Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-08-11
TELEaRAPHIC RREvIrIEs.

The Alabama States Alliance meets at
Bfundiger to-day.
Tho report that Chilli has declared war
against Bolivia Ia untrue.
An ukase has been Issued prohibiting from
August 81. the expectation from Russia OF
rye and rye m a. OF all kinds and brands.
A man supposed to be Frederick J Click,
or C cashier OF the Pacific National Bank,
of Boston, H.. committed suioide st Allan
tic City to day.
At meeting OF the Leeds, EGG. MilIers
Association to-day 1t was decided to az
vance the prizes OF g .ur one shilling Elk
| pence per sack.
Gov. Francis has declined to interfere Ii
the case OF Chris Young. ssntenccd to hang
at Lexington, Mo-, Oh Thursday next for
The murder Of Stephen Ferguson.
Hanlan and O'Uonnor are at Banie, Ont,
and authorize double scul challenge to
the world. They will row three miles
against any other double fer fre m $500 TO
IS 600 side, giving or taking expenses. Il
the course Is America.
A man named Fl. B. Bailey, who claims
10 be from Washington lty and that bic
father Vas health officer here, is in TIC
Montgomery, Ala, station bcuse insene.
The authorities are trying to relieve hin, in
order to serd him home.
The intense heat had nc effect 10 prevent
Ing full attendance Of the meeting of the
executive committee Of the nsticpa asso-
citation af democratic clubs at the Hoffman
House, IN New York, to-day. Nearly all
the members OF the committee and con-
siderable number of vice presidents OF The
organic ton wsre present. TIE real wosk
OF the clubs will be during the presidential
campaign aud 1t Ia the opinion OF mcst o.
the committee that only the ground work
of more effective organization be led ct
presentin the way of selecting p!sn Of &C.
ton, etc.
The coest OF Chequamcgon Bsy for seven miles
north Of Ashland, Viii, is strewn with the re-
mains OF pleasure yachts and fishing boats 1t is
impossible to state how many OF these contained
hum an lives that were lost in Saturdays cyclone
All those that left Ashland have been accounted
for. One sail boat was seen to cspsize about
mile Of Kaukaugsn Point II is not known how
many were in the boat, or where it was from.
This wss the hottest day Of the season end the
hottest August day in twenty years in New York.
Persons are overcome by the heat in hundreds
and actual sunstroke befslls scores Of people The
hospitals sre crowded with poor supplicants for
treatment for tho aim nts generated by the
weather. The suffering caused by the heat has
been intensified by veritable plague ofmotqri-
toes
1t is understood that Eobsrt Bonncr's marvel.
ous marc sunol is to DO retired from the turf
The mare recently sus aimed serious injury in
the thigh, and horeemen think she will never b.
able to lowcr her eva record or that of Ms1d :.
young German who has b eyed at the kitchen
door OF many housc ID Santa C,uz, Csl has jus.
received letter from Germany announcing that
he is heir to the estates of Count WoIfgarg Bal
lestrom, vsiu.d a. $500 600.
The Very Rev. Gilbert Elliott, D. D, the well
known English churchman, is dead. He was
born in 1900 and wss appointed Dean OF Bristol
in 1850 aad has held the office ever since.
The seven vessels composing the White sqnsd'
ron left New Yo. k this morning for their cruise
on the eastern coast SIS far as &aine.
The town Of Camp Douglass, Wis, WIS i.s'
night destroyed by fire. Tho total oss is eSti'
mated at about $4,000.