Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-01-06
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The interstate commerce com mieeion
made its report 10 Congress yesterday.
The Maryland democratic caucus yes!er-'
day nominated Edward LLOYD for President
of tho Senate, and Murray Vand!yer for
Speaker of the House.
The q. 8. Circuit Court st Philadelphia
Yesterday decided thst note discounted by
bank that fsIIa may be taken as set-ct
against money on deposit.
Il ia understood that Great BfitSin's good
Offices have been largely instrumental In
bringing about what promises to be peace
fol solution OF the trouble With Chilli.
a locomotive en- branch OF the Western
North Carolina Railroad yesterday plunged
over trestle down into gorge. and ihe
engineer, fremso shd another man were
killed.
Iu Springfield, Seward county, Kansas,
yesterday, the sheriff and tnrse deputies
were killed by squad Of men ie ambush,
Supposed to be the outcome Of plo:
to ELL Thomas Rodkln. judge OF the judicial
district.
In the q. 8. Senate yesterday Mr.. Chant.
Ter proposed the following amendment 20
the Constitution CT the United State: mo
person Of foreign birth, not citizen OF the
| United Sretee, shall be allowed to vote for
any officer, State or national.'
Tbs Cherokee Council! has ratified the
agreement With the United States with re-
sJion TO tbs Cherokee Strip, and ell that
remains TO be done to throw open to white
sestlemen over 100000 acres Of land Is
that Congress ratify the agreement.
Two passenger trains on tho Wabash
Railroad coI,ided ST Alladln, H., yeeterdey
The wrecked cars look fiie and severai per
sons were burned to death. Both engt esrs
we're instantly killed, oGe CT them Icing
| Mr.. A s. Bouchard, son.in-law Of Mr.. Ru-
doIph Massey. Of this city.
John T. Banghart and Austin Lick were
| yesterday each eentenoed to 80 days In jail
and 500 ina 10! isrring and festheriug 10.
lie Bsso, an 18yea--Ot married woman, a.
Glen Gardner, N. J. Henry Tnstcher In !
Clark Lisk, ~bo we're indicted 10 copnectio2
with the seme case. we're each fined SoU,
and, 10 default of payment, to serve 5O days
| 10 prison.
10 the Senate yesterday B. w. Perkins,
The rev Senator from Kansas, and Nj.
/ Vance, of North Caroline, were sworn In.
Among the hundreds of bills introduced 10
she House were more than dozen aimed g.;
the Mckinley tariff bill. Mr.. RsyDer, of
Maryland, iatroduced resolutions protesting
| against the treatment OF HebreWe by the
I sovei ument OF Russia ard for an Inquiry
I into the causes of such treatment.
/ Mia5 Mary Bird, member Of the
Straight Tip" company, playing this
wssk at the Grand Opsrs House, Ci0ciu-
nsti, died yesterday from tie fleets Of q
ourn received Monday night. She vas
about retiring at her hotel whs1 her cloth
ing caught fise at tbs CRATE from coma in.
| hamsbe subsistence accidentally spilled.
she ran down sssirs befors assistance rssch-
cd her, and WAS SO horribly buried that she
died yesterraassyy.
Aa'stated yesterday. the Connecticut Su
pgeme Court unanimously sustained tie de-
wurrer of Gov. Morgan g. Bolkley, the hold
over Governor, In the quo warrsnto sus OF
Hon. Luzon B. Morris, tue late democratic
| candidate. The court sGys the declaration
IF tns reeuit is an ind saenssDla etjunct to
| me choice Of Governor, as 1t furnishes the
ony authentic evidence OF az election.
judge Morris has not been declared elected
py the House, and therefore Mr.. BCikiey re-
mains ths de- IRE as we'll as the de facto
Governor.