Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-10
NEWS OF TEE Day.


Another death has occurred in Berlin from
heart failure after inocu ation With Kooh's
lymph.
Clark's thread mills n, KsaTney. n. J.,
shut down yesterday, throwing 5000 people
out of work.
In recent battle On one of tbs Caroiiee
Islands an officer and 25 Spanish soldiers
were killed by rebels.
The bark commanded By Capt. Jobsnn
Orth (Archduke John of Austria) which was
supposed to have been lost has been spoken.
jake Kilran has notified The Gladstone
Club of Providence, r. l., that he declines
Its offer to fight George Godfrey for $4,000.
Jack Dempsey, the pugllist, left San
Francisco Monday night Tor New Of!eane,
where he will fight R-bart Fiz1!wmons en-
January IA.
Cecile Watkins. rich kentucky girl Of
great beauty, mourns her Spanish husband,
who after securing possession OF her fortune
OF $4,000. las clipped With her cousin.
Russian p;lcs hava found in the room
OF o ga Iyano Ssky. a prominent lady OF
st. Petersburg. a list CT lanes OF Leading
ecclesies.icsl officials implicated in Nihiistic
plots.
Seoor Antonio Vento, the owaer OF the
CAmacho estate in Cuba, VINO was rt-
Gently kidnapped by bandits near Batahano,
has netn released upon tae payment Ct
S. 900.
The republican members Of ihe House
held caucus yesterday evening and nom
mated ]. ". Halfway, of Montsrs, as post
master of the House to succeed Nix. Wheat,
removed
The New York Adermsn have granted q
| franchise to tbs New York and Long l:land
Railroad Company to construct a tunnel un-
der Forty SECOND street from the S, to the
| North river.
The Hou aud Senate cofaa.,ttees have
decided 10 pass no more general pension
bills this year. The republicans sre gettia G
frightened &C the enormous aGituatreqaired
TO pay pensions.
The Sepete yesterday corfi naG the n0n
nation of s, a. Johnson 10 be collector OF
customs ST G 90 gatown and Of Z E. COfsr.
of Virg nis, to DO assistant surgeon liz the
marine hospital serVice.
Csrnegle's fdgice to Mesars. Ddion,
o Brien at d oIhsr5 was that three words
should be t,l grsphed TO Parnei!-' Re-
sign, marry, return" This ia Caynegie's
| s5ution o. he whole question.
/; The will Of AugaaC Belmcas was fled
! 10 New York yes erdey. The es;Ate is
valued at from six TO ten mi!iiens, aud is
aiqjded among the wife and children.
| Nothing was given fer charitable purposes.
Tbs democratic ard ei!iz sns' reform ticket
ceserday carried the city OF Boston By
| $4,000 msjo.itv, reversing the republican
| cnO Loot Cncr hcei2a- can,ur-
ing the Bosrd Of Aldermen aud City C1un-
eli. Lowell also went democratic yesterday
8 gain for the democrats.
Oger 81, 0Op, 900 10 gol6 will start from Ed
roue this week for New York. This goid
will tend very strongly to relieve the rnonSy
strngepcy in this country, the extaas OF
which was shown on Monday, when The
.ate5 for money advanced to I per cent snd
interest for no apparent cause exc ps fear
On The part of capita!iats.
The new remedy for diphtheria, which
wes discovered by peaeant named Reger,
whose son is to be allowed &c experiment
with it under the supervision OF Professor
Koch, is Just stated on the best authority 10
| be fluid, which is painted on the Cice.s
aud causes them to burst open. It also pre-
duces vomiting aud violent disrrl ga, scd
The patent at th5 seme time becomes ez-
oeedingiy thirsty. but on no account ia he
allowed TO drink soy auiG far ar hour after
his throat he's been painteC.
The United States Treasury Department
yesterday purchased s3.209,700 more 4
per cent. bonds st 123 TO 123! OH5rs
above 1913! were rejected. These opera
lions swell the purchase of 4 per cents TO
81 800, 700, necessitaing disbursement OF
nearly s.. 500 900 l. Is probable that 5scfc-
taTy WindCm may continue TO accept the
4, beyond the limit OF SIS 100000 fixed by
| bis circular. The heavy parchese already
made VII reduce the ava l2hle eurplns in
tbs treasury to $4,000 600.