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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
Shocking Tragedy.

MUNFoRDsvILLE. KY, Nov. l2.-Detalis
of shocking tragedy have reached here
from Rowletts, little village several miles
back in the country. Ga Thursday after
noon last party of young people went cut
uutting. In the party were Henry Rowe
and sallie Logsden. The young Rowe
and Miss Logsden have been sweethearts
for long time. While walking together
young Rowe asked Miss Logsden to name a
day for their wedding. She replied that
she would do go when he took his last
drink of liquor. Rowe said he had done SO
and would prove il then and there. He
stepped of two or three PAGES. pulled re-
volver from his pocket and before any one
could reach him sent bullet through bis
temple. Miss Logsden fell to the ground in
swoon and when she recovered was raw
ing maniac. She has been under medical
care since, but as yet shows no sign OF re-
covery
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
The case orDayid y. Terry

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.-The Supreme
Court of the United States to day denied
the application for writ of habeas corpus
in the csse of David S. Terry of California.
who was convicted of contempt of court for
d violent scene in which he and his wife
both attacked the officers of the court. The
application for the writ was made on the
ground that Terry at the time of his sentence
was not In the court room and did not have
notice of the intention to bring him to trial.
Justice Harlan, who rendered the opinion.
says that the offence was committed in full
view of the court and that the punishment
followed practically without any intermls-
sion and that the case is not ono which this
court should interfere. Justice Field took
no part in the CASE.
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Foreign News.
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LONDON, Nov. 12.-General Sir Charles
Warren, chief of the Metropolitan police,
has rendered his resignation. II is under
stood that this action is due to the severe
crlticams that have been made upon his
efficiency recently in connection with the
Whiiechapel murders.
This was the first day of the Derby No.
vember meeting. The race for the Chester
Il sid Nursery Handicap was won by Mr.. c.
Archer's bay flly Eulsla
PARIS, Nov. PA Royalist Congress,
comprising large number Of titled persons,
assembled yesterday at Romans, on the &C,
casion OF the centenary of the formation of
the province assembly. The Congress at.
tended grand mass in St. Barnard Church
in the morning. Mgr. Cabrieres preached
the sermon. In concluding his addresp, be
said France ia agitated and nervous. Her
impressionabe nature impels her with as.
tonisbing facility to rush to whatever side
promises her savior Her nerves are now
as excited as they have been at any time
within the century"
BERLIN. Nov. IA meeting of repre-
sontatives of all the interests concerned 10
the East African movement will be held al
Cologne on Wednesday to discuss the CUES.
ton of recruiting colonial force. The de
cison arrived at will be submitted to the
government. The German press, with the
exception Of the liberal and radical organs,
favor the movement.
MADRID, Nov. 1.-The authorities have
issusd an order prohibiting street assem-
blies and instructing the police to disperse
all gatherings that may be attempted. The
city is now quiet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
The pacific Trade.

OrrowA, Dat, Nov. II Al Saturday, 5
meeting OF the Dominica Cabinet it was d,.
cided to invite Australia end New Z asrd
to send delegates c Ottawa ut an early date
to consider trade matters and the proposed
Pacific cable from New Z9alsud 10 British
Columbia. Tho design il 10 divert
the travel and traffic from Australia
which now goes entirely via San Fran
CISCO to Vancouver and thence over tie
Canadian Pacific and open up q msrke; Tor Cans
dian manufacturers now possessed slmos. oycil.
sively, 50 far as this coatacnt is concerned. by
the United States
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
EYnress Robbery

New ORLEANS, La, Nov. y Detective.
employed in the Case Of the express robbery
of $50, 900, which took place few days ago
on the Northeastern railroad, Saturday,
caused the arrest of j. Leon Pounds form
erly from Texas but now residing in
st. Tammany Parish, twentysix miles from
Covington. Pounds is charged with lamper
ing with the mails. He was brought to tdi,
city and being questioned by the detective
admitted that the man who robbed the
train had been at his house ana came there
every few days His name is + F Bunch,
alias Girard, of Texas Several detectives
have gone cunning in : TAmmany and
hope to catch the roober acd recover the
stolen money and bonds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
Virginia NJ. L. Conference.

Ia the Virginia Conference NJ. E. Church
South in Norfolk on Saturday Richard T.
Wilson and Charles L. Bare, local preach
ers, were continued on trial.
Geo. H. Wiley, WIN. E. Billiard, Jos. G.
Lennon, Walter ]. Hubbard, George H. Nc
Fadep, R Fl Mullen and John w. Nicho-
las we're admitted into fu! connection, and
Robert NJ Maxey, who would have been
admitted, Was absent on account OF the
death Of his mother.
V. w Bargsmin, John IL. Cribble, Nc
Daniel Rucker, Charles H. MCGhee, James
a. Duncan, Henry Brown, John L. Payne,
Thomas g. Pullen and John I. Bosnian
were continued as deacons for one year.
The special committee to whom was re-
ferred the case Of Rev. J. W. Connolly,
charged with immortality, reported that AT
ter Examination they considered the matter
of such importance that they recommended
that il be remauded TO the presiding elder
to secure the testimony necessary to proper.
IL dispose of he case. Mr.. Connolly asked
to make an explanation to the conference,
but the Bishop denied it under the law.
Prof F. II. Smith made the annual report
of the board of colportage. w. A. S. Con-
rad. of the Richmond district; James D
Babcock, of Goocbland mission; Stonewall
]. Brown, Of Danvile Ssnderson Payne, OF
Kitty Hawk mission; Daniel B. Austin, OF
Currituck circuit, and Leroy Jackson Phaup,
of Ashland, were elected to deacons orders.
N. Il. Robinson, local preacher, was elect
ed elder. VIM. A. Crocker was placed on
tho superaDpuated list. j. W. Connolly and
Thomas H. Boggs we're given snpernumer-
airy relation.
Rev. DR.. J. P. Garland read the report on
ministerial education. urging the thorough
education of young men for the work of the
ministry.
Rev. A. G.. Brown, chairman of the board
of missions, announced that the Virginia
conference was the banner conference of the
NJ. f. Church South in the collections for
mission last year. The total collections fol-
the cause of missions was S333 1879, and
exceeded anything in the previous history
of the conference.
The secretary of the Preachers Relief So
cietv reported the receipts last year as 81
06564 The annual appropriations average
$500. The assets of the society amount &c
81 1914 %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
KILLED His son.in.Law.

ELKToN, Md, Nov. 12.-Ssmuel Young
coored, aged IS. on Saturday, at White
Banks some twenty miles from here, shot
and killed his son-in law George Warren
colorsd, aged So. Warren had been drink
ing and on returning home qusrrelled about
dog with his father in.law who Is cripple.
Warren choked him and left. The old
mau seeing him a5 tho door raised an old
army musket and fred. The jury ysster-
day rendered verdict that the deceased
came to his death by gunshot inflicted by
Samuel Young and that the shooting was
Wilfll and without sufficient provocation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

SALISBURY SNEERs AT CLEyELANn.-The
Marquis OF Salisbury at the Lore May.
or's banquet in London on Friday
night used the following language: with
respect to foreign affairs, there is not on
the surface much to notice. Perhaps you
viii say that we have received a reminder
that popular institutions exist ia the West.
No doubt events have taken plsce which
will belong, l think, rather to the history of
e!ectioneering than to the history of diplom-
acy. But if We have any cause to complain
OF the statesmen who rule In Washington
our complaint lie purely Individual and does
not involve the two nations. (Cheers) For
| think that am entitled to say, after what
took place on Tuesday, that the statesmen
who rule in Washington have not commend
ed themselves to the approval of the people
of the United Satea."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The illness of ex Senator Barnum ie ate
tribuied to bis efforts to save Connecticut to
the democratic party.
The mugwump influence in New York
seems to have gone glimmering. II opposed
Hill. and he was elected By the biggest pip
rality in the State.
The chief of the London police has offered
pardon to any accomplice the Whittchapei
murderer may have had, providing he will
inform on the murderer.
The political correspondence of Vienna
denies the statement that the Empress of
Aussris, under medical advice, is going on
sea voyage to India or America.
The Pope yesterday received the Russian
envoy, NJ Iswolski. Il Is reported that the
Vatican intends to renew negotiations for
the resumption of diplomatic relations with
Russia.
Three thousand socialists met in Hyde
Park, London, yesterday, to observe the an-
niversary Of the execution OF tho Chicago
anarchists and to denounce the suppression
OF free speech in Trafalgar Square.
The Brooklyn and Cincinnati baseball
clubs will he represented at the League
meeting in New York on Nov. q, and, it is
thought. will buy the franchises now held by
the Washington and Indianapolis clubs.
Yesterday, the first anniversary Of the
hanging of the Chicago anarchists was cele-
bra.ed in Baltimore. The services were up
der the auspices of the Baltimore Group Of
the anarchists, or International Working
Peoples Association, as their title reads,
and OF the German Central Labor Union.
10 Chicago and New York the anniversary
was quietly observed.
The Cunard steamship Umbria collld
ed with the Fabre steamer Iberia about four
miles off Long Beach Hotel, Lcng Island,
Saturday afternoon at 10 o'clock. The Iberia
was badly damaged, having her whole stern
cut off, end the Umbria. after taking ell the
crew of the Iberia Of 80 men, ard lying by
the injured ship all night, returned to New
York. When she left the Iberia the latter
was sinking. The Umbria was but slightly
| ir ured, and came back to her dock merely
as precautionary measure.
NJ. Gladstone while on recent trip
through Eoglsud for political purposes when
at Birmingham had a warm welcome, but
at Wolverhampton he was interrupted fre
uuently while making speech in a public
ball, the disorder finally eliminating 10 a
row. Benches were smashed and the grand
old man" made his exit through private
door. At Snow Hill the crowd gathered at
the station groaDed and booted. At Oxford
ha was again hooted by the students end
others who witnessed his arrival.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

WIVES IN FOUR STATEs.-An investiga
ton begun by the police of Washington 10
to the career of man travelling under the
name of Marion d. Newman has brought TO
light some very Interesting things. New
man, as stated heretofore, was arrested on q
charge OF obtaining money under false pre-
fences, brought by woman whom he had
met as the result of IN advertisement stat
ing that gentleman desired the acquaint'
ance of an intelligent lady with view to
matrimoDy. The woman who makes tie
charge, after an interview with Newman,
refused TO press it, but the police held him
| under suspicion to await further inveatiga-
ton. They have already found that he was
ordained a. Methodist minister in Maine
about dozen years ago, and that aubse-
quently he was transferred to New Jersey
| 1t has also been ascertained that under the
names of De Hughes, Noble and st. Clair he
has been married to women in Philadelphia,
Jackson, Tenn, and Indianapolis, and in
Wisconsin. the police found in Newman s
room number OF letters from respectable
but foolish girls and women CT Washington,
filed with expressions OF the most passion
ate admiration for Newman. They hope 10
get some of his former wives 10 testif,
against him and have him convicted Of big
amy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

AS FAR AWAY AS Possible. Lewis Mo
Kerze, of Alexandria. who has been ex'
tremely active in Virginia politics during
the past campaign. upon being asked yes
terday by reporter as to what he thought
OF Mahone's chsr ces for a Cabinet position,
said there was rot the slightest possibility
of such thing, as Malone was not popular
with the party. but that the chances are
that be will be given foreign mission and
sent out Of the country, snd the further
from Virginia the better for the republican
party. Mr. MrKeIZle is bitter against Ma
hone, and ;hiaks, with him out OF the way,
that Virginia ia safely republican State
Wash Post.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
AgrOu nd.

NEW YORK. Nov. IL "A dispatch from
Sandy Hook, timed half past seven this
morning, says the steamer Alaska, from
Liverpool, has grounded in the channel half
way between Southwest Spit and Hospital
Islaud, 10 the lower bay. she will proba
bly, come off at high lido without damage.
Carter Harrison. of Chicago, is on board.
The Alaska came off without damage at
high tide and arrived at her dock this after
noon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

Elk SENATOR MCDONALD of Indiana says
The democratic defeat was not caused by the
tariff but sectional feeling In the North
There is no doubt that the feeling referred
10 was vastly more effective factor in the
defeat than wos the tariff, for the latter
helped, rather than burt the party. But i;
wes to molly and dissipate that feeling
that Eir, Cleveland insulled the whole South
by refusing to take his wife to Richmond.
lest she should meet there the daughter Of
ex President Davis, that induced him to re
woke his order for the return CT the South
crn Aaga and that made him sanction MIR.
Vias's rule that no exConfsderate should
appointed to, or promoted from, minor posi-
tor 5 in his department.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

SIX AT a BIRTa.-Mrs George Hirsch OF
Navarro county. Texas, gave birth to elk
children on the afteri Don of November 3.
The mother and children are doing we'll.
There are four boys and two girls. The
father, G Jorge Il r=ch. il 81 years old and
his wife q. They have been married tive
years aud have three children besides the
recent accsssiors Husch, who is of Ger.
man descent, has named the qnartette OF
boys Frederick, R @ Mills, Cleveland and
Thurman The girls are Victoria and Lou
ise. Ali are perfect and fully proportioned.
but very small. The babies are all tagged
T., preserve their lentty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
ALEX ANDRIA.
MONDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER II.
OSEoF the many other things dsvelope

OSEoF the many other things developed
during the recent political campaign which
show that the democratic party wants
new set of leaders, was the folly Of the hope
en-, srteined by those leaders OF gaining
Northwestern States. That folly was put
int, the Presidents head by Mr.. Villas. To
all wise politicians it was no more probable
rhst the democrats would carry North
VS. EN-. than that the republicans w0uio
carry Southwestern State. Four years
apo. after The President had selected his
Cabinet but before he had announced it. he
told a Virginia gentleman that only four
Northern States had gone democratic. and
said his policy would be so shaped as to In
duce more Of them to go that way at the
next election. The result has been, not only
tho loss of Northern States that would have
remained democratic except for that policy
bat the loss Of one Southern State, and Sc
rious reduction 10 the democratic majority
in some of the others. The VirsiDian re-
ferred to said at tie time It wouaSs- be bet
ter, in his opinion, to secure the States then
democratic, than 10 turu them loose aud &C
hapt;rg after republican States. Last
Tuesdays election showed that he Was thu
So. or man
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
ReuTeIenhone Case.

WASHINGTON, Nov. u Justice Miller, of
the Supreme Court, to-day rendered deci
zion in the suit OF the United States against
the Bell Telephone Company, brought here
on appeal. The Justice decided that the
United States has right to bring suit to set
aside patent. The decision Of the Circuit
Court of Massachusetts is overruled and the
Court remands the case with instructions to eR-
terrain the Governments bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

CHAIRMAN BARBOUR. Of the Slate demo
cratic committee, and every one of the Vir-
sinia democratic Congressman elected last
Tuesday, may thank the negroes-who voted
solily AGAR st them-lor their success; for
it was nothing else than the dread of the OF.
fec,s Of black republican victory, and con-
sequently Of negro supremacy, with all its
necessarily incident disorder, confusion and
danger, that kept thousands of white men
within the democratic lines. A solid negro,
naturally tends to make cold white vote,
and II is upon the latter that the welfare
If every Southern State depends.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
American Medical Association.

CHICAGO, Nov. ~ At special meeting
OF the Journal of the American Medical AS
ISOLATION, held in this city, Surgeon General
John 3. Hamilton. of Washington, D. G +,
wac unanimously elected to succeed the ven.
cradle DIR. n. S. Davis as editor. Prof.
Davis resigned last spring at meeting Of
the association held in Cincinnati. DR..
Hamilton will assume charge of the pubica
ton January lat, 1889
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

THE DELAwARES ENAToRsHIP-The Will
minaton Mcraing News to day says ::
"Ioformation obtained from Dover shows
that there is nothing substantial in the re-
port hat the SCAT Of the republican State
Ss2ator cleo! iD Ksnt county is to be con-
lesIed. Tae scheme of d contest has been
is the wind for several days, but it is re-
sarded by sensible men of both parties as
.peauut pcli,:cs."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

a cold of unusual severity which l took last
autumn developed into difficulty decidedly
catarrhal in all its characteristics, threatening
a return of my old chronic mslady, catarrh. One
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm completely eradcated
every symptom of that painful and prevailing
disorder.-E. W. Warner l65 Hudson St. Roches-
ter, N. 7.
Cata rh-For twenty years I was su aerer
from tatarrh of the head and throat b. few
applications of Ey Cream Balm / received de-.
oided tenefit-was cured by one bottle harlot. @
Parker, Waverly, n. Z.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
,lnxen,en1 of Silver.

WASHINGTON, Nov. u The issue OF
standard silver dollars from the minis dur
ing the week ended November 10th, was
1858 ESQ. The issue during the correspond
ing period of last year was S9l7 ,755. The
shipments Of fractional silver coin sinca the
first Instant amounts 10 S342 500
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
Arriyalor Mr.. Chamberlain.

NEW YORK, Nov. - The Hon. Joseph
Chamberlain who is 20 marry Miss Eadicott
on Thursday arrived from Euglaod to-day
and started for Washington on the Congress
siopaI train.
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Sentenced 10 be Hanged.

New YORK Nov. l2.-Patrick Paeken-
ham, who killed his vile on April 2 by cut
ring her on the back OF the neck with a
razor, from the eff cts of which she died,
was to-day sentenced by Recorder Snythe
to be han. ed on January h.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

The auction sale or the personal house.
hold effects of Lord Sackville will take place
at the Legation in Washington on Noyem-
Der 10. There is supposed to exist such a
wild desire to see the inside of the British
Legation snd to fnd out whether the fami-
iy used real or plated silver that cards of
admission, to be obtained prior to the sale
from the auctioneer, are required FROM those
who propose to attend it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
Dead

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. ] Nov. 12-John
c. Meyer, of this city, the oldest son of the
late millionaire Christopher Meyer, died at
Atlantic City last evening of pneumonia,
aged 43 gears. IA wss manager of the Now
Jersey Rubber Works 10 this city. He
leaves widow and two children. His
estate is valued at about s., 900 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

Now THAT the election is over, people
have more time to think oil. other things.
Among such things is the miserable gas
with which this city is now supplied and
for which the unfortunate consumers have
10 pay 81 so per thousand feet. Its odor is
more disagreeahie than that Of oil, it black
ena the ceilings, and its light lie by no means
bright. Better 60 back to the old plan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

The Jersey Lily has becom quite famous
for her beauty, and che meals 10 keep H.
too for, hasn't she learned IN tne ereal o.
led States TO cure colds with d.: Buiis
Cough Syrup ?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Col. Benz. P. Walker, highly esteemed
citizen Of Lynohburg, died Saturday.
G. A Bondurant, leading citizen oil
PIiuce Edward county, died last week.
Isaac 3 Bass, ofLYnchburg, a well-known
local republican politician, died Friday
James DENLY, q farm hand, at Indian
creek, Norfolk county, was fatally kicked
by mule 90 Friday.
J. Arnold, Of Loudoun county, has sixty
six ewes, from which he raised this season
one hundred lambs, which sold for six cents
per pound.
VIM. H. Shull, jailor OF Shenandoah coun-
ty, fell over precipice last week whilst
hunting rabbits. and received injuries which
caused his death.
The Italians, Cremorne and Pietro Girardi
and Giuseppe Montague and Cefolo Auto
Mo- convicted of passing counterfeit money
in Norfolk, on Saturday were fined $500 and
sent TO the penitentiary for five years each.
In the United States District Court at Nor.
folk last Saturday the Exchange Nationa!
Bank cases were continued to the January
term and tho trial fixed for that term. A
special yenire YVES ordered to be drawn from
the Richmond box for the trial of these cases.
The bottom OF the south Dasln OF the
Roanoke water works reservoir fell ont Sat
urday night The cause is attributed to
caverns in the mountain side. The oss ia
not known, but will be large. The water
supply is seriously affected. A similar acc.-
dent happened before.
The whole force OF workmen and laborers
employed 10 thirteen shops in the Norfolk
navy yard, except apprentice boys, were
discharged Saturday. This suspend4 work
on the Pensacola, jamestown and Ossipee.
1t il said that all of the appropr alton for
the first half of the fiscal year has been con-
sumed. The roncad Puritan ia now likely
to be relegated to Rotten Row.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
Steamer Burned.

DETROIT, Mich, Nov 1.-The Nrect
steamer Don NJ. Dickinson WAS burned q
night ana is q total loss The captain and
crew of six men had narrow escape. The
Dickinson was worth $40 600 and was owned
by CAPTAIN ]. W. Wescoit, Of thi. city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12

Ma MILLS, who once called Mr.. Cleve-
land "our democratic republican President"
cow says Mr. Cleveland mist be the demo-
cratic candidate in 1892. Mr.. Mills is by no
means as correct on the Presidential, as be
is on the tariff question.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-11-12
CaI,fornia Eleetion Re,urus.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IL -Addi.iooal re
turns on the vote for President show total
of 1l6 7S4 for Harrison aud 103. 258 for
Cleveland, with fvs or six thousand votes
to hear from. Returns to the present time
have not changed The status Ct tas Con.
gres5ionsi representation.