Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-01-23
AIEXANDRA AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER

pers, complete, of all such causes at law and
10 chancery so removed. and shall enter Oh the
order-book of the County court the disposition
made Of such causes. And the clerk OF the
Circuit court is TO receive and file in the Office
of his court the papers so removed, and the
said causes are to stand in all respects As they
stood in the County court. and like proceedings
shall be had, and process issued, as Il SAID
causes had been originally commenced in the
Circuit court.
The county Judges, on and after the expira-
ton of the existing term OF that olcc, Is to re-
ceiye a compensation Of four dollars for each
dav his court shall necessarily be in session,
which shall be charge on the county, and Is
to be levied, collected and accounted for IN the
same manner that other county expenses are.
Richmond Wing.
AN UNwEGcoME NIsrroR- B~r IN II
Sutton Hou~.-Soon after the hour Of noon
ON Saturday, the Southern Station House Off,
cials we're considerably startled at an unusual
arrest, which one of the faithful guardians OF
the peace in that district had made. The ar.
rest was nothing more nor less than bear and
his keeper, whose combined antics on the
streets for several days past have served the
double purpose Of amusing the Juveniles and
frightening horses. several runawtys being 1T
5ributed to the public exhibitions.
1t was one Of these exhibitions in the
Southern part Of the city, that attracted !
crowd of persons, and blocked up the thorough,
fare, when the officer intertcrrd and removed
the bear and his master to the lookup. At
the hour above indicated the keeper and his
strange pet entered the Station, amt were duly
''arraigncd," while the policeman preferred
his charges The officer finding the keeper
had violated the Code by exhibiting. the AM
NAL without license. and also Tor obStructlns
the street, determined to summon magistrate
and have sentence passed against INN.
The genial Justice OF the Staten was SEM
for, and in due time arrived, but wa. consider
ably astonishcd at the grizzly visitor, who
rearing upon his hind legs, rested his paws up
on the desk and awaited the result. 1t wa,
found that the penalty WIS heavy one agalnS
the keeper, but upon being questioned he dc
clared he had no money and the only alterna
tive that of committing him to jail, was mex
itself. the man declaring that if he was commit
ted he must take the bear with him, Is he SAID
they slept and mealcd together.
The inmates of the cells in the Station, on
learning that it was possible that the bea
might be placed among them, entered al earn
est protest against any such proceedings. i
was then determined to commit the man ant
separate the bear from him but this was alSt
found not to be feasible, rs 40 Que seemed an
xouS to make even temporary provision II"
the animal. As last resort, the keeper ant
his pet were given their choice of being sent t
jail or leaving the city, and the keeper rcadll,
| accepted the latter and took passage on i :rar
for the National Capital. where he will doubt
less afford amusement for the members o
Congress and others, for an indefinite rcrl"d -
| Buiii.nO,r En.riir.