Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-10
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A fard Ia being raised in Frederick, Mo,
for the erection o. monument over tfSncis
Scott Keys grave.
Oaeen Victoria haa given & eco to the
Bamour fund for he relief OF the poor IN
the western part of ireland.
Gen. E. 2. Tyler, e1postmss!er Of Balti-
more, died yesterday eftrr1oor, az his uome,
"RosedsIs," on The Franklin read near Cal
verton.
saThe London Press Association aat ounces
That the Behring SEA- negotiations between
Great Britain snd the Uuited States have
taken favorable turn.
Funeral services were held over Emma
Abbott's remains in Chicago yesterday.
The body was put 10 8 vault il Grscalard
Cemetery, in that city.
The liabilities of the firm Of George de B.
Keina & Co, of Philadelphia, are $50 .534
81: assets SOS. 49S 80. Tbs credtors will
accept forty cents on the dollar.
The Secretary of War has appointed Geo.
Chae. W. Field to the place made warrant 10
the war records Office by the recent death OF
Gen. Cadmus Ii. Wilcox.
Frederick Meyett, Who was indicted in
Baltimore for mutryine u ooloted woman,
has fled bill asking that the marriage bs
declared null ard void. pleading ignorance
of the law.
Representative Turaer OF Kansas says
that the letter alleged 60 have been written
by him to Frank McGrsth, President OF the
Kansas farmers tliance. concerning TIE
Kansas Senatorship ia forgery.
The announcement is made thst the na-
tonsl treasury ia steadily accommodating
funds. and has now nearly SIS coo 0C0. The
Tteaaury Department purchased fo3 ooo
ounces Of silver at los OIL to los "a.
A prslate of the Vatican assets that the
next copsistory will take place in February,
when the Pope will pronounca the nost in
portant diacaarse of his pontf3ste. L viii
he manifesto Of the highest moment.
Az eu2raver and an innbeeper in Ger
many have been arrested On charge Of pro-
doclog a fictitious note book of Martin
| Luther, sbe supposed discovery OF which
recsntIy caussd crest sensation Ia German
literary circles.
The crev Of the American ship Indiana,
; from Barrow 20 New York, mutinled and
/ fought euopG themselves. several CT tbs
ren being wounded with knives. Tbs
vessel put into Holyhead, England. where
police we're notified.
| Cd s.. Mark's Church, New York, had s.
nerrow escape from destruction By tfa yea
te!isy shortly aftes the cicsa Of the sfssr.
noon prayer service. a wreath fell on the
rae jet snd set fire to the church, bua the
flames was soo1 extinguished.
Ia the q. 5. Senate yesterday Mes:rs
B aokbnrn and Morgan made speeches Ii
favor of the free coinage Of silver. Tns
House gss engaged 90 the private Caiencaf
and held Ell evening session foI tae c,neii-
Grafton of private pension bl!Is.
A Brooklyn ferry bost which plies bsi-
weeD ,he foot If Futon street.. Brooklyn, and
tha Penr sgloanls railroad depot, Ia Jesey
City, was on fire lat night. but the promDi
action OF the Brooklyn 6temen coni1en the
flames to the hold aud saved the boat.
Il was told in Washington yesterday that
Secretary Blaine had taken psirs 10 give
President Harrison assurances that he wou.c
nct be candidate In 1892, end that be
would sid President Harrison 90 secute
denomination oy every means In bis powsF
At Louisville, KY. last night james Rob
aris gsvs bis nine!eep-y ear-c old son dnghl Z
gold watch, suit OF clothes ard $50 for Lii
promise NOS 10 marry Maggie Armstrong
who is r,uch older than Iha young nsa.
The boy took tie preaso.s ard immetisteiJ
clipped.
President Mccormick, q The American
| HarVesters Company, enncurcss that OWNS
to grave legal obsisc;es the enterprise Is
abandoned on the advice OF counsel. Iba
great trust, With It's S335 0G0 COO capital, wss
dissolved, mainly By the iofaeooe CT Mrs.
Mccormick.
The Mnueeota HoEso oeu N's:e0 its organ
izstion yea'efdsy ny The election Of the fr-
sion Alliance 1emoa'stiei 'ckes, aud The
ssnaIe epsnt he morrig " session in debht-
log the 'epfrt OF ihe committee on commit
tees. The repubi!csn5 contracting for what
!:tey desned fsir minority representation
Nordbcf hamlet ca fhe estate OF III
ism Walter Phelps. nile sortn Of arisio-
cratic Ensewoo6. n. J bas o eensa;iou. a
resident has sod his wife 20 bis stepbrosha:
ia coneide;aton OF 500 aud the s!epbros+er
aud wife, Eithcut he formslity Of divorce,
have got married and ara roW lying to-
getber, inpocenty believing that theic &C
lions were perfectly regular.
Il is ssid that Il Ia Ia purpose Of tns ad-
vocstes OF the iojce bill, after the bnSn-
c;al bill shall have been disposed o!
on Wednesday next, 70 cell up the
election biz ss the next order Of business
AIr. SDooner of Wisconsin has been elected
to make the motion, sud he said yesterday
thac he had enough votes pieneed 10 him 10
carry il, jua5 In the sama way tbet Mr..
Stewart OF Nevada secured the q Dor for the
Silver free coinage bill.