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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Accident.

V. n. r. W, On TRAGN sc, II a. m. Sept.
.. lSsl.--Just rs cur train loft Bristoe Station
lew moments sgo, very fac horse attached
to buggy took fright and sped along tho road
at fri9h'ta speed. Tho oouniy road for
about four burdtcd yards 1uns parallel With
and about fifty yards distant from the
kallFcad,l In the buggy Was gen.
tlcniau. who struggled msnfug to rein up
tho dashioE horse. but. cIo,untsrioe pair Of
bars in hia ruo. the horse Md, tremeu.
dous leap. landing the buggy and driver ct least
twenty feet he16Id. crashing enc front wheel
OF tho basRy ard throwing tie driver with
eraht loros TO tho hard. dry ground.
Tho korsu dashed CT, ami entering the
i'rett near by, left Tho buggy hanging TO
the very frat ifen They encountered.
We could eco aud watched with painful anxiety
the prosirsts form of tho drvsr. Presently
foot moved, then band. then the form turned
over in q knesling posture and swayed 10 and
fro; thnn up il ross and sank to tho earth again,
aad oUr train put US bayoad tho point Of vision.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
blowing up Mosquitoes.

:, PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 9.-Iho vito Of John
Murphy, living on Twentieth s,root, below Nor.
RS, having ondeavoted 10 vain to throw bcrsel(
Into the arms ct Morpheus on Wednesday n;pht,
owing TO tho aomblned Influences { The oppses.
tive heat aud the annoyaccs Of mcfaaitoes,
ti1sl'y determined to rid herself Of at loast one
OF tho obaruo:ions to her comfort According,
ly she plaood small quantities OF eunpo9dor at
VARIOUS points 10 her bedroom with the inten.
ton OF smcklog oas Tho posts by gnilpg tho
powder. 1t was novel experiment, but work.
Cd to oharm. 1t dispatched tho pss.iferous
lusoo's CINE near demolisAing the honse, set
lire to her clothing. severely burning her arms
aad neok, and irightoood the people 10 the
nslg hborhood nearly to death. Tho LADY nov
lies 10 very critical state. For killing mos
qultoes euoDoWd:r proves to b. tho tu1al of
kero;lao oil Tor lighting kitchen f,cs.
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washington 10 In coo nile fro q Virginia,
but it Seems impossible for the nswspspers
OF that ely 10 furnish their readers with
cnreo: information about Vlrgioia aff,ifs. The
Post this m)rolaE rays 40 10 10 oln vote 10
VTglnl. who has not paid 81 50 toto the school
tund. Why the Post add ID 6ftY coots to tho
amouot required By tbs law Of Virsiu. it alone
know; Certainly nobody does on this side of
tho river. Toe c'pitaIioo tax 10 Fir.ioia, the
payment It an:ch is Prerequisite to voting, is
one dollar. every ons o. tie huudred conss Of
which g'ts to the Support of tho free SCHOOL,
This tax Is the main support of the free schools
but the Mahonites want it abolished.
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FRIDAY EVENING, SEPT. g.

The extent of the il Jury dono the State by
mahonism, morally as we'll as materially. can
neve. BIO fully estimated, and. what is verse, it
is exceedingly doubtful whether all Of that in
Jury can ever be repaired. for young men laugh
to believe that The reputation Of public debts
has peculiar advantages will find it hard, when
slrel7 pressed by misfortune 10 alter years, To
resist the temptation TO apply the same ptroi.
olous principle to their Individual Indebtedness,
and when man has reached tx at condition 10
which no adopts the belief that honor wont
buy breakfast" the preservation of his own
honor will interposo but slight oil ection 10 the
preparation Of dishonorabIe acts. Bat the TO-
pudiation advocated by the MahoDites operates
IN another and hardly less demorlFz ng wsy, as
10 seen By tho following excerpt from q letter
from HoWlet.'J 10 yts!erday's Gazette:
while all the more respectable and intelli-
gent OF our cltiz ,ps keenIy fell any nputaton
on the honor OF the State, the sympathy which
has been extended to the regulators and mon.
erels by the republicans OF tho North, has
made many Of them totally Indifferent as to the
public debt question. and bat for other radical
HSeSoheo Va 'iio nioosIoIos HUulu OOC care B OeDt
how much of the debt they might repudiato. az
no one would feel ts efeota moro seosibIy than
the Northern republicans
This evidtnc, of willingness to sequesce
pls'lVely 10 che preparation of great wrong,
while perfectly natural. is almost as ur justfa-
Bile as the active tf1rs of tho Mshonites to
accomplish that wrong. and but little less iIlu-
rous upon morals, for ono who haViog the
power to prevent tho commission of q crime
Intentionally fails to tx,rcse it. ia as gully as
the ono by whom that crime is actually c,m-
mitted. The feeling referred to is by 20 means
inopera'l0e 10 other Counties of the State be.
sides Hanover. but that its il furious effect will
b, reduced to the minimum is tho earnest desire
OF all the truo friends Of the State. Ii this de-
sire DO frustrated. tho bame will attach to the
republican allies of the Mahonites, but The
damsgn will have to BIO boroe y Virginia.
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Murdcr.

DANVILLE. Va, Sspt NEAR Whitmill, in
this county, yesterday. Robert Wilj.ms and
Vile had quarrel. whsroupon tho wife len
nome and went TO aneghboring m ci,trste from
Whon she obtained warrant Tor The arrest of
williams. The magistrate appointed Wiliams'
own son as q special constable to execute the
warrant Upon arriving at Williams houss
with the warrant the dead body of Williams was
found lying upon bod quilt in the yard The
head had been nearly severed from The BODY
with On AKA which was lying beside it. No liy-
log p.rson Was fund in tho house, but it was
learned that two daughters OF Williams who
mad been left With him by their mother when
she went for the warrant had q I'd after having
per2straied the murder and have not vet boan
arrested Williams WAS an educated man, Of
good ismlly, but addicted 10 drink aud danger
Gus Whsn drunk.
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Ck-URHUGH1" makes
ana lever impossible.
For sale by Z. s. Leadbeatnt s. Bro.
kEOihcrsl Mothers " Mothers,!l

Ara You disturbed at night snd broken OF your
rsot by II sick child suffering end crying with
tho orcrncating pain Of cutting taath II so,
60 at o:ca and got p. bottls OF Mrs. WINSLOW WIS
SooTHl MI SYRUP. 1t will roliove the poor
lilte suloror immediately depend upun it
th6re ia no mittske abcut it. Thera is moi
mother On earth who has evsf uaed it who will
not toll you at once that it will regulate tha bow.
ola. and give rest to tho mother, and relief And
hoalth to Tho child, operating like magic. 1t ia
prrlhctly safe 10 usu in all caaea, and pleasant to
th6 tArtn. and 10 the prescription of one Of the
Oldest nud bast female phyaicans and nurses in
tho unitod Ststoa. Sold everywhere. rs cenls
Is bottle. mh2l
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Attempt to Rob n Bank.

BAL1IEoRE. Sept. 9.-Au attempt WAS made
this morning to rob the vault Of the Baltimore
Savings Bank, OF the c)rner of Gay and q
streets. Fcut men entered tho Treasurer g
room. where were several custom .rs of tho
bank. and en-, Of thcm engaged lhs attention Of
the Treasurer By ssking about investments
holding 10 his hard several United States bonds.
Another then walked back toward tho vault
in rear apartment, bus lis moveut w.s OBJ
served by one of the Clerks. who followed and
arrested him 10 front of the vault. He gave
bis name as Thos. Smith. The other three 70,
treated hastily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
The Markets,

BALTIMORE, Sept. 9.-Vireina Ga old -; do
deferred - do consolidated 7sb do 81 &C.
ries ;S5 past due coup 92A new III 4Os sgt bid
Cotton firm; middling Ia Flour steady and
more active; Howard street aid Western super
00sS5 70; do extra 25a$7 on: do family :5a
Us W; City mills super 60Oa$5 rs do extra 25s
Sc Is; do family s COsas 20; do Rio brands IS 10;
PAlspsco family SS50 Whea.-Souihern
higher; Westesn Irregular aud lower. closing
taay Southern red lS6al40; do amber l44al4s;
No: Western winter red, spot 140tsl42i; Sept
lict bid; Oct li4i.l45; Nov 14Slal49; Cec
!6ltslb2. Oorn-SouLhern SCARCE and finn
Western inactive and easier; Southern white
SCi; do yellow 20; Western mixed suot 66t ,6Gs
Scot G6ta0Gs; Sept ga asked Oct 72sT2t; Nov
16a!tt: Oats armer; southern 62.5S; Western
white 62s63: do mixed 6la62: Penn 5Iat3. Rye
quiet lCGaltS Hay firm. prime to choice Penn
aud Nd. l7s$2l. Coffee steady Rio csrgoes
ordinary to fair l0sl2to Sugar strong, A soft
~. Whiskey quiet Al 81 ~.
NEW YoRK. Sept. s.-Stocks irregular. Men.
ey dsG. Flour Asm. Wheat liali, better.
Corn latte bettor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
A Successful Syndicate

TIE New York Stock Esahsugo has bttn
greatly excited lor tho past two or lLrea days
Of the development OF oae of toe m ;st sGcocss.
tul 'cornsrs' on rec3ri. Sumo moalbs ago a
syndicate Of brokers' undar tho dir c!icn Of Juo.
Duff, ir., a WEALTHY ell aIist of BISON, bagsu
to buy up a. much Ct the comm IN seek OF tho
Hannibal and 81. Joseph Railroad, which was
quoted at about Sl5, IS they could get. Ooiy
ABOUT 100 coo shares 0i this stock arc in cxis.
tenoe, sod they hsVo succeeded 10 getting hold
OF 90 900 or lhem at from SIS 10 800 Alter
the stock had been purchased and safely locked
away In Dnlfs safe, it was fouad that GRAIN
brokers were Offering to soll Hannibal and St.
Zoo short-thst is, they were agreeing TO ;,
liver that which thoy did not hav0-a1d tho
pool, knowing that they held sll tho stock, ut
orcs agreed to take all that was offered, to BIZ
delivered in September, at from SAG to $50
Among the short brokcrs-thas is, those
who were mixing CONTRACTS 10 deliver tho stock
in September at q given pric,-- vera James r.
keene, Russell Sag, Jay Gould, Addison
Commsck, all big FISH 10 Wsll street. ALI these
and other gentlemen had mado oontri j to do.
liver great many more shares Of stock than it
was possible to get at any pric,, tho syndicate
managing the corner" keeping all tho time
their 10000 shares closely locked up. Mr..
keene. for iostanc,. had made ''shorl'' con.
trao's amounting to IS 600 shares, and The 9th,
era 10 proportion. As the lime of delivery go
proached these ganlltmon began to look around
Tor the stock to close out their contract, On
Tuesday tho syndicate began operations, snd
the stock was fore d up as high as $l35. The
dilemma Of the shorts is easily seen. A bro
position Was made to setts at 800. but it was
rejected by the syndicate. and Oh Wednesday
tho stock was run Up to 5000, at which figures
it closed. Tho ''sbors" having agreed to da-
liver the stock, tcJording to the rules of tho
Stock Exchange they vera compelled 10 make
the delivery or pay The difference between the
prico at which they had sgteed to deliver it and
the price at which i: Was s,liog ut tho time
when the contract closed. As the "shorts" had
agreed to sell at $46 aud $50. aud the stock on
Wednesday WAS selling ct 5000. the settlements
amounted to 40 enormous sum. MIR. kcene paid
$1,000. 600 a. the diff ,rsIcs 90 his short con.
tracts % Is 900 shares. Russell Saga gave his
check for 500, 900 and another operator was
caught for $500.00 The corner is not yat en-.
tirely closed out, but it has undoubtedly been
wonderfully successful. and will be long remem-
bered on Wall street as one of the most BRILL
antly managed stock operations ever attempted
1t Is estimated that Tho syndicate will realize
rot less than 81. 000 G00 BY tho transaci,u,-
Baho. Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

Ii strikes most psople with COMMON uoder-
standing. whether ver5ed 10 medical etho, or
DOT, that tho three physicians whose services
have been dispensed With by the President. and
a's' DR.. Bliss, would. of their oWo accord, have
retired from tho oSs, when it WAS virtually
taken from their hands and put in those of
Doctors Agnew, HamiIton AID Boxer, az il
was weeks sg', aud cot waited to be puboIy
DISCHARGED. they have ocrtaiOy acquired no
professional repu slon by their connection With
the case. atd will acquire none if the President
r, c'vers, ard @by they have hold 90 to it ua-
der tho circumstances, except for tho hopo of
peculiarly gsio is what many peopl, can not
understand
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Financial.

NEW York. Sspt. 9.--The Pests financial
article says: Tho ruling rate for call Ions is 5
per cent U. 8. bonds arc higher for the ex.
tended issues and otherwise unchanged. Sta,o
bonds are normal. Il. r. bonds are dull but
generally higher. AT tho stock exchange
Iutely speculative considerations continue 10
dominate oil others which irausnoe the market.
When business opened this morning rumors
that there wore 10 be cornors 10 several stock 8
were plentiful, and every stock which hes beou
tending. any.btr' near fin" Of late, became
The sui jact Of special ioterest.
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PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
MINIATURE ALMANAC, SEPT. 0, |,

MlS!hTU hR almanac SEPT. O. 1881.
S,ti rtses......."... 81 San ssts. 6 l.
ARRIVED
Str Lady Of tho Lake, Norfolk. to + A Raad
Sir mhLtano. lower PoIc. to Brodoro a. Do.
EchT Ga:a Flatoher, PtrtlIad. Me-, to II A
RlGt With ro0perage
s"hr a.Iica, Camden. N. j., 10 VIM 4 Smoo..
SAILED.
Slmp G Knight, Now York. by f A Roed.
Str lady OF tho Lake Norfolk. by h A Read.
Sir L ArroWsmith, lower Potomac, by Pc.
iomac Ferry Company.
B4rbintine Frank Lambeth. Baltimore by
Herbert Bryant
Schr Alfred keenoy. Baltimore By Wm A
tIaiool
Schr john Bird. Geotgetowu, by Wm a
Smo0t.
PASSED DOWN.
SchT y 3 Hitchcock, from Georgetown.
NEloRAEpA
Schrs SeIszaws, Virgins Rulon, A G. Ireland
and j Mcdonnell. from kiHhmond, at New
York S.h.
Schr Lano from lkii part. at Now York
Sth.
Sehfs CotsS Van Gildor and iiolan lasbsouck
frotn Georgetown, At New York 9Th.
ton. 9Th.
Schr Skylark, from Richmon at Boston s b,
Srhr Msry A Power, from this port. u. Bos-
ton Sh
Schr DOrs ) Prindln. from Boaton. 10 load for
Washington. at Bath 7th.
Schr Jos FarWell. cleared from Newport, for
Richmond 9Th.
Schr + h Udiorno. tro,n GoorssLow o. New
Bedford 7.h.
Schr Addio Hyorson, from Georgetown, at
Newport Ith
schr Governor, from Richmond, at Progi.
donce lib.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Railroad Accident.

ANCHORAGE. Ky. Sept. 9.-The entire
train of two coaches, baggage car ard erginc,
which left Louisville at 'clt OK. il here 10 tho
creek. 1t struck COW five feet from the west
end of The bridge and threw tia or CINE off the
track. 1t ran ilto the side of the bridge,
knocking it down. and then fell about 30 feet
from tho track to tho bed of the creek. The
train is a totsl wreck Seven persons wrrs
killed and number Injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Is 1t Possible,

IaAl rsmedy made of such common simple
plants as Hope, Buohu. Mandrake, EAudelion
&c make 30 many and such marvellous And
wonderful cures as Hop Bitters dop Itmusthp
Tor when old and young, rich and poor, Pastor
aad Doctor, Lawyer and Editor, all testify -
having boon cured by than, va mutt believe
and doubt no tonger.- Post.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Suicide,

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 9.-James Ddnhsr.
Is years Of sgc, residing at No. l220 Vine
street. IVES drowned yesterday in the Delaware.
For several years no had boen IN su,h bad
health that he required nurse to take care OF
him. Early yesterday morning he left his home
without the knowledge of bis curse. AID man
agsd TO reach the Willow street wharf, where
be either Jumped or fell inlo tho river. About
an hour atterRArd the body vas found floating
in Tho doek.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Town DESTROYED.

TUNIs Sspt. 9.-One thousand French troons
have reached Manouba. 1t is reported that \
severe engagement took place 90 Wednesday
batwo,n the French troops occupying HANNA
met and Arabs. during which lhe tosn tf
Hsmmamat was entirely Destroyed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
Hurricane Coming,

SIGNAL OFFICE. WASHINGTON. D. o., Sep.
o.-To the Press: A hurricane is eutral of
tho Carolina c,ass. 1t will probably msvs
norlhRstd alorg the coast, c,using east, Fly
gales and heavy rains. The entire coast north
Of Charleston is cautioned. 1t will probably not
effect the New England o,sst north Of Caps
God before late to night or to morrow.
(Signed) klLB0URNE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
EV{ct{OIlS.

LoNIoN. Sept. "a telegram from Westpors,
county Mayo, states that the BrIish mAn.o Wxr
Merlin, has retu med lhese with hundred police
who assisted in tho eviction of one hundred and
twenty persons. al being inhabitants OF In, il.
IN III,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

II s,me onteIptisin2 follow would COW cotner
The market on Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup la
could mako his fortune; for their arc thousands
who would rather pay double the retail rrios
than &c without this valuoble remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

Professor l.. #. Gwathmey died at Bear
lslanj, his mother residence, Hanover ooun"
~. yesterday. Several weeks ago no returned
from A'abams with maatiaI fs9er, which
assuming typhoid form. proved fatal.
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Village DESTROYED.

LONDON. Sept "a Geneva dispatch to tho
Daily News says: The Village Of ichenback,
Ia the Bernese Oberland, has been almott des-
troyed by a ipll CT stone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

The loughktepsio Aces. NO 500, N ,dlious
the tnlloUir nv Mr.. John Roemer: Some
l''"n ago suffered with rheumatism 10 tho
greatest dtgten, and was uoablo 10 work for q
long period. | eommetcsd 10 rub my feet with
81. Jacoh'a Oil. Rslief Game at ouos. The
sruohd d'y tho sSellii 6 subsidized, nnd alter the
usc nl two bottles ct the Oil, ali pain had loft
ana WAS able to 20 to work.
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FOREIGN NEW,S

elbow fever has appeared at Domerara, On
nVe fatal Gases bad occurred up to August 81
Prince Frederick, unu'c of tho Kicg OF tho
netherlands, ia dead.
Eight thousaoi pounds hsvo been subscribed
By DubIln merchants as q puarsptee tund for
the proposed exhibition of Irish mauutac ures,
Notwithstanding tho opposition of Patuell
Mr.. Dickson, the liberal candidate, has been
returned to tho House OF Commons from ~.
rome.
There Is proposal to hppoiot Goodwin SmiI h
master 10 tho University College at Oxford, in
SUCCESSION TO ReV. d.. Bradley, who has been
desIgosIed as dean OF Westminster.
Tho preicct OF Constantine. Algori, has re-
celVed dispatch announcing that sixty one
persona woro burned to desth 10 cue day 10 the
raceDt forest fires Mary pcr:ons ware wounded,
and GS2 dwellings, Woro destroyed. The value
of the cattle, Rrsio and other articles dovourtd
By tho flames is 200. 900 francs.
We'll informed Virgini, politicians speak in
the most cottiient terms of tho success of tho
democrats, tioke! 10 their State n,yt fall. Thew
say the threat OF Col. Cameron to carry Africa
into the war has united the demo Eats, and that
dlssentloDs between the Mahoni!os ADD their
allies. the republicans. are on the lacrosse.
they also say that MIR. Frye's bloody shirt and
anti i!rgltla speech and the picture of the FREQ
school under the celebration of racs distinction
policy. as advocated by Malone. have gained the
democrats 600 votes. aud will gain them
~. GOO more if properly distributed before the
election.
Tha following changes ia tho Virginia post
Offices were made yesterday: w. r. Bunch
was appointed postmaster at Fulton, Albsms,e
county. vice Mary j. Harland; q. l.. Burtiug,
at Big Stone Gap. Wise county. vic, Jamss
NJ. Flouary, and w. s. Matthews, at Temper.
snoevlIle. Aooomac county. vice Joseph K.
BroadWater. 1t is rumored that Gen. Malone
has commenced another vigorous raid on the
Postofice Department 10 the interest of his
neochmen 10 Virginia, and it ia known that ell
bis demands IN that Joe arc Complied with at
once By bis political friend and party all7. Post.
master General James.
Lawyer Cook has gone to Long Branch 10
consult with Attorney General MscV eseh and
POSTMASTER General James with referspco 10
the star rou'e sWiudlts The grand iurv of ths
District OF Columbis will meet on the 18th 10.
slant, when the indic ;meuts 10 this Case will
pre- Daddy be presented. Ii is understood. and
generally believed. that First Assistant Post.
master las, General Tyoar will b, ona of the parties
indicted. A-''''
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

Yesterday was obs,Ivsd 10 Nav York Is a
o!oao business hold " 10 respect 10 the day Of
fls'lr aud prayer appointed ty the Governor
o. the State for the recovery of tho President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
CANAL COMMERCE,

Arsved-Bosts g L Boothe, q Platte, j w
Morris and w Boothe, jr., TO American Coal
Go. j W Turner 10 Hampshire i Bali more
Goal Co.
Departad-Bostl e L Boothe, J H Platte, j
W Morris. w Boo!he jr.. and j w Turner.
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ONE THOUSAND QOOW PIECES Or
BEAUTIFUL LAWNS

just received at s. 6. 8. 10. II. is and Csc: ona
hundred GOO pieces Of bssutifu French Lawns
o. No Ssci one hundred (loU pieces beautiful Fig.
pisces Of Black and White Striped silks: sIso
Navy Blue. Garnet, Drab. Green, BLACK And
other colors. only Sc; one hundred new Para.
soils just arrived ; beautiful Lace Grenadines
only he; ono yard wide pure Linen for lsdies'
yea year rs; excellent Black Satin 75,; Lace
good quality zoe; pure Silk Ooored Btoosdaa
$l; BACK Sursh Silk extremely wide, ST.; puro
wool Nuns Yelling 37ic; pure wool Vide double
width Chudds Serge, ths new style dress goods.
only eOt; all pure wool Black Lace Greasdins
only &c; beautiful Dress Goods 1000 piecss) the
IL. y. 26c up to 81 6O.
CARRIERS, I'll Market snaco
my26-w Waahjnstan
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

MIR. Simon Wolf, tho newly appointed u lifted
Safes ccaau at Alexsldtis. E.ypt has arrived
there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

The water 10 the q. l. 0. Canal. though al,
ready worry low, is still falling. Thirty one boats
arrived at Georgetown Woduchd,y. but all With
HnnIl oargOes. "a ACCOUNT Of tho low water
but f0& boats are loading at blrlanI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

Previous to Secretary B!ainu's departure for
Long B:anoh no had u consultation with Mr..
Chris lTcy. eX Minister to Peru. and Mr.. U.s..
burn, Minister to Chill, with referouoo to his re-.
cogoltion OF Caldcron a. Pfesiden, of PeIu. MIR.
Chllsllapcy is q flierd Of tho ex President,
Pltro'a. who is carrying on guerilla warfare,
and Mr.. Oabufn thinks that Ualderon caa cot
be suaiainad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

DEATH OF PEAcaY X. GRArrAN, ESQ
fSsc'y II. drattsO, esq, tho reporter of the
Oourt OF Appeals. died at Ashland last uiph. at
1905. Mr.. Grattan had bsep 10 mar ho.,,h
for several years. For more than = monib h;a
illness was severe, but until d,y or Iw,.no
his relatives and friends had reason to bons
that be would recover. Mr.. Grattap vss h,ru
near Harrisonburg Rockingham county. ard
was eighty one years of sgs. About 1910 Mr..
Grattan was elected reporter of the Court Of
Appeals. and 10 that serve, spent the best and
l,st yesrs of bis life. He suCcoseed Mr.. Con-
way Robinson. Besides bis work as reporter
Mr.. Grsttan, as long IS health hold out. prao
'iced his profession. "Grattsn's Reports" will
llse to besr record 10 his accuracy. c!esrness of
ANALYSIS. and unwesrSing industry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

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