Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-02
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INpfCtH! correspondence " ''' --''-'-'''
WASHINGTON, D. e., Mig .. 1879.
There was 60 ssssion Ct the Htus' TO dag
and that side CT The CapitS' presentcd rathcf
deserted Appearance, except Immediately 81 INC
eutsarce of the main aisle Of tho "f:i ct tie
House, ar0und whioh eager ragsJ.l II coriess
popdsnts we're copsresated 10 order to nab Sna
s1uetz: Gu! Of the members Of the House eau
Gus, 10 session within, ,u,h iaf0rmlti1n 81 l
Gas possible 10 extract ftom then. VISITORS
were Vigorously Excluded frcm sill the coirliors
and galleries for fear, it is supposed that s9ma
| Of The trtc:ediDgs CT the caucus Houli leak
through the wal 9, as It the members or the
c.:cus did not know G5 well as asy enc Else
| that The only possible waY fer their proceedings
10 u, c,ue Known vas through themselves.
la the Senate Mr. Johnston lottodcc.d his
cd bill to provide FIR tie CONSUMPTION OF q
railroad !rom the Mississippi to the Paldc
O,eau. tits bill is neither Texas PeciEc oor
Southero Pari6c mel Sl7e, tu: endesVorss 10
exclude tho bad esd retain the good c)ntslaed
| 10 The bills for The cous1uc,ioo Of both those
roads Tic remarkable iocl1fnt CONNECTED
win the iotroduo.ion OF the bl. 10 dag was
that, though it is long enough to make & good
~ d pamphlet, Dir. Eimuats d.maudcd ihal
the whole OF il be read, and his demand had
TO BE- complied With.
The resolution for The IcopcGl0g he Spell
f1ri kellogg contested election Case ;!m1 up
aud was debated at length, being opposed by
the radicals and favored by The democrats, but
had to 80 over under the rulss, whsn the con-
siderali0n of the yellow lever hill WAC resumed
aud CONSIDERED ct length,
\ caucus Of the dsm, cratic memGer5 ct The
uous. con- mcLc:d It nouo to day, aud ls sill
10 ssssou at y. n Noting Of is proceed
logs has Jet irsuspired. tus The prevailing i'll
p:cssign .cems TO be hat the statutes the demo
erals want repealed Will b. incorporated IN Que
TIL AID $50: 10 the President aud tba, if be
rGo,s i: syme arrangement vii! be
made for carryirg 90 The government udt
the ccmnrtc:nent Of the regular ses
slon. This impression has gotten out from
tie expressions OF certain ildiViduaI msm-
b,rs Mr. Do La Ms,yr, Que Of The three
gIccpbackars Tho voted yesterday With tht
democrats to pass the army bill over the veto
says be will not sustain them if they altcmp'
to adjourn Eithou: M kiog the nee s!aIy aprro
pIi.lloos, ard the probability is tha
: the other two will fellow bis example
More democratic members Ct the House
than wsre reported yesterday are ts!kiug il
|
| cratic S"aators frcu The Pacific slUpe aod New
York, New Jersey aud Connecticut, 40 ali arc
OF that way Of thinking. Ga the cju.rary
there are some who sill assert tn.
the democrats rcalz} that they arr
10 perilcui p9si!iou, il which retreat
meaos CERTAIN ruin. Whio there is pos
sbc safety in 90 advance, aud that wacn III
President yetoo5 the separate bill rtpea!iog tht
obouxious statues, they will ieauncE The pc
5 visions Of thar bill to the appropriation bills
pass those bills aud adjouio.
The Sergegnts ct Arms Of The Senate and
House aud thu superintendent OF The car!u
building, composing the board that t!lcd Capt.
Backto:d aad Lieut. Smith tftlc capitol poke
have dismissed the charges that We're brous hl
against thos, officers The ccuuler charges q
gctticg three different people TO aGVAbcs hin thu
emouo: CT ono moth pay roll, ald vi Immoral
corduct. brought by the prosecutor IL this case
Lieut.. rhe!;o, also Of tho Csri:u! pc!ic., by
Il gsk:urd sad Smith, will be :riid iu q day cl
;Wr.
There arc scme moro chlpgaS 10 be made il
he differs Of the Seoatc, t1t the iun..5,0G i:
, hat F!rgioia hes already rtcai7Gd her share
This impression is Incorrect fer Gry one 81 tit
appointments uoder the Secrtta1y ard Sergeant!
c. Arms is from NHriaia, and he i OUly /
page.
Mr. John Williams end delegation f:Gu
Winchester arrived here 10 dag. lacy Game
1iayi.s Ssoslur MoIgsn 10 Dc ir.r thG Grafton
u 800 the competloG OF the ElonuIeat 10 tuc G1
! Known CIT .dCralc dead et Widchcs!c: On the
; 6 h Of june, 90 which occasion tI!etc will be
a gracd rprsde, 10 which Tie ID MArJ lard icgl
lacnt sui Oih.r v1.uYtctr iH!'Itary ri+.c ilions
= iii take pei t AID OF which Genera! J2.epa j.,
! J9h5s.cn vii b, the Chief N rsE.i. I:,c Sea
atar W. net disposed I" aec2p Ii. l@9liatl3n -
first, but ioaliy agreed 10 30 81. eGh thu, as
surc' aiI who may be present on tic ucc '>lJa
u rsro iTcai, Ter ho IL one OF the mgs: &C.
c1lnE,lishcd orators in the Senate.
Ylrginisn3 here nre hopeful Of speedy i.n'
proveiIent in the mat rial .ih rs OF thGir state.
hey s.y lhs. this settlement o. tho State deb:
question, iii building OF q railroad AZ the VOL
Icy CT the James river and The reduction in the
n.tatnml rereuue tax en- tobacco, mus PR dUce a
ch-1ga in the pecuhl-ry condi-lois ct the peop'o
Of Virginia, ard that ID \! change :Gus: 10 lrI
tho btttsr.
Dir. ben. Furley Poor. tho Oldest end GEo o.
the most respected ne sspape! CORES pondenis Il:
Washington, s6ys that at recent dinner st
W,liot's he wE7 struck with The rars
excellence Ct Eore MRdera vino tbs. IVES
On tho table Indeed 20 superior Wis i II
the ST. Il usually sold ut res!nuIsnts sn3 ho!al:
under tho DRmu OF maCera who lhht no 4 ter
mined to fad out where It came from. and upon
| inquiry learned that II was bought cy the ;a'e
sir. Wclker at So o OF tho Wines ana liqujrs 81
Gadab3's hotel, ia AiexsnGri. m.uy years ago.
and by reference to sn old journyl tho found thu:
Gadsby Wp3 recorded as having drawn" SIX
pipes Of such wine Jesr, AID tbst /. was i'm
ported dI!ec: to Alexandria by Jonn JanEey,
who shipped h1ur to Madeira TO pay for it.
AllrlH's American Qlocn fer May is very
Interesting namb.r Of This stmi'noDLbl7 pub
i,.!iop.
Tho Paindpxfcr e,:,sc.