Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-05-26

''ue VI Gai'J iiuG7, TscI iIncS. rrt Nc3 H3cs,
coun!y lines, aud III other kiud OF lines. lie
stated that he haa been elected clerk OF the
Corporation Court ouc,, and b.su counted oas
oy parHes |hose ranes he Guild give, il moss
sary, tu5 M did DOT intcad to be clu:tcd out
this time lie had nothing to say agti Us:
MIR. Brent personally, and felt kindly towards
him. but his friends were reSortiuv to uetsr
mcans to 5. curN his eltcian. Mr.. Payne con-
Guided his speech ty urging al to 20 to tho
polls 10 morrow ADD Veto fer tho best ucn Tor
tho otlIols to be filled.
Alter scme remarks by II. L. Harris cylorcd,
urgipg thH voters TO pay their Cal citation tax
and vote t,r tho reat lister nomiaeos, the ult ct.
ing aCiouroed, Clarkson's Gcroct Band playing
'Wc Shall Meet III That Beautiful Land"
(lRCUlT COURT FOR THE CITY. - lion James
hc'M, J"o(gc prtShijng.-City Council Of Al.
cxaodrla vs.. W. y. Duogan and wife 10 chan.
corJ decree allowing datcndauts 81 days within
winch to answer amended bill.
John McCuen W. Geo. &. lluwes ct OIL; 10
chatc rs; decree referring CAUSE to one OF the
commissioners Of this court To taku testimony
10 regard to the cXcepliuLs filled to commits
slontr Chllton's report.
Washington City Savings Bark CT uls. vs..
lhorno's adm'r Ct a.. ; in ohancery; decree on
polnliOg Thomas. Moore Commissioner, 10
ascertalu and report descr ption Of the lands
mentioned 10 the cnnvoyanca OF j oseph Thorn
ton ard wife to W. ii. Davis and tho LEES
thereon.
Samo Vi. Eaulc lrcrho dissovng tho tenn
norary restraining crd.r heretofore granted
Thomas IhOrGtOu with costs. and execution OF
this decree suspended Tor thirty davs upon his
executing bond in the penalty of $500 better,
the cetk Of this curt.
Thompson i rdm r. W. Pcon it al; chAocary
tho c1mpGilans flied exceptions to tho d..
PENDANTS.
Grahaa. 81, Vs. W. g., V. NJ. &C. S.R.
II. OF as; 10 chanccry; Commissioner She pne.d
filed special rtport iii this Cause.
GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MEETING. Tho Cos.
p'l ttmimiaIc, mtctlng held last eight in the
Lent on Lie street, attracted largo lumber OF
people. The Ten. WAS well lighted and filled
with an Interested congregation, Iha larger
part OF tho audtLcr, however, gathered about
the Tent. Many threw themselves % the
ground and many sat on the steps Of tho house s
Gear by. Alter the singing of O number of
Gospcl hymns. DR.. Mills took charge Of the
services, which consisted Ct prayers. addresses
and songs. DR.. Mills mado an Interesting and
persuasive address Ia favor Of noblo life of
sobrlety and piely. Mr.. Pcarc, spoke about
twenty minutes on the expense and misery
which liquor drinking always produces, and The
safety CT pious life. He related a number of
incidents connected with the present temperance
reform III this city. The order CT tho meetlng
WAS perfect, and tho greatest interest WAS taken
N all tho services TO the very last 1t is said
ina. the gentlemen who have inaugural ed these
tent services are highly gralils sd with the result
hn oil Got,
Gay mot Thursday night at the samo place.
REPUBLICAN MEtTINu.-The republicans OF
the city who have had under consideration for
tho les. f,w weeks Tho propliety of ORGANIZING
a young mems republican club met apan last
eight. The Ece'io was called to b, held at
Dad Fellows Hall. tu. at tho hour appointed
Tor the meeting tho init0r of tho hail was not
to b, found, and it was learned, upon cruuiry,
that he had como to Washington on tu,lncss
connected with tho Odd Fellows organization,
At taw minutes 10 q o'cl;ck the meeting
vas called to order by |. q. O'Ntal, i. tho
irout room OF JAS. DLtlcy house, few doors
south Of nall.
Tho committee Rp:tlnted ut tho last u.oclinp
10 prepare constitution and list Of members
rel oflcd. through ita chairman, H. l.. Harris.
n list Ct ~ member.
10 MIGHT nj a II E.Ilnu, III, ~ III u e ''o
ORDEE RENEWED. DEPUTY Marshal T.
q Neal received letter aud accompanying
proper papers from Marshsl Eamcialc ri
Richmond. this mCr&irg. iai1fmng him that
the order Transferring Robert Bicupcr md
George NnWand to the Supreme Court of the
DIStIlc; Il Columbia, suspended By Judge
Hughes. ut the list session OF the United Stetes
Court IN this city. 10 order to piyo tho counsel
for tho accused ,mo to appeal to the Uoitod
States Supreme Count tor revision of ms do
ctslnn dt cIannE tho ,ifsuco with whjoh ,hrv
stand i1dIutch clrniglbc by tho nia,rict Cf
Columbia aulhnlitl,a a. had h.,n r,n,o,d ,rbn
the suspension of Ila order, and who nro rcadv
and willing to obey any order of the Court, will
probably be carried 10 WASHINGTON TO morrow
Tue sun ESGINE House The Civ Cam.
Gil last hight adopted Il rls,luiion uhich ,p,n
sotlIo vrxCu n,sliou Of Iorr s.ar6;n,-,ho
occupation of the San Eopiun uunsr r., an
which 1t il understood meats rho