Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-04-30
The Newspaper Warning.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DISTRICT,
STATE OF VIRGINIA,
R1cHHoND, Va, April, p, 1867, J

RICHIOND, a., ApTll, Z 1oo'.
Mr.. Charles Fl. lynne, Proprietor Of the
Richmond Times, Richmond, "a:
Sr-The commanding General directs me
to call your attention to an editorial article IN
the Richmond Times of this morning, headed,
"a Black Mans Party IN frglnia, ana 70
saw that while he desites not only to permit,
bnt 10 encourage the utmost freedom OF discus
sion of political questions, the character OF the
article referred TO calls for severe censure.-
Especially the following WORDS 1T Is a
propostion which implies that they are ready
to grasp the blood-stained hands OF the authors
oil our ruin" are an intolerable insult to all
soldiers of the United States Army, aud nc
less so to all true soldiers of the late Conteue-
rate army, as they have long since extended to
each other the cordial hand Of friendship una
pledged their united efforts 10 restore peace
and harmony to our whole county, The
efforts OF your paper to foster enmlty, create
disorder aud lead to vloleuce can no longer be
tolerated. 1t is hoped this warning vii. re,
sufficient. Very respectfully your ohedlent
servant, S. Il. CHALFIN, Asst. Adj Gen !
LETTERS FROM ALEXANDRIA. The follow
ing extracts of letters from Alexandria, to the
Radical Congressional Committee, arc pub
lished in the Washington Chronicle. The
first is from Judge Underwood, who Whites
thus:
II an very decidedly OF the opinion that
with little material aid from your committee,
to send out organizers and information, we can
republcaniza this State under the new recon
strunton law, but hat without such ald we e
are lost, and will be subjected to the horrors Of
rebel rule. The horrors y
GINA, says Remember that a large proper
ton OF the talent OF the ota;e IS opposeu 70 u
~: Mo-,I ~ W'oc+ wa o>,aI nrohahly he dateat
ed Yon are aware that the most Of US have
lost everything, and arc unsb c TO Tend er the
assistance We Ton!d WISH HnGef inc c'Tc'n
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4 CRIMSON PAETT.-Ihe latest social
wonder OF New York ~as 'critnsou dinner
party" At this satettaln:2cnr, given for the
| avoCed purpose Of geatin3 sensation, every
thing Vas crimson the i&0ieG!o'n h3o L 'ilo-
son 'v,~'' q ,''. I'i III , W." ,,jstos dsbn:
Matters. coffee cups, fruit stands, sugar
bowls, &c, were Of crimson glass Or china
Tie dinner was served n the most e!os CANT ana
ekpeli'lS: Sy, tpe "'sl,' MGlS p'lnC J W.
silver on the table Yves valued at ten thousand
dollars. The dining room was hung with rich
| crimson silk, and beside the plate o. eaen
s,ic''. wa p;noc" '"U'os ,,;a,
na, aint;, no.t.Jy Jnolo,.l
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hiCnHo%D lIEI"-- le" ''a}% ago + mao
s1ai''.'E vi Il p'.I!','', n'~ ar c,;lcnno
~ looI nnt Hc was lrrcstod ynI sent 10 jai
The keeper o.! = gambling. hGuse, mam1,t
Duke, va arrested On Saturday.
1cT"'a' l"fI1nS %So5I<'t 81 '!aSela ,. ~
r lnnri' : Short f;ne 1go, Ct his watch, ring
and money, ha7c been arrested.
r,,>pn,, Asspvp1T ~-Ro,b Aou.,s v.r,
engaged on Saturday in "rlearing the docket,
and settling up nninshed business, passing
private bills, Nc me House "F""reo /" D"