Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-31
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.SqcciGl Correspondence q :EY 4,.,:a. C2@.tts
WAsGlHaToN, D. J.. Oct. 81, 1879.
J3jsc Jotn 7. HEr::s, melaD2: OF uoaeIsss
from the K:ck!pgh:1 tSt:;cs OF Virginia, il
still IL the ci.y, but viii leave !oI his home TO-
| morrow. The Judge says tic ias EXPRESSED no
OPTION regarding tie debt qucs;ioa uow agitat
ing bis State, btcluse he knew tia. # ne cid
he Uo1ld be called upau tG lake part ia Tie
csuvass, request that b, woal3 hevo baan
| Compelled &c refuse, d;sagrecnb!o 10 him rs tia:
! Eeirla! would have b:an lie says thr. ho It's
he'd 80 vest lor Twelve years. anu no detcrIAil'
| GU, when Congress adjourned last summer, 60
cease lTom lah0r until It reoanyened. %bat
| tullog tho lgs; dozen gears he has had, Dot en-
" to light regularly eFcr} two yc:Es tJr his
nomination, but alter bc had w0G t 10 fight
harder iCr bis election, aud that when there
Vas 70 enc out CT his party to iua ssaiDs! him
some oGo within it was always found 10 oppose
him. For rest Of bot. m!HJ aud body, he says
lie haa suGiousIy avoided expressing MS views
Respecting tho State deD;.
FROM VlTGiClaos passing tEr,uSh t;o city,
end rom letters !r3iu tlt!arcC: Iur:lGG1 Ci VIZ
RiG!a, the impression here is that tho dec; pay
crs will sweep that Stale ;.t tho election to be
held next Tuesday, tough liia:y republicans
and largo npmb9Is ct EG2rCc} will voto with tic
anti deb. naye!s. under tan belief ii,a. itr anti
debt payers in the Legislature will ugi.e S'::h
the republicans "a itiaat j!c ci1riiou Q: = Goa
snlvat,vc u. S. Senator.
| The only conliIIis:iln s.g4,d - tha i|:.j!n
iitu4e this m0rnl1G was sat Il i.jGj4 IT,
marnis - postmaster st DrScaas. ilrui~nn;'.
| I. 7. Potter. Is NJ. T., m,rb.r -. tao Sch.
1 1,,,t 'l,,. !
Inc nOtablra bnw IL The city. l. i b, h0.l a!
that. Will" IN This cjuutry, he m.y b. able to
insill s9Mc ri hia irrr trade i,latS inta de
minds OF ir0uau!ial Amcrraa statesmen
Plenty OF American statesmen nic AZ cenein.a.!
oi the utility Of FREQ trade rs H. is, tu', untor-
turatciy lar the cnu0trf. thtic nrinicn4 ara nri
wrIshty.
Tic roc pta at tho Treasury 10 dag from iu-
teruai rGvcnun amounted To 500 9Sl; i.cn,
customs. 1857 $50. Tho National bank notes
received Tor redemption auOuhtc,i To !! !U% 600.
Gen. Malone, the chief spirit OF the snl.
dctt paying party ia Virginia, AMI NJ Rid.
, dloharfct, enc al iuS speakers, are in tia ci.g
to day.
Judscn Thomas AMI Goekcriiic. ii Fairfax
county, Va, we're il th9 tity to Gay. TIC iat
ter will bo "a candidate for lie inL;:"ihip 4
Fairfax and Alexandra countits ia Tic c!cc!r,
to nc held by the next Legislature.
Mr. Il. L. ". Garaott, OF Alexandra, hn:
been transferred from his clcrkship in tht First
Auditors Ollie OF Tho Treasury 70 ono in tic
appointment division o! Secretary Sherman
Office.
The drill Of the Washington l.i.hi GGisr try
aud trX chase Tero tho Incidents at tho Ma
tlonal Fair Grounds to day, lu! tho nttcn!ancl
was not as largo a. it was yesterday.
Cabinet meeting wa9 red to day, IN: i! is
understood that the only question IiScu.sa!
was tho Had g JCtty maltcr, um! that upnu lnat
no decision was reached.
. CLOSE OF TIE FRIENDS YEARLY MEETING.
Tho Friends closed their yearly nloctirg yes
tcrday at tho Lombard Street Mcctiog House,
the Friends oonvcniDg in busanss s3on q IL
G. u. TIE report Of the committee on nomi
nation Of treasurer reported the name OF lidvic
Blackburn, and he wa5 confirmed. Tso cam,
mltteo on tho proposition from the Illinois year.
~ meeting OF last year, looking 10 the holding
OF convention of all tho seven weary lrc;tirgs
OF this branch OF tho society cucc 10 tiTa years
or otiencr, 10 Tho cause CT reform, reported thet
tho matter be referred to Z sfcoGt committee,
, With lnSttuol0ra ID correspond with the Iii
uois yearly meeting and report ueHg ycG:. The
report CT the committee un0a revision ci the
Book OF Discipline of the suclty !cportld thu.
the matter DO referred to special committee,
, who are Instructed TO arp;ns y central com.
, m!ttec out OF their nGn,brr, TO whom :ub0.Ci
nate MT 0;ngs gro 10 r1IOrt any prnnczct
changes 10 tho discip;in, they iooy asrss uoon,
tho ccntrR! ormmitteo 20 rcp0r: t. tia general
, committee, aud that commit!ca 10 III, mex;
, yearly ncelog. An cpisiio iran lha Illinois
, yearly maltlaE was .ceivsd att! rcaG 30 Inc
satisfaction and adt;a;iGa Il The Eiasat -, end
will be replied t.. a: the 3 y. Il. .ii;iug the
report OF the standing committee Ga The Hair
Hi tnnd was iccclrcd. showing that 81 2G7
had been discussed El:yan school, Isi been
aided during the yesr, ii wi.iah ;7vTo 1T I!,
dren OF members. GevaG CT :h4aa schools heiag
under tho care Gt tic ciul ;a!i:rc .,'2G OF tho
teachcrj ara tNGmU7Es c! ihr s5c:!y. Tho
meeting CcJccGl: ccEsua Gf It's mauhaTs = De
takon on TIC first cay ct hlaY naZt, 1;ios tea
years si0c0 tho time 'ha last census Ffaa takGc.
Memorials 0! Jcfo NcCiticF, OF Baltimore, cad
jos. DElnnca, OF ilopowsli, w.. boil. mluis.
tors, deceased during last year, were rad md
ordered to n Pointed. ':c nrCtiDg a5i9ucncL
finally ct $50 ?. III. 10 a!taalan:o 81 this
yearly meetipg mss hC3u very large !iloash:uS,
aid tnc I1cmtc:s Individually express lac.i.
solves H9 a.uCh acntiG2d ~ tho atatu4 Of TIE
= several G!aeilosi tErouGhCu. the ju7isGIc!iou,
as shown by tho Toi,cr;j received. H. Il expect
ed that gate Il large uuub9f sill TCE'a;n ever
irSt day next aGa attend mCciD&s. Htiitmore
| lmcricGn.
| lC0MMUNtCATED.
Va Wednesday nrhi3s last Rev. Fir,
Whartor, sh', III c,rIuacIoa with Rev. fIr.
MIR. Pchlck, Tho rs.tIr. ;a4 been c,Ddu9.iag,
very successfully. thr revival s4,yulg daring
the past three wecEH, IN Tho Bagtisa Gau;cA.