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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

Iu1 DGorGHT.-The country people are be.
..a1ine 10 complain about the div. warm
weather and the word drought" is freauentIy
us,d II thcir conversation. The indications are
tia, the present. warm dry spoil, prevailing
SAGE last Wednesday week. will continue FIR
5000 tina yet. The truckers from tho sur.
.ouoiies country say that everything 10 their
.sc,lon needs rain, and if a shower DONE c,me
SOON cvco the wheat crop will be itjurcd to
considerable extent; that tho strawberry crop is
already beyond recovery, many of the green ones
tsioc buracd brown. Maryland pcoplc report
,hat the sano state of affairs exist in the lower
cjaotcs Of that State. and thoso Interested n
the tobacco crop, say that unless the growers
Of the weed generally are moro fortunate than
their Maryland brothers, light cop will DO
raised thI9 season. All through The low,r coun.
ties Of Maryland the H. has killed the plants,
AMI 10 Consequence OF tho impossibility TO obtain
them much OF the tobacco land i, being nut in
err. In Prime: Georges county tho acreage
OF tcJloco will not bo moro than one-third OF
the u,ua' acreage. In Charles and St. Mery s
the acreage will bo even less. and in Anno
AfGnltl considerably less than hall or. p
Gli he planted.
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Tie State Conservative Convention

1He State Conservative Convention.
RICHMOND, May 20.-Tho Stale Colscrva-
t!v9 Con7eo'inp, ahor NEST haimoriau7 scs-
lcr, productive Ct moro coed thai anything
that has Happened, politically, for y-srs,
aOJjur1ed at an carly hour this moruine.
amidst mrcl Enthusiasm.
The delegates to Citc:nrati and tho electors
were genera7 taken fr, III both wings Of the
party. and the rrcc, eliogs pl rscok more Of the
features Ct 1--we leas'," even Jubal Egly
bsing wliag to extend the hand of friendship
to the 'crliog brothers until after The Prtsi-
dental cl, c;ioo, when he amt uoctd Tho gates
would tc closed
Neatly oil tito prominent mea in the State
were in attendance upon the convention.
The CAIN that aty particular candidate has
majority of the Cincinnati delegation is un.
warranted, as no pledges were made tnl none
required, aid each and all anuourc d that they
would vote for the man who was most available.
Hancock, Baya:l. Seymour, Field, Randall AID
Thurman all we're applauded, but there was
nothing that could be Construed into decided
preference.
A resolution was adopted that tho c,ts1va-
tive party OF Virginia affiliate with tho national
democratic party and would not support ary
one for ohc'or pho did not declare in favor Ct
tho nominees Of tho rational democratic con.
von!ion.
The contestants fer delegates 10 Cincinnali'
from tho Eighth district, we're Msjor Il. W.
Hunter, OF Winchester Alex. Payne, of Eau
q1ier; llarry Iluoier, of L,uicu,, and j.
Marshall Mccormick. of Clalks; and GA tho
first ballot Messrs Heaton and PAync wero
chosen MIR. J. y. Manifoc. Of Rappal aaoock,
was c len district oltc!0r, AMI Mossts s. s.
Turocr, of Warren; f. 8. Lewis, Of Cupoper,
and ROb.r: Beverley. Of Fau1uicr, on tha State
committee.
MIR. Rldd!cbcrgtr. II Sien; Jal, wAa ia tho
oily but did not attend tho convention, only look.
ng 10 aDd saying tina! he ialt like B,nrdiot
Arnold when i'll ElRllu that he was tho ouly
man in tho world who had not friend 10 AM
erica"
Gen. NlAhoao kort watch us,r thp oAtven.
tl>n from his room in tho Wing bulldog
Alter tho dbo apatoh Of Mr.. Nlr. Goods Yes.
to-day aod whilo the convention was 10 ry,eIsnt
humOr. Hen, John T. Harris WAS soen on tho
platform with rumber Of distinguished gentle.
men, WHOM delegate from Hanover res, and
said "hlr. Chairman, it may not be generally
Known 10 the vast andirEco hero gathered that
that distinguished statesman. tho IIor. John
L. Harris. is on tho platform sitting 10 the
c1ol, lni | mavo no be heard from" This
brought dowo tho house, but no respors, from
judge Ii.
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Z siH EEl:GrN,iHs Cn.,rnt.

PETERSBURG, VA, May GA. the session
OF tho Epi:c lHal G)u, Gil to tsy tho Bishop
read his aaru,l report of the c,uditicp
OF the church, showing it to b. il 90 IN.
Usually PHOSPHORUS condition. He upequiyl-
cally tfu'cs TO give his assen. to division
OF the diocese, wiihs u which there can be 70
separation. The Council hiss under discussic n
the c srons OF the church. which are being care.
fully cor s:dered, aud but little progress is max
lag, ss tie subject is very difficult one 10
arranpe
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Hcnth OF Ex-Governor F0Ofc.

NASHVILLE. TENN, Msy l9.-Ex-Gov. Henry
>. Foote. supcrinteI dent of tho mint at New
Orleans, died s. his home, Eve miles from here,
ut = p. M. to-day. MIR. FoOto was born in Eau.
qner county. Va, September 20. 1901 and was
therefore in tho E0.h year Of his age. Ho grad.
uated al Washington College. Lexington, Va,
in 1919. was licensed to practice law in 1922 re.
moved to Tuscumbia, Ais, in 1874, edited q
democratic paper, and in 1S26 established him
self at Jackson, Miss was democratic presi
dentisl cector in ISL. and in 1911 WAS elected a
United States Senator. which position ho held
until 1852, taking an active parsi favor of the
OmprC.niso measures: WAS elected Governor of
Mississippi In the fall OF that year over Mr.. Of
fe,sop LAWS. In 1854 no rtm oved to California
where he csmo within q few votes OF being again
elected United Ststes Senator, but in 1853 no
returned to Mississippi and settled at Vicksburg.
From there he removed ID Tennessee, which
State lie represented in tho Confederate Con
gIcss where he waged sharp gar on Mr..
Jgvs's administration, and shOrty before the
close OF Tho war left Richmond and entered tho
Union lines. About this time Mr.. Footo identi.
htd himself with the republican party, with
which he has since co.opersted. A bout two
years ago President Hayes appointed Mr. Fcoso
superintendent of the mint at New Orlesas. the
duties of which ho discharged until compelled
by illness Tow months ago 10 give up business
and return TO his home. near Nashville Mr..
Footo Wa wonderfully luent epelker. but an
unstable politician.
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MI MEDICINAL,
NLD DIR. DODD'S POWDERS
Fsnnilu Mo5io;oo

~ A Family Medicine.
Young and Middle Aged Ladies su Cr.Iinr with
Nervousness, debility, Twitchinp of tho Mns.
clcs Ringing in tho Ears, Specks before the
Eyes Spaems. Mysteries, Palpitstion cf the
ioart. Indigestion. Melancholy. Low Spirits
Dependency, Headache, Sleeplesspess Xvii
Forebodings, Cold Hands and Feet, t.ko dr.
Dodd's Powders.
Old Ladies who are deblitated ard nervous
with weak body and digestive orgaps disordered
causing loss of appetite, impoverished blood
&c, try DR.. Dodd's powders and YOU will f,ei
as though you had renewed your ago and t,ken
a new Lease of lifs.
Old and Middle Aged Men who have kant
late hours aud have been imprudont and pioloteG
The lGlOs Of health and nature until the p,oor of
l:je IS gone. and you are proslratod m sntaIy and
physically and unable to attend to YOUR busin ess
OF dntirs Of life. taxa DR.. Debts Powders and
You will feel yourself mon again.
Young Men and Women with male and hno
acrd faces thin IN flesh, broken down in ,ui,IZ
and body with shattered nervous system. take
CID DR.. DoDD's NERvINE Tonic PowDERs
and stop thot loss which brings on Ms{auchokv'
ltts. Insanity. Consumption and an early death
Tncy will give you health and strength. and
increase the flesh and bring the bloom Of youth
To the cheek ks, tranquility to the mind, and pro
dHcc sound and REFRESHING sleep.
Men and Women who arc slaves to the use of
Tobacco: Liquor Opium or Morphine take DR.,
Dodd's Powders; they act as on ontidote and
will destroy the appetite or tasto for the use of
tho above stimulsnts, which is ruinous 10 the
nervous system. For sale by JANNEY s. co,
l4o klnTs St. Price ST per packsg, or six pack.
sgas for s.. ap2O
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kOEdE ERE E-STTES

Eighty -nino degrees in tho shade TO day.
Miss Ida Bropglo is convacscont.
The papers grow mere Interesting 10 spio OF
tie increasing WARM weather.
There will ba liromen's parade inWaslipp.
ton to morrow
Kew. Peyton Gallagher will soon remove 10
lfoVIdetc!. In Ptilc, William county.
1t Is probable that Bishop ronick will attend
the commencement exercises OF the Theolopical
Seminary IL juno.
Tho steamer Mary Washington will 20 On an
excursion to Occcquan Falls to morrow, and TO
MARSHALL Hall and Mt. Etrnon Springs Sa,ur.
day. SEQ edVerlz :mcnts
Mr. LINN L7lcs. who lives on tho c)rper At
l'rltcl aud FAyetto Streets lost valu,ble COW
last Dl9h from lung fever. This is tho third
COW Mr. L'les has lest during the past year.
There was no action. as was proposed, at the
called meeting of tho Alexandria Corn XIV
cSsngo tins morning in regard to tho Carlisle
sugar bill, now pending before Congress.
Considerable excitement WAS cresteI nv @
fight among some colofed men who hal inst
Returned from :hn lower fishing shores, this
evening, near IT, Washington and Otio railroad
depot.
" SISTER DtrA" is book Of thrilling interest,".
fascinating throughout. We commend it es-
peolhI'y to those women who nro strung ia BODY.
clever aud beautiful. Who aro tho boaui(u.?
Tho angelic sisters.
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"Thc Communion of Saints. :,

10 the eCitt0r Of the alexandria Gazette:
As il religious arIirl, sometimes liuds lis 5ay
toto y1u cOInm0a. hops that it will b. DO 10.
tIu'lon to piVo the oorreot explanation Ct O
calso 10 the "ApostIcS' Creed" Very few
people aotm ID understand what is there meant
by the "Commution Of Ssiais" Some regard
tina !hfasn rs synonym in arpnslion with
Tho Holy Catholic Church ~ others inlorprct
Iha cXplcs5ion ~ an indepr ndcnt statement Ct
ih" de tinn OF Christian irl0 Wahip. and still
larger lumber OF persona hHyu nu 1T tinie idea
Of wlat tho words do mean.
~ now nsod tho Apostles Creed IL simolV
ctmposItc Italian or ell OF tho liith century
tSoungcr DO Il hunGrel years than tho Nic.no
creed l"0pr }, aod Is 10 tho Min cnmbinn.
lnn ct The Roman aud Aqulean crreds A.
the creed Of the Church of Rnmo it did not at
hr't cnnaln thu words Catholic, body do.
Scandcd iuto hsII, communion Of saints all
c! which wrrn aided from Other siurnra during
The i1ur'h hnd fifth ocnln,ils. the last mtn.
ilnnnd cauS' having been lis, ted about A. ID.
i'O Tor tho tSrrrts purrnsn Of tcGching tho da,y
If Christians having th,s worlds goods 10 min
ts'fr tn tie Ut ,ssltlsa ct ih,ir poor BIC hrcu,
mesa u,h MS tho very idea ct Catholic church
IN Garth u urcc.s iiy noInhcs that Of fellowship
coo with nLoihcr in thinl i temporal ~ We'll o.
:pirlual on tho pant OF tho members thereof. I"
10 lut such tel chlrg 10 Il short coed was of
c1u:s> Nrsiein ldcs. lthan at that, and On
unnuhorlZ' vi lnternrlalnn IN q venerable sym.
bot.
mn Indebted Tor this information to
Through tho Ages All Along "a oltcchism
on chnch history whiul is yet 10 manuscript,
and whose author / n nan who koows whereof
hh atlrms. md prepared to verify all state
nr,ts lnvoVng hrs;o Cd! facts.
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HARVEST TOOLS at So King, corner of
- Royal street. alexandria, Va-On hand
ana Tor ssio, wholesale and retail, Genuine Eng
longths; Imitation Engligh Grain Scytbes,
American Clipper Scythes, sharpened and set ;
Bush Scythes and Sns,hs, Ri6es, Plain and
Patent scythe Snsths. Beres Scvthe Stones. No.
qualify; Berea Grind Stones from 70 to 100
pounds, to which We invite the attention Of pur.
chasers. Small proals; quick sales.
my4 }. 4. CREIGHTON SON.
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LOCAL MATTERS.

Ng.H1cE PROBABILITIES. IMy2D. 1850
+. b.. M.d1l9 Atlantic States ststionesy or
{. lng ". Ja .eI, no.r. J stationary teGpoTaIYr,
wis :. sly from cast to south, clear or partly
.,r.Iy weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

lHE ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN, CONVENTIONS
Groom B. Raum vas temporary chairman of tho
Limos republican convention that ,ant IT
Springfield, yesterday. a Grant Mi rrity yas
scared by leaving OUT Cnak aud Grcon oiunv
coUtesIi0g delegations. Senator Logan iotro
duccda resolution that oontos,ng delegations
should agree TO abide by the d ci.ion OF tho
convention before their credentials could bo 70.
ctlVad. This WAS adopted. aud without lc lch.
ing nuy further conclusions tia Convention adj
'nfucd until this moTrirg. A test vote stood
DIS TO SAG
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COMM ERCIAI.
LEX AEDEIA \

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. May 20 1887 no
mnrsoL To-day ia duh. md but lIttlo ia doing.
Flour is weaker with q downward tendency.
Wheat is Of. and liiG bushnla sold 1T 100, l:3,
l25 FIJI liz rs to quality. Corn il quot and
9l2 bushels Of white sold at Sc. No Rye report
OF. and ono small lot Of Oats brought. lti. Coun.
Try produce il scare" AMI wanted at last quo.
tatilns.
BALrIMoEE, May ~ -VirCinin Gi old -; 20
deforroh 90; do cnnsol SIT do ID snrios 2oI
pas! Gu, Conuons 924; now III 1Us sol bid TO.
day. Cotton barely s:eady middlng liz. Flour
dull and unchanged Wheat-Sculhern stoadv
and film; Western opened frmer, but closed
quiet and easy; Southern rcd 125al2S; do I'm Dor
ll9t@0; No Western winter red spot l2sla
1884 May l2'4tl2-9: Juno 1:3!4l.3s July ~!
all"! August lC93tilO. Corn-SouLneIn fairly
active and firm; Western firm and higher
Southern white ga; do yellow ta; Western
mixed spot 52i May 52R; Juno A.! Oats dull
and easy; Western white ils12; do mi sod 40a
ii!!. Ryo nomina! at 90. Hay quot and steady ::
Prime to cholco rsnna and Maryland 17sSiS
Coilcn dali but not quotubly lower. Sugar vary
p"iol A stf!ts VIII. key quiet at l lIIsSl l0I
New York. May ~ Stocks strong. Money
1a5. Flour dull. Wheat quiet. Corn quiet.
----------------
PORT OF ALEXAN pkIA. MAY %, 1851
Sun ris"a.....-.... 4 II sun ,nts......... :
AuKlyxn.
Schr Pandora kappaLAnuock siour, yrsin TO
} Il BecRhsm Il Go.
:, Sehr Paul Scavoy, Bangor No. t. VIM A
SmoOt
CLEARED.
Str Mattano. lower PFC, by J Broders s. Co,
Std w Thompson. lower Porc. BY + A Rood.
Schr Reading K K no ~, Petersburg, by Jno
T Agrow 81 Co.
PhsSED UP.
Schrs lrenn McsH,yr7 anLN q A TrAvtrl for
Wsshinglon,
PASSED DOWN.
Bark Sscadahoc and schr L l. Slaere
Hchr Weicr Line. from Heorgctnwn
MEMORANDA
Srhr NaIragarssLt, henco. at Wilmington, N
y 18th.
Schr Curtis Acherig, from ucargslown, f;r
Boston, At Vineyard Haven 18Th.
Sch T. a EriEgs, from Georgetown, At Prov
uenco la.h.
schr & s Carson, from Gcor gatown, p! Now
Haven 18th.
Schr Calvin Baker. for Boston, TO losI for
Washington. at Bsth l7lh
Scar Fannie Tracy cleared st New York for
Richmond 10Th.
4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

MUNICIPAL The Committee on polio, Of
the City CouLc.'. will meet 10 night at the
Auditors Office.
Tie Joint Committee of the City Cour ell, to
whom was referred the petition Ct Mr.. WIN. N.
Mcl elgh 10 regard to his taxes, will as, meet
to Light at the Auditors Office.
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VhU. - I d NISN HUN = =
Exchange. No. - north Ruyal st.

"N.p EhCHhnpt wv a. HpI III 1sofhl Cd.
TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF ABLE
4 LAND MAR OCCOQUAN VILLAGE.
By virluo of doed Of trus. from George Seec-
man and wife, dated the 10Th day Of February
1873. recorded among tha land records OF Fair
fax county. Hbar p, No. 4. page 26j. and for tho
purpose therein mentioned. tho undersigned will
Or by public anclion. st Fairfax Court House,
on MONDAY, the 2lst day of June. 1884,. the
TRACT Of LAND conveyed 10 s.id deed Of
trust, except that portion conveyed by George
Selecman ald wiio TO RtdInan Solecmsn. Said
land contaiEl ED acres and will DO sold in lots
and d, signated AS lots Nos |. = and3.
No. contains 80 acres. ono third in tin, Der,
with a comfortable HOUSE.
No 2--l92 acIei, with good HOUSE and
barn one third cleared
No. $40 acres. ard known as tho HON
TRACT has comfortable HOUSE and barn.
Terms of Sale: 30 much of tho purchase
money in cash ss will pay expenses If sale; also
the sum e one thousand dollars. with inlsfesi
thereon from Tho 18Th day Of February, 1878
until tho day of sale. Selling ss trustee shall
| convey such title as is Tes.e1 IL .hc. which
believe to Ds good.
ny9O-td VIM. =. HALEY. Trustee.
tOUCUMBER PICKLES. primo. just re.
~ ctived by
my18 ). Y. hlLbOKN
E>AGLE MILK, Bo1den's. just received By
Ia m3lS j. o. MILBURN,
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FATAL MlsTAKE.-A dispatch from New
1o5k to day gives the particulars of how Louis
Baker, of Washington, d. G., registered ct
tfeLcl Hotel last eight, bad previous to 90.
ing 10 bed performed The we'll Known trick Of
blowing the gas out. AS uatural c,nse o1ence
coroner's jury was u1mcned in that city this
morning.
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BOOKS. STATIONERY. etc.
Books, Magazines Reviews,

AT
FKENCH'S, 93 e. 95 KING STREET.
Just received another lot OF Mark Train now
book, A TRAM ABROAD; S3 so
LUCY. by Julio z. Smith 81 So.
A FACE ILLUMINED, by T.. y. Roe;
price ST. &c
TRUE AND BEAUTIFUL. By John Hu,.
ken. A. NJ; $3.50
RUES HhLtS; prica 81 60
ANDREW HAEVKY'5 WIFE. By L.. I
Meade ST. Is. 1885,. -.
HEPHZlBAH GUINNESS, THE AM
YOU and A DRAFT ON THE BANK ur
SPAIN. by 5. Weir Michall. III. D , 81. -
DAPHNE by Rita 81 -.
THE SPELL ROUND FIDDLER ST
TIL FABULOUS GODS DENOUNCED
IN THE 6IBhE; ST. %.
NEW ENGLAND BYGONES; 81 %.
Mrs BEAUUuAMp Brown; 81
SISTER DORA; Sl2j
UNDER TWO FLAGS, BIZ Oui IL; O..
DAPHNE. paper cover; CO..
Now publications rscaived d.l!y.
PLAYING CARDS. Gtsa. variety. WY
cheap.
myl3 GEO. r FRENCH.
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QvEREoARD.-Two largo doga got to fight
'Hg on the whart yesterday afternoon, md
.'cated sOmo excitement Tor a timo. They
we're tnally separated, and in order to secure
lhe larger one. the owner placed rope around
Tie mex OF the dog. and to he double sure,
Wrapped tho Other end OF the r1po AROUND his
"'m. lha dog, which has q reputation for be
Tax extremely found Of the water. made n rush
i'T The end Of the wh6rl, the man holding back,
Iut II Was no use. overheard they both went,
AMID the cheers of the crowd.
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\ LITTLE STEAMER IN Bio COMPANY
ls!te5 who lett this City on tho Steamers
Nr.llla and Harry L1dcr. yesterday. for the
5)at race, say that they had an excellent view
Of tho rae. and every thlog passed. off 10 most
p.c2sln. manner. With but Opc exception ard
I.)ler experienced, oauscd bv thc S,comrr
llIy Of The Lake. Ia oitsnnlinr n turo aronnj
backlog into tho fcrucr steamer. vhi,h wo.
gracefully riding Tho wsvas IF III, b,cu,;rul
r,ronao, near the Lake. Ma dameco uns dnnn
tie Lake CT the LoItr either. but ,bn mason
e.r4 an tho L,1er whiob ia q mr,h on,oIl,r
t,atthan ,GaI ,,ta 1onrnc,,c;d.r,IInI,;, L,anoi
anil sam. .v,,,nnoont n,.u.;IaJ 81 49,;
,rrn Iao,Tar n,or ~, l,,I, $500. o,o. ,ilH !
n,,t f,nm emon, IN, Iarocr sio,n,ar, - $50
,f,rn wTr, m,rr o,I I,nj,I ha. , ~ "",ol
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morr;c, a Isrr, ,pmh,r ~ ,ao,'i, .'ho :" ~
n W"Sl;o",Hn rr"'orto" ,,'., WI" ,L ~ lux tns
rIco h,Iwrnn JIoni,n o"I rrr,no ~" p S;f
rrct Sections r. ,bn '"r ,nt- ''oI w. W.
rrnnrrni,v - visit Ibn to,n,, ~ Wa"h;u,t '"'
The runiis Of Mis- DoaLrs ,c,oIl vii 90 nn an
t5,ursion TO Mount Vrroon to-mnrrnw Thc
,lcame,s LADY Of tho Jato and G,n1gn I,arv
.,rro5 iarno ,,, T., W',t ''S "'s"'
w N'''
IOI-yG CIIAD --pr,f Ra;,a ri ,bo If &
F.h Commiss,on ininrmrI Gentleman r. ih;s
ctv yesterday that bc haJ erc, DO NJ "a il ttn
urpsr PotCmac 5000 GOO voung shal and that
u n div or two ho wonli nlscc / zoo ono mnrc
thus making t 500 600 ,ounp chad nIacad in
the lo.cmsc river tbs season. which tho Pr,.
ts.or h;,ts ,r;l ,,.ro -, obvna,nt ,;oIJ ia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

DEATH OF A. A. LoOMIs.-A dispatch was
received 10 this city yesterday from Kansas
Il'y, s'a'log that A. a. Loonis, we'll known 10
this city. hnd died at that plac', efler O short
lillCss, Cftyphcii ppoumonia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

hr5t cas-, Of SUP s!rcka of tho SCISSOR i, tlis
1eightorhcod. :
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20
THE BEAUTIFUL DARK BAY arALLI0N
TAR,

Will stand for msres this season at CArlJ
TAVERN, West End. from APRIL l.. to
JUNE 30.h. 1890 Sta. is dark bay Il n.nis
high, and years old; an o1csent drivsr and
draught horse; weighs 1900 ID, He wa, rliad
BY MIR. Willis Henderson, OF Fairfax C, Va.
His sire WAS old Star, Morgs An horse; h 4 lam
q Black Hawk mare, from Kentucky. star
trots his mile in 2 70
Terms: $40 for the season; SIS 10 in.l:.
81 The bsst caro- will be taken Of al mlros
lett at the stand. No accou liability, howsvori
for unavoidable accidents
sp2S-2n1 X. ID. CATS. Propriat1r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

MISSING MAN.-Robt. Wright, Steward OF
the sch oontr M. A. Davis, now lyirg at Smool s
wharf, has been missing sire, last night, and il
IS feared that falling ov,rocard be has been
drCWncd,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

An l,i FIRST SuN sTnoNE or THE SEASON
an Old co!ored man Damrd Oils. while at work
~ Ah ola building on Payne street this Morn.
~ ell 10 what Vas at iirst supposed to be q
49, Iut Hhat proved to be n genuine case of SUP
sNoEe, although not severe otc. The usual
,s5'crallVes were applied and tho old man soon
iufilaIi3 recovered, but it was sometime before
ls Has able to 60 to work again. This is the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-20

."LlgE lTeMS.--Tho warrant issued against
James pusau. on complaint Of q coicred man
Banned Gilbert Woodsou, charging Dugan with
30 assault upon him. was Withdrawn 10 day aud
lie case dismissed by Justice Tho,1pson.
Nootl. Beal, for lighting near the Washing.
10" and Ohio Railroad depot. and Frank JACK
IN, Tor assault, both cclored, were fined 81 81
t"snr hy acting Mayor K. t. uowhham, and
discharged.
Chapman FsuntIeIoy. cs.lorcd, for inter for
't with policeman ia tho discharge OF hi
""lY, WAS Lned 81 90