Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-16
NEWS OF The DAP,


There we're Isl deaths in Bslsiuc.a last |
wosk,
The first copy of the reE version OF The New !
IeEtcmsnt will b. presented to q lecn Victoria
to MORROW
4 special agent OF the Pos!oGco Department
has b:co sgt to Virginia TO ascertain the
n1ne Ct The author of ca cbscsuc It'd elusive
letter to Senator MshcDe.
Colcue Andreon totk charge Of Inc Bsiti-
more Postofice Ssiu,Gsy, Gcncrsl Tyler, the
| retiring poslma!ter, making formal transfer
| @! the Office.
Lawrcrcs 4 Msrio, wholesale !iq1or mcr-
| chants OF Chicago, known tbroughcu! the c)uo
| try in connection With Tolu rock end rye. have
failed. Liabilities, 100000 assets, $3.50 600.
Mrs. Bridget Qulnlgn, an Irish woman, aged
orty-iOur years, wss sho. twice last plight o.
her home, 10 Nav York, By her 500 Patrick, VINO
has spent considerable portion Of his life il
prison,
UGdar tie Few constitution Of California Wo.
men have oil the rights ct men as 10 business
occnpaions. No person can be disqusli6cd %
account ct Sex from entering or pursuing aDy
Lawful! business.
| The business of capturing fo-b back whales,
which has been carried on 10 somo extent in
New Eoeland waters lhis sp.iog, assumed Isrg,
proportions Saturday. 90 whales being shot win
bomb Iances ucar Pro7incetoHr, Mass.
! 4 dispatch from St. Niobrgra. Neb., says
! Lieuteasnt Samuel A. Cherry, Fifth Cavalry,
| and escort while out socu,iug for road agents
| near NIebrars clmo upon them suddenly when
a light ensuad, in which Lieutenant Cherry vas
sllied. The ROAD SCENTS escaped.
Tho cable steamer Dicia has hccn o1dca7or.
!cg TO recover tho broken Ky West c.bla near
HaVaaa. II has been grsppled icuc times.
std stch time bttk, loose, 81 great e the rers
| ta1co ewing to the srong c1,r,ots aad tho fac:
that /: isldeepy Embedded 10 sand.
Edward Evans, colcred NED, is in custody
| IN Ptttsturg or on accusation that, 10 1879 he
was employed as waiter ct sao Bedford
ST1iEss, 10 Virginia, and there killed another
wiier named William Stcv,us. Evans denies
the charge.
CHARLES T.. Merrill, who killed bis mother at
Augusta, Me-, several months ego, ssss he did
go bccsuse sho tried to bulldoze him into yoti, g
soDe tthcr than the g'eeubsck tci7et--aud tbs
70 eo,ishtered Alaioe. tic lad Il Blaine and
FHc. He aaG sen: 10 tho STATS prison FIR
lite.
His fortuocs Wanics 10 thu Ucitcd Sia4a,
Grant, Il seems. Is &c .iy hjs haaa il Mtxi
90. lhn Cofgrs:s oI that coup;ty has re-.
ported fi7tratlj 90 bis railway prgisnt. De
'T probably be runtifg tor Pfesiasn. dowo
there s0uD especially it tho breach 10 she &C.
publican party here Wiaopa.
4 Nav York physician Of extensive rrrc.
zee hiss 5een iiieo.ipE many cures OF biz isd3
patients c1mp!siniDg OF lame backs By rrascrlb
io& slippers aod WOODEN Stockings fox week, 10
BE- to.low2d hy TesriGg Icy. hroad heels - :fcir
ahocs. 10 flaoo C his high Fte0ch heels that
haa c.u:cd their amcns.
Hcrb2rt Bismarck. fer wbosn tho Diplomatic
cosk ii his father is iaterdcd, has been iaGuc.
ed By ito remopsrsnces Of bis relatives. to
abe odoo The "iie CT Pioco Corcath Bantheua,
WIh whom &c !aa away. Tho eri1g women
is III Venice: living Tor. rather, dyire) 10
smal! hotel.
Dennis Landers. sgsd thirty five, vas fatally
stabbed yesterday afternoon by Edward L1css.
10 saloon 10 Baltimore. Both mco bad been
trckinG Lauders diod within o feu minutes
after boing stabbed Four cases of shooting,
several seriously. 10 various paris OF Tho city
WIRE reported las! night
Ez Senator Dorsey bos compromised lie suit
brough t against Tim ~ one Wilcox 10 Cun-
rado. fer money Gu, him for ''expedilirg'
certain star rtue solVIc,. BY psiipg bin tor
his services. Some interesting disclosures from
Little R2ck, AK relative to Mr.. D5rsa,'s
star route sSnd!es hsv, been brought to
| light.
Gov. O7ertop, of The Cblckasag Nation, has
! gath;r:d On army of 500 mep, and issued q
wsroiDg to Texas c.ttle rais,rs TO keep eff bis
| territory. Gov. McCurtiD. of tho Choctawp
has doLe likewise. Both Of them hav. ordered
all tbs white men 10 lsnvo the Indian Territory
By June l. A s!Iious conflict between the
whites and ludiaus is feared
Fer the year ended August 81, 1879, thcro
were exported from New Orlears 4 Gil .S25
bushels of o;rn and 1865 CSt bushels of wheat,
ADD for the y'ar ended AuQuat 81, 1880,
9,SG3 100 bushels of corn and ga, $40 bushels
OF wheat. The i0creusa for 1880 over the tx.
ports of wheat and corn 10 1879 we're S 722 SOL
bushels. The exports of wheat al,ne from
September. 1880. to May /, this year. bavo
been 4.jl6. 397 bushel., against 2,S2O,3G
bushels fer tho corresponding month Of
| 1879 s..