Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-02-23

! aod c51T f.as several time: sci kjm I'D 10 buti
n"ss' olt E;s trltEiHs habits il each case caused
! hlA to s4nandoc bis means and brHsl: up bis
| business, Thrco Week5 sgo he signed tho pledge
and made profession of religion, and is now
! telling tho story of his REDEEM ption. He
Is gentleman of excellent address aad manners,
| speaks without bosaiing, end mpros=es his lis
| tGnors with his evident canGor and osrneatness
Tho hudlence we're deeply affected by his sd.
dre;s, Tho tI.rciacs vera intel spersei with
| music ard songs by choir Of ladies ard g*ntle-
men from the churches. the meeting was OF a
decidedly religious cast. Hight or tan young
men wont forward and sigma the pledge D.fure
toe audience dispersed. The meetir e. next Sun.
day will bn held in Sar0pt: Hall. an adjourned
meeting Of tie club will bo held tonight A
mass temperance mnciing will tc held at Sart pts
Hall tomorrow GIT
COUNTY CounT-Uon james SungNcr pre-.
| shtHg List Of deeds aud ether writings i'd
mittcd 10 record in the ceIk 8 eff 3e since The
January term was presented TO tie corr and
ordered 10 be recorded.
Tho rcptr.s ard tcc unts Of the commissioner
tf ae,nnnta 0i tho settlement Of tic accounts Of
IT,. W. fchrcy. administrator OF Nicholas
te5rey, were rclurn0d 10 cnur; ard ordered to
lie thirty days Tor Cxccptiols.
L. II. windsor Who was appoiLtcd County
treasurer TO Ill vacancy clus3d by the death of
Jcti r9on lacey, until his Successor is elected
| and qua!lt9d-sucA sUcc :!sor TO BIO chosen at
| the next general ele3 ion for equity Cfic,rs-
qualified By takiug tho several oaths IRE! cribed
By law. AID entering into ho1d 10 the penalty
Of So, GOO. with David A. Winds,r, Isasc
Elchbcrg and Curtis i. Graham as sureits.
William I. Burrows qualified US Registrar Ct
Arlington Msgisterisl District
Hanson Ihunpaon, Superintendent Of tho
Poor, and Randall Bates, Constable. g,vo new
bones win approved security.
f. Is. Fraaer's application for change Of tho
present road bed County road), and TO re-lCcste
INST portion Of the road running from tho old
Factory fork 10 tho Columbia pike. The Court
ordered that Geo. Il. Adams, s. B. Wibirt, and
5: &. CorhoiL BIZ appointed commissioners TO
view, and report at tho next torn of Court
frank l. Cor6eit was appointed administrator
cttne estate Of Emily B. Corbett.
The Court adjourned to Thursday morning at
II o'clock.
MISSIONARY SERvICEs.-Th Right Rev.
Bishop Hare, Missionary Bishop Of Mobrara,
VIII prcaca in Christ Church, 10 this city On
cd9esdey OF a o'clock p. No., in behalf of
The EpiscoDal Miss ipDs to tho Indians under his
charge. They have been very successful and
encouraging for future results.
BISHOP lIaro is in this vicinity 10 ATTENDANCE,
Georgetown Tor Il promotion of the great
work 10 which he is engaged. Those 10 Wash.
lnEton will be held 10 tho Church of the Epiph.
any (Dr. Pnret'sl, the first on Wednesday at 10
r. ~, when nddrt SAGA will be delivered by DIR.
>. Vaughan Lewis, Bishop Peterkin and DIR.
Weddcl, OF Richmond. Wednesday night at
I:%o y. m. general missionary meeting will be
held with addresses from DR.. John Cotton
Smith, OF New York, Rev. Dr. Shipmaa snd
TIC ltcV. land oplph II. Mckim and others.
Another mcetiog of the Sam character will be
hed on Thursday at 10 q. 10. These services
viii 10 G0ubt be oil great interest.
CHARGED WITH BIGAMY.-Henry Williams,
TIC Evangelist, who conducted series CT re-
veal mCctlGg5 in this city short time ago.
and gathered around him s. many warm friends,
has gotten into rather curious situation in St.
LOUIS. where !e is engaged as the leader Of
hir. Moody'a choir. At ono Of tho meetings
10 mat GUY woman came forward aud charged
him with being her husband, which he denied.
She states that she was married to Williams 10
1881. Ito was then clcrkipg 10 an oyster saloon.
Atcr ter marriage to him she was taken with
the small PIX, when ID deserted her AID went
TO IrsactinT, He married another woman. and
H"Dt 10 koEsaS wn,re be conducted religious
."iVic&9, IL: 81 assisting EIu! 10 thu music,
Iist a. >fc d!i Ia sn:s CIT. Villains has Gu
i,rcd su. a.;,,Gs ,hr ST. .u;s (;lohn n n,rorat
cta;.Ia.. ,,:lI... :, Il. maui r. 50 G,o iar
,lc:ar-avion Il o!.a:avf,,, N ,uhI5,,,nr lin.
stery Ut IL, murao.
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CT ED. for p!,Io;: tic rcver psi sIidng ont The
back deer. H. iucing,d IN, doar t. pay for
the cicG,:, aa;: saMc trrcts on tka imnoyiarce
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