Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-08
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Special Correspondence Of the Alera. Ga.cue
WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. S, 1879.

WAsUlNGIos, D. c., Aug. S, 1879.
D.soa:cal S rec ived q! TAG cficc CT lho Ma
tio1aI Board Ct Ilesish here to- Jay !ron Mem.
pills report twtutY three new casts Of, Gud five
deaths from. yellow t:vtr since yesterdays re.
port lie regard 10 the iaspCc,i5n OF traiDs and
steam boats aIliytrg here from the South for
the puIpcsa 0! preventing the introduction Of
yellow favtr it nsy b. remarked that the NJ
tioual Board Of Health bciDg advised that the
lumor that the route ty the Midland road vas
quara1iaed might possibly irjare the business
OF that road by dtheciDg the travel via Norfolk,
| have GetesGiued if such be the case 10 eu!Crce
| the same regulations on The reads AID boats
air;vug at that city rs ere DOW operating here,
as it is not their ateuti0n to favor or il are any
particular line Of travel. Inspectors commaccsd
their duty 90 tho traiGS last night, bu. iouol
GO Suspicious cases acd ncoa Ct tbs passengers
Eere interfered Ii:b. Inspectors will be ru,
on the Norfolk bosjs and also Ga the AleXan
dria ferry boats to-day. There is really 10 rea
son for tits pracau.irD, but SIS The health off,
Of Washington su1 the National Beard O
Health have ctrtai1 amount rl money OF thei
disposal. 1t may as well be spent ia paying Iu.
spcctols salaries as 10 any other way. There
is but little yellow lever 10 New Odeaus, 30
enough to dive thu people aEay FROM there
AID sil the Mcmphiaus that could leave thcil
CITY came away iorg ago.
Nav that Mr.. Hayes has ''gone back" sc
openly Oh his civil service retOlm n5 to author
the re establishment of lho State republican
associations he EqueIched 5000 after his naug IL
| rsiaD, all those associations Will, like litt
PHO lixcs, sping into lie agaio, aLd sprou
r
The rresidcnt Of tic NrsiDia ASSOCIATION
who adjourned it sooD after Mr. Hayes
famous civil service reform circular was issued
suticc! tc his clll, will make tina. eill at ones
and oil tie c3 carpet basgcrs to the Uii Do
mLi2D, now resident in this city, will max
haste 10 answer his SUNNI DIS, enroll them Selgt
among its members and proclaim themselVc
s,alwart Eitgnisns. Mr.. b. F. Hunter, VII
is really native Elreinaa, is tho secretary @
the Association.
10 conversation with s railroad mau hero to
day learned that the Jsnucy Car Cuupiicl
Company OF AltSGntria is doiog 90 tXtruav
business, has orders fer iu;ulshs6. a
the rolling stock on several leading roads will
its couplings, seclisiog NJ less than three sue
orders in oG1 day recently, and besides has, re-
ctiVed an order Tor similarly supplying all TIL
cars belonging 10 the Pullman Car Company
The works Of tho Car Coupling Company or
located 10 Pt!shurc.
Mir. Creary, WHO was deposod from his posi-
ton as Postmaster CT the u. 5. S.Gate upo
the recent change 10 the political comrlcxio
Of the mi 1Iity Of that party, tu! who wa> in
modiateiy appointed psymastcr il the u.
army, with the rack OF msj Dr, a lie time pIac
ct q hotter salary than he had been prcvousl
rCcelVlGg, was 10 dsy assigned TO dlty in iAi
Zors.
The change that has sal1euly c)me v'rr III
spirit OF Secretary Shcruau's drcams, as tvint
ru ty hio o'n'"mrIatel app0lu!ment Of DE-
Btardscv as h Aulitor of the Treasury lr
stead of Gel. Moore, Whts, promolion 70 th.
pcsl!lon bad bcen previously determined upor
Is Cccasioniog 10 lttIe tax about thu l'reasur
to day. Up to o'cCck 70 day Dr.. Beard:
ley had not received his coum 5 loo.
The applicants for tho vaciot dis,ric! ju i
snip, occasooed By the death Of JUICE Dlgrt
oi kcntrcsg, are tc:ea>Iag dsily, aud Tie IN
porullty OF sCmo q throi an9st vrIops ctl
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