Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-14


The Governors message, that il, in view OF the
scarcity of com petent persons, the Legislature
should elect some who are disqualified; II
should accompany the election with reSoiu
ton asking Congress to remove their d'saolh-
ties.
y. S. Bennett, member Of Congress from the
Buffalo District issues card stating that ne
has returned from Washington at the earliest
possib,e moment to vindcate his character
AGAINST the recent attack OF the Buffalo Adver
,iser charging him with fraud: that he has
instituted proceedings agains: the propretors OF
that journal that Noah Davis and Benz +.
Buticr have volunteered their services to prose
cute the case ani have been accepted a>
counsel.
The Norfolk Dag Book wants the Govern
.nent to establish great National Navy Yard
=, Norfolk. We wish the Government would
establish. at least braoch OF the Navy ard at
this place, which is close enough to Washing
ing, Tor al practical purposes and has the ad'
vantage Of depth of water and good navigation.
Tue W as"'"s ~" ''l' =, 's p'''>',> r,,,,t
Advertiser says the President has somewhat
modified the views in relation 10 the taxes, cx-
pressed in his Message to CONGRESS-, ard low
sars that further stud. aud observation have
c,nc;nca1 him thai the caunrry need, AMI ex-
poets some reductions.
It il said that the President has nominated
~, C-:I'.., L. 10 o4;o, ofJh;r,l ,rd;tor Of
the Treasury. He was recently a Deputy Col,
lccsor ia the New York Custom House. Dur
ing the war he commanded & Kentucky regi'
''e"' ." '"'' '"''" "..ns.
4 number Of counterfeit five e.. CONS AZ" &c.
rorteji IN circulation and AT" thus described
ne 'l'''''' ~ wv, ,nan ~ ,Ic Genuine. The
~.uos color Of the spurious r,in il also another
,esi
49,
bi haH been introduced Ill tue w. D. ~"
ate, h2 Mr. Ehand'er,an'ho:iz'n" the c"n''r"c'
i,nn NJ q railroad from WASHINGTON city to New
yor,. ,o1 .n.,,hor r, rir,.;ooo,; also IT,, con
ioth' anu III I" 'i.''"''"''' "''' Wv
~trnciioE OF n telegraph line 10 iltfSh'lrH.
..
Inc "a>h'hS'o" Nhro''lc'e i '''' .'''I"
''rlt out" Will, the Chief Just!re--h'lt thinks
when the two new Judge: tax their @aat- the
>,n,ro,,e i,,nrt Ror,h will t., '.,rrop=,rur,n,j''
''nll'cia"i'} 10! seine purpose
A. ,,>,cu. III.
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l'Ienus, rs one OF tie l"a"cr' "' Tue ''"us'
Vi tepre3. narlvc2. lie IS not, however, yet,
ri, leader,
= postoificc has been eS'ab'l:"! Al iiatl1S
Lot. Charles county, Md, and tha& Il. Perry
,,ro;ctod ros,masrcr
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A rerort is set al III, in LonIon that Queen
victor;, is shortly to b.. married to German
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II TYPOGRAPHICAL niiSlANr' III '''c''-
uoud correspondent OF. the Petersburg Courier
says:
'Once unon time certain fair young ladies
ii Shenandoah Valley ORGANIZED themselves
together for the purpose OF Giving tab;caux,
making surprise parties and the Ike, and they
accordingly did carry out their pleasant and
innocent designs 10 all the regions wherein
they dwclt. Their conduct, however, excited
comment from Mr.. Geo Rye, who, at length,
he unboSomcd his outraged feelings III latter
to Valley newspaper' whiGh-,aias'!lor h''n'
rnnted anu puo!iSheu II. Inc 'etler' aS puo
40 's'rumpettinS about the country DC.
mr S'i9tS VIII of WooJsncl ,shn
wv ,n,ae,nrr hrnI snurht the uuhaprv author
of the letter. seized him, and, despite his pro.
tesIallons ard struggles, administered cofpofal
rhh':""en' upou ''',I' ,.,,.. t
IL Is no" eSp'aintU 'anu H. u'u ui .un' 'U'
>IHiF na.y fnln 'ypost'fH'cl' ","Hue's ny
seal mat hr. nyc "io,e "'npe''!"A auou'
the country, nc, anG mat me printer INTO
whose fatal hands 1t fell, elther Dy mistake, or
malicious intent, set 1t up with ans before the
initial land hence at the bother
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