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The Red Cloud chief., 1879-05-08

small hole ;hruagh which th'
brea;hes. while it sabs,ss upon
formed in the s1ruor In coaseqs
iis irritating presence By
squeezing ths sweilings, the IN
be dislodgcd and destroyed,
vii pa, IN end 10 IL 80 far.
farmer or cattle owner In q ne
hood would do this jus. nov.
would become practically ext
that locality. II this 10 negiec
lava wiIl soon emerge Of Us
cord from its hiding place an
upon the ground. form = papa,
proper season become . perfe
ready 10 propagate its Kind ono
-Ssse rori Tunes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
Richmond Forgery Case.

The mysterious Disappearance Of Channiog 2.
Rcdlord, while supposed to DO 10 the hands of
detectives, has created 90 lilLlo excitement and
Comment 10 lichmond. 1t spp,ers that The
papers OF rendition wero forwarded to Smith,
West Il Lyoos Of Baltimore. and detective
Kocx sent CD for Redford. When Kaow ar
rived 10 Baltimore the ycuog man had taken
his departure. The arrival Of the detectives 10
Richmond withouttht il prisoner caused the com
nonTealth's attorney 10 make complaint
90 oath, charging detectives Know and Wren
with having received. harbored and concealed
llediorj. \ warrant was at opca Issued and the
detectives arrested and taken TO tho stllon
house. Application for bail was refused, and
the parties were 10 have had heerDg before
The police juitis this mnrnipg.
The CUmmolwealih's attorney opposed the
bsilicg OF Wren ADD Know, because be was 10
vestigating charges CT more serious character
agsiast Wreo. 1t seems that check, contsia.
log The forged Endorsement iufGed over by the
mao who cas5ed it for the alleged forger 10 his
uncle, CbauniDg Il. Redtord, have been de-
stroyed. Il is believed that the fugitive. Red.
ford, has fl I'd tn Australia, where his mother,
formerly Miss + in Wreon, we'll known &C.
tress, il living Sumo time before this trouble
young RcdfJrd spoke Of j)iniog his mother 10
that country.
The Baltimore detective firm says tho mat.
ter was settled before Redford left Baltimore;
that s33lII5 Vas made good and all evidence
OF the irregular Transaction was destroyed. The
settlement, they say. was made with The kooWl-
edge ithe parties coCcerbed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA,, MAY "a. 1879.
gun ri.es.... 44i Sun seta............... 10

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA,, MAY "a 1879.
gun ri:es........... Al Sun seta............ 10
AsRIvED
Schr Sky lark, Boston. to American Coal Co.
Schr Helen A Ames, Philadelphia, " VIM a
Smoot.
Schr VIM Mcgee, Philadelphia. to VIM A
Smoot.
Schr Thomas j Martin, Windsor, 10 VIM A
Smoot.
Schr Annie Cromber, baltimore. 10 VIM A
Smoot
Schr u L Wolf, Bsvre dc Grace, TO VIM A
Smoot
schr Chsru, Havro Dc Grsco, to j Mehal.
fey s. Go.
Schr Enterp,i,c Ph,la1erhis. TO T Mehst.
Sebr A9re, Rcpplier, rhilsdelrhia, 10 7 J
Mehsfley & &c.
scdr Anori sn haglc, Philadelphia. 10 j
Mthsfey & Cs.
Schr Kebecca, Baltimore. 10 Ferry, Smoot
s. Go.
Hooe.
Schr } A Moore, Richmond by + b Hooe.
Schr Grace Watson. Washington, 10 Ag.
new Il Co.
Sch! 4 Dale, Washington. 10 J Agnew
s. %.
Str Lady of tho Lake Norfolk. by f A Reed
Str George Leary, Norfolk. by 7 Is Hooe
Str j w Thompson, lower PIC. by + A Reed
Schr Skylsrh, New Haven, by American Coal
Company.
Schr Grace Watson, Norfolk, by p Agnew
& &c.
Schr j Dale, Norftl1, by j T Agnew s. &C..
PASSED. oP.
Schre Is Darlington. II Ms!yill, Ruth
shaw, Sunlight, Jos II Taylor. VIM Oliver. M
s. > Custon. Flying Scud, Virginia Dare. j h
NJ srsh. Salisbury John IL Trnvors, OIats and
LuilIe s Annie
AkAUkkhDA
Schrs L Z Barnes and l. 4 Wiliisms, hence
nj kich ainIIt! Ii:h
Schrs Hsi ri.t y Brooks and r J TrsitIn sailed
from ButLon for Washington u.
Snhr HorscEal, hence 81 New London I'D.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

To THE PUBLIC Notwithstanding the
strong pressure for cheaper" goods to which
nest manufacturers hava yielded ty lowering
both quality SD price. have lnaiotaocd the
highest s:audard Of our product wblla reducing
pric,s by every legitimate means. The people
sre tired of "shoddy" clothing, bought only
from, pccsssly. and the couctry's Improvement
is evidenced by The growing demand fer bette:
goods. Fer tho spiiog of 1879 Eavo prepared
one OF the choices! stocks Of Stylish Clothing |
ever Produced, aud my prices are as lev az the
cost Of labor ard material will permit. Terms
cash 5. KATZENSTElN.
30 7th street., Washington. u. g.,
Near Pcnueylparia Avenue.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

Property SALES. Green g. Wise, aa,'ioL'
GERS. sold to day tho real estate belonging to
the late Charles =. Shaw. deceased, as TO-
lows:
No. l. Frame house AID lot 90 the north
side (f Queen street, between KAyal ana il't
s,r,ets, TO Sam lei J. Rid. for $4O5.
No. . Fran, house aud lot on the sinth
side tf Cameron street, betwe:n Pitt and 81
Assph Streets 10 Mrs. Cathstiie :. atWei!'
!or $3.50.
No. 3. Frame hous, and lot on the south
sids of Duko street. between Firtax aud Royal
streets, to A. N. Hurdle. f.r $500.
No. 4. frame and brick hou'e on the noitL'
esss corner OF King and FAir,ax streets. to
steiuer !; Yohe. f,r So .935.
No. S. Brick house aud 10! on tn cast SIDE
+ Fairfax street. a6.i)ioiog N. t. 10 jos.
l'.oders, for l,225.
No. 6. Frame house and lot on tho cast side
Of Fairfax street, a0joiniag M. 3. TO James Il
Adams. for 5000.
No. !. Franc aud brick houe and l1t on
the southeast corner CT Queen and k9ya' SITS,
10 Poyton Billeuger, Tor S4iO.
No. S. Frame and brick hous, and l,t on The
northwest corner Of Pit and Wolfe streets. t."
J. I. Nails. for $3.50
No. Q. Lot of ground on the west side OF
Royal street. 100 feet north OF Queen street,
to Samuel II. Jannsy, for $50.
No 10. A tract nf land 10 Fairfax c'untv,
coat .iniog about SO acres, to Flank nulas
io loR, for $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
LOC0E BEEEYTiES.

Attention is called 10 ths no!ics Of tho Socro.
Lsry Of the Alnxsndris and Fairfax Agricultural
and industrial Association in another column.
The festival Of the Bsptis. ladies next woek
bids fair TO BIO delightful affair. The cause is
a good one, and commends tho festival to all our
cit z3ns.
The wes,ho, las. night WA very cold, and
quito heavy frost fell. In some portions OF tho
country neaf this city thin Ice formed, but it i5
not believed III .. any FERROUS damage has been
done.
Attention is called TO tho new schedule on tho
Midland road, which goes into etfsct - morrow
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
List OF Letters.

The following is list Of tho le..ors remaining
in the Postotlice in this city May a.
Persons calling for letters will say they ale i'd
vertsed and give tho date Of the list.
If not called for within thirty days, they will be
sent 10 the dead letter ofico, in Washington.
Bradley, VIC Jefferson, hrs Emma
Bones, Mrs Nettie Little, Miss 4
Evans, Emmn Williams, Ellis, col
Eamchsu Alfred Williams Miss Jenaio
E.sc1, Mrs Jane Wood. Mrs Martha
Il LEWIS MCKENZIE L. NJ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
Mail. Express.
Sauth Bound.

N all, South ward, coaIco!s st Gordonsvils,
with Ches. s. Ohio 4. r., East and West. Al
Lynchburg. connects with Atlantic, ID i:s. s.
Ohio r. X, through Southwest Virginia, TO
Nashville, New Orleans. Memphis Llttlo Rock
and 1'exas-snd at Danvlle with Richmond s.
Denville l.. i 10 South and Southwest.
Express Southwark connects y. GordoBsvi!lo
10 sll points East and West on Ches. s. Ohio r.
and Northward. q. Charlottesville. 10 81 tho
Summer Resorts on the e.. & o. line.
For MANASSAS LINE leave Wsshngton
100 q. m. and Alexsndra 725 a. H., daily,
except Sunday. arrive at Strssbueg 81 II Is p H.,
connecting with Inc Valley Road East and
West Leave StrasburS 3 IS .. n, arriving Il:
Alexandria st 35 y. "a.
For Middleburg, daily connection at Plsina
station.
For Upporvile regular connection ct De's-
For wARRENToN, losvs Washington st
90 a. m. daily.
All trains make good connections, st Wash.
ington, 10 and from North and West.
Now Orleans sleeper leaves Washington 81
7GO q. H., running through without change,
connecting with through Sleeper TO Florid..
On EXprtes elegant Reclining Chairs between
Washington and Danvila
Excursion tickets on sale 1t low rates to The
celebrated Resorts of Virginia ard West Vir-
GINA.
Through tickets very low 10 tic South and
Southwest.
my2i J. I'd. DRGADUS. &. r..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
SENATE.
Tbs S:natc s7as not session to day.
fnT,SE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The scs;ioa 10 lay wes opened at noon with
prayer by tic chap!aia. There was very THO
attcrlaUe5 Cf members. The Legislative bill,
al enrolled, vas presented, signed by the
Speaker ADD sent 10 tho Senate foc tho sigma
turo OF tie presiding officer Of that body.
Mr.. Beknell, OF lad., Introduced corsitu
tional amendment as to the election OF President
aud Fico President. Referred.
The House then took up as the business Of
the morning hour the hill relstiog to the trans
Ter CT cases from Sta: 10 federal courts. the
question being on sccondiog the main question.
GA that vote there vas 10 quorun. only %
fer and nooe aeaDsi and call Of the House
vas ordarcl.
The call OF The House. which showed the
rrescn2e oi lSj m,u:bHs. subsoq aent vote
IY ysaS ED naSs Oh motion TO dispense with
further proceedings ucd4r the cll. and another
ab0ytlsG a!tennt to get s vote 90 secoDdiDg the
prc7i2as question, occupied the e1trc morning
hour.
Then NJ. ChittendeU, rf N. Y, obtained
the n3ar 90 qaestlou rt personal privilege.
a1d 1rcc :cdcd to make az apology for his re-.
cent Use Of The word damned" which he said
ho use ia strictly orthodox sepse Laughter !
Mr. McCocb. of n. Y, also made az apology
for The dIsrespectlul remarks made by him this
mornng. expressed his regret and asked that
the whole co!lcqny be omitted from the Re-
cord. The Speaker slated that be would give
Instructions accordingly.
The Pcs: Route bill vas hen passed asd the
Silver bill was taken UP.
The House voted 90 Rgaa's substitute 10 the
bill. acd it was rejected.
TIE vote on R7shs substitute was GO 10 1871.
The vote was then taken 90 the passage of
the bill, ard it vas rasscG-lycs ia, noes ~.
asd tho House than adjourned till Tuesday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

LAST OF TIE QUANDEH CASE Felix Gag
der ST., Felix Qaandar. jr, sud tho wife Of tn,
former. who created such al excitement 10 tho
Accotrk reighborhood some time sicc, by
their resistance to constable Ssrtin aud the
posse who went 10 arreot them, werc arraeucd
Tor that tffenc 10 Fairfax County Court Cd
Tuesday. The cid man was foeG $50. the
y0uog man $lO and the cid woman wss dis
charged without punishment. The Ouaadcr +,
who bear very bad reputation 10 Fairfax. arc
sid to be descendants Ct the old Mt Vernon
slaves, thus showing very great deteriora!ioc
10 that historic family.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

SHOOTING AFFAIR AT CULpErER.-Mr d.
NJ. Ream, whose shooting at CuIpeper q. II.
mcntiond yesterday, was thought to Do 10
lad oordition Iastnight. as he WIS supposed
10 DO tleeding internally.
The report that Jsmisoo. the alleged shootu
had escaped from sil was ire ,rreo'. lie is st'l
10 The custody Of the CupeDer authorities, bu'
will probably be brought 10 this city Tor sst
keeping, cs Culpeper iail is not considered
stin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
- -
CANAL COM NIX ROE.

Arriveo-Bosts w G Hunter. a Alexander,
Il Snow, A Clark and d Annsr, to American
Coal Co; Capt l. Kuhn and Four Sisters, to
Hamp 4 Bait Coal Go.
Deparled-Bosts Venners. B Williamson,
Delaseld, A sherman. j Kreps, Il l. Batts,
w Z hunter, Capt 4 l. Gross, } Moore j A
Alexander, NJ Snow and A Clark.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

WASHINGTON DIsTRICT.-The vote il
Washington district 90 Thursday was as follow:
Sunclvisors-Thomas Jewell SO. Fratk G.
Shut &C. s. D. Beach J; Msgisrste--A. &
Michel C5, Daliel Nj. Akius So. John Il.
Mruor So. s. d. Beach 3, Thomas b. Da'
.oa ); Constable Htz,kiah D5rsy II. Samuel
Brch C, Thomas q. White As. William
Campbell 7; Overseer Poor-Mcs,S Jackson &C
ChsrIes w. Payne 4, Com nissioner Of lsosd:
u. G. Nelson 10. George NJ. Doocl lson s.
against license 70. for license 43
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

Avoid tho very appearance Of heat by having
your st,ves stored and kept uu,il winter g
Stsnshu,y's. c0rDec Of King and Columbus St
Gail sld see th,ir new revolving Top Cook
Stove my13
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

S. DEALIIAM has just returned from New
York, and has DOW the focst and most select
stock of CLOTHING, HATS aud GENTS FUnN-
IsHlSGs ever before brought to this city; at as
rooshipc low Dric1s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

TIE MARKET Tho market This morning
WAS most beautifully supplied with everything
10 the way OF meats, vegetables and flowels.--
Strawberries wero 10 great protussion and SELL
icg from to 20 cents per box; peas brought
20.25 Cents pr pick. aud oucambers GO cents
per dsz.u. Other articles oil market stuff we're
scI';n, OF the Usual prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
EDCHE VIEWS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. May "A. 1879.
For he Middle Atlantic States falling bs-
:omater, stationary o: slowly rising to mpota!ure
and clear or partly cloudy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

Strength. vigor. cheerlulness, q good appe-
tito, aud the capacity 10 cojoy good tquarc
meal is what J. NJ. LlrCqus's Anti Bilious
Bilters DO for you. Il y0u doubt, the proof is
easy. Try them. Tho cost is only 2jo. paper,
or 81 bnttl, All druggists SSH tieH,.
W. f.. Thornton. Proprietor.
WIS Baltimore, Nd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

PERsoNAL.-Among the delegates to the
CONVEX ton Of the Christian Association COW 10
soeion 10 Baimoroi is the Rev. VIM. s. Stole,
formerly boy 10 tho Alexandra postoti,e.
when the late Daniel Bryan Vas postmaster oil
this city. lie is q promising minister OF the
Methodist Church. station 10 Nav York, aud q
great temperance advocate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
DIED.

A. Fairfax G. II , on Thursday, the ed inst
VIRGINIA B. TYLER, daug hter Of Colonel
Henry B. Tyler Washington AID Baltimore
nsners plesse CODY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
CO.H.HERCyEE.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, May 2L-Ihe mar
ket to-day was quiet and easy, with slight de-
preston in prices. Floar is unchengcd. Whoa
is shade lower, and 1911 bushels sold al so for
Inferior, and 49, l13, Il4 rs and Iii for fair to
good, there being no salos OF strictly choice TO-
ported. Tho offerings Of Corn amounted TO but
7OJ bushels, which sold A. ID Nothing doing in
Eye or Oats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

EXrRA DRY CHAMrAGNE.--Mr. r. w.
Avery. 22G King street, has received au invoice
of American Extra Dry" Champagns-a most
xacllcpt beverage, aud superior to much Of
1 lie sn.called ,imnn1ted article.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

The greatest variety ofUATs. comprising the
finest and the cheapest, for old and young, 81
the nobbiest atyles and tho lowest prices at s.
DEALHAM's, G. King ST., corner O! Fe!T'sx
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
WIS

For New York custom.m.5e CLOTHING,
warranted not TO rip, SEQ 5. nEAIUAM, e.
King ST., corner CT Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

FIRE ALARMs.-Thero W.T., tw> slight
alarms Of fire last night. neither OF which,
however. brought out the fire department.
The FIRST alarm was caused by the light from
the smelling iarraoe at Jamison & Collins
fu ,drg, where the workmen we're employed late.
The second was caused by bonfire st the
coroer Of Cameron Columbus, streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

II you wait to prevent Typhoid Flver. or it
il sou tccl a. if you were going to haVo the
chiils and leVcrs, take DR.. Bulls Baltimore
Pills, Price % cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

THE ENTERTAINMENT LAST NIGHT. "A
highly appreciative audience attended the
entertainment by Miss Agnes HerndoD, at
Sarepta Hall last uight. These who went were
amply repaid by the etj,ymcnt of rare literary
treat. Mss Herndou has vooo Of much
strength ard purity, over which she seems to
cxsrcis, 40 unlimited control. The changes OF
unconscious from grave to gay, and from the
soft pesdioes Of the love-lorn swain to tho pas
siooste cxoamai,ps Of tragedy ware really
wonderful 1t is understood that Miss Herb
don proposes revisitipg tbs city, 10 short
uent 10 that OF last light. and thcs, who were
not present may then hav, an opportunity of
eDjoying 40 extraordinary intellectual treat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

S:PoMca irEMs.-Jus,i:as Thonps17. May
aud Lov;j,y. yesterday. evening. ic!estika:el
tho charge # ASSAULT acd battery against 'thaHF
Jsmcs Saith, 10 coDnocti0n with Wedae:d' y
aigtl's disturbance. Officer Smith was h0aH:t
ally discharged rlm all 5smc.
Cnjlr johnson, colored, WAS balcrt the
Nayur, this morriug, for shoo,iog with intent
to Kill. ltappesred that The accused AID VIM
Dicgs, also colored, had dispute about som
whitcwashipg. ard that johnson got euo sod
shot at Digs, fliiiog, hewtT.r. 10 hit him. The
Mayor sen, the accused on to the ncxt term ct
the Corporation Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

CneRcH SERVICES, &C., To.MoRnow.-
iT,iH Curch.-No s,rvice.
81. PauLS Church. Service a; / a. In.
s7d p m. BY Rev. Dr.. Norton.
Grace Church.-Ser7ic, at ii o. m. and
AS Q. m. by Rev. Mr.. Sharpe.
81. Mry's Church.-Mass at ard II q. N.
.'esp-rS at 4 .. m.
Union Presbyterian Church First Church.
S.rviee al / a. II. and 7:45 p. m. By Rev DE-.
Bullock.
Second Presbyterian Church -S,rvic, at l l
. No. By Rev. Mir. Williams. No servic, at
5eht.
NetA. Epis. Church Service at IL D. u. by
lev. Mr.. Pearce and at 7:45 F. IT,, by Rev. II.
:. Williams.
Meth. Epis. Church South Service at / l
9. m. and 100 D. N. by Rev. w. Il, Boyle.
Meth. Prot. Ghurch-Servio, at ii a. N. and
1:45 p. %. By Rev. w. II. Graham.
Baptist Uurch-Sorvice st l l a. IN. sad I. 80
D. 70. by Rev. w. S. Penick.
F'imuive Baptist Church -Sersi,e at ii o..
NJ by Elder James Martindale, oil lacl ios. 10
the meeting room (Ssrepta Hail.
Young Mems Christtln Association. -
Prayer meeting 10 the NJ. l.. Church at p; M,
at which Rev. MIR. Williams. tho E'soselist,
will speak. Jail at 2 p. n. Aims House q! ,! y.
IN. Canal at % .. m. Open air meeiog on
Vinegar Hill at .. NJ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24
AMUSEMENTS.
~ hREPTA HALL-Wonderfu Attraction
- - For three nights only. commencing SAT-
URDAY, May oath.
MADAME CORA'S

MADAME CORA'S
GIGANTIC GIFT CARNIVAL
Valuable and Costly Presents Given Away,
Sets Ct Furniture, Gold and Silver Watches,
S23 in Green backs Groceries, Glassware and
hundreds of presents given away.
Prof. RUBIN, Famous Wizard IN his Car.
Iival Of Novelties.
Every body attending on the opeIias nigh!
will receive en- elegant album, in addition t.
The other presents
Admisson--Gallety, with envelope, 81;
parquette, with Envelopes co..
-CAKD.-hadame Cora respectfully begs t.
intimate that all her gifts are costly and hand
some. and will be given sway in q fair and i'm.
partial manne-.
Furniture 2ivon away at Madame Coras en-
tcrtsinment purchased 8! Jas. +. Mui. & Bros
la s. li6 King street. Silverware and watches
purchased at Geo. N. Dunsy's, 1911 King street.
All other goods stprincipal stores in Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

VIZ o.. VEG. MIDLAND Il &. s. K. L.
" JOHN 8. BARBOUR. Recover.
On and after SUNDAY, 7 20 O. me, May 18th,
1879, Passenger trains will run IS follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

\. NJ. G. A.-Itis expected that sell
Of meetings will be held 10 this city next wei K
by members of the International Convenii1n OF
The Y. NJ. G. A., now 10 session 10 Balin moro,
uoder the auspices Of the Assoclatioc OF this
city. Mr. Williams, tho evangelist, who Is 10
10 attendance upon that convention. will b.
present, and speak OF tho four o'clock prayer
meeting tomorrow afternoon, which wilt DO
held 10 the Methodist Episcopsl Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

The CoLoRED BASE BALLIsT-Ttc
Manager Of the Deaf snd Dumb nine, who
came 10 this city last week, to play the white.
stones writes to tho Washington Star IS toll
lows:
'lu regard to the paragraph ia your poper
of Thursday evening. taken from tho Alexan-
dlis Gsz,tte, acd ceusuriDg the Kendall Base
Bal! clnb of this insti u.ion for taking colored
man to Alcxan 1ria to play the local club. as a
member of their pine, wish to state simply
that the c,orcd boy referred to is 40 inmate Of
the institution. and being one of the test play
ers here, must naturally be Included 10 reIr5.
sentative pine. So constituted The ioe has
played with ell the prominent lines Of Wash.
ineton, including those Of Georgetown college,
Columbian College, National, Eagle, and others,
and the young men who are the com pauious OF
the coIorcd south had as little idea Of iesultiog
the Eireiuiaus as of degrading themselves.
when they loo led bin 10 the nine that went
to Alexandra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-24

BALTIMORE, NAV 81 Virginia Is deferred ST;
do consolidated 59b; do "a series ii phst due
coupons 791. Sugar in fair demand; A soft SIS
$50 Cotton weak unsettled and nominal; mid
ding 123al3. Flour qliet and steady. Wheat
Southern steady and in moderate demand !;
Wca.ern shade lower. closing firm; Southern
red II4s1l7; do amber lI8all0; No Ponna red
1l7i;N o2 Western winter red spot and Nav
ll441l45 juno ll3t; July l1?t aug lC0ial0&s.
Corn-Southern firm for white, bu! nominal for
yollow: Western dull snd lower; Southern
white 10; do yellow 45; Western mixed spot 3d.
May d33aii; June 43t; July 4Sl August 4i3.
Oats in good inquiry end firm; Southern and
Penna 34.36 Western white 35.3j; do mixed
1891. Ryo quiet ard firm good 10 choice 5Sa
81. Hay unchanged. Coffee steady and nuiet !
Rio csrgoes l0:.li4. Whiskey dull al ST d.
NEw YORK May u Stocks Irregular Mon
ey SOD. Fcu, dull Wheat Il H. Corn dull.
Coal REroRT.-The following is report OF
tho receipts and shipments Of coal during the
week ending to-day:
RECKIrTS.
Amer. Coal Co., }. H. Parrot, jr., Agt... l 9IS
Banp. & Bait, Edward Herbert, Agent. 90J
j. i. AgnoW u .".............. iS1
TOTAL. o.OeI
SHIPMENTS.
American Coal 1.OGO
Hsmp. IL Bait ........ ............ 900
j. 7. Agnew & OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. CUO
Total. MINIMUM. 2,5GO