Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-22


accept the new scrip. The general list is compare
lively firm, Lackawanna at y per cent per diem,
Reading at 1saA per cent, Missouri Pacific 1T
1-32a1-16, Western Union at 1872, and Union
Pacific at 1.32a1-16 per cent per diem.
ALEXANDRIA MARKET. May 22-The market
is dull and inactive and the light receipts Of
grain sold at only yesterday s quotations. Country
produce in better supply, but there is a ready sale
for all that is offered.
BALTIMORE, May 22-Va. SIS defd. 7; do con.
solidatcd 39s. do I'd series =; do past due
pons 40; do new 1O-40s 81; do new Is SO
bid to-day. Cotton dull; middling 11hs.
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat.-Southern
quiet and easy; Western higher, closing easy
Southern red 10Sa11O; do amber 111a113; No
Maryland 11O%,a111 No 2 Western winter red
spot 1O3a1O3la; May 1O3a1O312; June 1O3ala
104; July 1O3Hsa1034; August 1O29sal02's
Corn-southern irregular; Western dull aud firm
crn mixed spot 60Iba6l; May Cobalt; June
GOha6O7s; July 81 ba62; August 62tla62a,
Oats quiet and unchanged. Rye dull and easy at
6Sa69 Ceaec dull Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair
| eAa1ot,. Sugar quiet; soft 7. Whiskey
| nominal at 81 l6.
CHICAGO. May 22-1O a. m.-The markets are
| strong this morning and accompanied by active
| trading in Wheat and Pork. Wheat opened at 93
for July fell off to 92Ns rose to 934, and is now
| $685.. July Corn SITS.
NEW YORK, May 22.-Stocks irregular. Money
&c per annum. Cotton firm upands II 916:
Orleans IL 1916. Flour dull. Wheat opened
1sa lbc higher; reacted and declined i8aaic. Corn
opened lsak.c higher reacted and declined tlai2c.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. MAY %. 1884.
Sun rises.."."..... IA Sun sets.....-.... oS
MEMORANDA.
Schr Annie Lee from Rockland for Washing
ton, at Vineyard Haven Goth.
Schr Ann E Valentine cleared at New York
| for Georgetown 21st.
| NTOTHS-TARINE PADS sure preventive Of
ll Moths, one better than three pounds cam
phor, ten cents each. SUMMERS & ALLEN,
my1 n. W. cor. King and Royal streets.
IHHITE-WASH! For economy and beauty OF
w finish always use "My Maryland" improved
Whitewash, all colors. For sale by
my1O SUMMERS & ALLEN.
r AVN MOWERS Excelsior and Clipper Lawn
HERBERT BRYANT
ap21 No % King street
I IoUoRs-A fine assortment of old Wbiskes
~ BAYNE & BROS
my17 Fisher Bros. old stand.
uOMINY CHOP! HOMINY OPi-Fresh
IL Ground Hominy Chop always on hand For
sale by CHAS. C. TAYLOR, Jr,
mh26 81 King street.
A LARGE LOT OF IMPORTED GOODS, PUR-
IA chased at greatly reduced prices from house
my19 AMOS b. SLAYMAKERS.
OK CENTs.-A fine wired back Tooth brush,
~ with bottle of powder for twenty.i i've cents.
SUMMERS & ALLEN,
mh2O n. W. cor. King and Royal SITS.
SWIss MUsLINs at 24a cents as fine as can
- be found generally at 20 cts, also better goods
In proportion, at .,,os > CT .v,,rrDc
r ENTILs, vERMACELLI, RICE, SPLIT PEAS,
mv1s 900 J.c. MILBURN.
DRIME CREAM CHEESE, BUTTER AND
L Eggs just received by
my16 J. c. MILBURN.
VELVET RIBBONs-Black and in all shades
Y at BROWN & CHAPMAN'S,
my9 1O2 King street.
poY's CAssIMEREs, very pretty and cheap
ID assortment, at
mh25 Alb. sLAYMAKER's.
A TTENTIoN, ARTlsTs-Winsor & Newtors
II English Oil Colors eight cents per Tube.
ap21 SUMMERS & ALLEN.
HENTLEMEN's DRESS SHIRTS AND HosI-
VI cry speciality, at
feh5 BROWN & CHAPMAN's, 102 King st.
I AIDES AND GENTLEMEN's GAUZE UN-
IL derwear, at
mys BROWN & CHAPMANS.
C,KEsH GRAHAM FLOUR OATMEAL.
Il Crushed Wheat and Corn Grits, just received
ap26 AtJ.C. MILBURN's
TLOvES GLOVES All the different kinds
VI and colors Of Spring Gloves very cheap at
apps AMOS B. sLAYMAKERS.
EETLEMEN, GIVE YOUR ORDERS TO
VI BROWN & CHAPMAN for Linen Under
wear my1
+ AIDES JERsEYs-A full assortment of sizes
II and very cheap, Just received, at
my3 AMOS B. SLAYMAKERs.
A D N OATMEAL, in Glib packages. Can
"A II ~ be cooked in 10 minutes. For sale by
apps J.C. MILBURN.
A RTlsTs-EIGHT CENTS PER TUBE FOX
n Windsor & Newtons Paints, at
apo JOHN d. Fl. LUNTs.
OUAssIA TONIC CUPS, for loss of Appetite
W Malaria and Debility. price Is cents
ap21 SUMMERS & ALLEN.
NTANTED-A LADY to work button holes.
w Apply at BROWN & CHAPMAN'S,
my15 1O2 King street
SOLID coLoRED HOSE AND
lIl Half. Hose 25 cents, at
my19 AMOS B. SLAYMAKERs'