Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-25

Vice. President Peixo.to. This Government
algays receives ite foreign newa from Inc
newspapers three or four days In advance
OF that sent it hy it's agents abroad.
Il Ia esii By Virginia republicans here tosS
General Malone, fearing thss Mr. Biscy,
ths yisci.ia member Of TIE national reD1o-
l;ran co1anj;ties, would ettemp5 eome' hing
a.. rho late II setiog Of that ocmmittoe 10
this city, By uhi,h his Doger o7ee the VIZ.
oinfa Terublionns might be restricted. got
Ganeral SN,h Boiling to write 10 ex Mayor
T,srb cf Norfolk 10 come bers ard watch
the proceedings OF tbs committee. WhstheF
fbie ia SO or NOS, the fsc. ia that Ell. LAND
. Cid lot come.
Al geetesdaJ's seeaion Ct tho national re-
pun;ican committee Pinchbsok, the negro
resobsr ffcm Louisiana, denounced The
Write republican leaders OF the South fer
what ho termed their pusillsnimlty In not
conduotirg more vigorous cam 2aigbs 'ess the
raoa uees.ion 20 raised, aod seid IL the re
ctosg Of tie 8 u;A would make few vigor.
Gus manifestations % thoir power they would
make lat aec.ion republicans
Senator Barbour hes gone to Culpeper to
see his hroihcE there, who is i'll.
L "a said bara that General Malone, who
Ia q.is Licked upon in this city es the head
and f-cat of ibe republican party In Virgin
Ia. bss written latter to f.l0nd, to the ef
fec. thct lie end his party will maze no o.
rusi:iou - he eettlemens OF the Virginia
q att upcn the tcIrns recently egreed upon
ct R;chmond.
gEe noE.lnetioa Of Mr. MsreGith for Con.
srsss IN ,ha Alexandria district ia entirely
satisfactory TO ali Inc democrats In that dls.
trlot here today. snd, strange SO 1t may
seen, to many Of the republicans, too. Mr.
Johnson, the republican Common wealta's
Attorney Of Alexandra county. told the GA
ZETTE's correspondent to Gay that Err. Mer'
edi,h would get nearly ell the votes that
would be cast In ibst county, which Ia u7n-
ally republican by large mfj ofity. He
ssld the republicans there would make nc
Gnht ard that the Alliance candidate would
not get Gge votes in the county, and these
you'd 10 cart by republicans.
| All the government departments hers
ware closed at noon today and will not be
open saai1 until Friday. Tomorrow will
be Observed SIS general holiday. TIE
clerks in che Navy Department regret that
SecTetary Whitney Is not their chief oow. ss
he aIgsys Save esch Of them foe turkey
| on Thanksgiving Dey.
| The speakersniD is a. doubtful to-day as
eve-, both Mr.. Mills and cir. Crisp, eppar.
sntly rs leaat, being confident OF election,
| and Springer rDd Hatch holding their small.
er iorcee ready for the reception OF euoa re.
cults 50 mey ooEae 10 then. Indeed, II
seecas to-day 90 If the doubt about The
spsgkersbip w'ill not be settlet uatil Sa'uI
dsy week, when the democratic caucus Will
| be held.
/. 1t is advertised hero that Thanksgiving Day
| viii be celebrated above tho Aqueduct Bridge, il
Alezardrs county, tomorrow, by "frst-c ~
| doz fight" aud small steamer will be run from
Georgetown TO the place for the accomu oiatiol
of tho.c interested in such sport 7 his ia pointe
| FOR the aut6o -iie5 Of that county.
Mr.. Ihompson, who was the prop,ie'o: OF th
absrdoued Iace course at Gloucester, y. j., hs
come heIe snd leased tho track at Bennings
which will be put in first class order.
The following changes in the 4th c,ass postof
fcos OF Virginia were made 10 dav: CHARTS Cit.
C. Il Charles City county, 3. Wilcox appointed
postmaster, vic, P. st. G. Wilcox signed Har
dy's Ford, Franklin county, B. s. Nimmo, vic
3. g. Lloyd resigned.