Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-01-04
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During the past wear the Treasury De.
partmept paid S962,930 as bounty en- sugar.
q reciprocity agreement mas beeo reach
ed with Salvador, and proclamation L.
sued to That effect.
Rev. D.. Julius E. Grsmmer preach
ed ME fareweiI sermon ct ST. Peters P E
church, Baltimore, yesterday.
fire ia Nashville, Tenn, Saturday night,
supposed to ba OF incendisry orieio, osuset
o loss of s600.000 Three oolored feemen
were crushed to death bS falling wells.
Alfred Owan, aged twenty-five years, as-
sls ant cashier of the bank al Sun Pedro,
Ca committed suioids yesterday immedi-
ateiy On returning from his wedding Trip.
At the funeral yesterday of Joshua q m.
ally, coored democrat Of Annapolis, leariy
all the mouruers we're white people. sad
thsir procession excited tbs 6erisIon If he
colored spectators.
The new dies for halfdollsrs, quarter
doilers and ten cent silver pieoee osViae or
heir faces tee new desigp authorized Big
Congress, were used Tor chs fiss tine vi The
Philadelphia Mint Saturday.
Viscount George de Beughn. msmber OF
tbs Belgian nobility, recently enlisted IN the
q. s. sEmy 10 Baltimore. and is now On his
way 20 Jef3rson Barracks, near 81. Louis,
where he will enter upon his career So 8
private.
It is said there are more pies eaten in
Washington In proportion to its population
than in coy other city Ia Ametica. As the
Americans are known So nation Of pie.
eaters, it s very appropriate that the ne
tiopal capital should lead American cities
Ia this feature.
Ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs Matt&'s re-
ply to President Harrison's message, il now
appears, was not submitted TO President
MoDtt or the other membsrs of tbs old
OoiIisn Cabinet before it Was seat. l. is
proposed to forward another document IL
place OF Matts's undipiomstlo dispatch.
John Keegeu. the youpg shoemaker who
as found ssbseless Oh rhe pavement IL
front OF A!baugh's Opera House, 10 Wash
lag on, Or Saturday sight, suffering from 8
stab aound Inflicted by Samuel Masters, liz
shoe etore near by, died cfhs wounds 81
the Emergency Hospits! yesterday morn
irg.
Miss Mitchell, daughter of Senator Mitch
ell, Of Oregon, will De married to the Duke
Of la Rochsiocsult esriv IL February. l. ie
reported tn6g inc couple nave D5en erGageC
Tor elk yesFs, but the wedding wae &c erred
aecause OF the opposition Of The Dukes fam
lily, who did lot consider Senator Michel
rion enough to provide doWry fer tue Duke
which @ouid satisfy them.
d.. Thatcher Groves was convicted OF
] murder in the first gree in Denye. Sstur-
| day, where he yes on Trial for Causing tee
death of M!B Josephine Barnahy By send
log her bottle of poisoned whisky, rs
made a partial confession, duplicating Col
Baluu, one of his lawyers. VINO nos fl I'd.
Early yesterday morning, in 3 fG of frenzy,
the doctor attempted to commit suicide by
swallowing Vial If poison.
The Gillian official who has heen cor.
dactng an iuvestiga.ion at Vsinsrsiso Of
the assault upon the esilors Of the cruiser
Baltimore has finished his work He fote
that this rioters are guilty of stsbbing snd
otherwise woundicg the American sailors
| but be says that the evidence is not strong
enough to show that the wounds jeff cted
By them caused the deaths oil Boatswain'e
Mate Riggin and Coal HEAVIER Turabuii, oil
sbe cruiser of Baltimore. He fnds the sal or
Davidson, OF the cruiser, guilty. Of sssaui'
upon CHILEAN sailor.