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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04
By Green & Mise. Auctioneers.


ExEoUToks' SALE Of REAL ESTATE
On SATURDAY, October 16. 1880, at IL
O'Clock m we vii! tfsr at public auction, the
following described real estate in the city o. Al
ezandria, late The property of Samuel Miller,
esq. deceased
]. Lot OF GROUND, north west corner of
Prince and koyal streets about II feet by e8
feet to q feet ailey, with use of slley-being
the property on which stands the three story
brick and slated STORE and dwelling, now oc-
copied by Mr. EMERSON. This property, as
suid will be boundcd un tho wet by the line Of
the west wal. of the build ng, there's extended
to the slley, and will be -uhjec: 10 The uss of
said west wall for building purposes By the own
er OF the adjoining lot
g. LOT UF GROUND next vast of the above
about eigh. tast vide, WITH TWO STORY
EKICK AND SLATED d WELLING, e1-
tending With thst Hlath back to the alley, With
use OF alley and IF Tsll on the east for building
purposes
3 THREE STORY BHICK BUILDING
AND LOT on sonth side of Price, about 20 feet
west Of Union, 13 feet front and 40 feet inches
deep.
4. UNDIVIDED HALF OF PROPERTY
on The east sids OF Uuon between Prince and
King ST. eets running through 10 the strand,
about II feet 81 inches wide between 70 feet
alley Oh tbs South, being the properly aad oc.
cupied By F. E. Re,d, as an ice house.
5. THREE STORY BRICK SLATED
WAREHOUSE 70. 4S south Union street. 22
feet 2 inches front 81 feet inches ceep
Terms: One third cssb, balance in four and
eight months with interest, to be secured BY
| bonds of purchaser. lien on the property and
insurance of buildings.
SsIe to be subject TO State and city taxes of
| l8eO-Sl.
Place of ssle-Entersnce to Corporation court
''' FEANo1s MILLER.
8. FERGUSON BEACH,
Executors of Samuel Miller, deceased.
| sep Its.
G- The shove sale has been postponed unti
SATURDAY. November 6,b, 1880, at ths same
hour and place. ssiEaa oetl6-ts
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oct $3.50
TOMMISSIONEa'S SALE OF REAL Rs.
TsTE

TOMMISSIONEa'SS SALE OF REAL Rs.
~ TATE.
Pursuant to decree of the Circuit Court for
The county of Fairfax, rendered az it, June term,
1850 in thesuit Of Albert Young for the uss otSss
Surkes 1ecutrix, sesinst amelis &. Y oung and
others, the undersigned. the com Glssloner there
in named, will offer At public auction, at Fairfax
Court House, on MONDs Y, the Ssh day Of {. o.
vember ne1t. (thst orinx Court d.y) TRACT
OF LAID IN tie county of Farfax, near
Eurkes stst'on, which wsa conveyed to the de.
fsudsnt Amelia A Brown. oy j. K. B Haths-
way ard wife. By deed datei February the 9Th,
1863 containing 20f nctes rood and 8 poles
Terms of Sale: 4 sufficient sum to ba paid in
cash on the day Of sale to psY the COSTS OF sui.
act expenses of ssle; tho residue in six. twelve
and eighteen months, with interest frem the day
of sale. with personal security, to be approved
By ths commissioner Of sale; the titlg to be re-
tsined and the land lisble TO be 1esoNd upon de.
fault iu either of the deferred ns..lm Hnts.
Any person desiring further inform ation in re-
gsrd to the property will make application to
N r. John A. II arsh.il at Burke's station. Sale
to take place between II ard l O'Clock.
THOS. &. LOVE,
ocl2-ts Commr Of Sale.
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FANCY GOODS.
@ M. ADA A Ms

An i'm mense assortment of Merino Under wear
showing the largest snd most complete stock OF.
fered in the city. for lsdiee gents, misses ooys
and infants prices 15c to IS zach.
Ribbons Corsets and Handkerehlefs, uo,
Germantown, Ssxouy and Shst.Dd Wool
Yarns in sll coiors and qualities; Zsphyr Worst
ed, !ull supply; always in stocS Canvass, NJ Of
toes, Emoroidering Silks and Needles
Buttons. Spool Silk. Cottons, Thread, Soaps
Perfumery, Jewery, &c
Hosiery in solid colors, stripes, Balmoral
BaIbriggan, Merino. Lisle Thread, hourning
and Yarn; over coo dozen OF fne and sdlu"'
price Bosiery prices from 10c TO So 80 per pair
Woolen Shawls, scarfs, hoods and Nnbiss
Gloves in Kid. Buck. Sheep and Dog Skln'
French Castor, Cloth, Berlin, Ring awood, Cash
mere and Up6eeraff; price 25c to So per pair.
Gents fine N eckw.ar in Ties, Bows, Rutland,
DeJoinvlle and e handsome assortment OF C!au-
dents scsrfs Shirts, Collars, Cuffs and slIR
Suspenters.
Neck Rufling Rufs, Lsces, Edsings, Veil
'"S'' N G. N. ADAMS 90 King st,
sepl6 Ale1.ndrs, Va
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A Terrible situation on Tight Rope

The peisjOs who welt tue other nigbt 10
witosss the tight rnDa pertormsoo, 10 front or
the Academy of Music were very uear belsg
spectators Of oup of those horrbls accidents
which, of late years, are cccurriog 100 trc-
qlebtly. The showers had " :sted the rope
which had been ctr toned across the street uoll
il was as siippory al If aov.u OF glass. No.>
" hStsudog his 'sot, whom the hour arrived
tor the * xii,i,on ,h, per'or@er eppsared, and
aunou d tia, he would attempt bis p&rous
feat The crowd chaered him for his pluck.
be b md struck up lively air. and with bow
to the ~ u1ieucc. Mr.. Harry Leslie stenped upon
the rope, AID 10 moment was staLoloS 10 mll
air. With uohlog bur his own DeIVo between
him sud death. Al first OF began to walk
slowly, but gradually Increased his pace untl,
when he ned reached the middle OF the rope,
he ATTEMPTED a sb RI run. Then the rope
q .cksped, s1d the hnrii6ed crowd benea him
saw uim reel aud stsgger lks drunk q msn
AZ he stteuprod 10 vsln to keep Ills "a bnun.
Bsfore the crowd ,uid ca.ch its Dr. a b suth-
Gently to cry out he fs but dext'rnusl9 c.ugnt
the rope BY one bsad, alill hcld!pg his pole.
however, 10 the other lt took but second
TO coDviocs him tao pole was TOO heavy; De
relsas. it aLd il tell amoDg the frightened mass
below. Fortunately nn one was hurt
The crowd nov xpec;ed that be would re-
turu, but ipst.sd Of doiog 60, L.s.le rensloed.
piviog au exblbi ion Of hi, agility shd skill. lt
wss evident, however that hls strength Was fast
leaving him. Sudteny he dcss I'd, ard hogan
slowly 10 climb bslk 10 the ao,demy. Whuo
he came to the point nearest 10 tbsi building at
Whiob ono Of the three lets Of say rJDes we're
fastened be became completely demorslz'd
and psusd 10 rest. AS be sat on tho rope nls
whole form qusered and shook with exclte'
ment. -,
Twice he essayed to continue his terrible
climb TO the roof Of he academy, aud esch tlme
his ex RENE oervnusaees ana perllons position
rendered him ucfi; for tue attompi. But at last,
apparently resiz ug that the ctfJrt must be "a ade
shortly or bs you'd fall, he struog his nerves
for 6as stttmpt The unhappy man cluag
10 the rope as only mao Gao clog with but
the tensci'y OF his grasp 10 save hln from au
awful death. AS be nearod the end OF tho
rope bis Efforts became feeblsr and lee 9r, aud
when be was within fow fest of the building
rope was .hrosn to hin. Wbcb no cutohed
and held 10 as II this obstinate hold WAS bis llfe-
grasp, the lest effott Of desperate nature. For
q second be huug cusDeoded. cod the crowd al
most screamed with tbs agloy OF the nomeot.
But a. hs was dragn over tne edge OF the roof,
sucb yell went uD as for msoy d'y haI not
echoed along the lid St. Charles straet.-Ne1
Orleans PIcdyunc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04
BOOTS AND SHOES.
IscK AKE nov" ~ RECEIPT OF a.S:D
Opening Daily
OUR FAIL STOCK OF
BOOTS and SHOES

selected IN person from the best manufacturers
and with view especially to mees the wants OF
the Virginia and NJ sry land trade for this coming
season
sv0, llO Hf.7-G ST., ,aLEIs.vuRzS, va.
Our stock ia now in. and never was more com :
plete in every respect than ST present Almost
every desirable st!le of
BOOTS AND SHOES
FOB LADIES', GENTS.
MISSES and CHILDREN'S
wear Can bs found in our stor' and es for prices
and usty they csnr OF be best
We can convil CO you that you will save mon
ey if you bu7 yaur Boots and ShoSs from Va.
TIE best line of LsCiss', Misses and Ctildren's
Boots and shoas exhibited for years. Examine
the quality and prices
4 large stock Of EE AVY BOOTS and SHOES
suitable for farmers and planters
Cur BEST FRENCH KIP BOOTS, ,0ater-
proof cannot be surpassed for durability; the
best Boot in the country for farmer
Ms- COUNTRY MERCHa ANTS will d ad i!
to their advantage to examine our stock from
which equally good selections can be made at
prices that will compare favorshy with those OF
the n o. thern ctieP.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

HFHERMALINE-As safe aud reliable ubsti-
Il tute for quinine. A con binstion OF the e1'
tracted alkalods Of Calisays Bark with Euc$
lyptus, the anti malarial tree of Australia. Su
perior to quinine for Chills and Fevers, Dumb
Ague, Intermittent Fever and all Mssrial Di-
sessos Price 25 cents per box of 30 coated pills.
Full directions for use accom- psny each box.
Mailed to any address upon receipt of price.
Liberal discount to the trade
JANNEY & CO.. wholesale agents,
sep16 10 and l52 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

Meets the requirements Of the rational medical
philosophy which at present pfevaie. 1t is
perfectly pure Vegetable remedy, embracing the
three important properties of preventive, 8
tonic and an Alternative. It fort'fss the body
against disease, invieorates and revitsl'zes the
torpid stomsch and liver, and effects rnust cal.
ussry change in the entire system, when in 8
morbid condition.
For sale by all Druggists and Dealers gener-
ally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04
eTOyES AND TINWARE.
ENOCH GRIMES

Ia preusred 10 attend to any Order OF work IN
the STOVE and TIN BUSINESS in his old SUBJ
Et,ntisl way Orders left at his shop in the rear
of Steiner s. Yohes cigar msnuf1ctory, ~. e.
corner King and Fairfax streets, will receive
promDt attention. sepL9om
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

NINE DEMOREcTS FaLL PATTERNS
IVA receivad to-day and now ready for distri
button and sale. Gail and get catalogue.
u. r. BkaSHEAR,
sepl7 100 King at Alexsndria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

EY'aFERTI LIZLNG CHE MEALS
u The for ula given below is based upon an
ex oerience of many years. and is vel! adapted
to either Wheat. Corn, Potstoes or Tobacco
Formuls:
200 lbs Pure Dissolved slaughter House Bones.
l5n lbs Sulphate PotashI
35 lbs Sui lphste aHgnesia,
Is b. Sui phate Ammonia. -,
Price $40 For 1se the above formula should be
mixed with sufficient dry muck, decnyed vegeta-
BILE msttsr, or stable manure to make one ton IN
we,oht The compost may bs ussd Immediately
sfier mixing, bu it is improved by being allow.
ed to remain some days unter shelter, in order
that the bone and chemicals may thoroughly
commingle and psrvade the masa. Apply 6y
means OF drill from zoo to 30u pounds to the
acre. The above price is net cash for the for
muls, delivered free on board the cars or steam
boat in ALEXANDRIA, Va.
JANNEY & co,
sen16 Nos, 70 and 1862 King street.
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Dk 4 GOODS.

T AIDES KID GLOVES, 2 aud 3 buttons
- every pair warranted
F BRASHEAR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

CHOPPING AXES Ak HaEDLE5,
~ COAL HOD~, FARM BELLS GO. Just
received al So King street on the coraer of Roy
al, supply of the celebrated Red Warrior
Axes made by VIM. Manu. of Lcwstown, Pa.
which Axes we have sold continuously for over
thirty years, and are known as the best quality
sold in this city also supply of Ak Handles,
Perfection Coal Bods, Shovels and Tongs, Farm
Bells Of assorted siz g, aud other goods in the
Hardware lie, which Wa will sell at small ad-
vance. j. T. CREIGHTON & SON,
SO King st cor of Royal,
sep29 AleIandris. Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

HHHE "MILLIONS In 1I''-ROaCH and
L OROTON BUG TRAP-The simplest,
cheapest and most effective means of e1terml-
natine reaches catching them as fast as they are
able to crawl. One of these traps has Caught
Two hundred and fifty reaches IN single Llsnt.
Price 25 ce, ts. For sale BY
MCLEAN & UHLER,
iv1R rs King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

las Cabin & SONS, Hardware Mer'
u chsnts, 63 King street Have in stock
complete assortment of HARDWARE, Cutlery,
Guns, Pistols, Shells, Caps, Cartridges, Farm
Bells SDovels, Forks, Spades. &c Breech
Loading Guns, Shells, Shell Caps Belts ano
JAS. E. CARLIN & SONS.
sen18 63 King street.
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". 3. WADDE Y,
ITO KING STREET..
BOOKS, ExY, etc.

BOOKS, sGAgloNEXY, etc.
SETOND EHFU LY Oh Il A P
SCRTRNERS MAGAZINE
FRENCH'S, 93 e 9, KING STREET.
New subscribers beginning with November,
1920. nsy obtain for SIS the Msgazi inc for the en-
uiu. yesr and the provi*u; hine numbers
which contain part lst o. 'Petec the Gr5at"
Mrs 6urnet's ''Lonisisma," etc.
Fo- 81 so the Magsz ne one year aud the pre-
vi3us twelve mum bers elegantly bound in olive
graen cloth. two volumes.
New Books. Masaziaes, Reviews. Daily and
Weekly Papsrs. Some thing new every day.
ocil5 GEO K FkENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

DlSO'S CUBE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL
[ the eesson for Coughs and Colds is again
upon US, we desire ones more to call the atIen-
tion of our customers to the above Invaluable
medicine IL is now over ten years since we
first introduced this Preparation into tins secuon
of country, and our sales of it have CONTINUED
annually largely 10 increase, and with uninter-
rupted satisfaction to ali who hsve u:eo it Also
Pts 'S CUhE FOR GsTAKRH, sure rene'
dy for that very common and dieagreeable dis
ease. Both preparations are put up In bottles
OF two sizss. reisiiDg a. 25c and 81 respectively.
The trade supplied at pruprietor's rates.
JsNHEY q co,
cct2 Wholesale A gents I9 & l52 King ct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

A PRINTERS Dream "A priutar sat in his
Office chair; his boots r. patched and Ills c'at
thread bare, while lis fac9 lonked weary and
worn With care. While sadly thiokiog OF bust.
uess d.bt, old Morpheus slowly round him ctept'
and bsfore ne koew it be soundly slep; aud,
sleeping, he dreamed that be w.s dead, from
trouble and toll hi5 spirit had f ID, and that not
even COW bell toll for the peaceful rest OF hla
oophide sole. AS he wandered amoog the
shades ths snoke .nd scorch in lower hsdns.
he shortly observed au iron door thas cresklng-
IL swung Oh hiuRes sisr, out the entrance was
crossed By red bot bar, and Satan himself
stopd peepiog out sLd watching for travellers
tbereabour and ihur to the pas5lag printer
sooke, end With groHlog voice the echoes
woke: Come 10, 10y d,sr. i; shall C 'st ycu
nothing, and never f4a;; this IL the pao, Whers
! [ cook the oues Who 1ev5r psy their suD c'l2-
tiou sums, for, though 10 liz they may escape,
| they will lad Ghen dead It Is toj LAKE; L Will
show you rhe plaos where l melt them thin'
with red hot c1alos and scraps OF tlo. AID also
where | uumb their heads WHO ofUk'o glass
and melted lead, and If of refreshments thoy
ooIy think ,h-re's bolllog Water Tor them to
drink; ,neres tbs red not grlntst1n to RrIod
dowo bis nose. aud rel hot RIGGS 10 wear on his
70, g. and if they mention th.y don't Ike tre
III ssW up tbeir mouths with red bot wiz; aud
then, dear sir, you should Sc them sqalrm
| while roll them over enI cook to turo.
With .atss last words the printer awoks. and
thought il all prsc !c,i Ike; bat soil at times
30 real did it SET m tuat b. c.uuot bcl'sv, was
ali drrau; and otren be ttipks with chuokle
and orin ut the fate Of thoss " - saw their ta
and n,ver p,y toe prio,er-L0uisvMe Post
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

CIDER TO prepare good cider choose ripe,
s,nnd apoIlss, sses. them il small heaps for a
few bou1s aud wipe dry.-fhen grind them,
placs the pomacs betSesn ayers OF clean straw,
or. preferably, hair clo'h 10 sultabl' screw
ores.; straia it through hair cotn sieve Into
large, open cssk capable Of holdiog all the juice
10 be compressed 10 one day. 10 day or
Iess m. or ,nace will ,is - .ac up aod grow
very III Ok When ltla white bubbles break
through il, draw IF tne ilqlid th:oash asplgot
placed tb u! three lsches above tue bottom,
lssyiog tho lees bohibd. The older must bs
draw ip.o very cl.sn ca Ks and repeated uotil
tho first fermentation Is over, which Is knoWn
by 90 more ot tue @hiso bubo.s, be!ore N u
uoasd, fusmug. Then ada goblet OF sweet
oil TO exc, cask, FL it III with cdr 10 eVtry
respec. like thst cout,io,d in il, and 6u9ghu up
1,iabt. Sugar or gpo ,so is sometimes add'd ~
this s:ap,-cigth TO hf:seo pouods to the Darrell
| secydlng to the character OF spplss USED
saeet or sour Wneo roe cider ha, s:t'loed
| rhs nruLe, tsste, add one qu.ri,r 10 ooe halt
noupd lnot mcre) of freshly prepared sulpSite
of lime (cou mou preserving p,Id1r,) AID dta"
| off alter shsklug aud So~lsg 70 settle Toto
vsry c.cso barrels ur b9,,!ss. The sulphlse
| shich must not bs nisCakeu tor sulphldel
! preserves the cider PERFECTLY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

Specjsl contracts wll be made with yearly ad-
Vartisers
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HOkTON'S MIaSMA ANTIDOTR, q
IL speedy and permanent CURE for FEVER
snd AuUE and Bilious Complaints. just re-.
ceived and for sale by
sen29 WAKEFIELD HALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-04

OUKl LUUKl-LONDON CATTLE
IL POWDER in 6 10 boxes, can be purchased
for one dollar per box at
''' '''N > W. F. CREIGHTON'S,
teh4 85 King street
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DRY GOODS, &c.
We have still a gre at

many Goods at old prices-yet il need 8
no argument to convince the most scep-
teal that a higher scale of prices is gr,i-
dually being inaugurated. We show tho
largest Stock of Goods in this section of
the State, consequently on rising mar.
ket We think we have the advantage over
those who carry smaller stocks.
DuriAg the month of March. we will
continue to close out our large stock of
wooden goods at low prices all interest
Ell In tins line should remember that the
raw material is worth loo per cent more
than 1t was year ago, and that cor
responding advance is inevitable in man.
uiactured goods at an early day.
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TO Farmers

THE undersigned. having permanently Ioca-
Il ted IN Romney, offers for sale The follow
ing agricultural implements, &c.
Steam Engines, portable and stationary, the
Celebrated Traction Farm Engine 90. & G
Cooper Co, ) Pony Circular Sawmills, Thresh-
ing Machines, Turbine Water Wheel, Mowers
q Reapers, Horse Hay and Grain Rakes, (Lion
Center Draft Clover Bullers, Grain Drills, Sui
KY Cuitivators, Plows, Fan Feed Mills. Cider
Mills, Corn Shelters, Fodder Cutters, Hay and
Cattle Scales, &c, &c.
Also Agent for Hampshire, Mineral & HARDY
Counties, for the Best Fertilizers on the market,
Pure Animal Matter, viz; Russell, Coe & Far
mers Choice. Also, anything in my line Call
Tor and you shall be supplied promptly and on
the most reasonable terms. Terms to suit 10 {
times and to meet competition.
Every Implement warranted to give saiisfac-
ton. Give me call before purchasing else
where.
GEO. W. SHOCKEY, Agent.
&s- am also Agent for the Peabody, Wheel
ing. W. Va, Insurance Company.
Romney, May 16, lS79.-ly.
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1t May Be Your Tu- n Next.

Judge not too harshly. oh, my friend |!
Or him your fellow.man,
But draw the veil OF charity
About him if you can.
lie was once called an homes: man,
Before sore trials yexed-
He stepped from out the narrow way,
II may be your turn next.
Painting upon the great highway
a suffering soul doth lie;
Go staunch his wounds and quench
his thirst.
Nor pass him idly by.
God will not brook the swift excuse.
The thoughtless. vain pretext;
A fellow mortal bites the dust.
II may be your turn next.
You hear, one day. single word
Against persons name
Oh, bear it not from door TO door
To further hurt his name.
III your the man you claim to be,
Remember, then tue text,
10 speak no evil true or false
1t may be your turn next.
The world is bad enough We own,
And may need more of light;
Yet with true love to all, may we
Help in the cause of right.
Lift mp the sinful and the weak,
The soul by care perplexed,
Well knowing that TO drink the call
II may be your turn next.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1880-04-23
In consequence of

the continued upward tendency in all
classes of Goods, have decided to par
chase our
S RI NC STOCK
during this month instead of waiting
until May; and will have open a most
complete and attractive Stock Of New
Goods on or before March 81.
We will receive our first invoice of
Fish on March goth, and the probabili-
" now is that those who buy first, will
buy cheapest.
landreth's Extra Early Peas, and gar
den seeds generally, just received and
for sale at last years prices, and Lam
dreth's Almanacs for free distribution.