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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-24
VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT COM
JAMES RIVER BY DAYLIGHT.

JAMES RIVER BY DAYLIGHT.
GREAT TOUR ISI LINE.
fAMES1OwN v, DUTCH GAP, AND WAR
SCENERY.
CHEAPEST ROUTE.
RATES LESS THAN HALF CHARGED BY
RAIL LINES.
FRS r-CLASS MEALS.
The elegant and fast steamer
ARIEL
carrying United states MaiD,
CAPTAIN DEYO.
leaves Richmond every
MONDAY. WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY
AT AN. fSrREhT-CABS CONNECT IN
FULL TINE Tor above named places, arriy.
ng al Norfolk about $50 pm Returning,
he steamer leaves Norfolk. Old Point. and
Newport News on alternate days, arriving al
Richmond about $50 pm.
Through tickets 10 above named points on
'ale on steamer and at CARRIERS Agency, No.
uU Man street. Baggage checked through.
srATE:ROOMs ENGAGED FOR DAY
OR NIGHT.
FREIGHT.
Freight received daily for Norfolk. Ports
mouth, smthhelc. HAMPTON. Old Point, WAY
erly. and Hicksftrd. Va. Washington, ID. c.;
New beruc. Washington, and Iarboro, ". c.;
All stations on Atlantic 4 Danyile railroad.
'eabOard 4 Roanoke raiiroad. Norfolk South
,rn railroad, and Eastern North Carolina
generally also, for Eastern Shore Of Virginia
Il Low EST RATES, and through bills IL
sued.
LUCiEN n. TATUM. Vice President.
No lil1 Main street and Rockets.
Irwin WEIsIGEg. Freight and Passenger Agt.
imy2g q
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RAIL loads.


PICHMOND, FREDERICKSBCRG
Ii AND POTOMAC RAILROADS. hedu.c
commencing MAY 9th. lo5s-s astern standard
time:
10 An. leaves Byrd-street station daily: stops
only ~ Ashland JCnt ton. AiJcrd.
and fredericksburg. sleeper tn
Washington. Leaves Washington 70
New York a. ll.r am.
IA Am. caves Byrd-strset station dalIy. cx-
cept Sunday. Leaves wsshingtrn for
New York At $40 pm. Parior car TO
Washington.
20 . N. leaves lyrd-street statios daily.
sleeperto New York.
lO'Ss an. arrives at Byrd street staten daily.
Sleeper from New York.
ft pun. arriyee AZ Byrd street station daily;
stops at Frederic ksburg Milford. and
JUNCTION. Sleeper from Washington.
lV45 pm. arrives at Byrd street station daily,
except Sunday. Pa lor car from
Washington.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY ExcEPr SUNDAYS.
40 pn. accommodation. leaves fsyrd street
station arrives at Ashland at pm.
eos pm. zoo ves Elba arrives at Ashland al
oi2pn.
s.s1 sr. accommodation. arrives st Byrd
street station; leases Ashland 81 1:t5
ar.
5.5s pu- arrives at Rlbs leaves Ashlsud at
6:l2 pm.
CA. TAYLOR. General Ticket Agent.
r. I. ID. MYERS. General sup 'rintendan'.
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LEG VI NOTICE.



The object Of this suit J., 20 obtain for the
plaintiff divorce from the bOn1s Of mairi-
mOny from the defendant. An affidavit htN
ing been made ana ii ed that the defendant is
not resident Of This State, II Is ordered tnat
she appear here within fifteen days after due
publication of this order and 10 what Is DcCcs-
sary e. protect her interests in tbs suit
A copy ieste.
CHARLES ". GODDfS. Clerk.
J. SAMUEL PARRISH, p. 4. no lhlawfw.
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ARRIVE RICHMOND.
$50 pm.-MAlL daily Except Sunday.
ef5 am.-A daily (excenl
Sunday.
CONNECTIONS
At Clifton Forge with Chesapeake and Ohe
railway Tor the South, West, and Northwest
At Ly.chDurg with Norfolk and Western
railroad FOR all points South. Southeast, an1
SOUTHWEST and Virginia Midland railway foo
all points North and South.
At Richmond with Associated Railways fos
Gil points I'm the South. and Richmond. frvd0.
icks5urg and Potomac railroad for the North.
At Lexington with Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road. making close connections at Harperr
FERRY 10 and from Pittsburg and the West
aleo TO points North and East.
SLEhrlNG~CAkS LYNCHBURG to MN
PHls, NEW ORLEANS, and LITTLK ROCK.
Trans marked daily except Sunday, sDaiiy,
Tickets sold To al points. Oficea: e6
+ st Mali ,treet, 1000 Main street. lsd,
Richmond an Allegheny depot, EighhA >uA
Canal streets-
JOHN X. MACMURDO,
lde5 Gen'l Passenger Sent
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IN CHANCERY

THE object OF this suit is TO reclosc a mort
Gagccxecuted by Adelaide Bitter 10 Char IS In
gel bearing date May 2. 1866 and recorded IN the
clerks Office of HcnrlcO County Court, Deed
book -. page u, and % subject the land men-
toned and dcscr bed 10 the payment Ot the
the plaintiff, with legal interest thereon until
paid, aud also 10 the payment of State and
city taxes advanced and paid by the plaintiff
on said land, with legal interest thereon until
pai3; and 10 Surrogate him 20 the liens OF the
State and city for such taxes aud tor general
relief. etc. And AFFIDAVIT having been made
and filed that the defendants are now residents
of the State OF Virginia, 10 IS ordered hat they
appear here within fifteen days after due pub
licatOn of this order ana do what is necessary
TO protect thsir interests tn this suit
copy Teste:
CHARLES W GODDIN. CLERK.
WILLIAM FLfGgSHElAER, pa. snO2l lawil
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AMELIA COURTHOUSE TRAIN.
YORK RIVER LINE
DAILY EXCEPT sUNDAv
The f4yaFtfa E.ttf.. o.. il.I-s....

DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
The fayOrite Route 10 Baitimol
The steamers OF this line arr models Of
peauty. elegance, and comfort.
fLeaye Richmond $50 pm and 3.30p.m.
Arrive Baltimore Arrive Richmono
eaDh s.a and 1910 am
Leave Baltimore pm.
Pare Richmond TO Baltimore FIRST class
g.; second class, fl.5O. '''
The York River Line affords SUPERIOR ad-
Fahtages 70 business men in enabling them 10
leave Richmond near the close Of the DAVIS
transactions, and arrive at Baltimore early
~ ~ A. morning., AFTER having enjoyed delight
railway travel.
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ND DOMINION STEAMSHIP COM
~ PANY.
POR NEW YORK.

Steamers ieave Richmond EVERY TUES
DAY and FRIDAY at p.m.
steamers leave New York for Richmond
sfEkY WEDNESDAY snd SATURDAY
1t Z .. m; arriving ia Richnord NoND8 and
ThfBAY mornings.
Passenger Accommodations unsurpassed.
abr fare 10 New York via James river
route inciudinG meals and BERTH. -
found trip tickets limited 10 thirty days -
sffer date OF issue. ..................... ~ W
it~efage with subsistence. ............... uO
.'eefaRe, without subsistence. ........ "
abin fare via Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
Abiu fare VIA Richmond and Petersburg
railroad go. ............ ........... ..ss ~ W
Tickets can be obtained st A. W. CARRIERS.
90 Main street; Chesapeake and Ohio and
richmond and Petersburg depote. aud st COM
,anys Offices. 1901 Main street. and wharf.
iOcketts.
Preights forwarded and through bile Of iad-
ny issued for points beyonG New York.
Freight received daily until hour OF sailing.
Passengers leaving Richmond on MON
DAYS, TU ESDA Is, w EDSRsDA Is. THU RS
DAYS. and SATURDAYS bv the Chesapeake
md Ohio railway TIA Newport Nevs,at s:s5s m
nd by Richmond and Petersburg railroad
ame day az loss am. viii make connection
{ NORFOLK With steamer leaving those
AYE.
GEORGE ". ALLEN Co.. Agents,
No. 1871 Main street. and
3iy - Il Compapy's Wharf. ROcscffs-
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VHyANTED - EVERYBODY TO
w try my SRA. roast or broil. Com
mercisi Hotel. isel4u.
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DAILY. rDally except Sunday.
Depot and ticket-ofiee foot OF virginia
street up town ONCE, corner Tenth and Main
streets.
PE TON RANDOLPH. JAS. l.. TAYLOR
Gene. al Manager. Gen. Pass'r Agent
eOL. bAAs, JOS. ). POTTS,
lfamc nsnaS-'' Div. Pass'r Agent
noio Richmond. Va
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WEST POINT ACCOMMODATION.

IL ave Richmond (23d st. depot). .snam
ArrlFe'hicnmOnd, 70 l. ON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Yesterdays excursion boats carried large
crowds to the various river resorts.
Seven children were baptized at ST.
Paul's Church yesterday evening by DR..
Norton.
A meeting of me alumni O: the Uni, ersiiy
of Virginia Of his city will be held to-
morrow night at the Office of Mr.. A. w.
Armstrong.
Large numbers CT strangers visited Christ
Church yesterday aud admired the hand
some decorations of the mound over the
Confederate dead buried :here.
A COW which had been allowed to roam
at large yesterday got her horns tangled in
a net which had been lid out to dry in the
southeastern part of the city and completely
destroyed it.
An adjourned meeting of the Mount Yer
non Avenue Association will be held in the
Council Chamber here 10 morrow at three
O'Clock for the purpose of eectiug officers
for the ensuing year.
Mr.. John Robertson the florist, sent to this Of
flee on Saturday variety of beautiful flowers, for
which he will accept our thanks.
Miss Cora Van Tassel and her dramatic compa-
ny played "The Hidden Hand" in excellent style
at the Opera House on Saturday night last.
The air is deliciously perfumed with the odor
of roses and honeysuckle which are blooming in
proiuson in every part of the city.
Mr.. G. E. Price will have for sale in the market
to morrow some fine salt water trout.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04
CORPORATION NOTICES.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

All city licenses having expired Liquor Deal
ers, Merchants, Commission Merchants CONNER.
Criers, Book Agents, T. al Estate Brokers, Junk
Dealers. Insurance Agents, Ordinary Keepers,
HOUSES of Private Entertainment, Billiard Ia
bles, Bagatele and similar tables, Merchant Tail
ors Green Groccrs, Butchers. Dealers in Ice, Coal
and Wood Telephone and Telegraph Companies,
Owners OF Vehicles, Keepers of Livery Stables ard
all others requiring license, wi make apple :
ton for the same at room No Market Building,
Cameron street side, at once.
GEO DUFFEY,
jan2 # Commissioner of the Revenue.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

have not used all of one bottle yet 1 suf-
fered from catArrh for twelve years, experiencing
the nau eating dropping in the throat peculiar to
that disease, and nose bleed almost daily. tried
various remedies without benefit until last April,
VIXEN l cav Ely's Cream Balm advertised in the
Boston Budget, procured bottle, and since the
fir. days uso have had more bleeding-the
soreness is entirely gone. D. G. Davidson, with
the Boston Budget, formerly with Boston Journal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

Coupon CASES The COUNSEL 10 the cou
poo cases occupied the attention of the Cir
cult Court to day. in making up the record
for test case under an arrangement where
by judgments will be entered for the Com
monwealth in all Of them. such judgments
o follow ard abide the fnal result of the
t,,st case on anpeal, further proceedings in
the meanwhile TO be stayed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04
HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS.
MEDICINAL.

NVALlDS who have failed to find relief by tho
Il ordinary means of treatment for any of the
following classes OF disease, viz: Diseases of tho
Lungs, Diseases Of the Heart, Dscases of tho
Liver and Stomach, Diseases of the Kidneys and
Bladder, Diseases of the Bowels, including Ulce-
ration OF Rcctum, Piles, Fistuls. Fs,ure Prolap-
sus, &c F, Nervous Diseases, rheumatism, together
with all seases peculiar to women, will receive
by return mail free a book giving full instruc.
tiors how they may become cured withoue the
use OF medicine by sending their address. with
principal symptoms, to postoffice box 6S7, Wash.
ington, u. y. mv21 twin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

CHANGE OF SCHEDULES "A change of
.cn4du on the Aiexandtia and Washing
tor railway went into effect yesterday
whereby trains formerly leaving Washing
ton for this city at 947 q. m. and $50 p. NJ,
daily. DOW leave at 9:45 a. m. and $50 p 10,
respectively. A new schedule also went 10
to effect on the Virginia Midland railway
Yesterday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

COUNCIL MEETING.-The Mayor has
called special meeting of the City Council
for to night to fill the vacancy caused by the
death OF Tax Collector Adams Although
nothing has been definitely heard from
Richmond regarding the law under which
the Judge of The Corporation Court of that
city recently filled, by appointment. the va
cancy caused by the death of the TAX col
lecior, it is believed that the judge of the
Corporation Court of this city mas no such
authority, so the Council will elect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04
no THE OWNERS OF DOGS.
MAYO IS Office,

MAYo4s OFF. zee,
ALEXANDRIA, VA May %, 1888.
All persons owning or intending to keep any
ANNA of the dog or can no species must come
forward on or before The ELEVENTH AY OF
JUNE, 1888 and take ont a license fer the sam:
from the Auditor. After the 1ith OF June all
persons owning CT harboriag dogs found on his,
her or their premises without the requii ed license
will be fined as the laws the subjCc. rcqlIcl
s. for every dog so owned or harbored
The Mayor hopes that the law will he complied
with, and that the police officers will not be
quired to report any one.
my29 lot EE BOWMAN, Mayor.
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Its DeIicacy ofEIaYor

And the efficacy of its action have rendered
the famous California liquid fruit remedy,
Syrup of Figs, immensely popular. 1t
Cleanses and Tones up the clogged and few.
erish System, and dispels Headaches, Colds
and Fevers. For sale by E. S. Leadbeater
& Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

SUIT suit was entered on Saturday By
Rosa Meade, OF this city, eyed six years, by
George K. Nowjand. her rext friend, sgsiost
the Richnood snd Denvllle Railroad Com
pany, Claiming $50, 600 damages far injuries
received BY being run over by > train OF the
Virginia Midland Company, Oh Uoion stree,
in this CITY, about yeur ago. Messrs Ell
murd Bujks and J II Greene are counsel
for the plaintiff, and entered the suit in
Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

Cl&CUIT COURT FOR THE CITY Judge
Jrses Keith presiding w. n. Brown vs.
JaO MAney e. al. death of Ca.haripe Vas
Ness one of the plaintiffs suggested report
commissioner confirmed.
DAME Young VS.. Mary E. Jones; fnsl
decree
0 Swain vs.. r. Bell ct. al; report Of
commissioner confirmed and order for sale
The last will aud testament of Hannah
Baraea, deceased, was admitted to probate
rhipman Us. Fletcher; Judgment for costs
guaranteed by G. Waters.
Several judgments in CASES of taxpayers
who nad rendered coupous in payment of
tilrlr taxes for the years 1SS6-S7, and who
pro Octd their bonds in evidence, were rem
dered against he Safe, aud in all other ca
sa- judgments were rendered in favor of the
safe, but the executions of the judgments
were stayed await the result of certain
les cases, which We're made up to be taken
to the Court of Appeals.
Court djourned till tomorrow morning.
The following business was transacted in
TIE Circuit Court for the county.
Com " JOS. MARI ham same vs, Eliza
HOol and same vs.. II S. Johnson, motions
i1r judgments for taxes judgments for
Commonwealth,
A W Armstrong VS.. Benz. Austin report
commissioner of sale confirmed
motion of w W. DUNCAN and others to
Perpeiuate an injunction against the Board
0>lPefvsors of Alexandria county, stop.
ping them from interfering with certain
'oais at R,sslyn, was continued to next
term OF County Circuit Court.
The Court for the county adjourned till
Court in course.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

DON'T forget to try package of "Old Vr-
ei ,ia Cheroots, y five for ten cents. The
6n est smoke in the world for the money.
For sale by all first class cigar, drug and
pr ocery stores.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

YEsTERDAY.-The temperature yesterday
was more like that of an October than 8
June day. the ar being cool and crisp. while
the sky was clear and the sun shone bright.
ly. Many persons were on the streets and
numbers of citizens visited the cemeteries
and suburban retreats, while the boats and
trains brought many strangers here from
Washington. All of them admired the love
ly flowers which are now 10 the heighth of
bloom and which they saw growing iu the
meny well kept gardens scattered through
out the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

c,r RgGATrA.-The regatta committee
no h-O A Dominion Boat Club will meet
d Low for the purpose of giving out the
9l ..act for medals. The selection ola new
N..'Nf ~ The crew is looked forward to with
os ,-sst deal of interest, and Capt. Norton's
70 of dscr mination Will have to be
mi WIT into fol sway in order to get the
o's nan. The Washington Herald of yes
'; NJ, Blackwell, of the Old Dominions,
- at the Herald Office last week to as.
lain wnat the clubs of Washington in-
s '.isi doiog for the regatta at Alexandria
.Iniy 4 He was given all the informa-
y, a maud and seemed rather pleased at
~ ontIook, as it is thought that the Ariels
~ / Hirondeles, of Baltimore, the Spa
~, ,'l Of Annapolis, and all three clubs of
r..5npton would enter one or more crews.
n, Blackwell said the Old Dominions
70 gery anxious TO get a chance at
~. senior crew of the Potomac' in the gigs,
IL iftbat cub would consent to row them
-, would willingly loan them one of thsr
~. ~: and they could rig it up to suit them
,,q. The 0 Dominiors have never been
,..iqp and have had a mparativsly easy
ina 10 defeating all comars, and now, this
,.og their last season together. they desire
n meet the best crews IN America. As the
,.,ior Potomacs have expressed desire for
Philadelphia for July t, it is not probable
bsy will change their intention at this time,
51l may accept the offer for the annual Pc
susc River regatta of August S The An
,ss.su four that will be entered q: Aiexan-
ina are doing more work at present than
,,y other crew ca the water, and are im-
moying considerably. The men as they sit
r the boat now, and which will probably
Il the same on july 4, are Hogan stroke,
cigards. AID ReddiDg, with Goode as bow.
The crew is out every day, rain or shine,
nj are very enthusiastic over their work. !"
The Post of yesterday said:
The Potomaca are working slowly and the
nalostans have the crew out that they pro-
,se sending 10 alexandria, but hey oud this
lev are doing little. the Potomacs will
nd crew to Philadelphia on the Attn OF
lly and msy send junior crew to Alex.
1dria. The Coutnbas will also, it is be
eyed, send crew to Alexandria, bat as
Il the matter has not been decided
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

JUST ARRIVED IN MISUNDERSTANDING
Vegeta Bile Ltzengs-the wonderful cure for
& dyspepsia in any form. You can eat what you
wish and at the same time be cured. 5Oc.
box. For sale by E 5. Leadbeater Bro,
w. F. Creighton & Co. and A. A. Wa'held,
Alexandra. je25 eo3ms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

TURTLE Sour AND TURTLE STEAx, from TIT
evenly two pound green sea turtle, will be served
in the finest style at the Exchange and Ballard
,staurant during tho next few days
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

Most delightful smoke. The "Old Vir-
ginia Cheroot." for 10 cents. Ask your
dealer for them. Dealers supplied by Chas.
King & Son, wholesale agents, Alexandria,
Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04
+ CKETT & MARSHALL
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Boquet of Muse. vocal and instrumental.
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Folio of Classic Muse ard many others
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

The CANAL CAsE.-Tbe taking of deposi
ton in the case of the .. S. vs.. the Ale1an-
Canal company was continued before
Ciopissioner Fowler today, and the evil
CO was considered favorable towards the
es'ab:shment of the oity's claim against the
canal.
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LOCAL MATTERS

-. section light to fresh variable winds,
~ ;,s ossterly, warmer, fair weather.
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Homes and Investments in the West {;
write TO Secretary Board of Trade, Garden
Citv. Kansas. for free circulars
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

PERsoNAL.-Bshop Dudley, of Kentucky,
Neach.d to a large congregation at the
Church of the Epiphany Washington, yes
ieriay morning, on the observance of the
.scfament of the Lords Supper.
Ms Joseph l.. Grigg, who has been quite
III for several weeks past, has considerably
improved and is in fair way of recovery.
Mrs. r. P. Bruin is visiting friends in
Hagerstowp, Md.
Mr.. Francis Hufty, who recently had one
This leg' broken in Washington is recover
ing rom his Injury.
Mr.. K. Bell, formerly superintendent of
the w. o q w. f. r. of this city, but more
recently fihe r & d. r. K at Greensboro
y c, has been appointed superintendent of
The Buffalo, New York and Pittsburg Rail.
road
MIR. Fred. Fechtig, formerly of this city,
now of Richmond, was in the city yesterday
on short visit to friends.
Miss Gertrude Ashby, of Washington, and
Mis- Gertrude Miller, Of this city, left this
morning for trip through the west.
Cap. Josh Ellis and family, who for the
past two wears have been living in Wash
nelon, will soon return TO their home in this
city.
Msjor George Duffey, who has been quite
;ck for the past few days, was better to day.
The Episcopal Council of Alabama has
decided against having an assistant bishop
i5r that diocese, but has created the Office Of
arch deacon to hich Rev Horace String
fellow, formerly of this city, has been unani-
nously ch sen.
Mrs Judith Price. the venerable mother
Of CITY Auditor E. F Price, is quite i'll at
her bone on Cameron street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

HAND AMPUTATED About two weeks
ago while Mr.. John Hammeraley was atwork
in the garden Of his father-in-law. Mr. e.
Webb, be fell through the roof of the green
house and badly cut one of his hands with
glass. The wound refused to heal and grew
worse, and to prevent threatened blood poi
SOP on Saturday last the hand was ampu.
tated above the wrist The operation was
performed by Drs. Powell. Kipstein,
O'Bren and Gibson. Mr.. Hammersey yes
terday suffered considerably, but TO day was
resting more comfortably.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was clear
and cool with FIVE prisoners and one ledger
at the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed of the
following cases:
;, Edward Lloyd, colored, arrested by officer
Hayes for fighting, was fined S.
VIM. Fountain, co!ored, arrested By Off.
GERS Brenner and Davis for being drunk and
'olderly, was fined 81 so.
young white man arrested by officers
Jones and Ticer for being drunk and dis
orderly, was foed 50 80.
Mary Lewis. Scott Dixon and John Hicks,
al colored, arrested by officers Sherwood,
Grady and Taylor for disorderly conduct,
were discharged and Martha Dixon, arrest
cd on the same charge, was fined 81.
Irene Thompson and Annie Roy, arrested
Oy officer Sherwood for abusive language
We're fined 81 each.
!, a gentleman living in the western part o.
Tue city, who for some time Pc st has been
suffering with alteration of mind, was ar
rested on King street yesterday morning
aud subsequently turned over to his friends
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-04

Yesterdays excursion boats carried large
crowds to the various river resorts.
Gauon nhii6rnn ,ra.a inni;u.a OF g.