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The New York herald., 1878-10-14
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS

ANTWERP. Oct l2-Arrived, ships st Bsrnards (Br),
Burns. New York; Haigarda tBr). Mckenzie. do: Dag
mar Bolt barks Da Capo (Nor) Jorxeasen Philadsl
pha; Vale Of Doom tBr), Barker. Boston.
AMSTERDAM Oct l2-Arrivsd, bark Vale tNor), Gunder-
sen. New York
sailed lith, ship Portlav (Br. Anderson New Orleans
(not previously.
BELFAST Oct 12-Arrivsd, bark Geneids. Corning New
York.
BAYosxE. ocs lI-Auived. brig Medina tBr,. virge.
New York
BORDEAUX. Oct II Arrived barks Bessie fBr. Dalrym
pie New York; Edward Jswstt (Br). Maimquist, dc;
Kepha or) Torgesen, do; Gtner (Nor) Halvorsen do;
Piskataqua tBr). Scott, do Queen Victoria tBr). Nc
Kenss. Baltimore; brig MichenA Qtai. Ruggiero. do.
BOMBAY TO Oct IL Arrived. bark Edwin Rssd. Hggina
Cardiff
CEpnALoxrA. TO Oct i2-Arrived, brig Packard,
Anssbury. Fiums.
coRru to Oct i2Arnvsd. brig Liszis zttosen 3ssssn.
New York
CAprz to Oct 12-sared brig Goodwin. Googins, New
York.
DUsLrx Oct l2-Arrved bsrks Mary Pratt Ssvin. New
York; L II De vebbsr tB wright St John. NIB; Silver
Cloud tBr) Leary. do; McGiivsry tBr). Hssdsld do;
FALxoUrH Oct 12-Sailed, schr Bushrod Hin, Higgins
(from II avrel, Baltimore.
FEcAxr Oct 1lSsiled. bark Romolino CBr), Psarce.
PhiisdelpntA mot previouslyI.
GIsRALrAK to i2-Arrivsd ship Freedom, Lawrence,
New York.
Hull Oct Ia-Arrved. steamer Lepanto fBr). Rogers.
New York also the Stella. sprague, from -.
Sailed 18th, bark Maritime dtaD. Chstti, New York
HAvRr Oct 12-Arrived. steamer Keper tBclg,. John
New York; ship Psulina IN orr ssnd6erg do barks
Pere Psmils Fr,, Duva New York.
HAMBURG. Oct 12-Anivsd Dsrk Ocean fGer,. vogt,
New York.
Sailed 18th. bark viesori& oGer). wsting. New York
mot previously; Europa Ger. Kmme. do; Leander A
Knowles. TOR Charleston.
LIVERPOOL. Oct l2-Sailed. steamer Abyssinis tBr),
Murphy. New York vita Queenstown; ships Tenawanda,
Turey Mobiles Senator tBr) Jeffrey New York: lie adm
Wind uinekley. Rsngoon Regina tBr). Corning, South
vest Pass; Birmingham (B, synondA do; barks Mary
Russell Scnes Buenos Ayrss; Jessie Gilbert tBr) Fox.
New Yorh.
LsGaonx to Oct I2-Arrivsd, bark Maury QSor) Wig.
New York.
LissoS. Oct lI-Arrivsd, schr II Crawford. Adams,
Richmond. Va
Arrived prior to I2sb barfs Mispah Sor). Olsen. PILLS.
deiphia; Pasquain. dtsD. siano. do.
MALAGA to Oct i2-saiied, bark John Marsh. Pstter
son, Aimena
man, Eureka.
MovILLK Oct l3-hrrivsd. steamer Peruvian (Br).
Brown. Montreal Tor Liverpool.
NxwRY Oct II-Arrived, brig Parana CBr), Pinkney.
Baltimore.
PLYxourH Oct l2saiied. barks Ch ampon tBr) Moses.
New YorE; Maud scammel sBr). Thompson from New
York; Dunkrk thas been reportea arrived Dunkirk
Ioth) Gemms GER. Delaware Breskwster
QUEENSTOWN Oct 12-Arived. barks Niorel CNor) Ter.
kelsen. New York; Minnie Hunter. Parker. Musquash
NIB.
srRoxsEss Oct 12-Arrivod brig Wesley h Seymour
CBr), southergresu. Amsterdam.
scniKDAx, Oct 1l-Arrived. schr II winship. Doans.
Boston.
Arrived at to Oct IL, bark lockwood (Br). Buck.
hard. Baltimore via Queenstown, also tho Taylor,
from -
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CROOKED wHISKEY.

A party OF United States Internal Revenue ofncals
made descent yesterday morning on an Illicit dis
tillsry In the OF NO. AZ Front street, Brooklyn
The stll In full operation the officers entered
lis capacity Is about four hunarsd gallons Its cap
turers also found on the premises quantity OF mash
three barrels of whskey, molassss and other mater-
Ais. The workmen made their escape by the rear.
Tue ofiieers destroyed the mash and placed guard
over the property, which was subsequently turned
pver 70 the custody OF the United States marshal.
There considerable excitement in the neighoor-
hood.
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SPOKEN.

Ship W Campbell. Curling, from Liverpool for New
York, Sept ~. 10 miles NV Of Bardsey. t
Snip City aitax Br Evans from Astoria for Liver
pool. Sept IT, lat N. Ion 80 w.
Schr Jane Brj. hia for New York, Sept Is lat
S :, Ion 80 w.
Bark Lberator LBr Morrison, from Rotterdam for New
York. nc date, Las - Us, Ion q SO
An English owing KvBJ. supposed the Margaret
Craig. of Maitland. Ms Sept 20. lat ID n, Ion 25W.
An American ship showing HWvB, bound w, Sept 81.
lat n lon w.
The New York herald., 1878-10-14

Ship yorktown. for London bark Alliance (Nor) Bor.
desux; brigs Aquiione (Aus) Bayonns; Rovigano tai
Nrxfn N----Ss
The New York herald., 1878-10-14

APPROPRIATION PRIZES.
o numbers. from s2SI TO IL. 2S9. inclusive being
nunbsr drawing ssoooo ................... $500
numbers. from ~. .72l to Ga 73o, inclusive. being
the nine remaining units OF tho ten OF the
number drawing $40 ODJ. Observation-Disclosures. 2p0
o numbers. from ~ j9f to II TOO, inclusive. being
the nine remaining units Of the OF the
number drawing 70, 900. lo
600 numbers ending In vO. being tho last
figures Of tho number drawing the capital prisc
OF S.ybOnD .... Observation-Disclosures. 10
The subscribers having supervised the single Number
Drawing class X Louisana state Lottery hereby certify
that the Numbers which this drawn
from the 100 900 placed In the Wheel with tho pxss
respnnding 10 them.
Witness hands at New Orleans La, this Tuesday
October b. 1873 -. -
j. 4. ROUX. lc.u.u,..,....
J. w.. PHELPS, 'onm's''o"0''
LOUIS II. P!LfE,J
The New York herald., 1878-10-14

TRINIDAD Sept Arrived brigs Alice 1arton Lothrop.
New York 2Stn, Adele McLoon. Bunker. Cienfuegos.
VICTORIA. Oct 5-saed, steamer California Ihom,
Sitks.
wISpsoR. Ms. Oct 3-Cldared, sehrs spsrte Hallowe!
New York; 5th Olivia am ieson. Rhoads Baltimore; 7h
Decorra. Berry do; ALASKA, CLARK. New York; Magnet
Fletcher, do.
YoKoHAMA Sept 25-In port. barks Crusader. Gorham.
Ferris Thompson. Potter. do IngersoI. strout
do.
The New York herald., 1878-10-14
BELOW.
SAILED.

Brig Henderson tof Bosson). Henderson, from Seville
AM
The New York herald., 1878-10-14
SHIPPING NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
.er. .sa,ls. iDestinatioa O

Lrxs OF DEPARTURE PROM NEW YORK FOR THE MONTHS
OF ocoroBER NOVEMBER.
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CT tho
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivalled facilities for
the transportation of fraight and passengers,
and will run THAR steamers regularly rs follows:
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TEORGE Il. HILL & CO.'S.

V
CAREFUL MANUFACTURES.
OUR NEW GOODS.
ALMOND-Fancy Nut Favored.
PRESIDENT-1ced Drop. bright flavor
PRINCESS-Iced Shoot soft oblong.
SEASIDE-For light summer luncheon.
TOURIST-Sweet Hard Biscuit, figured top.
German Biscuit, Caraway flavor
SARATOGA-Crimp edge, Mace flavor
These fancy goods are furnished the trade in
assorted or straight packages, attrsctivoly put
up for retail. They are not kept in stock. No
tin cans used consequently they are always
fresh and in high flavor. We respectfully solicit
an examination of these goods.
GEORGE r. HILL. s. CO.,
my 10 Alexandria, w.
r. w. AVERY
Dealer in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GKOQA-
RIES, WINE LIQUORS, &c, &c,
226 King ST., cor. Alfred,
sepS ALEXAN DRIA, VA.
NEW PRICES
Tho subscriber respectfully announces that
| he has taken the store
and ia prepared to offer full and carefully SCI
| lected stock of
FINE FAMILY GROCERIES
| at prices which cannot fnil to please. Goods
delivered promptly to al parts OF the city. and
satisfaction guaranteed in every particular. An
| inspection OF stock solicited
my 5~tf +. }. DAVIDSON.
EORGR McBURNEY 4 Son.
Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GKOOk.
RIES WINES AN D LIQUORS,
ENGLISH and SCOTCH ALE and HROW N
STOUT.
AlsD, EASTERN and POTOMAC ItERHl
aud MACkERElI.
NOS. ICE AND ITO KING STREET,
Washington Hall Building,)
Alexandria, Va.
Ofdora prrhptly tilod. nh a-tf
~ WIN. RAMSAY,
WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER
TEA DEALER.
g. E, COR KING AND ST ASApH S2S.
nov 22-tf Alexandria, Va.
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1877 GREAT 1877

Il, ~ thEAI ~
PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
TO THE NORTH, WEST 81 SOUT'iWE;'i'
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCHNEKh
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT,
November II, 1877.
Trains leave Washington from depot OF BAL
TIMORE s. POTOMAC RAILROAD, CO.
ner Of Sixth and st1 sets, as fol- lows:
For Phis Now York and the Past, $50 y. III.
and l:40s a. m. daily, with J slace Cars Liu,
tied Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars 9.2!a
N. daily, except Sund:.y. For philadelphia
and New York 100 pm. daily, except Sun.
day; for Philadelr;his 5. 3 D. N. daily.
For Pittsburg and me Westl0. 10 y. II. daily, With
Parlor Cars " Pittsbu-g; TAO p. m. dsi:v
with ralsce Car to Chicago.
For Canandaigus and the North, 40 j. Ii.
daily, except Saturday, with Palace CIR t"
WatkiLs. For Watkins 1910 d. IN. daily.
uAee.,,t Sunday.
LOCAL TRAINS.
fo' Alexandria +, 7, 8, 9.l0- 10 and II am, An
|, 3, d3U, 5, 600 and pm. On Sunday ~ 9. To
~. H., and and : p. M.
Trains leave Aloxsndria for Washington, t.,
$40, 3d. III and IL H. L., !, 8, 40, b, b ana :.
y. IN.
On Sunday at 8. 10 and 10 q. H., and 6 p. m.
THROUGH TRAIN FOR THE SOUTH, via
Quantico and Richmond, will leave Alexan
d"ia at ). ~ n. LII. daily, aud TO p. IN. daily
except sunday.
Tickets and information can ba procured At
principal railroad stations and ticket offices
Southeast. il. T. FARMER,
Gcn'l. Passenger Agoni
FRANK THOMSON
General Manager. nov l.;
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GROCERIES AND LIQUORS.
ROCER1ES, FISH, BACON, Sc.

ROCER1ES, Fish, BAUM, &c.
We have on hand good supply Of al! kinds
Of FISH, which We will offer for cost or less
during tho next ten days, consisting of Nos. l, Z
and 3 Mackerel, Kit Msckerel, Net Potomac
Herring, NJ as Snsd and No. Potomac Herring;
We have also on hand about 20. 900 pounds OF
CHOICE FAMILY BACON, of my own cur.
ing, which We are going to sell at very reduced
rates, together with good supply OF fAMlL
GROCERIES. All persons wanting choice
Bacon will do vel to give US q call, and exam
ina our stock. 8. j. REED,
No. ID south Fairfax street,
NH Alexandria, Virginia,
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Openine and Closing OF the Malls

The following will be the hours for opening
and closing ths mails until further notice:
CLOSING.
Manassas Division q. m.
Alexsndris to Round Hill. Va, g. m.
Alexandris to Gordonsville, Va, 9. M.
Washington. u. G.. Baltimore, Nd, and
Georgetown, d. G, Il m.
Northern and Western mails, via Washing.
ton, D. c., 4 As p. m. and 8 ~ p. m:
Southern mails, vis Richmond. Va, B ~ p m.
and 80 p. m. ~
Southwestern mails. via Lynchburg. Va,
(through mails) 6p. m. 80.
Southwestern mails, south of GordonsVllle'
Va, sop IN.
OPENING.
Northern and We.tern mkils, via Washing
ton, d. O., so a. m. and l - p: M:
Southern mails, via Richmond, Va, 80 am.
and p. m.
Southwestern through mail, via Lynchburg,
Va, 80 q. m.
MANAGES Division 80 p. m.
Bound Hill to Alexsndris, Va. 80 p. m.
Northern and Western mails p. m.
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WY A. JOHNSON,
Wholesale and Retail
GROCER & COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AND
DEALERIN ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS.
Also Agent for Arlington Brewery and Laf-
land s. Rands Powder Go.
Consignments Of Grain, Flour and sll kinds
of Country Produce solicited. Liberal advances
made on consignments in storo.
octS N f. COT Cam and Rova] sts
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SEEDS !

GARDEN SEEDSi
We are in receipt Of our usual spring supply OF
LANDRETA'S GARDEN SEEDS,
comprising sll the old and we'll known and some
new varieties. We respectfully solicit an in,
spection Of our stock BY market gardeners and
others desiring t. purchase, as it will all be
sold at very reasonable rates.
JANNEY & CO.,
NH 9 70 and IDS King st.
TLOWRR SEEDS-We respectfully invite
1 The attention Of tho ladies to our large and
varied stock of flower seeds They are all put
up very neatly in papers at s cents each, and on
each paper is an illustration of the flower in
bloom with full printed directions for its culti-
vation Mailed to any address, in any quantity
desired free of postage, upon receipt OF price.
JANNEY & CO.,
MAD .9A 145 King street
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Tho MAIL SOUTH BOUND connects at
LYNCHBURG for the WEST and Southwest.
and, at Gordonsville, with Ches e Ohio K. 4.
for Richmond and West.
Tho Evening Express Southwark connects at
Gordonsville with Ches. IL Ohio Wet. and b.
Danvile with K. s. D., for the Csroinas. Geor-
gis, Florida and oil tho South West Through
sleeper to Savannah, Us.
The Morning Express south bound, with
through sleeper, for New Orleans, connects 1t
Lynchburg for the West and South West aud.
at Danvillo. for South, South East and South
West
For WARRENTON loave Wash ington Is
| q. m. and Alexandria 9 10 Il. H.. daily, except
Sunday. -
Passengers for MANASSAS LINE eaVe
Washington Is a. m. and AieSsl Idria 9 10 a.
m. daily, except Sunday. Returning. leave
Strssburg 90 q. m. and arrive at Ale1sndrls
at Q Is p. III.
North bound trains make close connections
| with BALTIC. s. Ohio and Bslto. s. Potomac tralus
| to Baltimore, Philsdepnis and New York, snd
to all points North and North Wosi.
The Ev'g. Exp. train has Sleeping car through
without change between Washington and Ssvan
| nah, Ca, by way of Dsnvilo Charlotte. Co.
! lumbis, Augusta and Port Royal lire with di-
rect connection to Jacksonville and Florida
generally.
The Morning Exp. Train runs sleeping cara
| through without change between New YORK
| and Lynchburg, and between Washington and
New Orleans.
Through tickets to tho South and West.
feb IS j. NJ. BROADUS, e. u. A.
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STEAMERS.
= ECIAL NOTICE.

On and after TUESDAY, February 81, tho
steamers of the Potomac Ferry Company will
leave rs follows:
Leave Alexandria 7.3O, 8 SO, 10. 10 and II. 80 q.
NJ, and LIS, 2 40, 4, 20 and go p. m.
Leave Washington $40, $50 and 1850 8. nl.,
and - Is, 2, 800, do, and sos p. nj.
GEO. K. PHILLIPS, Manager
8. GEDNEY, Gen'l Supt. feb26 If
|DESUMPTION OF ROUTE
On and sitter THURSDAY, February 18th,
1878, the steamer Nj ANO, Captain
VIM. II. Byles, will be run as follows Leave
Alexandria EVERY MONDAY and THU Rs
DAY, from King street wharf, at 7 80 o'clock
B. M, for Landings on the Potomac as far down
ss Nomini. Leave Nomini EVERY TUES
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING, at o'clock,
for Washington, arriving early tho same even
ing. Freight received daily.
feb II }. BRODERS s. CO.. Agents
SPECIAL NOTICE.
On and after THURSDAY, Nov'r. 1st, 1877,
the boats OF the Potomac Ferry Go. will run as
follows
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA at 7 80, 8 80, 10 1C
and II 30 a. M and Is, 2 49, 4, 8 20 and 80 p IN.
LEAVE WASHINGTON at 10, 90 and
10 so Il. M, and y Is, 2, 20 40, and Is p. N
SUNDAY-First trip from Alexandria al
| s SO u. no., and Washington at 8 81 a. m.
GEORGE Il. PHILLIPS, Manager.
| s. GEDNEi, Sup't. oct q
INLAND & SEABOAKD GOASTING 20.
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NEWSPAPERS.


FOUNDED JANUARY, 1924
IUHM MON D W lie.
DAILY, SEMI-W EEKLY AND WEEKLY.
RICHMOND, VA.
Gives CON plete aud detailed history and re-
view Of the times, presenting and considering
sll matters and interests that engage the alton
ton or involve the we'll being of tho people, in:
GLIDING reviews of tho principal Commercial
and Financial Markets.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Uaily-O1o year So; six months 3d. three
months 81 10; one month Coo. g
Semi. W eek ly-One year 81 six months S. !;
three months 81; one month 6Oc.
Weekly-One year So; six months 81 three
months soc one month 25c. feb
THE STATE NEWS PAPER,
L Published at Richmond, Va
TERMS OF INSCRIPTION.
Daily--One year So 90; aix months 81; three
months ST.
Weekly-One year 81; six months Soc.
Postage prepaid at this otice.)
The cheapest and, we may claim, the best
newapaper-for the price-published in the
South.
Our market reports arc complete, on tho af-
ternoon Of each day. both locally and by tele-
graph.
Special attention is paid to the tobacco and
grain markets of Richmond. and no event of
Importance escapes attention.
JRO. HAMPDKN AMBERLAYNE,
feb Owner and Editor, Richmond, Va.
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NKyASHlNGTON Il OHIO RAILROAr.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT,
beginning Ocpr. ~, 1877.

DoSluNluR OCL /. II, 1871.
Tho MAIL TRAIN will leave Wsshingtou
81 10 u. H., and Aloxandris at 9 Is a. H. daily,
except Sunday; pass Leesburg, going wes.
ward, at ! ~ y. m, and arrive at Round Hill
1T II m. Leave Round Hill at 1890 p. M; pass
l.eesburg, going eastward, at 10 p. M, and
arrive al Alexandria at $40 p. w., and At
Washington at $3.50 p. H.
Tho ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leavo
Washington at ~ p. III. and Alexandria at
% p. 10. daily, except Sunday, aud arrive nj
Leesburg at 40 p. III. tIoavu Leesburg ii & III
II. m and arrive ut Alexandria ut b q. H. ami
Washington at . 80 H. N.
!as- Passengers from Washington will taLo
tho Washington and Ohio cars at, ae Baltimore
X Potomac Railroad station st9 IL I'm. and 4. ~
pm, and 20 through without change Of ca: B.
The g. 10 am. train from Alexandria and 80
p. m train from Ro"nd Hill connect 1T Round
Hill with Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
for Snickorsvillo, Berryville and Winchester;
Also with keamer' Line Of Coaches, which leave
Loosburg daily for Aldo and Middleburg.
Both trains, westward, mako close connections,
1t Vionna, with Sissons Limo of Stages for Fair.
fax Court House.
Communication tickets, 8 cts. per mile
Annual tick cts, $50.
l. ID. HAVENER,
oct l7-tf General Ticket Agent.
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Altfanoria 6ax&tt&
THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH

FASHIONABLE SHoEs.-No lady's toilet is
complete without shoes of good quality and
perfect fit. 1t is not absolutely necessary they
should be Of the finest material, but they should
he Of the best of their kind Nothing looks
vorse than TO see 6ue dress aud lll.httiog
shoes. or shoes run down at the heels, rubbed
ont at the toes aud minus halt their normal
quantity of buttons. For full dress and carriage
wear the "Pompadour' or high French heel IS
worn, the soIes light and single, With the up,
pers 10 the buttoned style. The liapRood
Spanish arch iostep boot is one OF the most
beautiful STYLES and introduces this season nov'
elites 10 make and cut They fit the foot like
a Glove" which means, they BIT tho COLLECTIVE
toes, the Joints OF these toes and the ball OF the
foot, setting snugly under tho arch OF the 10;
stem button neatly over tho ankle loint anu
sunnort as we'll as protect this useful pedal ex'
tremitv. Ladies can wear full size smaller 10
this hind of shoe With ease and comfort, while
homeIy, and, may be added, almost delorm'
ed. foot can be- made to look handsome 10 these
high instep boots Hence their popularity.
Slippers arc shown 10 variety OF pretty styles
of this make, and the Newport aud OXFORD lies
are too popular ever to lose favor. Inc mate
rails 10 favor for the walking boot are Inalau
goat, French kid and patent leather, all three
Of which are used for foxiogs, while all the
finely woven fabrics in use Tor dresses supply
tho uppers. Really the most beautiful shoe
shown this season is 10 This style, With SILK
mstelasss uppers, patent leather vamps and
medium volt sole. yellow stitched. Indian
goat 10 connection with matelasse make de-
sirable boot for ordinary walking, and srmure
silk or black satin. in combination with French
kid, make an elegant boot Tor carriage or the
promenade.
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FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

Tho new and eommodio1s iron -
steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON, EHk
built especial ~ for this route, leaves the com
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, a.
o'clock q. m, and Alexandria at 1880 H. M;
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY
FRIDAY and SUNDAY. at G o'clock p. IN.
ezandria with the W. g., V. NJ. i &. s. K. X,
Co. End with the w. s. O. 4. 4. Co. Freight
received for all points. North and South.
handled with care and forwarded with prompt
moss and dispatch.
For furlhor information apply to
+. A. REED, Agent,
janney's wharf
or al the otilco Of tho company, undor tho Ma
tional Metropolitan Bank, 10Th street, opposite
the Treasury Department. Washington.
NH 10 SAM UEL BACON, President
>..,s=s CLYDEs STEAM LINES WEEK.
So Ef& e pr,,rurA Lz p E9 AND
BOSTON.
Steamers leayo Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY ami leave Philadelphia EVERY SAT.
UKDA Y, al II o'clock IN. from Pier No N.
Mharves.
This line connects at Alexandria with tho c,
A. 81 NJ. and w. Il .: Il. Rs, and at rhilsdal.
phia with the new and popular Iron Lime" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with pronptness and cara,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage il Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty five hours. Through rates and through
bills Of lading given. Insurance. guaranteed st
less han usual rates.
Agents.
+. A. REED, Alexandria,
VIM. 7. CLYDE u CO., Philadelphia.
GEO. r. HYDE, Geor getown, ID. &.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
jan 8-tf
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T BRODERS & CO.,
Wholesale Dealers and Jobbers in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FLOUR,
SALT AND FISH.
a ful line Of celebrated pure, old Whiskeys,
Brsndies. Gin, Rum, &C., Massey s. Co.'s Phils-
delphia and Clsgetts baltimore A]os, and Berg
ner s. Eugel's Lager Beer. in casks or bottles.
Agents ior James ). WEIGH Best Family
Flour, James s. Kirk & Co.'S Standard Soaps,
Dupont s. Co.'S. Sporting and Blasting Gun
powder, and Baltimore and Potomac River
Steamers.
Orders promptly attended 10, and consign
ments solicited. No. II King street,
oct 26-tf Alexandria, Va.
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FOR NORFOLK.

Tho elegant, now and substantial .E-~>
iron steamer LADY on THE LAKE ERanzH
Leaves the eompany,s wharf Washington. EV
DAY, at three clock p. m, and Alexandris at
$3.50 D. M; returning leaves Norfolk EVERY
TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY,
at 9 O'Clock p. m. This line connects at Nor
folk with the ships of the Merchants and Nj
ners Transportation Compsny for Boston and
route to those cities and their connections
throughout Now England. Fareto Norfolk 81 !;
round trip So. Tickets good until used.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-07
FOR N EW YORK

The Al Steamships K. &. KNIGHT .,xsaes
and JOHN GIBSON leave the COM SkSR
pany's wharf Alexandria EVERY SATUK-
DAY MORNING. and New York, from pier
d East Rivor. EVERY SATU RDAY at four
o'clock p. m.
Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-08-24
A Pleasant Party.


A very pleasant party of old ,adies got
together on the invitation of Mrs. Merritt
Chandler at her honse OH Wednesday at
ternoon. 1t was really delightful TO
witness their cheerful enjoymen during
the whole afternoon. A splendid supper
was provided for the occasion by the
hostess. not the least noticeable ar!icle
on the table being large cake prepared
and presented by Mr.. and Mrs, Jewell,
which was beautifully and artistically
frosted designed in bas reliefand bearing
on the top the motto mothers" This
cake certainly reflected great credit on
estimable and popular manager of our
city bakery and elected heart felt thanks
from Mrs. Chandler.
At the close Of the supper it was sug-
gested TO take the united ages of the
guests which summed up 6S4 years.
ranging from AZ to II averaging a
little over GO years. At parting the gen.
eral expression of guests and hostess was
that the occasion was one. the enjoyment
OF Which, woilld always be retained as :
delightful and pleasant remembrance.