Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-27
S'Ezy,G OF TEIE III

Mi. Robert O.. IDgcrsUIl 10 lroicSslooal 10
6iel, and he mikes the buslacs9 pay.
An oil explosion at Gowaru5. N. Y, ycstcr-
day caused loss Ct $50 900.
Nearly a d,z:n religious assemblies arc 10
session in different parts oil the country.
Captain Bovton raidled UP tn, Patspsco
from Tivoi to Baltimore 10 his halhing dress
yesterday.
10 purchasing bends for tho sinking furd,
Secretary Sherman will hereafter 5c,ept 4
aud 4! per C.nis, al VIII a. Other dcnomina.
tons.
Both Houses CT tho Neg Yclk Legislature
have passed Tho bill enabling the New York
world ) lair commits ion TO acquire lands for tx
hibilioD purposes.
Gen. Robert TCombs il delighted at tho sp-
polotment OF ex Governor Brown as United
States Senator from Georgia. Iln says it ia by
long odds the best appointment Gov. C0'qn.t;
could have made.
MIR. j. Smith, Assistant Superintendent of
tho Philadelphia. WILMINGTON snl Baltimore
| railroad. Gied at tho Hicgham House, Pnila-
dolphin. yesterday morning, after q Rtvira ILL.
cess Ct four weeks.
The c,ndIti,n Of affairs 90 the lIto reservation
on account Of the cucrorchmcnts Of pr srcotOra
IL very unsatisfactory AID threatening. The in.
&c ion OF CnnErcsa on tho Uto settlement bill
makes the tIic1 thiLk they hlvo again been
dup.d. nod they tnlca.cn rCveoge.
At tho Session Of tho Methodist pfott ant
CIi iercuoo at Plttsburg yesterday. tho clm
mittce on tho sntj :ci OF Freo Mas1tT7 sub
mitttd a repCr1 that tue c)nfcrcGc % should take
no action against Masonry, as mauy Masors aro
Chris iaDs. aCd tho conI,rrrc, knew no facts
ayains. Masonry.
1t anI c,rs acaorIiGs to o statement in the
New York Times of yosttr lag, That it WAS really
Mar:sn E7als. or, as sho Is better knowr,
Georgc Eliot, tic ooVclist, who WAS recently
married 10 John Walter Grassland rot the
widow OF George Henry lloxea, as had bctn
previously reported.
A company Of SKY British u,ilIrrs arrived 1T
New y ok Tuesday en- board tho Blthnia, 10
tent upon studying Ane,i,aa mettols, ind
anzlous particularly to observe tho opcralions
Of our milling m1chiocs. and 10 take ruta of
what z i'll be dorc at III, mi!lcTa' iottr1aiional
exhibition 10 CiGcinnali in June.
The Si5ey Cotton Mills Uompguy orgariz ID
st Augusta, Ca. Yesterday. Tho autilcr,Z ID
capital ls 81 coo 900. The aNtuat subscribed
is 5000 0UO. Thu erection OF factories will pro-
ceed at o1c' GJttrn IAili il Augusta Lave
paid sI c, tie vIr iron S t. 20 pei ctnt. re:
an0um.
At thu session c! III, Gsrtrs UlLFJro5c, OF
the Methodist Epi:copal Church st Cincinnati
yesterday The repo-t on thu ecclesiastical code
was Gisln,cdtf Tho amendments adopted 70
late chi:ily TO tic racdc OF trial It members, and
make no;o Specific tho lues Ter vi3i,iDx adj
CloLiiion urGa crr!GE member.
Al kin2stou, 6. e., yesterday. o man aamed
Ward vas found guilty ot forgery. AS s1on as
tho vctdc. was aououreGl he rcsa from his
9es', drew patel ald deliberately Gced twice
nt two mel psraea Harper and Lane, the priu-
cIaI wines: ci aeaics; him. Harper was uu-
hurt, bu: the second shot goun led Lanc 10 both
haads. Ward is 10 III.
At Statcsvir, n. g.. Wilnu;h jarvis, q
i1stico of tho ptaca, was visited by q runway
coupIe Monday mnrDluX to b. married. Tho
ceremony was performed. aud the magistrate
sas dowo 10 6lI W tho blanks Ct the marriage
certificate. TurbiHG to his aitc he asked her
tho day Of the month. auJ, b;toro she ooull re-
ply he iu!l deed.