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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
LOCAL BREVI1IES.

Capt. Robert Griffin has been reinsts.ed to his
position as commander of the steamer Virginia.
The NJ. z. Church Sunday School OF Fsirf.1
Court House was here to-day on an e1cufHlon
Superintendent of Police Coleman has large
gang of men at work, many OF them lill Prison
ers. cleaning the streets of the olsy.
Miss BarIie Crook is visiting friends at
Jordan's White Sulphur Spriogs Frederick
county, Virginia.
Messrs. j. Sidney Douglas and Norton Eo-
twise left this morning for 40 extended North
err pleasure trip
All the Delegates from this city to the recent
Democratic State Convention have returned
home
The Schooner A, P. B,rkey, which arrived
here from New York few days ago With q
cargo of Ruauo, went to the ship yard thurs
day evening tor repairs.
The Washington Republican of this morning
says: "Mr. K +. Lee. of Ale1andrla' who
recently drew iha 500 600 prizs in the Havana
Lottery, ia stopping with his friend, Mr.. q. T.
Chase, at Nc. 1ll2 Seventh street. northwest"
Letters addressed TO Miss Blanche Edslio,
Maryland; Edward Ulsry and Mrs Izzis Has
kris, Prioepio Furnace, Maryland, are detaiu-
ed 10 the Posofhcs hera TOR want of postage
and better direction.
During the past two days between twelve
aud fifteen thousand bushels of new " beat have
arrived here oyer the Virginia Midland Rail-
way, collected from various points along that
road.
Wm. Green coored, for the larcapy of q
number OF small articles from the residences OIL
Cszsnove G. Lee. 10 West Fad. Fairfax oouu'
ty was given fifteen lsshes on his bare back, by
order of Justics Brown, few dsys ago.
Some excitement was crested last night by the
discovery Of lsrge bsske. on the steps OF .
residence on Washington street. Immediately
the cry Of another baby" was raised. and the
neigh borbood turned out An examination re.
vesled that the basket. which contained only
newly washed clothes, had been placed on toe
steps by q washcrwcmsp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

A WASHINGTON BABY IN COURT -Georpie
Strong. the coored womsn arrested las. night
for being drunk aad disordeIly Oh the Streets,
appeared 10 the Police Court this mornirg With
crying baby in her arms. The baby, which
was delivered to the woman a. the static,
house this morniog by one of her friends. WIS
Intended to excite the sympatbios OF Mayor
Back ham. but the g,me diln't work. G-orsie
was tlned IS, and ori"!ed to be locked up until
the tioe Was paid. Upon being questioned the
woman stated that the baby was placed 10 her
charge several months ago BY Annie Audarsoo,
liz mother, who lives on Corccran street, be-
tween l4th and 18th streets, WASHINGTON. The
little Innocent was Committed to the care of
jennie Dutch. ooIored. The Datch woman
said she intended to keep tho naty uu,ll its
mother called for it. but she koew taero would
be mayors cfic, scrape over it,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

DEATH OF AN ESTEEMED LADY.-Mrs.
Mary Shlur, reict Of the lste Stephen Shuu,
an old aud esteemed lady, died OF her residence,
90 Lee street. this mornlpg, steer or G ,llness.
The deceased, who was born 10 this city 10 S05
has been an Invalid for twenty years hav,og
b'cn cooioed 20 the bouao the mi IT part OF
shat time. The news of her death will DO re-
calved with sorrow b. large crole of friends.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

The bern OF Dr.. d. .. Gordon, near Warren
tou, IVES burned Wednesday morning. Cause
supposed to be Spontaneous combustion. Loss
IN hay. implements of hu>baudry and building,
sbou' $500; iDsured to the extent OF 5000
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

That MINED UP AFFAIR Tho parties en-
gagged 10 tho Nix up t,ir 10 The cluoty"
published 10 the Gazette yesterday, were: p.
w. Squiers. the ooored iusilc, of the paao,;
MIR. aud Mrs. Buddiogton, INC new c0mefs.
aod possesors CT the pest Of youog macking
birds. aod Mr.. e. B. Graham, the dcieoder OF
the said Mr.. aud Mrs. Buddiue.oo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

OFFICIAL FIslT.-T. G. Morton, of S aun
ton, Grand Dctsor Of tho Grand Lodge of
Knights of Honor of Virginia. will paw an
otfOa visiS to Belle Haven Lodge. No. 1888
OF Ibis Guy, "Wednesday Diqht uex:.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Among the dispatches received yesterday by
Major Daniel, congratulating him upon his nom
ination and predicting success, was one from e1
Gov. Gilbert @. Walker, now of Now York,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
NEWS or IHE DALI

Col. Craighill has laid out the camping
grounds for tho Yorktown centennial assem-.
bsge.
The various military companies of Norfolk,
Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton and Williams,
burg have organized centennial battalion.
Yesterday was reported as the hottest day
experienced 10 Chicago this season. About mid
day, however. it was stated that cool wave Wus
90 lis Wy from Manitoba.
Dr.. Curry, general agent of the Peabody
Fuad, addressed the Georgia legislature yes.
terdsy, and urged The State to tcteaee the an
nus! appropriation for educ ,.on to 81 .000,-
600. :
Forsst fires arc raging arcuod Bay City,
Mich. For one hundred miles north Of that
point fences aud farm buildiDg., in addition to
Vas, quantities of pine timber. are being de-
stroysd. Trains fud it almost impossible to
ruu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
LOCAL MATTERS.

CHURCH SERVICES, &C.. To MoRRow.-
Thirst Chnrch.-Servioe at 4 a. 10. and com
muni N ny Rev. q. Walker. D. D.
81 TaNES Church. Service at II o, N. BY
Rnv. ID u.lss Hootf
Grace Church.-Sarvice and communion at
III a. u. and service at S p. N. by Rev. H. T..
Sharp. Pews tree.
81 Narys Ghurch.-Seryic, 10 st. Msry's
HaII at e. and ~ q. N. Sermon by Father
o Kane
First Presbyterian Church No servic,.
Second Presbyterian Church-No service.
Meth. Fps. Church-Service at II a. m. and
5 p; M by Rev w n. Forsy,h, P E.
Meth Fps. Church .South-Servics at l l a..
m. and %. N. by R-v. j. A. Kern.
Meth. HrOt. Church-SerVlce at Il o. m. ard
5 p. %. IN. by X v. J. W. Kirk
Free Methodist Chmch-Servioo at l q. 10
by XIV. + lover, OF MIIIviIIc, n j., and at S
?. N ~ K y j T. Michael.
Htnedtrc BAPTIST Caurcb-I Fairfax street l.
Sar7loc ct ! &. n. by Elder VIM. NJ. Smoot.
,BHpttSt Cturch-SersIco at II a. N. and s
,. 10. By Rev. Dr.. Fruo.
Gcr3n0n LUtheran Church-Services at | |
a. a., 10 GeTuer, aod VI 1:45 .. NJ, il Fog
!st. By L y. Mr. ScaaiIer.
Young .N0,'S christina Association. Service
CT tong sad prayer In the Second Presbyteris
Church, .. II. Jail at 2. N. Aims House
at $50 p. N. Canal Basin q. $50 D. ID.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

VIRGINIA CLARETs. Puts and Quarts-They
are untquaed for their PURITY aud MEDICINAL
PROPERTIES Sold by GEO. MCBURNEY &
Son
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

The August number of the Southern Planter
and Farmer published in Richmond. has been
received. The Planter and Farmer improves
with age, and is ono of the very best pubica-
tions of the kind in the country. The subscrip-
ton price is Only So per annum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

1t is reported lhs! cool wave is coming from
Manitoba. Speed it On its way, for certainly
one of the lids of the furnace below is of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Tie Weather Probabilities, 5ug1lst 6. 1881.
FOR ;Ho MHtie Atlantic Ststes ialr weather,
followed by increasing clou iiness, possibly BY
local rains, winds mostly souLhwesterly. and
f.sllOEsty or lower Lrmpera.ure and pressure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Ct. MARY'S ACADEMY,
~ North Fairfax street,
Under the Direction of the
SISTERS OF HOLY CROSS.
Will reopen MONDAY. September 9th. 1881
The course OF study will be thorough and e1-
tensive enbracing all the branches Of q a"lid .ra
refined sdun..:--.
af!icul.r attention is paid to vocal and instru.
mental MUSIC.
Plain SEWING and every VARIETY OF Fancy
Work also the Rudiments of Voc.l Music and
Drawing are taught without additional charge.
Pupils of al denominations received, and
while great attention ia given to the religious in
Etrucson OF Catholic stu 1cnts there ia no inGu-
ence used on those Of different be!iet
Terms moderstes For further particulars ap.
ply to
aug3-1m SISTER SUPERIOR
GERM AN-ENGLISH SCHOOL.
~ N. St Asaph st. bet. Cameron aud Queen
Parents wishing to have their children liz
st1ucted in the GERMAN AND ENGLISH
LANGUAGES should sccept this opportunity.
Terms: 81. Is per month
Rov w F.DRnEGE,
OF German Lutheran Church, PRINCIPAL
For information address Rev. w. r Droege
+. Q. Box S63. Alexandria, Va. aug2-lm
KENMORE UNITY. HIGH SCHOOL,
IN Amherst. Va.
A select. limited and high.grsde school,
strictly preparatory to the University of Vir..
GINA. Session begins SEPTEMBER 9th, 1881.
Cedpctlons made 10 Charge for Two brothers. or
for the sons of ministers. For Circulars address
the Principal.
aus2-lm q. A. STROBE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

AT The CAMP MEETING. AT the NJ. p.
Camn MsctipR. at Jackson Grove, Md, We'd
nesday Rev. S. b. Treadway. of this city.
pTvace &c Gu excellent setmoo from the follow
Inr tx Lord. what wilt Thou have me 10
dor Acts x, 6. bis remarks were directed
20 the s!U@er-, and he pictured the conversion
Of P.u
At me Wesley Grove, NJ. f. Church, South,
lamp Mec'l@s, Wednesday night. Rev. w. K.
Boyle. formerly # this city, hut now of Lees
bug, Va, Preached from the text: My spirit
sas! not always strive with man
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

TRY THEM-DeIightful FRESH DEYILEI
CRABS just received at MCBURNEY's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

HE REFORM CLUB The r, g1lsr meeting
OF the Alexandria Reform CIuu, last night,
notwithstanding the warm weather, was largely
attended, Prof W. w. Smith, of Ashland,
aud W. W. Berry, Of Bedford county. Vs., Dc.
IVered Interesting addresses,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
PROPOSALS

u
CEALED PROPOSALS FOB TIE EREC-
y TON OF A BRICK ARCH across the in
tersectlon of Pitt and Gibbon Streets will bs re-
ceived by the Committee on Streets st .hs Audi
sors Office until O'clock p. m, August 9Th said
arch to begin st point on West building line
IN Pit street running in southesstly direction
BY straight line to point on Gibbon street lie.
taut from beginnsg liz feet covering whist
known as Tan Yerd drain. Arch to have walls
IS inches thick. 3 feet 3 inches in height feet
ibches apart inside Crown height to be feet
inches inside, forming half circle with 2
brick edgelnid; material hard brick laid In and
with strong cement morter upon so!l1 toundh-
ton.
Good and sufficient security will be required
for the faithful performance of the work, under
the supervision of Superintendent of Police who
will give what further information may be re
quired,
The Committee reserve the right 10 accept or
reject any or all bids
B. II. LAMBERT,
jy3O-td Chsirmsn COMMITTEES on Streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

TRANSFERRED. -Rsv. Father Whyte. who
has, Tor several years past, served very accep-
iao'g to the congregation, as assistant pastor of
81 Marys Church, IL this city. hes been trs5s.
!e7Ted 20 the church Of he Holy Family, Poll
ade!phia Father Wbyte, during his stay here
has made many friends who wi sincerely regret
10 PERI Tlth him. He left for bis new field of
labor yesterday, Carrying with him the best
wishes Of all who know him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

\ BRIGADE FORMED. The i'd officers of
ths Fist Regiment, to which the Richmond
military companies belong. the Second, to which
theSt4uuiou AID other companies belong, and the
!hrd, to shiloh the Piedmont companies from
DibvI.Ie to THIS city belo0g, met in Rohmoud
"wednesday last aud o1g4Llz d First Brigade,
Virginia AlIliia. by the eeo.loo Of Gen. Fitz.
l. 9 e. Brigadlcr General. rhc new brigade
viii mike rs first eppeafance at the Yorktown
c.n'eoaia: celebration. 1t Is further proposed
10 ofgsnZ, tho First Dl7siop as soon as another
r elnrnt Hss beco formed. and it is expected
that thus other regiment will 5000 be formed of
IN" Iotcr55ur., Norfolk sDd lhcr com paoies Of
INC S1u'h SIDE. WhcD the division has bsen
tlTmed II Ii likely that Gen. Lee will bo made
Nls))r Geo"ta. ard then there will be TWO
hrI*@Gttr Generals 20 elect. who will probab V
be chosen tom the field officers Of the several
rcgimeuts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
SAILED,

Str Geo Lesry, Norfolk, TO = B Hooe
Str w Thompson, lower Cedar PIT, TO f a
Reed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

The MARKET THIS MoRNING.-The market
this morning vas not unusually we'll supplied.
although tho articles on hand we're 10 sufficient
qlaoutg Tor ths demand. The people present
tom the SURROUNDING o,ulty said that the con.
tioocd dry weather vas hsviug very damag-
lng ct:c: upon everything 10 the Vegetable line.
Inc prices Tor meats continued unchaoged from
last Saturday, bu. the dealers reported them
az toGdlGg doWawards. Othor prices we're CD
tGAo"s: Peaches 81 per peck; pears 25a4Oo.
nppirs POS; csntaIoupes 5al5ots. apiece; pIums
'3c;-. asr qoarr; LEMONS 35c!5. per dcz,o;
"hof''ohcTf@s lOctt. per quart; black berries
loss ; tomatoes l5s20,ta. per peck; new swoe.
potatoes, ycIIoP, GO,is; red 5Oo.s; green corp
l0e's. par dozani cabbage 3.S,ts per head;
rgg pGGts 5AlO.ts. spiecr; butter beans lO,ts.
DER quar-; string beaos costs. per peck; onions
5J;;s. puG 0ccs; butter %, 2S and 30,.s. per Id;
eggs !4l.s. per dozco; chickens 40l7O,s per
pair; tlth, tlIor5 25,;s. per buoch, spots 25,ts.
peI buUch.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
AkaiVEI

MINIATURE ALMANAC AUG g. 1881.
Sun ris. s......- S San sets-........... 3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

AN UNKNOWN Mans STRANGE CONDUCT.
Captain Snow, who res des on Cameron street,
between ST. Assph and Washington, was
aroused. together with his family and Dunlhar
Of neghbors. about O'Clock this morniag, By
the loud rigging Of his door bo'i The Captain,
upon looking cut of his frynt WindoR. saw a
msu standing on the steps of his residence.
pulliog violently at the door bell. lie asked
the man wha. be wanted. but rFc:iyed 90 suu
swcr. The man oou!iuued to phil violently al
the bell. Captao Snow then l;ft the window
to secure something that would biiog the rascal
to his senses. When tie Captain appeared ut
the window agaio the man, without saying q
word. gave the bell smother violent 'rk, aud
started eff, followed ty a ball IRON thu Cap.
tains pistol. What were thu Intentions of the
man. or what vas the maauiug OF bis strange
oonduct, no ono can tell. Later. abou. 3 clock,
the inmates Of several residercss % Washiog
ton street, were aroused by the samo violent
ringing Of the door bells.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
EDUCATIONAL.

MISS REUBIE l.. BROADUS will omen
~ her SCHOOL FOR LITTLE BOYS and
GlRLS, at the residence of her mother, corn or
Queen and ST. AsAph streets, Thursday, Sent.
18th. Terms reduced
Miss ROSALIE BROADUS will take few
PoplIs ln NO MUSIC. suQ5-tSl5
a YOUNG LADY wishes situ.t,os to
"A teach MUSIC, VOCAL and INSTRU.
MENTAL. and to take lessons on the ORIGIN.
Address Miss g., Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

SIR George Leary, Norfolk, by P B Hooe
Str 7 ' Arrowsmith lower Potomac, by Pc.
omsc Ferry Company.
Schr Ws!ter, Bs!iIn ore. by P B Hooe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

PERSONAL Mr.. Lewis Hpkius, of ills
city, S,euger OF The Adams Express Com
Nsoy OF the Mautssss Gap railroad, is Iusti-
citing 10 Fsuq ller cDuo'y.
Roher! Pyr,uer. esq, who has been absent
70 Europe fer scvcrcI months past. will sail from
brruen fer this country September II. He is
10 excellent health.
Mr.. Simon Waterman hiss gone on his year.,
visit to Orkney Springs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Police NEWS. Mayor B>ckhsm had be-
tjTc INN thls morning the following cases:
deorgcans Ward, atlas George Strong, color.
cd, tor drunkenness and disorderly conduct;
aud s1 Oh wOnap named Elizabeth Taylor
whI,e, snd her TWO daughters, Kate and Ella
Isyl]r, Tor being drunk aod dlsorderly at q
house on U0lOG street. George Slropg, who
appeared with crying baby 10 her arms was
taed -, aod 10 default OF the payment of said
hne Ts5 locked 10. The baby was committed
to the care CT jennie Dutch, coIored. The
Taylor wCmap, aod her two daughters were
hned > each, and ordered to b. looked up
untIi The toes assessed against them were paid.
After the adjournment of the Police Court a
respectable Looking vhlte map named Skiuner,
o auar1 Ct the Wsshir g!on Jail, for being
drunk on the streets, and ptgro. giving bis
name as LsWsoo Patterson, charged with 90
gu !ag 'ous assault on little coorcd girl, last
E'ghi, were arrested and locked up for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Bet WEATHER The hot weather experience
ca here for the past few dsys seems to have ex-
tended D-ariy over the whole country. the ex-
tfeme north end northeastern sections alone be.
iig exempt lhc hottest place in the United
States yesterday wss Dsnville, H.. where the
!aerClC Il ter scored los In this city the high.
est Temperature, which vas about four o'clock
III the afternoon. was 9G There was considers.
bly, more mci:iu7e in the atmosphere, however.
and consequently moro suffering. o.dsy has
been another 'rcorCher," the mercury 10 the
thermometer registering from 81 to 81 degrees
IN the shade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

REiItF hook AND LADDER COMPANY
frgu af-mOn'h y Meeting OF The Renei Hook
end htdd@T Company Tas held last night with
4. NJ Lathcm IN the clsir aud Charles Pick.
iua secretary pro ten.
The c5mmlttee appJlotcd to confer with sim.
l,sT conm .tess trOu the other copp,uies OF
the CITY, ~ regard 10 the reception of G. Jod Will
and ColGUms Volunteer Fire Companies of
AI!tntowD, Pa which Propose visisltg this
city the latter part of this mouth. reported
progress. az! Oh motion, the committee was
c2anoued with power 20 NIKE 6os arrange
m.nts tor the cntertslumant OF the visitors.
Park AgoeW was then elected President of
the company vice L. II. O'BreD, resigned, to
take the position OF Ctiof Eoeioacr of the
FIRE Department. 10 which he was elected
short time ago bg the CRY Couoc, AID the
meeIlog adinnrn.d
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

A NEGRO Man S ASSAULT ON A LITTLE Coll
oRED GIRL This afternoon colored wonan
named Matilda Aivera. appeared at the sta
ton house greatly distressed. AID stated that
colored mao hsd visited her house. on
Washington street, near the colored Methodist
church, last night, and committed an indecent as
sauIt on Ter moe year old daughter that
be had taken the little girl in his arms
ADD forced her to yield to his desires. Officer
Frank Bsttis obtaining d. scriplion of the MAD,
imme distely arrested him 10 the market, and
locked him up 10 the station house. where he
Was identified by Wu. Williamson. colored,
as the sssalant Of coored cir! naned Mary
Ransom, in Alexandra county, near the Aims
House, last Mooday night. The prisoner gave
bis name as Lawson Paterson, and said be came
hire from Msrylsrd about two weeks ago and
put up at the house OF Geo. Weeus near the
canal. He denied positively being guilty Of
tho charges brought agains, him. Tie had q
heariog before the Mayor at fvs O'Clock this
ev.oiog and was committed to il fer further
examination Monday morpiog. Patterson is q
short, thick set. black man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

Sch. g G Lano. from this port. at N York 9TH
Schrs 0 Z Booth, E 4 Valentine and John X
Shaw, fro II Georgetown at New York 5!h
Schrs Clifford and W h Phsre sailed from
New Yor for Rich mond 5:h.
Schrs NJ aggie Muvsy, from Richmond and d
Ri Antho ny and Matte 4 Franklin, from
GoorgetoH d, at Boston 9TH
Schr w Foster from this port, at Boston 9TH.
Schr Thomas w Hyde sal ed from Bath for
Wsshingto ls.
Schr Willism L White. from GEORGETOWN, at
Fall River I'd.
Schr Su. it'll, from shis port, FOR Gardner, at
New Haven 4th.
Schr Cherl IS T Sampson, sailed from Proyi-
donce, for Georgetown 9TH
Schr VIM Mason, from Boston, for George
town. at Vineyard Bsv"n 9TH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06

SULPHATE QUININE.S GIN
0CHONlDlA, and SULPHATE OINCRO-
ME- We are in receipt direct from the manu-.
lecturers Zone Case each of The above in cz
bottles. snd otf.r the same to country merchants
had Physicians at very low rates
JANNEY & Co. Druggists.
jyiS 70 and 1862 King Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-06
MEMOIR ASDA.

PASSED UP.
Schr !'ln City, for Washington.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-04-05

those be conscientiously believes viii
best subserve these needs. Ths
announcements Of candidates will be found
in this mornings issue. Let each voter ST.
lect from the list such as he, considering
fully and couscientiously the highest vel.
fare of progressing city, shall deem beat
fitted for the positions. In the matter of the
three-eights of one per cent schoolhouse tax
question, similar remarks are ap pliesble
That the tax ought to be assessed We cannot
help from believing, and that if imposed and
when the good results shall have
been seen, We npprshend there are
hone that will regre! the good days
work. The whola city will be mora
than likely to receive back the value in in
crossed benefit by so much par annum, a
circumstance that will operate on the CON-
munity generally, and which the community
ought TO be quite willing to contribute
toward. At any rate, let every voter turn
out and Go his duty as to him appears most
proper.