Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-11-20
By Yesterday EVENING" MALI.

! The Richmond Enquirer, contains a Card
from Mr.. o Jennings Wise, in reply to the
Card OF NJ c. lrsiug, mentioned yeste rday.
NJ. Wise says:-''Ssuce tae occurrence Of the
late affair OF bobor, this wretched person,
Charlie Irving, has tesn guilty Of conduct,
IN respect to the late eff ir, and the parties
involved 10 it, which places him without
the pale Of honor, and reuders him utterly
unworthy Of the privileges of a gentleman.
The reasons are publicly known, whon tor.
bid my eutering into any organizations, at
this tiue, of this sen;ence upon h'm.--
And there is no necessity, III this community
for exposing bic total want OF all claim to to
privileges OF the code Of honor" The Card
then goes on TO denounce Mr.. Irving III the
severesi terms POSSIBLE TO uSe aud concludes
rs follows:--"Being az base reason to be
heve an Infamous AID worthless tool in the
haods Of conspiracy against my life, il shall
not with nv consent, be exposed to his bru-
tsl,ty, and | will not voluntarily Incur tho
risk uf staining my hand with bis blnod.--
His life is worse than worthless, and | eau.
not allow mice to be OF no value BY stalking
1t az inst nothing.
deplors the necessity Of ever resortiog to
private war, and will always seek to avoid II,
bot, 10 ths case teel bound 10 duty to eve
~ gentleman, AS we'll as to myself AID my
friends, to AVOID this pitiable. reckless, aban.
doned, dishonorabe man, as | would null
Al pestilence. In this ieer not the judg.
mcut vi the public, wherever Charles Irving
is known; but at all events | have the =
prevail OF py ow q judgment aud act upon IL
decisvciy. | shall rely upon the means only
Of lawful seif.d-ience."
THE RICHMOND SoUrH In pursuance OF,
an arrangement With which the public II al.
ready acquainted, the publication of The
South" newspaper terminated with Frday's
issue Iu its stead and after brief interval
of necessary preparation. its Subscribers will
receive the Washington States, Of which the
Editor will assume coDtrnl without delay.
The Z !itor say.:-"If residence IN Virginia
and tns continued publication Of Tne Suuth
| were Compatible wIih Interests Of the
most imperative obiisati ms, We would not
renounce connexions which We never
Expect to replace, und objects for which
We will fnd no equivalent. In yie!diug
! to the coDstraiut Of circumstances We have
some CONSOLATION 10 the thought that we Will
not want ali opportunity of Gt,estlng our de-
voton to tie welfare of the South, and the
/ PRINCIPLES of the State.RIghts Democracy,
! upon a theatre of wider i; tlIence and mora
Immediate COZ II CT with tho enemies oil our
! faith and our section"
The Charlottesville Advocate says:-Therc
| is report 10 circulation in Mr.. James Mayo's
neighborhood, about six miles West OF town,
that be shot, 90 Monday week ago, one OF
bis negro me q, with the contents II duuhlo
harreled gun, from the efects OF which tue
negro soon died. As yet there has been no
| Coroncs's inquest upur the body, no steps to-
wards legal investigation taken, So lar as
we are informed The TACT Is admitted that
negro has been killed; and justice to Mr..
Mayu, il be be innocent, or t. the Common
wealth, it be be guilty, requires speedy
| judicial enquiry into the tacs.
An ex:raordiuary revival Of religion IS in
progress in the NJ. +. Church, in Mt. Craw,
ford. Forty. light have already made pro-
fession OF faith in Christ, aud the good work
sill goes co.
TIE Culpeper Observer says:--Col Wm. b.
Rosa, pear Brandy S,ato', has disposed OF
four hundred acres NJ his Bel Pre- estate, to
Dr.. j P Thorn, at $40 per acre, without any
mprove ments upon II.
james w. Green, E.q., announces himself
mi
pepper district
The Lvnchhurg Republican says that MIR.
Shelton T Laake has never intended to be q
candidate for C"ngr'sS, from the A!bemarie
district, Except i, may be subject to the de-
cis;on of Dam" craft. Ditrct ConventiOn.'
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