Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-13
VIEWS GF TEG E=5E,.

OF $500 and to Imprisonment il The pcli:cn'
tiary for tn years.
Mrs. NJ. 2. Lerah, well known milllDer &c
No. TIA 7th street, Washington, committed
suicide at o'clcck yesterday morning by hang.
Jog herself to 6 hedpo8t
Oti Carr willie under tic inf leaca cfl liquor,
lasped from tho third sttr; Of tho Culum Tic.
tel at MeadVl,, Pc, on Friday morning, aud
was fs'a y isjurcd. Car belonged to ClcVc-
land. OHIO.
Postmaster General l<oy agaio insists that
mail matter rot properly direocd 10 q pOstot-
flee, with the name Of the State attached, must
DO returned to tic sender or forwarded 10 tue
dead letter Office.
j. +. Taylor, President OF the Taylor Manu-
faculirg Company of Westminster, Nd, has
! purchased mill stone quarry IN Moore county,
N. c., AMI has formed company 10 work the
vein, which is five miles loug.
The cotton planters o. Louisiana are nov
reapiDc an advantage trJnl the enforcement CT
the game laws 10 that Hta'c, which more tban
repsys them for syarng the tirds. The black
birds sre swarmlng lii the cotton fields aud de.
s.royiog the cotton T0im. ENY few Wotms
can be found efter they have passed through a
field.
10 the Boston Supreme Court Saturday.
Judge Endlcott set aside the verdict Of So POS
recovered BY Eme!iDc ". Wardwel against
AsDacl Boz u, the apothccary at Whts3 store
the defendant, Instead of sweet tlrc:uro OF
rhubsrb, received laudauum, wLioh she Took
aud C i9u:y aft, cCd Ter heath. TIE Judge
was CT the option tia: the damages Hcio ex-
cess!vp.
The Cambridge. NJ. News STATES thai ca
the 7,h la:t Nj. VfaV.Is2, Gla'C 0. tA0 WI
comICo oyster rol c. sloop, boarded s!Uop
lying at aGch0r lG thG waters Of SjFalgh!s dis
.rict 10 crest Sys;s c: C=apon. sir. Caluon
objected t. the arrest. So hlf. traverse sad no
writ Angry wcr&s easue6, ana Capt. Cannon
started tjr lis catin Sh.n Mr.. Travc1s, fired,
and tho bali took cff9c. In his brcas:.
A young man uancI Vim. Sisbl,t}D, living
Oh Gladys Run, touG m,ias YES: ct ST. Mar
s. Ohio. was instantly Killed isst Sunday
evening while bu0!rg lie had baen to church
sHd alter returning hcn2 took bis sh0lgu1 aud
went to the woods Meeting sono utishbsr
boys, th$y storpid iar Il chat, during which
Stsbleton clrelcssiy useG The muzz!e of bis gun
for a seat OF prop. As they We're separating
Stabletou dteW his gun around tc his side, aud
as be Gil so the hammer caught in roo, tx.
plodirg the cap and emp!yipg the whole load
OF shot IN bis back, kililog hiu instantly.
Geo. ". Curtis bss written q letter to the
chairman Of ct the klhm0nd couny, N. T.,
rel ubIlta1 committee, tcEd!rug his rcsigna,
ton as chairman Of the c)uniy Convention,
which met SalurdsY. This gcioa vas taken
by Mr.. Quits 90 account oi the dissatisfaction
that has been expressed with some OF his recent
articles 10 Harncrs Weekly, asscr,iug the
the right nud duty 81 cgcrv republican to
scratch the ma OF upy card date upon the
tIcke', UEius1 cIcci n R1uh he luxurious to the
republican cause. lie reGfii,m3i It il principle
10 oogent ereuEcnI, sd inalntnLci the ia.
divldual freedom OF IN" gn.yr. The ras!gaGt1n
was accepted
The three Judges Of the Kentucky Court Of
Appeals have dec'iDaG 70 hsar tn, appeal 10
the cl9r OF bGiurd, coosicici Of the murder of
Judge Eliot. They say that # tho court al.
lowed the appeal il would Afford ground Of im
peach mcLt, az Bu:Ord sGcucG to bo s9 hostile
to the tno judge as tie ether. and that Judge
Elliott was the vilt m, result ID moro from bis
meeting Bu'O;d ct ttG .uc o! the shoot ing
than from tho !a,t 81 lis baine NOE hcs;ilu &c.
Wtrl him than o.Ec: meib1ls OF tho bench.
Tho decision IS that, b. tho rr1rlsionJ OF The
law. the Governor r.uit n!p l;nt & ccurt 70 dc
eide on tho appeal,
The Judge Of Ba'tlwio county aud lslegs-
ton of oiizars reach d Atlanta last SATURDAY
| to ask the Governor for military !Gr,o to sup
press the "Gto-sia Tigers -. desperate or
ganizliou. They hold possession oil half the
County and defy arrest. They killed two meg
90 Tue 'day ead turocd several houses. They
have killed in the pnst three years twenty men
aod women, ~ peeIo3s. TIE Governor
s.nt ono of his staff ana number OF detectives
down. and will seud military If needed. hlcn-
bers Of tic legislature ia adjoining eountcs
have been tcleGraphcd by their families aud
have gone hone. Tho feeling there is intense.
Tho scene tf disorder il cnly one days ride
from that city.
The New York six days walking match
closed Saturday night. Murphy vioniug. He
retired at S 81 ADD soon aftGr resppeared wear.
log the o Laary belt. Gnd w!;h wheelbarrow
loaded with bricks. The applause that went
up as he trunilcd it around was i1doscrbabc.
Men snd women rose aud yelled. Eater quit
at Ia. taking third rl,co aad was escorted
out BY females tcHinE aosels. Sickoess he
says, prevented tio taking ,nd place The
hosl score was as talIOw.: Murphy. sos; How
ard, 500; Fabsr. ass; Brady, 475; Mshoney,
467; Russ"II, 452; AIIer, Asp; Carrap, 45O;
Walker, 4j0 Pierce, 800; Mckee. 500. The
net rtc:ip;s Ct tho managers. ate! paying
$1,000 10 rrz ard ai! other expenses, arc es-
tlmated ct $4,000