The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-08-28

a5th, stated that the Insurgents declare Gen.
szaporis has Withdrawn from Daboj TO the
left bank Of the Bosnia, and destroyed the
bridges. They also claim that Gen. Phelep-
povishes army at seragevo are dangerously
threatened on both TANKS. Rcinforcements
are hurrying from Austria. The Insurgents
are increasing In every direction.
Paris Awards.
PANS, August filth following list II
awards was made at the Paris exhibition to-
day; In lsS Glasses of American students,
Mr.. Been obtained the class diploma, equal
to gold medal to the United States Naval Acnd-
envy. Annapolis, NJ u. OF the state Univrr-
sity o, Michigan and United States burcauN of
education, silver medal to the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, and II G, Lea, the
Philadelphia bronze medal to the Boston Uni
yersity, and D'van Nostrnnd of New York In
class y, diploma of honor to the United Statss
Government printing office. Gold molal to
ID. Appleton 4 Co. of New York and J II.
Iippencott \ Co. Of Philadelphia. Silver
medal TO Julius Bicn, Harper n Bros. scribr
ner, Armstrong n Co., David Williams Of
New York, aud q. W. Cascr Bronze Medal
10 A. l.. Earnest \ Co, New York, Glhbie n
Barnic, Philadelphia, Henry Halt, ivson.
Brakeman, Taylor 4 Co. The publishers of
Weekly, y. Leopold, publisher. sabn 4
Sons, W. Scribner, Armstrong \ Co, 4,
Steger, j. Wiley & Sons, Of New York, 7.
ElIswood, Zetei, Divis \ CO., of Phiiadel-
phia. The list contsnues with numbering Of
Americans and American drms, who have
medals, diplomas aud honorable mention for
grand exhibits.
Liberal Contributions to the Fcver
Sufferers I'm tho South.
Nrw York, August The amount receiv-
Ell by the Chamber Of Commerce southern Re-
lief Com itiee today was sGi6s.
The first bale of new crop Mississippi cot
ton sent North was sold to-day at the Cotton
Exchange, for the benefit of the fever suffer-
ers In order to realize us much as possible,
every bidder was required to give the rmount
Of his bid towards the fund, and In this way
the total amount realized by the sale was three
hundred aud forty two dollars.
The committee appointed by the Produce
Exchange has collected over $500 towards the
fever sufferers fund
Mayor Ely received to-day over sll5 to the
fund.
A. H. Watson, Secretary of the Telegraph |
tEN NuNuhi btHtslN AtNN'tiuth'Hs H"7 H'ht wv |
following telegram to the representative of the |
association at all fever stricken yoints' The
Executive Committee of the Association have |
unanimously voted to extend aid to needy |
members Of the association suffering with yell
low fever. Report each ease by wire, stating |
what Is needed.
Alabama's First Bale OF Cotton.
NEW YoRK, August 27.-The first bale of
this year. growth of Alabama cotton was sold |
to-day at the Cotton Exchange. There were |
about 800 pounds In the bale. 1t was sarted at |
ten cents per pound, and after lively bidding |
1t was knocked down at 10 cents per pound.
Advancement of Science.
ST LOUIS, August 27.-The Association for
the Advancement of Science elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year. Presi-
dent, Geo. =. Baker, Philadelphia; Vice
Presidents, S. II. Langley, Allegheny city,
Maj. J. w Powell, Washington, u. q. Gem
eral Secretary, q. a. Little, Georgia Treas
urcr, W. +. vauN, Philadelphia. Permanent
Secretary, r. W Putnam, holds over The
next session will be held at Saratoga, tn"
third Wednesday CT August next year.