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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

The Transactions on 'CnsnGs this morning
wore larger than for the past fsw days. though
p:ices arc considerably of Flour is PC lowsr
On all grades. The offerings of Whes; wsFs
larger to-day, amountingto 500 bushels; prices
declined la3c, and sales were made at l25. l26,
IL and l2s as 10 quslity. Corn Is also la2e
lower, and IS was the highes! price paid to day
receipts OF 1891 bushels, and Gales at 80 for white
snd mixed. and IS for yellow. One ANAL lot OF
I've Was offered, but whdrawn. Nothing do
ing ia Data. Batter is ia better receipt bnt
.oriees ara unchanged. Eggs are higher. wool
. coming in more freely, and prices have nd.
vsaced lc.
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PORT or HLEIa.vDRIA,.n ars, 1878
Sun rises ......... q Sc Sun sets. ..... = Do

ARRIVED.
Str Indy of the Lake, Norfolk, to + A Reed.
Schr Iona Havre do Grace, to I D. Mehatey
i Co. n
Schr s Il Travers. Hsvre dc Grfce. 10 I'd
Mehafey & 70.
Scbr Murray Vandiver, Havre de Grace, to
Mehstfey 4 20. a....
SAILED.
Str Lady of the Lake, Norfolk, by T Reed
Schr j Pooks, Hudson, New York, by VIM
S1noot .....
PASSED DOWN.
Str Hercules, Georg stown, for New Bed!ord.
3chr Henry Finch, Georgetown, tor Asnhas
ianvllo
MEMORANDA. =
Schr Criole, ct Bath, Me-, to load for George
town 9th, :, .
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

NH 30-te U. n. MONROE.
TITO THE PEOPLE OF ALEXANDRIA
Il CITY.-I take this method of announcing
myself candidate for re. election to the office
of City Sergeant. Two years ago you appoint
ed me- to fiji this place in manner SO catering
to myself that feel now. IS I did then, that
nv best Efforts could never discharge the oblgs-
tons under which you have placed me. For that
manifestation Of your confidence and regard.
nave labored to fulfill the duties of the Office Sc
that no one should regret the selection you then
made, and. hopeI have done so acceptsbly to
ALL If have met your appreciation in the past and
ahould receive your endorsement again can
only pledge continuance Of the same official
conduct in the future. believe have dis
charged my duties to the satisfaction Of the court
the sttornies, the juries and sll others having
business relations with the courts as we'll as 20
the public, and in asking your renewed sup
port I am confident that no dereiction can be
charged against me. have always endesvoreo
to act fairly, 10 make no distinction. to do no in
iusiea to any one, and to bs an impartial public
officer. l, therefore. ask your undivided sue,
port in tho approaching election, and. II ltsnousa
be your pleasure to elect me, it will 30 mine
always to faithfully subssrve your truest 10
Very ,tsuly your obedient aeryant,,
mn 2o-te r T. LUCAS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

AS>rhe gentlemen recently appointed judges
for the primary election. to be held on Monasy
next WIN please meet the Conservative oom .
o'clock D. M, atthe Sun engine house; the com :
mittee viii also BIO glad TO meet at the same
time thirty nine members Of tho colored conse y.
ystives club whose names have been handed 1 IN
by the President Of that club. A full attend
sOco Of tho committee is reques:ed;
q. II. BECKHAM,
nv 7ta Sec'y.
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my It'd

lumbis Steam Fire Engine Co. will be held to- .
morrow "wednesday evening. May slh. al
O'clock. [2tl r. w. WHEAT, Secretary.
~ RALLY, WORKINGMEN, KA a. l \ n
DRIA'S ENTERPRISE AND 1NDIWgSSIdRRit
will be held at the old ct. House, on iE H ~.
DAY NIGHT. May l6. at p. m, iot Inc
domination of suitable candidates to MI ine Fstl,
Gus city efices for the ensuing year. An VINO
arc willing to submit their claims for preferment
to the support Of our party. will aend tn ae1
names to tho Executive Committee. under $685. y;
addressed to the chairman. prior to the nigns u
meeting. JACOB N. HE1SLE1.
my 4td Chairman of the Executive Cqm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

10 ENJOY L1FE.-What truly beautiful
world we live in Nature gives US grandeur of
mountains, glens and oceans and thousands of
means for enjoyment. We can desire no better
majority of people feel like giving it up dis.
hesrtenea. discouraged and worried out with
disease, when there is no occasion for this feel
ing, as every sufferer can easily obtain satisfac-
tory proof that Green's August Flower will
make them as free from disease IS when born.
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint is the direct
cause ofseventy.tve per cent of such msladies as
Biliousness, Indigestion, Sick Headache, Cos.
tigenoss, Nervous Prostration, Dizziness of the
Head, Palpitstion Of the Heart, and other dis.
tressing. symptoms. Three doses of August
Flower will prove its wonderful effect. Sample
bottles 10 cents. feb %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

EaT IF YOU WANT A FIRST CLASS BooT OR
Shoe, of the finest material best workmanship
and perfect fit, 60 to WADDEY's. No. ITO King
street. sp9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

c5 Sspts o. Of I Ki.sgs~i9; to wit:
l. CHARLES 4. HOOFF, Cashier of the
First National Bank Of Alexandria, Virginia, do
solemnly swear that the above statement is true,
to the best Of my know edge and belief
CHAS. r. HOOFF Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9Th
day Of May, 1878.
X. kEMPER, Notary Public.
Correct-attest:
s. E. GREGORY,
4. d. STABLER, Directors.
s. FERGUSON BEACH. my Git
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

sB- AN ELEGANT Stock OF SPRING AND
Summer Boots and Shoes for gentlemen's wear
ct WADDEY's. ITO King st., Ale1s., Va. lap 9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

AN AUTHORITY ON BLACK EYE Harry
Hill, the famous Sport" is said to know
more about black eyes than tho brightest bru-
nette in America. Ho has given and taken
thcu,auds in his time, and he says that the o.
~ thing thing which will remove them within
twelve hours il Giles Imminent Iodiio Am.
monia.
Sold By L. S. L.adbeatsr & Bro. Scrd for
pamphlet DR. GILES,
45l Sixlh Avenue, N. y.
Trial s.z, Is GENTS.
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,nl very ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. o. %
ta;!1o, .,.....,...............5 = It
S5;,ax 9....... oa :!
,t.a, nftha 'aies were from""........"" -
MOS! o. .ne: .esy best................ s. q &
Fair snd ord,. @sy'."'''.''''' '"'''''''' aS'
sheep, shesred.." ..,. d. g.
Wool ......-......... - ~ 49,, III
Lambs OUaS4 ~ or T. FA'sc per ic''''''' . =:
COWS tyss' and and Calves $50 to N5". 1";o ,u.; ID
The market this week VIZ t 1919 o.t No
with good Cstlls than for SOL al tho oscrin Ne
demand was good, and nearly "a Of of fnIIv ~
we're closed out a. an advane> ,e,5: nrisss
Cave. in good supply and light del Si -. vs"S
however, remain about the Same as n,.
::heep and Lambs in good supply and We and
request. Hogs dull end nominal: co ,aoS.
Calves in light requeat and lower MarEes '''~
eratey active.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET, May -
Besves-Prices were between 81 per hesd ana
&c per 10 lower than on Friday, with q tar trace
II The reduction. Common to prime sseers were
sold at from &c TO lC4c dressodi extra and lancy
DO at lO!slOs, and lew selections a. retsll Tor
llc per ID. Fat Bull were generally going 81
34a4c per 10 live weight. but some of the Fest
reached 4saa! Exporters took 'oo lit staerS
psinly at 9lsl0lc per ID
Cslveg-Prices were about as reported, lsst
Friday, with fair business at 33a68o per 10 tor
poor TO very good calves, few selected
small lots of State veas sold a. &c per ID.
Sheep and Lsmbs-Price could net be man;
sbout &c per H. on fair to good Sheep and
nearly &c per 10 On ordinary Southern snd
Western Lsmbs Clipped Sheep ranged iroh!
43s5sc per ID; unshorn do from 6aic per 10. una
Virginia and Kentucky spring Lambs st 4ae4c
per ID. Nearly tO0 extra unshorn State Hhe7p'
40 lbs average were taken to export al - Per
pound.
Hoes-None sold on live weight. end slaugh,
terers were not willing 10 pay more thsn Sa ~
for corn fed western. Dressed hogs were moro
steady at 4!a44c por ID, and some Ugh! pigs
sold st 4sc.
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET. May o,
At Drovers' Rest yesterday, eight cattle SOD
from S1s5 so per 100 lbs. gross; 100 sheep ana
lambs sold as follows: Old sheep, S3a4 10 per
lCO lbs. ; lambs, S6a7; Is COWS end cslVes, Szoa
As each Market brisk for sheep.
BALTIMORE, May s.-Virginia 6s. deferred AZ;
do consolidated 81 bid to-day. Cotton ques
and nominal middling l03. Flour more active
and easier; Howard street and Western Super
5OsS4; do Extra 50aS5 25 do Family B Sla
S.; City Mills Super 4a$4 25; other grades un,
changed: WheatTsouthern duli ana clo $50
l2Oal3O; do amber 133s135; Penna red l25alSo;
Mop winter red Western spot ard May lkoA
1884; July l24a125. Coru-Southern lc lower
for white; Western opened easier. Dns c &c
steady; Southern white 81; do yellow oE w est
ern SPOT and May 5lsa6la; June 5laso2; July
52Bs69. Oats quiet, but not quotably lower !
Southern 3Sa36; do mixed 33a34; Western white
34a35; Penna 83a36. Rye steady and firm at %
a68. Hay dull and rather heavy. sugar d
good demand and steady at e2aea Coffee quiet
but nominally firm; Rio cargoes l5aal74. Nv MIS-
key dull at ST O6.
Nrw York. Nav S.-Stocks weak. Noney
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

~IN TEE WHOLE HISTORY OF MEDICINE
no preparation has ever performed such mar
Velous cures, or maintained so wide reputs-
ton, as AYERS CHERRY PEcToRAL which is
recognized ss the worlds remedy for al diseases
of the throat and lungs. Its long continued
series Of wonderful cures il all climates has
made it universally known IS safe and reliable
agent to employ. Against ordinary colds,
which are the forerunners of more serious dis
orders, it sets speedily and surely, always re-.
lieVing. suffering, and oftoa saving life The
protection i! affords, by its timely use in the
throat and lung disorders of children, makes it
an Invaluable remedy to be kept always on
hand in every home No person can afford to
DO without it, and those who have once used it
never will. From their knowledge of its com.
position and eGsot9 physicians uso the Cherry
foctors extensively in their practice, and cler.
gyElen recommend it. 1t is absolutely certain
in its remedial effects, ard will always cure
where cures are possible. For sale by all deal.
ers. Z S. Leadbeater s. Bro, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

All of them have used DR.. Bulls. Blood
Mixture Who Those who heretofore suf
fered With Boils aud Pimples. but who are now
Grec irom such annorapees
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
CANDIDATES.
CORPORATION ATTORNEY.

r RESPECTFULLY announce myself CAN
i dda!e for reelection to the off ceaf Corpora
ton Attorney, subject to the d eciEon Of the
primary election.
te* CHARLES +. STUART.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

For RICuMoSD.- Sheriff Barret and Deputy
Russell, of Loudoun county, passed through
here this morning en1oute for the Pebitentiary.
having 10 charge young Mann, convicted of
murder. and negro man, convicted Of attempt
ipe to burn the jail in Leesburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

MOTHERS MOTHERS MOTHERS Don't
fai! to procure Mrs. WINsLoW's SooTHINa
SYRUP for all diseases Of teetLirg ia children.
It relieves the child from pain. cures wiad collie,
regulates tho bowels, and, by giving relief and
health to the child, gives rest to the mother.
NOR l-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

CLOSED Up.-A number of bar room keep.
ers in this city have closed up their places aud
notified the Commissioner OF The kaveuua OF
their Intention to discontinue business. The
cause Of their discontiru:nce is, they claim,
the excessive requirements oil the Mctt'tt LII.
nuor Law
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
COMMONWEALTH 8 ATTORNEY.

A CARD-In view of tho fsct tina. the Coo,
IA servs:ive Committee have adopted the mos1
arbitrary mode Of procedure IN the penGng
smpaign, have concluded not to suo)e ct my.
sci. Ito this petty tyranny, put TO suomi my cia -
90 s' a, =, independent candidate to the people Al
BeIie> ing that nay honor il a. unquests!onspie
S0r,e, =, >nserYatism IS true as those OF many
HIu ,sofss, to be the champions OF the party
have no hesA sncy in making ms s'ep .ur,o,+ NJ
d. Inc iaea - as qualification for suffrage
~ .ha p,; oio otion, was one whose sosur
.ne axSr eee IS audacty; its foundation
raoS s w no isv r, ason and the committee
did we'll to abandon it. r ,h;,L tho 1sot o1e,.
IA AS 70 uaS h So San, Messrs Mushbsch
and Hunter to the Legislature ed mans con-
criterion for judging of the colon, o. ''1 WV
servatfsm. .ha Tnitod
The Republican Committee of 10 Gn ntea
States have adopted the plan Of reorgsh ma az
republican party of the Southern States. tam
years has been that the colored "a 81 voted CO.
trsry to his and our own good, now o. ail times
is the hour to take them into our ranks.
wohundred colored men nobly supported our
banner in the last contest and yet they are ex-
eInded from expressing choice in the selection
Of men, whom our own party, presents at the
prinury. I am no champion OF the colored
man BIT am an earnest advocate OF justice
Asking nv friends, IS we'll as all sound think.
eYu to consider the propriety of this step, pre-
sent my clsimsso them, fres from the snacklos'
of an arrogant 'iE position, and earnestly ASK
their support
This step Ct couraeis made under the lmpfes
sion that the committee will exclude all colored
conservatives sxcspt such as best serve their
purposes. u.puprr
my2te Y. r. AhAEHL.
U1HE FRIENDS OF EDMUND BURKE.
esu announce him candidate for the
office Of Commonwealth Attorney, at the
election 10 be held May ". 1873. sp 81 te
no THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF
i ALEXANDRIA-Atth the request OF GONE
of nv friends and fellow .ctizsns, 1 hereby az
nounce myself candidate for e-electlon TO tne
position of Commonwealth Attorney OF the
city of Alexandria. This announcement IS mace
subject to the action Of nominating convention
or urinary election Of the conservative party
IF [ am rec lected to the Office shall devote my
. me energy and ability to the discharge OF the
;. Ultimate duties pertaining to It. ,or
p2 JUN III. . 0Ht,s20A,:
,ESPEOTFULLY ANNOUNCE MY
q, candidate for the Office OF Comm on
ser . Attorney. This announcements Is maze
Weaisu' to the action of the primary eIeetlOn'
subject SAML u. BRENT.
NH -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
State Of Virginia, l..
Cou7atv of Alexandria ( so

COUNTY, OF ALera11dT1d, ] ~
I, WILLIAM II. LAMBERT, Cashier Of the Citi-
zens' National Bank Of Alexandria, do solemn!y
swear that the above statement is trNe, to the
best Of my knowledge and belief
WIN. 81. LAMBERT, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this lst
day Of May, 1878.
r. KEMPER, Notary Public,
Correct-Attest:
JNo. 3. SHOOT,
p. B. RooE, Directors.
Z. NJ. LAWSON, my Sit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
BANK STATEMENTS.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
First N ational Bank
OF ALEXANDI

OF ALEXANDRIA,
In the State Of Virginia, at the close Of business,
on Wedne sday, the 1st day of May, 1878.
RESOURCES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

FISH REPORT. --Sioce yesterday there have
been received at Fishtown, about 1000 shad
and sc, 900 herrings. The former sold at sl2a
Is per hundred, aud tho latter S7.5OaS per
thousand. Several Of tho large shores on the
river have cut out, and others will do so this
unfl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
AUDITOR.
CITY SERGEANT.

r ANNOUNCE myself candidate for the
l. Office of City Sergeant, subject to the decis.
ion of the primary election, and respectfully re.
quest the support of my fellow citizens.
NH 3O-te u. NJ. MONROE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

NEW YORK, May S.-Stocks weak. Aoney
a5. Gold 1904. Flour dull and declining
Flour dull end declining. Wheat dull and 81
call,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

PLATED WAnE SALE-Wc stepped 10 this
morning to have look atthe stock Of Meriden
Plated Ware that is to be sold by Harrison d
O'Neal TO morrow ct Stowart'a old stand. We
we're somewhat surprised to see our friend NJ.
H. Prince. Of Washington, 80 we'll known to
the District and to many of our ctiZans. W.
fee! no hestaDc7 10 saying that persons woo
may attend the sale to morrow may rely on the
representations Mr.. y. may make regarding
the goods offered
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

Persuade your suffering friend to use Du
rang's Rheumatic Remedy tor rheumatism and
he will afterwards thark you. Don't forget
that LodilIe's Headache Specific cures head
ache in to 20 minutes. Sold by al! drug
eists NH l3-sl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

LOAF CAKE, WITH FRUIT.-Two large cups
of powdered sugar, one and O half cups fbut-
ter, stir to a cream, five cups of -four, with
three teaspoonfols of DooLEY's YEAST PowD:
Err, one cup of sweet milk, half pound Of
raisius, two ouOc,s Of citrof cut 10 small pieces,
one grated nutmeg, one wine glass Of vine, one
of brandy, eight eggs, add tho hour With the
milk, sugar and butter, the beaten yolks Of the
eggs, and then the whites we'll beaten, then
the wine, spice and fruit; make this into two
leaves: bake sl0wly one hour.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

INSANE CONVICT PARDoNED. u chm Lee
alias Diamond, who was sentenced By Inc Coun'
ty Court 10 FIVE years ooufaemcut in the penl'
Tertiary, for robbipg the house Of Mr.. t.. A..
GrccIougb, near Falls Church. 10 December
1876 has btcn pardoned by the Governor, on
account Of insanity, and was yesterday removed
from the pehitenliaTy TO the Central LunatIo
Asylum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

Rs THE COMMON ENEMY.-Io order to
make Roadway against the common enemy, Dis
esse, it is necessary to oppose him with persis-
tence. 1t very Frequently happens that reme-
dy perfectly adequate to the necessities of the
case, if persisted an, is condemned and thrown
aside because few doaes Of it do not cure m al
ady. How unreasonable and unjust would such
q judgment be regarding Hostetters Stomach
Bitters, one ofthe most popular and highly sane
toned medicines of the day, potent invigorsnt
patton, dyspepsis liver complaint, incipient
rheumatism and govt. inactivity and weakness
OF the kidneys and bladder, and for the infrmi.
lies cident to the decline OF E13. No fact is
better established than the above, yet in order to
experience its truth those sfhicted with obstinate
forms Of disease should give this benignant cura-
tive patient trial. Ifthey do, they may rely
upon decisive curative results.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
Citizens National Bank
OfAIeXandria,

in the State of Virginia. at tho close Of business
May l, 1873.
RESOURCES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08
CLERK OF GAS.

CLERK OF GAS.
ITO THE VOTERS OF ALEXAN. DR!A
4 CITY-I respectfully announce my, self
candidate for the Office of Clerk Of tho Gas
Works, and earnestly ask the support Of my
fellow citizens at tho election to be held on n sy
3d. [my S-teA] JAMES J. DOHERTY.l -
T RESPECTFULLY announce myself 4
l. candidate for reelection to the office of Clerk
of the Gas Works, subject to the decision of the
conservative primary election and solicit the
ap a0:tpe ". ". HARPER.
r ANNOUNCE myself q candidate for the
Il office of Clerk Of Gas. subject to the decision
of tho primary election, and respectfully request
ap22-:ps j. F. HAMERsLEY.
CLERK OF THE MARKET.
T RESPECTFULLY announce myself {. can.
4 didate for the Office Of Clerk Of The Market,
subject to the decision Of the conservative pr:
mary election.
my 4,tpts JAMES FossETT.
EoR CLERK OF THE MARKELL 70.
IL specially announce myself ss candidate
for reelection to the office of Clork of the Mar
ket subject to the decision of the conservative
primary election, to be held on Monday, the
18th instant, and for the manner in which my
duties have been discharged refer to the Com
iuis.iouofo W Ine SluAluS uHu duo u toe du-
dltor, IN whose chice my monthly reports are
filed and settled
CHARLES L. NEALE.
The undersigned, Commissioners OF the Sink.
ing Fund certify that the office of Clerk Of the
Market has been faithfully and efficiently ad-
ministered during the Incumbency of Captain
Neale.
K. KEMPER, Mayor.
VIM. A. MOORE, Prest. B. A.
J. T. BECKHAM, Prest G. G.
NJ. B. HARLOW, City Treasurer.
my1tpes +. L. BROCKETT, Auditor.
TLERK OF TEE MARKET-I respectfully
~ announce myself a candidate tor the posi.
ton of Clerk Of the Market, subject to the con.
sentative primary election.
nh 2s-.e* II. 4. WHITTINGTON,
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CANDIDATES.

[AU announcements must Invariably be paid for
IN aduancc No notice aCiW be taken Of orders
unies, they arc accompanied with the CASH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

WEATHER PRoBABI1IT1Es.-W Var Depart
s:eat, Office ofMe Chief Signal Officer, Wash
iagton. d. e., May s. lS7S-I0:S0 2: NJ
For the rest CT Wednesday in the Middle At
lantic States warmer southerly winds, stationary
or falling barometer, increasing cloudiness and
possibly rain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

RESPECTFULLY announce myself can.
4 dldste for the Office of Superintendent of
election. p''A."''
sp ll-tpe GEORGE PRICE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-08

T ANNOUNCE myself candidate for the
l. Office of Clerk of Gas, subject to the decision
of tho primary election and respectfully request
the support Of my fellow citizens.
90 2-tpe j. F. HAMERSLEY.
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Local Hreyfffe3.

The steam yacht Lille belonging to Mr. Nc
Celsn, Of Washington, is at the shipyard,
where she will be ovsrhaulsd and leogtheoed
out several feet.
Bowden's colored band was out last night
and uerenaded Mcssrs. S. g. Neale, .. M.
Monroe, G.. FL. Smith and others.
The Washington correspondent of the Rich.
mond Dispatch says :-"Major Alexander Hun.
ter, of Alexandria. will 20 With Colonel Ball to
Alaska"
Mr.. Hugh Latham il the delegate from
Ojcaola Tribe, Of this city, to the Grand Couu-
Gil OF Red Men, now 10 session 10 Richmond.
A marriage license has been granted in
Washington to James Cramer, of Alexandra,
and Liufe Hnson, of Wes;moreland county,
Va.
ltis G. I. Markell who has withdrawn from
the primary and not G. H. Markell as many
suppose.
Mr.. G. E. Price received lot of foe salt
water taylors to day, which he will havs for
sale on his bench 10 the market house to NOR.
row mornrg
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=, RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE MY
candidate for the Office Of Comm on
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SUPERINTENDENT OF GAS.

JACOB ROXBURY is candidate for re-
q election to the Office of Superintendent of
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