Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-03-18
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

NJ. V. 3. Edgerly, president of the
Massachusetts, Mutual Life Insurance
Company. died in New York this morn
ing.
In the Verde Mine, at Minas Prietas,
Mexico, Friday night, four miners were
killed and one fatally injured by an ex-
plosion of giant powder.
Jack Kerry, a Sioux City, Iowa,
gambler, has received notice that by
the death of his father he falls heir to
an estate of S300,000 in Ireland.
St. Patrick's Day was celebrated in
New York to-day by big parade. 1t
was also appropriately celebrated in a
number of the cities of the country.
The Cleveland World, whose plant
was completely destroyed by fire last
night, was issued three hours earlier
than usual this morning, and was very
creditable publication.
A dispatch from Peoria, Ills, slys
that Bishop Spaulding, of that diocese,
has been called as coadjutor Archbishop
OF Boston, but the secretary of the do
cese says the story is without founda-
ton.
A special from Perry, o. T., says
Will. Blake has been arrested for
counterfeiting and is in Jail. Since
his arrest he has confessed to being a
member of the old Dalton gang of out
laws.
All day yesterday 300 or more Of the
negroes who are to migrate to Liberia
were scattered along the river front at
Savannah awaiting the coming of the
steamship that is to carry them to
Africa.
Acting Comptroller of the Currency
Tucker has appointed Bank Examiner
Galbreath temporary receiver OF the
National Bank of Kansas City, Mo-,
" lich closed its doors down to business
mis- morning.
Ambrose A. Winters, President of
the Ohio State League Building and
Loan Associations and General Mana
ger of the Mutual Home and Savings
Association, the largest Organization of
The kind in the United States, died this
morning at Dayton, O., aged A. years.
Trouble between striking coal-heav-
ers and new men at Addyston, Ohio. is
apprehended. The strikers number
$50 and are mostly colored. Their
wages have been reduced and they are
in belligerent mood. This morning
the strikers were driven from the
works.
There was public rejoicing at Pana-
ma last night over a dispatch from
Bogota, dated March 16, stating that
the revolution has ended in the COM
plete triumph of Gen. Reyes over the
invaders near Malaga, and the whole
army of rebels has surrendered to Gen.
Martens at Capitanejo.
A special from Kansas City says that
the National Bank of Kansas City failed
this morning. The capital stock of the
bank was 81 100000. A posted notice
reads: 1.-THE directors and stockholders
of this bank have decided to discon
tinue business. All deposits will be
paid in full. The bank is in the hands
of G. w. Galbraith, Comptroller Of the
Currency"
The Danish steamer Horsa, charter
ed by the National Emigration So
ciety to take cargo of emigrants to
Liberia, has arrived at Savannah from
Philadelphia. The wharves were
crowded with negroes as the steamer
passed up the river. Two hundred
or more emtgrants are huddled togeth-
er with their baggage waiting to go on
board.
Regarding the report from Havana that
steam launch was seen to leave the Alliance
before the Spanish warship signalled her to
heave to, Captain Crossman, of the Alliance
3 id to day: 1T is an internal lie. l have no
steam launch and never had one. If the
Spanish people had seen cam launch they
certainly would have seen the gunboat that
fired on u.s."