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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

SKINNY MEN and women are not admired.
Ladies' and gents lacking flesh, vivacity. cleo
tr1c force; vital, brain OF nerve force: men in
]ured by mental strain, physical excuses, abuse.
&C.; aged persons to retain former ylgOr. ali
Sunerlng from nervous proStration, should use
"bett@ Health Ren6ser." Remarkable In pre-
serving youthful condition. Greatest REMEDY
on earth for impotence, leanneSs, sexual debili-
ty, premature decline, &c. 81 at druggists. De-
pot, IS Barclay ST., n. Y. and for Washington
at $50 Pennsylvania avenue. l,S,mws,1:
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WIGS, $40; Toupes.. @5; Front Piece, a.: Fri
W. zettes, Braide, Curls. &C. Hair Cutting 25c
ct the French Establishment GIG 9Th st., opposite U
- Fateot VWce' tanl6-tr
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CITY ITEMS.

klnsonS Extract of White Roses for the HGir. At
once cleansing, invigorating, and OF delightful
fragrance. WAS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

COUGHS AND COLDS ARE OFTEN OVERLOOKED
A continuance for any length of time causes If
f1tatlon OF the Lungs or some chronic Throat
Disease. ''BFOma's bronchial TyocIes, are an Of
fectual 'Cough Remedy" Sw
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN-We wish to call
attention to A. Fischer's Chemical Securing and
Dyeing Establishment, No. 900 street, near
Improvements, whether OF American or Euro
pean Invention, he is enabled to do hts work In
manner not to be equalled by those not pos
sesslng these facilities. Gents suits cleaned
up to $3.50 window. Wool blankets from so
cents to 81 pair, by cleaning number a re-
dlction In price. Specialty-LadieS party
dresses. spotted or sGiled round the bottom
cleaned without doing the whole garment; rs
years experience.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
ERENCH DRESS GOODS.

We have Just opened q splendid tine OF Rrenoh
Dress Clouds for the holidays Biaoh Silks Ia epIep-
did qualities, from 81 25 to 81; Brocade ArfaTlre
SILKS, for over dresses; Brocade Six Over suitings:
Armure Sultlngs in worsted, designs; Black
and Colored Cashrneres IN choice colcrs Also full
Line OF Housefurnishing Goods, viz: Damask
liable Cloths aud Napkins; Pillow and Bheeting
Linens, all GRADES; Blankets, all sizes and quatioS
Those in want of choice goods Will do well TO az.
anime our stock before purchasing
HOOE BRO. h 90,
decl9tr 1928 II sf. near Tbbitt House
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

FOR UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs. Wins
LOUIS Soothing Syrup has been used for children.
1t correctS acidity of the stomach, relieves wind
collie, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery and
dlarrDea, whether arising from teething or
other causes: An old and well-tried remedy.
25 cents bottle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

PANTS separate from suits, all sizes, at the
Boys Clothing house OF B. Robinson Il Co., 800
Pennsylvania avenue. /
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

DIG DRIVES.
Id BRODHEkD & co,
S39 Pa. ace. bet 9th ana 10Th SITS.
Offer a Cachmire de Alma Black six at 81, would
be very cheap at al 25.
Also 4ninet Gros Grain Black SILK NJ fl * which
is less than many importers ssk for the same
grade of SILK in 5plece lots.
Also, Beautiful Shade of 6renat or Bordeau Satin
at 81 25 per yari, and Beautiful Black Satin,
Sl.UO yard
Also, SILK face. Brown Velvets at 81 30: worth 81
and Beautiful Black Velvet, at 81 80 and up.
worth 81 %
Aiso. Alwoof Black French Cashmeres (original
dye and double-wldth). 45c. per yd and up.
Also Wamsutta, - Bleached Cotton, Toe yd., and
Ciarks best 2o0-yard Spool Cotton, &C. (six
sI'ools 25c.)
Also, host of other Bargains, too numerous to men-
ton. IN Beautiful Elrst-class Dress Goods, sc,
&c. Call early and examine our stock.
tarl1-tr BRDDHEAD A 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

ROMAN CHAINS, crosses lockets, earrings sets
shawl pins, bracelets to match, from one to
twenty dollars; the best fifty cent eye glass In
the city, at Prigg's jewelry store No. 457 Penn
sylvania avenue, near AZ street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
THE CHEAP CASH STORE,
SIx FINE DRESS SHIRTS

= Made TO order, OF Wamsutts Muslin and Extra
hne Linen bosonls, for $3.50; ready 10 put on.
Finest DRESS SHIRTS made 70 ordsr In TIA
most eleg ait manner for 81 %.
Our MYSTERY" SHIRT, unfinished at rs cts
made Of Nsmsutta Muslin ana Extra fne Linen
bosom, IS the cheapest Shirt in the world
Our Mystery" Shirt at rs cts, uu finished, k az
good as any 81 Shirt in the market.
Our Mystery" Shirt is retaiied G Factory
wHoIEsALK prices, and Six of them ~ 3 nioe Christ
mas GIFT,
The GREAT SOUTHERN SHIRT, OPEN 'FRONT.'.
terry"
Our 81 Shirt, ready to put on, is worth double its
money but We are compelled TO reduce Stock at our
Factory IN Baltimore, as we are about TO build
large addition thereto, and desire to carry less
Stock whist the building is in prosress
nov6-ir MEGINNISS', 1909 II street n.tc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

LIST OF PATENTS granted to the residents of
maryland, Virginia and District or Columbia.
Tor the week ending January g. 1879 and each
bearing that date:-EdwartlS W. Bretteil. Ralti
more, Nd; cali bells. Charles ID. A. Curry.
Stonewall, Va; portable fences. Benton IL
Vellines, Norfolk, Va; machines for CLEANING
peanuts Joseph Wilkins, Baltimore Ma:
treating hber from mixed fabrics. '
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

CARPETS.-Balance OF stock at cost: floor Oil
cloths, all widths; Nottingham curtain lace
from % cents; Lappet muslin, Is cents; blankets
at agents prices, %, g. I, s. g. 10 cents: sheeting
cottonS at agents prices. TOwSon's, 63s Penn.
Sylvania avenue south side, near eth street. +
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
CAUTION.

There are FRAUDULENT and WORTHLESS imita-
mons OF Benson's Capcine Porous Plaster in the
market One in particular, having similar soJlnI.
ing name, contains lead poisons. Each genuine
Benson's Canclne Plaster has the word Capcine
spelled C-A-P-C-I-N-E. Take no other
sold by all Druggists, Price Is cts.
3an8-w&s, lmr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

Better Cotton than Androscoggin, &c best Cali
Goes, ~, 5, &c; Canto Flannes, 5, 6, 8, l0c up
Wool Flannels, extra bargains, l2l9c. up; Dress
Goods, slaughtered &C. to 81: Black Silks low
prices t2c to 81 Finest Cloaks in city for prices as
they must be closed out, SO TO $50; Wool White
Blankets, 81 IS to S. cheap; Gray Blankets, Soc (;
Bed Spreads, Soc. Hamberg Edges, 2, 3, s. g, &c.
UP.
CARPETS,
Slaughtered al prices, from Csc Ingrains to Brus-
sells, 7oc. up.
T. n. NAUDA1N.
3anlltr 5O9 Market Sn0rs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
| BENSON'S
C4PCINE POROUS 4STER

There is no other remedy well adapted for the
above class OF ailments. No other remedy contains
the same combination of medicinal ingredients
Benson's Capcine Porous Plaster is positively far
superior to common porous plasters, and to all
other external remedies, including nments and the
so-called electrical appliances. Its powerful infu-
ence is felt almost at the first oment of application
1t gives relief comfort, strength and life to the af
hcted 1t is neat and convenient. also pleasant to
wear as 1t creates merely sensation of gentle and
stimulating warmth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
ADJUSTMENTS.
GRAND SOCLaBLE

ODD FELLOWS HALL.
TUESDAY, JANUARY Is,
In aid Of new pastoral residence Tor ire fathers VI
ST. DOMINIC'S CHURCH.
Tickets. (aGmitting gelitlem IN anf lady, one 60.
lar: additional ladyS ticket fifty cents. tan2l.1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

The CHEAPEST DRY GOOpS.-Heautiful cali
co reduced 10 4: b,eached table damask reduced
10 so the BEST bed ticking made, %: excellent
fual cost; every one OF our pure wool blankets
az cost carriers. Ill Market space. Pure wool
Dlack cashmere reduced from 50 down TO 80: col
cents: beautiful silk and wool dress goods re
duced down 10 25
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22
DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS IN GEORGETOWN

UhI dOODC.
DRY GOODS IN GEORGETOWN
FOR BOTTOM PRICES.
AT MlLLER'S. I03 Bridge street.
"Androscoegin" Bleachet OOrfuN, cents
''wamsutta" Bleached COTTON. 10 cents.
laf VERY heavy all wool 81 ANkETSa az $3.50
Pale Blue. all wool. CASH MERE. 81 inch, NJ so
Swiss MUSLIN, White and 0olored ARLATANs.
Just received new Remnants CALICO. Ave per
yard. 1anzr
TAIICOES. 4. and &c. yard.
\ Calico Remnant. 25c pound
Cottons. 4. &, :, and Toe. yard
Shetting Cotton. lSc yard.
Cassn5erts for Men and Boys 25c 10 ~ yard
White and Red flaunels, IL y To bOc yard
Nine. Demored's Reliable Patterns
ian2itr JOS. d. BAILEY. cor. 2tt e. Fsfs. SEC
my GOODS AT DOWN PRICES.
2O0n yards best Calicoas at Sc resiucei from &c.
hp0l Sarss plain Dress Goods AZ lie worth Poe
$50 pair Blankets. from 81 10 az.
loo lleces Cassimeres, from nc. 20 DOC.
$50 Shawls 10 lie closed out cheap.
! bale splendid Brown Cotton At &c
Canton Elannels, all at reduced prices
Floor ana Table Oilcloths cheap.
We have marked down prices in every iiue OF
Goods. and guarantee not TO be undersosd by any
house in this city. ,...,,~,
janlstr Cor. Sth ST. aud MaFkef Space.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

ACCIDESTS.-A colored boy named John
Adams, yesterday broke his LETT arm by falling
on the Ice. while skating on sd street. near
Boundary. 49,. Jack Wood colored, was seri-
CuSly injured yesterday afternoon b. a bank
caving In on him at 25th street and New Hamp-
shire avenue. -.-. An orderly, stationed az the
frcm his horse at the corner OF PENNSYLVANIA
avenue and a. street yesterday afternoon aud
badly bruised about the face and head. He was
taken 20 Clarks drug store. where DR.. Rogers
attended him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-01-22

Total. s7o ooo
The uncolected Waterman taX amounting
10 Sll2 Zo1 ~, represents this amount advanced
rom lile wafer rents 10 lay water mains, which
mas not Deen refunded from the tax for mains
In addition TO this deficiency, there are LARGE
demands Tor new mains which the COmmfsSlon
ELS are unable to lay, and the expenses of the
department are increased by the pumps for the
Sahoplpe; 50 mat an augmentation of rents is
necessary. 1t Is respectfully recommended that
Congress authorize an advance of the above
estimated amount required for the purposes set
forth, TO be refunded from the water-main taxes
Ihe present water rents are based upon the
width and length OF houses, measurements that
| have 10 relation whatever to the consumption
OF water. A house sixteen feet wide OF two
stories, pays s.; those OF greater width and
height pay s. per foot OF additional width and
81 for each story, finished basement being re-
garGed as q story.
1t is the purpose of the Commissioners to fix
rates dependent upon the use made OF water In
houseS-ln other words that as near as circum-
Stances WI allow water takers shall pay in pro-
because Of the need to increase the REGENTS OF
the water department the Commissioners ask
thai authority be given them to regulate the
water rates"
TIRE BILL ACCOMPANYING THE REPORT
Is entitled "A bill TO authorize the Commits
! sioners OF the District OF Columbia to adjust
/ and fix the water rates within said Districts
I and Its provisions are as follows:
THAT the commissioners OF the District OF
/ Columbia be, and they hereby are, authorized
| paid in the District Of Columbia for use of Pc
tomac water supplied for any purpose from the
| aQueduct, except for use OF the United States
| or the District OF Columbia, and to establish
| rules for the payment thereof. And they are
authorized TO adopt system of water metres
at the expense OF the water department, pro-
| vfded the charge for water, including rent for
/ metre, Snall not exceed 1ye dollars per anuum
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
LesterirOm Falls Church.

Correspondence OF the AIexaDdris Gazctte
FALLS CHURCH. March a, lS79.-Thc prop
cfty Of Schuyler Duryea was sold en- the 22d
by Messrs. Moore & Wells as commissioners O!
the Circuit Court Of Fairfax, and was bought
in at S., TOO by Mrs. Pamela Daryea, who ns
the last lieu holder was compelled to bug the
property IL 70: her Own protection. The house
originally cost nearly $4,000, when built eemn
seven years ago, and is in tiue slate Of nreser-
walton, but the depression of the times and re-
duction 10 the price of material and labor,
rendered isimpossibe to obtain for the proper.
ty what it originally cost.
The scarlet fever has cntirely disappeared,
owing to the rigid quarantine imposed, and the
whooping cough, which has been running its
course 10 the ineigiiborhood, is disappearing
With the approach of Spring.
Isaac Crossmsn has deposited tho ties along
tho Narrow Gauge Railroad for about two miles
of its grade, sod the work begins to assume a
business like air.
The apoual visi. Of the prospective settler is
setting 10 aud pumerous demands for property
are noted.
DR.. W. E. CorDeil. one of the graduates from
Howard University. at the lost commencement,
hes carried bis ri l,bscs to Herodon with view
OF locating; be is spokeo of by tho faculty Of
the Institution IS thorough student, and likely
to become successful practitioner and an orna
mept to his profession.
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s;E,,3eEyionsplt.

new York, March 2:-On IN order O a.
rc6t. clerk Quincy and deputy sh"riIT Nclioh'-
Clio to- day srre:tod Henry Beldin, j., tn, E:;n
Of Beldin s. Co, stock brokers, ON warrsni
charging the Hrm with Conversion OF $50 90 DO
pos,ed with The fca. By General r. T EcEcr.
Mr.. B6ldiu wss found II. his OFF 20 on Brnsdw,T,
and readily accompanied thu deputy sheriff.
He expressed TO surprise =! tho arrest. snd col
be WIS preuurcI for u. 10 YVES taken - tho
si,eria's oGi.o scoJnpsrie! By Gevera if1nL3
and prom ,Iv furnished bail, securities justify
ing in $50 Q. 10 wss then release aud re-
turned 10 bis bu.aesH. Sherils and Office, de-
cline t. xIvs names Of bondsmen. Sh2riAs sra
now looking for tho reusining monitors OF mo
nruI agails. whom they also hold warrants
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
Fire,

PHILADELPHIA, March 2t.-Atou! hsi;. past
Gvo o'clock this noroi1g, fire was discovered
in the smoke house Of Washington Butcher 9
Sons Ham Curing House, Nos. l4G and 14S
north Front street. SO rapidly Gid the fire
spread, that il vas necessary to strike another
alarm. which brought out large lumber Of
companies to the scene, bat despite their eXels
tons the flames spread over the smoke houses
in the rear and communicated 10 the roof Of tho
main building. which with the contents of the top
story was burned. The smoke houses were also
destroyed. The main building is six stories 10
height, and in the rear of it is stable. running
through to Race street, while alongside of this
a1e houses used for smoking purposes, and it
was in No. ,. of these house, that the fire orig
mated. They we're oil burned cut aud their
contents destroyed. The fire at the main build.
ing Was couiaed entirely to the upper psst Of
it, aud the damage done vas principally with
water, with which the place was drenched 10
Gods, quancc Of the spread of the flames over
the smoke houses. AS we'll es could be esti.
mated tho loss will be about S25. 900, which is
Covered by insurance to the extent of $500, 600
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
Convicted.

RoCs ESTER, N. Y. March 24.-E1cise Com.
missouers Baker and MutchIer, we're convicted
on Saturday IF NAL administration in office.
They we're indicted by the January Grand Jury,
Oh evidence elected by an examination orde red
by the Common Council ia obedience to q de-
maud from the Law and Order Society of this
city. Their conviction has caused great SUI
prise. The Grand Jury which arose Saturday,
!. ia said, brought 10 indictments against Mayor
Parsons and Police Commissioners Il. .. Dan.
l*l5 and Frederick Znm r Oh complaint CT the
Law aud Order Society. The two events have
created wide spread excitement. It is said
that so saloon keepers have also been indicted
ter violation ofthe Sunday laws
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
,EEIyrS OF THE D.FI,

Miss Maggie MoNoish fell ever cliff s9vep!y
firo feet. at Scranton, Pa, Cd Saturday, ED
was fatally injured.
About 400 Of tho plantation negroes WHO re-
oea'ly arrived OF 81. Louis from tho South lcft
there last night for Kansas, and about 200 moIc
arrived from Mississippi yesterday afcrOoon
10 Baltimore lsst Saturday night Sergeant
Harvey shot ADD killed Edward Weldon near o
High street variety show aud Mira. Kirchner
thrsw viriol in the face of John Sohleretb.
The report CT the Board of Irquiry in the
casa Of General Prz John Porter has been re-
ceived By tho Secretary of War aud beou scat
to the President for action. 1t is said to be "a
Vorable 10 General Porter.
The American Steamship liue, Philadelphia
to Liverpool, have made q reduction of l24 pei
cent. ca passenger rates for the coming summer
scGs1p.
Professor Peters. Of Clinton, N. Y, amour.
cos the discovery by himself yesterday morning
of two planets, ouo of tho tenth magnitude in
II hours IS miuutes right ascension. and g 22\
north declination; the other of tho eleventh
magnitude in IL hours II minutes right ascan
sion, and o 3l> north decinaton, moving
north.
Adam Schmidt tho occupant OF tenement
house in New York, lost four children last week
FROM scarlet fever. The four little coffrs were
taken to tho cemetery on Friday, nud tho heart
broken parents returned to fad their ouly re-
naming child. an infant, attacked with the
same terrible disease.
The Tennessee Senate, on Saturday, passed
bill constituting the State officers q board OF
finance to purchase bonds at prices not to ex-
coed 40 cents on the dollar, every surplus
$50, 1000 coming into the treasury to be appro.
prated to that purpose.
A tornado struck Millcdgeville, Ga. Saiur-
day, demolished the Ooon co river bridge, kill
ing negro and two mules while upon it, and
uoroofed a number of honses, causing total
damage of $l7, 1000. A storm of the severest
nature swept over Memphis just after midoeht
1t cane from the southwest and continued for
three hours. During it's progress the ightoiug
struck the cotton and wooden mills situated 10
the southern portion of the city, which we're
entirely consumed. These mills we're valued
at $50 900. and employed fore, of 1875 p,,rsons
who are thus thrown out of work. The i.q.ur-
aDce amounted to $50 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOwDEN.
MONDAY Evening, MARCH q. 1879
The result OF tho difficulty that must OCCUR

The result OF tho difficulty that must OCCUR
upon the Presidents anticipated veto OF the
bills appropriatbg the money requisite tor car
rying oo tho government, to which the demo-
c.ats will add provisions for repeating certain
obnoxious lava, is . matter about which all 10
tsrestcd 10 the oourtry's welfare ale noW apxl.
ou,, aud which everybody is trying to foresec.
but anxiety and effort arc alife iruitless. aud
ths solu;ion of the question is left to the con-
trgencics Of attending circumstances. those
upon which the settlemen! directly rosts being
10 wiser 10 regard to the terms that shall be
reached than those whose voices will bo pow.
eriess 10 determining the solution. That the pro-
posed veto should not b. iatorposed between
tbs wishes O; nsiority OF the people. as
expressed through their immediate rep
rssenta.ives, and their iruitiou, va are
convinced, no. less By the whole spirit OF
republican Institutions than By the words
of tho men through whose influence the
Constitution was adopted. Mr.. Hamilton says
"a King Of Grea. Britain, with all his train Of
sovereign attributes, a1d with all the Influence
he draws from Thousand SOURCES. would hes
itate, at this dsy"-and that was hundred
years ugo, when The peop,s had hardly got a
taste Of ibary-"to pu negative upon the
j,ot resou,ioos Of the two houses of parlla-
nens." lie a!s, ssys, "tho primary isduoe.
nent to comforting tbs power CT the veto upon
the President is to cosblc him to defend
himself; the secondary is to decrease the
chances in favor Of the community against
tho passiug OF bad laws through haste,
in advertcnce or design 10 other words,
he was entrusted with the veto power to repsi
an attack upon bis constitutional rights, and to
Interfere ia clso in which tho public good
wou'd be evidently and palpa5ly sacrificed. No
one oootsnds that the measures proposed by
the democrats c,uld possibly diminish the
Peosident's poSer to dtt,nd himself, or de-
crease his constitutional rights; that they would
no. lessen the chauoas of the community agalo5:
the passage of bad laws through haste, mad
vsr.erce or design, no ooo pretends to deny ;
and that they would rot initiate against the
public coed is meir evident in the case OF Nlr.
Davenport in New York. We arc glad 10 see
it reported that tic Presidents opposition to
tho proposed measures has been assuaged. and
that he will 90: veto the appropriation bills hat
may b. ssut to him. end VIC hope, f,r the good Of
the country, AID his owu. tho ruuor may be
cnrrsct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
VIRGINIA VIEWS.

Tho panel in tho Poindexter- Curtis murder
case was completed on Saturday and the court
adjourned until eleven q. N. to-day, when q
jury will be selected aad the trial proceed.
Ten tons ofksoline are shipped daily from
Arlington depot, Nelson county, to Phiadel.
phia. The amount is soon to bs increased to
fifteen tons per day.
Hon. Thomas Ewing telearsphed to Rich.
mond, Saturday, that the Richmond aod AL.
legauy Railroad company approved CT the
contract for the transfer Of the James River
and KauaWha canal to that company. The
canal company had already approved the CON
tract.
The body of Mr.. Elias G. Hall, who was
killed 10 the explosion Of dynamite at Dutch
Gap. several weeks ago, was found Saturday.
Frederick Douglass is to deliver lecture iu
Stsunton next month. for the beDe6t of col.
ored church there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24

We congratulate all the true friends tt the
State upon tho passage Of the bill for tine se.'
Element tr the State debt, BIZ the House Of
Delegates. The deed was accomplished this
afternoon at the tiac previously designated.
Having beer amended lr,vious to its
passage By The House. it will bave to 20 back
to the Senate, 10 which, however, it will meet
with but little ii any opposition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
T'almadge.

New York, March "a -FaImaage has Sc.
cured the sersioca Ct the Rev. DE-. Spear. as bis
counsel. Histrisl before The Inpcachiog Pres.
bytery commences tbia sfterncon 10 the Clinton
street Church. Feeling runs high and deep 10
the city of churches. 10 regard to the case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24
Violation Of the Sunday Law,

NEW YORK. March 24.-rhe police yester.
dsY closed Brcwster's bali, in which a walking
match between two or three women was ORD.
crossing. L. was shut up for violation of The
Sunday law. Pedestri,u hall, where another
similar exhibition was goiog on, vas also closed.
The keepers of both places announced that
they would resume to day,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-24

The first number Of the Southern Intelligencer,
an independent weekly newspaper, edited and
published by Col. j. R. Pophsm, in Richmond
has been received. If the succeeding numbers
retain the excellencies of the frat, and there is
every indication that they will, the Inteligencer
will be first class weekly.
The Richmond State has just celebrated its
third anniversary. BY brains, industry and en-
rerprise. it has won large and increasing pat.
ronage.