Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-06
HEWs OF The Day.

NEWS OF TEg DAY.
An inmate of the Baltimore county alr,s-
house, With mans head and boy body,
died yesterday.
stcng effort is beiEg made to have the
next republican national convention held
at San Francisco.
The Secretary of tne Senate has not get
been notified OF the election of Gov. David
B. Hill SO Senator.
Judge Arnold decided In Philaielpbis
Yesterday thai the theory that husband and
wife sre one is an obsolete legal fiction.
During the season just closed 1893 $50
bnshels Of oysters we're landed in Baltimore.
Last season there were over six million
bushels.
John Psnfeld, horse importer, of Ciar-
lon. Ia. was fatally bitten by stallion ne
was leading through the streets oil Marion
City yesterday.
Mr.. Sawyer, an Irish landlord, bis vie
and daughter. at watering place on Inc
Irish See, near Preston, were murdered oy
an Italian yesterday.
at the meeting Of the American Meaicai
Asocis,ion in Washington yesterday COM
nittee was appointed to petition CongFte5
for the appointment of a Csbnet officer, 20
be knowo as the Secretary of Public Health
It Is reported that Justices Field and Brad
lev, of the Supreme Court. will reRgn Ia Oc-
,ober Mr. Elmprds, 1t Ia believed. Will
succeed Justice Bradley and some ~ea'esn
iurst will be chosen to eucceed Jastice Sisic.
According to the express desire Ct Dr.: J's
Leiiy, the famous scientist, and OF MS
brother, Dr.. Phillip Lsidy, the remains OF
the two eminent physicians we're yesterday
cremsted st the crematory OF the Philacei-
phia Cremstory Society.
Fire broke out last night In the greet Ar
buckle building In Pttsburg. The flames
communicated to the Pittsbnrg Female COL
lsga and Christ Methodist Episcopal Church.
The students escaped from the college, The
to al loss will be $4,000
Private adyices received In Washington
are 10 tie effect that Venezuela, on ApFil %,
formally ratified the reciprocity agreement
With the Uoited ates This places Ven
,zlela With Brszt In new commercial re-
lations with the United States.
Ths wlfa-poisoner, DR.. ]. NJ. Glover, es-
cared feom jii! 81 Gainesville. Ga, Monday
night. He is the physician who, after fre-
qnert escapadea. applied, on the morning
after his wife's Suspicious death end ouv!sl /,
for license TO marry Mics E "a Mcdowell,
With whom be hal formerly bean Intimate.
The American citIzan's equal rights ssso.
els ton, composed OF colored men, in Clncin.
pnti yesterday adopted series OF resolutions
affirming their purpose to secure the full and
fssa exercise of everV right given them by
the Constitution. John M. Langston, Of
Virginia, was elected oEe Of the vice presl-
dente.
President B,maoeda. of Chill has re-
ouested the United States government to
ACT, in conjunction with France and Brszil,
in an effort to restore peace In Chill. Inc
Uaited States government has Instructed
liza minister to Chill to effsr to mediste be-
tv cen the combatants. France end Btazil
Din in the prefer.
DR.. E. Carroll Morgan. one OF the we'll
known physicians of the District Of Coium-
bio, died last night. D.. Morgan was q
member OF the faculty OF Tho medical de-
partrent of Georgetown College, clinical
professor st Providence Hospital and a
member OF the board of physicians at the
Emergency Hospital. He was born 10 tie
District in 1856.
The Moscow Gazette ia indignant ut the
English and American press Cor isoo'iug
Russia's connection with the BehrioG Sna
matter, and declares thet any agreement
made without Rucsia's consent will be
worthless. The Gazette spesks With respect
ful sly mpathy of the American claims, and
aays It Ia time England vas taught that the
possession of an ell powerful fl Let does not
ensitle her to treat every bit OF open ses ss
her peculiar property. Tae Gazette pro-
poses that America and Russia settle the
question withont reference to England.
Mrs. ". 3. NcKevz'e, of Brooklyn. was
taken tu1dsnly iii 90 the street in Na~
York last night end was taken into drug
store, where sbs wss assisted to chsir. 10
n short time she died snd her dead body sat
for hours bolt upright In the chair at the
window where che had been placed. Every.
body Who passed could see tae corpse Gnd
no enc was allowed to remove the body be-
oauee coroner could not be found 10 give
permit. crest crowd gathered ebout the
store attracted by the unusual sighs. FL
nally two policemen bad to be stationed at
the corner TO keep the people moving