Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-09-18

For this section fair weather, stationary tenn
psraturo, warmer Friday, rortherly winds
PERSONAL Mrs. W. e. F. Lees visiting
Mrs. w. II. Payne. Ia Warrenton; ;,
Mr. B. Hunter Dulany, who Is we!l-An oo y IT, ~
this city, is i'll at his home IN Lou'0u"' A'"'
p0 Mrs. Msggie Hill wife OF Keary Hill. OF 70 r.
bick, Fairfax county, is extremely III Tot sno
home Of her father. Mr. G. "a; LOVE- Hoi'''
vile Prince Georges county, Mu.
lie cod that Hon. Basil B. Gordon, late chalr-
% me Stste democratic committee, is almost
no,noIe,eIv restored to his former health, and
sbnnld tho Legislature convene IN January nc
will be in his scat as Senator from the }1spps1aI
mock district. He IS now IN the AoirohuacA
MIR james johnson and Mis-, frankie Fleming
dan. htor of MI 4. & Fleming, were married az
St P.ul's Church last night IN the presence OF j
number OF their friends. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. g. &. Norton. Inc uSneis
wee Messrs. Thomas VI. Robinson William Wat
,ie, William Beckham, Charles ST ms LOUIS u
Ps,Iev and James F. Carlin. After the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs Johnson left on the gu train lot
northern trip. ,.:.a.;or
Mr. Marin Greene has rendered his resisnstio d,
IS mail clerk in the city postolhce' anu WIZ 81 W
Roanoke to engage in business ..,oo
Mr. l. = Kerby the electrician OF the CITY e'ec
III. II; M works has gore to Chester, "a, LOT
few DAYS During his absence inc "oIh arc "
ing conducted ~ Mr.. Dearborn, tee engineer. -,
Mr. John Philips is confined TO bis nome oy III
Mr.. Levcrott Finks AID Miss Josephine Purc'il
vera msrried st the parsonage OF 81. MISTY sl -
Church last night, ard after the ceremony Ioi' io'
RI. Rey. Bishop A. NJ Randolph was in the city
MIS- Frank G.. Bell and children, wto have
he, spending the Summer with relstives IN ms
.city aud Rockbridge courty, returned to saVan'
nah this morning.
Mr. Amos Slay maker, now OF hamilton, ls Wis
iting his parents for a few days
The Alexar ria correspondent OF the Richmond
Times writes: The venerable Jacob Roxbury'
e,uoerintendent of the Gas Works celebrated his
seventy six birthday yesterday"
RESIGNATION "A reporter of the GA
ZETrE WAS informed to-day that Mr.. Chss.
NJ Cfump. who is we'll kDowo in this CITY, ha5
resigned his position as Auditor ofthe Rich
mond Il DanviIe Railroad Company, after
an active life of rs years in the railroad ser
yica Mr.. Crump was made the Auditor OF
the North Carolina Railroad Co. in 1870 at
the esrly age Of "a. and since then has
successf fully held the positions OF assistant
Auditor OF the r & D. r. R Co., Auditor OF
the Richmond. York River & Chesapeake
Railroad Co., Auditor of Richmond " West
Point Termnel Co., and Auditor OF the
Richmond & Danville Railroad Co. In De-
celnber, 1887, when Comptroller Barber re-
signed Mr.. Ctump assumed entire charge OF
all accounts OF The thirty roads comprising
the r. & d system and has won for himself
the reputation OF being the most indeiat'gs-
bic worker and accomplished accountant
ia the South. Under his management the
system of accounts under the consolidation
has been perfected and reduced 10 easy
working order. The salary of the position
is at present $4,000 per annum. MIR. Crump
resigns in order that be may enter into but-
mess in Richmond and give his personal 81,
ttention 10 bis Interests In that city-hls
home where his family resides. His resigna-
ton, 1t is said takes effect October first.
CONFEDERATE VETERANS z. Lee
Camp Confederate Veterans met last night
TO consider the invitation to be present at
the dedication of the monument to the Cor
Tolerate dead OF Fairfax county at Fairfax
O. H. on October 1.t next. Commander
Smoot presided. The invitation was &C
cepted and Comrades Chase and Davidson
were appointed committee to ascertain the
number that would attend. The orator on
that occasion will be Senator John w. Dan
lei aud poem will be read by Hon. James
L. Gordon. Chaplains Rev. VIM. NJ. Dame
and Rev. Dr. Gardner will oficate. Col.
Arthur Herbert, of this city, will be Chief
Marshal Gen. VIM. II. Payne will preside
during the ceremonies. The monument
will be presented by Capt. Ballard to the
Ladies' Memorial Association and received
10 their behalf By Gen. VIM. Il. F. Lee.
Schroeder's brass band from Washington
will be 10 attendance and on anthem will be
sung by quartette choir. a dinner will
be provided fer al invited guests and camps.
Arrangements have been made to convey
the Camp from Fairfax station to the Court
house By vehicles,
Ell P8MSNT- Much excitement has been
occssioned st Bowling Greer Ky BY the