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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18
Miscellaneous

The Postmaster General received telegram
from Messrs. Brooks and Potter, delegates of the
Uuited States to the Universal Postal Congress at
Vienna, stating that the Congress hsd selected
meeting is to be held, and Washington as the city
TIE next congress will assemble in 1887.
The Fraternity of Financial Cooperation, q
bond society which promises three dollars for one
is closing up its bnsine's In Cleveland at fifty
cents on tho dollar. The headquarters were re-
moved NIFTY from Philadelphia to Wheeling
1t has COD members in Cleveland, many of
whom have paid from $50 to 500 into the con-
Germ.
Mr. Jack Paramore, who was married to Miss
Laura Webb, of Miller county, Ga, left with his
BRIDE for his home in Florida last Tuesday. This
being the third time BIZ. Paramore had been to
the same home for wife, and Miss Laura being
the only remaining daushser, there was consular.
Ab'e ELECTION on the part OF the parents, but il
was in vsin as usual.
The Attorney General has decided that the Sec.
rotary of War may assign recent graduates OF
West Point, non-co commissioned officers aud civil
ians to the cavslry infantry, notwithstanding
additional second lieu ensnts remain in The en-
gneer corps and in the artillery, and that no
vacancies cx st in the last two named branches
and many may exist in the cavalry and infantry
The Methodist Conference at Toronto. Ont :,
yesterday spended Rev. J-mes Thompson for
one year for preaching tho heresy that there is
no m ,terial hell" Mr.. Thomson, in his SER
mons, expressed the belief that there was no pun-
ishment for wfong-doers but annihilstion, au1
chat the idea that they won be punished with
perpetual fire wss illogical and unsupported by
scriptursl testimony.
The Pan-American transportation Company,
which WAS organized az a result of the Pan-Amer.
lean Congress- and chartered By the Alabama legis.
lsture to operate steamships between ports of this
Country and ports OF Central and South America,
has opened books Of substitution at Mobile &C.
cording TO the charter ]. 3. Clark, OF Mobile.
has been elected president. The capital stock is
ten million dollsre, with the privilege of increase
to one hundred millions. One million has been
subscribed President clark says il is the intsn-
ton Of the company to place stock On the msrkot,
and st once prepare bids under tho cali Of The
Postmaster General. for tie establishment of
postal subsidy line of steamers.
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A Horse in Politics.

The Pennsylvania law In regard to fencfs
requires them 10 be "horsf- high, bull-strong
sud pig-tieht," but Jobr 8. Rogers. one Of
the tis farmers of Delaware county snd
leading iabt IN politics, has jamping horse
tbet no five-reii fence viii keep In bic greg
lrs erouad. Between the duties his occu-
petiqn as filler Of the coll aud securing the
county tgo or 'hree times week for )oet
horse,lMr Rogers ia a busy mau; Every
BODY knows tie horse, but Rogers hssto ca!l
for him, ail the cam ;, at the horse's Waiting
pieces. 20 thet counting Lost time, be lie the
mast EXPENSIVE animal In Rogers' collection.
His cwuer would cell him but for his pro-
spec:ive camha'gn for the Shiievalty, ~
which the horse is already potent factor,
havlre introduced his o~ner TO mere nan
ifap r ,gers could cou0t in e single month
,.y con-ian. erpicetion, and country folks
ars beginning to understand why Rogers
Keeps bis high-j Impine borse.
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FROM WASHINGTON.

[S,scia Correspondence Of the Alexandria Gazette
WkssIweroG. y. O.. June 1S 1881.
Secretary Proctor this morning ordered
court marshal TO try Col. Chss. E. Comp
TOO, h Cavalry, for negligence in falling to
.ske proper steps to prevent. t1e recent
lynching Of man by the soldiers of his com
maud at Wslls Wslis, Washington.
The President and Mrs. Harrison and
their grandchildren left Washington this
morning for Cape May They we're accom-.
panied by Mrs. D.mWick, Mrs. Williams
and Miss Wnlfiele.
Among the arrivals here to-day Is that Of
MIR. Ike Hill, of Ohio, an officer OF the last
U. S. House Of representatives, and one OF
the most knowing democratic politicians In
his State. He confirms what he's been pre-
viously said 10 this correspondence concern
ing democratic prospects In Oaio, which was
to the effect that a feeling is growing there
10 favor Of the nomination of Mr.. Mcmahon
for Governor, and that II that feeling pre-
vail the democrats will have no difficulty In
sweeping the State, ss the Mckinley bill is
not popular among the farmers. He also
says that u Nj Neal, Gov. Campbeli's only
competitor for the nomination, shall fo6,
before the convention, the date OF which has
not yet been appointed, that he has no
chance of q nomination. he will Withdraw,
30 that there will be no wrapge.
The available cash In the Treasury to day
amounts to only 81 ,235 600, the lowest point
yet reached. Secretary Foster says that af
Ger the 1ss proximo, under the law, it will be
discretionary with him whether silver coin
age shall be continued or not. He has not
definitely determined that matter
IL is reported to-day that so anxious ia the
President t. avoid the loss of the Ram Ia
flence, backed, as Raum is, by the Clark
con, Dudley, Lemon ring, that. notwith-
standing toe irrefrsgable charges against
Raum, he will allow him to continue the
disbursement of hundreds of millions of dol
lsre, at least until after the next republican
Presidential nomination.
According to a late census bulletin Sill
500 worth of marketable sandstone was
qusrried In Virginia last year.
Oficisl news from Chill received here to-
day is to the effect that the lower branch OF
the GILLIAN Congress has passed bill for a
forced loan OF twenty million dollars to car
~ on the war; that carriages are not Der.
mitted to appear on the streets OF Santiago
after midnight; that groups of more than
three are not allowed TO stand on the stre.ts
of that city, and that all the gold and silver
In the treasury was cold by auction on the
18th inst.
Ex-senator Kellogg of Louisiana who live 8 hers
now says he has not lost particle of his rei ubi-
csnsm, bat that there is doubt OF the fact that
thu last Congress, by its enormous appropriations
which have sbstracted all the money from the
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ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

DUBLIN June Is The National Press OF
this city says that proceedings have been
commenced against Mr.. Parnell to recover
the cum OF S. 500 which Mr.. Parnell has
been ordered to pay as costs In the O'Shes
divorce suit.
PARIS, June 18.-A balloon containing 8
professional aeronaut and two other per-
SONS made an ascent about midday yester.
day from La Vilette. When the balloon
had reached height Of sixty feet the aero
maui, who had been engaged about the out
side of the Car, lost his balance and fell
Whirling to the earth, where he was picked
up terribly /, jured. Ia the meanwhile the
balloon add its two remaining occupants,
both of whom were ignorant Of the manner
In which balloon ls handled. mounted into
the air until 1t was faally lost sight OF en-
tirely 1t ia feared that the balloon will as
cend to height that will cause It's uufortu-
nate occupants to be frozen to death.
PARIS, June 1S.-MM. Tripone, Fasseller,
Turpine and Feugrier. who we're each
sentenced yesterday by the Tribunal Of the
Seine to imprison m ant, 6ne, and depriva-
ton OF their civil rights under conviction of
participation In the sale OF the secret Of the
manufacture of meinite, the new French
explosive, to the Armstrong Gun %. have
given notice of appeal against the judgment
Of the court. It is reported that E@ie
/ Tripone, who, In addition to being the
agent OF the Armstrong Gun Co. in FraDca,
was an offiosr 10 the Territorial army, will
be prosecuted upon the charge Of having
been concerned 10 the betrayal of the secret
of an important naval invention, the prop
erty OF the French government, to the
agents of q foreign government.
LONDON, June Is -Rumors which up to
the present time have been confined to the
stock exchange here and to the bourse In
Paris are current that revolution has
broken out In Portugal. On these rumors
l and there has been heavy decline In
Portuguese railroads.
LIVERPOOL. June Is Robert E lison,
supposed to be an American who arrived
here yesterday, committed suicide to-day
LONDON. June 1S-This was the second
days hearing OF the appeal of Miss Gladys
Evelyn from judgment pronounced against
her in her suit against Viii lam Henry
aurlbert. Counsel for Miss Evelyn resumed
his arguments By reading entries from the
Plaintiffs diary In regard to the Indecent
letters which she claimed to have received
from Mr.. Hurlbert, but which it was said
were in the handwriting of person called
Wilfred Murray. According to Miss Eve.
lyn's counsel there was not shadow OF
evidence to show that Wilffed Murray
really existed.
VIENNA, June 1S.-Ia the feichsrath to-
day Count Won Taaie. the Austrian Premier,
declared that the ministry OF foreign sfairs
had made a careful inquiry into the alleged
maltrea ment of Austrian gu iscts IN VIr,
ginis, United States, and that the investigs-
lions showed that no foreign workmen had
been subjected 10 III treatment, ss claimed,
In that State.
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nxws OF The Day.

The Russian government has ordered that
the handsome synagogue In St. Petersburg
be closed.
a report to the Pope elbows that The re-
ceipts Of the Propaganda during 1890
amounted to s7,072Sl1.
Prot. Il e Van Dsman, in the Ag,icultu-
raj Department. has reps:is thai the peach
crop In almost sll parts OF the Union will BIS
good.
The total ccst to Sir William Gordon
Cumming of his suit against Mr.. and Hire.
Arthnr Wilson anG others amounted to
$4,000.
President Harrison and family left Wash
iagton for Cape May Point this morning.
The President will return to Washington
after few days. rest.
The London P ess Association states that
the totsl amount OF money collected for the
Irish iplan of campaign was 100000 OF
which there has been expended $50 600,
and there Ia missing $50, 900. which was Oh
tained through forged receipt.
A special from Greenville. s. O.. Gays
The Rev. Jesse a. Belts, prominent Meth
odiet minister OF this county, has been ex-
PEELED from the ministry and church for I'm
moral conduct. The charges we're made by
his colored cook, and were sustained by the
testimony.
In The case of Henry Jandorf, charged
wish placing his 15ysar-old wife IN house
of III repute, tried in the Criminal Court OF
Washington yesterday, a verdict OF guilty
was rendered BY the jury after the case he'd
occupied the attention of the court for seq
eral hours A motion for new trial hav-
ing been fled, sentence was suspended and
Japdorf went back to jail.
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DIED.

EDWABD DENLY, drowned June If 1891.
born December s. 1878
Alone with the angels my little one sleeps.
Oh so sweetly in beautiful garments of white
He has gone from my ARIES and no tarries
Alone with the angels Tonight.
Not alone with the angels, bat roaming
Tbs plains of the sweet Eden shore.
With millions of gori6ed cherubs
That sorrow on earth never more.
The Father himself, in His wisdom.
Hath taken our son from our home,
From this desert so barron and lonely
To the beautiful land Of the blest.
New York and Warrington papers please COPY. !
Accotink, June II.
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bride wss Miss Elaine Goodale, the wall

bride wss Miss Elaine Goodale, the wall.
known author, who is the Government +,
spector OF Indian schools 10 North and sop:b
Dakota, and the bridegroom vas D.. CbarIso
Alexander Eastman. al Indian Of the SONY
tribe. Dr.. Eastman is thu Government nbr.
sIcisn at Pine Ridge agency. BE wss edn.
Gated at Beloit College, Mich aad a. Dart.
mouth College, from which he was erfdos.
ted with honors. being ciass orator in thu
class of 'S7. he aftcr~ard stCd;ei NJ .diy n .
in Boston, and he was this year sppointeo
the physician at Pine Ridge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

GovBRNoRs AT ODDS The Governor o!
Nebraska and the Governor of Wyoming
are at loggerhesds over Nebraska man
named Kipgen, charged with stealing q
hoIs, In Wyoming. A mob followed him
over the line for the purpose of l,nohing
him, but instead took him back to Wyom-
ing, where he was sentenced to the peniten-
tiary. Gov. Thsyer demanded OF the Gov.
ernor of Wyoming that Kingen be imms d.
ately returned. Wyoming's Governor re
iused. and Thayer declared that he would
have Kingep If be had to march an army of
militia into Wyoming. Cav. Tnayer ia In
Wyoming.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

CAMPBELL in FOR A FioHT.-Governor
Campbell ven. to Cincinnati yesterday, snd
With EGO of bis friends held conference
TIE Governors enemiea hsye practically
nlst!e II Impossible ;ar the Campbell men Ia
get delegation Hamilton. Cav. Campoaii
sreskics op this sus ject said:
''TEe act OF the COMMITTEES In des'SnatlnR
deg 70, primaries aod experimenting the
nuns her Of candidates before The Sists cali
has seep issued is iiega'. We will light 1t: NO
friend If mine will attend Saturdays prime
risg. ] doo'o propose to ne gagged end
bound end casr out without struggle. ~
have delegates ON Hamilton county, Or
nobody viii have sny. I'll be nomir q ed
and elected Governor despite The attempted
assassination in this cosDty"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

BAN OFF WITH THE CH1Lp.-Mrs. Mary E.
Kippe has succeeded after all in obtaining possess
sion OF the child which on Tuesday WAS awarded
to her husband in Baltimore. After the trial
mutual friends prevailed on Kippel to have tslk
with his wife. he brought the child to his father
in-iau's house, and is was arranged than Kippel
was to take the little girl with him to Brooklyn
ana on their re'utn all three to 90 to 0eor-
gis together. Tue mother then volunteered 10
wssh and dre,s tho child and took her upstairs.
While tho husband WAS waiting Mrs. Kippel and
the little one We're spirited away, and to-day Kip
pei is as badly If before he won his case IL is
believed that Mrs Kirpel has gono 10 Georgia.
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q lex A N DIR A. " I
THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 1e.

TIE LATE Ohio republican convention
dsclsred for the purchase otthe entire prou-
net Of the silver mines of this country. Some
at least, of the delegates to that convention
must have represented farming commnn'-
tbs Why they should be 30 anxious u
aff,,6 g repdy and high market to the fion
ownprs Of the silver mines, Is what they
eIops can tell. So far we're they from ooi'g
a,ptbine towards afording the farmers d
ready aud high market for their proaocss'
tass they also declared in favor of restrict
iny tbe sale of such products, by approving
the high duty upon all foreign products LOT
which, without that duty, they ooo'o Dc eA
changed with profit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

Mr. MoKINLEY's nomination for Governor
nj O oio by tins republican convention oitna'
State Yesterday, was, ss appears oy the pu'-
li,bed account of the proceedings ofthat Coz
v,ntion. seconded By "Col Robert Mckinley,
tina ooored orator Of Cincinnati. on behalf Of
tina 90 600 colored voters of Ohio" Yes
and he will doubtless receive the vote OF
every single one of the 80 600 negroes re-
te,red to, and, II be shall bs elected, 1t Will
ba hy those votes, 90 that the negroef, ana
not the white people of Ohio, will choose the
Governor Of that State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

TIE administration is relieved. a poor
ssoran who 6sld O sixty dollars place 10 the
C,nzns Boroau has been discharged, because
when she :iea-d Of Gen. Sherman'9 DEATH
.be se;6. "WeIl. the devil hss got his dues y
.gbe administration is to be congratulated
ooon TIE greet and noble act referred to-
T. REQUIRES patience and perseverance, TO die
cover the nobeness Of tbs Harrison admin
istya,ion, hat, when fouod, it appears In ex-
aite,s proportions.
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President Harrison and PARTY

PHILADELPHIA, juno is.-Pfesdent Harrison
Mrs. Harrison, their grandchildren, Baby McKea
and Mary Mckee, Mrs. Dimmick, Mis- William.
and Miss Wal field, arrived here over the Penn
sylvans railroad at -: 50 this afternoon on thar
way to Cape May Point The Presidents car
WAS attached 20 tho rosulsr New York express
end at one o'clock the party started for Trenton
On their arrival there special train will be made
up and the run for Cape Msy Point will be msdo
by the way of Camden. Tho Presidential party
will arrive at Cape May at 4:30 this afternoon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

The NEW YORK GovERNoRsH1P The
drfG OF sentiment seems to be setting tc-
wards Hon. Roswell P. Flower as the dem
ccratic candidate for Governor of New York
Some of this frleuGs of Mr.. Flower claim
that already enough delegates have been
chosen favorable 30 bis candidacy to insure
bis nonination. Tuesday afternoon the ~
bauy Times. Governor Hil!'s crgan, printed
a long editorial nom mating Nj. FIowet for
Governor and predicted hi. nomination by
reclamation at the democratic State COZ
VeEtior.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

EPIDEMIC OF HYDRO PHoBIA.-A disease
resem bling hydrophobia hss for some time
prevailed among the dogs 10 the vicinity of
Raleigh, N. @. Il was first noticed in the
western part OF Wake county aud gradually
spread towards Raleigh. Tuesday morning
two rabid animals were killed In the south
ern part OF The town. Nothing very seii,us
has yet developed. but the authorities are
much stirred up. aud the umost caution Is
being used.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

A WOMAN FOR A DEATH-CHAIR.-E &C
tricsi execution OF woman for murder nay
be tho unique oncome OF the trial OF Ellen
Nelson. which began ia New York yeste,
day. On the evening Of February Is sbe
killed Sam l.. Nj Pest. an Insurance. broker
who Eve years ago deserted his wife and
family, lived with her and finally repented
and decided 10 return TO bis FIRST love. She
shot him in the abdomen, and as he ran out
wounded he exclaimed. iast before be died :
You made bu''s eye of il that timei'
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BoTH DRowNED.-While several small
girls were welding bsrefooted in the scbuyl-
kill, near Parket's Ford, Pc, Monday night,
Frank Bixbee. aged twsnty eight, of Royer's
Ford, came along, and said he was going to
teach them how to swim. He seized the
girls, one under each aruc, and waded ont
into the water beyond his depth. One OF
the girls escaped from his clutches. but Blk
bee and Jennie Knerr. aged ten, eank, and
both were drowned. Bixbse, it Is thought,
was Intoxicated,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

Ex.GovsRNoR FORAKER, In his speecn
Nominating Mr.. Mckinley for Governor OF
OHIO. made numerous illusions to the war
netwsen tho States and mplimentsry
references to the southern cause, all OF
which were applauded to the utmost, ana
even the nominee himself mode soms aiaps
at the southern Coniederecy" which were
accented By his audience as tie spicies'
hnmor. To other people such illusions re-
yaaled malignant feelings thai only need ar
opportunity for az attempt to make them
.,nnretiyn
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DRsERrroN DECREASING Secretary Proc

DISCRETION DECREASING Secretary Proc
Tor has prepared statement showing that
assertions from the army are less DOW than
at any time since the war closed. More de.
sertions occur in May than In any other
month In the gear. Toe statement further
shows that the ratio OF decrease In deser
lions Ia constantly Increasing, there being
fewer deseriions in May, 1891. then In April
of the same year. and fewer desertions in
April than In March OF the same year.
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WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY :

Commemorate day at Washington ard Lse
University. yesterday brought out large
crowd. Gen. g. W. G. Lee presided and
delivered the certificates Of honorary sp.
pointments and university pr'zas. The law
class grafton WIS delivered by M. l.. Nc
Clan, B. L.. OF Virginia. The degree of
dents, and bachc g. OF lsw on twenty-tbree
J. Vineyard, A. B Of Maine, delivered
the vaIedictory address. Muucrmb Hall
Library building was thronged last night
with brilliant company OF society people in
attendance at the fnsl ball.
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THE FACT that the republican admins
tration hns appointed msn to lucrative
position. whose appointment to another
place wss revoked because of the gross and
grasuitous ineuit he cf.rsd TO the foreign
barn oi;Izens CT the country, will not be lost
sight of by the democratic stumpers, either
in next iali5 campaign or in the moro i'm
poriaut oae of 80.
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DRY GOODS.
v oodWard & LothroD.
10th, 18th, and F Streets, NV.
We cBegi11 with Linens.

We cBegi11 with Linens.
This opportunity demands your
immediate attention-if you would
profit by our shrewd buying.
All-linen Damask FiDger-bowl
Doylies at
l0c a dozen.
All-linen Damask Towels, with
knotted fringe and fancy borders.
Size l6x34 inches.
l0c each-$1.20 a dozen.
90-inch French Linen Sheeting,
heavy quality : smooth, round
thread, unsurpassed for wear aud
warranted to give entire sa'isfac-
ton.
75c yard,
I'D floor, llth,st. building
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Gas Syndicate

ANDERSON, Ind, June 1S-The Indiana ny.
tural gas and oil syndicate have turned over i,s
Leases held uTon four hundred and six;y.lwo
farms i'll this county, Grant, Howard, Delaware
hamilton, Blsckford and Jay counties to the Co.
lumbus Construction Company, corporation or
gsniz,d under tie laws OF New jersey. Just what
the transfer moins is the source If good deal OF
snecnlati
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

IN TUE ntire proceedings of the 8 ale re-
pnDIcsn convention ofQSio, which adjourn
cd yesterday. TO mention was made Of ine
famous hallot-box forgery, Of which Mr. For
aker. who Was spoihsosiz ID by that conven
ton, was rot only accused. bat convotoc'
But 1t is q msa's partisan republicanism.
not his neral character, that affects bis
standing in the republican party.
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MARRIED.

At the home Of the brides parents, in Norfolk
on Wednesday, June 18th. by Rev. Hcnrv r
Sharp. the BRIDES cousin, FRANK r. KING Of
Alexandria, to MARGARETTA WlLLOUGHBY
daughter of Thomas B. and nary f. Waller Row.
land, and granddaughter Of the late Littleton
Tszewell Waller of James City county, Va.
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Welded a Sioux Indian.

NV YoIK. jose IS "A wedding If m ere
than ordinary interest," "so ce.s a., at the
Church OF the Accession, Isnlh 8 rect end
Fifth avenue, at high Dooa lu- fsy. The
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-06-18

uoNEYsUCKLgs)aP,a good toilet soap, 45c
IL per dozen.
ie1S J. c. NH BUM.
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A FULL line OF LUNCH AND MARKET
IA Baskets fer sale By
je16 J. C. MI BUM.