Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-06-26
The Washington Scandal.

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to be an ergrossing theme, and todays publ |
cations purporting to omanate from the friends !
Of Mr.. Acklin have added fuel to an already
brilliant fame. As both Gen. Rosser and Mr. |
Acklin arc thousands Of miles away from Wash. |
iogton, nothing has as yet been heard from
either of them, beyond dispatch from Mr..
Ackn to his private secretary, dated Monday
| at New Orleans, 10 which he requests that any
statement Gen. Rosser may make on the sub. |
ieot shall be teegraphod to him Immediately.
| The only person here who can throw add. |
| tonal light on the subject is the lady who &C.
companed General Rosser to Welckers last
| Tuesday evening. She states that she was with
company Of ladies and gentlemen at the house
Of prominent Southern Senator. Between 10
and o'clock supper at Welcker's was pro-
posed, and she and General Rosser agreed to
precedc the remainder Of the party and order
the viands to be served. Upon arriving at
Welcker's they wcro shown to one OF the prl
vste dining rooms upon the first floor, large
enough to accommodate tho half dozen persons
who were to compose the party. After she had
been seated for short time the General ex.
cused himself for few moments, saying that
ho desired to wash his hands.
During his absence she fancled she heard
expressions OF resistance 10 a lady 8 voice ema'
| mating from 20 adjoining room. Upon paying
Closer attention she became satisfied that there
was something wrong, and when Gen. Rosser
returned she informed him of her approhen'
sons, and as the EXPLANATIONS were still kept
up, she requested him to ascertain their cause.
The General forthwith complied. He first
Knocked at the door, but receiving no response
forced it open, Whob was comparatively an
easy task to z person Of his great physical
strength. The lady is. Ut course, ignorant IT
the scene that met the Generals view upon
entering the room. She overheard brief aud
hurried conversation between him and MIR.
AckIiu, the tenor Of which she was in DO frame
of mind to listen to. She was all the time under
the impression that deienceless woman vas
being outraged, and in that belief her mental
agony Was almost uncomfortable.
When General Rosser returned she and he
Immediately left, but in passing out she caught
a glimpse of the Iady's face who accompanied
MIR. Ackin and remembers it wildly. They
returned 70 the Senator's house and lniormed
their friends that an event had occurred at
Welckcr's which rendered it impossible for
them to remain there with any self respect, aud
The pr ecIed supper Was, therefore, abandoned.
Ga Thursday afternoon this same lady, u 0era
Rpsscl's companion On the occasion aDvvc re-
f.rred TO, was walking 10 the street With gen
leman and lady friend, aud suddenly she saw
Mr., A2kin and the lady who was With blu at
WrIcker's 90 Tuesday night, driving 10 car
rlage together. As it has since been learned,
Mr.. Ackliu WAS 90 his way to the depot to take
the train FIR LauiHiana.
New ORLEANS, La, June 26.-Con2rsss.
mao Acklun left Tor Washington yesterday even
Jog to ascertain the source OF the recent SANDER,
which has hecn refuted by the ladys brother
for her, by Ackn and his friends, and by ii
telegram from G5n. ROsssr.
ST.. PAUL. June 26-Persons in Gen, Ros.
ser's homo (Minneapolis), who Claim TO speak
for him, in reply to MIR. AckIin's card. confirm
the less sensational version OF the affair 10 the
Washington restaurant, which represents that
AckIin retired when discovered without wait
ling to be assaulted.
sg%A SECRETION THAT Cont AMINATEs THE
BLooD.-When the bile is diverted from its pro-
per channels, into the blood, which is always
tho case in livers complaints, it ceases TO bee
healthy secretion, and becomes poslon. Its
abnormal presence in the circulation and stom-
sch is Indicated by the suttusion Ct the skin
with hideous saffron tinge. by headaches, YER
tigo, nausea pain in the RICH side and under the
right shoulder blade, by indigestion, obstruction
may bc substituted for this state. Of chaos. and
further bodily evil averted by using the bened
cent alternative and tonic, Hostettor's Stomach
| Bittera, which by relaxing the bowels, promotes
the escape from the circulation OF bilious I'M
puritieE; besides rendering the action OF the liver
regular and removing every trace ofdyspepss.
This pleasant and purely vegetable anti. bilious
medicine is not only infinitely moro effective
than any form of mercury, but is on account of
its freedom from hu1lful properties, Infinitely TO
be preferred to that poisonous drug.
glF- By UNIVERSAL ACCORD AYERS Ca
THARTIc PILLS arc the best Of Rll purgatlvos for
family use. They are the product of long lsbo,
rous, and successful chemical investigation, and
their extensive use, by Physicians in their prac-
tice and by all civilized nations, proves them
the best and most etfectusl purgstive PHI that
medical science can devise. Being purely Vege-
table no harm can arise from their use.. In in
trinsic value and curative powers no othor Fills
can be compared with them, and every person,
knowing their virtues, will employ them, when
needed. They keep the system in perfect, order,
and maintain in healthy action the whole ma
chinery of life. lid, searching and efectual,
they are specially adapted to the needs OF the
digestive apparatus, arrangements of which they
prevent and cure iftimely taken. They are the
best and safest physic to employ for CHILDREN
| and weakened constitutions whero a mild, but
| efectual, chthartic is required. X. :. Lesdbea-
| ter j. Bro, Agents.
aa7- LIVER IS K1Nd.-The Liver is the i'm
| pUElal OTSHll VI tu6 utlllau sJotouIt po
controls the life, hosth and happiness of man.
When it is disturbed in its proper action, all
kinds Of ailments arc the natural result. The
digestion of food, the movements Of the heart
| and blood, the action Of the brain and nervous
| system, are all Immediately connected with the
workings of the Liver. 1t has been successful.
ly proved that Green's August Flower is un-
equalled in curing all persons afflicted with Dys-
pepsis or Liver Complaint, and all the numor-
Gus symptons that result from ga unhealthy
condition of the Liver and Stomach. Sample
bottles to try 10 cents. Positively sold in al
towns on the Western Continent Three doses
| will prove that it is just what you want.
AarAN UNDENIABLE TRUTH. -4ou deserve
| to suffer, and If you lead miserable unsals-
| factory life in this beautiful world it is entrly
your own fault and there is only one excuse for
you,-your unreasonable prejudice and sbeptl;,
| clsn, which has killed thousands. Personal
| knowledge and common sense reasoning Will
| soon show yuu that Green's August Flower will