Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-12-12
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,l1L IlGcpoaGegce 81 TIE i!csu. Gazette.
WASHINGTON. ,. Q. La II. 1910.

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Of the amount realized by the sale OF conG:cl!ed |
cotton still in the Treasury tbs amount paid |
agents OF southern claims is $4,000 900. The
qu;rtcrmaster sai comnlissary claims paid is
s. ,000. 900. Total so. 040 900 Virginia alone
snc, tho Eer has paid Into tho Treasury 90
Wi!!=kcy and tobacco SIS GEO, 900 and rccaived
in return $50 900. pEiaciralyt TO the members Of
The fti0rds' SCci:ty 10 Loudoun county. Such
.ia:a as this is what iaduccd Mr.. Manning to
Introduce lis resolution cs Ing upon tic Score
ta!y CT the Treasury Ter statement Of the
southern claims.
Mr.. Kellogg informed ycur correspondent
this morning that the Committee on Elections
CT the Senate probably wouldn't meet until after
the recess! that be only wanted to hayo Two or
three more witnesses examined; that then tho
coulmlttee might report As soou as they wished
as be guessed they would By that time have
enough OF his Cast" In less than five minutes
aliCr heard that the oommiitoc had bacn call.
et to In2Ct IL morrow 10 ol0sIitr tho kellogg
CASE.
The l'msiiGn OF tho National Beard oil Trade
addressed tho House Committee Oh Coinmnf1u
IL dag il Favor q! the Reagan INTERSTATE noH.
IEitTci bill.
Tbs louise Ctnmitirn on !0,tu!li1Ga this
morning agreed to report adversely on n bill
allowing ci.cr!ETa IN va p0uad pltkagrI to pass
through the mai! OF newspaper rates Such
bill would hhvo initiated against county news.
papers. 81 ADVERTISEMENTS could he thus CiIcu'
laicdat little or IN expense to the advertiser.
The judiciary Cpmmitteo al lilo House agreed
this m0ralng to devote u hail hour at the nay!
meeting to Mr.. Stove. ot California, vim
will advocate isnao snOrasr.
The fhanoo Committee IL tho Senate II el
thla morning ahd considered private claims.
The consideration OF all liuaGoin! matters was
postponed until after tho recess.
Aalong tho ladies 10 the members galley Ct
the li0uao ills morning was Miss Joscphnu
Mtckrr, the heEalcG 81 tbs White River mag
sEcrr.
Ii the House tia mnrninr y bi! Was pass ii
to remove tho paliiic.l disabilities Ct AIpheus
SncEd, lorfntrlg Of Virginia. but now Of Orc
gen. ;nl j. NJ. Cock and Il. II. Hill, OF Va.
Mis-. Mary '. !'ago hiss been appointed post
maa;r al llirmtaGr, Augusta county, Va,
yic1 MIa. Dlra {. HwarlZ, rcsirncG; aud Mrs.
9. 4. Bryan postmaster at Stafford, G. Il.,Ya.,
vice WarIiHld s. Bryan. rs goed. Tho post!
ci;co At lex, Graysc1 cju1iy, Va, has been
dl'c0ntinucd, aid The papers that went there
viii Now he sent 10 Mouth Ct Wilson.
u1n. !iuaton HIS changed his rsdcrca
Ircm the National 10 the Arlington Hotel.
Tie House to day after tho call for rrports
irom cimnittots want into committee OF the
whole on The ioriliraiion bill reported from tho
COMMITTEE 90 appropriations, which WAS con
sIdrrcd ut length.
Daniel k'mtal HIS rccived ono of the tirce
additional rtpuacal mcssaugarshipi on the
Senate side OF the Capitol, provided for by tho
democratic caucus cf tho ScSatc.
S:naO: Mithers, chairman Of Pension Claims
Committee, says that Commodore Whit
lag, ab3ut whose claim for g porsion there was
o paragraph 10 this correspondence yestct-
day, received his iijurles in tho cXorcis, CT
his du'l!s, gong IL carriage from his
hotel ID bis ship, and not 10 party, and that
instead OF rtcci7irg IS 600 year, as s:aGcl
he Is o6'y receiving s $50, over eight huadret
Of which no has to pay for ATTENDANCE.
All the Senators and Members OF Congress
from Virginia, now in tho city signed paper
to-day asking Tor uoublo daily mail service on
tho Danvillo Railroad.
Judge Field, Attorney uenersl Of Virgnis
was in the city to-day. Ii is understood that tho
Virginia cases now before tho Supreme Court
will be decided next month.
Your correspondent asked Judge Harris this
ncrn;nS il no didn't think Con. Malone would
DO good domocra. whom no csmo to tho Senate.
Cor tainiy,n replied the Judge; AZ do MOI 500
how he could bo otherwise. inGsmuch as he has
been democrat oil his life, and has made the
three last GoySrnors Of Virgins IL would be
| strange Ii he should nov give tho State repub-
| llcan Senator III tho person OF himself"
judge Kelly, tho great b mctslist Ct tho
rru, ~ I
| net opptso maa uto Intended to diminish tho
| monthly coi mayo Of silver dollars until such
| time az EuSlard, Lode, Germany, France aud
this government could settle tho relative vaIuo
OF the two metals.
Amcng tho mtmnil!s presented in the Son
ate yesterday was oar by Mr.. Withers frcm
Ccmmodora W. Is. WhiliOr. u. s. N. pray
lor the President 10 ssua prOoamalion ia
viung al the countries on this coa;inent to q
| c)nicreLco Tor the purpose CT tlrmiOg con I.
iederaGy Tor mutual defence and assistance dur
leg walls |lth other nations Of tho earth.
Gen. Walker. supoflt ,ndeut OF the Census
bureau reformed your correspondent yesterday
m0rong thai The Congressional recommended.
tons Tor supervisors in the several States will
receive duo attention, aud have their proper
and legitimate weight, but that Ito il firm
believer in the Presidents IDEAS Of executive
responsibility, aEi tha; ~ he vi | b. accountable
Tor the o0nectn; 81 Gi Il u censua no will make
tie appointments from the best material he can
possibly 0btaia AZ ilrtady slated, it il said
by some Ct lilo parties recommended by the
c iner ilnal dclcea!lors that If they AFRO rot
appointed tho SGnato vii not CoaGrm tho nm.
po!ntcca OF Gen. Waller ever fayOyltOs
The last Cl' tho North Carolina negroes who
2cLt!Y arrived here On their way to renub,i
cani2! Indiana. have !, II, hni m:r, arc said f.
be on rnu!r. IL il als;' stated. tina! tho 3. e. O,
il. IL. EGa ah9Hn ich5 sara,iiy in reducing q
fnies TO secure this travel than il lis wnnt, and
that when It %anta i4v1ra Of Nortll Carolina
hereafter 1t will haze some difficulty in colipp
them grated.
II II uarrsoul hare TINT tho rahio, G. G.
Phillips. IVES Withdrawn Al the Eirriaia rad.
iFdcg'I candidate iur railroad o,mmia.ifnor
aud Cant. Asa Rogers substituted, was tho
threat # Mai. plnol - v,nli|a!c the character
Ct the former. who i is said. was 10 the med
leal rurVe}og'a offs, CT the Gonftd erate Statos.
Gnd thereby afforded as mrch oi1 ond oo,ro.t