Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-09-26

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'''+ .n j. G.. Septr. rs, lS7e-lU3o am
El" .n. Middle Atlantic States warmer south
~: ~. .n.,rTs falling barometer and local rh;ns,
": Tuesday afternoon by cooler northwest
:@.o" sing barometer and clearing weather.
i : 'oUars Judge r W. Hughes pre-
..E,,-M. $. District Court.-ln re Jaues
,:r.., re- and Charles K. Tyler; ORDER confirm
~, I,ner'S r port OF sales.
'' , ,Iabu W. L>veless; rule against bank
-, r,uraab!e to EeXt t.rD, to show cause
I.Ly n. PETITION in bankruptcy should Dot be
0I' Ire J,bu r. Carter; order for payment OF
su,r..cs's fees.
1'i !" rr ,Junu II. Ha,risoo order against lien
!;.,,s to show cause why real estate should
~ IL reA. W. Smith; order dismissing pro-
u In NJ, r. JOHN R. Carter; order giving leave to
r,wl,r assignee, and Joscphus Carr,
,,,..,n - file exceptions TO Commissioner
II,it,ns report Of September 18th, aud report
rc2opmi'.ed TO register. - u,
10 r. Joscph Dawson; certificate OF maj as
charge issued. -, L-;,u &c
W,,nuytou D. g., qualified to Practice Id"
III THIS court ,r,or am
irnlog tua report OF comm -sl1nlr oi sale aod
iu.l ctcc.
III Count thea adjourned.
Owing 10 th" Interruption OF rallr lad com
MI ....!ioo very few uemtars OF the bar Wc'c
,rs.,nt, aui The court Will probably meet
~ il: ~ some day 10 November, to be here
a:.2l liked j
FIRST WARD rILDEN AND HENDRICKS
rLlE Il meeting .! the First Ward Tiideu
and Hendricks Club Was held at the flag pole,
o.. Windmill Hui, last night, with Geo. Wash
igpf,n 10 The chair aud ii. Ii. Harper, secre-
iaGE.
IA Invitation was received from s. Z. n ale,
Pr s. !cut Of he Fourth Ward Club, to take
bart IN grand torchllght procession on We'd
uvsd y, October h.
The .lv.ai.ou was accepted, and committees
vpr, .ppoiuted to have additional traD>p ircu-
c,y, made, procure music, ADD make other ne
CO. try arrangements.
Nj ssrs. Jvhu I. Hill, John Hunter and +.
the u. c,ssary fluids, and the meeting adjourn.
cd unrll next Monday night, when the Various
c.!.lui,tces will report aad the final arrange
n.a,s he mauc.
luz MIDLAND ROAD AT a late hour last
evening, alter the Gazette Went 10 press, the
,cpairs on the Virginia Midland road from
l.. a.t.burg to Ua!vD Mills were reported tia-
l>.c1 to The general cthce in this city. The
oa!y bre:k now lett is that between Union
Nils aud ropc's Head Bridge Nc. l, wblch is
situated! uear Fairfax Station, aud 1t Is hoped
Il at this will be repaired by to morrow even
ID. or Thursday morning. Meanwhile the pas
sru.cr> 10y dc regular mail ;ralOs will be trans
tered arouod The break. \ train left here at
SIX 9 ciVck this morning, having on board those
who We're caught here Oh Saturday, aud some
9th IS who have slLce arrived. Another train
WI .eare at the same hour tomorrow
morning. During the continuance OF the break
tie night trains will not b. ruu.
STANDARDIZATION B. Brown, the SUI
p.r,atcuGcut vi Poce, WAS again before the
Mayor this morning charged with beiug drunk
au. disordcily. After examnlng the case the
MAJOR suspended him from Office for httceO
DAY, aud appolutd Mr.. William Bartle to DIS
change the uut,es oil the Office TOR that period
Two irieuds of the depGseo officer who went to
the station bouse to Iutercede tor HIM were
themselves locked up on the charge or druok-
tGu,ss aud though Que OF them was shortly
afterwards released, the other was held for cx-
aununtiui. The Que VINO was released asserts
hl> rptl1c soprlcty and has entered suit against
the Corporation Tor false Imprisonment.
APPEAL FOR AID.-Thc Young Mems Chris.
tau Association uI this city has received an
urgent appeal Tor aid from the Savannah Chris
tan Association, but 6eug At this time without
iuniS they will be unable TO respond TO the
call 0! the yellow fever sufferers unless the
benevolent comc 10 their assistance. Auy con
trtutous sent either to MIR. Andrew }. Flcm
Ing p.csldcur, or Mr. James Eutwlse, will be
acknowledged and forwarded to SaVaDuh at
oncr SO has been lett at the banking house
OF Bunk, Il Herbert for he Savannah sufferers,
auu ler contributions f lett there will be for
varied.
FOURTH WARD MEETING TO NlGHr.-As
viii Jc seen by notice In another column OF
louay'> Gazette, the conservatives OF the
Fourth y ara will hold a meeting Tonight al
eight cuck, at he Friendship engine house.
1t is understood that Important business Will De
pr, scutcd Tor the Consideration o the meeting,
ami IL Is expected that there Will be very
ars, iurn lat OF voters. The CONSERVATIVES OF
the Fourth W ard are Away exceedingly JEALOUS
III ary cause they cspousc, aud conhdent hopes
Ate entertained hat through their energy the
Narl vii! bc carried for lliden aud Hendricks
IN November.
TOURNAMENT IA grand tournament and
ja.i took pace al Marshal Hall yesterday. A
Ia:gc huuher oi pcrsous were present from the
surrounding couutry, aud everything passed OF
Pleasantly. The first prz Was won by VIM.
Underwood, Knight OF S1vwball, and the Sec
Qua ty Mr.. HALEY, knight of Peachblossom.
The Music was furnished by the Fort Foote
t~ua, aud daucDg was kept up until late
hour
ENERGETIC. -Alr. Chlun, the mall agent on