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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

Celebration OF the FOurth.--Mr. ia.
or.--'fhe 4ih Of July was celebrated, by the
the gentlemen Of Bryantnwn and HughesyiIls
neighborhood, with an oyster and crau feast
at the Cedars, near Benedict, furnished by
Nessrs. A. N. Bowling, O. y Lloyd and II
A. Turner. The party consisted Of about
thirty gentlemen. We arrived at Benedict
wharf about IL o'clock a m, and there
awaiting US was handsome schooner to con
vey the picnic party to the place Of FEAST
which was about three miles up the Patuxent
A splendid sail Of about thirty minutes,
brought Us 10 a beautiful grove Of cedaFs on
the farm Of Mr. Benjamin Bowling, which
borders on the Patuxent, where we found, on
landing, a most sumptuous dinner awaiting
US, prepared and managed by Mr.. John Ed.
wards, and his assistant, James Polk, consist
ing ofoysters in every style, hard and soft
crabs, fresh fish, also plenty Of cold lager, ice
and hamper Of IIenney's best stimulant.
Each and every one psrtook Of tho delicaeies
to his hearts content, and pity it was there
were no more guests, as enough was left 70 sup
ply as many more. After dinner was served,
oud puff m fragrant Havanna's. all board
ed the schooner for a sail, and as the wind
sprung up the stiff breeze was just sufficient to
make the ride pleasant and as the Whit
winged craft glided over the waters Of the
placid Patuxent so swiftly one would haye
thought himself transported to some place Of
heavenly bliss. All seemed to enjoy the roll
ing Of the boat and flying white caps. save
one of the crowd who, if his counteuancc
was fact index would greatly have preferred
making the trip by land. Many thsuks are
due the gentlemen who got up the picnic,
and hope ere long they may be guests
on like occasion. Returning these many
thanks for their kind consideration coupled
with the wish they may live to enjoy many
more, is fervent wish ola Participant.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

On a YIsit.-Captaia II. Heber Boswell
LETT for his place of business, Sparrow's Point,
on Monday after few days visit at home.-
The Captain is much pleased with his sur
roundings and gave glowing accounts Of the
growth aad magnitude Of the works at the
Point under the control Of the great Steel
Company.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

Colored Tonrnamept,--klsew here will
he foand WI advertisement Of a Coored
Tournament aad Bah, which will take place
al St. Peters Chateh, near Waldorf, on We'd
- ny ~ M ~ 3rfstli.'s
are to be used for the beueEt Of The Parish
and will doubtless, as all such affairs have
heretofore, be largely attended. A good
time is promised all who atteSd. So gathe'
az our change Tor the event.
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Car tiers
cash DRY Goods st0fi
popular Cash ~
I'll Market Space, near 7th street.
Next door to the Boston Variety store
Washington, D. G.
V,lu,5h Presents far Cash custoSr'

Valuable Presents far Cash casf0S7'
Cash customers will please select one oIkn
following presents, with aparebase o. TX
or over. Two pairs Of large size, hne qlan
Damask Towels, worth 30. 0qe ooalN
fine quality, pure linen DAmask Sa3sla1
worth / 50. A la-ge size, hanisoms Oflaa'
Quilt, worth so, two palrs Of SIX s1'
broiierca Corsets worth 50 or A palf q 81
WOOL fined 3nbIe blankets for the baaY
Also, Table Damlsk, Ladies' Jerssrs p
Com orts, silver grey blankets, wool undeF'ei
aud many other valuable presents Too nuaa'
Gus TO men ioa.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11
New Mail Facilities

New Mail Facilities After Monday,
che l4th instant, new mail facilities will be
added to those the citizens of La Plata already
have. Four mails daily, two up and two
down, will be great convenience to the peo-
ne Of La Plata and this vicinity, as persons
then viii be enabled TO receive IN the evening
i reply 10 a letter mailed TO Baltimore or
Washington Ia the morning. Who says the
people Of La Plata are not alive to the inter
s.st ct their beautiful village?
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11
I,amaged by the Storm.-Tbe

Damaged by the StOrm.-The rain
storm on Wednesday night of last week was
one of unusual severity in some sections OF
The county. Several small bridges ia Nam
;euoy on the public roads, and also the large
one over The Trappe were carried away by
she rush of waters. Mr. George 7. {. Gray 5
loss ia having his mill dams destroyed will
aaoaat to s. considerable sum. We learn
that the dam at Taylor's mill, in Tay-
lors Neck, was also destroyed.
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Moathly Meeting of 5. Nd. d. Co

Monthly Meeting of ). Md. ID. Co
The usnal monthly meeting OF the Southern
MARYLAND Development Company, was held at
ma Office Of the Company at Cox's Station, on
Monday. A full attendance was present
AZ. Lang reported likelihood Of selling
..swann Point farm in q few days Mr.
Cough was employed for month % Obtain
,nore lands fer sale under contract. CON-
,,;,,ee Of G. G. Ianrastee, Col l.. A. Wilmer
ma Samuel Cox, Jr.. to prepare descriptive
..,renlnr showing the natural advantages OF
Southern Mary 70 BE- circulated as an adj
.a,,;s;og MEDIUM throughout the COUNTRY
ghe committee agreed TO meet in Washington
~ wednesday, to begin and complete their
Uork
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New Registration Books Seer

New Registration Books Secretary
OF State lie Compile has seat out the books Of
registration, authorized by act OF the last
Legislature, to the sheriGs Of the different
counties in the State. Enough books we're
printed to supply each Of the 400 election
precincts with two. Sheriff Adams received
the books for this county on Tuesday.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

S2ss,ifss .;0r M0rsTsF~=' ~ ~
wife Of the Rectov OF Port Tobacco Parish
has been interchangeable in ler Efforts to secure
sufficient sum to erect house in which
colored persons can worship ia the Protestant
pis.opal faith, We are pleased to note that
work will sooa commence on the new build
ing which is to be near the Rectory When
the building is completed that kiud-hearted
and Iimnble Christian lady will be able to
extend her work of Christian duty among the
unfortunate colored people which she com
menced shortly after her arrival among as.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

An Ineorrigiale.- Charity Harrisoo, a
dinnutye colored girl, was brought q jtil
on Monday last hy Constable Rryan, aad
urned over to Sheriff Allms. The siri wa.
committed By Justice johnson GA IL charge q
getty Larceny. She is regarded ~ her parent
and all who know her as an lneorFisihle aut
they hope the court will send her 70 som
charitable Institution where tnere is a ch,,ne
Tor her reformation
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4 Lady's Perfect Companion

A Lady'S Perfect COmpahlOh,- JIM
new book by DR.. 5oha II. Dye, one Of New
York's most skiIlful physicians, shows THAI
mia is not necessary IA childhlrth, but results
from causes easily understood and overcome.
II clearly proves that am woman may be
come a mother without suffering any pain
whatever. Ii also tells how to overcome aud
prevent msrnng sickness aud the many other
evils attending pregnancy. 1t is highly en-
dorsed by physicians everywhere rs the wife's
true private companion. Cut this out: it will
save YOU great pain, ard possibly your life
Send Two cent stamp for descriptive circulars
testimonials, and confdeatiel letter sent II
seaIed envelope. Adress FRANK THOMAS
/ Co.. Publishers, Baltimore, Md. 4-cm'
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n.,Lus PronhnLnctic FlMid.-

T3NF6Ws TFUFTt3ttte..tt 4 TIT
YIsa Il in every sick-rooa viii keep the at
nosnhere pure aad wholesale; removing all
Md adors from any source. W:l destroy all
S 5 germs isecton from all levers and all
I'm saeions diseases. The emineat physician,
/ Marion Sims, Of New York, says: Il am
- ~, ,;rrad that Prot DaTbys PTophy tactic
FlniS Is a most valuable dissafectant.'
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

Disgraeefui- several Sundays past
colored men srd boys have Teen on the
streets Of tsis village in half drunken cond:
zion, acting il a boisterous An auseamly man
ner. II IS evident that some one sells or gives
sntoxicants to them Such persons deserve
she severest punishment aud we ptedict that
ualess y Is stopped the grand jury will take
hand 1T the next term Of aeert.
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Death Of Thomns Adams W.

Death OF Thomas Adams, Mr.. Thomas
Adams, formerly Of Washington eity, ba. for
several years past resident Of this county
died ut his heme ia Corvallis Neck, on
Tuesday last. Nr. Adams was an upright
and industrious citizen aud his loss will be
gfeaty felt in the aeighborhood in which he
lives. lie leaves wife aud several children.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

OVer-Heated An OK, owned by Mr.. John
Baxter who was engaged 10 hauling ties for
y. Is. Nattingly, Esq died from the effects
Of the heat on Tuesday afternoon, on Rose Hin
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Money for the Firth District Hon

Money for the Fifth District Hon
$. f. Madd has succeeded in inducing the
Senate Commerce Committee to increase the
appropriation for Patnxent river from $1,000
TO $1,000, which is $1,000 more than was
ever before appropriated. The increase was
made after an argument by Mr. Nadi. The
increase was recommended also BY the Chair
man Of the Iioasr Committee. Mr.Muid also
obtained appropriations for the survey Of
Smiths Ceeek, ia 81. Mary's county, pis-
getaway Greek, Ii l'rince Georges coaplgsI
81. lennard.s creek h Calvert. eaaIlE.
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Yearly RATES,

Religious NOtice-Mr. poindexier will
preach in the grove at La Plata, on Sunday,
July goth, at $40 p. m.
No service there next Sunday.
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Pensions Pensions.

Under the Dependent Pension bill just pass
i ~ Congress more than 5000 Soldiers
saa Sailors, aud nearly all widows, minor
sh;idren. and dependant parents q soldiers
.rs entitled 10 pension. Having es.sblls1-
q q ! pensiSp, Gldim and Real Estate Asenes
i Washington, We will seenre pensions tor
n uho are entitled uaaer the law. Piesse
~ Il ,nisti that We charge no fee ~ ID vance.
N l,er The ci ira is allowed our services are
uaid for out Of ..'ersian inohes, e,'e 'es pe-
M s.ed by NV. Applications shou he
: u i. nj. Switzerland & Co..
70 Guuton Building, 49, Louisiana AVE.
Washing on, d. z.
A. Posoy, Attorney.
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passed pleasantly aad g'sie1ls, au1 asthing
happened to it,arusbe plcasac es = stavle indi-
siia-l present Tue sTislr' % a gresd .'lsce,
spenaidly managed and reasr;s credit ou its
airoprieturs who have =. l4yishls spsat noney
10 make il, what il is, tic most tv,aaivl ~
soil Ia MARYLAND.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

The Fourth Mt MARSHALL hail. The
Fourth q July was spent by u large nnmbe;
81 our citizens IL Marshall Hall tke heastiiul
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

Wonderful Cash Bargains -''''
Quality Al.

F,.i, Of the Loon Bleaeh s,is G gobair Bill
wide, slei real value i SSsss.u,fuI Spring pa
iantnes, the new s1yls -, red Table Dauai,s'
Goods, only Csc. Turkey ssts best SOC qualify Y,
immense double WIDTH c T5'} Six, ssc. ~
price reduced to 300. Op Eneli.h CasBnleIses,,
ala silk, 39c. Henrietta c nos vide doaos
beautiful Spring Dress g' ', "nS 'ciolored snIaa
width, only 25e. Black . apd price reduced
SILKS, the very best soe qi.'R riIIauiinss tls
10 45e. Black silk N .,1 i o 81, sils Lon.
quality, wide double ioa' o =, yard vide
dale Cambria, very hnest | ua 5iss Cloth Dre's
e ea's ioS reaI value l2c. Lsiles and nd oihef
Guy ~ Navy Blue, Black Garles 1 Az soo
colors, vide double ic 3D. a'l RppIoriggan Eng.
special cash bargain, Ssc. % p quality, three
lIsh Stockings, the very oeS' -
"a r. for sos.
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SHORTHAND.

The Pond Lily Co., No. $40 9Th ST. n. W.,
Washington, D. O., has arranged with
Gen. Grants first rtenOgrarer and last seere-
tary to eonduei its School Of Shorthand LIS.
sons By mail. Send stamp for phonetic alphabet
free. Stenograpers furnished on call :
Typewriters for sale or rent For 50 we sent
charges paid, dozen "a dozen, s. Of that de-.
light Of the Capita, City's elite
WEIGHTS APONb LILY TOILET WASH.
dec G-fn
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One yard and half vide al, ,p pil % SOC.
sbee,iu, Cotton, immense de sassi, Briiiian-
ceiert quality, a5e- sig aop9 Dre,. Goods
a qeS ne as, eoiors nearly yard and i,s rsdas
;r;ae the very best 5uc qaail'!,
-. AEA
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-11

ror low prices Of Lumber see advertise.
.ns ei Nnlcsi ! Libby.
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Henr:etta Cas1meres SeIsss'

Nearly one yard and hall wlas' :"
'I Special Notce-A cash purchase t = 1 Ds
Gooas s "a sue Of our valuable cards Ten 40
s fbe,e cards presented at CARRIERS Casa s p
Goods Store, will be exchanged i0f q '''''
~ Extraordinary Cash Bargains in n sap ~
onality black French Silks, SOC, | " o.
Valuable Presents for Cash oa'''ss'
Cash customers will please select one e, q o w
following presents, with purchase ~ " s *
A pair Of silk Embroidered 0orses wo / n FL
A half dozen, fine quality, pure linen, DaI I;.S
Napkins, worth 75ci or pair Of has qa'a sI.1
large size, Damask Towels, worth ioc s, , az.
other valuable presents TOO numerous " "''
ti0n
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Eafal mS personal.

Ea- Tie once eftAs ISpspsworsr has BEEN
re"orsd 10 The first floor Of he Masonic HaH,
''''''easate'y opPosas tie EpiscOpai Church.
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Immense assortment, =, - +, ~ "a Ticking
ward wide. doabe twill feather I plTSL Linens
Beautiful Challies, 8, 10, l2sc y, luu' and %
3. 10, l2gc. Silk velvets, ~ I psSs,atfaI nse
n UrssS All, I" wash goods vide n.y.
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A. P0sEY, Publisher;

Terms Of advertising; For plain matter
xi.o0 per square Is llncs) for the first inser-
non, 20 cents for each subsequent insertion.
nnle and figure matter double the above rates,
obituary notices half rates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-09
Democratic Congressional Convention.

At g meeting of the Democratic Committee for
the Eighth Congressional ris'rict Of Nirginia
held in the city of Alexsndris on tho goth day of
June, 1890, the following resolutions were
adopted
1st. That a convention be held in Lecsburg,
Va, August 20:h, 1890, at u o'clock neon, for
the purpose OF nominating candidate for ton'
gress trcm this district.
"a. That tho basis of repro cutsticn shall be
one delegate for every one hundred and fraction
over fifty votes cast for Governor Mckinney.
Sd. That the committee suggest thst primaries
for the selection of delegates 10 the convention be
held in al the counties of the district on thu same
day. August 9th being recommended
LEONARD MARnURY, Chairman.
GEO. s. SHACKELFORD, Secretary.
democratic papers of the district plessc copy.J
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A BIG FOUR MASTERY four mast
ed Bri,iah ship Felklend was docked at
New York yesterday she suggested foil
rugged ship to which the after mast OF very
large barkentine had been attached. She
was built in Eoelsnd utmost year ago
and measures 739 tous. Her dimensions
are. L myth, 347 feet breadth Of beam, 40
feet, and depth oil hole, % feet Tho cargo
from Calcutta consisted 81 537 tors OF ju'e,
allks. indigo. shelsc, s.. The tip from
Calcutta occupied ZIG day, but unfavorAh;e
weather wa= met with. Ihe vessel aNer
discbsrging her cargo, will load 12O 600
cases of oil for Calcutta aud The cap;ein eA-
poets to make the return voyage IN niUety
DAYS TIE ship has proysd herself fast
seiler, her best record for tweGty.fopr hours
being 937 miles Cap, Gardner ssys his
ship behaved ssieodidiy throughout The
trip. meeting with ali Sorts OF Sea,her-
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THE GAZETTE.
WEDNESDAY LyENING, JULY o.
Miscellaneous

A new shell.h lately been invented Dy
an Austrian for the purpose of scattering Oil
over the waves duriug a storm IL Is
wooden cgioder. lined with shei'ac 10 keep
1he oil from penetrating the Wooo' au! ~
illuminate, the water for considerable dis
rance.
The fact that the waves in the North Sea
,.iffsr in shape when caused by northeast
wind under high pressure from those caused
sy southwest wind with low barometer is
considered = proof that he Dir in an anti cy :
clone is descending current and the air IN
q cyclone an ascending current
According to German naval newspaper
Russia Is now possessed Of the fl .etest wal
chip or sea- going crui4er 10 the world. Thiss
70 the torpedo-cruiser Adler The contrac'
speed was for 265 knots, which was exceed
I'd at the trial, ;he mean speed having oeen
26 SO kuots, end the maximum q
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wARRENToN-Trsins Nos. IS, so 81 and

WARRENTON-Trsin Nos. 5S, so 81 and
and 90 connect daily to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIVlSION-Daily, except Sunday
Leave Rocky Mt. 600 a. m, arrive Franklin
junction $50 a. NJ; leave Franklin Junction
1920 p. NJ, arrive Rocky Mt. 1920 p. Ii.
GORDONSVILLE-Tran leave Orange for
Gordonsville 225 q. IN. and S:15 p. H. daily,
and 500 q. M. daily except Sunday. Returning,
leave Gordonsville for Orange 1000 q. m, 3:05
p. M. daily, and 700 a. M daily except Sunday.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.
ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Leave Aloxandrjs from depot st 800 q. NJ.
and 1:55 and AS .. m; arrive at Bound Hill
11:30 8. m. and 425 and 7:20 p. m.
Returning, trains loave Round Hill SIS a. m
and 1870 and sos p. NJ, arriving at Ale Kan
dria at 1923 a. m. and 2:54 and 1925 p. m.
The 900 q. m. train from Alexsndria connects
at Rcund Hill with stage for Blue Eidge, Berry
Vile and Winchester, and at Lcesburg with stagee
for Aldie and Middleburg.
The 900 8. m. train and 4:45 p. N. train from
Alexandria connect at Vienna with stages for
Fairfax Court House.
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
On trains Nos. 80 and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep.
ers between New York and Atlanta, and At.
lanta and New Orleans.
On trains Nos. 90 and 53 Pullman Buffet Yes
tibule Sleepers between Washington and New
Orleans, and Washington and Birmingham, via
Danville, snd Washington aud Hot Springs via
Salisbury.
On trains Nos 56 and 81 Pullman vestibule
Sleepors betweon Washington and Cincinnati and
Louisville.
On trains Nos. 81 and SO Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and Memphis
On trains Nos. SO and SO Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and Rome, Ga,
via Lynchburg and Bristol.
Through tickets on sale at the principal stations
to all points. For rates or information apply to
any agent of tho Company, or to
c. NJ. BORUM, D. p. A., Lynchburg Va.
JAMES L. TAYLOR G. P. A., Washington, DC
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Opening and Closing of the Mails.

Northern mails close at 1870 and 1890 q. m
an 12:45 and 6:15 p. M. and 900 D. M. Opcn
81 $50 q. NJ, 1900 m, and $50 p m.
southern mails, via Charlottesville, Virginia.
close at 500 snd 11:20 q. N and 900 y. m,
Open at $50 and $50 p n. and 7:3O D. m.
Manassas Division mails close at 500 a. m.
and $40 pm. Open at 1926 a. m and 7:3O nm
Southern msils, via Richmond Va closes At
1880 q. NJ, 4.45 and 900 p m. Open at s:45
p. NJ. and - m.
Alexandria and Rodnd Hill, Va, mails close at
S:3G =. n. and 4:1o p N. Open at 900 a. M and
:S:50 p. IN.
Closed mails to Falls Church. Vienna, Fairfax
C.H., Herndon, Loesburg, Purcellville and Round
Hlll, Va, close at 40 p ~ and open at 800 am.
Western mails close at 1920 g. m, 1915 and
goo :. II. Open at $50 and 1000 a. NJ, and
300 p. II.
Washington, D. c.. mails close at 7:3O and 1920
3. N. mo 1916, 4:40 and 6:20 p. m. Open
at - nd10;0oa. m, 1900 NJ, and 300 and
Office nonra-0pen at $50 a. m. Close at $50
p. n. Open at $50 p. m. Close at z p. m.
sunday Hours-open at 900 e. m. Close at
$50 y. 10.
CAeG.Gas' scHEDULx.-Colloctions made on s.
trip roGtes-6;30 and 1000 a. M, 1920
2:AO and 545 p m. On Strip route-63O and
10 ~ 2. ~. and 5:45 p. III.
De 3eras made at 500 8. m, 10 m. and 500
p. u
,p y Carriers window open at 900 and
cl .. =
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Principal Business Houses,

Whose Advertisements car be found in the Ga=ctte
BANKS.
Burke & Herbert cor. King and Fairfax streets
First National Bank, cor. Prince and Lee SITS.
Citizens National Bank n W. cor. Prince and
Lee streets.
BOOKS. STATIONERY AND PRINTING.
&. E. French, 90 King street.
CHINA, GLASSWARE, sc.
E. ]. Miller & Son, 65 King street.
CLOTHING.
William Murray. SIT King street.
CONFECTIONERS.
D. Harry Appich, 525 King street.
DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS
Woodward & Lothrop cor. 18th and + streets
n W, Washington.
1. Eichberg, n. c. cor. King and Royal SITS.
Prctzfelder & Co., $50 King etrcet.
4. B. Slsymaker, 105 King street.
:. E. Tackett, 100 King street
DRUGS AND CHEMICALS.
Ernest I. Allen, corner King and Pitt SITS.
W. F. Creighton & Co., cor. King and Royal SITS
E. s. Leadbeater & Bro. S. Fairfax st.
Broadus & Smith, cor King and Fairfax SITS
J. D. H. Lunt, cor. King and Washington sts
L. stablcr & Co., n. W. cor. ging and Washing
ton streets.
Wsrfeld s. Hall, cor. Prince and Fairfax streets
FURNITURE.
Il. 0. Towles, 1907 Pennsylvania Ave-, Wash.
ngton, D. c.
GROCERS AND LIQUOR DEALERS.
Nash & King cor. King and Washington SIS.
JIG Milburn, II n. Royal street.
Charles King & Son, 217-223 north Lee st.
W. A. johnson, Z. Q. cor. Royal and Cameron
streets.
G. VIM Ramssy, cor King and St. Asaph street.
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.
It. Creighton & Son, SO King street.
3. T. Peake, cor King and Pitt stroets.
ICE DEALERS.
F. A. Reed & Co., Reeds Wharf
J. w. Hammond, Market space.
LUMBER, sc.
Josiah II. D. smoot, 81 north Union S.
smoot & Co, corner Cameron and Union sis.
MACHINIsTS
vs. Moore, So Union street
PHOTOGRAPHERS
D. H. Nsrsmore, sol King street
WOOD AND COAL.
T. W. Rose s; Co.. north Fairfax street.
w. A. smoot g. Co., foot OF Princess st.
J, B. Zimmerman. foot OF Queen ST.
WINES AND LIQUORS.
T. j. Patterson, 100 south Royal street
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readers, and no pains arc spared to make it at.
tractivo in every feature
Its commercial columns are edited with care
end precision, go that the merchant and tho farm
er can always rely upon its market reports.
AS an advertising medium it has few, il any
suporiors in all this section of country, having an
extensive circulation, not only throughout W
ginia, but in nearly all the ssslca AID errito'ie'