Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-10

THE LATE JUDGE CuLToN.-Ttc death oil
Judge Alexander W. ChiItou, SO stated 10 The
G:z;:te, YES officially announced ia The Ger
poration Court yesterday sftctnoo5.
Samuel u. Bent, esq. tho Attoraey for tb(
Com m 0Dwealth, fiom his plaza Ct tho bar, ad
dressed The c1urt as f0l!dW::
May i. passe Y cur Honor-I am charged
with the paisful service 10 anoounos to tbi
honorable cou;t the death Of Hon. AlcXsrdsl
W. Chiffon, the Judge OF The Hastings Court
q this city. At 4 G1ecii2a OF the members oil
tho ba. and cffcers CT his court held this cvsL.
ing, c)nmilfeo vas appointed to G,nfi resc-
In!:0cs 0! respeo! to The nciGcry Of Judge
Ch!ltoe, to b, pres: ated ct ihe text term Of thu
c3p,t The bsr determined TO attend the fur-
era! 10 Doay c-rcrlo|, ard | Ws5 directed
to r:Guts. our Horoc to sdiou;n tho court as
mark of regard to his memory.
Ia r6piy, IIon. s. Bi;sett E:trcI. the ajgl
presiding, said
Air. A;t1,niy-l ItcIig0 o: sur banda the
ntIcal H1tIco - he death OF II II. Judge a
". Cation. ia:e iccsmbent CT til, e5u7t, with
profound s9nsb;i!y, Ii was not NY good for
la6e 20 nave his personal ecquintnus,. | met
vi h h;m naly cree w5en no wss III, and | had
III opportunity TO t9:m al estimate Ct him. but
th' Ac i'm Of the bar tbs tv,n'ng had. ss Just
coGmucica;:d hY you, eorG:cls The gsnaral
saniaitG; a. have 5ecn sbio &c gather IT, The
iosh OF 90 hOcss;. sura ani fearless jGdSo ia
g TO tho cJWE2nItY 10 who DO lives ard
The c9uet oyat which i:D DIaa;d? s-.a loss which
c4a Only DO met by q SUCCESSION which shsli sl.-
Tor 90. by & Comparison. | hardly need add
that my osrn,at aud e!hoayo prayer il that you
tnny be blessed With judge who viii admins
ter tue lsw and dispense lScc I'm tho tear of
God aod cot OF maa" You. proceedings, sir
will. Ct course. be entered On tbs records CT the
court over which tho DECEASED PRESIDED. aad O
duly certified copy thereof will. 10 rrjpcT time.
bs c)mn uhicated to biz Nidow. upoa the sane
'i'y OF whose grief would no: dare at prescott
ireSnass further than to express the fullest AID
'i2cseest sympathy in her file ior, eId to adj,
hat the Gentle Shepherd csreth for his fl OK,
snd ttmper2,h The b.ss'a to his shcru l4uh,
f:.o crft then a&jlurntd ill Thursday
m0ra;GG Ccy;.
The 'uoera Of It's Ia!o J4igo GILL on :ock
r!.re this morning a. | | o'c'tck. and was az
rH1d:d by Atxan3!ia Washington Lodge Of
Masons, the members G! the b:7 CT too city
a1G Is'se uumber C friend. Tn, rem.ics
wa cOca'ed il a Eek a.!cat csskat, Covered
":h b. c< co'h, tho o. !; ornaments b2iug tex
file h'odt9s, snd la7se silver plato 90 whicl
~Gs c2grAv3G The following: "AlsxaDdcr w.
Ea.itnr. orIp February 10, 1887, died January
:, 1882. Tho CO. k:t Uaa made at tho es:ht-
I'haeni Ct Mr. Is. Waca.ley, who sso had
eahEsa It tho 'oDcral, Rev. M. Sharp, Of
tr-o', Episcopal, Church, was The officiating
cerg}msn. II. P1u'son, Of tho II. +
.."uf,h. gag nfeseaf. The paIl-oesrrra were:
ma5tr j. I. i .ckhsm, Corporation Attorney
Il. kemner. Judge S. Bassrtt Freuch. and
hieFsrs. Alder! Stuart. D. A. Wiods:r, sni Il.
henry Simpson. Tha remains we're placed in
the vault 10 tho Methods Proteat.nt Csne-
try, subject to removal 10 Oak Hill! Cemetery,
GeorEetowc.