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Alexandria Affairs.
ReDOrted for The Star.1


TIE CITY SCHOOL BOARD met last night and
reelected all the teachers and janitors now
holding places in the public school system
except Miss Ada Grigg, who has been acting as
a representative OF Miss Mills, incapacitated by
sickness last year, but now recovered. This
one election was postponed until the next
meeting. The board, as required by law, COM
pared the warrants OF the City superintendent
OF schools with those OF the city treasurer, and
found both correct. The city treasurer's ap
plication for compensation $3.50 per annum) for
dsbursing the school fund was considered
na the pad ths city a n
pensatiOn; Also "for disbursing the school
fund; but this years salary law om,ts thai
provision. After discussion the subject was
recommitted TO the committee on finance for
report at the next meeting.
NEW OFFICIALs.-The new officials of Airing.
ton, Washington and Jefferson district OF the
county side, opposite the District Of Columbia,
their duties to- morrow. Most OF them auaiifle ed
and gave bond before the county court yester-
day and today.
The FUNERAL OF Ferdinand Melcnor took
place this afternoon, and was attended by Po-
tomac Lodge OF Odd Fellows.
OLIVER HAABLBToN who did three card
monte business at Arlington and swindled
strangers, brought over from Washington, will
start for I'VE years residence in the Richmond
penitentiary as se0n as the county court closes.
TAX CoLLECTIoNs.-Tax Collectors Hill and
which io per Cent is DEDUCTED until the Isl OF 81
July. Some three or four thousand dollars is
now received daily.
NEW CONFERENCE.-THE city government,
changes tomorrow. The present government
was tnaugurated In July, 1879.
OLD PUMP WEIIs.-Unless some protection &
| given here against the old pump wells, Genera
| Washington, who, tradition says, subscribed
for the first pump In Alexandria, will regret ht
| ever provided the town with any beverage t,
| mix with the West Indian rum that was th
| tipple here In early days. The hydrants hav
| iong sacceeaeu Inc pumps. sna. as most OF en-
| the wells boarded over. earth-topped aud the
| paye1. When the planks decay these wells vii
| cave In, perhaps carry down ''somebody's dar
/ Ing" and give the STAR reporter the pain Q
making distressing item, aud the corporation
| attorney the trouble of defending suit TO
/ damages against the City. Already Ia som
instances the old well tops show signs OF settle
ment. Soon will never be too soon for surve
] of these wells. There are dozens On all th
principal streets.
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Picnics, Excursions, DC.

The excursion OF De MOlay CornmaDdery to
Yorktown, Fort Monroe, Norfolk, ocean View
ard the Capes, will be one OF the finest OF the
season. The committee having the arrange
ments In charge are doing all In their power to
make the trip an enjoyable one, and give every
one satisfaction. The tickets are positively
limited TO 500, and there will be comfortaol
sleeping accommodation for all.
The George Leary will inaugurate next Satur-
day trips 10 Norfolk and the Capes, leaving at
p No., Saturday, and returning Monday morn
Ing In time for business.
The day picnic and moonlight excursion of
the E Street Baptist Church takes place TO-
morrow. The Excelsior Will run double trips
TO Fort Washington and Quantico, leaving at
$50 and 3:45 p. N.
TIE Mary Washington Will leave at $50 to-
morrow for Occoouan,
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DR. METTAUR,S
n ] 4 b A CHE PlttS

Dns mEIIAUHsS
hEAo cHI pitts
Gnrs most Wonderfully In . very short tns beth
PERSIA IN its worst forms. cleansing the body OF
excess OF bile. producing regular healthy action
A fun size box OF these vaIuxbie PILLS. With fun
directions for complete cure, mailed TO any sd-
dress receipt Of nine three postage STAN s
For sale by 81 druggists ct rs cenu.
TESTIMONY OF THE CLERGY:
Rey: Thomas GuARp. one of tie most eminens
Gsnre u The Sfgns pastor Mount Vernon
i have 10 hesitation N assuring You thss DR..
MErTAyR's HEApAoEn PILLS have proved most
Yours truly. THOMAS GUARD.
Bev. THOMAS GAMBLE. pastor N. x. Church, Hs-
have tried Or. MErrauR's HrApAous PuIe
with great benefit. am now seventy nine yesr
old, and have been suhtsct 20 Constipation num-
Der OF years Yonr Pas bsNe acted so Iiesssntly
Yours truly. THOMAS GAMBLE.
Rev. LRwrs A. THBEKIED. pastor NJ n. Church.
1 gave Dr.. MrTrAUn's HEADACHE Pitts 70
man who was In bed with o bad attack OF Bilious
Fever, and In two days he Was out attending toli
Respectfully. LEWIS A. THIREKIED.
Bev.LE PETERS. pastor NJ Z. Church. Urbsns, Va.
have used one boz Of pr METIAUR's HEAD
AoHx PILLS. ana found them most benehctEl-
Yours truly, 4. =. PETERS.
Rev. @. W: HOBBS. pastor n. x. Church. Pied
fhsve given my Wife who ID q sufferer from Head
ache DR.. METTAUR'e HEADACHE PILLS. and ouS
dose Of the Pils hAs Always cured ed her uopDs
BROWN CHEMICAL CO..
fel7-eo Sole Propristers. Baltimore, Md.
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a FICKPoCKET SENT TO JAIL.-A young col
ored men named Henry Johnson was charged
With picking the pocket OF an elderly white
lady named Catherine p. Luther, who stated
GROUNDS. On her way TO market, this young
man. in company with another, accoStej her,
and while the other fellow held her In CONVEX
sation this one picked her pocket. Oificer
Wheeler arrested Johnson in the Smithsonian
grounds after long chase. He was sentenced
10 SIX months In iaft
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DANMASN's, 500 Eth street northwest, offers
this week-Our IS 80 lined satin parasols for
$3.50; our s. lined satin paraSols for So; our S.
lace trimmed lined parasols for 1925 and $3.50:
childrens lace mfttS ar Sc. our 25c. Isle threat
gloves for &c; gents gauZe underShlrtS for
SC; bathing suits for &c. bathing trunks for
boys ard gents from 1Sc. up. Dammann'S,
SG6 tn street northwest.
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TIE RUSH on TIE ForRTH. Judging from
present indications, the rush to get away from
the heat Of the city On the Attn will be large.
The mountainSfiu the BILL and to the ALE.
games such pilgrimage Will be tnaugurated
on saturday as win render Deer Park and Oak.
land enc OF the gayest places on Monday. The
Bal imore and Ohio rate at 81 for the round
Trip, is less than a cent mile ana at such
figures 1t Is cheaper to go to the mountains
and have royal good time than it Is to stay
at htme. There Is room for all at Deer Park
and Oakland. The hotels are spacious, an
with their splendid ventilation. great roomy
porches, lovely gaoveS and all such sort OF
things, are about as delightful spots to spend
any day as one can find In q years travel. See
adVt.
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Am 4 the Man }

The names OF Edward A. Cooper and Matthew
Gelson two OF the poor but honest pressmen of
the Brooklyn Eagle, have suddenly become
famous In the city OF churches, In consequence
five thousand dollars, by investing one dollar
In letter sent to II. A. Dauphip, New Orleans,
La, for half OF ticket No. SO 416, in the May
Distribution OF the Louisiana State Lottery.
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FCssELL's ice cream.

TIE AUCTION SALE OF clothing VIII comm ance
gain at the Famous 400 ICh street. on FRI
day, July 15t at 10 O'Clock a. %. and D. n, aud
VIII be continued but a short time loagsr
Great bargains may be expected 10 simmer
and winter clothing.
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How A NIsSOCRIAN WENT OUT TO SEE TIE
Town AND DIDN'T SEE MUCH, But LOsT S100.-In
the Police Court, Judge Smell, to-day. John Nc
Efadrick, a young Wi tie man. was charged by
an elderly gentleman named johnson Orr with
being suspicious character. Mr.. Orr stated
that he lives In Missouri. and came here three
or four days ago. and stopped at the St
charles hotel, where he got acquainted with
this young man, and yesterday he and this
young man and friend OF the young man went
out TO see the town and drank pretty freely,
spd When he woke up the next morning he
missed 500. Samps on Tyler stated that he Is
a bar tender al h restaurant on E. between 12tn
and 18th streets, and this old gentleman came
In On the plight In question with this young
man. and the old gentleman called for drinks
and threw IS bill on the counter, and this
put It into his pocket; and when witness spoke
shout &c, be said that the Old gentleman was q
Senator, and he was his private secretary. The
court required McElfadrlek to give bonds for
$500. In default OF which he was committed to
tie workhouse for 90 days.
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DECISION IN THE RoUND-TRIP TICKET CAss.
Justice A. c. Richards To- day in the case OF j.
T. Shlplay agt. the Baltimore and Potomac
Railroad comprehension for damages for
electon rom a traln-decided In favor OF
in purchasing the ticket at a reduced rate made
special contract 10 use the ticket within the
I'VE days limit
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TIE CUBAN TWEED SUITS az g. so. the cassi-
mere suits at & 50-both for children to 10
years OF age. and the 81 50 boys suits for large
boys are few Of the attractions of Saks & Co s
Boys Department. Those who fall to buy now
Will regret, as that department Will be closed
cut OF stock In less than three weeks. +
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Liebig Co.'s Coca Reef Tonic

kmDooieS the nutritiya elements OF the mu5cu-
lar fibre, blood, bone and brain OF Carefully Sc
lecfed healthy bullocks. combined With the
powerful tonic virtues OF the Coca, or Sacrel
Sherry wine. Beware OF limitations.
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NNBE UNDERSIGNED TAKES PLEASURE IN
Il ANNOUNCING TO THE PUBLIC THAT HIS
FOURTH ANNUAL FAMILY EXCURSION To
WATKINS GLEN AND NIAGARA FALLS,
Returning via ROCHESTER. SCHENECTADY,
ss sRa tSe world ahlbA 1sncw aaa Ga TIT
Hudson River by daylight by
steamers to New York, thence by rail to Philadel
phia and Washington, will leave Washington at
ga M JULY IL. 1881
Tickets for Round Trip good for 25 days 800 So
Children between the ages Of and ~ years half
fare.
-. Tickets will be good to leave Washington on any
through train July l2ih, 18th or I4th.
For Eale at northeast corner of 18th and Pam,
avenue and b. & P. Station ~
Parties wishing to avail themselves of this rare
opportunity Of first class excursion should cali
on or senu IN the names on or before July 9Th to
II. W. BOYER, Manager,
je30-eo5t Calvert Station Baltimore
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Howgox,s Ice cream. a.. TINS s5e.. plates 1oc. I

CAPITALISTS should notice the advertisement
or Walter b. Williams & Co., auctioneers to
sell g. 800 OF the per cent gold bearing bonds
OF the District OF Columbia on to- morrow, at u
n within their saleSroom. A rare chance TO
invest. Executors sale.
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THE EVENING STAR.
The Weather.

The Weather.
OTFICs OF The CHEF SIGNAL OFFICER !
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June31 1851, 9:3O q. m
For the middle Atlantic states, fair weather,
winds mostly n0Ttheriy, stationary Or lower
temperature, higher barometer.
Fair Weather Tomorrow.
Tne chief signal oflicer furnishes the follow
Ing special bulletin 10 the press: General
rams nave fallen In Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and
south Atlantic states and In the other states
occasional rains. Light northerly winds pre-
van In the lake region ana middle states: else
Wbere The winds are variable. The tempera-
ture las generally fallen IN the lake region,
tennessee ana Ohio valle' and south Atlantic
states, and remained nearly stationary In New
England and middle and guilt states Slightly
colder fair weather Is Indicated for Friday for
the middle Atlantic states and New England.
RANGE OF THB THERMOMETER.
The following are the readings OF the Their.
moneter at the Signal ONCE during the day.
a m. I3o; II a. No., SIS; p. n, S42. Maxi
mum, SIS; minimum. 69o.
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BRADBURY PIANOS AND ORGANS for sale and
rent at low summer rates. +. g. Smith, 1903
Pennsy lyania avenue. +
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"AIdsrney Dairy Wagons"
Fresh Attorney butter churned every morn.
Ing, and delivered In Hlbs ''Wardn prints, $50
per 10. Also, cottage cheese buttermilk and
sweet milk SC. per at. Cream. 10c- pint.
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TULY THE FOURTH.

TDLY THE FOURTH.
90 and see the
FINEST SCENERY IN lHE WORLD.
The Warrington Excursion Com 49,
pany viii give grand excursion to
CCCOQUAN FALLS ON
JULY THE FOURTH.
BY Steamer Mary Warrington Leave 7th street
wharf at q. m returning At p m. Tickets. 90
cents; children, % cents.
Dancing going and returning.
j 28-5t &. 8. RANDALL. Manager.
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preventive of MalariaI Diseases
opinion Of Eminent Or. ri. r.

" a1tOn. Oh AHHHPUIls, MA.
Colden's Lieblgs Liquid Extract Of Beef Is a
most excellent preparation. 1t Is par excel
lence. Superior to cod liver oil or anything
have ever used In wasted or impaired constitu.
Ions, and extremely Oeneficial as a preventive
OF maIarial diseases,
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INSTITUTION FOB THE IMPROVED IN.
York. The largest ardcuIAtton School n The cour.
try. Established 1857. Pure oral method. Send
for circular. apl .oo6m
DR JOHN Trips BLOOD PURIFIER rs
Dcertain cure for Syphihs Scrofula, Oysrium
TumOrs, Kidney Diseases and ~ Blood Poison.
Cure OF Syphilis guaranteed In either STAGE. send
pa. JOHN TRJPPs 3e33.ee61Y
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ID RICHMOND REGATTA.
!" JULY 9TH. 1881. Ea6c
Excursion Ticket. via
STEAMER EXCELSIOR,
To Richmond and return, 81. 90.
Tickets good for 8 days, JULY 4th, 9Th and 9th.
Steamer leaves It'll at. wharf 8 80 q. m. aud 80
p. 1elS-6t
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CRAND FAMILY EXCURSION.
NJ Under the suspices OF the Poto r~h
m I s!e en be A1 GpWprny, s e Ma S.
Comfortable and conyenient Palace Steamer Elk
eEasIca hcens "a 70 CaTFy h6go psoopae via MAKE
$50 N. sharp. Strict order positively enfor ced.
cSa4eps 3 ~ scd Vpy 3 tne s 81
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Ccunterfeits! Caution!!


Several limitations and eounterfeits OF the
RUMFORD YEAST POWDERS
have been offered for sale by irresponsible par
ties.
Some are called "RUNFoRD," one ia famed
"BuMFoRD," another "HuMFoRD." and 80 on.
All have the general appearance Of the genuine
Rumford.
Whoever prepares or sells any limitations or
counterfeits of the Rumford Yeast Powder that
are calculated to deceive the casual observer.
iniripges our copyrights, and render themselves
liable to heavy fines and imprisonment. We
shall proceed against all infringers to the full
extent Of the law.
The sales OF Rumford Yeast Powder have
steadily and largely increased, In spite OF the
almost superhuman efforts OF number OF
competitors. accompanied by misstatements
and misleading advertisements. Our sales are
now more than ever before, and this result has
been accomplished without extensive advertts-
ing, but by keeping the quality OF the goods
higher than any others, and selling at reason
able prices.
We shall do all In cur power to prevent I'M
position upon our customers. and shall con-
tinue to warrant the Rumford Yeast Powder to
be az Observation-Disclosures, nutritious and Of
standard strength.
Him n D. ARNOLD, Treas.
Rurnett's COcOnine
WILL SAVE THE HAIR
and keep 1t In strong and healthy condition,
because 1t Will stimulate the roots OF the hair,
and restore the natural action upon which its
growth depends
Burnett's Flavoring Extracts are absolutely
pure.
Terrible LOSS Of Lifes
Millions Of rats, mice, cats, bed bugs, reaches,
lose their lives by collision with "Rough on
Rats" Sold by Druggists. 15c. boxes. tn
"Aldsrney Dairy Wa8ons.n
Fresh Attorney butter churned every morn
inc, and delivered In AibS HWardH Drfnt3 $50.
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WNHE PARK HOTEL, L. 4
l. WnLIAMsPoBT. Pa, MY\y

The Hotel and surroundings are very attract ye
Grounds handsomely laid out with flowers and
fountains. eha ded by grand old forest oaks-do.
meeticated deer add to their beauty. cooler and
prettier home for the hot months, cannot be found
An abundant supply Of the farm produce, mbi1ed
with auberal arrangement. makes the Park HoteI
very desirable place to spend part Of the summer
or on your journey to Niagara Falls or Saratoga
per y. Q. r, w., break your trip at Williamsport
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Terrible Loss Of Life.
Millions Of rats. mice, cats, bed bugs, reaches,
lose their lives by collision with Enough on
Rats" Sold by Druggists. 15c. boxes. tn
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nR. sIBLEY's COMPOUND CALISAYA AND
der and health restorer known. because they re-
Iair the waste tissues and restore the weak and
to health .bis y0q
feel oppressed after meals take Iron Tonic Bitters
Price. 81 For sale ut los Pennsylvania ave north
west. and sn druggists. jel7-4p
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''TsyHE COMFY ISLAND OF THE POTOMAC ~
Grand Excursion to rK-A
LOWER CEDAR POINT AND
BLACKISTON'S ISLAND.
on steamer Arfoveuith,
JULY 4rH. 1881.
Under the management OF Messrs. Whipple ana
Shattuck.
-Four hours at the Point. where fine band is
stationed. good fishing, fine Grabbing and splen-
and sixty private bath houses have been erected.
and no money or pains have been spared to make
this the long neeoed resort. An who desire to
proper persons allowed on the boat or at the Point.
The boat will leave 7th ct wharf at 8 I'm sharp.
Soc For sale by G. 81; Nourse Il Co., Druggists.
cor 9th and F. and at the boat ie29-3. 2
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UdAN HOUSE.
ALTOONA, PA.
On MAIN LINE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD,
Amid the most picturesque scenery of the Ale
shenies.
Its large, airy, elegantly furnished 4
rooms and superior cusine render il one V.MY
OF the most desirable orts in this state LIE
Tourists east or west can obtain good nigIt's
rest and daylight view Of the Aueshenies by
stopping at the Logan.
First class music, &c
For circular containing terms OF board. &C,
address W. D. TYLER,
je1 Pm SUPERINTENDENT
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HLABENDOW HOUSE. IA
~ Ocean End of Virgins avenue, 81
ATLANTIC CITY, open May %. E:
m14-2m DIR. r. B. LIPPINCOTT
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Mr.. JOSEPH LATHRoP, Wilmington, Del, was
cured OF severe rheumatism by ST. Jacobs Oil. +
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IF YOU WANT THE VERY INCEST BREAD
i buy Our New South: !" It is sure to please.
For sale by su nrsf Class TrSSeFs sn sn wholesale
Dealers in Flour. Fed. Corn. oats. Hsy. Straw.
CAPITAL NILLA
je6 W WAshinRton. D. q.
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RUMFORD YEAST POWDERS
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Several limitations and eounterieits OF the
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All have the general appearance Of the genuine

"RUMFoRD," another "HUMFoRD," and so on.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA.
PATRICK ]. MURPHY vs. NEAL T. MURRAY. Ad-
ministsator. sc. No 1854, Equity Doc. Il.
This cause having been referred to me to state an
account OF the estste Of Hugh Murray, deceased.
notice Ia hereby given that will attend to the said
reference on THURSDAY, JULY Z, 1881, at my
Office, No. 482 Louisiana avenue, at which time
and place all creditors and parties interested viii be
heard. JAS. g. PAYNE,
ie25- eotj7 Auditor.
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PlNkY POINT HOTEL.
81. GARY's COUNTY, MARYLAND,
manassment Of the owner. MRS. JOS. IA
TRAVERS. VEAV
oyated, furnished and supplied with every conve-
1ience for the CON fort OF guests, aud is first ASS
$40 per week and e36 per month Special ARRANGE
nents made for families Daily communication
with Washington. Baltimore and Norfolk by the fine
steamers George Lesry, Lady Of the Lake and Jane
For further information address
MRS. jog. TRAVERs,
3e2-2m Pirey Point st. Mary's Co., Nj.
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DAINTS, OILS. WINDOW AND PLATE
x GLASS;
JOHNSTONET KALSOMINE and MASURY'S
LIQUID PAINTS. ready for use. tSend for cfrcu-
Estimates furnished to Builders. full stock Of
ARTISTS SUPPLIES always on hand.
GEO. HYNEAL, Jr.s
m80 41S 9TH %. NV.
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Whoever prepares or sells any limitations or
counterfeits Of the Rumford Yeast Powder that
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Some are called 'RpAFoED," one ID famed
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DAILY EXCURSIONS TO QuANTICo,
via Excelsior. $50 9. m. and $3.50 r.m. On sun
DAYS at y. m. only.
Tickets for sale ard Information furnished at 3
" REEDS SONS, 1916 r street north vest: Cooks
Tours, l43l Pennsylvania avenue; Roses Cigar
Stands ct Principal Hotels; 81. B Pc kiuharn, ueSt
to City Post Office. and at Company's Office 7th
street wharf. GEORGE MATTINGLY,
General Superintendent.
NJ. +. WEIGH, AGENT. lbs
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y Loudon county, Va five miles from =
depot on the Y. o. r. X three hours yEM9
Masel from city; good spring water; pic Is.kE
ADDRESS J. II. PRICE. Proprietor. Hilsboro. Va.
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WASHINGTON, d. c.,
Sept. 10, 81, 3 I
Hon. Geo. G. GOrhGm, National Re
o17lb7jc011

Hon. Geo. C. Gorham, National Re
publican
By Dear Sir You and | have
been comrades in civil brOils and
strife in California when the vigil
ance committee assumed to rule,
and We know, or think we know,
how good, honest people have done
some acts of violence under the hon
est conviction that they were doing
the right thing, and we believe time
is a great physician that will cure
all things to the patient. have oc-
casionally and recently heard
some arguments on the streets,
some scraps of wisdom enun-
ciated, and now at this dread
hour, when our noble, brave Presi-
dent is lying in the very agOnieS Of
death at Long Branch, and the cow
ardly, miserable wretch GuittPau is
covering in his cell at the public
Jail, it occurs to me that you and l
should. in our respective spheres,
make profitable use of our past ex-
perience. No man On earth holds
in higher esteem the noble quail
ties of James a. Garfield than my
self. 1 was on the point of starting
to Chattanooga tonight, to do hon
ors to the heroes of Chickamauga,
of whom he was one of the most
prominent, but was stayed by the
unfavorable report from his bedside
at noon, and l shall remain here al
my post of duty until the last
moment of hope. At Chickamaugai
eighteen years ago, Garfield was
chief Of staff to Gen. Rosecranzz
whose right wing was broken BACK
by the vehement charges OF
Bragg's forces, and was carried
with broken masses almost lntC
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The Denver Tribune wants
Sergeant Masen to be given fund
for his support and defense, and
heads a subscription list with 500.
Logan and Cameron say that Ar
thur will convene the Senate soon,
and they are believed to have in
formation to that effect.
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GUEL GEAU
EIe Knows Ia AIl-Gen. "her
Inan Writes a Letter IN the
Interest Of Order and


Washington, 19.-The following
letter from General Sherman in the
interest OF law and order in dealing
with the assassin Guitteau, will ap-
pear in tomorrow mornings Re
publican: