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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

The MAHoNElTES deny that they are
implicit followers Of boss and assert their
individual independence. They certainly
ought to know more about this than any
body else, but il they are sincere in what
they say, how strange it is that they should
obey General Mahone's instructions to &C.
alesce with the Arthur wing of the republic
can party. If there WAS any convention of
their party or anybody else except General
Malone authorized to issue the order re-
ferred to, and which they are obeying so
implicitly, it is more than the public has yet
been apprized of.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
FOREIGN NEWS.

Cetewayo is to be restored to the Zulu
throne
Mr.. Callan, an Irish member of Parlimeut,
has been suspended.
The OConnell statue was unveiled at
Dublin yesterday, and the Irish industrial
exhibition was formally opened There was
great popular enthusiasm but no disorder.
The khedive has issued DEGREES author
ling the British to occupy the Isthmus of
Suez, and to stop the importations of NUM-
tons Of war along the coast General Sir
Garnet Wolseley arrived at Alexandria YES
terday with the Household Cavalry and five
additional regiments.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

THE osTENsIBLE object for which Mr.
Hubbell is collecting money from the fed
eral office holders in Nirgnia-to print cam
paign documents is no better than the real
object. which is TO bride voters, for while
the effect Of the latter will be to degrade
and debase Virginia voters that of the
former will be no less Objectionable, mas
much as most of the documents referred to
are upon rebel debts" "rebel claims and
''rebel PENSIONS" the purpose of which is
to prove that Southerners, including Vir:
ginians, are Il nation of mercenary thieves.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
MARINE NEWS.

PORT OF ALEXANDRIA, AUGUST 1G, 1ssa
Sun rises 5 10 Sun sets......... 81
ARRIVED.
Str Lady of the Lake, Norfk to + A Reed & ca
Str Mattano lower Potomac to John Iannop.
Schr Lille Falkenhcrg, New York, to Geo
Robinson 4 Son. 20 = -
Schr Enoch Robinson, Kennebec. ice to IA
Reed & Co.
Str Lady Of the Lake, Norfk by + A Reed & Co.
schr Maggie Turner Occoquan, by ] T & J q
Bcckham.
ARRIVED AT WASHINGTON
Schrs Newport, Bengal. Flying Scud. coal from
Havre de Grace; Sallie & Ellen, coal Philade-
phia; hargcs Light Brigade Louis Casper Emma
Amelia, David Walker. NJ + Maloney, A A Ma.
loney, Mary Laura, with coal from Philadelphia;
onwood, and WIN NJ Price, coal from Cumberland
MEMORANDA.
Schr Anthea, from Washington, at Norfolk ii.
Schr j. / WhitmOre, from Gardiner for Rich
mond at Vineyard Haven 14th
NOTICE TO MARINERS
Notice is given by the Light House Board thu,
on and after September 1882, u fixed white light
OF the 9TH order will be again shown from the
light house at Upper Cedar Point, Potomac river,
Maryland. The local plane is }5 feet above mean
low water. The light should be seen in clear
weather from the deck of vessel, II feet above
the sea, IL miles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

AN INTELLIGENT and observant writer in
the last number of the .iHanfir MonthIy, in
an article on education in the South, says ::
MANY oftht best Of the schools are I'M
der the control of nell of the class To whom
the term Bourbon is always applied by
many Northern journals and it would be
well for the interests Of education if they
could remain under the same management.
Many signs in the South indicate that, I'M
der the control of the new men who will
come into power, when Bourbon rule is
broken up educational endowments and
trusts are likely TO be less secure and less
valuable than they now are"
The writer referred to must certainly
have had the schools Of Virginia in his
minds eve when he pennel this nrlicr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
Sentoncnd.

DUBLIN, Aug, lG.-Mr. Dwyer Gray, mem
Der Of Parliament, and proprietor of the
Freemdn's Journal, was to-day sentenced to
three months Imprisonment and to pay a
fine of $500 for contempt of court in pub
fishing letter of Mr. O'Brien, Editor of the
United Ireland, accusing the jury which con-
victcd Francis Hynes Of the murder of John
Doloughty Of being drunk on the night pre-
viou5 to the day their verdict was given,
and an article commenting thereon. He
was Immediately taken to prison.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

GENERAL MAHoSE's Richmond organ
SAYS Col. James would have done right if
he had Knocked Rer. Mr.. Massey's head off,
The General is cutting off the heads of all
the Virginia officeholders who won't wear
tie yoke, and would doubtless, if he could,
knock off the heads of all other Virginians
who refuse to accept him as their loss. But
in order to save their heads the people of
the State, republicans as well as democrats,
will 'paralize" the General next November.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

THROUGH Mr.. Il. J. OSullivam, of this city, who
is connected with the United States coast and
geodctic survey department at Washington, we
have received 4 report on the blue clay OF the
Mississippi river an attempt to solve the problem
of the first landing place Of Columbus in the new
world and An enquiry into the variation of the
compass OFF the Bahama Islands, at the time of
the land fall of Columbus; all valuable and inter
eiting nancrs TO the student.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

TIE AUGUST number of the Child'en's Museum
has been received from its publisher, Charles K.
Bill 6 Bond street, New York. 1t appears this
month with new cover which is the first Of a
series Of improvements which the publisher says
will make it the best, as it is the cheapest of all
American magazines for Young people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
Financial.

NEW YORK, August 1G.-The stock market
opened IN the main weak and l,a1 per cent lower
than at yesterdays close. I'm the early dealings
the market was weak and prices recorded de-
cline ranging from VI to = per cent, but at II
cent r.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

No NATTER now what verdict the jury i'll the
star route cases may render, that Of the people
who read the evidence cduced is that not only are
al Tic indicted parties guilty, but several others
against whom 10 indictments were presented.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

THE Musical Herald for August, from the Musi-
cal Herald Co. Of Boston has been received, and
like its predecessors is full of information for
musicians and contains the latest selections.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
DISTRESSED no More.

WILMINGTON, n c., Feby. 4, 1881.
II. II. WARNER 4 Co.: Sirs-Your Safe
Kidney and Liver Cure has entirely relic.
we'd me OLA distressing kidney difficulty.
ROGER MOORE,
Ex-Chief, Fire Dept.
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The Jeanette Survivors

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 1G.--Engneer Melville
and the scamen Ninderman and Noros, the suryi-
vors OF the Jcannette, will to-day arrive at Mos
COW where they will meet with Il grand reception.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

Col. CHARLES II. O'FERRALL, of Rock
ingham county, was yesterday nominated
for Congress by the democratic convention
OF the 7th district, now misreprescntcd by
Paul. There was but one ballot taken. A
better selection could not have been made
A gentleman of ability, natural orator and
an interchangeable worker, his success NAV be
looked upon as assured. Col. O'Ferrall is
we'll known by our people, who will be de-
lighted to learn that he is to be made the
democratic standard bearer in his district
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

THE SEPTEMBER number of "Thr Season."
lady's illustrated magazine, containing the ncwrs
Paris and New York fashions has been received
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

AT THE recent republican State convcn
ton Of Georgia resolution of sympathy for
Senator Hill was adopted by the unanimous
vote of the negro delegates, the white dele
gates, who were in the minority, opposing
it. The negro has not as much understand
ing but infinitely more kindly feeling than
the white man who, in order to get his vote,
would influence him to antagonist the people
among whom he lives, whose interests are
his interests, and who have every induce
ment to he his friends
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

Nervousness, peeyishness, and fretting, 80
often connected with overworked females
lives, is rapidly relieved by Browns Iron
Bitters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

Flour Is dull and heavy The receipts OF Wheat
have increased hut prices are Of About GOnO
bushels were offered and sold at 103a1OS for
Fultz, 100 for mixed and 1OSa112 for fair To
choice Lancaster. Corn is also lower and small
lots brought 93 for white and 80 for yellow Rye
sold at GOaIO for poor to good and 300 bushels of
Oats brought GO. Country produce is quiet at
quotations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

Nennt predicts one more hot wave, and
says that then the warm season will be over.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
-e~
DIED.

In washington, d. C., Tuesday evening, August
10 1882, LOUIS A.. fourth SON of Victor and
Frances Becker, aged II years. Requiem Mass
St Patrick's Church. Thursday morning at 8
O'CLOCK lnterment at Mount Olivet Rcaa;cycdt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
READJUSTER MASS MEETING,
THE GAME COCK OF THE VALLEY

senator elect Hon. II. II. RIDDLEBERGER
and Others, will address the citizens Of Alexandra
at ARalORI HALL, on THURSDAY NIGHT
august lIth at eight o'clock. Come one CONS
All and hear the greatest Orator in the State Of
virginia. 4 rich and rare treat is offered
aup15-3t D. A. WINDSOR Cha;rn,o,,
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ONE R. B. Robinson. who publishes a
weekly paper at Woodstock, is out in Il card
in the Richmond Wing renouncing Straight
outism and falling into the arms Of Malone
ism for consideration This same Robinson.
in connection with his brother, published a
Straightout paper in Alexandria which was
persuaded over to Mahoneism few weeks
prior to the last election. Finding that kind
OF persuasion profitable, this fellow remov-
ed to Woodstock, where there are but few
negroes, and where his trading proclivties
were but little known, and enacts precisely
the same roll again. Lynchburg Nr,rs.
Another Nomination for Congressman at Large
The State Committee of the Colored People Of
Virginia. met in Richmond yesterday and nomi.
mated John B. Syphax of Alexandria, as congress
man at large. This committee was created by the
State convention assembled at Petersburg, March,
1881: The committee in its platform says:
The old fight in Virginia for political cmanci-
patton is not yet won, nor can We even consent TO
be used as tools by new political masters any more
than by old ones, whose tyranny we have escaped.
We mean to be free, and to control our own poli
tical action
The proceedings are signed by W. J. S. Bowc.
chairman, and M N. Woodbridge. acting secretary
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T osT-A GOLD MASONIC BADGE, with the
IL name j. J. c., Connor, &C., &C., engraved IN
it A liberal reward will be given if returned to
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Aug. 1G.-Beeves
state steers changed hands at S. 30 per 100 lbs
live weight.
Calres-M Market frner but not quotably higher
Grassers sold at 3'4a4t4c per Id; buttermik
Calves at 4iaa5c, and Veal at 61saS1n &c per ID.
Sheep and Lambs.-Common Lambs sold slowly
and closed weak ut slightly reduced prices, bu,
good and choice lots were in fair demand Trans
actions were at 4lsa534c per ID for Sheep, and
3taa. &c por lb for Lambs.
H"gs.-Ma ket for live Hogs dull and lower.
State Hogs sold at So 7Oa9 10 per 100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16

BARGAINS IN LINEN HANDKERCHIEFs-
l. Will occupy the new store, No SO King ST
next door to Creightons drug store August BOD ID
ausl4-St c. NJ. ADAMS. 80 King street
WIRE SCREENS AT COST, at
w augf TENNESSON & cos.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-08-16
CATTLE MARKETS.

The market is dull, with poor supply and
limited demand and quotations. though unaltcred
could hardly be maintained ..... ..0.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1882-12-27

A ST-~ of Silver Plated Tea Spoons aIe Of
"a SE { tered in ouradyertlsing columns tor
only sc cts. The advertisers reliable and the
poems rs good as they are cheap.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1882-12-27
r H e 8 8 u III a
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More people have read The Sun during the
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