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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18
ndriaCa and Virginia Advertiser
,crsen tha tpener nf Tho fsllest lipht house

Goffcrsap, the keeper Of the talest lie ht house
on the Atlantic cas- ITO u. s. Life Saving
SerVic) tave heavy oosst guard hero that
arc 90 active duty all the time. l fell
into conversation with bright minded.
but weather beaten young fellow whose
checuuered career would have served as themo
for the Eogish Reade OF French Dumas; be
was veritable sex Of all trades, farmers Iad,
then slilor. next u COW boy in Texas, bar
tender 10 grocery store on the Pacific D,3pe,
a railroad man, station agent west OF Omaha,
workman 10 the Nevada silver mines, then
drifting east, be i,ined the U. S. l.. 8. S., aud
patrols the beach at Smith Island for mllss
every night, frequently 10 tho midst OF howl
ing storm that Almost blows him eff of his ieet
aud bis teeth down bis throat
TO question | put to him, he answered,
Yes, | have seen tough times in my days, but
| the roue hest, toughest al d hardest was when l
was brakeman 90 90 tao Santa Eco and Jaciuto
railroad, [ used to sit on the cars for three
days at q time, dty AID. night, and then only
hav. one day eff; not OILY that | have been
on ton fat loaded with pig iron fer over two
DAYS 10 Texas norwester, with dEiVir 6 sIeet,
and my clothes frozen as stiff os sheet lr9o.
How much was your psy!
Thirty. fyo dollars month, and It totk me
| fifteen 10 buy ratoLs to live on tho cars and
| ten dollars for my room ct tie other end OF the
| lice. [ stood it for six months. until l TGs
| nearly naked and then q1it. OF the fifteen or
sixteen brakeman on 10y rcuto tTo died, three
| were killed, six bad their fogcrs aDd hands
| mashed in one year. o.. yes, s,r, braemah'
! life is The damdest grind en- earth.
CHAsSEUR
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Affairs In Ireland.

Tho cjnd!ion of affairs in Ireland rcmaioa
unchanged. The landlords arc disincned 10
lay out money, and. as q result, there is great
wauL Ct employment throughout The country.
The agent of tho 4. RI of Cork was requested to
provide labor on the Earl's estate. aud no will
do SO. Tho lion screw sloop Assistance, at
Portsmouth, has been ordered to te 10 readiness
to proceed to Ireland on special service within
twelve hours notice. The Grand Orange Lodge
has urged its members to take measures fer
meeting. by'meaDs of signals, at any time, M
der any emergency, and make ready to protect
themselves. The PARCEL defence fund now
amounts to Gl0.C00.
Correspondence is published between Can't.
Boycott and Mr.. Gladstone. The former asks
tho assistance Of the government 10 indemnify
him for somo of tie losses caused by his hav-
ing to q1it Ireland. Mr.. Gladstone replies
that The government has already largely assist.
cd Mr.. Boycott With troops. To this Mr.. Boy
c9tt replies that the army was cent to Loush
Mask against bis Wish, ard merely to preserve
peace, and regrets that tho government refuses
him compensation.
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LOCdL BREVIIIES.

j. L. Hurt. erq Of Pitts5lvania county, a
member or the State Senate, TIES 10 the CITY
to dry.
The schooner John Bird Capt. j. L. Smith,
loaded With coopersge by MIR. s. +. Merrill,
sailed to day for Mstatz ls. Cuoa.
The D. camber term Of the County Court Of
Fairfax, Judge James SaDgser presiding, will
commence Monday next.
The Superintendent CT Public Schools will
have SO examination Of colored male teachers,
on Monday, December 9th.
Mrs. Annie l.. Bowie, widow of tho late Jno.
Bowic, of Prince Georges county. Nd. died
10 Washington Wednesday last in the S4!h year
Of her age. Her funeral tcok plscs to day.
A complimentary dinner wts given Father
Ryan. tho poet priest. of Mobile. Ala. in Bait.
more Thursday. by uuuber of publishers snd
newspaper men.
Nj. j. Z. Peytop. of this city. who was 10
ured ty the cars ia WashinRto1 about elk
weeks age. has 80 far recoved % to be abb to
be cut again.
These who arc buying Christmas presents
should not overlook the jaWalry store of Mr. u.
N. DChsy, No. sc King street. He has large
variety OF very useful articles
Ths leap year hop. given By The ladies at Mo
Burney's Hall, last night. was ono of the most
delightful affairs that has taken plac, this
saasoa.
Venncr's snow storm commenced yesterday
| at noon in Chicago. His prediction was that
Snow would begin falling on the 18th. and con-
tinuo until it is eleven fest deep.
A iaht took place on Commerce street this
afternoon. between Harry Javins and John
Simms, Of Fairfax, sud man named Beach, of
this city, in which one of the combsttart5 had
lis he,d badly cat Javins was arrested.
A foe elect ttis morning, causag mauy to
obey tee irjurcion of st. Paul who otherwise
would not: He that thiDketh he stspdeth let
him tsko heed lest he fall" Snow commenced
falling abou. ten o'clock but it soon cleared.
Mrs. Susan Maria jackson, wife Of Capt.
James W. Jackson. who killed Col. Ellsworth,
10 1861. at tho Marshall House. in this city,
and who ia turn was killed by Col. Ellsworth g
men. died tear L,W;nsville. Fairfax county,
on tho 7th inst, after short illuefs
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CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON, D. g.. Dec. is, 1880.
SENATE

SENATE.
The Senate wes 10! 10 session TO dsJ. having
adjourned yesterday until Mooday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
The mcroiog hour having been disren!c
With, the Hous', at l2:l5. wont into COMMITTEE
of the Whole iMr. Reagan, of Texas, IN the
chair) on the Mii;ary Academy bill.
MIR. Forucy. Of Ala, made short cXolana'
lion of the bill, which approprlates S322, lo5,
after which it vas read ty scc!iors tor amend
men!s.
Mr.. Conger. CT Mich, moved to strike out
the pro7isor allowing the Secretary OF War to
assign any tff,er OF tbelarny as professors OIL
law at The Academy. There had been. he
said, abiding 10 the Whitaker case, an fxhl'
bitioo made by the officer in charge OF the
examination of co,ored cadet at West Poiot
that was unworthy of any officer in tho service
of the gosernmoot.
Mr.. Blount, of Georgia. Inquired 10 Wnss Oh
hcer he had reference?
Mr.. Conger replied thst he referred to the
ofioer who had been appointed 10 take charge
OF the interests of the cadets at the Academy,
who had bic ome the presto 1tor. de made some
further remarks in regard to the manner in which
affairs had been conducted at that lnsiltution IN
regard to the Whitaker c.se.
The amendment was then Withdrawn.
The committee at Is arose and reported the
bill to the House, when it wss passed in precise
" the terms in which it had been reported from
the Committee on Appropriations.
The House sgsin at S. went into committee
(Mr. Hill, of Col. in the chsir) on the Consul
lar and Diplomatic appropriation bill.
Mr.. Singleton, of Mass, prcc ,eded to explain
the provisions of the bill. It appropriated
l,I9O 4s5an increase Of So 600 over the bill OF
last wear.
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Ifthtr, ever vas State that could justly con-
slider it's msforunes in the light OF dispensatiops
of Providerc,, aud not as tie legitimate effect
of lis Own sciops it is Virginia. whose tex
psyers have done all it was possible fer them to
d. to preserve its credit and promote its
welfare. That they havo failed to accomplish all
their objects 10 these respects is to be attributed
rather to uatoward circumstances than to any
fault Of their OVID. Bat the State, with all tho
evils which affl ct ii, has still some grounds ter
self graduation. net the least ct which
is the excellent condition of its insane asyluns.
of which an idea m,y be f,rned from tho
following extract from The annual report, just
out, of the Asylum at Williamsburg:
"Itis creditab!c to the State that, notWithstand.
ing its adverse circumstances 10 financial mat
tors, it has not relaxed 10 itSetforts to PROVIDE
for its intaae but has extended its bulldogs for
their accommodation, 30 that 10 tow months le
will stand 10 the front rack, along with those
States which hava adopted the policy OF pro-
vidiug for aud taking care OF oil their insane 10
as2lums. II is not only desirable but highly
important that this advanced position should ba
maintained. It Commands itself both as mat
tor of economy and as the surest means OF keep
ing insanity ct its lowest rate of development.
The rate is now low as compared With many
o.her States. no! exceeding, OF those rtq 1lrlog
aYlum treatment, oce to one thousand OF the
sano population. Til, low rate can best be
maintained ty ample ACCOMMODATIONS AID
promp! treatment; matter not demanding at
tention now, bat wlrtt y of cOusd Grafton before
our asyluns become agaln crowded, IS tney
have been for many Ears pas"
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NEW.S or TIE DAY.

General Batter who lest by bltk failure
1925 900 Of Gcvtrumen! bonds btquoathod tho
so!d!ers's homes, has made good the amount.
Tho residence of Mrs. Gov TODD at Youogs
town, OHIO. WAS entered by robbers yesterday,
who stole IS 900 worth Of diamonds and 'Wery.
A band of spiri,uslists arc digging loF gold
two miles south of Albion, N. Z, under the
direc and inspiration Of R1chcstor medium.
Tho order assigning General Howard to West
Point, and giving 10 detail the charges made
10 oIstquenno or The recent Fe'renen; CT
Big. Gen. Ord, will probably bcs uad to-day.
The Senate passed General Burlsido's Eiu-
c,lioual bill! yesterday, bl. six senators opposing
it. 1t will probably be sharply autason zed 10
tho House.
John M:ods AID Juhn Chez, oo|ored' wcEc
killed By construction trslo last night on tee
B ,limo.c and Potemcc RAILROAD, pear Fulton
StatioD.
Au u,fiaisbcd wall Of the hlildloowp, Pc,
Gar Shops fell down Thursdly right turyiog
six Workmen in tho ruios. Gao WAS led ard
6fe received ssVefe il jdties.
A bill changing tho iimo 70: htlling The
irlms of the Cucuit and DISTRICT Courts OF tho
United States for thu western district OF Viz
einis, passed tho House Ct Representatives
yesterday,
John r. Cjtk,. o Wcl'ka9Wl oi!;z}a Of
high character heretofore, has bean conv'c ed
OF cattle slesllng 10 the Couaty Court CT Kiog
and Queen Couoty. 10 this State, a1d sentenced
to four years 10 the pepiieuIisry.
Gov. N al, of Idsho, in Lis message to the
Legislature, says poysamy is beioe rapidly 10
troduced into lhst Territory from Usah, and no
exprcss;s the hope that the Legislature will
adopt measures TO crush out tho praot!o'.
Jemcs Shugsro, Of Paterson, n. j.. was 10
ssntIy killed whilo crossing railroad treste-
bridge Thursday evening. Shugaro, with his
wfo ard child, aged years. were o7ertaken 90
tho lreslle By a gravel traio. Mrs. Shugsro
threw tho c6ili down through The treste,
twenty feet, and it escaped with broken arm
and minor ibiu;ias; ,hs mother a|so escaped
uDharmed.
Patrick Lane, poor tailor in Boston, Was
killed on Thursday right by q Jcsaph Tcw, o
book agent, who, whiIo druuk, visited tho room
occupied By L1ns aud his family. Aittr drink.
log beer together lew btc,ms abusive, aud o
fatal blow was struck while L,1e was atempt-
iog to tisqS bis Troublesome visitor. Tow then
canmcCcad beating bis wife, and ho VAS Or
rested beforo the polio, knew Of tho muId:r.
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REVERSIBLE ULsTERETrEs in GOV rs.t.rr,
ias. opened at MosE WATERWAYS
BALMoRAL FELT SILK and lTsLIly Cla7n
SKIRTS at |. EICHBERG'S.

CoUoHs -"Brc1on's Bronchial Tro.&cy' So
used with advantage to alleviate CoUGuS, Sog.
THROAT, HoARsENEss and BRONCHIAL Ar?...
TONS. For thirty years these Trocae, E,yo
been in use, with annually Increasing favor
They are not new and untried, bu', having bc.r
tested by wido snd const IL, use for nearly Al a.
tire generation, they havo attained well m,..oy
rank among the few stsplo remedies Of the ago
THE THRoAT.-"B ro1on'S Bronck;H TroIs,
act directly on tho organs OF the voice. Tb,Y
have an extraordinary effect in all disorders q: lFa
Throat and Laryrx. restoring hosl.ay too
when relaxed, either from cold or over cxe;l
of the voice, and produce clesr AMI dsra
enun citation. Speakers anil singers -aI u
Troches useful.
A CoUGH. Cold, CATARRu OR SORE THROAT
requires immedlat3 attention, q, uegcc: q.
tentimes results in soma incnrsbIo Lung BIZ.
ease. "Bro,0n's Bronchial Trochss" " il s.
most invariably give relief. limitations s7e Of.
fered for sale msny OF which s-e injurious. TIN
genuine "Bro0ns Bronchial Tro:hcS' sgc coll
onLyin 6Ores
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MARRIED..

In Cambridge, Nd, on Wednesday morning,
the S.h OF Decem Der, at the residence of lhs
BRIDES father. by the Rev. Theodore P. Barber,
D. D., sssiatt d by the Rev. DR.. James L. Bryan,
JAMES b. GATOR, of Baltimore. and
JEANNE. youngest daughter of Doctor Alex
ander b. Bsyly, and grand daughter of the late
Honorable Josiah BayJy, Attorney General of
Maryland.
On Thursday Evening, December lG.h. at the
residence of the brides mother, in this city, by
Rev. H. Suter, Mr.. K. T. THORP, AID Mr..
LUCY HOWARD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18

Mi. VIM. Lowery. Foreman Suffok Manu-
facuriug Co., 592 Washington street, Bostou.
thus spoke OF the way it works: Ono Of our
man had boon suffering with sev;rs psiCs 10
tic side aud back for some lim,. lilo used o
number OF remedies without relief and at last,
was persuaded to try st. Jacobs Oil which en-
tirsly cured bin. l can highly recommended
l., as by its use several other OF our employees
have been cared.
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PAPER HANGIaGs. &c.
ESTABLISHED 1850.
.J.P.CLARKH,

At THE OLD LOCATiON-l58 KIN" : '''
Will exhibit 8 well assorted stock Of
WALL PAPERS, WINDOW SHADE.
CORNICES, CORD end TASSELS, Flf"
PICTURES and PICTURE FRAMES :'C,a
The best manufacturers sid importers, o. ''''
newest and most popular dsstgns.
10 intends by faithful attention to the wan
of his customers and fair dealing 70 Ect'.
share of their patronage ots
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TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Policy Shop E,niGod-

NEW YORK, Dec. lS.-Anthcny Conn, -.
and special force o. the poI:ca rsi!ct II, h. "a
gest policy shop in the city. in Chs.hsns &. -.
night Thirty persons were surprised il .5c rsI".
mostly lads, but were allowed to dsps:t ~
Ta!msdge the sl!edged proprietor was cosrni,s o. !
at the tombs to-day under 500 bsll 10 snrn ,.,"
A similar establishment a few doors aboyn M.
also broken up and Charles Lathem The SLED a.
keeper held for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Duchess Of Westminster, mistress Of h9
r5bcs to tho Qleen. is sinking fast.
Dir. Lehman has been upseatod from The
I0usc OF Commons for bribery.
d. Emil do Girariio, the French journalist
and statesman. contemplates retirement from
public life.
l. is reported that negotiations are proceed
ing between Turkey snd Germany for the
G; Sion CT Crete TO Greco, 10 lieu of cher
territory,
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him, and cur ttierd Of tde sluVlsl period should
not have waited for US to inform it OF this.

We hsve received the Fauqaier File Leader
semi weekly paper. published in Warrenton,
BY Mr.. James V. Chiffon, small in sizs, but
newsy and very realty printed. succass TO It.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18

1t appears that Richard Harrington OF sale
burglary fame, and erstwhils at letst the
bosom friend Of Grant, was Instrumental 10
preparing tho Intentionally Incorrect report OF
Mr.. Bayard's speech to which Mr.. CorkllDg
has taken such awkward exception.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18

STACK YARD BURNED.-Tbe stack yard OF
Mr. Samuel Phillips near White Post, Clarke
county, WAS destroyed by fire yesterday morn
ing, entailing loss of about 20 bushels OF
Wheat. The origin of the fire is unknown. but
the eupposilion is that is was thu work Of an
irc andiarv
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Killed by Cars,

PETERS BURG. VA. Dec. IS Thu lss. ma,
train on the Whining tol aud Weldon XIII
yesterday near Thurgawa station -. Over -
unknown whito m.n, killing him ins:,r.'r
The head was omple.cly severed from The 51ISs
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Explosion.

New YORK. Dec. le.-The boiler il VIII. =
Clements Chemical Works. Yves. .t.h $500
exploded this morning with terrific l1,c, w.
ing the rear portion CT tho factory in wt;ci a,
was placed and damaging the msChiae.y ~.
amount OF 81 CO. No one was hurt.
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DIED.

At her residerca, Clarke county, Deer. ID.
1880 in her sd year, mrs. MANY B. WHIT
ING, relict Of Mr.. Frank Whiting. and dsugh.
ter of Col. Natl. Burwell. CT Carter Hall.
blessed are the dead who die in the Lord for
thew rest"
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VIRGINIA, 8. ct. In the Clerks office OF
v Fairfax Circuit Court, December II, 1850,

VIRGINIA, 8. ct. In the Clerks office Of
v Fairfax Circuit Court, December II, 1880,
at II 81 o'clock a m.
Edward s. Jsfftay, VIM. P. Jsfrsy, Howard
8. Jaffay and Robert Hutchinson, copaltn srs,
trading under the firm name of "E. 8. Jsf-
fray & Co.," who cue for themselves and tuea
ether creditors CT A. King Chandler as may
become parties TO this suit, complainants. vs..
a. Kipg Chandler, John o. Noye, Mary K.
Chandler, Arthur Herbert, CazsnoVe u. Lee
and the Protestant Episcopal Educational So.
ciety, defendants. In chsncery.
Memo. The otject OF this suit is to set aside
and declare null and void certain deed
from A. King Chandler to John c. Noye,
dated on the ed of May, 1890, and recorded in
liber z, No. 4, on page SO. of the land records of
Fairfax county, and to subject the real estate
and perEonsl property thereby conveyed to the
payment Of certain debt due By A. King
Chandler to the complainapts.
1t appearing by affidavit filed that the defend
ant. John Q. Noye, ia o non resident Of the
State of Virginia. it ia ordered that he appear
here within one month after due publication
hereof, and do what is necessary to protect his
interest in this suit Teste:
r. w. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
81. o. Clsughton, o. q dec18-w4H
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SUPREME COURT CT APPEALS The following
cases were disposed of yesterday by this Court.
Hutcheson We. Richardson. From the Circui.
Court of Mecklenburg county. Reversed IN
part Judge Christian delivering the OF a;on OF
the court
Hall W. James From the Circuit Cou;t OF
Pittsylvsnis county. Affirmed. Judge Ander.
con delivering the opinion of the court.
McIlHsine va. McIlwaine From The Circuit
Court OF Petersburg, Affirmed. Judge Staples
delivering the opinion Ct the court
allowed from decree pronounced by the Cir.
cult Court Of Smyth county. (Wytheville case.
Kimbrcugh, &C, vs. Claugh, &c. Appeal re.
fused to decree pronounced BY tho Circuit
Court of Hanover county.
Smith vs.. Virginia Midland Railroad Com.
psny. From the Circuit Court of the city oil
Ale1sudris. Reversed, JUICE Bulks deliver.
ing the opinion Of the court.
Carpenter vs.. Garrett From ths Crcui:
delivering the opinion of the court.
Walton's administrator va. Essley s. Hsnes.
From the Circuit Court of Pi!tsylvanis Affirm.
cd, Judge Anderson delivering the opinion OF
the court.
Tyler vs. Tomq, &c. From the Chsncery
Court of the city of Richmond, Affirmed,
Judge St,ples delivering the opinion Of the
court.
Stone vs.. Kidd. From the Circuit Court OF
Fluvsnna. Affirmed Judge Burks delivering
Ito opinion of the court.
Dillon VS.. Dillon. From the Circuit Court
of Franklin. Reversed. Judge Christian de-
livering the opinion Of tho court. in the sbseuce
of Judge Burks.
Rollins vs. Lyons, &c From the Chancey
Court of the city Of Richmond. Affirmed,
Judge Burks delivering the opinion of the court.
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COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. December Is. Is-a.--
The market to. day is dull and heavy. There i
no charge to noLo in Flour Wheat is 10 on'r
fsir recei2t, snd 1910 bushels sod at lOJ. t.,
1l2. 1!3, III, lis and llG for Ful'z ard is al!
III for Lancaster. Corn is OF and tho Ieceip
were large; thoro were offerings Of j}b buahc'
only part Of which sold st 81 for Old white. 4
for new yellow and Il ard all for new Wit.
One small lot Of Bye brought %. No Osts re
ported. Country produce que. q! las. Gu':'-
tons.
BALTIMORE, Dec is Virginia Ga Old Is; -
deferred lGi; do consolidated ,ji; do2d series {,
past due coupons 90 a; now l0.4U5 10t bid 20 day ,
10 40s coupon -. Cotton quiet: miiclI0g III.
Flour dull bu. without change in quotations
Wheht-Soutbern stronger; Western love-
weak and psnicky: Southern red llOAlisi &"
amber 1lS4lA; NO 2 Western winter rcd 20.
and Dac 1lG; Jan 1l61sll7; Feb l2Al2l4; Ms!
12t3a12i8. Corn-Southern hi9her and dofn"n!
good nov Western quiet and nominal: oou..
e-n white 6l.5li; do new yellow 81; N"s'.-
mixed spot 57sa53 for old; 57a for new; DEC D,
els; Jan 5Gt, 5G3: Feb 81 sshed. Ost' ii ,n4
w estern white 42si3; Go miInt 4lai"; !"8''
A.. Rye dull and nominal. Hay uhchaH1"'.
Coffee steady Rio cargoes ordinary to far I:'
IT. Sugar firm, A so(L q. Whi'key qi.. Is.
III, Froights VI changed.
NEW YORK. December 1S-SLGcSs sG"..
Money 6. Flour dull. Wheat heavy. C'F.
quiet.
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M EMS WHITE hlU GLCVES
I'VE Friday, December 17th, 1880.
Just received 2 buttons White Kids at SLIGO
per pair, very cheap, also a full assortment OF
Ladies Kids, all warranted. Ladies Cloths, in
all shades, of choice quality, Ga wide. Fancy
Goods in great variety for Xmas, viz, Handler
&c. &C., call and see. D. r. BRASHEAR,
decl7 100 King Street, Alexandra, Va.
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A marriage license WAS issued 10 WashlBg Cd
yesterday TO w. 81. Harrison and Maggie 3.
Burns, both of Pittsylvaaia comfy. We.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, DECEMBEE Is.
Sun rises II San sets.......... 4 =
ARRIVED.
Str Mystic, lower Porc. 10 PoTc Ferry Go.
CLEARED.
SLrJ w Thompson. lower Porc. By 4 Rao!
Schr John Bird. Manta:Z.s, Cuba. By + =
Ro3G.
MEMORANDA.
Schrs Eugene Border and 4 II Birnos, sHe.
from New York for Rica nond 18th.
Schr X l. Graham, from Georgetown. =
Bristol 18th,
Schr d Paige. hcrco at New H4vea IG.a.
Scars Lucy Graham and A M Wright, from
Georgetown, at New Haven l6:h.
Schr K M Buckler sailed from ProVideLc, FOR
this port 10Th.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
The Th:nlble Shoals lighthouse about tS1
and one half miles east of Fortress Monroe.
which was destroyed by fire on the La CT No
vember, is being rebuilt and is rapidly A.
preaching completion. Tho now lens hss be-"
received and placed in petition and the ligh! IL:
been displayed for several nights past IT,
third order lens and shows rcd ard Whlto s."
every thirty seconds. The house is aIto guy
piled with q fog bell which 6.!xcs every tnr%
eeoonds in foggy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18

TWENTY STYLES OF ULsTERETTEs low !,
sigus) at NOSE WATERWAYS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-18
PUBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEkLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
SATURDAY RvRNING. deer. 49, 1886

The tariff can't be redrc,d il $243 .OCO. 900
will have to be paid from tho Treasury tor ar
rsarages of pensions.