Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-22
FROM WASHINGTON.
Special Correspondence Of the Azeca. Gazette.
WASHINGTON, d. C., Msroh %, 1852.

Special Correspondence Of the Alena. Gazette.
WASHINGTON, D. G.. Maroh %. 1882.
hIt Gariisoo. ST tic frs: opportunity, will
10 the Hcaso petitioD sjsrsd ty tic
Mayor, Caruon CeuaciI ED nssy CT tie
p.;niGcrt ciz:as cf Fredericksburg, ttr tns
rcpsr md Improvement Ct the road leading
from tha lEi:B Of that .o1n 10 ,ho National
Cemetery, s1ue distance beyond
Csc CT The rfp0rls wish Hl.. Ca:kiss. Chait.
man Ct The House Com ni;tee on E!ec.iozs
w:shes to ell ~ 10 tie House this week is the
N j)Ii'y report in the case ct Coi. NJ. u. Bal,
sn opp!!c.rt for Q seat So d,l'gsto from AlaOks,
wSio5 recommends that uothieg bo done 10 the
case 1ctii the CnDDi:tea on Territories shsll
rsp21t vpon the bill fer giving Alaska telr:-
total icira CT G0Veroueut. Tho cpi5icn OF
tic. u. liiGs aEd that Of M i1ri:y OF The CON-
miis: siG : nsi3ri'y It The Housc. IS pre-
Vi3rsy STATED Ia th!s correspondence, IL that
hiasks steal; have 6 territorial fJrr, OF CIV
eIn6acnf. aad ia!tsate 20 Congress bs elected
under tia. g5vsT1Iaeot teljTo tie teriley Car
be r:rr;serlcd il Ccrgr0ss
As eG0a ss the s;s5ioo Of tho House c5n-
mea:ad :iis norlie@ Che Cni5ese bill came Up
Nj. Waahbu.o ras1;cg lcng a:d iaboEieu5'y
p;cpaie3 speech G2ao i. Tie rrlvai:lng i'm.
piossi3n regarding this bill! DIV is that &c will
DO amended in ths House and Do kens darcDe
backward sid forward bs!Weea TIA Saosto and
House for scms line 20. btilrs il Gas!y pass:s
C;yarnor Cameron, Of Vir&inis, VITO has
b2an 10 the city for Ra9srsl days pas. YES tC
have started back to R!shmobd las. night. Mr..
Elan, editor OF TITO R!chUood Wing aod Sec.
rets-g OF tbs CommcnHeolth of Va, 10 hero tt'
day. AmooG the strangers E. the Cspitol day
the tTo Who attracted dacidedI0 III, most a.
tcaticn ware Genera! Rsgcr A. P.yJr Of Brook
l5n, and Msi9r J3bn w. DlLiel of Virgins
seen there.
Tao inpr;syioa lay is thst tho debate 0;
the tariff conmissi.n io the Senate will bt
co1clu1.d this week and that tbs bill will pass
Tia Houso Committee ca Railroads. and
Canals sQrscd this m9TniEg to report lsvorsb!y
upon bill to provide fer the construction of {
free ship cana! TO co3ceos by the nost prnc
leab!o srd cotv2niens riue the waters Of thu
Chesspsak, aod Delaware Bays. and author z
icg the c.otsrg of War TO appoint bosrc
OF three srEy CT gipecla 70 determine ths rout.
If ssid oaosI. Tho F:rgci. DELEGATION il
Gorgr:ss shO1!d ia5;s: upoa the adoption of iht
Caep.aEk T2uto for the canal. for if thu SasSs
fras r;ute DC selected vessels from the Potoms
will hsvo TO 80 By B,It.more 70 get iato tn,
canal.
It repeated t. ley that Assistant Secretary
Ct thu Treasury Frtrch is 10 hs removed apt
lhs$ Mr. O.msoad OF Pennsylvania will b:
sppJin,ed n his place, aso that lss Auiiio
Reyool5s will DO removed aud bis place b.
given to n'r. G!lEIlao. an tx-memter of tht
House lrom PeanFy!yanis. 1t is understood
that those ,hsrgfs are to hs Md, for the puI
pose Of incrasioZ The Republican vato ia Penr
syIVaEil at !ha approaching election ID tbs
Stae
rhe brief Of t:r. Ear5cu. ia ranly 10 sha. o
MAJOR Bagiy, thu CONTESTANT! for his eesL ia ths
House, YVES presented to the HOUSE Election
Coumit;es to-day hy No Ksnt, cuuate fur "a:
coIt5stee It only four p'gas LONG, and say
that the contestant received ouiy 9.l77 votes ou
Of AL ctst, that h coes no. even claim III.
he WIS elected, AND that ala only plea il thst The
coItestso wac not ~ inh.5i.snt Of shs Ststa o
Virginia 81 ;ha! ine rs the election, which is ro
| u. by evs:5 ono tf bis own Witnesses
Mr. EhlDaC:d Yss ssN'a before the House
Committee On Fer ign AT4irs this II, orpiGg enc
wss subjected = q !or & cos examination, in
| The ccuIie os wniab, though 'he questions were
pat 50 IS t. hide: i1:te:d C discover dRmag.
lsg facts It WIS asc3rtsined t.st Senstor Blair
had bocn cmpl3Ttd as c. unssl bv tbs PeruVi Al
Company, DGs that becoullg al:rmad st thu
probability Of what hiss since happened return
cd 81! tL2: hs1 been given him. rho identity OF
Mr.. E!aIr cs.ac on. a5 io'loH3: de vas asked
tho name Of the Senator to whom he ALT Il Sd
yesterday. In reply h. sa;d he could not divuIge
ihe nsme. rs there was an understanding to that
lac. b:twoon him and toe Senator when he left
the lS!ter'5 hone. il New Ranp:hire. It wsa
aiso LEANED that Collector Robinson, Of New
York, vas also rstsi 20 az counsel BY the Peru
Wan Company an effort will be m!ds 10 white
wash ell tho parties imp.ic,ted and probably
roEe Of than will be rnsds to snffer any penalty
bu. their corruption hiss been exposed and vii!
not be forgotten.
Tho ChrstnNs Whitney murd4r CAS-, vas up
in tho Criminal Cour: Lera to d.y. L. will be
r. collected ih.t daring al alteration brtveon
Whitney, ting sor CT Mr5. Gaines. and Ch:iss
mas, has non II iaa, several months ego, the
latter sac. Lhe former sud kill hin, in the board.
ing koGso in which oil tho ra.:i3s mentioned
ii.v3I.
9be Ss2r2.ery OF tao Tr3a:u'y d:claed thia
morning iast he Woull csl il al ths extended
sixas be;ore he ccmneac:s calling ia The lives,
ard that Wheroas III the former ths calls have
Ssaa rasdo g:orl 10 Ter to highsr nunbsrs in the
,Attas IL, reccr;s crd9c viii bs ob.e7Yej.