Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-01-14

Senators Morrill, anu VOORHEES,, of the
enate finance committee, and several
Their Senators of both parties, were in HI
difference with the leaders Of the
louise and Speaker Carlisle, ard some y
18th the President today, ttyins .ttgnc ~
gree upon plan by which currssd tba,
nd banking bill could be prepSss,so t tal Leo
ould be pissed. Those = IA thor he
18th the President weSsJ - .o. as ~ do 60
,iabt do harm - rather than gooo, pa'
hat If "a any W. NJ reasonable bill be passee'
aa n, :, any lFapprove it. Mr.. Reed is OBJ
: 49,, W. & to an early extra session OF the
~ ,pgress of which he will be Speaker
and SAYS the democratic majority
should let the currency bill alone, AMI
n rs q bill 10 increase revenues. An
q her bond issue to raise the gold sup
nv looks more probable to-day than
Q er.
In the Senate to-day Mr.. Sherman in
troduced bill for the purpose of en-
aiding the President to carry into exc
cation the resolution of Congress re-
ouestiug him to invite, as occasion
f nav arise, negotiations with any gov
eminent with which the United States
msy have diplomatic relations, to The
end that any differences or disputes
arising between the governments,
which cannot be adjusted by diplomat
ic agency, may be referred to arbltra,
, ton.
The House appropriations committee
5 to-day heard the Louisiana congress
) sional delegation in support Of the sew
, eral resolutions providing tor the, pay
ment OF the bounty to sugar. producers
yiyen uoder the Mckinley tariff law.
, surrender" the Virginia postofiice,
+; where, under the famous, but magma
/, ~, apple tree, Lee handed his sword to
Grsnt-which he didn't dds "Appo-
m.t,oxn once more. The Postoiice
: Department has found way o.
bringing about the change by
call.1g the new county seat,
formerly known as Nebraska,
'.West AppomattoZ," and restoring te
the oliginal Appomattoz IFS historic
name. An elaborate official re
port accompanying the change shows
that the selection of the name Sur
rerder'' was On the advice of Mr. Henry
6 ST. George Tucker, the representative
in Congress from that district.
Mrs. Kate Taylor and Mrs. John W
e Green, Of Alexandria, were here to-day
e rs committee on the part of the In
!. lirlnary OF their city, to make arrange
meuis with Mr.. Metzerott to secure the
services Of the Georgetown Orchestra
i for concert to be given in Alexandrls
f TO clear the lnfrmary there of debt.
, The President nominated to-day Ihos
r.. Smith, of New Yo:k, to be assist
.pt commissioner of Indian affairs, vict
0 Frank c. Armstrong, resigned; al
: phonzo Edwards, of Washington, com
missioner for the district of Alaska.
Tho case of E. w. Debs, president Of the
American Railway Union, and his associate
;, was presented to the supreme Court OF TIT
United States today by G. B. Darrar, of coun
5 sci for the Imprisoned officials Debs ct a
. were managers of the famous railroad stnK'
in hica2o last summer aud were recent,
n cnt 10 Jill by Judge Woods of the S.ventl
= ;rdut Court, for contempt OF G urt Ill TT
: l;.s;ug 10 obey the orders of the court in con
v lection with that strike They applied L
: Judge Crosscup for Q ease on VIII OF Ia
beas corpus which he refused to grant. ap'
tlom III It decision they appealed to The Su
/. pre. Ne Court of the United States. Appica
!. lion was made by Mr.. Dariar TO Justice Har
Inn Saturday for a writ, but he referred III
il application TO the full court. 1t was deter
q mined by the court to hear argument on tn
question Of ths Jurisdiction of the court II
5 respect of writ Of error or Wednesday afte
die coDc!uS on of any argument that may b
in progress on that day.
n congressman Meredith went to the Pos
flee Department this morning to try TO hav
II ". II. Smith. of Fsuquicr county, 81 sr
n postal rout, agent, promoted, but was unsuc
.yssful.
o pole from Front Royal here to-day re
S port Judge Turner. of that town, during tn
4 war member of the 18th Virginia infantry
u c s. A., US i'll with pneumonia.
d The funeral of Mrs Norris of this city
G IN Their law of Rev. Mr.. Phillips, rector Q
20 4 PaVi's Episcopal Church. Alexandria, tool
+, pace here tiis evening and was numerous,
d attended.
The following changes in the fonrth-clas
3 i,5stotliccs of Virginia were made TO day Go
l. war,;ip Bath county, u bSmith aprointe
postmaster vie, Maggie A. Gwynn, resigned
quarts Draft Augusta county, G. ID. Garha
p2oiuted postmaster vice G. h Cohron, re