Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-25
FROM WASHINGTON.

FROM WASHiNG1O
Special Correspondence a. tse Alena. Gazette
WASHINGTON. u. g.. ane %. 1881.
III, Ia Is irc:ta.iog abou! Dl3'T;c; h:to7-
Ley q rkhii,'s evident ,uk,Tsrm1;sS il The
pos cli>a Of The star rou;e sEind!era. I'D lis
even iumtr 3 ,ha Attorney General Nc.
Vcash his gene 50 far IS 10 say lhst !ho c.sc
uay IS y, II stop if Mr. CorkLil is to r;nlia in
charge OF t. Il was said ycs'cidW that Mr..
C0rkti kew rhuIsd,y morci;g lha, Bfaiy's
mo.i2n fjr ia DuGtiiic trial iSls 10 &c made
that Gay. ;us That he Old not i;t5rm Mr. Cook,
the assistant cJu2stl for the prosecution, Of it,
| anl that the lattcr only happened to to Il. The
| court house n !imo to oppose il. With iegstd
10 the N )lio", it lnsy be said 70 ttyyiaIicn fl #,
aud thar is ratpcsa, to make sboS CT The u9n
fid,.c C! the accused ia h;a nbl;g 10 rraTo bis
Innocence, %es 50 tr.tS2cIe0s as 10 BE- visible
| to all
The impression hero seems to b, Sircu2lbcp.
| Jog that mos, il not I'll, tho chiefs CT tuccau3
10 tie departments will ta rlmlyed sooner or
| later. pomiaaly 10 scclriaGc, with tho Psesi-
dont's ldcs that new brooms sweep the clcuncT,
| but really. 10 order that he may rG1i:o those
| to whom hs is ind,b;cd tor bio loElln1li5p, SD
thus, toe, i. mast not b.: toig ),ten, ID tho face
of the civil sorvc, plincipts hs announced 10
| bis inaugural address. 1t is al open s1ctct here
| that With al the iavesslGatiors OF 10 PROCESS
10 the Treasury and PoStcEi,> Departments
| prominent r"pILi. c!1s N 30 who5o repntstio3s
| are abpve rept2eoh. arc firmly convioced that
the President, II not IS rspaelouS, is "a corrupt
mao rs eV;r octu 3ied tho White House.
| MIR. Money, nenbcr Of the Hous, from Mis-.
sissipi. who is reported 10 the Brady e'g.us as
designating { be whole iov:s;g, ,ion of tie s.sr
rou!e swiuol, ns a smut macti:c, i, IS c)n
vic ID Of that swiodls rs aay oos can BE-. vas
one of tnoso who first directed tho attention Of
Cor gees to the stair, ed il OILY Indignant
that bis pane should be inc udod sDoCg those
Of the gull parties.
The comet made lis appearance TO w,chcrs
ct the observatory her, last night at l:45
O'Clock, and remained yisibl, till Daylight. 1t
is the largest aud mos. brilliant that has sp
peared since 1873
1t is stated in q RichmOad ne9s)a,c; that
Messrs. RUSSELL and Cook, The c>l.c:otS Ct 49,
ternal revenue aud customs Of that city, are 30.
MahoCites Lat the editor ct talt paper ask
those gentlemen OF they hsVC % re i ecI2n 0!
telling Commissioner Raam, Of the lo!ercsl
| Revenus Bureau. that they were both 10 favor
of tho coalition of the republicans With the Nh
honites. If they have 20 such recollection than
possibly sjmethiog may b, sail thst will stinu
late their memory.
The report of MIR. NeWbury ia The ci5e Of the
Halifax award will probably be presented next
| week, and will. it is thought, su,!sia s5o state
ment OF Mr.. H5d 10 tho tfsos that that award
vas made upon false evidence If this BIO So,
Secretary Blaine will clll the attention Of lh3
British government to il a. oncs and ask for
l nf In nj bo
Mr.. Emory Speer the 'lndoneD3eut" GeE-
ocratic member of The House of Representatives
from Georgia. who is reported ns having in.
formed tie Presidgp! tia. BIO Intended 10 vote
| Hitr tbs republicans ia the organ Z,llJu OF the
ntx. Hols,, " hen asked about it this mGrning,
replied that he ntver authorized any one TO say
so but be took good GAO 90. TO dan7 the 70
port /: is said here that liberals I'D d0uo!
al u: l., snd shat he volunteered tbs aunoun ace
| lHcpi OF his INTENTION TO the Prrsidaot. The
GeCrssa papers are paying their httnnN,55 10
him sni TIC last poaticl! state OF M:. Scar
will be Uo:s, than the frs.
Tie President il cE peo.cd to reiuro Gu Moo
G.g a. 5000 gS be does rrlus1 The c,nn.tec
of Ii 90 appointed h3 thu d:IeeE;ion Of Malone
| rruubnc1u= sho rec ut;g assembled here to
ifs t thc i leg ..,y., ri The s.ra'gA.ou sill
cal up9p hm aud urge !i!u to do What BIO
sllcad; !utcUds duiug-usneiy. 10 give his sup.
port 10 no alaho,itts AL the oti,ials here
who ar 10 dread OF lJsog thsir positions are
| graz NJ .hync m,D. am0ug he most rrJ-
nlu9c smoog tact being Judge Reynolds, q
! Soul hero sJ,la4ag. wno Il the Is. Auditor Il
tn, Tsess!rv. Dir kci!,r. Q! Ohis, The adnin
isirItoa c .pi.da,c Iur Speaker Of the House,
who IS 10 tie eli s. IS nlsJ in favor of tho Ma.
hume c,siuiar. az are almost ell the Narth,ro
rtp1bi srs. no,"i hstandlag th,lr tlataut
rruf i,ps VI ie2srd for Goanca! iotcEri.y. aod
thouxh th=y koCw that Mr. B.ar. tho Maboaie
can 80 Tor Attorney General, says "tonor
wou't tu, brer kfass, aod wants 10 app y the
pii. c;pie Of rea Ism n to thu us'lr1al as well
AZ he State drb that Mr. N9HberrY, gnolhcr
one OF The Generals i'eusepsnts. says ''t.ut
years hcrce rssc Isl ncut viii DO a uaionai
uuss;ioo, GOD though Dir. Pau. ooe Of tho
Mahooe members ct Congress. wants 10 psy
the national debt With Two lhoCsa1d miIllo1s Of
| ercanbacks.
! Tho sensation of The dsp is tbs report tia! eI.
Senator Cor king is in the city, and Was seen
driving on tbc outskirts tbs morning When or
| how he got here, or what b0siness he is on. 20
! ono seems to know but his vertahlc prtsauce ID
.ttesled by more than three reliable witnesses.
| The Gelmsns Throughout. the cCuntry hive
! kicked up such fuss about the appointment o.
Kahlo Of Indiana. as Consul.Genera' TO Bera.
that the President has been coapeIied 10 revoke
The appoln,m ,nt
| Daring th. storm en- Friday Ct l,,l 80, L.
LawreIcs Payne, was struck by lightning. from
the effects OF which be died The mex: morliog.
The deceased wss about twenty 67s years Of
ago, and lived sbous a mile ard belt from
LigLuu, in Culpepsr county. At tho !iula Of
tho &C ident be was cutug wood. The bull
summed him, ald he r, m aibed nsen:ioie unit!
lew minutes before ie died About week
before tbs NIFTY Doegot', VITO lives 10 tho
same neighbour BOD, was stunned by 8 roka of
lightning, but recovered.