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, 1879-03-26
pleasant co,irtnscs ami ready Information aded
Hn IN my quest.
This afternoon spent short time In hearing

mn In my quest.
This afternoon ocent short time IN hcnfInT
rather
A I'HNsY srtr FOR AssAuIT ANN nATTrRr,
IN which Chinese wosBan was plaintiE. AIld m
Irialt Erasa-wftl0w was defendant, 1t ACCENTS
that, os tlm Murstta said, tic Trial. woman slept
over st. Patrirks flav, md dntcf'.ihcd t., cce-
hrata IN tho next ,iay by itrk NJ u :. .hnnfhtt
Chln~." Tile Court was held hi ttu, .tus.lre's
bedroom, ul,-sl,rougti tn. knot-l.oics IN the nr
VI wlIirlI, tic audience. u1nfc skilltnl w lung
nractee, cxpcctorntttl with wonderful prtcatolls
a'ut will ltafr sta,aling Hike un!!ls upon tlIe
frcttcf uoscnpne," sat with conscious dignity.
ms II thu selti' men: Of the whole Chncsc Gnth'
tinn testeh np1n his slInNIi'eFh. There ~cfe ca
sitic; and, tturit: M I,,pas,ioncd wor!paut!n$
vi IN. wrongs suffered bY defendant. til 1ust!il-
cattnn Vt her assault, tiv CtIine.e wos'au-sin
Torn, nHnrc commonly called "retE" pcentie
much exr3ted, sl,ns!th,g Heap ICY, asn' ron.
mrnccd vigorously kicking ms de'en1ant, to the
great t1fsguat III ,Iie titsnitlcu Court. Hut rcr-
abs tie r.t.t cnsLtcal of a!l the features ot the
ensu waa VT t!s. I'll IUnt 0l pflGtteG faiset! "
the counsel, On ~hses, the statutes ol nc stata
were clear atul explicit, t!c Ctlrt gravclv deter
mined t,mt na was Justice o'erirt' under Il
fr.,,hij-urgnnizAtiot,, uml, tbrrrlorc, VIVA not
hubect 10 the statutes uf t!iu States, Atiu coo}
VttIT.tttu item.
STORY Is TOLD
~ Il, VA. w n st.'. NJ. s.'i
ono lat Mnlloy was brought betose nm stlnre%u
with n.snu!t nIni battery. After rrntti,tE t'e
complaint: tlle Coafs aekGu nun = ~ Will. w.,
!,!cnu guilty hr nnt eilttf. uu.J' . lol.
=ta.ss:, = s';:a % W. ~, ,i,t, IT, r.. tttai III .Nu
yo,,r iIo,nr: / don't NEED any jury n,,r trIat. /
was rrIstnt wlcn !it III. .blnMty epalpccn orcr
Lin lcuJ, md ca,, swear atu guilty ail ready
II, INV nv tiw.h ..TiMt WON'T ,tp, Tat,h said
lid .I,rt jou are ~ unreliable IN 4ou,' .tatt-
mrnfs lint / ca,l.t tnkp your word lur II, a,nl
vii Ie cnmnniictl 10 ur1rceil with The trial"
And il tIf1i ht1. fhr 1ury confirming the truth of
i'at's nlea nui making lin unnecessary costs
of nbs,t,t Sa,5. after which the Court adjourned
10 tic xan,,,ir-ruo,n.
Friend. linn. Of the Lud.,r,nleut, tulls
,~,4up,. s7opy.
e.. ~. ..;,,,r,. ,,,' ,o..1,,o,r ~ n
q tst III - sGt "!t's 49,. IL 's,.,a1 H. - ~,
Lnhsso Mas oeeten IL IT. ~ ;, ,imot,,' 's ~ ~
a.u !lot ~ 'tGm as.,,,n. u 49," ns,,.d
| an oath. r. teSt thtf' ques''o''' "ess as"eo
aonns ms i9IaoMs: n,,,..,,,.,, o,,,,, 3o,,,,
, 1879-03-26

Tie uispot1tlou or the British rurcc,-
cctywnyo unryes,tpc-Thc Attitude Of
tho rrnnsvnul iso"r.-I1sauietin. Sows.
c,nu 'T,.,. I.n,~~ snuti, n 4tr., ,"y ~, ,s1,,o
eAfE io"S' '"''A .al,'e'', ruo' o'-t"u
past week, III cuHllnol with The "hotr ;'erlnd
"3s oes'' '''.' .'".,' n,.a ~. 49,, ~ ,. ~
act'on ." nota H,Ie ~ ~. r.s'' .,. ,1.. ". ""so
lou,a IL ''!'pvs.oe 70 resu'ne 'ne ous,!sve ua
I1,c interest rrlnctpally attaches to Col. rcas-
s,,, ,v,. r.nnins rnn,,ca ar, nj Efknwo win a
to"' ~ .'.."'.. ~, ,,s,,, ~ s-,,,,,, I'm .-n
lorcn u ne"s,, ',u n.' y. ""una i'svo a'o
rc fort ;s proyisloucl o1,sy fur short period,
,rle}, ,rt}1 make rcrf n matter OF nrcaent
,a,.. .rh ,,,ar,,,.r h, u.,f,, thc n,fa,.t /. N
.'eesea't, 's,.h.a H., r>sa,,,,. ,,.ro,,,<,,
roryoy or bringing nWay a portIon
ut thu garrison, has yet to DO deter
'inlncA npos'. Probably tlle latter 51lt!ltlh
Will he aaoptcd Lur!l Chelmsford Is as Fort
Tcnc,los, III. ,ntrc,1chcd post Oh tlic Zulu sila
vi tile Tugcla, five miles ahpgc its mouth, i1tak-
sns the ueccssary asranccncnts tor relieving
Ekowe: Col l;lyn's col,!nl'. u inttnnched' IN!
connecting A1arttzburg With l'urlsc'b Drift Thu
totai strength of tile column dues mt axcccd
n,fbEI men, ntl.i neatly all Europeans. In cut
sequences of prisnsion ,nt x cxpusuFe tlc health
At kru,itzEup. midway between Fort Tcnetloa
md Rorl;c's brllt, rart OF the remaining bat,
ta}lo,,a OF thu rative contingent, numbering
hNi Elrnpcauy, IS IN occupation Of u defpnslbls
,pst, Thu Intervening dataneo either way ia
potrolle,l by volunteers, policy, md nutves.
Enl. Wood is greatly llArasstt,g tho cnemy By
CONSTANT PATROLS, the, 1nourtcd ,mcn con::
| fitty i}ocrs, Tbs destruction vi 4,u miEt-
tary krnai pf Kagulusini was effected
ss,ilc tlays ,,y, but tc operations Of Tits col
,,nfl do hot generally extend bvyonil tho line OF
/ Y9oJ tN.,.,tt, for
, 1879-03-26
EDISON SERENE.


Sntlaf1c1 with 1tfA Electric lamps, nnd Co.
ing tp Try Them In airturilcn.
S,,p ,;.yk Nar,a, Xures H.
whcn n Iiurd rcnorter cutcrcti Edfson's
,.,."%, :, u",,1, rar1. ,as,er,,ov ,,,o inventor
"ethsaopA Nv ."uo ,', ,.'ss", ,a e t,.1
cxelaimea: HnaI osl''es stH' ''stc' ''o ~"
hear Ind been Illuminating this building with
INV e,cctric la1up:' rhts t,cws Ind not yet
-n.,ho1 E.,v ynr1, t,,e albert of the yfsft bein.
'eaene" A's" w 80 .s...,.,' .,.<'',
to nsk now tue electr!c l's'l1 was Ea' tlH a.oS'
1t Ind been suggested tl!at the solution ot t1'e
prybcm OF lightin. By electricity was slow OF
f,In1,,,.u, on1 that ii,crc wns n reu,ral ticstrr
'a'.4''''s.'I' .'..''s. ~ W,,'." ."s 49, .,.,,
10 Nho" "hat Eaisoh "as ao'"S'
Edison laughed. "lFc !au e1ghteeh lamps
gol,,r IN this workshop raid he, "nnh they
,vnrItpd perfcrt!v. All those 1a,llps were 5l1p-
',,,s'| ,..,,, t,ro.o,v,.,.,n1f ,,ors,..nowrr
l'sca 1'o' w., s''", '',', ,,'. a1,,,.i t.,
erasl'ne u'acs'he' anu ese'' '@'no "uS suua' III
tslliasey to sixteen cailllts. rlGgrtl them III
,,tn,rs IT ,,., f,ornnnv ,tnw,, bcrc to.ntrnt.s,
"llafeyo overcome on INC "pstae'cs 't'''
were III your way1H asked the reporter
GAN hut il LETT for 1,,e 10 lu,'' answered Ed
ts, .ttx n, In owuv wifi, mechanical t!cfs II s.
20, ts'''' ~ r. sai,.d ,lha ,,,.s
lhe nsooleu' u buoo''ls'o' ~ su'u' ~ Inv 't's00
tIon ot economy IL answered, llle burner 's no
hnEes H1teeten ny cs'cltal aetintt' HUI u oets
perfectly well IN sllc sealed E'obe."
When, lliea, ts tue lump 10 10 put On Inc
mnfketf"
~ lad intended a. III exncrment TO 'lgat
Menlo Park With My latnps. out rS'clll.leu tfH't
fiji there ur4 Few tlullsCS fIeEG TIT experiment
, 1879-03-26

W6kf0H Sf1R9F9IIeF. = =,
For harmony tn polItses, commend US 10 Sac-
ra.ncnto. TlIero Ii ~ possible tn hold caucus
a1l.l xlYo all parties showing, nE,-noFa or iesa
equal. Thp Dcinpcrata Of that city called q
llcctinH tie other day, but lhs WorGngne!,,
captured II. 1Ilcn, before the latter were well
started. thu Republicans stePpcl In with bal,
allce Of power, made all tIlu specifies, aud
adopted ill the resolutions.
, 1879-03-26
Fatlor Edward 1'ltrccll's Poor
System init Worse
Memory.
Keeping Accounts en- Loose Scraps Of
Paper-.-Money for Whoever
Applied.
No Adequate Security Given or Do
snaudel by tho Unwor1dly
Priest.

Purcell Is, ""nat t'hs oeeo','o y, INC "'omcyt"
IT'S without seeeae"s m 1ne n'story o. 1"'.k- a.
1upees u, so mnxc
49,. -, ali on,rurnnre nj sn 1Itt,c hepcflt In t,,r
oee" ~ resnnns,h1n f,r t,'c lnss Mt nvcn thc
persons 'cspoha'oio 'ni ''e 'o's. No' ose' t"o
estly say that ouc doliar Of the great Gums de-
nositeil with the ArchbHt,op md his brotller las
po .t, a,,r,hmnut ~ t,,o,o o,,r,f ,n,l .,r,.
eo's ,7,n,, ~ In, ,,c,, n,r,;c1 l,v ,hn,
uI w" av toInt IL dishonest lptc,,t, or h.. been
souA,MleEcd "Wllnt, then, has been dune with
the money!" To know tint, one must pri-
nur,1v ,,nt,ersto,ut tic character OF tho two
men, Anu 'lras'
or THE Archbishop.
White not at all bIgot, hr lns, from the titnc
Of Ills ordination US priest IN 1876, given him
scl1 neo'1' eo"'' u't ooa' :" .S ~. "
his I'!e was coneecfatea. 10 MN tl,o most Y'ta'
aut1 all.impurtant thing In tho world wns hts re-
lcton. II was not mero profession OF faith, to
~. .h,r,.hcd. ,,efrudcd. nul strengthened, hit n
~ enctts"eu' uste"eu' INV s..'. "as
Tislfylng pr'he'p'o tl'1t ahamatea h". III every
he was assigned to tic charge Of thc Diocese Of
Is,,In,,,t hc found h,,nstIf In n field where
a. os."s t,n, h., rt,or,,ct n. essential
almost eger5thle 1"nt -, ,eI"'s. ~ ,.,, ..a1 n
to the well-bclng III n,ahk'lt, 9cra h'la mere
after, had yet to be brought Into being, al.1 It
dcpcntrd upon htni. Churches were l1ckiug.
There was only tine Catholic church III Ctncii'-
natl nlld n'ly lew wefG seassSreu nrs ", ~
doSese lot tlst wv .n'sq SS ~
Gathol1c euuehtsoliMl .osM!nnt.oa.s M & VI a p"' u.s.
lnt'lH. uni rG1olntatoties I'csc W. Wctu in1c. . -
bhort thefe my soaoIe ' ~ Is ,s nsn' ~, Il ~
creative "ork, tur "is'. W ""s "s mu ..t.,'a ~
any man soula ne, e@cnpL III oilu ~! !sseHhit,- I'LL
that Ut nosscssi'IE pfactisas eSSen'vo Inen.
for grhspS nusitleas actalh hI'tl n.lu'ss % ...en'
as nah VI oasspshe ~ woa.u ~! nianaSo eo''e'+
clal entcrpriso Ac had the ieart,
nuT HE LACKED THE HEAD
for TINT sort of thim., 1t Is to be icured that In
i'is nrdonI IcsIro to do guod le nlade tic mis-
t,Ic ~ ,r,stirw tt,o entirely tt, proytIcnttai in
snTotI,n'
~ for M esu Mt this time be definitely asccr-
tainca hfs fnnnt:lnl onerntl'ns did ,ot assume
aut ;,n,,rtan ,,nti afinr lis brnter Edwnrl
ssos "ni"inrIl II nrirat. In ia.S In 10 ihMt time
ha hal hne1 retriy,st stunI, Icnosfts lint wcrl.
tars"I ,,nn1, lin. b,f hnI moi tnntir INV ,,ee of
tnn, ~, mil m i',tarcst nn tm.,, nn siinnl,
ant ~, ns ~ tir "nstn,jin, for Tia henct nf ppor
nerso,,s t., whom, tl,uy belonged, liz was popr
ttI.nWoa nnnr M nnv f,f his 1urk ulft,,st- t-fr} }c
irr, pv. II, m1 liz Xii IL ~. means yiprrwi,
Ia traycl 10 his Bishopric; ind, arriving there,
tnt1 tn usk months Of credit for tic simplest
ncccssnrics at life. 10 his honor, be It ever re-
, 1879-03-26

We are always pleased to recommend saud Ar
ttcIc. III uuirs GuuXh Syrup never faIls tp eusa =
cough Of cold 10 short lime. Thu p.lss l. u ets,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25
History of an Old Chest.

To the editor Of the Alexandria Gazette:
WEST End, FAlRFAY Co, Va, March "A
1879. -TbiokiDg that the history Of q relic /:
the shape of 40 old chest nigh, be i0ercsiicG
to some of your many readers. | proceed K
nsrrate it. My father, Levi Lewis, never knew
his mothers she hsviog ti ID Hbeo be vas quite
young. He vas taken By au old auu, 10 b!
rais,d. lie rcmsiaed with her ua'i lie wa:
old enough for school, when my grandfather
took him hcme. Tits cid aunt T:s very n UGH
attached to ny father. she hsylpg no children
of her OVID, add at her death let: her property
to hin. Among the rest cf her property was 9
cage coGtsiDing sGue lice or twelve bottles.
These b;ties would bold at least halt u ga!ljn
each. This case and coucot5 have btCD de-
stroyed long since. IA o'G chest vas also
given to my father by his auct. The chest is
four feet loog, twenty Inches deep and twenty
iocnss wide. The wood is yellow riGc, aCd
perfectly scuoa. l done think .here has ever
been aoy paint On it. Now IS to the age Of said
old chest. Ii my father was lviog bis age
would be to day l2l years. | have been TO-
formed by Dy father that this old cunt was 81
years ole al iho time of his au1t's death. She
had OWED the chest al her life, aud how cid it
was when first 10 her possession l am not To-
formed, bot from all the information l hsv9.
the old chss; is between two and three hundred
years oli. The old chest aud case had secure
l5cks-the o,ly locks used in those days abtu:
the house. The doors bad no locks. \ wood.
en- bolt and latch. With s:riog outside, All
noDes. folks were welcome. 1udetd there
we're but few rogues 10 those days, as | have
been told. The key to the case was carried By
the old man and the ley 10 the old chess vas
always safe in he hands Of he old lads, VITO
took ca.o of The vauables. Ny mother has
told me that 10 her aun,'s day there had been
lots OF money 10 that same oid chest. At oae
time it vas crowded with Coot1ental money, but
that turned oa5 to bs worhIe s. write this
merely to show the age Of the wood Of which
the chest is made. end hoH souDd it is to-day.
Truly your friend,
DANIEL W. LEWIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

PERSONAL R.y. } obu j. keaoe, Bishop
of Rlchmoud, wac 10 the city yesterday. but
left in the evening for Baltimore. lie is ex'
pected to return here tonight and take part
10 the creniue of the Jubi o. services.
Colonel John s. Barbour and party returned
from their trip to Florida. last Dicht.
The resignation of Mr.. +. NJ. Mills, Boticed
10 Yesterdays report Of the County Court pro-
ceediogs, was as Register of Jefsrson Maslster
ial District auG not SIS Justioa Of The Peace, az
inadvertently reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

Books AT AUCTION -Mossfs. O'Neal 4
Lu;as will sci! a. auction 70 A,eht, at Is O'Clock,
\, l07 Kiuc street, valuable COLLECTION 0!
standard AID misceaoetu. books, inc!uiiog
sets Of Dickens Wa7elly Novels, Msciu. sy .
Eoglaod, eod Esavs. >:..as:",ra. Standard
Novels srG Poets. tac Family Bibles, 81, e..
Indies apd gcntlcmeu aro invited to cal aad
examine them duriug rhe day. Sales will c1u'
tigus every nishs.unti! further notice, IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25
MApLEWOoD BREEDING AND J

Jefferson, O., Dec II, 1877. }
On WILLIAM GILES.
45l SicM Avenuc, NeU York:
DEAR SIR-Peass send mo two quart bottles
nf5cu? Liaiment Iodtle ammonia, (tor horses.
DuriDg the pest TWO years have used 1t n mp
stable 10 the exclusion of all other InimeDts. 1t
is the best thirg have ever seen tor either
man or besst. could not do without il.
E.ccs,t. End draft fer S..
Very truly yours,
n p WADE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25
PROPOSALS..

THO BRIDGE BUILDERS-Plsns and speci.
= fcstiocs are invited Cor BRIDGE-either
iron or wcod-to be- built over POHICK RUN,
on TIE Telegraph road; said bridge to BIO one
span Of 81 feet. Il feot vide. II feet above ord-
nary low water. supported by sbutments Of stono
or &c hoavy timber tresLles. secured to rock
foundation. Sealed proposals. accompany ing the
plans viii be opened By the Board of Supsrvis.
ors Of Fairfax county on the fist Monday in
May. when il is expected tho award for contract
will be nado. Separate proposals will be re.
ceved for s'ono abutments. Plsus and estimates
may DO addressed 90 the committee, r. l..
Rockford at OccoqusH, Prince William co., or
20 Il. w. PiersoD, Aoxsndris. NH 15-eo3w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25
LDCHL. REEy-ITEEE.

An unknown negro entered the store q Ir.
Mark Penn. on Queen street. last night. and
while the proprielor's back was turned stole q
quantity OF clothing.
TIE contract f3r building new brick house
for Mr.. John Lsnnon, OF Washington St, near
Queen. has boon awarded IL H.. NIn. +. Viz
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

The MARQUIS. The Marquis Spriog Ulster
is entirely new 10 cut, single breasted, button
70 the throat, with gepuloo buffalo horn but
;oos, cla coly b, had at KATzESsTEIN' Fash
iouasla CIo.hiog Establishment, 80 Ith street
near Pennsylvania Avenue. Price from $9.Oo
tn So5 GO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25
EOCYL .HdTGEKS.

WEATHEa Personalities. March %. 1879
For the Middle Atlantic States colder, clear or
ps;!ly cloudy wea.h er, nor.herly winds and
Stale mary or higher pressure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

SILKS! Silks! SILKS Mr.. Isaac Eicb-
berg is opening this day some 60 picoes of Black
aud Coictcd Silks, 10 all shades aod grades,
and all hands arc busy markiog them Look
Gu, for anothcr s:orG1 10 the Silk direction. We
will have them ready CO Saturday moroiog, aud
invite cue friends aad customers to free lock
at cur as.orishiugIy low prices; as cheap az ever
silks have been sold. Or GAP, or will be sold.
mar Civ ISAAC Iceberg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

ANNUNcIArloN.-To day was CT 2s.tod 10
the Catholic church as the Feast OF tbs AnouD
citation. Il commentaries the foretelIing Of
the birth of Christ to the Virgo Mary 81, tie
Arcbaugel Gabriel, and is observed as bo!l'
Jay cf obligation. Serv;oes we're held 10 81
Msry's cauch at 6 and 10 O'Clock, Of the latter
Of which tic devotion CT he Forty Hours was
concluded. 70 right al $50 o'c'ock there will
DO sermon by Rev. q. II. SSOnestrce'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

For BAKING PANS. CAKE PANS, PIE PANS,
Osster Cans, Cake Cutters. Ito Toys, or any
thiug 10 the t;oHare liae, call Oh SisnsbC7y "
Bro, corncr King aud Columbus SITS. dec q
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

The CAHAL.-Tho canal wall opposite Shoe.
naker's mill, a. Georsct0Ra, gave way ycslcr-
day moruirg to the lepsih tf about twenty h7e
feet, ard yesterday aiicrnooo the wat,r was
drawn eff tbs Georgeto.n level Tor the urpose
cfrepair;ue The sane. 1t i. expected ,&at the
DAMAGES will be repaired this afternoon, whea
tie water will be turncd on the leve'.
The canal boat Julia Tyler, Captain NCuts:'
cleared from Georgetown FIR Cuu5er.aDd PES
tcrday sfterooo1. This is the ti'st boat that has
cleared Tor that poiAt slcco the close o; oaVlSa
,cu last fall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

As1RoNoMICAL.-The CONJUNCTION Of !hs
no,u and the planet Mercury was viewed We lss1
night by many Interested Observers ihs moon
will be 10 CONJUNCTION with Venus 10 uighf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

VISITING SOLDIERS. The Norfolk City
Guards will make ac excursion to Wash'uston
90 the S:h CT April. They viii come bg the
Lady of tho Lake, and are expected to srilye
carly on the morning CT the oh. They Viii be
received aud entertained by the Washington
Light Iuisntty. The visitors will remain 10
Washington until It's evening OF the ION.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

REvIvAL.-A protrao,ed meeiOE I'll o.
commenced 10 the Baptist church rext SUNDAY
pieht. The services vi be conducted by the
pastor, Rev. W. S. Penick.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

Hurry up! Hurry up! Go to Eichberg's ard
lock at bis silks and eros! many other goods
lust opened from the auction. II Nv.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

MorFErr REGISTERS Maj. George Datsy'
Con missioner of the Revenue, rtc:iveu LOIS
norripe two boxes Of the Mcffett registers to
supply tho demand expected on tho opeulog OF
sun ner, and also to replace Damaged registers
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

Y. NJ. c. A.-The regular monthly necting
Of the Ysu2g Mems Christian Association OF
this city was bed 10 their room Gu Tuesday
Light LAST, the 18Th lcst
REPORTS from tho Gcnersl Secretary and
Treasurer wero received and adopted.
The report of the room committee was refer
red to the Executive Comuaittec, snd the meet
ing adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

Il is very poor ccopomY to cndcavor 10 relieve
Cjh bv pclcc icg i. WbeG % cent bottle oil
d.. Bulls Cough SSrap will cure it at ouc9.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

CITY COUNCIL. regular semi monthly
ncetlrg of the City Couecll will DO held TO-
eight. Among other matters CT interest, 1t 's
understood that the smerded city charter and
The new rrcpcsilian 10 comprcm'ss the city
debt will be Brought up Ter cousidera'i5o'
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TIE steam tug Belle Haven. which has be e
towing 10 North Carolina waters our'og '1e
winter, arrived here this morning.
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kaF. A DISEASE THAT WRECKS THE Sy,

hT' A DISEASE THAT WRECKS TIE SIS.
tam Every junction is deranRed, every nerve
Is unstrung, every muscle and door weakened
by fever and sgue Il is, in fact. disease
which il unchecked. eventually wrecks the sy5.
:ea. In all its types, in every phrase. il is dan.
gerous, destructive. S,upor, deirium, convu!-
slcDs, often attend it. and cause swift dissou
lion. But when combslted with Hossetter's
Stomach Bitters its footnoid in the system is dis
lodged. and every ve:tIge Of it eradicatad. That
benign snti-fsbiie specific and preventive OF the
dreadful scourge is Recognized not only within
our own boundaries, but in tropic lands far Be-
yond them, where inle-:niitents and rCmi:teEt s
arc fearia!ly prevalent, TO bes sure sntidote tc
the masrisl poison and 8 relisble means Of over
coming disorders Of tho stomach, !iTc- and bow
ella, of which vitistcd, torrid atmosphere and
brsckish miasp1a.tsin:Gd water arc extremely
provocative. AL emigtarts snd travellers should
be supplied with it,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

THART1c PILLS are the 5os. OF all purgatives for
family use. They are the product of long, laoo.
rious, and successful chemical investigation, and
their extensive use, by Physicians in their prGc-
tice, aud by all civilized nations, proves them
the best and most efectusl purgaLive Pill that
medical science can devise. Being puroy vcee-
table no hsrm can arise from their use. In in
tcinsic value and curative powers 40 ether Pills
Can be compared with them, and every pcr;ou,
knowing their virtues, will employ them, when
Needed. They keep the system in perfect order,
and maintain in neslthy action the whole ma
chinery Of life. Mid, searching and enectusl,
they are specially adapted to the needs Of The
digestive apparatus arrangements of which they
prevent and cure. if timely taken. They are tn {
best and safest physic to employ for children
and weakened constitutions, where mild, but
efectusl, cstharlic is required. E. :. Lesdbes
ter & Bro, Agents.
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Fer ssle by +. S. Leadbeater Il Bro.

EISECoND ADDlTIoN.-Th remainder OF
tue Embroideres which WHARF kept back from
tte crest rush will be closed out tu morrow
We advis, every oce of cur customers TO take
q chance at them. Goods 3. 5. 10. end i CTS
o yard, worth times, yes, 4 times the money
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-25

MERCHANT TAILORING ON A G RAND SCALE.
s. Waterman Il Son. the popular Clothlsrs.
have Gs.e1 mined TO do Whist they cell first
class business. They have Como to al enormou:
expense in laying in a tremendous stock "i
piece goods. Goth foreign and domcstic) en-
brscng all the latest novelties in fancy suiinSs,
plain suilings and the most elaborate pants psi.
terns that could b. found. Their object il to
show tina: Trey can DO what all northern markets
ere doing at the present time; VIZ: makiDg gar
ments to order at very small advance on ready
MADE clothing. One advantage, however, they
have 90. IT, that they employ only first cla;s
wockmen, sivirg guarantee on ali goods made
to order Pants made to order ut from 81 to 81.
and suits inside to order at from SSl5 to S2l The
SIS suits sre made equally IS well as the higher
priced goors, "a none but the best OF Innings will
be used. Scotch goods in fashy colors seem TO
be tho 20 this season, Of which they have o
handsome line. Il fact they can suit the taste
of every oae from minister to 3 dsndy. One
feature which they want distinctly underatoo
is their cash syaton, Under no circumstances
will taey msks custom goods but ior csah.
MIR. Geo Harper, manager of the Tailoring De-
psltneAt, is now ready TO serve ell. n.O-lW