Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-05-23
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! WEATHER PROBABILITIES My %, 1879.
fo' the Middle Atlantic State: I!-lrg b osle-
ter, winds pcttl7 from north 10 east. c"o!cr
followed h5 slightly warmer asd geh-rr'l , c ear
wea:h'r. With frcs. in the ncrllera portions.
SHOOTING AFFAIR AT CULpfpEE u d I
the Firrltis News head vii! be fund G!it
noice q 4 shcctiug STRAY e. Cu!perlr T.. II.
! ye.!'r'ap.
\ r,u;i ...-'. VITO arrived here this morning
!r u Ia p w., s',!es hat the thcuity winch
w,s h'twrrr ID n Resm, editor ofthc Times.
81 j Philip a. J,rcs. i known youCG
mao. Was c usti! i:y l1arscl oV*r the merits Of
rival canIilaus The parties tired at each
clher with co other ,isrtgs ihaa The pIiclr 6
OF ball 10 Jolts' H., der. jus. al It is time
| q ". Jlu ejon who. II is ripnrted, bad D0tt-
irg 10 do with NE qlarIel. carla up tehild
X 'am and react iog around, shot Llm 10 tic
abdomen. il fl sting what is t'sr,d VIII prove q
latal YOU'D.
JAuiacn IVES alrtsItd sud committed 10 ILL.,,
tu: succeeded 10 making his escape last uirh',
aud is q, Urge.
CIRCUIT Court FOR THE CouN1Y-Jndge
James Keith presiding. Potter w. Mill; Do.
murrer sustained ard leave to amend Gccara
ticn.
D:xoa a1d B1s. vs.. Ball ct. ais decree If
reference.
Bnj. L. ID. Furd ct. Ella. W. II. ". + litoit
ct. ais; answer IF Alexander Hunter; guardian !;
and II. w. E!lioott filed and decree.
Miller ~. Biggct!; 'jaetmen!; caSo ia pc
srfss.
FJolo tt sl 81. Foocs tx'r; dtc:ci; Jury
unable to ssree, Juror Withdrawn SID casc cou-
,ibuet.
Court adj,urntd until court 10 course.
CHARGES AND COUNTER CHARGES. The
warrant sganst George r. NowIand. iar 10
terferi1g with u[h,tr James Smith, 10 the DIS
chsre OF bis duty. iu c)auectiop with the poi.
tica meeting, at tho oorner Of King and Col
umbui streets, as men ioued yesterday GsZ: tito,
came up for trial brtrrclho mayor this morning.
aod bftrr hearing several witnesses. the accus'
cd Vas dismissed for waGt of evidence. The
mayor, however, conplinented cfficor Smi!h
on his efficiency rs 40 olfioer.
Tho trial OF The oomrliint tfassau!t aud bat
terry against cf6c,r Smith, lr,lcrIed by Now
laod, btttra Justice Thuursoa, was deferred
until late hcur this evening.
Miss AGNES HERNDoN-Tbis beautiful aud
accomplished youog VIGginan, who appears to
tx ,ndra audience, 10 her incompatible inpeII
sensations nnd rccitatious. should receive a
greeting verify cf her. and such as will show
that the good people Of this old city duly az
rrcciare gcuius. Miss lleiuiou hos been H1sT
enthusiast iealy received in all Of tho other
ci'iss of the old Dol iLioD-let not Alsxardfis
DO behind 10 nsyiog court to this distinguished
daughter Of Virginia.
u. s. CERTIFICATEs.-Th rusa Ct pur
cbasers Of tho $40 u. s. certificates, at the
Custom House, this morGlng was 80 great that
the crowd became dsordely AID the doors had
to be closed and the sole Of certificates stopped.
There seems 10 BIO general desire on the part
Of the people to bug, cad az OILY 500 wlrlh
is sold TO each purchaser, pesonS having money
sro employing substitutes 10 secure all they
want.
Bonds amounting to $4,000 we're received
to-day and sold wlthin less than an hour 4 lime.
Police REPORT Isaac Hacklay, coored,
for oss,ultiDg Ely Minor. aso colore5, Wss
Gaed and discharged By Jus;ic, Padsoit.
Thtr5 were no Gases at the Mag or'5 eff ,e this
morupg.
justice Thompson hsd before him two W.
meo for disordsrIy condncl, who were Gosd aud
discharged.
SUDDEN DEATns.-Ffaok Washinrtoo, cJl
cred. neGlbtr OF Boden'. bad, a!ci rather
suddenly, of pneumonia at tii h5ujo 10 DcviI
Row, Yesterday. His lubcrsl, whi:h took
p'sce this evening. was attended b. the band
Mr.. MIauu3 Scbul"r Of ;!is city received
telegram from New York to Gay aauourc!ns
the suiden death Of ms mo,hcrL'aY
FIRE ALARMs-Therp WIS 30 ai,iu Of Fl C
about $50 O'clock las: eight, whth brought
Gu, the entire FIRE department. Ii il supp ~ed
to have bsen u'ed By bonfire near the Md
laid depot. The fftmen had scale Iy returned
to their rceloe houses before there Was \ sccJud
alarm. apparently from tho same Gus.
BIOGRAPHICAL - The Frgoia Law Journal
for May ,ntsiDs brief sketch of rh. HE and
character oftbe late Fearcis l.. Smith, tsq Ct
this city.
THE REAL ESTATE oil the late i. t. STAY
will be sold By public aclion at nonn to MORROW.
The i.inE eeneration nught 10 be Ir1ltc cd
agaies: the supplying iL1denoa OF opium prep
arl;iono. We call the attention Of all mothers
to tho fact that Df. Bulls Baby Syrup is alb
soluttly free from L,ud,buu or olhtr Opates.
Avoid The very app ,arauoa Of heat by having
your stlya5 stored and kept un,il winter at
SransbuiY's, o,roer OF Kin2 and UlInnbn5 st.
Gail aud SEQ lh.ir n;W ieVnle!nk Top Cook
Steve, nyl3