Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-04

NEWS or THE DAP

". II Vapderbuilt's horse Maud s. trotted
trial heat on the reoa oiu!se at Duff.lo ytster
day morning 10 Gilt.
James Gordon Beonstt offers three priz,s Of
The value 81 900 each to the New York Yacht
Dub for race to bB sailed as Newport, after
the New Bedford rsc S.
Bishop L 0. Haven died at Salon, Oregon,
Tuesday attertocn. The Immediate GAUSS Of
his death was uraens. The bishops age was
GO yea5s.
Burglars entered the house OF Assistant SEe-
reti'y If the Treasury Up,ou in Washington,
10 Stay light, and carried Of his Clothes, t"o
bax,. CT cgMs bis watch (Worth Sl75,) AID SIS
10 money.
A dispa!ch from Marion, Ais, ssys: King,
ex marshal OF M.rion, Oh entering bis gsto ear.
ly ihls uorbiog, had six shots fred Q. hm.
His body was riddird with bullets. Death Wss
Instantaneous. Six negroes have been az
rested"
The democratic convention fer The seventh
judicial district of Maryland, comprising CsI
YER. Chsrlss, 81. Mays and Prince Geo;g,'s
counties. was uoa5ls 10 agree uooo caudi-
dste for chief ju1eo a1d adjourned to Sep
tember l.
The dory Little Wts!ern, from London,
June II. for New York. was spoken in latitude
2o0 N. and longitude go w. by Tho steamer
Dooau, which arrived at Southampton Tu4s.
day. She wanted no .ssistaoce. although her
main boom was broken, and The crew said she
Tas leskiog st tbs rste Of four inches an hour.
A var hss broken cus among the brewers 10
81. Louis, which promises to Iced to much
bitterness of feeling aud demorsl;z,lion of
prices. % Monday some of the Drawers 70
duoed TIE price from IS to 81. Yesterday
sevorsl Others followed sGi.. and DOW all the
trsWsr5 10 the CITY sre selling at the ca. IateG
Two men registered at .ha MoDoucuph
House, Middletown. Conn.,, Tuesday night, as
q. s. Thompson aud Charles A. Buck. Early
yesterday rorglog Buck paid his bill end left
ehort time after s!fuog o3ar Of gas vas 90
tIced coming from Thonpsob's room, end Oh
catering is Thompson was fUu2d dead 10 bed
eud the gas TUNED On. There ia suspicion of
fCul piss. a small amount of m0uey Wa5 found
10 ihonps0n's pocket.
A tI ieral procession composed OF sovred
persons. who wero following The body Of q
child TO Cypress Hi! Cemetery. New York,
yesterday atterooou, was stopping ut Ttisly>
fourth street ferry wiling for boat, when
suddeiIy Deo rsn to the hoars", took tbs cot
10 out, and before any person o,ud prevent
him, broke il open and seized the body Of the
dead child. Ho vas secured and tho body re-
placed. The mau was lcc,ed up.
The trial of tho registers Of voters chsreed
With mlsc6rduct snd neglect Of duty was con-
monoad at the City Hall, Baltimore, yesterday
By Governor Hamilton. TIE prosecution aud
detepce Waro both conducted by abs counsel.
A. the outset, exception vas tsken to the Gov
er2or's Jurisdiction 10 the premises; bat he de.
,crninod to proceed nouartheless, After hear
log muoh testimony, tho meeting aujourn I'd
until Friday.
George HiedepEsd AID August Marcheps 10
charge of tho sheriff of Bs-aen coua,y, N. Y,
we're being carried 90 an kre Railroad trhiu
from PssSs to Hui hofford. 90 the charge of
ssssul.lng Minnie EsI.y. little girl Of thirteen,
at Carlsbad. number of passengers on The
train, learning what the charge WAS against the
men. attempted to take them f.om tho officials
Hlth the Intention of lSnchiug them. Pistols we're
dtawp, and the greatest excitement prevailed.
The bold front of the o(6oos 10 cbsry', hog
ever, q1ellsd the riot.
The ceremony of laying the corner stone CT
the monument TO Govcrnor Gas YELL the Rovo.
Iu'lonsry wsr governor of North Carolina, Ct.
uo0'eu 'uiS ~ ooo pelsooS 70 Inc village OF
Kingston yesterday. Senator Vance delivered
sn elcqaeDt address, aud Governor Jarvis made
sIirrIcg speech, Grsud Master II. +. Grain
ger laid the corner stone with Masonic cere
monies At tho parade punbcr of soldiers
were ovtrcome by the heat and had to leave
the ratkl. Ono of them. Adam Haugh, who
came 10 Raleigh with General Sherman 8 army
IN 1865. and had lived there ever since, on eav.
lup toe RACKS drank tHo plasses of icnd hoor
and died VII hin 90 hour