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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-02

last night presented with an elegant double
set cameo ring by his friends at the resi-
dence of Mr.. William Cottingham Esquire
Bodkins made the presentation speech, and
good one it was. TIE Captain replied in
few neat and appropriate remarks.
LEXINGTON TRANsoRIpr.-Rev. James D.
Kehoe, of Newport, whose ordination was
mentioned in Fridays Transcript has ac-
cepted the appointment OF assistant pastor
of the Two Catholic congregations of Lex
ington, rendered him BY Bishop Toebbe.
The reverend gentleman will sing High
Mass and preach in st. PauPs Church next
Sunday morning. April 4th.
Edward Keefer, driver of one Of Betz's
lumber wagons, was attacked by crowd of
drunken roughs last evening on Front
street, near the Pipe foundry, and most
brutally ill-treated. One of the gang hit
him on the head with brick, making q
severe scalp wound. Deputy Sheriff
Hutchinson was notified, but before his ar
rival the scoundrels bad fed.
The salary of Richard Barret, the eff
cient land attentive Water Rent Collector
and Gauger, will shortly, we understand.
be increased. He Is at present receiving
the pitlabls sum of $25 per month, while
the services he renders the city really en-
title him to nearly double that amount
Two Of the Trustees, We learn, after exam
ining into the matter will favor an in.
crease.
The funeral Of Charles Theis was among
the largest that ever took place in New.
port. II is estimated that fully 1900 peo.
ple had congregated and remained at the
house during the funeral services. The
casket as stated yesterday, was lavishly
covered with various and appropriate de-
signs in flowers and among them was q
wreath and anchor Of the rarest and most
exquisite flowers from Mrs. Ritter and
her family. The funeral cortege, when in
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
m EDICINAI.:
old DIR. DODD's POWDERS
" A Family Medicinal

nLD DIX. DODD'S WDERs
~ A Family Medicinal
=, Young and Middle Aged Ladies' eufT,,;ny With
Nervousness. Debility, Twitchinp Of tha Nm.
e!es, Ringing in the Ears. Specks befors thu
Hyes. Spasms Mysteries. Palpitstion IF Tho
heart, Indigestion. Melancholy, Low Sn;r;ss
11espondency. Headache, Sleaplessness xvi
Fote1odpg', Gold Hands aud Fee., take d..
Old Ladies who are debIisated and nervous
with weak body. and digestive organs disordsrad
Sausing LOSS OF appetite. impoverished blood
&C. ty Dr. Oodds powders and you will feel
a. snoIga you M naa renewed your age and taken
Old and Middle Aged Men who hsye ken,
is'e hours ana nsVe been imprudent and Violated
the laos OF health and nature until the vloor or
lyet IS gone. and you are prosirstei m snt.lJv Ana
physically and uaable to ait sod 10 your bns;ns,,
or duties Of life. taxa DR.. bod rs Powders AMI
you will feel yourself men again.
Young Men and Women with pale and hoa-
scrd faces thi1 III flesh. broken down in p;,Id
ana body With shattered nervous system, tale
OLD UR. DoDDs NERvlNE Tonic PoRDIRs
ana stop INT loss which brings on MelauchoIv
E,ts insanity, Consumption and an early death
iney Will give you health aud strength AMI
increase the flesh and bring the bloom of youth
TO the cheeks tranquility to the mind, and pro
duee sou'id and rejreshing sleep. n -
Men and Women who are slaves to the use of
Iobieco. Liquor, Opium or Morphine take DR.,
Dodds Powders; they act as an antiIots and
will destroy the appetite OF taste for the use Of
The above stimulsnts, which is runous to the
nervous system. For sale by JANNEY s. CO.,
40 kinEst. Price 81 per package. or six pack.
ages for SIS. apo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
lC0MMUNICAIED,

COMMUNICATED.
OLEOMARGARlNE.-BJ tho SO: of tho Vir
ginla Legislature approved February 10, 1850
every person making or sailing this suts!auce
without plainly markirg cuch package With the
word "olcomsrgarinc, is prohibited from re.
covering the rr;oa thereof, and the sac il de-
CARED void and 10 ossc Of sales of less than
Package. tho seller. ucder liks reaaties, shall
furnish TO tho purchaser g plsiDIy written or
printed label bsatiGg tho sa1ie mark. For
every violation Ct the foregoing provisions, the
prrson selling CT of1oring ioc sale. or who shall
have 10 BIZ Possession for sale. any o!eomar-
esrlne, shall forfeit ard pay 800 fur ctcl Of
fcLc2. one half to so 10 the iuformer, and rhaIl
more over be liable to punishment rs fyr o mis-
demeapor.
Tbs Gazc!to silI please publish tho above, to
put our people Ga their eu1rd agaiut this ssio.
do. ! have suffered ono,. HoUsEKEEpER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
LGCEE BEEIsTFEs.

Inc Lee Socisls will give their eighth annual
eAcufs'on Inc latter part Of this month.
r, Inc difference in time between this CITY ard
Cuicago Is shout az minutes.
We ack knowledge the rsceip. of an inyi:.,irp
To Ettend The closing exercises At Belle Haven
Institute IN this city, on toe 18th and l6h.
Inc Alexandria Musical Association, one f
Tue most popular organic ,tioas of the city. will
Juno ''
1herc will be preaching At tho Gospel Tent,
C Tier Of Duke and Payne streets, to-morrow
eV9hiLg, 81 D O'Clock. A chi!dren's II )eting
half ss hour.
MIR: d. johnson, If Connelsville, Pa WAS
martle1 IN Mount Z'on NJ 4. Church. Lees
burg. yestardsy. by Rev. VIM. q. Kobey, A.
Sis,e1 oy ktv. q. 5. Wright and Rev. Tillman
Edwin, 10 Miss Harriet Nelson GRAY, of thai
place.
.hr. joan Ferdon is now lying seriously i'll at
BIS tesldetc". corner Columbus and Gibbon
slreels, and no hopes are entertained Of his re
coVery. MIR. Verdon's illness is sid 10 be- the
result OF fright occssloned by q Young m IN
IoILt;rg pistol at his heal
Mr.. John W. Granllsnd having pain,ed and
itl!sred the boxes intended TO receive co1tribu.
LIONS Tor monument to the Confederate dead
pulled IN this city. st the request of Gen. Nj. ID,
Cofso, has placed them in position AZ the follow
ing points: One al Ws.feld 3 Halls dr.,o
store; ono at Lunt s. Davidson's drug storn
ana enc at tue grocery store of MIR. John A.
Msrshsil, near the Virs nis Midland depot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

kopi cfenla!lVe Goode, from the Housa Com.
m!tee on Naval AA,,irs, yesterday reported
l'Voraoty bill TO suttor Z this Secretary OF the
Treasury to adjudicste the claim of the Albe.
marie and Chesapeake Canal for tolls on vessels
Transporting naval supplies and to award such
Inis OFT passed the Senate during the latter part
Of the Forty. fourth Congress. tu. failed 10 bass
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

I1 Will open 90 the first day OF April q
JOB LOT OF GOODS from one Of the largest
retailers of New York city. comprising BURT
and other we'll known manufacturers. These
good are Of SUPERIOR QUALITY, and will be
sold fer ONE HALF OTHER COST.
Ladies', Mems. Childreo's and Boy Shoes.
mr. 81 WADDEY, ITO King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

Co>F.RNATIoN SERVICES. Right E,v.
Lisbon kcaoc, Ct tho docaSo Of Richmond,
LIS arrived IN this city and will administer the
ne OF Confirmation to q class OF over sixty per
n 10 81. Msry's Church 10 morrow mcIbl1g
'.Nvnn o'e'ock. The Bishop, WHO is ope OF
lie most able ADD eloquent Ct the CAiholc
'.'ey, viii also lreach IN the church at eleven
a-lS .. n. The J. cturo Of Bishop kesne
1.-THE h'uCft OF the poor Ct Alexandria, ut
,N@it Hall some ne ago. is still remembered
!, and lie vii! no doubt be greeted by large
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

Opium is the most dangerous drug. especially
when given to children 10 the shape of soothing
remedy. Dr. Bulls Baby Syrup is warranted
cot to contain opium n sby form aud is the
most Innocent and tlhcacous remedy for child
req teelbing. Price 25 cents q bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEA7nEa PROBABILITIES. Jlne 5. 1885,
RI, lae NlIdlo States falling barometer, warm.
= :5u..eIly winds. partly cloudy weather, fol.
gel by increasing cloudiness, and possibly
.-,t rains.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

ALEXANDRIA KFFoRM CLUE Tho REGULAR
wes ky meeting If tho Alexandra R:fJfm
Club Ra' held lost uieht.
Vice Prcsitenl l. ID. Harrison presided with
George W. Maxwell cr4tary.
The report tho executive c,nmitteo. re-.
c,Emcndiog the reinstatement Of several mem
bers VIVA had 81 slated thtir oblig alton. was ~.
carved and adGpred.
Mr.. Gee. 5. Smith wns tppciated uss,tr Of
ocrcmonl,s ior the grand Temperance txc1rsiou
to be given by the cub Tuesday ptx', AID all
the other arrangements for The event were COM
plotcd. This txcarsion will probably b, the
largest that has lett Alexandra for sometime,
as the members arc sparrog 60 paios to make
It most enjoyable affair. Good music has
been provided, AID first class flor managers
have been selected, 80 that tripping it on the
light fantastic too vii DO the order of the day.
Alter short addresses by MsNsrs. w. j..
Penn, Lewis Mex ,rzjc acd D.. Vapors,lale.
Tho meeting then ar j)urntd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

rUT Our THE FIRES aud have al ycur
STOVES stored away aud kept in order at
STANsBURY's STovE HOUSE. corner of King
and Columbus streets. All orders will meet
prompt attention
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

SUNDAY SCHOOL Mass MEETING.-A mass
meeting and basket picnic OF tho Sabbath
schools Of Loudoun circ1t will be held at B 30.
tons GIMP grounds 90 Wednesday. Floe ad-
dresses will be delivered by Hon, Frank p.
Hereford. Uuted States Senator from West
Vreinie; Rev j. S. Gardler, OF l. ,esburg, and
L. j. Magrudir. Of Baltimore. Tho Siloot.'s
Srriogs brass band has been secured for the
occasiJD. and general good time is cgpe,led.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

COMPLIMENTARY AT tho close of the oluo
Gil Of tho Mouot Veroon Ladies Association,
last Tuesday, the following complimentary reso-
luton was pissed:
Resolved That the ladies in council congrats
uste Col. Holdings worth. the superintendent
upon the prosperous condition Of Mount Vel
non. and take great pleasure in publicly nc.
knoWledging how largely this ia duo to his skill
full management and constant care. The years
which pass serve only TO confirm the confidence
Of the regents and vice-regents in his energy,
ldolMy and cheney.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, JIINr5 1000

fohI Or ALEXANDRIA. JUNE s 1880.
5Iln rlscs,,....-... 80 Sun scts............ IS
ARRIVED.
Str Mattsno lowsr Potc. TO j Brolers & Co.
S ' Allen, kennchoc, ice, to + a Reed
Tehr Industry, Rappah sur ok river. lumber.
TO Perry. Smoot q Go. No0''
Schr Geo IL Mills, -. 10 American Coal Co.
CLEARED.
Str George Leary, Norfolk, by Z b Hooc.
SlfJ Thompson, lower Porc, by f. A Reed.
c sGhr Geo II Mills. GIoton, by American
PASSED Up
", ocnrS Ill 2 Ibe.h $ Leo and Sussn 3 Rev. for
Washington - ''SS' '"'
Sch's Helen Hssbrouck and Mary q Arnold
Tor Georgetown. ''''''"'
PASSED DOWN
Schrs Belle Halliday snd Carrie $ nsrl.
HEMoRANDA
Schr Harbesoa Hickman sailed from Garii.
ner. M g. for Washington 3lst.
Schr N II Burrow cleared from New York
for Richmond 4.h.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

No MEETGNG.-The Young Mems Republic
can Club was to have held meeting at the
coored . i'd Fellows, HALL las! night, to elect
officers OF tho club, ard rally the nominees Ct
lhe Chclgo convention. but owicg to tho fail.
ure Of the republican convention 10 make the
the nominations in time Tor The proposed ratii
cation meet. it a. j,urned until Monday night
next
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
HOOKS, STATIONERY. etc

TODAY AT
FKENEH'5, 93 IL 05 KING STREET.
History OF the Campaign of General j. n.
(StonewslO jackson 10 tho Shenandoah Valley
OF Virginia, bv VIM. Allen, with full maps of
the region snd bat!!eaelds by JED Hotc axis l
vol, 6vo.
No Relations. from the French of Hector
Malot; 75c; cloth. 81 70.
Phemil. by Anns s. Stephens; 7jc.
His Idol. novel IT,,
Loves Vengeance; TO-.
Drilted Together; 75c.
.. The United States Government, il. Organizs-
Ton and Practical Workings, by ueorge
Among the Thorns, by Mary Lowe Dickir-
Outlying Europe and tue Near Orient, mar.
ratiVe OF recent travel, by Jos Moore jr; 81 10.
a Hopeless Case, by Hdgsr Fswcett; ST. rs.
Three Friends Faneios; %
brtry: 15c.
Automatic Copying Pencils now 10. Just re-
ceived.
Nov Public lions Seaside. Franklin Square
and other libraries received daily.
jt5 q. T. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

:syars VIII be missionary meeting 1T Meade
le cIio tomorrow afternoon st four O'clock.
10 -n Esd people are invited TO be present.
''''ag promises 10 be an Interesting one
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

KEEP Cool HETEROGENEOUS. WATER
Coolers and Ice CHESTS cln be fuuad al
STANsBURY's, c,rner Of King anil Cclumhu:
streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

REIItF Hook AND LADDER COMPANY
Tho regular monthly meeting of The Relief
Hook snd Ladder Company was held last ght
with Vice President Il. II. O'Brieu 10 the
chair. and Julian Moore. secretary Without
iran acting any tusuts Of public interest, the
moo;ing aGjurned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

Nj Lawson, of this city. sre in Chicago.
Gen. VIM. H. +, Lee, of Fairfax, was in the
city yesterday.
Gen. Benny Worthinston, of Cslifornis, *
Minster to Parseusy, wss in the city 10 day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

InEQUESTEOs OF JuRIsDICTIoN.-Cspt. Il.
f. b Du,AH sOd Edward Burke, esq. delivered
TN, ~ Itt'ct Attorney Colkhiil this morpiog q
a" 80! ~ TIE I'lea to b, filed 90 Monday to tho
Tia. .. .!,'"o31 q ihe Supreme Court of the Dis
.nnLis 10 the case Ct George Now
'''' RId Robert Balengcr,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

SAVED By CoToRED WoMAM.-A man
named Vaughan, who some moths ago was
10 the employment Of Captain A. r. Walden,
was ordered ty the latter rever to set foot on
bis Promises again. GA Saturday last Vaug.
han appeared OF tic disli.l.ly o! Capt. Wal
deu and made 90 assault upon him with pis
tol. When Vaughan Was sbou. to Ire upon
the Captain c)loied woman interFsred and be.
seeched the asssilsnt not TO murder Mr.. Walden
IN cold blood. Iroreupon Vaughan turned
upon the woman and sToro he would kill her
He levelled his pistol upon the woman and
was about TO fro A this moments co!ored man
in attempting TO Dash The pistol from Vaughsn's
hand received tho lead from the pistol in his
eva arm. The wound is painful but not dan
gerous Vaughan has cleared the country
and all endeavors to learn his whereabouts have
proven unsuccessful. The pias oworlhy c)n.
dtc: Of tho two colored people. and especially
the woman Who. without tesr, throw herself be-
tween Mr. Walden snd Vaughan sh ,uld not ba
forgotten. BWtridgc Echo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
CANAL COMMERCE,

ArrlVed-Bosts Amer; IN Flag and Brad.
burn, 10 American Coal Co; reter Hain md
Emily d, TO Georges Creek Coal & Iron Go.
Departed-Boats L Bsyer. q l. Booths, nm
eIican Flsg, ) Brsdburn, a Ii AgEew Harlow
Bros and 4 Hager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

PROPERTY SALEs.-Green l. Wiso%tu,iior-
Gers. sole to day, 5Y pubic auction. for M,ssrs
WattIes Il Claushtor, commissioners Of sale,
10 The Cause OF Allen and others vs. McFeig6,
tho following property, to VII: The three story
brick dwelling and lot. 90 the northeast coruer
Of Cameroo and st. Asaph streets, TO Mr.. VIM.
n. McVeiph, for S. 800; lfc Two Story brick
dwelling aid lot, next Gtj ioicg tho above on
The east. TO tlrE. Mayo Summers. for 81 100.
Me:srs. Lucas e. O'Nsal, auo ioneers. aIso
stll TO- day for tho German 70 operative Build
iDg Association. the house and lot on the west
sldo of Royal street. hntweeu kiog and Prince,
to Mr. ii. Baadcr for 500; also for }. CMburu,
commissioner, lot of ground With two houses
thereon. on the IVES, s do Of ST.. Asaph street,
te!wacn Wilkes and Wolfe. to Mr.. VIM. Il.
Feocen!, for 1918; also LOT Ct ground on south
side OF Gibbon street, between Pitt and St.
AsIph. to George Day. colored. for $S5 ard
the lot o. lining the above on the cast. to Mr..
John A. MllburD, of Washington. for SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
EXCURSIONS, PICNICs, &c.

EXCURSIONS, PICNICs, &c.
GRIND TEMPERANCE EXCURSION.
Undor thh auspices oftha
Alexandria Reform Club
MARSHALL HALL,
ON
TUESDAY, JUNE8, 1880,
on the steamer
MARY WASHINGTON.
COOKS HOLY HILL BAND has boon en-.
gagged.
Committee OF Arrangements-G bsst Simp
son, G. w. Maxwell. Henry Fields, A. I. Glo-
vsr, II. N. Foltz.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and oae lady IS Cts ;
single tickets for ladies' s. CTS; gentleman q
tickets 90; Children and servants rs cents: to
be had of members of the c,u,, 81 the club
rooms. and at the WHAT on the morning of the
excursion.
Boat leaves the wharf foot of Prince street at
9 a. m. and and 7.s0 p. m. Last boat leaves
Mtrshall Hall at u o'clock at night
No liquor Will be sold at Marshall
Hall or On the boat. my2L2s.3Ije25,7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

EOUND-Psckags containing 3 SIN all amount
IL Of IN oney, which the owner can have by
applying to the Superintendent Of the Ship
Yard, Alexandria, Va. IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

BALTIMORE, June 5-Virginia Ga old 20; 90
deferred Cs; do consols 5G3: do I'd se,ies ~.
psst cue coupons 81; new lO.4Os ii; 10 90
coup 81 bid to-day. Cotton firm. and BUYERS
and sellers apart; middliog IL 1916. Flour
ouii and unchsl ged. Wbost-Southern II m;
snu shade better; Western higher and strong;
western winter red spot l30isl3l June 1862,
~ July ll4tsllA}; August l1C2al1l. Corn
DC uthern quiet, but fri Western higher and
sTong; Southern white 5si; do yellow IS;
western mixed spot 54i June 52s52I; July 6Ci
t0Ua; Aug 6Oa501; steamer 5la5I4. Oats dull
ara unchanged. Rye dull at 81. Hay ur.
changed. Coffee quiet; Rio csrgoes ordi1srv to
prime !2sal6t. su snr steady; A soft 81. Whis.
key quiet at 1la$l liz.
NEW YORK. June 5.--Stooks weak. Money
os4. Flour quiet. Wheat-spring quiet; WIN
Ter active. Uorn active and higher.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, juno 5, lSSO.-Thera
Is no change TO note in prices size, yesterday.
Flour is quiet and easy. The receipts of Wheat
ara isit, and 100 bushels sold at 10, l2o and
w Tor FuliZ The receipts of Corn have some
VIVA! Increased, and $50 bushels sold at IS for
yellow, and &c for wAi!e. No Rye or Oats 70.
ported
COAL kEroRT.-The following is n renort of
the receipts and shipments of coal durino Tho
week ending to-day '4'
RECEIPTS.
Amer. Coal Co., j. Ii. Psrrott jr., Agl... 4t3)
j. +. Agnew Il Co..".......................e. 1lml
SHIPMENTS.
American Coal Co.., 2oi,
D. L. Agnew IL o............................, $50
'.....'.' UVi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

-" NANa,-TLct TWO new raFIor CARS, WHICH
We is, bIcD completed ct the shops CT the
y. nHlh Midland Railroad, went cut This mcro
= 70 ma Mo, and rap very salisisc:o Only.
u .,se c'Ts Are srlcoGidly gotten up, and tic
,,,a H>@an'hlp ca thon proves that Alexandra
H.s1Atc' arc tq1al to any 10 the oountry.-
;, ,S IlNii)r ctihe coacles gre constructed with
l'I9s 70 cotVenienc. AID co1lorr; and the uI-
'''flGG Is xcoIlcut.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

Tie MARKET. Tho market to day was lox
urlou5 10 tho varioli of vegetables, fruits
meats 10. aud the truckers present say that
tho prospects are that there will DO full crop
OF late vegetables. The SEASON for strawberries
10 this section is drawing to a cose, and mar
roRlat peas are c,nipg 10 take the place of the
carly pea. Meats remain unchanged, with 40
ahuadaot supply of I'll kindI juno ap
pies. about the siz, OF marblea. have made
their FIRST appearance and moved s!ovely at 40
CENTS pick. Strawberries sold at 10 to IL
cents boz; tomatoes 20 cents box, cucum.
bers GO,a dczar; asparagus StolO cents bunch
rhubarb to c,nts bunch; green peas 80 to 4O
cens peck; cymbliugs 40 to GO c,Dts dczer;
string beans tUc peck; beets Sc bunch; new esry
rose potatoes co. peck; cabbage 5.l5c head;
onions aid radishes ls2t q bunch; cherries 5s;0c
squ.rt;lettuce la2c bunch; butter Is 10 26c ID;
egg, ID 10 lSc dtH The fish market was very
poorly supolied; snad I'D at from rs 10 4)c per
psir; sturgeon 4 TO sc ID. The usual variety of
beautiful I! oSor. wore on hand, selling al from sc
10 81 pecs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

,'sr3RATlON OBJ CONFEDERATE GRAVES. -
u: sa79s Of the Confederate soldiers at Ar
.'Hon gCrc decorated yesterday under tho tl
I'"'1 q Tic Washington Southern Memorial
,s',' alton. About five hundred persons we're
,.,s'eH, i1c udiug several from this city, and
H. '&s'c ses c1tsiscd Of prayer ty Rev. Dr..
''','i>on, chaplain of the House Of Ranrtst T.
lives, 1--we, and an address by Hon. 9. + Hooker.
,..a'o'F ct Congress from Mississippi. Tic
'.;'t:s Of General Hooker was truly eloquent,
''a tic ilNaI offerings vcrc 1are and beautiful.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-05

SCHOOL CLOSING IN ARLINGTON DISTRICT,
All the public schools Of Arlington district. 10
me county. with the exception of Walker
Scnooi were examined yesterday by Trustees
". II. Adams and Harvey Bailey, ass sted By
Mr. James II. Clements The scholars oil
hemper Scbool, colored, taught by Miss Ada
.. gray: passed very c:cditnble examination,
aou Doth teacher and tcholars were clmpli.
mented ty The trustcts. and tljo by County
Commissioners W. A. Rowe, who was present
at the examination.
Arlington School, at Fraedman's Village,
tauHht by Mr.. Smith, was next examined. This
Is not only the larets. but tho highest graded
coIored school 10 the county, and its cxauiua.
ton was enc that the coored people should we'll
b. proud Of.
The mkt examined was CoIumti. School,
No. !, (.hite) taught by Miss May G. Reed.
f.lOr to tho examination a reading ,ntcst took
place tor o pre- niam. offyrcd by B,rj Austin,
esq Clerk Of the Couoty Court, which was
awaldad 10 Miss Ida Dyer who re ived %
merits out of a possible 50 She was closely
followed, how eyer, By Miss Olive Ausin, VIII,
rec,i 'ed 2S.
A premium, also gwen by Mr.. Ausia, for
the best wilton cHpy b,ck. was awarded to
Miss Ariloe Corbett. A very croGi:able exam
ltaIon thn followed. when IremiGm, were
given ty the teacher TO tho scholars as follows,
Tor general exc 'llonoc To Miss Aouie Muu-
10, FIorc Rsed. Annin Buckley. Ida Dyer,
Airline Corbcit, Arthur Bailey; for spelling. a
rrcn,l1n TO Miss Annie Buckley; for 20 cd be-.
havlor. premium 10 Misses Maggie Buckley
and Mamie Mai By.
The examination Of Walker School will take
place NIX, Tuesday morning. when Suptriu-
tendeut Csrno's modal. which was given to this
sc lool this ttrn, will be awarded, aud gold
medals will be upon compoitives examination,
awarded for the best original composition, to
tho bjss reader, and to the bts scholar 10