Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-12-04
ErurEs Washington.
ESPECIAL. DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
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HOUSE Or SUBSTANTIALLY CO. =,
The House met at noon to-day opeakef 10
call 10 the chair.
After prayer ard the readlDg OF the Jouros,
Mr.. Price, OF l9wa, great Temperance 81
vocat', had read an open letter complalo'oR y
and ceprecat'pg me SAFE anu use u intoa,I
liquors 10 The CAPITOL aod offered 1eson /
tor The enforcement u the prohiol'lon ~, ~ '''
sale or giVltg away OF hquor 10 inc ou''o,ns.
The Thar stated That ne haa zone "Ias ;i ~
could 10 prevent inc sale OF liquor 10 'nc W. W.
ing, and that AFTER cor11rence WIN tne 'o'
President It had been agreed tnat TIC safe VI
giving away Should nc prompted.
Mr., Waddei!, Ct n. u, SAD he was glaa ena
though inc Speaker anu flio I 49,
n"t agree u''"" ~ e!eoi"u y. i,i;m Toror !,
couiu AHre& ~ '"' 4a9S'''u u '''""s 10'' -
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OIa moii'p 70 ftiIf inc iesv'u''Su w W..
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pr"h'b''ns lI'e raymeoI ny Inc uai!eu o'a'S e.
OF a'y G!''"' ~ ""y ou' "n' i'ai ~" u
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2n't"cr S'h'i''' 'h"c''s WI wy '"'!'"!''e"
aud rel.'rtd. .u.
Mr.. Ghnh', VI va, lulroinced n'IIs 10 rela'
IlOn To 'hn lGrle''H'it ol 'ic MOTT" Anhc
liecr anl III rri''''h 10 'isoursem'h'S ny the
Treasury.
y hllI to remove me political disabilities OF
j ohm I. NJ iaan. OF Md, wal objected TO and
wen. over
A resolution t., have a railing placed eight
feet 10 the rear OF the outer seats of the IIouo
for tho protection of members was adopted.
Tn, committees w>r: chen called for reports,
when,
Mr., Tucker, from the Wa,sand Means Com
mittcc, rcporied bill granting aon Incorporate
OF learning to withdraw alcohol and
en-; micaS from bend without the payment OF
anii, ~h'cA wa ''ao 'nr't t,lh's auu p'Fsiu H.
me r""' u i'!! %a' "l"p'ca rc'a'iVo 10 inc
,S'a'l; nm"t' II irHctVor' At 'hc ne"a""'crS VI
C"'rHtwi' o. Nr"'A anu ot'ef rivers III WIS
conH'A' VITA vic" 70 Improve 'hc na''ga'loh
OF hose E'v'r! ard OF mo MiSS!Ssippi river.
he Co!nn'itttc on inc ouuic'ary reported
bill m1Glfylhg the ACT prescribing inc iron cad
oalh. The act provides that hereafter IN all
Gases, except that OF inc frtsident o. tic Ooi'
tea Sta'eS, where the iron c!a1 oalh mas Dee1
heretofore required, the cew oath IS simple 2ath
ii allegiance 10 the Unlted States and onits ell
icc'arallon that the applicant mas never Dorne
arms, Nc, against the Unted States 50 mat 1t
places former ConiedfratcS on the same tootloS
IS other cit!ZcnS.
The bill was passed.
no samn f1inm5te2 rehSItiu D Grit ~ fgngda,
49, IJ 49,, oo,,.o inv II, ll,,ro to
os".S ~ ~ ?'o G G,n-'s wT;oy ,gss saraad IN
a;H!s ID " .. OouI'Si Willo'l "as Ss T w.
Inc C'hlnl'tc1 W nilways Huu G Eaua.? ~
oorice resoIui0l !"h!os il1m .n' oo Llh
IN 'o''Ecfc1 al o.',s III .' 49, W A - u.s.
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NOTES.
sir. john =. Harris, Of Va, who has been
lis n. t.f s,m2 days, has returned to the city,
.ni WIS iG Iii; scat 10 the House to day.
Anon: IN, appointments rejected by the
S,na,c ., lis late session, were j. D. Brady,
- i,n ;,tcroa} revenue COLLECTOR for the Second
y, w ~ V;.;.';,. D,r;J y pats RI he nost
llS'r'c' VI n"'"'' D@ w - TaooE I,poos
'AaSscr III tctefsoa' = d. suu auo L. N"o''
10 h. poIin'lsIreSS at AsnIaon, va:
Naihcr Gov. Walker or Maj. Douglas were
, thcir SEATS in iii, Haus, to day.
Tb, .y;,Iiiv ,ci,h which cartain parIi IS, WAC
,a wi -, ,'n h,rsG,oJ thnrrbv arc watching tho
"a Ics' w. " p.r;s Evnos;t;oo Hill ;s amusing
progress % 'T' a'Io ~ aonJ;n, tho hnnk.
Various n'is' l9o"loE a~ T.s, .'o
funt law. are p"n'iHs pAoIc oUoetW w.
The bills already referred 70 the w at Clalu'
(Ionnit:ro word OCCUPY The tim OF that Com
,,,;,,o ;r,,nv t,sJ nothing clsn TO do, for tho
',t, .,n,;nno|I,
Ut y ~ o'A ~ ",', an III, q mr. NJ the