Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-06
NEWS OF THE DAH y.
"7o shoe tie re,y age and body Of tic Times

The annual meeting Vi INC A'uCAHoliei" VI
the Union Pacific Railroad was held at Boston
Yesterday. Horace F. GA Ike was reelected
President Cakes Ames sent letter inform,
ing the stockholders that he intended to sell
the few shares which stood 10 his name, to the
end that he might not be eligible as Director.
He also asked his friends not to re eject hln.
Mr.. AmeS is of the opinion that if Congress car
rcs out the rule laid down in his cese the metn,,
ters of that body will have 10 be selected
FROM the amShouses Notwithstanding Mr..
Ames request TO the contrary. he was unanl-
mously reelected Il Director
| Spiritualisn, in England appears to lead
certain mysterious, obscure, AMI hidden lie IN
the more cultivated RANKS Of society. Not
that the social lift generally is tainted by the
evil. but Only certain ELECT coterles. who meet
in secret: have their signs and r)unterSlgn>; set
themselves apart as do the opium smokers,
and as of Old the r sielucan>, and indulge IN
the mystic and cheering rites OF tipping chairs
and tables, &c.
The petitioners for cXpunging the antl-Sunl-
ncr resolution of the last Massachusetts, l., gls-
lature in the matter Of hatile figs had hear
ing Yesterday before the Conan tee on Federal
! Relations. Ex-Governor, Emory. Wa-hburn
and Clufn Rev. James Freeman lafke and
others SPOKE in favor Of cXpunglng the Ic:olu-
ton frUru the records
A broken rail on the Pan H@nllc Railroad
threw an express tran 1rom the track Sesler-
day morning at point near Willow Grove
Station Two sic. ll'F car, ro,va oo"l ar a" su
n h, az ~ " nn VIZ f,Ial i,inrd fac.
.,Sa1J ~, "a d;.lo.,,,.1 -hnnlnr ~. th. worst
.ua.u ;" ; , nn,',.,oj
casu"i'''o !ot'o' we H.
D'sSa'',.'c'0" "lI', - ~ nav. . l'''
,pan,s,' ->"''o'' .."'cI W., ''' -;
aucSa y -; p'-I" ~ - e t,at Lndv
!" su.iu.>,"H W of = ,.,-r,,narr Cnrr.s II
a.'u nr " I't ,bar y "prrmsnent Committee
vii hr Il ,c,cI, majority Of whom will b. hos
tile to that measure.
The total value Of the vessels, exclusive of
c,rrocs belonging t. or bound 10 or FROM por!s
H. 1-,,;..,j S.,,os r.,,o,t, i torsIlv l,st ard
:" ''C Jnr;,' n, mast mouth i estimated at
~ %5'1 ONO Thrra w.re torrv-niue vessels,
tw,n;v one of which wrrc wreck d AMI include
thre. steamers. ten Ships, sixteen b!rSs five
; briggs and nltccn 'cho'iers'
1t is now said hat unlcSs Ar. Boutwell, shall
he elected 10 the vacan; scar in the United
Stats Senate from Mas ayhrs. It's. it is not Tow
believed that there viii. be ans changcS in the
Cabinet All the hc@ds of the Departments
we're 10 their otnces Yesterday '''e"''"s - '''''
olhclal duties as usual
The khedv OF Egypt BIDS lar to peat the
Sultan at ''plunging. His !liEhness is AGAIN
going to have nc ,ursc t. tn London money
market Gr ano''iT lo" ~ 'ri' - i", -, ".T
persona ucp's Nv y s;," ~ titr.n son.
siu'"'o:"o0 vi ''.' '''a.
The Conir'ro''ef u Tue Cn''IH'S ""' az"
dressed t" all TIE Nau9h'i D'"AS ''i'Uiai
requiring them to forthwith report on tne
blanks furnished hy the perartm"nI me c'''iol-
ton OF each OF IHcn al Tic cl'sc u 'uS'Dcs' "
reprualS IN "'' :,
A report when prc'a''.o II! ai's S,s'''u"y
that President liners was seriously lhaiSposeu
had depressing effect upon the Bourse: TX
cept extremists, the IreSiuent >pecG''' III .iie
Assembly. on tuesday, aipcars 10 nave salts
fed everybody
Accounts from New dreams tn Oh a serious
collision between the -Nchncry lHi'la ana tue
| Metropotans. almost amounting to a regular
battle. he former 81 tar APPEAR 10 nave got
the worst otlt, having been repu'Scu anu io'ccu
~ ~ ,I''(~ :,.r1,;oh.,a .b,rr
Inc lily Nooac''s vi i''''i.u IL - >
and Charleston, oou'h Car'll''' nave taken a', =,
ton With the vlsW TO the lroiei lecel' l'n =.
the Pre>luent OF inc : '',Gu H'''es 'n1 '0''o
shoulo lncs 'iS'' III, eU"'"' = +, " y
The Baltimore Conference ol Tue 'l' D.
Church met yesterday at Haserstown Bishop
Foster, of Connecticut, presiding. The Stand
ing Committees were appointed and some other
routine business was transacted.
The United States Minister to Spain yester-
day communicated TO Senior CASTELAR,, at Mad.
rid the congratulations OF the Senata upon the
establishment OF the Spanish h:pno!lc'
.o,, 49, l. &c :,
isn,Ir. ~ Ch;c.,[o On sunday ui,ht, and de-
varied r far T-i'ii or some other unknown country
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