Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-03-04

40' s4o Ill ~ H'ates Ci0uuy or partly cloudy
weather, westerly, backing to soulheriy wind
inIag preceded by stationary or higher baron.
otcE, and thght change Of temperature.
HE REBELLION AT TIE VIRGINIA Mill.
IhEI lHsTITUIE.--J. II. Allison, OF Ncrth
CatOI!ne, ono OF Iho twenty seven cadets *
Peltd from the Virginia Military destitute.
"aa at Green's Mansion House to day. lIc
avs that tho cadets of the third class oplv asked
,of an extension of one day in which 10 proparc
tor tho examination in RnaIitiCal and dc,ccin.
i've geometry which had been granted the class
OF i!c previous year. but the extension being
IoiGIed ty General Smith, tho SUPERINTENDENT
n Tic institute, the whole class, with but three
OF lCut exceptions. declined TO appear for tx
ANIMATION at all. They were then Ordrred
under arrest until Gencra Smith returned from
StaunOc; but bcing iEtormed that thoy would
be dismissed when tho Superintendent returned
th,y r. fused to obey Tho old.r on the pround
lhst II they we're TO b, dismissed any wiy thew
dli not see :he ctaslty III submitting 10 arre.t
They thea lett tho lGstltuin aGd matched m
!ntn the iowa. Whoa HercraI Sniith returned
~ order was ISSti5d. di+mis4ing q g tveo;v
Yen robciIians students CADET Allison found
ii" iinlt with th1 isi'iss:i. bla thought that
ms necessity l"r The d'sn;s,al c)ull !ava brcn
nhvlatcd by simply gianliGg "a prlsi!crn which
Previous 'in aaemch to think tha, If the rs-
quest had taen ;rrirlrrd a; any other time il
you'd lave t>"n grated; bat az General Smith
va ir"g.n~ Tho in'iiU'c IN hnTfv, he had no
umH ~ attend ln Il. Cadct AiEs, SILL lie and
naa.hrT cadet TaGoi hrG1 Wcfo regarded IS
the leaders ot IN" rchniilOn. bat such vas noi
the Case, AZ they Only stood by tho decision Of
iHe meeting 81 The class, which was thst thew
ntro no. ready Tor tho * animation AMI thty
would M, appear. He dill n0i speak harshly If
General Smith, but rather Al pcarcd to havn q
hl.:h opI"icn Of him.
IIE GAME or FIrrFEN ."~Tha "Game If
t,i'r"n has a; las. reached Alexandria, Slrns
.rr displayed in tho windows of the stores 70
the ''',c. that thu 't!lma of Fifteen" has
II7t been received. I'll, prospect il that
heal option will DO piac:d in the BACKGROUND,
r1l the 'Gamo Of fitocn' come in and take
a. p.ac'. The lever has taken hold Of the
grop.', AMI wherever ono goes tho only thing
that Is ELK Il %bOut IL tbs everlasting Game
Of frt"'n. Every little boy ono meets the
.nrct i'ai "a aoX with liitccn blocks of wood in
u h'im< FjtiG red from orc to fifteen. ana the
'rrt tIlnS lie aayH to Ia. playmate il, "l'Il bet
g,.' can't make these hock4 como straight"
Teen TIC ;rIhi c1miE@Tcr,; 90 that all iho way
~ hIng street sqDa!s Of boys can b., s,en
''nuItE. W&'cilag Iniently one OF thnir mum |
h"f. cndoaVnIinG 10 II aHirula!G tho blccks into |
T'EiiaT oIttr Not -I'y i'oyH. but mCr; young !
men, OF! men. youhg ladies' AID old ladies', oil |
"rIh determined 10 hildo those fifteen block - |
:'o numerical order without Jumping" TIE
"'.'S AIRY me game with them lust as it it |
"aFa smelling bottle, ard if at any Dc they |
't' 1871 out comes The game, ard all plants
are i"fEottcn. II yGurg man gCcI to sca . !
AHg hC ~ comp t!iCd 10 SpCDI tho WhOla cycr |
49, !" y '"'" a''eihh' 10 arrange those little
..NS :" iSh"'aI 1i4Gl. no Eam0 Is SIMPLY
". W u'5'"oo' "u'' !, Wy aec!CcnS Tho bl0cSH. are
mover could not bIiog about the s,mo result
again. Inc excitement Will soon ut, GU. for
Nl' TOO great to lest long.
Nv,r,,,, ~ Cn..r,,,r, ~,
Gr,nrc tnr No-,born V;..;n; 10 - Nc, ,i'e'
aIoD lions, n ks c;," ~ No I,"u'
and odi,n,ncG ~ ,,, or,. H. ,"'' 'n?on'
Mai Taror, - iua,L L'''" ."' t''' cVr.'"G'
W,LjSrtUro o, W. n,'I,N ~ .'.s'''"' All" ~ 81
Wn ursnn a' oon,; ., ''' my ny,
.~,rJ,;, nI,,, y, ''' : :'GS NON al
#I,n., CIoIro .r - L,,"uu; 'ni,aH' r'nto
eor,inrac ,',nso. 1''. NJ ANU aao o,, ino
n s.rs II Knr,,u ~ ron",,:a. :" ., 4, J'I n ~
80, ,ni ,oo NJ y " aui ~ u'Tt, 1Is W. ZEN
i..Il and j W. Bowman OF Fairfax, ard Van.
Guscn OF Prince William
Msi Powers vas re elected NIa,Ier. tocobcr
Brh oil the other old officers,
i GOOD deal Ct rontjn, husineas 5ros trans,
.crcI mu,h Of wh;h was ~ ,,;ca," ,a a,"n
Jl'. +. Mncheu, OF Fairirx. who has been
TIE Grange Agent liz dis ely for soma time.
resigned that position, and Ecckham & Co.. of
An arrangnmcnt waa u,in l., ub;J ,ho
mau,h,rs Of tho Grange will h, fn,r;s;'cI ,,;,,,
tal,lia r. nj frs, u;,'s "''''
Tie G;snro th,n aIou,n.6 mot oi .,,o
asratcis .aving for tbr;r Ln,un, I.,.. ,.;,I,
'''S'''
IlE LATE Mis-. &. II. SMIrII.--Thc short
lime a.ow,d on yesterday, alter tho funeral
,l9crs Ct Mis-. CORTLAND il. Smith. prevent
IL. fuller account of rho aad OCCASION,
Seldom has Alexandra. wit1rs,,d = u,orc
heartfelt outp0urlng Of terIinc 81. P.pr; |