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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
AUCTION GALES.

DUBLIC SALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND
l. KITCHEN FURNITURE-Will be sold
at No. ID south Fairfax St, on TRURSDAYi
July llth, at 10 a H., Household snd Kitchs1
Furniture such SIS Carpets, Stoves, Bedsteads,
Chsirs, &C &c. jy 6-A
TOMMISSIONERS LAIN OF VALU.
~ ABLE REAL ESTATE IN STAFFORD
COUNTY.-In pursuance OF decree OF the
Circuit Court Of Stafford county, rendered at
the pril term, 1878 the undersigned. special
commissioners, will offer for sale by public suc-
tion, on the premises On SATURDAY, the
9th day Of July. 1873. st II NJ, the 70 loving
valuable property, to Vi; ohRrAl !!
the county Of Stafford, Virginia. on the Poto-
mac river, being bounded by said ri yer on east,
by Aquis creek and Bogy's branch ON the west.
on the south by the land Of 8. 5. Lee and on
the north by the land Of John Lee contain
ing, by survey, cal acres and rode, being TIE
same land that was derived by the said Henry o.
Lee under the will Of late A. NJ. Fltzhugh, Of
Fairfax county. Va being part OF larger trsc
called "Arkindale." together with all the Ri hk
of FISHERY belonging to the same; Said
tract of land lies on both sides OF the Elchmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomace II Il, aud about
two miles below Richsnd station.
Terms-One third of the purchase money IN
cash the residue on g. credit of six and twelve
months Title retained I'm il whole ia paid
ST. GEO. 4. F1TZHUGH, Comn'1,
WILLIAM A. LANE, J
iuk-OaWts
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Che Arkansas Democracy.

new YORK, July GA apecia trall ll;:
Rock giv>s the Fo!o"los 1ynop:i' Ct tho plat
form adopted b. tie Democratic State UoEvfn
tioo
The first ~ uGti. p!arks u tie plat!oria
adolteG relate to tinaucisl matters aud fayor
making u. S. Treasury notes full Legal tender;
tho substitution OF aTcebba:ks Tor National
back notes oppcse cootrac!ioo; favor expao'
sion from time 10 tine 10 meet the ICcosslt!cs
of trade and oppose q further ISSUE Of bonds
fer COY purpose favcr taxation OF u. S.
bonds tho same as other property; approve The
RECOMMENDATION of silver; favor o law making
gold, silver and paper dollars Ct equal value
and demand the repeal OF the resumption ac.
The tenth demands of Congress legislation that
will prevent the ipterposiion OF federal Courts
between Courts Of the State end couatles 10
mardamu, to compel Tue latter 10 levy taxes to
nay outstanding bonds and scrip on Judgments
in federal Courts. The eleventh fsVors money
aid By the u. S to tho South Pacific Railroad.
The twelfth opposes any settlement OF the
State debt that will Include that portion which
a uojust and fraudulent, thus approving the
reoert decision OF the Supreme Court on the
levee bonds. The thirteenth favors Cousl
tulioDsl amendment prohibiting the paymen
Of evee. railroad aid or Holfoid bonds The
fourteenth to sixteenth relate to unlmporlant
State matters. The seventeenth tayors free
sch0Gl5
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kSniyiifS fGcil.DinrS.

NEW YORK. July G.--IlolgL!s f:inp:a:s, ui
Mary t,oralAan,;cTy, NJ. &c, ci pai'ud"Irh'a'
who arrived i>ro yesterday, sailed lcr Alrope
To day in s.esmar Achoril. Of the Glasgow
lice ca their p.lg!;i:asr 10 tirrat Britain and
Irelarl and the Holy Land. TIC party, in
cludiug ladies. numbered 81, aud "cro met al
tho dock BY msny .! the Knights Tempars
Of this city, Eu, the cc!emoalcs 50 the occasion
wero of an Informal character. 4 uumber OF
the party have aIrcady !citttis pert Tor q aecns
town and will join pilgrims st Alorvil!c, Ireland.
Wien the parties are uali.d .ney vii! oEgan's7
az 6 conmandcig. elect h:ir officers, aDd
travel 10 bjdy. i'Ea sca,uar VS. acocmpa'
Died TO day dowu the tsy tg Tug having Oh
board members Of Morton Conmandery AID
other friends to bid adieu TO their ccmpaa!oEs
10 arms
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Fhe Presidential Fraud.

II. A. Wolf y, clerk OF the Circuit Court
and United States Commissioner, tssnh,d
before the sub Committee Of the Potter ihTasil
eating committee, 10 New Orleans, yesterday,
that lie thiGka that NOS. Of the aG laylI: bc'n!
the rsturDog b3srd were attested by him. lie
supcriuten 2cl their preparation as supervisor
Of Elections. His olIcs is repository Tor these
papers. Tic o1iginn! ahids7ts wore borrowed
from him from time TO time by the Republican
counsel. Some OF them he'd not been refined.
Ho brought to New Orleans all protests, a1h da
Wits, &c, mado before hlin; also, some no dis,
covered fow days ago, which ho thoug 1T should
have been on lie in the Secretary Of STATE
Office. The papers woo delivered to tho COM
mittee and include the original plo:ost OF D. a
Weber, with interincstions, which The witness
thought were evidently made rttcr the original
Craft, being in dltar.nt ink and handWnl'ng'
Tho committee, ut Leo went into executive ce:-
sion and f:!tn adjourned I'LL Saturday.
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Esunter. the Murderer.

Il dispatch from Philadelphia to the New
York HI raid says "A great change has come
over Benjamin Hunter since his conviction. He
is ~ !cnger able to conceal the dependency
aad "r2tohelneas that one in his position must
suf r. His afeotstion ct carelessness up to
lie last dag Of the trial deceived nobody who
kGcw hiu or the circu instances of his case, but
II eV2ke" constant admiration and wonder at
he man nerve and self control This assump.
tion Of Indifference haa at last given wsy. 10
,hc words of quaint old Judge" Ware. one Of
h;s keepers, "HuDters all broke up." o.
Wednesday night, after the verdict. when be
WIS taken b.cl To bis iroo cage, Hunter was
uorose and unhappy. He complained OF little
thrgs ia his surroundings, and insisted that
his ted vas very hard, although it is the same
which tie prisoner pretended to be delighted
with IL cIpvcfsiug with the writer shortly be.
fcIe he t,i2I began. His son and brother in
Law wcrc with Huotcr for some time trying 10
comfort lir2 on Wednesday night, with partial
success, bu: after their departure he became
very much depressed again and walked the
narrow length of lis cage nearly all night long.
Tic evident satisfaction with which he former.
y rcaEz d that he was Q distinguished prisoner
aud encouraged visitors is 10 longer there. He
seems nuw 80 aoxiaus to bo alone as be once
did TO have ell tic visitors TO the jail shown to
| the front of his cage.
at his own request no one will hereafter be per-
mite d to eco him but his family and his counsel.
| 10 ss!s and b-cods ploomi!y with his head be
tween his hands, or PAGES the stone moor OF his
cage with his iiosd BE- Eei a1d his hands 6shInd
his back 10 is vu!y much on the alert f'r
everything that takes pl.ca sbcu. him. and every
it'll: no;a ia tEo i:.:s..go wy outside ssems 10
,.!tra2t h,2 ai;tnti n .nt! to @nnoy him lie Is
sill 10 10 watched coy and nigh! to prevent at
| precautions sre to be taken 10 prevent the sue
cess Of a1y ell,rt like tho recently detected at
| tempt 10 srauggle morphine to him in letter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
Nv Green & Wise,

Real Estate Agents ano AucIioneere'I =,
DY VIRTUE of q deed of trust dated on the
ID 26.h day OF January, ISL, and OF record IN
the Clerks Office Of the Corporation court q
the city 0. Alexandria, liber Nc. 6, page l7si
the undersigned, the trustee therein famed. Will
expose for iale by public auction, on MON.
DAY, August h.h, 1873 il: front OF the Court
House door, Market Building. Fsiff.x st., Alex.
.ndria. W., at IL u, the properly ctnveyed 6X
the said deed OF trust. TO wit: A re y I'm HHf
ard LIT Of GROUND, situstta on the south
side of Duke street. il the city OF Ale1andtiss
Va. beginning at g point forty feet east OF st.
Asaph street, and running ttonco east"srdly
with Duke street eighty. three feet i've inches,
thence south parallel with st. Asaph strees one
hundred feet, moro or less, to an alloy; thence
west parallel with puke straet twenty three feet
Ave inches thence north parallel with St Asaph
street twenty-five feet; thence west psrsll with
Duke street sixty feet, and thence north to The
point of beginning.
Terms of Sale: Enough in cash on the day OF
sale to pay the sum Ct S658 49, with interest
thereon from the 26.h day o. January. 1877. aud
interest on tue sum of $3.50 so from the said 18Th
day of January, 1877, until tho 10Th day of July,
1878 and the residue on the 29.h day Of Jsnus.
~, 1879, with interest thereon from the ssd 2o!h
day of July, 1875 the deferred payment to be
secured by deed of trust on the property at tho
cost of purchaser.
jy 2-2aw:s ALBERT STUART Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
The OrangeneR.

MONTREAL, July CAS- 20 positive action
for ;~ i1f5erv2'ion Of the peace OF the city was
assured az he meeting Of Magistrates yester.
d,y, anqusitou to CT. Fletcher to prevent
The anticipated dsturbana: is IL, ia Of ice
ni!ii.rr, WAC prepared sad :g:e.i by several
Magistrates. Col. Fletcher p!ls ;1at IL has
cot tie ro.:g 10 n.i! IL IT. =. rSc = Il tie
regular iroors =, Iis'ifsx. our :2a: bore afs
six thou .sni usn the 9th Ei';tagy district
alone well armed aud we'll drilled. who could De
brought to The city 10 - hours nec,ss:ry.
The Mayor to day issued the ljllo@iSg rESc
lama,ioo :-Wherrss here Is s;roog rces2n 10
apprehcud hat serious ir"ubla, riot aad b!oad
shed may occur on Ire approaching l2.h OF
July, the undersigned Mayor Of Montreal h. r.,
by Lives natee TO ali when i; may conecrn
that stii,gen, measures wi lie taken to PRE-
serve The peace. and to arrest ard
briog TO justice all evil DISPOSED parsons
who may 10 aoy way ael illegally or attempt
to disturb the peace 90 that OCCASION, aud
Whereas experience has shoW n the danger CT
SLOWING crowds of people to assemble in the
stree.s or public thoroue hfares Of the city in
tmo OF excitement, further notica is hereby
given that on the 18th of j uly no aseemblsge or
Gathering Of people ehsll be allowed in the
Streets OF elsewhere in the city. The Mayor
confidently appeals to ell reAcesble and we'll
disposed citizens, without distinction Of crosd Or
nationality, to aid the civic authorities in thor
eff .rts to maintain peace and TO preserve order
and tranquility in lhs city OF that day.
jsigntd) D. Il. BEAUDY, Mayor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
virginia News.

The following is \ ii7t Of the grsdus:,s oi
the Virginia Military Institute 10 the cr!er IL
which they stand n. f. Holloway. Illinois;
r, G.. Wthers. Firciui'; ". ". Briggs, Viz
gina; Il ". NicaoH=. Louisiana; L. 6. Has
kins, South Csrolio:; !. ". keitt, g. B.
Wade, G ~ Archer, +. Ii. pr@k, ", J..
Fsisoa, +. /, Horkjos, F.. s. Ball, Il. K.
Boney, w. D. Hsyuea, A. l.. Blair, K. h.
Lewis, }. w. Frarkenbush, J. r. Cs'scn.
George Kennoo, u. n. Ru 'son, |. 2. Ttorin
son, j. S. Browa aod a. Md, PserS.
Il. W. Stcaras, 500 ct Erankiin stealas, OF
Richmond, died IN MS farm ~ Cn!pepe' last
Thur:ta?.
R.v. Abraham llufuap. OF R'clmopd, died
yesterday afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

RELIEF Hook AND LADDER Co.-The reg:
u!ar monthly meeting of the Relief Hook n5c
Ladder Company was held last night, with r.
II. O'Briea, Vice President, 10 the chair, and
Julian Moore, Secretary.
Three contributing members were elected.
A committee was appointed to make ara 'ee
neo;s for giving moonlight exoursi*' =
Marshall Hail. during the present moon
The meeting then adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
MARRIED..
BY Row. D F; sprigg, June 9th IN 1872 +, sam :,
UEL MILLS Jr and IDA Nj. STOkER.
DIED.

DIED.
At the residence of Captain Eli Petty. at two
o'clock q. m, on Saturday July 6th Mako AI a A.
RET TAYLOR, aged l6 years G8~ Her tu-
neral Will take place from the corner CT King
and Unioa streets, tomorrow morning, ut nine
o'clock.
The death of thi, little blind girl has cast a
gloom over the circle Of her friends and &C.
ausintsnces She was an orphan, her parents
having died when she was only six years of age;
st which time she was adopted into the family OF
Captain Petty, by whom she wss educated at
the Blind Asylum at Stsunton. She WAS pas
sionately fond of music, and devoted much time
to its study and her gentle manner and Christ
len virtues endeared her to all who knew her.
She became connected with the Presbyterian
Church in Staunton, and 81 the time Of hui
death WAS q member of Dr.. Bullock's Church,
in this city. She bore her SD ctions with Christ
ian forttude, aud her life Was made as pleasant
MS eathly comforts ard the kind attention Of
frieuds could secure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
Local BreVitie9.

ton Of It6 Soeiety o. VIZ rsaS5 noid on fhurs
day, i. WAS determined to close tho meeting
house in this oily, during the summer lnonths'
A marriage lcenao YVES granted in Washing.
ton yesterday, 10 James Fincey, of Alexand'ia
Va, and Fannie Daniels, of Fairfax county,
Virginia.
Messrs Fenton and Edward Fitzhugh have
sent to this Office sample of oats six feet high.
raised on their farm nsar this city. The sample
ia an average Of the whole field,
Letters addressed to j. NJ Bradstreet & Son,
Cincinnati. Ohio. and Miss Mildred Bemmo.
Chesterfield. Va are detained in the postoth &c
here for want Of postage.
M1 G. F. NJ. Walters Of Langley, Fairfa Z
county, ras raised timothy seven f7ot high, aMd
clover, five feet three inches high.
a very beautiful night blooming cerous will bs
on exhibition at Adams jewerly store to night
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE

500. VIM. Blown. John Gil,n aud Wm.
Browa, all co|ored, for dis orderly conduct. were
re examined. Virgins l. via ard Lizzie John
son, were sent TO the workDouse and VIM.
Brown and Richard Lewis sent oial]. and the
others paid their haes.
1t was James McFsrlano aud not Johu, who
was locked I'D yesterday for aseault.
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Flbft, OYSCEIks, &c.

W. lLLIAA II. SMITH,
DEALEEIN
FRESE AND Sailed FISH.
FISH WHARF AND STALLS CITY MAR
KET,
would inform dealers and others that he is pre-
pared to furnish them with all kind Of
POTOMAC FISH.
at the lowest possible prices l would call tn,
attention of buyers TO the fact that my brand
stands No. in market ut sll times and Inland
to sustain my reputation in tnat respect
Ny stalls, Nos. 4 and S. Fish Market, Will b.
supplied with fresh fish evory morning They
will be superintended by Mr. Jamoa g. Grimes
sr., and families can depend on getting the bes.
whether they come in peraon or send orde's
Persons at distance waiting Fresh Fish CD =
depend on getting them packed in good order
u.s. All orders addressed 10 VIM. h. SMl TT.
Alexandria, Va. vii! receive prompt attention
ma,
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Drowned.

New York, July Ga Hmsli al! boat,
containing seven Ecn. wss capsIz ed yc9torday
after0oon near Iiikcr's lSaod AID Charles
Mcrarthy and James Harlan, ofthis city, were
drowned. Their bodies ware rec covered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

SOUTHERN MEMORIAL AssoCGArIoN.-A
meeting of the Southern Memorial Association
Was held last night at the Sun engine house.
DR.. A. +. Cox. Vice President, presided in
the absence Of toe President, and +. y. How
ell was appointed secretary.
Capt. w. d. Stuart, from the comE,itae ap.
pointed to select on orator for Decoration Day,
announced tho acceptance Of an Invitation by
Gen. w. II. L. Lee.
The committee Of arrangements reported that
the programme Ct proceedings would be per
teoted aud published 10 Monday Gaza:tc.
The meetiog then adjourned.
The committee on flowers have designated
Wa1feld & Halls store, corner tf Fairtsx aod
Prince streets; Janney's branch store, corner OF
King and Royal streets, and Lunt Il Da7ltson' &
store, corner Of King and Washington Streets
SO Ahe places for receiving donations OF flowers,
and request that such donations DO sent to one
. of those places by noon on Tuesday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. July 6.-There is
little or 60 change to noSo in Chs market since
yo-.~-a.". and pricaa gro about tho same. Inc
transactions in Fiuu. o"rtiauo light Tho re-
ceipts Of Wheat are coed, and the Offerings to-
d y amounted to 300 bushels, and sales were
made ct 7Oal00, as to quslty. GO bushels CT
Corn brought GO, and one lot Of Rye SO. Moth.
ing doing in Oa:s. Country produce quit and
unchanged.
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FOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PRoBAD1LlT1Es-Ju|y 6. 1878.
For the Middle States northeast TO north WINDS,
clear or partly cloudy weather and possibly &C.
cssionsl light local rains on the COST. slightly
lower temperatures and higher pressure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

BRoWN BREAKFAST CAKES. Quo cuplu
each of graham aud white e ,ur, one teaspoon
DooLEY's YEAST POWDER. QUO pint swec!
uiIk, one eeg, little salt; separate white aud
ycIk of The ceg, and beat thoroughly. Bake Ia
heated irons, and 10 duck even.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06
STEAMER SUE,
Captain W. o. Geoghegaa.

Will make an excursion from Washington to
Point Lookout (stopping ut Alexandria going
and returring) EVERY SATURDAY during
the SEASON. Leave King street wharf 8! $50 p.
N. on Saturday, and arrive d: 63os. 10. Monday.
Fare for round trip 81.
For further inform .llon apply to j. Brodsrs
& Co., Agents. Alexandria, or Stephenson &
Bro, Agents. Washington, u. o. je l2-2m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

TO BE PROSECUTED FOR PERJURY. The
Washington Star says: The only rcw phase of
tho political scandal growing out Of the iGves-
tigation is move N cDt to indiot Captain jerks
for perjury. 1t appears that some days ago
when jerks was On the witness stand he was
showo By Representative MoMahon an afda
Wit, signed by himself ADD attested by notary
named Seymour, which be denied was his sig
nature. A day or Two ago before the New
Otlesrs sub committee, Seymour was called
With reference 10 tbs commences OF the sigma
ture, and he sSors that jerks did sign the
paper ia his Office Seymour has been directed
BY the Committee to get all the witnesses who
we're ,ra:ent 10 the room (here are alleged to
ba severaI) who saw jerks sign tho document
with view to com mence a crimina! proscau-
ton against him for perjury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

OspHEUs EXCURSION. -Iu the press Of mat
,.r ve,,erdsy, mention of the EXCURSION aud
s .e on "Wednesday bisht by the Ofphcus
n SS Dub vas accidentally omitted. These
u sn"u,sons ore now the mcst agreeable aud SC
Ieot which leave Ills city. The sale OF tickets
Is restricted and every rrecautiou taken to pre-
Vent The attendance Of improper: charac'9 9T
The club will give foal excursion next Wed
uesday nigbt, when large number OF ladies'
and gentlemen from this city Wit no doupt Dc
nCeaent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

For upwards of thirty years Mrs. Winsow' 8
Soothing Syrup has been used Tor children. 1t
corrcots acidity Of tho stomach, relieves vino
ooIic, regulates the bowels, cures dyeentery and
diarrI oe ;, whether arising from teetblng or
other causes. An old aud we'll tried remedy
Is cents q bottle. Je 22-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

u. S. CIRCUIT CoURr-Judge r. W.
HUGHES presiding u. s. VS. L. L. Sanhorn e!
els; action on boDd verdict for tho. Uoited
States for 1907 10 with interest from May 2ls'
1869. , 49,,
w, G. Williams vs. a. + and &. i. TiltoI
ct ais; decree requiring plaintiff to give Dor 3
for judgment and costs, withio thirty days, Will
Clerk of Court, at Alexandria.
u. 8. DISTRICT CoURT.-lu re Wm. ~
Houpb; decree for payment Of attorney 8 fee Il
II. Heaton and for distribution of funds in com
missioper's bands.
u. s. vs.. p. w. squier. Auon Woodward
G. s. Aye, II. d. Ayre, VIM. r. CranIsey
violation of internal revenue law; pleas no
guilty; Jury and verdict not guilty.
The jury was discharged for the term.
Both Courts adjourned until Monday morn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

POSITIVE CLOSING OUT OF THE CoMBINA'
TON SToRE-fhe remainder OF the stock will
be sold out duriog this month ct private oa!o.
Great reducliops have been made, and persons
wishing to buy wholesale or retail will do Well
to call, as the goods are positively put down at
less than they Gao be bought for. a GIL Will
Very soon convince one aud all.
iy5l9 HENRY scHWAR2, Manager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

FATAL ACCIDENTAL colorcd man named
Granville Baker. whose parents live near Cat
let's staten, was ruo over and killed CD The
A. & i. Railway last night, near Free Stone
Point. 1t i, supposed that be tried to steal a
ride Ga the trucks and fell of. He was about
twenty two years Of aye aud unmarried.
j Justice Perry, Of Pfocc Wm. Co.. held an TO-
qu,ss end a valdict of accideota! death was re-
tuned The body was buried near the track.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

Ea@ | HAVE IrGaT- RFr1rRNEn FROM NEW
York, and have now in stock as fine and eelect
an assortment Of Clothing aid Gents. Fprnlah'
ings as can DO found in any of the largest cities,
and VERY CHEAP. / can fit child Of Elk
years ind man of 600 lbs weight. My Fine
Dross and Business Suits are as good as can be
made by any merchant tailor; and in Under
wesr my variety is complete including Gsuze
Shirts at zoe. Isle Thread Shirts at g. and
Linen Drawers at 1876; two ne four ply Linen
Collars for q cents &C.. &c.
5. DEAlnAM,
81 King st., 3. W. corner FalrtsT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

AUCTION SALES F A. kerby, auctioneer,
sold to day for Markell aud Stuart commits
sicners of sale, lot of ground with brick
tenement thereon, situated on the east side OF
Royal street. between Wolfe aud Wilkes streets,
to James Dudley for $500; also ground rent
On same of SIS per anuum to the same party
Tor 1925.
The barge belonging to tho Custom House,
in this cy, was sold to-day to Boroal " heat
for $27.
Green & Wise, auot' re-, sold to day icr Messrs.
w. A. & A. H. Taylor, commissioners, tho let
and brick dwelling Oh the northwest corner OF
Duke and St. Asspb streets, to JOHN Is Dam
gerfeld, esq.,. for 1000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

THE MILITARY COMPANY. TIE non com
1nisslouea officers and por,ioo Of the prlvates
Of the new military company were dti ID ct
the Sun engine house last night and cgiaeed
considerable proficiency.
A meeting Of the company will H. h,id st
the sane place 90 Monday night.
The committee on selecting name Tor the
organization have determined to rcommend
that OF The Alexandra Light Infantry" end
their report will come before Monday nights
meeting for confirmation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-06

POLICE ITEMS. Tito following csses have
been tried since Yesterday:
Virginia Lewis, Kate Bruce, Lizzie Joha-