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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09
EY Green & Wise.

tes! Estate Agents snd Auctionee7sl
ESI VIRTUE OF q DECREE Of TIE
- Corporatiy n Cou.t for The city of Alsxsn-
dFia, Va, rendered at it: July term, 1879, in the
chsncery cause of Hooc VS. Aooo's sdmipislrs.
tor ct al, the undersigned, special commissioner
therein E.med, will proceed on SATURDAY,
The 9.a day o! August, 1879 at II o'clock M, 10
sell By public auction, to the highest bidder be-.
!2ro The front entrance of tie Corporation Court
:!ouse Of lexsndria city, on Fairfax street, the
VALUA Bile BSlGK HOUSE and LOT OF
GROUND. known SIS No. is Fi-ls street, now
occupied by Adonis C. .ch.f ha-. dwelling and
confectionery.
IeIms OF Sale: Cash enough TO psy costs OF
saiI anG expenses OF ss-". Y! me residue on 3
cr5dlt OF NZ, Twelve an Ishteen months; the
purchaser 10 give bond and security for the de.
Tered payments, with interest from the day Of
sale, and Inc lille to os withheld az further Sc
curlty UNTIL the whole of tbs purchase marcy
shsI hsse tean paid. 4. Z AERGDITH
j. H-2awts spoCis Commissioner of Sale
za No bidders aDpeariHg, tbs above sale is
adjourned TIL SkPThMBEk 18th, 1879, at the
| same hour ard place.
7. z MEREDITH,
auS 3-2s%tS Special Commissioner of Sale
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EGC.7E Ess.EkyTsES.

Peaches arc still very abundant ard Of SLOW
| sale Z; % CENTS boz.
The steamer Mary Washington vii! mako al
| czeUrsicn trip TO Occoqusn tC'norrow.
There E7e5 slight alarm CT fire last nigh,
caused By The cries Of some boys, Oh king street,
The repairs TO Christ Church have rot YET
tccu c0llpctcG aGd thcrc will be 70 service
there to-no!rC2.
The tgo oaueh;or5 # General Lee, Misses
Mary and iiue.,d, SIC spendiog tncir summer
IN Norway.
4 co,ore3 bog 723s kGockaGt dcRn and ruo
Owe: GO fit street, yaGtcrday cvcLlGg, Dy s
mliE wsg0G, but nOt sl;iyu,ly IT, iured.
Several measures USED IN The market have
recently bcen cuniamncd Ly the market master
IS bvlcc u7dcT tie stalG2Ed
The steamer Frances arrived from New York
als iD0!ni1g aud S2rteG o. her trip TO Cobb 5
Is au1 this eTeCnG.
The Tesscj lying St Reeds wharf today rrc-
n8c!g decorated with flags, /; the one upon
witch the i3ncCapys Abroad are &c make their
aonua! summers trip.
Ii IS reported tDat the residence OF Jsmes
N5au, Oh Inc Little River Turnpike. about TWO
Gl!es iroui the city. was cutered by thieves last
night anC rVCrS thloS comgtablo sLnleu.
SUrle Of the foest peaches and pears NC havn
seen thls season were Rrcwn on the estates OF
Mc,ars. B. L. Gr5m,s and Fl. III. Tenneut,
10 King George County, 10 the Northern Mock
Of Virginia.
Ore OF tho wQikuen employed On The new
bulGl0g 10 "a I ,Iaose ction at the cprner of
Wash;notop ''O p'''e. streets, was somewhat
Injured yus!u:.s S,sei: falling of @ piece If
lumber. 7o,,,.-r,-
- III. III. Bags admir- tic k,verton depot,
Manassas prsncnd will Virginia Midland Rail-
read, shipped dunng tho moulh OF July, 9O1
barrels c! -four, $4,000 pouods of mil feed,
fgo2 the Klvero5 Mills Company, AID %
osrs $3.50 ;OnF) jiHe, from Carson Il Sous.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

FRUIT, FLORAL AND ART k.NHETTEoN.-It
has been determined to bod grand fruit and
floral exhibition 10 conu,c 100 With loan OF
ralntinss and works Of art uuder he au,plc g
Of the Potomac trui; Growers Association, il
Masonic F"mplc. Washington, commencing 90
September Oh, and coniinuinr ihrco days The
managers who have this exhibition il charge
'rc determined TO make it worthy of tho capital
OF the nation. and 10 order 20 DO this, solicit
the cooperation # the people OF this city and
this section of Virginia. This exhibition will
not interfere 10 the least with our own fair,
Whiuh commences September 30:h, tut may
tend to arouse the attep'ion Of tbo people o!
tlOGs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

COMMERCIAL AGENTS FINED y stpr!ay
IN the Police Court OF W.snlogtoo. before
Judge BUDDY, VIZ H. Baa aud j hn T..
Henderson, the latter OF this ciy, were chGrg,
cd with pres cutirg the Business Of commcriaa
agcots withou; license. j. G. Ergood and n.
II Shea testified 'ha NJ. BGaIl had submitted
samples, and NJ. Ncrd rson had introduced
agents from other cries. or 10 other words,
put then IL connection with wholesale dealers.
The court SAID that these gentomcn were ca.
2agc3 10 Respectable tu,iocss, and their bust
ness was like that OF a broker. They were
ageoIs, and t was unraas ,Uahc to suppose they
r. not. he imposed fined Of $500 ia each
case aid al Appeal was noted
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senatorial Ennynnfinn.

By virtue of the authority vested in us BY the
State Conservative Committee, we do hereby
designate, Wednesday. the4th day of Septem Der,
1879, as the uce and the city of aloxsndria as
the place Tor holding convention to nominate
ne conservative candidate to represent this, the
IAN senatorial district, in the Senate of Virr
the representation in the convention will be
one deless.e for each ons hundred conservative
voters snd each fraction over ii fly, cast in the
several counies at the LIST pI asideatial election
The district Is composed of Alexandria city and
county, Fs!rfax and Prince William.
HUGH LATHAM,
Oh. AleE. City snd' County Con. Com,
THOMAS MOORE
Oh. Fairfax Con serrative Committee.
w. W. THORNTON,
Ct Prince VIM Con Committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

TIE Fab GROUNDS. The maGaElrs oi the
Alexandra and fHitlaZ Agricultural aud In.
dustrial Association rave taken possession Of
the lois recently leased f]r exhibition purposes.
a13 The work Of cx!andirG tha race t;cck and
i1cpr0viog the gronuds has been begun. End
vii! be vigorously prosecuted. When coiaplat
cd the 9rou .ds will be as attractive as spy II
the State, a1d most coavcpiac:!g arranged. Aa
addition to the exhibition tul5io. is also tc be
made, which vii! be Of sr.at coGycbieDea TO ex-
hit;tors and spectators
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

TIE DRESS BALL AT CULPEpEG In spc4k
INK Of the dress bal plvcu at tho Virginia
Hotel 10 Culpopcr. last week, the Times Dan
tlo1ss me OF the Alexan jrans who were present
a. follows:
Mrs Howard, (uea Miss Brent Of AlAxar-
driM, pretty brunette, toukcd most fascinating
III black silk AM diamonds, and received Irucn
attention. Hr, T. II. Robertson, her escort,
maintained his ususi eeg4nc" with winch tie ~
ways sppcNrs either in public or p..vato CON.
pGHy.
Under the escort Of Nj Frank Marbnry v.s
another bright and handsome Drur"tta Miss
Minnie Jones, o! Richmond VINO 10 sec is t. al
nlro
"A petite Squire in blue lawn and who wng the
recipient q! nal.y Compliments. was Miss Alice
Brent, Of A!cXHrdr;A Mss hrert is vet a act COL
girl, bat Tire Charming ,nsUnnr in which sho
dSnccs S.ud tho Ltct SEc possesses tor on:c7tau-
IN! tbs beauX, viii, one Of thesedaYs rcndcr her
mq9crn in the ferpslchoraan pal,cs"
-; he GoHt!onlen pre- cent from abroad u essrs.
IhonpSon, !jmooL .ud Brent Of Alexandra, are
mentioned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

NEWPORT kN"URSIuN. The steamer Key
nort vii! make Only two moro trips, leaving
Heed Wharf to ui9ht at ll3O p. NJ, for
Plncy Polnt aud Masha's, retutuiDg Sunday
evening" 81 p, N. % her return trip 20 Bs!
tlmorc, Sunday night, she will leave at 10 50
7. n, stepping at Pinry Poot Two hours, ar,
iV0g 10 Baltimore al 5 2. N. 90 Monday. The
managers snc crew are c,nposed of polite
set OF pchtlcmen and all can rest assured that
everything will be done tcr the comfort of pas
sepGrrs. See adQeEiisf mont
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

lhE INCLUSION 10 b ackiston's Island. on
Monday, Gu the steamer Jane Moscisy, under
{" manascmcrt OF Messrs. Nelpcnstine aud
Irce, promises to be very successful affair.
But Iinlted bumhcr o! tickr will be sold
and those who purchase them here are assured
that the boat will stop at her wh:r hrre gooe
and coming, and that there will pe 30 lncouye
ncnced caused.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

KILLED BY 4 STRAIN "A valuable horse
5congpg 10 n. II. Pi.laoo, Ct Mount Vsr-
aoa, Fairfax cJuu!y, died recently from what
vas supposed 10 have BEEN the Iup,ure 81 :
6ojd vasseI, c5uScd 0y 2 s'veEc strain ID p!ow
Irg, be0g aDGuI7 excited bS the harsh treat
mott o. |, cOiOred MAJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

EACCRSIoN;-As will be seen by posted bills,
Mr.. VIM. Webster has chartered the steam r
June MoseIey for trip to Ch,sapeakc By, on
thursday, August h. This viii be 8 fine
excursion. allowing SIX hgu:s for surf bathing.
and Mr. Webster who is we'll know 10 this CITY,
will do al he advertises to do.
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C&SB.2 EFsCs-gE.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, August 9-Tbe re.
cljn;s q EIa!n H-c good, but Inc market is weak
GrG crco2i1g, though s.! Of the offerings were
sold. Flour is unGh.n G Il. The offerings oil
Wheat amonated 10 TuCU Bushels and sries we're
made 81 %, 80 aud To- Cor Fultz, snd 102. los ard
lei for Lancaster. Cora is shade lower, and
10 bushels OF white sol: ut 80 and 81; the Offer
:ngs OF yellow We're withdrawn. One small 10,
Of Rye brouGh. 81 and 775 bushels Of Usts sold
~ &c, 81 ZIG 81. As 20 quality.
CoAL REgoET.-Thc following is a report Of
the receipt: and shipments Of Goa, during the
week ending To-day:
RECEIPTS.
Amer. Goal Co., }. 4. Parrot, jr, Agt.. 2cSs
J. z. Agacw ), 735
Tots 62a3
SHIPMENTS.
American Coal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ITS
BALTIMORE, Au 9.-v- Is old X; do Ges g.; do
conS'd 3It 4" "a sor'e. ~ W l0.i0 l93 resL
que COUPONS Sc Sugar Fl .mer: & soft 3S.Ss
Cotton firm; middiiAg IL. Flour quiet snd
stCady Snd without: change. Nhuat-Southern
ai"HdJ, ArE and t=lriy acti"e Westarn frmer !;
southern I'd in3g06; do amber I07GlO3; No /
Mary laGd 1851 .In9; No 2 Western winter red
SPOT sud &ug lGG3=l' Z; sept l0.I -lG75; Oct =
lUe .!0>! GUTn-~O~ta"ru frm with ignt re.
cely'; Western quot; Southern white IS; do
y".!"| 2lHn2: 'ses.orA mixed spot md Aug Ak
Hl5s sept - dGI &c! ia ii! stasmer al II!
Gals lower aud islriY active; >coutbnrn 81 81 :;
= estaTf write 35.3G do mixed 3l.34t Fona,.
,n4'i' rye 4Hitt At 57aCJ; hsy ssesdy and an
ca7Ro.S ilHi1!. Whlskcy quiet at 1863
NEn fcRE AUG. stocks weak. Money
-. Flour guje: and weak W housekeeping
steady "'ntT quiet Corr dull.
Iu%T ON ALEXANDRIA, AUGUST 8
IN r.s.s,.,..,-... 10 sun .etS~............ l
ARRIVED
ST. Frances, Nv York, to J Rrodcrr & 60.
sch. NonmnulE. Fhi!sdclphia. cpsl TO
Moh"0av + 20.
5chr Lizzie White, Phileds, 60 " 4 Smoot.
CLEARED.
ST. George lcar7, Norfolk, BIZ p Hooo.
SIR Lady Of tho Lake, Norfolk, by ;. Reed.
oIrJ " Thompson, lower PJtc. by e a Reed.
Schr Csroino Philads, by W a 5moot.
&chr L G Sly, nhilatolphia. by w a Smoot.
Sehr L Church, Now Bedford, by Amor"
ca! Coal 20.
PASSED UP.
Sch Chas Briggs.
PASSED DOWN.
Bark lro2sides, rom Georgetown, for Aspin-
~al
4EM0RAEDA
Schr Three Sisters, rom Georgetown, at Bcs.
ton &.h.
Sch. Anns 4 Babcock, for Georg clown, sailed
FROM Newport Tth.
Sc!rT Ssu;ius. from Georgetown, at Prov 7th
Schr D IL Anthony sailed from Providence
tn Tor Georgetown.
Hchr u & Fisk, CON Georgetown, at Vine
yard Haven 7ih
-. Schr iHurA Robinson. henco 70, Dover st
Vineyard u4vtr iii.
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Notice,

To the Conservative rioters Of Alexandria city
Gnu county.
lne Conservative voters Of the city and county
will assemble in their respective wards and dis
trIcss, at the usual places for holding ward and
district meetings, on MONDAY, August 18th,
1919, st O'Clock p. No.. for the purpose Of elect.
ing delegates to represent this city and county
IN the State Senatorial Convent. on, which con.
venes N Alexsadria on Wednesday Septembs
4th. 1879.
the ratio Of Representation will ba one delegate
tor each one hundred Conservative voters and
escn traction over fifty, cast in tho last presiden-
tial election.
Ely order Of the Executive Committee:
HUGH LATHAM, Chairman.
JAS T. CATION Secretsry
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

LITTLE GrNpowDER Battimoyc Co., I'D.
NJ. ". b. Thornton, BaiMmorn. Nd.
Dear Sir nav u=ed you L:;cuq IS Aati
Is l.tCus Bttcr-. aud iGd tnom to surpassed ali
cthcrs ever Fl rcd in ouG i'vrr on6 aguo hor
toms. VII 4. WILSON.
ffice pc q gackage. or $l.0O per bottle
Ask your drugsist ior ttrm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

SPECIAL NOTICE. TO the ladies We have
now il store large stock CT Il,Gies', ila;.'s
ard Chi!drsn5' Low GARTER Shoes, suitable
tor The present season. These goods sge beau
Ginl. h-rdsome anj durable, ard will be scd
&C such prices as cannot isI TO please. AL 10
Want Will phase cal! and txstuoe fer Themselves
al 10 King sheet. " Is. WADDEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

sALE.--Messrs Burke. Stuart aud Payne,
commissioners, sold ct public auction to day to
Oliver Pullman, two lots and i'll provemen S in
the south western section Of the city 10 Fairitx
county, for 5000,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09
CANAL COM Il EkCE.

Arfivea--Boss I Patton American Flag end
j Dayton, to Ano7iCsu Goal Co; " Il Lowe. 10
Ranp - Salt Coal Co.
Depsrted-boata " Doecnor, 4 Il Miller snd
Z Piston.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09
WINES AND LIQUORS

We desire TO inform the public generally that
We have in store and constantly receiving the
following Wel-known brands OF IMPORTED
bRAHDY, WINE and CHAMPAGNE:
IL cases Dupre s. Cos. st. Julien Bordeaux
Ciarats.
cases Heidsicck y Cos, Reins Dry Mono
pole Champagne quarts.
cases aeidsieck i Cos. Reims Dry Mono
pole Champagne, PMS.
IL cages l. Landsberger s. Co's. California
Chsmusgno quarts ard pints.
casks Guinness Stout, Burkes Bottling.
2 casks Bass Pale Ale
casks j IL K. Tennonts Glasgow Pale Ale
Gonzalez, Bysss i Co.'S. Fine Sherries, Bur
gundy Ports and Madelrss Renault d Cos.
Gognsc Brandy; J. j Meder 4 Zoon's Schse-
dam Gin; NJ ehan's Irish and Rsmssys Scotch
Mhiskys; Jsmscs, London Dock and st. Croi1
Rum; California Port; Snerries aad Sweet An
gelica Wines; Thompson's Pure Rye Gibson's
Cabinet xxx and Xxx. and Bouroou's Wits.
Ay. &c, &C.
all Of the above goods guaranteed pura; pur-
chased since the recent Decline and OF frat
bands, enables us y sell 1t q small margin over
importers prices HARLOW & BROS.
Wholesale GrCesrs and Commission Merch ants
mY29.lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

SILVER CoIN -rherc is mucb c21} .iaiD' OF
the large amount q pu1ctured aud ,us silver
cola 10 ciEculaliou, that Is i,f2dccm.bo at the
Treasury cXccnt at a Discount.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

Doc LICENSES. -Upto to day there hsva been
Issued by the Auditor $50 dog licenses as against
pa issued last year. Ii Is estimated that there
arc at least fifteen huodred dogs 10 the city,
and uDIcss &c oses are tske our the law against
haEbored dogs will be stiic ly enforced by the
Mayor.
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VII u
JAS. 4. CATION, Secretary.

WIDE AWAKE! New SPRING STYLES
Doors AND SHoEs.-The largest, best selected,
and cheapest stock of boots and shoes ever offer.
ed in this market.
Every man ought TO consider where he can
gel the most value for his money. A penny
saved is . penny earned. All we ask our friends
and patrons is to favor us with call, and con-
vince themselves Of the fsct that VIC can meet
the demands Of ali.
Wo are resolved to sell Our goods at 50 email
profit that the people must buy
Thereby enabling us TO keep oar at2ck alwsys
aeasonsbe.
n failure TO examine our stock is IN oppurtu-
nifty lost
We csn make ii to your interest 10 trade with
Us.
Our goods are bought from first Misunderstanding
doutie profit and giving our customers the
benefit
Country merchants will 1nd I TO their sdysn-
tsge TO examine our stock from which equally
good selections can be msde st prices that will
compare teyorably with those OF the northern
cities
Ladies Pebble Cost Button Boots 81 Is to 3 90
french hid rs to 4 80
Lasting FoXsd " LIS to 3 90
Polish 100 to 200
IS TO 81
- Slippers in great variety Is to 2 %
Mems Gail Boots ! 80 to 10
Coarse Shoes (Suli) 9yto 81
Fine Calf u al Prices
Misses Boots 100 to l 50
Ghi!dren's Boots ~ to sc
w B. WADDEY,
20. ITO King Street
Alexandria, Va
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EOETE NE WS.

VEAL "a PROBABLE. Es, August 9. 1879.
For the Middle States stationary or slight fall in
temperature parity cloudy weather, Iorthor!y
30 " tcrly TriEds, rising barometer, and in the
extreme southern portions areas Of rain
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

LICENSE TAXES The Mayor c2iI5 aitsrt0a
10 the law 10 reference 10 lconst :, anC isi
enforce It's provisions. See notice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

sss- In 81 USEFUL C0HDJ Is, TIE KID
Ecya and bad der, sOG!etmcs become tprpld
and week from IN" sect ia!.. able Causss. Gaan
TILE tc2u's ;Gcir diach@:glrg Junction is Of no
Cc:si!l :. - i.GptlieCLg performed, aud certain
Debris, which S the result or Easaral bodily
waste bad decay, does not escape il Ehou!d
but Tclnuias % corrup, tho blood aad toYoop
poisonous humvrs and dangerous g wull rs
painful Diseases. 1t is oaa % tue ben: accut cf~
i3cts OF hoSi"ttcr b Stomach Bitter, u gently
tNmulat: Inc ur mary OrKans snd prcveLL EN-
rom laiising into s:g:e OF inactivity, Glwsys
provocative q Lac:r lgtamLstory Gc.UDcruliUn
bid decay. How ouch better, then, is il to
adop: tbs mild diuroi!c ~ y n1oAna Uf inCllirg
Them T. action, than - Incur tho danger OF this
destruction. 70 ezLel lr0Hl tins system waste
ms..er through the bowels and kidneys, ant 10
- &u!ate Snd arouse iha sLnnscu aaG liver, ARC
among the chief Uses oi this Va liable rnmaGy
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EXCURSIOsS.
ITO! FOR oCCoQUAN FALLS,

The steamer
MANY WASHINGTON
VIII lesve her wharf. foot Of Primo st-oo+ m
oUNDAE, August 10Th, at 9. 80 am, retu1ninr
ct p. n Fare round trip soc. II
VA ND FAMILY HSION
BLACkIsToNEs ISLAND,
IA, ~ At Popular Prices,
ON THE STEAMER JANE MOSEIEv
MONDAY, AUGUST 18th, 1879,
ohner the management Of 4. K. Hophons:ine
s sa =. D. PElce proprietor and CLERK Of the Eb-
DIV. Eouse Drug store Washington, D. c.
A Brass aud String Band will be- liz attend
snSs, and grand time may be anticipated.
MI me oost will leave her wharf, at 9Th street in
washington, at precisely o'clock 8. m, and
VIII touch at Alexandria half az hour lster,
Returning, will arrive here at 10 o'clock D. m.
tickets for adults so cents; children between
= and 10 years Of age % cents.
aug 4-6. -
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G9s s. :; "a * .%EzsG' FsH.&T.
SC!tDf G. WHITE. SWEET. Nf!TRIr!n,Tg
Unnke "@r2 -Four Of the d$y, these brands
NC no. .;'&dt %'ta ~ 'ns aS2"se o! sweetness
H'u "Ui' ':"'A'' bus ny system re- H'(y 9coI:'d
e@e g only inc bran "nd foreign ,ea:tor,
Fo' 81 ny "'t P'"'t!'W gFOcsrS. ~ TO u
1TBE uNDEHSlGN Ed hereby tender their
- - tGanks to the INSURANCE compeoic: IN which
their houses were insured, Trough Mes~rs s.
Il janney e son II sir sconta. for tho prompt
and satisfactory settlement Of thar losses sus-
:aincl oy the fire waca occurred on the j9:h Of
mys Tmi,ia a ~ ~;
Mrs WW HhMJi;f1N
K%VEKi,EY H;GG-
ai.&.ra%. j,HaS;,KY nTtLs
',, .,, ,'' 49,. .,,s.t. "@"' :
/ EIGiHE ANn Enirg:,
of supcrioc nu.li.y md wnrkn,n,sJir, to- sala w
aug j-v;}al !, +. %;TMFWy'
FE74IBILIsz g g II ), = :, S KING sTHGEr
have iqs, received SUNNY Of Tbo H ",I c,,S
good quality sad stgie. It low pr;cosNS,5nl1ssi
anG toisl.
jy3l 1T. CREIGHTON Il SON.
<7HMBNT pnE FRiJIT, aW[--vyo h.no
- in store l.rgo stock Of Inc sh,,rs CTi,S
We ara Offering Cheap DcrleTs will find i, Ia
their alvartsSe to give us y call,
McLEAN y uHLER
10 IL 5G hing street
a FRESH SUPPLY uF BDIiGn Ann
II, RAW LlNSEED OIL. also Nnsfefro,
Lard. Tanners and several wrsdes Of inhrirst.
ing Oil, .iwsys OF, hand ~ ">''S u "''''S'-
%, W. = CHStG a4ON'S,
yo ~ % h>lLE street.
TsrOOrH ana Nall. BEUSaES, Of the bes,
Z French and Enghsh makes; Lunjn's, Cou.
dra3's, and Low. son 4 Hayaon's Toilet Pow
and oIHnr Toilet 4 rt,cies. '->O'' ''"0' 's'"S
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

PERSONAL Reg. Henderson Safer. rector
oil Christ Churcn, who has been % 8 visit 10
Bedford county, has returned. improved ia
health
f. }. Miller, esq. who has be at O kncy
for il short tim, tas rctu;r.d home, and re
ports several Atcx:1jrial. at that pleas "a:
watering place.
Mr.. Clarence ir,nch, .ho accoam }datiog
hookke@pcr at !ha g raar Bark, has rr:uraod
from Ooaan Gay, shcre h. nGd the misfortune
to be accidentally struck Ia the nose, dis, c.ti {
that Urpan.
Mrs. IloHar! and h;r sister, Ms, Ajic,
Ben, Of this city, arg The que IS OF Mrs
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judge &. + Strart returned from Loudorn
yesterday, WHERE be hes been Cd & short Visit,
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The Fails Church Messenger says : the
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and }, b. Smoot aGt + E Dow ham. OF A..
cxladtia, arc pT.miaeulIy mant jucd 10 claucc.
tion with tha STATE Senate"
Rohc!; Wld22au, OF Laeahurr, has gone to
the White Sulphur Springs
Gen. Fiz lee is IL the city 10 day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-09

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