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New-York tribune., 1891-02-21
r. ( EXCIVFTR OFFICE. Army building

II s. ENGINEER OFFICE, Army EulIdlng,
u. New.Yor', February 10. lS91-Seaed Proposals,
noon March iG 1891 the Delivery OF Fly, Thousand
Tons aLpr,N.ratlv OF Large stone ut S1n1F IOOk, ~
Tor isa IN fbs col4trls on of One Twcyeinch Gun-lht
The attention Of bidders l. invited to act, OF m onEre.s
Vol % maze S3S and vol. "a, p1g" al; StltlEs at
T.,rrs for .nscOratons blank forms ald ~ U0rlil-
on nprv TO the undersigned q. l.. GILLESPIE Lieut.
Col. Of I.HginreF-.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21
lertures ano Meetinos.

" NEW-NORK HISTORICAL SOCIETf.-NO-
y tee to Mruhr,-A Special Meeting VII. b. held At
the Lbr2ry TGc,d,y ts,ag, bruary o. at o'c'o X
upon report Vi te FAtcutiy. 1onnttse Win rtss'
'"'' w ANDREW WARNER, Recording Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21

ST. LOUIS. IRON M6GG2fHiiNN yI," %SD sttfnERN fiH1
HALLWAY COMPANY.
ELECTION NOTICE
y OIlCE is hereby given that the annual
~ meeting OF the stockholders Of tn st. Louis Iron
Mountain 9nf Southern Railway Company VIII BE- held
the Office o. the company st Louis Mo. TueSday
the ION day Of March NEXT O'Clock m. for the
election Of thirteen Directors for he ensuing year and for
the trlnst ton other busnes, that o. Olc
said meeting The annual meeting Of the BOaId Of Dl.
rgctors VIII be hed the same Office "Wednesday. :he
llth day u March, at 10 o'clock noon.
The transfer books viii De closed Thursiay February
>. az O'Clock .. H., and rcOp ned on Ihurdly March
L., at 10 0'clo'k 4 ~. JAY GOULD. President
4. II. CAIEF Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21

s0ldfor the n00
enser certs--..t sSa .SJl2 .JI1a .57@ 9I. .So
SALES AT THE CONSOLIDATED STOCK AND re-
TROLEUM EXCHANGE.
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21

CLOSING PRICES OF BOSTON STOCKS.
Boston, Feb. 20. 1891
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21
Bankers ano Brokers.
oposals.

NON >TKI'CTIuN OF bRLAkWNTER AT
y DUCK ISLAND HARBoR coNN EngineSSr ,, once
g. Auu'. Room II. T. Amy bn'l5ns e. 3so Huttt'A, sI
pfop,,a., m trlcat. for Con.tfucton = Bieakwat'r ~
D.ra leland IIafnr Conn will BE- received AT this olce
until twelve Il2i o'clock noon. Monday, Na'rh "a
1891 The attention of bidders I, inNitd 10 Acts ot con
rr,~, aui,ro.d February 26th 1ss5 nud February 23d
I--5 V6. 20 pag 3IG and Vol a page 4li. statut.'
a. Large Further Information can b" ob'ah at NM'
..--.- LLAI-A A-L.N C-lnuel Of EmE
New-York tribune., 1891-02-21
SILVER.

SILVER.
Bullion certncatCs. 9sa4 9sa. 9s9a 9s'. =
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
FROM WASHINGTON.

ss.;ial COrrsspon ,e'es Of the Alexandria Gazette.
WAsHiEaroN, D. c.. Jan. "a. 1890.
The gag rule and the Force bill IRE today
IS they were yesterday. though, es Senator
Barbour says, The democratic Senators seem
10 bs little more hopeiul of the defeat Of
the latter. The teneion is becoming strong
O., sud every body seems to sgres that the
snd will come next week. By which tims it
Is expected all the republican members will
be present, AID Senator Hssrst. a democrat,
bs dead, aud his republican pair set free. A
tally of the Senators has been made, and II
they shall vote as they talk. the gag law will
be adopted, but the Force dill be defeated.
The Senate went into executive session
this morping and con6omed the nominations
of n. P. Hill of Colorado, Vim. a. Russell OF
Massachusetts. and Lambert Tree OF Illinois,
10 be comm ssioneTs 10 consider the es.sb.
asbmans OF sn iu5ernsions coin or cei-s.
A Californian Of tbs Capitol to-day. in
4slking shout the attempt ofthe republicans
20 inclle lie negroes in the South 10 sssuG.e
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
a Steady Hand.

When Doctor Garland, q successful! New
Y ork surgeon, began practice, he went into
az offcs with 40 old doctor, who, of course
WAS always wanted by patients. Oae da5
man called in great haste when The older
doc or was away.
where's the doctor want him ct occs
nv boy has been badly hurt"
The doctor ia OUT" replied young Gar
land land will not be back for two hour
but am at your service"
You" said the man almost cont, mp''
uousy. What cen you DO? Toisi a case fo'
AL exDerier G "a surgeon
II will do my best," replied Garland,
steadily. There is DO time to lose If The
accident is serious Will you accept my
service for want OF better 2"
The mnn looked at him moment arc
then ssid.
well, come Oh. would rather have The
doctor, though. He has experience"
"Well l snail have sons If cure you1
boy" said Garland with slight snis
"Y 81 cam blems man for baing no oidsi
thso be is, can you ?''
When the young doctc. arrived at inc
house everything wss in confusion. Tee
,riured boy's mother was almost In panic
bu5 Garland's coolnees aud self-posses5ion
soon Gained her somewhat. Tnen the
young doctor gave the necessary orders
with sharp dstInotness and confidence and
With tina, defines which man of acsioD in
emergencies always knows how TO use, hs
get ABOUT the task of restoring TO consciou:-
ness the III 1red boy.
While Le was 81 work, the father walked
the floor an3ious'y. bemoaulug almost audi
oly tie misfjEiHbe CT having an ine1per.'
euced surgeon ut such time. Hs had a.
mes resolved to go out to fad another doc
cor when the you2g surgeon crossed the
room to q table, ard poured out into tea
spoon some necessary as dicine. Ee then
took the spoonful! of medicine and car
re6 it bsok t, the lounge With pe7'
fectly steady hand, 50 that not d'oT
of liqad wac spilled Instantly 1t fasned
into the fatnei . mind, IF chat young fellow
can do that, he mu't have his wis about him
and he ttasdy. beheve can trust him with
the CASE"
The father lost bia anxiety from that mo
ment, assisted the octor in all that was
necessary. sod his fat ! in the young man
was 80 great that he allowed Garland 10 cor
duct the case urtl bis son bad fully re-
covered.
The doctors sUcoess as surgeon dated
from ;at case, end was owing really to
the simple fact that be once carried spoon
iul OF medicine across rom without
tremor of tie hend-Youth's Companion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
Murdered in a Rarbar's Chair


JERSEY CITY, n j., Jan. Giant Cairo
aud R.ffjlo sic,,, Italians, tod Sergeant
Cox Of tho f 81 precina. police this morning
that Antonio Cairo, Co'gafe street barber.
had killed man about year ago. Cairo
IL relative of the nan be ACCUSES. Siccc
told thu ssrgsaat thai he saw the murder
committed. Fl. sass :he man who wss
murdered wac one Of bis cou itrymen. Tho
murder, he saya. Was cOmmi, tod in C.iro'5
barbsr shop. The nan who was Killed ves
being shaved, aud while he So, IN the chair
with his heed eiting op the back, the b -
bs-, Cairo drew the iazlr across he lhroa,.
Sicco ssys that Cairo buried tie b ,dy in the
cellar OF the house in which he kept the
barber shop. Cairo Tas arrested, charged
with murder The sctusor said ia oour-
this morning that be aaw Cairo, the accused
kill the man and carry the body !nio til
cellar. He also said that Aogelo Gentle
and George Costa we're 10 the barber shep
when the murder WAS committeG. Thsaa
two we're arrested az witn esses. The police
are searching the cellar for the murdered
mans body. Siceo gives reason for in
forming on Cairo that the latter promise
him some money bus did not give it TO him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
Oyster Pirates

Mr.. T. L. Gunoy's Oyster reservation In
Tspcier SouDd pas the scene last Tuesday
of lively cbase by the Virginia police boat
after illegal dredgerF. Tie csptsios Ct the
oyster puugies, encouraged BIZ their success
on Monday, began operations early Tuesday
morning, and were reaping rich harvest
when the Virginia police steamer Cnesa-
peeke appeared in their midst, and after
lively chase captured the H. P Barnes, Cap
tain II. Ceocket Ellen Matilda, Captain
Jesse Crockett; Charles II. Btsmble, CAP
tain E Evans, sud Lloy ] Stewart, Csp-
tain Peter De. The captains were ar
rsigned befors Justice Cooper, on Tsagisr
Island, who decided TO take them to Acct
mac Court Houssfor higher au r t7. When
they had reached Olancock, the cap aims
promising to go With him to the court house,
Justice Cooper allowed them thsir freedom
and went to the hotel to get his supper.
When be rerurnel from the hotel the cap.
tsins had left for paris upknoWn TO the jus
t!ce, aud o. last accounts had not been re-
osptured. Tie pupey cap aims claim that
MIR. Gnnby, instead OF eopinDg himself 20
the cighty-,ix acres of planting grounds,
has removed the buoys marking his reser.
walton, so ss to take In naturfl oyster
rock 10 Tangler Sound, and that on tbatrock
they have us much right to dfedge as Mr..
Gunby has.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
The Closure Rule

After Mr.. Cockrell flushed bic speech 10
the Seos.e yesterday Mr.. Cray, Of Della
ware, took the h)cr.
Mr.. Gray concluded his speech; with ep
eloquent discussion OF the closure rule Of The
Eogiish House Of Commons. Il had 5eeo
adopted there, he said, by tuning members
ont. The gentleman from Bhode Island
coud never tu,caed IL the United S:ntes
Senate until he mad the power and authority
to ;urn GU the minority which sat on tee
democratic sde. In Gil tue years OF our
h:sccrg, ne said, never before had en- attempt
been 70 de 20 aag free spaech or limit debate
il tb. UAued States Senate. This PROPOSE.
lou vas q stab and blow at civil liberty.
The seou6 leans said tGat the power OF ob-
s'ruction c.psj he pu, down end taken from
the nina.itg. Le5 tbe power OF obstruction
oe destroyed rnd free parliamentary gov
ernmsnt would slso..be destroyed.
II gentlemen wanted smoothly -Wo.slng
machine Let tnep 60 To crc1ued czsr Or
to "a pu.estYanaG and unoba.ructed maj IT.
inv. q rss s'epif1en fsc', pseensGt Ni'h
parnins to the American people, that me
first time in the history OF England that 30
sttenpt Hae made 10 ths House OF Com
mons 10 limit debate IL vas 1aace III order
10 sapprsss b Ae RUE il Holland. Let gen.
tlemen tel thair uatprsl'Z q fai;o"-cltiZsos
frnm that uuherPy isle 55at tbs American
Ssna.s Was taking page tsona the history
OF the E,gisa Parliament. C'o5cre had
bsou adopted in England in oder taat ish-
man might se gagged IN tie House o; Coi2-
moas wheu ;heg attempted 10 assert that
freedom Of speech which belonged ~ them
as representatives OF tneir nation aud CT
their people. That wss ths example gee
tleuon ere following i1 ordsr ~ destroy
bone rule 10 this country.
Mr.. Stewart thee took Jne docr, but the
hour OF having arrived. the Senate took
q recesa until to-day at II,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24

A PLUcKY WoMAN.-The house OF W
G Russell, at York, Pa, was entered by q
burglar shortly ef.er midnight yesterday
morning. Mre. Russell wac awakened by
noise in the next room. She arose aud
discovered man with revolver 10 bis
hand. She rushed at the man aud :! seed
her hand on his throst He grappled with
her, overpoweripg her and choking her
until che had to desst. MI. Russell WAS
awakened By the noise and appeared on
the scene, but not until the burglar Bad
left win all the money and ValuaoIes he
could fud. M,s. Russell says the man was
about five feet four inches high, ard nsd Q
light moustacbe. Btu the front and
kitchen doors eere found open. The ley
70 he front d ,or was found on the floor, in
nicstirg that the lock had been picked Mrs
Russell, who has been Ill for some tina, was
yesterday much Frustrated by the fright sht
received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
Chained Together to Die

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jsn. 24.--Oa the
bauks of stream which runs from numb,
of springs called by the Mexicans Las Ops
del Musrie, or the Springs OF Death, stands
a ruined house, which shoTs ;haa ii was
one, an imposing building. Here garg Of
men Engaged 10 the construction cf a teIs-
graph line established themselves sem
weeks ego, and one Sunday while the mep
were eff duty two OF the number bsgau 81
exploration Of the ruins. They found thu
there was portion of TIE house waich was
not accessible: They mades careful search
and found what wac at one tine door, he,
which had evidently been Walled up. They
forcsd al entraoc, anG Oh TIA Fl Dor of this
hidden room lay two skeletons fastened to-
gether by an iron chain at the ends of which
were bands OF iron r,yeteG 70 their wrists.
The bones wers tios3 efa man and We
man, aud thu unt)runates bad evidently
be an left to de together 9 lingering death
An old Mexican, 70 w1on .hsy related their
discovery, said thai il explained tle die
APPEARANCE, Of thu wife OF tie o1ner Of toe
place, who was supposed to hevo e.oped
With youog American parsmour. Tn
actions o: tho couple hsd been such
as to causa talk all through the county, 81 d
1t wa evident that tho husband had taken
vepgence IN the pair,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24

q RESOLUTION was introduced ia the Hi
nois legislature yesterday calling upon the
linois representatives in Congress to vote
against The Force bill, 10 view of the fact that
if.ha. bill shou d pass the sou 'hesn States will
not be represented at the Chicago 'ai'-spe'
what the delegation referred to should take
to hasrt, is thu fact that Is was not defeated
But, all the same, Mr.. Taylor, representa-
tive from Chicago, says: We intend Co vote
for the bill, no matter what thrests are
made. The South ceut bulldtz, u.s." No
body in the South wants to buldtze the re-
publican u am bers of Congress from Illinois
or i,oua any othsr State. all that the South
rants ia tha. the northern republican Cor
g5essmen, recGdiated at the lest election
sasll not bulldoze bec, By putting her cleo
sions 10 perpetuity. uadsr the control oftec'
ersl bsyonets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24

he with the rebels. Regular railroad trs Gic
Ia at standstill and IN many places :ha in
surgants have tenn porarilS stopped the send
Ing OF trains By tearing the rails up, 81.
Business Ia In q state ofpsrsIssls. Theeoy-
eminent has declared the large toBus 10 be
in state OF siege
BUCHAREST, Jan. "a ID spa;ches r.
ce:ved from Kasteodii. yesterday, stated
that hsadless corpse had been found in
thu bath room Of the Hotel Carol at that
nlace. The bath room is situated in The
basement of the hotel. and M'ior belong
ing to the Roumanisn army, who resided in
the building, was in the habit OF u-i1g j..
Suddenly the Maj or's disappearance was
noted and upon the hotel being searched his
head ess body was found In the bath.
Two orderIies who were detailed IS the
Msi ,t's body servants we're arrested today
on suspicion efha7ing murdered that oilice-.
Shortly after being taken into cuato6c the
orderlies confessed and said that they hsd
buried the cead mans head in the send not
far from the hotel. Revenge for i'll treat
ment received by tbs orderie at the Maio;'s
hands is supposed to be iha canse Of the
NH. dar
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
HHWs OF TIE DAT.

Missouri will make no appropFia' ION lo o,
the World Fair til! the iate OF the FORCE Dill
is settled.
A movement bas been started in New
York for a public mass meeting to protest
against tie Force bill.
Z COW belonging to boycotted farmer in
county Clare Ireland, was skinned alive by
unknown persons yesterday.
The Spanish minister gave iste 10
Washington yesterday in 6onor OF tha salnts
day of the young King of Spain.
1t is rumored tha! the Pops intends to rem
oVa.e Michael Ange!o's Celebrated fresco.
''The Last Judgment" which is the glory OF
the Sistine Chapel.
The 5int resolution adopted in the iadl
ana Senate some days ago asking Congress
to repeal the Mckinley bill vas adopted bS
the House yesterday.
A fur seal, weighing about $50 pounds ana
nearly FIVE feet ic length and oser two feet
iu width, was killed on the shores of the
Delaware river on Thursday afternoon.
TIE 0owagsr Grand Duchess Of Mecken
berg-Schwerin, sister OF the late Emperor
William. died on Thursday at SchWerin.
She was born Princess Ae1andernla oil
Prussie
Two New York ladies were swept sway
by freshet Thursday while irving to drive
across flooded bridge near Dover Plains
aud we're drowned. The gentleman With
them narrowly escaped.
FIRE last night in Buffalo, n. y, destroy-
ed the wholesale clothing houses of Marcus
& Sons and Daring & Shoes, causing q iosf
OF $500 600. Two ftemen ware KILLED oS
falling walls and three others badly hurt.
The federation OF labor organizations 81
| Washington yesterday formulated demanda
that will be made in coming political cam,
paigus. The treatment accorded them VIII
Determine the question OF creating third
! party.
Ia North Dakota yesterday ex-ConRress'
clan Rausbrough was elected to succeed U
| s. Sepator Gilbert a. Pierce. The demo
cratic vote went to Rsnsbrough. There was
no change in the voting FOX U. s. Senators in
South Dakota.
James Ferguson. political secretary OF the
British foreign Office, announced 10 Parlla'
ment yesterday that the Behrng sea CORES
popdence and discussion were taking the
ordinary diplomatic course, unaffected by
the application made to the Supreme Court
| of he United States
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24

SMALL BORED Presidents select men OF
lie character for their cabinets, fer the
natural reason that in the presence OF bigger
man they feel their o8n ina!gni6cance. Blu
email as Mr. Harrison is. how be ccu'd have
picked Gu. IS small man as Mr.. Waua-
maker for Postmaster General, is utterly 10
cxp,icabe, excei:. uIon the oft asserted, arc
nsyer deuied, ground OF The latter's immense
contribution to the fund with which his
election was purchased. F:om the
beginning Of English history to the present
brewing has been e legitimate and rsputa-
HE buaiasgs, ard get Mr.. Wanamsker OBJ
ICES to the appointment OF poa!master,
pecGuee the applicant is the wholesale fgsnt
Of brewery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
Suicide

Mrs. D. B. Fisher, young woman wbc
arrived 10 Washington with her husband on
Monday, committed suicide in the Bsividere
Hotel last night. The couple claimed to
be from K,nsss City and lived very quietly
in the hotel until Thursday morning, when
Mr.. Fisher left and has not been seen there
since. Mrs Fisher LIFT letter stating
that private detective James McDsvi
could explain the cause Of her despeE; en-.
Notbiug is kDowo at the bote! concern
ing the troubls shat prompted The eucide.
Tue woman was petite brunette and very
pretty. Detective McDevitt, when seen
later. t Id tie story of the suc'ds. The wo
mans name Vas Mrs Mary Fisher. her
home beiog in Sante F., n. NJ. Daniel
Gusdorf, of Washington, met her in Santa
Fs SENS years ago, and they became in-
tstua. ed With one another. Young Gusdori's
psrel t ctjeostd 10 the marriage which
they had planned. Ha lett her snd see FL
loved BIN 10 Teehipetpn, Nha:s, Gndirg
that she could not Tvs openly sin Gu;5orf.
she took her Ifs. Gusdorf iiVea AZ 1888
Seventh street northwest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
T. Eek A n DRIA. " "A
SATURDAY xvEslaa, JANUARY "a.

IF Is understood that at tbs next meeting
of the City Couo cl propositions will be mSce
for tina improvement of the streets 10 the
north western portion of the city. 1t ls
hope they will be adopted. But PROPOSE
tions should at the same time be made Tor
improving the streets ia the northeastern
sou .hwss.ern and southeastern parts OF the
ci V, and they also should be adopted. AL
the people of tbs city. no matter IN what
ward they live, are taxed the sane rate oo
thu aslessed value of their property, and all
deserve the same ,reatm ant at the hands OF
the C,oDc:. Cet.sinIy the streets 10 tee
oder portions OF thu city, the people OF
which. from the 6-st, have supplied the mon
60 with which the municipal government
has be, n supported, saould not be longer neg
lected ia order that those 10 the new por-
ton may be- Improved.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24

snn,enscy in The communities in when
.hev have mfilritiee. compsred their pro.
f,ss.d love of the negro With their hate oil
tho Chinese vaslIY more civilized aud Or
de,ip raca &c also said there was no 10
arancs OF ChiDf man, among al in his
E;st;,. having eyer site mpted en- outrage on
p white woman hat they never asked 10
vote. ana only begged to be allowed TO ~crK
10 the Senate to-1ay Mr.. Stewart, repuc-
iicap, Of Nava6s, made vigorous Attack
upou ths Ferc, bill and these VINO slppnrt
it. He said the bill was worse Than ssces-
sion. for the latiar lefs the States thei' su'
tcnom7, bat TIE former swept away not on'y
eyerv yes,iee Of S. ate rights, bat the lndi-
v;dual rights which the Anglo-Saxon race
had won bg tbei5 bravery and self respect,
and which they would not re!it quish. he
said, in effect, that this government, eou'n ss
wei, as North, was white mans govern
mint.
was Cclonel r .bert Burke. OF Stanton, Vir'
gipie. The U,ionei says the people cf Ills
town are confident OF great DOOM there a.
soon as the spfiog shall fairly open.
Monday vi be District CT Columbia dsS
in he House. snd the ffieods ofths Wash
inston and Arlington Railroad have strong
bore that the BIZ! for that road will then be
oesssd, Tae friends Of the Norfolk ano
Western Railroad are $50 bopefu! thsi tneli
bill vii. go through On that day.
The following charges in the class
postt ffices OF Virginia were made today
Ksiyview, Wirs county, Jamie Kelly, ep
pointed pos IN IS ter, vice Katie Kelly. de-
ceased; Lsutei Mile, Rappahannock coun
~. " P. Radssll, vice ". II. Smith, re-
moved.
I was reported st the Capitol this morn
ing that Senator Hearst was dying. but o,
the Senator'S hone it was said that be had
passed comparatively comfortable niShf
ard vas resting quietly.
The threatened southern boy colt OF tni
Chicago fair ia the topic Of general conVerea
ton of the Capitol to-day. The republicans
profess TO regard it az buff. but The demr'
Gratis az il is wise and justifatlc move
ard will have its effect. Ole Of them from
| linois said the peopic Of nj, State were 20
in favor OF the blll and wou!d set their sea
of coode7u nation upon any man who oy Vot
ing for it would naturally tend to inpeir TIT
prospects, of their fair, the location OF when, NJ
| said. wis selected by the votes of southern Con
| rressner Senate. Cnlion says if the resolution
| ,utroduc in the illinois Legislature be pssse'
and sent to him he will pro ent 1t to the Senate
| but ne will vote for the bill all the same.
| at the examination OF the silver pool ring -
d.y Mr. Dorsey republican of Nebraska, char
| man OF the House banking committee, donied ina
| he WAS iuterested ia that pool, but acknowledge
| that he and Hadenberg, the silver lobbyist, ha'
had conversations upon silver, that be had exam
med the certificates, and had at Hadenbars'd in
stance. introduced bill in Congress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-24
COMMUNICATED.
Where is the Fiagman?

l. ia supposed to be the Law for aagman
10 be on hand at the intersection Of Prircs
and Fayette streets to Gag ali trains, but
such is not the fact, Yesterday morning
two teens GO. within short distance Oh
that crossing ard bad to stop to let q freight
train going north pass. Not sign Of flag
man about. After the train had passed ano
the teams reached Henry street, there was
emDl! boy with the flag rolled up under
bis arm, waiting for train TO leave the
Midland depot. This is not the only time
this has happened. l. lis impossible for one
MAN TO attend to both streets when trains
are passing at the same time and those who
use the streets are the sufferers.
RUSTICUs,