Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-16
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& dispatch Gu Shanghai stetes that the
situation in China az regards foreigners Is
Vegy serious.
Manue! Ga.ris. the bandt who murdered
Senior Hernsudez and his vile on Cuban
plaatstion, has been hangec,
Postmaster Ganeral Wanamaker il hit
annual report tt Congress will urge the e..
Establishment Il d postal telegraph and saw
leg banks.
The Grand Army Of the Republic pur-
poses to erect In Washington a monument
TIC Gen. Grant, for which subscriptions bevt
basn collected
Mrs. Lawlor, formerly Mise Josie Mans.
ego, was married last Friday IN London to
M. Robert L. Rssde, OF New York
Edward Gardner, aged nine years. Was
found murdered IL railroad Car at vii
ming on, Del, yesterday, and two Of hie
companions have been arrested Or sus-
picion.
It is now statad In New York that ex-
Vice PRECEDENT Spooner, of the Adams Elk
pre:s Company, had not owned dollars
worth Of stock In the company for the last
three years.
In the Methodist Ecumenical Council 10
Washington yesterday numerous papers
were read on Catholicism and temperance.
The report on Methodist federation elic!ted
Ed exciting debate.
Samuel Wright, coiored, WAS hanged by a
moo at Helena, Ge., early yesterday morn
log for assaulting Miss Ada Beckwitb. He
denied his guilt, but MIas Beck @ish positive
ly identified him.
All incoming vessels ct Baltimore yestel-
/, day reported heavy weather. The schooner
| Spartan lost oEo of her sesmen and the bug.
eye A l.. Miles bad to jettison half heF oys
tar cargo to save her from sinking.
The President to-day accepted the resign
alton Of James ". Townsend, coIored, Be
corder OF the Lsnd Office, 10 take effect on
Nov. l. Townsend was appointed trem In
diana, snd his resignation wa moi vouu-
larry.
Noah Adair, one of the mcst c0torous
rucoaehIners 10 West Virginia, sad who has
record OF having killed FIVE neE, was
lodged In jail at Charleston on Wednesday
Adsir Rss the leader CT the famous Mul!ens
gang
| Stephen de Ayala shot and instantly kill
ed his wife In the May House st Scranton,
Pa, yesterday. He was jealous of her. ead
they wers quarrelpg. Finally be fred two
shots ct her. Both entered her breast, one
passing through her heart.
| Annie L,oy, aged thirteen years, was
fund lying dead 10 the kitohsn of Mrs.
Lagos boarding-house at Canton, Ohio, yes
serday morning, and John HAWKINS, g
toardeT, lying beside Der, eiso dead, WIN ?
revolver still olaspcd In bis hands.
The city lfs st Louis has finally decided
to establish twentg-three miles OF boule-
verbs from 100 10 ECO feet wide, ornamented
on the Parisien plao. Necessary State leg
isla.!on was obseided last spring. and ar
rsngemeuse hsve aow been msds for raising
the money. The cost is estimated at f-om
So, 600 600 10 $40 C00.000
At meeting OF the Ohio and Mississippi
Railroad stockholders in Cincinnati yester-
day oppoetIon developed TO the deal to
make The read part OF the Baltimore and
| Oao ey,teG, and nctwi,h standIrg the pro
tests Of .he B. & O. peopls present tho o. &
M. stockholders secured on adjournment of
the meeting to November 19h.
A grand ratification Ias held last night
in Temmany Hall, Now York. Some stir
| ring speeches were msGa iiom the stands
| both Without aud Hithn she building. The
speaker OF the evening was Senator JohD a.
Ksnna. of West Virginia. He spoke of the
force bill as not dead, and compared this to
being twin evil to high tariff .sxcs.
The surgeon who accompanied the coro-
DER from Wyoming to the Sargent Ranch, In
Idaho, to exhume the remains OF the late
Robert BY HemlitoD ard ascertain, II pos
| able, the true cause of his death, reports
mai the examination was made, that the re-
mains ware PROFESSIONALLY those OF r ,oert
Bay Hamilton, and that he came to his
death By browsing Eve Mann, who Is at
Albany N. Y, says she Is confdeni Mr..
Hamilton Is still silve.
The fast vestibuie trsin on the Chicago
and eastern Illinois Bead which left Nash
vile. Tenp., last night. WAS wrecked al
Ctete, about thirty miles from Chicago.
The accident was caused by the engine run
ming Into en open sWltoh. The round house
was atruck By the engine and demolished,
falling about the train and setting the bsg.
gage care on fire. Engineer Clark was kill
ed, az we're also thee Interocean reporters
who were ridiog on the epgne. They we're
riding on the engine with the intention of
writing up the trip. The fireman jumped
and saved bis life.
FOREIGN NEWS.