Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-16
Alexandria Gazetse for 1875.

its EsGHTIETE ANNUAL VOLUME,
o newspaper inst has won It's long lilo by me
survival of tide it.os!' amid huniroi; Of Io"i"'
sis thst have bacn is cotsmpo7ar.s; ron lin
to linlo during the four aco;e years that IL ca.
umns have shawn "tho aga and body .! t"'
times"
The Gsze!t, aiuig 20 be q journs! of high eta
ac.er-oary in the receip. of n2ws and prompt
in giving 10 il seadcrs the lat IS! alviees fofeEH
and domestic.
It's policy ia t. do ju:!iea wthou. losT. favor
or affection TO give honest judgments OF pub!'c
measures and public man; bu: 20 trench Oh the
sacred privacy Of No mans hear.hstone
1. expects to .cudo- faithful services to los city
the ststa and the country by Il candid criticism
OF len and events in tho Interest Of the people
Of tho Com uaonwes!th of Yirginis
With the coming yes- sll the long trica all
improved methods of making STANDARD news
paper will be continued with such aidit,lA
facilities Gs pas. experience jus.ifa' to- p!opr'e
tor in believing will aid - the clpacity OF the
Gazetta 10 servo is re.deri
Tho news OF the National Capital will BE- cara.
fully looked after. Tho year 1879 will SEQ :&e
control Of both branches OF Congress roturno!I
the Democratic Conservative party, and hi.
section Of tho country, SO unjua!ly dealt with for
many years, may look to see fairer measures in
augurstet. Since the scat Of tho Federal gov
eminent was established in Washington Ii?
Gazette has never beca without full represent.
alton in tho corps Of correspondents there, md
especial pains will be taken this year that every
special reference to Virginia. shall be promH.'
~ and fully reported. The proceedings Of tho
Legislative, Executive or Judicial Department.
oftho Government will ind their earliest record
in the columns of the Gaz..:e.
Its Richmond correspondence will be uGusu'
ally attrsctiye-rull in everything TIA. concerns
cur local Interests faithful ia all things, tranch-
en-. and graphic.
The record Of events in tho State of Virgiah
will be fully kept up, but to the intelligence OF
that section Of the Commonwealth which nature
its mountains or the courses OF its rivers as we'll
as that portion linked to US by the iron bands Of
railways, the Gazette will be especially and e.
siduousIy devoted.
The Business and Commercial column; OF the |
Gazette will be filed with the earliest sid mcit
exact commercial news, edited with such palma
taking care ss will render an error, where even
slight errors are dangerous. impossible
The Cattle Markets of all the leading points OF
the world whose rates affect this ms,ke! will be-
quoted, and regular a!,tements OF the Baltimore
Georgetown, Washington and Alexandra faiI
of cattle will appear.
The Flour, Grain and Produce moyemes
will TO noted daily, and thu sales of the Aex+
andria and neighboring markets given with +
curacy and dispatch. The Grocery and 9th
markets will receive constsnt attention. and
money or steck markets of the country cpl
mizsd for its columns, full details being given<c
10 sll stocks, &C., which find inveatoIyn this
section OF the country.
To advertise in the Gaze:te. aesns adlilions
trade. his1 experience has proved.