Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-02-25
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a lint democratic caucus will De neia III
the hell Of the House to night fcr sne put
pose OF determining the oroer o. uIsi
nees In respect of the bill for the 1fee coIu-
age of silver. 1t Ia expected shat satislhc'
tory conclusion will be resohed: Ihe sli NV
ties are In no hurry for their Dill, anu WIN ou
content If its consideration De oeisyso unta
the tariff bills shall have been ulscus5su.
All they desire 10 that the delay % DOT too
long. and that desire Will doubtless % graz
fled. n,.,x
dav heard Mr.. Ohsrles Glbson argue 10 favor
Of the bill to allow 8 company, OF which he
IL president, to erect hotels and build rail-.
roads In Yellowstone Park
Representative Eoes, OF the Petersburg
Virginia district, VINO returned this morning
f.om short visit 10 his home, says there
always has been strong fseliog far Hill In
his distric., and that that feeling has tesn
increased Dy the action Of thu New York
convention, ard is strengthening dsily.
The Senate committee on public bulldinga
aad grounds will NETT tomorrow and may
probably consider the bill to appropriate
$1OO 600 az ".tAr.er" for the MI. Var1on
Avenue. There ia 20 DOUBT Of tns fact that
a mai ,rity Of the committee ale faVoraoly
disposed towards the bill.
The impression is strengthening daily at
the Capitol that New York has not only
named tho nominee OF the national demo
cratic oonyen. ion, but the next democratic
President and that Hill will probably De
nominated without opposition. New Yors
democrats say there Ia no doubt about his
remarkable strength In the rural portion OF
taeir State, and sssslt that II 81. 600 majority
In Nav Yark city and Brooklyn be required
to secure the vots OF the State, Tsmmany
will see t, 1t that ths msj GRITTY will be given.
Democrats from other States commend HITS
sseacity In having an early convention
10 New York, and say that thereby
he has saved the national democracy
from great danger, al otherwise some
of the smaller SAFES wonid have declared
Tor Cleveland. and the party been eorelS
troubled when New York. his own State,
announced her opposition 10 him. Senator
Coluuitt OF Georgia says Influential dsmo'
Gratis are now docking to Hill, not siDgiy,
but tn batlalions. Many other democrs Z Q
Senators think as their Georgia colleague
doeH, bat hesitate about giving their tnouSn's
publicity. The Indication to-day ls that the
ticket will be Hill OF New York and Gray OF
Indiana. Palmer IL out of the QUESTION, as
The South could moi support MIN. some
democratic congressman say that Ne" a's
having declared her choice, Mr.. Cleveland
should withdraw at once.
The President has arranged to leave here
tomorrow mornipg for weeks visit TO
Virginia Beach, Virginia. He will be sc-
ccmpanied by Mrs. Rarrison. Mrs. u NJ
mick, his l1o grandchildren and Mr.. 4 ".
Hsliurd. The trip will be mAds bJ re
o yer the Atlantic Coast Line from here
Bonn lnu, theDcs by way OF petSrsouts
aud Norfolk to Virginia B-sch The par y
viii leave Washing on ~ 1857 O'CLOCK 20
morrow morning ard expett 10 reacp tht
! beach By $50 O'CLOCK p. N.
Tn. House special com mlttee to inVtst :
gate the or aokedness OF Mr.. BAUM, comm's,
sioner Of pensions, met this morning ana
made arrangements for commencing tne la-
ees,,astian ,o.morrow.
Ala m.essrg OF The House committee on
nublio buildings to-day the fact was mas
sv,aenl that few or no bills for sucn nul'd-
,nps would bs pssss1 OF tbi, session.
Toe House Judiciary aommittee To-Day
re- oorted fsyora5ly bill preventing t1e
dissertation of the American flag by using "
for ed Vertising purposes.
Col. Mcdonald, US. Fish Commissioner, says ne
has made 60 many recommendations to the wax
pipia legislature in respect OF the tphrnctlon "
tho ingress Of shsd and herring iuto lhe ro.owae
cansad hv the stsked n ets at the mouth OF that
r.ver that he has become tired, bat that the gov
ernment will assist to its utmost power any thing
Viroinis naay do that will tend to lacrosse the
river suprly Of food fishes. BE also says the
survey of the oyster grounds OF Virginia py .Se
sovsTnmfn, will be commenced as soon as tho
weather shall permit such work.