Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-03-23
NEWS OF THE DAY.


ing a new treaty bearing upon the Behr- |
ing Sea seizures.
Landslides and earthquakes occur
red in Italy yesterday and considera-
BILE damage was done.
A British column has been attacked
by Chitralis, in India, and So men kill
ed, including Lieut.. Rors.
The Jewish synagogue at Zeliten, in
Tripoli, has been attack and pillaged
by number of fanatical Arabs.
The revolution in Peru is declared
at an end, and General Caceress, who re-
signed the presidency, will leave the
country.
Mrs. Ella Samis, while in confne-
ment, was treated by Christian SCENT
its in Los Angeles, and died yesterday
for want of medicine.
Prince Won Rodolin has been appoint
ed German ambassador to ST. Peters
burg, and the Baron Won Thielman has
been appointed German ambassador to
the United States.
Rev. Frank Chardon has been found
guilty in the Federal Court, in Chicago,
of having made use of the mails to sell
his clergyman's half-rate orders over
various railways.
The Japanese fleet has attacked the
Pescadore Island between Formosa
and the Chinese mainland. China
wants the European powers to inter
pose for the immediate ending OF the
war.
The Secretary of the British foreign
Office in the House of Commons states
that the holders of United States secu-
rites must, under penalty, send their
income returns to the proper American
authorities before April Is.
| Unknown robbers blew open safe at
Ensenada, lower California, yesterday,
and secured g gold bar, valued at $751;
900, and $2,000in currency. The gold
bar had been placed in charge of Don
Manuel Riverrol for shipment. Dyna-
mite was used to blow the safe.
While Mrs. Emma Ramie, of 1107
Delaware avenue, Washington, was fill
ing small gasoline stove with the
fluid, yesterday, it exploded and cover
ed her with oil. She ran along the
street enveloped in flames until she fell
unconscious. She was taken to the
Providence Hospital, where she died.
A decision by Judge Dobler, in the
Baltimore city court, establishes the
law, it is said, that when furniture
bought on The installment plan is re.
plevied by the dealers the purchasers
NAV recover from the dealers any
money paid by the purchasers above a
fair rental charge for the furniture while
it was in their possession.
The cabinet held a meeting yester-
day, at which the complicated relations
with several foreign powers were dis
cussed. As far as this government is
concerned, Minister Muruaga, of Spain,
will be permitted to occupy his post
without molestation and will receive
the courtesies heretofore extended him.
1t is stated that the Nicaragua affair in
which Great Britain was interested has
been settled, and that the United
States interference in the settlement of
the controversy will not be necessary.
One of the Edison patents, covering
the manufacture of the incandescent
lights, has expired, and on that account
an order was made by Judge Lacombe
in the United States Circuit Court in
New York yesterday evening dissolv-
ing temporary injunctions obtained by
the Edison Electric Light Company
against the United Electric Light and
Power Company, the Sawyer-Maun
and the Mount Morris Electric Light
Company, and number ofindividuals.
The patent was obtained on January
81, 1880.
General Sanguilly, who is now i'm
prisoned in Havana as an insurgent, Is
accused by the Cuban revolutionists OF
having betrayed their cause to the
Spanish government. Madrid news.
papers assert that the captain-general
has asked for large reinforcements. A
Madrid newspaper called the Liberal
accuses the American press of fostering
the rebellion in Cuba. Spanish govern
ment officials say they do not believe an
| American schooner has been sunk by a
Spanish warship. The Epoca and the
Nacional persist in saying that the gov
ernor general of Cuba, General Calleja,
has asked for large reinforcements. The
government officials, however, deny the
report.