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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-01-17

DAi.T. TEI-wEEELy.
One yea. .... 500 Oao year $4,000. 8! %
Six months. ..., 3oG Six months ~
One month so Tree months -. 9
All communications should DC addressed 20 GAZETTE
Alexandria, Vs.
The Gazette Office connected with the Telephone Ex-
change. Advertisements orders for the paper, news
any Information or business can DO sent hy leIe-
phone. -,
Persons levin. The cry for the summer can have she
Gazette mailed 10 them, post paid for MY cents per
month and address changed a. often as dcsrci;
Contract advertisers will !o he allowed 10 exceed ther
scc unless the il paid for 1T transient ratca
and under no circumstances will they be allowed TO
advertise othcr than their Legitimate business In the
space contracted foT
Resolutions IN memoria OF thanks tributes OF respect
resolutions adopted by societies persons unless ci
public concern vii! only be printed in this paper -
advertisements.
Marriage and death notices must hc paid for in advance
Price fifty cents, when no, exceeding SIX lines.
All transient advertisements must DC paid Tor III aG
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Entered a: the PostoGice l.; Alexandria. V!rGii'i" as
s.cCud-c!.ss matter
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CONFECTIONERY.

HENRY BRENGLE, No. I19 hlng strcct, NI'
made arrangements to supply the manifold wants
of Alexandria during Christmas times with the
hest and cheapest goods in his line. lie offers all
the delcacics of the season. For years he mas
catered of the best to the people in Alexandria
and the surrounding country, and the past is his
warrant for the future.
PURE CANDIES, BRENGLE'S ICE CREAM
aud Dessert Pies-specialtcs; Black. Fruit,
Pound Jelly and Fancy, Ornamental and Ram
Cakes are sold cheaper than they can be manu-
featured ut homo. Also Cream sPufs, Tarts and
Pastry. Candies and Tatfy of all kinds Pies a
speciality Fruits. Nuts Confcctioncries, Caro-
tnels and Sugarcd Fruits. He furnishes III" best,
and caters for families fairs balls. aud entertain
mcuts declO
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$50 Prizes distributing $13,05O
TICKETS ONLY 81.
Plan of Lottery similar TO that Of Louisiana
Company.
J. 2. HORBACH, Manager.
Application for club rates or for information
upon any other business, should DO plainly writ
ten, giving State County and Town of writer.
Rcnittances should be sent by Express rather
than By p O. money orders registered letters.
Express charges upon s. and larger sums will
be paid by the company. Address plainly ]. P.
King street, Alexandria, Va.
Agents for sale of Tickets required throughout
the State address applications as above
The undersigned supervised tho Drawing Glass
B, on the Goth December, of tho Dismal Swamp
Lottery Company, and certify that it was con.
Quoted with strict fairness to all interested.
GEO T. ROGERS, cour,iss;or.r,
CHAS PICKETT.
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VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office of the Cor
Y poration Court Of the city Of Alexandria, on
the 18th day of December, 1883.
Anthony w. Armstrong, administrator with the
will annexed of Elizabeth Dorsey, deceased, and
B. Whcatley, complainants, against Anna Tan
ner, Harriet Dorsey, Annie Day and Elizabeth
Clark, defendants. In chancery.
Memo. The object Of this suit is to obtain a sale
of the real estate of which Elizabeth Dorsey died
seized and possessed and to apply the proceeds
thereof to the payment of the debts Of the said
Elizabeth Dorsey.
The defendants, Anna Tanner, Harriet Dorsey
and Annie Day, not having entered their appear.
ance and given security according to the act Of
Assembly and the rules Of this court and it ap.
pearing by affidavit that they are not residents Of
this State It is ordered that said defendants ap-
pear here within one month after due publication
of this order and do what is necessary to protect
their interest in this suit, and that copy Of this
order be forthwith inserted in the ALEXANDRIA
GAZETTE, newspaper published In the city OF
Alexandria, once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door Of the Court House
of this city. A copy-test:
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
A. ". Armstrong D. q. dec19-u4w
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LEGAL NOTICES.
VIRGINIA: In tho Clerks Office of tho Corpo-
' ration Court of the city of Alexandria, on
the Oath day Of December, 1888.

|
' ration Court of the city of Alexandria, on
the Oath day of December, 1888.
Susan 81. Crook, complainant, against Robert n.
Crook and others, defendants. In chancery.
Memo The object Of this suit Is to obtain q de-
| cree for the sale Of frame tenement aud lot of
ground, on the north side of Princess street, be-
| tween Washington and Columbus streets and q
reinvestment of the proceeds upon the trust con-
tanned in the deed Of VIM. P. Baxter and wife to
Robert N. Crook, trustee, dated March is, 1870.
| The defendants, Tangier Zimmerman and -
Zimmerman his wife and Robt. Cline, not having
entered their appearance and given security, &C
cording the act of Assembly and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing by an affidavit that they
are presidents of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendants appear here within one month
after due publication of this order and do what is
necessary protect their interest in this suit and
that copy of this order be forthwith inserted in
the Alexandria GAZETTE, a newspaper published in
the city Of Alexandria, once week for four sue
cessive weeks and posted at the front door of the
Court House of this city: A copy-teste
MORTON MAYRE, Clerk.
J. B. Cation, p.q. ian2-w4w
VIRGINIA: At rules held in the Clerks Office
' of the Circuit Court of the city of Alexan-
dria, on the LIST day Of October, 1883.
John West, John Hoveland, Omer Spencer and
Henry c. Wibert, Sheriff Of Alexandria county,
administrator Of Malichi Wheatcraft, complain
ants, against Benjamin Austin, Amelia AUSTIN
his wife, Clarence N. Barton, A. E. 8. Close and
the unknown heirs at law of Fl. R. Jones, de-
PENDANTS. In chanCery.
Memo. Tho object Of this suit is to enforce the
lien of plaintiffs against the real estate of the de-
fendant. Benjamin Austin lying In the county of
Alexandria, Va, and to subject the same to sale to
satisfy said liens.
The defendants, Clearance NJ. Barton A. E. s.
Close and the unknow heirs of II. r. Jones,
not having entered their appearance and
given security according to the act Of As
sembly and the rules of this Court, and it ap-
pearing by affidavit that they not residents of
this State: 1t is ordered that said defendants ap-
pear here within one month after due publication
of this ordor and do what is necessary to protect
their interest in this suit, and that copy Of this
order be forthwith inserted in the ALEXANDRIA
GAZETTE, newspaper published in the city of
Alexandria, once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door of the Court House of
this city. A copy-test.
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
H. o. Caughton, D. q. dec17-w4w
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E)ISj2AI. SWAMP LOTTERY CO.,

OF NORFOLK, Va.
The franchise of this enterprise is based upon
the charter granted by the Legislature of the
State 10 the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, and
It's legality has been fairly tested before the courts
Tho object in view is the Improvement and
extension Of the Camel, and that full opportunity
may bc given for the purchase Of the tickets, of
which there arc only
$4,000 WITH 35G PRIZES,
The Drawing will take place on the
18th JANUARY,
at which time it will be made in the city of Nor
folk before the public, and under tho supervision
oc duly authorized Commissioners, and in like
manner each succeeding month.
Tho previous Drawings have been most success.
fully a2d satisfactorily conducted the distribu-
ton Of $13 050 giving assurance Of the stability
and good faith Of the Company and now CLASS
G. is presented with the following SCHEME:
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A. w. Armstrong,
K. Kcmper P'q' dec19-w4w

K kcmper P'f decl9-w4w
VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office of the Cor
' poration Court Of the city of Alexandria, on
the 18th day Of December, 1888.
Elizabeth Mailer, by Philip Vogelgesang, her
next friend, complainant, against William
Mailer, defendant In chancery.
Memo. The object of this suit is to annul the
marriage heretofore contracted between the said
Elizabeth Mailer and William Mailer, and to OBJ.
tain a divorce from the bond of matrimony.
The defendant not having entered his ap-
pearancc and given security according to
the act of Assembly, and the rules of this
Court and it appearing by affidavit that
he is not resident of this State: 1t is or
dered, that the said defendant appear here with
in one month after due publication of this order,
and do what is necessary to protect his interest
in this suit and that copy of this order be forth.
with inserted in the Alexandria Gazette, news
paper published in the city of Alexandria, once a
week for four successive weeks, and posted ut the
front door of the Court House of this city.
A copy-test: MORTON MARYE, Ctk.
Edmund Burke, p.q. dec17-w4w
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HARDWARE And CUTLERY.
z F. pEAKE,

D F. PEAKE,
Dealer In
DOORS, SASH, BLINDS, HARDWARE, PAINTS
Oils, Leads, Cement, Lumber, Lime Cacincd
Plaster, Slate Mantles Hearths, &C., &c.
CORNER KING AND PITT STREETS,
dcc17-tf Alexandria, Va.
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| r. CREIGHTON & son, on the cor"cr CT
y. King and Royal streets, Alexandria, virginia,
have purchased this season, at lowest cash factory
prices. L large and well assorted Stock of uAED-
WARE AND CUTLERY of various kinds and
quality to which they invite tho attention OF
Wholesale and Retail purchasers. Call aud eX-
anime, the goods and prices will recommend them
selves nov13
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ROOTS And SHOES.
CPECIAL NOTICE.
gH2

SPECIAL NOTICE: SE2
We have on hand a very large stock OF LADIES
FINE BOOTS. suitable for the season; and IN or
der to reduce our stock we will sell them II great
lv reduced prices. IL will pay to examine these
goods before purchasing. There is nothing III
this town or Washington that will compare Ill
price or quality.
w B. WADDEY, 40 King ST.
WE HAVE A SPLENDID LINE OF MISSES
w and Children's School and Walking Boots ;
also a complete stock of Mems and Children
Dress Boots, which will be sold cheaper than the
cheapest. NADDEi, II" h'hS 81
WYE HAVE VERY LARGE STOCk OK
w Gents Fine Boots and Shoes, and rs we
have had warm and backward season, we don /
propose to carry these goods over. Now AL that
we can say is, that we will sell them at very
small advance over cost TO close them out. All
in want will do well to call on us and save money.
WADDEY, 40 King ST.
DUBBERS! ROBBERs!
II, RUBBERSi
We will sell you the very best quality Rubber
Shoes at prices that you will have 10 pay for Old
and inferior goods elsewhere
dec5 NADDEi. llo h1hg ST.
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TNDER AUTHORITY OF DEED OF TRUST
u from Richard N. Windsor, dated June 9th,
1880, recorded in liber c. No. 5, folio 612, of tho
land records of Fairfax county, Va, will sell at
public auction to the highest bidder, on SATUR-
DAY, January ~. 1884, at the front door Of the
Market Building, on Royal street, Alexandria,
Va, TWO TRACTS OF LAND, situated in Fair
fax county, Va.
1st-Containing 1873 acres, roods and 8 poles.
2d-Containing 81 acres, rood and 81 poles,
being the two tracts OF land conveyed by N. II.
Wells, commissioner, to Richard Windsor by deed
dated January 30, 1875, recorded in said land
records in liber r. No. 4, folios 42S, 429, 43O and
431, to which reference is made for particular
description by mctcs and bounds, and by the ex
ccutors of said Richard to said Richard N. Wind
sor, and knowp rs tho DOGE RUN FARM, 10.
Gated about miles from Alexandria, on the Tel
egraph road 1t is well wooded and watered by
Doge run, and improved by DWELLING and
out-buildings, with perfect title and all back
taxes paid
Terms OF Sale-One fourth cash, and the residue
in 1, . and years, cash at option of purchaser
For particulars enquire Of the Trustee.
EDMUND BURKE, Trustee.
Office: Market Building, Alexandria, Va
dec12-d1w&wts
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VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office the Corpora
' tiou Court of the City of Alexandria, on the
18th day of December, 1888.
Elizabeth Shinn, complainant, against Adam My.
crs, Richard Burke, Georgeanna Burke, his wife
William Lowe, Virginia Lowe, his wife, Frank
Lowe, Bebecca Lowe, his wife, William Myers,
Mary J. Myers, his wife, Hugh Myers, Fannie
Myers, hiswife, Joseph T. Gordon, Sarah Gordon,
his wife, II. A: Morgan, Virginia Morgan, his
wS H. Morgan MORGAN Morgan @g NTH his ssIo %1s
Morgan Morgan isi Mary E. Grove, W W Grove, m her hus.
band, Albert Myers, = Myers his wife, T. w.
Green, Mary Green, his wife, Lousia Bailey,
Joshua Bailey, Benz jamin B. Greenwood and the
other heirs Of Catharine Greenwood, whose
names arc unknown. In chancery.
Memo. The object of this suit is to obtain salt
of the real estate of which Mary Myers, died
seized and possessed, and the distribution of the
proceeds amongst those entitled thereto.
The defendants, Adam Myers Richard Burke,
Georgcanna Burke, his wife, William Lowe, Vir-
gina Lowe, his wife, Frank Lowe, Rebecca Lowe,
his wife, William Myers, Mary J. Myers, his wife,
Hugh Myers, Fannie Myers, his wife, Joseph T.
Gordon, Sarah Gordon, his wife, Il. A. Morgan,
Virginia Morgan, his wife, E. H. Morgan, =
Morgan, his wife, Richard Morgan, - Morgan,
his wife, Sarah Morgan, Mary E. Grove, -
Grove, her husband, Albert Myers, - Myers,
his wife. T. W. Green, Mary Green, Louisa Bailey,
Joshua Bailey, Benjamin B. Greenwood, and the
other heirs of Catharine Greenwood, whose names
arc unknown. not having entered their appear
ance aud given security according to the act of
Assembly and the rules of this court, and it APP
pearing by affidavit that they are not residents
of this State: it is ordered that said defendants
appear here within ono month after due publica-
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to
protect their interest in this suit and that copy
of this order, be forthwith inserted in the ALEX
ANDR1A GAZETTE newspaper published in the
city of Alexandria, once week for four success
sivc weeks, and posted at tho front door Of the
Court House of this city. A copy-test:
MORTON MARYE, Clerk.
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RERRERS
OYSTERS.
Az H. SMITH * son, a <
DEALERS N >-&yS
SaIt Water OYSTERS,

Market Building. opposite Adams Express Office
ALEXANDRIA. VA.
Having completed arrangements for TIE oyster
business this season, we ;tg: no'r prepared TO fur
uish the best Oysters AZ :hc shortest notice .t all
places where ordered
Having been engaged III the business for many
years. wc fee! safe i'll saying We know how 10
handle them to suit the trade.
All orders entrusted to us will receive prompt
attention, and our arrangements arc such that
persons dealing with us can depend upon being
supplied promptly during the season, including
the holidays. del
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LOTTERY.

$4,000 FOR 50.

FIFTH REGULAR MONTHLY DRAWING
VIII take place in the Masonic Hall, Masonic
Temple Building, in Louisville Ky-
THURSDAY, JANUARY 81, 1854.
4 Lawful Lottery and Fair Drawings. chartered
by- the Legislature of KY and twice declared legal
hy. the highest Court in the State. Bond given TO
Henry County i'll the sum Of 100000 for the
prompt payment OF all prizes sold.
\ REVOLUTION IN SINGLE NUMBER
DRAWINGS.
~" Every ticket holder his own supervisor,
can call out the number on his ticket and the
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
JANUARY SCHEME.
Prize s50nC1 90 Prizes $500 each $4,000
Prize l0GU loo Prizes 100 each 1000
Prize, 5000 200 Prizes 80 ench 10000
2Irizcs, $500 cacl 5000 500 Prizes 90 each 10000
5 Prizes, 600 clci 5000 1909 Prizes ~ each l0OW
Prizes, 800 each, Approximation Prizes, $500
O Prizes 100 cacl, lSO0
4IriZcs 100 each SOC
,s57 Prizes Sl10iO0
Whole tickets 50 half tickets 81; 27 tickets
$50; 30 tickets S10O.
Remit Money or Bank Draft in Letter or send
BY Express DON'T SEND BY REGISTERED
LETTER OR pOSTOFFICE ORDER, until furth-
cr notice. ORDERS OF I5 and upward. by Ex-
press. can be sent 81 our expense. Address all
orders to J. J. DOUGLAS Louisville. Ky, or to
O. RATIkRD 7, @. box 2TG Alexandria, Na.
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JAMES F. CARLIN & SONS,
NO. 63 KING STREETS
ALEXANDRIA,, VIRGINIA.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
Builders Hardware, Locks, Hinges, Screws
DoorBo!ts Latches, &c, Saddlery, Hardware,
Bride Bits, Buckles, Rings, Hames, &C., &C.,
Wheelwrights' Hardware, Axles, Rims, Hubs,
spokes, Sawed Fellows Tire Iron, &C., Pocket,
Table, Carving, and Butcher Knives, DC, Guns,
Pistols, &c. i full and complete stock of first
class goods away in store and sold at lowest cash
prices. aug15
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DLACKING CASES! BLACkING CASES.!
ID We have just received nice lot of Backing
Cases, which we are selling very cheap. Just the
thing for a nice Christmas present for gentle
man. MCLEAN & UHLER,
decS rs Kinr street
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AUCTION SALES.
By Green & Wise Auotioneers.
TRUSTEE's SALE.

Undcr authority of a deed of trust from Anon
Woodward, jr., and A. E. Woodward, his wife,
dated May Sd, 1873, of record in Alexandria
County Court, will sell at public auction, Oh
THURSDAY, the 10th day of January, 1884, at
II o'clock M, on the premises, TWO CERTAIN
LOTS OF LAND in Alexandria county, Virginia,
bounded and described as follows:
No. 1-Beginning at stake and pile Of stones
on the north side of the Arlington Turnpike road,
the beginning Of said entire lot also cor
ner to Woodwaris brick yard lot, and extending
thence said entire lot n 80 35 9. 26 6 D. to
stone in Dodges line and the said lot and extend.
ing thence with the lines Of said lot s. 740 SO W.
10 poles to stone in said line corner to said
Woodward's brick yard let; thence with said
brick yard lot S. 1912 9. 24.S5 poles to the be.
ginning containing 8 roods and $40 poles
No. 2-Beginning at q stone on the north side
of said turnpike road thence S. 77o Q. 1873 poles
to stone on the north side of said turnpike road,
corner to said entire lot; thence n. 11o W. 81
poles to stone corner to said lot in Dodges line:
thence s. 74o 36 W. GIG poles to q stone in said
line; thence across said entire lot s. 40 81 W.
29.48 poles to the beginning, containing 2 acres
roods and 47-1O poles. There are two Brick
Kilns with all the fixtures appertaining to brick
yard, with machinery for grinding clay, which
will be sold with the property. This offers in
ducemcnts to any one disposed to start in the
business of brick making. Terms of sale-Cash.
dccS-2awts JAMES KINES, Trustee.
&as~Tho above sale is postponed till MONDAY,
the 21st instant when it will take place at the
same hour and place. ian10-td
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A RTISTS' MATERIALS-Another new supply
n consisting of Brass. Zinc and extra large
Paper Mache PLAQUES and Rims: also Windsor &
Newtons Oils and Paints and La Croix China
Paints at id II. LUNTS,
dccS n E. cor. King and Washington sts
NHAMOIS SKINS, CHAMOIS SKINS!
~ CHAMOIS SKINS!
Just received full supply Of selected Chamois
Skins. at WAKEFIELD & HALLS
dec27 Cor. Prince and Fairfax streets.
AIDES EXTRA HEAVY AND MEDIUM
IL Weight Undershirts and Drawers. tiust the
articles needed for tho sudden change in the
weather. Prices Soc, 75c, 81, 81 so and So
lsnS-bs CM ADAMS, 80 King street
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A. w. Armstrong, p. q.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1884-07-03
What The PeoDle Say Of Il,

j. Worth, proprietor of the Peoples
Tea Store, l7l4 Franklin Avenue, Saint
Louis, says: "The Eagle Steam Washer
is an immense success, as 1t win wash q
shirt clean without the sweat of a wash
board"
I have been using the Eagle Washing,
Machine for five months, and my little
girl, IA years old, can do q large washing
in a few hours without firing her in the
least.--Mrs. johnson, 3111 Thomas St.,
st. Louis.
I use the Eagle Steam Washing Ma
chine in my Laundry, and 1t is the only
machine I have ever found, after trying
many, that would do the work satisfacto-
WV. Grifis, Gents Laundry, 1915
Market Street, St. Louis.
1t is a treasure and no h~ousekeeper
should be without it. The wife of the
editor Of this paper has been using one
Of them for more than q year, and would
not sell it for $50 and do without.-Co-
lumbia Boone co., Sentinel.
The Eagle Washing machine win wash
shirts or any kind Of clothing clean with
out leaving a streak and no wear on the
clothes; and I would not sell my machine
for $50 If I could not replace it with an
other.--Mrs. Ross, 2s03 Gamble Street,
st. LOUIS.
PARLoR LAUNDRY Col have tried
many washing machines in my Laundry,
but have never found one that would give
the satisfaction the Eagle doess 1t VIII
do all that is claimed for it, and no family
can afford to be without one.-L. Cline,
Proprietor, Sic Olive Street, st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1884-07-03
THE EAGLE STEAM WASHER

Scientists say it is q wonderful inven-
ton.
The best washer ever invented.-Cen-
tralia Guard.
Ladies governed by reason, not preju-
dice, will use it.-Baird.
Steam is the most powerful cleansing
agent known to man Watts.
It will be used universally as soon as
its merits are discovered by the people,
Jas. Bennett.
One hundred dollars would not buy
mine if l could not get another.-Mrs
Kate Ferris, Mexico, Mo.
1 have one of the Eagle. Machines and
it will do all the inventor claims for it,
s. w. Hemp, Hemp Tinware Co., Saint
Louis.
1t does all you claim for it. The long
er we use it the better we are pleased
with it.-Mrs. J. T. Wagner, Martins
burg, Mo.
Have used one twelve months and re-
gard the invention as a domestic institu-
ton not second to the sewing machine
Columbia Herald.
After using one twelve months I an
convinced that it will ave more than L
cost every year by not wearing out ths
clothes.-Mrs. T. W. Stewart, Mexico.
Has lone all the washing in my laundr,
for the past twelve months, washing from
500 to 500 pieces a day, doing the work O
from three to five wash-women.-Lewi'
Hord, Proprietor Central Ringo Hotel
| Mexico, Mo,