Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-13
FROM TFiSHING7OM,
.>pecici Correspondence 81 Ike .Alec0. c.

.,:pecjcl Correspondence 81 Ike Alcc0. Gazette.
WAEGGNGIoN, j. g. Angus: t.. 1889.
william DoRe!l. vac :eit is-G IS lrcGiaa Of
the steamer Gl!rGr2, ictuG5cd ycas:slsy, having
lett that s:p a. S.. Jo::ts. lie rcpcG!s her
ootdi:lo2 as ;y GO mcaHs favorable I'D siys
these CO bead Of her dcLs expect 10 reach o
point Ligicr .i:sr E:quimau tits srun,er and
wlan thc5 each thai place will probably return.
When tho chip left here il vas supposed she
would 80 as far North this slmmcr as L.dy
FrsDklin Bay.
The receipts at the Treasury to day from
customs amounted to 5000 224; from internal
revelua, $429.7SS. Tho national bank notes
received tc day fer redemption amounted to
$4,000.
The following changes in tho Virainii post.
ofH1es wcro uede to day: john IhursGeld. ap.
pclatcd postmaster ct JOINING Ordinary, Not.
!oHay county, vice Charles &. Gregory, moved
sway; Z. ". Johnston, ut Mcn.e7ld!o, Rock.
lngharn county, vie }. W. S. Miller, resigned;
end II. j. Stiles, ct Natacc,, Chesterfield
cJuay, vice j. A. Sesy, rcsigncd.
ali the Intelligence received 1t democratic
hcacqlSrtcra to'day ID Of the most encouraging
description, aod is is from sill tho States il he
Urion. Tie VOLS: that is received is from Nlr.
GINA, AID that Iciatra 10 the congressional sn.
not to the rational ticket, CT tho SUCCESS Of
which theTn is 40 doubt.
Senator Wallace is 10 tho city, having arrived
lGat night. lIo says no wcu!d b g wise
naI why could tell "iih certainty how Penn
llVanla will 7Oto ntx; November, bat that with
The Information 10 his possession, and he thinks
no has as much as anybody else on that subject,
he will DO Disappointed il the State docs nct
css, her vote fer Hancock.
n we'll knoSn New Iolk lawyer, vino arrived
here last Eight, sa3a it is ca opcu secret in New
York Tat though Mr.. Sherman is Openly 3D.
vocatiug the election OF Garfield, his hcsrt is
nos 10 tho contest, end that SO far IS ooCcetps
tho wish OF tho radicals for tho removal of C9i-
lcctor Merritt, OF New York. so as to plaeate
Coukirg end secure his hearty supper. CT the
Chicago ticket, no is utterly opposed to crafty.
log il. and will continue to be 90 even c. tho rik
otthe sc;ndnl Of ublcqusrrc!. This Information
is sabs:aoiia.cd By Mr. McMuiau, a vel ksoEa
ii laols republican politician, now here. This
gentleman also says the. Conkling will spask
at brooklyn to m2rro~ eight bat will colfao
himself 10 high poIilits. savo CaIy 20 regards
his friend, Fir. Arthur.
TX o@Et;CES ConoPer aud Dorsey afO hCc0 On
thei. Ese hcrao from the recent rcpubl 70 c5u
clavc st Nav York. Their trip has by no mcsrs
improved tneir hopes ct tho SUCCESS Of their
| party ID tho coming contest, ard Dir. Coocrer,
who is the republican candidate tal Governor
Of Elorlde, has qualms Of depression wien he,
10 uot xcitcd moments. he's realizing scnso CT
tho sjimucss OF bis chance 10 the Orange State.
1t Is iumorld here 10 Gay that General Ma
| hone arrived 10 tais city this morning. and LEs
held coasu!ailon With Secretary Sccrrian.
Area! Tator sp2ut,a raro thing 10 this sco:c1
pcsie ALEXANDRIA. yesterday afcrucoa.
1t is reported hero that hitch hes caag-TcG
IN the arrange mon!s ~ which connection wss
to BE- mado between tho b. & D. rsiJosd ard
tho r., I. & p. railroad. BIZ the oew steamer
Excelsior, that was to run batRecn Shepherd s
a2d Ouansoo.