Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-10-10
POLITICAL ITEMS.

The Baltimore Sun says: Diminished Ratll
cal maiorties 10 New Hampshire, Rhode Is
land, West Virginia and Maine, Conserva
tive triumph in Connecticut, an extraordinary
DO litical revolution in the same direction IL,
California, have now been followed by decided
Democratic triumph in Pennsylvania, large
losses TO radicalism in Ohio, and most signl-
icant condemnation in that Stale Of the car
dina Radical principle relating to suffrage,
together indicating most clearly that the peo-
pie OF this country are alarmed by the mad ex-
periments in government and the wild abuses
of power which have signaized the course OF
the utraist leaders.
The National Int ligcncer says: "A copaid
cradle portion of the time of the last session OF
Congress was occupied in preparations for a
solemn inuuisition to determine whether The
State governments Of Kentucky and Maryland
are republican in form. This was done simply
because they had dared TO give Democratic
maorities. Now that Pennsylvania and Ohio
have done precisely the same thing new Con
gressioual Committee will have to be raised to
inquire into the genuine republicanism Of their
forms of government.
The New York World says: The Conserva-
tives are rejoicing over the returns from Penn
sylvania and Ohio The interior of the Stale
has done yeomen's work for the good cause Of
Union and liberty and it is believed that at
least 9, 500 votes have changed by reason CT the
intolerance of Republican spouters who have
deluged the State during the caucus.
FOREIGN News is reported that MeDotti,
a son of Garibaldi, has been arrested by the
Italian government When last heard from,
Menotti Garbaldi was actively engaged in
carrying out his fathers plans for the invasion
Of the Roman territory.
At the sitting of the Bavarlan Cabinet
yesterday, Prince Hohenlohe, Chief Minister
of the Cabinet, made speech, IN which he
discussed the question of German unity, and
indicated the position of the Government. He
declared the true policy OF Bavaria was to seek
union with the North German States, under
the presidency of the King of Prussia, and at
the same time to establish firm and enduring
alliance with the Empire of Austria Should
this policy be carried into effect, the unity of
the whole of Netherland would be completed,
the balance of power between Austria and
Prussia preserved, and the peace OF Europe
additionally guaranteed,
WI MANIFESTATIONS VI lIl-1ecNuk oi InS palt VI
the Irish in North England create much alarm.
The inhabitants believe the Fenians are concen-.
trating for an outbreak. Troops have been
despatched by railroad to assist the civil
authorities there should any disturbances occlr.
The uneasiness in Dublin, caused by the
rumors of a revival of the Fenian conspiracy is
increasing. Extraordinary precautions have
been taken by the military and police authorl-
ties.
The government propeller Rucker was to-
day taking on board, at the arsenal three large
batteries, to be transferred to Fort McHenry.
It is understood that the Navy Department
will defer the further sale of vessels at the
navy-yard here, until next spring.
Mr. Pierre Lazear, of Montgomery county,
Nd, arrested for having stolen horse in his
possession, has been honorably discharged.
A boy named George School, only II years
of age, has been arrested and committed to
Jail tor Court, for the commission of series
of robberies and burglaries extending back
some time