Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-09-02
FROM WASHINGTON.
Correspondence of the Alexandria Gazette.

Correspondence of the Alexandria Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.
Mr.. ]. s. 3. Thompson, Of the R. &
d. 4. T.. vino has recently returned
from Arizona, where he mas been IN.
speeding the gold mine Ill that Territory
in which ne and the other heirs OF the
late Senator Barbour, the Gordons, and
many other Nirgin;ans are interested
He saws the mine is now being operat-
cd not only successfully but highly
satisfactorily, that between four and
FIVE hundred dollars in bullion are Its
gross. and from one hundred and fifty
t, two hundred its net profits; that
property adjoining it on either SIDE Is
being worked with similar result, that
the quartz apparently seems ineHhau:ti'
BE, and that what at first was deSld
eratum,a sufficient supply OF water, mas
b en- obtained by the purchase OF right
to a spring. Twenty thousand dollars
/ in bullion, the product of the mine, nc
says is now deposited in the Prescott
bank.
An Alexandrian who held & pool
ticket worth $l12 at Monte Carlo yes
terday evening, gaveit to well-known
Upper there to collect for him. 1t was
collected, but the Upper has not been
seen since, and, it is supposed, is betting
the money at the Gloucester race track
to-day.
l1r. S. P. Bayly, jr., formerly of Eau
quier county, Virginia, now deputy
health officer of this city, and news
paper reporter had u personal difficulty
Yesterday, in which the latter was
worsted.
At democratic headquarters here to-
day the letters received are to the effect
that the republican reports of demo
cratic disatiection are stamped on ruo
ming stream and printed on the moor. :.
pale BEAM and that as no democ raj
can in any conceivable way profit aim
self BY helping 10 defeat Mr.. Cleve land
except by going over openly to the re
publicans, none Of them Will 90 so, an,
That all ofthem will be found Oh dccl
ut The proper time.
Congressman Burrows, republican
protectionist from Michigan, The mai
whose audience was taken away from
him by Il bear at Hanover c. H., Va.
where he was speaking for General Ma
hone, recently went info a clothin:
store in this city to- Guy Il coat simiia
10 one he had got there before. Thu
price of the new coat being one dolla
moro than he had paid for the old one
ne asked the salesman the cause Of til,
difference, and being informed it wa:
the Mckinley Dill, he grunted, but salt
not another. word except to order th
coat to be sent to his room.
From the Charlcstown, ". v, dis
trict, ii is learned to-day that some dem
ocra,s who don't like the able and dis
tinguished Congressman from that dis
trict, Mr. Wilson, and who would hay
opposed him anyhow, are basing thei
opposition to him upon The ground tina
he voted against the tree silver bill.
Congressman Meredith and Stat
Senator Moore OF the Alexandria. Vii
ginia, district, passed through here las
night on their way home from Kin!
c. IL, in their State, where they mad
speeches yesterday They rcrrescn
the democracy as in good shape in that
the lower part of the district.
Madison G. Smith was to-day az
pointed postmaster at Denmark, Rock
bridge county, Va, vice A. Smith. It
signed.
Dispatches have been received at tn
Treasury Department to day from se'
eral ports in different States ofthc cour
try, to the effect hat there will be IL
conflict between the State and nationa
authorities in respect of the cholera eli
cular issued yesterday. The Treasur.
officials say the circular may stop al
immigration to this country, but that
ii shall, it viii not be their lookout
There was no news received up to moo
to-day by the State Department in re
gard to the cholera. The department
received dispatch yesterday from tn
consul at Bremen which has no
heretofore been made public. 1t wa
dated Aug. 81 and said there was n
cholera (Asiatic) III Bremen.
II. J. Schultes, Of this city, the com
miss Toner sent TO Europe last year /
investigate the question of emigre
ton from that to this country, an
WHOSE report WAS HoU tHcH pIlHt''
otc ally, was sent for by the PRESIDE
This morning, and an order was issue
for the printing OF that report at til
governments expense. This is for I'll
purpose of affording another reason f,
the issuance of the cholera circular.
The Assistant Secretary of the IRE 4
sury says that in case where a steam ;
brings both immigrants and cabin pas
sengers, the latter will be detained 4
quarantine long enough to assure TIT
quarantine officers that there is no dan
ger of introducing the cholera, and tina
then they will be allowed to land, b.
health officer having discretion in TIL
matter. This will be agreeable new
to the large numl Ter of people who have
friends now on ships ahoat and thos'
who contemplate sailing at an carl.
day.
General Wade Hampton and Colone
''Lige" White, commander of the IA
nous Confederate organization know
as "White's Guerrilias, met at the Ne
tropolitan Hotel here this morning anC
had long talk about old times.
MUPDERoUs As:;AULT.-Welby Jack