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, 1886-12-26

Tomorrow evening the oficers-elect of
Wyoming Chapter No. / will be installed
with proper ceremonies. A banquet will
conclude the evenings exercises. All
Royal Arch Masons are earnestly invited
to attend. The following are the officers
to be installed: NJ. f. II. p, l.. T. Duffy;
king, j. c. Baird; scribe, j. X. Jeffrey;
treasurer, j. S. Taylor; secretary, f. p.
Snow; c. H., +. +. Stable p. s., G. c..
Courtenay; r. A. C., +. a. Abry; GIN.
first vail, Thomas f.. Durbin; G. NJ. sec
ond vail, S. A. Bristol; G.. NJ. third vail,
A. }. Parshall.
, 1886-12-26

Floating bricks are now successfully
produced III France. tine material Of
which they are composed being n kind Of
earth found iii Tuscany. consisting OF
ffty-five parts Of sandy earth. fifteen OF
magnesia, fourteen II water, twelve
alumina, three lime. one iron. 1t cx
hales a clay like odor. and when sprin-
kled with water throws out 4 light, whit
ish smoke. 1t IS infusihle in the fire, and
though it loses about am eighth part of
its weight. its bulk isscaruelv diminished.
Bricks composed Of this substance. either
baked or ld,bake,i, 1oat in Tie water,
and a twentieth part Of 60 may *.
added to their composition Without tax
ing away their property of swimming
San Francisco Call.
, 1886-12-26
Alfalfa In wyoming.

a visit among the farmers and ranch
men in the valleys of Laramie county has
convinced the writer that the growing Of
alfalfa can be made very profitable. Sew
eral ventures in that direction have been
made in various localities and the best of
results obtained. There are many thous-
ands of acres of grass land in the foot
hills and valleys of this county which now
fall far short of the full measure of their
utility, because the crop o Unnatural grasses
on these lands is getting gradually worn
out. The dry seasons and overlooking
have brought about this result. With
irrigation these lands can be made to grow
alfalfa. Once well rooted, it will grow
for an indefinite length of time. After it
is well started, it does not have to be irn-
gated more than three times and in some
cases only twice. 1t is cut three times
during the growing season which covers
about ninety days. The rancher's work
would consist therefore only OF irrigating
the land and of cutting and stacking the
nay, we '''"A IL can DC SHOWN very
'a''y '"a' ,ne growing Oh aliai'a IN ms
way ~oui" DC a pron'aDle business.
IL Is u perfectly sa'e es''ma'e ina three
s'opS VI a''a'ia VIII year ai'er year pro
uuce Ill the aggregate Jour tons oil nay
per acre inns nay sola IN tue stack to
'i''ene' VII. pr'ng S'''" per Ton. II
vs. ",'sa''"s' "a,'es'"s anu ihSu'
M '' Ut III nay "ou'u no' cA'eeu S-.oo,
II net pron' "ou'u' therefore, De SOW
per ioi, Ut S2U.UO per acre. ms eStl-
, 1886-12-26

Items of Interest Concerning Prominent
People.

Mr.. John Wagner is in the city.
T.. Braddock, OF Rapid City, is in town.
George Wright, OF Paxton. la, is in
the city.
S. Braddock, of Medora, Oak. is at the
Inter Ocean.
w. r. Kennedy, of Omaha, is at the
Inter Ocean.
Gibson CLARK has gone to his home in
Fort Collins.
DR.. Raftsr delivered an exceptionally
fine sermon yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Van rassell are ex-
pected to return from their wedding tour
next week.
&. r. Palmer, of the Warren Mercan-
tile company, has returned from his home
in Pennsylvania.
WIN. +. Starlight is to be married in
Austin, Tex, on the 4th Of January. As
Will was raised in this city, h has a large
number of friends who wish him a happy
welded life.
, 1886-12-26

Gre0f special safe Of Holt
day Goods at HOff's. The
ArhOfe Of oar hmm eHse stock
Of HOfiday Goods marked
dOsCm befOtr any possible
competition. No such bar
gains ereI' offered IN This
country before. YiOH cHM
sNre nsify 50 pen. renf by
bHyiHg Of Holt.
, 1886-12-26

TO dream of eggs it is said. lis a
sign that the dreamer is going 10 get
money. Here is IA new avenue of
wealth open to the working classes.
Many Il man will stand around ON the
corners complaining of hard times, in
stead Of going home and dreaming Of
eggs.
, 1886-12-26

Merchants contemplating the purchase
of Holiday Goods in the line of China,
Glassware, Silver plated Ware, etc. ,
should correspond with. or visit the house
of Galloway Bros. & Dingwall, 400 and
Al Lawrence street, Denver. who make
a specially of iobbing. These men are
now receiving their importations of all
the latest goods direct from the Glass
Factories and Crockeries of Europe. and
are prepared 70 give prices that will meet
with the appreciation of the trade.
, 1886-12-26

Yes, Mr.. Oldboy." she %simpcred, Il
have seen twenty-seven springs. Would
YOU think it,"
Well, yes. ma am. | don't know but
what | would. Mr.. Oldboy said. - and |
guess some Of them springs must have
been very backward. '-Harper's Bazaar.
, 1886-12-26

For Il nice Christmas present, go to
Ellis confectionery store and get some of
the fine candies now ready for the holi-
days, which cannot be excelled IN the
United States.
, 1886-12-26

The Pacific hotel dining hall is now
ready to accommodate as many day board
ers as may favor us with their patronage.
The table will not be- excelled by any in
the city. i. r. LAsuER,
, 1886-12-26

The largest stock OF hne brandles, old
WHISTLES, choice hiqueurs and supertine
cigars at George Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
Sfreeta
, 1886-12-26

All aches and pains Of the stomach and
bowels may be instantly cured sy taking
Chamberlain collie, cholera and diarrh@a
remedy. Sold by W. N. Hunt.
, 1886-12-26

Pure blood is absolutely necessary is
order to enjoy perfect health. Hood :
Sarsaparilla puriies the blood and
strengthens the system.
, 1886-12-26

The best and finest line of mems,
ladies' misses and childrcn's shoes and
slippers at the lowest prices at s. Bon's.
y beautiful glass slipper given away with
every - sale.
, 1886-12-26

a Hindoo made II Wager that he would
gaze at the sun ion ten hours Al the
end of the seventh hour h, fell down in
n fit and died.
, 1886-12-26

Those in want OF Wedding and Holi.
day Gifts should visit Rhodes Il Troxelrs
drug store.
, 1886-12-26

Speaking of fine candy manufacturing a:
Have you seen the excellent assortment
of pure home made confectionerics at III.
II Ellis
, 1886-12-26

All Of the beautiful candy toys and
other confectionery at II. II. Ellis store
are absolutely pure and genuine home
made.
, 1886-12-26

Boots. shoes and slippers cheaper than
ev'r at S. Bon's. Cinderella slipper given
away with every 50 sale.
, 1886-12-26

Letter heads, bill heads. and note heads
at the Leader office.
, 1886-12-26

&O>>o the Children. They are es-
SNSN' p~ecially liable to sudden
Colds, Coughs. Group. Whooping Cough.
etc. We guarantee Acker's English
Remedy n positive cure. 1t saves
hours of anxious watching. Sold by
Pcarse x McGill, Druggists.
, 1886-12-26

Elegant Christmas and Wedding Pre-
sents at Rhodes & Troxells.
, 1886-12-26

The delegates chosen to represent the
several wardsol this city in the city Demo-
cratic convention, for the purpose OF
nominating a candidate for mayor, will
meet at the City hall, Monday, Dec. ~.
at 7:30 p. IN.
Henry H%ARnINGToN.
Chairman CITY Democratic Committee.
, 1886-12-26

HENS, Boys, and ChUd-
ycn's Clothing at prices 10
sur the times at ~. Marks,
Eddy and Seventeenth SIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06
LOCAL. ESisEEATyES.

! he motel in Brensville is for sale.
a number of persons from this city at
! tended the athletic sports ut the Bish School
| to-day
The Relief ire company did not hold
! their mHathlyss meeting last night in coase,
qnence OF tho absence of quorum.
| River men who arrived here TO day report
! that on Saturday night last number OF the
buildings at Piney Point were destroyed by
fire.
Alc. c. 0. Emnrey's field at Reelton caught
ire on Monday last from spark from the
train, and he came near losing his barn and
his hay
marriage license was Issued in Wash
lngton yesterday to Alfred D. CambeIl, OF
WarTenton, and Carrie Mitchell Of West
more!snd county.
The Fsuqu;er Fair Ground Association
mad their inaugural meeting on Thursday
and Yesterday with fair attendance and
some Interesting races.
While q boy named Lester Robinson, of
Washington, was cunning, yesterday after
noon, on the Virginia shore, uear the auue-
duct bridge, he shot himself III his left foot.
y co|ored boy named Bryan, who has
been employed by Mr.. G.. E. French, stole
- from the desk ii that gcntleman's store
to-day. Officer Lawlcr arrested the bow
and recovered the money.
The colored boy Biscoe, who is charged
with the murder of Capt Dixon, has almost
entirely recovered from typhoid fever in
l.eonardtown jail His trial is assigned for
November IS ut Port Tobacco.
The finance committee of the CITY Coun
Gil met last night and destroyed by fire
Sl4'O OF coupons OF the bond issue of 1881;
go OF the issue of 1872 and $l2 $50 of the
issue Of 1879. Also 81, 12O90 of interest Ger.
tilica!es of the 1879 ss;:e
Two young gentlemen from this city went
gunnng yesterday in Fairfax county, and
not finding tho game very plentiful, whiled
away the lime by refreshing themselves
IRON aask which they carried along.
Ihey afterwards became separated, and one
OF them, IN his search for game, lost his
way, ana did not reach his home till late
that night and not till he had walked sew.
eral miles.
Two sailors named Joseph Simmons and
Frederick Sullivan were before Justice
Buckley, OF Georgetown, on Thursday on
charge OF refusing to do duty on the schoon
er Henry S. Culver. The sailors were or
dered to be placed in irons until the sailing
OF the vessel, and if they then refused TO DO
duty to be fed on bread and water. The
men consented to return to duty. The
schooner, it will be remembered, was built at
this city.
During an alteration at Mr.. D. G. Watkins
MILL near this city, yesterday, q colored man
named Charles West was struck on the head by
Mr.: Brooke Crupper and badly hurt. West at
tackled Mr.. Crtrpcr with pitchfork when the
latter sei%sd rock and struck his assailaut.
The Rainbow Bazaar which has proven ono of
the NEST successful affairs Of the kind ever held
in this city, will close tonight
Mr.. Charles Nyc, will address the Reform
Club on Monday night next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06
N'ISIT
VISIT
TIL Z RAINBOW BAZAAR
TONIGHT.
AUCTION SALES.
rsNEUoTET.'S SALE.

By virtue of deed of trust dated GA the first
day o: March, 1856 executed by the Capital
Pressed Brick Company" and of record in Ebcr
L, No s. folio DIT, of the land records of Fairfax
county, Virginia, the undersi gned, trustee in the
said diced, will at II o'clock NJ. on SATU tDAY,
the i.h day Of December, 1886 in front Of the
&oynl street entrance to the Market building, in
Tie city OF Alexandria, Virginia, sell at public
auction, for cash, ALL THE RIGHT, TITLE, IN
FEIEoI and ESTATE Of the said company in
Hn. T. MI that tract or larcn of land situate and
lying south oi and adjacent to the city of Alexan.
Gria. Virginia, and which lies west Of the Tan-y yard
ditch east Of alfred street extended south Of the
Ma-as:a: Gap Railroad occupation, and is bound
cl on the Soath by Hunting creek and being in
the county, Of Fairfax. Virginia, and being tho
sa;Ec which lay deed. dated on tho 22d of Nuvem
be- l~Si, vas tcmi5el by John Tucker and Rob-
az" !. Lucas unto George L. Cannon for term of
twenty years twh:ch term is nov held by said
c':iip!nyl, te""ihGr with AL rights and appurteu.
nnccs 10 tn Sail trait or parcel of land beonpi,
or L: any wise arr"'ialaiag and al rights p;ivi.
lcgs-. licenses, easements and franchises granted
hr ant secured nnhcr the terms and provisions of
tat 5t,d demise or lca,c and all rights privi-
lrges, Ia. a>eS. easements aud franchises granted
"y a"d secured under the terms and prov sions of
supplemental agreement entered into between
the said John Tucker and Robert r. Lucas and
the said tir"rga I. Cnauun on tbs Both day of o.
t0hcr, 1850.
Also ALL THE iMPROV EMENTS-wharvcs
piers, hGil!in@S sheds, kilns, fixtures engines
boilers, COWS boats machinery. machines, borscs
w3EnnS, tcoops. r!0uphs shovns ard other prop
cftT &! every character aud description whatso-
ever Of or belonging TO the said company. in or
upon INC said premises before described, and all
other property Of or belonging to the said COM
pany i:ci III nr about its business and operations
of every kind and description whatsoever Except
tt:n brick manu featured for sael
And also EVERY RIGHT, PRIVILEGE and
FRANCHISE 10 the said company belonging
The purchaser will be required to pay the pur-
chase money in cGrrcnt funds or by certified
check on the day OF sale, and upon failure so to
do the property will be Immediately rcotlered for
sale NJ the dciaulting purchasers risk. All con-
vcyaEcUlg to be at the expense of the purchaser
oG;29 2awts JAMES L. CATION, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

PERSONAL. Mr.. II. DeBuis Norris. who
% been G: ginee:ing in Central America for
Il umb5r cl Years, has re:urn",i 10 hi bone
IL .':.aquic:' cruuIv.
l.. Powell, oftfis city, has been appointed
to make he report on the recent advance
in The science and art of surgery" at tho
meetn. of the State Medical Society in
1887 at Richmond.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

MORE STEEL RAILS.-The schooner J Z.
simmons, loaded with upwards of 500 tons
OF new steel rails to be ait. on the Virginia
Midland road, arrived hero this morning
from Perth Amboy, aud is now dscharsing
her cargo at the Wharvcs CT Messrs W. A.
Smoot & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06
LOCAL NEWS.

r,y Virginia, local rains followed by fair
.,ilsr weather and variable Winds shifting
>, Dor.heriy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

,,ur,rrH SERVICES, &c, TOMORROW
r.. ITuch. services at | a. m. ny Rev.
+, .oter, and communion; children's ser,
We pmi'S Gwch-Scrvice at II Il. III.
80. pey Geo. H. Norton, and com munon.
?crgre Church.-Service at ! n. IN. ;.nt!
.,nmr,ti,r. and services at $50 p m. ~
Psy. II. f. sharp.
: Nnys Church.-Mass at : Il. m, and
,r,.. and sermon at | Il. N. by Rev.
Either O'Knne. Ncspcrs at p. m.
E;r.t Presbyterian GtHrch.-Services st ! i
nj, and .. III. hv Rev. J. n. Nourse.
>Drold PrrsiNeyinn Church. -Service3 M
,fs N. ant $50 =. M. hy Rev. VIM Dinwii.
Efilif Chwch-Service at II IL. M. By
r,y. :. VI. Shute.
pjmfirr EoptiSt--Preachipg at II a. III :.
49, T der WIN. u. Smont, on north Fairfax
r,i4.V Meth. Epis. G,rch.- Services at
II =. N. and $50 u. in. by Rev. John El-
Wt hg;<. Ct"c4 Somh.-serviee@ a.
Han 40 i. u. ny Rev. Ramsey Smi y
N+a rro'. Uwch. Service at / / q. III.
.nI At $50 =. m. by Rev. Mr. Smith.
lrr.. NahoiiSi. Services at II 8. in. aud
80 =; ~.
l;,rula Lu'irrm Omch. Service at II
3. N in G.rm,a by Rev. c. +. ,ermay cr
of LATHE Ep.k, Ark.
louH i~,'S christian dissertations Pray
If meeting at the Jail at p. IN. Aims
House al 80 =. III. Room, If Tie hSsori
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

g.. III Inc face of the wall of the Princess street
W.; winch has just been completed is 8 Slab
Fa, FIN bears the following inscription "Rreen &
Cort!!,, contractors; II. W. Newly, enginee: ; F. E
'''oelt, special committee"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

House al 80 =. III. Rooms If tie hSsur
.on al t p. m
ATTEMPTED ~UICIDE-Shortly after ten
ococi MS IN prning Il little daughter of Mr.
Ferdinand Heishley, who lives on Prince
street, near Royal. handed her mother :.
note which the child said Mr.. v NJ. Ia, Tor.
saJ lives on north Royal street, had given
her. The mother opened the note, wh;ch
read as follows:
WuLIAN Dear Son-I have left with Mr.. II
strauss my watch. and with Mr.. NJ. Il. Hs.tnw
$50, all Of the spoons had III the -. ! owe
him -.
Ms. HElsHLEY Please take care OF Lewis anu
Charley u"til Eou see him-Wlliam. lie ) III
Washington al my sisters. l ain going TO PIT an
end 20 my life Y. NJ. TAYLOR.
P.rg-c let no ona See this but nv son William
Please schd Tor him. V.M. TAYLOR
Upon realizing the import Of the mis- i've
Mrs. Heishley quickly proceeded to the
street, where she found officer Bremen Hn,;
gave him the Dote, after explaining the cir
cnmstances connected with it. The oil yr
n,ormed Lieut.. Smith Of the matter, when
the couple repaired to Mr. Tay!ors hous,.
AID found him in an upper room in semi
,oasclou1 condition. Upon ques;ionir. hin
he told the officers that he had swaiiu@yc,!
i0ur ounces of laudanum-two OF winch ~,
aAd purchased from Messrs W. +. C.eigh-
tou d Co. and two from Mr.. 5. Fl. LAM. II
'Grther stated that he made the puIct..s. =.
out Of fifty cents he had borrowed froui Nv.
+. Schwab, with whom he had left ring -
security for the payment Of the sum- The
officers subsequently, took him to the station
house, and procured the services Of DR.. Pos.
ell! wno proceeded to uss every means
known to the medical profession, 20 aroua@
Taylor from the death-liGe torpor which
waS slowly but surely stealing over h;u
Eme'jcs hratings, bastinaduin2 with - si.;i
brush. etc, were reSoried 10, anh thnugh
the phy~ician and his attendants wo:kra
increasingly, their efforts to retain the i.ai
spark for long time seemed futile,
but aIrcr several hours persistence in ill.,,
rigorous treatment, the would DO sui~i,iv
began to revive, and the chances !or biz; III
innate recovery are thought to be favorable.
E This afternoon he was sent 10 jail for far
ia"r Treatment. Taylor has been uader Tho
Influence Of -ini.iaul@ f.: several G0, : past.
aad NJ the tms lie committed tic raSh act
"a, go. tod nd ST..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

\ RELIABLE House. To-day Messrs. 3.
isobjnscn x Co, dealers in mems and boys
clothing and furnishings, No 9O9 Pennsyl-
rania. Washington, ID. c., commence giving
away HGGn!ne Waterbury watches 10 every
purchaser of goods to tie amount Of S12 and
over. Il is IL hnnt:som and useful present.
wG:ch Will :un for years and keep as good
tina IS 500 watch. 1t absolutely costs
nothing, as they guarantee their prices at this
sale 10 he lower than those ofary other house
iii Washington. The Waterbury is stem
windar, and will run twenty eight hours
with enc winding, and keep time equal 10
expensive watches Messrs. =. Robinson tSCo.
oierane line nfevery thing in mems furnish.
lngs, aGi at prices that cannot fail to please.
This well known establishment has for many
Years enjoyed the confidence of Alexandria
purchasers az well "a those of Washington,
ard the proprietors,by their accommodating
demeanor, are calculated to retain it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

lHE OPERA HoUsE-Hi. Henry's famous
u'n>'rels, travelling in their own private
pu'ior car, aiI arrive in The city next We'd
nrsaay aad give one of .ner plcnsiag enter
.ainments the evening of thai day. The
Ifoupe is said To consist of double quar-
'e''e, SIX end men, eight clog dancers, a
superb orchestra. and an elegant parlor cir
, ue' he Baud, the orchestra. the singing,
1Ie sP@ciaities, the arl-ts, in fact all Of Hi.
nehIS minstrels are noted for remarkable
excellence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06
Waterbury Watch and Chain

The present is given to every
cash PURCHASER OF GOODS
AMOUNTING TO $12 AND
ABOVE not a watch for every
twelve dollars bought; that we
could not afford; but with every
purchase exceeding this limit,
whether it be fifteen or fifty dollars.
The cost Of the watches is but a
small percentage on the average
amount Of the sales, hence the adj
vertisement is less expensive to us
than at first might appear.
twill be pleasure to make
so many boys happy, and "WA-
TERBURI" is not beneath the
notice of any man not possessed of
a time-piece, They are frst-rate
watches. If our prices seem high
after you have bought an article,
you know there is no difficulty
about having your money refunded
upon return Of the article unin
jured. That's our way Of guaran-
teeing our prices to be rs low as
those asked anywhere for goods OF
equal merit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

DEATHS. NJ. l.. ". Hatch, " 10 OH r.i-
joy wse!; shat himself in HE hsni win II
!i.lr} ii biz homo ia tho county, w!th Aai-
cia intent, the particulars Of whicl were
published in the GARhTTE At the time. died
shout o'clock this morning from the ct
hr- O III. wound. He was in the II year
OF h. asr ami I&ares widow. HIS remains
vii hc takcu 10 Mexico, = y, tor inter
Mani.
4 c"nAaniin"p'e paper, which was re
crNr,i here to-day, announces the death al
Eaugh.cn, Cheshire, :iuglanl, on August
2!St last, Of Mr. james Moncrieii' Wilson,
iather-in-!aw OF Thomas c. Jolly, whose
WI" has relatives in this city.
Mrs iameiia Corscp, widow Of the laie
Capt job Cnrscn, died yesterday mort ias
NJ i'r y,-ience Of her son, Mr.. Charles L.
J'lcr, III the 18th year OF her age.
Mr. JOAN Err5Iow, a weii-kuown resident
OF 'hr nor;hern part Of tbs city, died at his
home early this morning after short Ill.
he's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

FAILUEE.-The failure Of the grain firm
Of G. y: Warrington & Son, of Baltimore,
and G. y. Worthingloa, jr.. of this city, was
announced !his evening. The assets and H.
abilities arc net yet known, brt it is nnder-
stood that tic failure is for considerable
amQuUi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

FIGHT ~ THE RIvER.-On Tuesday last,
t"ctInu day, $40 of the sovereigns Of Prince
",eor2c'4 rnunty, Nd, after deposiiing their
"n!u;a at Oxnn Hill, just opposite this city,
ro"csu lei Ia come hero for some whisky
which they had been unable to procure a;
Their home. They procured n small boa.
Eowed acrosS the river, got what whisky
lhey wanted and started back. JUST before
hey reached tho shore their boa. cap,;zea
"hereup0n the men, who were half drrUk
accused each o;her Of upsetting it. Aquarrsl
ensuc and while standing in water almost
up 10 their arm pits the men got i"so fight
winch lasted till both We're considerably
Bruised and thoroughly drenched.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

Police REPORT. --Lsst night was clear
ana cool, with one prisoner and five dodgers
al The station house.
Zee Mayor this morning disposed OF The
following cases
John Shepherd aud Taylor Thompson,
Two coIored boys, arrested Dy Officers Mar
IN and Henry. charged with committing an
ASSAULT OIL lille i've year. old colored girl
named Stella Steward, had their case con-
"Gutd till next week.
Ayoung white man, charged with strill.
Ing colored woman, was discharged.
A white man, charged with disorderly
Conduct, had bis case continued till Mon
day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06
The SeIf-acting Fire Kinder

Is = little Instrument that will start the fire at
any hour desired, so that when you get up early
in the morning there will DO good fire burning
kettle boiling and tho room warm and com fort
able. Starts coal or wood fires. costs but little
and is perfectly safe. For sale by
oct27 DIV TuOS HOY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-06

The Police BALL.-Thc preparations for
The police ball to be given at the Opera
Hansa or Monday might next have been
completed Fine music hiss been secured
and pheasant evening ia promised The
many VIC, il is expected, will attend.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1886-07-17

President Cleveland is firm in his determine
ton to enforce the law which prohibits Govern
ment officials from interfering in politics, as the
following order will show: