Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-23
.FROn WASHINGTON.
Special Correspondence of the Alesa. Gazette

building il L7ncbbuEg, and On, TO mako sotd
the loss tf upwards Of two thousand dclsrs'
worth Of internal revenue stamps. los! By L. T.
P,lkinsoD, Of Manchester. w., c. FIRE.
The fact tina. among the accounts of oil The
dinners and Other social entertainments at tho
White House. the uane of General Mshous
ne7er occurs has been tho subject of rapa,s ior
Sumo tine past, shd is specially talked Of to-day
because the ssre omission occu,s in the newt
psper reports of the grand dpner givcn there
last night to General Grant. Ii ia said tia. il
the President really Wautod to make putl:o tho
Administration oounteuaroa end support Of
no General, and TO recosDiz, 10 conspicuous
| manner tho emlCeDt services tho General has
rendered tho republican party, BIZ would have
selected last night. wheu General Graat aud
| the other most Eo:a5ls Demters Of ,hs parry
| Here preeent, as the appropriate oCc ,tioD, snu
his failure to do so is said by some 10 mesn lha,
| though he is glad 10 profit by The terms of the
republican barlain with tho Fifgiuis read
justers, he doesn't particularly sduirs lhs ic-
| strument by which that bargain was made.
The House Was and Mssus Committee &C.
| day agreed TO report faVcrably bill for cx;end
log indefinitely tho timo whiskey qaa remain 10
bond. bat providing that after iiht years il
! sh III be regsgsd aud that 90 deduo len FIR oss
by leakage end evaporation BE- Dsde sf,cr that
time.
Il is currently reported here that lhs Ptes;-
dsat when remoosirAted with hy reputable
members Of his Dsriy against the m,uoer 10
! which 40 is bestoWiDg the federal patronage 10
Virgins, doesn't hesitate TO acknowledge that
the ternJ of the bargain With General Malone
foroe him sgairss bis will TO dn as he 10 doing.
How does that sould for To-, President Of the
country?
The recent riss ia the prise Of Virginia bonds
10 the sat set CT some speculation here, Some
sag the reason is that prominent rtacjusters
have recently mado large purchases
Ann ug thes, who had interviews with Ger.
/ Malone at the Senate to-day Hss Judge N. B.
Meade, Of AlcXludria.
| The witness Shipherd Gas again heiJrs toe
House Conm:lea On FJresu Affairs this
! norGlog, ind produced copy Of the lostcr il
hiss been go hard for him {, get 1t is letter
Tfltten by bin 10 President Gattisd, fXDl3ua-
tory Ct tho whole tcheme OF The Peruvisn Cou-
| pan7 aud sts;es tina, General GIsus will be
president OF thss o1mpaoy. snd nentooip9
| .noug o:h2r protuiueps sndofserl General o.
y. lloszrd eod Mc. Whitel,w Raid. He &C
knoHled.cd to-day that sno,tsr Congressman
b-silcs SeEa:oT air lid entertained psopo
sI!op 20 &c: So o]Uasal fot the oempaDy, bu!
mad hoc!y d.c!la*d tins iaterencs Of these
WHO hsard bis testimony Ing that the Cos.
| giss5na1 referred 10 deuiaed b5oluss be, too
! feared tie disclosures thai h.v, s;uce beer
n.do
! The H3rse CcGlrni;.ca GO Esc:lous st thtii
| nes!:eg 'o.d4y dfcalsd Mi. Ram. y to r,pcrl
. To tho House thas tho republican c3Dssan
| Hi;tee ts g,y4n 'he sfat which Nj Foley
! donccrs!, now ho!ds and 10 which no ia fairy
entitled.
: a delegation c! F,-giris r:a3jnsess is here
sG-Isy Ter tho Duro1s, Ct doing what they CT
towards ha7:@g K, hHeSq1srier, ct The rail
w.g nsl service in tirs mia moved back tc
k!obmcnd and - hsvo Mr. Biightwsll, &C
employee ia tho Richmond pcssoi6cs msde i!
suaern,oEdiut.
Major Bayl2, tho o3oscs:sp: 10 tho Bsyy.
Barbour contested el*otiJp o.ss c,Iied ct th.
room Oh tho hcuia Electors Cimmittes clay
and was turllshoa H:ta copy Of the cortcs ee'
brief. lis will 20 sowtd TX days ia which Il
| file his reply.
! Mes5rs j. II. Il W. N. L7iay. Of Nas
ork. c,uoSal ior Sergeant Msson. will to uor
! NOV mike motion 10 tho Supreme Couet fol
! leave to lilo 90 application for q writ cf habess
corpus for their client. The Cour: on Monday
| Will derlde Whether or not to grant the leave
! asked for aad may also decide 10 roferenc, lc
! the writ.
Gentlemen from Norfolk hero to-day report
thhs the roadius,eGs csu.o is decidedly on tia
Wa1o there aud tbs. a. sbe May election tGa
cause IN tho ely ~ III, Sea will sustain ta.a
! disaster. They spy toe rea6julters sro sc
! alarmed aoont thtir impending fsto that 10
orde, to ares! it if p2ss,tI, hey havs offered
MIR. Nica!9, the lately doposed republican
postmaster CT tia. oily. permanent Place ou
| their Msy ticket, ba. thss that gentleman has
| respectfully declined lhe tf5r, for Two rs.sous,
o1e beosuss OF tho tisns If dafes. that ere
! eVergwhers apparent. and for the ssrorg,r ooe
that be is sok o. raaciusterso apd thinks the
less he has TO DO alth i, the bs!te7 i! viii be 70,
him.
Geuarsl Grant lad co sooner arrived 10 The
city before he commenced 10 interfere With The
disposal OF federal patronage, ard through lis
| influence. l! 10 understood, Dir. TelIer's nomips-
too tar Secretary Of tho Io,Orior has besn post
Dooed uos!l 1t is assured ths: tas Governor Of
Colorado shsl appoint ex-Sens,or Chst1sse, oae
| OF the Gonerai's t.is5ds, es his SUCCESSOR.
Prominent rasd asserj her, to-dsy iroo the
AleX.Ddrls district, sa7 that no ,wo rcssibls
successful candidates toc tho posi in OF Stste
Judge Tor TIA. Gisir!u: to b nsda vscaut By
| the unconstitutional deposition of udge Ksi!h,
| arc Mssst7. Bell Of Culpeper SOD Campbell Of
Fsuqu'cr county, aod thss The majority of the
party IN that district will recommend the stter
! to The Legislature for electcp.
DRIVE OUT "rHE SHYsrERs. "-Whilo the
bill proposog to disbar lawyers who fail for
ninety days to psy ever moneys co!lscted for eli.
eu!s, and making it the duly of Comm on
wealth's attorneys to prosecute to disbarment
such offenders. &C.. Wss under consideration in
tho State Senate yesterday.
Mr.. Berry said that tho lawyer holds pecu-
liar relation 10 III, client. Nearly all other
parties ~ao hanao the money OF other people
10 this 4sy arc expec;ed to givs bonds to az
count tor Il. The lawyer gets the money of bis
client, end Is bound ooiY by his integrity. II
Was therefore les! that safeguard should to
thrown ar9ucd The fuads that c,me toto the
possession vi attorneys. This protection would
drive out the ehFs:ers snd snhaucs the diguity
Of the profession.
Toe power 70 rev ;ko ths lie! rss q CIV sdh:rss
10 the circQit i15ra Ther, ia m epano, n