Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-06-03
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WAsRNGToS, JUne 3.

WAsRIIGIols, June i.
Among tne yisi,ora al the Capitol
TO-DAY wIs Mr. u. Z. Harlow, d Alex
aqdfla. MO wase IN Washington for the
pDr,,9oe 0! urging TIE secretary q Ag-
ricustufe 10 afford tire People II trs
wnols country ~ object ieaeon IL Rcd
making, ~ u ~ oous Of the puo.ic
uoDey ~ De GIspo-si IL coDst.ucting
rod ron the sopsn ED III the p,opoe-
I'd Arlington Bridge 70 ING n2elonsi
Cemetery At Arlington End 70 fo,,
Myer, AID &C izf q towards ID Fef-
mn ar po3eibIs people ffou4 al parte
Of the country CONE mere, 4nd ,ne iea-
son Mr. Wileon could ,eeca them, II ne
would, By making such road, they
would spread throughout every state
i . the Onion.
The WashiognD and Alexandra
electric rsilroad eold no less than thir-
teen thous4ud tickets, nearly al for
round tripe, Oh the recent memorial
dag.
Among the republicans here today
IL Judge J. q. Newman, Of Page coun-
y, Virginia, who IL 40 applicant for the
consulate AZ Bueuoe Ayres, Argentina.
An old time democrat of this city
wbo has recently been 70 RTE relatives
in Fauquier county, Virginia, told the
GAZgT-rz'1 correspondent to-day that
he ha1 visited fourteen different house,
10 that County. and that 1t twelve Of
them be mad seen the GAZETTE, Juet az
be used 70 do fifty years ago.
rf',U<, hi n III crsifnp. fyHyo IT
pahannock, Virginia, are here today 10
sec about the postmastership al that
place, one headed by Mr. Tyler, the
defeated republican candidate for Con-
gress In thai district, and the other by
Mr. Joseph Bristoe. The former urge
the appointment Of Mr.. Route. and
the latter that Of Mr. Todd. Dir. Todd 4,
VINO il Northern man, was pro
nounced advocate Of the Chicago ticket
lat fall until ",een" by Mr. Tyler,
when he suddenly topped and became
Il Mckinley man. He succeeded ii
being appointed postmaster al Tappa-
hammock some time ago, but his com
mission was held up, strange &c it may
seem, by Mr.. Tyler, and now the latter
IL accommodating Mr.. Kouzie for the
place, and says he will get it, az does
also Colonel Brady.
A Virginian now ia this city who has
recently returned from Mexico aay.
that on every railroad be travelled be-
tween here and there, there are sepa-
rate CARE and station rooms for white
people and negroes, though some Of
those Ioada arc in Kentucky, which has
d republican legislature. He says that
under auch systen there il no trouble,
that every thing moves smoothly and
comfortably, and that both races get
along much better under it, az there
arc never any such fuses between
them as frequently occur on cara in
which both races ride together.
The Presidential party returned from
Philadelphia early this evening.
tx Congressman Gaines, OF Virginia,
republican, In still here, and has, it il
said. gotten more laborers' places for
ncgroes from hig State than all the
other Virginia republicans put TO-
ecther.
IL IL said in the room Of the Interstate c III
rnerce committee Of the Senate " day that
the railroad pooling bill VII be reported
foyorably at next Wedncsday's meeting Of
that committee.
Tho collcctorship Of tho port At Petersburg,
Va, is now worth about 81 500 year, bat If
The new tariff bill bo adopted IL will be worth
less, M by II the bonded export tobacco ware
no isea itnd rebates on articles used in the
Manufacture Of homemade products arc abol-
i,hcd.