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How the Catcher wa. Caught.


Fun tai was he, with sncwy muscles
Win lMh, signed ior n,siy tua,c.
Ana INC rc-Wai htYpns ronu hair,
The catcher place in a Western Llnc.
lie was rich in al of tho manly pyaces-
very Auo otru.u hcy 'hctl,
AM. though lac va. good AZ tue stealing bases,
4 ioui iuiyed ins lui,r' ,up'd.
But hc never was lou IN decd or word
4, alrwa, ,hr as Dire sun UPRISING
ilHoulal mndru. Win luscious lips,
vi 30 duuN oomplcuuess WAS really surprising,
ba"nto h'r ty,N finger nm,
Aht Jaw ulc games which ihH' catcher played
A4I nh0,urne ,cu1 ona hot one nicely,
slc osi9 lyr Iani, f.. ..G,44i wa, precisely
fui mach iul tHis hluun.II.- t.ailru pine
tor the ca'cner who c,,. ~ mat Western nine
"4ere'orc IT was meet vIcn thc games were over.
i ln" i "'. Uef :. cave tl manly and tall
Twas sunp l,,,u.c MIA A. n.s' lc lMyed
For spite OF hor lo,c. IA. uai WINS addicted
Aqqa .,e Che imam Of 'ne lomoaa teld Wa.lr'ir,ti
Ana, mou. ,he pro,,l'a at ki,,n. doubt
Il Tie mmd boy ue ea'ehcr wa, cyri putouil
AtMotd dangerous hour while vet tn, sun uuscr.
Above lAc huufln and Stature is dumN.
lie Would hom hor small hand between his damned In.
Aud stroke her SOFT hair with his suijonted thumb;
~ oven wen walls, wclr extended 90 iaie.
At las, he mustered up courage and told her
How lOudly hr luu.cd tuupkr her MS vic,
Az ,le rested h9r lcad on li- manly shoulder
And lac limited Mlth emphasis leaving uuduuh
That, should she refuse him, he'd surely suike out
Twas VA. The umpire L2ye that gave The decision;
Aud then, looking up with slightly blurred vision
she blushinsy murnuredi Why, yssrl'il assistu
And thus as 1t happened The catcher was caught
yAxpTEE BHowH.
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a Scene from Enoch Arden.

Irn 0.e on Gu He.,i
H.. i u', a ,1!le'tl0u ii'ion. tlrui.,,r.
l,l..r.. tfi,. IDs,It d.. boo. and l.aV,. 10 hmm
Then nlo,lu. ur, tir ,ut,t tlir, lniti l,un
In illut L.fhur whence seven 1rur, D,fuf lie sailed
Then Erlch spoke mo- word go any one.
NntrNru tIIuklIl tnr officers ANA .rrW.
but homcwErd-Aumr What hun,ci had lie home ,
Down Zoo tic pool ant narrow wharf he went,
seeking "a tavern which 90 old Ne knew
SaNin. .. 4i was still tlrfr
Ana L,iil tle suiur Nll yArty
MhorNu4 ID seven wears .su. Dec would
stop Nltl hin. lew dnN.. h.,c
BID. drinks hurf up 900 tuc slate,
Amt learn tIie Jas of tue iaHd.
lle thought % must have rouc. lut le was gone
Who Arpi II. iIi AIs WlIHN. NHNtA Jones,
Wa su.r 90 .IflUfNr, and r'uNd h'Nlui tic bar
Ninh "i IWN th- s'aui'ii once, hul u""
h'rinre- MHr Ni.. Nnl % -ifHH-Nr dtut
lAlNtl AtHi. 'iNt ln lW Wt'h.
i1ttt hh' q f'.'ri -urht innuN dN.'
Mta. IUir. ih4nh.ia l.ih Do WEALTHY 500 car tain
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
ssGEE'GA6sY AEgs C1szsEzGEssyaks

There he's been no material cIsrge III business
o. financial atE'lrs since last weeks report Bus.
mss is Eonoraliy quiet, and confined principally
{, no grain trade, il which iharo continues to
,s soHlo considerable movement. The Baltimore
papers report business rs moving quietly snd
not up to tho expectations Of the sarSilo. The
money market is very quiet. bit stringent, and
except on first class sccuT;ty money is with diff
cal!y ohtainahlc. III Baltimore tho supply Of
capital is reported in excess of tho demand, bu.
lsnLors display no anxiety to employ their funds,
s@i only accept fret class security. Sho1: date
obligations have tho preference. Loans sre
qA.tci at las per cent snd discounts at l!a5 per
g. III New Ic7': money IS very abundant and
IS osftl al :. por cent on miscellaneous coils.e-
RAJ, nnt; Il per cont on u. s. bonds. In PILLS.
de-: III" the supply Of money is still in excess Of
tEn demand, and rates arc unchanged. The
rates ior Eo'>i have further declined during tho
Wyo:i, aid Cioso ut !! per cent prorlums Gov
arnmant bones @r1 stronger, with largo sacs,
2lpeti.!ly Of TIC new IS and As. State securities
aro uuio;. Thorc wc7o sales IN Baltimore yoster-
day of NirgiH: coraos 81. 5i3, anG re4lars IS 30.
'ihc;c w:.s soras movement in past due coupons,
several lots aggrcg&tnG $3.50, selling ~ 19l 2
~! Cniviig Isl !.n outside price. Railroad socUr-
tics arr; uviot, with saios Of Vir s. Toun per CTS
St ll0i. MsnsSsas IS closed a. ZOE 800 agsina!
eeh,s It 30 OIL Wednesday, va quote: ., a s.
M 49, % i IL Us Il 20; Vir & Htnn Is
- T;.G. a., s. iu2!l!u'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

No. 904 18th ST., BETWEEN IeAND K
STREETS. WASHINGTON, d. C.-Iu Expressing
appreciation to my numerous customers fol-
past favors l would announce to them and the
public generally that [ have now opened with
an entire new and selected stock of MiIlinary
and Fancy Goods at No. 9O4 9TH street, between
| a1d X streets, Washington, D. c., where |
should be pleased to see them. My stock Of
Dry Goods will be closed out hero at my old
stand, &c King street, without reserve. AL
who would avail themselves Of great bargains
will do we'll to call early. as the entire stock vii
have to be closed out in two weeks end the
store closed.
aug 81 s. LINDHEIMER.
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FORT OF ALEXANDRIA, SEPT. 10.

FORT OF HLEI4.FDEsd, BEET. I5.
Sun risos............ AO Sun sets. II
ARRIVED.
Str Lady Of tho Iiske, Norfolk, TO + a Reed.
Str } w Thompson, LeonSrdtownt to "a Reed.
Str Mattsno, Nomini, to j Broders - 20. She
reports schooner, loaded with lumber, sunk
near Smiths point, and q light schooner ashore
at the mouth Of Monroe's crock.
Schr w & Bartlett, Georgetown, to j AZ
now s. Co.
Schr Althca, Georgetown, TO j 7 Agnew
s. Co.
Schr Breeze, New York, 10 w A Smoot.
Schr Mary Susan, Bangor, to Washington 81
Bro.
Schr Chas Heller Windsor to Il Bryant.
CLEARED.
Str Lady Of tho Lake, Norfolk, by + A Reed.
Str Express, Baltimore, by Broders Sc Co.
Schr Fred G Holden. New Haven, by Rsmp-
shire and Baltimore Coal Go.
Schr Va + Hswlcy, Baltimore, by Geo \
Worthington.
PASSED UP.
Schrs Samuel T. Russell, Philadelphia d NJ
Anthony, Fall River.
PASSED DOWN.
Schrs John 4 Ford Nowburn, N. G.; Ada
liza. New York; Theo Dean, Providence; Girls
sic Wright, Providence.
MEMORANDA.
Scar Droadnaught cleared from Now York
for this port 18th.
Schr u M Anthony sailed from Fall River
for Georgetown 10Th.
Schrs Csrris S Hart and Henry L Congdon,
hence, o. Providence 10Th.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

SOCIETY," lTEN--A correspondent Ct the
Wsrrenton Enterprise, st Washington, Rappa'
haucck County, makes the following rote OF a
private hop given there 10 Miss Minnie Wheat,
Ct this city: The monotcry OF Our usually
quiet little town was broken last Thursday
evening by a party which took place at tht
Washington House, given by the young men
Of Washington sid vicinity 10 Miss Wheat, of
Alexandria, who has been fer several Ncc *
visiting the Kisses Mcncicc. We learned from
some present that very delightful evening
was spent. A sumptuous repast was served ct
two o'clock, and the danciog continued until
daybreak, whcu The crnwd dispersed to their
homes."
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MI ARRIED.

At St. Johns church. Georgetown, Thurs
day, September y, 1878, OF II o'clock, by
Rev. J. j. Joyce, HENRY STEPHENSON. Of
KeralEorth, Frederick county, Va, to HELEN
MURRAY, daughter Of John Marbury, q
Georgetown, D. q.
IL Washington, September -, at tho resi-
dcpeo Of Mr. J. w. Seay, by the Rev. JOSEPH
Il. Wheeler, HENRY s. THOMPSON to Miss
ELLA Z. TRIDELL, both of Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
EtiC Markets..

BALTIMORE, SEPT. l3.-Va G., tll, %; dc
deferred 81; do concoI 54! do sec3ud series
81; past due coupons 794, Cotton-po stock
middliDg nOninalIy at I4.ll5 Flour steady
and firm; Howard and Western supper 2 501
So IS; do extra 3.5OAs4 SO; 10 FAM " As.
s. 25, City Mills supcr 250'$3 %;
r Tstsp,c, Family family; Sc 80 IS. Whcat-Scu;t.'
ero dull and steady: Western quiet
and firm; Southern red lOO4lO3; do
ap,aer l04sI07; No . Penney vauiared 1867; NJ
Western winter red spot and Sept 1861; Oa'
lOCs; Nov 1863. Curn-Southern dull and
s!esdS; Western quiet and steady; Southern
white 1874; do yellow 52a53; Western mixed
spot 81 Sept 5l!; Oct 5l4; NV 5233; steamer
4Si. Oats quiet aud firm; Southern 26,2S;
Western white o7aoS!!; CO mixad 26a2G3;
Penna 2GA27. Rye unchanged. Hay dull;
Penoa and Md Ilal2 Sugar firm at S4s9s.
Ccif!o quiet and Gru; Rio cargocs l4} al74.-
Whiskcy dull ct l00ll09l.
New York. Sept. Is, 1878. Stocks weaker;
money, 2a3; gold, 1909 flour quiet and heavy;
wbeat dull ard lower; corr unchanged.
Giles L;nmcnt Iodiic OF Ammonia cures
Neuralgia, Faceachc, rheumatism Gout,
Frosted Feet, Chilblains Sore Throat, Eryslpc-
las, Bruises and Wounds OF every nature in
man or animal. The remarkable cures this
remedy has effected classes it as one CT the
most important and valuable remedies ever
discovered for the cure aud relief Of pain.
From over czertion | contracted q pain across
my loins. My suffsriugs we're intense. One
bottle of Giles Linimont Iodido Of Ammonia
cured me. T. 3. MCGEE.
Conductor N. Y. and New Haven Il. r..
Sold by i. $. Laadbeacr & Bro. Send for
pamphlet DR.. Giles, 120 West Broadway, N.
Y. Trial size 25 cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
EsRJVEL CO.N.nEEeCE.

Arrived-Boats Lloyd and T Patton, to
American Coal Go; Dixon, 10 Bacn Avon
Cool Co; j j Mooro. to Georges Creek Coal
Company.
Dcpnrlod-Boats l. w PoGonberger, 2 L
Lcmen, NJ Scally, Belle Snd w Foley.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
ALEXANDRIA q u Il lIIEII':II1 e

here for many years; including coramoa TO very
choice ct ds5ic per ID. Dressed LAMBS weTo also
dull and weak, with 8 slow sa!o Csc Per 10
tor common TO good and els9!c 70: primo.
hogs-Ine market tor live hogs was gaiet'
with eight car loads Of fair Ohio and State hogs
selling alive at SGT per lCOlb.
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, Sept l2.-hogs-
Receipts, 1000 head; shipments 200 head; mar
ket shade stronger; Philadelphias !O.S4 Az;
Bostons 3 S0a34 c.; light 9oaS4 C5 mixed and
rough 30aS3 GO; nearly all were sold: Cattle
Receipts COCO head; shipments 2,uOo; market
slow and weak; shipping 10sS5 co. butchers
slow and hard to sail; cows 24S5; bulls 2aS3 ~;
western stcek steady; 3sS4; Texans quiet and un'
changed. Sheep-Receipts 2,40O head, shlpmen;s
200; market slow for common grades at ; ~ AS3"o;
export 4 3QaS5,
CINCINNATI HoG MARKET. Soptem Dor r.
Hogs active and shade lower; common 3iS3Io;
lights so 81 Is; packing 4sS1 &c; butchers a 3Oa
ST 50; receipts 5, 100; shipments :475. There
will DO no market tomorrow it being fast day.
QUEENSTOWN CATTLE, MARKET September Is:
-2l5 Cattle were offered and zO1 head were sold
at 81 a1Sc per ID; no extra heavy cattle oni the
market, such being in demand, and would have
brought moro money. Old sheep sold 3!s1c per
ID; lambs d! s5lc per ID. Market brisk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

Fer upwards of thirty years Mrs. Winslow' q
Soothing Syrup has been used for children. 1t
corrccts acidity Of the stomach, relieves wind
collie, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery aud
diarrhma, whether arising from teetbiog or
other causes. An old and Woll tried remedy.
rs cents bottle. je 22-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

Lodille's Headache Specific contains no 10
furious substance, cures headache 10 S to q
minutes by the watch. Price 50 cents in large
bottles. Rheumatism can only be cured by
u5ing Durang's Rheumatic Remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
A ELLINGTON INSTITUTE,

"a
ASELECT SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
LADIES,
N. Z. corner Of Washington and Duke streets
Alexandria, Va.
Tho next annual session will commence on
THURSDAY, September 10Th.
Terms per half session-Tuition in Engh,h
and French 1872; board and tuition in English.
French and Music, $3.50.
Circulars can be obtained from Franch's book
store, or on application to
Miss REBECCA @. POWELL.
aug 22-eotOl Principal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

Tic Prophet Mohanmed ID his N'rao dc
scribes one particular nell SIT aside Tor dishon
est merchants, etc. Short weight Is cne Of the
most pronounced of present frauds, AID Mo.
bammed's hell is likely to have many occu.
pants. But you may be sure oi tbs, that ytu
ret absolutely full weight ard lhc best mate.
Rial in DooLEY's YEAST POWDER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
1.1s.sY. E5s.TEE8:s-

WEATHER P:0BABEL!IIrs-Sept. Is. 1878.
For the nii1die A!i&:,t;c Sta;cs cloudy ;.ol
rsuv followed By elaa!!ng WEATHER, warm
utheas, vcciiag 10 colder noItH'ts: winds,
followed by ii,iog Barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

LARCENY.-OGiccr Lewiic Ills morning
arrested q boy named Robert Gift, charged
with stealing $37 from Lee MGyhug!, p step.
son of MIR. Fred. StulIs. The boys, it az.
Dcsr5 were companions, and Cl!iJ knowing that
Mayhueh had bean saving moony and was
keel ping it in q chest fastened with 6 paddock,
climbed ia through back winGo" and draw
ipg the staple OF tbs chest, made ott with the
moucy. lie became heightened when arrested.
confessed !he crime, CHI sl!o:7ad where nc had
hidden tho money IL the wacdhGu$o oil his
lsthcr's Residences. About four dcEiara Of the
money had been spoNt. Cliff was bT0u,ht be.
iorc the Mayer aud committed for further
cXamlEation.
Police ITEMS The following cas.s Rave
been tried since yesterday -
Michael Fulicn. "a saiior. for b:ln: Gruak on
the street, was dismissed with rcp;iG:aa'l.
jeff Phillips, for breaking :. street lamp.
vas madc TO rcnsir the damages.
Lawson Brooks, colo7rd, for contempt Of
court vas fuod aud discharged.
Mike Buckley, Tor 1isorlcr:y c5n,!uct, had
his case c0ptiau3i.
Robert Gift, or cuir;ine tho Eo"s" 81 Fred.
Studs and stealing: :3511 thcrcrc,!, w1a cotn.
mittcd for further cxsmiDaiior.
Thomas Brooks, . crorel sailor, ;ar rcGsiag
to do duly, WIS licked NJ subject to tho order
Of his captaip.
-.-.-.--.-
TIE RED tiEN.-rho Greet Council II: Red
Mcu who visited Mcu3t Ftrron yesterday,
as mentioned IL tic G;Z;lIc, sitter inspecting
the various points Ct interest about tie place.
assembled at tbc !Dr,h ,?ia7o thrv were well
comcd bv IIuui Latham, Of this city, Great
Propbet OF the Order. His remarks wrr. ro-
snordcd to by G, u. iI:schpaa, ii NIasyaclu-
sctts Grrat Senior SsssrD3Yr. After rar!ak.
ipg CT d:unrr as &c m.rSor and SPENDING
several hcu.a st Mount Vcrnoa, t'.r visitors
returned 10 Washington ard Inspected IIl.,
various lupo bulldogs and other il4c's q
interest. ut 10 p. Il. thcY roturacd 10 Bali
more after gerry pleasant time.
seems - I,thrr ;,ar,,s. ,i,..,:.ii,... a.,
low prices obia;rcj i5r &'cat sA,s s:~:o:>;..l;i"
assertion ~ III" part ii i1T.,ti1 {" t.::-' u>ln.
them. Yesterday !!nws!Ha ii t"'tr r:r& II:
Union street FIR r,i";s :io:.G ihc :,ir Il t;no
Virginia Midland !s)a>i ii! in2a:'l win var;@us
descriptions OF tariiz,r', and ;.'1ra ~o'ild have
demand, In like nropyrt;of! fcrt!iizara arc !c;n,,
semi m Tim Wsshipe,oD aud Nnio Rad and
ouan,itics into tho Valley of Eirei:ia. Aexan.
dria is again becoming the great point for the
sale and sbipmcut Of fertilizers to al rarts OF
tho State,
~ -,
E,;r vil commnncc m .yucst,v n,xt ami can
,;nuo Gnr;ny t},rcc 6sy.. Nanrso II Aero hss
haen snnoin,rd ohini n,.,sh;i ard lain Car.
tor assistant Thcro will b, tr;,ls NJ snc.,i in
rackinr. nacine. md trottinr rvrry aItnrnoon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

THE LATE WIN. T. PoWELL.-Thc nou-
don Mirror, in nosicing The death from yellow
fever, ia Memphis, Of the late VIM. i. Powell
of this city, slys: About one week ago he
wrote to his mother who is Cow III Lecsburg,
telling her Of the horrors that su?r0uOded him,
ia consequence Of which he had closed his Of
Goc, and volunteered as Z nurse to the slck <
that having oGcc before passed through sim
liar scene of suffering ne thought he could be OF
some servicc-bilt that 50 terrible was tho
scourge, no one was sa!t--and whatever his
fate might be- be could imagine no nobIcr end
than dying 10 an effort 10 soothc the sutferlngs
of bis stricken fellow men. That was tile last
letter received from him. 10 lts3 than one
week from its date, the sad tdipgs came that
he loo lad fallen a victim to the terrible
SOURCE"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

zey- liz YOU WANT FIRST CLASS BooT or
S!:cc, of the finest material, best workmanship
and perfect fit. so to WADDEY's, No. ITO King
street. ap9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13
III f. uENRIS SCHOOL,.

II.
Tho Seventeenth Annual Session Of this scnoyl
for BOYS, on Queen, boLwoea Washington ami
Columb bus strce.s WILL commence MONDAY.
September lGlh, 1873 La this school instruction.
in the English branches, Nj Mathematics ana tho
Natural Sciences is given by tho Principal OK
cusivcly. Tho terms Of tuition are in advance,
and range from ST to Sl2 nrquarter, depending
upon tho branches taught. with IN additional
charge Of IS per quarter for instruction IN any
OF the Ancient or Mo!crn Languages, whoa"
class sufficiently largo can 10 formed 10 JUSTLY
the employment Of - competent teacher,
&ls-rho Principal will be III his school roo!l
overy day alter tho 10Th of September lrou' >
O'Clock to II m., to receive and classify pup'ta.
aug 26-tt H. r. ii ENVY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-09-13

There is something peculiarly ai' sutieiinEiy
suggestive in the VOID Bo.i* Mary v:isr
with this exhibition CT TlTc hi9ut when
dishgures tue person and anroy5 ateadants
and associates, when they cIa!d IL: made clean
and their blood kept rure by u5lnE Dr. hu.i 5
RInnd Mixture
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THE STOaM-Y 2sterday n: w!ah 90:
arou1d 10 tho northeast. sud there w.a every
indications ct :: Storm. Daring he evening aLd
highs there w,rc frequent Shoncis. aui 10
ward morning The rain Clu1e down steadily.
The castcrly wnd had the clfec! c! bakiog up
the water in lie 7iytr and c.9Siog very high
tides. The entire river iron,, iX}cnt 10 Gle
waited localities WAS oyt,f WED, tut very li:lc
damage Wa G0uc, the wafer not getting hish
enough TO flood the stores. The merchants
were prepared, however, aud mary re-
moved their goods to the upper floors.
Ooe merchaut reports havDg removed eight
hundred bushels OF wheat to the second s!cry
and skidled up three hundred barrels OF flour
10 iort} live minutes with tsgcnty men at work
The railroad track at the Wilkes street ferry
slip was ovelilo wcd, Lu; YVES moi dal:aGHt. The
outer end of the wharf ST the ship yard vas
slightly damaged by being forced ~; tho cuiloc
room OF Nails mill at Quccu street dock was
flooded ard worl, stoppec; several Wha1ves we're
more CT less damaged by the forcing OF OF
planking, and passengers from tie boats we're
compelled to take q ClrcutGu3 route or wade
through the water. In The surrounding COUP.
try thc ruas ard creeks were all very high and
10 somo instances nearly impossible. Parties
crossing Hunting Creek Bridge we're con
pceG 10 drive through water UP TO the wagon
bodies.
This evening tho Wind changed TO the north
west, tho clouds cleared away aud the sun came
out brightly.
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E1sUGATEsSNAL.


MISS MARY Z. DEAEL, who has had
w ample experience snd success as teschcr'
wishes to open SCHOOL in Alexandria for
YOUNG LADIES. She teaches the English
Branches, with Mathematics, Latin, French
and Music Can give tho best Of references,
among them Or. Il. Il. Cox and Colonel e. B.
Montague, CORNER pasrons) Of Shackelfords,
King and Queen county, Va; also Judge +. L. l,
Montague, Of Middloscx county, and Rev. L.
f. Martin, Cher psstrr) of Berryville, Clarke
CO., Va. Terms for the .chole nine months il
struction, opening the lst Of October: Primary
department Sis; Junior department $40; Ga.
nior department S25; Latin and French IS
each; Music IS per qusrter, payable half
yearly in advance. For further particulars call
1T 225 King street sep 11-1w
MUSICAL.
IH Miss 4. VIRGINIA EVANS
Respectfully announces to her friends that sha
will resume her CLASSES on the PIANO and
in VOCAL MUSIC on MONDAY, Sept. 10th,
1873 References confidently made to her for
mer pupils. Particusrizod if desired. Resi.
dence, corner Wolfe and st. Asaph sts., Ale1-
andria, We. sep T-2w*
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RAND MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
W For the Benefit Of tho

u
YELLOW FEVER SUFFERERS.
Tho OFFICERS Of tho steamer JOHN w.
THOMPSON will give Moonlight Excursion
to MARSHALL HALL TUESDAY EVEN
ING, Sept. 18th, 1873
The steamer will lesvo Reed wharf at I p N. =,
returning st II m.
Prof Mares String and Brass Band will be in
attendance.
stand will be appropriated for the same purpose.
We trust that al who are in sympathy with
suffering humanity will extend helping hand
by procuring their tickets of the Alexandria
Police Force, Geo. z. French's bookstore, War
fold s. Halls drug store, and at the boat.
Gentleman's ticket Soc; lady's ticket 25c.
Committee of Arrangements-Joh ohm r. Wood,
Captain VIM. A. Moore, Engineer; VIM. A.
NOVEL;, First Officer; E. Z. Hover, Purser t;
D. W. Carpenter, Second Officer; George A.
Shekler, Steward. sep l2-td
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g AN ELEGANT SToCK OF SPRING AND
c,,r,n 'er Boots and Shoes for gontlemen's wear
o >. W. =, rHY's ITO King St. Alexs Va. lap
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INSTRUCTION HIVENIN MUSlC-outh
L on PIANO and GUITAR-by Nj IS 81 II =
MERS. Apply st No. :,75 King s.roat
aup OS-nnliI.