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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
NEWS or The DAY.

Efahklu c1autv, Ar., psys the r6yarnmeGt
Slj.O coo Per day for whiskey manufactured agd
PLACID 10 bond within her borders.
Tho one buodred and third call. with pro7i-
sion tor contcusnca OF f7e per cert bonds, gas
issued ty the Sec:ats1Y Of the Tseaau!? yesie7-
day.
Pr5f. Y. l.. Dudley. 10 lecture ct Cioc:n-
nali lag: night, made known The discovery Of
process Tor iusiog aad Hloidiug Iridium, q METAL
hitherto considered Incapable OF beirg formed
ioso bs.s
Two rsiners, ~hiIo painiog The gympasium
10 Washington yesterday afternoon, fell frcm
the s,attod, c distance of 60 feet. William
Middleton was killed outright, and John Ear-
ris0n had his right lex and sr1n broken.
William Holiuaer hes been sentence! 10 be
hanged at Psris, Texas. for the murder Of L
map FAMED Weatharby about vcer pgo Thev
lived in tho Indian Territory. crossed into
ftzas 10 sstllo difficulty. and Westherby wac
Killed.
The rssiderc, Of Rev. Father pouc!u,, Of
st. Voeents Catholic Chulcl, at Plymouth,
"a, Was entered BY burglars at az carly hour
this morning. ChIoroorm was administered
to the priest, after which 10 wGs robbed Ct
money aud ieIelTy 10 the value Of $500.
bartholomew j. SothcnF. O retired merchant
OF Plttaton, Pa, was arrested at the Coulandt
street ferry, New York lest night by tho police
as TO IVES buying ticket for tho West. The
arrest IVES made on q Geographic dispatch ircm
PittatoO. which stated the. Ssthens had led 10
| that CITY alter committing d,cont assaults ca
| two little ei.lJ.
A dispatch from Burtop, w. Va, reports
that on Friday night, May G.h, lour men broke
leto the house fMr. McMssers, newly mar.
rled mag, seiz.d and bound him ani then 10
his presenoo indec?nly assaulted his villa.
Bfant O'Neal and Jamos end John McGatTy
have teon arrested IS Tho perpetrators. Great
excitement prevails and lsnchlng is freely spo-
ken Of.
4 terrible murder WAS committed CO hlondsy
night 10 Spartanburg county, s. q. B,trfman
W.Hlcks. white man, thirty years of age. killed
bis vile, hr;s shooting her and then cutting her
throat. tie then made two desperate attempts
at suicide by cutting his own throat, ibG c,icg
dangerous wounds. The alleged motive for
the murder YES the ioGdelity ct hia vile. lie
has been lodged 10 Jail.
Charlie Green. lad who mv:tctousl3 dis
appeared ir3m Brooklyn, N. Y, sono Iiuc
ago, was brought 10 the Monastery of 81.
Francis. on The summit Of The Allegheny moan
talrs. near CFcsson, Pa. enc dsy last week By
two trampS. The men, who are supposed to
have abducted him, rao AWAY, bu. the boy was
detained AID bis parents advised Of bis where
abouts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
Republican CauCus,

WASHINGTON Msy. l9.-DuriDg the confer.
oGoo atteaiou was called to tho fact (which bss
quite generally boon lost sight off, that the 40
non taken ty The caucus last weok ir regard to
The contested c.ses. extended 40 further than
to provide that they should not DO brought
bctaTa tto Senate until after Clearing the
docket Of nnc1n!csted business. and various
Senators to day announced that from and after
t5e tims when this clearance shall BIO effected
(which is apptrantly very near at handy they
will not cutter into ary agreement CT under
Standing in regard to any contested nomination.
but EiI! hold themselves free to move for
GroIpt action upoa ell such cases in &C
co'dstc,; with their Individual judgments,
aod restricted ouly by the rules OF
the S;na!c. Ia view OF these snuourc,
meu;s il is considered improbable tia. auy at
tonpt will b. made to obtain caucus ac!iou 90
tho SUI !ct, snd uelcss The controversy in re-
gNld to the Robertson Domina'on be averted
by some other means it will doubtless be
brougb. before thu Senate soon alter the inter
Vening business shall have been disposed Of.
The caucus to day adjourned, sui jaos 10 the
call Of the chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
FOREIGN NEWS,

The Bey of Tuois has been officially no,;s,,
that If Turkish war ships arrive 3. G,iaua
French troops will Immediately OCCUPY iuo;.A
sArohbishop Crlko HIS wtittca later 81
Mr.. Parnell, protesting pgsips! biz o3u,:o ~
the Land bill. VI
A report was current at Tuao, IteIsud y,.ts.
day that an emiRraut ship which lief; G,ls,,
last week had sunk with all on board. .
The delay in appointing q suc,esstr /, =.
Edward Thornton, British Minister OF Ws.jon',
ton, is attributed to Sir Austin II. L,v,.5,,
reluctance to accept post bslo9 "a oDhss:,
dorship.
At the City Of Mexico. "Wednesday, c.,
Grant signed the new contract with tho N u
can government. embracing the extension Of 'ho
Mexican Southern railway. Il vas TO bo s. h.
mltted to the Congress yesterday.
1t is permitted to publish from on su,ha,;,
aud reliable sourc, the deinile infurnAtoo H.,
the Marquis OF Lorue has communicated to IA
members of the Canadian eoyeruneot his d..
termination to retire from the governor general.
slip after his Manitoba journey.
The Gar reviewed $4,000 troops 81 8,
Petersburg Wednesday. He redo ia an Oman
carriage through the streets and on horsebsrE
on the field of review. The Cossack pusrA Va.
dispensed With. bat brilliant cohers Ct noun.
ed officers attended him.
The reported rising against the aW; 10 S,uh.
eru Russia was not exaggerated. a number wrr,
killed and wouadod, and many had their fou,:.
pilleged or buroed. A msrchans OF Limbs,
received . telegram from Ii: Fl ycs:crday stain
that tho whols quarter. known es Podo, h.,
been burned. The damage is estimated 81
10000. 900 roublas. Crowds Of refuge JEW:
are r)ssiog tho Austrian f;0nier a. Poarlcc.
| z7ska.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
q. s. kcMMte.

Ihe euhre executive session OF tbs Sena;e
YESTERDAY afternoon was daYo!ea to further
consideration ct The noniusion of ,x-Seua!or
S'anty Matthews icr appointment IS en- \. So
cao J0sl!oo ct tho Supreme Court. The
p'ircphl speakers yesterday were Senators
Edmunds, David Davis, Logan, and McsliIlsp,
iu opposition, and 5 ,nattrj Sherman, Psndleton,
and Beck 10 aJvco.cy Of cltfrmatiop. The
debate was very similar to that of Wednesday,
the speeches bslog, to large eyGoat, cIo borste
smpIlhoallons ct the argument then advanced
By the RESPECTIVE lii"has aad opponeuis of tho
| ponioailoo, to the rt;c', on the one hand that.
Judge Matthews ls cmnently qualified for the
Supreme Bsnch By his great lcgsl ability and
personal lD.tg'iry; sul. on tho other, that his
views concerning the cons!utonalty of tho
Pfc be Railroad u1diog oct ard eiuilar ques-
items are such as might imperial the stability of
The last Supreme Court decision on those sub
Jec!s 10 the event OF his coLftm alton; end that
Biz appointment Is Objectionable for geographic
| cal reasoCs. IL Was also argued by Senator
Ednuuds yesterday that judge Matthews ora
llon at The Unwilling Of the Thomas statue, which
had previously been cilic'zed as fayorinr
Capitalization OF power 10 tho Federal Govern
iSo'I "o9 ~ aSt a.ueuaOlo ~ SSVSTe CIVIC SCl
IS % crucclalion OF State Rights heresies. At
tho end OF the discussion vote was taken on
the question ct confirmation. which resulted
yeas, % nays. 81 so The nomination was c1n-
hrned. The affirmative and the negative totals
were both about equally divided between the
TWO political parties. The closeDesJ of this vote
recalls to persons familisry with the history OF
the SupremeCourt The fac. that Justice Clifford
was confirmed 10 1858 ty the same baro msjoriy
of one. 1t is also mentioned that when Fresi
dent JscSsln nominated Roger B. fancy (sfter
bis service as Secretary OF the Treasury to be
an Associate Jus.c, of tho Supreme Court, bis
nomination was he'd by the Senate several
months Until the last day of the session, aud
was then lndeholIely POSTPONED; bu! whep.
otter the death Of Chief Justice Marshall,
Judge Tacey was nominated at the next s:s:ion
OF the Senate to be Chief justice, his nouiua.
ton, although still opposed by Senators Henry
Clay snd Daniel Webster, Was confirmed By
considerable msiorty.
1t vas stated 10 soma circles las: Right that
The Senator Tho was paired With Teller, Of
Colorado. voted for Matthews confirmation
uader the belief that Mr.. Teller desired to vote
favorable upon 1t, and that Senator Ednuuds
telagraphed to Teller, who responded that BE
was opposed to tbe confirmation. The Senator,
1t IL said, 90 being informed OF this, stated that
be would ssk unanimous consent of the
Senate this morning to Withdraw his vote. and
If this WAS not allowed he would move recon-
slderation OF the vote by which hlr. Matthews
was confirmed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
The Markets.

kALrlaonE, May 13.-Virginis 6s old -; do
dhter.cd = do consolidated SGT do second 80
r!es AZ! past due coupons 96I new II. 4Os SCI
10. 40s coup 9Gi bid today. Cotton dull: mid,
ding lCsal01. Flour steady; Howard ct and
Western super 25.sd; do extra 25,s5; do
family 25GS5 60; City Mills super 6OaS4 do
extra 1885 do family 5Oa$6 g.; do Rio
brands So 30; Patapsco family ST. Wheat
southern steady; Western essisr and dull ;
SSonthern rcd l2lsl2G; do amber l25sl31; No i
Maryland nouinally 1871; No 2 Western winter
rcd spot 1862 sl25; Nay l2isl2il; juno l2lai2iS:
July llG5t ISL; Aug ll3tsll34. Uorn-Sou!h.
S!n essler for white; yellow steady Western
higher and strong; Southern white 81; do yell
low co. Western mixed spot 59a59s May 81 >
Is; June AID July 55s55l; Aug 55aa5S; steamer
or: Oats firm; Western white 52s53 90 mixed
s9sol. Rye quiet at ll5. Hay quiet primo to
ch!!i Penna and Maryland 2oaS2l so. Coffee
qule:i Rlo cargoes ordinary 10 fair 9lslI4.
sugar firm; soft %. Whiskey dull at 81 10.
o. NEW YoEK, May 13.-stocks firm. Money
shade bet.ar. Com quiet
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

As anticipated ho nomination I! Mr. Stan.
ley Matthews to DO Associate J;siioo q tho
Supreme Cour: OF tie Ue!ci s. s!es was uJu
frned o. yesterday 5 executive session Of iho
Senate. His coLi:nIa,ion adds aao,her 20 !he
friends Of tho yaiio;!s ca tho Supreme D.lcE,
on that bench will also tc ii.Ild ::g ,nen f.y3r
able to Tho railroad interests, II Is by rs meats
improbable iha! that court i decision adverse 10
those iaterosts may bo reversed 0ex. winter. As
under radical rule ,ho Lew Judge had ia be q
republican and & NJitherD nan, Judge MAJ
thews is probably a3 ssaistac o'y &c the Sbath az
any one elao you'd have tc,n.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
LOCAL BREYI2IES.

There were 90 cises at po! CO headquarters
to lsy.
The Uoiicd States ship Constitution arrived
at the Portsmouth navy yard yesterday nornirg g.
The Uoited States ship Portsmouth arrived
OF thu Dsva! sDcacrage. eff Norfolk, yesterday
morning.
A marriage licsnso Was Issued 10 Washington
yesterday to Robert H. Humphrey and Mollle
Scpar. both OF Prince Gcorgs's county, Md.
q large number of colored people left here
last nigh. on the steamer George Lesry for Nor.
fox TO work on the truck farms around that city
Captain 7. 3. Hooa shipped 5000 bushels Of
grain to New York today on the steamer John
Gibson.
Ann Lucas, colored, for an assault Oh Edmo.
nil Harris a'so oo!o,ed. Eas sent to Jail this
morrios for GO days by ustica Thompson.
Mr. al. Hicks formerly of this city, but
nov Of Maryland, is hero on vis: 10 his
friends.
There Was but en-, boat on the line between
this city End Washington TO day. The steamer
City OF Alexandra broke her piston rod yester.
day aad bad to bs withdrawn for repairs.
TIE little daughter of Mary Waite, colored.
tell yesterday everirg opposite tbs fair grounds
aud broke her thigh. Dr.. Il. A. Stabler rem.
dered the necessary surgical assistance.
The lady friends of the A. l. |. will meet tc.
morrow afternoon at Annoy Hall to make ar
'rangements tor strawberry festival for tho
benefit Of that company.
Col. 4. j. Bowen will address The Reform
| Club this cveIiog. MIR. B. comes recommend
ed as an entortainir 6 speaker. Rev. Mr.. Poul
| 500 is also txpec:ed to bo present aud address
| tho meeting.
Dir. VIM. Crockett, residing on Alfred street,
was robbed Of quantity of wood few nights
ago. The mao WAC will steal wood in suoh
weather as is 1t present prevailing NUT bs a
thief indeed.
Mr.. Oso,r B. zott Will kill this evening and
have at his stull 10 the market to morrow fine
lot OF spring lamb. veal end mutton. all OF
Shloa We're selected from the "tcps" Of the Of
fcilogs Oh tho market this week.
Another eighty ton engine, built at Pater-
500. N. j., for the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
| road Connany. passed through here yesterday
ever the Virginia Midland Road. This is the
third srg:po Of this class tha! has passed
through mere for the G, T. o. Road within the
| past two weeks
Msjor George DuGey, Commissioner of the
| Revenue, having decided that q merchant must
! pay License OF 500 on his purchase. before he
can claim The privileges of q sample merchant,
the matter was rofefred TO Auditor Massey. This
| morning Major Duffy received letter from
| the Auditor Informing him that his interpetra
ton OF the law on the subj;c. was perfectly cor
|
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
KSG Men.

The Couccl Fire Ct The Crest Utuacl Of
Virgins, Improved Oder Of Rid hleo, Was
kiadIcd Wednesday, moroiog. 10 tho uiswsm OIL
Wyasdo;to Tribe No. ~. 10 Norfolk. With @
largo runber Of chiais present.
The Grand Sachcm msdc hisrjpoct IN wbch
be says:
II! becomts melancholy duty to impbrt to
sou officially tho sad intelligence that 6uri0g
the PES: great sua the Great Spirit, 10 His
midst oEe Rho wss honorcd and beloved by
this great bo6y-whoso wisdom, forethough.
and COUNCILS will DO sadly missed.
Brother Hugh Latham, z. s., great sachem
Of this great c1unc and PAS! great incohoneo
q, 9. u. S passed from thesa hunting grounds
ou 25.h sun. travelling ncoD, q. s. d. $50
(commoo eta O,!Obsr 25!h. 1SS0) Ia bis
desth this great couDcil hss met With an IRE.
parable loss. Always en- bis PCS Of duty.
l.borirg 10 the Cause of Freedom. Friendship
and Charity. DC has passed away, full Of honors,
and cono TO his res. beyond the setting sun.
Wititu; ery suggestion on my part, doubt
lot this great c.u;eiI will take tho necessary
steps to pap 81! boror and resp;c: so Justly
due tho memory of our departed chief sud
brother"
10 the sfterroon the great c,uoci proceeded
to the election OF great chiefs, with the follow
Jog result: Great Sichen. Z NJ. Solomon of
Norfolk; Great Sc0lor Sycamore, Z Fisher of
Lynohburg Great Junoo Sycamore. Henry
+. Philips OF II smpton Giest Prophet. George
W. Talby OF MAJ chester; Grsst Chief of Rs
cords. q. A. B. Cofroh of Winchester; Great
Keeper of Wcmpum, Henry kirz,l OF Win-
chester; Representative TO great c9uncil U. s.
Geo. W. Hall of Petersburg.
A series OF resolutions expressive of deep feel.
iags ct the death of P. G. |. Hugh Lstham
were received from the great eouuoi of Dela-
ware. whiah were ordered to be spread on tho
minutes,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

10 tho matter OF SrSais posIoiii,es lie
President is sustaining bis words By Li1 deeds
We hiVs for moro thba two weeks pes. Ucea
asserting almost daily that be hiss declared lis
intention of throwing the whole weight Of his
administration 10 favor OF Mah00e, and neatly
every dig during that tno lis Postmaster
General has been turI;ng Gu: postm.sers 10
Virginia. some OF whoin we're ladies', aud a'2
all republicans, and putting Mahoue democrats
in their places. Tho democratic S.ua,prs
should be appraised Oh this before they vat, 90
the Robertson domination.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
PUBLISHED DAILY q TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
FRIDAY EVENING' MAY -, 1881.
The Mahorises Of Campbell. coaaty have re.

The MahoGites Of Campbell. c3aaty have re.
soved that "our ,haaks ore Gu, General Ma
hone fur the ab!3 m:Dae- il which he has &c.
Tended Our Interests il tie Senate CT tic
Uoited Statoa" Considering tho t#o facts
that the Mahcnites 10 Virginia say their chief
object is 20 aclic dGwl and settle the Sale
debt, and that tbs MstoGitca 10 Washington
say thu. the radc::i0n aid settlement ct iao
Stale debt is noi The primary otjcot Of their
movement. bu. tha: their naiu purpose IS 10
secure a free vote and fair c,un.. aad as
peither ono of these objects can be attained by
Congressional sotiop, but al matters solely
within the province OF the Virginia Legislature,
ilquiring psoplj will be disposed to ask what
arc those interests the hlahonites have ia the
U. S. Senate that havo been 50 ally defended
by General Mshoce? II is rae tina. tho Ger.
erals two friends, Me:s;s. Glrh,m au! RID
dleberger, did hava an ilegitimatc intcrcs: 10
The Senate, bu', so far from defending that IL
telest ably, tho result shows tina. the General
managed it niserabiy, and not onI7 utterly de
stroyed is proSpeo: CT Success, and gavo Sc 10.
eneiabs notoriety to the iriclds VITO held il,
from the effects Of which they viii n37cr re-
cover, but tl;o brought shame aad Iidcu' 6
upon himself.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
Financial.

New York May l3.-Thc Pests Guapci,l
article sSYs: Attke stock exchange u. 8. boId,
are verv stroI the Il berg up to ll73, tho
DIS to ll6, the cilled So (wnhout privilege Of
tXte1slon) to lob sud the Gs TO l05. The new
50 per cents, called By inc bankers the WIN
d(m'.' tire up to l024s4, Railroad invest.
m:n:a arc very strong. State botds are with
cut Inpotiant change, excepting Tenppssee g.,
Dew series. which srs down Ii to 1T. The
stock market is s:roug to buoyaSt, tho not re-.
SUIT CT the Eucustions up to the imo that VIC
WHO being 90 advance Of to 81 per oent,
the alter Hannlbsl aud ST.. Joseph. which is
UP TO SUI, aud Tho preferred to lis from lIol,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

tt the Council! ha7o the bsst Interests o! tie
city at heart i: will pa! tho new Study Lave
at its DIX; maeliag. Alexandra hiss feS
0u,h attractions already w!thlu: imposing
upon the people Who live snd those wbo visit
here restrictions tbs: nigh: have b.ea coaso
naut With public faeliug IL the days and IN TIE
country Of the PuIitan5. Sunday cb3er7apcoj
can no. b, enforced ty law. bu: even If they
coud such Law would be Incompatible with
free institutions, for i: would infringe upoa ia'
diVidu,l liberty, II thu pew Law be not lc'
pealed By the Couscl iLa! enacted il, ldo
voters of the city Should 500 that The oao to BE-
elected this month shal, repeal i; as s,o1 as u
ganized.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
6WOnlen Never Think.

Ii the grabbed old bachelor who uttered n,
sentiment could blu. witness the a.snse though,
deep study and thorough investigation Of w.
men 10 determining the best medicines to k:er
their families we'll. aud would uotc their sis,c
city aad wisdom in solectiog Hop Bilers as The
best. and demonstrating it by kecprg tier
families 10 perpetual health. ct mere noni.,i
expense, be would be forced to sckuo9ci,a
that such sentiments ara baseless and false
Pcayune
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
ErnnC0 and 'EuniS,

TuSIs, May l3.-The French troops arrived
cent Hord TO NJ. Rous!an, French Consul.
General hero that he held himself st the disposal
Of the latter.
PARIS. May lS-Ail the journala hero az
prove the ministerial stktement relative TO tie
1unsisn affair
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
The CONSOLIDATION of the Telegraph
eOmDSniPS

MILWAUKEE Wis, May - 1t is lisbly
stated taaL Tho consolidation CT tho Western
Union and Northwestern Telegraph Companies
has bean effected. Tho formal announcement
will be made by ihs end of this month. The
Western Union absor5s the North western and
tho management will be the same as tho Centrsl
Division OF the Western Union With ils lea It
Chicago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
81 DOM want that Stuff

Is What lady Of Boston said to her husband
shen he brought home s,ma medicine 10 cars
her ct sick headache and neuralgia which bad
made her miserable for fourteen years At the
first attack thereafter. it was administered to
her With such coed results. that she coulioued
its uso until cured, and M ado 50 enthusiastic 10
its praise that sic irduesd twenty-five of the
best families in her circle to adopt it as their
regular family medicine. That "stuff is Hop
Bitters. "-Staudard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

Tho offensive habit inarged ia by some
young men and youths Ct louDgipg on Sundays
in the cemeteries near tho ciy, sitting in
groups on every bvailsb!o tcmb-stono sd
grave. and cfsIdiog TIE esr With coarsa sl.l IL
bald conversation, should be broken ap. There
are mary Complaints Ct this grossly n3co:o;
ccnduc: from lot owaeEs wac. visiting Ice c:rl.
elcries and tn, graves Of their dead o. tbs:
day, have their secsioilities cons!aut'y shocked.
Will not tho Mayor-as he has doue il tie
past-dotnl policeman With orders TO p.tro!
the cemeteries on Sunday Afternoons sn4 pre-
vent tho lfans, alluded to? If BIO will 90 this
he will earn the thank1 OF cvoTy ssifrespcc.-
in1 man end woman 10 the community.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
Death from Jump,ng Rome.

MILWAUKEE. Wis. May ia special dis.
patch 20 the Republican from Racine says
AMMO Myrtle, girl l3 years OF age, died yes
tofdsy from he effects of jumping the rope"
Sho! jumped 10! times, which so injured her
terrible sufferer until reliaved by death. Anolh.
G. girl, May Fsbar. is very sick FROM the tano
CAUSE,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
ITO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS

Sealed PROPOSALS will DO received by the under.
signed until o'clock p. m, on WEDNESDAY
the I1 18th inst, for tho ERECTION AND com.
fhBTlON upon Lambert & Mex en- zie's WHAT,
BOAT HOUSE for tho OLD DOMIN ION
BOAT CLUB of this city, according to plans
ana specifications which can DO seen during Tho
intervening days from 9 g. N. 10 p. M, at tbe
Of oiaee OF Benjamin +. Prices esq Who viii Give
sucn information as may be desired. The Build.
SSopmls!ee reserve the right to reject any or
myl3-dtd pra.;Ja,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

CIIILDREN's CLOTHING
CHILDREN'S CLOTHING |
Inc grsnee' display ever witnessed 10 Alex.
andrls: Suits to fiji children from two years,
up. Bring The little ones and fit them. The
only BOYS CLOTHING HOUSE in the city. Don't
tail to call and see the SUITS for Sill.
NJ. j. WATERMAN,
One Price Clothler,
ar27 Corner Kirg and Fairfax stret Is,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

Take it all In ali Mnhooo has been 10 tic
demtctatic party blessing in disguise. To-, by
giving the republicans 40 ilegi;imste ntJority
10 the Senate, he has already utterly divided
them not only 10 New y ork. but 10 the whole
Union and 20 lar us the State OF Virgicia is
concerned. has 50 united tho democracy that
they will have no trouble il c,rryios the aczt
election.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

10 the United States Circuit Court in Rich-
mond yssterdsy-Judeo Hughes presidlns-
the suit OF Thomas McCsnn vs.. Tho City OF
Richmond, which had been sgt for hearing
yesterday, wes postponed until the S:h OF ace.
The plaintiff sues for $4,000 claiming tia!
the city failed to fulfill her part of the contrsc!
by not being ready for him to commerc, the
work at the new water works a. the time spool.
fed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13
Proceedings OF the Senate To-day.

WASHINGTON, d. g., MOy 800 molioa
OF MI. Dawes i! was ordered ,het when The
SeDatu acl }ura to dsy. it be 10 meet en- Nor
tsy ntSF. apd then at 1905. The Senate went
nto executing session.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-13

The season is engaged in dls'graca5Io lu:
apparently successful effort 10 make up for lost
time, and the prcsDsc. now is that ns mu,h ca
lorc will BIO crowded inc tho remainder OF
May as will max, up tho amount that l.gi!i-
mstely belongs to all the three Spring months.