Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-06

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CORPORATION CoURT-Judgc s. BasseN
Trench presiding. -CoNTINUATIoN CT YEsTER
DAYS PROCfEDING5- Com VS.. R1bt. Hicks;
burglary. The jury sworn Wednesday brought
ia a Verdc! Of not guilty. aud the prisoner wss
discharged.
The court appointed D.. Il. Z. Powell, T.
r. Windsor aDd r. II. Simpson inspectors Of
tic jill for the year 1852.
The court spDoiuted S. I. BescH, L,oasrd
Marbuly End s. c. Brent committee to cx
lInnc the Clerks CtIc'.
James B1ler, a Gstivo OF EoRaod. declared
his intention 10 become ustu!aiIzed o!tiz,n CT
the L. S.
Administrator up3r tie estate Of Johu Cow
ling, il, W5s onmlted TO VIM. Clwliug, who
qu,L "a aud gave bord.
G. ii. Colltrs, Il. Il. ptatlynan aud w.
Frank Creighton w5re appointed appraisers Of
Tho estate OF Johc CoRicg, j..
Hoo. james Sar g3ttr was granted pgrl isaiCn
10 ioa in this court.
J he Attorney for tho Common wealth filed an
Information against X. ID. Massey for Keeping
and exhibiting gaming tables end for per n i.ting
gaming tables to De keep on his premises plea
gully urce' the second count; rollo proa. OF
first count and Judgment for fine Of 500 and
COZ iiaeCaat in jail for ono month.
l.. j. IoAtg; cIm,ton 70. violation OF
motion sustained smother Information led for
sane Ciiance: motion 20 qlssh and demurrer to
Indictment; motion ovcrruet; plsS not guilty
and csse in progress.
Com. vs. Hugh Slrder; indictn emf io- broas-
ing AID entering house i'll tha day timo with
Inlan: - commit larceny therein plea guilty Of
petit SrceuY senieIced Ia receive - lashes-2U
10 day and ~ TO mo.lo1 a!.ur 4 o ciock--ihen 10
hu released from custody.
Con w. Simon fEenix u.ieiieg forged
con; plan not guilt; jury saorp; e1ideuoo
heard md Jury; verdict gully end two years
ia The Pcnitentisry.
BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS annual. MEET
lEGs The fifth Annual NESTING o! The Mouu
Vernon Buildiag Assassination WAS held lat
night. d!VldeoA Of : IS per I'll SO Vas d.
cl4red. Reports 81 tho Secretary ani Treasurer
we're raud and adopted, and the f,Ilo xic: iii
ears w;rc e'fccd to sytVe for tho eIsuIrg gas,:
i'fesldent, w. t. CfeIshtOpi Seeraisry l.. T.
UHler; Treasurer, WCrh ilul6sl; utmtsrs Of
tho Board OF Directors to serve tAr.s yssrs-E
IL, O'B;Ien ard NJ. b. Harlow ltua,eas-
}. Is. Sm3ot, G. II. Robinson sad Tbona.
Perry.
Tho following req ia'i =; s,s y II una ii
m0uslg:
Resolved. That the NJ a9t Vsrnoh Billing
Association in e!oating ptesiitn, lG iGr p!:as
If Mr.. 5. t. Gregory desires % express its
profound EeSrct at Mi c. ) inability to p5;-
form The nc!iVa dniiea o! thu position Of Pres
dsnt. aud heraty EXPRESSES is thark5 Ter Tie
acceptable manner in which ha has performed
the duties OF his ci:Io, ,iGc; he ulssn .!i1n q
tho assocIstlOG.
Tho mociiug then sGi ,atucd.
The eighth annual mccIns Of ;htii rE.n e.
31aInnvo Bul:dIns A7s.aiaii1:, NJ. :! VAS
hell last bshf. Ihi Cd Oii:OrS wa:A 70 eica.ed
int a. L. l. -
tary, ,Ius.u5 Schnaii,r; lr,aa1rcr L.wis
Stcio. al the otes Cha r. h1loS over A
dividend Of 81 pr sha:c WA dsclsr.d This
association, having bccn IL cptrs i'm eight
years, i nsary ready u Sin4 up is hT,its
Ihe dVldood ttc'artd. IN S great macy IT,
stances, ovetpaid tho smauot daa the sss3o;a
ton 0. borro sorI.
Tn, third annual nA9a!in: OF Tia German &.
OPERATIVE Bui diGg As9)cG,iou. No. q. was also
held last Eight, at wkiah tho cid ofc ,rs. ,ho,e
OF A.-ccis:ioa No. = mentioned sb17o, We're
re-aslod. A dividend of g. y per share Sa4
declared. This a7Sloii'i)n Is lhn Iars q; i I thu
city.
FALSE REpoaT-lt Was reported o, tbs
streets yesterday and this morniug that Two
c:aaa CT smalipox had msdo their app:arsncc
10 The O. y--onc on KoIsl street ari the her
near he ' inia ii ou5s, uppjr Kiog street.
TAO matter hiss been thoroughly Investigated
by Dr. X. &. Pnwe!t. Health Oliicar, ard ST.
psrlnteodoht OF Police Coleman, bo:h of whom
safe that tn report is withtui inc slightest
iouEdatico. The report, which, it is needless
'o"y. caused sono alarm. is supposed to have
trvln.td from the fac; that tho City Sob. O.
bIsrd 70 accordance with REQUEST of tho
Board Ct Health. has ordered that all tho pub.
~ school children shall bo vaconateI.
Tie Two ORPHANS. Pauline Msrkhsm ap.
peaIed at hrmory Hall. with coed support,
IN the Two Orphans" last night. A large
audience was presoo, and the play Vas very
We'll presented. Considering tho difficulties 10
Inc shapo OF dressing room facilities, small
s!sgo ADD no acnocty worth speaking of. With
g GOOD hall. and Armcr7 lIsiI c3uld b, rea1-
Fauged AID supplied with all tho acc,ssary con
Vanlences at c small expense, tho bcs. motors
ana actresses in tho oouo;ry could DO secured
ior AhXaldria. Lot those having tho hall in
eaarSc make the improvements needed.
TIE u. s. Courts. -Tho United States
CoDr,s Circuit aud Ds!rio', were opeoed 10
thls city this morning. but, without THANKSGIVING
any bu:laesa adjourned til tC-m1rroR mcfn
ioR. wien Judge Hughes Will hear tho a,gu
nent up9n the motion fer tho sppoiD,mcnt, 10
the sult o. Alexander Hay agairss tho AL Xs:-
ttla nrd Wsshirg M Railroad, Of re, ivor of
SAID road. Gen. IL. II. Wells W Il represent
INC pIsloIil. hGiJr lfaGci4 l. Smith is @ ,un
st Tor tho railroad.
:, pErREDATIoNs IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY.
auch complaint is being made by citizens OF
naeishGrIa county Of the depredntions being
,I'ohm'lcd on their timber lands By negroes
Large Gusntities Of wood and hoop poles have
osoL cut on tho timber tracts Of tho late Caleb
Rpushlng' = Corbe,t l. q. UNe.l, the Messrs.
oa!geii j. d. Nauck. g. +. Lee aud others
IA Arlington snd Jefferson Districts Tho ia.
p,I!a'ois burn The wood and sell the hoop o!es
The R5nrEets,
nAlTlMhnE, Jan. 6-Virsinis Ga old -; do
-in."sa Ia; do consolidated tGS do Cd se.
, 'sS past due coup 1St new 10 40s 40 bid
'''o"y' Cotton quiet; mlddlDgs liz Flour
IHn'; Howard street snd Western super 4 26a
H., ~ 40 ;Eirs 20,S6 :5: do family 50a$7 rs;
50 1hliiS super 60s$6 25; do extra 5 sos