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From thr Christian tuou
The rrizo Of Upper Nineveh.

rs HttooI committee ol PPtF Nlllt-
F''l' hlfIlG accepted MISS hll' NrNrr'
as l'dthtf oi tie diS'llcl Sci'oI III pItIrr-
'htt ~ liIe "ihtI rdlH.H"te, MISS Eilr
ohutid"llh. Was disposed To- leilrlIalc IN
55'ii upon iiS 'holre' f"r Mss heI'f'
hAd IEl4Aated ~ y 'SSAI lh' \eaF neiorr'
WAS Itof'n@HIN lhlofiAeu' as lle compel
i'I't eN,'iili'ia'!'H ha1 SlnNl' on az Su7-
i'''@' Iii'l N'9' i'9I'l'S- tAe daughter q
enc 1t -N.I'Nel'a most eSl'tiheG 3o'
NrditIil titIrhS- f-iIH' 'hHefdohh. on
tht oliicT Hdiid' Iiiu grown up VI Nihe-
''-i' IV''INt Nt" "Hi! q ''iii'l"h S'l!''I dl"
''"''''"f r,'u'"'L''l' ''l',' - 'i'" ,Ii' No''
@'fl".' n Hti ""'""'" 'll"' H''' N'''''N
"''i't'i tHil I-''IF vas d 600" '"" utN'I r.
h'I -IiI' dl' NtIH hIthI1'llt' tollAl'cIIliS
Arf "ip''l0il'li'H "ut Hleh Miss i'eNtit :
g'i''iiltd'tohr Were 81 S}rh 4 iliIh oIdti
lhtl tAtI' it'ttf t'u'H '' ~ oiilIdll9'il
or'"t"h lHe t""' MA so MISS nate got
tht @t"'". '' her S'tliSit'l''h ahd ihat 'I
-A' 't1'h, h,"'tt"'' rNttni 'lliI attrldih mem
n1r A'tI warmly taken up MISS 'AUeI-
""ilh + r10~t' iind seemed lt"-r'licf 'lS
'.v'tHtt NIIh lhe IrSh'' i'Itvd. NJ d'0.
played rs mage thoU-hl gul" All uhIeI-
7'AA"lt r-itn n TEMPER "ltf YRS ihjl-
tti ,sld IA'~' tA Ejtir 'hdr'd"hh Sdd
,'Ad Disappointed lace. almost t"ot> away
N.'tt o"I el"Il'A. lA -.Ne htI' # Nhr
"d.ltd 7t ING ''11f Iof Acf PONIES 10 ap-
pt.J an uAro'A!'itah't sense oi nay AlS
I'i't ','l't7"dl NI'il-. haJ lh'7 N,te "hiN
Il ,iIheIr'lt itrIIhI. No sooner dIN I\1le
i.ii.l Hr.S"ii entertaining II thah SHc dt'ie
Y resoiHitN away, reproaciiA4 herself
VITA an angry l.'i'e oiQSh. Tor caring
ah"ut i'F. fArfoN opmodS Mhen every
PM hut" ilo" deeply hr "1S lHtrfeatcd
Al i-f'I" Vhdtfd'IN- ne r'tJ'F had
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1879-05-15

April - the loss Of a cameo ring was advcr
tlScd i'll the Portland Press Monday morning the
ear ring received by the owner, per mail, from
New York The finder wrote that he was in Port
land on the day in question ana picked up the ear
ring on the street Friday last, while IN New
York lie happened to look over copy Of the
Press and saw the advertisement This is the
second time the same ring has been lost and
the second time restored through the advertise
ment in that journal Who will say newspaper
advertising doesn't pay
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The three tallest trees in tile world are
believed to be q sequia near Stockton, Cal
tornia, which is }445 feet high, and two
eucalypti in Victoria, Australia, estimated
to be l35 and $50 feet high respectively.
The owner Of pair Of bright eyes says
the pretticst compliment She ever receiy-
ed came from child Of -four years. The
little fellow, after looking intently at her
eyes moment, inquired naiNely, "Are
your eyes new ones
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|
to the disparaSement Of the former; 50
that the flush of gratitied pride on kates
! pretty face, and the tremor of excitement
in her musical voice, as she stood up be
| fore the Latin class and asked the head
| boy to decline 'nict}NR "a table" We're
not without their Justification.
cannot stop to tell how admirably the
| Latin class acquitted itself and how, if
anNthng. it was eXcelled 10y the students
| IN Greek; and how, too, the five girls
| who made up the class in Buffers canal
ogl' fairly Wearicd the audience with
/ their proficiency. In addition to all
which there were songs, and recitations
and various other performances, lending
! variety to the programme. and keeping
! the people, ON the whole sufficiently en-
tcrtained. vt Il certain stage in the pro-
1 cctdlngs the committee was expected to
| examine the scholars on its own account.
\ And 10 this Miss Revere looked forward
with no little apprehension. What if old
| Doctor lrnnhul who was the orthodox
minister and a famous scholar should
| want to know something concerning the
| lhgainlna or the Greek PARTICLES. about
\ winch neither Miss Revere, nor the good
! doctor himself nor any one else knew any
/ thing at alI or il Lawyer Jenkins, Il good
| dcaluia G lsui4t iii His way, should prrpleN
/ the Girls pler some obscure demonstration
/ in Hurlr' 50 Kate fairly shiycred until
I DR. Immbu)l han comtented himself with
| tine synopsis ol a French verb and mur-
/ murrl apprcciativcly, every good, and
| tho lawyer nodded complacrntly over a
yer, short paragraph from the ".Analo-
| 4y" Nud then, when the danger seem
| ed past. and She began to breathe freely.
anI jilc memaers of the committee, with
j oue exception, were expressing their Ell
/ thusiasm. ana .awyer Jenkins was Oh
/ the point oi leaning over the pulpit and
saving ul,rhanicaI> I'd the people below,
"DrvN d prizr. didn't Wr." the storm
broke suddenly from an unrXprrtrd
quarter. i, was tAr voice Of Dr. BIrroWs
| that dispcird the temporary silence.
"Wc hale heard, Miss Revere. lie br-
| r1n rnurtpur-,y Aim adinir.lhip nrrturn
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III o'l'ci "oliN T"'!''' !l"N : ''oile ~
te,, tr,' l suppose S"'d Nate IN " h"fo' oly
'o,iT w.
.Ir ~ III ~ no"e',' ILL.,
,o., l'N'oun'1'N, i,'' sue "ou'u Mss Miss VIZ
teach tha ''i,,i, ,h;n '',I,s III hn Nh, , I' -
I,,'ln nnr 'N' '''i'iS ''i' o'i''''''i "'S''' y
H. MIS- ms onlerd1nk s ' / .tLi GGte welcome to
W. I''''g' o"'u May i"i''iN'
,nJ JS, ,t a'ltL ~ '.o ,II u1oto' m rnllS g ,; "S
'",,'t,' 1'i''' 'i'o "o,''' ~ ''''e' 'liiS
NV ~ '"''''i y w ''l,9 oN'''"'''o'i ~
NY, '''t iN''t' '''''' '''''''H !" - ''o
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l;l , o'' '''' '.'o ''"' ''''' W '''',''lH;
~ '''lu Sui''r 'i'""3'i' i A''SN '''''e'
"o,in > ',i'virN'
'N'''0 '"'i i"NN'''' ""i, ~ 'ii'' ,i"',''''
- lou Ih'hh n mlcll q FINS onder-
"",'N, 1'' ''e'''''t" ~ ! nr''"' io''eN Y
ne, t,' p' ','' l'e''SSuE "' teic"Il@
NC u'''t't stared II y IS" i.'oic'l way,
:, 'u " "ot.tI ilI'iN licl, '",i'in''cu
Nt'''' ~" 'iUllt OiltltN9 VI Niii' Hlic Ndlt.
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Six Voc choppers lnsurng a Beggar's
life for $50. 900

Six Wood choppers lnsuring Beggars
life for $50, 900
4 singular murder trial has lust been
concluded in Lebanon, Penusy lNania, the
like Of which perhaps ha@ never occurred
/ in the country The murder was one of
the many which have been prompted by
hte-inSuGauce or rather, the victims life
was insured in order that ms death might
profit the insurers. Six men We're con-
cerned in the crime, all but one Of them
being wood choppers, degraded and
grossly ignorant men. The wonder is
that 50 low Il state Of intelligence could
have produced such plot and such
tcIic> cincijt
The scene Of the murder was Indian
town cap, lying fifteen miles from IrbA-
non i'll tile hacNWoods country at the foot
of The Blue Hills. 1t is Il Wild and barren
forest country, inhabited hy wood d-chop
pera, backWoudsinen, and ignorant lahpr-
trs who burn charcoal for 4 liz Iu.. In
diantoWn creek, Il shallow stream mean
deIS laLlly through Il swamp. BACK Of it
stands Il high range of hills Between the
creek and the mountains runs d pubIic
road, ana by this stands Il loL cabin over
whose door are the words st. ,loseph's
Hotel" Israel Brandt was the proprietor.
He is Il one armed man, with il shreWd
face and sharp reyes tall and portN. Back
Of the hotel Is Il famous We'll NJ water,
surrounded by four lofty cedar trees.
lhis we'll is know rs "Nt. ,Joseph'S We'll.
ana has furnished cuul and refreshing
drink lor over a hundred wears. lhc
surroundings resemble 4 scene in the Holy
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,Ni' """"' l'ie''I''' y lt'N'rSA ll"'I''t' ~
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men came to@ctHtF "',' S''crle'l "p' "'-
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IN lHc Fuic nm Ni'"il us -. 'oSt21S
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noihonU detIdta \" insure lnr "'l IH,tl
me. nose lileA "tr', l7Iltt hI'A'N' ,ir
Iahdlof" n lan ihh, iieATf T. Wti9t' '"-
sI"H ilulilliei' '3t Nt"l - ltcllIA3il'
hullner oI Nut'''I companies "rIe '"liid
" tINr the NarIoHs l'ahS' 'til" III olr '.iilt
PoIIcieS were htId Wy lht l'lf "iAoAtl'J Jl-
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Poor iand is poor Investment 80 is
poor stock. poor feed, poor any thing.
nave tAa BEST, if you haye to take much
irss of I'll
Plant tlrea tar smitu.. humanitarian,
ana rsIhetic reasons. ~ country Without
trees is un the highway to drought, po,
erty, and ruin.
II a farmer OF business man wants to
t.ud out how great a spendthritt lie is, let
him keep iii exact memorandum Of all
Tie time idly spent.
Plant suntiowers about your drains ana
kitchen windows They viii thrive where
scarcely any vegetable will live. l0u
never knew a case Of fever or any kind Of
malaria in a house THAT has sunllowers
growing about it.
\ correspondent of the National Farm
en- having tried many plans for keep
ing smoked meat through tY-time finds
this the best Of all Put each piece in Il
muslin sack with sweet hay stuffed close
y around it inside, and han. in clean,
dry place.
The April reports of the Department of
Agriculture shows that all classes of farm
animals came out Of winter quarters in
unusually good condition. Four counties
in New Jersey, one in New York, one in
Pennsylvania and one in Maryland note
the presence OF pleuro- pneumonia but it
is believed that nearly all originated in
dairy stables Of the cities.
Prof. Brewer says that farmers. as a
general rule, are not good gardeners He
says that the time when large fed is
waiting to be soWn, upon which field the
farmer expects to raise a crop from which
his income is to come, is the very time
when his garden needs attending to ; and
while his garden is an important thing
for his own table, it is not his business,
and if either is neglected, it is his garden
rather than his field Farmers do not
raise as good vegetables as gardeners do,
because it conflicts with their regular
business.
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.N Nu.ten iot The Republican journal
DO Gardens Pay
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16
By Green q Wise,

Real Estate Agents and Auetioneo-sl
NOMMISSIONKRs' SALE OF WHARF
~ AND OTHER PROPERTY-In pursu-
ance of decree of the Corporation Court Of the
city of Alexandria, in the cause of James w.
Green sgainst II. =. Waffle, and oiher;, the uu-
dersigned, commissioners Of SALE will offer for
sale by public auction, at about II o'clock M,
on SATURDAY, the 10Th day Of November,
1879, at the front en.ranca Of tho Court room, on
Fairfax atreet, Alexandra, the following prop.
i. A LOT OF GROUND. icing Of the north
east corner OF Water and Gibbon streets, rum
ming thence north on Water s.rest IS feet
inches; thence cart parallel with Gibbon street
to the channel Of thu Potomac river; thence
with the channel to Gibbon street, and thence 10
a straight line to the beginning, including the
ground covered by the brick house on Union at.
subject to a 20 feet alley midway bstween
Water and Union streets. and running north
from Gibbon street 76 feet inches.
g A LOT OF GROUND at the intersection
of the north side of Franklin with tho east eide
street, and lib feet s inches on Frsnklin street.
g. a LOT OF GROUND, on St. Asaph str.
north of and adjoining Oliver Norrls' lot, 'front.'
ing on st Assph street liz feet 6 inches and
running back east toward Pitt street lib feet
iaches.
Water street, between Duke and Wolfe streets,
fronting on Water street % feet, and in depth 90
feet. bounded on the north BY an eight feet al
ley, and on the east by nine feet alley, with
right of way over bo.h.
Terms OF Sale: One fourth in cash, and the
residue in one, TWO and thres yeats. with inter-
est from the day uf sale. The notes of the pur.
chasers to be given for the deferred payments,
with approved security. and the title to be re-
| tanned until the whole purchase money Is PAID.
GEO a. HUSHBACR,
JOHN II. JOHNSON,
oct 9-2awt, Comma OF Sale
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

REVIVAL SERvICEs.-Tbe services at ihe
Baptist Church last light vera OF The most =
i Is, sing ADD impressive character. Rev: Dir
Wharton held his large audience in prti usd
attention. in sermon followed by much uanl
!e:ta'OD of intertss. 1t is not difficult 10 see
wherein the special charm of MIR. Wharton :
preaching lies, FIR the listener cannot fail 10
ietl the deep esrUestuc;s 10 his style, which
c'rrlts his words home to the te,Tt. AZ l1-
telse realness ia bis manner, with searching
pe'sonalness Of application, gives lhiiitiag toEce
10 what he says. Probably &C speaker. for o
ioog time past, has shown 10 Alexat dria q
greater power Of praactiag, rith stirring,
awakening effect. than MIR. Whartop.
The reporter was struck with the directnes:
OF his illusions 10 relating Incidents He does
not often say, II koew man once or, "a
dying man said. tu: he gives names atd
places, alludiDg frequently to local occurrence:
under bis present psetorate at Luray. o., viii
telling effect, A noticeable feature of the ser
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16
By Groen & Wise

Real Estate Agents and Actioneers.]
4 S0MMlSSIONEKS' SsLE-In pursuance
~ Of q decree Of the Corporation Court of the
city of Alexandria. in the cause of a. Z. Cshin
s. 20. against James III. Stewart snd others, the
undersigned, commissioners Ct sale. will offer
for ssle Dy public auction, st about II o'clock
H., in front Of the entrance TO the Court room,
on Fairfax street, Alexandria, Virginia, on
SATURDAY, the 10TH day Of November, 1879,
LOT OF GROUND, on tho west side of st..
+ sarh street, betweon Cameron and Queen SIS
100 feet deep. improved by TWO FRAME
DWELLINGS,, Noa. 80 and 40 St, Assph st.
Terms Of Sale; Ono fourth in cash, and the
residue in thrao equal instslments at Blk, twelve
and eighteen mouths. with interest from day OF
sale. The notes OF the purchaser, waving
homestead exemption, with security, to BIO given
therefor, and as further security the operty to
he insured tor the benefit of commissioners in
the amount of 81 eco. and The title to be retained
until the purchase money in paid.
8. F. REACH,
JOHN III. JUaNSON,
oct 9-2aUts COmm'ra Of Sale.
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AUCTsDH SALES.
Rq Graan & Wisf

By Green s. Wise,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioueers.
4 COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE FARM AND DWELLlNG.-In
pursuance OF II decree Of tho Circuit Court of the
city of Alexandria, in tbs cause Of Kephsrt
against Iixon's admir-, and others, the under
sigIe1, commissioners Of ssls will offer for sale
BY public auction at about Il O. o'clock M, in front
ofths entrance to the Court Room. on Fairfax
street Alexandria, Va, on SATURDAY, the
l5.h dsy OF Novembsr:- 1873, tina. valuable
ia RlEk STORY BkICk DWELLING AND
LOT OE GROUND, situate on the north side
of Hing street, between Washington and Co.
um bas streets, end known IS No. Ill. Also q
VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND with
DWELLING HOUSE, &c in Fairfax county,
Va, lying on Holmes Run, about 81 miles
ftoul Aiexhndris, containing zoo acres.
Terms OF sale: Ona tenth Of the purchase
money in cssh, and tho residue thereof in throe
equal payments. 1T oEe two and throe years
from The day Of sale, with interest The notes
Of the purchaser, with approved security, to be
given therefor. And the retention of the title &c
the property until the purchase money is paid.
VIM. II. PAYNE, Co, -.
ALBERL STUART. oom aa1d Oh
JNO. Si. JOHNSON. 0aie'
0c'9 DAWt5
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16
BY Green IL Visa.

(Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.j
TTNRUSTEE'5 SALE OF LAND-Ey virtue
Il of deed of trust to me, dated on 2lst day
of May 1877, duly recorded in Fairfax county,
Va. land records, liber v No. 4, page 81, dc.
fault having been made in the psymen. of q part
of the debt secured, and being thereto required
6y the bens heiariea. will sell, by public Iuc'
ton, on tn ESDA Z, the 2lss day or October,
1879. at II o'clock NJ. in from. of the entrance to
the Court room, on Fairfax street, in the city of
Alexandria. Va. the TRACT or LAND, in
said county, conveyed to me by said trust deed,
containing 219 acres, more or less. and located
about "a miles south of Bnrke's station. We.
NJ dlsnd L. K. The said tract hss DWELL
IN g and outbuildings. orchard, &c.
Terms of Sale: One third in cash on the day
of sale, and the residue in one, two ard three
years. equal annual payments, with intereas, ss-
cured by deed of trust on the land.
sepS0.22Wts PETER WISE Trustae
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a Card.

MANASSAS, VA, Oct, l6. 1879.
10 Tie people Of Alexandria, Tairfdr anil Prince
William:
I respectfully announce myself as An indie.
pendent candidate for the Senate Of Virginia.
do this at the suggestion of numerous citizsns
from Sill parts Of tie district; representing all
| shades OF political opinion. The sole issue OF
the present canvass, made go by tho McCuloch
wing OF tina Conservative party, is the question
of the public debt and tho public schools As
this is question that affects the pocket of every
tsX payer tho present Interests OF every msu
woman and child in the State, snd tho future
material ard educational interests Of unborn
millions which shall inhsbit tho soil of Virginia,
it very proper rises in magnitude above eyery
other rossiblo question.
Briefly my plstlC rm is rs rul!ows:
lst. The mmt diato repeal Of tho "McCulloch
bill' of 1879 and tho funding bilp of 1871, az
unjust to tho creditors ard dishcnorable to tho
State.
2nd. AL honrs. readiustnentof the State debt
3fd' Inc public schools tho preferred cred =
itcrs OF the State
Laying aside, therefore, all dead Issues and
all side Issues either Of 3 local or personal ma.
ture, shall discuss the shove question, and this
question alone, before tho people, as follows:
at Sarepta Hall, Alexandra city. Friday,
Oct II, at p. III,
Waterfall, Saturday, Oct Is, At | y. N
dsy.
Vienna, Monday, Oct. 20. 7p.m
HernGon, Tuesday. Oct. 81 7p.m.
Langley, "Wednesday, Oct. %. Ill.
Falls Church, Wednesday, Oct 90. m.
Bs!s Cross Rcsds, Thursday, Oct %; 7 D. m.
JohneoI.'s Hall, Friday. Oct. q Up. III.
CcLtcrville, Saturday, Oct. -. y. Ii.
Clifton, Saturday, Oct. % .. N.
lndependenL Hill, Monday. Get 81, ?p. III.
Potomac, Monday. Get q. : " III.
0cccquan: Tuesday, Oc'.:S. Up. M.
Potick. Wednesday, Oct. 90, . IN.
Accotink, Thursday Get. 80, I ,. N.
Alexandria city, Friday, Oct 81. .. Ii.
BrcntsvIle Monday. Nov. 5, court day.
Manassas. Monday Nov. 3. y. M.
>, At these meetings respectfully invite Gait
Francis J.. Smith 10 join with ms in tho discus
sion OF the above question.
especially, your icitow.cilizau,
koctG u GEO C. RDIlHD
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

Eas- In DISTRICTS FORMERLY RAvAGED BY
fever and sguo. immunity from the dreaded
sccurle Is enjoyed by those who have rendered
their systems malaria proof with Hoetetter's
St0mhcn Buffers the best preventive and reme-
dy. Qlininc cannot compare with it ia efficacy,
and is anything but safe Physicians comm end
the Bitters for its remedial and r,suscitstins
properties, end the closest ysis reveals moth
ing in too composition of Il deleterous nature.
as well as potent medicine, aud when mixed
with bIackish or uuWholesome wster neutral.
iZss its luftful properlea. The denizens Of N 10.
latou. localities, not only il the United States,
but the tropics, regard il rs I'm invaluable pro-
lection, aud 10 hosts of families it is kept con
stsnt!y on hand. As the tide of emigration
spreads farther westward, The dem.nd for il
among those compelled to encounter the vic:ssi.
| ,udes Of climate, constantly increase.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16
Life Insurance Co.0fY Ia,
S'ETESssEE4Gs W..

H'E AEseh. 5stI4 VI.
SAMUEL Is. PAUL, President.
R (; 8; e! S6I : If5! vjco rrosiasn's.
!. w. PEGRAIl. Secretary.
JOHN Z. LAY: Superintendent of & gencies
a. kNMPER, General AK't Alexandria, Va.
Office no. 81 Hing street
CAPITAL ANO ASShTS UYsB
s5J0,OGO.
inns e0iVeht SID conservative Inns company
fair IN sll Its dealings md prompt in its pay
ments. sollcils The examination and confidence
OF these defining lifo policies within this depart
ment. Itsretes ara us low rs they can be made with
full SAFETY u tho lusursd aud It's investments
are Ill made at home. Atartion is called to
inc accompanying letter.
K. KEMFEIs, General Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, October 1G, 1879.
F,r The Mid lie Atlantic S.a'es c ear or partly
clnujy weather, variable wins, mostly north
cry. near stationary Temperature, stationary
followed by lover barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

NAVAL RtVIEw.--Tbe revsl review at
lIanptoO Ruai5 YESTERDAY, AID graf d bali a:
y d Pol0t inst ri!ht, we're toh u decided sue
81, Many lcrl!a lrcm ills q y WIRE pteseut,
AID lie ia,larc: 81. ai;h Secretary Thompson
"nt !:!t,, .ISsssd zip the river 10 Washington
\ Is ..tAlDnNn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

E0UTHERN RAILROADS. Al the meeting oil
The managers OF southtro railroads. to arrange
siuter schedule inr tho running of trsius held
in Baltimore yts:erlsy. the Virginia Midland
Il Il YES Represented ty Peyton Randolph,
e.Q general superintendent, Of this city,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

IEEC0AL IRADE.-Th Borden, B!sea Avon,
Potc1ac and SSaDtcn Coal Companies have
resumed work Ct so cents too. The Ped
tuuut comraay, WIZ hsvo been working at %
c:nis, are u0W sad 10 he paying so. There s
rct 500 10 believe that the Consolidation COM
psuy Hl'Isi:0ItIy rtsuIed at The prevailing rate,
50 rrs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

PoMrcAL---Mr Geo. G. Round. pubshe:
card TO day. ia another column, announcing
himself az independent candidate for the State
Scnatc. lie Is ID favor OF on immediate repeal
OF the AlcCucch bill, and believes tho public
SCHOOLS arc hte preferred creditors OF the State.
Mr. R)uod vii speak at Sarepta Hall 10 this
tI'y % morrow nIghf, and invites Capt. Z. l..
Sm!.h 10 meet b M 10 discussion,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

MAYuh's OFFICE. -AltXaudria is ccY.aisiy
t. quite city, icr there Las rot been q! Tie
Mayer cftc3 ot the past week, halt Ctzsn
Gates. There IVES tut one case there this morn
III sud bat was e yGurg white man, who he'd
bean lodulgDl TOO freely, ard who Was dismiss1
With r1ulimand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-16

NEW VESSEL The u. s. steamship Nip
sic past h;r3 this mCralng at $50 fer Gosporl
Navy Yard, Nottclk. 10 20 On the dry dock. to
b, noppetet, Esij is the first trip of the Nip.
lis, ana she lad her co!cr5 f,iug aud made G
Viry flee snpcararae.