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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14
By E.. A. Kerby, Auctloneer.

COMMISSIONERS sALE-By virtue Of Q
" decres of the Corporation Court for the city
of Alexandria Virginia, rendered on tho 9Th
day of February, 1875 in the suit of Perry and
wife va. Began and wife ct ais. pending in said
court, tho Subscribers. as commissioners OF Gale
under said decree. will oppose for sale by public
auction, on SATURDAY. the I'd day 9f a;;sie MsEeh'
on Royal street, in the city of Alexandria Va.
a LOT OF GROUND. with TWO STORY
BRICK TENEMENT thereon, in the said city
of Alexandria. situated on the west side OF Lee
street, between Franklin and Jefferson streets,
in front on Lee street l3 feet inches, more or
less and extending west in depth 100 feet. with
the right of way over an alley on the south,
about 2 feet inches in width.
Terms of Sale: One third of the purchase
money in cash, and the residue in two equal
psym ents from the day of sale. at six and twelve
months, with interest; the deferred payments. to
be secured by the notes Of tho purchaser, with
approved security, and the retention OF tho title
to tho property until they are paid:
ALBERT STUART,
K. KEMPER,
fab q.eots Comm'rs. of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14
EDUCATIONAL.
WINES AND LIQUORS.
Henry Englehardt'S Lager Beer.

Bottled for Family Use and Shipping)
The attention of the public is respectfully call
ed to a very superior article of LAGER and
WEISS BEER, brewed from the best Malt and
Hops, with the greatest care for its purity, and
put up in the most convenient style with patent
shoppers.
Invalids or delicate persons will derive much
beno6t from its use Orders left at Louis Ap.
pich's restaurant will receive prompt attention.
Country merchants and dealers supplied at
lowest rates. Delivered to any part Of the city.
HENRY ENGLEHARDT,
my IS West End Brewery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14
r r, Smith &, Son. y. a. feb 9-W4w

VIRGINIA, to wit: In the Circuit Court OF
Besll & Shoomnker against The Fairfax and
Georgetown Turnpike Company, NJ. j. Adler
John T.. Boyer, r. w. Brewer, T. l.. MOORE
K. A. Philips, w. D. Shepherd, VIM. ID: Kee- ZEE
ner, Caroline s. Dulin, Alex +. Dulin. Il. W..
Reid and Others defendants. In chancery.
Mem: The object of this suit is to collect two
judgments recovered by the complainants
against the defendant The Fairfax and George.
town Turnpike Company, in tho Circuit Court dtH
of Fairfax county, tho one recovered on me ON
day of November, 1876 for the sum OF w.
with interest III hereon from the 18th day of Sep
tenn ber, 1869, and $l2 "a costs; and tho other on
the 18th day Of Juno, 1876, for tho sum OF
$828 10, with interest thereon from the 2zd DAY
of September, 1869, and $l3 II costs; TO hold
the other defendants and all tho othor stock
holders of the said company, when discovered,
personally iableso far as may bo necessary to Inc
amounts of their unpaid subscriptions TO INC
stock of said company, respectively, and tc sup
ject them to the payment OF me same; anu -
Duin to William H. Kcener for the boneft OF
Caroline s. Dulin, wife of Alexander +. Dulln,
by deed of the 18th day Of May, 1917, and re-
corded in Fairfax County Court, in li6er l., NO.
4, folio 800 and 30l, to tho payment OF Inc un-
paid subscription upon tho stock OF cara COM
psny by said VIM. Y. Dulin, amounting 10
$500 and upwards
1t appearing by affidavit fled that. the above o.,
named defendants, with the exception OF Inc
Fairfax and Georgetown Turnpike Company,
are non residents Of the State OF Virginia, IT IS
ordered that they appear within one month alter
due publication hereof, and do what is nocosss.
ry to protect their interests. A copy-teste:
+. D. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
F. l.. Smith s. Son, p. q. 1e6 e.W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

VIIRGINIA. to wit: In the Circuit Court OF
Y Fairfax county, February Rules, 1873.
Thomas J. Rowens, Hoazo Thompson. Charles
RathelI and A. W. Neale against o, A: Boon,
William Dulin, Julia A. Dulin and John r.
Kelly, defendants. In chsncery.
Mem: The object of this suit is to obtain q
decree for the sale Of the tract of land in tho 6i
mentioned 10 pay plaintiffs tho amount which
may be due them.
It appearing TO the Court that tho said de.
PENDANTS are non residents of this State, 1t is or
dered that they appear within one month after
due publication hereof, and do what is necessary
10 protect their Interests. A copy-teste:
+. d. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
Kant & NeSle o. q. te0 S-W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14
LEGAL NOTICES.

IV1IRGINIA-AtR Rules held in the Clerk
y Office of the Circuit Court of Ale2andrls
county, on the 6.h day Of February, 1870. =,
Henry w. Febrey, administrator with the WILL
annexed of Richard Southern, deceased. plain
tiff, against William Shreve, Mary SnreVe.
Benjamin W. Donaldson, Thomas ). Donald
son. Joseph Hirst Susan T. Hirst and Louis
Il. Payne, guardian sd litem of Bessie Snreve'
George Shreve and Richard Shreve, lhfanR'
defendants. In chancery. 49,
The object of this suit is to obtain from tne
Circuit Court of Alexandria county constiu uc,
ton of the last will and Testament OF hlc1ala q
Southern, deceased, and whether or NOT Inc oeDI
due Reading shall be paid out of tho personal
assets of the teststor's estate, what constitutes
the balance of the proceeds of the purchase
money of the land sold to Veitch. 10 Whlch tne
said infant defendants are entitled, and any
other question arising in the construction OF sald
will.
The defendant, Benz. W. Donaldson, not having
entered his appearance and given security &C.
cordng to the act of Assembly and the rnies ot
this Court, and it appearing by s1haaVit
that no is not q resident OF this STATE, II
is ordered that the said defendant appear mere e
within one month after due publication OF this
order, and do what is necessary to protoct MS
interest in this suit; and that copy OF this or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandra "a
zette, a newspaper published in the city OF Alex
dria once week for four successive weeks, ana
posted at the front door of the Court House oi
this county. A. copy, test:
LOUIS Z. PAYNE, Clerk.
r T, Smith g. Son. a. feb 9-w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

TAYING BEEN APPOINTED BY THE
III Corporation Court Of Alexandria city ke-
ceiyer of the ID. +. WITMER CO., alias the
ii. q. SLAYMAKER CO., all persons indebted
to the said company are hereby notified to i'm;
mediatcly settle tho samo, or will be compelled
to force the payment Of tho same. Myself or
deputy are alone authorized TO receipt bills due
tba comnsnv. Il. r. LUCAS,
nov lift Sergeant ana hecelVer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

In tho Clerks Office Of the Circuit Court OF
Prince William, January IA, 1878.
TOHN H. BUTLEK and SUSAN, hlS wife,
u plaintiffs, against VIM. s. Pickett, Cecells
A. Pickett. Agnes Foley Enoch f. Pickett and
others, defendants Iu chancory.
The object of this suit is to enforce the proVis-
ions of the will of Sanford w. Pickett. dec d.;
and affi iavit having been made that Enoch f.
Pickett, ono of tho defendants, in tho above
named suit, is y non resident of the State OF Vir-
ginia, he is required to appear hore within one
month after due publication hereof, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in this suit:
A copy--teste: LUCIEN A. DAVIS, CPk.
A. & g. T. Nicol, D. q. Jan Z6-W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

CMALL SUGAR CURED HAMS AND
- SHOULDERS received to-day for sas
very low by
ian II J. &. & E. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

DAISINS-EVERY VARIETY-in full
~ supply, at remarkably low prices.
+. j. DAVIDSON,
dec l47 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

NEW CROP CAROLINA RIUk just re
~ ceved by ~
dec &. VIM. RAMSAY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

WINDSOR COFFEE POTS. Another OF
w Of tho above coffee prts receiyel and for
.sla at MCLEAN & UHLER'S,
IAN IA lO7 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-14

~ORKS-Bottle Corks also Corks for Oys.
ter Cans, Sc, OF all sizes. with CEMENT
for sale by n,u,ur, nm,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
GnnsiImniinn Cnrn,l.

An old rhysician, retired nom practice, having
had placed In his hands by an East tndia misslou.
AIRY tho formula OF simple vegetable remedy,
10. tho speedy and permanent cure for consun,p.
ton, bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, aud Ill thrha,
md lung affections also positive and radical
cure for nervous debility aud all nervous cuiu,
plants, after having tested its wonderful curative
powers IN thousands " cascs, has fell II HE duty
10 mako Il known 20 his suffering fclluws, Actu.
atrd by thismotivo, and dcsiIc u rulioyo human
suffering, will send, nee of charge, u Nil who
desire IT, this recipe, with full directions for pro.
pairing and using, N German French, OF IN lph.
Sent by mntl BY addressing with stamp, nnmtnv
this paper, W. W. sherar, Law Powers Block.
Rochester, NY
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
BUSINESS Chances.

III IL very common to sec articles on
sale on different markets throughout
the country that have been mnnuinc.
the same locality, but that hns been
shipped long distances To be mnnulae-
turod. IL is evident TO all who stop To
consider that there must bo nh expense
on such articles that could hc saved
either To the profit of the purchaser or
70 some party, who, with suitable NM
chincry, could manufacture the articles
on the spot, and thus save largo freight
bills and several profits, rs the goods
ppps through different dealers hands.
There are thousands Of thoughtful
mechanics who have already taken nd
vantage Of this condition Of things by
providing themselves with mn outfit of
Barnes Patent Foot Power Machinery.
Many have commenced with only one
Of these machines, and accumulated
with II until they have procured com
plete outfit, with which they arc able to
carry on business successfully. An
instance 81 such success IL given by Mr..
A. &. Huntington, LaGrande, Oregon,
who writes ns enclosing $105, aud order
ing u Combined Circular and Scroll Saw,
with m extra Mandrcl, Morticing Mn
chine, No. 2 Former, Knives, Cutter
Heads, &c, In concluding his letter he
says Il know the value Of your mn.
chimes, for with the Large size Scroll
Saw ! have made over $500 in twenty
days"
We copy the above from the 100 page
cataloguejust issued by w. L. q John
Barnes, Rockford, III. Few would fail
To he Interested in reading it. They
will send 1t free to nil on application.
In foot power machinery they lead the
world.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
Exploring Iowa Mounds.
IlnfllLpton IlaMkeYe.

Mr.. Giles Pearce, Of Muscatine, who
is an enthusiast in exploring the ancient
mounds in Mnscatlne county has found
some additional relics on q slough bluif.
The last mound opened by him was
seyenty five feet in diameter and eight
feet high, and contained three skeletons.
The first was apparently . late burial
and war found ono foot from the top;
two and half feet below this the sec
ond skeleton was found surrounded by
pieces Of broken granite; two feet deep.
er, beneath Il hard stratum Of yellowish
clay and charcoal, rested the third skel-
eton, about which were scattered relics
IN the shape Of numerous small arrows,
small red stone pipe, plummet Of
iron and stone hammer These were
resting on a hard floor Of burnt clay.
Under this was soft sand. Between the
last mound opened and the city u Mus
catine there are said TO be $50 mounds.
Mr.. Pearce has made plats Of his ex-
plorations in Illinois and Iowa, aud will
forward the same 70 the Smithsonian
ms .itute.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
II NE KNEW.

II We knew the cares anu crosses
Jrowdlng r0lud ,ur netghbor's WAY:
II We hnew the lltlle losses,
Sorely grievouS day hy day.
Would We then often chide
For his lack ofthrlft and gain
Leaving on his hearia shadow,
Leaving on cur lives 4 stain,
II We knew the clouds above w.,
Held by gentle blessings there,
Would we turn away all trembling,
In our hilud and weaE despair.
Would we shrink from little shadows
L,ing On the dewy grass,
While It's only birtS OF Eden,
just in mercy flying past!
II We knew the silent story
Qnlverlng through tAe heart OF Pails'
Would our Momauhood dare doom her
Back to nauutS at quit again!
Life ha h many tangled crossing,
soy hath many break OF woe,
And the cheeNs tearwashed are whlte>l'
This the blessed angels know.
Let US reach into our bosoms
For the key To other lives,
And with love toward erring nature,
Cherish good that still survives;
So that. when our diSrohed spirits
Soar to realms Of light again
We may say, Dear Father. judge Us
As We Judge our felluw-men y
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
Car, loads of Medical Rubbish

Arc swallowed by individuals, and their physical
troubles thus KEY, alive for years, when that
peerless tonic sttmuant and corrective, Hostel.
terra stomach Bittcrs would speedily set the dts.
ordered and worn ont mechauism Of the system
III nctisn and hpalthnA operation again. u has
been demonstrated oyVr and over aIain that tho
requirements of the sick are answcrcd far hcuor
h, tho Bit ers than 10y majority oi the miscal,ud
remedies oi The phnrmaeapWA Tho stomach ~
strengthened, the liver regulated, Inc bowels put
IN III opvro ORDER tho blood enriched and purified,
and thu nervous system rendered tranQu and
Vigorous by tins iurstlmablo family mediclnc and
safeguard against disease which II, III 'roovcr, u
most agreeable and elective appetizer, aud cor.
ana peculiarly adapted 10 tho wants u tho aged
ana intrm delicate females, ana cnnNNlcsring
patents. II II, bes,dcs, Immensely popular ne an
AnIihNtN To mAMrln.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
A Lndicr0IIs Scene.

Thermometer 81 deg. in the shade.
Loco, Broadway. D,dntis pcrsmG,--
An exceedingly fat lady putting like n
steam engine, and clinging 10 tho arm
Of = small wiry gentleman whose face
has become very red, either from the
unusual exercise or tho consciousness
that n hundred eyes are looking at him
with ha.hal in each pupil. Naughty
boy: II say, Charley. pretty small tug
TO tow her IN with that cargo" Adams
Anti-Fat will reduce the weight from
two TO five pounds per week. II is
purely vegetable natures own remedy
for this diseased condition. Procurable
Of your druggists.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
The Court Gets ENoited.

Louis l4oehman, n stout German, six
feet high, was. accused in Special Ses-
sions yesterday by William Halle,t az
assault. Pm fire insurance agent"
said Hallett; 81 went to u stable back
Of l.ochmmS yard to chat with n friend,
His daughter Louise came into TIE
yard and asked me about my health.
| said | felt chilly, and she invited me
into the Kitchen ~ have n cup of ten.
| went into the Kitchen. While / was
there Mr., lochmanS bartender came
III. Soon after we heard footsteps over
head, She went M to see II it was her
father, and | started Tor home. lnthe
hallway | met her father and he as
saulted me"
THAT viii do said Justice Wandoll,
Come up here, MIR. Lochman,"
This young man. began Mr., Looh-
man, "camo to my housc"--
And you thrashed him. said Justice
Gutenberg,
"Only YOU didn't lick him halt
enough" said Justice Wandoll, hccom-
ing greatly excited and rising from the
chair. This young man, II married
man. ho continued coming 10 your
house--ta See your daughter2 Why, il
il had been my daughter, he wouldn't
he hero to tell the story Get down,
we've heard enough,
"Wc lind you guilty because VIZ hay,
to- s,tid Justice Gutenberg, "and fine
YOU one cent"
And the court RENTS the fine" ex.
claimed Justice Wandoll, Men York
ll'ond
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
JASON 4 NAMl!N CABlNtT ORGANS,

Demonstrated hest ~ hlunusr uuNuRs AT ALL
WuNl lbs FN luSlltuNS fnR TwELNE YEARS.
ia 1T lAItS lseii virlN lsia, Santiagn ls;h, mil.
adclphlA lStt rarls, ls1si aud Grand swedish Gold
Medal, lsiS unly American organs aver awarded
menls Illustrated Catalogues aud Circulars With
new stylns aud prices, eentfr MAaur hAhLN
DNuAN 10. uogtun Now York, OF Chicago,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
Great Merit.

All the fairs give the first premiums
and special awards Of great merit 70
Hop Bitters. as the purcst and beet
family medicine, and we most heartily
approve Of the awards for we know
they deserve II. They are now on cx-
hibition al the State Fairs, and we adj
wise all TO test them. See another cor
ums
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20
20, 600 COPIES s %oSI y 9

TIlE TEMPERANCE REFORM AND ITS
GREAT REfuRMERS. Tho latest freshest,
and most complete tom pCranCn buck, Endorsed Ivy
Murphy Reynolds Neal Now MISS Willard ami
cough sy,llS lASt ~ all parts 81 the country
Anticipated hnokS, Address for extra lctms aud
circulars NEi SN< n rlllll ms SlN nrnadN, y, y.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20

What is swector than u sugr.houso :
Why, \ young ladies seminary when II
il fun sc 'Msses, Nor iIottN Herald.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20

DEALERS will, Of course, often recon
mend an organ as bcs. because they
have il to sell, Or can make more on IL.
But il has been demonstrated at all
worlds exhibitions for twelve years that
those made by the Mason Il Hamlin
Organ %. excel all others.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-20

NoTHrSG LIKE IT.-Full weight and
uniform, perfect goods; such Is tho
Bit Chcmiopl SuLeratw, made by y. y.
DsLand II Co.
, 1878-06-07

G. NJ. Haller, Esq, is favorably
mentioned as the probable Demo
cratic nominee for Prosecuting At
torney of this (third) Judicial Dis
trct. 1t affords US pleasure to add
that Mr.. Haller is undoubtedly one
of the most popular and efficient at
torneys his party can put forward
for that office. B. B. Mail.
, 1878-06-07

GRAND ARMY OF THE REpUBLIc-Dr.
Sparkling, OF Seattle. has received notiti-
cation from headquarters of the Grand
Army Of the Republic in New York City.
thar Washington Territory has been con-
stituted department of the G., a. r.
The doctor has been appointed the Pro-
visiOnal Commander. with due powers
and authority to perfect the organization,
which 1t is proposed to Immediately effect.
, 1878-06-07

They know how to "run" elections in
the Democratic interest mt Albany, New
York. IN one ward 200 citizens have
made affidavit that as the late city election
they voted the Republican. while only Is
Renubiran votes We're returned.
, 1878-06-07
Custom House Sale.

CUSTOM HOUSE DIST OF PUGET SOUND,
Port Townsend, April $, 1878.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ following described articles, seized for
violation of the United States revenue laws,
will he sold at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, Pt the Custom House in Port
Townsend, Washington Territory, June 10th,
1878, 1T 10 O'Clock, a. NJ.
, 1878-06-07

Tho Democratic House proposes to re-
duce the Force Of the various departments
of the Government to such an extent that
public business will be crippled. The
party Is never good in fair open fight.
but it Is at home liz strategy. Every man
10 his trade. The peoples tuIn will come
next and their trade is house-cleaning.
, 1878-06-07

A gentleman in Brooklyn has invented
an electric lamp that is both cheap and
practicable tor common use. II 1t comes
into general use coal gas viii! he doomed;
something that would cause the housekeep-
cr TO dance with 10Y.
, 1878-06-07

The faults of a fool are coucea'ed,from
himself, while they are evident to the
world; on the other hand. the faults Of the
wise man are well known to himself,
while they are masked over and invisible
to the world
, 1878-06-07

They say the Indian name for an editor
is. "Wo rack che reSh he la-haw." That's
what we always thought it was. 1t means
"tired and hungry" probably.
, 1878-06-07

The steamer J. b. Libby now sports n
route agent for handling asserting and de-
liyerine the u. s. mail to the various
postOflces along her route.
, 1878-06-07

Mrs. Peck, of Chicago, has "gone Off
with n mndSomer man. leaving her hus-
band in n bushcl OF trouble IN the shape of
four little Pecks.
, 1878-06-07

Passengers from Portland and up-SOund
ports will take Puget Sound mail steamer
and make connection with the City OF
Panama at Victoria. Steamer Dakota
goes through to Olympia.
These steamers leave Victoria at noon
on the day advertised. Tickets are good
only on the steamer for which they are
purchased, and are not transferable. For
freight or passage apply on board. or to
II. i. TIBBALS,
General Agent for Puget Sound,
Port Townsend.
, 1878-06-07

Persons cla inning any of the above men
toned articles are required to file their claim
therefor with the Collector of Customs of this
District within twenty days from the first
publication of this notice
II. a. WEBSTER, Collector of Customs.
, 1878-06-07

rs PREPARED TO MAKE UP GENTS
4 Clothing according to the latest
fashions. Special attention paid to re-
pairing and cleaning. Terms moderate.
Has constantly on hand lot of fine
French Cloths and Cassimeres, oregon and
Mission Cassimeres, from which partlts
can select for themselves.
81 Orders from "a distance promptly nj
tended to.
Parties wishing to buy the best Sewing
Machine should call on John Z. Peterson,
Port Townsend, and examine the New
White. Mr.. Peterson will be pleased to
show all about the machine and give full
instructions free. Every machine war
rantrd to please.
JOHN p. PETERSON.
Agent, Port. Townsend.
SAML HILL, 10 Montgomery ST.,
San Francisco, Gen Ag't Pacific coast
, 1878-06-07
Administrators Notice

d lCIIARD FRITH'S ESTATE
l. y letters of administration on the es-
tate of RICHARD FIRTH late of .Jefler-
SON County, w. T., deceased having been
granted to the undersigned residing in
Scow Bay, in sale County, notice is here
by given to all persons indebted to said
estate to make immediate payments. and
all persons having claims against the
same to present them properly authenti-
Gated to the undersigned at his residence
within one year from this date.
w. +. LEWISTON.
Administrator of the estate of Richard
Firth. deceased.
May 10. 1873.