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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
EEairAEcaisth Escape OF u steamer.

LoNnnN, December S.-Thc British Iodis
steamer Navigation c.. = ship EIdorado, with
% passengers ADD L.scar crow of about &C
put into plymouth on Saturday last to repair
damages sustained after hairbroadth cs,.po
from total lasa in tho Bay Of Biscay where ahe
lay fjr 30 hours dufirg storm on Wednesday
and Thursday 10 n state Of tCt,l didablemt mt
Nearly all her crew during tho wLo.e time of
her dagger wnro iGoapaoilatcd for duty by fear,
aud hut or tho txartions of tho passengers
thcra Is Iittlo question that sho would have
gone down. TIC waves broko ono Of tho von-
t:atlns shafts of the vessel and flooded the en-
cine room and all tho fires wore ex,ineuished,
The L:saar eicR abandoned thoir posts and the
maio rnsqaneous at tho Captan's clll baied and
namrcd water from Wosdesday pight to
Thursday night, when tho storm abattd and
tic fires warn reightcd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

MI Speaker Randall tosctold months before
hand The precise date Of the expiration Of the
last sesion OF Congress, 1t is hopod that his
prophecy respecting the termination of the
present one, on the lst Of May. will be fulfilled
with the same cxac.itudc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The Lybchburg News aud Blue Ridge Echo
both suggest that if it must be that change 10
the U. 5. SouatGrship is to DO made, and car-
ddato CT chs rearjlstcrs chossn to succeed
Colonel Withefs, Mr.. james Barbour, Of Cul
pepper, would be the NEST acceptable to the
people, as man CT taloots and ability, ard
WHOSE sound democracy has never been qucs
toned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
CLEARED.
II EMORAEDA
CANAL COMMERCE.

ArIived-Bos:s American Flag, q L 8oolhe,
4 s Grant. DR. q K Porter, M Snow, Ersd.
Coal Co; s Il Sherman and A Ii Agnew, TO Jno
P A2new y Co; 4 j West 10 Georges Creek
Coal Go.
Departed-Boats Ame ricsn Flag, Eootha,
< Grant, Or & Porter. M Snow, J Brad
burn, VIM J Boolhe. jr. a Main, Il Sherman,
a Il Agnew, and 4 West
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
Heath Of u lsnnker.

BALTIMORE. Dec. S-Jno. IS Cuttings. We'll
known citizen and banker OF this city, J'r,I H..
morning, in his eighty-iecond year. Mr. a., :,
tlnRs WAS ono OF tho largest capitalists a?d rcsi
estate awnors i'll Maryland. his wealth being =, .
litnstsd al several millions. Ho has hold MANY
important public trusts for u number Of yn,Ts
a member Of the City Council director Ia q
number of corporations and Institutions, ami t,r
forty years President of tho Chesapeake BsaE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The Tcppaharnock Irdcx says thar, Is sl.
most universal complaint threushCu: that sec.
ton OF The coGtiuucd drought. Much cf lte
wheat seeded has failed 10 Spout from van. Of
moisture, AID m1ch that GANG up has ticc,
died In many rllcss the Springs aud wells Gre
failoR; s0mo OF The mills have suspended and
others can scarcely grind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

A! the recent election for Mayor OF Augusta
b,ih the candidates were democrats, ani their
respective friends went in.o the open market
Tor negro voters, whom they publicly bought
Tor 30 much q mead, and marched to the polls
in esoGa. What @ lsrco upon suffrage, but
how natural when the marketable commodity
is SO chem.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

1t is reported that several Ct t he Candidates
fJr county jydgesi i?s tcforc the rca5iustcrs
caucls are men Wh1 have ciih7 b;cI charged
With or TIED iGr ui0iaaI oG,uscs. and that
som@ CT them are Degrees wAo know IS much
about lag as N.r. Mr. J4.pcr, the ne4ro
preacher, wGo s!ys the "sun do move" does
about Astronomy. O,c Ct the Candidates f, cm
PRICE William c3ulty, wti.c man a. that,
Is charged, through The ntT>papcis by Ills CD
pon2rt, with s2illIg cut III. prtviCus candidacy
for the lloCs3 Il Delegates FIR the pi!fui sum
OF $40. which, ii true, thoa5 that the soiier
sold himself iyr muea mO.c than ho is wcrtt.
II the judges # Firsiiia arc TO be made or
such material Jus'lc3 will tp:u h:r eyes and
flee tr5n the c0Urs il ah!ch she is 10 be %
grotcsquc!y ;ravts:ild. Ii srikts Us that the
whole proceedings o! he rcadiustcrs, s!hcc The
commencement CT thc sc:.i:n Ct The Gccclal
Assembly, has been calculated 10 Induce those
who wcTc iLnuc.cad TO support lhen by Goa
scl.n iSuJ motives, 10 begin to ,hiak tia: they
made mistake and u have pItm0n:ofy synp.
toms Of regret for voting as they did.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The d ,!Cctat9 III Congress should hurry IN
tho paaaaGc Ct Their ILL prohibiting political
assessments, SO that Mr.. Hayes shalt not have
forgotten The evil service reform scc!ion 10 his
late message ~ ;liC tima tic bill is prcsente i
to him. Tor Eli approval. A simple majority
will secn'e thn. bl. rtw, but il wort be long
before two birds vjtc will be REQUIRED,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The recent action Of the republicans in this
Safe should BE- sufficient to open the eyes Of
their party in the North TO what ropublioanism
IN the South rea!I7is. Virginia rcputlcanism
- fair sample tf southern rcpubioanism-
Office, no matter how petty, or by what means
"b;alood, bciog, not tho chief, but tho only OBJ.
i:c OF its cy!a;aoce.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
pt0-&byssiniaH WAR

Z, LONDON, Dec. ga Cairo dispatch TO Tho
standard says: Information from Massoush
represents tnst King John is marching lorvsrd
with tho main body OF tho AbyEsinian array and
torty guns. It is said that he is determined 60
occupy the districts Of Sicnasr and Galabst, in
the Blue Milo Territory. lie declares tia. Eu.
1opean intervention will not prevent him from
enforcing hisj Just claims, including an indemnity
Tor past EgJptiun aggression"
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is so cheap.

Notwithstanding tho eighty thousand solcs
Mr.. Kelly recantly received 10 New York, soie.
y on account Of his opposition to Mr.. Tilden,
MIR. Speaker Randall faya Mr.. Tildcn could
carry New \ oil as tho democratic candidate
Tor tho pr sidency. This is al exhibition of
faith sufficient to remove mountains
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

Mr.. R0bGrt lngcrsoII has forgotten Il 4; he
can uc his burden for a piIlnw and Taxa i:-
l!Sh'ful snorz, that she'll last throughout ali
eternity, and has determined to bear the thcus,
and ills OF lit--am0ng them the failure 70 OBJ
tain pardon for dealer in Glscoao books
little longer, IN order to assist the tiFart now in
progress TO crush cut Tie murdornus and
traltorou5 baudiLti Ct tho South ard mako their
homes bowling wilderness. II, adopts re
markablo course, to be sure TO achieve bis
ohjcct--tnTo!iing himself as q member of the
republican association Of Washington, but even
in this hc is more fortunate than his fellow apcs
tate from the radical cause. Mr.. Gorhar, for
while The latter is = :c!cd from the republican
communion for to'dIy Soiog over to tho cpcmy.
Mr.. lugersoli, who pushed the moro ;n,dious
plan OF weakening radicaiism by attempting to
organize new liberal party, il readily admit.
ted into full fellowship.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The Washington National Republican, very
anxious to secure tho return cf republican
Senator from this Stale, 10 place Of Col. With
ers, urges the election Ct John F. L2ai-l No
moro of that. and thou lowest us
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

We havo received from the author "a very
handsomely printed and bound copy OF the iifs!
volume OF the PoutiCsl Works Of James DeHuy-
Tor Blackwell, q FauQUlcr county, Virginia. -
full IF beautiful thoughts, expressed in faulLess
Rhythm ard ilumined by truo poetic ro
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

Tic Boston l'oGt declares that Cav IIolli.
days massage 'hrcathcsa spirit Of honor and
patriotism worthy OF the prcudcst days of tho
venerable Commonwealth Of Virginia"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
f'{sysrsi REsS:DE.fL pRDCEEDg.S't, s
WASHINGTON, Dee. :, 1879.
SENATE,

MI. VooIhots offered r5soIuii ID declaring
that ih9 Senate had heard with deep regret tho
propositions Of The President aud Secretary Of
the Treasury in thor messages to inaugurGto a
Ecp aud uecslled Ter financial agitation, and
the destruction Of tt most necessary currency
now il circulation, nGd that the Interests Of Tho
country require tie FREQ and ualrsited coinage
Of both gold ard silver on cordi.io1s Of exact
equality. ard that it IL tho psrt Of wise fiaarcial
policy to maintain the prescott volume OF green.
backs in circulation, and TO preserve their legal
tender quality unrts; rc:td aud uumpaircd as
10 legal effect. l. vas laid on the table to be
called up by Mr.. Voorhees, hereafter.
a message was received IRON the
House announcing The adjournment CT
that body upon tho ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Of the death Of Hen. a. NJ. Lay, and the AL.
pcintmett OF Committee to make arrange
:Dcnts Tor his iuGoral. requesting slHilir cant
mitlce TO BE- appointed by the Sauatc. The
chsir appoiatcd as such committee Mas:rs. Vest.
kiskGood aud Walker, ana st 1855 y. H., On
no:iun CT Mr.. Vest. rs further mark Ct 70
sp1ct tor tho mcmary o. Mc. Lay, the Senate
All lurneG
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

ARRIVED.
Stmp John Gibson, N Y. 10 f A Reed.
Str Experiment Pbila, to Il A. Rood.
Str Sue Baltimore, to Broders - 60.
Str Lady of lha Lake. Norfolk. to + A Reed.
Str w Thompson, lower Iot'c 10 r A Kead.
Str Msttano, lower Porc TO j Broiers Il Co.
Str Jane Moseley, lower PoLc, 10 + A Ree l.
Schr Lille, BALTIC, u w A SmoOt
scbr Nellie s JsEol. New York, to American
Coal Co.
Schr P,rloy, Washington. to American Coal
Go.
CLEARED.
Str Lady Of the Lake. Norfolk, by + A Eonti.
Str Sue, baltimore. by Broders 81 Go.
SLrJ w Thompson. lower popc By + A koed.
Schr Alfred Brsbtook, Providonco, by Amer
lean Coal Co.
MEMORANDA
Stmp ( q knight, hence At Now York T!h.
Echr Z N Wright hence, ut Providence 9Th.
Schr Izstta, from New Haven, !cr George
town, passed through He'll Gate 5th.
Schr 9 Lane, from Georgetown, for New
London, passed through He'll Gate 9Th,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

~ The best assorted stock and tho cheapest
Boys and Youths Schccl Shoes in tho city.
sepl9 w. b. WADDEY, ITO King It.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

AN EFFECT OF TIE LATE ELEcTrov -
Three huGdrcd thousand dollars OF Norfo k
ely bonds fall due in 1881. Ga the 18Th Of
October circular was sent By hcFlnanca Com.
mittec OK tho City Council to various capital
lists IN Boston, Providence, New York and Bal,
tlmora, asking proposals for new loan for tho
above amount. At thlt time tho bonds wcrc
o. premium OF two cents. O1ly one reply wss
rccelVed-an Inquiry tor information. Previ
Gus 10 the late election ono gentleman from the
North sigo6ed his willingness to tex, tho ca.
tire lo,n of $500, 900, 10 the event tf the SUE.
cess OF those who favored the debt settlement.
The clelion having resulted contrary TO rx-
pectations, and there being no offers to take
the new bonds, circular has hcon p:cpsrel
and is now helog forwarded to holders Of civ
bonds, Inviting them to take new bond in The
place of those abou! to mature,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

In his prayer Ills morning Inc cha9lsia al
iutcd III lccilpe manner 10 the death OF \. NJ
10y. OF M;aculi, who tad bccn cut dOwo in
tho prime Of If: and usciulress.
Immediately alter tie reading Of the j3u.nGl
Mr.. CLARK, Of Mo-. announced to the House,
The death Of lis colleague. l2n. Alfred NJ.
Lay. stating that 1t was not his Intention ct this
iIGc 10 speak, as The lCv; no bore his lato cal.
league would prompt him, iu: ct Homa future
zinc lie would DO 81. lie then offered rasoiu-
ticrs expressing the regret which tic House
txpcrlcrcod at tho tcA;h Of Mr.. Lly. and pro-
Vldlrg ttr tho appointment Cf COMMITTEES TO
consist # seven members and three Senators
to tai &c orders for experimenting tho flcrral
ceremonies. The resolutions we're adopted aud
the Sreaker appoiuttd Mcssr5 Clark, Of No.,
Morll;on, Hill. Bingham. Chalmers, Ca!kins
aod Ryan, Ct Kansas. rs such c,llmi.tcc 90
the part of tho House.
Tho House then, MS r max CT respect 10 the
mcm;rg ct The dead representative, at 1915
adiournfd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

Mr.. FAIR 1t seems to tc surprise il
some quarters that Mr.. FAIR, delegate from
Fairfax, has Gc'td with the rcatjusltrs. We
aic satisfied thai any QUO who heard Mr.. Earl
speak, or read his published card during The
canvass. should not all, C! to ho surprised at hi:
course in tho Legislature in voting with tho re-
adinScra in tho selection of State cflicers. Il
Is notorious TACT that mGg: CT those who op-
posed Dir. Farr during the camrtign, cpocsc6
him on the sole erGund That he was n rcaiins,
or. No one, VIC presume, Will derry that had
not MIR. Farr been knGwa as a rraujaGtcr he
could have been very easily beaten by con
sorVailvo readjrSier. II any cLc doubts this.
we reiec them to tho vote cant by George G..
Hound, republican rcatj Gscr, Who only ran
hfty ono votes behind Captain Smith, who was
nominated on q debt payer platform for tho
State Senate The vote 10 Fniflax was SIS for
Smith and dGI for Round Fairi;tc Hsscn,ycr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
En7isiaSc.

New York. Dec S.--Rc7. hir. Talnlagr,
yesterday, betoic commanding his scIGon. made
answer to tho proposal Of The trustees That the
Tabernacle congregation 20 out CL Tic F::Sby-
terrain denomination. lilo reviewed tho rrc.
ocedlugs ia his rcc.ut trial, and sail that lis
enemies had not been content with GSslultirg
him, bu! had ni.d TO damage The G1aGclai credit
Of The church by Ycnding to re s0us nCWspa-
pals letters packed with flarca iasoiioods.
lie said he docs Dot wonder st the outhu,st OF
righteous indignation Of bis board Of trustees
against these tcclasiastics u ho are iooenscG be-
cause Lis church will not help 10 pay ior tho
stilottoes With which they have been stable j.
lie sEli it would DO vtry difficult Tor him to
leave the Presbyterian Church. as he was born
10 it ard loved it. Il hc;iovo u The Brooklyn
Presbyterian, ind in the LoDg Island Synod,
aud 10 The Gentr:l Assembly e! the lrfsbyte
rian Church, eud in God the Father Ami ,hty,
aud the Holy Catholic Churcp. II IS only a
question bow much annoyance $50 n5geing he
great Presbyterian denomination will allow my
enemies to carry on toward M without official
coIdCm cation. Al | ISL, is that the Synod Ct
Long lslard, or the General Assembly ot Tie
United Stats call off these rursu-rs. II Inc
Presbyterian Church want US they can have Us;
if they dCp't. Let them say so, ard Nc will Ill
g. together. This church Was bul: FIR me 10
peach il, sud mere shall prsaoA i'll Coo s',a
ge!l us 10 sicp'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
COMMUNICATED.

COMMUNICATED.
u. 5. SENAToR.-I see the National Repub
lean proposes N1r. John f. Lewis as the re.
publican candidate for U. s. Senator from this
State. There is probably not the most remote
chance for aby republican, but if the orack in
tho Conservative party opens wide enonFh n
get republican through I hope the new SEN.
ator will have Lewis at the beginning in
stead OF the end of bis name. I have, how
over, no idea tha. Hog. Lewis Mckenzie has
any thought Of being candidate. AMI,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

GRANT HUMOROUS !-Geu. G.aut Vas GU
tertaizcd q! q di51cr given by the Commercial
Club al Chicago OF Saturday night, ard 10 RI.
spouse to ;7as: proposed TO tho "Ecai'h OF
Gao. Grant az enc Ct tie nambcr3 Of liza!
'Galeua Iirs' 1hcs, oon noucGt Tar;S were Of
slca sjcr.iEy Material SAT-: the a!!aso1, Of
your PRESIDENT 10 myself have ueco gratifying
Gu The WhCia. gui TIE usSuragc TIA. h. la. hc,,i
GU! to mo that il Toul1 S3t;c ancng y3u
can receive The uaa7imcu: v0:c Of Ills 3iua iaa
It's presidency is the most tempting Clf4E that /
have had ytt. | Lave heard CT ;uase71us
places having b;ea GU! out for me briore, lu.
this ia the Only one lhat | HAYS had az a
sutGrco 81. Blu: in this cas-, tvaD. ] all
sam ,what embarrassed. Sly unlslstEJ:Giicg
before coming here this oveLing was that to bo.
como member Of this club man had 10 rep
| resent some Industry or Gther--Srmr ono u tho
great Industries which have made Our country
SO great and prosperous, and I'm al Il loss real
~ 10 know whore | should come in | DO 500
hare ono or Two of tho ring thst hava teen
referred to-that 'Gslsna ring" who, believe,
have the honor of being enrolled rs members ul
this club: How thoy got in is equally pi zzIing
TO me. Gentlemen. | thank you worry heartily
toI the honor you hAro done me-nut only III
this kind oGer you havo made 10 locate rlc in IN
honorable and responsible place, but for tho wsy
you have received mo on tho whole" Vocifer-
ons snd prolonged applause-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

We arc Indebted to Senator Withers for the
dtly Congressional Record and TO Senator
Johnaton for copies OF bound public documents,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

The msrke: opohs fairly active. Flour ID II!
good demand, and piles arc stiiIcDing on Sc
count OF The limited supply and light rtceipts
There wcre no choice offerings of Whcat to-day,
and tho receipts were light; We no!o sales OF Its
bushels al lI5 end las for Fuliz. and lis and III
for Lancaster. Corn is hrmer, and So bushol'
sod Of sc fer ao%. and 81 and IS for old. kyN
is higher, but mono was reported. Cats quiet 81
quotations. Country produce is in light rcce.9l.
and tho warm weather keeps prices low.
BALTIMORE, Gacr. 8-Vireima 6, defcrr"l
6; do consolidated 5lii EAST duo coupons S;
second series "a; nnW ten forties ICE
Cotton finn mlddlng lct slOt. Flour firm Md
moro active; Howsrd sirso. and western suprr
75aS5 so; do Extra 75sSG rs; do Family q -
oS7 25 City Mills supor 5eS5 50; do Extra d -
e$G 80; do Family 7aS7 rs; do Rio brands 2ls
~ 50; Patapsco Family SIS. WhoaL-Seuthorn
hrm and higher Western strong and higher;
Southern red l4Ull60; do Amber lGUalG2i No
Maryland 1851; No Western winter .od $40.
and Dec l5%3al5i; jan l55isl5j Fob l63,l5Si.
Corn-Southern active and higher for white;
Western strong and higher; Southern wnito t8I
g.; do yellow e. Western mixed spot and Dec
C4t; now G2lsG3; Jan Gl3sG!; Feb G2lsGi steam.
or Coz Oats higher; Southern d7a4S; Woslarn
white 47s49; do mixed d ,4G!; Pennn 47s5n
Rye higher at e5a9O. Hay nrm prime to choicn
Penns and Maryland l7aSl9. Coffee finn; Rl'
csrgOeS l1sl7t. Sugar quiet and lower A soft
l0Al0i. Whiskoy firm at ll4illIt.
PHILADELPHIA, Deer. S-Cattla ceiling SLOW.
lv; receipts IGCo; primo 6Sc; good 5ici medium
cepts 6. 00O; extra Christmas sheep &c; prnn
.t5tc; good 1ia15c; madiu.p 4 .I,c. Common
s4c. Lambs in hctive demand; rncepss "oi;
good 10 prime 5iaCtc common IL medium i .6a.
Hogs selling slowly; rec ,ipts 500; no GhIcsg'
etock on tho market; primo 7c; good &c; ms.
dunn &c; common GsGtc.
NEW YORK, Doc. 8.--Stocks Luoyant. Money
Sac. Flour quiet and firm. WhegL rather quiet.
Corn quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
Il. Z. ,.aa5uL D;spaick says:


''iac ak sEGTia Castle calls ap01 Tao ccn.
sCr7atiGcs ii ;;:c G3nera! Assembly 10 support
Gc0crui MatOu0 Tor United States Senator"
Tbs Alexandria Gszsttc doesn't do anything
Of the kind, aud she Dispatch is old enough 10
know better than to make suoh en- erroneous
statement. Ths Alexandria Gazette sees wha.
cccr7oody siih one tya csn gee. that General
hahoae will be elected I. s. Senator, and
knowing that tho General is Just such man as
can b, iaducad 10 quit the democratic party By
p:rsounl sbusc and vilfc4!iop, aDd that he has
tbs po'T4r to compel his adherents 10 follow
him, and that such detection would be disss.
trcus 10 the State and impcri tho democratic
majority il lho u. S. Sesatc. il advised tho
conservatives throughout the State to Stop their
rarrolof cs ur0a and ilv;c.ives ngairs! Kim
which cauaot possibly do any good tut may DO
much ara,. i; nevcr supposed that the con-
sCrgatiYc deb! payers would support him, and
never advised them 10 10 So, bat did and crr,
Times to advise them 10 stop abusing ii0,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08

NEW YORK. Doc. 9.--Stocks Luoyant Money
Sac. Flour quiet and firm. Wheat rather quiet.
Corn quiet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-08
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, DECEMBER r
ARRIVED.

Sun risaA... ...... 3 Sun sets........... . !
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-06-21

found IN the office, assisted BY Harry
Gazzley.
Major Joe Moore, formerly chief
clerk Of the James W. Gaf and Josie
Harry, has been appointed the South
ern agent for the Atlantic and Great
Western railroad, with headquarters
here. A better selection could not
have been made, as Mr. Moore is well
and fayorably known with the travel
ing public, and we feel satisfied that
he Will represent the road with entire
satisfaction. He will prove a valuable
acquisition to the road as he has a
legion of friends throughout the Mis-
sissippi valley.
The White river mail packet Milt
Harry, Captain Pete Macarthur in
command, arrived last evening from
White river with II bales cotton, 1872
sacks seed, 2 head cattle, l bag wool
and 40 pkgs merchandise. She leaves
the Lee wharfboat this evening a six
o'clock, sharp, in place Of the Josie
Harry, going through to Jacksonport,
carrying the mail and attending to all
way business and connecting at Jack
sonport with a light-draught steamer
for upper White and Black rivers.
Walker OUTLAW, a gentleman who is
recognized for his integrity and
promptness in business, is her chief
clerk, assisted by Messrs. Ii. G. Smith
and Lon Hudson.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-06-21
NOn-R Notice.

-
No. SSS2-In the Ckancery Court Of Sbelbv
county, Tenn.ISouth Bend Iron Works vs..
b. II. Martin ct al.
appearing from affidavit in this cause
Il that the firm of Martin 4 Co. Is indebted
y the, complainant in the sum of abont
sl6gO, due and evidenced by open account.
and 9ttachment having been issued and
levied on the property of said Martin Il Co.
and 1t also appearing from affidavit that de.
PENDANT A. A. Martin (said to compose alone
the firm Of Martin & Coz, Florida Willbourne.
Florida Willbourne, Jr., Samuel w. Will
bourne and Alfred Willbourne are non-resi-
dents of the State of Tennessee; il Is there
fore ordered that they make their appearance
herein, at the court house In the city Of Mem
phis, Tenn, on or before the first Monday In
July. 1873, and plead, answer or demur To
cOmplainant's bill, or the sam will be taken
for confessed as to them and set for hearing exs
parte; and that a copy of this order be pnh,
!ished once a week for four successive Wesks
in the Public Ledger.
This Goth day o May, 1879.
A ~copy-Attest:
+; J. BLACK, Clerk and Master.
By e. B. MoHENRY, d, O, and nj.
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