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p,s,,IIery RuruesI.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Jtnuiry 3.-An IN
cendiary brc destroyed Horne Il Brothers
dlstilery here this morning. Loss, $4,000;
no insurance
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RGCHMoND, Jaruary 3, 1881.

WHEAT htc. 80 nu he's fair At ; 2. RAJ
IarrI,.tr 100 tu~hcl> very good ~ Sl.lS.
COHN-U white - bushes good ai J2c.; III b'Nu
a.. gCoi ~ j3c. Nfred. 100 bushels very good a
J3c.
NEhL.-I2O bushes yciN good al zoe
OASIS bJlItl, very good spring, al 4ec.
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ROCKRRIDljE.

correspondence OF The Richmond DisDatch.l
LEXINGTON, December 81. 1889.
Tine returns from all the assessors in the
county have been LODGED N the County
Court clerks office, and the following Is the
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a NOTED DIVINE SAYS:

DR.. Tut
Dear Sir,-FOr ten years have teen malNr to
Dyspepsia, Constipation. au4 piles. Last spriHk
your Pills wpre recommended: used Ihem ] an
now "a well man; have good appetite, dtcsilon peg
feet. regular stools. piles gone, anu nave pai''ed
oriv pounds Of fie,h. They are worth their weight
I'm gold. Rev. r. l.. SIMPSON.
Louisville, hy.
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RICHMOND. Va. January /. fSSl.
NOTICE.-My >fn, PA III LATOUCiiE,
y will have an i0teYc,' in my bu intss ron this
date. The style If t9e 6rm VIII be
JOHN LATOUCHE & son,
MERCHANT TAILORS.

take this opportunity of TeturI ing NV sincere
thank, 20 my friends who have pa'rJntZrd ne ihC-e
many years Dasf. and respectfully sp1cIt the con-
tuuIucc Of thtir pt' On'gc aud u iepcc.
JOHN LAIOUCHF,
M~rcnInt Tailor,
H. I-cod No 4 Tenth street.
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DIVIDENDS.

HIrY BANK OF RiCIIMOND.-Tbe
~ directors Of his Bank have declared nIVI-
DE\p OF THREE PER ut. our # The profits
of The laSt six months free of al taNesi payable 10
the stockholders or and after The 10 instant.
WILLIAM X. TRlrG. Cashier.
EICHaOND, VA, January 3, 1881. j. Aid
FIRST NATIONAL EANK or EICHMoND,l
RICHMOND, Va, ID, cember 20, 1880.
VHE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANK
L have THIS DAY DECLARED 4 DIVIDEND
OF FIVE PR CENT. free OF al AK :. paSFb'e 10
The stockholders on or after The 3 day oi JInuary,
1881. :. \. GLt YER.
de 3l-tJd6 Cashier.
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CHANGE OF BUSINESS. After this
~ date shan discontinue The grocery part Of my
hu, mess aud devote my time to few sDecit ties,
,uch q. TtAS, LIQUORS. CANNED GOODS. TO-
BACCO, Sc. | return thanks 10 my nitnds for
hplr nPral rationigc FIR the IA tweniy-scyen
,ears. aud ny keeping only STRICTLY PURE AND
frs Tt Lass GOODS. and selling tDrn At SMALL
PROFITS. nope To merit their future tayors.
george \. HUNDBkY.
JANUARY l,1SSl. ia Lot
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

MONDAY. January 3. 1891.
SAIEa-l 90 Richmond city O., al LIZ.
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OFFICE OF RIcIINoyp PERPETUAL

OFFICE MERCHtNIS AND AE'UANTCSl
ISSURAStE COMPANY ~ VIRGINIA,
No. l2lI MAN STREET.
EICHMOSD. VA. Bect nbtr 20, 1850.
TIE DIRECTORS Or THIS COM
PANY have Ibis ,ay declared = semi annual
DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT. On ihe cspiial
,ross. payable ON AID after lamar, 3 1881.
az 3O-lOt j. u. " ORE. secretary.
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NEW YORK. january 3.-Coitou-Net rcoeir 8.
gTl bales gIuss. Z29 bales, futnree closed Gniet
saic. 80 geo ttes; January, 81 .9ehftl2; Fcbr' .
ary. Sl2 10: March. 1928; AUu'. SlZ fF@
sl2 4S:Na,. $3.50: l2 90; Jure. +lz7V; IGiy,
SlZ. $50 $3.50: August, :t2.S5I fi2.S7.
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THE COLD SNAP AND TIE ''B Al RI T L l.
SNOW The MERCURY down TO TWENTY
DEGREES BELOW ZERO on TIE 3lST-NOEE
Snow on THE GROUND THAN EVER KNOWN
tFORE-CHRISrMAS
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Is BALTIMORE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE, January g. R'rf cat"-Narsc'
| ST. w. and price,. considering lufI'y. unchanged;
very hest. j46jHc first quality, 4!djsr.; mo
dunn, 3sl!4gc.; ordinary, id3c.; most sl'e, ir.Ip
ga 5,r.: r.. cips I640 head: silts. J ga head
| swim ~ moderate supply and tirly good otn3nd;
! quotations, SAFE; receipts. J,O21 he'd. The rc-
| cent, - hCtp Wd lamb, were 1876 hetdt quota
| ;inn--. ne. ID. a. Gl..; hmhs. 4 l-LGar.
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,-.-o>. AN FLOUR NlII.S--rOBACCo OPERA.
,,o>s 90 rHR YEAR REAL ESTATE ASSESS
vrN7- MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS &C.
,,oaeocc Of the Richmond DiApa'chI
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PHILADELPHIA, PA" January 3.-Cit'i'-Sdlcs.
5000 head; market icilY': prime, 0401' e. !;
gn0d, "a &C.: medium, va &C.: common. B. a.
{ &C. Sn,el->alcs, = coo head; market ? prime
6. dGec.: GOOD. J+H6sc; medium, 5'4NJtr.:
common, qGtIr. I1&,-->aes 1900 head marked
active; PRIME, TsF{ s.. good, 7i.c.; medium, nc;
pf,tp IN -
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ST. LOTIS, January 3 - FlOur-FirmCr and hich-
er: double eNtIa, S3.6jW3 so: choice, - 500
- o.. Wheat opened higher and drcliuci: me new
eySj' Of grading went In % -"t f1-'iay; No. Icd
flll. II 81 OF old gIadr, cash; SlU39s 90 l.ni Feb
nay: II O5bM$IO6i March. Corn higher: 39AG1
39'c. cash ana Janusry; 39hd fnil'. March. Oa' ;
higher; Sic. cab 33c. February. Wni,key steady
AZ Sill. PORK frmcr at Sl2.J5. Lard hgh'
held AZ $3.50. rulgmeliS higher: shoulders, - q
sid, s, So so asked. Bacon firm; no sales.
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

The great drought continues, and Il: coIgo.
SEQUENCES sro becoming moro end more SERIOUS,
The disaster TO the growing crops Of all kinds
being supplemented by extensive iirez i'll varicu;
PARTS Of :he country doir incalculabio dsmage.
The scarcity of water too, is most dstresting in
many places and unless tha spell ia broken
tho consequences will be fearful. CT course,
business is considerably affected by the present
state OF atlalrs, and the outlook is lees hopeful
than week ago. The tremendous accumulation
OF grain in tho great centres. with tho advance
in storage charges and the speculation in "fu.
turess' hiss had bal effect, unsettlng prices
and causing very unsteady condition of the
market. In money matters thoro is . ull, the
demand being limited, and the banks in condi.
ton 10 supply all legitimate wants. In BGlli.
moro tho money market is less sharp. The
banks report good Offering eff paper. aud the
business Is made al per cont Some engage
ments on sharp csl have been made with pri-
vate parties at something less, say per cent for
loans Virginia eonsols are steady st 1874
10 40s fraction easier S29,5O0 changing hands
yesterday at 52s. U. s. bonds arc steady.
Railroad shares arc dull and nominal. B&O
sold yesterday 1T l9i for 10 shares, a drop Of 81
since last recorded Gale on Both August. Moth
ing doing in LEGAL stocks or bonds.
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LOCAL BREVIiIES.

There wcro no casts at police hcatqlsr
10 day.
D1Has sha pas; icg days number Of small
snakes have btca caught 10 tho cutters Cd
Union street.
:, ho!e Wss short session OF thu Corporation
Court yesterday. Judge Chiffon presided and
transacted si! the business brought before him.
john L. syphsE, colored. has baen appointed,
oY Col. Brady. Congressional canvhsscr for the
Mahono rasdjueter party, for this district.
Tho water 10 Camsron Run is Very low. but
mere 10 sufficient quantity 10 the RESERVOIRS Of
the hltXludti Wafer Company 10 supply the
cl.y, not enough however TO warrant any waste
Marriage icansea were issued in Wasbirgson
yesterday to John T.. Roberts aud lIillio Della,
both OF this city; John r. James and Sarah j.
Williams. both of Prince Georges county, Md.
The Clerk Of tho City School Board has
granted 10 daJ go permits for oolored children
to enter tho public schools. TO m brow will be
the last opportunity uatil September 10 to OBJ.
tain permits.
A regular melting OF the Alexandria Reform
Cub will DO held to night. R:v. Mr. Kern,
Ct the Nj. f. Church South, will address the
Club. O:hcr speakers 9rc also expected 30 be
present.
A m'oting Of the stockholders OF Tho Ez-
change Building Uompanv will BE- held. as will
DC seen hy Goioo elsewhere 10 to days GsZ,tte,
IN tina rooDs OF thu Company, Monday, Ooto-
Der 10. ior tho transaction OF SONS important
business,
Il. d. young, q sample merchant from Bslti-
more was arrested This ffte.noon for doing bust
nGsa without license. ard taken before Ju ;tice
Ih0m?Eoa, VINO tsiled him for his appearance
before The Mayor tomorrow morning. A resi-.
d;nt sample merchant, for the same CtTence WAS
also arrested this afternoon. Lilo will have 6
hcsr"g before the Mayor 30 night
p meeting was held in Arlington. Alexandria
County, las! night, at winch committee, con-
sittinT Of d. Il. Eypherd, j. II. Febroy, j. W.
Slater, r. Hatch, a. y. Grunwel and K. G.
Cunningham. was appointed to petition the
Legislature, 8: is n8Et session, to code portion
OF Fairfax county TO Alexandria county. O!hor
committees were sopointed to confer with the
Supervisors in regard 10 reduction Ct the pres.
ent ccunty levy.
A young cDlOrGd Usn from tho country, who
hai gotten oto sJne difficulty over two cent
gatcrmelon, and lost ell tho small change he
hsd about him, went into the commission
house Ct M9s,rs. Bcckhsm 4 Go. yesterday
morhlng 10 neg o!atc Tor loan OF five cents His
attention was called to pllo CT bagged ersip,
aud no was Informed if he would c r1y the bags
up sta!ra he could sGolro the desired amount.
l. 10 tackled tho grain, carried fifteen bags from
tho first 10 tho second floor of the establish
mont. received his pay and went away happy
This Il ciso worthy of record.
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FEaEtl.: Gss@@,
Il. j. BURGESS & 90,
MANUFACTURERS OF. =,
II e II TILIZ Il r, .
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.

We Are now prepared to supply the trade with
any brand of Fertilizer desired. Wo nave bsen
engaged IN the manufacture of Fertilizers for
some lime past, and wo clsim that our facilities
Tor making choap and excellent Fertilizer are
unsurpassed. We havo Works on tho Chesa.
pesRe By whore wo catch the fsh from which
we get shs ammonia, making the ish scrap cost
us less than five wero compelled to 20 on the
market and buy il. Tho analysis and proper
mechanical condition Of every ton of our Fer
tli'z'r is excellent. 1t bsing perfectly dry and
dno lure Fish and Bone are our bssia. and we
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s'o 'oah ieHt Thai no.hldg can TO moro pprma.
He"' u .ha so'!. va assart. upon reports re-
ceiyed sill o'a7 the eoaHsry, tha. Farmers have
never boon h@tlor pleased with a Fer.ii al than
VITA onrs' ETo make srocsl brands cf MAJ
urcs Tor Corn. Whsst Tobacco sal Colt>n and
cell all OF Gu: goods e: Tho lowest prices. Wo
also sell tha Suro Fish srd Bono a.oao WHOM
pars!e5 tcsro II. Wa havo reputation on our
eooda sid in!and 10 7c!aia It. thcraforo. shall al.
low nothing % 80 from our ,j,a7, hr:ths It which
no know = % o1e;N?n:.
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ESGQJ.tsassSs. sslCNICs. tc.

E!'ACuRSiDN To BLACKSTONE ISL.
~ AND, on the steamer T. V. ARROWS SMITH,
uhd"r mo infringement of DIR. ~ Il. NeeiLi,
Charles Fairy. i. n. Gibbs and FranI, Troth.
Htoam"r Leaves Washington WHDN ESDAY.
3Hnl II, p; Il. nn., tho Ferry wharf Alexsndris
al , 81 tote 1Ing ut For! Washington and White
i,G'lGn returning early tho ssmo evening, giving
iHfce hours ct tha Island for fishing. Grabbing
ha!hing Nc Members of Woodland Farmers
tiih and horticultural Association Of Washing
ton vii participate. Tho Alc1andrik Muticsl
@raocia!ian will ba IN attendance Meals will
hn furnished ON board ot tho boat q. reasonable
rates. jickcis Hound lrip. 40 cents Children
h''l r:iHo. Tickets can no hAd s. Lunrs drug
~ I', SUIT
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STRANGE ArrEARANCE or TIE HEAVENS
FOR tho pas! two days tho loavon5. nighi snd
day, haVo presented strange appearance which
mas been generally commented upon. Yea
terday the Sun. which rules the Gsg, ue1 OF 8
hlIVer9 hue, and the whole sky tsjamid q
similar tingc, hsst night tho full moor, Hith
clear sky. gave A very palcd light. 10 d.: =
has been dark and iJsgy. Although il has
been oppros5voiy WnrIn the mercury il the
thermometer has only registered S deerct s..
Tho Two comets whioh bavo r;c1ntIy uadr
their appoe[arco 10 tho northeastern sky,
arc held responsible 10y many Tor tic cnainuc1
dry weather, SID oppressive heat, snd ell ire
other strange things that have hsprcncd lately.
INC present S, far is said to be the Warmast
September kooWa 70! many pears.
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PERsoNAL.-Mr. Alexander Murray. for
mery Of this city, but now OF Memphis Tenn
IS Visiting at the rHsidcnc, Of ms brother, Mr..
VIM. Murray. 90 King street.
MIR. Miller, Of the Biuo Ridge E3ho. il 10 tho
city.
Miss Willie Bri:ooo lcf6 tins morning for
Ofaog, county. n. Y. whore aha will spand
several months with her sister. Nlrs. Melville
Lindsay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Slymskor Icii y sEltd y
Tor O,can Grovo and New York.
Hoo. Il +. jones' u. s. Senator from Lou
Isaac, was 10 tho oty his morning, for the
nurposo Of entering hi3 Two sona at st. John q
Ana1nmv.
MIR. Wm. T.. Eenda after a months plans =
ant stlourn in lower Maryland, hiss returned 10
the CITY much improved in health.
hlessrs. Linden Kent and j 8. Il. Ihomp
SOD are at the White Sulphur Sp1iags
Mrs. Virginia @. Ncalc has returned homo
from tho Montgomery White Sulphur Springs.
Captain /. I. Hanks il tp,n4lfg few d,ys
90 tho Hudson.
Misses Ann and Malis Washnvtop. WHO
have been at tho Montg omery Wti!c, hays ro-
turned home
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

"A BAD H.oR.-Elward Ka.ly, Che d It.
'ng sailor from tho British bark L1ttic Stewart,
who created such an excitement ca tho uhbr;
yesterday morning by his Wild assault on Napt
Johnston, continued his voinusotss On tin VS.
ael lying cut IN tho stream lst night. " hon
taken aboard the vessel yesterday NOR lng 10
was heavily ironcd, and last nigh. was rI.oq,i
10 tho carpenters shop, where had been Ir!t .y
accident an axe. Win ;hIa tx, rui ?iihs:ra,!.
ing his haoJs were tightly secuted with :ra.
bracelets, Kelley broke oocn tho door Of TIE
room and did considerable dan5g, before tn
c0nId b o7erp0wercd. This morning Eel y
oHered to 20 to work hut tic mnio OF tho vcssrl,
preitrrlng to wait until no got lin Cut ~ s9s
declined his services.
csterday afternoon sailor on tho asG. Vas
allowed to emo ashore. La Ghll oiY f.a yol,o
intoxicated that when taken back to tbs vt:sal
no had 10 be holated over tho rail " moap4 oi
block and tackle Seem. tho asiioY ,ispvt;oy
IN tho alr tho crowd Oh the WHIST su,uC. i a
man Has being hanged for mutiry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

InE IRON WoREs.-The "fau," which ST.
rived few days ago. and Tho boiler, which
arrived from New York at the works Of the
P9tomsc Manufacturing Company, 10 this cl,y,
this morning. will be Immediately put 10 psi
top, and it is thought tba! ono furnace OF the
establishment will be in operation in short
time.
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E1OW 10 get Sick.

':Zpo5o your5of day sad night, eat too u,h
wi!hOu! exercise; work too hard without rest ;
doctor 81! tho timo; tako all tho ylo nostrums
advertised and thon You will want to know
How 10 get Well
Which iH answered in three wordG-Thko Hop
BEtGrs - ErprcSS.
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AN, AN OTHER Whitaker CAsE.--A amaII
ooIo5sd by, living with family in tho Is.
n H;"T, ~h'Ie asleep On Wiodmill Hill, last.
p p.a., mad HE lett ear badly cut by sone ua
nooSn pclson. Tho 10y. when he fell asleep.
WIS hns Su IWn ~ number CT other coicrcd
himself alone. Blood was D3s;nc 80 1870
from deep cash 10 Tho top OF his csr iis
went to drug store and had his irinrsd ~
attended to-. The boy had had @ difhcuIty v;,;,
som' colored companions O short time svo nd
1t Is supposed they took this method OF reysnrc
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AUCTION SALES.

{ toM tiiSSiQNERS SALE CT A TE;;
- ANKE LOT N2AR FALLS CHURCH.
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA.-As Commission,
or OF the CIRCUIT Court of Fairfax county, Va
IN n, Inc sun OF Lazsnby Va. Tanner ct ST., will
ctlar at public auction, on TIL ESDAY, Septem.
bsr y, ESi, at eleven O'clock a. m in front of
tho Poste tlloe At Falls Church, Fairfax county.
Va, TRACT OF LAND, containing TEN
ACRk5' belonging 10 the Orme heira, situated
on counly road about three quarters Ct mile
southwest OF Falls Church. adjoining farms of
John brleh and Trip (better known as the
Garter astate)
1t l5 located on an eminence, ia about one
quarter IN wood, and its soil is good.
IeTms, Ono third Gosh; thu residue in two
ca III ihats'mants at four and months, with
interest roads TO be given for the deferred pay.
hleiiIS ana 1lan reserved on property.
5. FERGUSON BEACH,
ausol-04" Commissioner.
ETOE So LIE AT AUCTION, on SEPrEM.
4: 6Eh II! 1881, At II NJ, in front OF tho Mar.
KEY ;! Ale3andris,, Virginia, Two PRINTING
PRESSES, with Stands. Gslleys. TYNE snd
AppUttenhnces now used in publishing the
Fairfax Messenger. Terms: Cash. IRquiro Of
X. =. Lucas.
sue22-w4t CAss1us GARTER. rrus,ee.
NOMMISSIONERs SALE OF VAI,UA.
~ BILE REAL ESTATE IN FAIRFAX
UOu ny. FH:-By viflua OF decrsa of the
$3.50 Va Ni - SeuutSi III tne bulL OF
j. W. Desr vs. Stephens, end Wilcox, Of els, :.
rende5od in vacation, July q. 1851, the under.
signed commissioners will. at - In, MONDAY.
September 18Th, 1881. County Court d6y, otEe;
for sale at public auction, that VALUABLE
TRACT OF Land lying near Centreyile
Fairfax county, Va, within q miles of Wash.
ington and Alexandria, five miles of Clifton
station Va: NJ. Il. L. and 20 miles Of Warrenton
Springs. This tract has been owned BY j, W.
Dear, esq; u improved By handsome, COM
modlous and capaclcu3 DWELLING and ex-
tensiVe cu:.huilding. Barns and Sts5Ioq It has
nae OEOHAkD and much GRASS, q full view
OF the Blue Bulge Mountains, aud is advsnta.
aecusly situated for schools, churches postoIFics
stores, mills and shops. The land has received
c;re!ll cultl7stlon, Is extremely fertile and CON.
talls $9ei AChES, plas OF which may BIO seen
win the Commissioners. Any ono dosirous of /.
homo with tho advantages of fine scenery, excel.
lent water, good society and healthy Surround
ihss cannot 90 be:sar than invest in this prop.
eIty. Mr. Ieo. w. Dear, who resides on The
place. Will !ate pleasure in shoWingit 10 visitors.
The undersigned are suthoriz ID 10 sell at private
dsto of public aalo. ''''' "
Terms: Ont-:en!h Of the purchase money in
hand, and ths residue u1oa credit of one. Two
ana three years With interest from dsy of asia
and retention Of title until ssid deferred nav.
ments arc made: the land TO BIO resold upon iHe
isilure OF the purchaser to meet say of said de-
terrod payments,
KENNY w. THOMAS c,n,,,,
JAMES M. LOVE, Cohl MIS-
CASSlUS CARTsR OF Sale.
auglS-w4W
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LOCAL MATTERS.

7E4, Wtat!cr Probabilities. ,&Esp3 9. 1881
f"r ms Middle Atlantic States cloudy weather
with Ean easterly backlog 10 notthoTly wintp
lower barometer, and stationary or lowe. tom
pera,llre,
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Tho drought in the surrounding country is so
severe severe, md water SO scarce. tina. merchants 10
.uIs Guy are receiving orders for supplies Of
ocFn m:al for daily consumption.
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FnEDER1CKsDURd MARKET. Sept The
market is quiet. Flour very firm at 75,S9 G.
for tna 70 choice new process family. Whes
unsettled but quoted IL l"6.lj) for good Il
scaIca md quote! a! S0aS! Kyo NORMALLY Sjl
90 end Data st d5a47.
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CORPORATION Court -,juigc 4. ". Chill.
ton acknowledgements Ct yesterday :
rrooee digs. l-lIolgkir CT al. W.. llodgkin ct
al; chanccry; report OF j. Is. lodekin COM
missioner Of sale. filed, and decree cor lii1o;as
same, and dlrcolns conveyance 10 b, mado 70
purchaser
Upon the application Of Elizabeth Morvoe
TIC court appointed Samuel l.. MoDron her
trustee u1deT the will Of Jno. ID. Ilsuis,a 10
pIace OF Elizabeth t!srris,n deceased.
lo'DAY.-Hooa's administrator W, N0afi
81 ais; chsncary; report Of commits! JGer Of sale
hlsd, and decree confirming ssme
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The CANAL.-No boats bav, passed OrIcap,
% the Chesapeake and Ohio Caosl. suco FRS
day last, owing to low water. They will not be
able to get away from that point without being
flushed over by one level being filled by tho
water drawn from the other, until rain comes.
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BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET
3ugars-The market for raw Sugars st Now
Yor is active and firm, and fair 10 good rein.
ing is quottd ST sa7Sc., and Centrifugal at S,e3
per 10. For kehned Sugars the market is quiet
but firm. with prices steady, as follows Gut loaf
lUIc; crushed II I; powdered l09; GRADUATED l0l;
standard AS III and yellows 74ISI.
Coilee-Iho market waH very quiet bu! steady
io.dsy. Tho stock in first hands is light-only
9O58 bags-snd desirable grades are very SCARCE
and held with frmness. No sales Were reported
to-day, but quote as follows. for old and nav
crop invoices: Ordinary 81 .l0ic; low fair ICss
Ne; fair llill2i; good l2tsl24; and primo
E4al3t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

Tho mirke! closo5 active, and prices for grain
ara again advancing. Flour is steady and lrm
q! quotatonrs Whea. is up. but receipts arc
light and ls31 bushels sold at 1875. l37. 1913 and
l39 for fair to choice Fullz. and 49, III and l42
for Lancaster. Corn continues scarce, and about
2)0 bushels sold al s. for white which is another
advance. Ryo and Oats arc firm at quotations.
Country produce Is scarce and wanted at bet!or
prices than for some weeks. Bacon il higher.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Sept S.-Bcef
Cs!tle-The New York market on Monday wa5
t. h;sher-ftr bts! grades only. and yesterday
had further improved for The same kinds.
Sheep and LambE-There hsvo been no ar.
rivals since ID ondsy, and those now in the yard.
number about eco head. Trade has been dull
and prices unchanged.
Hogs-Trsdo has been fair for good Hogs, bu!
common have been worry dull. We have no
change to record in prices since Monday; quota.
!lcns ranging from 7ia9ic, few selling at tho
latter pico, rs EARLY al! the lest hogs have been
sold.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09
WA NTED.
PROPOSALS..

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received for
- furnishing FIFTY OR MORE KNAPP
2IAtCAS Tor the use of the Alexandria Light
iitnuiah'sy. All bids to be in by September 10th.
1 I2'; sample can bsseen at Tennesson s. Cos
la blng street. Address
ALBERT BRYAN,
tuS'l-eold Secty Executive Committee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

No headache or back.achc for ladies'
who drink "WiNE OF CARDUi." ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

, C1NcINNATI Hcu MARKET. Sept. e.-Hogs
butchers 25aS7;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-09

sSRESsRVlNG KETTLES AND SAUCE
= fANS.-We have in store and for sale a
inIl Inc OF porcelain lined Kettles and Gsuca.
psns a: low prices
MCLEAN IL UHLER
sus-' 7G King street.