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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

CIRCUIT COURT FOR TIE CITY Image
flames Keith presitling.-W. Y. Fendai! ct al
vs.. Il. i. PsdpetI; titctmcD'; Don suit.
Grcpory's ESors (uso ~ Vs. ALI x'Ldra
Canal Co.; deb; demurrer 10 declaration aud
!,nurcr ovcru!td. Two special pleas filed
rlca No. demurcd to AID demurrer sustained.
Judgment by Court for the plaintiffs.
W. T. Frck. of Baltimore, Md was adult
It'd to practice 10 this court.
ID. &. Thompson W. e. W. lisrnson ct as;
cast; demurrer 10 declaration ovcrruled.
Z. Robinson VS.. Matilda Randolph; assump
~; two special plea, filed.
Sttv:r vs. Irwin ct ala 10 cha, cuy; rtpor'
CT Commissioner # sal, con6rntd aud tlns
decree.
Graham IS. w. g. V. NJ. IL 6. S. r. Il. Go
10 eharc.ry; Suadry petitions iled
Court adjourned until 10 morrow moIn'ng q
II O'Clock.
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FIRE-Thcre was slight fire at Moore's
shop, 90 Union street. about G:30 o'clock last
evening. 1t was caused by ths riiDg up If
lot Of fro wood so pear to tho furnace that it
caught fire from tho heat. Ito flames were
discovered by the nlghbors before they had
gained much Roadway, and we're speedily tx'
liDguished without giving an alarm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

MOUNT VERNON Regents CT The La.
dies Mouat Vernon Association will hold their
annual meeting at that place On to morrow
week. Jane b. 1t is Eo,ced that tbs pro-
position to raise 40 endowment fuod for the
N .otcUsncc OF the estate will be pushed at
this meeting. Should the effort prove success
ful the admission fee 10 the lr.mi'es will be
abolished
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

RECovERED.-A river schooner lyog near
the loot Of Cameron street was robbed last even.
ing ofa lot Ct co,hiug and lamp. Several
vc: ;e's 10 the neighborhood we're searched for
the articles, bu. they were not found until this
mcroing. when some abortrl discovered them
hid under cuivcrt near tho Soldiers Cemetery
and returned them to Tue owner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

FRAUDS.-Somo time last week pciso0,
caiog himself Dc. Grey. accompanied by his
wife, appeared al the Mansion House, 10 this
city, and commenced treating patients for ,uo.,
dry discs S By means Of an Asbestos Pad. y
II lis pan ci rii-ing the wind, hOwever, did DOT
succeed very we'll. aud another was rtsortcd TO-.
Ire civ vas plncarjed with bills announcing
that Madame Cora" and Mons. Eubini''
wtu'd give q grsnd gill exhibition AMI
display CT magic. a, Ssrcpta Hsll, on
Saturday nigh. A5ou. twenty people
assembled, sod tho ''Proiessor." after per
t1ruirg several st;l: tricks, pr sentcd those
holdirg tickets With elegant rrz!s' worth
about five cents each. This morpiOg Me i)r
Greer suspcclrg that the couple were about to
decamp without paying their bill. secured the
services OF officer Smith and attached their b'l'
gage, but it was subs qaeptly released On Grey,
alias Rubin leaving colatrrsl' 10 secure tie
heard bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

ClUS1Y oURT.-Judqc SangStcr prtslding.
This curt met again to-day, pursuant to ad-
iournmput but transacted % tusines5 except
the signing OF the u.ioutcs. after which, the
court ad uu:Ied uuIi tho Court in course.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

RLvlyAL SEavicEs.-The r.v.VAl s'lv'ceS
It the NJ. II. Uaurch, Lost night, CONDUCTED by
R.v. II. L. Williams, the evangelist, weie K,
ccediugiy i1tercstipg. Mr.. Williams is o good
siuecr, but above all good talker. Ills SCI,
non last pisht was on the parable of Tho "Gocd
Samaritan" showing the downward tendency
q sin. al d the willingness and power ui Christ
- save the sinner, DO matter how low ha mas
sunk in the scl!e of degradation. The d.
course was full Of poiuted illustrations. and was
listened to very altenliVtly by all pros NJ. The
meeting will be held in The NJ. K. u urch to
hIsh, a, S C'c'otk. to which | arc invited, es.
p cla!ly the youup meo Of the CITY. Alter TO-
night The meetings. will ba cor tIuurd 10 the Nj.
+ Church, Sub Mr. Williams ais, c'n-
ducts very lot, r"sieg Bibl, readings eVr,y at
tsrucou ct 4 o'clock. Gospel ESmus NJ.
Ate The b,eks used at these NEE l"s-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

s. DEALuAM has just returned from New
York, and has DOW The finest and most select
stock Of CLOTHING, HATS aud GENTS TURN
ISHISGs ever before brought to this city; at as
iouishng low prices.
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Avoid the very appearance Of hea; by having
your sttvas stored and kept until winter at
Stansbnry's, corrcr Of King aud Columbus st.
Gail acd see tL,ir new revolving Top Cook
Stcya Dyl3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

The greatest variety Of HATS, comprising the
zoo 8. and The cheapest, for old and ycuog, 9
the nobbicst styles end tho lowest prices at s
DEALTAM's, G2 King st., corner OF Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

Personal Among the strangers 10 the
city, 10 Attendance on tho Circuit Court, ere
Attorney General James q. Field, OF Culpepel;
Judge VIZ. j. Robertson, OF Charlottesville. ;
Col. &. Nj. BIacktord, OF Lvnchburr; Mai. j.
W. Green, Of Washington; Judge j. A. Blch:
aoron. OF Baltimore; Major j. &. Williams, OF
O;ange; and Judge Thomas Smith asd Major
Il. r. Garden, of Fauuuier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

SISKING.-A telegram from Culpcpcr at
noou to-day stated that Mr. d. NJ. Rcam, who
was shot in melee there on Thursday last, was
si.king rardly. His death is expected hourly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

POLICE REPORT -Thers were 10 eases r..
ported at tie Mayors tf5Jc this morning, nor
were there ary o1grs at tie s;a:ion house !ls
night.
Hairy Roy, coosed, was bei, r. Jusic' Pad
ge:t, Cd The charge Of abusive language to
Henry Green, also coiorcd. lie was discharged
Oh psyment of COSTS
Henry Greeo. on conpsiot OF Harry Roy,
WIS made to give security to keep tho pcac'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

TAX OoLLECToRs OFFICE;
l. Boom No. &. Market Building,
Ale1andris, Va, May 18th, 1879.
The attention Of the public ia called to the fol.
loving resolution passed by The City Council on
the 9th Of April, 1879, namely:
RESOLVED. That The Collectors OF Taxes be- and
are hereby directed to procaed and oil at public
auction al real estate in ths city of Alo1andris.
on which taxes are due ard unpaid to May 3!st
1878. 10 conformity 10 the City Charter Said
sale to commence on "Wednesday, the 4th day Of
June, 1879.
The sale as above ordered ha: bo,n postponed
TO Wednesday, June 18Th, 1879 Lists of Lhoss
persons in arrears for taxes arc now being pre-.
pared by the Col 70. advertisement Pro
perty owners who 90 no. desre their property
advertised can mako saving by Al immedist,
settlement Damages OF the rate Of Is per cent.
will be charged upon sll property advertised
The lists will DO kept omen for reviiion u1,i,
Msy 18th, 1879. Persons interested are invited
TO call snd settle. JNO. u. HILL,
:. x. FIELD,
myl3.tjel Collectosa
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ANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTIs e z

BAR MEETING a mc9iiag 81 III" b-r & lis
city Was held 10 Tie Corpora in toGTi r'o"'
this morning, to take &c i'm in r"saGi t. III.
holdog Of the Juro term Of the Ccip.rHIoD
Court.
Mr.. T.. w. Wattlss WAS caled 10 the chair,
and j. NJ. Johnson sppsiatci Secretary.
A motion that tho JuDe term If I'll: Court
be dispensed with was voted doSa.
1t was hen resolved hat the chsrnaG be
directed to Invite Hoo Ed ward Maoa, judge
Of 2, tsrsburg to hold Tie regular ts'w, which
c)mmeuces on Monday NIX:
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Local. EREITTiES.

\ marriage licapso was granted in Washing
too, yesterday. to Thomas Slick and Sarah
l.ovclcss. both Of this CITY.
The City Council vii bold its regular meet
irg c+Oight. 1t is supposed that tho s,lary
bill will again be brought up.
Mr. john Swift. Of Motley Hail. had 10 the
makst, this morning. som, foe Strawberries
Of the "Charies Downing variety.
From lsdy's garden. at tho upper end Of
Duke street, there was sent to this of6cs to day
some Of tho largest and prettiest roses We have
seen this sp,iug.
Attention of gas coDtuncrs is called TO th:
noioo ofthe Superintendent 10 another column
Thcs, who fail to pay by the lst Of May will
have the gas eut eff.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27
LOEHE sSEE.S.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, May II, 1879
For tho Middle Atlantic States, falling and s.s.
tionary followed by rising barometer, cool cast.
ery, winds veoslng 10 warmer southerly O,
wo'terlv, partly ,oudy or cloudy weather and
followed by light local rains.
The MIDLAND RAILROAD CAss.-Ia the
case of Graham vs. the w. q. Va. Midland
aud &. s. r. r. Co. notbipg was done to
day in the Circuit Court Of general interest
cxceut The fling 90 the part Of the 3. l. 0. T.
Il. Go. of petition for the sale Of the whole
road. Msssrs. VIM. L. Prick. Jas. A. Bach
aDan Az! Ger. Payne stated 10 open Court 90
hchaf of the Is. Il D. r. L. Co. that that
COMPANY greatly preferred that before aoy sale
should be made, and If possible 10 lieu OF suoh
-ale, thsr, should b. some equitable re crEabi
zlicn of the company by which all classes oil
creditors should have their rights determined,
and 10 which the Interests Of all parties, accord
ing to their priorities. should be rcspec cd.
They further suggested that meetirg OF all
creditors Of the road be called with o view to
such adjustment amonst themselves.
These suggestions were promptly ne and
approved by the oouasal Of uumerou, creditors
and classes of boudholders present, iucluaiug
not ooly the whole Alexandria bar, bu. Judge
Robertson, Cf Charlottesville; Msjor Grceo, CT
Washington; Mesrs. Garden and Smith, #
Walro1top; Attorney General FIELD; Judge
Walton, Of Sheuaud ,ah, and Mr.. q. NJ !il.ck.
ford. OF LyBchburg.
1t is generally believed by the c ,uns.l p-' sent
that this suggcs:ioa vii leaa to vau .be T.
suits and may 6oaI!y toru;nate the I,isa'iou
now in Iroarlss about the siF.irs Of the com
papy. A mcetioE Of creditors wi b, call, d nj
an carly date to consider the quastor, ADD il
necessary it will b. followed ty sreci II tcrn
of JUICE keth's Cjur:.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

FOUND-A SMALL GOLD BRkASTPIN
II was found on Washington st. on Sunday,
which tho owner can have by calling ut this "t
flea and paying for This advertisement. It,
HARVEST TOOLS ATes KING STREET,
IL COENER OF ROYAL.
Jus. received and in store supply Ct Geauine
English Wsldron Grsss and Grain Scythes.
American Waldron and Clipper Scvthes, Scythe
Rifles and Stones Snsths Cradle Fingers, Hay
Forks and Hay kakes and other goods adapted
to the season. Wholesale and retail st small
advance.
my Y j. T. CREIGHTON 81 SON.
lnFFICE ALEXANDRIA GAS WORKS,
~ Royal street front,
| alexandria. Va. May III, 1879.
Tho ollice will be open during tho week from
| 6 to q CLOCK in tho evening for the payment Of
GAS BILLS, SO as TO afford an opportunity 10
| those who may not fGd it convenient to call
during The day.
my 27-3. j. ROXBURY, Sup's
A UCTION SALE OF TIE GROWING
| II CROP OF GHASS AT THx FAIR
GKOUNDS-Will be sold on FRIDAY AT.
| TERNOON, the %0lh instant, IT 4 o'clock, for
cash. tho GROWING CROP OF GRASS,
which will have TO be cut aud removed by Mon.
''' '''S ' j. 7. BECKuAM.
| my 27-3L Secretary A. & F. A. & !. 4.
TOR RENT-PLEASANT RESIDENCE
II (rHREE STORY BRICK HOUSE) No.
40 south Washington street; has just been tho
roughly overhauled, pspered, CLEANED and
painted will be rented low to good tenant
Apply 10 JANNEY & CO. No l:s King ct e,
at once. Possession given June lat
| my27-lf RICHARD LLOYD
1--WE CASES COMPRESSED BEEF, (5t
Il Louis brandy very choice, for sale in /, z, &
| and II 10 GALS, aud cut IN Quantities 70 suit by
my u j. e. MlLBUKN.
| rSNHE LATEST ARE
| BREAkFA,T ROLLI
| nv 24-3t GEORGE K Hill 4 co.
INNE BILL UhUlGE SllGAH CORN Just
W received by (myDl j. T. MlLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

For New York custom mide CLOTHING,
warranted not TO rip. SEQ =. DEALtIAM, t.
King ST., corner OF Fairfax.
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receive special attention

" DAN K. X co.
Alexandria, Va, May 14tb, 1879
NOTICE-A general meeting Of the Stock
holders oflhe CHARLOTTESVILLE u RAP
lDAN RAILROAD COMPANY will be held
al the General Office oftho w. &. Virginia Mid.
land s. q. $. Railroad Company, in Alexandria,
Va. on FRIDAY, the 18th day OF June next st
IL o'clock q. m.
by order Of the Directors:
ALFRED KaRNSHAW,
myl1. aotd President.
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The Proposed Darien Canal.

LONDON, May 27.-Tbc figures Of the esti.
mates CT The comparative costs Of tho several
routes proposed for ship canal TO unto tho
Atlantic and Pacific, as given in yesterday .
dispatch, are probably wroog. A Paris dis
patch to tho Daily Standard says: The sub
committee on the cost Of the work reported
that tho Tehuantepec project would cost
Gao 900, 900 without Including the cost Of ter
ninal points; the Nicaragua. .E2S 500. 000 the
Panama, fl3,0O0, 600 exclusive Of indemnity TO
tho railway company; the San Bias, esq O00,.
600, and the Atrato Nipipi route, f44 900. 600.
A CLEVER ADNEHTURRSs-P has been
very much puzzled of lato by the doings of q
mysterious young lady who wont by the name
Of Isabelle No ono knew who she was whore
she csmo from, or what was her position in the
Partisan world. all that was known about her
WAS that she lived in an elegant apartment in
the Champs Eysoss. She arrived in Paris four
month ago. accompanied by young man who
was hor lover. She called herself Spsnisrd
and relation Of Don Carlos.
This report was carefully spread by her lover
among certain members of the aristoc,aLc world,
who, touched by the misfortuncs of the lady.
fastened to put at hor disposal largo sums Of
money, which she was to psy back after the
tended to have in Spsin. Among the persons
who took en interest in her was q priest, whose
brother occupies brilliant position in the army.
Tho priest appears TO have passed a great deal
of his tmo in the company of Isabelle, who
abused his intimacy 80 Tar as 10 pals MIN Oh as
heT oFotner pelo!e many o; hs; 'rsutsinon, H..
In o;uet ~? oet.ul ~ saru a., s;,b Srsin
IN nySer ~ w sat,ia her os;rs mora nromntlv be
cause She hsd need Immediately of large sum of
money. The priest, who could no. accept such
propositions, offered his guarantee to a, usurer,
who consented 10 lend inc money Whlch tno pseu'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

ARE you biious? Do you feel droWsl? Have
you the "tlues'? Take dose Of De. Bulls
Baltimore Pills. Price 25 c,nts All druggists
them
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

TOUND-A SMALL GOLD BREASTPIN
was found on Washington ST. on Sunday,
which tho owner can have by calling ut this "f
flea and paying for This advertisement. It,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

To THE PUBLIC Notwithstanding tho
stro0g pressure for "chtapel" gooGs to which
mos! manufacturers have yielded by Lowering
both gu Iity ard prc,, have maintained the
highest aodard of cur product while reducing
yr:c,s by every legitimate means. The people
are tired Of "shoddy' olothinp, bought Only
from necessity, aud the country's improvement
is evidenced by tho growing demand fer better
goods F51 TIE spliog Of 1879 lave prepared
oue Of the choicest stocks of Stylish Clothing |
ever produced, aud my prices arc as low as the
Cos, Of labor aud material will permit. rerlGs
cash 5. kATZENSTEIN,
so 7,h street, Washington, D. g..
Near POnusylVsti. Aveuur.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

SOUTHERN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. En-
Southern Memorial Association held mtcluI
at the Sun Eogioc lIou'o last night. with u:n
Nj. ID. Cor5e ia the chair.
X. Kcm1cr resigned the posi'i 10 OF Eorma
Moot secretary. and John Ii. II mmsrm'n YEA
ols,cd 10 his stead.
X. Kcmper was elected Vice Pftsi lent v.o
w. ID. Stuart, deceased, and John L. RoA!I.
son, Tres urer, vice ". II. Bac)a, rem,9e(
from the city.
A committee, CONSISTING Of Gnn. NJ. d
Corsa. DR.. A. L. G, X, Capt. }. NJ S.cu'rS
ard II. j. Nevett. WIS appointed 10 drai
resolutions CT respect to the memory ii Cart
". ID. Stuart, late member OF the Asrcii
tloa.
Oa moi,n Of Il. NJ. Latham, "Wednesday
June | IL, was fix "a upon ~ tho day far desc
rating the graves # ;hr !ift>, il ,hs cane
te,i", aGj C o, to this city.
j. +. Il c,tam, H. g. lie mad JJha p.
Robinson ", r. arrosu;, n oomultt to srh
and ioVirc 90 oratoe Tor the occasion.
TIE crum;ttec OF decpraiobs and fljwe,a. q
LAST year. were re appiiatcd IS follow: j. II
Ksid, Isaac Ru ID. } s-;h EIopkits. }. e Nori,
X. ileu,y Slu.won, Fsalk }. Powers. Jane.
II. Waki1s, A. n tluldlr, Il. ". B,Eeoeu
and a. ID. WaIGsld.
|! Tss also determined that the Same CON
miucc, as eiv n above, secure Tic necessary
mGsc.
o. mo,iuu Cf }. !. Bcckhan, au invitation
to participate was extended 10 the Southern
Alamcroi Association If Washington.
Ga motion, an invitation was also extended
10 the ALI lpdiia Light lniantIY, and to the
ctz us generally 10 TAX, part 10 the tx.rci:ts
Ct decoration day.
The meeting then adjourned uo,ii NIX! Mol'
.,ap NIGHT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

1--WE CASES COMPRESaE BEEF, (5t
Il Louis brandy very choice. for sale in l, z, 6
and IA 10 Gals, aud cut IN quantiilss TO suit by
my.I j. T.. MlLBUKN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

SAD DROWNING CASE-Ab1u. seven O'Clock
last evepiog o uunb:r Of S nall boys vera play
10Y 90 lloor'J What. st tho foot CT Primo,
slcect, whcD oIe CT them named Charles Athey,
aged about ten years, struck his foot against
the side plank of TITO wharf and fell overheard
As he came 10 the surilc: one OF his coDps1i
ons uam.d Willie Beavers. Jumped after him
and succeeded 10 catching HIN by the wrist, but
- y0uog Beavers has crippled hand. he WAS
Compelled to roleaso biz grio, and the uotcrtn
nate boy salk sacoud aud third time. ;hc
oEcr boys at o,c, gave the alarm and rumb,r
1t meu ran to the wharf. MasSrs Geo. Trsver7,
James wilkins and Charles Jeff1rsou stripped
and commenccd diving f)r the boy but did DOT
succeed 10 Godlog him Tor soma tune. Fiuill
MIR. Travers succ Odd 10 cAtchiog him by the
leg aud briugirg him to the surface. Parts OF
the body we're still warm but the unrsniiiag
cf.rs Of Dr. Brown aud a number OF gentle
mcn en- the wharf failed to rssusolste hin
The body was removed t. tho residence OF the
boy step father, Mr.. Cay Hancock. near by.
Great credit is duo 10 young Beavers and
Mes.rs. Travcrs, wilkins snd Jefferson for
their ttfGris 10 rcscuo tho boy.
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FORT OF ALEXANDRIA,. MAY q. 1877
Sun rise............. AZ Sun sots.............
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rONGRESS AND HATHORNE WATER,
~ direct from Saratoga Spring s at l5c per bottle
myl At LUNT s. DAVIDSON'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-27

Il thing new and the b,st Invention Of thu
age. IL scrubs Tho door, wipes it dry and takes
up all the water, Leaving the q ,or clean and per-
fectly dry. Call and examine it. and bs con-
WINGED that it does all thst ia claimed. Also the
PATENT WINDOW WASHER.
my McLEAN & UHLER, &c King 81.
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7 I5T AMI RAG UARPk7IEG-Willcl close
IL out 81 reduced prices ALEC Matthias
yerg cheap fnY2ll WIN. N. BERKLkY,
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-10-19

following questions:
]. Give your name and post office address
county and state. and your nearest express OH CO
.. Your Aee and sexr
;. Occupation?
1. Married or single,
5. Hight. weight nov and in healthp
8. How long have you been sick,
]. YouR complexion. color Of halr and eyes.
9. Have you . STOPPING or erect gait,
3. Relate without reservation all you know
about your case. ELclose dollar - consults.
ten fee. Your letter will then receive our atteu.
lion. and 70 will give you the nature Of your
disease and our candid opinion conee, ming
cure.
Compsten, Ply sicians attend to correspondence.
All letters should be addressed 70 Dispenssry.
l2l7 Filbert street. Philadelphia. Pa.
H. T. HELMBOLD.
Druggist and Chemist,
Philadelphia, Pa.
SOLD EvERYNHERE.l
je.SdAW1y
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-10-19

MORE PoRruGUKsE.-We learn that
the British ship Scottish Chief was re-
ported by last advices ~ shortly to sail
from Liverpool. under engagement ia
touch At the Azores. for several hundred
immigrants for these Islands. The fact
Of her sailing will be received by the
next mail from the East. The natives
Of the Azores are said to be agriculture
lists almost exclusively, aud therefore
moro to be desired than the mixed lot
OF mechanics -cobblers. thinkers and al
sorts who came by the Rsyenscraig.
But yet they are oil far more desirable
than tho male Chinese who arc now
crow1ing the streets of Honolulu. for
the reason that the Portuguese are .
home'creating people. which the Chi
ness are not. The latter have many I'D.
mirsbls traits - to patience. industry
and thrift. but they have apparently
no idea Of what constitutes the family.
Without the family. no nation can Be
truly civilized. The normal condition
Of woman in China, as is we'll known,
IL that Of absolute servi,ude Of . most
revolving nature. Iu the countries Of
Europe and America. . woman is hon
orsd, and a. consequence the civilizs.
tion and enlightenment Of the people
incresses. We welcome the incoming
OF these Portuguese immigrants; and
We hope soon to be able to announce
the arrival Of several hundred more
South Sea Islsnders. But please, gen
tlemen Of the Board Of Immigration,
aoa't give us any more Chinamen!-
Honolulu Commercial Adrertissr,
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-10-19
the STEAMER
FANNIE LAKE

WILL LEAVE FOR
Mukilteo, Tulalip. stanwood,
Skagit, Utsalady & Laconner
EVERY
Monday and Thursday, returning Tuesday
and Friday,
And the I'd and 9th Thursday In each month for
Nooksack.
Freight and passage ct greatly reduced rates.
sl7dtf J 9. HILL. Master.