Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-20

Ees,erGay T.h ths a1aalGc3nant. "tha e:ntIe
mao desires 50 eu3iepc,." Tie President
5ins Wtrd tha: he Tas busy then. bu: Tcud b.
| p!ea'ed It big distinguished visitor would cal
so1o ohtr tina. l'ns C1ief Jui;icy is q well
hao7u character 10 Baltimore sad tlis city,
a1d especially With tbciraveiiug public. He is
% cid cl!orcd msn, aoou; 20 years Of age. AID
always wesrs al inmeuss brass Hstch chain,
| Wi:A brass badge With The sbovo Inscription.
10 the attendant ne said BIO was sired hsudirg
baggage and wanted somo kicd Ct 40 oEc'.
Later De visited the Capi:5!, where he met
mary VINO recoguZ d him aud said they v;u!d
do cVoly:hiog IN thar power to CRAFTY bis visit.
Ho Tas Urged 20 call on the Pfes;d,5 soma
oinsf time, tut tic refused, saying he Was
2ol1g back ID Bli!imore sod would net m:ke
icrthtr application for 40 iitetylaW.
Ina "Chief' IVES foC many years well
known Character in this city, ard like many
other Individuals OF that CASTE who arc promo to
| sheet some tistenpor in ordsr to svoii h.Td Ia.
oo-. assumed tho gasb Of eccentrcy IN order to
IN! through lie IL The easiest possible nlsnner
| Possessed with an intsnao amount Of pfu.iel!
curiosity, the Chief" eI:mpidsd his ssssci,y
| By becoming hotel pol!e., BY which capacity
| he was always pasted and saw everything Inst
| vas to 30 seen. During thu war his high black
! ~: fe'2r0o 81 cylindfiesl moving advertising
Lane beng l!:ed WITH largo siZad p!scsrds of
! variety halls, hots:, &c Wills never being
cs!ennsci By snJ bo1y, ho WAS nevertheless re.
SIS q i rs lGrocent ald hermless until, fer he
Gi1se % toe war. II Q dispute with e Whito man
! S. oae Q! the .arosd Gep5.s he Wsn:oaly struck
! II! "Cvet'arg on the head, which neariy proved
|; iat'! blow, Ei.h the huge stick he always carried
Al.ar bsiag coltHoi ia ] eli 70, some tms, he
VS. released, sud left Alexandria de!es,sd by
1as!'y every boiy,
UNIVERSITY Local EXaMINATioN.-The
! re - IL
Uai7:,:i,y o. NEg!cia, will b,gin 10 norroR
;tTac days. | Ril ba c)nduc:cd by Mr.. ".
}. B:ngaen. Latin Tutor. st the University,
assisted b. NJ. n kemoer, Of the alumni.
Ih:re afc three ca1diiatcs for the senior srd
,l1c Tor tie aaia7 txiuiaa'i5u siGo from the
Academy EId thTea fi0al Washington Schoo'.
Inc al.j ec.a sei.c!fd arc RaadiCg, Spelling,
Ea2i;sl Grammar. E3glsh GOD American His
!tr?, P"y.ic, r,d P0ii,icsi Gc,ersphy. Geol.
2Sy, InaT:y.Iy, Ar,innl oic, Algebra, Gsone-
-, !Tig3u0msi;y aud La:io. All the candi.
; ;!.it2, En".v,T, arc 30: 10 be examined 90 al
ttG sCt EOS, g.itc:i3G CT c:rteiD nunbsr
i. i5G p5T.E!!!2d aGd 'ha ADORE comprising sll
i"2 selections maze.
i LITERARY Crr!osTr.-Mr. Caa.s.s ".
E3Ui'ad, ii he F:rs; Ward, ia; 9 "Hi:ttr5 OF
IL Z bic. ";Ij'cd IL L1aion il LEO, ahca il,
= ''5 Il? u ad72Cc!i tgp erspby aud many
/ D. X. = "a. litefar; cE;iosltg. Every o,bcr
Ia2" i,h5 D. /, r;hi2k i! ct poEd:-ous toiio,
- 4l3rcat With il'i cugra7!os. Among tho
c)"tr!5G!ai erc;avCgs is one from the Process
i Dscmark tor her SD, the Duke # Gloucester.
ih:ro sfo 81 tuscavIp2s contributed " the
hight Hoocr5bi, Lord ts:r:sX, Wn, Penp, sld
:0a' : other n3tab!o charac:ers.
Go0D !EMpI.AR ENTERTAINMENT. -Df. w.
:. Co:,,jac, # M,ddIasex county, Grspd
y agth2 Cni.f itnplsr OF Virsinis, accom.
panied ty othtr ctii,,Is Of the Glaod Ljdse,
v..i:cd Uod.A Light Lodge CT Gecd Tenplsrs
u this Gig lis: Jicht Addresses were deliver.
81 b2 he Grs2d Worthy Cai:f Tenp!ar aud
oh27a, aud az eXcsieot literary AID musical
rro2fGoina wss c.de:cd. Amorg these who
contributed S!ea.'g 20 TIC success OF the enter
ts'nDcr; we're Mira. B:a:! y aad Bliss Bette
hY?, c;ct Of 7hon saos G pretty s9l9.
CUMBERLAND Coal the off,i.l repest of
he Cumberland c>s! trade Tor The week ending
c:.u:;1y, Apr! IL 4. 1881. states tho total
;n;vua; stupid 20 b. II CELLS toos. sn 10.
c7n.-@ ~ DO IS 'oG5, IS c)mpsrtd with tho
p5.c,tu4 ~4,k, aiA : tcotcts, Of II 924 o.
,aos IS oamoa!ct viii tho corresponding
g !: q 1881; trv !to year, Al Ais o. tors,
dscraas, st . IG3 II ,aps, GO c.mpsrcd 1iih
i:>,y .r
s CHICKEN RATTLE gas fought at he Claio
:tlt:', ?c:t,t5ag aI;rn93r, between mal7s ot
!.,.tu buds, s7osn rs i'ho5!.s Wash. and Viz.
t'aj: Cross. 5000 ~ lip E7las. Niue battles
= lu.h. Tor so eel, acd 500 fer tho
ODD & H. E;aa's bid; wa t9uc battles and
; IL d j. iG:Ea w.s .Ic: gathering present
aG;! god order rr2vsitd. b h Evacs AID
! y All resI3 10 WasGicetoo
r.su pR!cEs. - Who!, sse.-Oao undre9
sd 'wa1'y H:c ihsu:ald t4rtirg ard three
istu-std sh,t sr:i5ai at F:shtoWa this morn
i-g. ard sd "a foloys: Shad so per
;r11d!cd; hotrins S. - to IS psr Thousand.
K2'siI Prc!3.-SAed s.lt 10 ia market this
m2Itina ct 40 to 80 cents per pair herring
> c2n'2 pr 4 o.
PYTHIAH AppoISTMGNT.-Dt. A. i. Cox.
ct U:ico;si Lodge, k1Ishts Ct PlthIss No. g.
:cc3i7l3 this M; Ea2 tfGG tic Grard Chsocel
lar g. ,ha Ode; 10 Viisia;a, ". 4. Edwards.
esq 0: No.iu!., lis o5nl aliss:0o as D5pu;2
! Gisld Cha, l!0I ct ibis, ths Oh, Fy.a!a
y str!o.
AN ENGINEER BADLY SCALDED.-Mi.
ALd:e@ keDgtIs engineer OF the seam lug
| W.. l. Bel OF til, city, was baby scalded
81 tia bl3%ag Gu; OF 2 screw Dol. n Tho toer
I. iSc a., il WashioGtoo, this moro!og.
~ BUYER NG. HENRY SCawAE2. has bten
! il:cldias Su2!i3D ioT ID dsys, and hiss bousht
:, na # 10. ti1vCst Birsairs ever brought to
! 4 x3a3.!.. especially 10 Hamhurg EdgicS5.
! t,'t sn s:c !or yoa5s::t. ISAAC EICHBJRG
GLUE OFFICERS. ~ The Z .pub!ie,n Club of
! the Ii w.,d has e!sc!cd the following cthosr;:
Pr..ds2t, ;}aas. Slsr:; Vice President, John
| N5r,ronI:.; Stc:etGry, Chs9. G!ltlo.
LOCAL. BREFI7IES,
UaGcr the i,fl:yc, cf The damp, pct sa,n,
yea ter sens Ct tie trees are badciog.
5Ea "Ms7.hs Wask;rstoa Tes Party" will be
/ continued 81 tho hs!! OF the Alexandra Reform
Cub tonight
Rev. d. Mills, late pastor ct the NJ. p.
n her ada ~ q