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The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03

The "horse for all work" is intended to be capa-
bic of being trained for the saddle, and for the
harness. and be able to go the road or in draught
as he may chance to be broken. 1t may be that
the "horse for all work" shall, after a few years
training, make useful, spirited handsome fami-
ly roadster, or be may be brought up to be a good
draught horse, true to pull any load that is put
behind him. Hence the committee will note that
he is not to be judged by the speed he may make
for single mile 1t will also be noted that he
must have size, action and spirit, as well as con-
stitution, if he is worthy of premium as breed
ing animal.
All horses shown in harness must be exhibited
on the track. See note class l.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03

The committee instructed to observe the
following suggestions in Judging this class of hor-
AS speed is not the important consideration,
they will not be driven by time, but gracefulness
and elegance of action are to rule in deciding up
on the merits of this class of horses
Pacing horses may compete. See note class !.
See special premium.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03
DIVISION A.-HORSES
Glass STANDARD Bred Horses.

Communicable be selected by Superintendent.
Al persons entering stock in this class must shoaO to
The committee certificate of registration from j. III.
Wditace shov by Waildce's Trotting Register that
they are standard bred.
LIST Prm I'd Prm 3rd Prm
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03

Quality of animal and fitness for breeding with
business of proportion, to be considered after es-
tabshing purity of blood. This applies to all the
improved breeds of thoroughbred stock
The attention of exhibitors is directed to rules
II and IA. See special premiums.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03
PREMIUM LIST
VIEWING COMMITTEES.

1.-THE shiawassee County Agricultural Associ-
atlon, for the Twenty-s,venthA Annual Fair to
be held on the Fair Ground, in the City of
Qwosso, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday, September 81, %, 90 "a, 1886.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03

5xSorE.-Any standard bred horse is not eligible
20 enter any other class.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03

AS Gar as practicable, all stock in this class to be
shown in harness.
The committee will not only take into consid-
eration in this class, the breeding of the animal
but also its general utility for breeding purposes
and its quality with regard to the following points
First, size; second, symmetry; third action ;
fourth, value as carriage stock. See note class l.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03
CLASS 2-Roadsters and Trotting Stock.

]0nmittee-GEo. SAVER, ]. GOODWIN, j. Huron.
LIST Prm I'd Prm Sd Prm
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-09-03
CLASS 5-Draft Horses.

Comnaiaee-SETH Cook, GEO. RUSSELL, n. K. POTTER
LIST Prm cd Prm Sd Pm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

! The general election for Commonwealth's
Attorney. City Sergeant, Magistrates and
Constables will be held next Thursday.
Jim Brcokins, an old and well-known col
or cd man of Leesburg. was stricken with
paralysis last Tuesday evening, and died
that night.
The Alexandria base ball club has been
re-organized, and this morning left here for
Lvnchburg, where they will play with the
club of that city.
The trustees of the John F. Slater educa-
tonal fund met in New York, yesterday,
and among the appropriations they made
was $500 for Virginia.
Mr.. David A. Windsor has sold to Rebec.
ca Phenx, Sally c. Smith, Richard Smith
1G 81 feet front, on the south side of Corco-
ran street, between 18th and 18th streets, in
Washington.
A colt belonging to Mr.. Martin Lawler,
and which was attached to a buggy, ran
stopped till he had reached the foot of
Wolfe street. The animal did no damage,
but attracted considerable attention by his
wild flight through the streets.
At tho p. f. Council in Charlottesville,
yesterday, USu. NJ. ~ SOiSS, Vi Guy,
was appointed member of the Committee
on the State Of the Church, Mr.. L. M.
BIackford on the Committee on the Episco-
pal Fund and Messrs. H. o. Clagett and
John H. Chichester on the Committee on
Disabled Clergy.
Two handsomely dressed ladies on Tues
day evening last entered the store Of Mr..
Joseph F. Broders, on lower King street,
and asked if that gentleman was in. On
being answered by Mr.. i. one Of them
handed him a scaled envelope, saying
This is for you," aud walked out. Mr.. B.
opened the envelope, and found a $50 note
enclosed therein. but nothing else. lie
does not know the ladies or the meaning of
their visit.
On account of the inclemency of the weather
for the past two or three weeks, tho members Of
the Old Dominion Boat Club havo been prevented
from practicng which, it is feared, may inter-
ferc with the proposed regatta i'll juno.
Hereafter and till tho completion of the sewer
at the corner of King and Pitt streets, the roll
call of spectators will be at IL o'clock Those
absent at the roll call will no subject to fine.
Tuesday night last, the 18Th was the fifteenth
anniversary of the burning of the Market Build.
ing. Liberty Hall was burned tho following
ycar-,Iunc %, 1872.
All persons owning dogs arc required to take
out license for the Same before the 10th of June
next
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

The SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHooLs.-Mr.
Richard l.. Carne, appointed city Supelin.
ttendent Of Public Sthoo's by the State
Board of Education, having received his
Commission yesterday, immediately quail.
lied by takiug the required oath, but will
not enter upon the duties of the office until
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
DRY GOODS.
WASH DRESS GOODS.

think offer by large majority the best stock Of wash dress
fabrics shown in this market
In Base Cloths 36n wide we have the newest designs IN Inquired
and solid colors
Finer Batises equal best French effects in cloth and patterns
French and American Satines.
of Gnghas and Scersckers shown line of
the celebrated Toeducod complete the most perfect American
dress Bingham produced, FAST coToRs, l25c
Our GOc-onc-dol Linen Lawns the bargain of the
We already received orders for about onequrer OF the lot
from wholesale merchants other cities at considerable" advances
this lot is rare bargain.
In reference to Linen Lawns give the following from tie fashion
report Of leading New York daily
"LNEN LAwNs-ligh cool and teshookng will figure IN various
colors at the leading fashionable this season Tins STYLE goods
different grades and yet there not inferior manufacture
to be found in this texture dress of this kind be enriched
with lace fine needewok become suitable for ceremono
casios Frequently there three four Linen Lawns to be found
in watering place outfit,
Remember you have the chance to buy an extremely 'sona-
bic fabric for about onehalf value.
word about Cnkles-In all the large cities there has been
great demand Crnkes The Norton Crnkcs are the best made
they light sheer ndave the genuine India finish We have placed
the goods in good assortment counters at the dcuous low
price 12c They don't make r but good bargain for YOU
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

DELAYED TRAINs.-The trains on the
Virginia Midland railway have been lnte
in their arrival here to day on account of
their waiting to make connection at Dan
vile with the trains on the Richmond and
Danvi|le road, which were delayed by high
water in North Carolina, between Green's
boro and Salisbury
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

.FlsH.-Since yesterdays report about
1000 herring and 200 shad have been re-
eelvcd here, which sold at from 81 to 81 81
per thousand or the former, and at the
tate Of from SO 10 SIS per hundred for the
after.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
Dazqtfe
THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 20.
LOCAL NEWS.

For Friday light local rains. followed by fair
weather. with slight changes in temperature. are
iud:cl'cl for the Middle Atlantic States.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

BALTIMORE. May 2O.-Virgnia IS consoli,
dated So; past due coupons 63Ts; now IS G3 y
1O-4Os 80. Cotton dull; middling 9bs Flour
quiet aud steady. Whcat-Southcrn dull and
lower; do Western quiet but fractionally higher
Southern red S4aSG; do amber SSa90; No MAJ
ryland 50; No > Western winter red spot S1'.i
jane 80 kaaSG; August S57saS6. Corn-sou.heril
dull and heavy; do Western quiet ard steady
Southern white 43a16ia do yellow l5alI
Western mixed spot 46iaalG3s; May IGalGEi
Juno l5a45's: July 45l4ial5t.. Oats quiet and
steady Southern 39al3; Western white l0a42
do mixed 3Sa39; Pcnna 4Oa42. Rye firm ut Pa
73. Provisions quiet and steady. Whiskcy
steady at 119a12O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

rolIcE REroRT.-Last night was cloudy
with rain about > o'clock. There were two
prisoners and two dodgers at the station
house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following cases:
VIM Murray, colored, arrested by Officers
Grady and Franks, for disorderly conduct,
had his case continued till tomorrow.
George Travers, arrested by Officers Pat
Hayes and Bremen, charged with being
drunk and disorderly, and also with assault
and battery on au officer, was dismissed.
Two police officers, charged with desert
in their beats on Tuesday night, were dis
missed with a reprimand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
MEDICINAL.
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The highest character OF the many testimonials
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tsfer with pleasure TO the following:
Hon a. A. king, l.. s. Senator from Vermont, says
IL affords great pleasure Ia state that DR. lctZod
German ltcrs" is reliable and pleasant mcdlcin,
and the best ever used for Sick Stomach and Bilious
hnvc given "Dr. pctzods German licrs' n care
FIJI trial in quality and character they very pure
have no hc~itancy in recommending them iii Malta
rial disorders and the debility resulting from
illness. :. w. SEI.DSEE, MID, Baltimore Md.
Hon. Morris Wnllsky. Slh district Ohio says: | cal
simply endorse your Dr. pclzolls German liittcrS ~
n quick ind sure for Darrhul. having been II sui
fercr for years of said complaint. one bottle of y"ni
ltcrs gave relief than than nll the medicines
the Doctors prescribed. shall always cndcav"r to
keep il on hnrd.
Dr. Chas w Filler Baltimore. Md. says endorse
"Dr Pctzolds German Itcrs," having given the Bit
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This great medicine il for sale by all Druggists. Gro
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LOUIS PErZOLD eco,
c3-coly proprctors, Baltimore Md
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

GEoRGtTowN CATTLE MARKET. May 13.-At
nruTcis Rest this wccl; Cattle sold AT ;;a1'.i cts
per h. Some few Spring Larhs were offered
with sales at 6l2aS &c per h. Sheep sol! at A LA
so cts. per lib. A few Cows and Calves were Of
fcrcd and sold At 25a45 per head.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
MONETARY AND CossEHCIsL.

New York, May 2O.-'rhc stock market open.
cd heavy this morning. The general list was
very dull, but firm tone prevailed throughout,
and prices showed small gains. At i o'clock the
market was quiet and steady.
ALEXANDRIA MARKET. May oO.-Thc receipts
of Flour are good, and the demand is confined to
the jobbing trade, which buys to supply current
needs Wheat is cay and quiet, and there is but
little life or spirit shown by dealers; there is no
material change to note in prime milling grades
for prompt delivery while futures arc weak and
lower Corn is shade lower. Rye and Oats arc
steady. Produce is quiet and in liberal supply.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

Chicago. May 2O.-July Wheat T:l July
Corn :i7E.; July Oats 21's; July Pork ~ 81 i !:
July Lard So GO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

CAUSE AND EFFEcT.-It is said by many
that the weather will remain unsettled I'LL
the repairs to the roof of the building at tne
northwestern corner of King and Fairfax
streets are completed. 1t is not known ex'
actly what connection the weather and TINS
Particular roof have towards each other
but certain it is that every time any at
TEMPT is made to repair the roof, so sure is
there heavy rain. 1t may be of interest
10 mention that about one hall of the root is
oil, aud that the building has already been
Hooded several tim.S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
Mount Vernon Green Houses

Sonth Patrick ST. and Hunting crock road,
Alexandria, Virginia
supcrior stock of ROSES. PANSlES, GERA-
NIITMS HELIOTROPES, FUSCHIAS. PETU-
MAS. COI.EUs, &c. &c; FLOWERS, DESIGNS,
CHOICE CUT FLOWERS.
Fine healthy BEDDING PLANTS, 400 to 81
per Dozen Fine ROSE BUSHES 81 per Dozen.
p'' SPECIAL OFFER.
d pood.sized healthy PLANTS. including
To, Roses Geranulns, q Vcrbenas, sc. &c ,
nscted and shipped on receipt ONE DOLLAR.
Positirely no connection rrith any store
Orders received only at my stand in the mar
ket. or at the Mount Vernon Green Houses, south
Patrick street
ap3-2m JOSEPH l.. l-oooe, rroPlt.
.rorICF, NOTICE.
N We have received another supply Of tlAED
OIL FINISH. o,,
my14 w. ChhluhAoN q eo'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

CAPITAL SCARED OFF.-A promn emf
Washington architect, who was in this city
yesterday, in conversation with gentle
man, said that this spring nearly three mil
lion dollars had been sent from New
York to Washington to he invested in real
estate, but owing to the labor troubles
now existing in the latter city nearly the
whole amount of money had been returned
to New York and will seek other invest.
ment He said the mechanics would he the
direct losers Of most Of the amount.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

BASE BALL.-rhe game of base ball be-
tween the Towards, of the Episcopal High
School, and the cadets of St. Johns Acad-
envy. which was to have been played on
Saturday, the Odd, as stated in Monday 9
GAZETTE, has been postponed until Tues
day, the 25th, on account of the expected
absence of several members of the latter
club mt that time. On Monday evening
last the third nine of st. Johns Academy
defeated nine from Washington School by
ascore of IL to 3, the latter club being un-
able to guage Whitney's delivery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

Ey;rrEp.-Felix Quander, coiored, who
Dl~ n,rrtofor" fsur~ in several disturb
anaces in Fairfax coUnty, was yesterday
e;erins evictel by Sheriff Sansster and
posse, from the land of Mr. James Roberts,
below this city, on which he had been living
in open defiance of law for some time
past Quander, who is a desperate charac-
ter, at irst showed fight, but was soon con
vinced that the officers meant business and
that it was useless for him to defy the law.
He was subsequently arrested on warrant
which had been issued against him some
time since. and brought to this city, where
he was lodged last night and this morning
WAS taken to Fairfax c. H., for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

NEW YORK May 20-Stocks dull and steady.
Money easy at i:.a2i,. Cotton firm: uplands
81, Orleans 9 49, futures steady. Flour dali
and heavy. Wheat higher. Corn s::ongcr. Pork
steady ut 50 25a9 80; new mess steady. Lard
weak at 81 20
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
ADJUSTMENTS.
MIKADO TEA.

Tho LADIES OF ST. PAULS CHURCH will
give Mikado Tea for the benefit of St. Paul's
Chapel at LANNON'S OPERA HOUSE on tho
EVENINGS of tho 10Th, Goth and 2lst instant.
Doors opon ut halfpa sovcn o'clock. Yum Yum
drill each evening. Fine display Of Japanese
Wares. Admission 1Oc children DC my1S 4t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

SUPERINTENDENT REMOVED. president
Conccr amt some others Interested in the
Capital Brick Company, whose works are
located on Hunting Creek, came to this city
from Washington yesterday evening in ref
creme. to tho management of those works,
when after conference, Mr.. ID. b Drummond,
the superintendent, was removed from office
and Mr. G. F. Little, Of s.. Louis, appointed
in his stead Il is said that tha manage.
ment of the works for some time past has
the charge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.--Ata meeting
Of the Military Board held in Richmond yes
terday the only thing ofpublic interest done
was the adoption of the following:
Resolved. That an cncampmcut for a week, be-
ginning Monday, the 18th of October, to / C
held on tho grounds of the Virginia Agricultural
society ut Richmond. shall no ordered for such
portion Of the First brigade and other roops as
may lie willing 10 attend without cost to the
State except for transportation AID subsistence.
Al expense necessary to carry out this order
hall be paid out of the military fund set apart
:or the hcncfi. of the Virginia volunteers
:. Resolved. That an cucampmcnt with similar
conditions he held ut time and place to he here
after designated for the colorcd troops of the
Commonwealth.
~ tni, arrangement three objects will be
accomplished, Wis: Giving the troops expe-
renee ia camp Gfo and discipline having =
'ar@n attendance Of military ~ The Fair i'll
o,:o!er, and also a military display nj the
laying o. ihe corner stone Of the Lee :nGhu
mant Gu the 22d of October.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

THE MIKADo TEA given by the ladies OF
=. Paul's church, assisted by those of other
denominations, opened last night at Ian
mons Opera House, and was, as expected,
\ rreat success. OF course the greatest at
traction was the Yum Yum Drill performed
by forty young ladies, all appropriately at.
tired, and looking as Japanese as possible.
The marching was excellent, and the move
menis with first tho umbrella and after
wards with the fan, received loud applause.
\ large octagou table surmounted by an
immense Japanese umbrella, hung with
yariegated lanterns, almost in the centre CT
the ceiling. first attracts the attention of the
visitor. Here are displayed various Japan
=, articles which are for sale at very rea-
.nrable rates-then there is a lemonade well
with taStefuly constructed well-house-
= pln table, where one will find the articles
under the crust even superior to the
boarding house brand another booth for
,he sale Of japanese wares, q fishing pond
erected by permission of the fish commits
sion. On the stage will ho found the sup
nrr room with devled crabs, salads and
',clG" that will do one good to eat. At the
north end of the. room is another table for
The sale Of creams, ices and fruits, and near
by u Christmas tree with peculiar May
blossoms, and last, but not least, is All
a,a.lment containing II choice and valuable
collection OF japanese Curios that are we'll
worth seeing. The tables are presided over
b very char!ning ladies aud one can pass
an evening very pleasantly, as there is no
railing, and consequently no annoyance
that one is frequently subjected to at places
Of this kind. This and tomorrow evening
the hall will he kept open from to 6 o'clock
TO allow the attenda nee of children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

PERsoNAL.-Mr. M. ID. Talbot is quite i'll
nj his home in the county.
Nr J. E. Febrcy has qualified as Super
intendent Of Schools of Alexandria county,
to which position he was recently elected
by the Board of Public Instruction.
Hon John Is Finch, of Illinois, who speaks
tonight in Trinity NJ. +. Church, will be
accompanied by the Rev. Mr. Wright, OF
London, EGG; Mr.. Lambley, of Ontario,
Can. and Hon. Uriah Capp, of Illinois.
These gentlemen are on their way to attend
the Right Worthy Grand Lodge Of Indepen-
dent Order Of Good Templars, which meets
in Richmond. 1t is expected that a large
audience will Inc present to hear these
speakers, rs no charge is made for admit
lance.
DR.. c. s Carter has been appointed Sur
geon for the Virginia Midland Railroad at
WarrcntOn.
Mr.. J. T. Beckham, of Alexandria, was in
CnIpeper this week He brought up a force
OF carpenters with him, who will commence
at once, to put in thorou "a repair Auburn"
where Mr.. Beckham expects to make his
residence.-1druncc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
rsNO TIE OWSERS OF DOGS.

Scl,r Pearl, Norfolk. by J L Zimmerman
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
PASSED UP

ARRIVED.
Targcs hmcricus aud Lilly Darcy, llavrc d
Grace t. ] l. Zimmerman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

Schrs L !}:r,lsall and c Eaton, lIavre dc
Grace James Lowell and Carrie l. Norton, Ken
nebcc river: james Phelps, Virginia Dare and \
Fields. Suffolk, Va: 7 Ci>h. President g."
Johnson AID Kate Til!mana, North Carolina: w
n Oliver and Wake James river.
X: IT,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

m TONS CHOICE TIMOTHY HAY
CU In store and for sale by
fch15 c S. TAYLOR, Jr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

DRIME NEW ORLEANS and PORTO RICO
L MOLASSES for sale By
ap1 j. G. MlLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

DOTOMAC FAMILY ROE HERRING, in bar
i rcls ard half barrels, for sale by
isn22 W. A. JOHNSON & CO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20

DALBRIGGAN SHIRTS for men; long an
ID short sleeves, very fine quality, at SOC. Fc
sale by
mvli AMOS 3. STAY MA ER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-05-20
Plants for Sale.

O.fcc Alexandria Water Company.
All ,rrsoliS in arrears and after this date FOL
water rent vii! 10 cat oil if not paid by tho LIST
o! .Iunc, 1856.
mvG tI"1 L. WHEAT, President