Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-22
AT F AIRS IN ALEXANDRIA
Republican Committee Denounoes Former
Chairman Lamb of the State Committee.
It's Feaity Pledged to the Ncw Or.
Rnnisation and Chairman Asne,S
General News Items
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ALEXANDRIA Va. September ~ lS.1.
me republican committee for the city of
Alexandria held meeting i'm Sar.r-a Han
last MAJ with Chairman Joseph !. Crup-
per presiding. After some little ,iiscussi m
resoiG' ons were ADOPTED, selling forth
that The republican committee. of -Al,>-
ahcfia city condemns the ,d,sr,ss IN yin
sh'ia republicans issued by Col N0liar,
L. 'i'' calil;ig for convention 10 assemble
i" Lyme hourg on October =. 1885,. a. I'M
aothorlzeo and an attempt 10 a.sr,,n, and
cripple The party in Virginia. and thar tb,,
committee, Recognizing the action ~ RI.
state committee n Lynchburg ON An,,,,s.
i" 1874 as legal and binding on an r,.p,ih
ii'f'nS' refuses TO respond TO the cali of
the ex-chairman
Also heartily indors;n,, ,,,, .,.
stat" committee and coInm.rdine tb. Ii,
$500; u"iteu as conducive of the trreSt ana no.,
-, rs OF Inc republican party i'm Yin
Silt silt ne committee pleut;.,i 10 tho sat.
% eahizatioB headed by thc new cha;rn','
port. ' "'i'i'i"eu sup
The Lamb faction of the nar,,. NIL, al,
meeting in Shul.r's nan -, " ~ ii''' ,
Ioi "a" rurpos. Of electing delegates In ~.
''NNeii'ioh called by The Gepos "a chairuan
Neis"n WIN Surrender.
SINCE the fact OF John Nelson Gsyin.
seen IN AleNandria county WAS plb-
ilshed, IL Is said thai he will civ. hi,,,..,,
up 10 The authorities a. soon as Dc 90,
arrange for proper bond 10 s..,ur.. d.. -
ieaSe from Jail. Why he has moi b..n an.
,'.S steu by some or the numerous rons,aIl.s
magistrates aEa deputy sL,,,r. 80 -. :,
- d matter OF speculation.
Emancipation .'ct.nr,,t,n
Emancipation day wa. oui..,,,. c.,.,,
ny me coiored population in :his civ 20
nish'' however. II ere will be- a Grand DOM
"hstfatlon at the Third Bap,is. ,,lur.b
anu John NJ. Langston viii deliver an a.,
tion- The emancipation proclan,a,io, otit
y, Ieo py William A Garter. an! Ntl!iarn
~, L. VIII read an appropriate po.f,, lis
i1if'h l.. iahcil VIII sing several soio>
Surprised His Friends.
MI Thomas Pow RS, clerk al III. cft,,
post Office. gave his friends Quit. =, ,,,,-
prise ny gong TO Washington Monday and
se'uns married ID Miss Laura ch.s,iir. .r
TINS CITY IL was known that Mr. Powers
contemplated matrimony, but Al MAS mn
be Ecved IT would he SO soon Mr.. AMI Mrs
4, wers Will make their hame in this ,iry
me! are Receiving the congratulations. III
tae.r many friends.
burnett Not luil,,
Inc jury In tie case az alleged arson
against Richard Burnett at Fairfax Conn,
House, yesterday evering after being out
only five mirrtes, brought in q verde, of
lot guilty. Burnett was immedia ely re-
ieasei IRON custody, ana returned to has
hone in this city.
Old Pensioper Assaultsd
Theodore Rouss an old pensioner. went
TO police headquarters last night AL Gov
eied with blood and very drunk He claim
ct to have been assaulted by siary Spring.
steel, and asked for a warrant tor her ar
rest, which was issued. Mary WAS fined
- for the ohensc. kouss rs a survivor OF
the late unpieasantness, ana araws "A pea-
SION, most OF which ne SPENDS for iiguor
Oh hard corii.r." The paIance usuaii,-
goes to the l'ollce court.
Police Court.
In the police court this morning Mayor
Simpson disposed of the following cases:
T"ots Olden, charged with aisordeIly con
uuct, Was nncd ESQ; Mary Sprngstc.l and
Virginia Neis.n, charged WITH dsorderly
conduct and assault, were nned 81 each,
with the alternative Of serving thirty days
IN the worKrotse; oeriie haillmorp,
charged win assuming naiIaoipn batter,
was nIed - or tn.riy aays IN work
house; Joseph Churcait was released from
jan, his hne having been paid.
Dreystics.
The little child OF Mr. Henry Blunt, VINO
swallowed a bottle OF isudanuin, as stated
IN The Star is now out eff danger.
Mr.. J. III. Cambria has been admitted To
practice In the corporation court
The union services al the NJ. T. Church
South last night were wei attended
Mrs. y. B. Wood has returned from Bal
tiElore.
Sarerta Lodge, 1. o. o. f., met last night
ana transacted routine business.