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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15
NEW,S or THE DAY

There is tslk al AlbaDy of Compromising"
on Conk;ing Gud "half breed" Tor United
States Senators.
Tho aLipuieu OF strasb.r.ics oy,r lh, D.l.
aware Elliroad ter the season, Up 10 Mtp!sy
aggregated 9I5 car cat:.
The N1v iismpshirc Senate yesterday CO.
cldcd to 80 n1 With tho election o. u. s. Seua.
tor, ND took Chs ballot. Mr.. RoI!irs G.. !
votes. Mir. Bingham ) and Mr. BGcdgo,t .
Dr.. [. d. Ihomtsoo, g we'll known pbysi.
CLAD. 0! Baltimore died yesterday. Soon alttr
the breakpg ont Of tho war ha went Sou h
and served 10 the Confederate army IS q sur,
geOn.
Monday night young mau, While seated in
window OF the broadway Theatre, Blooklyu,
watching the performance. fell distsuce OF 81
feet to too pavement. II, received ltjuties
which caused hls death on fu,sd,y mo.uitg =.
Miss ii. Nj. Gillctt. native Ct Wicyts:n,
and Dow. resident Of Washington ani su
dent OF lay, was yesterday appointed by tho
Ptesldeot rotary pablo for the Disiric: ct
Columbia. This Is the list install CO where q
Wotnan his cc:!rct GocA az aop0in; meut from
president.
During terrific huudc. Storm 8. Moati :
CELLO. N. T.. yesterday. house belonging to
Wm. HIni!sy WAS struck ty lightning srd al
most completely :e&lclshed. Ole wlole Eido
was completely destroyed, tho boards being
thrown Eua3r,i5 Of l;ct away. The iomatcs
Of tho hcu3o uiracu'ossls c:c.aod death.
\ third diViierd amounting TO $l.335 Tor
each deposiIor has jiss beao d.carad By tho
commissioner Ct the Fftcdnsn'5 Bank. |! is
stated IL the report that Gr0ther dividend OF
ebcus 20 per cent. will eventually be psid. max
icg the total an0uot received by depos!!ors cl
original dep! sits CT about CD per cent.
The famous misoegclstioo case 10 which q
Ohinaman and white woman we're Indicted for
inter-msrtiage, the ceremony having b,cn per.
formed 10 Colorado. was decided yesterday at
Cheysnue. w. T., by Chief Justice Seuer. The
court htld that tho marriage being legal in Col.
orsdo. it gss Legal there under The statute. Tho
defendscIs were ioay discharged. A curou,
ouigcowlh OF tho Case is ths. The Cbinamen
bsvo ostrac;s.d tho bridegroom. LEO Caio,
aud cloim that be has dssracgd their r:co by
msrfyirG q white woman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15
H'fle Turf,

LONDON. Juno l5.-Tha Tinrs this morn
ing saJs: The ruolicg in the rae, for the
Ptiuce If Walts' stakes at Ascot, yesterday,
showed that Iroquois is mush better horse
than many war, wiliag to admit. The joskay
Archer, who rode him, could not got ap open.
leg and hsd to make slight detcur before he
could got to tho front. The limo Of the racs
ior tho Ptioco CT Wales stakes WAS minutes
AID 4 s:ccnds. Mr.. L,ri'ler1s b. c. Psssaic
has beeo scratched fer the rae, for the Il oya
Hunt Cup, and IrreQuois has been scratched for
the rae, tor the Ascot DMbg s:akss, both OF
which will couc eff to day.
This is tho second dGy of Tho Asc)t meeting.
lho race for The ASCOT d rby stakes Tor 3 years
old colts AID flies, distance oas mile ard a
half, came eff and was wo1 b7 Count Il. d, La
sringo'A b. c. Maskelyu". Loriilstd's h. O..
Passaio sso,ld aud LMd F.Im0ulh's b. @. Len.
ncxlCvo 81. Tho other ruoners worc Loud
Rossberry's b. c. Tobn Moor. Couut +. d. La.
oranges cb. 0. L:on, add Csps, Mioho's cb.
@, Cum5crsrd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

g.; ci;lEs 10 wo!k ffcu GanI;so to TDi1aigat for
Ino nby o: ooiy 81 bl3w,i tv :ho State. 40
ada;tioun! Go!l!r IS lien rrlrllscds ard Ger
tsoly So was net 100 nu5t.
hlr RlSa favored tho ptynea', tu: wished
10 call NJ. E!ohbergs atteuyics TO the fact that
tiltr, WAS 40 appropriation. and ttat tho police
9efra as badly pill as The clerks.
Mr.. Eilhbsre saia i: was spa.l anitei; The
eh0'c COS. WIS SIG ony.
Tho o1dtr was adopted.
III. Herbert moved to take u the order OF
Cou5cl Of last My, refusing 10 CONCUR With the
Board OF Aldermen 10 ordering the uaynont Of
bill Of $lG7 mado in 1850 by the MtyJr with
Cullo L Sous !Or pistols ard ammunition for
he use Of the ptlIsa. lie would move recon
sideratinn CT that o;dnr CT refusal.
Mr. Rice favored Inc reconsideration.
Tho order was recousidsred ttd the mo.ion
b2log to cortu. atd pass the bill,
Mr. JaTjG3 said BIO ID fought the u,ju:t
bill frcn the bcg;nbng ed saw stronger rea
sor thsn ever Tor his opposition bow. All
sgreed !hn: i: was bill uado without authority
-auG tia. tie city did not legally eve If. There
was nc aDi reputation to pay Ii. Cortcl had
Just heard that there WAS 90 money to pay ilss
debts. aud set here il was proposed 10 psy IN
utj ult Gest often betCr1 r. c:cd tcc .u:o IN
just. My toDeu, shall clesvo 10 Tho root 81
my E:cu'h RbeD vote for it.
NJ: Rice said that ha thought as The city
COW owaed The pistols the firm who sold the
pistols ought to be psd fer them. l. wss
bad precedent. but ss tho Mayor bad confess d
bis m:s;!k k, he Gil not Thick he orgat to suffer
for mistake ia public duly.
Tho Courcil corourred with tic Aldermen
and tho bill Tas ordered to be paid. All urucd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15
BruteS in human Form.

New loRK, Juls l5.-L,ubcrt Eupcu. a
Iatorer' was arrested 10 Brooklyo yesteld,y, CO
charge OF btusaly beating his wife Ellen. Ii
u alleged that 10 koccked his vile down on
Saturday night uo3 bca; her with stick about
the head and body. The woman was yesterday
reported to b. 10 very critical c,udition.
George Bechel "a shoenaker,oa Sunday night,
while Intoxicated. dragged his sick daughter
ri z'beth, girl OF tWanty years, out Of bed and
kicked her several times 10 tho flc, and abao-
meu. Ia Essex Market Police Court yesterday
certificate was shown Jas;ico Smith to the
!H!ct tina! tho young woman was Dangerously
il lrtd.
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S!eXansltta ErA.. NEa.E

Elsewhere 10 to dsy $ Issue CT the Gfz,tto
will DC found c;rt;cs s.s!cusnt IL relation to
tie Incorporation Ct tho manufacturing com.
pa5y to which I'll AlexsnaIiars tr3 extsrdinc
hearty we'c,me, h,!dirg ard believing that
will adj greatly 10 tie growth ard prosperity Of
our city AID Ct Northern Virsitia.
We arc authorized % sty lhlt it is lie de-
siso Of this c)mps1y, il i. can obtsia salisfac
tory charter from tbs mkt LEGISLATURE Of Vir-
giois. 10 transfer tbu bu.i1ts oiioss of The
company to this ely, TLeio eli lis works will DO
located irtm tic s ait S soon as such charter is
secured. Tacro is not doubt bu! that the
Lagls!a ugc viii dasl as literally with ibis com
paLy IS it ha. vi others AID as cur City
COuaCil les with this. Ii is tcrt,il that some
OF the prominent men tf this conpary will To-
late their tsiG ,tc:s 10 Aitxindlia ct otc,. We
cal a''icut.r at!ebtiou TO the | s: Ct i5coipor
atcr5. Ii Is ms.t,r If pleasing coDgra.ula
tloo Ih4! So many meu Ct promiuenca, repre-
Sentlng the b1si1Css clergy of such a vide
scopo OF , conmCn eoun;rj, have been ioducad
Interests OF Northern Virginia. Il is remark
able ADD i1d;sru!abla cvitencu tia. this section
does possess advantages Ct vast sup :riorily, snd
that we ere net u0wise 10 believing ths! tho bet.
ter day is dawnirg, whca these advantages will
DO iotelligsn.ly UTILIZED. We feel sure that the
gentlemen who fern this corpora ion arc thus
impressed, md will tag every rerve and energy
to show tbs! thsy hsV0 MT b.cn imposed upon
By any false promises Of the sec.ioo or the
hour. We Do not anticipate tha! the crSa1iz,.
ton, powerful as i; is. will accomplish miracles,
CT p:rForm lurossbii!ics. uad We do sincerely
hope zone Of our readers viii tx9co this Of it.
We do anticipate tba: twill movs ahead stesdi L.
Iy end suro!r, iap:oyirg otca day, and leaving
theimprcsJ Of live business capacity upon tho
comm 3rclal aspects Of Ger city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15
From ALBANY,

ALBANY. N. Y. Jana l5.-Tho ,io, -,
vsn,ion met at noon. Tho icloviur il -
combined vote for Senator 10 the r!sc, Of nv
otc Cooking Jacobs 40, Cooking 81 VIZ
lsr 25. Ro,e,s IS, Ctrncil 10, x1phen 10
Bradley l, Foyer 9. Trsusiuc 3. CrasIay ,
No choice.
The convention then proceeded to yo;o IN,
Senator 10 the place of This. 9. Piatt, with to
following rasu't: Depew 81, Keroan 50, r,,,
81, Foyer 3. Ctraelil0 Cfav!e5 4. Laphsm !
Rogers |, Trsc,y l. No cbo:c.. :
Tho convention &C burned TO rocn TO m,.,fu
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From WASHINGTON
Special Correspondence of the Aleso. Gazst

Opeclob correspondence ~ me AteT6, Gdzstte
WASHINGTON. D. G.. juno IS. 1881.
1t is again asserted that III, attitude of the
Administration in the Ginning Virginia oam.
pRlsn, will be ooo Ct neutrality. 1t is said
that even Secretary Blaine. who has hereto
fore been considered actively opposed to 8
coalition between the readiustels and tho re
publioaus is new, 10 say tho least. Indifferent.
Several republican visitors from tho sraightout
party havo come here from time to time to per.
suado the administration to ttcir vi,ws but
uniformly with little success.
The Chinese embassaic has received official
'noti,e Of the death Of tho Empress Of Chias,
and 10 consequeI C, thereof Notified the Secre-
tary OF State 60 day. that tho legation woulg 70
into coutt MOURNING for month. beginning to
MORROW. A runor has been circulated to the
effect that the present prime minister, Chin
San PREP, is 10 be relieved by dignitafy now
in China. This report is premature, though it
is not unlikely thst important changes msy SOON
occur in tho legation. Private adVces from
China. state that ~ important CONTRACT has
been concluded botWeeo the government and q
foreign company to cJustIu,t system of LAID
telegraph wire between several of the larger
81 is OF the Empire.
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COMMUNICATED

sary 'Icc;ica oonih' a;ia. Niger and 9th
CT people ha5 bad tina with 'l.c!i:n g,io' on
gifts drunk, fights, DOSES Two or three dsyo'
wctE, fools 'rou0d poles oil day, gits no cficcs
aud most 10 general brrgi up 'toro bis honor
WITH - OF chain g,rg. Speos there vii! bs
many supr!io.pts ter places, Especially for per.
f!iioLs OF E9por, whloh is gsacraIIy flied By
thea as hes tho litilcs! ct II. and Who don't
,,now what o:aer people arc doin' for EN- till
lis dope. There Is always p2eple who makes
Us, Ct them kind. | hoard there was noroo
halt diz'a applicants for tho legislator beeiojn'
a. The top and g>u' dove to tao bctsoc,, and 7
won't be sp;iz:d of The bottom eits On ten
WcIder Why tho people dop't do hLo thew nsa
to 10 ole times, when they e.k:d g reuteImsp
70 lake place, AID when them 50 asked fer thu
Diao:s vas scr: OF locked dowo On as not Il,
'soc'atos toc The big gsrte!ncn. There is mz5y
se1te IN "a 20 | '1ea what sra G.to be 'leoet
Su. ncoc: hero these names called, which thr
a'sce's "a! wh!;o peeEli both wouli Yoto far
ed 10 ins 'Dcut. bat them ores doa't nm
Iroacd aud slap fellows ca the back snd piho
Gu drinks sod make OFT q, they is great !. a !
tLce, When they Is all !hs tmo atier something
arc would To!c one va, as veil az The o,he, for
t9a scntE. o low be limss is changed bnt
may b: they II co:.o back oae CT these DAYS.
JOE GOAT
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KObbiu" tho NIaiis,

IT Louis. Juas l5.-Hush f. Mullen, @
clerk IN Tho distributing department OF the post
oh,s OF this city, has been held 10 S. 600 bonds
On a charge Of pusloining money from letters
passing through bis hands
, "A special dispatch to tho Republican from
Dallas, Texts, says: w. Ii. Williams and w,
IL Btowa. the two wealthy ca.tlo men charged
With rooh'ag the U. s. mail nea. Gainesville.
% juno 81, hs7c been indicted BY tho federal
erent Jc'y, add bail has been fixed at $40, 900
och.
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HaUntea ne.

a Worsingmar SAYS: Debt, poverty an:
suHe.ing haunted mo for years, c.use Ivy si,s
family and large bills for docsoriny, which 4n;
no good. WAS ccm 1lats!y discouraged ua.a
one year $50. BY the advice Of my ues.or, Pre-.
cured Hop Bitlers and commenced their u:e. -, :
IN one month Wa were ell wei. and none Of us
hsvs b5en ticS q day sinc:; and ! wsn. to FAY ,
all poor'nlen, you can keep your families Wal (
year vi; h Hop Ritters for less than oaa doc =.
visit will cost" Christian kdrocatc.
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Dying W.IhEoch5,w

CANTos, Oaio, JUICE l5.-Eiward Shuuak
CT, seed twelve, o'ns homo cne dog last Seok
WIN iscreated finger. bu. evaded giving The
causo OF hIs wound; % SUNDAY be started to
E g sunday school With his father, but sud
oe9'g o:s'n crying. lie was taken hcm, sick
80 suu !: Was ituad ihes tina wound was caused By
tae oi:cnsfse OF toy pistol Oaiog to iguo.
tslc, OIL inc cause of thu wound st fist j, was
hs:fes;ed. Locsi,w has DOW resulted aud tha
lad IS dyios horrible death, >"'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

WASHINGTON. I'M. -Oac of tho sbles. lay.
5eri Ct the State. Gel. Samuel a, TAYLOR. of
thI+ llaco says: Il do hereby certify that I
suffered Very muoh from Rheumatism and men,
saga durl7g tie Fall CT 1879. All. .;i.d many
remedies Nth but little if aDy good results
asd Beard OF s.. jacobs Oh, and conc,uded to
ii; l.; moro e. e. experiment. than With npv
hVNc o. COED results. | can with great nlecs.
1F5 e1mmeoi l. to Others. for tho res.oa iba. il
cu'eu NE. Col. Taylor, BY tic way, VS. al ons
tiGao flsmia;cr at Cum behind, Md.
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Pennsylvania GreenbscEers

, louisville, Pa. juno l5.-Tho National
GEccnoa k State Convention, called to pomiuate
candidate for State Treasurer. assembled At
/ o,c'ooE this morning, aud organized with q,
.. Heath as temporary chairman. After tho
appelatmeot ct committees Oh credentials and
permanent Organization, the Convention took q
Reese. WIN =
Fac CGnVnntioa rcats,nbled az ED p. IT,.
Hhea r. 5. Heath was made permanent osair,
Ea1 o-''A
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

llne7 says: There is tsIk of Herr Eoo C,.s
!e1, President Of tho R:icH stag. tu:c,f6..,
Herr VepDuts kamm;r IS M:Sis,tc Of H,er..''
lastlcal Affairs, the lsttcr b-c1uiug Chief Q: ~
Homo O6c,. This would probably iaGi,,,,o, VI :: !.
IeucEed change OF front towards tho CkD,cSc =, q
Romo 10 tho direction Of the Fax l.ceissIIn'.S.
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Suicide.

CHICAGO. juno l5.-Aboas 5 o'clock last
evsoleg sy'uog man namcd Hugo Van Msa.
S VINO appears to belorg 10 o uoblo family in
y efnary, jumpai frcu The top of tho vs,er
w:sk ts tower ard was instantly killed, The
OF Germany. N"~"' o"'nos'Ialn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

Gen. Grants followers assert that they con.
stitute the larger part of tho rapu5 lioan party.
From the Generals recon! utterancss it is plain
to b, seen this. ho is utterly opposed to the
President. The lattcr's support of Gen. Ma
hone hiss Won him the opposition ct eli the
democrats. With the msjoiity of tho repubi-
Can party add oil the democratic party sglrss
him, ike the unfor!u late m al 10 tho Biblo the
Presidents last s a!c will bo worse than tho
first,
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TC-DAF''S TELEGRAPH NEWS
Jea!il Of III. + Harrison.
Special 10 the Gszatte |

LEEsBUau. Juae l5.-Hen!y I. Harrison,
e:q ono Of tho Oldest End most esteemed citi.
zeCs Of Til p!ece IN! for . long timo president
OF tic Leu loua National Bank; prominent
n1stchsI! ard gentleman Of wealth and irtlI-
ence, died g. Il; homo here this Eo:ning. Mr.
Harrison had bosn il feeble health for some
months and his death WA not une1 peeled. His
soa Weler .ucceeced him IS president of tho
bark
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TO Cease Working Overtime.

LONDON, June lj.-Tho houdon ttlesra,h
operators employed BY III, Government hsy,
decided 10 cease wcrai5g overtime co the 9Th
Instant.
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University OF PenusvIv.,;.

PHILADELPHIA, JUICE l5.-Tnb l25 n animal
commencement. of the University OF p.nnsvi o
ne eoeS place at toe Acsdsuy OF Music RI i.a
me ncnora;y degree of doc.nr Of laos u.s ny
PcnnsyVap1. "o'eehoe OF
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The "Listle NYestor,.,

-, LYNDON. Juoe l5,-Tho dorv "LittIc We.-
u ,;,t was tx:eo'ed to DC of Gravessnd los,
u uk, sisr'ae to dap for Cowes, tho Last nIscs
auioa soc Will touch ca tti4 side cf tbo
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Fire.

GALVESTON. June 15.-The Nsws' We,
SPECIAL says: A FIRE occurred h:rs ca Mo.lsv
ulght, 10 which losses were sussptd anous'in.
to nearly 10000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

Tho high tariff OF this country. as mig bit nat.
uralIy have tcoo expected, has susscsttd 10 tdo
Eugsish people the Gdyisabi;y of adopslos rcu
tallstory measures. Mech tho ltrser p,rtlcn
OF oil exports from tho Uoi;od States now 20 10
Europe. Bat with heavy customs duly inn
posed upon them little or mono wcu'd g, AID
tho bsIsnc, Of trade. that for Yeas past as
bsen 10 favor of this couutry, and tina. has
made SUCCESSES Of all this Government fuau-
cial schemes would be changed and crash *.
oocdbg that of IS be the consequence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

A marriage liic,ses was issued in Wastiog
ton yesterday 10 George Fl. White and Sussr
BurrilI. both of Fred ricksburg. We. This
loving couple accompanied sn excursion party
to Washington aad will re!utn BRIDE and
groom.
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BOY, Docs AND HoRNETs.-A cuoopr you.

10y, Docs AND HORNETS. "A cuaoiDg YOU: h
Eho c'G9saa!Iy hsrs around the U1ioa depot,
on yesterday ti:d hornol's nes: to dogs
tail, czpGc:laE to SEQ foot rae, for the suuyc
meut Ct himself md the passengers who were
W:ltlcg fer ths traia Alter dragging the
thieg aESucd awhile the hornets began to c,m o
Gu: aGd light ca tho dog. Tbs uogtstsirI
Wbelp crowded 10 betHesn tho boys Iees and
Toudat so acy where else. The boy vas
Almost pagalj zed with nortifcalion a. tho fail.
u:o OF hll little amusement scheme. Bu,
Hhoa the horaots began to get 10 their work
thero Hss chsrse ia the progtumre aad the b1v
started lac foot rsc'. y boy cannot run yery
last |Ith big yellow dog between bis sps
ard tho lust oFspaed vas 70. as fss. IS vas
hoped Tor, hut the hornets dId all they could to
help the toy rlo0g,-LynchJmg Ncws.
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PUBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 15 1881.

Legislatures ore orglrz,d for the purpose Of
leei.lAting and their members ore too consoien-
tous to draw their pay without earning it,
TherefJIe when they have no legitimate work
upon which to exNcse their able Trims they
are apt 10 take up that which Is ieginate Oh
the principle. We suppose, that the devil Alsi ys
provides work for id, hands. L! is fir this
reason, probably, that the PenDsy lvania L,gis.
lsturo has just passed law respecting primary
elections. H.virg done that it is likely they
will pass another Law regarding ward IN ,etir g
and t,llov tba! by one relating to Committee
meetirg', and so on down to newspaper nomi.
nations for Office. for it would have equal light
to legisate upon the latter subj C, as upon The
former. Primary elections are simply pieces OF
parry machinery, sltiec! solely to party control,
and with the cord1c! Of WLioh legislatures have
90 more to do than they hivo With the cleo
ton of officers of sccis! clu5.
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Drowned.

ATLANTA, Ga, Juue Isl .ha Miil!snp
and wlts fell cut Of boat at R,aer's Nil.
Barlow county, Georgia. Both were d.o49.y
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iuE SrECuLAllyG jANIA. --P,rhaps Al 20
re''! in &c hiscry Of the couGtry has spec
ua"3a Il rlilr1ad sticks AID botd: ss well as
lniaY Oth2r d descriptions IT Ncl!iioa reacho 1
such msSdiiude rs OF tho yr,s OF day. Tic in.
CREASE N tn! number Of stacks pa. rp:u tho
bead IN til. l:e3ias cities au.iog tho PAST few
;n)nirs Is simply cuprmtu' ED these, together
With msay cttet sticks which hava been 70
garitd as 2oafiy II no; shcly worthless, have
boen maze to ST.! q. pic2G whca i; would have
b:en considered r,adrcss TO HAT 9; few shcr.
weeks aE3 Tho business ia this Glass Of stocks,
ESPECIALLY il tho New York market, hiss at-
teiatd inMcacc proportions. Tie rsocot dis
closures 10 regard 10 the existence ct s;ndi.
cito 'O!m:d Ter tho lu'poSe ct Influencing The
markets ty mscutactu.iog and causing to bs
Circulated rcpir!s calculated to doprcss or ed.
VaLoi ptic2s Should CT tsalf bo sufficient TO
ware The tu's!ds public how dangerous all
rculu:cs 10 speculative seeks hlvo become,
lh9 present abundance OF money end tho
p'csGect ct Tho usual samuer relsxa,ion 10
oGSiatS'i1 hkoly to tempt persons to engage ia
speculation. II Is moto than probable that
mary stocks will DO Eu: on The market OF oom
peseITelF Low pc!ces IN order to aurao! such
tcuand. ct 90 tine nero than Tho rreecnt
sncuH p.r;oEs exercise eau tu as to .he pa.u.e
Of tie sctu:ltlea 10 which they rropcso to ,cako
!GTtsiGico: s-BuNimOre San.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15
Letter from Hamilton,

lCo7rosfo1GcIco OF the AleXendrla Gazette
HAMILTON, Va, Jaue II Tho democratic
Conservative o!mni.teo Ct this county, met in
Leesburg yesterday a-d fixed the limo for bod
ing maeticgs 10 eltci delegates to the county
AID State c,rveu!ious.
Ga uriay, JAY tie 23I. is tho dty agreed
upcl The tine ior hoidos tho coua,2 co1ven
l3u aud join. meeting to ncaiostc Fl,aer,
vas left 10 Tho discretion CT the chsimat; but
it vas mutually ssrced that the county corven
lion should n;t &c held until alter the sGj5urn.
m9ot Ct the Stats noLVinti0n whi,h meets 10
Rchmond August t d.
The tx:cn'ivo c1Inmitice ct lho L!u lcuo
Agricultural Association held their yearly meet
!rg as, yesterday aud cIectd Amos lIGehcs,
precedent Tor tho ccsuIog yasr.
Mr. J0hn }. Jameson, Of ycur ely, psid lis
! fl,i0g ris;! las: night, returning % The 5:45
4. n, rlail 10 day. IL, vas tho guest O! hlr.
Thcs. Il. llsch r. We don't koow hat This
?!s! has aGg 1Ul!iicai sigulGclrce. We inser-
view Nv. }. AID his hess at 90 carly h:ur
;h.s no;nicg, tui failed to nbtsio acyihius
s:ass'i9oa. MIR. j. }. J. is II 7ays a welcome
9!5i.,r II his p,rt ui L?uioun, where he has
.aanY aarn! lii:rd5
Farmers are c liiIc gloomy ever tho WHEAT
craH Hosp +, 81 tho CONTINUED vat Tualb l.
hai damaged ii to somo tX'ent.
MI Blown aud h;s IIicuds are sill sausoiae
as to lis ch5Ec.s for the c1tc 0ishit; We arc
Dnt ia:c ei:ii u ?ai3 What thty bas, ;belr hopes;
Hsrtie'i's cEd1rstmen! o! The aiahone iick as,
With LawiS 80 i, W, .hiGk, tush. TO Danish
soy such cciusi7o honn. JUbEE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

A VIRGINIA Observation-Disclosures has now
three resimeuts-the First, Second. and Third.
A Norfolk paper is urging upon tho military
companies Of that ssc.ion to form a regiment.
We understand that n0venen. will eo3n be
set 90 foot fer tho orsaoiz ,ticu Of brigade.
Gen. Fi!Z Lee il apokeu CT Oh tho comiug brig.
adler genera. -Richmona State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

a parry of ave Scotch en9ioeers pes.ed
through Richmond 90 Monday bound to Boone
county. W. Va, 10 order to divide tract of
lsod already purchased, % which large colony
1t Scottish immigrants propose TO settle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

LARGE SALE OF CATTLE.-Mr. Robert Bev-
erly, OF Fauquier county. recently sold 500 head
of fat cattle st an average Of $50 each. This is
one of tie largest shios of cattle, by an indi.
vicual, made in this section for a long time, the
sum realized being about S25. eco
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-15

Tho Norfolk Landmark appears in o new a I'd
handsome dress.