Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27
ALEXANDRIA, GAZETTE; FOR 1890

The Alexandria Ua&e.le, begun in li!9, Is The
oldest lie Wspapar in Virginia and ithac survived,
with few oxcop.ioLS, all tho public presses in
America which saw with i. tho dawn Of lao
nineteenth century. il lives LOO, not in decay
or dec-cpit, bal full of life sid youthful vigor,
giving ali the news, telling the truth wiihou:
fear favor CT affection, !renching on the privacy
Of no mans home, but full to tho brirn with all
public information. snd giving daily honest
judgments Of public men and public measures.
1t furnishes the news telegram. Of the New
York Asaocistcd Frees and Of Reuters Euro
pean agency, being. with but Two exceptions,
tho only paper between Baltimore and Rich.
mond that ia thus connected with tho crest
fountains Of tho worlds news
With tho coming yea. sill Tho long tried and
improved methods Of making y standard news
paper will DO continued, with such additional
facilities rs past experience jusLiGos tho proprie-
Tor in believing will add 20 too capacity Of tho
Gazette to servo its res1cis. II expects to rem.
der faithful service 10 the city, the state and the
country by q candid criticism OF men and eYonts
in theintercst ofsho people of tho Common woslth
Of Virginia.
Tho year 1850 will DO period Of critical in
tcress III both tho Union ard tho Commonwealth.
Tho election Of the eighteenth President Of tho
Uni!od States will take piaco with all the COM
blnaticEs precedent, and counts consequences
and settlements subsequent, will call c,r record
IN the coming volumu. Tho developments Of
the financial Sit'lat:oa, which may por!cnd sillu-
ence and cora tOlt or poverty end pIiyation TO
thousands, ere now in progress. snd the columns
Of the Gazette will note uach step as we'll ss
Chronicle tie result. i new and striking foreign
policy Is aTuong likely events, and the absorbing
interest al Il CanroL h9 osr;osti:aa!cd. In Viz.
giua there is politics! chaos ard Industrial and
commercial depression. Tho way out Of this
qusKAlro will iii nany ct ta".n j.,!.s rarhs
with information u! rs:r interest.
70 meet al! .ho i3.aa:.,i5 ilcN il III Al oxcon.
tlonal yer. the Gazette viii tu made WASH.
lNGTOE ArI RICHMOND NEWSPAPER,
as we'll rs al Z ALEXANDRIA JOURNAL.
Tho Richmond sid Washington nows OF tl.u
past year hiss left itl!c 70 mplc7e, bit 70.
greater cnotl viii be made to insure absolute
perfection in th,se departments.
The city OF Alexandra will fad Hs Usual ia
daily history III oac!; evenings 1890. and tho
intcliigoHco Q! ti,ats-Clnn .: tho Commonwealth
which nntnro has to&nI IL AexNndria bv tho
Curvature ol lis mountains tho Courses C Il,
rivers ns well es !ha; lnr;i'a linked to ia by tha
iren bands Of raiiwSss, w,: Ia ,,esiluou2ly
chrunicloA.
Tho Business aud Coinmcrtiai cnumas Of tho
GazcLto will DO flied with the earliest and most
cAac! commercial nows, cdi.od with such psins-
tsSlrE Cara as Will ronder Sill error, where oven
slight orroFs aro dangerous. impossible.
Tho Cattle Markets of nil tho lcading rointa Of
Tho world whose rates sliuci Ibis market will DO
quoted. and regular statements OF tho Baltimore
Georgetown, Washington and Alexandria salos
Of cattle will Appear.
Tho Flour Grain ard proLuco movements
will be noted daily, and tho sales OF tho Aloxsn-
drla and neighbCring markets given with sceu-
racy and dispatch. Tho Grocery and Other mar.
kot6 Will rGcoivo Constant attention, ard tho
money or stock markets OF tho country epito-
mized for It's columns, full details being siVon
TO all stocks &c, which find investors in this
section tho country.
The advertising columns Of tho Gszatte offer
Inducements which experience has shown TO af-
ford greater returns for q smsll Investment than
any other which can DO made.
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