Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-18
FEg.EEGR FTE.ES.
mi Grant has arrived 10 jl:an.


The Ita!;an Ge@oral Erarzsl has b5ca aho: !
dad in A'essandg!a 81 Csp:. Dsh0Ga.
Tie statement Of The Imperial Back Of Ger
mauy shows 81 Increase OF specie OF J,GS0,G0O. |
marks
Tie B:lgiaa exploring expedition. ucdcr NJ.
Dulalis is neatly ready TO sta:i Into tic l1;rrlor
Of Africa.
The latest iatcIligeucu iton Uenira asia is
70 the eff ct that CtiG. is preparing for a2E
gith Russia.
Two Uated States naval etli:cts we:o arItsted
&! Constanti1opIc through nla:p preh:tsioo. y
formal apology followed.
Ia tic Pr, shooting II Wiz bietoa, scs!er
cay, Mr.. Frank Hyde, the Amcrieao. ws5shead
at the | 600 yards range fox tho p;Z} given rs
Messrs. Curtis l. Harvey.
Tho decision 10 Goa. Ga1ba!;i's suit t9r Tie
aaurImen. Ct his marriage with Sgncra
Rainoudi rcstr7es to him the tight OF p;Cduc-
iug further oridecco in support CT his fla.
The Couat de Cbanbori, tho head OF the
cider trsnch Of tae Bourboos, replying 10 al
address Ct h!5 followers, coDe!a!u:at!Ug hin On
bis fee day. wiite!: Let you, tatksbe opened
to every man CT gcoi will. !" It is remarked
tina! this locks like an Invitation to The c'sIcal
Borsp sris!s to jim the Iegi!miss.
The anti Jesuit clause in NJ. Fer!y's E!uca'
ton bill ia molly discussed 10 Paris. \ disps:c;
say: "rhe REJECTION ~ inc Senate Ct The ao;:-
Jtsl!t clause ct ii. Jnlss Ferrys cduc,tion
bill, which is possible, would iasd II tnc rtslg-
natioo ct N. Ferry as minister Of public in-
stIuo.iou, and psrDaps Lead 70 fihcr N I'd icI
tons CT tho csbirct.'
TONES on GREAT MEN OF THE PAST
"Who YES the GREATS: Ira with w!cm gou
zero thrcw1 ir public liz .
al! III al, Mr.. Webster wis lie gflavas
nan ever kocH. Not tic rcs: tl:qusns, but
the greatest. rs "a regulator OF mcn Clay IVES
his superior, add 90 occ,sioas Clay va; cs c'o
q:nt n uco could wei! b.. Ci:houl was the
greatest ioRi,ian | cy9f kGGT. IL may Som
sra1rc, bG! tho tao mos5 clcqlea! n!ou | eve!
hasrd were Yaukees-Chosic ard Pfcaliss.
They We're iuorcivarab!e, Pfeniiaa II s. ;Ge NOS!
cIiql@G:, probably, but Cho2tc was the bc;:
tetater. | say Choato AID Webster p;;icd
onee, asi 10 Wsbster's Gi:c:mftuTc
10 .!esJ days Cur s!a:e:man Tert much be-;
ter sobolays thso they arc now. There was .es
general education, out higher special tdncslios.
Tie er4stest S0uthcr1er | ever kaaw, ali prob
abl* .hc greatest usn ever pf0Guacl hy Lbs
South Tas McDuG6., sn1 the m:st elfq l9a:
SoutheTner, w. G P;,s:cn. both iCarol;n
iaes. No. sir; McDufie was Georgian AID
P,eson F;rsilau. Randolph vas remark
oblc rao, bu. dcpenGcd m0tc pDou bis e2c'a'
trc III q9e maoucT t'isa upCa his rec great.
ness. irzlwell Was COO Ct the mas: flushed
orators ever heard, AID VI. Il. Iarcey Wac
emphatic,lya fs. csss talkeF.
Nv bat is your oR!con ct the frts!ientG vii:
wicm you Woro throEn?'
81 knew every President personally, Wsshing-
ton, j rff-rson s1d tho elder Adsms excepted. |
saw Jackson ineu2uracl, aDd sat By QIiEc!
haps, With Piercs, he best gentleman ofthcm al;
&c did not havo arg especial force, cut wss clever
aud carrGc:. Mr.. Fl!mcro was q fno scholar
and GO hcaas! raan. lie asked NJ, to join his
Cabinet, ani cif:ycli no tho Scoreta!yshlD 81
the Treasury.
Il desiine1 10 accept it. aud suggested Go7
crGor J9pkias, OF GsorgIs. IS o proper mGp.-
liz then offered JcIkira tho navy, watch YES
declined. hlr. Taylor he'd already offered nc
tho Secrctaryship f War, which Gcciaedi
suggesting George ". Crawford, who was ap'
pointed. Taylor vas Ito mes! ig1orant Presi
deaf Of tbcm oil. Ii WAS emsEiGg Eoa little he
kacw. Is was sc!d!er and uoth.cG Gle. Van
Buren, vas tho rlcs. accomplished s;atcsnar.
ru. 10 vas Us. a bread mao. Hu was ehrcHd
:4:ll@. than slgaciaCs or vie.
Tyler ~a3 great at female s2r!;oar7 cou
ncDecucn. or cattln show. Ha vas 6 pretty
speaker, you kuow. Wheu h9 wss eleol1d 10
20 and deliver the address Ct EeIo9c.e 10
Lafayette, Webster said to nc ina. h. Eev:r
knew naa who couId mako Il pretty enecch
that waa ii. Tor nuch csc, aua this truth |
thitk gees vi;hou. tx,ap!ior. Tyler Vas very
eloquent and flushed, however. Old Buck
gas good President, foo statesman ia
anlsii wsy, acd al unfnnalad leader cE smal!
bodies cf ,Dcu.'