The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-11-25

Compiled from Various Sources.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

flO,OOO toward the establishment OF veter-
mary college IN connection with the Univer-
sity Of Pennsylvania.
SERGEANT BALLENTINR, the we'll
known English lawyer. is soon to sail for the
United States, on a lecturing tour.
The late Rev. DR.. Mercer, of New
port, Rhode Island, who had ST 200, 900 to
disburse, left the bulk of 1t to his nieces and
cousins, and on their death one-third goes
TO hospital, q like amount to the presi-
dents of Harvard and Yale Colleges for
scholarships for poor students, and the re-
malnder 70 the laboring poor OF England
and Italy.
THE Massachusetts, Senator'S have
united in letter to Secretary Folger, ex.
coristing the Collector OF the port of Boston
for aiding In the election of Ben Butler as
Governor. a9 Ff nrf III
GEN. GRANT has embodied his views
Of the Fitz John Porter case in a magazine
article. ..,s. 49, 4
The Georgia Legislature elected Pope
Barrow United States Senator for the short
and Alfred H. ColquItt for the long term.
WILLIAM McAvoY, the Labor Green
back politician of Erie, Pennsylvania, driven
insane by the result OF the elections, was
placed In jail, where he tore down and
twisted the bars Of his cell. ,,ft.-,...
The New York Board of Trade the
other day adopted resolutions declaring the
result OF the elections a gratifying response
TO the work of that board and kindred or
CARNATIONS. flo ti7ff Esd ,.lb t
AT a meeting of the Anti-Slavery So
ciety in London, the other day, Foster, the
member Of Parliament, moved resolution,
which was seconded by Cardinal Morey, to
urge the Government to use its influence for
the suppression Of the slave trade with the
abolition Of the legal statutes of slavery
throughout Egypt. The resolution was
unanimously adopted. -
CHARLES S. BUNDY has entered suit
against the Bar Association of the District
OF Columbia, claiming $50, 900 damages.
The suit grows out of the action of the Bar
Association in recommending that Bundy
be not appointed to act as Judge of the Po-
lice Court. .u
REV. PETER LOCKWOOD, Presby-
terrain, of Binghamton, New York, who was
ordained sixty-one years ago, has closed his
earthly labors.
THE contest over the will of General
John A. Hazard, at Newport, Rhode Island,
has been settled. The widow is to receive
$50, 900 in bulk or have 1880 per annum
during her life.
PARIS cablegrams state that President
Grevy is really in very critical condition.
Political circles are discussing the success
sion, and the names of Gambetta, Chanzy,
and Bresson are mentioned.
THURLow WEED, of New York, has
passed his s5th birthday. He is too feeble
TO go outside his residence, and complains
that he can not eat. w t eHt --f
CAPTAIN HOWARD, charged with de-
sorting his post at Pensacola, Fla, claims
that he left on account of sickness before
the fever broke out. .,.
The police at Lemberg, Germany,
have seized lot Of pamphlets and explo-
sives. iuH fta
Mrs. MELVILLE, wife of the explorer,
has been discharged from the insane asylum
at Norristown Pa, sound in mind and
body. 1f. t..H 49,
V. II. MANNING has received tn
certificate of election in the Mississippi
Second Congressional District.
THE total vote in Pennsylvania was
743.sO3, of which the Prohibi.ionists poiled
5,196. -.-e m .f err $685.
E. GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Two children of Rev. Mr.. Gleason,