Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-12-04
countries. Mr.. Mills Is the personifcatIon
of the low tariff doctrine, and has been the
firm and consistent advocate of that doc
trine ever since he has been In CongreEF.
gpnm MAsHINGTOg.
Tspecia! Correspondence Of he A!eSc"&T;o es5cttel
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L. Ia given out Sc the State lSspzr N Eat
to-day that Austria BIAS " movc'1 Gao resti'c-
,iors IL mad imposed upon TIE tDop1ristian
of American m Az. If, however, tue Fesnog-
al OF the RESTRICTIONS referred 60 90 pEodac-
tive OF no more increase ia tina ezpUrta:ion
of American meat thsn eimiler sO-ca!leG re-
moysis Of reslriosiops by France snd Ger-
many, they might aa we'll have moi been or.
dered, g. tbs duty imposed oa eucA neats In
retaliation fcr The ca!ies imposed By the
Mckinley bill On Apstrisn ,r2dacts, e1d
tn freight charges combined. tusGa Amsf-
@ IN meat daa.er n Austrian N :ika trsn
the meat CT hAs c.ua:;y.
Amorg ;ho sspGht2a., ccn2ys easiep ssao
have srIiTed is CIR. D. III; ui Pei'; ey!van,s
He 10, "a ID geli kncTu, Ia itaiet {! De
ami Qlsy republicans IA biz t; c;!an 81 h!s
State, He hss broughi c1argfe fgainat
the .ap0b4csn Later, u Ieeeauo oo.iec.cE OF
the PttsbGtg GisirlUY, tie g'rG u Hhlca is
that :hs Official fe;trfsd t. i,icWSa ais tao-
orGius,es &c Leg ect their daiy Ia tr0tr 10
work agsiast ain, DA z:'!, when ho 6aa
candidate icg the chieEtaiusblp / tbs TspGD'
lican clubs OF his State. Treasury ;nepeo'
fora have been seat TO Pistshurg tt nVes:i-
gate the casa Genetor Q1ay s;nUda by fa3
Collector.
106 S9pSSkescQ!p ~ Va VEG
sorbing question here, but eve!y 5oGg IL
glad Is win DO ee:tet tomorrow evening
II ia very tiresome, and hardly ely Body 10
Interested in It except thoes whose direct
Individual concerns will be effected by It.
All the candidates are low tasf nen. eEd
nore are in favor OF suDordinatiug the al
taipment of reduction in the tariff TO the
psssage OF free silver bill. Any ooe OF
them would make a good Saesksr,
and the election of pcpe would have
any effect upon either legislation OF
the next Presidency. Wig, then, meat
of the newspapers have been flied fo: Two
weeks past with the nluItsst detsiis et
every thing relating IN the eiightess degree
to the sui SCI referred TO ie What the edl-
tors OF those papers, certainly not their read
ers, can tell. TIE Metropolitan Hotel,
which Is besdqaerters. is crowded ;oGSy
with democratic congressman snd toe Csc
didases for all the ell ces Of the Aouse AID
the latter's friends. Il seelna to be consiG-
cred by all to-day thss Mr, Crisp VIII &c
iuto the csucus with more votes Sian Elf.
Mills, bus the lattsr's frie2Ga cay be will 2er
the bulk OF the Springer, MoM!iin aud
Hatch forces after the first ballot, and 10
elected without doubt. The Crisp msnegere,
on the contrary, cay their man ta, already
been elec;ed, and that 10 possible detection
or combination cen defeat hin noR. BIT
few now believe that either Spgiuger, he
Millin or Eatch has any chance OF slec.!ou.
The impression to-day il that Kerr Of PeDn-
sylvania will be clerk, Y CIDER Of 0 Mo, sergeant
arms, Turner oi New York, doorkeeper, and
either Dalton OF Indiana, McC!smmy CT
North Csrolins, or Fisher CT Wright
OF Virginia, postmaster. Chairman E!-
tyson OF the State democratic commit
tee OF Virginia, ID here 10 assist Coz.
gresham WIae Ia securing The election OF
Mr.. Fisher. and Congre;ensn O'Ferrali an0
Tucker are advocating that OF Mr. Wright.
But every thing will DO definitely ee!tled
tomorrow evening, When the CAUCUS VII &c
held, and nothing before.
The Washington and ArlioGton eleots!o
railroad company has sold FIVE knaared
thousand dollars OF bonds, mortgsS!1g tedf
entire assets as security for thas SUED, and
now say they have money enough pot only
to build and equip their road, but TO erect
their bridge across the Potomac river al the
"Three Sisters." and that not only Will the
work of building the road be pushed rapidly
TO completion, bat that york on the bridge
elso will be commenced in short oEGsr.
The republican members O, the House
will meet In caucus tomorrow night for the
useless purpose OF nominating their candi.
dates for the speakersbip and the other Ole
ficos of the House.
The President to-day issued proclamation SUE
pending the coec ion Of the whole Of the tonnage
duty now imposed Oh VESSELS coming flo the ia
lar d Of Tobaso.
Secretary Tracy to-day issued &c order detstch.
ing tho Newark from The squadron OF evo'uton,
and directing Admiral Walker to proceed at once
with the Chicago, Atlsnts and Bennington to the
South Atlantic station and assume comm ard. -