The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-09-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

QueB given at MGTeSDufR on bn6 ItIEs II
honor of the foreign military officers.
A BOX of dynamite was recently dis
covered in one of the Sultan's palaces.
KING COFFEE KALCALLI of Ashantee
was recently defeated in a great battle.
CONSTRUCTION contracts for the
Florida ship canal are to be let immedi-
ately.
MARQUIS TsENG had q conference
with Jules Ferry, President of the French
Cabinet, on the 18th.
ABRAHAM WACH and Edward Wal
lace, fancy goods dealers, New York. failed
on the 18th for over 100000.
KAYANAGH and the other Phoenix
Park informers have been shipped back
from Australia to Europe.
MCDERMOTT, the Irish-American
charged with completely in the Liverpool
dynamite plots, has been discharged.
MOsHER, the man who murdered
teamster near Cheyenne few days ago,
was lynched on the 18th.
A sCAFFOLD gave way with five men
at work on barn belonging to August Bel
mont, at Babylon, L. l., on the 18th. Two
were fatally injured.
REV. JAMES KEMLO. of Newark, n.
J., stabbed his wife, cut his own throat and
jumped out OF q 1Our6n-SbOTY WINDOW on
the 18th. Both were still living.
CAPT HARNA and two seamen of the
foundered barge Oakland were picked up
on Lake Erie on the 18th, having been in
the water more than twenty four hours.
The wife of Prince Bismarck was re-
ported seriously i'll at Gastien on the 18th.
E. II. STILES, of Ottumwa, has been
nominated by the Republicans of the Sixth
Congressional District of Iowa to fill the
unexpired term of NJ. E. Cults, deceased.
The Spanish Government has pub
lished an order raising the direct taxes in
Cuba fifty per cent.
DURING the firemen's parade at Pat
erson, n. j., on the 18th R. G. H. Adams
silk and cotton mills were destroyed by fire.
Loss 900; fully insured.
NEW YORK had fire on the evening
of the 18th which destroyed nearly a million
dollars worth of property.
! CARLEs AND Bob FORD were hissed
and hooted from the stage of variety the
| ater in Louisville, KY, on the night of the
/ 18th.
The annual session of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen, commenced
/ in Denver, Col, on the 18th.
! SUPERVISING ARCHITECT Hull re-
] signed on the I3On.
Cool rains have checked the spread
of fever at Guavmas. Mexico.
GENERAL COURBET has been assigned
to the command of the French troops in
Tonqun.
THE International Union of Cigar
makers, President Strasser, of New York
in the chair, commenced its annual session
at Toronto, Ont, on the 18th.
The striking weavers at Ashton
under-Tyne will remain out another month.
The town of Benson, AriZ., was nearly
destroyed by fire the morning of the 10Th.
The Enterprise Carriage Company s
works at Cincinnati burned on the 10Th.
Loss, $50 900.
GENERAL MCDOWELL was seriously
injured by a fall from buggy at San Fran
cisco on the 18th.
REPORTS continue to come across the
border regarding dcpredations by Apaches
in Mexico.
The bicycle tourney at Springfield,
Mass, wound up on the 10Th with a parade
a mile long viewed by fifty thousand peo-
pie.
TIE Interstate Educational Conven-
tion met on the 18th at Louisville, KY,
twenty three States being represented.
RECENT advices from Calcutta were
to the effect that the French outrages il
Madagascar were far worse than at first
reported.
THE New York Republican Conven-
ton, held at Richfield Springs on the 18th
nominated General JOS. B. Carr for Secre
tary of State by unanimous vote.
Mrs. EDWIN ADAMS, widow of the ia
nous actor, is at Long Branch dying O.
paralysis.
IHERE were two new cases of yellow
+ fever at the Pensacola Navy Yard on the
10Th.
THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY sailor,
left Brest on the 10Th for. Toulon, whenct
they were to embark for service in th
French fleet in Tonquin.
VIENNA dispatches of the 10Th say
that while the troubles in Crotia were de
creasing, the agitation was spreading t.
Dalmatia.
The National Association of eX-Pris
oners of War began its tenth annual ses
sion at Cleveland, o., on the 18th. The at
tendance was large.
THE Republicans of Massachusetts
nominated George D. Robinson for Cover
nor and Oliver Ames for Lieutenant-GOver
nor on the 10Th.
THE Maine Greenbackers lndorse th'
Chicago platform and declare their opposi
tion to fusion with either Republicans O
Democrats.
} THE viii of the late Nathaniel Thayer
of Boston, Mass, disposes of property val
ued at $l6,O0O,OOO, most of which goes t.
relatives and friends.
THE Fairlawn mine breaker a
Scranton, Pa, was burned by an incendi
airy fire on the 18th. Loss, $4,000. Fiv
hundred men and boys were thrown out 0
employment.
TANCREs Division, Columbus, KS.
Knights of Pythias, won the first prize il
the competitive drill at the Louisville Ez
position on the 10th, Springfield (O.) Divis
ion the second prize. Commander ]. H
= Abbott won the prize of a gold jewel 70
4 best Commander. In the band contest tn
a prize for best band was won by Big ST
= Band, Springfield, o.
t CADET JAMES r. TUGGLE, of Ken
: / tucky, has been dismissed from the Nava
i Academy for bazing.
THE Austrian army maneuvers close
on the 10th. The Emperor, King Alfonso
Prince Milan and the Duke Of Edinburg
: were present.
THE reunion of the United States Mi