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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22

HE meles ana lcmaieS VINO
compose the Thornton show, are Ia
dies and gentlemen in the strictest
meaning of the word. They lave
been with US near on to two months,
and more polite, courteous ,,or affa-
bile set Of gents aud ladies we have
never met. Success to them, say we.
We return thanks to the young
ladies of Mrs. Grayson's school for
an invitation to attend al entertain.
ment to be given ny them at the Ex-
change Hail, on Thursday evening.
December 3Oth. The young ladies
who compose the Committee are:
Miss Augusta We'll, Martha Cooke
rifle, Sa!lie and Sarah RosenthaI.
--THERE died very recently on the
Clapp Place, an old negro woman By
name Phillis Key. She had reached
the age of 100, or, in other woias,
was, what might he called, a Cente-
marian. She was native OF Virginia,
and was owned before the war by
Mr.. Flint.
-OuR friend, Jonas Rosenthal,
was the holder Of ticket No. 5l056.
which drew $l00 prize in the las,
drawing of the La. State Lottery.
We're only sorry that it wasn't the
CAPITAL Prize, for in that case he
might have been prevailed upon tt.
divide with ye printer. Wouldn't
you, Jonas?
| ATTENTION Consumers! and es
pecially store keepers who are deal
ing in cakes! I defy competition in
the way Of prices--for the balance
let the public be the judge. So, if
yon want to save time and money,
buy your hot bread, sweet rusks, and
all kinds Of cakes at Girard's bakery
id.tead Of getting your cakes from
New Orleans, which are fully week
old when they arrive at this place.
| bake every day. Thanks to Hust.
myrc, OF the Red Plow, for his Pine
woods customers, whom he sends me
TO hay their light bread and swec,
ginger bread. Come everybody! You
all know where he keeps.
! To pAY.-General opening of Fall
and Winter styles of Millinery goods
at Mrs. C. Geiger's. And every day
thereafter during the season, to con.
sist OF French Pattern Hats and Bon
nets, Silks, Pushes, VeIvcts, Fancy
Silks and Ribbons, Ostrich and Fan
~ Feathers, Flench Flowers, anf
Millinery Ornaments. Latest fabrics
in Laces and Ladies' Neckwear.-
Fancy Goods department complete
in every particular. Ladies are res
pectfuIIy invited to call and look a.
this New Stock, just received di
rect from New York.
-THE Christmas-tiAe services o
81. james Parish will be as follows
st. James Church, Christmas Day
Holy Eucharist, l a. m., and Schoo
Festival, 7 p. M, st. Stephens Da,
School, 9:l5 q. NJ, Mathis, IL a. m.
and Mission School $50; Holy limo
cent's Day, Mathis 10 4. m.. . Mis-
sion School Festival Up. m; Wednes
day evening 5 p. m; Friday eve"ine
5 p. nj; Mount OIivet Chapel, Christ
mas Eve, Festival 7 p. NJ, Christ
mas day, Holy Eucharist 9 a. IT,
St. Johns Chapel, st. Stephens day
December Goth, Holy Eucharist, Il
a. IN. Lodi Sugar House, St. Ste
phen's day, evening service.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22
MARRlED:

In Pineville, December 10th, 1880, at
the residence of the BRIDES parent, BY
the Rev. II. c. Duncan, MIR. GEORG +
A. SOU1 HWICK to Miss MARY C..
WALKING. All of this Parish.
Thanks for the kind remembrance of
the DEMOCRAT. George and his fair
bride have our best wishes for their
continued happiness and prosperity.
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lllEii;

On December 10th, 1880, at the resi-
dence of Geo. l.. Wilson, THOMAS B.
HELM, infant son of the late L. B.
Helm and Lizzie P. Wilson, aged ?
months and 20 days.
ON Saturday, December 18th, 1880,
ut the residence of her brother, Major
Fred. Seip, MARTHA SEP, wife of
Josiah $. Van lugen, aged 80 years.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22
NOTICE.

LAND OFFICE At New ORLEANS, LA.,1
Dec. Is, 1880.
NOTICE is hereby given chat the fol-
lowing named settler has filed motion
of his intention to make final proof In
support of his claim, and secure Anal
entry thereof, said proof to be made
before the Judge or Clerk of Court at
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La, on
the 18th January, 1880, to-wit: Joseph
Babb, Homestead No. 1877, for the NE
a of S-W ID and NV n Of Sc ID, Sec
ton 80, 7. /, N. 2 W, Louisiana rnerid-
ian, and names the following as his
witnesses, viz: James Calhoon, E. CT
cero Moore, James Babb and F. B. Cal
hoon, of Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
GEO. BALDEY,
Dec. 22-5t. Register.
L
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22

rY- We are authorized to announce A
HILTON as o candidate for Comptroller
at tho approaching election, Monday
January Sd, 1881.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22
WEDNESDAY. DEC. %
.A,N.NOUNC EN- EN- rs
FO IL Ma 10 II.

- We are authorized to Announce w.
G. McGIMSEY, Esq, as a candidate for
Mayor of Alexandra at the election to lie
held Jany. 81, 1881.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22

u We are authorized TO announce
JOHN CLEMENTS as candidate for
Mayor, at the election to he held Monday,
January 3D., 1881.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22

Mr.. A. B. RACHAEL is q candidate fol
tho Comptrollership at the election in
January.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-12-22

--TuERE died very recently on the
Clapp Place, an old negro woman by
name PhilliS Key. She had reached
the age of 100, or, in other woihs,
was, what might he called, a Cente-
marian. She was native OF Virginia,
and was owned before the war by
Mr.. Flint.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Unsolicited advice is often unacceptable even
when good and when rendered by those who
know whereof they speak. but when offered by
those who evidently are utterly ignorant CT the
circumstances Of The clsc, it becomes irritating.
So it is with those democratic papers out of this
State who arc now so profuso with their advice
about COMPROMISE between the democracy Of
Virginia. If they would only take the little
t'ouble necessary TO SEQ the truo condition #
the split existing in the Virginia democracy,
thsy would cesse their gratuitous advice alto.
pe:her. or else te very charly about giving it..
The whole regular democratic plan CT The prcsi-
dental campaign in Virginia is the result Of a
succession Of compromises Iado by the regular
democratic party. The call of tic State Geo.
vontioo. The el.cicn Of delegates to that cou-
vsntiou, the proceedings of that convention,
and its appointment of electors and delegates
to Cincinnati; the discharge CT the old and the
appointment of a ncw State committee, tho cd
dress CT this DOW committee. aud the appoiot
ments it has made, hive oil been the result Of
q compromise, in which the regular demo Gratis
have steadfastly avoided any refcrerc, to the
question which the Mahonites say divides tito
party. apporlioned The honors ct their disposal
equally between debt payers and res6justers,
and dono all to restore unity and harmony that
was possible for political organization to do.
except Gisband. Such becg the cas,, the
regular democrats are naturally irritatcd at the
gratuitous advice TO compromise given them by
people who evidently known little or nothing
about the suit c..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
.SEErS OF TEE Y.sE

Mr. Nathaniel g. Robertson. clerk IF the
Baltimore City Court, died at Cape May yes
terday !ron cocsI@p!ior, tt:era long scd pain,
full i.lne.s.
Tic anui7cr:ary II tho battle of Bull Run
lMsoRssasl was connencra!ed G! Pfoviden,e,
R. l., yesterday, by The veterans CT tho Second
Rhode Island Regiment and Battery.
The Ncrthern Pacific Railroad i; uo9 operut
Jog DIG miles Of maio track. AID additional
rO!liug stock has bteo tditd, 10 auticratiou Of
moving the eraia croT, which vii! sooa BE- ready
for handog.
The directors Of lho Baltimore and Drum
l'olot railroad have made On arrangement With
Calvert county commissioners as to The pay.
nent Of the subscription Of 500 600 ia c;uois
bonds. Work 90 the road will sOon begin.
The R!v. James Adams. pastor of The Pres.
tyteilan Church ct Dunkirk. New York, is TO
be tried Ter heresy en- the 81 Ct August by tie
pre- byte'y. He Gains that there lis 20 such
place ss he'll" nnd be does not hesitate to de
nouoc' The ideas Ct the Old School.
Work has Ecan b:gun CO The proposed Few
| sleek yard at Cl,remont, near the southwestern
| suburbs ct Baltimore. Tho most influential
ca::la Interests 10 thu Yves. orc coooerocd 10
| the enterprise, end it is expected that the
yards will be ready Tor tbc reception orc,tGl, by
Oo;obGr !.
Mr.. Robert J. Jump. we'll krcwa lawyer
! tf D!rto1, Carolinc county, Nd, was assaulted
on Mo1day las! BY Mr.. James T. Melpi,, j.,
ct the Denton Journal, aud lies il critical
cordluon. Tho assault eics out OF au alleged
Intimacy, which it il claimed. had been dis.
| covered to have rxis cl for some time between
lister o! young Melsin Gnd Nj. jump, who is
| 50 rears OF age and married.
The tlenocrs &c nalionsIt .cu,ivy csrnitic,
met 10 New York yesterday WHOM resolution
was adopted rtquestDg the dcmtc ATTIC ON
| gressloral campaign committee to sppoiot en-
erX Ilary campaign committee TO work with the
| democratic naticnsl executive committee ir ODD
Quoting L c campaigo. Tic committee took 90
action 10 regard to the question Ct The Two dem.
ccraiio c!tcscral tickets 10 Virgiuie. although
The Ii .tter was referred to.
The N1w York democratic State ooauitco
net q! st. janis Hotel, 10 Nav York, ycs,cr
day, and adopted q resolution couDsei5g CO
oDrraion 1t tho Hitherto 1isccrdaus elements OF
the democratic party 10 that &C, irrespective
Of past eiFeIercfs A c,m mittcc Of Eve was
sppolDt,d 10 rrottc!the rights Of tho frauchiso
CT oil lesa!y na;uraiz:d cilizers, end leiist and
expose tho iatetitretc, OF fodetsl ofFiars 10
such cor stiiu'ionsl right.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
Colonel Is. HI. Lee.

10 the editor Of tho Alexandria Gazette:
AS the time appro2chts for the czrs CT tho
il ghth Congressional Dis!fci to nominate
candidate for representative in the 47lh Coue- s.
It Is ta!ural that Aky,n6riaLs should sock
auong themselves ono for that position. Gao
has been ramed wac would do the N houcr, but
without detraclng from bis c!aiml l may te
PERMITTED to present f,r the Consideration Ct
y u. readers another nsmc-a son Of Alexan-
dr,a ADD desoardsut OF n lcng line Of ci'iz,rs
ADD at the s,netiue c!tizea Ct The Valley
sni well kooWn 10 Loudoup. | refer 10 Col,
Richard Henry Ice, # Clarke. Col. Lee il
Soldier, iarucr aod lawyer, and therefore able
to 81 path z, With AID u oteEst md the various
classes Of cur People.
Born and resr.d 10 Alcxlndria, ct tho be.
grnleg OF The late war ho was resid mt of
Cha:lsstown. Jefferson Co., from which p!acs
re en!,s:ed 10 tie Confederate army. lie served
from Bull Rua 10 Appomattcx, and rose to the
raak OF cClone; being once desperately Wcund-
cd, and what Is more, vas Tor mo;e than FIVE
months prsontr ofwar
Pfcsc7i bed at bis home 10 c;rs:qucrcs OF his
conutc loo With the Confederate army, at The
cltS, CT the war, Col. Lee retired to bis fsrn 10
Clarke. where be BIZ S sinco lived, eugsging iu
tie praotics Of the law in Lou icun Co., whore
his ability es lawyer Is attested BY both bsnch
and bir.
Should tbs people Ct this disrio. select Co.
Ice Tor their representative. Virginia would
hsVe 20 trujr SOD or mere unacceptable repre-
sentative upon tho h,or Of Congress.
FAIRFAX
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
s{IGSyr.I TsE.sS

Otsrse County elects dcc..atcs 10 tlo coo
srcSS:o5tl coiv:rtloa cx. i,llniay.
Ibe population Of Clarke comfy i; sbou;
S.O0O. There hos been In increase Of about
100 sire, tho esnsus Of 1870. b,ias 10 the
nelsbborhocd Of 20 per cnt.
District Conventions will be held il l. ulcoo
on tac 3lst, for tie ee!sc'ian ot d2'csa.es to he
congressional c9nv;n.laG % b: :eM 10 Ills cry
on The % Of Angus.
Rev. Charles Il. d ck;u:oa di.i a. lis r. ST
dcnce, Green Springs. L:ui-a ccuu'y, on Sue
day, the ll.h Instant, a!t,ra iiretrlog i'l1tss
Or. Dickinson yeas swoog tic ivaGiug uioistcrs
OF bis den0r ilstior, sud lis death will be cs
tcenca heavy less
A 1un5tr # The II me Ts C Jo.h wings Ct
The democratic psrty It Shcuabdosb cuaIy
propose that mec,ae be hsla % The Glit at
woodstock. tjr The purpose Ct cacslug from
each ciVlsijn Ct tie par!y frc oitccrs, tie
eleventh to bs chosen tV the national demo-
cratic COMMITTEES OF the Uoitca States, ard they
urge the other ccun!icS iD III, STATE to tske
similar collin. and show to the world that The
democrats OF Virginia ara u, led On national
isSuis
a party Of young rEfiaas visited tue sore oi
Mcssls. W. j. Ouii j. Sen. L5rch's S;ation,
Campbell county, % the Virginia Midland rail.
road, Saturday Eight las, NOD Godiug no enc
ia the Establishment but Mi. Elscnc Ould, tie
loicr partner. and small boy. one If The gan g
att cled the f.rmer with sn Ole eroy carbiuo.
Mr.. Oud made vigorous dcfeIs', wh:n three
othOis. who lad not been s,en, lushcd 10. AID
With sluag shot itllcd him to the fl or and
then 10 most brutal and shocking manner bes
him ncerlY to death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
FSEEgGT TEws

Diplomatic relations bafwecn Flarc. AID
hltxlco will b, resumed in O.obcr.
The koefo:e challenge cup was WI b; III
EaRllsh team ct WinbIt don yestcldag.
Til, Car hes refused to receive the Chioesc
Amb,aa1)r at St. Petersburg, Tut il is 8 i'll
hoped tia. war uay bo aVertcd.
The heat ia Rome is iatens,, the thormo ono
ter standing at 95 decrecsi il the n,w qIsrtcr
aud Is IN the pefghtorhooi ct tho Pigzzl Gi
Spagna.
Tho 6uaoco milistt.s of th4 German S,ctcs
will bold c1nleret C, ct Coburg shorty to coa
slider Prit C, Bi,marck's schtms fer ;hs iutio.
ducIioo OF an iupCrisl tob:c,o moaopyly.
Tho Turks conpllia that tue i3ulstions Of
tho Treaty OF Berlin for their benc6a hsve not
bsen c'rried cut. and untl Lbst is d7oo, they
are rndor 90 obligations 10 make tie c)rccs.
slons to Gretc, aud Montenegro.
kias Elunbert. oi ItsIy, has gooe 20 Gss tl
lomaro to i1epcc: the nots,tr iron ca! Itulis,
which With her sister sSio, The Lcpsu;o, is cow
bulstlrg there. Thcso VESTS will be much
larger end stronger than the Duio aud Dlpdtlo
Tae mniltce for the erection Of II ,noTial
to tho P;lCc, Imperial having Withdrawn the
proposal to rlIc, il 10 w, ninstcr A5bay, Tho
Qu'en has cf2rcd site 10 st. George Chapel,
Windsor Clstlo, where tn, monunen! will row
be erected.
A Par,s dispatch says: fTEe mitis;ry of
hoatc, has published list Ct rcui.s ions cf
taxation siCc, 1872, showing re.luo,Ion Of
3O7 900, 900 fratc3 10 ell. more than ons half Of
which Was taken eff 10 1879 Eth. REDUCTIONS
c1otiDue at this year d rato tho + mining SIS,
O0O COO oil Traces OF tho iIciessc Of tx ,!ion en-
tailed hy tho va: wi DO cleared eff 10 three
years"
Adv.c fr,m Mex CO 10 the lG b instaot 40
rouoco that G,n. Uolz.les has Ecep elected
President b7 large sjni!y. An attempt
was made to shco. Ger. Go:z,lcs at Gulua
uoto co The 18Th inst, wall, no was 10 a bal.
c!ny lCcsislrg al oVBti,u. SJno pcis>n 10
he cord fired sh.t. tut il isaed The n -rk.
Two persons 10 tie crowd were wlu,ded. | is
reported that G:p. Negretc. professional FRO
IuGc:cdJ. Is % the War patti.
SDasmo6ic d 8 u,b.rc 8 10 Tho lslsDd Of Luz 10
C mDerc:d On the 18th ils., and up 10 The
2O.h th.rs Lad been iepeattd sht chs Of earth
quake, tbs first and las, being he no IT violent.
The cathedral a0d barracks at NJ lua bays fall,
en-, co 4 tho troops aretlc mpel outside tf tho
oily. El,vrn natives have been killed and 6
ltjlred. NJ E1rcpaars have been hurt. The
lbbstl!aD's CT Msuila have I'D 10 tho isds.
The otrth has olcur6 IL several p.c.s, aid jas
OF bi log water nUd showers nf ashes sra Il G;
Cd. Scnlo Of The iUb' C bull !inss OF L,suna
aud Habac III hsvJ been demoi,hed. All The
volcanoes OF L5z,n ere 10 full f5!c'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Mr.. Soauiz seems to think that tho repu5ii-
CABS ought to BE- supported il thoir effort to
ratain possession of the Government, 10 order
to keep out tho hungry democrats who want
tho of6c:s. If no can offer no Ec:tcr reason for
the election Of Gar6old-and he did not 10 lis
spetch at Indianapolis Tuesday Dight-the e,c,
tioucerirg tou, he is o. COW will he ineffective.
tor. while many OF the present ofioeholders ere
Worthy and efficient men, many moro arc just
the reverse. snd Urge number were appointed
for no other reason than to keep thsir mouths
shut about the part they took 10 tho prosiieE.
tial fraud, and the desire to keep such men in
office is by DO means 9trong enough 10 Induce
the people Of the Country to prefer for President
n man with character 20 besGirchtd as that
OF Ga, fields to one with reputation rs pure
al that Of Hanccck's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Some OF the republican newspapers DOW &c.
Gus, the people OF The South Ct making false
o,nsu5 returns Tor sectional purposes, and this,
too, when tho c,u.us takers wero appointed by
ono republican upon tho recommendation OF
aLother. If the republicans really believe that
tho South is, as they say it is. Inhabited by
muraerOus ban6i!ti, rapaciouS robbers, bu'!doz'
log thieves, fraudulent kaavts, and rebels iD
disguise, it is passing strange that tle5 should
desire TO Continue any SORT of relations with
them. and that 20 far from rsprcssing auy evi'
dences Of their rcbellious spirit. they would LIT
them 60, aad thank God they were well rid CT
such set.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Gao of the greatest mistortunes that Hot
this country is the ncficiency that is too often
apparent 10 tho execution Of it's laws. A case
10 poiut is afforded by the * sting obstruction
to navigation On tho Chesapeake and Ohio
canal, caused by tho outrageous behaviour Of
party OF boatm'n 20, who oponly and boldly set
tie law for tho protection Of life and properly
ct defiance, and who. up to this time. have
done 80 with impuoity. If Laws wore executed
With the rIgor and ioovitablcnes5 that j1sti,e
demands. tho l4w break :rs would soon learn
that they must suf;r fer their of9Gscs. and
Consequently be deferred from committing them.
The number of CYLINDERS would therefore be &C.
duced to minimum, and the preparation CT
such outrages as that to which we alIule be
rendered lnost impossible.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Serge aat Lee, of Richmond, sgsins! whom
Auditor Massey, has preferred charges, says
sor some time past bis SD, Mr.. Adam Lee, hes
acted as his bookkeeper and made out lis &C.
counts. These, however, had to be sworn to
b:fcrs Judge Cbrisisn By Mr.. LIE. The
au,ouot involved 10 thosc alleged irregularities,
it is said. will probably reach several thousand
dtl!a:s. Of course MIR. Lees sureties are re-
-,onsibe for any deficit 10 his accounts. The
whole matter will b thoroughly Investigated by
the curt. Mr.. Lees friends say that Massey
was moved in this matter solely by desire to
make political capital for the advancement of
his own purposes The Auditor is still engaged
10 Investigating the accounts OF the Sergeant for
1879 aid other years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Tho iistlcssuoss, apathy aud lick Of cathu-
siasn prevailing among tho republicans arc go
apparent that republican ucTspapers don't pre-
teod to deny their txsterc,. Lus attempt 10
make it appear that these Same Conditions at
tach themselves to the d,mccia.s, when i: is
VOL known that the democrats we're never mere
enthusiastic G. the corresponding tt'go Of q
Campaign than they now are.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
G1aGEN.

IL this city. on tho 2lst mat, 4ii: 5s,,..
az , JaoksoN in the 25:h yos Of be- s.
q sitar a, ilngserlrs lillets SCI Ter fans:sl :
Samuel 4, jackson, on q leen street bAl:
Royal snd Pitt, to. rnoIrow (Frilay) ST e..''
at 3 o'clock. '-V.:
At Markham, July q, MAUD, infant dams,
i moS 81 sn M d s5a HSsss Faas h1H oy
iiencs of her parents this evening, al G o;cI:.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

CcUGHs-' Braon's bronchial TrocAcs" are
used with advantage to alleviate CoUGus, SORE
THROAT, hoARsEERss and BRONCHIAL AFFRc.
7 IONS For thirty Jear5 those Troches have
been in usc, with annually increasing favor
they arc not now and untried bu', having toen
tsEIed by wide end )ntt,nL use for nearly an en-
IRE generation, they have attained we'll merited
rsEk among the few staple remedies of the age.
!HE Br6'oM's B, onchial Trochcs !
Sct cireclty on tho organs OF the voice. They
nsVo an extraordinary effect in all disorders of tho
Ihrost and lIarY1x. restoring healthy tone
when relaxed, either from cold or over oxortion
OF tho voice. and produce o clear and distinct
GhnLctallon. Apcakcrs and singers fad the
T5oches useful.
COUGH. COLD CATARRH OR SORE THROAT
requires immedisto attention, as neplec. Of.
tohtimts results in some incurAbe Lung Dis.
case: 'Bro'on's bronchial Troches" will al.
most invariably give reiief. limitations are Of
tered tor sale, many of which are injurious. Tho
genuine "BrolcM's Bronchial Tro:hes' ele sold
ontyin boxes '''o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Mr.. Henry Bergh comedies that human beings
hsVe some tights which at least one species Of
the brute crestion-a ca! of the male persuasion
lis bound to respect he believes they should
be treated the same IS cogz, and that if any one
Insists On Keeping cat he or she should pay
TAI aid get license. 1t is 10 be hoped that Mr..
bergns common sense views on this suhjec. will
prevail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

a MISGUIDED WoMAN's DEVOTION. Tho
costh ID. Baker Ham, who was shot last week
from amtu:h when approaching hi, cabin in
Washington county, Va, nes: the Tennessee
line. was attended with circumstances of q very
tragic character. Ham had abandoned MS wifs
and ,was living with Martha Trent, who had left
nor husband. Hams cry when he fell des at
trscIea his paramount to the sro! and her son. a
boy i've years old, followed her. She raised
H.nn's head and embraced and kissed him. She
TOOK his knifo sni ssshed her throat. With her
bood she marked The child's face, and told him
10 Toll that she and Ham were dead. She next
!Hne!led TAO knife on q rock and severed the
jugulsr vein, dying on Hann's breast Tho
child, unconscious Ct the presence of death, got
bush and KEEP! the flies away from tho bodies
Cor several hours. Tho husband who was de-.
aerlod 6y Msrths Trest was cripple, forty .avo
years old, while Ham was a young man and
good looking. Trent issuspect.d CT the murder
OF Ham
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY By
EDGAR WIDEN.
THURSDAY EVENING, JULY q.

L. is not likely that there will DO scarcity CT
water 10 this reishbortood for some time alter
the little shower" of to day. The thirsty
earth crIaioly hsd good, long dr,tk. that
mus; have penetrated to it's very toes.