Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-10


ceediags.-The grand jury returned the fol
Larceny Walter E zey, for breaking into a
store in the night time; Dan Giriz for
breaking into dwelling In the night time ;
James Lawrence, for breaking into store,
! and David Thompson, for grand larceny,
and were discharged.
To DAY.-John Nelson, Indicted for re.
ceiving stolen grain, gave bond in the SUM
Of 5000 for this future appearance.
Mrs J. T. Hill qualified as Administrative
of Lee Hill, deceased.
Several liqnor licenses were granted.
Com. vs.. Sam Chase and Turner Gaines,
colored indicted for breaking into the sa-
loon OF Sefer Blouse jury and verdict of
guilty and prisoners discharged. The jury
returned verdict without leaving the box.
Couo. VS.. Lewis Magruder: indicted for
breaking into the Pioneer Mills and stealing
grain therefrom jury and verdict of guilty
and penalty fixed at four years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Magruder had no counsel.
Com. Vs. VIM. Conkling, indicted for attempting
TO blow up tho gas works, jury and verdict of
guilty and penalty fixed at five years in the PEN
itontisTy.
Com vs. David Thompson, indicted for stealing
betting from the brick works jury and verdict Of
guilty and penslty fixed at three months in Jail
Court adjourned till to morrow morning.
FoIICR REPoRT.-Last night was clear
and mild with eight prisoners and two lodg.
ers at the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed OF the
following cases:
Jno Brown and Henry Charlton, arrested
by Officers Henry and Davis for being drunk
ba o4r RI
Thos. Thompson, culored, arrested by
Special Officer Crurnp for trespassing on the
Midland railroad property, and Ed. Green,
colored, arrested for disorderly conduct
were discharged.
Annie Mitchell, white, and Margie Pen
dleton, colored, arrested by Officers Simpson
and Sherwood, for disorderly conduct, were
fined $3.50 each.
abe Douglas and Robert Hicks, arrested
by Officers Brenner, McCuen and Hayes,
for disordery conduct, were fined - 80 each.
Alex Rowe, cclored. for an assault on
Dan Raglan, WAS fined s., and Thos Cubit,
arrested on the same charge, was dismissed.
PERSONAL Mics Lizzie Miller, who has
been visiting Miss Emma Appch on south
Lee street, hiss returned to her home in
Brooklyn.
Miss Gertrude Gait, daughter of the late
VIM. NJ. Gait, and Dir. G. G. Richardson, of
Glendale, Ohio, were married in Washing
ton yesterday.
Mrs Robert Edelin, is seriously i'll at
her home in the western part of the city,
having, it is thought, suffered stroke OF
paralysis.
Miss Ella Muir, daughter of the late John
Muir, ESQ of this city, and Mr.. w. II.
Ill ~ Uo in O
latter city yesterday.
Mr.. Simon Gcrz5erger has gone to Mis-
souri, where he has accepted q position in
clothing house.
Mr.. Wm. NJ Rssrdon, of F. A Reed &
CO., has returned from business trip to
Lynchburg,
TRIAL.-The two young men Of this city
who engaged in fight in West End on
Sunday evening were yesterday evening
summoned before Justice Cats, of that viii
Iage, VINO fined them Sc each for disorderly
conduct The trial was attended by large
crowd of spectators, one OF whom, young
county man named Wells, who was under
the influence of liquor, for time monopc-
.ized the attention of all present. He en-
nounced that he cared not for magistrates
or coDstables and several persons who were
QSpnIlH5u 10 IeCJ nun ucCliuSu W POI AO' w
that duty. He was fnally gotten in wag
on ard taken of.
FIRE-The alarm of fire about 9 o'clock
this morning was caused by the slight burn
inp Of the fame house en- the west side Of
Fairfax street, between Wolfe and Wilkes,
owned and occupied by Mr. John Evans.
The fire caught from the kitchen stove but
the flames were soon put out by Messrs
Gao. Duffey, F. l. Entwisle, j. l.. Duliey,
II. Reed, and members of the Relief truck
with the extinguishers The fire engines
responded promptly but their services were
not needed. But for the timely assistance
rendered by those above mentioned seri-
Gus fire would have resulted.
| MEDICAL MEETING.-Tb April meeting
of the Alexandria Medical Society with o
| full attendance of the members was held al
the office Of Drs Gibson last night. Dr..
| Kl!pstein read one of the most interesting
and carefully prepared papers that have yet
been presented 10 the society. taking as his
| subj CT "a Case 10 Obstetrics" Dr. Ashby
was appointed to prepare paper for the
Nav meeting of the society, which after
some routine business adjourned until that
meeting.
TIE RIVER STEAMERS steamer
George Leary arrived here from Norfolk
this morning having been delayed several
DAYS by the storm. The Moseey which
left here on Sunday evening, put into the
Rappahannock river where she remained
| till Yesterday when she proceeded to Nor
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