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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10
EpEfGr frNIss Eairsay

lCorfespondence Of the Alexandria Gazette
FAIRFAX. G. H., Va, S.p!. 9.-Tho rend-
justers of this county convened in convention
hero las! Wednesd:y. bu: adjourned without
making nomination for the Legislature, but
appointed a Committed to confer With the res
pub l,an convention to meet yesterday. The lat
ter assembled and sitter organizing. appointed
sIn:lir committee, and took recess for 70.
port OF this joi1t committee. After protract-
cd session this committee reported, in sub
stance s follows: That L. b. Graham, 70.
publican readiuater, was the fret choice fer The
L. giilature and Il. r. FArr The seoond choice;
but Mr. Graham was Damed as second choice
for tho reason that he cid not desire Tho nomi-
nation. bis pllVate engagements being such as
10 prevent bis making 40 active c,ngas. Til
report was adopted. and this looked to outsid.
ers as If Mr.. Graham Was to BIO tho nominee,
but not 80. NominstloHs b,ng made Mr.. Farr,
MIR. CLARK. ct Her1dln. Mr.. Goo. l.. Kenyon
and MIR. L. B. Graham were presented y their
respective friends. "a the ii st ballot Mr.
Clark, MIR. Farr, MIR. Kenyon aud Mr.. Graham
as to numbers divided the convention in the
order mentioned. MIR. Clark led on the SCOOP d
ballot, requiring only three votes to nominate
him. On tho third ballot the uamo OF Graz
hsm Was dropped, under the rul, adopted, and
the friends Of Graham aud all but ono who had
voted for Kenyon, voted for Farr. giving FAIR
is. CLARK Is ard Kenyon |. thus giVug tho
! nomination to Farr. The contest was exciting,
IS it was IS to oao eating soven or seven ca e
o1c, tho resptc Two strength in The c1unly OF
tho republican aud eaiju5ter parties being ss
| seven 10 one. Mr.. Blanchard. of Herndon,
mado an earnest spa och 10 behalf Of the rtpabli-
| can party; claimed tho right TO tho nomination.
and bis opposition 10 lel dirg aid to one faction
| OF the democratic party to destroy the other,
and stated that tho rerut loans of his section,
while they might vote for tho nominee. would
spend their time and money to secure tho cleo
| ton OF democratic read ulster. Many left cot
| encouraged by tho hope of SUCCESS. They pass.
| ed resolution maintaining tho republican, or
ganiz, lion Of the republican party. endorsed
| four fifths Of the resduster platform, reserved
| tho other fifth, but pledged themselves to udite
VIII tho reaclustef parry and all cord men,
without distinc'ioa OF party, agaiost Bourbon.
ism. Sn the fight hegios.
Mr.. James NJ. Love HIS been appointed
| chairman pro tenn. Of the cIunly conservative
con mlttoe in tho plf c, OF MIR. Chiohe t,r, who
resgnst because OF his nomiaalion for the
House OF Delegates. rha ti4rs Of SUCCESS ero
NEST encouraging. ANON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10
FDREIIN NEW,V

The khedive of Egypt is bssieged 10 bis pal
soe by four thousand men. who demand meet
ing OF tho notables and the di,missAl of hi.
ministers
The p,oplo of Lima AID Callao nro dresdinp
pe-6e with Chill rather more thsn war. With
tho withdrawal Of the Chi!isn troops they fssi
that the insurrooionary Montsneros would
como down from tho Andean towns aud sack
tho seacoas! cities.
The Enperors Of Russis and Germany mel 81
Nsufabrwassrs pear Dan zo. yesterday. The
Grown Prince OF Germany aud Procs Bismarck
were present. The meetirg of The Empt rors
was most htfeclionate. They appeared to be
deeply moved and kissed osch other several
times. The greeting between tho Cz r and the
Crown Prizes Frederick William was very
warm. The Gar oonverstd with Paioce Bis.
marck for some time. The royal party then
luuchtd The Emperor William, the Crown
Pflnce Frederick William and Prince Bisnrrck
reached NeufahrWssser at | o'clock and were
much choered The Emperor William pro.
cseded 90 board the Imperial y.cht Hoben
Z,ilern. which steamed out of the hal Dor and
WAS met by the Russian yscht With tho Gar on
bosrd. At $3.50 the Emp,rJrs drove into d aI.
zo amid the poaink Of boIIs. s.Iat, of artillery
aud great cheers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10

The Richmond Wing criticized Ina Henkel
bill. The sulhor of that bill inside the reat 0 o..
Bile request that tho Wing publish his reply tc
its criticism Tho Wings answer is that it will
grant Tho request provided the Richmond Dis.
patch publishes he whole controversy. Now
what tho Dispatch has to do with tho matter any
moro than the m in tho moon ia what nobody
but Mahonilo can SOC, and he can't, though he
may say be does. Reasonable men will think
that The Wing is afraid to lot its readers 80 the
broken reeds upon which is arguments stand
and that It therefore proposed TO Mr.. uonIel AZ
im possible condiiiln.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10

OF all tho prominent white republican poit;.
clans in Virelis General Wickham is tho only
ono who has come ous OF the troubles brought
on his parry by Mshopism with flying oolors.
lla is the sole one OF the acknowledged leaders oil
the republican parry in the State who has made
it patent that when he joined that party no did
80 bec,uso bio believed 10 republican principles
and ia honest and consistent! enough 10 that be-
lief to support those principles when all tho
other white leaders Of bis party. and neatly I'll
the rauk and file. composed of negroes. havo
renowned them and joined the repudia i,nsts.
1t was supposed y ma1Y that M5jor Yrs'. On.
other native Virginia republ clu, would have
been abreast Of General Wickhsm 10 his { forts
to preserve his party from lhs stain Of political
atillstion with q set OF IN ~ whose avoRid oh
jest il to rob the creditors of tho State of $l3.
0)0 600. but thu y have been sadly disappointed,
aud the Msinr's SUI port Of the Mahono ticket
hhoNs that tho Mshone indicate for kiautn.
ant GoVeIncr, u. s. Marshal L.wis, knew
whereof he Was sp,aki0g when. moro than Two
months agr. he told cur Washington cores.
prudent that The MbiIr Was runnipg "waitir q
racs, ,n4 would came 10 with tbs r. q. Of bis
party at tho cod.
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1he DAnvllIe Homicide,

DANvHLE. Vs., 8apt l0.-Further pariuu
Lars Of tho honii, 10 at lhis plao, publish
Cd 10 yesterday GtzAtte ora to tho ctaot that
Robert Williams vas "a mau Of di .aipated hsb-
ia, aid lived very unh.ppIly with his family
lla had o,lIfGlno eduoltiOn. haviog inlendcd
to rufhll, The profession OF a lawyer. Bot huv-
Ing attended cIiclI shorty Alter Lia ariivas
homo ffjm College hr became uuiiuu With
temtlo bareback Iidur. followed har from
oily to c,!y, mil finally m,nitd her. This 10,
ion. Of c)uIao, WAS ulo0ngonisl. and he threw
himself aHty. Tia Was AID ecc m olished mao,
heius raaaionhie'y Devoted 10 mIsid, but when
druIk seemed wholly LOST to reason and self
cjnircl. Tao atf,r has cTaated tho greatest
5hasl;iHn tznsrlrnoa.i tur yeats 10 Tho Wli;mtli
neg b ;thotd Tho lacat reports sa;u that
the yGune = rla wtra arrested ,hrse Mills bs.
10" panv.u this runrhirg Al 2 &C oek, Ia tho
h5G'n Ut hn nucl,. They Rara at orc, t,kcn
u th3 n.nltp al al Chatham.
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Letter from C7a1Dpper.

lCorrrespoudouc, OF tho Alexandra Gd1 stle
MlTeuEGL's STATION, Sept. J.-Tbo .r:d
appearance Of tho pasture fields. tho soorohti
condition OF the corn crop. sid pitched look Of
Tho wandering and restless herds Of oalta Al6
Il >cks OF sbcep-aa scen from tho cara 90 tho
We. Midland road between Alexandra ahh
hero-are distressing in I'll, rxireinn. an, se
Very much ioar lron what wo Ioarn hat the
| sama gloomy state of sfTsir5 exists in 81: tho
ojuGtrY contiguous to this line road and a.
loss rain falls, and that vary ao0n and oopiou,y,
many tanners will hav5 10 reduce th: r stock
even at great sho7atcaB-to Lin lowest nossible
mln'nun; Tor with barely hAt corn crop and
les proportion { oarn fodder aud other long
TOAD. and no FIJI pasu;e. It will be Tho n.cst
difficult matter lnoI innb.n 10 even speculate s
to tho e I'll 9; tho prtHoht drought will have 1pnn
Ito supply ct mths Gu;iGg the ycsr ISIS!
Wa notioad at several points a!arg tho Rad
hat The corn Wfs being cut ard Shocked DOW,
with tho Wow OF Soentin. tho fodder rather iha !
the low small Gals ct cidn ihai nppoafN
now and then 90 n stalk No sIao $40 trs
of hre irjm the tralGs; net ia tho woods alone
tutln tho OPEN ftlds. where tho hcIb:gl locks
as much like sryihing clsl SO gas. N1tWi,h.
standing sll Ih,s, di.c1uiagements wo po;ie,
degree OF preparation, advaDcesneot, lusn,
and Improvement on tho part of the formers.
aud ctZ va of tho numerous villsges-gtll do.
SET, irg tho cjmmendaiiDn Ct every good and
loyal clIiz!n Of the State who in all tbs thines
secs. not ooly spirit Of purpose. Tut progress
in tho tight dirco,ioo. i. e. tho d, sire to iul-
provo Cur financial condition aud enable us to
meet cur private ard State obligations az b.
como honorable men by paying to tho iu,!sst
extent OF cur ability.
The recent sale and transfer CT the Virginia
Midland not bcirg very we'll understood by
many they arc oonsoliDg themselves with tho
fact that their interests arc being cared lC7 by
tho worthy Pro dent. tho Hon. John S. Bar
bour. in whom all appear to have tie most uu-
bounded confidence Wa gro of tho humble
opinion that the local interests of tho road will
not only b. protected. but fosterod aud enlarged
to very remarkable degree, undor III, IN.
tramelIcd oontrol Ct tho present President
The c>ored Odd Elbows Of Culpcpcr. with
tho lodge from Madison. had parade, &c., TO.
day in and near tho town of Culpeper.
CLoDu0rrEn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10

The blessed rain camo asst night and re.
trtshed tho patched Garth. 1t pturod Tor a
short time, but the thirsty grtund drAnk it ur
az rapidly hs it iel. it washed tho duty ct.
rnospbere, t,r, and cJolod il. add removed il:
long prevailing oppressi7enesa. |. came 10:
late to help the oorp, but 10 the naajursgo and
ls:er v1Eetabl 1t WINS a vesitabls boyp. The
dry mlrscls alec wors rtp!cnish(d. and ,ha
hearts OF Tho miileI5 70 abe lad rher5 Was noi
enough Of il. but what did fell vas Godstnd
ralrsshlng 10 bath man and beast. and revisi av
ths tamished trses and fl '%ers and all else that
grows in the gr0uni. IL was blessing, not 10
disguise. ard fell upon The lust and tho unjust
alike. but to the former OILY will its beoefs5 be
lastiny
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FROM RASHING7ON.
Spaial Correspondence Of the Ale,o. Gasets.


WASHINGTON. D. O.. Sept. 10. 1881.
The facts that this is Saturday. the Day Oh
which tho Presidents relapses have always oc
CURED. and tha! his pulao this morning was l0t
the point which has invariably marked the com-
Increment Of all bis relspses, werc lufcient of
then s,lVes to give iss to solicitulo about his
c>uditioa 10 day; bat private. confidential dis
patches from Long Branch warrant serious any
isty. The bulletins Issued by tho Presidents
physicians say there is no considerable change
10 bis condition, but there always has b,en
doubt abou. these bulletins, and those rccoiv ID
to dsy are entirely diicredtcd in const queuce
OF the reception of tho private kilograms to
which reference is made, and which are known
to contain the naked truth. The feeling here
this afternoon, therefore. is respondent, and
nearly all the tears that were onos entertaint
OF tho Presidents death arc revived Notwth.
standing the departure OF the President and bis
attendants from the White House, letters con-
tanning advice about lis treatment and all sorts
of salves, nostrums. and food preparations are
arriving there daily. Among those received
this morning were many from England MIR.
kirkwood is tho only member of the Cabinet
who is hero, and he will return to Long Branch
at onco.
The stalwsris have always manage d 10 obtain
molo cOrNc Information respecting the Pfesi.
denl' 8 CONDITION than that furnished othor pso
pie, 40 that when Mr.. Gcrham read tho morn
ing bulle,ln to day, AID remarked 10 the hear
ipg Of other people. that 'lhe whole world was
I.ughirg at such stuff" ho originated fears
that w'r, warranted by later aid more correct
iLf1rmstiOr.
S,nator lngalIs ariel horo this morning.
llo has issued call for tho sub committee all.
thoIizcd to Sit during the rtc1ss and form a
national bat kfupt bill. to meet 10 this CITY on
the l9sh inst.
There is fumor hero to day to tho fl ,ct
hat Gorora Mshono went North day Or two
bhfore Yesterdays rise 10 Atlantic Mississifp
and OiD stock, ard had something to do with
occtsiouing that Iiso. II is also said that Gen,
Malone proGtted TO tLe cxteut oil $50 coo by
he reorkan z.tion OF that road lsst sptiog.
The awards and p!iz,s won 10 tho late bat
rtc5s harl W,ra distributed at tho Atliprtou
Het.l 'hs motclng. SSrbcr. tho carpotba G
LouIsannn, making lha distribution speech.
The Ehz,both Club, of Portsmouth. Va, WAS
the only Southern club that obtsined nolioo,
aud that Vas b,causo 10 tie first day'sr.c,s it
Won the privilege Of takiog rait thCs, of tho
second day.
The u s. District Attorney. in Wow Of the
lac: 'bht Guitubu's plea Of absetce of Intent
vi | not hN sht'l,nt 10 scqnis him Of the charge
OF honlclir, 1aa that thu criminal will there
fore set up thu lea Of IL sabiIy. has Instructed
the IN tr TO permit NJ ono to SEQ him but bis
conLsa', III that it be shall think propor to man.
Hest any symptoms Ut iosaLity 10 order to sus-
tnln th'' plea, he nhal not have hs hdn, fl of
Witnessed.
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Capt, Blair AMI The Heo-nns

CHnISTIANsEUhG Sept Sat a Grand
democratic rally Mt Big Lick, to day, Captain
Georges ID. WIS., and Mir Daniel addressed d
largo mo"'lnc IT tho po1pla IF Roanoke, Bed.
ford aud BOtGtcurf. Grest enthusiasm ma, kcd
lhn Proceedings. l never have seon such
interest as w"s manifested A republican ol
S,lsn. MIR. L,iph WilsHp, delivered to Captain
Wise Two ohsf.cfarlfc letters written to hlm by
Mr Birir. the cindidhlu for Attorney General
y The Coalition rnfiy. The Ic.tars rhsu r. nd
aod ciisl'cd By Capt. Visa produced pro.
touud sensation a largo number of coiorod
people Gere preaont, and vera surprised that
such cacdidaLe should write til, a letter,
send copies 1T tLo letters. which are dcoidodly
rctteHhihg specimens Of oampsign literature.
nj
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TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
TEsE PRESIDENTS CoaplrroN.
(Omoisl Bulletiu,)

NOmcls Bulletin,
ELEER0N, N. j., Sept. lO-Y:40 q. NAT
the txinioation OF the President $50 this
morning tho temperature was 80 4. puse lO4,
respiration Is. He slept we'll during tho Eight,
awakening only at intervals OF ono half to one
hour. There is peroeplitls iGortsse of
strength with an improved condition Of the
d gssIlve sppsra!uh Tie tunefaolion Of The
parosd gland has entirely disappeared and the
supputalion greatly diminished. The wound
continues to improve and presents a mole
healthy appearance.
LONG BRANCH N. j.. Sep. 10 -l0:SOs. NJ
Tho morning ia very stormy. A drerchiug
southe aserly storm set in during tho night
and bids fair 10 conliouo throughout! tho day.
| Tho ocean is hszJ ar the weather sultIy. Gel.
Corbio said early this morning that the Presi'
| dent had passed q fair night, that he was quite
comfortable. and while he had sept sufficiently
| ho did not rest IS well as he might have. The
| tulietiu tells tho whole story. II is tho idea of
Dr.. Bliss TO mako tho bulletins moro detailed
aud mpreheosiVc. Notwithstanding the
| slight rise 10 pa'so and temperature noted 10
the morOitg bulletin the President is outsider.
| than this liule can be- said, irasmuoh Is there
CERTAINLY gaining ground without the appear
atc, If ubtavoEahe symptoms or ndica-
! IiIns. The stormy weather has tho etf,ct OF
keeping almost every one cdoors. and msny
havo left for tho oily. Postmaster Goreral
| Jsmes Will GILL on tha PIosidoDt seme iino
| dutiog tho d.y.
LONG BRANCH Sept 10. lpm-Ihtre arc
| vaIlousr1m rs I'll ,at hero to day regarding Tho
| Pre,ident's condition, and it o1Id appear that
some persous are determined TO croato false
| lupt s,ioa on tho subject. Whilo tho attend
| lrg surgeons havo not been seen personally fer
| An hour or so. reliable information has boon
| received by a representative OF The Associated
Pfcfs that tho President continues 10 improve.
and thu! notli.g uotsvirAbu has boon observed
10 Lia symptoms. The rsin has ceisad, but it
| Is STILL very claso aud tho atmosphere il oprrcs
aiVry heavy.
ELBERON. SIP. 10 p. MT hos been
auhorltaivey stated that lhs President il
passing nearly il not quite al good day as
yesterday. Tho pulse aud Temperature at tho
morning d., ,lHg. although higher than yesier
l,S. hrn 0ot icaIsatiVA o. bnytLiag s;rious aud
do njt disturb Ma inti:gs Of tho surgeons.
d.. Acncw Outsiders tho p.ieut as wall SO yes.
| taiulV
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OFFICF.9L.
Board OF ALDERMEN.

Al called needing of The Board Of Alder.
ldan, hald SoDlsmb0r 9,h 1884, tharo vera prs
SAINT: .Messrs. Moore, Strauss, Stuart, j, b.
Htlot and Reid.
In the absence Of the President MI. john b,
amo0t Wan called TO tho chair.
a comm Il licRLion from tho Mayor WAS rt-
ctived giving hs rcas0ns for .lling lha meeting.
A com nuhic.li0n WAS received from tho Bell
Telephone Company.
An ordnance granting the Bell Telephone
Company tho privilege OF erecting poBts. re il
The asreets Ct ths city was received from the
Common O. uacil, read thraa times and Loaf f.,r
wait OF constitutional lubiority by ,ha follow.
l1g Vo!e: Ayes, Mesara. Moore, Strauas. Stuart.
j. g. SmOot sna Reid. Noal, none
On motion tha Board racon6idnred its ACTOR
on tho ab;va bill. anil tho bill was laid on the
t,bla
A raaoutl;a in regard TO repairing pun Oh al
the cora0r Of Henry and Qleen stresls and II,
'hn corner of Patrick and King streels was TO-
clVsd from the Common Council aud their &C.
tion conCurred in,
Tho Hoard than Adjourned until Monday
Light Ecst 81 I ID o'clock.
Ie::a: ,INo.. j. JAMESON, Clerk
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Il Cough, Cold Or Sore Throat should
9e stopped; Neglect frequently Iesuts in az
lncurable Lung Disease or Comsu,nn n.
ton. Ii ROW MS II ONCHIAI
TR0CHES do not disorder the stomach like
cough syrups and balsams. but act directly
On the inflnmed parts, allaying irritation,
givereliefi in Asthmn. Bronchitis, Coughs,
Catnrrh, and tho Throat Troubles which
singers and Public Speakers are sub.
ject to. For thirty years Browns Bronchial
Troches have been recommended by physicians,
and always give perfec. satisfaction. Having
been tested by wide and constant use for nearly
an entire generation. they have attained we'll.
meilsed rank among the few staple remedies OF
the age. Sold at 5c. box everywhere. mh19
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WYTHEvnLE, Ojl. II, 1850

". ActUH Hh"OH, I|T.,
Dosr Sm:-fOu ask mo what think CT tho
charc.s OF succ 81 10 tho coming election. Il
We cen carry The negro votes with us We will be
sil right. but they are up for the highest bidder.
You cant ,rdsi them 10 politics any further
thsu you GIN with y;ur pcckot book after you
sre CUT of sight. 1t would bo better for Viz
gta.a il 20 could got rid Of such class; but as
long as we Gao Use them in voing all is we'll |
was ntvor 10 favor of The clause 10 tho consli.
tuition which let them 10 ns ciliz,ps but sooe
things have turned out as they now arc. we
must do ell we can to control the negro 10 the
elections; Try 10 hold On to them by telling them
that tie administration at Washington wishes
them to voo with tho rcadjustcts Now, nv
ftieud, don't DO uaeasy about tho republican
ticket; they vii hsve votes enough without
Virgloia. Lot the dam democracy 70 to hell
and carry Hancock with them. All Va want
is to c.rry cur ticket. then wo will b, masters
Of the gtOund. Work night add day; watch
The negro for be ia very tricky. List mo hear
from you soop. Your friend.
FRANK s. BLAIR.
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EEGrr:l,ta accident

REV 10, X Seps. l0.-Jamas PicRGt, who
WA working III s.wmIl al Berkeley Heights,
seven miles from Plaillslt, N. j.. yesterday.
foil teainst largo circular sua. His right arm
~'.d raft ct tina shuuldet bladh wore whipped
oil, and Cna IF his legs was caught in The m chi
merry and sniRshed below tho unkla SO that az,
NJ ILloh will bo Imperative. There bting no
tllrEtoa within seGan miles it was feared ID a iii an
must bio"d to death, Fortunately ono Of the
workmoa knew enough OF surgery to pick I'D
tho leading Artistry md TIC il. This esved tho
mans iis. lin WAS borne u Tho hospital in
koHayk.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Among tho Malone speakers who haVo sp-
po,ntmtns In Virginia nj Xt week arc Greauer,
| the negro, and Nat Hill, tho notorious Arkansas
radical.
The GoIdonsvilIe GazJtto says: 'Oaing TO
informally of proceedings the sale of Mont.
peltcr TO Colonel CarfiDgtcn, of Richmond, is
OFT. and there will hsvo to be 70 sale"
Mr.. Michael Wallace, of Washington City,
has purchased tho farm of MIR. Zero Morton, 10
Culpeper juoty. 90 tho Rlpidan river, known
81 lnglewOod, containing about 100 acres, for
SOS so pr aero.
The boys about Warrenion havo recently
been amusing themselves by placing on the
railroad track stone and other b,tsolc, and the
other day trbla was nesr being prtopitaled
over tho embaukmcnt ut tho bridge.
Can't. karsten 10 working tho copper mines
near Linden. Warren county, Is very much on
| ooursgcd. lie has lakon out between 50 and
lOO tons OF v5ry rich oro and at q distance of
81 feet below tho surface one block of 23G
pounds Of ncarly pure oopp;r.
detective who was scot to West Point to
| ascertain what had become cf Mrs. Harvey,
who hiss been missiog Tor tho last three weeks,
appears TO have sIiutk a tfhiI. Ila has tele-
graphed that The missing lady won't upon visit
aud there has been no foul plsy.
The Manassas Gsz.tte says: Tie deslruc-
live fires which have visited other portions of
| The country have bfguu hero. 1t is slid they
originate from sparks from tho locomotive on
the Manassas Branch. They have reached
tho mountains. which arc ell abltx, The
damage 10 teIclog AID otherwise has bsen
CX' eDsVo.
Last Mondty light a negro man in Pittsyl-
vsnis county beat a0d brutally outraged bis owp
stop dsus hter. 10 the presence of his wife AID
several children. At the trial expressions of
lynchlng the hsnd were frequently expressed by
the negroes present. Tho prisoner was frigten.
ed almost to death OF the indignation of The
people. and begged the officers 10 protect him
from tho vengeuoe of the crowd.
The negro republican m:mber Of the Ohio
Legislature from Cincinnati having decsmped,
Inc republicans of that city have put another ne.
| gro on their ticket in his plsce-"Colonell" Bob
ShfiAnd-but as he ia not as popular as his pre-
uScessof, who was nino hundred votss behind
| me other names on the ticket it is supposed
! that no will be beaten badly,
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40; do snbsr 144sl49; Nc.2 Western winter
red: spot 14l!sli2a: Sep! lilial4l}; Oct l45ia
l462; Nov ll59; .lt9s; Dec l5?lsl521 Corn
Southern lisher; Western steady and dull
Scu!hern white S!448}; do yellow 10; Western
miIed, spot and Sept Ul4 Get 72t.72I; Nov &c,
ut Oats stronger Southern tUa63; Western
white 6ls63; do mix ed 5Oa62; Penn 5il53 Rye
steady ut lc6al0S- later for choice. Hay un.
changed. Coffee firm; Rio cargoes ordinary to
fair l0.l24. Saglr strong, A soft 10. Whiskey
quiet at 81 70.
NEW YORK. Sept. 10-Stocks strong. Money
4s6: Flour firm and quiet Wheat quiet. Corn
fairly active
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-09-10

MIR. RlddIeberser ssya he did not speak oil
the democratic candidate for Governor of Vr.
GINA as tho crooked limb Danit." Tho edi-
tor of the Shenandoah TaNty says he did, and
mentions the names Of msny reputable wit
ness who will swear he did.