ALEXANDRIA. April %. 1916.
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MEssRs EpIIoRs The lecture of the Rev.
MIR. Milburn last evening at the Lyceum Hall
was attended BY large number Of ladies' and
gentlemen, who were highly grati6ed the
subject, Thoughts for my Countrymen, - be-
ing treated by the Rev. Lecturer in mastery
style. He will deliver second address this
evening, and, doubt not, large as was the At.
tendance before, still greater number will BE-
present.


An adjourned session of the Criminal Court
was held on Monday. his honor Judge Caw-
ford presiding.


John Lee, free negro, charged with attempt
ing to abduct slave, the property Of Captain
Benjamin t. Fendall, some time since, was
found guilty. and sentenced to the Penetenra-y
for seven years.


Business is exceedingly dull for the season,
and the chances for good fishery are unprg-
missing. Prices, of course, are very high. II y
in contemplation, | understand, to organize an
Association of Junior Brothers Of Temperance
here Immediately, if the necessary number Of
members to constitute il can be obtained. Such
an institution is greatly needed, and hope all
the friends of temperance among our youth
will give their active cooperation TO the work