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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
GT.i9rCS:tScnt Grant.

SAN Francisco, SIP. &C --Oa his raturr
FROM O.kisId .sst csaa'cc G.n GRAFT attended
a barquet terc,red hv o Lumber Ct representa-
live 3 CT the press t. John Eu sell Young. A
nunttr Of distinguished Fcnlsmcn we're PR S.
enS, If Guiding Governor lrzin, Mayor Bryant,
Gen. McDjHeli, Gen. Miller, Senators Jones
and Sharon. Congressman Page and Davis, Ct
California; TenpIeoD. o. Illinois; H8ze:oD, Of
Wisconsin,, and others. In reply to q toss.,
Gen. Grant responded briefs, expressing his
eradication ST the welcomo AWARDED rim 10
Csllforaia, and concluding: The aooi opinion
CT my countFymen Is ccirtr 10 ne than the
praise of ali the world beside" The General
rem aired but few minutes, aCd lief, for The
c,rniva bslI at the pavlIi7p, which was grand
SUCCESS. a large uuDbcr OF maskers were
present, Md there wc:o nsDy beautiful COS
tunes. Gen. and Mrs. Craft, Mayor Bryapt,
Governor irwin. md Others arrived st about
10 O'Clock, and we're coG3uoted 10 . private
box opposite the music stand. The beS was
elegantly dEapeG si:h hiRs and ornanented
with flowers TIE patty gas received With
tuGultuous cheering, ard the Eoy was the
centre Ct attraction during their stay, After
witness og The sseoe for abcu. 80 hour Gen,
aid Mrs. Grsnt withdrew.
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nothing csuia be more Ut Just than 10 condemn,
Or bold accountable, whole com uurity lJr the
crlmts OF oue or several Of i.s members, bu. if
the reverse we're the case, which crime would
indicate the lower degree OF civilization Ct the
psore amoog whom i: was Committed, that Of
Bs.ksdsle, gho shot tbs man Who hid SANDER
I'd bis Sister ard bis mother or lba. Of tie six
meD. wh,, wednesday afternoon, at Stephen
toWo. New York. outraged youog girl, csz:d
and killed her, aod viii p-cb sbl2 xii! her mother
By reason G! The shock 4. tbs sad fate CT htr
uattr uastc daughter? Aud yet tho southern
newspapers will cot clda6v2r 10 ics.!ll into the
1niGdS OF lniic readers Tie idea tba. ell the
nen OF S;epheotowo. ard CT Rensselaer, county,
snd O; New York. ac1 Of tie whole Ntr.h,
bre bru;es, utterly deg0d Of the Instincts Of
c.vliz. ID hamaIit7, g. t:rs; rlust Be who c)1a
United ihe shocking crime. No, southern
newspapers AID southe-a people koow that
ottsrce5 Eu:t c1Ene, aod are jus. enough to
confce their Condemnation to the offenders. It
IS impossible Tor radical papers and radical
voters to be 50 Just, ba. were i; otherwise the
peopio Of the whole couoTy would DO much
happier, aad the msteIiai Interests Of b2!h its
sections BE- greatly improved.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

PESE,H EI..fSESp.S-I r5s.F.
Special Correspondence Of the -4iera. Ga=ett
~ ~ " 1C-O

N
opfc"t correspondence Of me -atGrd. Gazette
WASHINGTON, y. G., Sept. q, 1879.
The pgcrt Of Tbs Seer. Ssrs,c. q. PhiIsd /
mia t,,scr,,:s, ,o y.,..,,, n ,n,.,,n,,, 49,
:. L...s.,.',1 w., - 81,
~, ,S nAs ,'S'!ca d. SCUM y! N>oarfc' ia'' " H.
h'rh,to: having II h!s p,S:cssIo1 large quantity
Of ccu1ttrltis cair, tccsiler win mou!ds enc
other c)uo,er;e;i;5g n,,r,;ai Ua uas b.,G
,o- oo.;o, oro-.ni 49,, ,t,,,,c 80 oOn
~ 1'','' " e'"H1 10y ~ '-o Sun VI 4''ooo
teietFlm !ioh1 C0"iagton, Va, received
at the Ir,aspfy D !3sltneot to Day, ANNOUNCES
The arrest e tvo n-,i,.,i,nal c,ro,.rro;er, o,
that I,Iace las, erea;n. me rvifl,noa rco;oe,
thcu j. {, aimed &c bo c2rc,usv,
The National B,1k rn;as r.r.ivs6 a, III,
Treasury 10 Ga7 for r,6nnn,ion oocn,Icd =,
1887 .OGJ
TIE rec,ir:s .. ;., T,,,.r,ytod,, .., =;
te,n1l RIM, sn,,rn,s; 80 $50 Ion. 49, ~
custons "a $3.50 IGs ''~'' ''' '''N
No,w;,:siaat,o,, t:o !, ,...,,.l-
issnod ci,i s1r-irc nr6 rL ~ :e.'',.'I AZ,
cfc ,ho!rc.7 tro,n T. ;,- ~. ~ S,;: ~ ~
fairs ana nr,ocrIi,,. 80 :. ~. rs'' s o.
nrn,s hIr, ;,(n, ~, ~, ~
cit;,o1s q sfrrr, mea,,r. ~ S.n,he,n ,oG;o.I
WAS h, J., lao. 49,, - - s.ue.i lauIo1.'
49, 80, ~ - &c riti""n ln'eieSs,
c,b|- ntS,tr, - 49, - '. sn' o.I' NJ suu
o,hors o,'; :" &c ua.',aS"IS acre aIo
osIr ro ~ 49,. 1.1o'E 'nvS- pieSett the
Jot;ah iJ'iiorS y" ""'l' - " ''' Ia "sS PHI
az 10 j,,L
oli n'.r, 49, ut;a W. "Do;o-'I5!!-t Haueu han'
a - ai'"S' WIZ I'''E'IS A1ae;y!9aoia ave-
y, uuJ Js a. LIS '.tnsI o' I'.h sHcH' a'out nooo
~ oS.' "-S Ap'e'.sc Gown ahc rna cViT BY
~ Io!sts' eu. Ips - tHc Ea+op, 10 "Elch
.nty "ere a.!as"ec. lie had 10 his Eeod
Gott's CT cyao!oc Q; f1:asSiun,a deadly poison,
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EEEEfIsE sEEEk.S

kiog Ce.caa7o !cf: Por: DarnFord " the
9th iGst.. a1d lis av'7t e, C,pa rown is hour.
ly expected. All the reinsaiog hostile chiels
in Ilua0d have sur:caCc ed 10 tho British.
Two thtu321i mn, huodr,i aud eighty
seven fires Ccca:r.i 10 Russia duiiog tie
month Il Au2ust, causing damage - properly
to the amuus OF tTea'y n ia r3u5es.
4 dis3aic1 from Paris says lat II. i}atUsi
IS seriously i'll.
The Garmsn quavte! with Jpn ) getting
to be more ecll .u5
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PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY BY
HiDC- = IL SNOW DEM
FRIDAY EVaE'G.. SEPTEMBER &c. 1879.
The DIV Oliver is to spend the winter in

The 4 ~ O!ivsr is to spend the winter ia
the Wa:h;ng.ca poof's house to await issue
of her appeal M)m the decision rendered i ! her
sut eg.;cs: Mr Cameron. she shcu'd DC
thsnktl! tuci reputable Institution will r,
ceiVs her. b.. how will tie old wealth paG-
i,craG acSau2hce fe:i when be remembers that
the head ha! has so often ues,lad 10 bis b: s,m
IS restrr 90 pauDer's zhuck pillow? By the
way. ihat h,s)m Of his nut be a very hrsu:e
Fort q i 'hiog, fer Dir. Sum1er. est zen years
ago. SIS tatcd il the Diary Of a Public Man,
DOW appearing 10 the y oTth American Resi. ~,
10 speaking Of Mr.. Csuroo, cllei him q
p il i,ai Judas. whom Peo7ileu,c had mark =
cd With the Capillary sigo of his character, and
who might have 81. II LEONARDO ia Venci 10.
the !ic urc ia iho Miapese .cGecto,y." We
may as1 r9us!s, 10 order to show that bis
reputation ic other lines than the one to which
We have ai!u led has 70 suff.re1 By aga, That
in The same ia.srvag Mc. Suuncr sail The
was Gecki0g With the sten,h Ct q thous,cd po-
!l.:cl! tc:gaIrs.' AID UT. this same map. by
protesting u ira radical views, was eca5lsd to
retain sea. 10 tic UGi,ci States Senate IS loo z
he wanted. aud Hhan tired OF it. to turn it over
to his SOD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

No@ that putting up Stoves AID crates is 10
order, housakeapeis will BE- at leest par tally
consoled b. the fac. tia. a. an suo.ioa sale Of
coal 10 Nav \ )!k az: Wednesday tee prices
we're lower than ever be'O:t; aad those who
have not the mo1o7 o. tie cr.di: - ily 10 their
supplies now need 20. be wlIhcu; hope, f,r. as
there is 40 present prosptci of 6 combination
among the eoal co npaniss. there is 20 oGica.
ton Of an cary rise. Cheap coal may b q
great misfortune to tie miners AID to The OVID.
ers If the mines. but it is great blessing to
poor housskeepers.
Some must laugh whiis Others waer.
go runs the world away.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

The radical ara g;eeiI7 excited cv:r the
proposal Of lie d.nocrss cf those southern
States whose e!ectorllvoses wero s:oiea 10 1866
to proven! tho recurrence OF such theft il
1850 By making their presidential eItc:crj eeo
tive by thu leyi:Ia urcs Of their spec i've
States iuatead Of by the people, as they have .
perfect reht 20 30 y tho Constitution. The
proposition is nct polite one, by reason Of the
opportunity it will afford the radicals Of max
log party capital, but tina! if adopted i; would
put great c,,cS 90 cheating at presidential
elections, end would teod 10 purify such cleo
tlons IN the States namad. end ais, 10 the
Nor b, is ghat Lo5odg o. al acquainted With
psr;7 tricks eotartaios tic slightest doubt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

ksGsney, who proposed 10 burn Grant in
efhgy on the sand lots il Sl1 Fran,isco on tie
night Of his srrival there, had the unbIusbipg
impudetc' 10 coil st his hotel yesterday and
send his card TO him, TIE G,ntrll very prop
ery declined TO rsoe:v. him. Fred should
have treated him IS be attempted to treat Don
pisit. coWhided MIN. bu. ksarDey is pbysc lily
better man than Piatt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

1:c noticeable !eatu il business ci.cies this
week has been tho excitement in the wheat mar
ktt a5d The f.csuatiors in prices, for although
shoro WAS az active shipping demand, yet spec.
ulstoa entered lsrgsly into the transactions,
and some heavy Losses have been the result in
the cslef grain centres. causing in some in.
stances sIspensIoIs In this city the buyers
have been fortunate, sad R,sny of them having
Largo stocks On hand, reaiizsd handsomely by
the Use, selling while prices were advancing
Business generally is more activo and the spirit
ofImprovement manifest here is greater than
to- several years. With good prospect for o
relief from tho burden OF taxation next year.
should the city debt compromise be effected. OF
which tha1o IS no longer any doubt. and an n
provemens IN Business consequent upon the in
PRODUCTION into OR midst of manufacturing in
dussF!a2, the future OF the city is much more
hopeful. In money matters there is little change
10 note. The supply of money is fully equal to
the leg!tlrass wants Of trade. Stocks aud bonds
are quiet, but steady, and the aspect is generally
| favorshle. The money market IN Baltimore is
sharper in tone. the late disturbance in the grain
msrstt3 having caused moro cautious feeling
oNAo"S AStee4S' 4uo supply VI CaplLai Is eN g.,
and for Tn doubted security negotiations are cas-.
lily msde s! 5hG per cent for losos The offerings
| OF commercial paper are small, aud the banks
are prepared 10 accommodate their regular Gus.
| toners st late figures. In the New York money
msrSe. the quotation is Cal per ct for CO.., loans,
excepting on I. s. bobas, where the rate: are l
| per - lower. Money for sixty days to six
| months u offered TO leading Stock Exchang e
| nrIs. which pa! up good collateral. at per Ct.
Brokers having correspondents in Cincinnati
| report that they are now lending large amounts
| ior them in New York. OF this, as Of tho loan
OF the Chicago capital recently noted, it csn only
BIZ remarked that The Transaction ia exceptional.
! ihs Philadelphia money market is easy at 4s4i
per cent Tor call los2s end 5s6 per cent for dis
counts. Stocks arc shade f7mer, Virginia
consols selling yesterday at 5Q! aud 10 405 81 90
| Past due coupons steady at Sl1. Railroad stocks
! heavy, sna Baltimore and Ohio co nmon is dull
| Ct $50 decline of.i. There wa. quite an &C.
tive speculative demand f)r MARKETS. and Gin.
c!n1St issues, tho transactions gsregating SIS COZ
fr;ts, dollar bonds. st IS; 81 GN do. sterling ut
SO TO e92si $50 eco do. seconds at 4Gg to so, and
| $SS. Geo de. Thirds ut "a to 25 Ths demand for
| these bonds is supposed to come from New ork,
end considerable quantities are believed to have
! changed taads outside Of the board at current
CURES. Ia local shares there were no traasac.
| lions noted yesterday, but We quote:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
Political.

ST. PAUL. Sep. &c AT the session of The
State Democratic CGoVenlion last evening the
ticket WAS completcd rs follows: Scc.atery OF
State, Feix 4. Roser. Of Lescnre; State
Treasurer, Hipnan 3. Cawdsy, of Olmstesd;
Attorney General. Z. II. E.bcoca. Of Henue.
plo; haiiroud Commissioner. VIM. Col7ilIe, of
Goodhue. 4 platform setting forth Demo
GRATIS principals was adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

Senator Blaine vii! 80 to Ohio ncys week to
take part 10 the poltica! npsign COW 10 pro
gTess there. !; is 'af. 10 say, how3var, thet
be will cot avail! h;'oss!t o. ths opporluoity
thus afforded him o! expIa;Oing either bis al.
tack Of brain Tag. the Muiiigab letters, or the
Caldwell dispatch
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Revolving Crime.

S.ipaCa Sweet, L fId Guf1r, Frcuk Gliiiu,
Johu Battlefield, Charles Carol, aud Stephen
Hc!!s, three Of w1om are married men and
haze iAo.l lies, ge;e arrested at Stcpbentowo,
Rensselaer, oouriy, \. 7, co Wednesday al
tcrncoa, charged With Ets: revolving ctine.
A t:w nightsas these poTsoSs attended church
at that village in co eGi6ce called Tho Whito
Meeting House." Mary jerks, a girl ffson
years old, vas a|7o prcsc0t. She VAS employed
IS domestic 10 The family of Humphrey Brad
~sy farmer. who lives about enc mills from
The enuch. Miss jerks vas simple 10 &C.
maGuor, rGcGu.ascd, but her employers attest
to her inteer TT good coatuc', aud lIei d. N from
any oti scli0Ja5le character tee. The vi Isgc
pastor proGOuUc her 50 Go OF the mcst consist
cit mgub.rsiof the congregation. After iea7.
Ing tic resious mecliog Miss jerks was &C
co::cd by Stephen Sweet, who rrCiIsred TO &C.
cnDra0y her home. They were wei! atuusint
cd aud the eirl consented When near her
ZONE tie olrg man invited his ooDra,oa to
step inta . deserted bro 10 sec s0ue ca,tle
tree. UGsuSDtc lugly ata die 30. wheu the
Others, named above, WHO VITO concealed 10
tho bulldog, ssiz d tho unfortunate victim and
icdu'ged 10 the most shocking tru.si;ty, orly
leaviog Toe sufferer at daylight.
The next Eorollg rassiGg farmer disco;.
cred Miss jerks lying rsar tie barn, where
she had is:len pios!rateG from her w7nuds,
aud tsv!a2 usulsc. coniiCuail cr;iug "NIoth
CT! mother, save H.! On. djl't Gon',!" She
was uaabe to comprehend gny Quss!ioae, aod
could rot tell of her ibiGiies, which were dis
covered by tho cotd,ton cf her garments. Mi:s
Jooks was given 10 charge Ct The Oserscer Of
The Poor fer medical treatment, wien sho died
yesterday ftol the effects of the terrible iLi1-
rics ioficicd ca Ter.
District Attorney Foser has token the case
II charge, AID Z corouer will nska ui! ioves,i-
gation. O.c Ct tho guilty parties has confessed
all tic fsc:s OF en- iuc,nieati0g nature against
the oaes accused OF the murder. Tho yictm
OF this reVoItiag deed Was the sole support Of a
widowed mother. Whoso death is a!s5 faa,cd
from grief AID the shock caused By the trssio
death of her sole child. There is 90 &c, b!ttorsd
excitement among the popuIace, and the guilty
men ore freely threatened By the farmers. who
ssteamc1 beth Mrs. jerks aad the young
air!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

| Tho market hes rallied since the recent de
cline and to, dsy The feeling is better. Flour il
drm and quiet. The receipts of Waes. are
good, srd to-day the offerings amounted to sic
bushels, which sold at los. liz, ll9, 49, 100, 1872
49, l2i and 1885, sa to quality this decline, com.
pared with tho advance, is but small, and it is
expected Ihat the market will rule firm for some
tine. Corn is quiet and easy, with sales of 1OJ
bushels Ct 5i1 and 55. Rye is lower, but there
were no offerings to-day. Oats are in light 70.
ce!pt. and ANAL lots sold at 2S. Butter is scarce
but without change. Eggs are higher. Potatoes
| are off Sides and shoulders of Bacon are high
or. Timothy and Glover Seeds are y shade low
er. O!her articles unchanged.
The Baltimore whsst market was sgsin active
yest.riay, with heavy ssle.. The opening price
1t afterwards fell to 12l3 or ten cents below the
top figures OF Wednesday. The disposition to
soil at tna decline was noticeable In the Sc.
lernoon the market ruled steadier at 81 22i, aud
Uss trm at the close. Corn has also fot the in.
Huenee of tbs drop in prices.
RICHMOND MARKET, Sept. 25.-The market
has been considerably excited during the week
n consequence Of The advance in the prices of
wheat. Flour 10 firm, but prices unsettled,
.uouSu tne quo!aUons are from S3 Is for Gne to
81 for fsccy family brande. The offerings of
W eea: hsve been only fair, and prices fuctuat-
n2 ct the close ranging from l23a128 for prime
to choice whita, l2S,130 FOR choice German sm
Der. l25sl2S for prime Lancaster, and 1l8al25
for Fu'tZ Sales OF prime white Corn st 55sG6:
mixed ct 5S and yellow at s0a52. Sales of OF.
st !s34 70. epring, S6 for winter and 80 for mix
I'd. Nothing doing in Rye and quotations
nominal
LTNCHBURd MARKET, Sept 25.-The msr.
Eet mas Deem somewhat more az MATED during
the Week, especially for grain. Flour is steady
but tie quotation, Continue from 4 to 81 for foe
to fancy family brands. For Wheat there mas
been an active inquiry and prices have ad.
vanced, closing at lC0All5. So to quality. Corn
ID in fair receipt and prices from 6oaGO fJr white
and ~ 800 tlr yaow and mixed Osts sone-
what ftrnsr q. 90 "a for spring, and AZ for
Hin,er. Rye nominally 63a65 Bacon in liett
demand, and prices weak.
FREDERICKSBURG MARKET. Sept. 25.-The
market is quiet for Flour, the quotations tor
which ere from 81 for Super 10 ST Is for choice
Family. Wheat has been excited during the
weak, but closes wenser, with oil moderate
receipts; the quotations are from 12Oal25 for
FuitZ, snd l22al30 for prime to choice Lsrc,s.
ter. Corn quiet at 52s53 for prime white Rive
52a53 and Oats nom,asliy 30a32.
BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKsr-
sugass.-We quote raw Sugars as follows: Fair
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

A SWINDLER. --Sone time ago j. e. Rich
ARDS, of Chicago, obtained from Edward Hol
ZOE, esq ci'iz=a of this county. liviug tesI
MidGls burg, Sl45 10 payment 70. mill Rich
ards Vas 10 ship to ilcl;o:. Ricbsrcs tur1ed
out to DO 90 mocster, aud Sheriff Grsy las;
week proceeded to Chicago, almad with re-
qui:iicp from Governor Holiday, for Richards
body. Richards, htwarcr. uudsr wi, oil
habeas corpus from Judge McrsIiis:er, sas
taken from Sheriff Gray 8 custody. snd the
case con,inusd unsi TO day 50 as TO r.oaire
Witnesses to atteGd TO prove Riclsris' iieo.it7
and crime. AZ tds would aecessi..t, 40 ex
pensise trip to Mr. Holton, further aoiop will
hardly be taken. Warrentoa Solid South.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

LIS. aug Q; o2E r.puGtciu rsad:Es II Tic
State my he Induced 10 vote with tie read.
jus.crs 90 lie g,rt!cd tx;racta Ct letter wit
ten Gu tho suffice. by Judge Hughes, ne take
pleasure il i1tJru!cg them that the Judge,
though oppcsd 20 the ;riGissl finding bill OF
1871, is is in favor oi tho ratification OF the
McCeiI9ch bill. tut s. e2er2 ctcer right think
ing nan is, Of lao s.lia: observance Of the
te11Is e contracts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

SccrttiTy E7'it5 il csjl:1tig &c: p.:a;ed
With tho Innovation C3I. fio.55 his iGtTodcc,3
irto the c3D:uiay s3rS:e,c ct iaforning thc pub
liz, ns We! es tho Sac Department, Of tic
fraud a1d corrupti,3 lbs: ti5s;acc taat ssE'
vice, and takes occlsi)a to sly thst be "kroSs
nothing of any o3T,cs9oalelc, ofCorsul Mcsbg
with persons 10. il the public service a
diaticgu slicg characteristic Of ;tc radicals is
their iuvariai!c habit Ct attempting to co5caa!
the ras:a'iiy o. thti! officials I'D 10 shield the
criminals from he jos; pansit7 q iheir Grim :s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
Investigation.

BALTIMORE Sep! 25.-The investigation of
charges affecting the personal character AID of.
fc'sl administration of Gen. 4. B. ayIer, post
master Of this city, was concluded la.t night g.
len O'CLOCK. Tho report will be submitted 10
The Postmaster. General for his decision,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

COMPROMISE oF A BANK SUIT.-Ihe suits
arising from The failure Of the Paso County
bank have all been COMPROMISED, B. f. Gray.
s)p, ST., taki1g the essols Of the bark and
guaranteeing The creditors ffty cents NJ the
dollar OF THAR debt His s.re,es ere d.. q,
J. Smcot, n. A, Rast Dr. William 81. Miller,
John s. AID Charles Stewart Grayson. Ali
claims ere to BE- paid iu twelve montus, and if
paid in six months sra to be settled sits out
interest. Mr. Gfaysop pays I'll expenses 10.
CURED up to the time of couproni:e, which
amount 10 about $1,000. Uader 81! the cir
cunst suces, &c coni1er it best that such az
adjustment has been tfacted The Mes:rs G..
have racpsned their Page Courier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

10 a large AID superior ssock OF ueu,!e3
mems Fine Boots and Shues of eyary deac,,p.
ton. Prtces lower than ever.
seDl9 w. B WADDEY. 10 Kinpst
~ lie bert Gsaort: stock ana the cheapest
Boys aud Youths echucl Shoes in the CITY.
sepi9 W. B. WADDEY, ITO K,ng,t.
ERESH CANADA OATA = L, fine ind
Il coarse. received and for sale by
iy2t F.J DAVIDSON. i47 Kin7s.
. BRLS PRESERVING SUGARS FOR
~ sale st lowe:t current rates by
.epE J. c. MILBURN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
VIRGINIA. .y-EU-S

Eve car loads ofrails for the s. y. Il. r
arrived 81 Bsrrg7iiIe 90 Monday.
the conservatives of Nelson c,rrty have
nominated d.. A. B. Fix patrick, debt payer,
fer she House OF Delegate.
Jot1 t. Lowell waa YESTERDAY rcmiua;ed ct
bsETyTl!e 10 represent Frederick. Clarke Gc:i
Warren couuties 10 tho State Seoste.
TIE L2udcuu farmers arc pretty generally
busiiy cngsgci in fall seeding and the acreage
o: wheat soHn will be lsrger than usual.
The fam of tho ste Samuel Ceudennirg,
| near Hilisbor0ugh, L3udu1n c0ucty, contsiaiag
$40 acres, Ess sold recently for S24 per acre.
Oo Sunday molDlug the dead body Of a new,
~ born Inisn: was ioucd partly buried 10 lot
| % tho eastern suburbs of Leesburg.
10 the Uoi!ed States Court, 10 session 10
Norfolk ysslerday-Jud 4. W. Hughes pre-
| sltipE-ln trial tor larc~Lc7 Committed 90 The
| Chesapeake ba7, it was decited thatthc Ua;ted
States had DO jl!iSdc:on 10 he case, 10 Dor
! tlon Ct the bay being pai Of the high seas.
Mrs Louisa WashiGston. oro of the Oldest
inhltitauts Ct Bsryvillc. Clarke ctu3tY, ard
| kish'y es,eem2d by al! who kreg her, died or
ThuT.d las. aged upwards CT 50 years. Her
Iemhna wsre dspoGtcd b. be side Of her hus
baod, Dr.. Washiueisn, 10 the E ,isc pal otu:ch
yard, CO Satu.da? morniag last.
The Senatorial convention for No.foik met
at Deep Greek Yesterday TO noniuate a S etc
Senator aod = De-: g.tc 70 The II iuse fer Mr.
| folk uo:r. The convention cjuid not pgree
aud divided. Tso D9uiDslio1s were mad
Tie deb payers nomioalipp Capt. j T. Critic
for the Senate aod Capt. Jslsoc Jett fer tho
House OF Delegates. The resdjussers noui.
EGLcd Gel. Geo. 4. Msrtin and G. r. Lsvallyr.
Mrs. Potts, che national pedestri.npe, aGer
having been a. the Aver clr hotel, r cbmond
for ooe day and ITO nights. lefs yesterday
morDiCg at o'clock &C hcr return trip to Phil
sdephia via Fredericksburg. Just before her
departure sbc sent TO the hotel clerk for bill,
which was pr:s:nted tn h;r. tn; sic said she
rser1!tei that. be!og ithout funds she was 10
al 10 "a? 8! thc time. Wteoshe reached Pnis
depbla. hoE5veF, and c:me 10 possession of
what She called her fortune" she would
promptly Eeni, the amcuat. The cturteops
c!eik respected; "Madam, sou ere very coz
slderalei but really We never tyoected you
would pay when W. rock you, and you ere CT.
daily wc!oems to all you oweus"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26

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