Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-19

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PNErARISG FOR TIE YORKTOWN CEyrsS-
N!AL'-l he oWDeis OF stcsu boats are sctiVey
enGaGed 10 arrinL nR tJr iroDsportatin1 OF the
ViSitcIS who propose to attend tho y orktoWD
centennial celebration. The laIspd and Sea-
board Coasting Company have the following
steamers: Jane MOsely, Lady of the Lake,
JOIN ". 1h0mpsoo. and the X night and Glib
SOD which now ruas TO \ nc ok, but which will
DC run between Washington and Yorktown
u9ting TIC celebration period. The company
wh'cl will run daily li1e from Washington
has s!ready contracted 10 carry several orga MIA
Hors to 0rktowo, among which are the Gavs
eFoor OF Michigan and staff aud the State ofTi
GAS. Lunbcr'Dg 10 ali about tao hundred and,
Ia addition, the largest regiment in The State,
fully equipped. inc Michigan troops will
speed several day. 10 Washington sight sseiog,
g2log AID returning from the centennial The
steamer eorgc LeGry has beeo hartcred BY the
y. >. officials and during tic CENTENNIAL week
VIII lie CT 1lTkto@n ID the capacity of q flat
IDg hotel. The steamer Excelsior will take the
pla1o Of the L:ary on her regular trips to Nor
io.k. tOuchiag al IorklcWo gong and comirg.
Inc Steamer keyp0rt, formerly Oh the Potomac
route, but now ct Baltimore, has been engaged
to take the place of the Excelsior 90 her rcgu
lar Tips TO CIanLioo. The Washington and
Al2GaldTia Steamboat Company are also busy,
prcpa!lGS to meet tho iu,h, aua other parties
are negoilallug with steam coat oT1eIs 10 New
1Oik 10 D!lng sons OF Their steamers hero, Ii
Is aIso said thEl three Ct the CoGey IsIsnd
a:camors viii 90 secured Tor transportation on
tIc 70 oD:c. A Io8 steamer to be run Oh the
Potomac by the Great Falls Lee Company will,
!: IS d. ariva hCro from Boston rcxt week.
Capt. Go. ". L1ycJcs. expects to be her com,
msaGtr
BOARD or liEALTI MEETING. -Fivo uen.
bcis Or the Board OF Hesth-Mcss,s. j. H.
u. Smoot, Owen Nugcpt, John lIarlov, john
Lanoon and &. i, Erwin-met lsst night IN
the!r room in the mark=t building md were
swOro IN by Mayor Is ckham. after which 8
meeting WIS oTgaLiz:d With Mf. J. II. d.
Sm)ot Secretary
Di, Il. 9. Powell GGs recommended 10 tho
mayer ter appointment to the position Of
Health OFFER dC;log tho ahsorco OF ii. T.. 4,
Stable
Mr. John 7. EoIi.son vas elected 6 member
oil the Board itr IhC First Ward to supply
VacaDCF.
The Superintendent OF ro:i.o wss IFS rnatcd
to haze tho Henry rect craln, from kiog
street 10 CC!r3ss c>augG Gu; DlsJ 10 have he
gutter on :hc lOftG0s3i ctT0ur q iianry Gad
Cameron streets paved ihis aGuGI .;as tsknD
to atat9 the 1uis,Lc T,pr,Cd a. ,hc ,o;nt.
named.
The committee. M.sfr,, H.a!.,...r;l lj..Ic,r
appointed to invas,,c ,ts III, r,,hi S,,, n,o''
il0n. referred 20 the i;Jard by Council. :ar.r.,
tat Mr. pcytcn l;a,l.urcy, ,hr ru,cIas,r II
the eight sell, had agreed i, ,l.,,n ,;,g mi.
astco complained nl. TIC {, lsr.i 'hoH rssclrcd
tnat The present llcD If Gcpc..l q the bi,hr
soil il Az ii;tlr Ctjac.llaahl, 80 .n,hc-i o.,
tcn YOU'D be-.
After r1po.ls Tram H., .,var,I r,,. ,,;,,o,s
Whioh showed TINT TIN ci,v,. ,,.. So i,.,,or
sluitary condition ,h,o :, H.4 h.r, f,r ,or.s
tho Board &C juf5o,:
Supcrinteal8us ii Pore, G,i.Li,n IN. mr.,
ing awarded tho o5ntrac. ior ciyan,n. GA, the
iieury street drain 10 n,cr.,g j. D5nry nud
,Ismes 3. Cheshire,
Da ~
h"'"HAi'-HifS' /. il s&nhGE'n nHd
children ic't ycscrdav evening" iJr si,l' 10
incrds 10 Rochester n. Y.
Mr.. DAVID ". Williams il o,aiiia. lis s7 G.
MIS-. Hi~toE. 10 Cb;csgo.
MIS- ". Il. Siso-huty is visi'ing IL i.tuioua
caun:Y.
Miss Lilac i'o"::Ilaa - v!,ii TO- ~ .ho loP,r
pr, CT HHfJ'rcd
The Misses k.,ie Kelley aud LIuGa Saith
Hra .unlmering olts't. u Washington.
Miss hz7lo MaAt~;cr, Of Eastern Shore
NC, Is "siupg her tn.nd Miss LIZZIE nopToc.
on t1n"cG stree.
M'S5 Cora f'"ias anu Miss Lizzie PTottlm;0
N!a N!s,y 4, prico aud her day.Gtcr. Mrs
Ba lccgyr, a.a vis.l,tc 10 Frederick, Ma,
Mrs. Saruai g. B)1sh aaa litlio Csgg1!cc
arr al Orkney Spfings.
Eva f. Kri;tOu, n a;rie:Iti. ;niSs ii II years.
CdIlicsa AID pcopIi2ircg6 Of ''Ebe liurrIcqno,
monthly payer devoted u general itolmtutc,
published at CE"'ics!0n !. e.. Is registered .!
urccos Msnsl1o House. Miss BrlLtOn. all
though 30 young. has trHrtICd oil over this
coun ~ ai0oc. She Is charming cOnVcr-
SatlonaIS'.
Mr. and Mrs. James Il. Cation arc visiting
Lev. Mr Graham, 10 ihladclphiG,
Miss i'oiuo soonty is 7isltirg her sister,
MIS-. Day, IN b!oghsmp;nu, n. y.
MISS haiuo Jo0es Is VislilnG 'ii'n"S 10 b'H'