Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-24
ID. He would not be surprised Il

reelected. He would not be surprised II
the democrats gained the legislature even II
Campbell be defeated, as the democrats OF
Cincinnati, which has 30 large an appor'
tionment OF the members OF that BODY, are
united on their legislative ticket. Mr. Gar
lisle Ia g member of the Senate com mistee
now Investigating the practiesl operation OF
tina Mckinley bill. he says that 60 fer as
that Investigation hss proceeded It sustains
the democratic ground that the Dill referred
to works 10 lie advantage OF ibe owners OF
the mines and factories and 10 he dissdVant-
AGE of ali tbs other people OF the country.
Among the strangers in the city 10 day 10
major Ram. Yos.. the veteran republican
editor of the Valley Tirginian The Melor
ss7e Gar. Maboue made no cCn.sst 10 VIZ.
oinla mis- tsl for the re ason that be feared
the result would s.!ll further expose his
weakness, and that 81 a. the Ganersl now
wants Ia to head the Virginia delegs ion to
the next national repuollcsn convert'or.
The Msj1r doesn'. think the AMI Malone
republican movement Ia his State will
amount to a great deal. but says be hopes 1t
will elect some republican members OF the
legislature. He says the intellieen, mam-
bers of :hs Farmers Alliance In hia section
OF the S ate do not endorse the Ocais plat
form, aud that he does not think The ALI
ance will hold together long II 1t ehsii con-
tinue to stsn nd on that platform.
Exon gressmen Bowden srd Mr.. fau'
neil of Virginia, who have been here for
several days, l.f last night for their homes
10 Norfolk. They were here In connection
with the proposed sale to the government
OF tract of land on Willlonghby's Point,
opposite o Pcipt Comfort.
The Washington and ArIiugton Railroad
Company have extended their track up to
the south end OF the Aqueduct Bridge. With
out the consent of the Alexsndrls Real Es-
tase Company. which owus the land thet
adjoius tbat bridge. The railroad company
says the charter of the new town Of RoslyD,
gives them permits ion to run through tie
streets OF that town, and one of those streets,
the one they use, commences at the bridge.
Senator Barbour, who Ia here to-day, and
who has recently been in New York. says
elections are the most uncertain thinga in
the world, bus that from the information he
receives he is led to believe that the demo-
Gratis will be successful not only In New
York, but even In Massachusetts, but that
be Ia little "timid" sbout Oaio, though by
90 meaDe as one without hope.
Secretary Blaine Is expected to arrive here a. e
quarter before four o'clock this evening His
house is ready for him, and some Of Iii family are
already here.
Secretary Tracy had an interview with the
President this morning in regard to the recent
as, suit upon American ssiors in Valparaiso. 1t
ia known that the administration regaid the Sit
ualion IS most serious and that the incident is
not one that can be overlooked IS q simple sire ct
row. While DO other vessels have been ordo,e ed
to proceed to Chilli to enforce the demand for rep
sr4lion that will probably be made, it is likely
that the naval iocce in Gillian waters will be
speedily reinforced unless this government re-
ceives some assurance from the Chiisn govern.
ment that proper justice will be meted cut to the
offenders.
All OF Commissioner Raum's property here has
been attached for the payment of his protested
notes. Before the seizure was n abe the note
holders, who are republicans. stated their case to
the President, who would not endorse the notes.
though he allows Raum to superintend tho dis
bursement Of hundreds Of Dillions of the peoples