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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

|. .. .. F.-Tho nesly elected c!Ei,ers Of
Sarep;a Lodge, n. &c. |. o. 0. L. we're for
Ualy Installed iasi bight, By Past Grand w.
". Sherwood, q s; sted by Past Grauds Nails.
". Il. Stu4d.; V. g.. W. D. u uuelm,l !;
K. s., j. Grig2; 7. S, INV Smpso"; T., IA.
Fiet; Chaplain, W. Il. Graham. Thu Noble
Grand mado Tho following appcintmcnts: W..
j. q. Graham; G., D. A. Mi!burt; r. S. to
n. G., J. T. Boyd; l.. $. to n. g., 3. I; N9il:;
ham, j. e. W A. Hs, ih o. Co. F. + 'iSr'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
EOCAE FEH-S.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. July Q, lo79.-
For the Middle Atlantic States stationary, fol.
loved by rising barometer, north and west
winds, warmer, followed by c>oler. clear, or
partly cloudy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

CANAL ITEMS -..Tha Cumbtrl,ud Times OF
yesterday say::
"TLg steam pump al Patitrsou's creek is COW
working dag aud pight, dischar2iag toto the
e.na 9 coo ea,ioa; Il witer per minute. This
l. s.i 10 b. The largest pump in tho world.
"ibe r;v+r is f.lIine very rapidly. there not
aeiug cu,r,h wI:cr IN The river aud cre-k to
slariy tie c4Da!. There is no water ruuuiug
oy>r The DIN. Boats ;r: rGw kept sric:ly
w,.tio the regulations ia luuaug.
"Chc telegraph wjrkeis H!e in the city TO-
day, and the planting Of he poles on this end
vii b. c2up'cted. iba iusniog If the vito
On tEo p5!es will BIZ iaished il few days.
whcu tbs telephones will 5e iu operation be-
tween h,re ard tho Pic! Of Rocks. The whole
Iiucis cxacc:ed t9 he completed BY tha middle
ci CT x! IL nth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
WINES AND LIQU 0RS

We desire to inform tia public generally that
We have in atoro and constantly receiving the
following Well-knoUn brands OF IMPORTED
BRANDY, WINE and CHAMPAGNE:
10 cases Dupre q Coz. ~. Julea Bordeaux
Clarets.
S csses Heidsisck Sc Cos. Esims Dry Mono
polo Champagne, quarts.
3 cases Heidsieck & Goa. keims Dry Mono
pole Champagne, p'nts.
III cases I. LHndsberges s. CJ's. California
Champagne, quarts and pintz.
2 casks Guinness Stout, Bu.ke's Boltiing.
casks BAGS Pale Ale.
casks j. & f. TennenL's Glasgow Palo Ale1
Gonzalez, Byaas q Cos. Fine Sherries. Bur
gundy Ports and Madairas; Renaul! u Cos.
UoEnsc Brandy; j. } Meder q Zoon's Schte.
dam Gin Mehan's Irish snd Rsmsay's Scotch
Whiskys; Jamaica. London Dock and st. Cro1
Bum; California Port; Sherriss and Sweat An
gelIca Wines; Thorn pson's Pure Ryo. Gibaon's
Cabinet Xxx and X. AMI Boarbon's Wits.
Ky, &C., &C.
ALI of the above goods guarantee pure; pur.
chased since the recent declias, and OF lrst
hands, enables Us ID sell at q small margin over
importers prices. HARLOW s. BROS.
Wholesale Groeers and Commission Aerchsntsl
mv29'1m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

There is 50 ii.;lc doing IL -Four IS 10 b,rc!y
warrant Quotations. The Cicriues Ct Wheat
are good, tu. uricos nrc eff | slLc: yesterday,
mud we note sal OF 1856 bushels ut lO7, los,
10. Ill. ll3 and l Is as TO lallty, tho latter
prices b3iuy Isid FOR lot CT choice old l.,rcaS
ter. Cora is n shad, bcttcr, but little is c)Wiug
10, and tha only sales reported to day We're y
few snail lots a. 81 aul 81. Ltlo d0iuy IL
Rye or Oats, AID ss!cs arc made atquotati0as
Batter is dull E,va are lc Loser. Oiher ~
i,,!es UNCHANGED.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

RUNNING MATCH Martin LAWYER has
challenged Mr.. John Harlow, who holds tho
belt a3 itc champion fat man of this city ard
the District Of Columbia. to running match
for Tho championship. 1t will be remembered
that Nj Lswler w5n tho belt at GeisboTo about
g year ago, but sabs,q :n:ly surrendered il to
Mr.. Harlow ra'hrr than run rsce. lilo now
wishes 70 recover il, and i. is understood that
Tic :aea will takc pl.c, at Mouot Vernou
Sp:ings 81 the l6ih Instant. Ii is hoped lhat
olLoe IA, Keep u,ay ruu and mako the race more
Interesting. L. IS understood that 3 wager ui
500 4 side haa been iait.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
By VNesl & Lucas. Auc.ioneers
EDUCATIONAL.

VIKGlNIA AGRICU LTURAL AND ME-
CHANICAL COLLEGE.
The Eighth session begins A UGUST18th, 1879.
Tuition and room rent fres Board in me,ses
81; in families nowhere sboveSl0 INCREASED
opportunities for earning on Farm and in Shop.
Drill twice week. For appointment or cats.
logue, address g. L. q. MINOR, Pres't
je25 Blacksburg Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

MIDLAND RAILEoAp.-lhe stock trade "a
the Virginia Midland road is beginning TO 10.
crease asais. Thirty seven Car !ocds passed
through hero last evening.
\ very stylish md elegantly fitted cat postal
car has been finished at tic Mi1Iaud shops
aud will To placed on the route between this
city aud Dsbviiie. Lovirgston is tbs dining
piacc for both the south and moth bound trains
on this read now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

Police REpoIT.-There was only one case
at the Mayors ffc. this morue. tia. ct two
youcg men, fer 6ghlirg 60 lhe HSar!. O-c
vas discharged and the cthir iaeG.
No cases we're reported Ii The Magistrates
Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
PREMIUM FRUIT TREES.
ID. o. MUNSON,S NUKSGRYD

ID. .. MUN5ON'S NUKSGRY.)
Will tako Cr,c:s for the above Fruit, Ornament.
81 and Shsdo TrGo4, Smsll Fruit, Roses, Flow
arng Shrubs, &c, al Nursery prices, ut my
store, corner of Fairfax snd Franklin sts. Send
card, and will call and tsko your orders and
leavo catalogue Of prices and varieties, and can
give purchasers iiiqnirng useful hints about do
srsblo varittiG1.
jy9.l0n w. Z. GRAVES.
GNXECUIONS NOTICE Tho undersigned
IL having duty qualili I'd boforo tho Corpora.
ton Court of tho city Of Alexandria as executor
of the will Of tho la!o Judge X. Ill. LOWE,
hereby gives notice 10 All persons having claims
against said estste ID present them to him. duly
authenticated. All persons indebted 10 asid es'
tate arc required to mako Immediate payment tc
the subscriber
jy9.4w JNO S. CHAPMAN, Executor.
IS SANDY tpRING, MD.
This Institution established on the closing OF
S:anmo.o School, formerly conducted by my
sister, Caroliao Il. miller, will reopen SEPT.
18TH. a full course ut instruction will be sl7on,
with Lectures upon History, Bellies Lettros and
the Natural Sciences.
For Circulars. giving tsrNs and ether parLc.'
ulars, address
HENRY Z. uALLOWELL. AN,
jy9 Principal.
7 O;T--Any one finding BLACK SILK
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

COMMITTEES APPOINTED. Mayor Saith has
appointed o cGmulttto consisting OF Mcssrs.
Frarcis L. Saith. John B. Smeot. Isaac
L cbbcrg, Jawes H. Reid and Lsvis Mcken'
zis to represent The Interests cf Ills city at the
mee,iog 10 bs held 10 Baltimore on Friday next
to arrange the affairs OF the hidlscd Road.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
BY Groen 81 Wlsc

Real Estate Agents and Actionoors.l
fGUMklISSIONER SALE-By virtue OF q
W decreo Of the Circuit Court Of Alosandria
county, Va rendered a. us May torn, 1871 III
tlu suit o! Butts vs.. Butts OF sis in chancery,
the undersigned, commissioners, therein named
will soil, on MONDAY, tho 18th day of July.
1870, at II o'clock m. III front Of tho Mansion
House, in the city ot Aiexsrdria, by public suc-
ton, tho following do:cribad ZEAL ESTATE,
known as LOT Nc. ia tho division Of LOCHA-
BAE FARM, with al aNSION, and bounded
As follows Beginning at !, in tho contre o:
Royal street, if extended, poles, links ). III
west from the point whsro the csntro Of said
street iatcrsects the cealro Of tho track Of tho
Washington and Ohio Railroad: THENCE north
40 wcs. 8. 6 poles 10 K north iS' u w. 6l 81
north Ito Z. Il, 81 poles TO b, in said centro
corner to tho tract AID il 3 limo formerly called
Pendleton's; MORT! 81 q. % IS poles TO n, the
line OF SID road thence s. A0Io, Z, IS poles TO
!, where the said line of the railroad crosses tho
centre Of Royal street; thoaco s. ll3l', w. l. ~
poles 10 the beginning, containing . ac:e3 end
BAL poles.
Terms: GHo :uurtn of Ito purchase money 10
be paid in CASH VI Inc timo Of sala, Hnd the ro3-
months. with nt9resl from dsy Of sale; the do.
tie purchaser, with satisfactory security and the
tito 10 be rotajced until tho purchase money BIO
fully paid. ;:tli@3a aad Conveysnein2 a. tho
cosi Ci the purchaser!
ALBERT STUART,
G. W. WATTLES,
u. o. CLAUGHTON.
l., .T-Is,y at. Surviving Comm re-.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
Comorn Z. o., June ovid

A DMIHI5TRAT0RS SALE OF REAL
Ia ESTATE-ln pursuance Of the power OF
sale valtod in mo under and by virtue ofthe will
0! John Hni.ad, formerly OF tiGWburSh, Orange
County, N. 4, deceased. l, the undersigned,
ad minis!rG!or with tho will annexed Of gsid John
Whited, will sell s. public sEc!i1n, TO tho high.
es! bidder. on the :;33:d DAY OFJuLi, 1879, ~
eleven o'clock in the forenoon. ST Fairfax Court
House, Fairfax uoGn!y, W., ell thst certain
TRAIT OF LAND, being about 7l2 acres.
moTs or los, si.UGtad near Hunters Mill rail-
road station, in tho county OF Fairtaz, State Of
Virginia, ard SGown ns the part Of tract o!
10 gCrea Of is0d conveyed by Hcu6 n .;trolher
and wife end HorS!i0 Il. kaG.e15 and Wlio TO
said John Whi!ci, ~ deed dated, September
3Otb, lcjl.
Tho purchaser can i;ikc Ln1 iraC. OF lsnd here"
by offered fer esio II II Gcres, Or if he shall SO
elect the day OF sale ssurvcy 81 said ..sct shall
DO made under tho direction vi tho undersigned
sf,er tho aaie; tie expense Of the survey to be
shared egu.Ily By tho purchase: sGd the under
signe!, and the purchaser TO tske tho tract at
tho number o. acres a:certained By such survey.
Terms: Ten per cent Of the purchase money
will 10 required 10 be paid 20 tho undersigned
or his attorney on the day Of aa.c. The residue
must be psid. or Satisfactorily securei, on or be-.
fore the 10Th day OF August, 1919. Tine terms OF
sala will be more fully s;stci Oh tho day OF SALE
Dsted June 18th, 1879
DANIEL w. WHITED.
Administrator with tina will annexed OF John
Whtcd, deceased.
For further psrticuisrz apply TO +. w. Rich
srdson, at Fairfax, q. II. Va. je1O.td
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NTAYOES OFFICE,
M. Ale1sndris, Vs., July 3rJ. 1879.

"AYOE'S OFFICE,
Nl Alexandria, Va, July 3td, 1879.
All persons owning or intending to keep any
animal of the dog Kind are hereby notified TO
como forward AID take out q license for the same
from the Auditor. All persons found with dog
or dogs on his or her premises without the "a.
qaired License shall be loci BY tho Mayor FIVE
DOLLARS for every dog SO owned or hsrbored
after tho 10Th iustant.
And it Is further ordered that after tho 10Th inst.
all deg; found running at largo in the streets Of
this city, without beng properly and securely
muzzled, shall be aeizsd o. persons designated
for that purpose and dealt with according to law.
Also s!l dogs found running at largein the mar
ket place shall be killed.
COURTLAND II. SMITH,
jy3-td Mayor.
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ALBERT STUART,
G. ". WATTLES,
u. o. CLAUGHTON.
Surviving Comm re-.

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
y --Pur;uaCt 20 the terms OFFS decree entered
a. tao April torn Of tho Circuit Court of King
George coaaty, Va, 1879. in lhs cAsncery csuao
therein pending under the name srd style of
Scot. snd vito vs. Rowland s. Co, the under
s!Gacd commissioners, will offer for sala by pub
lie auction, ~ King George Court House on
THURSDAY, July tho lob. 1872 at o'clock
p. n, .hnt VALUABLE FARM, locsted in
King George county, known as som ERSEIr.
Scncr5e;t j.; iac..od Immediately on the 20.
.onisc river, about lo:ty miles below Washing
ton city AID cuEiNns 127i acres, Tho buildings
or the place are s:n1ll bat comfortable
Terms: 500 cash tho residue in one, two
and three years, Or aI cash, at tho option OF tho
purchasers Tis!o perfect; bu! selling as com.
misaionc;s We will only soil such titv ss is yeated
III us Sc such.
= 5U i, Asa i r5HNAsoN' }comm'rs.
Il Inn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

u. S. Courts Judge Hughes OF tke Us.
Circuit and DlstIc; Coutts failed to sI::v- 80
day and orFfqlen.:y uo session CT ihe courts
was held. Tn. Ju12e is expected 10 m2iioT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

S;c'.d ballet: Kenper, lG; johnson, 7.
50 Mr. k2upor vas elected.
Aad The Jot CONVENTION dissolved, and aftel
scms routiGc ba,I1ess the Ceurcl adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

TIE DEBT CoMpRoMIsg.-Un 10 dato tho
holders Of $S4l $40 Of Corpo-a'i1n bords and
coupons have signifed their acceptance OF the
terms Of tho new plan for compromising the
city debt.
As will he seen by the proceedings Of Cocnci,
the Mayor and Auditor have been authorized
to have prepared the necessary bonds, books,
10, TO eoablo them to pressed at ouce with
their issue, 81 sooa as the matter is consum'
mated,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

DIVIDEND. Ci.iZ ,us n atiaDsl tni ne
German Banks have declared divided" u
three DER cent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

TTRUST EM'S SALE OF VALUABLE
E REAL ESTATE Gear ALIEN aNDKIA-
BY viituo OF that certain deed OF trust. executed
by Jerome Linton snd wife. bearing date the
10Th day OF March, 1916, and OF record on the
lsnd recorda OF Fairfax County, liber 7, No: 4,
page 3l7. l shall on SATURDAY, the 25.h day
Of July, 1879. at p. L., in front of Burroughs
store. cor. Franklin and Pstriek streets. in said
county OF Fairfax sell 10 the highest bidder. that
TKACT or PARCEL OF LAND conveyed by
said decd, known as 'Sheridsn's Point" and
containing 80 acres, l rood and 8 poles, more
or less This fern ia improved by TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, in
good order with all the required out buildings,
excellent and thrifty apple and peach orchards
and the land is well adapted to the usual and
varied products Of that thrifty section of the
county. This land lies on the Potomac opposite
to Fort Washington, and has landing on tho
river for STEAMBOATS, and other small craft.
Terms Of Sale: Enough in hand TO pay the
expenses Of sale, and also 1891 IS on the day OF
sale; the residue in two equal annual payments,
10 besr interest from tho dsy Of sslo, and TO BE-
occurred by lion on the property.
THOMAS MOORE, Trustee
Farfsy Go les. WdY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

"Peace 10 III, Family" You ein city
good nights rest and retain peace 10 the lsmly
by keeping Dr.. Bulls Baby Syrupie ;be house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

Hook AND LADDER KXCUas1oN.-ihe ar-
tuaI excursion OF tic Relief Hook and Ladder
Compauy TO Marshall Hail. will tako plec, on
Friday eveGirg. The 'x)9rslons heretofore
given by this company have attracted lsrge
crowds, and may be taken as cuaraptee that
this enc will be none the les erj )ysble.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

In a BAD FlX.-Segcral youog men OF this
city went across the liver last evening to have
bath, aud while thcro the unmcnlioDablcs Ct
one were lost overheard. Upon the return Ct
the party to this city, the pubtlcss youth was
kept waiting upon the wharf for 40 hour, bis
compalions refusing to get him the proper
raimen'. Finally, tho young man, who ls Of
slender tuild, borrowed the necessary clothing
from very fat friend, and thus arrayed, started
Ills appearance is represented as having b,cn
very luGicrous.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

WE SELL nice Gunpcwder. Japan and
w Oolong TEAS, pure and OF fine flavor.
for 80 cts. Try them and you will be pleased.
jy7 f. j. DAVIDSON, lat King ct.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

Tie market was well supplied with Cate til.
week; Is few more sales were effected his week
tnsn last, but prices remain about the SANS. with
"A downward lendonty. Cslye5 still coulinuo low
and dull. Sheep and Lambs in good supply.
with very fow sales Hogs dull and nnm!nsl,
Cows and Calves in faif demand y! lower ii ;G-cs.
Market cQdcralc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

New YORK, July 9.-S!oCks strong Money
3.4 Flour shade Grmar. Whest lal1c be.tel
and fairly active. Corn moderately active.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
AUCTION SALES,
BY ONeal & Lucas, Auctioneers.

ny " INeai " LUCAS AuctlOQoef6.
FOR SA ga VERY DESIRABLE
Il SMALL FARM, of thirty acres, more or
lass, with FRAME DWELLING, rich land.
we'll wAtered and wooded, lns si.ustion for
dairy and market garden. situated in Falls
Chu!ch District: Fairfax county. four miles
from Alexandri. and six from Washington
AND Three quarters of milo from Clouds Mill
and scEoo', is offered to. sale
Il not sold before SATURDAY, July 18th, it
wi then be exposol for sale in front of the Mar.
ket House, on Royal street. a. II o'clock m.
Terms: One half cash. the residue in G. II
and IS months. the purchss,r 20 give his notes
with approved security for the deferred paw
ments. Title retained until all are paid. Pos.
ses:l2 IN 9lSen Oct Isl. 1879. ~ ltd
By VNesl & Lucas. Auc:ionsers.
4 DEMONSTRATORS SALR-By virtue of
"A the power vested in me as administrator on
the estate Of Harrison Emerson, late of Fairfax
county, Va, deceased, I will expose for sale BY
public auction, en- FRIDAY, the 18th day OF
j. ~, 1879 at p. m. at the late residence of the
said Harrison Emerson in West End, Fairfar
county. Virgins all the HOUSEHOLD and
KITCHEN FURNITURE and PERSONAL,
EFFECTS belonging 10 ths estate CT the said
Harrison Emerson, decd.
Terms made known on the day OF sale.
ALBERT STUART,
~ o-ts Administrator.
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CANAL COM Mercer,

Alrivet-bosts X s Grant, } l. Heed, James
Green. srd J Wilson, TO American Coal Go; W
Nj Prico. to New Central Coal Go.
Departc6-Boats w a Lowe, q NJ Rysn u
d Corso Il S Grant, l. Reed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

The klDwELL MEADOWS The Washing
to Republican Of this morning says that hlr.
Sharp. mister Ct transportation Of the Bali
moro and Polcmac road, complained at the
! l2Glth Ofise y,s erlay Of the condition. Of the
flats ia the river 10 the vicinity If the Lorg
bridge. Health Olicer Towoshond aud l1sptc-
tor Robinson yesterday began an inspection Of
the licslity, with the purpose Of deVislng scmo
plan Of peFm1ccntly abaling the nuisance.
The deposits Ct sewage Oh these fats make an
intoerabl. stesch aud seriously threaten the
health Of the Inhabitants OF tia! part Of The
city. Last year the prevaltnci Of inalsri1l GiI
c2s:s 10 South WASHINGTON YES traced to this
cause. By the liberal us: OF disin!tctauts. u.
der direction CT D.. Toapshcnd, the evil was
t:maarsrIy reDcdltd. Ll'eIY tho nuisance
has become sv2n wcSsc thaa il WAS last summer
and passengers % iraias aud othirs pss>iag over
tho Lopg bridge have 10 hnld lhsir noses. Ii
is rIia ca tho trains to cl,s, tho doors and
widow; when passi5S tho ufct ave spot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
GEO. McBURNEY & SON,
.EGS s. re KING STREET.
a CARD.

The Collectors Of Taxes having paid i1to the
city treasury tho amount due Tor unpaid tax
bills for the year 1873. it is hoped that parsons
who havo 20! paid their tax bills for that year
will conc forward and sel!le. AL hayo been
called upon more thsn oucs; no further notice
can be given, and failure to pay will make it
necessary for tts collectors TO make the bills ~
distrsint In Consideration Of the fac! thht tho
bills for 1873 have been paid By the collectors,
persons owing should settle between this date
and July l9:n. altar whjc;. timo no tu-!ncr in
diligence can be granted.
JNO. 7. hill, r,Ir,o,o,.
5 X. FIELD. 1''''c''fS'
Room No. G. Msrket Building. iyT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

7 O5T--Any ono Gading BLACK SILK
- UABR&ELA, wi,h sn ivory handle, will
plesso leave it a: tho Gszst;e otIico jy9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09
NITlZEN'S NATIONAL BANK,

TITlZEN'S NATIONAL BANK,
~ AeraLdris, Va. june ii, 1879.
his Board 0. Dire ctors hMve this day declared
a semi annual DIVIDEND tf THREE PEE
CENT, payable on Snd after july II, 1879, less
city taxes.
jy9eo3t WIN. Ii. LAhBEki', CSshirr
GERMAN BANKING COMPANY,
~ Alexandra. Va, July Q, 1879.
Tho semi annual DIVIDEND OF THkEE
PER CENT will DO paid 70 stockholders on
and after July -, 1879. JAMES II. REID.
jy 9-3t Cashier
CHOICE DRIED BEEF, tender Ind mild
~ cured, for sale Clipped or sliced ~ 20c a
pound by
je6 he f. j. DAVIDSON, 147 King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. July s.
Breves.-Marstt to-day brisk ard firm Md
prices wero advanced sbou. &c. per ID. Very
ut 7aSc. per ID, dressed; ordinary 20 good stecrs
at si.9tc p1iGo and extra DO. al 9!alOc, snd Il
iew very choice cattle at lt!o Exporters used
SO fist native sto"rs at 9sl0tc per 10.
Mich Cows.-Market very quiet and prices
entirely nominal.
Calves demand fir. and prices were I'd.
vanced Hale. per ID 10 y 3!c pr ID. for grass.
urs and buttcrmilk calves. and SIC. fo7 poor 10
thcico veals.
Sheep and Lambs Lambs woro plenty snd
dull, with n downward tendency, but sheep
were more s,lable .nd . ITO trc:er. LI;nbs sold
ht 5aclc por b.
Hcga-Nonc fur ss!n alive Nominsly qlc.cd
steady snd firm st 4 l0aSt % per 100 lb:. for
fair to good.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

CORPORATION CoURT-Jutlge Charles E.
Stuart prcsidtng-CoNTINAUTIoN OF YES
TERDAYs PRoCEEDINGs.-Com. vs. Willis
Fi'zhugt; breaking a1d entering store bcuse.
&C.; Jury, verdict guilty, aud prisoner Sentenced
to five years in the penIteutlery.
TO DAY.-IIooe's administrator Us. lloof ct
als. ; io chanoery; petilon Of Wm. d. Chiches
ter filed, and order for deed fjr real estate.
a iiacus, to keep an ordinary WAS granted to
j. &. Deckerd.
julian Taylor was admitted go practice in this
court.
L;omsc to keep bar room was granted to
John Ve.1cn.
Tho estate Of Samuel Jorcs. deceased, was
committed 20 the Sergeant.
The grand Jay return d presentment
tgiics JOSEPH Padectt, Justice Ct tho Peace,
Tor Collecting &C acd not payiog over the
same; and, having no other business, they were
discharged.
f. Roberts 4 Bro vs. b. l.. Youog c! ais !;
10 chenccr!; rnucv.d 10 the Circuit Court
Swain 20. Swain; 10 chauoasl; removed 10
Crcui: Court.
Commonwealth VS. Geo. w. Petty; violation
of Sunday law; motion oqussh Indictment nud
Demurrer oScrru!eJ; plead cot guilty, jury and
verdict co: guilty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

GEoEaEToSN CATTLE MARKET July s.
Catte-Un',rings ECO head, la Q. which were sold
ut 3s49c. Sheep and L&mbs-0floTings SEQ head;
100 OF which wcro cold NJ 1a5!c. Cows and
Cnlvee-.3J scld at 2OiSt0
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

FORT OF ALEXANDRIA, JULY Q, 1879.
Sun risos..-....... 4 45 Sun tets.......... -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-09

BALTIMORE, July 9.-Va Gs old @Hi; co do!'d Cs;
do cons 5f2; do "a saries - pas! duo coup ICl
Sugar firm; soft s!sSt. Cotton dun !;
midding i2!. Flour firm aud higher; Howard
street and Western Super 2jaS" Is do Extra
44$4 rs; do Family 6sS5 IS; City Mills Super
25sS3 rs; 60 Extra 4 70 ISL -; do Rio brandt
crn !owoc snd steady 81 The decline; Western
steady; Southern rcd 1l5all7; do amber l20a
l2l; No Penns red l20al2l: No Western
winter rod spot llGl: July llissll4l; Aug III
sll44; S;cIt ll3,ll3l. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
nominal in absence OF receipts; Western frmer
md higher; Southern %hite 81; Go yellow as;
Western mixed spot and July 4li; Aug 45!slj
Sept 4G!s4Gi; steamer 42!.l3. Oats steady sud
firm; Southern 40.i3; Western white $3.50; Go
mixed %js37; Pchns 5Sai0. Rye steady at Is
20. Hay firm and scarce; prime Penna and
Maryland 14s$l5. Coffee Irm and unchanged.
WhIskey unchanged