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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

BOARDING WANTED.
BOARD and lodging wanted for gentleman and
ID wife in private family; references exchanged.
Address r Globe Office s
BOARD wanted by young gentleman in quiet
IL private family; good habits; stranger in city;
state lowest terms Address L = ". care Globe. !
IUASTED-Board and room for gentleman and
w two children in quiet Catholic family. none
others need apply. Address X, 5
BOARD wanted az White Bear lake for two dur
ID ing August. Address with terms and location,
which must be on lake shore. BIZ, care Globe
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24
SITUATIONS OFFERED.
Male.

TVANTED-A good plasterer. Apply at new
Wv house between Tenth and Eleventh streets on
Minnesota street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

PERSONAL.
II @. Lorraine, seventh son of seventh daughter
Il. and pupil of the late celebrated Gypsy queen
Uria tells futures by the palm of the hand les West
Third street. 3
WI ANTED, TO know the whereabouts of Mrs Nellie
w Achey. Anyone knowing please address C E,
this office. 3
OTTO STRUMPKE-There are several letters,
" some from abroad, for you at 12S East Third
street and one at postofhce. z
w AMID to know the whereabouts OF stephen
w ] Long; when last heard from about three
months ago he was in Carroll county, Iowa L r
Long, st Lawrence, Dakota.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24
MINNEAPOLIS WANTS.

M RAILROAD men for the Milwaukee, Dexter
w vile & Northern railway in Wisconsin,;
steady work all summer; go tonight. Cotton. 299
Robert street. pos
4 FEW lady canvassers wanted at room 5, syndi-
n cate block 8
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

WANTED to rent, large furnished house for pri
w yate clubs modern conyenieaces- Address
G, Globe.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

EoR RENT-one large furnished or unfurnished
IL and one small furnished room with modern
oonveniences. Sss North Exchange
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24
SITUATIONS WANTED.

YOUNG man would like situation with surveying
Il party, experienced as chain and signal man
Charles Wadsworth, Gil Twelfth street north, Min
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

Rol OF Is wishes work around an Office or confec-
- tlonery Address o. s29 Eighteenth avenue.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

HoUSE-CLEANING-A married woman wishes ia
IL do washing general house-cIeauinC- address
U, s2s Eighteenth avenue northeast
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

A BARBER wanted. Hoffman avenue and Con-
~ MaY street. Z Bettikee. ,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

q 1OONG man wants position in office or as
"A collector or salesman; speaks the German. Eng
I a and Scandinavian languages Address B G,
Glooe once.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

w ANTED-A mddle-aged housekeeper in fam
" lily OF three. Address E, Globe office. 6
a BOY, recommended would like a situation to
n care for horses; would WORK for small nav n
stesdyJoo could be had. Address G A, Globe
OnACc q
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-24

l. grocery line, and competent bookkeener seeks
employment Address L G. s2s Eighteenth avenue
northeast
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
l. Il RREYITIEs

1t is said The apple crop of Culpeper will
be the largest for many years.
Inspector General Dumont has ordered
an investigation by local inspectors of the
complaints of racing and orercrowd!ng ex-
curson steamers Oh the Potomac.
An effort is being made to establish q
wharf at Milford landing, on Machodoc
creek 1t will be great convenience to
the citizens of the neighborhood.
The tbree-masted schooner Grace X.
Green arrived here this morning from Gar
diner, Me-, loaded with ice for Messrs. F. A.
Reed & Co. A most opportune arrival.
John Kirby, about eighty years OF age,
living in Virginia, was overcome by tho
intense heat short distance from the Chain
bridge yesterday morning, and was re-
moved to Providence Hospital, Washing
ton
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
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l II - I
H5AGOK'S OFFICE,

NIA1OE'S OF FIUE,
M July 22d, 1850.
desire to call the attention OF all parsons en-
gsgcd in business in this CITY to the following
extract from tho License Law" approved June
9Th, 1850.
"Any person vino shall engage in or exercise
any business, employment or profession without
a license where one is required, shall pay fine
OF not less than three dollars, more than five
dollars per day"
The time for persons who arc engaged in any
business. employ mcnt or profession, and who arc
required 10 take out license has expired. do
hope there will be no further delay on tho part OF
persons required to take ont license.
iy22,1w JNO B. SMOOT, Mayor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE.-A note received
al lis Office to day from Culpeper says: :,
An attempt was made near Mltcneil $
stallrp 20 day Tuesday to commit an out,
rage lpon Miss Berry, by man named
Tucker Harris. A number OF citizens nave
caught Harris, and the excitement IS such
that it is thought he will be lynched."
Harris was subsequently lodged in jail ut
Cupeper c. H., but the authorities fearing
violence, the prisoner was brought TO TINS
city to day, in charge of Constable Pullman,
and placed in Jail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

FUNERAL-The funeral Of Mrs. John b.
Dangerfield took place from her late resi-
dence on Washington street yesterday even
ing and was largely. attended, among
those present being number OF relatives OF
the deceased from q distance. rev. U. ii;
Norton performed the last SAD rites ana
the remains were Inferred in the family lou
in Christ church cemetery. Her nephews,
Henry and K. J. Dsingerfield, W: r. Jonn
S.. c. and George Brookes, Z. ). Taylor, IT.,
and Philip Fowie and Mr.. L. ID. Addison
acted IS pail bearers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

COMMITTEES MEETiNG5.--The Finance
Committee at Tie City Council met last
n.ht, approved the bonds of L number OF
policemen and other officers elected k>
Council on the l4th inst, notified the AUDI
Tor to direct all purchases for The offices t.
be- made by order through him and acted
on several other matters which had beer
referred to theE for action Another meet
ing will br held on Monday night next.
The Committee on Streets OF the City
Council, met last night, with Capt. Herbert
lrynnt IN Tie chair, and resolved TO put the
Mnrk Of setting III" curb ana relAyiag the gu.
it. Gu South Washington street cut by con
i,a.ct. They a!.o acted on several Other
matters that had been referred 10 them by
Council
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

Flour receipts arc light, but about equal to the
present demand. hich is mainly confined to the
obbirg trade. Wheat is quiet, and the markets
saggcG cl at the close yesterday, but opened this
morning steady with fairly active demand for
prime milling and shipping grades; 1000 bushels
were sold on :change to day at 90 for good Fultz,
% for mixed. and 80 for good longhcrry but little
strictly Prime longbcrry has been received in this
market for some days Common and fair lots of
Wheat bring from SO to 80 cts, rs to order and
condition. Corn is weak and lower. Rye and
Oats are easy Eggs Batter and other produce
unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

SUMNER ErTTAPH.-A gentleman from
Marshall, Fauquier county, writes TO a
friend in this city that little child recently
died there from eating unripe cherries, and
says the following will appear on the tomb
stone:
4 cherry. .insulficently ripe,
His litae work has done for him;
Aud, now serenely free from grippe,
he is :, bob tailed cheru- bin.
By Hrs BEnEAvED PARENTS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Remover
never fails in restoring gray hair to its
youthful color, lustre, and vitality. DR.. A.
4. Hayes, State Assayer of Massachusetts,
endorses it, and all who give it fair trial
unite in grateful testimony to lis many
yirlnrS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

REPORTED STILL ALlvE.-A gentleman
of this city, who has been travelling in the
southwestern part of the State, says few
days ago he saw man who told him that that
he had recently met aud talked with Mr..
George w. Harrison, who, it was reported,
was drowned on one of the lakes several
wears ago. He says Mr.. Harrison is en-
gagged in selling horses in Canada and this
country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
AUCTION SALES.
By Green & Wise Auctloneers

pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST, dated
ID March 9th, 1853, executed by Thomas W.
Smith to James p. Smith and c. w. Wattles, and
recorded in liber L, page 52S, Land Records of
Alexandria county, in trust to secure to III. C..
Smith, now deceased, certain Indebtedness, not
yet paid, the undersigned, at the request of r. c.
Smith, executor of the said H. G. Smith, will cx-
pose to sale by public auction for cash, in front
of tho Market Building. on Royal street, on
THURSDAY, the Odd of July, 1885, at 1 n. III
the following described property: LOT OF
GROUND on the cast side of Water street. %
feet in front and 80 feet in depth bounded on the
north by all alley 8 feet WIDE and ON the cast by
a . feet alley, with the right OF way over both
alleys. The north line of said lot being 90 feet
south Of Duke street
JAMES P. SMITH,
G. w. WATTLES
iy6-2awts Trustees.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

HOTEL AERIvALs-Braddock House
Mrs. Herrick, New York; Miss Mupkin,
Geo r. White, Philadelphia; ii. l. Berry
and w. +. Grant, Va; j. Taylor Strattonl,
Richmond, Va; w. S. Atchison, Clnclnnatl,
O; F. F. Freshman, n. Y: James Fasson,
Washington, ID. c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

New York, July 22.-Thc stock market OPEN
cd irregular this morning, hut generally strong.
Immediately after the opening there was a gen.
eral decline OF i to 3 per cent. The decline was
checked in the course OF fifteen minutes, and was
followed by general upward movement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

! OST-Straycd away Sunday, July 10, 1885,
IL large RED COW, with left horn partly hrok-
en- or 4 reward will be paid if returned to the
X E. corner Of Wolfe and Columbus streets.
iv0o-3:%
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
\ IOTICE.-WARD MEETING.

The democrats of the First Ward will meet ut
Concoraia Hail. on Monday night next, at eight
oclnck for the purpose of choosing candidate for
the Board Of Aldermen, to be voted at the special
election to be held on the 31st, to fill the vacancy
cnr.cd by the resignation of Maj w. w. Herbert
S. G. BRENT,
iy225t Chsirman City Dem. Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

CORPORATION CoURT-Judge n. B. Meade
presiding After entering several orders for
the reduction Of State assessments on va
rious pieces Of property, the Court adjourn
ed till Court in coursc-the September term
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

DEATH or Mr. JOHN BIRRELL.-M john
!irreIl, WHO of late years had hean living at
Hampton, Va, and who had been on visit
- this city, was stricken with tyroid fever
81 .hcre,!, .rac. Of his uncle, Mr. WA. Davis,
son,e days age, from which he died this
morning The decreased was vel, known IL
this city, Having figured Us 4 ward po:iti-
ci3n Of he republican persuasion during and
Tor $o,nt years after the war. When mill
urY RUE .yas in vogue here, he was, for
awhile, rhirf EaGiueer of the Fire Depart
mnnt He was a barber by trade and learn
ed his trade in this city, where at one time
ha ha;i a shop on Prince street, next to the
Relief tugine house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

Ayers Sarsaparilla is the most effective
ood-purfer ever devised. 1t is recon,
mendcd by the best physicians.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

If your hair is getting thin, the applica-
ticn Of Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re-
newer will promote thick, new growth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

The best thing for the complexion is
Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t brings the bloom OF
health TO the wan cheek.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

The WEATHER. Last night was another
.p,r,ssivey VAIN night, and many persons
w,rcprcvened frcm sleeping by the intense
i,cat. The thermometer to-day, also, WAS well
II, in tho nineties and tho suns rays were
almost unbearabn. The weather bureau re-
uorts that ''thera Is but little prospect OF
any permanent and deciae.! relief from the
high temperatures, which are above the
normal in Nil districts east Of the Mississippi
river. \ slight fall is apparent in the Ohio
VALLEY, caused by numerous local rains. We
can expect a slight relief i morrow, but
there is no change of temperatures expected
which might be called cool wave"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
EDUCATIONAL.
Medical College Of Virginia:
RICH IDED
The Forty Eighth annusl Session begin:
OCTOBER :.
EDUCATIONAL.
jy22d&tw2m NJ T. JAMES. MD, Dean
For Catalogue, with particulars, address

jy22d&tw2m NJ. L. JAMES Md, Dean.
DICHMOND COLLEGE, RICHMOND. VA
LII Next session September 2l. 1885, to June
21. 1886 Eight independent schools, rs many
able and experience professors, we!l-cquirped
lecture rooms, free library and museum, rare "a
| cilites for liberal education. Healthml location
attractive grounds elegant public buildings large.
airy dormitories the best social and religious
| surroundings Expenses: ERtrance-fce and tut
tion nine months, S51 80; room rent board fuel
lights, and washing, S11G.5O For catalogue,
with cut of building, full statement rs to courses,
degrees, &c and historical sketch, address H.
H. HARRIS. Chairman OF Faculty. jy2o-eo1m
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS,
Near Alexandria, Virginia.
OPENS SEPT. %. CATALOGUES SENT.
L. NJ. BLACKBOARD, MA,
jyl5-eo&twtoct1 Principal
DETHEL CLASSICAL AND MILITARY
- ACADEMY,
In country noted for beauty and health. Course
of Study, 10 branches surpassed in thoroushness
by no academy in the South. Medical and Law
Courses preparatory to the University of Virginia.
Board. tuition medical attendance, half session.
$500. No extras. Address
NAL A. G. SMITH,
Bethel Academy P. o., Fauquier Co., Va.
jy14-eotscp1
WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY,
w LEXINGTON, VA.
instruction in the usual academic studies and
in tho professional schuols of Law and Engineer
ing. Location hcalthGul; expenses moderate
Next session opens September II. For Catalogue
address CLERK of the Faculty."
iy11-1m GWC LEE, President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

BALTIMORE, July 22.-Ya. Is deferred -; con-
solidated -; past due coupons diia donow 10
4Os :; new IS 33aI bid to-day Cotton firm
err; midlIne 10li. Flour steady and quiet.
Howard street and Western super So O0a3 40; do
extra So 50al % do family 81 }1a1 20; City
Mills super SD 25a3 50 do extra 50 TT;5a1 90 {:
do Rio Brands 81 90a5 co: Pa.arsco family 50 rs;
do superlative patent So 90. Whcat-Southern
about steady and active: Western lower. closing
dull; Southern red 96soS; do amber 9Sa1O2 :;
No Maryland 97a9714 No Western winter
red spot 9la94a4 July 9Ial asked; AUGUST 94Hs
a954i; September 9Sisa9SA Southern
steady: Western steady and fairly active: South
crn white 57a5S; do yellow 5Ia55; Western
mixed spot 81 Aa5i b; July 81 bid; August
l3sa513,. Oats lower and dull; Southern 34a
So; Wcs,crn white ;6a;'S do mizcd 33a35 !;
Ponna 34s3S. Rye dnll st G5a70 Hay dull;
prime to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland
S14a15 80. Provisions steady and quiet Mess
Pork $11 5OaSl1 - Observation-Disclosures
and clear rib sides, packed, 1i..aGai. Bacon--
shoulders 81 clear rib sides ~, Hams ia
12ka. Lard. refined, ~. Butter steady; West
ern packed Gall; creamery 1920. Eggs quiet
at 12a12l5. Coffee steady and dull; Rio cargoes
ordinary to fair 7TssS5s3. Sugar easy AMI quiet
A soft 6la. Whiskey steady at 81 20al 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

TRUSTEES SALE.
The undersigned trustee under 4 deed from
Charles A. Hartman. dated July 10th, 1885 will
sell at private sale for thirty dsys at cost prices,
for cash, the stock of FURNITURE, CARPETS
AND MATTINGS, CLOCKS, RUGS, &c, now in
store at No j II King street, Alexandria, Va
All parties indebted to the said Charles A. Hart
man will please settle with the undersigned or his
authorized ;lent. LEONARD MARBURY.
jy17-d1w Trustee.
N07IcS.
Take notice that Shall on SATURDAY, July
%, 1885, al - o'clock p. H. on l. tile River Turn
pike, near tbs corner of Seminary Lane, sell at
public auction the following PERSONAL PROP
ERrY, to satisfy execution in my hands in favor
Of John II. Watkins VS.. George W. Lu,hy:
Six (6l MiIch Cows.
One a. Maze
One - Two Horse Wagon.
One o. 'pcing Wagon.
One l. Set Double Harness
One o. Single
Three ~ Zen Gallon Milk Cans.
One ~ Frame Stable, and
One a. ia. Of Farming Implements.
Tcrms--Cash ROBERT PETIT,
jy15-Gls G. +. c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

r.r-oHAL. Yesterday was the thll,rsE
:i,i..; anniversary of the marriage s:ssssss.|o
well known and esteemed citizens, deacon
John r. Nails and his esiimable wife. Inc
i! health nf Mrs. Nails did not admit oiany
.,m.i celebration Of the event. The Bap'
.i.t pastor, however, WAS present at tea ana
pcn; several hours very pleasantly with a
ser ', hose lie has been full o!good works,
ar.I with a brother who is one OF The best
church lleA-urr:a tina! ever matlc pastor
S.n,'c.
Ms. Ja!:a At:vhcsou and her daughter,
Mis- A.ne:,. lave gone to New York for a
nuar!,'} visit.
capt. B"nj.min Fendall, formerly resi-
Gca, If lbis ci,y, bat now of New York, is
mere rn shor, v;si; to his brother, Mr. I.
u. F.uGalI This is Captain Fenda!i's first
visit 10 his old home for thirty seven years.
Cot VI. j. Ball, Of Fairfax county, has
Ac"u appointed United States attorney for
tiaal;n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

TESTIMONIAL. the Old Dominion
;. =, cab was preparing for the late Stat"
t'.,,,a, Mr.. John Kennedy, of the Potomac
rlrI of Washington, helped them VII sus'
,..ton-, and ragged their boat i.r them.
rbsr we're very grateful, and aske.i hin TO
r,r,r his price Mr.. Kennedy told them
,5,t he could not set price; that he had
rmI,. d,u. / to help them along. The; then
,aii that they wcni,l send him purse. 10
"a. he replied thai he would bc obliged 10
r.,urn if. Nothing more WAS said Oh either
din. GA Mou'i@y evening President dai'y
ana s,.:.rul Other mrtnbers OF the GA DO
Union Clu3 called on Mr.. Kennedy ana
,.,.-,uted him with handsome purse with
The following letter:
OLD DOMINION BOAT CLUE.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. July 20 1883.
lain 4. keancdy esq, 9333 d street, north
....t, Washington, u. G.:
Dear Sir-Wc have the pleasure TO lnc!ose
herewith ii small token Of appreciation OF
The valuable assistance rendered our club IN
he. late regatta at Fredericksburg, Va,
y .ich I,scasr accept with the compliments
of ia. c!u,. Yours very truiv,
FRANCIS HUFTY, President.
MIR. Kennedy II: first declined to accept
the uu,sc. .Ihc saule time thanking them
kindly C,.r tie htch compliment paid HIM.
The onr,.:ce Insisted and left the purse
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22
9,]l5a:E{::rsa Nazette
~
WEDNESDAY, EVENING, JULY -.
LOCAL NEWS.

p. t:tr Middle Atlantic States generally
,,r,. i...r. uortheriy wi"dS, baroming va
' ~, Slight fall, followed by slight rise
!. ,.mrera;u.e, and preceded this evening
)" the coast by occasional local showers.
&C. &C. Thursday continued warm ana gener-
~. f.;~ weather. is indicated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

Two BOYS MURDERED.--A report has
reached this city from Stewards wharf, just
this side of Matthias Point. that two boys
named Goddard, aged respectively IL and
10 years, went out grabbing Sunday with
some mulatto boys. A quarrel arose
among the boys, in which the Doddards
were throw overheard by the mulatto boys
and were drowned. As soon as. the facts
;ecame known the greatest excitement pre-.
vailed. Eighteen arrests were made, and
there were loud talks of lynching, with a
possibility of the threats being carried out.
The bodies were washed ashore Monday.
The elder Goddard had his neck broken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

D. MoCRATIC CoMMITTEE.-The City
Democratic Committee met last night and
organized by the election of Mr.. S. G. Brent
chairman and Mr.. J. X. NJ. Norton secre.
tarv. The resignation of Mr.. J. NJ. John
son as member of the committee was re-
c"ived and accepted. A meeting of the
democrats of the First ward was called, to be
held on Monday next, at Concordia Hall,
to nominate a candidate for Aldermen to
he voted fer at the special election to be
held on the 30:h inst, to fill the vacancy
caused BY tie resignation of Major W. W
Herbert.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

Police REPoRT.-Last night was cloudy
uati about o'clock, when it became clear.
There was one prisoner at the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following cases:
Robert Wilson, COL, arrested by Officers
Goodrich and Bremen, charged with being
drunk on the streets, was fined $3.50.
Sam Bolden, mot railroad SAM for an
assault on Ann King, was fined $3.50.
The Mayor has instructed the Superinten-
dent of Police to abate several nuisances
that have been reported to him rs existing
in different parts of the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

THE DRoUGHT.-Rev. 0. f. Hippo has
returned from short visit to the mountains
Of West Virginia with head trouble much
improved He reports the mercury at lO4
in the shade, and the highlands far more
uncomfortable than the temperature OF
Alexandria. In the region round about
sinftinsburg no rain of any consequence has
fallen Tor months. Pastures are dried up
and vegetation and gardens are famished.
tLion prayer meetings arc held daily in
ilartinsburg to entrcat the Father of Mer
cies for a refreshing rain from the clouds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-22

NEW EASY LAWN MOWER, the best Mower
N in the market will perform the greatest
variety of work and costs but little money: Call
and see them al JAS. F. CARLlN & SONS.
20 Alexandria. Va.