Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-30
Alexandria Gazette and Virginia A dvarti

4 NEST OF THIEVES BnoI1EH Ur.-The ar
rest OF Ffark B,uks, Charles Minor and Ia,
ilOuek by Ofcors Hayes srd Arnold, fer
ioShiag the residence CT Mr.. b. ], Burgess,
Wednesday morning last, has led 10 the Dig
c;v1ry OF nest Of thicvas. Upon Searching tee
house OF an old colorod woman namtd Betsy
10y, tie grandmother of Banks, and re liver
G! tho stolen gacd', not only tho gold chain
! belonging to MIR. Burgess. but tlso several ar
! icts sttl,n from the resdelo, OF Mr. Robert
FORMER, two ye6r5sgo. we're fou2d. Banks has
admitted beng guilty OF Tho robbery. and says
| Inc WAGES he got out Of Mr.. PorineI's house
| we're taken t. Washington by his mother
AL the parties wtre boioro tho Mayor this
morning, and Banks, Minor, Houok, AID the
old bag, Betsy Roy. woro sent to j,il Tor the
grabd jury. Susan Banks, who nov live, 10
Washington, was locked up for further * ami
| naii0r.
LOST Hrs roCKEr Book, MIR. L1lctz) ID.
| Harmon, formerly of this city. but now residing
| hear ho la!:s; Intelligence from The White
House. fer learning which ho started for
homo. At tic corncr Of Ohio avcauo he was
approached by cllorcd gill; who solicited
aims MT. Harmon drew out his pocket book
when oontslncd $25. TO giVJ tho Wjmsn s6me
Change. Uhcrcupoa she jerkod il out OF his
hand hnd rhn oil. Ito pursuod her sonic dis
lanco but She ran luto On alley sud escaped.
ihe o!s, was icp)rttd ct polio, headquarters
ADD On 0lilcsr was sent cut 10 lad tho thit -
+. la Rardo!ih, tho gully p;rty. was soon ar.
rested 1T the house of culoIci msn. She was
fully iacatIfed by Mr.. HarmOo as the woman
| who stole his pocket book and locked NJ for
trial.
JUICE STUART The Washington Capital
OF Eundty says ''ln the coming elections in the
SlR!o Ct virginia there is no candidate in this
lnl;nenlaie section moro POPULAR nor more Ger.
tam Of tuccfsi than Jadge Charles K. Stuart,
VINO lo tha Democratic nominee for the lagisla.
lure iro:a tha city Of Alexandria. Judge Stus!t
IL You9g man, bat has achieved, by his natural
| ability aud the arts CT CULTURE q distinguished
reputation Ii his 20 III nuLi:y, and both as Judge
Upon the bench and = practitioner, evinced
Keen, lnc!slVo lateltlpeLCo O. lawyer. eIcalled
ny tu. few Of the older Inelbors of the Virginia
bar. LIS eitc irn-Walch is a cortainty-Will
r SCI c1ojl. Upon the common sense Of the con-
stlLuoats who have nominated and who will sup
port hIhi III the CANVASS ss his bearing 10 the
lfgsi%iun Will r'clfr0cslly reflect honor and
dl5tincllun upon himself and benz Il. tho section
OF Ihn Slate and the panty which he will repro.
sent"
PERSONAL Col. Th35. w. Wishtnan Now
2tk agent Uf thu Inland aud Soaboard Coast.
log Co., vino has been tho gu; st Of Thee. II.
fick!oD, returned homo last week.
Mr. Geo. Young, Of this city, kas been ap-
phat"d Csrtaia Of tho steamship John g bson.
'i,Irg between this port sLd NV York and
:l'i sska charge at Cnoo. This recognition OF
Mr.. I0urg'a superior abilities il not oOIv An
,nnr, n,,h 'Ir wy u'mp'lhen'' anu
nv, Au'y ''''''"' ~ 'uo Pcs'"oh h"o
i;ov ,rh0T,., +, p<ui.o, nm ,,or,,
| Al. K Uhurch Of this citv hns i,Ist rstnrned
home fron hi to Tho Rocky Mountains and
viii Occupy Lis pulpit next Sunday.
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~, '',A ' ~ i'Hu'at menting oil To-
oT'-1 co. No. ~. l. -. OF IL; last night the
~ ' ~, on'aGts ~er' dly lndta'Iec /. H,S.
t H. " zoe -. ~ N; muiltt; d. IL. .. Thee.
j. ThCs Cook; +. s., Il. Thoodrre Coax:
lfoas., Joshua EIls; L.vte j. Thos Robert:
Chap f.. f. Phillips; |. G., Geo. Davis; o.
e.. Wm. II. Giaity. Ihs mombers Of tho
tent tra making arrangements f',r 90 excursion
10 lover Codcr Point, on The 7,h of Septem
b.r.
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:' ''' - 80 S"a'f' W. TiSo Is niiI~
iIE anu ~ inc iather Of l'ier anu Zoo. Nlso,
! OF ths city.
i'>ttHcNfh Ills HAND "A ytu0g man
ii'h'cH E.%9rd W inter-, wtIc ut cork split
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- ''''n''' "'H' '''n VI 'ht'aX anu poke
S''""' y'H'"iA"? aii"inGnn, made false
hif"k1 with Tho as he Ggs using and cut tho