Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-09
FROM WASHINGTON.

ocidi Correspondence OF tRo dLe1''bnI'u oo@es'o'J
sgaeHTNaroN. D. O.. JUICE 8 1891.
The Treasury Department has deserm-
intd that no more daily statements OF tne
condition of that Department shall be iseued
Tbtre was leas than four million available
fcrds in the Treasury to-day. ard the eVi.
dent fear of the officials Is that in short
time thsre will be none at all, and that the
stat ements referred to, If continued YOU d
make that fact public. The suppression OF
these statements will only tend to Increase
the tightnees in the money market snd the
already existing anxiety In the financial CEN
tere. Indeed the general impression on the
subject is that the Treasury officials are
alarmed es the impending danger and that
they have lost their hesds, and that the
suppression OF the statements elbows tnat
they are ratified. Ooe million more gold
was exported from New York to-day.
Senator @ lay had another talk with tins
President lsst night. when it Was practlSaiiy
agreed that as Mr.. Q1sy's favoriie, MI
Blaine. IL out of the way by reason OF sick'
ness, the Quay strength would be throWo
for Harrison 10 cen sideratlon of cerain LED
ersl patronage.
burg, Va. district, is here to-day. He says
the republican victory In Rockingham ana
Shen andoah counties, In his d'strict. at Last
weeks county eleotioDs, was caused.by Inc
heavy rain, which Kept many democratic
voters at home, by the scratching OF thereg'
ular democratic ticket, and By the fact that
the republican incumbents had discharged
their duties satisfactorily. He says the
counties referred to will go democratic mex
fall, and he is sure they will do go In w
NJ far
Vlrgtpia delegation, bat that from what he
hears he thinks II will bs solid for Crisp for
Speaker.
O lite number OF e1 .Contedsrstes will go from
here to Fredericksburg tomorrow to attend he
Confederate ceremonies there. The only 1ag
they will take with them will bo one with the
letters c. " D. G. inscribed upon it-Confederate
Veterans OF the d strict o. Co!ambii. They VIII
probably take the train for FREDERICKSBURG al
Alexandris, as tickets can bs bought cheaper
there. The wooden grsve boards at Fredericks'
hure hsve been replaced with marble slabs and &
hand ONE monument has been erected
Senator Csrlise is here to-day. He thinks the
democrats will win the next President al fight,
bat thet TO do so they must be careful about then
nominee and INST support hun unanimously
Whom asked about the Farmers Alliance, ht
"shied at the cara" as msny other congressman do
The stock books Of the Washington and Airing
ton Rsilway Company were opened at the comps
ny's Office in tbe Corcoran building here at ten
o. clock this morning when all the stock was i'm
mediatelv subscribed for
To dsy's session Of theCabinet WAS devoted pin
cipally TO the consideration Of tho Behring Saa
question and the ACCESSIBILITY of extending the
p per cent ioan.
The Presidents calers this morning included
Senstor Plumb with Gen. Oaborn, Representative
Forney with Governor SeeIy, OF Ala, ex-senator
McJiiisn and committee from Buffalo headed
by Collector Morgan, who invited the President tc
he pre- ent at the coming reunion of the q. A. l.
Society OF the Potomac.
The was deposited in the Treasury t,-dsy to
the credit of conscience, the sum OF $1,000, re-
.cived through Eggs & Co from an unknown
resident of Now YORK who signed himself IRE
lievef.'