Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-04-22
NEWS OF THE DAY.
Cardinal Luigi siosdan, died in
r me Yesterday.

Cardinal Luigi siosdan, died in
r ame yesterday.
Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of
Derby, died in London yesterday.
The Pope, in an address to Belgian
pilgrims, said that Catholic working
men in Belgium ought to act in harmony
with their employers.
Owing to orders for gold to be ship
ped from New York to Europe the re-
serve fund has been, it is estimated, re-
duced to 500, 100000.
Fifty lives were lost and hundreds Ct
thousands of dollars of damage caused
in the gale which swept over the West
during the past few days.
The King and Queen of Italy yester-
day received the congratulations OF the
foreign governments through their am
bassadors on the twenty-ftth annlVer-
sary of their marriage.
The dowager Duchess of Sutherland
was arrested yesterday evening ana
sent to jail to serve six weeks Tor con-
tempt ofcourt in destroying court pa
per luSlICSstu W uCl IOA ih'pSN
There was sharp battle between the
miners and the guards at the stockade
of the Tennessee mines yesterday. The
miners made the attack, but were nnal-
ly repulsed, after several had been Kill
ed and injured.
Secretary Carlisle yesterday appoint
ed Patrick H. Morgan, Of Shawboro' ,
n. c., Superintendent of the Sixth Life
Saving District, embracing the stations
on the coast of Virginia and North Car
DINA, vice Joseph Ethridge, deceased.
Secretary of the Navy Herbert and
his party yesterday started from the
Naval Academy, Annapolis, for Hamp-
ton Roads in the dispatchboat Dolphin,
which met with mishap at the outset,
by running aground, OBTAINING the ves-
sci two hours.
Five earthquakes day have occur
red in the Island of Zante, in the Medl-
terranean sea, during the present
month. One hundred-and-ffty lives
were lost as far rs known. 1t is dan
gerous to walk in the city of Zante, ow-
ing to topping walls.
A cable message received at the State
Department states that the Emperor Of
Russia has signed the extradition treaty
between the United States and Russia
and that the ratifications have been eX-
changed by the United States minister
and the Russian Foreign office.
chihuahua advices says that pack
train of bullion from Jesus Maria dis
trict was seized by the rebels recently
and every dollar confiscated. The value
of the bullion isestimated at $4,000
Nothing has been learned since We'd
nesday of the actual hostilities in East
ern Chihuahua.
The glycerine house of Climax pow
der company at Emporium, Pa, blew
up yesterday, killing Fred Badger, Geo
Lyons and VIM. King. The latter wa:
blown to atoms. The force of the eX
plosion severed the heads from The
bodies of Badger and Lyons, and the
trunks were horribly mutilated.
The Pennsylvania Steel Company, a
Steelton, Pa, and the Maryland Stee
Company, at Sparrow's Point, Md.,yes,
terday went into the hands of receivers
This action caused great surprise il
business circles. Officials of the two
companies say the trouble is temporary
that it was caused by tightness of the
money market and that they can pa!
dollar for dollar.
William Pinkney, colored, on trial al
Upper Marlboro, Md, Wednesday fol
the murder in tie first degree
of Faancis NJ. Bowie was con
victed of murder. The jury
deliberated four hours, and this led t.
the impression that they would disa
gree. Pinkney received the verdict
with indifference. Sentence was de
ferred until after the trial of DAME
Barber, which will begin on Monday
There appears to be no doubt that he
too will be convicted.