Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-21
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Special Correspondence Of tie ALeea. Gazette


Special Correspondence Of tie Alera Gazette |
WASHINGTON, D. O.. jan. 81, 1880.
The Spanish American Commission has come
to stand still, btcluso the Spanish arbitrator
who, it is said, is candidate FOR the C4binct
of Spain, refused to certify 2n7 more cases t.
the umpire, Baron B!auc. Great compla;at Is
made from oil parts Of the ooun,r? Dy Deuratlz
Cd c:iz IDS, uho po'nt THAT Ecgils> au' jec.s.
one aud /, who lost property IN Cu5o, aeve
been psid, vbil9 those ~ho have adopted cur
c9uutry have been delayed from tine to time
uotii the Spanish arbitrator f1aly declarc8
10 case shall 90 to the unpre, 10 vol .iiJn .!
the spirit OF the treaty between two great o.
lions. The Amaric. 81 arbitrator has awarded
Antonio II. Mers =, 933 574. hlr. Mora Is I:
Leading meIclsus OF New York. Col. Nathaniel
Paige aud Hon. j. Amber Smith. OF il:tipia,
are couaseI Tor him. The Hen. J1scph 5 gar
has now awsrded some IS u00, $50 to Amer CO
ciIiz.Bs. and t is believed tic UMPIRE vii! 7u=.
tain him. Can on! savtrnDeat AFFORD to bs-
glect the rights CT these claimants logger? Coz.
g,ess Should interfere.
Among me petii}Es offered IN the Senate
20 cay vas che by Mr.. Mith-ls Tor the pay
meut Of srrcara2es Vi persioas 10 tGrS. Bur
coughs formerya private IL the 1t Regiment,
Vermont Volunteer Cavalry, Boz p9v clerk il
The Alexandria postIthct.
The eltc ion C0u nittea Of the Senate dis
charged MIR Green. tie President OF ;hc " cs.
Gro UGion Telegraph Company this ucro;ng,
upon Ills repres, ntst!0u that lns directors Of
that company had nnw taken charge OF the
kilograms 10 !t5 pcSie--iGU, aid 15u Ng0drct
them. l. also rxsnined kellogg Sitnc :,
who acEu0sl; j. CT tina; &c had play, d tuc pAri
OF the caves dropper.
OGc Of the bill. adopted by the House Judi
clarY Coz, mittre yesterday provides tJr paying
to the oWorrs OF Eng property sold tcr bCa-
payment CT dir c. taxes The amount r, C :is&i Ut
sucn sale, snd ter restoring the rr Jpc.ty is Il
TO 3! cb owGcis Is "crc oct al!owc.i &c lay sic
dire t uol, es lucy rendered i: il p2fs0n.
10 the Senate TO day M:. E!uu:ds, fem the
judiciary CCmmlttee, reported "a bill, iof teueGl
iog certain sections Gf the rev sct statUUs mel!
give 6atio9ai banks privileges sih regard to
suits at lac not Possessed h2 ;n&iviiuais or
other ct; ct composites Da3mUch az 81 : agGi1st
them have Cow 70 be bTtug!:t ia yhe :s4ar;!
courts.
In the House TO day hlr. McHahop. :To-; ;ha
| A. propr!a:!oo CouUlttCr, r:p0ried the U.!t1G
States MsrsnsS' bill, coOsiui;g L pr07!so that
none OF the mopey shall DC paid Tor el.c;icn
PURPOSES.
The special committee On Il c Torkto%o K
oratcn met this mornl1g ald .ppGIltcd ,u3
committee TO trsyue bill aprr1pria.ilS
800 OG0 fer tn" erection OF monumCGt 20
C Jmmcmors!e the surrcndoc Of Lord Ca!nEaliis
81 Yorktown.
Among The roniuatiors sent BY the prceidans
10 tie Senate 70 dag was !fat OF R1bcrt G.
Staples to DC postmaster az Portsmouth, Va
Mi. Il. y. CIaugh'on was at TIA Car!!ul lh;a
norclDg. acd requested Mr.. Johnston TO fai
Mr. Whysn to OF r III the Senate the bill FIR
nsyjDg the c!'lm OF ". Il wmaa /. l.. Il.
VoU Hoffman foc the u-e ct sHo Pho
neer Mills, AkxtpdFie, Virginia, DUR
ported uron isvoretly lwicc-o:c by Nj.
iIoar in tte Srnac AID oic, BY slr. RobinsoD
10 the Eousc. 1t also passed The Senate once
but bug fire 10 ,he House. |. is io7 SlS 100.
The large fl uring mill OF Her. 4 e ri at
Georgetown, tic iaTsest establishment Of tho
kind 10 this ST ION OF c'uptry. rs cu.iIc,y
destroyed hy IRE betEecr 8 aid 10 c Il c,s this
morning. There are various reports eb,u. tho
eXtsnt OF the loss, some saving Ten ih0Isacd
bushels OF Ghaat were s,or. d IL i, 5 re that
much t,ur a. as C umrd. and some frat there
Sae so !Gsur:; c? OF $25 900 in 0uo aye cg ai0ac.
|: is gen'r.!iy 0.ll sci that The fire wus .ci~
dental a1d that all the less is covered By To-
suJa C.
The Grand Jura CONNIE cei tho c9psi&erza
ton OF the c.Se Of tue Hlgtb mard res this
morning 1t is said hat testimony 7sas aGjuood
before them which ferns ctaia Of c;rcum
stanais! evidence So strong hat is nj be m
possible 10 break it, among the ilks bciug tGa
presence OF the tour meg iupi.ca'ci ia the
| Immediate nCi. hbcrhood o. tho -care O. the
| murdcr snort llpc before The crime Wls com
mlted.
The National Womap's Suffrage Coz yantiou
met here this morning. 4 largo numb,r OF
delegates were present. Tic morciug session
vas private. but Il a. 10 the afternoon Cts opcu
| to The public upon the psymebt OF 60 adInit
| tnuce fee. Working women, however, ars ai
Uitted free IL addition to the fac:s ismilisr
at peVlous conventions Of this sort, $40 IL any
| Dew and attractive ones. among them Cady
S'aIton's daughter. who is ssld TO be worth
$500 GOO. Miss Louisa SaX,on, Of J. u,Saoa,
aud tSo beautiful yJung girls from kentucky,
A derrick at the Corcorsu All Gallery tell
| this moroing aud killed h9Tso that il s:ruck
| IN its descent.
| The list of census supervisors sent 70 the Sen
a:a N 0ndsy is objectionable to botn republicans
! and democrats. aid many Of the appointments
will probably be rejected SO far as Virginia
| Is concerned, the confirmation Of Mesars C.bcsl,
| Ayres End Lindsey will, il is understood, meet
with but little opposition. but il is liGely tha
| Case will De ditcro1t with Mcssrs Hrstoa and
Boiling, VITO are objectionable The former is
the nominee OF the sdusters for IL" dyn5hip
| o. MlddieseI county, and tins !st,ers tsGusiia
cations are too numerous To- mention Il i, also
ss:c that most, if not ell, the DoIninGtoDs were
msde upon the accommodation Of &: Jor
| censor, who represents Virginia rs much AZ no
| does ucstan.
| ExpIG siGn-
New ORLEANS JAP 81 Yesterday the
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