Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-14
The EVERETT MUaDERERs.- l. W. b.

The EVERETT MUaDERERs.-Col. L W. B.
Hutohins, Of St. Marys county, Nd, who' 1t
will be remembered, traced out and arrested
the b.urderers of youug Everett at Glymon,'
has written letter to the editor OF the MATT
boro' Prince Georgian asking Information, 10
regard to the murder of MIR. Bealmear ana W.T..
Fenner. SOME ~ ,nths since. in whlcn he says ::
''These murders and store burDlugs dlo not
make lasting impression al the time, but I'd
cur 60 me vii force now. think uelther was
ever unravelled, and [ firmly believe nave
the man who did both, and it | eau get the
proper Information | will have the most DANCE
rous lelon and cold blooded fend that has ever
infested our State. know Of eleven stores ne
has robbed and positive proof that he kllleh
Everett, and | believe committed 0oth crim,s
| 10 your county, and vas connected Win JACK
| son who killed Scho6eld 10 this county. Inc
store keepers certaiuy owe me las'lhg ueo,
of gratitude, it nothing else. They rooo'
| three stores 10 Montgomery county, and have
| received information since arrcstt linen tna'
goes to show that they intended raid with
murder, if necessary, TO accomplish their pur
pose 10 Montgomery. Any Information that
v,u can send me or get NE about these mur-
derers VI be appreciated. l omitted 10 say that
they came down from Washington he week be-
fore the murder OF Everett, aad robbed the
store at Accok eek, Prince Georges county.
So you see they have made regular business
of IL fer years.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS. The Finance Com
miltee met at the AUDITORS office, last night,
aud, after trapsactiug some business of mInor
importance, took up the bund offered by NIL Eos,
sett. as Collector Of the Northeru District, and
decided hat it was not sufficient and required
hiuI to give further bond. The Committee on
the Poor also met aud determined to recon
mend to Council to change the RESOLUTION III re
gard to buying wood, so as to provide Tor one
hundred cords of oak and one hundred OF ploe,
Instead of two hundred Of the latter LIE
Committee on Streets did not meet.
SAD CAsE.-Mr j Joseph Schievoght, the
German basket r,aker, who formerly resided
on Royal street, 10 this city but VINO lately re
moved to Four Mile Ruu, d. there last night
of typho malarial fever, aged about Sixty two
years He left wife and four children, all OF
whom are down with the same disease, aud
who are really in destitute condltlon. Some
gentlemen of this city have started TO ralss
fund for their beue6t, and contributl,ns may
be left with Mr.. Charles Bril- 90 Mr. Lewis
Stein The tuneral OF Mr.. SchlcVoght will take
pace to morrow at y. u. from the cOrner or
King and Washington streets.
PERsoNAL.-rhe Winchester News 10 speak
ing of the iu,erua revenue changes, pays a
compliment TO Captain NJ. Eldridge Of this
city. 1t says: People who have business
with this department will be glad to learn
that hereafter we are to have deputy colcc-
TOR at this poiut. We understand that Mr..
Edridge will be the man aud hereafter reside
10 w !nchester. He is quite popular gentle
man with many of our people and his relations
with them have been very satisfactory 10 the
past.
STREET PAVING The contract for n'W paw
ing aad repair work 90 the streets which was
awarded u NJ George W. Chtforj, by the
Committee on 5 reefs, has been approved by
the Mavor, ami Nj. Clifford took charge this
morning. The Superintendent OF Police Al
ooce discharged his plver+ and Mr. Clifford
has re employed those Who served under him
while Superintendent Of Police.
WARD MEETINGS. The conservative ward
meetings, to elect delegates TO the Senatorial
arc TO be held on Monday night
u,
III. First ward at No. 81 Prince street; Second
ward, Sun Engine House; laird ward, old
Court House; Fourth ward Friendship Engine
House, 10 accordance with the resolution OF the
city committee heretofore published.
V. NJ. |. CADETS The corps of cadets
from the Virginia Military Institute passed
through here about two o'clock this morning,
en- route from Philadelphia for home. They
stopped at Baltimore long enough to march
TO the Eutaw Hyuse aud take supper. Their
soldierly appearance while 10 Philadelphia and
Baltimore won universal COMMUNICATION.
CORRECTION. -Ju our issue of yesterday the
published call for the Senatorial Nominating
Convention, which meets 10 this city Oh the
18th lust, was made 10 read 'aud lhree dele
gates from each ward 10 the city OF Alexan
dria." ibis was an error; it should have read
fve delegates, as prescribed by the City Com
uIttee.
THE Gov. CURrIN.-The wreck of the tue
Gov. Curtin, lately burned at Quantico, was
lowed from Washington to this city, yester-
d,y. Her machioery will be taken out and the
inside of Der hull thoroughly examined, with
view to determining whether she can be re-
built or DOT.
EXCURSION TICKETS MIR. Geo. E. French,
95 King street, has excursion tickets from
Washington to Philadelphia and return via
the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad for 81 %,
good tor ten days from October IL. Children
S2l5.
Be wise 10 time and procure DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup which always cures Coughs AID
Colds, and prevents consumption. % cents;
large size, 50 cents.
Mr. Henry SchHarz manager OF the great