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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
How Little Princesses Dress.

| have seen the three little daughters Of the
Prince srd Princess of Wales at the opera.
win their parents, Wh,r,, on ono occasion, one
OF the tittlo outs getting sleepy. her mother
took hsr up on Der lap aud let her sleep there
on her knees all the evening; l have seen them
at charitable ceremonies watch w:re attended
By much pomp aud circumstance; | have seen
them Iiditg. driving, walking, boating aud On
noue OF thcee oocisiops venture to say. did
tho wesring apparel OF each one Of the little
girs eXcsed 10 cost ten dollar bill. A simple
white muslin trock, uodecorated By any Lace
untelioVed by any silk or expensive sash, formed
the opera cosumli the water aud boat
iug dresses are of serge, the summer
made 10 the simplest syle-Bo gofer-
irgs. puckorinss, honscings; 20 bias bands,
no k3lfs plsitioIs. No feathers 10 the
hats; no futb,lows suyRhcre. Would that the
MIS-. Lofties" Of Amsrc,, those vulgar and
,ssseess creatures who at the present time, at
the watering places all over the country, are
making tho bodies of their children q mere
means of parading ther power to spend money.
| and who sro ruiuiug the mora! heal b OF their
offspring by incuIoaing 10 their impreSsionablc
young brsasts mad passion for persona
sGorDment-would that thcse silly aod repre-.
hensbla mothers. say, could be hero to see
the pattern set 10 this matter by the Princess ot
Wales. The example is followed, as all ex'
| amples arc when coming from the fountain
head OF cial eninenco. snd the result is seer
10 the admirable dressing of young Eoglish
people, universally extnllsd 10 everV oommunity
of tss.e. - London Letter to Philadelphio
Times
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
jy29-td Trustse.

A VAI,U a LIZ AND HIGHLY IM.
"a PROVED FARM III FAIkWAN CO.,
". at UBLIC SALG-By virtue OF q decd
OF trust from D. W. Alvord and wife 10 the un-
derslgned, dated the 18th day of Deccrnb Der, 1863
and of record on the lsnd records Of seid county,
book L. No. 4. page 95, shAll, or MONDAY,
lCourt day. the Ism dsg OF september leSl, be-
fore tho door Of the Court House Of said county,
at II o'clock a. NJ, sell to tho hiahest bidder.
tnct valuable srd improved farm known as
'SPElNG HILL" formerly the properly Of
the lste WEl. Swlnk. rhis ferm contains 223
acres, has thereon Il LARGE FRAN DWELL
LING HOUSE, barn. stables, corn crib, with
other cut buildings. sprlrg OF never failing
water, milk house. well in the yard. sppe and
peach orchards, pears, cherries and other fruits,
pieIty of wood, good fencng-s'i renderiDg & this
very detirablo Investment. This land aCiUins
Z. +: E!gin. Chrper, Gunnel and others, is Oh
tho Falls Church road, Two miles from Lewins.
vile and about ten miles from Washington city.
FERNS OF Sale: Enough cash in hand 30 pay
tha expenses of sale ana .Iso tho sum OF $1,000,
"lth interest thereon from the Sd day of Eu1ust.
1851, and the residue in two equal annuai pay
ments to besr Interest from the day of saie to be
secured by tae bonds Of tho purchaser and lien
ou the property. Persona desiring information
VIII address Moore & Son. Attorneys, y. Fslr-
tax Court House, vs..
THOMAS MOORE, Trustee
J' W. Mohier, auctr. sugl3-W4W
Washington Star w4@7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

ALEXANDRIA, AUGUST l0;h. 1881. We will
fer tor Ten days the baIiaCce OF our prints at
5, yard; anorg which Te have several pieces
of dark .l,cos and patch work; all at So yard.
Those who have not bad chsBce to get any
will do we'll to be on baud il time.
aualO1W I, EICHBURa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
AUCTION SALES.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE STEAMER
MARY WASHINGTON,
of Alexandria, Virginia.

Under authority OF deed of trust executed
by the Upper Potomac Steamboat Company,
bearing date on the frat of Day, 1875 of record
IN the Custom House of Alexandra, Va, l will
ottor for esle at public auction, on the SIX.
TENTH DAY OF SEPrkMBaK, 1881. of
tho dock foot of Prince street, Alexandria. Va.
WASHINGTON, of Alexandria, Va.
THIS stesmo. Was built in 1874 is l59 feet in
length, Z6 feet broad floor tirabers and Is fee:
over gusld, bur!hnn t97 TONS, light draft. sny 81
inches; las perni: from tho Government H.
spectoVs to carry 600 passengers. She hss bsen
ls:ey overhsuled on the wsys and thoroughly
repaired, aud is believed to be, in sill respects
IN good running order. For several seasons
pas! sha hss been running very successfully as
an excursion boat on the Potomac.
Terms Casa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
EsMA NIlA L..
EEGsAL H4EsGEs.

FETO GEORGE w. HARRISON snd Virginia
h Harrison, hIs wife, Luther d Harrison and
&aftha Harrison, his wife. Martha Chatham
end James Chs.hap. har husband, Nsrgaret
6enton and James NJ Renton. her hu:bsnd,
Lizzie O. harAer. and Tam ". Barker, her
husband, Mary Kell and Hannah O. U Bfen
Take notice, lhot snail, on MONDAY the
5th day OF September next that being the first
day OF tFe Saptembe term. 1851, Of tha Corpora
tlon Court Of The City of alexandria, move the
said Court to appoint Samuel L. Monroe ns
Trustee, in the nsno plaza Rnd stead of Elizs-
beth asrIi'or, decd. TO hold all property de.
vlsed 70 me by my father. John u. Harrison,
decd. and also that conveyed TO the said klizs-
beth Harrison IS trustee for me by John n.
Monroe, decd.
ELIZABETH MONROE.
4. Kemper, Attny. jy3C-w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
LOWER CEDAR POINT

The propriators of this delightful summer re-
sort have made arran gsments with the company
to run the steamer JANE hOoELEY in con-
junction with the JOHN w. THOMPSON to
Lower Cedar Point, leaving Reeds wharf daily
at 80 a. M, thu giving the people of Alexsn.
dris CERTAIN daily opportunity of visiting the
Point. aug1l-lT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

TOMMISSIO NkR'S SALEOF CITY
" BUILDING LOTS-Pursu.ut to an order
of the Corporation Court for the city OF Alexan-
dris. Virgins, entered at its July term 1884, in
undersigned. as commissioner of sale therein
named, will sell, at public auction to the highest
bidder, on MONDAY, August 22d. 1881 at II
o'clock NJ, on the premises the lNTEKEST of
the dofencent in TWO BUILDING LOTS in
the said city of Ale1andrls on the south side OF
Oronoco street bstween Patrick and Henry sts.,
fror ting on Oronoco street thirty three feet and
extending back with equal width ninety feet-or
so much the cot as may be necessary 10 pay the
judgment in said suit after creditng him in the
sun Of Sl5 40. The lots are Is snd II feet wide
respectively, and will be offered separately.
Terms OF Sale: Cash. Conveysncing st the
cos. OF the purchaser. @. SIPPLB,
jy8-w4w Commissioner of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15
Malaria is an Unseen. Vaporous

Poison, spreading disease and death in many
localities, for which quinine is no genuine anti
dote, but for the effects OF which Hostetter's
Stomach Bi:ters is not only thorough remedy.
but reliable preventive To this fact there is
an overwhelming array of testimony. extending
over period of thirty years. All disorders of
the liver, stomach and bowels sro also conquer
ed by the Bitters.
For sale by all Irn 1iat and Oealnra oan ereltv.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

. - SACKS RIO, I,AGU A-YRA. MA3A.
40 CAIBO and OLD GOVEREME
JAVA COFFEE received this dsy and for sale
very low. Gels] q. w. AVERY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

IF YOU WANT a GOOD WINE for the
1 table, try the VIRGINIA OLARET from
the Burnside Vineyard. / know it viii give
satisfaction, T. w AVERY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

LaCEs! LACEs Ia 1eW 50, pl7 just opened
at augl0 1W l. EtcHBERGs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

k-IOOKED CORNED BEEF. very choice and
~ ice cold, FOR sale By tho pound or 10 l. 2,
and II lb cans. K. W. AVERY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

NFBE'S GAUZE UNDERSHIRTS sizes 81
AHA TO 46 inches. Prices doc, SOC Csc, and 75c.
e.. NJ ADAMS,
Jy7 92 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

KALE AND TURNIP SEED, of several
AA varieties can be found st
w. +. CREIGHTON'S,
JJ20 S5 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

TOMMISSIONE ER'S SALE OF CITY
~ BUILDING LOTS-Pursusnt to an order
OF the Corporation Court for the city of AlA1an-
dtia, Virginis, entered at its July term, 1851, in
the csse Of John Criily against Thomas Day. the
undersigned, as com missioner of sae ther Elm
named will sell, at public auction to the highest
bidder, on MONDAY, August 22d, 1851, At l2
o. clock m, On the premises, the lNTEREST of
the defendant in TWO BUILDING LOTS, in
the ssii city Of Alexandria on the south SIDE CT
Oronoco street, between Patrick and Henry s.s..
fronting on Oronoco street thirty four feet and
extending back with equal width ninety fee.-or
80 much thereof as msy b necessary to psy the
judgment in said suit after creoi.ing thereon the
sum of Sl4 so. The lots are each II feet Giie,
and will be cfo!ed separately.
Terms Of Sale: Cash. ConveyancDg at the
cost Of the purchaser. @. D. SIPPLE,
iyG"W4W Commissioner Of Ssle
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

rgHEUSTEES SALE OF T. VALUABLE
a FlSH1NG SHORE ON TEE POTOMAC
RiV ER in Charles County. Md.-By virtue of
decree OF the Circuit Court for Charles county,
Maryland, sitting IS Court OF Equity in
cause wherein VIM. b Gregory was CON plain
ant and Ju il 6. Chspman and others weye de.
PENDANTS, bearing date May 24th, 1881 the UI-
dersigned, as Trustee appointed by ssd Court,
will offer at Public sale at the west front of the
Market House. in the city OF Ele1 andria, Vir-
ginis, on TU ;SDAY The 23d day OF august
next 81 II o'clock m, all the REAL Il ESTATE
and PERSONAL PROPERTY mentioned in
the proceedings in said cause. OF which the late
John s. Chapman died, seized and possessed,
TO wit: the FISHING SHORE, situated in
Charles CO Nd. and known SIS CHAPMAf;'S
POINT, tcge;ter With all the sppertenarces
thereto belonging or appertsning, and the boats,
seines, and other fishing apparatus used in fsh.
ing il This shore which has been f5hed pro-
f.abiy for hundred and thirty years, snd is re-
garded ss one Of the best on the river, is about
one mile in extent and has ready access by road
| to The back country.
The terms Of sale described by the decree are
The purchase money TO bo paid in three
| eQual instsmen.s. one.third cash on the ds; of
| sss, snd the residue in one and two years. the
deferred payments TO bear interest from the day
! Of ssle. and the payment thereof to be sccurod
| by the bonds Of the purchaser. with 6 surety or
| sureties to be spprovec by the Trustee. or al
| cash on the day Of sale or on the ratification
thereof by the Circuit Court for Chsrleg county,
| Maryland. a. L. CHAPMAN. Trustee,
| jyl6-eots. Port Tobacco, Nc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

pESSlMER STEEL WIRE for Bed and
- Sofs Springs, for sale at So King, corner Of
Royal streets. Wholesale and retail.
jy20 j. Z. CREIGHTON & SON,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

DORTABLE FORGE-A bsrgsin-will be
sold great bargsil-4 Portable Forge,
nice sze-csll and Sos.
augl0 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

.IVER MEDICINE, Oh BLACK
IA DRAUGHr, in bottles and packages, also
in trial packages; just received full supply.
my5 &. s. LEADB j. BRO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-15

M OGDEN LAQUESl WOODEN
w PDaTES!- Just received fne assort.
ment Of three ply Wooden Plaques and Plates
for painting.
Mclean & UHLRE,
algG &c King Street
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-16
NeighhOrhOOd Items.

| An Aurora man has 90 white leghorns which
presented him during January, Februry and
March with 9, 5S3 eggs /, l59 Of which be gath
cred in March.
The Aurora common council has passed an or
dinance proht ting the carrying OF pistols, dirks,
razors, knucklcs, or concealed weapons OF any
kind, except by persons who shall be duly H.
censed by the mayor so to do-and fixing as a
penalty for violation fine OF not less than IS nor
mere than 300. The mover explained the
necessity for such an ordinance, rs under the
state law it was difficult to secure conviction aud
enforce punishment because the officers got no
pay for their services-but with this ordinance
tramps and other troublesome customers found
with any Of these weapons in their possession
could be summarily dealt with
On last Sunday night Joliet man. while on a
spree, was run over by a c. IL A. tram and de-
capltated. His name is unknown.
Joliet SiGr0i, "a rather peculiar case In the
county court last Saturday WAS that OF Dick
Palmer on trial for theft. The act of appropri-
ating the $50 was confessed, but as the prose.
cutting witness had good and sufficient reason
for changing his mind he failed to testify to the
loss or rather the ownership of the money. and
the reckless Dick was discharged from custody.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-16

| otter Cfeek.-Supervisor, J. W. Stevenson
town clerk, Charles lserman; assessor, JESSE
NJ. johnson collector, James Sexton com
missioner of highways, {. T. Moore; justice
lessee NJ. johnson constables, John Gochenour
II. b. White.
Pt,p.-Supervisor, II Rellinghausen, assis
tant, II. llelmig town clerk, Thos. +. Noon
assessor. Anton Birkenbeul; collector, Frank
\ Werng; commissioner of highways, Phil'l
Dochsteiner: justices, II W. Underhill, Gcorg'
Walters Pat. Hart, J. Femming, j. IL. Brcn
ing; constables, Richard Merrick, John Walk
err, John Kohr, Thomas Hannah.
| Richidad.-Superuersis VIM. Lauf towr
clerk, Godfrey Reinhart, assessor, Peter Ash
beck collector, Wu,. Saz; commissioner oil
highways, VIM. Lenhausen; constable, VIM
Lauf.
Rutiaud.-Superyisor, Howard Nelson; to~r
clerk. W. A. Morey assessor, Nathan Fleming
collector, Eugene C. Smith; commissioners o.
highways, John T. Nichol, Hiram Hilton; jus
tees, ". A. Morey, o, c. Thompson; consta6les
VIM. ID. Quinn, James NJ. Trcnury.
Srrfua. Supervisor, Henry Bowen; toHr
clerk, J. Bagicy assessor James a. Blake
COLLECTOR. John u. Marshall mmissioner Of
highways, Wallace Dondonyilc; justices, John
Mckinley, II. H. lIupp; cOustables, Henry
Lys singer, Steven Elwcll.
South Oudua- Supervisor A. bowman; town
clerk, I. NJ. Mason assessor, Arson >. smith
collector II. p Moore commissioner OF high
way, Il. A. Mills justices, james Long, }. II
| Dicken; constables, John Gardner, VIM. Leake
| 7rov Gyope--Supcrvisor, John Ferguson
town clerk Franklin wilkins; assessor, VIM
| A. Wilkins; commissioners OF highways, Geo.
/ f. Mills John Schneider; justices, II. d.
Hickok, J. +. wilkins; constables, james
Skies John Knempel.
Utca Supervisor, c. A, Gardner; town
clerk, Michael Mechau; assessor, ID, 7. Lee
collector, Benjamin IIadley; commissioner OF
highways, jeremiah Hess justices, }. Is. Gun
dill, J. H. Abbott; cors,nbes, James Lamey,
Thomas H. Hight.
WdHacs-Supervisor, Edmund O'Donnsll ;
town clerk, ". Connolly; assessor, Thomas
Fogariy; collector, ". Cation; commissioner OF
highways james Donaghue; justices, }, 7
Ford, A. S. Black.
Waltham Supervisor. Alex. Wylie; town
clerk, y. A. Jones assessor, VIM Warrick ;
collector. John II. Carlin; commissioner of
highways, Eugene Ford justices, James Wylie,
Jacob Barr; school trustee, VIM. Wilson,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-16

PARIS, March 80, ISL
The st Petersburg correspondent OF the Fl.
care telcgraphs that the Emperor Alexander
any untowurd event Detailing him, the Grand
Ddke Michael has been chosen rs Regent
This selection IS considered blow TO the Grand
Duke Constantine, who, as you arc doubtless
aware, is anything hut popular with the new
Court As Count Loris Molikoit has been ia
directly blamed for having permitted the late
car to attend the review. on the fatal Sunday,
after warning had been received that an at
tempt would DO made on his life, it is interest.
ing to know that the general left no stone I'M
turned In his efforts to preserve the days of
tho Ill starred monarch, lie called at the win.
tor palace ut an early hour, and found the en-
pcror In, for him, exuberant spirits, and after
informing his majesty that tho Nihilsts were
furious nj the arrest Of one of their leaders,
and expressing his fears that they would seek
revenge, he emplored Alexander H. not to go
out that day. The car appeared very vexed
and exclaimed, "You prevented my going out
! last Sunday, but to-day Am determined 10 re
view the troops. Tho weather is superb Look
at this magnificent sun. will go whatever
happens" Then the emperor spoke of a son
of the Grand Duke Constantine, who WAS &c
show himself for the first time to the regiment
mounted on splendid charger that had just
been given him, and concluded with the shor
but decisive words, al will 60" Count Lori.
Melikoff then went so the Grand Duchess Ma
rie Feodorovna, the present empress, who was
great favorite OF tho car, and oesought hcl
to use her influence with her father-in law
The Grand Duchess, however had no bette
success, and thCn the general betook himself
in despair to the omperor's vito; but even he
pcrsuasions we're poworlcss TO arrest the catas
trophe. 1t IS remarked that the Count Lori
Meikof might have adopted the extreme
measure OF putting the car of all tho Russia
under arrest, and that n precedent for this cx
I traordinsry step IL 10 be found, according L
NJ porivier, the Figdro correspondent, in thu
career of Napoleon Ill, 1t appears that III
one occasion when the Emperor had posiuvel.
w at Nh'h tuS P"iA,'
!. warnings that au attempt was about to be mad
on his life, the head Of the department PLACED
men at all the gates Of the Tuilcries, will
strict orders 20 prevent egress even to his ma
jesty. He then returned to the emperor ant
Informed him that he had been made prison
er In the Tuileries, adding that he would onl.
be free il he dismissed HIM, which of cou:s
he had perfect right To do. an that case,
continued the Chef de POLICE, II shall not b
responsible Tho emperor thanked his s,cr
guardian and obcyed.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-16
ZeDrl,
D. p. JON ES,


A pMiS ISrR ArOR'1 SALE or &EAL
and order aud the County Court
of la Sale county Ia the state vi Illinois made at the Fchru
term thereof y. 1885, Ia certain cause wherein vii
liam Casey, Administrator II the Estate VI Thomas McGn
deceased was petitioner and Mary Mc'tnness Jane
DSun Nanc FOLEY. John Foley, John MCGinne-s, Thomas
McGinncss, william Mctinncs .h.res sec mess. Jam,
Mctiinness. Mary M"Uinns., Alice McGiunrs-, ichO,s
and flrick Dixon Guardian If said Charles and NiG Nc.
iinness Defendants hr petition tor the ~ ~
the real estate OF said 1humHs Mech deceased for the
of the debts adjust his estate the Lndersgncd
Administrator of the estate of aid Ihumas NCGUnc de-
ceased, viii sell At public venhuc tn the highest bidder ut
the Poe. Office in the cry Ut Ottawa in I've county OF La
sale and state of l+nois, Monday, the ninth Gay Of
day said sale having been Oh ngeG from tn second
day Of May the follow Described real estate situated In
OF Ia sNc and state OF Illinois viz The east
haf Of the hs of the tst hs Of the west hall of the
quarter Of section Eight In township thirty
north of three of abe third principal meridian
and also MI al the heist quarter ~ Sect Ihrtyour
ia township thirty two north OF ran % three tas OF the
third principal meridian rxcrp, fifteen ~ land oil of
end Ut the half of said southeast quarter Of
said section thirty four
The terms Of sale will be fows viz: One half Of the
purchase Ia hc pad Mt the time NJ the sae and the
remainder with eight cent interest annun thereon
Ia be paid In thereafter and 10 be occurred by the
execution of mortgage to the administrator upon the
sold or the purchaser may pay the whole OF the
purC hrsr money NJ the time Of sale AZ ms option
widow II snid deceased Will To the purchaser
deed Of ali her right, title and interest in sad premises
including Homestead and dover. e..,,-
Ma ch sSth. 1874. WILLIAM CASEY, .
Administrator OF the Estate of Thos Mctinness decd
D. T. jos Rs, Attorney. aprltw
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-16

Such ls the expression from a!l druggists and
dealers everywhere who are selling Or hing
New Discovery for Consumption. NO IKE prep
aration can begin TO have such an extensive and
rapid sale And why Simply because OF Its
truly wonderful merits. No cough or cold, nc
matter OF how long standing or how stubborn,
can resist its healing qualities. Asthma, bron'
chItis. Hoarseness, Hay Fever, pain in the side
or chest and difficulty Of breathing. or any lin
pering disease OF the throat and lungs, rapidly
weld to It's marvellous powers. IL will posit..et,
Gun, and that where everything else has failed
satisfy yourseif. as thousands have already done
bx ge;,inp of your druggist, f. Y. Griggs, tria
bottle for ten ceuts or a regular sire bottle fol
81. For sale by T.. Y. Griggs. tS