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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

COUNTY JUSTICE EXTRAORDINARY "A vii
dressed stranger came into the County Clerk S
Office yesterday. lie had on glossy tlics
beaver. Standing c5llar, diamond pin, and new
suit Of Scotch tIscd. Bang invited to Sit doTl
and state bis business, b. first brushed the set
of chair carefully wish tis handkerchief, aId
sitting doSD lsol uitly tod this tale
| aud sooLher friend an stj,urnlog for q
tine 10 Wsshioptou CRY, SD tempted By the
beautiful wsa Der or last San5sy si;-rDoon We
walked across the Long Brjsr NJ sooner
Wtre we on tho Virginia side, 1T 90 tic public
highway, than six tr seVeu u'ctu coasts1les
sprung out from an antuih ard sr;estcd w.
Whist for? asked.
For breakicg the laws Oh Sucdsy they c;iit.
Breaking the laws 90 Sunday, | rep!i.a. as
tonlshcd; what laws? hev'nt to 'passed On
ary person 3 property, have /? Neither rae ncr
my friend here have done thnc |hat 10
you arrest US for?
You's been done breaking the equity tawE,
said the leader Of the gaog great big, black,
buck negro With club 10 his beDd, ADD Colt 3
revolver hanGDg st his waist. Ious been
breaking the laws. and VIC = going to c1rry sou
before the Squire. Dams our orders. anyway.
OATS so. Chorusssd the rest OF toe black
devils
Well. VIC were carried ike two itloGs up
the turnpike, with the guards bstoIe. beh!cG.
AID on each side OF US. After going about
half o mile Wo turned up another road that ran
at right angles, and wen. about cno.be: mile 10
a collection OF dlapida!ed sbenties, before one
Of which our gang halted, ard kuocking AZ tie
door, entered We found darkey lying cr3s3.
ways on bed, as Grauk as billed owl. With a
good deal Of pushiog lnd pulling, be vas brousb!
to sitting position. and feeble light OF iGiei'
ligeuos daTGed 10 his piggish eyaa. We wern
formerly introduced By the constable ia tines:
words:
We's bruug desc men here Squire Peldic.
ton for breaking Of the Sunday Law.
Tho Justice tried to keep his equilibrium,
but could OF. so ho rolled he!plessly over, GOD
chilled his wife. who came in, and the Jn5!lc,
ordered his wife to try the case. She refused.
Fore God Dir. Perdletoo, C!oa't know
nufio about it.
The oonstabes again raised the ). T.. and
sitting up. he fined US two do'lirs
What for | s,id
You's broke the law. an1 ;hc In Gays 5au
must pay it.
Well. what c,ul We do; So He paid the Eae,
ard before wo were discharged the c,usteblrs
dicided out the money between them, cod one
pulling out az old pack Of greasy cards, they
got handful of corr and commenced 10 pay
draw poker.
Is tbis the truth, no assed. apd oil it .ssliy
happen?
1t is the solemn. frozen iacs, nc replied. |
have heard much of Virgioia, hs continued,
but baVa seen o, much Of il as will last my
life time. [ was republican, bu: an DEM
ccrat nov.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
IIEARTLEsS DEsERTIoN.--W>

IlEARTLEsS DEsERTIoN.- we ace iafcrIIcl
that man named jacob Cole, q farmer li7i5s
a few miles north Of town. recently deserted his
wife and seven small children, taking With hin
lis Wife's daughter By q former marriage, g
pi,l Ok about seventeen years. Coles age Is
about forty. The hearties3 fellow Lett his iaDl.
iy absolutely destitute, wanting even the neces
ssries OF life. - Winchester Times.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

a New JUDGE.-Gov Holiday yesterday
oppcistrd Thomas Jones. Of WARSAW, Rich
pnoud county. Ju1ae OF tho county courts Of
Wts;moreaud and Richmond couoties, to ii!
6 vacancy created by the death Ct Judge Geo.
w. Lewis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, APRIL g, 1878.
Sun rses...-...... IA Sun se,a............. a
ARRIVED.
Str Lady of tho Lake. Norfolk. to r 4 S.ei.
Str George Lesry, Norfolk, to T Hoo"
Str Maitsno lower Ptc. to j Broders & TO.
Schr b K Congdon, Somerset. to American
Goal Co.
Schr Ellen Tobin. Boston ~. - American
Coal Co.
CLEARED.
Str Lady of the Lake. Norfolk, by + a Reed
Str George Lesry, Norfolk. by Z Hooa.
Schr kllen Tobin, Providence. by American
Coal Go.
PASSED UP.
Schls Bragdon, Florence Lockwood. B
Terry and j b Darlington, al for Georget n.
PASSED DOWN.
Schrs q K Vreslsnd. Florence Dean, - NJ
Anthony, O p Harris and Alfred Fisk, sll from
GsorgeloWa.
MEMO2ANpA.
Sehrs A ParAons and Z A Bart:e. GEORGE
town, at N 7 22d.
Schr Agnes Repplier cleared from Philadel-
phis Tor Washington 22d
Schrs w D Marvel, Z E Eirdssll and Bella
Halliday. Georgetown. at Providence list.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

Tho piquaut and charming actress Miss
Marion Mordaunt, Of tho Broadway Theatre
New York, was tax N suddenly with severe
hoarseness-Rss unable to perform; friend
recommended Giles Imminent lodldo OF An
mous; The cure was Did AID complete.
Fer ssle BY T. s. Le .dbeater q Bee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
LOCAE VIEWS.

WEATHER IpaoBawTITIEs. Apii! 20, 1879.
For the Middle Atlantic States falling laromc-
ter, warmer southwest winds. increasing clcu5:'
moss ard haze, f,liogcd 10 the northero po!:lors
by colder northwest winds and possibly light
rain
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

COURT OF APPEALS Yz:TERDAY.-MsjOr,
&c., against Majors administrator ct ais !; ar
euej by Judge w. j. Robertson for appellant,
.'nd James W. Green for appellee and submit
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

FoR BAKING PANS, CAKE PANS, DE PANS
Oyster Cans, Cake Cutters. Tin Toys, or AMI,
thing in the tinware liue. cali on Stan. bury q
Bro, corner King and Colu mbus sts. d ac2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
AMENDMENTS.

CAREPTA HALL-POSlTIVELY ONE
- DAY ONLY. WEDNESDAY, April 23d.
Iwo Recommendations At g; evening at
S oclcck. Doors open at 2 and 7 o'clock. The
celebrated Li!putians, the great original snG
renowned
GEN. T9aE THUMB AND WIFE,
Formerly Mies Lsvinis Warren the iufnites =
irnsl Miss my Reed. and tho skstorical phe.
nomenan eHd comic genius, Msjor Newell, will
appear in variety OF enteitsiEg performances,
including tho new and original piece, entitled.
THEMlSCHIEVOUS MONKEY, every here
received with uprosrious snd convulsvo lsu9 liter
Afternoon admission, only 25 cents. Children
under 10 yeara, Is cents. Evening admission,
Is and IS cent?. Children under 10 years. 10
cents. apl9.td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

For oro Of those or GO, Hats, worth $l.0O
acd $3.50, call at tbs Boss Clothing House.
These Hats are Of fashionable style and are o.
really good quality.
ap In NJ. BENDHEIM
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
Efrikc.

CINCINNATI April pa special dispatch
from Terre Haute, Indiana. states tina: about
twelve hundred coal miners $40 on strike in
that neghborkood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

CoUNCIL.-A called meeting OF tie City
Council will be held on Friday night to consider
aud pass upon the hill ro| being prepared by
the Corporation Attorney 10 carry Gu: thcIc ac'
ton, last night, 90 the city debt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

For New York cussom'made CLOTHING
warranted not to rio. see s. DEALuAM, e:
King st., corner Of Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

CLOTHS AND CAsslMEREs.-A rew line, OF
the fiuest styles. now re ady. These goods have
been carefully selected, and bought very cheap.
ISAAC iceberg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

GRENADINES. black and figured, 10 all wool,
wool and silk, and a silk. Just opened a new
lice, fresh importation, perfect beauty aud
veryl low. ISAAC EICHBERG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

What tcresmsr is tribute often paid to
a crying bs,Ny. but Dr.. Bulls Baby Syrup by
5lleVialiug thu pains Of the little cuc soon stcEs
the crying.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

The creates. variety of HATS. comprising the
finest and the cheapest, for old and ycuog, Of
the nobbiest styles and the lowest prices at s.
DEALuAM's. G. King ST., corner OF Fair!aX.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
Parole Again Victorious.

LONDON. April 2S.-Only tao horses-Peroe
and Csstleresgh-rsD IN tho rsco for great biot-
ropoitan stakes at Epson to-day. Parole wor
tho race.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

CoLoRED CoNsERvATIvE&.-A committee
fem the c,lorcd conservative club. .canslslog
of r. 3. !Iorkins. Magnus j.. Robinson aud
Charles ". Brown, waited upon che chairman
OF tie conservative committee last Eight 10 rel'
ctcGca TO The admission Ct colored votes at the
coDi0g primary e!ectioo. they we're informed
TINT the rule as applied at The last L'uDlcipal
ceot;on 1auii be adhered 10, aod EXPRESSED
themselves as entirely satisfied With that 4sel-
.ion. IL is understood that the coored COL ger.
valves oil ,ot to tic rdis,rimoate voliGg ~
thtir RAGS at the primary eIt ciops on the ground
that they o1Iy vote Tor one or two tavorltcs and
bolt tho res. Of tie ticket.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

FISH REpoRT.-Tho receipts at TIC Esl
wharf sinos yesterday have considerably ia'
creased. both 10 shad aod terriogs. They
amount to 5000 shad, which brought 7s$S4
per hundred, and 100000 hcrriogs, which
brought IS per thousand. The glus herring
lave begun to appear, and fishermen and those
interested arc sau2uiao of good fishery yet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

SILK SILKS Black aud Coorcd Sill u z
perfect slaughter, just bought at auction. al
shades aud qualities. |. EIcHBERG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

Sun Shades, Payssols an,1 Umbrellas, a1G
an entire fresh line of la est n ovelties, opened
this day at ISAAC Eli 7HBERGs.
Successlr to Sla1 maker 20.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
Dead.

SAN FEANc1sc,, Apri! :3.--Caatsin David {.
Woods, formerly OF New Bedford, died ycster'
day at Mare leland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

Harris Bros. Kid GLOW es. New Spring shade:
COW ready, ISAAC EICuBERo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

Sattins for trimming Of dresses in eli coloTs.
really remarkably cheap. |, EGCHBERG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

- dull srd nonia,!, wuh but sigh: sales.
Whss, is ia t4ir rscs;ri, and !,7SS tuahels
we're offered and sod to day at lO5. los. l07.
los aad ll3. as 10 quality, the latter fer choiac
Lancaster. Corn is scarce and wanted, aud in
u,sstq ,eoce prices have advanced shade eli
shas was offered to-day sold at AZ. Notnios
Jciog in Rye or OTIS. Country Produc, i,
~ iish: receipt, and sal,s ara msda {: qa5-
!g!ous
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

tor 8 fae bobby suit of CLOTHING 500 8
DEALHAM, G. Milg ST.. corner Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

cover Mr. A7ery's case, ard that Dir. Avery
had the same right to use fcw, feet beyond
tho bulldog lice IS had The hundreds OF other
ct;z.ns who had porehes, bay Windows, posts,
&c.. beyond the street line.
Mr.. Evans advised Judge" Latham not to
dissent, but to reverse the decision OF the Court
of Appeals, aud then Mr.. Avtr5 could have bis
hay window.
The report OF The committee 10 favor of the
improvement was DISAGREED to-s5es S, noes 5
Mr. Latham, rising to ao explanation, 10
order that the putlic might Got bestow blame
whtrs 30 ensure is due. said hat The Commit
tee on Streets had aeen IL favor OF causing
sidewalk paveneuts to be put down on streets
tina. were cot Jet paved, but on examination
they had found that they had not the power to
compel the paving of sidewalks 90 unpaVed
streets. Ia some cases this want OF power OPP
Grated 50 IS to allow ono property owner to stop
the improvement Of whole fquare, W0lcn al
his ueiphbor5 waro desirous Of efectiug. de
said this that 90 blaze might fall on The Super
ntcndcnt Of Police.
Tho Board then adj3urned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
Final Notice to the Holders of Bonds
of tue Northern Pacific Rail.
road Company.

.TNDER the Plan Of Reorganization, tstin,
- ed by tho decree OF the Court, tho limo ia
which Bondholders should DO allowed - par.
ticipste in the benefits of tho Plsn by the ON
yertioa Of Bonds in.o Preferred StocS, was LETT
to the discretion of the Purchasing COMMITTEES
More than three years having passed since this
right was given and more than ninstenths OF
the Bondholders having converted their Bonds.
the Committee, DESTROYS Of closing their laborS.
hereby give notice thet the right OF convertlnk
inmate on the Both day OF June, 1879.
Circulars giving inform alton how the conget
ton ia made can be had ct tee Office of the North
ern Pacific r. X. Co., No. % Fifth avenue.
New York.
The original stock will bs exchanged for
stock under the plan up TO the Same time
FREDERICK BILLINGS,
Jaul.w.6m. Chairman Purchasing Com
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

At this ti!lous season he system needs
cleansing TO ward Oft lhv dreadful feelings a..
tending al early attack. aad no;nlog eau do 1t
mure etf,c,uay than }. NJ. L1rtqah's Auli
Bilious Batter. mocuiac'ufed by ". Z Ttorc.
ton, Baltimore, Nj. Sole BY all druggists. 81
PR bottle, or small package at 25,. W&S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

Co:scits VIII: double clasps and steels. ele'
gant'y flashed. \ large stock just opened at
ISAAC EIcaBERGs.
Successor to SIaymaker Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

great many vessels in the river, bouad up both,
light and loaded.
To-day has been another warm, sun shiny
day. which made the presence oil Spring more
realistic than it has been.
EB SERIOUS DANGER THREATENS EVERY
msn, woman or child living in q region OF coun'
try where fever and sgue Is prevalent, since
tho germs of mslsrisl disease are inhaled from
the air and are swallowed from the water OF sucn
region. Medicinal safeguard Is absolutely
necessary 10 nullify this danger. As mesns
of fortitying and scclimsting the system SO as 20
be able to resist the mslsrisl poison, Hostesters
Stomach Bitters Is ilcomparably the best
and the most popular. Irregularities OF
tho stomach, livar ard DO wells encourage malsr-
IL; Blu: these are speedily rectifsd by the Bitterf.
The functions of digestion and secretion are as
sisted by its use, and vigorous IS we'll ss regu'
lar condition Of the system promoted by It,
Constitution and physique are thus DEFENDED
sgsi1st the inrosds Of malsris by this mstchless
prevenslve, which is also certain and thorough
remedy in the worst cases Of intermittent ana
roni!te1t feVers
For The Spliog Of 1879 lave prepared one
OF the choicest stocks of Stylish Clothiog l ever
produced, and my prices are as low as the cost
Of i2bar and material will permit.
:. kA1ZESsTEIN. 80 Eth street,
aD 80 Near Pennsylvania Avenue.
Co:scLts wita double clasps and steel5. ele'
gent'y flashed. y large stock just opened at
ISAAC EIcaBERG's.
Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

DIE ID.
In Brooklyn. New 70 *. on tie 22i in :tsnt,
MARY CONWAY, for ne.ly of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

@- MASONIC No7lc ..-Tters will called
meeting of Andrew Jsci con Lodge, 30. 20. q.
+. & a. H., at Masonic Temple. on We'd iesday
evening next, at y ocle ck. A full stteI ldauce
is requested. By order of thu w. L.:
sp 2-2t JAs Z. ALEXANDER, s. city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

JANNEY CAR COUPLING Co.-The annual
meeting OF tho JsnDey Oar Coupling Company
wss held At the otii.e Of Mayor kemper to day.
The following directors we're elected: +, d.
Jaouey. a Herbert. NJ. Marye, W. II. Mar.
bury, n. D. Gorsa and +. s. Lsadbeater OF
this city aud Mr.. Irwin of Pittsbrrg.
L u. Jaoncy was elected President; MIR.
Irwio, Vice President; Arthur Herbert, Treas
urer and Morton Msrye, Secretary.
No other busioes5 WIS transacted and The
meeting &C burned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23
FOR SALE Or RENT.

EOR RENT-THE TaREESTORY BRlcA
HOUSE No. 40 south Washington street!
q pleasant residence, and in good repair is for
rent Possession given lst of May. Enquire Of
Messrs. JANNEY s. SON. l4o King street.
an1a-,f Il. LLOYD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

TTOR PENTHOUSE No 104 Duke street.
4 between Pitt and 81. Assph street Apply
to J. h. d. SMCOT.
TOK PENTHOUSE no. IS Cameron ct
Il between Fairfax and Lee. apply to
ap elf j. H. u. SMOOT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

BAD Most of the gentlemen
summoned from this city as talesmen 10 tho
Poindczter caso aud excused from service, re-
turred hoEc last night They arc very
mpch disgustcd With their treatment IN Rioh'
moud ADD ell otjac. to any moro such lips
They were required to pOy for round trip tickets
before leaving the depot here at cost OF 81 so
each. The reduced rate being concession from
the railroad company. When they arrived OF
Richmond. they were marched at once to toe
uou.t house acG kept there without chance
to get anything to cat until about three o'clock,
when those not put Oh the jury were DISCHARGED
end .paid the iosgnGcsnt sum Of ono dollar
each The $3.50 only Cor railroad tickets was
.ctu1dc them, although the law, it is claimed,
allows fo1r Cents yer mile. and the distance is
rcc:koucd Al Is pi!es cach way, Leaving
balance OF Sl.7O. When Il Fredericksburg
Jury was summoned tothis city in the Skun
case all Of their expenses including board and
lodging. were paid, bcsitea very hospltable co
tartaiDneat by private in1iv!duass, and the
gentlemen VITO went 10 Richmond naturally
expected similar !rca!ne al. Most OF them are
considerably cut Of pockat By the trip aod soma
CT thea axe 70: very vel; able 10 staod It,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

POLICE ITEMs.-Tho following CASES we're
tried by The Mayor this morniog:
Geo. Chichester, for being drunk and Gisor-
derry at the station house. was ssnt to tho
wcrk house fer 50 days.
Go. swansbury, for vngrancy, was also sent
to The work house for 80 days.
Richard Roy, coored, was lrjught before
Justice B.o1u, OF Fairfax, charged with cuttipg
wood belonging to Mr.. r. ID. Cate. Ele was
s:nttnccd to receive Is ashes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23


3Seep. *oO'.". ..-.... - 4"
EbsSrTd = 4;
I.sm5. . oJaS5 W per ..o:i. or.."........
Co s snS Calves ~; 10 j
The market this week is dull, with p ,alltet
supply Of and demand Tor Beef Cattle 81 the
quotations given above. Veal Calves in fair
demand, but the receipts are light. Sheep aud
LAMBS 10 toiurgb!e supG Y. with fair receipts,
ard sales al quotations Cows and Calves in lair
lemsEd and supply.
NEW YORK CATTLE MAREkT. ArIi! - -
Boeves.-Tho advance Of nearly &c. por ID, msto
tn "Wednesday, Thursday aid Friday c2ulI rot
be maintained, and sellers wero glad to ciear thc
yards at current rates week ago. selling EHeG:-
un 10 prime steers $. 9slUaa per Id dressed;
extra do. q. l0IslC$c., and is. bulls at 4si!: per
H., live weight a four car load lot Ct Texas
s!oert, 952 les average. changed hands Et9: Der
t. dressed.
A car load OF really primo dressed beef from.
issouri hsd quick sale It SaS3c. per 10.
CONGRATULATED very dull, and the pens cOnli
co. DO cleared even a. the low figures OF 3tst!! ;.
per IT..
ing the week. and tho market was without spec
ial feature. Some of the dealers however. eX
pressed the belief that tho trade was on tho
mend, and arc looking for lsrger supplies ard Is
better demand. Transactions during tue week
were at 35aS55 each.
eqGsl TO the urgent wants of the trade. and the
market ruled brisk snd closed firm NJ Is iu:the!
advance of &c. ger ID.
Hogs-No demand for i've hogs; make.
weak snd nominal good corn fed 20. wsrttd n.
$50 pc. 100 lbs.
GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET, April Il
Uiicrings-ll6 head or beef cattle, $50 head OF
sheep and lambs, and 20 cows and calves. Sales
ll5 head Of teef cattle at 4aS5 60 per gross cat,
80 lead Of sheen and lambs a. 4a53c., per pound
Tor sheep and 6s8c. for lambs, and - COW et -
hS45 each. Msrket dull.
BALTIMORE, Ap % Virginia is deferred :;
10 consolidated 6ss; do "a series AZ; past due
roupors 8ls bid to-day. Sugar steady; A sof:
S.s4 Cotton dull; middling ia Flour Qujt:
and steady; Howard street and Western SuDar
3sS3 TO; do Extra 4sS4 so; do Family 55l
S. TO-; City Mills Saper 3sS3 60: do Extra 4a
81 TO-; d. Rio brands 50aS5 75 Pstspsco Ean-
ly ST &c. Wheat-Southern dull; Wcstern
hrm; Southern red 109al0oi; do amber 1l3all34;
Mo- Penna red ll2l; Mo- Western winter red
spot and April 1G93al09s; May ll0allesi June
ll05 .ll0t. Corn-Southern lower and steady
st The decline Western dull; Southern white
464s4GS; do yellow 42!s43s; Western mixed
spot and April 42is4is May 42ia425; June 43a
49,! July 42ss534; steamer 40.s40s Oats dull
and lower; Southern 35s37; Western white 3iA
So; do mixed S93s34; Penns S3aS5. Rye quiet
st eSa6O. bay firm; prime to choice Penn Gnd
Maryland 1SaS15 Coffee quie: and firm; Rio
cargoes 10al6 Whiskey Gull st 07aSl l0.i.
New YORK. April 23.-Stocks strong. Money
4s5 Flour quiet. Whest Quist. Corn dull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

SINCE many Alexandriaps and Virginians
generally will spend their money in Washiug-
ton and positively pay more for. garments than
the like can be procured here, | will pay to any
person bujing from Inc, bis expenses to Wash
irg,cu, for exsninstion, to Bis entire sa.i:fac
tioD, and if my Clothing. either 10 ordinary CT
ine, according to quality aud maLutact1ra,
are cot the cheapest will refund the money.
S. DEALHAM,
ap 1l-lm G. klog ST.. cor. Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-23

1MPRONEM ENIS. tnUso WIN uaFe az iueo
that Alexandra is dead and ready to be en-
tonbed, walk through town aud view OF
the may Improvements DOW gong on Wou'd
cause surprise.
mir. George McBurnty has cxcavated the
fjuodstiors for aod is preparing to erect on the
southwest corner CT Washington acd King
streets foo large tcree story building fronting
SONS forty odd icct on King sir let and running
back abou. sixy feet on Washington street.
The Two lower stories will bo divided into
sto.ea, while The upper oae will bo public hall
exteudiGs the whole lcogth and width OF the
buiIdirg. The lover story front will DO con'
s:ruc!cd Of iron. Tie improvement will be
very handsome enc and great addition 10 the
city.
Mr.. H. &. Acton is bulldog q handsome two
story brisk store on King street west OF 81.
Asaph street 1t will rrtva great aud most
agrccah.e substitute for the unsighty gap
which las ilarred the appearance OF that local.
!ty fer 50 ioog TINA.
Mr.. John L,,uou 5as tho plaos drawn and
contracts made Tor bulldog largo tWo story,
double house, with mGuserd roof on the lot
adjoining the residence Of Col. Merton Marye,
on WASHINGTON street, between Q1sen and
Princess streets It will be q handsome add.
ton TO the many beautiful re;ldencas already
erected CO that street
Mr. Wm. II. hlui: has erected 90 81. Aslph
street, ncrth CT kigg, two cosy little brick
residences 10 tho placo Of tho unsightIy frames
which formerly stood there. They arc ct the
So, 60 ha3ly needed by persons Of moderate
means.
Mr. s. B. Sicu!cnbGrg is jl,t flashing for
Miss Il. C0oaey two handsome residences on
ltcyal street, between Cameron and Quoeo. -
They arc we'll built ard nsk, handsome In.
DrovouIc0t ia tho neishborhood.
Dir. Robert Portucr is having built three
story brick addition 10 his already extensive
brewery, which, whca completed, will present
very handsome appearance.
The paos aud drsHio2s for most Of these
buiIdiois we're prepared by Mr.. &. /. Price OF
IN. oi;y