Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-10-28
LOCAL ITEMS.

AAlILAAN IL
LOCAL ITEMS.
The PtArENBURu RIOT In response to a
requisltion from Governor Parker, OF New
Jersey, Governor Walker Saturday direct
ed warrants of rendition to be issued to
William d. Allen for VIM Pierce. VIM.
Banks John Homes, B. H. Judah, Charles
Perkins and Coleman Lewis all cclorcd, charg-
ed with murder, committed in Huntcrdon
county, n. j., on the 22d of last month, dur
ing the railroad riot. Banks has already been
sent to New Jersey, and Perkins and Pierce,
the only two of those for whom the rcquisition
calls who are confined here, will leave under
guard tomorrow. Pierce, who was brought
before Judge Lowe on a writ of habraS corpus
last week and admitted to bail until Saturday,
| then to be examined before Justice Beach, but
who failed to give bail and was recommltted,
was examined by Justice Beach on Saturday
afternoon and recommittea units Wednesday,
| by which day he will probably be in New Jer-
| sey.
| ACCIDENTS IN LYNCHBURG.- Passengers by
the Lynchburg train this morning report the
following accidents 10 that city yesterday: An
enraged steer broke loose about noon and gored
woman through the lungs causing instant
| death; broke another wouau leg, and other
wiscd Injured her, crippled two boys and man,
and was then caught and secure chained.
4 man named Geo. G. Brown, OF Danvule,
fell over the railing of the transfer railroad
bridge, on Blackwater Greek, distance OF
thirty feet, aud was instantly killed. He was
subject to fits, and it is supposed that one OF
Il ha fall I
about halt after ak when be fell, aud an engi-
neer and one other employee of the railroad,
hearing the splash 10 the water, procured a
light, and upon examining found him liteless
REGISTRATION registration books,
which were opened on Thursday, the 24Ih
inst, closed on Saturday last The following
is statement of the additions made to them
in the several wards:
In the First Ward. IS new whites and -
new colored were added, aud by transfer from
other wards there were 10 whites and colorcd.
In the 2nd, there were II new whites and
% new colored, and by transfer, 10 whites and
4 colored.
In the 3rd, there were Sc new whites and
II new cololed, and by transfer, "A whites and
81 colored.
In the 4th. there were - new whites ami 23
new colored, and by transfer, whites and Ii
colorcd.
CoSsER ATIv E MEETING AT C.ARLlN's
SPRINGS In consequence Of the untavorablc
weather prevailing to-day, the attendance at
the Conservative and Liberal meeting at Car
Inns Springs was not rs uumerous!y attended
as was EXPECTED; though trains LET here Tor
the Springs at S:45, 10 and 1850 a. N
Lewis Mckenzie presided and introduced the
speakers. Judge Moore, OF Washington, spoke
6rst who was followed by Judge Embry of
Kentucky, a Liberal Republican. Dinner was
then eaten, and before the speaking was re-
sumed the train came along that brought this
report.
SOUTHERN CLAIMS -Ou SATURDAY last the
Southern Claims Commission conslded the
claim Of Mrs. Charlotte K. Reed, widow of
John D. Reed, of Falls Church. Virginia, who
it is stated was taken from his house IN that
village during midnight raid OF Mosby
men, and carried thirteen miles from home
and shot, his body being recovered aud brought
home by his little daughter ten years OLD, as
sisted ouy by her aunt. The claim amounts
to nearly $1,000 for property taken by the Fed
era! army.
N'oNroNA =, oooNi =,
prcs"t'"g-CoSTlSuArloN OF Ar' ~ :
PRocEEDlSGs.- Garter aud wife vs.. Jno Jones 6
ct ais: 10 chancery; exceptions 10 l T "
I'LL 1onos ed otbor children Of Mary jones de-
1900 oa"'n5 6Iod Lv rbc;r attorucv,
E;rst National Bank vs.. ". B. Price; in debt;
plea nl' ueol' lG!iloa'.g" '',' n ncIoct Wcd.
Inc NouIt ao'oo' Hou "''''
| Doc E,cur Newt Monday there will be Il
OK, -. O,nosS,m fall opnosite this city, be-
nghC at v Po'suni iA""' 0fp
tween two bull dogs, one belonging, 10 'o"h
| Rooney and the other to farScy Morgan. -