Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-26
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Thor. are estimated TO h.va beca leo 600
psop!o 8! D:uid Hill Park, Baltimore. yes,el-
day, Il the public school seui eeateuGisI oa!:-
oraliOn,
a fire in Cst!ol. Io&a, yesterday uoroi5s.
des:r3yed Sl50,0 C0 wlr.h Of property. includ
lpg me greater pcrt'oa Of It.: business centre
Ct The tcwD.
: slight shock OF earthquake Vas lett at
Memphis, Tenn, last night at 10 mirules past
9 o'clock. It's cou!so was from northwest to
southeast.
Or. JGsto Ates; mers, late minister frcm
he United States OF Colombia to LoDdoo and
Paris, has been app:in!ed minister resident il
Washington.
There were seven rev CAGES of yellow fever
at Memphis yesterday, four white, two cclored
and onc Chinaman. Seven deaths we're &c
ported. Father Rsvelle died to day.
Gen. Grants FIST intnGticn of tho death Of
his daughter, Mrs. SaItoEis, vas 10 the form
OF dispatch stating that SIZE vas still sliye
AID vel! and would visit him Lcxt sioter.
Dauuis kc,rney called OF The P4lsco Hotel
10 Ssn Francisco, yesterday. and sent IN bis
ca,d to Ger. Grant, but The General dccIiued
to r5csiy, him. Served him right
The Maryland Lutheran Ssyod. comprising
all lh2 Congregations Ct this State. parts @!
West Flrsinia, PeoosyIVsais, eud the District
OF Colum'l'. rcprescuiag membership OF
neary 5000, meets 10 Hsgerst2Sa On Wcdles'
dag usx', the lst Ct October.
Ger. Grant is eoiog 10 YoG,niie NJ x week,
cad wiI! wait un,i! bis relura to San Frltcisoo
tc:1rs Gxng tho ca.e Ct the batq 10 te girca
| 10 bis houcr. IT time Of the meeting OF the
| veterans OF the Army Of TIC Tcaue:ste will do
| termlnc his tG'uro mo7cU ents.
President Hayes AID party wsul to Nacsho
FAli7, kaDsss, yesterday, cud were received by
general trr0out f the people of tho surrculd
ing country. The President delivered his
| Youngstown. Ohio, speech, With soue nodi-
hca'ione. Inc day Vas Gu !, grey, sud cool.
Secretary EVarts says 10 hing will bs doaG
| abCu! The Shanghai Corsusts esse uoti The
rnpert Of G,n. StahI. of the Hiogs corsulsle,
japan, has been received. Hc knows nuthiop
OF Col. M0sh, i correspondence with persous
oct 10 the public ser7ios.
A great mass meeting vas he'd last night
by tho Tammspy Hall democrats TO fatify The
noEicat!oG CT John Kelly for Governor.
Stands we're erected outside llis building from
Which speeches we're made denoucciUe Robin.
| son aud TIldcr. Inside tho hslI .htrs we're
probably about 5000 TsnuaDy men.
Frederick Meyers. VINO fcT mere than two
years has bceo c;joyiug the laxurV Of Two
| wives aEd :Eo iami!es-ore 10 New Ioik city
and the Other in Troy-plsadsd guilty on Wed
sesdsY, aod was srntepccd to iuprsoumert for
ooe year, IN the New York Court CT Genera!
Sessions. His tTo wives were present in tie
coUr each ct whom carried baby.
tbs Florida Ccnrsl and the Jacksonville,
Pcrslccla and Mobile railroads, the two ex
teudi0g from Jacksonville, Fin, to tic Cda,-
takoch!c Yer, were Sod yesterday, at Ja,k.
seaV!l e, u13er decree OF the United States
Circuit Court. and were bid eff BY g. d. VII
lara, ca, at;osnsy for AdoInh EisIer, t:us-
tex. Tue latter was sold Tor $50 900, suhj~c.
to prior len for $500. 900; the former fer
s595, OCO. Botn roads were bought for the
boudholdcr;, aad d ntw company will be
formed.
Al S!rottold, Com. Wednesday, lew
hou!s alter the CORNERS jury hid acquitted
Mrs. L)un3buly Of criminal responsibility ia
killing her husband, Rev. Dir. L1uusbur;, .
complaint was Issued by grand Juror. end o
magistrate visited the unfortunate womau, and
after reading tie charge, pu. hsr 10 plea with
CO: the beDCf. CT counsel. d az agoDizng
tcne she pleaded guilty. Further proceedings
were postponed. Mcansine COUNSEL las baea
engaged, new conllaiGt will be prepared
exaunatioa varied and Mrs Lou5sbury will
BE- com nittci 10 await The sci,a ct the grand
Jury. She realizes the enornity of The acs, and
expresses willingness To suffer The full penalty