Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-27
miscellaneous News stau,s

| rep !rted at the hesth Othos 10 Baltimore.
| Dr. Edward Reynolds. the Oldest physician
10 Boston, died yesterday, eyed SO years
| Scarlet tevsr is increasing 10 N,w York at an
alarming rae. and is said 20 be assuming G
mslignant lolm.
Thrse noted Mexican bandits were banged
Dear Reuosa. MEXICO. ty vgans on last Wed.
nesday.
E!evou nov cases of smsllpax aud two tieatbs
from the same disease were reported 10 the
health officers Of jersey City yesterday.
Gui'eiu. tho murderer, has written another
address to the public. snd proposes to sell it
for 800.
The | ssos BY the fire 10 tho bonded wtrohOusa
occupied by Moore. Wood T. Co, 10 Now York
Saturday hight, is estimated ct b.twscu Two
and tbree millions Of dollars.
Mr.. O!vls Evans, of Washington. the pres:
dsnt OF the Mutual Telegraph Company. died
yesterday.
-Four Italians were stabbed 10 an slftsy 10
New York oily Yesterday afternoon, one of
them dying lmme dlately from tho effects Of his
wound.
| Emigration from Germany to the United
STATES during tho coming yoar promises to CX-
coed that of the present, which has been uG-
precsdented.
Twan!y-throe political offoudes supposed 10
DO leaders of tho "terroriSls' party 10 Russia.
are to be tried together at st. Petersburg before
the Senate.
Russia c1ntsmpates the establishment Of
military settlements on tho Chinese frontier.
and sptcnl Inducements will be held out to
peasants TO emigrale to that portion OF the
empire.
The Italian government is considering tho
question OF giving additional guarantees Tor
the liberty and Independence OF tho Pope 10
order 10 take away all pretext for foreign
interfereno,.
The Emperor Francis J oseph hss resolved to
erect, at bis Own cost, memorial chapel on the
site OF tho Ring Tbeutre. st Viepps. 10 which q
rtqnlcm will b. celebrated yearly for the victims
Of the fire.
A body OF masked men broke inso oil The
drinking saloons in Cedarvillc, Green county,
Ohio. before daylight % Saturday mornirg,
and destroyed all the liquors on hand. Some oil
tho building, were almost torn down.
Phillips. Marshall & Co.. Of London, have
concluded The purchase Of 1900 900 acres Ct
land from tho State of Mississippi. Tho iutoL,
lion OF tho purchasers is to improve. colouizc
| anu cultivate theso lands.
| A young man named James Brady was ar
rested 10 jersey City on Saturday night and
locked up 10 cell in tbs second precinct station
house. When bis name was called 10 the norL-
lpg the warden. on opening tho cell door, dis
covered thst tho prisoner was dend,
| A dispatch FROM Roma Announces tho o.
poiutment of tho Very Rev Nicolas A. Calls
cher. now Vicar General of Columbus. Ohio.
and lately sede vscGnte administrator OF GoaM-
bus diocese. TO DO bishop OF SONS SOC 10 psrti-
bus, AID to be administrator in spirituali and
10 temporas Of tho see Of Galveston.
Tho Wholesale grocery iirn of Knowles.
Cloyes & Co., chicago, has suspended Their
liabilities amount to between 1926 900 and
$3.50 600. and their sgsets. consisting of stock
and collccsbe bills, to $450.000. They have O
ossh capital CT only 100000. ye! their business
thls year amounted to OVER 2.0G0 900.
| Mr.. O'Dopovan, ths oorrearo ndent OF tho
| Llldol Daily No~s, who was tried at G0nstan.
tiaople tor speaking distespeottuliy OF tho
Sultan. WAS convicted Gu Saturday and so1-
tonoed to six months imprisonment. Through
| tho intervention vi the English legation be has
been paldoned.
| A person caught 10 The 40! of pnkine pockets
10 the Church OF tho Holy Cross, 10 WARSAW,
| N"uuapi ihiseu al Hhrtn vi Hret auu Ill tue
| panic which Occurred sOlue thirty persons wero
killed or fatally Injured. Tho otfsnder was e
| Hebrew. There Was much cxottment, and
subsequently, mob Quilted several shops kept
| by Hebrews.
| Under the authority OF tho "Ld lstment act y
| nsssed at tho recent session Of tito Mlnnesots
Legislature, tho Governor OF the State tns de-
clded to ISSUE nov bonds 10 thu amouot OF
81 100000. bearing 4! per cent. interest. and
eithor give them 10 exchange for the old bcu1s.
which have remained unpaid for many years, or
soil them IN tho market, and 70 ioam ho old
bonds with the proceeds.
In the Gulteau tIiil OF WASH ngLou Saur-
dby. after continued Interrupt lions from the
nsHassln, judge Porter asked the court to make
GnIteau take his place 10 tho deck. where
criminals on hlsl are usually placed. judge
Cox admonshed tho prisoner. and told him
that tho Interruptions must oesss. Guieau
contloued his Interruptions. However. irslliing
the prosecuting attorneys and wincascs.
| Gsmbstts chose bis minis ers from the staff
OF his newspaper. lilo made the financial
| editor minister OF finance, tho scientific cor-
tributor misis!er Of public instruction. the
market reporter minister of commerce, the
military and naval editor minister CT msriue,
and tho foreign editor under secretary Of ailairs
for what Gamb,t ta wanted Was men who knew
something about tho suhisoIs they we're 10 deal
with.
The announcement that the Hon. Henry G.
Davis has declined the Use Of his namo IS o
candidate for ro-elentou 10 the United States
Senate from West Virginia has already started
the question Of his probable SUCCESSOR. and
among those who arc announced as candida! es
TOR the position arc the Hon Charles james
Faulkner. Of Mar tinsburg; ex-senator Here-
ford, OF Monroe county; ex-Gov. Henry Nj.
Matt hew. OF Gree ubrier county, and Hon. John
Blair Hose, Of Mar!insburg.
Chesapeake Presbytery.
Chesapeake Presbytery held called meeting
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