Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-01-18

Point, Virai1is, sub port u entry enc oe-
livery in the Richmond dletEict.
Mrs. Jonhn S. Wise, oae CT the Virginia
sdg managers OF the Chicago fsiE, escorted
b. Collector Bfady, waa ST the capitol to-
isq end had interviews with Senators Bar
boar and several Of the Virginia representa-
.iyer. 10 the interest Of that fair.
Representative Buchanan Ia member OF
the sub.oommittee OF the House judiciary
to determine whether Judge bow
man OF Louis!ana thall be impeaohed foE
malfsssance. The oharges ala Of the grosE-
eat character and are asid TO be sustained.
TIE Judge !s an ex-Coniedsrate, but, Ike
most of the Others who turned republicans
for pelf RS facts DO honor upon his State.
JF. Fly vas appointed postmaster ct
Goreeviie, Loudoun county, to-day, vice &.
Psxaon. resigned.
TIE Hcule judiciary committee this morr-
iug re.ssscted, for abont the twentieth time,
the farce OF harr.ng delegation of short
hsired, cranky women, deliver .rite srgu
msnts 10 favor OF women Suffrage.
4 delegation from thu Virginia Legislature,
among them State Selatcr Washington, es-
corted by Senator Barbour, called upon tae
chief OF the coast sufVey and the Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury to-day to see il e
federal engineer could not be detailed to
make survey and p a. OF the oyster waters
of Virginia. They were Informed by both
10 the effect that req1eets ofs like charac-
ter we're common, had been made for tie
last twensy. fge years By other States, and
that there wa. 90 apprehension why theil 9
should not DO similarly treated, but that
they wcu!d be informed definitely by letter.
The Navy Department to-day Ia still thu
scene of great activity Ia iis precautionary
prsparat!crs. secreta,y Tracy ha] fire.
o1ent consultations with the Ohief
of TIE Ordnance, tls Chief Of Nav
icalion end the Csief OF Con-
styuctlon, aad occasionally be called for tae
Chief Engineer. Ctler bareau ch!efs also
hit back End forth through bis DOOR; sud
these ers bat the edward ana slsible s;gos
of tie real work that Is going on. 10 t 10
bureaus themselves clerks are working at
their top speed with ype-writers. ard skim
nsrg through ledgers, making calcuia.ione,
| and ttapsactiog g. sEei II increased
volume Of business Bna In the cifite CT
the Chisf Of the Bureau OF Naviga'
ton, Commodore R4meay, The busls
is get st. Three or four OF his So
al. tauts have been detailed to TRANSLATE
cipher dispatcher, ard they ere kept busy
| ~ t pg messt gea ilt) shape for transmits
sion, and making Ineligible the cable
grams that come in from The south.
Tie greeless activity has prevailed for
some tilae In the Bureau OF NaVa! lnteiil'
eance, the sgents OF which are SAID 10 nave
| beea ct work on plan OF possible cam
paign. besides oecliag oil imaginable H.
| formt tlou from abroad. Il 10 through this
bureau thst the Secretary hiss kept himHeli
1 IL, n E
TIE agents OF Chill who. it ia re-
m mo have for some time been
ransecking Europe for war mater a.
The comprehensive operations now COZ
Quoted by The Department ere largely fol-
the purpose Of aseeftainlng juet What tne
naval system can accomplish 10 the event o.
ncstities. bssides stimuli, tng every body to
| his bess efforts, as a means OF ussfal train
ipg. The:e'a q good doai CT var ,alk at the
| Cspit u tor az, and, Strange o. 1t may seem
t, some. m9.e Of it among ths southern
democrat G capgressmen than among
,h;it northern republican colleagues. Con-
servstive people, however, from both sec
siops FAY that foolish as Corgre5s is
it is hardly foolish enough 10 declare
aar egain,t such weak country
ss Chill, and thsraby subject itself
LIS EiutSUi0 VI tS0 SiNAHH"> "SAiS
The incorporate ne; sage sent OF Com
dore Evans, of the Yorktown, TO the ChlliHn
Cover pment Ia ssid by ouch men to be fair
sample OF the silly proceedings Ct Americans
In Chill, Gnd s conclusive proof that Esan
and himself should be removed OF once.
The President to-day appointed con otex
Senator Powell Clayton of Arkansas, second lieu
| tenant in the D. s. army.
Tho nited States Supreme Court to.d'y decid'
cd that national bank in enc Stbte al bring
suit against citiz of an other State IL tho dis
trict il which such citizen lives by reason alone
| of diverse citizanship. The Court also decided
| that tho ruling of the Treasury Department. with
reference to entry of immigrants ia final and mol
| reversible by The couit'.
The democratic national committee will moet
here On the 21st to the time aad pt CO for no d.
| ing the next national democratic conyootion
! Sey c.sl of the members a'c already here. Ibose
| from New Eugl snd are nesry eli for New VOTE
/ IS the place. They are for Cleveland for Pretl
| doat AMI say that whilo Tammany is agsrs5 him
The solid men CT that " wi rally to his Support
and that before them Tammeny will crew low
| Delegate Caine Of Ctah says no attempt Will be
msde at this session to aimlt his Territory &c
! Statehtol as Mr. Harrison would veto any II to
that effect II it should be passed, fer tho reason
| that it woald add three to the democratic elec-
toral vote but that the people Of Utah are tired
| of being sulod any longer by Strangers from the
East and want to elect their own rulers, aod that
Re will try to have bill passed fer that PnrPoie
at this session. Notwithstanding what Mr..
Game says, senator Teller in tho senlte to-day
introduces a bi admitting Utah to Statehood
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