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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
E.GSEE EreCi.SH3.

There was a heavy frost thu 4;orniGg, but to
day tho weather has been bfl=!i' AID beautiful.
The GOAL arriving acre nos "a Cuu bariaud
has mostly to lie piled Oh TIC "Aarves, osios
TO the scarcity Of vessels t. :ako ii eft.
One hundred car loads q stock reached here
or Saturday pieEs over the Midiaad R0a1,
most OF which went on to the northern markets.
The Mayor acknowledges tie receipt Of ST.,
p!emlum received at the late fair, from a
lady, and 81. from gcuti:msn, Tor tho yellow
itvtr suffticrs.
j. Il. Garter, o1c Of tie lode Deudout candi,
dates for CONGRESS 10 this district, i to speak at
Fairfax 9. II. to. morrow, aGd ia this city OF
Wednesday night next.
The Old Dominion Comricndtry have been
drilling at the Fair bulldog for q week or two
past and will drill there again to tight. Their
evclutIoDs are very iacly executed.
Mrs. Vandwartcr Of L2udcun, sister Of
Col. VIM. Kiigour, Of this city, died 10 Bolli
more las. night from tho effects CT urgicll
operation performed yesterday.
Exception was taken to the conduit of Mr..
Harrison, The evangelist preacher at the NJ. h.
Church, and be was rebuked for it. and the
preacher of the church docs not sanction his
vagaries on Saturday night.
Mr. John s. Ridgclcy, formerly CT the firm
Of Hampton, Ridge!ey Il Co.. and favorably
ADD generally knoHn throughout tho city, has
opened meat and provision store at lie corner
OF Queen aud St. Asaph streets.
Mount Mo1iah Comna1dery Of coicEcd
Knights Templars, OF this city, will leave here
to night for Lynchburg. They were addressed
at tic colored IL. E. Church at three o'clock
this afternoon By Presiding Elder DerIicks, of
Richmond.
The certificates awarded at tic late fair arc
NV bcisg distributed By J. I. Bockhau1, sec
rotary, ard are very handsome in design and
execution. All entitled to premiums or calti-
6catcs are requested to call CO MIR. f., at lis
couating room, 81 Kiog street.
Quite commotion Was created yesterday
afternoon Immediately alter the services at the
coored Methodist Church on south Washing.
ton street BIZ fight that occurred there between
two co!otcd mer. No arrests were made and
neither O! The contestants was much hyri
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

PRopERTY SALE.-The house and lot NO.
a King street, belonging to the estate oil the
late r. Y. Cross, has been purchased by Mr.
". Il. May for $4,000 cash. Mr.. May COZ
templates improving the property by the erso
tion Of az elegant buiidieg next sprlug
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

SUSPENSION OF PIE DAILY BULLzTIN:--,A
a note from Tie cli.u. .uti nr"Dc:e!or OK the
d 4ily Buleio says: Inc Daily Bulletin has
suspended for the present. The editor feds it
necessary to arrange :cr bridging out the paper
IN larger fern. Subscribers will bear with
delay, knowing they can rely on the fulliiimcls
Of eli that was promised 10 this spicy paper
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

There is 20 improvement IN Flour since the
c'o&e OF last week sales sre light snd prices are
nominal Whea. is shade stronger, but the
receipts have fallen of; to-day We nots sales Of
l4C0 bushels at from 30 to 1U3 as t, quality.
Cora is dull and lower, and lCi bushels sold to-
day at -. No Rye or Oats reported. Country
produce is scarce ana wanted, BIZ! 'iHoiatcns
srs unchaneej.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
BUTCHERS.
SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL REQUI-

SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL REQUI-
- SITES FOR TIE COMING SEASON Ar
FRENCH'S, NO. IS KING STREET.
Just received 3 full assortment of School and
College Text Books. and every requisite for Il
complete school outfit.
Headquarters for the Public School, Looks at
the prices established By the State Board of Ed-
ucation.
A ve-y handsome assortment Of new ard
choice styles PAPETERIES just received.
New styles of Wedding Note Paper and En-.
velopes.
Irish Linen and Antique Parchment Note
Paper and Envelopes to match. The finest
goods in the market.
A hundred thousand Envelopes, job lot just
received; the caespest ever oH.red in this
market.
Letter, Mole and Cap Paper folded and fat.
all grades, weight and prices.
Blank Books, o large assortment, from the
largest Lsogsrs and journals to the smsllust
Memorandum.
Handsomely engraved Checks, Notes and
Drafts, in books from SO to 1000 each.
Photograph and Autograph Albums, new and
beautiful Styles
Prayer Books and Hymnals, in sets. new and
very handsome styles.
Teachers Bibles, the best edition every pub
lish.
All the articles alluded to in this ADVERTISE
ment have been bought for cash. and will bs
sold correspondlngly low.
sep4 GEO. Z. FRENCH.
CTOVESl SrOVESI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

Consistency, thou art Jewel; buy DIAL,
hams Clothing, you will never waVcr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

WILD GEEsE.-Last night aud the night De
fore large G,cks OF wild geese were pass'og
southwark an indication, it is said, OF ap'
proachipg cold weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

YACHT STOLEN AND REcovERED.-Thc
pleasure yacht Ooean Btle, belonging to
party OF youog men ct this city, was boarded
Oh Saturday night at her berth, near the ship
yard, aud sailed off. Some Of the owners yes
terdar went il search Of their stolen property,
aud this morning dispatch Was received from
Quantlcc, sati1g that the yacht was at Qaan
uco wharf, and the men 10 her were held lhtrc
to avail the arrival CT properly authorized per
sors to take them 10 charge Mr.. Clay Thomp
500, ore of the owners Of the vessel, accom-
panied by Officer Belts, went down to Qaan
tico to day 10 recover the yacht and bfiug the
prisoners here for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

y Eii. ". SlCl\iES,
No. III Nassau atreci, N. y.
Sold by e. S. lI:s1beatcr 4 Bro. Send fnr
namphIet. DE-. Giles, l20 West Broadway. n.
Y. Tria! size % cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
EDUCATIONAL.

See me and rely upoo fair dealings. 5. Deal
ham. G. King street, corntr OF Falrfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
TITO THE TRADE.
JOHN A. FIELD

n
JOHN a. FIELD
II King street,
Il, A gent for ALLEN & CO.'S RICHMOND
GEM CIGARETTES and other goods; also
FELGNER'S & SONS HERB DE LA REIN
Will sail them at FACTORY
PRICES. Gail in and see for yourself sp22
NOW IS TIE TIME TO PAINT YOUR
~ HOUSES.
The NEW YORK ENAMEL PAINTS
come rosdy Inixed for immediate use and of
any desired shade CIR color. Sample cards, with
estir2 ate Of quantity required for any special
job and any ether information wanted cheer.
July furnished upon application 10
JANNEY & CO.,
aep23 nos 70 and las King street
CEWIEG MACHINES-We have on hand
- supply Of DOMESTIC SEWING MA
GRIMES, Of fine flaiah, which we cffor at very
low prices and on easy terms. The above ma
chimes are very desirable, being light running,
very simple and easy TO understand, and are
very durable Parties anticipating purchasing
sewing machines will please give US q CALL
oct II Z. $. LEADBHATER il BRO
A FULL LINE OF HARDWARE, for
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

People will IcS be SO foolish that tley will
allow themselves to be deceived with a new
Cough Syrup when they have cypericnccd tho
value CT Dr.. Balls Cough Syrup foS many
YcalS pcIco . ccu:a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

PERSONAL Ptiocas j. Dempsey, a
c!eik 10 the War Department, ID ii, at his
bone, in this civ, with Giphthcra.
Mr.. George Washington, who has been i'll
FIR fey days past from au attack OF msltrlal
ttvs-, is oonvacaceat
a. s. j. Price, son Of Mr.. b. L. Pii,s, fell
from a locust tree 10 the yard Of the house o.!
Mrs George W. Brent on Alfred street, on
Saturday evening. AID broke his arm 10 two
places. Dr.. Lewis and X. II. StatleE rendered
tho necessary surgi,a! assistance, aad the boy
is now doing we'll.
a we'll known character about town, called
Spanish jack died at the Aims House one
day last week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

ALI persons or parties wanting cheap light
gro cordially invited to seq its merits ut No. rs
King streel. With my nsw patent process ilu-
ninatng gus can be made st IS coats per lC }
cubic leet in manufacturing on g large scale.
ttaudsrd ilumlna;iag power t(toel csndles.
Full satisfaction is given to all persons who
wish to purchase a machinu. Letters 20 Df. 5.
&, Ford, u. s. Gas Inspector.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

poLIcE ITEMs.-The. following cases were
before the Mayor yesterday morning.,
Maggie aud Carrie Hampton, two gill: who
reportcd that they had gone from Danvlile 10
Baltimore to seek employment but had been
unable to obtain It, and had been sent by the
authorities Of that city as Tar back az A!exan
dr;a, we're s,nt on their way home.
Decree Swausbury. for druu keonsss aud
di,o1de1iy conduct. was. in default OF the hne
iaipts.d, ordered to be put on the chalo gang,
John Nlag,uler, colored, for an iatfrotloa OF
the omnibus law, was baiied Tor cxamlnatlon'
&. Greg, mate of q schooner lying OF the
civ. was arrested on Saturday and tried before
Jusiics Baenger, upon the charge OF robblne
tho captain of $500. The charge was not su'
tanned, and The accused Was discharged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

FUNERAI.-T fuueral Of the la:o Philip
Rotchford took place this morri1g from IT,
Mary's church; and was largely attended. IGe
services at tho church were conducted by heV.
J. A. Rotchtord, pastor CT ST. Domlnick, S
church, Washington, brother of the deceased,
a. sisted by Rev5. Fortune, also OF st. Doml'
p:ck's, and O'I<apc and Heating, OF SF. Mary
Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

THE ToURNAMENT.-A?ra for the
tournament, TO cane eff at the Fair eroucds, on
Wednesday nsxr, are b;iog perfected. Several
parties will practice this evening, on tho
grounds s.: bali shooting, which is to be oae Of
tic sports Of the day. at o meeting OF the
Knights, who are to ride, held on Saturday even.
Ing, the following rules we're adopted: -
Lance to be seven feet lorr, or longer, centre
balaGse. Distance, seVcoty G7c yards. Time,
six seconds
!,ho marsAals are. r. D. Cats, Mort. Palmer
aud J. Oven Kerry. lleralds, }. K. johnson
and Jeho Cats.
The knights meet at the IA!s grounds at Il
H., OF the day of the tournament, form process
5ioa, aud move at o'clock marching through
tho principal streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

YESTERDAY-Thc weather yesterday was
delightful, and tho attend nca ut the vsrlons
Churches was good. The services at the Nj. Fl.
church were conducted by Rev. Mr.. Harrison,
the evsugels:. during tho day. At night, R@v
X. NcIson preached IN Christ church. Rev
Il. V. Wtiu preached at the Old School Bap-
list meeting house on Fairfax street. The
pulpiis Of tic other churches we're occupied by
the resident clergy. Large numbers CT people
we're ca the streets, many Of whom had conc
over from Washington on the ferry boats. 10
the afternoon the gravtyards and other subur-
ban walks and roads were numerousy attended,
aud there was procession of the Sons and
Daughters of Purity, q colored organization.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

Invcl.tOr, raten:eo AID Manufacturer,
Alexandria, Virginia.
In manufacturing gas by my new process
pipes are prevented from ciugging with tar or
other rasiduuro, and the accumulation vi carbon
in the roturts il also prevented. The bea: adspt.
ed tor country residences. manufactures, public
buildings, Sc. state and county rights for sale.
oct lift
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

Blankets, al! iare Wool, pure white oH!y, So 80;
Back Cashmere, ru:c wnn, very vide, SOC
excellent Black Alpaca, 25o.; RscG Tamlse
White Blankets So bIeached table linen. soc;
ShaWls CaaSimcrcs Tor boys wcsT, 500 im.
menSe assortment Of Chlldrcu'5 Stockings
Lld2's real Euglisb Stockings. "0v:n seams,
25c excellent Bed Ticking, 25c :; Canton fan
ncI, very cheap Red, Blue, WhiIc aud Grey
Wool Flannel beautiful dress goola, 10.
Silks! Silks Silks the largest assGrimen! ii
black and coorcd silks; Black Silk Is, ST, 100
l2j, $50. rs and POO. CARTEEs.
sept 2-alf III Market Space.
True ticrda;p - !asticI; 50 aIc Nrasaaui' $
Clothing.
For upwards OF thirty years Mrs. Htasjo:g }
Soothicg Syrup haa been used Tor Cni!Gfe0 Ii
ccrrcc,s Gciditg OF the stomach, relieves wine
collie, regulates tho bowels, cures dyscntcry aud
diarrtGi, whether arising i-osn tGeth!oS OF
other CAUSES. IN old and we'll tried reGlcdy.
% cents bottle. ic 22-tf
aels~ REopENING OF AN ENTIRE New Mill
merry STOCK-Mrs. L!ndhemer wishes to
inform her humorous friends and customers,
that 90 account Of lie Increased busloe:s tr0G]
ncr HiCSanufla IleOGS, ahu Wy ltutt't VI Uu'-
mcrou5 ladies Of Alexandria. she Will, iudcpcn'
dent of her new place in Washington, reopen
on next Thursday anil Friday October lO;h
and llth, VITA an elegant, grad, new and
complete stock Of
sa5> MILLINERY, "8ja
consisting of Pattern Hats, Pattero BooreL9,
Feathers, Flowers, &c, and CT the most choice
styles and designs ever before exhibited at
Alexandria, or anywhere else, at her old stacd,
No. &c Kios street, to which the IoHJItc IN gea
craz and the ladies in particular, arc cordially
invited.
Mrs Lindhcimar will devote her special tlt2o
aud attention to the Alexandra store, and hopes
to be IibcraI'y patronzed. Prices guaranteed
to be cheaper than ever. Respectfully yours,
Mrs. s. LINDHED1EI,
Nos. &c King ST. .Aiexsndli., Va: and 90l Ith
street, Washington, D. y. oct 5-lm
NOVELTIES IN DRESS BOOTS AND Shoes
The most elegant assortment Of the latest styles
Boots and Shoes ever seen 10 this county,
comprising all the latest fashions. AL OF these
goods have been made to on! GTn order, under
cur personal supervision, aui acc1rGing to our
idea of the tastes and wants OF the retail
trade. We shall! be most happy to exhibit
these beautiful goods to SILL whether they de-
sire to purchase or not. WADDEY,
Get lift 10 King street.
Your friend your Iu.se aud Dealham' S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

For 6ne Hat 70 to Dealham's, G. King
street, corner of Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
EIDGELY,

Dealer in
FIRST GLASS MEATS ard PROVISIONS,
S. I. corner Queen and St. Asa?A sts,
&C. Il-3,s ALEA II DEiH. 4.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

BALTIMORE. Oct 2l-Virg mia Is old -; do
deferred g.; 90 consolidated e.; do "a srrles
-; psst QUO coupons Sls Cotton wesE snd
fla. ard unsettled; middling nom! naly -.
flour fairly setve and s:asdy; How,rd street
srd Western Super , 75sS3 50; do Extrs ) ia
81 %; Go Family 4 60sS5; C!.y Mills Super ~
S5 10 Go Extra 44Si 25; DO Rio brands oaS3 20;
Patnpsco Family Sc Is. Whost-Southeln &C.
i've Sid tifmer; Western opened active and
ligher, but closed dull and easier; Southern red
!3slO2; do amber lO2al07; No Western winter
RID spot and Oct 10i!alOls; Nov l02aluIs; Pee
l0iaOH. Corn-Southern quiet and Slesdy;
W estern dull and steady; Southern %hito naw
As; do yellow Old I1..;n; Western IuiXed spot
ard Oct 46; Nov d. a4f5. Oats fairly active SGD
sleaGy; Southern 29aGO Western white .! $50;
do mixed 26a2e; PENIS z7sEO Hye s.ea1y ana
quist At 54.5G Hay dull and easy prime !ehna
md Mary land llsS!2 sugEr.que! and steady;
a soft 1891. Coffee firm and T. better; RIG
c=Tgoes l54alG4. Whiskcy dUl! and nouiiHsl-
~ 81 II.
NEW YonK, Gel 2l.--StocAs weak. Goa
OUtsltC; Money &. Flour quiet. Wheat
quiet. Corn dali.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Carbohydrates 1lt
hsa.; market dull; good cAtlio ote; medium
i;e common 3,3!; Nog:-s.lea Ut u head
.~liag Aocd 81 :! ,Gc medium 0so!c; com nioA
iisl.c. shcep-sass C(0) head; nlareat Gull;
good 1aj$c me,iiuln 1l.i:; common )! ,i,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

~ Office TO STOCKHOLDERS on.
~ nual meeting OF the SitocEhollers OF the NJ
EXANDkiA AID FHEDEHICKSEURG
HALLWAY COMPAEY will be held ut the
otco Of Francis J.. smith, esq, Wolf and ST.
Assph stroe!s, Alexahdr:s, Va, on TU ISDAY.
November l2.h 1878, TT Ii o'clock t.. NJ. E!cc.
ton for President and Directors sniua day snd
place. ALbERT liz VISION,
DC. 2.Wta SeCretAIY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

Your friend your lu,se aud Deaham's
Clothing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

NEW Yonx, Gel 2l.--5tocAs weak. Goa
i0Otslt(i Money +. Flour quiet. Wheat
uuItt. Corn Qull
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

sSAAC WEMGEipS FAMILY and other
L choice brands OF EXTKA FLOUR always
on hand aid for san by
aug s W. A. JOB RSON q Cu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21
CTOCKuOLpEHS' MEETING.

The regular Gnnusl meeting OF tho stockholders
OF tho ALENAN DhlA AND WASHING.
TON RAILROAD COMPAN will be held at
tho c1liao ot the Company. in Alexandria, Va.
nt l:"O o'clock ". H., On MONDAY, Octo. 18th
4. d.. 1875. JOHN GROVE,
sep ~. wth Secretary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

HORTON'S MIASMA ANTIDNTE,
IL speedy ard permanent euro for FEVER
and AGUE and Bilious Complaints, tor sale By
WAKEFIELD s. HALL,
oct = C,-n,r primo en6 Fairfax .trcets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

CIWISS FLOUR-Highest award at the Fair.
- 10 b5ls Swiss Process Flour, in b5ls and !
bbl sacks. received to-day 10y
oct 10 j. &. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

CULPEITE OF LIME 20 prevent the fer
- utentation of CIDEE and preserve its spark
ling qualities, for ss'e by
oct II i. S. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

SIHOICE NEW ORLEANS MOLASSES
~ received to-day 81
J. c.. MILBURN'S,
oct 10 - north Royal ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

True friendship - !astio9; so aIc Nt.'aaui $
Clothing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

ORANGE BRAND LAID just received by
octS J. l.. AILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

jnHSAAR Bee Hive. Delusion, Novelty and
,sji U v,ao MOUSE TRAPS, wholesale and re-
CO., ~ y, Go hlbg st, cornar Of Royal.
j. y. CREIGHTON s. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

" r"; bRUILER:S, assorted sizes just RS
Oct S 81 al CO King st., corner Of Royal.
- j. II. CREIGRTON s. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

pURE CIDER VINEGAR for picking at
SEP J. G. MILBUKN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-10-21

GMALL SUGAR CURED SHOULDERS
- just received By
OCT Is J. i. MILRURN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-31

Martin ]. Keoch and the Rev. Mr.. Lindsey sae
The day was observed In Peekskl by procession from
the village the old church at Cortlandtville where an
address delivered by George H. Forster OF River
dale which the Of the soldiers were decor
ated by the Veteran Association Tue PROCESSION Ihe
reformed and marched To the cemeteries III Mohtrose
and Verplancks. At katonah services were hca IN 'c
cemetery ut O'Clock, address being delycfeu ny L.
Bradford Prince. In -. Johns Comotey 1onRefs, COZ
onel NJ III. Ellis delivered the Grafton. AT IarrJtowh
and North TarIyown. the military ana hre companies
marched to the old sleepy Hollow Cemetery ana there
decorated the soldiers graves
In jersey city tho military organizations ana te fOss
Of The Grand Army of the Republic marched through
the principal streets The of soldiers III the Jer
sew civ West side, New-Iork Bay, Bergen ana ~.
Peters Cemeteries, decorated with Mowers
In the evening memorial service was held III me CON
grcgational Tabernacle IN AnGers0n-st Major PeIOuct
presided. Tho edltoe was crowded. The address WAS
delivered by Il. I. Tbrochmor'On -,
Business was quite generally suspended III Newark
and the display of bunting throughout the cty was u
stintei Inc procession composed OF ihr various
Posts Of the Grand Army of the RepaDlic NE Ncah Nc'
Grams inmates the soldiers Home, disabled soldiers
and saio- orphans deceased soldiers ana sailors city
officers ard several civic societies. 1he procession
marched down Broad-St to Marsc-St., ana thence 10
Faruuunt aud Woodlawn Cemeteries, where the GraPcs
OF soldiers were decorated with fowor Inc procession
then proceeded the Academy Of Music where an aG-
dre-s was delivered Professor Athcrion on Rutgers
College. The First Brigade. National Guards lirddcd
in the afternoon and WAS reviewed ~ GONcihor NC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-31
II ERNOkLNN.

The exercises in Brooklyn. yesterday, were
intcrfercd with seriously by the ram Thirteen guns
were fired at sunrise at Greene. The public build
were generally closed Flags were also DISPLAYED on
numerous other building. aud private residences.
Tie exercises ut the Martyrs Tomb IN Fort Greene
PARK were held under the auspices % tuhn Post. no
TO- Of the Grand Army o. the Republic Tde Post VA e.
corted ley the l3th Regiment. the ijth Battalion. and
Separate Troop % Cavalry The procession ya3 formed
on Prrrrpout and ClulOL-,j-. CHaiIln Eecchrf. Oi
the 1871 lie stmcnt, was present on horseback. lie
mounted his LoIsC al A- house. ana was escorted IL
P.cicpau.-st. Ivy Major HoTaUo G. King and other OIL
ccfs oI the regiment. lie wore H. black cloth uuiiOn,
with taptuus shruldcr-,trIus, belt, ana sabre. lite
had IL military chapcau Of black velvet, WITH "A
black feather Upon one sldr N- Io-ciit OF velvet Gu
which silver placed. over hi, shoulders was
thrown his heavy cape OYrrCoat. Tho march did not
begin until hour after tue noun appointed Tie route
was through !Icury-st. BIc--j. tInou-,'. Scacrucr
reached Font G. ccuc about $3.50 IN anxious crowd.
whlcH Lad stood for hour 10 the ran. aVdien H. lie
sucdaers' stand placed dircCUs over he tOnb-
OF the men vino Oicd In the Jersey lrI,ou-
rade ground the noYthwcrt corner, tho o1iic,r-,
including Chaplain Becchcr, icuaulhk on hur7'h.ck.
standing under an umbrella, the lN. ". W. Bpwu4>h
oli1I ed prayer Captain Li|in \. Perry men DENY
cred a Oiicf ora ION, and u thcn auuuauccd 10y
T. Squrcs the p!t siding Oc"i, That on account
had been decided TO d. miss u" parade nj
this point, and postpone The services at the Lincoln
Monument until sunday afternoon
United states Di,tTici-it,urncy Tcnncy delivered an
Grafton. last evening, upon Decoration Day. az tine
Washington Avenue BIptlst Church, Br"okIyn; The
audience large, ana the church W's decorated WITH
ndgs. Upon the PLATFORM btsdr Nj nhcH, were Tie
Kcv. ". y. B1Wdish, General John B. NOodward and
JOnu f. Henry. MI Icnncy cor Tally "+mmcndrd tAc
building OF t"c soldiers Home IN this sale.