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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
American Pork

PARIS, July 20.-The Senate must ratity
the bill removing the restrictions upon the
importation of American pork before 1t can
beco me lay. Owing to the political crisis
at present existing 1t Is feared that the rati-
6catlon of tho bill will not be accomplished
without difficulty.
The bill providing for t admission of Ameri
can pork into France WAS introduced in the Sen.
ate on Saturday, bat tae session closed witheu nj
any discussion being held on the measure. The
bill was consequently shelved.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
VIRGINIA NEWS

Il is reported that General F! siugh Lee
will retire from the presidency Of the Rock
bridge Company at the annua! meeting, and
that an Eastern financial mau Will take the
presidency. General Lee will, II IL believed,
go into poii;ica again.
A. Fredericksburg on Saturday evening
while,Alie Wright and George Nash, EN-
ployees of Hunters plow foundry. were con-
veyIng ladie OF melted iron across the
street to the molding chops, NASH fell, ard
the iron running out ran on the srms and
hands OF Wright, burning him go badly that
amputation Of both his hands may be neces-
sary.
J.E. Gates, brother ln-law Of @. P. Hunt.
ineton. has offered the Baptists Of Vreinls
$50 COO, OF condition that they add $50 0c0,
with which to erect buildings for frst-cIses
educational institution. The Dover Aeeo-
cistion meets ut Newport News neKs Tues-
day evening, ;or Two days. sessioa, 8hen
the leading men of the Decentralization tr. n
sll parts of The S.ste will De preeent, ED
look over the property offered.
The Richmond committee whioh corfe
red with Mira. Jefferson Davis In regard to
the removal Of her hushsnd's remains to
That city nave sent response 90 hef letter,
in which they say: "The people Of Virginia
will accept the trust ss e sacred one, snd
the authorities CT the city VII! be careful to
obtain Jour approval before determining the
exact location of the grave aud OF the monu-
ment." TIE committee have received in.
formation that dire. D&Vs will probably be
10 Richmond In October, and at that lime
the question o! considering o elite fof the To-
cation OF The monument will probably be
taken up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
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ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

PARIS, July 20.-Ths strike OF railroad
employees In this city haa collapsed. Most
OF the men have already resumed work,
though some stations and workshops are
still guarded by troops.
DUBLIN, July 20.-A pleasure boat con-
'aing ak boys capsIzsd yesterday of Done
gal, and Ave Of the youths were drowned.
LONDON. July 20-Rsv. Chas. 81. Spur
geon passed restless night. This morning
he has sgsin grown weaker
MELBOURNE, July 2O.-Advoes from ss.
moa state that King Malietoa ordered Chief
Mataafa to come to Apia. Mstaaia refuse d
to obey, declaring ttat he feared Malietoa
would arrest him. 1t was feared that raid
upon Apia was contemplated, though the
authorities took vigorous measures to pie.
GENT such raid. The United States,
B. itish aud German oonsuls have Issued q
proclamation sustaining King Malietoa.
LONDON, July 20.-The Chronicle this
morning says that the Pope, in recent Gu.
iience with the Austrian ambassador at
Rome insisted that the dreibund should re.
feicein from all Intervention With the Pa
pal conclaves even II the college Of cardinals
elected tie next Pope elsewhere than In
Rome.
LONDON, July 20.-In the House OF Com.
mons to-day man who had obtained ad-
mittsnoe to the strangers gallery, suddenly
sprang to his feet and wildly hourished
above his head bundle OF documents re-
isrring to some reel or fancied grieysnce
which he attempted to explain to the mem.
bers of Parliament. He was arrested.
MEL BOURNE, July 20.-Joe Goddard, the
Australian pugilist. to-day defeated Joe
Choynski, OF California, In four rounds, for
purse OF $4,000 en- the championship Of
Australia Goddard had the advantage
throughout the fight which was hard bat.
tie.
LONDON, July 20-At this afternoon q meetings
Of the international Congregational council 9
resolution summoning another council to meet in
1896 In the United States will be moved.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITIEs.

The Iotericr Department has received q
letter calling attention to report that the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company ls about
to attempt to stop the ovelho w of the Colo
RADIO river, which has formed new lake
in the Colorado desert. and request
Ing that the department intervene In be-
half OF the interests of the people of South
ern California, whom, 1t Is presumed, the
new body of water will greatly benefit.
The department has replied that the remedy
lies within its courts.
On Saturday night the village of Sawyerville,
osoela county, Michigan, consisting of thirty
houses, one general store, large sawmil, shin
gle mill and lumber yard, was totally destroyed
By fire. The entire property is owned by the Cut
ler and sagidge Lum6or Co. of Spring Lake Mich.
The Maryland Line, the Murray Confederate
Association and the Beneficial Society the Mary
land Line are going to the unwilling ofthe Stone
wall Jackson Monument at Lexington, Va. There
will bs fully 500 paraons going from Baltimore to
the ceremonial
San Augusta, Tex special says 81 Williams
and shn Roberts had en- alteration about Bob
eytss hogs getting into Williams's field. As SO
G7sl Williams shot John and his brother Jake,
killing John and seriously wounding Jake.
Dominic Parrsnda ard his wife are dyag in
New York, each with fractured skull, the result
of quarrel with their countryman, Ii. Barto
The cause was small sum Of money and the YEA
pom w3s baseball bat
MIS- Pattie Lochridge wife OF Mr. Thos. Loeb
ridge, during fit Of mental alteration shot her
throe children snd herself about o'clock yester.
day afternoon at her homs near Spring Hill, Tenn.
In tho case OF Edward Bclden Of Kansas sem
fenced to DO hanged July 24th for murder, the
President has commutsd the death penslty to I'm
prisonmeDt for life
A sailing yacht containing sover citizens OF
Victoria B. c., cap5izod off that place yesterday,
aud six Of the party were drowned.
Tho Hggsnum. Conn, Manufacturing Comps
ny, which manufactured farming implements. has
assigned.
jesse strett, the bog sleepor Of Seymour, Ind i
awoke yesterday after continuous sleep of 1O9
hours
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Against Mrs MAVERICK.

LONDON. July 2o.-Judgment was given
to-day in the action brought In the interest
Of Mrs. May brick against an insurance asso'
citation to recover the sum OF $40 coo lnsur.
auce upon her husbands life. The court de-
cIded that Mrs Maybriok had murdered her
husband. and that. consequently, she could
not recover the amount for which his life
was insured as his death vas caused by the
person for whose benefit the action was
brought Mre. Mayb brick, Ii will be recalled,
is The woman, who year ago was ar.
rested on the charge Of poisoning her bus
band, who was q well-known Liverpool cot
ton merchant. The trial developed many
sensational features, aud resulted In the
conviction OF the accused. Mrs. May brick
was sentenced TO be hanged. but the mat
ter was laid before the Home Secretary, who,
efter long elaboration, recommended the
Queen to commute her sentence to imprsan-
ment for life
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

ACCORDING TO late Intelligence from Bra
I'll, emancipation has been as disastrous to
the morals and manners OF the negro race OF
that country 90 to that OF this. The negroes
are leayiog tie rural and swarming In the Or
bar distrlcss, snd In the latter their labor Is
even less efficient and reliable than 1t is
se.e, whils the crime rate among them las
Z estly increased. The farming industries
~ tha country have been go Injured by their
refusal to work that the government has
taken the matter into consideration, and
the people OF the cities are SO annoyed by
their lsz!ness, impudenoe, vice and crime
that tbs muoiclpal authorities have adopted
rigorous but Ineffective measures for the
correction of the evil. Free governments
are only suited to reasonable and Intelligent
people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Bnried Alive.

OBaINE. F orids, July 20--Will Davis
and Mack slstrunk went out short dis.
lance from here yesterday morning to dig
for phosphate. They dug pit three feet
wide. fifteen feet long and about fourteen
feet deep, when part Of the sides caved In.
Sistrunk got out OF the pit and told Davis he
had better come too. Davis would not do
30 saying be did not think the banks would
cave aoy more. Suddenly the entire s'des
of the pit gave way burylng Davis COM
petely. Sistrunk dug down to Davls's head
but found him dead and went for assistance.
The body was moved late last night. Davis
was an Eoglishmsn aad had been in Florida
about two years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
HYWa OF THE DAY.
It is reported that Henry NJ. Stanley and
hia wife have separated.

It is reported that Henry IL. Stanley ano
his wife have separated.
Workmen excsvsting the basement OF a
school building in New York exaumed ~
human skulls.
The authorship of the war soag, "stone.
wall Jsckson's Way" has been settled by
Or. John W. Palmer, who tails when and
how be wrote 1t.
The renewed rumor OF the retirement CT
Senator Quay from the craftsmanship OF the
national republican committee Is SAID to De
in accordance with the W:shss OF she Presi'
dent.
Mary Ann Woods, Of Nsw York, while
cleaning house on Saturday found another
womans clothes In her husbands trunk.
He confessed that they belonged to another
wife. Tableau.
Because her baby wss born into the world
deformed Mrs. Charles Kramer, OF Philadel-
pile, early yesterday morning bound Ine
4.months old Infant TO her breast and iesp-
ed into the river and to death.
Seventy millions of dollars in gold ana
INV amount of valuable gold ornaments emo
nrscIous stones have bsen found In sn old
castle In Rio Japeiro, according TO soutn
American newspaper. The castle was form
erly monastery.
Martin B. Waller. secretary and treasurer
Of the Long Island. N Y, Brick Company
ED con Of ex-Gov. Waller, Of Connecticut,
las disappeared, end 1t is reported that ne
has ahscorded with from $50. 0OO to S6oOOO
OF the conpshy's money.
The Georgia Legislature he's pas.ed bill
disuualifying drunken doctors from praotic
ing. q method Of indictment bag been
framed, snd upon conviction Of drunkenness
the accused is made subject to heavy pep
silly ii he should atiemps to practice again
On Saturday while scysWing on the cover
o. cofio II which fepoesd what vac cup
posed to be the ifeiss5 torn OF ca infant
child, en- undertaken dlacoVsred the child OF
Joha Deruyters. OF Patterson, n. j., to be
eIIpe. The child was taken III few days
ago.
Patrick F!'z umons, hey Of all work il u
restaurant In New York, Rbi'e attempting
10 put ont en- iocandescent electric light,
gat night, recsived shock which threw
htna sense,ees to the floor. An exposed wire
had charged the chandelier, aud when be
touched 1t he vas nearly killed.
Cardinal Gibbons and Rev. P. L. Chap
pelle. vice-presdent OF the bureau OF Oathc'
lie Indian missions at Washington, have
written Commissioners Morgan In regard to
the notice given by the Commissioner that
the Indian Office declines to enter into O
farther contract with the bureau for the ed
ocal,on OF Iadisn children, The commits
siorer ineisss that be has been misTepresent'
sd and re:uses to modify bis ect.
L1thstrchm, manager OF the Carey-Lom.
card Lumber Company. Chicago. who he:
nsan missing from home for mere tran q
week, is surpassed to DO detaul.er to tbs
e1;en, Of 10000. Be was last seen by hi:
vile week ago Tuesday. Although mar
,ec nan and the father Of five children
I.u hatrohm, when he left the city, YVES eC-
eompanied By woman. He Is believed :c
have started fer Australia. Els wife snc
ct'IdreD are left destitute
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Gold Find.

ELLENsBURG, Washn., July 20-There Ia
great excitement here over magnificent gold
finds that have been made In the Mensstash
c,ny on, fifteen miles from here. Fine mug
gets and dust ars found daily and the gold
a OF high grad. Several good silver Lodges
have also been discovered In this canyon
Gold has s'so been picked up 10 the hills
oorth of this city. The whole country Ia
wrought np TO high pitch and many pros
peotors are Citing out and starting for the
fields. Those who have returned are very
enthusiastic over the prospects and have
dust or nuggets to back up their stories. A
great deal Of iron is also being uncovered by
the gold hunters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

q STATUE of "S.oaewell" Jackson will be
unveiled at Lexington tomorrow with i'm
posing ceremonies aad In the presence of
large number OF ex-Confederates from all
the southern States. Il has often been eaid
that General Jackson was the only great
military genius developed by the war be-
tween the Slater, and In view OF what intel
ligent northern soldiers say would have been
the result of Immediate advances after the
fret battle Of Manassas and after the battle
of Fredericksburg, both CT which were recon.
mended by him, and OF his invarlable sac-
cess when In chief command, the truth OF
that saying is generally accepted By every
body familiar with the war.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

The MoHAMMEDAN Sultan of rarkey has
been compelled to station large guard at
the Bethlehem, erotto to prevent the differ
ent sects of Cnris.isus who visit that place
from fighting with and numbering each oth-
or. The Chinese. the Japanese end the Afti-
cans cannot understand boe it Is that the
missionaries sent to chrisiianlze them sre so
divided among themselves, and ssem to
think each other worse than thiss among
whom they want 10 make prosslytes Ard
vet the missionaries still 60 out among The
foreign heather, while wlshio mile OF any
church steeple in this country the pfecepts Of
the Christian religion are as little regarded
as in tbs widest jungles of Africa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

4 REMARKABLE SURGICAL CAsE-Iherc died
near Creston, O., Friday Mrs. Dier johnson :,
lady well known in that community, OF consump.
tion in her 49th year. Some thirteen years $40
while resident OF that city she WAS declared BIZ
her family physician to be suffering from sbdoni.
nal pregnancy, and having hersef ever since tc,
ieved that she WAS carrying the remsins Of An
unborn babe it was decided to hold post.morton
examination. This proved highly interesting. In
the abdominal cavity the doctors found the benz
skeleton OF 8 full term chi d. which the vcm,a
had carried for thirteen years. During tina. time
the woman had given birth to child, boy, nov
nearly years of age.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
SENATOR MORGAN ssys:

"The endorsement OF the Force bill oy tne
Ohio republican convention Will DO mot n;. "
keep the South together than anything ,3i
which has recenty happened, and tae AN, AM
snco can make no inroeds upon. DEMOCRACY
g ro7eholds In the Soath IS long IS 'iN'
measure is threat over cur heads.
The Alabama Senator is right. No ma
for CHAT the southern members OF the Farm
ers' Alliance nlsy think Of the sub-sressu's
or of any other proposed legislative measure
thew are not going to run the risk OF negro
domination by dividing, and thereby allow
ing the republicans to regain their majority
10 Congress and pass the Force bill. SELL
nreservstion is the first 10 " OF nature. Whas
good could suh-treasury in every county,
free silver, government control OF the rail-
roads aud telsgraphs, or any OF the other
schemes proposed by the leaders OF the ALI
suce. do the sou.hern members OF that or
eaoIzstion If all the Offices in the ccmmun'-
ties in which they reside be ailed with ne
eroes? On, nc, as along as the threat OF the
Force bill haugs over the South the white
psop!e of this aection. who have any interest
In its welfare, will s,ard together.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

Is THE revived report that ex-Assiatsn'
Postmaster Genera! Clarkson "ill be pat at
the hesd of the ua.ionsl cepualican commit
tes be true, It proves that the republicans
fully realize the straits to which thei7 own
uisdesds have reduced them, and are DC
terminsd to resort to any means, no matter
how desperate, in-their effort 10 avert tbs
defeat that is now Staring them In tbs isce.
Mr.. Clsrkson was tie sccomplice OF 1f.
Dudley IL the pugohsas OF voters in blocks
o, five, and Ess tho principal in the rur-
cbsss o; the stolen subscription list of the
EIoice Wih saoh msn 20 conduct their
nsxt osapaiau. the ability OF the repueIi-
,,as to ds5such the voters would only be
ros,r:c al by re means at their command,
apd those, With the protected monopoiis!s
AMI the L. S. Treasury to supply them,
would be almost unlimited.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

Mr.. MORGAN, OF Alabama, who has DO
ouperlor in the U. s. Senate, agrees with bic
colo que Senator Pugh, and indeed with
nearly all the other democratic Senators,
Including those from this State, that it
would not be wise for the next national
democratic convention to re.nominate e1-
President Cleveland. Success is what the
democrats want to schieve In 1892. and they
are rot go sure Of attaining 1t that they can
afford to run the risk OF losing 1t by noni.
mating candidate who only carried the &c
votes Of his own State by the skin OF bis
teeth In 81, and lost them In 'SS by large
majority. The candidate In '92 should be
a man who will receive not only the vote
hut the enthusiastic support OF every demo
cras in evely sto Of the Union.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Els WIFE FOUND HIN our.-A man giving tn

Els WIFE FOUND HIN oUr.-A man giving the
name OF Lonis Csntreau1 was among the Storage
passengers who arrived on the La Bourgogne,
from Havre, at New York yesterdsy. He had
with him pretty little woman, whom he intro.
duced IS his wife, but few minutes later his
statement was found to bs false. AS soon as he
laaded al angry womsn met him and began be-
lsooring him With an umbrella. 1t proved to be
his wife, whom he had deserted in Paris
two weeks ago. She followed him to Havre
aud took pissage on tho same steamer. but could
not find him on ard The couple III .de up and
went off together, while wife No. disappeared
Centresux had two tickets for st. Louis. and it is
supposed that he went there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
JEALOUSY, MURDER AND SUICIDE AT

JEALOUSY, MURDER AND SUICIDE. AT
Carthage Me-. 90 F.iisy night at eleven
O'CLOCK cries wers heard Issuing from q
house occupied By Mrs.. Smith. Investiga-
lions declosed the dead bodies of the wom-
sn aud farmer, named JEFF Gilbert, lying
side by eide on the bed 10 the head of each
we're bullet holes, telling the story OF the
death. A little child was sleeping peaceful.
" In crib on the other side OF the room.
Who caused the deaths has not been ascer-
tanned. bus it is supposed that Gilbert first
shot the woman, and then himself, being it,
stigated b. jaalonsy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Shot by a Burglar,

CHICAGO, July 20 EARLY yesterday morn.
Ing Jacob Burgour Was awakened by noise.
got up, partially dressed and armed With
bis revolver went down stairs, where be
stumbled over man with whom be crap
pied. Before Burgour could use his reyol-
YER the burg ar wrested i. from him aud shot
him in the breast ipaloting serious wounds
The burglar then escaped through an open
window
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

The aAite mlne,s in tie new Slate OF
Washington, whose work places and whose
shelter have baon taken away from them
and given TO negroes imported from the
South, Bow experience realizing sense OF
the benefits conferred upon them By the re-
publican party. whose voiced opinion on the
subject ia, that "a white man Is IS coed as q
negro if he behaves himself"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
The People's Party

north YAKIMA. Wash, July 2O.-A con.
vention composed OF delegates from the
farmers alliance, knights of labor, good lem.
plars and several trades unions met sstu,
day night and organized 1.-The Peoples Pax.
ty of the State OF Washington" The Mat.
form declares In favor OF the eight hour sys.
tenn, the sub treasury scheme snd the s5oli.
tIon OF national banks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Trouble Feared.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. July 20 Gov. Bact.
snsn has ordered the entire State militia to
Briceville, Tenu., to protect couvicts 81
work 10 mines at that places. 1t ls stated
two thousand miners are marching to the
seat of var. Iii feared there will be Trouble
before the miners will yield to oopvic;a TAX.
ing their place..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
Youthful Hurderers

TRACY CITY. Tenn. July 20.-Two boys
named Sanders and Meeks. waylaid and
murdered Sciiian peddler at Lusk's GAP
few days ago. The man was killed By
knife Wounds, and the boys were de.ecte
in the act OF burying the body. The object
OF the murder was money, though but ST.
was occurred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20

The American Dictionary Of Printing and
Bookbirding tpaEt q hiss BEEN received from the
publishers. Toward Lockwood & Co, 126 snd
129lulne st, H. z This is an Invaluable work
TO printers and publishers, and is interesting to
others sides. 1t sbouuds in miscellaneous in
formation, arranged in e resdsb'o form snd is IL
u.trated ON the order of the b,st encyclol Hiss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
sroar4ARY B1A1NE's health, that ia his

sEoRETARY BLAINE's health, that liz his
pbysical health, may be as good as is repre-
sented in the lateat interview with him; but
If Mr., Blaine talked as he Ia Represented
to have done In thst interview, his oes5
friends will be sorely grieved. for they WILL
require no further evidence 20 conV,hoe
chem that his mind Ia seriously impaired
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
DRY GOODS.

LIVERY announcement in this
Ia sale has been important.
Some features are PARTICULARLY
interesting. To keep The run Of
this movement you should follow
us very closely. Ifyou have needs
in any particular line do not wait
for the advertising, Perhaps your
special bargain is waiting for you.
Qualities and prices are here that
never went hand in hand before.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
DIED.

10 Washington, July IS, at 2:2O p. m Mr..
HARRIET EyELETH, widow of the late Jsmcs
Eveleth. The funeral took psca at her residence,
720 18th street, at II a. m. to-day and the II.
mains were inferred in the First Presbyterian
buryiDg ground, Alexandria
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
LADIES yAssAR sBIRTs

There lie one lot Of tie Best Percsle
Shirts with Rolling Collar. Very dainty
patterns; ali sizes These have been low
cred in price to
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
PARTIcUL.RA ATTENTION

PARTICULAR ATTENTION
Is directed to shipment of 25 dozen
New Print Wrappers, mfdo with tight
back, loose front and full high sleeves,
Only 81 %.
tThirl floor, 11th-st building.)
-:0:--
DOMESTIC DRESS GOODS DEPART
MENT.
40-incb Atwood Nuns Yelling, in
Gre'n only. Originally sold for so and
75c.
Closing price 25c yard.
A splendid variety of Cotton Challis,
fast colors and superior quality at
Sc yard.
Second floor, second annex
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-20
FROM WASHINGTON.

Tspeoial Correspondence Of The AI1andr'9 da.el's'l
WASHINGTON. D. O., July 20, 1871