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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
One More Unfortunate,

ROCHESTER, N. Y, o.. "A cesJ Of mys
terous death bGs Just como TO light ucar Albi>
on. 81 milos from this city. Lust Sunday
morning boatnao saw body tl,a!iog il the
canal. % examination OF the corpse aud OF
tho clothes it was found to be that of very
beau itul girl of bb)ut 20years of age. % the
head was i've inch long scalp Wcuod. the fore.
heed WIS cut over tho right eyebrow and blood
was oczlug from the cars. Ga one foger waa
plain gold rlcg, Inscribed Fl. II. 10 N. W."
The dress was put on hiad sido before, the
stockings were orly partly pulled ou. thers were
90 shoes. both garters upon ono limb aad o
strong cord wcund around tho ether. No lower
undergarnerts were tou1d. The external
wounds AID tho discharged oOthirg at oroa
led the coroner 10 suspect violeros. While res
moving the clothing they f-uod pocket sewed
w containing two letters ono addressed to
James Wright and ono 10 Sarah Wright, of
Millvillc. Ftcm tho letters i; apps.rs that The
deceased was Nellie Wright, end hcsa letters
were to her parents, living nesr MilIyilo. In
the letters the writer stated that she hoped they
YOU'D forgive her; that she had determined to
poison herself because QUE Fred Hopkins had
deserted hsr. Upon Opening the body The
lungs weto found to b. entirely FREQ from water,
wtIoh tho physicians rel arket was sure To-
dlcitiou that death was not caused by drowning.
Tho girl ~as slso found to DO c1cicnte. When
the facts became kuoRI intense xc;encps was
manifested aGd there Was demand that Hop.
kins be arrested. A wa,rrns was issued, cherg-
log him with murdlrrg NcIIlo Wright. When
arrested. Hopkins said that Nellie Wrisht's
death was news 10 him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

Thousands CT strangers from the Moth and
abroad will for the first time set foot on Virginia
soil curing the coming month At Yorktown.
They will them soc the descendants Of TIE mon
whose bravery ono hundred years ago made the
United States an independent nltion. Rvory
prospect thcro will be pleasing. But how sadly
At variance with all tho surroundings will it be
for them to learn that State that has among here
people tho lineal de5cendents Of the men to
whom CORVALLIS surrendered. has also other
people residing within her borders who would
tarnish her fame By dofling her bright oscu,ch.
con with tho foul stain of Reputation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
The Massacre In Tunis.

LONDON. Oot. "A Paris dispatch to R:u-
teGs Telegraph Company says: Gen. Fare,
Minister Of War. has received kilograms con-
hrmlOg tho report OF the burning of the railway
station at Wsdzesgha and The msssacreiug OF .
u nber OF employees, Including several British
sui iscts. by the insurgents in Tunis.
A Iunls dispatch to tho Times says The
attack on tho railway station was made by the
Arabs who recently attacked Ali Bly, Wade
zarRha is tho sixth station on tho French Rail-
way, sixty miles from Tuois The Arabs threw
tho rails into the river. The station master,
who was 40 ex lieutenant in tho French army
end ohevaIier of the Legion of Honor, was
turned alive, ADD ten employees, mostly
Maltese and Italians, Ucto masMcted. Nj.
Roustan, Fronch Minister at Tunis. invited tho
English and Italian oonsuls. to assist a. 40
official inquiry into the disas or. Tho English
aud lIa'iau oousns' clerks doo!trI, &C, have,
ac,ordiogIy. gone to Wsdzsrgha for that pur-
pose. Six Luadrtd French troops went there
on the 80: ult,, but tho Arabs disappeared long
before th,ir arrival. The massacre was 10
donb,cdly caused BY the wholesale destruction
of olive forests villages and vineyards. which
General SAbaticr considered necessary, around
Haghouan. Tho Tunissn authorities arc evi
dent trying to screen The Arabs accused OF
numbering the Maltese and Italians. No or
| reals have yat been reported.
Tho Tcbessl column Of French troops hkve
| already entered the regency and captured Gafss
after o severe battle with the Disr,d Arabs.
Ali Bsy / az sent message stating that | o is
not all, 10 hold out CIV longer and demanding
q French escort 10 atfaot his retreat. Ii il
rumored that his position is critical, mutiuy
| having broken out IN his camp.
Tho Paris oorreepor dsnt of tho Daily Tele
graph eaya it is clear that the Arabs have
assembled 10 force ia position which seriously
threatens the flank OF the lorce advancing from
Mehmsdia and IIghouan on kairwau.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

A Cough, Cold or Sore Throat should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results in MI
Incurable Lung Disease or COnsump.
ton. Ii ROW Ms Ii Il d N G. III a 4,
THOCHEs do not disorder the stomach. like
cough syrups and bslsams. but act directly
on the inflalned parts, Allaying irritation,
give relief in Asthma, BrOnchltia. 4 Coughs,
Catarrh, and the Throat Troubles which
Singers and Public Speakers are sub.
jet to- For thirty years Browns Bronchial
Troches have been recommended by physicians,
and always give perfect satisfaction. Having
been tested by wide and constant use for nearly
an entire generation. they have attained we'll.
merited rank among the few staple remedies of
the age. Sold At 25c. Q box everywhere mhl9
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FOREIGN NEWS.

The Berlin municipality has arrargo for 8
special service In memory OF President Garfield.
A project is mooted among the Americans in
London to build q church ia memory tf the
late President Garfield.
Sir Edward Thortop. tho ncwiy appointed
British ambassador TO Russis, has started for
st. Petersburg By way Of Paris.
An unsuccessful attempt to start crusade
against liquor selling was made in the southero
districts OF London on Sunday by holding prayer
| meetings 10 front OF saloons and taverns.
The International Congress of Socialists oper-
cd on Sunday ct Ohur. Sutherland. Delegates
from all paris OF Europe and from the Unilci
| States and Brazil wero present
The silk business Of Japan ia suspended,
owing the new and oppressive conditions of sale
imposed by tho Japanese guild, wbilh the
foreign buyers resist.
The dealing 10 Confederate bonds 10 London
| WAS caused by q committee !kiGg holders to
register the bonds. wh;cl sten issupposcd to be
preliminary TO some appeal to tho legislatures
10 the South.
10 accordance with the ieosot d. sion Of the
lronmssters to redu,e the production Of pig
IRON, only los furnaces ara working in the
ScoslSh lroAWorks this week, against l2l last
week.
Msior General Sir Henry Havelcck Allan,
BON Of the Indian hero, Sir Henry HsvoIock,
and tor many years momher Of Parliament for
Sunderland. is reported 10 bo mentally derAnp,d
| from the cttec;s Of former sunstroko.
The Insurgents 10 Tunis have torn up the
track of the French railway. burned tho station
st Wadz ?rrgah. and massacreed twelve en-
| ployeas, 10 Guiding s1vrrel z iii,b suti - @
some OF whom they burned alive.
The French government will probably bring
tho question OF eztradilou before tho Chamber
OF Deputies ct iiS next session. Russia will
await the result before making ir,sh piopo sal.
on tho subject of political coDspirstcri
| Tho meeting of the Car with the Emperor
Franz Joseph of Austria il expsc.ed to iakt
place at Warsaw next week Gen. Iguatieif
the Russian minister OF foreign affairs. vii
probably accompany the Cz,r. Tho Shah Of
| Persia will arrive in Russia 10 April Eek; to
greet tho Gar personally. Ii is not settled
| whether he will visit other courts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
The Canvass.

Hon. John Goodo and Csp!. II. Ii. Riddle.
berger mot at Lexington yesterday 10 joint dis.
| oussion.
MIR. Goolo opened in speech OF ono hour.
| lilo addressed himself to tho RiddIeberger bill,
aud msintained in speech Of unusual power and
ability the unoousituionat2 OF that measure.
! He arrsigned Senator Malone before tho pso.
Pile of Virginia for claiming to be a democrat
| aud atthe same time voting with tho repubIi.
cans 10 tho United States Senate AID exposed
his professions as tho guardian Of tho tights OF
tho people, MIR. Goode said that RiddIoberger
was tue prophet when he stated 10 the con.
Veution that John {. lewis would not olrfy
county west of tho Blue Ridge. Dir. Goode
spoke With great ability, and secured the mos.
protound attention from road iuser aud fundor
alike.
Capt. Riddlebsrgor defended the bill which
bears his nsmo nud said i. would slend tho test
of tho courts. and quoted from tho css, of
Snead Vs. the State of Tennessee iu support Of
his side Of the question. Ho went fully into
question of all questions now before tho people
Of Virgins. lie discussed The public tchocI
question. aud endcavored to show that the
10 pie of Firgiois were indebted TO tho Rad.
jas.er psrty for tho efficiency of the public
schools. Hu went into tho poll tsx question
aud addressed himself to tho record OF Hon.
John W. Daniel aad his ssst GATES Oh the con
servativo State ticket.
Each speaker had r, ioinder Of thirty nin-
utes. after which the crowd dispersed, each
side apparently we'll pleased with the efforts Of
their respective chsmpions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

15s3.l5sS Corn-Soalhernfrm Western lower;
Southern white So; do yellow IS; Western
mixed spot and oct 76aA75i; Nov s77sa77i;
5lS53; Western white 6la63; do mixed 49it5l i;
Penn SLABS. Bye quiet at 1871 IA. Hay un-
changed CofEee dull. Rio carsoes ordinary TO
fair 9tall3. Sugar firm A soft let. Whis.
key steady 1t 81 le3.
NEW YORK. Co.! 4.-Stocks weak. Money
4a6. Flour steady and quiet. Wheat opened
3altc lower. decline afterwards nearly recovered.
Corn l3.2c lower and more active On early
change TO- day the Corn market was very much
depressed and unsettled. the market declining
Haze per buehe. by the reported failure Of sew .
eral very large btars in Corn in Chicago. The
sales Of corn before and at the rat call sRgre.
cato about zoo coo bushels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
VIRGINIA NEW,S

Smal! PIX and AID mslali.l f,var ara prcys,
lent 10 Richmond.
Nov born babies are picked up ia the street!
OF Richmond now IRE qocntIy.
Df. ID. W. Pfno,tt. Of Edinburs, Shsuan-
doah county. fell dead q law days ago from
boart disease.
Among the c;LvioIs at the Penienliary to be-
dlscnArg d this month sro Dennis Mstlow, Of
Alexandria aud Joseph jackson and Robert
layer. Of Fairfax county.
Gen. Hancock will BIO at yorktown On Tburs
day. Oc;ober %, and will Command in person
he uGl!ed S,atos regulars and other military
90 tho occasion of tho frand r,vieW By The
President.
Mr.. Jobn Irllar. 40 old citizen of IIeprico
county, upon rcturnlpg home from market yes
telday mcrolng. stopped at his SOD ., and while
he ~as taIkiog 10 his daue iu-!aw fell Ia
the fl DOR and died Instantly.
Tbs Auditor reports that there arc 1877 log
shito and IA 1913 colored voters 10 the State.
q total OF sol. $50. Tho total vote for the last
Presidential election, year sgo. WAS 2l7,6l5.
The prospect Is that tho vote this year will
reach 100000
El!trI. E Gsr.Gsn who vent TO Richmond two
years ago. representing himself as a capitalist.
atto;ap pied TO make large purchases of tobscco.
ossensibiy Tor tho Germao Government. ard
rendered in payment certain forged paper, fer
which be vas sent to The pcui,outiary for two
years, was discharged yesterday. having served
his term. lie is bIiad and slightly p.rslyzsd.
Maj. W. T. G. Gregory, of Richmond,
whose sons death 10 Washington was men.
toned in tho G:zsi.e. is travelling 10 South
west Virginia. and has not yet heard of bis ter-
rlbls ait1lc!ion. In tho meantime, SAYS the
State, Mrs. G;rgo,y, distracted at the loss of
her sen. is prey TO spprehensions for her bus.
band. She fears he nav have heard the lows
and been overwhelmed b3it. With her poor
-" :" 'tH "-"nnd and Ear husband absent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
Financial.

New York. Ocs. 4.-The Posts 6oAooial
article says: Tho Stock Exchange markets are
dull to day. u. 8. bords are dowo Ut. tho
latter the IS aud As. Railroad bonds are irrep :
ulsr. as arc also Southern State bonds. The
stock market hiss bean fevelish, hut 10 tho
msin wesk, tho net result of the fluctuations
b ,ipg decline of per cent. Slice noon a
esd. It q has characterized toe deaIir g.,srd
! of the early deciioa has been recovered.
The snb ftcasusy vas s, iu heavily debtor a,
the clearing house this morii 7g. the figures bo
ing S2,407.72l o.. Tho s:tck brokers to dsv
arc psyiog per cent, aud 10 mauy cases an AZ.
diiopsl commission. Time money is hard 10
get at per n.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

President Arthur, General Grant Mr.. Blaine
and all the other Northern republicans entertain
the atlno opinion If Virginia republicans tha,
Mr.. John Wise does namely; that they arc riff
raft. inspired only by tho love Ct c1lice AL Il that
they want TO keep the republican party in the
Stale All 70 that all of them may have fed.
erAl 'iiice. Entertaining this opinion, they will
not even listen 10 what ihoy have to :say, and
advise the negroes to vote directly against them
and for man who until recently, were the mosl
ultra, proscriptive and Nldiclive democrats in
the Stllo. Nothing that Virginia d, IN ,crats
have ever said about Virginia republicans has
conveyed greater insult than that i'm ,liod in
the treatment the latter receives from their psrLy
In the North,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
For the Alexandria Gszstte
Synopsis OF the Weather for Septem
Der, 1851.

The dry weather continues the raiIfsll being
but l53 inches for tho month, 0.23 less than in
August. The prevailing winds have been south.
orly. We rarely have so much wind from that
quarter without moro rain. Wells are failing
throughout the country. The barometer has
been higher than ever before within the memory
of the oldest inhsbitant" viz: 1867; lowest for
the month Go: mean 77.76; highest barometer
20 IS; lowest 80. IS; mean 30 "a. The thernome.
ter WAS above % sixteen days during the
month. w. q.
Accotink, Va
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TIE Chicago MorI.et

CHIcAao, Oct. 4.-The report that John b.
ket WAS short about I GOO 600 OF bushels, created
almost a panic on Change. How said TO have
been Gale on for LOGO c0 margia last night
after business hours, and 10 havo failed TO re-.
spond. This fact, and the action of the board of
directors fixing the m,rRnsl price of Corn al :
cents, broke the backbone Of the corn market,
and nll other grains sold down in sympathy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
MINIATURE ALMANAC, OOT. 4, 1881.
Sti riSss..-.-.... 6 81 Sun sets............ 80

Sui risss..."-..... 81 Sun sets............ 80
ARRIVED.
Str V Arrowsmith. lower Potomac, to 20.
tomsc Ferry Company.
sAILRD.
Str Norfolk. Philadelphia, by r A Read
Str George Leary, Norfolk, bv p Hooa
Str ID s!tano. lower Potc. by Broders q o.
Rarkoniine Henry Howell. Foton. MASS, by
T Agnew s. 60
:, schr Hattie II Cove Providence. by Amr
Coal 20
echr $ p Ball, from Georgetown. at Fall Riyor
Both. ''''''
Schr Nary Helen. from Windsor. N. 2, 70,
Richmoad, at Gloucester 30.h.
?, sehi W l. White. for Georgetown. sailed from
Providence LIST.
Schr. Henry L Ravens. from Richmond a.
Now York 81.
Schr Fannie III Allen, from Ro.ton. r.,
Georgetown passed through He'll Gate Sd.
Schr Il Whitman, from Windsor, for Rirl.
mond. at st. John, N. b., s0.h.
- schr Ada Whateley, from Richmond, a.
sehs y A c.. Crawford cleared a! Oharlssson. for
:, sehr Clsrabel. from Richmond. a. Vineyard
Haven LIT.
Vineyard Haven "a.
oeut a Dtltey, from Richmond, f1r Ports
mcu'F, n d., at Vineyard haven I'd.
MARINES DISASTER.
Sir Centipede, in going up The river to Proyi.
dence, Saturday morning, on the e.st side of The
channel, just above Esseafras Point, struck sbo.l
water, causing her 10 lake quich shear and pu.
her stem into tho port side Of schr Charles a
Briggs of Taunton, q regula, trader to this pert,
crushing large place in her side juss forward
ner m'Zsan rig8lDg causing bad leak tu. by
The constant use Of her donkey engine she wss
Kept :fost and lowed 10 her dock at Wilkes
barre iFi=r 10 discharge The dsmsae 10 the
schooner is estimated at abcu. $500
Schr Dreadnausht, q trader 10 this port and
Gsoraetown. from New York for Taunton, night
OF 50ih struck the floating wreck OF schooner OF
100 tons, about mile " Of New Haven. Tho
wreck lies low in the water, on her beam ende.
with foremost gone The mainnsst ia still stand
ing. Tie wreck lies in the track Of vessels pa.t-
ing through the Sound. The DreadrsuSht
carried away cut water and started leaking
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
Secretary Blaine.

BOSTON, Oot "A dispatch from Augusta,
Me-, says that Secretary Blaine caves there this
morning for Washington. The s,no dispatch
states. mo ofodence is placed in the reports
that no is to be the republican candidate for
Governor next year."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
FIGHT with Lusliaus

SAN FRANCISCO, October IA dispatch from
Tucson says: Advices received last night show
that The fight on the road between Forts Grant
and Thomas on Saturday lasted four hours, The
Indians were driven from their position among
Inc rocRs, retrea!Ing across tho AIivapa Valley
toward the Gsliuro Mountains, One seroaant
was Tiled and four men wounded. The Indian
loss is not known,
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President Arthur.

NEW YoRK. Oat. 4.-President Arthur, 90,
o>mpanied By bis secretary and valet, lfs the
city this morning for Washington by the 10
O'Clock train. lie VAS met at the PENNSYLVANIA
railroad depot 10 Jersey City by Senator
Jooes, Of Nsvsda. Who alec went With him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

The unprecedented demand for Dr.. Bulls
Cough Syrup has had tho effec! ef bringing out
numerous similar remedies; but the people srs
not 70 easily induced 10 mska trial Of the new
Article, when they value the Old snd reliable
one-Dt. Balls Cough Syrup.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
The Markets.

6ALr;Aosn, Oct. 4.-virginia 6s Old -; DO
ries psst due coup 92a now 10 dns 52s hid
to-day. Cotton quiet; midclag llssll5. Flour
higher and strong for Western; Howard street
and Western super 50aSG 50; do extra 6 75s
$40; DO family 40sSS 25; City mills super
s 59aS6 50 do extra tOAs7 co. DO family S IS.
IS 81; DO Eio b'snda SC0asS 25; Patapsco
iamiiy rs 10 Wnoa!-Soushern higher; West
ern easier and closing steady; Southern red al.
49, do amber l57sl62; No. ? Western winter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

Tits is to certify that after suffering the
mes: excrucis.iog psio for two years from
chroulo rheumst:rm, and usi5s Immense quan-
titles OF lioineu,s, oils and physicians recipes,
ST.. jacobs Oil Was recommended 10 mo BY a
friend. used It for few weeks and have not
suffered with the Rheumatism from that time
uotil the presens-nesrly six monshs. I now
consider myself entirely cured, thanks to St.
Jacobs Oil. GILBERT G. HENFlELD.
1926 Milwaukee Ave-, Chicago, Iii.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

Tho commission appointed to lquife toto the
transport and conmmisssrlst operations during
the Algbao campaign hiss discovered vas.
aystem OF bribery and corruption, and several
i1ilusDtial nstiva bankers hav, been arrested
In lnds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

Ii Is announced that Gen. Malone is 10 al
dra> the members of the Unon Lssgu, Club
oil New Y oIk. this eyepleg on the issues of the
c,mpa;ga in Virginia il 1881.
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Correspondence.

GOING FOR WOOL AND GETTING sHoRN,
LYNCHBURG. Oot |, 1881.
10 Editor Of NcwS: IL hand you tho follow.
ing letters:
lst Letter from w. G. EIam to nr.
2od. My reply.
They explain themselves. | had DOT iuittd.
cd publishing these letters ut this lmc but my
attention has Just been oslrd to the ioIIouir z
paragraph which is in tho Wing Of the sob:
Does Maj. Daniel know anything about q
will. snd how rich mau's cj.ato WAS hurriedly
administered upon and spnou1c,d iosc!ycnt ?'
MIR. Elan wrote me fer information on this
subject, snd then did not oven await my reply,
which was mailed on tho 30h e. Lyucllhuis
postothce. | can not cow rcInan aIsnt ,7heu
such mceua arc resor>ed 10 fer the purpos.
OF iriuriDg my fellow -towtsnnn. NJ, j. D,ricl.
Very respectfully, HM. RIDGWaY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, &c. g.
r!cos this wcok for Beef Cattle ranged as fol-


Receipte for the week 1852 hosd: sales 1857.
Tbs offerings thi. week st tho Oslyerton Yards
were not of IS good quality rs were those of last
Weak, bu! The market was fairly active, and
prices IN some Instances shade better than they
were then. There was very )i.Ila, if any, GiL-
lererc3 observable in the best Gsl.o, quality
considered, but medium grades were 4 shade
higher and In quite active demand. Mich Cows
No. cows retail ut 5Oa$70 each.
Sheep and Lambs-The receipts this woek are
one fourth moro than last week, aud their DUAL.
ity ID not rs good as it was then, ard the mum.
bars are largely IN Cecess OF the demand, which
| 10 reported Is being very slow. We quotu
butcher Sheep at 31s5c end Lamba At 4,6c per
10 gross; Stock Sheep-Rwes 24SS Is per hs.i
and Wethers 3!adic per b. Arrivals this week
1876 head.
HogE--Ihsre has boon fa, Increase in tho 70
ceipts over last week. and an observable IN.
proVement ia tho quality. Prices have been
fully mai, tsinod for good cornfsd HOPS 1T s1lg!.
while erassers arc very hard 10 sell At Z. SIC win
- TO Zoe Of per l0U lbs Arrivals this week 400
head.
At tho Claremnnt 1.-Two Stick yards 1921
Baevcs, 5t6 Hogs, 80; $ Sheep and Lsmbs-io.sI,
9335. Of the Beet Cattle aoma 2C51 head wsrs
billed 10 Phisde!pli.. 81 10 jersey City, anu
the balance TO the Baltimore market. The best
CAttlo sold here to.dap al i5a35 50. good
butcher do at 4l2ll$5 l21. and country do at
ia Is per leo lbs. Prices arc considered 4,
higher than last week.
Sheep and Lsmbs-Thero has been a very
heavy supply OF Sheep at these yards, and trade
has been quito slow. We quote common TO fair
Sheep nj 3s33c, fair to good at 3is4lo and GOOD
10 extra OF 1ts4ic per h.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

7NN POUNDS OLD PLANTATIu*
1VV SMOKING TOBACCO received to.
day ty [sepl2l j. = MIhBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-04

DJwh with the aiistlCrGts AID W With the
peopI. IS tho cry Of the Mshoncitts. Race
against race il the hsrr uron which ths rcpub-
llc1% MAhoucitcs. Ike Mr.. Fcrna!d plsy, and
Glass; against class is no note that is fingered
upon tY their sosiaw' deHccfsi!c aiics. But
how ridiculous docs NIL this ecu0d 20 men who
-kooP that when & NEAL MAhrue Was President
Of A. NJ. 4 D t. H. i: WAS more difficult to
Oh sio an sudicrc, with him Than with The
President of the country. and thst he treated
tho employees Of that road as slaves; who know
chat General Mahonc's candidate for Governor
10 Oh r.c)rd as saying that "a negro cpmpctta
cryditabIY with monkeys for oJcanu s." AID
who know that his ciDdidlto for Attorney
GAntra| sayI that "ho IVES never in favor OF
tho clause Of the constitution that lot the
negroes in as citizens and that Jon cannot trust
them 10 politics any further than you can with
your pocket book when you are out Of sight. t"
White VirRlniaus, no matter how poor or how
low 10 tho sec oil scale they may be. cannot be
DECEIVED by any suoh Transparent demagoeism
IS the present professions of tqualiiy and
liberalism Of the Mahoniles. tu! tho negroes
VINO sra Influenced by souod aud not by reason.
will b., du9cd almost unanimously.