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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14
HOUSE.
Train Wrecked.

YOUNGSTOWN, ohio, IAN. 14.-Passenger
train No s, bound for New York on the New
York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad,
while running fifty miles an hour, this niorn-
ing, struck freight train, head end near
Talmadge, O1io. Both engineers, both fire.
men and eight passengers were killed and
fourteen passengers badly irjured@ The
freight train wac attempting to make sid
ing and had sent out hagman who failed
to signal The passenger train. The wreck Is
more serious than the one at Rttman, when
the Grand Army train was wrecked.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

WHOLESALE REMOVALS are to be made
from ne appraiser flee in the New York
customs house, i'll which enormous frauds
have been GisccveFed, the appraiser being
on, of the r1merous republicans fer
W lose place 10 democrat could be found by
the present administration. Mr.. Cleveland
was elected upon the promise that the
books would be Examined and the rascals
turned out. Now that his term OF office is
near its end he has commenced to fulfill that
promise. He would have been reelected if
he had commenced it Immediately after his
Inauguration, aud kept it up.
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uen are inclined to believe the receipts Will
not reach the amount of last season.

men are inclined to believe the receipts Will
not reach the amount of last season.
In Portsmouth on Saturday while two
boys were in store one of them, Zach
Shackelford, aged 16 years, took an old
gun from a shelf and shot Willie Parker.
Hs did not know he gun was loaded.
a strike of all the stonemssons employed
on the Richmond City Hall work is strong
of the committee OF Grounds and Buildings
in directing the discharge of all the repubi-
cans engaged on the work.
Mr. John Carr, an old citizen of Fauquier,
while returning to his home near Upper.
Vile last week from visit TO his children
in Clarke, was thrown from his buggy, and
picked up bruised and unconscious in the
road. Pneumonia supervened, and his con-
dition is exceedingly critical.
At DAnvilIe on Saturday warrant We
issued fo5 the aries! e W Z Robinson. fui
making an asssuit CIV c onel w d Cole
man. cha rging that he beat Coleman badly
and shot ~ bin several times wish pistol.
The matter caused a sensation, az the name
OF well known lady is Involved ia 'hs diff
liculty.
Messrs. Crawford Cushing, Il. B. Ed
mondz, H. f. Lynn, Cbas. G.. Howson and
B ID. Merchant have been appointed by the
Circuit Court OF Prince William commission
ers to ascertain q just compensation to be
paid by the R F. & P. r. r. Co, to Max
Lansburg for land proposed to be taken by
said company at Quantico.
A sub committee of the Virginia Confer
ence appointed to investigate certain
charges preferred against Rev. j. w. Con-
nelly. OF Brunswick, met at Petersburg or
Friday evening. The committee was dis
charged Saturday night, as two OF tn, N re-
ported that they could not give an Impair
tial verdict Another investigation will be
held
The.people OF Fredericksburg were shock
ed at the inhuman conduct OF Berj amin Pat
terson, displayed in receiving the body Of
his son, DAbney Patterson, an employe OIL
the Richmond and Allegheny Railroad, who
Was killed while on duty in Richmond or
Friday night last The body was put eff al
the station aud Patterson refused to STOP
work long enough to look after it.
The Richmond Terminal managers arc
reported TO be negotiating a scheme with
the Baltimore and Ohio management where
by the latter is to extend its lines betW cen
| Weverton and Lexington to Bristol, aud
there to connect with the East Tennessee
Virginia and Georgia road, SO as to give the
latter shorter outlet north than its present
route over the Western North Carolina road
It is intended as menace to the Norfolk
and Western road. The new construction
will be about $50 miles.
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Tgr RIcgMoND Dispafcl asys

The people of Virginia will not be sorrg
to lrern that the sub committee Of the demo
cratic State Central Committee appointed
to Consider the subject do not see any coca
sion for converting the legislature in extra
session ct present; nor will The people oil
Virginia be sorry to learn thatin-tesd OF de
Glazing on. and out against TN extra session,
the general committee simply declio to
express au opinion"
Ia the first place, according to Mr. Bar
bour, chairman of The State Central Com
mittee, no sub committee was appointed to
consider the sntjsct referred to. 1" the sec
ond place, if one had been appointed, and
had made eng recommendation on the sub
iect, the only proper way the Governor
could have treated that recommendation
would have been TO nave resented it as an
iusI.i.
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A PARLIAMENTARY paper is'1ed IN Lon
dnn publishes portions oftbe C rrespondence
relating to the Ssckville West matter. Sir
Sackvilla, who is not censured by his gov
eminent, defeads bimseif as having thought
his letter private and SIS having done what
he had a right Ia do He accuses Mr.. Bay
ard drunkenness, and declares that he didn't
attempt to do away with the effect Of his
letter through the press, as be know that to
contradict what the reporters said would
onty get him into an unseemly controversy.
M. Phslps figures in the light OF peace
II aker, expressing sorrow and dilsting at
length upon the Irish vote and the struggle
for its possession. and excusing Mr.. C!eve
land to Lord Salisbury on the ground that
ne had to do what ne did to keep the Irish
vote from abandoning him. Lord Salisbury
declines to accept the principle that the &C
ceptance or retention Of the minister was a
question solely to be determined by the gov
erument to which be was credited either
with or without the assignment of reasons'
It is said on what is reported good authority
that a new minister will be appointed soon
after the incoming of the next adminlstra
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Burned to Death.

CHICAGO Jan. 18th residence Of S. w.
Lamson p board Of trade broker, was seriously
damaged ly fire yesterday morning and Lottie
Erickson, domestic, suliocated by smoke. Mrs
Lamson and family had R narrow escape. Fire
men searched the domestics room for the unfor-
tunate girl as soon as they learned she WIS in the
house but could rot find her, and supposed she
had made her escape. When the flames were e1-
tingushed her body WAS found in closet. 1t is
supposed she was dsz when she arose. mistook
the closet for the hall-door ard after shutting it
behind herself succumbed to the smoke
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WHAT CONCEIVABLE eight this Cover

WHAT CONCEIVABLE eight this govern
men; had to warn foreign goveruoaents
against lending any assistance to the com
pletiou Of the Panama canal, is what the
people Of ether couu lio- car not tell Nor
can the wise people of this country That
the government of Panama aud Of other Cen
tral American states should resent The IN
terfereuce is by no means strange. This
government has fully as much as it can well
do to attend to matters within its own ja-
rsiliction 1t has 40 more legitimate bust
ness with Il canal in Panama than with one
in the moon At the same time that it
warns foreign governments against having
anything to do with the Panama canal, it
charters company for canal in Nicara
qua. I;s action in respect of the suffice; rs
ferred 20 appears ridiculously absurd to The
people Of ell other counties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

AMONG THE prominent State democrats
present at the late meeting of the Virginia
democratic committee at Richmond, was
Mr. Ham. Shepard, collector of internal
revenue. This was as it should have been
Mr. Shepard is democrat, anG the fact
that he is federal office holder does not de-
prive him of any of his political rights
President Cleveland had different idea al
the commencement of his administration
but he now realizes the fact that his party
does not agree with him on that subject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

IN FRANCE interest centres more and
more upon the Paris election, at which Bou-
larger intends to show that he is stronger
than the republic. His chances have i'm
proved decidedly, the royalists and Bona.
partists having prac ically come out in his
favor, and he has decided upon clever
though risky political stroke. He will re.
sign the seat which be occupies in the Cham
Der of Deputies. and so throw himself en-
tirely upon the mercy of Paris electors, and
they seem inclined to "give him chance"
to show what he can do.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Ii is said that zinc has been discovered
near Wytheville.
Preliminary steps have been taken to es-
tabish paint works at Lynchburg.
Wythevilia Offers to donate 5000 for a
lot to any man or company that will erect
$50, 900 hotel in that city.
Robert Baser 9 brakeman on the Chesa
peske and Ohio Railway, was Killed pesr
Waynesboro on Saturday.
Mr.. Nathan Coleman, yard master of the
Richmond and Allegheny road at Is nct-
bnrg, died suddenly on Friday.
A fire broke ont in the Norfolk jail On
Saturday night, but the flames were extin
guished before much damage Was done.
The Northern Neck telephone line is now
in successful operation at Warsaw, Heaths-
vile. Reedsvile and 1vanhoe to Lancaster,
c. II.
One day last week Mr.. Carlos Rock left
his home at Reedsville to 60 Clustering and
later was found dead in his canoe. Heart
disease was the cause of his death.
d.. Buchanan, ale Superintendent Of
Public Instruction, spho was elected PROBES
sor of Latin of Randolph Macon College, has
accepted the chair, but will not ill it until
the fall session cf this year.
William Jordan alias Musco, who has been
in i.i at Richmond, was taken to Char
iottesvile on Saturday to be tried for the
murder Of Policeman Seal No further talk
of lynchlng him INDUCED in.
The receipts Of cotton at Norfolk since
the first OF September, the beginning of the
season, tnot up 995 ,242 bales, and cotton
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Suicile-Death from Delirium IRE
mems.

LONDON, JAN 14-Miss Gale, passenger
on the Inman line steamer City of Berlin,
which arrived at Queenstown to-day from
New York, committed suicide the day after
the steamer left New York by taking dose
of rat poison. She confessed that she had
ouarreled with her friends aud said ste
wanted to die Ga tbs following day n.
Blonden, passenger, died from delirium
tremens. Both bodies were hurled at sea.
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anAnarchist Manifesto.

PARIS. Jan. If The anarchists cfthis city
have issued manifesto to the electors Of
Department of Seine in which they appea
to the people not to vote for any candidate.
The manifesto says: The Senate and
Chamber Of Deputies are powerless to eman-
cipaie the people, a revolution will nlone
free them from their oppressors f"
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lsuilered for more than tsn years with that

suffered for more than tsn years with that
dreadful disease. catarrh, and used every avail
able medicine which was recommended TO me. ]
cannot thank you enough for the relief which
your Cream Balm has afforded me- Emanuel
Meyers Winfield, L. /. II. Y.
For fifteen years | was annoyed with severe
pain in my head and discharges into my throat
from catarrh. My sense of smell WAS much i'm
paired. By the use of Ely's Cream Balm have
overcome these troubles.-[J B. Case, st. Denis
Hotel N Y
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

NEW YORK, Jan. 1f-rhee was unusual ac-
tivity in the stock market this morning.. and irst
prices as compared with Saturdays closing ds-
ures wero generally from I. to > por cent high
or. The ACTIVITY in the list extended to all ror-
tons of the market, but the movements in ices
were confined for the IN st part to the smallest
fractions. with no decided tendency in either r
rection, aud while there was generally some slight
falling off from the opening prices in the carly
trading, these losses were afterward generally re-
covered and in some cases with fractions in add
ton. ALL o'clock tho market was still active
and steady to firm at Slight fractions from the
opening prices Money 2a3.
BALTIMORE, Jan 14.-ynginias consolidated
=: past-duc coupons ~; do 1905 35i2 bid do
3s 65a- ,G5i, bid
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Duel

PANS, Jan. II "A duel was foughtto day
between Henri 2ochefort, editor Of FIN
TRANSPARENT aud II. L'sssgary, editor OF La
Batailie. The weapons used were swords.
Both cornba;auts were wounded. NJ. Lis
ssgatys wounds are dangerous.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

The Nav York H'orld, not to be outdone
il any particular, is to send al exploring
expedition into Central Africa TO obtain au
thentic news OF Stanley and Emin PSsha.
This expedition will be under the leader
ship of Thomas a. Stevens, who made a
tour around the globe on bicy Gle, and who
will also devote himself to an investigation
If the African slave trade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

REPRESENTATIVE McAdoo, when the con
sular aad diplomatic bill was before the L..
5. House of Representatives last Saturday,
tried to have the diplomatic service abolish
ed, as it should be, but failed, though the
Only reason assigned Ter its continuance was
the remarkable ono offered by Mr.. Nc
Creary of Ksntncky -that it affords places
for prominent Americans
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

Mr. ]. S. Wise Was among the callers on Pre...
dent-elect Harrison on Saturday, presumably 10
oppose the appointment of Gen. Malone to a Cali
met position. He lunched with Gen. Harrison
yesterday.
young man whilo walking along the str q
with three companions iii Baltimore on S4;uidag
night, was shot and killed by = negro without HE
slightest provicltiOn
The House of representatives. on Satin ~
passed the Military Academy and the di2,uui r.
and consular appropriation bills.
The Presid ntal Electors met in the
S.a.cs to-day and cast their ballots Tor ProsiIenl
sad Vice President.
1t is believed that Mr. Mcpherson viii he &C.
elected U. s. Senator from New Jersey.
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Girts From the Pope.

ROME, Jas. 14-The gifts recently pre-
sented by the Pope to the Irish churches
are valued at $4,000 Among the gifts is
the stole which was worn by the Pope on
the occasion of the services in celebration
of his iuhilee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14
Nominations.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE President
to-day cent the following nominations TO
the Senate: VIM B. Webb, Of The District
of Colum bia, to be commissioner OF the
District OF Columbia ; and Passed Assistant
Surgeon Presley NJ. Rixey, Of Virginia, to
be surgeon in the navy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

They sat under the moonlight, with clasp.
ed hands trying to guess what star would
be their home when love became immortal"
but soon, alas how soon she caught Co d
and they had temporarily to stop guessing.
They cured her, however, With one bottle of
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

IN HIS speech to the President-elect, last
Saturday,, ex collector Craig, of Virginia,
showed sad loss of memory by failing to
mention among Gen. Mahone's other quail.
fcatious for Cabinet portfoio-nuder re-
publican administration. the greatest one
his Reputation OF the Virginia debt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

A MAN named Weoh, who vas cent out
from this country to the Philippine Islands
as consul claims to have discovered the
true religion out there, and he is coming
bone to teach and preach it, II is to be
hoped that it will not be clock 10 as much
rascaily and immortality as christianity in
some cases has become
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

Il have thee Oh the hip" cried rbeua
yism seizing his victim and tossing him
suffering bed. No; so,' he cried, not
Wait, my ancient foe, just five minnte-, 20
iii the boy brings botlle OF Salvation
then we'll see v no wins the day
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A yirginian Drowned.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa Jan. 1.-THE bark
Lizzie Curry tbr from MAGIC, reports ou
January Oh, Morton I. Hall seaman, of Ar
ling;on. Va, fell from the ore-topeallant
yard overheard and was drowned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

AND TIE deadlock in the House has been
broken, Mr.. Randall accomplishing the
task Mr.. Randall is a little ell on the tar
if, but he possesses the brain and the nerve
the two will tel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14
REPRESENTATIVE TARsNEY Of Michigan
democrat. seys:

REPRESENTATIVE AhsNhl VI HICTTSuU
democrat, says:
Though hold President Cleveland As
an able statesman aud personal friend,
| must admit that consider his civil service
refo: n notbiog more or lees than farce
The government business, like all other
kind OF basiness, mus; be transacted by
people who work together. No one can
c.rry on business to the best advantage
with his enemies for hi7 employees, and q
political enemy is the most treacherous kind
Of employee"
This is truth which President Cleveland
has not been able to learn though the teach
er was sad personal experience.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14
Prize Fight Arranged.

Toronto Jan. IA prize fight has becn az
ranged between Guthrie Of Montreal. and Eosh
of New York State for = pu Sc of $500
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Revenue Receipts.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 12-The receipts from in
ternal revenue to day were S681, 533, and from
customs 1914 oS3
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MASSACHUSETTS, Electoral College

BosroN, Jan. 14-The Massachusetts, electoral
college met TO day and cast its vote for Bsrj smin
Harrison aud Levi P Morton for President and
Vice President aud elected Joseph ". Hill, of
Boston, as messenger t. convey the vote to Wash
ingtOn.
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DIED.

On sundsv morning January 18Th 1o79, n
9sltimo c. MARIA WAsHINGTON. daughter OF
the 1T. DR.. William Washington. @s- Inter
ment at Christ Church cemetery. tnis city, to-
morrow On ARRIVAL of 1925 train.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

Flour is in far reoci i aad tA6Fo IS 1HI HI07
chance to note in prices The oherio; Of gram
continue very small aud the quality is mostly
poor. A cho:co sample of Whcst or dry sound
carload of new Con IS rarely found among them
Wheat brings from so 10 1o3 as TO condition.
Corn 40 to 40 the latter for prime old white.
Rye is DUH at 81 to 81. Oats are active 81 - to
81. Pork &c p 20 6 70 Eggs Is to IL Butter
Potatoes Apples and ot6er produce arr without
change.
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yyarlike Deryishes

cAIao, Jan IA large force Of dcrsish 5 has
left pongols and are advancing to 7sri Waiy
Hafa
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Dead,

HAVANA. Jan. 12-senor sija-, pr-sidont Of
the Havana audience curt is dead.
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NEW YoEK. JAM 14-Cotton steady uplauds
o.; Orleans 101s futures ste .dy. Flour qu-et
aud easy. Wheat active and steady. Corn iGli
and easy. Pork dull aud steady at Sl4al4 %.
La d quiet and unsettled at s. -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

SHILoH's CATARRH REMEDY positive
cure for Caterrh, Diphtheris and Canker-
Mouth. Sold by E S Leadbeater s. Bro.
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BALTIMORE. Jan. 14-'ottol lirm; middiing
9 1916. -Four quieter but steady. Wheat
Southern fairly active and lower Fuliz
1O2A1O7; longbeuy 103 10Y; No > Southern
100a101; Western active and easier No ; win
ter red spot 93.93A; Feb 93saa95's; MsTch
96ha9Gl9 April o. rsk,d May 80 Asked. Corn
Southern quiet but firm white f0A44 yellow
4Oa42; Western steady and firm; mixed spot
II Is Gales; Febrnacy Al ba41ai March -.
42k. stesmer spot 80; No ;}3aS6 Oats quiet
and steady Southern and Pcnna 30s33; West
ern white 80; do mixed 29a3l; srsded No
white 33 asked. Rye steady at 5000 Hay
firm prime to choice timothy Shall 20 Pro.
visions irm and unchanged. Buit'r weak
Western packed 15a1S; best roll 1916 cream
cry 20s26. Eggs firm at 16al7. Coffee firm
Rio cargoes fair l7a17A. Sugar quiet and stosds'
A soft I. Whisky active and firm at - II
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-01-14

The soutier1, Planter for .IanusIy has been re-
ceived from It publishers in Richmond.
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CHICAGO, Jan. II, II 2. IN At this hons tie
May option IL quoted as follows: Wheat l0l y ;
Corn 36ata347s; Cats 27as; Pork $l3 52'9 ;
Lard 81 37la snort ribs 81 OF l9a7 %.
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AssOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES
Proceedings Of Congress.
WASHINGTON, D. O.. Jan. IA.

Mr.. Hoar introduced concurrent reso
luton for the counting of thevotes for Pres
ident aud Vice President which WAS referred
to the Committee on Privileges and Elec.
tions. 1t provides that the two houses OF
Congress shall assemble in the hall of the
House of Representatives on Wednesday,
the 13 h of February next, at one O'Clock in
The afternoon; that the President of the
Senate shall be the presiding officer; that
two persons shall be appointed tellers on
the part of the Senate and two on The part
of the House, to make a list OF the votes
and TO report the result to the President OF
the Senate, who is to announce the state OF
the vote and the persons elected. And that
that shall be deemed declaration oflhe
persons elected President and Vice Pfesi-
dent of the United States, and shall be en-
tered on the journals of the two houses.
The Senate then proceeded to the consid-
GRAFTON of the tariff bill.
HOUSE.
Immediately after the reading Of the
journal, Mr.. Randall, Of Pennsylvania, from
the committee on Rules, reported resou-
lion resembling the rules requiring daily
adjournment at 5 o'clock
Debate followed.
The resolution was finally agreed to =
yeas, l55; nays So; and the House proceed.
ed to the consideration of routine business.
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NEW YORK CHAMPAIGN CIDER, zoe. p,r
~ gallon, just received.
oct26 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.