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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
The Berlin Conference.

LONDON, July 9.-The Daily News this
mOrulDg says: There is 90 ressou to fear that
an occasion will arise tor wsrke dnuoosrs
ticn 90 the part Of England. The EurouesD
powers are, to Ill appearances, as Well resolved
as tver to have the stIpulatiOns of the treaty Of
Berllu fairly carried cut. Should they remain
10 this purpose there can be but one result and
that will be peaceful a. satisfactory"
A Berlin dispatch 70 tie Times says: TUX
lsh diplcmatlsts cootinue to declare that the
Porte carrot tu; regard tt rcs,u'iors OF the
BvrI corlereCce as :,,b"rs!y and TIA: il is i'm
possible 10 couc, dc so large territory, If the
Sultan agreed 10 do 50 he would on the one
hand lose al! prestige with the Moslcms and on
the other baud would be unable TO pacty the
drtt rent tlbss Ia the c,dsd di-,ricis. The
Porte will therefore very probably try to ex-
pos uac add -hirk from Carrying out the wishes
OF tnc rnwcr- bS nrlDsing 10: E4ld EtE xpau GA
tons. Bui tie Porte mus suGu bu CONVINCED
that IA lutvnt'ous Of the powers urc this time
v:ry SeriyuS aud ttn' srropcElug Of the + .steru
qu' s'l"n ~ wsr " u csrtm'tly end 10 the tota
G,s'ruc ino # he Turkish Il urirc 10 Europe.
NaVcr!hcrs, the urlHI0n prevails 10 putica
circles ncr lht the Pore wall dSclue to acc ,ui
the rcsalutl ius Of he c,n!rrrnca and that il
will o" IN ans,lbIe TO p,cvuut houdshcu betWern
the Turks and Grcrks"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Mothers !NLOihcrS!. NotlsersyI!

rest by SICK child suffering and crying with the
eX2ruclatlrg pain Of cutting teeth? If So 90 at
once and gst botte of ~ rs WIN5LO w s
SOOTHlNG SYRUP. 1t will relieve the poor
little sufferer immedistel y--depend upon it :;
there is no mistake tb at it. There is not q
mother on earth VINO mas ever used II vino will
not tell you al ones tha. it will regulate the
bowels, and give reg. To the mother, sad relief
and health 10 the child, operating like magic.
II ls perfectly safe To use in all csses and pleas
ant to the taste and is tn" prescription of one of
the oldest and best female physicians and nurses
IN the United States. Full directions for using
will accompany each bottle None genuine un &.
less the fac-simile of CURTIS 81 PHHKINS
Is on the outside wrscpcr. SoId'hy al Medicine
Dealers. Twenty-Five cents bottle. Bcwarn of
limitations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
EE;E6'EN az,

nLD DIR. DODDS POWDERS NO. = will
W cure sll chronic and obstinate FERROUS d.
scaseS, such as Rnucral nervous debility, invoi-
unLary seminal losses, caused by indscretion,
excuses, &C, or by lssc,vious thoughts and
dreams, producing great physical snd mental
weakntss and often destroying both body and
mind, and bringing on dimnes, of vision, esrIy
decay, universal lassi.ude. impoiency or physI-
Cal incapsci.y, insanity snd consumption Price
81 per pnczsge, or six packages for 50:
INK. MOTIFS FRENCH POW ERS will
~ cure Diseases Of the Kidneys Gravel, elect
and ali urinary Diseases nervous debility, loss of
manhood, seminal emissions. lmpotency Caused
by indiscretion In youth, excuses, etc, female
weakness or whites. scrofuls, syphilis in all its
forms and sll blood and skin diseases speedily
cured Price S3per box. Sent by msi secure
from observation on recent of price
nR HUNTERS SYPHlIITlC PILLS. a
~ specific for Syphilis in sll its forms and
every vesLage Of the disease ersdicated from the
system. Scrofuls and 81 Blood and Skin di.
sesses speedily cured Price ST. large box 81
sp27 JANNEY s. co, Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Execution.

CINCINNATI, OHlo, July 9: &c nree Allen
P'ics, the murderer of Willie b ak. wa.
hanged according TO law IL the gard 1T llsuiI-
too couoty ill., 81 t"ct ~ mIuutcs p,si elevcE
0 clock, and ca dJwa dead ;Wcnty ulau;tH later
ihis forenoon.
o. the 80 n dar Of April 1879 ~ shot AID
mur !crcd Willie Back 10 tnu Office Of the
later 10 this cl;,. He was fund guilty
o. murder in the first dtgrco and therefore
sentenced to be hanged May Is h. Of this year.
On representations bat he was insane Governor
Foster gave him a respite till July 9Th Price
Wa colornd; born slave Ill Kentucky 81 years
agoi WIS freed by the war, and came ~ Cincin.
natj, where he has since lived.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
che ATTEMPTED Assassination.

LONDON jay "a Vienna dispatch to tbs
Times says: The lat. 5 intelligence from Srra
NO states That the rx"tcm :nt caused b. the
attempted mu DIR # II assam Pssha has cjn-
siderabIy ab &rd When Ii un PAsha order
ed gcnersI disarmament Ero Bcy, Que of
the most tauaiicaI Mussumaus, with several
f'llrw,rs. went 10 him and protested again il
the measure. Ha san Pashs replied by strik
lax EyOub Boy with stuck, aud the followers
Of the lnr'cr thcn threw themselves upon Has
san, aud lie ea' taken to MtroVitzi MORALLY
wounded,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

ACCIDENT TO a FORMER ALFXANDRIAN.-
! t., hI;rmUnI Di>pGch OF cs,crday says:
\ "s,erIay mcrniag MIR. George w. Jones,
'g" 81 me .incmcn Of the Western Uuou Telc
- III CotnpHny, met with s.rious accident
'v.a" 81 wok near Hanover juno. ion, Ii,
"". ugou ole Of the poles, whcn IL broke and
with him 10 the ground The cross arm
itk Ito on the budy, hrutSiug and j. iurpg
, o. s.rcfrIy. lie was brought TO Richmond
c,Jnd to his boarding house"
] NJ. loucs is well known here, and va
rm.-Iy a Ucmb2r of the police fore, of thl;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Fatal Fall.

BALTIMORE. July j ames B. Gnorgc, q
prominent WIoi, sale baot and shoe merchant,
OF this city Was Insanity killed ths morn
ING by al irg from q fourth sto'y window
Of his warehouse at the corner OF Sharp aud
Lombard st9rc's. Tie VA tixiag the shut
Ter aud fill 10 ihc sidewalk beuw dashing out
mis- brains He Wa highly resp ed 10 busi-
CESS circles AID vas abnu 35 years OF age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Earf,ilUIInESeS,

GENEVA. July y.-rue esrt' quake on Sun.
day last was ono III the most Severe and wide
Spread that has been known in Syz r,aod lor
several years. iva persons we're killrd. Sow
er.I mH'rc- CT ha summit of the Sohn belhcrg,
near T. iar;c.., i'll. overwhelming large wO0d.
New tr1O the Azores rcor' mis- that an
earthquake al The isif.nd Of ST. George, one of
tho AZ re gtourS, r.salred il formation OF
another isl'ud 600 yards di,tsnt aad abou.
Is 600 quArc yards in event.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
LUESE KgsES-sTsEa

Miss Chestie a FoImcr. Of this ciy. is visit.
lop trlcDds near Silver S.,riogs, Rochester,
n Y.
A democratic H,g polls has been raised at
Meir,s s. Stati"u. Fnuqucr Co.. and large
Hancock and lIoesh flag thrown to the breeze.
Miss RebecCa j. hartman is lying danger.
ously i'll st the residence Of Mr.. & w. D..
Ramsay, on King street.
COL Ho'lingsWtrth, the Superintendent Of
Mount Vernon, IT cCiVed a parasitic stroke last
Monday, while retuTniny from Mount Vernon,
and is now lying i'll at his residence in George
Town.
The Baltimore Sun Of to day says: "A large
uumber Of visitors called on Mayer Lstrcbe
again yesterday t, extend their coUera u 'aIions
Cd his recent msrriago. Among those who
called was Hon G.. Il. Smith, mayor of A cx-
aDdrta, Va"
Marriage Licenses we're iasurd in Washington
yesterday to Oliver Whitfield Maonce, Of Anne
Arundel county. Nd, and l. .viua Bcavin. Of
Howard county, Md; T. Z. Hall, Of this city,
and Jcune r. Lacy, of ST. Mars Guuniy.
Nd. Charles Nj. Smith and Mary Vi. BcelleY,
both of Prince Gcorgc's Co., Md.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Eff. EAI,fler.'

New York JIl] -Dc. Tauncr c9mpIatcd
the Ct vrnth day OF fast this afternoon apparent
ly ip good spirits. His pul-c at two O'clock
vas IS and temperature OF bjds IS 5. He
riuspd bis m2uih iicquautiy with ice water
during the norOirg A largo nurbcr of vsi-
tors called with whom hs carried On q brisk con.
ycrSI t,On.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

i"i"Nac Fruit GRowERs.-A regular
u "t'.y nl.rtlre OF the potomac Fruit Grow
'>>cela ion was hello 10 Washington this
he CXsur.loD Committee reported that
" n.Zi tXour-iOn and exhibition OF fruit would
@ IN ino steamer W. W. CmcJran TO Marshall
''.' On jay - DIR. f. 7. Howlsud, from the
'n'!nc c~mmGtcc, reported that ct the mex,
''. 7 IN cl'a. the c)mm'uec would exhibit
''&I nitfcw a. 4 5tsht wth humber OF
'.T"'na &c u cro>copvs. There Was 40 exc i.
vt 'A'iJ!uon a. tfult by the members.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

Observation-Disclosures. STANsBURY e. BRO,
manui.c urcrS and dealers 10 stoves and ,iow4r
have RkM0VED TuEIE STOVE AND Work
SHOPS TO TIE SOUTHWEST CORNER KING AND
WASHINGTON STREETS Tia the McBurncy
Budln2,) where they GllI he pleased to sec ell
ih"ir old customers and the public generally.
iY2 Il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Sunk 10y BIl Iceberg.

New YORK, July 9. "A ct. Johns N. T.,
special says: ''ThH ship l'itanis Captain Lloyd
master. owned by John Kees, of SWANSEA, left
st Johns for Mlrsnicbi in ballast on Tuesday
last Shortly before midnight, under cover of a
dense fog, the Titsnis struck y huge ice island.
and in few hours went down. The captain
and crew we're saved having pecn picked up
nexL morning by u fishing sloop.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
The EyueIIcH JpSuitS.

LONDON. July The correspondent Of the
Times Ut Paris di. lssng the enforcement Of the
anti Jesuit DEGREES says: The Vatican evidanlly
sees that public protests or threats of diplo.
mstlC rupture between France and tn , Vatican
would only force the French Government into
more prcclpitata tnea: res -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

Nothlog can exceed the folly and stupidy of
those who suoml 10 the ps; g of the various
forms aud conrl ciiians ot rheumatism and
Rou;. by which they are tortured aud disabled,
WREN they Can. bV ooc or two Applications Of
GILES L'oimcnt loddc Ammonia, Obtsin in
stap aueou1 and permanent IT lief. Sold by all
druggist. Triat ze 25c. Seed for pamphlet
10 DR.. Giles, 40 West Broadway, n. Y.
Giles Pills cure Headache.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
EDUGATsU AL.
EDUCATIONAL
BETHEL: ;'.:: ~:
HBbB III Ill Superintendent,
ri - II 4 BETH" Acad'y., L O.,
ILL., Il ~ Fhuluier county,
HEEE EEBHEH Virginia.

pOCkLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS,
40 SANDY FIRING Nd.
This Institution will be rcoucnad Sept. 18th.
full course Of instruction will be given, with
Lectures upon History, Bellies Lettres and The
Nstursl Sciorces
Terms: $225 for the school year Languages
NJ use snd Drawing extra For Circulars, Civ
ing full inform aton. address
HENRY G. HALLOWELL. AM.
jgG-eo&tw3m
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4 1lTiZsNS' National BANK,

{ IlrizsNo' NATloNAh BANK.
~ Alexandra, Va, June 80 1850
The Board Of Direct, rs haveths dry declared
semi-sunual DlVIDENU nF THREE PER
CENT, payable July 18th, 1880
jy9 eo3t VIM. L. LAMBERT, Cashier.
L~1RST NATL BANK OF ALENA VA.
Il July I, 1850.
The semi annusl DIVIDEND (!hree per ct
will be paid to the Stockholders on AMI after
THURSDAY, July 10TH.
jy7-3t CHAS. K. HCOFF, Cashier.
NOOKED COINED BEEF Ga ice f,r tale
~ at j. =. MlLBURN'S,
jyS ~ North Royal St.
G7AMILY ROE HERRING, in barrels and
3 hall barrels and by the d9zsn, al
iyS J.U MILBURN'S,
GMALL HAMS of superior quality, for sale
- by ljyS] j. q. MILBUKN.
90 EGG CASES just received and for sale
~ by [ap2Sl j. Z. MlLBUKN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
LOCAL MATTERS.

Weather probabilities, July 9. 1885,
Fer the N ddIe Atlantic States partly cloudy
weather. local rains WiLds mostly south to west,
stationary temperature, stationary or falling
barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
Charged with Forgery.

ST JOINS, n B July 9-Johu Melick.
well known ship broker, has been arrested on
charge OF forgery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

The market c.os:s shade frner, but receipts
Of grain are lighter. Flour is frmer. but we
note no advance The receipts of Wheat to day
amounted to 200 bushels. and sales were made
at lo5 lO3, 10. and lU9i for Futz. and ll3 for
Lancaster. No Corn, Rye or Oats were offered
to day, but prices remain nj quotations. Country
produce is in light receipt, and quotations are
unchanged. Bacon is frner and shade high.
er. Other articles a. quotations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

BALTIMORE, July 9-Virginis 6s old =; do
deferred -; do consols -; do I'd series -;
past due coupons -; new l040s -; l0.40s
counon - bid to-day. Cotton quiet; middling
II sig: Flour steady and quiet; Howard 81
ard Western Super 75sfS 10; do Extra a
10: DO Family 5sS6; City Mills Super
1855 90; do Extra ASA so; do Family 6.
IS %; do Rio brands 6sS6 10; Pasapsco Family
81 III. Whest-Southern firm and active; West
er9 active act and higher, closing quiet; Southern
reg l02All0; do amber ll2.ll7; No Maryland
llS; No Western winter red spot ll6iall6I;
July ll4s.il6; Aug llO2sll1; Sept llOislll.
Corn-Soulhern dull; Western quiet; futures
better; Southern white Sc; do yellow 81; West.
e G1 mixed spo; 49is4Ss; July 49s.493; Aug 5Ots
sGs: =, Oats dull; southern 39a4O; Western white
3es59; DO mixed 35s37; Penns 3Sa39. Rye dull
At SOi Hay firm; prime to choice Penns ard
Maryland l9.S2l. Coffee firm; Rio c,rgoes lSs
SIG. Sugar firm; a sof! lOs Whisky quiet
al ISL II.
New YORK July 9-Stocks dull Money "a
g. Flour fImer. Wheat fairly active Corn
quiet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

RETURN OF THE MALONE READJUsTERs -
hr >iHhocc rcaGiusrcTs OF this cily appointed
80 on".d tie readiustcr Convention 10 Rch-
mo-G r"iu'nci home tbs moroing as mucn do.
,hr'l 81 b o ucra Mahouc's uansg. mcnt of
g "v"uiJr Is the Gem2ccslic rcadjus'cr9
".,r ur>su~.rd %i'h ,hc ranc. They repors
a.. lplc Z lively tIGc took place 10 the room
SD. c.. Committee Oh cs,dguii8!s be Wccn the
gt.,tng legations from thi. city, and at OF c
SO. sSc,'cuC1t ran 80 high that pcrsorall;ie.
.'..r lrGu.g ~. inC coovcptnn, they say,
.H' c1mQor"d OF rot less than COO delegates.
4 whom were elected by large meetings,
.r,rs'1ting constituencies composed of the
81 ,aoJI" Q! the State, and argue from this
.n' nc electoral ticket gu forth bY it will be
!, e o. ~ . handsome rsaijriiy. Mr. t. Henry
mnsrn. Of 'hls city, is mem Der Of Il c Con
e. -.IuGal committee fnr this district,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

WOODS POCKET SODA FOUNTAIN.
For instantly producing 10 glasses of sparkling
Soda; live dittnent a.vors. E1slrsionists will
ind it the most refreshing beverage they can
carry; put up in neat little boxes; sold BY
GEO. McBURNEY s. SON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

Mother says the baby IS frcttrl, bu: if tn
baby could talk, it wcul) say it had pain. Re
ii2ve the pain by giving Dr. Bull Baby Syrup
an innocent, but cf1ec;ual remedy. Price 80
q buy lie
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
ELL.

L6SD3N July 9-Mr Cross tho hi .bsnd of
Marlsn hvar.s CGeorge Eii,r), the novelist, is
i'll OF typhoid fever, st Venice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

st 50sS5 SO per 100 lbs. Some Go sheep and
lambs were offered; sheep sold at IT,, and lambs
at &c per ID for choice. Fifteen COWS and calves
brought Ns$45 per head.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

RICHMOND MARKET, July 9.-The M ket
Is only moderately active. In Flour there has
been no change worthy Of specisl note, the quo.
tstions remaining At 4sS7 Is for fine to family
brands. The receipts OF Wheat are increasing,
with sales OF white At ll0sll2 for good to prime
and Lancaster ut ll?allG. the latter price foi
cho CT mixed llOall2 and Fultz from 10Oa1lO
FIR ordinary to prime. Light offerings Of Corn
and Oats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

b" hiNlsTER Rev George Schaller. Of
QUIZ Jas accepted the call extended hum
" Eiuan Lutheran CONGREGATION of this
" a5 VIII preach Tor the first time 10 the
'-'.' corher Cameron and Columbus
!. i, u \ Sunday. Mr.. Schaller is spoken
T., T. aa.s man and an excellent speaker. The
a., ,"o, asa 'xpecis, with the aid of thtir
's'0'' 10 establish parish school,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

''''H tTFMs The Mayor presided at the
,'SoQl.EtcEs his morning aud tried the
sd. c-srs
&c . fl,k' a caaaI boatmen, drunk and
'"e'iy' Tied i've dollars and DISCHARGED,
', %. Mccormick. Gi>ortcrIy conduct Dear
;y. " H''I"ston aod O2o railroad depot, fined
y "o.sts a4d DISCHARGED.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09
CAN AL COMM ERCE.

Arrived--Bosts D AMMAN, D Stewart l. A
Long Akin, j H Platte, Henry, w X
Bell, and w Smith, to American Coal 90; D K
Long, and M A West to Georges Creek Coal
to Jno T Agnew & 90; E K johnson, to May
field and Heistou.
Depsrted-Bosts D Amman, ID Stewart, L A
Long A Akin, E K johnson. and johnnie
Mertene.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

FIRST WARD MEETlNG-A meeting of the
a'l r'iI ives ut the 1T ward was held last
80 on VIZ dmill till for the purpose of or
' zHg llancocS aud ElGI 81 cub Tor the
"nj. but OWlE TO the elin attcnda CO the
"a! lZ'uon oil the club was pcs poucd until
G.rG y rv, niug text.
Mr.. Joh" /. Hill wa called to fhr chair. and,
o. mojlon N"s.rs. Edward Norris. James
j. AJams aud Joi n I. Hill we're appointed q
cI.."llt"r O srrEugc for he erection Of a y r.
n.H. ct ? a'irIm or the hill.
1r n'rcunE then a. burned.
ar G mmtfco CX9lc. 10 have the platform
( implicit - Morcay night when there will
i srand Tally at the lst wardcrs.
! CORPORATION COURT -Iiom 4. " Ch1ion,
y .,'.' ir,SI'my.- CONrINUATIoN OF JESTER
p AZ ~" EHnINGS. Com. w. Geo. Swans
g ''' appeal the jury found verde. Of
p . ,uHy
\ D." hAY,-CODn. ". Noble S,mmcs. app cal
4 h1'r"r 10 thc war an; demurrer sustained
1; q =. !cIdant discharged.
L., .urf S'ujc;c d Msrv A. White, con-
y ct last tuesday Of petit lhIc ny to six day!
Pm ri,pnmruG II III.
The c0ur; IN posed fine of $25 upon Charlie,
i '"prr, convicted on yesterday Of ASSAULT auc
,!.u,ry aud soncpccd him 10 Imprisonment TO,
3sX'Y days IL al.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

LYNcHBURG MARKET. July 8-Flour quiet
81 81 81 rs for fine TO family brands, The ar.
rivals of new Wheat are increasing, and prices
are weaker, being from I0OsllO for good to
choice white and red. Corn in fair demand hut
prices of, the quotations being from SIS SO f,r
naked. yellow and white Nothing doing in
OATS which are quoted al 42sd5. Rye nominsly
G5,10. The market for Tobacco is active esps.
cslIy for the finer grades of shipping leaf
Common and medium dark and bright is to
some extent in sympathy with the advance in
the better grades and is more active Lugs are
steady. Receipts tor the week show but little if
any increase over the two preceding weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

CINCINNATI Hoe MARKET. July S.-Hoe
in fair demsnd and higher; common 335aSa
light Asa go packing 4lOsS4 As; butchers
5OsS4 60; ressipts SO head; shipments Ill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

EXCURsToNs.-Th excursion season may
nov be considered at its hcipbth judging from
the large crowds that daily pass down the river.
The steamer Mary Wsshipgton carried at least
eight hundred people to Oc,cq uan Falls this
morning, and the steamer Corcoran, had az
uDualIy large party Of MouDt Vernon 6Xcur.
soDsts 90 board when she touched at her wharf
10 this city to day. The Norfolk boats and the
boats plying between here and the lower Potc-
mac landings arc all we'll pa'roDizad this season.
This excursion fever. of course, il rot objected
to BY the different steamboat companies.
THE WEATHER To DAY.-For several days
pas he weather has &c % warm" but to-day
has been what might be appropriately termed
"hot. The atmosphere seemed 10 have 40
cncrvatiGg eff Ct upon humanity. for every
thing was as Gull IS it well could be. The duy
started out warm. and the mercury 10 tho tbcr.
Domcter rose gradually as the hours passed by.
At I a. NJ, it registered IS degrees; at a. u.
81 degrees, and at I y. u. o. degrees.
FIGHT -Cousidersbe excitement was created
90 Royal street this afternoon by fsht be-
tween u NJ shonG rcsG Ulster and o democratic
resdjus ,r, 10 which the M4hone reaGjuster
received several cuts about the head.
Later 10 the sterDooo another politcai quer
rel 10 place between rival rca,3us ers, which
soon sui sided, bcwev,r, and peace DOW IciruF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

~ Az ms National Bank of this cty has
u Sehtannual dividend of per cant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET, July S.-The
market is only fairly active. For Flour there is
but a moderate demand Ut 4 25aS7 25 for fine to
choice family brands Wheat in better supply
at ll0allO for Fultz. and l0S,ll4 for prime to
choice longberry. Corn 55a5G i've 7O.75,
Oats 40all
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

GOsrEL TEMPERANCE VI EETlNGS.-Ilc G1s
TCi tcmi.srauCc ucctIDss pow 10 progress 10 thls
ctv ard c0udnc!c ed by Prof VIM. W. Evans. Of
y " York, arc attcndcd by large audci ces.
The tent 10 which these services are he'd |.
ipc,lca 0u the level green sWard OF the Post
Cfhcn yard. Il contalos platform tor the
.ro.Er1- with ;ablr and chairs and is cJmtorta,
by seated in cup mcc lDg style. At nlght
when the 'cct is bnIianr light. d and tie cur
lsirs arc all up and the services are 10 progress
tie -ccuc i vary attractive, Not more than
haT tic auiirutC eau be accom- modated 10 the
tcft. Th3-c who DO not GET seats sit down upon
tie gra-s CT stand along the ielces and walls.
The -la.ing--onc Of the chief features OF the
lu.ai!0ss--ls I'D by al organ and band OF
SINGERS under the Greci4n Of Mr.. Dr,c H. Prof.
Evans II a .rirnGii - caker with full round,
..u~icai voice and a Z NAL face. For years he was
a..raycGiAn, and then 40 instructor 10 cOcu ion.
~ lv.!vcry /, uort Datursl a0d easy. Tie speaks
WITH a. caroc, -. - aud fcIvJr which come OF
. better experience aHG d iCi : enthusiasm for
threads. ~ which no Is gVug his die. He
h.Iirgr- hat the creates hone of delivnran nee
lram III" curse OF strong dluk l. in the Gospel.
IT'S addresses are al thoroughly religious AT
.ar cig-e OF each address he presents the
;...d..' Fh,' Interest 10 the prescott movement
l. cyldgn y rapidly lLcc"asGg Pr5t. Evans
. -grak - mcu at the Reform Club Gooms to
L..h, Wh. the tcnt moctrng will be held by
some Ouc else.
NUl,Y BOYS -Hof some time past il HIS
/. en- ne aoiG Of cro4d Of boys to assemble
% corner AT the Upper end OF kiog street, 90
1.tlc1 Is located a O.c, aud make Il noise that
InIy boys mind I'd possibly conceive
.u- merchant repeatedly warned them to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-09

p EDUClNG STUCk-Best Madras Cling
- hams st l2ic; all styles OF goods reduced IN
prices; bargains in Remnants; Figured Linen
Lawns snd Grenadines st half price. Cur stock
is large and must be reduced. Cali and take
advantage Of our down prices
d r. BRASHEAR,
i've No 10 King ST Alexandria, vs..