ALEXANDRIA, Nav 4. lS1
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ALEXANDRIA, May 4, 1916.


MEssRs. EDIToRs: The Alexandra Canal
Company, at its annual meeting yesterday,
elected unanimously the following officers for
the ensuing year, viz: Joseph Eaches, Presi-
dent; James Green, William Gregory, Henry
Daingertield, Anthony c. Cazenove, Anthony
P. Cover, and Benjamin Waters, Directors.


A committee was appointed yesterday by
the Common Council 10 confer with those ap-
pointed by your authorities and those of
Georgetown, with regard to the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal.


The Circuit Court opened its term yester-
day, Chief Justice CRANcH presiding, and
adjourned over until Thursday next, when
the business of the session will be commenced,
The Junior Brothers Of Temperance are pro-
crossing rapidly; six were initiated at spe-
cial meeting last evening, and several more
are expected on Friday night next. The time
and place of meeting are not yet selected, bu
will be on Friday evening. The following
additional officers have been chosen, viz: A.
Martin Snyder, lst Vice President; P. B,
Franklin Guy, Financial Secretary, and Rob-
ert w. Dove, Deputy Marshal The Associ.
alton has fair start, and if its members will
take proper interest in the matter. success
must attend their exertions.


A temperance meeting was held Yesterday
afternoon at the intersection of King and
West streets, by number Of the gallant mem
bers OF Harmony Division. The speakers
were John Gipson Peach, George Hubbard
and Thomas N. Davey. After which several
odes were sung, and the meeting adjourned.
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