Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-20

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CHURCH SERVICES, &C., To MORROW
Christ Church.-Services at II q. m. aud $50
.. IN. By Rev. Dr.. Suter.
ST. Paul's Church.-Services at II q. m.
by Rev. DR.. Norton.
Grace Church.-Ssrvices at Z and IL q. m.
aud and p. IN. Sermon morning and
at nghr bS Rev. Fl. T. Sharp
St. Mary's 0urch.-service at Ia IN. GER
mon at 10 a. N. by Rev. Father . Kane
Vespers at p. M
First Presbyterian Murch.-Prsacning ~
II a. IN. Dy Rev. J. Nj. Nonrsa IT,.
Second Presbyterian Church. aPfea &c M
at II a. IN. and =. IN. by Rev. w. w.
Ront;sf Church-Services at II d. IN. and
8n M. by Raw. L NJ Mercer.
Tfinity Meth Epis. Gurch.-Preaching
at II a. IN and p. 10. bv Rev. K. F. Blshop.
Meth. Epis Church South.-Preaching at IL
q N. ana D. M. by Rev. W. J. Young;
Morninp sui set Light at Evening Tine J"
evening sutjec, "DsS-dreams."
Meth. Prot. Ourch.-Presching at II a. m.
and IN. ny Rev L. r. Dyott. Morning
subject 1.-The Relation of Faith TO FOR
eiveness; :" evening subject: "a Messenger
Without Message"
German Lutheran Church.-SerVices at IL
g m. by Rev j. A. Schwoy.
Young Mems Christian Association
iag at the rooms at $3.50 p. m. Meeting at the
Midland depot a! $3.50 p. m amshouse at "
n. III and Jail at 2 p III.
DEMOCRATIC WAND MEETINGS -fursu.
ant u call the democrats OF this city met
in their respective wards last night TO choose
Ia;a,ate. to the State convention which is
IN mea, in Richmond on August l4th next
IN nominate candidates for Governor, Lieut..
Goye,sor aud Attorney General. The
ma.,inps we're not as largely attended as on
some former occasions, though considerable
interest was felt in the matter. EaEiy III
the evening tickets were gotten out by those
who wished to go to Richmond as delegates
aud there was little opposition to sucn tlcK
ola The contest was more between the
individual aspirauts for the honor OF repre-
sentirr their respective wards in the con-
ven,ion than to secure votes for any partlc-
MAR candidate for Governor, and while the
del-v.tes are unins,ructed they are divided,
), Is seid between Messrs. Berne, O'Ferrall
and Mckinney. A..
The First ward meeting was held at the
Conco,dia Mr.. VIM Dobie was called to
the chair and Mr.. Fora Hill acted as secre'
tarv For delegates to the Richmond con-
yention Messrs. s. c. Brent, K. L. COOK,
Hnheyt Snowden and Jas McWliams were
mt in nomination and on ballet oeiDg
tsken the fret three named were CHOSEN.
Messrs. G. K. Shinn and J. NJ. Hiii acteo as
te,lers. A resolution was adopted empo~
eripg the delegates in case they were unable
10, In m q
aIternates. -,
In the Second ward the meeting was held
=, tho MAYORS Office with Mr.. w. ii. Mar
49, "a chairman and Mr.. R. NJ. Latham as
secre,s~y. Messrs L. Mercury, H. kel,
Tbao Bsjlenger, G. e. Price and A. r. Cox
,uara nlsced in nomination for delegates 10
tha Ricbmond convention and on ballot
hoino taken the fret three named ware de'
cInred elected. ma, ,ho
The Third ward meeting was held at the
old Court H0use. Mr.. r. ". Belleneer pre-
s;d4d MIR G. c. Carin acted 50 secretary,
and NI..srs w. h. smith, and G. h. Hunk en-
were appointed ,cIlrrs This ward Ia EMU
tied to seven Delegates snd nine names
we're placed in nomination W.
Lunt, J. T. Harrison, C. A. orranG"sn
French Smoot L. Bill, jr, Geo. W. bonz.
F. Penn, G A. Mushbach and d. sri.
Gpr
named seven were declared elected, tnelF
rota ho;ng in thu order named. A resolu-
tion offered ny Mr.. G c. Carlin instructing
the dtlepetes to vote for Gel c L. o'fer-
,aiI for Governor was voted down.
The ueeiiaq in the Fourth ward was hsli
al rhe Frien5ship CINE house with Mr. daI-
rv Snoot IA char!uan. and MIR. J. VI Back
ham "a secretary. For delegates TO the
Richcconf; convention Messrs. ii. L. VIM
cent q r. Hill. ]. A Me.Shall end J. 81
Johnson were nominated, and there oeing
no oppostion, they we're declared unani'
mously elected.
PERsoNAI.-Misses Minnie and Annie
Williams are visiting Misses Grace and
Mauds Niool, at their homo, "Sunnyside,"
near Rrentsvllle.
Miss Sarah Wilmington is visiting her
brother, Mr. c. q. Warrington, at Manas
SAG.
Mr.. and MIS- }. A. Dixon have gone to
{4inden to spend a month.
Col Mercer Slaughter. Railroad Commits
sioner. who somo months ago at Orange fell
and broke his leg, s rapidly recovering, ss
Ia also Gan. James L. Kemper, who for
some time has been quite Ill.
Mr. J. r. Cation will leave here this even
ing for the White Sulphur Springs to attend
the nesting of the Virginia Bar Association
which con1enes there next week. he will
lie accompanied By Mrs. Cation.
Miss Fannie Manktn. who has excepted
an invitation from party of friends In
Washington TO go in camp ct Point Lookout
during the month OF August, went over to
the city to day to make all arrangements
for the trip
o,-op RFpORT-I,ast NIGHT Sas cloudy
and rainy. There vera two prisoners and
mn dodgers 81 the station house.
The Mayor this morning disposed OF the
following cases.
Thos. Brown, arrested by offic' + Jones for
L.. ..-oandnnt WA fnsd 81 80.