Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-16
CANDIDATES.
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Tvo THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA,

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ITO THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDRIA,
Il Circumstances well known to you and the
rest of my fellow citizens rendering it inconven'
lent for me to make q very active political con.
vsss, take this method of announcing myself
ac4ndidate for re. election to the office of Col
loctor Of the Northern District. Referring tc
the public accounts Of the city as sttestlng the
success with which have heretofore discharged
the duties of that Office and knowing full well
tho generous impulses which have ever marked
,hs action of the good people of this CITY, I can.
not believe that they will allow the temporary
physical ataiction under which am now suffer:
Ing, to impair my claims to that confidence and
past, and hereby gratefully and coEI iently
ask you to give me your support in the primary
election soon to be held. Respectfully,
ap.2 tpe JOHN r. HILL.
r RESPECTFULLY announce myself q can.
Il didate for tho office Of Superintendent of
Police, subject to the decision Of the primary
ap il-tpe GEORGE E PRICE
TRESPEUTFULLY announce myself can.
the Northern District, subject to the action Ct
~ eps , tpo ''''' GEO. b. MARKELL
ITO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF
/ ALEXANDHIA-At the request some
of my friends and fellow citiz,ns, hereby an
nolnce myself Il candidate for r, election to the
position IF Cammonw ,alths Attorney OF the
citv Of Alexandra. This announcement is made
rutj oct TO tn q action OF . nominating convention
cr urinary seci Of the c'rsnrr NV, party
u am 70 lectei IL the otG Q shall d>votr my
t,u' ensrpv AID ability tu lhs discourage ri tn"
luyitulGte duties p-rts'nlng t."
app JOHN NJ. JDINS'
{ ANNOUNCE myself csnd,dae for the
l. efi 20 of City Sergeant subject TO the decis.
oil ri ani FIN llU
quest the support Of my fellow citizens,
NH 3O-te U. Nj. MONROE.
TrO THE PEOPLE OF ALEX XANDRIA
L CITY.-I take this method of announcing
myself candidate for re election TO the Ctice
of City Sergeant. Two years ago you appoint
ed me- to fill this place in manner so st:ering
to myself that feel now. ss did then. thst
yny best etfJrts could never discharge the obliga
tions under which you have placed me. For that
manifestation Of your confidence and regard.
nave labored to fulfill the duties of the Office so
that no one should regret the selection you then
made and hopeI have done so acceptsbly to
all If have met your appreciation in tho past and
should receive your endorsement again can
only pledge continuance Of the same official
conduct in the future. I believe have dis.
charged my duties to the satisfaction Of the court
the attornies, the iuries and all others having
business relations with the courts as we'll as to
the public. and in asking your renewed sup.
port am confident that nc dereliction can be
CnarRSU against me. i u9V0 always enQ64VOreO
to act fairly, 10 make no distinction, to do no in
justice ID any one, and to bs an impartial public
oficer. I, therefore, ask your undiVide SUP.
port in the approaching election, and. if tshould
bs your lsssu-o ~ eject me-, it will bo mine
always t. faithfully substrvs your truest in.
terests.
V,rS truly your obediont servant
NH 29-te x Il LUCAS.
TLERk or TuH MARkEr-l respectfully
~ announce myself candidate tor tn, posi-
ton of Cork of tn, Market subj set t. the cen
servative primary election.
NH 2S-..s Ii & WILMINGTON
IN RESPONSE TO A PARAGRAPH IN
l. the Gazette asking the use Of my name IS
candidate for election as Commonwealth At
torney. would say that the Office in question
would be most acceptable ono to me. hereby
announce myself ss 4 candidate for that posi-
ton, subject to the decision of the primary elec.
ton, and earnestly ask my friends for their sup.
port. Respectfully, &C..
NH l6.tf q. F. MARKELL.
T RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE MY
l. self candidate for the offic Of Common
weslth's Attorney. This announcement is made
subject to the action of the primary election.
mn IS SAML. e. BRENT.