Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-14
FROM WASHINGTON.
Hr:>iG; Correspondence u Tia G!ez., !:


WAsaiSeIoE. y. G., Juno H. 1851
y gentle man ju.t returned frou Al5asy sc:
10 ahy Way connected With New York politics,
bat 0bo hiss cxSeEsi7e acquaictanco with re-
Iu9lcio members CT The Legislature, ssys ;Aat
the S;Hwar,5 have Enother reservation Is .agc ia
tv;rt thai they Do not succeed 10 their s.!ij-
iscsioa IN establishing the bribery odsrsc gaioss
Sesslo1s, This reservation consists in surr;cn-
lig s;S CT eight of The younger members Of Ito
Ltg s;s.uie, Particularly 10 tho House, cld ak
of, ihem whether or nos they have no. b.cu
trlti!stt places IL tho CuNUm ucu;c. inc
siaIwtr:s, this gentleman SAYS claim /, b; aeo
to provo thai places have baen cferaG II , vscy
considerable numbsr of members of Inc L,eis-
iaure, and that, il i! shall be nee: ssa,?. ;hesc
members will testify to it erd will voc 10,
CoEk"ng. Mono Of item to this tine have
voted Tor Ccnkli0g. They claim, of c5u,s., 10
be able to trace tic Ironise dicc.!y 10 r ib:r:-
SOD. The same gentleman is also advised ihGt
Mr.. pislL contemplated calling his E,i,pds to.
gether aEd stating that be shall pot be c,1sid.
cred candidate II by his withdrlHal Cork!iae's
retura 10 tho Senate could bo msto mere ear
taio.
10 Ia line there have been sol volunteers
Tor the clerical positions in tho Census Oh,e.
These represent tho mos! et!i;i,n. Of Tic 400
| tta: have b2cr employed. Tic tables OF the
population statlsits ara to BE- completed tits
summer. Some 10 600, 0G0 Of The sgs sod seq
classification are dono and $1,000 coo eli Inc
nativity tsblca.
/: is considered certain that Custodian Pit
neg, OF tho Treasury, will DO removed lex rciu.
| sol to g. sworn in regard 10 certain CID nli-
tt5ss in that teta.tmoot, and FclIar, DOW ps7.
m .5!cr CT the House OF Representatives, viii
rrotatl y bc his successor. Fuller il tic Only
republican who hiss been rc.aiSed t'y tho demo
eats slGco they cana iato p1wer ia thu bcdy.
s1d IL regarded rs a very ospgblc tiiic r.
delegation OF g.Dtl2m@n from upper II?a-
c0ua o2uo!Y were here to cay asking ior ,.a;i;
mail, bit oIlng to tie i1g s.i.GtiCcs gcieq o..
IN ha Posiohioo D:ps:iaest tEt5 g;t bl: .il,
satisfaction.
Tho follcwias is the tx Of he o,d>- relative
10 the o7cgCIoTjicg 1T ex;uisicu toaIs:
The a!;ention Of collectors ald chief cffietrs
OF customs, and supervising loc.! rsp@c crs 81
steam Vesac.s 10 herrby drcc I'd 10 tha ir>vi-
tlacs OF snC.iaR 1896. revised S;a u}ts 4; fin
log Their Guilss 10 tho DtisrG:Hc2s Ct tic
s.caub3at laws Of the Ulited States. fH 7cw
u '''S ~. ~ VI iIC1SJC5 CIIt. u Oh nJS.
StGg2r &nd excursion steamers, dugimg ho sta.
SD Il SGuClcr travel. eHa the r. qpaat c,u.-
il,l2;s tha: mary catr3 al lEcass ti pssscuaera
ov,I The Tuubcr allowed by their G. :.iic2iys Ct
nlgGGj!)G o. excursion pcrci.g, i, ii IL. ifcd
tn.5 ti2:;a # tho Governmcr. .;cas dup it
Is 20 p'av.Ft fu:h abuses shall e;vo cs2.osl
attention 10 the matter a.l proven; tho cv:r
c;oGGiag CT snch steamers b? pfJsccuji1Ga r.,
geaa!ticS. il suca acii3n sisl ha IouaI zee .
ssr2. CGilcc.Crs "aG Surveyors Of CUSTOMS are
thcrcfo1c directed TO instruct their su20r!iuatrS
TO ttaSo c,r9's t&aniua'i3a OF such a;csm rs
G1G: to rerott all cases 1t violation Ci lay igr
piO3i al)a IN 70 rGOr!s il this direction
shtud be Giodo unon Sundays cn,1 particularly
un,n he h oi jay.
The s.ci1u OF lsw referred 70 h5rcia reads
az follow: 'Scc:ioa 4t96-a!l caI!acGls or o,hcr
chlcE ciiic CT tho tutoms, cd al inFpsc,Crs
Ti:Ein tha rcv.r,i d,t,iua, shall cnto.ce the
provisions It tbs title asaics, slI steamers!
slrv;0g ed Gcpsrting.
"SupHvi:l1S inspectors vii i.a'rao. tho l5e.
iGspE 10 detail oao half Of their face upon
eGch alternate Sunday for dug ia The youi,y
OF their home posts for the purpcso Of asc. r:ao
log, by actual Gust. OF p!ssouScis. ii aeo s..
sary, whethrr tie laT is complied with, and
upon the 4:h Ct July Tho whcl, !o.o, rill be s,
einploysi.
"i2specsots OF steam vessels will coaIcr with
tho chic! cllicars Of cus.oms o their dis re;s as
TO the best methods Tor carrying on! this cr6cr.
Ia oil cases uhIroi i: ia i0uod necessary TO
prosecute, the eff ser rr0sacu.iog miIl r;rort all
The !ac!s to the depar!mcl! fJr its Information.
y 2'a'or5 tftrt on tho par: CT tia cETio,rs
nsmea herein in the Performance Of the da!ios
required, will, it is b loved, eff cGaily cicck
the evil clmplaiaed Of" Sisuedl
II. +. FRENCH. Acting Secretary"