The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-10-10
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

REPUBLICAN hBBrING-CONPUsOS.- Radical
meeting at the Lyeeum Hail. on Tuesday night, re
NAMED In session until 8 o'clock on Wednesday
mornng the noiSo and confusion during portion Of
the time stopping all business. II wns agreed that
for the present nominations for municipal officers
be made. The question Of the candidacy for the
convention was sgain brought up, Mr.. Geo. Tucker
moving that a nominee be selected BY vote Of The
ward meetings. As Mr.. Charles VIII tle'ey received
the nomination Of the convention last week, his
friends, OF course opposed abandoning the nom ated
candidate and It b.ipg evident that n vote were
taken the motion OF Nj. Ticker would In all lkeli
hood be carried, Mr. L. D. Harmon got the aoor and
kept it four hours amid great exe!tement and confu
sion, until o'elosk, when the meeting closed 1t is
said another meeting will be hold to-night.
CorSTr COrRr The county court continues In
sessioa The following cases have been disposed OF
VIM. Price, indicted for firing the carpenter
shop Of Powell Dudley on occasion Of the visit OF
the old hre% ma t. this city was ioand guilty and
Joseph Campbell, charged with petit larceny, was
Arraigned upon a certificate OF eommittal from a
guiity and the court Arsd his term Of imp ms nj
In the county jail at 20 days.
John White, charged with petit larceny, was ar
raigned, tried and found guilty, and the court dxed
his term Of imprisonment in the county jail at 90
days.
Commonwealth VS.. August Bshrerd. on an iudiet.
diet OF guilty OF petit larceny and the fixed his
term Of imprisonment in the county ali at 30 days
Rudd and wife vs. Maxwell ct al. in shanesry, and
Nightingale VS.. Nightingale, In ehaneery, were 70.
moved to the Circuit Court.
PORr OF ALEXANDRIA -Arrlved-Steam.r Valley
City, Tomlin, New York, 10 N. BldTidge 4 Co ;
steamer George H. Stout, Ford, Philadelphia, to M
Rldridge 4 Co. schooner Alfred Stuart. orsmau,
Baltimore, to l.. MekenI!ei schooner j. W Wanna
man, Sharp, Portland plaster to Hooe wedderburn;
schooner CARGO, O'Goggin Hayre- de Grace coal to
A. q. Perpener; schooner Home, Creighton. George.
town, Cumberland coal to J. Leatherland schooner
Loon EdmOnson, Havre- Grace, coal TO w A.
SmoOt 4 Co
Sailed Steamer Ksnnebso, Talbot, Baltimore, by
J. Broders 4 Co steamer Columbia, Harper Balti.
more, by b. wheat brig Kate Foster, Foster sorge.
town, by Master; brig 9. II. Kennedy, Tilllmb,
Georgetown, by HoOs 4 WeddeTburn schooner
Edwin Reed, Howes Georgetown, by W. A smoot
4 Co.
The HOSE QUE5rION-The Council, At II. last meet.
ing, again gave the cold shoulder to the
OF the Friendship Fire Company for hose.
EuPrIALs -auite a large Assembiage gathered a
Christ church yesterday to witness the nuptiAls OF
one Of the lovely daughters Of Hon William D
Massey, postmaster OF this place, to a gentleman
from New York. The happy pair started immedl.
a tely upon wedding tour.
QUICK JtsTICR.-.Under our new criminal coda wa
have had one or two examples OF quick Justice In
4 'box game" case white and Campbell Committed
4 larceny on Monday night, and by Tuesday AT
0 clock had been tried, convicted, Sentenced and
their sentence carried into exec ntion.