE a. MUSHBACH,
G.. w. WATTLES,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
LOCAL NEWS.

WEATHER PRoBAB1LIT1Es.-W Var Depart
nsst, Office ofthe Chief Signal Officer, Wash
mqtoa, D. g.. April Is, lS7S-1O:So a. NJ
EOr The Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy
and cloudy weather. with occasional showers
winds mostly from north to east, stationary
temperature, stationary or rising barometer.
SUNDAY SCHOOL CoNCERT.-The Sunday
School connected With the Union Presbyterian
Church held its quarterly concert 10 that
Church last night. There was large crowd
resent. and the exercises were very interest
pr. The opening piece, Behold stranger
standing lust outside close baird door.
from Professor j. w. Bischoff's new book
Crystal Sougs." sung by Mr.. A. w. Harm.
500, Mrs. Charles Whittlesey. Miss Sarah j.
Noyos and MIR. Walter Whittlesey. without
the organ, was very highly spoken of by those
present. The Sunday School choir. with Miss
Aupie r. Agnew, as leading voice, and MIS-.
Whittlesey organist, sang, very sWeetly, we
shall meet in our beautiful home" and 10
Jesusl To Jesus Only unto Jesus. also
from Crystal Songs )" apd the scholars OF the
school, under the leadership OF MIR. HARRISON
sang their pretty hymns 10 40 unusually happy
spirit. Mr. Robert Ball, ST., and MIR. 4. Il;
Reed made short, appropriate addresses, and
the meeting, which was enjoyed by ALL OLD as
we'll as young, closed with the hymn, lhera
is life for a look at the Crucl6ed Ooe, and
the benediction by the Rev. Or. BULLOCK
pastor of the Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15

RIVER NEws.-Thc steamer John w.
Thompson, on her trip up yesterday, had on
board about seventy passenger, and largo
quantity of freight. including about fifty hogs
heads of tobacco
line, will be hauled out, at the Marine Railway,
10 few days and have her bottom examined
ard repaired.
The steamer Lady of the Lake resumed her
place on the Norfolk line this afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-15
THE CANAL.-The Cumberland Aleganlan

says:
''The canal whs,f repairs Lave bean pushed
forward to completion. and on Monday will be
resdy for dumpcosl. when Navigation W II com:
mencs for the season. The f,ilowing rates of
tolls have been established: From Cumberland
to Georgetown 30 cents per ton OF 240 pounds
to Point of Rocks, 81 cents; to Berlia, 80 cents ;
to Harper's Ferry, % cents; TO Shepherdstown
Il cents to Wiliamsport. u cents; to -Four
Locks, II cents to Hancock. 20 cents. To all
other points mills per ton per mile aud 4 cents
wharfage For trimming boats III charge will
be ST. 80. In addition to appointments previous
" made and announced, the following addition
al ones have been made: Rnoch Nesle, gauger
Of boats; W. K. Barnard, h ,rbor master; Frank
McMahon boss bumper John Renahan, watch
man. The wages to wstcnmen are 81 81 per day,
and TO drivers and stablemen 81 25.