Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-04
The Eighth Congressional District

2Ne EISHiA ScugfeSSipGAi 1'lS'rici.
70 he editor Of the Aler1n:lria Gt,r'tc:
It is q mistake, to say the least Of l., tLat
the writer Of communication sigIed I'll. ii
the Gazette Ct tie 30th u!to., who called u il
st." to prove "hs o7n honesty, bravery az
capacity, because, fo's,oth, be believed CO.
Hunton ought DOT 10 b rc-c.teiad &c &.
gress." He ass called up2n to r1;T. t.: ~
honesty, bravery snd capacity, because /. -,
made az altogether u1precedenta: aoi u@p:s
7oked attack upon General Hunsob. IL !arg"q..
which We respectfully submit to the eoo;i -.
ple cf this district, should never be GpEti /,
one officer and gaItitmiu 70 a.u!Et-. 3.
amenities Ct discourse :hCni1 t= chs, syet q.
spproaching cvcu the !:.1:t serious ?i diI::'
| ties.
The writer, " 4 irtc:kl9u; (htr; al &c..
mind, Is enabled to lake in lie ii2a 0! !. >,
profound as il il IT !!laIl, with :'9.!,i t. =.
supervisory i0tcr:st which he taxes il lie a..
| tion Of all member Ct Cjngres..' Ans: :: 81
cur settled conviction .h:t not ooly 81, H..
bers Ct Ccrercss," bot the rest ut toe l.V,.c5.:
tho whole State, snd OF he Uliel 3ral>.,
are b; 90 neaua sufli: ieElIy tharE!L! lm ill.,
benevolent guardaaship, bu! that t5.4 aagraD.
lul voters Ct this Eighth CJo2rcssiGna! D.-trls.
Of Virginia would absolutely I:et I,lv.l. a..
or would bu. favor soMa 9th: raIa.Na;.:
with his especial su2erin!~-s!*ncs. h:li".,fi
war horse browse ca tr:sn u4!is aod pI>;;i-..
new. Let iiI scent Ean Bl:!er, ij.'s:: ..I
cry ba ha
III. i; sufficiently ,ng,wi tatearI o.; al:..
but lie has net read cu0TSh ! trsiGT, - .:a.a
my character or sriyic. THIS l. at IL! ia.
Not st all. Here W. cua,;I :Ij2 4. 4a:i i:t.D.
Modesj!y Gisciai:L!ug the ssh Impeachment ,
shire dncss il l,aGuiog H. u.nl, Nil..a 4 y ..
Impossible to Gvol II, W: lc: :fc 80 bold -
avow that We thick We are alQlaaCA sit
both his chars c!cr ant :2Isic:, a"t t!a', u."a
bile dic:u. without tv': hatnG rcl;: 81 Il! =.
history. The "graaIpc:- o. sem u: - So
very peculiar as aItogether 20 escape E:!'fo:g.
We are greatly p2ioed to d2rr!"e ct ils i"lh
the stllk.ag qloistllo e II. VILE r,g!tA g.
"paintiny q uopbioa in lie weeds AMI h)r.
co the waves. TO which he llk@Hs or r-,.rr a..
IF General Hun:ol. A p5Ilsai CT cur comma
uicaion will disoOssr that W aTOidei mako
au estimate Of this ganl!cnGo, icaTGL 'h::
be done ty the good people OF 'hc d's!g"5 .
their epproschlug Convention. Ii Is !mI?.'G
BILE 10 escape the impression tnat II " u i hay
been great deal better lor "F. t tc T..
, | gone llkcWISc. Cuir!y u IS uCbtCV!N!u% III g..
10 speak CT the Certainly Respectable r2rt,: =
tatvc of this district as - iaZI h'I3' tE2t tla
) the crib aad bales the plough. b'". H."
ton 3 active and useful HE j. the best cpnus;
tsry upon this gsbbc. S:rrak!O& Il ne I i II :.
IT" says he was raised : f-:n"r. ~
cordioe to bis CSC cjuHu;!t!oD h. entered IL"
service IL geacs Gg,, aaj, ~ o,!i.v:. h. j."
10 tarm!a: sila!. IN. amlI2: h. cv'' d!t .
would not keep it, ii !ha b}!y q o. ~
bors?-not 10 seab OF IL, driver.
o. cur part W. have brought hi; !i>2c+ =
ia the uapcra to u to'' %.th thli Cd go So
c,mmuoicatico, havug 40 dIspost:!op, Ike y .
Quixote, 10 go abou' t';;Gg at wiui m"!-. .
Hod bags either We believe th.t tie e.
msj>Iiy # the paJp;a i! this d'>;::t;. 81.
have paid any attention 10 tha matter, A. -
tirely convinced thst the attack apo" t:.'.'
Iluoton upon the part Ut "T. J" was t:..;. -.
virucGt sDd utillIih able. |: w'n.i ha'c >1:.
iosolcnt had it escaped neing !.r.Ic4i. II
7. S.--Since wri!lrs tie above Tie Six
thought Of ~. ii,a appeared ia the u Il .';.
of the 5 l. 1t ia net cJasiarnd tha the pH -
prints gre the place in which should be "a"
Toe Invitation whic! he has the s,lnA:.55' o.
tx.cuiiul, ucr % auy rc,'lng i! the ;>-rcs'..
communication; 10 the G2Z:tt thai 3 ste, 81
the direction a!Iu led 70 i il o...r tfam Il.
writer. Sustained by his cause Ii: aWu;, Ii
move Of I!a focnidltic adversary.