Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-03
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Special Correspondence Of the sL,o Gozst,

!ue talk III the Capitol this rno,Dis, IS il hos
been Tor s'7crsl DAYS pist. Was chi, ay sbvu.
proc 'eGiDss Ct the Chicago couyentioD Roth
TUG GStero Ua!on auu The American T, lepraph
Companies hay buliela boards en- the Hous.
side, on which dispa'c es sro posted rs soon as
fec'ired. The recess u1ti D. %. to dav !.
looked upon IS favorable to Grant, who's,
VI ashlnStoo friends hsve neger orc, lost faith
ID dis uonloatioD. A prominent Yirgipis re-.
publican, when asked this meruiog what was
the Aeah'os o: the reported spi, iu the dele
saHon Liom tta STATE at the Chicago oorveu.
tlou' SAID he did uot h'lIsVs i. was tue, scd
lhS'' at most, It Was lmpossitl for the dcttc
i1u Item GCaut to tX:ced more than three
pCu r.
senator Elsin" telegraphed 10 his managers at
,~"l1"to 20 nsy 10 assure he convention that if
nominated he could remove every stain that his
cnetules mad Cast upon his Lame.
II i"VOlaoe opportunity snail tc,ur Mr.,
Jo"uatou Is thlUklog shout Introducing iuto the
>ehAtG aud DFcssing 1" is passage bill 10 pay
o9u'Gern M4ll coutGacors the amounts due
!hgu "h q the olVll ~ar C muoncad.
| LIE o@UatG CUmmlttee 90 Appropriations ere
ara at work Upon the euudry civil bill tu. a
Ii m6er OF 1t Informed mo this moruiog
| that II thsy Sat Up ell Light they could
| got possibly have II ready to report to morrow,
| There are scores &c amendments to be copsid
ertd, among tn, N numerous ones for pubIic
| Dul!dlass, aud tumtrOps UlheIs ofvarious sorts.
| Tie Oil having o.c ltLU sort Of cmclbus one
70 WHICH al appropriations that have previously
iaIl"d sre considered germsne, and to which
! 'hr't tEcldS try 70 have them atfochtd The
d,no!eucy 5,'I, WhoG 1t resch,s tho c1mmittee,
I'LL n0t cJatutae halt as mucn time.
Lac Senate 10 day is considering the imme-
date transportation bill, having passed the
river and harbor bill yesterday. aud the sun
dr. c!T!l bill being not YET ready 70: report.
he House is on The d, i3iCucy bill which will
| be passed to Gay.
The House Coz mittee 90 Ways and Means
agreed th's .aorolns to report resolution pro
Vid;lg i0r the adlauroment of Cor gress On the
lOth Inst. Tbs resolution vas subsequently,
| adopted iy tha UJCsc o. vote Ok JOG 10 6S.
notwithstanding this, toaevar, many Of the
! :IcWoc!5 cVe. am9Gs jht Sc HEu qDtesi ave. saw
/. Will ts Impossible 10 .@j ,uFa by thar line
a. iia n1asule Il! ;hc EDssaa!a' aud supcry 5 ,rs'
. bulls sIl sc assisted upon by tire democrats.
| Al !ho F:ri:nla Ioni Ders voted With the nays.
iha aomDltteo also directed Mr.. Carlisle to 10
| 'iJruG2 blii 20 abolish the existing cns Year
| im:a:.34 10 The redemption VI !n!e1oal revenue
stamps.
lhr Fvr,igu Affairs Committee of the House
met thia nor llcg to consider the Eorune Bay
&liair. ~! aCJ burned TO meet agaip this etter.
| DC0r when II Is supposed sCme definite sciiou
will be TAXA oo the subject.
| lle H0use COMMITTEE 90 the Dis riot Ct
Columbia heard partial roper. Of the Con-
pils.loae!s Of the District of Co!uu Bis on the
sun c! OF The reclamation of the fats 10 the
hs!bor Of Washington. The Commissioners
are opposed 70 lettiag private parties do the
"2'k a3d taking the reclaimed l4pd as their
pay. The c0mnlitee agreed to tx'eod the time
| lrr the rcVls!Ou Of special assessments 10 the
Dtiricf to Tie h.st OF reXt year. MIS-. Dr.,
| walker appeared before the omnitteo acc
| Urged thc establishment OF an institution fol-
u" rtciluauoa OF fallen vmocn, size to be msde
| matrun ard physician 10 charge. La view OF
| tue prcpao foreclosure Of .ha mortgages on.
and line s.lo OF, the B. & Z. r H.. the owner.
u tha, f1ad cant tue committee t. recommend
tha, C9cgTess, give tie same PRIVILEGES and
| Franchises 10 its purchasers as they hold bul
the c,mmittoo doesl't seem disposed TO couply
El&h their wishes 10 this rnsptc,, ualcss the site
| vi lie present depot st Sixth street be changed
| Ianlcl y Neal, ths member OF The Capitol
pcice who was suspended icr speaking disre-
spoc.tuiiT OF hir, Martin. y Der of the
| House, has oaon Ielnststed. ss the latter has
! Withdrawn he casrSe; sgsnst aim
Iba pacing races 81 the N6tionSl fair grounds
| .c-day worC numerCusly atteuded.
4 TERRIBLE WARN!NG.-AmoDg the nuts
a1ces that aid in ocpti9ing lite OF it's attractions
10 This locliliy ls tho numerous tribe of loud
!uuged Ieiders, who voCterate Their particular
swlndlcs OF orr street crossings. Il recent
arrival IL This lice is hooked uoso lodi
VlIuli esd Ia iurs, AID drawn about ia
. tour hoEso bErouohe. Tnis party. who
is The Great Indian Corn Doc.o,
from the Rocky Mouutails," affords al 10.
| expensive entertainment 10 the bystauders these
hard times, BY digging cofns out of the ex-
tftm!t!es ri hoodums, 60 operation which the
nigh WHO'S prcvallog at tits season !onders
barely permissible.
The other day bept and hoayy headed
granger IRON the sheep c0uuties. after view
lbg n9mbCr OF thc3o gralultous operations
"slh interest. So cIuoEy climbed ioto the Car
Rage, took OF one Of the tWl0 trunks il which
no stood aod elevated to view /. loot that ap
peared capable OF nourshiug the entire coru
c!op OF SaLta Clsrs valley. Tho cbiropodist
prorHed up the cIuairymsn's apk, as though
! II vas the bCon OF sooner, Sod tell to
woIk The old granger res.'d patiently with
fhc beck Of his mead on the floor OF the vehi.
clio, while Tie quack Clipped ADD talked, goug
ed and v'cisrited. There were tourteco yros
alG tunlGn 90 the foot, and when the lss,
was saved out two hours he'd ciasped.
,Iou see how pert city painless my process
is screamed the arcs Ildiau, etc., "the
patient is &C ualy aslocp!"
Bu. such WAS not the caso. The blood from
thit eaormous pedal had Iuu down ito the
1an's b I'D and produo d spoexy lie Was
dead, AID bis body, is sull st the m0rguc ua-
called for.
We pIlut tbs startling demiiact IS a solemn
Earning to the 'h0ugh,less aud agricultural
! cIcmeut ia cur mdst, aud if these few uotimcly
| cord: will prove the uo1ans of saving even one
corutry sub. c;lber IRON gu awfu fat wc shall
be Ill TOO we'll rewarded. Derrick D0dI.
j AN OLD IRAvRLER.-A day or two since
t"o r;etca women were passengers 90 ore Of
the csI traios between Virgins City and Car