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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-16
DECLINE IN PIG IRON ABROAD,

But the Figures Have Not Yet Touched
the Importing Point.
English advices of yesterday announced
the fact that the upward tendency of the
pig iron market had been stayed and prices
reduced. Warrants have fallen Is shillings
at Glasgow, and at Middleboro Is shillings.
Operators here say that the price in the
English market has been for some time
above the importing figures, and that the
fall. 50 long as it does not touch So OF
IS, viii not effect the home markets,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-16

MTHE HURRY-UP WAGON,
it's officers and its passengers, are
described by Wales in to-morrow's
DISPATCH.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-11-16

MEMS underwear for winter.
JAMES q. AIKEN B Co., 100 Fifth aYe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The postoffice at Upper Marlboro. Md,
was broken open on Wednesday night, and
robbed of 800 in cash and SS5 In postage
stamps.
Il. G. Smith, the colored clerk who was
recsatly discharged from the Sixth Audi
tors Office, has removed his family from
this city to his home in Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Mayor this morning had before him
a number of persons charged with keeping
unlicensed dogs. A fine was imposed In
each case and the owners of the dogs requir.
ed to take out licenses.
The Lynchburg Adrance says the Midland
train from the South was delayed several
hours yesterday by freight engine jumping
the track at Fall Creek, and yard engine
on the same road collided with the oaboose
of north bound freight train about two
miles below Lynchburg yesterday morning.
The damage was slight.
Ferdinand Lowensteln, recently convicted
OF receiving silverware stolen from Malcolm
Seaton's house, in Washington, by FRANK
Monroe, has applied for warrant against
Detective Block on charge of compound
ing felony. He charges that the detective
improperly screened Monroe, alias BRAIN
ard, from punishment in order to CONVICT
him (Lowenstein).
A fight took place on south Washington street
yesterday evening between number of colored
men and women during which rezors were drawn
but no one was seriously hurt.
The funeral of Mrs. G. W. Ball took place from
her late residence on Prince street this morning.
The remains were taken to Fanquier county Tor
interment.
The sale Of Sfr. P. ]. Pulmans stock, &c, which
wss to have taken place st West End to-day, was
postponed till Tuesday on account OF the rain.
light seen down the river last night gave rise
to the report that River View had burned.
There has been almost incessant fall of rain
TO day,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

r WILL sell at public auction at my place, in
L West End, adjoining the property of thu Alex
sndria Water Company at o'clock p NJ on
TUESDAY, July 80. the following: light top
Wagon, no-top heavy do, Jump seat Carriage
with shafts and pole, top Buggy, i double set
of Harness in good condition, heavy. sets of
single Harness nearly new, 2 light sets Of single
Harness in good condition, twoyear Old Alder
mey Hcfer fresh; three ear-old Bay Colt, broke
to all harness, kind and gentle, Ploughs, Gull
tivator, quaotity of Hay I Domestic Sewing
Machiue in good order, Churns, Butter Box
with ice PAN, Milk Pans, quantity OF new lum.
Der. Wagon Bows AID a quantity of Hsu ehold
nd Kitchen Furniture, and other articles too
numerous to mebtion. Also 1 Piano and two
cases of Butterflies
iy23 ct ?. j. PULLMAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26
AWoman,s Discovery.

Another wonderful discovery has been made
and that, too, by lady in this county. Disease
fastened its clutches upon her. and Tor seven years
she withstood Its severest tests; but her vital or
CANS were undermined and death seemed immi-
Dent For three months she coughed necessarily
and could not sleep She bought of us q bottle of
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consumption, and
was SO much relieved on taking the first dose that
she slept all night, and with one bottle has been
miraculously cured. Her name Is Mrs. Luther
Lutz" Thus writes w. G.. Hamrick & Co.. of
Shelby N. c.
Try it. Sample bottles free at E. 8. Leadbeater
& Bros. drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

ACCIDENT ON THE A. Il W. r R.-Be.
tween II and O'Clock this morning passeD
ger train No. 81 of the Virginia Midland
Railway ran into section CT freight train
of the Alexandria and Fredericksburg Rail-
way near Waterloo, about halfway between
this city and Washington. The locomotive
nc. 692l of the Midland road was consid
srablv damaged, the baggage car derailed
and five or six cars of the freight train de
molished. the contents of the latter (princ
paliy salt being scattered for many wards.
The Midland train was due here at 6:45 yes.
terday evening but was between live and
six hours late. The freight train, an unu-
sualiy heavy one, had heen doubled up" at
Waterloo, where the grade is steep, one hall
having been pulled up the hill and side
tracked and the other left On the main track.
Before the engine could return and pull the
second section of the train out of the way,
the Midland traio, running at high rate OF
speed, crashed into the cars. The engineer
OF the passenger train, MIR. Matthew Acton,
seeing a collision inevitable, jumped from
the locomotive, hut 10 so doing his feet
caught in the foot board and he was dragged
.pout ten yards on his side. An unknown
colored man, supposed to have been tramp,
and who wss stealing ride on the freight
train. was killed. Mr. w. L. Finks. pilot of
the Midland train, had one of his hands
painfully mashed. The track was blocked
up for few hours after the accident, but 1t
was soon cleared and trains are running again
on schedule time. Mr. Aoton'5 injuries,
though painfuI, are not thought to be serious.
The body of the coored man was taken to
Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

A BARK's PASSAGE BLOCKED BY ICE
BERes.-Hundreds of great icebergs, upon
which countless number of seals could be
seen, were met BY the bark Ivie.ut,
which arrived at Philadelphia yesterday
from Ivigtut with cryolite. Several of the
seals were killed by The ficsrs OF the Iyietut
with rifles, but they could not be taken on
the vessel owing 10 the danger of approach
ing the berHs For three days the progress
of the vessel was entirely checked by tire
drifting ice. The perlons passage occupied
forty eight days, during which forty seven
iceberps we're passed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

Ladies, from all the diseases from which
you especially suffer, from all the weakness
physical and mental, which tortures you
from your nervous prostration and bodily
pains, there is relief in Browns Iron bltters
Many ladies now living healthy, happy lives
having been freed from such chronic difh
culties peculiar to their sex, nov bear cheer
full testimony 10 the value OF this sovereign
remedy for mental and physical suffering
this sure cure for nervous depression and
bodily weakness known as Female Com
plant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26
An Aid to the Executive.

BATON ROUGE, La Jan 90, 1886.
To MIR. A. K. Hawkes-Dear Sir: l desire
to testify to the great superiority of your
Orystaizsd Lenses. They combine great
brilIiancy with softness and pleasantness to
the eye, more than any have ever found.
s. d. MCENERY,
Governor o: Louisiana.
All eyes fitted and fit guaranteed by l..
Stabler & Go, Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

D1vIDENDsP AID.-Mr Leonard Marbury.
receiver of the Farmers and Mechanics
Savings bank, during the past few weeks
has paid out 10 the depositors of that bank
in dividends about $4,000 Most of this
money was paid to persons in this city, and
was at once put in circulation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

RETURNED John F. Parker, principal OF
Snowden School, who was reported as miss
ing, returned home on Wednesday night.
He had been on trip to Boston to visit the
conservatory of music there. and the report
that he had left home without telling his
family or friends anything about his move
nents was incorrect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

The LAWYERS The State Bar Associa-
ton renewed its session at the White Sui
pbur Springs yesterday. Mr.. James @. Car
Ter, OF New York, the invited orator, deliv
cred the annual address His euhjAct was
The Provinces of the Written and the Un.
written Law"
The committee to recommend officers
made the following report: For President,
r G. Il Kean, of Lsuchbnrg; Vice Presl-
deuts-F.om Piedmont, 8. +. Beach, OF AL
exandria ; from the Val ey, G, A. Graves, OF
Lex;agton from The Southwest, j. h. Fnl
ton. of Wytheville; from the South Side, w.
r McKenuey, of Petersburg; from Tide
water. r Tunstal, of Norfolk. For new
members Of the Executive Committee-G.
M. Harrison, of Staunton, and Micsah
Woods, Of Charlottesville. Fer Secretary
and Treasurer, James G. Lamb, of Richmond.
On the suggestion of Mr.. s. Ferguson
Beach, chairman of the sp; cial committee
appointed for the purpose, MIR. r. T. Scott
introduced resolution uDon the death OF
the late Judge Charles E Stuart, OF this
CITY. The resolutions were at once adopted.
Las nigh, paper by Colonel J. b: Guy:
of R,chmond. was read upon the SUBJECT Of
allowance by Limits of Fees to Counsel. 4"
The annual dinner was given last night,
which closed very Interesting and success.
ful meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 90.

Iss- Persons leaping the city can hare The Ga.f.,e
mailed TO ay address postage prepaid for aug iegt
Of time, at the rate Of .ffty cents per month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

For this section showers, no decided change in
temperature, except slightly warmer in south
western Virgins. easterly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

SH1LoH's CAFARRH REMEDY-a postiv,
cure for Caterrh, Diphtheria and Canker
Mouth. Sold by E. s. Leadbeater & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

CATARRH CURED, health and sweet breath
secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price
SO cents. Nasal Injector free. Sold by E.
S. Leadbester & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

PERsoNAL.-Mr. G. T. Dabney, superin-
tendent OF The Richmond division of the q
& O. p r, has resigned Mr.. Dabney was
formerly assistant superintendent of the
NJ .dland road and is we'll known here
where he lived for number of years. Mr.
Dsbney's resignation is not the result of q
cutting down in salary. He took exception,
1t Is said. to a letter written by the genera
managers chief clerk.
Rev. n. M. Jackson, rector OF osseo
Church, Richmond, who is wen Kno"u -
this city, ia considering caii no nus io0oN'
ly received to Boston
TO wbo has been quite i'll at Atlantic CITY,
writes that his health continues to improve
and that he will return to the State In time
for the democratic convention.
Mr.. W. A. Smoot, who has been in Wind
sor n. s.. for the past week or go, lett there
fer his home In this city on Wednesday
Misses Berthe and Dora Pierpcint, accom-
named by Miss Ida and Master Geo. Bag
oett. have gone TO Loudoun county ior Inc
summer.
Bishop Alpdeus w. Wilson, Of the Metho-
dist Church, il in Richmond. His arm,
which was In ured at the collision on the
Norfolk and Western Railroad some time
ago, Ia rapidly healing up.
A letter from Brentsviie to me Ricnmohu
Times saga: "Col. F. l. Smith, OF the Alex
endria oar, was at the court house on wed
nesday attending to legal business. AT the
last term of the Circuit Court here Miss
Irene Herrdon recovered judgment for
s. 900 against the Alexandria ard Freder.
icksbure Railroad Company for injuries sus
tanned by her. owing, as alleged, to negli-
gence upon the part of the company at
Ouantico. The Colonel is preparing to have
the Judgment set aside on appeal, and there
bv pet a new trial. Miss Herndon's legal
representative is the Hon. e. Il Nlcol,
Prince WilIisn's legal giant, and it is gen
orally believed, though new trial be Oh
tanned, it will be OF no ben: ft to the com
panyn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

A medicine endorsed and used by physicians
snd druggists-SimmoEs' Liver Regulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

From Turin, Italy, comes the neHs of The
acauittal of Ginova Dina, the young and
beautiful wife of the banker Dina of that
city, whose sensational trial on the charge
OF murder has kept the whole city in u fever
of excitement for week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

Why do you endure the agony Of Dyspepsia
Simmons Ii yer Regulator will always cure you
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26
ByR. #. Lucas, Auctioneer.

If you have over.indulged in eating or drinking
take dose of simmons Liver Regulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

Among the barren Alpine cliffs the bearded yul-
ture dwells,
Who never fattens OF the prey which from afar he
smells;
But, patient, watching hour on hour upon lofty
rock,
He singles out some truant lamb, victim from
the flock.
Just 90 with rheumatism. II SEXES the
innocent children as we'll as older persons,
ard the only remedy known to positively
cure rheumatism and all pain is the old,
tried and true Stonebraker's Liniment.
Price 25 cents bottle.
ARE You MADE miserable by Indigestion,
Constipation. Dizziness. Loss of Appetite,
Yellow skin Shiloh's Vitalizer is q positive
cure. Sold by E. 8. Lead5eater & Bro.
Painting the town red means headache in tho
morning. Simmons Liver Regulator prevents it,
sLEEPLEss NIGHTS, made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the
Remedy for you. Sold by E. S. Leadbeater
& Bro.
Attention to the daily habits of the young PIE
vents suffering. Take Simmons Liver Regulator.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

PRErzFElDER & Co announces in another
column clearing sale # this etson's anu
fancy goods, IN order to u:aSa room Ter their ia
supplies. and to that eud have marked down the
prices on all their summer stock. In order TO
know Whist they havs on their cnunters it Will re
necessary to pay thei. store visit, as 1t would
be impossible 10 ennme ate the articles IN the
space Of their advertisement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

COUNTY LAND SALEs.-The following
sales of land recently made In the county
have been reported to the GAZETTE
I.aac Cropsman to Obed Lyon l6. O36
square feet of land In the Falls Church an
mex, for $522.50.
Mary f. msr to W. R. Green, q lot In
the Carin's Springs subdivision for SllO.
Fannie G. Boyle to George NJ. Jones, tue
old Jackson City hotel property, at the south
end Of the Long Bridge, for 81 OCO.
Geo. s 2. Burdett has also sold two lots
in the Carip's Springs subdivision to W.R.
Green for 5000 two lots ia the same SUBJ
division to VIM. Sanders for 5000 TWO to
Nancy D. Bishop for 5000 and one lot to
Emma P. Coleman for 500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

~ CENT DIARRHGA MIXTURE. No cure,
ID no pay. Cures cramps, diarrhea and all
disorders of the bowels. Try it. For sale by
ERNEST L. ALLEN,
iy25 Cor King and Pitt sts.. Alexandria
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

ERASIVE SOAP, for removing grease and stalns
T. from the hands and clothing. loo cake.
For sale by ERNEST L. ALLEN,
iy25 Cor. King and Pitt sts., Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

PoLICR REPORT-Lsst night was clear
i'll about 10 o'clock, when 1t became cloudy.
There WAS tna prisoner and ons ledger at
the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed OF the
following cases.
Kate Hughes, colored, arrested By officer
Brenner for disorderly conduct, wss fined
81 co.
Francis Sisson, arrested by officer Henry
for an assault on Columbus Callahan, was
fined 81 so.
Albert Beecham, arrested by officer Hen
~ charged with an assault on Samuel Beav-
ers, and Ann Oates, arrested by officer Bren-
ner charged with abusive language, were
discharged for want of evidence.
Fuz Washington end Polly Lee, both col
ored, arrested by officer Henry for abusive
language, and Mary Thurston, colored, ar.
rested by officer Bremen for disorderly con-
duct, were fined 81 each.
Several persons arrested for keeping IN
licensed dogs, were fined and required to
take out licenses.
Row ON AN EXCURSION. number of
colored persons from this city yesterday
went on picnic to Seabrook, station on
the B & P r r Oae OF them says that
during the dss row took place, during
which one of the Alexapdraps wss struck
bv Washinctonian. The friends of the
former rallied and drove the Washington
ians from the ground. Last night when the
train. having on board the Alexsndriaus
was passing through Washington on lite way
to this CITY it was attacked and stoned by
,,,ha, of ooIora6 men Several of the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

R@w IN a HoTEL-About one O'Clock
this .fternooa MIR. W. 8, Brown went to the
Brad:iock House aud with pistol, which be
borrowed from guest, and cowhide pro
ceeded to room where we're seated seso' 3
persons. among them Mr.. E B. HaItms";, h 20
Clarksburg, W. Va, and demanded a 81 sss
latter the Immediate payment OF al To- an com.
debt. Upon Mr.. Hartman re s..ncF aeveral
times in the face BY Mr. Brown, o Ut. D eon
sas party s:9ssy Rsa me os?s
batants were me.s sSpd abt was incurred while
ana 81 hing line and that he has good reasons to
s gs1eVs that it not incurred fairly and
therefore refused to cancel It, :, Inc ata hs
h-oueht to the attention of the authorities.
Hartman and Brown have been residents of
this city but short time and both occupied
rooms at the Braddock House. Brown, who
claims that Hartman borrowed the money,
sos, from him has, 1t is said, left the city.
He is from Front Royal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

TTyOILET AND ERASIvE SOAP will remove
L. grease, pitch ranish, paint dye or leather stains
from the skin or othing without injury. Price
IS cents For sale by
iva WAKEFIELD & HALL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-26

Attention to the daily habits of the young PIE
vents suffering. Take Simmons Liver Regulator.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-29
SELLING MRS. LAyGTRYs " PROPERTIES.
low PRICES AS RULE-ExcrrED OVER TWO
IRON DAGGERs

LOW PRICES AS A RULE-ExCrTED OVER TWO
IRON DAGGERs. s.
II any person stood in need OF having his Illusions
about the beauty OF stage furniture and properties dis
PEELED he ght have been efecualy cured by visit :,
the Grand Opera House yesterday afternoon. when
quantity of well-wOra material belonging 20 Mn
Langtry was offered for sale at auction. Spread cut
I'm the large green were much crumpled carains
and hangings OF satin. velvet lace and painted can
vas. some terribly battered furniture, and misce
Ianeous assortment of wooden vases painted 10 npr,
sent china, and papIer mache oranges apples tint,
Of roast beef and q boar's head. which had graeed
Macbeth's banquet hall There was an extfemelv
small attendance when Mr. Somervile. VINO sold for
Ort1es q Co.. began his labors but before they were
closed about seventy people were present. Tbs
bidding was slow, and It was with difcuty thea
various lots OF broken chairs were sold at prices rang
ing from, 90 to so cents each Louis Morrison WHO'S
scenery. properties and wardrobe for Faust w.r,
recently burned secured the witch's csldron from
Macbeth for % so. lie also bought q number a
pastebosrd trophies. and some spears, torches 1A
drinking horns. T. Henry French took most Of he
furniture that was in anything Like decent order a
prices that were certainly not extravsgsnt Ths
scenery of Macbeth painted by Goaicher At eos,
according 10 the catalogue, Of $1,000. was soh b
Louis Morrison for 1855. This did not include he
heath scene, which no had previously bought a
private sale Two used In A Wifes Perhs
one being the boudor In quilted satin. which cost
nearly S4Oo, sold Tor go. Other scenes In good
preservation were disposed Of for prices between
ten and fifteen dollars. Ono young man waited
patiently till the two daggers that Mrs Langty had
used as lady Macbeth were put up. He bid ex.
cedly for them till the absurd price OF Is each had
been reached. At that figure he obtained them ss4
after paying his money hurredly left the theatrs
The daggers were rough iron castings Of modosn
manufacture. stili stained with paint to represas
blood They probably worth a dollar but tie
purchaser doubtless wanted them as mementos OF Nn.
taDgtrys venture into heavy tragedy.
Mrs. Langtry not present, although she Is IN
the city She will start Friday evening for Chicago
where she will play two weeks ct MCVckers. This
engagement Is in settlement OF the suit which Mana
ger McVicker brought when Mrs. Langtry failed 20
play with him last season. After Chicago shs viii
20 TO California and will sail for England soma tina
in July. She viii return here for the season Of
lsol.'92.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-29
PERSONAL.

A waye-worn, unhewn mass Of trap rock, AZ hit
terv Point Msns has recently been placed over 'no
crave of the late Levi lincoln ThaKter, the BroWhis
reader and student-well known, besides as nat
urallSt and Greek scholar 1t bears the following
inscription -.
tevi Lincoln Thaxtcr-Born in walthain, Mass, Feb
lat 1924 Died, May 3lst, 1884 .,s ..
Thou whom these eyes saw never, say irlonus uuo'
who say my soul, helped onward by my song,
Tbough ali unwittingy, has helped thee too'
I gave but Of the little that anew
Itss nStb mace c0uldst thou make weakness strong
Help me with knowledge-for LIES on.
r. b. to L. l. r., April, 1885.
No one can be at loss to recognize the authorship
Of tho cptaph, even without the initials H. b. up
pended.
Archbishop william II. Gross, Of Oregon, VIII san
from this port for Rome In about two weeAs' W
nav his first official visit 10 the Vsucah ShCe 'no
painum was conferred upon him.
Professor Herkomer will give for charity three
performances Of his pictorial musical play al buShe'
next month.
Professor Joseph LeIdy Of the University Of Penn
svlvania will sail from this port for Europe today'
TO purchase collections for tho museum Oh tha' III
stitution
Mr., Russell b. Harrison and Mr.. ". J. Arkeli spent
Yesterday at the white House. Mr. Arken WeSI Ou'
driving with the President in the afternoon
Mrs Rose Terry Cooke IS still an invalid, az Pi''s
field, Mass.
Mr. Gladstone and Cardinal Manning have renewed
the intimate friendship of their Oxford days winch
was somo years ago distributed by the formers atsRs
upon Roman Catholicism
Mr. A. J. Drexel. jr., Is building a nne new country
house at Philadelphia Penn.