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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
Trnuhla with Crusaders.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo, Feb. 1S.-The prosecut
ing attorney will more than likely commence
serving warrants on the women liquor ga
loon raiders to-day. They are still defiant,
and their husbands say that bloodshed will
follow the first attempt at an arrest. The
prosecuting attorney says he will perform
his duty If the State militia has to be called
out 10 assist him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
Fratricide

HARDMAN, Greg, Feb. 1S-Wake Dick
ems was shot aud killed by his brother q ,be
last Friday morning. They had been to q
ball, and Wake, who ia unmarried, took bis
brothers. wife to supper. They were re-
turning from the supper room when Zsbe,
who was jealous OF his brother. fred, killing
him instantly. Dickens surrendered to the
authorities
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
.lCOAlMuNICATED.

A few of the thinking men held a meeting
up town last night to take into consideration
the best political course for our peoples
future prosperity. and, after an exchange Of
views, the meeting adjourned with the in
tention of organizing league CLUB, the OBJ
isct OF which will be made known as soon 81
1t Ia organized, as We have been made the
political tools by which meu ride into Of.
fee T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
ADVICE TO MOTHERS,

Mira. WINsLOW's SOOTHING SYRUP, for
children teethng is the prescription of one Of the
best female nurses and physicians in the United
States, and has been used for forty years with
never-failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During the process of teething
its value is incalculable. 1t relieves the child
from psin, curss dysentery snd diarrhss, gripping
in the bowels and wind-colic By giving health
to the child it RATS the mother. Price 20 cents
bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

PRESIDENT HARRISON was burned in ell
py by the Lincoln republican club 10 town
In Indiana for making an unpopular appoint
ment but no official notice Of the aflfont
was taken. A democrat, who was appoint
ed postmaster of town in Georgia on
promise to turn republican, was burned In
effigy By some of the democrats OF that
town: for which oflense seventeen citizens
of the town have been arrested by U. :.
deputy mershals and dragged from their
homes q hundred miles to Augusta, to De
tried In federal court. Geographical posi-
ton has always been large factor in the
acts of republican administrations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

Salvation Oil. the greatest pan-cure on
earth, is compounded of the best and pnrest
drugs known to medical science. Ii Is
guaranteed to contain nothing OF mineral
or poison Gus character. Price only % centa
o bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

4 curious will was recently opened In q
near city. II reed as follows II bequeath
my large properly In real estate, equally to
my two deughters-wih the earnest request
that they will live tremendously and always
keep on hand good supp!y of d.. Bull's
Cough Syrup.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
Justice

To SHOW how entirely the theory OF the
Government of this country has been reVo
lutlonized since the war between the states
if ia only necessary to mention the fact that
,be Governor of g southern S!ate-Florida-
deems 1t incumbent upon himse!f, "a the
executive officer of what was oncs supposed
10 bs sovereign State, to 60 all the way &c
Washington, to explain to the President OF
the United States the particulars OF certain
local disturbances amenable only 10 ths
laws of HE own State. What the Presiden
or the Attorney General. or Congress, or any
body else outside of Florida has to DO WIFE
the shooting of drunken tough in the pay
of the government. but not on duty at the
time of the shooting, is something the Con-
stltutlon of the country does not tell.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
Lemon Hot Drops.

For coughs and colds, take Lemon Hot Drops
For sore throat and bronchitis take Lemon Hot
Drops.
For pneumonia and laryngitis, take Lemon Hot
Drops.
For consumption and catarrh, take Lemon Hot
Drops.
For all throat and lung diseases, take Lemon
Hot Drops.
An elegant and reliable preparation.
Sold By druggists. % cents per bottle, Pre-
pared by Il. Motley, MD, Atlanta, Ga.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

The New YORK State Senate will hold specsl
session tonight to receive the report of the con-
ference committee on the worlds fair bill 1t IS
said that all parties sre now agreed on the fair
hill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

Gen. Fitz Lee. president of the Pittsburs and
Virginia railroad, has appointed Capt F. E. Mon.
tagae chief engineer Of the road. The survey of
the permanent location is to begin in April.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

ENAMELED KETTLE OF sill sizes, Apple and
81 Peach Parers, Enterp' $50 and other Mes. Cut.
ters for sale cheap at S2e &ing corner Of Royal st.
sepS J.1 CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

Two burglars attempted to enter house near
Crestline, O., on Sunday night, and one WAS shot
through the heart. The other escaped.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

It is the intention of the Russisn Government
to construct several large ironclsds and crusers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
LEMON ELIXIR.
It's Wonderful Effect on the Liver, Stom
ach Bowels Kidneys and Blood

ach, Bowels, Kidneys and Blood
Dr. Mozleys Lemon Elixir is pleasant lemon
drink that positively cures all Biliousness, Con-
stipation, Indigestion, Headache, Malaria, Kidney
Disease, Dizziness, Colds, Loss OF Appetite, Fe.
yers Chiils, Blotches, Pimpes, Pain in Back, Pal.
pitation of Heart and all other diseases caused by
disordered liver, stomach and kidneys, the arst
great cause OF all fatal diseases Fifty cents and
one dollar per bottle. Sold by druggists. Prepared
only by II. Motley, NJ D., Atlanta, Ga.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18

FRUIT PUDDINE-A delicious dessert thstcAn
T. be prepared in FIVE minutes at triaing cost.
Assorted havors. Prico 100 package For sale
b. lmh20l GEO. McBURNEY h SON.
I7ARMERs, LOOK TO YOUR INTEREsT-Tbe
4 EUREKA HOG CHOLERA CUBE, 20 success.
fully used in Ohio, is for sale by J. D. LUNI
at SOC per package. sep1l
OTOP COUGHING-LUNT'SC COUGH SYRUP
- will cure your cough if you will only give III
trial. Price 10 and 25c per bottle.
sep26 J. d n. LUET
J.DH LUNT's
Price soc. iy19
A LL-wooL, HoME-KNIT HALF HOSE fne
"A and cheap at -,,,r--,,
nov16 AMOS b. sLA GhAhbho.
cARDINEs, with key, finest quality, Tor sale by
- feb5 j. C. MILBURN.
OARDlGAN JACKETS all wool and extra size,
v at [noY16l AMOS B. SLAYMAKERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-02-18
aSlsg=s *
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Proceedings Of Congress.
WASHINGTON, D. g., Feb. Is.
SENATE.

Petitions from twenty or more States in
favor of the Sunday rest law we're present.
ed by as many Senators.
Among the bills reported favorably from
committees were the following: Appropria.
ting SC, 100000 for the obstruction of deep
water harbor at Galveston and to provide
for the admission of the State of Idaho into
the Union.
At the close of the morning business, the
Senate, at 1850, on motion of Mr.. Sherman,
proceeded to the consideration of executive
business, supposed to be the British treaty
HOUSE.
There was no ohjtion from the minority
eide OF the House this morning to the ap-
prevail of the journal of yesterdays pro.
ceedings.
Saturday afternoon, March l5. was set
apart for the delivery of eulogies upon the
late Representative Kelley, of Pennsylvania.
A conference committee was ordered
upon the bill to direct the superintendent OF
the census to collect statistics OF farm mort.
cages aud Indebtedness.
The Senate bill providing for the appoint.
ment of an Assistant Secretary Of War at a
salary OF 81 500 was taken up and debated
at length.
Without definite action the House re-
sumed the consideration of the bill to pro
vide a temporary government for Oklahoma.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
InCAL REEYITIgS.

No paper wi'i no issu5d from this Office
c-morfow-Christmas Day.
Remember The poor.
4 merry Christmas to al.
Tia market Will be open fox few hours
tomorrow morning.
There he's not been 30 much horc- blowing
this Christmas ss nsnaI.
The principals aud many OF the teachers
Of the ,nbic ecbools were presented with
handsome Christmas eifs by their pupils
yesterday.
The streets presented more lively ap-
nearanoa to-say than 90 any Gay during the
nolidsv7, saG moat OF ihs merchants were
sept 5asy.
Il b.oom.ssgs Got; across She river was
get 90 fce shout DARK lGs5 night, and the
Gre, valoh qpread rapidly and destroyed
acme fencing attracted attention In this city :.
| D.. Bfowns aadresa before Lea Camp on
taa 5uhj ct Of She Eercio Coadnot OF tbs
| Ncmsr Of toe SsutSern CoDfederaoy wilt
6a Ga.jvertd 90 Jenus'y = and not July
) b. 90 before stated.
NJ J Haiton rho illness has before
.,7oa zcen;ioncd. died in Washington yester-
day evering de wse sou Of tia Late Geo.
Hutton an9 had many friends in this city
Mr HUson SIS q ooe lime in charge ofthe
FiraiGi2 Midland round-b0nss and WIS sub
sfq9eutly sgtiaeS1 ct PoEsner's Brewery.
Testimony in .he Ward sdler murder case was
c ncludad in Washington yesterday and arlu-
ms, Is gun.
he Complaints Of the non.rocaips of the Ga
zETTE by our country subs rlb.rs aro on tho in
crease and cone from all d!Iec,io ie.
The iumber OF Chris mas packafc1 gent from
the post 10 in this city during the pas. few day
fl, cxceed' the number sent sny previcuo year.
MIR j. w. Nero, OF F.irfax county, has killed
duirg the past six weeks on his fathers farm one
| large owl and five hawks oae of the latter meas.
nring } feet iGches from tip to tip.
The pupils of the Potomac Academy yesterday
! presented Tho i0cipal with han6s, me set of
the "Waverey Novels" bonnd in twelve volumes.
They also gave tho assistant very pretty present
Marrisg> licenses were issued in Washington
ycsSe I'd ~ TO Minor Moac1ro, of Stafford county,
AMI Ida S. Hunt; VIM FIyon and Malinda
8anhs both Of King George county Fnoch II.
Zee Of Gloucester conn Y, End Eliza j. Lewis, OF
SpotsyiESER county, and to James Lanham and
sarah a. Courtney, both Of AlexAndIiL
Tho ktlsntc Coast Liso which s thu import.
mt lii X between Washington End Florida, y. SER
day purchased at public ssle The property at the
noyth sost corner OF SIX h street and Pennsylva-
MIA avenue Snd 1t is the intention to erect fine
binding 70, genersl iii 'es. Tho price paid wa'
SCI COO,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

Az UNPGoyJKED &ssAULT-hbcus tgo
o'oioek t1.s ST efDoon Harry Poss vert into
Mr Pnoma5 Breo;'s store. 90 FTinoe street,
rear Pstrcs, end borrowed dollar Of tue
proprietor. Af,ey receiving the Money Poes
ieft the store, hut yo.urned later under
tho i Il i-u-e nj lquo- ana became iDsolent
md sbu-ve W5ile Ny. Brent bad ai9 atter-
tioa duec;ed tnso ONE matter connected viii
his tu-- ess, PosH picked up butchers
q aver ana dealt Mr.. Brent 7evsTal savage
blows or he head bsfore the latter could de-
lend himself, bu. Nj G ". Brent, BROTHER
Of he assaulted man, came in the sto-e just
s. Pes vas in the act of ind;c,iug another
blow, and graphing with the asssjlant dis
armed aud threw him into the street. Poss
vas subs qlently arrested Mi. Brent YVES
attended BY DR.. Kipsteiu, who PRONOUNCED
bis Injuries serious, though not neceaea,iy
fatal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
,nn,sos On. Of ise pyetsiess weddings

WEDDINGS - Ore CT he psesUlesl "suoinSs
es.- gitoefesl t..th'a ty wss tEas OF ar.
! Birre;i sod II SIS Lliisn Proctor, which
,lacs :, tbs u. 2. Chure5 last might.
" n Poisai Officiating The church
W. ,ud.d with sfls Jfiends and re . iva
oft6-h rl,.s I'D groom aud tie sitar vac
bonosn,nals decorated with ieras and hew.
ara A, s o'clock TIE bridal couple reached
inc clu CT, end on entering the door Wss
eraceded 20 .he chaace by Mias Grace Ne
TO-. as bridesmaid, on the arm of Prof. Joan
L Proctor, Tie former cousin, and the lat
Ter s brother OF the bri6e followed by the
uaha,s. The Bride was dressed 10 a LoDdon
suoke henrietta cloth dress, snd the groom
In four-button cutaway suit. The ushers
gere Meesrs. john Muirhesd and Edward
Daniels, of Washington, and 81. w. Stanton
and Geo. II Raydsn, of this city, VINO were
dressed in Prince Albert cults. After tue
-7e6airg about $50 persons assembled at
Coed Temrers' Hall. whore Doubtful
banquet had heen prepared for tee nume'-
Gus friends of tbs bride and groom. Among
those IN attendance we're number OF reie-
tivss snd friends from Washington snd Bal
tiuorc. Mr.. and Mrs Blrreil were the re-
cioiarts OF numerous handsome presents.
Mr.. Edward Ovens and Mics Ella Hardy
were married at the parsonage CT the First
Baptist Church last night by Rev. l. d. Mer-
Ger 4 reception vas held at the noms OF
the cfoUw snd was attended hy host OF
l.ienGs Of Mr.. aud Mr'. OwenF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

DRAMATIC ENTERTAIHMENT.- The Aiex-
aUGria Dramatic ClGb gave an entertain
msnt at peff's Hsl last night A large and
fashionable su0ence Wss present, and
sll eIj ,yed the enterta.nment. The
comeGy seieote6 was ''Toodlea," and the
ycung ladies' end gentlemen iu the cast &C.
c1it;ed themselves most oreditsbly. The
acting of Miss Marian Cavalier as Mrs
Tooeas, Miss Lucy Ramsay as Mary. Mr..
Wm Waller es GentGe Acorn and MIR. G. q.
Norton Is L,Wger GIBBS was admirable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

SUNDAY SCHOOLS CELEBRATIONS st.
Pants and Christ Church Sunday schools
beld their Christmas celebrations at o'olot x
this sveuinp that of Grace Church took
ma, e al $50 tie evening; the German
LIZ bsran at Up. M tomorrow Second Pres
bytayia1 OF Friday at 7:30 Q. IT,; Lee-street
Chapel vt the Fr!st Presbyterian Church On
F:i3ae evening at O'Clock; NJ. E. Church
SGu h 2. $50 ?. II. GU F.iday; Trinity M
E Church aud TIC Baptist Church on Mon
ds7 % $50 Z. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
xoaETARy ARD coxMERclAL.

Nrv fnF,s. Dec 24-Ths stock ma ket til s
morning. differed ia TO particular from those OF
the preceding days, ard the same dulness with
slight a1ctaatiors and the same pressure OF short
stocks on lin It'd market causoi fractional cou-
cession, in tte few stocks which showed any sni-
lca.ion. The market displayed no special feature
aud late in tho hour sone recovery # on he low
est figures wss msco. At II O'clock he market
wss duh bat firm. generally at slight fraction
uuder the opening piices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
For this section fair on Wednesday snd THURS
-, colder ro,.hx esterly Wiods

CHRISTMAS, tbs. most joyous OF s.. i4a'
v5is u again upon ua, bringing WIZ /.
il..ssed memories, spiritual AID soo'e'.
e,sa5 II nav prove q ttuiy enIoyao.s oe-
l.aion to all is The earnest wish q 'ns
G4zgTTg Nearly nineteen centuries aa ase
elsi,ssd siuce angelic cboTisters Dros' a oro
sti.Iaegs of that memorable nlenne $780, ~
f.e,..,co the birth CT ths Great see 49, ,r;,,
aoa ~ nrocieim "Pesce on eeftG' suou m'.'
y I'D in aatering npon tne enhiVer-
- - -. oras.est-oi-all events 10 .ne
s''A5 u ~ 40" onr world, Let the spirit that
80 ~, ,,ornlpg stars at CREATORS Dawn
c.,17,'o tnoeghe-, and ell the Sons OF Goo
5oat T.: Joy, animate end inspire us
- one conception OF the DAY We ce!e
-. Il ig the enniver5ary OF the birth
=. 30 Messiah. the Great d alvarez, which
l. h5ra ags'r-a time when jay shonid
1a.er eech heart snd when fcuts, -a'on:ics.
,,..f.ros aDd ell other unhoy pRsSl 'pa
shlD3a re eliminated FROM thc soul, when
e~c,gsiastjcal p-s'ereucss should DC waived
"a every eaieayar nssd to gladden. the
..ss-te # ell ,espac' a'ly Of taosa whose sros6
e49syeg 10 the one Greet Head. Christmas,
Is p season W en- sc feel i-.Vilased to lay
ia the !rRmmels 81 itein orde. to ell ~
--.l d ~ II soulin gathering around festive
c5= .fts with ihose near ard dear, or unee!lnG
- ,.e.ssss p.biss off,ieuds,w lere the friction
,tarcoe.se alges birth 20 pleasant Coz
..sra.ti ION lie exhti2rajiag ard hoaliSiu'.
H.. ma hoys the congigisl nppati'a7 o. more
~ run riot with their reason, ms Let all
thi5gs be done decsntly aad 10 ORDER.
ri ess is time for all things, y seid ore
.h5sa wiadorn IS prcge.h;ai. and to Use
..r $40, aSagsn the munifcence CT cnr
il ser IS. Ct coursg. innocent. Heace, lat
.ls .sruemher shat ia oe'sbsasir the birth OF
ga P,lace of Peace every hing savorins OF
.,.togonersDce In eating or drinking should be
.gsidsd, and nothing countenanced or IL
I'D in that would brig the blash OF
,-,ua to our cheeks were He participant
cur festivities IS He was o. the wedding
III Cana Of Galilee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

NEW yoBK, Dec 81 Cotton quiet uplsnda
8 3 16: Orleans 9la; futures sse,dy. Flour
quiet sni steady. Wheat quiet and firm. Corr
ouil and firm. Pork q ,iot and steady at $lQsl2
Lard dull and easy at Sc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

PERSONAL Mr. d J. howell, of Wash-
ineton CITY, civil engineer, wss In town laat
|se6. n Was bnsiiT engaged 10 planning
tae e2Ha!yision OF the lsadS OF the Charles
town Mining, Manufacturing and Improve
ment Company. His able and principal as
slssaDt, Mr. D. T. Taylor, has comnlete6 tho
boundaries and on SATURDAY. h,csr Iosi,'c
ous the eno 5lVision of the grlua6 as ap.
pTovea oy the company. Tois week Mr.
lowell has transferred from his Washington
otlcs Two experienced parties for this wo,k
eod ii viii be pushed to q sneedy com,-il.
ton CharlestO'ca. " Ia, Free Press =
Messrs. Benjamin II. aud Lef,w,oh "
Swain, the former editor Of The Windsor n
. Ledger, sud the latter compositor on Tho
New YORK Science, have a7ripe.; to Ener1
Christmas il the city Of their nativity.
PoLTCs REpoRr-Last night was Gle =
and cold with ak prisoners and no
!odSers ct the station house
The Mayor this morning diaposad Of tho
following cases: VIZ
James Phn!ips, for .. ing drunk and :;
orderly, was faeG 81 SO or given so deys in
Virginia Meade and Gso.eesuna Lncas
JOY heiDs d5uok std disorderly, we're feed
s. 90 each.
henry b'i'le, colored, for stealing railroad
'fon' VAS sent to all for 10 dare.
Samuel Lamb. for an assault on hls yits
VIZ. met - or given 80 Gsys In i,i'.
aenTy Mason aad Sassu ii sson. hot,,
S9' e6 Tor dieorderiy coudue', were fined
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

NEINEBAL WATERS.-1O dozen Bedford Wa
I'VE ter Just received; 10 cases Buffalo Lthia,
We keep constantly in stock full supply Of
Bromine and Arsenic, Oceola, Rockbridge Alum.
Hunyadi Janos, Fredcrickshall and all other we'll
known mineral waters.
my8 E. 9. LEADBEATER & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

CHICAGO. poc. 24-11:Oo a. m.-Whcat-Jsn
92lb May 974. Cor1--Jan 4s@.; May 519i
Oats-Jan nomira'; May 4ps porE-Jan
50 sly May SO Slls I.srd-Jsn So 70 May
SIS 37lo. short ribs Jan 81 %; May S. 60.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

BAr1Ymonl:, Doc. "a .-Cctton nominal mid
ing 9ia. Flour dull Theet-soulhern firm;
FultE 95a1o3; oag&ofry So .1o3 Western firm
No 2 winter red spot aud Dec 90; Jan 964a96 y;
May lG2 b,1G2S Corn-Sopthern fairly active;
white ID yellow 55a57 ID; steamer So y graded
No 2 57la; Western finn mixed spot and
5G4 c.mer 5544. Oats dull uogradoi South
ern ana Pcnna 4Sa5O, do Western white 1880;
do mixod IS 40 graded NO . white so; do mix
ed 40 Ryo quiet Hay steady. Provisions
quiet. Sugar qnot,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

CHURcH SERVICES Tomorrow Christ
mas services will be held at tha various
churches "a follows:
s.. Mar, g at 6 aud 10 n.
s. PUTS, Christ add Grera at II q. "a.
NJ Church South, Trinity NJ. E sed
D. Churches o. 6 p n.
German Lutheran at 10 $ m.
II all RE churches mlsic suitable for the
occasion vii no rendered. At s.. Pau!'a
Ubarch tie choir will be ool,aUsed as fcl-
.oNs: Tho 500 Guartette- Blanche
Bs,keiay, sopraao; Mics Florence Exams,
eito; Mr. FraGk Field, tenor, ana Mr.. Geo.
II. Egaus, bnss-gii Be assisrad by Misses
Alice Green and Carrie Ecans. sopranoe /;
dfs. D. E byey ana piss Mute Kl'pstein,
altos L J. Jacobs, tenor, and VIM. Miiot,
bass. Os9eoiat, Mr.. Shm Hsn Fowler
1t 81. Muy's ChurcA, at the solemn hi h n 4s5
a. O'Clock, Sulard's mss in will be sung by
The fouog ing: Soprano, Mrs. Monroe AMI NJ IS
D1nnoll7 alto, Mrs. Hoy tenor, Mr.. NcCGbc, of
Wa hi gtou; ba:so, Mr.. Hufty orgsnist, Mr. j.
NJ Monroe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
Fine Saline and Elder
Down Comforts.

MUFFs, FURs, FUR CAPEs in Hare, Coney,
French Seal, Wool, Seal and Astrachan. Muffa in
Hare, Coney, Wool, Seal, Astrachan, &c.
CLOAKS, JACKETS, &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

qas- ali the lsdies interested in the dinner to
no given the mothers and children" on New
Years Day are requested 10 meet at the Board>of
Trade rooms, over Mr.. Paff's store, Saturday, De.
eemher nth st 8 D. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24
Curtains and Poftieres

Table Ceve.s-Thcse arc specially rich aud
choice this season. and make handsome presents.
Lace Curtains from 81 to Sail new and very
cheap. Special bargain in Cheneille Portieres at
So co. Fine Table Covers.
Nothing make more acceptable presents than
FINE BLANKETS These We present in unu-
sus variety and specially choice. The best brands
of California and Minnesota goods at prices from
ST so to $15.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

HOLIDAY Christmas is the one day more
.,,neyaI:v observed as e holiday IL the : lrth
laen aa1 other festival o! the year and In
6,cxsDdra IS this particularly tue case.
Tse schools have already begun thelf
.,.,l.ss0. The bake, government aud NUM-
o.4sl f,ices viii be closed, there will be no
-satirz Of change, but little will be d7no
IN tho railroad offices, work at the man
uesc.nces will oesse, and stores ~, WIZ 10
cioysa The telephone Office will keep sur
DIV eouys and st the postoihce the follow
,as hours will; be observed; viz, open at
S20s 8. n, and close st 10 a. u. Carriers
y,Il rGke collections 81 ESQ g. n. and
%. and enc delivery ct q. N.
No o2ej il, THE city will work tc-moIroT
v-o is not compelled 10 do ao, and there
g,t he but few who will not 90 arrange toslT
fairs 80 to Jog aside for tine at least the
res OF lie 10 devote such time to lis piese-
ugss. ind that they should do so ID riSht
sad proper, for it is the Anniversary OF les
birth CT Hin who came to bring peace Oh
earth and good will toward men.
No yeeson has Grender inspiration or more
sacred iDterast than THE, DO measurement
al time bsars SO plainly the impress OF the
aunIgbt and shadows Of human lie. Ina
b.rth OF tie deliverer Of lie human race,
tsa rlysteFicua link connecting ta2
t-aasee.daDt aGd inconprehensible at;r'-
b..es Of Dsi;y WEB hunan sgmpethics AID
..eyaa.I5as. IS coneidefeG the most Sior'avs
eysl; u history aad the most worthy OF be-
ing revessu.lg and j,yous!y commemoret"d'
So the day being royal holiday ecd BENG
90 observed throughout the Chrietian wofld,
syQivoUa who oau should eul2y 1t to tho
u.!fst extent and en6eGvor at tho Sapaa
tire to assis. tn less fortunate and minis
Ter 10 the wants Of the needy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24

There vas litt'c doro On 'Gbanzc 10 day, an
ihero no change in priccs. though the marke
cootinu. firm at above quotations. Country pro
duce is SHADE loScr. and VIC revizo quotations
Provisions strong but quiet. .---
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-24


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