Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-07-16

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In the u. $. District Court in Utah terri.
tory, yesterday, in the suit of Godbc and others
against brigham Young as trustee OF the
Church Of Latter Day Saints, Tor $l0,OoO with
tour years interest, the jury gave judgment
Tor the plaintiffs This is the first suit against
Brigham Young ana others arc pending.
Five hundred Chinese Iaborers arrived at
Chattanooga, Tenn, yesterday. They are the
first Instalmcnt OF two thousand who arc to be
employed on the Alabama and Chattanooga
Railroad.
The remains Of the late Admiral Dahlgren
were inferred at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Phia'
lpha, yesterday, hy the side those OF his son.
Col Uhic DahIgrep.
A Scranton, Pa, despatch says that from
present Indications the contemplated strike OF
the coal miners in favor oi the Eight-h0ur law
will prove an entire failure. Glad Of it.
Red Cloud since his return homo from Wash.
ington has been aboring to induce all the La.
dams in his ncighborhood to mako peace be
tween themselves and the whites.
severe and most destructive tornado swept
over the country 10 the nelghborhood OF Hud'
son, New York, on Thursday afternoon last.
Father Gavazzi il on his way to the u. s.
to attend the Evangelical Alliance meeting
shortly to assemble ct New York.
Adviccs from China state that the Chinese
Government is about to prohibit the emigration
OF females from that country.
This Government has been officially advised
from Spain of the withdrawal of the candida
tnre of Prince Leopold for the crown.
The threatened hostities will. OF course, in
terterc with the Bremen steamers from Batl-
more.
WASHINGTON ITEMS. The President nomi-
mated Arthur McArthur OF Waukcsha, Wis
conSin, to he associate justice of the Supreme
Court of tho District of Columbia, in place OF
John NJ. Oliver whose nomination to that
position was Withdrawn which nomination
was confirmed
The soldiers and sailors held meeting at
Union League Hall and passed resolution
Of thanks to the gentlemen in Congress on
the military committee for the interest they
have manifested in behalf OF the soldiers
The railroad companies have been ordered
to furnish cars to take the President and
his family, and his horses and carriages, to
Long Branch, where they are to spend the
summer. ~. ..r..0.
". +. Mohun, an old citizen of Washing
ton, dlod recently at Brunswick, Ca, MIR.
Mohun was engaged in the construction of
lighthouse Tor the government at the place
| referred to.
RAILROAD CONNECuoNS.-The late sched-
ulc on the Manassas Railroad is the best
arrangement We have ever had upon that line.
We recently went to Alexandria, en- route Tor
Lcesburg, and found the connections of the
Manassas with the Alexandria, Loudoun 4
Hampshire roads to work admirably. Passen
gers anywhere on the line of the Manassas
Raraod can reach Alexandria at l.45, p. M. :;
remain in Alexandria three hours, and at S,
p. NJ. take the cars for Leesburg. Returning,
they can take the cars at Leesburg at 6, A. NJ,
roach Alexandria about 5, A. NJ, remain there
at | o'clock, A. M.
The agricultural prospects seem to be -four
ishing on the line OF the Alexandria and Lou
douu road to Winchester and in the vicinity
Of Winchester. - W1,ren Sentinel.