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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14
TO-nAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Congressional.
SENATE,

WAsuINGruN. De. II Mr. Allison. from
tho Conmliias un Appropriations, reportt j
iaVcrEby the hi supplying tho accidental
onissi,o CT the word "snd' in the clause Of It 9
su0dry c;V;! approximation 40: OF The las, Coz :
srsss. msklGg 81 appropriation for nov psf,
sion bui ding !tetS )lscet that the Omission
had restricted tie apps pris.ion L! 80 houdrtd
Thousand dGll.ta, t,cu nsd, 10 the puohssa
Of site, although x " - intended 10 aIp!y also
to tbs purchase al ncH bailiirg Lid or the
table, at The sui z sion Of Mr.. Einuuds. TO
enskle Inquiry 10 ho made as To Inc suSicie ucS
OF The aupropfa!or.
Mr.. GatlaGd, lrlm tho Uoumiiee on Tor
rito,es. reported iav0rsbiy, with writtoD IT,
port, bill to lex a!iz, The eroii0I Ct the Tel
ritorsl Legislature OF Nav Me1Ioo held 10 80,
and for other pnrposcs. Placed on the cilel ar
Ga poion OF Mr. Shsrmao, the commute g
on the Galf Id memorial! services Was Increased
BY the addition of tSn Gienbtra
At Tho oOsa Of tho morning. business the
subject Of the Pfesidonti4I succession was
brought Up. upd Mr.. B ck addressed the SoL-
ale to il1sr rate tho u!gsGty f0F legislative
aat;on
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PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.

MINIATURE ALMANAC. DEC IA. 1881.
St'' risss......~.... S,1 set,~............ i!
ARRIVED.
str jams Moaeley, Norfolk. 10 a Read.
Str Il attsno, lower PDt'c TO j Brolers i Go
jchr E!isha Gibbs, Providence. to AmuricAn
Coal Co.
sschr Laura T. N esser, Phils TO w A Smon!
Srnr A - Skull. Phila. 10 w q Smoot
SAILED
Slr Jane moseiey. Norfolk, by Il A Reed.
Schr Q q Lsho, Allyn's Point. By Am3icsn
U1sI 10
Scnis Rebecta Shepherd and D s Hudson,
fJr Gsor9stoSp, and 4 w Dasey. for WISH n
uEHusAspA
Big Lucy W Snow, from Richmond, and
schr lima Nj Wright, from tsorgslo I'm. 81 Bos-
ton 18Th.
Schrs Chas Moore and j q Uot.ihgbam, from
Rchmoud, al Nov York l3h.
Scbr y q Gfsnmar cleared II EeT York for
Richmond Is n.
Schr George Aer7, from GsorgatoTn. at Fall
River 9Th.
Schr II NJ Buell.. from Gaor9stown. it Fall
River oh.
schr Ann ii allen, from Geor getown. al Fail
River llth.
Schr F. liza a Scribner, from Richmond. at
SOuGfstt lO!h.
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"WINE OF CARDUl" four times day
makes Il happy household.
For salo by E. :. Londhestur g. Bro
as0.hcrsI hVothers!l Molhcrs!!

aso:hcrs! Mothers! ~ Moihcrs!II
Ara you disturbed At night ard broken OF your
rest by a sick child snllerinz snd crying with
The e1crucating pain Of cutting teeth II go,
10 at dice and got bottle OF Mrs. WINDOWS
SOOTHI Mi SYRUP. 1t will relieve the poor
little sufferer Immediately --depond upon it !;
there is no mistake about IT, There IL not
mother OF earth who has ever used it who will
not tell you ht once that it will regulate the bow.
ella. and give rest TO tho mothar, .nd relief ard
health 10 tho child, operating like magic. It is
perfectly ssfa 10 use 10 sl cases, and pheasant to
the taste, snd ia the prescription at ono of the
oldest and best female physicians and uurses in
the United atstas. Sold everywhere 70 cants
bottle. mh2l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

DkEMl u al SAFETY Ol 1--we desire par.
l. ticuIarly 10 call the attention Of our claIom.
era 10 this Oil. our Gales OF which are largely in.
crossing and with entire satisfaction 10 sll usiog
it. 1t is absolutely ssio and non. W plosi7e under
with d beautiful, soft and brilliant light, md
being much less volatile. does not consume 80
fact and ia therefore in reality no more eIpen-
sivo than cosl OIL. No change OF lamn or burntr
needed rs it is used in the same name. as ordi.
nary coal oil. Price twenty. five cau!s per ga
Ion. On ecs lpt OF two dollar. We will deliver
free on board csrs or toat in Alex sndriA hv.-
gallon box shipping Can Of the Satisfy On ma K
ed to any address desired.
JANNEY 4 CO..
decl3 Main Sto @ No, lo2 King street.
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Flour ia steady and firm. Wheat is uIch .uged
ana ptS nre light; We Tote anna sales at
35:I39 for Fui2, and l47 and l43 for Lancaster
Com continues firm, snd so bu:hsIe Of new
a''a II "a 10 old ga; rtrohod. NolLiDg doing
il Rye or Cate. Country p:tduce is shade
lower ia consequence o: tho warm weather.
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FRtnI Accident.

PzTERsEUau. Va, De-, .-Ipfolma,iou
has hccn rscsivei htre OF the death OF X. T.
Bailey, Wtii-kaoSn citizIn OF Southampton
county, Shu WAa run over snd killed by
freight !rsin, rear lpor statioo. 90 the Norfolk
and Western Railroad, last Monda2. lilo at
tempted TO ium? from tho train, while it was
in m otioa. The body wsG horribly narged.
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lilly and France.

LoNroN. D;o II Tho correspondent OF
tho Times .: Tunil telegraphs "a follows
"ltsIy has approved The conGuci Of tho Italian
corsll 10 protesting aGais:t the French occu-
patton Of TuGi4 md has refused to withdraw
tina protest. Iho ltasa euthoritss cootiCue
to ignore tho Frarch proteotorste AID have
sent a maj }! war 70 Susa."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

PoLICa NcTEs. There wJro b9!orn tie
Nlavor Ills moroIrg W!!Iism Hor'y v slkc!.
ed vi n engaging ID E s,onH bsuig D. IN
UPPER eLd Of ki5g street, SONG in.o Hgo, 1nd
John Brook ami Lewis Brooks. tTo :mall OIL
urca rag r!ckers. arrested yesterday icr cu.tia.
vii aoo HtcalinG portion CT Il LEAF waste PIP.
lrtd,og iiOH the store 9! Nj. &. j. W. SUN
rers Walker 10 de!anlt Of tho pagmon' CT a
FMS 81 s.. Was lCcicd NJ. lio two gtu =
IhI1vHs were sAa,Ccci 10 roceya ten Issues
1sch Toe scDleEc; va promptly executed,
the l.thnr It me boys looking on 10 ase it vel
dono. fh' oil mar declared thai 10 dill not
iuttEd to allow aa ua.ter TO drop iherr. TO!
when he got the boys hono lie mtn: II ''t4rc
tIn 10.
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EiGKlii Of n Indie

PORTLAND. Me-, D.c l4.-Elwari Fox,
judge Of thu IT, 8. pI5lric: Court, died here
this morning. L. is supposed his death was
caused by heart disens,.
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Death Gfa j journalist.

NEW YORK Dec. 14.-Hon. Thsd Ieus Crane
Banks. the business manager Of the New York
Fora.t and Stream. died this morning at his
roa.'i t"ch IN Brooklyn. u: tho aga Of " years
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

'pESK EYE. "--ihc few CAS- : d ,ae ,siylr.a
koGwu SIS pink eye repc,':a amcay the
h'rscs ia this city, have cniraiy Dis, rr22r,d.
Oac OF he HytrlD.i0n stesm cGgice Eo:S,s ;.
and s,v, raj others Hrro disabled by the d;sHsSd
for o'lrt tIm', bu, hry have completely e
Covered. While 10 other cities h0ts:a were
dying from tho disease 20 large numbers in nlt
ona cssn in his c!fy. ala the disease re- suit
is;sY Alexandra ~ one q tho hes:hiost
races 10 the countfY. beth for man and beast
II - waited neither by cpidomcs or 5;VaTe
S'OTn'.
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HEALTH is WEALTH.

DR. &c. WEsTs NEavEAHD BRAIN TREAT.
MENT; specific for Hysteris, Dizziness. Cen.
zion. Loss of Memory Spermatorrhea. Impo-
tesey, Involuntary Emissions, Premature Uld
Age esused by over. eIertion, self abuse. or over
! Indulgence which leads to misery, decay and
cath. One box will cure recent cases. Zach
box contains one month"; treatment One dollar
Q box, OK ak boxes for fvo dollars; sent by mail
prepsid ON recsipt Of price We guarantee six
boxes to cure any case. With each order re-
ceived by us for six boxes. accompanied with
five dollars, We will send the purchseer our writ.
ten guarantee to raturn the money if the treat
ment does DOT effect cure. Guarantees Issued
by JANNEY d CO., Druggists, AloIandris,
vs., wholes ale and retail agents. Orders by
mali will rec aive prompt attention. mart
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

MARRIAGE. he mtrrape OF Miss ttho
boush, o, this o.ty and Dr. Ei!anp &. Living,
OF Orsr county. NoR York, pas soIemuiZ d
a. ;ho rcsidtHoa Of tho hide mother, IN Pit
street, last night. Rev. George II. Merton.
ID. ID. OF st. PANS Chntsh. o(llciaiiEg HI
ceremony over. uIoeertion, largely attended By
trends OF the contracting parties, was held,
otter which tho harry ojupla left iir q 34il:. =
Gin bridal tour. Upon returning they will
make their homo 10 New York. Fno btiIs
Wis the recipient Ct Macy h .Ias1nis and 7a-
liable presents.
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Successor 10 Cardinal Bnrromeo

ROME. Dec. 1.-The Pope has named Cal
dinaI Howard TO succeed lho Iuts Cardinal
R.rromea, as preiec: Gi th, CONGREGATION.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14
CANAL COMMERCE.

Arrived-Boats d AMMAN, j p Moore, K 8
Grant ard Henry, to American Coal %.
Depsrted-Bos!s d Amman, j Moore, Z 8
rant ard s Henry,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

The market this week was pt OILY suppAd
with sii kinds Of stock. Che otlel ags Of CATTLE
consisted Of medium and ordinary, but few
good ones being on the market. and they cold
really a. an advance OF fully \, on last weeks
prices; com non CATTLE were quito draggy, and
sales hard TO be effected. Calves in fair supply
sad moderate demand. shstp in fair supply
and dull; prices Tor good are fraction higher
Lsr,hs unchanged Hogs are in better demand
hIs week, with bat few arrivals. Good Cows
aud Calves scarce ard high. priue one bringing
our top quotations resti!J.
NEW YohB Cattle MAREET Uecs mbar IL
heeves Nothing dong in Beet Cattle. Dressed
Beef dull ard depressed at 5it6a per 10 for conf
mon Texas edea and 7ao4c tor common to good
nntiva do.
C>lete-hi srket slow. a chr load of Ct grass
tslvts cold a! q per h. and III all ru nbsr Of
ordinary 10 good vesls al Gi.9lo.
SLccp and banhs--Ihe market Was very {: m ,
sid Gales ware limited Poor to prime Sheep
sold al &ia5!c per III; common to Prime Lambs
al !,Ct,
Hogs Market fairly steady at 5Oat6 6O Per
100 lbs for eItrcmeB.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14
LOCAL MATTERS.
a word Advertisers.

ha Eo.iisy season. il na.r s: hard sud wa
would advise all who propose advertising their
"s'oa to bagjn At onco. I! IL 81 erroneous idea
to wsit until tho ruah commonces before making
announcements. People in The country arc now
looking for advertisements il o-Aar to mako
thor purchases. and within waas or 80 will bo
here to make thom, 10 raHdat your advertise.
nSht elective you MIA. b. III time. CcuntTy
people alTa2s enquire ior thosa Whose adysr-
l3emeIta they have resi-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

Soar tone Griddies ; no groese required {;
DO smell 10 the house tho incest thing ont.
Fine Stove boards A lrga assortment Of
pitec| beauties" Ideal Coffee pots apott
CT i1f last reserved. Send tor descrpuys or
cu:aIs. STANsBURY & Bro,
Cor. King aud Washington sis.,
McBurney's Building,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

The Weather Itobati2ji:ss. U.o. II 1851 -
boz the Middle States. raing. followed by clear
log weather, aouthwcs', Wearing 10 much c1li-
CT northwest wind, allowed by tisi0g bsrom.
..s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

GHANUY AND HOLIDAY GOODS. consist
IL ing of English. French, German and Amer,
lean Uolognes and Extracts, Hair Brushes Hand
Mirrors, Out Glass Bottles, and variety Of other
goods OF timilkr character to which we invite
The inspectio, Of our customers.
dec l. JANNEY s. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14
Almost SUrirs Again

NJ mother was afflicted long tins Will
hehrsI9ia hni dull. heavy inactive condition
=: ihn whole system; headache, nervous pTo.tre
Lon, and was almost helpless No nh ysicjan,
&c inrdIcnss did her any good. Three months
al0 she began 10 uso H0p Biltors, with such
.ooi ltact that she seams and feels y ounv aVsin
rntouxh over 20 years old. We think thore i
II" other Medicine lit 10 usa in tho family. s
lady IN Providence, e -.Iol.r,oi
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Tt,G MarEsefa,

iaryrrca IL! do consolidated ;Gi do I'd Sc.
ries 4ti nnst duo coup ej! nsw 10 40s 4i bid
to-day. Cotton steady mladlngs Tx Flour
very qnie! bat stesd:; Howard street and West,
era auper tO,S5 o.; do extra 25,S6 81;
DO family 6 Or 81 Is; City Mills super 6us
SIS -; do ,x.ra 5 5Ua$6 rs; do family so.
81 ~ Bio brands 25sS7 81; Pa,spsco family
% 70 Wheat-Scuth"rn dull and lower; West.
ern dull snd lower Southern red l52sl9S; do
l37slSt: Dee l37 BIZ ism l3aal3a4 Feb l42l
sl121; Mar l45,ll5! Corn-Southern quiet !;
Western dull; Southern Whilo GI!s69; do yellow
t.1,tSi Wektorn miIad spo. aid DEC 69 Jan
t9,t9!; Feb 7lsi7l4. Oats easier; Southern
16sb2 Western ~hie f0S52 do mixsd 43s4o :;
Psrna 4),52. Kyodull ut lO0sl03 Hsy lower
primo 10 choice felna aud lid l5,SZ3 Coffee
firm hiG CGrg0rs ordinary 10 lair Sl,l01 Su.
oar easier; sottHi Whsksy GuioL II lis
81 l.!
NEW YORK ptc. II -I3LorEs rather heavy,
Money &c. cotton dull; uplsnds III; Orleans
II III. Flour dull sud declining Wheat
heavy and l,I1 lower. Corn dull and Eat lower.
II is slated thai the government will support
MIR, Chsrlts Bradlauga 10 his application to
tbka the oath Us memblr OF Tho House Of
CUmmons
All roIors aud shsdss OF Ribbons from to 10
cshts D yard at l. KICuBERG's,
Gen's l.!uhiliut Shirts Tor 81 Oh. beat in
town, /. HICuBERG's.
If Y0U WANT First Class Suit made 10
order from $50 to $50. or fac O7atooat from
81 to $50 VIZ hRvh the larg,S. stock of piece
goods in Tho ciig. aud all garments Ale made in
tho store and WARRANTED frat oiaal in every pat
a - nrIu hu 81 ID, yk,nn
| aud guarantee perfect ft. Call nod examine
onT stock before you purchase.
S. WATERMAN & Son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

Dr.. John u. Beck ham hss 60 Tar rscoyeted
i.Gdl TIA II iuries ne sustained in jumping f,on
fai!fOsd train, ss Ia he able to ha Glt nr.in
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

MIR. ROBERT KELLY. of Fsrql.er scli 10
Ito 3e rsetowo market Yesterday, G heud OF
cattlo ct 1000 per b. al. These cattle were
raised ty Mr.. Thomas G.Ssaock AID hlr. Gee
ElAtaT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

't'%;i uSNTLthkN "r gentleman and
4 viii, con hud good BOARD in private
family. Apply 8, this ti.e. nov29-lm
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Holiday Goods,

We have for Ibis seasons trade one OF tina IN est
extensive stocks oi goods our line ever brought
to this city. which We cGsr at p:ices that cannot
tail 10 give satisfaction.
Our line of BASKET is ru! and Complete
and We have thnm from small ones Ut ,nts 10
tho mort elegant WORK STANDS.
No.hing Can ha mora acceptable Us 8 present
thsn some useful HOUSEHOLD ARTICLE,
Our stock ir Ibis line is complete.
JAPAN ESE GOODS. consisting in part Of
TRAYS OF sll sizes, G!ovo and other Boxes,
CiumO Trays sEd Brushes Of new designs; Also
a largo lot of Straw Toys at s cents.
WOODEN WALL POCKETS, handsomely
decorated choice selection OF Tile Tea Pot
Stands and Vases Match Boxes in Swi,s Carv-
ing aud German Terra Coits and full line Of
other goods too hum arous to mention. We wish
sli 10 call and examine cur stuck and prices b.
fore purchasing elsewhere 1t is no trouble TO
show our goods, and they arc all marked IN plain
figures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

DEATH OF CAPT. VIM. BARBER. -CaptAio
William Barber, tie oldest cit;z!n of Stafford
cnuniy, died at his rosidOnoo. relr Tacketts
Mills CO last Friday morning 10 the 92i year
of his age. Cop! Barber WAS. FIR msDy yelrI,
Cjuntp Surveyor and. also for loug period,
taught school. Among his scholars WAS ez-
StoratHy Of the Nav Thompson. He was
married tW,ca, but LETT 90 Children. aud 5ulv.-
Vad bo'h OF hia wives maDy gears He vas an
unolo Of Jno. + Taekett. E.q , ADD Mrs Peter
Gfo!:iek, of this plaoe. Ind OF Mr.. Chss A.
Iackott, Clerk , / the Court of Bis ri county.
His first wife WAS Miss Mason, sister OF Chsa
Nilsson, En-, Of Kitg Georg, county Fret
lrcl..InLrn Mr.
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From RfciiIn0nG.

ri the Coalition csucus last night ii. ii. R'c-
hI. b;rscr wss unanimously nominated for u. ).
Senator 10 succeed Judge Jobnstoo. With
tut two Observation-Disclosures AID one
othcr-ave,y coslui0Gist was rIeseui. Rldd!t-
berger MAIDS ;psCcb. expressing his gratitude
for the noDiratlon. He promised 10 c.rly cut
the will Of the people OF Virginia. as he knsw
it from three nontts intimate association With
them during the last canvass IL E7erytbior
euurciated in tie platform of ito Teati aster
psry should ba his guide 10 al things that be
would undertake for the welfare of his State.
The eec ion takes Il.c, next Tdssd y
The rca6 jasters havs decided to inlr0duo, a
bill in the Legislature removing the political
disabilities If many per5ons WAC have epesg ID
10 dueIipg 10 this Slata. Tits will save upy
future trouble to Kiddleberger. who was ell
gaged 10 two fairs OF honor during the n osnt
c,mraisp. aua will also embrace tho case CT
others Of both political parties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

The following !titac from former Al:Xan
iTan. now p!Gy:sl0n bcC.cr 10 Lnnd0u. 10 q
gentleman here. Will BE- resd with ipterss: by
nIinY ciilzaos:
LONDON NV. Is. ISL.
SIr.-ff27 yoiisa this ilhartq. The writer
Shen by. Went TO cnhool il alexandria aid
though rauny, lt:uy ais ae0. wlth the Ia
HcmbraGc, OF tnls, uOy5, aud nt KIDD iriend5
Hith lhoiT names. naEIeJ Il host oi p.easlne u.
sec s!ilns aGd RI c.rnns. I bm aosi0us to
kaow if any OF those old friends ara left, naru!
y, Fowls 4 Bro. Bryan lismp,ou 4 Co,
hliuie Vile X lIrMGEr. | forget MY school
ips1icl DsIun ani tia nsui6 OF tho Clergyman
ot tho Presbyterian Church u.tG 10 % ~. |
i,tt AltGanGi!s ia ahip called the "H.2ird,'
Captain Eratircr (onra. ~.
THOMAS Il. nOWNFs,
Alex .nuria, u. g.. l.. s. a.
TIE EGEE BRIDGE Mr.. Rollins, On Mon
day. introduced in tho u. ). Senate bill Ia
bald irec bridge cVor iho Potomac 1T George:
iowa. 1t pr0ai5u for the requirement by
Purchase. at q ,caah valuation 10 Ia appraised
ny Two commissioners. 10 DO appointed by the
Saprtmo Court OF the pii!riat. OF the title 10
the pi2ra, bridge and approaches Of tao Alex
andEia Canel Company II Gear ctown. tho va
u,ti1n 10 ID Tor thl picra and bridge, IT. C. udnp
me approaches separately. / ha money IL to be
ralI iuto the clug!. the title ri onco vasllag ia
The United States. and 6il clams or liens upOn
-all property. or aEy paTi thereof TO be adj /
!.cAtei y.ho Court, tbs | ni:cd States ret ar
iCg The rurEt 10 coolies IN The court Tor the re-,
rG2mcnt OF 500 600 a.9hrc,l 70 the e irpors
rian ct AitXlndIis, w., notwithstanding that
=n'I my h9 rrAtlae elsewhere 70 oamoei sail
repayment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

and USEFUL PRESENTS
IL Ivory Table KNIVES, Plated Forks and
spoons, Rodgers Ivory Csrvors and Forks
and She'll Pearl and Ivory Handled Pocket
Knives; large stock to selict from at
JAM KS F. CAkLIN & SONS,
dec13 63 King strket
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

THANKsGlVGNd MEETING. a mass mco'
ng OF coored voters was htld a. tho cid Cuur,
hGusc n tho Third Wsri last night. for the
lu'pose Of Offering up thanks for the read ius'pr
Wet ~ 10 tho State. and making arfanacments
to secure some Of Tho Spots in tho Ii pc Of
iI1yerDmept DOsIiibns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

CKATKs SKATHSl SKATKS! The Amer
~ lean Club, New York Club, thu Acme
and liuo Of Wood Top Skates Wholesale and
retail at
d,cl3 JAA. f. CARLtN b SOSA'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

Ii is stated that the government will support
Mr., Chatlts Bradlaugh 10 his application to
'bka the oath Us membir OF ha House Of
Commpus
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

THE BEST HOLIDAY GIFT-The pei
L. fecled Stylogrsphic Pen. useful 10 every
ono and IL dispenslble to those wanting perfect
writing devise We sell these on our own
guarantee and at the remarkably low price of
Si.5O. (decl2l ROBERT BELLS SONS,
VELVET AND PLUSH FRAMES, Fancy
Y Ink Sland,, Diaries for 1882, Playing Cards
and a large assortment OF goods adapted for
ChIi.tmss presents.
decl3 ROBERT BELLS SONS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

WALKlHG MARCH "A walking mach, ,.,lc
r0t's. took place q! the pYmnaalnm II he y d
DamnIon Boat Club last uirhi. There woe
three eurries-red si1ot,cgJ. white 5 ookis e
AID Old Virginia gray snpl:. Tina was called
AID tho three aibr.cI f. Red aicckiasa IN .Lo
The mlie 10 lose. followed b9 gay aud white
10 Tie iIder named The m.ci was Wines j
~ numbar Of spectators wi:h muah ,,idasart.
DEAD. Thomas =. Huiaon we;i-hnown
merchant Of Lowisvi.lr, kifc George con1
died at his residence, Saturday last. after h
short :lno5s. Mr.. H.. after closing bis place
Ct business on Saturday night. November &C.
was stricken with paralysis. from which he
never rallied. MIR. ii. was wcl.Irown in the
mercantile oomnupity Of tbs city, where he
was very highly esteemed OK an honorable bust
mesa man
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

LETTER From 4 FORMER ALEXANDRIAN -
The following leItas from a former Al:xan
inan. nov p!Gy:4on becker 10 London. 10 q
gentleman here. viii BE- rssd with interest by
minp ciiizhns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-14

All roIrrs aud shsdss OF Ribbons from to 10
cshts yard at /. KICuBERG's
Gems I.suniliut Shirts Tor 81 Oh. beat in
town, a. /. HICuBER,;'S
National Republican., 1881-02-01
Ensi,Ion Notes from Iowa.

A novelty in neck lingerie for gentlemen is
made of hempor MANILA, and is so worn as to close
up pretty snug when the gentleman steps through
the trap. 1t is much affected in Nevada and New
Mexico.
The engagement of Johnny Snebbly and Mis-:
Lebechin will be announced as soon as Mr.. Snebby
has got lift in his salary to 81 a week.
Mrs. Isinglass held a brilliant reception in the
back parlor of her fashionable hotel ON Saturday
evening last She receives S5.65 apiece from al
her regular boarders except young Mr.. Fasboy
who paid her sixty cents and silver watch and
stood her off till next Saturday for the rest of it.
Miss Diffenbacf, the accomplished and beautiful
cantatrice of West Hill. slapped her old mother
over the head with the dish-rag last Tuesday even
ing because the old lady wouldn't let her go down
and sing in a Dutch chorus at the 5asqueTade in
Bogus Hollow. Miss Diffenbach has the true
temper of lyric artist, and our City will yet be
proud of her.
Miss Birdie MacWhelter fell up against the side OF
the skating rink the other night and blacked one
of her eyes and knocked the other clear ont. The
one she knocked out was glass one. 1t was gal
lantly rescued by Mr. Percival de Claude Hslligan
who unfortunately stepped on itbefore he picked it
Up. Insured in the Glen EyeTie Mutual by George
Duncan.-BUriiRgtOn HIl9keye.