Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-23

TIE Weather Probabilities. Too % 1901
For the Middle Atsntlc States fer vo,tbor
Cept Ioca rains IN the extreme northern nnr,ina
s;nna ~ yves! Wlnds, stationary barometer.
HoharY or higher temperature.
ihE DEAD IREsIDENT.-To-day-lbe lima
tlme nxed tor the removal of the earihiv 80
mans CT President G.lfield from WASHINGTON
p was observed as funeral dsy" ia this civ
ine city, profusely draped ia mourning, has
presented Sunday Appearance. Alltbe Cor.
porasion and Federal Offices and rcarIv all tbc
PAGES OF business have been cos,d The halls
nave Deeo tolled and fllgs o. all the buiIdnoS
10 me CITY. and 90 all vessels ia the h.rbor
nave been displayed at halt mast. A general
IeiDg oi sorrow at tho sad death of the Pres
uent mas D:en manifest. L,rge numbers az
people is1t mere this morning for Washington
W a"ohu me funeral c:remoriss, which took
pIo 70 inc rotuId, OF the Capitol at lhroo
O'Clock this afternoon. "'''
:, n PLEASANT SURpRIsE-A large numher Of
u, me ID! lnoers OF the congregation of tho NJ p
Chu:ch, 10 this city, assemble last uight at tho
CHURCH, and pfooeedl 10 BODY to tho rcsi,
oenco of Rev. Mr.. Trsadwsy, their .s;or, snd
gave that gentleman Very pleasant surprise
10 the shape OF a pound psr:y. The friends
were c)rdially received by Mr.. broadway After
uoposltiog thor presents. the remainder CT the
oqenlog was spent ucst plossaotl}, tho ty,r.
ci5cs Consisting of vocal and instrumental nu-
slc Mr.. Trcsdwa7 has been SICK with msla,i 81
lever. and the affair last night was intended 90
an occaslon OF rel )icing over his rec,Ge1y,
POLICE News There w,re DO trials At m.
lic3 hesdqu rtcrs to day.
:, Cnarlos Smith AMI coiored msa named
iitckey got TO fighting on the Train from
Washlogon to this city last ui@h.. Du,iog tho
scolil, several Of the Cor windows ve5c brrknn
Inr which the combatt.pts will hry, To nav
opon arriving hera hcs;iIi is were rsuewed
Wncn Doth men were arrested; and cIed nm
iheV were released this m0rnog for their on.
pearaIcj to EOoiroS pGr,i1g.
W. H. Tenn, who WAS sent &c i,il Yesterday
ovenlt & % Jostlc1 Whlttlcsey. Tor isiiog 10
give Dond ot $lUO 10 keep the peace towards
i 10 "hoSo chsrac dr he was chsrsCd With
uolamlrs, was released las: Digh.. ''>'
CONSERVATIVE CoMMTTEE.-A called m,c,
los ol tho coiseIVauvo committee was held last
night. There we're present Major w. W. H1r.
bert, chairman, aud Jamos Il. Ca,op. sacretarv
aud Messfs. FIcklln, Waddcy. and Rod. Ar
rangemcuis were mad0 inr the holtiog OF u
pubic m1ctinc at hrmOrv Hail on tho 3Olh in
s'snt: Whcu Hon. John Goodc will be present
ana deliver 90 address httr the transaction
oi soll' other lusIncss roistI1g to tic campaign
10 THIS city, tho meeting adlurncd.
,ohDiNAIIoN SERvICE,.--Rt. Rav L. Nj.
white. ID. D.. ordained to tho Pfiestbood N
Chfst Church, hls moruinQ. Revs. Edwin f.
Wellman aud Vim. Ware KimbaIl. Hhh ri
'hes' ic1tlemcn we're recently ordained tea
c)us. Rev. Mr. Su.cr. pastor of tho ohaIeh,
presented the Candidates, and Rev. ,Joseph
fAckard. u. d.. preached tho ordination gor.
moo. Key. DR.. Walker occupied seat viii 10
tho ohaucel, and assisted 10 tho services.
Court BUSINESS POSTPONED c,ns,.
4uonco of request of tho bar generally JuJyo
James Sapgster has, in Litter, directed Mr.,
Dbl anla Austin. Clerk Of tho County Court.
10 scIourn over tho general business of tho
S'ptelaber term OF tho Court till Monday wock.
The dlrec lots Of Judge Saogstcr have b,cn err
riid Gu. ard there will be % scesi)u Ct H.,
Ojun!y Court next week.
BANQUET Old Dominion Comnanacry, X
~ ti THIS city, VIII meet OF their esynm to-
night Tor tho urposo OF oonfuriiDg tho Icnp-
lar degree upon thirteen candidates, prinora
from tho acI )IGlOg Counties who will bs prrs-
ont. Alter the ceremonies sumptuous ban.
41et will 30 served. The asy.um hns been
beautifully decorated fIr tho occaslun.
TIE HEBREW New YEAR.-Tho celebration
OF tho Hebrew New Year, RASH llashapu. also
called Day of Memorial. will begin thls evan
log at shutdown and conllnuo to morrow. Seq
Vices will be held in the Synagogue in his Guy.
DENOUNCED il reported ,hst ct mot
ing OF cclored MahoDites held atr1sl the clua!,
10 Jefferson district, Alexandria county, last
night. MesSis BGriami Austin nod VIM