Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-11-25
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
CHURCH SERVICES, &C.. To.NloRRow.-
CHRIST CHURCH Service at II g. M. and = p
~. By Hev. Mr.. Dame.
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-Service at ii 8. m. and
IN. N, by Rev. DR.. Norton.
GRACE CHURca-Morning service, with ser.
mon, at ii O'Clock; afternoon service, without
s5rmon, at $50; preaching (the Moody and
ssnkev hymns will be used at this servce) at
80. All the pews in this church are free.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH-Mass at and l. q. N.
yespers at p. m.
UNION PREsBYT'N. CHURCH First Church,
Service in the morning and at night by Rev.
p.. Bullock. Subject at nigbt-The Biblical
account of creation not in conflict with but cor
r3borated by true science.
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-SerVlce
morning and night by Rev. DR.. Bledsoe
METZ EPIs CHURCH-Service at IL q. III.
and ! D. m. by hev. s. II. Cummings, of Bal
1,ore. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ut 5 81 p. m.
An. and u p. M, by Rev. Mr.. Waugh.
METH PROT. CHURCH-Service in the morn
:lr ard at night by Rev. DR.. Nichols.
BAPTIST CHURCH-Service in the morning
and q. night by Rev. w. S. Penick.
WHARF MIss1oH CuAPEL-SerVices ut ooo
D. II.
GERMAN LUrBEEAN-Service =. II g. n.,
~ Rev. Mr.. Fleckenstein.
YoySa MEMS CHRISTIAN AssoclATloE.--
sunday prayer meeting in tho ID. H. Church
S,uth 3. p III. Aims House at . =. m. Jail
II 2p.m. Union prayer meeting next w eonesday
r;eit in Tie Baptist Church At u o'ciock.
OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS. - Until
.gr.ner no,lco the following will be the hours
Tor tho opening and closing of the mails:
OPENING.
Northern mails, $3.50 g. III. and 700 ..
Western mails, 8:45 a. m. and TOO y. m.
Southwestern, via Lynchburg and Gordons-
Washington and Ohio, Round Hill to Alex
sndria $3.50 p. M.
Manassas Division, 400 y. III.
Southern mails. via Richmond and froder-
lGssburg, Va, $50 a. IN. and 500 p. m
CLOSING.
Nortnern and Western mails, I:UO y. III. and
800 II.
Southwestern. via Gordonsvlls snd Lynch
burg, t:00 q. N.
Washington and OHIO. Aleaandria u souhu
uill, Va, 800 q. ILL.,
Manassas Division, 600 q. Ill.
southern, via Fredericksburg and Richmond,
Va, 900 g. n. snd $50 p. m
Gss~Gaueral delivery window closes at o:CO p.
m Doors close st 800 p. m
is7f- Open on Sundays at > o. III. and closes al
~ q. III.
WEATHER PROBABILITIES Var Depart,
nra., Office Of the Chief Signal Officer, Wash
,agtoa D. c., Novr. %. lS76-lU:30 a. M
gor tho Middle Atlantic States northerly winds,
,srking to west and south, with warmer, partly
yioGdy weather and falling barometer, followed
~ rain or snow Saturday night
STOLEN GooDs REcovERED.-Meuton Was
made in The Gazette several days since Of the
arrest in WashDeton, oil negro buvgar named
N,t.r, Marshall, ailas Charles iigglos, alias
Charles Avery. Captain Webster, OF the city
r?!!ce, received notice yesterday from Detec-
il7cs Clarvoe, Coomcs and Miller, VINO had
worked up the case, that they had recovered
large amount Of stolen goods, some Of which
they thought belonged ia this city. Accord
.acly Captain Webster went up this morning
accompanied by Mr.. Edward S. Leadbester
whose house was robbed some time since.
Among the plumber showo them at the detec-
ives Office Mr.. Leadbeater found the hat,
shirt studs and sleeve buttons stolen from him,
aud Captain Webster identified the watches
stolen from Mrs. Lee aud Dir. DixoL's colored
woman beth Of which were stolen on the same
night Mr. Il. Greealease, who went up yes
to-day, recovered the valuable gold watch
stolen from him about the same time that Mr.
!.,adbeater was robbed. The officers also
showed their visitors large amount Of JeWelry
sud ether costly articles which had been ra-
Covered Is them from Marsha!is boarding
house. Marshall was II inmate OF the Rich
luond pententiary, ard escaped about SIX
months since, while at work on a railroad. lie has
been boarding 10 Washington for four months
past, duriog which he has been engaged In
systematic and daring series Of burglarles. tie
l.; still confined at the Fifth precinct. station.
lie speaks sometimes Of putting 40 end to bis
lie, aud says that he can plainly teel loslde Of
him the ring which lie is supposed to have
swallowed when arrested. The Washington
detectives say that they have abundant evil
laEce TO convict their prisoner.
CIRCUIT Court FOR THE ClTY.-Juage jas.
Keith presiding :-Lannou VS. Thornton; sug'
gestion vs.. Adams Express Company; order
Graham ". W. G., V. NJ. g. &. S. Il. K.
TO-; second petition Of b. Il y. II. II: 20.
fled order reftrricg case 10 Commissioner
ilaui.toa Shepherd tor statement OF debts anu
assets.
rayoe's ex'r Us. Naglee ct ais; decree Tor
sale plsl.
S4uadcrs VS.. Smith, and Perkins W. Cow
ling; in chaCcery: decree.
Pace l. Stoyall va u. NJ. Monroe; assuMp-
~; Jury unable to agree aud DISCHARGED.
\. 1 ". Il. X. Co. Vs. Fowle, SnoWdeu y
Co.. argument 10 progress.
ATTEMPTED INcENDIARIsM. Between -
aad o'clock, last right, Dir. Frank Eotw'sle,
who is night engineer at McGraw's Sunac Mil
90 the corner of King and Payne streets, dis, :,
covered smakc isSuicg from the tb!rI story OF
The building, and "a running up there fouod
that about i've bundled new bags had been
stolen ,bererom aud the place set on hre.
With the assistance OF his fellow w'fEmen ne
succeeded in auanching the flames without
creating any alarm. The pcrpetration OF such
deed while men were at work 10 the building
vas very darcs feat, aud but Tor its timely
discovery would have caused the loss OF the
whole building. No cue has been discovered
% the perpetrator.
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