Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-09-18

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district, of Wisconsin has terminated in 4
complete split and nomination of two can
didates for Congress.
The colored republicans OF New York
city are beginning to organize for the pur-
pose ofdemanding political recognition from
the republican party.
The Lynchburg -idrnnce says that the re-
action in the Ninth District has no precc-
dent in politics, and thatit srapdly spread
ing in all the region from Lynchburg to
Bristol 1t predicts that Massey will sweep
the southwest rs by the rushing of whil
wind"
The Charlottesville Chronicle has publish
ed the cut Of monument designed and cx-
ccuted by the patriotic men whose names
are inscribed upon the column Ii is to
Commemorate the trumphs Of the Big
Four over the Little Boss" The Chronicle
says: 1T will be unveiled on the morning
Of the Sth of November in front of the Wig
office, Richmond
1--WE have it on the word of gentlemen we
cannot disbeleve that notable changes have
occurred in the neighborhood Of Fort Def
ance, and the names are given and numbers
are increasing. changes from the coalition to
the regular democracy from Paul to O'I'er-
rail- A gentleman just from Shenandoah
says the same break is going on there. Let
the ball keep rolling.-TdUnion Jtndicator.
1T is generally asserted in this city and
Norfolk that Judge ID. j. Goodwin. of the
Corporation Court ofNorlolk, whose CONVEX
sion to read ustment and Mahoncism in 1879
was 4 surprise to all of his friends, has got
ten tired of following party which takes
all fits orders from General Malone and
does what he tells it to do, and does not
propose TO be led about any more. We re-
member time when Judge Goodwin had too
high an opinion Of himselfto allow himself
to he tied on to Gen. 0Iahonc's or anybody
elses coat tail. - Portsmouth EatCrDriS%
Judge D.J.Godwin,i in All interview with Il
Sunday Gazette reporter Saturday said, '.Hc
crat now, and could not I've carried over TO
the republican party"
Capt Woods authorizes lis 10 say that nj
the request of Hon. John f. Massey he has
consented to fill his appointments in Angus
Ia and Highland, in October He will there
fore. as announced in the lindicaior last
week, speak here on the Fourth Monday
and in Highland the following Tuesday,
both court days. Capt. Woods thinks from
present indications that Massey will receive
IL very large majority over Wise in Alder
marie, probably as much as 900. He also
thinks by good work and organization they
will be able to deliver Alhcrnarlc to Col
| O'Ferrall by from 200 TO 400 majority. and
says if the other counties; in the District will
do their duty in proportion as well rs ALDER.
marie shall, O'Ferrall's election is assured
Stanton I'indicnor.
Every possible effort was made lay the au
thorties of the democratic party Of Lynch
burg, to arrange discussion Friday night
between Capt. Rves and Major Daniel but
the revenue candidate rejected the propo
sition, alleging as an excuse that he wanted
to debate with Mr.. Tucker! He WAS per
mitted to proceed without interruption, an,
at the conclusion of his Sn,enrrrnho k the sI,".
diatelly squelched by the Mahoneys puttma
out the lights and retiring from the room
with shouts for Rives, thus given another il
lustration of their free speech doctrine
Postmaster Stratham was in charge OF in.
meeting which looks still more like Virgin
ia postmasters had :signed pledge" to
break up all but coalition meetings