davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

The Board of Directors of the University
of Cincinnati met yesterday afternoon and
transacted the following business:
A communication from Wilby & Wald
was received, stating that Annie NJ. Brawley
assigned to them $103 80 of the money
coming to her on the unity under the
McMicken will The Board was requested
to take notice of the assignment. The com
municaton was ordered filed but the bill
due to Mrs Brawley was stricken out upon
the instruction from the City Solicitor
The Committee on Funds and Claims
made a report of bills amounting to $6,-
B33 SS.
The Committee on Claims reported that
they had awarded the sale of seven-per-
cent. University bonds, amounting to
s10,775. to James Espy, who made the most
favorable bid offered. The Committee
asked that the action Of the Committee be
confirmed, which upon being put to vote
was lost.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
TNNn Sudden DeathS.

Michael Meara, a carriage painter at Louis
Cooks mandatory, corner of Belts and
John streets, after leaving his work about
Glj clock last evening, and in the act Of
turning the corner of Sixth and Sycamore
streets on his way to his boariing-house,
kept by John Faulkner at Iii Sycamore
street, dropped to the pavement and ex-
pired immediately The body was taken to
Habig's, where DIR. T. L. Brown made a
post-mortem examination. He found that
the left side of the heart was enlarged to
twice is normal size, and that that organ
was doing twice the work "equred. All
the other organs were in normal condi-
ton. The deceased was about twenty-seven
years old ard has relative living in Brook
lvn, Y. ]. Coroner Stitch will hold an in
quest al 9 a. III. tomorrow.
An unknown man, about forty years Of
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
CONVICTION ORDINANCES.

AN ORDINANCE ordering the removal of stag
nant water and putrid substances from certain
lot.
de 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
I'D COvingtOn that the owner (or owners. if they
be more than one,) OF the following described lot
to-wit Beginning at the southeast corner of Lot
No "a of |. N. Powells Subdivision, thence south
60 feet more or less to the north line of Patter-
sons Subdivision and extending back to the rear
end of Lot No. 40, l. N. Powel's Subdivision, and
supposed to be owned by II. W. Walker; be. and
the same is hereby directed and required to fill or
drain said lot in such manner as shall be neces-
Sary to remove thererom all stagnant water and
putrid substances animal or vegetable. This order
shall be complied with within one month after
the publication for two weeks, OF this ordinance
in the Cincinnati Star, being a newspaper Of gen
eral circulation in this city. Should this order not
be compiled with, the City Civil Engineer shall
make written report to this Council, and this
Council shall cause this work to be done at the
cost and expense OF the owner or owners in default
in agreeable to the provision of 'an sCt' to end
the city charter of the City Of CovingtOn approved
April 20, 1878, and will assess tax therefor to be
a lien upon the lot or lots upon which the work
shall be done from the time of the passage of this
ordinance or order. So far as any ordinance shall
conflict herewith or with action Of this Council it
shall be repealed.
Passed and approved, November 7th, 1873.
JOS. HERMES,
Chairman OF Committee on Printing.
Attest. GEO II, DAWSON. City Clerk.
no13-I2t
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
THE DAILY STAR.
LOCAL BHEVITIES.

THE Police Commissioners failed to OBJ
tain a Quorum yesterday afternoon.
A. II. ERNST the youngest son of the late
Capt. Frank Ernst, died yesterday IN the
twenty eighth year of his age
The rumor circulated last night that
Enoch g. Megrue, the Ex-Fire Chief, had
died was false. His condition is lmproV-
ing.
Mrs. w. ]. BREED, of l2S Pike street, had
her arms face and hands badly burned on
Saturday last by the explosion OF coal-oll
lamp.
CHARLES PABsr a lad nine years old, liv-
ing with his parents at No. Ohio avenue,
is missing from his home since j. o CLOCK yes
terday afternoon.
A MAN named Boston Weaver seventy
one wears of age was sent to the Hospital
last evening from the City Inhrmary. He
is suffering with broken leg.
"GoD Bless the Helping Hand, new song
and chorus by D. w. Jordon, and dedicated
to the Howard Association. is just pub
lished by f. W. Helmick & Co.
A PARTY of about one hundred made a
surprise party for Mr.. James Douglas, man
ager of lIeucks Opera-house, last evening,
the occasion being his thirtieth birthday.
MAYOR MOORE has received an expression
of thanks from he citizens of Memphis for
the interest taken by this city i'll the
Memphis refugees during the recent cpl
demic.
THE Southern Railroad Investigating Com.
mittee appointed last spring by the Board
of Public Works and the Sinking Fund
Commission, will begin calling witnesses
tomorrow.
Mrs. CATHERINE DAVENPORT and her son,
H. w. Davenport, of'this city, have won in
the Supreme Court of the United States,
their Well-known case against the Western
Union Telegraph Company. 1t involves a
large sum.
MozART's MlENNERCHoR, a recently or
ganzed singing society, met last evening at
Jefferson Hall and elected the following
officers: President, Fred. Wothe; Secretary,
f. Behrens; Treasurer, l.. Hudepohl, Jr. ;
Director, Prof f. G. Wolf.
THE Market-mastel' s weekly report shows
that the attendance in market was 3,35S
The condemnatons were as follows: Dead
stock valued at $262; cured meats 81 So;
dressed meats, 81 IS; fish, 1,262 lbs, 500 So;
poultry 81 25; quail, lol, SO 03; butter, As
lbs.
AT the meeting of the Board of Trade
yesterday afternoon, Messrs. krohn, Adams
and Hartmann were appointed to investi-
gate and report on the desirability and
feasibility OF having a bonded line of
steamboats, between New Orleans and Gin
cinnati.
THE fair and promenade concert at JEFF
ferson Hall for the benefit of Rev. G..
Steinlage's church, in Taylor's Creek, O.,
will commence Sunday evening. Among
Il. Il, ..,,F.,, l,,,
Hudepohrs Comedy Combination, and
those by the pigmy Tommy Dodd.
The Committee on Discipline of the
Board of Education held a preliminary
meeting last evening, and decided to COM
mence taking testimony in the DeBecll case
next Thursday morning. long discus
sion was held as to whether the sessions
should be open or not, but no conclusion
was reached. Mr.. |. J. Miller appeared for
Mr.. DeBcck, and Mr., C. c. Archer for Mr..
Hampton.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
LEGAL.
D1sTR1CT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

DIsTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES,
lP Southern District of Ohio,-In bankruptcy.
No. 2,O7.-In the matter OF Oliver P. Hunting,
bankrupt-The creditors of said bankrupt
are notified that he has filed his petition in this
court, praying for final discharge from all his
debts provable under the Bankrupt Act and the
acts amendatory thereof, and said creditors are re
quired to appear at Court OF Bankruptcy to be
held before me at my office, No. 6 East Third
1878, at 10 o'clock a. m., and show cause, If any
they have. why the prayer OF said petition should
not be granted FLAMEN BALL,
Register in Bankruptcy
Dated at Cincinnati, November 11th, 1878.
mol 9 .SIIl
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

age, while sitting on a chair, at half-past 8
o'clock this morning. in a saloon, No. IA
Gilmore Landing, suddenly dropped off his
seat and expired within minutes time.
He.had been boarding at the place about
! two days, but no one knew his name or an
tecedents. An inquest will be held this
evening
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
'lhiS W.NA. Hawkins.

De Bunardy Brothers, solicitors, OF %
John street. Bedford Road, London, are
advertising for the heirs of James and Ann
Hawkins, formerly of Yorkshire, England,
but who emigrated to America and settled
in the State of Ohio about the year 1928
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

A Convention for the purpose of organic.
ing National Association of Gaugers is at
present in session at the Gibson House.
The object OF the Society to be formed is to
make recommendations for simplifying the
collection of taxes on spirits, obtaining a
uniform system of reports, and attending
10 matters in general that are of interest to
Gaugers. There are Gaugers present from
New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
st. Louis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Peoria, Day
ton, and cities in Kentucky.
Mr.. c. P. Huntington, of Milwaukee, has
been elected President of the meeting, and
Mr.. Bryson, of the Sixth Kentucky Dis
trict, as Secretary. Committees on Consti-
tuition, Bylaws, etc, have been appointed
to make reports at an early date. The Con-
vention will be in session for several days.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

The process adopted by DR.. Price in max
ing his Special Flavoring Extracts is origin
al. By this new process he is enabled to
produce tlavorings of the finest quality, re-
tanning the freshness of fruit, 50 concen-
trated that small quantity produces each
characteristic flavor.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
Bare Not 10 TrisIc with a Cough,

1t is inviting death, when safety is within
reach. Stop the cough, heal the lungs, re
move all irritation from the windwipe, re
leve the difficulty of breathing with Hale's
Honey or Horehound and Tar. A few
doses will effect perfect cure.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure toothache ir
one minute. Sold by all druggists at 25c.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
BRASS GOODS.
TECE e. HUNTINGTON.

NTISs BRADDONS now and thrilling story,
lN Thou Art the Man, l0c Valentine Vox the
Ventliloquist lOc Houdin, the Conjuror, l0c.
Mysteries OF Paris 2oc. Count of Monte Cristo,
2Oc Tom Cringles Log, 20c. Standard Libra
~ OF amy bookseller or neWslealer.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

CtALL AT THE AMERICAN SEWING MA
NyCHINE ROOMS, III WEST FOURTH STREET,
AND SEE THE NEW BUTTONHOLE MA
CHINE.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

For an elegant meal go to Lew. Bomans
p West Fourth street.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19
CLOTHING.

Save your money and call
and see the New Fall styles
Gents All-wOOl Suits to order,
S15 to $50. Pants SIS to 50, at
LOMASNEY'S. so w. 9Th street.
se2l-2m
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-19

The thoughtlessness Of people is so great
in regard to watchfulness against colds, etc,
that were it not for the wonderful curative
power of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, we should
Shudder at the fate of such
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
Terrible Railroad Accident.

lSpecial Dispaiu'' II thu Alrx,nlria G,z 80.
FREDERICKSBURG Va, Fen. % "A ter
rlbie accident bappenu'i al the Il. i. j. L. H.
Il earl y this lnnrninr. A. tho regular pusseDgrl
traiu was nra,int Milford s alton, it was dis
covered that th;. lw, eleepers wrre detached.
The train WAS halted, when the cry arose that
the detached cars we've coming with velocity
OF forty miles at hour. The passengers in The
coach nc xt to The sleeper rushed for the forward
car. when the sleeper came violently 10 collision
with the train, tcescopiug the platform of the
passenger AID mekiDg cars, and catching the
following passengers between the cars &.
Faulkner, Of Richmond, Leg broken l.. f. Don
nelly, OF Challestown, w. Va, one leg broker
aud the sther badly hurt; Warren Wainwaripg,
private secretary Of pr. sihtnL Robiosoo. killed;
John w. A!dridgo. foreman Of the Fredericks
burg News. thigh broken asl injured inter.
palIy. Several others were slightly Injured.
Physicians were carried from here last night on
a special train TO tho sceno of the accident.
The injured arc in critical condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
BY +. a. kerby, Auctioncer.

DOs1TIVE SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
4 ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPER
TY, IN WEST END, FAIRFAX COUNTY,
VIRGINIA.-The undersigned having made
up her mind to sell out hore and remove to New
York City, will sell by publ: auction, without
reserve. on WEDNESDAY, Fcbuary p, 1878.
1T IL o clock H., on the promises, in West End,
Fairfax county, Virginia, her HOME PLACE,
by largo double FRAME AND BRICK
DWELLING, IN good and comfortable condi-
ton; two largo brick slaughter houses. smoke
house, stable. cattle sheds, hog pens and other
out buildings; largo lot of choice fruits trees,
grape vines &c.
Also at tho same timo and place, will be sold
a largo lot of HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN
FURNITURE, consisting Of two pianos and
everything usually found in q we'll furnished
house, and s lot Of garden implements; horses,
stock ono carriage aud harness. two spring
wagons, cart. two fancy slodgos. together with u
lotof butchers implements and improved ma
chinery, for making sausage and carrying on the
butchcring business. All persons wishing to
buy arc requested 10 attend this sale, IS every
thing will BIO sold to tho highest bidder, without
reserve. Terms 1T sale.
feb l3 cots Mra WIN. J. HOLLAND
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
By E. A. kerby, Auctlonoer.

COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue Of a
~ decrea of the Corporation Court for the city
of Alexandris, Virginia, rendered on tho 9th
day Of February, 1878 in tho suit of Perry and
vito vs.. Began and wife ct ais. pending in said
court. the Subscribers, as commissioners Of sale
under said decree will expose for sale by public
auction, on SATURDAY, the "a day Of March,
1878 at - NJ. in front Of tho Market Building,
on Royal street, in the city of Alexandra, Va,
LOT OF GROUND, with TWO STORY
BRICK ENEMENT thereon, in tho said city
of Alexandria, situated on tho west side of Loo
streot, betwcon Franklin and Jefferson Streets
in front on Leo street Is feet iLches, moro or
less, and extending west in depth 100 foot. with
tho right of wsy over an alley on the SOUTH
about 2 feot inches in width.
Terms of Sale: Ono third OF tho purchase
money in cash, and the residue in two equal
payments from the day Of sale. at six and twelve
months, with interest; tho doforred payments TO
be secured by tho notes Of tho purchaser, with
approved security, and tho retention or tho tito
to the property until thov arc paid.
.ai.a = ALBERT STUART,
X. kEMPER,
feb 9-oois Comm'rs. of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
AUCTION SALES.
By Green s. Wise,

T;.esl Eststs Agents and Auctioneers]
| 1yHUSTEkS' SALE OF THE ALBANIAN.
i TINE BRICK COMPANIES WORKS
| AND PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co., Va.
| Under the authority OF. decd of trust, bear
| ing la!o Of DeaeEnber 2 1876, INSIDE by the The
| Adaauntiae Hrick Company" An Incorporated
company. duly charter By En- ordered OF tha
Circuit CourLfJr Alexandria county, Va, which
deed is CT record in tho land records Of SAID
county, the Subscribers is trustees hereby Great
cd. will anll: at public auction for cash, on
TH RSDAY, the 25:h day Of April, 1873. at IL
O'clock m, at the works of said company at
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and Wash
ington Railroad. in said county, a certain tract
Of land in said county, containing thirty-two
(33) acros thrco ~ rods and eighteen and forty
three one.hundredth us. 43.100) perchos known
| rs part Of "Waterloo" farm, and described a.
cording TO survey and map attached to said
deed, made by William Forsyth, December l,
1876, as follows, viz
Baginging at the intersection OF the east line of
the Washingto and Alexandria Turnpike road
with the land of Lieutenant Hunter, and rum
ming thence east nine hundred and four W0D feet.
thence north six and q quarter GI degrees, east
sixteen hundred and forty nine and twenty nine
one.hundredth Il. GAO. 29.l00l feet, thence south
seventy.six and one half (76!) degrees. west one
hundred and four and thirty-nine ono hun.
dredth QO4, 39.1C0) feet thence south eigh! Ionr
and three.fourth (Sl2) degrees, west eight hun
dred and sixteen and torty,two ono hunaroa!h
tor GU degrees, west e fteen hundred and htty-
one q ,55D feet to the place of beginning sub
ject to and in accordance with reserved right
Of way drought the above described property
sixty six feet in width, on such line as the parties
conveying said land to said company may elect,
the line to BIO located in such manner IS not in
any degree to intorferre with the operations OF
tho said company to be carried on upon said
property, together with all the buildings and I'M
provements erected on said land, and the tools,
machinery and outfit used by said company in
carrying on their trade and business, together
with the franchises and all tho privileges rights
and property of said company.
Also said company's patent rights for the
manufacture of brick in the District of Column
bia and the county Of Alexandria. w., which
patents and improvements were soVerally issued
10 John Caswell, April Ii: 1861, numbered g.
DAG, and 320i7. to Orsn w. Seeley. May II. 1868,
mum bered 80 GOT, to Lauren Q. Woodruff and
Corydon Ksrrr, assignees, and John Steel, May
8, 1865, numbered 47,GS4, and to Lauren Q.
Woodruff, assignee of Benjamin D. Berry. Feb
rusry 9, 1869, numbered S5.GS3, and by the said
Woodruff regularly assigned to tho said com
psny. q. A. JAMES. Trus,aoz
S. FERGUSON BEACH, ifus'e0S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
T.; ll:;-ri-u:, & & Ne,,. Auctioneers.

! 4 ,Qslhl i%:.!t)N isKS' SALE OF VALUA-
( BLElM|ROV e. PROPERTY IN AL.
BNANDKiA COUNTY,, FIRGINIA.-By
virtue OF !, decree Of tina Corporation Court of
Alexandria city, Virginia. rendered ut the Feb
ruary term, 1873 in the suit of Rishe IL 81 Hooge
vs. Thomas L. Snnborn and Othcrs, the under
signed, commissioners named IN said decree,
will soil by public suction, in front of tho en-
trance TO tho Msrke. Building on Royal street.
in Alexsniria Va, on TUESDAY, the 10th
day of March, 1878 q: II o'clock m, in TWO
Virginia, known as ".WARWICK."
Lot N o. is situated on the sonth west side Of
the w. g D. Z. Il and adjoins said road con-
tRins So acres, and ms thereon fine Dwell.
LING, with Msnssrd roof, as also barn and
other out buildings.
Lot No. = is situated between the roads of tho
w. s. @ 4. K. and tho Alex. s. Wash. R. T.;
contains 81 acres, and has thereon two story
FRAME DWELLING, containing 8 rooms.
This property has excellent fencing upon 1t !;
is situated between tho cities of Washington and
Alexandria, about mile from the Potomac
river, and is easily accessible to both cities by
railroad and turnpike and is worry desirable for
persons who DO business IN olthor city, Dut pre-
fer country residence
Terms OF Sae-One fourth Of the purchase
money cash tho residue in three equal annual
instruments tho purchaser to give his notes for
The deferred payments, to boar interest from the
day Of sale. Tito TO BIO retained until all the
purchase money is paid or, if tho purchaser
should prefor, tho property may be conveyed to
him and he give decd CT trust thereon to So
cure tho deferred payments. The buildings on
lot No. to be kept insured in sum not loss
than ST.. 500, and those on lot No. = in sum not
loss than 81 SEQ, as additional security for tho
deferred payments; and should tho purchaser
fail to insure, tho Commissioners are authorized
to do so at his expense. All conveyancing TO
be ut the expense of tho purchaser
.JNO. S. CHAPMAN, o.
... FERGUSON BEACH.
WESTEL WILLOUGHBY,
G. E. STUART, So
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON, =
feb its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
The Louisiana Returning Board.

NEW ORLEANS. Feby 25.-Thomas G. An.
derson was called before tho bar this morning,
the motion in rest of Judgement was over
ruled and when asked if no had anything to OF
fer before sentence. Anderson said. that he con-
sidered his case cruel persecution under the
forme of law. that ho was in tho power of the
court and ready to receive sentence. Judge
Whitaker answered, that the accused had had a
fair trial before an impartial jury and that the
verdict was fully justified by tho evidence. 30
then sentenced Anderson, il consequence Of the
accommodation Of the jury, to the mercy Of the
court, to the lowest term under the law two
years at hard labor in the State pententiary and
costs. A suspensive appeal was granted re-
turnable on Wednesday. 4 motion to transfer
tho case Of Wells, Kenner and Casanave TO the
US. Court WAS filed and will be heard on We'd :
nesday March 9Th.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

was terrific. It threw the whoo 'own into a
state Of CONSERVATION aud alarm. It lasted one
minute erd thirty s"cln1s TITS main shock
Wa I; nwcd Gurin2 tie light ky forty minor
shocks. LauI sld.~ ara reported. At la
Nor!n several hous $ Il The steamer krlnsk
iaIrportcd lost. d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

THE GREAT EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE.
We have moved into our very large new store,
No. I'll Market Space, two doors nearer Sth
street. We have placed large sign across the
pavement in front of our new store, with name
written on it in gold letters, so that every one
will know where to find Carriers, the popular
dry goods store. Beautiful dress goods part
pure silk aud part pure wool, only Is cents
worth so. Also ono yard wide beautiful fine
quality figured cambria only conts, worth II
IIuo.noboro fob 25-wtf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

For nice Coo mans hat cal! at tho BOSS
Clothing House, Blondhelm's old stand cor.
K;no and Fairfax st. jan 3O-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25
kUrTE.sE SALES.
5y Harrison G. O'Nesl. Auc:ioneers,

by HARRISON u o. n eel, Aucloneers.
A UCTtOH SALE OF A. NO. l SEVEN
e OCTaV E EOSE WOOD PTANO-Will
Re sod GA TIL :S"AY. February 18th, 1873: at
IL o'ciocti il III - 80 21j kiag street. one first
class o5tAvc 10 SK T0UD PIANO, warrant
"a in excellent :on:li,0n sale positive and
without reserve feb 22-3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

HONESTY VS.. FRAUD.-How many, baking
nowders are there in the market, which, aside
rom being adutcratod, arc put up short
weight Every package Of DooLEY,s YEAST
POWDER is strictly full weight, aud the article
itself ia absolutely pure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

MIR. Il. G. Jcnkeus, ono of Richmond's pros
perous merchants, says Dursus's Rheumatic
Remedy cured him Of Rheumatism, after his
nhvsician failed to give him relief. Lodille' 5
Headache Specific cures headache in less than
% minutes. 50 cents. st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

PERsoNAL.-An operation was performed
yesterday evening, by Drs. MarmloD, OF wash
neton, and Lewis of this city, upon the lett
eve of Mr.. j. r.. Hill, the popular and efficient
Tax Collector. The many friends of MIR. Iii
will be pleased to learn that there IS every In
dicalion of favorable result.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

FIRE ALARM.-There was az alarm OF ire
about halt past ono o'clock today. which
brought out the entire fire department The
cause of tho alarm is said to have been the
burning of some weeds and brush, near the
Midland depot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-25

FRESH FIsH.-A fresh lot Of fine rock,
perch. and other fish was received to-day by
G. Il. Price, and will be for sale at his stand,
10 the market tomorrow.