Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-09-17
NEWS OF THE DAY.
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In his speech at the opening of the Cortes
yesterday, King Amadeus declared the de-
termination OF the government to subdue the
Cuban Instruction, aud to furnish all the
troops necessary for that purpose. The Prime
Minister, Gorilla, in speech gave assurance
that the government would be administered for
the whole country and not tor a party. tic
declared that he would stand by the king to the
last, and, If necessary, die on the steps OF the
palace 10 defence of the dynasty.
1t is said that one of the unfortunate lunatlcs
reported yesterday to have been kicked to death
in the New York asylum was in a weak state
at the time of the assault. The accused keep
or dcuies that he murdered the man, but ac-
knowcdgcs that parties in the institution have
been whipped.
It has been announced that the Gar would
demand the abrogation of the treaty Of Paris,
''for the purpose of cooperating with Austria
and Prussia The "Nord, newspaper
published in Brussels, in the interest Of Russia,
c;tegorcally denies the report.
Father Burke, the Irish Dominican mission
airy and orator, whose lite was recently despaired
of, has fully recovered and lectured yesterday
evening at Elizabeth, New Jersey, before the
Catholic Temperance Union Of that State.
The Treasury Department has publicly COM
mcnded Captain David Richie and the officers
and men of the revenue cutter Moccasn for
their aid rendered to the passengers of the
Metis at the time of the disaster.
Henry Miller, coored, father of a white
woman child, was killed by party Of masked
men at his house iu Christiana, Rutherford
county, Tennessee, on Sunday morning Two
Of the parties engaged have been recognized.
The Republican Club ofNlauchester, Eng
land protest against the appropriation of money
by the City Council to provide for illumina
tons, decorations and banquets on the occasion
of Prince Arthur contemplated visit
The London journals signify their agreement
in the result Of the Geneva Arbitration. The
Standard (Tory) thinks that damages should
only have been allowed for the Alabama dep
relations.
The second annual convention of the Ma
tioral Catholic Temperance Union will be
held in Cleveland, Ohio, on Thursday, Octo-
Der 10TH
The Treasury Department has decided that
goods in port not landed or entered prior to
August are not entitled to entry under the
tariff act of June |, 1872.
The Independent Temperance Convention
met last night in Baltimore and nominated
candidates ia some Of the wards for the First
Branch of the City Council.
Miss Sldel youngest daughter of the late
Hon. John Slidell of Trent fame, was married
at Bouogne. Sur Mer last Saturday week to
Baron Pfcfer, of Lucerne. Switzerland.
The indications are that ex- Mayor Havemey
or will be the Radical candidate for Governor
of New YORK.
The journeymen tailors of Philadelphia pro-
pose to strike unless their demands for higher
wages are accedcd to before next Saturday.
The Internationals met in the Hall of Science,
Manchester, England, yesterday. The session
is to last four days
Indians broke into the corral Of james Grant,
stage proprietor, CuIlers' Will, Arizona, on the
18th inst and stole twenty-five horses
Regulations concerning the clearance of yes
sells and their enrolment and license have just
been issued.
r. B. Butler, junior partner of Clarke, stock
broker in New York, has been arrested and put
under IS, 900 bail.
\ new medical association, to be known as
the American Public Health association, has
hprn f,rmpl I'm New York