Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-04-09
FROM WASHINGTON.
Correspondence Of the Alexandra eAssss''

Oorrsspeudence Of the Alexandria Gasesss'J
Wasbingtong, D. c., April ..
Miss Maude Talmsge, Youngest
daughter of the Rev. T. Dewitt Tai
mage. was married st 1890 p. ~, to-
dav. to Clarence F. Wyckof, OF Ithaca.
NY. The ceremony was performed
BY the Rev. Frank Tslmage, OF Chicago,
a brother of the bride. Miss Talmage
was given to the groom By her brother
in-law, Daniel Delevan Morgan, OF
Brooklyn, N. Y, and was attended by
her little niece, Heel Smith. OF Brook
lyn. Her gown was of Irish lace over
white organdie, and she wore a veil
that has been 10 the family for many
wears. Kenneth o. Chisholm, of Ithaca,
N. Y, served as best man. Only the
immediate friends Of the family wit
messed the ceremony, which was per-
formed at the residence Of the BRIDES
father. DR.. Talmage was not present
at the wedding. The unusual excite
ment was feared by the physicians.
At q meeting today OF the House
committee on insulsr affairs, Chair
man Cooper, by s strict party vote,
was authorized to report favorably the
bill for the civil government OF the
Philippines, which has been previously
outlined. The report will be made to-
morrow, The democrats offered o
measure OF their own making IS
substitute for the bill, but were voted
down.
Mr.. Ray, of New York, chairman OF
the House committee on judiciary, TO-
day submitted to the House favorable
report on the Hoar. Grosvenor aDtl-ln'
junction and anti-conspiracy bill. Mr..
Littel6eld, member of the judiciary
committee, hrs served notice that he
will submit minority report.
The bill proposing joint interna-
.Ioual commission with Great Britain
to examine and report on the diversion
of the waters that are the boundaries
between the United States and Canada,
was reported favorably to the Senate
with amendments.
Reports sent to Congress by Secretary
Root show that excessive charges were
made 10 fitting up Pacific army trans
UOEl6 luO Wnk WIN OF0Aos
The republican national Congressional COM
mIttee will NEST for organization tonight.
Mr.. BabcOck, chairman, was rather unwilling
to reassunie the responsibility Of that posi-
ton bat be has consented to serve again and
will be unanimously chosen. Representative
Overstreet, of Indiana will again be secre-
tary Hull, Of Iowa. chairman Of the execu-
tive committee, and L9udenslsger, Of Now
Jersey, in charge Of the eastern headquarters
The State Department this afternoon re-
ceived g cablegrsm from Consul McWade at
Canton saying: Governor Teng informs me
that the rebels in Kuang He have been de-
fested and are being punued by the Imperial
troopL Our missionaries are safe"
The condition Of Major o. L. Pruden, as
sistant recretary to the President, who is suf-
feriug from heart trouble, was reported by
his physicians at Garfield Hospital this morn
ing u be little less encouraging than last
night. He passed restless night, and is sut-
fe1ing from loss of sleep in addition to the
organic trouble that has affected him for
long time,
Election committee. No. 2, today in the
case OF Fowler, populist, VS.. Thomas, demo-
crat, from the Third North Carolina district,
reported in favor Of Thomas, the sitting
member.
Mrs. Helen II. Gardner, OF New York, the
wsllknown scientific writer, was marie at
noon today in her apartments at the Cumber-
! and in Thomas Circle The groom WAS Eel.
don A. Dav L. g. A. of Portland Me-