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Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
VS.. LETHERBURY,
MlDDLETOWN, DEL.

MONEY UNEMPLOYED or.waiting investment
can be made to earn you Interest If aeposi-
ted with this company
INTEREST PAID on deposits of money as fol-
lows: per cent on deposits payable on de-
mand, by cheek. same as banks; ~. per
cent on deposits payable after 10 days
notice 3 per cent on deposits payable after
30 days. notice. Special rates for large sums
TO remain for year or longer,
SPECIAL ATTENTION given to the accounts OF
Ladies. also to those of Executors, Admins
traitors, Trustees, Guardians and Receivers.
Tho Company acts by authority OF law as
Executor. Administrator, Guardian. Re-
ce1ver and Agent, and executes trusts OF
every description. .5sr. 81.
Correspondence solicited and fulIinfOrrna-
tlon furnished concerning any branch of
the Company's business Satisfaction guar
anteed. Send for pamphlet.
BENZ. NIELDS, JAS. B. CLARKSON,
President. Treas. & Sec.
II. q. ROBINSON. JNO. s. ROSSELL
Vice President. Trust Officer
BENJAMIN Nields, Jos. III. Chandler, III ID
Henry G. Robinson, j. Davis SISTER,
Phillip Plunkett, William M, Field
James A. Hart, Charles E. Fritz,
henry T.: Dure, Archibald A. Capelle,
VIM. T. Bancroft. VIM. r. Brfnckie
VIM. j. McClary, SamuelG Simmons,
may1-ly
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
Coal Holds. Shovels. &c.

RS- Coal Hods, shovels. Pokers, Zinc,
Stove Boards, Pipe Elbows, Dampers,
Collars, and u large stock OF all kinds Kept
in first-ciass hardware, stove and tin
store.
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
House for Sale.

TUE STORE AND DWELLING combined
on Main Street, near the depot, now occu.
pied by the undersigned. Excellent site foi
good business location.
jan2,6m MRs. THOMAS MASSEY,
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
For Sale.

"A tached, situated on the corner of MAR
and colt streets. Location most desirable.
The property is In first-c lass order and will
be sold on reasonable terms. as the under
signed expects to leave the State.
ml2tf Apply to d. L. DUNNING,
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20

T HAVE tull and complete line of Hard
i ware and Cutlery, and shall at ali times
aim to keep my stock complete.
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20

A9- Any article in tinware that have not
In stock / am always prepared to make Mt
sort notice; also give prompt attention
1 rrpafring i'll Tinware.
extend an invitation tn the public, my
rri..nds and patrons to call and examine my
stock and prices.
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
Roofing, Spouting, &c.

aS- Roofing, spoutinS and all kinds of tin
and iron work, nnd repairing OF heaters,
cook and coal stoves at short notice. Re-
pairs furnished tor any stove made, of which
give special and prompt attention.
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
wasting HIS nreash.

Dot at the ball grounds q small
boy who occupied . pexln the blsac6sz
ers said 4 funny athingn One Of ktls3
Albany pla
foul to
ell for
pluna
sleeT
corn.
6leac
and
yer
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
Paints, varnishes, &c.

aE Ready-mixed Paints in any quantity,
Walnut, Cherry, Mahogany and Maple oil
stain, Varnishes-Coach, Furniture and Fin
ishing in any quantity.
Middletown transcript., 1891-08-20
Special Announcement.
Hardware. Cutlery. &c.

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
ForeIgn News.

vANcouvEs. B G. Ols. IA The Jape-
nase exchanges received BY The re nprese OF
Chinc," which arfivad yests,day. relR;e the
following:
Tbs ba'que Archus, Of New Chwang, Ia
den With beans, vas totally wrecked Sep
temb,r IA, By tsphoon e. tie ea,rance ef
Nsskaak; harbor. Ali on board pershed.
The crew was Chinese except The captaia
and officers, who we're Europeans
At Viadlvostock, September II. sixteen
Russian conVicts, who were working Oh the
new railway, attempted to escape Two
were shot down, bus fourteen got away.
These killed three inmates OF farmhouse
to obtain clothing. A Frenct officer was
killed FIR the came reason and Rnsailn
bapdmsster, returning from the funeral o,
the officer, was also killed and bis body
stripped. At the latest accounts none OF
the conVicts bad been captured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
n pNIaEa wpws

Rsq Iohu NJ. Butler, a pionser Bsotist
m'ais,er, died N R!oomDcd Yesterday.
81. W. Ruasaii, OF aanrico oouaty. has
lest threa children oy ttphGhorla within @
week
The Dispatch tuidiag IL Riohmond vas
slightly dhreged ng fra yesterday. 0ne OF
bhe sneinas. Ma, 3. white ~ the wsy 30 the
ers oves'u t~sa and wa hadly dsmssed.
par d,tYar agd engineer ware aiightiG IN
iured.
Nrs 3. z. Purrle, 5enasoma Hon,ao
wig in Rohman1 NIB her huenapd. weg
ac-e- &c Yesterday Dc mo charge Ct u'DE
sns mails icr oosceaa narpcscs. Shs wee
a5veSsjsing cey al. medicines under certain
c1ad,aons.
I, AHegasng county OF Saocay afternoou
Yhiie M Anarew =. Given And his little
caid weTe 5tsuGine a. his gaze panther
asieo&en .her, Mr. Gwen soak the chid
ioto zoe house and fctnrnac With his suu.
The sniina. again et;aoSed bin, Saon 80
Cred, killing ne bTute. wh!on measured
aire ;eet oud tx inohes In 'sngth.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
The Smell Murder.

CHICAGO. OCT. IA "A. ]. Stone. son-in-
laW the murdered millionaire, A. J. Snei,
has this TO cay in regari go the story f.om
Baltimore of Ms. Oidway TO the edaot tbs.
her late husband Rss concerned in tha mpi-
der, and thst ". B. Ts'eost, tho supposed
mu.lerer, was strangsd to death by bis
pals: "Eais Is thu fr5t tim, that The name
Of a O:1wsy has bssn mentionad in CON-
n seton with the ossa. knew Gu2 q:ite
wall sud wss surp laed @h-n I learned Of
his dasth. The worst thing ever heard o!
hl01 was that ne gss addicted TO driak.
Perhaps II kasv somsthing OF tho
wouan's chs2sc.et and 7epn:aiion for
veracity might consilOr tho matter, but as
the Org now Glands unsubstautiated, l would
say is WAS false and without foundation. Mr..
Ordway, fstho. Of Albert z said that his son
married Mrs. Beekmsn. Soon after tho mar
riage they went 80 Baltimore He refused to say
anything about tho dsath Of his sou farther th an
it occurred in Baltimore. Mono of the family
went there to attend tbs funeral
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
The Republican "Kickers.o

UlC3r Ghs onsrtnsnship oi ex-senator
J0ha F LsSl ans Oomm;itea OF Oae Han
cred eppoi0te,i &c :he recsns k:cEsrs' Be-
pu5lioan Convention mat in Warrington
yesterday end issaeG sn address 10 the re-
publican Vos=ts OF Virginia. Il rehearses
las Feasons fos tue Roanoke Convention ;
anncnnces that ths Herald OF thst place viii
oe started ss q REPUBLICAN organ, aaG argea
republican voters 10 dc what is ye5 possible
wiihin tbs next twenty days 10 prseecge the
PARIS ron com pleta o9srthrow.
Whenever candidates shall be- or have been
named the voters are 10 d that it is their plain
duty &c give them every possible support, even
Wnere they favor tho present State management
/ he leJter coacudes: "As it has been announced,
as one resson for aban iouiug Cho camp,ign, that
the republican p.rsy Of the nation refusee 10
furnish any further fn .ncial aid, 1t msy b, we'll
Tor as to inquire if VIC have not provoked their
refusal by the fact that OF s tho tens OF
sent here during tha last eight years nos ono &C
count has been rendered, not enc voucher fled,
Or an auditing committee Commissioned. AMI to
emphasize the prudence of the present movement
We wit your action with the confident b,ief that
the motto 'AonntAineers AFRO slgs.s free will not
be Appropriated alone By our brethren beyond tho
ciest OF Cne hil0ghabies.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
The Ecumenical Methodist Council

WASHINGTON, OCT. 14.-Rev. J. d Muir
rsy, Of The N. E Church. Baltimore, presid.
ed over the Eeumsnics! Ea:hodist Courcil
at the baeinpiag of the seventh days aes.
sion.
Tbs business committee reported fayors
big the resolution bearing the extension OF
friendly greeting 10 the Pan-Pfeaby terien
Council to meet at Toronto In September,
1892 and it was adopted.
Through Bev. Dr.. Curtt, OF Chicago. the
committee 90 the Sunday closing Of the
Chicago Columbian Exposition made re-
port, which ba prefacsd s.y saying that the
Jcd. directory of tho isir wea uadar the
central o. the laree e.cckho dare. Thes6
stock bo!dcrs were the railroads, the e.rceb
Cor companies aad tbs brewers. A.! OF
these corporations we're oasncring 20 fego
the exposition opaa on Suadsy. Tha only
b no of snoosss OF tho conference lay 10 the
u. s commission, vino wers ia soma sense
to The psoy;s. Tne report, after
baIng slightly amended. wss adopted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
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ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
The Storm in England.

LONDON Oct. IA The furious gale which
and the south Of Scotland fer over twenty.
four hours, and which mas already caused
vssa amount Of damage about the seaside
towns and which has wrecked large
numbsr of vessels, continues today in siI
lts intensity. In the cities and large towns
great amount OF damage has been done
to the parks. Trees have been blown down,
plants anu shrubs scattered and flower baGs
crushed cut of existence. Oaimneys and
tiles we're carried from the roofs of rivaia
dwellings,, out houses of wood crnshed as if
built OF cards. and pedes.rianism during the
height Of the storm rendered Impossible.
Traffic by railroad or water was almost
brought to complete stands,ill at Folk
stone. Throughout the night The sea swept
the great pier. carrying sway all the lighter
portions CT the structure and threatening to
wrench away its powerful supports. The
lighthouse OF its extremity WAS dsluged sDd
1t was even feared chat 1t might be swept
from its foundations. The channel passsp.
ger boats were Unable to c:oss last night.
To-day the storm is raging very heavily end
is still doing much demage. At Helms
burg, a watering place in Scotland, the 6aa-
ing and other boats which had been drawn
upon the beach at the first approach Of the
gale were carried along By the wsvcF,
which poured in tho streets, flooding the
houses and driving the inmates from their
homes. many escaping through the windows,
az ii;tjs warning was given of the inuods.
lion. Two passenger trains running be-
tween Glasgow AID Helensburg were
brought to standstiii 10 The intenee alarm
OF the passengers. by the wsves, which
washed over and threatened 10 daE1oiish
he tracks The fires Of the locomotives
were e1,inguisac, thus completely etraudiDg
the trains aud placing the lives Of the pas
sengers 10 psril. Escape from cars was im-
plssib,e and al! attempts made up to the
pres ent to reach the travellers have failed,
From all sections come reports of damage
done erd lives endangered. L. is imoossihle
az yet to give even an approximatsd idea of
the damage done on lane and sea or of the
lives lost
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14

TIE COUNTY ROADs.-ks etased in the
GAZETTE. tue County Bosfd of Supervisors
Yesterday decided TO give out 10 more ooo-
crac,s for improving the roads unti the tax
psye.s settle 1hsis indebtadness, The board
adopted tbs following:
loving 10 the lerge amount OF taxes de-
Apqaent in Alexapdfis COUNTY, it Is hereby
RESOLVED That no new wosk be done on
the county roads until this 0osrd is advised
by the Comfy Treasurer that parties owing
their taxes have paid no snd thas tho COUP
ty treasury is 10 iuude."
Il waa eteted that great hub-bu0 lie being
raised by many about workiog the county
;osde, AND test many OF those most active
la these Queries about road work rot being
done, bs their noe hsving paid their taxes
(oow over3uel have Really blocked the ei-
lorts tins board has been 80 actively making
to secu.e the means necessary TO apply for
cootrect wock at the ioweel possible figures,
by giving the contractor the assurance that
"a the completion OF his work the money ia
at hsn,i ~ Cash tie connev warrant issued 10
rs, -,e- ttste'or. Until The deliruueut tax
pase-s oosas tocNs. a0d pay their srrssr-
So CT . tas- NUS tesi.z4 ;hst they. not
a.. fs.,i of : 'vvroos. nnr sog other
eouaty acssty, ara Lone res. on-ihie for
The cunduloo tue rosis Ri!i % 10 the win
ter for want @. better attention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14

The executive cummittea OF the Parsons
faoti01 Of 5ne republican party OF Virginia
called upon President Harrison yesterday
ard explained to MIN the object lacy have
in view. Ex-senator Lewis is chairt2en Of
the committee Els soc-p-le -, Ny. J. AM
bier Smith, says the President agrees With
them and aaya 1t is absurd TO abandon
couteet and withdraw Candidates, and .neTs-
~ diso!ganizs tne pacty just previous 10
Presidential election. Mr. Smith aiao says
that Collector MoOsaii has nov joined the
snti. Mahoneites, end though personally
friend OF tbs General, does not thins ne 10 +
wise lesder. Mr.. Smith snys, il nddlfioo,
that Collector BRADY ia enthusiastically In
favor Of tho Pars0ns movement. tx Soma
tor Lewis, ia talking with friend about tne
conmittee's visit to the President yesterday.
said they vera kindly received, 5u. Gid not
say that the President endorsed their course.
MY. Lsvie also said he believed that the
PrasideDt and Mr.. Blaine understood esoh
other, aDd that the latter was not "in il,
buS that II he wanted the nomination De
could get il with little or no trouble
The following changes In the 4ah class
postofiices OF Virginia were mace to-day
Rapoaharnock Academy, Caroline county,
II. Travis, appointed postmaster. vice B.
@. Blythe, resigned; Rsns, Acoomec couaty,
F. A. Hickman, vloe Z. w Ta9l or, resigned.
TIE Methodiar ecumenioai conference IS
ths MORNINGS session unanimously sdoptsd
!. resolution protesting against the opening
of the proposed CDice2o fair on Snndsye.
A gentleman from PriDce William county,
Virginia, here 20 day, says that enc hrown
stone ous,rg, pear Brertsville, il 5hat coco-
~. is pow being worked, end thet tins 4cs-
pended work in anotoeg one, thai in WHOM
the ;amouu Yara. OF broken BANK fame, Ia
intersa.ed, VIII be resumed ia short time,
srG 90 prosecuted on large scale and with
tse moat improved machinery. He aisc
save tbGC The suit Of Mr.. Josh Fletcher, OF
FauqcieT county, sgain5t the Riohnond ead
Danyjli- Railroad Company, iar SO coo
damage, hss 3een compromises, tue railroad
oompsay agreeing TO give tue plaintiff 81 ECO
sna 10 rev ne costs 0i the case.
The Court OF Claims will begin itS nsxS
term OF the GOA .ust., and 1t In generally
believed 81 tne court that the ysoanCy On
he oenco caused ny the retirement OF Judge
Sco field will he died by shs President be-
fore ahe maeting OF The court. People on
tbe Inside say Gaat ex-Congressman Thome.
acn 81 Ohic, g veyuhiiGan, vi ge. tie placs.
IL ia said st the State Depsrtmen; tina: the re-
pert from Shanghai tn It the 70: egn ministers have
closed uos ohst.ods with the chinese GovoGnmen5
is not true so far as the representative OF thls
Government is concerned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
LOCAL R2RYITGHs

The police hats-black helmets-arrlyed
to-day.
The oyste.-dredeiue season will begin to.
morrow.
After two days OF raw, cold, raiay yeah.
er. the ekies Cleared to-day aud the temper
atGre became much m,ldec.
In the Prince Wiiiam cau-t yes esdsy the
suit Ct Fletcher W. the K & D K. r for
personal iujuries, v.s compFcml rer he do.
PENDANTS paying Mr.. fletcher Sl70O
The City Councils asst night egsn.ed the
use of certain Streets n yhe city t. = s.resf
abroad company, vi h cyoyiso tha, Ina
road should be COMP e'ed within 90 dsye
A large and hsndsoAs f5weg stand tho
workmanship OF Mr. Aadrew D.et5a. wes
rsfllsd al Hsmil!cn & Co.'S cigar store lsst
night snd was woo sv Mr.. Arthur Davis
who thrae ~
Rathbone Division U. h. X. OF P. was
compelled to postpcns their proposed itl,
80 the Hsgerstcwn !sir to-day on account NJ
the Bad weather witch hos prevailed fortha
cast few days.
The work of constructing r,aeaGem2.d
road up Wilkes srree. 70 the Na,,orsI cen,.
etety was yesterday jJmmencsd hv M
Schneider, OF Mary innd, 40 hss hean
awarded lhe contract o. shs royernmeof.
Mr.. s. constructed the rosi froa Frzdtr.
ickshurg to the cematery neai dat CITY.
The local committee, a .}.e mead OF wbjcb
ia Rav. Dr. McKim, rector uf Eaiptsnr
church. peviug in cbs,i2 &c Cne ofesugef1en,s
for the Protestant EpiscoUa 0onQ,e..
which Ia 20 Bssi IN va !;ioE on sex. aico
ore now bisy Gomylet!Dg .a.y preparation.
The congress lie 80 mes hora Oh Noy II.
and vii! continue Ia eessj1n th-ae dsys.
The .satiDg Of afmos 9Is'ea fol news yes
sela Whioh was to hSvc fskco ace NJ ne
naval proving grounds, aesr a,an Eea.
on the Potomac iiver, during the laue.. pa
IF this week, mas been postponed fcr les
days because The plates ere no; =, ads Tor
The tes's, and the Deeoaicb, whioa . 81 10
have conveyed he Prss,deD np6 othea III
cias to Indian Head to e;y..eea no tests, is
nov wreck.
Messrs. E. E Dowuhsm, ii. schueF, 2 Travors
A. Gaines aud l. Shuman left h "a to-day on
the steam yscht Gerte for Bryan's Point to en-
10y an oyster roast
Willis Rsnto phi HIS sold his frGmo dwelling on
graakin street bot 4eeh Alfred and Patrick 10
Geo, Cupid for $476.
The Sons OF Confederate Vetcrsns will meet to-
night
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wEDNEsu44 Gv@NlNo, ocEoBEE II.

Mr.. PARSONS having nsfFs'su ~ 'e's'1
b,a tale of woe, ex-senator Lewis no" 'AAos
nm tho woudrous story, sac tells "na' DC
l,nous ~ the crimes aud outrages com lou
no General Mshoae in the name OF rePoon-
os,i.m slnos tie tins he Virginia fepuo'
uoan0 In order TO doieas their Ole enemy
the democracy, willingly accepted the yoke
n 3 renegade and debt repndlating demo,
GRO, General Manone mas been their iofd
and mseter. AMI he's scorned ;heir ieadefe'
white and Dlsck slike, and preferred the
men who followed Mia out ofthe democratic
marty. He is nov their veritabie o!d mao
Of ,ha Sea. and will continue to ride tnem
So long as IL shall please him TO do 3D. J. "e
"kiokers" are few, aDd of 20 concsiV'os
,r,,ortancs or influence. In State repair
ucRn convention they woulc be insignlhosn''
and n NOT one county in tbs State DO 5neS
oomnosa 6 majority Of their psrsy. ihe't
present movement to reorgsn'zd che repno.
Iican party, put candidates in tbs held Sno
oomr ence campaign less than three weeas
from tbs close thereof, and that too against
tina order of the acknowledged head ano
front of that party, aud with no money
ahows that "soriething is :he matter Win
6hern.n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
Foreign NEWS.

| II ia lenortcd thst uuder the French law the
? .ris fund will 90 to Mrs fsrnell.
The Busei N governmont IS buying corI to food
| the destitute peasants during the winter.
Thvroport that American carsss were to ba ad-
nj ted into Germ.ny free, is deriet st Bo,lin.
riftt-four resi lonts OF Montevideo were killed
in tho attenpt. d revolt against tho go9ernment,
| whica was quickly Suppressed.
Lord Ssliaoury has informed the Fottc Iii 1t {
vessels OF The Rugsian voIuntoor Aeyt arr a. owed
90 pass the Dardauollo3, Grea5 Britsi1 Claims tho
sane right
The Porte has dercd inst the Albaniars be
dissfmeG, because o. tine reCchg outbreak of law
e,-noss bat the Government OF ccutsri says tast
such al attempt "olid PROBABLY end in rev0iu
ton.
1t reported il London that meeting OF s1v.
oral prOmiaon: members Of The British peerAge
irrespective II par5issu attachments, VIII shorSy
be held o. consider tho qu9ss.On OF the sbJ'itiOa
OF the House 81 Lords.
Jobn Ho yard Parneii will, It il said, contest
for Cnaslog PaIneii's eeat Ia par,ianenJ. Mr.
Justin Mccarthy yesterday said that no did not
intend TO issue a counter manifesto or reply 80
the manifesto issued By tho Parnsliies is3t nj hit
Herr Nance, who was chief OF tho civil csbinct
OF Hiliam of Germany, has boan sont9ncet in
BsrliO to nina months imprisonment for accept
lug brides for MS soryicos procuring titles. He
had lor SecOHipllC pOllco CApSain 6lu couH-
tess.
Great excitement is manifested in Ammonia ovor
tho action of body of Turks who re entity carried
of nu;aber OF Aralenian girls against tho pro-
tests OF their parents tho ground that the girls
had became yes5ed to Moasmmcdism, d state
ment which cannot bo corrob orstod-
az Pa s nstown ireland, yesterday q gsle do
moished Bstty's circus while it wss crowded with
scLoo! children and Others. a psnic followed
The grown people cut "a way through tho falon
tents and rescued the li.te ones. Isny persons,
both children aud others, wore Injured by the
falling tons pole.
Russian oncroaohmonts upon Pameer, tbs ex-
tensiye Isl Gland OF Central Asia, has slsrmea Tho
Chinese government, end the chinese minister to
germany is at 81. Petersburg investi eating the
matter. The British authorities have also go
ceived information shat Russis is violsting the
territory CT Aighanistan.
terrific wicd-storm is prevsiling ia Great
Britain. Great damage has be9n done to prop
erty ia Rsles, auG Geographic Communication
with England has boon interrupted a French
big vas stranded at Falmouth. A Norwegian
We. sol WAS wrecked off the Irish Coast, and the
Towards o! Northorn Wales "ero flooded
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

DR.. Phillipa Brooks, rector of TriDity
Church, Boston, wss to-day consecrated
Bishop OF the Episcopal diocese of Massa-
chnsetts.
It is said 10 Boston that ;ce SesFe's will
aonssst ID ended and that Timothy Hopkins
viii get between ard 10 millions Of the
late M.s Sesrle's property.
A number OF prominent city officials, it ie
alleged, are implicated 10 the recent burn
ing OF the Washington. Ind, court house.
aud to.day several arrests were made, csus-
ing much excitement.
s shock OF earthquake similar In Intensity
TO that Of last Suuaay night occurred at San
Francisco about O'Clock this morning. No
damage Ia reported. TIE shock was slso
iels in other parts Of California.
President Sanford, of the Adams Express
Co.. who vac yesterday elected to succeed
Mr.. Hoey, took formal possession CT the at-
fairs OF the compsny this morning In New
York. He lie Investigating the status OF The
ouslness No changes Of officers aud agents
are contemplated as yet.
a telegram has bsen received at the Navy
Department f.om Lieutenant Cowles, at
Assotesgue Virginia, saying that the
weather 10 beginning 80 clear but that !t 10
uos get clear enough for him to gee either
the Atlanta or the Yantic, both of which
are supposed to be short dlstsnoe OF
snnse waiting ior the weather TO clear. No
anxiety whatever Ia felt at the Navy De-
partment 10 regard TO either OF the Vessels.
later telegram announces tne arrival OF
the Yantio as Norfolk this morning.
New Orleans special says that st meeting
of the State CO trail democratic cunmittoc ycster-
day motion providing for tae construction OF
the committee of credentials WAS carried By q
vot of 80 lottery to 38 sntlottsry votes, Chair
man Lanicr, anti-lottery, not voting
Rev. Father Francis Wuyts, Ecclesiastical su.
peror of the Lorettosns, died at o'clock this
morning at Loretto Convent. In Marion county,
KY. Wuyts was native OF Belgium and the car.
ly years of his life were spent there.
Near Wynrewood, Indian Territory, Monday
night, farmer named Smith WAS called to his
door and shot down by two strangers who had
concealed themselves in the yard. Smith WAS
killed instantly.
The Loui llama State Lottery Company has es-
tablished branch Office in Montreal and will use
the Canadian mala for the purposes denied it by
the United States postal regulations.
Continuous rains in the northwest are further
damaging the wheat still standing in the fields.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-14
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

Nsv Yong. Oct. 1.-The opening OF the stock
market this morning WAS steady as compared
with last nights priros with m'decst1ly active
business, folio gei By declines Of smsI frsct ons
all along the lice. rho pfossaso to sell, however,
WAS lifted tow4ri tho ont OF the hopr and soma
slight imp owe nont was made. chen .he market
became very dull and icaturoiass. the c5..c
held their advance to the ond and at II oclock
the market was dull snd atssdy with most SEC
vt mail fractions below tho opening ignros.
BALrrMoRa. Oct 14-V1g5iis -co-os .,,o
% ans go bid; 10 3s 649 s651a