Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-10-10

democrats, he said, think they have been
treated badly by the President, let them
blame him. Virginia had helped to elect
him. but was not at all responsible
either for bis action or want OF action, !
and it was anything else than praise
worthy to beat him over tho shoulders OF
moor old Virginia. He said, as stated IN
this correspondence yesterday, that the
names of the men who had refused 10 con-
tribute 10 the Virginia fund because the
President had not deemed It best TO remove
the republican Office holders III this city,
and what they said when they refused, had
been preserved, and would be published il
what he said was denied. The meeting
was numerously attended. ard ell that Mr..
Glascock said seemed to be heartily en-
dorsed by all who were present
Mr.. Dezendorf, who is in the city to-day,
says that from what he can learn from the
old time republicans of Virginia, but few, if
anv of them. will vote the Malone ticket
next month. With reference to the pros
meets in his, the Norfolk district, he says if
the democrats are wise they will withdraw
their candidate for the State Senate in Nor
folk county, and, that if they do, Callahan,
republican, but as much opposed to Ma
hone as any democrat can be, Will be elect
ed without any trouble.
Among the recent Presidential postmas
ters appointed is Mr. Thomas R. Love,
at Wellington, Kansas. Mr.. Love is
the son of Mr.. Thomas r. Love, Of Fairfax
Court House, Virginia.
People here to. day from Petersburg, Va,
saw that General Malone in his present
campaign is his own paymaster and handles
all the money that is sent to him from MS
friends in the North; that the amount OF
that is by no means as large as reported
that Can't. Asa Rogers is his travelling agent
who visits the different counties and reports
| to him those in which, according to MS
opinion, money can he placed to DO the
most good that little, if any, of that money
has as vet been distributed, and last but
not least that if towards the close of the
campaign the Generals present fears of an
utter aud entire defeat be not removed he
will put none of it out.
A private telegram received here this
morning from Cincinnati authorized the
receiver to draw Oh the sender for FIVE hun;
dred dollars, and if possible bet that much
that Hoadly, the democratic candidate for
Governor Of Ohio, will be elected next Tues
day. A well.informed republican politician
from the North upon hearing this said he
would bet the same way, as he was con-
| FlnceQ unat SHERMAN Dau, III CTueT 10 re-
elect himself Senator, traded off enough votes
to elect Hoadly Governor.
Some OF the officers of the Court of Ala
bama Claims informed the President of that
court yesterday that unless they were paid
to day they would vacate their positions
and let the court get along as we'll as it
could without their services. This is the
first instance on record of Government en-
plcyees attempting to enforce their demands
by threats of strike.
The telephone company whose suit against
the Bell Company has been withdrawn by
Solicitor General Goode, who brought it. by
order of the President, do not intend to
abandon it by any means. Their agents
are here to-day, and will apply for the in
stitution of new suit, which application
will 60 through the regular channel of the
Patent Office.
The regular October term of the =. S. Su-
preme Court will begin on Monday next.
A beautiful rug, cup and bowl were pre-
sented to the President yesterday by gen.
tleman who had been requested to do SO
by the King of the Samoan Islands; but as
the President is prohibited from accepting
presents from foreign governments they will
have to be returned to the giver.