Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-17
ERWs OF TIE Day.

The New York Court of Appeals has a.
firmed the sentence of Johann Most, the an
archist, and he will have to 60 to the penl-
Tertiary for year.
Rules have been changed 10 The Pension
Office go as to tear down all the old cafe
guards, apd the pension attorneys are to
help keep Raum in cffice.
big cave-in occurred at the Port Huron
end of the tunnel under Like Michigan yes
terday, anu 1t will take two months to re-
move the earth that caved in.
& statement received In Washington from
prominent American shows tbst the min
ers and other resources OF Honduras are
being absorbed by European countries.
1t ia announced that King Humbert OF
Italy has knighted Dr.. T. E. Verdi, OF Wash
ington, in return for extraordinary services
rendered Italy during the New Orleans af-
fair.
The Suburban Handicap ct Sheepshesd
Bay Yesterday was won by Losntsks, Major
Domo second, Csssu5 third. All three were
rank outsiders. Tenny, the fsvorite, was
badly beaten.
VIM. K. Duvall, who obtained napkin
rings. etc., from Senators and Congressman,
was yesterday cent to the penitentiary from
Baltimore for nine years for obtaining shoes
and money under false pretenses.
The Catholic University. near Washing
ton, olosed its annual session yesterday, and
the degree OF licentiete ia sacred theology
was conferred upon several candidates by
Bishop Keane, the rector, In the absence OF
the chancellor. Cardinal Gibbons.
The new appellate couts created by Con-
cress at the last session we're organized yes
] teldaY ia each of the nine circuits, but there
were no cases on file before any Them. La
each CIRCUIT the new court vas organized by
Justice of the Supreme Court and the cir
cult judge.
& cloud-burst at Newmansville. Greene
county, Tex, yesterday, caused hood,
! which ewept away the store and residence
of F. N. King, the postofiice, aud carried an
iron safe, which weighed fifteen hundred
pounds, a quarter of mile. A lot Of stock
| was drowned.
In an Austrian village dsnf and dumb
man was arrested on May 2S for vagrancy
end placed In cell in the village lookup.
| The police forgot all about him until Sun
day, when visit to his cell revealed the
| fact that the man had died ofstarVation and
that his body had been eaten by rats.
The selection of General Bushnell fol-
permanent chairman of the Ohio republi.
| can convention was a signal defeat for Sen-
ator John Sherman and corresponding
victory for Joseph B Foraker. Shermsn's
| friends made q gallant struggle to secure
the Endorsement of the convention for his
candidacy for reelection, but the odds were
agaiost them by large majority.
The Criminal Court In Washington began
yesterday the trial of Henry Jarndorf, who
came there from Baltimore with his wife, q
young girl, some five weeks ago, and sfter
living awhile at Mrs. Mays boarding-house
where he gave the name OF Solomon, took
ner to house kept by Stella Horton. of i'll
reputation, ard left her there, with remarkt
and suggestions that indicated that ne in
tended to devote her to vile life. The
woman of the house at once reported the
case to the police, who took the young wife
from the house and arrested Jarndori. Be-
fore the testimony WAS concluded the case
was adjourned until tomorrow morning.