Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-02-21
NEWS OF THE Dag.

NEWS OF Tx DAy.
The ear of colored person Yves found in
q pastebosrd box at UnioDviJe, Frederick
county, Md.
The ollpper.ahip Nancy PendIeton has
made the run from Hong Kong to New
York in 101 days.
The census Office states that the cert:e OF
population in the United States is nov IN
southern Indiana.
A side door was broken ct the Baltimore
Cathedral yesterday by thieves, and the poor
box at the Green street Synagogue was rot
bed.
MIR. W. Tuck Lively, OF Annapolis, and
Hiss Mary Lee, OF Baltimore. Nd, both
blind, were married in Baltimore on Ihurs-
day.
The Baltimore and Ohio Royal Blue train
made the run from Philadelphia to Bslti-
more yesterday in an hour and forty three
minutes.
The steamship Mackinaw. which was
built on the lakes and then cut in half 30 as
to get her to the Atlantic ocean, arrived at
Baltimore yesterday.
Ia the Serate during the debate on the
Nicaragua canal bill, Senator Vest took
Clay tou-Bulwer, treaty.
Lady Lysng Campbell was found yesei-
day by policeman on the banks OF the
Thames river, 10 London, weeping bitterly
and threat ening 10 drown herself.
Rob rt e CLARK, agent OF the Southern
Land Improvement Company of Maryland,
and of other development companies, can
ot be found 10 Washington. and his aosen ce
Is causing some anxiety AS he owes copsid-
erahle sum Of money.
The House OF RspreseD .stiVes yesterday
after the usual lively scenes with Speaker
Reed took up the bill for the relief of The
Supreme Court, non concurred 10 the
Senate amendments, AID conference was
ordered The House then proceeded to the
consideration of the hill fixing the salaries
of Unitsd States district judges.
George La Blanche, "the Marine" and
Johnny Herget, better known ss Young
Mitchell" OF San Francisco, middle weights,
fought with gloves in San Francisco last
night. LsBla1che was knocked out In the
twelfth round. The circumstances OF the
fight we're sc suspicious that the directors
decided to make 10 award.
In reference to he report that be will net
be candidate fer the Presidency, Nj.
Cleveland says be is not now and never has
been candidate for the reorganization IN the
sense OF actively seeking such nomination.
while his friends feel sss ured that he is al
ways ready to serve the people and to help
| the party OF popular sel!-goyernmens TO sue
cess.
In the Senate yesterday Mr.. Daniel tffer-
ed an amendment to the deficiency BILL re-
curing the Secretary of the Treasury to re-
state the accounts of the States OF New York
PennsylvaHia, Delaware and South Carroll
ma and the city Of Baltimore against the
government, growing out of the var of 1872,
and spproprialing 81 500 900 fer their settls-
meot
Toe Robinson seaboard sna Roanoke
Railroad system has secured control of the
Georgia Southern and Florida Rii!road,
which, upon the construction of ccnn.c :
lug line between Macon, Ga and point a!
or near Elberton, on the Georgia, Carolina
aud Northern Railroad of the Seaboard aud
Roanoke system, will give the purchasing
road direct system between Portsmouth,
Va, and Palstka, Florida. The deal has
been under negotiation for week and was
concluded yesterday.