Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-30
Apjshts the Golden Circle.

the relief & tie B:!tn:i3DeH County agrlc |
Scce:y {; I1t;aoa, NJ. Coneer urged the, i; |
vas remarkable case ;dr nenb*rs Il al sg1 |
CULTURAL -r:i,'y ii tie N0r.h to ask paymeot
for the oc,upat2o Of their fair grounds by Fed
era ,roop.. There vas DOT a fair ground from
Maine 10 h.osas that was not at some time Or
oth:r occupied By soldiers e the Uoon but
his society alooe puts 10 claim Tor damages.
10 what part It 1oGiana were these lair grounds
situated Was it in that part 10 which vas 40
Oder koo9n as The XII ahts of the Golden
Circle
sl:. Cobb repudiated the iosouatioo COO.
tanned 10 the rema,kot Mr.. Conger
Sir. Cooger had Dot referred 10 the gentle
mao IRON Indiana. H referred to an orgaul
zat5o which vas exicct hut not fJrgotten;
AID be did not prasume that it had aoy repre-
sentative 90 this flor Laughter. Churches,
school houses. AID other fair grounds we're used
for troops durog the war. and be had never
heard Of another claim presented for their
use
MI. L1t1tl! suggested that as Mr. CoDger
knew 50 much sbou, the Knights Of the
| Golden Circle that perhaps be belonged 10
| them.
Mr.. + len said that Mr. Couger was mem.
Der Ct tie Committee 90 War Claims 10 the
last Congress when the bill was reported uosni
nCu-ly. >lcca then he has sscartased sone-
thing about The kniQhts OF the Golden Circle.
He WIS dereiic: 10 duty 10 DOT makicg these
| facts kooHn at the last s:ssoo. Perhaps the
gao;i=m man b:Ionged TO ba, trcasonabla organi
zatoo. Laughter.
Mr.. Conger vss sorry to see h: fried from
| Illinois so sensitive and show 60 much feeling
! in the MISTER. He denied ths. ha mad ever fsV
| ored mis- bill il c1mni!tee. He Esid the same
things there tbs: he said now sbou: sgrcul!u:sl
societies asking psy for the use CT .helc grounds.
| He mad 200 much respec. fer the feelings OF
some gentlemen Oh the other side Of the House,
snd cspecislly NJ. LI:trell. to ssy that they be-
! ioDged 20 the knights OF the Golden Circle.
NJ Lu.t7elt ssd he and Mr.. Conger hsd
served IL the same company and regimen: dur
ing the late Tsc snd inst wa: the st.y .at-homs
gusId S. noT trey were both trying 70 ghsi their
battle: over again. Re regretted 80 much talk
sbou: oyslty. Eewould compare with p-idethe
soldier: Oh tie democratic with those on the re-
publican de, snd would faro.sbly compare
the rebel soldiers with carpet 5agSa':
Mr.. Townsend n. Y inquired whather the
gtn:lamsn had net eIigrs.ed from the South to
the West
Mr.. Ll:..e,l said ho had.
NJ. Tnwnsend. Then why are you no: csr.
pet oagger. like the rest; ILsush:e7
! clause al the bin.
Tna Motion wss.sgreed to; sud the committee
rosa sad the House confirmed the action.
LABOR DEPRESSION. The Department Of
State has received dispatch from the United
States Con:ui a. Nurem5 erg, describing the
distress which prevails 10 the spinning and
weaving districts, knoHn as the Eergtlaod,
oEoiog ID the cootiouol depression OF trade
Most Of the factories are closed aud the wesvers
and their families are subs5tlng On their pas.
earnings and glad to get ffteeo to twenty FIVE
cents per day for hand work. without board
In Nuremb berg the wages are higher, although
but few can 6od employment and the prostra.
ton Of business seems u be increasing The
beer houses, q which there is one to every noe
J households 10 Nuremberg, are filed with idle
labor=rs. The falling of 10 American ADD Oh
cnta trade il regarded as cause ct the de.
preston.
Th:re arc Thousands of suffariug German.
Americans wandering about Germany 10 search
Of employment AID moaDs Of returning home to
the Uoitei States, which they foolisby left in
search OF better wages, Ihe consg9!! ates are
overwhelmed with appeals for aid. When sick
there is 90 provision for these wanderers. The
hospitals are local charities f1r the bane6t OF
the residents of the several towos. Occasion
ally the BsvsriaD Government pays the expen.
Se5 Of those WHO are shown TO be absolutely de5-
tltu;e. The consula!e5 are poWeress to assist
these unfortunate creatures.
COURT OF APPEALS OF EIRGINIA.-R=dd
vs.. Jones, g.; argued BY Mr.. F. D. Irving for
appellant, and Mr. James Alfred Jones for ap'
peIIae, aud submitted.
I. D. living qlalii,d to practice in this
court.
The court refused the petition Ct the Balti
more aud O1io Railroad Company for writ OF
supersedeas TO judgment rendered By the Cir
cult Court Of Shenandoah county 10 the suit IN
which Jacob HAM is plaintiff and the Batl-
mere AID Ohio Railroad Co. is defendant.
The NIX! cases to BE- heard are Mountcas.le
vs. Gregg, Webb's curator vs.. Wynn, Rich.
mond and Petersburg Railroad Company vs.
| Casey and others, Crummock vs. SorsD, &c.
THE MoFrErr BELL PUScu.-The Auditor
Of Public Accounts, 10 bis circular just issued
to Commissioners of the Revenue says: From
reports which have been made By Commission
| ers Of the REVENUE and by other persons to me,
am persuaded that the Moffett Liquor Law
is not fully carried out. I request, therefore,
the most careful examination OF the registers to
see whether they have been tempered with aud
prompt report of all failures to execute the
law to be made to the Attorney for the Com
| monwesth of each county or corporation
wherein such failures occur. The prompt
aud faithful execution of the act is essential to
our foanc:s aud the cooperation Of all officers
of the a~ is earnestly requested to see that it is
carried cut 10 good faith.
Whatever tends to diminish strength should
be removed from the system. For those weak.
euing diseases of babybood-Coilc, Diarr tna,
&c., use Dr.. Bulls Baby Syrup which always
cures. IS cents.
List Of Letters.
The following is list of the letters remaining
in the Posto1hce in this city March 30.
Persons calling for letters will say they sle sd
vcrtsed and give the date Of the list
II called for within thirty days, they will be
,loI 4 IL, o{f,, IN