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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12

A stout backbone Is as essential to physical
ness Of the back and disorders Of the liver and
kidneys, the tonic and moderate dieteuc actions
Der I'll thai tSe Stomach mi is % the msns.ay o. sysr,
other organ, and that by inYigorating the diges.
ton by this preparation. the spinal column and
all its dependencies are strengthened.
For Hostetter's Almanac for lsSo apply to1Drnet
igsts and Dealers generally.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12


Bapfsst-Rev. Charles Hibbard, pastor Sunday
sefvices at le;45 An and 200 Pm: Weekly
prayer meeting on Thursday evening at go
services at ! 100 and 700 Pm. Weekly prayer
meeting on Thursday evening at :oO;;,
Hpsscopdl-St. PduPs Church-Rev. Z. 5. Fisher
ector. sunday services at 10 i5 AN and Z 90 pm
Friday evening at OO
Xssion Chdpel-Dr. II. A., Ingham. Sunday
services at 10 :45 AM. and 700 Pm. Weekly
g prayer meeting on Thursday evening.
Roman Cafholic-Rev. p. Cunningham, pastor.
ervices alternate sabbaths; High M Mass at lo'oc
Congregdtiondl-Rev George ". Han, pastor
Sunday services at 10 AS AM. and 1900 PM. Week
prayer meeting on Thursday evening at 90.
Bristol Directory.
.a- N' CHURCHES.
Bspt,st-Rcv. W. ID. Hall, apstor. sunday ser
vices at 10 AS A. NJ. and 100 r. NJ. Prayer meet
ting Thursday evening at 80 Young peoples
meeting Tuesday evening at 80.
services al 10 as A. M. and 90 r. II. Glass meet
isg Tuesday evening at 1880. Prayer meeting
Tkursday evening at 1880.
Evangelical Hdreni-Rev d. Bosworth; Prayer
meeting every Friday evening at Elder Bos'
Worth's house.
MAILS ARRIVE.
From New Haven the North, New York, Boston,
and the West through Burlington, 80; p. Nj;
From New Haven, the South, New York, Bos-
ton, and the West OOP NJ. ,,...
From Richmond, Huntington, liuntlngt9n ton cen
days and Fridays, at 4 80 p. m.
From Lincoln, 8 =. NJ.
From South Starksboro, three times week ir-
regularly.
regularly.
MAILS LEAVE.
Yor New Haven, Boston, New York, and the
South, 10 80 m.
Yor New Haven, the North, Boston, New York,
and the West through Burlington, 200 r. NJ.
For Richmond, Starksboro, Huntington and
Huntington Center, 30 Tuesdays. Thursdays,
Saturdays, at Z 80 a. m.
For Lincoln, 6 100 p. M.
Yor South Starksboro, three times week irrcg
ulaf4y.
FREDERICK LANDON, =. NJ.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12

Then, public spirit does very impor-
tant work in what we call "Home I'm
Iprovements." For example, one thou
sand dollars was probably never better
expended, In . secular way, at least,
for the prosperity and future well
fare Of this town, than upon the high
ways during the current year.
Carry ont this work to its COM
pletion throughout the town, and one
| of the greatest blots upon our goodly
heritage will be removed. Tho money
will be saved over and over again, In
tho permaneney Of tho work, IN diinin-
ished highway taxes, In wear and tear
of wagons, In time saved In passing
from point To point. II would moi
no strange II Ii should enhance the
price Of real estate. II will render the
Town more inviting 10 strangers. IL ID
, 10 be hoped that the good movement
; will prove contagious, aud that sur
/. rounding towns will build a. you are
, doing.s IL 20, communication will bS
J constant, and exchange will be pro
NOTED, with advantage to both parties
I II 10 my opinion that II the town shAl
! be able TO pay for stone bridge, wheI
, another bridge 10 required 70 be bull
: across the creek In this village, II viii
. be the most economical investment tina
I can be made. IL will also increase th,
I Attractivencss OF the place. II will
4 have q necessary innuente to promote
. more comely architecture. The street
|; will be kept In harmony with II. A
( building ofiensive TO the eye Of goo
n taste, could not stand by the side o
Q, such structure for six months.
It Then, the bridge would be practieall
!; permanent. II would be . cOmely an
. substantial work for the future; 10
el your children and childrons children
u You know how II is with the stone cul
% verts you are putting Into the high
If ways, in comparison with the oil
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12

Mixed train leaves III at > $50 A. Nj arriving Ut
I,eicester Junction at 80 A. Nj. oo
Mixed train leaves Leicester Junction at toIV
p III, at arriving at II 80 T.. Nj.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

MIDDLEBURY.
observation-disclosures Pleasant and Main sis
ifx1Rey. &. p. Hooker, pastor sunday services al
FlQ:tb AN. and 7:00 Pm. Thursday evening
prayer meeting at :OO ~, n
Hsfhodist-North Pleasant-st Rev. W. ii. Row
sop6xpastor. Sunday services at 10; 40 AN and
J:6VP.N. Thursday evening prayer meeting al
1900. Glass meeting on Friday evening at 40.
Rpiscopal-St. Stephens Church-Main-st. Rev
James T. Franklin, rector. Sunday school at . 3t
AT. Sunday services at 10 ;l5 AM. and 700 PM
jkSuan Cdtholic-W eybridge-st. Rev. p. Gun
ulEfham, pastor. Sunday services, alternate sab.
bAGiis; High Mass at 10 90 AM; Nespers and
benedicton at 80 PM.
EAST MIDDLEBURY.
Mefhodisf- pastor. Sunday services
at 20 PM,
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12
RAILROAD TIME-TABn

TRAINS LEAVE mIDpLEBuRr.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1879-12-12
PosT-OFFICE NOTICE.
MAILS ARRIVE.

MAILS ARRIVE.
FROM Rpton, Granville, Hancock, East
Middlebury, Cornwall, West Corn =,
wall and Bridport. ............... e. v:OO n. NJ
Way mail from north--...:. y ~ 4. M
New York, Rutland and Albany...... 20 a. N
WAY mail from south. ............... j; az L. M +.
MAILS CLOSE.
u.v uai, goinp south. u :00M.
Wavv mail Going north. 20 T.. Nj.
For Ripton, Granville, Iiancock, East
Middlebury, Cornwall, West Corn m >, =,
wall and Bridport... ................. ;OO T.. NJ
Closed mail for Boston and Rutland.... 40 J.. NJ
Closed mail for New York and Albany 7:45 T.. NJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
YEEGESEH NE it-S.

At Bristol, st .jx O'Clock last plight, William
RAIDER cut Vim. T. Thcmss' throat With g
pocket knife, soyeripg .he jugular veio, death
resulting 10 few minutes. Thomas was q
very popular youug man. The homicide causes
great eI ntrment.
Oac hundred negro migrants from Colds
bor,'. n. c., passed drought this State last
night fdr Washington, from whence they 20 to
Indiana. The poor creatures appear TO know
nothing Of the climate vi the country where
they are goiog to, and are also ignorant as tc
what their condition will be when they get
there. Another large number H!ll follow these
emigIants to day.
A difficulty occurred in the rotunder of the
Exchange hote!iu Richmond last night between
Col. J.B. Lady. member Of the House ofDele
gates from Rockbrlgc, and MIR. VIM Sullivan, o1
Roanoke, ADD bis brother, Arthur 0. Sullivan
re, uIting 10 blows. Arthur Sullivan urged bis
brother William strike Cl mel Lady which
be did, when Lady retaIia,ed With blows
Arthur Sullivan in the meantime striking Lady
with his ciu:ch. The parties were separated
aud nc ole Was seriously hurt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA.
~ BILE Landry virtue of q decree pro.
nounced by the Circuit Court of Prince William
county, at the November s7ecial term, 1879,
thereof in the chancerv suit OF Stonnel VS.. Ston.
nell, the undersigned. special commissioners
therein named will offer for sale at public suc
ton, before the front door of the court house of
the said county, on MONDAY, the day of
Jsnusry, $780, Chat being Court dsu) that VAL.
UABLE FARM situated ! the said county.
called "NEAESOO," containing about 643
acres. This farm lies on the Ner b-co rum about
one half mile from Nesbsco Mills and postofice;
it is heavily timbered and has on it COMMO.
DIOUS DIV BLING and ell necessary out
houses, we'll fenced 81 4 in good state of cult
vstion. 1t has on i: also VALUABLE
SLATE QUARRY, which has been extensive
~ WORKED since the war.
Terms of Sale: One third of the purchase
money in cash, and the residue in three equal
payments at one, two and three years, with in.
terest from dew O. III tie purchaser executing
bonds, with approx security, for the deferred
payments, and Ii title to be retained until the
whole OF the purc-sse money ia pRid.
Mr.. Richard Stonnell living on the premises
will take pleasure in showing the farm to any
person wishing to purchase
A plot Of the farm may be seen at the office Of
John NJ. johnson, esq.,, Alexandria, Va.
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON, co
&. 4. MEREDITH, oomu 70.
VIM. E. LIPSCOMB, Oh GAZE.
Prince William county, dec Its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
AUCTION SALES.
BY Green s Wise, Auctionee

BY Green s. Wise, Auctioneers.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALU-
~ ABLE SMALL FARM CLOSE TO THE
SUBURBS OF THE CITY-By virtue of q
decree of the Circuit Court for Ale1andria
county, Virgins, rendered at its August term,
1863, IN the suit of Mary p. Lloyd, guardian,
plaintiff, VS. ]. p Tsbb ct al, defendants, in
chsncery, the undersigned, commissioner there
10 pamed, will proceed, on THURSDAY, the
18th day of December, 1879, at II o'clock, in
front of the Mansion House Hotel. in the city of
Alexandra, Va, to sell by public auction, 8
TRACT OF LAND, lying in Alexandria coun-
ty, Va, about one mile northwest of the city,
containing about sixty acres of high land and
meadow. beautifully located. AMI improved by
q FRAME DWELLING, Kitchen, &C., good
barn and stables, orchard OF good fruit cstern
aud stream of water running through the place.
Would make good dairy farm. The land sd.
joins Harper, Wolf and others, aud is bounded
on the southwest by the old Leesburg road.
Terms: One tenth of the purchase money to
be paid in cash, and for the residue the bonds of
the purchaser, with securitv, at 6, II and Is
months to be taken for the deferred payments,
with interest from tho day of sale, and the title
TO be retained until they are fully paid. Con.
veysncing at the cost of the purchaser
nov ld-2awts q. w. WATTLES, COMMIT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

CHURCH ID UsIC.-The finest music provided
by any church in the country is to be heard on
sui d .ys and holidays at st. Francis Nsviers'
in New York. lts organ and its choir are alike
famous, and its services are crowded by both the
superb pre-eminence belongs to the orgsnist,
Professor VIM. Berge. music doctor, who bu. q
lit lie while ago, rapturet al artery in his arm
aid had to abandon his profession until cured
by Giles Imminent 1odide Ammonia. Giles
Pills cure dyspepsia Sold by all druggists
Send for phlet to Dr. Giles, l20 West Broad
way, N Y. Tris! size Is cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
BRENGLE'S
CHRISTM 81
The best Of things for Christmas day,
'Illa Won knntxz 10 Rxaa.lala

The best Of things for Christmas day,
Inls, you know. is Brengle's way.
q. BRENGLE, 129 King street, has every
thing nice for the season,
ND De Is now making q specislty of PURE
rhhNCa CANDIES. hand made of the best
sugar and most delightful favers, warranted free
from terra alba, glucouse, aud other Injurious
mixtures, which make some candies cheap and
dangerous: His Caromels and Sugarsd Fruits
are not to be surpassed.
His CAKES Black, Fruit, Pound, Jelly and
Fancy, Ornamented aud PLAIN. are sold cheaper
IMAM they can be manufactured at home
bTengle's Ice Cream is one of the Alexandra
in every ones mouth.
=, Cream Puts, Tarts and Pastry, Candies and
Tsffy of sill kinds
Pies specially. Fruits, Nuts, Confectioneries,
Water Ices and all the delicscies of the season.
Oysters, the pick of the market and cheap as
cheapest, in all styles. Nice comfortable rooms
to serve ladies or gentlemen.
Milk from West Grove Dairy, rich and fresh,
in market and st store
He caters for families and entertainments, and
supplies families with milk and oysters. [decl IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

New rial GRANTED.--As was noticed in
yesterdays q z tic, that Dew trial was graft
cd by tic FslIt x County Court to Frank Minor,
VITO Tss cooy Geo Of ualWiu shooting. That
court ntver cuttr'd any judgment on
this verdict, but Minor appealed to the
CHcat Court, a;d at the las; term thereof
that court, 90 the motion OF Commonwealth.
dismissed the appeal because there was 20 final
judgm@n, ct the County Court to appeal from.
and reItandcd the cas- 70 the C9unty Court for
further proceedings. UOlawtu! shooting is not
the fierce, but u5lawiuI shooting with intent
10 main, disable, cishgure or kill. aud b.csuse
the verdict CT the jlry did not express with
which il'eDt the unlawful shoo itg Sas done.
aDd 10! this defect 10 their verdict, tho County
Court v:ry properly uodcy the decision Of the
Court of Appee,s, h,ld tia, Minor had not beeu
,ooLvie Ell of any of1euce, aod set aside tho de-
Iectivc verdict, aud granted hin new trial to
re hal at the next !erT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
ESTA ED 1850.
,J.P.CLARKF

AT THE OLD LOCAT1ON-l68 KING ST.,
Will exhibit well assorted stock Of
WALL PAPERS. WINDOW SHADES,
CORN1CES, CORD and TASSELS, FINE
PICTURES and PICTURE FRAMES from
the best manufacturers and importers, of the
newest and most popular designs.
BE intends by faithful attention to the wants
of his customers and fair dealing to merit .
share Of their patronage. oct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

STATION WANTED Tie people of Alexan
dria c,unty or. very aDzlcus that the Wash
ippton and Ohio Railroad should make 8
station, al ST.. Asaph Junction, AID sell round
trip tickets from that roint. Ii is understood
that efforts are DOW being made to secure the
desired object and if successful 1t Will prove
great convenience to the residents OF tbs county
named.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

DR.. Bulls G ugh Syrup isa purely vegetable
compound, Innocent in Osture and wonderful 10
eff-ct. For children it is invaluable, curing
Group Whoopiug Z ugh etc.. in few hours.
Price % cents bottle. FIJI sale by ali Drug.
OIL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

Run OVER -Robcrt Schneider, the little
son OF Mr.. Jnstus Schneider, was run ovsr this
moroiug Cd k'ug street, BY u wagon, aid COD
si1erably bruised, but not seriously hurt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

JEWISH IsTMAS-Huuka or Christmas,
celebrated by our fellow ci;Aeps Of the Jewish
faith, which commenced or The 25th day OF
kis av, II ecember 10y ended to day. This
celebration is in commemoration Of tho dedi
ostion Of the temple three years after its pro
fauaior by Auiiocbus. the kitg of syria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

POLICE lTEMs.-The following cases we've
disposed OF by tho Mayer this morning:
Johu James. Will james, John Nelson,
Joha Laws and Will Harris. for creating dis
lu'5ance, were Gned so each.
a young map from Washington, for being
drunk. was tueG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

GUNS, PISTOLS, &C., at reduced prices At
~ SO King st., corner of Roysl-Only tbiak of
it seven shooter Revolver, with steel barrels
and 100 cartridges, for 81 60
j. r. CREIGHTON & SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

STEAM YACHT The steam yacht Cu'inairo,
from Glasgow fl iDg the British A.s, is lying in
tho stream off Washington. Ii is said that she
is u some way or anohar conueolcd with the
Howgste eXpedetiou.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board o.
Supervisors # Alex .uIrla C0uniy met at tht
obi Court House, 10 this city TO day, and lrsus
acted good deal Of routiue business.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

DEAD Mac Aruold res p:c:ab!e old co ore
mau vino "a been in the cnploy of the Virgi
MIA Midland Railroad for long time and prov
ed very faithful servant, died yesterday even.
Ing, alter short lllncss, OF poe umonia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

MARRIAGE LICENSES. -Marrlsgo license:
were Issued In Washington yesttr lay, to Jon1
r. FOX aud Mary E E1nis. Of Prince Viii.
liam c}uoty, Va, and Jas NJ Core, OF Wash
i12ton, and Martha A. Geddngs, OF Montgo.
merry county, Md.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

FINE HOGS, MIR. Edward Daoike, who lives
Dear Woodland, short disraoce from this city,
brought to market this morning fur large hogs,
one year old, weighing from 375 to 400 pounds
each, snd says he has more Ct the same kind.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
Brewery Burned

ALTOONA, Pa, Dec. 1.-The Altoona Gil,
Bravery large frame building owned by Mar
tin Halle, was burned early this moroi1g.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

ILI.-Capt. john 9. Bsggott, an old and
we'll known cIz . OF this city, is dangerously
i'll a. his residence, iu the First wgrd, and Their
is little hope of his recovery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

LAND SALEs-No!ica is directed to the sale
of two farms, tho Linden" f4rn, near this
city, aid part of the Nj. Vernon e,tate, tc
take place tUlmorrOW.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
LOCAL MATTERS.

As CHRISTMAS is aim >st here snd people wasn't
% kAoW where to purchase their holiday pres
Cnt5 and naturally look 10 the newspaper fol
such information, all who have holiday goods
snd wAres" to dispose of should defer no longer
- s'rertise and they will find 10 surnr means
OF COZ veying information than that afforded by
inc Gazette. the circulation of which along the
lines OF the different railways leading 10 this city
makes II 3 particularly desirable medium.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

POYS' TOOL CHESTS on hand and for sale
~ cheap to close out also an assortnen, of
Skates at low prices suitable for presents Call
and examine at SO King street, corner of ROYAL
dec 16 j. r. CREIGHTON s. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

SAUSAGE and MINOE MEAT GUTTER
- COM BINED, cheap; Scroll Saws with
Sheet Of Patterns, for l6;; new goods just open
ed at 50 King street, corner of Royal.
j. T. CREIGHTON & SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

Pound PARTY.-A pou,d party will be given
at the Bspts Church to-uight for the ben=ft
of the nnor cftbe city. This is 30 institution
Of the Baptist Church, and is very Oommen
Gable
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

THE FAIR -i'ha fail at Sarepta Hall, for
the benefit Of the Sisters Of the Holy Cross.
Vas largely attended last hight, and & very
pleasant evening was spent A go)d deal Of
interest is manifested in the care 10 be voted
to the most popular gen 'lcmsn. Mayor Smith,
Capt. X. Hamper aad Dr.. Lewis are the eau
didates. The former was ahead last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

TESTIMONIAL RECEIVED -Msior w. B.
Den' COGusudGnt of Cadets az St John 5
Academy, received 90 Thur Day, the following
from the marshal OF the fifth division 10 the
parade at the unrniIng of the Thomas sta.ne ::
COMMANDING OFFICER, CORPS OF CADETS
ST. JOINS MILITARY ACADEMY, ALEXA, Va.
Ny Uedr CuptaM-l have by 10 day tx
press sent you d sh2nt testI uouial Of the appre-
ciati9n IN which VOur appearance With your
command on the l9:h and 2O;h uiimo, is hed
have endeavJrou TO say, 10 as lew words IS
no-sn'c what has been the universal express
sion Of oil interested, ci'iz:n and soldier. The
letter means al that II says, and 10 notifying
ycu 10 my personal capacity, 5.g n exnr SIS
the hope that the onp"-.u.i'y o. illustrating
how thor lugbiy the 'sp!rI. ard letter" ar
allied may s0on occ1r.
Sincerely your friend,
S. Il HAMiLL
The testimonial is beautiful! specimen OF or.
bauenta peuugnsEip, aod On scroll hung 10
the orgau, frame work i the followrg
SOCIETY ARMY OF CUMBERLAND,
llTH re UNION WAsH'N. De 70 1879
HEADERS FIFTH DIVISION
Comntuuding CgiCr Of Corps If Cddcts, St
Johl.S Nhtury -icudcmy, AhrunRriu, Va
The n0uor u commau1,ug the dIvlsiop If
paIaC2 10 VINCE ~. Cymmo0l mas taken s.
proul0ent p;rt, IL conDectiou with The cerc
monies sttcLdGg the dwelling of the sta u OF
General George II. Thomas, haviog beon con.
tered upol ne, | sm aclo-ded the fuTther
pleasure Q! tiaakIug you, aid through you.
Jour coHmlo6, i0G your CO operation.
10 your command, and cth.r5 from the
States Of Virginia aud M.ryIseG We arc largely
Indebted Ter success aud communication 10 do
ioS homage 10 the memgry OF one Of Elrriuia
sopcst sOus-as soldier skilled ADD bIovt a.
clnZ3r, patriotic aud puTr, and a. u!aD, re-
Calling, 10 tie ttcgri!y d his HE, the Image il:
which uaDklGd m.s first created, the cOua:!y
81 large tots l,ac hoGor IA slv.ug 10 iu uin
geotrat0us token Of tho honest regard 10
which he is bei.
Our appearat &C with Vi IS peculiarly sig.
alhcant OF TIC fsc:, that rcxsrdlcss OF section.
or iGciiOu, 10 all tha5 pertains to the comm0n
veal, we are utIs. When the vtierau 10 blue
and the vterau IL gray march shoulder 10
ST outdcc ss ihey have dooe 10 day, he gooG
ship OF State rIsy aiSays tUd safe anchorage
wGtfln tic reach Of our ci;'zcD scidicry.
Il believe that | express the sentiment OF
the oid Army OF the CuD tnT!abd. Wlthou. one
dissenting vcJc. IN saying, Geo bless sod pros
per you all.
10 behalf Of nyaef a. comrades, sincere
y hope that We may, gre lGDg have the pleas.
uGc OF meeting you al agaiD, ard with ,ined
heuds Grnio our glasses TO the toast. Ouu
cOunry--ooe csuse. our counuy's gccd-ono
cod. our national pP-natuity.
Sinccrcv yours.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

WEATHER PROBABILITIES Deer. T. 1879
For the Middle States. southwest. yce.iug to
cooler westerly Winds, falling, followed by rising
barometer, with Cloudy weather sud o1c ,siona!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

PATRlCK henry SOCIETY OF ST. JoHH' S
ACADEMY.-This orgaliza;lOp, now 10 It's 22i
year, wL,ch has witnessed the first orai0Iic4i
ctfOr OF some of the most distinguished me III
bers Of our Alexaudria bar aud OF other able
speakers OF the day, wss recrgauiz las, week
for the present session. and hsd its first debate
Friday nirht. on the question Should lot:erie:
be prohibited by law" 1t was sustained 10 6
manner worthy OF the old times the cpeaioe
sreochas Of Masters Charles W. Scawe. Of
Gloucester, aud Thomas p Bsyne. Of this city
especially, bciug exceedingly creGitable. The
ofic rs for the tcru arc: W. Ber amin Dant,
prc-dcl'; F7spklln j. l. Wenzel ADD Ihoulat
p. Bayur. Vice PrcsiGeutt; Robert Lee Hey
Secre;ar George y. Hopkins, Assistant Sec
Rotary; Charles }. Beahl, Treasurer. Thu
meetings are he'd 10 the lecture room OF the
Academy every Friday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17

DEN, POCKET and TABLE CUTLERY.
l. Raj ,rs Scissors, &C.. of superior quality, at
low prices, just received at SO King st., corner
of Royal. Some very cheap Knives for small
boys. Call and see
It CREIGHTON s. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-17
Sincere Y yours.
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Marsha! Fifth Dlyls.On.

II i. NORTON, A'jptsnt General.
}. Y. W. NANDERBURGH, Inspector Gen.
CHARLIE D. THOMPSON, JAS. Il O BIERNE
W. \. SHORT, Ai!s.