Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-07-07
FROM WHSHsAGTOH.
Special Correspondence of the Alera. Gazette.
WASHINGTON, d. G., July 7, 1880.

dodlNt1ONs u Va ouiy ~ 1oOo'
The following changes were made in the Vir-
GINA postofhces to day: e. W. Gillispie, ape
pointed postmaster at KenL's Mills, Wythe
county, vice w. Il. TAYLOR, appointed under
misappreher siop G. l. Merits, at Wrrren,
Albemare county, vice j. I. Morris, resigned,
The receipts at the Treasury to day from
customs we're $67S $50; from iusernal revenue,
Sl9l 679. The national back notes received
for redt mption to day amounted to 1894 0C0
A contribulicn Ct 500 to tie coIscietc, iuud
wss received at the Treasury to d0y from New
York.
Considerable s,tcnicn VS. attracted on Penn
sylyaDiR agetue 10 DAY by the SIGHT OF luil
b!ooded begro policeman pas lGs so1f that
thorougtfsre, fraggiog with him Two Irish
nan, who had taken drop too r1uoD, tn.
we're by 10 means noisy OF no3''ea&rr US, aud
The current rerreFk va 10 the III. CT that alter
the An Of D. x Mac, srcn sish. would b N.
.. ssigls as then poc~ utn would he appuln ed
On the gruurd cf f'oess, and NOT ~ now. wh,t
portion oi To N hsVe to be eprtiuled on ac-
c: mt OF their color, IL order tat tho rcpubtl.
osus may no, lcsa The negro vo:c.
Judge w aliace, IF The Supreme Count Of
Gel fornis. aud pre.dtn i'll c.,ct1r % the Han.
eek ieket 10 that Sisie. is hers looking up he
political record OF Mr.. Cart Ii. He says thsi
the democratic rls'fa adopted 81 C!nciruai i:
d cdcdlg mere curSouaDt xlth the Il K 10 etc
Pacific slope respecting the Cbrcee thai
thst adopted at Chlcsgo. aud that that
fact tlpne, irresp olive Of DythiGg else, will Be
| sufficient to take the Stntes ca that slope Out
OF the doubtful! and rlaoe then III b. demo
cret!o column.
Ex Govr!nor Hubbard. Of Ccnrccicu:, says
that the soldi rs Of lis State who u'cd tpeouett
during the war g. tia coumant CT Genera
Hancock will pext N venotr uss ballots 10 aa-
vaboe he lines OF their old coG;mauder, ard ha;
the other vo'eys in the State will support hIG)
because when the war vas ever no show him
self obedient to lay and re en zei TIE sui rem
ICY of civil government.
The comments CT democrats from cher
States nou here upon the course Of the Viz
giDia rcs listers are by no neacs tu:ogistic
sud are uut agreeable even 10 the esIS OF people
from that STATE who are debt PAYERS Iudeed,
the people Of tie whole State, b, payers a.
veil as the Others, sre sufarioe tiom the course
Of the resc lstrr', aud tho hope is general that
he moders meu among rhst party, # tier,
be any, WILL s5 ume contIo Of it, ana not lot the
S ih=h de1sRosues cause the less of several
oem; cfatc Rgr.ssmeu, as Low SeciaS a!uos
Inevitable, ADD even epiart er tbs success ct
the presidential eli ctoral iioket 10 that Sac.
The nstlo0ni democratic executive committee
will meet 10 New York Dexp Tuesday to urgaL-
Izs AID perfect their plans tor the conduct Ci
the cgmpa!gG. The general desire tibet MIR.
Wailsor should be elected ohaIman is conceded
BIZ eve yb Jdy, but ii is !unOreu here that the
Randsu lofueLce 10 the Committee will be used
agslDst Wallace Tor the reason that shuud the
latter b. chosen hs will be placed IN favorable
positCD tor turthe,lpg hts Cwn interests 10
Pennsylvania. Toe hcsC qlarters Of the "a
tioDal republican executive committee lave
been located in New Y ork aod it is not iml rob
able that the same city will be seh I'd Tor these
of the democrats Ii is probable that General
Wa'kor will be re elected secretary. AS socn
IS the committee is re-organlzcd it will 70 to
work vigorously. and employ large number of
clerks, but ii that number We're twice as large
there are already more app icants than places,
among them being several from Alex .ndria.
1t is stated at the republ can campaign head.
quartz. that 80 far from abandoning the South
d will directed and vigorous effort will be made
to carry every State 10 that Section 10 which,
either from the plumber of negroes or dsscntiOns
among the conservatives the result is at all
doubtful; speakers and money will DO scot to
those States, but-and this is the hardest cut
OF sll-the latter, that Is the money, will not
be sutjaot to The control Of the resident repuo-
llcats
Letters c,ived here from Hong Kong state
that Mr.. Bsiiey late Consul General for the
U. s. 10 Ctios, whom Col. MosbY actually hGd
to force the State Department to Call, on &C.
count of his patent .o0kedp So, will son leave
for this cluotiy, apd that he eXuec;s 10 be sp-
pointed Minister to Spain When he rel c1ss
here.
A gentleman just arrived from Norto So, S
that it is by 20 neabs certain that Mr. Goodc
will be candidate fer re.s c!ion to Congress
from that dis,ric; and that it there be repub.
lican end a democrat rcsduser candidate. he
certsiLlg will not ruu. because be WIS elec,ed
last time Dy the skin OF bis teeth with upited
party to sustain him, and with thst party d.
vided he would cesssriy meet with Inevitable
defeat.