Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-25

same fDaODCr.
The ordinaii0n services ever tho visiting
bishops, ofcreymon, noWly made priests aad
desc)ns. and Cthtr visitors wero invited into
tho !cc'nIc room Of the church whore u hand.
some Tcpast was spread by tho ladies OF the
church Tor their re!rashmcut.
Among tho visiting clergy present, besides
hos, mentioned. were Revs. Rice Of New
\ ofk, Gardner. Ct MarylsLd. Gtamuer Of
Baltimore. Joseph Fletcher, Of Washington,
J.. L. Phillips and Page OF Virginia, K,v. MIR.
E,tcIlo. of Portsmouth. and many others Of
different States, besides the olerQymen Of the
different denominations OF the city.
EFJoICGNG OVER THE NOMINATIONS The
RI 1lclog over thu nomination Of HaLc,ck and
Eaeli,h for President aud Vic, President last
night cqu,Ned anythiog ever before seen in this
city. The city was hbIhzo with botfrcs, fire
work. &C.
The conservative reafjdser club held meet
leg at the Sun engire house With Msjor Il. L.
Brockctt 10 the chair. at which speeches we're
made by Mfj,r Bfocket', l.. II. Hawkins, and
j. U. Mottcr, endorsing the nominees of the
Ci0cional convention. The club, mbering
nearly 400 members. then pledged their hearty
support to Hancock Ind Eoglish Thirteen
new members w'r. elected, and tho club I'D
iJurucd.
Fire works wcrc displayed from tho head
qlbr;trs OF the readins;trs club, and tho room
| OF tho ALEXANDRIA Bachelors Club, and bon
flies were lighted oil over tho city, Presenting a
| sceno OF bllIliarc1 n.ver surpassed 10 Alex
andra.
10 response 10 cnngraluls,oiy dispatches sent
from this city b. Mayor Smith and tx Mayor
Il. kemper, tspu! c1es returning thanks for
Alcxandrls's congratulations. We're received by
both the above gentlemen from Gen. llar c,ck
DEATH OF ELIJAH Med. MERcuANT.-Mr.
Elijah McD. Merchant. well kooRn to may
of our citizens, died OF tho residence of bis
brother, 10 Fairfax equity, Yesterday, 10 the
Goth year Of his age Mr. Merchant at one
time held six tffc's 10 the cuoiy of Fsuquier,
was sui S:quentlg clerk il ouo Of the depart.
ncnts G, Washington. ADD was fer aomo time
az en- ployee 10 II o of6c, of tho w. & D. r. r.
SARFrrA HALL -Oa Monday evening next
Irof Is. i. Ber j:min. l.adcr of the st. Angus
tlnc Church choir. will pre- seat to cur citizous
;h2 Ju7cnIla l'nsl'r Con- pspg, Composed Of
tsiir;y I've c>inr"i ctiliica r,npios 10 age from
.cVcn ~ eleven years. O1e rcn:cr aisle #
tee il>Ii haa been reserved for The white
:'"ii'n ~ the c'muuui y. Tho troupe cJm.s
VIZ !'-tiD'ItIItt
CLOSING EXERCISES. The c.osirg cxc,cisse
nI TIC AieXaodrs Female destitute tock place
" rdocsday muru,nR. Certificates OF distirc
non EcrG c1n!.rred upon q number Of the
ypuGg iail@H tor tyce!!ctc; 10 ,ximlBatiou.
NJ 90 49, sac Ir"nlu ~ w:r: awarded 10 those
"hc hauGd The IL. hest } a0dn. 10 the clps,cs
6rrl 8 rec ger.
DELEGATES 70 TIE C0avfNTinN. The
city cjbsrlvtiipc C'tuni.tc, ell meet n,y,
Tuesday Ter tie ru:pose If fixing q tue ior
III: holding OF meetings in the different wards
Il The city 10 seize. delegates 10 the Conlres
SionaI conversion, w5ioh meets 10 this city 90
The - Ii OF August TO EoUloste q caGdiGa.e for
C0ngTCsi ir0m tits district.
TIE GULNAEg.--A dispatch froua the c,piain
Of The Gunara, IN Woducsdag. at Hampton
Roads, stetea Tia, n her trio dowu tho river
the steamer hal surpassed his most sauguioc
expectations. H., expressed himself better
satisfied than ever with the vessel, and said that
he wss locking forward With great pleasure 10
going to sea at sunrise *; IL orning.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN.-Oa to morrow
apd each sucaeodirr Saturday, uutil November
!. Il. iraiu will leave Alexandria for Wsrrebton
at ;:25 p. ~. and arrive at Wsrranton at 7:40
.. IN. Returning will leave Warrcuton Mon
day at $50 .. IN and arrive at Alexandra at
I:"j q. n.
PEACHES MIR W. 7. Emerson had to day
at his store, corner prioc, and Royal s reefs,
some Toe peaches. grown on the farm of Mr..
Wm. Mason, in Fairfax couoly. few miles
IRON this city. Mr. Emerson always has tho
earliest sni best Of fruits and vegetables.
ELECTION OF OPFICERs-At o meeting Of
O.ceoIo Tribe, No. l. |. .. Il. NJ. beli last
Tight, the foIInUiog officers we're elected
Sschem, Geo. w. CIunp; S. S., Geo. Roate;
}. s, Robert Scott; g. t., A. Sissot; X. w.,
George Ii. Hrken.
PROPERTY SALE Green Il Wise, real ts>
tata agents sold YES rIdsF, for Albert Stuart
and Ii. D. CIauRhtOp, commissioners. tract
of land noar Bll's Cross Roads, 10 ALI .nd1la
couo'y, Va, ooDtsiniDg q acres 10 Na!hao w.
Fitzgerald for $S5 per acre, amounting to S945.
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS Tho officers
of AK .ndia. Washington lodge No. 30 and
Andrew c:lsou lodge No. l20 A. l.. and A.
NJ, Of this city, Of, ced lass week, were installed
last night.
The Hest and most reliable remedy Tor tho
usual diseases OF the baby is DR.. Bulls Baby
Syrup. 1t c>n'aios no,hing itju,ious. Pic,
25I. bottle.
y WONDERFUL CURE OF DlpnTuERIA.-
Three OF my children had Dipbtheria 10 its
weiss form. Skio dry. lips psrched. could not
swallow. With feather applied Giles Lni,
meLt lodidc Ammonia to tho toDsls, rubbed it
over their throsts and Chests Great chunks
cf stuff c.ue from the tbros,s, the skin to,ane
moist, t.ver Lett them, and under the Almgh y
care aItribut. their euro TO DR.. Giles liui
ment. JANE KELLY,
Cor. 1oencli ave. snd Blocker ST.,
jersey City Heights, N j.
Giles Pills cure Painful Menstruston. Sold
| by all druggists Sond fer pamphlet. Trial
| sizs 25 ems. DR. GILES.
l20 West Broadway, N. Y.