Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-30
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nc i-GG:Satt re mas conc 10 WCrh, DUE tno ull!S
a?cG urGa are Gi 20 great Importance. How.
olcE tho calendar is being cleared 10 make way
ior ;ho ,cts quos'ian. when tho reediCst-
tra' Eai2 is brought forward.
iA3 SeE.;c has instructed he Committee on
Constitutional Amendments to inquire into the
:&:ttigreg Of 60 mcnding iho Constitution as
10 cycmp. capital employed in manufactures
lrJel t. lii6G Ter :, pcri1d cot cxcet ding ten
ytaTH.
Bills Tc:o jcsteiity passed by the Senate 10
relation 10 ihe tcfs Ct rttali:s public aud 10
relation 10 iLS;icts aud other ofiecls. Tho one
il relation 10 he pay # certain officers ms kcs
~ chagg, ia tho fees cf justices # the peace,
and HAT passed. ID rolcrvnoa to EUtsries public
siu,!!2 Tcs;or S tho old tariff Of charges, re-
peal u aorsc Years sDo'.
i ii ~as Introduced prohibiting thu Sale or
advertising Tor sale Of tickets IN any lottery or
game OF hazard.
La sha ileGs, OF Delegates yesterday Mr..
Payne. Ct Fauquic; Introduced bill for the
r2ilcf a. i. Gown. Bills were also introduced
10 auhor:2, tho Richmond, York River and
Chesapepk, hairoad Company TO borrow
n:1'ltg 10 relation to giving TO maiDod soldiers
WHO h#v9 not rec let; artificial limbs cjmmu'a
t!Hn tii1;' NJ to Srn2nd, &c, the Code 10 rcla
'l3G t2 HE business 20 10 dor 10 tho Court of
Appeals 1T Wythcslie. Staunton end Rich.
manj 10 alEan,! tho CedS 10 reference TO
llcansn& pliySiciaas. sI1ceoGs and d.1is ).
Tho following bills were passed: To
amcad tic charter Of tho city Of L7rch.
burr; 20 sln&Gd the Cedu 10 relation to deposits
OF iorIiGn :nsuiaGc2 companies tor submitting
Tie question o lQuSr license or no qucr lie, njo
to t!:G vaitiA OF iouioun county, aud to i6oor
pnrh!u lie Petersburg, Matsnnetis and Toledo
Railroad GGE!rGny.
Ii tho Iloasc Mr. irszicr's il which in Of
:cci inices the t1uatY Board OF SuperviSars to
cut '!rwa TIC s.oTi1s Of tho officials Of Rock
hrIt:tc calia'J, coming up with reoomplenda
tln0 on Inc part ot tho cammtteo that tho bill
30 not pas, discussion ons,,td during which
Ii turned on That the bill waa measure to lorca
thaCountv board q! Supervisors to iGrcibly read.
lust the salaries or their c1uu,y oiGcc:s. When
'hls laci eamc out tha bill was ordered to it's
thr;i rc2dar, despite tho dia,prroyal OF The
C}mml.la1.
Fs:i.!i1:; h::rG I;!orc tho iiuuso lhr tho an
nG'ain""t ai . sicroeraphtr, Mr.. GitsAp, ct
Cn!itr.r, c!lctt'; tho follow Ing "a ntsiitnIc,
;SEi:!: tbs Sacakcr declared oui Of or,'c,
III ls,'rc:l. that the Clerk Of iliis House tut.
t:laat lmEi!adia;rIy photograph, iGi0 which
s1a SIX hho:H who desire 10 pcfrctuate ther
erCGnaG' Hhai deliver Their sicaohus ao.i I'M
eok t1t:: ii The Approaching rauva.s, and tu,n
:ho crank t5Cr:Ai Tor the tca'!it Of future geo
| ors i0na
=. q. R-ug%, i4lm2r ioit II carrier. convicted
II rri'iHnt; The 'aa IN November lass, was ycq
itriay H:G'cnocd BY judge Hughes, OF tho u.
! :. !hrcG;3 Court 10 the Albany penicrtiEry i1r
! cEa 2t:ar AZ isrl labor.
! !ha i;nEEaiica, Stale Numa.i:iea nat Yes,
;tr,;.". !'tii re- wcrn Sherman. Blaine, Wash
| li:rn, i'!s;. ARD Grant "rirrs.' Ito rcvcrue
ti:!rla' .nlkch 10 can;Ya In c0Eumittco in tho
Interest CT :,h3:Hian, w!lil, tho others tried 10
::icci his defeat, aal 0ncnly nsscit ted that the
.'iici!a ':"ro SoiklGg nader instructions from
&iittr;&n 10 81: &c - boon" 10 his !avcr The
Ira:t ;a2a Nc'ht,! Gllotir. ard say that az tic
Ena:cs t.. ::'a .':'or!e ero !siih them, they clro
Rctl!nE i1r :ha revenue officials. The COM
| n::!tn ac:r hil The E!crsing diScassirg tho re-
| caption ii l,rcyics. hio!sis &. L. Rans Tell,
ci,c:rr?an, aid J. i. Rrsdf, secretary, were
j permitted: ii Withdraw their designations ut ono
| tina offered 10 the committee, aud after warm
:'!:c'S,loa ii vas decided that tho aato couvon.
| .lvu Tor tbs r;:ction OF delegates lbs National
| Convention should be bel! .! H!auatan on tho
! 2lal ri April.
4 pi"arnbIn and resolutions locking to the or
gan;ziti5E OF tho party throughout the State
| iOs tho utIs presidential contest Rero adopted
| alter al animated discussion, the preamble al
| iTln!Dg uiGualiicd allegiance to tho natioaal
| party, soIno ct the speakers urging tho practi-
| cibiil'y Of taking advantage OF tho prosout az
paTcE split n the Conservative party TO advance
! tho Interests OF tho Repnb!ioaa organization,
! but upon voto being taken tho Republicans
! carried their point by IS to /.
! 4 number CT Republican members of tho
| Legislature addressed tho committee "a to tho
u:uro Of tho party in this State urging that
determined effort be mado to carry Virginia for
tlo ncninoe Of The National Republican Con-
Vaui!On. Several Rcadiuster Republicans Of
! tho Legislature adar, sScd tho mootDg, prom
| iSlnG future l0yal!y to tho party, and also to
carry Nth them MANY of thoir Dew Democratic
| allies. a majority Ct tho committee and rep
| rca"nta Republicans in attendance expressed
| 4: preference !tr Sherman will, Blaine was next
| ia favor, hut his friends seemed few. 1t was
| stated that there Was but ono Grant man in the
/ c01lcrc.c'. Gee reaS3n essgncd for holding
| !iio State Convention st Slauuton, vas that it's
| rtinottncsa would probably prevent tho Read
iusters' Influence from bciug brought to boar
upon lis action. Members Of the committee
| asserted that tho Grant boom in tho State il at
al cld.
Tho Senate Yesterday whilo 10 executive SOS.
SION c5Ellrncd Tho appointment by tho Board
| OF Education Of Rev. G. w. Dame as super.
| la!cndcnt OF schools for l'itt,ylsanf md II. Nj.
C!rtchtc!d as superintendent CT schools for
SpotsylVar!a coua!y-'hc latter 10 plaoo of *
lieutenant Governor Maryo, whom the S,nalo
refused to cotfi:m
iEc Conservative members Of tho General
| Assembly met last Gig hit and had general in
!Grehhhso o! views on he situation ia Virgiaia.
Ihc ooly teton taken, however, was determi.
naii3n to oppose tho proposed amendment to
The Constitution looking TO repeal Of the clause
rtIniriog prepayment Of Tho capitation tax.
Tho Senate yesterday rassfd bills authorizing
Tho Goccrnor tn lend fifty stands CT arms to
The s,ynch1urg High School; granting loan of
arms to the principal CT LOCUST Dale Academy,
IN Madison c;unti; providing for tho transfer
81 Anhandac Chutch property, 10 the county
ct Fairfax; arr! for tic protcoi)n OF dsirymen
and 10 lr-vlni deception in tho manufacture CT
butter and obese.
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