Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-06-11
NEWS OF THEY

NEWS OF THEY.
Col. King Hartman, parliatary under.
secretary for Ireland, died yrday.
The closing exercises at West Point
Military Academy took placturday.
The Duchess of Edinburgh been rob
bed of quantity of jewelthe articles
having been stolen from baggage be.
tween Cordova and Granada
Mai Gen. John NJ. Schotiahe present
senior Major General, will ICED to the
command of army in the ei of General
Sherdan's illness proving fat
Charles e. Whitney, proent member
of the New Orleans press, afor several |
years city editor of the Timesaocrat, died |
yesterday Of cancer of the toe.
The resignation of Herr NPuttkamer
at the request Of Emperor Fnrick on ac-
count of interference with elens in Prus-
sia, gives great joy to the libe, especially
those of the radical type.
The rumors to the ef1scht Secretary
Whitney and Attorney Gene Garland in
tended TO resign from the Caet after the
present Presidential term Gait be proved
or disproved by the testimoof the gen.
temen themselves.
The degree of LII D. was turday con
ferred By Cambridge Universupon Prince
Albert Victor OF Wales, Ii Salisbury,
Lord Roseberry, Lord Randah Churchill,
Right Hon. Geo. J. Goschen 4 Right Hon.
A. ]. Balfour.
A grand funeral ceremonys announced
to take place in Vienna on I'd Dist instant,
on the OCCASION OF the transr Beetho-
ven's ashes 10 the new Genial cemetery,
where they will be laid betyesi those of
Schubert and Mozart.
Beginning with the month pJuly, the
circulation of foreign coin willtprohibted
throughout the German empitexcept in
districts near the Austrian andwiss from
tiers This measure is may directed
against the French coin in cirtstion in AL.
SAGE and Lorraine.
Search went on all day yesiday for the
body of Mr. T. Harrison CART. drowned
off seven Foot Knoll on TuesC night. the
Ossipee came from Aunapolisnd fred sev-
eral big guns over the spa The yacht
CLEAN was lowed up ON iighter, and
beached on Sellers Flats.
The statistical bureau of municipality
OF Paris has just issued the rerns as To the
population of the city and OFF department
of the Seine at the end of IS. These re-
turns put the total populatioaf the depart
ment at 1851 0S9. Of whom 344 $50 were
resident in Paris itself.
Miss Rosa Rand, we'll jown actress
was quietly married Saturdanight at AS
censon Church, Baltimore. tCapt. Arthur
Haine, CT the paymaster's dartment, Uni
ted States army. Miss Ran was leading
lady with Joseph Jefferson several sea
sons, and also played with hnk Mayo ant
other prominent actors, Il has for sev'
eral years been teacher of ocution.
A Chicago dispatch stat that Sluar
Robson and VIM. Il. Crane whose name!
for the last ten years have len inseparably
associated in the theatrical Grid. have re-
solved to dissolve pnrtnershI and each pur
sue his own way. The reahs which have
led so this determination alsnot apparent
Mr.. Robson declines at prant to make 6
statement, and Mr.. Crane sill there was M
particular reason.
1t is estimated that GOO &C loads of straw
berries have been shipped ut of Somerse
county. Md, this season. Each car aver
ages 400 50 quart crates, mixing total o
100000 crates, These wi return on al
average, 81 25 per crate, lear of freight
commissions and carriage. 1t will thus b
seen that over half milbn dollars have
been brought into the equity, to be divided
between the growers and ickers.
President Cleveland haireceived lette
from the Rev. O. 81. Peode.on, the Baptis
minister at Worcester. Haas, who made him
self responsible for tie publication of an of
fensive story about tie President and hi
wife, 10 which therevereni gentleman make
a very abiect apology for that he said abou
the President aud Mrs Cleveland. He say
that he heard the stories Shile in Washing
ton attending the Baptist convention ant
had repeated them whes be returned home
but did not intend that they should be pub
lished. He declares that he will vote TO
Cleveland in the fall.