Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-11
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b. Chairman, il rs=pec; Q; the effective
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nothing WITH the Sl55DJJ given 70 j;
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lat moth. hoT can il expect 70 5e
more 57oossetul WITH not cent il ite
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Congres=msr O;ey. Of Virginia, il il
.ecei pt Of nUmerous lstterz FROM fourth
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nira 70 Pot tneir oHcez upde, the pro
tsc.ion Q. the CIVIL service rules-ot
course, tor tne purpose Of preventing
tneir removal. Mr. O;sy h&s present.
ed il the Honae petition from the
mechanical eu2iassta o. the y. & W
z. z, :or the beueft o. the engineers
ia the navy. He tried TO nave the Dill
for the relief Of DR.. Muuill, Of Lynch
burg, called up, bu. M keed declined
u leu niro do 70, &c it was var Claim,
and that 700, though be had told 4r Otey
during the lat seezion that he would
recoguize him Il thia one. After the
SPEAKER had refused 70 let the bill be
TAKEN up lat seszion Mr.. Otey, VINO il
quite 40 artist, drew an excellent pen
and ink aketch Of nin, and wrote under
il The Speaker, I'll ne looked when he
refused 70 recognize Dir. Otey." The
likeness Of The sketch waa 20 atrikn2
that republican friend Of the Speaker
who happened to see it, picked it up
and allowed it 70 him. Soon after
wards hir. Reed sent Tor Mr. Otey and
told hin be would not forget him thia
aession. Bot be did, all the came.
<. L. Newton, the postmaster at
FALL Church, Virginia, haa written .
letter TO Congresaman Meredith, Az
ing him TO interpose in hig behalf. IL
it he aaya he was not making ezpeDsea
out OF the poatohice, and 20 he Gent hi-
wife 10 Georgetown 70 keep boarding
house aud turned the Office over TO f.
+. Croker, republican, whom he ap
pointed al hig deputy, and who is to pay
min $50 month. Another delegation
Of the democrats Of hig town il TO wait
on Congressman Meredith tomorrow,
aud with him 10 20 70 the PostoGce
Department and demand Newlon's re-
moval.
A Virginia republican here received
& letter from one Of mis- party friends
in his State recently in which the writer
said he supposed Dir, McKinley's wife
must be named Hanah az the newapa.
pers always had the names Of Mckinley
and Hanna together.
A Northern republican congressman
here, who opposes the civil service law,
aays there will not be enough Offices at
Mr. McKinley's disposal to supply the
demands OF the Northern Methodist
Church alone.
Two national and one State bank
failed to-day. Two hundred thousand
men are idle in New York. The re-
ceipts OF the Pennsylvania Railroad for
last month were considerably less than
those Of the month before. Mr. Robert
Lincoln, just here from Chicago, gaya
business there is more depressed than
it was before the election. These are
the chief evidences Of returning pros
perity" noted here to-day.
The House judiciary committee to-
day ordered favorable report on the
bill authorizing the President to reap.
point Commander John n. Quacken-
bush OF the navy to his former grade
and rank, as Of date August ], 1883, and
TO place him on the retired list of the
navy.
Representative Bell (dem. Texa
day submitted to the House minority
report on the Pacific Railroads fund.
ing bill, favorably reported at the last
session by the committee on Pacific
Railroads.
The Comptroller ofthe Currency was
inferred by telegraph this morning OF
the failure of the National Bank at
Niagara Falls, n. Y, and the National
Bank of Commerce Of Duluth, MINI.
Mr.. John W. Belt, clerk OF the Circuit
Court of Prince George county, Md, died at
Providence Hospital this morning.
S,I1crDE-A distressing tragedy &C.