Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-02-07
From REcEaH0ttta.

RICHMOND, Virginia, February 7, lSS0.-]
10 tho Senate yesterday bill was fcros:cd
from the Committee Oh finance for the relief
Of tho securities of N. G. Taiiaierro, lao gen
eral agent aud storekaepor OF the poniseuli,ry
The Committee &C Eircetcn reported ltat
it was iccSpcd!cnt 10 ioSis!ate upoo lie rcgo!u
ton inquirng into The cxrclcrcy CT atolishins
the Office OF county superintendent Of schools.
Bills were passed to elIow tic City Council
OF Alexandra to dispose IF rtga reel csn
tatc lnstruolog cur senators aud zee
qucsti0g our representatives, in Ccpprcss TO
favor tl!l beiofu that body distributing the
proceeds o! tho sale OF lagGs Tor tic PURPOSES If
education; aud for Tic protection q sheep in
Warren csuny.
In tho HOUSE of Delegates petition ,saa i,ro
scented from cltizors Of Brock GAP, locking
ham county, praying for tho repeal Of the dog
tax. or that dogs may DO taxed IS y,ruu rty.
Mr. Mormon introduced r,s button itqix-
ing iato the cxpc1!orcY Of abciishing The prts 1t
| s,ctct ballot and restoring the cid system, viva
wee, Of voting.
Mr.. Mushbach lGiroduGcd u hill 10 relieve
Ell P,ty from The payment Of G@c
bill to amend the iiW IN rclGtirn e. ;uig
ment liens was referred.
Mr.. Parncll reached liz city ;csicii:" and
was warmly welcomed. Daring Inc day he
visited tho Capitol whtic h) ,9as aec. ricd tie
privileges oil tho tDor ot both li0ua.s Of the
Legislature, introduced TO the rlGmhnfs and
visitors and made spa(cl ia the House c!
delegates 10 The prtS!icI III the members Of
| the House aud Senate, ia Hhic!i kn said IL
| mn sorry to say that We in Ireland 10 not c. 20
| Tie hltPsIGgs ui freedom, and that Gur rc0plc,
II thty desire 10 Obtain comfort aud hapninass
nave to lock to that laud 1T tnc W Cd, when
mas Deem fcIugh Tor So many mlliiJas 81 III.
| me great Stgtu VTglGla has always We e 1mcd
| thtm kin0'y, and It r2rehaEco i'll the near u-
| lure aGOthcr wave 81 cnigTE!iou should set In
| | believe that many Of CuG paopl1, remember
Ing past klnGncGs,s, will turn ihair iac5s 10
this State. In that cvtEt il woult be
my tnsk to rndcavor to send lhem IN such O.
wey as to ensble thlm to take adsan'a.n Of The
mGcnle mt resources Of your country.'
ParncIl nld Dion spoke 1T M.z!t Hall D;
night, to an nulio!oJ Of bclwena three and
four huHdrod people. PARCEL ia TIC ucursn #
his remarks spoke Of the New Herald relief
lund as chat patent advertising Go9g, Of that
infamous shoct, the New York Herald" lis
urged the people not 10 send O0aiIitu.iGus % he
iulG Of The Duchess OF Martortush ana! the
Mansion ll0us3 Committee, for thea The s:arviog
people would have to tskc food from tho he, d.
OF their orprdtsors, tho landlords, nrd this
would break down their rc:a;s%!:ocs 10 !hc ia.
famous Iaod tcEuro s3sclna.
Inc rcet lsc:s held auothcr ualcis last
nleilt >! Which, by request, General Mahnrc
spoke on the debt question. IT, favored Wha.
il Eao~n AS tho RlddIcbtrser bill, which pro
poses to rhy twenty millions OF deb! st . Der
| cent. Gen. MahonO urged unGn his hearers
! the great importance OF adOptae q pau that
Wonli pay as much US The r, sources Of TIC State
| would Justify. lie clniondcd that iiior uir,,
tui investigation they would atulit OF paying
twenty millions al three per cent no action
WOE takep. The CIRCUS will r,a s,mblcd 10 DIV
end consider competing prep ,siti0bs.
A bill las btca Introduced ia lhn G,noio to
| abolish he oifc1 oil Goa missi2ntr of Aprieul.
| tursl.
The Coult Of Appeals oi Virgins decided q
| lew years age, in case taken up from M, CIV.
that the City U0uGcl had the power 10 easily
lawyers, and tax one class mcIn than aon1hcr
!ar the rr.7i|ceo Of araslairg les.
Both HOUSES oi tho Legislature tniaurnea
yesterday till Mordiy in cider to siva tho re-
aGlustcfs time 20 chGcusra over tic i 1t nuAs.
tiGn.
Mr.. Samuel Ellis. one Of tho most widely
know clta ?ns Of Richmond died yesterday.
There Is already sonc talk Il an ty're session
o'the Legislature.
It's thong lit By some tho TurnLcrs plan for
rreeadustlug the debt by ourlailing il to $la.-
OOo. Uotl, upon which 10 pay per cent ia, or.
'ft. Will yet DO adopted by the roaGiu7teYs.