Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-05-05

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A CARD-TO THE VOTERS OF ALEX.
q ANDRIh CITY AND COUNTY :.

a CARD-TO THE VOTERS OF ALIEN
"A ANDRIA CITY AND COUNTY -
Though WIS announced as; desiring the nomi-
nation for he Legislature long before any one
supposed MIR Febrey would b. candidate, or
the county would urge claim, at once wrote,
On seeing bis own card, and set 10 both papers
card Withdrawing my name, which would
have been published April l9th but withheld
it at Mr.. Mushb ach's requcs, until the circum-
stances attending Mr. Fehrey's candidacy ard
the claims of the county could be ascertaincd By
him 1t WAS my purpose t. withdraw. hecsus",
though knew the motives of those in this citu
who were urging Mr. Fcbrey's nomination vet
| knew MIN to be so good man that WAS will
ing TO step back. But in Difference to the wisae,
of friends who are not satisfied with the manner
Of his nomination, | remain c1ndids.e, and
suhmi. only to the decision of primary cleo.
ton. My reasons are: That the p:etcnse of the
couGty's title t. this half term (which WIS
strangely ignored last falD is n mere sham to
cheat her Of u achole term in the next election
in the interest + small set who assume 10
regulate al elections in Alexsndris, and that
Mr.. FeSrev WAS persuaded to come out by two
or three men. acting without authority of the
party, and with the purpose stated shall
take care I, let the people know these facts, and
II the conservative voters sec them, a. l d.
they viii, If worthy of independence of sen..
ment, stamp such action with their Condemns.
lion. | shall, if elected, admit the county:
claim IN the next cctlon AMI retire myself, If
necessary 10 asset it. Ii beaten By Mr Febrey
in primary election. Shs feel that the city
and county will have u most worthy Representa-
tive, but wish to know | auI beaten lsrly BY
| the people, and not to be crowded out by ring
| on nsc prttence.
az % tc Nd BALL.
4 CARD-At the request of friends sn-
| II rouncc myself candidate for the House
of Deltg tes to ill The vacancy occssioned by
the resignation oil Capt. W. h. Fow!e Itnomi-
nst.d shall make an sctve and thorough csrl-
vas.. and II elected, gratefully spprecsting the
| trust contded TO me, shall! labor faithfully to
promote The Interests OF my constituents.
ap le-lf HENRY W. fEBREY.
ITO THE VOTERS OF JHG CITY OF AL
l. EAANDRlA.-l respectfully announce
myself c.nd:dat: tDr the office OF City Ser.
| gennt-subject 10 the action OF the Conservative
party II convention or primary election
ap 4-td JOHN w. CAMPBELL.
ITO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF AL
l. EXANNRlA-I .espe fully announce
myself candidate for reelection to the flee
o; Clerk of the Corporation Court-subject to
the action of the Conservative party in conven-
NH 36-,d MORTON MARYE.
ITO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF Al
L EXAE DRIA.
| At the request of some 0: my friends here
| by AuNUu'Cc III sell ChHulOhIe Ioi to ccCLloF
| to the office of Commemorative Attorney Of
the city Of Alexandria at the approaching May
| election. This announcement Is made suSJact
to the action of u nominating convention
primary election Of the Conservative party. II
| rc-electcd | shall devote my time energy and
ability 10 the discharge of the legltlmsse duties
Of the uii :e.
NH 29-td JOHN NJ. JOHNSON.
ITO THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA
| i CITY, respectfully announce myself
ca ddnte for re-eection TO the office OF City
| erge4nt. Thanking my many friends Tor Their
| former support hereby solicit it, continuance
! in the election tn be held on the 25h of May,
| 1876 | have endesvsred to discharge the du-
tics Of the office to the satisfaction Of all, and
my uast course is the index to my future con-
duct.
NH 2s-td ROBERT T. LUCAS.
TJND TIE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA,
4 respectfully announce myself y candidate
for the lice of City sergeant, to BIZ voted 10!
ut he election on the 18th of May ncAt-suhject
l., the decision Of the Conservative party.
NH 20 tt ROBERT +. kNOX
I RhSPECTt JULY ANNOUNCE myself
| / candidate for CLERK OF THE CORPO.
| RATION COURT, Of the City OF Alexandria,
| subject TO the decision of the Conservative pr
mary election.
| Mar | JH III ES CAioN'