Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-11
NEVIS or TIE DAY.

The Inv. cattle experts from Baltimore hlGce
January lst foot W G,S2i head, Va'ued at
1893 lis.
Fiilipo Ccs;asgi has baiun the completion OF
Brumidi's HcIk 10 he dome Ct tie Capl:ci 81
Washington.
The Georgia democratic con9en,lon tai:cd to
nominate a candidate iUr governor, cut r(c)m-
ucpd Gov Coqu!tt
Peach shipments over the Delaware railroad
up TO Monday evening aggregated l.jOo CIR
lOads.
Tic receipts Of wheat q! B.ilimcra yesterday
aggregated ll5, $50 bushels aud shipments DAB
0OO bushels.
Miss Isabella Black, for many years teacher
10 tho public schools OF Cincicnali, has come to
the front as 40 heir OF Edwin Forrest.
The aggregate ceDsus returDs show The poru
lation of Massachusetts to be l,IS3, Sl2. an TO-
crease of 10 pelc. mt over the hgues oil the last
census.
The Neg York grand jury have iGdioted The
| owners. captain ard cugiaeer Of the SeaTanba-
ka and the Inspectors that inspected her for
msoslaughter.
B,liimcre merchants held meeting yescr-
day to consider the present railway Ill cimlnas
| ton eeaiost Baltimore, and Committee was ap
pointed 10 confer with tho roads.
The twenty. FIRST rienaisl conelavc CT the
Knights femplGr VII DO geld III Chicago, com.
! mcr c,ug ca Tuesday rcX'. The parade is OK.
pcc:ed to DO the erandest ever witnessed 10 this
colctrg.
a S.. Louis dispatch says General Med Donald,
Of whskey ring fame, is liaditg great difficulty
ia getting publisher !OT Lis D0Ok. Tic ST.
Louis priotcr5 arc AFRAID tr touch 1t, Us libcI
| SUITS arc threatened.
The exhibit Of this couatry st the Berlin
Fish Exhibition c8rrild eff tho honorS. rrcei7.
log most CT the rr>mums. Gu. ci oiue awards
| Tor fish culture appsratGs the United States
| tock sx.
The annual SC: sion oi tic American Blbkcrs'
Association c)mmcno:s 1T Saratoga 10 day. 1t
is said lhst oscr Fix thousand bsuks will be
| represented directly or Indirectly at the meet
los. which will Continue its siltlrgs throc days.
Tho Treasury Department has just trans,
| fNrrcd 5000 900 10 gold bullion FROM the
| New York assay cfiico TO the Philadelphia mint
| Tor coinage ioto eagles and half eagles. to sup
| ply tho demand fer geld o2iu Of those ID.
| nominations.
Two women waking on the track OF the Bal
| imGrc 4 Ohio railroad, near Eowlesb1rg,
| Preston county. W. W.. wcic struck by train
on Monday. Sarah lla!bgittcr, aged about
WcnlY vas instantly killed. sHd her slater 10
law, Mrs. Jane Halbrittcr was fatally il :! Irod.
The FIRE at Hunters Point. New Y ork, noted
| in yesterdays Cat destroyed lumber yard
aud damaged several vessels. The fra Ees
caused by burning barrais Of oil, which fl)steG
alongside VeGstli. Three b5rgea and lighter
were In adc total wrecks.
Three servants brionsiDH 10 the Bellevue
Hotel. Bellevue, n. J.-oue chauberm'ld, a
! hil! boy and gaiter--Hcnt out rowing 10 the
| Shrewsbury river last night Tha boat WAS up
set and thcy WcIc all drowned. TIE msn who
| had charge of tho D3at vas saved.
B;isGdcr General O. 9. Anger, U. S. A.,
has been ordered to proceed to Newport Bar.
racks, Ky. and rctume command Of the Do.
| partu.cnt q the South uDtil the reassemblInR
10 Wash iogt0n Ct the board Of officers of which
he - member.
After being enter,sincd for some days With
reGishUg accounts ci the arrest OF the BINDERS
and their crimes, the public gro rudeIy infrrm
ed that it Is Ill mIsiskt; thai tho prisoners
are only ordipsry tTaupa, aud that the real
cllDrts sr1 b llaved to have been shot long ago
by the Vigliaatcs.
A road or traction engine. iuv!ntcd By E T..
L.ndi5 and built By tho Gaiser MsnufEc ulrg
Company, at Waynesboro, franklin county, Pa.
has made its Appearance ut Everett, Bedford
| county, having draw GoiSer separator over
| the high inouuars and rough rosds bt~ecn tho
two places.
The Presbyterian General Assembly Com-
mi!ec. Tho have been IN ats'ion ct Long Branch
! for GcVop days on tho work Of rto.nItruo:irg
| tn, forms aud discipIino Of The Prcs5yio-
| riau Church, concluded lhsit labors last sven.
! ing. The result CT their deliberations was not
rlado public.
The FREQ ice water fountain Of Tho New York,
| BUSINESS Meu' 8 Society for tho Encouragement
| o; Moderation ID Dfinking has ptovrn 50 SUCCESS.
| iui aSi beneficial that ibu society Is now pre-
! pared 10 t6ko aroher step 10 the supplying OF
| the N ;trop0lis 8i'h tic most oooling mud bts.
of beverages.
Last week forged cheek was presented at
| the Baak Ct Nlrth Americl. IN New York.
| The csshicr. however. did hot pay it, and then,
| OF discovering the fraud. sent for 4 dcteGi7c
| end warned hiui not to tot the newspapers or
| tho Other banks know anything sbouS il. lie
simply held hc individual uo'll 40 otflcsr sr-
| rived, aDd the !crscr is now securely locked up.
Bostons 250.h anniversary is 10 be celebrated
! far to be orc ct very lGrgo proportions. Gers.
| Garfield and iiacclok hnVo bstn Invited, ard
| should both atteud it is proposed to have them
in 2 bartuohc together in tho great pccc ,s=iOn.
| There is 10 DO splendid n!ilsrY DISPLAY, in
! GLIDING THREE or tlur CT the ctGek regiments
| trom New York city.
Yesterday afternoon. WEic Napoleon Brous-
seau. -four and feed mcrchart. Montreal. was
engaged in stosing some thirty tens OF bran on
| the second floor OF his store, the building COL
| lapscd, hnryiug thirteen persops. A lad named
I,uout Peas was INSTANTLY killed, and Two
others, I-idor Erocsseau and J. Mooeein, were
seriously injured. The Icmairdcr escaped With
| slight bruises.
The wheat crop Of The present ynar taxing
tho aggregate yield throughout the Uaited
States. promises TO DO unpFecadentedIy large
| BY some the crop has been estimated IS high
as $50, 100000 bushels. but according to the
New York Tribune it may DO safely set down
at NJ IaSs ihon frn~, lS1 900 0nO r. dD1 n0O OD0