Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-11-13
E.clsPr from charlottesville

correspondence cf tho Alexandria Gazette.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Nov. u, lS7S.--
Now that the smoke OF the late political contest
has passed away, may We not calmly pause and
consider what IS tho result Of the issue? lie
this district especially, the cause Of State TO-.
tegrity hiss not been advanced by the discussion
Of the Two opposing candidates, both Of whom
we're moro or less pledged as far as their it,.
hucnce might 20, to torcblc read ustment of
the State debt. Not much interest was taken
by the debt payers. with whom 20 State issue
vas regarded as relevant, and tho vote in the
district was quito small. AS far as the result in
the South is concerned we might to be satisfied,
but the policy of many OF the southern journals
10 their dcnuDoation Of friends IN the North
AMI West, who did not happen to agree fully
with these editors, has been very Iudscreet, to
say the least, aud calculated to drive eff those
who hGve stood up manfully against heavy odds
in our defence The political complexion Of
the Dcyt Congress having been settled. ought
We not turn Cur thoughts to home matters. and
| ask ourselves what are VIC doing for our educa-
tonal aud other State enterprises? The tce
scope fund is still not made up. Is there not
patriot with wealth enough among all your
good patrons and readers who will come tor
| gard and sa7c this noble gilt to our State Uni
versliy? We had hoped with all tho patriotic
sentiments uttered by the candidates for Cor
| press 10 the late CANVASS, to find crsn ore among
| al! those who would proff2r a subscription 10
this fund out Of their large salarle5 but as Tar
| as advised a calm EXISTS all along the llnc Can
| there be stirred UP an interest in this behalf
| Y our correspondent. who is here temporarily,
learns that your noble oity, on the border, was
The lrSl to start the subscription. God bless
| her. | confess to feel deep interest in this
sui jnct, aad do hope to see tho noble example
and spirit crowned with success.
The fair lately held in your city has been
aposc1 OF in high praise tor the success with
which it was attended, and With others in the
various localities ia this State has created quite
desire among The public spirited 10 this sec
ton to have the same privileges and enterprise
| shown here.
The University has nearly the same number
10 attendance az last year, many being new ma
triculates, and now generally eogsgaged 10
study.
Nothing Of speci il im rcrtancs has transpired
since the election.
COURT OF APPEALS. u ustis ~. English.
Petition tor rchearing fled
,]nh Martin qualified to practice as attorney.
Keen Va. CabclI. Argued by. Maiot H. III.
Darlington fer appellee ard submitted.
High VS.. Evans. Argued By 7. Il. Grattan,
esq. Tor appellant and submitted.
Randall, executor, ". Stockton aud ais. Dis
missed.
Boyutou vs.. MacNeal gGd ais. Submitted.
Colcman's Administrative vs. Piedmont Il
Arlington Life Insurance Company. Put on
privileged docket.
SIaugh ter Va. Far!aDi' 3 cxecutrix. Submitted
Sutherland vS. Old Dominion Insurance Com
pary. Submitted.
The following cases were called aud se0t Il
the foot of the docket: Thornton vs. Batter,
&c, Ciarkes w. Mitchell and Williams, Garter
and ais w. Browning and ais
The next cases to be called arc haulsby
administration vs.. Maulsbys administrator.
Webs executor vs.. Wynn. Vest vs.. Mltchlt
and ais, McDearmaa's executor vs. Robertson
40, Southern Mutual Insurance Company w.
i[oeber, Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance
C,. vs. kioeber. Crews W. Farmers Bank oil
Virginia. Moss assignee vs. Davis and ais.
Thornton vs. Loaveil ard as.. Thornton ":
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