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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03
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Special Correspondence Of tie -alsGa. Gd:eite
WASHINGTON, i. g., July >, 1879.

Ei)tC(tt CO!i CSpoHutHtt " t.S <Itt't.@ l'V-tt!S'
WASHINGTON, i. g., July >, 1879.
A sraggiiag mcmber ot Congress is seen c.
c,s;oGa!7 filling Ebcu, the c.iy, tui Tie ias! c!
t&cn arr hurIyag Ill IS rapidly IS possible.
Senator Bay.rd .tft this morliSS. li0 "!i!
start for EuTop, a. 90 ta:i3 dale, accompanied
b. lis vile, who5c health is tai;;ug.
\ great deal OF surprise is e3N1Tl,uc2! Il! the
Treasury Department 1T tbs class OF people
HhU aIc sending tiu pr c,nt. c:IuLe!ils
there Tor i;v..imo1t "a / per cent. 3oEG$. Ii
lad been supposed that tic vast MI rty OF
ihe holders Ct luoi certificates were banks
bauko;s ani ott Or nonsytd insttuI!0lF, tu: tie
ioYts::Een!s 80 far show Just the revere, and
that fair proportion CT them are atli ~ 10
diGiduais, AID "pCor people" st thai.
TIE republican c4cipaiSu co1m!ttco aro IlT
ing heavy Eaud upon !G clerks 70 thc Ger
partmenls hero. Last Friday, pay day, they
were ready witt their bcoks. and tic namos OF
the few who failed TO contribute ior tho Oal1
and Maine fund were SET down for subsequent
attention. At orc OF the Offices IL Tie Treasury
Department upwards Ct seven EuGdftt dollars
were raised.
Among the arrivals here to l,y were Gen. w.
H. f. Lee, lie aud chil5, who came !ui0 the cay,
irom their hcnu in Fairfax couotY, ID stylish!
lookup, hu. withal substantial wagon, driven
By cuc OF their old family celcrcd servants.
Ptstmastcr Lewis Mcketzio Was also here 10
day. lie was trying 70 secure the rcnstatC-
meut eli Miss Mos5y in the c!CIkshlp IN the
patent cfil from which she YES dcposcd tHo
| or three rnonths ego. The other one OF Col,
| Messy ) sisters Who r,ceivtd rc'Dncpt ap'
| poatncGt has bean allowed 10 retain htr p.ai
| tl0p.
ilr. George ". Harrison, formerly OT Alex
audria, has disposed o! Lis HI uichc!d apd
kitchen ia!ui,ufe and oil his other ptrsonr
property here IrcraEa:oTy to rcmoVlug tr
Michigan, where hc is 10 cI&iGc extensively 1t
the liYhIng tu:iuces.
| The newspaper !ep1r:J leu: I'll last Llsh
aJ5u: the eXtrruc ircss Gf Dir. Fi-Lk liusd
tic brilliant hard macy OAio dcm, c;.llc COS
eresslNau, WIZ greatly exaggerated. Mr. lure
was sick 10 be- sure, bu: Ito sl.ker, and IL u
dltfsgcrt Way than thousands Of other met
| have hocu, una will be again. before thCy die
Mr.. Nal. i. Hayes formerly Supsrateultn
Of The Washington 4 Ohio E4lread, is ID u!
that bis iiI,: is almost d2spalTed Of.
Olc ot the quartct'c vi chlldsei.--lha boy
that .7ctG brought Itre week or tTo ego, aGt
that have been GU tXulbiioo, died last night.
". II. Cultcn: the man arrested Ter IN al
temp: to outrage the two Little daughters q III
neghboT, Mrs. L;t,Ic. at The Navy Iald, age
topr aud fva years AID giving them u hath
some disease w5s cEsniucd this nUTu!uf; 1t Iii
police cann ani b4i!td fer his further ari;2ar
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California Democrats.

SACRAMENTO, July . --On the r1assl mb!Iog
of the Democratic Cunven;ion this evening .
resolution was offered tblt win tie exception
of Governor and judiciary, 30 candidates oi
apy other State Convention be cCdoIs@d. This
created lorg aud heated discussion during
which ths fac. was DEVELOPED ina, the delegates
from San Frat cisco and Sacramento bad bcca
holding caufercoao with ,bc managers OF the
"Honoratlo Bilks" Wit. a view Of procuring
tho endorsement o! the Honorable BiIks'
ticket on which arc many republicans. IL was
strongly argued by the lrieuls OF the fusion that
90 accoun. Of describes from the Democratic
ranks the only possible cbsLc, fox success lay in
coalition.
The opponents oG the proposed endorsement
doooui ID it as an attempt 10 sc,s out tho party
to the "Ilo4orsb!c BIks' Ps&aiug the roll
call telegram from Mr.. Cleo, scocnsiCs the
nomination Tor Governor WAS rest. TIC roll
call resulted 10 the adoption .! the resolution
by vote oil l9S to rs. Cheers and cOriisloo
followed.
Mr.. Sullivan. Of San Ftouc.sc, oiicc.ed TO
putting up Democrats 10 be Sacrificed and
moved 60 adjluinmcrt tIno die AMID bibel OF
cries.
Another delegate charged Mr.. Fowler, Of
Tulare, a delegate on the fluIr with Haying
that BIO would vote AID woll, los The Rcpub!lcau
candidates. .rd accused Eila Of sc!!luc Gu. TO
tho railroads.
Tho uproar then doubled, AID NJ. Fowler
attempted 10 reach Bis accn3ar but was seized
by Governor Irwin and otheis. For icT
moments s general row was immiacn'. Osder
was inalIy restored.
A motion 10 adjourn was voted down aud the
convention proceeded to Dom0ao Lieutenant
Governor. j. d. Lynch, Ct Los Angeles, Thts
Fowler, of Tularc, and Levi ChasJ OF San Diego
were proposed. The latter was romlnatcd on
the first ballot. Another mo:ou to adjourn vas
lost.
For Secretary Of State, W. j. Tlonier, Of
Trinity, was nomionted by acc.smatioa. ThCs,
Beck, the prescott incumbent, declining re-
noninalion.
roEhs convention then adjourned until to NOR
-Iau
BURIAL OF A Cnlr4-----.--.-
Chinaman, was buried near KHi, Ia Yung, q
Tuesday last, with Pagan siLca, ombned VII.
the PRAYERS of e Christi IN Clergyman. At fro
o. CLOCK tho Celestia!s, Rev. Mr. strong, OF the
Reformed Church Of Be!evilla sn undertaken
and two or throe other gentlemen, and five ladies'
were ushered into room off tho msn entrance
of the Chinese quarters. The body was borne
into the hail. whero the funeral services were
conducted. The Celestials stood nesr the collin
While Rev. Strong offered brief prsyer they
scattered upon tho coffin tribute money md
pieces of paper, about four inches long. with
Chinese characters cut upon them. This IS the
@ rat case in the country where Chinsmsn hiss
been buried with both Christian and Pagan rltes
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WHALE ATTACKS A VEssEr,,-Capt

\ WHALE ATTACKS A VEssEI.-Captain
Logan, OF tho schooner Katie e. Stuart, which
arrived Saturday, reports that when off
Whitehead he saw whale about fifty feet
org comog toward tho vessel. Ho threw a
billet Of wood at the monster. which seemed
70 enrayo it. and it dived under the vessel and
csma UP alongside, blowing water on 10 tho
deck. Il Vas struck by several missiles, but
did not seem afraid. Then bilge water was
pumped overheard. This drove the whale off
for few mi6utos. but it uamo back and ives
evideuty about to strike the vessel. when it was
s.ssuak close TO tho blow hole by large lump
OF , IUs' seemed to take the courage ont
it had first somo.-Hat53daa # il the drectioo
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HEFkEI.jL.
HOARD or ALDERMEN.

Al ncnlInd monting OF the Eoard Of Alderhtn.
hold July 2nd. 1870 there were prnscnt: h.; +.
Downham, esq President, and Mcssr'. Bur
rou2hs, Marbury, Ki3he!I, J. H. Smo9t, Reid
and Strauss.
A communication fro,n the Mayor, enclosing
letter from tto Health Ciii Ger in ro.n!d to tho
streets and alleys of tho city, WAS rccoive5, and
on motion i! was
Resolved, That tho sum Of SlC0 DO approx ri.
s!ed 10 be used ty tho Superintendent Of PJI!cI
Tor sanitary purposes.
The Board then adjourned
Tcste: JNo. j. JAMESON, Clerk.
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ItOMMUNICATED,

OAK GROVE, Va, Va, Juuc 29.-Baiog
myself regular aud inieres'I reader Of the
GAZETTE, ! was surnrscd durlrg the reInsai
Of rccau. number OF that tycai!ent PAGER to
SEQ AL article ia regard 10 tho match game OF
base hail. talwceu tic Pototuac5 aud O!d
Dominious, tho writer giViac the score as
10 10 20; and in the nect Eumlrr caue reply,
couched liz clatrt detoiy terms and charging
writer No. with opcn prevhricaiGB. B=iog
disipteres.cd rar!y. aud ha7ing been spec
t,stor OF the game, come forth as au impartial
thar stateIav ,hst both parties arc wrong liz
and az to The Po.nnnsta ranre: l. bciog il to II:
ies;ional player, must say that aty- cd "a nro.
Ing witnessed his p!aying would change their
MUD on that point, aud naTigE tho pleasure Of
his acquaintance, [ will state that be lei a sgc0nd
hand no Smith Whose tongue vas motc fully
developed than his brain.j
Hopirg this may havs the fec: pl rccan-
cilirg the two parties ard that shall see it in
my next paper, remain
"SHARpsHooTER.
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COMMON COUNCIL.

At called meeting of tho Common Council
of the city Of Alexandris, hcd July 2nd, l5I",
there were present: James r. Beckh.m, esq,
President, and Measrs. Moore. Rock, Herbert.
Kice, Brodefs. Eichberx, smith, Douglass, Me.
Lean, Evans, Javins. Daniels and Posto.
A Communication from the Mayor ita!ing tho
object Of convcning tho City Council and en-
closinga communication troai 4. a. Stablcr,
NJ. d., Health CiIicsr, in relation to the conii
ton of the streets and alleys OF the city IS also
3 resolution appropriating one hundred dollars
TO BIO used by the Superintendent OF Police for
sanitary purposes, were received from the Board
Of Aldermen, and their action upon sad rea"iu-
ton concurrod il.
Tho Board then ajiourned.
Tcsto: JaMEs K. CAToE, C!0rk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

Stlirg Bull has such poor opinion Ct
American honor tia: when American commis-
siouers wish to treat with him he conducts bis
part Of the negotiation through tho medium of
squaw5. for tho rcsson, as be says, that their
word is as good as an Americans. ltAmerIcsn
honor is judged by that OF those who conduct
our relations with tho Iodians this is pretty
rough 90 the sQuaws.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

Our Washington correspondent states that
political assessments are IS much in vogue in
Washington now rs ever. We wonder if Mr..
Hayes remembers tho civil service orders no iS-
sued two years ago, and, If 10 does. what ha
thinks CT himself now. when such Migrant dis.
regard is paid to these orders and that, too. with
his own knowledge and consent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

Ii is well for tho memb,rs Of tho U. S. Set
alto that The populsce of Washington are not
50 d.monsta,ivo 10 their disapprobaton Il
senatorial action as those If Port au Prince.
accounts from which city say that last week,
when the Hayti Senate passed on Questionable
bill, tho citizens fired upon them. killing many
aud puttiDg the others to flight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03
Verdict.

PATERSON, N. J. Jnly The coroner's jury
10 the case OF Dick Osborne who diod on Mon.
day night Of wound in the head after an rs.
sanlt on him by John Hartley, his employers
son, to-day found q verdict declaring that o..
borne csmeto his death from wounds inflicted
by blunt instrument in the hands of John
Hartley. Hartley has not yet been apprehended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

The case with which Mr.. Mcketzie got the
bill cxsmptirg qpioino from customs duties
through both branches Of Congress. and tho
eciat ho gained thereby. should DO sufficient to
induce some Other member. IS 5000 as the next
sessionc.mm4Ec,A, tointroduoo audpush through
one for free ships AS 10 tho oascaof quipiuc
few moroposts would havo their present
cxoroitant profits reduced by such bill, but tho
people Of the country would be benefited, for
the millions DOW piid the owncrS Of icreigo
ships engaged 10 carrying American prcduc:
would be kept at home. With free ships it
would not be lorg before the good old demo
cratic doctrine Of free trade would prevail IS
regards all other impcr's for the advantages
OF allowing merchants to buy ships in the
owtss market would be SO readily perceived
TINT tho pooplo would demand that the
rulo be applied TO all other merchandise.
With free trade, the demand fer our products
would be decreased, unemployed labor would
fad work, and the piico Of tho ncce!s mics Of
life BIO reduced to O minimum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03
EyEEfG.r .TEIi-S.

Panama his charged presidents, ani tie
South : MI ricau wsc PROGRESSES slowly.
Fifty men werc killed BY c3liieiy explosion
ia the High Bantyio Fit, Ica. G!ssgoT, .. u
o'clock this .n0ilinG.
The rcscss!i21s bclgccu Friaco bismarck
ani the Pope conc:ruiog religious dit.rerct,s
between Germany AMI The Yat.cla are proceed.
irg raliiIy.
Another revolution has occurred ID Port gu
Prices, IIay;i. \ dispatch says that the opu'
lac, fired upon the ScuEtr. The Senator's He'd.
Man; ;rg.e saot III: fighting continues.
1'bc trials Of forty Eve Nihiis:s AZ Odessa
by. bean concluded. SIX have been s!oterced
to terms C. !rJn Two 10 three resrs' Imprl9on
met. a.! tie rest We're acquitted.
Prince Alexander, OF Bulgaria, hiss embarked
a. D:ndis OF botri Russian corvette Tor
Clrs:a1;iaople By the way ct til, Plnls. AZ
Censtaut!nopi. be viii receive the bcrst oil TO-
y,st;.urc aLi b. presented to lie Sultan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

Tie greatest variety OF HATS. comprising the
fines. AID the cheapest. for old aud y0ucg, "t
the nobbrst siyle AID The lowest prices at ).
DEALHAM's, G. King st.. corner OF Fairfax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

AIUR1LE 10 YEARS OLD.-Wo received o
tur.lc lew days SINCE which was marked 90
bis back the date OF 100, and also the Spanish
c)at OF arms, indicating that this old resident
was 10 * steuco one hu1drcd ard seventy nice
years ego. What changes this old fellow Of tho
deep he's seco. The rise and fall OF empires. and
the conincnt on which he partly lived emerged
from The thraldom Of despotsm, with the rise
OF a republic that has become the great cooscr
water OF freedom, tho advancement OF c.vil;zI.
ton and the glory IF the world.
A few words 10 Spanish Ga the she'll were
translated, which say.: Caught 10 100 by
llerma1dl GomGg, il the St. Sebastian, aud
Was carried 10 Matatz,s by lodiaDs; from there
to tho Great WtkiGa' (Which is now the st.
johns rIver). Ga Tuesday the I'm Of June.
the turtle WIS turned adrift 10 the ST. Johus
river at PaIalka, with the description on his
back: Els:cro Heard PaIa,ks, Florida, 1879
l. may be supposed that By this time the old
fellow has scented salt water aud g0Dc over
the b;r at high tide, aud prObAGly lew gen
eta,GDs hcCcG III y lake HIN no at Spanish
port on .he ether sllo.-IllutEu, FM., Her.
TALK Two Of tho most important matters
that came before Congress 81 It's extra session
wero postponed until the closing hours, and
were finally acted on only just before the ad-
tournament. There may be occasionally some
excuse for the postponement of important bust.
ness when tho press OF bills in Congress Is 80
great tn 1t something must b3 left until the close
Of the session but there can be no su;h excuse
10 this instance, AS there was scarcely anything
elso of q practical character aside from The po-
liticsl repeal bills before Congress, and Of tho
Fifteen weeks of the extra session il may be safe.
~ said that at least twelve We;o spGnL IN debate.
Unfortunately this tendency 10 talk" is no.
confined 10 extra sessions, bu! chsrscterizes too
generally The regular sessions of Congress. I'm.
portant questions of O. practical character are
poatpcned from day to day TO give time to po-
liticnl orators TO mako spread eagle speeches.
end ere iIaliy passed or passed by ia the hurry
and rush that preco3o the closing period of TIC
session. II Congress must talk, 1t saould traDs-
set its business first aud talk afterwards BAIT
Bulletin.
\ TAR 10 EUROPE .-Thc 3 l:im)rc AutGi-
eau Of today says: D.. G. W. Chancellor,
Secretary CT the State Board Ct Health ADD
President 81 The Second Braoch OF the City
CouIc.l, leaves the city 10 day for q TIP 20
EurnDe, Wh.r re be- will rtmln iwo moths Dur
ing his visit Eo will mako az Examination oil
,ba various pubic Institutions 10 England and
10 GTv countries which he proposes to visit, aud
it the resnIf- mort to the board will cmbody 10
- -s3i1ed snou CHOICE
my "a z. W ~. o'i 4 =" l. : :
o1c R;,u >,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

S. DEAI.HAM Gas just returned from New
York, ani has COW the finest and uost select
stock Of CLOTHING, Hats aud CENTS FURN-
IsIIISGs ever before brought 10 this city: al a6'
tonish,ny i31 Dr;crs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

For New York custom. made CLOTHING.
warranted not TO rip, SEQ s. DEALITAM, e.
KIM 81; corner Of E.lrf.X.
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Crushed to Dealh.

SCRANTON. Pa, July 5.-John Humphreys
foreman of Oonnell s. Cos. mines, near Scran.
ton was crushed to death yesterday between
their engine and tender.
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1jiE BED.

On me 81 CT Jnly, 1879, ia tho Ssh year of
his age, EZakIELS JONES. 5.i,- LIS !uter-
al will taEe place from lis late residence, on
Lee street, bstweel Wolfe snd Wilkes, to.mor-
row (Fridsy) a!tsrnoon. st O'Clock, Friends
and scquaintances Of the family are invited 10
attend.
Laet night, a. ll45 O'clock. CT cholera nfan.
tun, FRANCIS PARK, infant son Of Richard
H. and Annie 4. Maxwell! aged 3 months aid
days. Gs- Fu:cral th!! afternoon, IT, halt prs!
4 q clnrk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

Do not poison your little ones with any soo!h'
ing remedy containing Opium, Nlorphia or
Parcgcric Dr. Bul.'s Baby Syrup is warrant
cd not to contain any Ooiates or anything irju
ri0ua to tho icfant system.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03
The Weather.

NRw York. July 3.-Reports from various
cities in the West say the weather ia very hot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03
'fi'n Zulu war.

LHoDoH, July "a Telegram :51tu Lud
ChcirisI0fu,a headquarters, dated Gu The 9th
Of June. Published i: h. second edition Il tie
Daily News, this ;.lt"rHoct,. s,v':' Il cYaueeiGI
narrative OF The i.uarc ncpn;ial0rs between
L5nl Chelmsford ard the Xliu King. Lord
Chelmsford lr3niscd that i! tic Two cALuon
cap!utc,! 81 ls.udula wtr2 Surrendered within :.
week AMI car;gin hostages scui toto tho British
lnes as tvidlrca Of Neg Cc3ywayo'a sincerity,
he Rlud grant 40 armistico perdiGE tic arI,ra!
OF terms CT pcaco Tor which he had autographed
&c Esslard three weeks ago. Lord Chelmsford,
at the request Of the Il l!umes5srscr5. sk"ich2d
the outlines CT the probable tcruIa. namely {:
The enforcement Of Sir Ba!Ic trtrcs u!ii.aatum
Ct unconditional surrender indemnity to j.. g
land Tor The cost o! tho Wat and thr T2iu:u CT
The spells !ak7n al lSaC':ua. Ii CciYwsFo Is
uGahc to c5Driy with the last E:med cund,!nn
the British mus: themselves lcca9cr the spells
from The iDdivijual bclder:. The u!tssat gers
were waFucd 10 be prepared for he probability
Of the Gaa! ce1tmory Of thc c>rciuson Of peace
at U,undi.
Il dispatch from C5re!uwu dated june lO.h
says: Srors hopes arg entertained C! tiic sac
oass OF the peace ntgoliatiots. The British
forces a!c dissusted and dishcsr.2r1d with :.e
var
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

TTIKST NAIL. BANK UF ALEXA.. VA,
Z July ID, 1879.
The Directors Of hi. Bank have this dsy de-
clarcd DIVIDEND OF THREE FER CENT
upon tie cspitsl stock from the earLipgs OF The
past six months. free eftSxes payable On and sti@f
July II h Z. Il. doCff,
jy %; CSsAle'.
r OST-Ki.het in West Enc, or between there
~ / -. he wharf CAMEO SCARF RlNG.
ShAuL A-a suitably rewarded BY return
LEWIS HOQFF.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

MURDER or TEXAs CoNvICTS. A dispatch
from Austin, Texas, says:
"rhe great sensation 10 I'll State is the re-
ported who!csaia rDur;icr ard slaughter Ct COZ.
vics hired out 10 Wood county. Gov. Roberts
sent the Senate message yesterday setting
forth that he I%d iU!oIm.tlUr, unofficial but Of
character to command atentioo, that the
said murders had been committed. Ard urging
committee to Investigate. Senator Duacap,
OF L1neYigw, said hc tad credible Information
81 the murder Of % cauyloia by their guards
10 Wood couUig, ard oI their horrible aud
barbarou4 rcatui"nt Mr.. Burnett said he
heard enc was killed lew days ago, and that
Que OF the guards who committed the murder
When arrested laughed heartily and said 1t was
his twenty s;vcn,h. and that he would not be
punished. Tho details arc horrible. Some
were stocked TO death, ard all the 23 murders
occurred within two months past Ia the case
Of tic guard urn'ionrd above, the lessces tel
eerGp hch they would 20 his ball. which WAS
refused
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

EInGINIA%A AZ HONE AND ABROAD. I: il
a curious fac! that ecu Gay v:si; almost coy
industrial or c2mE:feial ceu!fo outside Of Vlr-
einis. ard you will iad VirSi1iars taking The
losd in vigorou: AMI prosperous enterprises,
aed exhibiting n2ah ard sc iv:S liat is
,s.atdIy tqulllcd by cii;G>ra ffclp Spy oti:er 0!
the States They wsy hn found dFcc!ng vast
Mining interests 10 PcnGsy.vao;s, developing
the mineral wealth Of the West, originating sBd
bulldog valuable lines CT raiIrnsd in the West
and South, managing successful ventures on
Wall street, and maxim. the commerce Of Bal
tinorc pa!.sic With :; i!c that is almost marvel
lous. They ere head !toai 10 nearly every
successful undertaking 10 Tic West ed South
and yet 90 tic soil CT his can CcmwQn~ca!ih
surrounded b. q field fer manufactures, c,m
vicrcc, sDd rlncEsl develop m2nt, Dccdrg uo
oue haIf the effort, study or capital necessary
elsewhere, be IS & lcthsr2ic glucibIer who RI
fuses to entertain The sp!roGid opportunities
Immediately around hin, aud is never satisfied
until iourncyirg towards some ne" home where
his capabty snrGps at olc, to assert iis:IE. -
Narrator tSolM ,South
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-03

DRAWING TIE CoLORED LINE Several
colorad m % have complained to US abon: the
formation Of society in this city, whose uen
bclsiip is 10 be COM p.s:d ii mu!attCes tx3u
sively. No black men need sppi5. They Eish
charge ttslstae b;asS children are o:trscsed
ind Glen refused aGmi:taIc2 lsto society by
maIa,to ciiircn uader Instructors from their
parents. Tie Rev. ilr. Thomas last Slcday
night made maolon 81 the matter as The start
ing pcio, fer evil and division among tie
c ,Icrcd race OF this city. About Eve years ago
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