Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-06-15
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The Will OF the late h0maS Nlnans, OF BAL
iimorc who Gisd at Newport. r. L.. a lew days
since, was filed yesterday. Personal lcgacies
to the amount of 1920 ,OCO arc hcqueathed to
some twenty odd relatives and friends, tho
largest $50 900, beiog to the testators brother,
Clinton Wiuaus. All the btld furniture,
pictures, jewclry, and plate he btqucathcd to
his daughter, Celeste, and all the rest and re
sduc OF tho estate OF every description is de-
vised to his Two children, Ross II. and Celeste
Wioans, share and shars alike. His brothers,
William L. and Walter S. Wlnans, and his
son. Ross r. WiuaDs. arc named as executors
of the will, which is dated April 20, 1878. 10
codicl is stated expressly that no bonds shall
bo required of his executors Tor the tslttlu
performance OF their duties.
At meeting Of the workingmen OF the DIS
trict of Columbia held last night in Washing
sop, spccches we're made by lion. llendrick s.
| Wright, of Pennsylvania, Hon. A. NJ. Pride
more, of Virginia. Hon. Garter ii: HARRISON
| Illinois, David B. Sturgeon. Of New York
Walter II. Shupe, Col. Daniels, of Virginia
and others.
The Grand Chief of the Brotherhood Of Lo
comotiyo Eneneer7, says the engineers are
coptented, and thinks that there never existed
! in the United States better feeling between
these employees aud the railroad companies
than now. They will have nothing to do with
| the Communists
| Lieutenant Pcakes, with State troops and
sheriff. party, have had lively fight with tn
| Bass party. who recently robbed atrain on the
Northern Texas Railroad at Salt Creek. Ont
robber was killed. The other robbers escaped
on foot. The rangers arc in hot pursuit.
Gen. Toombs, of Georgia, tclegraphs Hon
Alexander Stephens the following trom Au
gusta. Ca: I'm your race for the Eight
district Of Georgia, | am with you to the las
extremity.
The President has appoloted to represen
the United States in the International None
tary Conference ex Senator tentoD. or New
York; Hon. VIM. s. Groesbeck, of Ohio, anc
Prof. +. "A. Walker, Of Yale College.
The national executive committee OF TIT
Socalistic labor party have issued circular
advising members Of the party against assocla
ting themselves toto military organzatiors.
Ia Baltimore yesterday, two intoxicated
iurymcn we're fncd and discha ged from TIT
panel.
Among the victims of alcohol arranged in thu
Police Court in Boston yesterday WAS woman
with comedy and intelligent tacc. and who
answered TO tho name Of Josephine Frsll. bel
dress was worn and dirty, and was suggestive
q bed on a coal hesp or in tho gutter. She gave
the nsme mentioned to hide hor shame IRON
her friends and relatives, who occupy prout
and il huentisl position in tho cultured circle o
Now York City. Her statements, which arr
confirmed by trustworthy testimony, admit o.
no q question. She states ths! sho is the daughter
of TX Mayor VIM. f. Havcmyer and his heires
to a handsome property left BY him at tho time
| of his death, few months ago. 1t Is known tina
she has led a degraded life for the last three o.
four years. For tho want Of f1e of 81 ant
costs she was sent to Deer Island.
A Virginia City dispatch ssys thoro was con
siderable excitement at San Francisco over {
demonstration Of the Mechanics Unic n agains
tho recent reduction of wages by mining con'
psnes from FIVE to four dollars per day. I'M
| Union, which is about two hundred and fifty
strong marched to tho Savage mlno and de
msnded five dollars per day for ali mechanic
employed in tho nino. superintendent Glllel
guaranteed al increase to that amount IN To-
! Consolidated Virginia. Superintendent Fal
was sick at home, and Assistant Superlntepdcn
Pslten said he could do nothing until no heart
from the trustees, in San Francisco. Tia four
dollar mechanics employed in tho works were
then ordered 10 quit, which they did
Three co,ored mon. Noah Cherry. Harris At
kinson and Robert Thompson, wero executed
yesterday at Goldsboro', N. G., for the muir
dor of the Marley family. in tho presence ofsl,
thousands spectators. They protested their IN
noccnce to tho last, nnd were very bitter TO
wards tho prosecuting attorney.
Michael Crotty, q rovonuo storekchper, OF
duty At distilery in Cincinnati has been re-
lieved from duty and dismissed by u tolegraphi(
order from Washington but no refuses TO Vacat'
his position He. has boen notified that II no ex.
: ercises tho functions of storokoerer ho would
| be- prosecnted.