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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06

"Gentlemen, this horse of mine
was tougl,.bitted, and 10 went %
fast that l had to guide him BY
electricity-had to have wire lines
and keep n battery in the wagon
all the time in order to stop him."
"Wby didn't you stop him BY
h0llerimg who ar l asked.
stop him by hOllering who-ai
Why, couldn't holler loud enough
to make that horse hear me. He
Travelled 80 fast that no sOund ever
reached him from behind. He won't
faster than the sound, sir. Holler
who's! and he'd be in the next town
before the sound Of your voice could
reach the dash. board. Travel tastI
| should say he could. Why once
started from Virginia City for
Meadow Greek, right In front OF
one of the most dreadful rain storms
we ever had on the Pacific coast.
Wind and raini Why, the wind
blew eight miles an hour. and tho
rain fell in sheets. drove right
before that storm for three h0ors-
just on the edge Of that hurricane
and rain for forty miles.'
"Didnt you get drenchedr
"Drenchedf No. sir! What did
I keep that horse forf Why, l tell
you I drove right 10 front Of that
rain. storm. could lean forward
and let the sun shine on me, o.
lean back ward and feel rain end
catch hnil stones. When the h9r.
ricane Stacked up the horae slacke9
up, too, aud when it blew fset0 !
just said Get upr to the bosse 49,
touched the battery, sd sway p
went. Now, I dou't eant to ten Q
lie sbont my borsA' ed l don't =.
you to believe Slat ! say, bat ! ~
YOU trutbfJ8 that vixen ! 81 to
Meadow net my liuin doseee -
dry "A s6wder. Not . drop q -
on W wagon either, wAlle The vae'
o. box wss level fuii Of Aat1soousoo
and Cv~ota~sH BaQuttr. p
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06
A Little Help Worth q Great Deal Of PITY

=,
nave seen bind man walking
along the busy street;
As they watched his sbambIinu feet.
have marsrl their words of nifv
As they Jaw him pas, along
Through the ov-rcrnwd-d city.
Mid the ever busy tbr,uv.
Aud I've seen the brigbt-ryr,l scboolhov
Leave his brother, nj their NAV
To HELM the signifies, strsuv.r
Acruss the busy way.
All, the nit, WINS moi worthless
Though Il lent no b.hiny hand.
But that little helm outynlu.d
All III. pitv in the land
nave seen the little orphan,
Len without mothers care;
That the u.irbh,r. had "a .n.r...
have known them say. 9TH. nn,rho,..
l. inst ul,au, for sucL os -
And Though very sorry far b.,,
"Wrll, she has no claim M, mn.
And I've seen IN, toiliny "a idow
With children half N scor,
Take m. Iittl,. l,p.ly Graham
To her bnspitnhlr d,ur
There wrrr fifty t,,ik. al o ni,;.d
Their. was only on. ,o al,
But m. ON, ,xc,.ll.d th, 6f,v
'"' '"" eAee's Tue shSae'
I have heard I'm. scho,lhov s;,,,,;,o
DER his lessons HON. from s,b,1I
| have seen him yainiy irving
To master som. new rni..
- hav. marked the words of nitv
That bis brother. ljps supnI;,d
And I've seen the dcwv trardrnp
That vet remained nudried
Then I've seen his mother gently
Take hi, blnnd.r.cny,rrds Iatc
And with loving effort helm him
MAXI his cracked answers ,tr.iyb,
That pity. though, brotb-r's
Was forgotten in day:
But that loving help of mothers
pass AWAY
have seen little two-year old
Stand CRYING liz n b,ook.
And w. ,u.rk.d a eau,,,ry ,,.id.,
Deep buried in book:
have. known her ri., n, orioL,,
Law III. treasured work a,id.
Lin IN. lit,l. f,lIow c,.nrIy
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06

burning Q month before. I shook
Carl.
"Wbat do you wsptT ssid n.
looking up.
"what do I wantr aaid I, halt
re6ectively. III believe l hsve been
asleep, aud had . queer sort q
dream-all about magic aud mes.
merriam. This isn't Christmas eve,
is in
"Christmas ever he echoed.
"Why, Christmas won't be here for
a month"
"Let US co. said I.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06
e. E. GEORGE,
Studio of Artistic Photography
No. 8S Texas St., Shreveport, La.

THE patronage Of the people OF Sorn
| Louisiana respectfully solicited ana sat
i.fact;on guaranteed. augl&:52:ly
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06

Professional and business cards, of ten
lnrs or less in length, SIS per aunum; for
ok months, $40: for three months, 81
Business advertisements Of greater length
will De inserted a, above rates.
Legal advertisements will be charged at
legal rates, where fixed by law; otherwise
at special rates as published above.
- Special notices % cents per line.
Funeral notices of less than ten lines,
aad marriage aud religious notices inserted
gratis.
Job-work executed in the neatest style,
and ut reasonable prices.
August -, l-17.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-08-06
MINDEN HOTEL.

THE travelling pnblic and regular hoard
/ ers will fiud this house as comfortable
and well supplied as the resources and con
ditiou of the country will permit. The
charges are very reasonable. The stage
Stand is kept at this Hotel
have also attached to my hotel new
and commodlous Stable, we'll supplied with
proyender and wafer. and COED ostier al
WAYS on hand TO attend Ia stock.
The travelling public VIII do well TO- give
me call a. D. hEiNoLD''
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
AUCTION SALES.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
"A ESTATE in pursuance Of tho power OF
ssln ypsted in mo under and by virtue osthe will
OF John Whted formerly of N ewburg b, Orange
County, N. Y, deceased, I, the undersigned,
administrator with the will annexed of said John
Wbitad, will sell at public suction. to he high.
est bidder, on the 23rd DAY OFJuLY, 1873, at
eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at Fairfax Court
House, Fairfax County, Va, all that certain
TRACT OF LAND, being about III acres:
mors or ieEs, situated near Hunters Mill rail-
road station. in the county of Fairfax, State OF
Virginia and known as the part OF tract OF
10 acres of land convey ed by Reuben Strolher
and vito and Horato N. Andrews and wife to
shid John Waited. by deed dsled, September
30:h, 1851,
4 he purchaser can take the tract of land bere'
by offered for sale 81 7l2 acres or, if he shall so
elect on the day of sale, ssurvey Of said tract
be n ade under the direction Of the undersigned
sfler the sale; the expense of the survey to be
shared equally by tho purchaser and the under :
signed. and tho purchaser to take the tract a.
The number o. acres s,certsined by such survey
Terms: Ten per cent of the purchase money
will be required 10 be paid TO the undersigned
or his attorney on the day of sale. The residue
must be psid or satisfactorily secured, on or be-,
foro the Goth day Of August, 1879. The terms OF
sale will be more tullv stated the day OF sale.
Dated, June 17th, 1879
DANIEL W. WElTED.
Administrator with the will annexed OF John
Whited, deceased.
For further particulars apply to +. w. Rlch-
srdson, at Fairfax. O. 81. Va je2O I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
By UNeal & Lucas. Aucliongers.

TEUsTER'S SALE OF A VALUABLE
z DWELLING AND STORE-By virtue of
a decd of trust executed by Chsrl,R Brill and
wife, and Of record in tho Clerks Chico of the
CORPORATION Court for the city Of Alexandria,
Virginia, b,r no. 4 page45O tho undersi zned,
as trustee in said deed named will expose for
sale st pubic auction, in front of III, Markst
building, on ROYAL street, in the city of Ala1an-
dria, Va. on TUESDAY, the 9Th day Of July
1879 at " No., nil tbs. ENEMENT and LOT
OF GROUND, in the said city of alexandria,
si,usted on the north side Of King st bntween
Patrick and Henry lt!eels. in frcnt on King 81
25 feet i1chna, aud extending north in depth
100 feet tn 10 feet sley, subj ;c TO rent charge
in zoe SIS II! per ~ mum.
Terms u. ada kI own on day or saln.
FHhNkLIN l.. SHEPPARD.
ia !-fois Tru.teo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
RAILROADS.
eRnAr 1879

u
70 TEE F EokS4, WRsT sso STEHw
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCENERY,
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
June "a, 1879.
lf TTMo {ssHs & PoT8MA6 RAIIRoAD COZ.
ner of Sixth and B st1 sets, IS follows:
For Phila. New York and the East, l.S0 and
1O.l5 o. m dsily, with Pslsce Cars. Lin.
tied Express of Pullman Parlor Cars 30 u
m. daily, except Sunday. For Philadelphs
8 25 Am, except Sunday, snd $50 p m: daily.
For Pittsburg and the w 1870 q. IL. daily, VII.
Parlor Cars to Pittsburg; 7.40 p. nj. daily
with Palace Car to Chicago.
For Canandsigus and the North, = % 8 M.
excop. Sunday and 7.aU T. Daily, IeIcep:
Saturday, with Palace Cs- Il Cansndagus.
For Watkins, 1880 a.. n. daily except S1n-
day.
For Baltimore, 6 90, 20. s35, $50 and O3O
g. NJ; 100, 42J, $50, TAO and 10. Is p. m.
On Sunday, 10 80 D. NJ; l.3O. 3d. 40 and
LOCAL TRAINS.
For Ale1sndria 6, ?l5. 8, 9, 10 and II a.rp.. and
lilo, 8, 40, s, 500, I, and S0p. n On
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 600,
10 800, 800, 10 and II s.n.,i 3, 40 ., 600
and p. N. and II night.
On Sunday at 500 and 10 8. NJ, and 4 Oh p. n.
THROUGH TRAIN FOX TIE SOUTH, VIA
Qusntico and Richmond, will iesTe Ala.an
dr;s at TO 8. m. dsi!y and 80 p. n. daily.
excspt Sunday.
Tickets and information can be procured
principal railroad stations and ticket Office
Southeast. L. P. FARMER,
Gem. Passenger Agen.
FRANK THOMSON
General Manager myl4
{NT T., WIG. INDIAN q 9. ) b.
W. JOHN s. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SU NDAY, 800 p M, June tn,
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Opening and Closing OF the Nails.


CLOSING.
Washington, u. G., North and Northeastern
nsils II n. and Is p. no.
Western mails 30 and 8 10 p M; oo
Southern mails viz Richmond, Va, 500 g.
South aud Southwestern mails, via Lynch
burg, Virgins. 6 90 O. m. aid p. m.
Aiexandra TO Lynchburg, Va, way mails)
including through mails. % am. and . OO m
Gordoasville and Charlottesville, Va, + 90 a.
N. and 9 20 p. m.
Manassas Division w a. H.
Alexandris to Round Hill, Va, SUI g. III.
orEN1Nd.
Northern and Western mails, via Washing.
ton, y. G., s 80 s. ~. and 0O and = w m.
Southern mails, via Eichnond, Va, 5 ~ g. IN.
and 90 pm. 49,,
Southwestern mails via Lynchburg, Virginia;
Through msils) including way malls on Mlalahd
Railroad, s 30 q nc.
Manassas Division zoe IN
Round Hill to Alexard rIa, Va, 3 80 p. In.
Office Hours-CMce opens at 8 80 q. mr. and
closes at Z 90 p. Ii.
Sunday Hours-Ofice opens ut 8 IS a. rn.. and
closes at 9 80 q. m.
~WpE AWAKE! NEW SPRING STYLES
BOOTS AID SHOES. largest, best selected,
and cheapest stock {: boots sd shoes cvst ofcr.
I'd In this market
livery udu IutEI ~ '''.'i'' '""'N ~ ~
petthe most va!uo f.r IL ""n.y 4 p-hhy
ssyed. Is q penny eataei. 4 II W. ssk our friends
and patrons is 10 fnvur u. with call, and con-
vince themselves OF the tact that we Gun meet
the demands Of Eli.
We are resolved to soil our goods at so small
profit thst the people must buy.
Thereby enabling US to keep cur stock always
sessonable.
A failure TO examine our stock is an opportu-
ty lost
We can make it 10 your int. os! to trade with
Our goods are bought from first thanksgiving
double profit and giving our customers the
benefit.
Country merchants will find to their advsn-
tsge to exsnine cur stock from which equally
good selections can be made ut prices that Will
compare fsyorably with those OF the northern
cities.
Ladies' Pebble Goat Button Boots, 81 Is to 90
French Kid ! Is to 90
Lasting Foxed A." 125 to 3 90
Polish = 100 to 200
" IS to so
Slinpers in crast variety rs TO 2 90
Mems Calf Boo:s r,, SO 70 . ~ ~
Fine Calf " ALI Prices
Misses Boots w to 6E
Children's Boots 10 to 81
~ W.B. WADDEr,
NO I'D King Street.
Alexandra, Va.
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alexandria Gazette
TUESDAY EVENING. JUNE "a, 1879.
a WISE Minister

a WISE Minister
1t was worthy pastor
Who saw with grief and care,
His congregation 90 to sleep,
Or, which Was worse, elsewhere.
He pondered long aud deeply,
This wise and pious man,
And &, last hit ou simple
And most effectual plan.
Next Sunday, of his sermon
TIE text when he had said,
He sid adowu the pulpit stairs
And stood upon bis head.
b. Thousands aocked the people,
That preacher great to hear,
ADD the trustees raised his salary,
10 fifty thousand year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
South Bound
Mail. EIpreso
North Bound.

Mail, South ward connects vt Gordonsvils.
with Ches. y Ohio t. e., East and West A!
Lynchburg, connects with Atsntlc Niles. Is
Uhio K. X through South Ses. Virgins, to
aud Texss-and ut Danvilo with Rchnond
Danvile T. K to South and Southwest
Express Southwark connects Il. GOtdoDsViilo
to all points East and West IN Ches. s Ohio X.
and North ward, II. Charlottesville. to al tho
Summer Resorts on tho Q. 4 .. limo.
MIXED TRAINS for Msin Lima leave Al.
exandria daily. except Sunday. w = m. and
Us p m and returning arrive At Alexandra
l 10 p m snd 70 p. IN
For MANASSAS LIN leave Washington
100 a. H. snd Alexandria : "a. m, d.ly,
except Sunday, arrive ut 5!rnsbIrgs at y 25 p NJ
connecting with the Valley Rad Ess. and
West. Leave Strssburg 3 10 p. n arriving ut
Alexandria ut 7 80 y III.
MIXED TRAIN FOR MANASSAS DIV
ISIUN leaves Alexsndris Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday, At 81 IN, and returns Men
day, wednesday and Friday. a. 81 y II.
For Mitdleburg, daily connection at f!sms
station.
For Upperviile. regular connection at Della
For WARRGNTON. loavs Washington s.
0O g. H. daily.
All trains make good connections, ~ WnsE
ington, to and from North and West.
Now Orleans sleeper lesyes Washington 81
I 60 H. m. running through without change,
On Expresa elegant Reclining Chairs between
Washington and Dinvills.
Excursion tickets on sale 1t low rates to tha
celebrated Resorts of Virginia and West Vir-
ginis.
Through tickets very low - tho South AM
Southw west.
my24 j. N. BRGADUS, q. I. Il
EgIASuINGTCN & OHIO KAiLEoAr
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT
TWO TRAINS DA. LIZ (SXOEPr SUN.
DAY. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND ROUND nILL.
Beginning Hsy IL 1879.
Leave Washington at9 W Il. IN. and ~ D. H.
pass Leesburg, going west ward, a. II 10 a. Ii.
and 40 .. N, snG arrive at Bound Hill at II
m. and 20 p. N. Leave Round Hill at 80 g.
nj. and 1890 p. M pass Leesburg, going last
ward, At & 20 q m and ~ p. m, and arriTo St
Alexandria al 8 Is n. n. and 3:l5 .. NJ, and
at Washington at 8 . b. M and 32j =. Il
aB- Passengers from Washington will tsku
the Washington and Ohio cars at toe Baltimore
q PotomSc Railroad station at " 81 m. and 4.1]
q. NJ. and 20 through 10 Round Hill without
change CT cais.
D. 10. train from md Hill connect It Round
Hill with Harris Daily Line OF Coache5
for Snckersville: Berryville snd Winchester;
also with Res 8 Line of Coaches, which Leave
Leesburg daily 70. Aldie and Middleburg.
Both trains. westward, make cloae connections,
ct Vienna, with Sissou's Line OF Stages for Fair.
fax Court House.
Conn n q iaGien tick cts, 3 cts. per mile
+ Il. HAVENEE,
nv 8-tf Eana-a' Tirke+ A 1ant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
FOR NEW YORE
FOB THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

The now and eommodious iron .SS1
steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON, Aeeaaas%
built especially for thia route, leaves the COM
psny's wharf, Washington, EVERY MON
DAY, THURSDAY and SATU RDAY, a.
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY and SUNDAY. Ut o'clock pm.
This company makes coso connections At Al
ezandris with !he w. g., Y. n. & e. $. p. K.
Co. and with the w. & 0. 4. K. Co. Freight
received Tor al! pointa North and South,
handled with care and forwarded With prompt.
ness and dispssch.
For further inforns!ion apply
F. A. 2EHD lgm:
!s ney's Wtsrf.
or q. the Office y! tho company. lnder the Ma.
Lion4i Metropolitan Bank, lGt street. opposite
tho Treasury Deps::,nons, Washington.
mh IL SAN UEL BACON President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
LOTTERIES.
by the commonwealth Of
Kentucky.
10th
POPULAR DRAWING OF TIE
Commonwealth Distribution Go.

at Macauley's Theatre, in the city OF LOUIS
Vile, on THURSDAY July g. 1879. en- which
OCCASION a GRAND CONCERT will be given
holders of a ticket or part OF ticket entitled to
admission free.
TITO Drawing will be supervised by men OF
uud0ubted character and standing and tlckel
holders, agents and clubs are respectfully re-
qussted to send on representatives, with proper
credentials, 10 examine into tho Drawing
ANEW ERA IN TIE HISTORY OF
LOTTERIES.
Every ticket holder. can be has olcm supervisor.
Gall out his mber and eco It placed In the
wheel.
The Management call alsn!ion TO the grand
opportunity presented Of obtaining tor only q,
' " THE FOLLOWING PRIZES:
price,. $50 eco 100 prizes SlGO each S!U, GoU
price,. 10 COO 2OU prizes 81 each 10, o0o
price," SOU Coo prizes ~ each 1 II Cn3
10 prizes S., GOO each $4,000
20 prizes 500 each 10000
sprzes 900 each, Approx. prizes """S2 sG0
9 PRICES 200 each, eOU
9pizes 100 esch 9Co
/, $50 prizes. oS1l2Aco
W hole tickets 81; half tickets 81; q tickets
$50; 55 tickets SlC0. All applications tJr CLUB
rates should b made To the home market Re-
NIT by postotice money order, registered isster,
bank draft Or express. -,
Full list of drawing published in Louisville
Courier. journal and New York herald. ana
mailed to sl tick o. holders For tickets and ntor-
NATION address ON mon wealth Distribution Co.,
or T J. Conmeriord, Secpy., Cou7ior' Journal
Ruildinp. louisville. XIV, -eatd
N. E.-Ater July Slst Drawings will occur
monthly.
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FOB NORFOLK.

The elegant. swift and comuodious steamers
LADYOF THE LAKE and JANE MOS e.
LEY will leave the Company's wharf, Ale1sn.
dria, &c follows:
The Lady of the Lake every MONDAY and
WEDNESDAY,. a. o'clock p. NJ, and on
SATURDAY, at $50 O. CLOCK p N.
The Jane Moselsy every TU ESDAY and
FRIUh", at o q Jck p IN returning, leave
Norfolk on alternate days st 4 clock p m.
This line connects 8! Norfolk for all points
South, and with the Merchants and Mariner,'
line Of steamers for Bosom, ProViioncs and sll
points North and East.
Through rates given and bills ofisiing signed
for Bosom ani Providence.
Fare al greatly reduced rates-Sngle trip 75c.;
Round trip (good for 80 days. $l.UO
Table unsurpassed.
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-ofthe-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivslled facilities Tor
the TRANSPORTATION of freight and passengers,
and will run THAR steamers regularly as follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24

The greatest variety Of HATS, comprising the
finest and the cheapest, for old and young, OF
the noobiast styles aud the lowest prices at 5.
DEALuAM'S. 62 King ST., corner OF Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
STEAMERS.
CUMMEE ARR N G E N L
STE.H.NER .TaTT6SO.

The steamer NATrANO, Captain WV. B..
BYLEs, leaves Aleysndris, from the foot OF King
street. EVERY SUNDAY, TUESDA? and
THURSDAY, at 8 o'clock q. m f5r LAND
INGS ON THE POTOMAC RIVER return;
ing EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY.
Freight received at lowest rates snd hsndled
with care. For information apply to
J. BROCERS u CO.. Agts, Ale1a, Va.
q TONES Agt, 9Th st. wifi, Wa.h
Correcting Cvery Sunday with steamer 81
for all landings below Nonni Ferry. Je2
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NJ O T I e Z /.
CHANGE OF TINE.

On SID sitter TUESDAY, June 3rd, the
boats of the POTOMAC FERRY Co. will run
as follows:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA:
600, I 80. 8 20, 9 80 10 80 and II 30 q. M, and
II 80, 80, 2 80 8 80, 4 80, 80. 90 and p. m.
LEAVE WASHINGTON:
6 SO, 7 30. 8 80. 9 go 10 80 and IL 30 a. NJ. and
Il 50, 80, 2 30, 3 80 80, 20. 80 and 80 p m.
NH 10 GEO. H. PHILLIPS, Manager.
INLAND s. sEABOARD COAsTING co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
By Green & Wise. Auctioneers.
VTOE SALE PUBLIC AUCTION,

Z
That VALUABLE FARM known IS
WARWICK"
containing about 100 acres. lying on the Wash.
infton road two miles from z leyandris, I'M
proved by TWO FINE DWELLINGS and
the necessary ouIDui!dnps.
Ssd farm will be sold in front OF The Corpora'
ton Court House at Alexandra. on SAIUE.
DAY, June 18th, 1879. q. II O'Clock II.
Terms Of SsIe-Cash.
JAS. Il. REID, Receiver
my 31-2aS4E Farm & Nee. Savings BANK.
EyYE WILL OFFER at the same time and
w place TWO SHARES OF CITIZENS
NATL. BANK STOCK and TEN SHARES
ALEXANDRIA INSURAHC E co. STOCK.
ie Its GREEN 4 WISE.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOX SALE
Y -Fur. uaEt 10 the terms ola decree entered
a. tho A uril term IF the Circuit Court Of hlng
George county Va. 1879, in tho chancery CAUSE
therein pending under the name and style OF
Scot, and wife vs.. Rowland & Co, the undor-
signed mi.sioneis. will offer for sslr by pub
lie auction, 3. King George Court House on
THURSDAY, July the l0.h 1879. st O'Clock
o. m, that VALUABLE FARM, located 10
King George county, known BIZ SUM EhS 81 l.
Somerl cit ia located Immediately on the 70
.omsc river, about fortv miles below Washing
ton city, and confirms 4212 acres. The buildings
On the place arc small but comfortable
Terms: 500 cash; the residue in one, two
and three ytars, or ull cash, at the option OF the
purchasers Tito perfect; but selling Is com.
mis:iones We viii! OILY sell such title rs is vested
in us ss such.
q 5u i, As6 i 46SNAsoN' comm'r'.
C0morn p. o., Juno 2-wtd
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CARE IS 1NDELlBLY stamped on bis fsstureS'
md on the right shoulder Of his coat appears
we'll de6oed, mysterious disooloratlon. his
boots, as we'll as his eyes, are lusreless bis hat
goes uubrushed; be falls to sleep 90 the eight
sss provocatiou; he is constantly bearing nome
ward neat little white paper parcels tleu WIN
pink strogs; Walls are prevalent 10 every poosgs.
What has brought abou. these changes 10
wtat subtle spell is this metamorphoS's que
There's baby VI at the house Dost like the
nioirre? Then cot married at onco.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24

SPECIAL NOTICE. TO the ladies': Wshe7e
now ia store large stock of Ladies', Meu'S
and Childrsna' L,w Qaaiter Shoes, suitable
for tie present SEASON, Ihcse goods are beau
tiful, handsome aud tctable, add will be so!d
at such prices "a cannot isll to please. All 10
want will please cali and examine tor themselves
ut ITO King street. ~. Is. WADDhf'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24

MY custom nadt CLOTHING is warranted
of the bsss i'm ported ma:clla', we'll made, tbc9
roughly shru1k, aud wi h. sold at pTices 10
suit the times. CAL ard oonVioce yourself, at
Is, DEALuAM's e. King ST., coroer OF Fairfax
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24

{NT T., WIG. MIDLAND q &. ) Is b.
W. JOHN s. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SU NDAY, 800 M, June Ia,
1879 Passenger trains Will run q. follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24
LEGAL H0TECES.

1--WE CASES COMPRESSED BEEF, (St
T. Louis brandy very choice, for ssle in !, z. 6
nd IA Id cGrs, ard cut il quantities TO suit By
nv u j. G. MILBURS.
YLTCOD TOOTH PICKS 10 lsrpe boxes, for
w the use Of private familss and resIsursnts.
For ss!e cheap.
mI5 l.. STABLER s. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-06-24

INLAND s. sEABOARD COASTING co.