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Alexuudriu 0BuzEtte
TUESDAY EVENING, SEPT. l3

KEEL Wv FILINGS DHY "A warm, orr IS.
Eosphcre il moi ula h5le=Oms bu. when cloudy
or rainy weather 5riogs ssuitry air Which iaclp-
ems everything ~ usd us, tho ct;no:. AoCa mag
DO loaded with Tie aar-:s # tiseage aEd ira Is
needed to da..roy item, The wsils. the ce;'i"&=
snd noo-s OF APARTMENTS shoult lsva: BE- .ou
Cd to occom" Ctmp Sonetmcs %neH ih2
wnru.:h &C tho or j, c9a7assise fire. il ulcsc 20
cesssry - pro!scs u tEan Il cod w!:!er, SD
tho roocIS of : dwelling snJu 4 never DO lg.t
withou. the TG2as o, warming and dry ing. H.
yes;iRatols have shown t4ui T.s:y c! TIE ::.c2!
taisl diseases a;e cauF"G by me S-r:s Of Va; IT,
bio i!ic. &C that s humid p.-s-sg >! arn IS !EcCr
fsvoIae' IA Ter -"o! pTo1ssat -. !. i. tEorr}.Se.
LcgieC:iUG "a ALL Cuifg.vS1 uf Ike greet DIS
co7erlcs Il S:o ego. sd +; nR 10 PROTEST Cur
SELVES from sCoursts whoa &c frac:u!'y nt.Ilc:
tsmli:cG. When Hc Ig1oru TIC Gangers wtjcn sur
round ua- Grn-.1i.Gta e&.ose- 10 .he :uil &C.
ton OF the sun may ba i6:s comfortable la 30.
weather than these from! w5.ch the sun's Tags
are * ;iutec, III: they are E:QIe wholesome. a.G
when contailcG. diseases Ireva!. Is closely bu!..
cities It IS found IL. inmates OF houses or tbs.
s!de OF the street posed TO the are less liz.
Die TO be- attached, wDilc 81" gTesie5t Lu22.r Ct
sick are always !ourd who're there is the less.
exposure 20 the g!eSt djsLi4cto:-tse sun.
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
F,F.GAl NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: in Fairfax Circuit Court, Sep.
tember It'll, 1881.
Matilda Holcombe, vs. Julis Gales, + e. Geek
Grille, David A, Windsor; the personal repre-.
sentative OF George D. Ramsay, nsme and
residence unknown; the personal Representa-
tive of Philip 4 Fendall, name and residences
unknown. and the personal rep7es eu,ssive CT
Sd. NJ. Gales, namo and residence unknown.
In chancery.
Memo. The object of this auit is to enforce e
deed of trust. executed by 8. j. NJ. Gales 10 K
r. C0ckerlo and David a Windsor, bes,icg
date January Let 1879, to secure to Mstilda uol
connie the sum of 81, 800 s.. aud to obtain a do
cree for the sale of the real estate Conveyed BY
said deed Of trust and application of The pro.
ceeds to the pay men: of said sun OF ST. 1916 81
with interest thereon from the lst day of jalu.
ssy. 1879 until paid. 1t appearing By sffi tavit
fled That of the above nsmed defendants the
personal representatives, of George D. Ramsay,
Phi;ip +. Fendsll, aud 6. j II Gales Gre un
!nown and be ieved to bs non residents, end
Julia Gsles, who is con resilient of Virginia it
is ordered that they sDptsr with in one month
after publication hereof. and do whss ia neces.
ssry to protect their interes!g. Cops teEte:
JNO. W. GRiEAti, Clerk,
Mora s. Son, D O. lcl S y4w
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~ ASRING1oN 8 OEIO RAILROAD

~ AsRING1oN g OEIO BAILROAD
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT.
ITO Trains DAILY except SUN.
DAY. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND BOUND HILL,
Beginning May 9. 1881.
Leave N ashln2toL a. 9 70 q. n. and 4 20 o.
q. and Alexandra Ut 925 4. N. 4 25 D. m.
fass Lessburg, going westward, at IL 30 q. m.
and e 40 p m, and arrive at Bound Hill at
IL 10 y. m. aDd 7 20 p. 10. Leave Round Hill
at b ~ .. M. sad IL 30 pm. Pass Leesburg, 20.
Ing eastward, at 6 90 m. and 10 o. M, and
arrive at Alexandria st ID Q. M, and Is
2. .uo., and 4: Washington 825 q. m. and
Is .. n.
JasR- Passengers from Washington will take
tho Washington and Ohio cars at tie Baltimore
= Potomac Railroad station st9 20 .. m. and 40
F.. H., and 90 through to Round Hill without
change ct Gals.
The 9.25 an. train from Alexandra. andl2
2. N. train from Round Hill connect at hound
Hill with Mccoy & Wigginton's Daily Line Of
Coaches for Snickersville Eerryville and Win
chester; Glso Reamer's Line of Coaches, which
Leave Eessburg daily for Aide and Middle.
burg.
Both trains westward make close connections.
Is Vienna, with Sisson's Line of Stagea for Fair,
Tex Court House.
Communication tickets, 81 ctr DER mile
2Hausi ticketg, $50.
4, q. EAVENER,
N.Y. General Ticket Agent.
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Mail Southwark connects ct Charlottesville
with Ches. s. Ohio 4. e., Esst ard West At
Lynchhng. connects With Norfolk g. West.
Nashville New Orleans Memphis, Little Eock
and Texas-and a. Dsnville with Richmond s.
Darvil!e 4. T., to South end Southwest.
EIprees Southwsrd connects at Charlo:tee.
u. Dsnvislo for all points South. Bsst and South.
MIXED TRAINS for Main Line leave Al.
e1andra daily, except Sunday, sou .. m. and
IL 35 q. ~, and returning STRIVE st Alexandria
II 40 p NJ and 90 p. m.
For MANASSAS LINE leave Washington
7 10 $. u. ,snd Ale1sndr;s Goa m, daily
connecting with the Valley Road Eest and
Wes.. Lesve strssburg 81 p. m, arriving st
Alo1a2drls al & IS p. "a.
ISiON leaves AleIsDGris daily, except Sun.
cay. st GO q. IA. striving st S.rsaeurg at C5
! +. M, and returning leaves Strssburg at 70
Q. M, arriving il Alexandra st 2 sc p. NJ.
Fos Aiddieburs, dsily connection 81 Plains
s.stion.
For Uppst-ille, regular connection ST Della.
For WAEHENTON. leave Washington st
7 II e. a. daily and II 05 q. N. daily, except
Sunday.
Fasser gers csn leave Wsrren!on OF s Is SIN
Atezsctria at II ~ 10, in time to makel A. &
+, train at II 81 IN for Washington, Baltimore
and New York.
All trains make good connections st Wash.
;nston, to snd from North and West.
New Orlesns sleeper leaves Washington q.
| 10 =. m., running through Without change
Fast train wi Marks Adjustable Reclining
Chair Car attached runs through to White sui
phur Springs wlthcu. change and from White
Sulphur TO Battm ere without change. This is
| the tastes. train between these points.
Pullman Sleeping Cars between Washington
and Augusta, Ca, without change on 10 IS
p. N. train.
Through tickets very low to the South and
South Icst.
MEKCER SLAUHETE2, q. r. A.
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STEa les.
NY WASHINGTON STEAM BOAT com.
w PEkY-IIMITED

UASRIN9TON STEAM BOATCOM.
w PAkY-LIMITED
On snd after September /. 1884, tho boats OF
the Washington Steamboat Company Til run
SIS follows:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA
6G. 30 8 50, 10 10 AID IL 80 g. m, and | Is,
: 10. 4 60, = ~ ard 6 CORN
LEAVE WASHINGTON
eSO, S 10, 9 30 and 10 60 q. m.. and II Is, 2 %,
~ ~. 90 So w o m apg31
NoElcz.
FOB PGTO&AC RIVER LANDINGS.
ca srd alter Monday, August 1st, 1881, the
Steamer Y, AFRO HSMIIH, will lesve her
wharf foot OF XII Street q. 7;SU 8. IN EVERY
MONDAY, THU RSDAY and SATURDAY
for al RIVER LANDINGS On Monday as
tG' SO Non!ai Fcry; On Tnursdsy, Noniu
Sur.loman end Lsonsrd:owa; Un Saturday
Cur'!uHsn and Lrons.GsoVn
Gsesm"r MYSTIC :uGtsys for River Land.
lnga az L'r down as Gppsr hrchodock, stoppi. g
st bren;'s Whs'f snd Chsao Point.
Ipt.5ays mailing tho abb 20 Landings ss far as
Mait"x Creek.
iy.S-tt a. y wood Msneee-
s4'GH EC2ECLK, PORTSMOUTH FOE.
"2ES5 &0NEoE. Ard TIE sOUTE,
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THE STEAMER
GE FORGE LIE 4 RY

carrying the u 5 Asi)
VII lesva Dor wha.l foo, of Psi5cs st-sat IN
TU EoNAIS aud THURSDAYS at m
ard SAID EDAYS. st $50 .. m s:oppins a.
finey Point and Poiat LOOKOUT going and re-
turning: Ee:urnins leaves Norfolk on WED.
c'cocs D. n. "
Eesin3ing With Mey1, 1851, Excursion tickets
Viii eo Issued, Rood for four duys, as follows:
Eirs; elAss fs:e to Po.;,ess Monroe and Hnr.
f1lk. - "; First class round trip, So 90; Second
eisSs, e@ch "sr, y CO. Eirst.clnss fare to iin.7
folat h?a raiat Lookout. 81 80; First-ciass
Gsa:erooUis 81. Mesla rs c:s
AH0sGs &ATTINHLY, Sups.
T. B. H1OE, Agent. mhSS
EELAND s; S&A3pAED COASriNG 90
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SAE EeElbA E'F..?s.

ITO The VOTERS OF TIE CITY IND
a COUNTY OF &L3XANGk:h-I re.
spect'uily aAntu2ca myself 6 Candidate for the
House OF De.cza IS Of Yl!aiI.is, suSi.ct 20 III.
Will Of III people i! tho primary election OF the
Conservative party, 10 DC hold on Monday, The
18th inst. 1t IS almost Ca8cieas for nc 10 say
Lat stand aGuareiy upon tie platform Of TIC
Conservative party adopted August 1;h.
auglG-Lt CHARLES Z. s,r;JaRT
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S!capors Of this tine vii ruC ae follows;
FOE No3sE@E.M,
Connecting With Merchants snd A.iness Linz
toc Bo5to0, steamer
EaHE- OF TIE EssEB
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY .nd
FstOAX. st % o'clcck PAN; returning, leave
Hoffoik On sl!e-na.e da?s ct lC0 3. n.
This stsuUca iron Steamer hiss Just been paint.
ed throughout. ststaroo2as newly furnished and
carpeted, end IL tho haudsolnea. as well rs tho
eaiest boat on tho Fosora &c river and Chesapee k
Gay, slI Is US 0;ly steamer Masking Gloss cor :
noaI!on With tho flsw ! ork and Boston etesrc-
e:s; also connects with Richmond steamers and
railroad i:Ies outA. Stops at PENEY POINT
AHd POINT LOCKOUT going and returning.
BGeeinning My 1t, 1851, excursion tickets,
good for f.Ten days, will DO issued as follows I:
Eirs!cIsss round lrIp to II. Monroe and Norfolk
% W first Glass ta:e to Fortress Monroe and
Norfolk W; second class each way 81 90; first
Glass faro to Piney Point and Point Lookout
81 90; first class round trip 10 rinsy Point and
polHt i,ocSou! 81 u; secoat class esch way 76c
Sts.eso0nls 81 meals 75c.
FSas REV ESSsE9.
2EEE.&E+h& 5ss z, g. E-TEGEzT.aJz.D yoEzss
2SESEvJS
EVERY EnI0AI, at u No.; rad rstn-2ing,
!sSvo NuT Io-G, isoIn pier y, Eos. r7er, EY.
Xxx bAGU EDA2 :, ct clock g. N.
The aaoat2otG Of this company mako ccnnoc-
tions 81 n oriols Tor Bos:oE and all points Bass
st Row 4oZG with Gil points West and North.
V0lt, SEd ct Alexandria with Virginia Midland
Esil:oSd and " sshirHton sld Ohio Railroad.
Through -%ias GlVon SID freight handled care
:u!!g and pSoalp.!y. Eor further intormatlon
app!y 10 T. n S&ED, Agent,
WM. THOMPSON, Psosidens,
lIlS z strcas
sep lI-tt Washington, D. G.
.,+.seSu. CLEDA'2 STEAM LINE WERE
,2s;&&:E:s-ssti LIZ 10
PHILADELPHIA, FALL RIVER, PRcvr-
D&ACS AtiL! BOSTON.
Steamers ieays Esle1aId-ia EVERY TUKS
pa s21 !saTe Philadelphia EVERY SAT-
UEDAY. -
This limo cunaao:a a. Alexandra with .te n
=. . u. ED " s. 9. -. F.s., aEd at FhiIaGoi,
phia witA Ciyde'a cogu!.r Steamships for Esil
L:lvs., providence and Bo::ca,
FroisAs Forwarded with pEomptassa End cara,
froa O. commissions.
20 charge for tfsna:sr in PhiladoIphia. Ard
wharfage u Eoston. Qnick tine. Frecuent
d5gsrtuEes, Through rates md through Bills
o. I@c!7S EiTen. Insurance 6: tie lowest rates,
Agents:
T. =, RERD, Aiersudriz.
VIZ: CLYDE & CO., Philadelpt:s,
Johnson 6 CO.: Wash. & Georgtn
ian S~GS
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in Fairfax CIKOUIr COURT,

1 n FAIRFAX CIRCUIT COURT,
q = August coin, 1884,
,o,v vi; In debt and attach gent
Memo. Tbs object OF this suit is to attach
tract OF lsnd, near Clifton station. in Fairfax
county, belonging to john Ames, and purchased
OF Mary a. Otis. and containing seven acres and
thirteen poles. and bounded ss :o!lows: On tho
north ard west by the lands Of Charles Parker
AID Alfred Bcckwith, AID on the east and south
by the land OF Mary a. Otis; to secure tho pay
inert of Sll4 IS, with interest thereon from tho
LIST Of April, 1881.
1t appearing by sfidsvit filed that the defend.
ent John Ames, is 3 non resident If the State OF
Virginia, it is hereby ordered that he appear
here within one month from thi, day srd do
what is necessary TO protect lis interest.
copy-tesLe:
JNO. w. GRAHAM, Clerk.
y. NJ. Love p. sep1-H4E
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JNU. ". GRAEAM, Ulsrk.
% ooro & Son. r.q. sep6-wiW

S5lkGLNIA: In the Clerks ciIi3e of the Ci,-
cult Court for the County of Fairfax. IN
equity August so, 1881. In vacation.
John Johns. jr., plaintiff. vs. Konsey Johns
Arthur :. JohDs, Julia Johns Ca,neriac K
Peyton ind L. Jefferson Poyton. Mamie V.
ID. Il sson and Richard K. Mason, snd Csssius
+ Lee and Arthur Herbert Executors OF Johu
Johns, deceased. defendants. Ia equity.
The objec. OF this suit ia to have the order Of
Fairfax County Court entered at tho January
o!m. 1879 of said court, ordering tho last will
and codlcll Of John Johns, decd tosrthsr with
tho shdsvi,s of Cassius +. Lee, Virginia Mason
and Disus I. Dickson. 10 be recorded in said
Court declared null and void aud Ct no eif, c!
so. aside. and rendered imperative, 30 that i.
cannot be used IS evidence in the Courts OF tho
t:tate OF MIrY land or elsewhere 10 show that snid
Will and codlcll were subscribed By three wit
nesses IN the manner required by the laws of
asryland; end, 1t IN the opIaion of the Court i.
Is proper, Tor trial by jury to be had To ascer
tain whether said will aud cod!cil had been e1s-
cuted in such manner that they pissed tn real
estate OF the eststor, situated Mary Land; slso
to eu]oln and restrain the said Kensey JUhrs snd
Arthur Johns, or the ssid Caskius f. Lee and
Arthur Herbert Executors of said John johns
decd. from in any msnner using the sid order
OF Fairfax Ucunty Court, or suy copy thereof,
or the record thereof in The oice of The Register
OF Wits OF Anne Arundel county, Mary lana, IS
evidences in the suit in the Circuit Uourt Of said
Anne Arundel county, Mary lcnd, wherein j ohm
Jchns, jr. is plaintiff and Kensey Johns and
others are defendants.
an Slid svit having been made snd fled tina! |
the detendsnts. kensey Johns Calherire T.
Peyton and L. Jefferson PeYtoa Enunie v. u. !
Mason aid Richard K. Mason, are nor-rssidsnts
OF Virginia, it is ordered that they do appear
here within one month after due pu blcation and
do what iu necessary to protect their interests
herein. copy tes!e:
f. e. Marshall,
VIM. Ii Merrick, }p.q
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Moore j. Son, . O. srl Sa4w
VIKGINIA: In Fairfax Circuit Court, Sep.

JlHGlNlA: In Fairfax Circuit Court, Sep.
v TENDER Sd, 1881.
Harriet King by her ext friend, W. Willouph.
by, and John J. King, her husband. va. Dc
oorsh Fow Q, Emma Smith and John Smith
her husband Ellen Stewart and Charles Stew.
art, her husband. Frank Linton, jerome Lin
toe. Daniel 7. Smi b and Frank Lia:oo, exec
u.or6 OF The vii Of Lewis .. L1tu1, decd.
In chsncery.
Memo. The object of tSis suit is 10 o5tain
sale and division Of tho property Vised to
complainant, Harriet King, and he. sisters BY
tho will of Lewis O. Linton. deceased.
1t appearing by affidavit filed that toe defend
ants above named Deborah Fowle, Emma
SEilh and John Smith, her husband. Ellen
Stewart and Charles Stewart, her husband and
Frank Linton are non resiCerts OF Virginia. it is
ordered that the said non residents appear with.
in Que month after due publication hereof, and
do what is necessary to protect their Interest.
a copy-taste:
JNC. ". GEAHAM, CLERK.
w WIl1nnOhhu e. II
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inc. ". GEAHAM, Clerk.
w. Willoughby. y. q, snIG-W41

VIRGINIA: In Fairfax Circuit Court, Seq
v TENDER Sd, 1881.
q. Freeman, in his own behaif. snd such Other
creditors of John l.. Moore, deceased IS Eiay
bacome parties IN and thare the costs Of this
suit, vs.. Elvira Moore in her own right, sad
As executriz of John l. Moore, deceased Sa.
rah g. Hunter, executrix of James Hunter,
deceased; Thtmis Acoro commissioner Of
ss!e SC. In chancery.
Memo The object of thi2 suit is 70 subjec. tho
roal estste OF John L Moore. deceased, 10 tho
payment Of his debts.
1t appearing by affidavit fled that Of the above
nsIeo defendants Elvira Moore is q non resi-
den. Of the Stale Of Virginis it is ordered that
she appesr within cne month after pubiica. on
hereof snd do wbs! is Necessary 70 protect her
interests a copy-.esta:
JNO. ". GRAHAM, Clark
G. O.,
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Steamers Of this Tine ui!i rur &c follows:
FOE NGisESg.M,
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FSRs A&W EESA,

2E.ErsI&E+ths M5RS z, G. G.vEG Egg .aJ@D yogSs
&SBEesJT
EVERY FRIDAY, as u no.; rad rstr-nins,
!ssve NoT Go-G, isom pier Il, Eas. river, EY.
EkI SA2C isDAy, ct o'clock q. m.
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] Inland s; S&23pAED COAS1iNG 90.
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FOB POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS,

s4'GH RC2FCLK, PORTSMOUTH,, FOE
E2ESS MONROE. ARD THE sOTTv
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26

TIE negroes Of Virginia we're a.
ffsA 70 east their lot, politically, with
the Densratis party. 1t is a great
rliay thss the people for whom the
Ese1o hss labsred and done NEST are
fhS very oaes that be mostly fears to
traue when it ssmes to voting. This
6Asuld MT be % it is aHd the Demo-
eretie party ought to come to its sense
snl - the negro and prove to him
shGs there will Be no danger in sup
porting It.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26

Hon. Fred Douglass lectured at
Kns9vills Monday night and at Chat
taaeoga Tuesday night. He was also
invited 10 lecture here in Huntsville,
bat could not accept By reason Of the
sAorf nstice and the limited time that
he WAl remain south. In another
eolamn h what the Chattanooga Times
'ssys concerning his visit and the lec-
tufe there.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26
Wonderful Power.

when medicine performs such cures
- Kidney-Wort is constantly doing, is
may truly le said to have wonderful
pever. A carpenter in Montgomery
VI, had suffered for eight years from
the worst OF kidney diseases. ana ii. d
6een wholly incapacitated for work.
He says, "One box mad, new man of
ne, aad / sincerely believe 1t will re-
store TO aexith all that are similarly af-
flioted." IL is now sold in both lluuid
rad dry form.-DsndN,y Nksos.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26
Rust Normal Institute.
HUNTSVILLE, ALA,

This well know school, will begin its
next session the first Monday i'm Septem-
her 1881. The usual number Of teachers,
who will not be changed, will be pres
ent at the opening OF the school. In the
Institution special attention will be Civ
en- to the theory and practice of teaching
The urgent demand for thoroughly
competent teachers for our common
scho"is calls for special efforts t, make
this Department efficient. THIS courSe
Will also be found well adapted to the
wants of those who desire to tit them
selves for the ordinary business pur-
suits Of life, thorough instruction bel. g
given in Bookkeeping. Lin lo70a larg
and comm0tiious.
1.-TWO STORY BRICK BUILDING
was erected at the cost of seven thou
sand dollars, This building is furnished
with ali necessary apparatus. Stu
dents desiring admission TO this institu-
ton must e>ent certificates of good
moral character.
flegular public examinations are held
ut the close Of each term, which are so
Conducted a. To eXhibiG clearly the stu
dei.t's knowledge OF the subject pursr-
ed>duung the term. Tne moral and re-
iigiouS cultureot the student is regarded
as a matter of the utmost importanc :.
fihe Institute library cosisJs of several
hendred volumes and affords vliurable
reading matter to students. A rgrllar
Eitorary Society is connected with the
school.
A snlall fee of fifty cents per month
vii he charged 10 assist III dcfrayins
the sciool eNpenccs. This fee i payable
iii ad.ance. Board con be obtained iii
private families or live dollars IA month.
it.is t. be hoped that large nuunbei S
will patr0tlzc this Institution in the
l;rl.
+ - .. l.. SMITH,
il l6, If. Principal.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
WAsHINoToN, D. G., Oct. 10, 81.

Proposals will be received at the
Contract Office of this Departm ent
until 8 P. NJ of January Z, 1882 for
carrying the mails of the United States
upon the routes, and according to the
schedule of arrival and departure
specified by the Department, in the
State of Alabama from July 1st, 1882
to June Both, 1884. List of routes,
with schedules of arrivals and depart
ures, instructions to bidders, with
forms for contracts and bonds and all
other necessary information, will be
furnished upon application to the
Second Assistant Postmaster General.
THos. L. JAMES,
Postmaster General.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26

Ar. Moody is 10 Londen and i
meeting With tremendous success II
hh revival meetings. Immense
throngs gather to hesr him sal hun.
drsds are often turned away for want
d room in the churches aad halls.
America can i'll afford to lose hip fer
'hs harvest here is great and laAossss
snch as he, are needed.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26

W surrender . great did = eev
spaos thn vesb 10 the sttse slonsd
" 4 Voter" The subject on vAieA As
writes % ono Of iat~sut b The pslp,s.
Il should be sarejnlly read.
He thinks the most cempstsne nl.
ored men, - ven a. whites, sAopld
Be appointsd to I'll pcvisions vh~ -
education is required &conplsim hist
Il wss not done in the sppoistassA Of
Inspectors Of elepsion IN thh city tsst
@aH.
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26
Hen. Fred Deaglas.at Chattanooga
Uia LIE cture at James Hall Tuesday
Night.

Lon. Fred Douglas. in response to
Iau invitAtisn extended him by our
nose prominent eslored citizens to lee
tuse here arrived in the city yester-
dss afternoon. He was met at the
eriin BY . reception committee ap-
pslnted lsst wesk, consisting of DR..
1ndrews, chairman, and eur colored
ministers, and escorted to Mrs. Jas
xsadensns house, in the third ward.
His History in his own Words.
Hs nee our reporter with cordiality
and gracefully submitted to our va
ricus intszogations. The following is
. aynopsis Of his history as related to
n yesterday afternoon:
Fl was bern in the State of Mary
land, / suppose in the year 1916 or
1917. l lived during my childhood
dGys on the plantation of Col. Ed
ward Lloyd, until about nine years
old. l vas then transferred to Bal
timore. My parents at that time
we're slaves. At Baltimore | spent
my boyhocd, learning, without the
assistance Of schools, to read, write
end cipher. At l6 was sent back
nom Baltimore to work on a farm,
and remained there three years as a
Geld hand. I was there suspected Of
writing passes for slaves to run away,
Imprisoned and offered for sale, but
YES finally sent back to Baltimore to
avoid being shot for that alleged Of
fsnse. The charge was true that /
wrote the passes, and during that
time had given expression to thought
showing my distaste for the condition
/ Of the colored race. In 1888 | went
70 Massachusetts, and became a public
speaker, and wrote a narration of my
experience in slavery, which exposed
ne to being recaptured, and hence ]
vss compelled to leave the country,
and l weat to England. During
three years Of my residence in Msssa-
cbusetts I worked on the wharf at
New Bedford. While in England my
friends over there purchased my free
dem for $3.50 in British gold, made
. present. OF myself to myself. | was
then sble to return to this country
and resume my labors. While in
England my friends made me pres
snt Of $4,000 with which to buy .
printing press, and during Elk years Of
nay life / edited u weekly newspaper
ia the city Of Rochester. During the
late var I was recruiting the 54th
end S5th Massachusetts regiments and
several others in Pennsplvsnis. Since
the var and emancipation have
bese deyeting myself for the most
part TO literature. / held the office
oi d. s. Marshal of the Dstl let OF
Colombia fer isur years, was IN en-
tnf a the Territorial Council of the
Dhtrict si Columbia, and am now re-
oosdsr Of dees in the District.
HIS NAME.
We asked Mr.. Douglass to relate
the origin Of his name, which he did,
|as fAllsws
my mother gave me the name
Frederick Aug ustus Washington Bal
y, bat it vas not to my taste, and /
called myself Frederick Bailey. When
4 escaped l had to assume a
nsms to naks my disguise complete,
and took the name Frederick johnson.
Whea / arrived at New Benford |
fsasl 20 nany John.ons that /
thoaght it advisable to change my
nsna. and my landlord, who Was then
engaged in rea,ling SCOTS "Ll DIV Of
the Lake" suggested the name 'Doug
lAs~" I adopted it and have ever
ises called nysslf Frederick Doug
Huntsville gazette., 1881-11-26

Why vas it thet some Of The Dem.
Oerstic papers, here -abeus, slid.
last week to give their rssders ~ h.
test news from the elections vsye
they afrsid to let the psobls Ancv
the result in Virginia' It se.ps -.