Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-04-27
FROM WASHINGTON.

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WASHINGTON, April 2b--'ieneral Edwin
Slaughter. who has been nominated for
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, county. Va. Ills confirmation is opposed
by some of the ultra republicans upon the
uro,ud t},,, h,. i moi an ;roouI worl inr
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! IN the ioStoiilce committee tor some time.
but will probably he settled at to-dav's
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"'''''"S u '"' 'o''''"'''''' WI INC TWO
Alabama Senators. Mr. Pugt Is in favor Of
and Mr. Morgan is opposed TO. It's con-
rirmation.
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Nahonr whIo Tho assiStomt Tnrs J,.I' "'G.,
Ramsdcl, ron,nyoj ,,.ns no.nn ,,,',i "i'i',
tho in,li;r', ,a,',,Ii ,t',lt y!
State Thnrc ,rorc ,i.n so,oI ,"nSI tnt
con ,nnl;cant, E,r ,bn ,,Iana So ~ et"I a.
torncT inr thn Eastor niit";n, 81 tSo &, e..
which the General },s uivcn ~ biS f. ;",1;
can't Wis., nnth thoSn ,io,,;,,o, 80" '.',' .a
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;naro,oI ,,', ''' .,'Nr SicatN
Mr. Fulcr.on and ,rn tnnor m'I' d'.,
and the fnrmnr h,. ,rn,a ho','n ''"' : spu"N,
tbo ConoroI. c,md;I,to rnn y; =" M
Fowler from rott;nu nho,J ~ h;n,i i,.:
number If tho N,h0naitn ,no,ni,or, ~ -" ~
Legislature wore IN tLn c;,,. ,n,tor,a,. t f>n
tho mIInns. or cnn.nlt;r,r v;tI, t,,o;n ,, W.
snncrinirnd,nt and snrt -, ,J,.on'. ,,,, ,a.
conss,in,. Of Srno,rr.,Ioc, R;Ja,nioro nr,d
another member to pave The wnv and n ",'.'
test against the way the federal n,trona@a
was being bestowed. hu, they met with snch
cool reception tha, the consultation was NOT
held and they have returned to.thcir homes
in no enviabic frame ofmml. The affairs Of
the party are in such bad pjuhi that Mr.
Gorham i sadly dc;.rtrd md Nr Paul
acknowledges 10 his friends Thai thinos lnnt
blue. The General i ,t o,,,s now viii Lo,L
the Norfolk and Western and Ihe Shanon-
dab Valley Railroads hut is trying TO "et in
with them again, and is still on The most
amicable terms with the Cly,lc syndicate
which he desires shall Dust Mr. Barbour
| from the Presidency Of ,hc Midland nn,t;ou
of the road The railroads have hcretocnrr
been in with him ON account or Is con-
mand Of the J.enislot,re hut NOW 1h,t thn,.
see that command has been lost il * ,jouhi-
full if they will continuc 10 helm linn am.
! longer
The PRINCIPAL subject of conversation at
the capital to-day was the examination of
Mr.. Blaine before the House Committee on
Foreign Relations this morning. He came
duly prepared. and by his assumption. as
| surancc audacitv and ouickncss succeeded
for time in CARRYING with him not only
the large number of spectators hnt onna.
rcnty all the committee except Mr. Bel-
mont. He denied point blank and emphati-
cally that he had ever altered in the slirbt-
est particular the public official instructions
sent to Hurlburt. and then undertook to
defend Hurlburt from the charges that have
been made against him. Mr. Belmont, how
o,.o, :,