Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-08
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I21 plague e. Astr9chal is assuming serious
pr0pGr.icEs. Fugstivcs have carried the conta.
zion 30 three aCj .ceat villages. Thore have
hcen 30 deaths tTon tho di:easo up 10 Janua.
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Tno 4 hau Governor OF Candauar has occu
pioG d.t-u=i7e position GGaiGs! the advance OF
tho British t-oops. Generals Stewatt and Bid.
u!rho expects to da!Agt the Af3hans and reach
C=Idsh&r about The 10Th.
The London Standard announces the serious
Illness Of Lord Eesconsfald from gout and dig.
cG:.es tho c0ntil geucy of his temporary or per-
;Haren. retirement from public lito. The Al
v5rsi:er ard Pos: deny that he is sick.
Jho French government is rot satisfied with
TO Boys action in sonding poapo:entiary to
Paris. md demands an apology to the French
consul, the dismissal of the offending !uucIiUna-
.:cs. and 81 inquiry regarding the dispute With
Il. DG:azey
Gen, Grant is a. Belfast, irelsnd. Replying
10 g tnaet q. luncheon, he SAID that no ADMITTED
ha. NJ the Compliments paid 10 his country
wtr0 only It's dues and i. would only be en- enc
ny OF both GreG! British and America who
would raise his hand 10 cario difference I've.
,WaGn them,
The King of Holland wa. married 10 Princess
lag, with g.awt soleciIty. TheDuke of Ssxony
sd Primes William, OF Wurtsmbsrg. were the
Witnesses. Prince Henry, Of the Netherlands,
brother Of tho King, wss unable 10 bop present on
account of i!ness.
Con. Roberts telegrsphs that he reached ks-
kUb yesterday. The deputy governor of Kho.t
CAGE u kasubi to psy his respects to Con. Rob
e-t:. Eo will transfer to the British commander
the forts AID ell The rec 5rGs which II IS suEpos
I'D CcltgiG Jul i: fIrnation regarding the re7o.
aues Of tee khcst ard Khurum districts. The
pcoH!c OF hhoat who weTe Ct frs! uLftiendly,
Seem 10 10 roassur9d.
LATER.
L2yDcE. jan. 3-The Posts Berlin dispatch
say: ''Elssis hes animated its willingness to
consent 20 tha appointment OF Rustem Pashs as
Governor c! Ess,arn koCmelia, OF condition Of
,. pIecige definition Of the Limitation f his
po@eF=
The Paris correspondent Of tho Manchester
G1Sldisn hears on good authority that France
ha: rot denounced all her tresties Of commerce,
III: has only, denounced her treaty With Aus. ia
| oEpoE, Je2. y Berlin dispatch to the
Times says: Tire Emperor William is won
dsTfu,57 we'll, though still obliged to carry his
srm in 5 sling. de drives out daily with the
Grown Prince or with an equerry"
icED3S, Jan. S.-Ihe Daily NoTs dispatch
PISTON OF Eandshsr will mark the conc fusion Of
: definite p.:iI1 Of the war"
ELroRTs iDJCT ALERT EDWARD. His
Royal Uighltss. tho Prince OF Wales does well
70 attend tho debates. His presence in either CT
tbs houses Is cdiiying. which is much more than
could have been said OF bis presence the other
riat. il the box OF fashionable West-end the
afro. Eis ccnpshions on thu occasion were two
wei! known iad!e. OF fashion, whose portraits
are % 30 seal in the shop Windows all over Lon.
don lie naa in festive mood, AID so, it would
e:'qeGv, was ono oftho besutiea. at any rate,
re vas seen with MS com PLEASANT arm around
her eymu. ttrical waist.
Pvthsps thia sort OF thing is ono Of the habits
and customs Of the court; don't know; only
KECW, on tho testimony or Two gentlemen con-
lecled with the theatre in question, the: some
such scene IS that which l roughly described
took plaza. On lhs Same occasion he sough. and
obtained admission behind the scenes. "Let US
SEE" said bis Royal Highaess. how they oct
drawing room" And they saw. I dare seq
there will be readers OF this epistle who will de-
clare TIA! the little auecdote which I have re-
lated, precisely as it wss related to ne, without
P.rnlsh or ornament Of any kind, is fabrication;
ina sort of things used By writer's of my sort u
iD,paIt the proper piqusat flavor to London
letter prepared especially for the American mar
X. Vel, l must ri5E your incredibly.
Can only repeat what have said before, that
Albert EdWsrd, PRICE Of Wales. was sesn, two
OF three nights since, in private box, in a
West end theatre with Lis srm sr und the
waist of g msrfied woman, not his Royal High.
ness wife. We do not 70. obvious reasono, take
journalistic cognizsnce Of this kind ofthing here;
tn. Inc Gaze n question Yves go fagrant it will
not surprise ne if one or other Of the eociety
journals notices il! We con forgive Prince Hal
q good deal in view Of lis really good nnture,
but be must not heunL his peccadilloes in the
eyea Of the world es he cid The other night
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