Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-19

bed asst night Tor The purpose or c01s!dcrlD2
The s1vi;sbiity Of * ending The L,eis atur. oil
lugisia 40 Invitation 10 mact 10 This city in The
event G! lis renewal from Richmond.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
he Bard OF Aldermen was oalItd 10 crdci
Al clock with al the members present tx-
c,p: CoiCnel Red.
There were god many spectators eut.ile
the bar.
a communication m tho Mayor 5eltiop
i'r h the reasons for calling the m,eli1g, OIL
end oslog The resolutions adopted at the meet
ing OF CT rs yesterday afternoon inviting The
L.eisa urr 10 meet 10 bis city. end rtqu stiog
hllD, the Mayer. to cal! meeting Of the Cou1-
c TO c)Ls!dar the matter, was read a0d re-
csivcd.
Mr.. Sr.us saiea Mat Lo attetd.d the
c2 rs' meeting | Y In9ItHloD Ind YVES made
claIrmau lis npptCv.d ito ac!inn OF the
Cl IL 'ns and tkousht that Alexandra
would be g,eaIly beneiiucd by the mee'iog Of
he i 'gislsturc herr, b.si lee, II would b3 al
hobor to h.v, the State go7erIm: q; Transferred
to this city. Ito It red resolution i0vIinR
the Legislature. 10 ire tvsat Of 1t having to rt-
move from Il chuond. 10 a. urn TO this city !;
granting thu chambers OF the City Council
Corporation Court room, aud other rooms 10 the
market bulldog to s use, and appointing a
committee OF four, l0o from each board, 10
unite with the c iz9ns' c01In! tie, 10 extending
the iovl a:iop.
The Board iher, by inVitstion, pr0cet d d 10
the chamber oil the Common CouCCil. where q
lint mceliag 10 discuss the matter vas held.
UaoD .tufnSg to the chamber. Mr.. Strauss
r. soIu ioa was adopted, AID the chair appointed
~ tn" committee oil Invitation Ga the part Of
this Board Messrs Henry Straus aud J ohn B.
Smno'.
The B)sId then &C luroed.
COMMON COUNCIL.
Tho VI .Jor'a cal brAugit full msetipg Of
til, Ct CCuac las: night. B,tor3 any action
WAS taken he Aldermen Were asked TO pint
convention.
JOINT MEETING
When the )int meeting was convened, tho
Chair said The mottirg hsri ussctnUled to cors :
der III" SUI 3al oil iu!l iuG tho Ganeral a. sem
~ al NIrgiLla TO noid lis ,ss1n5 here. end
the ,iuL meeting had convened 10 order that
tho members mlgn: express their vleWs.
Alderman Strauss. sonouhcad that tho /, :
RIssturc hsd appointed committee to asser
ta'n wast facilities the several cities OF the State
offered for no sessions OF tho General Assem-
~ ~ % aa"uy5
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a,s G,,,or ,b0, ,hs ~ :. Wnn'I .ho "ua i. WA
A, iovitar,oo "a Ihs GscctaI A.sambIo
The Communication Of the Mavor c.IIiop tbo
mee,iog and explaining i,s obi ant V,s Rad snd
I'D 10 considerable debate upon tho proper par
h.mcnt.rv nrococdior
The proceedings Of a mcctiag held al the
c0uoc!l chamber. YESTERDAY afteruoou, was read
alu inc Ohalr aHain calt:d NJ the members
10 discuss the sutl;ct.
Mr.. EchtufC, dl5claimCd eDy opp1siioo 10
the Invitation and d.esr,d that h, mnr,Io
wished 10 sta!o f.,rlg bo:h sides Of tho nne.,ion
gi,b a view nf q ,Il;ng rrt d;.o,,.;,a i'''
Al, R;.l;I so;d >o,,,i, ,S
.;L IN" 'oo'1y 'i"l nc uiu DOL
A0o~ ~nioH "oud De- gteattr DaRu' the snail
3oXtr the leR,s slur1. lilo MAS however 10
favor OF d0pg what could 10 d0na for tha tur.
pose
Oa motion Of Mr.. Rice tha comnitifo AZ
noin,cd ~ thc ST c-onnn n,oo,;p, ma ~ ~
ell ch,mttr vss ,nvitcd - no,,;c;,s,o E', ~
Isnnss,o, ~ ''''''''"'0 - '''
Az. ~ p.,:,,
WI Hu. hufRc sh'l nc vas nero !ahl'g 40
'alerest 10 tho proceedings OF this Inint ulec,ilg
liz thought the Market Bulldng " - tho vc,y
Mace for the sessidns OF the General AsseD i =
|. was indeed az foe a. the S;ato C.nit,i, TIA
Couoo.l Chamber and ina Ccrno1.,;.n rn,r
gnuld s,,1, ,,lon,I- al L. h.,
49, n '9"outy wen 'ot 'i'u session y OF
~" u,a "Su e. nssen1y sna inc C''y Court
u'u |" CT a' sHo Ola C9cftnCu'o lor awhile.
'hero WAS no Danger OF mo Legislature bring
ing tho small Dcx hero ard ii they camo ih,y
uuul probably b. the moaLsLf srcu.;nu n n
Tow, from the ennrosch nj Tho di..e,,
Mr. Eirbhn,a saii H., ,ho NV ,,h, ,'t =,
rn,. a;r nn o' ,h '1s '"o men oSls tuga 20
Ida 10 it. II wcn,A m RI nnre;J.r,S,
t.uelat The ot;rans - tho A",u "a
Lu.if,ho Legislature CANA hara tho cn,.I " e
nigh. como bfra fsster Than Il would n,ha-m HoA
and il, tke ConnciI tnI.ro h,nnd VS. VS.,
Tho malta onI oon.;Sa. :, s"' uloAu Wow
II UCrId car,s;nIs bn ta,, ~, = a.. ID asiects'
cut the Legislature, for tboro wss m ma
ing and rep.asing all the tine between aIeIsn.
ans ard Richmond. He would llso to h,sr o.ner
sea aita on me suoIect.
.emIrks Which he Sa SAi ss.SsS Safps,sea tho
the d.ngsrswbirb 80 1s.u DC Jaw none OF
1t would be a srea. honor 10 hsys Ipe Ieyi,la
tarc ii! here. bringing here TIT law mskers|tke