Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-12-08
news OF THE DAY
''7o s@o'0 lie re'y age and Lody Q tie Tines


"7o sAo'0 lie vesy age and Lody @ Tie Tines"
:. fire il Philip Lane. London. last night
burned 4 number OF buildings.
The French Chamber OF Deputies ycster-
day voted against increasing tie tax on per-
sonal property.
The schooner Lucy Virginia, Captain
John BuSselis and crew of eight color
cd men. were lost III the bay Saturday
night.
The National Bank of the State Of New
\ FORK, in New York city. has begun bust
ness rs State bank with capital stock of
100000.
\ destructive fire took place yesterday
Oh Jenkins lane, in Baltimore county.
knric,s slaughter house WAS destroyed. and
oihc" buildings were injured.
Gen. Joseph Wheeler was yesterday nom-
mated Ivy the democrats Of the Eighth Ala
bana district to fill the vacancy in the For
ty-seveEth Congress caused by the death of
Mr. Lowe
At il Mexican wedding feast last night at
Sabal4o. near Los Vegas. y. NJ. Francisco
Aotan. drunken guest. shot aud killed two
brothers named R0vall. and then went home
and cut OIL his Wife; cars
Touiha Paclla Mahmuu,l Sami. AbGelal
l'acha and Ali Fehniy pleaded guilty to re-
beilion mt Cairo yesterday, and were sen
fenced 10 death. The Khedive at once
comnutcd their sentences 10 exile for life.
The Observation-Disclosures Of Chicago and
! representatives Of 2,G0D operatives met yes.
tcrtlty ana drew up petition to Congress
asking ior immediate action on the tax cues
ZION. They luvora total abolition III the
! ,;iN on tol!accu
/ Joe Moore. Il convict who had been in Il
| Georgia Jail Tor five years, while in custody
ri guard near Cole CITY, Suddenly pro.
! Gu"cd 4 pistol ANA forced the guard to sur
render. Moore assumed the guards cloth
| Ing and III last accounts had not been re-
captured.
The citizens of Washington seem in car
nest in their efforts to uncarth The alleged
''crookcdncss of their detective force
Oac OF the most prominent citizens has been
| appointed chairman Of the investigating
committee. and some startling revelations:
are expected II an curly day.
| Joe Ross, the man who murdered f. y.
! Mcdowell, OH Thanksgiving Day. near
Charlotte, y. c.. was killed Wednesday
night ut lver's mill, on CaaWba river, in
Lancaster county, $ c.. by icrryman Aonzo
lluntley. The pursuing party were close be-
| hind Ross asked the fcrryInan totallc him
across. The itrryman Unidentified him, and
| tried 10 arrest him. Ross resisted. and the
| terryman shot him. Before dying, the ne
gro confessed numbering Mcdowell and also
numbering Bob lIcnncgan, in Mecllcnburg
county, two years ago.
kilograms from various parts OF Great
Britain report 4 snow storm of unusual Sc
verify. Traffic OH the railroads in many
districts has been almost, il not wholly sus.
pended. y train was showed up al night
ut Cheshire, and the passengers, numbering
twelve. suffered acutcy. Tclcgraphc
communication between London and elias
gov is totally interrupted; elsewhere mes
sagcS are greatly delayed Many wrecks
around the coast are reported. At oldham
and nc!ghoring parts of Lancashire county
hestorm has not been cqualcd i'll thirty
years. Heavy loss has been caused in many
! places