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The New Orleans Daily States pays a graceful
tribute TO Mrs. Virginia Dimitry Ruth, who
died recently in that city. Mrs. Ruth was the
daughter Of Prof. Alexander Dimitry, and was
born in this city in 1889. She married Capt.
Enos Fcuwick Ruth when she was but seven-
teen years OF age, by whom che had four chill
dren. Capt. Ruth died when no was chief
clerk in the office OF Indian affairs, and his
widow being left in Strengthened circumstances
her literary ability. She removed TO New Or
leans and become known in tie south as a
graceful and attractive writer. She was q
charming woman in society, her grace aud in
telleetual qualities making her presence sought
in the best and most cultured circles. Her
former friends in this city have only the
pleasaItes. remembrances Of her and win re-
greet TO hear Of her death.
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Tomorrow will witness, with good weather,
one of the most imposing turnouts Washington
has seen for some time. The day is known as
German day, and commentaries the founding
of the first German settle ment upon American
soil. at German town, Pa, in 1858.
The principal event here tomorrow will be a
parade, Of which the program was printed in
Saturdays STAR. The parade will form in
front of the court house at o'clock p. M. and
start at 2 p. m. sharp.
At o'clock in the afternoon the festival will
commence at the Schuetzen Park. The orators
Of the evening will be Fifth Auditor L. W.
Habercom and Mr.. Simon Wolf
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME cot ri or THE DISTRICT
Il OF COLUMBIA.
The STANDARD Sewing Ala, Inn. Company Samuel
3 Adams. assignee u John !. HOllister. No. l2.psu
Equity docket 81.
TINS cause being referred 10 state the propss
distribution Of the fund In the hands the rssyers
notice hereby given that shall groceed
the said order of reference MEDNESDAN, lhk
SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER. 1891. az El.EkEN
O'CLOCK A. NJ. at MY Office the tinted states
Court house IN this city. All persons having c.ais
the said John }. HOst.r the ass nee are
notified a. present the with their proofs At
time and place named.
ss.,b-dtoocGla JAS. q. PAYNE Auditor.
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nUNCANsON BROS. Auctioneers
~ 9Th and streets northwest
SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTAT
AT AUCTION BEING PREMISES KNOWN
NOS. ll2O ELEVENTH STREET NORTHwES

SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE
AT AUCTION, BEING PREMISES KNOWN AS
NOS. ITO ELEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST
AND HOS TENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue a decree of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia passed in equity cause No. H.
9 Docket No. 80 will offer tor sale at auction, in
front of the respective premises the day hours
hereinafter na led the following described real estate
DAY OF OCTOBER A. D.. 1881. the north twenty
Coz feet front OF original lot (l0l by the depth
thereof (5 feet nch). In square No. SIS. improved
By brick dwelling house known as No. 1I90 I1th ST.
northwest.
And thereafter the north part of lot one
"a, in Davidson subdivision OF 41. beginning
for the ut point 10th street feet north from
thence the line Of 10th 10 feet thence
10 eet 10 inches thence south 19feet thence
10 feet 10 inches to the piace of beginning i'm
proved by q brick dwelling house known a. No. 1lO6
10th street northwest.
OF both pieces of property prescribed
by the decree: Onethird o OF the purchase money in
cash. one-thIrd % in year and one-thrd Os5 in
the purchaser purchaser the said deferred pay
lie secured by deed of trust deeds OF trust
upon tho property sold and to draw the legal rate of
interest. The oil S.UO shall be required of the
purchaser each piece property sod
the time said property is sold. and the pur
chaser purchasers snail fail to comply with the
within ten 0) days after day Of sale
defaultlng purchaser purchasers. All conveyanc-
ing and recording at the cost Of the purchaser or pur
'.A' CHAPLIN BROWN. Trustee. a2s ~ st. nv.
The above property is TO 10 sold Tor the Of
settling an estate secSS-dkds
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.FFIcE or puGAN a bUTLtR,

" REAL EsIAfk BkOhfhS,
tag 81. y. W.
VALUABLE BUILDING SIZE ON THE NORTH
sIDE OF FLORIDA ANEN UE ErN EEN SIXTH
AND SEVENTH SJREEIS NOkTHMksI
AT ACTION
On TUESDAY AflERNOON. SEPTEMBER
TMENTH-NlNTH. ~ f1NE O'CLOCK. We viii on er
for sale. IA front If the preiniss-
SUB l,lT 80.
BLOCH I.
lie Broit Park, fronting "a. a. feet on Tlorida ave-
by an syerase deIth o. - fest. tno waste sroundl
aerlus: over and above deed trust for . ssp.
which is payable monthly. To be paid IN cash. ur all
cash. ~ the option Of tte purchaser a deposit OF
sD required at the tne Of sale IL the terms sale
are not complied with IN fifteen days day
sal- right reserved TO .ssel the properly the
and cost of the defauting purchaser days
Neftfssinent OF such r.sale ne~spHT-r pub
lshed IN Washington. H. &. All convey anclug aud
Recording al the cost OF the purchaser.
kArClIFfE. DARR a CO.,
seD-dSds Auctioneers.
hf-THE ABOVE SAIL Is POSTPONED ON AC-
count Of the rain until " EDN fSDAN. SEVENTH DAY
OF OCTOBER. 1891. sane hour and place.
kAIti1fft. DARK q CO.
se.DdSds AuctiousarA
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CHANCERY SALE OF BRICK AND FRAME
~ HOUSES ON ELEyENTH STREET BETWEEN
yisgIN IA 4yENUE mp Ir n p ssIlEEEI SOUTH
AND SEVENTH STREETS SOUTHEAST.
BY vhtue Of decree passed September le. 1891. by
the Supreme Court Of the District Coluynba II,
Csuss No -. $40. Equity Docket ss. John T. Keith
ley ct al. VS.. Edward A. Keithiey. win offer for
sale At public auction in front e the prentice the
q Coln,n6s., ON IgEsDAY, the SIXTH pAi OF OC.
feet front. by the tul depth the lot, Of lot s. IN
sayxss sss inpseveI ~ two,story brick to1ss,
o'GL0Ck z, = the nofh ls fest inches 'front.'. b
inches 'front.' BY the fu depth Of the lot Of lot 4 IN
square W.. improved py xtwo-story frame houss.
Terme Of sale: one-third of the purchases money In
cash and the residue equal installlnsuts q nd
II months respectiveiy. with from DAY Of aas
the dsisrIed p.ymsnss 70 e toured By spprovs!d
cash. at the option Of the purchase.
deposit Of 800 ON each sale ct time a sale All
It cost Of purchaser Terms OF ssla %
Be complied with in fifteen dAyS from day Of sie 0r
property VIII b fssold Of and risk Of dsfsulfns
JUDSON T. QUILL, Trustee, Feudau buildiug
QEuR0E KEITHLEY. TruStse, q ! . =
RATCLiFFE. DARh CO.. xuctionsssA
ln42-dxedG y
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oc1-dS
DUNcANsoN BROS, Auctioneers.

nUNcANsoN BROS. Aucsieneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-sToRY RIG
h hSb Amp k2I On BtTMEEN IHI9p
SdkNEk kLS so sEfk Ar LI
s2h IN sEyFHTR J bS
SIXTH AND SEVENTH STREETS h so III {
Ar I Sd.% 9N sTH STREET. BEIWEfS 4
By virtue Of decree of the supreme Court Of the
1871 in equity caas: So s we vii ps .s {, S paS
On FRIDAY, ScToBE BIZ pf The NINTH, 1881. at
HALF-pASr FOUR O'CLOCK +. NJ. lot numbered
SQUARE nnnberea i've and .ofy % e,
the city q Mashinston IN the District Of Columbia.
south side Of street between Third and -Four.
AND On The SANE DAY. at oUARTEE-PAsT
FIVE O'CLOCK L. NJ. part of lot numbered tNenty-
= M ss e oa s a1a and
for the same al the northeast corner OF and
north 43 feet and thence east TO the beginning, the
| ALSO
square numbered eight hundred and eighty two tss1
IN the city OF asngio beginning tor the
feet thence West % feet thence south Is tst and
thence east to the begnnins; the same being iIn;
Seventh street betwee L and N streets southeast.
numbered eight hundred and eighty two ls in said
city Of Washington beginning for the on l. street
40 fest from the northeast corner OF square,
ming thence west 40 feet thence south 81 alley
thence east 81 feet thence north 20 feet east
Is ieet and thence north Il feet the beginning the
same belnx improved by two-sfory brick house. on
the south side OF street between 9TH and 9TH streets
southeast,
AND ON SATURDAY. OCTOBER TENTH. 1891,
| at HALF-PAsT FIVE O'CLOCK ?. NJ. lot numbered
twenty-four (24). in George M Lancktons supdiyi-
sion Of square numbered nine hundred and thirty
three (g}3 in said CITY of Washington the Deii
improved by two-story brick louise side Of
9Th street between II and streets northeast.
Terms Of sale on each lot: Onethird "a cash. bal
ance equal pay in and two year, with in
terest from day Of sale. secured by deed of trust
property sold, all cash. at purchasers option.
deposit OF $lOO each lot required at time of sale
Conyeyancng at purchasers cost. Ii terms Of sale
not complied with ten days the property will re-
sold At cost and risk OF defaulting purchaser.
WILLIAM A GORDAN.
$50 ~ street northwest; Y -.
DORSEY CLAGkTT. Z hrusaees.
s26-dkd Firemen's Ins. Co. Building
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Chicago Markets.
Ta,esrnen All Have Excuse&.

The talesmen summoned for jury service in
the Police Court appeared today and most OF
them had excuses Of some sort to Offer SO
riany OF them presented sick that the
judge wanted to know how it was tint there
were SO many sick people in the city.
Excuse after excuse was given, and it was i'm
possible to I'LL the panel Another attempt will
DC made to secure full panel "Wednesday.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 co. ,Auc,iSnee S A'e Q
~ 9th and - streets northwest

~ 9th and u streets northwest
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY. NUMBER
az, NEW YORK AVENUE NORTHWEST, NEAR
CoRNEk OF TENTH AND FRONTING ALSO
On THURSDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER
EIGHTH. 1891. at FIVE O'CLOCK. will SELL in
front OF the premises part of
LOT IL. SQUARE So,
Fronting 20 feet inches on NEW YORK AVENUE
having front also 10th street and improyed by
story brick DWELLING with hack building.
This property IL among the best and most centrally
situated in the city, being convenient business
ter and government departments
Terms: One-third cash. balance in one and two
years. notes TO bear per per annum tnterr., and
to be secured by deed Of trust property or ali
cash. nj option of purchaser. depU~t of ,3lo re
CURED at time of sale. Conveyancins kc al cost Of
purchaser Terms 70 be complied with fifteen Gays
otherwise right reserved to resell and
defaulting purchaser after days advertisement 81
such resale In some newspaper published in Washing
ton, DC. DUNCANSON BROS.
oc.}-dfyds
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued by the
clark of the court to the following: George
Watts OF Fredericksburg, Va, and Annie Carey
OF Orange county. Va; Isasc b. West and Flor
ence E. Bowen; Claude N. Acklen of Aiberton,
Md, aud Ella Mason Of Hawkinsville, Ga VIM.
Ellis and Mary v. Conway. both Of Munkirk
Md; James Brent and Charlotte Keech, both
OF Charles County, Md.
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u AICLIFFE. DARR L CO.. AuctioneersL
REGULAR TUESDAYS SALE.
LARGE AND WELL ASSORTED STOCK
OF NEW AND SLIGHTLY USED
MODERN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
SUITABLE FOR
PARLORs, CHAMBERS
LIBRARY AND DINING ROOMS,
TOGETHER WITH FULL
ASSORTMENT OF
MOQUET. BODY, TAPESTRY,
INGRAM AND OTHER CARPETS.
RUGS, ART SQUARES, &C..
To be sold exclusively
within our saiGs rooms,
go Penna. ave. n. W.,
ON TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER SIXTH
Al TEN O'CLOCK,
To which attention Is invited
RADCLIFFE, DAhR 4 CO..
oc3-2t Auctoneers
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7 ATIMER 4 SLOAN. Auct,oaeer..

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY Oh EAST CAPITOL sTREET.
By virtue Of deed OF trust dated the 9Th day Of De-
cenbsr A. D. 1854. and duly recordsd IN iabsr iiIS.
folio 3 81 seg. q the land records Of the Dis
tr1ct Of Columbia. and By written direction Of the
party secured thereby. Ne VII sxl q public auction,
y tsSrs g iss pssr % 9n IaUEspar, ocI9BLk
P. NJ. that piece parcel OF land stusts. lying end
being N stores,sd District and known a. al q lot
thereof q iot pumbsrsd 10 IN W lstcsifs Re.
nulnoered 1885, with the inpEoveusrss thareon con
gstinf Of . twostory frams house. bstng No. l0i3
Terms: 0nethird cash; balance IN one s.d svo
ysars. With fntsrs. and sscursd by dssd 81 nus on
ing q cost q purchasEs Terms % b complied With
q hfssen daya dsposit Of eiO0 vs Be- rsau1ssd q
..ss-aA. = III. o SeEE3sff1nb54Es' r~-...
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Z, FINE Two-sTORY DOUBLE RESIDENCE
WITH MANsARD ROOF.
NO. 1881 o ST.. GEORGETOWN. D. O.,
AT AUCTION.

On TUESDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER SIXTH,
1891. AT FIVE O'CLOCK, in front Of the premises
we snail sell
-. :. LOT l40 IN SQUARE IS, 1.
Having front Of 66. 34x 50 feet the north side OF
st. between SD and 5ith, improved by . handsoms
two-story and mansard double DWELLING with all mod
ern oyements, with back building: cellar under
entire budn.c large cistern in yard everything in
Perfect repair being No. 1891 st.. Georgefown, D.
some sidence of Mr. Thos. T. Maggaman and in the
most desirable section Of Georgetown.
Terms One-third cash. balance in and two
years, with notes bearing interest aud secured BY
deed OF trust All conveyancinH and recording at l,r
chasers cost. e300 deposit required tine OF saIe
Terms sale to be complied with in fifteen days from
the day of sale.
LATIMER 4 SLOAN.
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A OUICK-wITTED PORTER.
he distinguished the Burning Fuse of an
Explosive in Trieste.

TRrEsrs, Oct "a porter employed about
the Episcopal palace while working in the
building discovered a petard. to which was at
taehed a burning fuse. : Without waiting to
raise an alarm the porter promptly removed
the missile and extinguished the fuse. Thus
far the police-have been unable TO discover the
person or persons who placed the petard in the
Ialace.
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telegram received at the Navy Department this
afternoon from San Francisco states that the
latest Hawiian news reports the arrival Of the
United States steamer Marion at Honolulu on
the 26th Of September. The Pensacola had
previously arrived. She will remain there and
the Marion viii 20 on TO China.
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The Rush to Go Back to Alaska.

Orders were telegraphed from the Treasury
Department today for the revenue cutter Rush,
now at San Francisco, to return at once to the
seal islands. and to remain there until December
l. The Rush returned from the seal islands
last week. reaching San Francisco last Friday.
Instructions we're sent the Rush during the
latter part OF August to remain a, the Seal
Islands until further orders but by some mis-
take the orders were not delivered
The fact that there are many poaching yes-
sells In Boring sea, awaiting an opportunity to
seal. is well known at the Treasury Department
The revenue cutter Bear is now at Seal islands,
but il cannot effectively police the sea alone.
II will take the Rush about ten days to reach
the Seal islands.
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Tho Church News Incornnratcd.

The Church Meas Publishing Company has
fled certificate Of incorporation reciting that
the capital stock is coo in 100 shares and
the trustees are 7. L. waggaman. E. ]. Ham
nan, G. Bogus, D. !. Murphy, II. I. Weller, D.
O'C. Caiiashan. n. II. Shea, II. W. Sohon, c.
W. Darr, W. J. Frizzell, II. Egan, James Fuller
Jas r. Maxim.
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IN WALL STREET TOI.iY.
The Market Opened With an Advance
Which Was Afierward Lost

Which Was Afterwsrd Lost.
NV YO&x. Oct. 5.-The stock market opened
tile new week this morning with an extremely
large volume OF business III which Atchison.
Missouri Pacific. st. Paul, Erie, Rock Island
and Burlington were most conspicuous.
willie the Opening prices showed advances
over the finals Of Saturday Of from
u to "a per cent generally. These
gains were supplemented by fractional adj
yances all along TIE hae in the early trading.
but Missouri Pacific rose sharply rs per cent
10 6z%s and Lake Shore per een;. Among tie
soecIalties Tennessee coal WAS mos: promi-
nent. with rise Of II per cent to
49, With tee satisfaction OF the
early demand. however. came a
marked DECREASE in the amount of business
done and recession in prices. many OF the
active stocks being carried back 10 and even
below the opening figures. The market then
became comparatively quiet AID prices held
Arin without further feature OF interest. At IL
O'Clock the market was fairly active and steady
20 firm at shade better than first prices as a
rule.
Money on call is easy a. 5aG per cent Prime
mercantile paper 6aTI.- Sterling exchange is
active and heavy with actual business AZ 49giCa
1888 for 60 day bills and 4o3asS31, for de-
plSnd- Posted rates 4s05<ais4
Ine Official report of the JercantiSe Safe
Deposit Company to the stock exchange shows.
Silver bullion on hand, 1906. 4S0 o.: deposited.
t<+o<o Nitu0faWn, EOnes CGrtlnCStcs ont
st&nding. 4.605. Government bonds have been
dull and stesdy. State bonds have been ne
elected Railroad bonds have been active and
firm.
Tho stock market after IL o'clock developed
Q stronger tone, and most OF the leading stoc h
made up the losses from the best figures of the
previous hour, Rock Island, Atehison and the
Wizards being most prominent .or strength
The rest Of the list. however failed to regain The
losses. but we're generally placed on a higher
level than that of the opening. The market
showed no special feature Of interest and al
noon the market vss comparatively quiet and
again rather heavy, with prices generally onIy
G shade better than those Of the opening.
IAwrsDce Gardner In san Francisco. -
San FRAScisco. Oct 5-Distinguished demo
erats, who are making tour Of tine Pacif,
coast, arrived here Ibis morning They are ex
Iiertsnans Governor Chalneey N. Black O
Pennsylvania; Lawrence Gardner of Washing
ton. d. O.; Representative w. ID. Bynum OF In
diana. and Senator Chsrles J. Faulkner of ives
YirginiA.
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nUNCANsoN BROS. Auctioneers.
~ 9Th and ID streets north

TRUsTEEs' SALE OF A VALUABLE RESIDENCE
PROPERTY IN THE NORTHWEST SECTION
OF THE CITY, CONSISTING OF NICE
THREE-STORY BRICK DWELLING KNOWN
As PREMISES No. lS02 STREET NORTH
WEST.
By virtue Of deed of trust dated the twenty fourth
C24thl day Of December. A d. INA. and duly re
corded among the land records u the District Of Co
lunoia in Liber il07 folio l3s ct seq and at the
quest Of the holder OF the note secured thereby.
Mil sell g public auction IN front OF the premises on
WEDNESDAY,, OCTOBER SEVENTH. 1881. Al
FIVE O'CLOCK P, NJ the following described reaI
estate. situate in the city Of Washington, District
Columbia, to Wit Al that certain Piece OF parcel Of
land and premises known and distinguished as and
being the west twenty six Coo feet and onehaf (s
of an inch front North NJ street by the deffh %
original lot numbered twenty-five (25l. In square
numbered one hundred and forty U40l, together with
the improvements thereon.
Terus OF SALE half cash. balance in three equal
payments. respectively in one %, two 90 and three
t) years. with interest payable sein-annually the
rate Of tt) per per annum, secured by deed
OF trust the property sold ali cash. al the on
OF purchaser. terms Of sale are not coinplied with
in ten 0 days from day Of sale trustees reserve the
right to resell the property at the risk OF defauitng
purchaser after i've days OF such resale
in some wspaper publ shed in Washington. ID. c.
deposit OF two hunared dollars s2OO will he required
at tune of sale. All conyeyanclng and recording AZ
purchasers cost
BkAINARD II. wARNER,l r
se24-d&ds THOS. HYDE. iru-
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II ATcLIFFE. DARE CO., Auctleneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF MAGNIFICENT Ft,RNr.
TURE. UPRIGHT PIANO, MIRRORS CAR

X hAtLiff =. Dhht- 8 Co., Acctioneers-
TRUSTEES SALE OF MAGNIFICENT FURNr-
TURE. UPRIGHT PLANO. MIRRORS. CAR
PITS. &c.
By virtue of chattel deed Of trust daily recorded in
Liber llI3, Iolio 400 ct seq. the land records
Tor the District Of Columbia and the request the
party secured thereby. will sell public auction
within the sales room of Ratehfe. Darr Co.. SEQ
pennsy vans ave. on SATURDAY. The TENTH
pAi OF OCTOBER. 1891. at TEN O'CLOCK all the
Handsome Furniture mentioned in schedule "A. at
tached 70 said trust and comprising part follows
MAGNIFICENr PARLOR SUITES, UPKIGHT
PiANo; EASl CHAIR, ENGRANINGs. MANTEL
HANDSOME CHAMBER SUITES IN VARIOUS
WOODS.
WALNUT AND OAK MIRROR FRONT FOLDING
E Ei s.; CENTER TABLES, HAIR And OTHIR MAI
IRkSSES, PlILOMs AND BOLSTERS. BEDDING
TOILET WARE, SPRINGS. ELEGANT WALNUT
HALL PIECE. WALNUT AND OTHER SIDE
BoARDs. EXTENSION TABLES. DINING CHAil.s.
CHINA AND GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE Mo-
DUET, BODY, TAPESTRY AN OTHER CARPETS
RUGS, KITCHEN REQUISITES. &c.
THIS SALE SHOULD COMMAND THE ATTEN-
ton OF PARTIES REFURNIsHING AND IN
SEARCH OF HANDSOME MODERN FURNITURE.
TERMS OF SALE, CASH.
JOHN J. JOHNSON.
Trustee.
RADCLIFFE. DARR a Co,
Ocl-Q0 Auctloneers.
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ALEXANDRIA
THE F1REMEN's RETURN.

.
The Hydraulic Steam Fire Engine Company
and the drum corps returned on Saturday night
under the command of Foreman G. W. Petty
from Atlantic City, where the Alexandrians had
united in the firemen's procession and at
tracted much attention.
FUNERALS.
The remains Of Thomas Newton Hill were
brought here last night from Eggbornsville,
Culpeper county, Va, and inferred at Ivy Hill
cemetery this afternoon, number of friends
accompanying his remains to the grave.
Mr.. James Lloyd. an old resident, was buried
this afternoon from his home, on Oronoco
street.
Mrs. n. Cregan died at her home, on Pitt
street between Queen and Princess, yesterday
morning. and will be buried tomorrow morn
ing from st. Mary's Church.
The funeral of Mr.. Charles r. Grimes, once
city tax collector, took place yesterday morn
ing from his late home, on st. Asaph near
Queen street. -r- .. -, ..4.
The Washington and Alexandria branch of
the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Methodist Protestant church held meet
ing at the NJ. p. church on Washington street
yesterday afternoon.
A wheelbarrow wager on the contest Of demo-
cratic candidates for the house Of delegates
WAS paid Saturday night, the loser wheeling
the winner from King street dock to the west
edge Of the town.
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One Divorce Granted.

In the oase Of Emma B. Kearney agt. Henry
A. Kearney today Judge Cox granted divorce
to tho complainant They were married at
Titusviile, Pa, October SO, 1877 and she charged
failure TO support and desertion in October,
1857.