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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Foreign News.

LONDON. Sept. l2.-The rumor was
in circulation on the Stock Exchange
to-day that cabinet council has been
summoned FOR tomorrow. No such
council mas been called. The passage
OF the Right Hon. Arthur J. Baliour.
first lord O: the treasury. through tie
city OF Aberdeen on MS way back 10
London from q visit TO the Queen al
Balnoral. gave rise 10 the rumor. which
caused slight decline in coDsul5.
CAIRO. Sept. 12.-While one OF the
glaboats attached 20 the Anglo Egypt
ian expedition was ascending cataract
O: the Nile to-day her boiler exploded,
shattering her engines and completely
disabling her. Fortunately no one was
killed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Palmer and Buckner.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Sept. l2.-The
earlv morning trains wtre crowded with
democrats VINO came 70 attend the
Palmer ard Buckner notification st the
Auditorium tonight. Senator Cattrey
Q: Louisiana. and Senator Lindsay were
among the early arrivals. Generals
Palmer and Buckner had ccnsulta-
ton early this morning and Mrs.
Palmer snd Mrs. Buckner held an in
formal reception from II to O'Clock.
The train with ". D. Bynum, chair
man OF the national democratic execu-
tive committee. arrived with = big In
diana delegation one hour late and the
conference between the executive com
mittee and the nominees was postpon'
ed until this afternoon. Mr.. Bynum is
said 10 bsar message from President
Cleveland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Mai. ,Ickinley.S Busy Day,

CANTON, O.. Sept. l2.-The CONNER
cial Democratic Mckinley Club, OF Chi
cago. accompanied by fine band, arriv'
ed this morning on two special trains.
TIE delegation numbered nearly one
thousand aud was composed OF hitherto
unconpronising democrats VINO have
never voted any other than their party
ticket. Three excursions from Alleg-
heny county, Pa. visited Governor
Mckinley TO day. There were six
trains and about eight thousand people,
the delegations being composed OF the
Homestead Steel Workers. the National
Tube Works employ and other iron
men Of McKeesport, and the employees
1.-the Pennsylvania lines west OF Pitts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Rev. r. a. Gibson, OF Cincinnati. has
declined q call TO ST. Georges Episco-
pal Church at Fredericksburg.
Yesterday the 14th session OF Wash
ington and Lee University began with
fair attendance OF students, but below
the average.
At the meeting OF the Virginia Medi-
cal Society at Rockbridge Alum
Springs, DR.. Hunter McGuire's prize OF
500 for the best essay on the status OF
serum therapy was awarded 10 DR..
Charles N. Blackford. OF Lynchburg.
Railroad Commissioner Hill has
served notice on all the railroad COM
papies in the State that they must re.
duce their local freight and passenger
rates in the same proportion with their
! : sh iE..e., - couloi III 10 tue inter.
state law.
The democrats OF Richmond are max
ing arrangements to give Hon. William
Jennings Bryan. their nominee for
President, an immense meeting when
ne speaks there on the 18th. The indl-
cations are that this will be the most
notable political gathering ever held in
Virginia.
Changes have been made in the mail
routes as follows Delaplane TO Mill
wood. Leave Delaplane daily, except
Sunday, at $50 p. N, arrive at Paris
I by 80 p. ~, leave Paris daily except
Sunday, lilo p. m, arrive al Delaplane
By 40 p. n; leave Paris daily except
Sunday, at 6l5 q. NJ, arrive at Mill
wood by S:l5 a. NJ: leave Aillwood
daily, except Sunday. at II 3. H., ar
rive at Paris oy p m.
DR.. ]. Edgar Chancellor died at his
residence at the University OF Virginia
yesterday evening al the age OF seven
ty-one years. He was member OF the
State Board OF Medical Examiners OF
Virginia, once President OF the Medical
Society OF Virginia. and member
OF the American Medican Associa-
ton and OF the American Public Health
Association. He was al one time g
member OF the medical faculty OF the
University OF Virginia. He was q sur
geon in he Confederate army. and the
author OF many valuable books or SUI
gerv and medicine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
a Profitable Transaction.

CHICAGO, Sept. Pc. r. Brainerd
Is now bonanza king. At Lyndhurst.
Va, i 800 acre tract OF land which
mas restored Mr.. BraiDerd 10 prosperity.
1t came TO him many years ago in pay
ment OF bad debt and because he
could not sell it he kept it. The most
valuable deposit OF manganese ever IN
covered 10 the country has been found
there and 100000 worth OF the metal
i in sight. a New York syndicate will
begin work upon ii at once. Last
spring Mr.. Brainerd, who has been 8
prominent contractor, met financial re.
verses and failed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

TIE APPEARANCE upon the same
stage. al the same time, OF Generals
Palmer and Buckner in Louisville to-
day, 70 receive me nomination OF a self
elected boilers so-called convention,
was certainly sight for men, If not for
gods. Both ofthem are long past the
allotted age OF mortsls, and though the
former was 81 avowed advocate Of free
silver some years ago and, more recent
Is. an opponen. OF the use OF federal
troops in States. ne agrees to run On
platform that declares that silver coin.
age is dishonest and that opposition to
federal interference in the States Is an
a.chistic, and though the latter knows
ne would have di=franchised aud de-.
MED him the rignt Of free speech after
the close o:the war between the States,
he gladly agrees 10 be MS running
mate. But, as age advances, what
prodigies arise
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
T0-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Mr.. Bryan on his Route.


ST. LOUIS, Sept 12.-Arraugements
on an elaborate scale have have been
completed for the visit OF Hon. William
J. Bryan here tonight. He will BE- es-
corted across the State by g committee
OF prominent democrats, and will deliver
81 address at Concordia Park. 4 hour
later he speaks in the Auditorium and
at 10 o'clock will address another
crowd at Sportsman's PARK. The rail.
roads have made reduced rates for the
occasion and it is expected that fifteen
thousand strangers will be hare 10
hear the candidate.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Sept. 12.-WA-
lism Jennings Bryan made two speech
Is in Kansas City this morning, one TO
Lac Borkingmen OF the two Kansas
Cries, in the packing house district: the
other TO vast crowd OF people at the
corner OF llth street and Grand avenue.
uptown. The Armour people gave all
their employees an hour to see and hear
Mr.. Bryan Mr.. Bryan was met ST
Leavenworth by special committee to
escort him 10 this city, where he ar-
rived at $50 o'clock. At O'Clock he
addressed a crowd of ten thousand
workmen in the bottoms. After the
address on the bottoms ne was escort.
ed 70 the Coates House for breakfast.
and where he met the reception CON
mittee from St. Louis. after which pa
rade was formed and ne was taken TO
the corner OF lIth street and Grand
avenue, where he spoke from MS car
rage TO an audience OF 5000 people.
Alter this address. which was enthusi-
astically received. ne was driven to the
station, where he took train in wait
ing for his journey across the State 10
II nnis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

CAMERON EMBARRAssED.-ExGo Gov.
Cameron spoke in Lynchbury last night
in the opera house, TO large audience,
in behalf of Palmer and the gold stand
ard. There were about 800 negroes
and 700 white persons present. Among
the latter there was large majority OF
regular democrats. Col. Cameron, for
the first half hour OF his speech, was
30 often interrupted by cheers for Bry-
an and by the disorder prevailing in
the hall that his remarks were lost to
the audience.
Finally an appeal was made to the
audience to give Col. Cameron ialr
hearing, and after this there was COM
parative quiet.
Col. Cameron's speech was not as
able a presentation OF the currency
question as his reputation had led
many to expect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

TIE RATE WAR.-A new phase OF
the rate war between the Bay Line and
the York River Line was added yester.
day, in the institution, in Baltimore, OF
8 suit BY the Baltimore Steam Packet
Company against the Baltimore, Chesa-
peake and Richmond Steamboat Com
panv-the corporate names Of the two
lines, respectively-in which the Bay
Line claims $4,000 damages for al
legged breach OF contract. The defend
ant corporation is controlled by the
Southern Railway. Mr.. Reuben Eos
ter, of the York Riyer Line, claims that
the contract was dissolved through no
tice served upon President John d.
Robinson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Tam1nanv Sneakers

New YORK, Sep. 12.-The Tammany
committee Oh arrangements in connec-
ton with the Bryan-Sewall ratification
meeting TO be held in this city on the
29th inst. met ct the hall yesterday.
The list Of speakers was agreed upon
and embraces these names among
others: .ltessrs. Bryan, Sewall, Teller,
Blackburn, jones, Boies, Campbell,
Hoge. Williams. Mcmillan, Crisp, Nc
Lean and Bland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
COURT OF APPEALS.

The following cases were handed
down by the Court Of Appeals, in ses-
sion at Stanton, yesterday
Giimer vs.. Johnson Appeal and su.
persedeas. Circuit Court OF Scott coun-
~. Bond 5000.
Southern Railway vs. Smith. Writ
OF error to judgment, Circuit Court OF
Albemsrle county.
Southern Railway W. Bryant's adj
ministralor. Writ OF error TO Circuit
Court OF Amherst.
Stuart vs.. Pennis. Circuit Court OF
Russell county. Appeal. Bond 800.
Virginia Prison Association vs. Alger.
Writ OF error. Ct. 10 Circuit Court o.
Washington county.
Ford and ais. trustees rs. Rosen berg
er and ais. Appeal TO Circuit Court O.;
Shenandoah.
Fackler vs.. Berry and als. Circuit
Court OF Augusta county. Appeal and
Supersedeas. Bond 800.
Dulaney vs. Jones,s executors. AZ:
peal from Chancery Court OF the city o.
Richmond. Bond 800.
Slemp IS. Mills. Circuit Court 0; Russell
COUNTY. Bond $1,000.
Cool VS. Commonwealth. WIZ o: e!!or -
County Court o; Dickinson.
Central Land Company. Of Buchanan. ".
tombstone. Appeal 70 Circuit Cour: OF Bo:e
tou1t, Bond $50.
Banre. " Clay. Circu;, Court OF Russell
county. APPEAL refused.
Cole & shuliice IS W:!lisns ci-c1iE
Court OF city OF Norfolk. WIKI OF e.-os .e-
fused.
Belvin IS. Rose, trustee. etc Law and
Equity Court Of city OF Richmond -2pea
refused.
B.own IS. Commonwealth. Wit OF error
refused 70 judgment OF the County Court q
Fsuquier county.
Boiler Us. D:ce. Circuit Cou.: OF Rock;ng
ham county. Writ 0; error Reused.
Eva E. Filed and ais. appellants. -. v:
W Old, executor, etc. 3. D. Van WICK and
az, appellees. Supe7sedeas. The motion 70
increase the bond was refused. and the clerk
OF the CONT 81 Richmond directed 70 put Inc
case upon the privileged docket.
The following caaes were heard yesterday
Wilson IS. Wilson. Further argued and
submitted.
Virginia Ho: Springs Company Is. HarEi-
son. Argued and submitted.
Long IS. Longs Committee. Submitted on
briefs
Penneybecker vs. Maupin. Continued 70
next term.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
The Gold DRAFT from England

LONDON. Sept. l2.-Leading London
bankers aud inanciers, generally are in
expectation that further draft for gold
will be made upon Great Britain by the
United States. There is no doubt that
the Bank OF England will raise its rate
10 three per cent. in the event OF any
large drain OF gold from England, and
it certainly would not require drain as
large as .6,0O0,000, the sum which il
was reported yesterday might beIeach-
ed. to cause g rise in the discount rate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

Slg. Maxwell, OF New York, the
fourth assistant Postmaster General
though not cabinet officer, under the
vain delusion that it was incumbent
upon him do as Secretaries Herbert,
Lamont and Francis had done-pub-
licly announced their deseItion from
the party that rescued them from Oh
livion-has published a letter stat
ing that ne also. is too good demo
crat to vote the fairly regularly and
nominated democratic ticket. But Mr.
Maxwell was an ':anti-snapper" in his
own State. and, Ike the other cuckoos,
is possessed o: the absurd idea that
their idol knows more than al the rest
Of the party 10 which he still processes
to belong.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
TELEGRAPHIC BRETITIES.

A prominent young lady OF New
Brunswick, \. j., won bet Yesterday
by sliding down the pole il ire engine
house.
Francis Brockholst Cutting, one Of
the best known and wealthiest young
men in New York society, died at New
port. R. l., this morning.
Corbett and Fitzsimmons met at the
Bartholdi Hotel. New YORK, this even
ing, where an attempt will be made 20
get on match between the two nen.
The temporary frame building OF the
feeble minded institute at Frankfort,
Ky. was completely destroyed by FIRE
last night. All the inmates are account
ed for. though several are badly bruised
by Jumping from windows.
Chicago business men are about to
enter protest at Washington against
further delay on the part OF the United
States government in settling the dis
Huted question OF what is the real
boundary line between Alaska and the
British Dominion.
Colonel Charles DENLY, I. 5. minister
TO China. and his wife mad narrow g.
cape from death late last month while
iourneyine from Ten Tsin to Pekin in
q house boat. A collision occurred. the
house boat was capsized and Colonel
and Mrs. DENLY were saved with diff
fculty.
A business difficulty between TWO
prominent citizens Of 81. Louis nearly
ended in tragedy yesterday. Maj.
c. {. Rainwate-, politician and bust
ness man, attempted 10 shoot MS former
business partner, Simon P. Boogher.
The trouble was the result OF dis
agreement which followed their bust
ness dissolution three months ago.
Charles and Henry Mooney, aged . sud
- years respective :. the sols Of Wii.iAul v.
Moone:. the proprie,o! @: me AUssble Horse
Nsil Company, were drowned in the ACSsa,e
-:ver. nea. heeS y !. this morning.
Henri was i2ken With cramps while t4;h;ng
sni his brother Wen: % a. rescCe. Henri
c.uiche: his bro;he: { suca : wsy Is 20 ren-
der him helpless &nt both sznk.
The SAINT. Fe NJ ll~licss lss; night pint
e1 let:e- rom Governor Thornton IL which
lie iec!sres CongresSioua. Delegate Catron 70
be ''pol:Fo-o-. !isy std Z coward. Cs;.on
i alleged 10 nave dic:zted 4n anonymous
communication. hich seriously reelected uFon
:he personal and otsc:al character 0: the go7.
ernor.
The new Muse Hal in Baltimore mss been
rented FOR ne Bryan meeting OF SEPTEMBER
-. Il the weather : ta7orsp bic NJ. B!yto
wl. address aI open-aiI meeting :!on stSEc
= It bull: II font Q: TIE ha.l.
Anopg the passengers striving s. New
YORK ms morning from Liverpool VS. Ms:
CizGa Barton. he representative Of ne Bel
Cross Soc:e:!. who MSS j1st retained from ne
scene o: the armenian ;IoU'.e=.
Col Norman W;ard OF Resding. Pa. died
T. evening. aged sS0uI 20 years. Colonel
Wizard was well known expert or hesvy
ordnance and 81 .nven.o: q: guns and p:o-
jec;iles
Gen. J. D. Morgan died 8: quincy, II, 20.
day aged - years. he served IN the Mex
lean wa- and Il TIE fedora. army during re
Inc ws..
The Imperial. the second ,arges, ho:ei 8.
Ol6 Orchard Beach, Ne was burned this
morning. ! small quantity OF furniture Tas
saved.
The 523 anniversary OF the ba;,le Q: North
Po:n: was celebcsted IN Baltimore today. l.
YVES { !esa. holiday il Ms-ylanG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

If TIE national democratic ticket be
dishonest and anarehistic, as the pluto
Gratis say 1t is, it is the bounden duty of
every intelligent patriotic citizen to
avail himself OF the most effective
means at his disposal by which to de-
feat ii; and.the voter who, believing
that such is its character, shall not cast
his ballot for Mckinley, but throw it
away upon man who cannot
carry a single polling precinct in the
entire forty-6ve States OF the Union
necessarily impugns either his Own in
telEgence or his sincerity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Cholera on a L. S. Cruiser.

New YORK, Sept. PA dispatch
from Shanghai says that Michael sulli.
van, one of the crew of the United
States cruiser Boston, stationed there,
died Thursday OF Asiatic cholera. He
had been on shore leave, and visited
parts OF the city where cholera was pre-
vailing. No other cases have occurred,
and no alarm is felt aboard ship.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Colorado Fusionists,

DENVER, Col. Sept. l2.-The fusion
conference ended at late hour. the
democrats and silver republicans unit
ing upon ticket, the democrats getting
the governor. superintendent OF instruc'
ton and one regent. The silver party
lost many OF its leaders during the eve
OF the trouble but finally effected q 10
sion with the populists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

WHETHER or not the report troD his
own State that General Buckner is in
his dotage be true, there can be no
doubt that General Palmer is on the
verge Of that condition, as loss of mem.
DRY is its sure precursor. He was great
advocate Of silver money some years
ago, aud when recently questioned
about his flop to gold, he replied that
cat that time We had no silver ques-
ton But every body at all familiar
with that question, knows that at that
very time Congress waas engaged in dis
cussing the Bland silver bill, the ALI
son silver bill, and that silver was as
much OF a question as the tariff
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

4 Prominent gold bolter in New
York, who has been examining into the
condition OF affairs in that State, says;
~ an thoroughly alarmed, because, Ii
the estimates on the other critical
States are as erroneous as the estimate
OF New York, there is no hope OF the
country. To-day SD election would
give this State TO Bryan with loo,coo
majority Well, ifreports by disinter'
ested and unpreiudiced agents, sent to
the other so-called critical States TO
examine into Toe condition OF the Pc
jrical afsirs thereof. can De relied
uoon. there Is certainly no hope for Nj
NcK nley, no natter hos much there
NAV De Tor the country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
NEWS OF The D3l

Bishop c. c. Penick ms
agent ofthe commission Of ,1s
! tant Episcopal Church. .o- ~
the colored people.
The South Carolina S:s.s 49,
executive committee las: M
/ ed Gen. Earle the NOMINEE q. ,-
for United States Senate
Chairman Manley. c: ~ 81
committee Of Maine says ,14.
pablicans on Monday WI
largest majority ever given il ,-=~
in presidential year.
Il i reported :rom Zarz;5a5
the intention Q: the Gsrnsa
10 reinstaIe Said hna.id O. ~
s. Sultan. from which = ~
by force Q: British ans
The democratic cen,ra,
OF Indians ms elected Psrs-
tin. s. is chairmal. III. W..
free silver democrats suG
Sterling T. Ho!i. resigned ols
gold tendencies.
lis expected that le,:e- :..5-
deaf Cleveland denonncing ta-s
the Chicago conFention SRI
democrats to vo.e for Palmer Az
ner will be read 8, ne Icg->yl
fcaiion meeting tonight.
Attorney General Harmon ye-.e
published a. argument 10 -ao~
authority 0: the PresiGeutio using {,
70 maintain the authority G: tar Z
eminent. The letter was INTENDED
answer to NJ. Bryan's s2eecaes.
In giving = decision il & col;---
tween : father and motser t5r
sion OF 3 young child, Judge >.-r
q, Chambersburg. Pa. SAID TIA.
81 that the Pennsylvania leg,Sz
is anxiety 10 emsncipa-e marie
ep. had gore too lar in TIE new -
ing the mother eqnsl risa.s
father.
Mr.. Bryan LEFT Lincoln.
night on campaign tour c: t-e
ern ard eastern states. NJ
does not accompany hin Tie
Turt @: Nj. Bryan was inside re
sion OF another demons;rsao-
local democrats. They torue
light procession and escorted y
from MS residence to the de?5
band headed the parade.
For the third tine in tie 1.-.
the longtime champion. RJ5er.
beaten By the New England
Frank Agan. /, was a. Na--ac4
Park, Providence. +. /. yeSteri4g.
5000 people saw the great ba,
tween the PAGERS. Frsnk Agsl wo-
third. fourth. and fifth heats. ! -e
ID. 2.o5, 2.06. Robert J won III
and second heats. Time 2.(5
The mystery Of the mon Ma
Bank. whose failure in New YORK
Wednesday precipitated the pr
panic ia New Orleans. was made
las; night. a careful examine
the books showed thar the bar
been robbed OF So. 900 oy Is y
ual bookkeepers. Frank Lse.e
Louis Colom6. Mr. Leefe ge;;.u
900 and Colomb $4,000 To-
was worked By means o. dun1
positors who were credited by
bookkeepers with depoS;,le-
sums OF money. The boos
were arrested, charged with el-
just after Colomb had lssel
with suicidal intent. II Colon
is saved it IS hoped he may e-ae
officers 10 uuravel some oftl- ny
surrounding the affairs o: the
There are 10 new deye.opme-.-
forenoon. and the panic aas -orer
moderated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
NIgGrNIA DEMocRArs.-At tha an.

VIRGINIA DEMoCR4Ts.-At the an.
nual meeting OF the Virginia Demo
cratic Association o. the District OF Co.
lumbia, held last night. the following
officers were elected President, Major
II. L. Briscoe: first vice president. John
4. Jones; second vice president. R. c.
Glascock; secretary and treasurer. r.
\. Harper: recording secretary, Dr.. ;.
L. Hannon: financial secretary, Preston
Boissesu: executive committee, Clar-
ence Thomas. chairman. ". L.Saunders,
J. K. Eduonds. +. E. l. Yellott and J.
L. Weldon: seTgeant-at-arms, II. {.
Gregg
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

THE New YoRg journal Of Commerce,
formerly one Of the most conservative
newspapers OF that city, says the idea
contained in the national democratic
platform, that the federal gov.
eminent is not authorized to
interfere in the domestic affairs of
any State except upon the applica-
ton of the legislature or the execu-
tive thereof, twas shot to death more
than thirty years ago." Itseems impos-
sible for Northern people to get the was
between the States out of their heads,
and any opposition the South may offer
TO their whims revives their sectional
auirnosity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
Why Silver and Not Gold Was De-
monetiZed.

TO the editor OF the Nsle YORK Horid:
l see, in answer to communication
from John II. Johnson. OF Alexandra.
Va, asking why Congress passed the
law OF 1873 relative to silver, you say
1.-The object was to get rid OF an unused
and useless coin"
Why was lot gold, also at that time
an unsed and as much a useless coin as
silver. demonetized Why was it ne-
cessary to select silver, then worth
more than 100 cents in the dollar and
which had up to that time been the
standard unit Of value in this country
Why was it necessary to take any &C.
ton relative to our coin at time when
We were not using coin in the ordinary
channels OF trade, and in fact were not
able until 1875 to resume specie pay
ments EDWARD +. SoMERS.
Albany, \. Y, Sept. ,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12
The Sentiment in Massachusetts.

BosToS, Sept. 12-The sentiment Of
democratic caucuses held in the various
towns and cities Of the State last night
was almost unanimous in favor OF the
Chicago platform and nominees, and
George Fred Williams for governor. In
Boston the delegates are practically
solid for Williams and presumably for
the Chicago ticket, although in many
instances DO instructions as to national
affairs were given.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-12

THEE MEMBERS OF Mr.. Cleveland
cabinet. Messrs. Lamont, Francis and
Harmon, during the week ending TO-
day, have declared against the national
democratic ticket That's doing pref
Is well 10. members OF the cabinet OF g
man elected President by the demo
cratic party, under the impression that
he was democrat.