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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

= ALEXANDRIA.
The third annual session of Miss MARY z
DEAHIS SCHOOL FOR YOUNG IA.
DdES tsIs3 LITTLE GIRLS) will begin SEP.
TENDER 18th, 1850.
The Principal has had over fifteen years OK.
perlence IN teaching; taught four years at Boil.
mont seminary and was Vico Principal there
auflag Inc Latter part of her stay. She hss
taught also IN the families of prominent gentle.
men IN vlrgInisi among them tho late Dr.
Is; \. bal9Win, o. Stanton. Since coming to
Alexandria she has been so success :rul and has
met Will SO much encouragement (hsvnx 70.
tanned the same pupils through both annual sss
slons) that she has rented house, whore she
will reside, In desirable and suitable locstion.
on Duke street, between Royal and Pitt, two
doors from the corner OF Royal. Tho rooms in
tho second story will bo used for school rooms,
Her terms for board, including washing, fuel.
lights and tuition in English branches, arc $3.50
por scholastic year, 10 months; the higher
English branches, with Mathematics, Ls!in,
French, Music Painting and Drawing, will be
taught. Terms for the scholastic year 90 mos
Pllmsry Department Sis; Junior $50; Senior
S2o. Payments 10 be made one third in advance
on Tho day OF entrance. one third on the 18Th of
Decern Der and oae third on tho 18th Of March.
References: Rey II. Sutar, (her psstor and
pstron) Bishop r. II. Whittle. lIol, L. B. Mont
sgue. CORNER patron) of Shacke r1rds', King and
Queen county, Va; Rev. Er. d, +. Spripg and
Rev. Or. J: Peteflijn, of Richmond; Rev. +, +,
Martin, of Kentucky. and her former patrons in
Ibis place. She respectfully requests thoso who
may decide 10 pstroniao her to mpuly or the first
Of September. iy2l-eo&tvt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
From India.

LONDON. Aug IA Calcutta dispatch TO the
Times says: One ofthe leaders of the Rumps
rebellion has boen slot and others have recently
bson sentenced TO various terms OF imprisonment.
lapsing as tho British troops canno. stand the
unhealthy climate
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
EHr. Gladstone.

LONDON, Aug 2.-Dr. Andrew CLARK, who
passed tho night &: Premier Giadstono's house
| and who left there shortly before nine o'clock
this morning, reports shat MIR. Gladstone is
rather better, but his icbriIo state continues.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
English Prestige.

LONDON, Aug. "A Vienna dispatch to tho
Standard says: There gro reports from Con-
stsnLinople of q nature 10 diminish tho prestige
OF the English, among which is tho distribution
in Turkish military circles Of printed accounts
of the Afghan disaster, charging tho British
troops with cowsrdice and their leaders with Ut
ior incsntctY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
HHntnE Accident,

LANCASTER. Pa, Aug. 2.-Whi!e Frank
Stevenson. aged 10 years and his brother Willie,
children Ct w. NJ, Stevenson, CT Columbia
%ero playing burglars" on Saturday afternoon
with their fathers revolver, the weapon was
discharged and Frank vas instantly killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
COlOrea Speaker Stoned

WILMINGTON, Del, Aug John II. Hsr-
rlJ, colored dem ,stic spasker from Virginia,
attempted to make . apeoch st New Cas:la on
Saturday night and was stoned ard io.cad to
sock tho protection Of the sheriff.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
llieicSS bY GurS.

AMB)r, N. j., Aug. 2-Jeremiah Wllsoa,
OF brookIynr, while fishing yesterday afternoon
of Amboy bridge wsa struck by a train and in
slsn!ly killed, tne body being dresdfully mangl-
cd. Ihe engjnep had repeatedly whistloi. but
vas unhncded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

y RAID ON GAMBLERS. Several complaiat5
hasioc been lodged with tho authorities OF
AleSeDdIia county Gpairs: The Jackson City
l!o;cl, kept by Mary p. Seieler, located JUS;
this sio Of the Long bridge, for violation Of the
Sunday law, which requires that ell PLACES for
tho sale OF rqu1r shall be closed from twelve
'clcck Saturday night until suurisa Monday
morning, the sheriff of the county. MIR. Fred S.
CoTbott, made G raid GU tho establishment last
nieEt, capturing the ontiro outlfG OF the game
OF keno, aiso Of the games OF hazz lrd and baga.
telir, together Wit? SIX or seven players and
the proprictress. Tho party was carried before
Justlc, Stephens, of the county. and tho woman
snd players bMled for their appearance at the
n, X icrm ct the Couaty Court. The games
are Supposed to hsv3 been run by Jack"
Heath, formerly Of this olty, as two Of his sons
Htro among the captves.
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III E11ICi l..
NLD DR.. DODD':S POW DERS.
" A Family Medicine

|nLD DR.. Dol D. ) Pc w ID X 4 8.
~ A Family Medicine
Young and Middle Aged Ladies suffering with
Nervousness. Debility, Twitching Of the Mus"
cles, Ringing in tho Ears, Specks before the
Eyes, Spssms. Hystsr.cs. Palpitatioa Of the
Heart, Indigestion, Melancholy. Low Spirits,
Dependency, Headache, Slesplessness Evil
Forebodings, Cold Hands and Feet. take DR..
Dodd's Powders,
Old Ladies who are dobiliLsted aid nervous.
with weak body and digestive organs di5ordered,
&C., try Dir. Doid's powloss aud you will fool
IS though you had renewed your ago and taken
new lease of lila.
Old and Middle Agnt Men who have kept
late hours and hava boen imorudcnt and vioiatsd
the ta1ps Of health G3s2 mature au!ti tho plgor Of
life IS gone. ald you are pros.rato1 montsly and
physically and unable to atL3ni - your business
or duties Of life. tax, Or uodrs Powders and
! you will iuel yourself nl0u ag.n.
Young Men and Women with pate and hag-
.'crG fnccs Nis iB flesh btokeu down in mind
an 6ody with u shattered nervous systern, take
Gil, DR.. DoDDs ii IRVINE Tonic POWDERS,
snd stop TINT Toss which brings on Melancholy,
Fits, Insanity. Consumption and an carly death.
They will gIvs you health aud strength, AMI
increase the flesh and bring the bloom CT vouth
to the CHEEKS tranquility to tho mind, a,I pro.
duce sound a,!d Refreshing sleep.
Men and Women who are slaves to tho use o {
Tob .cco. Liquos, Opium or Morphine, take DR..
Dodd's Powders they act IS an nntidote ed
will destroy tne appetite or ts.lo for the use of
the above stimuixn!s which is ruinous to the
nervous system. For sGll by JaNNEY Sc CO.,
las King st. Price 81 per package. OR ak pack
ages for SIS. ap2o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
POCKLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

POCKLhND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS,
Sc SANDY STRING, Nh.
Inns Institution will be reopened Sept. 18th.
full course Of instruction will DO given, with
Lectures upon History, Bellies Lettres and tho
Natural Sciences.
Terms: S225 for tho school yosr Languages,
MUSIC ana Drawing extra, For Circulars, civ-
ing full Information. address
HENRY 9. HALLOWELI,. AN.
iy6-aoStw3n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

hRowHfD --Ne'srn Shepherd, coIorrd, vino
!'V"4 en- south Lee street, aod Was engaged in
un,adIrg &c, !rom tn, schooner Jac,b NJ.
lls,kc,!, al Mr.. +. A. Rpi:'a wharf while
4andIRs on the rail Of tho vessel this afternoon,
was stuck by c.ke Of ico that was hcicE
hose: ont OF he hoii On tho head. koockios
lam oscrhosra, he striking the wharf n his &c
SG'6i. :!nf'I lGto the water and did nat rise
ogiln, HIS h0ay has bean recovered aud sent
u his home He leaves a wife and child.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
LOCAL MATTERS.

.YsATu.g PROBABILITIES. august @ 1850.
For lie Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy
w.as1Gr, occas ion d! -Rin, southWoaleriy, Veerihs
70 EorLGwc:;c.y winds. sRd lower temperature
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

1----------------
Tup pcrssrfronD OF THE PE0pLE-Rav
NJ - ,.,Io .t,.r! ,.,s,ordev nor,;op in the
.I'' = Nv p'!1G 80. 49, "rlo pr;ns,bood ri
"a H. Nnu!cI c'E,n 80 H.'. -: -,
lh3 Pa0p.C, Cr tho hlGit a2t LUZ o. iFety
Christian 20 Speak tOT Ills Master. enc 'ol-
.osiny uass.qos were read aud cxpound"d. VIZ:
.;ur,Ecr. n 81 joel .. 2S and 90 Marx
tn u.'t . x and Al Iukc q. 40 ard 30
, ~. wan 4, tn.n.o od'1 ps;I
luz - 80 20 '",i 90. o. o',,I H.,
| q: - a"1 10. '''E' - - - '.au''' nc
then remarked Hg!n; Eo0 'nst OILY tnoSc
specially rnt apart should preach, and others
y1siits,a that authority ID preach CA 0olg be
,,.,,,o Lv ordination at The hands Ct thasn who
800 ~ I'.a.t ....,os.;t e., 10 hnn.,I,o II
"'' III '''''; '.'i" w 1NI; -
rely &c SAID cnn!ci Greer acuianC5 care 10
rac.ivla: nsn i"io tbs 'oin'airr, aud cn.y alter
;ney hagc been 'rs'c'! aud tli-d aud ordination
untIin. more ihcn The expression of
tbs or, a1G o. ,ho;r uurs1:raton "a G ids
.on,l l. IS h1iiy t. a.v tbrt ordination ODD
.ao, y. 81 ;I;.r ,,L !, nnI, ,;ra. hr.
'''' ~'"I - "'[' ' 800
mao autnoTty q ihru' y hiVinc CAV 70 IN"
'HInziry IL M A.:o'ul" FF"ecGtisi!e. @hN unless
. usH hGTc lhiS FL! EHHan authority ls VasuG'
inss. Eu. any Christian may preach jesus and
&c Resurrection, Ter the !&cIa 10 be stated are
~ a"d slEai..o and inctuGe the RECTAL Q! per
N coro ~I a. -, ~ Hii o.
,',..irn ole -acr,i-c Tho hirhcr cuItnrn "f ITO
-t,.cd ministry The oiiic, Of oyscgoljs. in re.
fryuiZod n ;.GIs word Tnav DO much toward
a4yinc mon. lfroiaious excitement or onlhu.
assn be unhealthy, then to APOSTLES ''%ho
t1r"n! ING wore up=lao oo"Tn qua vast haFn.
:. >, ~ ~.
.or,n ~ think thn worii vii no cHnvcr,od hy
..rrn organization, hnt o-gsri2.,ioa j. no. life;
machinery needs power. Adaptation L. tao
york Is 20 be SougAi-nn i"i!cx!h.o rule for
Work Nci hsh uSeicsS. Il Cry. "HJ and pr0sy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE C0UNrY.-A gen
tlomac and t1o ladies from Washington, it i:
understood, started out for 3 rio on tho WASH
instoH road yesterday. When near thu double
bIiiGe. 90 the WASHINGTON L. Ohio RsiIroad,
the horse attached 10 he vehicle became fright.
cDcd and ran away. The carriage was damoI.
lSard against telegraph pola. and the older
Of the tgn ladies. named Mcdonald, vas so Sc
cious!y i'inroA Stat she died, il il reported. n
short while At CT the accident. The other 90.
cupan's SIRE Only slightly Injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

A RECKLESS RIDER. considerable exotic.
mtnt was created on King street about hail
past noe O'Clock Saturday night by tho Tcck.
less, dangerous riding Of drunken man. lie
was without bat or coat, and furnishing large
kuifG, which macy mis;ook for pistol, dashed
down the street at full speed, the crowds On the
the corners, ard tho people returniog from
market scattering 10 every direction. When be
reached the corner of Royal street be was or
rested 10 bis mad career sDd taken to the sta.
tioa house by Officers Goodrich aud Nightingale
iollowcd tya large crowd, where it was found
that the horse he was riding had been stabbed
twice 10 the neck, without any serious Injury,
hoHovcr. TO the animal. The man YVES licked
~, and released yesterday On bail uolil this
morning. He made disappearance to day. and
after hearing the evidence, the Mayor fined him
81, which vas promptly paid. aud the reckless
rider departed sadder, bu. ii is to he hoped. a
wiser man
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

TnE CANAL FRElGnT QUESTION. The
Cn:aherlhud News say: "ihetc wero about q
d.2.r boats loaird yesterday. chiefly by tho
Co.'s lIiailcn and Borden companies. tho hoa;s
clearing At ! per ton. It is thought ia canal
circles that the matter will DO satisfactorily Set.
lied in day or two. There arc still n number
OF losdrd boats in tho basin"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

the true Christian. This nordiog, when il " 9
a:c2rtaincd that he: end was approaching, ter
husband, who las also b:cn i'll Tor sometime.
aud is still very feeble was tskea 20 her bee
SIDE aud there. surrounded By their children
aud callireh's children, bado farewell 10 the
partner of his bosom-sho With whom he had
journisd DER IFS rugged path, 10 the tB,g.
meat Of as muci Of the uus happiness Of this
world as usually falls to the lot Of ma9ki2d
The pairing scena WAS most touching. ard rem
dcred dcub'y tff.cticg, rs her fecblc hands
Were casped for the last tiuo on earth, end the
eyes that once burned Hilh the fire Of youth,
nov diuned With oge, erd hers clssiug fer.
ever, reklDdled for the moment, with the 10.
tcnsi;y Of long, lorg love, aud sesd y gszDg
into etcl others. they spoke language that
could not be uttered by the lips.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

Police ITEMS The following cas:s waro
disposed Of ct police headquarters this ,aorning:
"Gobc' Hughes, colored. for indecent con-
dnc. Oh tbs wharf, foo! 81 King street. was tiocd
s., ard locked up for nocc pag!ncat CT the Joe.
John Dix)u. for ob:cocc nod i:-otano lap
sursc on tho strces. T9s fined s., snd also
l3ckad np for non payment Of th, fiGe
4 young man from Fairfax. fJr dis
oricl y cooduc: aud reckless ri4iar, YES Gocd
81 and discharged.
lrauk Skinner, Of Washington, for % assault
on VIM. Goodhani, was 6acd IS anl costs by
justice Mo,!cr Saturday Eight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

TIE {. Il Il. RAILROAD COMPLETED. The
Cha,Io.tcsVicand Rspldan K. H., an extension
of the Nirginia Midland Railroad has been ooln'
pltted, and The first trGin-a material traiu--
pass over the road from Orange Court House,
to Charlottesville, Saturday evening, making
The Trip III ono hour and ten minutes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

Mrs. a. a.. Il Of AN OLD AND RESPECTED LADY
died ~ oAov ur2cn, vile of Mr.. James Green.
i dsU % ., me Nlausios HOUSE, 10 this CIV
ktr 49,, a. so1u: o'clock, in the 76.h wear cf
lore ,r;, a'teT protracsed illness, which she
VIZ" That tortitude vouchsased nrlo N
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

A LARGE VESSEL The Alice Wbitc,a large
Tour iDss'ed schooner, passed up tic river this
mcroing frcm Tho Kcuncbco liver, with ic, 10
WashipRt0n, 10 charge Of two tugs, the Katie
Wise aud Samuel Godney. She is a vessel of
1,s00 tors burthcn and is said 10 DO the first
four master Il a. ever made her appearance 10
these waters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

ArroINTEn.-Mr Joseph e. Stone has been
appoi0tod to teko charge of tho American
Uuon Telegraph offca 10 this ciy. vice MIR.
James Btcep. who has been sppoiated to the
oficc Of tic COMPANY in Richmond. Mr.. B:eeu
who has many tlerds in Alex !nirio, left yes
erday for his now field Of labor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02
ERaEATzssNsE..

NN SEpTEMBER z7,a. 1850 Iwil opon in
- the Eenl!hfu!, pic'uy,q,s and beautiful
village of Nsrrentcn. W.. HEN&IIE IN
SIlIQIE. The religious and socisI sdvar.ssas
Of this Viilsga ere unsurpassed in or Country.
Only two miles from thu "Fauq@i'r WHITE Su .
thur SPRING." place when Notthcra nud
SG2:bera cap::ai, sddyd TO the fin .. Ia W y
ter. Is restoring 10 its former celebrity; few Inca
hon. tosihl: e 20 nuch that is favorable to q
scEoo. enterprise. Hnving he'd much cxpe:i .Ecc
IN tE"Ai! & youtn ! feel competent to take into
my emily. Were they will be educated with
and ss my owa CHI! Grtn. e numbar Of you Z
girls whose inst u:'' will DO conducted By 4
CORPS Ct wall qualified teachers
Terms: Ensii:h, French aid hard for ,cIo
lss!,c year 500; Music $50; Latin nd Gtrmsn
each So; Gslis.henics so
Fer further particulars salrcss
Mrs. IL. &. Ball.
Guf2 I'm Narrenton, Firsinis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

TSRESERVING kkTTLES and SAUCE.
4 PANS-Brsss. Porcelain lined snd Bell
Metal Kettles. &c. FOR sale by
j. i. CARLIN 81 SONS,
l77 G3 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

HoLLIAs' lNsTlTGTk.
Geo. +. Tsy loo President Of Trustees;
Chas. l.. Cooke, Superintendent;
Mrs. +. :. Childs, Associate PRINCIPAL:
VIM. II. Fleasants, Latin and Natural Science
W N. Tag lor Thorn, N. A, English and French
Chss. L. Cooke, A NJ, Mathematics;
Miss z. D. Fowlkes. Ethics and History:
w. Z. Richardson, Director cf Vocal and In.
strnmental Music;
d Paul., Piano and German Lsnau,Ses;
Miss julia Porcher, Piano and Singing;
" -, Chsthonics, Vocal Music and
Painting;
Mrs. Emma PAUL. Supt of Music Rooms;
Mrs. u. V. Turner. English Language:
Miss ). H. Cooke, Latin and Fralch;
Miss ii. 10 Ctcse German and Mathematics
Miss L. L. Rylsnd, Preparatory School;
hire. Z. u. Cccke, Head of Domestic Don't:
hrs. y. &. Cccko Domestic Department;
Miss Lsurs White, Matron;
Ohas Il. Uocko. Business Agent;
Jno. S. Tompkins, Resident Physician,
Young ladies ire graduated in (D Single De.
pa!tments;, GU the Literary Course; ~ The
Scientific Course; (D the CLassica! C5wrse: (5I
the FnN C;urse; tG) Music. Arrangements arc
made to suit the wants OF sll, and the faciitie,
are equal TO any ever enjoyed in the South. Ap.
ply to the Superintendent for Circulars, SC.
=. q. Botetourt Springs, Va. depot and tee.
graph tftice Salem. A. 81. u .. L. Il, Va,
BOtetOurL county, iy 26-tW1m
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EPISCOPAL HIGH school,

NEAR ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
Established 1892. FIJI. Tor co|foro ~ hus.
mess Tho next 5osainn OPENS ;scDtrn,I,rr
20, 1850. Catalogue sonL on appi q zion {,
tho Principal, l.. Il. ELhCKEORD M.
ly lo-scSL~tJi Aia1Ondris Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

DAKASOLS AND SUN UMBRELLAS-
4 Just received y large line of tho above in
black. blue and brown; ST prices to euis tho
times. g. G. BERRY
APPS Il King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

EAMILY ROE HERRING, in barrels and
A. half barrels, at
icli j. &. MILBIJR&iS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

rSNHE HITCHCOCK LAMP is still creating
4 great excitement. Call and examine it, For
sale only by MCLEAN u UHLER,
feb IS 7G King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-02

pOYD'S IATURE GALVANIO
- BATTEE1ES-A largo supply just rc-
ctived. Prico SOC each, or sent by msil on re-
Capt Of Same smount,
ia E. S LEADBEATRR s BRO.
National Republican., 1880-08-18
pIRGINI.1 NEWS.

Mcjor Robert Carutbors has been appointed
assistant postmaster at Richmond. He has
been clerk in the office for several years.
Madison and Fairfax counties have elected
delegates to the democratic congressional con-
vcntion favorable TO tho nomination of Mr.. $.
Chapman Neale oil Alexandria.
Tho wife Of Captain o. L. Funsten of Rich.
mond was thrown from buggy in Clarke
county last week, and was very seriously in.
jured, having leg badly fractured.
William A. Trottcr, u prominent farmer of
Greenylle county. was on Saturday held in
bail in the sum Of $4,000 to answer charge
OF killing Claiborne johnson, n tenant.
Jesse Daniels, white man, has had an OK.
animation before the magistrates court, near
Yellow Sulphur Springs, for an attempted ont
rage on his stepdaughter, aged eleven years.
lie was committed TO Jail.
q, s. Maurice of Chesterfield county and
Colonel n. B. Floyd, j. +. Hawkins and w. O.
Hurt Of Bedford, recently announced as can.
yassers for the resdjuster electoral ticket in
virginia. have published cards repudiating the
use of their names
Tho grand jury in Warwick county has
found an indictment against George Thomas,
alas William Jones' coIored, for the murder OF
Captain Milton B. Frank aud William Gage,
and attempt to kill the mate, William Selby,
on the schooner Mignonette, last May, In
Virginia waters,
National Republican., 1880-08-18
C-IBLE NOTES.

MADRID, Aug. l7.-SeriOus inundations have
occurred in the province Of Teruel
BUENos AYREs, Aug, let il expected
that Senator Detralle Of BuenOs Ayros will be
elected president Of tho republic.
LONDON, Aug. IA dispatch from Duet.
tah to the Times states that lotlerS melting the
tribes 20 rise have been Intercepted.
BERLIN, Aug. I'm consequence of the
general bad harvest in Germany there has
boon renewal of the agitation for the pro-
hibtion Of tho export Of corn.
ST. PETERSBURG Aug. 1.-THE most OK.
tensve hre that has occurred horo for tho last
seventeen years took place yesterday IN tho
Ligofka. Over twouty buildings were do
stoyed.
KUsTENDJE, Aug. 1.-THE troops who were
reported rs having passed up the Danube on
the night of the 10th Instant were Bulgariaus
probably going to join the army, not Austrian
troops, as at FIRST stated,
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 17--It is stated here
that the Marquis Tsong ambassador Of China,
has been Informed that Russia will not consent
to further negotiations with China The com.
muucatiou is expected TO be carried on be-
tween the Chinese embassy and Pekin by
telegraph,
LONDON Aug. l7,--Tho measure of dssltis.
faction felt in high quarters at the proposed
marriage Of Lady Burdette,Coutts and Mr..
Bartlett Is indicated In the refusal of the use
of the chapel royal savoy for tho ceremony
despite the great desire Of the baroness that Il
shall be celebrated there,
National Republican., 1880-08-18
JIIRYLIND NEJyS.

Forty.ivo young ladies took the novices
veil ut tho Notro Dame convent, Baltimore
Saturday.
John Wiser, n former resident of Cecil
county, died last week at Belvile, Pa, aged
eighty'tvo years
| Mr.. Somorvoll Sellers, junior editor of tho
Calvert JoH7lat was married last Wednesday
| to Miss Rosa SOpervGll.
Edward Mcbride formerly the gardener at
| Mt. St. Mary's college, EmmttsbuIg, Nd, died
| last week, aged seveniy-oight years.
George b. Dorsey, only son of DR.. William
p. Dorsey Of Calvert county, aud promising
student of st. Johns college, died ut his home
last Tuesday Of typhoid fever
Thomas l.. Llewellyn of Allegheny county,
has recently lost thirty hogs from hog cholera
| Other farmers In tho same locality have lost
| heavily from the same disease.
The census for the district of Kent county
| is to be retaken by two enumorators. la ono
| section IL was discovered that over POO persons
were missed by the onumerator.
Death has recently been busy among the
aged residents Of Cecil county. Mrs. Sarah
Brown, Mrs. Howard Roitcr and Benjamin
Clifford have Joined the silent majority.
Tho "Old Monte church," near Princess
| Anne, which was destroyed by wind about II
year ago, has been rebuilt aud an organ
placed in it, 1t Is entirely FREQ from debs,
A large meeting Of tho farmers and business
men or Baltimore county has been held to
protest against the erection of two t9ll-gates
on the Baltimore and Liberty turnpike road
James Barber, aged forty-aYe, unmarried,
was killed by being Rccidontly run over by a
mining car in the Now Central Companys
Midlothian mine near Cumberland, last
Monday.
The Allegheny County Jockey club OF Cum.
borland positively announce that they will
hold fall meeting September 81, %, % and
"a, next. Purses amounting 10 $1,000 will bo
given for racing.
The annual fair of the Caroline County Agri.
cultural society will be held at Bethlehem,
Wednesday and Thursday September 10 aud l6,
The Kont county fair will also take place Sen.
tgmber H. 10 and l0
Detective Michael COrCOran Of tho Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad company has succeeded in
capturing tramp, who Is wanted to answer
the charge OF putting q cross'tio ON the track
near NaniottsyillG tunnel in Carroll county.
Tho Philadelphia, Wilmington Il Baltimore
railroad company having already subscribed
cultural society, have expressed their willing.
$500 have been subscribed by other persons.
On Friday, at Elkton, while DR.. IL. c.
Register Of Philadelphia and DIR, James II.
Frazer were examining the effects of the late
Mrs Susan r. Register they camo across an
old-fashioned Sharp's pistol, which DIR. Regis
tor accidentally discharged while handling.
The ball struck the third finger Of DIR. Fra2crs
hand, inltcuns painful wound.