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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

CIRCUIT Court FOR TIE COUNTY. Judge
Keith presiding. LAW SIDE.-Hooe's excel
trix VS.. Mccormick; in debt; referred to II. D.
Claughton referee.
Hunter. VS.. Crane and Pever; i'll case; Set
for Friday.
Walter VS.. Carter in debt; set for Friday.
Fosters administrator, vs.. Moorehead; set
for Friday.
Dulany, trustee; VS.. Picrpoint ejectmcnt;
issue aud continued.
CHANcEKY SlDE-Walker, VS.. Beuchler;
motion to dismiss, argued and held Tor advise
ment.
Thompson, VS.. Mills heirs decree directing
commissioner to convey real estate.
Wise vs. Wise: fual decree.
King VS. Woods; final decree.
Deane Il Co. VS.. Robinson; report OF com,
missioner of sale filed and confirmed, and tiual
decree
Jonathan Rot erts VS.. Hannah Roberts; dis.
missed.
Castleman VS.. English; set for Friday.
| H. A. Waters administrator vs. Steuart,
sheriff and trustee of English dismissed.
Hooe, guardian, VS. Hardin; dismissed
Christopher Meals executrix VS.. Massey
executors; set for Friday.
Bank Of Virginia VS.. Alexandria Canal Co;
set for Friday.
Crease ct ux. VS.. Lisby ct TX; set for Sat
urday.
Barley, Tripett & Co., VS. Bodcn's heirs
! partly argued and case in progress when the
Court adjourned till | o'clock to- morrow morn
| inr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

ELECTION ITEMs.-F A. Reed has been ap'
pointed by Judge Lowe, Judge OF election 10
the 3rd Ward, vice J. c. Clark, declined. ;,
Harrison Freeman is a candidate tor C I9
Oh the Conservative ticket. tor, the attn ara
vice G. w. Jameson, declined.
j. S. Beach is candidate tor I! Gou1cll oo
the Conservative ticket for the 5rd Ward' VICE
X. kemper, declined.
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mh~Y NJ. G.. A.-The annual meeting of this
Society will be held in their room, on King ST.,
tonight. at clock The election of officers
to serve during the ensuing year will be held.
The members will please be prompt and pune
tual in their attendance. my 2l-lt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

O, 4, 4 VI. RA1LRoAD.-Mr. Braxton, OF
Virginia, introduced in the House yesterday a
bill to authorize the Orange, Alexandria and
Manassas Railroad Company to run over the
Long Bridge and tunnel undo. Capitol HI II, III
order to connect with the Baltimore and ONO
road The bill is the same as that introduced
10 the Senate on Saturday by Mr.. Spencer, aud
published Yesterday
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Coal Breaker Burned.

SHAMAK1N. PA. May 2l.-Baugher, Ship
& Co. 5 breaker at this place. was burned last
night Loss $50, 900; insurance $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

The FISHERY. The only shores on the
river still fishing, are those at Greenaway, Gut
Landing, Pomonkey, Ferry Landing and
Rrvan's Point. The most of these will, it Is
thought, cut out by the end of this week. The
lessee of Fishtown, who has not made much BY
his venture this year, will leave there on the
lst prOXimo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

Eg BUTCHERS LIGHTSING FLf-KILLER
sweeps them off and clears the house speedily
Try it-Sold by dealer everywhere ap29-eo2m
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The handsome pen and ink sketch, entitled
What he saw and what he didn't on e1
hibition in the show window OF Mr. 1 hoan ;,
jewelry store, is the work Of Mr.. Geo. wise o.
this city
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Spring Opening,

S. BLoSDuEIM's CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT,
Corner King and Fuirtar streets.
The subscriber begs leave to state that he has
lust returned from the North with large and
well selected stock Of
MEMS AND BoYs' CLOTHING,
OF all the leading styles These goods were all
purchased prior to the late advance in Woolens.
Twenty five per cent can be saved by buying
earlv. 5. BLoNDuEIM,
NH % Corner King and Fairfax sts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

THEOLOGICAL SEM1NARY.-The Trustees OF
the Theological Seminary near this city, at
their meeting in Norfolk, elected to the pro
posed fourth professorship in that lnstltnIion'
The Rev. J. J. chimney, D. D., late OF Gam
bier, Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

MEETING OF THE FIRE WARDENs.-A meet
ing of the Fire Wardens was held last night to
consider the communication of the Chief Engl-
neer of the Fire Department concerning the re-
fuSal of the Friendship Fire Company to obey
his orders. which had been referred to them ny
the CRY Council All the members were pres
ent except Mr. Lambert. The Chief Engineer
of the Fire Department, and DIR. johnson,
President of the Friendship Company. were al,
so present Two witnesses Joseph White aud
William Entwsle. were examined, aud the ev-
idence recorded for presentation to Council
with the report of the Fire Wardcns, at its
next regular meeting
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21
Summer Clothing
Refreshing Drinks.

For fine refreshing drink, call at
NJ. RUBES's,
No North Fairfax street,
where, owing to the large quantity sold, you
will find constantly R. POrtncr's and Phlladcl-
phia Lager Beer Of the right temperature md
all other kinds of the best cool and refreshing
beverages to be found anywhere. my LIN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

Ms-ToTuE CONSERVATIVE VOTERS OF THE3D
WARD.-In consequence of circumstances which
oblge me to remove my residence beyond the
limits of the Sd Ward, must decline being q
candidate for seat in the Common Council
Permit me to tender my sincere thanks for the
honor intended, and many regrets at my ina
blitv at this time to serve you.
my, D1-1t K KEMPER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

WASHINGTON TowNsnIP.-At meeting OF
the Conservative voters of Washington Town
ship, in the county, last night the following
ticket was nominated. For Supervisor, Il. W.
Febrey: Assessor, John r. Minor, Clerk, Thos.
,JeweI Commissioner of Roads, VIM. Tucker;
Collector, c. w. Payne, Sr:; Justice OF the
Peace, DR.. T. B. J. Frye; Overseer Of Poor,
Caleb L. Birch Constables, Samuel Birch and
Orlando Birch.
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CTEUERNAGEL g. LEE,

C,TEUERN AGEL & LEE,
NO. 81 PRINCE ST.,
Between Union and Water streets,)
Wish to inform their friends and the public
generally that they have received an additional
stock of imported goods,
WINES, LIQUORS, ETC.,
and offer the following articles a. the lowest
prices Best Lager Beer and Reading Ale,
kheIn Wine, Madeira do, Port d., Sherry do,
Claret do, Catawba do, Champagne do, French
Brandy, Plum do st. CroIx kum Jamaica do,
kunel and Buffers, Whiskeys of all kinds,
Ho land Gin, swiss Cheese, Limburger, Hol-
land and Green d., Westphalia Sausage, Hoi-
Mustard, Tchn. CO and Segars. my l4-I
THOICE JAPAN TEA received to-day by
II mvI6 J, G. MILBUKN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21
DRUTECr YOUR RUPEkI4.

The experience Of last year has created much
anxious enquiry for the best protection Of life
and property against lightning. In every in
Stance the
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We are indebted to friend for copies OF
late London papers.
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WASHINGTON, May 81, 1872.
CONGRESS.

CONGNtSS.
In the Senate, to day, the Ku-klux bill was
taken up and discussed
Mr.. Acorn, Of Miss, addressed the Senate
in opposition to the bill, and was followed by
others.
The House of Representatives was engaged
with discussing the subsidy to the Pacific mail
steamship line
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21
By r. A. kerby, AuctiOneer.

FXECUTOR'S SALE OF VALUABLE
d. HOUSE AND LOT IN ALE&AN DR1A.
On TUESDAY, May 18th, at eleven o'clock,
will be offered for sale, on the premises, No. lib
Oronoco street, between Washington and st.
Asaph sts., that desirable BRICK Dwell g.
LING and LOT, lately the residence of Mrs III
Lucy l.. Turner, decd. The lot fronts on Orono-
co street III feet, with depth Of 100 feet, we'll
improved and handsomely ornamented with
shade trees, &c. The house Is large and airy,
containing Ii rooms, including kitchen and
Storerooln, and in every way one of the most de-
sirabIe in the city. Ii the property be not sold,
it will be rented 10 good tenant.
Terms Of Sale: One-fourth cash the residue
in one two and three years, with interest from
date of sale, the notes being secured by deed of
trust on the properly. The terms, however can
be modi.cd to suit good purchaser. Deeds
and stamps at the cost of the purchaser.
my lI-ts G.. +. LEE. Jr.. Executor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

DR.. TUFTS Hair Dye promotes the growth of
the Hair my 10 eolw
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
FROM WASHINGTON.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAzETTE.l
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NOTICE. Mayors Office
~ Alexandrla, May 20, 1872.
All bar rooms, saloons and other places TOT the
sale OF intoxicating liquors in this city shall be
cInsed from sunset on WEDNESDAY,, the 22d
instar t, until sunrise on FRIDAY MORNING,
The "a h. and all persons offending against the
provisions of this order will be dealt with az
cordingy ~.
my lO-3t ii u ii LAl II VI, Mayor
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Shelby county, Ala, Sept. l,

Shelby county, Ala, Sept. II, 1869.
DR.. VIM. H. Tut: Sir-Although l am ar
MD. and Naturally lo:tile to all 'nostrums, y
yet seeing is believing, and feeling is the nakec
truth" l must say, from actual observation
that your Liver Pills are all you represent then
to be, and little more besides l shall Away
recommend them. j. +. DENIM, VI. ID.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-05-21

FOX T-WAREHOUSE No 81
s;:$# King street. occupied by Brawner s. Co.
Apply to u: WIN. IA hoA1 1,
my 9-tf S. E. cor. King and st. Asaph SITS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13

OF distress which from beyond the TicinO" Gen.
rant regrets that the state OF affairs in Cuba should
S1nhue 10 pe source OF annoyance aud anxiety" lie
halnes Spanish statesmen for "the nun.fulfmCnt of
tner promises OF reforms in their West Indian colonies
ius0ry =" 1t leaves part of tho labOrers in their
former servile condition." Finally though he processes
reluctance To medde with the affairs OF other countries
nc cannot dlssembe his apprchenons at the existence
OF prolonged struggle 30 close to the territory Vt the
-Four ironclads with transport feet conveying 1000
chosen troops, LEFT Cadiz for Cuba few days follow
ment is only repeating the part already played 10y rm.
SerraDO, ana their colleagues during the mtcrreg
wished he were allowed 10 sail for Cuba in order himself
10 conduct the IL Is the very wish expressed by
Prm two years before Yet with all this there is
any terms MarShd Prn openty Gcoioed his eORrictiO
that The loss Of cuba rds FOR Spain only question OF
time. There IL 10 doubt, also, that the
offers of agents who proposed TO negotiate sale
OF Cuba TO the United States secretly listened
TO by that cool-headed soldier and statesman Both
Sagasa and ZOrrilla at The time Prm's Cabinet
They have been charged in the Congress OF Deputies
with connvance IN the projected bargain and they have
emphatcally denied all knowledge OF the scheme. They
fully entitled 70 the benefit of their dsayOwal ana
IL is impossible 10 say whether Prim himself, had
he lived 10 see the establishment Of strong mon
archca government In SPAIN would have dared 10 pro
lcagues-sagasta Zorrilla Topetc Serrano and others
at this very moment cOnendug Tor the high places
In the Kings Cabinet and Ministerial crisis has just
ended which has followed close upon other crises, ana
which will certainly be followed by new crises
almost from month TO month. That the hrst article IN
the programme ~ every Cabinet viii be cuba must not
be LOST have doubt yet 1t seems incredible tat no
patriotic Minister should rise to proclaim that CUBA Is
beng lost day by day. The Spanish statesman WIZ de
serve well his country who suggests that since, as
Prim acknowledged, the loss OF the island Is only que
ton OF time, it would be good pocy 10 take lG ~ o
fOFclOck aud nut an end, on any terms ana by any
means TO q struggle which, while u destroys CuDa,
utterly exhausts Spain. Spanish politicians need not
fear that though this question should he removed, plenty
would NOT remain political financial, and adnlnlstid-
tive, to grappe with OF wrauge over.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
Mild CONGRESS-2D SESSION.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WASHINGTON, Friday

WASHINGTON, Friday JAN IT. IsI7.
The House proceeded to the call of Commit,
tee, for reports OF private character Under Ds cal
large number Of pension bills were rcPor.eu uy i'
i'-o d. mi from the Committee on Invalid Pen
sions, and passed. ,..,,..o. 81, Dat
n,IIs were also reported from the Committee on Fat
ens ana 10 be ade extension Of patent to William
Aosnx ~ % Of philadelphia for improvement 10 couplings Tor
sharing M. hin IN the case Bucimsn IT, for walking stick gun
RiiIs reported from the Judiciary Committee were
On ssed ~ follows: -,, -, -, O. u, c.,,-.u
OF Minfat Charlotte ~ the
h 9 Jsmes MoCea deceased representative elect from Louisana
pless a.. bic ;:i a, member from the 9Th Of March,
''''' INVESTIGATING THE NAIL CONTRACTS.
Mr. FARHSWORTH (Rep.. ILL offered q resolution
directing the POstOlce Committee TO inquire into the
recently made for the transportation OF mails
With power To send for persons papers He stated
hat the POstmaater General requested the invcstga
ion. Adopted. The House then adjourned till Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
,rncR AND RESIDENCE NO 100 WEST THIRTY
FoURTu-ST
OBSERVATIONS ON CATARRIi'

Amoas The list Of chronic diseases when affect the human franc
rss1b is the most prevalent most offensive most productive o o'
and mos, Liable variety Of dangerous and distressing '0~gn
s2ionS
Il. earliest and most prol,n, symptom Is discharge from the bead
ssg n ~ nature IN Fcrcn cases and IN the same Individual
!. reni tines Itnay be thin coloess sehl fui or gry
substance Geaeray, however st Is thick puraen' Oh
matter ashcoOred greeuh yellow or oil deeI
lint occasionally blood So copous an'
Is the discharge that patients feel a. though e
~sele Read were in state OF corruption.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
GENERAL PRESS pIsPATCnl

The following statement been prepared the Office
Of Internal Revenue The collections from tobacco III the
Ifd aud Vth Districts OF Virginia for twelve months
rior o Dec l. 1871 amounted to <1543 %; for twelve
months prior to Dec l. 1870 S3424OO &c. an increase In
m over 1870 Of ST9 s2 90 The collections In the entire
state OF Virginia derived from the tax on tobacco for
thirtythree months since March 1907 were s72657 49,
for f0rtyfour months prior TO March 1862 S73S3 76
an Increase In favor OF the present Administration OF
So 1893 40 Notwithstanding that under the former
Administrative the tax on plug tobacco was oneitth
greater than under the present.
The senate Committee Public Lands have set apart
next Friday to hear testimony on the McGarrahan or
New Idra Mine case. Gen. Sckles the former counsel
for Mctarrahan and Engineer and surveyor Seymour
of New York. and other prominent officials are to be
examined - -.
r A. Marden, charged with the ENLIGHTENMENT OF s12,-
600 of Government funds while employed as clerk in the
Treasury Department, was to-day convicted OF the Of
fpnSe.
The Chevalier De sauza Lobo to-day presented to
the President and delivered 10 him his credentials
the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenpOtentiary
of His Majesty the King of Portugal The usual speeches
were made on the occasion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13

NEW REVENUE SCHEMES PROPOSED IN TIE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REQUESTED TO DIS
CONTINUE Ills sPEECHEs-THE ORLEANS
PRINCES.
PARIS. Friday Jan. 12 1872.
In the National Assembly. day, NJ. POuyer-
Ouerier Minister OF Finance, submitted the details OF
his pan for the taxation Of raw materials. NJ WOowsk
introduced bin providing for the temporary taxation OF
houses in order to speedily pay the'war indemnity
and liberate French territory from occupation by Ger
man troops.
The French Bishops are opposing the Compulsory Edn-
cationa bill introduced in the Assembly by NJ jules
Simon, Minister Of Public Instruction. IN. ROuhcr
Munster OF State under the empire is candidate for
the Assembly from Corsica.
The Committee of Parliamentary Initiative, today re
ported the Assembly bill providing for the release OF
all COMMUNISTS now confined in the hulks who are not
known TO be guilty OF criminal acts.
BThe Committee OF the Assembly has reported unani
mousy IN favor of repeating the law sequesTatng the
estates Of the Orleans Princes.
1t Is reported that President Theirs has requested
Gambetta TO discontinue his public addresses in tho
south OF France and malicious rumor intimates that
lie made the request at the bidding OF Prince Bismarck
The American Register of Paris says that the bids for
the Washington City Improvement bonds were far in
excess the amount offered and allotment of ten per
cent only has been made to each bidder
The Emperor Of Brazil visited the CherbouTg docks and
arsenal to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
MORE ABOUT THE CIVIL SERVICE.
WHAT THE ADVISORY BOARD ARE D0iN"'
GENERAL PRESS DISPATCHl

w,sruvGTov. Jan. 12.-Thcrc is much mis-
ling Fl, regard TO the details OF the reform IN
the civil Service contemplated by the rules adopted by
the President II Is seriously supposed by many persons
that there will he advertisements and examinations LOT
every vacancy that may Bat the Board cohten
uste holding stated meetings for examinations uhner
general notice at specified points and AT nconsdorapie
exncnse There has been "A great deal OF comment
o,,t tbe scbeme founded upon the erroneous impress
sion that vacancies in the departments at washington
will be Allied from the District of Columbia, or from
states adjacent to the capital and Representative WI
son Of Indiana introduced bin to quart egs SUN
cred 10y the Advisory Board the proper distribution
az these offices throughout the country. The result OF
ia will that the Washington positions Will DC
more equally distributed than heretofore There are,
few objections OF kind which the Advisory
Ponrd ha, not considered and for which, when tey re-
assemble, " al not provide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRTBuSrl

PAssED-sERGEANT-AT-A IkEn.n no ~ IN
DuEMMA-THE POLICE CALLED IN ~ AiO
HIM. lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRTBuNEl
WAsuISGToS. Friday, Jan. u, 18Th
The scene in the corridor about the door Oh
the Committee room Of the Senate Cohimi'''o va
Judiciary from to IL o'clock this morning, gave 70 .'i
obseryer lively fOretaste Of what may W 'AP
when the women have the rights Tor wDch l0" -
them are so loudly clamorlng IL had Deen aii'ne.
that Mr. Tumbul's Committee should listen 10 an aIBu
ment by Committee of the women at IL oc'o'h' W.
hours before that time some OF the most enthusiastic VI
them gathered In the passage leading 10 tue o
Of the committee aud packed 1t 50 fu tnao II W."
impossible for any to get in or out MT french, '
gallant sergeantatarms, taking pity on them' tou V'
he was sorry that there were no seats lor ihen' % "
yited them TO the reception room, where they would h
ample accommodations. Some one replied that "hen
the women got their righto they wouid
have n scrgcant-at-ams who would provlhe seats
Mr. French then offered adjoining commlttee
room for their accommodation, but sweet H'ue hiS'
advised her sisters not TO stir step ar tha' was Nv
doubt trick TO get them away and they stood there
for two hours packed close as sardlhes III poA'
waiting N he heard As the time for the Committee 70
meet drew near the crowd OF women increased ana IL
was long way from outside of 1t to tho door OF TIC
room The grave question arose how 10 get MT rum
bull and his associates, the Committee appolhteu Dy
the Convention into the room. Mr. French enreated the
ladies TO fall back but not one OF them wouo DuRo a."
inch He then tried force his way through the crowd
and finally succeeded lie then escorted the senator's
the womepbo were to speak, and representatives OF inc
press into the ROOM one by one and then opened inc
doors to the crowd about hundred OF whom rushed
in and oiled up the room. standing even on the cnai7
and sofas Then Mr.. French called in the whole oil hi
police force. and getting the men behihd inc cro"u'
gradually pushed 1t back
Mrs. Isabella Hooker made the opening 'pecch ana
vros foIlowed by Mrs H. Il. Stanton who contended
that the right Of female suffrage is already conferred
by the Constitution, but q declaratory law 10 tna
effect Is required Miss Anthony said the NithhoiuhP
Of Suffrage from woman was au outrage against Nv
manity. II the same wrong were perpetTaed on ueh i
would occasion rebellion. She wanted the commune
10 rpport one way or another they might DE u,sth
llisicd a. friends or enemies. Mrs. LOCKWOOD tA4Ht,
n memorial signed, u said, by 200oO women OF New
York asking for q dcclaTatOry law. Tie hignF- were
fine Lebc.t culture. Senator Irumbul said the commit
tee would give the sul icCt due consideration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
CRIMES AND CAsUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

80. Daniel Gleason, who killed his wife at North
AdAns Mas has been indicted murder In the nr degree
-. Cyrus Bradlc was killed and three Others badly
nut" Amssbare Mass THURSDAY by the falling Of ssispng
w:;.A wooden mill belonging to III. j. James in
insurance $1,000 - ' -
onh., William W. H. Hne the Great harrington Bank
Tvs" indicted by the Grad Superior Court Pitts.
Mns On Ibusy and pleaded guilty no, yet
an .; ; Janesvlle. Wis, early yesterday morning,
"Pi sb made to burn Meyers Opeslious
nnch damage done w.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
THE NEW DOMINION.
xfVrrpnTD ~ NANA NHATTa

HALIFAX, Jan. IA shocking murder was
committed ut Grand Grave, Richmond County. young
man named william Butler fonnd on the evening Of
the 9Th inst exhausted condition near his residence
with gun shot wound between his shoulders His,depo-
sjtion was taken 10 the effect that while he sitting in
field Alexander LafOrd approached from behind with
rum and when within six yards fired and away
butler died the next day II appears that he was en-
gagged TO married tO Lafors sister, but the family
disapproyed OF the match. He had arranged for an
eopemcnt. and expected 10 meet Miss lafOrd clandes
timely the evening Of the murder AT the
examination IL found that the shot had penetrated
the lungs The CUrOneI's Jury returned verdict Of
williul murder against Alexander Laford and he has
Of age.
A SCHOONER WRECKED AND HER CREW
DROWNED.
HALIFAX. Jan. 12.-Thc schooner Rival of
Albert, N. b., wrecked BidgetOwn, Irfhe Bay
OF Fundy, last Sunday and all hands lost -Four bodies
nave been found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-13
A SCHOONER WRECKED AND HER CREW
GEN. HALLECK's FUNERAL

LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 12.-The pal-besrers
Il, 'eh' Halleck's funeral tomorrow Will be Gems.
slurgls ana Heitze, Co.'s. Flint Alexander the Hon
biahu naiard H. NJ Shirley, John Caperton. and W. b.
Belknap. The escort and remains will he followed bv
carriages containing pail bearers the family and mourn
eGs officers OF The army and navy duty, the civil
onlctrB of the General and State Governments the
Mayor and city Council Of Louisville, menbers OF the
par, varOus officers OF the army navy In the yolun
eer service and by citizens generally ali Of whom are
invited attend The bells In the city be toed
during the funeral The City Council last night passed
Resolutions Of respect aud coincidence.