Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-12-06

| r. ~, W nlle .ReC Ill 3t"is, GieN a. ShS
| FRANCISCO yesterday.
J.R NJ. job, s,a mayor Of Grafton, ".
| Va. CT d Of oonsuupiipn GA Wedoesta?.
A mau was killed and ,Wo Others i: lrtd
Wednesday by the falling of & r0ck several
; uodr f.at into The VeEstiro copper mluo a:
FL V=imout.
Tue steamship II ruan Lu 'e1e. whicb ssied
From New York Seprsnher % tor hutWe,p.
has 90, YET ooep heard from, sud fears ara
tertaiued Ter Der safety.
| The Il ensivz f u, uiiiI ard 81 ys,or knoTr
a. the Psclli, M.,si, Bcooklyr We're rUtire:y
destroyed b, Grc "Wednesday evening, ilvo.vIa9
loss If about $500 coo
! The late f.eshrt i, he Savage river, VIVA,
| br Light down upwards Of tlgh thous I'd white
pue saw rgS and iaud hem fly ct the
mills Of lho Lcchici Lu ubsT Com paug, near
Bloomington.
Judgments for defci e1eica have just been 90.
tereG n try tx foreclosure suits by the Nv
Y,ik Life IDsursnc Company 10 tie ComnCu
Pleas cu't,n New \ ork city, the total auprot'
iag tc SAG S42 g..
Jsues Mcdonnell and Mirtie Bargcc, the
Mce Msgu'res, will b, * :ou!ed on the lS.il
Instant. the Ponnsslsan!a beard Of Pardcas
having refused to recommend paIdon CT corl-
mutation Of their senteGcas.
A large MSS mcati1g Of oadins citizccs gvas
held ia New Orlsaua last GighG and resonIiGrs
were passed tbaDkiug the p"np!e OF the .e!iUc
country tor The AID e25cnt3. to tho Ill atcd
people IN the South duriog ;ho yc;lYw ievtr
epidemic
The Philadelphia city council committee on
police have requested Mayor Stok|ay to josart
an item il his taribcoGaog message Ece)4:
meadiog an approximation OF $40 900 to be psct;
10 The purchase If horses AID "a lpmcots i.r
pref aceca m3uatsd ;'oce f1Ice il. iha: c.;Y.
rha supposed Charlcs Ross whom ,;lsi> hal
brought 10 Terry township, Bradford cono'y,
Pa, from Vernoo:, was visited BY Ngr. Ross,
god after a thorough investigation that &ec.j.-
man returned to Phia6cl;'ti:s Satisfied shnH
the boy WIS rot bis Charlie.
LIZ New York Wednesday, nisnt, whilst Ra7
Dr., Bull vss seated ia bis study IN froiy SIC.
port OF : pistol WAS heGri and bail crssL.d
through wiadoW pare, passing close by bis
head, lodging il the wa! hahigd. Dir. Bull
hurried to the window jas; ia ii De T. see
map running rapidly away.
Sackatt. Davis & Co., o8e Ct tha oij43: "al
heaviest manufacturing jawclry houses IA p!Gv,
Q2ncc, IL. l., Gas u2Qa 4 'TU5I cJbF1 SG;:c' lJf
the benefit Of thsir creditors. Gaaa:f iiatiiiiss
ere about SEQ, 600. Tie frn estimate tne
value ct their property 10 Providence, Newark,
and New jersey City. n. j.. and Other pieces
at thee times the amount q .halr liabilities.
Ths New Iolk Chamber cf Conularca yes.
tsrday adopted resolutions requesting Congress
to mako duties receivable IL csruiad gold
checks. ard ia favor ct q uniform rate Ct post
age for p1iotea seris's. The eubjcc: OF ssuea-
t!cpal repcr:s of<usar: adai:tr!iicn w. dia:us.
sed and resoiu:iors adopted calling 90 tho
bosrG Of !eaith to ascertain the facts, express
log ;h@ ogiaioa that co1sumera hare 10 cause
tor apprehension, aud deprsce.iag the pubiica
tion Ct charges Of CUSTOMS frauds cusausiy
blended With these Of adulserat;op.
DR.. Mary Walker vas arrested il New York
yestetd,y while promcnadiug Broadway, iOi.-
loged by crowd OF boys. She vas taken &C.
fore Superintendent Willing. ADD the officer
mskieg the arrest preferred Ihe s&rso That sho
WAS - womsa ia uala attire How CO you
kroW s,n wona;?" she Indignantly ssked
fhe superintendent P, hed her pame, which sh"
gave IS "Dr. Mary Walker, American ci'z D. .
She vas DISCHARGED, as she was - we'll kooTn
aud vas merely wearing ''her ;wo PECULIAR
cos ume, aud she proceeded forthwith to cJm
mer O. and aciion against the policemao for sr
res ag her.