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V )L. XCIX.?NO. 256. ALEXANDRIA. VA.. FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 28. 1S?8. PRICE 2 CTS. JIEDIOINAL. ____ v "On Ounrd." When disease hoots the first row the truly 1 wise man will ,r \k come instantly v {' on guard. Ill will not wait for 1 -V the attack. He " Vj "ill nut hesitate until the full force of disease and misery and ? tshing about him. bi ghis to feel "out of : petite is failing and his i] to the mark, when he has ks and a feeling of lassitude il hi is wise, he will take len Medical Discovery bring his appetite back il is ::: >re it will bring back .??;:> It will give all the ? ms the edge and power n urishrnent from the It wiil make good, pure, I send it coursing rapidly ? - .itui arteries into every if the body. It will put ii< - and force in his muscles; strength and courage and a word it will give him the system every par useless, flabby tissue. It weight of the corpulent timt that it builds up his ting power. The weight pie who need it is the kind pure blood and every organ perly and thoroughly;? fighting weight." iirirat for ? tSHi passages. COLD'N HEAD mi mbrane. e . .. ? i. t on I smetl. Full size 5Uc. Tn i -.' i)f.:^j;st* or hv ni>?il FLY BROTHEE^. ' ii Warren street. N'nr York. JAPANESE PI LB CURB r inplete Treatment, consisting ot RIES, Capsules of Ointment and two, ? tmcnt. A never-failing cure for Piles ire and degree. It makes an o[>eration . -.vaii-h is painful, and often results essary. Why endure this terrible We pack ? Written Guarantee in each ? No Pay. joc. and it a box, 6 iuv mail. Samples lree OINTMENT, 25o. and 50c nONsTIPATIDN Cured- Piles Prevented, byi Wi^OI ITA I IUIM Japanese Liver Pellets.the : and STOM ACH KKOULATORanJ KM-'IKK. Small, mild and pleasant ially adapted tor children's ose. sc <Ws J5 cents, F R E E.- \ vi nl of these famous little Pellets wf? I x <ir more of Pile Cure. iriNB XHKsu Japamesb Pits Clk? l.jr crnlv bv :oi ktxgj;treet._ For Orcr Rift? YearR t.i 1 ' : -Tried Remedy.?Mrs Win?low - ? . >yrup has been used for srs Ky millions of mothers for Iron while toothing, with porfoct ?"*<*?. It soothes tho child, softens tho gams, r- ?11 pain. care3 wind colic, and is the ly for Diarrhoea. Is pleasant to the I by Druggists in every part of the Tw inty-five cents a hottio. Its value " -Hlcu'.able. Bo sure and ask for Mrs. Wins ? Syrup usd take no oth?r kind. A 25 Cent Box of HUTS MALARIA CAPSULES W I! Prevent and Curo Any Case'of Malaria, Chills and Fever. AT ALL ORnoiSTS. 1 KltTILI/.KKS. Arc. . &30N, GEO.8. FRENCH President Secretary. Uexaadria Fertilizer and Chemical Company, -MANUFACTURERS OF rs, fertilizer Materials and ? Windsor Ground Plaster, ; ESS -TUEET, BETWEEN UNION AND LEE, ALEXANDRIA. VA. ?OR FALL AND WINTEK 'LETS AND CAREFULLY SE? LECTED STOCK OF vear, Domestic Dry Goods, Notions and Furnishings I" LOWEST PRICES. WE SELL NOTH? ING BUT THE REST AT LOW PRICES. i. C SLAYMAKER, 4-.>M KINO STREET_ >L.\IDs m;,i NOVELTIES in Dress OiH>ds and Worsted Effects just received at A. C. SLAYM AEIER'S. published daily akd tbi-weckxy at Gazette Building. 310 St 812 Prlnoe at TERM8: Daily. | Tki-Weekly. \ ,*0itr.$6 00 1 Year.S3 00 S **onths. 2 50 6 Months. 1 50 ? ^outns. 1 25 3 Months. 75 } Month. 43 1 Month. 25 1 Week. 10 AH transiont advertisement mint t? paid for in advance. ontract advertisers will not be allowed to ei ceed their space nnless the excess ia paid for at transient ratoa, and ondor no circnm lUnceswill they be allowed to advertise >thor than their legitimate business in the space contractod for. ?larriage and death notices must b? paid for in advance. Resolutions in momonam, of thinks, trihntes ofrespoct resolutions adopted by societies or persons, unless of public concern, will only be printod in this paper a* advertif i ? ments. The Gazette office is connected with tho Telephone Exchanges. Advortisemnnts, or? ders for the paper, news or any information or business can bo sont by toieDhono. Entered at the Posioifict Alexandria. Yi^iu in. &? second-class matter.] HE HAD CHANGED. The old Virginia colonel had lands on which there was a big deposit of coal, and though half a dtz.-n partita had tried to purchase of him each or.e had failed to hit hitn right. A Balti? more syndicate finally sent a lawyer down and the lawyer skirmished around to find out the old man's peculiarities before bringing up the laud question. Be was told that he would surely get the laud if he praised the colonel's war record, and one day he went over fully primed and began: "Colonel, war is a dreadful thing, isn't it?" "Powerful bad, sah?powerful bad," was the reply. "But it nlioros individuals an oppur tuuity to win glory and fame. Take your ca.-e, for instance. You went into trie late war as a private, I believe?" "Yef, sah?as a private." "Ann you came out as a colonel?'' ' YfS, sah?es a kurnel." "You couldn't have done that with >ui mine a brave inan?the bravtst of the brave. You made a record to I) ? proud of forevermore." "W.II, I did the best T could," mot' e-tly rep!ied the colonel. "fhej. tell me," resumed the lawyer, "tha' \ou saved Lee's army at Antit tam.'\ "Mebbe so, mebbe so." "And you .-aved Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville?'' "IVrOaps 1 did, :-ah." "And agaiu vou saved Lee at Gettvc burg?" "1 have heard others say so, sab. Ex? cuse me, but did yo' wish to see me on business this uiawnin'?". "I called to see about that land, colo? nel. I have heard also that if you could have had your way about thiogs Richmond would never have surren? dered." "Jest so, sah?jest so. Had yo' come here a month ago ami praised my war record as yo' bev I s! ould hev sold yo' 'hat land, but I baV changed, sah?I nev changed. I hav? gone out of the war and gone into religion. What is your religion, sab?" "I am undecideti which ere- 1 to ac cept," replied the lawyer, thinking to icc^pt the colonel's as soon as he could find out what it was. "Then, sah, it is no use for us to talk further. Any man of your age and in? telligence who hasn't had his mind made up for the last 10 years to live and die in the Baptist religion i? a dan? gerous subject to be at large, and I wi-h yo' good mawnin'sah?good maw uin'."?[Chicago News. Virginia Banks.?The abstract of the condition of the national banks of Virgiuia at the close of business ou Sep? tember 20,as reported to the comptrol? ler of the currency, shows the reserve to hav- been 3115 per cent, against 31 25 per cent ou July 14; that loans and discounts decreased from $15,2(J5, 1G7 to $15.138,961; that stocks and se? curities increased from $1,240,095 to $i 451,S37: that gold coin decreased from ?778,575 to $747,342: the total amount of specie from $1,327,290 to $1,221,646, and the lawful money reserve Irom $2, 2>2.S85 to $2,061,8SS. and that the in? dividual deposits increased from $15, 982,441 to $16.401,924. Story of a Slave. To be bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of slavery. George D. Williams, of Manchester, Mich., tells how sucn a slave was made free. He says: "My wife has been so helpless for five years that she could not turu over in bed alone. After using two bottles of Elec? tric Bitters, she is wonderfully improved and able to do her own work." This p inreme remedy for female diseases i lickly cures nervousness, sleeple*s uess, melancholy, headache, backache, I fainting and dizzy spells. This miracle [ vvorkiug medicine i? a godsend !o weak, ; Sickly, run down people. Every bottle ! guaranteed. Only 50 cents. Sold by E S. Allen and E. S. Leadbeater & Sons, druggists. IT HAS BEEN FOLLY demonstrated that Ely's t'ream B-lin is a specific for Nasal ?s* tarrh and co d in the head. This distinction has been achieved only bs the nsult of con? tinued successful use. A morbid condition or tho nu-mbrane in the nasal passages can bo cured by this purifyiog and healing treat? ment. Sold by druggists or it will be mailed for 50 couts by Ely Brothers. 50 Warron street, New YorK. It spreads over the inom brauei is absorbed, and relief is immediate. AENOLD'8 BBOMO-CELEBY. Try this an rivaled remedy for Headaches. Neuralgia, 8ioonlM*ne<u. 10 cant* The Jubilee Parade. On account of the postponement of the civic parade in Philadelphia the sale of jubilee excursion tickets over the Pennsylvania rail load will be extended until fndsy, with ; mit, as heretofore. October 31._ ?^OTICE. _ XThe annual meeting of the stock holders of tho ALEXANDRIA WATER ^MPANT will be held at the office of the company at noon on MONDAY, November 7, l???. GEOKGE UHLER, Secretary. octlO eotd GEN rLEMES if you want a perfect fitting SHIRT made to order go u^^^ MEDICINAL. EasDy? Are you frequently hoarse? Do you have that' annoying tickling in your throat? Would you feel relieved if you could raise something? Does your cough annoy you at night, and do you raise more mucus in the morning? Then you should always keep on hand a bottle of If you have a weak throat you cannot be too careful. You cannot begin treatment too early. Each cold makes you more liable to another, and the last one is always harder to cure than the one before it. Dp. Ager'8 cncrrg pectoral Piaster protects the tongs from colds. Help at Hand. If you have any complaint whatever and c'esire the best medical advice you can pos? sibly obtain, write the doctor freely. You will receive a prompt reply. Address, DR. J. C. AYER, Lowell, Mass. BAKKIUKS. WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW Owing to the enviable notorb ty gained by our hina ] Maryland "Beat" Bi-cuits other hakeie have pu* on the market an "IMlTA TrON," Which docs not (ooiparo with ouis, ami in ordor that the public may be sb'c to dis > l,minute between the ? enuine and the 'IM] TATiON" wo bave concluded to stump raeh biscuit with the initials of our 1 nkerv?P. B. BIURELL & PETERS, 015 KING STREET. legal notices. EXECUTORS NOTICE.?The undersign ed having du!y qualified hs oto< utor of | l->' AC SCHWARZ, deceased, hereby notifies a:l persons indebted to said estuto and firm of I. Schwatz & Son to make paymout to him, and all persons having c aiim against saio es? tate and Iii m of I. Schwarz <& Son to present same, properly authenticated, to hnu for pay? ment. SAMUEL SCHWARZ, Executor oct201m_ THE UNDERSIGNED having qu*l tied as administrator of JOHN EOBRRT S< <N, deceased, late of tho county of Alexan? dria, Virgiuia. requests all creditors to pre? sent their claims, properly verified, to him. or to his solicitor ; and all persons indebted to the estate to discharge such indebtedness. ALEXANDER McKhRICHAR, Adm'r., Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D. C. MORGAN H. BEACH, Solicitor, Fendall Building, Washington, D. C. sopSO law4w You Are Invited to Cali and Examine the New Styles of FALL New Goods. New Styles. All the Up-to-date Ideas, and the Lowest Prices at No. 422 King street. J. A. Marshall & Bro., Leaders in Uptodate Footwear, at Low-down Prices. Clothing Department Over Shoe Store, octgl Im_ A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. For Sale?The whole stock of goods usually embraced in a Retail China Store?belonging to the estate of the late J. H. Raines, No. 314 King street. Good terms will be given to a purchaser of the en? tire stock of goods. It is also for sale at retail at and below cost prices. Call and examine same. J. B. Watkins, Admr. oct24 lw_ YOU NEED THIS. A salt shaker that does not pack that will werk every lime. The "ALDEN" is its name and the cost is 10c each cr 3 for 25c. Try it ??nd you will not use any other. We also have a new EGG BEAT? ER for 15c. Something entirely new, and thit will beat eggs quick? er and with less labor than any beater on the market. E. J. MILLER & CO.. _317 Kit g Stroet._ EW HOMINY and CORN GBITS just received by J. C. M1LBTJRN. N DKY GOOHS. AUCTIO o Auction CHAP This week will 1. - dcvo ed lo no sale of some rxrc bargains purchased from the recent largo sale by Grotgao, Mitchell * Co , of Bai tiniore These goods nre ail in A 1 order and a3 the bob.w pri<oj will indicate, are very cbojp. 50 dozen Dextor's Knitting Cottons, in colors only. Usual pricn .Sc per ball. This lot 3c perb all. 1 lot of Boy?' Linen Bosom Shirts, siz'-s I2*tj and 13. 39c quality for 25c. 8 dozen Men's Gray Shirts. Wool 1 be good value for 50c This lot 33c 8 dosen Camels' Hair Shirt1. ~.~v. ijuality This lot 50c. ! 7 dc ?/.on Ladies'Vests Extra heavy, part wool Would be good value at 50c. This 1 ,t will go at '25c. CHAPMAN'S. 424 an _ DRY good-. SPECIAL SALE I i OF ! j i i in LI (1 50 Ladies' Black Cloth Capes trimmed with thriorowsof black braid, worth ?1.50, at 98c. 50 Ladies' heavy Rl?ck Beaver Cloih Doable Capos, tiimmed with fur, worth 82. at $1.3 ) 20 Btack 's'rakhan CJotb Capes, heavily lined, angora fur trimmed, worth $3. at $1 OS. 15 Fine Silk Blush Capes, very wide sweep, plaited bsck, worth $12. at $8.98. Fino Black Kcr.sey cloth Capes at $2 49 83.98 and $5 9S. Ladies! Jackets, made of all wrol heavy covert cloth lined throcyhout with heavy fjuality satin, in blacks, tans and modes, at ?8. .lacket for $5 98. 25 Ladies' Heavy Black Beaver Cloth Jackets $5 value, at $3 99 L'.dns' Fine !<N?k Ker?#.y Cloth Jacken ;atir. lined, wortli $1 .', at $8.98. Ladies' AsVakan Clotli Jackets at $3 03. Misses' and children's ('oats at $296, S3.its and $4.99 l.bdie-' Brocade Silk Skirt- at S3 98 adie ' Figured R'ack -kii;s ?t 9s ? $] |!i and $2 19. Silks and Dress Goods 25 new Silk Waist Patter's, some blac): ground, colored figures, worth SI. at (>!?<: a yard. Heavy quality B ack Satin, 2-1 inches wide, ?r?rth $1, at 69c ?< yard. Changeable Taflet* Silks, tifteon different shades at 75 a yaid. Black Brccaded Satins, worth 75c, at 59c :i yard. All wool Dross Serges, blacks and colors, 25c a yard. All wool Covert Collis, 36 inches wide, at 29c a j ard Venetian Suitings, in all tbe shades, at 60c. Bla-k Figured Mohairs, double wi Ith 19c All Wool Fancy Binck Jacquards st 29c. 54-inch All Wool Ladies' Cloths at 39c Portiers. Lace Curtains. Chenil'p Portiers, dido ton and bottom. Worth $3.50. /it $2.98 fhentllesnd Tap^trv Portiers a'. $3.98, $4 9S and $5.9^. Nottingham Laco Curtains at 39c per pair. Stroiig values in Laco Curtains at$l, SI -19 and SI OS per pair. 75 pieces of Sample Carpets, 1 H\ r*rd lengths 49c and 59c for a length. Heavy 12-4 Wbito Fleecy Blankets SI.39 per pair. White Wool Blankets, 11-4 at $2.98 per pair. Underwear. Hosiery. Ladies' Union Suits at 4!'c. Ladies' Fleece Lined Ribbed Vosts at 14c, 21c. 25c, 50c, 75c and $1. Children's Underwear For Shirts ]21fec. Size 20. Rise 2^c a ,-i/.?. Boys' Full Seamless Heavy Bicycle Hose, fast black, 121.?ic Boys' Extra Heavy Ricycle Hose, Derby Ribbed. Worth 25c. At 15c per pair. N'ew lino Ladies' Fancy Hose at 12H>c, 25;: and 50c. Children's Full Seamlcs? Black Rosoat 10c. 316 KINTt STREET. MEETINGS. THE STOCKHOLDERS t)F THE C. .v. C. INVESTMENT COMPANY having fail? ed to hold their annua meeting according to bv- aws and constitution, this is to give no? tice that the board of directors low call on the stockholders to meet at Fliischmann's Hotel, in Alexandria. Va , on WEDNESDAY EVENING, November 9. 1898 at 5:30 p. m. THOS W. SMITH. President C. & C. Investment Co. LAWRENCE CAVANAUGH, Sec. pro tern oct5 td TRAVELERS' LUNCH. CUBAN HOT SHOT, NEW CRACKERS AND CAKES JUST PUT UPON THE MARKET. FIVE CENTS FOE A QUART OF SWEET CRACKERS. Everybody can atl'ord to eat Crackers now. Ask vour dealer. HILLBAEFBY'N. b r?- Alexandria. V?. AFETY RAZOR, once used you wtii never do without it. For sale by HENRY W. WILDT. irw v t?-wo> -~-~??. CHOICE LOBSTERS 20c per can at {J J.aMILBUEN'S DRY GOODS. N SALE F Goods T TV. <!(z-'u Ladies'?haped Ye.Ms Ihjscarc Fleeced goods and always sell at 5Cc. This lot .'17 V 10O dozen Corsets. Regular 50c qutli'y 39c. 1 1 :t of assorted Underwear for childre n? Shirts, Pants and J'r.iwots. The price of iheso in a regular way would >a gc from 25c tc 50c. Choice of lot for this sale 15c. 3 lot full Regular M- de I adits' Stockings 25c value for 32 V 1 lot of Infants' Cashmere Stockings, beau? tiful quality. Never sell for less than 2">.' pu; pair. This lot 12 V. 1 lot of Men's Uodorsbirts 15c. vest week we wi I call the attention of buyers to our large lino of Ladies' Capes, Lr.diea' Beady Made Skirts, ladies' Waists Ladies' Cotton Underwear. Ladies' and Child? ren's Hosiery and Co-sets and Fur Collarettes d 426 KING STREET. PKY GOODS. OTHERWISE PUSH, HUSTLE & CO. The first choice is now of? fered you in our new stock of tal! and winter selections ol Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Fancy Goods, Notions, etc. We will quote a lew ol our many bargains. Coat and Cape Department. Magnificent Uiior made ' onts, sdk s>'d ?atin lined, in black and colors, at $12.50, $10. $!?', S7-?0 85 and $3.-1!) Another hue, teg ;ltr price at $rt 50 yours 1 at $5. I Regular SO fonts at $15 ?!!?. 85 50 C?p*a at *:! 10. $3 5<> Capes at $1 -10. A magnificent Broad Cloth Cape, hand sonely braided. Angora tii.innings. Regular prico$6. Now $3.49 A complete line of Children's Coats at $2.49, f.i 1!>. $4.fH and $0 98. Wrappers. Wrappers, ca'ico. at 5!)c, T!89c and 98 ! Wrappeta Henrietta, at !JSe and $1.39. Waists. Waists in cashmere, silk and satin, corded und tucked fronts latest stvlos, at $1.49, $.'.49, $-". 49, $3.98 and $4.H8. Blankets and Comforts Blankets, white at -15c, 75c, $1.25. $1.75, $2 25, $2 ?i?. S3. 49, $4 and $12 Co'orc' Blanke s at 45c, 75c, 90c, $1, $3 25, $1 50, $t.75 and $2 C mfoits at 50c. 75c, $1,$1.25 and $1.59. Lose no time in coming to the great bargain show. Every feature ot the entertainment is replete with style, high quility and small price. Every act is filled with honesty, fair deal? ing and truthful representa? tion. -:0: TOR. KING AND ROYAL MS. SOL?? ACETELYN BICYCLE LAMP REDUCED TO AT . HENRY W.WILDTS 300 N Boval street._ HATS. Our fall line of hats is now complete. All of the LATEST DESIGNS. The cele brited YOUM4N AND STETSON HAT3 and the DUN LAP shape. Also the BEST DOLLAR HAT in the market. HO WELL'S, 412 King street. sop20 2m EOICINAL. MEDICINAL. I hare l?'on taking Piso's Cure for Consumption since 1883, for < 'oughs and ( "Ids. I hud an attack of Lutrrippe in L890, mid have had others since. In the Winter of 1806-7, I had a spell of Bronchitis, lasting all winter, and leaving a troublesome cough, until I again tried Piso's Cure, which relieved me.?Mrs. M. 15. Smalley, Colorudo Springs, Lulu., August 1!.?, l???. Thr> riso Cimpnnv, W.invn, P.a. ?*. PISO'S CURE FOR CURES mir\i AIL tLSt hAILS. - I CouKh Syrup. Tastea Good. Use | In time. Sold by dniKKisu. N CONSUMPTION K 11' 'i AN '- SI ORK Bombarding WITH BARGAINS. DOLLAR-STRETCHING VALUES. I A dollar doesn't swell when you bring it to I us. Its'niply looks big?er because it buys j more. When we've got something to blow about wo like to shout it out good and strong. 100 Light-fp Coats, worth ?12, our price for them $0.50. Men's Suits S3 to S I 5 Boys' Long Pants and Coats Si 75 to $7. Children's Suits 79c to $4.5< > Children's Suits, sailor and vistie, !*7c to S3 .50. Men's Panic 69c to $5. Boys' Knee Pants 25 : to SI Men's Overcoats $2.50 to S12.50. Boy-,' Overcoats 91.50 to Children's Cape Coats $1 to $5. ! Our Clothing Department is on the ' first tl im now. Kau I'm a mi's GOAL VND WOO It THE LEV EU THAT MOVES THE nnL market in the interest of consumers is Ql/Al. itv. The qua ity of our coal is of such a high grade fiat it will raise it in your esti ination on the first baking clay, or the first cold snap that surprises yon. if you have a good supply in your bin. We will nerve you promptly and at prices as low a} the lowest .7 R. /.IMMERM \ N. Wharf a- d Yards, foot of Queen street. Coal and Wood We have just completed ono of :be latest improved appliances now in use for handling coal. We can deliver to customers the BEST obadk op ALL kinds OF COAL, clean, at the lowest markot price?2240 lbs to the ton Wharf and yard at the foot of Prince street. Office corner Duke and Fairfax streets. Telephone No. !>5 seplO 3m DcWILTON A ITCH ESPN. w. a. smoot. (;. b. fbk.ncii. w. a. bmoot, .ib. W.M. A. 8M00T & CO. ^10AL! COALi On our wharf and >o arri7n during tbaisa son a full stock of ANTHRACITE CUMBERLAND and SPLINT CO A Lb of the beat quality and well screened. We wiU be pleasod to supply onr frionds and curtomers at lowest market price per ton of 2240 pounds, delivored at bouses, can oj boats. Tklki'Hdnk Cam. 57. COAL! COAL! WHITE AND RED ASH, SHAMOKIN AND LYKEN'S VALLEY. From the famous mines of tee 8DSQ?EHANNA COAL COMPANY. Puro Coal, well screened, 2240 lbs to the tor ALSO CRUSHED COKE. CUMBERLAND. NEW RIVER AND fcPLLNT COAL. Families. Public Institutions, and Manu facturcrn supulied at lowest market rates. All orders iof: at office, 114 south St. Asaph Street, t^lepaonod immo liate.y to yards. J. R. ZIMMERMAN, Whan' and Ya ".?. foot of CJruMin ft roe:. LAURENCE STABLER, NO. 701 KING STREET. Representing the following first-class firs insu ranee companuc: LIVERPOOL, LONDON AND GLOBE. HARTFORD. PHOENIX, of London. WESTCHESTEE, of New York. HANOVER. PHOZNIX, of Brooklyn, And others of same grade. Soliciting the patronage of ti? puotic, 1 promise the most c%r*f'U attentio i to any bus* mess entrusted to mc. f?b!6 Go to a Friend For advice to womou for sympathy, to stranger) for charity, but for bargains como to us. Bragting is not our lino; thero aro others who can do it. When wo c ami that wo can and do sell 8 much lower than you can buy them olso where, it is not boasting, but tbo pla?i dyed-in-the-wool truth that needs but a trial to stamp it on your memory. SHOES! SHOES! Wo have in our stock tho latest styles of Men's, Ladies', Misses', Boys' and Children's 8boes of tho best and strong? est makes We show you the liDest aud largest display of GENTS' FURNISH? INGS in tho city. Kauf ill ami's COMBINATION STORES, CORNER OF KING AND ROYAL STS. CLOTHING. FURNISHINGS. &c7~ Satisfied all Arouad! Wo lit your mind as well as your body. Money refunded for tho ask? ing. Wo alter your clothes the same as your tailor. Wo hold our sales? men personally responsible that a GOOD-FITTING SUIT OF CLOTHES is given ysu. If you havo a com? plaint to make let us hear from you $7.50 for three or four button business sack suits?plaids, overplaids, chocks and grays in cassimore or cheviots. Well-made. Splendidly Trimmed. These suits uro leaders, and caunot he duplicated in Alexandria. It is bard to eol! you a suit on paper, so come in and we will sell you one in reality. R. Lee Field, One-Price Clothier and Furnisher, NO. 304 KING STREET. WOOD AND COAL. Wood andCoal Bost quality White Ash, Rod Ash, Stovo, Furnace, Nut and George's Creek Cumber? land Coal, the best for blacksmithing Dak and Pino Wood, long or sawed and split. I can deliver to customers tho BEST GRADES OF ALL KINDS OF COAL, clean, at tho lowest market prue?2240 pounds to the ton Wharf and yards at the foot of Franklin street. Orders left with R. E. Knight, 621 King street will receive prompt attention. ?Telephone No. 110. R. E. GROVER. octls ."Jill THOMAS J. FANNON, ?DEALER IN ? WOOD AND COAL, COR. DUKE AND HENRY ST BEETS. Whito Ash, Red Ash, 8tOT0, Furnace, Nut and Cumberland Coal. Oak and Pine Wood, long or sawed and split. The convenient location of my yards, hav? ing a railroad track running into them for unloading and loading, and my modern fa? cilities for handling Wood and Coal enables me to sell at the lowest prices. THOMAS J. FANNON. Globe Mills Is the busiest place in this city, mak? ing "OUR PRIDE" and "E. L. P." It iB the town talk. Ask for new process PATENT CORN MEAL. It is delightful. Havo no other. Jok W. Emmert & Co. UNION STREET. THJNE29.