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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01
no Good PREACHING

No man can do good job of work, preach q
GOOD sermon, try a law suit we'll, doctor ps.
sleht, or write good article when he feels mis-
erao!e and dull, with sluggish brain md unsteady
nerves. and none should make the attempt in
spch condition when it can DO SO easily and
Gnesp1y removed by little Hop Bters = III
a GREAT VIcToRY.-We have inst succeed
ed 10 closlrg out $4,000 yards OF spring ard
summer prlots from large factory cf the Best
MAKE-suoh as Windsor's. Duouer4 ADD Ar
ocld (which We viii sell at 5 aud g., ys,d
10 order to close them out at once, and wi have
tRem cp ned this dsy and for safe for 10 DAYS
OILY. As these ure ehoic, goods W, yish -
call SPECIAL ATTENTION of our customers and
give them this notice, 80 ell can have cbs,c
st them. After that time what is on hand viii
he put 10 cur regular stock They are the BEST
EIGHT CENT CALlCoS 10 the market. Gail al,
oucs at |. EICHDERG's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

IoLjcE NEWS Mayor B1ckham presided
st pohc' headquarters this mornlng, and hat
b2tcro him bum5er Ci cases.
Arthur fhomp-oD. a sergeant of tho Wash
lnRtoa CoOred Cadets, q military company, an,
James Perry, colOted arrested last oight 90 the
charge OF deiraudoG Nowtoo isot Gu. Of Sc
+ nckcts tor excursion of he company ia
i chnood, we're discharged upon the redemp-
non + h: said tickets, there bcios &c eviderc;
Il l1t Dl!Gnal tfacd
Sic B.s', c>,Ored, for dislritrl2 conduct. Wa:
fi1cd - and dhcasrged.
Msry Watson, coored, for vagraucy, Was
seat 70 tho work house..
Daniel Nash. the ptoxic,ted German from
Washl0gt0r, who reported at the station hous.
ytstoFGoy inst 3 saloon keeper 90 the whsr
had sod him whI-keY, aud requested to BIZ
locked up, which r:Ql~ss was granted. Waa dis
c1argcd tins morning upon the promise to leave
TIC ci:y i'm fned!s,e!y.
Pat md Lou Cartwright, both colored. we're
hned Saturday, evening ~ sc.Inz Mayor DJwn-
ham, - csch tor disordery cooduc..
Atlrr 2isposipC Ci the cases before hin Mayor
i c!ineu sFore 10 the police force and q num-
Der OF c:hcr newly elected ctii,ers # the
corporation tbs morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

EXCURSION MANAGER IN TROUBLE Ar.
thur thompson, Il sergeant OF o colored Wash,
lnRton military company aud maGsgcr Of an
lX:ats'on q the company to Re lmoud. was be
iote tie Mayer Ihs morning fer refusing to
step The t!a,D for persons who had pur chased
tickets IN thIs y. Thompson sad no tickets
hHd b5co sold III this city. The purchasers,
who Tsrc pr,scat. exhibited the tickets aud
ibe manager Gdml;ted they were ge0uine, but
c)ud not Tell whero they came from. Doe old
woman tts1htd that she had purchased ticket
aud m=dc Ill NC. sSnry preparations TO visis her
noihtrn Richmond, but the train upon its arri-
YIi here, did GOT stop long enough for her to gel
on, The crowd hurrshcd, the bu:lgine footed
and. uoaRltf Is % ding she shoWed her ticket and
waved ncr parssol, the cars passed right along
ny htr. Thompson. who had rested 10 the
st@:lvn house duli ( the night, Was DISCHARGED
upon the redemption OF the tickcIs 1t was
also stated al the trial that several persons were
kicked Oft the 'XcIrslon train, and that one
woman was 80 bady ,.ilred that she is s,
c1uinei 10 her ted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

SPRUNG ALEAK The captain Of the sohoon.
or GOLDEN Ray, watch arrived here this morn
log with cargo of coal FROM Hsvre dc Gtac,,
| 10 !. j. Mehntfy & Co., reports that his vessel
spruug stnk shcrly after leaving port aud ali
hat DIS on bOsrd had to be kept at the pumps for
five days and lights As 5000 as the vessel dis.
charges her cargo she will 6, to the ship gard
for repsiis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

DELEGATES ELECTED. the conservatives OF
| fslis Church township. F.irfnx equity. at a
| meeting last Saturday, elected Geo. W. II. i.
Lee aud John Chichester delegates, ADD Dr.. j.
}. MorHu and D. &. Watkins. aIterustre. to the
State Convention which meets 10 Richmond
Thursday mex:
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RoBBERY.-Tho resdcrc, of Mr.. James
Nichols, st Il lu0d Hill, l. u ioun county, WAS
entered FridsY night last by thieves, who sue
ooeded 10 carTiog of $l5 10 moDcy, ard about
800 10 negotiable notes, The property tf viSi
tors at the house. There is 10 c'us to tbs per,
petratOr3 Of the robbery,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

~ bRAKEMAN's INSTANT DEATH - Satur.
10y ptsht last Soung msn named John Locker,
DsISeuan 90 the Baltimore & Ohio railroad,
''ne mere to brake stock train to Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

San r;Ses.."-"... 5 4 Sun sets-............ I s
ARRIVED.
Stmp John Gibson, New York. to r A Reed.
Str Norfolk, Philadelphia. 10 Reed
Str Lady of the Lake. Norfolk to a Reed
Str Msttsno. lower Potc, to Broders q q G.
Str Geo Lesry, Norfolk. to Hooe.
Str " Thompson, lower Cedar Pt., to F A
Reed
Ctr I V Arrowsmith. lower Potomac, to 20.
tomac Ferry Company.
Str Sue Baltimore, to j Broders u Go.
Scbr Almon Bird, Windsor 10 w a Smoot.
Schr Buckley, N York, to Russell u Co.
Schr Golden Ray, Hsvre de Grace, TO J
Mehnhey y Co
Schr Ruth A Price. Georgetown, to VIM A
Moore.
Schrs Annie CLARK, Robin Hood, Salisbury,
} II Irsvers Reading Railroad No "a, Mary A
Trainer and Sarah Fisher, for Washington.
SAILED
Str Lady Of the Lake Norfolk, BY r A Reed.
Str Sue, Baltimore. by Brodars s. Co.
Str haltsno lower Potc by j Broders & Co.
Str L V ArroWsmlth, lower Potomac, by Pc.
tomsc Ferry Company
Str j w Thompson, lower Cedar PIT. by r A
Reed.
MEMORANDA.
Stmp X. G. knight, heace ST Now York 3ist.
Schr Addie & Chadwick, from Georgetown,
Boston S1st
Bark Nicols, cleared at Bangor, for Wash.
ington 29.h.
Schr Ella Storer, sailed from Gardiner, for
Washington 23d.
schr Jchn Bird from Georgetown, q. PORT
land 10Th.
Schr Alex Harding, from Georgetown. at
Boston 2O.h
Schr Ellen NJ Colder sailed from Gardiner for
WASHINGTON 29lh.
Schr Z.ccheus Sherman. from GEORGETOWN, st
Providence ooh.
Schr Enoch Robirson sailed from Providence
FOR Georgetown 10Th
Schr W. Huston sailed from Somerset for
Georgetown 18th
Schr Elm City, from Boaton for GEORGETOWN,
81 Vineyard Haven 18th
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

AQUATIC. "A delegation from Columbia Boat
Club OF Washington paid a IraterusI visit to
Old DomibioD Boat Club Of this city Saturday
evening last. the visitors, who came down 10 o
steam Iauoch. brought with them their pleas.
ure barge, and most ct >yabIe evening was
spent, the rowing Of the two clubs being
watched from the wbarves by large Lumber of
Interested spectators. The Neutrality-suspicious. "a
turned homo about ten o'coek
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01
LOCAL MATTERS.

The Weather Probabilities, august l. 1881.
For the Middle Atlantic States gngnlly warmer
Isl weather. variable winds, mcstly souiherly,
aid Customary or falling barometer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

1ne market opens shade inner. There Is
no change TO note in Flour. The receipts of
Wheat have fallen of, and but 2l00 bushels were
offered to day sales were msde at ITO, ll2, liz.
lis, l2O and III for Fullz and III for Lancaster
but we quote fancy lots Of the latter 1T l25.
Corn is shade higher and $50 bushels sold ut
Oh for white. No Rye or OATS reported. Couu.
try produce quiet at quotations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

THE IRON WORKS. The caslogs, for tho
furnBces OF tie new lrnn works to be establish
ed 10 this city. by The Potomac ManuIac uring
Company, arrived mere to day 90 the stcpmer
john Gibson, iron New York. Everything
has ncen made ready iur the furnaces which
will be lnmedlsey put up ht M"s-rs J. =.
AgneR Cos. blo1mary, foot OF Wolfe street,
aud the maousc use Of iron by the new pro-
cess commenced. The vapor fuel generator has
already arrived AID is being put up By Alcxau
drla wol knen uuder the supervision of q regu.
lar e npIIye q The clmnsnv.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

DURE PALM SOAP, in / ID bars, just re-
J. csiVed BY [jy19l j. &. hILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

SccisTY NoTaS-rhe Washington Sunday
Ee'sd Dss the following among its "Socio,y
Cast Mr.. and Mrs j. j. Thomas, of Ale1sn.
dT!s, Va, sre spending several weeks At "Val-
icy Home, 2esT WlacheSter.-Mrs Francis
i!u':y and hnjly are .ummering at the Rock
Enon Springs, Vs.-Mr. and Mrs Boyd M.
! III tn sIe Spending the SUI mar at Dagger
SuE!ngs, Hoteiourt county. Va.-The wedding
OF Nj Helen Psuldlpg and Mr. Douglass,
CASHIER ui lhs Git Z, ns National Bans, will take
place cAfly IL Ocsober. Mrs. s. A West and
her s!ster. Mrs Cobb, wife of Lieut.. Cobb. Sec
o"d artillery and Miss Molie West, left We'd
E:esday for Casanova. Fsuquier county, Va
mrs. Or. K. b. Donaldson and her daughters,
Anhie and Lucy, are spending the summer
months in The nels hborhood of Lincoln, Lou.
Goun county, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

HE "LosT BULLET For s:ms time past
c'''roVcrsy has bceo going 90 as 10 What be-.
ysMc u the hr-t bullet shot by Guiteau at
It9sli lent GsIt d. Numbers Of persons in
GltfeFent cities throughout the country have
EARNED the honor OF pOks ssi5g the "los. bull
Iet u lngeaug.tlJn has 90 far proved all the
SAID claims to be without foundation. 1t is DOW
b.lcVtd b. maIy tina. the much sought for
bunet Is 10 TIL. city 10 yellow dogs back.
''i7 yellow d &, 40, u: two and half hands
hl&b. supposed 10 be the 40! N al which followed
toc ffesicenIs crrriags 10 the inaugur alton
Lfocr<sl u, came here aOSu: nix weeks ago and
SOU, n shelter Of the house of Mr.. w. l. Penn,
"a D. a=aUh street, where he was csrcd tor by
E:i-s Wat le \. Penn. Here he remained until
the Ihursd-Y before the President was shot,
and then took hi, dapar ure, returning one
week later with bullet wouad 10 his back.
The course OF the bail is distinctly ma. k ID, aud
an tX'mInatl2D has revealed the fact that the
anImsl sal carries the bullet. AL! the circ1m.
stan!c' lnt TO the u let Is the one first shot
~ Che as ,ssaIa at Prcsidcot Garfield. and of
which ell trac, has been lost The dog left
h Re on "Wednesday OK ago, and the VI ssh.
IbRtoc pap The urXt morolng said the Ptesl.
dta yeiioR dog had again Iut 10 40 appear.
anc'. After a saort stsy he again returued to
Ma ne~ bone 10 this city, where he is now
ioJin! his freedom, his mistress, Miss Penn,
haVIng prOcur. Tor hin e ass licanse tag.
he W u0d 10 the d g's back has healed cou.
Sdcrsoy but II is sn plainly visible ADD very
spr" 10 the touch. The fl :sh and hair have been
pougtcd by the built 10 a straight liuo up the
d9s ) hack for about four inches.
E5TERDAT The cl!y yesterday was una.
sna!Iy quiet. lie weather was very Pleasant
and the c INCHES open had good CONGREGATIONS.
lts7, u. Walker. Of The Theological Sem nary,
in thc nbs5;c, Of Rev, Mr.. Suter, preached 10
ChrlHt CnuEcr 10 the morning Rev. w. &.
Ncbo formerly Of this city tut now Of New
Orleans. piuchGd 10 the First Pre-byterian
ihuIcn N the m0ruing aud 10 tho Nj. T..
Church Al eight. His strDon in the NJ. +
tnufch, whicn was Intended especially for
young III n. the sntirc b,ing "Busin! 80 aud
10" p0,tduc; It. vas ateutively Iistaued 20
by an u,u uly large conrregstlUn. R.y. T..
i. Oocfmsycr, Of Little Rock, Ark, who is
here Vislu"g Mrs. GsCrge Appich, presc led in
the German Luthern Church a. night. Rev.
NlT. Dlnwlud!e, nnc hsvlug returoed from
ChIceg), there wera no services 10 the Sec,Dd
Pfc.bgt.rlsn CGu;Ch. The pUlD pits of the other
churches were led by ,h9 resident clergy.
The Gospel temperance meeting 10 The hall
OF the A1cXandIls Reform Club, 10 the after-
nooD VS. only tsiry attended. NJ strangers
were Prescott.
lat" 10 the evening Several members of the
tfoc Methodist congregation held meeting on
Src'Ci: Hal. aud urged The residents of tbxt
Hsls'-haIho0d 20 put away their vsio d0iues,
a." prcpsre iOr the storm that is coming. and
winch w'I sweep oil the urgldly ioto that
c1nury where Sc)rching hot weather lasts all
tho year rOuLd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

PERSONAL Mrs Henry Green left this
roorurS Tor Philadelphia, where she will spend
short lime with friends, apd then * 10 At
ISn'c City Tor the rcmsloGer OF tho heated
tCrN.
P,uneji z. Pou'son c. f late graduate from
The prrnsS lVaei. Military a, DENY, and 500 0,
Eev. i'r, fOuIs,n, OF this ely, Lift here this
mornie2 fer ,hc purpose OF taking position on
sn snglulct corps au4r Plttsburg, Pa
Ch-r!es II, Peasants, formerly Of this city,
now prcmlneut lawyer OF New York city, was
10 TIE city yesterday visiting his upcls, MIR. &.
v. MsttIes, and left 10 day for the White Sui.
phnT SptiUps fJr anon h $ recreation
Mrs'rs. 5. &. Male aud LjLden Kent left
to day for l{chm0rd
CY. Arthur HcIb>rt has returned from trip
ntr,h.
Cspt. j. V. Dsvis, Superintendent of the
SotGierS Cemetery in shls city, has returned
!7on his trip to Pennsylvsuis
Rev. Or. George Ii. Norton left the city TO.
Day for a months recreation. During his Ab.
sc"ce Rev. Douglass boot will supply his
phc3 in 81 P.u!s Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

GALE OF TIMBER LAND.-Pursusnt to q
- decree rendered ut the Novem Der term, 1879.
of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county. in the
snit of Lee ct ais vs.. K. Lees aGmiitratori
the Undersigned, surviving Com missioner of sale
therein named. on MONDAY, the l6.b day of
August, 1881, at II o'clock M, will sell .! public
auction before the Court House door Of said
equity, q TRACT OF LAND-a part of the
estate of the late <. Z. Lee, egq containing
ll3t acres This land ia in Lee Uistrc. lies
aocu, mile and ons haif south Of Burke's eta.
ton, adjolus the land. o! Miss Elizabeth Lee, and
also tn, land purchased By Marshall & Fairfax
from the undersi sned Commissioner. 1t is we'll
tim oered, and being c'ose to the railroad is. on
that account very desirable
Terms: Cash enough to pay coats of suit and
expenses OF sale, aud the residue on credit Of
IL and 10 months, 10 b. secured by the pur-
ch .ser's BOMBS. win good Personal security,
bearing interest from day OF sale aud title 10 be
re, aimed Till tho last payment 10 msde.
THOMAS MOORE,
jyl4-w4w Surviving G. mm'r. Of sale.
GALE or VALUABLE LAND IN FAIR
- FAX COU NTY.-pursuant to DEGREES rem.
dered n. the June tsrm les ard The November
term 1880 OF the Circuit Court of Fairfax County
IN the suit Of simpson Va. Grgsby aud Others,
the undersignUd Com miSsioHerS Of sale therein
named, on MONDAY, August 18th (Courtdsy)
at bout II o'clock m will sell at puolic auction
bsfore the door of the Courthouse of said coun-
~ the FAEM on which Judge b. q. Cockerille
3. present resides containing pa acres and a
| smsller tract adjacent thereto, containing 81
acres.
This land lies near the village of Ohantilly and
on the Little River rurn:ike. 1t is of q rich
red soil, well adapted both 10 agriculture and
grszing The i'm orovements, consis. of
| comfortable DWELLING HOUSE and sub
| stantial out-5uildngs, This is on the whole one
OF the mort valuable and desirable rs ma in Fair
! fax county.
Terms of Sale: Enough cash to pay the costs
OF suit and expenses of .ale; the resdue In three
equal annual indictments, secured BY the pus-
chsser's notes. with good personal security
| bearing interest from day Of sale. Title TO be
| retained till the last pay ment ia made.
81, W. THOMAS,
THOMAS K. LOVE.
8. FERGUSON BEACH,
FRANCIS L. SMITH,
4. WALTON MOORE,
jy1e-14w Commissioners of sale
z OOKl LOOKl STEEL WIRE HAIR
H. BRUSHES for Is cts. each at
W. F. OREIGHTON'S
febl5 IS King street.
NIEW CROP NEW ORLEANS SUGAR
~ and MOLASSES received and for sale by
l APT HARMON s. SMITH.
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Take "BLACK-DRAUGHTu and Va,
will never be- bilious.
For sa;s by K. = Lea db= Rter & Bro.
Mothers! mothers Motners,,,

Are you disturbed at night snd broken 0. your
rest BY sick child suffering and crying with
the e1cruciating pain of cutting teeth II So
goat once and get a bottle of Mrs WINSLOWIS
SOUTH Me- SYRUP. 1t will relieve the pcor
little sufferer immediate ly-depend upon it
there 10 no mistake about it. There ia not
mother on Garth who has ever used il who will.
not tell you al ont thst it will regulate !hs bow
els, and give rest to the mother, and relief ard
health to the child, operating like magic. Il is
perfectly safe TO use ia 81 cases, and pleasant to
the taste, snd is the prescription OF one of the
Oldest and best female physicians snd nurses in
the United States. Sold everywhere d cent.
postle' mh2l
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia A advertiser

The train arrived here over theVirgiain Midland
railway about II o'clock. when the ycuog man
boarded it aud Immediately entered upon his
duties. Upon arriving at + " Mile Run, he was
struck 90 the head b. the arch at tha' pacs and
Knocked from the top of one OF the cors Of the
train, upon which be wss slaniiog, to the
ground below, ADD instantly killed. The ropes
OF the warning signal this side of the arch had
all been turned over the bar from which they
were suspended y being struck 50 often, and the
5oung man being stranger was unaware Of the
presence of the arch 90 the road. The dy of
the young man lsv upon the grou7d uotil half
past eleven o'cock. when it was discovered By
me hands on the heal train c,ming from
Washington, and brought to this c;;y Upon
examination long. deep cash was icuad 90
tho back of the head also wou1d Cd he face
and seVersl severe blujs's Cd TIE body. the
latter caus d by the fall to the ground. From
the Washington ard All xandria depot the body
was forwarded, via Shepherds o'clock Sun
day morOiue, to Baltnor' the late homo tf
the deceased. Locker was 81 srt OF ng,. and
leaves wife.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

rOMM ISSlONE R'S SALEOF CITY
~ BUILDING LOTS-Pursu so, to an order
of the Corporation Court for the city Of Alexsn-
dris. Virgins, entered at its July term, 1881, in
the csse OF John Crilly against David Day. the
undersis ned, Commissioner of sale therein
name ed. will cell =. public auction to tho highest
bidder, on MONDAY. Ausuas 22d, 1881, at II
o clock IN =, on The premises the lNTERESr of
the defendent in TWO BUILDING LOTS in
the said city of Alex dris, the south side of
Oronoco street basween Patrick and Henry sts.,
fronting on Oconoco street thirty three feet and
extending back with equal width ninety fset-or
so much The co. ss may be necessary 10 pay the
Judgment in said suit after credi.ing him in the
sum Of Sl5 40. The lots Ne Is aud II feet wide
respectively, and will be offered separ4t
Terms OF Sale: Cast. Convey ancing at the
cost OF Tho purchaser. CO SIPPLE.
jy23-w4W Commissioner of sale.
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EDUCATGGNAL.
THE ECLECTIC INSTITUTE.
4 ALEXANDRA We.

MisS MARY Z. DEAHL, Principal.
Assisted by faithful and experienced teachers.
The Fourth annual session OF this school will
begin September Goth
Terms: For boarding pupils Sl75 for session
of nine months. This Includes the entire ex
pense OF Board, washing, fuel. lights. pew. rent,
use OF piano and tuiion in English branches and
Latin.
Terms; For day pupils for session Of nine
months. Primary Glass, $1,000; Intermediate
$40 co; Collegiate, S3U 20; Fuel Sl.5O
Refer nces Rev. II. Suter, cher psstor)
Bishop +: NJ. Whitsle. Rev, y. +. Sprigg. D..
ID and Rev, }. Petsrkin. D. d. both of Rich
m ond. Rev. T.. r. Martin. of Louisville. XIV
Kiog and Quesn Co.,. Va, and patrons in Alex.
snorla. jv30-lm
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NOTICE..

On aud after August lst oil persons who intend
to enter horses for exhibition or for trial of speed
.! the approaching FAIR of the Alexandria an d
Fairfax Agricultural aud Industrial Associ,-
ton can bsve the privilege Of the track at tho
Fair '-rounds for training. &c, by obts, mir g
permission Of the Secretary and paying for the
use cf a stall or stsls. j ShOOT
iy3O-3t Pre-. a. s. r A. s. (. AS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

SWORN lN.-Msyor Bsckhsm, this III ,rn;ng,
s~ore H. tor the ensuing two years, the c,rpo
ration officers recently ii c;ed by tho CITY
Council. as follow:
City Surveyor, A. N. Hurdle; Orcrscor OF
Outdoor Poor, w. w. r ,ck: Dispenser of
Medicines, JamNs Ea,w;se; Physicians 10 the
Poor, Doctors L. g Powell D. Nj. Frouch,
and George I. KIeirstain; Chief Eng
neer OF Fire Department. + II O'Btior; Fire
Wardeus. j. r Smoo, s. A. Green, Geo +
Frerch. ard Geo. W. Harlow; Keeper of Town
Clock. X. NJ. LHhau; Weis"er of Hsy. Rich
ard A. Rudd; Steward Of Offices, V. M. lay
Tor; Csp'aln Of Police, James G. Webster;
Lieutenant OF Police, John L. Smi,E; Police
meD, Jsmes I. Wa ker Robert Tonlln. Jerry
Franks, John Lswler Julian Arro'd. Elward
Goodrich, Bernard McCaon. Henry 4. Cruup.
b. E. BATHS Johu G Nishiiorii, Patrick
Hayes, NJ. latin James Smith, Ihcmas
Hayes. aud kaith y wis; R.adyuen ". +.
Grady, Geo. "A. Ogden, Joseph Iorscmsu,
and Rolla Henry.
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jy14-w4u

COMMISSION ER'S SALE OF CITY
" BUILDING LOTS-Pursusnt to an order
OF the Corporation Court for the city of Alexan-
d,s, Virginia, entered at its July term 1881, in
the case of John Chilly against Ghomss Day the
named will sell, at public auction to the highest
! bidder, on MONDAY, August I'D, 1881, 1T IL
O'Clock m /, on the premises. tho INTEREST of
! the defendant in TWO BUILDING 'TS, in
the ssd city of Alexandria, on the south side of
Oronoco street. between Patrick and Henry sts.,
| fronting on Uronoco street thirty four feet and
extending back with equal width ninety feet-or
go much thereof as msy b, necessary to pay the
judgment in ssid sui. after creu:ing thereon the
sum OF Sl4 30. The lots are esca II feet side,
and will be nered separately.
Terms OF sale: Cash. Conveysncing at the
cost of the purchaser. G. o. SIPPLE,
jy23-Waw Com missioner OF Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

SPECIAL BARGAlNS.-Exsmi the best
~ Towels a. So and $3.50 per dozen ever CT.
tered in this market,
j. E. 1ACKETT,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-01

z OOKl LOOKl STEEL WIRE HAIH
H. BRUSHES for Is cts. each at
W. F. OREIGHTON'S
febl5 IS King street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-08-03

NAVAL oRDERs.-The following officers have
been ordered to Panama to relieve the present
officers Of the Richmond, Of the Asiatic station.
They Will go to Aspinwan IN the Powhattan.
when VIII bring back the onacers and crew of
the hlchmond: Captain j. s. Skerrett, Lieuten-
ants B. Noyes and ]. j. HuHker, Master H. H.
Barrett, Cadet Midshipmen J. E. Mahoney, S. II.
Wright, e; r. George, s. II. Williamson, ]. W.
Weeks, = Carroll, H. B. Andrews j. NJ Junken.
Gilbert Wilkes, H. L. Ballentine. w. G.. Ford
and I; T.. Bunts, Passed Assistant Sur
geon b. F. Rogers, Cadet Engineers F.
B. Dowst, A. n. Hunt, T. J. Hogan. NJ. A.
Anderson F. NJ. Bennett, w. T. Webster,
Robert Stewart and 1. B. Parsons, Gunner G.
Fouse, Carpenter d. r. Perry. Sailmaker J. S.
Franklin: Lieut.. Com. G. d. 3. Glidden, Lieut.
W. H. Beeaeler, Chief Engineer Phillip Lurch
Passed Assistant Engineer w. H. Heaton, Pay
Inspector George Cochran and Passed Assistant
Surgeon G. A. Siegfried to the naval hospital at
Brooklyn, New York; Cadet Midshipmen A. c.
DOgen and Samuel Bryan to the Alaska at Call
lao, per steamer OF the 10th inst. from New
York; Gunner George Albro to the FlanklIn;
Passed Assistant Engineer u. e. Cooley on duty
in the bureau Of the steam engineering bureau.
Navy department, has been ordered TO duty at
Ann ArbOr, Michigan, forthe purpose of assum-
ing charge OF the department o1 steam engineer
Ing and iron ship building = t4e UDiversity Of
Michigan. s. S