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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
ENTLER HoTEL-MAJoR HENRY HAGAN,
PROPRIETOR.

ENTLEK HorEL-MAJoR HENRY HAGAN,
PRoPRIEToR.
G. Hall, Washington; a. II. Sim.
mons, Thos. J. Camper, +. Johnson,
Baltimore; w. w. Wentzell, Harpers
Ferry; n. Osbourn, +. a. Rnshay, Jas.
b. Lucas, Lee IL. Moler, w. II. I.
Lewis, Daniel Gelzendanner, County;
W. ID. Mckee, Nancleavesville; Walter
S. Grant, Winchester; J. j. Hull, Deaver-
town, O.; w. J. Gross, Georgetown;
Mr. J. Is. llileman and Wife, Miss Sal
lie lIileman, Altoona, Pa; Peter Best,
New Jersey; Mrs NJ. Echelberger, Miss
Eicheloerger, ID. 5. Eichelbergcr, Jr;,
Martinsburg; d. +. Gard and Wife, +.
l.. Etchison, l.. J. Etchison, G. Ii. KEEL
sey, Charlestown; +. =. Fleming, Salem;
J. +. Chesebro, Pittsburgh; Signor
Nebo, Boston; }. +. Watson, Leetown,
NJ. L. Schindle, &. L. 8iershing, la
gerstown.
VALLEY HoUsE-R. +. GRAVES. Pro
PRIEToR.
Persons stopping at tins llonse can
have access to the Livery Stable st
.reduced rates.
D. NJ. Brook, w. A. Park, Pitts
burgh; Geo. Clugoon, Chambersburg;
J. Cost, Chas. W. Sebold, llagerstown;
Frederick + Barney, Chas. w. Barney,
Springfield, Mass; w. G.. Russell, Jr.,
W. NJ, O'Reily, G, Z. Audermon, d.
Obcrndoltf, Baltimore; }. w. Hull, A.
Kogelschatz, Miss Annie kogelschatz,
Marlinsburg; j. f. lIuntsberry, Jones
Y Roads; n. T. Doler, Brucetown, Va;
Geo. S. Smith, Va; J. NJ. Baughey,
Green Castle, Pa; VIM. Brantford,
Lancaster, Pa; Jos. Sims, Phila.; w.
V. Phelps, Jr., Lewistown, Pa.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

EISH FISH. White Fish and Potomac
l. Herring and Mackerel for sale by bar
rel or dozen.
N 5. J. STRIDER, Cnionyille.
7 HAVE just received Il full assortment
! Of the Willhmantic Six Cord Spool Cot
ton, the best that is made for machine or
hand sewing; also a cabinet of Sewing
Silk and Buttonhole Twist which otter
rs cheap Us can be bought elsewhere.
y. ). j. STRIDER,
Cnionyille.
lust received from Boston over 200
u pieces of different kinds of Laces anu
Edgings, III one-third of the usual cost.
y. ). J. SrRlDER,
CnionNille.
WE are offering Winter Prints at cost.
w y. ). ]. STRlDER.
Cnionyille.
HAVE $50 test Coal Oil for sale.
y. ). }. STRlDER,
CniOnyille.
Aprila If
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BUSINESS LOCALS.
NEW IOODS

NEW GOODS.
Alexandria Ladies Kid Gloves and Buttons
Sl.00.
Ices Top Lille Gloves.
Butte ned Isle Gloves.
White BuItoned Lisle Golves.
The finest lot of Ladies' Hose In town.
The finest lot OF Nj sees Hose 10 town.
The finest lot e Cnildren's Hose in town.
Ladies' Lace Neckties.
Torchon Lice, Breton, Vaenti1e, L1ngudock.
Bretonne Neckties and Dotted Lace.
Persian Lawns Lace Muslins, Nainsook.
Indian Linen, White and Cream colored wash
net, Barred Mrsli'.
La0i.s' Fine Shoes a speci tlry.
Fancy Decorated China Tea Sets.
Pain China Chamber 8 rs.
Straw BATS. Gents NeckLies.
Magolica Ware.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

DRESS GOODS, TRIMMINGS AND NoTIoNs.-lhe
ladies' are all earnestly invited u call and see my
new stock of black cold silk, black and cold sat
is, black and cold cashmeres, mommie cloths,
nuns vi inr, moheir!, dch' ICES plAdS. stripes,
g., u E; also, my line OF dress trimmings III
nlniu ard brocade silks and salins In all shades,
iringes, passIuentrer, cords, tassels, girdlrs,
balls, buttons, u :, &c; and IN hosiery XII, oer-
lin and Isle thread gloves for ladief, Muses.
Children and Gents wear, corsc's, ties. rucheS,
collars, cuSs, Toilet soaps, perfumes and small
wears Of all kind, my stock never was so large
ard complete. You aill save money by seeing
NV stock ~. fore purcha-ing Very respectfully,
j. IL. BEACHLEY. II .gerstOwn, Md.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

A wealthy Engllshman who has in
vested 100000 aloug the line of the
Richmond & Allegheny railroad, was
in the city "Wednesday. He stated that
a friend Of his had also invested $780,
900 ia the same way, aud that further
more he had invested $4,000 in the
Valley OF Virginia. This large amount
of capital coming into Virginia will be
the means OF doing great service 10 the
State.-Richmond Mig.
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UO,FOR SPRING TRADE!

Geo. ii. IIaglcy, at Charlestown, now
offers very large and attractive stock OF
Spring and Summer goods. A wonderful
assortment of Shoes, Clothing, Hats, I'm
derwear, Neckwear, Gloves, Umbrellas,
Trunks, Satchels, Shawl Straps, &C., &c.
Go and see him.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

Gen. d. II. Strother, porte Crayon,)
Uui,ed States consul general at the City
of Mexico, is past sixty, and is decribed
as being hale and CHEEKY. During his
sojourn in Mexico his pencil has not
been idle, and his portfolio contains
multitude of new sketches.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
MILLINERY ANDFANCY GOODS.
School Election.

THERE will be held at the voting pre-
cincto in Potomac District, on TUES
DAY, MAY 18TH, 1881, an election for
the following officers to-wit:
!. a County Superintendent
2. a President and two Commissioners
Of the Board Of Education. Also
!. A vote on the question Of granting TO
the Board OF Education Of said district
the power TO levy for the support Of the
Free Schools therein, district tax.
2. a vote on keeping the schools open
ten months in the year.
r. w. LATIMER,
Secretary Board Of Education.
April 80, 1881. 3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

Bad blood always causes trouble. 1t
may be a family fight or boils, pimples,
itch, letter, &c; but no matter, 'Dr.
Liudsey's Blood Searcher" is the cure
all. April 23-4t
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Dtatbs.

AT his residence near Leetown, April
26th. 1881, NICHOLAS 5. SHAULL,
in the 10th year of his age.
At Pleasant Green, Cooper county,
Mo, of consumption, on the 18th inst,
Mr.. JOSEPH &. GORRELL, formerly
of this vicinity, aged about 81 years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

,sJ- If you want a fashionable spring suit OF
clo.rc,, 90 10 ID. Swarz, Northwest corner
Public square, Hpgcrstown.
c-ss" The latest designs OF Neck Wear at >. ID.
SwurIzs, merchant tailor, HHg 'rstown.
s5s3- The largest and best variety of Linen and
Paper Collars in the city at j. ID s"ariz Mer-
chant Tailoring Establishment, Hagerstown.
.-sy- NOW KEADY.-At the popular gents
furnishing hous, on the public square, Hagers-
town OF J. D. Swartz the merchant tailor, has
now roady one Of The most elegant stocks OF
piece 90, ds. gents collars, ties, handkerchlciS
&C., ever brought TO Hagersto@n. The goods
are al of the latest designs and pattern, some
real bcautits aud from tie lowest TO the finest
ures made II you need Lobby spring suit
Gail early and leave your orders.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
School Election.

THERE will be held at the voting pre-
! cincts in Shepherd District, on Iu ES-
DAY, MAY 17th, 1881, an election for the
followingsotficers to-wit:
l. \ County superintendent.
.. A President and two Commissioners
of the Roard of Education. Also
|. A vote on the question of granting
to the Board of Education of said district
the power to levy for the support of the
Free Schools therein, Il district tax.
>. A vote on keeping the schools open
ten months in tile year.
Il. ). VI. HOFFMAN,,
Secretary Board Of Education.
April 80, 1881. Wv
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
NOTARY PUBLIC.

THE undersigned, a NOTARY PUBLIC
l. will continue to acknowledge Deeds.
administer Aiidavits, certify TO proof Of
accounts, prepare Pension papers for pay
ment, write Wills, Deeds, Deeds of Trust,
and articles of agreement. All business
will be given prompt attention.
j. ). FLEMING, \. +.
April %, 1881. II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

All kil d Of groceries, qneensware, glassware
cCdAlwAre, SPICES SC at BEACHLEY, hagers-
tosr, Md, at prices luat defy Competition; all
kinds of produce taken in exchange OF his Iest
market prices.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

THE undersigned VIM. L. Lcmen has
/ searched the Easter markets over with
great care and patience In order To offer To
the trade of this section first class Goods
In great variety at FABCLOUSLl LOW
PRICES.
The exhibition has now opened nj his
store room one door West of the Drug
House of Baker 4 McMurran. There You
can see, speaking In general terms, any
thing from the finest Cambria Ncccle up
to all Aultman Il Taylor Thrcshing Ma
chine, or II hot In stock can be- secured for
you.
Walk up TO the Carpet Room over my
store and you will see the finest and full
lest line OF Carpets, oil Cloths, Stair and
floor Mattings, Plain and Figured, Rugs,
Looking Glasses and such like things.
You will see, Rag, Hemp, Wool and Co..
ton, all Wool,3 Ply, Ingram and Tapestry,
Brussels Carpet, ut snch low prices NJ Ia
astonish you. Linen and Paper Blinds
with common or patent fixtures; Holland
for Blinds, Oil Cloth from - cts. up, from
l-2 TO 2yds. wide.
The Shoe Department Il still special
ty. We have No. Mems Shoe for 81 .25,
the best NC have ever offered. Every-
thing from the baby shoes, spring heels,
laced and buttoncd mp to the hne French
Kid aud Pebble Goat Ladies Shoes.
Many Novelties in the Notion and Dry
Good department. These goods we offer
you at about ~ per cent of.
Groceries, Hardware, Wooden aud will
low ware you'll find II an advantage To
buy from me, think.
| take this method 10 thank my friends
for their past kind patronage and solicit
continuance Of the same for the future,
with the assurance Of acting justly and
honestly and with impartiality to all.
Yours, &c,
WIN. L. LEMEN.
May !, 1881. n
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

eB- AGENTS AND CANNASSERS
make from S25 to $50 per week selling
goods for +. G. RIDEOCT II CO., 10 Bar
clay Street, New York. Send for their
Catalogue and terms. Aug Fl. 50. ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

Builders, farmers and others that use nails
will find TN. largest stock in Washington Co ut
BEACHLEYS mammoth store, Hagcrslowr,
Md. Best nails at low prices, at retail or whole
sa!c cheap.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
LATEST ARRIVAL
OF NEW
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODSl
AT BOTTOM PRICES.

7 AIDES Dress Goods Of all the pre-
II yailing fashions, Black Cashmeres,
BuntiDgS, Piaids, GinghaDs, Lawns, &c:
Domestic Goods, Prints, Brown ami
Bleacbej Cotton, Slirtings, Bed Ticking,
Cottonades, Crash, Cassimeres, Table
Linens.
Notions AMI Fancy Goods, Hsndker-
chiefs, Ladies anc Misses Hose, Mems
Half Hose, Neckiies, Rails, Pans, Para
soils, Umbrellas, Window Curtains.
Large stock Of shoes and Hats, very
cheap; full stock Glass and Queensware.
Hardware, Forks, Shovels, Hoes, Rakts,
Nails and Hose lokes.
Full line of Groceries, Sugars. CoffeeS,
Teaks, Spices, Canned Goods, Syrups,
Mackerel, &c. Call and see me. No trou-
bic TO show goods, All kinds country
produce taken in exchange for goods.
Thankful for past favors continuance Of
the same is respectfully requested.
ID. \. HILL.
April 30, 1881. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. J. a. ARMSTRONG, PASTOR.
Preaching at kcrneysville at 1890
4. NJ.
Prayer meeting, Wednesday evening,
: Z. NJ.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

NJ. E. CHURCH SOUTH.
Rev. w. G. EGGLEsToN. PASTOR.
Services at Unionvile at 1870 A. NJ.
Bethesda at L. Nj.
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NOTICE.
Fashionable Millinery.

SPRING and Summer Styles in BOnnet'.
y Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Ribbons, Sat
ins, &c. Trimmed goods always ready in
Mourning and Colors. ] keep myself
posted in all the latest designs of trimming
and making bonnets and hats. Thankful
for past patronage would be pleased with
a continuance Cf same.
NJ. l.. IERRINGTON,
First door West of Episcopal Church.
May Z, 1881. II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
April 9

ZINE 10; OF Pocket Cutlery, Razors and
L Razor Strops just received at
GIBS0N'S Drug Store.
April . If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

FARM BELLS-Amalgan Steel Farm Bells
Also the celebrated farm bells which We have
been selling during the last ten years to the en-
tire satisfaction of the farmers OF Washington,
Jefferson, Berkeley, Frederick and Franklin
counties MCKEE BROTHERS, near the Mar
ket Hou-e, Hagsrstown.
HOLLY LUMBER and other hard woods for
scroll saving, cheap, at MCKEE BROTHERS,
near the Market House, HsgerstowD.
SAWED FELL0ES for Broad tread Wagon
Wheels, at MCKEE BROTHERS, near the Mar
ket House. 8agerstoHn.
BARB FENCE WIRE at MCKEE BROTH
Frs, Hagerstown.
The Holly Saw, the best and cheapest Saw for
bracket anu scroll work, in The market, at Nc
Kee Brothers, near the Market House, Higers-
town.
~ 1T IS A FACT that the largest and most
Complete sto'k OF Hardware, Cutlery, Tools,
Iron. Woodenware, Paints, Glass, OILS Brushes,
Whips Rope, and Farming Utensils, in Wash
inglon county, can be seen Of Mckee Brothers,
near the Market Honse Hagrstown, Nd.
cR- BREECH Il MUZZLE LOADING DOU-
BILE Barrel Guns sixteen different patterns of
K volyers our own powder, shot, Caps, Car
tridses, Powder Flssks, Shot Pouches, &C., &C.,
at Mckee Brothers, Hsgerstown, Nd.
tS- Great reduction in all kinds of Wooden
GoOds, Underwear, Hosiery, &C.. al the leading
Furnishing Goods Store Of NJ. Z. FECHTlG n
CO., Hagerstowr.
cYs- Cambrics, Edging. New Goods, Just re-
ceiyed AMI will be sold cheap at VI. +. FECH-
TIC Il cos, Hage-stown.
.s5- All Goods sold at reduced prices as We
wish 10 reduce our stock. Call early and secure
bargains. Muslins, brown and bleached; new
goods at VI. F. FEChTIG & cos, Hager-town.
sS- NJ. +. FECH1IG X co Is the place TO
secure bargains. They are selling all goods at
reduced prices, under the Baldwin House, Ha-
g-rstowr.
ss5- 60 and see those beautiful colore1 combs
and BRUSHES, gents collars aid cuffs 10 fancy
boxes, Japanese ware brackets. dolls, child
sacks, mittcns, gloves, hankcrchirfs, g., g., At
the leading laGies' aud genrs furnishing goods
store o! y. f. Fechtig s. Cos, .iagerstown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14
BOILER WOR KS
Tuscarora Agricultural Works,
FOUNDRY,
AND
M Il 6 HI NE SH o p s,
MARTINSBURG, w. VA.

WE would inform tie 81 Izeps of this section
and the sdjUlniI X towns ard counties that We
have fitted up our Boiler shops aud sre pr,plrrd
70 make all kinds OF bOlLi RS AND SMOKE
STACKS, 10 fact everything 10 the STEAM
BOILER line. We are sIso PREPARED, 10 con
nection with NJ. John Fiiz, Proprietor Of Tu.-
carora Agricultural WORKS AID Machine Shop,
TO contract for and BUILD NEW STEAM IN
GINE5. out aud out, Of any size or KIND, either
Portable or Stationary OF the very beat quality,
both as regards material End workmanship, srd
ut as reasonable prices as any establishment In
this country. Mr.. Farm has bsd % yesns or.
peiIenc In the buflness, and for IL years has
been employed In the Boiler SHOPS Oh The Is Il
O. X. X. On. at Msriinshurg. lie works himself
aud supcrinteuds all thst 10 done by the firm.
To those having Boilor Work or Repairs at dis
tsnc-, we viii give Jour orders PROMPT AT.
TENTIOS 10 pcfs0r, at less expense than YOU
Can eel d 10 q e city and more reliable. TN We
ask trial and guarantee Satisfaction Ia ,y.ry
respect. All Fittings In mst~risi for The branch
Of business. JOHN FARRIS & co.
hartiosburg, w. Va.
REYrRZScEs: J. Allison Hyst.f, HslIto.o
Paper Mil, HaIltOwn, W. Va j. q A, MAIDEN.
bousch, Superintendent Of the Hapnls Di1tiiiing
o., hsriiDsbufg, W. ". All orders for IN
gines or .o'k, sddrested 70 "a, viii reee.y,
prompt sttsnti,n.
ARR rs, 1851. "
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CHURCH DIRECTORY.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
No Pastor.

LUTHERAN CHURCH.
REV. ID. VI. MosER, PASTOR.
Preaching in Shepherdstown at 1890
A. VI.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

tsy-Wc will send samples free by mail of Dress
GOu:r, Trimming, Salins Silks, Dress Cling
hams, Seersuckers and Percals. New Spring
stock now open. Z. IL. " Il. L. Spangi:r, lIt-
gerstown.
,-5~ We open to-day our new Spring stock
auu have time only to mention few speclAiilles:
All Wool Debrges from - to % cts
Black Fr,nru Bunting frCm - 10 10 cts.
Black and Fancy Bunting from 20 To 5O cts
Cashmeres from II Lee. IL 81.
Fancy Dress Goods from 10 40 cts.
New Novelty Trimmings and P!aids.
Black silks from Us To ST..
Z .ssCmenteiie Trimmings and Ornaments.
Dress Giughams and SeersuckerS.
Mu lin, Giugnam and Prints, AL prices.
Parasols and Fans, Fringe and Tasses.
I.Lwus from To IL cts.
Gloves from 10 to 81 CO.
Our store is full and stock complete and prices
correct. Respectfully, z. Il. * X. L spangler
HaECIstoRn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-05-14

c.eJ- GRAND ANNOUNCEMENT have
lust retuILed from New York aud Philadelphia
with an immense stock OF Dry Goods ana NJ
tions Of every description | have secured the
latest novelties 10 Dress Goods as well as full
Ii e of Dress Trimmings In Plain and Brocade
Silks and Satin; Satin de Lion and Novelty
Trimming. Special attention asked 10 my tn
usually large assortment OF Fancy Summer Silks
in The handsomest patterns imaginable, entirely
new Black Silks 10 all qualities cheap Bunt'
iugs in every shade low III ust; Amuse Cloths, a
new material in new shades; also new Prints,
Bingham, Shirtiug-, Cottouadcs, TlckinPs ani
quite large assorm Mt of Mems and Boys
Cassimeres. Nes Hosiery, Hamburg Edgingi
Swiss Embroderies; all kinds OF Laccs, Md and
Lsl, thread Gloves in great variety; Corsets
CHEAPER than ever. extend to all an earnest
invitation. and it will be to your advantage TO
call and examine my new Goods, Knowing you
will not fluid a finer line, better assortment and
and lower prices for the same quality OF goods in
Washington county. Very Respectfully, T. A.
BRUGH Hsgerstowp.
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Haperstown is 500 feet above tide and
waynesboro' ], 2S4 feet, the general dircc-
ton being steadily upward, with INFERNO
iiate elevations both higher and lower
than the extreme points OF the line; The
general course is also north and south
through the counties of Washington, Md,
jefferson, w. Va, Clarke, Warren, Page,
Rockingham and Augusta, Va. The MN
eral Wealth of the country Is attracting
the attention of Northern capital. Depos,,
its of iron ore, manganese, copper and
ochre are being opened and shipments
have been made already. saw some
very fine iugots of zinc but these were
from Martins, Va. The railroad has given
an impetus to developments which Is sur
prising. All the old towns are improv-
Ing. j suppose there are twenty new
buildings going upin llagcrstown, which
a'pi.ts to be the seat of the company'S
Workshops. Sharpsburg, Shepherdstown,
Charlestown, Ripon, Berryyille, Boyce-
vile, White Post, Riycrton, From; Royal,
Bsatonyilie, Luray, Fort Reps@!ic, Girl
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1881-01-25

y he roll was caiied-a quorum present.
Mr. Cooper offered the aolleEing
Resosced, That the Committee on Finance and
Taxation be instructed teI inquire into the expe-
diency Of imposing stamp tax on legal antl com
mercial instruments, such as wills, deeds. mortra-
ges bonds, notes. receipts, bills of ladine and the
ike; and also as to the expediency Of requiring
additional Ices for all 2roeeedines ID cv1 saits ia
the courts ofthis Staie which sdifonal fees shall
gn to the State to assist fn paying for the main
tenance 0f the courts Agreed CO.
The Speaker aBnsnncsd he f1Ilowfne Joint
Cemmiltee on Constitutional Amendmeuts, on
the part uf the Assembly
Messn Bryan, of Orange, Cooper. Of s.. johns.
Mil-r. Of Washington. Eevif. OF Hamilton. Co
n.nt, Of Duval, Doagherrs. Of Volnsla and F7idea,
] Of Aiaehua a
Mr. Howren altered ihA lloNinx# Is
KED'os2 ThAt he Joiut Gnnmilfee q Con-
stituiionai Amendmenlssb Be ENLARGED 8 Ikai Il
shall consist nf four fk0m The EenaEe. ana seVen
Iron - House. The Senste c1ncarrfne Agreed
to-. sss s.ssfss 1870 s::ss3 q - -
Ihe is,IoMinx bills usts iniso lucei :. -,
ehi0hk The oFdefS % tke day:
CSakHsss On Ee1yM K
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-25
Tihal heception OF fisc Diplomatic
e0Ti'S at the white ESouse.

Inc fourth aud h1al reception CT the Cipio-
matte corps WIS given ct the Executive Mag
Sion By Mr. AID Mrs. Hayes last night. Th5ro
were 10 all tTe.ve hurdrtd iCvtaliona i::u.3,
sscl being Tor four persona. Though in ugmc
diplomatic reception, the diplomats aud their
ladies' formed quite small portion Ct tho i'm
m2rio gathering pr.s:nt. The msj1riiy Of The
ladies' wore fall dress, so! aln ost every corceiv
able coIoT OF material was brought into use.
Rare ornaments, regal j-w,Is aud h,wors were
to be seen cvcrgGhere. rde state and private
dnIrs rooms and several OF the ball, down
stairs were tcclpicd as supper ROOMS. There
was 10 regular set me.l, thou2h the auppcr was
ao extra prepared and vcry substantial ozc.
The 0lshts were elaborate, and the confectons
were especially beautiful. Ia pc,ordaIc, With
the we'll known views OF Mrs. Hayes thcrn was
10 W DC served. Tho M1liao Band, which YES
stationed in the maia hell. furnished music
durlng the evening. The guess were received
IN the csDtra rarlor By Mr.. and Nlra. Hayes,
the members Of tic diplomatic corps aud their
ladies boloE Introduced by Secretary Evarts
aod Sir Ei@lrd Tnorntou. tho English miuster
Inc army and navy officers and their ladies'
we're presented Afterwards. The iustic,s Of The
supreme Court and their ladies' were likewise
special guests The leading mombcrs OF both
branches OF Congress wcrc present in numbers
Larger than usual. An IcIent of tbs evening
Vas tho capture OF sevo1al members OF the
House CT Representatives t7 deputies Of the
sergeant at arms. who were armed with war
!seCt' Issued By Speaker Randall. Tho House
ha7Iog ordered OIL their presarc, was needed
al the CaIi'o!. They went reluctantly, though
they had imagined ttcy were snfo tlr the
iv2nlog. O.hcr members were similarly treat.
ed as they were leaving the White lIous, Tho
reception lasted u1tl nearly midnight.