Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-08-05

Medicine, Obstetrics, and Medical Jurlspru-
dence in the University of Virginia, lately
made vacant by the resignation of Professor
James F. Harrison.
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
NEW York, August 5.-The stock market was
about steady ut tho opening, first prices being
within u pcr cent of last nights closing figures
! although the majority were lower. Business was
dull. Prices were weak and slowly yielded ls to
3 per cont. After 1920 the market steadied
and remained dull and without feature tho re-
mandcr of the hour.
ALEXANDRIA MARK ET. Aug 6.--There is little
change to note in the market, prices remaining
about tho same as have prevailed for several days
past. About $500 bushels of Wheat wore offered
and sold at 75aS0 for Fultz, 81 for mixed, and
SO for longberry. Small lots of white Corn
brought Oh. Rye sold at So, and Oats at .53a35.
BALTIMORE, August 5.--Virginia Is consoli
dated So; past due coupons IS; do new IS G9
bid day Cotton quiet and nominal middling
9iha9"s. Flour steady and quiet. Wheat
Southern frmcr; Western higher; Southern red
S:}aS6; do amber SGaSS; No Western winter
red spot "a \, asked; Aug 81 asked; Sept S3'sa
9l Oct S5asaS5lk. Corn-Southern nominal /;
Western higher Southern white 35a56; do yell
low 5Oa52: Western mixed spot Is bid; August
47%aiSl2; Sept lSlaa5O steamer 46 asked
Oats lowor and quiet; Southern @5ail Western
white l0al2; do mixed 3Ia39: Penna 35a41.
Rye quiet at 56a60. Provisions steady ard fairly
active. Eggs lower Mt Hall H. Whiskey quiet
at 81 19A1 20. Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO. Aug Sept Wheat 7G3s. Sept Corn
"A l-1G. Sept Oats 2Y's Sept Pork 50 90 ih
Sept Lard Sc 52il.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT or ALEXANDRIA. AUGUST >. 1886
sun rises .............5 3 Sun scts...........7
ARRIVED.
Schr Three Brothers, lower river to T Perry.
Schr Gov Hendricks, lower river, to T Perry.
PASSED UF.
Brig Hattie Bayuc. Trinidad; schrs Irene
Pocomoke: Henry Culver aud Mary Standish,
Kcnnebec; Salie & Ellen and Carrie, Havre dc
Grace.
Schr Spartan, Konncbcc, for Washington.
PASSED DOWN.
Schr N Simmons, from Georgetown.
Gr"Thc regular monthly meeting of the Relief
Hook and Ladder Company will be held to-mor-
row friday evening, August &, 1886, at eight
o'clock sharp.
aiIg) 2L G.. II. PICEIN Secretary.
AAJIRE-rUvERED DOOR AND WINDOW
w FRAMES snd SCREEN WIRE of assorted
widths, in quantities TO suit, at SS King street.
corner of Royal.
my21 J. T. CREIGHTON & SON.
OTEP I.ADDERS-We have a full line of these
y goods, of best quality, with and without shelf
Prices very low.
JAS F. CARLIN & SONS,
mhS Alexandria, Va
ICE CREAM FREEZERS AND ENAMELED
'' IT. CREIGHTON & SON,
my21 Corner King and Royal sts.
GREAT CHANCE FOR CHEAP AND GOOD
VI SIIIRTS-A r. S. SHIRTS reduced to Coo q
piece, or s.; so per half dozen, to close out sur
plus stock at
ian22 AMOS p. sLAYMAKER's
GENUINE wALDRoN AND AMERICAN
" GRAIN aud GRASS SCYTHES, Patent and
| Plain snaths, Scytho Rifles, Scythe Stones, &c.
wholesale and retail at 80 King ST., corner Royal.
my2l J. \. CREIGHTON & SON.
PINE rERrUN ynmstiinr New.
Blue Belle of Scotland, Trailing Arbutus, Tally
| Ho, Marechal Mol Rose and Alpine Violcts at
ie2S JOHN D. II. LUNTS.
| lust FROM TIE FACTORY-1O dozen of the
| y IMPROVED PATENT-STAY ABS. SHIRTS,
the best goods ever offered in Alexandria for the
price. Will outwear any 81 Shirt
| ice At AMOS B. SLAYMAKER'S.
| 7 UST RECEIVED-A fresh supply of the cele-
y bratcd BUFFALO LlTHIA WATER, direct
from the springs, by tho bottle or case as low as
'' feb b ~ J.D.H. LUNT.
| OHOvFLS, SPADES, RAKES, HOES, FORKS
- 49,,
at low prices wholesale and retail, at SS King,
'0 anil j. CREIGHTON & SON.
DARB FENCING WIRE at the present time is
| ID very low in price. We have a large stock,
and those in want will do well to call on US before
buying. JAS. +. Cabin & SONS,
je15 Alexandria, Va
| V1UMHLESON'S FITTINGS new tube, &C.,
| for infants nursing bottles. valuable inven-
ton; also DEyOt"S RUBBER NURSING BlBS, a
"'f febs '''''' ~ +. s. LEADBEATER < BRO.
WHITE WASH BRUSHES in great variety,
| w made expressly for our trade. For sale
wholesale and retail at low prices at So King ST.,
corner of Royal.
my14 1T CREIGHTON & SON.
Unable AND POCKET CUTLERY. RAZORs
i SCISSORS and groat variety of other goods
suited to the country trade for sale ut low prices
| AMI IT. CREIGHTON & SON.
NRASS aud GRAIN SCYTHES, Hay Rakcs
III Grain Cradles and all other seasonable goods
in great variety ut
ie15 JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS.
TGG NOODLES
| n yEEMlCELLI, LENTIIS,
| SPLIT PEAS AND BARLEY.
mb5 aEO. McBURSEY & SON.
/ NASTORlNE! CASTORINE !-Baums evel
~ ready Castorine. perfect oiler for Buggies
wagons, Carts &c. Never Gums; Never Chills
For sale by feel w +. CREIGHTON & co.
II OoUARE, OCTAGON and FLAT CAST STEEL
is will be sold at SO King street. corner of Roy
al at greatly reduced price Quality warrant
cd. [octo8l J. T. CREIGHTON SON.
AnIES, IyOW-NECK AND SHORT-SLEEVE
GAUZE VEST for 25c-greatly below their
value-at c1.1nr,r,n,c
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