Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-08-21

magic touch of the elbow which msE :,
each of us of material bin to tne otnet.
Copiipuing, he said, "As lawyer can sse
no constitutional objection to their eup- iiek-
pnrv sohenne or to eny OF the main provisichs
ri their pletform. They will be heard iFoo.
In the approaching election for mem GERS OF
the lecieleture," ne sdded, land % 10 sns re-
e|sctiou Of Senator Daniel, why, II me 09ps.
to. "a for them, 5hey are for the senator 'spH
If tte Geaator is not for them, they III te"ts :,
hest him 4 they osp. Ex-senator LEWIS
he sa!d, '!a prominent memos' q we -
lie.ce ID Rockingham, and no'nips pe' -,
heslsa pre7eu.2d his attendance a. ihe '..'o
convention" o. STE Whole II "as ,pshusse
thet the thoughta OF Mr. Smith are just noW
turued tc the pleasing suolects OF mere 1.l'
yer. the euh-treasnry loaps anu greater
snhordtpal,on Of the lesser interests to those
of colossal agriculture.
Death seenas to have marked the U. 3.
oonsus TO American tropical ports for its
own. Consul Sims at Colon and Consu!
Bradford at AntiQusr have recently diec,
auti to-day the death Of Consul Beck with aV
Bermuda is announced. Consul W. G III
lev (Judge) 81 Puerto CebslIo, however, 10
etiil on deck.
John ". Lapgeton, TIE negro sx-Congress-
man from Virginia, and present applicant
for the position OF associate justice or the
new U, 3 sppeate court of tbs Vi'gints CIR
crit is q resident of this city. He Ia inaig-
nent ut the treatment OF negro preacher
Who Was recently denied admission to a car
set sDar: for white people ON railroad Ia
Tennessse. and seys the case should % car-
red 60 the courts.
The supervising architect Of the Treasury
h.a reoortsG thet che sou; q vest corner 81
A lAntic and Puma streets. belonging 20
B lrrsst, is the most eligiba ste fos cha pro-
posed public building at Norfolk. but thHt
the price at which It is hold, $50 COG. is So
tirely too high, and that II be condemned
AMI paid FOR ct it5 appraised yalne. Ine
aysilsba fund for the slts and building IL
on!y SIS 600, aBG to giye $50 600 Tor the slle
alone, the report aaes, would oa eOsufd.
Several othar sites we're examined, but there
are obeotiope TO sli OF them, end the price
asked for them is aiso deemed e1hcro,tsnt.
Saustor Faulkner of West Virgins is nere,
or bis way home from Atlantic City. He
SAYS tho feeling amoug The democratic With
whom he talks is IL tsvor of nominating toF
the next Presidency the MAJ who csn Ger
tainly carry New York, New jersey, Coz
pectlcut snd Indiana, and that they 90 nov
think Mr.. Cleveland 10 the noat sValsOle
man Tor that purpose.
Work IN the offices of the General Mar
ages, Auditor, Treasurer, and also 10 the
coz record Office, ol the Riohmond and Dsn'
Vile Railroad Oompsny's building hsre.
CLOSED to-day, end the books and papers OF
these Offices, and the people employed there
liz, will leave hsre Of IL o'clock Tomorrow
night from Atlanta, to which city the CEN
trel Office of tee company has been moved
| The employees and pepers 10 the other otti
oes Of the company here will leave for At
; Iansa q: the same hour the following setur
| dsy night. Il is understood that even tne
| lowest saleried clerks will go, rather than
| lose employment.