Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-19
FROM WASHING7ON
Special Correspondence 81 d. Ale,a


WASHINGTON, D, G., May - issI ''
10 compliance with t>qu:st iron VI, NJ
rtt, 10; whom Ihs President has great rss,'"
and with the consent Of Dir. Roberts,, ,'
wants 10 ha7o his hauds free yet aski., u,
commission Of the latter cs Collector n ~
port Of New York will no: be gieen IN -
until the lst Of July, 50 lh,t Mr.. M:r;.t ~.
have Tina to close up bis accounts p:orc,'v,.1
have all the credit that may belong 10 b::o..
duct Of the cftioe for III, whole Of III. f..,,
year. 'a'
Gsneral w. w. Lang, President sd C,sr,,,
Manager of tho Southwestern lmui,rs,;nsI'
Company of Texas, who got his passports s,S.
State Department yesterday 70; the s,v'.,;
European countries be proposes to vi.itio MAJ.
to increase the def cion OF tho lice Of emf,
ton from those c.unir,ts toward his S.s,'
says that the immigrants tia. rescued Ttv,.''
kama averaged !, 900 day from the l:tot ~,
September to the lst OF January, Waia ,t..,
who arrived via Nav Orleans, Galveston 49,
Other points averaged from go 70 | 900 ev,'
two weeks during that slime.
The President requested the rasiros,,, .
Mr.. Lo Duo as Commissioner o! the Ar;icr',
raj Bureau to day, aad vii! appoio. Dr. I'm,
10 bis place.
Strange ss it may seem lhero are still aim
who belloVo tho. tho mex! HOUSE will s.,!I'
crgalz,d Ga an Gni republican basis, r.,
only way such thing is possible is for Il,
democrats to cleo. man 10 Mr. Morton n.r,
aud for them to get the vote of every si7oI,
| greenbackor. tui this seems utterly lmots.',,
from tho taoi tina! the eteaDbsck moycugD, h..
year, from the presidential ticket down has has,
demonstrated to have been eoniuotcd n -,
Interests of the radicals.
The adoption ny the S,nstc to dav o. Il
kellogg's resolution. c,li1g for the rsmts r
ldelce and color of tho cl;rks and ohcr ~.
poyees 10 the departments q. WasSnetnp, h.
| produced quito Hcs:er here inasuu,h 8.
about one tnird ct ssc1 clerks and emG!Yycg.
oel5ng to this city, though they hail trcm Il,
different States aud territories
MIR. Pet!ie, tho postmaster st Wfr.as,,s
Va, vas % the fl )or Of tho S,en;c 10 d. =.
| ting By the side of Msi,r B,Iy. 4 s,roo, q,
! tort is being made to have Mrs. Dag, the gji5r
Of a federal ctic,r, sppoloted to his pIc,, A.,
be - here 10 do what be can toga;d rr,r.
light.
Surgeon Baker CT the a,ny Wa Il n.
| Capitol to dsy, aud toll pe0p!u thero thar i
Was to be pomioated for Surgeon & .oe;,i A.
the U. 8. Amy.
The Senate Committee o1 the judiciary htl
meeting this mlrniag aad Determined H.
vote OF ) to ). 10 report tbs nor.iaa!ln O.; VI
| Chandler Tl!hcus rec IL :leuGsiJ". As tv,n
| democratic memb.r ct tho Senate il or tu,t,
to be, opposed TO him, AID IS s5me OF the u,
publican Senators arc reportad to b, Of h.
same way OF thlnki5S. the imprtsaien is ,tr
this per se hater of tho South viii be r,iaclI,
Republican IS wei as demoorai. Se.strr,
are dcicg al they eau 10 facilitate III r,;.,
adjournment, ard tho hope Is TIA. al :.
nominations may DO sent 10 10 day 50 tia. Ia,
session may bu bro1ShE TO q cl sc 70 ao:5s
| IhS Secretaries ol State snt Ct Wsr G,ss
rtq1'stcd ,he yorktown Commi.sioa to ta?.
sn toe!7l:w Wl.h them 10 norrlw Sh retr
eoca 20 c0mpls'ing argsrcema&'s ah5Cj i.
Centennial neg: Oo:ober.
The prevailing imncssioo a. the Ca:io &.
day Is that the sulc !Ssjr5 II cX Soas r; r4l
aAd Conkliog vii! nol b. elected By the g!,<se,
Legislature Ct New York, ard iaat ttca,y
| Legislature OF that State vii hsVa ,uQusa
| democrats 10 il to secure orc if 20: blh h.
Senators.
| Patrick w. Savage was today aap5iE!!
rotmsster at Oherrys!one. Northampton c.,
| Va, vice w. s. Saunders. resigned.