Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-11-09
ALEXANDRIA,. y
FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER o.
The Richmond Times says:-"With the ex

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The Richmond Times says :-"With the e1-
ception otthe unexpected gains in Baltimore.
our glooniest anticipations with reference TO
the results Of the elections on Tuesday have
been realized The wave Of Radicalism rolls
on almost unbroken, and the noble efforts
of the city of New York to rescue The Empire
State have been unsuccessful These results
have surprised none among US but that class
Of sangune gentlemen who were constantly
predicting miracles for the salvation Of the
Southern Contederacy during the darkest
hours of its brief history. In what way the
Radicals will abuse the vast powers which they
now possess it is as yet impossible to conjec.
ture 5gE ,ssaz So 7 a 90
A letter from President ohuson to the Gov
ernor Of Texas, dated Oct 80, says. - I'VE
should not despair Of the Republic My faith
is strong. My confidence is unlimited in the
wisdom, prudence, virtue, intelligence and mag
nanimity of the great mass of the people; and
that their ultimate decision will be unipfu-
enced by passion and prejudice, engendered by
the recent civil war, for the complete restora-
ton of the Union by the admission of loyal
Representatives and Senators from all the
States to the Irrespective Houses of the. Congress
of the United States oz1 There are many, peo-
pie who have not ''the faith, or the conf
dence' Of President johnson.
The Richmond Wing, speaking Of the i'm
portance Of the labor question in Virginia, and
the uncertain state in which it still is, says
''When we call to mind the universal cry for
immigrant labor which prevailed the first year
succeeding the cessation Of the war, and re-
member the agencies set on foot to procure it.,
we arc astonished at the meagrc results that
have followed Here and there we have heard
Of small squads of immigrants who have come
among us, but there has really been nothing
that can beidignifed with the name of immi-
grafton.
THE BALTIMORE Police CASE. The ex
animation of the Baltimore Police Commissions
ers' habeas corpus case was begun by Judge
Bartol yesterday. The conclusion Of he case
is deferred until tomorrow, on account OF the
large number Of witnesses introduced for the
purpose of justifying the outrageous conduct Of
Judge Bond TIE Commissioners were, how
ever, released from custody without bail during
the examination OF the case.
Near Franklin, Ky, on yesterday, the cars
on the railroad track were run off by band of
robbers numbering ten or twelve men. The
engine turned over twice down an embaukment
of thirty feet. The Adams Express messenger
narrowly escaped being burned to death. Al
ter robbing the passengers Of $500 i'll money
and watches, the robbers left in an eustcrly d.
recton.
At a meeting Of the operatives Of one Of the
manufacturing establishments 10 Connecticut,
this week, a Radical spouter, threatened the
French Revolution over again" upon the
capitalists These are the seeds Of much evil
sown at the North, between capital and labor.
The "shoddy aristocracy" there are not as safe
ashley think themselves, from their own people:
Mr.. Boutwell, is lecturing in Bcston-con-
tending that NEGRO Suffrage is now the pivot
upon which the policy of justice must turn
and that Congress may abolish the Southern
State governments, and establish Territorial
governments Very possibly ito this COM
plexion it may come at last" Each day en-
larges the programme Of the Radicals.
Wendell Phillips in his last lecture in Boston
denounced the present 'swindling Congress -
denounced Grant and Sherman-denounced
Senator Wison-6enounced the President, and
denounced, generally, everyb body, except>the
people of Massachusetts,, whom he praised
very highly for electing two negroes to the
Legislature. g&1ET I|..#.
The three good old counties of Prince Georges,
Charles, and ST. Mary s, in Maryland, went en-
mos$e for the Conservative ticket at the recent
election. In Charles the Radical candidate for
Congress received one vote-in Prince Georges
only l46Ito Mr. Stones vote of JOG
The general stagnation of business through
out the country is attestel by all the CONNER
cial organs. The New York Tines says it does
not admit of doubt that Northern capital is
being withdrawn from New Orleans and every
business point in the South. .. 800 =.
The Marlboro, Md: Gazette thinks the
statement about the heavy expense incurred by
Prince Georges county, for the execution Of
the Lyles murderers is exaggerated. 1t docs
not think the expense amounted to one third of
fifteen thousand dollars.
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Some newspapers say the Virginia Methodist
Protestant Conference adopted the majority
yeport--in favor of uniting with the Episcopal
Methodist Church; and others that the mi
nority report -againstthe union was adopted.