Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-06-09
mr. wears AGO are disguised with them.

four years ago are Disguised with tnem'
selves for having done 30, and have
either come back to 1t, or will do 30 be-
fore November, not that they hate free
silver less, but that they hate the
trusts, the war tax, Imperialism ana
anti.Boer sympathy more. With refer
ence TO Senator Martin, he says NAT
Senator uses neither liquor nor tobacco
in any sh pc, never plays cards, ana
derives erj,y meOt from hard work,
and consequently accomplishes great
d sal 10 a short time.
Under an act recently passed each y.
:. Senator will have the appointment OF
one additional cadet at West Point.
The examination for sdmis 'ion VIII De
held o. he 25:h, and the mountainous
are expt cted to be made by the lo'n
A group photograph of the guests
at Mr.. Frank Hume's county non .
near Alexandria last federal decoration
dsv wss taken. 1t contains the pic
lures of many faces we'll known In Al
eXaDdTis.
This government now has large
number OF condemned iron cannon and
cannon balls on hand, and OF late has
been givn them away to all ,ncor-
porated communities that have asked
for them. If Alexandria had a PARK
she would have little difficulty In get
ting several cannon and ricks OF balls
for ornamental purposes.
Prominent republican politicians
here, familiars at the White House, say
all the talk about Doliyer, Roosevelt
and other men for Mr.. McKinley's run
ming mate, amounts to nothing, and that
Secretary Long will be the man, as the
President wants him to be, as the Pres
idept's word is the law to all good re-
puhlicans. .,
Nearly all the members OF the House,
and many of the 5 .nators who don't
own houses here, have already left the
city, and not only the Capitol, but even
the hotels and Pennsylvania avenue,
TODAY presented comparatively desert
ed appearance. Congress doesn't dc
much good to the country, but it does
great deal TO Washington, and many o.
| the people>here, women as we'll as men
| are sorry when it adjourns.
Ger. o is will probably not reach
WASHINGTON until mex week. The Wal
Depar,meut was inform ed this morning
thst e had stopped at Rochester, New
YORK, on his way across the continent
S ator Sullivan, of Mississippi, who
| is the national committeeman for bis
State. says that Representative Rich
ardsoo, of Tennessee, will probably bs
the temporary chairman OF the demo
cratic Kansas City convention, and
Represeutative Stone, of Missouri, it:
perm .nent chairman. But Mr.. SulIi
van j. gold democrat and an expan
sionisC, and doesn't represent his party
even "a his own State.
|, is understood at the fish commission tina
three N lion shsd were Matched at the gov
ernmo ct Matching grounds in the Potomac
during the season just closed, the most o.
| which were turned loose in that river
tboueh some were sent to Northern rivers
some s far as Connecticut. Nothing has beer
done IN the matter OF propagating Holsters II
| Chesapeake Bay, as 1t rs supposed that INT
temp rature there ia too high.
| A dispatch from General Macarthur a.
Mani of this mornings date says that th'
captur. of the Filipino General, Pho del Fl
lar. n which the administrators touter
| Law so much stress. was effected not by Amer
lean soldiers, but by local nstive policeman.
| Senator Mason hasn't been At the Whit
House for some time, and has been even NOR
pronounced in his opposition to some OF To-
90 ici,s of the President than soma o
his d. N cratic colleagues but the Ratchet be
wee, hem has been buried, bygones are by
gone aud now they havc, but single though
sp1 ia ,ir hearts beat as one. , he reconcilis
tjop took place at the Capitol on the last ds!
of the session. snd the advance WAS made b.
Mr. Mckinley.