Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-10-03
FROM WASHINGTON.
Correspondence of the Alexandria Gazette.l
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.

w ASHINGTON, OCb. -.
Mrs. Harrison did not rest so well as
usual last night, but it is said at the
White House this morning that there is
no change in her condition,
The Secretary of State to-day sent
notification TO the European govern
n.ents which have already signiiied
willingness to be represented at the in
ternational monetary conference, tAat
it had been arranged to have the con-
ference meet in Brussels on November
22nd next. The governments which
have accepted the invitation of the
United States to send delegates are
Austria-Hungary. Belgium, Denmark,
France, Great Britain. Greece, Italy,
Netherlands. Portugal, Roumania, Rus
sia. Servia. Spain, Sweden and Norway
and Switzerland. The delegates rom
the United states are Senators Allison
and Jones, Representative Nc
Creary of Kentucky, Henry W. Cannon
of New York, and +. A. Walker of Mas
,achusetts. The L. S. Minister at Brus-
sells will also be delegate.
Collector Brady and Mr.. Gillian, the
republican nominee for Congress iii the
Petersburg, Virginia, district, are in
the city to-day, in the interest of the
latter. But other people here from
that district say they might just as well
have not come. as General Malone has
instructed the republicans not to vote
for Gillian, and that his Instructions
are still law and gospel to the Virginia
republicans.
Col. Christie, who is the Washington
counsel of Count Mitkiewicz, says he
has advised the Count not to 90 to New
York unless upon specific requisltion,
in which the particular offence he Is
charged with is described. Healso says
that the Count's,suit against the New
York newspaper for libel will be prose
cuted. because the libelcr went out Of
his way to lug in the Counts wife, who
is a Virginia lady.
The following changes in the 18th class
postofliccs of Virginia were made to-day:
lFerrum, Franklin county, Florence \.
Menefee appointed postmaster, vice q.
w. Turner. removed Overland, Meek
lenburg county, NJ. l.. Hurley, vice I.
Paxson, resigned.
Another man is filing Mr.. Bayly's
place at the Health Office of this city
to-day, and Mr.. Bayly is no longer in
either The Districts or Government s
service, as he has peremptorily refused
to accept the place that was offered
him. He is writing statement OF his
case to-day, and will give it to the
newspapers tomorrow, in which he
represents }Iessrs. Douglass and Ross,
Of The District Commission, in anything
else than favorable light.
Congressman Price OF Louisiana, who
has been dominated, says there is some
trouble in his State, but that it will all /,
ne thinks. be settled before the election,
and that if there be any break in the
solid South next month it will not be
in H.
Private intelligence here to-day is TO
the effect that Senators Brice and Cor
man and Mr.. John Mclean, proprietor
of the Cincinnati Enquirer, none of
whom. as is we'll known, has hereto
fore been enamored OF Mr.. Cleveland,
have during the last four days had a
conference and have resolved with one
accord that they will resort TO every
available legitimate means to secure his
election. and that in consequence OF
sucn n resolution steps will be taken ut
once that WILL it is thought, secure the
vote of Ohio and Indiana without per-
adventure.
Congressman Meredith left here this
morning for Brentsville were a murder
case. in which he is counsel, was to
ne tried to-day. He says, us he has
from the first, that unless the republi-
cans support Mr.. Turner, his third party
opponent. the latter will not get five
hundred votes in the whole district.
Capt. Jones and Mr.. Robert Harper
left here this morning for New York TO
attend the national convention of dem
ocratic clubs to meet there tonight.
They are The accredited delegates of
the Virginia democratic club of this
city.
4 shell game player of this city was
arrested by negro constable at Monte
Carlo yesterday and taken before ne
gro magistrate, by whom he was fined
and discharged.
Four cars, all the company have,
were running regularly on the Wash
incton and Arlington Railroad yester-
dav. and every one was crowded on
every trip. The track ends about three
hundred yards from the northwest gate
of Arlington, but will be laid to that
gate by Saturday next.