Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-10-25
NEWS OF THE DAY.
"1o shoe the vsry age and body Of The Tine

ITO sho'o the uery age and body of the Times"
The Emperor William left Milan yesterday
on bis return to Germany.
The number of voters registered this year in
New I ork city amounts to IA 1874.
The new rules adopted at New York for
grading grain are to take effect on che close OF
| navigation.
Ben Boyd and wife, the notorious counter
letters. who were arrested at Fulton, Illinois,
last Thursday were brought to Chicago On Sat
urday.
Ofthe three and five cent fractional currency
notes issued 10 April, 1869, nearly $4,000, 900
have not been returned to the Treasury, and are
presumably lost.
New York imported during the past week
S3,S76,055, and exported SIS, 46O,834 worth of
produce. OIly 1926, $50 in specie were ex-
ported.
AT Waco, Texas, man rode sixty miles in
two hours and forty-nine minutes, dismouuting
torty.tWo times for fresh horses This is the
fastest sixty miles ever ridden.
Yesterday afternoon FIVE persons were precip-
itated into the Schuykill river, near PhiIadel-
phla, by the oVerturning of their carriage, three
OF whom we're drowned.
MIR. Carruth, who was shot by Lands at Vine
land, N. j., in March last, and has since that
time lived with bullet 10 his brain, died last
night. Lands bondsmen delivered him up to
the legal authorities.
The first OF Moody and Sankey' revival SER
vices was held in the Brooklyn Skating Rink
yesterday morning, fully ten thousand persons
being present. The services will be continued
every evening during the week except Saturday
The new Washington Driving Park, located
at Bennlog sstation, on the Baltimore and Poto-
mac and Baltimore and Ohio Rairo ads, will be
opened Tomorrow with series of running races
continuing three days.
l.. A. Page, the suspected murderer ofJosie
Langnaid, made another desperate attempt to
escape from the Concord, N. H., Jail Saturday,
and was placed 10 irons. The i'm preston of his
guilt is fast gaining ground.
Brigham Young, by his counsel, appeared in
the Third District Court at Salt Lake City on
Saturday, in obedience to the order to show
cause why he should not be punished for con-
tempt 10 not paying 80, 500 alimony to Ann
Eliza Young.
The Spanish Government has refused to
allow the Republicans to hold ELECTORAL meet
ings Senior Marfori, fotmerly Minister of
Colonies, has been arrested aud sent to Cadiz,
from whence be is to embark for some foreign
county.
Nine million eggs of the California salmon
have been shipped from the United States
Matching house, on the McCoud river, Califor.
MIA, to the Fish Commissioners of the various
States, to be hatched out and planted in appro-
pirate waters.
Advices via Halifax, N. S., state that Ber-
muda was visited by terrific storm on the 9th
lnst,, and several houses were unroofed. The
tents occupied by the soldiers at Warwick
camp we're all blown down. At the dock yard
much damage was done. The effect of the
storm was felt throughout the entire colony.
Francis Fort,a fugitive from justice from New
Orleans was killed near Raoeland, La, By De-
putty Sheriff rhiberge, while attempting to es-
cape after being arrested. Fort was charged
with outragiug little girl, FIVE years old, 10
July last, in New Orleans. The coroner's YER
dict charges Thberge with murder.
On Friday evening last the Atlantic and Pa
cifc Telegraph Company stretched a wire across
the new bridge at st. Louis. but the Bridge
Company shortly afterw lrds cut it down, giving
as a reason that the Wester Union Company
had contract With them for the exclusive use
OF the structure. The Atlantic and Pacific
claimed the right to use the bridge under an
act OF Congress.