Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-05-09
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Foreign News.

u Foreign News.
Alabahsd, India. May Sit Is salo
here today that Gen. Lord ktcnener
will 90 to England 10 July, ana after
four months leave 10 the home isnu
will come to Iudia, taking command Oh
the Indian army ebout Christmas.
Het Loo. Holland, May 9.-The I'M
nrovement In the condition OF Queen
Wilbelmina continues. The bulletin
issued this morning states that there
was no further iucresss 10 temperature
and that the queeb'5 condition 10 de-
cidedly satisfactory.
Queen WilhelmiOia signed seVeia'
DEGREES this market.
Rome, May 9.-Tbe chapel OF tne
American College was hung with
mourning today, and solemn requiem
roess for the late Archbishop Corrigso
of Nav York celebrated by Bishop Mac
Donpell OF Brooklyn. The chapel was
crowded with Americans.
| Rome. MAY 9.-Accordiug TO letter
received here from Turin King victor
Emanuel was attacked by workman
while walking yesterday. The assa,i'
ant, the letter says, WAS arrested WIZ
ont doing the king any harm, out SUD
seouently escaped. Court officials mere
deny the story. =,
Madrid, May 9.-Terrible cold, ac-
COMMANDED with snow falls, prevails
= throughout the northern and central
! nortions of Spain. 10 Madrid the tner'
8 mometer marked degrees below zero
/, and a glacial wind Is blowing over the
Z city. ,,.
al here today states that the rebels
Q ibombarded Nan Ning-Fu. KwaDS-S
j. province, for three hours on Aprll zlIL
!. using modern guns. Between oVO a"O
z 400 persons were killed.
3 Liverpool. May 9.-Shippers her'
II say that J. P. Morgan approached to-
o I,sirds. the we'll known ship builders
as we'll as HarIaud & Wolff but faile'
4 70 come to terms with the former
- There Ia talk OF an English combine Q
- the Cuuard, Elder Dempster. LampoI
20 Holt. Bibby, and Allan llue with ne!
extension of the Lsirds to PROVIDE tnl
% combine With as fine yard
! any 10 the world. The Morgan CON
4 bioe controls only 1.-THE OF the trsnl
to Liverpool, and the others whose II
ltsrest ould keep liver pool BFllls
. mort have wealth exceeding that OF u
w Morgan combine, aud ere many TIM
NC stronger. Hopes are expressed TN
OF the new Canadian line will Dse Live
~ pool as q European terminus.
ne London. May 9.-Ths Star, commenting
OF, | the terms OF the Atlantic shipping comoiI
1 q made public yesterday, intimAtes that
English shippers have obtained the small l, .
an of the bargain. The paper says;
~, American trusts have shown that they kn,
PAU how to use money and brairs, WINE IN.
YES the mudded guidance OF our sffete ninis'
geo we can effectively use neither" ,,,,,
and The ST. James Gszstte says: Tho
oh. tional interests of both countries cannon
an once be served. As the power OF the pu
Te,ts with the American shareholders, IL
let' bs our interests that will go to the wa
enl- The paper then predicts that the Amen
leu Influences will be abe to secure an &c
ConsIe,s in their favor and says; "Ihe rel
ion OF the British flag Is therefore DEUS
and a snare We would Infinitely piele
op see the ships pass at once under the sIAIs
OF stripes as an object lesson 10 the fesuH7
aud viewing everything through she spectre .
the financial gain. The Atlantic trade now
o. 4
III ceeds stating that Hsrland & Wo Il, vii
W. forced to set up an establishment in Anne 1
"au and concludes with an appeal to the BIZ
, De government to reotiiy the greatest DO"
rail- Inflicted on British mercantile supremacy
London, May 9.-An armed burglar
. ~ ,empted to enter the house OF PleTpoint \
gan, ir, today. He Was arrested An1
WV manded. The burglAr gave his name ss .
Lee oakley. and his age as 80. He is well a
ship cd and spssks with an American scceot
ton. policeman found Barley using J mm'
ASH me window. The burglar threw tne %
ncb. At the officer and tn n Jumped from the
go dow, a distance OF 10 feet. He lsndsd rs
iiuk' the officers shoulders; then sharp stru
us occurred. When BeIkloy was searcneo
con- ed revolver was found on his person.
ged, Murcis, spain, May 9.-Aliesnte was
dis. cd by another earthquake shock today
Csrnarvon, Wales, May 9.-Ihe Prine
=, Wa es was today installed Chancellor OF
r-oiu University Of Wales. An immense as.ei
lowD of Wslshmen were present at the inssaila