Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-30
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passed Gi!ccliee ;tc ds:Iibu:i;a q i've co@l:s
Of Ho:chkiss's Summary OF Virgioia TO each
member Ct the Se12c.
4 bill 10 provide Tor III, arTssc CT lie ysy 0;
county judges w&s referred. ~.
Bills were Introduced to arihQEz, TIC itch-
noad ard Daagil!c Ra!roG! Con9apy to dis
CHARGE its i15ebedDcsS to the STATE ~ the
bonds e TIE S!at,; aud to incorporate tic
ShcuaBdoah Se!aGaG7 al D1y:oa, Rocking ham
county.
Several gs,il1rs tx tho repeal o! tic
Mcff@tt l;quor law WsTe presented and referred.
The bill 70 aucrd the Mof.tt Fqlor les: aad
for its ro1c2 RAD cninscecieDt was further
considered.
10 the House ot d, !@eatcs bills were ioitG-
ducci AID referred t. provide for ;be sploict-
ment &C special cocstatlss to txaeue attach
neus ard w2rssats Of distress; 10 smcnd TIC
Code 10 relation 10 uaisElli ish!as: ana to
s@cud the Cidc 30 az TO rtqsi55 al sales OF
perscnsl property uIder eyccutiou Or distress
warran,s 20 &c sod on acrcdt oi twelve cloLlhs.
Bills ware reported from committees !mp1E-
i3s cartall duties uFoa c;uptr acG corporation
lrcasurtrS a1j ether cjliCc' y. SIZE r.veLu,,
and fx!ug penalty l9r !eifufc 10 perform them;
for tho REAL :! William CEinu, ot Ps!Uca Wal
linn couay; 10 amend the Coco 10 relation to
he sol:fy cI The superintendent OF Pubic In.
s..Gcici; apd 10 amend tbs Coac IL relation to
tcrraDius and teirarin eggs.
Bile w;rc passed for the protection 6! tho
charitable Institutions OF the State, and app!l
rria!ing DioaHg 70! The payment OF coinmriauon
to manned s0Ci:Is. es:Euis etd marines 10 leu
Of srliGc.al liGnhs 2r eyes. hrret%fjrs provided
by lsw.
10 rtsp0f:c 70 resolution rIquc5ti1g tic
Committee 81 RaaG5 to Inquire AID rerGrt
whe,bcr the Richmond and Allegheny Railroad
Company bad been argsnZ'd in accordance
with The lass cf!hc Commonwealth, vic arc lis
officers aad surctjcs, the committee reported
that the company appears 10 have orsanz &C
cordiag to law. The charter tx lha mioimum
stock at S25 900 and tho maXlmuDl at 50 UJO,.
600; that $50 800 hiss bees actually ,.Eid ~ by
stockholders and hat hero has teen !ssnct ard
delivered COO shares oi' thc gar value OF $6OC00
aud that there has b Ell ssEcd aud placed III
the hands Of trustee 20 create c1nstiucIi7c
iurd aud not 20 b, dnlivcred un, the crtie
lioe is constructed, 40 400 shares Of the par
ve.us CT 81 10000 The !oiioWioE aic The
present directors and ofisets * The company:
Directors John ?. Jones, Ct Nsvais; Hugh
Mccullough. CT Londut; JsmeS L. kecre, Of
New YORK; Sanuel G.. bicocS, OF Nea York;
Thomas Ewing, ct Ohi.: Il. &. Persons. o!
Virpiaia; George S. Palmer, Of FIreiniS. OF
icers:-B. q. PoIsous, Wise President, JOSEPH
s. Wells, Of New York, Secretary und lrsasu
r5r; P. Fl. Temple, of Virginia, Chief Ergicce';
II. D. Hhi!oomb. consulting EreiGccr. Tho
cfiioss Of the cGDEaDy are at No. 80 broad
street, Nav York, and 30l Main street: Rich.
monG.
The House aersed 10 The Seostc aucnineIt
10 the House DILL 10 relation 70 mechanics, liens.
The bill gives the general Contractor Sky il.
s!esd Ct thir:Y days, 10 COW, Hliin which 20
Gle his !ier.
4 bill vas passed for Inc relief Ct Jo:cpi!
Wyche. of Brunswick c5uuiy. 70 this iU,iaacn,
as Mr.. Reese eEplaiecd, Wychc killed. trouble,
soma dog teloDRDg TO mgn raDled ia!utn
while GA bis (Wychc's) premises. Tetaui SC.
cured possession Of the dog body AID liz is be.
lievsd) Put i; in Wychc vel. At any rate. 1t
was found 10 the we'll. Wyche charged it Upon
Ta,uu, when difficulty ensued, during which
Wyche leu old and respected eitz'D) shot aod
Wounded Tl.um. aCd Was fi1ed therefor 500,
which the bill released.
Tie House further considered the bill trans.
ferIing the James River and KsnGwha Canal
TO tie Rjchp:o1d aud Allegheny Railroad
Company.
The Potter Investigation Com mittes yesterday
afternoon had before it Gen. Brady, Assistant
Postmaster General Tynsr and ". Z. Chandler,
sll of whom testified in relation 10 ths cipher
dispatches" some Of which were produced,
translated and explained as bes. could be done
By them but nv no means ssisfactoriiv MI |
W. e. Chandler stated that he wrote and signed !
one of the two kilograms sent by Zach Chandler, |
IN which Indian agents were mentioned. He &C.
nembered the great admiration with which he !
regarded that clever cipher. [Lsughter Still, |
,he cipher was made, and he had to use it. TO |
he question ss to whether the dispatches had no |
reference to any appointment he said anyone
hat knows Zach Chandler knows that he never |
made any appointments in his department. eth
IT for money or any consideration Of the kind, |
md did not think any gentleman would sug.
yest it. [Lsughter.1 Mr. Whitelaw keid, Of |
be n, z. C.ihuua was to-day before tia com.