Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-10

IELEpHoNE.-Thcrc is proposition on foot
IL THIS city to cgtab!lsi tclaDhobic Connuuiea-
!ion tctwccn !he various banks, Gepo!s, 3Gurtg,
station house. 10. Several prominent citizens
aud officials havc signiGcd their approve! anG
endorsement CT tho plan, which in 10 isir way
Ct succcg2. The proposed ,eit phone ncua
ai:0 connect with tins Tirea il Washington,
end wOuld undoubtedly prove great conve-
n!2nce 10 merchants, bAnkc.S, and E;reincss mra
generally, ~ well as 10 the polio, auJho!ltls.
lE'TfnnAY.--Sdlom DC the people tav9 &C
delightful Gay On which 10 cir their !icfy IS
ihsy had yesterday. The streets were lively
dnF!ng :hc whole day, and tho churches wore
i!i!cG a. a! tho strives, E?v. G. }. l!vii. &
i|s!tlnogc. preached ct St. panl's Church 10
ilio morning snG i;e7. l.. 81 Gardner, Of
Washington, ia the ii. j. Church both morn
ing esd llcht. Tho oth2r pulpit: vera filed
a. u%l:aj. Three ladies' were baptized ni Tie
tho baptist Church 10 The iootoirg.
'oIIcE IrEMs.--Tno cny case at The
h:eyorH Ot1ico ssco Saturday, was that Of
smith iiaaic. colcred, fer aFs!ultng joscph
Mitchell, also Co'oroa, who was fined and 10 do.
iauit OF payment, sent 10 tho chain gang.
a White mau named Joseph II. Porter,
Claiming 70 be !rcm HARRISBURG was locked up
az iutatlu. The Mayor Of srrisonburg was
tci"SIaphad 10 !cr Information and returned an
anS'7cT 'hst nothing Vsa knoWu OF such man
there.
ASTGAY.-A iiuls riil named Annie Haas
burg, ID yeats OF ago, VINO ran away from h5me
10 th!s c,'Y @aa found 10 disrcuutabic hons,
10 WashIGston on Saturday and taken 10 pclco
headquarters. ll4r story is that her mother
drove lIcr Gu. Into the streets 10 beg, aGd when
she came home without money whipped her.
By the direction Ct Major Morrnn sho was 10
day taken to tho lLdustliai Homo Schoo! in
Georgetown.
CITY SCHOOL BoARD.--A called munting Of
the board was held on Saturday night. Present:
5. L. Beach, esq, acting chairman. and MtsIs
Gregory, Herbert, kemper. Marbury and
Sno@drn, trustccs, and tho Superintendent Of
Schools. Alter waiting Eileen minutes for
quorum, tho boald adjourned until Wednesday
night next, It being understood that some of
tho trustees could not possibly attend on Sat
urday night.
S.iLTTE--As promised 10 Saturdays Ga.
zeltc, some OF the supports otNlessrs. Smith ard
Mushbach in tho latn election, secured the
c4Dn0n Nellie Grant, on Saturday evening,
y. depot, fred salute of twenty guns 10
ilouor cl The election Of those gentlemen.
The eu0ntrI wsrO accompanied by quite q
crowd Of people.
COUNTY COURT. The Ctuoiy Court, Judge
James SauEstcr pIcilCllr, met yursusut to
90 Bauriay.
lhG VT ole ;lme OF tho court Was taken up
wl'h tie preparation 81 & bill Of exceptions 10
;he cisc 81 Herbert, assignee, vs. Crtamer and
~ Iieh:, which IL 10 be carried up to the Ccuit
q Appeals.
The C, UT thon adjourned u1il 10 morrow.
foiSoNlN0.--A family in the upptr portion |
ii the ;iiy camo very ECar being killed few |
jay3 sInac by ealing posincd -four which had |
3ccn prepared for ros rho -four had been |
;5 n sun, aud Was now:t!oely used by the |
20o: .o7 GroJs;Gs. il contained a quantity Of !
iG'nic and scvcra! q TN family were made |
very sick, la fortunately 10 serious results en-
;Itd.
TIE !,CCAL TnA..i3.--I'hc change In The |
ucGinS OF The local trains between this oity aud |
" ash!ret0n continues 10 form a staple subject |
" G1hvt!S;.iiGG AID protest. Tho arrangement |
s certainty about a incOlVcDlont one for the |!
rag@i!.ng i'ub!ic IS cOnli veil have been in
'Ga:rd, n;d i:om all siGca c9mc cuuriain.s
.S.nai =,
TIE RIVER HnUIE.-->lt wal ium0rcd and
apparently uron Eo1a authority, aIong the
%hGT"! =, iha ffl"rG'n@, thgi tho ,tasnrr janc
HoS!Hy "&';''! r@iDinnuG" 10 1un 90 Tic RIVER
Hu!". - iH"n lt'3rr, 10 mnf!0iS morning. Ii
: BE- f7t2ii HAT -Eic will 10 commanded by
apt Ia:;:r- i. i'rrt"r. to:.., ry oi the scrmnr
'.gi'Tos-.
hEGA"E:lsH? Tie Washington Sunday
ic7ad, a:ss: Inc crsa.omont u Assistant
'nTScrn j.. = i'an',l.hn, oI the army eni
'ia3 fiagi" Hir;eh, a h;cx,adria, Vs.. is
:nno',ncHd, I'D IT," U;';;itn will take place
o.;i. Mi,s i'rcnc>: * a, rrr,cat ga Il visit to
sc Misses P::Dliiax
~ &ir ;%ama4 ponn, ST., Ter long li.s.c
at ihc sacnar oi tic ii:! toi! gaze on tho hit-
!c Ever turnpike, is lying very ILL., with hut
F;lE; hopes ot his recovery.
Can. Ellis i. PRICE, she: Illness las been
'"T@taiorc mentioned, continues ul;c eck
i.inIE, !iN!oN RErLFF~-A7 viii ne 5 IN by
! Tn.icn C'~ 'wtCrn :h"Ic - 20 b. . rnccing Of |
,ho .lajaa jiuicn Relief, Ga Wednesday,, Tor
The ladies especially rtYGcas
t'''I ai'ch;'anc2 0; al interested.
EorTD ur.-E.ph. Christina has gone down |
he T,vts TO pilot 10 the u. ). ships Saratoga
aud i0fttm0a'h, which Wtr1 reported OF !
Island yesterday.
"l'RESCRirTt0NS FILLED UAVAND NIGnT."
Friday right it vas our misfortune 10 have 3 |
very sex tacmbor Of orr family. Ate late hour
To wcrG called ny from cur giumbcr to procure |
to alleviate her suflerloga It is but |
proper 10 slate ", 1.-Two III West Fad. We az
rived IN Gnc lime aud IL hot haste ut King |
street Ga this silent and sleepy thor5ughlsrc |
we !rampcd and banged and ratified aud kicked |
nt tho doors Of no less than four Of our well to |
70 ard prosperous druggists, We did not rioe,
for the casual wryiaror may note our drug stores
have DO bells but no RESPONSE was given, no |