The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-04-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE mother of lyman, the man whom
informer Carey testified was "No. l." was
reported to have said recently that she be-
lieved he was an officer of the Invincibles.
THE crew of wrecked Norwegian
vessel were picked up off the North Caro-
lima cost few days ago. Three had broken
legs and the Captain had several ribs
broken.
ALL the roads in the Deadwood por-
ton of the Black Hills were reported on
the 18th to be blocked by heavy snow
storm.
The Secretary of the Milwaukee
(Wis.) Chamber of Commerce estimates
that the winter wheat crop will fall twenty
per cent below that of last year and 5O,-
DOC, 900 bushels short of the average for the
past five years. be ..
THE twenty-third annual st. Louis
Fair will be held Monday, October 1st, to
Saturday, October 9th, 1888, both days inclu-
sive. Fifty thousand dollars have been APP
propriated for premiums.
SECRETARY FoLGER has appointed q
committee to investigate charges of official
misconduct recently filed against James
G. Hill, Supervising Architect of the Treas
| ury. H
CHARLES E. ENDICoTT has instituted
proceedings against Representative An
drew j. Browne, of Boston, Mass, for an
alleged malicious attack in the Legislature.
The Executive Committee of the col
ored press of the United States met at Gin
cinnati, o., the other day and arranged
programme for the annual meeting to be
held in st. Louis on the second Tuesday in
July.
The issue of standard silver dollars
from the MINIS for the week ended April IA
was $157,4S0. The issue the corresponding
period last year was $139,500.
THE seven men arrested for the theft
of 900 from the Panama Express Com
pany have been set free, there being no
evidence against them.
For nine months of the current fiscal
year the internal revenue receipts of the
United States were sos, ,79S, being an
increase of more than two and half mil
lions over the same months of last year.
Receipts from the 1st to 18th of April show
a decrease of S44S,517.
The Parliament buildings at Vienna,
Austria, were filed with police on the 10th
inst, on account of warning of attempts
to destroy them.
THREE British gunboats were cruis-
ing off Cork harbor on the 10th to intercept
a cargo of Internal machines said to be on
the way from America.
EMANCIPATION DAY, April 10, was
duly celebrated by the colored people of
Washington, d. c., and various other
places.
DANIEL CURLEY, indicted for partici-
patton in the murder of Cavendish and
Burke was placed ON. trial at Dublin, Ire
land, on the 10th. DIR. Webb, one of the
counsel assigned to defend the indicted
men, asked to be relieved from that duty
after the case of Curley was disposed of.
A servant girl, the first witness called, fully
identified Curley as one of the men she saw
in the Park the 9Th of May. Curley main
tanned an indifferent air throughout.
THE signal office in the new Custom.
house at ST. Louis, Mo-. it is said will be
the finest in the United States. l.
| On the 10th the Birmingham eng.
police were investigating the business of
Whitehead's nitro-glycerine factory, re-
Gently discovered, and believed two hun
dred pounds weight were still unaccounted
for.
The trial by Military Court of
twenty-six members ofthe South Russian
Workmen's Federation hasresulted in their
conviction, and all were sentenced to
Ivarious terms of Imprisonment.