Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-19

foycea in that State for the Sherman sucoes'
sorship 10 the q. 8. Senate will be bitter,
and damaging to the republican party 10
that State: but that Senator Sherman Will
spend one Of his twenty millions before be
will allow himself to be defeated By such
man as Foraker.
Senator Pugh, who's recent letter nsslGst
tbe denomination of Mr. Cleveland haE ocoa-
stoned good deal OF talk, says nat no mat
ter bow certain newspapers md certain
northern republicans may cay 10 the contra
re when The next rational democratic con-
vantiou shall meet, IL will be found thse the
sx.PresIdens will not be "in IT." or worde TO
that effect.
II il said at the u. s. distlio. court house
here md by tho COUNSEL for the detouse 10
the civil service case recently before the
court Ia general term, that the GAZETTE s
frequent animadvertiors upon the Dspars.
ment OF Justice for the delay in tho tia! OF
that cass forced the q. 8. dislrio1 attorney
to have 1t taken Up.
President Harrison sid psrty will arrive
here from Bsr jes, Maryland, tonight. Tao
President and ex S9Dstor Sswels have neaa
made members OF tbs B Il ies @ ub. Two
canvas back snd five red head ducka were
bagged by tie President yesterday.
Willard Norvell was arrested IN this city
this morning by officers oftbeTreasOry secret
service, on charge Of bavins stolen ave
hundred dollars from the o. s. Treasury.
he was formerly clerk IL the N 4slopai
Bank Redemption Aaeho3 The Tressur;r's
office, ald 10 alleged 10 have committed the
theft while engaged In bis regular outiee Of
examicing packages OF National Bank notes
sea. to the Treasury fer redemption. ihs
stolen money was taken from package
of $l7 600 ssnt by Rhode Is and bank. Ii
was discovered Octe bar 81, but 1t is nov
known that the money was taken on the ~
of that month. Noryell was charged with
The theft at The tine, but denied IL stsenn-
ousIy. As thers was no absolute proos
against him, he was allowed TO 90 ct liberty.
Treasurer Neheoker, however, d!schar5eo
him at once and he hal since spent his time
ic Dstroit. Meanwhile az investigation
Satisfied the Treasurer ofNorvei's guilt and
an Indictment has been fouDd aga.nit him
by tee grand jury Of The District of Column
bie. His mother, who is also 10 the came
office, furnished the strcnse,t evidence
against hiu, as she admitted that she hsc
seen the etolen money In his possession.
NoryelI did cot krow of the evidence
against him and came to Washington this
proved an unfortunate move for him as be
was arrested ac soou as he stepped ct the
train, and PLACED in tbs custody of tie U )
Marshal!
The engineers of the proposed suspension bridge
over the North or Hudson River, New York, TIL
morning submitted plsns for al amended design
for the bridge, showing clear height of 100 fset
at the centre of the main span above the water.
gentleman from Loudoun tolntY, Virgin a,
hers to-day, talking about the recent sale of the
horse Mstchless, belonging to Stat Senator Her ry
Fairfax of his county Cor 500 900. sad Mr.. Fair
fax had profted by that ho.ss to the extent Of az
!esst S25, COO.
Msjor Love, OF Fairfax county, Virginia, here
to.d,y, ssys the delegation fon his county to the
democratic congressional convention to meet in
Alexsn11is on the Oath instant, vii. cast a sci
vote for Mere dith
1t has been di covered that If the recent bids
under the postal subsidy bill be cepted, the
money paid ior such will be just exactly that
much put into the hands Of the s,rne mon Wv
running ships on the same lines. and that not a
new ship need be built nor new line established.
and that no better schedr leg and no greater ia.
ii tiles for trade would bs AFFORDED than can now
be found without any such subsidy.