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The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
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INV mocp to-nieht 81
.rhsss 81 / ,SIo korsss rsestsssd T. ~
I'LL. brinI I||ik ii rp<onns ~ n ,11e W
81 ci;i i5s { nosses ~ eity property. q q
Auction ss1e II boots "a Shoes will con'7
nence Till evening; q $40 1lnrket stFeeti
at 80, ind continue eyeFy 9yenlng
Tia entire stock 4 dlsposed 0f. A.
Gsptlsnsn wilI aud M lIsw LauudES
los OrxnFs etfeet, {four doofs above EIlth)
a excelIent place to gst theiF lAur1xy
wosk done. Fine sbirts neatly done ~ ,pr
10 cent?. 4 4 z
The III cream season d pow at hand a1d
lovers 81 this lsASing summeF deIicacy, can
ma no better pIacelof resors tkan GsFd d1ss's
~ cream parlors, at 77th ana shiplsy
Just isceiyed nsw sr6r1E " white
ostrich ill., Ind fssthsrs plumes,
white satin and lot 0f S2pes in
hats. Excursion hat fox a. 5Vf /
Market street: p. S 4. III
u. K. Bahspck, tie old ads kble boot
and sboe 4 Ell. No. las Marf3 9lreet, has
nov ou hand exceedingly ih4 sssortment
81 Boots. SIN ma Caters, E4tch he VII
|ss'' Ss; q essIs, IsS 4 3g 1'1zsIa azsi@ Il
SetSrs sn srs u euard hdnsn lite and
bsing iii / tsiisf u ths sick. % doss ~. Buns
BABY syrup; Il contains nothing injurious
md ii alWays reliable. 70 Pc! had ~ all
drug storea N our city, Price ~ cents
Mrs.. q. B. Bradway dealer n Millinery
Hosiery, Notions, hand knit zephsr Goods,
&c.. N. q, corner Third md King o. hns
I iine stock III store, which she " selling re.
|markably low Children's LHce Hafa ana
Gaps 4 Specially. ~ t47hm
Always kesp them on hand h Il dslsy 4. in-
ereasss sulIS ring; apd II yo1 fsel sicknessl
coming mon you, take ! dose ol ~. Bull's
Baltfmora Pills. They can DO you 10
|harm ana may ssveyon from the sick room
IPrice only ~ eents.. y Il. II a
Vii. j. b. woodward, who VIM hurt BY
Jumping from the excursion train on the 4
Delaware Western, sunday, 4 improving
RAPIDLY. ana yestefday Wss removed frqm
the residence of MI. s. King, where he was 4
N xeu after the accident, to his own horne,
91S. w. Sixth street. =
Ro4s, lid Market street. has just boug
i large stock of Hats Ii New XoE
I1ss reduced tie price Of Boys
hats from 75 cents W 80 cents.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
NEW YACHT.

Mr.. Harvey, of the firm Of Mcdaniel 9
Harvey, is having built new steam pleas
ure Yacht to be about the size Of the 's Mis-
:hief, !" lately launched at Harlan's. The
Yacht is to be built on somewhat new
principle, and much of the machinery used
will be OF Mr.. HaHyey's own invention.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
THE NEW BUILDING.

Speculation Is rife as to who are TO be
the occupants Of the handsome new build
Ing at Front and Market streets, but no
definite statements have yet been obtained
as to who they will be. 1t may be stated,
however, as q fact, that for one thing,
a clothing store will be located there.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
PUTTING UP TELEGRAPH LINES.

The Central Unien Telegraph Company
is now engaged in putting up its line
through this city, permission to do 50 hav-
ing been granted by Council some weeks ago.
About 18 men are employed, eleven Of
whom are stopping at the Swan Hotel, and
the others at the Washington House.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
A WIT.MINGToN GRADUATE.

w. Lea Ferris, Of this city, son Of Ziba
Ferris, graduated at Swathmore College,
on Monday. He delivered the salutatary
.oration and the degree of Bachelor Of
Arts was conferred upon him.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
THE NJ. s. r. "A. EXCURSION.

The M. 8. r. A. excursion to Sea Breeze
toek place on the Steamer John A. Warner
yesterday, the boat leaving French street
wharf at 7.15, with between 500 and 500
people on beard. The City Cornet Band
accompanied the excursion, which, though
not large, was very pleasant one.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
roo SOON.

The report that Peter Mccall, who Is in
carcerated Id the New Castle jail, for pass
Ing counterfeit money, had been released,
is not true. His term will not be up until
October 1st. II Is descreti0nal with the
Attorney Gsneral to take one months time
off 81 each year Of the term for good con
duct. Mr.. Mccall will probably be re-
leased August 1st.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
ONE AT ATIME.

The. butcher Watson investigating Com
mittee met last evening in H. =. Pickels'
Office and elected n. r. Pickels chairman
ami r. g. Fraim secretary. They will meet
again 1t the cali OF the president. 1t was
declared, however, that during the investi-
cation but one Witness would be admitted
TO the room at ~ time. and that the public
and reporters willSbe excluded.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
ARRESTED.

Yesterday Mrs. Dugan, wife of the man
who shot Col. Rowe, was arrested on the
charge Of selling liquor without license, at
her place over Eleventh street bridge. She
will be given hearing before Esquire
Hagany some time to-day.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
THE REPUBLIC"

The excursion steamer "Republic left
Philadelphia at 10 o'clock this morning for
Cape May with private excursion OF in
yited guests. She will return Tomorrow
and on Saturday will commence her regu-
lar trips between the city ana Inc Capes.
She left the q. s. H. yards yesterday morn
Inn M --..s lL.La- Al -l IN ]. -
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
55NE MILL 30 RNkD

Absut 20iminutss of ~ O'Clock Int night
hn alarm 81 Il Wv sounded by the cry
Hail and Water witch BELLS, and the steam
srs 81 ths department quickly responded.
Looking to thewsat M light wss seen
Y "; !, a '''s Y u ! o y
0n reaching the hre II wAs found to b
the frame building near Schcutxen Park
Saed By 1 d, VAndever, A. 4 bone mill,
d rps entirely destroyed with the con-
achine and 7 l1r9e quaEtity Of
Tho loss Is fQO, on which Il
rlnf I accident occunl "
Y Il tbs7! & nof bs stopped, snd
\ Ii xreat ibfte seainst the lamp poet Or
= corner. Ibe result WAS that the car
/! Ro turned oYer and The glass Of the
Il " " ID d & fFn. The carriage Nas
" tToGoe1e oIl iEs nay.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19

FiRECO.ts HORSES.

The Water Witch horses we're put II SER
vice yesterday morning after ! three weeks
rest. They are in fine condition. One Of
the Friendships horses ii sick, having
strained itself across the loins. Their
steamer 10 now run BY hand.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
PEN AND SCISSORS.

t u ! Il &
Oh, the tiny little ants M
How they Chamber up our pants, F
At the picnic meath the willows in the
glen M "A
How they seem TO take delight in
The obnoxious sport Of bitin
Indefensible and modest gentleman.
Boarders who are fed with cucumbers
are not so apt to forget that they have been
to dinner. IN. 0. Pic
A few lemons and lots Of squeezing can
generally be found at picnic parties. Boss
ton GLOBE. s,sS Al
Did you see Baron Y.'s horse fall on
his Jockey over that hurdle?" "Oh, yesl
The Jockey killed, but the horse is all
right" Yes, know. 1t don't amount to
anything; but the Baron Must have been
fearfully scared"
Dyn't you think that 4 good likeness Of
me2o said a pretty wife to her small fracs
tion of herself called her husband. aVery
good" was the reply, except that there
is little too much Iepose about the
mouth" WI
A new novel il called Cupid on
Clutches" It is evidently ! lame prodalc-l
tion. The breezy little god, perhaps, didn't
know bis bow and arrow were loaded.
Norristown Herald. ss s
DR.. Henniker, being engaged in private
conversation with the great Earl Of Chat
ham, his lordship asked him how he de-
fined vii. "My lord "said the doctor, 'wi
s'like what pension would be to me-
q good thingwel applied"
"You can do ANYTHING if you have pat
ience," said an old uncle, who had made =
fortune, 70 his nephew, who bad nearly
ut one. Water may be carried in !
you only wait" "How long,
ne petnlant spendthrift, who wss
'eni for thesold mans DEATH, seTill
sss,n was the cold reply
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
NEW CARPET.

The old carpet on the space ins1|
railing at ~, police statio1
his Horror and the Chief
taken up yesterday and rep
lsome new Brussels, furnish
Bro, 5e4 Market street.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
OPENING DAY AT ARE's CORNER

B. @. Pearce, proprietor Of the Hare's
Corner Hotel will have grand opening to-
day. The exercises will commence at 10
A. M, with glass ball shooting match
between two professional clubs who will use
] 900 balls. AT 2 o'clock In the afternoon
the trial of speed vii take place. For the
opening race, mile heats, best thvee 10 five,
The entries are General Howard, May and
Clara Morgan.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
BANDS UNITED:

Tie two colored bands in this city, the
Mt. Vernon and Independent, have formed
themselves into one band Of tWenty-five
pieces. Their headquarters will be on
Tenth street near Shipley. To-day they
accompany an excursion from New Castle.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
FOOT BRIDGE OVER THE BRANDY
4 MnxTINo 10 RUsH TME PRo1ns
rnRovan o5o0 RAIssD.

= A@<<<f
,The citizens ii Rlddles, snd Jessaps
banks have long felt ths neod ri h foot
bridge over the Bfandy wins AZ thst point
and Il has for some time been proposed to
build one. A meeting va held iast svsr'.
ing IT ST. Augostins AiIls, which was Pr
sided over ~ j. ]. Harris. II further
tie project. Nine hundred and
fifty dollars il the sum necessary
10 build TIE neW bridge. which will
~ Yiaced u the lower eng " ths new MILL
Sivc hundred dollars have already been
|bscribed. The span of the bridge VIII 9s
|B0 feet, 0f iron. This part of the work y
'to Be done by TIE Rebelin Iron Co.. a
Trenton, Nj ]. Proposals lor tle etone
piers viii be sslxsd ior, aud they work
Is on it once. Tho passage acIoaa
| Sss'sIs |l.,.l 4 e, !, :. 4 sF'ass' se1s7
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
III OCAL AFFAIRS,
WESLEYAN ALUMNAE.

Ia PLEA6ANT SOCIAL EETRRTAINMEN1
LAsT EYEsIEG THE ExERcfsFs
The Alumnae anniversar an1 1euuion Il
Wesleyan Female College took place Iasl
], Ievening in tho large school room of
Icollege before their many friends
lvited guests.
The exercises were opened With prayer
). BY the Rev. ,. @. Sypherd q Zion Cir-
tcuit. The programme WIS then gone
Through with In the following order: The
Iopening piece was in in 1D:mental duet5
Ipiano and violin, la knnambulsy I'D
Beriot, BY Miss Hxs n Schodeld, class "a;
LII Philadelphia, and Master Louis Gforts
her. The latter proved ssell W
sense D |ement reI
graceful. II( I0l sweet D u
Miss Echofeld did very well at the p b.
Miss Glars P. Hoover, class rs, ot WI b.
ington, ID. O., read the Secreiaryls repNrt, v
which was a well written and interesting pt
paper. A solo, "Come, the bark is NOV "
ing,". was then sung by Addie ". Lock. 81
wood, class n, Of baltimore. Charlie Z,
Macrie," poem, was recited by Miss {,
Florence Bonsall in the absence Of Miss ~
Addie v. Cook, Of Philadelphia. Miss /,
Bonsal is careful elocutionist and her be
style ofrecitation was about criticism. Her sd
efforts were received with great applause.
She did most exccntly. Misses Mary and ri
Eva Taylor, class of7S, sang in pleasing VI
"Flows r. bells in Spring." An y
solo, "Printemps d'Amour" " "
BY Mics Anna G. Pickels class ~, next fM
;ook place, and was well received. Esaay, fW
I6," by Miss Florence Hofecker, clas5 "
IS, followed. Miss Josephine G. Cook, Z,
lass 63, Of Philadelphia, sang = solo. She y
has very sweet and finely cultivated
roice. Repeated applause brought herI
orth to give the audience more of net ca
Iveet singing. Miss Florence BonsaliD Fla
lass "A, of Camden, IN. J..eciled "Archis
ean," in very pleasing and cultiva. y
ing manner. Her natural style entrance d n
he audience, and she again received II
veil deserved applause. Then came d v0 op
,al duett, "Ship A-hoy,n Millari. by lt6
Misa Laura A. Galloway, class "a, Of Cl
Pa, and Mr.. G. B. Rhoads |
Their excellent rendition OF the piece
howed themselves to be, trained singers.
Mrs Schofeld and Master Gertner caye
piano and violin duett entitled Sounds "a
rom Home. n,
The benediction was then pronounced by -
Rev. J. B. Quigg. During the evening is
bouquets were presented to the following oe
PERSONS: Mr.. G. B. Rhoads, Miss Gala Al
way and Master Gsertner. Among those on
present was Rev. Mr.. Wilson, ex-presidentl du
II the College. The exercises being over le'
he scholars and friends repaired to the II
,arlors and the rest Of the evening Was
Ipent In social chat.
The college commencement takes place
his evening at the Grand Opera House. La
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
THE lIILLAR1D CLUB.

Tie MilIsrd CluHs list rehearsal ~
tween now and ssptsnber xill taks plsc'
Ion Tuesday evening. By the w, A. l1' =
pressiop has arisea, probably fron a. q
tact thst some of the rehearsaIs haye peer
vsry largely atteoded ~ tbs gussts IF the l,l
club, that tie Affairs are cf public char;
acter This idea, however, Z mistake, g
she following rule 81 Tie club VIM show;
RUN B. II All meetisgs for practice
SHAH b private, snd 20 person not s!'
octfve Of honorary member Of the club
si1all be present " such meetings, provi-
dai thak TWO exceptions shall be made 70
fbis ruIe. First, gentlemen As escorts 70
femaIe members of the club, and guests Of
sctiye members living outside the city.
Second strangers III the city may De ~
yited ~ tho musical director Il "A ale
It may seam proper ,..4
The club il very anxious TO increase its
passive membership, as soon a. possible, 70
200. In which event II Will pc enabled 70
give tvs or tl1ree frst-class musical enter
tainments during tho season, outside q
their own concerts the additional c0ncerts
|tobe given by come Of the leading musical
orrsnixatiops of the country The pas
i've membership Of the club Is now about
12O. and IN order them to meet the expense
|of tie proposed extra entertainpe epSs ~
i|| sS @ dssl n t6h M waYsoi
& E 5lr]1 III III 4 III tea Ii hiscity and
flSIn9 Stlf citiz zense enjo yab1s entertainments
With 4 large passive membership y VIII
|d5 much more, and It is sincerely to De
hoped that the required number of mem
|bers VIII be obtained.
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
BMeLigA6,
BMe MeLigAts,
BMeLgA6,
BAse LgAt,,
lIYlI
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Papa, Caps,
Paper CAPS,
Paper CAPS,
Piper CAPS,
Gyass Ho1te,s,
aGy0ss KoR4sys,
Grass Ho4peys,
Grass HoHte,s,
LGntey.Hs,
'LGNfes.NS,
Lanterns,
LantetsH,

bhino Honse IL Delaware of Adams Bro, No 5o4
ne greatest variety Fire Works yet offered e the 1aoe M
aye lid an immense stock enabling to offer to o Patrons gea
na dcd ~ Nav the time ORDER and be ready to usher
I'M III Anniversary Of Independence Bea IN mna w
purchase the manucIs snd csn nn 'ns sans
frs Wefn v low ~ New ySrk or PhiadsphiA housss'
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19

\ an ounce Of prevention is better than y
pound of cure. A.dose Of Or. Bulls Baby
Syrup will assist your Baby In teething, and
prevent it from being attacked by Cholera
infAntum. Cole Or other dinesass with
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19
FIRE CO.'S HORSES.

The Water Wicth horses wereput In service
yesterday morning after three weeks rest.
They are in fine condition. One Of the
Friendship hosses is sick, having strained
itself across, loiDs. The steamer Is now
run by hard!
The Morning herald., 1879-06-19

II your tongue iscoated
bad breath tAks 3 done Of I
nors Rillas
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28
HOTEL ARRIVALS

ToNnSE.-,]ohn \ Carter, L)udour; Jos
CantTc, Washington } Il Warrc-. dc; II
Lodge, i;Cuud Hill; L 7 Wallace, Orange;
NJ Miller, Esppahaunoca; James Greco, Cul
pepper; j + Brown. Washington; W p HiIltary,
Warrenton; S Wclr, City: NJ ksuIIa;aa, d.;
7 l. Hlondhcm, Dc; 0 n Kerry. do; John
Galley. dc; ii S isrown. do; & " lismmili, 90;
" NJ Mccoy. New York; W g Shimouerk.
Washington; VIM Lna;y, Philadelphia; VIM
k1rb, BlIumoro; j n Armstrong, CupepeI
j l. McCaLc. Loudoul; o " !lu1it, Fairfax;
II ID Garden, Warlcn;Op; j J Moran, Fats
Church; II A RslcY and vile, Colorado
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28
aT0yES Aaas TIAyYAlsE.
STOVES! STOVES :
At lis KING STREET


would call special st:cntion to NY isrge stock
o. SIOV ms. embracing Portable Ranges, Cook,
isrlc7, Dining Rooln IND OiIica Stores OF the
--latest styles end most Improved patterns, each
sGc; eVory ono OF which is guaranteed 10 give
entire satisfaction 49,
Also SEhTONS. SrEAK'S ana sll Other
two and three rooms, N'''
AOT AIR FURNACES for heating dwell.
lnEs, churches and public buildings, a gaocialLv.
-, have constantly on hsnd large stock Of
LIN WAKE, Chamber Sets, Coal Holds snd
Shovols and Housefurnishing goods in genersl,
an also prepared TO repair Fire Plsce Heat,
e,S' !let Ar Furnaces, Cook Stove Ranges and
ell other Stoves that are made
Eoohng, ,Gu!tcrinS and SpOuting dono 81 short
notice, IN the city and country. and on tina most
reasonable terms. All work warranted 10 yjyo
satisfaction. H'0
sopio fHoS. coy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

hEVlYAL:.-Thc revival q geli4 IN a: lie
Methodist Protestant Church Continues with
uDabstCt inc!cs. AID nI.ubcr9oG mcm! cSa a'c
being added to the Church. Last night five
Goucg men wit up for prayer.
The revival 10 The II. +. Church Soul also
ls still going GO, and attracts much interest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

TIE WEATHGR.-'rhe weather bcuamc
cloudy, last evening, and during The night there
wGa 4 sight fall Of rao, and it continued to
Gr;S2o at Intervals during tho day. Tho az
HcaraGc2 Of rain was hailed witt. pleasure by
tho farmers and gardeners, but they fear tlist
i; Is not heavy enough to do much good. The
pt0upti needs thorough soaking.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28
PROPOSALS.

- Ed PROPOSALS will ba received up
- 20 Tho 9th instant from toe grccars o. the
Git% Tor Su pPLYING TIE POOH 0pTHElN
v, " & kJS with the following: Super -four Per
L"i iEc"! per PECK ccse GREEN per 10; toe yer
dcz 10. two months from Dccen, Der LIST 1879
WITH tho privilege of renewing SITTER expiration
Of above contract
MM. W. ROCK. 0. Q p.
C;At1 y" i, Ms:kc! Building, Esrts1 street.
nov I'D "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

DEATH OF Gov. HOLIDAY MOTHER a
dispatch received III this CT 10, day, Eccm WIN
chester, announces the death there yesterday
0: Mrs. Holiday, tho esteemed mother OF Gov.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

CnEar IIEKiGs.-P oultrY. crptGia!iy kiea
wcTo received in great rrofnsl0n. by the com
mission merchants isis lno1nlng aud soil at
very low prices, acme 90 low as Fix cciIlp per
pound wi1olcaaic. This would seem TO pat thu
Juicy aOd much loved turkey within the reach
CT every householder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

TO TAN PAYERS.--A discount OF two per
cent will be allowed uroa all CITY tax bills due
Tor 1879, il paid by December |. 1879. On the
ID day OF December, 1879. 20 discount will DO
allowed, but i've rcr ceEt will be added, max
Ing difference OF seven per cent. nov 81 j
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28
LBCgL RREsyTEES.

The coloTed men whose msrrisGea at ST. Msry's
Church was mentioned yesterday wa named
Henry Williams and not Henry Lewis.
The Western Union Telegraph Company are
putting mp new telegraph pole3 in several por
tons a The city 10 replace those rOttni down.
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LOCiL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, N0D. r. -. 1879,
F.- .-1 &i51,o States filling Barometer, incccs;.
a4 s1HH1r!T vines, warmer, threatening enG
say weather. followed On saturday by rising
r,..m 'cf and colder Hor!hwts.c.iy wint:.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

TIE IRON INTERESTS. AT tie ricctitg in
Harmonic iIali, last IiSat. MIR. AcncT stated
that he was pushing forward lis iron furnace,
and ths. i. would DC ready :or Us, ic short
f;D,o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

STATE TANES. TO morrow will bb the last
day for the payment Of State taxes. before the
penalty goes on. For tho accommodation of
TAX payers, the Ciiy Treasnrcr's Office will DO
kept open to morrow night from : to = clock.
All interested would do we'll to lake Eoticc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

REsIGNATlON.-N Major Il. Il. Henderson,
teacher Of Washington School No. ., has re
signed his no: lion, and tic City School Board
will take aoiou thereon to night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

THERE IS 10 rebate Of two per cent. 90 State
Taxes i0t 1919, paid bCfarc December lst, ss
Is cTronacnsIy believed, the Legislature having
repealed that law last win'ar. hnt all persons
paying their bills before tic abovo dato vii!
sava AZ addition Of five per cent on their bills,
nov 26%t NJ. Il. HARLOW. Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

llor.-Thc first hop of tho NJ. s. SocjaIs, at
MolSurncy's Hall, last night, was II very tuc'
c,ssIul affair Ii was largely attended both
from this city and el7ewh here, and not an un-
pleasant incident occurred III mar The pl, usuI 0
OF tho rNen,nG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

Ntw SCHOONER. schooner NJ 4.
Achoru. loaded with coal from Georgetown fer
Portland, passed. down this morning. Sho is
on her frs; trip. having been rccootly built 10
kcckIand, Me-, 1T cost of $4,000 She is
Of $40 tons hurhcn AID is Il very handsome
jI5r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

FATALLY SCALnEn.-~lu Mads,n, opposite
LYt chburg on "Wednesday. IA coilco iot on a
stove exploded scaldI"e the infant son, aged
rrnlucing joath 10 Twelve hours.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

Police !TEHs.-fhoro Ecro nc cases report.
Cd ct the Mayors ofico this morning tho Only
occupant @! The cells baiug oolorcd man de-
tain3d from yesterday for non'nayncnt Of fine.
Robert Green, cOloGcd, was brought before
Justice Thompson Oh the charge Of aa3GultDg
his step'daughter, but Vas found not gully.
and discharged.
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New Books, Magazines. Reviews
&c., SC. &c

&c, Sc, &c,
mr. EtE-vCgS, O., Eyt.,. or
Tllk INFLUENCE OF JESUS, by Row
thil!:rs Brooks, Rector "f Trinity Church, Hos
ton; price 81 *. "'
The POEMS OF FRANK q. TICENOR,
ND, with an Introduction by Paul IL. Hayno:
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28
STATE lanes lST9.-i'ay your State Tax
and Savo five PER cent. rQy "G-;;t

BALTIMORE, Eov'r. - Virginia Is deferred
+; do consolidated htI rAst dun cnnDons 81 ;
do ID series .; new ton iorLies AZ. Cotton
firm middinG l:i. Fionr steady, but in buy.
ers favor; Howard street and Western Super
,,jaS6 80; do Extra 3 75,Sti u; do Family 6 Is
aSI %; City Mills Super 5aS ) 80; do Extra
l5sSU 10; do Family TH:7 10; kio brands : 2ja
S7 80; Patapsco Family - Whcnt--Soulhorn
easier and closed weak Western lower and dull
and weak Southern rod 13j4li&; do ambor $50
alG6; No l Marylnnd-no Offering: No = West.
ern winter rod spot and Nov liii; Dec l4Gta
PAT Jan ll9!alG0. Corn--Southern stnady and
fairly active; Westorn lower, dull md weak ;
Southern white [1t5S ; do yellow i,i;a;iij; Wesrn
mixed spot and Nov TO; new Ij; Dec l7abTt
Jan bSa6S! st9amer--nn bid. Oats uuiet ::
Southern dGa41; Ponna iGaii Western whito
iGai7; do mixed diaij. Kyo quot at SOasj.
Hay lltm primo TO choice Pcnnn snd Mary land
l7aSlS. Colloe firm; Rio csreoes i4al7t. Sugar
steady; a soft 1otalut. Whiakov firm at lIl,
81 II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-28

,. vEIcK pASsAGE.-Ths schooner Clara t..
.il"pSon which lctt this lo;t for Portsmouth, N,
H. Inst Week. made the trip 10 tho remarkably
snort time OF four days and five hnnrs. The
qISIan;o ls about eight hundred and fifty miles.
ial tie trip generally takes about eight or ten
Jays The Simpson is regulrr trader to this
port,
o!AIE TAXES. --Fiyo per cent will be added
10 all bills unpaid December lst.