Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-11-30
NEWS OF TIE DAH
syers shosk CT ea!tuulke vas f.!

A severe sho,k CT ea!tqulke was fa!s at s..
Paul's Bay, Qaeb=c. % sunday morning.
Nj. Robert Lincoln received more votes th:n
auy other candidate for rrtsidc1.:sl elccsor ID
Illinois.
A Swiss company has purchased two tx!oI'
sive tracts of land 10 Carada, and loterd oring'
ing out immigrants to settle thom.
Salyini. the Italian trasediaO, made bis REAP
pcarauoe in this country last night before
large audience at Phlladelphia.
Ex Governor Spragua is o. visit to WISH
ipetcn for the purpose OF attending to some
private business. Flo is accompanied by 81;
son Willie.
President Hayes has issusd proclamation
ordering tina. hereafter there shsll be no dis
c1imiDa!ion against Chinese vessels Ginning to
| American ports.
Bsrj. Rush Roberta, disliDeuishcd mtm5el
of tho Society of Friends, dled at Ss1d5
Spring. % Sunday right, il The list year OIL
bis age.
Mr. Hayes has conll,scd lis message
but declines to have it printed, Tor Tear OF 40
| vance shests being stoleu, as Tss the case Will
| his last message.
A number CT prominent miois!ers ct St
Louis mot yesterday and d. c.ded to brlug SUITE
against proprialors Of ssloors. theatres and oth
er PLACES Of amusement, and against al viola
t:rs of the Sunday laws.
The Clyde sbpyatds. IS we'll as these o.
Brkenhead and Barrow, are unusua!ly active
at present. At the first named plsoo there arr
DOW 95 vessels on the stocks, nearly Oil large
siz, iroa steamers for oocen service.
The Supreme Court yesterday rendered G
dec sion against tho Goodscar RuSbfr Com
pany ia the test suit sgsiast G Msssacausetts
deoist for using c:lluIcid plates for ar!lhola
| teeth.
Lieut.. Gov. Robinson, of Colorado, died yes
terdsy morning from tho thtcs OF wounds re-
coiyed o. Robiusoa's camp ca Saturday night
Whether his death was tho result OF accident OF
murder is not fully settled
Ons OF tho attractions Of largo Baptist fail
now Going en- o: Trenton, N. D., Is huye
pitcher capable Of holding eleven ga'lous. IL
was manufactured opd decorated 10 Trenton,
! and is to be sent 10 MIR. and Mrs Hayes, With
the compliments Of The Trenton Bsptisss.
Tic Polish inhabitants Of Philadelphis yes
terday celebrated, by street parade aud rsiigl
Gus eXaIoisee, tho semi c,nteonal anniversary
OF The Polish revolution of 1880. The Polish
| residents Of New York also celebrated the
anniversary. and were presided over By vete-
| ran OF 1850.
Lucius Huohkiss, a retired merchant s1d
banker @! Now Haven. died yesterday morblos
very suddenly. A few minutes batorc bis
dea.h bis wife, who bad gone 10 to soc him. on
b.ipg informed that ho Was dying. fell dead OF
the bed on which he WIS lying. Ho WIS seven
tg eight years of age aod she YES seventy tive.
The details Of az eopemtns penr Milford
P,., have juss been made pubic, William
pni.lins. sed thirty, tho father of two child
rem. elopcd with the ycuag aud pretty vito OIL
John Middaush. prosperous talmsr. They
took with them h:r only child ard al their
valusb!cs.
D;snatcbts from Philadelphia iaaicste that
the c9naiioo Of affairs st. tho elevators there is
similar 20 tha. 10 Baltimcrn. The elevators arc
full. and thousand oars, Ii led with Rralo, are
ssuding On tta tracks. The grain is largely
beld fJr ,iso By spectators. Tonnage is
scarce; 10 f.ot 8 dispatch ssys that there ere
60 charters to be bad.
Nj. Abbey stole narch on s:voral ct the
New Yo.k pleaches by ru1llsblrg ~ tue pa
psrs Sunday morning his determination DOT to
produce the Passion Play. Several sermors
denou5cing the Representation bad oeeo pre-
p,red and duly advertised, aud when Sunday
came thcro WAS no cause tor proscsirg them.
Alasks, acoordiog to Commando or B.ards!se.
of tho sloop Ct wor jamestown, ID DOT srcl
cold end barren r2Gioo asltis representeu 10 DC.
Tho sou;heasttrl part. where ths settlements
are, las milj, uniform climate. the average
of ito thermometer for the yesr belog Is de-
eree=. 10 TIE mOralnss OF tho g!scicrs' near
Silks. src n;sny thousands CT acres OF arabic
land.
General George Is. Cfi;teodoo, OF Kentucky,
died on Saturday ct Daavi:le, ii TINT State.
He vas graduate Of West Poict snd go'un,
tecr 10 tic Texan war of icdapondonco. At
tho bat,l. Of Misr ho WIS taken prisoner c5d
matched On foot TO the City ct Msxich Alter
wards 60 took part 10 tie Wir With Msx!co'
and eatersd tho capital WITH the Uait5t States
urpy. lie WAS b,igadi4r general 10 tho Con-
tcdtrs!o service.
Co. Edward MsGraR, leadi1s number OF
the South Carolias House Of Representatives,
has introduced strlogent AMI dnei0g Dill 10
tsat body, which &c will crdesVcr to press
through. It provides the doath penalty for
sny pess,n who shall kill another in cIel or
shall i.l;ct woCnd from which any peraon
shsll die within the space of SIX months i'om
such wourdirg. Another SECTION rrovidts that
whoever shall carry challenge TO hsht cueI,
or 10 DO present ct duel, shall DO ImpTi3oIcd
in the pepiten,iary for Two ycarS aad fiaed.
Tw, children Of George Malloy, a sen ADD
daughter, waro burned to death ia the house OF
their parents. near LsuEinbsrE. N. T., 90 SIT
urdny last. uodar the Dcss painful c!rcum.
stances. Tue Children ware LETT ID charge CT
their erscdfa!her. who tied them close to tie
freplas, saa went oas ioto the t.la: ha't a
mills distant, to pick cotton. WbIss thus CO.
gagged tho clothing CT the children caught fire.
Tie flames we're OF mnunsated 10 the bous".
which wss burned to tie ground before sny as
sistarco cauld BE- bad. The bo1e5, OF the CHILD
rcn Esre found in the debris by the sgorlz,d
grandfather upon bis return to the SPOT where
his house he'd stood.
The question botwsen the Cora and Flour
ExohaDgo aud the Baltimore and OSlo bail
road Company us to the Imposition OF ed9ltlon-
al storage charges stosd last night Almost where
it was on Saturday. Tho committee ct Eve
from the Exchange c,nfsrred With Mr.. Garrett
and other officials of the company. ard another
for n m arrnu morn