Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-09-10
GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER
nnS OLE THE DAY.
The Pope has appointed Archbishc

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Satolliap0stolic delegate to the United
States.
Mr.. Bourke Cochran made a speech
10 the Tammany general committee i'll
New York last night.
Failures of building societies in Eng
land have swept away $50,000,00 of
the savings of poor men.
Senator Hill has purchased the resi-
dence built for the late Fritz Emmet,
near Albany, n. Y, for $4,000.
Evangeline trotted in 2:l19 at Cleve-
land, yesterday, beating the worlds
race record on regulation track.
DR.. Pierson, Of Philadelphia, has
been appointed 10 the late Mr.. Spur
geon's pulpit in the London taber-
nacle.
Governor Brown, of Maryland has
issued proclamation urging the peo-
pie to use every possible means to re-
pei the cholera.
i. X. Frazier, of Frederick City, Nd,
has recovered damages from the city
for being bitten by deg, which was
running at large unmuzzled.
Baron Henry Heine, the roungcst
nephew of the famous poet, has com
mittcd suicide at Baden through grief
at the loss ofhis wife. She was former
ly an actress named Berklett.
Dwight l.. Moody, the evangelist, de-
livered hi, farewell address in Belfast
yesterCia., The Rev. Dr. Talmage sent
a telegram from Chester saying that he
was suffering from insomnia and that
he must have Il complete rest prior TO
sailing for home.
The steamer Scandal arrived at the
New York quarantine early this morn
ing from Hamburg. She had a total OF
thirly-two deaths on the voyage, in
GLIDING twenty-nine in the steer
age. two in the second cabin and one
in the first cabin. She has 9S1 steerage
passengers and is 81. 70 be full Of
cholera.
Six masked men entered the home of
John Walters, farmer, 20 years old,
living near Masontown, Pa, Thursday
night, and after binding and gagging
Jacob Cover, they forced them, at the
POI. of the revolver and by threats Of
torture, TO disclose where their money
was secretcd. The robbers secured
$i43. 1t is thought the outrage was
committed by the Cooley gang.
A committee of the employees of the
Reading Railroad held a conference
Yesterday with President Mcleod and
otter officials in reference to the blanks
issued applicants for employment, ask
IN t!e.a If they are members Of a labor
or-anizatlon, and, ESQ, will they with
draw and refuse to support or belong to
any labor organization, and also if they
are willing to Join the Philadelphia and
Reading Relief Association.
An exciting scene was created in the
Office of the lIamburg-American Com
pany in New York yesterday by L..
t;oIds,rickcr. merchant Of that city,
\. ho rushed in wildly, hat III ,dnd, and
white as tlickled down his cheeks
Grst demanded and then besouSht the
T., ease Of his mother and two brothers,
who are detained or the plague ship
Normannia u - the efforts of sew
eral clerks to quiet him he talked
about shooting DR.. jenkins.
The quadrangular hanging that was
to have taken place at Spartanburg,
:. c.. yesterday, was converted into q
dual one by Governor Gilman order
inc respite for thirty days for John
Williams, the slayer Of Major Henne-
man, and lIilhry Brown, the child
murderer. indy Jefieries and Adam
Foster, two twenty-three-year-old col
ore men, expiated their crimes of muir
der on the gallows within the enclosure
of the jail yard III The presence Of only
the few men that the law permits.