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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-05

New YoRN, Jan. s.-GoId, to-day, 1881.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-01-05

VT1RGINIA At rules held in the Clerk :
Y Office Of cnc County Court Of Alexandria
comfy, on the SIS; day Of December, 1866. Tbn.,
B. Williams and James D. Arrest. copartncrs.
trading under the hrrn name Of Williams i;
Arrest, phtinti!f:, against George Brvan Sam
uel K. Adams and Dougias Greg"ry, late co
partners trading under the Lrm name Of BRYAN.
Adams y Co, defendant-in case
he object OF this sui: is 70 recover from the
defendants the sum Of S325 IL with interest On
S35 %, from February % 1861, and on $50 s.!
from February 8th 1861, and on S234 81, the
residue thereof, from February 29th 1861, till
paid due BY the defendants % the plaintiff,
The defendant, Samuel T. Adams, not hay
ing entered his appearance and given spcInity
according to the act Of Assembly and the rules
Of this Court, and i5Hppcarng by affidavit th&t
ne is Mt q rester: OF This Stat, il is ordered
that the said defendant appear here within one
month after due publication of this order and
do what is necessary 10 protect his interest in
this suit and tlut 4 copE OF this ordcr be forth
with inserted in the Alexandria G;4xct C. Il
newspaper published in the citv OF Alexandria,
once Il week for four successive weeks, and
posted at the front door of the Court house Of
this County. a copy-TelSt.
u'trEN~ rIarl-
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DIED


BtTEs-On Friday Dee Charles Bates 10 ths ih year q bis
The relatives md friends respectfully invited atnd bis funeral
from ie corner Of Fuonaye sAd OxodL Brooklyn saturday,
Dec :, st 2 O'Clock.
BREWsrER-suden Friday Dec Sophia Brewster ged 20
Relatives and friends q u, attend her funeral from
the ffes tersn Church II New Roche Monday al O'CLOCK
m Cars leave the New.Haven depot at ~ O'Clock a
DlhON-In Mobile Wednesday Dec Benjamin DmOn aged "a
years
The deceased until recently resident o. Fairfield Conn., whore bis
remains win be taken fOr hiermeut
HuNf-n Brooklyn Thursday evening Dec 5 Annie ~ daughter
OF e late Wilson J. Hunt and granddaughter Of Ihomas Hunt ESQ.,
aged years, months and days.
The relative. and invited attend her funeral Sunday
Dec al u o'clock from the residence Of her mother Mrs
InLkLn " Woodruff, No l0l Jerolcmoust, Brooklyn.
HEATIEOn Friday Dec g. after lingering Illness Henry Heath,
Of Joseph Elizabeth Heath 10 the 26th year Of bis
Relatives and friends invited attend his funeral from the residence
Of bis father No Moon.st Brooklyn, d. Sunday Dec at
u O'Clock p Ia.
hlrCHELL-0n Thursday morning Dec 1867 William Mitchell
aged ~ years
Relatives snd friends Of the family the members Of The Third Re-
formed Presbyterian Church the funeral this
Ing at 10 o'clock from his late residence No 200 West Twenty
enth-st. SeTenh-sye.
RANDOLPHAt Rlg elale T. Wednesday Dec Helen Lothfop
Randolph daughter OF Edmund Helen h. l. Randolph in the
Oh year Of her
Funeral services MARKS Church Philadelphia Saturday Dec
% O'Clock p m. Inerment al Laurel fh Cemetery
TRAPHAGEN-Ou Friday Dec 1861 Of disease Margaret A.
eldest daughter Of the late VIM Dckerson Tnphagen.
The relatives friends the family aud those Of her brother
invited attend the funeral the residence
Of her mother No o. Bedford o'clock Sunday, Dec
The remains viii be taken on Monday to Ulster Co for nemnt
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ALABAMA.
THE LAST DAY OF THE CONVENTION.

THE LAST DAY OF THE CONVENTION.
MONTGOMERY, Dec. 6-Ihe Convention to-
day adopted memorial 20 Congress, requesting an alter
alton or amendment Of tho laws, to require Only
majority registered voters voting the question:
TO determine against the adoption Of the Constu
ton. .-
An ordinance was passed 10 protect electors II pro
cr or deceive them 10 the day Of elections, the canal
dates 10 he voted for, DC.
An ordinance was passed declaring oil debts made LOT
the purchase Of slaves absolutely void, and sehg asue
all Judgments DEGREES by any State Court since e u
Of January, 1861 all evidences OF debt based upon
the sale purchase OF Slaves The ordinance also uc-
clares null and void at the option or either party
all contracts for tho sale Of land made between
January H. 1861, and Nay 1868, where the purchase
unless paid for, contracted 10 be paid for, III United
States currency, property other than slaves Al notes
other evidences " debt outstanding and unpaid gwen
consideration Of Confederate currency OF bonus
arc declared null and void. . - a., ,
The President OF the Convention, who Is the Radcal
nominee for Supreme Court Judge, opposed TINS ordi-
nance declaring could not be sustained IN the courts
The Constitution enrolled on parchment, ana was
signed by Ga members. The Committee Disabilities
gross for relief OF political disabilities on
account of the aid they have given
reconstruction The ordinance 10 suspend oil
Courts except the Supreme, Probate and Criminal
Courts was defeated by tie vote. The memorial 10
Congress In favor OF extension Of the time FOR the com
pleton Of the railroads the State defeated by
bingham and the extremists. who desire Congress 10 re-
woke the grant Of lands made TO Southern railroads and
appropriate them TO the education Of the freedmen Inc
Convention adjourned at o'clock subject 10 the call OF
it, President the Military Commander, u rec"nFened
before January IL 1862
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STATE or TRADE.

wo Dec 6-I1prF moderate demad. ,ui marfei reid'
. ig 90 for No SPRING ~ oI Rel Nn'sri ~ iSL
o.h Rcd Canada 1t ~ So and 400 bush do A. - 90
Corr romna Y l Va J. o4t que.i sales ~, 1s. Ouo
10 re nominal quiet Corn Meal - % Y loo h. Sil
I'D ,t.si, saori, spstaf Midass ga TIM Rail
"a, AID rrtr zoe Lake hrPors-7so0 bush Wheat 1870 bush
enceS De, 6Four fluer and moderately arei Spring Br
s 450 80 What unchanged Com declined ~ quoted =, ',9
sac: s,s Soa ~ 8 for No closing At The outside Barley
ssted and lever 81 o2dL p 10, 10 e'' oA ~.
lam. Ic ehonder &C. Bulk Meats quiet shouders ~ Sweet
a. 25a ~ 90, dvds Oh ~ 80 Live Hon At IS 2SG+72a or
ttr0t Ittfa Choice Btt Cattle qu az e. - ior t 20 'oe
On 100 hish Oats 200 Hog Slpmer'.-t00 bills Flour
8s6tl,t wtes' p 600 bush Corn II GOO bush olts
Isle Hemp fat lr trneT bat unchanged Wheat lnn ~ ~ 9O@
a q ~ Clo Fancy s and r spring Corn ai,nsng
rs-iode demand ADVANCE Rye advancing quoted az 81 'JG
III g. Mess PORK -. Tor Ns and ~ 20 "f oh ny packer, 49,
n Escor-Ccar ISL Shoulders q smoke, would bring
~ ISri iiQIlic dressed Hogs 6ia5- Recep-Four
'6 NJ Wfesi Oats oo DO Barley 500 hog2oo
,s ~ rrrobs 10 u Dutch standard Fou selling At 10 p
~ b Lteange Loldou III cent prersm on United states
tanenr gdG peE cent discount gold L yer cent PREMIUM long
ff5o,rr2nis Dee cionaeeo steady Lug, s5$as7i Medium
,bt, New % Fo1r slyHncng saperne t77si No
~ 26 slifa CoEeT on the Bar oda5 Oats steady a. o3c
Wls's = ~ as. Ga - 90 Cotton la he for Mdiina
Wbkr nominal bIgar-NeT crop thoce Louisiana l3c Dressed
Iogs heavy eaie receipts, 1900 head Bulk Meats dul
rls Tenn Dec Gco'tou active tide Corn DAN
~, ,snirs Clear SIDE, At o.c tsri dun at l3dl9.c
CniEtEsroS G. Dee Cotton y good demand and has sd'
@ M he week $3.50 bales Great Britain All bales the Con.
lnent ~ 6sie ne C,ios ,st,1r and sdyauepS, s ga
btss MddHng a. l5to. Receipts 2 is balea -,
- T. d m 3c Ro,n duh and droopugi sales Tar steady at
e. 3 Cotton bloyaHt At lie for M4ding ,o.o
h.... receipts $50 bales Midding <dl5c
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TIE SKATING SEASON.

CONDITION OF THE ICE-COsTUMEs-TlE rQNDs
AND Kinks.
The present cold snap indicates speedy
openine of the skating Indeed the miliponds o
Wcstclcster aud The the canals and marshes Of New
Jersey with few ponds ~ the vicinity Of Wiansburgh
are already dotted with mchns, essaying the forward
and backward roll" aud gliding through the thousand
and one intrcaccs familiar 10 the professional skater
In the country the schoolboy trips 20 bis lessons win ms
skates dangling az his back I'm anticipation u long re-
cess" The city plays ruant and dashes over the
Jersey City and Hobokcn ferries In quest OF an unmarked
lev surface while the youth Of the ncipcnt musiache
and his briehteyed feminine acquaintance anNOusly
scan the tops OF the hOscars and onbuses IN search
OF the japanese flag, with the welcome announcements
Ban 4 up The metropolitan newsboy and bootblack
npatiently examines the street CUTTERS each morning
and casts an nqurng look the sIy mporing the
favor Of a stir icy freeze, Joins his companions
bly, expatiating the merits and benefits 81
"BostoIrfoc kers" Macmian's Club" etc. The youth
fn portion OF the community ncrvousiy seize the morn
inc papers and dash at the weather Reports" 1nnd
ful OF the usually magnetic headline Marriages and
Deaths" wnH fathers OF families continually np0r
tuned 70 bysths and that patent skate FOR the children
and the latter are duly warned ~ the dangers " nhoe
and rotten ice Although there has already been consider
able satng the vicinity OF the city the season cannot
be said ID have actually opened here until the Official ~
unncoment by the Commissioners az the Central PARK
The following table gives the dates uf the opening and
closing OF the skating season f0r the past niIe yeait
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NEW-ENGLAND.

TIE SPRINGFIELD ABORTION CAsE-THK WEST
FIELD LIQUOR RIOT.
SppINGFIErD. Mass Dec. G.-The Grand Jury
NJ Tho sperior Court reported this afternoon mdct-
mont AGAINST Dr. VIM IT, White Of this city for abortion.
md none against Deputy State Constable Chaln' who
sbOt John III. Brooks In the WCstfcld hlOt
CLOSE OF THE DICKENS READINGS IN BOSTON.
RosToN. Dec. G--Mr. Dickens closed his
rte.cut series Of readings Boston tonight with hi
ttorv Of Little Dorrit," and the 'Irial from PICK
,rief fremont Temple was crowded Hrd tue audience
fully rs domOustguine OF delight as ai IBIS previous
readings.
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az coNsnrrn0NAL CONVENTION
tug ARTICLE ON JUDICIAFY-THE TENURE OF
..-.-..--- -. nm

THE ARTICLE on JUDICIAEY-THE TENURE OF
JUDGES or TIE COURT OF APPEALS
ALBANY, Dec. 6.-The Convention IN Com
Iutee OF the Whole last evening voted down by small
majority the proposition to give the Judges Of the Court
81 Appeals nieenure. The vote in Convention now
ever Is quite likely be the Of this The amend
ent making the term "A years has been carried To-Day
The Judges are TO be ineligible 10 reelection bu Juugo
whose term has expired may DO appointed 10 Ill Va
caney The Judiciary article has been under debate Oh
day and will occupy all the rest Of this week ana perhaps
part OF next.
The attendance continues very satisfactory lHe nun,
er present is the same as yesterday suJoheu - '"'
IL. - .I.-
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The Faniily FavOrite

'0 % TURNING THE TABLES;
TUR CIpSFYS PROPHECY.
'"N See TIKI PRESIDE COMPANION.
For T. Hamilton Myers See THR PRESIDE COMPANION
For The Thrilling Rom,aee; ,-,,.Ar
See TIE FiRESIDE COMPANION.
For the moi, startling OF stories
Sec fHE FIRRsTDE COMPANION.
For Hints to Young "'a ron See THE FIREsDE COMPANION
For 'ree' on LECTURES ana See THE PRESIDE COMPANION
Por Sergeant Burfu,s speech ,..,,.,
4" P See RBCITERS CORNER.
~ A.. st.,h., IN THE FfRESfDK COMPANION
lor sus pr, nI,,',, See TIKI FIRBSfpE COMPANION.
For the oe'' i'D''''''N' THE PRESIDE COMPANION.
hsr ro,lv h, morning Don't forget the tlae-9l O'clock
i''eO ''""' F CEORGE MUNRO & Co.
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THE CONVENTIONS ~ THE soUTH



A COMMITTEE TO PREPARE UsINEss-RLsOLI-
IIONS.
RICHMOND, Va, Dee. G.-Ibe Convention TO-
day appointed Committee to report the best prsctcapie
plan for framing Constitution. The Committee on Edu
cation were ordered inquire INTO the eXpedency OF es
tablshng system OF schools that will secure educato
20 all CLASSES OF youths The Committee on Electohs
were Instructed 90 inquire and report any members OF
the Convention dsfranchised by the Recosrucloh
act and who they are. Gen seh0held ana sI Heio d
vited TO the privileges Of the floor. resolution favor
ing the repeal OF the cotton tax on this years crop N
LAID the table The Convention ADJOURNED u! AOn"'
NOV
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KS JURY ORDER.
TEXAS.
THE CIVILIAN PRISONERS HELD 81 TIE NLI
TARY.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Brevet-Gen. Reynolds
has addressed order from Austin Texas to the officers
NJ the army In his district, saying: Those who heve
civilian prisoners in te charge win Immediately send 20
this district headquarters list Of such prisoners and the
nature OF tho charges against them TO the end That
nroner instructions may be given 20 the disposition OF
Zach case with the view of having said prisoners brought
10 ta before the Civil Courts OF the State with the least
DELAY practicable. The course VIII be taken with
civan prisoners hereafter received by the officers Of the
arIuV.n
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VIRGINIA.
TIE STATE DIET

RICHMOND, Va, Dec. 6.-The interest on the
Virginia state debt win be paid Jan l, and hereafter as
provided by tho last Legislature The taxes win be fully
canal 10 AFT drafts the Treasury including the expense
OF the Reconstruction Convention. Gen. SchOhcld said
today in conversation with State officer, that the
credit as well as the peace OF the Commonwealth should
he smstnined as long be had control Of The STAT,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-07
LOUISIANA.

ONE or GEN. HANCOCKs APPOINTEEs DECLINES
TO TAKE TIE OATH
NFw-ORIFANs, Dec. Especial Orders No.
ooI appoints Charles o. Duge Judge OF the Second N
dicial district Court OF Louisiana, wee A. Cozapat de
ened the latter not being willing to take the Oath pre-
scribed by the Reconstruction act which Gen HANCOCK
requires Of ell appOntees
GEN. HANCOCK's JURY ORDER.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec G.-Gen. HaDcocks or
der OF Yesterday revOkng Gen Shertdans jury order Was
eudted by the representations OF eminent Judicial OH
ceis that the course OF justice mpeded by that order
ana il was almost impossible to obtain jures that could
read or write and " Is almost certain that should con
ylctIons he obtained by them the proceedings would be
sci aside by the Supreme Court.
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lftNHLEn

BRANHALL-BFRRY-At Hickeussck y : wstassiay Dee
ne 'e Geo " Faer D. Charles a. Brlllha VI ihia cay 10
Maria A. Berry Of ihe former place
hlIVHELL-WOQlSEYO Thursday Dee At he Church n TIE
IoYeult by he Rev Geo l. prens Eisam Mitchell 10 Caroline
tls1l, daughter o. the late Chsr Nm W0osey ai Of s city.
NlLSOS-kENDALI-At Trinity Chapel "Wednesday. Dec 4 BY
ae Rev kga I'd o. Fagg j. d.. Alexander Asoa 10 AHae, QUIZ
J. ]. .s l. % a.
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ARMY GAZETTE.

c c,t ...d r. ffov.i Can't L. L. james ID Artillery.
ls. .rrrI.I nalffst ifcaenrl
s' -cs.uat.ou Live The order recen siei ~ zen
Jones. o. AIiicr, la 6rlu assigning bfttl lhJo' ,n
.-....,t.. H. G. Bnchluau Outs Com
49, W.,r urrtir L. msuder of b-pstnct Of Loui
- b., ed II -.po f da.. iI1na suspended until fur.
d. thr Commanding Gtteel, Depart I'hef orders r---
uett uf tlc P0oric Inc lohoAlng'h aheu MhV Yulels
SECOND r. Gibson. I'D have been detailed a. Board 70 *
-,,-t e. e,r bel,teli
49, ,.l. u.rr,,ks Maot;sn Silss Casey,
. 70. 80 80 IHrertt MaorUen Rufus Ingalls,,
Guy prlt OH frfrtr- 70 Brrvet Col D. T. Nolum surgeon
.,.l an o ~ service The session O. thc boail VIII DC
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Owing 10 the increased popularity If skatue exercises
several private Kinks have been constructed during The
Fall with every comfort that mind could suggest,
heart wish iOr. Public Kinks common pub
c parks thcates and are crowded almost repCtun
during favorable weather The most ~ the ponds are
already flooded, and mirrOred with Tee frOn an inch
10 an inch and half In thickness; TINT uncs, fhaW
cusues may expect tno skating IL b. said that
the coming Winter months viii hulpass all previous
sons i'm fashionable bTiliaucy and icy alluIemcus.
continuous round Of carnivals, balls skating matches
fancy exhibitions curling contests and games OF various
kinds Is promised aud the preparations calculated
To safate the apYctitCs OF The most enthusiastic Of
skaters provided the weather s favorable. The price OF
and In provisions Years AGO decent par could have
been purchased as low as 90 cents; hut
now the minimum price averages 81 o., minus
straps and buckles, while the skating Exquisite fre
0uenfly paws SIS $50 and even so Tor made
10 order and OF elaborate finish For ordinary wear the
price varies from ~ 20 $40. The fashion magazines lay
down strict laws for the regulation OF skating costumes
Brilliant coOrs generally prevail DCWny feathers flash
ingubbOns, starry bamoras tasselcd poshbOOtE warm
cOored furs and candy hoods h up the picture Of
"A feminine skater while fur collars and wristlcts with
Russian caps and Scotch plalds, the prevailing cos
tunes OF the sturdier Comfort and health, well as
appearancc, should be considered. While skating bur
dcnsoinc clothing should be laid aside and mmedat
resumed at the conclusion OF tho icy recreation. No
should stand the st down by the side OF the pond
for nuy length OF time while warm Neither should ladies
10 the exercise remain long the ice
Skate little every day; for too much skating day
has been the cause Of great amount OF sick
moss since skating became almost universal recreation
But skating, rightly enjoyed, brings health strength
beauty and good spirits.
THE various ponds In this city and Brooklyn only
await firm 10 receive their patrons. The grand resorts
r iIr' rt ol the large lake at one hundredand
f.U Ft D. ac ld It large pOud It tit intersection ",
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Turl,i.b TsbIc-Cover-

The TURKS bsrbarous people and one NSg a,,'I
o. w n hundreds Of bits ofcolh ths largest pers oi anger
49, ~ olshoned silver quarter Of adohar los co -" ile
hAh '..t D srr,prsf Al vrenths of flowers &c. Sc
% caHo. which many might wish 10 zee and al'' ~ pa 1''e
III tf. rUreHri rliCI NAY be On ic Nrh'ifI
~ n o.-., A., flG R-sis.r together With Curtains WIN
N.D'.'. "a. ,.i lrua.u.s af 5r-rT shade sui s1.5l
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EVENING SESSION.
The Convention met at : o'clock.


Section then taken up, as follows:
shall be Supreme Court having general jurisdiction IN law al
such appellate jurisdiction OFT Cont cf Appeals -
prescribed By The Legislature at It's session next after e
o. this shall divide the state INTO io Judicial De-
partme8ts and each Of said Departments into Districts,
OF Ee--York shall form District There shall be 81
S1prrne Court 10 thereof tue department 10 which
County Of and To- each OF the other depart
tnens but the Legislature shall have provide Tor adona
department shall reside in each district Of such department. At Tie time
their election.
mir HALE CRep., Essex moved TO substitute the fol
lowing:
IA re Supreme Court having general jurisdiction law
equity appellate jurisdiction Of the tourt OF Appeals
provided b law There shall be the state twelve Jug
sad division Of the state into eight districts shall
coatnuc subject power the Legislature TO change the same IS
A. this srce provided the Frs Judicial District here shall be four
Judicial districts justices Of re supreme
and the Legislature provide Toy s41o1a justices POI
exceeding district There shall he held each a. such
for hearing Of be directed by Jas
De there beard Seven 90 tie judges
shall from time. tue Legislature drct
assigned hold such State four % WHOM shall constitute quorum
Grand bed By les than three Judges two Judges
add Justice Supreme Court bat Justice Of said Court 1
polluted Provision shall be made by law Tor designat
Jog Of said Judges a. ChidJudss o. said Court,
WHO shall preside te and for Designating
Judges and Justices shall hold General Terms Special Terms and
C0urs aud preside at Courts u Oyer and Ier1neT ae subject
provisions q this article Judge Justice % sad Cois nay
bold Circuit Special preside a. Courts oil oyer and
Terriuer. sit o. General Term iu county
After debate, the substitute was lost.
Mr. SPENCER (kep., steuben) offered Substitute
which continues the organization OF the supreme Court as
Without coming to a vote, The Convention adjourned