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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
IAESIRABLE RESIDENCE aud OFFICE
- ENR SALE

"a MUNDAI, The I'D Gsy Of December. thst
being Couat day will be offered for sale st pu bile
suction, in front of tue Court House. in War
r9nton. FsuQu;cr CO., Va. thst VALUABLE
fSoPERTf the lste residence Of DR.. e. y,
t,eriooi, With cdiee, garden and stable attached,
sIUsted IN the village of Ruckisrd, Prince Will
ism co, VS., The dwelling sDd tfice arc b,th
co:npalatiVeiy rev, have been very recently
PAINTED. and src in perfect state of repair.
6--uSt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

CONSOLATION FOE TAX PAYERS. Com.
pants ere inG lent anoc2 our !aE Sa5eis Ct
the high rae Of taxation AID tho many snt-
j:c!s taxed |; nay be somo c3nsc!ai9r
TO them 10 know that under tic tax law, 10 the
District o! Coiumbis, there arc i5rty. isht
more subject Ct taxation including everything
from Stewards palace t. BARRIERS chair, AID
That the rate O. tax dion il very NTH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
STDvEH ANS EzNsgAEsE.
s 10 IFS! STOW S!
At liS ENG STRGET.

would cal! sp@cisl h:tentIon TO 70 large stoc K
.! HioF 81, On Attracting Portable ::aaaus Cook,
Fsrior. Dining koon uud OiIice Stoves OF the
iats.t styles and most improved patterns, each
sd every ono of which ia guaranteed TO give
oatiT3 satisfaction.
also Sections, Spears aud all other
flE'H PLACE He aTER3 put up 70 best one,
tRo si,: three rooms.
"DT AiE FU&NAgES for heating dwell.
inSs, clutches AMI pubic buildings il specially.
h"vo G9ss;snt:y na hand a lsrya sock OF
liz ~ +>isiI, tha;abcr '5ets, Co:l tiod3 aid
@HoVui& AID Ii@useiu-2:zLing goods ii. xena:al.
No ai=' pt@l'.r';;: 10 ;cpair Fro tiscd a9st-
ora. u@t A., iaca@@C=, Cook .5:a7e Ranges .od
~! otter >!"9cg iilaL ..r0 mad.
t,o"aHg, Gii::>EsIH end sjpout,ag dove III s:or!
a2:v2, IN tAd c::Y arl Cpuatgy. MD On the mos:
r9As"n&5ia tHc.:.. s!i work wafraS3o; ~ give
s&.!sih:.,i:i.
sn2:o TUOS. 10Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

~
geca,,,a ~ "a AI h ID AESET. % r.I-ioss-
i.ot rLs - 80 uesd shipments Coz; .lc mar
~ opIaeu uu.l ana ioa love. "ud ruled du!l
n;2Ts"a'i mixed pacing l1.:i oo; choice
oDtI' -, pacoA ZoaSl o. Cattle keceiH:s
cn,nrto, =, su'pI.nns ?9U; pest trcm oaS3 %;
~ hnis I,e e. I g,.S cTSs ano hsiierS Ipa
AMI stocte,s i IN g. a. 30 ~ leeu't5
G0I hasa - o. az Voa@2 W Sieep-heceipt;
nric o.; IL - Ge"an! SooA u! ldll
'''''' "D'' OIL s''' ~ 'oaso'
C7Sr1Sv,r, n,
,.n SS.tnSAii hoH MARKET, Do2'f ll.-Hogs
sttanyi conn on : s. sSi -; light ! 20sSl So !;
pachah2 u1iS s3i butchers eOaSi 81; re.
|op'' o'0'o heau shipments Ilu.
cro,,-
ThnS JWFuHro"E SATTLE MARKET. Deer l l.
zoo btsd 9Th D es1a, "st''S s9'S week rsschsd
-, md 90 ssI aeaf 81 nnosp ID Lambs w5re oller
for Huu IH!es o, ,hnei made AZ Sc, and DC per 10
~, os. IA 'oW GrHS An1 Calves SOLD 1t
QUEExsroxs CATTLE M.prrp Doc,, -,
Ihero were tl. rings of upwards .; IOI head cf
Sbncn and tsn,tD s sI.es r. Is'13c. AHoGt -uo
sid Calves sold At Ni,SIS. - ~ A''' >'"S
BALTIMORE, Lee. II -Virsin,s G. defarra. {; :.
do consolidated 5GS do saccrd series 2u rsa,
due Coupons -; new lan C,rt;os lOl hid tn Gay
Cotton dulI. r,idIi;r. 1nl r., 'ti ~ ~ u-S.
ii-Tef: Howard str,ri ut Nc.tr.-, .,
20 %; 10 Exr:: $50 s.; do Faruilr Isl ~, ::
Sl;y Mills suffer 5,S5 30; do Exir. s 75,Si 10;
40 Family 23:SS; 90 kio brands 5GaS7 - :;
Paiarsco Family SO % WLrs,.-Inn,hnrn
stehuy hnh urn; Western dull end essjnr
. Hy ftd ltualoD; do smbcr l5jslG'; No =
15S-liSl. ~, Ir's,r"T ' 10y l'"At"'- jan
steady aud firm; Western firm C,r sn,,, cd nst
Ter Tor futures southern Whit I;2,ii do vcIi"w
GisG5; Western ixOd SPOT g. !aG.l; D.e C;;{
Jan G2l.G2!; Feb j13sGS: .tasn,er ri ~.
steady; Southern 45ai7; Western whita 41slS !;
do mixed i5aiGi; Penua l7slS Hyafrm 81 90,
o.. hay firm; prime to choice rrnns and Ma
rpland l7aSls. Cctito ouIct and Imy.y. RI,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
esSkS GOODS.
WONDERFUL BARGAINS,

Ono hundred pieces Of purs wool Colored
Castmeros, every color, including black, Only
25c. worth sc serd for samples Of these cheap
S4shlntres; puro WOOL larg7 size. double white
Blankets, only ~ 80; pura wool Cloth for mem s
and boys woAr, only DC; Bleached Table Linen
only 6ot; Co!ored and Black Salins; Colored
and Black silk Vclve.s very cheap; very wide,
d"ubo width Coicred and Black Cashmeres SOC.
e.. iac; SIC aud 81; special bargains In Black
sGd C"lored oilke--1jc, SIC. ST, 81 IL. 81 70,
- ~ up t. 80; Shetland Suswls sll colors, 81 !;
Lsdiss' Glosks, new stylos, y.rv chesp :: Doctor
Warmers Health Corset Ladies' Wool Vests
0U:; beautiful Wool Nro&s Goods. every color,
i2!.. We arg selling Try Goods very cheap
CAR1,ER'S,
IN MAEKET SPACE, WASHINGTON.
CCL 3l--M.I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

The WEATHER. The soft rany weather o!
Yesterday con:iluoi urli about tho middle OF
tic NIGHT, 9h9n the ~iLd 2ti!ted to tho north
vest ssI came CUT clear and coid. ibis moro.
nc the Temperature vas very decidedly colder,
and fires were iDatl very nCcc 'sary. Later in
itr day it moderated and became much mere
J.,fa.aut
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

NEW l.ODGE ORGANIHEp.--A INV organ:
ton w.s Termed al llarm3Iy Hall. Ia thia CRY.
'ast hight. utd Il the !ltn OF NIrginll Council
hGicd Hi5nds Of AmcrIaa. i. H. Coward,
ii IIAItimorr, President oi tho Supreme Coun
Ell Of Tho World, Instituted the Counci! and
conferred tho degrees. The hour being iat?,
The election and Installation Of officers was post.
ioaed until next thursday night when another
ul, "ting will be held. The order is o! brne,
lcial ani Temperance natuio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

ASHORE Mention vas Il 10 yesterday t
the ron arrival Ct the steamer Jane Mose!ey,
I'm the !oYer Potomac. Tho steamer Lady
Il the Like, whioh arrived here this uCroog
from Norfolk, reports the jane Mostly as be-
ng ashore 10 Smiths Creek, nesr Tic mouth
CT the 1lvtr. Oaing 20 the high northwest
|loGs and low tidca ii is feared that there will
be irjnbc IN getting the hiose'cy cf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Business has been fairly sCt;re during tie
wock, especially with ito .e!ail dealets, hid
there is also n5teib!o ilcreaso il the country
trade. Turchssel: G1di2s TIA! they cal 10 better
nearer homo. Money ms..o-s n-s at0u. rs last
quCted-no pressing derna!.a ard ri. supply
Of capital. IN tie Kew York IaoLcg msTnet
the quotation il 5.7 per cent on miscellaneous
collateral, With e per cen! tbs ruling ratio. On
y. s. bonds tho quotation is Ia2 rer cen! lower.
Time loans RrO jtG per cant, which il $50 the
quotation for Primo mercantile paper. In Bal
tim Gra the money market continues quiet, End
rates lcr current business are about steady. The
supply Of ioanatlo fluids il ample, aud ihe banks
could readily accommodate q o,e liberal Offer
Ing Of paper. The quoted rates are ) 6 per cent
for looms on first class collateral aLd 5!,6 for
best known single hama paper The Rates for
stock iosns depend on tho urturo Of the trslssc.
ton and tho security. Government bonds sro
firm; tia 4 per cents are quoted ~ 1921 el03t.
Thote has beeu All advance Of in tho new 5s
and Ct 10 tho Is Cf 1881. State securities are
quiet generally. Virginias opened dull ester.
day, but improved slightly, beth in foeling and
in price. CoEsols sold st Is 10 t%!, c!csiGg i%4a
j53, and 1910; sold a: &c, closing Ar!s;0;.
Peelers wsre wanted 1T -. ani coupons ht 80,
both advance. Eaiiro I'd securities arc quiet
B & o closed a.u@dy. common hang Quoted at
lIG4ali0 There was an improved Gomand for
o. A & NJ =, sales Of $1,000 being madn FL II
IN advance Of ( Wa 1l5to:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

FAIR. The ladies' Of St Mays Church will
hold iaIr At Sarapta Hail. commencing on
Monday, ttr the benefit Of ST. Mary $ Academy
\ large rua'tcr Ct tarcy articles lave been
prepared, AID 81! u the dele scas Of the sc
vi be intul.heA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
N EW EQOn3l
n Z W GUn!;sS
NEW GtJUS !

Eh ~ ttJt@!
No ha'0 IN =.cEc i. nn s:]ec.o2 O. A.s
dords, suitable iJr The hoIi4sys. consisting ~
part Of I!nla and Fancy Wor!. 3n:ke.s .ud
S!nds japanese Ysscs, Trays, " ), 1ilo Teapot
lads IL greg. v.IiCty. >Gd o. b3au.ir.i dasira
kEuc. Fork aEt Spoo2 i9asac.. a2d Saacs.
Lunch Na:Ec.., WA!sk Holders, Straw Cuffs.
Istia i1a:s, Wooden DreRi fl:ttsrs aud knives,
Fe!ocipedss, Wagons and Slots Plated Maro.
&C. Gsll NJ; cXamiua our FIVE aud TEN
CSNE t1Us;Iki 1t is pleasure 10 show
oar goods NcLhA1 y UuI.En,
dec ll-I25 &c KIM & ,a.t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

LARGE OX.-1hcra arrived here this even.
i0e on the Midland Road q mammoth TX
"cish,nr 1860 lbs. He wss bought Ly Wash
iGgtnn butcher and attracted uu,h attention on
his passage through the streets 10 tho ferry
p,t .,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

{ HOM MiSSlUEEt9' SALE OF VAIUA.
~ Bile Landry virtue Of decree pro.
aouncad ny tho Circuit Court OF Prince William
county at the November special term, 1879.
Thereof IN tho chaucery suit Of Stonnell vs. Ston.
neil, the undersigned. special commissioners
,herc;n n,med, will offer for sso st public suc.
t!3n, before The front door of the court house of
Tho said ccuoty, On MONDAY, the 9Th day Of
Jsnusry, lSY0. (;hst being Court day that VAL
tAhhE FARM. situated in the said county,
called IN EARSCO," containing about GiS
scrcs. This farm lios on tho Nsabsco run, about
one half mile from Ncsbsco Mills and poetotlice;
" is heavily tim berod and has on it \ COMMOs
DlOUS DIV KILLING and al necessary out
houses, we'll lrnccd and in good stato of cult
r.lion. 1t hs5 on it also q VALUABLE
SLATE QUARRY, which has been extonsiyo-
~ worked stree the war.
Terms OF SsIa: Ono third Of the purchase
money in cash, and the residue in three equal
Payments III one, two and throo years, with in
ieTest from dey OF sGlo the purchaser executing
bonds, with approved security, for the deferred
pay mehts, aid the title to BIO retained until the
whole Of the purchase money is pAid.
MI Richard StonEoil, living on tho premises,
WiitsEe pleasure in showing tho farm to any
person wishing TO purchase
A plot OF the farm may be seen at the office of
John N. ,Irhnaou, esq, Alexandris, Va.
t. t. MEREDITH, comm fs'
WM. Z. LIPSCOMB, OF oale'
ihnco Wiilisn County, dec It's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
AUCTION SALES.

HUSTEE SALE OF VALUABLE
- EEOsE ely, At CLIFTON, FAIRFAX
Cuu ETf, VA.-i;y virtue Of s deed of trust
.! JGseph !: 5sEnum and wife, dated tho Is!
ords OF Fairisx county, lber ?, No. T. folio 344,
sue ior me purposes therein mentioned, the un-
Gels:Sned will offer for sale at public auction. at
Falrisz Z. =, On MONDAY, tho 10Th day of
or me$r ncxt. Court day,ls VALUABLE
within 50 yards Of the passenger depot of the
VVlrginis Midland railroad, bounded a. follows:
beslnhinE at :he southeast corner Of William T.
E"rG's lot, Oh Main street. thence running on
me westerly side Of sad street southery 95 feet
70 South street, thence along the Eortherly line
OF S9uto str"et westerly IS fest = inches; thence
h"r!he'.y On the Inc oil lot No. 95 feet: thence
esSleriy os teet Z inches along the line of said
William n. Ford's lot to the point of beginning,
SHOWN as lot ~ NO. en- the msp Of the Hsniss
DIV EhLING HOUSE, built in modern STYLE.
50X4O feet, with seven finished rooms besides the
hall SID kitchen.
Terms Of Sale: 60 mitch cash in hand as will
pay tho costs sld expenses Of sale; aiso The SUM
OF SioiU with interest thereon CT IL per cent. per
hnnum IRON tho lst day Of August, 1878, until
the day OF sale, the residue upon 3 credit Off
months. TO DO secured upon the property. Sell
Ing IS trustees va shall convey such title only
SIS Is vested in Ia, which is believed TO DO un-
questionable.
l.
THuiAS X. Lows,
JAMES n. LOVE
uctl-Ls T'rus.nrs
S&- Tho above s:.in has been pos.panol until
DAC&M BHK IS, is7a.
THOMAS Y. LOVE,
jams ~. LOVE
Fairfax 90. 12r It's Trustees
COMMISSIONERS SALEOF LANDlH
y FAlRFAN GnU&TN. hEAH MOUNT
ERSON-By virtue OF the DEGREES Of the Cir
cul: Court OF Fairfax county, pronounced at lis
Novem Der term, 1878. and June term, 1879, in
The u't OF John hsisliD agninst jas. Il. Msrders
and others, we shall vt IL IN. en- MONDAY,
the l5.h day of Decealb er onsUing (ccurt day.
IN front of tie Court House @ ssid county sell
by public auction, To tho highest bidder, thst
TRACT OF LAND whereon the said James s.
Marders ut present resides, situated Oil Pohich
Creek, and confirming about TIC acres, the exact
quantity to be made known OH the day of sale.
It has upon it Comfortable DWELLING
HOUSE, with the usual and necessary Outbuild.
ings, good orchard, and is very productive
farm.
Toms OF Sale: Ono hundred dollars cssh, to
meet costs and expenses ol sa(e aid the residue
IN throe equal annual payments, 10 boar interest
from the day of sale. AID 10 DO secured by the
notos OF the purchaser. with good personal Sc
ment is made
This land Will be started at the upsc! bid of
Sl3.20 per acre. II. W. THOMAS.
THOMAS MOORE,
novl5 w4w Comm'rs of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. Deer. II, 1870.
Fer the Middle states rising b.rorn otter, code:
AID clear o. clearing Ho.!hsc, with din,inishing
T0:tlV c:tc:iy winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
GA N All COM NJ EKCE

hrriVcd-Bosts Maj q BerkebiIe, to Sinclair
S Aynew; Dixon, - Ganrgos Crno,; GnaI
end Iron Coal Co; Goo Hughes, 70 MsyGcId s
Heston. >'' -
DepaIscd-Bosts Msj G Berkebile, j 7 Dixon
and Hughes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

'&iBENTAILY Sunr.-Nr. Chaa. Howard,
~ rtirg Dear Ciond's Mil. 20 day, stated
"hHe hn 20. when il went oil prcma'ueeIg.
!" '3ad his K, containing halt pound OF
'H'I0ding ttas.- teaIirs oae of them aud
P'Wier IN his hands. 'tier. Ills injuries ale
severely burning the Q.
lot scTiOus.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
EOLlDAY GOODS AT FREECHS

, III -
~ - and % King street.
NOW and beautiful articles for every class Of
buyers. The assortment is the largest richest
and altogether tho most eicgsn! ever exhibited
IT this city. Russia Leather and Vienna Goods.
1 - . ana brush Gets Work Boxes, Glove and
Aandkercbiet Sets, Richly Inlsid Desks srI
Fo'los, Dressing Gases, Fortmonnaie: Of every
grade. Rich Cut Glass and Sror2a Intst.rds
lndetHent and Cod Graklo Gluss Boouet Hold .
sri, very hesu!ful, Opera Glasses, .Jsus1ese
G"olaels, Tenpct', Trays and B94es in Gold
thousand other things; Bibles md prnvrr
Books Of MI sizes snd prices, Fuo:a, History,
travels, slrgie volumes and in sets. The Books,
GameS, Hiccks. Tool Chests and Puzz es Tor tho
jIt!le !o!ks sra endless. Christmas and New
ncHr Yards, very handsome All are cordially
invited TO cal ard examiaa the above stock Of
elegant articles selected With special reference
20 tbs Holidays
Dec III HED. j.. FMRNUH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
TYR STEE' SALE OF VALUABLE
4 POPHkTT NEAR GCGOQUAN VII

STEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
L POPERTT NEAR GCCOQUAN VII
LAGA-BS virtue Of deed of trust from George
Selecnsn and wife. dated the l5,h day Of Feb.
rusry, 1875. recorded among the aad records o:
Fsirfsx county, liber z, No, T. page 49, asd
for the purpose therein mentioned. tho uaier
signed will ofier for ssIe ty public auction, 81
Fairfax Court House. on MOADaY, tho 18th
day Of December. 1873, Court dsy) to tho high
est bidder, the TRACT OF LAMB Conveyed 10
the above mentioned dead. md bounded rs fol-
lows: On the north by Thos. l.. Selecmsr,
Thos: Cuttias end VIM. Il. Marshall; wGs. By
William LAWS; south ty CcColusn creek; cast
by Willisui SelecT8a and Charles Tyler. Said
tract contains SCI acres, ard is kcovn rs Mat
Hill. This place hng THREE. ID " ELLINES,
and will make tnrLe isTms.
Terms Of Sale: So much Cash NJ will pay OK
peIses Of ssle also tho sum Of ouo thousand
dollars, with n,cscs. thereon from the 10Th Dag
Of February, 1875 until the dsy Of sale, Selling
as trustee, shall convey such title as Is vesleo
in ne, which believe TO he good
novl0-twts WI. r. HALEY, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
dec . G.. ADAMS % King e,r,el
SPECIALIIES

HOLIDAY SEASON.
The attention Of the trade is invited 10 our
highly
ORNAMENTED ICED CAKES and RICH
DROPS,
which arc meeting with unusual favor.
GEORGE Is. HILL 81 CO.,
Gee II Alexandris, Virginia.
CARRIAGES, BAROUCHEs, BUGGLEs,
~ &c, &c, FOR HIRE
The undersigned, thankful for past fsvors, in
forms the public that he has on hand superior
outfit of Saddle Horses. Carriages, Bsrouchcs,
Buggies, &c, &C., for hire st lower rstss th an
can be found else where in tho city.
~ FUNERAL HACKS AT SI.5O."fsM
Drivers careful, polite and sober. Horses Rant
at livery and on sale. Satisfaction goxrsnteed,
and a call respectfully solicited ct my Livery
and SALE STABLES, north Pitt street.
dec 9-2g K COOK
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
SPECIAL N0r1oE-THE CITY DEBT

Auditors Cllice. Alex andris, Ve,,
December II, 1879. 4
Tho NEW BONDS and CERTIFICATES
tOE INTER authorized TO be issued TN.
Ger an act OF the General Assembly Of Virginis
approved February =. 1879, una of sn ordinance
OF the City Eoenc!! OF alexandria, approved
May Z 1879. &re now being issued. Holders Of
bonds, slocbs and coupons authorized to be
lnnced under ssld act and 0rdinau ca ace request.
ed TO surrender the SANG TO this ,,lics in order
that new bonds ard certificates NAV be OK.
changed the refor.
4hs old bonds. stocks and coupons may BIO
sent direct to this Office OF through the banks
and bankers OF this city.
dec 3-1Os E. l.. BROCKElT, Auditor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

JUDGE keiTH. --Thc Circuit Court OF Eau
llhr county c:nncnctd at Warrcnton. Cd
l0Ldlv Tie Solid South is glad to say that
1aIro Keith is apan enjoying his usual robust
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

III OLlDAY GOODS, consisting ia part OF
- Ladies and Gents Hsndkurchiois, Gloves,
cities, Eiobons in grest variety PerCnmorg
Dolls and Doll Carriages, Wsgons, Slods, with
great variety Of other srllclc., suitable fer
CErlstmcs prescnts-sll ut the very lcwcst prices.
deer {. &. BERRY, =! King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

HEAVY lREiHHTS, --ine various s;.aiirs
pi5iGg 90 The river ard bay aie no~ taxed to
their utmost 10 transport lie large Qlan'I's 81
freight. especially produce ard poultry, which
arc being shipped 10 this city and Washington.
Nearly every boat is detained uctll several
hours after her usual time, and Tho inndlnE Of
freight here citcns takes uGt!l late III the Eign'.
ihc press IS osicg 10 inc desire CT farmers
along the routes ia got surplus pfcduc; TITO
market, 10 time llr tho It liay prices
iarsc, may people from The county dong
ther shopping 10 thc cities. oNeing 10 lie Iow
passenger rates ana cheaper prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12

a"t "HES' - C.epo5c O. SEcI!i dcft7 70 longer
" 49, ~, ~ nv WIZ ..a 70 sur. N!c42s
.ta Cny:.t 49, ni,'II.,;, ~ n iaCe1 ps
Inca nc -, 1ifr-on ~aiia,s-,s io ~, "
rl3,ce i :, ra-.,cuIarlv do.Irebia ronli.1.,, ivy
WEATHER PROBABILITIES. Deer, -. 1879,
Fer the Miadla STATES rising t.rorn otcr, coide:
aai clear o. clearing weather, with diminishing
E"'tAVc:tc;'E wints.
F,r,, ,,,,,~,,,.-
The Il 18th .: one naI sn;i the serious itiIry CT
another toa& place ca HE ". & o. Il, Il, ncar
ienna. t'S E!oruicg. The rcgG5r cca. bound
jaHSantr tralo Stopped 81 the statiCn, and, as
customary With Tie road gaac, they attached
their truck 90 LhG tc.r ea, thcrco!, to b. haul
I'D to the :c'G1 0t ,hnir :ab1iE when lie iraio
IrH 90, ! I
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TnEScREW BoIT FoRE5.--Eho macioy It
lhGs. Interested IN the pIcnOslI screw hyi!
works. cslloi st llarm2pl9 Hail LIST evening,
was not held fer want ii q qurum. ApGhrr
meeting will probably be called in few days
tits understood ths; tho c0mtpi!ivc heretofore
appointed viii r,p.rl that ~ The iaenIs % the
machinery have only about two ycari to run,
1t will be unadv.satc to ioIm loint stock con-
rauy Tor 81 short iicle. They iink, how
tvcr, that sonGc ictiviGua capitalist might
mako ualinE tuslncsS Ci II.
It is further reported that Mr.. Cocl.rare. the
inventor OF the machines. now has az idea Of
himself Csatlisl iog wtIk9 in this city.
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TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
Il LAND IN Fairfax COUNTY. VA
By virtue Of decd Of trust siven to mo by Zers
A. Smith and Sarah T.. Smith, his wife, dated
on the 10Th day Of July, 1871, and recorded in
liber N, No. 4, folio lS3 one Of the land records
of Fairfax county, Va, aud ut tho request of
the ben atcisrS in said decd OF trust in writing
will soil at public auction, to the highest bid.
dor, in front of the Court House eff said county,
on MONDAY, the 18th day of December, 1879.
Chat being Court day. CERTAIN TRACT
or LAND, lying and being sltu ate in the coun.
~ and State aforesai containing 81 acres,
rood and 40 poles. being portion Of the land
conveyed to tho said Fora A. smith, by Il. 3.
Nelson, lying Iear Nelson's Mil.
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as will
psy the costs and expenses Of sale and the SUM
of $500. with interert from the 18th of Janusry,
1873 and the residue upon such terms
as may be agreed upon by the parties in inter-
est, and in default Of sach agree mont, tbeu upon
credit Of twelve months, with interest from
the day Of sale st II per cenlum per -nnum.
Selling as Trustee, l shall convey only such
title rs is vested in ne by tho SAID deed Of
trust. j. u. RICHARDSON, trustee.
FairfpY nov 1.t-ts
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" 10 pu.o: %, very choice. tor sale by
Plr,PeddE AfR R " >YEhY' 226 King ST.
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J II y w H l s K ES.
PETER FEGAN.

Distiiler OF the tho Arlington Puro Rye Whs-
key, Fairfax county, Va.
| DISTILLER, RECTIFIER AND WHOLE
SALE LIQUOR DEALER,
sGa Peuna. ave-, Washington, ID. q.
eve in ard out OF bond 500 bbls OF Puro
IL Barley Malt Whiskies. of my own
Rye AM. which l of:r for sale and guarantee
disli lstion, dec 12-2m
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" Office TO STOCKHOLDERS.

Tho annual meeting Of tho stockholders Of the
WASHINGTON IL ALIEN ANDRIA TUEH.
PIKE COMPANY, will be- hold at tho Office of
Francis Il. Smith, esq.,, co7nsr Wolfe and ST
AsaDh streets. Alexandria. Va, on MONDAY,
January 5, 49,, 1T 10 o'clock a. III. Election
for President and Directors same day Gnd olace
dec S-Wtd ALBERT HEWSON, Clerk
. B8Ls CHOICE CRANBERELES recelv.
- ed tc.Ssy by
dec IL C. MiLEERN,
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l;y Green s Wise,

t:rAI Estate Agents and AucLonoers.j
s PANT OF MOUNT VERNON FOR
r. SaLE AT PUBLIC AUCTIUN-Wo
VII ciier for s.la by public auction, on THU RS
Da:E; tho 18Th day CT December, 1879. sttwelve
Geek u IN lrcnt of the Mansion House Ho.
to-. in lhn city Of Alexandria. Va, PART or
MpuSI VERNON, lying within milo Of
n" nEnsion snd tomb cf Washington, contain.
ing 1881 acrrs Of lAnd-50 are, clasrod tho res.
;1ue III good wcod and timber; valuable and
c"nT"n'43t to good landing on Little Hunting
creek f@rsoEs desiring to SEQ the premises will
please call on Mr.. y. G. Gibbs. on the land Nd.
]o;ninE Fiat y! tho Ctl2s of Green s. Wise.
Terms CT Sa!o: Ono third cash residue in Il,
Is and "a months, with interest
Coc SIS GREEN & WISE. for nwners.