Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-03-04
E0C.FE INTERFERENCE.

EoCzE INTELLIGENCE.
WEATHER PsoBARU,ITiEs.---Ua rch 4, 1879
F3T the Middle States partly CLOUDY weather
cs,tory 10 southeriy winds, shifting TO south
westerly aud wes:=fly caring the night, slowly
risiag temperature A. falling barometer.
MONTHLY REPORT OF TIE MoFFETr REGIS
observation-disclosures George D1fe7. vino e.:
flashed akpg the Moffelt Register returns
:or the month OF February reports IS to
Bws:-Amount zcturocd frou alcoholic drinks,
1856; fftm malt drinks, S6l39; from
he sale of scohoIio gs!locs, SIS; from the sale
q malt gallo ns. soc; making total OF .295.44
the smallest returns yet made since The Intro
,locton of this method oftsys!ioo. y decrease
a.SlO4 from tee reaoiogs II the register t3r
the u,orth 0! January is noted.
CORPORATION CoURT-Judge L. H. Lo,ct
ore;atag. tito ease of the Commonwealth ~.
Badly, Seduction uader promise IT rnorTiago,
wss continued in &c Co:porsIou Cent 70 Gay,
AID txoet much interest, the ccart footn De-
ias crowded ali day @ith spectators, anxious to
hear the ev!dsa.e aUd kpow the resali Ct the
c... III. tes.imoney ia. all in By = o'clock
this a!terupou. bat it is thought the case vii
h.riy g. TO the jury before 40 atj;uramant
10 night
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY Council
Both breaches Of rhe CITY Couneii Hil meet
g riaht IL i1iot session io- the purpose CT Cd
ju..icg ,hs Sun engine house. c-s?, Thluh has
ben before this byGy iyr several moo!hs, aud
which b.s excited mu;h attention atc IN nept.
The oo;iccs, Ehi-h we're served the c1uCcim"n
this uoruug contained clause to nc elect
that 10 every cas-: OF noo attecdanc1 IN" Woaid
b, ASSESSED, which will IN all probability trlng
ca: al! the memtcfs.
MISSIONARY MEETING. The anuua meet
ing VI tho Missionary Society al tha II. N
Church, Sou n, wss held last nish;, and ,'roVed
& .Eo.. Interesting entertainment. Or. ARA
.,rgps, Of the Baltimore Conference, delivered
1,;!s coethy address upon the missionary
yak, iutcrspe,cinx his remarks vita i!!1stra-
fms aud aupIopria.c aGccdotrs. Tic report
or The Secretary shows ia: .hTGugi! the SQn-
IA; S2houi about $500 hav1 b2cu fa!ssd dusiua
the ps.: yca7 i1r the aGy:ac-men5 81 t;'G can.e
Book Theft. -Ie.tiJ. J Il G%aDTson il
nd o warrant yesterday for ll;2 arrcS. Ct &
s,,ored man named Richard HUT, GEo is
,hprysd with the theft OF 10. OF vary Vauajr
books from his employer. Fir. ). V. DAVIS, bu'
q, !yct the sthiefiIs az large, :ithaGsH the
police are upon biz track.
Silo, the sbj7e Vas w7ittan a)aS!atl .. 1.
G!.y has succeeded; il recovering ;'th books
winch haa hCea raHn"i IT : llok store M
Meg street.
DEATH OF A uIGuLY RESPECTED LADY. -
MIS-. Lsm5rIt. 1Sfluse I!iUrss %as mcn.llnct IN
ycstcfdsy's Gaz?trr, Gi:t last nl-ht q; 80
,ciock, OF pocunlonis. She was tae widow OF
he !A.c Ber ,Gnn II. Lambert, esq, aud roth.
er Ct Mr.. VIA. Ii. Lalto?i, Cashier OF tho
CnZan's National Bank ct ;hls CITY, snd leaves
a large family ard oj;c!, ct i'iend' 10 moaro
,h,i; less. Tic iiiac.ai sill iakc pace from her
former residence. GU Dlkc street, 10 NERO"
evcuirg at click.
STOCKHOLDERS MEEIINd.--A: az annua!
meeting OF tho Stockholders q lha GerUan
Bank held tc-iay, tho tG!io GE directors were
elected for the cuSUog yGsF: 2!cs:t;. Park
Acnew, T. II D0w"h.n, !-ssc EichoeTc, Il.
Frapois. George T.. Fion9h, Robert Fortcec, L.
Y. Rtshe!!!, J. Sctn@i,it: and Lewis Steiu.-
10 night the anrua: tDgc'icE ri; Do t@!d Ter
tic purpose ci o'ga' Z,cG 50! ,'2ctInE Etc-!
,icut
RELIGIOUS SERVICES TIE sersi,cs which
were Eplu tUTcuEj ls>l "tSo IL khG l iNSSy
ieriaI Church vii! c9n,auc tuscugh III, week
also. Preucnirg ,v5rs uiGht OF haii-pass ScveD.
Las; nigh, Rev. j. Il. Cloron, Of Lcestufg,
preached remarkably clear, fiup!1. aud ti:u2iy
gospel scrmnu f'os2 sh2 !!:ai!ig G. he lIpeis -
LIKE XVII. H2 Ti.l p;2acu a.Gic Tonight
AL a.c ia:i.eG &c a;lni. Seats !ic3 t. all
PERSONAL -Gea.:si i'i'zhuqh LIE is 10 lbc
city.
Mr. NJ. MulGerh!l, chief cn2itecr .! the
steamer SUE, was IN tho cy yss!erday, AID
reports that tho rou'a tc;Wsen Biiim&iA ard
dc landings ca the Potofn C will DC resumed
chou: The frs: .! Aptll
ALARM OF FIRE.-inc Si,rm ct fi!c sounded
ab1u. halt past thl23 This aittTa0CG wss c4u.eh
by the burnipr Of 6 snail cur building hyloog-
iug to the house Of 9. ". Wa,Iies, ESQ, 90
Pit street. The ti:e department ga9 spesdl'y
on the ground, bet the flames ware tx.lDsuiSh"d
by .he reighboIS b.tjTe lis arr!T&E.
New BOILERS steamer L:jS e lhe
Lake, Ct the Norfolk lice, has becu removed
from Ter rcu!e and taken to baltu:sIe, wdorc
.he will receive tie new. bjl:c's GOV aela.,
made for Ter 10 that CRY. Tie steamer Jsuo
Mosey will take her place upon The iius GulnS
her sbseCce,
The NARROW GAUGE RAlLRoAD,-A Ia,Ee
force Of lsbarlIs were pu: to work at Fails
Church this uoru;ug on tie Wss5iaetcn City
end St. Louis Kailioad, love!lug tbs Grades
aud pr, pairing TIC line for the ties, which will
be placed upon it ayfistas ;hsy car be furnished
~ the coo:Iactcrs
SEvERE FALL.-An elderly LAZY larcd Mr:.
Bull eio,ed while ascsndioe the STEPS d The IL.
L. Church last Eight aud 10 falling epsa;2e .
several severe bruises aOaus Tic hcaI and
shoulders. She vas e2lvcysi 10 her no:Ge us
5000 as was plssiGic, aG1 this nio'c'ss II &c
ported IS improving.
The FUNERAL Or alRs. COLEMAN. The
iuDeral of the late Mrs. Clroii;e Coeroan.
which took place this tnorpirg from her ilrmer
residence on EairfaX street, Vas l.,G.!g e.tsGI