Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-03-30
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to morrow under the fGdirgS Of court marital.
The iourneymou tsiIors aid ttx makers IF
New York hsvo resolved 10 strike unless ihelE
wages are sd7aLc
Dr.. VIM. 8. Arthur. nracticDg physician Of
Baltimore, died last light while attending a
patient n the ees.erp section OF the city.
McManus, formerly Catholic priest 10 Can
ada, who WAS corfocd 10 police station at
Chicago, Sunday night, while under the in-
f1ueucs of liquor, was iourd dead 10 biz cal yes
teriay morcing.
The New York anti third term republicans
met last night and issued q c.l for primary
elections, Tor the purpose Of forming State
committee to oppose the nomination ct Grant
fer third term.
Mr.. John +. Humphreys IS the democratic
nominee for mayor Of LostvllIc, Colorado. lll5
father was tho democratic sheriff OF Prince
George County. Nj, for s'X;ecp years in suo'
ocssion.
Tho lower House Ct tic Kentucky General
Assembly yesterday used tho bill mixing the
seduction of any unmarried female Ct good re-
pulo under tWenty-one years OF ago under pro.
mi>o OF marriage felony.
The April circulars Of tho Philadelphia ard
Reading Coal nnd Iron Company make no
change 10 the ine and city prizes far coal, but
hsI Or Iates nro ndvat cad 20 cents n ton, owing
to tho a5VaLco 10 caoul tells.
The Grand Jury of the Court OF Genclal
Sessions. 10 New York yesterday. handed 10 au
indie ment against Eugene Fairfax Williamson,
the man gho recently wrote annoying letters
to Rev. DR.. DIX, and who Is now oonfDed in the
Tends
A FREQ library aud reading room fer men ard
boys was formally opened lGst pght 10 tho mis-.
sion chapel connected with the Central Pres
bytcrian Church, in South BAliucre. Addres.
Sos were delivered ty Rev. J. Il. Smith and
Joel Nill,r, the is!ter formerly OF this city.
Suit has been brought ty Lucy J. Prc,,
wldo~ CT ) .hn Prise, for herself and children,
against the Baltimore end Oaio Railroad Com.
pa1y Tor $l5 900 damages for the death of her
hus5soG. March 10. while walking rcross the
railroad near Carols Switch.
J.. Il. L,omis. az express messenger CO Tic
Chcsg9 and SsgjoaR Railroad, Was arrested
lar rGbblDR the comIa2Y last week, confessed
bis guilt, cut being csg,ecl to b. married
Thursday, w4a permitted 20 carry cut the clr-
tract. Tho knot was tied, end al hou7 ls ter lie
vas taken to prison at Dorti,
a co'oted r1sn in Cincinnati l1w days $50
W.s paid ten dollars !or tooth, which. on tx.
traction from his Jaw, YES grated 10 tho mouth
81 white man 10 place. Of al ucsouad oue that
tad jus! beca removed. The dentist cxptcts
the tooth 10 take roo! and become u permanent
hXtulc lG its lew ltcstiep.
In the Course Of the debate 10 the HOUSE of
Representatives, on Saturday last, uron tho
Consular and Diplomatic Appropri alton bill,
Mt Blackburn, as an lnstabc3 showing the usc-
icssntsi Ct chic IRA a. the c)nsuaies, stated that
whil3 Mloisrer Wfshburnc vas a. Paris, his
SIN held the position Of second secretary Of tho
legation, end at the same timo was general
manager Ct cIcli, for which he was finally
dismissed ty his father.
James johnson. young ,ro u,u, who vas
with others. stanciog 90 Fourteenth street,
Washington, Immediately 10 front of the store
OF Ulttb, who was ;n.ly murdered, was shot
ia he head by one of party of three white
men WHO passed by last night, uud died in two
hours. Colorcd mca who claim to have been
near by at The time say the white nen shot
without ssyiOg word Oilers say they heard
loud taking, nud arc iooned to the idea that
whoever shot did SO 10 self defense. having boon
a:tscted. Tie party shooting delivered him.
self up at 'a.o hour lest night.
A dispatch from Washington says that Chas,
Chapman, one CT the clerks at the White House
has been dismissed for undue familiarity with
young Girl who went there in quest of govern.
neut appointments 1t is alleged that. by pre-.
tending he could i. fl lerc C, appointments. Chap
man ruined several CT the female seekers for
places. Whom bis conducs became known to
President Hayes the latter promptly discharged
Chapman. Tho immediate clusc of his re-
nova! Involved member of Congress from
Ohio. who, it seems, was sort of partner Of
Chapman n tho Gisrcputable business