Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-08
COMMUNICATFD.
Washington township.

We noticed in lCt.tr published in tho Ga
Z2ttc on tho G.h instant from your Richmond
c .rrc! prudent ChaSscur, III commenting upon
tho management by tho State Conservative
Executive Committee Of tito political move
meets q tho party, he says: Suppose Ma
hone had been 10 L2g,n's ithO chairman Of the
Conservative Executive Committce) place with
oil tho rowrr Of the lr.ss. pulpit, State gov
crlment, and tho sympathy If the QUIT lc
world at his command, ard suppose Logan had
| started With corporal's guard OF followers
without money, sympathy, &c., las Malone
dld) what would have been the result? Simply
tEat Nlahono would have carried every county
in the State, and Logan-welI, Logan might
have carried Washington dstlic! 10 Alexandria
caunty." Wo do uos wish 10 discuss the ability
CT tho Executive Committee, bat VIC do say to
cur friend Chaaseur that he was entirely mis-
taken when he fixed upon WASHINGTON district
"a On example OF M easy victory for tho read
Iustcrs OF the State debt, and We aiso say thrt
bad tho subject been Cd thoroughly understood
throughout tho entire Slate as it was 10 the
above named township the confess woull not
have been anything like es close es it really
sas Although this township is naturally re
publican from tho number of United States
government oEc.Als that reside ard veto thcio,
aud from tho large number Of coored voters
that live there aud work in the cities OF Wash.
ngto1 and GEORGETOWN, yet Oh Tuesday last
thcac parties banished party principles. voted
With tho Conservatives, aud elected hlessrs.
Smith and Mushbach respectively Tor the Sen
ate aud Houso CT Delegates, both Couscrya-
two debt payers by 6 handsome mi 1rity.-
Therefore no Say, well dorc for Washington
township aud eau not allow her good record to
be tarniShod by aso impression or Incorrect
aIluson. Render anto CH,ar tho things that
arc Gao sara. j. &c.
NICHOLAS SPlCEE, '-Dt. A!baa S. Payne,
OF kaGquler coucty, better kaowa to OUT readers
as tho rac7 and accomplished correspondent
Nicholas SpIc:r, has removed his rcside1co
to the now and thrifty city, Atlanta. At a re-
cent meeting ct the Fireioia Medical society,
DR.. Paync was unanimously elected president
oil that body, but haa becn compelled TO deouo
the distinguished olOr rendered him, 10 o0n-
sequence OF having accepted the position OF
prufcssorship Of Theory and Practc, of Mcdi-
olrc' 10 the Southern Medical college ct Al
lau.c. The many friends and aCqlantarc:S Of
our genial friend Nicholas Spicer," in the vi
Guilty OF Markham s.aIon bis PRESENT residcn
&C, feel deep regret at tho prospect Ct parting
with him, but they will temper their regret
with tho reflection that. in his ncg homo at
Atlanta, tho doctor will have laFgsr fold for
his usefulness, aud correspuniinely large cirolo
o! new atqual0tanc1s, who will Soon lcorn TO
appreciate his worth. both socially aud lroics. |
s;Onay. 10 our SDuthcro friends NC uccd only |
say, cultivate nnd cherish him. lie will not
rmiln long stranger 10 your midst. and will |
not be i0ual wanting when weighed 10 the
balaEco. Tho loss Of the Fitginiaps will be |
ynnr rain. - TnrE Field md Eurnl. |