The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-10-25
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


HYAMs Bros, wholesale clothiers,
New York and San Francisco, have sus-
pended. Liabilities, $500
THE St. Petersburg hotel-keepers are
under Instructions to strictly watch the
movements-of foreign guests.
Dress -GO0Ds, valued at several thou
sand. dollars, consigned to the Misses
Partridge, New York, were seized
on the 10Th by the New York customs au-
thorities.
THE top of a Grand Trunk locomo-
tive blew off at Yarmouth, Me-, on the
18th. 1t weighed a ton and landed quar-
ter of a mile away.
A FIERCE gale is reported on the
English coast. Among the vessels ashore
are two of Her Majesty's training ships.
The Egyptian cholera investigation
develops the fact that the disease is propa-
gated by thread-lilke micro-organisms.
THE new Spanish Minister of War
does not expect to displace any Generals,
but vacancies will be filed by friends of
Marshal Serrano.
FORTY women were killed in a panic
caused by false alarm of fire during serv-
ice in Jewish synagogue in Ziwonka,
Russia, on the 14th.
LINCOLN PosT, G.. A. R., visiting
Richmond, Va, from Newton, n. j., was
cordially welcomed on the 10th.
LORD CHIEF-JUsTICE COLERIDGE was
entertained in Philadelphia on the evening
of the 10th by the University of PennsyI-
vania.
THE Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Works
at Homestead, Pa, were sold on the 10Th
to Cornegie Bros, for 81 100000.
VIM. BUTTERMORE, a fireman, was
fatally injured at Buffalo on the 10Th by an
accident on the N. Y, L. E. & W. Railroad.
JOHN CHISHOLM, of Newark, N. j.,
convicted of the murder of his wife, was
sentenced on the 10th to be hanged No
vember %.
The Directors of the Western Union
Telegraph Company met in New York on
the 10Th and reelected the old board of Off
GERS.
PROF. A. w. HOFFMAN, of the Uni
versity of Berlin, was entertained in New
York on the evening of the 10th by the
American Society of Chemists.
TWELVE of the sufferers in a recent
railroad accident at Marshall, Tex, have
instituted suit against the railroad COM
pany for damages.
The first Oyer and Terminer Grand
Jury called in New York since 1877 was
ordered in that city on the 10th to investi-
gate frauds on the city Treasury.
THE Papal nuncio to France has been
instructed to observe s'rict neutrality be-
tween the political parties.
WILLIAM p. BRONSON, with his wife
and son, of New Haven, Conn.,, were on the
10th sentenced to imprisonment for varying
terms for causing the death, by neglect, of
Carrie E. Gerden.
AT Brimsleben, Prussia, $50 persons
were reported on the 10Th as suffering from
trichinosis. Several cases had proved
fatal.
TROoPs had to be called out to quell
a bloody riot between Slavs and Magyars
in Upper Hungary.
The remaining coal mines in West.
ern Pennsylvania, where strikes have been
for some time in force, were reopened on
the 18th without trouble.
SIXTY delegates attended the meeting
of the National Telegraph Association in
Cincinnati on the 10th. Morris F. Tyler of
New Haven was elected President.
CARL HENCKEL, medical student,
indicted at Syracuse, N. Y, for body
snatching, has been arrested in Chicago.
THE Band of Oregon pioneers visit
ing the East called upon President Arthur
on the 18th.
MOODY and Sankey opened a mission
in Cork, Ireland, on the 10th. A mob gath
cred outside the building and hooted per-
sons who entered. The mob was dispersed
by the police.
COLONEL SIDNEY ID. MAXWELL was
reelected Superintendent of the Cincinnati
the 18th.
E. CoUsELBAUM, a dry goods ped
dler, was found murdered by the roadside
near Albany, N. Y, on the afternoon of the
18th.
THE anniversary of the surrender of
Burgoyne was celebrated at Schuylerville,
N. Y, on the 18th.
A PASSENGER and freight train col
lided on the Rochester & Pittsburgh Road
near Scottsville. N. Y. on the 18th.
A PORTRAIT of Oliver Wendell Holmes
and bust of DIR. Bigelow were presented to
the Harvard Medical School on the 18th.
A REMARKABLE bed of iron ore is re-
ported found in the northern part of
Minnesota. 1t is asserted to be the most
valuable on the continent.
VIM. s. GRAY, n farmer residing near
Dover, N. j., attempted to murder his wife
on the 18th, and, failing, robbed her of
So. He is still at large.
THE Wall Street National Bank went
out of existence on the 18th, and the Wall
Street Bank took its place in New York on
the day following with capital of $500,OOo.
DIETRICH SUTHoFF, a German en-
ployed at Havemeyer's Sugar Refinery, at
Williamsburgh, N. Y, was caught in the
machinery on the 18th and reduced to pulp.
FIVE United States vessels under
command of Admiral Cooper, anchored off
Newburgh, n. Y, on the 18th to participate
in the peace centenniel celebration which
occurred there on the 18th.
THE French-American Claims Com
mission met in Washington on the 18th, and
made an order requiring the submission of
briefs on both sides in all cases undisposed
of.
THE bodies of North Carolina Con-
federate soldiers, recently exhumed at
Arlington, Va, were on the 18th buried
with impressive ceremonies at Raleigh
An address was made at the cemetery by
Governor Jarvis.
AT the meeting of the National Asso-
citation of Wholesale Druggists in New
York on the 18th, w. A. Gelatly, of New
York, was elected President; Arthur Peter,
of Louisville, Secretary; A. B. Nernoni, of
Cincinnati, Treasurer; j. NJ. Strong, of