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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. Jan. E.-1he mar
krL t" day Arm, and prices y shade higher.
Flour Is s:oshy. The offerings of Wheat
Amounted 10 l5l5 bushels, and sales were made
at 1871. % and lis fer Fuz snd Lancaster.
Corn is higher, with ssles OF 730 bushels of white
and yellow at IL No Oats reported, and smsIl
Iots If Tyo brought 90 and o.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Jannsry % -
i'rI'cS thla week for Beet Cattle ranged ss fol-
lows
host EceVea. ..:. 20 3 80
Gcnorally rated first quality. IS n 5 Is
Medium or good fair quality .........3 - a 1 Is
Ordinary thin Steers OyOn and Cows 50 q :; e
Extreme range of prlrhs..-..........2 SD Il + 80
Most Of tho $alcs were from ........3 Is CO
Tulsl receipts for tho week 1874 head sales 1897.
Tho market WAS somewhat moro active than
IL was lat week, and prices are quoted fully hc
higher than they were than. quality being taken
into confederation, tho difference in quotations
buing for tops lc higher than last week. The
quality Was OF boiler average than last wrek,
for while there were good many common Cat.
tic tho tops were more numerous and Of slig ht-
y better grade.
Mch Cowg-Common Cows ARC dull; tho bst.
tor grades are ia fair demand We quote at ~,
Sin per head, as to quality.
Sheep-Iho number Of tho 1HtrirG! is lighter
than it was last week, but the quality is 4 little
batLor, and trade also little more active. there
bsing come Eastern demand, with + fsir demand
on he part Of our home butchers. Wo quote
common to fair Sheep at 4a5 cents, and the bot
ter grades 69aG cents. Lambs Sac cents per 10
grcsl. Arrivals this week 2lEi head.
Ho2s--Thers is some falling oil in the nun. Der
Of the receipts ss compared with last week, but
.hero is marked difference in tho quality in
comparison with the offerings then, large
number CT them bong of a very inferior grade,
yet there are some equally IS good SIS the best
offered last Weok, but not many. We quote
common TO fair at G3a6l cents. and the better
grades G1sG3 cents; with a few st n shade higher
lRuro. though fow eo'd above CA cents, GisGi
ctnts per ID net marking most Of The sales. Ar
rivals this week GIGS head.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 27.-Virginla ca deferrd 81;
| do consolidated COG do second series 500 past
| due coupons II new ten forties 3G5 ten forty
| coupons 81 bid to-day. Cotton dull; middliDg
| IL. Flour dull and unchanged Wheat
| Southern nominal; Western quiet and firm,
closing rather tame Southern red l35nl3S; do
ambor l4hll); No Western winter red spot
and Jan l404sli0s; Fob l4lsl4l; March l434
asked; April l45tsl4G; May l4bsl4Gl. Corn
Southern white 6SsG0; do yellow IS; Western
mix ed spot Jan and Feb 5Ga5G4; Mar and April
| 55sG5l; May 5i!s5ds; steamer 6di Oats iirm
Southern s9s60; Western white 49a50; do mix ID
| 47a43; Patapsco 49e5O. Rye quiet and lower al
$3.50 Hay unchanged. Coffee quiet Rio car.
| gees 14t1e1. Sugar very dull A soft 81. Whis
key quiet 1t llaSl L.
New YORK. JAN 27.-Stocks buoyant. Mon.
! e7 5h6 Flour quiet. Wheat quiet and higher
Corn quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

CHICKEN Fight. Sam Slack or somebody
e5e, orco sbii that the man who did not love to
look at chicken fGht had no taste for the
beautiful 10 nature, ard 20 moral grandure in
Ills character. Well. if this il SO. Alexandra
is blessed with a large number Of natures noble
men. for there eoogregated at the upper end of
Prince street yesterday morning an enthusiastic
crowd Of men and boys4o witness fight be.
tween two old roostcra. that could hardly fly o
foot above the ground
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

No MONEY FOR FIRGINIA.-A Virginian,
connected With people of wealth. went 10 Balli.
more day or two ago to negotiate loan. and
was informed that 10 consequence of tho c>n-
dtiOn OF affairs 10 this State. those who had
mooey to lend preferred to pie, il elsewhere.
and tho loan was refused, although good security
vas titertd. No money for Nirgini. il tho
sentiment ono meets With outside Ct the State
aud still taoro arc those Who assert that State
derives great bench: from fcrobic readjus;-
ment OF its debt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

LIFT TIE pOT0MAC The steam Tug Comet,
owned By Capt. Samuel Eoeish, and command
cd 10y Capt. VIM. Taylor. LETT this morning for
i'chmoad to tow on tho James River
Fhe steam tug Kate, owned by Capt. Joshua
lG!ls. has started for Wilmington, Do., whrro
shn will undergo repairs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

County PooH'S HoUsE.-The tschaator' =
sale OF q lot Of lard 10 the county to have taken
place yesterday was post poned in order that bill
nigh. tr introduced 10 tho Legislature asking
the State 70 donate i. 10 The cpuuty as a site
Ter poor'S house. A the proceeds belong to
the crary lanG there will likely be Bomo Oh
nolion 10 tho passage Of such o bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

POLICE REPORT. -Thero was not q care ct
police headquarters this morning, aud orc OF
tho policemen remarked that ~ lorg al The
weather keeps Is it is vas to day-Iainy and
generally disa4 cGable-lhtro would be no cases,
Tor the criminal cas- wero only lively on bright
dn5s
Jusiioo Lovtjoy had before him yesterday
Nobtc ,sCarrick, ou complaint OF hcr husband, II.
Carrick. for disturbing his matrimonial happi.
cess. Rcbtc,a was bound over to keep the
peace. and departed stating that if Hiram cemo
ioolog around her again shc would break every
bone 10 his body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

TIE PrEL!C MEETING The c,mmilte. ap.
pointed By tho AIex.nd Catholic Bcnefcial
Soc ETY. TO makg arrangements fJr a public
meeting In behalf Of the sufferers from the
famine 10 Ireland. mat at the City Treasurer 8
DECO last night ADD decided to call a pteini
nary meeting OF the citiz,rs 10 the chamber {
The Common Courcil Thursday night to make
arrangements FOR g general ,ubIn meeting ut
az oary day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

WocD HOUSE THIEF. Large numbers Ct
wood and coal thieves arc goiog about the city,
and those who keep their fuel 10 exposid places
ale surprised to God how rapidly il disappears.
Mr.. VIM. Iecker, who lives at the upper end
OF Prince street, hearing noise in his wood
house, lsst night, Goot boy to find out what
tc,asloocd it. % entering The place the boy was
struck Oh the head with n stick OF wood by a
acgro man, who made Lis escirc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27
LDE.aE REEI-sTTES.

iha City Council meets to night
Cumberland, Md, is sgilated over tho local
option question.
Bernard Struder, q momber of hlxlndria
Reform Club, is worry Ill.
February will have five Sundays in i! This
year, Tho irst timo fer twenty. eight years.
John Bill, tho old colorod man stricken with
paralysis on Vinegar Hill Saturday night W as
better TO day.
Lieutenant. Govtrnor Jsmne a. Wslkor and
ms daughter. Miss Willie Of this Stato, are in
Washington.
Mr.. l. {. O. Nosl, who was tskon tu ldenly i'll
on his way TO the country yesterday morning,
was BITTER day
Tho Alexandria Reform Club contemplate
building hail. and will hold fair for that pur,
pose after Lent
Several small boats arc berg built in the
southeastern part Of The city, which for beauty
csnno! DO exceIled.
The Virginia University Alumni As ,ocislion
VIII no'd IL rnoeiinS ct the office of 5. g. Eealo,
esq tomorrow ovoninE, at o'clock.
Tue West End Reform Club meets in st.
Johns Chapel tonight. and will be addressed
by H. u. Harrison and others from tho Alexan.
dTia Keform Club.
An old fashioned fox hunt in which forty or
Etty gentlemen engaged, accompanied by thirty
dogs took place near Controville, Fairfax coun-
The u. g. Senate has ordered tho pspers in
the case Of The EpiHcopal Theological Seminary,
near this city. to be taken from tho files and re.
ierred to the Committee on Claims.
Tho & ose bone OF this yoar it is said, denotes
that our coolest weather will come about the
middle OF February, and that our Warmest fires
will DC required for the first days Of spring.
MIR. CSopcr. tho wagon manufacturer Of Fair.
lax Court House. hes cow which gsvo in seven
days ri pounGs of milk, which yielded ~
pounds Of butter. i his Is considered remarkable.
Two CASTS oC small ro1 arc reported at Cul.
pepper Court Uouse The disease is supposed 10
haze bc6n brought there by cnored man
named Jack HhItn, n shoemnkur who cooks in
Washington.
a ". man appeared % tho strents this morn
NIX dressed Ms Eekr hki man rs possible but
attracted very liLtlo attention, and she was owl
IDENTIFY disappointed. She WA supposed 10 be a
stray ahoap from the Wonlsr's Convention lnts-
~ held in Washington.
t"rEr or ArrEALS YEsTEEDAY.-Brown
VI Hun, survivor. Argued by rhos T. Brown
aud Jude W. W. Cmmp FL pIaiulif ia crrcr
aud submitted.
ThUs ]. biown s,qnrn to or: c.ic. as c,uuscl
Ia tiiI- Couri.
FROM tap to ccli0r STACKED with DRY
ttOOpS al IS,,r tIriIppRu'y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

., YOU CAN FIND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
lin Ware, such as Baking Pans, Pie Paus,
Cutters, &c., cheap at STANsBURY's,
Cor. King and Columbus at.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27
sIRGSTSa VIEWS.

While train was crossing the bridge over
tho RGanokc river on Sunday morning it caught
two men between tho boxing Of Tho bridge and
the ears. O1e Of them had both legs cut off,
aod the other WAS badly crushed.
Inst Saturday, While Wiley Till aad Thomas
Ia'tor, ri G!aysUn c0unly, were returning
homo from shooting III stoh, there Vas a mis-
understanding aud s0mo harsh words between
them, Whcu Patton stabbed Hill in The back.
cutting the spinal cord, point Of tho blade
bIc4klEg "it aHd remaining in tho black. Hill
died iro,u the wuindI bat $, lar Pa.tcn has
csciIcl arrcn:.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. jan. q. 1850.
For the Middle Stale. Threatening weather, aud
rain will continue. with north 10 cast winds,
falling barometer and slight change in tenn
ueratura.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

Inc 9"rm n GcVer nDiont proposes in l.
ntw pspcr "A ivrrisuInenlI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

Noremrdy has proved 30 # .c,ual in .oIles
Ing Coughs and Colds rs DR.. Bulls G0ugI
Syrup. H. is rec p;nmendcd ty tunny phyt iciaa
sod L ~! nrly - c,nts bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

TAKE WARNlNG.-Goods art positively al
vtlcDg, aud advancing rapidly. aud before VIC
take our ANNUAL Inventory W. will sell att goods
at Old rrlcc9. We have a largo stock of Dry
Hoois, Carpets, Piece Goods, Silks. Csshmcrs
and various ether goods. Parties in9csieg
no'0 will sNVn from 70 to 50 PER CT. Call and
sec u'. ISAAC EICuBEnG
Nu(c ,Hs0r to Slallnaknr 20.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

TENrERAHCE. Tho Good TcuInIa sc;,! 4
large meeting last night and inflated four acts
mt mbers. Ills Lodge, which is new one,
will hold pubic meeting Tuesday night nnxt,
which will DC addrcs scd by Rcvs McsSrs Boyle
ard Penick. ard tho Alexandria Reform Climb
Will DO invited to to present..
Tho Colo.ed Reform Club held ono o; it,
larees: meetings last hight, n Roberts Chapel,
CD Washington street, lev. liolis Cook, prcsir
dent, and after prayer and readirg Ct the
Scripture, Row. MIR. l'carcc, Rev. Gcorec T..
Itnkneg. and Nlossrs. Lewis MEX onzic AID
Frank Wood deliscrcd addresses. The pledge
was lhcn presented to tho meeting. and rtceiV-
ed largo number of signers, among them
Robert liorkils. president Of tho colorcd CON.
scrVativo clob,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-27

From tap TO ccIiOr STACKED with DRY
GOopS 81 ISAAC ElCIDERu'S
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23
E1~-c fun Tor "I2IythleI."

He says, concerning hiy article on
Celestial Philosophy in the Baltimore
Sunday Mus, Some Of the news
paper criticioms o: these articles in
the News are quite too amusing. A
writer suggested recently that very
likely some Of the bodies Of our collar
system had been blotted out years
ago, and that we werc receiving light
dispatched to us long SINGS" and ad-
vises Us to book up in our astronomy,
The italics above are our own, and
the quotation refers to something
written by us. We did not say "bod'
ies Of our solar system we said
stars" and expected to be under
stood smong men verssd in astron-
omy, who, We believe, speak of the
members of our solar system as plan.
cts and OF fixed stars as stars. We were
MISC uoted for convenience and effect
and feel very much flattered, to find
no other answer to our proposition.
"Ruthisl," when were you born? Let =
have your horoscope. Well wager a
cool dozen Of Lynn Ravens at Bob
Renaert's raw.bo1, that you prove
yourself to be an "artful dodgsr" and
if you do, we'll "cave' to the gonsth,
lac science and have our fortune told,
if you are practically, as we'll as the
orstecalIy, in the business.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

defeat of one or the other, Of tho two
candidates and present appearances
are against any such result. With
the result close, the fraud cry will be
loud and the people willing to be-.
lieve it; with the result closer, the
cry will be louder and the people
more willing. Another centennial
year muddle on our hands, will not
probably be met by either party with
any such spirit Of compromise or con.
Citation, as that witnessed in 1876.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Double Pipe Creek, IN this county
rejoices (9) in two school teachers, botl
Of whom claim the right to a public
school. The teacher Of last year, a
lady, holds on to the school not with.
standing that the trustees have APP
pointed another teacher, a gentleman
who likewise claims the right to teach.
The lady rays that she did not receive
at the proper time the notification
that her services were not needed.
At the opening Of school she was no.
tilted to leave in 80 days, but it is
said she will continue her course after
the expiration Of this time.-Neu
Windsor Herald.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

THE DEMOCRATS NOMINATE SCnLEY
OF acknowledgements, Sept.
l5.-The Sixth Congressional District
Democratic Convention assembled in
Hagerstown Wednesday last at noon
and was called to order by Edward
w. Mealey, chairman Of tho county
delegation and member Of the state
central committee. Capt. James Nc.
Sherry, Of Montgomery county for
temporary chairman, and G. a. Win
CERT, Of Allegany. and Hamilton Lind
say, Of Frederick, for secretaries. The
committee on credentials reported
the temporary officers as permanent,
and the votes to 90 called in alphabet.
cal order. T. NJ. Gramlich, Jr., Of AL.
legany; Horatio little, Of Frederick
Isaac Young, Of Montgomery; Samuel
Johnoon, Of Garrett; and Z. S. Claggett
Of Washington, were made the COM
mitteo on rulos. Tha platform wao the
same as that of the Cincinnati conven-
ton. Jas. Z. Elagool, Of Allegany, in
a handsome speech nominated Col
Jas. NJ. Schley; Isaac Yong, Mont
gomery Blair: Hon. Z. s. Claggett. Of
Washington, nominated Col. II. X.
Douglass. The vote was as follows;
First ballot-Allegany, Schley, 8;
Frederick, Schley, 6; Garrett, Schley,
l, Douglass,2; Montgomery, 4 for Blair
Washington, 5 for Douglass The NOM
ination was then made unanimous.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Politics ia Indiana are in state
of violent effervescence. After their
Joint debate at Bonneville recently
both Judge Porter and Mr.. Ladders
were caught up by their admirers and
borne on their sholders to their hotels.
Seated, as they were upon the body
polite, they had an excellent OPP
portunity to feel the strength Of their
support.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Maud S. the celebrated trotter went
against time to beat st. Julien 8 ex.
traordinary record OF 9Th, at Chi
cago on Saturday last and succeeded
in reducing that score by one. half
second, trolting the mile ,3ithout 8
skip in 2.1Ol. She made the second
quarter in 3Oi seconds or at 2 0G
gate. This is the fastest mile and
fastest quarter mile on record.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

party. Gambetta is the pronounced
enemy of Germany and we believe
would seek a quarrel with that ma
tiou on any pretext if he thong ht
France would back him heartily
Things are IN statu quo with the feet
off Dulcigno but inasnuch as the
rough weather is about to set in they
must needs do their work soon.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Our Rochester correspondent has
been asked by an honest Republican
farmer to ascertain whether that
loan Of 1929 has ever been repaid by
Gen. Garfield to the estate Of Mr..
Cakes Ames.' Perhaps it might amuse
and interest Mr.. Blaine now to look
into this subject and report upon it..
York Star.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

David II. Shriver, Esl. an aged
and respected citizen ofthis city, died
h ere on Thursday in the i4th yer Of
his age. IIs was we'll l:noNn through
out the county. His funeral will take
place from his late resdsnc, TIL. Sat.
arday( morning at 10 o'clock. West.
minister Alrocate.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23
Foreign News.
Europe is uneasy.

The renowned Russian general has
resigned the governorship Of wilma.
1t is supposed that the complications
in Europe require bis presence at st.
Petersburg. The French have a new
cabinet with Jules Ferry as premier.
1t is a success for Gambetta and is
looked upon as success for the war
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

1t has been determined by the off.
GERS Of the Cumberland Valley Rail.
road to extend their road to Winches
ter, Va, and surveyor. and engineers
will be placed at work Immediately.
The distance from Martnsburg to
Winchester is about 20 miles VIZ.
Transport Eliot.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Work CONFERENCE.-THE. Samuel
Walton, sub .contracto, on the B.&C.
V.R.R. extension, commenced work on
the land of Mr.. John Price on Tues.
day morning. He expects to largely
increase his force Of workmen within
the next week. His contract includes
five miles of the line Way'es6orc
VILLAGE Record.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

The Philadelphia Times objects to
Hancock's effusiveness. General
Hancock" it says, "csn afford to let
these weak minds go on telegraphing
him anything they please, but he
cannot afford to go on telegraphing
to them. No candidate for the pres.
ideucs ever did himself any service
with too much pen and ink"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23
General News.

Col. G.. w. +. Vernon, surveyor OF
the port of Baltimore, arrived in town
on Saturday night from his recent
visit to an eminent oculist, of Paris.
He is much improved in health and
is looking well. During his trip abroad
he made tour Of the principal cities
of England, France and Italy
Times.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23
b'arJiaE! News.

The Baltimore Sunday Telegram
purputing for the past four years to
10 the only democratic paper published
in Baltimore, on Sunday last, resolv-
ed 20 eschew politics henceforth.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Norwich Conn, September 10Th
Hon. Lafayette S. Foster, former
" President of the Senate and acting
Vice President Of the United States
died here this morning after a brie
illness. He was a direct descendant
Of Miles Standish.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Colorado will elect State officers
and one representative in Congress
on October 5. Georgia will elect State
officers October 6. Indiana, Ohio and
West Virginia will elect State officers
on October IL, Ohio and Indiana will
also elect representatives in Congress.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Work, and not confidence, wins cleo.
tons. If this disappointment should
excite The party to graatsr exertions,
it will he a piece Of good fortune
". Y. Tribune.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

1t sounds like the old tune, tho mu.
sic in the air does: I'VE are coming,
Father Abrsham."-N. y. Tribune.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23
Political Notes And Opinions.

The result IN Maine will somewhat
disappoint Republicans.-N Y. T'-
Dune.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Tbs Washington Post gets off the fol-
loving: "Ths Hancock boom is sub
siding, saout the Radical strikers and
organs, The shower will soon hold up,
said Noah's unhappy neighbor, as he
climbed tree to see the ark 70 by.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Enoch Pratt who Was nominated
by the Republicans Of the Fourth
Congressional district of this state,
declined the nomination. Another
nomination will be made to morrow.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Have you heard the news from
Maine?
Baby mine, Baby mine.
Have you heard the news from
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-09-23

Baby mine.
She has cast away her chain
She has set on brother Blaine,
And she'll do it once again,
Baby NINE Telegram.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1880-03-13
Business Locals

Closing Out am closing out my
entire stock of Heavy Winter
Boots at Cost to make room for
Spring stock. ]. HARTMAN.
OUR Reliable Asthma and incipient
Consumption Cures. Sold by Druggists.
Address, HOME,
Frostburg, Md.
$1,000 to equal "our Cough Cure"
Sold everywhere. "Our Consumption
and Asthma Cure" never get failed to
Cure Consumption in the first, and Asth-
ma in any stage.
Our Radical Asthma Cure
and Specific for incipient Consumption
sold by Druggists. HOME.
Chew JAoKsCN's BEST Sweet Navy
Tobacco.
PRESERVE the health of yourself and
children by using Shriner's Indian Vermi-
tuge. Worms cause disease and destroy
your complexion. 25 cents a bottle.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1880-03-13

THE Coal TRADE.-The shipments
from the mines of the Cumberland
coal region for the week ending Satur-
day March 6, were 4l,764 tons, and
for the year to that date 304, S06
tons, an increase of l45,700 tons as
compared with the corresponding Pc
Rod of 1879. The shipments to the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad were for
the week, 37,737 tons for the year,
27O,420 tons, an increase of l36, 43l
tons as compared with 1879. The
shipments for the year to the Chesa-
peake and Ohio canal were 1854 tons.
an increase of 1854 tons as COM
pared with this time last year. The
shipments to the Pennsylvania rail
road were for the week, 4,027 tons ;
for the year, 1903 tons, an increase
of $3.50 tons as compared with last
year.
The heaviest coal shippers last week
were the Consolidation company send
ing out l1,766 tons; the New Central
next, with 8, 1877 tons, and the Georges
Creek coal and iron company third,
with SOL tons, none of the other
companies sending outover 5000 tons,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1880-03-13

LOCAL OPTION. The select COM
mittee, to whom was referred the To-
cal option bill for this county, made
a favorable report to the House Of
Delegates on Wednesday.
The local option bill for Frederick
county passed the House of Delegates
by large majority on Wednesday.
The bill for local option in Mont
gomery county passed the House on
the same day by a large majority.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1880-03-13

JAMES CUNNINGHAM, a miner en-
ployed in the Koontz mine, was hurt
on Thursday by fall Of coal. His
leg was broken and other slight inju-
ries received. Mr.. Cunningham's
brother was killed in the same mine
about six months ago.