Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-23
.FEW-S OF TEE D.gI,.

y report ffcp tic Stcroi5ry Of War shows
the s.r.us!h OF tho army to be 25,SiS.
Capteio james Corrick ,for ;hreo fourlhs Oh
century prominently identified with tbs inter
est Of Norfolk died yesterday.
The funeral OF DR.. John e.. Bae!e, lato pro
fessor Of ma:egIa medica and Gesn of Jefferson
College, Philadelphia, took place ia that city
yesterday.
The remains Of Dr.. J. z. Baylor, Of Norfolk,
Va, 1bo died 90 the 18Th Instant Ct coosunp
tioD. ia D;n7tr, Colorado. reached Baltimore
yesterday morning en- route for Norfolk.
a -epcrt prevails that 1cw evidence uas
been discovered which will secure new trial
for Mrs. Kate Cobb 1t is TO the etT.os that
last spring Charles H. Cobb told a lady 10 cou'
fdenea that be was 10 the habit of taking
Fowler scln,ion OF arsenic as medicine.
General Sherman is about to visit Florida,
Georgia acd tho Soath Atlantic States on go To-
spsc,ion of certain ab,5dored posts. and to gee
what steps arc ueo:ssary to reclaim them AID
secure tn, iotercst Ct tho government 10 the
properly.
Tn, amount Of foar per coat. Uoited States
boods subscribed 70, yesterday was $ Is ,5oS, 45O.
mskoy total Of about S37, 600. 600 10 The past
three days. TIE largest subscription on any
oao dsy pte7iOuI to yesterday was SIS .6ol,o o9'
taken oa Tuesday.
A dispatch from Charleston, ". Va, states
tina. D&putg Collector Morris. VINO Is raidlng
tho nouotsos, has Destroyed three dlssllierles
ani $50 gallons Of whlskey. lie had fght
with the moorsbioers. in wh!ch a bullet struck
the cficer under the c3a. Two other t!s!lil-
cries ere to be ra!3ee.
General S. L. Armstrong, Of the Ha:pptoa
Va. Normal end Agricultural destitute, 10
iivered an address yesterday before prominent
ci:iz .us g! the New York Chamber CT Com.
merea. % he satisfactory progress, 10 FSilcu-
ture AID Other Industries IF the loaiau5 1tw
at the i1a,itaIr, when properly trained and
cared tJc.
|. i. stated that there is digcrgcncy OF
opinion anoog New jersey lawyers 10 regard
to the prophecy of pressing for convci!9u CT
murder in The first degree 10 the Case Of inos
Graham, the sccomplic of Huotsr, aud that
Attorney Gantrll Stockton flvors conviction
fer al1wer grade Of crime.
:sn aa.i Bismarck meeting vas held at Chick.
trios Hall, Neg York last plight, aud ~as nu
iucrousy attended John SRintoo, chairman,
made an address. 10 which he arralgned Bis
uarck as The !cstiSatcr Ct the antl socialist laws
aGd other repressiva measures IN Germany. "A
serbs @! resolutions expressive CT the sense or
the mccring on ttil subject WAS unanimously
adopted.
TIC Jury ia Inc Csc ei the Brsvard county
| i'.a Ica.vassug b,ari i9r naking faIss returns
IL the late congressional election, hav, brought
10 variia, e ac:l,y, with e recon- ne2dall1u
to ll"vcy il IL" r.-rs Il the sheriff and the jus
;io: II ,.a rasc.. fhc county cinVa5siog board
an! i:s1 Inspectors ri The late c!totiou lrom
Aa3&ul county w1:e arrested yesterday DC
oh.rte 81 yio,o,:nn OF ci, cilon laws
ia,he tI2u.c Il Representatives Yesterday
NJ. Sc0l Iu:!c tho announcement OF the
death ot hia Istn colleague, tho Hon. Is. &.
D4u4las aul clf5rod resolutions Ct rtSptcs 10
the memory Of lie deceased, aud a!so pronoEnc
81! cu!oey. q her euloGes were pronou:c:d
BY Mts,rs. Pollard. OF Mo-, Hooker, Miss,
Walker, Va. Springer. ILL.,, Dunne!l, Mirn..
P'ilmoce, Va, Clark, Iowa. aud Tucker, Va,
aud thca, as further mark OF respec! to the
m2ulo:y ef III, deceased. the House adjourned: