Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-07
NEWS OF TES. DaY.
Dr. Koch ls visiting frisnds il EDglsn

Dr.. Koch is visiting frisnds 10 EGgland.
TIE President gave dinner to members
Of the Cabinet last nighs.
General election foe members Of Patiis-
u1ent ia expected in Great Britain w:thia E
few weeks.
The OLD Philadelphia fc;n OF Gsorge Do
B. Keim & Co. Is rfp5rted 70 be- temporarily
embarrassed.
The heaviest snowato.m for years prs
walls 10 north Germany, tue ,ai;.oaGs be
lug blocked and trains ilnoedied il the
snow.
The President and Cabinet yesterday coz
eidered tina lndian situation, particularly
Gen. MiIess recommendation that military
officers be substituted for the agents.
Ex-Tressurer Stevenson Archer, Of Mary
lard, ss heretofore stated was taken from
the penitentiary to the courthouse ct Row
SOD yesterday, but he refused to be sworn
and also to testify.
By reverting to arbitration sflar having
once rejected it Mr.. Blaine has lcss so much
time In the BehFiDe Sea negotiations that i
will De impossible tc arrange moduS riUendt
in time to prevent foreign vessels sealing
next summer.
Serious charges CT fraud are made egaE g
the executors who the rcsdnarY ie-
gatees under the will of Daniel B. FsyeF-
weather, the deceased Nv y ork miilio, ARE
who left much OF his fortune TO educA;lonnl
Institutions.
Ia the House yesterday Mr.. Hopkins made
an effort to call 10 the bill, to abolish com
pulsory pilotage, bet he was defeated,
and this action sets ct rest for this Congress
aoy further agitation Of change Of piotage
laws snd regulations.
Rev. J. T. Riley, of The III. E church Of
| Monongaheia City, charged cv Wilson Min-
nick With alternating the affections OF he
wife and Interfering with his domestic TeIa-
tons, was placed on trial by the chu' On au-
| lncrities yesterday.
Work will be begun 81 oncs On new
structure to replace the Fifth Avenue The
ater, which was destroyed ny fire 10 New
| York lest week. II is claimed that the
b1i ding wil! surpas7 in magniheence any
other theatre 10 the city.
| Colonel Forsyth, who commanded the
Seventh csyaley at the battle of Wounded
/, Koee Creeb, wss relieved on account OF TIE
| report that his guns were so placed that bis
I; own men vera killed and also because Of
/ the kiiog CT IadIan women and children.
| TIE Supreme Court Of New Esmpsbire
dismissed the suits iDsiituted By tbs demo
crats 10 reference to the admission OF Inc
/ ''if-sntitled" members, and, unless some
9th : means is resorted to By he damcci a.s
she republicans will organ "a the legi-iafn'e
aej cleo. q Governor and United state;
Senator.
The conference bstmeen Messta. Parne.l
aud O'Brien regarding the Ifish leadership
question was resumed ct Boulogne, France.
Yesterday ard continued till to-day. Canon
O'MAhcny, OF Dublin, threatens startling
revelations 10 connection with this Dishes
scandal and 10 SLOW the sort OF man Nj
Paruel really IL. These revsIstions it IL
said will borrifS the public far more thao
cue proceedings OF the divorce court. The
funds of the Irish Parliamentary party in
the Paris banks amour. TO IS AGO.
Jscqass Van R,slte, Holiandac, COW
ia Glasgow. haa eu.e:ed suit against Hon.
James G.. Blaine, Secretary OF State, Tor
| tia value of let of Confederate bouds,
| for which hs clGirls tbs Uoited States ia re-
spcnaitls. as rae government CT tho UuIted
5tates caauot De sueG. 1t was neoessSrg io
proceed egainst its eli ger. tue Secretary O.
State II that respscs 1t is saij. tbs enii
| involves the same prircipis IS soms o. the
recent suits agsinst eli ;eia Of me Sta!e OF
Virginia.