Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-03
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cptctGt Correspondence Of the IAic.ed. Gazette. |
WASHINGTON. D. G., May 3. 1850.
Ii is currently rumcrld ia lbc reporters gal
lery CT the uouse to day that an suLi third term
resolution has b@co prepared ard is 10 be
sprung upon The Hcus, at the Grst favorable
opportunity, snd that Mr.. Springer will offer
it, and that the republicans arc aware OF it and
vii! do all 10 their power to prevent lis intro-
duc!iop. Some credenoo is given to this rel ort
by the fact that the republicans are calling
for the reading Of every report and resolution
that is offered so as to delay proceedings until
that hour arrives after which tho Introduction
CT such resolution is impossible.
MIR. Randall. who returned 10 the city this
morning, informed gentleman who rode With
him on the traia that he wss If tho opinion
that Congress would a6oura about the lst
pr5xlDo. tie called Mr.. Carlisle TO the chair
soou otter the session Of the House commenced
this mortlog, and Was moving around convers
lcS With the members particularly With these
on tho App opia,ions Com ui!tcc, a1d was
supposed 10 be urging them to hurry Up their
b1sincss as mu1h as possible, SO as to msko 90
al 5urrncot practicable by the time he has desig
mated. The feet that Mr. Randall Ioretold the
exact day Ct tho ADJOURNMENT Ct the last session
| Two months before il occurred il duces many 10
believe that ho is right 10 this instance also.
Senator Bayard returned this afternoon from
a visit to lis father, whose iloess has been az
! oourc ID heretofore, aed was in his scat 10 the
Senate soon after 'occk. lie fays it is doubt
| full il his father ever r,clvors, as he is now
eighty odd years of age, but that his physicians
have no fears If bis Immediate death.
1t is understood that Mr.. Il. NJ. l.. Hunter,
| CT Vnglnia, is spoken Of as likely 10 succeed
| the late joseph Scgar as a member Of the
| Spanish Claims Cou Emission. lie is recon-
mend:d by both republicans and democrats,
| end at the presaIt time s;ancs better ciacc
for obIalliag the appointment than any other
| Applicant.
A prominent Grant republican of Virginia,
| 10 conversation With oar correspondent this
| morning. informed him that as thu OF ect Of his
! marty was TO secure the electoral vote Of the
State for Grant, he had 20 doubt that tbs cleo
tcral ticket as decided upon ct Stanton would
be altered alter The eaojasters convention, ard
the nsucs CT rcacils.e's bo substituted for
some Ct those now 90 it. Itmsdc he said, no diff.
fcreUce to the party who csst the vote, and if By
the nir1 substitution of five or Elk rcaGjusters
iOr An equal lumber OF republicans tho whole
RIA lstGr srtngth could be secured, the man.
ayers It tiS party We're not such dolls S to re-
fuse to mske the change to which he alluded.
1t is generally understood 10 day that Mr..
Hayes has already vetoed the Immediate de
GuleLcy bill coutblplrg the deputy marshsls' ap
proprlatloLs. and that the Veto was prepared
before he received the bill, but ns the grounds
upon which the veto ia based arc solely techDi-
cal tho CHI o,ions can b, removed soon after the
| bill ia rCtur 1cd to tho Hau>o.
The river and hatbor hill has zen lmplettd
The appropriations for Virginia are MS follows
Jlmes river $75 600; Norfolk. $50. 900; Rap
pahaun1ck, S25 600; App0matoy,$ $50 co., York,
$ln coo; New River, $l4 900; North Trading,
$4,000 Pagan, S. 500; Dan. $40 900 Siam
ton 81 500; Nomini. IS D00 Ooaocock, S., 600;
ToIusky, - SOD; Pamunky, 50 500; Mount
Vernon, 50 900; CBickahoniny. s. 600 +;
Matsponi, $500; Black Wator, $4,000.
| 10 the Senate to day MIR. Johnston presented
tho pelsion of Graham AID Robertson OF Vir-
giniA for tho passage OF the Eaton bill creating
| O tariff commission.
| Stnator Thurman, who has returned from his
recent vist to Ohio. was 10 his scat this marn-
iug and rect lived pumerCus consralu aiurs upou
his apparently restored health and also upop
the speech he mado while no vas away in which
TO added strength to tho Rntithird term boon.
| luG llUuSU On uSIpluCLS RRrOCQ
this morning 10 rencr: 10 favor OF tho bill for
| return postal cards.
| Senator Angus Cameron Informed news-
paper co,resptn lent this morning that the 70
pubiic,n convention of his S Alto, Wisconsin,,
which will mcot on Wednesday. will seud 10
instructed delegates to the Chicago convention,
that - Ct the 20 delegates to which the State
is cntitlcd viii be for Blaine. ADD that the re.
| naming eight will bo divided beiUe,D Grant
ard WashburD.
Mr.. Towoshenl nlolm.i y,ut c1rrcs-
pondeut this morning that ho had is
turaucel from cartsln mcnb re- # the
Ways and Meaus COMMITTED OF the lIors,
that they Wtud rupott q bill III king
reductions 90 paper end few other D, sssry
articles at au carly data. though there were
msmbes of the cDunittee that would uss al!
the means 10 their power to prevent suoh a
report. fle ais, ssii that III, voico Of The peo
pie had reached the House. aud that he felt
assured there wou!g DO some tariff relief before
The end OF The session.