Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-18
IPROI WASHINGTON.
Special Correspondence Of the AIeca. Gazette.
" AcI;1NGroS u q LII 10 1870


WASHINGTON. D. G.. Feb. IS. 1892.
The latest lax sd u: tbe free bridge st
Georestcwo is 10 tho eE,c: that The c,utrsc oIs
~sot sn additional approximation Of $40, 600 fer
BIO srrroaches 10 Inc bndg,. and that tie
War D, pas;ntn! wants $40 coo additional fer
e5giueeriog supervision. 1hs bill for tic pur-
ESQ sprropri.tes $40 900 The COZ &c ors Esy
thtt for $4,000 they w!l build bridge on
piers Ct CIT stone thu! vi res: ca tn, bed
rock, and for less than that smoupt if allowed
| to construct the piers uoon the crib pieu nov
| nImcs. universally adopted FIR tu,h pIp,sas.
The whole msttr viii, it is thought, htvs TO
como sgain before the House District Gem nit
tee. With regard - The ae!i.n Ct ,bi, com-
nitee The irp7essian is tina. about tho OF /
works tt general utility it will prt vide fer OF this
session wal be tt:e rec am alton Of he q us AID
an enlarged water supply Tor the Of y. Iu most
of lho other proposed work, tsero are so macy
different and opposing Interests. that tho men
bers eusoepti6l. 60 il fasnces for retstdiog or
preventing thos. works have good ezcase Tor
| posi- poaing aoiou upon tbesi.
A row Of buiIGirrs i, to bs erected 90 the
vacant lot uepr The 7.h street wb.rf. Wb,r, The
IlauUGCk il IL pCI5 . OOu. U9lQlESS ID
thst part of the city a!e DOW 10 demand 10
suppiy the wso.s Of The employees Of tho To
| street car luo, the ststles Of Which ara DOW 10
that locsIiy.
With regard 10 tbs break Of the dead lock
10 the Vngioia Legislature uNd by tho vote
| Of this straehout republican, Nj Wine6ld, o
proniae6t democrat here tt Jay remarked that
he vas glad If il ins.muoh a, tho rsadusters
&c nd COW 30 eua5lsd 10 or1ate a rea6iuster
Court OF Appeals which would d eide 10 favor
CT the R!dile berger bill, tus wboh decision
would b, reversed ~ the Supreme Court of
Apoea's. Another dsmoeIa: said the bresk
AID tho Wy it bad rccarred we're the best
ttiaps That ud have banpsned - Massey's
frieEds T:u'd now be driven back 20 The demo
| ctatic par =, and the people OF The State and
cunlry h: shjWn lbs. the rea6justers rec.i7o
,h,it IF DIVA s!retgb 10 tie Legislature ss
| well as cu'sd, OF il from the Republicans. II
| il also said that the Committee now vesli
estinr the chsrgss Of bribery and c,rrup.ian in
tho L,ei-sure will have their attention called
to Mr. Wing6sd's sudden conversion.
IL the House t*-lay pc lion Of tbs L ,gia-
! lstnro Of U sh for visit from Congressional
| loves isatitg o.mmi;tes. AID . delay in The
passage OF ,ha anti 2el!g,Uy oil until That
| c,m Uittee sbs'l report, which petition w.s
4
| VS. resd aud revived With c,ntemplupus
| |. vas fcl!oR.d tya runerousy g1sd pcii-
ton from Nr,hrn S:s's in favor of tbs abe
| linu Of pa!yguy
PtnsioIiuc g uoT rho order Of Tho day. The
fricucs of ina late Ii diso szcnt. Mancsam, sra
! TO pe!l:ioo Congress inr peo!i for bis wife,
! Upln tbs etru 81 :bat the1sh no d:oi OF 500.
pitSy, and at the etd OF tho nau.l period of
life, his dea h ss- ihe rcsult # tia WouadJ re-
| c.vad 10 tho Matro wnr.
a cnoiie N III wan arrived f:om Rionnsnd
this efterunuu eaps tho reaf jnstess ara jltilsnt
over tho sc3 'ss 70 h their ratks Of ths ropub-
! can Seua,rr Wins ielt, ami that they are con
| fiieut that they will ba enabled BtXf week 10
| Gust nj sssry. cad that a!t,r that is douc they
will proceed IL IN ,di-tely to distribute all Tho
| otEtr oflio,s al 'htir disposal
| The Hiu'. G,mni.,ee on Civ Servic, Re-
fcrm agreed u-1sy to rport bill for referring
all the pr, sInt CHI % that noa occlpy most ef
the tim, Ut 'nr Congress mi Committees, to
tho Court IF inns, ~ BIZ 70 trsbl, tho COM
mlltesG and C,cer3s to d.vn,e The Eecossary
consideration 10 matters Of Ds,ionAl Importance.
Should suoh t'li pes. much stealing will he
prevented, md ire hri,iccss OF The county be
attended to MRS properly aad with moro
G lliy.
| The ilcua, Con uittrc on Territories heard
arguments this moroiog in iaV,r Of giving Alas
ka q territorial form OF Ecv rament, hut came
to no dcfioito o)oouSiou. This territory must
hnvo stch firm OF government baiura it ON
be represented by D,'epate.
| ConhidarDg Dt. L-rus 8 reputation f,r his
tofiasl lcrc. his ansion 10 Jefferson 90 TIE
author ct tho Bill o! Rights. o. tho Granger a
barq1ot ut Akx.ndris LAY. night. is tho ocos-
sion OF soma IN 'priss h,re snoag thpso who
heard him.
| A geot' % VIM has 1T returned from o
visit to PJcahaniss ojun'y. West Vireioi..
sbys no saw tina 1I' Of brush uoon which in
| tn, LAT" war CsL jain A. Washington, Of
/ MGua. VsroAn died, sitter b:iug shot by tho
| Liberals. while on q eoouling expedition dutiog
| the civil war. TIE wife OF the owner CT the
a5d on which tins g.llsnt Ccl,Del was shot, WIS
| a good Confederste. and she has nev.r allowed
tho pils ct BUSH 8 bat WAS ca. for his bad. and
| upon which hs Ing untii he .xDired, to be dis
turood. r"gs7oi, & il as spot made ssc!ed BY
blood sh-d 10 3 good bus uu,uccaesful cause
Cir. llswi.t. oon If me psrt7s Samsd 10 the
Shlnheri Correspond eLc as conneo Ell with the
Peruvian Company. in Whcs, behalf WAT with
Chill "ss risk-d by Mr.. Blsins says b, knows
outblng shout il; tat circular Was nucs Scot
to BIN. Wish hH VA a.k.d 10 k.rp ill called
fer; tbs. it WIS ossled for by an uukn
parry, and th>t ihas is tho rx,en. ct bis
koo1!tdks CT lie whole siiair.