Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-11-03
xFpoN WASHINGTON.
Especial Correspondence Of tho Alexandria Gaset'
WAsHINaroE d. O., Nov. 3, 1871

WASHINGTON, d. O., Nov. 3, 1880.
The tax about On extra session OF Coz
press. ia order TO give more time to tue pre-
ssnt Ssua;e 10 pass the Force bill. is revived
mere tc-iny. and is more current than ever
nefore. Familiars at the White douse say
the cate will be the 18Th inst. Some OF
ih4m sxDected thu cali would have 0een 3D.
mad to- law. before the Presidents depart
ure. were disappointed when it was not, snd
-ay that in falling to do so MIR. Harrlson
mas mace mistake, as if issued after the
announcement ofthe anticipated democratic
victory { he accomplishment OF tis OBJECT VIII
oe lpterferen With, as some republican Seua'
tors are opposed 10 the Force bill, emo u
backed up by large popular majority WIN
De likely 10 manifest their opposition III
orsc,icbl 9as. Every vote cast In Virgins
tomorrow fuv The teguiar democratic csndi-
,ia.es viii tend 10 make the opposllion 10
The Force hiii more effective.
A PRACTICAL democratic politician rom
Baltimore in the city for lew hours to-aay
op D ,utical business, says bis STATE VII. eis It
a so,id dsmocsstic congressional delegsIion
tomorrow. and that tne democrats Of lie
city wouic have their joy increased II VIZ
viuia should dc the same, and That they VIII
b. sadly disappointed II she Goes nos.
The Supreme Court Of The United siates
TO-DAY granted the motion 10 advance tue
case OF snlbugA Jugro, who is undsr s=n-
ence al doalh ny means of electricity u
Nv VofG Safe, snd sssigced the Gaze iof
,rvumeut on the th,rd Monday in Novetn-
oer If ar tie Gaze already Set down Io1
nea lag On shat Gay. Tne vacancy IN tne
1s.,vnm-ut oi JUSTICES TO Circuit Court
du, lee. csuted by the Death Of Justice Mil
er. was flied uy the assignment o! Jue=
rice RyaYer 10 Justice M.lier's ole circuit
IN. conrc also advanced the Case OF the
Iuets s,e Commerce COMMISSION against
aeB & o 4 f. Co., bu5 stated that the
lao oi D,aine wsu,d rot he fixed untii
haze ras ful De c.. The inters,a'r
,-.,on.e,c,, ,orom,s-ion decided that tbs IL
4 cUu4d auJ give special rates 10 tneaif'cai
c.mnanie- aid WHEN the road refused to
disc1n,;ou9 ia practice, brought action 10
circnit cocr. SC compel il TO respect tnt
c,,nmjssioo'e decisicus. The court hello
int -nec;.! yatea 20 theatrical companies
ces no, discriminating and decided hgatosi
tbe commission. The case comes there on
appeal by me commission.
Among the strsrg 4r' in the city to-day Is con
gresham Waddli, republican of the hlchmono,
Va district Heis on his way to Cumberland,
u.
McComsg tho republican candidate Tor Copgr .
in that district. Judge Wtd ill says the nomlna-
tion OF Mitchell. negro III nus dlstrcb, was
mart thing on ihe part of the democrats 1heIe,
AS except Tor j the democratic vote there "oulu
have been small, but that his nomlpatlon, even
though Re has since declined to run, stirred the
democracy W, aud that now the7 Will turn ous IN
force and give Mr.. Wis, a la1gs vote: he says
he can't well see how Langston can be ecItd,
but hat Bowden, in the ID, aud Mills IN tie 9th,
repu tical s will be elected he Judge also
thinks the democrats will have p majority In tie
noyt q. 8 Eouso of Representatives and that the
Force bill will be 8 law by the 10th OF January.
Among the arrivals hore TO day Is that OF mr..
John Popham jr,, u. 5. commercial agonC oh ah
ans. He had supp led the Treasury Department.
with some important lei 'rmatlon couooirtnk
opium smuggling on the Pacifi. coast OF the uni-
ted Ststes, and was summoned nero W ''iee"pA
for consultation On the sutJecG
More negroes are seen on the strt cts mere Iouay
Than ever bsf0 Q in recent years on tne uay pio
cediug national eecticn. Inc reason Is Ino
new MARYLAND election law winch PreVonU'
Washington neer5es from voting IN that otate,
and the lack Of money 10 psy tAoin io' e'e ~
Virginia to vote. ~ a., :.
From Farqnicr county, Va. the ncws to day is
that General Lees msj nity there VIII Dc eSan
Isrper than has been anticipated, as the wni.e
republicans OF that county VIII NOV suppo'IT Ia ID
opoonent. Mr. John Middleton, one OF the lead
ing republicans OF that couaty, has openly an
nc uuced III It he will not vote for Mr.. Hume;
private letter received to day from Col hooetT
Bower v, of the Farmers Alliance, ssys GENERA,
Lee will get a large majority in the county ana
that the republicans there are not for hume ;,
The Pr, sient lett here this morning for lndi-
anapolis to vote. Nearly all his subordlnates
have also g,no homo fos the same purpose, ana
the government departments present an almost
deserted appearance. ,,..,;. .nd
WISCONSIN is to the efact that the repuoncsins
there adirg that the tariff bill was unpopular
are luanir their campaign upon the single plank
of opposition to foreign born citizens ana oah0'
lie :, who, they say, are democrats By nature
Tho rooms Of the Viz inia democratic associa-
ton this city open again to day. a1 tra ,ne
nortstion to Lee and Jones voters in tho 9Th aud
81 Virginia districts. The ASP, iatioa has given
passes to about three hundred voters 80
each. were to day appointed in the Per sion cfiee
through thu civil service commission
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