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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1888-01-02
p2SSEEG BsRS.
ARRIVALS,

Yard ports, per stmr Kinau, De-
G Wilfong, NJ Horner, ] NJ Lid
ian, Akaka, A G jeffrey, L Aseu, Z
passengers.
per stmr Mikabala, December 81
lers, Mrs Robinson and abont Sc
5.
er stmr Likelike, December 81
j II Simeona and wife, Father
can, w E Rowell, j Kalana and
Mrs Haweleku, Mr. Nelson, one
deck passengers.
DEPARTURES.
isco per bark c D Bryant, Janu-
ldworth and three children, Miss
Major and Mrs r Kittredge and
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The January Term.

The January term of the Supreme
Court, Chief Justice Judd presiding, Will
open at 10 O'Clock this morning. Being
a Government holiday, it is probable the
Court will open at 10 o'clock and then
Immediately adjourn to Tuesday The
Court will sit in banco on Tuesday and
Wednesday.
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,PPHNGs NOTES.

inau arrived Saturday morning
avail with 1000 bags sugar. IS
horse, I2O bags potatoes, 241
packages sundries. She leaves
DON.
Ikahala arrived on Saturday
r. Kauai with 7O1 bags sugar, 10
y She will leave again to-mor-
Lurline was still at Hilo, Ha-
steamer Kinau left. She will fin
ais week.
on received sugar on Saturday
rs Kinau and Likelike.
ikelike arrived on Saturday from
bags sugar, so bags potatoes, 2
and 119 hides. She sails again
/ bark j A King, Captain Berry,
larging lumber at Kahulqi, Maui,
ay, and Will leave in ballast for
4 brigantine Rosario, Captain
lied from Kahului, Maui, Decem-
full cargo of sugar for San Fran
brigantine Claus Spreckels. Cap
sailed from Kahului. Maui, last
sugar for San Francisco.
brigantine John D Spreckels,
IS, arrived at Kahului, Maui, De-
days from San Francisco, with
ndise valued at $500.
&aala arrived Saturday from Wal
nae with 6 cases eggs. 2 dozen
!. nd l6 passengers
MoAolii, Lehua, Surprise, James
nanalo arrived yesterday.
James Makee brought $50 bags
ii yesterday.
II a CN1alo "a and Kaala will
n n ains
niata, oap'aln is, sa- les De-
Il China.
E 0arAc. p :, Capts AN
4 nary let log san ranci 500 with
gar aud ae hun hes basaAs.
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HciaI Notice.

,fneaties the King and Queen will hold
n at Ioiani Palace on Monday. the I'd
tween the hours Of II q. IN. and pm.
CURTIS P. IAUKEA,
His Majesty's. Cham berlain.
r 81, 1887.
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New Years Retention.

Their Majesties the King and Queen
will hold a New Years reception at
Iolani Palace to-day, January I'd, from
II a. m. to 1 p. m. The public are
cordially invited. Entrance at Richard
street gate
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Clearance Sale.


a grand clearance sale will take place
at tha Tcr~rle Of Fashion. Fort street,
to-da. when The entire stock will be Of
fered an immense reduction. This
will be splendid opportunity to obtain
barge tns
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IN Port from Foreign ports

] IA H'OEB IEUHH UEUE1H -
ndalia, Rear Admiral Lewis A Kimberly,
|ao. S. a.
Oh1can, Day, from. Callao, S A
S Caroline, Sir Wiseman, Bart, from
|isro
,eH lon, Calhoun, from San Francisco
liz Hazard, Il B Holland, from San
via Hilo, Hawaii
lbarien, q Perkins, from San Fran
e Ella, Hansen, from Eureka, Cal
I Lillian, from South Sea Islands
4 rest Queen, j NJ Winding, from San
IA VII Dimond, E P Drew, from San
8 iedrich, H Korf, from Newcastle, N
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ii oArAC. y. er p, Capts" an
oary let log San ranc go with
gar aud 4e hun ches bass az.
. I,eJ0 tons ano yaIusd sl46,-
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OF HONOLULU. III. /.
EERE

ARRIVALS.
SATURDAY, December 81.
aau. Iorenzen. from Maui and Hawaii
.eIiIlc Davies, from Maui
8kahala, Freeman, from Kauai
fllIa. UnderT God, from Waianae and
SUNDAY, January 1.
|k0lii, McGresOr, from Molokai
snes Makee. Macaulay, from Kappa,
ArpIise, from Hawaii
4tua, from NoIokai
saimanalo. from Waialua
ssephine, from EVA
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Sailors Home Society.

On Saturday last the annual meeting
of the Sailors Home Society was held in
the Chamber of Commerce room, Hon
Chas. r. Bishop, the President, in the
chair. After the minutes of the last
meeting had been read and approved the
following were elected as trustees for
three years: Hons. S. M. Damon, A. S.
Cleghorn and VIM. G. Irwin, Messrs. B.
+. Dillingham;, Fl. F. Glade and w W.
Hall. The society then adjourned.
Immediately afterward meeting of
the trustees was held when the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, Hon. Chas. r. Bishop;
Secretary, Mr.. F. a. Schaefer; Treas
urer, Mr.. j. H. Patty; Executive Com
mittee, Hons. S. M. Damon and j. B.
Anterior and Mr.. Chas. M. Cooke. The
treasurer was requested to invest So 900
ofthe society's funds with the approval of
the Executive Committee. The meeting
then adjourned.
Following is the report of Mr.. John H.
| Patty the treasurer:
RECEIPTS.
1887.
Jan. 7. By balance of &C. rendered. S 313 90
g Is. By one axe sold - 2 90
Dec Is. Donation from Mrs. Henry
Hackfeld in memory of
her late husband ~ 1000 90
Dec Is. Members annual dues-19
at $1................ 10 90
Total. Observation-Disclosures. So, 1874 90
EXPENDITURES.
Feb. 80. Paid bills for filling up
vault ......... ..........$ 5 90
Daily Bulletin advertising. 90
Daily Herald advertising. l 90
April 5. Paid Gazette years sub
scription. .............. $50
Balance to new account. . 2,319 80
IOCal. PZ,o0t %
Dec. 10. Balance in Bishop & Co.'s
bank. So, 319 80
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-04-02
1883 ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
Z. 1865

The GAZETTE, chFOn0logicslIy, is in =.
eighty-niath year ofits existence and !.
only the Oldest paper in the State, but -
very few exceptions. in the countrr v
withstanding the fullness of it's years :.
kept, and will continue to keep abreastot,..
times in ali that pertains to a netgs ps,..
furnishing its readers daily with p.,.,.
mirror of passing events, domestic and.
eign. Its facilities for obtaining nsv
they increase are taken advantage Of :,
used for the benefit of its readers. VI,
thus Kept thoroughly posted as to all Inv
of interest politically, socially, financial.
and commercially. Special attention
given to matters concerning the Ststs..,
its welfare, while its local Columns coo,,.
all that is Of the slightest interest TO Ala,
andria. Ita regular correspondence from
Washington and Richmond arc feature. a.
peculiar interest, as attested by the eao..
ness with which they are read aud coni.5
by other papers, while its editorial dspsu
ment, conducted with reference to the be,
interests of the city, Stale and country, viii
continue TO advocate what is believed 10 i.
right, just. honest and patriotic. With .
view to the interests Of merchants, farm.
ere, and all interested, lis commercial col.
umns are carefully edited and its msrker
reports are acknowledged by all to be faj,b
ful and accurate. Through all this seclio,
of the State and in all parts OF the coun,ry
+. where Virginians have located, there will
the GAZETTE generally be found, and Ian,
as an advertising medium it has few equa..
outside the large cities. In the household
counting room and workshop, it is an eve.
welcome visitor, acceptable alike to old and
young, the grave and the gay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-04-02
salesantIrla Dazettg.
MONDAY EVENING. APRIL 2.

ETIQUETTE IN RURAL DIsTRIoTs.-Ine
social etiquette that regulates the time when
g youpg man shall tear himself away from
bis very best girl is not SO rigid 10 the rural
djstricfs asin The CITY, When the CLOCK nanos
swinu aro1pd toward 10 and the pretty
us;den nv bis side remindg him of the fact
tha citv swain goes home. Not so the youth
in the rural district. Toward II O'CLOCK DIS
jamie says: ~, De-, o.,
"Course do he replies smsrty.
"WeII, guess you'd better put OUT lef
home" ~
whats the rush Z" 81.
'I'd say rush' i'll We're you, when us most
midnight p" -
II don't care il it's most daylight.
well. | do, and you shan't stay here one
second after midnight .-
"Bet you cookie d." =, -, !,
mo. YOU shant. II! call pa, see il don't :
"Oh, yes, you will"
You'll sea- 81
"I'l! risk it.n -,
"Ob. yon're perfectly horfid Now you
pet your hat and clear out
"0b. rshaw! you'd be mad if did. "adul
"You wretch! You'v got logo right away
for saying that"
You don't say 80"
II do, too; and lit you dare 70 kiss me
sgap!" -
He daves.
':Oh, Oh, Oh! You're the meanest fellow!
I've notion 10 box your ears
BOX away"
when are you going home?'
When get good ready
"Panl start you il be comes in. -
HE Won't come in"
Don't be too sure of that. lima sees the
light she'll scold."
"Let's put it out"
No, you shan't. You'd better put your;
self OUT
"See if do" ;.
You'll sit here with the cat, then. shan't
POOH a team Of horses couldn't drag
you away"
"Oh, you horrid, horrid thing!" - :, z
But it is midnight before he goes all the
same, and he hasn't had to sit With the cal
either.-I1dbitS. ofois-r
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-04-02
Opening and Closing oc the Mail

Sncu1MSs sRIG SlOS2Ars Va ShS
Northern mails close ct 1880 and 1870 3. m.
aud 12:45, $50 and T:30 p. m. Open at $50
4. H. 1900 ~ and $50 p. IN.
Southern mails via Richmond, Va, close at 5:45
and 10: 80 a. m, 5:46 and 900 p. NJ Open at
$50 and 11:30 a. N.
Southwestern mails via Charlottesville, Va,
close at $40 and Ills 2. m. and 800 p. m.
Open at $50 a. m, 1900 m. and $50 p. m.
Manassas Division mails close at 2:3O p IN.
Open at 1000 q. IN
Alexandria and olnd Hill, Va, mails close st
S:45 a. N. and APO p. m. Open at 900 q. N and
400 n.
Closed mails to Falls Church, Vienna, Fairfax
C. H., Eerndop, .Leesburg and Purcellville, Va,
close at APO p. IN. and open at 900 a. N.
Western mails close at 12:45, 4:30 and 7:3O
D. M Open at $50 3. m, 1900 M. and $50 pm,
Washington, D. C., mails close at $50 and 1880
NJ, and 1916, $50 and T:3O P. N. Open
at $50 and 1000 a. NJ, 1900 H., and 800 and
Office Hours-open at $50 g. M. Close at $50
p. u. Open at $50 p. NJ. Close al p. m.
Sunday Hours-Open at 900 a. IN. Close at
$3.50 q. u. ---f..7a ..=,
CARRIERS scHEDULE.-Co Collections made on s.
trip routes-6:30 aud 1000 a. M, 1920
200 and $50 p. On Strip route-6:30 and
1000 q. m. and $50 p. m.
Deliveries made at 500 q. M, II m. and 800
p. IL. =
sunday-Carriers' window open at 900 and
close at $50 q. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-04-02
DIRECTORY
OF THE
PRINCIPAL Business Houses Of the GItT

! p
Banks.
Bprko e. Norbert, cor. King and FsirisI strec:
Citizens National Bank, n. Y. cor Primes a;is
Lee streets. r,..,,.,.
Books. Stationary and Printing --ei-i =
8. f. DYSON sos King street.
q, E. French SO King street.
Boots and Shoes. 1870
F. Psf. 423 King street. 20
Carriages g. - = =
Summers & Bro, Pitt street. II
China Glassware, &c.
Ell. Miller, Son g. Co, 65 King street.
Commission Merchants.
P. Is. Hooe, . Prince street
Confeotioners
Henry Brenglr, 129 King street.
DIR Goods and Notions
p. Slaymakor. 1O5 King street.
]. E. Tackett, 100 King street.
Drugs and Chemicals. -
WE. Creighton & Co., N. W. cor. King. ami
A. Warfeld, 152 King street.
s Leadbeater & Bro, S. Fairfax streot
II Lunt, cor. King and Fairfax streets.
7 D. Il. Lunt, n. @. cor, Kilg and Washingto
utreets.
III
on streets.
WarHeld & Hail. cor. Prince and Fairfax street
drooers and Liquor Dealers.
&c. Milburn, II Il. Royal street.
Charles King & Son, 81 Cameron street.
Harlow g. Bro, n. W. cor. Royal and Cameron.
streets
w. A. Johnson, Z. o. cor. hoysl ana cameron
streets
q. McBurney & Son, W. cor. King and Wash.
'ngton streets.
&. VIM Ramsay, cor King and st. Asaph stress
Hardware and Cutlery.
IF. Carlin & Sons, So King street.
J. T. Creighton {, Son, SO King street.
B. F. Peako cor. King and Pitt streets
Jewellers.
II. Wild 10 Royal street.
Lumber, &c.
Perry, Smoot & Co., No. % corner Cameron and
Union SITS.
Josiah II. d. slnoot, q north Union st.
Livery Stables.
Frank Taylor, Pitt street.
GachiDists. anl
VS.. Moore IS Union street. -
Real Estate Agents. -rt-
The Alexandria Real Estate Investment, Trust
aud Title Company. te5 aisi
Wood and Coal -4
A. Smoot & Co, foot of Princess st.
u. Agnew, foot of Franklin ct. -
]. Z. Zimmerman, foot of Queen St ---sv.
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pA1r1soRs AND Potomac RAILROAD


BALT1HoRs AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
For Eric, Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara
10:O0p. m. daily, except Saturday, with Palace
Cars Washington to Rochester.
Fer Williamsport, Lock Haven and Eiaira, at
$50 g. M, daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East, 1920, 800, HOO
and LAO q. m, 200, 4:10, 1000 and 11:20
p. n. On Sundsy 500 and LAO .. N, ZOO,
4:1O, 1000 and 11:20 2. m. Limited Express
Of Pullman Parlor and Dining Cars $40 q. M,
daily. except SUNDAY, and 3:45 p. M daily,
with Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Cars
For Boston without change, 200 p. m. every
! day.
For Brooklyn, N. K, all through trains connect Mt
Jersay CITY Nth boats OF Brooklyn Anne1,
afording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid.
ing double ferriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia, 7:2O, 900, 100 and LAO
a. a., 200, 40, 600, 1000 and 11:2O P. m
On Sunday 900 and 11:40 q. H., 200, 410,
600, 1000 and 1920 p: N. Limited Express
Parlor and Dining Cars $40 q. m. week days,
| and 3:45 p. m. daily.
For Baltimore 6S5, 7:20, 900, $40, $50, LOO
and 11:4O am, 1905. 200, 3:45, 40, 420,
| 40. 600, $40, 1000 and 11:2o p. m. On
sunsa 20 so oo sYo S 1920 oaS and ITO - NJ
For Popos Creek Line, 7:20 G. m. and 4:4o p. NJ,
| daily, except Sunday. ,.4-i.,.
For Annapolis 7:20 and 900 o. M, and 1906,
: 4:2O and 600 p. "a, daily except Sundays.
On Sundays at 900 8. M and 4:1o p. NJ
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND ALEXANDRIA, AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD
For Alexandria, Goo, 6:S5, $40, e:47, and
1857 q. H., 1904 noon, 2.05, 4:25, 500, COL,
! $50, sos, 1905 and 1877 p. n. On Sun
| dgy at eco 9:47, and 1857 a. H., and $50,
$50 sos and 1905 P.
Accommodation fer Qnantico 800 p. m, week
For Richmond and the South, 600 and 1857 a.
H., daily, and 6:01 p. NJ, daily, except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, sos
7:05, 500, $40, 1915 and HOY q. m; 1:2O,
800, 3:233, 5:t0, 7:o5, 9:32, and 1912 p. M,
ard 11:O5 p. IN. On Sunday at 9:10 and 11:O7
q. m. 200. $40, 7:05, 9:32 and 1912 p. m.
Tickets and information at the Office, Northeast
corner of 18th street and Penna. Avenue, and st
the station where orders can be loft for the check
ing of baggage TO destination from hotels and
residences. ]. z. WOOD, G. 2. &,
| CHAS 4 pJTGH d M
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RAILROADS.
1Ooy GREAT 3CQT
1901 PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE lCCt
TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST.
DOUBLE TRACK STEEL Rails.
SPI,ENDID SOEfiERY.
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.

MAENIElUh1YE EIUIPMENI.
:is9'n In Effect December 10, 1887.
Traing Leave Washington, IRON, station, corner o.
Sixth and B streets, IS follows: 49,
For Pittsburg and the Weat, Chicago Limited
Express OF Palsce Sleeping Cara at $50 q. d.,
daily; Fast Line, ESQ an. dsily, to Cincinnati
and st. Lcuis, with Sleeping Cars from Harris.
burg to Cincinnati, and Buffet Car TO st. Louis !;
daily, except Saturday, to Chicago, with Sleep
ing Csr Altoona to Chicago. Western Express,
at $40 p. m. daily, with Sleeping Cars
Washington 10 Chicago and st. Louis, and
(sxcept Saturday. Harrisburg tc Cleveland,
connecting daily at Harrisburg with through
Sleepers fer Louis vile snd Memphis. Pacific
Express, 1000 p. IN. daily, for Pittsburg ana
the West, with through Sleeper to Pittsburg
and Pittsburg to Chicsgo. -"
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| WARRENTON-Trains Nos so, 81, %, So, 90
and 80 connect daily to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIvIsIoN-Daily,e except Sunday.
Leave Rocky Mt. TAO a. M, arrive Franklin
Junction lilo q. m; leave Franklin Junction
7:30 p. M, arrive Rocky Mt. 1880 p. m.
ORDONSVILLE-Trains leave Orange for
Gordonsville 1853 g. M. 2:30 p. m. and 500 p.
p. N. dsily, and 8:45 a. n. daily except Sunday.
Returning, leave Gordons7ille for Orange els q.
m, 1:35 p. ~, and 42O p. II. daily, and l1:CO A.
N. daily except Sunday
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE
On trains Nos so and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep
ers between New York and Atlanta, via Danville
On trains Nos 80 and 90 Pullman Buffet Sleep.
ers between Washington and Montgomery and
Washington and Augusta. via Danyille.
On trains Nos. Sd and 55 Pullmsn Sleepers be-
tween Washington and Louisville, and Char
fottesville and Cincinnati.
On trains Nos. 81 and 80 Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and Memphis,
via Lynchburg.
On trains Nos. 80 and 80 Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and New Orleans,
via Lynchcurg and Kennesaw route.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.
ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Leave Alexandria 600 a. N, 9:17 a. IT, aad
4:50 p. m; arrive ct Round Hill 11:20 8. m,
11:45 q. II. and 7:19 p. n.
Returning trains leave Round Hill Cos 4. ~,
liza a. II. and 1:2o p.m arriving ct Alexsn-
dra at $50 a. M, 40 p. n. and SAT p. N.
The 500 s.. IL. train from Alexandria connects
at Round Hill with stage for Blue Ridge, Berry
Vile and Winchester and ct Leesburg with stages
for Aldie and Middleburg.
The 800 q. n. train snd 4:50 ?. Il. train from
Alczandris connects 81 Vienna with stages for
Fairfax Court House.
Through tickets on sale at the principal stations
to all points. For rates or information apply to
any agent of tho Company, or 20
J, S. B. THOMPSON, a. G. ?. &.
Alexandria, W.
JAS. L. TAYLOR, 6. PA.
Washington, d. c.
SOL. HAAS, T. H., Richmond, Va
NREEN AND FIGURED SCREEN WIRE "a,
VI so and So inches, wholesale and retail, at
IS King, corner OF Royal street. You can buy
wire, and have Window and Door Frames made
of better quality, TO cost no more than the com.
mon Frames offered for sale in the city Call and
Sec J. T. CREIGHTON & SON,
iet So King, cor. Royal ST.
BEAUTIFULLY EMBROIDERED FIvE-BUT.
d TON KID GLOVES, every pair warranted
at one dollar
octS AMOS 3. SLAfMAKER.
II AVING purchased outside Of Tho Combine
L L ton,r l offer extra quality GINGER SNAPS
and CoRflIILL CRACKERS at Zoe per h.
mh26 j. c. M1LBURN.
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DRuGs. CHEMICALS, &c.
znry,D a. LEADBEATEB- THos. LkADbAAAHH
s. LEADBEATER & BRO,
II Nos. 5 and 7 S. Fairfax st.
Eztchjisheh 1882 -

--,1.,,D IEADBEATEB. THos LEADBEATEs
III s. LEADBEATER & BRO,
H.. Nos 5 and 7 s. Fairfax st.,
Established 1852,
DEALERS IN.
pURE DRUGs and MEDICINES, CHE 3sIS4
PAINTS. OILS, PROPRIETARY MEDl-
CINEs, GARDEN SEEDS, SPICES,
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS,
FINE TOILET GOODS, &C;
,p iUpss'o Essence Jainaics Ginger ard Cough
5vrup: and Agents fcI Ayers Medicines heaoy
mixed and Tinted Gloss Paints, &c.
Every effort will be made to maintain the n1gn
renutation of our old establishment. my
A A. WAKEFIELD,
a Successor to Jsnney & Co..
DEALER IN
DRUGS, PAINTS, OILS, GA AId1te SELL
+ WINDOW GLASS. SPICES.
Acids Dyo Stuffs and Druggists Sundries.
phvsSc;ars, prescriptions carefully compounded
orders snd inquiries from the country promptly
as'ehae' w. NEW BUILDING,
SEPT No. 6O4 King street.
SAMUEL F. LVs1, Xxx
~ DRUGGIST,
CORNER KING AND FAIRFAX STREETS,
.-., 4, Dealer in
DgUas, CHEMICALS,
FANCY and TOILET ARTICLES.
PERFUMERY, BRUSHES, &c. &C
Physicians prescriptions carefully prepared 81
allhours, day and night. 8 81 sp4
M + CREIGHTON & Co.. lta
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, PATENT
MEDICINES, OILS DYE STUFFS
GARDEN SEEDS, &C.. &c.
- = Corner King and Royal streets,
~ c---q ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
Physicians Prescriptions carefully compounded
Orders will racoi sc prompt attention.
mh24-tf .~
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-09-12
Dnmesfic Dissafisfacfion.

Mrs. Winifred e. Gillet of Decatur,
by A. l.. Moulton, her solicitor, ex-
presses her domestic dissatisfaction by
means of bill for divorce filed with
the register in chancery on the 9Th in
slant. She AYERS that she was married
to George w. Gillett little less than
four years since, and that the said
George treated her with the most ex-
treme cruelty during the time they
lived together as husband and wife;
that he has become an habitual drunk
ard; that he has neglected and refused
to support herself and her two children;
that he has been guilty of using in her
presence the most profane, insulting
and vulgar languages; that he has con
verted their house into drinking and
gambling establishment; that he has
accused her of infdelity to her mar
riage VOW and has called her vile and
vulgar names; that he threatened to
kill their child and tried to obtain pos
session of it for that avowed purpose,
and that he has treated her in harsh
and cruel manner in various other diff
ferent ways; for all which she prays
the court to release her from the matri-
monial bond that has become so CALLING
as to be absolutely unbearable.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-09-12

We predict that the republicans of
Paw Paw township will have an actual
majority of twenty-five votes over the
combined opposition; that the republi-
can plurality will be 1870; that the pro-
hibition vote will fall under fifty and
that the n-labor-greenback vote
will not exceed sixty. Cut this out and
paste it in your hat for future reference.
At the regular meeting of the Paw
Paw fire department, held on Thursday
evening last, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year. D. w
Rowland, G.. E.; A. T. Stevenson, 1st
asst. c. f.; A. j. Sabin, 2d asst. G.. f.;
+. NJ Snow, Sec; w NJ Snow, Treas;
VIM. Fowler, F. of f.; A. +. Mcneil,
1st asst. +. of E.; G. X. Ocobock, 2d
asst. +. of E.; Chas. Pike, f. of H.; w.
j. Halsted, 1st asst. +. of H.; Harry
Mcneil, 2d asst. +. of H.; Jim Whelp-
ley, +. of III. Il L.; l.. Fluette, 1st asst.
+. of II. Il L.; viii Bryar, 2d asst f.
of III. & l..
On Friday last, Mrs Mary f. Jones
of this township, went into her kitchen
barefoOted, as she is accustomed to do.
But this time, it would have been bet
ter for her if she had worn her shoes.
A young massasauga, only about six
inches in length, had taken peaceable
possession and Mary, not seeing his
snakeship, inadvertently placed her
foot on his tail. This, the reptile re-
sented and ut once fastened his enven-
omed fangs To one of her unprotected
toes. Mary screamed for help, as was
natural. Wei. Lee heard her cries and
came to the rescue. Procuring pint
of whiskey, he administered liberal
dose and then sent for Mrs. Scott, the
celebrated snake doctress, who came
and plastered the patient with poul-
tices, bruised herbs, etc. Mrs. Jones
has suffered a good deal from the effect
of the poison, but is recovering
The sale department of our horse
and stock fair can be made profitable
feature. Any good, sound stock en-
tered for premium or for sale can be
taken upon the grounds during the
three days of the fair for twenty-five
cents, with the privilege of taking them
off the grounds at night. No commits
sion on sales will be charged. Forage
will be furnished at one cent pound
for hay, and one and one-half cents a
pound for oats, or each may furnish his
own. Horses driven to vehicles will
be charged regular admission The
low charge for the privilege of this
opportunity to sell good horses, cattle,
sheep, swine and poultry, and the ad-
mission of ladies and children free,
makes this the best opportunity ever
offered to buy and sell good stock in
this county, and already many are in
quiring both for selling and buying. IL
it proves fairly successful this year, it
will be made prominent and perma-
nent department hereafter.