Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-02-23

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ruv Speakers DEoIs1oN.-A good deal
.f.ommsnt is being made ever the decision
{. sneaker CALDWELL rendered Saturday
"S the Mushbscn gambling bill was
W. w. discussion. Mr.. Bendbem had tho
a ~, and spoke 10 opposition TO tbs measure.
~ o'clock several special orders were
Il,o,,noped and his time e5tsnded one hour.
~ o'clock DIR. Bsudaeim yisded the door
% Mr. Mpoford. who moved 10 have the
s y. orders again possponsd. 1si5 nao
s sp,1Siv b. en- done wbeo hir. Munfo.d intro
De- gsosd q resolution providi1g that The house
W. W. vota on tho pending amendment ct
nrEo n Th0 Ie.olut Oh Vas agreed to.
-. Raodheim tlon raise3 the point OF
~ nat be Wss emitted - the floor i'm
ooS;.relv a! or t1e epeoisi orders had been
AI'o.',ooe1 and toat the refosu,ion was cut
pyo o.der Snesker Caldwell decided against
~, and sist-d that when tee nation to
H S..I the special orders had been car
l.o}rnle SO wes in oper;t on and thai ucder
~ ,nlo Ms Munfor6's resolution was In
o,Ger.- Richmond Times
p.R.LYzsD.- Theorew of Midland train
~ 100 ptssed up white man al TIE south
80 40; # the Long Bridge last night abou, 8
eicIock. The man was lying beside the
4.scs and It was supposed that be bad been
a..N1k eg train. When the DEPOT in
Washington was reached, DR.. Bosrman
Us an examination tn; could find no
s - ofiri9rr. The man's right side, how
ecer. vss parsy zad. snd he Vas scarcely
sbn f. walk. Dr. Boarmsn said that the
ao,e :, ,s;s weg pct due to having been tuck
- tss train. The psTalYtic. who was deaf
W. W aomh vas re movsd to Freedman'c.Hos-
% suo ghe;s re gave bis naus es j. b.
P Po%d L IL believed that he is The man
- votteffav gays bis rsme IS n. h.
Tsn,es. and who was oIdessd TO leave this
city. ------
pszsoNAL-Eon. ]. T. Harris was in the
" a.s Harrison, of Leesburg, is vlsiting
Mis-. HarrisoD, Of Petersburg, ia visiting
Tho marriage of Mr. Harry West aud
wlss Cst9srlne Rouck will take place st the
S-cond Presbyterian Church or Thursday
Mr. Geo Z WsrGsld, sou CT Mr.. Edgsr
We,fiad. ef tha city, has been appointed
s..sfant hook-seeper OF The & & D K. &
stAt anse, vice M-, Tyson, resigned.
Reg. ". II. Dame, Of Baltimore last night
dsiys5ai lecture st Watt Hall. on Gem.
iosr5 Hill, which was well attended.
POLICE REPoEr~Iast Eight YVES clear
and ccci With twelve prisoners and four
dodgers ct the slAtion house.
Tbs Mayor this morning disposed OF the
following cssss:
@. 6. Vermilicu, Chss Thomas. acnly
Tbamae. J. W Wenster, Frank Simpson, q.
Y. Chiids AID T. Z. Elmore. Of Washington,
diuuk sid dIsorderiy, IS each.
Mary Springfield, larceny Of goods from
Pc Dlfsy, caee continued.
A celoted wan drunk ct the local depot,
AID Jss. Minor, ooloTsd, drunk and cisoI"
Derry & 80 each.
George and Arthur Shirley, colored,
O!esklg windows, discharged.
CHURCH FINANCES Tie enrus) report
Of s.. Msry's (OethoIo) chusch, the ir;t
printed report ot the kind ever inside, was
sneuiued t, the cong:egt ton on Sunday
Is.t The total receipts were So 213. II, and
the expenditures 81 335 As. The psstor's
salary for tins sevan months snoe the coming
oftae new psetor was S256 65, ard the s.
s.stln. nsstor's salary aud board for the
ss1na tina. S26950 Tire resldue, exceps
psvment { n the Yatsss Gar1t purcSssr, 10
ior the exDeps 8 Of church ard schoois, the
cash or hand snuary l 1892 being sS79..
&C. Very exhaustive repairs and improve
msnti have been ma6a during the year.
q NRw SJB.D DIVISION. Mr.. D J. Howell
has been awarded the contract lcr the prep
sratiou of topographic map and the snb-
divsIon Of the 1000 scres recently pur-
ar ftrnr
Creek, to be called Nsw Alexandria. Mr..
Howell vill open branch OF his Washing
ton ofice here 10 order to handle this work
with greater facility and push 1t to rapid
completion. Great care Will be u5ed In lay
Ing on. this property With view to the
early introduction OF 8 system OF sewerage
and wst,r supply. The work will be be-
gun this weak VITA several corps OF en-
giresrs.
ECHOES. The South, published liz Nav
York, Gays syndicate OF Western capital
ists has purchased 600 acres of land lying
between Alexandria AID Mount vernon,
Va, for about S140 600 The came synd!-
est has secured the rights IF way over the
streets of Alexandra for SIN electric railway,
which will now be constructed at once, en-
bracing s.e principal streets OF the city, and
running from the steaahost and railroad
depot, 10 Mount Vernon, the whole scheme
Involving the expenditure OF at leaat $500
Geo.
The RICHMOND TERMINAL-It is now
slated that the Richmond Terminal plan OF
reorganization will not be made public be"
fore March 1t. Meanwhile conferences are
being held with representa- holders OF
existing securities. With the view Of srrang'
Ing for an exchange OF these on such basic
as will secure the support of these impor.
TINT interests for the plan. The delay will
slso give Wall street time TO recover from the
shock csused by the proposition to Issue
a5nn 00n n0n sinnks and honda and become