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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

~ Excellent Building Sites for sale on easy
terms. Apply to Mrs. Margaret Head, or
Stevenson A. Williams, Attorney, Bel Air.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

sSg-F For Sale.-A place of 20 Acres, with
House on it, near Hooker's Mills, in the 1st
district. This property will be sold at low
drice, on easy terms, and possession will be
given Immediately. Apply to Walter w. Pres
toll, Trustee Bel Air Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

~ For Sale.-One good Driving Mare, l
Work or Driving Mare, 2 good Mules, yoke of
Oxen. 8. B. Silver q Bro, Deer Creek ?. o.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13
Hotel for Rent.

"a Ioffer for rent the HOTEL PROPER
Ezf TY known as DAMPMAN'S, 10 miles
E=aal from Baltimore, on the Hartford turn
Apike, at its junction with the Joppa roan,
aud three miles from Baldwin Station. M. Y. Il.
r. Excellent location for business and has been
successfully conducted as hotel for many
tached, with shedding and all necessary build.
ings. Apply on the premises to
FRANK B. B0ARMAN,
SIfeb Fork P. O., Baltimore county, Mdf
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

polishing furniture at your own home. A good
thing. Try it. VIM. d. Harryman, Bel Air.
27feb3t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

W-S 900 to lend on mortgage upon real
estate. Herman Stump, Bel Air. 2Sje
e4g-New stock Raisins, Ctron, Currants,
Nuts, Malaga Grapes, Edam Cheese, Mince
Meat, New Orleans Molasses, Gran berries,
Florida Oranges, &C., cheap at Jas. c. Young's,
Bel Air, Nd. 12dec
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

az New Line of shoes-Men's " CT Balls,
s1.25, b. f., $3.50 Oil Grain Balls, S1.75,
Women's Dongola Tips. Buttons, LBS and
LIS !; Grain Buttons, 1 Child's Dongola
Spring Heel and Ito; Boys Oil Grain,
l.25. r. E. Bouldin, Bel Air. 23jan
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

W-Wanted An able-bode married White
Man, without children preferred, to work on
farm in Queen Anne's county, about thirty
miles from Baltimore. Steady employment.
8. Miles, 1856 E. Lombard street, Baltimore.
13mh2t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

s3y- For Sale.-2Ou bushels Northern Early
Rose and Burbank Seed Potatoes. Apply to j.
H. Vanhse, Rangers Lodge, near Abingdon.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

Wanted.-Six Girls to sew good, steady
WORK, good wages, and board while learning, in
private home. Address, or apply to Mrs. c. A.
Md 6mh4t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

cE House for Rent, in Darlington, contain
ing IA rooms. Good garden, large yard with
fine shade and ornamental trees; Stabling and
Carriage House-all in complete order. Apply
at once to j. r. Massey. 6mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

B-Good Wheat Wunted.-Highest cash
prices paid. For Sale Pure Raw Bone and
Standard Phosphates, at my warehouse, NJ. z.
r. K. depot, bel Air, Md. W. Smithson For
wood. Aug1
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

B-On Monday, March 30th, 1891, at 10
O'clock, A. NJ, 1 will have, in Court House
Square, Bel Air, combination sale of Horses.
Cows and anything else which anybody wants
to sell and can bring 10 the sale. All persons
who wish to offer stock, &C., will please send
me description thereof, Immediately, that it
may be properly advertised. j. 8. Richardson,
Auct ioneer. 13mh1i
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

w Boys Suits as low as S1.5O, 50, $3.50.
Better Suits So, $3.50 and 81. K. E. Bouldin,
RaI
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

@ Wanted, immediately, Tenant to farm
on shares-one who Las pluck enough to make
up his mind and stick to it, James Heron,
Hickory. 6mh2t
Prime Seed Oats for sale. q. f. Jones,
on Col. Ohio s. Lees farm, near Bel Air.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13
BALTIMORE MARKETs
trail Railroad.
WEDEEaDAY- March II 1901

Corrected Weekly by VIM. H. Michael & Sons
Grain and Produce CeagaissiOn Merchants
217 McElderry's Wharf. Baltimore
Consignments received over the Maryland Ger
trial Railroad,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13
BUSINESS NOTICES.

Eight cents line for the first Insertion, and
cents q line for each subsequent Insertion
sece7, scords to a line. No advertisement in
serted slnIess prepaid.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

N-For Rent.-A Harness Shop, at Oh urch
vile, with Dwelling House near by. This is ar
excellent business stand. Tue present tenant
has occupied it for IL years. Rent low. Davit
Harlan. 13mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

Perhaps you think it is a comparatively easy
thing to proudce suit of clothes that will be
attractive to everybody. Nothing could be
further from the truth. Since the world began
there were never two noses exactly alike, and
there is Just as much difference in taste as there
is in noses. The successful clothier constantly
has his fingers on the pulse of popular taste. 1t
is his business to discover in what direction the
tide of popular preference is flowing. Then and
then only can he hope to be in a position to offer
something that is certain to attract all hands,
OF course, in making up our spring stock we
could not have the pleasure of consulting you
personally. but you will admit that we have been
successful in anticipating your desire il you
will call and look at our
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

w-An persons indebted to me for services of
my stallion Burk, Jr., requested to make
payment, on or before June 18th, 1891. No re-
ceipts will be valid unless signed by me. Mar
Gus Delevett. 13mh3t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

Eg- Wanted.-A Tenant to farm on Shares
Apply to j. Ii. Vanhise, Rangers Lodge,
bnpdon P O. 6mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

81, 600 to Loan on Mortgages, In sums to
suit. Septimus DAVIS, Attorney at Law, Bel
Air Md 31my
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13
OUR WASHINGTON LETTER.

The Immense Expenditures by the Fifty first
Congress-A Suggestion for Preventing the
PeopIe,s Money from being Squandered.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

- Money to Loan, in sums to suit. Jam
j. Archer, Attorney, Bel Air. 2Sje
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

eY-Pension claims placed In my hands will
receive prompt attention. r. e. Bouldin, Bel
Air. 25ju
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13
rEGents' Neckwear-Scarfs, Four-in-h
Tecks. L. E. Bouldin. Bel Air.

B Blank Deeds, Mortgages and Magistrates
Blanks of all kinds on hand and for sale at this
Office. 26dec
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

w Buy your Hardware, Paints, Oils, Var
nishes, Stains, Carriage Goods, Blacksmith
Good, Brushes, Woodenware, Tinware, &c,
from David Hanway, corner Main street and
Port Deposit Avenue, Bel Air, Md. He has the
largest assortment and lowest prices in town.
Mems Pants-NewL for the
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

tSg-H H. B. Bruins, of Bel Air, has left for Vir-
GINA, and will return next Wednesday, with
car load offine Work and Driving Horses.
12mh1t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

~ Boarding.-Good Transient and Perma-
nent Board for Men, can be had at Mrs. H.
Scott Gilbert's Boarding House, Main street,
nearly opposite the M. P. Church, Bel Air.
Terms moderate 17oct
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

B- Wanted.-A young Man to learn the
milling business, in roller process mill. APP
ply to NJ. F. Wright, Webster's Mills, Calvary
p O.. Hartford Co., Md. 6mh3t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

w-For sale.-30 tons Of Prime Timothy
Hay, also Seed Corn, Apply TO j. H. Vanhise,
Rangers Lodge, near Abingdon, Hartford Co.,
Md 2Tfeb
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

tg- $40, 600 to Loan, in sums to suit. John
A. W. Richardson, Attorney at Law, Bel Air.
Gap
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

eg-No Mckinley Bill Here-The high tariff
has not taken effect at D. q. Rouse IL Sons.
The prices on their stock of Ladies' ana Child
ren's Coats, Dress Goods, Flannels, Gloves,
Hosiery Cotton Flannels, Muslins. &c never
were lower and can't be beat anywhere. j. G.
Rouse u Sons 24oct
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

Large stock of Ladies' and Misses Coats
and New Markets to be sold in the next thirty
| days at low prices at Jas. q. Young's, Bel Air,
Md. 12dec
Choice Fresh Buckwheat for Sale, at
Mooreland Mills, near Bel Air. James +.
herman. 31oct
cY-For Sale.-An Aultman Portable En-
| CINE, six-horse Power, in good ordor. r. En-
NETT Grafton, Forest Hill. 6feb
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

eB-Board and Lodging, also Transient
Boarders can be accommodated at Mrs. T. b.
SWartZ's Broadway, Bel Air. l2sep
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1891-03-13

All applications for attachments must be made
under oath affirmation. requiring the parties
applying to give in to the Commissioners all pro-
perty they may possess of every kind which is
assessable and not to them assessed.
1t is hoped that all persons in the county desir-
GUS of having changes made in their assessments
will avail themselves of the time fixed by law for
that purpose.
Persons who do not avail themselves of this
notice cannot have any abatement upon their
tax bills when presented by collectors.
By order of the Commissioners,
21feb C. w. PROCTOR. Clerk,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Tom Berry. an aged and well-iked color
ed mao, was found dead in stable stall 10
Leesburg yesterday, whittier he had sought
pro ection from the rainy night.
TIE only case before thu Court of Appeals
yesterday was that of Hodges against Sea-
board and Roanoke Railroad company
which was argued and submitted
The oyster packers of Baltimore and vi
olnlty, at last realizing that come steps must
be taken to protect the oyster interests, have
issued Gall for q meeting 10 provide mea'
ures to save the Oyster beds from total ex-
tiDct:or.
10 Loudoun court yesterday the case OF
William Davis, accused OF fslonlous assault
90 LIZZIE Valentine, fourteen wears of age,
both colored. was tried. Tne jury returned
verdict Of guilty and fixed the punishment
at twenty yenrs in the penitent airy.
At the democratic primary elections for
county Offices held In Loudoun on Saturday
the following nominations we're made
Commonwsalth's attorney, ]. B. McCabe;
sheriff 81. a. Russel'; county treasurer,
James E Car.uther; commissioner of roads
w. Fl. Clemens; snperv sor, Leesbu.g dis
tric5, E igar F. B1rcb; commissioner reVe-
nue., George W. Virlz.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
Abducted BY Her Husband.

An abduction, under most sensational cir
cumstances, Is reported from Cltherc,
twenty-eight miles from Manchester, Eng
land Sunday Morning. AZ MIS-. E. Jackeon
was leaving church 10 that place car
risge drawn By foamng horses, ard contain
ing three men, was driven up aud stopped
Gear the lady, who was eeizad upon and
forcibly conveyed inside the vehicle. The
carriage containing the abductors and their
victim then drove rapidly away, with friends
of the !sd3 in vain pursuit.. The sbductlpg
party aighted before house in Blackburn,
sud conducted Mrs. Jackson inside the
dwelling. They then proceeded to barrl-
csde the oors aud windows of the house,
md srenuousiy refused admttance to the
party Of pu-snera, who had followed
| them Ia another carriage from Clithroe.
1t has been learned that thu principal abductor
an the occupant of the bsrricaded house in Black.
burn ia T. II jackson. who is the husband OF the
sbduc,e1 lady. 1t seems that three years ago
Jsrk5on p,iva1siy married the a1y, then Mis-
Hall and that she is the possessor OF fortune Of
{ ~ 000 After the marriage Jackson went to
Australia returning, however, carly in 1859 but
the lsd, then absolutely refused to live with him
jackson they upon obtained High Court orce-
for re,ti:utiou of conjIgal rights. notwi,hstaud-
ing which his wife steadily refused to 1--we with
him, and he resorted 10 abduction. After the ab-
ducton crowds OF people surrounded J'ckson's
house which they threatened to storm, in sn OF
fort to relea2e Mrs J .ckson, but the chief consts
bic wsrned them that in so doing they would he
guilty of breach Of the peace, while jackson
himself, fr; IN a window OF the house shouted de
faoce to those outside, saying he had large force
ready 70 resisE any attempts at rescue. Both sides
were on tho aloTt throughout sundsy night and
ell yesterdsy Ths polio, have succeeded in
maintaining order outsidc the house. Mrs. Jack
sons solicitor has obtained warrant against the
abductos for as,aultrg his clients sister, at the
TINA of the sb u,ticn, but the sbductors still re-
main barr c.dsd within the house, and cannot be
arrested Crowds OF people are still watching the
house
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
A British Blizzard

LoND2N, March 10.-The blizzard In the
south of England continues, though the
weather in Loud Do il nider. The railroads
Of Kent and Sussex are completely block
AIDED, and the neighbosing country Ia deep
with saow. The hurricane which accom-
panied the snow s.orm piled snowdrif.s on
al sides, stopping all traffic on the railway
lines and upon the country roads. Two
trains full of passenger In the Midlands
we're snowed up last night and the passen-
gers we're not rescued until this morning
TIE rescued psop.e suffered terribly from
cold.
The Sheerness mail car has bsen loss be-
tween this city and Sheerness. a search
party sent out after the missing mall car
rescued the engineer of the lost engine. He
was found half ffez ~ in a snowdrlft. Two
oiergymen we're snow d up In carriage on
the Fa7ersham road last night and were res
oued with difficulty after having entered Sc
verely. Reports from the provinces chow
that the blizzard prevailed from the st..
Georges Channel to the North Sea. Severe
disasters at sea have occurred ard some
lives bave been Loot.
Ia adiitition to thu damsge done by the
storm itself the Thames has commenced to
rice in Dangerously rapid manner, and al.
ready mandates the log-lying districts bor-
dsrlng on thac river from Richmond down.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
Russian Efairs.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 10.-The Grand
Duke Sareius, brother of the Gar, has bsen
appointed Governor of MOSCOW.
| ST. PETERSBURG, March 10.-The tension
of affairs caused By the political situation In
Scandinavia ia kseny watched and followed
hare. Rassia has long been waiting for the
opportunity to Incorporate into the Russian
Empire lha country beyond the northwestern
frontier, thus gaining free Atlantic sea-
board aud enabling Russia to make Ofoten,
in Norway, naval port Of equal strategic
Importance to V sdivcssock, near the north
eru limit OF Corea, on the sea Of Japan, by
| joining tbs gap now separating the railway
| Systems Of Ru'sia aud Scandinavia. The
Sc ~ 3fhlcial Mouoe Vremua has taken up
the hint that If the R,thschiIds espouse the
cause CT lhe Hebrews It means financial
pressure. upon the Russian government, and
publishes long, venomous article stating
that the RothschIds themselves have given
hostages to the Russian government inso-
much that they now own practically all the
nsphtha springs of Baku and have arranged
with the American Standard Oil Co.,, to d..
vide the markets OF the world. The paper
then says thai Russia would not fall, 10 tho
event OF fosuoisi troubles, to give Roland
for en- Oliver.
Sine, the London Mansion House meeting which
expressed sympathy with thu Hebrews and result
ed in sending, through the Lord Mayor, the mem
orial to tho Car which was returned unread, the
severity of tho anti-Jewih penal laws has been
&c loublol in vigor. Whom the written laws are
inadequate, arbitrary laws replace them.
The commission appointed for tho purpose Of
dealing with the question is composed chiefly Of
Judophobas, and in view of thaee prosecutions.
about 100, 900 OF the poorest classes Of Jews hsvo
embraced Russian orthodoxy, but baptized Jews
arc subjected to the SIN ros rctions and disabili
ties rs the Others.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
Still Holds His Wife.

LONDON. March 1O.-The besiagers of the
house at Clitneroe where Mr. Jackson took
his wife, the possessor of fortune Of about
S135 900, after having abducted her, she
having refused to live with him in spite OF
the orders of the courts still remain at
their posts. Mr.. Jackson, on the other hand,
maintains his residence in barricsded COZ
ditiou, aud the polics remain on watch TO
prevent serious collision between Mrs.
Jackson's relatives, who are trying to rescue
her, and Mr.. Jackson and his ffiends. Mr..
Jackson has telephoasd that his wife. dur.
ing the day. yesterday. bad bsen obstinate
and helpless. Towards evening she com.
menced to talk aud there were sig1s OF a
reconciliation between the husband and wife.
a body OF 100 men headed By Mrs. Jsckson' )
relatives, this morning msrched to attack the
Jackson residence. Upon seeing the party ap.
proach, the chief constable assembled his force
acroes the rosd leading to the jackson homestead.
After some parleying the chief constable managed
to disperse the crowd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10
A Naval Officers Prediction

MONTREAL. March 10.-An otfi;sr Of ths
British navy, who Ia In the city, sts,ea that
there ls m ore signi6cance to be sttsch, d 70
the approaching visit of Lord Wolseley 70
Capada than Is generally believed. LORD
Wolseley, he said, will proceed to the Pa
oiic coast, where, In company With G. reraI
Herbert, he will inspect the defeuses ef
British Columbia aod more particularly the
navy yard at E.qlimanit. When asked
what be thought of the outlook and the pos.
sibility Of an early settlement OF tue Bahlug
Sea dispute hs said would nat be sur
prised to fad Gteat D.itaia and the Uai;ed
States at war before the year is GU; In
conclusion he eaid that the activity s5ou,
the ;itish dock yards clearly showed that
England was preparing to be ready for any
emergency. "Juss mark my words.n 40
added, "If Great Britain and the United
States do no. measure swords before the
year closes, they will come so near ii that
only tho greatest amount of strategy will
avert it0
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10

VALUE CT BBAUTIFIER's SERVICES =
There ia en- liter, sing legal duel going or
10 Nav York between millionaire Coils P
Huntington erd Madame Rowland, pre-
fesslonal baautifer. The woman In the case
or rather the woman in the suit, for thare
are two women involved, claims to have dis
covered method of reducing supsihuous
flesh and removing wrinkles at the came
time. Among her customers WAS Mrs. G. P
Huntington, who WAS frequent visitor to
Madame RoWland's Office. The usua'
methods had been tried, but bad not pro-
duced the desired results, 30 the professional
beeu,ifsd then cheer!ully undertook to
make Mrs. Huntington more beautiful. Tbs
success of her treatment WAS not trough
into question, but when bill of 5000 was
presented 10 Mr. Huntington The millionaire
fatty refused to pay, He did not deny that
the I'd led a5tractiveness of his wife Was
worth thousands OF dolIafs; yet he consider
ed thu price exhorbitsnt for the services rem
derei. He Offered 500. which was de-
ciined, and upon his refusal to pay more
vas served with noiics of q auit. The pub
licity consequent upon the settlement of the
case in law Is just what Mr.. Huntington haze
wished 20 avoid. The trial may bring out
some in eresling fscts "a to the money value
OF professional beauti6er'5 services.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10

SHOWERS OF BLOOD IS bowers Of blood
from the skY are very rare In this day end
age of the world, 8 fac. which makes their
comparatively common occurrence In the
oldea time ooy that much more extraordl
nary aud ucsclou table. Ia tho ANNALS
OF Remarkable q openings 10 Roma" men
ton Is made OF IA dif-ren showers OF blood
and other substances mixed between tie
years 319 A. D. and ITO B esife, these there
were two "showers of mucA intensity, Of
which the liquid resembled pure blood, and
WAS rot intermixed with other matter, ss
heretofore reported" 10 1922 we fnd re-
cords of shower OF blood and dust over
the larger part Of LAZY. 10 1926 snow fell
In Syria. which presently turned
into large poole of gore" a monk who
wrote ip 1851 tells of three-days' shower Of
blood all over southern Europe. La the
sems year loaf freshly taken ftom the oven
"did bleed like O new wound" when sliced
at the table. Ia 134S the great chasms made
by the earthquake at VIlach, Austria. "sent
forth blood, and great pes Hence follow
ed " Burgundy had a bloody shower In
1851, and Dapfordshire, England, vi messed
the same phenomenon in 1450 Ia 1855
halstones fell in Wurtem5ure which con-
tanned hollow cavities filled with blood TIE
last b'oodV shower on record occurred 10
Siam in 1892 st Louis Republic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-03-10

"a Navton. for violation OF the civil service
law bera, has teen postponed to the court
in bsno. That OF the same rs. Varsar, Tor
the same cffense, will be set for trial In the
criminal court here ss soon as Mr. Edmund
Burke, council for Verser, sball return from
Richmond, where he has gone to reargue
the cese for the possession Of the Abingdon
estate. between this city end Alexandra.
It ia rumored here today that in the or.
ganizstion OF tae next House the old custom
Of making the representative Of the sdjoin
ing Virginia district chairman OF the COM
mittee on the d s'r'ci of Columbia will be
restored, end that therefore General Lee,
ike bis predecessors. General Hunton and
Senator Barbour, will be selected for that
place. no matter who may be Speaker. Gen
eral Lee is very popular with the District
people, whose interest he has made 1t his
business to look after, next to those
of his Own district end OF his own State.
It Is reported here that ex-Congressmen
Bowden and Langstoa of Virginia, have re-
commended the appointment of ex Congress
men McComas of Maryland to the new
iudgeship of eVirginia circuit, though they
knew that qualified and reputable Virgioia
republicans were applicants for the place
also that General Malone has Recommended
Judge Pacl, of The western distrlct OF VT
GINA for that position. tits also rumored that
30 detective and ambiguous is thu law Gre
s.ing the new courts that the President may
not appoint any OF the judges thereof until
the meeting of ne next Congress.
General Lee and wife left here to-day for
Alexandria to attend the funeral OF the late
Mrs. Frank Dlckios. of Fairfax county,
Virginia. daughter of the late Thomas
Marion Randolph, of Tuckahoe. Her re-
mains were taken to Richmond for inter
ment In Hollywood cemetery.
Among the rumors circulating among tho Yir-
giniaus here to-day is one 10 tho effect that Mr.
Burgess, formerly of Culpeper c. H., We. has
made an investment in silver mine in Arizona
that promises to make him and all those interest
ed with him rich Another is to the effect that
Mr.. John Fophsm, IT,, has made most success
full specua ion in Central America. one the profits
of..ghich will enable him to retire upon an ample
competency.