Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-29
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ESPECIAL 70 TIE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
AsIINGToN, D. G., Jan. 90.

ESPECIAL 70 TIE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
ARLINGTON, D. G., Jan. 90
Lis feared b. those who haze the best iu'
tercsts Of the democratic party 81 heart that Mr.
ConkiiDg has secured enough democrats to de-
feat the confirmation Of the Presidents New
Yo!k custom hous, nominations. It is even
said hat tic slb5eE7i2rey ct certain democratic
Senator's 10 Mr.. Conkling, is such tba. though
pom1cu: and consequential to their OWL con.
s,;.ueata, they ccnslccr the recognition ho at
!crIs lheu, when be asks their support 10 the
iish. Of Z special LAYER that be has conferred
rgqn thea, auG ttat they make haste to prom
!-e hiT their assistance. II is also said that
At. Ioahiirg i; lar too wiley politician to at
EeGlg: such 9 desperate game as the defeat OF
| tie administration Of his own party unless per-
! ,ee9iy assured Ct bis success.
| ! u1iaorlly report will be presented on the
t9tacuJ 1nes.icu. 1t will favor tic reduction
! CT tic TX 10 Ii cants 3 pound and there is
probability ol lis adoption, IS all tho scuthero
rel uSi.G.u Senators, Rave promised to support
il, and uoiesa tAo ma 2rlty report, IN favor OF
- cslfs, shal receive tho assistance CT more
au;thcr. democrats than its friends count upon
L. vraseae Il /; a. good as lost. The reduction
ii five Z ats 10 tbs tariff On the extract OF
| Eq1 RE. which is recommended as concession
70 lie taa2cco icen. is practically 30 coDcessloo,
IS c0np:fa'I?eiy bat itlle ct i. is used 10 the
u :ul:4G.TT2 O. plug tobacco. Blu: even that
| ,::,i2 Wi be taxed :Hice, once at tie custom
| hons. and q second time at the factory. Then,
| too there is 90 tariff 90 !:quorlcc root, used 10
| iaa eli. cu2wi1g tobdcjo, used almost exclusively
IL he No!th AID West.
! At t;-n:rto Sy,ic hnr n nl1aYs
| pas Cd through here lost light on their way to
!..gHaioai ~ attend Is conference to be held
t,,-72 - Gay between he bonihoider5 aud the
GEE GIjtien aopoinieG by the General Assembly
t. s.i,i1 ice STATE deb: Ql:s!ioa. They 60 With
T.: ;li.s. cJrc:ll:ioTy in!"ntoDs Gnd il Is hoped
| .e..a ;Hnr :nag hc lYtt 'sh 2 corresponding
saific {. IS supposed ~ Nifg;Gians here that
! III, o. correct asscs.mcnt Il the personal pop.
cr.. II tia s;ntc, end tic rigid COLLECTION OF the
! ,ax.a enough 1lGn,7 cen b. raised TO provide
! G!r ln> 2Sym2lt u lour Per cent. interest on
| The laAi, AID Tic general opinion IS thgt pro
rcsai !. oucept that Interest instead o. six PER
c-r. q blrg.iac.i l,-, shouli he accepted
&c ccand jury Of tie District CT Columbia
Is n;f yet adjourned aai il g reported 20 day
IT,. 81" Iilpteu Alexander challenge csc will
nc hsi0rc t3en 10 rl1rTo".
$u|so !'!i:chsr, ct WestmareIepc ccuuty,
| f!rcic'c, - - Gn,2 law tih11 IL this cay,
.A.aolg tic Strangers 1T the Capitol to day
vas Col Sicuart, ono Of the p-crrietoIs OF thc
Virginia Salt WCrss.
Cora:, ssAc1 Tucker, Of Nir!ai:. Is sill e ed
win itcipcAt gasarsc: Ia both c5cs. 1t IS his
irtc1tjoD 10 have rs ryes operated upon rex:
Ju,a.
!.o f,e.nato today pissed resolution, intro.
diced by ar. EGmunds. excluding tho public
from mo ,oohy Of thu Sera:o--noL. however, IN.
ii Mr. W!!heri hal slicndsi il so rs no. to OK
cludo parsons accompanied by Senators.
In ,Uempt WEB made ~ cc!lain democrats,
a:!ea by tho republicans, to have 6 nlorni"s
ncur ii aho House, 50 AS - ei7o tho ferne: Ell
Opportunity cr answering General Bragg, bu. /!
fsi!oi By vote OF ll5 20 llo several republic rs
changing ,htir yo!o3 from ago 10 10, among
lhara MI Martha l. Townsend, republican, from
Raw TcrE. WAC rsised = laugh st The expense OF
.ho Democrats by saylag that he changed his
yr!o By request. imply ing that no had yielded tc
~ application! fEoaa democrats TO assls. hem IL
s,:oToaiils & sgla5cle among lhemselVQs.