The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-05-14
CLIPPINGS.

Gold closed at lI54 yesterday, in New
York after selling up to ll55.
Tennessee bonds clos ed in New York,
yesterday, at 73 for old and new.
Cotton quiet in New York. closing
yesterday, at I6I@l64c. for mid Hing up
land.
Prince Bismarck was recently so i'll "a
| to be confined to his bed for several days.
BY the wreck of The steamship Schiller
over three hundred persons were hurled
into eternity.
A B. Upshaw & Co have started pa
per in Columbia. Tenn, called the Co.
| lumbid Journal
Hon. James p. McCrcary has been
nominated by the Democrats, of Ken
lucky, as their candidate for Governor.
The Democrats have nominated AS
| II. Briton, President Of the National
| Bank of the State of Missouri, an old and
prominent citizen, for Mayor.
Jay Gould is now making a pool to
control the transportation of the West
His proposed purchases embrace the
New York Tribune.
! Ben Hill, who has just been elected to
| Congress, from the Ninth Georgia Dis
trict, was not a Rebel General, as the
Cincinnati Enquirer SUI poses.
Memphis gave Vice>President Wilson
| a hearty reception, which was right and
| proper to the gentleman holding the secs
or,H in digoitv in ,rif Of II,
people.
If rumor be correct, the Princess Clio
thi lde will be shortly separated from
her husband, Prince Napoleon, at her
own urgent request 1t was a marriage
de cOHUeHance.
Mayor Wickham, of New York, has
had engraved on mis- writing desk TalIey-
rand's sad motto. For every appoint
ment l have made, have gained ninety
! nine enemies and one migrate"
The Spencer Investigation Committee
is st ii in session at Montgomery, Ala
and it is understood astounding develops
ments have been made, showing corrupt
use of money to keep up the. Court house
Legislature.
The Appeal and the Avalanche, of
| Memphis, are both publishing the laws
passed at the recent session of the Leg
islature. We are curious to know which
/ gets the pay and which does it for the
love of the thing.
When the news OF the Schiller disast
reached Nashville yesterday, fears were
/ expressed that non. Carl Schurz was
among the lost. lie did not, however,
! leave New York for Europe until April
/ 20, the day after the Schiller sailed.
Boynton, at last accounts, was still
! splashing around at Boulogne and swimN
ming about the port with boys on his
! back The French Admirals invited him
to visit Paris and show off in the Seine
for the benefit of the Boulevardieres
Miss Moody, daughter ofthe American
! TevivalEst, who Is now preaching in Ions
don, not sharing her fathers views, went
t. the play, and coming down late to
breakfast next morning was greeted by
him with, We'll, child Of Satan" to
which she calmly replied, "Good morne
ing, papa"
A dispatch from Omaha, on the Sth,
says : About April 25, party Of men
at Red Cloud agency suddenly disap,
peared in the direction Of the Black
Hills. Lieut.. Rogers, heading a scouting
party, was sent after them, and on May
2nd returned with five Of the party. The
rest returned the next day. The militia,
~ think there are no whites on the Hills
now, and that is impossible for mining
parties to pass the gordon Of scouts aud
military.
The following telegram to the com
mittee appointed to arrange for the Meek
/ lenburg centennial in Memphis, explains
Itself:
WASHINGTON. D, O., May 10.
Hoa. Caycs Young. Jacob Thompsoa and 7. Il , Al
len, Committee
Il have received your invitation. but it
will be impossible for me to be present
and deliver the address, because OF at
previous engagement [ am sorry, very
sorry =. : CN