Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-05-14
LOCAL NEWS.
Church Services To.Morrow.

Christ Church. Service at II a. III. and p
m, by Kew. Mr. MeKi!n.
81. Pduts Ghurch.-SerVice st II m. and a
D. m, by RsY. Dr.. Norton.
Grace ChurcA.-Strvice at II a. m. and s p
M, by Rev. D. F. Sprigg.
st. Marys.-Mass st and II Am, and Yes
pers at Al D. IN.
First Pres6vterian.-Servics in the morning
BY Rev. hr. McAtee Sunday School Concer
at night
Second Presbyterian-Sermon in the morn
ing and at night by Rev. DR.. Blu look.
Methodist EQ1scopal-Service in the morn
ing and at night by Rev. NH Mr. Hayes 9e.,,,
mon in the morning and at night, by Rev. DR..
Hough
Methodist Protestant-Service in the N orn-
ing and at night by Rev. Mr.. Benson. Subject:
Heavenly Recognition. Seats free
Village Capel.--Servce in the morning and
st night, by Rev. Geo W. Lightner. Subject:
Temperance.
Baptist.-Service in the morning md at mig hit
by Rev. Mr.. Ryland. Sunday School Mission
ary Soelety.s Quarterly Meeting will BIO held
st 81 o'clock p: m. Presentation of banners to
the classes, addresses, &c, interpreted with
singing by the school.
Alercndria Christian Assosiation.-Sundsy
prayer meeting in the Methodist Episcopal
Church South at p. m. Daily prayer meeting IN
p. H.
German Lutheran Service III Z p. IL. in
Muirs building, corner King aud II Assph
streets, by Rev. DR.. Brandt.
Fourth WARD CONSERVATIVES. Pursuant
to call IN the Gazette, a large number Ut
the Conservative citizens of the Fourth
Ward assembled 10 front OF the Friend
ship Engine House last night, but the hall be
ing pronounced unsafe for public meeting, an
adjournment to the hall OF the Brotherhood OF
the Union, ia Mur's building. took place by
connou consent. Oh arriving there, Mr.
Samuel S. Brown, Vice President of the Ward
Club, called the meeting to order, and on his
motIoo DR.. John B. Jnhbs % was elected Chair
Mao and Richard J.. Carne Secretary. The
Chairman stated the OF .iect OF the meeting to
he the nomination OF candidates Tor Aldermen
aud members OF the Uommon Cuuncl but Mr.
Jacob RoSbury rose and stated that Mr.
Samuel Beach had placed 10 his hands letter
Just received from MIR. Johnston of the House
Of Delegates. enclosing bill which had Just
passed that House. aud which he said would
probably pass the SENATE t. day, by which there
We're to be 20 Aldermen, but five CounciImen,
aud three Justices CT the Peace, chosen 10 each
ward which letter and bill We're, at his request,
read by the Secretary.
James W. Nails thea moved to adjourn un
til Friday evening next which motion was lost.
A motion to proceed to nominate was then
made, but not seconded whercupon Mr.. Roc
bury urged reconsideration OF the vote by
which the meeting had refused to adjourn,
stating the difficulties Of numioating when it
was not known, precisely, what officers We're to
Be elected, and on motion Of Mr.. II. Stay
maker the meeting adjourned to ouch time as
might be appointed by tue Chairman.
The meeting having adjourned OF the request
of Mr.. S. s. Brown, those present remained in
the ball and organized Conservative Club. by
the election of DR.. j. b. Johnson as President |
and Jacob Roxbury as Secretary The club |
appointed a Vigilance Committee, OF Samuel
S. Brown, Christopher Lyies, r. Il. Lucas.
William Nelson, Joseph Padgett, Nimrod No.
land, James Trames r. &. Chase, Samuel
Jefferson, William Summers and Stephen Mil
burn, whose duty will BE- 10 see to 1t that every
Conservative voter 10 the ward shall register
The club then adjourned to meet again at
the call Of the President.