The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-07-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

SURGEON GENERAL BARNES, of the
Marine Hospital Service, said on the 18th
that there was not single case Of yellow
fever ashore in any of the Southern States,
and the number of cases at the various
quarantine stations would not aggregate
over twenty.
1T was announced from Washington
a few days ago that Attorney General
Brewster was about to institute suits
against parties charged with election frauds
in North Carolina.
The cholera in Egypt was still spread
ing on the 18th, and there was no abate-
ment in the death list. 1t was reported to
have made its appearance in East London,
Eng. .,;
AT Roubaix, France, there was a riot
on the 18th, in which the Commissary of
Police was struck with stone. 1t was
thought he would die. Six of the rioters
were arrested. They were armed with
bludgeons and revolversI Gf
LATER details of the storm received
on the 10Th from various points indicate
that the storm area covered several States,
and developed mild cyclone conditions in
great. number of places. An electric storm
prevailed III several Eastern States on the
18th, and great damage was done by the
lightning -ls rlY ul. f.i..
MANY arrests of army officers We're
being made in Spain ON the 10Th without
the charges being made public. 1t was be-
lieved another conspiracy had been dis
covered. 4r ..H-
THE French National fete day was
observed in Paris by the unwilling of a
statute of the Republic. In st. Louis, Mo-,
there was banquet, with fireworks, and
in various other cities in this country, and
in Mexico, the French residents celebrated
the day with appropriate ceremonies.
The semi-centennial anniversary of
the incorporation of Chicago, ILL.,, as vii
lage will occur August 10. The papers
have begun to agitate the question of a
proper celebration of the event.
CHOLERA had appeared at Ghezib, a
suburb of Cairo, Egypt, on the 10Th, where
there had been five deaths. There were
forty three deaths from cholera at Damieta,
on the 14th, fifty-one at Mansurah, seven at
Shirbin, twenty at Menzaleh, three at Tai.
ka, thirteen at Chobar, and ten at Sama-
mould.
A RECENT dispatch from Guyamas,
Mex, says Crooks campaign is unfavora-
/ bly, commented on there. His scouts only
came to spy out the country for the purpose
ofseeing where they could raid without
/ meeting troops, it is said, and it was alto
| gether productive of more evil than good.
THERE were fifty-five deaths from
| yellow fever at Havana, Cuba, during the
seven days ended on the 14th.
A RECENT cablegram from London
Eng, announced that two thousand weav
ers at Ashton-under-the-Ly had struck.
Two bales of new cotton were re,
ceived in New York the other day-on,
from Savannah, Ga, and the other from
Houston, Tex. The former brought twenty
cents per pound.
IT was reported n few days ago thai
the banks Of Buffalo, N. Y, had S2GI, 600 in
vested in paper drawn by Frederick Smith
lumberman of Tonawanda, who had flee
and was insolvent.
The Attorney-Generalo of Illinois ha:
given the State Veterinarian an opinion {,
the effect that he can order quarantine o
any premises where he finds horses afflicted
with CHAMBERS, and such animals can be
slaughtered on the certificate of practic
ing physician OF of a consulting yeteri
marian.
Two bales of new cotton were re
ceived in New York the other day-on,
from Savannah, Ca, and the other from
Houston, Tex. The former brought twenty
cents per pound.
The Acknowledgement OF Illinois ha,
given the State Veterinarian an opinion t,