Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-01-09
rEL.E6RAPaLl BREEIIIEs.

Peter Maher or Jim DAILY.
The New York State electoral col
lere assembled to-day. Resolutions
were adopted approving the clndi-
dacy of Edward j. Murphy, j.. for [.
s. Senator.
A strange discovery Of old graves.
copper and stone weapons aaa ialle-
ments and monolitbs has 6ecauaHeH
Santa Maria aud Cyama valley
the coast mountains OF Californa-
Henry L. Gregory, Of II44a5cs
county. Miss, who mys;eriousIy di-ap
peared last November, yes,erdas taa-
ed up in Bay St. Louis, JIisS. lie
claims TO have been drugged aad rob
bed and kept in confinement.
Indications at present seem favor.
able for the reelection Of senator
Faulkner, Of West Virginia. FsSeaa-
tor Camden is in Charleston. BE-,
not seem TO have developed as 4aea
strength as his friends anticipate.
C. II. Gregory. a telegraph ,ps
went into the apartment OF a
ert HilIock, whose stage nam
Barnes, about O'Clock last
Chicago, and shot himself ds
was in love with the woman, aia7g
she claims she never saw him b-.4is
The large boot and shoe Aaa d.
Dewey, Rogers and Company a iyie.
do. went into the hands Of receive.
this morning. and the failure hJ eage
ed a tremendous sensation in
and banking circles there. Tae
ties are 100000, and the ass
s350,000.
The management Of Tie
road has determined 20 fliow
ample of the Pennsylvania "a.
charge all freight handlers VIC
to leave the unions. Other roals Base
agreed to pursue similar poles
a determined stand IS 10 h de
against every class Of orsani1
The prolonged absence Of
Heidler and Samuel Niece, $50
farmers living near Fairvie~.
had gone to work IN sae @oo
a search. The men were found -a
day evening under a tree which IT'S
had felled. Heidler was lyins a-.a
the trunk ofthe tree crushed oil, q.
human semblance.
1t is announced in San FIaa
that Miss Virginia Fair, better 81 aa
as BERTHE, . is engaged to be mar.a.
soon to Prince Poniatowski, a dessaH-
dant of the last king Of Poland
Miss Fair has $500 year income
and in six years. when she will be
wears old, she viii inherit $l,52a.
From her father, when he dies she wi.
get not less IMAM S-e,ouo'V7V
The Ohio members OF the cleetora
college met in the Senate chamber a'
Columbus to-day. twenty-five vo.a
were cast for Harrison for prcsielcntaa@
one by James P. seward, of MansAlId
for Cleveland. Mr.. Seward YVES n9
courteously entertained BY his fellow
electors and was equal to the ems =
gency in graciously responding. i!e
is the first democratic presidential c.,c-
tor in Ohio in forty years.
Charles Carroll, a moonshincr a
Buchanan county, Va, who was being
pursued by Deputy Marshals, coneea-
ed himself in a cabin, barred the @a-
and stood peeping out through II.
hole. The posse came along the roaar
stopped and began talking. a bet VA
made that one of the party could MT
shoot through a llnothole in the door
A winchester was fired and somcthns
was heard to fall inside the cabin, gia
The officers rushed TO the spot az.
found writing in death the man F
whom they were hunting.
Messrs. Huidckopcr and Foster Rerc rs
of the Richmond and Danyiile railroad
obtained from Judge O'Brien Of the sup
Court OF New York, an attacbmeu.
the property of the Central Railroad
Company. Of Georgia, in 4 suit r.
81, 213, 405.2i for the money lad oa
expended for the use of Defendant. the
.ral Railroad Company, in dischagsos
,rucd interest in the defendant NOR
bonds and in paying other debts Of Oh
endant between December 1891 aud A
[, 1892.
The Forcitc Powder Works at Lake II
,ong y. J., frame buildings coutaiaii
pounds of giant powder, blew up aeain
morning with tremendous report
hook buildings in the surrounding
nd was heard miles away. No one WIS ltif
t is said that a fire which broke OFT In
aw mill on the premises was the carse.el t.tg
EXPLOSIONS.
THE E1EcroRs 4IEET.-Presidcntia
electors selected in every State in tn
Jnion met in the State capitals to-day u
AIRY out the will Of the people as ex.
ressed at the polls last Noyembcr
After giving their votes these electors
igned three certificates as to the re-
ult. One of these will be delivered to
n elector appointed to take charge OF
and carry it in person TO the seat o.
overnment and deliver it to the Pre-
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