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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-21
EAILROADA.
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1881 GREAT 1881
NM u,, PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
~ IL NoT po1B MEs TR & SOUTHWEST
kAGNIFICENT GQUIPNsEi
In ,fec. December 18Th, 1881.
TTfiIs le.re Washington, from station, cc,rs.
of S;z!h snd streets, ss follows: -
F2' Pi;tsburE ard The Yves. thessc Limited
b1oreis of Pullman Hotel ard eeping C,,.
S! 10 On q N. daily; Fat Lie. 1900 I'M
caiiy. with Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg 10
Circirnali and Cbicseo. Western e.,
40 2. 10 daily. With Paisce Cars to :.:barss
sid d usV;lle.
Baltimore ard Pot, mac Rsilrosd.
For Canandaigus. Rochester. Buffalo, Ei.s,,s
ST. % M dsily, except Sunday; 80 p. n
dsiiy, except Saturday, with Palace Cars 70
Csnaudsgus.
For Williamspcr! Lock Haven and E!ni,,.
10 70 q. m daily. ezcep! Sunday.
For New York and The Esst, s co s, NJ, l0nOs
m, 2U. III U and 10 10 D. N. On Sunday
20. 10 co srd 10 Is .. NJ. Limited express Of
Pullman Parlor Cars, 90 a. e. daily, eIceut
Sunday. p'
For H:ooslJn. II. Y, all th,ous h trains connec.
at jersey City With BOATS Ct Brooklyn Amer.
I'll roi:g direct transfer 10 Fulton s.,eet'
uiiTg double fert!ago acrots New York
| For Philadelphia, so 8. N !O(O.. NJ, 2Co
A. II tU snd ~ Is p. m. On Sunday, 20
~, 10 u sid 10 Is D. m Limited XIprets
| 10 u. csi y except Sunday
For BstinoIe, 50, o., 8 80. 1000 4. m ,rd
| 2C0. 10. ~. 40, 81, ~ CO. and 10 Is D m,
Sunday; $50, lOC0s. IN, &C, 40 20,
| 10 60 ard 10 is p N.
For fcpe's Creek Line, 6 20 a. NJ and 44Op m,
6siiy. ezctp! sunday.
io' &hnspoi's 6 ~ b. m. sEd 440p. m dsiy
| .Icep! suLtsv
ALiSANDElA kEDFRRDER1oKsBURq
| HALLWAY. AND ALEXANDRIA Ann
| " WASHINGTON RAlLnUAD
| For ale11ndria $50, 40, $40, IL 10 and
| II 80 NJ, a 70. &. 20, 70 and II go nm.
| On Surdsy e! 80, 20, II 10 and II 90 q. N.
Fer E:chEO9d and the South, G SOsnd II 10 A.
=, ii: Gully, sid COP m. daily, except Surdsy;
Trims lcase Aezs ndr;. fer Wasnins,on. b.I
| SO, 6t". rad 10 e. IA; 10, 3. s, + and
! ".5 p, u. ana ~ night, "a Sunday It 8 O5
o03, I'D ius. L. ! CO sd 8 Is p. n
| TicAol5 enc iLf0rma!ion b. the lice, northeast
c5iEc' of 18Th sad PeLDsy lvanis avenue, and 1t
,ce station wh-re orders caa be- left for The
cctcsi!S Ct t.Gecgoto destination frcn, hotels
AID Gt.:-e Csc. J. Il. WOOD
Genera! Pcssen ger Agent.
FHaES IEOySOa,
GeHe-eE -iG1c ct-. decI9
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8 JAsAllAGToa = OHIO RAILROAD
WINTER ARRANGEMENT

Beginning October 10, 1881.
ihe NAIL TRAIN will leave Washington
81 $40 Q. n. md Alexandria At 925 Z. N.
dolly. e1eep. Sunday; pasa Leesburg, going
westward, at II 80 8. m. and arrive ri Round
dill 1t IL 10 p, N. Leave Round Hill at u 80
p. NJ; pass Leesturg going eastward, Mt 10
p. m, md arrive at Alexandria at l5 p. n.
and at Washington st 90 p. N.
The ACCOMMODATIONS TRAIN will leave
Washington at ~ p. m. and Ale1andria q!
70 p. T., daily. except Sunday, and arrive o!
Lee:bu!s St = 40 p. m. Leave Leesburg at 6 w
5 m: anG arrive st Alexandria at 8 Is g. m,
and Washington at 80 q. m.
@ Passengers from Washington will take
!so Washington and Ohio cars at tue Baltino,o
& Potomac Railroad station ats 20a. N. ana 40
p n, and 60 through without change Of CAFE.
Ths 9.2o IN. trsln from alexandra ana l2.U
Q: n. train from Round Hill connect at hound
Eli with GOSHE kT'S Daily Line Of
Coaehos Tor SnickersvilIe, BerrSville end Win.
ches!eI; also Redm.n's Limo Of Coaches, which
!eavs Leesourg daily for Aide and Middle.
burg.
Both trains, westward, make closs connections
q! Vieaas, with 6isson's Lima Of Stages for FsiI;
taz Court House.
CeIaanlufattoE tickets, Il ctr peT mals
annual ticko2n; geo.
r. e. EAYENEE,
ocl4-h General Tiokos Agent
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Eo:u-4.7c ss:.,.s: E.;yyr!,ycs
EToE EoREoLK. PORTSMOUTH, FOR.

-&ESs ICEGCE ENp TIE SOUTH.
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Mail, Southwark, connects .: Charlottesville,
With Chea. & OHIO 4. E., East and West. At
| LJnGseu!g, connects with Norfolk s. West.
err K. L., through Southwest Virgins, to
Nashville, New Orleans Memphis, Little Rock
| and Te1as-ard Ct Dsrville with Richmond 6
Osn7i'!e Z. T., to South ind Southwest.
Express trains connect with 4. s. d. T. 6.
Canvi!e tor all points in South, South East,
Southwest snd E.s.
Express trsins no,lhRard make close coaaec.
| Ii IN at Charlottesville for Rich nond.
Fast Nail connects at Danvi!le to all points on
8. y. Is. T., nnt Atlantis, Montgomery, Mo.
bile. New Orleans. Hcustoo, Galvestoa and all
Scu.her Texas.
MIXED TEAMS for Main Line leave a..
e1sudsia daily, except Sunday, IS $. M anl
GO p. m, and returning arrive 8. Alexandria
8 o. ?. n. snd II 20 .. m.
For MANASSAS LINE leave Washington
I 10 {. a. and Aley.ndri. 45 q. m, dsily.
s1cept Sunday, ..riyo st Strasburgstl2 % pm,
West, aid s.. River fr7 Lurhy. Leave S!rssbu.g
50 D. IT., arriving ai A!c1andria a. s IS o. n,
MIXED TRAIN FOE MANRSSAS DIV.
1S1ON leaves Alexandria daily, except Sun.
day, at Cu o. No.. arriving at Strssburg at u
p. M, ard returning leaves Strssbury Of s Is
! q. M. arriving in Alexandra at 8 C5 pm.
For Ald6leburG, daily Except Sunday con
nec.ion at Plain station.
.Eor upps'7ll!e, regular connection al Della.
piEne.
Sot HFeninhton, happanAnnccS daily coz
neetioa, except Sunday, ct Culpeper.
For NAkEGN?On, leave Washington Il
IL and II 70 q, z. daily.
FL trains make good connections, st Wash.
lngton, to and frc!n North and West.
iS> Atlanta sleeper Leaves Washington 81
~ Z. IT,, running through without change,
Pullman Sleeping Cars between Washington
sud Chatloston, =. c.. without change. on II %
p N. train.
Pullman Sleeper bat Reou Greensboro and
Lueusts, "a on 10 q m. connection.
Mark 4 dj uatable Chair Care arc run on Malt
aims between Washington ead Danville.
Through tickets at lowest rates 10 all ir;o,t.
ut points in tn Q UIi.td States.
Ii ell Trains in both directions make close con.
nection ct Fran kin Junction 10 and from all
points on Franklin Division.
Pullman Sieepers will run between Washing.
ton ald Atlanta on Fast Mill
MERCER SLAUGHTER, G. 7. A.
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TIE STEiMEH
EXCELSIOR

lIaEF5lls the q. s. MAi)
VII: leave her wharf. foo. OF Prince street. On
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS sad SATUE-
!!afS at $50 O'Clock p N, stopping Fl
PiGaz Point and Poiat Lootcu. going aud re-
turning. Returning leaves Norfolk On WE'D.
= ESDAEH FRIDAYS and SUNDAYS E: 4
o'ccck o. n.
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT
Beginning October l.
tc2! e!sss fare to Pcliress Molrca and Nor.
lGiE, g tG; Second class, eaca way, Sl50; F;.s.
class taIa 10 tilcy Point ard Point Lookup!
3 So; Second clp;a, each way, Is cts.
Connects d. ECliolE with stesus:s for Li,h
moro, ica York ard Boston.
GEORGE A:ATTINGLY, Sunt,
.. 2, E1C3. Agont. uh2G
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COMMISSION MERCHss-s
III =. JOHNSON CO..


WHOLESALE GgOCERs,
GENERAL CONFUSION AERCEAEIS
And Daslers in
ALL FINDS OF LIQUORS.
Eve OF hand CIBSOS SIX, Xxx, xxx
md &,ONOGRAM WHISKIEs; .Iso lax.
ER'S md THOAP SON'S pURs BYE
WElSA! Ks, to which they invite The attention
Of ,he trGde.
receive promp. attention.
Ccnsearnen:s Of Flour, Grsin and Country
Produce solicited for which the7 guarantee the
hishes: msrke. prizes: :ad prompt returns.
Hortnsaa: corner o. Cameron and Royal cts,
&'a-sEdr;a, Is. sep!4
I72oAA5 PzEHY'
GGG2GaL C0E:MISGIOH MERCHANT
DEALER FLOUR, FISH, SALT, AMI
FERTILIZEH
A.so Agc2. for
;iVaaIT'2 Ric1MoND CAST ard CHILLED
PLOWs.
te:i2-:f ALEXANDRA Va
). b. FISHER. @. VIZ. FISHER
sSISHEE z BROS,
(SlcCcccors 20 Fiaher, Roaa s. Co..
Gi:OGERS, LIQUCH AND COMMISSION
&a&UdAETS,
Eo Is Cameron stree, AlsIsndiis, Ve,
SIaciai si'spa!ou given 10 .Ae sale IF country
p-"duc", poultry. &c rcat:f
sEIa5 s. TAILOR. Jr.,
So
COGAiEsICE MERCHANT,
Agaht Tor
J. Z. fiCKLEN & 6CNS BEIDGEWATEA
FLOUR,
WHOLESALE AL l;ETAIL FEED
oEALHE and CUJTN.i GF Hay,
Ptcr:2! a.icut;o1 given 10 sll orders both from
c;J and country.
l3 EINU STREET,
lsIH Alexandra. Va,
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u l3GI SIa EIDiAHI; RAILWAY
J0Es = 34ESOUR, President.
Q" 80 ::..:: Sunday, Cec. le, 1851, Pn.
;a-ga? "a: ~ Pr z. follows;
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WYE HAVE this day sacured the agency fer
w celebrated brand of BOTTLED Alb
and PORTER, which We will keep constantly
on hand, and to which We invite the attention Ct
families who desire ne article ofAle or Porter
Apt ". a. JOHNSnE r. co
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WHOLESALE GGOCERS
8 III EEAL COMGlSs MERCHANT;
And Esslera in
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DAPEk and BRASS SHELLS for brsech
A. loading guns ALTO Muskss and Gun Cape,
Gun Wads, Metal Cartridges and other goccs
in SOM line in store and for sale wholesale and
retail OF So King corner of Royal sl., Alex, VA
movie j. T. CREIGRTOh y SON.
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Alexandria Gazette and Virginia 4 c1vertige1,
EgRAMEES.
WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT CO
(LIAITRU)

- EbL All NUJ
B?s's bs:"aaa WASHINGTON ind ALEX.
2 81 / viii rus lrlmrt y as follows, w:
o.7a rtysntn s!ree. shtrf 20, s 80 $50.
20, 81 AID : . n.
lenc" A.eza2G $; 6 CO : 20, 20 80 10 90
So II . u. e., a-G y 60, l 80. $50, 80, AGO.
20 acc { 60 y, %.
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ANTI IYspEprIc,
FOR COOKING.
Extract from the Public Ledger, Philadelphia.
October 7tir, 1882
FOR COOKING.
THE NEW OLIVE BUTTER

Is excellent for frying purposes. There's some.
thing i'll name, but, probably, nothing OF the
olive i'll the butter except its color but, be-
sides being assured by chemists that this is Il per-
fcctly pure vegetable oil, all housekecpers who
have tried it will agree that il is extremely eco
nomical and makes very delicate frying mate
rial. Here was formerly the situation in the
Kitchen over the frying PAM You could take lard
which was not cheap, and used up" very FAST
you had butter, which besides being expensive. n.
CURED a skl(ul cook to keep it from burning; or
you could use salad oil, which. though costing
aarmingly to begin with required so little to do
the work that the cooking school would tell you
it was like the widows crusc-it did not Seem to
lose pcrceptibly; after frying fifty oysters, the
bottle was nearly as full Us before. But very
few American housckeeperS could be brought BY
its first expcusivcncss to try using sweet oil.
which is the frying material of all South Europe
We leave out of the list clarified fat or dripping
because there is seldom enough of this to do the
entire cooking with, even with conscientious
person in the Kitchen who understands how to
save and use 1t all, rs 1t should always he insisted
on. The two best known vegetable oils that this
country produces are cotton seed oil and peanut
oil, both of which understood tn have been TO-:
years exported to Europe, coming back to us in
wickcr.covered TASKS rs Italian olive oil Real
olive oil from California is too small A product rs vet
to count much in the homo market The manufacturers
Of the new olive btrr-whch is moi butter nj ALL bu, n
clear, grccnish oil-have agreed to give Us home pro-
to concilnc our ridiculous American prcliccs o not
label it cotton seed peanut OIL the former OF which
probably IS Anybody who tries il will agree that il
cooks well As salad oil and rs all vegetable oils hr;
nj lower temperature than the solid animal fats it does
not burn away waste rapidly lard 1t ia
convenient cans with moui-piecc, like the kerosene
oil can that you pour of just the desired qln-
ty for use, and, after cooking this bc carefully
strained and returned to the can, scXcrpt ii has
been used for fish, when it must b. put in n separate
bottle and kept apart for this II has slightly pun
gent smell when cooking which is said to be entirely
q of 81 al hIit\p hiI.i
worse than other frying through the house. The egg
plants oysters clam frtcrs that are turned out
Of olive butter by good cook, have not particle
grcasncss about them nor any taste whatever of the
medium in which they nrc fried
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LOCAL BREVITIES.

There were three boats loaded with oys-
lerS at the wharv"s to-day.
The father OF Rev. VIM. Dinwiddie, of
this city, died nj his home, in Albcmare
county, yesterday.
was presented III Armory Hall last night
before Il large audience, and was considered
good entertainment.
a young man named Will Lyles, an en-
pIOyee of the Y. NJ. r. w. Co., fell into a
PIT at the round house Of that road yester-
day evening. anil considerably bruised him.
self
Mr.. Geo. b. Cochran who, some time ago,
purchased the Miner property, one of the
ilnest residences III this city, arrived last
niiSht with his family, and is now occupying
his new home on Alfred street
The schooner Oliver Harris, of this port,
loaded with oysters, encountered the gale
OF Sunday morning when or Blackistone's
island, and had her sails badly split. She
arrived here last night and is having them
repaired.
As will be seen by notice published
elsewhere, Messrs. r. c. Byrd & Co. have
opened an oyster packing house at the foot of
Prince street, and will receive daily from
Norfolk and the York river supply Of
line oysters, game terrapin, &c.
Yesterday morning while two colored
men named Young and Starkcl were COM
ing up the river, from Broad creek, their
boat was cut through by the ice. They
succeeded in getting the boat in shallow
water when they jumped out and wade,l
ashore leaving the boat to driftup the river.
I. 5. Steamboat Inspectors Valentine and
Schaier were here to-day and inspected the
steamer Virginia, Of the Maryland ferry
line. \ few articles were ordered to COM
petc her outfit and the steamer was passed.
A yawl boat took her place on the route
this morning.
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AUCTION S.iLES.

by VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE CIRCUIT
- Court Of Fairfax county Va. rendered at its
November term, 1882, in the suit of Hunter ct
ais VS. Bailey ct ais, in chauccry, the ur,crsign.
ed, commissioners therein named will sell on
SATURDAY, December Both, 1882 mt twelve
o'clock M. in front of the Fairfax street entrances
of the Market Building, in the city of Alexandria.
by public auction, the following described real
estate, i'll West End. Fairfax county, Va, belong.
ing to the estate of w. X. Bicrs, deceased
No. LOT on the south side of the Little
River Turnpike, and bounded by Hotf's run, A. &
+. r. W., Watkins land and said turnpike.
No. 1.-THE BRICK SLAUGHTER HOUSE and
LOT attached on the north side of said turnpike.
Said lot extends from the intersection uf lion"s
run and said turnpike wcstwardly POI feet and
northwardly from said pike ia fceA subject to
the right of use of the pump on said lot by the
occupant Of the adjoining lot
No3-The FRAME HOUSE and LOT a!iuu-
ing the above on the west the said LOT fronts on
said Turnpike 1873 feet and runs back 1851 feet
No. 1.-The BRICK HOUSE and LOT adjoining
No on the west; the said lot fronts on said
Turnpike 63 feet and runs back 1877 feet
Terms OF Sale /: One.third cash, and the residue
IN two equal payments at six and twelve months
with interest from day Of sale the deferred pay
ments to be secured by the notes of the purchaser
with satisfactory security and the title to he r.
tanned until the purchase money be fully raid
All conveyancng at cost of purchaser.
$. i. BEACH,
A. w. ARMSTRONG,
DOyZD-td
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AUCTION SALES,

COMMISSIONERS SALE.--By virtue of de-
~ crces Of the Corporation Court for the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, rendered in the chamccry
cau'e "i K. NJ. Lawson, administrator of John
Lawson vs. Isabella Lawson. tho subscrib.r as
special commissioner of sale appointed by said
decree. will offer for sale at public auction OF
SATURDAY, the 18th day Of January, 1SS:;. ut
II m, in front of the Market Building OH Royal
street in the said city of Alexandria, the life cs-
tate OF Isabella Lawson in the following property
to wit
1st. Three undivided fourths of all that LOT
OF GROUND Oh the north side Of Prince street,
between Henry and Faycte streets. 20 feet front
by 100 feet deep to 10 feet alley, improved by
q BRICK DWELLING.
2nd. \ LOT OF GROUND AND FRAME
DWELLING on the west side of Fairfax street.
between Prince and DIXIE streets 2S feet front
by 90 feet deep.
Terms OF sale So much in cash a is suticicn!
ID pay the expenses of sale and costs of this suit
and the residue thereof in three equal payments
ut one, two and three years respectively the same
to hear interest from the day Of sale and secured
by the notes Of the purchaser with personal Sc
curity and for further security therefor the title
OF such life estate shall be retained
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON,
deco Wlw Commissioner of Sale
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COMMISSIONERS SALE-By virtue of de.
~ crecs OF the Corporation Court for the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, rendered in the chancery
cause of Anthony Lawson VS.. John Lawson. ad-
ministrator ct ais. the subcrbcrs as special com
missioncrs Of sale appointed by said Court will
offer for sale at public auction, on SATURDAY,
the 9TH dag of January, 1883. at II m, in front
OF the Market Building on Royal street in the
said city of Alexandria, subject TO the life estate
OF Isabella Lawson therein. the following rrop-
city, to wit:
1st. Three undivided tonrths Of all that LOT
OF GROUND on the north side of Prince street,
between Henry and Fayette streets, 20 feet front
by 100 feet deep to a 60 feet alley improved by a
BRICK DWELLING.
End. A LOT OF GROUND AND FRAME
DWELLING on the west side of Fairfax street
between Prince and Duke streets, 2S feet front
by 90 feet deep.
Terms Of sale: So much in cash as is sufficient
to pa the expense Of sale and costs of this suit
and the residue in three equal instalmcnts at one
two and three years with interest thereon from
the day OF sale. The bonds Of the purchaser or
purchasers to b. taken for the deferred payments
with security bearing interest as aforesaid and
the t tie to he retained until the entire purchase
money is paid
See above advertisement
W. A. TAYLOR,
&. W. WATTLES,
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON,
o-w4w Comm'rs of Sale
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a1H~TlIE FAILURE OF wendell,

W. II ~ L Vt w IN DEL J.,
ROSS & LUBEN, WHOLESALE CLoTLIERs OF
NEW YORK, CAN WELL BE APPRECIATED
BIZ ALENANDRIANS FOR | HAVE PUR.
CHASED FOR CASH FROM THE CREDITORS
OF THIS FIRM 100000 WORTH OF THEIR
CHOICEST OVER COATS AND SUITS. |
BOUGHT THE STOCK TO SELL, AND THE
CITIZENS CAN REAP THE BENEFIT OF THE
GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED BE,
FORE. OFFER OVER COATS WELL MADE,
STYLISH AND ELEGANTLY TRIMMED. FOR
LESS THAN YOU CAN PURCHASE THE
GOODS FOR By THE YARD THIS Is NO
HCMBUG But EEALFACTS. CALL BEFORE
THE STOCK IS BROKEN. EVERY GARMENT
MARKED N PLAIN FIGURES: no DEVIA.
TON FROM MARKED PRICES, | ASK YOUR
PATIENCE TO EXAMINE THESE GOODS.
VI. J. WATERMAN.
THE ONLY ONE PRICE CLOTIIIER IN ALIEN
ASDRIA, CORNER KING AND FAIRFAX
STREETS. nov1O-1m
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An Earthquake Shock.

There was distant shock Of earthquake
felt in the city yesterday. The phenome-
non is so unusual here that it attracted
mach attention and formed subject of gen
eral discussion. Some very good people
believe that it was caused by the announce
lncTt that b. Robinson & Co. had the largest
aud best selected STICK of boys clothing in
the city. Remember their number. 900
Pennsylvania avenue, Washington.
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XMAS.
Holiday Goods Holiday Goods !

We will open on Monday special department
for HOLIDAY GOODS, of which we invite an
examination. Having made special arrangements;
with two houscs-o an importing and the other
a manufacturing housc-wc will be furnished
with the latest novelties i'll Plush, Ebony Willow
Ware and host Of beautiful and elegant goods
suitable for the season, consisting in part of AL
BUNS, JEWEL CASES, FRENCH MIRRORS,
LADIES COMPANIONS, &c.
These goods arc very reasonable in price, and
for elegance and beauty cannot be surpassed.
deco pRETZFELDER X co
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dec5-wlW
By Green & Wise, Auctioneers.

COMMISSIONERS SALE.-By virtue of the
" DEGREES of the Corporation Court for the city
Of Alexandria, Virginia. rendered at the Scptcn-
Der and October terms, 1882 of said court in the
chancery cause OF Owens guardian vs. Owens ct
ais, the undersigned commissioner will offer at
public sale on SATURDAY, the 9th of January,
1883, at II o'clock ~, in front of the Market
Building on Royal street, in the said city of Alex
audra, the property in the said decree mentioned,
to wit: The HOUSE AND LOT situated in Alex
andria the east side of Patrick street 129 feet,
81. inches north of Duke street. and running
north with Patrick strcet21 feet 5l, inches; then
east parallel with Duke street 100 feet, to an
alley sc feet 10 inches wide; then south with
said alley parallel with Patrick street y feet 90
inches; then in a straight line to the beginning.
Terms Of Sale: Onc-third of the purchase money
in cash the day of SALE aud the residue in
three equal payments ut s, Il and Is months
from the day of sale; the deferred payments to
bear interest from the day of sale. and to be Sc
cured by the notes of the purchaser, with arprov-
ed security and the retention of the title to the
property until said notes paid
SAMUEL G. BRENT,
dec5-ts Commissioner of Sale.
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HENRY ARNOLD, captain of the canal
BOAT, W. Docrncr, who was shot while On
ms boat last Tuesday, by Il negro named
Summers arrived here to-day. His injuries;
are not rs serious AS it was at first supposed,
us he walked from the canal basin to the
Office of the American Coal Company on the
wharf The buck shot are still in his arm
ana leg, and after reporting his arrival. he
sought surgical aid and expects 10 soon re-
cover from his wounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-05

CITY COrNCfL.-There will he an adj
Iourned meeting of the City Council to-
night, when both boards will meet in Joint
session and continue halloting for police
man and lieutenant Of the police force. The
candidates for the positions are the same as
on last Tuesday night. no new applicants
having presented themselves.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-05

Hof.-S some of the ladies of the city will
give hop at McBurney's Hall to nil ht in
return for the one given by their gentlemen
friends a short time ago. Fine music has
been engaged, and Il most enjoyable even
ing will be spent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-05

POLICE REPORT There were not arrests
made by the police last night and but three
lodgers were at the station house. The
Mayor had no cases before him for trial this
morning, nor has he had any of Importance
for ten DAYS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-05

~" The regular meeting of the Old Dominios
Boat Cluh Go. will be held at Wattes ( MUSK
bachs office, OH Wednesday, December 9th, Al
F. III. All the members are requested to attend
rs there Is business Of Importance To be transacted
deceit \. W. ARMSTRONG, Sec'ty
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-05

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, Dec. ), 1882
Ear The Middle Atlantic States increasing
',ondinc.s and occasional rain, snow in
-. northern portions, southeast to south.
KS, winds, lower barometer, slight rise in
..,onar.,ilrc on the coast.