Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-02-11
NEWS or THE DAT.

Mr., Otey has introduced a Dill 10 Jne
House to regulate the production and
sale OF milk and cream Ia and for the
District Of Columbia.
Sir Thomas Lipton's third challenger
fol- the Americas Cup will be tett I'd
agaiE.t the Shamrock III. with an
American skipper and crew on board
the latter.
When his wife yesterday looked be-
hind the counter Of bis store for John
F. Croft, of Uhambersburg, Pa, she
found him lying dead. from sudden
ct ack OF apoplexy.
The British Lord Chief Justice de-
cided that the anti-rituslisis had no
right to Interfere with the confirmation
OF Right Rev. Charles A. Gore as
Bishop OF Worcester.
William K. Redmond and Joseph
Devlip. the Irish pst'iot', arrived 10
New York yesterday, their mission
being to assist in organizing the league
in the United States.
Rsv. Dr. Msckey Smith, ofSt. Johns
Cuurch. Washington, wishes to consult
Bishop Potter before finally deciding
VINE ther or net to become bishop CO.
adjutor OF Pennsylvania.
II s reported that the presidency Of
the Uoited States Trust Company, OF
New York, hss been offered to Lyman }.
Gage, former Secretary OF tne Treasury
aud that be would accept.
Before the Senate Philippines Com
mittee yesterday Governor TAFT asked
| to be excu led from answering ques'
ton whether certain Senators would D.
amenable to the sedition and treason
act If they were in the islands.
Mr.. John D. Dudley, assistant keeper
OF Love Point lighthouse at the mouth
of Chet or river, is ice-bound and can
not be communicated With for a week'
The sad news of the death OF bis vile
and child is at present unknown TO him
Mrs. Florence Shipley, OF Bait more,
| has undergone a most remsrsaDie
operation for the removal of Let OF FL
beneath her chin. The fat was press
ing upon the carotid ait cries, and was
removed to give physical relief and mol
to attain merely less stout appearance
| A favorable report yesterday wal
authorized by the Senate commit e or
Pensions on the joint resolution con
STRUNG the pension law OF 1891. Inc
resolution is extended to give q pen
siopable status ID thoes who served II
the Confederate army and subsequently
Joined the United States army.
Vice President Frank @. Andrews
OF the City Savings Bank OF ID. tfoit
Mich, has been arrested, charged viii
wilfully and fraudulently securing fro a
the bank q sum exceeding 81 1000. L
mas been discovered that Henry q. An
drews, the cashier, had permitted +. =
Andrews to overdraw his accoun
$914, 900.
Edmond A. Dubose and Lewis Rus
cell, deserters from Company b, Nlntl
Cavalry, and who stole arms belonglIi
to the regiment and joined toe insnr
gents In August last, for which tnel
were tried and eel fenced by a military
com mission, we're hanged February
at Guinobalsn, Province OF Al0ay, II
the presence of 1900 people.
Great interest was shown in deOat
on the meat contracts In the Brit 81
) House OF Lords yesterday. 10 spite O
the governments assurances for th
future the belief prevails 10 pohtlca
,, circles taat the cold storage compsO.
will be shown t. have made profi
amounting TO So 100000 out OF the lire
meat contract, and that the new Coz
tract will effect a saving OF IS, 5OO,OOO
General debate on the oleomsrgar
iue bill was closed in the House yester
day. The friends of the bill have de
cided TO offer an amendment 10 max
tne 10.cent tax apply to oleomargsrln
10 imitation OF butter "of any shade
yellow" The amendment Is deslgne
D meet the charge of the opponents
tne bill that without this smendmeu
the language of the bill might be con
. strued to absolutely prohibit the sale
oleomargarlne.