Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-02-02
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EiCnM0Np. Virginia. February ., l&S0-
The Committee 90 i'iaaic1 Of tha 5 uatv havo
reported hlr. Fulkc1.3n's bill rcsllH.;ns the H.
censo IN !quor aud 10 rcfaGI Tho aiol:l Sci
Palch, xj;h snrlc s'isht aaG u;ippo:!ei!
amendments. There IL tu !i,:e or:, t,i,en TO
;he bill iu the @.nstc "ni iho probability is
that il will pass beth i!suss. s;thon; sa;!c,is
opposition.
Governor Holiday has oIlcr,l 4 reward Cl
500 fer the arrest aai tlcliScry iu!J The Jail OF
Louisa c0unty CT the nero, hlac,t N;itchul,
who escaped from Tho Ill Ct h,t etuaEy on
Thursday night whilc uoitr sc1scsGI q !tath
for participation 10 tbo murhcr 0! / i. " ALICIA
SONIC months slrc;.
The Governor ca Saturday .mfuiss;onc:i
Col. d. j. Goodwin as city judge CT tbs Corpora
ton Court Of The city OF Nurioi; for tbs tGrrn
Of cflioe pres ciibcd by law.
The c9lorcd man from kiGg Ga3923 caunty
appointed By the Superintendent CT Public
Buildings as ianitor Of the House, aas Ect con
6rmcd by the Gtvtin6r. and hiss foturacd home
MIR. ". ii. Tuner, delegate from NolfJlk
city, member Of the House finance Commit
tee. ED Of the caucus committee CT Tie settle
ment c! the debt, hes prepared 4 plan iC which
| ho proposes 10 pay 10 iDtlr,s5 f,r over i've
years, or until al aDnuai surplus of SEQ COG
will pay eli tho arrcGrbgcs Of 81 10000 aud
then &c adjust the debt on The bash Ct Got over
$l2 600. 600, with interest 4. Tie rate Of i pei
cent. per acuum, the rcs.Iu3 a tic ava!!ahc
revenue 1920. COY to be applied 10 pGyir. tiT
| tho airoarges.
| A. Is. Burt a1k, Of l9l Mast Broadway N
| Y, writes tot the State Treasurer that II an Q
| holder OF Virginia bends, but scu'd not like
to SEQ her people loaded dcwn with al oppfcs
sivo end slsGish tax Ga Eireiail has seen 9
heap OF trouble, aud for ny laT: | would Dot
complain 1t she were 10 scale her debt down t
q perfectly manageable portion ct oGc,, SO that
| there Si be GO more dctaulipg ia tho pay
mcnt Of the interest,". It seems 10 mo that i
old Virginia was to ic1Ie her debt dove TO tex
millions and Issue blLd5 bearing ror mt in
| forest it would be better tor ell c)aoaruod. euc
tharc then 1Ould be 10 mole dctautiDg end
tho crodit Of The State would thea be rcu7eG
atcd."
Mr.. Smith, of Alexandria, fron tie sub CEN
mittco on tho Library has iutroirc,d q bill di
rec.ing that c)mmittoo TO take charg: Of III,
manu-; crpts aud other Documents in tho stock
rooms Of the Library, select ouo conlpo,cu
person 10 assert, index, and pr pare the sane
for preservation in such icr1n 80 to them nsy
seem best, Tiih authority to !utl!sh such o.
the samo 80 they may d!ltcs in such fern a
may be suitable from copies taken uul4r lhei
direction: provided that the said manuscripts
shall oot be removed from tho Capitol I'ht
| expense 81 such rreraraloa and publication i
to be paid cut Of tho seem Of 81 600 to an cx
| pended by tho said c1lnmitico iyr rniirs
manuscripts.
The Senate on Saturday BY vote CT IL /;
G-oinctcc1 Senators bcn@ absent --aricrol ii
lis rngross.Ecut and third rcaGif@ The bill 81
| thI.zjDg thu Governor TO hire out such ab!n
bodied cohV!cis - tho p:nitcu;ary, nh0s
:crrns Of scyGic, at Tho time q hi;irc dn 20 &
cHrd tcn years, as can be spared trGm lir aorl
shops therein, 10 rr-rof"ih! rcrs2rn 10 .7a>l
apOu any railroad, canal, or put!;3 read
hlr. MG9fb ;ch ha+ introduced il H. iinus;
Ct Delegates b Il to am"nt section 81 chap
i,r u the Code o! lS113 In i:;iun 10 tie ~,
OF electors,
hmong thu ILLS passed - the IIanso or
Saturday wcrr The following: 10 authorH. So.
t0wl cI lcrnion. iG tkc curItg .! Fai:!sx, t,
OrEaDiz! n sCpa,ac !chooI (;!sric ior ihc pro
tcotiCn vi sheep III the Gjun.y OF Wa.gcj; aut
10 amend section 81 uhiG,pr Is Of the Cod
Ot 1873 10 relation TO telegraph G9ru!a1 iar
Mir. El8il g. Hanti,, wral;hy Vifein;sn
now a resident OF pAiadciui;o. haq in!Gs.ct
his purpose 10 cnADw great charity 10 hi
State. aud bill has been iolrodnco,! III III,
| Legislature to gi9n thn r quiSt, legal an'hl,ir
for the aame.
The House Committee on S'rh2cls an,I Col
lego on Saturday heard statements iIom G5n
faliaicrro. Jadgo Meredith, and Judge !ovcII
members OF tho Board ct Visitors oil Black,
burg college, rllalive 20 the Troubles 81 Ina
Institution and sub committee vii! h5app,at
ed to visit ElaekSturE and her a;aiancut- iii,
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