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, 1881-05-25

Srfctal NitpafeA fo Iat Chtcaoo tribune.
.MuscAT1xE, la., Alny M.--Septlillg Of nil
kinds Is fuirly atlya,ltHd. aud the farmers aro
working. elergetlcalIy, 10 that In a fortnight
they Will be fully Mp to the scnsOn. Thu
slcreage of corn and nnts will EXCEED u,at OF
Inst year. Whent will not be Qtltte 50 lurgc.
sOll Is getting II llttIu dry and dusty. Farm
ers arc feellng well uleAscd ut tho ontlo0k.
, 1881-05-25


son.
IOWA COUNTY.
Special D,pateh to Ths chtcaeo Tribune. ,
MAi,ESuo, la., May. ai-1Yheat, nnts, ala4
lux I'll! sew,i aud look we'll; futter advanced
!!ian It thts 1!MS !ast year Corn M Is fro'a ? two
Tenn IL worked to its utmost. Tho grentor
part Ut Inst week was lost To The farnlor oil
account OF rain,. but tho Inst fow dry days Inns
N pSt kfs ths Er S " s e r9t 5eo r ff eyno S,1pS o.
Theirs will 10 coi!sltlerablo land throughout
tho county that will not bB SnrR.td on account
ot tho latgness of tho se1ssol.. Farlnrr8 nr0
yory hopeful a,ld nrusr,ccts aro favorable for
tlll9 cr0l,. (irNss IL tWtl or tlIree weeks III
alvatlce Ut Inst yu1lr ut tll!a tl'l1o.
JASPER COUNTY.
Spsetat Dlspotth to 1hs Chtfgea 7ttoans.
,, NEWTON, L., May A.-seeling ~ tlol!e;;
HoGnt prospect fur fulr crop of wlIeat md
oats:, ,C0ril nl0ru tl,an llulf planted, aeroag0
lM.slbiy.a q !tttle below tic ay0rnRe. WentAer
ti!le allt season very favorable, but te!! to
ilttccn tlayn laie. M eausu foF troakanE
ttlong tle fArI4ers Mt present.
lEyFEIssUS COUNTY.
apsetal ntspateh to tn Chicago Tribune.
FAll:FlEIn, !a., May 3t.-rlte condition Of
!"r thts season q the ysAr; o. account of
the lato apri,!x, farmers fA!!e.l tosow a. much
ag0 III s!tln!l grain Will therefore be less tnull
heretniure; tll!s fact will make u larger acre
| AEe Of rDr,l. htost Ut thu ct,rll in the county
lra!l tf all klnils, ailu. Indeed, everything
| tlsB, ls lA o better growing condition t!l,lii
| wlls ever known before, This glvGs tllG
| fRrlhcrs greAt encouragement fur full crop.
| KE0kUK COUNTY.
| Hpsetat Dtspateh to tn Chtsaqo TFtbtnt.
| SIanUnSEY, H., May 94,--We have Ind
worry favorable weatller tor. tho past week,
Farmers ar0 very lsusy planting corll, but
lllls not bt:eM IN good c0ndlton until tbs lust
few days on, account OF ths ra!l. 4
great deal Of plowIng TO .lc
Set. Small grain looks well. Dnl
llttle wheat SGWn I'll account Of tue lateHes:
Of the seasor, but more than all average 0I
uats s0wn. Grass WIS mover better tllan u
Tits season. Farmers are nlDro cleertu
now, Rld the prHspcct fDr all klllds Ut crop
is very good. This tias Wel, Il very Euot
market tor horses the past yrAr, niM guGt
prices. alal great lnHl,y tariaaEs l'sNe soil
, 1881-05-25

N1fe3al NlIpItth to TAs CAtnoa 1tibHnA :
MAQu0KETa, H.. May H.-Cor,rpIantlng
week. Wheat aereaKu not a. larse u last
yenr.. Outs lopktMg well. Prospects, 5nr all
slnAll grain g.HIu. lihlM ncetlett, though no
tiAlnugv ll,ls yrt resulted from luck Ut rain.
rarIiy, tf,uuaa work 'i;b Is about IH tWo sSK WesKs
late.
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LOCAL BREFI7IE,V.

Samuel Hayden aud Wesley DaYs WIRE
hned IS each. by the Mayer. this afternoon, ior
fighting
The strawberries of Mr.. Oliver Pullman 10
market this morning were amorg the fnts
thcre. he will havO the sim, variety every
tuesday, Thorsda7 aod Saturday Guriog the
season.
MIR. II. s. Wattles. Jr., who for tho past
week or tIo, has been bualin2 black rabbits il
Westmoroland c:ulty, returned 10 this city to
day muoh pleased with bis tip. lis reports
excellent sport.
The Virginia Midland Railway Company will
run specsl excursion train 10 Luray, Vs., On
Montsy next. Leaving the depot OF tho cou.
paDy 10 this city at 10 q. IL. This is tho
cheapest trip aud the bsst opportunity ever OIL
tered tor visiting The wonderful Luray csverrs,
Taylor Petty, the young man who attempted
10 conal. suicide yesterday. By taking arsenic.
Ehioh hc purchased from druggist fer tho
purpose, as he s'stc! of killing 1ats. hsd olay,
almost entirely recovered from the if;ots CT the
poison.
Messrs 3 }. Bug SIS Il TO-, have ecm D!ctcd
tne "oik OF ht!ng W. their establishment for
'ns maau!aoorc Of tosr;l z,ra ard vil ean,-
mance tp?rs'lans abou. tbs FIRST Of June. Tie
firm has blretdy received cri;rs itom tiEeren,
Southern Ststes for . 600 tons Of thait turtii-
zars.
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PxSFERs qasMAa e,a ss,se..

A CARD-'it should be generally known tha,
N. persons so unfortun.ts as - losa ono or
more Of their teeth nsed 40. wait weeks and
month"; for srtiHcisl Substitutes, and endure in
convenience. disagreostla changes in voice f.,
cisl expression. &C., bu! may have artificial
teeth made before and inaer.oi Immediately A.
ter extraction Of thci. natural teeth. By this
mode bettar adaptation, p moro pleasant OK
preston and nearer approach to@.r. presnsv-
ing the natural harmony of tbs features ara So
cured, and vary much Of TIA psia and d;lIi,u(:y
ezperloCced in lesr1iog to uao tsa;h ara Also
svolded. l have pracLicod this muda sue co,siuliv
for sevon yesra. aud having introiuasl il horr,
would be GLAD TO refer sIy one Interested 10 ps.
tients who know Oft from cxpcrOac, In.raatiag
tho Natural teeth ms object l.; - 2ra:a;va Gv,rv
one that Tins, patience an! mGi4fa mo.uoiy u,
treatment can ssve. Tho uss o: arsenic IN Il.
s!royilg exposed nerves is coaIaG.ngd by tha
more enlightened Of tho daata, profession on
account o. its turning teAth da.k, Inducing a.
scess and finally the loss OF tbs toa!h c'ho nerva
pulp, which ia the source Of lilo u tho tocth
should always ba treated. Iha1 orpo:eJ, with T.
view to its restoration II health. use no chcrp
alloys for filing; my fees ara mite les than az.
usually charged for tho s.ma elsa Of work
Gold filing from $3.50 up; other wovk a. prc-
porLionately low rates.
W. DOANAhLY, .. L. 8,
Graduate Dental Ur3Er.
Univ. OF Michigan.
Olice; 1921 X street, northeast Washington,
u. q. Gr43m
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iuE Market Tho msikat this morLiog
Was we'll supplied with vegetables and other
ar'ici;s. ihe attendnnco Of buyers Tis very
900. La!g, quantities Of strawberries Ware
90 hsuj, Uaariy every bcrch beifg filed with
this beautiful aud delicious fruit. Tho prices.
except for the several articles Dsmcd were un
changed ;rcm last Slturisg's rcport. Straw
berries st!d a. 5Il2,. per Qoart, goosbcrlIes Ice.
pr qusrt, asparagus 6,S,. per tupcA, creep
pess %, pr peck. csoOsga 5il0e. per head,
butter lS.4j,. per poutd. eggs l6,. per doE:u.
Fsh-ShEd 30sJ0c. per psir, s,urgeoG - per
pound. The fiac display of h1wcrs anu straw
berries gave the market quite handsome sp
pearapcc.
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! LONELY GRAVE. In stroliing through
teaay Hl' gTav: yGct u few Sundays hEo
"" TflItT ere l." WAS aware came - the eurt
-.-;a IL al thst rom.in:-OrohGbly By this
..ae no more than "a dark streak OF esFin-ot 4
1e4 To.l,bnOwn ii hiexahdc!s IL the good u!d
s,.e Ne.!Um days One with whose siaguIariiy
4, T'a7e acgQsintoi in the ''dsys Of hIs flesh "
/" r.GoQt ca.e:inx i.to sny apology Tor failing TO
-" hi- naIn1. IA - only necessary 30 say tina.
"Lle musinG over the spJ where his inauimate
4; al Deem Iail many years $50, and Gu
.',vC-tn& 20 ra.l y Inc tculn. th.: al visit
sIE2 the same inevitable, f.te" !. Suddenly oc-
-:rcd - nlnd tn%. tina deceased willis. alive
ADrsssei oyer ard over a2ain his aversion to
1.inG barred n MS piace, gai yet when Inc
Nchsn&e'a CLARION sounds, Il lime has 10. rec Oh
ed him 10 n!s lnCHQrel bad fellows he will ex-
l.Ir, with the Cna!1can pstriarch Of uid, That
"e lhnR which he greatly feared hss coni9 upon
m" ca. there h lies with 10 head =tonc -
'-.! Tue p%s4e7 y whb tho silent sleeper is 10,
80: SO much 81 border Of clam shells, the CON :
4Olest srnuiCHThi ornament OF thst Cemetery.
t1e gentle man IN qIestlOn generally kept bar
= lrvciaOOi. tIa was below tue medium
-1s't, G"a though engaged in a business tho
-S'Macy Of which Il much Questioned now. in
'.A1.rr always appca!ct c!ad in Immaculate
sale, nocktic ard ell. One psculisTi!y abouL
Vi: n,nleT OF conducting e bar room Wss no.
'hs.- :Ga!sI!y Of change. and consequently the
-.'-LIppors OF oaCChLS were generally Compel
- IM5bc more than originally intended II
.'-s; t. !Guar1 Things = "A their host. VINO, by
80 Wy, IL order 10 usks chsnge, slasgs nu-
Ned In7It$l9ns 20 join conviv. u! parties which
.a;yl I'd his house The last tine , inc WrI!er
4 ,--e'nJ:rs - have sean lin nltVe no was ia the
iI,.est mood. Sea.ed in y huge basEe. on the
a ZEE q those thst generally come 10 msrRe!
81. o.. chickens, h9 was bang borne aGIg TIC
"t- y crowd OF mischlev Gus u!chiGs.
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!H2 SUCCESSFUL SEgENADFD. The sue
'..s ciaGidoics 10 Tho late election wero ser
-'.ct o. hcir ir.cads las. night, tbe music
OK '1ili>hed W tho Alexandria Musical AS
.-tbn. Mr.. }. I. beck BAN. tho newly
Sled Mayer. il response to calls u adc o few
~1'N&, Ia when no said tina. haTog boeI
.:el ~ the votes Of nlcn Of eli pllitic!l par.
.:'. Aa MI uso his best efforts 10 promote
Z, V-l'are Of I'll Classes 0: Oh, Z ns by dlirg all
J. I power 10 sdvauoe The inter;s Of Alex.
1;;l; that he wouEd eDiOrco inpsrlially ali
~; r.S'ed by the Ci,y CCuociI 10 conc|u
D. lie introduced Slr s. g. Brent. who made
''-a'', cheering speech. Mr.. L. l.. Book 1T,
= hi, residence, returned thsrks iior the
.~;i4ant, $40 introduced Mr.. Llrden Kent,
l..rir3d so excellent sneech. At the res.
;,,a Ct Jadge Charles +. Stuart. after o
-" 'p2Sch from tue judge. tho new Alder
''oN the Third Ward. six ricgrg cheers
'19sc, three for the JUICE aud tnrea fer
:, nike StIart. Mr.. Leonard Marbary at
,esl.tcH, and Mr.. John g. Bockhsp, st
.,'s'iietc' Of Mr.. Jisoph Beach. Tasde short
>:.:"a7. 1t the resi- fence OF Sir. J. 7. Cole
4 -. -, lie lIw Superintendent Of PjIic,. the
.rA1'ns party Vas entertained 10 most
',,:l:' sutstaGtisl ronnEcr. the good ,hlcgs
e.. - lie b9lug set out 10 protusion. IL the
''T CT tho aight the cy vas illuminated
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Police ITEMS VIM Il. Whitios, George
Joncs Nhsrics Taylor, Edasrl Roc and John
Mitchell. eolorsd, for blius drunk aod dis.
ordely CD The Streets, were arrested last night
Sud | ct"d III. On tho way tn the station
house y b!:iog whO resisted the Cffc.r, was hac.
died hide roughly All OF tho parties we're
before tha ilsgor this morning, Whiting AID
Jones were ii,ecj So esch. Roe. upoo WHOSE
p2rs)u was ioupd pistol, Wa foed $50 for
carrslcc concesled weapons. Taylor sud Mar.
shall were dismiss d.
George Hall 40 old CiEooder for s:esiur q
rs!r ct slippers flon the s:cra door OF Mr..
j o'c''ii ksu mag, was sentenced to rcciave 20
iash:s Inc s,nisrCJ w,s aronply executed
at tho sation hcu3". Hall has 3ccu whipped
0uc, or twic, ',"t7ro
Several boys Tor rlssUg besn ball 10 Tie
s!raots we're ,ilsCi;ssad With rourimaud,
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y. 1'4.TED OF TIER VoTEs Tho Wash
~ N-;uoIlGan Of this morDlrg says:
= lLn citc;i9u held 10 alexandria County,
:. 70 Itrrsday, rumber OF voters. ci.lzsns
49, eoIoty ho!diGg positions uuGer the u.
80; 's'EGent. and temporarily rcsiGiog 10
Eioa, Went to Fi.e!Gia 10 exercise thtir
H.. 8 voters SID take part in the election.
). ives were retrs:d By c3Gtain iadgos OF
:. o,:.Ioo, who sus aiacd Ito cnalicn2a upon
h. SID o! Con residence. Steps have bscn
N: ~ ~ c9!Lcct the DC sIa.g testimony. and
II ''' sAcriy b. Instituted uadar the sac.Iors
s,,,.. aH tearlog ueon this subject, with the
,.nsis ls!d st $1,000 10 escl case. |: is
mat 10 refusing 10 all9w these ciZ.ra
2 'r3a NJ, County TO swear 10 tteir votes
'--sss Of election arbitrarily deprived these
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TEMPERANCE The tent services 10 the
posto!fic, yard having closed Thursday ri iht
last, n, regular meeting OF the Alexan3ria
Reform Club, last nigh. Ia the hall of the club.
which hiss b,co newly painted ard papered by
The ladies If tho W. Z. T. u, was largely at
tended. Mr.. John T.. El! ia short adde's
deprecated the introduction of politics 10 the
club. snd h3pad that Gil VI kidd feelings. if any
hsd 5aea c1geDder3d, might be at ouce buried,
aud buried forever. Alter remarks by other
members OF tho CUB, Col. Hoy. who was iutro
Cu,ad. msdc an amlsiog speech, a. tho cooclu.
sion OF which the club adjourned.
The Gospel Temperance meeting, 10 the hall
of the Reform Cu>. to morrow afternoon, will
he addressed by Col. Hey. bis subject bairg
Sci roe acd tie B bic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

4 PERNIC!0rs IoY.-rhs modern three.
whroi"d velocinrtp, so much used in this and 9th.
or cities ly email b0Gs. is a mschievous device
u p acc them under certain physical disability
for ie--so Thoughtful medical men say, whose
" onions should b. respected in such matters.
IL hiss teen Tems:knd By such Of them IS have
given st.sHto TO Ills much:tn b. deprecated
piayihing that tho position the th'id's body as.
sGme5 while astli le and III )re particularly while
treaiiny tho wheels into revolution has a deci-
det tendency 20 rupture, which will be the in.
evlsbie result if persisted in. 1t is often tho
casa that boys between three and four years old
mount these dangerous contrivsnces and exert
ell their powers Ia order to cause on 10 move ever
rough p&venents or ds!0tye it from gutter
Wnle, as IS often the Casa parents witness such
performances with complsccncy, and probably
secret pilds st ina Imaginary precocity of their
il!tIe unes, they should no. bn oblivion. TO the
fact that they are countensDciDg performance
csIu ntsd To render the Objects Of their fondest
hopes phylicsly impo!ent for life.
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lie THREE CARD MONTE SwINDLING CASE.
The County Court. judge SaDgster presiding.
has been engaged sgaio al to day in tho trial of
Oliver Hambcton. elias 0. johnson, the three
card monte sElndier. A la-gs number OF
WGsbIog!oDlars we're present in the court
room, aDd every effort is being made 10 secure
the scq1lttal Of the accused. The Jury. after
parsoiog tho Streets in charge Ct the Sheriff,
lost ni2ht. we're locked NJ. Tho urymen en-.
tered the court room at 10 o'clock this morning,
aud the trial was Immediately proceeded With.
al tie witnesses for !hs prosecution were cx.
nTlucd Yesterday After the examination of
robert Mitchell. formerly of kansas. but now
OF Washiustop; George D. Miller, of the Wash.
inGton detective forcs; John a. Clark, of Wash
inRtoo, and Dapu'y Sergeant Braxton Smith,
OF this city, Witnesses Tor the defarce, Mr.. A.
". Armstrong, who is ussistiog Common
wea!h'4 Attorney Burke. mads the opening
Tor tho prosecution. He wac follow
Cd 5y u Ssra. JohD A. Clarke nud s. G.. Brcnt
FIR tho d.iarc'. Mr.. Eiuucd Burke closed
for th' prosecution. The case was then given
10 the iIry.
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PROPERTY SALE -Messrs. U'Nea! & Luo,s
sold 10 dsy fer Mr.. Albert Stuart Commits
slouers. la front !tbo Market House, 90 Royal
street. 10 this city, q lot OF erouad, With tTo
story frame dwelling houS,, ia The village oil
West End. situated Oh toe south side ct Duke
street. extended, short distance west OF the
stone Bridge" beiag part Of tho real estate
OF tho late Harrison Emerson. to Air. Charles
Goodrich, for $500,
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FIGHTING FOR FGFs. Hon. 3. Il. Well
ford. Judge Il! tho Clcuit Court of the city OF
RlchmGua. VITO onmo h'ra Yesterday m0roing
ty Invitation Of Judge Keitu to try the q1es.
tons raised in The petitions Of Capt. ii. T.
Garteo. Of Warrsutop. aud Judge w. J. Rob
crtsJu. oi Charlotte lille, il the suit Of Gfa-
ham -. she ". G. V. ii. e. G. S. r. T.. Co.,
has beco engaged aIt to day 10 heariog srru
mens OF ooucssl Capt. Gardeo and judge
Robtr,-on. who were oJulsol for some Of the
bondho.defs OF the road. claim that their ser-
vices iuured TO tho beueis OF bo1dhoders not
represented ard that they sra therefore epti-
tied 10 compensation some S. 0C0I GU. Of the
funds Of thu company. Maj Backtord. ct
Lytchburr. r. a. CoEhll. esd, o! Amherst.
aad 200. X. COwan, ca Of B.,imcr.. rspre.
s-nt the rsi:rja3, auI Geo. Epps Hunton aud
ThomHs Smith. of Wsrrentoo, the petitioners
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LUCKY LAWYERS judge Keith, Of the
Circuit Court, now 10 session in this city, has
entered cree 10 the uit Of Gsaham IS the
W. g., V. NJ, & G. S. Il. L., allowing the
cou1s;l Representing the labor claimants 10 the
case ten per coat. upon oscl and every claim
represented aud unrt presented. I hs fee, which
will bo large one, will ho divided between At
torcey General jas &. Field, ii. O. Clauehiou
sod Lsouard MarOury. John NJ. johnson. r
A. CLARK, Of Baltimore, and FlGoatl, e. Pack
ard. OF Baltimore.
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DECORATION DAY.-Mooiay lex; ri b;
Decoration Day The It u.o IL a;:".dias
the decoration Ut the graves al 'ho Fedora! sci.
dies bari 1T Arlington, will b. ca IS grand
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tx. ED from State,
70 3. gr0giitG By city.

% r07litd bJ city. $1,000
'.e Superintendent ranoyiai th.: Miss Ar.
7l.i tad been absent through 3,ckness, three
a., bal ihCrC beng 90 authorized substitute,
81 WIKI ti= Iormissl0o. employed teacher
aeaaeG ~ ann;aCr c0uciy. auG On his Inoliou,
5. Hs1 ordered that she receive tu pay soG
compensate her substitute. lie also stated that
~" l'nGclp2l RI Wnsliu&ton School thought OF
.,o1,U.; aa insti;u'o 10 New York or New
nlGeuG, and that he colsc. arcd 1t desirable Tor
..m - ID 20, to ania tho lnothcdi pursued
o.ra, nlL 90 his rnot!0p. ac was euthoriz "a TO
caL 10 teaoa6rs Attending uGrnal schools 10
Ha.r States lie sane aiivi! Sss a. sic granted
10 those shO culcr 1t F:ont Noy n.
Hr NEltuogtUn reported an Offer for the
otCa Cameron and CJluubus streets, which
-, referred 10 The Committee on iIlusno: aud
A''Junts
Fac BJald tiGn at )urooi.
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BISHOP KEANE's BLINDNESS. RI. Rev. j.
j. heauc, u. d.. Bishop Ct the Richmond dio'
cese. whCs> rapidly iaiior sight vas noticed
the Gtze;tn lew days fg,, returned to this
CITY from New York last eight. where he had
been to cocsult e p'o1i,er cculiSt. The Bish
op. Who had been Informed by his phys;ti.rs
that he w,s threatened with total tlindcess, sld
must rect from IL; kinds Of study Tor ooe year.
returos somewhat encouraged. The Ntw York
physician informed him that three moosh,'
rest would probsbiy restore his falling sight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

WAY p0WN.-FANcY MATTINGs white and
color,d, al reduced prices at |. ElCnBERG's.
SPECIAL BARGAINS lis week at !. EIcu.
BERG'S.
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scale. President G;ricli sad bis Cabinet will

scale. Presiden! G;ricli sad bis Cabinet will
be IN attendance.
Ia this cliy the Day will be observed by tie
surviving relatives and trends OF the Coofed-
crate dead. Iae ladies', rs usual. vii prepare
Hr.stbs and HIW ~ to hdoin the mound in
Christ Church yard aud the graves il other
places OF iatermeot. There vi be 10 forms
ceremonies tu. The "Altylcd,s Muscll Asso,
claloh have bEcn rtG1 s!ei to pftnrm rt.
q1l:n Ding, OF Ocl9ck nj tao u1und IL Chrst
Uiuroh 3erl.
The Soldiers Cemetery II b, open to the
public ell d,y
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HE A. l.. l. FEsrlyAL.--The festival for
the benefit OF the Alexandria Light Iatsn'ry,
was lsgsy attended lest night The following
Is the resul OF the voting:
For Ladies' Gold Wstca-Alss Mary Wood,
81; Miss D0FaII, l42; Mrs. Z. H.O'Brisp, 5,
Miss Harlow. 1913.
Fer Goo,emaa's Gtli Wa!ch-Johu 8.
ltrbour, 7; &. L Stuart, 6; r. T. Lucas, 6;
Il, Sohloss. 6; Geo. a. h1ushhsch, |; Magnus
Schiller, 80; s. G. Nese. / Eppa huntcn, l;
j. Bohraus. II; w. II. Masters. II.
Grccer's Scales-Gco. VIM. Ramsay, G; j.
l. DoWoey, %; McBurDey & Son, s.
tIreman's Trum pet-Raiaf Hook and Lad.
der Co., 10; Columbia 8. L. L. Co., %; lily.
drnulisn S. f. L. Co., l.
The following additional donaters have been
sHdded: Gee. McBurney & Son, &. W.
Ramsey. M. Scbuler. Richard Avery, J. T.
Creighton, W: +. Creighton, r. l. Adam,
Gregory 4 O'BIien, Tbns. Perry, J 90. Perry,
'. w. Power, q. j. Fleming, II. s. W..
Barker, Joseph Howell. &. j. Miller, j. D. H.
l.ult, Isaac Echtu:g, ". +. Muir. Green l.
Bro'. j. 9. hiilburn. Charles King. F. l.. Vsn
Auscn, D. h Grigg, j. L. Backham Il Co., NJ.
Bo:sart, Henry Brengle, w. f. Laet. D. Ap.
pich, ilarmOn l. Smith, G. E. Freoch, j. NJ.
EiIi, Waterman & SOP, Robert Bells Sons,
FISHER & BIO, Harlow Bros. Kelly l. Carr,
DJowney, 4 Son, NJ. Ruben. Rob-. Porinsr,
SiIncr a. loho, Chas. Adams. Henry Strauss,
Jaoney Il Co., Wise l. TO-, }. Tackott Thos
Hoy, McLoao & Uhlar, + Il. Peakc. Warfeld
q Hall. j. Slater, Capt. Davis, Capt. Boothc,
w. II. Llmh5rt. Mr. Sohegaie, |. Schwartz,
Chas ScbaafF W. A. Moore j. II. D. Smoot,
Alexandria. Va; also Mcdowell & Co., Lynn
y 20, Baltimore; and Hirsh Bros, Phil
gdclphla
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

7ottIs q the rights Ruira1teed to them BY tho
c1nsl;uion OF the State SID tie statutes Il tho
untted Ststes. scd rcsd:red themselves liable
10 tue penalties AID pats attaching thereto.
iniS gu ,sloo has arosdy bcou passed upcn by
tie U. 5. Sulreme Court, vhch sustained the
1igot OF any cl.lzels Of the United States, eu-
p!o5ed ~ the Government and temporarily
residing ia Washiogton. to vote st aoy
eifc;lons ia the Safe wher, be held his legs!
residence"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

CITY scuooL RoARD.-rhe Bari met las.
or.ht. nrcscr: Mes.rs. Came. F4ndal. Greg
t7T, MclLasn, Na-pury. ani Whit'nstoo. and
M Superintendent OF School:
thn Chairman hc!og s5sen. from the city
MT. f=n1aii weA elected caslrnsu pro tenn and
taa miun;c3 OF iho last nIeetlog we're read mud
sprt4Vrt.
hr. Ma:0ury, from the Committee Ga FL
a,n3o and y 'cJua.s. reported - cofrec, the
b..3 ot Nthst , l. Co., baIarca on clnl. g..
SOL; Acyoa1tis Water Company, water rem
",7cOy bril!Ing, SIS which we're ordered 10
be rsIl.
Asi The following classified es!imste Of cx.
v'ta.@ t9c lSsl-'2, which Was adopted apd
oria!9d 10 5o I7ansmitici 10 tho CITY Council,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

lie Weather Probabilities Nag IS ISL
70; tue MIDI % s'ia.es cooler ncrth 10 esst wlnds
10 TIA northern portions and warmer south 10
|o'' w!Acs IN the southern portions. generally
lar weather during to-day and threatening
weather with areas OF raia during the ight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

pOTQMaC FlSH-SHAD ZOE il kits. in
: tbiS and bali bbls. Family Roo Herring IN
bols and halt tbs, and No. Hersings for sale
by mYlGl THOS. PERRY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

GTORE ON KING STREET FOB KHNT-
~ The THREE STORY BRICk STOEENo,
Il King street, running back to Market alley.
sepl6 &C. SMOOT s. Soma
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

HARDEN H0SEl GARDEN HOSEl
~ For sale by
MCLEAN 6 UHLERS.
mYZ> 70 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

ELOWER SEEp-A large and fine assorl-
=. rn0nt OF choice Flogar Seed just received by
mp26 Il. 5. LEAnBRAfEk z BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

| 4 thUIGx NRW PHUNES received today
Wv [my:5l j. G. MILBUKN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

FLONlDA ORANGES, extra choice jus: re.
- ceived by
mh24 J. O MiLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-28

DESLED AND UNPEELHD PEACHES,
l. choice, just rece vet by
ncs5 n hIIRTUN