Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-01
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price 10 one cent per copy.
a young colored WOMAN WIS., shot ard killed
N South Baltimore yesterday, b. {. negro mat,
Tho claims It was 40 accident, Dot tic Coroner {
Jury were not convinced.
4 Telegram sigoed by over loo prominent
San Eg;Gcj.c} DcE0aiats Wa seat yesterday to
the Gov Ct }lsluo, altOrslGE H,G acton, Gu Dc
E:a'f Of TIC Democracy % Ssa Frauc!sc0.
The New Yo:s Buara Of Aldermen yester
i.Y appointed Frederick Smytnc, ramuaoy
Deu0crar, 10 ;"o cfiiec .! Recorder, ia place vi
tie late Joh5 *. HaoSet:
Tha Louisiana Boyyd 81 C.rvszscrs yesterday
completed the cIiioial couot Of tbs yoto 10: tho
new constitution. It vas adopted b. m"9r
ty Of So, As. Tee debt 9:Gla1co was adopted
BY l04S7 mej1iity.
The trustees d the Philadelphia gas works
have ANNOUNCED thal, beginning 81 :o-dsy,
the price CT gaa 70 urivu!n Consumer: 81 be s.
reF tGnusa9d Cuo!t tccG, !ast.at ii s. IS as
heretofore.
n4pGri: SIC c1raLs Liat 1ir Bailey. he
UOiiad St@'cs Cousu! 0euara a Shanghai,
has bcou called 10 Washington III c)usi Qlaucc
ot report ~ his caudGGt, submitted 20 the
ot2tc Department by Inspector General Stalti.
4 person Known for tie PES! - Years as Chas
farkaaTst. who has id tho iiic Of : ss2c
driver auG :arGoi dGTing tEat time 10 Ca!iyr-
DIs, died lass Sunday 81 Wats02V,i!e, Cal,
when /. became known iJr tho fist time that
deceased Yves woman.
An luYeDtorg 81 tho property 1f the late Asa
Packer, OF PHILADELPHIA, shows him 10 harg
Deeo worth 1t his death So SIS SIS. Size
that time, however. L"hi2h Valley railroad
stock has -aisGG iTom $3.50 10 $50 80 ger
share, b:1d the estate u nov worth s. 500 600
The Mystic PagcGSt u Motii2 Passed Of last
a'gh; WltH 4r"at suCoH%s and tril!ls1cy. A
very large nuuDor OF s!rscse:a. greater than
iof yeG:5 were % thc city. .trau SOclc;lc
parGdiQ, numtacluE suna tii!rt7 wagons and
aonus tFG huGfcst Caaraclcr3. HE ely was
ono h!,Ze ct !IGtt, -DG thTUc great iGys.lc
masked bali TorDs. ~ The night.
The lcttcr ifom the igiah Ronlhr Ca.hci c
clergy OF Montreal! Canada, to co.umittce Il
l:lsh societies, n CoieccUae 10 proposal 70
! o2'l2t !u0I7 t3y Tic relief Il DISTRESSED pco-
pic III lTc'2Gd s.aGC5 iEas Ia Ireland !taaIi.
where .fo laturt SD extent u: me Huut must
be- vel suoWl 10 general clo7umlu! for relief
has AIKEN ;'.scc. AID ti.cy thiak thar the pro-
pOvai tt collect iu.ds il Moa.raai is premature
Dyer's 2isn!oA uil; 90 Bti1go street, G. orec.
Iowa. T!Il Ill Ji lie e0ateat-, Was totally &C.
stroyed by iiro last night. Awstchman named
Sorry, who Was ai"4go& ir the oHic&, wis
0u.oua to GC-tn, Us was also (. hoisc Is inc
st2ja underneath he u!ii. i large qusu-
tity u vai2ab!c mauti7e7y WAS destroyed.
,'nc :,s IS estimated 4! so UUO. Ihn fire is
supposed 30 have been tic week e ar in
ccndIary.
Uca, G:sat acd p:Itg arrived al Augusta,
Us, !9-i night, end We're rCceigGG oy & crowd
Of }" erie ii the depot Trey were cs-
"or;cu t. tOtcI 5Y thl President Of the Pog,
Royal h}:cGaG GOuDauy. the Mayor aud
Gourc!m n 81 iutorinai reception cJutiuuoJ
o sse nour. To-day III; par:y leave for
DJautoft, >. y, 10 aiitId an emancipation
celebration. From there they will proceed 10
Sa9snDat. Augusta presented very lively ap-
poaTanCc Ut night. and to-day General
Grant : Now car = reception vii! be attended
by many.
Wblie the yhrcuei. express train ca The Iowa
ard niaDcsuIa dir'-loe Q! tie Chicago, MiIwau-
kee and s., Paul L. i. yesterday iarcnccu near
81. Paul, Va. IuGalog ct rather high speed
on the high erbaaKH!e;t G!ong The iiissia5ippi
river 1 .ai orahe aud three coaches, iaclu lag
the sleeping Ger, icil The track. The slGapc5s
broke iae couplings auu roi'cd d9@o tho cal-
DaoSi0ant 30 tina flyer. & Gis.aooa Of sixty feet
.
City track. ha!: nay G0wu the descent. The
CIR was SMASHED &c ricaos :nd six passengers it
o0pailcd taken MP l@s"Haio!u. 1t frst il
! was thought Che Or more wavc killed. but all
| ere still alive. though seriously Injured.
The S!rcGbog2F Case o. Nhastinu Cox was re-
ViyCi ii Nav York o. Al01day by tho az
nounctrc0: that ihe general term Of the Su
pTemc Court had rendered TIC dcoi,io3, affirm
lug The conviction OF the murderer 81 Mrs Hull,
s1a Directing that ha be r. sCntcr ID to be
hangcd, al! questions raised ~ he condemned
usu's COUNSEL hsying bcen passed upon, ADD
The ruling Of the Cour! ct Gcoctai Sessions
IpGrl4. Immediately CO lbs encouragement OF
Of this decision, CoUnSelioc ue'fc secured
writ oi c;Ial and stay CT proceedings, appcainc
from .ar Supreme Cont TO the Court OF APP
p9ais. THIS vii; have INC effect Of dotcrrag
the eZCcut!ol o! sentence uatl thc cASo is rcn
argued.