Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-11
FROM I!.2SKFsTG "N.f..
ESPECIAL TO THE ALEXANDRIA, GAZETTE !
WASHINGTON, .. c., jan. II,


la The litu:a this u,oE1i1E, SIS 5000 rs 'ho
Jcurcal was read, HIr. GiAAir. ri IeZis,
announced the death Of his oo!I2aau-, Gr5t1v!
SoA!ei,her, which occurred last a;sh, stated
thst at s5mc f1rtuc. day memorial resolutions
would be introduced, and offered . Ees7'a i5c,
which vas adopted, pro7idipg fer tbo appoint,
me1t CT d committee G! seven members Gt &c
| House aud three Of the Senate 10 make 81
rargem9uts for the funeral end escort The re
nalns 10 San Antonio, and that the House il
respect 10 the memory Of the dtc?a!od DO low
adjourn. Uader this resolution the Chair a1
pointed the following: hlessGs. Gidd;ogs. Of
reya!; Shelley, OF Alabama; MckcrZ;c, d
| Kentucky; Muller, OF New York: hafnG. Ct
Massachusetts; Brcn!ano. Of ILinoisf; Town.
send, Of New York, ard Powers, Of M.!Gr.
The body will b, euba!ned. aa1 services,
similar TO these held last Thursday. 90 toe
occurrence of the funeral Of the late 'ir. !layi
ridge, will be held 10 the hall cf the House &C
Monday next. TIE rem,Ds will he tasou t.
tho home CT the deceased yia the Pcnnsy!Tsr!:
| Central route without charge ct cas-.
| The Senate Was no. 10 session to dsy :aT1G
adjourned over yesterday until Monday.
| Mr.. Thornburg, uGmtIr CT he Ucus3 fsCm
Tennessee, Is extremely i'll at his Etm'.
Ez Gov. Walker has returned iron 1: ca
uond.
The Potter committee ne! ags1 this :D5rii0g
| eId determined to saad the 6yplrts statement
| OF the witness, St. Mario, back 10 Secretary
| be before the conmittce ca Monday, ali that
questions. he Eonld be st liberty 10 d. 50
W., md Nfs,r- ~,
House YES also 10 SESSION this morDDg, consii
cring the question CT the nlqd.f:stoa oil the
sugar tax, but took 30 dc6Eite ac;io0.
The Finance Committee Ct tie Sens;e w.s
also 10 session, considering lbs proposed Tcduc'
lion Of The tobacco tag. Il Is supposed that
the committee will report adversely, but that
the Senate will agree 10 the rcducI3u, at least
hIr W. r BurEc|, who Is hare 10 The IN.
tercss Of the tobacco mao, is Of tina; opiuioG.
hlr. Goode Was net disappointed :: lie vote
on bis bill for tho relief of William AID Mary
College. He had been Induced By lLo northern
democrats last sesslod to postpone the vote on
it uotl after their re election, hu: a. usual they
derived Tin.
AN ANECDoTE OF DUMAs.-Oao foe morn
irg he printed an article 10 with he bsudied
the Italian peope ia manner moro vigorous
than courteous. at O'Clock the paper came
out BY 10 Dumas had rtc2igad thirty chai-
lepges by nccn, sky. at ?. N. he c.iIea
q meeting of the l20 ftierds OF his ctaeoeers,
sud said unto them "Gsutlsmeo, | Leave
Naples 10 night, and therefore have not time
TO fight all your principals siogly. Nevarthe
less, | am anxious 10 give them all the salts.
fsoiou that is 10 ny power, SO as l have the
choice Of weapons, propose fehtiag with pis
IL. - -.
q group. and 90 receiving the word, fro vel
ley at zee and Ill blaz, awsy iuto III, croEd,'
The proposition Was not accepted.
CURT CT APPEALS, YESTERDAY. -S!smper's |
administrator va Garnet, &c, Argued by |
Judge B. W. Lacy for the appellant. and Jane: |
alfred Jones for the appellee. sad continued w |
til to- Day. ]
superssdeas 1asdcd the Vr2inis Fire AID |
Marine Insurance Company TO JUDGMENT Of |
TIE Circuit cour: a! King end QGsen county,
lG!h Of October. 1873, in 4 spitin which