Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-14

lIE AptEpUCV BRTDGE.-Mr. ID. r..
N,"Omb, wEo vas recently detailed trcm the
1. ;. tJ:p OF E9glnccrs to mako 80 cXamina-
,)9 aal report the condition of the t1ucduc.
iiic231 view o! the crowd that is likely to as
embed % i On the day Ct tho boat rae. yes
',;l3Y unlimited his report to tho head Cf7iC,r,
awfi:a 70 says. that after careful cxanioa
m32 @! the bridge, he finds that the lower chord
f.. The GlTa stream truss is in bld condition.
!? several places tcipg 20 more than three
tGrh- OF j,s orl3nI! strength md that tho
.Tu2tur: i taxed nearly to it5 utnOs! caDaci'y
n c:Tfgicg tho water in the truak, the weight
Of @a1A il "%"%'! tons per Flaa. TIE hand
s,a< CT iba bulge ar, n0t securely b!acel,
gtlh Should re doUc bc!c.r a crowd Is allowed
20 c,7g7oEalc On the bridge. He recommends
ihl! pJoI to IL" nCMi2G blat rGc1 tic water be
dam fog! tan tIuhk that temporary sway
5;lc7 be p!ac'd a tv,fg thi;d panel point, the
material tnc VIZ G. ,hc Eri:G uaiG pnny h.l ca
hand, lLd t..:i!Io uani rails be b.aced at cytry
picc. Q! tho hand rail. A copy CT the report
5a3 been Toward to The superintendent Ct the
h"l.c, with q riqIGs. thet tac rtconmcnds-
ulr- be complied with. Leu. Grecu. il his
ll0rs2;nen; On the r3por', says that ii the wat.
Ills d!a8n Of, the bridge IS safe enough for ell
people thst cla - croTjci o. lhI io;7 ,,ath or
tie water gay.
TlRsoNAL.--A large rumb,r Of IT m nout
.l|yers and ot:.cr gentlemen wG.o IN the city.
7astc1day, 10 attcrhaDc3 upon the sal, OF tho
Virginia Midland Il i1oad, when took p c.,
yesterday Afternoon. Anorg ihom were Gen.
y. II. Payoe, G. WarreotoI; H. 7. Btldwia
aud Mr.. FfIck, Of B,itim0r'; Capt. Biacklord,
Of l.ypchbu,g, Hon. IL. A. Ccghil!, of Am
he-st and james W. Grctn. go, CT Gu
?Cptr,
The hchEofd Stale says: Al Tho M2aln
Memorial church last night Il V. james IL.
>Nogtc!ow preached Liz far We! sermon. Af.
:.r the service farewell leave taking was had.
10 day 10 YES called IL on By host cf friends.
\, !. "a, wish his lady, he left for Bali
more followed by the hest wishes of cur rr.iIe
Iuuui'y.' Rev. Mr.. Strineitl0w. 1h) is
lie rta1csoD Ct James Greln. ca Of this ci!g,
srow registered at The Mausiou House. where
90 VIII !cmp!n Tor dcy or two before !eav,og
10 t3.o charge II he CbWci OF Oar Sg9ijur,
10 b1liuirrr, 10 which he has been called
Nh. James e. Grot1, formerly OfAItxeudriq,
u! now OF RaItlmore. is 10 tic city On v.si'
10 hj- relations ood friends.
Hfr1DD CT THE ALUMNI OF TIE THEoLOGI
.al SfNiNARY.-hcy. d.. Pack I'D, cf ;he
.ayoot'csI Summary, Itar this c.!y. ia engaged
officiating record 0! The aiumH OF that in
s'i'Tua0, Which IL 70 bo preserved 10 tbs Serni.
MY l,iary tni !or tie purpose Ct cnatlinc
h.D 10 cont! leo tho work SO soon SIS p s.ibc,
te s,-s the 'iViog alumri CT The frcrda c. thorr
WHO are dad 20 tarnisii firG the following Items
i itt-rmG'ion Fui! Tristan nnl middle
1aan when ard where bora; where prepared
y Tie Summary, nlenlioninS college degrees.
"a,y entered the Seminary, when and in
slit cas- ordained deacon ard rries', re-
''eAivoy. "hcr, E}cEc, md ly whom; pas
';a Or ether charges held. giving tho dates ;;
@ntr le, 'sasllcaI n0stion held; hCn0rary de-
i':ts !rcelrJd. giving the year and College.
.'',,'y, 10 'hC case cl deceased alumni, the tioc
l sd i.ee 0! Geath