Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-19
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Special Correspondence Of Tie Alesa. Gazett:
WASHINGTON. - 4 Irn, 10 1881

opectot correspondence OF the AteGd. Gazette.
WASHINGTON, u. g.. Juno 10, 1880.
Intelligence vas received ct the Treasury this
mornlog taat Eeorge Gior had bceu arrested
10 New York 70: passing c1unter!eit money,
having large quaDtiiy Ct spurious half and
trade dollars ia lis possession. The receipts ct
the TEct suty to day for customs were $780,, 745;
from internal revenue. s333S, 52l. Tho United
S;a:es boods now 10 tbs Treasury as security
lion naliona! batk note circulation amount to
to 1851 ,iG2 $50; the amount deposited as SC.
Guilty for such circulation durius tho week
ending to dsy va, 1927, 800; the amoupt with.
drawn, $GlG 800. Tho national bark notes re-
cclVed at tho Treasury for redemption fer the
week endlng TO day was 81, 3G1 900; for the
corresponding week last year, $2,G2S 600; Tor
to day, $50S 600.
Senators Cameron and Blaine or, already at
tho White Sulphur SpriSgs. and S.nator Ali.
sjn Will DO there in a few days This Assem-.
bling OF the republican leaders ut Virginia
watering place. where it ii not likely they would
meet without purpose, looks aS though there
is to b. conference, and iroi; tho dis.iritcd
tono 10 which the republicans talk hero il seems
that conference or s)ne!hing stronger is re-
qulred to Cllivcn tiem.
The railroad men ca TIC route between Now
\ FORK and New Orleans arc holding c)uSults-
ton here on scnomo to shorten tie present
time between those points an entire day. BY
it tho New York papers that DOW reach this
city at o'clock 10 tho day will b, here by ii.
About fifty members Of tho House yet remain
10 tho city-ano1g them Mts r. Johnston,
Goodo and Hutton, of Virginia, and Back
bum, Of Kentucky. Macy will leave, however,
before Monday. and by tho cDd Ct Rext week
coDpresssmen will be is sc,rco in Washington
as herriugs 10 tho Potomac.
Senator voorhees,, who Is member Of the
Senate Library Committee, says that he is ut.
terly oppose to allowing tho Capitol bulldog
for the purposes of Congressional ltrsrg. He
says there are Two lots 90 which building Tor
thts, purposes could b. erected. one On Capitol
Hill aud another On judiciary Square; thut the
former beirg higher than tho Capitol gour5s
is unsuitable, for the reason that magnificent
bulldog erected upoa 1t at The 81 of million
OF dollars would teEd to dwarf tho sppcarorca
Of the Ca OIL. and, besides its purchase, would
give OCCASION, if cot for j>ts. ct least ior
charges Of such; that judiciary Square already
belongs to tho government and that owing 10 the
mOdtro isc'li,ics afforded by the telephone and
pneumatic tubes, aoy book in library located
there can be received at tho Senate 6vo min
| u!cs alter the call for ii hes been made.
Secretary Ramsay issued orders this Noting
| to tho squad Of Uoited States troops rcoeotly
brought htro to sc,ompauy the Polar cxpeLi-
ton Oh the steamer GuInaro to return TO their
| clmmand 10 tho Tar Wcs', IS the vessel upon
which thew were to sail has beer pronounced
unsafe. Il is stated, however. that Captain
HowEeto will dispatch tho Gunaro on Monday
or Tuesday on her Artio voyage and that the
captain Of her says that, Government inspectors
to the Contrary. hc hgs suoh oouVicton of her
sec worihincss that he is not only willing bat
s1I.ous TO make tho voyage. Secretary Ram
say says that Clptaia Howglto or captain amp
body else who chooses may 60 ID the GulGarr,
hui that lie is not goiug to risk the Iiv!a Of any
u. s. soldiers on her.
Governor Foster, Of Oh:u, rriirel Lcic this
moroluG, and called OF nearly 81 tho depart.
mepts. Alarmed ct tho effect Of what ho has
previously said about Mr.. Galti,d he rog says
he has 60 doubt O1lo will RlVc him the largest
l1rity sho oVcrgavc any presidential candidate
and that tho charges against him ara entirely
sensational and can have 10 possible effect Mr..
Garfield lett thi5 morning iJr Lil home, and
Will Hrlte bis letter ci scC9ptauci alter the Gin
cnnati nomination has been made
Intelligence from Virginia is to tho effect Tint
1t the readJustuls pcrsls: in thci. present iii.
advised course, 10 matter what may DO tho
ctf2o: in the other districts OF The S:atc, Mr.
Joreenscn. tho republican congressman from
the Petersburg distIic', Will be rs-tlcnicd, and
tho State will lose tho scrvic OF onr OF its
bTss ucmb,r., Mr.. G0olc. from tho
Norfolk dstf;c'. TIrzo TWO Ii4tIicts
havo coortd ms 0fii1s and il Tho republicans
II. all Il y.
divide on tho State debt uae,tion, az tho TO-
a@GJrsieri sly they will. OF cOursa urther wias:
ct thai party can hope to iu,occd.-
Indeed il Is feared such nay bs the case
With tho presidential cIrotoal ticket
AID tfEorta ura already hsiag made to
iniucI tho n.t:0ual executive conmllco to uso
all the meaDa ct their diFncssl to prevent sleh
q misfortune. Tic rtpub cans in the North
alo making capital by taIkirg sbous s>ld
South, whlIo & portion Of tho conservatives Of
ono of tho largest Soutalrn Stats are doing all
10 their power to break that s3liji:y-
hlr. BIlum, cla!!map OF tho democratic Ca.
tIonnl executive committee, had CONSULTATION
with Gontrll hlahO1e. sAort time since,
With rcfererc, 20 this suhi.c', hu. nothing
vas Tho result b:ciuss tho latter ms.
serted that his wiog of the parry. though they
tried 10 unto With Lho republicans st Stauntcn
and then hoped to have Grant tho republican,
Donlrce.so they Guild vote for him, constituted
msjority 10 the Stale, aud to uAo his lapgu.
age. could BOT tfo.d to tl'ow The tail to Eag
them.
Secretary Sherman left this morning for Nor
folk. in tho ne9h borhood Of which, Fortress
Monroe, Hampton, and othor places in lhat To-
clhty, no Will spend q week, rejecting on tho
mutsbllitJ of man, especially Southern 7opub-
licSns.
Mr. Seymour.
NEW YORK. June ia dispatch TO ito
Herald from E1nira s,ys:
40 regard TO the democratic nomination for
tho Presidency, Mr. Seymour reiterated 10 tho
most decided terms that uadcr 90 circumstances
would he accept the nomination. lie said that
he had passed tho ego OF thrcesoore years and
ten USUALLY hllottei 10 MAJ and Rhiln his hnalih