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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

THE New York World is greatly embar-
convention. 1t is just now practicing the
tight-rope feat with balancing-pole in
hand, aud makes awkward work of it.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

FROM California to Maine! The geograph.
ical extremes meet on common political
grounds and whoop it up for good govern
mont
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09
LEGAL.

VNHls is TO CERTIFY THAT WE, THE UN-
i deTSigned OF tho city OF Washington, ID. O., have.
his first day Ol September a. ID. 1879, formed lin
tied partnership under tile name aud style OF ~.
N Moore & Co.. for the & neral business ofmanu.
iacluIng, buying ana selling cigars and to1a, co. Jud,
son N. Moore II the general, aud Milford Ftshmnn
Ia The special partner o; SAID hrm. said FghmRn
has contributed the sum Of two hundred and hity
dollars to tile common stock thereof said partner
ship is TO commence on the first day ofseptember A,
d. is70 aud TO terminate on the first duy of Septem-
ber A. ID. 1855. In testimony whereofLhe said parties
have hereuno set their hands and seals the day and
year aforesaid
Amos Aunt, -
In. MOORE, [sEALl
MILFORD PisHMAN, lsEGLi
A true copy Test. - 80
ByR j. MEIos JR,, Assistant se5stwIw
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

THE Hon. EUGENE HALE has entered the
Maine canvass as candidate for the State
legislature. This points to the United
States Senate, should he be elected.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

AND Maine didn't go II. bent for Gov
ernor KENT. But she did go, from chaos
to save us, good and strong for Corporal
DAVIS
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09
Let the People Know,

Grant should hurry home as fast as possible and
let people know what he intends to do. We need
President who will be President of Mississippi as
well Us of the rest of the country
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09
Time Too Limited to Explain.


|
Hon. o. X. Singleton made two.hours' speech
at Starkyile, as we are informed by special tele-
gram. We presume his time was too limited fol
him 10 refer to the YGzoo and Rankin affairs Il
so, he should write an episte 10 this Journal. We
won't charge him cent for the space.
CHILDREN cry for it, but they stop crying at once
after they have taken single dose, as DR.. Duili
Baby syrup cures all the pains our little ones arc
subject 70. Price, % cents a bottle.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

ONO comes next. The Rag Baby will
be laid out stark and stiff in October
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

RAGS! R.a-g-s!! Old Rags for sale
mp in Maine, including the veritable Ral
Baby itself
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09
DIED.

VFRDI.-Of heart disease, on Monday evening
September + 1879 at $50 p M, Ms 4, $. VERDI, vile
OF Dr, 4. s. Verdi
Notice OF funeral hereafter
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

MAINE stands by the Nation with a col
lossal big n.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

Largest Legitimate Morning Cir.
cuidtiOn Ia the District.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

THE Confederate Brigadiers have wrought
well in the Maine hut in negative way.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

On! for another extra session ofCongress
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER o, 1879.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

Now "they" will say BLAINE did it.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

WE told you so!
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09
spECEAL NOTICES.

n~sFsH. JONES UCOLORED), LATE HEALTH
sSS Officer of Port Royal lIaI lr, has vod
to i9 Loulaiana avenue, near CITY Hail. northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-09-09

N>SSIse WANTED - TO ENG GE CHILDRE.
- that sing Apply Immediately, wit
parents. at 0ii Nineteenth street after ~ O'clock n,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
FGEEyG.E sSEfi-S.

Qulet has been restored 10 Mac:dohin.
Count Andiassy, the Austrian Chancellor, is
10 nominate Ills tWn successor.
Mrs. 3artoris died on the Oh ios9. A. War.
sash House, Ticif2Id, ir Hampshire, ENGLAND,
Her death was suddau.
Streams OF lava flowed from Mt. Vesuvius
Friday as far as tho base of The couc. but tbrre
was 40 eruption Saturday.
U. s. war ship TiroUdcrosa suffered consider.
ably from sickness omcag her crew durrg her
stay on the west coast OF Africa Size has been
sent to ST. Helene to recruit.
The sugar refinery Of David hlarinesu &
Sons. Christian street, 81. Georges ia East,
l1oIdon, was burned en- Saturday lest. The
damage is estimated at 100000 pound:.
The Socialist federation at Brussels posttd
placarda calling mCcIiDS OF wolkmcn TO pro
test against The expulsion CT The fcroigu Social
list sgltGlors Jia2u Mts. and Herr ByOu:se.
a receiver has been appointed fer the ;sato
or NlcticnrS, the susnsncd financicr. Tho as,
sets are stated at 81 600 600, cl1s;stinp of
sharcs and Ieasohod and freehold properly.
Severe storms arc reported from various
quarters 10 EOgiGad cauaipg n!uoh damage 10
crops and interruption to railway traffic. There
have been thirty hours OF cut4i!nuous rain ia
some PLACES
The first ccuri ulalti4i IT Al9scpw tiu,o the
promugaton of military law w=s held Cd
Thursday aud condemned private sGnllcnao
named LyoIkcH TO twelve yGais d. hard labor
In the mlnos icr attacking ana iusuiior Sen.
tintl
France. hayioG ttiusgu 10 auihoriz, the *.
hhecITu laa,ali iaSha 10 reside in Anglers, The
powers haze latlaard TO The Porte that they
DO not OF c: to his hV!ng 10 Constantnoplc,
The SULTAN, however, Is opposed to having Is
mail In his capital.
Tho Egyptian ministry, icrmed By Cherif
Pasha On The OCCASION If tho Present Khrd,yr,
has resigned, and s0Jtner ministry cumpus, j
OF Va1inu5 has o! WicIn liitr /; kuogD. HES
been formed, toe khc&va holding .bc nrc.-
etuc2 Of The o,ulclI
The ST.. Petersburg Colo announces last night
the polGc seized stVurd carts co3yeyiug buy.s Of
guDDo8aer, Rrenadrs and other explosives 10 $
email chandl=l'5 shop 10 ST. Petersburg. A
large store TT EXPLOSIVES va else found ia th.
shop, and rs rr"pIi.iCr was crfcst, d. l. has
not yet becn aSoartolard whore the plgd,r WA,
obtained Or how it Was to be employed.
Al Lurgsn, Ireland. 90 Sturdy, & fo;ce of
police. qua hcrug 'wo huudrcd, charr, d on Il
mob with hX.t bayuucts. The pYcc vtr.
DeateD Dick sud t&cntp ct thlir nua,her We're
lGJured. Rival obs fired 1T each other with
rides. Csc OF the leaders Of til. Catholic pariy
hai some d5 namite III his possessiJD ~nlch tx
plOded injufibg tin, l. is feared, fatally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
rEKkO~ FEI.EY.

ILtTe were twenty enc loW casos and soyen
deaths from yellow fever in MemD his Saturday,
making 53l cases ard i39 deaths since the first
outbreak ofthe fever. Yesterday twenty. five
new cases md four deaths wero reported.
There ale now six cases of yellow fever st St,
Lcuis Quarantine; oil refugees
ihsre Is no case Of yellow fever, nor q
suspicious" case in New Orleans 1t ia now
eighteen or nineteen days since tho last case of
yellow fever occurred
considerable commotiOn was created On Staten
Island, N. T., last evening whom it became
lever is Suspicion. Z he case wss that of q Spsn.
Ism child arrived from Havans.
NEW YORK, Aug. lS-A Memphis special
says: The isolation movement will prove a
failure because of tho prevailing objection OF q
malorlty OF the people to having A.ys placed on
lhelr housos. No penalty is imposed tor nom
observance OF this regulation, therefore il be-
comes dead Letter. Dr. Porter is 1igidly an.
lofclng quarantine regulations agains! the infect
cd districts In the city"
MEMPHIS, Aug lS-Eieht new cases were
reported to the Board of Health ND to noon of
Wnom sl1 were white and two colored. AMONG
Inc NUMBER are: j. Il. Hahn, Cordelis Atwood
No. Freeland, VIM. Carroll Mrs. Juhs 4 sller'
FlVe deaths have occurrad-Arthur L. Nyh;to
Lorenlz Sails Elizabeth Helcher. W, G.. Nal.
son. and Alex: Franklin. The last named was
Golored w. y. Nelson died five miles ont nm
Poplar street Boulevard. Gen. John s. Skef.
, nneeSH, prominent criminal lawyer WAS pros
lFaleo Inns morning. His case has not vet hean
reported to the Board Of Health. The westber
s growing warmer. Ae1
PROVIDENCE, Aug. lS.-The report that the
schooner Susan Stetson had yellow fever ahosrS
proves to have been groundless. AWAY
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letter From F:s!rIns.

correspondence Of tho Alexandria Gs2,!c. !
Fairfax, q. Ii, Va, aug. Two have
been bossed recently with fac rains, causing
the n3lds to wear the appearance oresriy spring.
The corn crop is much improved and hopes arc
entertained by the farmers of sn average crop.
There has been much sickness and ecverul
deaths at Vienna.
Steps will DO tukon on Monday by tho County
conservative Commute for tho appointment OF
delegates to the Senatorial convention Hsd
your ward meetings been fully attended 1 think
tnere would have been bu! little opposition TO
Tue candidate presented by Alexandria but IL Il
laet and recent visit Of Certain parties 20 this
county, reported 10 be on IN eIectionecriny tour.
Is exciting s0mo remark and opposition. judge
Is. b. Cockerille Is announced as a Candidate IN
= manner Indicating his deter rniustion to chow
hEGt- L know OF no one else VINO will consent
10 run. For one, l hsd hoped tho convention
would nave short quick work indeed, that a
convention would have been rendered u.a!cs:.
1t Is reported that paper is in circulation, at-
dressed to General Lee requesting hi NJ to recon
slider ard again TO suffer his nsmo to bo used.
! his paper have not seen, nor do know what
favor 1t will receive from the General
Court meets next Monday. Tha hiinsr case
VIII lie tried on Tuesday, and lha conIe.ted
election case Oh Thursday. nj.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
The Riot At Sk;apl,pc

All wSs quiet in Quebac Ca4sIa Friday and
Saturday nights Many CT tho IRISH !sbnfers
who remained in their homes bsIricsGea their
doors and windows sgsins! unprecedented attacks
from the French Canadian J he Fren, h Cunr-
dian laooters sIso Il sde prepsrauoLs for emcr
Eencles. snd curing saturday several small but
brutal combats occurred q fee bu msn was
osalen nesrly to deuth q Carer was knUckt d
down and serious y cut in III" face Il railway
train WAS stoned by the French Cans1isn ,iots,s
and street rullwsJ Cars in lhoSt Roche (fr-ncLl
district were compelled 10 stop lunniug It "a
reported ID al lgnace FurLer, French Canadian.
was shot dead by an Iilshnan. The royr.n.
meht stll' ms rools tId artillery on day 10
prevent another combat en- masse. The police
have more than they can { o 10 prevent occasion
81 assaults. The loss To the city by TO riot is
est,nateo at SO COO. The III per city is uDdi..
suroed, and strsr gers and bn!aess larn alc
not intertered with
:. Dispatch to.cay say there WIS no resuplu-
ton Of hustlliics yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR RNowDEN.
MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 10. 1870.

Whether Mrs. Spragne be guilty or not Of
the crimo CT which she stands accused, and
which il OF so hcnous character that 10 form
er til c5 it waa punishable with death, is prob.
ably knoHn only to herself and to MIR. Conk
ling, Tut her recent public dcnuDciaion Of her
husband. the father e her children, the man
who has been striving, siocc bis pccuniary ern-
barrassmept during the financial panic. 10 savo
enoush from the wreck Of his fortuoe to sup
port her 10 the syic to which sho had been &C.
customed. and whose efforts in that direction
hsVo been constantly married and hindercd by her
fq1anderlnE every cent upon which she could
lay her haLds and cncuubering him with nd
dltloaal Obligations, wiil saLl:fy nby reader Of
human nature that if she is Ruiltless her in.
nocence is not due 10 her moral adherence of
the vice CT which shc l. charged.
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FarirshX County Eae.laS

MIR. George W. Hawk .urst Is gvlaS to re-
move from the Courthouse to Fi"nua, " +.
he has accepted tho position with Nj. Free N n
~ c!r,k. made vacant by the death OF youny
Mr.. Freeman.
Tho late Sir. Wells, few days before his
death, told bis wife and Judge rhomas thai h
desired that deb, of sou.e tu9Gred d. ar, ar-
Vsuc!d by him ior rebuilding the NJ. + church
South, at Falrlsx Courthouse, shcud be eau
ceilcd.
Eide, !hs youosest son OF James MCCARTHY,
Was violently lhroWl by horse oi his talhe; ;;
lato Snu!dsy ev9Dlpg last, ncar i winsv;le,
aLd reserved severe l"iurIes. lie rcmain:d IN
conscious Tor t:7cI7c JUS, but Is uo9 slowlyim
proving.
Mr.. Il. r. FiIr. membtr CT the last House
OF Delegates, who has boon q1ite sick for some
time past, and wholatlly had severe hcnoirh.
age, Is sOmewhst better and hopes Tor speedy
recovery. DR.. NJ. NJ. Lewis removed piece
OF surplus flesh from his throat on Saturday
last.
Two little children Of Mrs. Cox, Of B,l,incro.
Md, who, with their mother, arc vsitiog their
uncle. Geo. 7. Wright, at Cliftou, while lca1-
log out scoond story window the other day
lost their balance and tell to the grcu2d sustain
Ing severe bruises. They were aged Two aad
tour yeals rospt ciivaly.
Among the prominent visitors at tho Court.
mousse last week were the following: % Men
day, Attorney General McCcrmick, OF Texas
On TUESDAY, his Honor Judge Sarestcr; ca
Wednesday, Hon. Geo Simpson and Wm. IL.
May, esq, OF Alexandria, ard bis Hon. &. IL.
Smith, mayor ct Alexandria, accompanied By
ex-mayor Mcrau, CT Falls Church, and Audi
tor T.. l.. Brcckett aud Commonwealth Alter.
my Edmund Burke, of Alexandria c.unty.--
fuiJdr Messenger.
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FROsE Ig.3SEEsFG T9.T.
Special Correspondence Of Ike -4leca Gaz,
WASHINGTON, y. G., Aug. IS, lS7

Special Correspondence Of Tie 14leca. Gazette
WASHINGTON. D. &. An,, IS. 1879,
III. t, :,
''0'p'' q ''-' ~ '-' ''0]
telosl revenue aNoaattu 10 soV9'4it' 'r0m cus
toms S4G5, GG4-ucre than UilloD OF dollars
The amount Of couynrtible carliG,a!ts REFUNDED
into ,o,,, ;b,,4,., dor, :, ,o,15c o5O
lchVipS ieSS IMAM FoVVV' VVV "utslaoaieH.
james f. Sr:rc.r, OF L -eheStlr, n. y,
Was TO dav aponin.cd Iodj.u a.ent At Nevada
.uoro- r;oo W., ~ co,r,r ,,.no,ass
- ~ ~.
MtF'f;' heh'Rs' Olschs'e anu NchlIna'
al OF %nom %s1" i'oplca'G9 10 t"c lrluu ny
WIN WI HUE" YES S"'EuHu nu' .! Tue votc
VI i1'u,S'1u1' "lc ho% htt5 "lN Hau iu'etV!c"s
Win WI. hayes 10 oaY, Wuh feltr1hc2, II IS
supposed. 10 Tho ctliector;h!p Ct cnotoE at
New Orleans, fcr which * GJT. WoImouth Is
AL applicant.
A,s;atant Secretary Of State Seward is con-
siceIably annoyed ty the nubhca'ion OF The
dupNc.lc CT the letter Col. Mosby sent 10 the
oaale Depaf'u;eal cAp0"'uG some III inc frauds
II "hich Tue ttHaI'ment must have iong since
Dren a"tt'' put ~iicii L mas zone oil mat ~as
poss!o'v 10 c-u'ra!' re r'lnstke! 10 uay mat
nc "ou'u w: say Ahy'hi' ABOUT IL lo' cay or
w. lWP5MR tist 40 answer may % tSmc.td.
oone p.0ShLs!case mat tie Ntohcl recall
Will be he probable reSn'" I'll his temeri'y.
IL Is INC rfts&nt loteh'lOn OF Secretary
EohuiZ ~ Hi"rt 'oi VA" 10 hlEnt 10 cutter upon
,no p"h''o"' e"tol"'Ru Ia nat o'sIe, III VII On.
po"e'er' ne p, s"l'ri' i;!u;e' To- aIlu" ms sub
otulu"''s ~ 'Lis cay 70 participate. In Tie
spsecEc7 &c VIII RINK" thcic he EiI "chilar
rlmsc'' ctilny 10 a"s"er!rg General Ew:ng )
LANCASTER sictcn'
Dispatches rom Memphis received at The
otflte Vi The Na'lioai Board Of Health mere
to day elVc t deaths iTou Ed % peS cases Of
yeilo" fever 'bcr" SIrc1 y.sl'r!ap'a report.
There yer. 40 d"st:s irou ycilyw t.rer there
As; week, aid l.i3 to date.
Tnn wotkmeu engaged il repairing the Pat
ont Ofile !rti az rtr 5 in the ro.r omen whrn
they "kuOckcd olI" list Saturday cvetiug. Tie
result W IS Gnat when the clerks ,r,rrrd ,L,i
rooms ,i,ere iii, ,r,5o,ug tb.r r,u,a ,n,t ~ =,
vain gI;,h 49,, ta.n NAV '' Wv,
.I "a'rt ~ 'orletls
Almost ever sl'c s:an '0I=d ia'gc portiun
OF Tue DhhGl"Y, IHlNiGg ihc celI!uSs. defaoIne
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Captured.

NEW YORK Aug. lS-A special rom AT.
laota gives the fjllow!ps: Three Of The mep
who were 10 the ncb that murdered S,ardpg,
the Moruon elder. hasc haen captured and
lodged 10 Whitfield jail. Trey dcciar. that
o'aodng Killed hiDseIi; that they or their com
RACES took him into ,he woods fOr tho purpose
OF "tlpphg him, aGd just as they We're about
to Commence he picked up q pistol and shot
himself deliberately 10 the lace. There arc
WltnCSics Who swear that Clawsop, SanGiop's
colleague. confessed that this was the truth,
out ne no" says that he told this at the de-
mand OF the cCnspirato1s AID TO SAW his ow,
life. The mu,dercrs will be taken before tho
court at its ncYt session.
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ington.

Scrioner for September has been received from
lib publishers, Scribner II Co, New York.
Among its contents is an interesting article on
ny Lord Fanf.x Of Virgins, by Constance
Gary Harrison, ono of The illustrations of which
IS taken from portrait in tho Masonic Lodge of
this city. Tho editor does not aludc TO South
ern civilization in this number but gives his
readers some cminontly proper ideas about
newspapers. st. Nicholas, also for September
has bean received from the same publishers.
The August number of Brentsno's Aquatic
Monthly and Sporting Gsz ,tte has been received
from i!a publishers in Now York 1t, as its title
denotes is devoted 10 All kinds of sports and
lsstiG!es. Subscription s. per annum.
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crop grew in syesr. bit s nations fame wss the
growth ofG life time. Their State had led, on
one side or the other, in every contes. OF ideas
which had prevailed On this coniiaca. He did
not wish TO revive thu aamosiiies ui thal.tc war,
hut be would remind thee! thus yir.;n,s ID
furnished to her Southern comp.t.iots st once II
battle ground and grsnsiy, and many Of them
had found on her soil bloody but hospi;ablo
sfsvca. The dead lay buried 90 !hiCkiy tn t her
soil was hllloWy with their sacred remains.
They had the memory Of Leo. the great leader,
and OF jackson, the greatest military genius
since Napoleon. II had baer said thst Virginia
had spent herself IN the ia!o war, but il was not
true. Her conduct siRce tho Wa. w.s perhaps
the nobest page IN her history
At p. m. the machine shops, with tho stu.
dents operating in them, wero thrown open 70
the Inspection CT the public, and at the ssmo
nour on no previous dsy tho students wcre
drilled by General Lane, Professor Of Military
Tactics, in the presence oftho visitors.
At p. M tho celebration Of the Maury So
ceLy took plsce. The dusl orator, Il. r. GIcaycs.
Of WythD, delivered Ill cratioa--: uticc: Urs.m
Of the Future. The debste for the s1citty's
| medal Was upon the sulject-Havo tho victims
OF peace been greater than those Of war? g. s.
Williams, of NCtLoway, End l. l.. nyo, of Eu.-
SELL took part, and the jurors made tho award to
tho Inter, who took the side Of war. 4 medal
Was awarded by the President of tho Society to
y. Il. Bo!en, oi Culpepar, for Improvement in
OoUatco, hld w u n. tIslk, Cl l.lOarlV, In do
clsma!ion. The orators medal WAS prosecuted to
Mr.. GIo4VSs by General FiiZhueh I.ca Ia term.
| rs eloquent AS poetic. and with n full rir ciug
voice which could be hoard tEroug hcut The |. .sc
assembly. Tho do6stcr. medal was pres .ntrd
by bon John Goode. rs or tho night befuro
The honorable gent!9msn, it is said has bcvn
| nanaed Silver tongued," snd bis sin.ularty
clear eGunclatIGn hnt esq deserve lhe Cnculiuul
| Tho raledclory WAS given by MIR 4 H.w
| eJ, OF ackshurg Ghrou. Eou. the EXERCISES
| The proceedings war" opened aud c;osvd vito
prayer by tne ministers o. tbs t1wa in lurn The
| oT"ss band rendered eXcuileG: Musical aid
At ~ o. III The commencement ball coca Cd.
| oath ahd oenuEy were we'll REPRESENTED AID
until an esrly hour this morning thu cry Of .hus
who particp tad Was. on with III. dance; IL,
| Joy be unconiined 4"
so ended one Of the most successful com
| mencements ever held ut this Institution. IL is
perhaps not too much to sly tat nearIy Il thou
l SAND people were y c:eht both nights The
| members Of the Board Of Visltors, IA tho ~.
| Pee! OF an,lrs have bus.d thu mscigo, ex.mt:.
my buildings cOnlcrring with professors md
| .thefs and c!o=uiy watching tao p,ucuraiuss
| Ihls eTehlnR Ihoy inil / r the Hhi!c cuiphur
where, It is supposed, he olli ,ial meeting will IT,
he'd, and Blacksrurg las rrsulua! h.r gGI!aa!
| quietudo.
| The thsEks Of your ccrre.pGndent Tor cous:e
sles shown hi are due to FRS. Minor W.nS.
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NE ak-S SkF TIE NHE

IL is denied that the Pope is 10 i'll health, and
no will bot leave the Vatican.
Miss Julia Holman, tho operatio actress, died
at London, Ont., yesterday.
The remains Ct the late A. II. Stewart are
said to have been emha!med iu q Montreal
medical college.
Bob McCoIklc. colored. vas hanged at lay.
lossil!e, N. e., on Friday for numbering j. W.
Wycof, whose wife, white woman, he was
eciog TO marry alter mourning season. Ilo
bad poisoned his own wife previously.
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The teceut prouse rain has benefited every
thing 1t has fallen upon except young turkeys.
IL has secured tho cjru and potatoes and im
proved to tobacco or)E; put the fall pastursgs
out OF danger, and furnished the miil5 with q
plentiful supply OF water. II every Virginia
iarmer will now add Lis own efforts 10 the help
afforded him by Providence, the interest on the
State debt can be paid without auy trtuilc,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
The Hepburn EOss,ni1goa

ROCHESTER. N. u, Aug. lS.-The Hepburn
Committee took some uaimDortant testimony
to day ADD ajiouraod to meet at SARATOGA m
Wednesday. 1t will reccnvene here at some
future date to hear the testimony of the State
Farmers Alliance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18
Confession.

LEBANON, Pa, Aug. is Weiss. CTS Ct tie
haoer murdcrels has confessed, il tic Er:s.Lc;
CT The Commonwealth Attorney, tut his
confession, which impcsies aGor - u,au, is
kcpt secret tor the presaot. Hummell, Dssws
Slecher and Braut, who were also ogrcsrnc4
10 The murder are 70 b. sca:euc.G 10 death
10 day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18

This summers txperieuoe will teud to Induce
msD5 Ct those Potomac fsrmcrs who have DO
voted more attention to The cultivation Of fruits
than to that OF the staples. to revert to tho
system Of their fathers, and place their chief
reliance upon corn. wheat ard tobacco Tie
fruit croIs have been SO enormous this season
that the prices they brought have hardly suf.
t,ed TO pay typenscs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18

Mrs. Sartotis, the daughter of Gen. Grant.
Is not dead, nor does she even sleep, save at
regular hour. 1t was another Mrs. Sartotis
who died. Mise Nellie" will have the pleas
ure OF reading many MICA things that were said
OF her by those who believed she 1as sleeping
10 her long and narrow home, and tho deceased
lady, who was doubtless equally ps worthy, will
BIZ uone the worse.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-18

Col. NJ. D. Ball, formerly of this city, low
U. s. Collector of Alaska Territory, has been
etc'cd Archon Of Sitka. The evil doors Of
that "burRh" had better flee to the mountains
now or disc be prepared to IN ,et the fato of tho
seals, OF Of that Roman Senator of whom the
Colonel On certain occasions used to talk.