Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-07-28
POLITICAL NOleS.


Cpl. D. r. Houston, chairman OF the Wise-I,rady
and Cameron faction OF the republican party In
Virginia, sent 10 Gen. Malone letter proposing
an ar1algamation OF the two republican electoral
tickets, 10 which Gen. Malone makes long reply .
reviewing the history OF Virginia politics. CRITICS.
ing the chicago convention, and holding to his
position that the question OF electors In districts
where Two sets have been chosen has been referred
TO the coming conventions In those districts, be-
lore whom AL controversies should come for set
tlement; that the electors already chosen may be
ENDORSED or new ones chosen according to the viii
OF the convention
In his letter expressing regret at being unable
10 attend the great republican rally at Burlington
W. Hon. Levi r. Morton said: ''The loyalty OF
Vermont 10 republican principles has long been
beyond question. the country at tins moment
looks upon her movements with PRIDE confident
That early In september she will achieve the 1rst
victory OF The campaign under the glorious banner
which our mutual friend, the Hon. warner Miller,
Raised at Characterization wages Tor American
wOrkinen, American markets for American people,
and projection for American homes"
The democrats OF New Haven, Conn.,, are Jubilant
over the special election In the eleventh ward OF
cem0sr the republican candidate was elected. on
Monday the election resulted In the choice of the
democratic candidate for alderman by SO ma
Jority.
The Chicago Tribune quotes q socialistic politi-
clan as saying that an Implied promise has been
parties that II Palmer Is elected governor he win
PARDON Schwab, Fieiden ana Neebe, the anarchists
A Cleveland and Thurman ratif,cation meeting
held In hagerstown, Nd, last evening was adj
dressed by Senators German and Vance and Mayor
douglass, the nominee for Congress-
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EQUAL TO Two ORDINARY MEN.-fhe Baltimore
SMn to-day says: e. p. Nelson, colored, aged
twenty-four years, o resident OF Essex County.
Va, arrived In this city yesterday on the steamer
Mason l. WeemS His appearance created a great
deal OF comment. He STANDS feet In his stock.
ings, weighs $50 pounds, and wears No. IL shoes
which are made 70 order. Nelson said: my father
Is snort and weighs 100, and my mother is still
smaller. have been engaged In handling lumber
~ saw-lniii, where did the work OF TWO men,"
Steve Brodie, who achieved notortety by Jump
Ing from The Brooklyn Bridge and by swimming
IN rubber suit down the Hudson, was arrested IN
New York last night FOR abducting Gertrude Lord
sixteen years old, or ALBANY.
Later reports Of the nrss at Port au Prince,
hayti, say: "Many murders were committed by
the drunken and inrurtated blacka Summary
Justice has been inflicted upon the rngieaders OF
INT violence by the government"
Tnos. Kelly, tine noted crook, who confessed to
having knocked down ana robbed Lawyer Wakley,
was Sentenced In New York yesterday 70 nfteen
years and seven months In state prison.
A continued now OF Chinamen into the United
States across the border from British Columbia Is
reported.
III In Cincinnati
The local governmeL: bill last evening passed
the THIRD reading In the Englsh house or commons
ana lie INST reading IN the house OF lorda