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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

Senator Rcmunds ssys Lo wants 10 Lsva tho
fiscal system go amended that The national bur.
dene shall press equally on sli classes, and our
system ct taxation contribute indirectly 10 tho
development Of all sorts of industry" And vet
no votos 20 Continue The present tariff and inter
nal revenue. though from THAR worry nature thoy
muss ptess hcariJ upon tho poor and liehtly
upon tho rich, sni thongh they contribute dirsct.
~ t" tie dwaIfas CT tho dovelo, IN INT OF Ill
sorts OF indutt:ics by tEo partial iavors thew
show moncpolists Mr. Edmonds also ssys he
wants tfa hnahcIal honor Of the country pre-
served without stain. sud yet he tuprorts the
rtpudistois 10 Virginia What sralesauo
face republication is, to be surt2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

Oar re ders c,nuot have failed TO uOiico.
from scar 10 year. how many schools arc al
vertls ID 10 our columns. The fsot is that
Aex,ndIi Is better supplied with the means
OF eduatlon than almost aty phase of the same
BIZ, 10 tie c.u1try, aud Ig ADVANTAGES az an
educational centre need but to become more
genrslIy ko,wn 20 iaotesss ten field the DUG.
beIs W1o sex il stiuMiou here The eersble
man. Wh.u he sends his Sun or daughter sw.v
TO school. seeks four tblpgs; teachers CT the
highes: qualifications, a healthy location, a
mora aud religious atmosphere, and chea, nd
rap'd raves and conmuic .tiou. All .htss
Alexard ns Gao of:r. Her ie.chfrJ who solicit
patronage firm abroad srs ladies' and gsp,le.
men OF scsno~'edgsd ability and great expe,i
eoce. They rely uuoo their work to spesk fer
them ADD do not Indulge 10 .mirg euosies Of
their schools, or ssod out sg.oIs to pick DID
every stray rupil al 80 nu head; neitber
do by advertise their institutions g "co-
legss" or 'uoiversities," as is the fashion 10
some s!clous OF tho cJuntry. though their
material appliances abd means of instruction
are superior to those Of many SO called colleges.
These f,cts spstk for them: few who try them
e7,r 60 elsewhere aud thoy have not Only ST.
ways younger brothers and sisters of those thew
have tduc'ted. but their children as,. As to
health. no city can boast of better: our
death rate has always been rsnsrkst]v small
and We do not remember single death among
The boarding pupils of cur schools fran snv
disease originating hers. Five dollar, ,e,,
for esch stu lent is tho usual cbargs for m ,dio.l
attendance at schools. when all are required 10
p.y such fee 10 advance. but Dole Of our
schools have adopted the plan and We ara told
by an an experienced teacher that il woud not
pay. as bis students pover have to expand on
an average. half that sun at lhe usual pfyi-
claos' charges. The water. one Of the most
fruitful SOURCES of disease 10 some localities. is
here of unsurpassed putty. A few yssIs ago,
Pfof. Frstoc, of Columbia College. was eotur-
ing here. and 90 attempting to illustrate 40
assertion be had mad, as to the blAckening of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
The Markets..

BALTIMORE, Sept. 2-Vireini, 81 old =; do
deferred e;a. 10; do consolidated 7's do 81 se.
TIes past due coup 50; new 10 40s 62 bid.
cotton nominal; middIing Ia al24. Flour higher
iot the lower grades; Howard ut aud Western
super 75a$5 50; do extra 5 75aS8 50; do family
1921 7si City Mills super 4 75sS5 90: do extra 6
sso on; 90 family Sass Is; do kio brands So /;
rAapsco family So 90. Whe.t-Southern low.
lay; do amber 145,l50; No / Maryland l4I: No
Z W ste.n winter red spot snd Sept l4Oial4l !;
Ocs is6 .l4Gt Nov l50Aal60s; Dec 1924. Corn
Soutnern steady; Western Iower and neglected:
southern white II; do yellow nominsily ~ !:
, Westesn mixed spot 6ss70; Sept G9i asked; Ocs
white eOI63; do mixed 47a45 Penns 60.52. RE
quiet at lo6allO. Hay steady; prime to choica
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

Eve; snoe the first week of the Piobidsol' 8
ilness. duriOg which week many Northern re-
pubic,n newspapers. by inuuendo. Implicated
tn Vioe President 10 an imsginsly conspirscy
to kill him. it has bsen the habit Cf The same
war; ia. Northern republican newspaper,
thurs secession 10 the Presidency. or OF bis
performing III, duties Of that ofic, during The
disability Of the President. TO spetk of him
m )del states nsn and ex scoive floor. ADD OF
his conduct since the President WAS wounded IS
ad nlrable 10 the hights: degree and wor!l of
general APPRECIATION. AS Mr.. Arthur has good
com non 81 ns,, and osuld profit himsslf more
IN every way by executing tho dutits tf the
Prebllenial ofi,o properly than oberise wo
have never entertained the dread of either Of The
contingencies referred 10 that has Oppressed
man7 Others But we have never zen any ey.
ideno, of MIR. Arthur's ststesmanship. nor of
his executive ability, and 80 far as his oonGuct
sln,s the President WAS wounded is c )uoerned,
1t has been precisely what that of any other
cltiz, % ofithe county. Of ordinary understands
iug, would hhv, baen under similar oircums
stanc,s; and certainly The mere fact of behaving
like other people will not condoue for tho
causes which ioduoed Mr.. Arthur's r,uova
from the tfics Of Coec.or of Custom, at New
York. md for acting the part of ward poIili.
c'sn at Ab'oy while filing the high fic, Of
Viz, Pres dent. UOd,r The Constitution sid
she laws of the o,uuny any man of oonmcn
sense can ill ths ofhos Of President. Mr..
Arthur possesses that requisite, and would
doubtless xsoute the duies of the tfic, 50 il,
tactory to the :uutry at lsrss. but ho could
d. that and stlil be neither statesman por
man OF executive ability. and without provir Q
that hi, c'Dduot hos been admirable ,uoa the
President wss .hGt.
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Terrific EXnl0SiOu.

NkW York. Sept. 2.-Tne large sugar
refinery of Ookershnusen & Co.. Front and
South streets. was tljwn up last night. tap
pssrz that som reco ALTON was going 90, during
which considerable lsuti,y Of bs, zloo acoi-
IDENTIFY oscapad from large tank whish the
lamps the workmpu carried speedily ienited,
causing the explosion. Tho ifsi wooden roof
which covered Tho structure WAS shattered 10
atoms and work man thrown $50 lset. but only
slightly injured. and others buried 10 various
directions. Two woIkmen arc still missing.
The Ere caused by tho explosion Wis speedily
checked
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boy FIOggeI tODpnth

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept, "A Tombstone
d!SDa G. says: In R,nsay's Canyon, in this
CITY, thirteen soar old girl Informed her father
toat IN ulssng Mexican wood onliiag camp
sho htd been insuItcd by Msyiuau boy. A
mob xeat TO tho camp end OF mpei't tho Mcxi.
c1n'' 1!re 10 huabcr. to whip the hny with
knotted rswhido thongs rtsuluug 10 his dsaih
few hours later. The girl subsequently, said
het story was not true, but told for fun, IA.
talia:ion is iesr6d from the Mexio,n aid, "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
FRIDAY EVENING, SEPT. Q.

TIE NEGOTIATION for The purchase Of the stock
Of the Virginia Midland Railway Company,
tel 10y The B .lsiuore aud Ohio r .ilroad COm
psoy. has. We learn Guihortatlv,l5, been en-
eIadsd. The ltrehss, referred to has been
made to Company Of gentlemen of experience
AID meaus. cf whom Hon. John 8. BARBECUE.
tue prsseut acknowledged able President OF
the Virsioia Midland Company is one, AID
1hose CONNECTION Herewith furnishes guar
autee that the interests Of the terminal ctics Of
tn lne aud the iatermt dia,c couotrg will BE-
duy IrJl.c:ed and ius.ered. II is under
stood that the road will be operated indepou-
d.uhy Of ill outside ilfleBc, whatcver and
without restrictions so lar as its Owe intrinsic
Interests sre concsrncd, and it is believed that
the new combinations to DO Affected will greatly
advance the business of the Virgioa MidIaod
Railway ty opcLiog, through the North Caro-
llos Midland, now building, and the great s7s.
tenn now to be worked 10 harmony with il, a
now ind valuable market for the cities upon lis
line and especially will build up the already
growing trado 10 grain. hay. &C.. between the
Piedmont region Of Virgiuia aud The cotton
growing section Of the Carolioas and Georgia.
The parties mtk king the purchase are represen.
tod 10 be residents Of New York. Baltimore and
Virginia, but the Virginia interest predomi=
n3,Cp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

wator by oar:ain re sgaui, WIS surErisod TO
Fl id that 20 such eF.c. Was produced. He i'm.
medstey remarked that cue water was irecr
from vegetable impurities ttun any no had
ever seen. AID d:mol s:.a;td tho power OF bis
re.sgent by pltclrg 10 tho 'umblar q drop or so
of vegetable infusion, which ofsbI,d him TO
turn its Contents 10 40 Instant, apparently i0to
ink. lts abunnaroa, too, is not 10 be uodetes.
tlma!(d, Tor ahllo other cities ore suffering
water fAnioa and evan the oountiy springs arc
drying up, Wa oan take our baths az usual aud
water cur pavcmeuts nod gardens without f5ar.
The moral and religious character Of cur city is
unqucstonsd. There are. everywhere. the
means Of indulgence 10 drinking and o;htr
Vic,s, tu the res raiuts Of a sirluous c>mnu
nifty are thrown around y,ung mon oomicg
O, snd hair IN JrsIs are u ,rdad not only by
th, lorco OF strong Iu5Iio sentiment. but by
great religious Influences. We have fifteen
ohurc'.ts. N Ist cf them large nod c)mncdious,
for our eight thousand white people, ODD, ut
least eight for oui six th;u3and blocks
1t il mstks to suppose c)uutry
school nors moral than city opc; the
most dis i9stcd school VS. bav, tVsr kuown
0as 10 remo.o ctuliry place. where
no rcsla:ui;g yes were u)on tho su.
dents. There il temptation everywhere. and
the skill OF tho tescl.r il shown ia guarding
his pupils sSanj. it, L,stly, Alexandria il
ono tf rms most ao1:ssb!e of p'ac 8; fur rail
roads ceniro her. aod steamers from every part
Of the nav gable waters around VI touch at our
whary, dsiY. Scllo, IL 40 hour Of the day. or
evon CT the night. is aiihou: iraio or boat,
aud We ale 10 ttlcgr.pi,;c cImBun;c.'i)u with
the whole u1ry. OR uearnss So to Washing
lon enables students to use her great libraries,
muscum7, &o,, OF u o1st OF tut ten csns for
o1ch visit to that CITY. while they hlvs here o
quiet p'sc, Ter studg, away lsou lis cxcitemen's S.
What place c>n show greater .dvan: sges for lis
s3hoos2
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
The London Lnncei's Opinion,

LONDON, Sent 2.-Tho Lancet of tia wick
says: We don't think the healing Of President
Garfsld's wound will BIO promoted By probings
10 learn how lar grsnulAtioh has proceeded. Tic
mcst favor able sgns are tbs fail Ut temperature,
10 the NAL state and ths frequency Of his pulse
This ia a thoroughly safe crit ,rion OF increased
strength, and the subiidence Of blood poisoning,
and together with the improved power of diges.
liun. ability 10 Sleep soundy. msntol clearnfss
And chserfu!Iess sToSds solii grounds for the
hope OF recovery. Another failure Of the presi.
dents digestive powsrs might at any time turn
the balance against him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
Strikes.

GALVESTON, Sept. IA general s!IlKe topE
phc, hero yesterday among ssvcrai classes oil
working uen. il, Guiding lorgsher.moo, oar dri.
VoiS, sborers at the Oil mills. c>,tou pokcrs, c.
NEW YORK. Sept. Is :vooly. tig. mpu en-
poyed bg the Nav Jersey Central r. IL. o.,
o. heir piers Nos. II aud Is N. r., struck NO, k
this morning Tor an i, c:csse OF two c,nts ptr
hont. The men hevo bsen rcociving Is c,nts
per hour aud now demand II osnts A s,ror
force OF police is at hand aud 10 trouble is
antc ps,eu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
Moihcrs Mothersli MothersIl

Are you disturbed at night and broken o. your
rost by sick child suffering and crying with
the excrucisting pain of cutting teeth II 40,
60 81 oocs and get bottle of Mrs. WINSLOW'H
SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will rolinva the poor
little sufferer mmedistely-depsnd upon il
thore is no mistake about il. There is not
mothor on Garth who has ever ussd it who will
not toll you at once that it will regulate the bow.
els, and give rest to tho mothar, and relief and
health 10 the child. operating like magic. I. ia
perfectly sata 10 use in all csses and pleasant 10
the taste, and ia tho prescription OF one of the
oldest and boat fem sle ply sciaos aud nurses 10
tho Untsd States. Sold everywhere. 70 cents
bottle. mh2l
WINS OF CARDUl" Tor Ladies only.
For sale by L. 3. Leadboslor &. Rro
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Socialists I;ynnlIosY

S1RtsBURG. Sspr. The Assoc -L,frians
G'zatte says: rho Governor has expelled
from Stratburg Two Wet kulsu go ,peoted OF bsng
connec!ed with the German s,ciaIis. leaders for
Tho .nurnosn ct sartiug socialists propaganda
10 Aisaca- Lolrisue,
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VIRGINIA Ne us.

Thtro Wra refreshing showers OF fsia o.
DsnVl'c, moqday.
Ground vas brokor fer tbe University O.
Vlreins Observatory Monday. 1t will be BULL.
Oh tho Observatory Mouutsia," short dis.
tsree southwest Ct tde University.
Tie Grub farm. 235 ac,es, ia L;udoup
oauaiy, botWeeu Hiltsb rough AMI Hsrnsr's
Ferry hss been sold 10 Fl. s. Thompson for
SIS 50 praere.
The fist cottage built by 'ha syndicate of LOT
owners 1T tho WarrentoD Springs was sold on
Wednesday, isst, 20 Mts. Jadge Thomss for
$975. III
Mr.. Robert 3 Lynn, WILL known real es.ste
sgeDt 10 Richmond. died tuideuy y.sterjsv
inornIng from 40 atact Of congestion Of the
stomach. bowels and liver.
The election this year will be 90 Tuesday.
the Sth day OF November. The law is that il
shall take place on the Tuesday next succeed.
loR The fIst Monday 10 Novbuber. Last wear
1t Wss 90 The scccni Of the mouth.
Mfjor Daniel is ngsiu at homo in Lyrohbnrp
Tor brief respite from the labors of the o,ms
pslen. dc is looking 10 excellent health and
spltlts. and lsconndent 10 tho com pIete triumnh
OF tho democracy at tho approaching eleo,ion,
The relatives and friends of Mrs, B, NJ H.r.
vey, who resides a! Butnt Ordinary, James
City couuly. are very much alarmed at her
mysterious disappearance. She loft homo
about two weeks ago for Richmond to visit her
daughter. Mrs. B. c. Baylor. and has cot since
boon heard of.
The State promises to make q ctsdilabla mil.
itarY display at The yorktown Centennial. The
uniformed companies have been bripaded under
the command of Gen. Bnzhugh Lac. Tbs
First Regiment will be commanded BY Col. J.
3. Purcell. of Richmond; tho second BY Col.
I61umGardner. OF Stsuntop. and the third bv
Col. Wertenbaker. of Charlottesville. To nddi-
lion. there will bo eight full unattached com-
panles and two bsttalions, i've DOM psnies. tf
eoiofed troops of forty men each. The agcro.
gate will be about 600 men. Ne''
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Financial.

New YORK. Sept. 1.-The Posts financial
article saye: The Stock Exchange markets CON
lioue dull. u. s. bonds are lower for tie
cxteId.d SKIES and otherwise arc unchanged.
State bonds sre steady and inactive. the only
notable change bsing decline of j 10 Virgins
sxss. Railroad botd, are down I'll per cent.
for speculative issues. Tho net result Of the
fluctuations is o fractional decline 10 the gene.
rsl list 10 tho local money market Sac per
cent. Is the quotation for call loans.
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The Virginia Midland Rs;Iroua


Runols have ba2n circulated iur the past fsu
days 10 tho eft, that the Richmond and D Il.
vile Syndicate had bousht tho Vreinia Mid
land railroad. T., ljntl I. NJ. II. Tsicott. rem
.rs m,usger Of The Riohmord tnd D..yillo
Nii!r1sd at Rchmpoh last Light tu.ho,iz:d
the fcIICwlpR statement
Tho BsltlDtra snl Ohio R.;,r,ad Gem,
nacy, whch owned controlling in.ercs. 10Th
Virginia Mldliud road. h.Ya soli their Vir,
RluIa Mldapd stock 10 syodioate, at tho head
ui which is Nj. John S. Barbour, The rr,sdert
OF the rosd. Mr. Bsrbou's associates sre p.r.
Ties Who are large y inter s.ed 10 thu Richmo nd
and DAlVlle syndicate. aud il 10 btlicvld tina,
by reason Of tti cImmon owoorebip 10 the twI
properties moro harmonious relations between
them Will heleatttr exist. md that The interests
o! both Will b, promoted. Ab,ut three years
sgo The PennsS!VaGia Company g,vs up it,
Interest stub of the Potomac by selling to
parry CT geniIsmsn Interested 10 tho welfare
OF NohmoLd. aad DOW c. ms the Baltimore
aud Oalo ADD gives up lis interest sou! b Of tho
foomso. Ii is understood TIC Virginia Mid.
land road will be operated Us an independent
property, sod that for tho present 20 material
cbarg 8 Hill be- made"
A Washington correspondent Of tho Bllli.
uole QUO tele graphs that papeI:
MIR. Garrett. 10 behalf of himself and others
sDd tho Baltimore and Ohio Company, has dis
pcs.d of tho control!if 6 interest 10 The STOCK of
the Virginia Midlaod huld by lhcm to MIR.
Barbour, of the Virginia Midland Road aud
others. Some Of the purchasers ar. members
Of the Richmond and Dlnsilc syndicate and
others are not 1t is stated that the Yireiois
Midland will now be brought 10 close oonntc
ton With the entire Richmond acd DanvilIe
system. and all the northbouad fright of The
Richmond and DsnViIIs system will bo trans
ported over tbs Virginia Midlard Thsre has
been no covenant made to favor tho Baltimore
and Ohio if it does not offsr tqaal fec:lites
With any OF The other trunk lines"
The Baltimore and Ohio will still told its
Virginia Midland bonds. The payment of the
interest coupons commercsd yesterday, and the
first MONEY paid was one sum CT s65, 900 to the
Baltimore and Ohio. Tits was separate from
the Garrett interest 10 the same sc cnrties. 1t
10 said that tho purchasers Of the Virginia
Midland had sl3 OOO. 600 for uss 10 that aireo
ton il THY should see fit,
Mrs. Hicks'LoId hiss arrived 10 New York
alter pretIsc.ed stay 10 Europe,
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DIED.

In fredericksburg on Tuesday morniog, Au.
gust oUh. MIS-. HARRIET SLAUGHTER,
widow Of the lsts WM. Slaughter, ota., in tho
S5!h year Of her age.
In this city. Oh FIi1ay morning, Sep.smbsr
1884, al Is clock, Of typhoid fevsr' SARAH
daughter Of Rn5ecea j. and A. s. Perpener,
aged IL yeaN, 9 months and il dAya. ~ Tha
'uoeral will take plsce from The Methodist
CHURCH on Sunday afternoon. at 8 O. clock The
friends OF the family arc respectfully invited TO
attend
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
CANAL COMMERCE..

Arrived-Eoa!s j Wilson. NJ Kersey, u
amsn, SANFORD, and 5sif! 10 American
Goal 20. Ida J Reid aud 4sllie II TAYLOR To
Jno Agnew & %. Il. Fannon 10 GEORGES
Creek Coal and Iron Co.
Depatted-Boa,s j Wilson. III Ksraey, ID
Amsn Ii Sandiord. Swift. Ida J Reid and
s b Taylor.
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser

Psnns and Maryland 1GaSls. Coffee steady and
quiet; Rio csrgoes ordinary TO fair, old, lOtslli;
new ltt.l21 Sugar strong; A soft ca Wits.
key steady at 81 20.
EEwYoRK, Sept. 2-Siocks weak Money
active and &c higher. Corn quiet and i.ic better.
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More Trouble ia Erciou,J-

CoRK; Sept. "a party of men eug,g,d in
rsi"l'g for aims. near Mil Street, last nip ht.
Oh c,untered ptli,s p,lrol, aod il the COL fict
ousa!nS iatmet's 300, tanned Hickey, WAS
shot detd. snd throo ether raiders ard DO
Ilj4mhn wcro wounded.
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4 tOrfsi.

SCRANTON, Pa, Sept IA very heavy
Storm, l,s ing threa bcurs, PISSED over This O.
glln last night, JeHelr's pho.e graph gallery.
10 Sersntep, WAS shattered by lightning. and
tho tel' g'sph wis ic all dirto:ious we're inter.
III otfd
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a uStri8 and RussIa.

:, LONDON. Sep. Ill is reported that the
Guparor OF Austria has er,onsy warnsd the
Gar against the probability Of o contiauarcs Of
the pan ssvist agitation endsnsorirg bis good
| relations With Austria,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
FOREIGN NER,Y

Tho territory tuiued over 10 Algeria com
prists nearly tso hundred thousand acres.
1t is now thought that on|y forty. four Der.
sons we're lost By the sinking OF tic steamer
Ttu:on eff the Afro 40 cosss.
1t is believed that Dr.. Won sohl: zr will be-
sent TO R,me to negotiate with tho Popo for
tho Vatican. 'uu
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Entire SatIsfacttOn Rendered,

Such is su5stsn isIly tho report Of B. 4.
Woilsnd. Esq. COno,rdi,. KY, who whites:
have been solliog St. jacobs o. for soao
time. and Ii I'd it gives ontite satisfaction. 10
several cases OF rheumatism under my obssrva.
ton the cure was complete.
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For sslo by L. y. Lea dbo..or & R,o
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA,
MINIATURE ALMANAC. SEPT 2, 1851.
San rises.... .... s 81 So, scts-......... q
aBRIvRp
Str Lady Of tho Lato. Norfolk. to + A HsaJ
Sir Msttano. lower Potc. TO j Beodors e. DO
Str v Afrowsmith. lower Potomac, to Po
tomsc Ferry Company.
Bark Hattie 3 Mcfarland, Norfolk, 10 Ausr
Goal Go.
SAILED.
Stmp John Gibson. New York, tY IA Reed
Str Lady Of the Lake. Norfolk, bv A Eop,.
schr U u Lane. Alio.'s Point. By Amer Uosl
schr Murray Vandiver, B.llimors by Wn
A Moore.
MEMORANDA.
Bark A Brown. from Rich md, At Boston lat
Schr Cakes Amea, from nichmd, at N Y lat.
Schr d II Riley, for Richmond via Ksnnebec
river. cleared at Boston 3lsi.
Schr Mattia A Franklin, from GEORGETOWN, at
Bnslen let
Schr Martin. from Ri,h nond, At Boston IL,
Scbr Mary A Train ". FRI m Potomac river 1T
Bath 3)th.
sehr Warren sawsor sailed fron, Bath for
Wsshir goa 30th.
Schr John Il Converse. from Boston to load
for Richmond at Bath 3lst
Schr Chss Sampson sailed from Provideute
for this port 81.
scbr IVA Y Yates. from Richmond for Ptils.
delphis at Vineyard Haven 31st
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Death Of Richter

LONDON, Sept. 2-Tne dca:h is announce d
OF Gustave Richter. tho German painter aud
Professor in tn, Berlin Academy of Art. He
had Jast attained bis fifty eighth year.
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dangerous Cotton RnIc.

g, LONDON, Sept Eight cartridges marked
U. 8. havo been discovered 10 bale of co,.
ton St tho Atbsy Spinning Compa5is's works
nsar y diam. 1t is believed they wero placed
1nsfc With the desigo Of setting fire to the mill.
Inc usual tepian reports are current.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
Killed by a Failing clothes Pro,

JERSEY CITY. Sep. Mrs. Mary Ham.
mood. aged ~ yoNs, Will, oboppus wood 10
the yard at her rtsiderc,. in this city, last
eVeniog. ~ss st,Cct on the head ty fs!linr
Clothes pol, and Instantly killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

Ills EumoIed in Washington that CAPT How.
gate hiss skipped the country with Miss Nel.
liz Dutilll. Howsa!e's lawyers aud hia bonds.
men have DO approximations, and esy he wiIl
come back and face tho II u tic. but the Star gave
an officer of tn, corps intimated that Howusts;s
oondsmen were becoming little an1ions "a.
garding tho matter" i'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02

Second Assistant Postmaster General R!msr
reports net reduction is slar-rou!e and steam.
ooat mail sereiaa during tbs month OF Ausnat
amc Il aticg 10 S9S 1877, and that the total amount
Oh reductions and disturbances sinca March
am: 10 Sl470,779.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
Death 0fa Congressman.

WILKEsBARRE, Pe., Sept. . -Cougre5smsu
Hendrck Is. Wright died a. 1890 o'clock this
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-02
How 10 get Sick.

Expose yourself day AID night, oat TOO L UGH
without exercise; work too hard without rest
doctor I'll tho tima; take Rll tho vile noatrums
advertised :; and ,ho On you will want TO know
Row to get Well.
Which is answered in three worda-Take Hop
Blters =. EIDreSs