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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-12-22
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE.

Celery is good for headache and is
an excellent brain food. Chicago Jour
nal.
An extra mat, an old one, should
be placed in the hallway on a rainy
day.
The exact number of acres of ev-
cry field should be known TO the owner.
--ETchBge.
AS long as this country is compelled
20 import annually large quantities of
eggs there need be no fear that raising
poultry will not prove profitable Chi
cogo IFi6Unc.
E. J.. Sturtevant says the greet
drawback to obtaining satisfactory
yields of corn comes from slovenly cult
ure, not only in operation in the field,
but ON careless planting by the farm
or Troy Times.
The supposition that the introduce
ton of farm machinery would cause a
displacement of farm laborers has not
been borne out by facts, as at no period
has tn re been a greater demand for
human labor than at the present. Farm
han Is are always scarce in some sec
tons - frGirie Farmer.
Il o remove specks of dirt from the
eye. immefse it in cold water, then roll
and wink it rapidly, still keep ng it in
the water. i'll the desired result is ac-
'complished. In cases of slight infiam-
nation o. dryness of the eye, this bath
has II COOL elect Use tepid, slightly
sailed water, instead of cold. The
Household.
In many localities, where the potato
bug has formerly been very destructive,
it has done little or no damage the past
year. This may be partly owing to the
pecularities Of the season. but is prob
ably also due in part to the increase of
insects which prey upon the potato
beetle and its Larvae in various stages. -
,CbicGgo Times.
An Indiana farmer who raises
many turnips harvests them late and
stores in trenches. The trenches are
two feet deep. about foot and half
wide, and OF any desired length. He
pr, Is TIE turnips in, filing the trenches
about hall way to the top, then puts ON
Il light cover ne of soil. AS the weather
becomes more severe he adds more COW
ering until the trench is full. Chicago
Tribune.
For rich Christmas plum-puddine
stone one pound and half of raisns;
wash, pick and dry one-half of pound of
'currants; mince three-quarters of a
pound of suet; cut into thin slices and
CRATE fine three-Quarters of pound OF
bread-crumbs. Mix altogether thor
oughly and moisten with eight well
beaten eggs and little water and STIR
well. and press the pudding into a but
tered mold and tie it down tightly with
n Toured cloth and boil six hours.
In several States there are local and
rural agents of societies for the proven
ton Of cruelty to animals. Farmers
who are cruel TO their animals should be
complained of. Sometimes farmers are
arrested or the streets for driving sick
horses; but whoever heard of farmer
being complained of for ill-treating his
dog or his catP In the streets of New
York the society's agents look at pass
ING horses in the thickest crowds, and
take "A sick or CALLED one out of the
shafts and compel the driver to care fol
it. The agents have the same power
by law, that is possessed by police
man. N. Y. Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13
WI ;sHINGToN OlsGO AND WESTERN r. R.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT

SUNNI En- ARRA NGEMENI.
TWO TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY BE
TWEEN ALEXANDRIA AND ROUND HILL.
Leave Washington at 20 a. m. and 90 p. NJ.
and Alexandria at Q % a. III. and 4 % p. IN. Pass
Lcesburg, going westward, at II 30 and
8 43 p. H.. and arrive at Round Hill at u Is p.
IN. and ! 30 p. m. Leave Round Hill at 5 2Os a.
III. and Il p. III. Pass Leesburg, going east
ward, at 6 OS a. IN. and 3 OF M, and arrive at
Alexandria at Is a. w. and 23 p a., and at
Washington at s % a. III. and 80 p. III.
SUNDAY TRAIN leaves Round Hill 500 a M,
arrive at Alexandria SIS and Washington S:35.
Leave Washington 8 p. m, Alexandria S:O7 p. ~,
pass Leesburg, going eastward, Cos q. m west
ward 1903 y. IL.
E.5" Passengers from Washington will take the
Wash, Ohio and Wcst'n. cars at the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad station at 800 a. IN. and 4:2O p.
w., and 20 through to Round Hill without chang
of cars.
The 9:25 n. train from Alexandria and 2:13
pm. train from Round Hill connect at Round Hill
with Daily Line Of Coaches for Snckcrsville, Ber'
ryvilc and Winchester: also with Line Of Coaches
which leave Lccsbnrg daily for Aldic and Middle
burg.
Both trains, Westward. make close councillors
at Vienna, with Sisons Line # Stages for Fairfax
Court House.
One thousand mile communication tickets, bear
ing two names $50; ono thousand mile tickets,
bearing all tho names of 4 family or members Of a
firm. S25.
Alexandria, June Is, 1888
scp19 S. NJ. 3ROPf1Y Supt.
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Mail train South bound, connects ct Charlottes-
Vile. sith Chesapeake and Ohio r. W. E4s! and
West and IT Gordonsville with chesapeake ANA
Ohio Railway for Richmond 1T Lynchbnrs with
Nnrf,Ik & Western f. r.. through Southwest
Viroinia To Nashville New Orleans, Memphis,
Little Rock and Texas. and with Richmond and
,E,ohauv Railway for Lexington and Natural
Pride, and at Danvillc with Richmond and
nanville Railroad TO South and Southwest.
Mail train North bound, connects at Lynchburg
ritt rho r. & A. K. r. for Lexington and Natural
Brarc. and at Charlottesville with c. &. 0. K. w.
for S;.unton Clifton Forge and intermediate
Eynrcss trains South bound, connect at Char.
l,;tcsviIlc with c. & 0. L. W. for the West and
1T DauviEe with z. & D. L. W., for all points in
South Southeast, Southwest and East.
Express trains north bound connect at Char
Io,tr.vjiln with c. 5: o. L. w. for Richmond,
Stanton. White Sulphur, Charleston and Hunt
F., Fairfax C. H. daily connection at Fairfax
station
WAREENTON daily, and trains 53 and % daily,
cxccpt Sunday to and from Warrcnton.
MIXED TRAINS. leave Alexandria daily, ex-
cent Sunday, AGO ard 1000 a. IL. and 11:3o p.
M, returning arrive at Alexandria 500 a. IL.
and 2:i5 aud 1000 p. III.
FRANKLIN DIVISION, daily, except Sunday
leave Rocky Mount 1880 4. m, arriving at
Franklin Junction Ills a. IN. Leave Frank
lin Junction G:1O p. m. arrive at Rocky Mount
1000 D. H. making close connection at Franklin
Junction with mail trains 30 and 81 also with
local freight trains to Lynchburg and Nanville.
MANASSAS DIVISION, daily, except Sunday
Leave Washington S:35 a. N. Alexandria $40
a, M. arrive at Strasburg 1:1Op H., connecting
with the Valley Road EaGt and West, and at
River with Shcn. VAL Il. K. for Luray and
Wavncsboro. Returning, leave Strasburs 2Ou P
| m, arriving at Alexandria GEO p. NJ. and Wash
ington 40 y. III.
MIXED TRAINS leave Alexandria daily, OK
cent Sunday Ado q. m, arriving at Strasbure
$50 D. IN. Returning leave Strasburg 4:4O am.
arriving at Alexandria 3:15 p. III. Leave MaRas
sas 1855 a. H. daily except Sunday, arriving at
| Strasburg I:3O p m returning, leave Strasburg
| 600 p. IN. daily, except Saturday, arriving al
| Manassas 100 4. III.
| Fer Middlcburg, connection a. Plains station
| Fer Uppervillc, connection 1T Dcaplane.
Pullman Sleeping Cars between New York and
| Atlanta on Mail trains, north and south bound
without change: only one change OF cars between
| New YoTl; and New Orleans.
| New Orleans Sleeping Cars leave Washington
S::35 a. M. running through without change.
Pullman Sleeping Cars between Washington
and Augusta Ga, without change, on 1O:1O p
| m train via Greensboro, Charlotte and Columbia
| Solid trains with Pullman Palace Cans attached
| run through between Washington and Louisville
| via Stauntou aud White Sulphur daily.
| All trains make: good connections, at Washing
| ton to and from North and West.
Through tickets at lowest rates to ell important
'''''', - " is. B. THOMPSON,
Assistant General Passenger Agent
| W. IL S. DUNN, Eng. and Supt.
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Millinery. 1883
=. M. ADAMS.

We occupy our large and handsome new store
50 King street, Sarcpta Hail Building.
Mems Ncckwcar-Our assortment is always COM
pletc, showing at all times the latest novelties
from the markets of Paris London and New York.
Corscts from soc. to $3.50 per pair. Special
attention is called to our new improved Corsets at
S1.OO.
Mcrno Underwear, the largest and most choice
assortment offered Prices 2Oc., 25c, 4Oc., Soc,
Coo, 75c, 90 to $3.50 each.
Gloves in Kid, Silk Dog-Skin, Castor, Ringwood
and full line of Updcgratis.
Hosiery-Constanty receiving something new,
Balhriggan, Cotton. Merino, Cashmere, Fancy
Stripes and Solid Colors.
Notion Dcpartnent-Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Sus-
peudcrs. Towels, Napkins, Handkerchiefs, Ger
mantown aud Saxony Wool, Zephyr Worstcds,
Buttons. Pins. Dexter Knitting Cotton, Skirts,
Night-Gowns Chemisc and Drawers. Ribbons,
Iaces Shawls, Hair Brushes, Combs, Perfumery,
Soaps, Rutllings, Rutis. Fans, Jewelry, Embroid-
cries, Spool Silk and Cotton, Belts, Knitting Silks
and Canvass. C. NJ. ADAMS,
aupo9 50 King ST.. Alexandria, Va.
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DISMAL SWAMP LOTTERY CO.,
OF NORFOLK. VA.

OF NORFOLK, VA.
The franchise of this enterprise is based upon
the charter granted by the Legislature of the
State to the Dismal Swamp Canal Company and
its legality has been fairly tested before the court
The object in view is the Improvement and
extension" of the Canal, and that full opportunity
may be given Tor the purchase of the tickets. of
which there only
$4,000 WITH 1856 PRIZES.
the Drawing has been fixed for the
Goth DECEMBER.
at which time ii will be made in the city of Nor
folk, before the public, and under the supervision
of duly authorized Commissioners, and in like
manner each succeeding month.
The Drawing Of 22d November was most sue
cesstully and satisfactorily conducted; the dis
tribution of $13,050 giving assurance Of the sta
bility and good faith of the Company. and now
CLASS Il
Is presented with the following
SCHEME:
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a.IILH DADS.
1000 GREAT 1000
1000 PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 100,
TO THE NORTH WEST & AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL RAILS.
SPLENDID SCENERY,


1855 PENNsYI.vAN1A ROUTE 1909.
TO THE NORTH. WEST & AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL RAILS.
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
In effect November 10, 1883.
Traius leave Washington, from station, corner OF
Sixth and streets, as follows:
For Pittsburg and the West, Chicago Limited
Express of Palace Sleeping Cars at $40 a. M,
daily; Fast Line, $40 a. m. daily, with Sleeping
Cars from Harrisburg to Cincinnati. Western
Express TAO p. m, daily, with Palace Cars to
Pittsburg. Also connects, daily, for Chicago,
via Columbus and c. St. l.. & p. r. r., with
Sleeping Car Pittsburg to Chicago. Mail Ex,
press, 1000 p. IN, daily, for Pittsburg and
the West, with Palace Sleeping Car Washington
to Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Erie Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
10:00p IN. daily, except Saturday, with Palace
Cars Washington TO Rochester and Washington
to Buffalo. Trains leaving Washington Satur-
day night will not run beyond Remove.
For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmirs, at
$40 a. m daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East, S:15 and 1850 a M,
lao, 400. 1000 and 11:15 p III. On Sunday
400. 1000 and II 10 pm. Limited Express of
Pullman Parlor Cars, $40 a. M. daily. EXCEPT
Sunday.
For Boston without change, LAO p III. every
week day On Sunday, 400 p. IL.
For Brooklyn, n. Y, all through trains connect at
Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex,
atioriing direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
ing double ferrage across New York City.
For Philadelphia. S:15 and 1850 q. m, 1:4O,
400, 1000 and Ills p. m. On Sunday 400,
1000 and 11:15 p. IN. Limited Express, $40
| A. M, daily except Sunday.
For Baltimore $50. SIS, GAO, 1000 and 1850
a. M, and lao, 400, 4:25, 4:40, 6:3O, TAO,
1000 and Ills p. III. On Sunday, $40 and
1880 a. mn and 400, 63O, 7:4O 1000 and
Ills p. NJ.
For Pope's Greek Line, $50 a. M, and ADO p. ~,
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis $50 a. H., and 4:4O p. ~, daily,
except Sunday.
| ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
| For Alexandria, $50. TOO, 925, HOS and 135
| an, 2O5, 4:25 800, 6:25, sos and 1885
nj. On Sunday at G:35, 9:25, and HOS a. ~,
| and sos p III.
| For Richmond and the South, 635 and 11:05 a
M, daily, and 500 p. m, daily, except Sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, Cos,
| 500, 1910 and 1920 a. m: 100, 300, 5:22
| $40 705 and 1910 p M, and 1910 mid
night. On Sunday at sos and 1910 a. NJ. ;
100 and 1O:4O p. IN.
Tickets and information at tho Office Northeast
corner Of 18th street and Penna. Avenue, and at
the station where orders be left for the check
ing of baggage to destination from hotels and
residences. J. R. WOOD, G. P. 4
| CHAS f PUGu. e. NJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

Fox trcmulouSncsS, wakcfulncss dizzi,
ness, and lack Of energy, most valuable
remedy is Browns Iron Bittcrs.
OTTrMwA. lA.-Dr.J y. Armstrong says:
Il have used Browns Iron Bittcrs III M
family and recommend its use TO others.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-. Dr.J. c. Fiddler
saws: Persons who use Browns Iron Bit
tiers always speak we'll Of it. Ii is a good
medicine"
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,LA..1-n Ills
EERRI SCHEDULE.

EEREY sCHEDITLi.
i In force October 81 1888.
iNare .4!crnndrin 500 \. NJ 1:3O, $50, $50.
1920, 11:3n 1890 I. Y. 1:3h, 2::'O, '::;O. i:3U.
$40, $50
Lcarc Washington: 6:15 \. ~, 7:3O, 500, 9:30.
1890 11:30 / $50 T. ~, 100, 2l:}O, :5:3O, 4::3O,
$50, $50
Same schedule on Sundays commencing TT 9:3O
a. III.
STEAMER ARRoWsMITH FOR POTOMAC
RIVER LANDINGS
Leaves Washington. 9TH street wharf, ut a. NJ;
leaves Alexandria King street wharf, at a. m;
connects with b. * o. R. r. at 'Shephcrd's;' also
at Alexandria with 7:3O .. III. ferry boat from
Washington. On Mondays for Nomini and inter
mediate landings, returning on Tuesdays On
Thursdays for Currioman, Nomini, st. Clements
Bay wharvcs and intermediate landings, return
ing Fridays. On Saturdays for Currioman. Leon
ardtown and intermediate landings, returning
Sundays.
For information .ppy at office It'll St. wharf,
Washington D. c., and at office foot Of King st.,
Alexandria. Va. C. w. RIDLEY. Manager.
J. b. PADGETr, Agent. oct3O
I NLANn AND SEAEuARi, cuASTING ca
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

Buy Il. H. Douglass & Sons Capsicum
Cough Drops for your children they are
harmless, pleasing to the taste and will cure
their colds. p. 5. and Trade Mark on every
Irn,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

4 FULL SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED OF
"a Bells White OIL Schifmans Asthma Culc,
NcAuthur's Syrup, Wash Rag Bath Soap, Hun
ters Invisible Face Powder, Meen Fern Phenol
Sodique, Colgates Harness Soap Murdock's Food
Parkcr's Tonic and Hair Balsam, Ellis Cream
Balm. Godshell's Salve, Glenns Sulphur Soap,
Hunts Remedy, and many other popular Patent
Medicines. at w. D. HUDSON'S.
octlO 265 King street.
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LOTTERY,
LOTTERY.
|iIEAIY235!!'E]3l
100000 For 60

$4,000 FOR So
FOURTH REGULAR MONTHLY DRAWING;
Will take place in the Masonic Hall, Masonic
Temple Building, in Louisville KY,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1888.
A Lawful Lottery and Fair Drawings, chartered
by the Legislature of Ky. and twice declared Legal
by the highest Court in the State. Bond given 70
Henry County in the of 100000 for the
prompt payment of al prizes sold.
REVOLUTION IN SINGLE NUMBER
DRAWINGS.
jfsS- Every ticket holder his own supervisor
can call out the number on his ticket and see tho
corresponding number on the tag placed in the
wheel in his presence These drawings will occur
on the last Thursday Of every month Read the
magnificent
DECEMBER SCHEME
Prize $4,000 20 Prizes $500 each $1,000
Prize 10000 leo Prizes 100 each loan
i PrZc 900 20 Prizes 80 each I0On)
Prizes, s.. 800 each, 5000 500 Prizes % each loon
Prizes, 1000 each 5000 1000 Prizes 10 each iOn,y
Prizes, 800 each. Approximation Prizes, 500
Prizes, 200 each, E" Ism
'Iti"cS, i"e6cH'
1897 PriZes, $1,000
Whole tickets 50; half tickets ST; 81 tickets
$50; SO tickets 500.
Remit Money or Bank Draft in Lctter or send
by Express. DON'T SEND BY REGISTERED
LETTER Or POSrOFFICE ORDER, until fu,th.
er notice. ORDERS Of So aud upward, by Fix.
press. can be sent at our expense. Address all
orders TO J. j. DOUGLAS, Louisville, Ky. or 70
0. BALLARD, 2. 0, box 27G, Alexandria, Va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

TOHN LANNON,
WHOLESALE
GROCER AND LIQoUR MERCHANT,
Corner Market street and Strand
Alexandria, Virginia.
AGENCY DUPONTS SPORTING, MINING and
BLASTING POWDER.
A full line Of celebrated pure old Whiskes,
Brandics, Gin, Rum, &C., Massey & Cos. Phia-
dctphia and Claggett's Baltimore Alcs. and Berger
& Engel's Lager Beer, in casks or bottles.
Agent for the POTOMAC RIVER STEAMERS.
Orders promptly attended to and consignments
solicited. my1-tf
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Our facilities. too numerous 10 mention, give
rs advantages over all of orr competitions. Else
pIan Bros. the most prominent clothicrs and
tailorS cor. Seventh and SITS. Washington. ID. c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

We keep every grade of boys clothing worth
keeping. We have tough clothing for rough.and-
tumble wear. and fine clothing for dress wear.
Eiscman Bros cor. 18th & f SITS, Washington, DC.
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FOE TEELOWER POTOMAC.

FOE TIE LOWER POTOMAC.
The steamer JOHN ". THOMPSON will leave
her wharf EVERY MONDAY, at 7:3O Il: m, for
Currioman EVERY WEDNESDAY, at 1870 am
for Nomjni. and EVERY FRIDAY, at 7:30 Il
m, for Lconardtown and intermediate landings,
returning on alternate days. Fare % cents for
any landing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13

We have made boys clothing "a study. From
many years experience. we know the wants of
our rising generation Eiseman Bros, corner 9TH
aud streets Washington, ID. c.
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FUR FORTRESS NUNRDE AND NORFOLK
DIRECT 80 STOPS.l
Thcstran.r JANE MOSET EY leaves her wharf
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at six
o'clock p. M. Returns on alternate dayR.
Single fare soc; second class fare 25c
Boston freight taken a. usual
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-12-13
Sewing Machines.

We desire to call special attention to the
MESTIC SEWING MACHINE
because VIC believe it to be the simplest, lghtest
running, and most durable machine now made.
We also have the new machine to work By hand,
made by the same company.
1t always affords u. pleasure to exhibit to pur-
chascrs the special advantages of the Domestic"
Sold on the most accommodating terms.
sdp25 E.S LEAp4Ez3HR BRO.
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G.S. FRENCH.

w A. JOHNSON & CO.,
WHOLESALE GROCERs.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have Oh hand GIBSON'S Xxx, xxx, xxx,
and PURE OLD RYE, OLD CABINET and
MONOGRAM WHISTLES; also BAKERS and
THOMPSON'S PURE RYE WHISTLES, to which
they invite the attention of the trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise shall
receive prompt attention.
Consignments of Flour, Grain and Country Pro-
duce solicited, for which they guarantee the high
est market prices and prompt returns
Northeast corner of Cameron and Royal streets
sep14 Alexandria, Va.
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IS presented with the following
SCHEME:
CAPITAL PRIZE 5000.

356 Prizes distributing $13,O5O
TICKETS ONLY 81.
Plan of Lottery similar 70 that Of Louisiana
Company.
J. =. HORBACH, Manager.
Application for club rates for information
upon any other business should be plainly writ
ten. giving State. County and Town of writer.
Remittancrs should DO sent by Express rather
than by Z. o. money orders or registered letters
Express charges upon So and larger sums will
be paid by the company.
Address plainly J.P H0RBACH,
Norfolk, Va
Agents for sale OF Tickets required Throughout,
the State. Address applications above.
The undersigned supervised the Drawing Class
A of the Dismal Swamp Lottery Company, and
certify that it was conducted with strict fairness
to all interested.
GEO 7: ROGERS, Commissioners
CHAS. PICKETT. o"ninii''i'nsrS'
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FOR NEW YORK

FOR NEW YORK.
STEAMERS z. G. KNIGHT AND JOHN
GIBSON
EVERY FElDAY. and returning leave New
York, from lsr H. East river, EVERY SAT-
URDAY.
The steamers OF this COM any make connections
at Norfolk for Bcston aud all points East at New
York with all points Vest and Northwest, and at
Alexandria with Virginia Midland Railway and
Washington and Chic Railroad. Through rates
given and freight handled carefully aud promptly
For further information apply to
F. A. REED & CO., Agent,
Janney's wharf
WIN. THOMPSON, President
141G F street,
sep27-tF Washington D. G.
DOTOMAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
The ever popular palace steamer GEORGE
LEART. with new boilers, new state rooms, new
furniture, carpets, ETC., thoroughly renovated aid
upholstered throughout, will leave Prince street
wharf EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY anG
FRIDAY, 1T . 30 p. III.
Fare, one way 81. Round trip, $50.
This company having secured tho connection
with the BOSTON and PROVIDENCE STEAM
ERS EXCLUSIVELY, after the above date, all
ers of this linc. For further particulars apply 1T
compaay's office 18th st. wharf. Washington.
Or, PHILIP B. II nlE.
apt Agt Prin st. wharf.
oily DE'S STEAM LINE WE KY TO
PHILADELPHIA.
Appointed sailing days from .tlexa f EV-
cry TUESDAY and from Philadelph. EVERY
SATURDAY.
This line CONNECTS at Alexandria with the Fir-
ginia Midland aud Washington and Ohio railroads,
and at Philadelphia With Ciydcs regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded with promplness and care
free Of commissions
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia. Quick
time. Frequent departures. Through rates and
through bills of lading given. Insurance at the
lowest rates
Agents
F. A. REED & Co, Alexandria,
WIN. ?. CLYDE d co. Philadelphia
JOHNSON & CO., Wash. & Georgt'n.
ianS-tf
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GREATLY REDUCED RATES.

NLhNp AND sEAE"AHr cuAsTlNG ca
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CONFUSION MERCHANTS.

RoBERT J; THOMAS:
BROKER n GRAIN, PROVISIONS, COTTON
AND PETROLEUM,
No. fi13 10Th st. Nat Metropolitan Bank BnlldS.
WASHINGTON, ID. &.
Orders to buy or sell, on margin or for cash,
executed on the Chicago Board of Trade and New
York Cotton Exchange.
Constant quotations instantly received by di-
rect private wires.
F. P. sCHMITT s CO.. Chicago Correspondent
SAWYER, WALLACE & CO., New York Cor
respondent.
REFERENCES: National Metropolitan Bank,
Washington: w. II. Lambert, Cashier Citizens
National Bank, Alexandria.
Orders by TELEGRAPH or TELEPHONE
promptly attended to. noyI-'om
CHARLES S. TAYLOR, Jr,
FEED DEALER
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. 81 King street, Alexandra, va
spccalties: COTTON SEED MEAL, Cut Hay
and Hominy Chop.
Richest Southern Mill Feed always on hand.
Country orders promptly filled.
Agent for the LONG ISLAND BALED MA
NURE co. Hay and Straw wanted. -
P. O. box No. BOB. aug22
JJ JAMESON. GEO. j. COCHRAN.
JAMESON & COCHRAN.
Successors to r. NJ Lawson * Jamiesonl
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
80 CAMERON STREET,
ie2G ALEXANDRIA, VA.
1,ursp,yyE THos H. BAYNE.
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A BRILLIANT SCHEME.
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STEAMERS T. G. KNIGHT AND JOHN
GIBSON
EVERY FklDAY. and returning leave NeE
York, from pier ii, East river, EVERY SAT
URDAY.
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WOOD And COIL.
& WOOD,

~ Parties III want of above supplies can find
samples and prices at the Drug Store of W. F.
Creighton. All orders will be telephoned to our
wharves and I,avs prompt attention, saving pur-
chasers long walk snd time.
Office and wharves foot of Wolfe st. dcc3