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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
PASSING OF THE BROAD rENNANT
t\rW York sun }

The enactment uC the navy persouno'
bii is going tu make u great change in
many naval manners and customs. For
one thing there are To hr u rear adm.rti~
instead M SeNrH rear admrals and lu
cummudurcs. ANA The officers without IN.
gnld stars IN thyir cuffs are to hr here
alter just as good as those with ih,
stars In other words inc distinction b"-
tween thc line and staff is OR be done
away with.
The most interesting change is thu
abolition Of the grade Of commodore. d
Will not mean 50 much for HE cummo
aprcS us fer outsiders. They will hccomy
rear udmrals, but viii have uuIy the pay
of cpmmuduryS. They will wear more
braid on the cuffs Of their uniforms, ann
have a few more expenses. ana be ru-
titled 10 have - guns fired in their hOuu-
instead of il, ana to hoist blue .tiI-
with TWO white stars on it instead ht a
sWallowtailed nag with one star. But FIJI
other respects. except for these things
they will be about the same as If they
Were cummodores. Ana with the passing
M the rank IF commodore 80 good
many traditions Of the navy.
No begin with, the rank il peculiar to
the American navy. No other navy has Il
AS a pcrmancncy. The United States nave
had il as such only since 1852. but before
tnat the title. though not the rank, was
the highest to which Z naval officer could
hope to attain. In 1851 a law decTccd that
captains i'm command of squadrOnS should
be- dcnominated flag officers. and that
was the iirst official recognition Of z title
under which most American naval heroes
had made history. Under the broad PEN
nant Of the commodore. the blue swallow
tailed nag with the single white star, all
American naval history had been made
from the time Of Paul Jones to that Of
Porter ana Farragut at Forts Jackson
and St. Philip in 1862. And now that
broad pennant has come down at Ports
mouth, Norfolk, Mare Island New York
ana Havana. It has been hauled down.
ana in its place. along with a new blue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
RIGGING CHURCH.
Divine Service as Conducted on United
States war Ships.


When there is seen flying from the gan
of United States man-of-wa small.
white triangular pcnnant bearing on us
field q blue Greek cross near the PIKE or
halyard it is Il signal that DIVINE service
is being held on hoard. rig cnurcn! -
one of the regular naval orders, issued
usually nj about half past ten Sunday
morning
Church is rugged in various places,
according to the construction of the yes
Sci and according to the weather cOndi-
tons. If the day is fine and not too cold
the quarter deck will probably be scl"c'-
ed, although in some ships 1t IS custom
airy TO hold the service on the forward
part Of the gun deck. IN stormy weather
the berth deck below Is uSeu' Where IN"
men may be under shelter thoush they
are HloIt claLnpcu III l r"Da'' 4. -, liza boIa
Ass uiliiis tlIIt Tue Sel 49, ,if W. 80 ~,
- WI ~ dpuut f,rtnl No ...t',.ct
the buSlef gives the SiGllal - ne churcn
enSlsh : noiSteu 10 tmr ~ an SOM az 90
me mem uiiuer tiit uii iI,i y ~ -, gi,i
ctr' neStH ,nellstINes :, bfni 49, i', ,,','
lhe SllIPIe Plepdrdlo'9 "'''oi "'' "''N'-
Sary.
lean flag 5 placed ut the end Of the quar-
terdeck for tho chaplain. a few ward
room chairs ara brnIight M from below
where the officers are to assemble. ana
benches Or capstnn bars resting on buck
o ti'' made seats for the crew on the port
side
The Organ-fOr every snip mat has a
chaplain is provided with an instrument
Of this nature-ls put IN Il convenient
place. If there is n band, ana It's ser
vices are desired a few musicians are Sc
lected and stationed near by. Then tho
ships bell is tOlled for about five min
uteS giving the officers ana men, where
ever they may be on board, sufficient time
to assemble, If they are so inclined.
The bOatswain may call down ~"
hatchway, silence. Tore ana arr, during
divine service! but IL IS wen understood
m IT'S en'! Viii creW lltr Ills sIr!p nus rs
- Gtd,I ~ ri -r4 -, .,,iti
f,, , oian5a ',v.J,nd naL,n. +, siirn III
| I ,,77iafr ~. All f.. r,a1,, mi ,h
Iilt t"' 'lai . '"o' az = i'""S "'" WV
| service pcAlHS
How IL Is conducted depends upon me
| denomination to which the chaplain be
| longs. and various sects are represented
among the naval clergymcn. The singing
accompanied by the organ, which is
played either by an officer or some must
| elan among the crew. Is generally fine
| The. mon pnioy n ana their voices ring
nrt etrnnp And fresh in tho omen 1Ir
| Durina, tho nraI-ers they are r.ul,ircd to.
| remove their cans. nut throuEhaut hid
| rest OF the service they may remain coy
! cred. When it il over the order to pipe
| down. Ii given, and church Ii "un-
| rLESeI- some Lth's an tNthIlE service lS
| alsp "''"' o"' Ni4S N i4o' tHe N'"'idl tuN-
! IN! .. -,......,, $50, ,t 49,. .,i.
| A'Nc IiudINr az ttlVi y VII WY VA A"'Ps
1 N, N COURSE, hpi compulsory put w"
! officers are expected "a attend by way
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
HE WELCOMED LAFAYETTE.
A New Hampshire Clergyman Who
Spoke for Ills Fellow School Chill
dren Here in 1924
(\eW York SUM

Thor. lives in The CITY Of Manchester.
: II , man vhn made WA If the
MIAMI. ,ir5rn.sas WI welcome to the
lI,r1,,ie. ia I.aravatta during his last
and rriI.mphant tour Of The United
Gtqtas VI ma IT, " tha R,y. Dr. 4.
I n.n,,r.er Ana tbp address was made
-, E..v. ynrl, CIV Mr. D.m,rcsf told
r,, STOW. -, ~ r.n,,ta, Ear tba SIM
II ,,.,. .,,1,. ,..,,s. I'M ~ MA tin,a Y,
HI s,id .rba Incident occurred in
Gautambnr tln great French statesman
and .,i,lfor ,,aLino III. trin "a tbis
..,,,,t,., /, ,rgu.t anl g.ntan,har or
1>st ma v,,. III rnnnartinr win IN
,,,,,o about was This. was an at+nn-
d,nt at one Of the schooIs established
h,- tbe Free school Society of NV
VAN, Citv ana N w,s desired IA sboyy
ia T.,favrttn. and his friends tho inside
workings Of those schools sent 10
vas set ap3rr far the day ana when
T.afay4tta came I srnrped forward ana
read to him the address which had
| been prcpared bv the master of the
school LAFAYETTE REPLIED kindly IL
words which I cannot recall. ana pre-
scented me with half dollar. The
trustees of the school gave me add
] tlDllll CONS amounting To about n dol
| lar more. was but sfmple-hearted
| child and turned these gifts over to
| father. who used the money. none of
| our family realizing what value would
| in after years attach to the LAFAYETTE
piece from association.
AT o'clock that afternoon. the chill
| dren Of all the schools in New York
| City with one exception. l think form
| ed in two rows in City Hall Park.
| and Gen. Lafayette and party. with
| the mayor ana common council, passed
| between US. The children saluted by
| the clapping of hands.
Il remember I.afavette looked rl,e
portraits extant at that time. and
presume the same portraits Of him ex-
| ist today. He was 6S years of age at
| the time, and his death occurred 10
years later. His achievements were If
course, familiar to me as 4 schooIbov
and most prominent in orr voung
minds We're the fact that the great
Frenchran vas y fria,,1 - WIZ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
CONVERSATION IN STREET CARS.
A Proposal of Marriage and a Domes-
tic Tiff Reach the Wrong Ears.
(NeW York SUM

Il suggest to the board Of aldermen"
said man who stays out late, the
propriety of having a censor in street
cars that run after l o'clock A. NJ. In
my homeward travels between l and
2.30 o'clock A. NJ. | have seen and
heard some things which, to my mind,
do not, belong in cars of any descrip-
ton. One night | heard, without effort
to do so, young man propose mar
riage to the young woman whose es-
cort he was. His proposal was prop
erly put together. so far as that was
concerned, but why should he have
chosen car. at that hour? | could not
hear her answer | hope she refused
him. The very next night a married
couple sat in front of me. If you may
judge people by their clothes they We're
highly respectable. | was forced to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

: mistake. The real work is done by glands
organs 50 small they can be seen only under a
powerful microscope. They manufacture ont of
the blood all tile flesh. veins, bones and finds
n the body. They separate and -cnove all the
waste ana WORKOUT materials. fake a section
Q! the skin, magnify it 100 times as seen in the
ABOVE illustration. See the little canal running
UP 10 the surface; that is pore" At the
!owcr eud Is gland, 4 tiny organ that separates
dead aud worn out material from the blood and
clecung It III the form o. perspirstion There
membrane and millions of such tiny Glands i,
every organ and tissue Of the BODY They do
tte"orN. II impe3ed in their work it means
iScaSe. \ cold stops up millions OF these pores
W NUT WAL open them and set the machinery
az I'll II motion? Brazilian Balm, natures re,
stJ.er, IT these tiny glands in the head and
l-Dsit are Cioggcd NJ, causing Catarrh Asthma
3. one 'liIS, Sore Throat, Coughs, Brazilian Bal1
Iui c-!y opens the pores, reduces the inf1an,.na
tIau. heals the head, throat and lungs and cures
like H. TIC. a gentle curative Balsaln il hpaIs
VIXEN I'll other remedies fail. In old Crime
lame Jack, Pleurisy Rheumatism overtime
NrOiuCcd by colds, and in all Fevers Brazilian
SsiHi is Natures most wonderful physician. i
there are microbes 1t Kills them in any part Z.
the SvStctt. II acts directly on all the tir-
glands. removing inflammation and congestior
restoring them 10 healthy and vigorous action
bringing health and strength as nothing eIs,
has ever been iouud TO do. Ask vour drnggis,
Tor it and take no other. If he viii not sunni,
you mention this paper and send direct to r Il
Jackson x Co, INDIANAPOLIS. Ind Price &c
SOC and STAG. With every S.. 90 bottle Of RraziI
oi Io4ilol1 Tablets, the best tonic III the world
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

the conclusion from what | overheard
that they had been at a social func-
ton; that the husband had imbibed.
contrary To a promise. ana that M had
been guilty ~ Irritation If hc keeps
his word his wife win not 70 ont with
him again. That's none nj NM bust
ness. | would have shifted my seat II
| could have found another. All th.
time those people We're at 1T SHOULD
have been enjoying my morning nap
II there had been a censor - make
them behave
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
Special Advertisements.

Small Advertisements not exceeding
four lines Thirty words) coming under
the head of WANTED, FOR SALE, TO
LET, LOST, &c. Will be inserted two
times for % cents. three times for 81
cents and one week for so cents, AID
VANCE PAYMENT. In sending by mail
remittance of postage stamps or postal
note should be made with order, as the
charges are too small &c open accounts
for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
BRUTES NOT DECEIVED BY ILLU
SIONS

From the New Orleans Timcs-DcmocraN
It's singular fact" said a man in
the show business. that Illusions rs
we call EN-, don't tool animals I've seen
that proven over ana over again. 4 few
years ago | had what is known as the
Mystic Maze at the Nashville EXPOSE
ton. 1t was simply small room filled
with mirrors, SO arranged that you
seemed to be in a narrow corridor. fun
of turns. Ii was very puzZing. and
used to get lost in the place myself, but
it never bothered my dog a moment He
fun speed and never bump against a
mirror.
II saw something on the same line in
Frisco not long ago. 4 friend of mine
had an illusion called The Haunted
Swing You get in what seems TO be an
ordinary swing. hung in the center of 4
good-sized room. ana the thing begins to
clear over the top-that is to say. It
seems to. What really turns around is
the room itself-the swing stands per-
fectly still. 1t is q good Illusion. and
when the room is revolVed rapidly there
MAYER was a man who could keep his
head in the swing. Ii seems as If he
must certainly pitch out. ana if the mo-
ton is kept mp he gets deathly sick. But
pet cat belonging to my friend used to
lie on the edge of the seat ana never turn
a hair. no matter how fast the thing was
worked.
THE elder Hermann told me thct ami
mails Were never deceived by 'ra1ee table
legs. built up with lootir,~ classes ana
used II stage trick xrhey always passed
49, a, Iae hatt other side. ] guess they
nus Ter, somehow, than men,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
little Things.

The hum a II
body, the house
we 1--we in is the
III ST wonderful
machine in exist
ence. It takes the
raw material, food,
transnutes it into
blood, carrying it
to every section,
even to the tips OF
the nails and hair
and reple nj $ hes
tile whole body
with new life and
vigor. Every mo-
1nent this process
IS going on we are
cCus to III e d to
think that these
operations are car.
red on by the
great organs. the
stomach, lungs,
heart, liver, kid
news, etc. This Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

A desirable house, with large and con-
venient stable. on State street. House and
stable in thorough repair VIII be sold at
n reasonable price to the right party. For
fun pa-ticu.lrs inquire of Williamson &
Eurleigh, Water street, Augusta. Me:
mar22df
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

At a bargain, house at Pettengilrs Cor
ner Augusta, recently damaged By IRE
Apply to A. NJ. Goddard 207 Water street.
Augusta. marz2du
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Wrapping paper suitable for sheathing
paper Or putting under carpets. Also old
papers. Apply to Journal Office.
anr22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Furnished cottage for the season at
Ocean Point. q. III. Blaisdell, Augusta:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Not less than loco. 900 persons attend inc
% n.lhch Chautauqua assemblies every
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Three furnished cottages, Linneken pay
near Boothbay Harbor, six rooms. ue-
lightful location, rent 80 and S67 for sea-
s6n, Particulars Of Thos. J. Lynch. Au-
austa. june2, diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Modern house Of eight rooms; san
itary bathroom. Rent Sl- per moh'n;
Inuuire of 4. W Brooks june9,du
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Cottage house on Crescent street. m
quire Of +. w. Colby, 8 Page ST. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

July 1st. house at 116 Winthrop, street
now occupied by Thos. Leigh. All moo
ern Improvements. only reliable parugS
need apply Inquire of John F: Nymah'
head 81 Bridge street. luneI,u.--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
TO LET.

4 convenient tenement, suitable for q
small family. in a good location. Hard
and soft water. Inquire at NO Met
WIG street. JneOdlW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

The Captain Chapman farm, situate in
Augusta on the Coombs' Mills road, two
miles from kennebec bridge. over 100
acres Of land. buildings in fine order
Eight hundred dollars spent on buildings
alone within the last two years. Apply
TO Lendau TitcOmb, Augusta, Me.
rnoy-c
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

two Offices. one front ana one rear;
also Mcunian hall. Apply to James w
North w James a. Getchel june2o,dI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Two Gordon SKIP printing presses near
~ neW. with both foot ana power attach
ments. &C. &c, &c. Il. II. Harvey. All
gustl. Ne. iunelUdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

After July lst. a pleasant tenement on
Maple street. l.. III. Jenkins. o. Cony -:
june11,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Pleasant house in good location WI VIZ
INQUIRE OF s. S. Lancaster. mayl-u---
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

FOR SALE-Tne homestead place OF
the late Rev. Dr. Quinby on Maple street.
This property is centrally located on an
elevation overlooking the Kennebec
river and three minutes walk from the
principal business street. The buildings
consist nj "a large twO-st0ry house and ell
ana large ana convenient stable. sur
rounded by nm extensive lawn, with fruit
and shade trees. Easy terms. Apply to
Thomas j. Lynch, attorney-at-law, Au-
guSta. Me. maySdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Two tenements in the rear Whitney
house. Winthrop street. Inquire q Ia ne
Leigh Aliens Block Wdyo,utt-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

\ piece of land on Lincoln street, 10 be
SOFA iii two house tots. Sizes 59ta feet
front, 1l9 feet deep. Prices. lower lot
S275: upper lot $35n; SOFA together, $500
Apply Nellie NJ. Stevens, A. Western
avenue. may27dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
FOR SALE.
TOR III GGY AND TRAP.

Light two-seated sectld nand top car
trade If applied FOR at once.
T. T. Davis x Co., 2l0 Water St.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22
WANTED

4 m nj 2nee' kitchen girl at City Hotcl
ine2O1tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

-, AL ne Jaii f9r private family a gtr1---
e"p'Oie girl. References required ''5
june2O dlws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Madame Bran. -ss66Tit-2. clan.voyGi:t
~ agar &c eiving callers after long III
ness at AZ Gage street. mar2o,dt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Four doors and basement; elevator run
by electric motor. The upper floors u, cIa
be arranged for desirable Offices ln Watar
of Atkinson Furnishing CO.. 3le VIZ
LIS I-----~s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-22

Lower moor OF No. 10 Dlckman ,harv'
cobbler or paint shop, or any business NEAT
quiring a fair amount of room ah1 /.
front office. Bowditch, Webster ~ AT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06

THEY COULDN'T TAKE THE oATH.-ln the
Corporation Court of Danville yesterday Pat.
tie Cunnins CHAM, Nellie James and William
Lip comb, ali coloref, were sent to jlil for
contempt for refusing to testify in crinin
case they daimed TO belong to anew snd
particularly holy'religious sect which strictly
const;ues the bitlcal injunction to swear
not at a i :" and they refused to take the usual
oath. Judge Aiken explained to taem tina;
tney could simply affirm OF promise TO te |
the whole truth. but they declared that you'd
on}y "be whipping the devil around the
stamp" Thereupon the Judge ordered them
{, iaii, and as th3ir test t'mony was essential;
the case in which. they bad been summoned
WAS nolle prosecuted. The. three witness $
last night sang prayed and loudly pleschsd
70 the other prisoners.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06
AUGUST FLOWER.

SIT is a surprising fact" says Pro1; !;
uontor1 4'that in my travels 10 ali
parts aD Of the world, for the the. last site ten d
9ssd ss Green's August Flower than any
other o remedy, for dyspepsia, derangea
U,uu l;rar and stomach, and for constipation;
I I find for tourists aud salesman, or I,dUs lOs
pessSonb pSanbea and general bad feeliogs
fram hsaaa'i irregular habits exist, lam, that
rooa,,, isoa Aneust Flower is grand rem
@,eo ede II does not ipjure the system
guy 81, ytreo,tent NJ use, and is excellent for y,
oy ne4 stomachs and indigestion"
soua n,o bottles free at the drug stores
oaTp,e 81 Erness L. Allen, Claud N. Lennon'
v Waraeld S Hall, Charles g; e; Rsnnon' R;obsra /
w F. Creighton & Co., and hicnSf'
Gibson
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely Information given Mrs. George
Long, of New Straiisville, Ohio, pre-,
vented dreadful tragedy and savso
two lives. A ffightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She nao
tried many remedies and doctors put
steadily grew worse until urged to try
DR. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her, and she writes this
marvellous medicine also cured Mr..
Long of severe attack of PneumoDls.
Such cures are positive proof OF ihe
matchless merit of this grand remedy
for curing all throat, chest ano lune dG
troubles. Only so cents ana Sl.VO
Every bottle guaranteed Trial bottles
free at E. s. Leadbeater & Sons Drug
Store
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Norfolk market, which is ordi-
narily glutted with blueGsh, is bare OF
them at present.. Whales in the lower
Chesapeake are said to be the cause.
The Newport News and Norfolk
Transpor ation Company was incor-
noreted yesterday for. the purpose of
Transporting passengers, mail. and
freight between Newpor: News, Hamp-
ton, Old Point and Norfolk.
a resolution will be offered at the
next meeting of the Richmond Council
for d greater Richmond, by annex!ug
Manchester, across the James, city OF
IL, 900 Inhabitants; and suburbs on the
Richm ond side, estimated to have 25,-
600 people. .
At meeting of the stockholders of
the RappahannCck Valley Agriculiur
and Mechanical Society held in Fred
ericksburg yesterday O.. E. Dorsey
lie was elected president for the ct
suing year, and Capt. :. J, Quinn sec
retary and treasurer.
DIR. w. &. Holman, who owns farm ad
lining tae peDitentlary farm N Goochand
to nominate State officors, he will make
charges against the management Of the State
farm, and ask that the superintendent OF the
peniteutiary be passed until they can be in.
veslisated. DIR. Holman is substantial
man. and. sensationsl disclosures are prom
issd. Majo' W. B. Lynn, of Loudoun, for, u.
mer superp tendent, is again candidate
against George 81 Mems, the incumbent.
Mr. John Whitehead, of Norfolk, will in
troiuce bli in the legislature prepared by
the Mediesl Society of Virginia,- which, if it
becomes q law, vii make radical changes in
the quaraptipe laws of the ctate. Amend
ments will be made which will give the State
quarantine board control of the health regu-
lat ons OF the cities and counties. For thi-
purpose Eli appropriation of $4,000 will be
asked.
Mr s. s. P. .Pate.on, of Richmond has pre-
psred bill to be introducedin the legisla-
tara. along the Ines of the Mississippi cleo
ton llw, having for its object the 1isfran'
ceisement of the ignorant vote, the negro
vots being the factor desired to be rid Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06
Ror OYER r.iftr Yeare

+, I'D AND WEEL-TgIED REMEDY.-Mrs
g's Soothing Syrup has been used for
fty years = millions OF mothers foT
children while teothing, with perfect
e, II sooths. the child, sottons the gums,
81 pain, cures wind colc, and is the
emedy for Disrrhoss. Is pleasant to the
Bold by Druggists in every part OF the
7. TwcntT-tive cents bottle. Its value
sla1isble. Be suro ano ak for Mrs. Wins
soothing syrap and take ne othaE kinc
.,.. q ga < Syc-5 ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06
ADJUSTMENTS.
CONCERI,

Under the auspices Of the Ip6a GHarIS5; Will T be
PSAIsE OF ST PAuL,S ChUHJII WE'D.
osSsn.Y ns1S December 6, at s o'clock.
Antats for sale By E. Z. Allen, E. warn go ae
IND 1sr Richard Gibson, druggists. deeH os
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-12-06

up IL goes! BUT
il isn't the torch
that blows up the
mill; it's the pow
der. The stuff is
all ready to ex-
plodc. 1t only
needs one touch
Of fire to start It.
W hen a mans
blood is all ripe
aud ready for dis
ease it only needs
a little touch TO
start him going.
Maybe he gets a
Slight cold, gets