Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-05-02
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NOT missed until evening oeitcu wa Aii.ta1 z
and eaaiinued 1ill the evening OF the third day.
! when they Beres found, about two miles from
khome. locked in each others; arms dead
Hwet uorthet had comeEup 1.-THE night they were
lost, and il was supposed they died before
morntngadt 8; hs1IasFi G5seI iat9G!F & .Hzite
NJ Henry Mayor, 3 clerk in the contract
Office of the Post Office Department, was yes
terdsy appointedospecial agent of the Depart
ment, to take charge of the post Office at New
Eburgh, New York. This course surrendered
necessary to conduct the postal affairs at that
point, on account Of, the failure of the Senate
| to confirm any one of the several nominations
made, forspostmaster at Newburgh.l s>!3
+ Senior Romero, the Mexican Minister at
! W ashington, yesterday received dispatch
from the Mexican Consulat New Orleans, an
nouncing that "Miramon is dead the Imperial
forces disbanded; Marques completely defeat
ed; Queretaro is taken, and Macmillan
hidden Thisis important news, IT true
Other advices report that Matamoras i9 closely
:bcsiged by the Liberals
The message of Gov. English at the opening
Of the Legislature of Connecticut, yesterday
takes strong ground against the usurpationsof
the 39th Congress-, whose measures, if per-
sisted in, he asserts, will transform the Repub:
lie into despotisln. He declares It's legIsa
ton to be wholly unwarranted, and as fatal to
the Union and the Constitution rs the doc
trine Of Secession.
JOHN S. Jones, telegraph operator at Cos.
pore, Indiana, was murdered iushis Office last
night. He was found at six . lock this morn
ing, with his head covered, with. horrible
gashes inflicted with blunt instrument, with
his brains knocked out, and lying in a pool Of
blood. Two hundred dollars 10 money, be.
longing to the railroad and telegraph oompa
MES, is missing. 49,, 49, 900 -
An orderly attached to the Charity Hospital,
on BlackWss Island, N, Y, was brought
before Justice Dodge, at the Jefferson Market
Justice Court. ohargedS;with having .gouged
theseyes of az old man named Gray,-a patient
at the hospital, and afterwards stranged him
with a linen cloth The prisoner was remand
ed, pending further investigation of the case
Thomas and Fannie Black burn Of ColdIn=
has, Ohio, who were, arrested some time tSlnces
far cruelty beating and torturing their little.
child, and were indicted for assault and battery
with intent 10 kill, pleaded guilty on the 26th
alt, to assault and battery, and were sentenced
respectively to three and four months no prs-
onment on bread and water in the comfy jail.
A letter from Monrovia February 9, gives a
favorable account Of affairs in Liberia. Agri-
culture il or. he increase, and the inhabitants
generally we're turning their attention to farm
ing as means OF securing u competence tor
the future. :, The people are raising all the
necessary articles for home consumption.
The jury in the Gardioer:Iylar will case,
tried before Judge Lott in he Circuit Conrt
of Richmond county, New York, came into
Court on Monday night last and returned q
verdict on all the Issues submitted, in favor OF
David Gardiner, the contestant. mQiion
for a new trial will be argued.
The watch case tacloryofC. ga. Pe1nhnot,
mt Philadelphia, was entered by burglars on
Tuesday night, and robbed oil watches and
money to the value Of five thousand dollars.
srhe robbery occurred before ten o'clock IN the
evening, the factory being but 4 few steps from
the Central police station. -
! The Peace Conference will meet in London
,on the 18th. Instead Of the l5,a OF May. 1t
is understood that Lord Stanley, the secre'ary
Of State for Foreign Affairs, who represents
Great Britain at the Conference, will preside
over its deliberations. King George OF Greece
has arrived in London.
Thirty-six American mercantile sea. going
crafts and fifteen foreign bound to or from
United States ports) are reported during the
last month as either totally lost Or missing.
They comprise three steamers, six ships ten
banks, nine briggs aud twenty three schconcrs--
total, ftty-one. i il II
Judge Kelley has altered his plan Of an clec.
pioneering tour in the South. and will not fol-
low Senator Wilson, but will go direct to New
Orleans, and speak in Mississippi and Louis.
lana. Senator Stewart goes to Mississippi to-
morrow on an electioneering tour.
Mr.. Thaddeus Stevens yesterday left Wash
lQgtO0 LOT MS nOOe III 1ItuCaStCt, III u Spo-
cial car furnished by the Northern Central
railroad. Mr. Stevens is in very feeble health,
and was obliged to be carried and placed on
board the train.
Gen. Grant has ordered that a company Of
cavalry shall accompany number Of professors
from Bloomington, Illinois, on scientific
tour to the Western slope of the Rocky Noun
tains. The expedition will be absent about
three months, Hu}u sa
The New Orleans Crescent denies the state
ment that ex-Mnyor Monroe and family, of
that city, have gone to Canada, and says they
are still in New Orleans. THEY are reported
as having arrived in Washington yesterday
An immense immigration from Europe is.
expected this season. A thousand immigrants
week may take passage at Queenstown,
where, as the United States Consul states, the
cholera has appeared. 49,
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