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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-16

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To THE NORTH. WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DoryBLE TRACK, Steel. RAILS.
SPLENDID SCENERY.
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
In effect Oct. -. 1884
Trains leave Washington, from station, coruer Of
j xt;, and streets, as follows
EXPRESS o! Palace Sleeping Cars at $40 y. w.,
.ry; Fast Line, $40 a. M. daily, to Ciuclnnatl
An,. 81. l.onis, with Sleeping Cars from Harris.
.,..T. 10 Cincinnati aud Hotel Car TO II Luis.
daily except Saturday, to Chicago. with sleep
ing Tar Alt:on.. to Chicago. Western Express
40 .. u., daily, with Palace Cars to
p;ttsburg. Also connects, daily, for Chicago,
with Sleeping Car Pittsbu4g to Chicago. Mail
Express, 1000 p. NJ, daily, for Pittsburg and
the West, with Palace Sleeping Car Washington
"a Chicago
sALTIMorx AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
fo1 Eric, Canandalgua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
1n:uOp. NJ daily, except Saturday, with Palace
Cars Washington to Rochester ard Washington
10 Buffalo Train leaving Washington satur-
day night win NOT run beyond Remove.
For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira at
$40 a. M, daily, except Sunday.
=. m, 200, 400, 1000 and Ills p. m. On
Sunday 400, 1000 and 11:15 p. m. Limited
Express 0! Pullman Parlor Cars $40 q. H..
daily, except Sunday.
For Boston without change, zoo p. III. every
weekday On Sunday, 4:OOp. IN.
For Brooklyn, N Y, all through trains connect at
Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex,
afIording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
ing double ferriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia, 7:15. $50 and HOO q. m,
200, 400, 600, 1000 and 11:15 p. m. On
Sunday 400, 600, 1000 and Ills p. m. Linn
tied Express $40 a. H., daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore 6:35, 7:15 $50, $40, and HOO
m and 1905, 200, 400 4:25, $40, Geo,
TAO, 1000, and Ills p. m. On Sunday, 9:4O
and LOO a. M, and 400, 600, TAO, 1000
and Ills p. IN.
For Popes Crock Line 6:55 a. m, and 4:4O p. m,
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis 6:35 3. M, and 1905 and 4:4O
D. H. daily except Sunday.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA AND wAsHINaToN RAILROAD ID
For Alexandria, $50, TOO, 9:26, 11:O5 and 1l:35
a. NJ, EOS, 4:25, 900, 6:25, S:05 and 11:35 p
nj. On Sunday at 6:3O, 9:25. and l1:o5 q. m.,
and 8:05 p. m.
For Richmond and the South, $50 and 11:O5
M, daily, and 500 p. M, daily, except Sunday,
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington. 500,
500, 1000 and 1910 a. M; LOO, sos, 1923,
$40 7:O5 and 1910 p. M, and 1910 mid
night, except Monday. On Sunday at 500 and
1910 a. M; 7:O5 and 1O4O p. M. and 12:1O
night.
Tickets and information at the 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. q. WOOD, 6. P. 4
CHAs. e. PUGH, GIN.
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w 4. JOHNSON & CO.,
WHOLESALE GEOCERS.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have on 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.
Consignmcnts Of Flour, Grain and Country Pro-
ducc 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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DIRECTORY

DlREClORl
PRINCIPAL HOUSES OF THIS CIR.
Agricultural
Herbert Bryant. % King street.
George Mason, 6 Janaeys wharf.
Banks.
Burke & Herbert. cor. King and Fairfax stree.
Citizens National Bank, Ii. W. cor. Prince "a
Leo streets.
First Nationa! Eank, s. w. cor. Prince ant ,,''
streets.
Books, Stationary and Printing.
Alexandria Gazette Book and Job O!icc. Ga:'..,
Building.
G. E. French, 50 King street.
Boots and Shoes.
L. pati. 50 King street
(. kau:mann, corner King and Royai sts.
w. B. Waddey, 10 King street.
Commission Merchants and Feed Dealers.
George y & John y. Worthington, 53 Com
lncrcc street Baltimore.
Charles 5. Taylor, d King ST.
J. c. Mburn, il II. Royal street.
fSaync < Bro. 70 Cameron street.
P D. Hooc, , Prince street
Jameson K Cochran, 90 Cameron street
Thomas Perry, 10 King street.
Butchers.
Oscar Baggett, s and Central Market.
Carriage Makers.
Summers s. Brother, Pitt street.
Confectionery.
II. Brengle, 129 King street.
Dry Goods and Notious.
Lansburgh 1; Bro Seventh ST., Washington.
p II TAYLOR. 933 Pcnna. ave-, Washington.
| Woodward & Lothrop, 921 Pa. av., Washington.
Brown & Chapman, i02 King st.
Isaac Eichberg cor. King and Royal sts
C. NJ Adams, SO King street.
20
y. y. 6elrs' = hIiiS o1..e.'
a. D. Siay uahtl 70 - ~. F>its '''''''
). Z. Iackett, Iuo hlns S'rTss.
e''ilei' 49, '" NV
1-:.,,n,
2uhliucIs ~ :. :" my 80 '''
7 r. Cole & Co., 2O9 King street.
A. A. Warficld 1872 King street.
ES Tesdbeate, & Bro. S. Fairfax street.
G " limit cor King and Fairfax streets
Id Fl. Luut, n. c. cor. King an! Washington
streets.
L. otaplcf !" w. L. ~ 'oi' f-'.F "''' " "''''f-
ton streets.
"ArHeiu O. Ia 'c' ''''r,
&c ,r..
NJ ). Waterman cor h'ns anu ! III l'A s'H'
Glassware ard House suralohlnS unoas
+. }. Miller y Co., 20 sing street
aicAean g ohic' ~ Ming ''ie''
Irocers an" hiGuos De"tS's
Charles hing, % t;oneroh s.let''
G;.h,,n e. Iro TX Iamernn street
yellow 3 Rro " W cor Royal and Cameron
s+rc"ts
W Johnson. II. @. cor Royal and Cameron
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COMAuSsIOX MERCHANTS.

&. MITEUaN,
GROCER TEA DEALER
AND
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. u North Royal street. nesr Market space.
Alexandria, Va.
Orders and corsignnents solicited !; they will re.
ccivo careful ::nd prompt attention. apis
l~tHARLES S. TAYLoR, Jr.
FEED DEALER
AND
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT.
10 81 King street. ALe2andria, -
Specislties: COTTON SEED MEAL. Cut Ha
and Honiny Chop.
Richest Southern Mill Feed always hand
Country orders promptly 1illco.
Agent for HERR 6 ClSSEL'S SWISS PRO. E
PATENT FLOUR.
P. o. box No. POS. anglo
J.J JAMESON GEO. p. c"crRAS.
JAMESON & COCHRAN
Successors to r. II. Lawson {: Jameson
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
IS CAMERON STREET,
jc26 ALEXANDRIA, VA.
JAMES BAYNE. TnOs H. BAYNE
PAYNE s BIO,
GROCERs, LIQUOR and COMMISSION MER-
CHANTS,
80. rs Cameron Street,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Agents for ISAAC WENGER'S CELEBRATED
FAMILY FLOUR.
fnc assortment of Plain and Fancy FAM
| lily GROCERIES and LIQUORS constantly Gu
| hand. my26
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31ciMERS.

CTEAMER ARROWSMITH FOR -U-D,
y POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. r&ss.e st.sl-ls
Leaves Washington, from Tth st. wharf, at 7 am. :,
and Alexandria, from foot Of King street, at 8
a. M, MONDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATUR-
DAYS. Returning on Tuesdays, Fridays and
Sundays, for all River Landings as far as Nomini
Creek, Currioman and st. Clements Bay.
FERRY SCHEDULE.
Leaue Alexandria: 60O 7:30 $780, $50, 1890,
11:30 A. ~, 1890 1:30 2:30. $50. 4:30. $50
and 6:3OP. NJ.
Leare Washington: 6:15, 7:3O $50, $50, 1920,
11:3O, A. NJ, 1890 100, 2:3o, $50, 4:3O $50,
and $50 p M.
Same schedule on Sundays commencing at $50
g.. m.
For information apply at Office 18th st. wharf
Washington, d. c., and at Office foot of King ST..
Alexandria, Va. G. w. RIDLEY, Manager.
j. B. PADGETT, Agent. je3O
DoTOMAC STEAMBOAT COM IT,
i PANY. ,4ss@sssl4t..=iS
The ever popular palace steamer GEORGE
LEARY will leave Prince street wharf EVERY
TUESDAY and THURSDAY, at 6 p. m. and
SATURDAY, at $50 p m.
Fare ono way, 81. Round trip $500.
This is the only line that connects in Norfolk
with the Boston and Providence steamers.
For further particulars apply at company's
Office, 7th st. wharf, Washington.
Or to PHILIP B. H )OE
ap23 Agt. Prime, st. wharf.
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EGOTS and SHOES.
RdNCF GOODS.
NALL AND WINTER SELECTIONS.

NALL AND WINTER SELECTIONS.
Our purchases arc heavy for this SEASONS
TRADE, securing the best makes of Goods at UNI
precedented low figures.
Merino and Wool Underwear, the largest stock
ever displayed in this city Prices extremely low.
Hosiery-a magnificent display-showing all
the leading colors. Prices attractive.
Glove stock, as usual, complete. Several new
makes added Kid, Dogskin. Goat, Horse Hide,
Castor, Seal Skin, Cashmere. Cloth and Silk.
Prices moderate.
Mems Fine Neckwear, Shirts, Collars, Cuffs,
Corsets Handkerchiefs, Towels, Yarns. German
town Wool, SC.
We extend an invitation to all.
sep11 G. NJ. ADAMS SO King street.
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at
;h ap
important
Cremblei wuen
.ne is true of Robert
) that he is Away, 4
,efore an audience. :;ay
The House OF Commons Lave
,tltnouy. Canning said he co q
i, al vance whom he was about TO M e
nc best speeches by chill run::s:.:
IN him, caused by fear of failure. lid
rby. father of the present earl, when ye"i <
man. was one of the best speakers in Parliament.
He was Known as the prince Rupert of dehatr,
and seemed 80 self possessed Us to be incapable OF
embarrassment But he said, when am goi' Z
t. speak, my throat and lips are as dry IS those ~
a man who is going to be hanged" He also u"
the late Sir A. Allison that he never rose TO sp'a
even in an afternoon dinner assembly, without On
periencing certain degree of nervous treni"f
which did not 20 of till he warmed to the suo]cc:
1t is recorded Of Cicero that he shuddered Vis'i
over his whole body when he first Degan I"
speak. In the Life of Lord Lyndhurss, oF 2F
Theodore Martin, we are told that ne ala noU pre-
mare his speeches Though like all great ora
1ors he never rose without nervous emotion, thli
in no way interfered with his power OF thlnkl' as
he spoke. and calling into play the httest IAN
guage to express what he thought. Inc lnIeno.'!
with which his intellect worked became contafi
ous He got his hearers minds within ms erasif
he made them think with him, see things WIN
the same clearness as he himself saw them. ana 80
led them insensibly up to his own conclusions.
Tierney, whom Lord Macaulay calls one OF the
most fluent debaters ever known, said he never
rose in Parliament without feeling his knees
knock together. 1t is one of the compensatlons
of nature that the nervous temperament WhlcA
occasions the trembling is also one OF the causes
of oratorical success. In fact it may also be said
that no one can be great orator, or really
effective speaker, who does not experience the
feeling.-Neu York Extra,
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(iLYDE'S STEAM LINE WE KLY TO
y PHILADELPHIA. lMA
Appointed sailing days from Alexa n EY-
cry TUESDAY and from Philadelph. EVERY
SATURDAY.
This line connects at Alexandria with the Vir-
ginia Midland and Washington and Ohio railroads,
and at Philadelphia with Clyde's regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded with promptness and caro-.
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia. Quick
time. Frequent departures Through rates and
through bills of lading given. Insurance at tho
lowest rates.
Agents
f. A. REED & CO.. Alexandria.
VIM. r. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia.
JOHNSON & CO., Wash. & Georgt'n.
janS-tf
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T BRODERS {: CO.,
Wholesale Dealers and Jobbcrs in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FLOUR SAL
AND FISH.
A full line of celebrated pure old Whiss;c.,
Brandies,, Gin Rum, &C., Massey 4 Co.'S Philanc!,
phia and Claggctt's Baltimore Ales, and Berger
Engers Lager Beer, in casks or Bottles.
Agents for James S. Kirk & Cos. Standard
Soap, and for tho Baltimore River Steamers.
Orders promptly attended to, aud cons gnhcu!:
solicited, no. II King street,
my1-tf Alexandris. Va.
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APPOINTMENTS.

ser named. -,
Local papers and party authorities will
please give these appointments all possible
publicity.
Unless otherwise indicated, the appoint
ments are made for county seats, and, as lar
as possible, on court days.
JOHN S. BARBOUR, Chairman.
n. SHEPHERD, Secretary.
ELECTORS AT LARGE.
WALLER R. STAPLES.
Mecklenburg, Monday, October 20.
Blacks and Whites, Thursday, Oct %.
DISTRICT ELECTORS.
B. MUNFoRD.
Patrick, Tuesday, October rs.
cAAiM PATTEsoN.
Allegheny, Monday, October 90.
FluVanna, Monday, October q.
THOMAS SMITH.
Fairfax, Monday, October 90
Fauquier, Monday, October q.
III. H. FIGGAT.
Liberty, Monday, Oct. 9th.
Roanoke, subject to county committee.
Roanoke City, subject to city committee.
CANVASSERS AT LARGE.
JAMES N. DUNLOP.
Lancaster, Monday, Oct. 20.
Local points, special.
GEN. FITZ LEE.
Fairfax, Monday, October 20.
Charlottesville, Saturday, Oct. Is, might.
Brunswick, Monday, Oct. 81.
Hicksford, (barbecue) Tuesday, Oct. %.
Stony Creek, 6 Wednesday, Oc. 80.
A. NJ. KELLEY.
Essex, Monday, Oct. 20.
Alexandria, Wednesday, Oct. %, night.
Frederick, Thursday, Oct. 2S.
I4oudoun, Saturday, Oct. %.
H. ST. G. TUCKER.
Amherst, Monday, Oct 20.
Highland, Tuesday, Oct. Is.
w. NJ. CABELL.
Glenmore, Friday, October II.
Nelson, Monday, October p.
SAMUEL GRIFFIN.
Carroll, Monday, October 90
JOHN E. MASSEY.
Culpeper, Monday, Oct 20.
King and Queen, Monday, Oct. q.
Albemarle, Monday, Nov. 3.
MIcAJAH WOODS.
Page, Monday, October q.
EPPA HUNToN.
Dinwiddie, Monday, October 20.
Halifax, Monday, October p.
]. G. FIELD.
Goochland, Monday, October 20.
D. S. PIERCE.
Alexandria, Thursday, might Oct. 16.
Pittsylvania, Monday, October 20.
Madison, Thursday, Oct. 80
Patrick, Tuesday, October %.
JOHN T. HARRIS.
Hanover, Wednesday, October Is.
P.w. MCKINNEY.
Rockingham, Monday, October 20.
Orange, Monday, October q.
W. w. BERRY.
Giles, Tuesday, October 81
B. +. BLAND.
Dinwiddie, Monday, October 90.
Accomack, Monday, October 81.
Portsmouth,
Northampton,
W. II. AYLETT.
Shenandoah (local) October is.
Warren, Monday, October 20.
HOLMES CONRAD.
Montgomery, Tuesday, October Is.
d. G. TYLER.
Isle OF Wight, Monday, October 90.
Warwick, Monday, October q.
Surry, Tuesday, October IS.
Southampton, Saturday, November l.
JOHN T. GooLRICK.
Prince Edward, Monday, October 20.
Middlesex, Monday, October p.
Northampton-County authorities.
JAMES BARBOUR.
Prince Edward, Monday, Oct. 90.
Amelia, Wednesday, Oct %.
Blacks and Whites, Thursday, Oct. 25
Stony Creek, Wednesday, Oct. %.
w. HOWARD JEFFRIEs.
Amelia, Wednesday, Oct %.
Brunswick, Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Greensville,, Monday, Nov. 8.
WASHINGTON.
Fairfax, Monday, Oct. 20.
Westmoreland, Monday. Oct. q.
R.w. HUNTER.
Goochland, Monday, Oct. 20.
Fulaski-local meetings, Oct. 1926.
10 MATS EXTRA FINE Q. G. JAVA COFFEE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-16

The steamers of this company make connections
at Norfolk for Boston and all points East; ut New
York with all points West and Northwest, and at
Alexandria with Virginia Midland Railway and
Washington and Ohio Railroad. Through rates
given and freight handled carefully and promptly.
For further information apply to
F. A. REED & CO., Agent,
Janney's wharf
J. W. THOMPSON, President.
1416 street,
sep27-tf Washington D. G..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-16

COAL COAL,
We invite the attention of dealers and con.
sumers to our large stock of CAREFULLY PRE-
PARED COAL of the following varieties:
LYKEN'S VALLEY,
LORBERRY and
SHAMOKIN RED ASH.
WHITE ASH free burning and hardy of steam.
or, broken, egg, stove and and nut sizes.
Also GEORGES CREEK, CUMBERLAND and
KANAWHA SPLINT, from West Va.
Making Coal speciality we aim to keep only
the HIGHEST GRADES and having two large
Storage Yards, each variety is kept separate, and
is especially prepared for family use.
Yards foored, and all Coal sent out WELL
SCREEND AND FREE FROM IMPURITIES
Dealers families, public institutions and man.
ufactories supplied at lowest market rates-per
ton of 224O lbs ]. r. ZIMMERMAN,
Successor to T. J. MehafFey & Co..
N.Y. Wharf and Yards foot of Queen st
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FOR NEW YORK.
STEAMERS E. c. KNIGHT AND /ae
JOHN GIBSON $500
EVERY FRIDAY, and returning leave New
York, from pier Al, East river, EVERY SAT-
URDAY.
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FOR THE LOWER POTOMAC.
The steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON will leave
her wharf EVERY MONDAY and EVERY WE'D
NESDAY, at $50 a. m, for Leonardtown, and
EVERY FRIDAY, at T:3O NJ, for River Land
ings as far down rs Nomjni returning on alter
nate days. Fare 25 cents for any landing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-16

MATS EXTRA FINE o. G. JAVA COFFEE
IL Just received by [oct14] J. c. MILBURN.
DEANS.-Prime New Hand Picked Beans just
ID received by [oct13l &C. M1LBURN.
nOUBLE KNEE HOSE FOB CHILDREN AND
- Boys, at [oct6] AMOS B. sLAYMAKERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-10-16

John LANNON,
WHOLESALE
GROCER AND LIQoUR MERCHANT,
Corner Market street and Strand,
Alexandria, Virginia.
AGENCY DUPONT'S SPORTING, MINING and
BLASTING POWDER.
A full line of celebrated pure old WHISTLES.
Brandies, Gin. Eum, &C., Massey Il Cas-. Phila-
delphia and Claggetts Baltimore Ales aud Berger
{, Engel's Lager Beer, in casks or bottles.
Agent for the POTOMAC RIVER STEAMEi:S.
Orders promptly attended to and consgnIn.r;2
solicited. lry1-t:
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RAILROADS..
1901 GREAT 1904
1854 PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE lOOf

Ea==:=szsEaEE - $50
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To THE MOTH. WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
r.t,r1R1E TRACK. Steel. RAILS.
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HEADQUARTERS FOB GENTLEMEN's UN.
IL derwear, Camels Hair and Scotch Wool Shirts
and Drawers in all sizes.
BROWN & CHAPMAN,
sep3O 1O2 King street.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
FACToY POINT.

MORE MOTT BLOOMING CERRUs.
Word was given out that another
blossom would make its appearance At
DR.. Marsh Thursday Eve. and by a
cordial invitation, Mr.. + Mrs. Adams
went to witness the opening, but one
glance ct the company present, and the
absence Of any sort Of plant, spoke
volumes. 1t was the z6, Anniversary
Of their marriage, aud this neat little
surprise gotten up by DR.. 4 Flors
Marsh WAS certainly appreciated by the
recipients.
About Is friends aud neighbors testi-
fed their good will and friendship by
their presence aud good social time
was enjoyed. A prayer and remarks
were made by Rev Mr.. Metealf after
which in behalf Of those present he pre-
sented the old groom and bride with
twenty dollars. Mr.. Adams responded
briefly accepting tho tokens of hearty
goodwill from those whom they had
lived a quarter Of centuary.
Other presents were received, In al
amounting to e27. Back Of sll this il
the assurance Of love aud friendship
that psomted the gathering, which
viii slways be rezpnerbhersd by M
q ALs. A. as bright spot In thsir lives.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
WindAam County court adjourned

WindAam County court adjourned
Tuesday.
zens 4. Capen Of wiphall raissd,
this rear, 1875 bushels of potatoes on
less than half an acre.
The sitter Acknowledges oourtssies
re1ivsl from the secretary and other
officers Of the Boudvills fair yester-
day.
The Peabody House, we notice, still
holds very liberal share Of the tran.
sient travel end "Abs" is kept busy.
The Boston Dry Goods Store at Chss-
tor are ont in this issus with . now
tad" This sntsrprisisg establishment
Is bound to let the people know that
they keep large assortment of goods
aud win sell theIu cheap.
We call attention to the advertise
mont Of G. II. Jones Of Wilmington,
who offers books and the Home In
stitute Journal, 2 years for 20 C. Mr..
Jones keeps book and periodical store
and will do rs he advertisss.
Editor Maloney found guilty of libel.
ing Judge Royce, in the Orleans Coun-
~ Court last week exceptions allowed
aud the case goes up.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
W \ s 4 . n.

The long talked of Band stand has
at last assumed proportions and IN near
ing completion. The band occupied II
for tho frst time last evening.
Quite number of our citizens at
tended the fair at Manchester last
week.
1t is supposed that B. J. Aattocks
joined some secret society while at the
fair as he has been giving signs Of tho
watermelon grip ever since he returned.
The Weston Cornet Band will fur
nish tnnsit at the Bondylle fair
Wednesday, Oct. LIST.
J. II. Foster has built a piazza across
the south side OF his house which adds
much to the beauty Of the premises.
Edwin Foster and wife Of Maine has
been in the place for the last two weeks
visiting his brothers, ], ". and W. A.
Foster.
Oliver Persons is gradually failing.
No hopes Of his recovery.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
WARDSBORO.
Our summer boarders have al left.

Our summer boarders have all left.
Although the day opened very un'
fsvorably our Town Fair was q perfect
success in all respects. Tho exhibits
were numerous and excellent, The
crowd was inucn pleased with the able
snd. Interesting address IT Mr.. N. W.
Davis Of Westminster The London.
derry Band, whick we think one Of tbs
iluest in the country, charmed the peo-
pie with their delightful appearance
and noble music.
Mrs. Alanson RaInsdell, from Gard
nsr, Mass, is visiting friends in this
village.
Mrs. H0ratio circuit, who has been
living for some time in Mass, has re-
turned to her old home to spend ths
winter
The n. +. Church is being shingled
BY the society,
Willie Haskins, Of Boston Is visiting
at his fathers, n. S Haskins's
Alonzo Knights, Of Dubuque, Iowa,
is visiting friends IL town.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
What the Sitter Wants to
Know.

If there is Republican club in the
placer
II said clsb il there Is ops, ever
owned fisgf
II it was Blaine and Logan hag'
If 50 the Sitter begs 70 suggest that
now is good time to Ay just sxeh =
flag
We understand the bundle OF Sirters
for Landglovs fliled to reach that place
on Friday Of last week, and doubtless
the same fate met the Peru bundle.
Our regular weekly letters from Fac
tory Point and Peru did not reach US
until last night although mailed the
day before, undoubtedly in both cases
the matter referred to laid over ct the
Londonderry Office through the lack Of
proper stage connections being made at
that place. For years the mail fscni.
ties between this place and Factory
Point has been Of such . character that
1t could not well be referred to without
cuss words. We don't propose to sub
init to it any longer at least without an
effort. We propose 70 ascertain whsth.
er mail carriers are aDenabls to the
Post Office Department Or whether they
carry the mails solely for their own
benefit without regard to the rights Of
the service and the people.
Hooker Post attended the q. A. K.
camp fire at Brattlsboro today.
Later. Mrs. Gibson died yesterday,
aged 20.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-10-02
STATE NEWS.

Hugh Puyh and Michael Dalton, IL.
borers in the quarry Of Rising 4 Mel
son, West Pswlet, were dangerously
injured on Monday by the falling Of g
large rock under which they were
working. Pugh died soon sfterward
Dalton's legs were broken and his foot
crushed, and he is otherwise injured
His recovery ia doubtful.
The Jews Of Burlington, consisting
of eight or nine families and proper.
aonate number of single persons, have
erected a synagogue on the corner Of
HYDE and Archibald streets. Its di
mensions are twenty by thirty
feet. II Is a wooden structure, neatly
clapboardsd, aud has three rooms, the
the audience room, ladies room and the
tank room.
M1ssing-An issue Of tender year,
and great promise named Civil Servic,
Reform. Is supposed to have been alb
Quoted by man mlliner named Curt.
who was Set to nrSse it in the Nsaona
Convsntten.