Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-14

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tloCeliand, 10 Baltimore, yesterday.
Cha,lts S. Plioce, csq, of Memphis, is il
this city. ca O visit to Ills relatives and friends
| lie reports tbs. large numbers of persons arc
| lesvi5g Memphis, tus that still the physicians
| thiok there will not be an epidemic.
Dr.. L. L. Morgau, Ct this city, has received
al appointment as acting assistant surgeon lc
The elmy, aud will be stationed ia Washington
Territory.
CORPORATION CoUsr-Judge Charles f.
Stuart presiding Priscilla Richards having
reoouuccd tho duty OF executrix Of tho will oil
VIM. 3. Richards. dec d.. John r. thinner
| man was appointed administrator With the will
| thereof.
Bank Of o. Dominion vs.. MoVeigf; Till CT
exceptions filed ADD signed.
Hodgkiu C. as vs. Hodgkiu ct ais; ia char
cary: decree Of rettrenos to q commission.
Sundry ailowarc:s wira made to Court cfti'
GERS jurors 10.
The Court adjourned u9lil to morrow ulorn'
| Ing at 10 O'clock
Exciting RUNAwAY-A very exciting luo.
| away occurred on the wharf this morning. A
horse a,techcd to cart b .lorging to Mr.. John
| Them nsoD, ran away from the ccr1cr tt Prince
| ard Union streets, turned the corner OF The
| Strand nrd. barely escaping collision With
Mr. q. H. Hinkens' wagon, attempted to Jump
ever horse and ice wagon belonging to Mr..
i. A, Reed, which was standing 10 front OF
his ica bouse. The runaway fell on top OF Mr..
Reeds horse and bore him to tho ground, 10.
tlio,iog len cuts on bin and breakiog tho
shafts aui axle OF no wagon. The runaway
WAS then secured by Mr.. James Brannou.
YfsrERDAY-The Weather yesterday beirg
warm und macy people beiog out Of towo, the
Attendance q. tho churches WAS small. Rev y.
II. Waugh preached 10 the NJ. &. Church
South, both m9rpcg and night. With this
exc apiion, AMI at Christ Church, wbcro there
vas 20 service, the regular pGs:ois cthc!ated.
IL the evening uGm 3efs Of PERSONS took ad-
vantage he ferry boats aud dowo river steam
era to g where the heat wss not 50 intense
aud dlrkubes m?r, plentiful. Tho Sunday
las vas a:rio.iy cuicrc:t. there bairg DO com.
paints 1h,tever this moroiOg.
Police lTEMs.-Tho f,!lowiag cases have
been reported .ino9 Si'uId!:
Jq;a Bake, coInred. Tor stealing $22 10
maacy. from an Cd co!sF.d Homa5, wos sau-
;rreei 70 receive twenty !i72 i.shes, whi,A warc
lii2 Ga - 0ic,.
Icin AEa.5uier, oootcd. for disorderIy c,n-
lIct AL i rin!a!}G o! the law 10 regard to Dor.
ters, &c, sa. Gael FIVE dollars. For assault
and battery ca CaGiics Chapman, as, colorcd,
he vas iincd twenty dollars. ard both h1cs be-
ing paid, he was discharged.
ExcUasIoNlsrs Mr.. L3uicun Campbell,
engineer, and number Of tho members OF the
Cpuiuiia Fire Com 2aUy, let here on the yacht
O,asn Belle 70 day ter d cruise d0w1 tho river
They took supplies Ter several days.
i Ietter from The party 90 the Eimnnd Lac
rcro7ts them at Cctoo'5 wharf, ell well and
Ell ,5ins themselves. They played gana Of
hs95 ball, q: l.aOGarj;owu 90 Friday, tho sooro
resuliag Ice 332ai5 /, L23Gardtowui 4. They
sil probably b, homo ahHu! the end Ct the
week.
Beat Cab. Of Washins,oa. left yesterday even
Ing Tor Frc.lercasbulg, 10 tske part il the II.
g.t!a lAer1 20 mnrrJR CvcDlGe. The affair
w!;i, i: ii expected. prove great success. The
\. l. /. R2!wsy Gem paay vii! sci! round trip
;i.N4ts, to ino1rGa, good for tha day, at 50
tach. The ;r!in la0vss here ct Il q. ~, and
Fredericksburg about the sane hour 10 Tho
G;rGl6g.
TUE SCuQoL FUNDS. The teachers aad
jiti;crl Of tic public schools. who have 30: re-
c4vad :hc;r salaries t2r TITO month Of juno,
uii he ctat!ii.d 10 Learn that tho Auditor OF
PGhi!c Acc6uat9 tZDic.s 10 turn over SID .u0D
c the scaoi uG,i 10 . lew days. This viii allow OF
~ ~ 1ortiouin:at OF twenty five cents per capita
81 sonCo; population, or Sl,lll.13 10 this CITY.
PARALYZED. -Gaptsin Ii. Dsight Smith, CT
hrkugtcc, Ter many years chairman Of tho
Board of Supervisors G! The c9ua!y, and cIc:k
10 .be u. 3. Irca:Gr:i's cGitr, IL Washington,
tG1 sight a:tsci Of pl7siysts, st hia bone.
yesterday. tfIec.GS his entire right side, from
tbs til'.cts CT which he has, however, aoncwhat
recovered to-day.
BApr1s1NG Rev. G. I. Plnkuey, pastor Of
Rsberrs Ch,pa N. Il. Church. colJred, Az
Sisted ty m!uis:sr from WoodIawo, baptiz ID
eight oluv2r,s, 10 lhs ri1er. at Battery Rodgers,
yesterday eveDi7g. This is the frs: baptism by
iamcrsi5n If MethcGlss, 10 this CITY. for ssvo.
raj years; but the oocyetts expressed their pre-
f,raece for that mode and it %as accorded them.
INFORMATION FOR Brewers AND OTHERS
Mr, Nobtrt purtpcr the popular and enterpfls
ioc trswsr Of AlIxand1ia, Virginia, is 10 costs
cies .1c. TIC mGrniog CT the tooth Of July-a
youog miss, tho FIRST Of her SERIES having hsp.
pity made her appearances on that morning. We
congratulate - Wash. Sen.
MAD Dod.-A dog bcoDSius gu board o
schooner. AID which hai eouo mad, ran ioto
the ccuntirg room Of Mr. +. A. Reed. 90 Sat
durday, passing tetRccu Mr.. Reed, psd Mr..
Ell. Edtidsc, io makiug his entry, The door
was closed Gpd Nj. Reed despatched The aDi
| NAL. with . ,il:, after firing Eve shots lato him.
COMMITTEES. The City Couocil Committee
ca Geu.rA Laws organized on Saturday night
aud elected CouCom11 John W. Peake as
chsirmau.
The Committee on Public Property will ncct
| to Right.
New B0Sps There were, on Saturday, OF
The Cilz as Nstausl Bspk q rumber Of the
scw Virginia fupdsd bonds. They src very
handsomely gotten up.
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COMMUNICATED.
| an not "au old supplemented eres;ure,
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