The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-09-16

Compiled from Various Sources.
PERSONAL AND roLryrcAx.

The Egyptian ministry will probably
propose to the powers the appointment Of
an international commission to settle claims
arising from inceadiarism and pillage In
Alexandria. Aubono Paulo, a Greek, has
been arrested fer being connected with a
Olot to assassinate Europeans.
GENERAL SHERMAN requests that
General Mcdowell be ordered to his home
in New York, preparatory to his retirement
i'm October, and that General Schofield be
placed In command at San Francisco.
NEVADA Democrats have nominated
,Jewett w. Adams for Governor. The plat
form calls for the passage Of the Reagan bill
by Congress and for State legislation to reg
ulate freights and fares on railroads.
NEBRASKA Greenbackers in State
Convention at Lincoln adjourned to meet in
Hastings, September q.
AN armistice has been concluded be-
tween the Greeks and Turks on the frontier
of Thessaly, and negotiations for definite
settlement OF the issue are in progress.
STEPHEN j. MEANg, who is alleged
to be acting under instructions from the
Government Of the United States, has mott
ned the resident magistrate at Ennis, Ire
land, that he surrenders his recognizances
and holds himself under parole for thirty
six hours. His bondsmen have requested to
be absolved from responsibility, and offer
TO hand him over to the police, at his re-
quest.
THE Illinois Democrats in State Con-
vention at Springfield on the 7th nominated
Alfred Fl. Orendorf for Treasurer and Hen.
ry Raab for Superintendent of Schools.
Resolutions were adopted demanding 're-
vision OF the present unjust, and In many
respects, prohibitory tariff, which is framed
in the interest of capital, and while it favors
and fosters Ubiquitous monopolies Is unjust
and oppressive to the laboring men in all
the relations Of life," and declaring sthat
prohibition, by the Constitution or by law,
of the sale Of vinous, spirituous or malt
liquors would be in violation Of individual
and personal rights, and contrary to the
fundamental principles of free govern
ment.v &L
THE London Times says: "The Gov
eminent. In concluding a military conyen.
ton with Turkey, is persuaded that the
Sultan has seen the folly of trying any lon
ger to thwart the policy Of England. Two
European powers at least have intimated at
Constantinople that England would be per-
fectly justified In breaking off negotiations
which had been so wantonly prolonged"
MORMON priests have been circulate
ing secret paper giving instructions to
their people directly opposite to the law
rulings Of the commissioners.
THE election in Vermont has appar-
emily resulted ina majority OF g, 900 for Bar
stow for Governor, while the Democrats
gained twenty five members of the House.
THE Chinese authorities have inter-
vened boldly in Corea, and seized the
father of the King and brought him to
China. The King has been reinstated by.
Chinese troops and ships.
THE Colorado Greenbackers have
nominated Geo. w. Way for Governor, f.
o. Saunders Lieutenant Governor, and L.
j. Herzinger for Secretary of State. The
convention was bitter and stormy, on ac-
count of the prohibition clause, which was
finally adopted. ..
HERBERT SPENCER occupies suite of
rooms on the Canadian side of Niagara
Falls. So completely is his nervous sys-
tenn broken down that for days at a time
he gets no rest.