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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
COOKED
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ON ICE, Ar
RA MS AVS.
AUCTION SALES.
A UCTION SALE.

A0
Hil offer for ca, n! public auction, ii mo-,
disposed of before 81 private SALE ut my la.n
resldelc,. on Prince street. q 10. OF HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE, consisting Of four Bod
room Sets Carpets. Sidoboard, Dining Table,
Psrlor SGT, &c. Sale 10 tako place TUESDAY.
June Y, at - n. Terms: Cash.
The furniture can be seen ct any time duyiig
the day between the hours cf9 a. m. and 4 p NJ.
jsl7-td COURTLAND Ii. SMITH
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
4 LAND NEAR OCCOQUAN VILLAGE
By virtue Of decd Of trus. from George SeeC-
man and wife, dated the 18th day Of February
1873, recorded among tho land records Of Fair
fax county. libor =, No. 4. page PCS and for H."
purpose therein mentioned the undersigned WI
offer By public auction at Fairfa1 Court Hnus.'.
on MONDAY, the Dist day of June, 1885,. Ia"
TRACT OF LAND conveyed in said dsnl .;
trust except that portion conveyed by Gnorgo
Selecman and wife TO Redman Seiecman SnL
land contaics t22 acres. and will bG sold in lnl>
and designated rs lots Nos l. = and 3.
No contains g. acres orc third in timber
with q comfortable HOUSE.
No 2-l92 acres. with good HOUSE AMI
barn; ono third cleared
No. 3-210 acres ard known as tho HOME
TRACT; has comfortable HOUSE and barn
Terms OF Sale: So much Of tho purchase
money in cash as will psy expenses of sale also
the sum Of ono thousand dollars, with interest
thereon from tho 18Th day Of February, 1878,
until the day Of SALE Selling So trustee, shall
convey such tito Hs is vested 10 mr, which
believe TO bs good.
my2O-td WIN. T. HALEY, Trus!ou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
British House of Commons.

10 tho House of Commons yesterday Sir
Charles W. Dixie, under foreign secretary, 70.
plyirg to GO Inquiry, said that strong represen.
tations have tcen nado at Buenos Ayres re-
glr1ios tho stcppage and boarding. 10 the river
Platte By an Argentine war steamer of the
Lisorpool steamer Plato carly 10 May last, Oh
suspicion Of having arms on board, but that
tho representations had not yet been answered.
IL the House of Commons yesterday the
Speaker having txpuogsd from the motto, pa
per The portion of Mr.. O'Donue's further
question cIrcerning Mr. Challemel-L
MIR. o Dopnel endcavored to put the question
in It's original form. He said be desired 10 bring
tho Speaker uction before the House. The
Speaker threatened other stops if he persisted.
Mr.. U'DonnGil after an excited scene declined
to put the question and quilted the House.
Ga the resumption yesterday Of tho ad-
journed debate on The second reading of the
Irish Ic'icf bill Mr.. Henry Chaplin (crs,rvs-
tl7c). number for Lincolnshire. moved furh
or NJ !uTumens IF the d;bato to await tho pre-
sentation Of ueT clause, Of which Mr. Fcrs-
ter. chief s; c:ctary for ireland, has given notice
of his Intention to iutrcduoc, which is Intended
to give discretionary powers to c1uaty court
judges 10 giving relief 10 Gases of eviction. MIR.
Chapl,a fad tho bill was new Irish land act
which ouidid the worst and mist vicious fta-
lures Of the land act of 1870
Mr.. Forster put it to tho Speaker whether
inasmuoh IS notice CT the CLAUSE ooly had been
given it was 10 order to discuss it.
The Speaker ruled that as public notice Of
the clause had been given, which constituted a
vital po!liou Ct bills no could not prevent ref
crcnce thereto.
Mr.. Forster saii after the Iuliug Of the
Speaker he would withdraw the clause and give
notice that he would Introduce it az separate
bill.
Mr. Chaplin therefore Withdrew bis motion
to further adjourn the debate.
MIR. ParneIl oonplaired of the narrow dimen
sions to which the bill was thus reduced, aud
said no would like every opportunity to amend
1t in committee.
Mr. Forster said tho reports from Ireland Gro
now moro horcul, Ard he added that the
government would gladly accept any amend.
m1nts which might improve the bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

The numbers Of Littols Living Age for the
weeks ending Juno 18th and 10Th respecLivcy,
have been received from their publishers, Lit
tell Il Co., Boston. They contain the following
articles Animal Intelligence; tho Letters
of Charles dickens; Memoirs of Madame &c
Remusat; "Cymbelinc" in Hindoo Play house;
What Shakespeare Learnt at School; Ascent Of
Koraims; Persian Garden Party; Muse in
st. Psuls Cathedral; Social and Literary Dan
dysm; The Pinch of Wealth; Matthew
Arnold on Poetry and Religion; Professional
Fools Anchor Ice; A Young Ladys Letter,
Ins1slments Of Adam and Eve, and He that
Will Not When He Nay" with tho usual
amount of poetry
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

GoRED TO DEATH by BULL -Oa Friday
last MIR. DAvil Thoml s)n, farmer liSiux near
Martlnsburg, ". w., met his death 10 most
horrible manner We lcaru from ffeud tt
tho tAniy, Of this place, whc ateadcd his
funeral yesterday, tho incidents Of his death.
Mr.. Thompsoo, in company with LITTLE dough
icr and family dog, went to the barn for the
purpoEe CT claiming bull which had been
tuned into lis accustomed stall. leaving his
daughter on the outside aud taking tho deg
and heavy club with which to subiue the bull,
be entered the stall whero the bull Wis. When
about 10 place the chain around tho animals
neck the bull turned upon MIR. Thompson and
struck him upon thu head With bis horns. The
eutaged animal followed him aud struck him
again, this time 10 tho stomach, completely
crushing him. The dog, discovering tho posi-
ton OF his master, attacked the auima.'5 heels
and succeeded in divcrting bis attention from
Mr.. Thompson. Tho dog thus worried The
bull for probably half bcur, when a c,lored
ncighbor, "ho heard the deg bsrkios. went to
the stable aud found Dir. Thompson lying upon
the ground in dying ambition. The co!ortd
man procured folk and by liberal Use of its
prones quoted tho animal and chaiacd him.
MIR. Thompson was removed to his house,
when the entire lower part of bis body bacsmc
paralyzsd. Life fingered unti Saturday even.
ing, when he died -Hdgerstovn Globe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

AT the International regatta at Providence
yesterday Hanlap, tho winner Of the two rtcont
boat races at Washington. was beaten, having
b,cn taken during tho race with stitch in
tho side" Those who wagerod nopty on his
woning-sonc letting from two to ten 10 one
in his favor. can now reflect at leisure upon the
immensely of their silIiocss. 1t is moro than
probable chat the stitch 10 the side" was taken
By the needle that was used in sewing up Han.
Ian's b:cechts pocket after ho had stuffed it
with the money he is accused of having re-
coiVcd for selling out the race
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

Tho l,tosi>ffom Mr.. Seymour is to the e.
feet that if the Cincinnati convention fad5 that
no is tho only sure man. tho man to lead tho
democracy out of the Wilderness to victory and
prosperity, no will accept tho nomination even if
it XII Is him. No matter what may b, the Other
:'osults oltho Cincinnati convention. ono OF them
at least will afford great relief. AID that ono will
be tho definite solution Of the question whether
or not Mr.. Seymour will consent to btc)no tho
democratic candidate for the Presidency.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
Mothers Mothcrs!! Mothcrs!!i

Are you disturbed at night and broken of your
req! by sick child suffering and crying with tho
excrucia;ing pain of cutting tooth ? If so, 90 ut
once and get bottle OF MRS. WINSLO WIS
SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will relieve the poor
listlo sufferer mmodiately-depend upon it;
there is no mistake ab,u it. There is not q
mother on earth who has ever used it who will
not tell you OF once that it will regulate The
ho%ols, and give res: 10 the mother and relief
end hoalth TO tho child, operating like magic.
ii is perfectly safe TO uso in all CASES. and pleas
ant to the taste, and is the prescription of ono of
tho oldset and best female physicians end nurses
IN mo United States Full directions for using
will accompany each bottle Mono genuine un .
iiesss tho fac-simile of CURTIS s. PERKINS
is on tho outside wrapper. Sold by all Medicine
Desle!s. Twenty Ave cents a bottle. Beware OF
limitations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
Gariield's Credit MObiIler Record,

| mover owned, received or agreed to receive
oDy stock Ct the Credit MohiIicr or Of the UDion
Pacific Railroad Eor any dividends or profits
arising from either Of thnm.-FrOnl lis O,c,s
Spor@ 7tst'neOnyJe tic Poland Committee.
jan Is, 1878.
Tho facts 10 regard to Mr.. Garfield, as fou I'd
By the committee, arc that no agreed with Mr..
Amos to take ten shares Of Credit Mcber
stock, but did not pay for the Same. Mr.. Aues
received The eighty per ocnt. dividend ia bonds
and sold than for nlnoty seven per cout, and also
received tho sixty per cent. cash dividend,
which, togoiher with tho prica Of tho stock and
interest, lcl0 o balance Of 1920. This sun.wss
paid over to Mr.. Garfield by cho2k Oh the
Sergeant alarms and MIR. Garfield thoa under
stood this sum vas tho hularo' of dividends
after paving for tho stccs.-Fiom Julqc 70
lam[s Report, Feb. Is. 1873.
Mossrs Kelley end q srfcd present NEST
distressing figure. Their participation ia the
Credit Mobiicr affair is complicated by The most
unfortunate contradictions 1T tcatnnny.-
from the Neto IorL; Times, Pcb 10. 1873
The character OF tho Credit blobilier was 20
secret. Tho source of its profits vas very vel.
know nt tho time Congressman bought it.
Though Oakc Amos may have succ .dtd 10 CON
ceallng bis own motive which was to
brlbo CoDgrcssmeu, their acceptance CT
tho stock was not 90 that account iono-
cent The dishonor Ct the &C, as parli.
clHatlon 10 en- obvious frauds til r.nisios.-
Sumo Of thom hsv5 INDUCED 10 testimony
wiki rclcrerc, TO the matter which hes been
con'radic'cd. Tho committee distlrc.Iy diets
tho testimony OF several CT tho members. This
can only b, dotc on the ground that it il uD-
tue. But uatruo testimony given uIdtr oath
IL morally, it not legally, pciilty.
|! is the ocar duty of Cappross 10 visit with
punishment all who tonk Credit Nlohilier stock
from Oskes Ames.-Frons he ~ !. Times,
Feb. 20M, 1873
James A. Garfield. of Ohio, had ten shares;
never PAID dollal; rcceivcd 1929. which, after
tho Investigation began, be was acxicu7 to
have Considered as loaa from Mr. Oakcs
Ames 10 himself
Well, tho wickcdrcss CT all fits ;het TIKI 50
inca betrayed tho trust Of the people, deceived
their constituents and. by evasiors and fslsr-
hoods, confessed the transaction to be Disgrace.
tul.-Efom MeM Y. Tribune, FtJ. 10, 1873.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

Tho Juno number of the American reprint Of
Backwood's Edinburgh Magazine has been TT
ceived from its publishers, The Leonard Scott
Publishing Company. Now York. It's contents
are: DR.. Whortls's School, part II; Tho Eo.
construction of Sheep-folds; The University of
the Prsiries; Suicide; Fishing and Fishing Lit.
orature; The OK Ameer Ysku5 Khan; Bush.
Life in Queensland. part VII; The New MiL-
istry, ana Conservative KeOrganiziiior
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

EVtr5 body has something to say about Gar
6cd-by no means complimentary either; every.
body is sptcuatiog as TO tho Cincinnati nominee;
but OF tho &raenbsc;I nominee gentleman
namod Wcavcr,-if our memory tcrves US
aiigbt-Dot word Is he to BIO entirely ig
norcd? 1t is not right that candidate for the
presidency should be thus sighted. Let some
body ssy somcthirg about tho man-good, bad
or Indifferent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
lCOMMUNICATED.

A divided household has always been The
curse Of Alexandra herc,, when antsgouized
by opposite forces, she has generally gotten her
deserts-nothiug. No sooner is an Alexandria,
named for prominent ofico than j,alousies
spring up, aud, instead Of working as one man
in bohalt OF homo interests, ", too frequently
labor for those directly opposite. Our follow
to~usnao, ). 9. Noale, is prominently named
as candidate before tho next congressional
convention. Well. why cut Alexandrisus
support Mr.. Ncale2 he is young naa of
ability and integrity. and is thoroughly ideuti-
fled with our ioHn, The people of othor com,
muuities work together aud prosper, but ii an
angel from heaven were to come down and offer
to Alexandria entire absolutioo, some would
object for fear that a ueighbor might sic1ro
iIlIo higher scat in the kingdom above than
they. * acty Why this should DO is beyond
ih0 ktn OF REASON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

The PloUANT and charming &c ress, Miss
Mar;aa Murdaunt, Of the Broadway Theatre,
New York, was taken suddenly with severe
hoarser ess-was unable 10 perform; a fiend
recommended Giles Liaimcnt Iodidc Ammo
nla; the caic vas rapid and complete. Gil: s.
Fills cure Supprt ssion. Sold by all druggists.
Send for pamphlet. hill siz, % cent
DR., GILES.
l20 West Broadway, N. I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

As there arc mere poor than rich people in
The c'uotry, and as moro Of both classes Wsnt
cheap than dear gocd', it would ba wise policy
for the Cincinnati convention to incorporate q
tariff reform plank 10 is platform.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
EXCURSIONS, PICNICs. DC.
MYSTIC EXCURSIONS.
con- mencing

commencing
Saturday. Juno 10, 1850,
and continue during the season. To DC ~ IN
Falls Mondsys Tuesdays and Thurs!sy:
Smiths Point Saturdays and Sundays
Tho steamer will leave tho Po.cm,c For
wharf at 90 q m. sharp; rc:u:rs st 6 D. m. f:or
Occoqusn, and 8 p N. IRON Smiths Po::
Tickets Csc; Sundays So, On Wednesday :.
Glymont ind Fridays TO Marshall !;sll ln.vr s
at . 80 q. NJ snd ? b p. m sharp returning y.
p. M, 6 p. M. and IL p m. on steamer City
of AleIandris Rou1d trIp 1:c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
Import Duties Abolished

BUENos hYREs. June 1.-The provincial
government hiss abolished the import duties in
consequence OF the closing of the port Of Buenos
Ayres By Tho Federal government.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
FkGfHF.a NE MS.

Araminta Johnson. an old colored woman
formerly Owned by Tilghan Gore, died 10 L,es
burg on Wednesday sged l0l.
The foe resderc, Ct L. H. Armistcad 10
Pine, Edward Co., was destroyed by fir, Fri.
day last, With most of the furniture. etc.
Rev. T. Dewitt Tamsgo delivered tho ad
dress before the literary societies of Randolph
Macon College. at Ashland, Wednesday even.
ing.
The s:orehouso of Isaac NJ. Faulkner. at
Peytonsvile, Pittsylvanis Co., was DESTROYED
by fire Sunday night, together with its contents.
Loss $l0,0 900; 20 insurance..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

MARRIAGE OF SENATOR VANoE.-Mrs.
Florence s. Martin and Senator Z,buou B.
Vance, of North Carolina, wero married at The
residence of tho BRIDES mother, Mrs. Samuel
Steele. in Oldham c,uuty, KY, yesterday even.
log. The ceremony was performed by Right
Rev: Bishop McClcskey, OF tie Roman Catbo
lie Church. The bride is o daughter of the
late Samuel Steele tnl widow of John Msrtir,
pork merchant, of The firm of Martin. Bishop
Il Co., of Louisville. Gen. Chalmers and talni-
Iy, OF Mississippi, were present. Senator Vance
was accompanied by his youngest SOD. Ia
few days the bridal party will leave for New
London. Conn.,, whence they will 20 to the
White Sulphur Springs for the summer, then
return to Charlotte, N. g., to remain until
Congress meets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

LAWNS! LAWNS LAWNS Just orooed
this morning 100 PIECES OF THE FINEST,
HIGHEST AND CHOICEST PATTERNS OF LAWNS
soon anywhere this seasoo, at
JclS lW |. EICaBERG'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

When man has done his best in this world,
how pleasant it must be 10 reflect on his death .
bed that he could have done mnch better yet,
such is poor querulous human nature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

INDIAN LINEN, PERSIAN LAWNS, AND
WHITE GOODS Just opened pew supply at
jelS lw |. EICuBERG's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

CAuIIoN.-Do Mt let you, druggist pam
off substitute, wbou you demand DR.. Balls
Baby Syrup or you will be disappointed, tor no
medicicc ter children equals it in eff c..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

NEW STYLES IN LAWNS OF BEST QUALITY
Just opened at ILLS lw |. EICuBERG's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

Messenger serVic, is established between
Riverton, Warren couny. Va, and railroad.
six times week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

Blossoms produce apples. apples give us cider,
and cider produces blossoms. Thus we have
one Of NATURES most beautiful corporations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
DIED.

On the 18th inst, at "Whitehall," her resi-
deLc, Loudoun county. Va, after long and
painful illness, Mrs. FRANCES HAWKING,
10 tho Sith year Of her sgo-colsort of the late
Isaac Hswling.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
MARRIED..

In Washington, juno 18th, by Row. A. T.
Mason, pastor street Baptist Church, WIN.
Il. CnIPLEY and A, LAURA THORN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

Governor Jarvis has been renomnat,d for
Governor Of North Carolioa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

The Virginia delegation left Washington last
night for Cincinnati.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

TUE Chicago Tribuuo Of Wednesday says -
The B,l!imorc and Ohio Railroad Com
pany haa 40 idea that it Gao successfully carry
on oil tho branches appo,tlioipg to railroad
transportation without The intervention Ct out.
side corporations. Thus it has during the last
few years kea charge its own .xpres5 traffic
aud also OF its own telegraph business. 1t pog
c1DtcnpIstcs to run its own sleopirg cars. Its
c0ntrac: with tho Pullman Palace Csr Com,
pany expires October l. 1850, and it refuses 10
enter into new arrangement with that com.
pany. 1t is understood that it has ordered 20
sleeping oars built 10 its shops to BIO ready OCT.
|, 1880.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18

GOVERNOR OF SlTKA.-Au Illinois exchange
has the following:
"As seeker after knowledge Willie Golden,
smart, gentlemanly lad of some twelve years,
is perhaps eutited to the premium. Hsviog a
desire to know something about tho territory of
Alaska, aud being unable to crafty that desire
in auy other way. he wrote letter and address
ed it to the Governor of Stka." Ia due
course cftime he received a very Mica we'll
written letter of twelve pages from Hon. W.
IL. Dulany, Deputy Collector-there being. as
be Informs Willie, Nd Governor Of the terrific
rs. Tho letter is full of valuable Information,
and does great credit to the head and heart of
MIR. Daany for thus gratifying tho wish Of tho
boy, and promising that if there is aoy thing
further be desires to know Of Alaska, to write
him again and be will do all he can to Inform
him. 1t is needless TO add that Willie Golden
feels very proud of bis letter from tho Cover
nor of Sitka."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
DARE CHANCE.
AG FOR CdTr

AS FOR SALE.
me SIOCk and FIXTURES Of first class
STEAMED OYSTER SALOON, consisting of
Sloan Boiler and fixtures for steaming oysters,
Two (2) Stoves and Cooking Utensils, three (3
counters, Tables. Chsirs. Refrigerstors, Ice
Boxes, &c in fact. everything nec, sary to
Conouet tno business OF q frat class eating and
dris. Va. io1e1at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-18
PROFESSIONAL CARDG
EDUCATIONAL

FXECUTOR'S NOTICE-Notice is hereby
~ given that have qualified as Executor Of
GEO. Nice LIESH, decd, and I request ali
persons having claims against the estate of the
decedent to present them without delay for nav.
rHeht, and all persons indebted t. said estate are
hereby requested to make immediate settlement
GEC, w. McCLIESH. Executor
lelO-9aW So South st.. Baltimore.
sJKiME SMALL HAMS, Sugar cured Shout.
4 ders and Breakfast Pieces lust received and
Ter sale by [jell] J. q. MILBURN.
pRIME NEW YORK CREAM OHERSK
i just received and for sale by
my1S j. O. MILBURN.
Il GRICU LTURAL PEAS for sale bv
AA lel2 THQS. PERRY, AIT.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-12-09
QUICK SALES AND SMALL PROFITS!
A. B TOWERS & CO.

of
- ask they
We
the best goods in the market
SHOES and BoctsWc call % attention Miles Son
andB Bay
EEardware-Wckc keep Hardware and the Best Make Of Tools
G'rocIsery, China *nd glassware.
Hats and Caps AS low
asth
SaGd and Erid!es Wall Pa>erng.
Blanket Mems and Ladies Awool
rs Hosiery and Flarnc!s
ts.-F speciality
line OF Rugs Carpets
Bacon Lard Hams Fancy Groceries,
We headquarters FINE TEA
Buggy. Materials.
TEA BEST TOOLS and
BEST FLOUR call
call when they come town
10 y. b: 0M!.!.o " -