Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-16

chants will thus have en- opportunity Of sdyo-.
Using their business through 6 channel that will
reach inc greatest number and co the most gocd.
WEATHER PROBABILITIES, iSeptr. 1G. 1879.
For Inc Middle Atlantic SIXTIES warmer, partly
cloudy weather, occasional rain, rO.Lheastarly
~Inds, Vee!ing 20 southwea.ecly falling baron.
c.or.
TIE PROPOSED lROT FUENACE.-lf au5-
ihIos coud be needed to Inska the people CT
Alexandra more thoroughly aware OF the al
vaGtages TO accrue TO this city ifou the estgb-
lshmcnt o! tho proposed lroI furnace or fur
uac3s here, /: would be supplied b. perusal
Of the reports !rom ether communities which
arc so Fortunate O. 20 have such iurn2ats To-
Gated amo0gs. taem.
O1c instaCco which may be noted is that of
the Ashland iron COMPANY locited at the place
o; that name, near Baltimore. In Tho past
thirty days the company has sold 800 tons of
pig lToG. The w1;ka have been running oae
!%rEe tdTaac!, bu: ri! nov build tgo more.
Nheo tho three furnaces arc put 10 operation
hatwean 400 AID 800 people will 10 employed,
aud the out put oil lrGr will be largely Increased
How great tie ai7a1tsgo 70 Alexandra
would be, c2uId five hu1arcd Industrious La
btVcra be added TO Ter population. and the
money thus neC:ssa'i!5 put ia circulation tx-
pended IN cur Lnljs,.
Again, "a Eogj!sh Gi-caiciI 9sys .hat q fail
cargo 0! pig lfOo ~ 10 b shipped from that
country ~ America
Why the pG3uic hero. with th0 ore !yGc
almost a. their feet. AMI innc0so luppiics Of
cJ3i, AID all tho ether requisites Tor ruapnfsc.
turing it. or every side, should s4nd to hog
iaod. a1i pay heaVy lfeIghi8 end other *.
pec5ts on Their iroa, slicpc5sta humln uaihr-
standing.
Fruit CANNING The bi.r roi,, as %
the prOprIctp and feasibility of starring iruit
canuns establishment Ia thii cirg, which was
pubisAG IL the GsZ;ttc \ lew AVS since, has
attracted tie atteotoa q ui1ny OF the fruit
,r07cts ~ thls secl;lG, and SON: OF tila ,ncs,
Iro;naea; tmD0g them hlv, tax III occa-inn to
express themselves tavrrch'g rr.a.dicg The
project.
L has trrn suggested that suan a. establish
meat could Ec f1c.ici OF The whlI where
fruit 9ioH@r5 !c0uI G1th tho tir.i0is nni Mary.
land al : OF thn iI9Gr could briag thci: prJ
dues wlthcIt tic additional cxrenee Of c,rtaye
aad without extra hanili0g.
such ~ Institution r'n!i "a gotten up :. g
very small 'ut.g NJ; r",..A require vary ltlls
capital.
In connection vita t::s cis,ta7 it may b m an.
toned lAst dealers from Norfolk heretofore 70.
gardcd rs one oi the peacil growing cunt7es were
N this city to-day tuying up peaches for the
Who will be tho Il 5: 10 start tho c1tarpri,a2
FAIR NOTES. n.v. been
made ~ which omoiGu=Gl cap.p;c 81 saaior
htrv'wo DCr;oIs viii b. run from Tie c.ra,r
IT fenDs2!7 lnis Nv nnc AMI S.ven,h street in
Washiopton, t. IN" + .ic G;cnais, IL .hs ely.
via the lJtonac Ferry Inc. The isre for the
cnlrc d'5saLC! will h0 Only Il csnis Or ie3
licscI3 for Lsl d0ii!r
hn :
TO make regular trips bcwGgr !hs city SCI!
Wasbiogton du:if 6 the fsir, 3; ;ha OK rate Of
len cents for The rgr1a tir.
Tho track at the grounds WAS relied yesttr
cay ADD 10 dag, tic horses Of the two steam
'ro ergnts htiug used ijf shc purpose.
KNIGHTS or PYIHlAs.--As an5oancsd 10
yesterday evenings Gazette, b. j. Turc :, |
esd, Grand ChetccIior Ct X oighis of Ps!Lins,
10 Virginia. visited tic lodges 10 this cts, last
night. jJ!lt meeting vas tc!d in the Castle |
Hall OF O,eDtal L0jso, last nigh;. Che dis. |
,inguiahGG Sis!:t. va welcomed Is * Mayer |
hemper, AID ruode aa appropriate response |
Speeches TcTe also made by ;IcssEs. George !
l.. Siursoo. George nufiay. VIC. ii. NAV |
ADD Luther II. ;ia'ris2u. Tue addrcssaa Htra |,
all good. bu; ihai ct The i,>; aaEnci cca.cu,au
~ said 10 EsvH tcca esIcci,iig tinG. After The |!
close Of tao i,oi2o !ho GraEG Chaucc0r acd |
several visitors were appropriately 2a.cttaincd |
at StCueFnsgCt's Exchange.
MUNICipAL.-Th C0alnltcc CT Tlasaco eli
tic City C0uCtil rlet is, night and prltc;cA
The revenue bill toT the Ivsg.n ut fiscal year. |.
Is understood that the It'll p:ov;u25 i97 6 ssht
reduction 10 !ho rate o! taya'iGG.
The Mayer at tie rlq1,s, Ct lho commi;tcc
hes called meeting OF tao City GCu1c Tor 10
Iypt 70 ,T.- i 1,
Should L be passed he ely tx bills cin BE- st
cnce made our, Ed Il largo pJrtien cal .c:od,
thtrtby iDsui!ug s3mo morcg Tor cl.r:n. ey-
Ie1ses aud The sustsioG Ct hc Iubc schools.
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR MA%uFATuREs.
The Baldwin Locomotive Manufacturing Gem.
pany of Philadelphia has Decn offered Iona-
ton OF tTenty i've Sc;Cs OF land 10 Whining
too, Del. or c0Cdll0n that The Wo!k5 be re
moved to that city.
Let them come to Al;xladri. aid they can
yet City acrss, and caa he rcc2cd irom ell
municipal taxaiCu. Suah an establishment
Wss successfully Craa;cl here st Opo time, and
certainly ccn'd DO agalo. especially wheu all
the sutroaG9gS ero SO iae0rahla as =. PIES
eut.
PERSONAL. Robert j. Washington. ca
OF .Wes,mo ireland county, is ia tho ci.g ca
visit 10 his relatives.
John A. Dixon, co, and family ha7o IT,
Iurred ir0I their s0joutn &: the jJ!Gan Alum
Springs.
George &. wilkins. ca, Genera! supcrin
,euueot Oh tho AI'X1td?ia and EredercSsburg
hallway made a tour Of inspection over that
road to day in o special car.
CANAL ITEMS. Tho Rattr vas TUNED On
Tie Alexandra ca1al yesterday. and tbs Au1c
Guct ard prism were G5cu half flied, as lar as
Me stop lock, above tho BASIN. There Will
probably be no more water let 10 until thc,o
air some beats TO como down.
Inc canal boat Van l.. Sprgs, which several
Gays ago struck stump aCd went to tho bot
ton rear Senec, hes Just been raised.
HEBREW New YEAR.-To borrow evening
al & o'clock the Hebrew Feast OF New Y car
"'l' commerce and contiouo unit! the same