Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-02-11

The ALEXANDRIA GAzETrE began Jan Il! i:
EiGaTIETss ANNUAL VOLUME,
newspaper That mas won its long life By the
survival Of the ft.est' snid hundreds OF io"rn.
ais that have been ia cctemporsre, from tim
to time dc1ing tho !ou- scoro years tha: is CO.
times" ....
The Gazette airls 20 DO a iourna! Of nisa CT az.
sc.er-asrly in III, ceceit: Of nsws aad prcnI.
in giving 10 IT. readers the iats:t sivco5. foreign
and domestic.
Its policy is to 10 justice without! fear, favor
o. affection; to give homes. Judgments OF public
measures and public mon; but 10 treacd on tie
sacred privacy 0; no mans hea.ths.oac
Ite1pects 20 rsDdo. faithful service 70 !ho city
the slate and the country BY q candid Criticism
OF nen sid event; in tho interes! OF the people
of the Commonwealth Of Virgins.
With tho coming year al the long TIE! al
Improved methods of making standard nss..
Taper Will be continual With such additional
facilities Is past or psrlerce justices ia pr5pre.
to. in believing will AID - the capacity oi the
Gszottj 10 servo its relderI
Tho news Of The National Capital will b. Care.
fully looked eftsc the year 1879 will sas To:
control Of both branches OF Congress raturnolO
the Democratic Conservative party aud th;
section Of the couatry. SC usjusty doah with !o'
many years. may look to see fairer measures III
auguratet. Since the sest Of the Federal gov.
eminent wss established in Washington the
Gszatte has never been withou! e full represent.
alton in tho corps Of correspondents thsfe. and
especial pains will be tsksn this year TIA. every
thing of interest especially such matters as have
special reference to Virginia, shall beprohp:.
~ and fully reported. The proceedings OF the
Legislative, Executive or Judicial Department:
Of the Goye7amou. will find their esrliast record
in the columns of the Gazette.
It's Richmond correspondence will Do unu.u'
ally stt,actve-culI in everything tia! concsra:
cur local Interests, faithful in al Things, sioacl
an! end graphic. ..I.. ... .: ,fa......i
Tie record Of ovaats in tho State Of Vi:sin'a
will be fully kept up bu: to the Intelligence d
Lha! section Of the Commonwealth which ra!ur,
has bound 10 Alczandra by the curvature =:
its mountains or the courses Of its rivers. as vel
as that portion linked to US by the ion bands o.
rsilwsys. tho Gazette will be especially and a:.
siduously devoted ........l 80.
Tha Business ard Commercial columns Of the
Gazette will be flled with tho earliest ard mot
exact commercial news. edited with such paic;.
taking caro- se will render al error where even
sieh: errors are dangerous, impossible.
The Cattle Markets Of sll the leading points Of
tho world whoae rates affect this market will ba
quoted and regular statement Is of the Baltimore.
Georgetown, Warrington and Alexandria safe
Of cattle will appear r'. ~'
The Flour, Grain and Produce movemehi
will re noted daily. and the ISLES OF the Ae1sa'
andtis and neighboring markets given with &C.
curacy and dispatch. The Grocery aad ether
markets will receive constant attention, and Ihe
money or stock markets of tho country epito
mixed for its columrs full details being given az
10 sll stocks, &C., which f1d Investors ID TIE
section of the eouhtsy. ...' -r
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