Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-15
From EsiCiiiilSn0.

p. ned 10 this wise. II the House IF DELEGATES
Mr.. Daks. of A!bermate, of ,rcd the to!!owips:
"O.W. Plrvis, whose name has been prcsen:
ei to the House as q .ndidate for the Judge
Sh!p Of Aternarlc cjun'y, sgsost WhoTu Ger
! tsIG charges bEve been Dsde 1poa the h,or OF
| the House, haT'ng detna;ded sn Investigation
| Of such charges; thercf re be it
FeS0lvei By tie House Of Delegates. TGat
c mnittee OF Ave members OF TIE House Dc so
p5iotet to i; qulre into the moral finyss ct tie
! SAID ParVis for the 0fcs TO which he asprcs;,hat
Committee hsve power TO seed Tor persons and
| Pc, c7s, end that they also have power to ep-
polot Sub c1unttec 20 visit the c,uay Of
Abarm.rie 81 d take .estiplony-s1ch testimony
TO be reduced TO writing AMI reported 10 the
c?mmdtce; SAID Committee shall, 80 sooa IS g
| u XanIIaUo1 has eeau MAKE, make report
AUG return esldcIce taxed"
| Nj. Duke supported the rCscu!i1r,
flr. Bailey, Vi Washington, opposed it On
the gF0uad that ,he l. Sissiu7e had 10 an
thcr;y 20 inrasiaste u az y private chsvac cr.
! Alr. tfeZ!e7 also opposed II 90 thc 0u.d
ihst the r.a3iusic!s' c,acn7 had alrcady ap-
| pJl0.eG committee to IGG stigste the casrpes.
Nr. M:c!le, OF AibstGaflc, supported the
'r-9Iu % and urged that It the chsf.cs sgans.
Pl!gls were touod to b. !rnr and be was Ell ed
nd2e, then be would bev5 ID b. up:acged
aud the State su, I'd to much axpepse.-
! these charges be rs. ,tcd had ucA bsrn made.
! he 9ss compelled 10 uni!e 10 these CHARGES al
| though g. s!os. Ills will. de kew be would
make s)ue eGelncs, bui where he made one
tie htll.vad that he would make hu dr=d
! tre5ds. ard lie would be di-chsrg Jog graf
tut7 to bis couaty, Ii: hoped tha: he Hvu c
would make n0 qli9ble about erao,iog this
! Investigating c2nmlt:ee, and lhet the iuv-s,i
gatlon W?u!d DC iu aod satisfactory.
Nh Fr.lZar opposed the resoiutou, ard TO-
sisted that II VS. uan' c s'aly. H. dcnrccs;-
IL the idea Of imp ach.1a g ,dss for things
done bciore b. vas iedye. He irss.ei ,h.,
this ma.tir c2ul! b. Investigated by the rrEc
iustgrs
Dir Payue, CT E!uquier, asked if na SIDE
would Dc aiawad to s.;eni thc mcetieg cf ri,
| caucus investigation, or The hex i: Ruull b. q
secret icvesiiga,ioU
MF Eraz eT said tee iI7cs isatiga wooli ACT
be sect.
Sir. Payne then said he hope! that oil the
mcub.rs Il his lie you'd te il a.tepistc..
Inc vote was then taseo up o = rYsou iop
end it w's sGored-aye: IS ooe> s.
! I0ln C 'me the roDinetlao lGr Jag Of Hall,
fa2; shnrcupou Nj. Cray, CT II a!ltax, nem!n.-
TED /. I. Boswell.
Dir. ". NJ. Piluer read The ,lowius:
| wv neress the name OF :. I. BJsxsi has
been prs ned TO the General Assembly As
ildge Of the County OF H .ii!sx the uais;siy1-
ed, oae 0! the delegates representing the ua-
ty Ct HaIl'ax. 'aco"stiY protests agaius, tic
eiecnoo q tic said Bsgell as judge Of the
Couaty Court OF .iiicx .;e d. i.c is
that The saG J. 7. B2sSc!i ia Z ~ kar5, AID
does s9t pos.es' ne siose ql.lies; 10 6il
| III ctt9e OF juice. He never WIS a lawyer:
1oSer eveG hsll .ho oHc Of i4sic. @! ,S:
| poira. ~, NJ Palmer"
Nj Palmer ihcn offered The t%!,9yias ;iin,
! Tesn'a!ICa:
Whereas the Oauo Of I. 7. 3 swell hsa beer
pr.seFte:! to tt2 L2girla;urc OF Flrgia;c s. a
Spltan:e person Tor ihe c,uuty IKE Ct the
coln'y OF H,i!t'x aud i. his been sisted .noD
tee Il ..r d tie House # l9za,as .ta, be j.
! not Il. pcrs!G 70 hold said otic4, therefore,
| be (
ke:5i7ed b. The House of Del=qstcs The
Sscs,e ':cu!:ne Tia: the Int order Tor
| The r.,c ivo .! Judge ct the c2'it;y OF Halifax
&c pos' nOuCd I'LL the % ri o. J ,nugrr, 1880
| hir. tlaney said thu While cs kr nothing
ct the chars"s aEsiust Boswell, yet he h ush,
The ms't,r ought 10 be postponed 10 order tbs.
60 'lVeslgauon b, had
hr. Gle, Ct Louisa, jumped up and siren
uou'ly opposed the resolution. He conteD1cd
that 10 prparess Wouli b. made i. the Lesisls
| ture spent al It's lime 10 CONSIDERING these
ii,tie triV'a c1arges," aud that in doiog 90 tbty
you'd xisust al the u ney IN the Treasure,
| Nj. ChamberIapne, Ct Richmond, protested
thar this was the first time thst tbs Ii use mad
eyer been i,cured b. uenber as 70 what il
should do
| Mr.. Vale repeated hi irvi;stiou to the o,l.er
sd. to come 10 ,bo caucus luvaetlpaticS com
mluec. Mr.. v ale at the close of this remark
ssd that lis size did Got want to eltc any
VINO wss rot III for the position OF Judge, a.
though some men might rave beco ivic ID upon
| theT about whose chsrocter they knew po,hioy.
h!. -, k'GSot: Are yVu personally a,quaint-
cd with 3 swell?
Mr. Wal: No. sr; dou'; know him.
Mr. NiiklUSoD: HISS his pamo b.uu haf,ra
this inVes'I2aticg cymci ttec?
Dir. Vale said i. had not, bu, that BIZ side
bad appointed Committee 70 which these mai
| te1s could De rerrted.
Mr.. Wilkinson said that while he did not
know Boswell, yet he kuea the people OF II III
| tag county, aud 4 few days size, 10 coming
| DOM to RlchnoGd, the people 81 all the sta
uooS were pertcc IL outraged at the sci, i3n
OF Boswell as their Judge,
AT TINS point the Senate joi1t rssou ~
| noStpohioe the e!ec ion Of judges It Fr.b kllp,
HALIFAX, Mccke nourg and other places iii Jan
| uarp Il came 10 end was coucprced in,
Whea the llot ord,r was called 10 The Sen
| ate Nlr. Wc. stated that he would never 80
s:ul;liy himself Is to vote for 40 improper Der. !
| sen 20 De judge. be did GOT believe the
csuoas rolloee f j1dse of Mccklcuburg 70
be proper person lie loved the Stats and it, !
! people, snd wcud never do q dishoncrsb; a
scii9h ka Htagy He therefore wished the
county 0! ii ck!,nb1ry to be passed By.
M DAVIS fali he did not see the reason for
tie poatp0hement; ii wss merely for Il procras
tlnst!Un OF time.
Ar Wilcox stated that if there vss any at |
tempt 70 enbsrrass bin in this he would !
ouer his motion Independently, and he hal six
senator's 1t his bsek, ind the senator from Heck-
l=nhuFs Was pl- dyed 20 Els resoutiou
Inc resolution Was then aiopted-ayes, @;
noes 10. |
The vote on The motion of Mr. Ssovsl osHsl- |
lisx to postpone the election in nls county w,s
recoIdftt-sJ ea, - aoes.
Ib@ resolution of Mr.. Fuker:on Forthcoming |
nun Der OF Counties Was then adopted, with Ia
lfaE aid Meckien bug added
In the Senate trd.y bill was introduced !
20 amend ri oct &c provide for y ch.-lar or |