Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-21
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TIo<h SLscHMOEG.
[Spscisl Dispatch to the Ale1sndris Gszette
RICHMOND, Virginia, January 81, 1885,
There was 40 election OF judges sterdsy the
opt or5er having bten postponed till 10 day,
Last hight Conference of the members of
the Legislature from ridcEater. Ess held to
sske 100 consideration the si!usson of sff.its
cpoO tho Rappahannock, where Violations uf
the laws of the State, depreGa:iors upon prcp
er!y sId murders orc alleged to have been com
ui;tsd a2d after due consideration it was de-
tetmnod to Introduce 10 the Geusr al Assembly
a bill Looking to The prevention Of similar ac;s
o. depreciation to those which the ortws Of Don
resident oyster vessels in the Rappahauoock
river a:e chargtd with.
10 the House If Delegates yesterday, go
eft r. Was maze to Oh Ee # further debate on
the cootes ed etctioo case of n :lsou vs.
Gregory, but through the exertions of Mr..
MuSbhach the attempt failed, sl The reaGiust-
ere refusing to respond to Mr. frazier's d,ots.
ton.
Mr. Perdue, member of the House, has he'd
| TO return t his home, his physicians consider
ius It necessary that he should have perfect
| rest, ia order 70 quiet his nerges, which have
bcsn Gcted FROM ovtr exerton
The Senate has r, ced the amendment to
| the till Incorporating be r chmond and South
! W"stern Rsilroad Company, which prevented
the Carrying of passengers and freight along
| the lIno OF he james River and kanawa canal
The total receipt. from the Moffett register
! fr % January l, 1878 to Msy l, l779, were
| 1881 ,6GS 49,
10 tho Senate yesterday the bill TO incorpcrase
the Baltimore, Cincinnati and Western railroad
vas raio the special order for Friday.
| The bill to Incorporate the III. Vernon rail
| read was passed.
| The bill incorporating the Richmond and
Southwestern railroad was also passed,
| liz the douse CT Delegates yesterday Mr.,
fatr, of Fsrfax, inirt ducad resolution calling
uron the Auditor to furnish the House az earlv
as practicable e list Of all the county and CIR.
J poratloD clerks ond al! the city aud county
reesurers i, the Stat, who are 10 arrears to the
State, together with the several amounts due
| from each, and tho dates Of such arresrsacs.
and whether or not any steps have been taken
70 recover the came.
| The House hiss ooacurred 10 the Senate reso
1ilon appol1tlag committee to whom propo-
sltiocs 10 relation to the Yorktown centennial
! should be REFERRED
| The bill smendlug the charter of the Rich
mond aud Fredericksburg Railroad COMPANY
has passed the House.
| Dr. RottGer is of the opinion that the amount
still due public school teschers on warrants is
SUD p'ior to March 3 1879, is no. large; TO 7
whilst the money covered by the Henk'e bi |
couli DOT be usid 10 the discharge of thess
warrants they Ct uld be paid out of aoy previously
app0rtioned State moacy or cut of couoty or
district money.
10 the House yesterday, Mr.. Duff Green, of
| Stafford, rose to personal txDlauatiou, aud
SAID that 90 the day previous, after the COL
| tcoSer5y between himself and Mr.. Nico. Ct
| Prince William, growing out of the election Of
Judge Tor that couu'y, in obedience to tho sum
mons OF the acting Speaker mr. Lyoos) be
appeared before the bar, 10 the custody of the
! SsrEesnt st Arms, to apologize to the House
! Tor ucparllamentery language made use OF in
his remarks to Mr.. Nioo. Ho bad since dis
covered that the Chair was as ignorant of the
rules Of the House under which be acted as he
himself was, aud that be, the acting Sneaker,
hsd 90 s9rt of right to have member broupbt
before the bar of The House witt out The action
Of that body. He had used 90 language which
any nj mber had a right 10 tska execution TO.
Mr.. Nicol stated that if Mr. Green Intended
no offence to him in the remslk1 he made in
h: House he (Nicor vas satisfied.
MIR. Green replied that he did not withdraw
auyblug that he had said.
1t has been resolved by the Tidewater
members TO report bill imposing specific tax
on the owners of pound nets end to prohibit
nou RI sdeOts from fishing with them 10 our
wattr,; also one that the open dsys-that is,
the time during which there shall be no fsbiog
with nc's and senes. 10 order TO allow the fish
to as eud the streams to spawn, shall be at
losss two or three days.
Mr.. h'ddlehorger is preparing bill for the
retuudug Of the public debt, sod it is exceed
ho will present it TO the Senate some day this
week
The Rcsciuster ucuS last right made the
following nominations Of county judges:
Nelson: j. L S. Kirby
Patrick: A Nj. Lybrook.
Halifax: w. krmstosd.
! Henry; Henry Ford.
Albemarie: Hezakish Taylor.
| MIR. Q. ". Furvis's name for Judge of Alba
marie WAS withdrawn st his own request
| Three former nominees of the caucus last night
either withdrew or were defeated on reconsider
alton, viz: Messrs. B. Turne-, of Patrick T,
L. Boswell, of HolifsI. and y. w. Purve, %
| Albermare. Mr.. Ford. of Henry courtY, was
| reromiusted. An effort to reconsider MGcklen .
burg WAS Intellectual; but there is to be further
hearing Of that case by the Caucus Committee on
! Character
Inc report OF me Committee on Apportion-
ment of Minor Offices will be acted upon BY the
caucus after the judges are all nomin sted.
Mr.. Massey o as been press to make CD an ges,
but Geclues to do so at present. and it is q. an
open secret that he has said that if he were net
allowed reasonable freedom of action hs would
resign.
| Mr: Horstio Davis, the newly elected Judge
for Pittsylvsns county, distinctly states tina he
has made no overtures or promises to the Read
justers either verbally or in writing. to make
! appointments in the interest of the Res justers.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
MANSION HoUsE-R. G. Chidsey. N Y:
Jos Jao; ey, Priuc, William Go, vs.; l.
Perry. Cuneper Go, W.; R BIT Neville, Lou
| douo Go. W; Cuthbert Ovens, Fauquier Co,
Vo; Joshua Fletoher, Va; H D Guythorn,
Pln"y Poiu'; I Bisteu, Plney Point.
ToNTlNE. w G Clemens, Richmond. Va;
Il Chichester and wife, Fsir'ax Go, Va; r
G Chidsey, N Y; Geo NcNsbb, Lancaster,
Pa; s Boyle, Leu iouo Co, Va; Th,s B IL,
l. udSun Co, W; Samuel Fields, Loud IN Co,
VA rhos Birch, Loudoun &c, Va; II G Mad
duX 3 iltiu,Ore Nc. r. EInr.,o. a ,or;