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The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Hon. IN. Doiph, % Portland,
is 10 deliver the memorial address At
the cemetery connected with the mil
itary headquarters At Vancouver Oh
Decsralinn day.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

In consequence Of the utter
impossibility Of getting fish four out
of every FIVE canneries On the RIVER
viii stop work tomorrow evening.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Fresh vaccine virus from Bullock
and Crenshaw, Philadelphia. Only
used by DR.. Miller, ST., for vaccina-
ton. Call and see him if you want
to be vaccinated. Opposite o. r. and
Y, Co.'S wharf.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Brick, Brick, Brick

have "n hand large amount at
brick for sale at from 81 TO IS per
Thousand. Call and examine near
Astoria cemetery.
JOHN WILLIAMSON.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Webster says that the whale IN
this port just now attracting attention,
is a dugong, of the species Oh which
the fable of the mermaid was founded.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Hon. F. j. Taylor was out yes
terday for the first time since his sick
ness. He looks as though he has had
a severe spell.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The fishing season FOR 1881 viii
be halt over tomorrow. The results
viii be simmer than ever before since
the work legan.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Fire-brick and fire-clay in lots to
snit at NJ. G. CrOsby's.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

For the Genuine }. III. Cutter
old Bourbon. and the best Of wines.
liquors, and San Francisco beer call
at the Gem opposite the bell tower,
and soc Camphell.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Carl Adler will sell his entire
stock of wall-pockets, brackets and
picture frames at a great sacrifice as
he has determined to close nut and
quit that line of trade
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Capt. J. II. ID. Gray is now pre-
pared to supply the best qualities Of
fir, hemlock, vine maple, spruce limbs,
etc. Leave orders at the wood yard,
foot of Benton street.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Sure preventive for small pox,
ia boxes suitable to carry in the pock-
ct. Every person should have one.
Price - cents, at Conn's drug store.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

-- Look out for a big lot of san
Francisco National brewery beer TO
arrive by steamship Oregon, at Max
Wagners agency.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Dan. j. Ingalls, was in from
Lewis and Clark yesterday. He is
still in want Of a good farm man on
his ranch
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Attention.

Free lunch. beer and whiskey TO-
MoREnw az the Great Eastern saloon.
MAX WAGNLE.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The brig Orient arrived from San
Francisco yesterday and was towed to
Knappton by the Brenham, Hanson
pilot.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Herbert Black came down
yesterday loaded, in tow Of the ockla-
hama, Ferchen pilot
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Street Improvement Notice.

NOTICE Il HEREBY GIVEN THAT the
~ Common Council Of the city cf Astoria
propose iO order the Improvement uI that
portion uf Ea>t-Fifth street in john ".
Shiyelys addition Ia the city Of Astoria from
the north side Of HemlOck Sirect Ia the south
SIDE Of Pine street, bY grading ihe same to tho
fun width Of said street and unless - rrmOn-
strsnce Signcd 10y the Ownrrs Of tWO-thiT,iS
Of the property fronting On said portion uf
said street be- filed with the Auditor and
Clerk uf said city within ten days from the
final publication 0f this notice. the Common
Council will order the said improvements To-
be made. rs order II the Common Council.
Il. II. CALDWELL.
Auditor and Clerk
Astoria. May =. lSSl. i0td
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

p. j. Goodman. on Chenamus
street, has lust received the latest and
most fashionable style of gents and
ladies' boots, shoes, etc.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Astoria docked the Clan
Fergus of Grays wharf yesterday,
where she is to discharge coal.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Mr.. S. b. Crow is prepared TO
take pictures at his new gallery on
hemocQha street. See ad.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

w. L. Dement, is Oh the list Of
widOwers, his wife and family having
gone on visit to Oregon city.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

A. he desires 10 purchase fresh salmon
sF-FiSh will be- taken On hOIrl the >tram
CT Quick>tep anywhere ou the riNrf and ihr.
same price viii Ice allowed - though the fish
were delivered ~ tile ranneTy "a kuapptun
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The bark Rival, from San Fran
cisco, arrived Yesterday IN tow Of the
Mary Taylor, Olsen pilot.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Herbert Black cleared yestcr-
day for Queenstown. Her cargo Of
wheat is valued at S24, 100.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Offices 20 Rent

Single or in suites of TWO, IN The
ASTosIAN building. Prices reasonable.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
Manfph-

Wanted.
A ROtT ~GCU FOR ONE YEAR On GOOD
n security. Addr.SS:
-E.'' ASroEIAN OGicr.
May, - 1881.
LNOI-ND-By The undersigned uu Friday.
II Man 9Uth. q picrr ul new uci. about itp
fathOm. The property rsn br hId upCu
prOOi and payment Oi charges hy applying al
Cooks station on sand Island. -.
May p. 1881.
NET LOST.-IoSt on Peaccck spit on
~ morning uf the 2ith inst, one new %
mesh net, 10 fathOmS; marked h in q 'lia
mond On coTk>. 81 Il On leads: * fa;huIn>
Of the above brand new. The finder viii i,r
suitably rewarded 10y APPLYING TO The
ASTORIA FISHERY.
Astoria. MAY -. Is>I.
MET LOST-lUo f1thninS of ~ mesh new
~ net. marked diamond n un coTiS. X.
4. on leads. buoy No. . part uf the cOTkS
new and part old Lost on the morning uf
the 25ih iRSt. The FINDER Will be suitably r.
wartlcd by returning 10 the
ASTORIA FISHERY.
Astoria. May 80, 1851.
Il OST.-In the ncighboIhOod Of Point Ellis.
H Monday night. May 2Bd. about a. laih0m
oi all Rew - mesh net. cOrk> branded ~ u.
20. The finder will De- suitably rewarded
ON giving information TO. or leaving the net
Al the Scandinavian Packing Company b.
Tow Tongue point.
SCANDINAVIAN PACKING CO.
Mas cath. iSSl.
L OST.-Betwecn Smiths point and Jas.
H Williams ClHnrrN. about 1UJ fathnIn> Of
net web Out Of the middle Of = net also the
lead line no cork line. Web. = mesh deep.
BarbOurs y-Ily. lead, one inch and 4 quarter
long. Lost 0n low wafer Tuesday morning.
The Under Will be suitably rewarded un ieas-
ing Information 4; ih.- West Coast Packing
company. J. OSTkOM.
May -, 1851
Il OST.-On night 0f May 18Th. between
II Scarborough Hill and sand Island. about
65 fathOms new net. BalbOuFS 40-i2 ply. ~
/ mesh deep. new lines. lett hand laid. had
! bride on each end. and has the appearance
of having been eat about a tathim from
where this piece Was joined On. The finder
viii bc suitably rewarded by rrtuming Ia
ASTORIA PACKING Cn.
| Astoria MaN - ISL
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

-Messrs. VIM. Wadhams and W.
Jackson were in the city yesterday,
stopping at the 0ccident.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Everybody eats candy, cOnse-
quently we advise you to get the best.
Go TO the Astoria Candy Factory, op-
posite the bell tower. where all our
goods are made in plain view of every
body, and of none but the purest and
hest material
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Just received at Carl Adlers, a
full assortment of Sewing Machine
Needles of all makes and sizes: to be
sold at reduced rates.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

A iine lot Of French candies just
received az Adler's.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Use Nicholas Balm OF Gilead
oil. for sore or chapped hands
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Mr.. Davidson viii soon be ready
to take pictures IN his new gallery.
See letter
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Buffers eNFoss starts out with
glowing prospects al succrss.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

That whale is - genuine curiosity.
It's anatomy Is a study.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Fish were reported abundant
from Tanzy point yesterday.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Rival IS djscharging at Capt.
Hiram Browns Main-street wharf.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Tie steamer +. \. Cooke has
been laid mp in ordinary.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

This weather calls for extra blan-
kets and quilts on the beds at night
time.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

DIR. J. Welch will be in Astoria
May oath, to practice his profession
for few weeks. He will have rooms
at the Occident.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The air is full of it, chow fragrance
1t SMELLS" the fumes of Gardner's
candy kettle, at the Astoria Candy
Factory, next door to Stevens N Sons
book store, opposite the bell tower
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Victoria Cross viii be down
to-day, Dixie towing, johnson pilot.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Steainer Oregon will SAL ier San
Francisco 10 morrow.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Ice cream at Roscoes oyster an,
refreshment saloon on Main street.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Furnished Rooms 10 let
At Mrs. Munson's lodging house.
Just Received at Carl AdIcr-.

\ new invoice of those Celebrated
Cabinet Grand Pianos. Also, new
invoice Of Esty Organs. He will sell
pianos and organs at manufacturers
prices for cash, or Ola the instailment
nlan-
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

p. Wilhelm, Boss saloon, opposite
the Clarendon hotel, Portland, Oregon.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Mr.. John Rogers, Of the Central
Market, has made arrangements TO
keepaI the finest fresh fish, etc, In
their season.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Go TO NJ. c. Crosby's and get
your lunch buckets, water kegs, bail
ers. buoys and boat stoves.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Columbia Will sail from San Fran
cisco to-day.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

A splendid large front room to let
suitable for an office, opposite the bell
tower. Apply TO 4. Campbell.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Notice TO Outside Fishermen
JOSEPH HUME,

EISHING WITH NETS BELONGING TO
IL themselves. and desiring I0>gll their sal
mon. viii find u 10 their interest tO cen,Illt
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Prices for cannery and fishermen''
supplies have been slaughtered at VI,
c. CrnsbY's,
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Max. Wagneris San Francisco
National brewery beer can't be beat.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The boat stoves made 10y Nj. c.
Crosby, with iire.brick bottoms, are
superior to ali others I'm this market.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

Hon. Geo. 4. Steel has been com
rlctely sindlcated II charges raised
against hi;n. amd has been reappointed
postmaster az Portland, by the preSi-
aent. on the recommendation II Post
master General James.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Nee Foo, a Chinese steamer,
is coming to Victoria with Chinese
freight and COO laborers for the Cana
dial Pacific railway. More freight
was offered than she could carry.
Upon her return she will carry a cargo
Of florr from Portland, perhaps, and
will thus be the first direct steamer
from Astoria to Hongkong.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Alden Besse Is chartered Ier
the outward voyage.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28
Sailing Days of Steamers

IN consequence Of the accident to
the steamer State Of California, the
schedule u departure OF steamers has
been re-arran.ed as follows:
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

The Nnrrisiown Herald is rrspon-
siblc for ,ha statement that a New
York .'nimcty-miue cent" store was
robbed a few nights ago of eleven gold
bracelets. six watches. three diamond
pms, fourteen gold brooches, and
fiity-fonr finger rings. The loss is es-
tinated at two dollars aud twenty
cents
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

A BOUT SaC0 FOR ONE YEAR On GOOD
u security. AddraSS:
II" ASroEIAN Oliicr.
Man, - 1851.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

master-Genelal Jane.
Ne regre, SO learn ;hat the
excellent wife - Capt 5. ).
Douglas. 81 the riFer steamer
Westpuf3, has been seriously al
in Portland. The STANDARD yes:er-
day, however. iniosmz u> THAI she Is
beginning io mead, snd 1t is hoped
she wiil sssu recover.
The latest reason gwen for Anna
Dickirsons refusal &" play Claude
Melnolte 8, that She got her pants "n
wrong sid, before, aud her appearance
before the mirror 50 startled her that
she worked In seventeen faints in
twenty minutes. This rei'"'i may not
be tiue. bu, It is entitled &" consider
alton along with others
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-05-28

SATURDAY .................MA1 y. 1851
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
Fight With Indians.

DENVER. Co.,. August 4-rhe Tribune q
Las Vegas special FROM S.corro, New Mexico,
August Pod says: 40 engagement bstween
renegade Apsohss and Mexio.u rsnohers has
just taken place 90 Red Greek, 10 The San Ma
teo mountains Seven Mexic,ns were wounded
and one died this morning. Government Scouts
arrived here this N 'ruiug and report that the
Indians, supposed to be uuder the leadership
Of Name, arc coming north, killing every oue 10
their way. A large number Of defeuccless
whites arc reported 10 have been killed slrea5y,
aud there csu BIO DO mercy expected for those
yet to be encountered. -Four sheep borders were
mascacred 10 the San Ms,eo mountains and
other sheep mon ara missing.
q later dispatch from Captain Jack Crawford
at Fort Crsg confirms the above report and
says: AT II 80 Tuesday morning the Indians
jumped Mlchslps party of 10 Americans aud e
hexcsns, who were cut from Chloride city, en-
trail in Red Canon The fight lasted until
dark. Three Indians were killed nine Ameri.
caus and Mexicsns were killed snd wounded,
ond two are missing. All the horses OF III. psrly
we're !aken by the Indians. Lieut., Guiifoyle
started on the trail"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
The President StIlE iafsrOvfnrs
Official Bu!letic,

EXECUTIVE MANSION, August 4, S:3Oa. ID,
The President continues to improve. Ee
slept we'll during the night and this morpr 9
LOOKS aod expresses himself cheerlully. Another
Satisfactory day is anticipated. At present bis
pulaels 80, temperature 9S respiration is.
llhe next bulletin will be issued this ever.
Ing and hereafter the noon bulletiu will be
dispensed With.
(Omcial Bullelin.)
EXECUTIVE MANSION, August t 1880 .. u
-Doctor Bliss authorizes .he statement that
the President is having an excellent day. The
iZ:5O examination has just been made With h.
following result. Pulse &c temperature snl
respiration normal. rno President o,ntipues
70 take increasing qao,ities of ucurlshmeut and
IS osiiS gaining in strength. All reports of
uuioriuoste changes should be discredted uuIess
they have otdca suthen!,s;oo The Peel
dents condition Ct this tous is better than a.;
ery lima sirce his !riury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04

SHE WANTED HUBBY TO SCRATCH Ur5
BACK-A youthful wife is one of the yoode,0
ct Saratoga at presen'; 90 50 much becsusc
she is cDy seventeen, IS thai her husband j.
sixty. The differcccs 10 their ages is fully ar
pareut. fox be looks all Of his years, while her
face. manners aGd dress are extremely sir,i,h
More than that. she has baby-s DIT If a
thing only three M onths old; il seems ltksc
doll 10 lis Gisl mothers arms, aud SIZE is III gh.
y load of displaying it. When tho uurs,
6:ioSs IL 10 her in The tnid,t OF marty of youur
fellows, aud she derureIg walks IF 80 her
room to give it uourshmeut, they get mad si,h
envy at the veteran husband. That u, ks the
youDg women jealous OF her, end altogether
she is highly sRsrava'ing little creature.
The mos. affecting thing she has dane
yet was st big hotel hop. She wore dress
quite low in the back, and wa raVishiIgly
pretty. While she danced her venerable sucus.
sat ont on the ver.ndn smoking and chatting
WITH y circle OF men, old snd young. Su ldeaiy
she rsn out TO him, pu. her hands OF his knees,
6ant her head i1to his lsp, aad said, in the luus
OF : chile to parent: u.s..
PLEASE scratch my back"
The Old fellow thrust his hand down III, a.c.:
OF mar dress !lttls c!awpg her soft skin with
hls brown, wrinkied togerr
"a little to the otaer side" she muruurc::
'there-.hars the spot Thsnk youn
And sne rsn bsck to her wsl,z partner totally
u corscit ns(?) of tho tinglInp she hal CAUSED
amcn9 the maze spectators. Clara Bell ~ Cir.
cinuat Enquirer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
VIRGINIA NEWS,

The Diamsl SWsup Canal il closed one month
fJr repairs.
1t said the corn will be one hundred feet
high 10 the vail y if the growing season co.,
| tiUuss.
Rev. W. g. Campbell, an AGED and exten
| s.Vsly Known Presbyterian clergyman. died in
| Hsrrsooburg last night. II w.H oue of the
| Oldest Presbyterian Iroschurs 10 Virginia.
The United States engineers orc DOW uusag-
ed in making very thorough aud exhaustive
survey of the Appomat:Ox river. with view OF
| Improving the harbor.
"a Thursday last, tramp entered the houl c
OF Mr. Towson Smith near Warrentop, while
| be vas out in the harvest 6ald and sloo pair
OF pistols.
The total number of persons assessed with e
oaplstlon tax 10 1880 Was-Thiie, ISL 1876.
| colored, ia 1913. The tots amount of incema
assessed 10 the State for 1880 was So, 500, AGO.
| 10 1879 it wss S2,943, l49 81.
There is about to be 90 old California 40
gold boom IN Buckingham. 1t is reported that
| irresponsible parties havo been digging for aod
gettlog nuggets AID Workiog up "tailiuss" 100
probably for the interest of tho owners of the
gold diegiogs,
Five vessels are GO the way 10 Newport News
With lumber from Georgia for the elevator,
Ooe hss aIrc, dy arrived With load of Georeia
| lumber TOR tho wharf. The company has now
GOO men Cd lis pay roll, number of whom are
a. work draining the sEsmps.
From Information received from counties in
lhe valley II is thought that minority of the
delegates clscted to the republican State conven.
too. which meets in Lyncbburg on thu lob.
Will favor s,ralghtout republican ticket on
debt paying platform.
a cavalry company to be called the Clarke
OsValry Vas organ zed 10 Barrysilie on last
GERS: CaDtsio. a. Moore, jr,; lst Lieut., n.
Wiss Sewers; 81 Lieut., j. L. Davies; 81
Lieut., W. 4. y. TspScosl; Surgeon. Dr.. U,
Mccormick.
ga last Friday night the counties of Bruus.
WICK aud Luueoourg. were visited by very
heavy and destructive hail sod wind storm
which did i1cal,ulabe damage t, the whes.
corn, tobacco and cotton crops, besides blowing
down barns, sheds. fences, and many large
trees.
A very deliberate murder was committed 10
Charlotte county, on last Sunday. Wesley Rad
and Roscoe Red. both oolored, bec,me inyoiv-
ed 10 quarrel 10 reference to debt Of 6f.y
osnts. which subsequently resulted iu q isht,
during which Wesley Red drew a rusty pocket
knife aud stabbed Roscoe TO the heart, killing
him instantly. Shortly after the murder had
been committed Wesley wsJ arrested and odr
ed in jail.
During tbs Storm of last Wednesday pipht
tho barn of j. Howard Smith. e.q., situated on
bis estate about eight miles south of Ch.rottcs,
vile, was struck BY iGbtniog add, with his con.
teots. entirely consumed The bulldog oon.
tanned Mr. Smiths crop of wheat end orcb.rd
grass, threshng mschioe. two wheat fans and
other implements. The damage amounts to
about one th oussnd dollars. For the FIRST tim.
10 number of gears the bulldog was without
insurance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
ElOped with q Negro,

HARTFORD. Conn, Aug. Authorization has
teen received here Of The elopeman from Glass
sonbury of Ada Evans, white girl Of only If.
teen ycsrs, with mulasto named George Fl.h,
WHO'S twice her age The intimacy of the pair
had not been noticed by the friends of The girl or
her parents. who are respectable people in mod
erats circumstances and no particular motive
lie assigned for an act which will prove her ruin
and disgrace. She is a bright quick w,sed girl,
quite we'll educated for her age, and had accu.
mulated some money by light work during the
present eeason. This, amounting to not over
$50, she took with her, and her colored conn.n.
ion doubtless had 50 eye On this pstry sum.
The couple Il ID st night. crossing The Con necti.
cnt River to Wethersfod in boat. It is sur.
mised TINT they are secreted ia this city, where
Fish has been employed in stables and has
friends, or that they msy have reached Spring
field. They we're Last seen q: ia. asr,frd ds.
pot The authorities are searching fox them
here and at Spriugfeli,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
Probable Murder.

NEW YORK. Aug As Detective Camp.
oeI' OF the twenty eighth precinct, yesterd, y
morning. at sbou: halt past seven wss procsed-
ius aso' the Ilvsr at the loot of east 76 b
street Go saw The body ct nao lying 90 rock,
bali out OF the water. Closer inspection showed
tnst the hands were tightly graspiug the rock,
that, there Vas a deep acunl on the back of ,hs
bead, the skull belrg fractured. and tina. oos of
the eyes vas blackeosd as il from blow. When
taken to tho Stallion it was asc,rtsined that the
oody was that OF Samuel Alt. eyed 81 years, q
dealer ID eat'ls. who vas r.sidiog With bis
family 81 No. 2O2 east T6.h street. 1t would
seem, from the circumstances under which the
BODY was touod, that the old man had met
With foul play.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04
Financial.

NEW YonK. Aug. 4 The Posts financial
arscI. say: The stock exchaoge markets are
ell quiet 20 day, ths ex rema HAT having ten
dancy to reatrc: the voIum, OF basiaess. u, S.
bonds ara higher for the ex:eoisd 5, and I
lower for thu 43s The A. are urcaapp, d
State bonds sre active aud s'roug tor Lou
Islana coosols aud are otherwise du'l and
steady With Sigh. change fnn result of
tho Huo!u.'ion 10 TIE stock mark,t is TINS
far to dsy lower scale Of ptio,s although at
TIMES the market has b0eo slropg. The supply
OF loanable funds exceeds the demand for
money. Time loans are 3,5 Der csut,: the
hlsEer rate being for loug time.