Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-03
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Cold weather still fingers.

Cold weather still fingers.
Two boats vii! be ruu on the Nuuat Vernon
line " Wednesday,.
One new case Of snallpoxa cnlored child
was repnrtci AID sent TO the hospital to-day.
1t snow d, yesterday ''off and on all day,
but the snow mc!;rG as soon as it fell.
The time for oenilg the bids for building
The ii Ii Spii!l of Alcxan,l!i;, Will not DC
e '>cd u-lil Saturday mex.
McSsrS /. ScLwar;z & Co being desir' Ii Of
closing out their winter sturk, cit"r great ln-
durcncHt, TO those Ia want Of heavy clothing.
The resolutions Of tharks to the AIcxaodra
ircmcu PASSED by the Fire Commissioners Of
Washngt,n, still remain 1T the Mayor office.
\ large number of hands left here this
morning t. join those already at work upon the
repairs and improvements 10 Fort Washington.
1t is understood that the owners Of the lot
adjoining the Marshall House do not intend TO
:ciI but will improve their property.
\ colorcd girl whose affections had been
lriiicl with by Il lu>ky Lotharn, hung herself
Ia barn in the Accctik lIci4hborhood last
week.
Charles Maniry. the coiorr,! man t. be hung
on the .2Slh last, for the murder nf john
Monroe ,pen!s the greater part 81 the nights
In prayer.
There are row Inrty-Suvcn Inmates Of the
pG0r's llUltsc-~of whom three arc confined IN
that portion Of lilc building Known ~ ti.G W OK
House
Rev. D.. Shute of Columbian College, will
preach ia the Baptist Church in this cry dur
Ing the absence of Rev Mr. Ryland, who will
commence at once his three uUuths work IN
the centennial cause.
The only public Observance Of st. Patrick
Day in hi. city. will b. discourse on the life
and character Of ST. Patrick by Father o Kane
at ST Mary Church. which the Catholic Ben
eticia Society will attend in body.
Rev Mr.. IIomenwav, lately tie pastor of
the VI. +. Church in tbs pace served IN that
capacity with great satisfaction to the cnrgre-
CATION. He is a RESPECTED and esteemed preach
cr. His Successor Is Il gentleman OF talents and
ability.
\ cu'varl is being constructed at the inter
sccticn of Fairfax and Oroncko streets. The
grading Of PITT street, bc:wc"n Princess an
Uronoko, has hcan am2se completed. The
condition Of tie street at thC intersection Of
King and FIT is dangerous FOR horses.
No change will be made in the running Of
tie trims on the j. 4 v. r. K. tomorrow,
but enough cas- will be put on to accommodate
the travel 70 prevent rush the ticket office
will be open from to 10 . clock tomorrow,
and from I 10 $ o CLOCK tonight.
NIr. Frank NcNcrhany, l,t Vice President
If the Irish Catholic Beneficial Union OF the
II. s, delivered an allie and eloquent address
upon the character and objects of that organl-
znti II at tic meeting OF the Alexandria Catho-
I:c Beneficial Society last night,
Two marriage licenses were issued from and
IKE decd oricd in the Office the clerk ii the
County Court lnr the month Of February. Dur
Ing the saline tins four marriage licenses were
issued from and sixteen deeds recorded in the
Office oi tic clerk oi' the Corporation Court.
The annexation meeting TO have been held
in the cpunty last week was failure, but petit
tons with numerous colorcd and few white
names for the remuneration of Alexandria to
IN. District of Columbia have been prepared
for presentation to Congress.
The arrangements made BY the A. & ". R.
r. AID the ferry boats are such that all who
may wish to witness the Inauguration cercmo-
MES tomorrow can be accommodated at almost
any time they may desire. The procession
will start from the Presidents House at 10
Il. IN.