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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

THE deadlock in the New York Leg
islature continued on the 18th, with no i'm
mediate prospect u "a choice tori SeSators.
The committee investigating the alleged
bribery case had ELECTED no new evidence Of
Importance.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

SECRETARY WINDOW positively re-
fuses to give out for publication the report
Of the committee that investigated Custodian
Pftney. Secretary Window said the report
was made up and submitted 10 him for his
private information, and while he minated
that he Will act upon it very soon. he en-
phatically refused to give anything of its con-
tents. Assistant Secretary Upton, Chief
Clerk Power and Appointment Clerk LAM
phere, the officers complicated by the report,
have been furnished with = copy in order
that they might prepare their defense.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

SKcRErARY WINDOW has summarily
dismissed Pitney from the public service
md abolished the office Of Custodian of the
.Sreasury. There heyer has been any law
authorizing the place Of Custodian. The
duties heretofore performed by the Custo-
diau-sro imposed. by order OF. the Secretary
sbolishiDg che Office, upon Chief Clerk Pow
ers, who has been diligent and persistent in
. workipg mp and exposing tho frautHpf the
Z CtistDdian'sring -
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

In the Joint Convention at Albany, n
" on the 18th, Assemblyman Tuthill, q
Akiwarf denounced Depew as the head
lobbyist Of, corporations, and SAID Barber
and Edwards were his lieutenants. The
room OF Barber, he said, had long been the
headquarters where legislation was bought
and sold, game of cards being made veil
TO cover naked bribery. He said Barber and
his corrupt agents were the managers of the
present CANVASS, and were attempting to
make their chief, who supplied all the mon
ey, . United States Senator.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

A FLorILLA of barges. carrying 1Oo,-
900 bushels Of grain, has started from Peo-
ria for New Orleans. The shipment was
made as an experiment to ascertain II corn
thus shipped will generate heat ON abe trip
and depreciate in grade.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

ADELEGArror composed of white and
coiored Republicans from Virginia, headed
by Gen. w. G. Wickham, on the 18th called
upon President Garfield to protest against
his taking sides with the Mahone- Republic
can coalition. They are determined to run
. sfraigbt-out Republican ticket this fall in
any event, and have started a newspaper to
maintain their interests i'm the canvass. The
President Is reported to have said he be-
lieved first and foremost - the maintenance
: Of a Republican Organisation and principles,
but II there was . ~ ~ n,evement in vir-
r1hia having for ifg1i1Ftoge the defeat of the
Bourbons, n mff<& ~ w6H 70 look into Its
merits. HefHas utterly opposed, however,
to Republicans having anything to do with
any movement tainted with reputation.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

THE Iowa Democrats met in State
Convention at Des Moines on the 16th. Hon.
w. A. Stone was made Chairman. The Ma
tional platform Of 1s76-s0 was reafflrmed.
Nominations were as follows: For Govern
or, Z. g. Kfnne, of lama; Leutenant-0ov-
ernor, =. N. Walker of Polk; Supreme Judge,
h. R. Hendershott, Of Wapello; Superin-
tendeut Of Public Instruction, Walter II.
Butler, on Delaware.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25
NorwrrBsrANDING the fact that the

NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that the
Governor OF Utah has given certificate of
election TO Campbell, as Representative-elect
from that Territory, Clerk Adams has placed
the name Of Cannon upon the roll of the new
House, his action being based upon the fact
that Cannon received an undisputed majori-
ty Of the votes cast, as certified to by the
United States Court at Salt Lake.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1881-06-25

The Secretary of the National Green
back Cemmitteesays the Greenback members
Of the next Congress will stand soIidiy to-
gcfher on all questions. He says nine menu
bers Of the next House are pledged to meet
in Greenback caucus and determine upon
md carry out Greenback policies. These
nine members counted upon are: Ladd and
Nnrch. of Maine; Brnmin and Mosgrove, of
Pennsylvania; Rice, Hazeltine, Burroughs
and Ford, Of Missouri; and Jones, of Texas.
=. Hyatt Smith, Of Brooklyn, Misunderstood,
will vote with the Republicans, as will also
the two Readjusters from Virginia.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26
Mysteries of Mfn1ngs

Il don't see what they want to salt q claim
for" said 9 meek eyed tenderfoot; II don't
understand how they do il"
Swell, you see, a hot. season like this they
have to salt the claims lots Of times to keep
it. a fresh claim is good enough for a ten
derfoot, but the old timers won't lock at n y
thing but q picked claim. You know every
claim has quartz. Some more and some
less. You find out how many quartz there
are and then put in 90 many pounds Of salt
to the quart. Wildcat claims require more
salt, because the wildcat will spoil quicker
than anything else.
Sometimes you catch q sucker, too, and
you have to put him in brine pretty plentyor
you will lose him. That's one reason why
they salt a claim. Then again you often
grubstake q nan
"But what's q grubstake?'
Swell, d grubstake is q stake that the
boys hang their grub on SO they can carry II.
Lots Of mining men have been knocked cold
by blow from a grubstake. What | want
ed to say, though, was this You will
probably strike at first free milling poverty,
with indications of something else. Then
You will no doubt strike bedrock or q true
dssure gopher hole, with traces Of disap-s
pointment. That's the time to put in your
salt. You can shoot it into the shaft with d
double-barreled shotgun, Or wet i and apply
il with q White-Wash brush. If people turn
up their noses at your claim and call 1t snide,
and say there is something wrong in Den
mark, you can tell them that they are clear
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26
So MAZE and g Feamaze.,7

It is related that recently one of the New
York aldermen had an idea. Moved by its
rarity, he fastened to lay it before his broth
er solons. "Gentlemen," he said, 81 think
it would add to the beauty Of Central Park il
we were to import some gondolas-say a
dozen-and place them on the lake" The
idea was favorably received by all but one.
He was the economist Of the beard, and in
his veins ran the blood of Irish kings. He
rose. Gentlemen, he remarked, 'sthe idea
is a good wan, but | Wud make an amind-
mint. Why should we bay twelve of thin?
1t Wud BE- d useless expense. 7 make a mo-
ton that we buy two Of thim-a male and a
female wan. Then, gintlemen, let nature
take her course"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26

q

Mr.. Mcguire, Of q Kansas town, was elect.
ed constable, and the local paper which op-
posed him said: "Mr. Mcguire will wash
himself before he assumes the office Of con-
stable The notice maddened Mcguire and
he called on the editor to explain. 'You OBJ
ject to that statement ?" asked the editor.
Il do" replind Mcguire. every well, I'll
retract it" said the editor, and then he put
in his paper that he wished to retract his m
nouncement that Mr.. Mcguire would wash
himself before assuming Office, as Mr.. Ma
guire denied the statement; and even that re-
retraction didn't satisfy Mcguire, but instead
satisfy.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26
FLOATING FANOIEs.

hsthetic Boston calls drinking alone ''tak-
ing q monobibe."
ssIgnorance'' writes to ask as If buttress is
the feminine of butter?
The number of verses written on the death
of President Garfield is as remarkable as
their general lack of merit.
Two hundred and forty-one Boston fe-
males are registered as voters this fall,
about half the number Of last year.
New York Enterprise The picture of
Kelakana's daughter, published in an Illus
trated paper, when the royal gemman has no
daughter.
There are places in the Gulf of Mexico six
miles deep, yet not 8 paper in all the broad
has suggested that that would be 8 good place
to anchor Guiteau.
The small boy who snapped off his sled
for a jack-knife and a baseball last Spring
is now. about as sick as any one who can be
found outside Of q hospital.
A Chicago writer, wishing to be as helpful
az possible to the new administration, earn
estiy advises the President to take off those
side Whiskers and give us 8 goatee.
A very enthusiastic meeting Of the Wo-
mans Suffrage Party took place last week in
Irving Hall. Five carloads Of hairpins We're
taken the next day from the building.
The forty-seven Whiskey sellers Of Alaska
are to haYe q representative il congress-.
The next step will be q movement to admit
the iceberg to the Union with q couple Of
senator's.
If the Italian Government would only mis-
take Ex-senator Conkling and John Kelly
for Sicilian brigands, and demand their ex-
tradition! The StalWart and TammanY va
cancies could soon be filled.
stAn aesthetic discourse, = saidt the Lady Al
thea to her husband as they rode home from
church. Fright you are" said Lord Alger-
non-Who had found q soft place on the pew
rail for the repose of his lordly head-s.it
was an@sthetic.
In that stronghold Of civil and religious
liberty, Germany, the editor Of q Berlin
newspaper has been fined fifty marks for &C
cusing q Police Commissioner Of neglecting
his duty. IL this were always done here, the
income of the city would be so large that
taxes could be entirely done away with.
ssDe banjo-yum! If you want my dog
my hoss-my house IN lot, play me de
banjo an keep time wild yer fut. / spect de
music Of angelic harps am sweet an soft a.
dreamy; but if dey want to keep US Guild
folks satisfied up dar, q leetle mo- banjo an
q leetle less harp am de fust prescription.
It appears that the Irish lay claim to hav-
ing discovered North America long before
Columbus dreamt Of crossing the Atlantic.
At least it was 50 stated by a member Of the
Americanista Congress at Madrid. Judging
by the population Of New York, we don't
see how anybody can doubt the staten ent
for q moment.
A Deadwood minister, says the Detroit
Free Press, recently preached three sermons,
led the Sunday School, acted as referee at a
prize fight, traded shot-guns, licked adeacon
for snoring through service, and married
three couple, all in one day. And yet some
Of our eastern ministers, who preach two
sermons 9 week, claim that they are over
worked.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26

off and that you have sailed yeur claim and
kdow it is all right"
The last seea Of the tenderfoot he was
buying q double-barreled shotgun and ten
pounds Of rock salt. There's ne doubt but q
mining camp is the place to send q young
man who wants to acquire knowledge and
fill his system full Of information that VIII
be useful to him as long as be lives.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26
Good TemDlars.

The fourteenth annual session Of the Grand
Lodge, !. O. G. T., Of Montana, held at
Sheridan last week and the following officers
elected for the ensuing year:
G. W. G. T.-Thomas T. Taylor, Of
Sheridan.
G. Counsellor.-William Hamilton, of
Butte.
g. Wv. T.-Miss Maty B. Douglas, of
Boulder.
G. w. S.-Massena Billiard.
G. Treasurer. Mrs. T.. a. Buzzard, Of
Butte.
G. w. A. s.-Miss Lulu Brooke, Of White
hall.
&C. Nj. R..sComfort, of..Twin Bridges.
G. D. M-Mrs. s. Parmeter, of Sheridan.
G. Chaplain.-O. r. Parmeter, Of Sheri-
dan.
@. W. I. CIV. N. Ten Eyck, Of Wickes,
g. w. O. G.-AndreW Culp, OF Fort Ellis.
G. Mess.-C. w. Brooke.
2. G. W. G. T.-George A. Douglas, Of
Boulder.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-26

I have removed my Meat Market temper
arily to the room on the corner of Main and
Bond streets, lately occupied by F. G. Roos-
velt g Go. as q furniture store. My. patrons
will please take notice. Will be in my new
brick, on Main street, in . few weeks.
j. j. KENNEDY.
August 81, 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

YALE + THE NARROW GAuGE RAiLGnAn.-
Tho stockholders mooting Of tho Potomac, frtd
orlckshurg and Piedmont Railroad, to consider
tho contract o! salo 10 lilo At:anlic and Ohio,
was he'd III this plsco on F,iiay LAST. Messrs.
Is. N. Fool and Judge Il. w. Shelley, of Slaun-
tom attended, on behalf of The Atlantic and Ohio
Company. From all wo can learn, tho eslo OF
tho road 10 in effect M ado, although tho traL-
sacilon Is not yet completed. The now Company
is in control OF auiplo capital to build tho road AZ
they propose, from Mathisb' Point, Oh the Poto
mac. to tha Ohio rivor, " wo may expect roa.
sonably now, this. in ccurso OF timo cur little
narrow gauge will grew into q railroad OF grost
Importance. Within the noIt thirty days moro
dtiihi.o PARTICULARS OF tho transaction will bo
kno%n. - Fred, rickSbHr0 NcyS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09
HE s-sAeBSA Els
Worth their Weight in Gold i!
Is WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY
WHO USE
DIR. BENSON'S
CELERY AND CHAMOMILE PILLS
THRlN AFEICACY IN SICK AND MEL.
VOUS HEADACHE,
HEhnACHE. NEURALGIA. NERVOUS
Mrs., INDIGESTION, sLEEr.
LESSNESS AND
PARALYSIS
kH fully Established Fact, Jasr,2 on Actual
Experience. ant there is no k'na Of
do'|t Int Mat hy ,uW cure
these disease.

Dr.. Benson's Celery and Uhamomile Pills arc
prepared expressly TO euro Sick Headache, Ner-
Vous Headache, Neuralgia, Nervousness. Parsl.
yss, Sieeplossnoss. and Indigestion or Dyspep.
sia, ana Will euro any case, no matter how OBJ
stinaie If properly used. They are not cure.
all, but only for those special diseases. They
contain no opium, morp hine or quinine, and are
MOI purgsLive, but regulate the bowels and
cure CONSUMPTION by curing or removing tho
causes OF it, They huve cherming effect upon
tho shin, and lovely, quoting efec! upon the
nervous systtm simply by feeding its ten thousand
hungry. yes, III some c.ses, starving Rbs0rben.s
they mako or create nerve matter and give
power, torco and buoyancy 10 the nerves, and in
mat way increase mental force. endurance and
brilliancy of mind Nobody who has nervous
system should neglect to take them two or three
months in esch year, simply as q nervo food, if
Tor no other purpose. fric,, co cents box, or
boxes for $2.5), postage free. Sold by all drug
gistF.
Wholesale Agents, JANNEY s. 90, Drug.
Hsss' Alexandria. Va iyS3-ec6m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

DR. BLISS. Tho Now York HersJ, in its
EDITORIAL comments TO day Oh tho coaGi;icn Of
tho President, ssys:
'Df. Bliss cid not know on Sunday that
there Vas any trouble about tho pu,; but Oh
MoLday an operation was NC :ssary, because
Tor Ihrcc days there had boon 90 obstruction to
the flow CT pus. RcalIs tho othcr doctors ought
not to keep Dr.. bliss in igaorsl c, of tn, real
condition OF tho talieut and got rtqairo him to
sign The bulletins"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09
LOCAL .RREYiliES.

1ha mercury in tina Thermometer ct .his Ii &c
to day registorel SIS degrees.
| a force Of men aIo It work c!osrng OFT The
'Tan Yard" ditch.
| The Womaa's Christian Temperance Union
| held Tn inter oS!lng meeting in tho hell of the
Alexandra ketcrm Club yesterday af.srnoon.
| The principal e H,t2m:C A,alc!av, IN this
city, sends lis cJp: Ut The ,ata.rgun Tor 1850
| 81, showing the !a-Li,t.nn L. Ia III n mrsl -four
ishing condition.
| MIR. j. ". Dyer has on Ii: boa. CT the foe!
OF King str0et every day, y supply OF taioss,
trout, spots, &c. brought up ircsh from the We
tors Of ChcsGrasko bay and the lower PotCmlc.
A regular semi monthly mceIing Of the City
Council Will be held tonight The question OF
| farming out Tho scsYorgcr business of tho city
vii! probably be considered.
| DR.. G. f.. Plaster, If Soipkorsyiils, was gcs-
| tcrdsy nominated by the damcciats Of L,uloun
to rorrcsc ct that rDGny in the ucX! House ui
Delcgatcs.
| 7. W. Mex aLcy, ca democratic csn iidhte
| Tor Attorney General, will sddr6ss The people of
Fairfax At the Court HCule next Monday, and
on tho following "Wednesday will spcak ri Slsf.
| ford Z. IL.
| Tho remains Of Annie B.'cs, daughter IF VIM.
ClaggcLt, cOOrch, whose sudden death was
| mentioned ycslerd,y arrved hero day from
Ierscy City. n. and wtro initrroi ia the
S-''' NN'--''"'S'
! Tho !uncral ii tho I,!G Ri. Maggie kaMoy
sooH liSc tAis afternoon from thu nj. +. Church
| anu WAS sIIG&mrd Is !"rEn nunlDOr OF Sorrow
| ing liiends. Iho rrG!=lns To7a intnIrad in tho
| NJ. L. Cemotc?y-
4 gentleman Of This cjty h6s in his n,S.rss;,,,
the Confederate n.y uhi2h va. Gr;as, 80
building on Fairfax sIrnnL nm iho u,nrn;no ~ n"
| killing of Col. Ellsworth. May 2ilh, ISL. Tho
| nag Is ssrae.i as precious role.
Captain HlAlr spoke at Lccs5uTg yesterday.
at the conclusion Of Liz apseoh. Culonui II. II.
Pcytou btltg called for, address the people
! in behalf CT !he regular dcmouraiit Statc ticket
| GUd was fGloScl hy Juf", II, W. Thomas
A IA .rrinyo licongo was issuoi in Wasl,ipot W
Saturday last 10 John n. Hunt s,,H pioria, NJ
Lynn, Of Fairfax county, Vn. A i;rsnsn u. s
issued in tho same city ySs!srJav - A. ~ Ri
Of FsitCsy county VI M Nr,,;n gM;.,,,an nAo;
LewinsyilIe Va : u ''"""' Vi
~ - n.;..,
MT. d: r. hCo is engaged III making draw.
build At an osry dsv on ibs M rnr ro 10
eton and CoIulot;us streets. proyjdrd he can
mako tho purchase Of tho salno from tho CIV
School Board.
Mr.. Robert Il Monroe. who returned yester.
day irom Maryland. reports thA: two c,lored
H,op M .'a.i r! Co9'es nha Jones, while working
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

WASHINGTON. ID. &. Aug. 9.-Th1 following
WSs sent this aitorroor:
"LClCcN. MiniStr, London:
At this hour. 2 p. m., the physicians give Oh
encouraging report of tho Presidents condition.
Palsc and temperature slightly diminished since
morning. Pus h)Wing freely. appetite im-
proved. lie has been abo to soep with c,m-
fort lying on bis wounded side,
lSIknCt. BLAINE. Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

h"EINSoNS Circus --"Oh John Robin
sol 3 l'g Show, claimed to be the best travel.
lpg. viii ptch is tents here on the ODD of
August. The managers of this mammoth show
hiy' spared no pains and stopped at no ex-
rcnSo 10 make kpOWn the merits Of their exhi,
hiiCn and TO provo that thoy have entire cnn
ldcnc, IN their ability to please tho public.
"Oid John" is well known in this city. and
there Is 20 doubt no will be greeted upon his
appearance here by largo crowd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

A nun by tho nanc of Gaorgc Mail, we'll
Known in Narfolk, was found dead 10 room
on Wlilsms&n's loo abtu: l. o'clock ycstcrs
day, spd il is supposed that bc took his own
life. John Mctl0eh. senior oil tho LIQUOR firm
Of }. Mcilugh 4 Co.. CT NarIolk, ard John
Rohbios. the eldest oiiiz 30 of Portsmouth,, died
Yesterday,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09
EfsUEaTRDEAE.
CT. MARi'S ACADEMY
~ N"rsh Fairfax street.,
AloyanGrin Vi-nini.

~ North Fairfax street,
1r,,, ~, Alezsndlis Vi-aini:.
,,,,, SlSTERS OF HOLY CRUSr
VIII reopen MONDAY, September 5th 1891
Inc course OF study will be thorough And az.
tohsiVe embracing MI the branches ofa snliJ snd
retnod education. ''''' "'''
iarHeuiar attention IS paid to vocal sod instrp.
liam > Wing and overq va,jeiv ~ E.r.,
Work. also the kudin,onIs OF Vocal Muair on,
DTsWlng, arc taught without additional chorwr
tuplls OF all denominations rpcavej MI
Wnlie great attention is given to tho relirioua in.
ufuc.lon OF Cathoilc students, there ia no irGu.
CAGE used on those Of different boljef, A
Terms moderate. For farther particulars nm.
ply to f"'''e"'sfs ap'
aug3-1m SISTER S1Irpp1op
ERIN hN-ENGLIHu SCHOOL,
- N. 81 Ast2h - boz. Cameron and Ouoen.
Parents wishing 10 hEyo thar rbiIJron u,
ssuS SeS IN mo GERMAN AND KNGLISH
h6NHph H us should scCep. this opporLunitv
Ierms: 81 Is par month.
Rev. w. F. nROEaE,
OF German Lutheran Church, Princ;n,I
!, For information address Rev. w. +, Droopo
L. .. Box SGS Alexandria, Va. anpo- my n"
IL ENMORR UNITY. HIGH SCuOor,
"A Amherst, Va.
a select. limited, and high.prsJe scboo,
strictly preparatory TO tho University Of VIZ
gina. Session begins SkPTEMBHK Sth. 1851.
pecuc'lons made IN charge for Two brother, or
tho Principal. '' '""'es'
au9z-in II. A, STROBE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

saH Do not let tho potro Of Alexandria
ccm@lt themselves to vote tor aoy ono for tho
legislature Of Virginia except Col. i. w. Reid.
ito will BE- supported by democrats, roGdjusters,
t1ndors ard very many others who want Alfx-
andrls properly represented by the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

DEATH CT AN AGED LADY.-Miss Betsy
Lee, IN esteemed lsdy of Fairfax county, died
Yesterday ovaning. al tho residence Of her neph-
CIV. Judgo James Ssngstcr. Miss Lee. who
has been Ill for somo weeks past, was in The Goth
yer Of hcr age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

ALEXANDRIA. - The Lynchburg Advance
"sy>. We noo with much pleasure the stir
nbcu: manufactures il tho Virginia cities.
Alexandria Of the future will not be what Alex.
sndrla ii the past has been"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

VIRGINIA. CLAREIS, Plots ani Q1srts-They
are uneqdslod for their PURITY aud MEDICINAL
PROPERTIES Sod by GEO. MCRunHEY &
Son
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

ATTHE SHIP iARD.-The stoam yacht Fal-
coo, OF Washington. and tho schooners Flying
Scud nnd New Jois are at the Ship Yard 40
dcrsolng repairs. Work OF the yard continues
trlsk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

KNIGHTS or ll0NoR Belle Haven Lodpo,
No. :!&SS, Knights oil Honor, which was or
gHr'2 d IN thls city las. March, will occupy the
hail on Fairfax street, formerly occupied By
An!:rw jackson l,odpo Of Masons, which has
boon handsomely fitted up, Tor the fist time
10 MORO" night. when the Grand Dictator Of
tic Order in Virginia. L. q. Morton, esq Of
Sauoton, is cxptoicd to be present. ard deliver
an address The Lodge. although but about six
months old, has srge membership. and is 10
Il iiourishIog conditlon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09

inE Iron WoRkS--J u]ge Reach Sad Capt.
j. Is. Archer, OF tho Potomac Nanutacturcs
CompaIy, were 10 the oily yes crdsy. Tho two
geDtemon visited tho works Of the Company
loot OF Wolf street. md EXPRESSED themselves
satisfied with tho progress of tho erection OF
The new vapor fuel furnace there. The i'm
provement of tho Pioneer Mills, recently rur-
chased by the Comyaoy, has already been COM
menced. There were 10 the mill originally
ABOUT 5000 pancs OF glass, over > 600 Of which
nave been broken cut. Wolkmen were en-.
gagged to day 10 repairing The widow ssshes CT
Inc mill preparatory to replacing the broken
raoes The glass, it is understood. will be pur
t aJ' rom Messrs. h'adbeatcr & Bro. ard
. .s mechanics will no employed to do
tne work. The bids Tor furnishing the Com
'Sn' viii Zoo og0 feet Of oak timber have not
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