Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-20
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A neatiug of the House Of Blshope o. the
Protestant Episcopal Church will De he'd in
New York city February 8.
T. is again asserted that Vice President
Morton will make the arbitrary ruling re-
auifed to carry losure in The Serste.
The Shspandoeb, the largest sailing veg
sci fl ,at. has started FROM New York on a
voyage around Cape Horn to ssn Francisco.
The trial OF Charles E Kirceid for the
murder OF e1 Congressman Tauibee IN
Washington has been postponed TO March
16
A youth named William L. NICE reevy.
who had his neck broken In New YORK
while playing football, bss survived the &C.
cident.
Suit has been began in Washington to
compel the Secretary of the fies snFy to coin
ber OF silver which Was rejected st the
Philadt lphia iniat.
NJ, Armand, the French politician, de-
clares that the political party whore OBJECT
was 10 restore the temporal power OF the
Pope no longer exists in France.
An executive order has been issued direc.-
ing the placing at hslt-mast the haes on all
government buildings until tbs remains OF
George Bancroft Shall have heen inferred.
Or Sunday night while Richard Lane and
wife, of Boston, Ga, were OF church theiF
house was burned to the ground and thelr
four chilnren persisted in the tl2mes. They
we're locked In By their parents.
Considerable danger attends the re-
searches being carried on by Professor Koch
aud his assistants with the use OF The en!-
nent physician lymph. 1t is reported thai
6ys scientists have died after testing TIE
CHAMBERS bacillus.
Capt. john MCGOWAN, of the United States
revenue marine service, died yesterday at
Elizabeth, n. J.. in the eighty-hfth year OF
big age. He commanded the steamer star
Of the West, which went to the relief Of
Fort Sumter in 1861.
The North Carolina Legislature yesterday
passed bill authorizing the governor to
drive oyster pirates out of North Caroips
waters, and be has telegraphed to Gov. Tili-
mon, of South Carolina, asking the loaa Of
cannon for the purpose.
at noon yesterday the train on the Rio
Grande Railroad between Brownviils, Tex,
and Point Isabel, was wrecked and robbed
bg Is masked men. They placed obstrnc-
.iops on the track, derailed the train and
got assay with about $4,000 10 Mexican
money.
1t YVES reported yesterday that Mary
Mez lori, he girl WHO is in jail In Balti'
more awaiting trial for the murder, ty
poisoning, of two members of her family in
South Baltimore, had become dsspondent
ana tried to take her own iife-frst BY s3al
lowing large quantity of medicine, AID
sge!n, 5y cutting vein in her lett arm and
trying TO bleed herself 90 death.
While Polish christening IVES in nro-
arses at the house Of John Gasick. in Ga!
ijz;n, Pa, Sunday evening", Nike Teru-ki,
Polander walked il sud shot the mother
OF the child. TIE call passed tnFoneh Der
lungs, and she cannot recover. Te'uski
vas sez3d By those present, AID rope was
placed around bis Deck to lynch him, but
the officers appesred on the scene, aid he
wss safely placed 10 the county jail.
John Barker shot his wife, tencher in
Bassetl's schotl in Syracuse, \ y, sastst-
day morning. They bad lived nuasppily
together, and short time ago sna separated
from him, He went to the hcr5e Of her Sit
ter and taking his sixteeD-mon!he baby in
lis arms, proceeded to the school-honse, sUd
| in the presence OF The children fred five
shots, sli CT which took .ff3ct. He tben
| janped OUT Of the widow, got into cutter
and drove repldiy ows:d the south. TIE
Woman IS still sli9e.