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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
THE TEXAS TO GO SOUTH.
Captain SiEsbee May BE Succeeded
by Cnptnin ConvcrSe.


by Captain Converse
The battleship Texas will not be placed
out Of commission for repairs. as was ex-
pected in view Of the recent report OF a
board OF survey on her condIuan. but will
be sent to join the flagship New York in
West Indian waters. Capt. Charles ID.
Sigsbee the commander OF the Texas will
be detached from the vessel early in Feb
!lary, and assigned 10 duty as Chief Intel
ligence officer of the Navy, succeeding
Commander Richardson Glover COmman-
dedr Glover will sail from New York for
Europe on February :, and on April l will
succeed Lieutenant Commander John c.
Calwell as naval attache OF the United
States Embassy in London.
While the Navy Department has not alb
solutely determined on the selection OF the
officer to succeed Captain Sigsbee in COM
mand OF the Texas. il is pretty certain that
Capt. George o. Converse will take com
mand Of the bsttleship when Captain Sigs-
bee is retired.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
SENATOR MARTIN NOTIFIED.
He l. APprised by Committee of
His Recollection.

His Recollection.
A committee OF the TWO houses or the
Virginia Legislature reached here last
night and called on Senator Martin at the
Hotel Gordon. Their mission was TO
apprise him officially Of his reelection TO
the United States Senate The comm tee
consisted Of Senators Norris. Flood. and
Walkers. and Delegates Embry, Duke. aud
Priddy.
Mr.. Morris in making the announcement
spoke in a complimentary strain. but quite
briefly, and Senator Martin responded with
his acknowledgements but also in an in
formal manner. There were no set
speeches. After some little time spent ia
conversation Senator Martin invited the
gentlemen TO dine with him. The guests
went into dinner about $50 and remained
at the table un.n nearly midnight The
guests included the members OF the dele
cation from the legislature. and the follow
ing: Senator ,.ohn ". Daniel, Representa-
tives Rhea, Epes, Hay. Swanson. YCu1g.
and Otey, and Mr.. Leslie II. Martin.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
R1sl.cd Life fo Snrc n Mnn,nn

READING, Pa, Jan. Thomas H.
Watts, brakeman on the Philadelphia and
Reading Railroad, saved a woman's life in
the Walnut Street yard yesterday at the
risk Of his own. The woman was picking
coal on the track. and did not observe tbe
approach of a yard engine. Watts pulled
the woman away. but was himself struck
by the engine and hurled to one side. His
body was severely bruised.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
A SENTENCE REVOKED.
Susie Green viii Not Go 70 the PEN
iteutfary.

itentiary.
IN the case Of Susie Green. eolo-ed, who
on Tuesday pleaded guilty to the charge
OF housebreaking, and was sentenced to
FIVE years imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary, Justice Clabaugh today revoked the
sentence and ordered that she be confined
in the Reform School until ordered re-
leased by the court. 1t was discovered
after sentence was imposed that the girl is
under sixteen years OF age and for this
reason her place OF confinement was
changed from the penitentiarv 10 the Re-
form School.
When arranged she pleaded guilty to
breaking into and robbing the house Of
Henry Scott, No. q Ninth Street southeast,
on November "a last.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
BULLETS NOT EFFECTIVE.
A Surgeon Compares Nauser Wounds
to Pin Prick.

LONDON. Jan. 13.-Prof. MacCormack,
President Of the Royal College of Sur
geons. who volunteered his services in
South Africa. sends to the Lancet fur
ther interesting surgical observations,
confirming the comparative harmlossness
OF TIE Mauser bullet. which has amazed
the surgeons. He says.
ITO anyone familiar with the frightful
extent Of the damage done by the needle
gun and chassepot in the FrancO-German
war. many wounds caused by the Mauser
might be regarded as somewhat OF the
character Of a pin prick
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
MRS. M'INTIRE's PETITION.
4 Committee Wanted to Care fol
Her Husbands Estate.

Bridget McIntire today filed a petition in
the Supreme Court OF the District asking
that committed be appointed 10 take
charge Of the estate Of her husband
Thomas McIntire who. she alleges. is Of
unsOund mind She states the estate con-
sists Of two small frame buildings. Nos.
1918 and 1920 B Street northeast. which are
worth about s. 500 Her husband. Mrs.
McIntirc states. is about seventy FIVE years
Of age and is a veteran OF the civil war.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
The Naval Appropriation Bill.

The Committee on Navai Affairs is max
ing much headway with the Naval Appro-
priation bill. Mr.. Meyers Of Louisiana,
who is member Of the committee. said
this afternoon that the bin would prob
ably be reported much earlier than at the
last session of Congress and that II would
make liberal provision for new ships.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
oIafeking's Death List Grows.

LONDON, Jan. 13.-The War Office adds
one more name to the list Of those killed
in the fight at Mafeking on December 2s.
il also states that three of the wounded
have died since the battle
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
For Sanitary Imnroven,o,,

The District Commissioners today ap-
proved bill for improYerfent in the COL
lection Of garbage. The bill will be sent
Immediately TO Congress.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
GENRAL WILSON'S ADDRESS.
The Cuban Red Cross Society Enter
tanned with RcmInIsceuceS.

Members and friends OF the American
Auxiliary Cuban Provisional Red Cross So
ciety. assembled in the parlors Of the Eb-
bitt Hotel at Il o'clock this morning, 20
hear an address by Brig. Gen James Il
Wilson
The general was introduced by Rev DR..
Stewart and he received a warm welcome.
He delivered a long address covering in
detail the many interesting things he had
island
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
LATE REPORTS OF DEATHS.
The War OHcc Receives Lists From
Pretoria mud DIocmfonteIn.

LONDON. Jan. 13.-The War Office has
issued a list received from the Boer COM
mandants at Pretoria and BlOemfoutein re-
ferring TO the casualties among the British
troops in the fight near Colesberg on Janu-
AIRY o.
This list shows that six men OF the
Suffolk regiment are dead, and IS wounded.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
Lehmnnh Left MANY MIIIIon,

CHICAGO, Jan 1.-THE will of Ernest
J. Lehman has been filed for probate and
Is set for hearing FEBRUARY Z. The testa-
tor left an estate valued at s6.O76O 600. OF
this S3.526. 900 IS in personal property and
f2,55o,000 Ia real estate
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
A Commission to ReguiHte Trusts.

Representative Pearre Of Maryland has
introduced bill providing for the ap-
pointment of a commission to regulate
trusts, somewhat on the order Of the In
terstate Commerce Commission The
commission is to have five members, and
the trusts are TO be regulated. according
to the bill through the reduction OF duties
on articles manufactured or handled by
trusts.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
SToRMED BY THE BoERS.
A Plateau and Ridge Gained and
Then Abandoned.

LONDON. Jan. ia despatch from Pre-
toria completes the report already received
about the Beers storming the plateau and
ridge oyerhangiug Ladysmi,h and the
British camps there. Today's despatch
says.
1t appears that while the GoCrs were
successful az the commencement Of the en-
EaRement. they were compelled 10 suhse-
quCntly abandon two OF their positions
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
THE REPORT UNTRUE.
President san Clemente, of CoIom-
bia. Not Dead.

NEW YORK, Jan. 13--The Colombian
Consul General, Senor Eduardo Espinosa,
received a cable despatch today denying
the report Of the death Of President Man
spatch said:
President in perfect health and yigor-
GUS"
President san Clemente is eigbty-six
years old.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
NortoIk 8 Washinrton stenmhnnt

Delightful trips daily at 6.sO p. m. to Old Point
Comfort Newport News Norfolk. and Virginia
Beach. For schedule see page 3.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
ADVANCE OF The BRITISH
A Large Force Holds a Position on
the Beers East Flank.

An Attempt of the BHr%hers 60 Dis
lodge the English i0Succesaful-
astcr to the suffolk ReEimcnt.
How Colonel Watson Was Killed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
LAWToN FUND RECEIPTS.

The Total Amount Of Cash AnnOunc-
ed Today H~ $4,000.
The receipts OF the LawtOn home fund
only amounted 10 couple Of hundred dol
lars today, and no detailed statement was
given out by General Corbin. The $4,000
raised by General ShafteT and funds from
other cities are expected by Monday. The
total cash receipts so far are about $50 800
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
FIynn's Business College, Sth and II.
s5-Census Office Examinstion-s5.
SI25 To Baltimore and Re SI.@5
turn vim PennsyIvnnin Railroad

Tickets on sale Saturday and sunday. January -
and a. good to return until Monday, January -
] Al trains except Congressional Limited
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
$1.25 to baltimore and Return Via
d. & o. Saturday and Sundnr

January lS and Il. good for return until follow
| ing sonday. Tickets good on all trains except
! Royal Limited.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-01-13
PORTO RICAN QUESTIONS
The President and General Davis
Again in Conference.

A New Bill Concerning Government
for the Island Being Prepnred.
senator Plat at the White House
10 Discuss the Political Situation
IN the Empire State-Other Callers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09
Lansburgh&BrO.,
42o to 426 Seventh street,
WASHINGTON, DC.
THE JIM CROW CARs.-A letter from

The jim CROW CARs.-A letter from
Richmond TO the New York Sun says :
Zone of the biggest Of the electric rail-
roads has announced its intention OF
conts sting the Jaw, in case an effort is
made to force 1t to run Jim Grow"
care. This road is the Was hirgton,
Alexandria and Mount Vernon Rail-
way, running from Washington to the
tomb OF the father of bic country, a
distance of twenty miles. 1t is proba-
bly, the only electric railway 10 Virginia
which now permits negroes to freely
ride on it's cars with While passengers,
but the citizens Of Alexandra, seven
miles below Washington, have eubmii-
ted TO the condition with ill-coucealed
Impotence during the past two weeks.
Alexandria is an old-fashioned city,
aud its close proximity to the national
capital leads one 10 think that il would
not go to extreme measures o. the
contrary, a mob OF Alexandria ciIizsns,
without masks, took negro from the
Alexandria lookup wear ago and hang.
ed him to lamp post in the main street
OF the town."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09
COUNTY NOTES.

The new assessment of Alexandra
county shows improvements added to
property during the last FIVE years
amounting to nearly Ihalf million
dollars.
Messrs. VIM. M. Ellison and Andrew
Lipscomb, attorneys for Henry Rector
have entered suit against the w.. A. &
F. c. Ry. Co., for $4,000 damages Gus
tanned by Rector in being run over by
one of defendants cars last winter
while asleep on the track.
The following sales of real estate
have recently been made: Crsndal
Mackey to Alex. B. Schuyler part Of
lot 8, Il. B. Lloyd's estate, for 81 $50;
Rosina Mickey to Edward Lloyd, lot
3, Rosins Mackey's property, for $40;
K w. Moore, commissioner, to Charles
Raucher, &c acres, Kengla property,
for $S,6l0.35; Bird NJ. Robinson ct al :
recsivers, to Robt. Elliott, lot 594. Del
Ray, for 1925; Robert f lott and wife
to Geo. w. Wells, lot 594 in Del Raw
for $3.50.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

A MAD Contributing a recent mad
dog scare in Alexandria n dog, sup
posed 10 be suffering from hydrophobis,
bitia pet goat belonging to Mr.. Sidney
Pulman'5 little son. Some apprehen-
sion was experienced for awhile by the
family, but in time the incident was
forgotten until one day last week,
when the antics OF the capricorn began
to cause slarm. The animal reared
and pitched at times ard cut up pranks
akin to tbose depice ed on book beer
signs aud made lie head a battering
ram against everything that came in its
way. Mr.. Pullman was fioally COM
pellt d to kill the ANNA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

FUNERALS. The funeral of Mrs
Mary Elizabeth Ogden, widow of the
late Hezekiah Ogden, took place yester-
day afternoon. Services we're conduct
ed by Rev. G. f. Ball, OF Grace Church,
and the interment was in Union Gene
terry.
Inc funeral of little Paul Shurmap
took place yesterday evening from bis
parente' residence, 1916 Prince street,
and was l,rgely attended. Services
were conducted by Rev. E V. REGISTER,
of the NJ. E. Church South. ard the pail
bearers were Dallas BENEFIT, Floyd
Saunders, Harry Smith and Milton
Jeffries.
Mrs. Catherine Psitef, widow OF the
late Robert Pe;tet, died st the infirma-
ry Friday night OF typhoid fever. The
remains were taken to lower Fairfax
this morning for burial.
The remains of Capt. John A Jones,
who died 10 Washington on Friday, as
mentioned in the Gazette at that time,
were brought here today for iDtermen .
The body Of Frank Champ, who died
in Pittsturg, Pa, several days ago, was
brought 10 this city Saturday afternoon
and inferred yesterday afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

CORPORATION COURT.-Jud0e j. X.
M. Norton presiding.-The following
grand jury was sworn: G. w. Ramsay,
foremau; ]. t. Sweeney, ]. T. Johnson,
q. II. Harlow, J. F. Pollard, Charles
Glover, Hsrry Yohe, G. F. Steiner, A.
Lyl saod r. H. WaltIes.
Judge Norton in his charge to the
jury said that it bad been reported that
a pc. s)n who had been indicted for fell.
ony IN this court and who had escaped
arrest had been seen on the streets and
also had been seen talking with certain
police officers. H. wanted this matter
probed and wanted the jury to find out
! whose fault this was, ana If any off,
GERS had received instructions not to
arrest the fugitive such officers should
! be Indicted. Ohe the jurymen asked
II the Mayor had instructed officers not
10 make the arrest should the Mayor
be Indicted. Judge Norton replied ::
Certainly, and the Judge of the court,
also, if he mad given any such iustruc-
tions." Judge Norton said that the
police force were State officers and that
it was their duty, even on rumors, to
make arrests and preserve the law of
the State and city. The Mayor, all
the pole and q number of other wit
nesses appeared before the grand jury.
The grand jury returned the follow
ing:
Caas. Baltimore, indicted for petit
larceny, third offence; q true bill.
Jarrett Dorsey, indicted for felonious
oh ,,.f TO lytlf Q.n. Af q
true bill.
Thos. Jones, indicted for felonious
shooting with intent to kill, &c; true
bill.
John Williams, indicted for rape,
tw o indictments; true bill.
Foreman Ramsay stated that the ex-
animation into the question of the DO
lice officers failing to make arrests, &C.,
would probably require some time and
asked that the grand jury be allowed to
adjourn till tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock, which request was granted
and court adjourned till that hour.
A. Dean was appointed administrator
of the estate of tie late Sarah J. Mills.
Hubert SnowdeD, f. F. Thompson,
G. A. Rowland, r. F. Knox aud r. E.
Grover were appointed commissioners
of condemnation in the suit of the
Southern Railway VS.. the heirs of Cor
nelius Mclean to ascertain the value OF
lot OF ground at the southwest corner
of Lee and Church streets, which piece
OF land is wanted by the railway COM
paDy for track purposes. The COM
missioners ore to meet on the ground
on the 14th lost.
The will of the late Mrs. Prudence
Emerson was admitted to probate and
Mr.. J. Il. Cation qualified ss executor.
Messrs. N. S. Greensway, Charles
Hantzmon and J. II. Trimyer were ap-
pointed appraisers. The estate is
valued at about 81 900, which is divided
into five parts-one-fifth TO the children
OF Allen Green, one-6fth to the child.
ren OF the late DR.. w. B. K. Price, one
fifth to children Of Annie Emerson,
one-fifth to IsObel o. Price and one
fifth to W. 7. Emerson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

At the meeting Of the Business Mems
League to be held tonight The matter
of shipbuilding will be considered.
The late assessment re urned by
Commissioner or Revenue Callahan fol-
tue first half Of the wear for merchants
and liquors is $40, 523.09.
Mr.. J. r. Zimmerman has sold his
pretty summer residence CT Seminary
Hill to Mr.. l.. NJ Backford. principsl
of the Episcopal High School.
The high temperature OF the present
week was followed today by drop In
the mercury which at noon registered
S3o-12o lower than at that time Oh
saturday.
George, the twc-year.oli son Of Martin
Dunn, living at New Alexandra was struck
by north bound electric train at that place
on aturday evening and was badly hurt
about his head and back The little one was
playing near the TIA at the time Of the so'
cident, and in attempting to move out OF the
way of the approaching train started in the
wrong direction.
John Randolph, colored, about 35 years OF
age. died on trsin of the Wss hingtoD, Alex-
aadris and Mount Vernon Railway while
b sing taken to Washington Saturday after.
uoon. HIS death resulted from the Effects of
heat He had been at work at Ad 'ison
Heights in the county.
The baseball game at the fair grounds on
Saturday afternoon between the Woodward
& Lothrop nine of Washington and the Alex
sndriss wSs witnessed by large crowd, and
was won by the Alexandrians by score OF
to 2
The Coucordia Summer Garden has been
so attractive during the past week that it
seems destined to become permanent pless.
ure resort during the evenings OF the sum.
mer months for families and Others.
The monthly meeting of Alexandra Divis,
ion, Ancient Order OF Hibernisns, was held
yes Ierday afternoon, and the recently elected
Ulcers were installed. A number OF Wash
ingtonisns were present
After forty years of married life Henry
and Ann BcCsbe each aged SO years, died
together Friday evening at the home OF their
son, Michael ]. McCabe, in Washington.
Tho Southern Railroad Agents Association
will hold their annusl meetiog at the Ma
tionsl Hotel In Washington tomorrow and
Wednesday.
The chemist of the Southern Railway In
this city has just made al anslysis OF the
citys water supply, which he pronouDces
excellent.
Alexander T. Smart hiss been elected Su.
perntcndeht of Public .hools in Washing.
ton, sncceeiing W. b. Powell, removed.
Mr.. s. B. Greenlsw, a well.known team.
boat man, has been appointed purser Of the
Randall line steamer Kent.
The steamer Dennis Simmt ns, from vii.
lamston, e., with lumber for Smoo: i
Co., arrived today.
Heat prostrstion caused at lesst eight
deaths in Washington during the pact three
days.
An effort will be made to organic, lodge
of Elks in this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

q PeRsoNAL.-The Misses PARROT have
me TO Warrenton TO spend the sum-
Il The amily of Rev. J. II. Boyd have
lone 10 the country to spend the sum-
ner.
Il Mrs. w. P. Henshaw has gone to
Kiag ana QIeen c:unty to spend a few
Neck.
4 Miss Lucy Brookes is guest Of Miss
Lena Gaines at WarrentOn.
s Mis-, Belle Minnigerode, of this city,
81 at the Warm Springs.
4 The family of Mr.. Henry G. Bragg,
IN Warrenion, have moved to this CITY.
4 NJ. c Edwin Brswner, OF Warrenton,
Il as accep;td position as clerk in Mr..
4lenry RObertson's store In this city.
4 Mr. Bsnoni Wheat continues to i'm
i Owe and his many friends hope he
NAV soon be about again.
4 Mr.. Paul POrtner, who has been Sc
5,usly i'll 10 Washington, Was thought
H. oe better today.
Mr.. George Ayres returned to his
home in this city on Saturday night
/ on a trip to Europe. Ga the Fourth
n nile Mr.. Ayres was walking on the
f-ck of the snip be fell and broke his
Shoulder bla ie.
Mr.. Geo. p. Aitcheson has returned
rom visit to New London, Conn.
Mrs. Eliz,bsth t McVeign has re.
burned from o delightful trip to Allan
bic City.
Mr.. Hollis r. Cook left this after
boou for Wilmington, DEL, on a visit
h. his many friends in that city.
Messrs. Frank p. Krauss and Robert
b.. Bartlett, two young men of this city
for the ministry, occupied
nc pulpit Of the Methodist Protestant
Eau Oh yesterday i the absence of the
pastor, Rev. E A. Warfeld.
Mr.. Craig Apsley is visiting in Win
chester.
Mrs. F. G. Swain has returned from
a visit to Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rowland, of
Sal bury, N. c., are visiting Mr.. Now
lands parents in this city.
Mr.. John Starnell 10 quite Ill in
Mr.. Arthur Dixon was taken sudden
ly i'll on the street today, but lie better
this evening.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wnitcomb continues
quite i'll at his home in this city.
Mr.. Will Swartzmsu left here Satur-
day evening for Detroit, Mich. to Al
tend the glass blowers convention.
Miss Margaret O'Neal will leave to-
morrow for Baltimore where she will
spend the remainder of the summer.
Mr.. Charles Cuvillier has returned from
lKsnsss tity where he went to aiteud the
ii, mocratic convention. He is now thorough
ly versed in politics.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

DEATH OF Mr.. WHEATLEY.-Mr.
! Benedict Wheatley, one of the Oldest
and most generally esteemed OF our
citizens, and who had conducted the
undertsker's business here for nearly
half century, died about 10 o'clock
yesterday morning at his home, 800
King street. Mr.. Wheatley on Satur-
day evening appeared greatly fatigued,
and complained of faint feeling.
Later he went to his bed. His condi-
lion gradually grew worse and COR
tnued 30 until his death. He had been
sufferer from heart trouble for num-
Der of years. Mr. Wheatley was born
in this city 10 1928, and spent his entire
/ life here. Esrly in life he learned the
trade OF q cabinet-maks and served
his apprenticeship with the late Chas.
Rooms in the building in which he
died. A few years before the civil war
g started the undertaker's business
here. During the war he embalmed
over 800 bodies of soldiers. He was
one OF the first members of the Vir-
einis State board OF embalmers. and
co1tiuu d on that board until his
death. He was seventy-two years Of
age, and leaves a widow and four
children, three daughters and one SOC,
all OF whom are grown. The deceased
was a member of Andrew Jackson
Lodge of Masous, Potomac Lodge Of
Odd Fellows and Oriental Lodge, K. Of
p, all of which organizations viii
attend the funeral tomorrow evening
at o'clock. He was member of the
Baptist Church for nearly forty years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-07-09

DEATH OF FATHER MCCARTHY
Rev. Father Francis X. Mccarthy, who
for several years was stationed at St.
Mary's Church in this city, died a.
Providence Hospital, Washington, last
night. Father Mccarthy had been 10
poor health for some time. During bis
abors in the priesthood be had been
stationed 10 Lynchburg, DAnvllle, Nor
folk, Richmond, Stanton and this city.
He came to Alexandria in 1891 and Of
ter remaining here ehort time wss
transferred TO another charge, but soon
returned TO ALEXANDRIA. During bis
stay here he made the acquaintance oil
mary of our people. and his quiet, ur-
assuming msnner, geDtleness and friend
ly nature made him hosts of friends
both in and out of his own denomna-
ton, all of whom will regret TO hear oil
mis- death. The deceased was 4S years
old. Arrangements for the funeral
have not YET been made but 1t is prob
able that the intermeUt will be 10 this
city as it was the desire of Father Nc
Carthy to be buried here.