Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-18
rTEEyrS OF TIE D.2

Tie first new wheat was rtoagaa .! Da:to!.
yesterday.
John Charles AtIion Hamilton, graa3sGn OF
Alexssdar liatolIioD, G:s:i d. Aieraedo. Csl,
Wednesday.
The Secretary OF Wsr. upo1 tho leoonaen-
dation Of Gan. SchcGeld, commanding at the
Fix cadets fer htz,rr.
As en evidence Of the g:owth If tatho be-
tween New York aEd the rcw watering places
90 Concy isia1d, still another rCu:c Tss opcncd
yesterday, by which The t!mc Is reduced TO
iorty two miautcs between Inc city end Deach'
The Pittsburg Dispatch ststcs, ca the au'
tholity OF gentleman who passed through that
city FROM New O:!caus % Wednesday, t6at
there bad been seven deaths from yellow fever
before he left, tut the ctasemeut Is Ver9 toUD.'
lul.
a heavy storm prevailed .. Chattanooga yes
tcrlay. Several email houses Wy, b!ewa down
aud snrubbe'y demolished. Withc0's boiler
works ard Lipdsay's sturehouso we're struck by
lightning One womau AID small child we're
stunned.
There was c heavy ran. accompanied b. Ter
r6c thunder STONES, near Jet!etsoo. Itxis,
yesterday. TGo hoIsss attached to wagon
were killed. aud thtir owncr was hurled hlty
feet from the wagon. At Kildare horse wGs
struck by iahtnirg, & lady vas killed, sud q
child YES badly H. jared.
Gan. Peter Lie. leading citiz,a Of Phila'
delphil sod prominent democratic pcliiiclsn,
died Yesterday, ased IS years. Balore the var
he Commanded crack battalion Ct cit;E n sd
diery ia Philadelphia, and 0: the begiauivg OF
the war Vs5 assigned TO the comnand Of the
uiccteeGth Pennsylvania rasiGeu:. Ia Sep,
temher, 1862. he Was wourded a! the battle Of
Aptictau, aud tho folioEiDg March was made
breyet brig adler general. lie str7ed through
OUT the war w!th dl:tnc;i,o.
A horrible accident occurred on the B1l!l-
ncre and Ohio Rai'r,ad, near MarllusbuTg,
| W. Va, Yesterday. Joseph aud William. aged
SIX sud eight ycLrs sons Ct Patrick MartlD, an
cmp!oyc of The roGG, ;acc,hGr With humber
OF other lille hpys, had beca hatl!og in Inc
Tuscarora Thers il passes uudor tic track.
| They wcra in tic &c, CT crossing the track JUS:
as tho weil train GocE Yves: vas passpg =
freight going GAS. tic nCi:a preventing tacn
from hearing the Passenger traln, cad IL 40 lie
slant th:r maCgIed and ticeti2g bodies were
hurled down the taak. "A s0ou IS the train
vas stopped tho r!u!slcs Of the Idle unlortu'
Gates wero picked yp aud taken to the depot,
TIE PRINCE OF ORANGE.-Tho G3sth ct
the FiiIco of Orange has made Pars Vaner
than ever. Sac dots n2t killed Pf!1co e:eIy
day, ard at h:s &ga ospccaig-h2 vas sill IN.
der forty. Fer kc Wa1 kilI:d by Pari9, of
COURSE, :ha: i. tin i!uh 81 i, though 10 hear
US talk y,u might b.iitvo Lhas Ii: aied ftr'thO
mere want OF brsath. lie ritcl himself against
Paris at al the e4n.c9 ca the uva.', 'icinr.
dining, hcfSc rarios.. sd tic r.at, aid Paris
cleaned hin GU. tie m!s ito type OF class
absolutely peculiar 10 this city-.hc loal7g
Pace. liz came here 10 tho ordinary way
years ago ia his boyish travels, vent back, as 1t
was thtuzht. to settle, but 10 Truth ocig to
pack up bis fleets and settle ID Pans Ter good,
by which mean for evil.
Tbe city had fascinated bin With its meretr-
cicus pleasures AID it5 free aad easy ways. liz
made no secret ef his cJmtem2t Tor li2liard and
the Dutch, his courty lie, his royal pres poets.
1t WAS as much rs To would do 10 houGt the
county ty drawing his Eorty from it. lie
paid flying visit to The Hague DC tho death OF
his mother year CT two ago, but rem homo TO
Paris with amcs: Indecent haste az soon IS be
had seen her laid ia the GARTH. II II bland
they would insis: CO treating him as the Pfloce
Of Oraog7 end that WIS iptoicrshle. La pari5
they called him "L?nors" CitrcD aad slapped
Tim on the back. His soleua o3uatrymtu
worc as disiss:iu to hin a.. the poor Irish 10
the eenllamau wac draws tic rent. llo WIS
the absentee heir apparent
Tie HolIaudsrs havo ceTtsipy had bad Bat
grin With Lin. All Iii, lie lopg they have
been psyiogtho cost of bis entertainment, 10
get nothirg OF bis company 10 the end bu. the
sight Ct his corpse. lie is 10 t3 cmbal3cd aoo
sent bsck, and 10 this oas clnnot tut sac o oai-
taa vicIcacc dcuo 10 the spirit ct his last
wishes. [! SONS ucGia1 to take him there
uow that he caDuct lit haed or foo: 10 prevent
il. liz should have been buried ike soldier
where he iel!-on the Boulevard. Tho name
Inscribed Oh the asphalt would have bccn
enough; eVcr7 pas7er by would bavo kno"n
what il meant. Par;e does &c: entertain thaSe
guass uuswarcs.
Il is perfectly we'll atql,ia;tl With lis loaf-
ing princes. and Gin tell you hoE ,2sny :r, ca
tho premises e. Enr given monGnt. anu what
they arc dofg. When Piirco Milan used to
loaf at the Cafe Fa2utus-gtla deslin7 was
makicg hcr ninG 70 h2v, lis un,le, PG1c.
Michael, dispatched ny TIM dagzel-wo used
to bear Of his DIR IS every day. |. il TIC same
with tie PRICE OF Walsa-Go 10 .tsr, iadctd,
but ems WHO is ofea ranui2S cv1r TO ssk
those iu tic trade Lsw they ale sei;ils oa.
lIollaad Will, Da Gout:. make n great fuss
ever bcr poor rroGigal 60 tardIiy recovered. tus
The thu, honors havr beca rccdcrod 10 the arii
ces OF the P6r;iep Journals aed tho tulk Of ito
club. Paris, el ia deity bound, is saying tho
bsst sic can icr h!s menory.-NcIo. lorI;
World
WHOM VICTORIA HAS OCTIFED.--
ncw as sho lock, back 60 the tTo aad fcrty
years cf ber :cisn. Hass chs2Ess has Her Ma
jss.y seen il tic pcr5oa1e! OF her prGy Ccun.
Gil, her P4rliam:u: aud her C.bju1t Ministers.
to say not!icg ef Der judisi,! a2i episcopal