ALExANDRIA, June l3. l84
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ALEXANDRIA, June l3, 1896


MEssRs. EDIroRs The volunteers continue
their meetings nightly at the old Armory, and
want now but few more to make up their
full complement They are young men Of
character and respectability, and should their
services be accepted by the President, (of which
there is said to be no doubD we will be repre-
sented with credit on the Rio Grande. The
ofhcers elected are as follows Captain, Mont
gomery D. Corse Of the Columbian Riflemen;
Ensign Charles S. Price, ofthe Mount Vernon
Guards, lst Lieut.; Mr.. T. w. Ashby, Cd do;
MIR. Benjamin G. Waters, lst Sergeant. The
election Of the remainder was postponed until
Monday evening.


Ihe steamship Massachusetts lies in the
stream, and will leave in few days. 1t is SAID
'nat the troops at Fort Washington will come
up IN the steamer Powhatan this evening to
embark with those from you. city already here,
ana, IN that cage, presume the Massachusetts,
VIII leave almost Immediately In haste, l..