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M llk Diseases, Fever and
 W Ague, Rheumatism NuA ADropsy, Heart Dis lease, BiIiOusness, UU AkyNerVOus Debility, The Best Remedy Known to Man. 12,O0O, 900 BOTTLES This Syrup Possesses Varied Properties. !tstimulates the Ptyaline i'm the Saliva, the Food into Glucose. A dehcieney of ESyaHne Ey5 .. e caSses Wind and sourfng of the taken n1mmedIate1y after eating the fer It acts upon the Liver.
 It acts upon the Kidneys.
 1t purxfieS the Blood.
 It quEetS the Nervous System.
 It promotes Digestion.
 It NOurishes, Strengthens and InvIgOr- It carries or the Old Blood and makes It opens the pores of the skin and tndu- cee HealtV Precipitation.
 Waterford Conn. July 30, lsso DR. CLARK JOHNSON =
 I have sumered very mnch in the last three years from Headache, and have got httle or no relief from any source until lately. purchased of your agsnt some of the Indian Blood Syrup, and am con scous of great relief from tts use can recommend 1t in all confidence. " 4;sl o BATES It nsutraizes the hereditary tain or poisoa in the blood which generates scrofuls eryEpelas and all manner of akin diseases and internal hnmora There spirits employed in it's manufacture, and it can be taken by the most delicate babe or by the aged and feeble, only being required in at tention to directions.
 New London, Conn. Hearing of some of the remarkable cures effected by Dr. Clark Johnsons Indian Blood Syrup, called Agent and procured bottle, and it has done me good for dizziness than any other medicine that have ever used. would recommend all afact- ed to give 1t 8 trial and be convinced JOHN MOON.
 LakegviIie, Idtcnneld Co, Conn. mp sick headache, and it efectua1ly relieved e IrecomInend it highly. MRS. ,. WHIKEMAN. \
 Bristol, Hartford Co.,, Conn have nsed Dr. Clark Johnson's Indian Blood Syr- mp neuralgia in the face which greatly troubled me, and short trial gave me immediate relief.
 MRS. WMs BRADSHAW.
 Norwich, Conn. Dr. Clark Johnson's Indian Blood Syrup has cured me Of dyspepsia and fndigestfon and can therefore recommend 1t with confidence to those Afflicted with like diseaseA MRS. THOMAS ROBINSON. Agents wanted for the sale of the Indian Blood Syrup 10 every town or Fiflags in which have no agsnfA Particulars given on application.
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Rhymes and Tunes. Charming collection of Household songs. uIlabies and Kindergarten Isys
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Norway Music Album. S25o. Poetry and music of the Vikings of the North Wild and beauti- fsiI 2
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Beauties of Sacred Song. Gilt edition S :: Cloth $2.50; Boards S2 A noble present for those who love the best 58 of the most successuI songs of the day, by 40 famous composers.
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Gems of English Song. s2 bds So 50 cloth s gilt. The new and most fayorite collection.
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Aeents wanted for the sale of the Indian Blood Syrup iu every town or village in which have no agsnfa. Particulars given on application.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-28
FOREIGN NEWS.

The 70h birthday of Victor Hugo, which
occurred on Saturday, WAS celebrated in Paris,
over three hundred thousand pcrspus partci.
patiog 10 tho demonstration.
The LIBERALS gained victory n Fast Cumber.
land Saturday by clectug their candidate, MIR.
George j. Howard, for Parliament over Lord
BesconGod's lato chief secretary for lreau1
Right Hon. James Lowtber.
at Land League demonstration 10 Borriso-
kane, Tlpperery, yesterday. MIR. Dillon advised
tenant iarueIs to Boy colt" those who violated
tho Laws ci tho League, despite tho coercion
act.
Psrnoli Las Written O letter 10 Victor Hugo,
Invoking his advocacy 10 defense of the suffer.
ing Irish people. The Irish land league funds
arc mostly Invested 10 United States securities.
A portion will be plsc,d 10 French securities.
Sir William Vernon Harcourt bss received by
cable from John Dewey. at New York, O threat
agains. his life.
The British forces 10 Africa have suffered
another disastrous defeat. Ga Saturday de.
tachment OF about 700 men, uoder the c,m-
nsnd Of General Cooley. tho British conm,p
der 10 chief, occupied position at Spi z1op,
where they we're attacked early yesterday
morning by the Doors. A fire fight YVES main
tanned throughout the day. which resulted 10
tho English troops being completely routed,
only 100 OF them escaping, and Gen. Colby be-.
Ing reported as among the killed.
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Financial.

NEW York, Feb 2S.-Tho Post. 10 its Fl
nauca article to day. says: The Stock En-
change markets continue very foverisb, bu
there is an absence Of the wild exctemcn, which
prevailed on Friday aud Saturday. All eyes
are turned upon Congress to watch action 10
sDectiug tho refundiug bill. Tho securities ard
shares which advanced so much Oh Saturday
are generally lower to day. u. S. bonds are
higher for tho 4, and 43s. and lower for the IS
and Gs, which looks as If this particular market
expected rcfundiDg bill to pass. Rarrsi
bonds are down to I'll per cent. the latter Mi
and st. Paul consols. The result Of tho fac
tuations in tho masket for speculative e,ocks il
thus far to day decline CT las per cent. lhs
latter w. U. Tol., which was specially depressed.
90 report previously that tho junction for
bidding consolidation had been made porms-
ncnt. 10 the money market tho stock broker
are paying lG to OF per cent per day plus
per cent.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Gen. Malone. as presidoot of the Atlantic,
Mississippi and Obio Railroad, publishes 10 the
Rlctmond Wing OF Saturday full and inter-
ostlng report OF tie present and past ooraition
OF the read. ard expresses full oon6deuos 10 it's
success 40 Virginia road 10 tho hands Of its
uew o@uers and managers.
At Stanton last week mother end dsuph.
ter bath stood up with their afiaLc,d at the
snmo tine and were married by the same csre-
no0y, tho names only being changed 81 tho
minister rrtcecdad. Tho elder bride was not
unused TO tho ceTemo y. ns it wns tho fourth
sims she Ind stood bcforo tho hymenoal altar.
William CarlioSlo.. son of Col. j. l.. Car
ringtcn. of Richmond, was shot 10 Tho left tenn
il1 ThulsiaY last while txlming a pistol.
louag CIrrioSoa' condition Is considered 10.
favorable. The bill entered about two inches
above tho Left ear. and passing upwards lodged
in the trl!o.
Elrly Saturday morning, Samuel Pottigrcw,
captain CT the canal boat Hattie, had dificulIy
with james Dousherty. the ferryman at The
Nope tcriy, tHonty miles above Lypcbburp,
'lusherty threw ston,s at Pettigrtw, VIII 70 Il G
latter fired at bis assaiIant il Aic ing wauuGs
bat caused his dcatb. Poitigicw eayc himself
up. and was lodged in Jail.
very disastrous lire has occurred at Frank.
lilo, Sou hampton county. caused by tho explo-
s,on OF lamp in kitchen. All The business
portion OF tho town was burned with tho exoep
ton ct store or two. Tho posoffc, and telo-
graph ofGOo wcro also destroyed, and by tic
greatest excriion the warehouses Of the railroad
company were saved. Tho office of Tho Black
water Navigation Company went With other
property. The less will reach Sl25 900, aad
tho i1surnnoo ioots Up about $4,000. III @
Gro is very serious TO tho franklin people, and
it will BIO many months before they recover from
the bloR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-28
NEWS OF THE DAY.

L
ira session Of tho Seratc en- March lib.
Not single Maryland bank os set has ro-
TRAD any CT its circulation.
Mr.. Garfield will leave Mentor to-day for
Washington. and, should 90 mishsp befaIl him,
will reach tho capital carly tomorrow morning.
1t is reported that the real estate market at
Philadelphia, which for some time has beea in
rather backward condition. exhibits tynp-
toms Of decided improvement.
bloWn open carly yesterday moIniog by burg
dfed dollars, were stolen.
The Army and Navy Register says Mr.. Ed
gar Bonapartc, son of Colonel Jerome and
Madame Bonaparte, will be appointed to gill
ono OF the Two ycclIcios DOW exisiog ct West
Point.
10 the Uoi!ed States Senate Saturday tho
river and harbor appropriation bill was passed,
alter noariy one million and half bad been
added to tho bill as it passed tho House, which
appropriated over Sl0,0G0,000.
A verdict for $35, 900 has been obtained in
New York against tho Old Dominion Steam
ship Company for damages sustained By tho
loss of tho steamer Rockawsy, which the Do
tendaut had undertaken to tow from Norfolk to
Now York and abandoned 10 storm.
st. PatriCk's Orphan Asylum, st Scranton,
Pa. caught fro last Zig BIT, and seventeen OF the
inmates, ranging from six to twelve years. were
burned to death Or sulfooatad. The sisters 10
charge, at great personal risk, rts,ued tho re-
mining twenty seven children in tho asylum.
DR.. ia. W. Dermeyor. we'll koown physi.
can OF New Orleans, and for many years score
tary Of tho State Board of Health, died yoster
day. aged fifty two. A few days ago Dr.. Der.
meyor stated that bio had had SEVENTY s,veu
homorrhages Of tho lungs 10 tho past twouty.
soVen years.
Considerable surprise Was excited 10 Balti-
moro on Saturday over the announcement that
Mt. ST. Marys College. the venerable instiu.
lion OF learning ct Enmittsburg. Nd, WAS il
financial difficulties and had been placed il
charge of Capt James McSherry. as receiver
By judge John A. Lynch, OF the Circuit Cour
for Frederick county, Md. Tho liabilities are
estimated at from Sl65,C00 to 5000 900, and
the assets at from $50, 900 to 500 600.
When Gen. Grant accepted tho presidency
of tho Worlds Fair Commits on it was conf
donlly predicted that the enterprise would gel
tremendous boom but it ''doescn't boorr
wtr.h con-" The general has already erowr
despoudent ever The site s,leoted-Inwood-
End expresses tho belief that if q part of Cen
trial Park is not permitted to be used the ex
hibitlon cannot DO successful. This the ciiz.n!
OF New lork will not consent to, and unless
Ger. Gron: decides 10 tc!opt InWcod tho whole
affair is Likely to collapse.
Tho trial Of Col. Cash for the shooting o
Col. Shannon in duel 10 d. ringtou county
y. o.. was concluded on Saturday. The charge
was given to the Jury Oh Friday by Judge
Prcssly. Eeriy Salutday morning tho jury
| reported that it was impossible to agree upor
verdict, and thoy wero discharged. II is
| understood that the jury stood eight for acquit
tai and four for conviction. This will probably
| b. the last of tho case, Col. Cash having beer
| released upon $1,000 bail.
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4 Mock MAERIAGE.-A few days ago OF 40
evening party given OF the residence of II. II.
Whitley, Q rrominont citizen of Battle Creek,
Mich, it was proposed by tho young people
assem- bled there to have meek wedding. to
furnish amusement 10 tho guests. Tho lea
met with general favor. and young man by
tho name Of Phil Siorkc, railroad Office clerk,
add Hiss Lille Symond, Of Madison. Wis.,,
both highly r;spscabo end much esteemed
youog people, consented to b. bride and groom
Tor the farce
Anoth'r young mao, Frank Pres;on. protut-
ed Justices guilds and read off tho prescribed
oercmory, TO which the young c3uple made
aDlr pirate responses. and. to carry cut the
matter 10 lis utmost, properly signed ceri6-
cafe, With witnesses names attached, was made
out. The affair YVES deemed very funny one,
and idruishc cd vast amount of amusement for
the company assembled. But the jcke took
rather q grim appearance next day, when q
leca! iri:od Informed them tbut they were as
lawfully married as though minister had per-
formed tho ceremony, as the laws of Michigan
die not require any particular form. but simply
rtdlires that the contracting parties shall an-
uouuce their ia nonial intention 10 the Ir,s
etce OF Witce;sss. They were very much frig bts
ened, as they did DOT want to be Yoked together
for life. aud consulted other lawyers ell of
whom coD(i7aed tho statement ss to the legal.
ty of tho marriage. The frightened yourg
man left Tor his hons at Montreal, Can, the
next day, AID the psre1ts OF the young lady
Immediately upon learning of the matter. have
sent for her to return home to Madison.
Meanwhile the matter is creating vast amount
of public gossir, and it is probable that steps
will be taken to annul tho ceremony, as it is
understood that the lady is engaged to DO mar
lied t. saother young man soon.
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TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
The Weather.

CrEcINNATI, O., Feb. Is -Telegrsa.s fror,
many points up to u o'clock Sunday night r.
port heavy rains for several hours, followed BIZ
freezs over the territory east of tho Aissssipr,
river over 900 miles wide, and extending no,;h
and south, nearly the whole length of the river
The change to the freeze is principally north ..
the mouth of the Ohio river.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. f8-The rain Of Ss,urdsv
changed to heavy wind and snow storm srd
running of railroad trains on all tho lines c,E-
tering in Milwaukee has been suspended. II,
present snow blockade is the heaviest Of the en-
tire season. The water, snow and freezing cor.
bined, makes it certain that there will be sr,,,
difficulty in clearing the railroads.
CHICAGO. Feb. 2S-The storm of wi3d and
snow which began yesterday afternoon still con-
tinues. As far as can be learned through ,ee.
graphic reports which are badly Interrupted /.
has been the severest storm Of the season in Wis.
consin, Illinois and Michigan. Minnesota ant
Western Iowa have been only slightly vsitel
by it. Tho trains on all the railroads centcrng
here are delayed and the freight trains ere nu,
attempting to movo out. The telegraph wires
are coated with ice. and few poles in the city
have gone down under the strain of the addition
al weight and the strong wind. A gentleman
who arrived here from Clinton, lows, said the
train passed through some sections of the prairie
where the little farm houses were almost halt
submerged by water and that miles of tho rail.
way tracks were covered.
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vancennent

We have received from the publisher. WG.
Brotherhood. Philadelphia, G copy Of tho Hand
book for Coronora, containing Digcs. of all the
laws in ali the States. together with q historical
resume. q guide 10 the physician in post morton,
examinations and most valuable miscellaneous
matter never before collated, by John q. Lee,
MD. In this book the author has underworld
to present. for the uso of co1oners their deputies
and physicisns, ard members OF The legal and
medical professions generally, history of the
coroner and his functionc, from the earliest day
up to the present time; also brief sketches Of
similar systems as employed in Scotland, France,
Germany and other continental countries, and
such medico-legal information as would be most
useful to coroner or to his deputies and ph5si-
oiana
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Roy. NV. X R0Hln

10 jas:lc, 10 tho Committee on General Laws
OF the City Cout c,l, Of which have tho honor
to DO Chairman, l desire TO state that the ssser,
ton that the Sunday law will tail on account of
the committees not making report, as stated
10 communication in the Gazstto of February
2Gsh, signed VIM. X. Boyle, is falacious, His
iotended insults to tho committee amount 10
but little With Council or tho public. | wish
to state that tho committee had but one meet
log 10 tour weeks With quorum, and then had
before them Mr. Kraft, Judge Charles e, Stu
art aud the Rev. MIR. Boyle, all of whom had
something to say on the proposed Sunday law.
and the reverend gentleman then made verp
nice little speech there, and feel confident that
all were treated politely on the OCCASION refer
rcd to- After the parties mentioned had re-
tired, The committee took up the subject, One
blll was TO prohibit the sale of liquor on The
Sabbath; Qua prohibiting the sale of cigars. TO-
bacco. &c, &C., and there was also resolution
!ossIuotlog he committee 10 prep,re and bring
10 bill prohibiting saloon keepers, cigar VEN
ders, BARRIERS, &c from prosecuting their bust.
ness on Tho Sabbath Cay. The committee saw
ut to CONFORM to the resolution and rus the
snbstarc, of oil the bills into ono &c, and was
requested BY the committee to sec tho ATTORNEY
OF the Corporation and ascertain if tho act was
drawn in proper form. After several visits to
tho Attorneys ofice | obtained his opinion.
which WAS that such bill would not stand the
test before The courts. Sill. however, feeling
that bill could DO properly drawn, | asked q
member of the committee [the only one excent
myself at the meeting of CounciD whether 7
should make report He requested that I
should not report. he wishing to have The Attor.
ney before the committee 30 IS to have the hill
correct when it should be reported to Council
and As matter of course I acceded, not feeling
disposed to report bill upon which the Com.
mlitee and Attorney differed. These are facts.
=, personally towards Mr.. Boyle, I entertsin
the kindest feelings but will here state thai
tor Inc last four weeks he has been a sourco of
annoyance to me, at my place of business and
that IN one conversation bad with him N rs.
paru 10 tue committee meeting he Asserted ths
az the trst call of the committee one Of tho
mem n1 oers was at the time at the restaurant of
mr.. George Steuernsgel. which upon innn;ru
asceftslned not to ba the fact. Now lat the
pubic Draw lis own inference as TO the imnnts.
non cast upon my varacity and The siatsmenf,
msde by Mr.. Boyle and myself. Hoping that
Ibis controversy may not be prolonged.
Am respectfully.
j. w. PEAKE
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Tho newspaper that styles tho democrats Q!
this State the ole bunker. Egyptiaa, BRASS
mouoted, Ecgro.hati2s Democracy. that WcCt
TO war twenty years ago to keep tia acRrocs 10
slavery. and he's been growing like co aged deg
With torn car ever snco it Rot whipped,' g
the same one that tho MsEonics have made
their naionsl organ. and that is doirg ell i: can
to make Thorn the instrument Of its OVID d.
.Vannamant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-28

SENATOR CARPENTERS FUNERAL. The III
neral of the late Senator Carpenter took place
at Washington yesterday afternoon, aud though
adisagreesbe rain prevailed. large and distir.
euishsd number Of friends attended. The
services were conducted at the Carpenter man.
sion, Oh Connecticut avenue. Vic, President
Wheeler. Vice President elect Arthur. ex Sec
rotary Boutwell,, Speaker Randall. Chief csioo
Waite and other distinguished psrsonages. in
Guiding many members of Senate and House
were present. Senators Don Cameron, Logan,
Conkllng, Peudeton and Cockrel. and Reprs
sentatIves Tucker. Page, Lsphsm. Hszlotop
aud Williams, the Congressional committees,
followed the body. uext 10 order being Mrs.
Carpenter, escorted by General Sherman. The
body was placed in the chapel at Oak Hill
Cemetery. Clark Mills, the sculptor, will tske
pIs ser cast OF the dead Senator'S features,
from which bust will BIZ made. intended az
Wisconslp's contribution to the Congressional
Ststu,ry Hall.
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The c0urs, pursued b. soma oil tho Nall0u.!
cent Fort DOW in progress to refund The public
debt in bonds bearing 2 lower rate Of i1ttrest
than those to b. redeemed. hss donn mo:c IL
t"1 weeks 10 icc;to popUlIr hos;iIi y ~ tho
whole National baok sys!csl ihsn ri tho iAboIS
OF all tho grccubackets nav, been able 70 &c
complish durlos al mo Yeas s;uca tho greece
back sohemo waa first devised.
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A Card.

10 the editor of the alexandria Gazette:
ARLINGTON, Feb. 25.-Plesse let me correct
statement which appeared in your paper Of a
recent date. No meeting has been held iu this
county as stated, to send delegates to the Pc
tersburg convention; but they will be chosen on
the TIN of March. Nobody stated that tha
movement was Injurious to the colored people;
nor did express any indignation about the
matter. A meeting was held in Jefferson Dis
tr'ct. at which, l was present. and partyto
much confusion and misunderstanding both
political and personal. As to the other point,
That the meeting adjourned by my face getting
smacking. care nothing, but the assertion
seems rather strange and peculiar.
Ii you Will be kind enough to pub ish. [ shall
tnark you sincerely. J. B. SYpHAX,
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The Telegraph companies Suits.

New YORK. Feb. 2S.-Thc motion of coun,
sci for tho Western Union Telegraph Company
to set aside the order for tho examination of tho
president and sundry directors of the Western
Union and American Union Telegraph COM
panSs, was granted in tho superior court this
morning, with $40 costs. Tho Injunction re-
strainlng tho Western Union Company from
issuing SIS 526, $50 of the capital stock for DIE
tribution to its own stockholders is continued,
that question not yet having been argued.
Tho INJUNCTION 10 other respects is dissolved.
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PUBLISHED DAILY u TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY %, 1881

Both of Gen. Mahono'5 organs. that ct Rich.
moud aud the oue ct Washington, arc in q state
OF mind, and bad state too. 10 consequence Of
tho &C. OF Providence by which tho General has
been dcposcd from the important ard il flen-
tial place ho recently occupied With reference to
tho organization Of the next Senate. Senator
Carpenters death Is the cluso Of this deposi
tian, because, by law. bis successor cannot reach
the Senate until the l2:h of March. and until
that time, therefore. the democrats 10 that body
will have clear msiolity, and can organize it
as they think proper. The sac Of mind to
which We refer OF tho organs alluded to is ndi'
Dated by the remarkable course they respective.
~ advise 10 order that the General may regain
tho prominence he has lost, and that MIR. Cor.
ham may DO elected Secretary of tho Senate,
the Wing counseling the Wisconsin legislature
to DEFY the provisions Of a statute OF the United
States, and elect O SUCCESSOR TO tho deceased
Senator Immediately. though tina. statute
plainly says that 40 election shall 20! BIO held
until tho legislature shall have had Two
weeks notlc, of the vacalcj; aDd the Re.
pub icln ursipg upon the Pfcsident-elect
the unprecedented proceeding Of postponing
the meeting Of the executive session of the
Senate until the vacancy referred to snGi
have bsen fi'led-tho former an Illegal, AID tho
latter revolutionary means CT attaining their
individual onGs. Inc Wisconsin legislature,
not having b,cn borc!t Of ia mind, viii, OF
course obey tho statutory law; whether the
President elect will bo as rcgnrd,ul Of the pre-
scriptive law remains to BIO secn
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Fatal Street FIphf

CINCINNATI, Feb. IS, 1SSl.-At q quarter
batore twelve Saturday night. Oh Eighth street
aud E9gleSon avenue, Richard Hurley, 10 q
hight With Michael Murphy. shot at him several
Ilnes, wouudipg him 10 tre nrm. Oae of the
shots fired at Murphy struck John Sullivan,
Sho happened to be eoiux home 90 Eighth
street, and killed him.
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Fatally lSurnctl.

TROY, N. Y, Feb. 2S-Mrs Jano Plunkott.
aged 45 years, was fatally burned last night hy
tho explosion Of lamp.
OTTAWA, OIt., Feb. 2S.-Jamcs Matthews,
a law clerk, was burned to death last might
through tho building, which was used az or
office and bed room, taking fire.