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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
Erllli Richmond.

Especial Dispatch 10 tho Alexsndris Gazette. ]
RICHMOND, Dee. 23.-Mr. Massey has quail
fed as Auditor Of Pubic Accounts and given
bond 10 $4,000. with tho following turaties:
VIM Malone, Jae. G. Field, Wyatt M. Eli.
oft, w. 4. Jlmes, joseph q. Sherratd, r. h.
Raglss. ". 3. Turoer. W. II. Revercomb. j..
+. StoVal! and Duff Greer. The bond has been
approved l. tie Gover1o. aid A!o,ney-Gen.
ctal Field.
Mr. Dgaon Las qualified ss See,ud Auditor,
add giren bond 10 $50 900. G. FL. Bliss, 8. Il.
B!ss, j. NJ. Fowlkss and J. D. Bradshaw as
sureties
hr. FauDtleroy, the Jew Secretary of the
Commonwealth, hes quslfed with T. T, Faun-
t9croY IS surey. The bond is $4,000.
Mr. r. F. Walker, Public Printer, has also
qla!if ID with Chss. Statham, of LSnthburg,
rs boGdsnan. The amount is S.. 600.
hlr. Massey rropcsos-sutj lot of course to
the approval OF the rsadjuster's CAUCUS com
mi.tee-to remove all the present employees Of
the Auditors tfEce. with the exception CT
| NeTnap, the messenger. The 6rst olefkshir
10 the cfice will be eiven to Mr.. w. N: New
msG, no~ cleik 10 the Treasurer Office. Mr..
McC4odllsh. now temporary clerk in The
| Secord Authors Office, is to be given better
place uGder MIR. Mas5ie.
The present Legislature cannot mako any
changes on the Supreme BEECH. as The term Of
twelve years, for which the present incumbent
were elected. does nos expire until 1881, AMI
this Legislature will not come back sgain. :;
The Governor will not return ill ths-roa$,
scntliog Of the Legislature ou the 9Th Of Jak.
nary.
| The brig Frarcis John arrived here yasser
| day from Rio de Janeiro with ergo ef $50.
| bags Ut coffee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

Thtsj who re-, mLrr The manner !, 1E,b
the ras:ca's treated tbo .lrca,s f III. I,r;s,
aniaGs 10 t:ka pose SEQ Of The cov.,rment ri
Their State, 10 iich they wcro ruti,Icd bv both
law and 'T1lIy. smile rs they Dow read lhe
open a9oWa's tt tic det,rui 1alicn OF these
saae radIca's "a reacr. 10 force TO sciz, tho gov
ernmtnt Ct Msitc. ihtrah their CHIN to il
oibro' be Sustained By he Law, even ~ hos been
INTERRUPTED hj r'rubi1an ia5scs. When The
waoc white pcor;n Of L3ri ans, eold:d almost
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

The rcedius;ers have tot osly cried. but
played hsGock viii the Judiciary Of the State,
and, what is worse. s.erd, 50 We are Informed,
to work still more i1iliy ia that particular. /:
is BOW also reported Tia: they ere to attack toe
University. &c: 81, memory Of Jefferson, t;r
tue cherished Associations Of the alumni Of thtt
institution, for the oace FL: nauo Of the State,
and for mo beItG:s to ia young men Of Fir'
giria 0! which her highest school msy set Re
capable, we Eus: the report is untrue, ED that
the iooroc,astic hands q tie raadju,tcrs MAJ,
ct least, b. kept CT the University. Ua!ortu
natcly Virginia has but foW things, except her
dead, to be p:ou1 OF HOW. and If it be so that
her Few nls.e:s, tho Eeao uS.eIs, can spbr2
orc Of thos, icH, the UOiv:fsity, tie hand1crk
of JcG.rsoD, AID The AIM mailer of SO mary
who have worked AID fought aud died for Viz
giria: their g!ltrosity will be- properly appto'
c.ated By those vh, love tie old State b.e.'
aad ,h.ic magnalini:y will be remembered i
the aftermath.
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EEss-S or T55E H.;E.

The Florida Stale !lIr took plac, at TGlls.
hasso last week AID VAS complcte SUCCESS. tho
exhibition being attractive 10 all departments.
la the Republican oaucCs a. Nashville,
Tcun Saturday tight. C resolution WAS cdoptcd
recommending Grant for the Presidency.
Gou. and Nlrs. GRAFT snl party yesterday
visited Gir3rd College, Q! Philadelphia, and
wcro received with military hcncrs By tho ca
diets.
Chill Ouray has failed TO secure oil tho Ute
prisoners whom he was TO deliver to Ccmmis
sioner Hatch. Chitf jack has gene 10 join
Sitting Bull.
Mr.. Gcorgo W. CDii2s Gays hat Gen. Giant
is go. interested 10 tho Nicsraruan clnal pro-
act. and has 10 Intention Of accepting the
presidency OF tho company.
Tho President has approved the bill gu hor.
| ling 10 allowance fer loss By leakage or cosu
atty OF spirits W:hdraw0 from di'!ilItry we're.
houses Tor eXpcr.atioa.
The seventy fourth annual New England
dinner was held in New York las. night, Sec
| retsrv Sherman responding to tho toast. The
President OF the Uoited St1tts.' He culcsizsd
Hayes and bis administration.
Tho yacht Hen'i:ttc which arrived at Fer!
Monroe. Va. Sunday in distress, split her
shaft Wednesday, leo miles out. and broke q
hole her st6rr. 1t taxes two pumps to keep
her free.
Tho Pitt:burg Dispatch oi Saturday last pub.
llihed review Ct The coodilion and prospects
OF the ton Industries OF which that city is tho
centre. The general result Of ia inu1iri;s is
that the year 1850 viii be one Of great trisk,
ness 10 the iron triGo.
The Tennessee low tax D. mosrats * @ IL
Gus at Nashville last night aod adopted 1857
LUTON recognizing but oro Democratic party in
The Safe, AID asking Democrats without re.
gard t. dlh:ieuca Of opinion to secure the noro
nation Of Candidates for state and uEtiopal f.
hcos Gu low tx platform.
Ia The Superior Court at Washington, VS.
tcrdsy, the case of the Louisiana Lottery Go.
arains; tho Postmaster Gcocial Was disrri,s ed,
This sustains tic cc!i2u of tho Postmaster,
Gsacrni s the case cow stands. A new bill has
bscn filed. howcv3r, and Judicial decision will
be sought Oh the constitutional QUESTION 10
| vowed in the matter, which, in tho o,iti)u Of
! he court. has no! yet been yrhprly brOueh BIT 10
its attcution.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

BRIGANDAGG IN RUssIA.-I9 recent q,
Der OF the Golos We f5d the folloRi5g s;ti
cop:ci By that Journal from the le,aiag new,
paper OF Warsaw. a Jewish pcder, recently
travelling ca foot throas h Toe Gcodno dst,ic..
was attacked IL tie wood by foot pad who
robbed him Ct all the money 30 had abcrt him
and then let him 50. Proceeding on bis gay
the p.umdered pedler met a mounted cepda,mo
to whom herelated bis misEap ard who proceed.
ed ct once to search for the robber, accompanied
BY The pluudered man.
They soon came up with tho fjsct of their
quest, upon whose person the stolen morey was
found, IS we'll as two clasp knives aud nocket
whistle. OF which "unconsldered trA,s" the
gcndarme took Possession. Having bound thu
c1pril's hands behind him and attached him to
the gendarme's saddle by a cord thew staried
TOR the Eear5st village, the pedlcr on loot tho
pollcs officer on horseback Presently it occur.
red to the latter that be might as we'll ascertain
what sort Of tone could be produced By tie
COL h5clted whistle, which ne according put 10
Els lips aud blew With uOtueGy vigor Straight
way thele appeared upon tie scspo horde Of
armed rgands, who surrounded the party.
and, after tracing their cemrade from his bonds.
| attacked bis captoIs.
The geudarme put sture to his horse. broke
through the circle OF his assailan,s, and ett
| away with bule: 10 his shoulder. But Tho
unfortunate pedlar, unable TO escape, fell O via.
tim to the brutality of the bandits, who hack.
cd bis body to pieces ard left bis multilnted re-
mains on the high road. Preparations Gro be-
ing made by tho district authorities 10 sur
round the wood 10 which this band Of malsl,c.
ltols has fixed lis head quarters. Such entc,.
Eprlses. however. are as rarely successful in Rus
sia nowadays as they were Of yore ia Kinydsm
OF Naples or the Papa Sata.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

last as We expected and said, tbs intctfcl-
ancc Of Generals Es!ly end Baaurcgard With
Postmaster Gcaeral Keys laudable tif!ris TO
break up The swindiGg lo;tci:s is gtiz ID upon
by tho radicals as 60 opportunity fer giving tho
South another stab aDd for making nurty capi-
ta q. tho Expense OF al iuoff:rdiog people.
TIE PHILADELPHIA North American says:
Tire Iacst cos pc0ous event connected with
the ctfJT;s referred to is tho protest Of Gener.
sls B.aurtgsri md Jubal A. E.r;y. gentle
mcr who were prominent in the swindle Of the
Southern Gcutedtracy, AID who now earn their
bead aud butter. il some psr5 ct least, as
c0m missoncEs OF the Lluisiana State lottery.
These ecut!emCn come TO the rcscuo OF tho
rights Of the State Ct Louisiana from the
wicked trsrsss CT tho FEDERAL Postofioc De-
partucnt. 1t is. as We predicted months ago,
new phase OF State rights. Mtssrs Bcaure-
gard aud Early deny tho right OF the Ptstoffice
Department to refuse TO carry swirdipg letters
or to deliver tho iiuit Ct hnman credulty and
avnric, to the honorable fraternity OF sHlGd
llrs.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Msnsion House-Geo Matthews, Chester CO.
Pa; Geo W Henett. Fairfax CO. Va; r. Ffaaicr,
Loudcun co. Va: u Gibson and two sors. Eau
quier CO, Va; w Ystes. Va.
Tontino-Iohn Williams Va; A Baton,
LpnchburE. Va Jno III Orr Locsbure; Benz la
viz, do; Il N StoRoatreet ana son, Maryland; j
4 Mason, King George, Va; J IL Norris, Mary
land q M Tuhman, DO; M Wsrken, Lou =
X 9 Florence. do; VIM johnson. W6rrentor,
Va; x & Edwards, do; FW White, Broad run.
Va; John + Stryock, Farmrillo, Va; A e Mil.
Ter, Culpepcr Coz } Ii Msdiuy. Wsrrenton, W.,
Alexander Hunter city IL Cooper, Va Jas !:
Wallace, city josiah Hereford and family, Va
+ 4 BrsntZ, N Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

Coair.Fy t. the olinio! eutcTtai1Cd oil u, by
stmc Of our lt9rblicas readers, wc occasionally
ots,rvc IL our republican exchanges suggestions
TIM. mc2' tlT cIqr.!ici apr; baion. A re-
cut cue IS that which ADVISES All tu;iro revision
spi the C0aStitui3a. That Instrument was GOOD
caculh iJr thirteen sales thug ITO Atlantic
COAST, S1arsg ssjtiel b. a poor, homes,
bravo and natii1;:c people, bat the tnlargtm, mt
OF Inc country. th2 iacIcase Of tho population
a'a aiih, tic iY:Ycrso i1:cr state traffic, the
alvsoca tfs;iy1oa, III, SO called progress of the
age e1d the c1rEu2'ion of m:r4's, require such
a!tera;i)aa 10 i That i: w:uld bo nu,h better
to substitute tol ii 40 eu,irtly lew one. The
provi5ioos Ct Tho txlSl!Gg oDu gre either utterly
Ignored tr boldly SCI at GcfsDco by tho Goni.
nant ptr;y,whcnc7,r interest or cap1c, iacIiues
them 10 such oourse, md as shana are OBJ
i:ciooao!e il every poic Of vieE, there is evtry
thiog TO be caincd ard 1o!hi.g TO be lost By
dooS away, ss Tsrjd'y "a possible, with the
faEc:osl cne o: pretending 10 be governed BY the
existing Constitution, Thioh is 90 agreement
and corv1uaut that has long size; become i'm
potent, ard that years ago ceased to b, t.oscr
IN the pai,;c, :c&enes Of % ofithleres. IT,
wiki assumed c0mp'ai5arco, is provisions BIZ
aludo! 10 Rs supporting aoy desired measure,
they ere so .sSs:ed that aha! they accord With
oae day they or?'s s. tbs b'x', 80 that all rc-
laDco upon tho s!-biiiy Of its interpretation
has bccoaio dm Dcmory. By all mahns,
then. l,t TIC work ct tic fliheIs OF tho Repub.
lis De bioti'd cur, AID be replaced by that
OF ttti! 10 Ihcif vi crioiool more compeec.
Sos
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

EXCmISG ELECTION IN SHEFFIELD, ENG.
LAND.-hn election 70: q mbcr Of tho House
OF Commons, to Fl tho Vacancy osus,d by The
death Of Right lion. John Arthur Roebuck ian
ardent tupporttr # tho ftrcicn polioy Ct Lord
BsacoEsfcld), took place at Shefis!d, England,
yesterday. Mr.. SAMUEL banks. Waddy, mem-
her Tor Sarrs APPLE, who cbiaiped tho Chiltern
iialttfds in order TO c)ntest the seat for Shtf
htid, was tho l. beral candid lte. and Mr.. Chas.
Stewart Wor,ley, bartis.cr clu.ia CT the Earl
OF WatCc!!fe, wss the Conservative candidate.
The pell closed q. oclook 10 the evening. The
public excite mtn. has seldom been fuuaed. II
Is believed that 80 0JD out If tho $4,000 cleo
tors On the register vet:d. Aged and irfrn
voters were carried fccm their beds 10 tho poII.
Ing l'!ac's fh;rG w,ro l!rse crowds cf door Ia
en- The r'c's. std it wss evident that vi en- il
btc.mo dark small provo ltion would oreato
dist baaoa. Tic respectable Inhabitants d,.
sirad The MAJOR to postpone the DECLARE lion of
the he result 81 the election till the morning.
Inc total vote polied was q, G4G, MIR. Wadav
Liberal. rtecit iog l4,0G2 voles AID mir. Val
ley, C0rs'rva!vr, Is jS4. bring a msio;iIv If
AS Tor Mr.. Wacdy. The Times, 10 ils lad,
lag aztec, Acknowledge that tho election ia q
Legitimate Liberal victory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
PUBLISHED DAILY AID TRI-WEEKLY EY
EDGAR SNowDREs
TUESDAY EvENG., DECEMBER 80. 1879.
Tie NV Yolk Hc:aii, which certainly has

Tie NV Yolk Hc:aii, which certainly has
the mta g st its disposal for cbaibirg correct
iofGrm-ti1G upoo n:y worldly subj c.. says The
onsc,use assigned for he ncgio exodus from
North CaIoira-tGe laying Of 80 Indiana cd!
Tor and \ Jrih Caroi;ua p.cachtr upon the
mag 1etioo oil The n(groes-scems i0ade-
qua!c." II the Herald hsd awaited itself Ct
the uIsurpass d iGc;Ii,es i posse sscs FOX dis
c)7cs;o2 h t:G.h, i! w.u'd revcr have said
tht NJ ol2ao. h,w.vcr slight. was inadtq !atc
20 IL c .uat 20. the Inigra: lon Il negroes. The
nv,rIgc rc.rD has he il ; ioct o! tic extinct
huu.a, Isl d ~ ooiy .r:vahtct hy bis impCcuni-
o:i.y from bel * Gl*ajs 90 the wlng, /; WIS
so Ac!or, the waT, waGg, alter working hard
all dag, /: YES d ccuImon OCcurrcI C, fer negro
to yak tee acd tHo.rG u!lles ( ! party, L corn
ku. klag, o. mcnl l. to .ny visIt. abd return in
tim2 10 &c 20 HoIk by sun rs ucZs morning
IL sjn; this ; r. u b; m0virg WGs dcvclcpad
tG suoii All ix:cI! tia though lhty had good
homes With Aiod mFat1rs here il Fr6isia, lhoy
YOU'D l,avo il Il Of their own Accord, and
against their :nas:crs' wishes, and 20 TO the
sin7, traders, Hha ihcT kEtw. veal! {. nd them
TO the cotton :iei!a Of tic iir South. TO bo
selected iy 'h2ir nastc,9ca ;7avelirg attendants
Wa ~. oaly lha lishrs: hoanr that could DO
paid them. hu: !9r,!cd he mc!t rcsI pleasure
laleGd, :Os, po'r a. they a'n, their natural
propensity 20 mogc 81 ~. taais ii 70 small
degree to sulpor.. a,nc 81 ihA il0tA of
RI d. - ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

How such ra1inG and nnnsensasl mistake
ss That which made ihc c,r;Ai2ties f tho past
aIclts, "ayaon7rions' Instead Of "synohrcn-
Gus. as rl.nig written. coull havo escaped
the eyes rs Wi! ag the sansa 81 Oomposior,
proof reader end c2ry holder, a. it did in on
editors; references to the heila;s ia Ibis paper
yesterday, belongs to that cItcgorg of things
which no fellow can fiod out.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
dubbed 10 Etenili.

New York. De,. 2&.-About S II o'clock
this morning Mary R;df'rl. an aged white
cook 10 Tho employ G! Gen. John lI.ndrcksop,
OF this civ, went dowu 10 TIC kitchen to pre-
rare for her days work. when $40 was attsck.
ed by Stout G:gro burglar who had cntored
tho premises, and wsn f,!lcd to lbs fl lor by e
blow from a olu5. Ooce or twice she screamed,
but tic blows ra!nad down upon her head Ihiak
and ias: until she expired.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
Discovery 0fCOal, starvation, etc.

WINNEPEn Msn. Dee. Z3.-HsTd coal has
been found At depth OF twenty I've fc,t twolye
miles northeast OF Emerson.
Advines from Fort Mcleod, Boz River, 10
Nov. 3rj, confirm the reports Of de:titution
died ofstsrvaiion at Blackfoot crossing. There
are fresh reports about cattle hcing killed by
the Indians,
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Maine Radicals.

AUGUSTA, ME-, Dec. GA meeting of the
Republican State Com mittee and prominent he.
publicsns from various parts of Of tho Stats was
hsld 81 Senator Blainos residenca last evening.
committee WAS appointed to ndvis, snd co.
operate with The Republican members of the
Legislature.
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Fell Through, n Burning BRIDGE

GALVESTON. JExAs, Dec. "a special dis.
patch from Denison 10 tho News, says: A freight
train on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail
road; fell through burning bridge yesterday.
Inc locomotive passed. over in safety but tho
tender and twenty-five cars wtr, wrecked ana
burned. Mike lily, fireman, f,ll into tho FRA
and WAS burned to death. Brakeman Abernt-
thy was slightly injured,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
Three Children nurncd 10 neath

~, AYERsTowN, Burlington Co.. N. j., Dec e -
Tho retidenco Of James Gleason, situated near
mere. was entirely consumed by IRE yesterday
morning, and throo Of hi. children, TVS boys and
a girl, tho oldest being t,n years ofsG,, persisted
in the lmes
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

Df Balls Cough Syrup is particularly res
commended for children. Ii cutc' Gruehs.
Colds, Group, Sore Threat ard Whoopiog
Cough. Is PLEASANT to tho taste and acts iho
q charm. Price 2j,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23
Fire.

NE: DINO. PA Gee IS -Tne Warehouse ma
cnlne shop, and part of the foaldry of tbs az.
to o. hardware works Of Rick Bros were das.
:oss is Si6C0p Inc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

crtcd by &c SIMPLE enc c! geographical rcs:
ticn. With !hcEn tfaitoEcr5 c;iI2a IL 10!
South becomes loyaI virtue 10 The North
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COMMERCIAL.

!.
ket 10 day was Gull, and prices for grain droop
cd. Flour is quiet and prices unchanged. Tho
receipts Of Wheat to-dsy amounted 10 $500 bush
els prices are or ard sa'os were msde TT l43
l46 14G and H. for Fultz, and $50 for Lancaster.
Corn is also ltwsr. and 1910 bushels sold al 81
and Is for white. No Rye reported, and ono
small lot of Oats wero ctfs.od but withdrawn
Dressed Hogs and Poultry are coming in freely.
and prices, in consequence of III" soft weather,
are lower.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Dec. o. lS7!:
Price, this week for Beef Cattle ranged rs fol.
lows:-
Best BoeVos..".:. "....."...........5 81 6 10
Generally rated first quslity..~......4 co q -
Medium or good fair quality.."......3 CO u 4 o.
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows IS Il 3 ~
Extreme range ofprcos. Is & o.
Most Of the sales wore from ...........4 w S M
fetal receipts for the week 1887 head sales 1860.
Trade has bean fair to-day, md prices le bet
ter than last week on rosrly ail grades. The
then, there being number of punches of holt
day Cattle. one lot Of which sold as high es So,
While others brought G0lS5 75 There wlro
not many common Cattle among the offerings;
few sold as low as So Is, bat they were quito
rough nearly all the sies being at 50 per lGO lbs.
provement. either ia activity or prices. and we
quote at OaS4j per head IS TO quslity.
Sheep-The receipts are very night. less oven
than last week, and as to quality shows but liile
Improvement, except as ~ one lot OF very extra
heavy we:hers, sold 10 one Of our homo butch
ers st "A csnls, and weighed Sn average OF lC3
lbs. These Sheep are considered b good judges
to be the best offered here for number OF years
past. General quotations for butcher Sheep AS
cents. and Lamos 4att cents per Id gross. Ar
rivals this week 1924 he.d,
Hogs-The offerings thii wcok show some im-
provement in quality over last week, though
they do not number a. many, the receipts being
comparatively light, but The demand is modtr.
ate only. There are folly es many in tho pens
Just now az seom to bs neaded for few days.
Prices ara shade batter than lsst w,eS, com.
mon rough Hogs, such as stsgs and sow5, sailing at
5ta63 cents, and the better grades at 81 I'll cts
per ID net, with D few extra shade higher. Ar
rivals this woek 5sSl hoad.
BALTIMORE, Fec. t3.-Virgini. 6! defarrod 6;
do consolidated 5ll do second series Is; cou.
pons 1889 iGs; now ten iorties 80. Cotton.
firm ni;dling LII Flour dull hu. wilnou.
quotstle change. Wheat-S0uthern quiet ard
stasdy; Western Gull and lcwsr; Southern rcd
l40A!4;; do amber l5Oa15j; NO Westorn win.
ter red spot and Dec l5l4sl5l3; Jan'y l5224l5};
Feb l5Sal6e3 Mar l6;alC0! Coru-Southvrn
steady for white, and easier Tor yellow; Wei!arn
dull and lower; Southern white G2A6; do 81!
low y; Western mixed spot and Dec Ga new
sol Jsn'y Sc! L9i; Toby Get COY steamer 6jl
Oats dull; Southern 47a48; Wss:ern whto din
a.; DO mixed 45s463 Penns 47s49 Rye quiet at
lOOal0l. Hav unchanged. Cpilee quiet; Kio
cafgoes l4.lt2. Sugar strong; A soft %. Whif-
key steady and unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

ALEXANDRIA. VA, Dec f3. 1879
w Il HEREBY TENDER OURSInCERE
w thanks to Mesars. s. IL. JGnney s. Son.
agents ofth Virginia Mutusl Protection Also
Ia OF Richmond. for hsviog to-day psid ul
amount 10 full duo by ssid Usmp.ky Oh thc'
policies on the lite Of our late father.
det2o-sc3t HARLOW BROS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

NEW YORK. December % Stocks Strong.
Money Gao. Flsur quiet WheAt dull. Corn
dull.
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MARRIED..

A. "Waverlry.' King George county, Vir.
g,hla, the residence OF tho b:ids's parents
Decemter 10. 1879. HENRY Il. GtkNklT
10 BELLE. tacond daughter of William $.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-23

TWICE MARRIED. LIS: night vs. wers pre-
seLt al The Initiation and confirmation of Mrs.
Jenti, Oppenheincr, wif, of Mr.. Sampson
ODpenheintr, io'o Judaism, preparatory to
tho pcritrmauce ct the marriage ceremony &C.
ccrding 10 the r.t S Of Judaism. The ceremony
tock place at lie Itsidetc, IF Rabbi Harris,
1912 cast Clay street.
Promptly at : O'Clock The candidate, alfred
il bridal costume, excepting the veil. made her
appearance IL the parIor, accompanied by her
hrsbatd. lo The centre of tho room wss o
table, upon which vas ciuet of vino ard Two
glats.s. There were LIso Two chairs OF the tat lie
PLACID opposite 10 ash Other. Tho lady was
seated 10 orc and the mi1ister 10 the other,
aud in The presence Ct tho Company there as
sembcd the laiii'iln and confirmation ser
VICES began, which were simple but very inn
pre!sVe. Tic mlrls!cr propounded rumber
OF questions to her, 81! OF which s5c promptly
responded to. Her III sscrs beiCg satisfactory,
| the exercises were cios,d with her taking the
regular vows
few niDutt afGtr thr confirmation Mr.. On
pcnhclmer edFsbotd 10 whtrs his wifs wns ST.
ting ~ d tho two ARISE nbd to- up OF The table
| opposite tho minister and they wero married
according 10 tho Ties OF Jrdai,m. After tho
marriage tho haIpg C lupie repaired 10 The RI 81.
denco OF the lorri,r where they p.rtook OF q
sumpLucus supper.
Mrs. Oppeuheiner was Miss Jennie Sards,
OF Hagtrs!own, Md. Ste was married about
a year ago in Washioptcn city 10 Mr.. Sampson
Opponhelmer, by Methodist minister of tho
Bilt!m.ra C3aierence -Richmond State.
An OLD PGEACnER's RETjRT-A cores
pondent Of Georgia paper relstes the following
anecdote:
II am reminded Of an anecdcts told many
years ago of tho father Of the present Goyernor
Walter T. C)iquitt, and tho celebrated james
KockmoFe, both Of whom l knew well. The
former Was lawyer and Methodist preacher,
and the latter minister OF tho Primitive Bsp-
tlst persuasion. and quito rs much Of an oracle
among h:s brethren as Yves Mr.. Co!qpilt. Nj.
Co'qaitt going to his appointment TO preach on
kunday, stopped By tho wayside and went into
en- orchard 10 Cit como peaches, having permits.
sion from the owner Rockmore rode by on his
way 10 his ae!ing. and bswIed out: Mover
mind, Co!Tait, I'll bear witness in hosven
sgsinat you for stealing ihr.e peaches Hold
on said Colqni!., drawing = blank book and
pencil from his side pocket. Lot n.e take ycur
lnte!Tn yn.I0nFi you won't DO there"