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

1HE 1lgn commissioner OF Nandud,
in an address in London, Eng, recently,
maintained that a tariff was necessary in
any new country.
LOUISE MICHEL, the French Socialist,
has been committed for trial at the next
Paris Assizes on the charge of melting to
riot. She viii conduct her own defense.
A REPORT has been received by the
National Board of Health, saying that the
cholera which prevailed to an alarming ex-
tent in China, Japan and India some time
ago has disappeared. A report has also
been received that smallpox is raging in
Rio de JaneirO.
The French occupied Porto Negro
and Loango, on the River Congo, Africa,
few days ago. The natives protested to the
Captain of a Portuguese cruiser, who in
turn protested to the French commander.
A conflict was not improbable. Henry NJ.
st ShleysN7as there with his elephant rife,
II the interest Of Portugal.
THE action brought by Miss Mary f.
Schenlay to obtain possession of wharf
property at Pittsburgh, Penn, of the value
of nearly 2,0O0,O 900 has been nonsuited.
ABOUT three hundred cowboys in the
Texas Panhandle we're reported on a strike
on the 18th, and threatened to kill any new
men who came in.
A PARTY of burglars invaded the town
of Essex, Mass, mounted on noiseless BIZ
cycles the other night, entered a number of
houses, and rode off with considerable
plunder without having awakened any of
the inhabitants.
THE dynamite operators, Norman,
Dalton, Wilson, DR.. Gallagher, Bernard
Gallagher, Curtin, Ansburgh and White
head, were arranged in London, Eng, on
the 10Th. Norman, one of the defendants,
turned States evidence and testified di-
rectly to show that Whitehead and some Of
the others were in a conspiracy to blow up
public buildings. The witness real name
| is James Lynch He also said several of
the dynamite organizations were formed
in New York.
ROBERT MOVERS, of Wytheville, Va,
refuses to leave that town on a warning
/ from the men who lynched Bob Crockett a
/ few days since.
SEVEN HUNDRED recruits were on the
way to fill up the companies engaged in
/ the Indian campaign on the Mexican bor-
der a few days ago. General Crook, with
a force of troops and scouts, would coop
crate in a movement by Mexican forces
| across the border.
! KINGSTON, the alleged Irish Invinci-
/ bic arrested on the 18th inst, is said to
/ have been for some time the head-center, of
the organization.
/ OWING to a threatened strike of
/ bakers at Vienna, Austria, the other day, a
bread famine was feared.
TIMOTHY KELLY, charged with par
ticipating in the murders of Cavendish and
| Burke, was placed on trial at Dublin, Ire.
land, on the 10Th. Sullivan and McInerney
were appointed to conduct the defense, DR..
Webb and Adams having by request been
relieved from defending the accused. The
evidence was mostly a repetition of that
given in the cases of Brady and CurIey.
The Fitzhugh levee, five miles below
Helena, Ark, in process of reconstruction
gave way the other night, the break being
200 yards wide. This crevasse increased
the overfowed area of the country one.
third
NEGOTIATIONS have been completed
at Boston, Mass, for the purchase of the
Hannibal & st. Joseph Railroad by the
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Company:
A DISPATCH from St. Paul, Mimi, on
the 10th, said the water was high innearly al
the Northwestern streams, and a good dea
of scattered and incidental damage haC
been done through the general diffusion OF
the spring rise. Some streets and cellars
had been flooded at Sioux City. Consider
able alarm was felt at jamestown and othel
points along the James River. The waters
of the Red River were spreading over the
level valleys above, causing destructive
floods and uniting the soil for the summer
crops. This most destructive rises haC
been in Wisconsin streams tributary to tn,
Upper Mississippi. At Eau Claire bridge
had been carried away and more or les
damage had been done all along the Chip
pewa, Wisconsin and Black Rivers. A
townsville, below MenomOnee, the MenomO
nee River had changed its course and cut
new channel, carrying away new shingI
and planing-mill a store building, tn
Chippewa Valley Depot, sleeping barrack
and one dwelling house.