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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11
Amusem ents.

Next Monday night Nobody's
Claim" will be presented at the Opera
House, by a first class company, in
cluding J. j. Bowling and Sadie Has
son, who sustain the leading charac-
ters. Nobody's Claim" In a refined
border drama, OF the wild Western or.
der, crowded with stirring incidents
and startling surprises. The plot is in
tricate and Interesting, and consider.
able ingenuity is exercised in its devel-
opments. The play will bear favorable
comparison with others of its class.
and it has been received with favor
wherever it has been presented. This
week it has been played in Philadel-
phia, and was greeted with crowded
houses.
Tuesday evening, Bronson Howard's s
beautiful drama, entitled The Bank
ers' Daughter" will be presented by
j. f. Crossen's Company, who own
the exclusive right to present 1t, and
are said TO be first.class in every par
ticular This is one of the best society
dramas now on the stage, and has been
played throughout the length and
breadth of the land. 1t Ia elevated in
sentiment, pure in tone, and consistent
all through. This company carry their
own scenery, painted expressly for this
play.
Monday night, the Goth. Herne's
Hearts of Oak" will be presented for
the first time this season.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

Trimm ings and notions, cults and
wrappers, also gents, furnishing goods,
at Mrs, Joues',, 6l8 West Eighth street.
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PrOYldent R0c1ely.

At the annual meeting of the Pro.
vident Society, held October /, 1854, the
report was presented
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

r'.nn & Co.. thermometer register c
.s,erday, 66 degrees 81 SD M, 6t 81
.u,., and 56 at 10 y. m.
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Sun rises sos. Sun sets 90.
Best, the halter, SIS Market street.
Read the REPUBLlCAM.
AGENTS for Dunlapss Wo10.
BumfORd DrOth0Fos 00eeo9D.
Brazilian Tonic Bittsrs only % caots.
Birds and cages ct Parker's, East md 1t.
Millard F. Davis, jewelers. E md street.
Oity Laundry, Sixth and Shiplsy strests.
Don't be . clam.' Try Vary's expSsss-
wringsrs sold and rspsirsA. at s1s Shiplsy
Fine 10 <. Rings. st Hanf, Il E. Fourth u
Steward, Coz, dealer rs W. Front street
Hrasilisn Balm, coughs ana colds, 10 c's
Flower 1t ,nde, wash tubs, brooms, 99c store
COCOA Plug" at Muliin's, SIS West Front
OSsap -four and fssd.l Kinbls, Front and
Madison streets.
Roofing done at pricss to suit all, BY W. J..
Morrow. AT French street.
Fixtures ana lightning rods for sale BY W.
J. Morrow, All Frsnsh street.
Old tin roofs coated and made tight Dy W..
j. N orrOw, All French street.
To have your gravel roofs rspsired,g tow.
J. Morrow. AIT French street.
Gravel and plastic slate roofs put on BY W
]. Morrow, AT French street.
II you want china and glasswear, don't fail
to 10 to Adsir's ais King street..
Ifyou are In want Of almost any thing. go to
Adair's New store, Al3 King street.
House and sign painting, Buckmaster and
Woodmansey, o24W. Front street.
Fine eaIt oysters rs, 80 and 20 cents per
quart at Pennell's stall 120 King street, and
also CLANS.
Take your babies 70 AollaAd's, so7 Market
street, and have their pictures tsksn ov the
instantaneous process.
- h~x1 I'm, Kvxs ,e
NEW Discovery for Consumption. Trisl
Hotties free. N. b. Danforth.
When mans chestnut curls begin to turr
gray, It means that he is my yesrs OLD
but when they begin to turn lblsck-thaI
means that he IL sixty.
having bought . loD lot Of bill-heads spe
cards cheap, We win give those who wisi
st the KEPUBILoAN of1toe.
Don't pay SIT for Worcester's Unabridget
Dictionary when you can buy one of. y
Bryant for SO on installment, or 20 cash
Orders can be left at the REPUBLICAN, ONCE
my mouldings are OF all slses and kinds
Cheap and finely m ade frames tor pictures
Cali and examine and you will not regret tn
time nor money judiciously spent. Baugh
2O3 West Seo0nd street,
| Tho book Of the Century, 6ately's Unive
sal Educator. Sold by John q. Bryant OF
small weekly payments, or for cash at les
than publishers prices. Orders left at kE
PUBLICAN office will be promptly honored.
Ross now has ready at ll6 Market street {
large stock Of Fall hats and winter under
wear, bought by the case for cash, better and
cheaper than ever Now is the me to "
to Ross, ll6 Market street, for great bar
gains
Dr. simms' Pain Searcher, the creates
Cramp, Pain, Colic, Diarrhea, Headache
Neur ilxia and kheumatism remedy nov
used by the afflicted. In cuts, bruise
spraius, lameness, stiffness, aches, etc.,
positively cannot be bent. SOC. Sold by d dealer
In medicines. Depot 4th andking streets
Wilmington Del, Phila., johnson Hol
oway l. ID 90. Arch street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

The freight rates Of our great trunk
lines have been advanced, but this will
have no effect on the price Of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, which is sold. at the old
price of Is cents q bottle.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11
No Other r a.sers Do rn,s

Benson's Oapcine Plasters stimulate the
circulation and expel disease. They stop
all pain. Csc.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

Grand lunch tonight ii the Atlantic
Garden, 224 King street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

20 frst class table boarders, 500 X ing
street.
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CENTRAL LOCATION. CENTRAEIOCATI0E
|RAN0R CRAN0R
& CO., & CO.,
soRs TO w. M 90 SUCCESSORS TO KENNARDA 90

Us approaches, we would
attention to the many
attractive inducements|
have to offer in these
Is.
b Seal Cloths and Plush
no such an assortment
! ever shown in Whining
and having bought them
bet from the largest inn
Ter in this country for the
b down, they must be seen
be appreciated, as the
Zee will convey no idea Of
! quality. From $500 to
BIS.
ladies' and Children's
baking and Ulster Cloths,
Plaids and Plain ; effects
very desirable for late fall
winter wear. $1.25 te
.5O.
In the Underwear Depart
ent particular attention i
led to our Ladies' ant
ents' Red Wear. One lin
Sl.25 being Fast Dye ant
ure Fine Wool ; is the bes
tlcle for the money ever pu
this market Other good
Whites, Reds and Grey'
pm SOC to $1.75.
Flannels have decline
the last ten days fully l
fr cent. As we did not bu
ntil this week,you can ha,
Pc benefit OF the low pric'
y buying your Flannels
Blankets have undergor
pe same decline as Flannel
nd 1t was our good fortul
the commencement OF th
Fason not to have a pair
Fhlte Blankets in our hous
Te have bought largely :
pese goods in the last te
Sys' and at prices that mu
|ell them.
1t will be our aim to 8,
A goods lower than a,
P'ner house in this city,
ae small expense of runni,
ue business enables us to
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-11

Grand lunch tonight at the Atlantic
Garden, 294 King s.ztet.
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Il the REPUBLICAN office in the shade.
o'clock 10 O'Clock 12o'clock.
b4o 700 ITO
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{ HILL
DRESS GOODS.
We invite attention to q
lew choice and desirable ia
brics just received and spec
tally adapted to the present
season, which ladies in search
of useful and attractive dress
materials at moderate prices
will do well to look at right
away.
A fine All-Wo Wool Suiting, SO
inches wide, in all the desira-
BILE colors, 44c. a yard. Splen-
did valve.
CROSBY & HILL.
Heavy All-Wool Suitings,
AZ inches wide, choice colors
and black, SOC. a yard. Beat
it if you can.
CROSBY { HILL.
52-inch All-Wool Suitings
very desirable goods. Re
markably cheap, width ant
Equality considered. 62Ac.
|yard. A decided bargain.
CROSBY & HILL.
Superior quality,All-Woo oo
Suitings. Splendid goods t.
wear. 75c. a yard, wort
l$l.00. A good fabric at
low price.
i CROSBY & HILL.
j 54.inch All-Wool Tricor
a beautiful dress material, so
and elegant. In all the leat
ing colors; $l.0O a yard. Wi
make a beautiful dress.
| CROSBY & HILL.
. SATIN BERBER,
an entirely new fabric, 40 il
ches wide; rich. beautif
I ; very desirable. On,
-l$l.O0 a yard. One of tt
most beautiful dress materia
-lofered this season.
RI. CROSBY & HILL.
/ Splendid assortment
s Plaids ; beautiful combin
r tions ; superior fabrics at s
}. It's and $1.1O. 1t will p
you TO look at them. Bargai,
at every counter.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03
l.,s and forlorp look Of the teacher.

less and forlorn look Of the teacher.
his wild appearance. tried TO keep
from laughing by stuffing handker
chiefs in their mouths. but they had To
laugh or die, aud il was not long be
fore everybody vas laughing, excep'
the tescher, and he looked "a though
be wanted 70 die. George Was ON the
platform yet, but he had forgotten the
balance Of his "Bingen," and the au
diencs had forgotten him. but when be
turned TO the teacher and asked il he
could be excused. the teacher said,
"Yes, . thousand times, forever" and
then the tescher had TO laugh. He
said there would be : recess Of ten
minutes until the scholars had sneezed
up Q lot ahead, and then there vas .
solid ten minutes of laughing. For u
wonder the teacher did not attempt 10
find out how it happened, in order TO
punish anybody. which was probably
the best way, ~ the boys had too much
respect for him 10 do such things often,
while If they had been mauled they
would have been trying . new game
every day. There are many people
alive '.day who were in that school
house when the sneezing occurred and
none of them will ever forget the look
of surprise, annoyance, pain. indigna-
tion, sorrow and anger that took turns
on the face Of the truly good old
teacher. God bless him, when the
sneezing and laughing Was at its
height. But such things that we're
done years ago. when the country was
new, are oil wrong now, and we hope
the United States senator who has
brought out this story, will not attempt
ii in the senate, because it would create
sensation that would cause the sen
ate 10 be laughed at That was the
funniest scene we ever witnessed IN
school. -Peck's Sun.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03
A Batch Of Jokes

~ the boat was leading cotton meal
At Natchcz We saw big BLOODHOUND
come down the street, walk around
the wharf ard stretch out in the ,un
tor a nap The talk at once turned
upon dog', aud upon this one in par.
tiCuar.
That dog laid one Of the passcu.
gers. would NJ doubt kill any man
whom he attacked
This wa. followed by various warns
in regard to the strength aud icrocily
of bloodhounds, aud then another
passenger put in:
"l'll give any man a dozen good
cigars who will 90 out there and wake
that dog up and pat him on the head -
"A dozen cigars = echoed another.
why, man, | woulds't 90 out there
aud rouse him up for n $40 bill"
"Humph," sneerci a man who sat
with hi- fee, on the rail little ways
of, aud who had CONE aboard a. wc
landed.
Maybe you want to wake up that
dogy' hotly remarked the $40 man.
II think ! could
You do, ch ~
T1l bet YOU 500 dare firg him
into III. river !"
Done, Done quicker than creased
lightning :" shouted the other ~ be
felt for bis cash. aud in a minute or
two the money was up.
Now, then. YOU are to walk down
there, seize him by the collar and fling
bin into the river"
"Exactly.'
And he walked. Without betray-
ing the least hesitation he went down
the plank, marched up to the dog aud
taking him by the collar. drew him to
the edge and dumped him of, The
dog made no resistance and speedily
swan around to the bank and irottcd
or up the street
We all felt completely Hattened out.
and after the stakes were given up and
the winner had DISAPPEARED, | went
over to the pilot. whose face wore a
broad grin, aud asked
Did you see it ??
"Yes."
Didn't the dog have auy grit ?"
Heaps Of it.. but if you had own.
ed him for five years aud had PLAYED
this same game Fifty times on green.
horns, he wouldn't bite you, either !"
A PERSONAL item states that Queen
Victoria is passionstely fond of baked
apples" Now, II it had said "baked
beans" Boston would have put on
more airs than brass band aud lie.
clined TO associate with an outside
American any lower in the social scale
than a champion sIugeer.
ON all wool and q yard wide -
shouted cow boy. ss he gave his
sombrero an extra side hitch, and
looked around for foe. THAT may
be-" replied an undaunted female,
"nut YOU won't wash. ."-Phiiadetphid
CdH.
A LITTLE girl in Rutland, VI, be-
coming wearied with the quarreliug Of
two children over a glass of milk, ex.
claimed Whats the use of fighting
forever over that milk There is n
whole cowiul out Ia the barn."
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Are yov disturbed At niehi sBd hrotsn Of yovr efi
hy Sch child suffering and crying uith pain oi eu
siue iesthf ~ 80, ssud At uncs ard cst hiitie ~
Mas Wpuavt suuTHIse syHuF F0A JnnnarS
TsgvHlsa lie value is inoaltnlshe. Il ell rrlitve
the poof Hiils ssaefeF Immediately. Depend upen u
snofhers there u mistake aissHt li u cures dys
eutcry and disrrhcea, regulates the sipmarh ani bow
Ella, cufea Wfnd cplie soiteHs the eHms. trdnres IN
aAmmation, aua gives tune ard energy 10 tbs whole,
system Mac NtxaoN's souTHiea sFEur Pa CRltb
ars TassHIxa l. pleasant 90 the tsis and is ths prs
scffpti0n Of one The oidest aud tnsi 'etnals phys
eians and "a United states aad 10 tqf sale
4 bestis. b-T.iy.
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A LIVE NEWSPAPER.

uuut snssurs Eatg,us aH tfatt. snd ~BrLaE SHufr
containing sl thr usH tierrut comments uI,7H car
rruts sfsnts suf gfrsf 'sf7tfy ~ th1ire reading
The pro- 70 - ia a rsst tuf Fess TbE sru srt.
srtivTts give urs llisf rsurns.iau oory ibs
-irrss~t IrTrtfs elegantly aund Taiutns 81 S00
pages. frrtatriuE ftfait of the authur EAmTAe
roass n tbs uHsttrtt 30 bs cent ta Any Eidrsss rs
address.
New York Ob-ervar.
81 e 32 Park Ro'c, n. j.
nI1rt
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03
"Eo, but he advised me If ! ever
got another to run il by water"

Asa pHTts Oi tUuiiEts were being
rowed across lake in Scotland, a
squall of unusual ferceuess came up
and threatened TO cspsize them. When
it seemed that the crisis was really
come. tho largest, and physically
strongest Of the party, 10 = state Of
most intense fear, said: Let US pray"
mo, no. my man" shouted the bluff
old bluff boatman, "let that little
man pray; you take an oar"
Mn. DuMLEY was making an even.
ing call, and Bobby. Who Was allowed
to sit up q little later than usual. put
to him the following question:
"Mr. DumIey do you want to make
s5 in ten minutes =
"Do I want 10 make s5 in ten min.
utes ?" laughed the young man. "Cer.
tainly do. But how can | make 15
in ten minutes, Bobby"
Mamma will give il to you. She
told papa that she would give 81 to
zee you hold your tongue for ten min
utes."
PROTECTION VERSUS FREE TRADE.
- Hi. is your dad free trader 2"
shouted Jimmy Tufboy TO his neigh
bor. Charley Smallface.
Nav. he ain't free trader. He is
a protectiouist, he is, and don't you
forget it"
"Well, my dad is the freest trader
in these parts. / heard him tell ma
he bad the grocer solid for smother
month"
"Yaas. aud the grocer Eayp he's
goin' to copper on beiorea great while.
Then where'll your free trade go to p
How III MAEAGEp HEg.-"Yes, |
have happy home, .aid Wiuslow ;
"yon are right
How do you manage it i" a,kcd a
friend.
Il manage my wife properly" -aid
he.
"IIow ?" continued the fi.nI.
Nr,. Win.luw ju.t then came upon
the sr,ne. aud Mr.. Wiu.Iu" replied /:
"By letting her have her own sweet
way
4 Nrw NAME ToH AZ Olu TRDU.
mE--"Csll that man iu.auey -aii
. the Judge to- the policeman.
Il dD, y,r honor. sDr."
"Nou-cu.c!' That mans 60. more
-,u-" than yuu have"
Path. au' that may he true, YER
. l.,..r lt.t - -.,,-.. . 80
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30 par:y L Y:.!:.:t, 2s. asy sc: Il re !C!ts
THE GREtTFsT tNuTHE
TlII LtUsE puuHLp WTFKlY
RELiGIUtN sNn rHrrttH
new YORK 0} ERYER
Estahli,had lGQl

No rATsr be- tbs o1aHtfy las ~ trFrNtfN 80 ,Vt
sElt .,Ts - ErfroHs ~ ifrnsaus PrHns st4uas 81
ibe head ~ TIE editorial tfsts'uy aui he lettsrt and
sdito.tals s' srfish ftr utsFvtt Other ssu1rr itt
'ditafs have hsi IT, training u quarter - century
fgf tsetf wcfE
1Ht ChfHt-sHSrrSst of the ousrsy itou al
shts Asa shH ueus czreiallr THspzrsd fFern Letters
AHa f4r&falt fHttafFt Ius complete rIeW 81 the
i.ttHr q f..s uHrt vrs4
The Department ~ A4tfrrlTruE. Frs'HFst. FrNnaE
fruHH TrtFa1sa af EEtFagsEs uufT ere ssf uftsdtY
'Hu.rtts = r1 vtis sfeHrtr and 60 tie Tart The %
sfIyta .af .f G .is HsIaaHs lib lsus Hsssy. aud
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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03

\ -, sail Amy to tue hIs n school
girl. ''-he told the story, AMI of course
he got the cart before the horse"
You mean. corrected Mildred. "thai
she caused the vehicle to precede the
"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Mr.. James H. Mclean, a we'll known cit
izen, is lying extremely ill at his residence
on Royal street, near Prince.
II ere was scarcity of oysters at the
wharves this morning, but number OF
vessel loads are expected here tonight or
tomorrow.
The Baltimore Sun says: "Mrs. Gen.
Fitzhugh Lee and Mrs. Leigh r. Page, of Vir-
ginia, are in the city on visit, ana are
stopping at the Mt. Vernon Hotel.
The Christmas horn has made its appear
ance, and the small boy is correspondingiy
happy, and it is hoped the boys. VIII ne
allowed to blow to their hearts content
and enliven things-wbich are dead enough
the Lord knows.
Lewis Wren, farmer from Virginia, was
fined SO in the Police Court OF Washington
Yesterday for taking two sacks OF potatoes
from a wagon belonging to Sam Ryan, az
the Centre Market, Monday night he
said he did it for joke.
Mr., l.. VanAuken is offering a large
variety of beautiful piano covers at remarka-
bly, low prices, and his store is the only one
in this city where singing dolls can be
bought.
A beautiful oriental silk quilt, made by
Mrs. A. H. Thomas, of this city, is taste
fully displayed in the window of Messrs.
Prelzfelder & Co.'S dry goods store, on King
street.
Mr.. A. A. Warfield, who has recently re-
painted his store on King street, has pref
ty stock OF childrens goods.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17

That Fox HUNT.-As stated in the GA
,s1~rE q crowd assembled yesterday morn-
a., in the neigh orhood OF the Arlington, IN
Washington, 10 witness the meet OF the fox
hunters, which had been announced TO take
,J,re there. The notice of the Society for
The Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals that
all persons taking part in the amusement
would be arrested and prosecuted, had the
Goube effect Of exciting curiosity as to what
MIGHT take place at the meet, and lettering
many of the proposed riders from going
there.
The Republican of that city says: 1T was
,vil.ut that many of the spectators expect
~ 10 see reproduced an English hunting
.,.ue with thoroughbred horses. and riders
licked out in red coat, buckskins, ana top
n,ol.. and most OF them were surprised, II
no, disguised, when the first arrivals on the
.r.ue, Messrs. b S. Windsor, w. E. Fendall,
u. A Snowden. and w. E Janney, all from
Alexandria, rode up together dressed In
ordinary attire aud with nothing resembling
tie ideal hunting costume except rlhlng
boots or leggiugs. These gentlemen were
speedily joined by Maj George A. Armes,
Nr. ;. Robertson, aud MIR. f. Z. Blunt, and
were soon followed by officer Slack and
AGENT Kew. ;. 2. T.. a. both mounted. After
"A DllPl conference Will A1"J''i ''i''i -
was announced that if the hunt took
Mace in the district all tho partici-
oouts would he arrested, and the party
rode of t. General Beal's farm, followed By
tlc officers. being joined AZ the Thomas
statue bv Miss Bayard, who was handsome
is mouuted and amended by groom, and
farther on by Mrs Hunt. Other gentlemen
Joined the riders rs they went on, until the
,artv mum ered about two dozen, when the
district line was crossed Various stories
were told Of the loss Of the fox, the REALTORS
hoping to thus shake Oft Agent Key, but he
formed an unacceptable member OF the
partv until in sight of General Beale's farm,
where the hunt was arranged to begin. On
reaching General Beale's farm they learned
that the fox had escaped from conline'
ment that night and could not be found.
Without fix there could not be any
hunt, and the party galloped about the
country for a couple of hours and
amused themselves jumping fences. Be
fore the point was reached Agent Key
had secretly told Mr.. Hodgkin, the master
of the hounds, that the penalty for fox hunt
;pg in Maryland is $3.50 fine and imprison'
ment for one year, and the secret speedily
became the property OF all concerned. Al
ter some stormy language, during "hich
Mr.. Kew held his ground. further proceed
iurs we're abandoned, and the whole party
soon turned their horses heads homeward'
and reached the district line about p. 10.
The proposed fox hunt was miserable IL
asco, and Mr.. Blunt, who was the promoter
Of the affair, is IS out of pocket, and one
gray fox is unexpectedly at liberty to DO
his own hunting"
The party of Alexandrans who took
ytar: in the hunt(?) returned last night SAD
der if not wiser men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17

COMMISSIONS FOR MEMBERS OF ELEcToR-
AL BOARDS - Aessrs. A. II. Ramsay, Ihom-
a.. Lead heater and J. A. Marshall, recently
elected BY the Legislature as the Electoral
Board for this city, having received their
commissions, will soon qualify before the
clerk of the Corporation Court, ana atcef
the first of next month enter upon the us
charge of their duties. The delay IN seno
5ng the commissions to the members OF Inc
Roards in the various cities and counties OF
The Stat. was on account of the blanks not
being printed earlier, says Mr.. Poindexter,
clerk ofthe Secretary of the Commonwealth.
IN cases where the addresses of members
are unknown, the commissions have been
sent to county clerks to be delivered by him
to the proper persons. Those who have not
received their commissions should at once
inquire if they have been sent in care OF the
county clerks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

MRS WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP, for chill
dren teething, is the prescription of one of the
best female nurses and physicians in the United
States, and has been used for forty years with
never failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During the process OF teetnine
its value is incalculable 1t relieves the child
from pain cures dysentery and diarrhra, gripping
in the bowels, and wind collie. By giving health
to the child it rests the mother. Price 20 cents
bottle. my5-1yrM.W&S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17

BAuM's MAMMOTH EsTABLIsHMENT.- j
those going to Washington should not TAIL
TO visit Baum's Mammoth Establishment,
especially now TO see the grand display OF
goods, where almost everything can be
found under one roof. All goods are mark
ed in plain figures and strict y one price,
and no one will modest you when going all
through the building. Remember
BAUM's, 9TH street, Washington
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING ADJOURNED
To-Day was the day according to the by
laws Of tho company for heannual meeting
ns,hs stocLbnliers If the Virginia Midland
Railway Company, Tut in consequence Of
the absence of a quorum the meeting was
adjourned until tomorrow at II o'clock,
and will most probably adjourn from day
to dav till Saturday. by which time it Is ex
pected the stock will be fully represented
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-17
MONETARY and COMMERCIAL.

NErY YORK, Dec I'LL a. m.-Thc stock mar
kct WAS firm this morning and prices advanced 70
to y per cent, the Changers and New York Cen
trail being the frmest shares lackawanna was
again heavy and broke to 94a! against 81 at the
close yesterday.