Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-03-09
NEWS ITEMS.

Durins the pr, c,cdings rn Monday oi' the
l,optcrcnre OF the NJ. +, Church South, in scs
sion in Baltimore, q communication was re-
csgcd iroal the Conference OF the NJ. II.
Church in session in Frederick. Md delegat-
,ug Rev's. }lr. >ic.r AID 'lr. Bear TO convey
the tratcrnal greetings and Christian love oi
the latter ConiercLce 10 their brethren The
communication was referred 10 special com
mittec, with Instructions 10 r"rort. The com
mittcc did so, and presented series 0! rest
mtions TO the effect tha, it is not proper for
the Conference (Church South to recognize
the BODY in session at Frederick; that the
General Conferences should settle the difficulty
existing between the boilgs that Rev>. Mr..
Siiccr and Bear could not DC received officially,
but as Christian men aGi ministers, and that
the NJ. f. Church South desires peace With
the NJ +. Church, but that the latter have
rejected all Ovcruros. The r'>n'utinos were
aioptcd by an unanimous vctr Mr.Siicor ard
his colleague we're in the church, bur vacated
the building before the Bishop had annouHc"n
the vote.
Secretary Fish h:~ rec vcl = telegram from
tho Captain of the Ea.li~h steamer Bon,hay.as
TO the cause Of tl!c lvcta; disaster to the ~!uoD
of war Oneida lie says that tic latter vessel
was under toth sail an! >oam 1t the time OF
the collision; that he was Co.niZ .nL ot striking
her. but that the j,r was So slight h. did not
suppose any injury was done.
At a meeting OF the Democratic Association
of ponnsr,v,ri, oo Sqrrrlay !a.t, the o.a;,. oI
the occasion urged the Democracy oil the
country to rrcoE;iZ. tE& impOrtanc! Vi the
colored vote, and norninatc Chlct justice Chase
tor President in 1871.
The Steamship Eagle, irom New York for
Havana is renorted as p:ing ashore on Sairr
crew arc supposed 10 h:ln NJ danger, bur the
vessel is likely to be 4 trial "sS
Secretary Boutwell, yesterday said that he
was opposed to the repeal OF tie ae>mc tax
and also to its reduction, as he believed it 10
be the mes: just:and cquitsi,!.' .! aii the sub
'2ct' cl taSa'''"'
Mr.. Nh'Icmor". Of Anuih N"ro'!"l, has
published letter in The Charleston papers,
,lr(cndip. his action ia the ALLEGED sac oi Ca
,:ctships, "n! annnunrng him, ii az . candidate
or re election t" Congress.
General Butler, Yesterday, apnuiEtci Cbas,
Snmncr Ni!son. Of Salem, Mass, a coorcd
,'n ,o1n,.l;n -, Wcs, p,;,, ia !. ,bn
wy: ",' 1"uo,i w ~, n,.o ,r,n;r,Hi - c,arsb;n
~ ,''"'' = ' " -,
James - cary ""S II! o"''ih2'' 'lo'' re-
&pected merchants, did MONDAY. lie was
one of the largest cottoH "pe-,'"c3 and MANI
ac,urcrs in Ma!ylaul.
Ttc first tow Of liium;Dou, ,.,..l laden harces
N,.y-.I. 49,, .I7,o
from ha'''''o'' ''' '''" - N S''''' '"' '''S'
Of navigation aF;lTri at !hi!%d"Iphn ieSt"r,
day, 10y way ol 'l' N''HaTclhc &ha De'a"aF'
Cana!.
The first panel 81 teinAle Grand Jurors III the
,,,r,a s,.s . Isua,rh !r4Iu Iarawj. Civ.
.,,nr;,orr oa.a,,l ,,,,, ,,,.;. ,,,,,, 70
"s'ti'o: .it!orin,. "''''
III 'hat Guy !vS,ei'1S'
G0ld Is silN lu:n"''hE' ana mas "o"a'
ward tendency. c!o>in" st New ork yesterday
atll2S
u y p,,J. Ho,..or i,o,, NI;ss;,s;nri dc.
49, ,"'''' ''''' - >, ,
hrCred lecture N0nGav evening" x hcthel
(cooredj thurcn Ill bah'mHF"'
Isaac Myers, RrCSdtEt or tho NaiiNna! Ia
l,r Bureau Of Co!crc,! Hic,,. has iccn aprrint
,a an aren't O! the !nstotiica Department.
,.po,c,Lco,,ic N,w Work, Yesterday 4
.,a N W. - ,rcrch,n,s resumed srccic nav
n,, "'''..'