Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-06-03
NEWS OF TIE DsT.

The village OF Loveland, ID, was almost
destroyed by cloudburst Sunday.
Senator Aldrich says majority of the
Senate fsvo.s the passage Of the tariff bill.
Es.Gov. Pattison says he will support
Senate. Wallace for Governor OF Pennsyl-
vania.
Two great meetings were held in Phi:a-
delpbia to-day to protest sgeipst the Nc
Kinley tariff bill.
The government took fosmsl possession
of the United States dynamite cruiser We
euVius yesterday.
The conference report on the army epprc-
prlation bill wac agreed to after debate in
the U. S. Senate yesterday.
The Emperor has informed Prince Biz
marck that if he does not stop his press
utterings the result will be serious.
A citizen of Alexandra, Egypt, says he
hos in his possession the bones Of Cleopatra,
which he offers ior sale 10 the Chicago
worlds fair.
Lewis J. Ham. bank cashier. during
quarrel threw his wife down stairs and broke
her back at their home in Washington, n.
j., yesterday.
Will Jackson shot and killed Ida Dean at
Fort Smith. Ark, because she would not
live with him agsin, the couple having SEP
alated como time ago.
Bishop Paret, OF the Episcopal Church.
ga; that he can hardly hope that organic
union between the Presbyteriers and Epis-
oopalians will ever be accomplished
A Moorish slave in Tau9ier confessed he
was the person who robbed the house CT the
Italian charge d'a6aiEes OF that city, for
punished.
A New York man, en- being awakened ~
burglar, began playing Down went NC
Qinty" On violin, and the burglar ceased
hurelariug aud danced to The nusic, dissp
| psaripg when it ceased.
Ii is officially estimated that no fa9eT than
| 40 900 wolves are roaming at large in Rus
STA, aud that the inhabitants Of the Nologda
| last year killed no fewer than $4,000, and OF
the Casan district q 900.
The House committee on naval affairs hiss
agreed to concur In the Senate amendment
| to the naval appropriation bill providing for
the construction of dry dock end naval
supply depot at Port Royal, S. 9.
Mrs. Cremora jackson Lockwood, charged
with attempting to poison her aeed huf-
band, was yesterday acquitted ut Vina;and,
| New Jersey. Mrs. lockwood will immedi-
a,ely return to Virginia whence she came.
A mother aud her children. OF Lake
George village, near Ottawa, Canada, were
yesterday poisoned by eating wild parsniPs
gathered By the grandfather Of the little
oues, who did not know the deadly nature
OF the weed
Congress has been asked by the President
and Secretary Blaine to take action fer GER
| ~ ing out the recommendations OF the PaE-
American Congress as to customs regus-
lions, and to provide building for the pre-
posed Latin-American library in Washing
| ION.
Archbishop Cotrgau, Of New York, ives
received by the Pope yesterday. The Pope
listened with the deepest interest to the
Archbishop's account of the progress of Ce-
.hocsm in New York. Ibe Archbi4hop
presented to the Pope three newly ordained
priests Of the American College who are
about to return to the United States.
The Baltimore city finance commissioners
Yesterday refused TO accept an Cllsr from
Mr.. Ed. Bsscn, who represents syndi-
cate friendly to the B. & 0. control, OF par
for all the city holdings Of the B. " o. stock
80, 900 shares. In the Second Branch of
the Baltimore Council Capt. SuppIoe offered
| q resolution tD&b l0S COuIUieSlOu Seil tb pdt,
| The officials state that the syndicate has st
cured the State and Hopkins holdings under
tbs terms of the proposition made to the
board of public works.
James H Love AID Ann America Shoots,
| faithful and trusting lovers from Loudoun
county, went to Frederick. Nd, yesterday,
and after procuring marriage iicanse asked
permission 10 he wed in the jadee's cham
her. Rev G. Kennerd, pastor of Trinity d.
e. Church, was summoned, and married The
couple Ia the presence of the attaches OF the
county seat OF justice. After the ceremony
the bride and groom made liberal purchase
at neighborng peanut stand, and wander
| ed towards the depot arm-in-lrm.
II tbs Nav York people postpone action
much longer the citizens of the South are
likely to take the matter in hand end build
Grant monument themselves. This, at
least, is what Congressman John Allen, OF
Mississippi. aays, and Fir. Allen is truth
fal man. Under date of Richmond, Va,
June l, Mr. Allen teegraphs Mr. Flower as
follows Withdraw your resolution. The
Confederate soldiers wil! build q monument
30 Grant to be located aere, to he inscribed,
TO generous foe, by his lat1 adVeisasies. !"
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