Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-06

no'al 962
Inc humber OF VOTES cast IN the several
warts up to 4 o'clock this ev4pips IS ~ fol-
| l1ws:
First ward u,
Second ward Ia
! Ihlrl ~aid 200
| rCurth WbrJ l3l
| lOtGl GSl
| MOSES AGAIN IDENTIFIED Tho troubles
| anon; the relatives CT tho ancient laweiyer
| aon seem 10 be settl cd yet. the great question
| oslng TO determine de6olt,ly who is 10 ri. 10
MOSES sea- and assume that venerable o;g
nomen. Having 10 urim and thummin to an.
pea, 10, anc 20 tcctedltcd prophets being found
| 10 tae land, ell tier internal troubles Lave to
De submitted TO gentle arohons, who, of course,
| ISL 10 recHtcle the different tac;iots. Some
| week ago Il ID. Rufio Was declared to be the
EenuInc Moses, and orders given that he should
hereafter be known as the head end front CT
tho br3thcls, &C., of Moses but by o decree
OF the Gran Caunci Of the order issued in this
cry on he An insaat, Ruho was deposed and
ueCrgo Ia. Ssaton proclaimed father of the
lalthiul. The aittr, whose step may not DO as
urn nor his eyes as sroog as thos, of the
adopted SON OF the Egyptian princess is much
younger lodivGua ADD may yet provo SUCCESS
IN paLriarchsl point of view.
WESTWARD TIE COURSE OF EMPIRE TAKES
ITS WAYNE. w. ID. Newton. late Deputy
treasurer OF Alexandria c,uoty, having resign.
ca that pos,t!oo at the last trrm OF the County
Court, left yesterday for Macoub, lnois,
where he will engage 10 the dry goods bu.ioess
III h Ills brother in-laT. Mr. Newton. while
deputy conoty treasurer, discharged the duties
OF the elise faithfully. and bis macy f,ends
wish him great success in his new home.
Charts II. Corbrtt. OF Arlington, AItx,n1ria
G untY. NEPHEW of MI. Il Il. Cotbatt, OF this civ,
Las also hft f'r F>rt Co!ins, Cnl., where he
WI engage IN business with hi unels Mr. VIM.
W .ir0uS. who is professor 10 an Agricultural
CCl"cc at that place.
Massrs Philip and Edward Reed. folm.r'y
OF AIIlog.on DIstric'. Alexandria county, nro
in hnslnrs- 10 NctrIsk,
Charc' Bailey. sou Of Mr.. Harvey Bailey,
,chnoI trustee 81 ArlInEton D.silict. is wllh f.
United States Surveying party in Idaho Ter.
| Iltmy.
fAEDnNEp. W Iii. r. Kelly, who was cou
Vltt.d ut A,sault aud battery a, tho Oucber
| t. rm .! The Corporation court, .. this cry. and
ssutGiclh t" ,wa'vn months 10 tho ci,Y Ill,
aud I" gay hnn Of iva hundrrd dollars, was
rari'ncd iy Governor Holiday yesterday,
up"n tie condition that tho tiuo be paid.
nc iGtdoa Was resolved 10 This CITY this
m1rlng by Diuy Sergeant A. ". Arms
tTore, ahd tie meo viii probably be iiberatrd
! 10 nCr:UW.
HANDSOME PlcrUREs Mr. Il. r. Ccrbe!t
| roc lved Ina Tlo:ri:s, i:oa! Mr.. Rs, ruracr,
~"o - t1~ IN Siunich pres clias bis ar;
sug.e-. ''u" Gan,:-eiro sill lie CT; raiatincs.
tee "riE o. Thai ac,lt. 'Eia'a iuS OF rut, t!oY.
- Tj:i old pottery. The F';otIToi sept tom
'!lGieA ~ Mr.. Iuraer ale pronounced hg art
critics 10 be Of high order.
FISH MARKET. -Four thousand shad nrd
coc huo}fcd aat City thousand herring arrived
At Il shown to dag. Shad gold at Sc to 50
Ter huocrcd. tn3 herring al 81 to s. 81 per
'h'usaEd Tho tishcrmea say tina: it would
~ iInpf s:i1io icr them &c !!g1dIo c:oush fiih
"a ra2 them s. thc pTcecn! !rcs
l'norsETY SALE-Grccn & Wise, auc ion-
era, sci! 70 day tor WarHick =. Miller lot
q Ercnni at tic Stone bridge, on th, south
si!D q DuAo street, containing about 81 ceres
{! erouod, to Il. Eagchardt. FIR $9SO. Tho
other property advertised for salo Was With
draw.
TIE f'lucrel Of the Ia;c Major Il II. Hepitr
sou took place ca Tuesday afternoon. from
Christ Chu!cA, Navy Yard. WASHINGTON, Of
wh.ch CHURCH bis isthar had been fer thirty five
years member aud yestIymaD. His remains
we're in'crrtd IN Tic family lot st the Congress
s9naI C,motcFy.
FLOWERS Tho mos. beautiful nJwers
brought to Ibis market arc offered for sale by
nlr. Slater. whcge staods rraoent 40 appearance
! that ID truly o'pitvati1g. "a Saturday he hss
great lumber Of the N 3st beautiful varieties
OF all kinds Of plaDts.
CAPTAIN CHApMAN.-Tho many ireuds of
Captain John s. Chapnao, whose illness was
nntIrrd in urstnrAap's liszatin mill ha nrnliGnd