Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-02

for powdered 8; for granulated rs; soft I
yellows 5asao1s cents per lb:
Coffee-The only arrival in the past week was
a cargo of 8, 1884 bags. The market ruled general
" dull and heavy until near the close. when there
was an improvement o part OF Which was lost m
quote Rio invoices nominally "a follows: Ordinary
at 9k.s91, cts fair at 1Ok a1O1a cts good at 1Os!
all cts, and prime at 114a11aa cts.
CATTLE MARKETS.
GEoRGErowN CATTLE MARKET. Msy Live
stock sales at Drovers Rest reported as fol-
lows: so Cattle up and sold at 5 10 6l2 Ninety
Sheep and Lambs-Sheep sold at 40 to 5iu;
Lambs to 8. Ten Cows aud Calves sold at S25
to $50
BALTIMokE CATTLE MARKET May 1.-shecp
and Lambs.-Ihe markat has been fair at tho
prices ruling on Monday. The receipts since
then number 467 and those in the pens nnsuld
only 40 head.
Hogs-The receipts since Monday number 100
head Trade has been fair at the figures ruling
on Monday-7aS cents The number unsoid is
less than 200 head.
New YORK CATTLE MARKET, May 1.-Reeves
Nothing doing dressed Beef about steady Al IA
1Oc per ID for city. Sheep.-The =, $50 fresh RE-
ceipts had quick sale at strong prices, including
ordinary to prime unshorn Sheep at 25aSI e.
per 100 lbs; unshorn yearlngs at 25a$S T5
clipped Sheep at 5a56 so; clipped yearlings at 5
81, and Spring Lambs at SO az t" 81 per head
including poor Virginia Lambs at sass 25 per
100 lbs Hogs-Market dull for live Hog At
: 25aS5 95 per 100 lbs
CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. May 1-Hogs-
Market steady and fairly active; rough packing
light bacon grades 1Oas5 65 ; skips 3 Toast 10
good to choice shipping 5 7OaS6 15 common to
medium 25aS5 90. Sheep.-Market brisk ana
firm inferior to fair 4aS4 IS; Medium to good
5a$6; choice to extra T5aS6 90.
CINCINNATI Hoe MARKET. May 1.--Hogs
quiet; common and light 3OaS5 SO; packing
and butchers 2Oas3 90; receipts 1000 head
shipments $50.
MARINE NEWS.
Port OF ALEXANDRIA, MAY ., 1854.
sun rises........... OF Sun sots........... G51
ARRIVED.
Schr c Lane, Kennebec, ice to F A Reed & Go.
schr Henry Parker, Georgetown, to G Worth
ington & Son.
schr Maggie Marston, Philadelphia, to master.
SAILED.
schr Henry Parker, New York, grain by GY
Worthngton & Son.
MEMORANDA
Schr Carrie Walker, from Washington, at New
York LIST.
schrs seara and Ridgewood, from George
town. at New York LIST.
U,AvORITE CIGARETTES
IL Will sweeten meditation
DoARD OF HEALTH NOTICE.
All citizens are hereby directed to remove vt
once all nuissnces about their premises snd
all grass from their cutters, under penalty Of the
law. Persons having complaints to make will re-
port to W. p. Graves and j. 2. Robinson in the
ist ward John Harlow and n. Bosssrt in the I'd
John Lsnnon, O. Nugent and F. Patf in the 3D..
and C. T. Erwin and J. H. ID. Smoot in the 4th.
All the members of the Board are expected to
aid in the prompt enforcement of this order.
T. MARSHALL JONES, MD,
Health Officer.
j, 81. D. SMooT Secretary. my2-3t
EAvoRITE CIGARETTES
l. Will sooth your trouble here below
FOR SALE OR RENT
ga FOR RENT-A ROOM suitable for an Office
Ea:i on the first floor OF the German Banking Cos.
building. Apply to [my1l l. EICHBERG.
a.. FOR RENT-FRoNT ROOMS on second
EI and third floor (south) furnished or unfur-
uished with or without board. Address box Ill,
Alexandria. my1-3t"
FOE SALE.
THE WHEATLEY FARM
of 1900 acres, in Fauquier county Va. distant ten
miles from Warrenton and three miles south of
Orlean and bordering on the Rappahannock river
for one mile. Is valuable as stock and wheat
farm, and can be bought whole, or readily
divided into four different tracts to suit purchas-
ers. Can be bought on favorable terms and will
be shown by Robert Douthat, the present tenant
to any one wishing to see the premises.
JAQUELIN A. MARSHALL,
mh15-twtf Executor.
ed foI sAIA'
THREE-STORY BRICK RESIDENCE AND
LOT, southeast corner of King and Patrick sts
THREE-STORY BRICK RESIDENCE AND
LOT, No. so King street. -.
LOT AND OYSTER HOUSE, No. 371a King
street. Apply to
mh31-eotf g. VIM RAMSAY
ey=, FOR RENT-The STOREHOUSE, formerly
MI occupied by Mclean & Uhler, No. IS King
street: Also STORE No. 90 King st. Apply to
dec14-eotf W. B. GREGORY
GA FOR SALE,
Sla::aa The very desirable THREESTORY BRICE
DWELLING AND LOT attached, on tho north
west corner of Prince and Columbus streets. APP
ply to. [ap21-2w P. B. HO0E.
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