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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
WESTERN.

In boat race at Detroit Hanlan east
ly defeated Lee.
Development of the Ropes Mine in
Michigan, IL is alleged, shows free gold i'm
large quantities. In the gold range a four
loot vein of $500 rock has pecn discovered.
Fifteen hundred bucks attended the
Sioux Indian council at Pine Ridge Agency.
Red Clouds followers numbered three hun
dred, and all had knives and revolvers con
cealed beneath their blankets tits believed
among the settlers in Northern Nebraska
that excellent results will follow the
council and the visit of the Holman Commit
tee.
A stage conveying the United States
mails was robbed near Harshaw, Arizona.
and y. NJ. Peterson, passenger, was
killed.
Tombstone (Arizona) dispatch
"Parties just arrived from Sonora state
that a company OF Mexican citizens. led by
the Prefect OF the town of Arizpi, dis
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
OUR PORTRAIT GALLERY.
M,.s Rose Il. ClexeIand.

Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland, sister OF
President Cleveland, and mistress of the
White House, is, by virtue of that relation
ship and position, the first lady of the land.
She has, however, celebrity entirely indie
pendent of these accidents, one due TO
circumstance never before occurring to any
person in the world. Her book, George
Eliot's Essays and Other Studies, went TO
the sixth edition before it was published
an honor hitherto unknown in the history
of literature. The seventh edition was is
sued within week after the first publica-
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

ton. Miss Cleveland is the youngest Of
nine children. She was born in Fayette-
vile, N. Y. She was carefully educated,
graduating at Houghton Seminary. Then
she became teacher in that institution;
then Principal of Lafayette Collegiate In
stitution, Indiana, and then taught private
school in Pennsylvania, after which she
commenced lecturing before classes. After
her mothers death, which occurred in 1882,
she resided at the old homestead at Holland
Patent, which she purchased out of the
earnings of her own labor, and continued
the work of lecturing until called upon by
her brother to assume the duties of mistress
of the White House.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
ITEMS.

GEN. GRANT smoked his last cigar Nov.
20, 1884.
THROUGHOUT the war Gen. Grant never
received wound.
A FIRE in London recently was extin-
tinguished with champagne.
THE Governor of Massachusetts, receives
q salary of $1,000 year and the Mayor Of
Boston $4,000.
THEODORE MILLS, of Washington, is to
fashion bust of Bishop Simpson
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

THERE is no word or action but may
be taken with two hands-either with
the right hand of charitable construc-
ton or the sinister Interpretation of
malice and suspicion. To construe an
evil action we'll is but pleasing and
profitable deceit to myself; but to mis-
construe good thing is treble wrong
to myself, the action, and the author.
Bishop Hall.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

arrangements. so that the service will not te
materially interfered with.
Gen. Burdett, Grand Army Com
mander. declined TO serve on the committee
appointed at Washington TO present rcsolu-
tons OF protest against tho interment of
Gen. Grant at Riverside Park.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
Hon. A. T.. Stevenson.

Hon. Adlai E. Stevenson, the newly ap-
pointed First Assistant Postmaster General,
was born in Kentucky in 1885, and removed
to Bloomington, Ill.,, when sixteen years of
age where he studied law. He held various
State judicial offices, and was candidate
for Presidential Elector on the Mcclellan
ticket in 1864 In 1874 he was elected to
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
James IL. KimbaII.

James B. Kimball, the newly appointed
Director Of the Mint, was born in Salem,
Mass, in 1886. He graduated at Harvard
University and at the Mining School of
Freiburg, Saxony, and in 1857 graduated
with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
OF the famous University of Gottingen.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

Congress, serving one term. He is man
of stalwart health, under fifty years of age,
with business habits, and is thorough 60
ing Democrat. He is a great personal friend
of Postmaster General Villas. He is an
eloquent orator, fine lawyer, and an ac-
complished gentleman. He is worthy de-
scendant of the best Kentucky stock, pos
sessing frank and CHEEKY manners which
ever win and make friends. Persons COM
ing before him on department business
will always feel easy in his presence.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06
POLITICAL.

The Virginia Democratic State Con-
vcntion, in session in Richmond, nominated
General Fitz Hugh Lee for Governor on tho
first ballot
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

During the war he served as Assistant Ad-
jutant General on the stats of Generals
Patrick, Mcclellan, Burnside, Hooker, and
Meade, respectively. His reputation as a
mining engineer and metallurgist is estab
lished and widespread. At one time DIR.
Kimball was Vice President of the Ameri-
can Institute of Mining Engineers. When
Professor of Economic Geology at Lehigh
University, Bethlehem, Pa. He is Presi-
dent of the Everitt Iron Company, Penn
sylyania.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-08-06

The best armor is to keep out Of
Bacon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The demand for small houses still con.
tinuea.
The spots brought from Norfolk are very
Fat and palatable.
Complaint is made of the fast running of
the railroad trains CT Wilkes street.
Frederick Wartic, the tragedian, is book
al 10 appear ut the Opera House in this
city in November next.
Mr. Daniel Dnrscy, proprietor of Bar
NUNS Hotel, in Baltimore, who died in Bal
ironre Yesterday, was at one time a resident
Of this city
Tue democrats pf the county will meet
10 ,!ichi 10 decide as to what action they
will lake IN reference to candidate for the
Legislature.
There was false report in circulation on
the street this morning that DR.. Il. c.
Powell! had died suddenly, but the many
friends Of the Doctor can be assured that
he is Us well and as hearty to day as usual
\ iac Tree on the farm of Mayor Smoot
iEst north of this city, has been ruined by
tramps or others building fires in its
funk. The. Mayor says he would pay a
liberal reward for the capture of any one
found thus trespassing Oh his premises.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

NUR8Fs-In view of the large demand for
nurses TO attend the sick, it seems strange
that many Of the great army of unemployed
women should not engage in this noble
work. For trained persons the pay is ex-
celent for all there is o comfortable sup
port; and TO nurse the sick is useful, hap
py life. Ii there were more nurses there
would be smaller doctors bills and fewer
fatal cases.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

DESERVED PRoMoTIoN.-At meeting of
tho Richmond Light Infantry Blues, held
last night, Corporal 7. r. Archie Burke was
elected second senior lieutenant. Lieut..
Burke is graduate of st. Johns Academy,
in this city, where he graduated in 1877, and
was a captain in st. Johns cadet battalion.
He has been an active member Of the Blues
for four years, rising from the ranks to the
position he now occupies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

PASTORAL CHANGES Rev. Father Stack,
s J has been appointed 10 succeed Rev.
Leo Brand, S. j., as assistant pastor of st.
Mary's (CathoIic) church in this city.
Father Stack, who conducted a mission here
some time ago, is very popular with Alex
andria Catholics. Father Brand goes to
Frederick, Md, TO enter upon other duties
of bis; order.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

b. taking Ayers Sarsaparlla many a
paar sufferer who submits TO the surgeons
knife because Of malignant sores and scro--
inlous swellinss, might DC saved, sound and
whole. This will purge out the corruptions
which poluts the blood, and by which such
CON piaints arc originated and fed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

ENTERrRIsE-The Capital Pressed Brick
Company Of this city, have a mud machine
at worl; dredging channel from the mouth
Of Hunting Creek to the wharf which they
recently built at their works at "Broomlaw"
BY this means the company will be enabled
to ship by water the large number of bricks
they are now manufacturing direct from
their yards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

SCHOOL PERMITS. The Clerk Of the City
School Board this morning issued ITO per-
mits to children to attend the public schools
- to white boys, 2 10 white girls, A TO
colo:cd boys and 60 to colorcd girls. No
more permits will be issued till Monday
morning next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

Ayers Aeue Cure acts directly on the
liver ard hillary apparatus, and drives out
the malaral poison which induces liver
complaints and bilious disorders. Warranted
10 cure, or m0::cy refunded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

GRACE CHURCH.--At the lawn party Civ
en- in July by the ladies of Grace Church,
assisted by their friends outside tho congre-
CATION, the handsome sum Of S12S was real
lied. Last week the workmen finished the
improvements made through the use Of this
money in the basement and robipg room Of
the church, thereby adding to the comfort
of the Sunday school children and the neat
ness of the rooms repaired. All the broken
plastering was replaced, the walls and cell
ing were whitcned, the floors we'll secured.
pews rubbed with oil and turpentine and
the na;nt on The inside woodwork was re-
newet. The walls doors and window sashes
of the rohing room have been painted and
the room has been re(urnished. All the
money net needed for these Improvements
has hrcn turned over TO the treasurer IF
Grace Church Tor the current expenses Of
the parish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15
LOCAL NEWS.

cant ruc;l warm and fair weather is indicated
' nod. Atlantic States throa .hout to-day.
, . ~ rr,Jny far weather with stationary. tenn
f' .,.ar. is Indicated for the Middto Atlanta"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

u,x John ". DANIEL will address the
.:..v ~. of Alexandria tonight at the OPP era
u,r.. The gallery will be reserved Tor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

Not particle Of quinine nor any mineral
substance is contained in Ayers Ague Cure
but it does tho business. Warranted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

Fox all scrclulous disorders, for syphlitic
ani mercurial diseases, the best remedy is
Ayers SarSaparilla.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

PROPOSED New THEATRE Mr. J. u.
Hill Is now negotiating for the purchase 81
The ola German banking building, on King
street, between ST. AsapE AMI Pitt, ami if
satisfactory arrangements can be made viii,
he says, convert that building into ~ neat
and cozjly -arraase;l theatre, with a sealing
capacity Of ci=hs hundred The building
will be fitted up with all the modern i'm
pvoyyments. An architect is now engaged
in drawing The plans, and if the necessary
agreement with the property owners in the
rear of the building is made the work Of
remodcling the structure will he commenced
at once. Mr. Hills plan is to take out the
back wall Of the building and extend it TO
the alley in The rear, and TO enclose The
space between the west wall aud the prep
crty adjoioing, and have the entrance from
that side.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

The FALLS CHURCH GRANGE.-The exh-
bition Of tho National Grange OF Virginia
opeuel yesterday at Falls Church with Il
large number of visitors on the ground. The
grange, although young, has grown to large
proportions, and il has now in its possession
thirty acres of ground for its annual exhibit
tons. The exhibition is q success in every
particular; the officers and committees are
uutiriug il their efforts to please, and every
thing is done for the comfort and pleasure
OF visitors and exhibitors. The people 10
the neighborhood are doing their share to-.
ward making the exhibition success. The
stock exhibits promise to be large, chiefly
from Pennsylvania and Virginia, and Mr..
Smoot, Of Townsville, who has taken seven
premiums, will be large exhibitor of stock.
On the grounds are abundant accommoda.
tons for visitors, the restaurant being under
the charge Of Mr.. Gasscoc6 of Washington.
Special rates have been made with the W.
o. & ". railroad, aud exhibition trains will
leave this city daily in addition to the reeu-
lar train. Neither of the two leading
Washington companies will compete III the
drill for the colors
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15
Notice TO CITY TAX PAYERS.


NOTICE TO CITY TAX PAYERS
Collectors 0fica September Is. 1885.
The attention Of all parties interested is re-
spactfu;ly called to the following extract from
the R.gcnnc Bill Of the year 1855:
ION all bills psid by the LIST day of October,
1885, they [ihc Tax Collectors shall allow dis.
count OF i've per cent and on all bills not PAID on
the ] st day o: October, 1885, there shall be as
seSscd AID coll, ctcl penalty of five per cent.
upon the amount of said bills and on all bills re-
manning unpaid on the 1st day of Juno, 1000,
damages at the rate OF six per centum per annum
shall be paid
Office: Room No 6, Royal street trout. Market
Battling. J. T. Hull, Col N: Dlst.
sep15-2@ g. f. FIELD, Col. S. Dist.
FOR RENTsA HOUSE on Prince street,
s$$ opposite the yirsnis Midland Railway office.
Arpiv at 12} King street. sep15-3t
CoAP! SOAP! SOAP! 25 Gross Honeysuckle
- Soap receive to day ana for sale, low, whole
sale anu retail. by [scpl3 J. c. MlLBOkN:
MO. > MaCEEREL. fat, for sale by
IN sspi5. G M1LE0 An:
nDTGHAC ZOE HERRING for sale BY
/ s"p15 }. z MlLh0 r.h:
NOTICE To SPO2TSMEN-We are now OPEN
| : .sh stock 81 Suns Gifes'&c., and we
| f.. lat al Par.r >h.ll., snd sporting goods gen.
JAS. r. CtRLIN & SONS.
/ moi Alexaudris, Va.
!. Ctn.ps =, fill line OF the most popular brands
- i.an. dar; nd Toilet Soaps, for sale BY
/ .u.l J.C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

CONSENTS TO RUN.-After long delay it
is understood that Dir. r. T. Lucas has at
last led to become the Malone candi-
date for the Legislature from this city-but
with the distinct understanding that the
money 10 conduct The canvass, shall not
only be put UP but placed in bank subject
to his order only. This looks like Mr.. Lucas
has hut little faith in promists Of the party
with which he iliiiates,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

The SHOOTING CAsE.-The case of the
young man named Julian Della, charged
with shooting colored boy named James
Coleman, on Saturday last, came up again
at the Mayors office yesterday evening,
when the testimony of the two witnesses
who were absent in the morning was heard
1t being evident that the shooting was not
done with malicious intent, the case was
dismissed By finng Della 81 for shooting
firearms in the street and making him pay
the costs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

PERsoNAL-Judge n. &. Meade, OF the
Corporation Court, continues quite i'll at his
residence, on Washington street.
Mrs. c. Bryan and Mrs. Carrie B. Morgan
have returned from visit to Mary and.
Rev. Pendleton Brooke, Of Westmoreland,
has accepted the charge of the Episcopal
Church, at West Point, Va.
Major Peyton Randolph has been appoint.
ed assistant general manager Of the Western
North Carolina Railroad Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

Solid improvements are being made
throughout this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

AMUsENlEHr.-As will be seen by all ad-
vertscmenG in another column Manager
J. ~. Hill has secured the Bijou Opera
Company for Monday and Tuesday next at
LANNON'S Opera House, where will be pre-,
Au"ed, for the first time south of Washing
ten by permission Of Mr.. John L. Ford,
Gilbert s. Sullyen's new and greatest sue
cess, '.rhe Mikado, or the Town Of Titipn,n
with all the original music. 1t is stated
that the prima donna of this troupe, Miss
Adelaide Randall, was born in this city,
aad returns to appear for the first time
before an audience Of her own towns.
people, when it is to he hoped the citizens
will turn out to give her cordial recep'
lion. Manager Hill will open his new house
ut Annapolis, Nd, with the above company
on Wednesday, September 23d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15
J. B. TACKEIT, No. |02 KING St.
EDUCATIONAL.
MISS SHERMAN,

ct MARY'S ACADEMY,
~ Fairfax street,
Under the Direction OF the SISTERS OF TIE
HOLY CROSS,
Will commence MONDAY, September Eth. A
limited number of EOARDERS will bH received
on moderate terms. General Drawing and Vocal
Lessons. Plain Sewing and Ornamental Needle
work arc given free of charge. For Circulars ad-
eress SISTER SUPERIOR st. Mary's Academy,
Fairfax street. Alexandria. Na. scpl -3w
MRS. LITTLE WILL RESUME HER CALLS
Xl THENIC CLASS on October 9TH. ut her hail.
on Washington street Sept I'm
MISS TEBBS' SCHOOL,
1913 QUEEN STREET.
Thirteenth annual session will bcgju I UESDhY,
September 5th. an1.'-3w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

n chine candidates were beaten by ma
i.:,ty Of many thousands.
lie warns republicans that for Mahone 10
catrY the Legislature means Mahone Tor
senator until 1898. But if he should lose
the J.. gisa.ure and yet elect Wise, the pop
ular endorsement thus given him would
continue him both in the politics Of the
State and the nation for number Of years
to come. With such endorsement he would
head another delegation from the State to
the next republican Presidential convention,
assist iuaucntially in nominating the candi
date for The first place, and himself go on
the ticket for the vice -presidcncy if he de-
sired. His call to the Cabinet as its south
ern representative, should q republican be
elected in 'SS, he cousidersa forryone con
clusion anesa hc is thoroughly and over
whc!mirgIy beaten in the coming election.
He claims ;he election of Lee by large
majority, and speaks Of his nomination as
that Of man several thousand votes strong
er then his party.
4esa,a: As warrior il ti,ac of war,
and peaceful! citizen in time Of peace,
Fitz Lee will be welcomed hy all Glasses
and colors Of people a. refreshing change
from the old {, IL new and better era IN the
politics Of the State
From The day when the Lees Of Virginia,
he says. surrendered their arms to The con-
querug hal!a'icns Of The Nnrlh they have
never sought to fra the minds u their
couutrymlen Of the South, or keep alive in
the byalts OF tho Virginia people The pas
sions born of the war. They promptly and
periodically, lie says, hurried away from
tbs dead issues Of the past, and sought to
earn and eat the bread of honest labor in
the painest pursuits Of life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

Police REPORT.-Last night was clear
ana mia with Eve prisoners and one lodger
at the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following cases:
Wtn Johnson, arrested by Officers Sher-
wcod and Tictr for being drunk on the
streets, was ordered to leave the city.
John Bell, colored, arrested by Officer
T.awler for being drunk and disorderly, was
hounG over to keep the peace.
Coats Ward, colored, arrested by Officers
Davis and Grady for being drunk and dis
orderly, w0s fined 50.
Maria Hall, colored, arrested by Officer
Franks for disorderly conduct, was fined 81.
Robert Hichock, arrested by Officer Law
Ter for indecent conduct, was fined 81.
The OPERA HoUsE.-Lovers of good
music should not fail to see Blind Tom to-
morrow night at the Opera House. His
concerts never fail to please. The price OF
admission is lower than has ever been
charged before for his concerts, which should
ensure q large audience.
Beginning Thursday, for three nights,
Miacos Humpty Dumpty and Speciality
Company will appear. Wherever they per-
f,rm they play to crowded houses. Lovers
Of mi.th and merriment should not fail TO
sss him AMI his company of fourteen star
ACTORS. The low admission fee should Gu.
sure crowded houses.
u. S. JuRoRs.-The q. S. Court for this
district meets in Richmond to-day, and the
following who had been summoned to APP
near there as jurors, left here for that CITY
this morning, viz: For the grand jury nj. 3
Harlcw,- Isaac Eichbsrg, VIM. Gray, col.
! F,auk Harper, r. W; Ballenger, fetel
Aitchesop, L. W. Brooks, (eol), Benjamin
Wheatley, F. E. Corbett, Thomas Perry
VIM. N. Berkeley, Richard W. Avery: Fol
the petit jury, John Martin. Perry Simms
/ (col.) Diworth Buchanan, w. I. graves
Simon Denty, G. E. Mason.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-15

lsu.PS =, fall line OF the most popular brands
- i.au, dar; nd Toilet Soaps. for sale by
.n.,i ]. G. MILBURN.
The Portland daily press., 1885-08-28

@s0Ac; No 2 Spring at So1sc; No Red at a Ia na
G72c; No Red at S71ac; No 3 at 909Slc H pIa
stronger at 4414 144$sc. Oats firm at 26s4: i hye
er, declined 10015c additional, and closed steaaS
6 2212@16 %. Boxed Meats are firnl-shouldeIs
at 0oG4 20; short rib 7095 70; short clear at
5 9516 90.
Receipts-Flour 5000 bbls; wheat $4,000 bu;
corn. 249,000 bush, oats 100000 bush, rye l2ooo
bush, barley 900 bush.
Shipments-Flour 1000 bbls, wheat $4,000 Du,
BUSH corn $4,000 bush, oats 125, 900 bush, rye
1000 bush, barley 1000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 81, 18S5.-Flour unchanged.
Wheat closed higher; No2 Red at S999V?ac'
Corn IS firm; No Mixed 401a042c. Oats Nigh
er; No 2 Mixed at 2312G2
ReceiptS-Flour 5000 bbls, wheat $500 Dusl,
corn sc, 900 bush, oats 23, 900 bush, rye 1000 pu
barley 1000 bush.
Shipments-Fl 1000 bbls, wheat 5000 bu,
corn 81 900 bush, oats 1000 bush rye 00,oOObu,
barley 0000 bush.
DETROIT, Aug. 81, 1SS5.-Wheat steady;N 2
Red S912c; No l White at 841$c
Receipts-Wheat IA 800 bush.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 81, 1ss5.-Cotton dull:
middling 91ac.
MOBILE, Aug. 27, 1ss5.-Cotton nominal, mid
ding 91ac.
SAVANNAH, Aug. 27, 1ss5-cotton is firm;
middling 9ssc.
,MEMPHIs,A Aug. 81, 1ss5.-cotton is quiet;mid-
ding sac
CHARLESTON, Aug.27, 1ss5-Cotton nominal;
middlinp loo