Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-12-07
Eho Esaae Debt


peadence the nos! Of their wealth was ia com.
merce, which vas so successful tina! their va,
sells visited every kUowa sea, before the closa
Of the last century. At the commencement Of
this century troubles began. in consequence Of
wars in Europe, 10 Bonsperte's lice. This led
to the Berlin END Milan DEGREES by the Cen.
sulate of France aud the orders 10 couoci b.
Parliament ia England. This made cur shin.
rlog victims of both, Thicn led to noniuter
course. aud finally embargo with Us, and tho
l,ng luGia aud Chin. wars caused cur flee
shipping TO bccoms a rotten desolatioo. All
commerce ceased. The whole c;mmu1ity was
thrown upon such resources as they cou.d iiod
10 cold, hard rocky region, with 20 comuu
nica.on even TiGb sister States. by water. The
above brought u to the year 1908, Here IL?
memory begirs distinctly. perfectly recoec:
all subsequent. events. 1909 yes cold SEASON
Very iiti;e c,rn CT gIaln uas raised. Most ci
the people were drivea to bean poridge as fare
and wool ADD h.x 70: cothiGg. (Ylrgnii has
DOT reached tha5 get. Su,h distress drove al!
the people to the most rigid econonY, psrscvt.
ing, untir;Dg Industry, cad incessant ingenuity
Of children OF 10 years. aud old age Of ~.
Hence began the days q vooic:: clock, ADD
wooden uutIDeg5, and very o!hcr article Of
domestic use, irJin . shoemaker'i aWi 10 six
horse wagoa, On the lat rCt which tn had t.
transport their @aTas Ernu THREE 90 hTr hlndrrH
miles and return viz! fl Iur. l. 1910 IA, en-.
barge ceased. ard coz merca bSg24 70 i-prove
LITTLE, but Still! With danger!. E,ganl 5.,!l !c.
tai0Gd The right to s4srch vessels, aCQ would
oltep seiz, our se2r0Cn On board OF our shigs
in fGrcgn pQrts. [ had 60 uutle seZ.d .! ths
time. We E@v>r heard Of him afterwards Ia
1912 asr wey declared With Eo2laad. We fJraG
ourselves G.pendent ca our enemy fer h!epEzg.s,
and evca butt0rs aoG tape, tor cur soldiers
all ayiz ias werc tcEil !dau to leave The asti1o.
of Europe, 5l: 10 his extremity s)ma Of then
got into tue army, ard wbsa brought into lh,
Ines ia Canada, oi!aer suffered themselves to
be captured, or deserted TO Gus iinos. l!c,a
began cur f.cto.ics, ID sm.!i way at irst, Ju!
improved very last, SO that alter the pa&c, W.
we're mlouac uriog IL Isl all nacIei articles Ia
the opcni3g OF Parliament 10 1915 LORD Breu:h
sIo USED an: rep ,aed tlo following rem:tk,
&c lead .uu3t aplrt ~ paiss to struggle thai
Iutart IL ha craii4, 0r Il VII o2c,m. Gsu,
sha5 viii srrsug!e - h:om .a!s tll1e ail j:
we'll kaoWr. DGring lie foregoing darkness
sprnng % the safety fund blnks OK New Eng
lani, winch we're something like the t3ii )@og
A number OF in3iv,iul!a Hcu!l hypJ;hec!!a
some valuable property tof the uinl1 Celag a1a
have ii 50 recorded in tbs e1uDty, as a basis Vi
back c.piia; they oouid eujH INC property. bit
c;ul! noI sell Or tC:aa:sr l. Gully With that 10
cunbrau,9 i'h@ bills Tcfa made redeemabia
IN Eli i! nlSrrtS ID c0lo, or Other cur:en. LDOu}
L.r:.c Rwvno:a could b. deferred from Fix 70
.1e!Vo months. The fj:e&o;rg bfIags. 10y cjn
pa!isoo, lie GIi;icn CT Gu; own believed
STATE. Ip VIC? 6: Ter present difeIut candl'iJn,
ei7e !u7 Owe views ca the best remedies,
r1ere ls nu,h SAID, eDd aome fnovedlent II .da
to encourage the casigtstiou or capital and XII
inso the Safe. here, however dsagcecable, !
must stale Wh.t [ E4p:v ani ha7a heard Ii
sail By Il 7iu IL; Vi tls; aias.. tha! th.y SILL
ayt coiae, IS 0nx q. he sffars oI Tie STATE SIC
50 u.p:lmisiup: iha vtIy instructive III; SIT
MT euter il ilaEy ship. Objections 80 tla
sr,ba::a.s: i { ,.Gilou OF tle State. with sIl.t
p.o-p..t q lcma u; he poldsrouj DasD,-
Jude and conyI, KY Ct the laws ot th9 ) a;e,
opeainS a i:Ii III !Gog sud cx0cu5'T@ LIZA
ton End uu32ria1Y % rasO.I5. lhe5' Hrsi&'
TIA rri,ciGai CHI c;;o1s.
N0G, NY dcG:r six, 9Aat 1a23 - in.r3 90
Vrg;pi. soiGE 1910 .ha N1:'h II cG'g?atior.
DJc:. Pollard, cr S1s0e One l;s;, sea- ne paIanh
let givir2 tee statistics 81 t1r rcslu!csa ot 'Ea
% ,un!lc5 CT he Saat1. il e2G:siay appears
10 me We nacd .sh 10 ;ar2::; Te hsya oo!y t.
hnsfs9rs our oga resources p!ope,iy 20 ccs :,
comn!eta v,a,o,v oTer cur adversely, aud wcu'!
r. nnt hc c;pc:icr if We did il ourselves. UT
onr men al ,;;snsrse with their VIII key, aos
~, Doncn ti,~ir fIinorv and IS need be lie, u
~ hscL r. the ban norri:lye add t;,c
4 anA yu1nI n ~ s.s, cotton.
I,at tho LEGISLATURE met on uopaay
,,,o,o:.c am heir pr.ine.s at oac3 a.d ~.
INN ;%n,rr,:ay afternoon ayd 90 i,J.2c. T0a.
"a ,hr WV orr f.lnrrs did tu,ir..s r.,
ra.rs n hsh;ts Tx. ,ansr ,ucr,;onsl: :, .te ,st
49,. 49, n this c,mmIl+,.alicp raul r;sii. suoi!
abasso in The a.nrcs Of orr :fT.;rs tia. boz.
oar;,aI ,nd Gill wand ,I.d!y ou;arl,a hctr
has.1 49, co,,,,';,-,. ~ n ,oo: ,Y,ra7;eapl
$780, Je5o -,1r,, "a, ,c.-s Vir.ini, w0u,I
80 .;obr.. I'D ,,,c, nnr"on. S,.In il ,Ea
W ;uo ''I Ito, f'.;1;';.., orn ,rsoe A gav m,
oa''n' 49,. s,,.n'artd Wnni4 + r.. nracIrc,
t III r Ok ns'' ar,si.5nra :, r"s in Snc couIg,
u er.; ;ua 0o o.ra ~ .nI
CT rnt' I p. ~ c,Isri,s hack vbe~o they were
nb u.s. go aisx,o.sr1 meth brr.n ti.ke,i1g
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"en snv az n;snanse 9th ali sunornumeratey! 10
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