Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-22
lIRGINLd NEWS.


Tho CT ig?ls of Loesburg w,nt ntw fire
e8Gpe.
Dl!lng the wjlto: 81! i2ehes Of sloa fell st
Il! gafsld, L2uicuo county.
Regular passenger irsns Ga tbs S. V. rail |
rood arc 20" runalag 10 Lursy.
Mr.. Thos. Bsa!e, sen of Gu. r. l.. T. Belle,
died at tho residc:cs Of his father o. The l7.b
instant.
Levi Wise, etq., wbo LIVES bear NJ. Cra#-
ford, las: week sod ram. OF thu Leicester
stock, > years ola, which weighed 2j4 pounds.
Mr O:way Mccormick died at lis rasiisue,.
ne.r White Post, On III, 7tb inst. Hewrs ors
OF lho Oldest cIIz?nsin Clarke c,uEty.
The o5s!er onssnen report large q1auIities Of
Oysters on The rocks OF the James I,Ter shoals,
kuld by tie Ice last wlnltr.
Tho x eusiSe Improvements provided for ct
the GEtcntrer W bite Sulphur Spliogs ara COW
pIogtesiog RAPIDLY towards compIssioc.
Rev. j. +. Capooo, vho fer Ioog time past
las had chtr.;s ct tic Presbyterian Church at
Laesbarg, Left tba; place on Monday Ter bis
fu uyc home, q. Shell5yviIle. Te1n.
Mr. R3bt. Neville, Of Lonioun county, hiss
p1rcesSod OOO ao;oS OF land opposite Jsmts-
tom l:'a.d, eighty miles bclo Rein ,pI. iot
S COO.
Marga!e! Pyor, colored "a trisi a. Harli:u1
bug, tor at!em Dtng to poison tho family OF
l. l. WliarisOD. was found gully yesterday
ard salccceG 20 Yesrs inp:isocu,sut.
heV. jas, Il. Jones, Who has ac,2ptsby
l!ioa the vcsiloc OF Rector 10 Ch!is: Caurc1,
Nll!i@ood. iir considerably oeer tweay years,
! rendered hia 5csisoa!ion to The vcs:ry OF that
church on Easter Monday.
Tie GToT:ag grsin in Clark, has Improved 10
snEca:9cda in the last len dGye. Tho raos OF
Monday interrupted pltw,1g to: eats snd core.
1t1 isrDe:s ere nearly two weeks behi1d time
vii; their Wogk.
Mr. }. Shop. Ballard, uati7o 8! Bo!u;cugt
c1uniy, aad formerly sub Contractor CD the
Valley railroad. wss killed in Loadvil!e. Cll =,
On lhc lst ct this month By bis brother ia law,
young man named Boyle.
! Tie republicans cay that Gcu Wickhsn at
! Sore other prominent membora Of that party
arc going 70 Put up straight ticket 10 !hc Il ED
tbs sGmmtr, whether encouraged ty Tho ai-
| mirls!rstlo0 or not.
The celebrated Lursy Cavo case, whicl, was
| taken ID 10 the Supreme Court Of Appeals Of
| Virginia. Tts yesterday decided 10 favor Of The
! appellants. tbs Merchants Bank Of B.iGore,
| W. l. DleGiaT ct 81.
1t vas announced 10 New York yesterday
that Is. Is. SOmmeiviIIe & Scr, commission,
tobscso and grain merchants. OF RiohmoE SID
! Kindred u galloway, commission merchants, OF
the Same place, had made assignn,n,s.
| The Cen mitca Of tho Faculty Ct The i,i.
vtrs y OF Virginia havo awarded the frs. dc.
| batei's medal OF tho Jctfersoa Sccist2 to Mr..
W. 5. L:tevrc. of Baltimore. Md, aad tbe
stooDd to Mr.. Il. w, hlalet, son OF Prof. j.
". Ma'Iett. MIR. L:fsvrc was tie Msgsziuo
nedei'ist 10 Baltimore 10 1879.
"a Wednesday night an al;e,c,;ioo (ock
place at The sore of Mr.. @. D. Glass, OF I,yrch
burg, between Mr.. Glass scd g. psyro man
named Robert Brown. 10 which Boon was
SHOT with small cartridge pistol. The b,
passing through his am snd ootirei The sd?
above the hip.
Miss Mdted Lee, daughter Ct Gen. Robert
IA, Lac, VINO has been passing few days With
rtnds IN Nstchcz, Miss, was o passenger en-
tbs steamer for New Orleans las. week. a
large numbar OF persons. acxiouS to pay their
respects to her. visited the steamar, SID Mss
lac rtc,;ved large quantities OF b:autifu
flowers
Nj. NJ. Gi0praa, cdit;r tf th Norfolk Viz
s!ol2n cad promiroo! democrat. Has ssul ed
ca tic street there yesterday evening ty W. 4
S.anS, layer Bud reldj lsie7. The psrtie:
Tc!c separated ard bcuod oVcr to keep t5c
peace. The difficulty grew out 81 2 com rupi.
caii0n which a9peartd 10 lh3 RiehmocI Villa
ca the l9;h i0s!ant. written by STaLk, attack ns
tho Vr1cisp. TIE V!r1Diao ct yestetdsy
non'ng, IL 81 editorial paragraph, character
z G the wiltsr as liar.