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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16
LEGAL BREVITIES.
The cool autumnal days are here;
You know it though, trow.
For he that closed the door in Juno


You know it though, trow.
For he that closed the door in Juno
Doth leave it open now.
The First National Bank is being repaint
Ell and otherwise improved.
Three vessels loaded with oysters from
the lower river are at the wharf.
John ". Smith, jr., son of John W. an6
Rebecca Smith, formerly of this city, dice
in Washington on Friday last.
Buy Q season ticket, good for six admis
sions, to the bazaar to be held in Trinity NJ
L. Church, opening tonight for 40 cents.
Mr.. Il. l.. Adam while coming from the
Salvation Army services last night fell
down the stairs at Sarepta Hall and badly
bruised himself.
The paymaster Of the W., 0. 4 w. railroad
left here to-day in his car to pay the en-
| ployees along the line Of that road for the
Month Of September.
II is said that most OF the defacing oil
property in this city is done by the children
of The public schools, all of whom seem to
be we'll supplied with chalk.
Prof. Fisher, Of the Marine Band, will
play several cornct solos tonight for the
benefit Of Trinity NJ. L. Sunday school Ia
Madame Camilla Urso's selected concert
company has been engaged to give an en-
| teytainmeut at the Opera House on We'd
nes,iay, November 18th.
The officers car OF tho Virginia Midland
Railway, just relitted in the handsomest
manner at the shops Of the company reflects
credits on the workmanship of Alexan-
(lria mechanics.
The Alexandrians who served as U. S.
grand Jurors il Norfolk last week returned
yesterday, that body having adjourned on
Saturday last to meet again in the same city
on December 10th.
Mr.. Joseph Horssman cold joey has
been appointed by the Mayor as temporary
captain Of the chain gang during the illness
OF Mr.. Peyton Bartlett, who is now suffering
from a slight attack ofparalysis.
There were various rumors current to day
hat the death Of Mr.. S. W. Markell, men.
toned on Saturday last, as having occurred
from apop.exy, was caused by his having
been fouly dealt with, but the rumors are all
inrorrfc..
Ii is understood that the Capital Pressed
Brick Comrans's works, situated on HINT.
ing Creek, have changed hands, Messrs.
Drummond & Cannon retiring from tho
management, which has passed into the
hands OF y number Of western men.
TIE democrats Of Orange county will cell
CITRATE the recent victory by kindling an i'm
inenso fire on the top of Peters mountain
10 morrow night. The point selected is one
Of the highest in that section Of the country
and the light will be visible for many miles
around.
Daring the alarm Of fire last night some
confusion was caused in ono of the churches
b: z number Of the congregation hurriedly
leaving. which IVES soon Quilted, however,
ny the preacher saying, "You Alexandrians
sill srt 10 y hot fire soon enough" After
this rrmari: no enc left the church till the
services terminated.
We reic: the readers OF tho GAZETTE to
The new advertisement of Isaac Eichburg
s Go.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

The OPERA House The tag " "Vif-
sinius.' is the pay chosen hs &c. .Sarde in
which he will make Ills iitei "ipo.saace in
this city tonight. The Gan Fraac;co Call
says: Mr.. Warde has a remarkably musical
and we'll controlled voice. His scenes were
all carefully aud effectively handled, whether
it be the manifestation OF parental love for
Virginia. the pathetic apostrophe to the
murdered 'Dentatus,' or that episode in the
forum where he murders his daughter rather
than she fall into the hands of 'Appius Clau-
dius.' This was Mr.. Warde's master piece,
and the audience acknowledged it by a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

FIRE.-The alarm Of fire about 8 O'Clock
last night was caused by the burning of the
small frame stable in the rear of the house
occupied by Mr. Marshall Cheshire, situated
on Prince street, between Henry and Fay
cite owned by the estate Of the late Susan
Dryer, but used by Mr.. Cheshire as paint
shop. The stable was entirely destroyed,
hut the flames were prevented from extend
ing 10 The surrounding property. The con,
tents consisting of paints, brushes, &c., were
insured for $3.50 in Il company for which
Messrs Janncy & Warfeld are the agents,
but the building was not insured The fire
was undoubtedly Of incendiary origin. The
department PROMPTLY responded to the call
hut there was some delay in getting water
on the flames owing to the filters Of the
engines becoming choked with the rust and
mud from the mains This morning the
engines were sent to the same plugs aud
tested when n water pressure Of forty
pounds Was obtained.
There was false alarm OF fire about $50
O'Clock last night, which also brought out
the department.
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at 10 O'Clock

THE WEATHER yesterday was fine and
bracipg, and the churches had good congre-
vices. Towards shutdown the temperature
fell considerably and o stiff northwest
wind set in, which, however, Gained down
in an hour or two
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

POLICE REroET.-Last night was clear till
about one o'clock, when it became cloudy
There were five prisoners and six dodgers st
the station house. The Mayor this morning
disposed ofthe following cases:
An old resident of the First ward, arrest
ed by Officer TIGER, for being drunk on the
street, was fined 50.
James Phillips and James II. Brooks ar.
rested BY Officer Bontz, fer being drunk anG
disorderly, were fined So.
VIM. Lynch, arrested By Officer Grady
for being drunk on the street, was fined 81
A young man arrested by Officer Hayes
charged with an assault on q companion
was fined 50.
Stephen Smith. arrested by Officer Bontz
for an assault on Thos. Foley, was fined s.
Two colored boys, named William ant
Lee Level, arrested by Officers TIGER ant
Henry, charged with stealing money from
Mr.. VIM. Hutchings, were released for wan
Of evidence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

Owen Nugent was accidently shot in the
face by the premature discharge of pistol
which her son, Thomas, was engaged ID
loading. Two shots struck Mrs. n, but the
injury they Inflicted was not of serious
nature.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

FUNERALs-Ther remains Of the late D.
W. Lewis, CT West End, whose death in
Washington on Friday last was mentioned
at the time in the GAZETTE, were brought
to this city yesterday afternoon and inferred
in Ivy Hill Cemetery. A large number OF
the friends of the deceased followed the re.
mains to their last resting place.
The remains of Mrs. John G. Nightingale,
who died on Friday night last after suffer
lug few days from stroke of apoplexy,
were inferred this evening from her late
home. on south Lee street.
The funeral of Mr.. Samuel W. Markell
whose sudden death from apoplexy on Satur-
day last was published that evening, will
take place from st. Paul's Church to-mor.
row afternoon at 5 o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

AZ purifier, Ayers Sarsaparilla acts d.
rcct'y and promptly. A single bottle will
prove liz merits. Many thousands Of peo-
pie are yearly saved from dangerous fevers
By The exercise of little timely care in
properly cleansing the System By the use of
this remedy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

Avoid tue harsh, irritating, gripping COM
pounds so often sold as purging medicines
and correct the irregularities of the bowels
by the use Of Ayers Cathartc Pills, which
are mild and gentle, yet thorough and
searching, in their action.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16
FOR RENT.

4 largo and desirable FRAME HOUSE with
a lry cellar, on the northwest corner of Duke and
Lee streets Ne 45. Enquire at the house for
terms. nov16.3t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

ACCIDENTALLY SHor.-Whiles standing in
tie store Of her husband, on the corner OF
King and West streets, this evening, Mrs.
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LOCAL NEWS.

prl;!., Middle Atlantic States fair wealth
- ~;ichl changes III temperature, winds
i,r,t,ug variable TO morrow fair, Slightly
,,.4,uer weather is indicated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

Rheumatism, neuralgia, and catarrh,
caused by Impoverished blood, are cured by
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

For all purgative purposes, for Constipa-
ton, Indigestion, Headache, and Liver
Complaint, take Ayers Pills. BY universal
accord, they are the best of all purgatives
for family use.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

CORPORATION CoURT-Judge n. q. Meade
prcsiding-The time CT The Court TO day
was occupied in hearing petitions Tor re-
auctions of State assessments on property
in this city.
Court adjourned till to morrow morning
q 10 n'nlnnlc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

The Bazaar at Trinity NJ. E. Church
opens to night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

FIGHTs.--Some excitement was created
yesterday evening at the corner of Henry
and Queen streets by q fight that took
place there between James II. Beach and
James Phillips, which resulted from a too
free use Of liquor and in which both men
were considerably bruised. They were
subsequently, arrested and locked up in the
station house till this morning, when each
was fined IS.
y fight between two young men on lower
Prince Yesterday evening also caused some
excitement, and resulted in the arrest of
both parties.
\ fight also tool: place yesterday evening
in the northern section Of the city, when
one o. the combatauts threw stone ct the
other, which missed its mark and broke a
pannel out of door against which it struck.
The parties were arrested, and this morning
during the trial one Of the witnesses testified
that in his belief the stone would not have
hurt the man if it had struck him. The
Mayor thought differently and fined the
thrower So.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

The INJURED. Pitts and Bag
gagemaster Poss, of the Virginia Midland
Railway. who were injured by the accident
at Rockfsh on Saturday morning last, have
reached their homes in this city, but neither
OF then, is seriously hurt, though both are
considerably bruised, Pitts about the head
and face anu Poss about the body. They
are being attended by Doctors Powell and
Smith, and arc able 10 walk about. Elk
press messenger Frost, Of Baltimore, who
was also injured in the accident. has gone to
his home, III that city. He had several O
bis teeth knocked cut and was considerably
bruised also.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

PERsoNAL.-Miss Mary Lee, daughter OF
Gen. Robert E. Lee. is now making visit
in Portugal to Mr.. Lewis, her cousin, who is
Minister there. Before returning to this
country she will visit Japan and other places
OF Interest in Asia
ten Fi:z. Lee was in the city yesterday
and attended services at Christ Church.
Mr.. w. W. kinzer, of the j.. /. r. r., is
ia he city OH short visit to his family.
Mr.. Leonard Marhury has returned from
short trip to Tennessee.
Rev. l.. W. Rose, who now has charge q
four Episcopal churches in Mecklenbure
county, has received and accepted a call te
the church at Oxford, II. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16
DRY GOODS.
THE
Most Successful Season
WE HAVE EVER HAD,

While others grumble and COM
plain. Our Cloaks have been the
talk of the town this season. None
can compare with our prices and
assortment. We have sold an i'm
mense quantity andare still getting
them in every day. Having pur-
chased early in the season, before
the advance and before the great
demand for those special styles had
set in, we are enabled to offer
Cloaks this season at nearly one
half the prices Of last year. We
have now over l 200 garments of
all styles and prices in our show
room No one who will give us a
call can 60 away without being
suited in styles and prices, and we
"hold the fort" on them.
In Carpets, Rugs and Oil Cloths
we have the largest assortment in
the city and connections with the
best manufacturers known. Our
prices are guaranteed to be the
lowest and the goods sold as rep
resented, or the money refunded.
We have also q small lot OF
Smyrna Rugs from ST. up, and sell
the largest Rugs at $lO-the same
that last year brought SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-11-16

%Ai THIS time twelve watchmcu guarded the
town at nigh, While four policcmen-or coEstahles
rs they were ;crmcd-actcd rs conservators of the
peace during day. Nearly all the former have
died i'll the talry years that haze elapsed Charles
l.. Neae. the captair. hang the oalS one We cSn
call TO MUD at present IS S;ll il the la,d OF the
living, though there may possibly tic ono or tEo
others The silent oapcr ha; not been so relent.
less, however, with the qrarternirn who were the
terror of evil dccrs during the day. Two out OF
tho four-Samuci Chifley aad Edward navis- are
still living here both looking Is determined as in
the DAYS of VOC,
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storm of applause. Miss Mittens Willett,
Goi"crly leading woman with John McCul-
Tough, gave pretty and gir!ish Virginia, ,
, the best sustained character in the cast, after
that fMr. Warde."
OF Miss Won Leer's performance of Lillian
Bell, in "a Brave Woman" New York
critic says: From the moment she leaves
the cottage and comes down the stage, in
the first scene, she captivates the hearts of
all. Her delicate touches of comedy are
exquisite, and her pathos sinks deep into
every heart. 1t is not too much to say there
is no actress on the American stage, to day,
who Is more clearly the possessor Of genius.
Hiss Won Leer and Mr.. Hardie were called
before the curtain at the end Of every act,
and received such indications of approval
as were unmistaG able" This company will
appear here tomorrow night, and every eff
fort will be made TO give as complete per-
formance as that mentioned above.
THEY Took THREE OvERccATs.- u. 3.
Stone, u conductor on the Virginia Midland
Railroad, and two bTak emen named Patrick
Nelson and George w. Harrison. went 10
the National Theatre Saturday night anu
neglected to take with them their overcoats.
During the evening they found that the
temperature had lowered several degrees,
aud when they started for home they quiet
ly tool: three oTercoats, whose owners wero
intent on the winding up Of the play, and
departed They were overhauled, however,
before proceeding fer by the police, and
locked up ut the Fifth precinct station
house, where they ere waiting to answer to
the charge Of larceny Washington Post.
The names Of the men given above are
said 10 be fictitious, their real names, it is
understood. being William Mills, George
Hicks and Pat Melon, all of this city, and
the announcement of their arrest caused con-
siderable surprise among their friends here.
Mills friends say that he did not take one
CT the cca;s, but that hearing of the affair he
went 20 the station house TO look after his
two friends, whau he also was put under ar
rest. He left $50 collateral for his appear
ance to-day.
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II 4. BELL, County Attorney.
Baird, Callahan County TeSes
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NHEsNuTT q WElBuRNE.
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A young man named John Na,o. :,
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cheek, and extended up nearly to Ills hi, ey 81
was one OF the most angry ealing save ,s eye d
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remedies without checking the rsvs sa
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Thought 1t to only be question OF TINA az y "
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face is al healed over wit new flesh y,
his general health is excellent. H rso, Y
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Snatched from the Grave.

Mrs. Sarah h. Turner and her mother N.
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Two neautlflg Women.

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Sick Headache.

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MEDICINES

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Cure for Piles.
Pies are frequently preceded by a
sense of weight In the back, lolns and
lower part of tho abdomen, causing the
patient To suppose he has some afiec-
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q very common attendant. Blind,
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parts affected, absorbing the fumors,
allaying the intense itching, and affect.
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Address, the DR.. Bosanko Medicine Co.,
Piqun, Ohio. Sold by w. IL. Patterson
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Constipation il positively cured by
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