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OUR ASSESSMENT.
F1ounxs or rrtE COUNTY coMAlrTEE ON EQUAL

1ZATIoN.
Tho Committee on Equalization havo at last
completed Its tabors. and prepared n report.
The vexcd 0.lesions 1t had to pass upon wcrc tho
eqnaliziug Of tho assessment Of pcrsonal prop.
erty bctwoGn tho towns mud assessment OF ves-
sol property. At first the members agreed not
to Interfere with tho frst-tamed question. and
Ia reference to tho assessment OF vessels tley
took To- tho position that al such property should
thor dcllhcration has entlroly changed their
minds, and their report as Prepared, IL thu ru-
Vcrse OF whit WIS tlrst intended. It Is
no elaborate document aeoundlnX with nrgu-
monts on constitutional Rnt statutory queatlolls
aud numerous tabular exhibits, uGlnK 10 yf,Ow
TINT y they hsye erred i is net beeaaaS ot hasta
Want ~ carofn s @ o1iaraope pe taG Sa ior rasF foF
nn,nuaK y other thtugs recopMenda tho addinR Of
nropeNy III North Chtclgo, 3 per colt to Wtst
Chirako. and the deduction Of 2h por cent from
South ChicaEo.. The following tub!e will SHOW
tho result tho first two columns OF figures hoiuE
tho asseesch valuation for tho years named, aua
the thirti column showing tho valuation for 1881
as e1uallzcds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
The Ghsistiancy Divorce case.

la tie Chlisslaucy Gi73lo, caso in Wasiigg
lo1 yesterday ttteranoa the c7oN-s x,nias,iou
OF Mary {. lusauto fao;hsr Il Mrs. GaaSs.
til;o-, We r2snn:l. l!p,a b2iog G. i:l 10 re-
lac s9mo It liz de:ai,s Of Mr.. Ch:is;isao5'
all essd cT.:i'9 10 his Tifo, he w;:u,ss ssid
that one mc!o;nk ~ lS1i willis SIC. !ia ,:,s
prs', Vas visiting than in Lsraicg. ii;eAig.o,
Mr.. Chr!stiaccY kuookel biz wife noHa IN ih:ir
roou, AID Wltntss, heaii.g her tell. mtu? i.c!n
her cHn scon. o. tbs opposite side Of lbs hall,
cpcCed the door. sid !oakeG in. aaI saw hIts,
Ctr5tia1cy lyicg cpon tho !ac Stc picked
her Up ard cstTlaa her acTcss 10 bar ewn reoai,
Sumo t"o GEys li:er Eille.s spoco h5aa. ,:,c
oircuns.auoo 10 NJ, Chris.isacy, s.d
10 said ha We: dtusk Rhcu 30 Gia i.
AID it should cot cc,ue ssaiu. She did
DOT keo7 whethtr Mr. Ch,isiialcy struck
his vito wih ca opaa hsaa or ciraSrd
hst,. aad there ar. 10 naks or
bruia:s or Ito body to thuw where ste nd
been struck. Sho f1riasr testified th=! alr.
Chrs!iatc3 a5d bis soa ueie drueh Gurirr ..,c
en!ltc tim, she vas e. tie house., and fshting
between them was 90 eveiy Day cccurrescs
DurIag tho giving OF ho Witness tasinloov
she vas repeatedly pccm2tad era corrected b.
her daughter 10 wb;ca The c,u1sel for ,ho
p!sinltf objected This traught oa sharp
oolltquy, 10 which Mis-. Cbtistisaug assisted
that her husband was dfurk ell tho .ims, 81
wa9 oao Of hi5 o3ua.el. Tbia last declaration
lrtlatcd tSs gentleman to whom she referred,
hr. iBgerSoIl, who demanded tha! tho charge
bo l,sde part Cf ths RECORD, acd, amid sona
cxc;;onaut, The SESSION closed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
FOREIGN NEE.S.

Iia Emperor Of Germany il sb5at 10 build
pa'so, in Strssburg to c:ss $500. 600 marks.
Yesterday, beiog King Aliouso's bir!hdsy,
Was o5s9ls.d as scutEal holiday ia Madrid,
Disorders cootiuua 10 Irc!a2d Mr. Batter
Held, LAT d league crsaoig IT, haa osaa arrested
uoG:r the Coercion so;.
Tho young Eatl o! LIGsdale has $35O, 900 q
year It'd the best ooillc.i3r CT CID crockc,y in
EaTope. and uoT semsbod7 haa ef: lin
S5uO. OCO mole ~ c)tsl!s. ccsr Of superior
OLD TlIea. let Il plato aud mere old china,
About forty poraora iiiat5d n thu Iats gale
aTa 6ehs treated 10 tbs lopasa hcspi!ela. Il
10 feared that e>G:e OF tic cases sill yr9gc te:sl,
Fit? bntges Wero sunk Ia ,ho Flames. Ez-
tenEiee doedI ara reported /, tho upper
Thames valley.
General Wallace. ,ka Anar,csa M!aiss..,
Drt5.nted 10 lhe Sultan Yettsgday message
from Pfesidtut Arthur. :haakiog HIN Tor his
expression Of cando!rno, t4r Precedent Gst-
fields death aud for his congratulations cn
tis o6n sooea5loa 10 the Presidency.
The lighthouse OF Calf Reos, tan r3iIss from
Bant.Y Bay, has bcca Washed eTay, Fleo N 90
wc!o 5eeo On lie rock yesterday, and Her
Msj 8 ship SsIsmis siE, aaaistanoa 10 them,
but owiag to the rGughce:s O. ihs sse, ;hep
could no. 6a rescued. Anoih r ai:emn, at
ths!f fescu, rii be made tt- i=r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
NEWS OF TIE DAP.

Tie Baltimore nad Uhi5 telegraph nag taoo
completed spd opeued for hu$aoss b.:mngn
BsliiuoEs and ST. Louis.
The arts5 esrti,g5 G! llu PHILADELPHIA nad
E:is Railway Company fer ice m7rtn of o.
tob;r we're 1922. 39l Sc; esrees.R. SOL Ssh 2?5;
ces earnings, S90.S077l.
Ed7aId Z. Prehls. fa1mar'y iiaa!ensas o3m-
nauder, y. 8. H.. nod ecEig1 on the Kearsaree
Ehea she csptRr;d lts Aahsas. died st Pert
loud, Me-, lsss Dlgbt. sged do.
Tho osntfa! orasnizl,on CT tie lc;ttl trades
:ud lab9: naicns OF New York. Brooklyn and
jersey City passed o resolution yeslc7dag ez-
prsssing their utqus6sh approval OF ihs natl
!es;9 Of &c sea: lGr Iaod" btc,a:e il wsa thu
git 81 TIC Create: to his craatu!ag.
4 naw pea greco Wilton ca.pe! la. lust b,en
lid npon The i,or Of tie Representatives,
CHAMBER. Tee Bst;inoto American Suyges a
!hs; "sp!o;cles OF to5acc, iuco uscn this will
have tho aspp2 elftc: q; resembling 5Iowa au-
lump leaves upoa : clcse..laseo ll,7n
Congressman s. 8. Cox reached New York
yesterday with his wife, from ,hcT extensive
tour OF Europe suG PalsatiEc. lis irienaS had
srsG.ged TO so down The bay ia Jug to We
come The tourists, but this fell through il ooE
sfqlaccs OF tao sppro;ca CT tho steamer RI
paofc cot beios bu}ie,inel uni! s!.c7 shs had
psss:d q1sr:ntiae
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
The MurGerer Leiroy.

As stated in di.patch from London in va.
tsrday's Gsza!.o. Arthur Lsfro7 has confessed
the murder o: hr. Gold and of Lieut.. Roper
and it is expacsed he will bs executed today roy
the murder OF Mr. Gold. An impression esis;.
that tho co1fsBiion Wss merely inside 20 obtain
delay. aad later sd veas ssy tia. Jeffrey hss re.
tracted ihst par! relative 10 toe murder Of Liz
hc?ef, e1d declares thnt the confession WAS
msce dutirgs 1t Of hsiluciastion. The dea;h
OF Lisuteasnt Percy L. Roper, the mystery Of
which 10 now cleared up by Lsfroys confession,
occurred st Chatham o. he llth Of Fsh,u.rn,
last aha Lieutenant CiGed Ct the meas with bis
brother officers, and left shortly aitor 3 0'clock
TO go TO h!s quarters to write letters. Abou. Q
O'Clock he Was found lying on the stsi.s leading
20 Els quarters with q pistol shot thrcuah his
iua2a he was eliva Ct the time but u;cor-
scic1e, and Clad in less than On hour. II VISA
naheVed that he met his death BIZ foul plsy, ns
there vera evidences OF q struggle. e. s;1-
cnAmbered revolver, with only one cham bor
discharged, Was found sone distance from him
and poker. which had been taken from Ills
quarters, was Also found upon the LANDING na
Well ss S2srtIidgs box aud some looee csrtric yss
Iae revolver and cartridges had baen taken
from 'ne quattaIs OF the two other Officers. Il
was sur p oaed ttet when he entered h;s ausr;era
Es Io0nn talst there that struggle !oUk plaza
IL the room that the decesse d officer sfterwhrts
iels Inc room to prevent Tie thief e,c5piny lrora
teo guar until assistance CANA, and thst the
inlet then shot him down to clear tho way, Ho
cius was oo;s!ned of tho murderer. atepost
motten examination ell the me6ica! of6ce;n
ave 10 numcer) were Of the opinion tn ct shseho,
nuss nave Deem hrcd by sn a:sailsn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

u4AriaosR, Nov. 29.-Virsinis es old -; do
deferred !o.; do consolidated i5i do I'd Sc.
rios 40 Past dua coup so: nsw 10 4Cs as bid
to-day. Cotton irG; middliDgs liz. Flour
quie! and UNCHANGED. WhexL-Soutnern dull {;
Western lower aud dull Southern red lcO,lS5 !:
to.ambaI 14oal45i No l Maryland 1881; No Z
Western winter red spot and Nov l3Sisl335 ::
Dec l24:l3it; Jan lS8a1Ses; Feb l4ls,l4I!'
CorE-Southern steady; Western dull aod easy;
Southern white G5s6!; d. yellow CT; Western
Csc; Feb 7QaIi0a. Oats firm; Hou,k,rn 5O,fS !:
Western white 5us52; do mixed 4Sa49; Ponus
tO.62. Bye dull ut l(0A1:5 Hay UNCHANGED.
Coffee dull and heavy; Rio csrgoas ordinary to
lair e3slo9 Sugar firm; soft 90. Whiskey
t.m ht 81 IT,
rev YoRk. Nov 2s.--5,ocks fairly firm.
Acney DAB. Cotton qaist and steady; uplands
Wheat shaGe belt:c and moderately active,
Corn quiet aud satc better.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
HGGiHId NEHS.

llia. Join PaC!'s phSsi:isa ptoH0un.a5 s.ila
nuth better, nrd says hs is Gu; Of dagger.
U. S. Ma!saal g. =. R,l5ia.l, Of Chcso.,
VITO %s= Frustrated aod qaiio badly shocked 70
c:a:ly y the asiial Of Gull il nearly rico7c,-
et, ADD will sooa bs e50E: with lul7 restored
ply s;cal ability,
Mcik IL sgeio rrckrassing Gu ,io Elilcs
Railroad, snl its carly c1up!etiou he.gauf
staCn:ca srd Lexington is nnticaa:iit. Ths
road is txpeoed 10 bo 10 running crA2r rs
sD.iCg.
Glts. NJ. 4 AnGe.sou, silO OF JUG, Francis
l. Anderson, OF the Uouft Ct Appeals. ai.d lsst
SdUdsy at Lexington, at 60 advanced sgc She
was most exemplary lady, and VS. greatly hs
loved By all who koaw her.
Tho ai!tas on buiditg3 ef Tia RchmoGt
city oouroi!s have agreed to reaGmne.a thst q
city hal! Of sufficient sizs to sc,ounc.ieta al q
tho otin:rs sod courts Of Inc city 30 bliIr. Tho
ocs: il the NV hall rot 10 exceed $3.50 010.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
TELEGRAPH NEWS
'Etle ssuEteaG ESiHl.

WASHINGTON, Nav. 29.-At 9 o'clock tbe
c!oEd about the clu.t house was four times
eTsatcT ttaD uuoa sn7 DreVlous day G. the
tria', 0wcg tc shs xOec!sticp prevailing that
G1itetu would taxa tie stsnd. TIE opstIog
Of The cogst vas delayed till quarter pas: ten
sad sven al iiat Ecu: May whose preseCc,
vas rsqaiTed within, Hsrs Sill Taialy struggling
to reach lie cutter doors.
Guiteau took III, seat icGkiEg pale end care
SoTD, and tis Whcla appearance testified to tho
s!,c,riy CT bia subsequent assertions that he
was net feeling e. al well" He wss a!mast
Immediately cllied to tina witness stand by Mr..
Scovijle, AID TOOK Ii, p!sca tlasely watched enc
guarded by the policemen and curt oficars.
Ho vss asked by MIR. SoOvilIe to give some in
cidsnts ftoul bis earliest reco|leclious Of his
mother. Gaiteau replied: IAN | to be put
on rs regular witness to-day, or crly to identi
ty SINE etlc,s? suppcss tie latter. lam
co: fsoIirg Of all we'll t. isy bu: shall be mJcl
better in week OF 80.
MIR. Scovie 81 had estsrsed TO szamice
you to-day, hDd there arc No othsr Witnesses
present"
Gatesu: "Yoa should hays bal ycus Wit
ussses CO haad. | otj.cs 10 going ca too
stepG SHEA l am cot fse!icg we'll, to b, sub
itccd 10 CROSSE Examination by the counsel Tor
tSo n-ocecuiiOo, have got coed desl to sag.
i vant to 80 cvsG Tho whole business osrefuIy
aad scientifically, so to sp,sk. and wait 70 be
10 good talking condition.
After s,ue further psrlsy bctwtcn Scovilis
and Tho prisoner, jude Cox sisted that if the
Rltacss van! upon tho Sts1d to testify be must
spbGi. 20 beiag Cross ,xsminsd, and it bis
examination SO witness was begun it could
cot be suspended except By c,nson. of counsel
on the Other side.
Gnlioin (coddHg biz ueai epDraYogly)-
lhsL'a the rule. Judge, as [ understand il. I"
h!tiT s1Ho further discussion, Guiteau Was
removed from the stand eud Mr.. Soovio pre-
seeded 10 read tho letters. They were ell
written b7 Guiteau to his father and other
msnbtr5 IT the family, snd copira period Of
fifteen or twenty years
As tho reading OF The lettttJ progressed
Gu!:csu occasionally commented upoo than or
soEccs!rd tho proper w:rl when Mr.. Seville
heatatcd.
Mr.. SooVli!c read frcm ooo Ct the letters: II
am in Si>h Josu; Utriat & Co., and au work
isp f,r hcn. That was ny Sentiment"
said Guitcsu, and tbs. has b;en uy position
eyer sitee.
The reading Of the ieters VAS tioishea 81 II
O'Clock, md Ga.ea resumed the witness stand.
Bic. Soovi!ls began to question him relative
Il his cary life.
Gciicsu responded promptly. otel!igently
| nnd viii perfect ooo!ness for soma nioutes,
npisIontiy cri9yi1g the situation and his tree
dcn . tux. Ia speakiDg Of tho Ooeida Com
| muatT rs said: There uover was suoi spirit
| ual tauaicsLn III Iha world The amount OF it
oil Vas. to spasE pisply, Noyes' sole idea wss
| TO set tho nhsnc3 to sesp with YGu5g gi,ls.
| NGbjdf cleo o;uNd though.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
E.gnehIng q Murderer.

Little ROCK. Ark, November 29,-J.mss
Holland, WAC two years ago confessed that he
aDd tTo others had murdered Bargess James.
cut who Gith tho others escaped. Wes recently
captured IN Tennessee and returned to Dards-
ce!lc, "hcro ito murder occurred A mob
stepped tho approaching train. and searched il
II vain Tor him, ca the Sheriff had taken 6
private olnveyaIu, TO aV9d lgnchers The
tnob then weo! TO Dsrdsnel,. broke cpao tho
jill and hargtd Ho!!and. ~i;hout permitting
h:Gi 20 make request or utter pra?, Ali ito
msn we're mssSed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
steamer In q Storm

HALIFAX, Nov. 29-The stesmar s.. Gs:-
Iua:o. 0: The French lise. between Havoc AID
Ne8 I6ik, lut 10 he!s tti7 m r2ng FIR oosl.
Sha leI: Hare Nov mbsr . with forty cabin
aat: iaa7 bundled sttersgo passengers. She
hsu elniiuu:us hstvi Westerly gales ios sen
dsiE cnclfg With violeDt hurrio,n,, 10 Lived
two t'afs si!eT By another hurricane ia which
thu hs.oru ster fell IL points ID : hours One
ssceraRo rssseager name unknown Wal washed
overload Tho passengers Dt one time gavo
lhoHaelves up Tor Loaf, had wsre praying srd
disua:ir2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

THREATENED FAMINE IN ASIA ,llNoH.-
Asia Minor is threatened with repetition Ct
tho terrible flnine Of 1874. L1custs,
drought, dopopuls!an and misgoverouept have
done their Wo.k. This yesr's ctots have almost
universally failed The district cf Apgoru
again appears to have suffered tbs sacs. severe
~. aud the unfortunate iohs5i;suts ara araady
Beginning to ,mgra!o 90 masss 10 sas.ch of
teud. last winter SLOWS ard Swollen streams
should ca! off their COMMUNICATIONS with the
outer world. aud they should sgaia kad thec
selves pant % 10 thtit counisia Eones, with.
Out ohatoe q ese,pe, lnd reduced
to The seln5 ietrful plish. which
seven yaala, ago caused Gathers aod
mothers to soil their children tor handful of
corn. The government ia. Of coursa. too much
enRroHsed with Esypiisn ltrigue; 10 tsko any
useful measures sgsinst tbs Impending calamity.
All that Las been done hitherto is to suspeud Inc
export of grain from tina famine districts AZ
the population sre too poor 10 boy, the uer
chants are obliged to ssll all 1t mock prices 20
The authorities, who .12s up the grain III tha
government st0rehoises uulii they find SONS Cd.
portun.ty Of driving good bargain. 1t ia al i'll
wind Which blows boboiy luck, and tie famine
is uct without its redeeminq points in the eyes of
Turkish fuuctionaries. Pail Mall Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

COLONEL DUNN.-The Richmond DISPATCH
5sss: "Col. ". NJ. 8. Duon. formsry Of The
Chesapeake atd Oiio railroad. now General
Superintendent Of tho Virginia Midland, il 10
the city. His boadouatters aud future homo
will Ia al probability DO at Alexandria He
Is lao seo'lensa sd spicpdd railroad
cfiaer."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

Tie State board of canvasse.s mst in Rich.
mond yesterday to canyss5 tbs ratu,us OF the
recent election. but in 80 doing they did not sc.
In accordance with tho letter of the law. which
says that such meeting shall take place on tho
fourth Monday after the election. while yester.
day 10! oaly hs third Monday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
A Brute in Human FOrn,

New York, Ncv. a9.-The Sccie.y for the
PfcTeniion OF Cruelty to Children offers 500
io' nc apprehension OF Hecry Kocsins, Who
10 accused Of rsssuiiiog little girl on Sunday,
ito 2Olt list, Eud who is still CT large Tie
cai;d is Or y u!ue yesrs cid. Fea,fu gsshes
atd Wounds vera Inflicted. a1d she ia still su-
toriog 10 Bellevue hospital.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

The fs0 York Herald says "!herc sre primo.
u!tions of quarrel bstwesn Tho rcscius!srs end
sae republicans over the Virginia Scnatorship"
We'll, II ths.e are, they will never -est h high
81 state OF developm snt. The slaves oithe "boss,
ara 30 stiocs that no: one of them will Gs!o o..
pose his slightest wish. but if there were one
possessed Of such reckless tim ,rity he would
hava 10 following, and would be liEo oue who
walSc atoro
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
Z :arLaei Of Chm, s;,rta, off vitb ia, >.

= :a7nef Of Ghant stlrtai of with u.i d
hsy On Wednesday, AID on .hs losd WEB his
snall son. 1he mir vas chilly, and The boy hsd
scarf about his neck. Hhsn the farmer hsd
proceeded some distance he happened to turn
from the limb Of tree some ysrds behind, IN
pass,ng under the tree the boy had bsen hooked
IN ths scarf by thu branch. lie Eas nesrlT
stfs0gle1 to death when be YVES taken down,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
Financial.

New loaN, Nov. o0.-lte t, si's t!a2ac;sl
aric.u NHTs:
TEo Stock E1charea markets ava iees scive
than yesterday. y S bonds sce hiahar tn7 tho
4s, this bsing tho only charge. :. !. bonds arc
generally firm but qui,t. :'he sleek raark:t was
Irregular in Inc early dealings md generally
lower. Since 1880 clock tho market, Is rule,
has been strong and the ne. ye.iit cf The iluc.u-
atoms thus far Cor tho day is genera! advance
of s,S above yesterdays closing. Tho losn
market ID working smoothly CT SIX ger cent OF
stocks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

q Cough, CcId c- sore Throat should
ba stopped Neglect frequently results in sn
lEcnrnEle Lung E3sScaSe or COnSump.
tom. Is SO ~ ~ s. Sc Is = u G. III 4 a {.
TfSssCNE5 do not Disorder the stomech like
cough sSrup' and balssms. bat Ect directly
on the IEsianled parts, sila7iGg irritation.
give relefia Astsamh. BrOnchitas,C Coughs,
Casarr!a, and the Throat TROUBLES which
Stngers and Public speakers Arc suo-
ioct 10. For thirty years Browns Bronchial
Trocha3 hsyo boon recon- ended by physlcsns,
ard slwsys giva petfec. satisfaction Having
been tested By vida nnd coas..l. usa for Loatly
M cEiita generation they have r:ssiDod we'll
naeriied zsGk AMONG tho iaU staple remedies Of
the sse. Sold 1T 26o. C box evo.y nhl9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
Execution of arty,77r g,e5r,-

LYNDON. Gov. 2e.-Arthnr LEROY, tbs snu..
dsrer Of mir. Colo. was hanged shortly sFiar .
o'c!cch this morning. Only small crowd of
persons were on the outside Of the ISL. They
we're apprised OF the execution W the host;.g
OK olsck hig. Lolroy slept wo!l last night.
lie VS. Ei!ent on tho way fro-a TO cell to tho
scIdo!d but bis expression IVES glest7. THO
cIo;i was feet. Death WAS ias.an;aaeaus.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
Burglars In a Postofiee.

kUsDUaY. Pa, Nov. 29-Eureiar: biot0 iato
The Possct!ice last night ald blow opeE tho a.i,
Some persons attracted by tho noise (lrs. into
the o[lca and tae robbers & ii. They eecurad
only four .5gIetsfed letters dropping $3.50 worth
of postage stamps in their fight. They also LETT
behind thea y aet Of burglar tools and q can cf
powder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
>andria Gazette and VIRGINIA Advertiser
Eire-Eseca:,itateta,

GALVESTON, TEXAS. Ncv. GA News
Decatur special says the c3unt5 court house has
been destroyed by Ere. II.a5 81. Geo iaauraGce
unknown.
a Wh!;cw!i9A% apecia! says: IL apparel
ovst "S&a; II taStuaa,' j, Il, Hickman
hsd his hes1 nearI2 sseGEsl !sc;u his body ~
Gus McBea, ytuas r.su tssn!y gears o sg3,
hlcRea esoapid,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

The December nuubsr of Potters' ,Ameii.au
Monthly has been received from its publishers
Joha e. Potter s. Co., Philadelphia Its lead.
Ing article Is an interesting history 0! Christ
Church, famous old church in Boston Among
iss other contents are: A Christmas Git. Kith
and Kin, The State End the Hallway. Gu. of
her Spacre An Experience With Modo,n Ghosts,
a Man without Country, &c sc
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Fire Ia a School House.

BALTIMORE. Nd, Nov. GA re occurred
q: nooa TO day in Grammar School No Is, in
C"Ero:iton sVeLuo. which was extinguished be-
io:o shy dsmaga OF consequence WAS done.
9htro 7s!a sbont eight hundred children in the
school g. tae Lime. but the presencs of mind of
I rs teachers prevented pei ic or any personal
injury, though at ona time serious resul,s were
+np'""aenGed. The f.s originated from deftc.
tive fla
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

IT TELLS Oh THE Place. There is oas req
son ior advertising whioh bu:iucs, Gen rarely
coasidsr-i:s pcesEa : fec CO .hs rrcsps,ity of
theiT ogn plssa. Ena Newspaper goes Gu! o-
to The Wor.d l,nla dag to ds2 IS lhs representa-
tive fran ia toHn. and ecu Judge Of the town
more ~ iho newspaper tbsa aoy;aing else. If
this is uewsy au3 sbe soa many local firms ere
represented ia its advertisl5e coumus, tt:ty
assume OF ccco, Esd generally coErso.y, tbs.
Ii comes tfam live plsoe-a good town to live
end irsds ia-sud thea they arc GraSn ,hi;her.
Ine effect il not slight ind :hs SUGGESTIONS
one that desasvts the consideration Ct every
tisdesmac. Ii
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29
Arrest OF Bank Officers.

WELLINGTON, Kansas. Nov'r. 20 -Uanford.
TIA owner Of tie bsnk rs ut Hunnewell and Csld.
well, Tecantly clcaad, and Smith, his cashier,
wsEs arrested sc-9aY and brought here On the
charge ct receiving deposits after they knew The
hsnGa to to iusolyeut, Grave fears ara eDter.
time 1t they will be lynehed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

A COMBAT IN THE DARK "A if:shl!ul %
counter with wild oat vas bad cue night recently
at the Pro Bono Pablo, saloon, ca Mill s;r:c',
by Charles Bsx:or. The ferocicrs bosa. wss
met in tia oill.r by Mr.. B;y,cr, who had
desosDded to this apartment, for ,ha pa.r;s,
gst,l: somo blackberry b.scds. IL, had Il
light IN bis bead, b1. gust Of wild = it,
gu5hed il. AID sl;pos; sinui,snsrr.l2 Charlie
heard Kissing rolsa end then teEt 81, animals
claws laosIa iag the & 81 CT ii; faol SAD pscS
The attack WAS 30 sudan snd 10. znsc,fd that
CEs1ia WAC fer lime eveic}m.. He 5000 re =
ooverad, hoRs7er. srd ttrib!e cat i c. ensu.d
in the dark. Tie ycuac nlau vas sol i;1g in
realizing his desperate .:ioa He ou.ohcG
lis asss!tan. with both haEds 10 death tx e
grip end co1me5o,d ASCENDING tia siona.
Whea near the op ita anima! y.e"chsd Itself
from his hold srd rau rapidly " ito slcrs i1,o
small nparincat IN tho ress pGrii,a OF the
saloon saown es tbs latcp rocm. Charlie
cAl!cd TO liz tH,is!sros TSy.or tieaIus, ard in
o few seconds Inc a9i!na lev dead 20 tbs focg
with buIas buried 10 dis b:an. II proved to
DO remarkably s:eo oae std desperate
looking baaas evea IN death. low it came &c
be in tho collar ia a mystery phich 90 cbo
Seams anxious OF oonDsten. to eyolsio, - 4Si:'le7
Cliff Republican.
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Eeetlur SOeiaItsfs

NEW YORK, Nov. GA mass meeting Of
2e2ial democrats was held ut 9ernsnis Hall,
iss: evening TO rfjoice over the recent elections
IN Germany. There wero about ona thousand
paTsoEs present, among WHOM were many
women,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-29

: The annuM nesting of the Parkersburg
6'snch Railroad Company took place in Park
ersburg yesterday. Mr. VIM. Aeyaer, on Sc.
count OF his business engage N ants, declined "a.
eiecnon as pref dent a1d Mr. Samuel Scsnc.r
ihlrd 7lce- president OF the Baltimore snd Ohio
kailroad Compsng, IVES elected t. tba oGlcs