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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06
For the Alexandria Gsz,tte.
Meteorological.
WEATHER REVIEW FOR AU

WEATHER REVIEW FOR AUGUST, 1851.
Highest thermometer. 100; lowest, G.; mean.
1854; highest barometer 90 95; lowest, 29. T.? ~;
mean, 29.70; rainfall. Lie inches. The rain
fall for the past ten years has averaged about
Al inches per year. but tho amount for 1880 Wss
but 50 S.. and for 1879 but 81 4S, aud for tho
past past five months tu! 1889. whilo Tor tho
corresponding 6vo months of former years it
has been: 1880. II IS; 1879. ITS; 1878.
q GS; 1877. II 81; 1876, 1854; 1875. 1910;
1874. 20 OF; 1873. % l9-henoe the severity OF
the drought. w. @.
Ac,otiuk, Va.
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bALTlM RE GRAIN MARKEr.--Tba Qrsi1

bALTlM RE GRAIN MARKEr-Tba grain
market yesterday WAS again unsettled, the tend.
ency being decidedly towards lower riicss.
mere was omslhlng OF reveri,hness ana rest
lessnes' all day. bu! only atths afternoon call WAS
mere awning akin TO marked excitement, Nv
cry one WAS an1lGuSIy awaiting The report of the
on grain IN the Canton elevators, but no reno,t
was made by it Tho decline averaged from TO
to lhreo cents bushtl. 1t Is estimated that a. q
tonnage now in port, including vessels .lre,dv
chartered is sufficient to hit from $50 COO to
600 con tushes Bllt American ' ~
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Financial.

NEW YORK. Sept. G.-Thc Posts 6nsncisl
article says {: Although there is a little more
business at the Stock Exchange than yesterday,
yet all TIA markets arc DULL but r,reralIy
strong U. S. bonds are unchaoged. State
bonds are neglected. Railroad bonds arc higher
ior the snecuIa Tvs Issues. The sdvanoo ranging
from 3ald par o"nE lhe rcsnlt of the fluotua,
lions 10 the s:cck market is an advance of t,34
per cent The m9pey market coutioues to work
easily trr borrowers uoder the Influence of the
Treasury Disbursements ard tho foreign speoie,
which are daily swelling Ioanahle funds. The
sub Treasury was this morning debtor at The
clearing house $l,400 00O. The ruling quota.
ton for call loans is 4;5 per cent. although tha
loans OF banks, trust and INSURANCE, oomnanie,
are generally standing 1t G per cont.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Baltimore claims that sho ID TO be greatly
b'ntil ted by the sale Of the Virginia Midland
Railroad. Richmood say tho change of own
ership Of the road is a big thiog'' Tor her,
Well, W, arc & I'd both places ara salf,d, az
Alexandra knows that. btlog tho ternina
pUiot. sho will reap the boutGt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

The democrats of New York when uoited
have c'osr Dsiori'y Of the voters of that State
BY unseemly squabbes and divisions they have
thrOwl away the advants gas of that msjorily,
and lost tho control Of their State ADD prevent
ed tho national democracy from tb!tiaiug cons
troll OF tho national Cover IN ,ut. 1t is TO he
hoped that Tho rank and file of tho party. not
it's odiooholding and officeseokiog leaders, for
there is nothing to b, expected of them, will
sec to it that their fair numerical mSjority may
DOT bs ttigbtend away at the coming el ion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Should Alexandra provo the real ternioal
point Of tho Virginia Midland Railway, as ia
indicated, some Thick. ly the recent change 10
the twncrSbip of the m'jority of the slock of
the road, the resulting advantages to the city
would be incalculable. provided always that
there be itquent and rapid communication be-
tween hero and Washington. for without that
now. all other advantages will be OF no hyal o.
regard tho promotion Of her prosnoliIy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

BALTIMORE CATTLB MARKET, Sent, -
Prico5 this week for Boat Cattle ranged az fol.
lows
post 6eeVes. ..... GO q 90
GENERALLY rated frat quality..-......S rs 8 s 90
Medium or good fair quality...-.....3 % q 8 IS
ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows2 50 q 2 10
hxtremo range of prices. 90 6 90
Hioss U! tue sales were from ..........4 CD 8 on
hecelpts Tor the week 1906 head sales 1882
The market to day has been quite slow, and
prices very irregular, the decline beinQ various.
~ reported 80 &c tc and 1c per Id lower than lsst
week. but The average may be put At fully t.
lower 90 compared with last week. The quality
WAS not 81 good % last week, tho tons beinr
scarcely ss good and as Numerous End the line
Of mddles longer than they were tnen.
Sheep and Lambe-Thefe 10 slight falling off
in tho numbers received as compared with last
week, but . considerable improvement in their
quality. Trade ia slow, there being li,tlo or no
outside demand. and butchers not buying active.
~ We quote butcher Sheep At3a5c and Lambs
at 3a64o per Id gross Stock Ewes 2a$3 Is Der
head. Wethers GLADE per ID. Arrivals this
week 97A head.
Hogs-Wi!h largo ihctsAae in the number of
tho receipts ovar lat week, not far from double,
We can report an Improvement in tho quality in
noarly all tho yards. The supply, though show.
Ing such an increase, does not much exceed tina
demand, which is reported fair and moderate Tor
corn'fed hogs al tho prices that ruled last Mon.
day, viz: Grassers at 7ls9ic with q TO 25o n,,
l0) ctf. Corn fed Hogs ols9lc Der Id nei.
Grassers arc vo:y hard TO sell At thu
prices and terms quoted. Arrivals this week
1882 head. WYNN
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TUESDAY EVENING, SEPT. G

The President has arrived at Long Branch
safely, and, according to the kilograms. 10 40
improved oondniIn. Now that the change in
his quarters has been effccied without bad oon.
favorable. and many who have heretofore bee n
doubtful Ct bis recovery now believe he will get
yell
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Charles +. HoWisoo was yesterday nominated
By The Mahonitts Of Pfioco William unity f, r
the Hous, Of Delegates. Col. Robs. Tar sill,
who had announced himself 40 Independent
candidate, has Withdrawn. c. f. NiooI is tho
regular democratic nomirne.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

MIR. Frederick Doyle, q hotel keeper, at
Fortieth and Market Streets Philadelphia. Pa.
says be has been sufferer from rheumatism
for eight years. Last September year it grew
worse and ho took bis bod. Hs ductored ADD
used all sorts Of medicine without relief. A
fristd r. ,mmended St. jacobs Oh. thought
a b,ttlo Of it. ssyj Nj. D.. and upon the first
using tho Oil ill Spring, and bavs no troutl.
with rheumatism whatever.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Marrisge licenses were issued in Wa.hinpton
yesterday 10 Alexander Anderson and Emily
washington, both Of Fairfax county. Virginia;
Jacoo byes, OF Annapolis. Md. and Jainey
dtesy, OF Culpeper county, We.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06
MARRIEIO

At Bowling Green, VirgiDis, Sept. lst 1881,
6y Rev. John q; Rowe, assisted by Rev. W. 3.
Swans hev. 4. Il. ROWE. son of The officiating
of the late Rev. f. w. Scott
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PROPOSALS.

SEALKD PROPOSALS will be received for
- furnishing FIFTY Or MOhE KNAP.
SACKS for the uss Of the Alexandria Ij,ht
Infantry. All BIDS to be in by September 10Th,
1881: A sample can besoen ut Tenn esson d Ooia,
LA King street. Address
ALBERT BRYAN,
sugSl-eotd Sec'ty Executive COMMITTEES,
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OEFICl4E.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At q called MEETING OF the Board of Aldermen
held Sept. 9Th, 1881, thore were present Messrs
Moore, Strauss Stuart and Reid.
For want OF a quorum tho Board then I'D
journed.
Teste: JNo j. JAMESON. Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. SspIr. 6.-Flour is
steady and frm.. Wheat has again declined.
and 1900 bushels sold to day at 100. 1872 aud la3
for Full and 1S5 for Lancaster. Corn is scarce
and wanted. and small sales were made st 81.
No Ryo OF Oats reported Country produce
Unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Sui have b,eu losItutcd by several parties
10 Richmond 81 los Tho city for damages sus-
tslncd by the .loriff from defective sewerage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

s. +. Coem,o. OF Spo s;vana. has b,eu
nominated by the Mahontes fer tbs House Of
Delegates
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EIO,

=, on Iussdsy, Sept. 9th. at2 - p. m, KWING
has IkH, infant son Of l.. y. and Alice Uhier
1gsd months and rs days. ~ Funeral ON
"wednesday afternoon, Sept. 7. At s O'CLOCK,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

PURE WHITE AID GROUND SPICES at Nc :
BURNEY & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

., ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ALEXANDRIA
Broom auplI-Im
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

Ii tho gentleman whose lips pressed the
lady soowy brow and tbul caught seVere
cold had tut uied Dr.. Balls Cough Syrup. 40
doctor bill would have been reoessarY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

baF Tho bes! Summer Observation-Disclosures
GINGER ALE.
GEO. McBURNEY g. Sow
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K. PoRTNER's BEER, bottled daily mics GO
cents peg dcZ,p.
GEO. McBURNEY T. soN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-06

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Sept. g.
cos this week for Boat Cattle ranged as fol.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23
Services in the Churches To-Da
PROTESTANT.


Unity church-At Sherman hall, Wabasha
street. Service at 1890; Sunday school at II
First Presbyterian church-Corner of La
fayette avenue and Woodward street. Ser
vices at 1880 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Preaching
by the pastor, Rev. s. Conn, d. D. Strangers
and those having no regular place of worship
cordially invited
First Methodist church-corner of Third
street and Summit avenue. Services at 1890
a. m. and 7:30 p. m, conducted by the pastor
Samuel G.. Smith. Sunday school at 10 m
Prayer meeting 7:30 p. m. "wednesday. Pas
tors residence, 293 West Third.
Church of st John, the Evangelist (Epis
copal)-Corner OF Ashland avenue and Macku
bin street. Rev. Henry Kittson, pastor.
Morning prayer and holy communion, 1880
a. m. Sunday school $50 p. m. Choral
Even.soDg 4 o'clock p. m. The seats are free
at all services.
Y. NJ. c. A-Sabbath morning meeting at
$50, led by Mr. A. Il Spencer. Gospel meet
ing aud song service to-day at p. M, con-
dccted by Messrs. d. Elwell and G. c. Hell
mick. All are cordially invited to both meet
ings.
CATHOLIC CHURCHES.
St. Michael's church, Sixth ward-Rev. P,
j. Gallagher, pastor. Mass at Z o'clock a. m
High mass and sermon at 1880 o'clock a.
m. Vespers at $50 o'clock p. m.
st. Joseph's church, Carroll street, between
Western and Virginia avenues-Rev. j. W.
Nealis, pastor. Low mass at 1850 o'clock a.
IN. High mass at 1890 o'clock a. m. Yes
pers at $3.50 o'clock p. m.
st. Mary's church, corner Ninth and Lo-
Gust streets-Rev. L. E. Calliett, pastor. Mass
at 1890 O'Clock a. m. Sunday school at 2:3O
O'Clock p. m. Vespers at $50 o'clockap. m.
Assumption church, (German) corner OF
Ninth and Franklin streets-Mass at O'Clock
a. M: for children at o'clock a. m. High
mass and sermon at 1890 a. m. Sunday
school at 2 o'clock p. m.
Church of St. Souls, corner Exchange and
Wabashaw streets-Rev. A. Payett, pastor.
Mass at 7:3O O'Clock, a. m. High mass and
sermon at 10 o'clock a. IN.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23

In Watson's Addition to st. Paul, well
located on Randolph, Juno, Olivette; Vic
toria and Milton streets, lying just west
of Fort street, close to the Chicago, St.
Paul & Omaha R. r. Company's new
shops, which will employ from 500 to
1000 men, making these lots very desir-
able for residences for men employed in
these shops; are also near the proposed
extension of the City Railroad and of the
Fort Smelling Motor lines. Size of lots,
40x150 and 40xI20 feet each. The pro-
prietors of this addition are now con-
structlng 20 Houses upon these lots, at an
average cost Of about $500 each, for the
express accommodation of Workingmen.
Be sure and attend this sale, and don't
lose the opportunity in securing place
for the future home for your family,
which you can buy at low rate at your
own prices, as these lots will be sold to
the highest bidders, and without reserve.
TERMS OF SALE VERY EASY
Only one-third cash and the balance in l,
2 and 3 years, at per cent. interest. A
liberal discount Will be made on all lots
bought for cash.
Free omnlbuses will leave the Mer-
chants Hotel and No "a E. Third street,
at l O'Clock on the day of sale.
N. B.-Should it storm on Saturday,
the sale will be postponed until Monday
the 31st, at the same hour and place. Call
for map. j. j. WATSON,
]. @. ADAMS,
Proprietors.
A III. NTCDLAY
AJCTTONEER
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23

See Lyle, the Pawnbroker's advertisement,
on last page.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23
Don't Know Half Their Value. %

"They cured me of ague, billiousnes:
and kidney complaint, as recommended
had half bottle left which 1 used fol
my two little girls, who the doctors and
neighbors said could not be cured.
would have lost both of them one night
if had not given them Hop Bitters
They did them so much good / con.
tinued their use until they were cured
That is why say you do not know hall
the value Of Hop Bitters, and do not rec
ommend them high enough" Roch
ester, n. Y. See other column.--Ameri
can Rural Home.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23

REGIsTRlEs open all day Tuesday and
from 7 to 9 in the evening. See that your
name is registered and save your vote.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23

REGIsTREs open all day Tuesday, and
from to in the evening. See that
your name is registered, and save your
vote.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-23

G1 OOO COST s., 5oO-supposed to
RlsOOV. to be the finest pair of dia-
mond bracelets ever offered for sale in this state.
They are worth looking at. On exhibition in
Mr.. Lytle's window: E. LYLE, Al Jacks on
street.
, 1881-01-20

GEORGE DrssEL, OF Newark, N. j., be-
cane desperately cnntnorcd Of Mrs. Emily
Rivers, who lived With hor sister, 3lra.
Holmes. at No. 14,3 Broadway, New York.
.,1rs. levcr rejected Dnssel's suit oil tile
ground TINT her husband WINS still lly-
Ing. 'Dussel became. enraegl, and Inst
evening entered the. apartments occ,,.
p1ed by Mrs. HeyerB and tho II0lmcscs.
lie uncorkcd bottle If vItrIol
and threw soma Of tho iluld into hIrs Rcycrs'
fuce, some into Slr. uollncs' faee, and
emptied tho bottle OIL Mrs. Holmes cheek.
All thrce aro badly but. not fatally burned.
Mrs. Revers will probably lose the use ol
both eyes. Dussul escaped. -
, 1881-01-20

SEVENTEEN vessels were driven ashore on
tho 1Nclsl, coast near Cardiff during the gale
Of Tuesday, alld It Is fcarcd that many Of
then, will 10 tn pieces. Some Of tho crows
have been rescued. Tho storm, 1t appears.
was pretty Ecneral throughout Great britain
a1ld ireland, and the damage to property
was very great Some lives wero lost.
Last evening the snow commenced fall
tng again. No such sewers weather
l!as occurred In England In the lno,,-
ory OF tho oldest ilEnhitant, nor has
there hecn m cq,,nl amount Of damage on
account Of tho weather. Each lIour brings
news of frcslt shipping disasters of tho west
md southwest coast Of Great britain.
, 1881-01-20

GEN. SEwA1r. wns nominated for Senator
yesterday on tho twelfth hallot By the Re-
publican Legislative CAUCUS ct New Jersey.
The highest vote obtalncd BY ex-Sccsctary
Robcsan wis fourteen, It required twenty
five votes to nominate.
, 1881-01-20

As WAS anticipated, thu IInn. Thlletus
Sawyer was nominated for United States
Senator by tho Wisconsin Republican lcgls-
1asive CAUCUS last evening" The first bnl1nt
Stood: Sawyer, 5S; Reyes, Is; cx.Gov. Wasll-
burn, TO-; scattering, :,
, 1881-01-20

Coon BEAR, Zig Skirts, and Crow King, At
the head Of tfty lutlges OF sltting-l,ull's In
dlans, numbering about :r,o persons, were at
latest accounts oil their way 10 Fart D,,fortl
10 surrender 10 tile United States authorities.
Sttttng-13ulI himself, with ZOO Of lIis fnllow-
ers, llns gone across tho border into Canada.
, 1881-01-20

An English company with a carital of
ea,5G0, COO ]las been organized for the purpose
Of establishing line Of ocean steamers for
tho transportation nf cattc from tlIs country
to England. Fotir steamers Of the proposed
line will bo built soon.
, 1881-01-20

SECRETARY SHERMAN wis yesterday
elected United States Senntor' by tho Ohio
Legislature lie visited tho Senate Chamber
during tie iay III company with Gov. Foster,
cx-t;ov. Denn!son, md othor distinguished
gentlemen, and was introduced to tho lncI,-
b1rs individually, and afterwards 10 the
Assembly collectively by Gov. Fostor In q
graceful spcech. Secretary Sherman re-
turned thanks for tho honor, conferred on
him.
, 1881-01-20

TIE gcncynlly-rccelyed opinion among
Ohio politicians Is that Con, Garfield 1Ins
already determined OH three members Of Ills
Cabinet. These are Senator Blaine for Sec
rctary Of State, Senator Allison for Sucre-
tary ot tho Treasury, alul Gov. Fostor for
Postmaster. General. Tho talk about tho
lion. James F. Wilson Of 0ILlo for llUad OF
the Treasury Department Is said to hare
bceli tho .ncrcst OF mere gossip.
, 1881-01-20

SENATOR AfAMEit introduced a bill ycster-
day In the: State Senate providing for the
abolition Of tho inspection OF grain by off,
GERS Of tho State and gtvtnr tho Boards of
Trade d. tho several cities thu work of i'll
ufaIrtfGn =,
, 1881-01-20
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
PARDRlDGES'
MAIN Store,

In accordance with our policy Of
buying and keeping finer grades Of
goods each succeeding season in
our respective departments, we
arc pleased to announce that the
majority Of our spring order Of
, 1881-01-20

REPRESENTATIVE PARISH Introduced u
series of resolutions Il, tic Assembly yesser-
day looking towurtls the creation OF com
mltteo of seven to revise tic revenue laws Of
this State. Tho resolution was referred to
tho appropriate committee.
, 1881-01-20

THE Funding bill, with all the ntnent1-
1neilts adopted in tho Committee Of tho
Wllule, except TINT know, Us the Sanford
amendment, which provided that the Secre-
tary of the Treasury should use MI tho
money In tho Treasury except ST.. o.0o0, 900 of
gold coin III redccintng maturing bonds,
passed the House yesterday by vote Of
1.s5 to III The Sanford amendment was
stricken out by close vote. 10 Democrats
and Grccnbackcrs and one Republican {1}et-
ford, Of Colorado) voting for its retention.
The bill viii undoubtedly be alnen,lod In tho
Senate by increasing tic rate Of Interest to
~ per cent, and by the striking out of Car
lsle's anti National ank bamoldnrnt.
, 1881-01-20

THE lion. Michael q. Bright, OF 1ndtanapo-
liz, father 1T Mr.. Bright, Scrgeantat-Armso Of
tho United States Senate. died yesterday III
llls 18th year. llo was for sixty years resi-.
dent OF Indiana.
, 1881-01-20

HARDWOOD, tho Minneapolis bankrupt. Is
understood 10 be In Florida, where Ills wife
certainly IL. and Is sail to be negotiating
through, llcr fur the purchase of MI orange
grove about twenty miles from McIonvll1c,
in that Slate. Ilarwood Is saisl to have
toastod that lle Inns st00, GOO to Invest.
, 1881-01-20

Mn. Mc3lAuoS, West S!do Representative,
introduced bill III tho Stata LeRfSlatMD
yestertlay which, II 1t becomes law, will
compel strcet-car companies to provide ssoats
for lulsscllEers or forfeit the fare, -.
, 1881-01-20

TIE Tennessee Legislature bal1otod for
Senator again yesterday. The vnte on tho
fifth aud last baIlot stooA: Maynard IRE
pnbllcan), II; Bate {I.ow-Tax Democrat),
n; Bailey, q; scattering, 81. No cleo ton.
, 1881-01-20

JUSTIN McCAnT1ir's amendment to tho
address to the Qurell's speecl, WIS tho sub-
ject Of another acrimonious debate yester-
day. It Was finally rejected BY vote Of @0l
81. The debate WIS then adjourned. 1t
htss now lasted eleven nights
, 1881-01-20
ExPREssMEN's AID SOCIETY.

C1NcsSSxr,, O.. JAN. !9.-'rhe Executive
Committee Ut tho Exprcssnlen's AID Society
elected II. j. Plant, Vt tic Southern Ex-
prcss, President, :ylco Alfred ualther. de-
ceased. f. u. saii1qf4, OF Adanls Express,
WAS elected, YlcvpreSIlept. Both have ac-
ceptcl. l.. q. Weir, Ut tf,!S gltyt was elected
Trusttu In placo Of Mr, GaItlpffto hol1 tho
funds Invested IN his Ma,he. .@e
, 1881-01-20

DUNCAN McLAlsES, Radical member for
EtlInburg, and. next to Mr.. Gladstone, the
aptest member Of the House Of Commons.
representing a Scotch constituency, has re-
sIglted. lie was considered tirst.class au.
thority OIL financial Matters
, 1881-01-20

THE weather prophet predicts for this TO-
gion today slightly wartiler and partly cloudy
weather, southerly tn westerly wtn'ls. proba-
bly, shifting to northwest during the night.
, 1881-01-20

THE Nebraska Legislature balloted for
Senator agaln yesterday without result.
Senator laMtlock's highest vote, 10; neces.
Bary TO q choice, ii.
, 1881-01-20

THE Turcomails made two unsuccessful
attempts ut sortEo from Geok!Tepe on tho
night OF tho 1lth Inst, and were repulscd
with severe loss, SO Gen. SkolNleH sAys.
, 1881-01-20

PAUL. KRuaHN nl,d ntller l'oar leadcrshaye
tcleguphcd to London asking for the ap-
poInt,noMt of Royal Commission to inyesti-
gato the clal,ns Of their coumtrymen.
, 1881-01-20

GEN. GRANT was accorded hearty rccc1,-
tEo,, by tic. New York Legislature yesterday.
The Assembly uali way tastufu]ly decorated
n.M hung with Tho 1,attlo-t'ags OF the New
York regiments which participated Iii the
| Civil War, (.
, 1881-01-20

a Hill. Inns bunn introduced In the Now
York Legislature which provides that wife
bc,.ters shall receive twenty luslcs Oh tho
bare buck for each otfe!lso.
, 1881-01-20

THE Chl|ian force before Linn on tho 24tll
ult. consisted Of 22e.50O Infantry, 500 cayAlry,
all1 400 artillery, with eighty cannon aud
ten Qntltng guns. Thu bcslrgcd force NUM-
bered .io,ooo. many being raw recruits, boys,
and OLD Etcn
, 1881-01-20

LABoucnEnE's paper, Truth, says that the
BARONESS Durllett-Coutts will 10 ,l,nrrled to
Ashmoatl Bartlett some tlay next week ut the
lady'8 residence.
, 1881-01-20

DirurnEn1A ragcs In New Brunswick
Eight Ut tho family Of John Meggo. residing
nenr st. John. have bcon carried Ut by the
full ll5easo+
, 1881-01-20

H3tt1aE Ntpateh TO 1AS tHIe409 It1b979s
Fl. DonOE, H., JAn. l0.-0n9 hundred
colored mtnels arrived here tonight from
Tennessee to take tho places Of tho strikers,
trheir families accompany theuL
, 1881-01-20

q. +. 1torl1AKElsa brewery at ph!ladel.
pl!ia, yaluo4 At $so, 900. WAS destroyed by lire
yesterday. 'ftp building was fully Insured.
, 1881-01-20

TIE Scottish Charitable Security Company,
a laitd-nortgage concern, with nominal cap.
Ital and asscts Of about St, ,000, ,000 has fallud.
Liabilities not yet reported.
, 1881-01-20

Miss MARY CAlu.AFs alld Miss 1Ionora
Doughsr.y, OF GlraEdyille, Pa., accepted I'LL
Invitation to coastlng party yesterday. Tue
sled In which they took tho inst ride dashed
'dowu.hill, crashed against telegrapt-uolc,
, 1881-01-20
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