Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-06-18
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The Circuit Court for the district OF Mary
land, Judge Giles presiding, yesterday consld-
cred the case OF Kennedy vs.. Gibson, arising
out Of the recent failure OF the Merchants Ma
tional Bank al Washington, involving ques
tons of individual liability. Under clause
OF tle act the court rendered a long opinion 10
the effect that no suit can be maintained under
the Individual liability clause until the Comp
t,oller of the Currency has audited the accounts
OF The insolyent institution, aud has ascertain
ed; after due notice to its creditors, the amount
of its liabilities
Offlteen Senators who have been with the
Wade excursion party at different points, all
have expressed their intention of being present
at the July session of Congress, and those VINO
are still with Mr. Wade Joined him in tele'
gram to Mr. Schenck, Of the Congressional
Committee in Washington, to advise all hadl-
ica members to be present in July.
Wendell Phillips has published letter IN
the Anti-Slavery Standard in support OF the
confscation schemes Of Stevens and Butler. -
He contends that the Subiugation Of the South
will not be complete until lands aud houses are
taken from their present white owners and
parccllel out among the negroes.
Out of dread Of confagra'ion similar to
that which destroyed the greater part OF Fort
land last year, Boston, Providence, Worcester
a. Il at
forbidden the fireworks nuisance on the ap'
| preaching Fourth Of July.
| A white man named w. s. Flynn, store
keener in Georgia. on the Albany Cult road,
was murdered by two freedmen, his head and
face being chopped with All axe, and his house
burned. The murderers were arrested by col
| ored men.
Ex-Gov. Brown, Of Georgia, recently made
speech at Nicdgevie in which ne said
that if the State should refuse to vote to hold
| Convention, Congress would dlslranchlsc all
those who voted against it. Ho! for Governor
| Brown
| President johnson leaves Washington fol
Boston on Friday. Yesterday one Branch
of the City Council Of Philadelphia refused tc
adopt resolution rendering him the bosplal
ties Of that city.
It is stated that Admiral Tucker, OF the
Peruvian navy, and formerly Of the Confcdcr
ate navy, has been dismissed from service bJ
the Peruvian Government. Tie has probably
resigned.
Joseph addison hicCoul. for years prcviou:
to the late war an efficient officer in the regular
army of the United States, was found drowned
last week, near Harper's Ferry
The people of the New Dominion Of
British America are now entering into active
competition with the United States fer share
of foreign emigration.
Liberal accounts from Mexico confirm tht
treaohery Of Lopez at Quoretaro. He deliver
ed Up the key Of the position whilst the galri
son was asleep.
The raft Norparci, for Europe, was Spoken
on the 10th instant, one hundred aud seventy
miles east by south from Sandy Hook. 81
we'll board.
General Joseph Z, johnson has been ap
pointed president Of the Charleston, hlemphi:
aud Topeka railway, via Atlanta and Decatur
The Southern relief committed Of San Fran,
cisco up 70 the present time has RENTED to the
Flew York committee STA 430 in gold,
4 full jury Of negroes were empAneiied 1T
Navasola, Texas, on Friday last, which is the
first instance Of that kind reported.
The British Minister states that there is NJ
contaeious disease existing at Nassau