Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-02-04
NEWS OF The DAY.
"7e :ho,o the vcry age and body of the 7t"'es'

quarters from Camp supply, Inolau
dated January 23i, says that Bull Bear a
proDinentlC4ef of the Cheyennes' came 10 ,na'
post with important news from the seHeral nos
tile tribes Whereabouts. lie states 'hat 'he
Kiowas, Comanches and Apachcs, VINO arc
very numerous and formidable, are making az
tive preparation for war upon the whites anu
had urged the Cheyenues to JOIN them. NO
little apprehension was excited among thc
white settlers in the Territory
Suits have been instituted by Judge Pierre,
pont to condemn 100000 gallons OF distilled
apirits recently seized in n Y. by Collector
Bailey These suits are in addition to those
hitherto commenced by the u. s. District At
torney. The jury heard the testimony, show
ing that nearly one hundred liquor dealers III
N, Y. were doing business without Incense;
Twenty Thousand dollars worth OF smuggca
segars were seized yesterday Oh board the
steamship Eage, from Havana.
1t is said that Prince Arthur has signhed
his intention of visiting Wheatland, Pa, the
home Of the late James Buchanan, and that
Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnson. Buchanan nelce,
will receive him with all the houors. While III
PENNSYLVANIA Tue Prince will probably make
the tour Of the coal fields in company with
General Cameron, who has invited him to be
his guest.
The Trenholms of England, who were agents
of the late Confederacy and held its effects,
PROPOSE to settle the claims OF the U. 5. against
Them for $4,000. These claims amount to
$500, 600 in gold, and to attain them, the Gov
ernment has attached property which the lren'
homs own in South Carolina.
At Radical caucus held iu Jefferson City,
No., Wednesday night last, the question OF The
cxpediency Of submitting to the people an
amendment to he Constitution, enranchislng
all those now deprived Of suffrage, without re-
spect to race or color, was discussed, and car
ried by nearly u two-third vote.
Horace Binuey, Jr., President Of the UnIon
League, late President OF Pennsy lVanIa Branch
of the Sanitary Commission, and Distinguish
ed lawyer OF Philadelphia, died yesterday alter a
brief illness. He was son OF the venerable
Horac, Binney, now ninetytour years oil age.
The officers of the y. S. steamer plymouth
at Portland, gave dinner yesterday to the
officers of the Monarch, at the Falmouth House.
Captain Commerel has teIegraphed to Eng
land for permission to take the Monarch to n.
Y, and Boston.
A Cincinnati man, with Wholesome horror
OF trichine, has benevolent way, whenever ht
slauphters any pork, of sending piec, to Q
ncphbor He then watches the result, and II
the neighbor survives, revels thereafter IN lat
ness.
10 consequence Of the frequent rumors ofthe
i'll health of Plus TX. the public mind is busy
with the names of candidates for the Papacy'
The election Of Archbishop Manning is strong
" advocated in England.
Ex-Governor Allen Trimble died at his resi-.
dence at Hillsboro, Ohio, yesterday. he was
iu his 87th year, and has resided IN Hiilsooro
since 1908.
The BOND CAsE.-Judge Underwood, in
Chambers, this morning. heard an informal
statement of the counter charges against Judge
H. G. Bond, Registrar in Bankruptcy, and An
drew Ruth err len, esq, general assignee; COY
W. Crump and Col. John H. Guy the latter
Judge Underwood expressed tho hope that u
com promise might be effected, and he would
adjourn the hearing until the 23d instant
Judge Bond said he was perfectly willing that
this should be done provided the charges
against him were withdrawn, and MIR. Ruthsr-
glen would report to him as the law directs. -
The othelsside did not seem inclined to hush
the matter up Various explanations, were
made from both sides. Mr.. Rutherglcn showed
tUtL III 4 C6sC "HClc iio tihQ UScH Sho So' WV"
failing to account for three thousand dollars,
the money had never been in his hands-hc
had now tho dshonored notes of the party
who, it is alleged, had paid it, He bad not SCI
tied up his account for the simple rca;un that
purchasers Of bankrupts properly in nearly
every case had failed to comply with terms OF
sale From his own private funds ne hAd paid
the State journal for advertising two tEouS and
dollars and he had raised liens upon property
in hands amounting 10 about twenty. live hun
dred dollars in same way. Judge Bond main
tanned that the assignee had bsen careless and
Indifferent, and in some instances criminaliy
negleclful Of the duties of his position. SO far
from facilitating he was constantly impe ling
the transaction of business. Tho csse WAS final
ly postponed until tho 23d, and in the meantime
if tho parties Can do it they have permission OF
the Court TO eilact compromise. Though II
was carly in the morning, (nine o'clock large
crowd was assembled in the hope OF hearing
some developments. which, 1t was promised +,
would be rich They went away di sapp"inted,
az the details CT the case would only come out
upon n regular examination.-(R ich. Cor. Of
Peters burg Index.
WASHINGTON ITEMS In the House Of Rep
reseutatives yesterday Mr.. Tanner introduced
q bill TO incorporate the Washington Market
Company. Tho bill leases the ground to the
corporators for ninety nine years, and author
ICES the company to locate and construct L suit
able building or buildings at the Intersection of
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