Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-14
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The weather 10 Knoxville. Tenn, las been
excessively hos iAr Elk weeks. The mercury
reached lQS in TIE shade Saturday.
j. a. M7orenhou!, vic, consul Of Fsarc, at
LES Angeles, CAL, died Friday, aged II. lie
had been 81 years 10 tho consular service.
The Ciuciunst council have appropriated
$4,000 10 put tic city Immediately IN tho best
possible sanitary c1acln2n.
Ten white men nod fire ncgT3t; died from
sunstroko 10 GtarieGtol CO Saturday. Last
plight heavy taia and thunder s!crm lowered
the Temperature tTcoty degrees.
Nal Wia5ush, o5lored, who ATTEMPTED 10
outrage you1E lady il Clayton coIaty, &C.,
some days ago. wss taken irom :hG guard
Thursday night and burg to 0 tee.
Bishop p. J. Ryan, ns present c0a3jutor
Bishop cf ST. Louis, With the rght of s1cccs
sion as bishop Of tn: dioccsc, has beer CT will
certainly BE- appointed 10 tbs va2an: dioocaa Of
Chicago.
Mr.. William Wikera, tic vr! Enowe pror
prietor Of the largo hal. works % tho Frcder.
lex road, near Baltimore, Glaa on Saturday.
He leaves several riiors, tus started business
on Is ceuls,
Gus'ayo Da7aiian. & pretended! T:app;s!
monk, who has been rraoisl2s various saia'
dies upon" priests AID lsyDco ct the Catholic
Chutch, was Sentenced at 81. Louis Saturday
to five years 10 the pcnitcItisry for forging tic
name OF Rev. Father Van Doraen.
A drove of Texas s!1ers g7t uanauageable 10
New York Saturday in tho vicicity oi Ceutla!
Park, and some Of them went csrce,iog through
the STREETS. Several people were tossed On
their horrs. but nous seriously hurt, aud
number OF horses were gortd. a few CT tic
runaways wero killed By the p;liec, aad the re.
maioder corracd 10 yard.
Congress appropriated no2ey to srlacee acd
publish The Confederate records sod documents,
and L. j. Harvey, who was Inspector general
on Gen. Joseph +. Johnstoa's staff. il to be
al pointed to do the work. Lieut.. Ev!liu is to
be appointed 10 haVo cha,ge of The military
surveys vast OF the 100h meridian. lie served
with distinction in the Confederate army.
The subernntoria! c1nvass 10 Kentucky b.
tween Dr.. Blackburn AID Colonel Evans, tho
democratic sod republican nominees. proceeds
in the most harmonious maouer. They meet
on the hus;iugs in courteous discussion, and
DR.. Blackburn shares bis private conveyance
with his competitor in gcing from Que sppcus-
meut to aEotber.
A Paris dispatch TO the New York Herald
announces that the Bnrqu. Parisienno has
signed treaty to supply the capital necessary
for tho construction Of the proposed under
ground railway in New York, with tho s,ipula'
ton that tho conpsny oSnins tho Franchise
shall raise $500. 600 lJr tho first expenses eud
establish the validity of its franchise.
James Hoa.on, the republican cx'clelk Of tho
Superior Court at Wilmington, N. g., and cx
Judge of probate. shot aud killed his colcred
paramour, in tho street, 10 that city, On Salur-
day right, while 10 f5 Of Jealousy. lilo then
q I'd, but being pursued and corncred, Gclitcr |
ately shot himself. Hcalon bad beeu in The
penitentiary for inciti0g riot, hut had hoan par
doncd.
An outrage vas perneirated in tho Forth
western suburbs CT Baltimore 90 Saturday
plight, tho victim being young add respecta'
bio girl of 10, and her fe1diSh assaisnt 90 no.
known man, who succeeded 10 making his cs-
,apo after accomplishing tho horrible crime.
An investigation establishes tho fact that O
7oung woman was approached Oh tho public
street at az early hour 10 tho evening, aud was
suddenly chloroformed into condition of semi
,onsclousoess, assisted on s street Car and car
ricd into the suburbs and brutaly raVished
Reports from Memphis yesterday wcrc more
hopeful. Tho State Board of Health have
suspended quarantine agGicst all ireiahts The
passeu ger baggage quarantine ia still beicg en-
Forced Judge Ray died Saturday night ct Q
O. clcck, and was buried almost Immediately
afterwards uuder the auspices OF the Masonic
Of which he was q Eembcr. His
son lies 10 critical condition. Mrs. Tebin.
whose case, With that of her husband, wero at
first thrown cut by the Board Ct Health IS not
being yellow fever cases. was also dying. No
new cases have been reported since Thursday.