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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22
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Messrs Springer, Of Lila IL. 5nl Cu!berson,
Of Texas, have been rennmlcat"d ~ Ia: heiho'
Gratis for CoCgres5,
Cadet James Todd, ci Laiia-a couoty, Pa,
s believed 10 have cJuiIi,.ad suicide Gu
Tuesday oight At West r1!2!. lie had been
sick at the hospital AID Disappeared, 'caving
letters Threatening sn.cl'lt.
Two lacn arrIiel ot 2 AS vi wat"r SchttE.
day at d private house III l'hlladclrhie, and
while the lady Was abuu. 70 comply they SEIZED
her and Compelled Is disclosure where the sll'
verware was kept. They were, however,
frightened of without obialahg nlueh plumber.
VERY SMALL MARiLANi' IA Ms just
Y received by
augN u. " Ii. IA ASA'
DUKE CIDER VINEGAR Tor s.o By
L aug p &. WIN. Ramsay.
REEN GINGER, very choice, Tor atu by
~ aug6 GEO. McBURNEY 6 SON.
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Aid for the Sufferers.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 22.-Tho committee
appointed by the ST.. Johu'S Church collected
and teIcgraphed to Memphis over $500 for the
benefit of the fever sufferers.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. GA meeting cf
citizens to take measures for raisiog furds 10
aid of the yellow fever sufferers took place at
the Mayors Office o'day. Resolutions were
adopted inviting all citizens to subscribe. a
committee was appointed to solicit subscriptions.
take charge OF all moneys received and forward
the same to the plague stricken cities. Subscllp'
toes amounting TO 81 400 were announced.
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Dull Times.

LONDON, Aug. % Tho Manchester Guar
Clan in its commercial article says tho market
does not improve ia any respect. Il certain
amount of business is doing, but orders are
small aud the descriptions 10 dematd are mostly
such as arc required for smaller foreign markets
or homo assortments. A large business 10
staple goods can only be bad at prices consider
ally below those now current and they arc
already so uurcuunerative that the stoppage of
machinery is daily iucres sing.
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congressional Nominations.

CINCINNATI, ONO, Aug. 22.-Thc follow
ipg corgre sional nominations were made yes
terdag: n. II. Van voorhees,, by the republi-
caus OF the Is Ohio district; James Eumit.
By the democrats Of the l2.h Ohio district; j..
&. S. Blackburn by the democrats Of the TN
Kentucky district and II. s. Walker. by the
National Grceubackers, of Charleston, w. Va.
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i VICTIM CT STRONG DRINK.-This morn
ing 8 man was seen lying on one Of the tracks OF
tho B. s. p T. r. just outside Of the depot with q
cut ever the eye It was sscertained that Lis namo
WAS Uorac King, wsll-to do planter of Georeis,
who has been for some weeks on q spree. Mr..
King WAS during the war a Colonel in the Con !
tedsrste service, and served on Gen. Leo's staff,
and was for soma timo coninol as prisoner at
Fort McHonry, Baltimore. Some are inclned
to the opinion that this was deliberate attampt
at suicide Oh tho part Of Colonel King Wash.
Sta"
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PORT OP ALEXANDRIA,, aUa EsT22.


ARRIVED.
Str E1prc;s Baltimore. to } Brodsrs u 90.
Schr Emma Aery, Hudson. n Y, to VIM A
Smoot
Schr Dresdnsugh:, New York, to Herbert
Bryant.
Schr Mary McFsrlard Nsw York, to Hsmp'
shire and Baltimore Coal Company.
Schr Ellen Tcbin. Eastern ports. to American
Coal Company.
CLEARED.
StrJ w Thompson Nomini by + A Roed
Str Dat!sno, Nomini. by Jos Broders & Go.
Schr l. L Whitmore, Boston, by Agnew
& Go.
Scar Maggie, Baltimore, by G Worthington
PASSED VI.
:chr Elma Wright, Boston.
PASSED DOWN.
SchrS Bretz'. Eastern ports; Il Jones, Gro
ton, and y Churd, Now Bedford.
MEMORANDA.
Schr w Gillum cleared q: New York fol
Washington 2lst.
Schr Sarah Bird, hence, at Boston 2lst.
Schr II V Kelsey sailed from New Londor
for this port z0tn.
Schr VIM Wilson cleared from Philadelpbis
for this pert 2Jth.
Schr Henry Adelbort. from Gardiner fol-
Georgetown, sailed from Vineyard Haven Goth
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PROPOSALS.

DROPOSALS FOR REBUILDING SU-
i PEKINTENDENTS LODGE AT THE
ALEXANDRIA, Va, NATIONAL GEM.
ETEKY.
office OF NATIoSAL EMETERtEs.
WAsuINGToN, u. g., August 10, 1878. J
SEALED PROPOSALS. in trlplicute. with
copy Of this advertisement attached to each, Will
be received at this office until Tuesday, AuXu-.
Z7th, 1873 for rebuilding tho Superintendcn"s
Lodge ct the Alexandra. Virginia. National
Cemetery.
Tho front and sido walls will not require rebuild
ing But little if any. additional Stone will bs
needed.
The work will be commenced at once and
must BIO completed by the 10TH Of November
next During its PROCESS it will be frequently
inspected by potent Engineers, anda slrict
complinncn VITA Tao tDrE; o! tho cOn.rac. Will
be required. w
The right is rcarrvc! |, reject any or ell BIDS
not deemed Of ntc.ost TO the Government
Copies of plan; End specifications may be
seem at this Office, and at the Qusrterms.tet' IS
Office at Now York, Corner of Gre IN and Hous'
ton streets Philadelphia, Baltimore md Font
Monroe.
Proposals should be endorsed "ProposAl;s;
! for rebuilding lodge 8! Alexandria Cemetery,
| and addressed to the undersigned. They VIII
| be opened at noon on thu day specified, when
| bidders are invited 10 be present.
A. F. ROCKWELL,
eug1GGt Captain and A. q. III.
1
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Killed by q Train.

NoRF,LK. Va, August PA negr1 women,
wi!o Of Isaiah Dardcn, while loading all OK cart
with slabs n. Howes mill. on the Soabosrd and
Roanoke Railroad, was run over By train and
instantly killed yesterday morning. in tho pro.
selce of Ill her family. The train was going at
tho r4ta lwe ty ii 70 miles an hour a. the tins
AID her body was literally wrapped around the
f4gstaf On tho engine and stripped Of clothing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

For upwards Of thirty years Mrs. Wiuslow' 3
Soothing Syrup has been used for children. 1t
corrects aoidity of the stomach, relieves vino
colo, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery aud
diarrhea, whether arising from toetolog or
other causes An old and VOL tried remedy.
25 cents bottle. ]e lit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs-Aug. 81, 1878.
For the Middle Atlantic States party cloudy
weather, occasional rain near the coast, winds
mostly northeast to southeast stationary tenn
rcrature and higher pressuro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

REMARKABLE CURE OF AN lNFLAMED
TEAR DUCT OR PASSAGE TO THE EYE WITH
OUT AN OpERATIoN.-Mrs. Gibson, who has a
large and extensive confectionery Hul candy
store ct No. % East A. street, pear the Grand
Central depot, was bout to have silver tube
Inserted 10 the tear passage u her left eye.
The enlargement aod Inflammation were very
great. Before submitting to tho operation
tried DR.. Giles Llbimeut rubbed in carefully
over the irlsmcd duet. Tho Inflammation
disappeared. the passage became clear aud
was, through its power. able TO do without q
surgical operation. Also took the Lomcut
internally, s teaspoontul three times day, IN
wine glass of water
Sold BY K. s. Lcadhsater & Bro. Sood for
pamphlet.
Dr.. GILES. 100 West Broadway, N. y.
Trial size rs cents.
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UNTIL the first of September you Can avail
yourself of the advantage to procure baTgans
at my closing out saics. After said date | hope
to see you at my new store, 9O4 It'll street.
Washington, d. c.
~ 3i-1m s. LINDHElMER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

The supreme Importance of DooLEY S
YEAST POWDER can DO established by logic.
For instance Bread is tho staff Of life; Doc
LEYs YEAsr POWDER is Indispensable to good
bread. Therefore this baking, powder il OF
great value to life. If you don't like the logic
see if the practice dent remedy the defect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

Lodilles Headache Specific contains 10 10.
furious substance, cures headache 10 5 to ~
minutes by the watch. Proo 50 cents IN large
bottles. rheumatism can only be cured by
using Durapg's Rheumatic Remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

say-A ilEALTnY BODY AND A CLEAR HEAD.
If Indigestion, constipation and biliousness
;ormont tho body, the hoad cannot 30 clear.
These disorders react upon the brain NEST hurt
fully, and produce cloudiness in the organ Of
thought not experienced by healthy man.
Happily these brain depressing mslsdies may be
entirely dispelled by that peerless Alternative,
Hostetter's Stomach Bttsrs which cheers, re-
whilo it regulates the organs Of Digestion assim-
ilation and bilious secretion. 1t expe!s the
morbid humors which poisson the system
through the bowels and urinary passages, and
o1erts powerfully invigorating influence aswell.
Its cnthartic action is never irritating violent or
painful, but even. natural and progressive As
an appetizer and sleap promoter the Bitters is
unrivalled it mitigstes the inirmities of age,
relieves the ailments peculiar to tho gentler sex,
arrests premature decsy, and builds up an en-
feebled physique.
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s.0S,si ESreJlIIeS.

In Rehnlnnd last nigh. st tho Firs. police
station lodging WAS 2 ven 70 Donald Mcpherson
and his wife, Rosanaa hailing from this city.
Tho husband is totally blind. and tho wilo says
that they went to Richmond IN tho hopes OF
finding Donsld's brother, Hugh Nc Pherson,
plumber and gas filter. Both arc Scotch.
An old colored woman named Mile Camp
ball, wol and fsv orably known to many OF tho
older inhabitants, died in Washington last TuoS.
day. Her remains vera brought to this city and
inferred yesterday.
The oyster dealers arc actively engaged in
preparing fer the resumption Of business on tho
FIRST Of tho next month, when their favorito letter
"r', will rcsumos its place in tho nam Is Of tho
months.
A gamc OF base ball played yesterday evening
between the White Stone club. of this city, snt
the Columbia club. Of Georgetown, wsS ~on 10y
tho former.
The many friends of City Sergeant Lucas will
regret to learn this! ho is seriously lndispo:o!.
Several excursions vert down tho river ~
day, the boats being filed.
There is no legal provision against thn sheet
ing Of Summer ducks and sora at this time
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

aeF LIVER IS KING.-The Liver is the i'm.
PERIL organ of the whole human system, as it
controls the life, hoalth and happiness of man.
When it is disturbed in it's proper action, all
kinds Of ailments are the natural result The
digestion of food, the movements of the heart
aud blood, the action Of the brain and nervous
system, arc all Immediately connected with tho
wo; kings of the Liver. 1t has been successful
ly proved that Green's August Flower is I'M
equalled in curingall persons afflicted with Dys-
pepsia or Liver Complaint, and all tho numer-
Gus symptoms that result from an unhealthy
condition of the Liver and Stomach. Sample
bottles to try 10 cents. Positively sold in all
towns on the Western Continent. Three doses
will provo that it is just what you want
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s% QUININE AND ARSENIC form the b:

30" QUININE AND ARSENIC form the ba
sis cf many oftho Ague remedies in the market,
and arc the last resort of physicians and people
who know no better medicine to employ for
this distressing complaint Tho etfscts Of either
Of these drugs are destructive to the system pro-
ducing headache, intestinal disorders. vertigo.
dizziness ringing of tho ears. and depression OF
tho constitutional health. AYERS AsUE CURE
is vegetable discovery, containing neither
quinino, arsonic, nor any deleterious Ingredient,
and is an infalible and rapid cure for every form
Of Fever and Ague. Its effects are permanent
and certain, and no injury can result from its
use. Besides being positive cure for Fever
and Ague in all its forms, it is also a superior
remedy for Liver Complaints. It is an excel.
lent tonic and preyontive, as well as cure, Of all
complaints peculiar to malarious, marshy and
miesmatc districts. Itacts directly on tho Liver
and hillary apparatus. thus stimulating the sys.
tenn 10 q vigorous, healthy condition. For salo
by e. S. Lesdbeater s. Bro.
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Essy- / HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM New
York, and have now in stock IS fine and select
An assortment Of Clothing and Gents. FurnisA.
and VERY CHEAP. can fit q child Of six
years and nan of 800 lbs weight. My Fine
Dress and 8uiine5s Suits arc % good as can be
nlsdo by any merchant tailor; and in Under
wear my variety is complete, nc!u1iag Gauze
Shirts at 20c, Lsle Thread Shirts at s. and
Linen Drawers at $l.75; two fine four pig Linen
Collars for q cents &C., SC.
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Hc thought no heard ''thc angels siug tu:
it proved to be chorus of yells from the next
door children. lilo grew desperate, procured q
bottle of DR.. Bull 8 Baby Syrup aud sent it to
Mrs. 8. with his compliments. lie 4 b,tchc
lor
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COMM ERGIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, Aug 22--Theco was
slight improvement in tho market to day, and
prices we're y shade higher. The reooirta 81
Wnest havc considerably increased, and we
lots sales Of 1862 bushels 1T from e5 TO 1885, 10
quality Corn is in light receipt, and ITO bush-
els Of whita brought IS. One small lot Of Rye
sold at %, and s. bushels OF Oats at g.
BALTIMORE. Aug. 22.-Virginis g. old -; do
deferred a.; do consolidated, Gag pest due
coupons 754 bid to-day. Cotton quiet and
stoady riddllng liz al2. Flour quiet and un-
changed Wheat-Southern quiet; Western
rc:ivu and lower Southern red prime 100alO5 ;
DO amber l05al0j; No 2 Penna red 1861 No =
Western winter red spot, Aug and Sept 1906
Oct l07. Corn-Southcrn quiet; Western steady
and firm; Southern white IS; do yellow So !;
Western IA ixed spot nd Aug 494a494; Sept 49s
503 Oct 5l!s52; steamer 4G4. Oats moderately
active and easier; Southern 27a9l; Western
whto 27a2s; do mixed "a ,26; Penna 25a29.
Ryo quiet at t0aT1. Hay dull and unchanged
Coffee quiet firm and unchanged. Sugar steady
and in good demand 1T Sls9s Whiskey frmer
al 81 CO...
New York, Aug. % Stocks weak. Money.
3 Gold 1903! Flour quiet and heavy. Wheat,
spring, quiet and shade lrmer; winter about
steady and active. Corn trihe lower, with
moderate business.
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STEAMER SUE,
Captain w. G. Geoghegsn,

VIII mako IN e2c,IrDion from Washington to
Point Lookout (stopping at Alexandria going
and returning) EVERY SATURDAY during
tho season. Leave King stcbat wharf st $50 p.
m. on Saturday, md Hrrv0at 80 q. NJ. Monday.
Fare for round trip -.
For further ~iOrul>tiou supply to j. Broders
s. Co., Agents. Alexandria, or Stephenson s.
Bro, Agents Washington, Ii. .. je Ppm
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Dea1h of0ucen Christina.

IIAvRE, Aug. 23-Qaeen Christina died
last u;ght at Salute Andress,, near this city.
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=. OELLH AN,
g. King st., 8. ". corner Fairfax

to- If YOU WANT A FIRST Glass Boot OR
Shoe, Of the finest material, best workmanship
and perfect ft 20 to WADDEY's. No. 10 King
strcCt. app
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LIE VAL II Il
y, om
A>o''A "''u '"" !'i'''A'o "in00'
W. '0s?''''"!iy <;''' '''' ''-''"'''' 70 WI wa
Wa sro always prepared /, c,eculo sll kinds Of
CAkD%,
,,,,
ClECll'AE
,,,,, ,n,un
BOOKS
BRIEFS,
,
PAMFNb hI"'
ms Policies
'''''' " - "a u"
S;uJOpT, rEpDHTS
ENVELOPES,
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DO RD OF II 1t II {.

called meeting of the Board Of Health WAS
held at the Council chamber August 2lst, 1878.
Health Officer f A. Stsbler, Md, e1 cflc,o
President.
S. H. Jsnnoy, osq., WAS elected President pro
tom, to act in the event Of the absence or tho
rotary.
The following committees wore appointed for
the wards of the city:
First ward-George Washington and w. T.
Graves.
Second ward-John Harlow and M Boasart.
Third wsrd--Gec. II. Robinson. o. Nugent
' Fourth tn ws s ED. smoot and E. T. Irwin
Henry Eaton was appointed Messenger
aug ?2-lw j. Il. ID. SMOOT, Secretary.
= R1,INGToN INSTITUTE.
A SELECT SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
n + corner of Washington ard Duke streets
Alexandria, vs.
Tho next snnual session will commence on
THURSDAY, September 10Th.
Terms per half session--Tuition in English
snd 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 G. POWELL.
sug D. eotOl Principal
4 LENANDRIA ACADEMY.
Tho Twenty. first Annual Session of this school
will commence MONDAY, Sept 2
PRICES PER QUARTER:
Junior ciass........ W.
intermediate Observation-Disclosures. w
Senor clsss ........................S9 and 10 o.
Apply to JOHN s. BEACH, Principal,
aug - 81 north St. Assph street.
= YOUNG LADY DESIRES A S1TUA.
"a TION AS GOPERNESS to teach Eng
lish branches, French and Music, if desired
Best references furnished For particulars ad'
dress box SO, Alexandria, Va. aug :O-tt
VKT ANTED-A comfortable, FURNISHED
w HOUSE in desirable part of tho town.
Terms oderate. Apply at this office aug 10
TREEN GINGER st
lV aug 81 hAMSA1'S.
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vIRGlNlA MILITARY INSTITUTE.
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL,,

\ urin. VS.. Jy lZ-bOSl"L'i
T|INDERGARTEN NORM A L lNSTl-
IL TUTE AND NATIONAL KINDER.
GAKTEN FOR YOUNGEST AND AID.
VANCED CLASSES.
Mrs. LOUISE rOLLOCK)
bliss SUSIE POLLOCK, }
Regular egh! month"; course Tor teachers
Commences October III Icrms-Sl0O, in two
payments. Summcr (partiaD course. from July
10Th to September 10Th, SD.
AS it is only q question Of tmo as to '0he'i this
system will DO adopted in our public schools
Young ladies will do vol to BE- first in the field
and gain an experience in profession loss over
stocked than any other.
For particulars apply to the Principals, 80
S!h et., 5. c. corner Of ST., Washington, ID. g.
Washington, u. O., iy 2-eo}m
yOCKLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.
AS Sandy Spring Maryland.
This institution will bo opened SEPTEMBEk
IS. 1878. 1t will bo conducted on tho ssmu
principles and with tho gamo assistants as tho
Stsnmoro Sch pol, which my sistor, Caroline II.
Miller. has concluded TO rolinqulsh. A tuu
For circulars, with terms and other pa7tlcllara,
| HENRY G. HALLOWELL, A. NJ,
~ 1-oo3m Principal
pELLE HAVEN INSTITUTE
- (FOK YOUNG LADIES'
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Tha noxt session Of this Institution will open
on MONDAY, the 10th Of September, 1873.
For Catalogue containing full particulars.
| plea address either Of tho under5igned.
CAETKN PAGE, Principals.
je 29-co3m
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BOARD OF Health Tho members Of The
Board OF Health nGt g. tic Coaaoil chamber
last uilht aal Organized. Many nuiaarass in
different parts Of The city were reported, anu
the committees will inspect then at ore:, pre-
limnary to giviag orders for their abatement.
See advertisements else here 10 to day GaZatte.
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:. JOHNS ACADEMY,
e. MILITARY SCHOOL,

ST. JOHNS ACADEMY.
| MILITARY SCHOOL,
IN ALEXANDRIA, VA
Tho fortioh session will begin on MONDAY,
September I'd.
For Catalogue address
RICHARD L. CARNE. A. H., Principal,
| aug 1-eo1m Drawer -. Alexandria, Va.
KENMOEE UNIVERSITY HIGH
~ SCHOOL, near Amherst o. r., Va
II. A. STROBE (Math. Medsist, U. Vs..)
| Principal and Instructor in Mathematics. d. q
! BROCK, b. Lit. U. Va, (reccntly Asst. lns.
Latin U. Va Associate Instructor. This Schoo!
is strictly preparatory TO the University OF Fr-
| GINA, and embraces in its course every branch
! taught in the High Schools Of the State.
| For testimonials is to its general character,
and particularly as to its discipline. its high
moral tone. and tho success Of its students. ses
! the Catalogues.
Terms for h.ls aos.iSa board ana tuitloa
S125
This charge may be reduced in many case to
$50, by boarding in p.ivato families near thi
School. i5uvca,h session haSins SEPTEMBER
18th, 1878.
TESTIMONIAL
| The succes5 wni "a tho KEN MORE HIGH
SCHOOL ha. achieved unlsr tho energetic ana
consientlou. administration OF tho Principal AMI
! and his ablo Assistant aaI tho preparation aal
| training of is pupils. wGo have ent:rei tas
University of Virginia, have fully justita tho
recomm snds!ons OF thi; oycolent schoo. tho
public, Il. its Beginning. regard it 81 very
| successful educational ipuad..!on, and trus. |!
| will continue for may yea t. d its goot work
| for our State al! coun!r5. ~
| g. j. VENABLE.
ivGac2n Prof. MaLh., u. Va.
VIRGlNlA MILITARY INSTITUTE.
Those DESTROYS Of obtaining admission in this
! we'll known State Institution ~ cadets will ap-
| NV withou. delay to the undersigned.
| Provision il made for full discipline and H.
| structicn during tho months OF July and August.
| preparatory to Tho resumption Of regular Studios
| on the Sd Of September
FRANCIS H. SMITH,
| ripta LIANT
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Ea3- EXQUISITE Low QUARTER Shoes
very cheap u.
my2l WADDEY's, ITO King st.
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Ess- AN ELEGANT Stock OF SPRING AND
Summer Boots and Shoes for gentlemen's wear
st WADDET's. 10 King st., AleIa., Va. lap 3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-08-22

FALSE REPoRT.-A report that the schooner
d. NJ. Anthony bad arrived here on Monday
from Brazil with her passengers and crew Gown
with break bone fever is untrue. Ihe Vessel
is lying at the ship yard, waiting to be nau.ed
up. aud presents perfectly clean bll! OF heatn.
She came from Para, where there - no cpl
demc of any kind, and did not stop anywhere
on the voyage to this port. The schooner
brought four passengers, who le1t her On
Philade phia-pcrfecty we'll. The officers aaa
crew arc ali on board in good health
TIE FAIR GROUNDS. The dilapidated brick
dwelling on the Pcytoo Grove lnt-thc Far
srounls-has been torn down and the debris
nearly all removed, while the foundation OF tho
DEW main bulldog f1r the Fair has beeu com
pleted. AID the work on the superstruo!urc is
being pushed forward with comm endable speed.
Ii is the intcn.ion Of the Directors OF the
Association to make the building aud grounds
as attractive as possible.
Police ITEMs.-Io tho abJercc Of Mayer
kempcr Justice May presided at The police
court to diy.
John Colston, colorcd. drunk and disorderIy
Oh the street, was fined, and IN default sent to
tho chau gaog for twelve days.
John Magruler and Isaac Hockey, colorcd,
for fighting on the base ball grounds, wer1 hned
and discharged, and Robert Wilson, arrested
st the Same tiuc, discharged.
SHIP YARD ITEMs.--'Iho steamer +. &.
Knight il on the ways being recauilaad aud r.
oopprrcA. She will be launchcd to.morrog ut
noou.
Th, steamer D. Nj. Anthony will ba hauled
up 90 thu ways TO morrow to be raoau:k1d.
Work al thu yard is qaite brisk Just DOW, and
NO are placed to learn that everything is
10 proaEerOui condition
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% PACKAGES FRESH BUTTER for
w salo by
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A LENANDRIA ACADEMY.

Tho Twenty first Annual Session of lhs school
will commence MONDAY, Sept 2
PRICES PER QUARTER:
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DURE CIDER VINEGAR guaranteed t.
4 keep pickles, for sale by
augl3 J. G.. MILBURN.
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CSMALL MARYLAND BRAND HAMS &
~ tierces) jlst received by
amos q VIM NSAV
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E00 GALLONS PURE CIDER VINE.
wv GAR on hand.
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