Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-07
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Special Correspondence Of tie Alem. Gazette.
WASHINGTON. u. G. luna 1850

Special Correspondence Of tie A}e5a. Gazette.
WASHINGTON. y. G., June !, 1850.
The sole and only xcitt u cot a5cu. the CGpi.
tel this morning is that tsotc;ns tho Chicago
nomination, ard that is inters,, tho bulletin
boards 10 e;cl Of the reporters galleries and
tho threo oa the flor ct tie llcu.e tide beiog
crowded with otgar seekers for the latest Cis-
patch. The crowds arouLd the latter were so
great Il q. they blocked up The cn!ranca to the
maia aisle Of the House, aud 50 the boards lad
to be removed TO the sta!u,r5 room.
The House Committee o. the District OF
Columbia, ct their meeting this morning, ap-
pointed sub com ml;tsc, c,rsistiug Of Mts'rs.
lluoton, llet cSlc and Senons, to consider the
| tWJ lis b3tOro that committee for allowing
Triva'e parties to reclaim the e ITS 10 tho barbor
OF Washington and report on Monday pcxt.
Mr.. llun:on and tho D:s:r:ci Commissioners
| are opposed to either Ct those bills aud to any
b II y which private parties will have III, VOL (
done, Tough everybody esq seems to think
| that such parties would do the work batter and
that to buy the lard atter they have reclaimed
1t would cos. the government Euch l3ss than
fer i: TO do it or have it doBc
Judge Harris. who always has Lis ey,s and
CATS opens to every opportunity for beipir his
State or any part OF 1t, is eagerly wac hing for
| chance to day, when the llous, is slim, pr
ticuiarly 81 on tho republican sid, to get bill
through fer reducing the tariff Oh l:qucrco ir:m
SO to 80 cents
The sub committee OF Tho Senate Appropta
ton Committee have completed tho SUI adv
civil bill sud reported it TO The whole commit
tee, which, when the SCI y on of the Senate
commenced 10 d,y, had considered ab3us half
OF Il. The committee will resume i!s COZ slider
alton at . o'ccck TO day and hope TO be able TO
report i; to the Soua.c b,ftr, the clos, Of to-
days s'ss;oo.
Mr.. Reagan says therc i 10 hep, Ct scttiug
his inter State commerce bill through the
House befarc adjournment. and Tia! i, isn't
probable be will make any further fort TO hsre
it taken up this scssiou. The House took up
The Uto bill to day. and i; is thought it will 90
through to day. The demo Gratis Ct tic lIouis
will lbs ko IN effort 10 got the electoral count
bill aud tho supervisor us aad marshals' bill!
through. aod fer that rurpos, Mr. House,
chairman CT tie House democratic caucus, last
week summoned all the a5scntacs CT lis party
10 10 back TO dag.
loucg nan named CHARLES ii 'chG. /, O
palnter, Vino had rcon 10 tho employ Of tho b.
Il i. raliToa; Tor Tho last Elk yca:a, T:s acc!
denially Knocked l)Sn AID iuu ever aud Killed
By car tia. was backlog 90 one OF tho tracks
at tie Sixth street. depot here, Gblu; taIf psst
eight o clock this morning.
4 geo;l9raon WHO ld, Winchester This ml.a.
ing Ioiorms nc that tho c!rtm>nes there last
Saturday a;tTecttd great crowd. among whom
W-ro may we'll informed politicians OF tho
congressional GiStiic; Of which that tosn flrc3g
| n npTf and that Tho rrnp -
mslDrl'y Of those tic talked with seemed TO b,
that Conrad was the most popular candidate Tor
The conservative nomination for Congress- 10 that
psrt q the district. lie said that somo Inc ago
the feeling 10 the uo,;es CT the district west Of
the l5.uo Ridge vas divided between Conrad,
Hunter and Dandrid2n, but that sicc, Hunter
had been aTpolCtcd delegate to tho Cincin.
rail C1uventior, 1t seemed to he c,n,triDg
upon C1nrad, with DiudridCc as the dark
horse With regard TO tho rcaC lser c.ndi
date Hen. Williams seemed ID be the mao.
lha Senate to day Was 90 the calendar and
passed several unlmDortant bills. II is under.
stood that Mr.. Herman will speak on tho Spot
lord Kellogg case after the mcrriny hour.
There Is great diversity Of opioion among
the democrats about III, strength OF the several
candidates fer tho Chicago domination. macy
| Of then thinking that Blaine would DO easier
o beat even than Grant. Senator Jonts. for
lns.arc,, says that Grant would DO tho strong.
est man the republicans can nominate.
Dir. Rice CT Ohio, says he idea Ct tho dem
ocrats running military mao fnr tho presi
depov is too BILLY TO thiDk about for hat, even
IT Northern democrat, killed in the var, cjuld
be revived ard PLACED 10 nomi0rtion, tho 70
publlca1S would sly ho was rebtl 10 disguise,
and more than half tho Nohern leople would
believe them.
The seotiutnt here about the Citc.stai
nomlDoo sccns to b, Of tho same sort that Ere
walls 10 Virginia ard 10 Tho South, and proba-
hly 10 the whole c5untry II appears to be 10
favor ct sale C ing the rOnEes. map. DO matter
whom that man may be, and it is founded as
much upon the clements Of weakness as CT the
strength OF the several gentlemen spoken Of for
the place. Everybody would be glad to lave
MIR. Thurman, but i. ls said that ho will be
weak on account CT his soft money failing. and
dauf crous beclrs, should Ohio 20 republican
10 tho State election thai comes eff 10 Ootolc.
it would rive tim bltc'1 eye FIR The Novem-
Der contest.