Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-10-10
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Ts,eoa Correspondence Of The Alexandria GasetteJ

RAGEIFG EoE. ". 81, Ocl. III, 1911
vlce President Morton hos lnforu1sd Bar.
Hsrrison to the effect that as he hos derived
ali the possible honor attached to nis pres-
emit postion, and as there is 40 profit in II,
he sill not be candidate for 1t sgslD, ard
that therefore, in any of the plans aid ar
rercsmenta Mr.. Harrison mag he making
for q req omiuation, he, Morton, must be- left
ont. Republicans Fay tbet II Mr.. Fassstt DC
elected Governor Of New York he will be
the pomines for the second place On the
next national republican tioket.
The democrats here are II coed spirits TO-
day and sey they will not oniy carry Ohio
sn6 New York. bnt Pennsylvania sso.
a private lsftsr, received from Gov
ernor Campbell by G personal friend
In this city, says "you may look out fof q
democratic victory in Ohio" It Is pretty
generally conceded that Mr.. 6befman's eeat
10 the q. 8. Senate will De filled by demo-
crst.
Among the dsily frequenters oiPennsSIva-
mia evenue now ia ex-senator Fowler OF
Tennessee. He is a son.ip-laW OF President
Bndrsw johnson aud was one Of the frs5
native southern republican Senators. He
takes nc interest To politics now, and, ike
ryost sill osher southern meu who took part
against their section, eeeIns 10 be unhepDy.
! II. Van Aukep, who hejls from she Pc.
rershnrg. Va. district, is Cd applicant for
consulate, BE vas once Ia the interne rev.
enue service st Pefers5urg, END has just been
discharged fTou the census bureau. he
7ss eIS7eva "a advocate OF Gen. Malone,
bnE the General ueVeE manifested ats 9rsti-
iuJe in auy material way. He c3ni6 have
got territorial surveyorahip FOR him, the
c6iso5 OF his heart. bu. he wouldn't.
A gentleman who has recently bsen oyer
the eptire leugth of The Chesapeake enc
Ohio Railroad. here 30 day, says tie new
hotel at Od Po.pt Comfort is completed
wi.k the exception Of the fac Inside wood
Rc!k, acd dat eGo weeks ago he went to
the Hot Springs Ia tho frat Pullman car that
ran or tbs new bsanch Of the @. q O. that
shoots of OF Covipgton, on Whicn large
business, il is expected, will be done next
GUNNER, SO there are gond roacs from the
Hot 20 several other aunrosr resGrss within
few mies Of those syringe,
Penpie from Aexsndri& county attending
market bere to day, say The democrats there
yers 6 little sore ut fret because their coEn-
tomen did not get the nomination for tho
House of Delegates, mt that that feeling
hes y7crr of already and that they are pow
| iuss es intert upon giving Mr.. Bendheirn q
cip majority ss any OF big City friends cen be.
Or Monday nex5 inc Methodist ecumeni-
cal conference now in session here will be
presided over by Bishop HOOD Of Mississippi,
! q negro who before the YER was slave.
There have been chsngss emong eli ras:ons
AID peoples. bua more was ever more sad
den or radical than that WHICH bas taken
place In this county during the last score
of years
,rbs work Of grading The Washington and
Arlington Railroad, temporarily euapanded
il consequence Of s0me difference about
sbort part of tie route has been resumed
aud will soon De completed, that Is from the
Aqusduos Bridge 10 Arlington. The PICS
Dect of extending 1t to Fails Church is said
! TO BIO favorable.
| The following changes were made In the
Alb CESS Dostoffces OF Virginia today :
Chautily. Fairfax county, w. l.. g. Ken
dTiok appointed postmaster, vice w. Q.
Wrenp, renewed Sbcwal.er, Floyd coaaty
81. a. Showalter. vice &. z, Tnrpin, resign
I'D Zion'a Mills, Lse county, J. F. Wltt,
VIC. ~. s lUurst. resigned.
friend Of Den. Lec, who SAW him to-day, was
in this city to-day f. says tine Generals con-
dition is about it has been for the past day or
two.
number OF the negro delegates to thu Meth
odst ecumsnical council called upon President
Harrison to-day.