Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-14
resolution, ard democratic member of the

resolusIon. ard democratic member ofthe
committee en- rules said this morning that
he was sure that committee would ADOPT IL.
The prevalent opinion at the Capitol ID 10
the same effect. No matter what the report
of the committee may be, it ia understood
that MIR. Hoar will snake speech Oh IL, IN
which he will concentrate his venom ior 'ne
people of the South, and spit 1t out at tnem
f,r the purpose of inducing the southefn
Senators 10 reply in kind, aud thereby Driog
nm sectional debate in which something
rrav he sa;d that wil"fire the northern heart
and In consequence thereof reunlteth repuo-
Iican Senators on the subject OF the bill. Inc
wiser democratic Senators will endeavor 10
nreyent eny reply 10 this speech, but MT.
Berry OF Arkansas says If bis State De a
tackled he will reply at the cost OF his HE,
and DO human power cen prevent MT. Mor'
gan of Alabama from replying If the fancy
to do go shall possess him. IL Is rumofeu
that Mr.. Speaker Reed of the House mas
threatened I! Q republican Senators Win the
defeat OF the tariff bill unless they tnall pass
the Force bill. In the meantime the Demo
cratic Senators are pursuing the even tenor
OF their way on the tariff bill, exposing its
ATTEMPTED iniquites and outrages wherever
thew appear and holding them up before
robbed and pil!aged people, ard Will not
sbate one ot until the last section OF thae
bill shall be disposed Of. They are as &c
sircus OF going home as their republican CO.
leagues Gao b., but they have the peop'es
iaterest st hear, and will do sll they can 10
prevent the imposition OF further taxes upon
them.
According 10 the bill which has been re-
ported BY the House District OF Columbia
obo MI RI
inpton ard Arlington railroad, that road is
to CROSS the Potomac at the Three Sisters
ard run to the northwest entrance OF the
cemetery grounds at Arlington, and the fare
from Washington to Arlington is TO be hVe
cents.
Among The strangers at the Capitol to.oay
was Can't. Jsnney, of Leesbnrg, Virginia.
The Csptsia says no proclamation has yet
been Issued By the Governor for an election
10 fl the vacancy in the Virginia Senate
caused BIZ the death of the late Senator
Heatop. who represented the district COM
noged of Lcudcun and Fauquier counties.
Hs also says that If there shall be no repuo-
lcan candidate for Congress in hi5 district
next fall, General Lee will receive large
mart of the white republican vote of his
eounty. Loudoun. He says the democracy
ia in good shape there. and that General
| ,ae will receive its full strength.
Oae of the delegates from lower county
IA the district to the Leesbutg convention,
who. 1t has been reported, said he Intended
to advise General Lee to withdraw, has
written here to the effect that he is going to
the convention In General Lees interest,",
and will support him heartily.
| Col. Chrsty, woll known member OF the bar
of this city, meeting Judge Riley of Virgins, re-
csntly appointed 10 South American consulate,
at the ,spi oil to day, told him that while pa
| ,riot sm would Induce him to advocate his con-
6rmstion for the service he would do his counl 70
abroad friendship would induce him to urge Its
! rejection so that he ght not BIO deprived OF his
company.
senator Q lay to-day presented to the Senate
m mortal oi three negroes who state that they are
| q C ammiatee representing tbs ERICA Methodist
| Eoscoael Church OF the New England States and
New York, Pennsylvania New Jersey and Della
ware praying FOX the passage OF the 'oerai eiec-
ton bill.
The soution introduccd in the House by Cen
Leo in tho ,sse of Nj a. J. Wedderburn ID to the
effect that action shall not be taken on the ex
parte statement of the Postmaster General, but
thst Mr. Weddcrbuin be allowed TO dot;nd him.
self before the po,tCtiice committee OF the House.
In The Senate tod " petition was presented
from the G. c. MesGe post, q. a. X, for the re
moval OF G neral Grants remains from hlVerside
Park, Nov YORK, to Arlington
The House library committee to-day reportc1
fsyOrably the Senate resolution for the renovai OF
Genera! Grant, body to arlington and say snch
removal i. the universal wish OF the people o. Inc
country.