Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-11-09
MEMS or TIE DAY

Or. Joseph s. Hartman, promising youpg
dentist Ct Richmond. died Moody.
The bill granting a right ofsufTrago 10 women
10 Washington Territory, which passed tho
lower house Ct the terrtCrial Legislature has
bocG defeated in tic upper house.
III. Z. Gordon, dry goods merchant, OF Col!
umbus, Ga. SUSPENDED yesterday. Mortgages
amrun;lag 20 81, coo were forccIosed, and his
stock Is now IN tho hands OF the sheriff Liza
bl'!tIcS over 100000; assets estimated $50 00O
Col. James I. Blackstone, formerly of St.
Mays county. Maryland. of which 10 was
native sEd where he lived until isw yoars
ago, died this morning 10 Baltimore. in bis GS b
year. lie was TelI known throughout tho
State, and had btcI uetnbfr CT tho bar. and
served several years &c StstA's attorney Of St.
Msry's county. lilo had tlso been pombcr
Of t:io Legislature for several SESSIONS.
ln inc Criminal Court Of tho District of
Co!umhiG yesterday Judge Brewster, of PLil-
dclphls, made Cd argument 10 hths!t Of tho
government IN opposition 10 tho motion 10
Gua5h the information fled assins! Thomas j i,
brady OF al., charged with sWinllirg tho gov.
crumeDt through "eyp6dited star route" mail
contracts. Argument will DO closed fer tho de-
iHnco on tho question Of tho information nv
Mr.. EnCch Gotten to-day.
ScoTlIlc. Of o0unsol for tho asssssa Gaitcau,
10 The Criminal Court OF Washington yeHter-
day. demanded possession Of q OsrtEiu papcr
addressed to him 6y GGiteHu, and which had
fallen loto Tho hands 0! District Attorney Cork
hill. Tho latter denied having Tho paper, ond
Mir, ScoviIo said ho would TO Gay produce ar
affidavit from Tho warden Of the Jail TO tho
oftot that lie delivered such pepper TO Mr..
Cork bill.
All the personal effects of tho Isto Pfcsdsn.
Garfield ard family, including books, pictures,
nGusohold dtcoratI0ns, TebrlDg apparel and
the Attorney coy Annnlinc, wcro shipped TO
Ohio yesterday. i'ho goods arc all 70 bo
delivered st the ticntor fsrm, but tho cav
Will b taken to Cleveland, Whcro hlra. Gar,
held has taken up her rcsidcDoo TO. tho winter,
Tho horses purchased by the lato President
and tho carrisgo and hafnesa remain il
charge cf General Swain.
E REMARKABLE ENGrNE.-The LOGON 1.-Two is
the h;ghes! type OF machine work in point Of
durability. Ho ci.o this cno in evidence. It
Wal made "a: tho Rock Island ard Pacific shors
in Chicago. Ergino No OF this road hiss bet n
in service since dune, 1873. when it was new. II
mas mover boon III the shop since, and mono of
The brasseS except those on the cross heads have
oooi sahci iOl IiN.LlDR, huU tncso only once,
lis milage during tho throo years has bsen IFS.
"O9 miles, and il is considered good for 10000
more before going into tho shop lis driving
wheels are Fifty even inches in diameter and
have krupp's steel tires Master Mechanic
T~ombly gives the credit Of this performance 10
Jerry Shea, the engineer, who i. consttutionslly
good ratnrod and never gets his engine excited.
GOOD TEMrLARs.-Thc following officers of
Twilight Lodge, Good Tomplars, of Salem,
fauquier county, for the ensuing quarter, have
been installed: w. 9. T.. Capt. w. r. Wolob.
OF Confederate rcpute; w. V. r., Miss Annie
walker; w. s., j. A. Germon F. s.. f. II,
Dancan; w. T., Charles SmslIwood; W. O..
~ ". Il. Garrison; w. A. s., James Hutobins
w. NJ; w; Lssor; w. A. g., Mrs. Fl. DUG
ean' W. l. G.. Geo. Jeffries w. o. G.,
Chas. alsscock ; delegate to Grand Lodge, j
A. German alternate, Miss Bette Garrison, |