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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-30
pRINTlNG CLOTH MARKET.

FAIL RIVER Mass. Dee. 25-The printing cloths market
has been fairy I've IN demand az &C. tor spo am iuie
moderate business sDO but foe futures ~ ne
cHed bv D Yo-terdava sales foot up about
10000 pieces AZ o.. 3ac spectye ties
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

TIE New JUDGE.-Thtrc is to be an nsscs-
sor appointed Tor TIC c::yin ,lroo ntxr, whose
term OF ofic, lasts t1c years. just 10 thipk Of
it, five years 10 Office Without any constituents
to please, to bow ADD scrspc 10. Tins is wOr
trying for and already il Is bcirg talked sh2ut
and thought abcut, bat WI 0 will havo The sp-
pointment-Judpo Stuart or judge CiliI;on is
the question. MIR. Chiffon hGa been ci,c cd
Judge Of the Corporation Court. hut shen will
he get his c,mmissioo. Some say not until next
January. If tho Governor does withhold the
commission until that time, there will 'rtaDy
be some wceIilg. and howiin@. a:d crashing
Of teeth. Somebody will suffer disappoin''
ment. Ii it be irua that slaio is already mad.
up, lot it be placed anCns he archives OF the re
adjuster party as an esidclc, OF What miRh'
have been. 1t is reported that The executive
committee Of tho reatus' crs Of tho city have
Determined, by vote Of two for II. l. Eimpr
Bon TO eighteen for }. NJ. lIesalsy. 10 r, oour
mend tho latter for the position.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

SHooTINu brFRAY IN EAEHUiEE County.
About three o'clock. yesterday ai'urpoam. ~ y
farm. near WcavCr>vI:IG, an atltay otcGfr;d
that probably will result; ii less Of Lie 10 one
OF the contestants. IL Seems hat nn lGGsIIh'
man, owning ind ru!tiva.rg a farm ucar
tho little village Ct Wcavrrs7iir, lad 10 bis
employ coloIcd MAD namcd llsrt, and yca!er-
day evening q quarrel arose in ib2 itrmce's
yard over the settlement Of Hats pay. t7olu
words they lracrtdrl 10 blows. and then brii,
drew pistols, tho f,asii:'h;nan armed with Eli
army sz, Coils, The negro mI;h small pcckc;
revolver. carrying % cal ia l. Hnh were
phot, tho negro through tho h'c.st. tho EGS
iishmsn through tho badly. The EuSlisbman
enp.icd all the loads out OF ii rcvrlytr and
then ran back in his hcuso aud obtained :, shot
eup, but was prcveLtod from using it by tho
brother Of Hart who stood ar. At the lrc-
sont 'ime ii IL impossible to learn the extent OF
tho injuries of either pur!y, though thu negro
il beloved to be fatally Injured
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

COUNTY CoURT-Judgc iSnGsicrlrrHiing.
The list Of deeds and other Writings admittGd
10 record in The c!trk's ciiico s;rco lho Deem.
Ter ttrm. was presented to the cou., and order.
ed TO be catered on the minutes.
Accounts Of a. W. Armstrong. admir-. d. i. e,
Of 4. &. Violet. deceased and Of John A..
Field, guardian Of Isaac, William and Virgins
Buckingham, were confirmed and ordered to be
recorded
The court nrpoiLt,d The following Registrars
OF Alexandra county for two years:
For Arlington Distinctly. I. Burrows
For Jefferson Dislrict-,lohn HOtiosoo.
For Washington Distlc.--W. i. Gary.
The last will aud testnmcGt Ct Jefferson Tar.y,
deceascd. was presented to Ike court md proven
by tho oaths Of f. w. llam0lo aud Isaac Fi!z
gerald and ordered to be recorded, Maud Trcuy
being appointed eXccutriy without security.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

c.0udln0.s and threatening weather
COUNTY TREAsURERsurp.-Itb being eerc:-
ally supposed that Judge les. SspCs,er would
ill the vOcarc2 10 the oflcc CT Gcuuty Treas
urer. tccis!oned by tic death Of H. late Jli,
teIs1n Tlc)y, at this term CT tie cur, there
was large atterd2LC! OF c3unty !c0p!e upon
the County Co2rt to dsy.
Various candidates were pIeseLt with their
friends, end petitions we're circulated in behalf
Ct the respective Candidates and numtrously
sgncd. Some dlSaEpGiDt nent Yves tXpt rlet e, ID
by the most ln2icu5 OF The candidates when it
vas asoertaiIcd tina: The appointment would
not be made to day, i n. all, at this torn OF tho
court. Among the gentlemen being urged ty
their irlenls Tor inc appointment arc tho Hoe.
Alexander Hunter late member Of tho House
OF Delegates; Capt. i. H. Windsor, who WIS
the Democratic D0mncc aga lost Sir. Jefferson
lacey for the trcasuTership st tic Nay eltoi0r !;
MIR. L. q. Schu;t, q furniture merchant 10
Getrsetown. ID. g.. but resident Of hl4yan.
dria county, and member ci the Doird Of
Supervisors; Mr. Francis NJ. Mills, j. F., and
late candidate for tho County CieTkahip; Mr..
Geo. D. Wundcr, Late school trustee; Geo. II.
Ramev, at one time Com TonWesIth' q Atlsraty
and Thomas Jewell, c!G, late departmental
clerk. Judge james Sangsinr lai an!
yot given any lndicat'oD-- Of What re
will do in III; premises. VITA tho usual
cIDfldoncn OF pn!uica2s. the friends Of
Messrs. Windsor. Wrpdcr and jewell al ap-
pear to DO aanguInr. iho court convanes again
on Wednesday, aod then, plIhai'a, their anX-
iety will fed relief
YESTERDAY. - \ estcrdag. eoptrmy 10 txp,C
talions. was tolcrahly good dag. l. IT'S Az.
NJ bright and bllm7 ~ IT. might l4vr been, t.u:
The people all arnc ,rnl t. hn Mfs:lirl that 1t
was cot raining. rhc churches sll had heir
usual clngrtgaI1uI, and the Streets presented
their regular Sunday arpna,a:c'. Ia the aiftr-
noon the young ladies' rrom"r'hei Washington
street 10 large uumbers. and III rcnr'GGinl IN
jOyed themselves staDG!rg on the street car.
neIs Mr.. D,lau, cad and 'rant OF tho lfrsc
Meth0disls, Gil not pnt 10 80 apuc8ra! c. on
tho wharf. but some Ct the lesser lights of that
stct gave their experience 10 smaller crowd
than usual. The GcgcIty cf tins new ,aGvG,DcD.
IS dylog GU, and unlrss ih+y can get NJ soma.
thing starting ll,,y Will have ~ an}icrc"s 10
listen TO then. ih!s, Who arrTrVn t:ia anmii.
ment that there Is not m;t.!sirr in Inn c;:y
that will dare 10 tell the tTIli, AYE fcS la uUm.
Der. Tor ALEXANDRIA haa ntsHcs tc(E blessed
With ni0S ~ note! itr ~ lphIncnlIGGo.
loarDing, ard high toned ricig. Whether or
not George Wnshlogttn h"tt.! knnwn o. Tho
Father OF his C,u>tiy t. III ;iio l4Wvr Trei0:s.
as Dolan states pc:ihycig, caa;:C:, :i:cr dill
gent enquiry b1 determined. tui tho s'i5luTrP,
after tbs assassination Of i.iaCon, icfTcsnntad
him and Abraham. arm 10 srln. ss.iiug through
the regions of glory. riil, & o1MTsr. is Tot
authority int il shows ha" tho nCCi think
on the subj c.. Rev. Dr.. sai:cl Nelson
preached mtraiEg ard cvcrirg in 81. iaers
Ghnrch lar DE- Norton UI, ,I14 iD;ijIO1.rtl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

MONUMENT ERECTfD. MIR. VIA. Chlu. y
pltc ID 10 position 10 day q handsome .nouu-
ment over tho rrmpios Of Tho two soas Of MIR.
Samuel PolIman, Gear Sharon Church, ac:tss
Hunlltg Creek. The two boys, TO whcso
memory the monument is crto!ed, we're killed.
Iuss alter the war by tho explosion Of q homb
shIl aith ph ca they wero rIayiCg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

CAPT. WILLIAMSoN'S FUNERAL. The fun-
eral OF Capt. Williamson. who was killed hy
the railroad accident at CJvo Creek bridge. last
Friday, took place from lis late rcsidtrae ca
Henry street, yesterday afcrooon at t.so coc!;
and ives attended by largo numpcr CT irieods,
iLcludog all the railroad officials. Ills remains
were inferred in tho NJ. Il. Church SOu.h
Cemetery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

HORSE SOLD "A letter from Fscqaior &c.
says: Mr.. Geo. N. Davis, IN ola hiGxany!riAn,
sold horse to firm 10 Richmond Ter $50
The horse pas kboWn hs 'i!i, End :rotcd
both at the Winchester abh Cu!pcper iairs los.
lal. uloning $50 in premiums. and maxim. q
record of243.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

AUCTION GOoDS AT tie arc.i6n sale q!
SAuucl Brassn 4 Co., in Baltimore yesterday.
We Sclred good targsirs in Dry Good. Gan
and zee thsm at ]. lt!CunERr'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

e ~ WteEn opened lower. but advanced ard c1o.ed
KIN Southern red l3}slS7 do a:oh ~ StIIeu
y - 1s;efn winter roc sDn: ard Jan l,7al3T}
REQ 10 /; Mar 14llal4Il: Arrii II1 at'
Eoft-eoItEera shade better ard Grm: West.
so an W. m southern white 60s6l; do yellow Jss
6SI.f5,s st Ma, S,u spot snd Jan 554.56 FeL'y
ol1Ao! March and April 53a53s; Nav 52I,b3
steamer S1is55. Oats quiet but tirm Sonihern
;;9aooi Western white 49st0 dn miIed 4SsAo.
ienna 49slO Rye dull at 9ls!5 Hsy steady !,
pr m to Sheics Pssns and Maryland l7sSle.
&c NE dnli Rio c=rgces II IL. Snesr steady :;
= f0lsss "hlskey dull at lls$l j.
.; IHILADELrnIA. Jan. &c Cattle market &C..
i've; receipts zoo; prime g.: good 81; medium
oi common 4s4!, Sheep in active demand To-.
celpts oOcO; prime Cs6t; good 53aG medium g.
toti common 1!a5. Hogs in fair demand; re-.
'e'pIs oCCVi good t1sT; medium G.; Common GaG!.
NEW YORK, Jan. 2l-Stocks irregular, Mon.
ey oa6. Flour quiet. Wheat active. Corn dull,
foET OF ALEXANDRIA,, JANUARY %.
sun rLses..""-..... 9 Sun .ets............... l6
ARRIVED.
Stmp G Knight New York, TO + A Reed,
Str Ann Eliza, Philadelphia, to F A Reed
Str Lady of the Lake Norfolk. to + A Reed.
Str Jane Moseley. lower Potc. 10 r A Reed.
6. Sehis A Bartc, Washington, to z Aentw
CLEARED.
Str !.sdy Of tho Lake. Norfolk, by F. A Reed.
DIT Jane Moseley, lower PoIc, BY + A Reed
Hch- River Queen, loWor Potomsc, by msster.
schF Lizzie Reagan, lower Potomac by mas
sehr b A Bsrtlo, Norfolk, ~ John T A grew
MEMORANDA.
Schr eeoftgie Francis, Golden sailed from Bal
timore for this pert 23i.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No!ice is given that on and s(.er January 81,
white light, Of the fourth order, illuminatin g
ths whole horizoD, and so arranged as TO show
Iash every 81 seconds, will be shown from the
light house recently erected st Laurel Point,
Albemarle Sound. North Carolina. Tho light
should DO seen in clear weather about twelve
naulics miles. During thick and fcggy wealth
or bell will be struck at intervals OF 10 seconds.
IEe spprt xlmste position Of tho light house is
as follows: Latitude $50 s. esq North; Long
itude 760 20 (t5'') West.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, jan. %, 1850.
FJr tho Middle States partly cloudy Tca:ho7.
slight riae in tompo7sture, n0riher.y winds,
shifting TO east and south, followed Outing TIE
night by slowly falling barometer, incre.si!
cOudin0ss and threatening weather
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26
EOCN.TY NGTES. The W.shiDrt on SuD

HoCIGTY Notes. She Washinpt on Sunday
On ties, says:
DIR. ard hir.. Oil y Padding. nCo Miss
hiainio hr1Ech, ct Alexandra, Va, who were
married lest was, having rn'utocd FROM a
delightful bridal trip TO New York, havo set
tied IL qnerirS at EtrS Mcllcnry Baltimore. 1"
Tie 'ania o. Hon. John Raudalrh Tucker
si2 at the llaniiton House 10 WASHINGTON.
His oiuaf denghtels arc az acquisition to So
cio,y.
he Wa4hiGctnn Sunday Herald says:
Hiss klto Mot,a fright aod pretty beo Of
h,c>5uip, will visit Miss Appalioo Alexander
lbn ccnug week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26
) A REPTA H ALL
PROF. G. Il. CR0.NHELL,

"a IL IL PI A FL ALL
PROF. G. R. CR0.NHELE,
Of Now York. tho distinguished
ART ILLUSTRATORS.
will give four evenings Of
TkAVKL IN EUROPE,
commencing on FRIDAY, January 2}i. 1880,
with the illustration of
ITALY, TIE ART LAND.
SATURDAY NIGHT, January 24!h, PARIS,
THE BEAUTIFUL CITY.
MONDAY NIGHT, Jsnu.ry &c, ROME, THE
ETERNAL CITY.
TUESDAY NIGHT, January q, SWITZER-
LAND AND THE ALPS.
Tho aupcrb Estey Organ uscd is kindly loaned
by MIR. VsnAuken.
Rates Of Admission Adults 80 cents; chiid,en
rs cent?.
Doors oren at 100. beginning at s o'clock.
Carriages may be ordered at 9.45 jan 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

INonREEGr The rapport on the street This
morning that ono Of tho three colorcd mcu
from this ely, injured BY tho late railroad acci
dent, died last night is i6oorrect. They orc
Lot seriously hntt. Gao Of Thorn is walking
about cad the other two are duiog very vel
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

VISITATION &. Knicht. Of Frrdcricks
burg, G!aod patri,reh OF the Gland Eocamp
me6t If the State Of Ntri1;a, is expected 10
visit Marley Eocsmrmout. No. e, of this city
to tight, aud install toe cf:c rs elected at the
lest meeting hight in December.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

FROM top to cellar STACKED with DRY
Goops at ISAAC ElCuBERu'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

CITY TREASURER'S OFFICE,
~ No 2 Market Building,
Alexandria, Va, Dec. q, 1879.
On and after Friday, January 81, 1880, / will
pay on presentation st my office, room 3, Mar.
ket Building, ALL COUPONS maturing Jan.
uary LIST, 1880. upon bonds of the city of Alexsn.
drIa ls5ued under the act approved May 2. 1879.
Office hours from g. m. to D. m.
dec n M. Ii. HARLOW, City Treas.
INSTANT RELIEF FOR HEADACHE and
\ NEURALGIA, Esrache, Toothache and
Rheumatism, by using CaOSBY'S FIVE MIN.
UTE CURE. For external use only. Price
Twenty-Five cents yer bottle.
JANNEY s. co. Druggists,
Jat2l 70 and 162 King street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

iEACutNs' INSTITUTE The monthly MEET
ihs Of the Teachers itSti;u;c vas held ct Pea.
body Hail Oh Saturday morning.. all tho city
Teachers ;n;i all ti,os. from the county except
on", being IN Attendance, besides many private
lrH'htts and ru: lis OF rubc and private schools.
Snrcfte rdcnt CARGO introduced Prof Spencer,
%ho delivered an adj, AID instructive lecture
90 SrCc la0 tcnnanslip. giving macy va!ua.
bic HATS to the teachers ns TO tho position oil
rnpls 'u writing, holding The per, tEr. &,.
On ri'iion OF Mr.. S. L. S.e|clr, q nnauimous
vt1 # thanks waa ton6crcd Pot. Spencer fer
his Instructive address.
The Superintendent. tiicn scad letter from
". kuiiGcr, Superintendent Of Public lnstruc.
too. Promising 20 he present and delivtr an
ar:@rc*1 ut the NIX: meeting. Saturday. toh-
ruIy Sic Plat, ua!f IS other duties shou!d pro.
Vent. lt~as decided to have lecture on tho
:raGiil1E 0: History, III c,so he should bo pro-
vrot.d tvola coniDg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26
FOR SALE OR RENT.

NNOR BENT OR LKASE-The desirable and
n roomy STORE and WAREHOUSE No.
81 Cameron street, lately occupied by X. b.
Lawson s. Go. Apply TO
sepl6 K III. LAWSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

TOR RENT-HOUSE No. So Cameron st.,
l. betweon Fairfax and Lee. Applyto
ap8-tf }. Fl. y. SMOOT.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

BALTIMORE, Jan. Il. gina e. defnrr'd s.:
do consolidated 81 do second series ~ pas.
due coupons II now Ten tort!os 80! ton forty
coupons 81 bid to-day. Cotton dull; midt.ing
l:s Flour dull snd Weak; Howard stce.t and
W,s.orn Super 5OaS5; do Extra .5aSG rs; DO
family 6 25aS7; City Mills Super 50a$5; do
Extra s 7ha$6 70 do Family :.5,S7 20 do Rio
Southern nominal in the absonce of receipts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

Tho market opens TuioL and easy. Flour is
firm 81 quotations. Ths falling ttf in the prices
OF Whoat in the largo cities has not effected tho
mako. hero, and ssles We're made To. day Of
small lots o! 1877 for Fultz, and 1II fer choice
Lane aster; thoro wcro also some sales on private
terms Corn is quiet with ligES receipts, and
salcs Of white at e.. no Rye or Oats reported.
Butter is scarce and G.m. Egs5 sra lowo..
Other articles at quotations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

The price OF whoat declined 4 cents hushel
nj tho Baltimore Corn snd FlrHr Exchange on
Saturday. sid The market 1as demoraliZel and
panicky. West. rn whoa. on the spot closed at
81 81 bu.hol. snd the decline in That 10; future
WAS even Kr0.tHr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

SnIr YARD.-Two scows arrived yesterday
ut tic shin yard loaded with hoavy timber for
tic new !chocoer, tho keel OF which has b' 90 aid
end is fourteen feet logger than thst OF tho
Robert Portncr, and Tho tonoago will be great
or than that of spy vcS j over built 10 this city,
A erca, amount Of repairing is now going on
ct tic yard, and tho work done tbcrc cannot DO
cyc.llsd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

Had HIS EUMPs EXAMINED. For some.
inc gas. & rrcrl!ueSt mercbact on The wtsrf
Gas hacI sects3d OF beisg ots;ina!e 10 arsu~
men: api unwilling 10 yield sicgle roat. The
accusation came frOGl several eentlemtr. who
10 turo had Tie chsrge made assirst them. a
favorable opportunity cFelirg during the dull
Ecu!s OF Saturday afternoon. the matter was
settled by tho app"arer C, upon the scene, with
rrc5en! gave guarantee Tor COSTS and charges in
the case, and The merchant became tho willing
subitc: Of lengthy examination of all tho big
Jumps aud little bumps on bis head, 10 order
10 flrevtr set at res. the uofounded charge
The pbreno!ogist entered upon his work by
giving outlines. and maoy details of the scicaoo
he Drott ssod ard said that KNOWLEDGE is
power, AID that s3if Knowledge was both the
most useful ard pronotivo Of personal AID uD.
versal happioess end SUCCESS. Know tbyself,"
was written 10 golden capitals upon the splen-
Gid temple of Dclpbos as tho most important
maxim tho Wiso men Of Greco, could transmit
TO ubbotn generations and the Bible command
cd US to search our hearts" Each bump was
discussed in turn and Of aracter applied tic
summing up OF which Nts:-Ial persons are
ecnarally rctivs and seldom meap, if over, and
10 this case tho bumps of Grmuess, combativc.
ness, s3i esteem and b(nevolenco were large,
indicating hin to DO as unchapgeablo os The
laws Ct The Medes and Persans, bu! as tho
bump OF casualty tredomiDstc3 can possibly be
turrcd by potent !cssons, yet by rothiug else.
The phrcnolopist recommends the gentleman SO
highly qualified for oIymsn or treasurer. The
results OF tbs examination will probably bo q
charge OF locality CT some business signs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

PARIS, TIE BEAUTIFUL CITY.-"Palis, tho
l'ean'iIui City" was presented at Sarepta Hall,
Saturday night last, by Professor George Reed
Cromwell, the distinguished art illustrator. 10
al audience rcfiaCd aud cultivated. and tho en-
tcitaInmert was pronounced by critic, one Of
great mort The company present, after look
ipg st al that vas w3rih soniug in tho msgoif-
C al city. he p!iio Of the Freccb, were showa
the a:crior OF al tic Ialacos, tie cathedraIa,
ard the halls ct legislation. together with many
q the Grandest productions OF tho old masters,
both paintings AID sIatusrg. Professor Crom-
we'll Ii an art's5 o! prominence, and after having
ipint seven pear; ia Europe. visiting all tue
az centres OF lilo Cd World, has returned aud
Illustrated al that Ice tourist, tho curious, the
sot,qusr;ar, and the lover Of tie beautiful and
sublime suffer the incnbvcnlopc5 and dagger of
travel TO SIC. It's al brought before the csc
ia 4 most attr>clvc form, snd is decidedly cue
o. the best, il not the very best, art exhibitions
cvcT slyen 10 this city. Tho snt ifct to night
will be- 'RCmc, the Eternal City" and those
sS;'ing TO. sronl en- cvenicg in amusement.
'nnnccnt, 'chccl acl educational, will DO we'll
10 b. r;e5:n'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

Police REroRT.-An old man. arrested 90
Saturday, was brought before tho Mayor this
mnfniag. n the charge Ct being dru5k. lie
plead guilty, and was discharged with some
coed sdy,c,, Wieh will probably last him until
an opportunity to get driok is presented.
b. Ward, jf., a sample merchant, IVES al
lowed until Friday to present his license, which
he claims to have, Fir. EUhberg becoming bis
surely il the sum of $3.50 for his appearance
at that time
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

AID FOR IRELAND A coll, ion Is to be
taken ur in st. Mays Chucl on the second
Suodey ia February 10 aid the suFtrers in lro
Iand irom tho famine, rtgardle:s Of religious
creed. anl l.sl night the Alexandria Catholic
Beneficial Society appointed committee Of
uinr. c)atis:ine of Nlessrs. NJ. y. Harlow, j 90.
I. Hill, i. L. German, Miohsel Smith. Edward
Hughes John Harlow, II. ilerbnCr. Lawrcuoc
R45na and John DJnnally, who will meet ct
the Cfoo Of Lbu city Treasurer to night, and
make arrangements for general meeting Of the
Ct z,ns, to which all tho mloisters Of the city
will DO ibptcc, ard s)mc Iromincnt speakers
will bc present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

A MOTHER NOTICE-We must insist upon
a cur friends paying up their accounts to the
lot OF January, 1880. specially those whose bills
have been standing sometime.
jan l6 d. +. BRASHEAR
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

Ok CTS INVESTED IN THOMPSON'S
40 LIGHTNING KRADICATOR will
make your old clothes look as good as new.
Try: LUNT b DAVIDSON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

REIuRNF Lewis MckoLz;c. 8.
Chapman Neal, iohu i. Snoot ard W. A.
Smont, Of tho committee appointed by tho
citizens ut The mcoing held in tho Chamber o.!
tho Conmon Council. returned Saturday night
from Richmold. whittier thoy had been 10 pro-
test against tho passage of tho bill now before
tic Vlrkitia Seuatc, granting charter to the
Baltimore. Ciocnpati and Western Railroad.
they report that the bill will either be defeated
or so amended, that ii passed no injury will
rctnl; to The business interest OF Alexandra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

NHOICE NEW YORK BUCKWREAT
~ FLOUR, Nelson's Gelatine. Tapiocs, Wor-
certershire Sauce, Potted Tongue and Bakers
Bloma received TO- day. For sale by
jan22 J.C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

PERSONAL. MIR. J. Royal MoNlurran.
farmcriy Of this city. but now Of Catonsville,
Md. was in the cry on Saturday.
Mr.. EnrmnD Bell, ( Baltimore, has boon 90
O short visit to this city.
Mr.. W. fl. Adlms, formerly Of Alexandria.
but now OF New York. Was in tho city yesterday.
NJ" Edmuod i. Wilmer, Of Baltimore. was
10 The CITY yesterday visiting his brother in law.
Mr. y. Z. Saymakcr. WHO has been lying seri
ously Ill u! his rcsdctc,, on Fairfax street, for
several months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-26

CASSARDS FINEST SUGAR CURED
~ HAMS and DRIED BEEF just received
by Usn0l J.C. MILBURN,
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1880-08-21
The Desire For q Change,

While the armies of the United States,
made up of Republicans and Demo-
Gratis, were busy in suppressing the
rebellion and in upholding the Consti-
tuition, the Republican leaders were
occupied with the capture of the Gov
eminent which that Constitution
created. 1t was a safe and lucrative
duty, and the world knows that in per-
forming it they awaited themselves of
their opportunities. When they en-
tered into great offices they were for
the most part poor. The greater num-
Der have attained riches. They were
not in trade-they had no considerable
practice in any profession. They toiled
not. neither did they spin. And yet
they grew rich. Many of them specu-
lated upon the knowledge or influence
which they possessed by reason of their
official position. Many acted or leg
islated with selfish motives or for cor
rupt purposes. The fluctuations which
were created in the markets of the
country redounded to the private
advantage of many. How far the
mischief and corruption went no
man knows. The people are weary
of men who avail themselves of
for such opportunities.
may always be created. When we say
that the people are weary of this state
of things, we mean the people of all