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Sunday THEATRES.
The Mayor Defines His Position
on the Subject.
The Way in Which Licenses Are at
Present Made Out.
ia Is in Favor Of Licensing All Classes
Of Business.
Moye Soon to Be Made to Stop These
Sunday Amusements.
THE MAYOR.

T1E MA Ohs
ms POSITION on SUNDAY THEATRES.
+, GREAT city like Chicago there is nothing
. ,ora nernlexing to the Mayor thereof than the
I.tt.r of Issuing licenses. While the whole
l,astion IL governed By ordinance, the fact Is
~ mt q day passes but Mr.. Harrison is
.,ted IN eraut this or that 1avor,- entirely out
~ h,e rorer.-and is amazed beyond measure.
49, r,doE who is running saloon wants an
..+.,e;on of time in which to take out license,
g -,ernit to run q mouth or So Then comes
'. ,,one,rnious member Of the other sex and
-.nts favor. and promises to pay up in given
.,,o for y saloon or other license. Yesterday
.hera we're several Of these cases, but
49, Nayor had the courage to stand
~ +he orlinances,-could do nothing clse,-and
.rerv anpllcant went away in hutly mood. All
- the MAYORS s'Chicago ever had3 have had
.ho same difficulties, and some Of them, notably
,1aror colyin, barely escaped trouble for trying
80 h.fr;end applicants for favors of this klnd.
~ Harrison, however, says he will take no
ss.,,ea hl,t. as noted some days ago. PROPOSES
~ 1,vp nm to the law. He could pardon himself
ort of the Bridewell, he says, but In the Jah OF
pen,tentiary it would be different
renorter. seeing him in the midst Of consid-
.-,h1e trouble OF this kind yesterday, had talk
rith him on the ...- :
LICENSE QUESTION GESERALLY,
and extracted from him some views Of more OF
1ess interest The reporter called bis attention.
to start the talk to paragraph in a fells'ons
.aer,r IN reference TO licensing theatres, and to
+hs fart mat some of them were giving per-
formapees seven days in week. His reply was
+h,t tbr theatres did not enjoy any privileges
that other licensed concerns did not enjoy and
the following colloquS ensued:
Bnt Is there not q Sunday law?"
=. .There is State law on the subject, but all
the power have is to enforce the keeping OF
the peace-' .1.4.o~ .1,o,v
.4h.,o IN r,erform seven days in the week."
lis Honor replied by showing the tollo"'ng
ssfxu1Bl11os LICENSE:
'x1u,su1os. BE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF CHI
cAGo,
Permission il hereby given n1~--
:, sa,d eity. for the period of--from the date
hereof: u1orided, that no ginning. rafae. lottery.
Ae@~sAt .;++ nf fnfupy or 8fEl-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
TuETAX ON TOBACCO,

The Ssoate FinsDc, Commit,ce ibis ia1rr! y;
ty veto Of five sgaio>t Fur deci ie: T. itctui
mend reduction ot tho tax 90 tobacco. :riH!
The present rate of2t cents r@r ion"d I" ~
uen!s per pound, ana II w.s asa J;c,""i 10
add to The House +! : prJ"!Sina g; ailij ice
Of customs duty, al lislfIc,, !'a;.> t1d 'ic re-
rolls. ,has, ar:'ces teiuG lDI't'ieG "'a'- 81
wholly iyt use 10 ihn ;nAo:ii,c i~2 80 p'lis
tobacco
The comuittec took ~ 50 ion 10 d. ~ re-
gard 70 lhu tax 90 cjIar. cigarettes nod surtf.
POTTER COMMITTEE
The Potter Comnit iea WAS in session sS!la CO.
dsy, and tho first witness General EradS,
Assistant Postmaster General, who Was exa IL
med So 10 package Of papers given hi"! bi
MIR. Bullock, oT tie Senate Con:H!ttae, Tor setc
keepinE 80 eckaowi"GGei bsrinG orunoa ta,
package open ind making copies ci Tho psF"ra,
y portion Of which nc gave to w b. ChrnGitr,
and ano,htr portion to the Now York Tribune.
Mr.. Chandler, Gel. Parker, Chiif Of special
Agents, snd himself hsd tried TO translate The
kilograms, but failed. He had beeu requested
by President Grant to go to Florida. end While
there had sch. some six or seven telcgrs!Gs.
These he had taken out OF the papers in tbs sea
ate Committee Room. He received 81 600 from
Z Chandler in Tallahassee and paid it TO ~. Il.
Chandler in Washington. He expended 81 ,UGy
for board bills of the party and Was repaid b.
Zach Chandler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
FOREEGS ITEMS.

This measures taken by Russia to prcyoai tne
spread of the plague appear;o be eilcacious, lat
reports prevail that cases have occur OIL rchE
Moscow Italy is taking steps to prevent tha
introduction of The plague by the inspection and
iumigstioa of vessels from South Russian ports.
1t il STATED that the King Of Spain and PERU
esi d: the approaching meeting NJ Eirss, wti DIS
rus' marriage between the Infants Acri1 De-
Ia Pez, SISTER Of King Alfonso, and PIincc On
Iuslus Of Portuga', b,olherot King Luis.
The British stesm tug Admiral has brought q
rl.lm gsinst the United Ststes irix.,e lron=iir
Tor iftee on hundred pounds for salvage; sii cIer
OF two hundred pounds WAS rejected.
The British gun-bcst Gosbswk has returned
from an unsuccessful cruise for the reparted pl'
rstcsl steamer off Fastaet, which wHs 1o0tsi.s:
u hoax.
The proposed purchase Of Cyprus by .EngisA1
i; coo;adicttd.
Bills for The emancipation of tho Jeas nave
passed the lower house OF Parliament III SerTit'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
VIRGINIA ! VERTIS
ES..2k. BREEyTEES.

1t G:..5re; ;.izabath NJ. Buehler, Captain
M:!o'. ." Pn:lsi -iphis, nbioh cleared from
Gs,r<,,5 'n - ITO 9th of October last for
4 iH".i ~! ..as reported as wrecked at that
pot, I'D .,ri:cI Ut Appaachicols, Fla. The
cer..ia;,n cinaEI:cg her crew bond was received
at TIA tfa.ft,io.n custom house yesterday
E'GF' Z.
= :.uni6er q youths ind young men of this
c!Ly GHva 81 Emeteur minstrel performance st
Sarep.a Hal last Hisht The hall was crowded
;.n,, Il the laughter and applause fthe audience
arc to o. taken SIS indications, they ware highly
pleased. part OF the printed programme was
omittEd, because some Of the performers failed
to pu! in 81 appearance.
a largo concourse Of friends assembled at the
Tvoli. or Cameron street ls:t night to celebrate
the marriage of Mr.. George Bsirer and Miss
Lizzie Dilger.
TIC regular meeting Of tho City Council will
be held to, night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
EIRGEyfIE EEGTSKETGEs&.

10 the Senate, yesterday, bills were irirotuc
ed and referred to amend the charter Of L?cch
burg; 10 relation to the titles Of lands s2il iol
taxes; to amend the law concerning petit ja!les;
and to amend the charter of the Valley Rail
road.
The bill 10 amend the iaw in rclaiioa to
county courts so as to grant rjuDctious, was
defeated.
Bills we're passed to Gx the time for holClog
courts 10 the fourteenth judiciai circuit; 10
amend the Code in relation to Subscriptions 10
works Of !oterGal improvements by equities,
clues and towns; and 10 amend the Code 10 re
lalion 70 roads or pubic highways.
The report Of tho spreial committee or the
Rives usurpstiou Of jurisdic,ion Was agreed to-
ayes %. nocs 0.
The preamble and joint resolutions memorial
iz0g CcEer:ss to repeal Tax Oh circulation,
stock, and deposits tf banks was agreed to.
In the House of Delegates bill vas ref.lred
to amend Tue Code 10 relation to ferries, and a
resolution Introduced and a'so referred as to
the expcdioucy If amending the law as to make
the bonds Ct public officers liens on all the real
estate of obligors therein from aud after the &C
knowcdgmeut, Sc.
A bill was reported to amerd the Code 10
relation TO unlawful fshipg.
The Senate joint resolution declaring the
whole sGGtcm If tobacco taxation uuiust aud
expressive, acd endorsing the efer;s Of our
senators aud representatives IN Congress 10 pro
cure the reduction Of the tax thereon, aud To-
vckiog thea 10 insist on Q speedy Disposition
Ct the question. WAS agreed 10.
Nr. Mushbach offered the following rosoiu-
lion which was agreed to:
Resolved, That toe Committee On Roads,
&c, be Instructed TO irQujr1 aud report to the
House whether the Richmond ami Allegheny
Railroad Company has bceo organized in &c
c1c!Gace with ;hc Laws Of tits Commonwealth;
who arr lis Officers ard directors, their names
aud residences; what amount Of ibo capital
stock Ct eel: company has beer 81 bserl5ec;
was. amount Of money has been paid ia on as
coaat Of subs CT. 9Iion to the stock. and also tie
oo4,iou OF the principal olic, OF the company:
The bill transferring the James River aud
k2a.whs Csual to the Ricamood and ALE.
gh.ny Railroad Company was further discu: sd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
EOret~n News.

LONDON Jan. 2S.-Seven thousand miiera are
iile in the county Of Durham. The distress There
has not been equsled since the great s!'lGo IN
1874.
Ito weather has moderated. A general TIA"
has set in here and in France.
Mount Sion Convent in Waterford. Ireland,
has been burned. The fire was the work of an
incendisry.
ANcoNA. Jan. 2S-Csrdinsl Antonio Anto.
n1ucei, Archbishop of Ancona is at the point OF
death
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
FROM I1:SSHEFGTOE.
SPECIAL TO TIE ALEXANDRIA, GAzETTE.l
WASHINGTON, D. C.. JAP. IS.

| WASHINGTON. y. Il, jap. -.
Itis ezo:ctea TIA; the Hou:e COMMITTEES OF
the D.s;sic. of Columbia, 10 their report oil
the application Ct the tex pagers OF the Dist1'c
far q direction Of assessments fox the street
improvements in WASHINGTON, will recommend
half Ysy coulss-one that it adopted may
possibly help those tag payers who have nc'
vet maid their taZes, but that will secure the
Frat Natioaal Bank Of New York, and all the
ether holders Of the certificates of Indebtedness
of the cit;zeas Of Washington.
Anorg the bills introduced in tho House
yesterday WIS orc by Mr.. Fitlev, Of Ohio ioI
aholisbipg The lille tetuFe o! ofEcs OF Unlted
States Judges. sl3 Tor retiring all such officials
alter twelve yea.s service. The late retirement
of Judge DIN. and The fact that among the
applicants for The vacancy were some who are
older than the retricg judge, are supposed to
have Inspired the bill referred to.
The Commissioners of tie District OF Colun.
bia have recommended to Congress the removal
of the present depots of the Baltimore and Ohio
AID Baltimore aud Potomac Railroads to pc
sitions more remote from the centre OF the oltG.
The House Committee On Civil Service Re
form have determined TO report bill giving
stated salary to UHted States district attorneys
10 lieu Of fees and alowatces. II passed, this,
it is supposed, will save the government GU
siderable expense.
The committee investigating the crookedness
OF Mr.. Seward, G Minister to China, heard the
defeasc Ct that gentleman this morning lie
ttroas hinsclf back upon bis constitutional right
to DC ex3mpt i:cm giving testimony that will
impHica'a himself aud will rot exhibit the books
CT is cfice. IL is high toned radical, and OF
such arc may OF those now 10 the diplomatic
service Of the UGi!ad States.
Tie democratic mcmtcr5 o.! the Senate held
caueui this morning 10 determine what action
shoull ;re ;akc5 Oh The ElmuHd's substitute for
HGu int resolution prohibiting the payment
OF cia IS OF ilis!Oys persogs, but adjourned with
oai ersiviGc 81 any drGaite eo0c'uooG.
Amo1g the bills Introduced 10 the Senate
this G.o,ring WIS ooe by Mr.. Withcrs granting
u ncG:i}n 70 Mrs. JAne Du'any, widow CT Col.
Wa. Dulany q! the Marine Corpe; also one for
the removal o. lie political disabilities OF Col.
Nash.
The iiou:? is engaged - day 10 The oossiie
ration OF Il bill prohibiting suy ship from bring.
ING more lhaa Ten ChinsmaG lC,O the country
at QUE time.
The desk oi General Shields in the Senate
Was adorned to-day with beautiful bouquet,
put there by some OF the lAaDy lady fiieuds Of
:bc war ToTH vcteraD.
SI a .-ll &c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

Mr.. ISAAC EICnBERG informs US that he
has received kilograms from bis buyer, who is
10 the north new watching bis chances for bar
gains, aud that he will open 10 day or two 3. 500
yards cf Prints 10 remnants at 4c yard; $500
elegant styles by the yard at &c; 5000 yards Of
B!eaohed Cotton, yard vide, G.; 5000 yards
OF superior quality at TO- worth l0c; $500 yards
real Fisher I'ickiug at Is, yard. 10 remnants
2f yards long aud upwards; 1900 do. yard
vide, prime article, 20,, together with large
stock of Hamburg Edging and Iusertiogs, all
of which We're bought at extremely low figures
aud will be sold cheap. 1W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
The PlaIHe.

ST. PETERsBURG.-The Golos states that tl.
pisgue has made its appearance Of u hamlet o4
miles from W.t.isnka Considerable alarm has
been caused in Moscow by tho news breaking out
that numbe, of recruits for the Imperial guard
arrived in that city on the 18th of January IRON
lhs infected district. The recruits were met oy
DOCTORS were disinfected aud isolated their CLOTH
Ing Was burned and it is believed that the DAN
ger Of infection from them ia over.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

MAKE NO NIsTAKE.-In DooLEY's YEAST
POWDER you get tho best article of The kind 10
The world. The oans and bottles orc always
full weight, the article itself the purest aud
s'rongcat possible. so that smaller quantity
than usual sufjc,s. d. yeu want your banking
always perfect don't fail then to use Doc.
LEY's YEAST POWDER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
L0C9L MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. u 49, IS. 1870
For the Middle States warmer partly cloudy
weather, with light rains in the northern portion,
and southwest to north west winds followed dur
ing The night by a slight fall ia temperature,
and slowly rising barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
Prairie Fire.

Dv.n,r,on d. T., Jan. GA destructive
DEhD ;; 3D. Snndsy swept over the valley
lwanty miles north of this place, burning hve
bun ifsd TINS lay and dwelling several ranches
~ ~ ib "a pIoupd A heavy gale OF wind prevails
Soins much damage in Deadwood cullen. nn.
roofing holses, uproofIng :rses and olo~iug
doWa FENCES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

In EfcdctIcS shHrl OD!y IT votes were est,
Of which Ger. Beae received los aoa DR..
Doallas 9 Bcalc's mai 5rits 90.
~ Bseni'S Mil, II; Charlottesville, Gall
for j'sac.
iho l,Ha~io: is the sem, official veto Of
St t:9'si curry :-Bcale, 800; R3uad, .;
Dru,ias, |.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
First CONGRESSIONAL District

BUENTsyiLLE Va, Jan. 25.-Ihs special
election held 10 this, the First Congressional
District, on last Thursday, Vas the mos: quiet
oayr held, The people taking little or DO inter
cs, IT. il, a5d but f:a' iutios out. The gsrer-
81 oii0ou t. this coa5!y is that The election
vas unrccsss.ry, the time bsing 50 short that
it would pcS pay for ne cost Of holdiog 1t. The
linminr Is liin r,.l't n This c1urtQ:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
REGORY 6 O'RkIEH,
WHOLESALE GROCERS,
NO. 33 KING ST.,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.

ism lit ALEXANDRIA, VA.
NEW AUCTION AND COMMISSION
~ HOUSE.
We have opened at n 22 ROYAL ST. al
Auction and Commission House.
We are nov ready - receive ell kinds OF msr-
chsndias aud household goods on constsument
or purchase the samo.
We think it may Prove an advantage - par
so,s who have PaODUCh Of any description
10 send it to US. Loca,ed .in:nslis.eiy opposts
the main entrance to tas Market on Royal 81,
goods can be exposed every m1raias "a. publ:
suction Whsn tae b5s. pfcs3 !lsy b. expected.
Prompt returns made Oh ssi.i
Persons having FURNITURE for safe will
find it to their advantage 10 give VI u call
We will attend t. aucIionaeciug At pubic sale.
of property, and respectfully solic. y shsse Of
public patronage. U'NEAL s LUCAS.
s-Auc.ion goods constiatly on haad aud 10.
sale, nov 5-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
The State debt.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2s.-augh McCulloch, rres.
idens OF the funding association OF the Onuso
States limited, Chas NJ. Fry, president OF Inc
Bank OF New York, and Saml. q. WsIo, rep
rasentirg Barring Bros. leave this city for Eich-
mond to-day to attend Legislative conterepco
lof funding the Virginia debt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

COUNTY CcURT-Judge James Sungstcr
presiding. Arthur Herbert, ass;groe. VS..
Cresmer u Wright; dis::css for roni; motion
to quash forthcoming bcud molten ovcrIuled
aud excop.loos to ruiius Of the Court elk
special plcsi Gcd general replication jury aud
ols, in pIosTcSs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
J.. STABLER g CO..
Successors to +. H. St:bier)
Druggists and Chemists,

n. ". COR. KlNG & WASHINGTON SITS.
Desers in Patent Il adcinea Bragg, Cigars
Gnd Cigarettes Fine Tooth Brushes; n ell
Brushes, German and Domestic Cologne, Hair
Brushes. Spon2es, Flesh Straps, SC. Especia!
c.re given TO PRESCRIPTIONS ian 28-.f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

For BAKING PANS, CAKE PANS, PIE PANS,
Oyster Cans, Cake Cutters Tia Toys, or any.
thing in the tinWare lioe. call on Stansbury Il
Bro, corner King and Columbus sts. dec 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

4 BAwL FROM SECOND BAsE..Hariy Shat;
or, tho second baso of the Boston CLUB, fell aud
di=ocated bis knce cap little while ago
He SAYS thar he owes his almost immediate
recovery to Giles LiumeDt Iodide Ammonia.
Sold by L. s. Laadbestar K Bro. Trial sizs
% cents Dr.. Giles. 100 West Broadway.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

REDUCTIONS Observation-Disclosures
and listers lor meu. youths, boys and children
from $3.50 up to $50. at KaIzsnstcin's, 80
Seventh street, Washington, D. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

jHE WEATnER.-Fh charge fer the warm
er in the weather bcc1mss moro decided cash
day. LAST ngbt there WAS warm rain ab,u.
eleven o'clock ard thia morning the weather
Was as bright, bslDy aud beautiful ~ q spring
morniog, although the s!doTalks and crossings
Tsro damp and sloppy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

r, Dr. Lnderman, the Director Of the United
States Mints, died at Washington yesterday
afternoon. He has occupied the post since
1879.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

For upwards of toirty years Mrs. Wuslow 8
Soothing Syrup mas been used for children. It
correets acitity of the stomach. relieves winG
Gallo, regulates the bowels, curvo dysontery aud
hiarrLe. whether arising from teethiog or other
causes. An old ADD we'll tried remedy. 25 cents
q bottle. e22-ti
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

~ Turing the past few weeks VIC have sent
statements CT Indebtedness to these OF CUR sub
scripera who ars in arrests, and they vii! great.
~ obligo ua by making prompt remittance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

DEATH OF A NOTED CHARACTER the
Washington Dapers record tho death yesterday
OF John Przzzll. We'll Known b. the Lickname
"Ra!l." long pota,lc resident of the Potomac
side, near the Chaio Bulge. In hs youth he
learned the carpenters traic la Alexandra,
tut has for macy years been engaged ia cat,ls
deaiirg, H. Was swift to aveesc auY WroOg
done hu, aud vas sometimes 10 the courts, tut
did noi bar the reputation OF bad man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

Mr., Wn,. m. Walker, member of the House
of Delegates from Nestmoreland, is desaiped
from bis seat in the House in consequence OF al
injury received by the explosion OF powder.
Mr. Walker had been bunting with some trisnGs
IN Ntmini Creek when Que or them accideItly
,hreyv ~ nauer of powder in the fire, by the ex'
nlosion Of which Mr. Walker was severely but
rot srrouslr burned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

A BLACK FRIDAY. That day. when a por.
son il FIRST seriously attacke with Rheumatism,
msy Well be termed black one, for be will
remember the same as long as be lives. If be
uses ke!ier's Roman Liniment 10 time, he will.
however, soon DO able to speak of Good
Eridau ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

! The uEATHEN CHINEE-A San Francisco
l.ly c2rr2sroDden! writes AS follows concerning
tbs fc.tbe ca CEsee Il once took ChiGee boy
wno had been recoatly hired in boarding house
Oie Of lis duties wss 10 attend tho d0or-tho
sane IS he had done al his former place. AS he
spoka aryiish fairly hsd no doubt he could do
It prope:lf At tho end Of the month when tho
regular bills for tho house came due, none al
Stem came in. ! waited from dNy 10 day. and
WuTGticd whSE could csuao such Q delay among
.oprla who were always so prompt to collect.
one G,v ] Fad been out, and rs opened The
door on niy return found in the nall dolln-
qupnt notu from the water company, saying II
tac dues were 20! paii 8. once, tbs water would
he i!iscout;nueh Full OF wrath fastened 10
tbs Gil "a ~ Inquire into the meaning OF wins.
considered = very strange proceeding, L tod
them 'e. segrievcd tina! they should servo ms
! VITA each & ro.!cO when the bill had ncV9. been
Lr.sGTtuG
'lha colsyicr JUS then camo i'll aid ssid 20
| bid usen there 60 many times aad WAS always
! lu., with SONS trivial excuse by the Chira boy
| iaat no Esd no ether reccprse l. wont hon:
| .rd Interviewed Johnnie and succeeded in get
trg The whole story He began taking bills from
al! sorts IF i'm probabls places until all the mis-.
SEX papers were found, and MS he tod them ot
! cn:, m.ier another, he explained thus: Il I'm
! likea money. dc tellee him you goncout. Elm
isea money. Hin likee money. Nc tellce hin:
| you wclly sick, no can seq. Him likco money:
:. q telice him you move and so on 10 the end
| If the list oh, too smart fer him. said Ohm,
! who csnei delighted with his own ssgaclty Ia
avoiding psyment, and seemed much cre;t!a!lon
| a. INV srser. Ito sad: Me think you alice
satrea M;ssee Joacs. You cstchee money You
/ kcpucc'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
CGswsssEssH saEgCEzAvTs,

GHAS. S. TAYLOR, Jr,
hate o: J. T. Backhsu & Co,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Agent for
j. &. FiCkLEN Sc SONS
CELEBRATED BRIDGEWATER FAMILY
FLOUB,
II North Union street,
jan 70 Aioxnndris, Virginia.
Alexandria, January LIST, 1879.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVETHIS DAY
4 formed = copsrtrership, under the firm
name of HARMON & SMITH, for the purpose
Ct conducting the GROCERY aud COMMlS-
SION business at ne old stand of Allen @. Hsr.
mon, corner Of Prince srd Royal Streets and
would be plessed to receive continuance Of the
patronage OF the late firm.
ALLEN G. HARMON.
ian 14-lm ALEXIS SMITH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28

New BALTIMORE BoAT.-It is reported that
the Potomac Transportation Company have
arranged TO put the steamer Nj 1r R=yo6lt VI
the lioe, between this city aod Baltimore, about
The 1t OF March, to take the place Of the i'll
lated stesm:r Express. The R.ybold is q
propeller, but i, iuely fitted up for both pas.
s.ngers and freight aud IS slmia, ia many re-
spects to tho WIN. Wbidcu, formally SO popu
lar on the Potomac. Tn, boat whicn lisa very
fast o1o will be commanded, it is said, by
Captain Barker; OF the late steamer TX Jr,ss.
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During the investigation before the Potter
brought ia u clu,nsIy wrapped package and
banded it 10 tho chairman. upon whom eli eyes
were im nisdistaly turned. Biushngly no arose
10 exul.,n. "GcItlemen, he said, orJercd
from Mrs. Whats her-name, in tho lobby, tWolTe
cupie. OF the Trioune's special about the CIPHER
Gi'n.t.b.s hut il seems there has been some mis-
take, and size has scot twelve packages of molas
SIS eandy." Laughter 49,.
Mr EG.d-Eithar is sweet enough Tor THIS
coInrIillce.
Mr. Liiseocs.-It is very evident she sppreel'
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". i. DJhcrtg. Gcreral Freight Agent Q
the Baltimore and OhiJ R,iiro.t, and j. Il
AvcT;l supervisor Of the Valley Branch have
resigned
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Alexandra, January l, 1879.
ERW1M I'M H. GB ssd hab m sslos,s al
will De conducted under the frm 81 GREGORY
& OBRIEN.
8 F. GREGORY.
E II. o'BEIEy. [isn u GREGORY s. CO.