Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-10-12
NEWS OF THE DAY.
Alrs Logan is going to Europe.

Mrs. Logan is going to Europe.
Judge Thurman left Washington last
night for hs home.
Apples are selling at FIVE cents 3 bushel
in Washington county, Md. Pig apples,
re suppose.
The advance in wheat has caused in some
cases in Baltimore reduction in the sze of
the loaves of bread.
There were AZ new cases Of yellow fever
in Jacksonville yesterday with two deaths.
OF the new cases only u were white.
The Treasury Department has issued an
order stating thst the Secretary will not &C.
cept offers of bonds that are held as security
for national bank circulation.
A man about SO years old, who on We'd
nesday registered at the Saratoga Hotel, In
Baltimore, as ". a. Priest, of Lottie, Va,
was fould dead ia bed yesterday with the
gas turned Oh.
Nj. NJ. Wolf, cashier of the Exchange
Bank, in Lanark, H., committed suicide
Yesterday. and was found sitting in his chair
with bullet hole through his head and q
revolver in his lap.
II il said that the disaster on the I,ehigh
| Valley railroad, reported yesterday, was
the result of the carlessneas Of the engineer
Of a flying" train, who paid no attention
TO danger signal.
Emperor William. OF Germany, arrived in
Rome yesterday afternoon, and was met at
the depot by King Humbert and his suite
The Emperor held a reception at the Qulri
nal. He will visit the Pope to-day
A wife who ran away from her husband,
who is a butcher in New Jersey, wrote him
letter stating that she had tired of sausa.
pes and pia's feet, sud had made prepala
tions to sail for Europe at an early date.
Aiieganv county, Nd court yesterday
decided in favor of VIM. Walsh and others
against the c. end O. Canal Company in &
suit to foreclose mortgage TO pay the balance
of S26, 900 duo plaintiff on purchase of basin
wharf property at Cumberland.
4 little six-yesr-old girl was abducted
from her home in Brooklyn Wednesday
plight ard was found by the police yester'
day in the custody Of VIM. b Tighe, bar
tender in New York, who said he was drank
and did not know what he was doing.
Domingo Sarudo and his wifs were found
in their residence in Havana yesterday
morning brutalIy murdered. The bodies
were horribly hacked with Ratchet. San
nfio and his wife were very old and very
l;ch. A aon-io-law and q servant have heen
arrested en- suspicion. Senior Sanudo's for
tune is estimated at two mi!lioD dollars. Hs
owned ninety houses.
Saturday Of next week, it is now said, l.
to be the date of the adjournment of Con
gress, an agreement having been reached to
that effect between certain members of The
House and certain Senators. Everybody
will rejoice when the session is ended. New.
er was The country more thoroughly Tired
of a legislative body, Politics has beer
the occupation of the session 10 tho cxc'u
sion Of needed measures.
A collision occurred on the Baltimore AM
Potomac Railroad near Landover Station
Md, yesterday morning, by which Two Ell
gines aud half dozen freight cars were
wrecked Two oil tanks were mashed, anC
the escaping oil coon saturated the Other
parts Of the debris. A Car loaded with SHEEP
4 was aso wrecked and Il number Of The lat
ter killed. Witt; the exception OF the shock
10 jumping, which two Of the brakemen re
ceiVed, DO one was njured.