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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Gazette and Virginia, Advertiser

Lock on his lic!uIe AID Oil this" The TO-
sdjus:ers hare always claimed 10 bs the apecisl
fric1ds Of public schools how have they proved
it? No man will deny tha! tho first element Of
SUCCESS for aIu5lic school system is competency
in lis Ulcers. The conservative party placed II
tho head Of ou1s Wilii,m II. Rufner, q man
known aid Eoaoved throughout the country as
8 lie long advocate OF public educ l!ion-the
psor Of rny Ht.to Sureripter N! in tie Union /:
tho reacj a:.er PATTY gives Us Richard Z. Far,
unknown IS q teacher or literary man, charged
with inability TO spell and Wri!e glanmaticslly,
knowing nothing OF schools beyond wha! every
msn lnow7, and known only as a partisan.
"1Le mills oftEe Icds grind slowly" hut when
tie misguided people If Virgins, while ard
back ees ,hsiE school system in ruins victim
to party !2aiigAi!y ard folly, these mills will
grind tee Ita'ju.!or party into powder 50 fine
that tie winds Of heaven will blow it away for.
ever from Tue sigh. of mon. So mote II be.
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Death InCandY-

PEILADEI P HIA, Jan. ia case Of poisoning
recently occurred in this city under strange cir.
cumslsnces About two weeks ago q 9 year old
son of Mr.. John Woerz went in company with
his brothsrs to n festival 1t the Piimln Mett :
odist Church. He diversifsd the peasures of
;Eo evening by indulging pretty freely in co.,
ored candies. and before leaving The festive
scene be was also persuaded 10 make away with
plate of ice cream. The child retired 10 res.
apparently in the best OF health, but about three
O'clock IL the orning the fsosily were awak.
oned by his moans. aid on his mother ruship 9 to
hi7 bscide ne wss barely able to make her
understand IT, be WAS fufeling severe psins
IN tho stomach. Shortly after this he as seized
with violent Il. OF vomiting and then BEGAN @
deiiritus. from which he fell into q comatose
condition. Dr. James F. Bsrlet who was called
in at the outset. Immediately saw that The case
was serious one. q close study of the symptoms
enabled nj 10 arrive at the conclusion tina. the
child bad been poisoned For week the little
one lay IN q comatose stste, varied but once by
brief spell of deliruu. and then death Tut .n
end to his .uferings. q portion of the vomit
which had been preserved, is 10 be submitted TO
chemist for analysis. Shortly After it had
been gathered in 2liss white sediment APP
pesred 81 the bottom aud pereons who have e1.
amined this say that 1t i, Georgia clay, mate.
rial Used largely by confecLioners to give white.
ness and weight 10 the sweets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

One Of Virginia'a new u. 8. Senators ssJs his
pNtV. st the leto election. defeated the church.
The other one must be- trying TO defeat the
SCHOOLS. for pending the removal ef the compe'
tent ard flicent Dr.. KulIner srt IN the position
of superintendent OF Public Instruction, and the
election CT his SUCCESSOR, no said no did not
think it mattcred much If MI Parr had spc:t
words incorrectly. Not only oil the friends OF
the schools, but everybody who has any regard
for the reputation Of lhs State will think other
wise. inssmuch as the Superintendent OF Public
Instruction has public correspondence TO! only
with the supeTinlendeuts Of the city and county
schools In Virgins hut with the Superintendent,
Of INSTRUCTION in other States and with the irus-
teas Of the Peabody fund. sud bas to mako III
cial reports TO the Legislature and TO prepare
Other public papers. And then, too how can
the pupils Of ,be public schools DO expected TO
know low 10 spell when tueh knoWledgeis no.
possessed by the head If those hools and is 70.
dsemed necessary by one holding such al cx.
allied position in the State as that OF U. s. SEM.
tor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Horrible Discovery,

RlcuMoNp, IND, Jau. l6.-The body Of D.
Il. Smith, farmer, who resides about twelve
miles northwest of this city. wss found 10 we'll
10 barnyard Saturday evening, under nineteen
feet OF water and partially Covered With bud
era. There were TWO ballet holes 10 tho temple.
lie hsd been missing nearly Two weeks and GEL :
taio sc.iors of bis family aroused the suspicious
OF tho neighhtrs, who Instituted a s:arch.
The dead mans widow and her two sons were
Immediately put und'r ATTEST, ard it is now o.
l.god that the nineteen year old son shot the
dec! ased 10 the temple TWO, as be sat by the
kitchen fire and that the elder brother belped to
dr!g the body to the bsrn lot and throw it into
the we'll, while the wife kept guard and prevent
ed the smaller children from leaving the room
10 which she had locked them until all traces
OF tho crime could bs Covered up. 40 angry
mob gathered around tho house las! night and
threatened 10 Iyroh the three, but q heavy
guard had been placed ever them by the At
Ihorlties. thus preventing the crowd from pa.-
ting their threats into execution.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
NEWS OF 7HEDAY.

Prince Bismarck is suff,ring from soialic,,
Ihe Duchess of Connaulh vas delivered Of
d,ughter yesterday.
The Gar las granted pardon to the Polish
Roman Ualhslic bishops.
II is reported from Annspoli, that Mir,
Gorman will Its'go tie presidency OF The G.. /
D. cana.
A movement is CO foot 10 Eogiard 10 lsise
fund for the rsi,f of homeless Jew. 10
Russia.
Sibley. Dudley & Co., wholesale srccels Of
Cbicsgo. made 40 assignment Saturday. The
liabilities arc placed at S250.000.
Mr.. Seville has directed sui to b, brough,
against the Chicago Herald for alleged lbe|ous
publications concerning himself.
Guitesu has furnished the Associated Press
With q copy OF the speech wti:h be intended to
deliver had be been permitted 10 do 81 ty
Judge Ccx II is simply reoast of the Letters
aud addresses to the RI bio which he has issued
from time to time siIos his imprisonment, With
liberal extracts iroca his former theoloai,.!
writings.
The second meetiog Of tho holders Of North
CAROLYN, specis-tax bonds was bod 10 New
York, on Friday. and resolution Was adopted
expressing the inteoliop of the bondholdsrs tv
Invoke the power OF the Utiied States Supreme
Court and to request the State to pro.eeu
these claims under the law W itch allows It to
msintain a suit OF it's ciliz sos against suo,her
STATE. A committee. with power to employ
c!uo3.l 10 ruSa The claims, wss also appointed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

The p0n. ia the following from so staunoh o
republican paper az The New Ycrk Post will be
Acknowledged by slt except the Administra-
ton AID the rel ublican partsans who assisted
The rsaCiuster5 st The r, cent elecion in thi.
STATE:
"Wo presume there ia no iesli0n that tho
hahOue movomeut rs it is c,ntd has tho mcrt
vt oVertbro"itg tho BCurbops. and Of being
likely to spresu ;hrCrgl the South. But what
makes the overflow oI the Bourbops OF such
supreme lmportstc> Gs 10 lstv encourage
thent OF the gtcsslst form OF poll j,al immoral
~ 1t is hard 10 SO. Even 10 Time OF open
war, man is no. held j Isnt ,b!e 10 defrsu llr g
lis ioreg1 creditors 10 order TO give the money
70 Ills country. Tho creditors Ct Virginia I, not
llleu enemies; aud sty thty should do robbed
10 order to split Democratic vote at the
South. It would probable pu2zo thu mes. as!u.e
ReIub'ican oasulst to exIlaio.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Tho coupon Killer" Act.

o. Saturday last Governor Cameron s;gaed
tho bill TO prevent frauds on ths Uoumoo
wealth" 81. aud notified tn, Auditor Of Pdi
lie Accounts, who. 10 few minu.ss thsrsatte:.
issued the following order:
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA J
OFFICE AUDITOR PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.
RICHMOND. jan. IA. 1882
To County and City Treasurers and all other
Collectors of State Revenues:
\ ou are h,rsty nolit ID that the &C. passed
by tho Legislature entitled IAN act to prevent
frauds upon the Commonwealth. &C.. 10 the
collection and disbursement of the rcvenu's."
has been approved by the Governor. and that
you sro hereby Instructed not to receivs any
coupons 10 payment oftayes or any other State
dues after this date.
Very respco. folly.
JOHN +. MASSEY.
Arditor of Public Accounts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
GO.Da3's Congressional Proceedings.
SENATE

SENATE.
Mr.. Voorhees, reported. from the ioint select
ComGit.es on tho sutisot, bill suthor ziog
the construction Of bulldog for tho eccommo
dation of the Congressional library.
Mr. L1gau introduced and asked PR sort 900
sideraton Of bill graniiog arrears of pension
TO tho widow of Abraham Lrco,D.
HOUSE.
Under the c,il Of States the fslIo .irg bills
were intrt dncod aud referred
By MIR. VISIT. OF Coma Ia preteo! The
propagation of sal water fish. A'so: Permit
ting any fo:eigo vessel to un o,d at aay port Ct
delivery 10 customs collective distrct, alter
the due entry of sal v;ssel and cargo at pult
Of CORY 10 the s,me district.
b. Mr.. FarWel, Of Ilt. d: To repeal tho law
imptsirg o tax on tho deposit and capital Of
banks Also: R,pesIiog the stamp tsx on
| bank checks and matches.
b. Mr.. Payson. of Iii. To d, Fl 10 tie criu o
of bigamy. and TO provide for the trial and puc.
ishmant of offenders Hereunder.
By MIR. Stocksager, Of Iod., By r.quos! |
! For the admission of women TO clinics aud res
| idc1t students to the Coumbis Hospital fJr
Tomen 10 tho Distrc! Of Columbia.
By Mr.. MoC1id, of Iowa: Fer making the
term Of offo, Of Pfcidsui,l electors four
years, AID giving thom POWER to got in case OF
the death or disability of the President and
Vic, Pres dsnt.
BY MIR. WilIisms. Of Ky: For tie erestion
of 8 monument over the grave Of Il. Taylor.
Also: To regulate interstate commros.
By Mr.. Darrell, # La. To terminate the
treaty OF June. 1875. with His Maiss'y the
| hing OF the Hswiisn Islspds.
By Mr.. Carpenter. Of Iowa: lrctoasiup 25
per c,ntum the duty on jue, hemp and fix
| goods
By Mr.. Thompson Of KY. Provdiog that
the tex on distilled spirits shall hereafter be
only Qua AID pIya5le 90 tbs withdrawal Of
| such snirits from bond.
By MIR. H,z,ltinc, of Mo- To coin knd reg
| ulsto trOoilonal paper currency. Il directs
the Secretary Of tho Treasury within 30 days
Of the psss:gs of this act to procure suitable
plates for the PREDICTION CT paper cur
rarcy. which shall be legal tender. 10
suns Of less than 81. This currency
shall be Of the denominatioCs of 10. 25 and
50,ents. AID $50 600 600 of each shall DO issued
e1chsrgeable in sums of $40 and N ultiples there
Of for coin or legal tender notes CT bonds OF the
United States. 1t further provides that in no
case shall the currency be designated or termed
| hs notes or promises TO pay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
VIRGINIA NEWS.


Ex-senator Wilhars i, visiting friends 10
L5nchburg.
There is not single prisoner 10 tho ill Of
GreeuViIle county.
Judge j. Il. Stewart roifcs from editorial
control OF the L1rsy News and ia suc,ecde ed by
Ospt,in r. s. Parks. who has purchased an in.
terss. 10 the paper.
The Executive Gem mittee Of the Vi,gini.
Agricultural Society have succeeded 10 making
arrangements 10 pay off the udsbtedness of the
society.
Mrs. Hiram NJ. HUT died 1t ,ha residence
1t her husband. 10 Westmcr ,land oouaIv. on
Monday last, after Q brief illness, Mrs. Hn.t
was daughter of Mr.. VIM. II. 0 nobuudro.
and bad DOT been married gate two wears,
MIS-: j. U. Wise, relict OF the late Hoo. John
Y. Wise. who WAS the brother of Governor
Wise. died at her residence. "Bo,i.cn," in
Norfolk county. 90 Rridiy She WAS boro in
Ac,omae c5uaty 10 1912. and WAS o,nsfouen' ~
10 The 70h rear Of her age.
IL ID III d ,rstood that Mr.. NJ ststy has sritte q
letter to be retd in tho restjasler csucus ex-
planning bis position. AID firmly adhsriog to bis
resolve DOT to bs dictated to 10 the nseemeut
or his 0thc,. 1t is said that dtzsn of Mas
seys irIeDds 10 the Legislature declare that il
he is sac,if,ed by the caucus obey will drop ont
With him. This may be 90. but the people vill
DOT believe it until thsy have more evidsrcs ef
1t than bas been yet manifested.
j. +. PurselI, charged With the murder Of
Henry Guttridge. at Hsrt's Store, 10 Weat-
uorelsnd county. having been committed to
jail, WAS. upon the motion of bis o,unselS
Messrs, W. N. Walker AID R. J. Washing
ton-admitted to bail by Judge M,yo. Tho
penalty Of the bail bond was fixed At So 600
and MIR. Oostenbadsn and Stephen Parsell.
father OF tie accused, bsoama the sureliss in
the bond. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

l1lTELL's LIVING AGE The number Ct Tha
Living Age for the week ending Jaru,ry l4:h.
Contains the following notable articles: Usrlylea
Ethics Two Studies iu Dante English Satire ia
the NiLtsenth Century, Kio.o. Fairies tcgotber
with the conc u,ion of MAIDEN oisolle Angelo
and the usual amount OF choice poetry. This Is
the second Iumber Of the rev voiums New
subscribers can begin with the volume Yer
fifty two numbars of sixty four large pages esch
Tor more than 3 eco pages 9 yeAl). the subscril-
lion price 1881 is low: while for $40 50 the PUB.
fishers offer to send any one Of the American 81
month,ies or weeklies with TIE Living Age for
syesr both postpaid. Lttell b Co., Boston.
are the publisher.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Condition Of A fairs In EcyDt

LONDON, Jan. l6.-The Alexandria CORES
pondant of the Times telfgraphs as follows
Tho Egyptian situation is blooming very grave.
Parliament refuses 10 surrender ils right Of
voting the budget. The programme of parlia-
men, clashes with that of The khedivs and
Cherif Pacba. The prime minister. If p;rlis-
ment persists 10 its attitrds Cherif Pacha will
resign. The Anil, French vote has not over
awed the national party. The policy of Egg
land snd France is stxiously awaited. Preopi.
tate action might produce acual danger
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
PUBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.'
MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 1G. 1882
II jppr,,i;udc be, S. has bean said, the bat-

II ingrAliudc be, SIS has been said. the bat'
cs: of ,he humau CuncioGs, the leaders Of The
readjasters deserve all that scmo peeple say Of
.hcn, for their ogratitudo toWiri Mr.. amos
the late Postmaster General. is monumental.
When 10 ofioo be iran;ed theif Every desire
Lat himself to trouble to do so, aud there waE
nothing too r.uch lor him to do fer thtm
Many a good. tvs aud consistent republican
pes master 10 Nrsiaia was removed By him tol
no other reason thsn 10 give places to needy re
adiusters. who had previously been ulJrs dem.
ucra's Bu', after all this. the reaG as!er organ
10 Washington abuses him 81 it would q pick
pocket. aud tho leaders referred TO endorse it.
aud recommend it to tho pa r3nage Of Virgin
i.n:. Tue only reply MIR. James makes to tht
abuse referred 10. when a.kod about it, is
Gao You suppose that [ could taks any ncta
u i be confessed srgsn OF tho ssi;ou!e ring p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

IONS dispatch says: The Epitaph has just re-.
ceived letter from Cimpas, Sonora, giving The
details Of an Indian battle near the Yaqui river
IN mat siale. The troops found the trail Of the
Indians shortly after they had crossed the river
and followed tin the direction of the Guayansps
mountains. At q point near San Jarspa they
cam, up with the Indians who we're in ambush
waiting for them. a desperate fight took place
The Indians had every advantage and could not
be dis edged and orders were given to the troops
10 retire The latter Loaf in the 6ght five mon
killed and several wounded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Quite number IF srdien deaths hava 6,
CURED in Rchmoad 10 thu pas! few weeks
One Experience from Many.

u had been sick and miserable 30 long snd
had caused my husband so much trouble ard
expense, no one seemed to know what allied me-,
that was completely dishear,eped and tistour-
aged. In this frame of mind 60. . bottle cf
Hop Bltters and used them unknown 10 my fam
ily. soon began to improve n d gained 80 fss!
and unnatural, tn. when l told the m what had
helped me, they said 'Hurrah for Hop Bi.tera
long may they prosper, for they have made
mother we'll and US happy.-The Motber.-
Home Journal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Fire and Buglary.

RICHMOND. Va. Jan. 16.-A fire last hight
totally DESTROYED j. K. johnson & Co. forge
and iron works. SsVeny persons are thrown
out Of employment. The loss is estimated At
$50 600. l1surance $40. 900. Du,irg the orc
eress OF The Ere thieves entered tie ottc, of the
Tfedger Iron Works, blew op,o the iron safe
and carried eff about thirty dollars 10 money
begidss some bonds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Extensive Emitting

PHILADELPHIA. JAN. 16.-Tbirteeu dola,s
and fifty cents CT ten days 10 all is what David
McGoDigle will have to p,y to satisfy New Der
sey justice IS laid down by Squire W. a, Of Mill
Vile, New Jersey. TIC crime which Ovid has
been adiudged guilty oil was splitting Oh thu q or
OF the Trinity NJ. t. Church and otherwise mis-
behaving himself David excited the wrath of
the trustees Of the church. add they determined
to make 40 example Of him as terrible warning
to wror g-doers 10 the future. was last Mot
night that the crime was clmmitlad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Sutcide,

MONTGOMERY, Ala. J,n Is W. Il. L,cke,
late postmaster at Euf.uls. coumittsd suc de
yesterday morning At his home. Hs was f.
moved ter de hcitney some months ago. biz
bondsmeo paying up The los7. o. Saturday
ne WIS arrested at the instance OF ons of The
bondimen. and was to have bsen brought here
Tor bearing tc-1sy. He ate breakfast, went
up stairs and shot himself through the head
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

General Mshone'o Washington organ ssys
The dencc;ac party rs merely body Ct
Professionals against tho preservation Of the
Uaiou by armed resistance to rebellion. and tine
emancipation OF eltrar ohisemont OF the black
as const queuoo. And MIR. Paul. who said
be always was ard always would bo Is dtme-
crst. endorses .his orglo. aud recommends it 10
lhs patronage of Virginia democrats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Assistant Secretary OF tho Treasury
and Public Printer.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l6 1t seems TO By pretty
we'll settled TINT if Mr.. Rounds. Of Illinois, is
appointed Public Printer that Mr., Gilallan' OF
Penna.. will be made Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury; or that if, instead, Mr.. Oyster, ef
Penna.. is made Public Printer. Mr.. Shepard,
OF Illinois, will be appointed Assist Ant Sec,etsrg
OF the Treasury. It Is generally conceded that
me Two ottcss will be filled By ono or ,ho ether
of the gentlemen named for them,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

Tho New Y ok Herald not ouly wants this
country to assume control of tho Panama Canal.
b.! to furnish the money with which to build
that cansl. Interference with tho canal on tho
part OF this country would c,r.sioly rot be so
Of the monty with which Tho canal is to bo
constructed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Herr DIelz's Relaasa

LONDON, Jan. l6.-A dispatch to the N, VS.
from Barlin s,ys that Parliament has decided
Without opposition that H,rt D;oz, the social
lss member f the Reichs!sg who WAS arrested
at Stuttgart tor selling prohibited publication,
shall b inmedialel, released,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

Mr.. George q. Go:hsm editor of the National
Republican. General Mahones Washington or.
gan, Was in Richmond last We ek for the rurpose,
il is supposed, of seeking inspiration from the
fountain head of Iesdjustment Gen. Mahone.
who il attending the sessions of the Virginia
Legislature, instead of those of the o. s. Senate
Of which body lie il q member.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

The Richmond Wing says: Tho present rev.
olutlon in Virginia against Boutbouism and
Funderll IN originated in great underlying prin.
ciples CT common justice and popular right, u
Common justice here moans dsfrauding the
creditors OF the tta!e and popular right implies
the prosti u.ion Of the iudcisry, the degradation
of the public schools and q degree of political
prescription certainly never before reached IN
Virgiril, il in any other State OF tho Union.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

The New York Times. al this late day, blanca
the carpatbsggerj for fel!fshly misleading tho
negroes, "a race, ignorant, irresponsible and I'M
trained in purpose sad judgment" The carpet
bIgQers never conceived the idea OF carry ing
dsmlgo2ism or of deceivihg the negroes to the
extent prsctised by the resdjusters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

If Guitesu be sane he should be allowed to
speak in defense of his life. The only sufficient
reason why that right should be denied him
would be his insanity. To refuse him the right
to give the jury his reasons why be should not
be hanged will be to concede bis plea of his III
sanity, and thst would be ar abandonment Of
III pro1eCu,iOn,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Thu New Yark Times SAWS

rho republicans CT tho South have from
various causes Deco notably below tho l,v,l q
the party"
The Way the reac listers ara treating them 10
Virginia shows that ell Inc read justcr leader;
entertain the same opinion Ct them that Mr..
Johu Wise has expressed. and ever, body kucws
how uecomplmentaly bat iP.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Financial.

NEW YORK. Jan. l6.-Tho stook mo. k,t
oreaed firm At ia per cent higher thtn Sa,ur.
days closing prices. In the esrly dealinps there
was an advance in TIE general list OF to i per
cent followed by ,hsrp decline OF Ss2t per G..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

Soms time $50 Secretary HUT i:suid an
ordsr clllcg attention 10 the txrsv.g,tt
employment of pilots in The Navy when not
needed. This has been supplemented by apo,t-
er order in which the Secretary direo's that
money unnecessarily expended for pilolag,
shall be charged against tie officer empoyi g
the piIola.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Singular Accident

PLAISFIELD, N. J., Jan. Is -1h,ddsus
ODoane. fireman. while .holdlog the o. zz,e
OF a lIne OF hose throwing poWer fal s,rssm
on burning bulldog, on Saturday,. loss oor
troll OF the oil 90. and The stream OF water struck
bin on the cheek. crushing 10 on, side { { bis
tscs and l.nictiog seriou, internal Injuries,
His rao,very ls doubtful.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16
Railroad Accident

PETERSBURG. Va Jan l6.-A collision o..
Cured near Appomattcx depot 10 this city, this
morning between az incoming freight passenger
train from Richmond and shifting train 90
the Norfolk & Westero r R. The tender on the
last named train VAS completely Knocked TO
pieces and the locomotive ii ared. The Icoomo-
tive 90 the M,hmondi!ro;d WIS slightly dam.
R,ed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-16

The Lynchb burg New, has entered on the eev.
enteenth year of its existence and finds itself
tt lay in o comfortable condition. This NoWe
is one cf our meet valued exchanges and Wa
wish for 1t continuation OF at ndant prosperity.