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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

SENT BACK TO MARYLAND Moses
Brown. colored, who on Saturday last was
arrested in The county and sent 10 Jail here
on the charge OF stealing Il horse from Mr..
John Simpson, of Lanham station, Prince
Georges county, Nd, was this morning
taken back to that county on requisition
from the Governor of Maryland, Brown, as
before stated, is an old offender having
served two terms in the penitentiary for
robbery aud several in Jail for petty Of
lenses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

Ayers hsue Cure breaks up the chill and
fever, sxpels The poison from the system, and
r..tores health. Warranted to cure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

PERSONAL Mayor J. B. Smoot left here
this morning on the steamer Wakefield for
n short visit to thc lower river counties.
Mr.. John H. Wilson, the agent III this
city of the Adams Express Company, will
leave here OH Saturday next for visit 10
hi. old home in Bote:ourt county, where he
goes To recuperate his failing health. Dur
ing Mr.. Wilson's absence his place here will
hc filed by Mr.. Hall Alexander, an en-
poyee of The company at stanton.
LIT. Lewis Nixon, L. s. n, who has just
passed successfully through his three years
course at. Greenwich, England, sailed from
Liverpool on Saturday last, in company
with his brother, w. w. Nixon, of Lees.
burg, for this country. They are expected
home some time next week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

Ayers Sarsaparilla is recommended by
the best physicians as the only reliable blood
purifier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

as we'll expect life without air, as health
without pure blood. Cleanse the blood with
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, July 3u.--Therc is an
improved demand for high grades Of Flour made
of old wheat, and stocks arc being reduced, while
new and medium grades are without material
change Wheat is irregular aud liuctuating on
conflicting reports concerning damage to tho crops
in the Spring Wheat belt, most probably started
for speculative purposes. IS the fluctuations arc
within narrow limits a%d show but very slight
advance; 5000 bushels were offered on char &c
this morning and sold Il. 30a9l Cor fair to good
Fultz, IS Tor ordinary. .GaS0 Cor damaged and
common, 93"94 for mixed, and 93aDo for long
berry. Corn is quiet and steady white brought
59a6O No yellow Corn or Eats were sold. Bye
is easy. Produce is in Fair lccept at unchanged
figures since our last general report.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

VITANTED-By q competent and well recon-
w mended young lady, situation as TEACH
Err. either in 4 school or private family. Address
iy3O.lw W. n, GAZETTE Office.
TEACH AND APPLE PARERS in great va
,iety at 50 King, corner of Royal street,
wholesale and retail. The Model Parer, Corer
and Slicer, q new machine, best ont, by the dozen
or sinsly-only so cents Oriole aud other old
STYLES of Parers, at very low prices. Call and ex-
anime. ljy30l ]. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
IF YOU want something nice, ask the bar tend
L er for a cool glass of INTERNATIONAL GIN
GER ALE. 1t is the best.
les J. BRODERS & co. Agents:
STRlCLLY PURE BOILED AND RAW LIN
y seed Oil received this day
B. W. MALLS,
myo5 s. E. Cor. King and Washington SITS.
DnSrT FORGET, there is no better Wine for
IL summer use than Heineken's Virginia
Carets. They are absolutely pure.
iyS GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

NEW YORK, July 3O.-Stocks active and weak
Money easy Mt l. Cotton dull; uplands 10 ZIG
Orleans 10 GIG: futures dull and easy. Flour
dull and heavy. Wheat lower and unscttlet.
Corn lower. Pork steady at S11 50aS11 70.
Lard weak at Sc Iia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30
FOR SALE OR RENT.

.
My iOUsi. AND LOT situate corner Of AL
fred ana Cameron streets For terms apply to
AUG. HENNING, or
jyS.tf T. T. LUCAS Auctionecr,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

CHICAGO, July 3O.-l1 81 i. m.--Whcat open
ed easy, shade off but quickly advanced 10 o9'
for September, later declined to about the open
ing price and is now quoted oa:. for sentem ,Ha
Corn easy at ID y for August. Oats easy at 20
for August; 2ia. for September. Pork unchanged
Lard easier at So 471s for August.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

BALTIMORE, July 3O.-Va. G's deferred =; con.
soldated =; past dac coupons 53a.l DO new 10
4Os =; new IS 81 bid to-day. Cotton quiet
middling 1Oas. Flour steady and fairly active.
Wheat--Southern steady AID active; Western
higher and active: Southern red 9IA9j do amber
97a1OO; No 1 Maryland Glaa9S No ? Western
winter rcd spot 92la bid, fresh; Auanst 92n5a
Corn Southern steady and firm Western higher
for spot futures irregular; Southern white 3la5s;
do yellow 50; Western mixed spot 52ia bid,
fresh: August 81 tss52; September 5ti4a52.
Oats firm Southern ;1a3S; Western white 3Ia3S:
do mixed 34a3G; penna 35&3S. Rye quiet at
G5aG7 Whiskey steady at 81 :!0a1 y. Other
articles unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30
MARINE NEWS

MARINE NEWS
POET uF ALEXANDRIA, JULY 30. 1850.
SON r:ses............ = SnE s..s.... ........ 10
Arrived.
Schr Bergen, Washington, TO G Worth
ington, to load grain for New York.
Schr A Buckley. Georgetown, to Hooe, to
load grain for New York.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30
FOR SALE.

THREE-STORY BRICK RESIDENCE AND
LOT, southeast corner Of King and Patrick SITS.
TlIREE-STORY BRICK RESIDENCE AND
LOT, Ne. SO King street
mh3l-eotf &. VIM. RAMSAY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30

BUILDERS HARDWARE at SIS King, corner
D of Royal street. Alexandria, Va.-We have
just received and in store large supply of Build
ers' Hardware. which NC viii! sci, at small Sd
vance. wholesale and retail Call and see
iy3O J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
THAMPhGNE.-G. H. Mumm & Cos. Extra
" Dry and Dry Yerzenay Champagne, also
Warmers American do. pint and quart
sp2S GEO. McBURNET & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30
FOR SHE OR RENT.
IIOR SALE CHEAP.
FOR SALE Or RENT.

TWO COMFORTABLE FRAME HOUSES, on
Shutters HILL near Alexandria, each containing
seven rooms, and recently put III thorough repair.
Outbuildings and Gardens attached. Apply to
jy23- co1m L. III. .IANNEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-07-30
FOR RENT.

HOUSE 1O4 Duke street. lately occupied by
L. L. Johnson, Deputy Collector. Apply to
ic25-tf j. III. d. SHOOT.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14

"They who live in glass houses
should mind how they cast stones.
THE wicked feeth when nc one pursueth'"
1t is amusing to see how tender
footed certain blood remedy proprie~
tors have become Of late. They
make much ado about APES and imi~
tators" when none are in sight.
The proprietors Of b. b. b.
would say most emphalically that
their remedy stands upon It's own
merit. Should we attempt to imi-
tate, it would not he those who do
not understand the modus operandi
Of that which they offer. Our own
long experience in the profession pre-
cludes such an idea. The field for
blood remedies is large and broad,
afording ample rom for all present
aspirants. We do not desire to close
the door against all others, neithr r
shall it be closed against us. b. b.
B. is the quickest remedy, does not
contain mineral or vegetable poison,
does not initiate, and is in the field as
an honorable competitor for public
favor, and its success is without a
parallel.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14

Young man, the first thing you do
after you marry, carry your bride to
Weakly u Warren's furniture ware.
rooms, Nashville, and allow her to
select what she wants. Your mar
ried life will then he happier, and you
will live longer.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14
TO Farmers.

We have a few dozen boxes of Con.
tinental Hoof Ointment, which is
said to he fine remedy for cuts,
bruises, scratches, cracked hoofs, etc.
We will give each new subscriber (or
old one renewing) either box of this
or copy of KendalPs horse book.
Clubs or single subscribers can get
the advantage Of this offer.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14
Printing Office For Sale.

The outfit of type, cases, stands,
stones, cabinets, press, etc, Of the
late Humboldt Argus and Fruit and
Farm Reporter can be bought at rery
looO figures by addressing W. G. Tur'
ner, Milan, Tenn. A good man is
wanted to run II paperin Humboldt,
and now is his chance.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14

If you want "a suite of the hand
soonest, most fashionable furniture
that can he bought in the south, &C
or send to Weakley q Warren, Nash
vile, and you can be accommodated
at most reasonable figures.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-03-14
OVER THE STATE.

last week, aged 100 years.
Murfreesboro suffered severe loss
by fire last Monday morning. Two
or three houses burned.
Rodney Durham, aged seventy
four, an old and-inAuential citizen Of
Of Gallatin, died at Bethpage, Satur-
day.
Charles Martin, colored, aged six
teen, stabbed and killed Thos. Mat
took, also colored, at Nashville, Sat
urday.
A number of the farmers about
GAINESVILLE are to hold a meeting at
that place on the 18th to start a
creamery.
A force of men are at work dredg>
ing and improving Big Hatchie river,
so that small steamers can ply its wa
tiers during cotton season.
Newbern News: The peach.grOw-
ers Of the country again announce
that all the buds have been killed by
the billiards. of the winter.
The Union City Furniture Compass
ny has failed. The liabilities are
about $4,000. The company has
been in operation several years.
John Boyle O'Reilly, the Irish pa
triot, and editor of the Boston Pilot,
is to deliver an Grafton at Nashville
the 18th insist. Patrick's day.
Another silver excitement has been
started near Chicamauga. An assay
of the ore has been made, and the de.
cision rendered is that rich output
will be made.
A Memphis negro arrived in Nash
vile, stole an overcoat after II o'clock
same day, was tried, convicted, and
lodged in the penitentiary at 800 p
m. for one year.
A temperance alliance has beer
formed by citizens of Davidson coun'
ty, Saturday, with james Brown
president and j. H. Zarecor secreta'
ry and treasurer.
Near Brownsville, Friday evening
Miss Douglass, aged sixteen, was bru
tally overpowered and outraged by
fend named Charles Curry, who wa
afterward arrested.
The women of Maryville, Tenn.
have organized crusade against tn
only saloon in the place, and hold di
vine services daily. The proprietor i
determined to swing on.
Huntingdon Farmer: We regret t.
ledTu IudJ our eSIeclueu lIlenu, LII
John F. Williams, of Maple Creek
had the mifortune recently to lose hi
residence with all his household good
by fire.
At the municipal election in Nc
Kenzie last week j, NJ. Gilbert, sr,
was elected mayor, and j. NJ. Oliver
James Burns, j. P. Cannon, j. l
jackson, James Howell, w. f. Curli
and S. A. Mebane aldermen.
The Dickson Press says that traC
of land situated between Yellow an
White Oak creeks in Dickson county
containing 1000 acres and heavil
timbered, sold last week at CHANGER
sale for SS00-thirty cents per acre
Columbia Herald; On the 4th {
March, 1885, Lewis Watts, aged 8
years, an the only pensoner in Maj
ry county, OF the war Of 1912, roc
from his home Is miles on horsebaC
to Columbia to get his pension pape
certified.
Last Saturday tue Supreme Cou
of the state affirmed the decision
the GAINESVILLE criminal court in Il
case of William Morrow for the mu
der of Dick Overton, colored, al
fixed the time of his execution Q
Friday, April 9TH.
jackson Tribune and Sun: Farm
ers in the county say that Il ere is /
tie prospect for good wheat Gro
The late freezes have proven disa
trous to its growth. Clover has al
-. - Lrt tba ,,rnpDoot for
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
Lily L.angsry.
tERcAmgal


 A cable special to the HsyaM from London says 2; lnasmuch as the Lona- dale. Chetwyud quarrel still continues to be a frequent topic of conversatlon here, and As all sorts of strange and coneVadic- tory Tumols are In circulation about 1t, have taken the pains to ascertain the act ual facts about the origin ot the dispute. l now cable the story as it is related to me, merely promising that my informant guarantees it's absolute correctness Str George CAeswynd and Lord LousdAla were both very old friends of Mrs, Lang. try. Owing to some feeling of jealousy on her account there had been all through the past season more or less concealed enmi,y between these gentlemen, Shortly betore the row tn the park Lord Loas- dale, while calling upon Mrs Languy at her house, happened to see on the man tel-piece a picture of herself painted on china, He admired u very much, and. AS he atoss to take his leave, he begged Mrs. Langtry to make a present ol It to him. Mrs, Lang,ry replied that the pic. tute was not hers. lt belonged to the Messrs, Downey, photcgra phsrs, who re- fused to sell it even to her, Thereupon Lord L,nsdale sad We'll, al all eveuts you can lend t 10 me. would like to show ,s to some one" He was hnally allowed to take it a~Ay, on condition of returning it h a few days.
 Some time passed. however, and still Lord Lonsdale neglected to keep Ata promise aud bring back ;hs picture Ga the day before the 6nAl outbreak of hos tllities, Mrs. LanRtry ~u riding ia the park with Sir George Caetwynd on one side, and Lord Lonsdale and Alfred de Ro,hschId on the othet. Mrs. LangtVy asked Lord LonsdAle when he was Ro- ing to give back her picture
 "Oh,' ho replied, am going to buy 1t from Do~ney."
 Sir Che;wynd then eh.med h, saying that Lord Lonsdale ought to return the picture, and added, as he turned towards him, Ut you don't l will make you" High words then followed trom both sides. ca the same evening Lord Lons- dale wrote to Sir George Che,wynd te- ques,ing an apology and threatening chastiSement in case it was refused. Sir George. however, d not sec it to send an apology, and on the iolio~ing. day, wisely oI nnwisely. Lonsdale proceeded to the park to put his threat into exeeu- ton. He began by Haunting m Str George Chetwynd's lace . receip, from Downey, whom he had finally persuadsd to sell him the picture. which had been the bone of the whole contention. He then committed the assault AS WAS de. seribed a, the time it Is not true that the prince of Wales had A hand ,n the settlement of the unfortunate affair. which ~as finally arranged ny the good offices of Lord cL,horpe and Lord Hun,ley. ApVopos of Mrs, E,nRtry, | believe that, according to her present plans, she will probably no, return to America be- fore the autumn oi next year She wishes t0 add to her repertoire before going back. and with thA, view intend, maktng extended ionts of the provinces, where there Is more scope for acting aAd h creating new roles.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
Hows the Marke,

William Washburn, in the judRc.l
 If you wish to he popular among your acquatntanees without spending cent the secret lies in three words.
 Whenever you meet q man whom you know, grasp his hand warmly, and ask " How's the market {"
 The effect of these words Is magical. Your friend thinks that you think th q, he IS carrying ode or two thousand shares oi New York Central or other stock and he suspects you of the same gentle vice.
 Be careful, however, about the tone in which you utter the words Do not speak them too soberiy or your bearer will think that you think that he has lost money in stock gambling. Nor yet too lightly, or he will think that you are testing with him. Pdch your note somewh at betwixt and between the two happy mixture Of the orthodox parson giving out "Old Hundred" and the prima donna In the opera boufe thus" How's the market r'
 Before your bearer has recovered from your delicate fattery, he will have for gotten himself so far as to ask you to take 4 cigar. Indeed. knew one young fei- low, who always hi, the exact key in which the question should be pitt he'd who by his magic spel made every year three hundred and sixty. five good punches out of his friends, and wAs more popular than if he had given them twice the num- Der. Such successes, however, are rare in these times.
 The enquiry has peculiarly sof, and insinuating charm tor very moral men who never touch a share oi stock for such men are always pIaesed to think that you think that they deviase & little on the sly.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
An Honest Man
lDr,rsit Free presa

Deusit Free pTesa
 am going down iown." said citl. zen on A Woodward avenue car yeatsr- day. ito return lost walle, to it's owner" Every man in the car priekcd up his ears. and one of them moved up closer and inquired
 "Ynu found a wallet, eh z" "Yes. su.'
 "On the streetl"
 "Yes"
 "ln the daytime f"
 No at night"
 "Anybody sec you pick 1t up z"
 Not a soul"
 "And you would have been perfectly safe in keeping itf"
 would"
 "Well sir, let me shake hands with you have wanted to live long enough ,o ind m homes, man, and have foand him"
 They shook.
 Many of the passengers were visihly affected.
 And how much money was in the wallet quefied the inteUogatsr after wiping his eyes on a pink. bordeEed hsdkeich.ei
 " Not blamed cent"
 Then the curtain went down and the audience filed out
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
A Decided Misnomsr.
New York Times.

Mir. Featherly Ito young lady whom he has not seen for several yesrs) And ii 1t possible .aa, this is Birdie Simpson whom used to know when little girl 1'
 Birdie Simpson (who has recently in- creassd in flesh to i9o pounds) -~'' Yes, Mir. Fez,heriy. am the same person. do nos wonder tha, you fad me chzoged. vas q ii'e child when you saw me ia.,."
 Mir. Featheriy, (gaIlantIy)-4 Yes, and now tha, you have grown 90 s,ou-n- increased so much in weight-er -- become young lady. you know, 1 sup pose l ought no longer to call you /. Birdie.'n
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
PRETTY PRuDIsH.
BY ROBERT GRANT.

lam modest little maid.
 Who thinks it more polite Te bid a man good evening"
 Than bid a maa "good night And if the human members
 are introduced by him, I always call an arm an arm,
 A leg flower limb" lama modest little maid
 wno never goes to bed. Rut to my chamber retire"
 Most properly instead. And when the chaste Aurora
 Unseals my sleepy eyes, The act which some call getting up designate ito rise." never speak of feeling sick,
 Butsay that am ill.," And heiRg in my dressing gown style en dishabille. Tn fact. always hesitate
 To call spade spade, Because, you see. try to be
 A modest little maid. -Lve.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

" Mildred "-- Do not say Pull him up with a round turn" IL Is slangy nd vui. gar. When you feel 2 yearning deslrs to bring him to a condition of stability use the Bostonese phrase Inie,cep. him with an orbioular devex,,y. ."-~Phiia. dsi6Afa Call.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
A Blind Man Can't See After Dark
Kentucky State Journal. ]

Kentucky State Journal.I
 A uptown kind hearted woman, on see ing ~ell-known blind man pass her door the other night, exclaimed 10 her company on the front steps:
 My goodness l wonder what in- duced that poor blind man to venture out such dark night as this"
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

Joshua could successfully command the sun tostaDd stIi, but he could never have kept SIX yen-old son still ~hlIe hi' photograph vas being ,aken.-.S~sfh and WeSE
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

Have used Tongaiine in several cases of neuralgia and rneum atism, with mar vicious success. TsngaliDe is an invals uable remedial agent, and the remed ' par excellence for neuralgia and rheu- mstism. L. E Sisler, M D.,
 Manchester. Ohio.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

DiARR7GA wots cases relieved and cured by DUFFY PURE MALT WH!sgEY Recommenoed oy leading Paysicians Sold by Druggists an ] Giocers
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

country seat that always rents-The barbed wire fence.-SaIkm Cazetke.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

A man who gets the mit.en is apt to be guilty of contempt of fcour- Ter -SJftisgs
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

TLi5 yt,is5 Of sktfch<s TeGs eomnstneed iT No. V. Back Hn1a5erS may bs lad Q any 1<Ios- GeaIey, or fysm hdis o1fcel
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12
SsA;s,! CHss E.s;,s':s::: zee:

WHKs wMrfso TO ADvEsYfsEss pLEAsE aAf roc SAW THE ADyGnrisEAEsT IN Tmfs rAFMms
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12

 hat of Prince Lorenzo in the Mascotte." Whoever the mysterious parsonage might be, he stopped and hoarsely muuered through the eye and nose-holes of his hideous mask:
 "Bettisa, bring me a chair"
 No chair being immediately presented him, and no person seeming to be using the name of BeffiHa that evening, the figure luffed over to the port side of the room and growled 10 a consumptive young man in the fullest of full evening dress:
 "Where's your dominof"
 The old duffer has struck him for a game of dominoes," remarked Judson Pettigrew to boy of about his own age. It was at this instant that MT. Don Webfoot Pettigrew rose to the occasion, and Miss Mamie Van Van de Van rose with him from the fauteuil.
 "Dsn't do anything rash," she said, will you, Webby? Promise me you will not attack him single handed. Do, for my sake"
 " Relative of yours, isn't he ?" sneer- ingly observed a vinegar-f4ced, wall flower who had long been jealous of young MT. Pe:tigrew's attentions to the radiant Mamie. The said wall-fowe was immediately withered by a glance from Mamie, which almost scorched her to a cinder.
The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-09-12


 ing reckless cuss, was poor. He relied on the perquisites of his office to pay his board and occasionaliy buck the tiger !" in the Roaring Cataract"
 When the revival, headed by the ten derfoot from Denver, began 10 sweep Browns camp Bob Gamble, Bill Smith kins and Humpoack Barker, late one night. held consultation in the little back room of the " Roaring Cataract " saloon.
 Bob, said Bill Smithkins, at the con- ference, "thar amt no use talkin', them are religiopists are bound tew beat yer at the lection nsx, month, as sure as my name IS Smithkins, them are reIigionists will down yer sartin !"
 PArd," said Boo, meditativeiy bring ing forth from his trousers' pocket plug of navy and taking a chew, "i know 1t, bu. ~hat in the tarnation whilikins am goin' ,e~ do Y'
 "ine the church," suggested Hump back Barker.
 ,ne the church." chimed in Bill Smiihkins.
 ine the church, Bill Dove suppose I'm tarnal hypocrte
 ain't supposin' nothin' of the kind, Bob lkno~ed thars Jist as good lea her ID ye as any man on the Wind river range. Thar aln't DO nipocrite about yer anyway. them are tellers want tew look At yer Bob yer got sand yer got grit yer fought lnjans in the early days of this Gre an why can't yer fight for sal vation, spiritual SaIvationI An 'special- y if thar be an office in it9'
 Bill, don't know but what yer about right"
 The plain proposition" said Hump back Barker, "is this sumthin' has got tew be did or yer lose yer rshalship.