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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER L. 1880
AUCTlOF SALES.
By ONeal & Lucas. Auctioneers.

yESRUSTRE'S SAlE BY virtue of 3 deed OF
trust from A. s. Perpener dated March ~
1875, and recorded in deed book No q, page 515
Que of the land record. for the city Of Ae1aD
dria Vs., the Undersigned, rs trustee, and at
the request of the assignee of the psr!y secured
by said deed, will sell at pub blc auction, in front
of the Royal street entrance OF The msrket
st II O. clock m., the following described prop.
erty, viz: Z LOT OF GkOOND, in the city
of lea ,ndris, situated on the South side OF
Duke street. between Columbus and Alfred
streets, beginning IS fesL West of COLUMBUS
street; thence West on Duk- street 4O fact;
thence South parallel to Columbus street III
fest to alley, Is feet vide tiene III sst or the
said alley and parallel TO Duke street 4o feet;
hsnce North in q straig nt line 10 tho bss ming.
Terms of Sale: One third cssh on the dsy OF
sac, snd the resic ue in stI and twelve nouths,
with approved security, and bearing interest
from day of sale
ROBERT T. LUCAS,
nov 2-td Trustee.
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gANrEY'a 'aFEhTl klZING 6 OhGAlChLS
u The formula given below Is based upon al
experience of many years, and is well sdapsed
to either Wheat, Corn, Potatoes or Tobacco
Formula:
200 lbs Pure Dissolved Slaughter House Bones,
$50 lbs Sulphste Potash
IS os Suiphste Magnesis1
IS lbs Sulphste Am nonla.
Price $40 For uss the above formul should be
mixed with sufficient dry muck, decsyed Vegeta'
bie mattsr. or stable manure to make one ton In
weiyht The compost may bs used Immediately
sfler mixing, bu. 1t is improved by being allow
ed TO remain some days under shelter, IN order
Inst ths bone and chemicals may thoroughly
commiugle and parvsde the msss. Apply by
means OF drill trora zoo to 3CO ,pcuuds to tue
rcre. The above price is net cash for the tof-
mnia, delivered free on board the cars OF EtesE-
0''' N JARNEY & CO,
sep l6 Nos. 79 and 162 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

TKUSTERS SALE OF LAND IN FAIR.
L FAX COUNTY-By virtu, of deed of
trust FROM Theodore L. Chase. snd being thereto
required oy parties secured thereby, the under.
Six ned, trustee in said ueed will offer for sale at
public auction, in front OF Cats tavern, in the
village of West End, and county of Fairfax, at
Twelve o'clock m, on SATU kDAY, the 4ih
day of december, 1880 the TRACT OF LAND
conveyed to him in said deed and described as
follows, viz: Beginning at dead poplar stand.
Ing on the south side of Dogue run, a corner of
Carpenters p,tent now W IN. Violetts; thence
9. 79i'. 80 poles to three marked white oak
sspllngs thence 8. 25to ". 1Cli poles to hick-
ory and pile Of stones; thence with the line Of
Dennis McOarty Johnston n. S2a0 W. lS7 poles
amarked dogwood. corner to ElU al Comp.
tons lot; thence with his line n. $40. 9. II poles
to q stake on Dogue ruu; thence down the sew
etsl courses and meanders thereof. to the begin
hing, containing 81 acres and 60 poles.
Terms Of Sale: Cash.
FRANCIS L. SMITH,
oct30-w4w Trustee.
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By Green & Wise

[Resl Estate Agents and Actioneers.J
BUILDING LOT OK LOTS FOX SALE
~ BY PUBLIC AUCTION Oh AT Phi
VATE SALE
Tbs undersigned, commissioners, appointed
BY decree of the Corporation Court for the city
OF Alexandria, made at the November term.
1889, in Q certain suit therein pending, will offer
for sale by public auction, or if not sold at pub
lie auction, at privst" sale, LOToE GROUND,
beginning at the rtersection of the south side OF
Wilkes street with the west side of Alfred street.
and running thence south with Alfred street and
binding thereon 176 fest 7 inches; thence west
and parallel with Wilkes street l23 fee! inches;
thence north parallel with Alfred street l76 feet
inches to Wilkes street; thence east with
Wilkes street and binding thereon 123 feet 5
inches to the beginning, Said lot will be sold as
awhole or divided into eight lots, fronting Oh
Alfred street ~ fset by 1913 feet inches.
Terms OF Sale: Ore fourth of the purchase
money in cash; the residue in three equal in
stslmeuts ut one. two and three years, with in.
terest, for which the bonds of the purchaser will
oe taken, and the title to be retained until the
whole purchase money shall have been psid.
Sale to take place in front of the Corporation
Court room. on Fairfax street. on SATURDAY,
the 4.h day of December, 1880 st II m.
GEOkGE a. MUSHBACH,
w. ARTHUR TAYLOR,
novl0 cots Com mmissioncrs of Sale.
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afEcEE,S-.
1890 TlEThR' $50

BRENHLS, 1l9 King street. calls alteration of
residents and Visitors 10 bis cow arrangements.
He has arranged his parlors for serving deli
cious
OYSTERS LIZ ALL STYLES.
10 ladies' and gentleman in e asnner A. accapt-
able as he serve, Jca Ora.m He i1surc3 the
uic!: OF The market FG.ED. STE W Ed
KrAHTRG, BEOiLEp, ESChLLOPGD and
kAN!, ri the ;owss! rates.
His ICE JRHaM, Ss low in price as any
WHOLESOME cream in ths country RealtG-
full handmade candies frae from TEREA ALBA
or :,iucOse.
Cream Pufs, Tsrts and Pastry, Candies and
Taffy of sll zinds Pies specially, Fruits,
Nuts, Uoafectooeries, Csromeis and Sugared
Eruita His CAhE5 Black, Fruit, Puuad JslIy
and Fancy urnsmentod sad Plain, are sold
cheaper .tan they can be manufactured st ONE.
He caters for faniliea and entertain ments.
SAP L5f
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

How SIR WILLIAM NAPIER KEPT HIS
WORD -Oae bright surlm'r's dsy, as Sir
william Napier wss trsilg q lang, qaiet,
country walk, he met little girl ia zrest
trouble Poor little tbin8 sae was srbbug
a3d cryi1g bitterly oVer The frsgncn's OF
brpken bowl .ca;tsre cd about the road, Gpd kindly
Sir William stopped at oros to question ard
copsole her, I,'s-it's tie best yellow brai5;
[ took father his broth 10 it, apd-snd II
lumbed ovsr stone and itls broken all to olts.
Obi what aball d.. what shall deY' she
moruvd, Wipiog q liltl0 greasy pnafore over her
terfuI eyes, IS she shock her curley hosd sadly
and dlscousclsteiy at the fragments.
"Wel, we'll, don't cry, ltIe maid; mother
won s,y apythiug wien you tell her how l,
happanet." Oh. but she will. she's always SO
cross if sfy hug is broken. You doa't thlrk
you could mrpd it for me somehow, slr-do
you ?" she asked eagerly, as he stopped to look
at tbs remaus scattered here AID there. Nat
exactly that, but | thi0k hove seen ha:los ika
this one for sxpouc", so if | give you si1pscce
you Gao 20 ard buy one, ard heo mother will
not be cross, surely" She Jumped up. capprg
hor bands, end thanking hln deigttediy &c he
opened his purse; but alas it rms ea.pYl The
bright eyes & led sgsin. until kind 3ir William
told her tba, hs would meet her a. ths same
place Tomorrow and bring her the sixpance.
Tell your mother all about j., and ask he7
not to scold you, for tnat she wi have !be new
basin tomorrow. ,:on't be .t:Lld; promise
10 be here my little maid, B. make yourself
happy"
So i.h sraiiiug nod at tho now comfortad
child, he went his way. En his arrival at
home he found sn invitation to party g. Bath,
to meet sums clever men he 1ad long Wi8nad to
see and at once sat down to write an acteptancs.
when su tdenl7 it occurred to him that If ha
went to Bath he could not be III lime TO last the
pcor child, VINO he'd trusted in hia pro,nise md
would be waiting in the !1ne. He hal no one
whom he could WILL sena In hi. place and 60
his answer WAS that ha nuss decline The dlrner,
as he had previous engagement. Il canaot
dlssppo,rt the child-she trusted me-" wss This
trus gentleman's thought
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01


The ENGLISH government is weighted down
With sirecures. The younger SONS of lords aud
d7kes are two gentIens snly to folo~ an honest
business and the government is too psterosl 10
allow them to do 80. The conseq1oLc, is that
there arc a great many ofioiaI positions like
that which the Irishm1n defined ss follows !:
"A siarcur.? Sure i!s's plsco where ttare' 8
nothing to 10 aod @here nan gets 9c psld
for doing IT," But it Irisbnec Ioud read tho
advice which Sidney Smith gave, and rcnem
Der It, there Gculd be less onauce cf another
famiue. While i. may b. true thst they are
outraged b. the British government. it is $50
true that they are dcubIy outraged by their oTn
waat of providence aud c3mlnnn sense. A peo
pie Who listen r&p.urousy to Mr.. Parne, who
tells them never TO pay their rent, ons who ls
careful to collect all tbo reot which ls due to
himself, who shoot tson behind stone wall
wbeo they are asked to pay an homes; tcbt. are
not likely to be looked d upon AZ martyrs, or sym
pattize with as such. Smith slid: Whist
| trssh, to be baaos n the streets about toe
Green Isle, the Isle OF the O5esu, The bod co.
them of 'E,n Go BrAug@l' A far batter
anthem would be 'Eriu 90 tread snd cheese,
Erin 20 c,bios tba. will keep ont the rslu,
Erin 20 ne noaralonrs vithout h3lss ID them ! .
-Ne,o York Herald
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

BIsMARCKs JEWISH VAR De. Gottbeill.
10 his sermrA iu Noa YG5k on SATURDAY last,
epok4 as fill W, 10 regard to tho Jeni4n p2fsc-
culton DOW going Or 10 the German Empire
"WhiIs. GsutiIea hasten to q,it iais w9~!:!
fer their he,7ecly paradise. ar, 10 view OF rbc
fate that awaits tbs poor bliud J' w. godiy men
ought not 20 brgrudga hin the shor! delay he
tries to gain hars by llvirg mere Iailoua:iy eod
uore aohsrlY than bis peiRhbor. The conrt
chaplain vii have gnod ions lime dufiog which
he may sst his eyes aad r1gaiI his heart 90
the suf rings of fne hated rsoe, wE,ch 80 will
witness from bis Ey+isn fields Shocking u
say, tie German srcial;s 6ods taot eVen sith
the Hebrrw bates becsuse trey have MT lust
a ittle bet.er casccs of passing throagh the
periious years If their hvas than o'her babes.
[: ssems 10 tava been 80 ever sircs tho day
hat Moses wsa saved in the Ark ct bulTush9a,
or at least aioce another JaWsh bsbe ay 10 'ha
IN 1bger at Bethlehem. They "ero szved willis
9thets perishad LJck at tnrp, ye good Cheil
tiaa folks nsd tell us what the iv:s of ta'ss
two Hebrew babes ara worth 10 yNu-to The
human race Think of the m,t6 r that hId
her boy n Egypt, of the sister that stood
watching him with apxicusl7 beating heart.
Tbink of the Jewish ma her Mary nnd tell Us
what those d,s5rve who follcw 10 their foot
step that resist tbs modern Pharaohs ann
aerods i'll the form Of free lovers aud Destroy
ers OF families aod are perhaps q TIFF, more
fortunate than others.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01
BOOTS AND SHOES.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
TO GENTLEMEN:


We have large stock Of GENTS Fine BOOTS
and SEOES of very superior quality. made BY
hand, which cannot be surpassed in style, quali-
ity or price A man msy be decked In aood
suit of clothes and new hat, but if he has not
tdy feet he is not considered we'll dressed.
These goods will be sold for much less than
fhey c.n be bous ht Tor in this town or Washing
ton. All we ask is for you to come and examine
tham. w. WA1DEY, llO King se.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

a LARGE AND WE'LL ASSORTHD
"A STOCK OF
MISSES AND CHILDHGN'S SCHOOL
SHOE,
of every description, which will be sold cheaper
than thew can be bought elseWhere They are
the best in the market
WADDRY, ITO King 81.
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To the Ladies.

We hsvo great May new styles for laoles'
wca. ths: arc really besu!:fuN. Ladies who have
any desire to present handsome understanding
will DO we'll to examine them st
WkDDEY'g, ITO King &C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01
By Green b Wise, Auctionears.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE

T.
On SATU RDAY. october 49, 1890, at IL
O'Clock m q, we will cffer st public auction, the
| following described real estate 10 the city OF AL
esq., deceased
]. LOT OF GEOUND, northwest corner of
Prince and Roy 81 streets, about II fset by SS
feet to q 6 feet s!ley. with use OF alley-being
the property on which stands the three story
orck and slated STUHE and dwelling, now oc-
sold, will be bounded On the west by the line of
the west wall of the building, there's extended
to the alley, and will be subj ject to the uss of
said west wall for building purposes oy the own
er OF the adjoining lot.
2. LOT UF GROUND next wsHt Of the above
about eight feet wide. with TWO STORY
REICK AND SLATED WELLING, e1-
tending with that width back to the alley, With
use of sllsy aid Of wall on the east for building
purposes
3 THREE STORY BBICK BUILDING
AND LOT on south side Of Price sbou! Z8 feet
west of Union. 70 feet front snd 40 fact Inches
4. UNDIVIDED HALF OF PROPERTY
on the east side of Union between Prince and
King streets. running through to tue Strano,
soout II feet 81 inches wide between 20 feet
alley on the south, being the property and oc-
cupied BY F. a. Ee!d, IS sn ice mouse.
S. THKES 5TOEY BRICK SLATED
WAREHOUSE No. d south Union street. 22
feet inches front. 81 fe Z. 4 inches deep.
Terms: One third cash. balance in four and
eight months with interest, to be secured by
bonds OF purchaser, "a lien on the property aud
insurance Of buildings.
sse to be subject 10 State and city taxes of
1690-8l.
Place of sale Kntsrance to Corporation court
room, Fairfax street.
FhaNCIS MILLER,
S. FERGUSON REACH,
Executors of Samuel Miller deceased.
sep Its.
Ss- Tho shove sale has heen postponed uatil
SATURDAY, No7emo Dor 9Th. 1880. 1T the sams
hour and pisc:. ce!l6-ts
Hs- The above sale is further posto mel till
SATURDAY, nov 20. 1889, when it will tsRe
place at the same time and Lace noG8-ss
aB- The above ssle is further postponed till
FhIDAY. December 81 1880 when it eiil take
plscs at O'clock p. M. at the ssmo place.
n0v22-sd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

A FULL LINE OF FRESH RUBBKRs,
n Of ell kinds, which will be sold ct prices
trst defy competition.
leu will save money by examining our stock,
as the goods ut be sold WH.DDEY,
novli ITO King st, Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01
NOMMISSlONERS SALEOF FaiRFAX
"A

~ LAM
Pursuant to decree of tha November term.
1880, of the Fairfax Circuit Court pronounced
i, ,he case of Gunnell VS.. Daily, the undersisn-
Cd. ss commissioners of sale will sell at pubic
sale to the highest bidder, about noon on
WEDNESDAY, Decamber q. 1880. at Oats
tavern, West End, in said county, ALL THAT
TRACT OF LAND belonging to Orlando Gun
nell, situated In the cCuuty Uf EAlrt-x, adj oinln:
the lands of Charles K, ;in. d. r Guanell and
others, containing 59i ACRRS, be the same
more or ,ess said tlncs being lot nu nbhr two, IN
the division of the - UtiAk OK SS'' FA n
of the lste George w. Gunnel. There is small
DWELLING HOUSE and some good FEUlT
TREES on the property.
Terms-9na third of tho purchase money 10
cash on the day ofssle and the residue IN three
equ.l payments a. six. twelve and eighteen
months, the purchaser giving bonds therefor
bearing interest and the title to b.retslned until
the purchase monsy is all psi1
CdAS. z. JAIME Comm,rs
FRANCIS L. SMITH, 0on'" 80
John W. Graham. Az Lctioneer. noV22-2aWts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

EOR THE DANCE-A large stock Of Ladies'
Il Kid Slippers; new styles; very handsome
ard cheap.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

TESHE FOl.LpWlNG LOTS arc exceptional
D. bargains and will never be duplicated as
the prices:
Boys Fine Calf Boots at 81 90
You.he' lU
Also a splendid stock OF Boys and YOUTH
Eress and School Shoes, Of every description.
These goods cannot be beat as to price and quail
ity. WADDh1, llo hlng u.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

NoBBY HATS for Children at NOSE WATER
MANS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-01

VUST RECEIVED NEW PATTERNS OF
sugI6 Eel. MILLER q CO.'S.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-03-20

judgment extended for plaintiff for Sl0665. with
interest and costa 5. Franksnstein sons vs..
Charles llAar judgment extended for plaintiffs for
fer s2j3.20, with interest and costs. The case Of
the Baltimore and Delta Railroad Company w..
John q. MeCubbin has been entered ''od" by
order Of counsel for the company. In the case Of
WIN. B. Smith W.. Louisa 4. Lee. sxeeutrix Of
Daniel Lee. deceased judgment in the case has
been entered Satisfied" by order Of RI. Gittings,
counsel for plaintiff.
Sidney o. Ileiskell -. Henry L. Hoiskell; re-
ferred TO Vim. NJ. Msrrick. Thomas Armstrong
OF al, vs.. Jesse @. Clayton agreed.
Richard Is. Phelps W. George W. Cole; action
for Islander; verdict for defendant Gideon s.
Sunderland W. Robert Wilson 4 Son Judgment
for defendant. The following cases have bsen en-
tered "oti :" United German Bank W. Smith,
same W. Bausrnschmidt, same W. John Smith.
Tho following cases on the trial docket have been
removed TO the Superior Court Of Baltimore Ida
N. Ridgsly vs.. Nimrod d. Dorsey. Oliver ID.
Ridgely vs.. Nimroi u. Dorsey, Caroline Henkle
vs.. Nimrod u. Dorsey.
David Owings W. Rowland II. Hayward snd
Prudence S. o. Baker; judgment against =. $. o.
Baker for costs Of March term, 1850. Virginia X.
Shock W. Robert II. and Alberta IIollingshadc,
and Robert A. and Jas. Purvis llarker W. VIM.
II. Ilarker; both removed TO the Court Of Com
mon Pleas Of Baltimore city.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-03-20
CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE CO
MARCH TERM, 1850.
Hon. Richard GrasoH. chicf Jadge: Hon. George
Ysii"n. Associate Jsige; D.G.Mefafo.k. Esg,
States Any: WR. ". haae. Esq.. Clerk;
HiiliaHs 4. Siads, Esg., Sheriff.

The Magis,Tates' appeal doeks, vas completed
on the 18th inst. by the disposal Of the following
eases: George T. Whitney vs.. WIN. Mulkly. APP
peal from Pole: judgment below in favor Of
MuIkly for 1868 affirmed. George T. Whitney
vs.. John GumP. appeal from Pole judgment be-
low for Gump for SALE; affirmed. Alfred Z.
Hatch W. Samuel y. white judgment below
in favor Of whiiils for $3.50: appeal dismissed.
ON the trial docket the following Judgments
we're entered; James MandersOn and Sylvester
keyssr vs.. Jacob Henry wsinecke. same W.
Henry wiisel, Jr., same W. Christian kurtr
judgment for plaintiffs for property described in
declaration, one cent damages and costs. =. p.
Mast a 60. vs. Meiehoir Fowble and Louis Pow
BILE Judgment extended for plaintiff for sl05.S0.
with interest and costs.
State Of Maryland. use Of Jesse liver. 70. Alfred
Yows and Margaret A. Ford, administrators Of
Walter J. Ford Judgment for plaintiff for the
penalty Of the bond 20 be released on payment Of
s2ll.is, with interest and costs. Same vs.. siias
n. Stoeksdale and Samuel p. Storm 4; judgment
for plaintiff against Sias H. Stoeksdale penalty
Of bond, to be released on payment Of S2li.47,
with interss, and costs. Paiapseo Guano CON-
pany Of Baltimore W. Charles Painter judgmsn,
Tor plaintiff for 81 6l9s0 with interest und costs.
Charles MeRea W. Richard Barron Judgment BY
confession on terms 10 be Gled. Henry Thomas
". 4. u. Cross; judgment for plaintiff for Si9g.
with Interest and costs. same vs.. Andrew ID.
Cross; Judgment for plaintiff for si95.lT, With in
tere.s and costs State Of Maryland, use Of Nieho-
las IIiser 81 al, vs. Alfred Lowe and Margaret A.
Ford, administrators Of walter J. Ford, deceased
Judgment for plaintiff for penalty Of bond. 20 be
Tsleased on payment Of si5s.90, with interest and
cost. sams, use Of Sarah Hissr, ". same judg-
ment for plaintiff for penalty Of bond, 20 be re-
leased on payment Of s203.T5. with interest and
costs. Emily Smith vs.. Benjamin w. Bond
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-03-20
FoRTY-sIxTH CONGRESS.

In the Senate on Monday Mr.. Bsyard, from the
judiciary committee. reported favorably bill pro-
hibi,ing the arres; Of election officers on election
day. The remainder Of the session was spent in
eon.dsrins the star" route deficiency appropria-
tion bill.
In the House. Mr.. Singleton introduced a bill
designed 20 protect telegraph communications 10
the same extent u. communications sent by mail.
Mr. Acklen introduced proposed constitutional
amendment. declaring all attempts 90 destroy the
[ MON treason. to be punished as such. and rceog
Mining the inViolabiliy of State lines and bounda-
ris.. Mr. Tucker introduced bill appropriatisg
81. ooo for the relief of the daughter and grand
daughter Of the late zen. Zachary Taylor.
In the Senate ON Tuesday Mr.. Eimunds intro.
duccl bill ~ ii Y the day for the meeting Of the
electors % President and Vice President. and 10
provide for and regulate the counting Of the votes
for President and Vice President and the decision
Of questions arising thereon. The Senate. by a
strict party vote. tabled the resolution offered by
Mr.. Kellogg on Friday for the appointment of q
committee to invcst gate certain
against him.
The session of the House was taken up in con-
sidering the deficiency appropriations bill. Ms,srs
Conger. Iiawlcy aud Cobb branching out into
politics in their speeches.
In the Senate on Wednesday bill was passed
removing the political disabilities Of Roger A.
Pryor. The star route deficiency appropriation
bill passed. with an amendment appropriating
SS".uu" Tor the pubhe printing.
In the House. general debate on the deficiency
appropriation bill was concluded. and the bill Was
real ~ sections for amendment and several were
adopted.
In the Senate on Thursday the minority repor,
on the District rape bill was presented. = re.olu-
ton Cor an inVesiisation Of the powers OF
the Postmaster General was adopted. pc
titon 20 permit the erection Of stone bar to
deepen the channel Of SANDY Hook vas presented.
and the Hot Springs title bill vas discussed
In the House. debate on the Immediate BED
cheney bill Was continued. and . compounds
reached by the Democrats on the federal election
Law and special deputy marshal questions The
s7.oooooo pension deficiency amendment was
agreed to.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-03-20

Very Serious Accidsnt.--On Thursday
morning Of last week Holmes Dawson, aged n
years. son q Mr.. VIM. Dawson. living near Cub
Hill, Ilth district, met with . very painful asei
dent. lie was in school At the time and was
amusing himself by picking uith pin one Of the
cartridges used in blasting rock on the water
vorks. supPosing the same 20 have been exploded,
when suddenly the cartridge went OF. tearing the
fingers of his left hand in = frightful manner.
Several other boys near him at the time Of
the explosion but none o. them were hurt. Young
Dawson vas at once taken 10 his home and after
wards seat 20 Baltimore where IL was found neees-
cary to amPstate three fingers and part Of the
thumb