Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-10-13
FROM WASHINGTON
Spscia5 Correspondence Of the -i!e1a. GAG
WASHINGTON y y On. 10 1881

deDcy aod Installed Nir. DsVid Davis iu ri5
place. This they cou!i OILY do with the
assistance Of Dir, Davis. sDd that they received
Rs The attractions If the no5i!cn Ware sufficient
to oTciooae lis obligations 10 HE democrats
whose votes elected him TO the Ssuaie. The
change Vas afflicted speedily aud without the
iuterposl!ion of aly uup: ccsss,y delay CD the
part OF the democrats. As so0p % the session
OF the Senate COMMENCED Mir. Gsllatd tff.red
so amendment to kr. Ednunds' T, solution for
the continuance OF the present committees
providing tina! ou y such COMMITTEES be sppoiut
ed SO would have business 10 lrsnSac', tu. lha!
they bo composed go they were ut tho last
SESSION. This showed that the democrats We're
willing to conede all the committees 10 be sp-
pointed to the republicans. tut il vas defeated
bY q rio: party vote, the republicans being
reinforced BY Mr.. DAVIS the vote b.irg - to
3d. Mr. L,psn then offered o resolution
deciarpg Mr.. DaVis Pfcsidsat Of the Senate.
Mr.. PeGd!nt0n moved that the resolution lie
over Tor III, d'y. 4 bach OF nomins!oDs
comiOg in NJ thIs m0nIuot. tho Seualc went
iutO executive Session tor short time hut IS
SJu1 ss the doors w,r0 rc0pcurd Mr.. Pendet
withdrew bis motion. Mr.. Harris was ID
the chalr. ilr Lngau's resolution Wss
then adopted. ncither Messrs Bsyard nor
Sir. DAVIS voIng. PREVIOUS TO the calling OF
the Toll Mr.. } Jurs. OF FIcrds. arose, BIO said,
mcrr'y 10 ester bis protest against the proposed
deposition Of one presiding officer and the OLE
va!iou 81 auotEer. aud the dangerous p:ocedant
| the Scnalo Gas .cilIng. llu SAID he sole object
# the srtsloa was to provide dctinitely Tor 8
c1n!Ege,c' 10 the Eresldcnlisl succession, but
~ I'll. H.. 4
day and dep0scd another simIly because
Go oCrtGlDiy lbUu. tie Presidential suroes-
sion, aud the country be 10 dagger were such a
succession necessary. When MIR. Bayard' 3
nslna was called ho said lie declined to vote, as
he had never ob,aiocd sn otio, b., his nan
vote. aud never would vote to retain one Dir.
Davis, with his fac, wreathcd 10 smiles, was
then escorted to the ousir by MessIs. BsyArd
ard Anthony. Takicg the chsir. which Mr..
Harris vacated, Mr. Davis thanked the Sana,o
fer the uGsoilcitt aod unt Xptc;eI honor hich,
however iIc said he would have dtcliurt! il he
believed It. implied any party oh iSaii0L: 90
Tho cnn.rdfy, nc believed II %ss but reeusri-
TOO OF tho independent clursa TO had always
cnIcav1rtd to pursue. He closed his short
speech / y saying that hr would perform the
dulles q thc Gtilo 10 he J. st ut lis ability and
certainly with inpur ;a!l y. MIR. Eimunds
then o!iurcd vote OF thsnhs o Mr.. Biyard for
Lho mannrriu which head performed the da g
oi the Ir,sldin;y OF The Senate during bis short
term Of ptiic' II was adopted, though tho
lang Gage IN whcA MIR. EImnni4 couchcd his
SUPPORT Ct /: l'dun'l many TO h,i!oVu that it
Vas GllaTld Ia = s,liL II Itoly. The Senate
then atJ jur;rd
Mr.. Jn'rcn=c!. cnou.ar n.iei!lnS the rapuL.
LcAna OF NirnIDih 10 d:a2It thclc principles and
vote Tor NlahGrn is uE:. iio basts his sudden
c9ngats!nn Irh!n G:Ia'ghttut rtpubcaolsm 10
reput!aiinr NJ lhonolbni upou lhs ground Of
Alah0Dcs d5sIIo f,r q ifeo Vuo ADD fair count
snd PROGRESSED loyo Of the flea schools, though ho
knoSs !'etler ltsn my oaa elsa thAt such BRO,
fcEsons are tho nc;cst shan. because he lives
10 Mahone > district, snd il was there that Gen.
Malone Grdeled The ", If tis;u, ballots and
discharged the ncGIo laborafs on his road for
not voting sa he directed, aud thst to the dem
acrata Is dIs any ptslss that may ba attached
to the growth ard prosperity o! the free schools
10 Virginia. Mr. DeZ9Gdoti when asked this
morning if Ii intended adopting Jorgensau' :
courae, replied :ha: BE nas los taking 90 ,hat
subject eoT. from certain remarks that he
has beeo hoard 10 say. however. i: would not be
surprising il he we're to fellow his c5epgue's
isn0bo example. Mr.. Jofg.ascn h,viap
obeycI the tri;rj Of tbs tdnlai5lrasiJc, has
had his federal patTorsgo re3:ofej. AID Ea5 at
the pJs!Gth3o DtplTtlae1: yesterday locking
sitter the rctcal51 1t some u lis fri suds vino
would otherwise Eavj been reInava0 tDi their
PAGES boea given to .vos0i aishou.ite-,
Tlere is iunor Zero that tho epcCch Of
General E;rY. 10 Richmond last Tuesday night,
contained remarks 50 Internationally iosuilog that
Genelai Mahonc t>es constrained 20 20 ice
Them. and that personal difficulty may be the
result. The Geu5ral was 10 his seat ID the
Sensto this morun., tut the fact that his ducl
latte !rloud, Col. puphon lcit here this ncra
ing on mysterious vias to Richmond eiyss
additional currency to the report
Guiteau will not b. arralsrtl 10 day, bu:
may DC to morrow or next day.
William Sucaoey, q member OF the lrdi3a
Pesco Commission, president of bauk hero,
son lu-lsT of the late Amos keDdall, and o
prominent resident OF this city, died here very
suddenly this morning.
The foreign ministers SGD consuls will be 10.
s,ructed 10 &c: IS agents for the collection Of
the Garfield Memorial Hospital fund ia lurrign
countries, aud tluseo Victoria is expt c.ed TO
head the foreign subscriptions to that lupd.
WA. Gouvoneur Morris, Of California, has
been n2mlosted for the position of Collec Or OF
CnI'0ui Tor the District Of Aa.ks.
u. s. Marshal llcnr7, who has Just returpod
from Ohio says Mrs. Garfield il tusyug her
self. closing up the affairs OF her Is!e husband,
sDd thai she thus dives sway tho despis OF
grief tho! would Otherwise ovo.c,mn her, and
SLOWS Zine 10 exert ,t1 assusSiag influence.
All tho torr'gu tniaIs!;ri We're received By
the President to day. They wera presented ty
Secretary Blsne. Nov that Sir Edward rhoro.
ton has gone, Mr.. At!tn. the Niius,er from tho
Sandwich Islands, IL the senior member of the
diplomatic corps. MIR. Allen is O Miiuo man.
snd formerly member of Congfts', but, lesv-
log his c1nahy years ago. csn,s back az Minis.
Ter tron the Sandwich saDd4.
The only n0ninslOrI nl impOristc, scrL 10
tho Senate to day wrrH ;hosa OF iisnnibs Ham.
lin ns Masic7 to Spalu, sld Walker Blaine as
Third Assistant Secretary OF State. Tho pomi.
nation OF MIR. Bl.ior, who is a 500 Of the SEQ
Rotary, looks very much as it the breach be-
tween tho stslwsr.s aud the hsll breeds is not
as great as hes been supposed.
Tho French guests Of the nation will be 70.
lVed at the rotnuds of the Capitol to morros,
when S,c'stary Baoo is expected to make