Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-12

N1,tr0nery county, turn their stock loose to
l..oI an! seek cmployment as hands II the
harvest G.lls al Montgomery and trcde'lcS
counties aGG the region thcreabout. Several Of
tH, cal agents have been notified NY Ooa!mea
;.,At hey vii: stop work !! the price OF i!c1%hlS
:. not advanced to 81 per ton, bus as 10
meetings have heeu held, or committees or a
head 81 the movement appOnted, II Il u'lu-u!'
f. ..scsrtail thc cXtcrt oi H.
DEATH or AN ALEXASpRIAN.-Ih" Wash
inglon Na;ah!ieau has the ioiIo"lng-
I'm .hc dss,i, Of Air George "; Mitchell, IN
hi, civ, las. Saturday, IL his thrlF-SeVch.A
y.a.. the coi1red raco lost o?oo: us Elo:t :?.!.
;;n.. rau,;,ers. Mr. Mitchell WAS born in A!ox-
.a,!.a, Va in 1915 snd WAS oducal:a u! oDeriiI
;,n."cc, ..r..JTS:iGG eish: yeS!saS"; WIN soou
.nc, RI ~ 8 S.U,eut Professor M'tcnei' "ss
..,r">a.c! with uowerl University as ltacncs
-, Or, oss>,r two years, during which tune he
,,,l.,lol in l:lA: institution TIE alu1y o. law
,.a.lgat:nc with fnoro .h.sa ocdinsry hoaor Ill
IS-3. !:c:igaing his p.oT sorship two years sE;n
3, ven. q. ouco u.1 iho i'Tac!!cH o. TAG IL" ana
,ss steadily ard su*cf Iuily nar Ieu MS pIv; "i
:. i, s!:ce !tl,. time. lie WAS highly c@ ;anctt
~ mis- associates ct ii Board Of Public School
Trustees &C TIE District, having been an active
and solo member rl The board Tor over Two
yc,.s ii: Mitchell WAS converts raF!y!n HE
i,.nai tn Methods. Church o. AlcXAndrls;
.I"'' ,h"r tha First hydrocarbons,
Church ii tn: city. &c leaves 4 vile and three
children 70 1aCurn his dcAtn, aid largo circle
o. a." ,,.;r rnnLnlanr, 10 his bo-
!'ie"ds' VII tG,'1'' '""''
req. ed widow.
The deceased was 500 oil Geo Mitcnc'i' a"c''
kn,,yu colorcd ma;, o this city, and his remains
n'r,. ;.,,,,,rd Lrrc on SUNDAY evening, being
r,n,,,.,i =, ~. gray, by large number Of
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rnuviTTEr MEETINGS. The special commit.
,;rE II Dalo
hay. contractor Tor building the new mar ket
house, 81 which Alderman Strauss Is chairman,
meI a; the Auditors otl;o iaS' ",s",' EA'
Nayor o''AG'IS 'IIa :; T. Sn,nr md
:" r'a"i,'' o'' I1Iu u a.3 tbs;r tns,;.
Joseph bEoIe,S WIZ I;'"rnoJ un
hlo'y ieGotuc'; in' .nJ s;,n it,
II! next l,ut'i'f "'S" ~ ''F''~
report 20 ''a"'.'' .C.,, S;.l.;o, E,,J .I,,
ne L?iiu ~ ~ 'I ~ h',, ,rans,c,,J
*'g'' III ~. ..,r"'', '0'
'', n, '1u''uo ,L. ,r,,.r,l ,oJ s;s,cl
their annual report
r, c,unueyrs III. Cumberland Ale.
.;..
Eau.,' "a! ,, :, .aa,.i,v
INC sn'pH;e"t 81 coai S NY "a' tbs largest
.hinrneni ST snv ono lime for this scasoA was
made on Wednesday the Oh instant, thirty six
ho,s leaving on that day. carrying 4.O9o 10
On Saturday tho nGmoe OIL Ions were sun a6 ger,
thirty. eight boats leaving, anu catt'ns 1,r.
'o"i no.u Va t"''u sn' pm.nni r. viii a,so ho
@o;Iccd that the Consolidation Coal Company has
,;s, ,S t" shnnon,s nv tho Hsmpshre and BALI
mole Company havo been resumed, the Miller
mine, which supplies, Coal Tor tho cs'a'' pe'"s
thoroughly repAlreu'
x.. T,o,nr w., w 4 S,crarf bc.
N'"N'" wa
lnG on IL" opposite sdc OF tue RIVER yesterday
cscpiu-, was detained so lato that he missed
tho last ,riu of the ferry boat, and had TO make
LIS "."'" W ~ .hn hont S"d nrarv reached
The wharf on this side she was, by some means,
carszed, and her occupants thrown Into the
water Col. Stewart, alter great cXcruons,
.uccccdca in swimming to the wharf aud scram5-
ing out. His Two com9au;ous also saved them
selves.
r..,,,,. .,I,,n,,u,,,rr.,r r,a,o
'H' '>'"N IN an i"F'NiANA o;''H 'os
Couit OF Cuipcpcr county that tried the case o!
''rCh""h 70. I'r'lS '"t ~ is.o'N' , VI "
-'c vaHec az So1,voV SCaa uHt,s io WI III.
ncc!"v4 10 favor o. ',Y llllt'n' nl NO., ,,te
num- OF !H'I cry tns Caso HSs orua ' -, .!,o
me oeHrt o' AHPTa,s' "ou wa tI.no 1;nJ - T, -
NNtui' o!u', ~ Uu,repu =" o,' w. ,ha I,rrt ni
i'o1"p' " "'' "" - '1OA ~ >"0
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IT,, ' -, ,,n I,rn ~ Mr. paxSon, ns,r Waterford,
.,nI VA. sor,'nncr, % six Years in the PcDi,eu-
law rho ho. !; on,y about thirteen years Of
are int has ,lcvcIoncd rare yilIaiby, this being
}rs s,.,n3 oiT,,sn n h,-, hn-niog, besides
I.,.;,.< w, ',1,nI -, rn;.,n family with
W.r;S ,,-,nn
VEEsoy,1,--Mr Frank Eossctt, for Scmc-
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