Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-22
From WASHINGTON.
,2ecjal Correspondence Of tie dIerc. Gazctt

WASHINGTON. j. c., March 30, 1881
Dir. Jo'gersen, 10 cjLvtrsation with friend
yesterday, eaid ho was satisfied that though
Gan2,al Mahoaa might &C! tho federal patron.
ego Of to ether portions Of Virginia. that CT
his anu M DszendorI's districts would be al
low i 10 rcr.s!n 10 their hands.
The Cabinet is 10 s:s:on to day, aud il dis
| cussirg tie ACCESSIBILITY ct an extra session Ct
Ccrgrt:s. Mr.. Winlon said last hight that be
wac cpa,asG 10 Oar. The President said yester
day that he iad not made up his miod on the
| sal 'Cs, n1i "as looking W preccdcnts BY fol
!os::Gs 9I:c;, ho could tide over the rciuudins
bus!0tss uaiil the regular session. The banks
c n to prevent an extra session. The question,
| i. is understood, will DO decided c! TO DAYS
session 0. the Cabinet.
SGrEtor Qofm5n, President Of the G. & o.
! Caral, informed tho Gazcttc's correspondent
! 10 day that even with the reduced rates of rail.
road freight on coal from Cumberland to Bal
| tlnore, cIEal trtishtago was 50 c,nts less per
| tor, and inst this YES enough to SECURE the
business OF the canal without the necessity Of
cry further reduction of tolls.
When tic present session OF Congress is over
the executive Committee of the Yorktown Con-
mission Tlil visit yorktown on vessel rendered
| lhlm for tho purpose by tho Navy Department,
| aud complete their plons for tho proper c:lo.
5va,ion CT the centennial.
| 10 tho Senate to day tho report OF the agent
Ct tee Department of JustIcs 10 the case of the
Offices OF tho u. s. Distric. Attorney, Marshal
end Commissioners Of tho Western District CT
Virginia TGs Irls3Dtcd, aud, on motion OF Mr..
Johnston, laid OF tho tab!o and ordered to BIO
rli 1t@d. The country viii now be Informed of
tho maUaer in which Southern republicans Goa.
| duo: the important offices entrusted 10 their
C)Utr0'.
70 ja;' ) Puck is oircalaiirs Exclusively about
Tho Capitol, liz tGost attractive feature being o
| cartoon representing Senator CoDkcg COVE
ing Senator Malone. who is noStor Of tho siua.
| ion. 9Th crown CT laurrs.
"A Pastoral VISIT" by tho Virginia artist
| Dir. Il. n. Brooke, which was placed il the
ing geocra EtigntOu, ord is considered by tho
ccu"oisse us 20 be- decided hit"
i Tho Scenic 10 dag, Mr.. Voorhees, created
! L slight etic by CiTeriug resolution catsu!ing
the rational backs iJc the curse they have
puFsu.d VIII regard 10 tho retundiDg of the
public dcb;
! as hss hG0u tic case every dgy siCco tho
iebGl9 brtisctn Mtssrs Hill and Malone, tho
| e2,lariCs u tic Senate were we'll filled to day.
| bat their occupants waIv sgala doomed to dis
epp3in'mcat, for hardly had the proceedings
| begun before the Senate Went into executive
scsson and the galleries had to bo cleared.
| The nominations sent to the Senate to day,
showed that the Blaine influence. so fer ct lelst
| ss they are cotcorncd, is subcrdinctcd by that
Of Logan AID Copkling.
So tor FROM the demands OF Southern repubs
licsDs far Coorc pronounced recognition and
greater 8moant OF federal patronage than has
heretofore b9cn accorded thom being granted,
tho iraicaIioLs nos arc that thtso patriots will
get even less than they ha7o had heretofore,
tor i; IS said t;ia. both Solicitor General Philips,
aElio ID North Car1liniso, eud Solicitor Rsy-
Bo:. who sh2ush els, North Csroioan, hsiIs
/ from Mississippi, will hu turned out 10 tho cold
10 their OLD rgc.
4 cauc1s OF the republican Senators was held
this mCrniDg fal the purpose of dccidi1g upon
tho course they will pursue with reference to
carrying Gu; their Intention of chapgisg tho
otscets OF tho Senate, tn. The attendance was
extremely slim. tho duration exceedingly llui.
ted, and nothing was done. Ii is ssid that one
r:asan Of tic Gin ettendarc, wss the uucar.
tainty CT tho Iace Of meeting, and another the
lDdisposition Of some of tho members TO as.
tempt the removal of all the cffcsrs at this ses
sion. With reference 10 the proposed removal
it msy bo stated IS 40 assured fac. that
enough democratic Senators have agreed to
sustaia each other iD such di!storY measures as
will prev, ut aDY such removal, Ut least at tie
present session. The reason that is assigned
ior srch determination on their part is that
the Mahopites in Virginia sro only he'd to.
eetl,; by The hope of office, aDd if l. be shown
that tt6 promises that have bean msds to
them in tia; respect cannot be fulfilled, they
will 20 back 10 til, resi- c'!ivo paries from
which they came As regards the Office seek
ing iDsriraiou Of Ih, Sc liberals" it is repor.
I'D that Ger. Maiono ssys be feels assured
Of the sacot ss OF his pariy next fol! 10 copso
quaBoo of he immapss lumber of applications
for positions be has received aud is receiving
from ell quarters of his State. One of the |
Senate door keepers says be sept 10 to tho
General yesterday the cards of forty negroes |
Thosa Sphn call ok khe Arlinuinn Hotel IN IN