Alexandria gazette. [volume], April 09, 1891, Image 3

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LOCAL MATTERS.
a-LVgNlN'q, APRIL 9.
a increasing cloudinoes, raio to
. , ? ads, warmer.
EiGLE'a Fair?The '???r of
I--' ;? Castle, K. G. E , at Armor> Jtia.l.
? y atttuded last night, there
e number of visitorp from Wash
' ' " Cammaek Tent of Reobebltes, of
, Potomac Tent, of this city,
ra,ed Rink.K. of P., of this city,
fiodance. Tbe drill by the tent
I . inetoo was perfect In every rr
the performance elicited hearty
Col. J. R- Maboney was in
Jaoior Recaabites anl they
I iut appearance.
uwing is the Vita for tbe articles
, swarded :
? Qold Waich und Chain.?Miss
7: Mips L McCracken, 5; Miss
;? Miss Annie Hender-on, 3.
. _F. M. Ani*elr>, 13; E W.
llvau.4; R. T Fowler. 5.
molitrs' PiB.?H Angelo, .r>; E. L
N B nsb, 5; E D. Gooi w?u, 3
[>jrtrftir.?C. Co drioh, 3; E R
G. H. Rayden, 5.
-G. L Yuung. 2; G. Stearns,
. 'u it. v?u<bu, ?.
(Iiaroi.?8 Wade, 5; 8. Jeo
f L. BatwiBle, 2
, j ; e'e Sword.?A. D. Deeton, 6;
\, in; C. N. Steele, 4; J. 8- Wim
' R'1 K.?Wm. Ferguson, 9;
, 2: W, A Underwood, 4.
!' -R. Maoly. 3; J. Abeud
: j u .-.j--.?Ii. 16i; A. Gornam, 5
?Mr. James E. Backwell,
I i his citt, and Mins E la R Ri*g*,
. . ' Mr. sud Airs. Rot-s Perry, were
-esterday at noon in Washing*
v Protestant Episcopal Church.
? '.iiii [iui firmed tho ceremony, as
. Rev. Thomas Addison Tho
Mr. K. Boss Perry, jr., Mr. G. lUtley
Hurry Birke and Mr. Dap ray.'
rj c-. ortod the bride whn is his
>wn tho aisle, relin jt:is.::11.!bar to
- keeping at tho chancel. The best
groom's brother, Dr. Black welt, cf
bo bride wore a traveling drees of
opaline, with a becoming lint to
?j (und and admiring glances fob !
md down the aislo. Mr. and Mre.
. ted iu the afternoon for their long
Ihoir futuio homo in Tacoma, Wash- J
rid< 'a sister, Miss Jessie f-i.'gs. was
maid. She w ro a stylish g. wn of |
! med with black velvet, and, like i
da bunch of La Franeo rows.
,;- present were Mrs t-hnator, t e
Mrs. BWclwall, Miss Wheat, Miss
rd, Mrf. Maibury, M?s Wattles ai.d Mrs.
Biog _m
Old Christ Church?Tbe ladies of |
a an making arrangements for
irlng the interior of that church as
?a possible to the semblance of what
In Washington's time, and a?a now
meetings to perfect their plane. It
i 53d to ti ar away the present cbau
a pulpit identical with the
one removed -^me years tduce; to repiace
readipg desk, comrnnclon table, &?,
I ibe pulpit, &3 , are to be
? true as Ibose of a century or more ago
|)sws are to be painted white as
the ( idea time. Toe work of
gin to be doneduring the summer,
sat is completed the church is to
, \ ( arpeted throughout and the p*ws
n lurnlshed and upho'stertd alike. Most
; be money required for the work has
?e cured through the <fforls of the la
dii- v.' the' tongregat'on.
IGNRD -Mr. Jus us Schneider to-day
d bis riisi^nation ap secretary atd
rer of the Potomac Shoe Company.
Mr. S., who ha*? been quite sick for the past
we k, it ia said, feels aggrieved at the effort
? si tin) Btook holders'meeting on Mon
Kb to defeat him for re-election at d
leoided to v.iihrtraw from the managc
l ;he company. Mr. Schneider is the
trgesl stockholder of tbe company and his
iction In tendering bis resignation is rt
.???.te.i by many of his friend*. inc!u llng
v id t ie stockho'dpis, who had hoped
the diffirrncea exls.ing between the
Dresden* and ! ims^if W'>uld he amicably
d. It ij eni.i that an earnest eff.-rt
a b made to loduos Mr. S. to reconsider
iu and w'tndraw bis resignation.
l Contracts ? Another batoh of
<? 'iitrHCts weis ?noounctd at the
e Department yesterday. The ron
- , as a rule, awarded to 'profession
i ois," wbo sub'et (o perstns r<
n th? various localities. Among the
a?*ro4 for Virginia from July 1, 1891, to
1S93 are ihn following; From Mero
ria f? mtleti and back, three timt's
$74; fri no Conklin to Pleasant Val
:<? hi.d berk, three times a week,
Canova to Independent Hill. 3
back, three t mes a week, $50;
?In to Purci'Mville, 2 miles and
? ? ?imes a week, $124 99; from
? Fairfax C H , 3-1 miie-i and back,
three times a week, $G0.
Woi K to BK CoMMSKCRD ?Acting on tbe
g*es iu ; ol r.e Ga/.sitk of a few days
J 8. P. Tbompion, of the Mid
K . vay Company, has determined to
? onca I h*> repairs to tbe street at the
d of the> WilseB street tunnel. ^8
b\ r-usiy stated, the pqoare is to be graded,
h portion ot Windmill Hill removed, a sub
? antial fence erected between the railroad
Hack and the street, end toe embankment
Atoued ?r.d i-o.-'i*-!'! 8u|?eri:iteDdent of Po
Dobie is to ao in cor janotion with Mr.
Thompson in tbe prosecution of the work,
s i:: b pushed as rapidly as possible,
ion completed will add no little to
las improvement of east Wilkee street.
?SOKAL.?Mr. I?aac E:chberg is con
?toad o :hn tiou-e by sickness.
Ja?gi J K. M. Norton, of the Corporation
Goort, ia quite siik.
r of laiie? of the city are making
sots for a ba' pondre to be given at
,; nej's H.ill on the I7.h.
fb Newport Newa Sun says: 'El. En
.: >< drugzidt of Ai6Xundrla, will
Lh<.-.>x->3 drug store .^ext waek near
?t>e dry d r k "
' ? Eaml. \ in .on, who has beon quiie ill, is
outa.aiu.
> ELKCf^? ? Ac tbe annual
oeiting of ibe e'ccknoldere uf 'he Inland
Seaboard Coaling Company held in
ig t d y?sterday the following diree
. ectod for the ensuing year: J.
?mpson, Wm. Tbomnsoo, H. A. Wil
N. W. BurobeP, George E. B. White,
tupaon, N^.baniei Wilson, J. B
ah end Thoa. N. Wuod.
v> fcONS Cakc?llkd.?The city finance
es at thtir ta-etiug lait nieht cau
rod destroyed by fire $11,362 50 oou
ol the bond k-u- rf 1S79 and $91S of
me issue of 1S72; alao $S5 of interest oertifi
ofj^? House.?TBe Biltimare American B&yB
niJtf'. Ko'!y- who will appear bore Alondny
the "Shadow Detective:-'
-Ujtht there was standing room or.ly. At
?cio e of fan firn HCt M? Kelly was pie8ontt><i
?ttaches of 'he housa wi.h a ban isemo
' aud socrotarr, for which ho thankol tho
n a neat spesch. Daniel A. Kel y. f,n.*.n?
: w D?toc:ive,' is ?ii'l moro c?leb.-..ie i
luc en el 0f tho otder of Elks of America."
Try the new beer-"V?rginla Extra Pale."
Another Kcbbbry ?The store of Mr. 8.
p S Nitiaburgb, at the cimor of P.inoe aDd
t: \saph streets, waa entered by a thiaf last
Iii. and robbed of some c'gara and tobac?
co "be money drawer Wae opeued, but
not' of va'ue hsd been ieft in it. Tbe
tbiet g-.ined .tu eon ?nee by breaking a glaea
! on tbe St. Asaph etreet side and is believed
I to be tbe same perBon wbo baa committed
I several other robberies in the city recently.
Fish.?Tbe receipts of herring are In?
creasing and eince yesterday about 100 000
bave arrived at Fiehtown and eaies were
made at $4 50 and $5 per thousand. Bot
few shad are arriving and aalea are made at
tbe rate of $20 and $30 per hundred. I
LOCAL BREVITIES
Fresh Potomao shad are being hawked
about the streets of the city.
Tbia is the 20 h annlveiBary of the surrec
rtnder of Gee. L: e at Appomatlox.
Toe public road at Four-Mile run which
wuh blockaded by the fall of the atcbea there
-me weeke since, continues obstructed,
which cm es much inconvenience lo people
wno have to travel over that highway.
If (he od Chesapeake and Ohio Canal' is
opened this summer a number of oanal boats
will probably be built here by tbe Messrs.
Agnew, of tbia city, wbo may go into tbe
coal shipping bueiuess here again aiao.
Mairiaue licensee were issued In Wash?
ington y sterday to Juans N. Camp, of San
Francisco, Cat., and O ive V. Payne, of Fair?
fax county ; Stephen H. Conrad, of Hume,
III., and A ice Shoemaker, of Londcuncoun
ly; James Henderson, of Alexandria, and
Roberta P. Matlingiy, of Washington.
Messrs. TorrtyBon & Veitcb, contractors
for improving the ptibdo road in tbe county
from near Falls Church to tbe Aqueduct
bridge, have begun work in earnest and
have several wagons bauling gravel and
atone and tilling in all tbe low and wttplao
ea. Tnls is coiiBiderod the first s'ep Id the
direc;ton of stone and grave led reads and
tbe people are r. j deed to aee it.
Toe District of Columbia commissioners
wiil establish a abort line of .electric lights
in tbs ce.-itie of Washington barbor, where
the line, running from tbe Long bridge east,
makes a e-o-p southward and tursonto
the arsenal. Tnis line of lights will serve
us a guide at niuht for tbe navigation of the
Potomac river after tbe steamers bave
passtd tbe electric lights on tbe river front
of the city.
The directorp of Iho New Era bidding associa
tion. a colored organization, havo declared a div
? lend of 55 conta por iluro for the first year. The
officers recently elected are W. H. Dnlany presi?
dent, Win. Gray tri a-.urer aid F. H. Mnrry sec?
retary.
The steamer Arrowsmitb, which is being re?
painted and refitted at Washington, will in a few
days take the placa on tho lower river routi of
iho Wakefield, which will also bo repainted and
retittcd.
W. T. M. Fir-ester, Grand Master of the colorod
Odd Fell owl of tho United States, wi'l deliver an
addrcsB horo cn the oeceaion of tho celebration by
Harmonie lodgo of thb city on iho 14th.
Philip Carter, colorod, driver for Mrs. M. Pinith,
bad one of |i s legs br iken this mom inn I. .? his
horso fal.iug on him. He was attjndod by Drs.
Purvis auc Gibsor.
Tho police report last night as having been cool
and cloa-. with two lodgora but no prisoners at the
station hous^. The Mayor this morning had no
casrs for trial. ^
Andrew J. Clsrk, Superintendent of tho Ameri
can Coal Company at Lonatoiing, Md., died a
few days sinco, aged 61 years.
Two Alexandria republicans havo rccantly lost
their places in tho Government Printii g Office in
Washington.
Tho choir of Shiloh cslorod Baptist Church gave
a concert la.-t night, which was largely attended.
Tho weather to-day has been mild and spring*
like, and was duly appreciated.
A-k for a bottle of "Virginia Extra Pale."
Oh, What a Cough.
Will you hoed the warning. The signal per?
haps of tho sure approach of that more torriblo
diseaso Consumption, Ask yoursolvos if you on
afford for the sake of saving 50c, to no tho risk
and do nothing for it. We know from experience
that bhiloh's Cure will cure your cough. It
never tails. This explains why more than a
Million Bottles were sold the past year. It re?
lieves croup and whooping cough at once.
Mothers, do not ho without it. For larao back,
side or che?; use Shiloh'g Porous Plaster. Sold by
E. S. Load boater <x Bro., a genta.
Spring stirs op the bile. You lose your
appetite, feel weak, too hot, and Oh I bo
iirvd. Take, Simmons Liver Regulator.
SHILOH'd OATABBB BtMEDY. A marve
l('Ua euro for Catarrh, Diphtheria, Cankor month,
and Headache. With each bottlo there is an in?
genious nat-al Iujoctor for the moro successful
treatment of these complaints without extra
cbaigo. Price 50c. Sold by E. S. Load heater &
Bro., A gout*. _
Spring stirs np tbe bile. You lose your
appetite, feel weak, too hot, and Obi bo
tired. Take Simmona Liver Regulator.
SHILOH'S VITALIZES is what you need for
Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Diz/.inos, and all
symptoms of Dyapopsia. Price 75 cents per bot?
tle. For aalo by P. S I.nadbeator ?S Bro , agents
The Mew IMNCovcrjr.
You havo heard your friends and neighbors
talking about it. You may yoursoif bo one of tho
many who know from personal experience just
how good a thing it is. If you havo over triod it,
y< u are ono of its staunch friends, because the
wonderful thing about it is, that when once given
a trial, Dr. King's Now Discovery over after holds
a place in tho houso. If yon havo never used it
and should bo tillictod with a cough, cold or any
throat, lung or chest trouble, securo a bottle at
ouco and gtvo it a fair trial. It is guaranteed ev?
ery time, or monoy rofunded.
Trial bottles free at ?. 8. Leadbeator & Bro's.
drug storo. _
Spring stirs up the bile. You lose your
appetite, feel weak, too bot, and Obi so
ired. Take Simmons Liver Regulator.
WANTS.
WANTED-25 GALLONS OF MILK and 5
GALLONS OF BUTTEBM1LK daily ; also
lowest terms on EGG i and BUTTEE. Address
BIJOU DAIBY, 515 9th st. n. w.,
ap9 5t_Wasntngt^n, D. C.
1I7ANTED TO P?BCHA6E, on monthly or
VV quartetly payments of $100 per quarter, a
HOUsiS of eix or st/von rooms, wah good s.de lot.
Must bave water convenient. Address W. P.,
9Si Md. avo, S. W? Washington, D. O.
N. B.?Persons ha*, iug replied to "Potomac" will
p.c-.;e agaiu reply to above address. apo? lw
CANDIDATES.
IBESPiCIFDLLY anroance myself as a can?
didate for tha office of Superintendent of Gap,
a?d hoi:c t the support of tho voter?, subject to
tho decision of a piinary election.
apy i>w_KlCHABD i?. LATHAM. .
IKESPECTFULLY announce myself acandi
date for ro-eloction as Collector of Taxes fer
the t-outhorn District, subject to the primary.
Respectfully,
RrG _A. F. COX.
IKESPECTFULLY solicit jour vote for Col
lector of Taxes for tho Southern District, sab
j.ct to the decision of the democratic -primary
election. ~
ap4tf k GEOBGE T. PBICE.
F
CHOI FAELT KusK SEED POTATOES
In itjie and for sale by
ap7 tw_w. a. Johnson & co.
JUUJlftJ?"u cuke. nu fee! Cured
opiumnN r myself. dr. HAMILTON,
OTATOE3.
111 BE CM kWetheredvlllc,tS?lti-i-?,)Md
inli2S 3m I
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.
Naw Yobk. April 9 ?The s'ock muket opened
this mosning with a firm tone, which was eccom
paniod by increased activity, especially in the
leading shares. Fi rat price; were all to -\ per
cent better than last evming's figures, but real
izations cheeked the improvement in the first few
minutes trading and forced a slight reaction and
6omo diminution of the activity. Tho buying,
however, was ao urgent that tho upward move?
ment soon gained headway ag?in, and material
advances took plscoall along tho lino, while the
trading reached larger figures than af any prevcus
time this yoar. But the gains ovor the eponing
prices were in all ca.es confinad to fractions. Tho
market quieted down somewhat lato in tho hour
but the btieugth remiiuod unimp?iol and at 31
o'clock the cna-ket wts still >c-,:vj and strung at
the hichost prices reached.
baitimobk, April 7? Virginia consols ?;
do 10-40*do 3s64-)a
al^r.'..-io.iiA Mas^i; April 9.?Flour is
active and vory Btrong; millors aro asking full
price?, and any with tho decline in Millfeod,which
will come as the grass season returns, Flours must
advanco stiilly, at. Wheit and Corn, in fact all ce?
reals, aro higher. Wheat is scirco, and sales of
choice aro roadlly mado at from 113 to 116; other
grades run from 95 to 112, as to condition. Corn
79.80 in car lots; jobbers pay a cant or two moro
for it delivered. Bye S5a95. Cats 61*64. Eggs
13al5. Butt:r20a3D. Pork 4'fca5-4. Poultry
13al8, latter fir ernull, wjll-die?Bod Turkeys.
Potatoes, Peas, Vi geiabUs and produce of every
kind continno in activo dombnd. Thero is no
chango to note in Millfesd, Hay or Straw to-day.
Fish are lower and receipts aro growing moro lib?
eral daily of Herring, though but few Bhad are
being caught this spring.
Ba'.t;muri, April 9?Cotton nominal; mid?
dling 91?. Flour fairly activo. Wheat?South?
ern Arm; Fukz lldallS; longberry 113all6 ;
Noi! llfy; steamer No 2 red 112\; Western
firm; No 2 wintor rod spot, April and May 113a
114; July 108*j; AuKu't lOS^alOS^,. Corn
Southern strong; white 78; yellow 77; Western
quiet; mixol spot and April 74 bid ; May 73Va
bid;Jnly 7Q\ bid; pfoamor "2^. Oatsqniot.
Bye dull; choice 94 .98; go? d to prime 88?93,
oommon to fair75a8>. Hay ate-idy. Piovisious
strong. Sugar uuehangod.
Cftoaoo. April 9?11:00 a. m.?Wheat?May
10i%; July 303-^8103%. Corn?May 67-4;
July 041.fc. Oats?Msy 54-4 ; July 51% Pork
May $lU52-i: July $L2 97?i^ l*rd-May
$6 77-fc ; July $7 05. Short ribs-May $6 12-^ ;
July $0 47V
New York, April 9.?Cotton dull; uplands
8 16 36; Orleans 9%; futures steady. Flour
quiet and firm. Whiat less active and easy.
Corn quiet and weak. Pork firm wnd wanted at
$12al4. Lard quiot and firm nt $7.
_MARINE NEWS._
PORT OF ALKXANQKIA. APRIL. 9. 1891.
Sun risoa.5 33 | .Sun sots.6 30
rIAIt.HI).
Sehr i allio, Nanjcmoy 8toro3, lntnbor by Perry
ft Son.
MARRIED.
On April 8th, by Eev. T. G. Addicon, rector of
Trinity Church, Washington, D. P., 0L1YB V.,
daughter of F 1.. Payne, of Bai'ey'd Cross Eoadr,
Va., and Dr. JAMES N. CAMP, of Son Franci co,
California.
DIED.
On Saturday, the 4th in-'t.. at Neabsoo, Princo
William county, Va., LIZZ[K RIND KANK>Y,
daughter of Z. A. Kankey.?rBalt. Sun und Bich.
Dispatch plohsa opr.
_DRY GOODS._
IMHDl LRU
April 9, 1891.
CJ1?ID.
TO strangers now in Washing?
ton we extend a cordial invitation
to visit our establishment frequent?
ly during their stay. Our reception
Room ia at jour disposal, where
you will find Writing Material,
Periodicals, the Daily Papers, &c
Consider yourselves privileged to
roam through our house ad libitum,
ask questions and make compari?
sons. You will not be importuned
to buy.
Woodward k Lotiirop.
To-day, Thursday, April ?, we
will sell the following specialties
IN SOUVENIR GOODS.
Olive Wood Souvenirs,
15, 20, 35, 45 and C5c each.
Sterling Silver, Souvenir Spoons.
$1.25, $1.75, $2 and $2,50each.
Bonbon Trays, Card Trays, Su?
gar and Cream Sets, Individual
Castors, Silver Mugs kc
Engraving done without extra
charge.
(First floor, llth-st. building!)
gAMPLE HANDKERCHIEFS.
We have jmt closed from a manufectur
er his ample line of 1 a ties' fiiiLintn
H>nd-embroidered Hanrlkerch ofs.
25, 50, und 75c each,
f First floor, sec.nl annex.)
JT^ACS DEPARTMENT.
To-morrow wj shall place on sale five
p;.ttoriib of All bilk ti.'Kck L CS, 15 inches
wid<\ Th st) have a ll ral borrtor, with a
netwoik if dots, rings, crescouts, Ac.
Only 2Jc a yard.
(Fi st floor, second annex.)
QOLLAR AND CUFF DEPARTMENT.
Ladies' Collar*, ' Byron" shape, with
rape, in whito, b'ack and ?bi;e stripes,
and white with cardinal, navy, o; 1> act
polka spats, rzo 12 to 14.
5c e?ck.
(First floor, fi ret annex.)
J^LBBON DEPARTMENT. _
410 pieces of 1 and l-^-inch crown
edge and satin-edge Moire Ribbons in
mott of the staple colors.
5c a yard.
(First floor, first and second annexo3.)
GOODS DELIVERED IN ALEX?
ANDRIA.
WOODWARD & LOTHROP,
CORN SB 11th AND F STRE G I S N. W., j
Washington. D. G.
VERY FINE MJtW ORLEANS MOLA83ES for '
sale by [mhll] J. C. MIL H CRN. 1
MEDICINAL
BEWAR
of mercury and potash mixtures.!.
They aggravate the disease instead
of curing it.
Life A Burden.
"I suffered for flve years with mercurial I
rheumatism, which was the result of potash
and mercurial treatment by physicians for -.
constitutional blood poison. They not only j
failed to cure mc, but made me a physical i
wreck and my life a burden. I then com-,!
menced taking Swift's Specific (S.S.S.,)and'
after taking a few bottles was entirely
cured both of tho rheumatism and blood
poison. I cheerfully commend S. S. S.,to
any one similarly aOlictcd.
John H. Lyles, Sorento, Til. ?
Boobs on Blood anil Skin Diseases Free. |
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga. I
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
jgSTABLISHED 1848.
ROBT. WTPRENCH,
? nccessor to Goo. E. Fronch,
Bookse)ler,Stationer&Printer
417 &419 KING ST., ALEXiNDBlA, VA.
Wholesale and retail dealer in all kinds of STA
TIONEBS'GOODS. I carry a larger and more
varied line than any other house in the South of
Commercial and lino Stationery, Envelopes,
Shipping Tags. Bill, Notoand Letter Heads, State?
ments, Paper Bags of all siz-s, Slatts, Pencils,
Ponholders, Inks, Mucilage, Tablets, Toys, Fancy
Goods, &c., &c. An indispensable line of attract?
ive aud quick soiling gooda for dealers.
HEAEQUARTEB8
FOB EVEBYTHING IN THE MUSICAL LINE.
Sheet Music, Music Books, Music Folios and
evory variety of Mus:ctl Instruments. Agent for
tho celebrated Estey Organs and Pianos, tho Boyal
8t. John Sewing Machinos and tho Bomington
Standard Typewriter.
Lowest prices for tho highest grido of goods.
Your patronage rordially solicited Tho bright
fa cos of my now and bomti/ul goods vi 11 greet
you and my sslesmon will slnw yon ovory at?
tention. [*p8] LOBT. W. FRENCH.
AMUSEMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE
MOND&.Y, APRIL 13th, 1891.
The Groat Character Actor,
Mr. DANIEL A. KELLY,
Supported by hi j Own Excellent Company, in the
four-act Molo-Drama,
The Shadow Detective,
OB LEO NIE, THE WAIF.
By Charlts Fleming, oeq.
Abounding in Humor, Comedy and Patho?, giving j
a detective's experience in ferreting out crime. A
true story and lifo picture of tho highways and
by-ways of a great c 'y.
Prices-Ga'lory 15 and 25c; lower Ibor 35c;
reserved scats 50e. ap8 5t
DRY GOODS.
OPENING
Now Spring Goods Daily
?AT?
BENDHEIM'S.
Will mention a few late an ivals, which wo con?
sider excel Ion t bargains:
1 caso of FINE DBEi'8 GINGHAMS, 8c per j
yard.
Two (2) Cases 5-4 BLEACHED MU8LIN,
extra good quality, in lengths from 1 to 5 yards,
at 10c per yard.
One (1) case 4-4 A NCHOE BBAND BLEACH?
ED MUSLIN, 1 to 6 yards, at 8c j or yard.
250 yards OILED TA BLE DAMASKS, eupeiijr
quality and choico patterns. 50c per yard.
600 yards beautiful Btyles OUTING FLAN?
NELS, 8 to 12 yard lengths, 10c por yard.
NEW DBBSS GOOD3, NEW GINGHAM8,
NEW PBINTS, NEW WHITE GOOD8, NEW
EMBROIDERIES, NEW LACES, NEW HOSIE
BY, NEW GLOVE8, NEW COBSET8-in fact j
have male new additions to all of our varied de?
partments, and havo marked the same at selling
prices.
Invito your inspection. No tr ublo to show
goods.
D. Bendheim,
316 KING STREET.
CLOTHING.
CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING.
THIS WEEK WE OFFER A
CHILD'S KNEE PINTS SUIT,
Ages four to thirteen, at
$1.15.
They are worth $1.75, and are effored under cost
to get the people to it spect our Btock of
BOYS, YOUTHS AND CHILDREN'J SPRING
AND SUMMER CL01HINC.
Wo have the nicest sesortment of Ciothiog ever
offered in this city for thvlittlo folks?all ig cs
kinds and qualities. Beapectfully,
J. A. Marshall & Brother,
422 KI.VC STREET.
LOST.
LOdTOR MI8LAID? DUPLICATE CERTIFI?
CATE No. 4 for fonr share) of stock in the
Alexandria Marino Railway a-d Shipbuilding
Company. A tuitable reward will be paid any
one flndicg the same a-d leaving it at ti is o?ce.
ap7 tf JOHN A. SEA70 i, Sr.
A
CARD.
NO SALE NO CHABGE.
City and euburban property wanted for Ea'e.
Attends to retting and collecting rents and
auctioneering.
B. F. KNOX,
ap8 lm_128 south Fairfax street.
Alexandria, April 6,1891,
ON AND AFTER MONDaY, April 6tb_, the
BOARD OF EXCISE COMMIS8IQSEK8 will
have dai'y sittings at No. 421 Sing street for the
purpose of receiving and considering app'ic&tions
for license for the s?le of liqnora during the flacul
year ending AprU 3Qtb. 1892,
Complaints and objections will hive due atten?
tion. B. H. LAMBERT, Chaiimin.
M. P. VINCENT, Secretary._anO tolOt
/BANNED EARLY JUNE PEAS ?ur sale by
\J ?p8 * " J. C. M1LBLEN.
DRY GOODS.
NEW CHINA MATTING.
WE IUVE J?3T RECEIVED A LAEOE INVOICE OF CHOICE
Jointless Straw Mattings.
These goods aro specially desirable as to pattorna, and as they wero only landod last weok direct from
China, they aro vastly Bupoilor to old goods, dried out by long keeping. We have not a
single piece of last season's Matting on haad.
PEARL BUTTONS AT A BARGAIN.
As the trade are aware, theso Vnttons have nearly doubled in cost by tho heavy duty imposed by tho
McKinley tariff; but wo have beol fortunate in securing quite a lot at moderate
figures, and though our profits are vory small on thoa?, wo
propese, as long as the lot lasts, to soil them
as low as in Octobor last.
OUR DRESS GOODS
Sales have been large for the season, and tho stock ia still gool; but a? mar.7 cannot bo duplicated,
wo woild advise purchasers to make their selections from the CHOICE SCOTCH
OINOHAM8 and LIGHT WOOL FABRICS without doiay.
MERCHANT TAILORING DEPARTMENT
Was never bettor stocked than at pro3ont, and eaily purchasers secure tho moat desirable stylos.
WE ABE RECEIVING ALM03T DAILY ATTRACTIVE GOOD3.
fl^ONE PRICE STRICTLY.^aff
FANCY GROCERIES.
BUY THE ?EST ALWAYS.
1 GROSS
CROSS & BLiCKWELL'S
JELLY TABLETS.
Q. WM. RAMSAY.
50 BOXES
Fine Florifla taps
NICE JUICY FRUIT,
Jost recolvod by
G.WM. RikMSAY.
Fancv New Crop
NEW ORLEANS MOLASSES
Just received by
C. WM. RAMSAY.
FANCY
California Canned Peaches,
In Tin and Glass, and
Canned California Apricots
Very Fine Goods, for sale low by
G. WM. RAMSAY.
REAL CURRANT JELLY,
C> &f Be
Pure Fruit Jams and Orange
Marmalade.
C. WM. RAMSAY.
EVAPORATED
APPLES,
PEACHES,
APRICOTS,
SECT ARISES
G. WM. RAMSAY.
DRY GOODS.
Grand Opening.
As announced in last wcek'd Gazette's, I wa
in Now York making Spring parehases. I re*
qnosted you to await our grand opening of
SPRING GOODS,
Which aro now ready for Silo.
The novel and attractive styles and patterns
and tho magnitude of inducements in prico which
we will hold out will doubtioas catch tho buying
public Each department will bo found to be
?uppllod with Uli saason's CHOICEST STYLES.
Iii Our Dress Goods Department
Can bo found cxc!u3ivo patterns in P'aida and
8tripes; also an elaborate nssortniont of Honriot
tss and Cashmeres, in all tho new shades, includ?
ing Tans, Grays, Ste.J, B!ue-31ucs, etc. A choice
assortment of Boiges, fJergcs and Mohair3 fox early
Spring dresses.
WOOL AND SILK Gli\S A iiiSES
(In Black)
Will be in great demand this season, Wo La^o
them in very pretty Plaids and Stripes.
NEW EFFECTS IN ROSES,
Bicbly embroidered, with trimmings to mutch?
very desirable. Lace Bunting and Hemmed Kun'fl
Veiling, ontirely new.
Our White Soods Department
Is complete with India Linons. Muiis, Plain and
Plaid Nainsooks, etc., etc.; also Hamburg and
8wi88 Embroideries, Inaertings, Fiouncin-,3 ar.d
aT over. An endless variety of Outings, Challia
Zephyrs, Ginghams and Percales.
t3T ffe quote no prices; the goods are their own
recommendation.
Isaac Eichberg,
COB EIHC A BD EOYAL ST*.