The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-07-15
MISCELLANEOUS.
MME. ApELE made a balloon ascen.

hmEs hDEbb ihhao - bhhooh o5Sph-
sion at Oswcgo, N. Y, on the Fourth. ami
came down In the lake about seven miles
from land. ClIngIng TO the car she was
dragged through ths water some miles and
was finally rescued by. tug.
SULLIVAN, the champion, knocked
Elliott out Of time In three rounds with hard
gloves at New York, July4.
THE telegraph brings news from every
direction that the Fourth has been accorded
a rattlIng celebration.
The Virginia bond holders In London
are troubled about Mahone's operations,
aud want President Arthur 10 help them
yindicate their claims.
The officers Of the New York Cen
trail Railroad have advanced the wages Of
their employees. switchmen get an ad-
vance Of s. per month. door-men 81, gate.
men 81 20, porters - 80, and boss porters
| s.. Tho men are satisfied.
A YIvE-sToRY building on Fourth
street, PhIladelphia, occupied as furnI.
ture auction house by N. Thomas & Sons,
was completely destroyed by fire the other
evening, the loss being st75,ooo. Police
Lieutenant Rice was seriously injured by
falling timber.
WHILE the manager and clerks were
At dinner. the other day, burglars entered
the nfiice Of the Pleasant mn Coal Company,
al De. Moines, Iowa, blew open the
safo with gunpowder, aud absiraeied
$4,000 ia stock certificates Of the
! Leighton mine, which Is the property Of tic
| Pleasant HUI Company. and small amount
Of cash. Tho employees declare that no
more than nfieen minutes could have elapsed
| during their absence, which indicates that
ihs Job was done expedI,lously. The safc
Is an old style Herring, and was sadly de-
moll-hed by the explosion. The eompanys
Office Is located within one square Of the
principal business street Of the city aud
within two squares Of police headquarters
The Egyptian authorities are eoniin-
| ing In the arscnal At Alexandria all natives
who insult or mole-t Europeans.
Tnx miners and laborers In the Lucas
mines, atscranion, Pa, have struck for an
advance.
IN response to q resolution Of inquiry,
the senate Military Committee has report.
s,i that So per cent. Of the employees Of
the House and u per cent Of those OF
the senate are hcnorably discharged Union
soldiers, whllc the average In The exeeu-
tive department. Il 10 per cent.
TIE coroner's jury charges the rail-
| road company with culpable nsgiissnes for
| the Long Branch disaster.
LARGE bodies Of Indians are leaving
| the Fort Stockton reservation. and moving
I. ,r,l Tcxa,, % are also bands OF hostile'
| ,I,,sen cut Of Mexico BY the troops. The
| Adjutani- General Of Texas will concentrate
| The State Rangers near n Psso, and take
command IN person.
A COURIER from tho Kcyspahs coun.
| sry has arrived at Fort Randall With pesi.
| sios~ from ciIizens for military protection
| Friendly Indians ssy The coming execution
Of Grow bog will cause an outbreak. The
sasazes are gathering Il Randall agency for
| theIr annual sun dance, snd sFe well armed.
ca. Audrsws he's dispatched troops 70 re-
strain the rrds. - --
| Irkss werv disturbances Il Ilssowel,
| |lve11Sn&hs olh<v az. Mn More vas
s<druusln& crowd. whea TIE police as
peped 10 mee1lax. ske subsequently, 3D.
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