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THURSDAY EVENING, JULY %.

B1TTEN BY a RArTLEsNAKE.-On ihurs-
da, n hve year old son of George Putnam,
living at Stony Fork, Tioga county, Pa,
was returning home from driving his COWS
to nasture. He was in his bare feet. On
his way be stopped at the roadside TO pick
some raspherries While he stood BY the
bushes he felt sharp sing on the lnstep oi
his left f,ot, H ran crying home and tod
his mother laat he hal scratched his luot
on the briais Il he font wus already niuch
swollen. His mother picked frhlh the nssh
what she at first supposed was brlar, t'uf,
as the swelling in The foot increased an" eA'
tended ~ /; he ankle, ste became alarihr''
the ind,ca ious being m!S akab'y tott ne
hid been bitten by ra' irsnsKf, VINCE rep
tiles gre not nncoml';tn III Tue ueis'o''
hood. The sutlernes Of the boy were III
tense. A messenger w*s sent for doctor.
Pending his arrival live chicken was "u'
in two. and the warm flesh applied t" ne
wound. The hoy was piled freelE Win
viii. kew, and although pint was adnihi4-
tered to him in il short sine he was H"i
made nsenSiolc 10 the pa'r = meu1hcr "l
of the iamily went to the spot where lhe
nov stopped to pick the berries, and DIS
covered u rattlesuake III The grass Ii was
killed, aud and one Of It's fsngs was. missing.
The snake was split in two, anti their parts
placed on the boys foot, this being, accord
ing to tradition, an iufallable cure. The
foot and leg continued to swell, and boy,
paroxysms were such that be could with
difficulty be held in bed When the doe
tor arrived be treated the boy with autl
siotcs. but gave it as his opinion that he
could not live At last accounts he was
: living: bu. no hope of recovery was enter
taueI
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DIRECTORY
.OF THE


PRINCIPAL. HOUSES OF THIS CITY
Banks.
Burke & H.rbert, cor. King and Fairfax stree.
Citizens National Bank, n. ". cor. Prince q.
Lee streets.
First National Bank, 8. W. cor. Prince and L..
streets.
Alexandria Gazette Book and Job Office. Ga,..
Iuilding.
q. E. French, 95 King street.
Commission Merchants and Feed Dealers
J. C. Milburn, II n. Royal street.
Bsyne & Bro rs Cameron street.
P B. Hooe, . Prince street.
Thomas Perry, 10 King street.
Confectionery.
H. Brenglc, 129 King street.
Dry Goods and Eotious
Lansburgh * Bro, Seventh ST., Washington
E. H. Taylor. 933 Penns. ave-, Washington.
Woodward & Lothrop, 921 Pa. av., Washius:.
!. K. Chapman, 102 King st.
Isaac Echbcrg, coz. King and Royal sts,
c. NJ. Adams, 80 King street.
C. c. Berry, ID King street.
4 B. Slavmakcr. 10T King street.
J. F. Tackctt. 100 King street.
Carter. III Market Space. Washington.
Drugs and Chemicals.
Summers Il Allen IL. w. cor. King and Pitt -
W. +. Creighton 4 Co. y. w. cor. Kin. AM
Royal streets.
{. S. Lcadbeater & Bro, S. Fairfax street
S. II. Lunt, cor. King and Fairfax streets.
J. D. H. Lunt, n. @. cor. King and Washng,o,
streets.
I. Stabler & Co.. IL. W. cor. King and Waslril
ton streets.
Waraeld & Hall. cor. Prince and Fairfax stree.
Feed Dealers.
Charles S. Taylor, ir., 81 King street.
Glassware and House Furnishing Goods
F.. J. Miller & Co.. 90 King street.
Grocers and Liquor Dealers
Charles King. 81 Cameron street.
J. Broders & Co., IL King street.
Fisher g. Bro, 70 Cameron street.
Harlow & Bro. n. w. cor. Royal and Camera.
streets
W. A. Johnson, n. cor. Royal and Camcr"u
streets
G. McBurney & Son, S. W. cor King and Was.
ngton streets.
g. VIM. Ramsay, cor King and st. Asaph stree
Hardware and Cutlery.
b. w. Nails. cor. King and Washington streets
j. F. Carlin & Sons. So King strcc;.
J. T. Creighton Il Son, IS King street.
B. +. Pcakc cor. King and Pitt streets
wv. Peake, cor King and st. Asaph street.
F. A. Reed & Co., Strand.
Jewellers.
NJ. w. Gait, Bro & Co.. 1107 Pcnra. :tvrur"
Washington.
H. Wildt, 10 Ii. Royal street.
Lumber, &c.
Perry, Smoot & Co., No. 25 cor. Cameron AM
Union streets.
Josiah H. d. Smoot 81 north Union ST.
Machinists.
C. w. Collins corner Wilkes and Royal ST.,
W. S. Moore, G5 Union street.
Millinery.
Mrs. +. A. Howell, 1O4 King street
Wholesale Liquor Dealers.
John Lannon, corner Market and tho Strand
Wood and Coal.
w. A. Smoot & Co.. foot of Princess strcc!
j. P. Agncw 81 Co., foot of Wolfe street.
J. r. Zimmerman, foot of Queen street
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CLOSING AND OPENING OF THE MAILS.

Northern mails close at 1870 and 80 so T. IN In
1900 ~ and $50 p. III.
Western mails cicse at 4:3O and $40 p m.
Omen at $50 a. NJ, 1900 IN. and 6:3O p. IN.
Washington, d. c., mails close at 30 and $3.50
\. m, 1890, 4:3O $50 and Sis y. III. Open at
$50 D. m 1900 H. 800 and G:3o p. ~.
. Sou1k and Southwest mails via Lynchburg, Va,
close at 7:30 and 11:UO a. IL. and $40 p. Ill.
Omen at $50 a. M. and 200 III.
Southern mails via Richmond Va close at 600
and HOO a. m, 4:3O and Sis p. III. Open at
$50 and 1890 a. NJ.
Manassas Division mails close at 900 p. N.
Open at $50 a. m.
Alexandria to Round Hill mails close at $50 a.
m. Open at 6:30 p. m.
Theological Seminary mails close at 300 p. M
Open at 800
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WASHINGTON, OHIO AND WESTERN Il. r

WASHINGTON, OHIO AND WESTERN T. R.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT,
FOUR TRAINS DAILY BETWEEN ALEXAN.
DRIA AND ROUND HILL
Leave Washington at 8 on a. m. and So p. M,
and Alexandria at 8 O5 a. m and al p. m. Pass
Leesburg, going westward, at IL Oh p. m. and
8 SO p. m, and arrive at Round Hill at II 43 a.
m. and 19 p. M. Leave Round Hill at O3 a.
IN. and % p. m. Pass Leesburg going east
ward, at 40 a. m. and 46p. m. and arrive a:
Alexandria at 80 a. m. and 80 p. M, and at
Washington at 35 a. m. and 40 p. m.
Leave Washington at 8 O5 p. m, Alexandria at
8 10 p. m. Pass Lecsburg, going westward, ut
10 40 p. III. Arrives at Round Hill at II 26 D. NJ
All trains daily, atfording parties an opportu-
nifty of visiting Belmont Park on Sunday.
Passengers from Washington will take the
Wash, Ohio and West'n. cars at the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad station at 900 a. m. and 4:35 p.
M. and go through to Round Hill without change
o. cars.
The 900 3. M train from Alexandria and 300
pm. train from Round Hill connect at Round Hill
with Daily Line of Coaches for Snickersville, Ber
ryville and Winchester; also with Line Of Coaches
which leave Leesburg daily for Aldie and Middle
burg.
Both trains, Westward, make close connections
at Vienna, with Sissons Line of Stages for Fairfax
Court House.
One thousand mile communication tickets, $40
Alexandria, June is, 1885.
s. M. BROPHY. SUPP.
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NORTH BOUND.
PULLMAN SERVICE.

Trains Nos. so and 81, Pullman Buffet and
Sleeping Cars, between Washington and New
Orleans without change. Pullman Buffet and
Sleeping Cars between New York and Atlanta
without change.
Train No. so makes close connection ut Green's
boro with Sleeper to AShcriue, N. C.
Trains No. SO and 55 carry Pullman Parlor
Cars between Washington and Grecnbrier White
Sulphur Springs. Train No. 81 connects at
Charlottesville with this Paror Car going to
White Sulphur Springs
Trains Nos. 80 and 3d. Pullman Palace Sleep
ing Cars between Washington and Selma,
without change Pullman Sleeping Cars be-
tween Washington and Augusta without change.
Trains Nos. 54 and So, Pullman Sleeping Cars.
between Washington and Louisville without
change. Pullman Sleeping Cars, between Char
louisville and Cincinnati without change.
BRANCHES
MANASSAS DIVISION-Dai except Sunday.
Wcstwald-Lcavc Washington I:15 p IN. Alex.
andria, $40 D. M. Manassas sos u. M. Ar
rive Front Royal s:27 p. m, River;on $50 p
IN. Strasburg 900 p. NJ. Accommodation leaves
Manassas 4:25 81. N. Arrive Front Royal
1905 o. M, Rivcrton 1925 Il III. Strasburg
11:3O n N.
Eastward-Leavc Strasburg loo 4. M. River
ton 4:3O y. In. Front Royal 4:39 n H. Ar
rive Manassas 1907 a. IN. Alexandria 500 a.
NJ. Washington S:45 Accommodation
leave Strasburg 300 noon. Riverton 1881
noon. Front ROYAL :05 p. m. Arrive Mauas.
sas 6:45 p. m. Alexandria $50 p. NJ. Wash
ington $40 p. III.
WARRENTON BRANCH
Trains Nos 80, 81, "a, and 80 connect daily at
Warrenton Junction to and from Warren
ton. Trains Nos 53, 50 and 50 daily except
Sunday to ana from Warrenton. Train No.
SO docs not connect with Wsrrcnton.
FRANKLIN DIVISION.
DAILY except Sunday. Leave Rocky Mount 6:15
H. m. Arrive Franklin Junction 9:35 a. m.
Leave Franklin Junction 800 p. m. Arrive
Rocky Mount 11:3O p. m.
CONNECTIONS.
At Orange with p. F. & p B. R. for Frcdcricks-
burg. At Gordonsvlle add Charlottesville with
Chesapeake and Ohio Ry. for Richmond, Old
Point, Staunton, and points East and West, and
Virginia Springs. At Lynchburg with Norfolk
and Western X. K. for Southwest Virginia,
Bristol, Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville and
Knoxville and with Richmond and Allie
ghany R. +. for Lexington and Natural Bridge,
as well as points on T. u A. R. r. cast of
Lynchburg
At Danyillc with Richmond and Danvlle for
all points in the Caroliuas, Florida, Georgia and
the South At kivcrton with Shenandoah Val
Icy Z. :. Tor Luray and Points in the Page Val.
ley. At Sirasburg with the Baltimore and Ohio
for Harrisenburg Winchester and points in the
Shenandoah Valley.
All trains make close connections at Washing
ton with through trains to and from the North
and West via both Penna. and B. & o. r. r.
Through tickets 1T lowest prices to all import
ant points in the United States. This is the best
line for points in Texas and California.
For all information, tickets and Sleeping Car
reservations apply to agents of this company, or
J. s. B. THOMPSON,
Assistant General Passenger Agent,
Alexandria, Virginia.
ROBERT ANDREWS, Supt. and Eng
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RAILROADS.
1OOS GREAT 1907
1000 PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1000
TO The NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK, STEEL RAlLS.

SPLENDID SCENERY.
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
In effect June 81, 1885.
Trains leave Washington, from station, corner Of
Sixth and B streets, as follows:
For Pittsburg and tho West, Chicago Limited
Express of Palace Sleeping Cars at $3.50 a. M,
daily; Fast Line, $50 am. daily, to Ciucinnatl
and St. Louis, with Sleeping Cars from darrs.
burg to Cincinnati, and Hotel Car to st. Louis;
daily, except Saturday, TO Chicago, with Sleep
ing Car Altoona to Chicago Chicago and Gin
cimnat Express, at 7:1O p. NJ. daily, With
Sleeping Cars Washington to Chicago and Har.
rishurg to Louisville; connecting At Harrisburg
with Western Express with through Sleepe5s
for Cleveland and st. Louis. Pacific Express
1000 m. daily, for rittsburg and the West,
with through Sleeper Harrisburg to Chcseo.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
20, Erie Canandagua, Rochester, Buffalo, N!agai "a
1000 y. m. daily, except Saturday, with ?a%rs,
Cars Washington to Rochester.
For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elnir.. 81
$50 a. m, daily, except Sunday; oo
For New York aud the East. ITO, $50 and l1:OV
AN, 200, 400, 1000 P. ~. ana 12:l5 night
On Sunday S:3O a III, BOO, 400 aud 1000
y. w. and 1915 night. Limite.! Express Of
Pullman Psrlor Cnrs, $40 :. III. daily, except
Sunday.
ror Boston witl.oul ch,usc, 900 >. IN. evorg
dag.
For brooklyn n Y, all through trains connect ~
Jersey City Nth boats Of Brooklyn Annex,
atTordirg direct transfer 10 Fulton street, avoid.
ing double ferriagc across New York City.
For Philadelphia 7:15, $50 and 11:OO a. NJ.
300. 400 600 and 1000 p m. and 1915
night On Sunday $50 a. M, POO 400, 600
and 1000 p m and 1915 night. Limited Ex-
press $40 q. daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore 6:35, 7:15 $50, $40. $50 and
HOO a m, and 1905, 200, 400, 400, 4:4O,
Geo. ITO and 1000 p. NJ, and 1915 night.
On Sunday, $50, $50 and 100 a. No., and
200 400, GOO. 7:10 and 1000 =. m, and
1915 night.
For Popcs Creek Line, 10 a. NJ, and 4:4O p NJ,
daily except Sunday.
For Annapolis 6:35 q. H., and 12:O5 and 4:25
p. M, daily except Sunday. On Sunday p. IN
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD
For Alexandria, 600, 700, 9:25, 11:01 and 1885
a. gl, 2O5, 4:26, 4:45, 6:25, sos and 1887 p
M On Sunday at 600, 9:25. and 11:O1 a. NJ
and 8:05 p. m.
For Richmond and the South, 600 and 11:O1 a.
m, daily, and 4:45 p. M, daily, except Sunday,
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, sos,
500, 1000 and 1910 a. IN. 100, 3:O5, 1928
5:1O, 7:O5 and 11:35 p m, and 1910 mid
night, except Monday. On Sunday at 500 and
1910 a. NJ; 7:O5 and 1885 p. N. and 1910
night.
Tickets and information at the Office, Northeast
corner of 18th street and Penna. Avenue and at
the station where orders be loft for the check
ing Of baggage to destination from hotels and
residences. J. 3. WOOD, G. P. A.
CHAS. E. PUGH, q. NJ.
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TOHN LANNON,

John LANNON,
WHOLESALE
GROCER AND LIQOUR MERCHANT.
Corner Market street and Strand
Alexandria, Virginia.
AGENCY DUPONTS SPORTING, MINING anl
BLASTING POWDER.
a full line of celebrated pure old Whiskos.
Brandies, Gin, Rum, &C., Massey & Cos. Phila-
delphia and Claggett's Baltimore Alcs, and Berger
& Engels Lager Beer, in casks or bottles.
Agent for the POTOMAC RIVER STEAMERS.
Orders promptly attended TO and consignment
solicited. myl-tt
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r BRODERS & CO.,
Wholesale Dealers and Jobbcrs in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FLOUR, SAIL
AND FISH.
A full limo of celebrated pure old Whiskies,
Brandcs,, Gin, Rum, &C., Massey & Co.'S Philadcl.
phia and Claggctts Baltimore Alcs, and Berger
Engels Lager Beer, in casks or Bottles.
Agents for James S. Kirk & Cos. Standard
Soap, and for the Baltimore River Steamers.
Orders promptly attended to, and consignmcnts
solicited, No. II King street,
my1-tf Alexandria, Va.
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STEAMERS.

STEAMERS.
DAILY LINE mn
FORTRESS MONROE.
The POTOMAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY's
Firstc class steamers
EXCELSIOR AND GEORGE LEARY
will leave Prince st. Wharf EVERY EVENING,
At 6 p. H.,
Connecting at Norfolk with
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE" STEAMERS
and Steamer ARIEL FOR RICHMOND.
For further particulars enquire vt Company's
Office 7th Street Wharf, Washington d. c., or to
PHILIP 3. HOOE,
mav7.tr Agt Prince Street Wharf.
S STEAMER Akko oSD $50 sI[t
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
Leave Washington, from eth street wharf, at
a. m. and alexandria, from foot of King street,
ut 8 =. N. MONDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SA-
TURDAIS. returning on Tuesdays, Fridays, and
Sundays FOR ali River Landings AS TAR as Nomim
Creek, Currioman and st. Clements Bay
FERRY SCHEDULE.
Leare alexandria: 600, 1870. $50, $3.50. 1880
and 1870 A. NJ, 1890 1:sO 2:3o. $50 4:3O.
500 6:3O aud 7:15 ?. N.
ami 1850. A. NJ. 1890 1870. $50 3:}O, 4:3O,
$50 G3O and T:15 p. M.
Same schedule on Sundays commencing at $3.50
Il. m.
For information apply at office 7th st: wharf,
Washington, D. c., and at office foot OF King ST.,
Alexandria, Va. Z. W. RIDLEY, Manager.
J.B. PApeErr, Agent. je30
TNLAED AND sEABoARD III
COASTING G. MPANY. - $50
GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
FOR FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK
DIRECT mo Stops
The Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE leaves her
wharf EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY, at six o'clock p. NJ. Returns on
alternate days.
Single fare, first class, 81; round trip, $50.
FOR THE LOWER POTOMAC.
The steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON will leave
her wharf EVERY MONDAY and EVERY WE'D
NESDAY, at T:3O a. m. for Lconardtown, and
EVERY FRIDAY, at 1870 a. H., for River Land
ings as far down as Nomini. returning on alter
nate days Fare so cents for any landing.
FOR NEW YORK.
STEAMERS E. C. KNIGHT AND /..
JOHN GIBSON $3.50
every W IbVuluiH6 ISaNc 49,
York, from pier ii, East river, EVERY SAT
URDAY.
The steamers of this company make connections
at Norfolk for Boston and all points East; at New
York with all points West and Northwest, and a,
Alexandria with Virginia Midland Railway and
Washington and Ohio Railroad. Through rate:
given aud freight handled carefully and promptly
For further information apply to
T. A. REED & CO., Agent,
Janneys wba.f
j. W. THOMPSON, President.
1416 + street,
sep27-tf Washington, D. c.
NLYDE'S STEAM LINE WE KY TO
PHILADELPHIA. $3.50
Appointed sailing days from Alexis 4 EF-
cry TUESDAY and from Philadelph EVERY
SATURDAY.
This line connects at Alcxandria with the Hir-
ginia Midland and Washington and Ohio railroads,
and at Philadelphia with Clyde's regular Steam
ships.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care.
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia. Quick
time. Frequent departures. Through rates and
through bills of lading given. Insurance at tho
lowest rates.
Agents
T. A. REED & CO., Alexandria,
VIM. p CLYDE g. co. philadelphia
JOHNSON g. CO., Wash. & Gcorgt'n
jan9.tf
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ETIRGINIA ~ Di.AND RAILWAY

THE CIR {. II ;lilRbIGHFhRE .
BETWEEN THE
NORT't AM THE SOUTH.
THE ONLY iINE OFFERING A DOUBLE
DAILY PULLMAN BUFFET AND
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE,
Between Washington and New Orleans. This
liur offers to tn travelling public accommoda-
,io.s and facilities such as cannot be found on
any other lin. entering Washington.
This is The MOST DIRECT LINE 80 ALL
VIRGINIA and WEST VIRGINIA WATERING
RESORTS.
On and after SUNDAY, July ), 1885, pas
seGger trains will be run US follows:
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FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS, de-
ALEXA. IRON and BRASS WORKS
G.. II. Collins,

PROPRIETOR.
CORNER OF ROYAL AND WILE Els STREETs
Alexandria. Virginia.
Makes Steam Engines, Gold Quartz Crushers, Mill
Gearing, both heavy and light Hosting Ma
chimes, Sumac Mills, Shears for cutting bar and
railroad iron, Iron and Brass Castings, Ornamental
Railing Wrought and Cast, Water Pipe from Is
inches down to inches, House Fronts, Window
Heads and Stills, Columns, Girdcrs Winding Stair
ways, Porticoes, Steps and Hand Rails.
REPAIRING done with dispatch. Prices low
SIS the lowest
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.,.:1iis.i<j, HaRCHANTS.

! ti!A.t.Et s TAYLOR, JHr
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FEED DEALER,
no 81 KING STREET
SpE.nAITIES: Cracked Cora ana Cut hay
Manufactured! ~ myself. cotton Seed Meal an"
Iuminy Chop. Hay and Straw ""h''"
as.-Goo,is Delivered FREE to any part OF tho
-. ic15.tf
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MEDICINAL.
4 QUESTION ABOUT
BY0zvm' S Iron
Bz1t4TS
ANS WERED.

IA. question has probably been asked tnous sar
f times How can Browns Iron bltleIs ~ d;ssssa
nys Well il doesn't But it does cure any us 91Hs
- snch reputable physician would prcss lhS
phrsninns recognize Iron rs the pes1 !essot Nv
n-.nt known to the profession. ana inquiry y, a.
r,jne chemical rrn will substantiate tue M
that there are preparations VI Tn .L i 80
sa 90; ~ ance used in medicine THIS shows con-
isreiy that iron Is acknowledged TO Dc tEc mos
r. ,t factor in successful medical pTactce IL Is,
hoDcr. tses thas gE2T 70 me he asSos
RIO: i!RCHN'S ron iSlTIENS no perez
ysatisfactoy iron combination had over peen iouno.
3RGNH'SIR0H BilTERSthSesss e ETH cause. cause
s,ateche, @. produce coustpation-nll Other IRON
,;rdic;.cs 10. BROWNS IRON BITTEkS
,.,ra. Indigestion. Bi,iou5ness, w Weakness,
nysnersis:. ;:a.ar;a. Chills and FeFcrs,
Tired Tcclsns.G General Ocbility,Pain nthe
side, RarI, or i.::r,S, He ihache and Neural
x;n-t,- al those ailments N is prescribed daily.
BR1Mi:;'S IR0HpiTTERS, hoT sufe 'd S 3
minute Lie all other tho- -lgh medicines. IL acts
slowly Nata tlsen by T-n the first symptom OF
benefit j. renewed c;,cry. The muscles then become
iirner ths dign n improves the bowels are active
In tho effect is uS;Tl!v IRE rapid ana marked
The eyes begin y. - br:',ht.n the SKIN clears
up; healthy cn. Ia ~, cheeks; nervousness
disappears; funci mi derausAinonts become regrl-
lar and il u nursing rlntii,r abundant 6ustenance
il supplied for III. c!:iii. Remember Browns Iron
Bitters IL the (SS1 iron medicine that Is not IN
furious. Physicians II, ! Nr''77isf' recommend H.
The Genuine has TRADE Mark aud crossed red lines
on wrappsr TAXI: %G OTHER.
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9AMES f. CARLIN e SONS.
NO 63 KING STREET
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
Builders Hardware, Locks, Hinges, Screws
DoorBolts, Latches, &C., saddlery, Hardware,
Bride Bits, Buckles, Rings Hames, &C., &C.,
Whcelwrights Hardware, Axles Rims, Hubs,
spokes, Sawed Fellows, Tire Iron, &C., Pocket,
Table, Carving, and Butcher Knives, &C., Guns.
Pistols, &c. full and complete stock of first
class goods away in store and sold at lowest cash
nr;c,s aug15
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AICAdHUIIh IT IHIds
ROBERT ANDREWS, Supt. and Eng.

NJ Office is hereby given, that the subscribers,
IN under authority Of an act of the General As
sembly, approved February I'd, 1880 will opcD
books of subscription, to an amount not exceeding
one hundred thousand dollars, in shares of twenty
FIVE dollars each, to the capital stock of the
Mount Vernon Railroad Company" at the Alex
andria House, in this city on Thursday, the Goth
day of August, 1885, between the hours Of twelve
o'clock moan, and two o'clock p. IN. L. Mckenzie,
W. Fl. Snowden, A. c. Harmon l. c. O'Neal, V.
Baker, G. C. Hewes, Commissioners jy2O.dtd-
TUREKA HAIR TONIC.-Ths preparation
II will certainly invigorate and promote the
growth of the hair, whether lost from age, sick
ness any other cause, is entirely free from poi
son and will restore the natural color if faded an
dead from the use ofimpurc washes For sale by
WAKEFIELD & HALL, Druggists,
feb12 Cor Prince and Fairfax SITS
rHAMOIS SKINS OF ASSORTED SIZES, Putt
~ Pomade, believed to be the best article made
for polishing brass in tin boxes of assorted Sizes
Ready Mixed Paints of all desired colors for house
painting, &c, in small cans, very convenient for
housekeepers. For sale by
my2S E. S. LEADBEATER & BRO.
HHLORATE POTASH LOZENGEs, Browns
" Bronchial Troches, Cold Cream, Vaseinc
English Tooth Brushes, Murdock's Food Extract
Malt, Horlck's Food, Bakers Emulsion Cod Liver
Oil, Hydraleine, Oleo Chyle lamar Indcne and
lndellbe Ink, just received by
jan 81 f. s. LEADBEATER & BHO
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY, AT s. KING
IL street, corner OF Royal street. Alexandria,
Va. Just received and in store, full supply of
goods in our line, purchased at lowest cash prices
and for sale in quantity to suit at small advance.
Purchasers will please call and examine.
mh17 ]. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
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uOUSEKEEPER'S GOODS.-Rat. Roach and
i i Mouse Exterminators of various kinds Tar
Paper and other articles for the prevention of
Moths in wooden goods. Ready Mixed Paints of
assorted colors in one and two pounds and half
and one gallon cans. Paint Brushes, &C. For
sale by
ap24 E. S. LEADBEATER & BRO.
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HARLOW BROS.
YTOLESALE
GROCERS. GENERAL COMM ISIS los
MERCHANTS AND
Dealers III
WINE AND LIQUORS.
FLOUR GRAIN AND COUNTRY PRODUCE
SOLICITED,
PROMPT RETURNS AND LIBERAL. .AD-
VANCES ON GOODS IN STORE.
AGENCY OF LAFLIN & RANDS SPORT1Ets.
BLASTING AND MINING POWDER = ""
COTTON AND WATERPROOF FUSE.
w. cor. Cameron and Royal sts
mhI!;
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HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.

d w. MALLS,
Late of Peskc g. Nails
DEALER IN
HARDWARE, CUTLERY, PAINTS, OIL, GLASS.
BUILDING MATERIAL, &C. SC.
s. E. corner King and Washington sts
Agent for NEVINS & cos. READY MINED
PAINT, AND DAVIS, CHAMBERS X cos
PURE WHITE LEAD.
kD-Goods delivered to all parts OF the city FREQ
of charge P. O.. Box 299 feb2I-tf
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JOHN w. PEAkE,
Successor TO Peakc & Nallsl
Dealer ~
;,OOES. SASH, BLINDS HARDWARE.
psints, Oils, Leads, Cement, Lumber, Lime
Calcined Plaster, Slate, Marble and
Mantles. Hearths &c.
CORNER KING AND ST. ASAPH sTREETs
jan21-tf Al"rane'ra, Va.
n F. PEAKE,