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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
WHITE HOUSE CHINA
The Reported litigation Over the New
Dinner Set nm Error.


The statement thai suits nrc "a be
brought hy Theodore L. Davis, or How.
land \ Co., or anybody else against the
government, on against the president.
in connection with the new and hand.
some white house dinner act, are char
actcri2cd, says the Graphic, rs ghost
stories. MIR Love, Of Rowland Il Cu..
said; ITS nonsense. We have been
paid ny the government uur contract
price of $500. and are abundantl> AZ
ishcd at oar bargain We paid MIR.
Davis for his work but the amount IL Il
private matter, Tie never made any
demand against the white house. and
his agreement was with ~
Glow much did the act cost ?"
II do not know. There wcrc thous.
and small items, and everybody ii the
establishment was ut work ON it, first
and last, oil and ON, aud il would he
impossible To tell what II really did
cost
"rhe figure. have been placed ii
$4,000 ~
We did not furnish the figures, and
the eest may haNebcen Sl5,n ~ $40,
600, ar less or more | should not I've
able a. make ANY accurate estimate
We shall sell limited numbrr of ,lu.
plicatcs, lust rs limited number vi
stccl cngpvings are sold. Ii Mrs
Hayes had asked for II unique set, nnd
We had contracted to break the molds
then wc should not have been able /,
make il for anything like the contract
price. | do not care 10 say what W.
shall sell the sets 1T, or how many
since those are facts which our Gus
toners may not care to have known
AS II is the sci cost II great deal less
than did tho Grant set, and only ahou
lonc-half Of what the Lincoln sci cost
Ii is understood that the firm vii
sell about ten duplicates before th,
molds are destroyed, and that the pre,
will be about 5000 a set, 80 that III Tia
end the firm will scarcely lose anvthing
on its contract, all the expensive worl
having already boon done for the orig
inal. Mrs Hayes has set 1T rest III
discussion rs ~ possible litigation hv
friendly letter Of Aug, ., 10 MIR Davis
in which she alludcS to the 'univcsa
i uAHlllIHtluH WHICH WV NbIk ilAS "a
coived, and TO her own personal dc
light. She concludes with Il con
graduate you III the accomplishment
Of the task which YOU So kindly i'm
posed upon yourself in the production
of the beautiful designs which hav
added fresh laurelS 10 American art
| There il also i kindly allusion t. ii.
little friend AIR Davis little daughte
i Carrie,
Elopcments arc becoming quite fash
ionahlc. A horse ran away with All ri
i nlnil iii phtlaInitehfa
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
ALMOST INCREDIBLE.
Evidence in regard To
tIicL the sleep walker.

information from Tyro, tho scene Of
the recent somnnmhulist murder. is
that over 100 people assembled ut the
coroncr's inquest and preliminary triad.
The body of Mr.. Phelps was found lying
nearly across the foot Of the bed, his
head ON his right arm, with three cuts
of nm aX two (which, if not the third,
were sufficient 10 cause dcath-onc
high enough ON the head To reach the
brain. The story of Mr.. Click was that
he dreamed the negroes had entered
the store rs anticipated hy himself and
MIR Phelps Then followed according
to his recollection. \ bloody and
terrible tight Whcnhe awoko nc was
fleeing down the stairs, and gradually
recovering consciousness. he returned
* the room where lie and Phelps had
been sleeping and realized ut glance
the full horror ofhis deed Heat once
fled screaming to tile house Of Mr.. Grub
near hy, and was met 10y that gentle
man, who WIS aroused hy his cries
Mr. Grub said his lamentations were
hcartrending. and that he told him at
once that he had killed lis host friend
in his sleep. The alarm soon became
general, and the neighbors collected
from al quarters. They all testified
that Click exhibited his regret in u
most violent manner. and finally be-
came ,ocNhausted that liz had To BE-
carried homc II was proved by both
state and defendants witnesses that
Click wa, somuambulist,and had fire.
quently injared Ills own person by
Jumping from the house window, some
times through the glass from the
the second story, cutting him
himself considerably. He has also been
known iogct up and choke some of the
family saying the bears III Texas We're
after him and then run quarter Of 4
milo down near the river, and wake 10
find himself alone When he
Went visiting he requested his
ncighbors Is tlc him, which they
did, Last week lie went to sleep in the
room whore his dead uncle lay 4 corpse,
lie suddenly arose with terrible exprcs,
stems IF fear. and started to seize hi,
dead uncle His sister and gentle
man caught him and got him awake
and he Ment back to bed Many III
stances were given. The court. being
satististied from the evidence that the
prisoner was not accountable for hi,
actions while asleep, pronounced III,
Ievidcnee insufficient whereupon Mr.
4 Click returned u his home
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
Memory in Dreams.

BY 4, J. W.
From the London World.
fall asleep;
Then he arrives and whispers in my ear.
The past j. not. lie whom vou love Is hsr.
No longer weep,
am not deal
Tie says, and takes me gently .by the haul,.
And leads me to those pleasant yellow sand,
We used u tread.
lie softly talks
Of all things we talked OF long ago
And am happy pacing to aud FRI
Those well-lo>ed walks
But when Try
10 tell of what has happened since the da}
H. went ah me, he slowly fades away
Wakc-aud cry
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
I Consistency.

Near the banks Of that lone river,
Where the water lilies grow
Breathed the fuire,t flower that ever
Bloomed and faded years ago
How WE met, and how we parted
None on earth will ever know
And how pure and gentle hearted
Was my loved one years ago.
Like the stream with lilies laden
VIII lite'S future current flow
Till in Heaven | meet the maiden
Fondly cherished years ago
Hearts that love like mine forget ua
Aye thr same in veal OF Woe
And the star IF memory set MT
FL The grave u years aga.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
Arms and the Man.

In the light of the moon they sat ON the beach
And where Was the harml
For perhrps he was trying that maiden to teach
All about the bright stars, and the names We gi,o
each:
Or perhaps he was turning his hopes into speech
But where wa. his arm,
Now that maid seemed to have u rather fair
form
But what hid her waist
Well, perhaps twas to shield her from some com,
ing storm,
Or perhaps twas to keep that dear maiden warm
Round the waist of that mailcn's rather fair
form
His arm he had placed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03

Heart IF my heart when that great ligh, ~,
fall
Burning away iii, ycil Of earthly dust
Aud behold thee. beautiful aud strong
My grand pure perfect Angel, wise amt iu.t
Ii strong passion ofluy mortal life
Should in vital essence still remain
Would there be thtil-as now some cruel bar
Whcreon my tired hands should heat in vain
Or should drawn Sud lifted folded close
In cager-a skiing arms unlean my fears
And ii one transport ardent wild and sweet
Receive the promise of the endless years.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03

The preacher nurmurei, 'Lctus pray
She kncelcl II, if impollcd by iuty
But not i sentence did She say
The irrcligious little beauty.
Above the pew her roguish eyes
Pecped conscious ofmy admiration
And filled me with more paradise
Than any in the congregation
heard with halt-attentive ear
The sermon, ,5doriic, stupid
And though in church, my soal | fea7
Wa, prostate at the shrine Of cupid.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03

l.ifo is II garden fair and free.
But 'tis love that holds the golden key.
For hand and heart
Once held apart
Lifes flowers are dashed with storm OF sorrow
And bloom to-day might be blight tomorrow.
Then needless ever of wind and weather.
Let life and love be linked 70 gether.
Life hath Il fair and sunshine face.
But love is the beauty that gives it grace
F0r hand and heart
Once held apart
The sweetest cheeks are palcd with sorrow
And blush to-day may be blanchcd tomorrow
Then needless over Of wind or weather
Let life and love he linked Together.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
Boarding House geography.

" Are you building air castles in SPAIN
The landlady asked Of a boarder.
Then the poor follow. flushing with pain
Replied. a he sadly glanced toward her
Nh. madam MycofFes poor
| think not II Seville # llayre
Yet really | wish ! were sure
were looking IL grounds, NEW n 3aEl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
owed TO an Ice,nan.

| pri'thee icemm, why dost thou
So coldly turn away from me-
The hunk OF ice thou lcayest me ,iow
Is not the hunk it ought u be.
When you called IL month ago
Aud handed in your little bill
six dollars fifteen pounds u dav'
groancd, but groaning paid il still
And though with heartaehc day by lay
I've watched that wasting hunk Of ce.
You have the cheek to come and say
You think you'll have to raise the price.
Troy Tine
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
Mrs. Swisshelm's Retort 10 Geo. ID.
Prentice.

You sly, and YOU arr witty
That land lis pity,
OF manhood lack but dress
But you lack manlincss.
A body, clean and new,
4 soul within it, too,
Nature must change her plan
Ere yon can be man.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
Against the Tiger.

Mabel waiting in the cleaning
For her lover, young and fair
Gently to herself informing
Words Of love, and hope, and prayer.
lie il sitting by the table
On his face sits grim despair
Mahels lover has been going
Gainst three queens with tive small pai
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
= Universal biography.

Al tsn \ child: ID twenty sill
At thirty strong II ever
Al forty. wise n til y rich
At sixty good ID Mi
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
shoot or POP.

II yaH laFe giei aii9i Raat III marry Y
And lack ot pluek j: tie oils barrier
We would make chi. mill suggestion
shoot ynErseltof rat TIN question
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
1t May Not BE.

1t may hot be our lot to WELD
The sickle in the ripened field,
Nor ours to hear ON summer ewes
The reaper's song among the sheayes.
Yet where our duty's task is wrought
In unison with Gods great thought,
I near and future blend in one,
And whatsoever is willed i done
john q. Uhihir,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03
GEMS OF POETRY.
AnAmkward Predicamrnt.

Who starts lady friend To meet,
Across the bleak and >limy street.
Shall often lose his cautions feet
From unIler.
And striking on the cold cold stones
With force that threaten broken homes.
Eiaculate, in ,mothered tones,
. By thunder
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03

Among the host t~hermcnat Block
Island this season are Judges Harlan
and Miller. If the United states su-
preme court. and !, was tine sight III
few mornings since g witness the ar
rial III these and other distinguished
men returning from fishing eSuurSion
afenched With sui Water and loaded
vith ti.fi
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-03

ElopcmentS arc becoming quite fash
ionahle A horse ran away with an did
maid i'll philadrlrhia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
Political,

e LOUIS. Jul5 222.-Tas lAiu:m scccr:cd
ty TIC tOuiajt,co # .he Masyu!i demo
criic c'-TsH!;'u acceps aid ruGc,s:s the
riiLeill, s r'urN,!! IT, .he I,Iasiorc adGpscd by
tn" rauor*l {: mocritIc p2i,y 10 Ju1e 1880 aud
DC tres t: a Tire tcmiEat!Cu Ct IIarcock aud
hoglsh s :. riattrc {: ,ai1est generalization.
not aicoc 10 tic democrats. bat to all patriots
lrresGcc'l7c Of patty, nc, &c.
Col. ihon!Hs T. Cfi!tenden WAS nominated for
0cVerLor, after which the cor anton adjourned
until Tomorrow morning. at . o'clock.
BURLINGTON. W., July o2.-The democra c
State conVenii0n for the domination of State
ticket and Two Presidential ELECTORS at large met
here thia morripe. The Convention numbered
over 400 delegates. being the largest ever held
ty the party in the S!a,e. The convention was
called to order ct ll.15t y Hiram Aikeus, c,si..
man CT the State lmmittee, who delivered c
brief address. Col. A. D.cicy WIS then eltc.ed
chairman and j. L. Stspeton secretary.
CLEVELAND. o., July 22.-Tho democratic
St'Ie convention assembled this morning 10 the
E:c id Ave1ue Oacfa House. Thers was q
tn!l attendance Of delegates. Judge l.. D..
Thomas, ot I oun& soWn, was chts,u temporary
president. After his speech and tho appoint
ment Ct the Gus omary committees, tho c1nvcn.
tion tojk r.ce5s until this afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
General eSrnnt,

NEW York, July GA Galepe, H., soc.
clal TO tue Times says: 1t may BIO sulhoita-
lively stated that General Grant las about
com plcted arrangements, which will make re-
ccssarV lis living in New York city. Hs has
boon teldcEed position. which he has accept
cd condl'ionaly, that will Compel the change OF
residence III sntiorcd. The ex.Pfcsdent's tin to
New Mexico was oue invoking the Investigation
OF the enterprise which he has BEEN ciIled I'D ~
to maraga,and was not one of pleasure az report.
ed. lie was accompanied to Los Vegas BY
Interested parties, who Joined him at Kansas
City. His early return to Gaena is looked for.
and that be will make immediate arrangements
to rtmove to New York on bis arrival msy be
regarded IS c,rtain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

ACcnFNT 20 A Crow SHooTER.-Cha:lss
'9C', q coiord boy CT this cj!y engaged at
~cfS On Mr.. JOhnsicn's lsrD, :cics5 Hunting
lTe' (, started ont yesterday evening to shoot
some Crows that had bcea c. muiuiDc depreda
iooS 90 Nr. JohIs;oa's c:rn cro2. lie had cot
'f'n CUT i0rg, how v1-, before be me, with quite
">lYt;C accident. Willie iD the &c, OF loa3ios his
qua to sheet cn Cd black cio~ full ct cuppios,
wien Ie'ched himself ou hi short Gissncc
'n' y burst, tcarl1g his hand badly. TIE
Tsund Vas attended his morning ~ p1s.
I,tS,n a.d Stab.er
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

ACCIDENT on TIE STEAMER MATTANo -
Whllo the steamer MsttaDo was comog up tho
river yesterday evening Mr. j. 3. Webster, Gu
g!uecr OF the boat was badly irj lrcd. Ala'ee
pl:oe Of! ion attached to the mscbioci7 tp! co
his lett foot and ankle, nashing both seriously.
pon the aIrlvsl of the boat in this city THAR Gr.
ed man was conveyed to bis home. % s!retcher.
90 south Lee street. where Dr.. i wis rendered
sursicsl assistance. Mr.. VIM. S. Moore then.
at the r.qu:st Of tie csptaio. took the wounded
mans place at the ergioe, ard c,ri:d the
steamer to WASHINGTON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
DE.TOHnpr-

NEW YORK, July 3D.. Tanner com.
planned ct vertigo ard sickness at stomach this
morning, but ct doom be was fec'iog better
ne received letter from Dr.. w. 3. Lee, of
Marion. H.. who SAYS he himself has tasted "A
days, ard another from Philadelphia woman,
who pleading leap year privileges, offers him
marriage. When last taken his pulse was y,
Eatner week and moro compressed than yester-
Gay; teHperauc, IS 3'5 aDd respiration lG. At
noon nc entered Oh the 25:h day CT bis last,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
EaEGrRHIc E,cosnnfs

NEW YORK. July OFT is considered TO 10
reasonable calculation that $4,000, 600 Of
gold vi b. imported wittio the next two or
three months. The present surplus reserve of
the city ban Ks is about SIS. 500 OOO 1t msy there.
lore DO said that the country has not Tor msry
years catered upon the autumn trade and the
movement oil The crops 2ith 50 favorable pros,
rect as the present one, 50 far as tho moncy
market is cNc,rDed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
NlIfGnrnE.

fSTTsvnLE, PA, July 22-Jsmas Wood,
ngad siaty engineer OF stationary engino fer
tho LehlSh Goa snd Navigation Company, wss
murdered last hight At Bull Run, between Tam
aqus and Summit Hi!l by masked men. Re.
Venge seems TO have been tho motive, g.; the
money Wood had with him was net taken. Tho
old bhunts OF the Mol Msguires have ,en tur.
bulent for seversl days past. AMI the murder
WAS believed to be heir work
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

GOSPEL TfNrER.tNCE.- Tire LARGEST audience
81 he season WIS grc:rnt 81 he Tent last night
10 ht&r Mc. EvGas. Ga 10 table we're Is"
h2cdsCmo t;qlt'a. SD / s he speaker aGvsrc J
10 The siand Z iitia boz politely handed him IS
smaI ono Rom banoalh tho table. At;cr th4
u;uai opening txcEci-'s ~. E7ans began his
address by w5rii9r lis hearers O! tho DAGGER Ct
dhnk, a1d carntS IL rZhorirl them 10 tur1
Will tE:Ic VS. timr. 10 exi!3ioei 10
his hearers Tic Giitc: {! acohcl upon th"
I"ySlca SID n1!a' mar, aid gave 'po,so1pI
Hust!G'lJrs & it* results 90 difrcnt cons u
'itDs, aGa closed with 81 ap2:hl for sigacis II
the pledge, Th;tA Vas responded 10 By & uun-
!, or CT ni9 h.a'C!.-incr, wJu!Gn and chlldfen.
Il vas tic opili20 expressed ly many that tic
Sotk was jn5t ccumcLc ne 10 cerDest ADD tia,
mny wcu!d yet be SAVED ere the meetings
closed. y pleasant feature 81 the NICE ing vas
SIC singing ty Miss Bette Kegs CT Are your
9lacoWs Cpcn toward jerusalem"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

THEY ALL DO II '-Eilc greet apostle 10
IS famous cpis.le 20 the EG!Hans expos 3s tina.
weakness 70 which tho wh0a racs seems p7o.e
& confirming others f1T doing Inst which they
tIao do Themselves. Il will 10 remembered thst
i.st winter self constituted preacher from o
leEhbo:!ag city WIS in Ito hnhi: nearly every
sNNGay 'vc::nE Of repairing 60 !he foot Of Kr e
Street WIKI i1rlc iCu7 G2p.s 81 Il ventilalirg HE
p'L:.Gp srtt2 OF! 81 tho ;niEi.,o-s of Coo in.
1s27IMIns!cIy, charging thom with being i'm
r"SteT', ISTs .3IUui CT being cIc:.cd in purple
a1d !?c !!1cn. !@riDT :umptuoysly and seeing g.
''God tine centrally. TIC Cause Of the way farcr
f this world used 10 &c particularly cspoused,
lectures CT ideal ministers painted, how the t7uo
elvants Of tho Mos: Bigh wouid wade in mud
htd stand il rein or any o:hc1 westher in order
10 preach. &c, &c. After oil such rawlings il,
:nGy sdip!isc 2omo ci his former hes rers when it
g stated that on yesterday evening, while many
tired ard exhausted work;nnn CONSCIOUS, how.
yer, Of having c-rii2d Cu. tho Divine mandate
It earning then own br:.i) were wrdiaG ulong
10 tatif Lom1s. his mud,rn Do.rcphes, W Ill
TRAD snd snuG'y GLFctncei in = Ace twJ horse
ar age, apparently 80 :.evo.d { care or Anxiety
is tom c&l uACH- s.yTc, was teir q driven
through our streets 81 q rsrId ia,o And 50 j.
, oes-noto hultCs I.rar:sh'T cu1borcd with
heama themselves
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

WASHINGTON DISTRlCT, ALEXANDRIA Co.
~ maeiIGg OF he Conservative voters Of Wash.
iCStoo m5Hl.t Ilai district. AltX,ndra county,
was held at Z TO- school house, Oh the evcpng
OF the I9ih. lictry W. Frb!cy was c!l!cd to
Inc chair and George o. WundGr vas e. ed
secretary.
The O. .ct q the ncctirr. 80 stated by the
c"o'Em'n' was the tlcctiCn CT y delegate to tie
congressional cCnv;n Ice.
"a mcIICn, II. V. FebT5y vss dear d,
y ic-hm:;'or. tho dcCgstc. George o.
"rnGtC VS. e., c!cd alternate.
~ unanimous vote Of the meeting the
I'c:.'& was Instructed 10 tuprcr: Nj. :. G..
"'a'c n lHo c2Ivin'ion.
GEORGE0 !. WUNDER, S;crttslV.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
M ElICH NAL.

old DE-: DODD'S POWDERS No. = will
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mind, and bringing on dimness OF vision, early
decay, universal lassi:ude, impoIency or physi-
cal incspscity, insanity and consumption. i'ric,
81 per package. or six packages for SIS.
Tx. MOTIFS FRENCH POWOH2S will
~ cure Diseases OF The Kidneys Gravel. GleN
and all urinary diseases, nervous debility, loss OF
manhood, scniasl omissions. impo.pnay c,ussi
oy lndi:cretion IN youth, txcasses. etc female
weakness or ,whltss. scroiula, syphjli, in all il,
forms and sill blood and skin diseases speedily
cured. Price Spar box. Sen. BY mai! secure
from observation on receipt of price.
nR. HUNTERS SYpHILITIO PILLS q
~ specific for Syphilis in all its forms and
every vestsgo Of tho disease eyniicstet from tho
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

UNANIMOUS FOR NEALE a rumb:r OF
tdlrssX couo'y gentlemen, IS 10 all, Collected 10
the restaurant Of Mr.. L. Schwab, ia ,hs NJ kct
alley, during tho rlio this morning., and 10 pass
way The time 1t was suggested by o3c OF the
gentlemen. without nsmirg aoy of tho oandi
dates. that vote be taken to determine who
should represent the c?uaty The next Congress
OF The Unltcd States. The ballots we're collected
ara couatot, resulting in unanimous voto for
5. Chapman Neac. OF this CITY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

Wife Germany. resmc iae the l.t:ioss of
most q TIC romtn Ct that ocu1try AMI The re
gIcus ''iasrt Of ra,y # is Iner, IS max
lag p:oo, t:i:h tba Fa.i,ac, snd iavi.og the re.
sumption cf s.vico 10 it. clts:d c'u.cies,
tfsrcr il ruisuics ti!cc II or, oslo course
With regard TO the aesi,cs OF tho m: i)rity Of
the cAo;oh gcicg eopls Ct that c,rnl,y, and
10 thiS otur:e lies tic &ics'es: danger to the
stasl'y Ct is p: csc OK form Of sovtronent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22

ATTEMPTED RoBBERY.-An unsuccessful at.
tempt was made last night to rob the store of
hlr VIM. R;ckar, ooroer OF Prince and Fayette
streets. TIE thieves, four 10 number, had co.
tered the back yard, and were Just about max.
loe their Rsy into the store. when they wsrs
discovered BY some c,lored people, living next
door, AMI SCARED IF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
AUGYsssR GAe.ss.
BY UNcal s. Lucas, Aucl!oneors.

By UNcal s Lucas AucLioneors.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE-Tnrb be Sold on
~ Royal street, IN f;oat OF tho Market Hcu,c.
on SATU RDAI. July 2tth, q. - o'c'och N
the FRA ID e HOUSE AID TWO FINE LOT,;
on Alfred street, between C,rc,on and 0 leea,
commencing l33 fee. north CT Cameron, froa,ins
on Alfred street is f4c. l. !. laches. aud runnio..
back liz fset il c leg 10 I'll sile7 ~ :o,s wide.
Sale positive aud without reserve. Terms
mace Known ct sale j22l-3.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
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ETER EURO Va. July 22.-Informrtion re.
c'ivcd here Irom Gil4rcnt sections of Lunel h II,
'shd hrunsWick Counties reports the coalition OF
ne crops to 30 very pCooli&ing ssps cisiIy corn,
shich IL toe Finest scon carly in the scsson for
So ycsrs back. 3ho cor !iGuous rain bcra - day
pt'!lts CREST !n:i:f Is there has bo.n = s.%nt
supply Il wafer IN the city reservoir
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-22
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=. LOUISVILLE, Ky July e. convict uarad
HahGeIhldo escaped from tie p9ntsntiary .:
Frankfort, on Tuesday morning, and in psssiny
through iield mo. q colored girl about thirteen
years OF age, whom he outraged. then murdered
"no throw her body into rsvine. 1he iiead
WIS cap:Drc'! econ after, srd is my in SIC
Keeping.