Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-01-22
From EStSSEs3uG,

The Paise res u;iogs 10 tae II uso OF Dele
ea:;s yesterday, attracted much sttep-
too. after rehesreiag the usip fcs
Of thu WGrreDsou lyucaus. Paige Falt,
lie cid not c:Fe ;erso. a:Iy about the SoGs OF
Sahara who were hunz to tee, The gu !st;ou
WAS whether or 60. an armed uob c=r tax
Without any sisus ct justice eud haug sAa CHI
z-ns OF this CammcaResl h. Do t!cy black or
Shlte-ihe SOUS Vt Sahara Ut Ca!poper. Ilat
Vas 1bot be TaD!2c r:c ci.
He asked these present to in1giTc such
ric urc Is lady ridieg OF horseback, eAe il
front sud tbs negro bgtiad hur. And be
asked thcm 20 iaas ice tho iGes vi a lady gel
ting up Oh horseback sua s'radd!ing ;hs horss
Whit negro rode beaird her. Sac said tie
ucSr0 offered ter some iudeccncies, bat there
was 90 prooI c that, hut mvb took that
negro sd hu & bin. Ho thee Hpar ca 70 say:
Another ucg:o wGs hung ii FaGq.i,r bcrars,
he took walk With laGy-one u the fair syx.
iney pui bin 70 a Tee sn'; bans him Now.
hlr. Speaker, !se uon't ex.c y Ike that kind Of
| hanging. Ii tho .oni Of Sshar. SIC t. be hung
We ;hiok tls Legs sture mixht DO something
| By which it nish: lie dona u,urc rtsp :c,at!e
| We dot' Ike This tree business | asYt 70 ak
| the G.vcrnOr to do his duty He went ca to
say hat 1t these nntUrluoa.e SOS OF Satars
were uoIsw!uily huoe be EaotrL the Governor
to Sec that IN ir mud IRIS W re brtusht to
justice
III negro uurics :oJnehoiy who wants to
marry tlu, punish him Tor il; but will hsvs
something 20 say ab3ut that hercsftcr YIN
white nee are doing Something 1!ung. You
| stc mshlrS i&c. OF taS ards ha: scODur or
! later probably uay rue WI yCa. a Rod tina.
| IS acquainted with HI huend as wall Us | an
! ADD es well Acquainted Si.t 81 ms OF the actions
OF my White 6frthrcn before me- car aft I'd to
| Say 1t Is Ttopg |"
At this polo. MIR. Uhamh.rla7re. # Rich
mood, rose to protest sgs,nas this iuGsu.pcv.
tu. did 10 get the f Iur
PaIge, 10 ooLclutlug. said he honed inc Leg
lsIaIure ~culd ask the Governor 20 do bis duty.
| Genora' Payne, Of Warrau!ou, said that while
| be CID nct oppose the rcscuior, be thought
Getore tue Dcsisla'1rc undertook 70 eve IT,
s:ruc,lop6 o tbi Gov, rnur OF virginia, i, should
! hret na7C he ;aos OF thc Gaze He said there
| were 6tatemccts In that paper which wore Ut
t"rly untrue. lhc c'mnu!iy 10 which this
| affair IL sa!a tc cave happtUe bad nothing
ghstevcr 10 90 With it.. ED 10 no plso. bad
mere loGlgualioa been express. 1 ttau that.
! tie was .; RI city satisfied that the Cover Of
| Virginia needs 20 lostfuc,io0s aS to wha. his
duties arc, aor any slnu US foT THEFT dlsah1rgo,
| 30 Tar az the Cfensu ,s CT Facd h. would sew
| this also, not in any uckiruuess TO the race of
Mr.. Paige, bu |; Was fact which, it is " II to
| reooerIz.: This maG who Tas * cutc: il
WarreGtoa the other night was a.srrisd mln
With c!lorcd wife. Tho YUulaa who he il
| said to have duc2d aad carried away is
ahlte w!nan and idloic He was 10 ,!o en-
pl0ymont of the father, aud using bis prw
e. n {. N m tho tousa ;rr H..
played IS servant, he seduccd this iiiotic
child snd carried her OUT OF the State as his
mistress. While | strongly coadrml mob sg,
yet Gicn such ihiag as thar happens | oil!
turo my back snd shut my eyes ter 4 fev min.
utos Wills the op r-to2s ere going I'D.
Gorcral Payne s!sn sald that when O. ,apc
was perDetra'ed IA yas never wiling that the
woman should be anti cted TO the horror of de.
teliln2 tho circumstance: OF the crtrege before
eaplog ciowd, but jus'ic, will be * cuscd,
ana ought TO be cX cutcd by the Indignant
community. He Tented nothing ess,r I'd ia
th's resG ion ihst wss MT true, and he wanted
90 attack made, nor Inc Governor of Vir,in;s
called upon, uulii the evldeuc, had been hssyd
This rcso u:lUn asserted that there wac NJ owl
uencc against Lhs! parties. and that .hsy g9ra
entirely 'aGoceut Of ali otFeace.
IL moFed that the resolution be r,f FRED 20
the Committee 90 Courts Of Justice, where The
mst.cr cHud re Investigated aud rcpsrt b.
made
MIR. Paige ssia he had no cbsctioo to offer a.
to the &C 'o the House might take 10 this
matter. lie did GOT say that the negro was
not guilty. Ii he was guilty, noihiug more
could DC ddns 10 BIN than TO hang him. Blu:
when he Was !u7g b. wanted hin to be huag
10 shape. IT, sild this srue3 NIB. jofurigtcd
hf NH .tnc fbnp f,,l ~.
had hung this man. What Mr.. payuc had
sad had not been proven. Al! no wanted w!ies
90 sc h!uRs were groved was tha. tho las take
It's course. He asserted that Charlotte Harris,
MORO wJtsan who uas lypchYd ISIS! year IT.
Rockingham, wss lon2cea, Of the CRIME for
which 81 Q had been hung.
hG Kew, he asked. that THE nan VINO VAS
hung 10 feuqaler might not have been iuao.
ceot! tic ss!d % w!s as Duci ioteres.c: il
this matter as the white people,
Mr.. Payne Said he was houod 70 know tho,
the man who had been hung 10 Wsrr.uicr Vas
guilty, because he received that flom the same
source that broueh! the Intelligence Of the
hanging.
He repeated as his oppicn, and one BE- would
Dc Wiling 10 act upon (9he.h il il sou @;
Sahars or While uaa, mat he who is guilty
or rape upou woman, white or l0rcd, Inc
nearest tree ADD the best rope is what should
oe slveu blu. tApplausc.)
The resolution Was then referred to the Com.
mlitco tor Courts of Justice.
An ar,c'o 10 the Wing of the 10 h, from he
pen OF Mr.; W. Q. Elan, waa cou.,,ued to BE-
Offensive" BY Mr.. BsIrne, Of the Sac. who
at orc wished TO knnw if to- arti l. vas in |
teGdcd 10 be cffeasso,' au,i sent d C nmua- |
ca'loo to that cfcc 20 Mr. am. wao there
upon responded that III re was no design to |
DO personally of nsive." Ard the ,raspon |
dence is published
~, The marriage erjdeuic hasirskeu ou again,
There were Two ddiugs last hight )pe 10 |
the lower and one in the upper part Of the civ,
Judge Hughes will deliver lecture before |
the = lss class Of Rc'noed College on "Iho
poll'lcal C9ns!l utlrns of Great Britain and the
United States o. Friday evening text at ..
ID. 10 the U. s urt rom.
Gen. ". Il + Lee snd Gu. CoIatcp late
OF The Egyptian srmy, were at toe Caotyl yps |
terd,y ''
The Senate Ea7 engaged 10 day with Local.