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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-25
The Marketa,

BALTIMORE, Mar. 25.-Vir.nis Ga defsrrei
=; do consolidated tsi do % series IS; past
due couroGs -; new 10 40s 4S bid to-dsy.
cotton steady; niddlings l25. Flour un.
changed and t!m Whest-Southern steady
Western easier Southern red l35al40; do an
Der l45.l49; No Western winter red snot
l3sial3 :; April l3;s,l3-S: May 13eial4O;
June !3.sala7; Jul, l2ls.l2l3; Aug III bid.
Corn-Southern stssdy; Western steady; south.
ern white GO; Go yellow 1876; Wssttra mi2 cd
iGa7es; June 763 bid. Oats quiaI; Southern
6ls!5; Western white 53at5; do mixed 5lst2;
Penn 62E55. Rye quiet aud stead at 95,lOO.
Hey unchanged Ovtfse fl m BIO cargoes or.
binary to fair 9ll0: Sugar sr,ns; A soft ".
Whiskey quiet at 1851 10.
NEW YORK, Mar. 25.-Stocks irregular and
unsesl led. 81 ouey 6. Cotton Gull and easier;
uplsnds - SIG; Orleans 127.l6. Flour quiet
and stesdy. Wheat unsettled and f,verish and
ashade highot. Corn dull and shade easier.
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TIE South American Earthquake.

PANAMA. Ms!ch l5.-Ths exsggersS d re-
pur. of The earthquake 10 COSTA r @, was
br" :, hs TO tie Isthmus By prominens ard
mos resn6 ale merchant of Port Limon. who
bad rec: ived is by tslsrraph from bis corre-
spoudent r the interior iass bsfore bis departure
for AspinWalI. snd DOT only be bat bis towns
people st Port L!noa gave it entire crsdepc,,
tho mora S, 50 90 The dates mentioned. they
bad experienced there the ssysrest shocks OF
earthquake with which The pl:c, had been
visited out;og ths m.mory Of the oldest r,si-
dsDts. The dispatch was published 10 Panama,
and csulcd great alarm and Anxiety to persous
10 tha. city haVicg flisnds 10 Costa RIGA.
They naturally swaitsd The arrival CT steamers
expected from sbo coas. fer caarsd;c ion or
coc6Iuatian ef these reports. They were
ersti6ad to learo ca the arrival CT tho ssesmcr
Scu:b Carolina CD the 18Th. With Al,jusla dates
up 10 the i and b. that the cartt q Jake bad
bsen tame aff.ir aud had baen fa'lowsd by
cons qusrces of no moment. Tha esrthq 1ska on
the 3, aud 4 b had baen general throughout
The R'pubie, bat even Csrtago. 90 the side OF
The volcano lcezu, appears 90: 10 have suffered
materially
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A Sad and singular Fate.

WILMINGTON DtL. March IS john g.
Emm.s, tgsd %, who is saiIor on the sand
sloop JENNIE, Lett the sIoop. Is s Q lay ss the
mouth ct h, cresk, at . O'Clock Wedn sdsY az
terooen. for Tho pur ocse o. oorl G TO the oily.
lie took small sawI aud was accompanied by
colsrsd msn named James holiday. Neither
Of the men returned 10 hs bos., aud yesterday
sbou. noon W. E. jones' forfm man q. Lrbde' 6
new works. found the body of Ennes, lyiog hsl'
buried 10 the soft marsh mud beside the tram
way leading frcm the cre:k to the mill. Near
dy Wss The y.wl, c,ntsioina Ho!l,day's csat snd
bottle Of Whi>keY. IL is supposed that EN-
mas. falling 10 gss the ysHl afons. got mp 90 tho
'reuWsy for the Eu,p,s, Of esturniog 10 tewa
whso be fell otf into tic scfi u u aid was uI-
sbls to gat cut bsiog kept ,hoIs unit! be IVES
Gr:Wned BY iha TX lomipg lido.
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Suicides.

PHILADELPHIA. March IS e ;zsbeth Horr,
veal minded woman. sgsd 42 yiars. died
yesterday morning from the eft.c:s of taking q
desc Ut laudacum the riqht bsfore. The
wonsu was cnos au inmate Of Kitkbride's, aud
has a!srys acted vary q1aerly. She obtained
q large bottls Of tia deadly dug. 'tcgsthsr
with some arsenic.
NEW York, March 25.-Feederick K5muel,
about sixty ,no years cid. Thutsday night COM
mitted suicide by eating III, throat. When
disccv rad he Was sitting 10 chair 10 front Of
90 open window. and he bad apparently besu
dead for some hcuIs. The koifs With which be
ended bis Tito Was still in his right hand. The
old man. ii is said. was of Incorporate habits
and up,u receiving remittspces was 10 the
hsbit Of spending much Of il at -neighb,ving
beer ssoops.
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VIRGINIA NEWS,

B. I. Madison, tJrner sheriff CT Albsnare
county. ca. his throat yesterday moraog OF
Eirl:sviile.
Tn, Shenandoah R,ilioad is row ayirg ira ck
rapidly itwafds Buotensn, from the west
which p,eo, they txpec: to reach mex. w,ek.
A vary largo meeting of the colored people OF
Richmond Tuesday evening, passed resolutions
IN favor Of demanding coloted tesclers for al.
the culored schools.
Ex-Auditor JOIN L. Massey gives notice
that be vii; address The ci.izaus Of Alb,psrle
on April 81, This auucu 5oemeut will doubt
l5ss attract large number of people.
Lady lIsrir, wife Of The late Sir Thomas
Hardy, keeper OF The Public Record OGc,.
London. England. is 10 Richmond. She is
gathering materials fer book 90 The South.
The Gs,f,ld Baptist Churah. of Petersburg,
81 raocn: church meeting. declared by vote
that it would not bold 10 b., 10 GOOD standing
and fellowship win the church any m.mbsr
Wbn owes lust ds5ts.
Under thu proposed Congressional rssppot-
tIonmen. bill the S,h disir;ci will comprise
Friedrich, Clarke L1udouu. War,eu, Fauo uier,
Fairfax. Ptircs William, Rsppahapnook, Alex
sndfis AID c:ies Of Alexandria on Wiuchesttr.
A King George farmer informs the Ffsde,-
IcSSbu's SIsr taat m.rl spread upon laid,
whether poor or lob. will produc, q growth of
white cover without suy seed beirg Gown. He
has observed tits 10 several instsr 10, and
Hbere while el07sr WAS Eevtr known to glow
bsfcre.
The c9ro1et's jury which hss boen invss:iss-
tlog Tor severs! days The f.c s 10 regard to the
murder of Joo. D. Massey and wife. SONS eight
miles from C1arlottes rifle. rendered q vardc,
yesterday. oh.reiug Lee Rhodes add james
Rhodes with the e,ine James Rhodes is still
q! large.
The farm OF tho late Taeress Calvert, in
Frederick cauoty, $50 sores. has been sold to
VIM Swlnlsy. Of Berkeley o'Gnty, at SIG OIL per
sgrs. Tns H1xie tarm. l6S cores, bslor cling 10
MIR. So!en5erger. 5ear Jordsn's Springs. 10 The
same cauuty, hes been sold to Mr. Wal.h3ur, of
Ponns9l7anls, los $40 50 Ger acre.
II the Musings Court of Pittsyysri, oountv
at Dsnviie. Jco. HsmiItop, coIored man with
several aliases. WAS yesterday sentenced to nine
years and sight mouths 10 tho peni,en,iary 70,
forgery. He had sstved ous term of three
ysSr5 Tor horse stealing; one Of ttrse Years for
toTg=ry, ed oae ct Two years for assault.
Il the Senate yesterday. Mr. R, B Wilcox,
msDber of that cody from Prize, Gsorgs, au
nourc.d his Differentiation to cot herssf,er with
tho national Republican party. By this he does
got msan, hoHeVsr. to desert the readiustere.
Mr. Wic:x is undats ;ood to b, 40 aspirant for |
Congress in the Petersburg distric.
Aunt Maria Chapman. go old coIored woman
about 63 years OF sge. vas burned to dssth on
Thursday last whist engaged in burning brush
pear the house Of her SOD, about two miles from
Manassas. She wss sea by q boy aho WAS |
sens distaIce away after Ter clothes had igui-
tod, but when the family reached her, oil her
'lo,hes were barut from bar boay ind life was |
.xtilcs
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Preparing to Meet Death.

PHILADELPHIA M.roh 25.-J ohu MoGicuis
f.c sthe g,IloHo fur kiIlitg bis motbar i,-'sw.
MoGians has repeDed tie deed. O., Tusl-
dsy be WAS rem, y,d from tie hurried Depart
m.Dt of the Couuty Prison aud escorted to The
convict side. Hers the big oaksn door vas
clessd u2ou hin, aud be b, d nauga. 10 DO bu.
to vi: the coming ct the hangusn. McGiouis
tuiy resiz,s his fate, end to the Deputy Wlr
dca Wao accompanied him TO bis peS q l,r,ers
be txo,essed blu. cns desire, and lha, was TO
mcat Rsv Father Ku:I and prepsre bins If for
death. | desire to sea 90 one but the priest. 1"
said McGiuBis. II have nothing to say, and
viii 5000 be ready to die"
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PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLT BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
SATURDAY EVENING, MAECH 60.
Time WAS, and not 80 long ago either. when

Time WAS, and not 80 long ago either, When
lhe members OF the Fi'gIn Legislature were
recogu;z ID 10 that body IS tho representatives
o. the people who sent them there. But such
10 not tie clse low. 1t was an old estst-
tablishea and beuef,sn! RUE, but like every
other coed rule in Virginia. il had to be read
justed. And SO tie Legislature Ct Virginia
DOW docs not rtc,gniz, M'jr Smith and
Jadee Stuart as The representatives Of the pee
pie who elected them. bat locks upon MIR.
Green. of Stafford c,uoy, SO tho representative
of Alexandra. Mr.. Green has introduced a
bill to make serious changes 10 the charter OF
Alexand,i.. If the people Of Ihs city wanted
sach changes they would hsv, Instructed Sera
tor Smith and Delegate Stuart to aek for them.
Bot they do not wan! then; they are utterly
opposed to them. sad their Legitimate rcpreseL-
tativ.s. 10 aooordmc, with their wishes. are
makog all possible Of jsction TO them. But
the Legislature DOS not recogniz, the mem
bers 6f that body lrlm Atx,ndris ss the repre-
septalivcs Of the people Ct the oily. ard will
pas, The bill introduced by Mr.. Green Of STAT
ford, and will make the changes 10 the char er
it provides fer, though th,se changes are Oh
iec ion.be 10 ninety -dya per cent. CT the white,
and 10 large ms ,ritY Ct sil TIE voters 10 The
cltr
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IL s,ems that tbs con nistee Of tie House
OF Delegates. to whom judge Ssusrt's resolu-
lion concerning the right of Mr.. Farr to hold
q seat 10 thai House aud ID DO Supe,ioepd: ut
OF Public destruction at the sams time. uot-
withdrawing the psr!iality of the m ori'y Of
that committee. could not sc,apt tho ridicC-
lous views of Attorney General Bl,ir and OF
the Richmond organ Of ths rsaGiuster party
sod so have reported that Mr.. Ears seat 10
The Hcus, Of Delegates as the reprcsen!stiy, Of
Fhirfax county b. declared vacant.
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COMMUNICATED.
The Long Wharf

IL has bsen s1gg .s!ed By uum5er of ci,'z,:s
that 1t would be to tbs iotcrest OF tbs city to
repair thl, wh;rf aul rsot it GU. There's
money in it, Tia oys:er bo,s have ntw 90
wharf to lan1at. ADD soua plac, must b, al
rapg'd fer them. L. will o,st n,s m,ro thsp
$500 to put the wharf in first rate order; tho
in'sIess.on this sum wcu'd be $40 Der ysor,
Toe wharf will rent for at least $500 Der snpum
a7d 40 the city wcull b. something ahead,
which, Unfortunately, she is 90. always! I
koow q responsible gentleman who will giys
$500 year for the wharf, srd l.ss, for fy,
Years if the city pleas:s Hoa it would inn
prove the appearance of cur riv.r front if that
old wharf wss ''6xed up," std how much bH-
ter II would be than expanding $500 of the
peoples money 10 ONT -aors, ferry and ferry
boat m In
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legislative,

10 sbs Senste yesterday nun5cr Of ills
W.T., reported from com uitlsos, amorg them
one to r:guis!e the p'soiioa CT pharmacy in
Virginia. frc resolution WIS adopted calling
90 tho Auditor 10 report the amount Of money
in the treasury at this time, ald slso tho prcb-
able amt VI! Which will be 10 the treasury GO
the first day fJu'y next.
Mr. Smlth. ris!og to p:rsonal expla1a;iau,
said That had be been present Hhon the vote
Ess taken on The passage OF Senate bill 10 allow
The D!nvlls E,lrosd CompaLy to ditcisrse
liz Gdsbttdotss 10 the State hs " ,u!d have vc-
ted No, ned asked hat it b, 80 entered uD-
on the JouIn,l.
Tho House amendments to Senate j,int r;s:-
Luton instruc log the Auditor Ct futl;c Ar
oouots to sell lspd 10 Alexandria couu.y dslic-
Il lent fJr tax were g:esd to.
In tho Houss IF Dslegatts bills were iairo-
ducsd to ensb', m,.ried womeo to testify in
certain CASES; to Incorporate the Cit;z.us' Rail
way Company. Ct Altxandria, Va; 10 extend
the time fo, rebuilding and repairing mills de-
ssroped ty lire or tood to amend The Code 10
relatioo to purse acts: to ameId the Law 10 rels-
t'on to dsposlts ct fore: 6 Insurance companies
- presctIoe the mode I3r the assessment and
psynen; Of damages to private property b.
c1ruors!iou5
The Till TO create The efi,s Of General Com
missioner of Sales for tho several couotiss and
cities Of the Commonwealth Was .skso no spd
passed b7 strict psriy vote.
A mo!lon to reconsider the v1.e Was defsstsd,
The "Rhipping post" bill w,s, after bsioe
discussed sEd amsnded. ordered to be ca.
crossed.
After explsna;i %, g.. The resolution eff red
oy Mr.. 5. uast providing for the appointment
OF eoca nittee to Investigate and report to .be
House how and ty whom tic com uissioGcrs'
bill as reported from ths Com ~oittes for Courts
i Jusiics, was atsrc;ed from the 6les cf The
HOUSE, ned bill not reported ~ sal! commit
tee and differing frem The reported bill suts,:-
tu:ed 10 is place, Sss laid on tho table.
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Ftres.

ST LOUIS. Ma;ca 25.-A Ere at Clifton Hill,
Rudolph Co., Thursday night destroyed all the
business portion Of The town With tho cxcsp. =
ion Of one store. Loss $4,000
PLATTsBUGG N. T.. March q. A fire. was
d'sc 've1sd in The round house Of the Cba,eags
X ,lrusd COMPANY sbou. miduisht. Two e.
gla srd p.s,erg:r car w:ro destroyed. A
boy y Of age. who vas sleeping 10 be cab Of
&C engine, WAS burned to death. Villain Fra
zar. the raI!rotd scent. WAS b1ratd by The ex
plosion CT barrel of kerosene OIL
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DEATH CT LoHGFzLLow.-Eenry Wtdswor,h
Lonsseliow the post, died ct his home, in Can.
bridge Mass. 5osterdsy afternoon. He csle.
DRAFTED his 18th birthday on the 9th CT l.s.
month His hsaita had bse1 filling 70. some
TINS pas', but the immediate cause CT bis death
was petl'oaitia. Eli tie members tf tia family
vera pressn: ct the deathbed. Mr.. Lonefsl,ow
gas the most popular if not the greatest Of
American noets 81 The London Tins ia an.
noancing Ii, de,th s,y5: The ncws of Lorp.
TEL o~s death will bs read with deep regret
TnstsVe1 Inc Engllsh language is spoken. The
oeasn OF no literary Engl.hmsn could exile
more genuine so!roI tLa1 tia, OF the mush
hve1 suihor OF 'Evans.lire.' He will be 20
mora slnsetely lsmerted in Ane.ics than in ths
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-25

IHE REAppoRT1oNMENr BILL The bill re-
apportlcnlag the State for MN 5ers CT CONGRESS
WIS reported 10 The Senate yesterday With
number CT ameudmess. m king the following
chang 80 10 the bill originally agreed on by the
raarjusters: York oouoty is changed from the
hfss to to tho gee,nl district Southampton
from ttu'th to atc'od; Sur7 from stc,ud 10
fourth ; P!ttsylvaoia and D.tv;lls from six b
90 ath Montgomery aod Craig oanni.s from
fifth TO niotb B ,tetours from fifth to six h
AlIeRbauy from fifth to seventh Rockhrites
ir'm s,v.nth to xsh Or.nge from eli. hth to
sx.b; [ pepper from eighth to seventh. Ihsse
changes, it is Understood. are to bo made in
compllerc, with ,hs Hishas cf stm, of the
resoJuser msm5ers. who were dissatisfied
With 'rianRtmsn: OF their dissrc 10 the plan
6rss submated. WV p'A"
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DealWOUd Items.

DEADwoOD, D. 7. M,r,a 25.-The jary in
the clse of Grow Dog, WAC h,s bseo Oh trial
hsrc for the uutdsr of Spotted Tail, rendered q
verdict OF guilty yesterday. Grow Dog will sp-
Dssl to the Suprsms Court
L. is publicly charged hers that tbs U, S.
grand jury. lately discharged. found true bill
agsinSs John B. FarsY. Special Postal Agent,
Tor attempted brbsry in connection With the
prosecution of e1-Postmsster S!ar, tus that u.
5. District Attorney Campbell kept tbs irdio,.
mert GU OF court.
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TO-DAYsS TELEGRAPH NEWS
From RtChm end.

Special Dispatch to The aie:s, d:ia Gtz,its.l
RlcsMoND. Va, March 25.-ln tho Senate
to-day Er. Wilcox offered he follo1ing resolu.
ton:
"Resolved By the Senate, That the issues loT
pending, both Stale and national, d;msnd tos
there be public declsr A!ion OF party faith; and
We, the 6iusser party Of the Sta.e OF VirgiLia
hereby declare cur intention. by reso!ui,n N. te
vote with the national republican party Of tn
United Slater Ga oil party measures
It was declared out Of order.
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L'to Surgeon of .. 8 ItoncIsd blerrics,

General Gran! was straosded iu Wastisal1a
last night. He excused himself ftcm speaking
upon The ground that he was taken ~ turpri.'.
General Malone could have made % sush e.
cuse. fer as bis admirers il that city tsV. bsn
promising him q serenade ever eilcs tbs 6st
Of las! D:cember. be must b, thoroughly PIC
pared for speech.
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The Intelligent portion of the country OF largo.
indeed the whole cultured world, will aeplore
tho death Of tina poet Longtelow. for while
there was nothing brilliant about him, he was
conscientious. pure, and uprigh. man. aud there
are 80 few men OF that sort prominent on the
literary ttsgs that the death OF any one of them
is q legitimate c-uae for deep regret.
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What DjdIf.

MEMPHIS Tern. April %, 1880
D.: Il. Warner & Co.: Sirs-I havs bsea
stuff.r:r from Infancy with disease Of tho
kidneys. which Welded neither to doctors, MD
lclnes nor mineral spiiogs. A few toules Of
your Ssta kidney ADD L.vsr Cure, however,
restored mo TO perftos health.
GAZE 8. Booker
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s ergG&nt Mason.

WILKEspARRE. Pa, March :5.-A petilica
for tie pardon CT Sergeant Ma.on, containing
6!O) names, was sent TO the Ple;ident 10 day.
One hundred do!li-, will be forwarded 10 Phil.
sdslptia next week to b added to the ten cent
81 :cription fund for betty IL i the baby.
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Printers DISCHARGED,

ALBANY. N. Y, March IS The State
pllate;s. Mess:s. Weed. Parsons & TO-. bsve
dnca'rgcd aoeus forty of their o,mpcs:tors.
jhe men wero Supposed to b. members of tho
union. While the house hiss been nou uuion for
tour years. and it WAS feared that their con.ic-
ned Presence among the DOL union compos;-
tcis would Iced to . general strike of all. The
htu Calm to be able to readily fill the plsoss
n,n1a v,o,nt,
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Alexandria never Turns d. ST ear TO the cry of
the unfortunate or deeti!u:e. and IS IN my OF the
people CT the Miasissippi Vslley have lost oil ty
the food. there doubles, sra those in this com.
rnunity who would like to contribute to their
rslief Contributions will b, receive By Col .
Arthur Herbert. who will see that they are sen.
where most needed.
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kuSKer This

DID you ever know AZ Y pers on to be i'll without
lnncsion Of the StomscA Liver or Kitne7s or
did yon ever know one wao was wall when ether
Wss eo'tfucted CT inactive; or did you evsr
would 70: enrs? ASK your ntighbo. the same
on-9t11es
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Monaco Gaming Tables

PARIS. March 25-The Committee On Pet
tIons OF the Chamber Of Deputies. after Goa.
terring with NJ. d. FreYciuet, the Prime Min
lister, relating to tbs best meals OF ending the
scandal Of tho Monsc, gsming tsbl,s, has d.
elded thst !he sutj.o is not one for the COT
ederation of the Chambers tu for diplomatic
rninn
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Collision.

NEW YORK. March Is -Oa q sBith OF the
elevated ROAD pear Oorll,nds street this mort :
log Two lrsins c,me 10 c,otast, c,usios much
delay in tbs business Of tbs road, but 90 far az
kaoH0. resulting 10 90 serious iDisrY to person
or property
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Race,

LONDON. March 25.-Ths race for tho Lis
erpoo spring cup came of t. Jay at the Li7e,.
poai sptlog meeting, and Ras van by Lard Elis.
meres Waenstsin. The winner is 40 Aner:.
can bred horso
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Run Over and Killed.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. March 25 Mary E i
Z'beth aad Sirah Ann Smith, sisters. cred 8
aud 3 years, were run over By oats and killed
st Briutcn Station, Allegheny o,unly, Oh
Thursdsy, while picking coal.
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The action Of MIR. Wilcox. heretofore re.
sdjaster democrat, 10 the Virginia Slate Sens.e
yesterday. 10 boldly svoWius binsslf m I'm Der
of the national Republican par:y. il cot ct tl
surprising, and only sho7s that BE- fotesacs The
speedy collapse sof Mahouti,u, srd that having
forfeited al claim to prefernent bg democrat
be seeks it from Tho republicans All tho
leaders of the read s;e!s will soon 20 ~he;s
mr. WiIlcoZs has gone, but thcS will !ake Gope
or few of their followers With them. Nirgini,os
will be democratic unti! the pa.onsl republicso
party is defeated; then, blu; not uptil thor.
will any consi lerab!s runber Of them deem is
advisable to change their ratonsi politics. Tho
resolution introduced tY MIR. Wilcox 10 tie
Senate to-day shows that bis slxety to get TO-
to close Communion win bis CIV sllies has
bereft him Of decsncy std consequently Of
sense.
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Shooting at a President,

ST. DOMINGO, March 10 lSS2.-Presiiett
MtrIoo srrv.d at The capital on The 5h lost,
ircm bis tour through the nor h.rn pfoyi. G 70.
Wheo fourteen miles from the oi.y meo lying
10 ambush fired some sixteen shots at The Pres
ldens, none of which struck him. The rirg-
Leader and mae others vera seiz,d and are now
~. wv
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Wife Murder.

INDIANA Pa" M.rch 25.-At Whites sG1-
tioo. o. ,ho West Psun. R R.. IS miles north
of here. Yesterday John McGee. aged GO years.
shot std fatally wounded lis wif,. He was
cTirk at tbs lime. and wss promptly arrested.
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& Young Lady Fatally Burned

LANCASTER Pa. March 25.-Lzzls Steig-
erSaIl. 6 youcg lady Of thi, ciry. vas fatally
burned lass night. She was about retiring
Whso Der clothing caught ire from o.cdlr,
and she recsiyed fatal Injuries before the q ,mes
could BIZ exsipeuished.
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LIST OF LETTERS,

The following is list of the letters remaining
In the Alexandria, Virgins, postofHce Msr 3.
Persons calling for letters will say they are al.
vertised and give the date of tho list.
If not called for within thirty days, they vii! te
sent to the dead letter Office, in Washington
Brown. Mrs .bath HAIRS mp
Bell. eelenn Harper. Mrs A !,
Cooley, Eiss Eddis HARRISON Lfmue!
oiburt, Rliss Hupheson. Mics aaliody
Jay, Mrs M Katy. Asrcn
Oampbsll, VIM Lcmbndi. Eicoli
Dent, VIM Lewes, Henry Aie5
Du!lsy. Mis- Lucy Moon, j w
Hlllt, Mrs. Jane Sterrs, Thcs
Fuller. Hiram u Thornton, Lewis L
Egan, Mrs Hannah Williams, Miss SaYs.es
Fra1is. Maria Welch, KW
Guy, Mrs Emsline
It LEWIS MCKENZIE. P. n.
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Fla RnciaH.

NEW YORK. March 25 Tho stock market
opened strorg and 5.l3 per c,at higher than
yesterdays closing prizes. In the early dealings
dtciine Of I'D par cent in the general lst Wss
followed By an advance ranging from 1tol9 per
cent
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NhincSe Hill.

WASHINGTON, Har. rs This Presi lent ns
received the Chlaese bill, bu. will net act pnon
it until the question has baen consid Grad bv HE
o. net aud examined in ali is bs,rings.
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IS. Nicholas for April has bsen received f. ON
its publishers, The Century Company, New
York. Sons OF the many intelligent girls and
boys who read st. Nicholas cay the pres cal
number is as good a. any of its predecessors, and
nothing better could be said of any mage 2 ne OF
its kind,