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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

CROwN POINT GOLD AND Sill
" YER MINING COMPANY. Location of
principal place Of business. San Francisco,
california.
Location Of works, Gold IInl, Storey county,
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. that 81 q meeting Of
the Board Of Directors. held on the 18th day OF
september. ISIS, an assessment mo. 3s) Of One
Dollar ISL per snare WAS levied upon the capital
stock OF the corporation, payable Immediately.
III U.iIsSi . SIS gold coin, 10 the Secretary. ai
the once Of the Company, Room ~. No. 2gs
Bush street, san Francisco. California.
Any stock upon which this asressment shall
remain unpaid on the Esd day OF October.
ISIS, VIII be delinquent. and advertised for rale
a pubic auction. and unlers payment IL made
before will DO sold On wkDSksDAY. tho
18Th DAY OF November, 1873. TO pay the delin.
Quent assessment. together with costs oi I'd.
vertisine and expenses OF sale.
by order OF the Board Of Directors.
JAMES NEwLANDS, Secretary.
0~fce-Room 10, No. 2o3 Bush .treet, San
Francisco. California seisid
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

Ana IN accofuance with law, ana an order
Of the Board Of Directors. made on the 18th
day Of September 1875. 90 many shares Of each
parcel OF such stock - may DO necessary
will be sold at public auction. 81 the ofncs
VI the Company, noom b. no. At Bush street,
San fraHeisco. California, Of THURSDAY, the
seventh l1th) day VI November. 1915. at ths
hour OIL o'clock y. =. Of said day. TO pay said
delinquent assessment thereon. together with
costs Of advcrtising and expenses u the s.ls'
once - Room 8. No. 2s Busk street. San
fnncisco, California. oc2i I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
L " n
MINING

OCOhPANY.-Locatio OF principal place
vi business. San Francisco, California.
Location VI works. Gold Hill. stJu } county.
Nevada.
Notice.-There are delinquent upon the fol.
loving described stock. ON account OF screws
mrhi lSo. tg levied on the 9th day ~ September.
1879. The several amounts Get opposite the
nance VI the respective shareholders. 90 fol.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

And In accordance with law and IN order Of
the hoard Of Disetors, made on the 10th day OF
ssptc.ober. 1875. 90 many shares OF each parcel
OF such stock ~ may be necessary win Be sold
at pubic auction. st the ONCE OF the Company.
No. 4il California street. san Francisco, Califor.
mia. on MONDAY, the lith day Of Novemb,r.
ISIS, al tho hour of O'Clock 2. Y. Of said day, 10
pay said delinquent assessments thereon, 10
geiher with costs OF advertising and expenses
of The sale.
Omce-+iS California street. Ban Francisco.
California. oc21td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
GOLD AND sILVER

0OLU Anu
cipai place VI buainsss. ban francisco. Cali.
fvrniA.
Location Of works, Virginia Mining District.
STOREY county, Nevada.
Noics.-Thers arr delinquent upon the fol
lowing described suck. on account Of assess-
ment tho. ~ levied on the 18Th day OF Bop
,ember, 1918, the several stnJunts set opposite
foliOvs,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

oIaNHc FOR MILL AND NINiNo
Ran 90. q horn SSss. s-'''''''' ~
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
FURS! FURS! FURSI
o. a. N. WINpMiLLGR.

o. d NJ. WtnU
TyHE wELLKHowN YURRIRRs. HAVE
just returned TO virginia CITY and opened
New store Win . magnificent stoek OF Fancy
fufr, Which they will cell ct very reasonaols
prices.. Ordefs promptly attended 70. turs
Altered and Repaired. sealshin saequcs I'm
lsrsed . specially.
store No. . Q s,ress. nearly Opposite the
International Hotel. Virginia. oc1 i'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
ORIS,SAIIv c ,nk,.o HILL IN COZ

ORIGINAL GOLD HILL GOLD
~ And slLvER MINING COMPANY Lo-
cation Of principal place Of business. San Fran.
cisco, California.
Location Of works. Gold Hill, Nevada.
Notice IL hereby given that q . meeting OF
the Board OF Directov. held on the sist day
of September, ISIS. an Assessment INC. u OF
Twenty Cents per share vas levied upon the
capital stock OF the corporation, payable iIn-
mediaiely. In United States sold coin. % the
SecrvtaJ, Of the once Of the Company. Room
10. No. so California street, Gan Francisco.
California.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the sd day Of
October, 1878, will be delinquent. and sdver-
t,sed Tor pale st public auction. and unlee. nay.
uent !. made before. viii he sold on sArUR-
DAY. the 9Th day OF November. 1878, 70 pay the
deliuauent assessment. together with costs OF
Advertising and Expense OF sale.
Nv order Of the Board Of Dtrectors.
W. n HELMAN, Secretary.
once = Room II, No. Sos California street,
Gan Francisco. California. tesia
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
ELECTION NOTICE.

TN pURsU ,NcE OF AN ORDER OF THE
Hard e Cluaty Comm. sionsrs 81 s,ofvy
Count mad aud enterrd la the minutes ~
.sid II ard. October n ISIS notice IL hercny
gwen thai Ga the dr-i rneslAy-t tins etn day.
oi November ueA'. 81 the ioliowins nAnAsa
plsc :. h. ait;
A No. a. North @ street First ward. virginia
CITY; inspectors GcOrge Grail. NJ !. No
Al CIV Hall, second Ward. virsinis City:
inspeeior--c N. Cornell. Mace wilson Aha
Al Ola civ Hal. ID street, Third Ward. VIZ.
stnis CIV; InsYecto--s. ID. baksr, Joe. II.
Ccwen and n. y. wsilac.;
Al las south @ street. rhl'd Ward. Virginia
CITY: Inspector. Robert Moore. c. u. ciafhs
4, No q Ensins nouss. Fourth ward. Viz.
sinis CITY: Inspect9.-y. n. Purtnxton. John
4. Martin and John as,w:
AZ yellow jacket Kszias House. firrt ward.
Gold mn; ln.peeiors-u. W. Fitzgerald. z.
Lyford and q. q. Waters:
AZ Lincoln Hoe Hoass. Second ward. Gold
Hlli Observation-Disclosures Engiis. George n.
Morrison and John U. benLetts;
AZ Chsrley Weeks building. American Flat ;
inspeetor--E Edward Prince, II. Q. Champion
AT new school Houss. riovery District:
1nspector-o-esr Woodbury.. John Low and
John @. schmidt
An Election win be held In the County Of
Storey
For Governor.
ror Lieutenant Governor.
For one Member Of Congress.
for one Judge Of the supreme Court,
for Attorney General.
For Clerk Of supreme Court.
FOR Secretary OF state,
For stats Treasurer.
Yor superintendent Of Public Instruction,
FOR Surveyor General.
for two state Senators.
For f.urtesn As-emblymen.
fcr Vnc District Judge.
For sheriff.
FOR CJaE,y clefk.
For Treasurer.
For Assessor.
for nscOrier.
Dor District Attorney.
for Pubic Administrator.
For Superintendent OF Public schools.
For County surveyor.
For three County Commissioner tone long
term and two short terms).
for one Justice Of the Peace for Township
For one Justice Of the Peace for Township
No. ..
ror one Justice Of the Peace for Township
No. .,
TUT QUO loustAntc " luuusolp W.. is
For one Constable OF Township No.
For ono Constable % Township Nc. ..
For three school Trustees for Virginia School
District.
For three school Trustees for Gold Hill Dis
trict.
which polls shall be open not later than .
O'Clock a. H.. and stall continue until Q o'eloek
y. n. % the ssue day.
And notice IL hereby further given that the
ballots 10 be used al said election shall confirm
In color. size and texture with tho description
set forth herein. To wit; Sine VI ballot shall
DO -four inches In width by twelve inches In
length. 10 be printed on PLAN white book paper
Of tS pounds.
by order Of the Board.
l.xALl Attest: J. r. MCFARLAND,
County Clerk.
by n. G. Tuoxrsos.
Deputy Clerk. oci1td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
DELINQUENT SALES.

YEls \ sos MAN 81 r s s.....n.a! n. II:
No. ~.
Nevada.
Principal place Of business. Main street,
Gold Hin. Nevada.
Notice.-rhere sre delinquent upon the fol.
lowingdescribed stock. ON account Of sssess
ment (No. 30) levied on the l2th day OF Septem.
Der, 1918. the several y st opposite the
names VI the rsspsctivs shareholders. - fol.
lows:
In whO's Name, No. cs,t,i; shs; Amt
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

NOTICE IL HERsBY GIVEN THAT TUE
IN Delinquent List Of rAfes due the Town
OF Gold hi for the nseA year endinx May J..
A. u. lsso. with ten per cent. delinquency
sdded. has this day been PLACED In my hands
Tor collection By the Marshal and Tax Collector
% sAld town: and notise 10 hereby given that
upon the expiration Of ten days from the date
Of this notice suit will Be instituted In the
proper courts for the recovery of all tanes stili
unpaid. together with Ten per cent. delinquency.
J. II. HARRIS,
Town Attorney Of Gold Hili.
Gold Hill. October II. ISIS. oeiitd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
DELINQUENT SALES.
CALEDONIA sILyER INNING

~ COMPANY .-Locatioa Of principal plsce
OF bu.iness. san fnLeisco. California.
Location ID works, storey county. Nevada.
Notice. There are delinquent upon the fol.
lowing described stock. on account OF assess
ment mo. ~ levied ON the 10Th day OF Septem.
Der. Isis, the several amounts set opposite the
names Of the respective shareholders. -
followv: -.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

And In accordance with law. and an order Of
the board Of Directors. made on the 9Th day
Of September. ISIS, % many shares OF each
parcel Of such stock ~ mag Le pseesssry will
10 sold o. public auction. at the once Of the
cisco. cslifosnis. on WEDNESDAY, the soth
day OF October. ISIS. 81 the hour Of I O'Clock
r.n. OF AID day. TO pay said delinquent assess-
msnt thereon. tosethsr with costs u advertising
and sxpsnses Of the sale.
Gro. d. EDWARDS. seerstaD.
omes.No. tit California susst. Ban ynn-
easeo. cahfOsnis. oeisla
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25


- Location Of principal place Of business,
Ban Francisco, California.
Location Of works, Gold Hill, STOREY county,
Nevada.
Notice IL hereby given. that at q meeting Of
the Board OF Directors. held on the 18Th
day OF september. 1878, an assessment tho. u
u Fifteen Cb) Cents per share Was levied upon
the capital stock OF the corporation, payable
Immediately. In United states gold coin, 20 the
Secretary. ~ tho once Of the Company. Room
8. No. 1o3 Dash street, Ban Francisco, Gall.
forniA.
Amy stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the sist day Of october.
1875. will b delinquent. aud advertised for ia,e
81 public auction, and unless ", inent Ia made
before will be sold on WEDNESDAY, the 7uth
day of November, 1878, TO pay the delinquent
assessment, together with costs Of advertising
and expenreso Of sale.
by order Of the Board Of Dlrtctors.
W. x DIAN, Secretary.
ofhee-Room 9. No. 2o3 Bush STREET. San
Francisco, California. pe3otd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

tees. bel. .27Ji. ..Ni...t90s
Cope, Uh.er 4 c.. 1rus-
tees. al................ .2stl. 80. ...o
CallAgpaD, Lynch 4 Go.
Trustecs. .3U35. ...i0.. -.
CaliAghan, Lynch 4 O..
CrahdaIl W u. Trustee. ... 3yyy. 40. 90 =.
lahlll X 4 Co, Trustees,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25
DELINQUENT SALES.
.=soLIDAIEp III

CONSOLIDATED LIN.
ING COMPANY. = Location Of principal
Macs or business, San Francisco, California.
Location OF works Gold Hill Mining District
Story county. Nevada.
Notice.-There are delinquent upon the fol-
lowing described stock. on account OF assess
ment mo. II levied ON the ia'h day Of Septem.
her. INN. the several amounts set opposite the
names OF the respective shareholders a. fol-
lowe. A..
Names. NC. Ceftn' rus amt
Atkinson. Lyon 4 Co, Trus- ,., ~ .,o ~
teer......
Atkinson. Lyon h Co, Irns .s
Atkinson. bond 4 90, Trus
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-10-25

ofnce-No. <is csnfornia street, Room No. 8,
Ban Franciaco, California. sell ID
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Jsny. IS
Beef Catt]e-Pricos to-day ranged as follows :
Best Beeves.."... ..""..~.........."."4 81 a 5 IS
Generally rated fist quality. % a 4 IS
Medium or good fair quality .:...""..3 90 90
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows2 30 q 90
Extreme range ofpricos. ......,........2 50 is
Most of the sales were from ...........3 - a G2
Total receipts for the week 1913 head. Total
sales for thu week ll4l head
The market was slow again this week, but
trifs more active than it WAS last week. Prices
were shade higher, but only for top cattle,
which were rather scarce, ths offerings consist.
ing very largely of medium and common cattle
Very few were lett over unsod. We quote 2 50
ass Is per leo lbs.
Mich Cows-Sales have been moderately
active. and prices ranged at 25Ss6o per head at
retail.
Hogs-The run this week is lighter even than
last week. which was only moderate and prices
in consequence were higher and frmer sales
ranging at st to It cents, tu! few selling st the
former quotation, most sales ranging at 81 8 Gets
while those ofextra quality bring ct cents per
ID net very readily. The quality was fully as
good SIS it was last week and the market closed
firm. Receipts this week 44H2 head.
Sheep-The run is very light this week, and
the quality fsir. Prices in view of the very
light run, are higher, and trade more acive, the
receipts being scarcely equal to the wants of
butchers. We quote at 4452o per ID gross
Receipts this week 967 head,
BALTIMORE. Jan. 29-Vs. G, deferred 4 ; do
consolidated, 81; do. ID series 40 bid today
Cotton quiet middling lC2al0l. FLOUR dull,
steady and unchanged. Whest-Southern quiet
and steady; Western quiet and steady; South.
ern red 12Oal33; do. amber l35al37; Penns red
l34sl35; No. Western winter red spot 1872;
Feb 1921: March 1882 Corn-Southern quiet |;
Western fairly active steady Southern white 81
a64; do yellow 53s54 Western mixed spot 55s;
Feb'y ssh March Sc; Western steamer 471a474
Oats quiet and unchanged. Rye dull and steady
at 6ia66 Hay steady. and unehsng ed. Sugar
quiot and steady at 9t,0!. Coffee dull and a.
changed. Whiskey steady at 81 OF.
New YORK, Jany. 29.-Stocks more active,
but lower. Money 6s7. Gold l0!4. Flour dull
and declining. Wheat rsthor more steady.
Corn without material change
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29
COMM ERClAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, January %, 1873
There is no change to noto IN Flour. Whoa! is
a shade higher, and few sslas wero mado at
1873 and 1856; receipts havo increased, and tho
offerings amounted to 1900 bushels, with other
sales at 12Oa123. Corn is weaker and lower, and
900 bushels sold at So and 3d. Several offerings
of Rye and Oats wero withdrawn, and no sales
reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

The human voice in its sweetness aud purity
is deliciousy musical; with throat affection
and coughs it loses ali attractions. DE-. Bali s
Cough Syrup restores it whoo failing through
coughs, colds, etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29
ISAAC EICHBERG,
Proprietor.


BB A GENTLE HINr.-In our style of eli
mate, with its sudden changes of temperature
sing day-it is no wonder .hst our children,
friends and relatives are 50 frequently taken
from US by neglected colds, hs?f the deaths re-
sultng directly from this cause. A bottle of
Boschee's German Syrup kept about your home
for immediate use will prevent serious sickness.
a large doctors bill, and perhaps DEATH by the
use Of three or four doses For curing Con-
sumption, Hemorrhsges Pnuemonia. Severe
Coughs Group or any disease of the Throat or
Lungs, its success is simply wonderful, as your
druggist will tell you. German Syrup is now
sold in every town and village on this continent
Sample bottles for trial 10c; regular size 75c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

Mn. |. EIcnBERd is meeting with the sue.
cess he deserves 10 eiviag three per ccat. of
the gross amount Of his sales to the poor Of the
city. This is so original and charitable enter
prise Ct Mr. Eohberg and the sales of his ex,
te1sve dry goods establishment are Increasing
daily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

THE AMERICAN Coal Wharf.-The Com:
mittec on Public Property of the City Council
met at the Auditors Office last night, all the
members being present. Ii was fually deter
mined 10 make all necessary repairs to the
American coal wharf, at once, the material to
b. furnished and the work done by the persons
heretofore contracted with.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

RIVER NoTEs The steamer Lady OF tae
Lake was detained al Ter wharf here about tour
hours. yesterday, by an accident to part CT
her machinery. The damage was repaired,
however, and she proceeded On her way about
half.past seven o'clock last night.
While tho steamer John w. Thompson is
being repaired, the Lady Of the Lake will make
most of the liver landings of that steamer,
when there are passengers to land.
The u. S. steamer Fortune, which .toWed
the school ship Saratoga to the Washington
uavy yard, passed down this moroiog' for
Norfolk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

LIQUOR DEALERS "A meeting ofthe Liquor
Dealers was held at Harmonic Hall, last night
With 4. t. Downham 10 the chair and Lewis
Kraft secretary.
Mr.. John Lsnoop, the delegate to the late
caucus, 10 Richmond. presented his report the
substance of which has already been puollsneo
10 the Gazette.
There was 40 interchange of views, of pri-
vate nature, among the members, and com
mittec was appointed to prepare plan ior q.
permanent organization of the liquor dealers OF
the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29
FINANCIAL.
u. $. FOUR PER CENT
FUNDED LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS

FIRST NATL. BANK, ALEXANDRIA, w.,
ALEXANDRIA, January 23d, 1873. !
To facilitate the public subscription for the
q. S. FOUR PER CENT FUNDED LOAN,
announced in the Treasury circular of the 10th
inst, this Bank will furnish the coupon and Reg
istered bonds IN all denominations at par and &C.
crued interest in coin, or the equivalent in cur.
rency, making immediate delivery, free of e1-
ponse.
The per cent Consols are the only u. 8.
bonds, the issue of which las not been closed,
and can therefore, be furnished in denomina-
tons to suit purchasers. without the payment of
a large premium. These bonds are redeemable
after thirty years from July 1st, 1877, and carry
interest at per cont per annum, payable quart
e1ly in coin, say per cent on Jan. l, Apl. /,
July l. and Oct !, in each year.
The coupon bonds are prepared in demonina-
tions of $50 500, $500 and $1,000.
Registered stock, which is preferred for absolu.
to security, is issued in the name of the owner in
denominations of $50, $780, $500, $1,000 So 900
$40 00O and interest thereon is paid by check
issued by the Treasurer OF The u. 8. to the order
of the holder and mailed to his address. The
stock is transferable only by assignment, and is
thus guarded against loss by accident or theft
CHAS. r. HOOFF,
ian 25-1m Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

A SMALL colored boy named Bob Jones was
run over by cart at the Gas Works about
four o'clock this evening and had his leg broken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

TIE AGRICULTURAL FAIR. There will be a
meeting of all these who have subscribed to
stock of the proposed Agricultural Fair, or who
desire to do so, at the Council Chamber to,
night, at eight o'clock. As the matter is one OF
suoh great interest to the we'll being and I'M
provement of the city, it is hoped that there
will be large attendance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29
LOCAL MATTERS.

a1ent Office of the Chaef Sagndt CDsce'' ""'''
ngton. d. g., Jan. 90, lS7S-lOSo a. M M
For the Middle Atlantic states ces 90 coud.
ness cold northwesterly Winds veeflng 70
warmer southeasterly winds, and rising iolloW'
ed by stationary or falling barometer.
THE ALEXANDRIA ScHooLs.-The WASH.
ingtoa Post of this morning says:-"lne puo
liz schools of the neghboriug city OF Alexau'
dria owe their prosperity and general success
to the encouragement of the causes OF eduea,c
ton 10 General Washiugton's endowment III
$4,000 to the orphan school 10 1885. ,,
"On the subject of schools. General ASH
ipgton avowed his advanced ideas 10 these
words 1t has long been my intehtlou to TO-
vest at my death Ell 900 current money or TINS
State IN the hands of trustees. the interest to
be applied 10 ipstituting school IN tho town
Of Alexandra for the purpose ot.-.educatlng or.
phan children, or children OF such lndigent pa
rents az are unable to give it.
I'm these simple words breathes the same
far reaching wisdom and philanthropy which
the Father of his Country displayed in the
emancipation of his slaves; and it Is not the
least feature of bis towering greatness tina: ne
thus showed sublime disregard OF preJudocs
accented at that period in politics and society
"The latter, dated December II, 1885, re'at-
iog to tic subject, was uneartneu yesterday Wy
Post reporter among the papers of tho school
trustees. In it he also states that u. Is not 10
my power at this time to advance this sun.
He, however, paid the interest on tie proposed
endowment, and personally took the greatest
interest 10 the success OF the school.
- "At his death tho endowment fund was pad
into the hands of the trustees, and continued
TO maintain the institution uutll 1880. when 1t
was lost by the failure OF the Bank of Alex:n,
dria; and from that time tba oily maintained
the institution until it was merged in the gene
raj school system.
The number and prosperity of the tshooIS
OF present in the city, and the proportion OF
children educated, indicate a higher standard
than 10 any other part of tho Old Dominion, aud
it would seem that the great spirit of the found
er of the commoa school there still anmacs
the enterprise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

Several large droves of hogs were carried to
Washington on the ferry boats this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

SALE OF THE VIRGINIA TELEGRAPH LINE
Greeu & Wise, auc.ioneers. sold to day tor
Chas r. Hooff, trustee, the Virginia Telegraph
Lioe. running from Washington to Staunton'
aud from Alexandria to Clark's Gap, 10 Loudoun
county, about 200 miles Of line, with all to
rights, franchises. instruments, 10. to Mr.
Roher; Beverly, for $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-29

TIE w. & 0. r. R.-The Washington Pot
of this morniug publishes the fJllwlog cnd
relative to the lumored purchase Of the ". u
o. Road, mentioned 10 yesterdays Gazette -
TO the Editor of the Post:
A paragraph IN your paper, under tho title OF
Suburban News" makes mention q negotla,
tons for the purchase OF tho Washington ald
Ohio Railroad, contemplating an abardonment
of its presents terminus at Alexandria: Were
any such arrangement in view, the fact that
Aloxsndrls, Va, was to be abandoned for ter
minal facilities would unquestionably evidence
such want of good Judgment on my part Us 10
preclude the possibility of making such nego-
tiation. DO me the JUSTICE therefore, to correct
the impression created, and be assured OF my
wll!ngu ess to reveal the inside workings cf the
affair." at any Time I may become engaged with
the enterprise in question Respectfully,
D. a. STEVENS.