Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-12-15
pPcMwssHIEaT3E.
[srec.o Correspondence Of the Alexandria Gosetse]
WasEIzerog, T. c., Dec. Is. 1851.

WAsH1Eerog. 7. c.. Dec, Is, 1851.
In the ccmpositIon of the republican ma
critics OF the Senate oommittsss M. feIsI,
Of the A.lience. has been. assigned his iuii
share OF pisces, Notwithstanding the fac
that e1.Gov Foraker Gags he was glad &c
oct ous Of Oa.o alive. TIE denGcra!s, n
making Cd toe mipnrites ofthe c-n m!ttees,
Will treat Ssna.ora Kyle and 1th3, the ether
two Alliance Senators. as dsDocEs'F, ana
shsre slike with them
Cougresema, -alecs Mt!e6i-6 Ohio Ae2.
andr.a sl,!c, is here 10 Gay. He has been
quite sick and ia s.os to-day, tua seys be
was forced 10 come here By the praeanIe on
him for fiice. Els sea. IL cp the cGte- row,
to The e1,reme let OF ;ha Iepubicl SIDE,
In ynet i. known a. Tie J n Crow pew, be.
cause the republicans us,d TO eesiga their
negro mt 70 bars TO those saeis. lie WIRE ccna-
peiled TO SIC lhere bs The da.ay In tbs Gay CT
hi, election,
1umored thai Speaker Crisp will Of
fer Mr. Mills tie chairme shio o: ms for
eign aGsirs tcnmitee oil the Hou e ore If
the most i.orotihnl comEa!tft ca nftpe' b. dS.
l. Is eiso RI IN rad ths. neither Mr.. Wise ncr
Mr.. To-, k,e al Virginia, WHO sero Mlils
"@orksrs" duHpg the epeastr b D contest,
will be specially looked sf:ur BY Ear. Crisp,
but hat 10 casting the raPhi snd liver tnd
harbur CT N pisiess be may Int MT. Lawson
of Virginia on The FINER and kr. iEes CT
the same State on he latter.
The Virginia delegation in thu House. sll
OF whom are toq here, except mr.. Bnoa-
euau, sscertainiDg that the entire len scu!d
be- allowed none CT the higher ard onjy four
Of the minor Offices at thu disposal OF The
elective offioars of that body, met together
this morning and drew lois to daterm.oe
which four Of them ehoud bava those
placer. According to the drawing Mr
O'Ferrell will have the fret, Mr. Laweon
The second, Mr. Jones the third, erd MIR.
Bdchar will be allowed tho fourth.
Contrary to expectation Mr.. springer oil
Illinois has teen offered and hss accepted
the chalImanship of the House Ways ena
Means committee. Mr.. Holman OF Indiana
will be chairman OF the appropriations com.
mit.ee. The republicans cannot coy as tnsy
did Ia The so Congress that ex rebe's have
charge CT the plrsa s:singe OF The cavern
ment.
L7uiia Eoro say they expect moth ng el5o
than when the democratic convention OF tbs ir
State eh ali meet tomorrow the anll-otttry men,
who are in the minority, will bolt and that thu T,
will be fouc tickets In tho field st the comm :
eection-the o,u!er democratic, y h Gov. Nc
men the .bor. and the republican ticket.
Minister Dtnby at China, has informed the ecc-
rotary of State that while the Chineso govern
ment will mako no provision for an official re-
81 n ion at tho Worlds Columbian EXPEDITION,
it hiss, in order to facilitate exhibits by Chinese
mol chants and othere, removed The export duty
Oh al articles exported for exhibition at Chicago.
Among the minor officers of the last House wcrc
sevorsl republican ex-Union soldier5. In or Ter
to retain their places to the exclusion Of equally
as W r.hy democratic ex-Unon SCI iioTs. some of
their republican friends Threaten that for evsry
enc OF ihtm who may DO removed two democrats
will be removed from the federal department
hero.
Congrss man Mills wLo hes boon in disposed for
dag or two, is quite ck to-day with an attack
OF grip which his fl 81 ds arc afrsi msy develop
ato pneumonia. None but members Of own
| family were allowed to SEQ him to-day.
AS stated in this correspondence from tho first,
tho rumors of trouble between this country ard
Chill will amount to 10 hing. But it would be
batter fer both if MI. Egan, tho U. s. Minister TO
Chill, wero recalled.
Thore is rumor 6 fiat at the Capitol to-day
that Judge L. L. Lewis, preilent OF tho supreme
court of appeals Of Virginia, will aDIonted asso.
cste justice of the new U. 8. Court o, Appeals
for the Virgin circuit.