Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-18
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
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The ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE, begun in
1885, is the oldest newspaper in the State, and
the only daily published in Northern Virginia.
It mas survived, with few exceptions, all the
public presses in America which saw with it the
dawn of the nineteenth century. It lives, too,
not in decay, but full of life and vigor,
giving all the news, telling the truth without
fear, favor or affection, trenching on the privacy
of no mans home, bu! full to the brm with all
public information, and giving daily honest
judgments of public men and public measures
1t furnishes the news telegrams of the New
York Associated Press and Of Reuters European
agency, being. with but three exceptions the only
paper between Baltimore and Richmond that is
thus connected with the great fountains of the
worlds news.
With the coming year all the long tried and
improved methods of making standard news
paper will be continued, with such additional
facilities as past experience justhes the proprie-
tor in believing will add to the capacity of the
Gazette to serve its readers 1t expects to rem.
der faithful service to the city, the state and the
country by candid criticism OF men and events
in the interest of the people Of the Common
wealth of Virginia.
70 meet sll the demands upon it. the Gszatte
will be made a WASHINGTON and RICH.
MOND NEWSPAPER, as we'll IS an ALEx.
ANDRIa JOURNAL. The Richmond and
Washington news of pas. years has left little to
Improve, but yet greater effort will be made to
insure absolute perfection in these departments.
The city of Alexandria will find ss usual its
daily history in each evenings issue, and the
Intelligence ofthst section of tho Common weslth
which nature has bound to Aiexsndris by the
curvsture OF its mountains or the courses of its
rivers as we'll as that portion linked to US by the
iron bands OF railways, will be sssiduouslv
chronicled
The Business aud Commercial Columns OF the
Gazette viii! b. illed with the earliest and mos,
exact commercial news. edited with such psins-
taking care as will render an error. whera egan
slight errors are dangerous i'm possible.
The Cattle Markets of sill the leading points of
tho world whose rates affect this market will be
quoted, and regular statements of the Baltimore,
Georgetown, Washington and Alexandria sales
Of cattle will appear.
The Flour, Grain and Produce movements
will be noted daily, and tho sales of the Alexan-
dria and neg ghboring markets given with sccu.
rscy and dispatch. The Grocery and other mar
kets will receive constant attention, and the
money or stock markets OF the country epito.
mized for it's columns, full details being given
to all stocks, &C., which find investors in this
section of the country.
The advertising columns of the Gazette of,r
inducements which experience has shown to sf-
ford greater returns for small inve,tment than
any other which can be made.
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