Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-25
Alexandra uaZet&e for 1917

The ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE began January
ils %zGNTHETI ANNUAL VOLUME.
newspaper tbs: has won it. long lie by 'rhe
survivsl CT tue tt.o.t" amid hunlrsi4 Of joara'
als tha. have been its contemporaries !rom tin
to tmo during the four score years that IL c..
umna have shown 1.-The ago and body vi ii.
times"
The Gazette aims u Do JJnGnn' ri ni4t. caa;'
ac er-sarly in tn } receip. OF n,Ws aad pr.Lt;
in giving t. it. readers the latest advlces. "raga
and domestic
lis policy is to do justice without fear !a'or
or affection; to give honest judgments ut pubIc
measures and public men; bu: TO LroacG rn he
sscrod privacy o! no mans hesrths.onc
1t e1pects TO render faithful service - lbs ct.y
the stste and tho country by candid crIti2i:m
Of mon and event, in the intaras. OF the pa'p,'
OF Inc CONFERENCE.-The OF Virginia.
With the coming yrsr VII the long t'ic.! aaj
improved methods OF making n standard ne"s.
PAPER w.t.! be continued with .uch addition,
facilities rs past experience ju5.iHsi tbs prpp:1-
tor in bnilavlng will aid 10 the C,pA:,ty IT -:
Gnzet, 10 serve its roaders
The news Of tho National Capital will bn ysEs.
fully looked after. The year 1879 will $50 !.'
control Of 10th branches Of Congress ro.lrnr!.
the Democratic Conservative party. s"d I'll
section Of the country. 60 unjusly dealt VII" ~
many J oars, mag look - 500 iairor Measure: ~
susuratei. Since tho seat Of The Federal g!S
orument WAS established IN Washington II.
Gazette has never been without y IUli rspr,rcu'
alton in the corps Of Correspondent. th9!o. n'i
especial pains will be taken this year that every.
thing Of interest. especially such mat.cra rs have
a special reference to Virginia. shall be p.omp!.
ly end fully reported The proceedings Of the
Legislative, Executive or Judicial Department:
Of thu Government will find their earliest rec1ti
in the columns Of tho GaZstte.
Its Richmond correspondence will be unu:u.
ally atlrscLive-ful in everything that Concern:
our local Interests faithful in all things, trencn-
ant and graphic.
The record of events in tho State of Vir.ials
will bo fully kept up. but TO the intelligence .!
that section of the Commonwealth which natIro
has bound TO Alexandria by the curvature oi
lis mountains or tho courses Of its rivers a. well
as that portion linked to us by the iron bahIs .:
railways, the Gazette will bo especially and AZ.
siduously devo!ed
The Business and Commercial Columns Of til.
Gazette will be filed with the earliest and most
exact commercial nows edited with such pail
taking care as will render an error, where even
slight errors are dangerous Impossible.
Tho Cattle Markets Of all the leading points Ok
he world Whoae rates afec! th. market will b
quoted, and regular statements of the Baltimore
Georgetown, Washington: and Alexsndris -a!'s
If cattle will appear
The Flour, Grain and Produce movement;
will 30 noted daily, and the sales of the Alelsn-
Indris and neighborng markets given with nc.
uracy and dispatch. The Grocery and ether
markets will recaive constant attention, and the
money or stock markets of the country crito
nized for its columna, full details being given &c
o all stocks &C., which ind investors IN THIS
ection Of the country.
To advertise in the Gazette means additions
tade. This, experience has proved