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LOCAL NEWS. SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOEEB 19. For this section fair weather, followed Sunday by light rain, warmer, winds becomingsoutheily. Chuecii Services, &c, Tomorrow.? Christ Church.?Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. by Rev. Dr. Suter. St. Paul's Church.?Services at 11 a. m. and 4 p. m. by Rev. Dr. Norton. Grace Church.?Services at 7 and 11 a. m. and 7:30 p.m. Sermon morning and at night by Rev. Mr. Sharp. St. Mary 8 Church.?Service at 11 a. m. by Rev. Father Bioderick. Vespers at 4 p. m. First Presbyteriun Church.?So services. Second Presbyterian Church.?Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. by R<-v. J. I. Vance. Baptist Church.?Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. by Rev. I. M. Mercer. Baptism at close of morning service. Trinity Mcth. Epis. Church.?Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. ro. by Rev. R. F. Bishop. Meth.Epis. Church South.?Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p rn. by Rev. W. J. Young. Mornk'e subject : ' Seed in Gjod Ground ;" eveninir subject: "Who will Throw the First Stone?'' The reception of members ut the morning servica. Meth. Prot, durch.?Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. by Rev. L R. Dyott. Morning subject: "The Lost Sheep;" evtniug sub? ject : "Only Jecus." German Lutheran CJiurch.?Services at 11 a. m. by Rev. J. A. Schwoy. Young Men's Christ'tan Association.?Meet? ing at the Rooms at 4:30 p. m. Meeting at the Midland d< pot at 3:30 p. m.; almshouse at 3 p. m., and jail at 2p. ra. Police Report ?List night w.,- clear and cool with four prisoners and t- o lodg? ers at the station house. The Mayor thi-i morning disposed of the following cases : Three y ung m n and a colored boy, ar? rested by officer- Hayes aud Joues for dis? orderly conduct, wen fined $2.50 each Rozier Tayloi and Jeato barter, colored, arrested by officei Divis for disorderly cou ?duct, were fined $1 50 each. A young white Man charged with disor? derly conduct, H'id Frank Jacks in, colored, arrested by officers Tavlor and Brenner for threatening the life of Jas. Monroe, also col? ored, were discharged for want of evidence. Ladies' Fair.?The fair to be given by the ladies of Golden L'ght Lodge, No 337, I. O G. T., a! Armory Hall, commem it g on Monday Dexl find con!Inning one weok, promises to be a success. The committee has used everj availableJImeana for the pur? pose of making this undertaking a success; and the citizens of Alexandria cRnrist as? sured! hat if they attend this fair they will be highly entertained, as well us help the temperance cause. The main contributions to this fair will bo advertised in this pcp6r Monday evening. j Personal ?Mrs. Thomas D. Addison is seriously ill at her home in Fairfax county. Mrs. Fitzpatrick and daughter, who left here shortly after rho breaking out of the j late war, are in the city, the guesiB of Mrs. J. T. Hill. Mrs. Fitzpatrick, who is looking after her interests in property confiscated during the war, will, with her daughter, leave in a few days for Natchez She says there is uo place like old Virginia. Mrs. B. W. Boyor is seriously ill at htr home west Franklin street. Property Sale.?Mr. It. T. Lucas, auc? tioneer, sold to-day at public auction fo. Messr?. Kaufman, Agnew and Strauss, trus? tees, a lenemeut and lot of ground situated at the southwest cornor of Columbus and Gibbon streets, 18 f el 4 inches on Columbus Btreet by 113 feet 5 inches deep, to James Mctluen for :7>n The Union straft property advertised ftr sale to day wa- v.i;hdr.iwn. The Opera House?To-night the Mar iouettea will clo--5 a highly successful week's engngemen: i;i thisoity. The entertainment is without a doubt ono of the best of its kind, and has kept faith with the nublic in every particular. To-night tbero wili bo an entire change of programme, and a $100 organ wili be the lending ?rospnt. As a special inducement every person attending to-night will positively receive e. present. Death of Du Albert W. Gray.?D.-. Albert \V. Gray died in Paltimoro yester day, in the 59;h year of his age. He had been a practicing physician, but retired some years ago od account of his failing health. He loaves a widow and three children. He was native of L9esburg, and wcb well known in this city. Resident Security Required.?The Lynchhurg City Council in accepting the contract of the Schuyler Electric Light Company for lighting the ?ireeis of that city rttjuires the agent, Mr L N. Cox, to give a bond the penalty of $15 000, with resident si-curity, for the faithful perform? ance of the agreement He weighed 275 H>s, hut hs.i ro trouble in fit? ting himself st Henry Strauss's where ran ho found a variety of Sue < lothing for large men. The Stonebraker ( uemical Company, [ Baltimore, M d. j Gentlemen : In tny honor opinion 1 believe the genuine Stonobrakcr's Liniment (of which tho Stonchrak^r Chemical t'o. arc so'o proprietors) i-s andoubtodly the best pain euro in the world. I havo ux.-d other preparations tliHt were recom? mended to me. sonicof which produced temponry relief, hut I never in a'l my life used a remedy *3 suro, so positive, so soothing and penetrating as Stonobraker's Liniment. 1 havo used it on both iiumau and horse flesh, with the most flattering results It cured every time. May its sales con? tinue to increase until every suffering creature in tho world is hcRled by its wonderful curative properties is tho sincere wish of yours rospcctfully, J. M. Mi nri.v, 5!> H st. n. o.. Doc. 1,1888. Washington, D. C. Our S'J.50 Chinchilla Overcoat beats anything ever hoforo shown for the money. Henry Strauss, 304 King street. Four Thousand Dollars in one Year. One firm alone, the past year, has sold $4.000 of Hawks'new Crystalized Lenses and previous to handling these celebrated glasses their talcs of other spectacles were about one hundred und fifty dollars. Deal? ers who bad given u;> dealing in glasses, giving as an excuse thai i-.crc e ns no money in them, arc cow handling Hawkes' New Crystalized Lenses and Patent Spring Eye? glasses with wonderful bu cess. When a customer buys a pair of these celebrated glasses he will nover us? any other kind, as they aot like a charm upon the organs' of vision. All eyes fitted and tho fit guaranteed by L. Stabler & Co., Druggist?, Alexandria Va. Ho weighed 275 lbs., hut had no trouble in fit? ting himself at Henry Strauss's where can be found a variety of tino Clothing for large men. Our >9.50 Chinchilla Overcoat beats anything *ver before shown for tho money. Henry Strauss, 304 King street. JZSr- The statement mado in yesterday's Ga ixttk. regarding tho fomale bssoball ciuh was in? correct, as i personally attended tho club and was with the members all*the time they were in the city. E. H. Hammond, _ Manager Virginia Baseball Club. AI?-WOOL_ STEll'ED SHIBTS and DEAW EBS, for 75c a piece, just received at octl2 AMOS S. SLAYMAKEB'S. LOCAL BREVITIES, The quarterly meeting of the Y. M. C. A. vtY\ be held on Tut-rccy next t nday (20 Oct) is the day of Intercession fo: t nday B -hooiE inroughout the world. Tb Corp : ? 'ion durt, without transact? ing ?: business to-.-ay, adjourned till Mon? day morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. E H. Janney, inventor of the widely used car coupler, has obtained a patent for uncoupling cars. The Liucolnia Democratic Club of Fairfax county have made arrangements to have several good speakers to address the public next Tuesday night, 221 inst., at 7 o'clock. All are invited to attend without regard to parcy. Justice Pu?man. of Fairfax, last night while driving down the Washington pike ran into a post erected by the railroad com? pany at St. Asaph Junction. The buggy was badly wrecked. Mr. Poliman will sue for damages. The Washington detective force is still at work unraveling clues of the Belle Brown mystery, but have not gotten much further than they were a week ago. A reward of $50 ba-< been offered by Detectives McDevitt, a d FJndt rs for any information that will serve to trace the girl. i be Alexandria Real Estate Company has I tiled a suit in the Equity Court in Washing- j ton against Emanuel Lacey, trustee; Bar bara Ellen H?gen and her eight infant children?John Emanuel Hagan, James Henry Hagar, Georgiana Hagan, Edward Hagan, Julia Rebecca Hagan, Benjamin Franklin Eagao, Eleacore Hagan, and Berth* Elizabeth Hagau?heirs-at-law of J jhn H?gen, for a partition of the estate left by the testator, claiming one half of the came in severally. A colored man refuse! to pay his passage from Norfolk to Warhington, on tho steamer Lady of | t.'io Lake, last night and was put ashore at Fort re;s Monroe? Tho oiliccr of tho steamer who put tho man oil'was cut on tho hand by the latter. Mrs. Dolly II. Call an old and respoctod resi? dent of Fairfax county, died at Elmwoed. in that ] county, on Saturday last, aged 74 years. Mr. I). Bondheim, tho well known dry goods morclunt, advertises in anothor column an ex? tensive und varied stock of fall and winter dry goods, ladios' and children's cloaks, wraps. &c. lie is closing out a fino assortment of kid gloves at remarkably low price-. A Woman's Discovery. "Anothor wonderful diseovory has boon mado and that, too, by a ledy in this county. Disease fastoncd its clutches upon her, and lor seven yoars J s'io withstood its severest tests; but her vital or gun- were undermined and death seemed immi? nent. For three mouths sho coughed iucossautly tnd could not sleep. Sho bought of us a bottle of j Dr. Bang's Now Discovery for Consumption, and was so much relieved on taking tho first doso that sho slept all night, and with one bottle has boen miraculously cured. Hor name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus writes W. C. Hamrick & Co., of Hiolby, N. C. Try it. Samplo bottles fico at E. S. Leadbcator ite Bio's, drug store AMUSEMENTS. LADIES' FAIR, Under the auspices oi GOLDEN 5.EMIT LODGE, No. 337, i. o. a. T.. AT ABMOBY HALL. COMMENCING OCT. 21 and continuing one weok. Everything that goes to make a fair interesting will be in the Iir'I, and thoro will bo an oxcellont entertainment each night. Visiting organizations from this city and Wash? ington wili also attend the fair. Sing'c ticket <ono nighth 10c. Season ticket (sis nights). 35c. Articles to be votod for are on exhibition in the jewelry stores of Messrs. Goo. Duffby and Honry j Wildt and at tho hat storo of Arnold Bros OStl'i (it OPERA HOUSE ONE SOLID WEEK, COMMENTING MONDAY, OCTOBEE 14th. MATINEE SATUEDAY For Ladios and Childron at 2:30 o'clock. COMING WITH AN ENTIBELY NEW SHOW. Bell's Original Royal Marionettes. ELLIS'S CYCLONE OF NOVELTIES AND GBAND GIFT CABNIVAL. 1 AA Elegant and Valuablo Prosonts Civ- "j A A L'J\J en away at each performance. XUU Grand Stcreoptican exhibition in front of tho Opera Hou:e each evoning. Admission 13, 25 and 35c. Bc3ervod scats without extra chargo at Allen's drug storo. octlOOt OFFICE OF THE CITV GAS WOBKS. Booms N'os. 3 and 5 Market Building, Alexandria, Va . October IS, 188f). Citizens aro respectfully rcijuostcd not to light any of the ga3 lamps, as tho lighting of them in connection with the olectric light subjects the city t i an additi >nnl expense. In addition to this the electric light was intended to aupcrsedo tho lighting of the stroet lamps. This notice docs not apply to lamps in front of churchc. but tho s?x tona will please extinguish them as soon as the services aie over. Tho police will confer a favor j on ns by extinguishing those that may bo lighted [ in thoir respective beat?. By order of tho Committee on Light. cctl8 3t J BOX BURY, So pt. D \M HINSKY? HAIE DYE. It contains neither silver nor load. It is made in Blonde, Brown and Black, and from which any desirod ah ado can be ob ained. One application from i bottle will dyo the hair in a few minutes by mcroiy combing tho hsir through with it. Price 7.r>.-. For salo by "WABFIELD & HALL, octls Corner Prince and Fairfax strcots. ?yj "NEY TO LOAN. LOT3 FOB SALE. s:: <>0O to loan on first-class real cstato security I in sumsof!?"iO0or $!,O0O. Lots for sale on easy terms of payment at low price?. By tho ALFXaNDBIA BEAL ESTATE. IN? VESTMENT, TRUST AND TITLE COMPANY. No. 302 'outh Fairfax street. octl" 3t B ACON. CONTINENTAL HAMS, the best on tho mar? ket. Sugsr-cured Shoulders and Broakfast Bacon, Fat Backs and Western Shouldois. ??; it; -jw A. C. HARMON &. CO. VTEW YOEK STATE AND WOODLAWN ?M PBIME BUTTER and F?LL CBEAM CHEESE. octlG A. C. HARMON & CO. _ tlLOVEB LEAF. BONELESS and WHOLE ) CODFISH OC-16 2w A. C. HABMON &CO._ NEW TUBE BUCKWHEAT FLOUB. BEANS J AND HOMINY. octlC 2w A. C. HARMON & CO. FltESH SARATOGA CHIPS just roceived at octl.8 McBUBNEY'S. in BOXES NEW LEGHOEN CITB<?N just 1U opened at [octlS] McBUBNEY'S. 1 f? CENTS is tho prico of a bottle of LUNT'S 10 CHOLEEA SPECIFIC, a snro and ctloctual remedy for Dysentery and Pain in the Stomach and Bowels. ? _\ylO_J. D. H. LUNT. V\7BOUGHT SPIKES FOB BRIDGE and BOAT I ?> BUILDERS at 88 King, corner of Royal ! street. An assortment of sizes for sale cheap to close out. j sop2"_ j. T. CREIGHTON & SON. DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES, at this time tho leading machino. Prices the aamo at I nsual. Old macmncs of any kind taken in pars j payment. Ploase call and examine. ' mh8_E. S. LEADBEATER & BBO. IJ1EY LUNT'S COUGH SYEUP FOB COUGHS AND COLDS. Prico 25c; sample bottle 10c_declS BEOMO SELTZEB, price 10c, for sale by ~~ Jyl* J. D. H. LUNT. Telegraphic Brevities. The Unknown mat? who waa arrested at Chicago last night on suspicion of having had a hand in the murder of Dr. Cronin, waa roieased this morning. He was believed to have been the man who drove the doctor from his home the eight of May 4. The coroner's jury at ?t. John's, N. B., in the case of Catharine H. McRse, wife of Donald McRae, who died from eating poi? soned candy received through the postoffice, has returned a verdict of willful murder agalnat W. J. McDonald who is accuaed of having mailed the candy. An unknown mac, seemingly a Swede, of gigantic build, while suffering from deli? rium tremens, murderously assaulted a woman in New York this morning. He overpowered the officer who undertook to arrest him and was finally taken into cus? tody by the united efforts of three men. Mrs. Lydia Drake died yesterday at Eockford, 111., aged 89. Sho was a descendant of Sir Fran? cis Drake. Sho hud fourteen children, eleven of | whom aro living. The cldost is TO years old and the youngest 52. Mrs. Drake had 12G living grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren. Her faculties woro remarkably well preserved. Mr3. Samuel Trice, of Fowling Creek, Caroline county, Md., was burned or suffocated to death yesterday. She was 06 years old and helpless from paralysis. Being loft alono for a short time the bed clothing took fire, and when the Ihmes woro extinguished sho was dead. The State Department finds itself hampered in taking care of (ho International Marine Confer? ence because of the restricted appropriation mado for meeting tho expenditures in connection thorewith?$20,000. Charles Schultzman. aged 15, has boon found guilty at Coshocton, Ohio, of manslaughter for . tho killing of Frank Frodlie. aged 8. Tho death I was tho result of two small boys fighting in which Frediio rccoivod a fatal kick in tho abdomen. 1 I Tho n.nior class of Harvard College Mass, has i elected C, G. Morgan, colored, as class orator. ' Tho election was hotly contcstod bat Morgan rc- j coived a substantial majority, about 270 nion vc- j ting. Tho report that Monssa Iicy, who is charged i with brigandage and outrage in Armenia, hnd been pardoned by tho Porte, is denied by tho Tur- j kish authorities. The French Cabinet has expel!od M. Laisant. tho Boulangist deputy, from his position as an of? ficer in tho territorial army. The striko of coal minors at Lens, France, has boon Bcttlod, tho mastors conceding the demands of the men. A saloon keeper of Bcnicnf. Ill,, was yesterday fined $8,000 and costs for selling liquor in viola? tion of law. Edward Pay*on Darling, a prominent Pennsyl? vania lawyor, died at Wilkcsbarro to-day. The long hunt for a jory in the Cronin easo was resumed in Chicago this morning. boots and shoes. We Will Make Rome Howl! Men's Heavy Kip Boots at $1.89 at Kaufman's. Men's Pcggod Calf Boots at $1.59 at Kaufman's. Men's Heavy Kip Shoes at $1.19 at Kaufman's. Men's CongTCS3 Gaitors, good quality, at $1.33 at j Kaufman's. Mens Stitch Dorras, good in every way. at 93c at Kaufman's. Boys' Kip Boots, tho best iu the market, at S9cat j Kaufman's; Boys' School Shoos, soiled, at 73c at Kaufman's; Ladies' Sewed and Pegged Shoes at 79c at Kaufman's; Ladios' Double-tipped Button Shoes at $1.19 at Kaufman's ; ftlovo, Canvas and Lace Shoos for old ladies at $1.23 at Kaufman's ; Men's Split Boots, long logs, at $131 at Kauf? man's ; Misses' Grain Tipped Button Shoes at 92c at Kaufman's; Children's Grain Heeled and Spring Heeled Shoes at 50 and 09c at Kaufman's; Jaffa Shoes at 25c at Kaufman's ; Children's Ecd top Boots at 73c at Kaufman's. All fiesh goods, just bought from a Philadelphia house rotiriug from business. We bought tue entire stock, val? ued st $1-1.000, at our own figures, and will run them off as quickly as possible. KAUFMAN, octlS 3m COB. KING AND EOYAL STS "butchers. THEEE BICIIMONDS IN THE FIELD!?One havo I slain, tho othor have I wounded, the third stands to bo my moat an 1 victory, and is ready to surrender, because J. C. SHAFER & CO. havo captured the town with their CELEBRATED FBANKFOBT and HANOVEB SAUSAGES, plain and Ham Bologna, Head Cheese, White Puddings, New Process Sausago Moat, all kinds of Fresh and Salted Pork and XXX Sparo Bibs. Forsaloby ,TNO. n. NAYLOB only. ocU.7 3t_Stall No. 22 Market. IIEI.I.Hl'TH KKOTIiEBtS, DEALERS IS ClioiceFfesli&SaltM6ats,ProvisioR8,8nc, N. W COB. KING AND COLUMBUS STS., AND STALL NO. 20 MABKET BUILDING. We aro also handling tho celebrated SIIAFEB SAUSAGE, Puddings, Pork, Choose and Bacon, which wo guarantoo arc the best that aro made. Givo us a call. We strive to please. octl21m lost and found. NOTICE?CERTIFICATE No. 109, standing in my name, for ono share of stock of the Alexandria Insurance Company, having boon lost or mislaid, notico is hereby given that application for a duplicato ecrtificUo will he made to tho said company. octll 10t A. M. HALL. J D.H.LUNT\ Agent for tho Colobratod ASHLEY BBOMIDE OF AB8ENIC WATEB. _[sep25]_ pAINT YOUB BUGGY FOE ONE DOLLAB. Another supply of CBOWN CABBIAGE GL0S8 PAINT; ready for uso; only ono coat necessary. For 6ale by sep6 W. F. CBEIGHTON & CO. M OOEE BEOS'. GENEBAL COW DBINK! For garget, maw bound, bloating and fevers, Milk fovor and abortion provontivo, just rccoivod and for sale by feb28 W. F. CBEIGHTON & CO. N EW BEVERAGES. PEAE PHOSPHATE AND CUBEANT SYEUP, Cold and excellent. jel_BBOADUS & SMITH. ALFBED SPEEB'S UNFEBMENTED GBAPE I JUICE makes a refreshing home drink for j tho summer months. Try it. For sale by EBNEST L. ALLEN, jy5 Corner Eing and Pitt streets. COKE! COKE COKE I CONNELLSVILLE COKE, for house purposes, on hand and to arrive For sale by oct23_W. A. SMOOT & CO. BISHOP'S BIBD LICE DESTBOYEB. '? " SEED. " SAND. A largo supply just received and for sale by novit W. F. CBEIGHTON & CO. UST BECEIVED?30 ENGLISH CHINA TEA SETS, 56 pieces. 5 different decorations, rang? ing in price from S7 to $9. This is a rare chance for purchasing a fino Tea Set. For sale by my3_E. J. MILLEB & SON. TjUNE PEBFUMEBY. JJ Something New. Blue BoUe of Scotland, Trailing Arbutus, Tally Ho, Marechal Niel Boso and Alpino Violets at je28 JOHN D H LUNT8. FANCY GROCERIES. SUGARS LOWER Again to Meet the Decline. G. WM. RAMSAY. FINE Tokay Grapes. C. WM. RAMSAY. New Buckwheat Just received by C. WM. RAMSAY. NEW JAMS. Crosse & Blackwell's Apricot, Peach, Strawberry, Plum, Raspberry, Damson, Green Cage,Currant, Raspberry& Currant. G. WM. RAMSAY. Deviled Crabs, WITH SHELLS, JUST RECEIVED BY RAMSAY'S. CHEAP. AGonlDecorateil HanflleDnstBrasli, 25c. AT _RAMSAY'S. NEW PICKLES. UNCOLOEED CUCUMBEB8. GHEBKINS by measure. CHOW CHOW MIXED PICKLES " C. WjOA MS A Y. FANCY GROCERIES. Extra Fine New Mackerel CODFISH AND SMOKED HALIBUT. J. C. MILBURN. PRESERVES AM JELLIES. J. U. MILBURN. FINEST Selected Coffees, BOASTED AT STOB Fl. J. C. MILBURN, Flower Pots and Stovepipe Pots. J. O. MILBURN. Pie I Apple Vinegar FOB SALE BY J, C. MILBURN. POTOMAC FLOUR Unexcelled, FOR SALE ONLY BY J. O. MILBURN. FOR OCTOBER SALES. Our stock presents many attractions added by our buyer in his second trip to New York. THE DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT Shows the addition of choice colorings in several grades of Serges, the most popular of this season's plain fabrics ; also side band effects in these goods. Novelties in Camels' hair, stripes and cashmere plaids; In 50c and 25c dress goods we have a large variety in plain, plaid and striped. Special attention is called to the Broadhead Worsted at 25c purchased by us direct from the manufacturers with their guarantee as to wear and colors. LACE CURTAINS, DRAPE RI ES,SCR I MS, Turcoman and Cheneille Curtains and Portieres. Special bargains in the latter goods at $2 50 and $3 50 per pain OUR CARPET STOCK Is fuller than at any time during the season, and embraces all the varie? ties from the good, serviceable Carpet at 40c to rich Velvets, Smyrna and Fur Rugs, Art Squares, Oil Cloths, &c., &c. Housefurnishing Goods Department. Our line of Blanket s, Comforts, "White Spreads. Table Linens and Towels is very complete. Special attention is called to the bargains in White Spreads at $1 75, and Table Linens at G5c, 75c and $1 25. The latter number with 3-4 Napkins to match. The German Turkey-red Cloths at 00c per yard are the regular $1 quality. CLOAKS! CLOAKS! Having closed out our entire line of last season's Cloaks, we are now receiving our new line of Jackets, Long Garments and Misses' and Children's Cloaks, and will in a few days be able to present full lines of sizes. Remember, in buying from us you are certain to get a new and fashionable garment. Our Merchant Tailoring Department Has been more than usually successful this season, and our cutter is giving universal satisfaction, The stock of Cassimeres and Piece Goods is good and complete. t$@*ONE PRICE STRICTLY.?=S# NO. 1. PLUSH MO JE SKA._NO. 2. PLUSH COAT. OUR OPENING -OF Cloaks & Wraps, OF ALL KINDS. Largest stock over exhibited in Alexandria by ISAAC EICHBERB & CO. All goods guaranteed as represented. OnelPrlce. SEPARATE DEPARTMENT AND 8PECIAL STYLES.| 1 ?&-We> cordially invito all. NO. 3, DIRECTOIRE.