Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-03-15
LEGAL BaEVITIES

Railway in this city were paid off to-day.
Alexandria county will vote upon tn,
question oflicense orno license for the sale O
intoxicating liquors at the May election
Mr. L. NJ. Black ford, principal of ths
Episcopal High school, is in Richmond on q
short visit.
! The examinations of candidates Tor orders
=. by the chaplains will be held at the Theo.
logical Seminary, Tuesday, March 81.
| Nail kegs are now being made of sheet
iron and wooden ones are being covered with
felt and sold as high hats.
One vessel loaded with oysters arrived al
the wharf this morning and the cargo was
quickly disposed Of
Several hundred punches OF fish from Oc-
coquan arrived here yesterday evening aud
readily sold.
Messrs. Thomas Fierce and Edward How
ell. of this city, left for Mexico Tuesday
night, where they have secured profitable
employment on Il railroad in that country.
Mr. O. f. Hina hassod ior Mr.. J. II. Gar
reston tract Of land containing l20 acres,
about one mile from Vienna, to Mr.. Jose
phus Singehurst, for $500 cash
Attention is called TO the advertisement of
Mr. Chas. King in another column. Mr.. X
Is one OF the most enterptising Of AleXan-
dria's merchants and always has good goods
which he sells at moderate prices.
The streets now present n busy appear
ance, and with the return Of good weather
all kinds of business is improving Many
new buildings are TO be erected this season
and the city has not been in a more pros
porous condition for years.
large number OF friends Of Mr.. John
Stephenson gathered al his house, on upper
Prince street, last night, and held pound
party, which resulted in the collection of a
stock Of groceries and good things large
enough TO stock store.
Mr.. Benjamin Austin, of Alexandria coun-
ty,has been commissioned notary public tor
the city and county of Alexandria He has
qualified in the in the County Court in $500
with }. ID. Nauk rs surety, and in the Cor
poration Court with r. T. Lucas as such.
As already stated in the GAZETTE the taking Of
dispositions in the Massey Wise contested case
will be commenced in this city, tomorrow at 10
a. m by Judge Wilaughhy, counsel for Wise, be-
tore Notary Public Austin II his office in the old
court house.
Eight herring We're caught in Hunting Creek
yesterday.
Mr.. Z. X. Plain has returned from very pleas
ant visit of six weeks to his old home in Memphis
DERFECTLY HARMLESS. Easy to use-Longs
l. Marbcd Egg DYES. Price 10 cents bottle,
or three for % cts. SUMMERS ~ ALLEN,
mills \. W. cor. King and Royal streets.
CODA MINT TABLETS--A pleasant autacid,
- and Il sure cure for Heartburn, Indigestion
and Sick Headache. SUMMERS & ALLEN,
mhl5 \. W. cor. King and Royal streets.
DnND LILY WASH-A charming article for
the T"i!et--n bottles nj 25 cents
mh1o SUMMERS i ALLEN
O0n BELS. FLOUR and 800 eases TOMATOES
wv for sale hy CHARLES KING,
milo 61 Cameron street
D00 BOXES SOAP for sale at lowest quota
wv tioas hy CHARLES KING,
mhl5 81 Cameron street
E0 BOXES ORANGES, for sale by
w mhlo CHAS. KING. 67 Cameron st.
HEEH'SE
irr aaie by
frbl J. D. II. LUNT.
IOLDEN'S BOOK ON BIRDS gives complete
L instructions for mating and raising birds.
Now is the timo to procure one. Price 20 cts
For sale only ny McLEAN& UHLER
teb13 -6 King street
(IOTTON SEED MEAL.---iO tons Cotton Seed
" Meal TO arrive, at lowest market price. Send
orders in promptly.
CHAs. S. TAYLOR. Jr.,
ian26 p King street, Alexandria. Va
/ UNSURPASSED FOR THE TOILET IS OUR
- COLOGNE. wild FLOWERS OF YIR-
GINA" In hotties at Doc. soc and ST.
SUMMERS & ALLEN,
derlS n W. corner King and Royal sts
ESGLlsH HAIR, TOOTH AND NAIL Brushes,
~ together with we'll selected line of Teller
Articles, ran he found at
SUMMERS & ALIENS,
dcc1s II. W. cor. King and Royal Sta
ENAR CORN EAR CoRN.!-5o barrels of Ear
IL Corn in store and sale by
CHAs. 5. TAYLOR, Jr.,
JAMES 81 King street. Alexandria, Va.
uAY.--Clover Hay, Timothy and Clover Hay
Ii mixed, cut or long, for sale by
F.J. POLLARD.
doc2l No 200 King St. cor Henry.
ElSH-Nos. 1, > and 3 Mackerel, Boneless
L Whole and Shredded Cod Fish, and choice
full Roe Potomac Herring for sale by
fcb5 &c. MILBURN.
DARB FENCE WIRE, STAPLES, STRETCH.
- ers, and Post-Hole Diggers, for sale at ga
King, corner of Royal street. Wholesale aud re-
tail. feb2Sl J. T. CREIGHTON & SON,
DATENT SAREIN WHEELS, best quality. as.
i sorted sizes, just received and for sale cheap.
NJ 80 King corner OF Royal street, BY
fcb2S ]. T. CREIGHTON s son.
NORN AND TOMATOES dozen Red -Crosc;
~ Tomatoes, and so dozen Red-Cross Cs.nned
Corn, very fine goods, for sale at
MARI J: c. MILBURN's.
CARRIAGE SPRINGS, AXLEs, RIMS, Shafts
~ and other goods in same line, for Gale at a
small advance at IS King, cor of Royal street.
teb2S &c. CREIGHTON & SON.
NOTTON SEED MEAL.-Ono car Cotton Seed
" Meal, received this day, for sale in large or
small quantities by FL. POLLARD,
dec2l No. 255 King ST. cor. Henry
DURE LINEN TOWELS, 20 by 40 inches at
i 121e cts. Glass Towels, all linen, three for
% cents at
feb2 AMOS B. SLAYNTAKER'S
E'OR ONE DOLLAR will send by mail Gus.
l. tommaae, perfect-fttng SHIRT tWamsutta
cotton aud 210O linen.)
ieb23 AMOS B. SLAYMAKER
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