Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-11
Tho Result

| the Richmond Dispatch believes The follow.
ine to be c;srcct Classification Of Tho members
of tho mex! General Assembly 81 to ihniT PATTY
rotations:
llouso--Conscfya;lT dcIt'pagtrS. ~; con-
scrTatVo rnatl clusters, 10; republicans, l., ioits
moth Ito between conservative dcbt-paycr Ead
conservative roadjustcr, |, Total, 100.
| SeDstc--COnservativo dcbt-paycls, Ii; COD
| soIva!ivc rcGGjustcrS, II; itdepondppt debt;
payer, ! republicans s. To!sl, 10.
Tho Richmond Wing claims twenty IGaior:y
| for the readiGsttrs in the Legislature on oint
ballot.
Tho Richmond correspondent Il the Peters
| burg Index Appeal Jays After thorough
| examination OF iha lists think here nsu be no
doubt that the read listers viii have % IN The
Senate including Bliss, White and Norton
colorid republican,, and Col. S:roirer. ol Cul-
popcr, whom they claim. aud in tho House g.
| including s out OF tho | n1G;nis elected 10
| that body az pronounced iorci1!ta Ga ihc GcUt
| lsauc tho c0ltrtd Ciciuect can ha foi!ci 6u to
vote Eo!ldlg with tdcir hiiica- tt. rcaCjujtci8
There arc OF course many Wild Gp6culatl0D5 as
to who vii. he tho sar1ras0r Of Senator Hither..
The friends OF Gouarnl MahcnG all assert ''ti.aG
provided hc wants lho place, .hGra Will DC 10
trouble about his stcnr!og it. he ujodcfqa
tivts. nay Indicate 10 tho republican, thar if
| they will submit the ch0ioc OF caucus Of their
parry Tor tbs u3rcibTarcl Ut C,Tgrass. aud it
| Is not rcpueuaDt 10 the lex ngH Gi iiiu cur6tr-
vatlvo debt pnycra, q c1mbnRtioL mny Ec iCrm
! ed nud rcsut 10 the cEolc2 Of slm2 well kH0wa
republican,, upon Wh1m lie conservatives can
| Concentrate their s.rcng:ii. | undc:a:an! that
| tho ctocn OF nal 5tliy OF lhe negroes
| will be Judge I,ivss, OF hibtmailj cjuaiy.
Tho negroes olalu that ha Is the only Eepuai.
can IN lrrluIa who has Il me anythog for their
rAcc. The EamGa d! judge Hughes and Gen
w. j. WlCshaiA, Vioo prcsdunt Of tho Chnsa
peako and OHIO EnIiIoai, Glc alS3 prominently
mentioned 10 connection with the :iunaloraiin
IA to the capitol olliecrs there can DO no doubt
that every effort vii! j., lnado By tho new
party TO mako clean sTcnr, 10 mako room
for thOso who have helped thcm into oif.c,.
Some Of these officials arc preparing theta
selves 10 meet Scch q late. DR.. lsulluCr'S term
docs not CXpTo for two years. 50 tn, y caunnt
legslatr him out Exc p$ by cu!.irg lis SALARY
down. IL is stated that Massey is going to Oh.
deavor to got tho Senate to oidor new cleo.
ton 10 his dlstr!ci on account cl NUMEROUS al
Logged Irregularities at tho election
MILLIONS OF PIGEoNs ITO day. November
- says Now Albany, Ind, dispatch to tho
Cincinnati Gazette, "a party Of Hunters left this
city for tho celebrated Pigeon Roost, in Scott
county. whore, il is said, acrs1 of timbor arc |
covered nightly with Wild pigeons FOR tho !
past sovcnty.iiva years This nntod locality has |
been roostlng psco for pigeons, and millions |
nt these birds congregHtn there nightly during |
The seasons of their visits 10 this section of the
country. They gy aWav OF mornings TO THOR |
feeding places in tho wooGs and finldsof Indiana |
and Kentucky, distant from tho roost in many
iastsnccs from ono hundred to three hundred |
miles, returning again n! nigh. ihoarryals OF cn |
continuing up TO midnight. Tho timber on
thousands Of acres covered By this roost is brok
doWn badly, largo limbs being snapped Of like
reeds by the accumulated weight Of Tho birds
upon them. Throughout tho ontro night there
is hea1d tho cracking and Crushing of limbs, the
mum snd Hurry aud drumming OF wings, the OK
blossom OF Gresrms and tho confusion and bod
lanc thrashing Sounds caused By p0opie boat
ing tho bros from tho trees with long poca.
-, OF pigeons ara killed nightly, but
~ ~. inns slaughter seems II msl>a no diminu-
roost.