Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-26

MOLLY DoNE.-The members of the Bap-
fist Church and congregation, on Thanks
giving Day, after sermon by the Pastor.
Rev. Z. Z. Biting. pledged themselves for
more than $1,000 of their Church debt, leay-
ing balance unproYded for OF about 81 .Oo0
which the absent ones from that meet
ing will most probably take This congre-
of more than s. 900. and with the exception
Of some $500 received from outside friends,
they have thus quietly already overcome
their heaviest portion of indebtedness. and
hope by the first of January to have the
whole amount in train for liquidation
They have done nobly.
CIRCUIT CouRr-TENrH DAY.-The Jury
in the case of Adams vs.. Withers. being
unable to agree. juror was withdrawn. the
jury discharged, and the case continued
The Court was occupied in hearing mo-
and adjourned until this morning at 10
o'clock, when the minutes will be signed,
and the Court adj aurn sine die.
MLlrARr.-'rhe ilowitzer Company. Cap
tain Randolph, from Richmond passed this
city yesterday afternoon IN the Mail boat.
tLn,. knl
with them two held pieces.
When the report, that armed men from
the free States, were marching upon Charles
town, on Saturday evening last We hap
pened to be in Alexandria. The excitement
became general and very great Every
man seemed ready 10 march The little boys
partook Of the feeling, and expressed their
willingness Ia ~ TOO. But Tor tho report
that reached there. ut IL later hour, not less
than five hundred men, we believe, would
have left there the next morning. Alexan-
dria is all over Southern Notwithstanding her
border position. R"e Ridge Rep
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