The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-05-04

IHE supreme Court IN Danc has de-
cided 20 hear argument on the bill of excep-
tions in Guiteau's case on Monday, May 8.
WHILE a train on the Denver & Rio
Grande Railroad, loaded with excursionists
from Boston and New York, was rounding
curve near Canyon City, a few days ago, five
cars jumped the track, injurIng fifteen per-
sons, l. X. Kinyson, of Batavia, n. Y, be-
ing the greatest sufferer.
ABUNDLE of straw at Eau Claire, Wis
was ignited by sparks from a steamboat, the
other day. Next a large quantity Of kero-
sene took fire, and within an hour almost
the entire business portion of the West Side
was in ashes. Tne loss is estemated at
800, 600.
A FEARFUL cyclone struck the lower
| edge of Bibb County, Ga, the other night,
passing into Twiggs, Jones and Wilkinson
Counties, plOwing track 800 yards wide,
moving down fences and farm buildings.
Samuel Cove, father of Samuel f. Cove,
x-RepubIican member OF Congress, living
one mile from Griswold's, was killed. Also
Miss Lockhart, near Gordon. Death and
destruction is reported in Dallas County,
Ala. At Kings Landing three negroes
were killed and at Graves Ferry two lives
were lost. Many others at the latter place
were seriously wounded. North Carolina
was also visited. One church, two saw
mills, several dwellings and large number
Of other buildings were destroyed. One
child was killed and two adults seriously in
jured.
A LONDON journal predicts that in
few days all the American suspects impris-
oned in Ireland will have left the country.
In fight with Apaches at Horseshoe
Canyon, the other day, three soldiers and
four Indian scouts were killed. Among
twenty whites butchered along the Gila
River were John p. Risque, a lawyer of
Silver City, and Captain John S. Lawson, a
mining superintendent. The hosties num-
Der over three hundred, and are said to be
completely corraled in Doubtful Canyon.
THE American Forestry Congress has
been organized at Cincinnati to encourage
the planting and protection of trees. Hon.
George b. Loring, Commissioner of Agri-
culture, was chosen President, and D. d.
Thompson, of Cincinnati, Secretary.
In the Jennie Cramer murder trial at
New Haven, Conn, State Attorney Doolittle
informed the court that he would prove that
as the result of conspiracy the victim was
outraged at the house of Edward Malley,
and that her protestations led to her being
killed with poison and thrown into the
water at Savin Rock.
ROsELIA RosEBIRCHER, aged IS, liv-
ing in Newport, Ky, went into convulsions,
a few nights since, and died, to all appear
ance, before medical attendance could be
summoned. Next day the girl, rigid and
cold, was coffined, and twenty hours
later some one touching the body was
startled to find warmth in it, and saw the
eyelids twitching. The family physician
was summoned and he observed an un-
wOnted freshness of color, and tried restOr-
atives but did not meet with immediate
success. The burial, which was to have
taken place on the Goth, was postponed, and
a corps of surgeons from the Cincinnati
Hospital examined the body with a view to
resuscitatiOn.
PAT MCGRAw, a hermit residing near
Newport, Ky, armed himself with a huge
club, the other day, and gained entrance to
the First National Bank by the rear door,
before the hour for commencing business.
lie made for the safe, pushing the janitress
aside, when her screams brought aid. The
first man who appeared was dealt a crush
ing blow with the club, and it required six
men to get him to the station-house. For
five hours Pat retained possession of a hor-
rble knife, but was finally disarmed.
DISPATCHES from London describe
Jn0 marriage u IluCG iLCOpOiu 10 IIlHcSSS
Helen of Waldeck, at st. Georges Chapel,
Windsor, April 81. A large crowd gathered
at the station to witness the departure of
the wedding guests. Buildings were gaily
decorated with flags and bunting in honor
of the event, and shops were closed. The
Archbishop of Canterbury was the chief Of
ficiating clergyman.
ADvICEs from New Mexico and San
Francisco confirm the reported sacking of
GaIeyville, Ariz., and the massacre of some
thirty whites by redskins. Captain Tup-
per, of the Sixth Cavalry, and some Indian
scouts, attacked a body CT hostiles at STEMS
Peak, on the 26th. Six of the latter and
four scouts we killed, and the troops held
the field.