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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

BALL.-To-morrow evening the We'd
nesday Night Club will entertain their
friends at a ball to be given at McBur-
ney's Hall During the past three
mouths this club has added many
pleasures to the social season and to
morrow evenings ball sgiIl be the most
brilliant of It's weekly gatherings.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

PERsoNAL.-The Fredericksburg Star
Gays Mrs. G.. A. Fowlc, wife ofSecretary
Fowle, ofthc National Fire Insurance
Company, has joined her husband there,
where they will permanently reside.
Mr.. A. w. Armstrong writes from
New YcaL, that his little boy, who some
time since was bitten by dog, contin-
ues well anG that he expects to return
to bis nome, iu this city, in few days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

GONE TO NEWPORT NEws.-The
steamer Harry Randall, which, as
stated yesterday, broke her shaft on
Sunday evening near Stump Neck,
arrived here late yesterday evening
and proceeded to Washington undo +
one bell. This morning the steamer
left Washington in tow OF Tn" tug
rcmplar for Newport News, where the
broken shaft will be mended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
LOST.

Y OST-On Saturday, January 9th,
l. BUNCH OF KEQS. The finder viii
please return to the office OF the SINGER
MFG. co, No. 80 King street, Alexandria,
Va. jan29 3ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
r,fr New BELT LINE Project

THE NEW BELT LINE PRoJECT.-A
hearing was set by the District of CO.
umbia Commissioners yesterday for
the Washington and Georgetown icr.n-
inal Railway project, but no one ap-
reared at the time set for the hearing.
II j. said that the Commissioners will
almost certainly report favorably on
the bill which was introduced into
Congress January 16 by Mr.. Rusk.
The bill will give the new company
tie privilege of constructing, maintain
iog and operating single or double
,racl; steam railway in the District Of
Columbia from point at or near the
north end of the Long bridge over the
Potomac river eastwardly and south
wardly along Water street to X street,
and thence on and along X street to a
connection with the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad near Third street
southwest to a point on the Eastern
Branch of the Potomac river.
Ii will also grant the corporation the
authority TO build and maintain docks
on the Potomac river in West Wash
ingtou, between New Hampshire ave-
nue. and the Aqueduct bridge, and at
other points on the river adjacent TO
the line of its road.
1t is practically a belt railroad con-
Meeting the railroads with a new dock,
NJ which to load and unload vessels aud
barses to and from railroad cars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

CHICAGO, Jan. -wheat-Jan 59A
May 6:S7s July 65. Corn-Jan 35is; May
3Si.q3St, July 3S7sa39. Oats-Jan 21Si (;
May 29;i: a297s; July 2Sas. Pork-.Ian
$l2 so May ST. So Lard-Jan 81 81 {;
May 81 42l2. Ribs-Jan SO 42le; May
So 52ls.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

New YORK, Jan. 30.-Flour dull and
weak. Wheat quiet and steady. Corn dull
and steady. Pork dull aud steady; mess
$l4 80 to $50 90. Lard quiet and easy /;
steam So %.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

BALTIMORE. Jan. 3O.-Flour dull. Wheat
tirmer; No 2 red spot and Jan 64f. Feb
64ha641o May 6Siia6Sls; milling whert
by sample Gia65. Corn strong; mixed spot
and Jan AZ bid F.; Feb 1915 March 43l2 May
l4ll bid southern corn by sample 42a43 ;
do on grade Al i2a43.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

rU1HE ANNUAL meeting of the Stockhold
Il els of the MOUNT VERNON CON.
STRUCTION COMPANY will he held at
their Office 1GG south Fairfax street AleXan-
dria, Va. on MONDAY. the Eth day of Feb
ruary. 1894, at 10 o'clock .. H.. at which
time IN election Will be held for Directors
and Officers 10 serve for the ensuing year.
JAMES 5. SWARTZ,
ian0- tl Secretary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

NOTICE. special meeting of the share
~ holders of the GEORGIA MAGANESE
AND IRON COMPANY will be held at the
office of Nh Lc nard Marbury, in Alexandria,
Va, At ! Q NJ. on TUESDAY the thirteenth
lt3th) day of February, 1891. and upon the
adjournment of same q meeting OF the Board
Of Directors sill he held ut the same place
and date.
This the sixth 9th day of January, 1894
RALPH WALSH,
ian10 wlw Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

When Raby was sick we gave her castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

TIE CONCERT To.NIGHT.-The musi-
ea event OF the season will be the ap-
,,.afl.Ice al the Opera House tonight
of Mr.. Leo Wheat, the brilliant pianist,
assisted By Mrs. Shir-Cliile, soprano :;
Mss Bertha Lucas, violinist, and Pro
lessor Bischoit, accompanist. The fol-
lowing attractive. programme will be
e9lcfcd
Plaosolo. 'Fantasie Impromptu. Chooin.
Mr. Wheat Soprano solo. ave Maria, Bach
t,sorcl vi, Sbir-Cli.ic Violin solo "Serc
a..ic s,,iasitc Miss Lucas; Piano solos,
f.,,..,,it Ia Cour' and Girls of the South,
,Ir Wheat; Soprano solo Bolero, from
,ir.lis,. vcspers, Mrs Shir-Cliiio; Violin solo,
Mis-, Lucas: soprano solo, Mrs, Shir-Cliiie;
piano solo. "Miscrcrc. from II Trovatorc.
lir Wheat; Finale "Scrcnadc DIES Anges, y
N,,. shir.Clinc and Miss Lucas
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. Jan. 90
-Cattle-markct slow; common to good ma
live steers sold at So. 75a4 80. oxen and stays
$210a3.95, COWS S2a330 per 100 lbs.
Calvcs-markot slow but unchanged common
to choice veals S5aS per 100 lbs. Sheep and
LambS-shcep active; lambs in good demand !;
Sheep sold at S2a3.15 per 100 lbs for COM
mon to best, lambs S4a5 % per 100 lbs for
common 10 choice. Hogs-market firm at
50. Dat. 40 per 100 lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
b. J. MILLER & son.


No. Al for the prevention and cure OF La
Grippe, Coughs and Colds, became prominent
during the winter OF 1899 % when thou.
sands of bottles were USED with the most
gratifying results. il has saved thousands Of
lives. Purchase 4 bottle to-day; it may be the
means Of saving your life; price 25c and 50c
To get tie genuine, ask for No. II, sud buy
of our authorized agents only. For sale in
Alexandria at II UDSON'S PHARMACY. 1113
King street also at W. r. SMITHS PHAR-
MACY. 3O1 King street
Mmsons Homo Fam. Med Co, 1890 Arch
street, Philadelphia. Pa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEATHER PRoBABILITIEs.-For this
ion fair: westerly winds decreasing in
.... colder Wednesday morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
MEETINGS.

TINE ANNUAL meeting of the Stockhod-
L crs of the LAND AND RIVER M
PROVES1ENT COMPANY OF NEW ALEX
ANDRIA will be held at their office, JOG
south Fairfax street. Alexandria, Va on
MONDAY, the 18th day of February. 1894,
at - o'clock noon, at which time election
will be held for Directors to serve for the
ensuing year.
GORDON G.. NOBLE,
;ano7 III Secretary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
These Cold Snap Bargains Will Go.


Sc All Wool White Blankets. for 1913.
So White ia Wool Blankets for 1929.
81 Double White Blankets for 63c.
25 Heavy Gray Blankets for Soc.
81 Gray Blankets for 63c.
81 Large Size Bed Comforts for Coo.
Sl5 Coats with large Worth Collars for
S6.9S.
Sl5 Mourning Goats for S69S.
50 Childrcn's Grctchcns for sos.
s. Ladies Ncwmarkots from last season
for S2.A9,
Old Lot Ladies Jackets for 5000
39c Ladies' Heavy Ribbed Undcrshrts for
19c.
25c Chidren's Ribbed Vests for lie.
25c Gents Heavy Undershirts for 15c
toe Gents Heavy Undershirts for 57I2c.
25c Ladies All Wool Hose for l5c
19c Ladies Fast Black full regular Hose,
for 12lec
Zoe Children's fast Black Hose for sc.
30c Gents Camels' Hair Socks for 19c.
l2iec Gents Heavy Seamless Socks, for
6;t.c.
25c Ladies Wool Gloves for 1%1ec.
Soc Gents Wool Cashmere Gloves for Zoe.
65c Ladies Worstcd Hoods FOR 39c.
:59c Ladies Knit Fascinators for DE.
65c Ladies' Lcggings for 39c
f. Soc Misses Leggings for Zoe.
S125 Gents Cardigan Jackets for 715c
81 Gents Cardigan Jackets for Sl.25.
81 so Gents Wool Oyershirts for S9c
Coo Gents Double Seat Canton Flannel
Drawers for 39c.
s5c Heavy Outing Shirts for 21c.
&c Good Quality Apron Ginghams, for &c.
f0c Check Nansooks for 5i2c.
12iec Check Nainsooks for &C.
&c Heavy Brown Cotton for DC.
15c 9 or Canton Flannel for 9i4c.
&c Dark Dress Prints for i;i.c.
Zoe Dress Ginghams for &c.
12!ec Dark Outings for l3.ic.
&c shifting Prints FOR ia.ic
&c Toilet Crash for 4lYc.
Sc 40-inch Iniia Linens for 12lac,
Soc All Wool Red Flannel for 1870
SOC All Wool White Flannel for DE.
SOC All Wool Blue Twill Flannel for Ole.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30

ARLINGTON CATTLE MARKET Jan. %
30 cattle were offered and sold as follows
Best 4lL,a-i sc good 3a.a4c, medium 3a3 sc
common 2lia2alc per lb. Some 100 sheep
and Lambs were up and sold rs follows !:
Choice lambs lIla;isc good 4a1 ltc, common
:}a3a,c. sheep 2a:5c. ycarlngs 2i2al 81,
calves 5a6c per lb. 10 cows and calves sold
at 500 10 $50 per head! Market slow for
all kinds of stock
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-01-30
T INEN DEPARTMENT

r INEN DEPARTMENT.
Doylics double damask. open work. Were
$3.50. Now $3.50.
Tray Cloths. double damask, open work.
Were 75c. Now Soc
Huck Towels, hemstitched Were 75c.
Now SOC Were 19c. Now 1870.
3, Dinner Napkins. Were $3.50. Now
So so.
Turkish Towels, 22x5o We're 371sc.
Now 25c.
Table Damask, 66-inch. Were Zoe Now
62lac.
Second floor, ...............11th-st. building.)
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DEPARTMENT.

INFANTS DEPARTMENT.
Nansook Long Dresses. Were $1.75.
Now csc.
NansoolS Short Dresses. We're S1.75.
Cashmere Long cloaks. Were $3.50. Now
1913.
Cashmere Short Coats We're $3.50. Now
$50.
Novelty Cloth Short Coats Were $3.50.
Now So
Second lloor..... ......... 1oth-st. building.)
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
HARD TIMES FOR ANARcHIs1s
Dispersed by Italia PoIice-Authors OF the
BarcelcnA Crime.

Bareeien. Crime.
ROME. Jan. 10.-Anarchists made demon
stratlons at the railroad stations In Mantua,
Iisa, Modena. and several other cities to-day
while the troops which had been ordered to
Sicily were taking the trains The Anarchists
cheered for Sicily and anarchy. but when
charged by the police they dispersed hur-
riedy. Nobody was hurt.
The Workingmen's Socialist Society In DO
logna was dissolved to-day by order Of the
authorities. Similar societies elsewhere in
Italy are being disbanded daily. Many arrests
OF revolutlonists have been made throughout
the country. About thirty members OF the
Rome police force have been sent to the French
ard Swiss frontiers TO watch for foreign An
archlsts. They will remain on the frontiers
Tor some time perhaps permanently.
BARCELONA, jan 10. Santiago Salvador who
that he was the author OF the bomb explosion
In tho Lyceum Theatre in this city WAS fur
Their examined to-day, He denisd that Sal
DAM the Italian Anarchist. also under arrest,
took any part in the Anarchist plots. He de-
clared that man named BaceheTini and an
other. both Of whom were leaders Of the Barce-
Iona Anarchists. attended a meeting In the
hull ring in Barcelona. Most OF the Anarchists
went with Orstni bombs aud other sX plosiy8s
intending 70 blow up the building and in the
The eonspirators disagreed and the Mot was
ahortiye. Bacchsrini and the other leader
were I'm m ediately arrested.
The police havs been informed that Salvador
some time ago murdered Custom House ON
Ger while ths latter was trying to arrest him
for smuggling. Salvador. who attempted to
kill himself whom he WAS arrested, is recover
ing. His vile Is TO be examined.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
Eecentrie George, Washington Todd.


A party OF men were swapping stories about
PRACTICAL Iokers recently. when Jim Davis rat
tied OIL some "reminiscences OF George Wash
ington Todd OF Richmond. Va II was this
worthy who started the Tom Collins Joke that
swept over the countrya good many years ago
and led to innumerabe serious difficulties In
Guiding several homicides. IL was his delight
TO get some ignorant darby and equip him
with wheelbarrow and send him out to get
load OF post holes. OF course. the first man the
negro was sent to would happen to be lust out
OF post holes, but would direct the messenEer
to PARTY who had supply Of them, and so II
would go until the darky would be sent from
one end of Richmond to the other on n fruit
less search. TO be greeted on his return with
the query OF why he didn't dig them. and then
shower OF small change to restore his good
spirits.
Davis and would do the most outlandish
things. remember once he had q tailor make
him purple velvet hunting suit While il
was being built he went around collecting
hounds. He got every old NANCY, disreput-
able hound dog that he could lind. and took il
10 an lnclosuro back of his house When he
had gotten about forty together he began to
feed 'em himself, and they all got dead stuck
on him. The day after his clothes came home
like a full section OF water pipe. Ii was
WAS pretty near as long as u telegraph pole
lie tied dead bird to its muz2le with piece
OF string. and. arraying himself in his purple
and ca! led the dogs. Then out he started, aud
down the finest streets in Richmond, Just Wnen
everybody was promenading. You never saw
such sight in your lie. Todd swung along
behind him aud on both sides. They Just
banked up the sidewalk, and the people took
TO the middle OF the street. Somebody bet
Todd that he couldn't make the biggest fool
strests OF Richmond. and Todd won his
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
A PIou. Mother OF De.p.rsdor..


DALLAS Tex. Jan. 5.-Mrs. Eliza Shirley died
last night in the seysnty-third year OF her age.
A native OF Louisville, Ky. she married Jonn
Shirley in 1885 and they settled at Carthage
Mo, where six children, four boys and two
girls. were born to them. All OF these chill
dren. except the oldest and youngest. turned
desperAdoes and died with their boots on. The
most noted and last to die in this manner was
Belle Starr
Tie Shirley family removed from Missouri
70 Dallas county IN 1855. and shortly after
their arrival Belle. at the age of lC el0nsd
with the bandit sim Reed. WHO the following
year Was killed In lght with the officers
near Paris, 4 iaw months after this the
widow laid aside her weeds and married
another bandit, sam Starr. But the honey
moon was scarcely over when sam was
slain at a dance in tire ChoctaW Nation.
Alter this event Belle was much with John
starr a brother to her lRto husband. Late
one evening in 1891 Belle took a horseback
ride near EufIula |. T. As she rode along
alone, contemplating ths gorgeous fall sunset
whln OF smuke issued from the branches ~
cedar tree Tho crack " rifle. followed and
Belle, trembling moment in her saddle. fell
70 the ground dead Nobody knows who fired
the fatal shot.
III Shirley. a noted horse thief was shot off
his horse near Dallas in less. Manfrsd. an
other brother, Was killed In a fight with tho
Officers IN tho Indian Territory "a year later
Nilsson was killed in s'IthweStern Missouri
during the war Mrs. Shirley has for several
Years lived upon the charity Of the Methodist
hureh, 81 which She was a member. She was
regarded as q pattern OF pisty
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
TEE rRoUsLE IN srorLr
Chsrsss on Watch Feiies WIN Ne Tri.a-
Rumors About Frauer.

LONDON. Jan. 10.-Ths Roms correspondent
OF the Central News says: 1t is reported that
Deputy Giuseppe do Fellcs. now m prisonsd in
Palermo will be charged with melting to civil
war. with conspirlnR to procure foreign inter-
vention in Sicily, and with high treason. 1t is
said that documents seized at the houses OF
SOCIALIST leaders prove the existence Of n long
correspondence with French agents from
whom the Socialist leaders received during
Noysmher and December 100000 lire labout
:, A news agency in this city has this despatch
from Venice:
The Gdzzerd d Tene,ia says that Italian
Goysrnment has ordered the I'm mediate COM
pletipn OF batteries on tho shores OF the TYR
rhenian Sea that part OF the Mediterranean
between the islands OF Corsica, Sardinia. and
sicily on the west. and the italian peninsula
on the cast II having sufficient evidence that
france Is ahettlng in the revolt in sicily. The
newspaper further alleges that several Italian
army corps have been ordered TO hold them
selves In readiness FOR immediate service In
the event OF the outbreak OF war.
a semi: Official note declares the statement
that Italy Ia modelling troops TO attack
france to be without the slightest foundation
IN Tact The troops have boon modified, SAYS
we note. merely In view OF the Internal con-
dition OF the kingdom.
. ROME, Jan. 1O.-The news from Sicily up TO
O'Clock was reassurng.
All the memhera Of tha Extreme Left in tho
Chamber oil Deputies have signed a paper de-
manding the i'm peachment OF the Giolltti
Cabinet because, although aware OF the con.
dition Of sicily, the Ministers took no steps 10
avert the outbreak.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
Looking at the Thermom.tsr.

Il like to look at a thermometer occasion.
ally" said Mr.. BuGleby. but should never
irritate one 10y looking at 1t too much. But
there's my oldest boy. Philip. | should think
he would mako a thermometer tired. espe-
cially in the winter season. when no wants to 20
skating. We have a thermometer hanging up
outside OF our front door, aud Philip looks at
1t the last thing at night and the first thing in
the morning. IL may be a mild. warm night
with the temperature at forty and prospects
o. so continuing, but Phillip saws 1t feels as
though II was getting colder and he thinks tn 9
Thermometer will bs down to about ten In the
morning. Morning comes and you hear Phil
lip bright ami early out locking Mt the Their
mometeE Thermometer says forty five.
don't believe that thermometer'sW worth a cent >
says Philip; don't believe it's anywh ere ear
right; but he looks nj Il hall dozen times in
the course OF the day. But here comes a clear
northwest morning with the Thermometer at
six. Hear Phillip now. Pop he says, what
do you think the Ithermometer Isl Thirty.
six, say. six" says Philip. and he goes
out to have the pleasure OF reading it again
He smile as he look and the old therm0me-
ter quite recovered now from the slight re-
sentiment wakened by PHILLIPS previous doubt
OF its accuracy. permits itself 10 laugh lust a
little bit, away down deep in its bulb"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
NOT GOING TO THE FRENCH a,r,
Ono Man who Had Peculiar E.p.rt.,c.
Last Year Which Cured Hin

One Man who Had , P.c,,t.. r,
Last Y.,r Un,.,, 80,
" ~"reo MIN.
Henri Mermeix is as amusing n Iittle cb.n
as paradea Fifth ,varua r. o"p
~. - ~ -, r'ouue ne - real swell.
.here Is no doubt about that His mon bership
In two or three clubs his income his bor.aa
his dinners his dress bis % viii ~ ~ S 'o''
ALI, 20 uanri r. -, ,s i"iniy' are all favor.
S ~ W nen'l "neh IL comes to discussion OF
his position in swcldom. Yet he In amusing.
80 fey sveIls ara uo d.. ~, 80. "I I'lut
hu, - ~ uVes not s'rlVe TO be SO.
ou' ."en no 10 lie mas his own reasons for pre-
ferring to live in New York rather tban 1,
Paris and a.. h. Ia. IL, no" !"
go. no h"s hVed more for
t"ohu years. ne mas picked up enough English
to make himself understood -sona,ira..
Notbino boroa H., -. ~ 80. oo' e'i,nss'
o. 80, uu''e 80 "uch as TO have
10 speak french or hear 1t spoken. and his
friends encourage him in this. as hi. EnuIIsb
In not tho laa az a ,,n,in ,hi-.I. 70
" ."o 'oas' aniuSiuk 'hing ABOUT MIN. lie
was slipping absinthe at a club table the other
day whom some one ask ed hin, 70 h. We. IT,,
10 tho Fr.nch rail ~, ~. ~ -. VS. SUNK
", " .he rrench pau not that the questioner was
Interested In the fact, but 1t was something to
say. Then Henri said this.
"zat baI2 Na,.i.a,
Na'a"o' Navarro no more! You
listen. Let mo tell You know Eat Bob Billing
Ali You know Eat damn Bob Billing? To hs
1ule ne IS yer GOOD chap. Eat Bob Billing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
TO DRESDEN ~ 80 HOURS.

Count Won Wsdsrs Ride frOa Bertha ~
Order OF the Emperor.
LONDON. Jan. 1.-THE N7os corrSspondsnt
IN Berlin says;
The Emperor the other day suddenly or
dered the Second Dragon Guards to Tempel-
hot Field. lie called one OF the officers. Count
Won Wedel. handed him q despatch for the
King OF Saxony, and instructed him to ride
forthwith to Dresden to deliver II.
" edel, accompanied by a sergeant. arrived
at Dresden in tHenty-two hours completely
exhausted, and Immediately after his audience
he tainted, His horse was used up The
SeTgeants horse did not suffer 90 keenly.
The severe cold and slippery roads accounted
for the long duration 81 the Journey. More
over Nedel was ordered to use the byWAys. on
session Of the high roads"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-11
CdPRIYI IN FAVOR.
The Emperor Emphasizes TITS Approval or
the ChnnceIIor's Poucy.


the ChnnceiIor's Poncu.
BERLIN. Jan. 10. The Emperors desire to
disprove the statements rs to a Cabinet crisis
is especially evident To emphasize his ar-
proval Of the Chancellor's policy he has sent
him three valuable paintings. which are to be
hung in the reception rooms OF the Chancel-
lor's palace. Another bit OF evidence that
Capriv intends to retain his office is his plan to
rcarrange throughout the Chancpllor's palace.
Among the many changes will he the CONVEX
sion OF the garden. which Bismarck delighted
to keep In n state OF apparent Witness, into a
great open lawn adorned with flower beds.
The hreyueIiunp says that Caprivi will bar
gain with DIR. l.ieber and Freiherr Won Buol
the Clerical leaders for sufficient Clerical sun
port to save him from defeat in the vote on the
Russian commercial treaty. Efforts are also
making. says the hIeuflel',Dq. to secure Cleri-
cal votes for DIR. Miqucrs financial reforms
The majority Of tho Clericals however, are
known to be lopposed to these reforms. and
hardly ten Of them are likely to support the
Governm ent in the vote on them.
The Fi'eisIlniJp /eI',tnp says that the TOS-
sische Iettung's report Of Caprivi's resignation
arose from the fact that the Chancellor was
angered by the appointment. without his
knowledge. OF Capt Natzmer to be Governor OF
tho Cameroons. In Difference to the Chancel-
lors objections. It Is said. the Emperor at once
cancelled Natzmer's appointment