The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-04-26

hundred girls We're employed.
FIFTEEN Arkansas cOnvicts escaped
the other day from plantation below
Helena, where they were working under
lease. All but five were recaptured. The
remainder had gone South.
THE Mexican Government has an
nounced that there was no obstacle to the
requirement Of land in that country by cit
fzens of the United States.
AT London, Eng, on the 10th, Ber-
nard Gallagher was charged with being
connected with the dynamite conspiracy
prisoners. Counsel for the crown stated he
would prove the prisoner was a brother of
DR.. Gallagher, one of the men arrested at
Lambeth, and that he had frequently been
visited by him and Curtin. Gallagher
was remanded- The prisoner before leav-
ing Glasgow informed the police that he
was confident he could clear himself of the
charges.
THERE were twenty thousand dock
laborers on a strike at Marseilles, France,
the other day and the number was increas-
ing. Shipping was at standstill.
JUDGE HIGHLEY, of Cincinnati, has
decided that pigeon-shooting as commonly
practiced in tests of skill in craftsmanship
comes within the purview of the law
against cruelty to animals.
THE lumbermen of Wisconsin, it now
appears,will have a full supply of logs this
season, although the prospect a month ago
was that there would be a considerable
shortage.
MARY +. SCHENLY has brought an
action in ejectment against the city Of
Pittsburgh, Pa, to recover tract of land
used by the city for wharves, valued at
over 100000.
The Treasury Department at Wash
ington has been informed that a quantity
Of vine cuttings from China have been inn
ported into the Port of New York which
the custom-house officers think were in
fected with phylloxera.
FREEMAN, who it will be remembered
claimed to be inspired two years ago TO
offer his little daughter as a sacrifice at
Pocasset, Mass, and who killed his child,
was recently declared perfectly sane and
would be arraigned for murder. He says
/ his inspiration came from tie devil.
The largest cigar manufacturing firm
at Covington, Ky, has agreed to give their
! cigar makers an increase of one dollar per
thousand after May l. Carpenters at New
York City have also secured an advance in
wages to $500 per day. The painters were
/ seeking a similar advance.
! GEORGE SCHELLER, who was accused
of setting fire to the Newhan House, lately
/ burned at Milwaukee, Wis, has been ac
quilted.
TIE total production of pig-iron in
1882 was ., ,17S, I'D tons, and of this PennsyI
vania produced 2,449,256 tons, or nearly
half.
IN Philadelphia, Pa, Casper Young
helm, who threw a bomb into the room
where August Goecllel, his son-in-law, was
/ working, has been fined $500 and sentenced
to imprisonment for three years.
In the trial of Curley, at Dublin, Ire
land, James Carey testified on the It'll
that after the murders in Phoenix Park he
was detailed to watch the movements o
Kavanagh, the car-driver, whom Curley
wanted murdered to prevent his turning
States evidence. Testimony of several wit
nesses confiicted badly.
A SPECIAL from Calabasas, Ariz., OF
the 18th, stated that a prospector was
chased within three miles of that place by
Indians. The town was surrounded by
camp-fres, and signaling had been going OF
all day from the surrounding mountains
The citizens were mounted and awaiting al
attack.
AN examination of the stock of corr
in the elevators at st. Louis, Mo, the othe
day was said to show better condition 0
the grain than is usual at this time Of yea
THE liabilities of James Marshal (
Co., of Pittsburgh, Pa, who failed recently
it is said viii reach S1,900,0O0.
A BOX, said to contain explosives
was found alongside the Cathedral at Sails
bury, Eng, the other night, and a guard 0
police was Immediately placed around tn
building.
Four hundred tanners of Alleghen
City, Pa, held a meeting the other ever
ing and decided to strike against re
duction of one dollar per week ON wages
which employers had decided to insis
/ upon. Railroad coal miners also held
meeting but their proceedings were will
, held.
, CAPTAIN O'BRIEN, of the 2d Cavalry
the other day captured sixty-nine Cree Il
diaus from Canada near Fort Assinaboin'
f in Northern Montana, taking their poni,
, from them. The Indians were being hel
f as prisoners, pending orders from hea,
r quarters rs to the disposition to be made
r them.
( CLIFFORD LLOYD's investigation {
the murder conspiracy in the CruSheen Di
y by members of the association relative
p the organization of numerous assassinatio
y leagues throughout Ireland, professedl
by authority of the Land League. II
y Crusheen Branch, according to one witnes
had caused at least nine most atrociol
murders.
~ ANOTHER Iuvincible charged wit
completely in the Phoenix Park murders hi
=, been arrested at London, Eng. His nan
was Eugene Kingston. He made a despe
ate effort to escape.
a. AN unprecedented rise in the NJ
1. nominee River was reported from Menon
nee, Wis, on the 18th, and considerab
damage was being done along its bank
. The flood was seriously affecting a lar,
l. portion of the numbering districts.
y RECENT dispatches indicated that Il
u murderous Apaches would be cornered h
e fore the hunt was given up. 1t was sa
the San Carlos Reservation Indians wou
e take the field to help run them down.
o THE testimony in the star-man rou
n case at Washington was all in on the Is
N and the argument would begin at ono
II The indictments against ex-senator X
l. Iogg and Thomas J. Brady We're return
on the same day.
TwENrY-sEvEN hundred Europe;
, immigrants landed in Baltimore, Md,
the 18th inst.
D. Four shots were reported TO ha
been fred about midnight on the 18th at
~ policeman'on duty at Rideau Hall, Ottaw
Cana A detachment of Toronto police W
p on duty there, and they dared not leave I
v building, as it was thought the shots we
20 intended $ a decoy.
a. THE heaviest entry of cattle ev
made at Brownsville, Tex, was that
some Colorado parties who on the 18th i
ported 10000 head of cattle valued at Sd
coo.
ls The possible blockade of Chine