Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-11-14

There is a proposition to create two
new Episcopal dioceses in New York
State, making seven instead of five in
that State.
General Cassius M. Clay succeeded
yesterday in getting magistrate to
marry him in his Kentucky home to
Miss Dora Richardson.
A dispatch from Berlin says that the
marriage of Gar Nicholas to Princess
Alix has been absolutely fixed to take
place on November %.
The wife of Governor Waite says she
il disguised with the result of the en-
franchisement of women in Colorado,
because they voted the republican
ticket.
Jacob c. Abresdle was arrested in
New York yesterday on charge Of
forgery as he was about to enter car
riage to attend the funeral of his
mother.
The seventh annual convention of
the Southern Surgical and Gynecologi-
cal Association met in Charleston, S. c.,
Yesterday. DR.. Bedford Brown, of this
city, is in attendance.
The nuns employed as teachers in the
Riverside, Pa, public school in Pitts
burg, and who resigned temporarily
pending tho decision in the Gallitzin
case, will not resume their positions,
being averse to the notoriety obtained.
There is talk of calling special ses-
sion of the North Carolina legislature
to elect democratic q. S. Senator to
fill the late Senator Vance's seat for the
unexpired term. The present legisla-
ture is democratic, but the one recently
elected is not.
A dispatch from Shanghai announces
that Prince Kung has been invested
with supreme direction of the military
operations against Japan, and that
Viceroy Li-Hung- Chung would be will
ing to meet Count Yamagata for the
purpose of negotiating.
J. B. Gaylord, formerly P. T. Bar.
NUNS foreign agent, says that Cinders,
an orang-ortang, was brought from
San Francisco to New York disguised
as regular passenger and shipped
among the steerage passengers on the
Cunard line steamer Etrurla.
A convict named VIM. Thompson
met violent death in the jute mill at
the penitentiary in Walla Walla, Wash,
yesterday. Thompson was among the
shafting, and his clothes caught rapid
ly revolving shaft. Before the machinery
could be stopped he was whirled around
several times.
Two new cases of smallpox developed
in Washington yesterday. One of them
was that of Margaret Pemberton, the first
volunteer nurse to go to the smallpox
hospital when the disease broke out.
The other case is that of colored de-.
nestle. Three new cases of smallpox
were reported to the Baltimore board
of health yesterday.
Stephen Nicholas and his dissolute
wife are in jail in Lincoln, Illinois, on
charge of trying to cremate their
seven-year-old daughter and burn their
premises aud valuable adjoining pro-
perty. Both were drunk and quarrel
ing, the woman whipping her stepson,
who called the police. The house was
on HTe Wutu Iuo pouCC oilifCu.
"Stragglers' Row." Denver, was the
scene of another murder early yester-
day morning. About LIS a. m, No.
1915 Market street was visited by the
fend whose strange hobby is to choke
women to death. and when he left the
place Kiku Oyams, a japanese girl,
who ran The place, was corpse with
the marks of the strangers work upon
her throat. She is the third to meet
such a fate in two months, and it is be-
lieyed some man has declared war on
ttNlH saomen.
Treassl ate yesterday after
noon call for Fifty millions Of bonds.
Proposals will be opened on November
"a. It was the intention yesterday
morning to delay the opening
of the bids until November 80.
At the cabinet meeting yester-
day it was decided to make the
date six days earlier. This call for pro-
posals also stipulates that the total pay
ment for bonds shall be in gold coin or
certificates. The bonds will be redeem
able at the pleasure of the government
from February /, 1894.