The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-11-03
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.
PERSONAL AND poLITICAL.

OK the 25th the Second Presbyterian
Church of indianapolis, the largest in In
diana, voted to extend call to Rev. James
Mcleod, pastor of the Central Presbyterian
Church of Buffalo, N. Y.
OK the Goth Lord Coleridge addressed
the Yale students and was entertained by
President Porter.
A sTUCCo model of John Browns
statue has already been placed on a pc
destal at Balmoral. The Queen is most
anxious for the completion of the statue of
her late factotum.
LONDON Truth says that the late DIR.
Begg, the leader of the Puritanical section
of the Scottish people, has left his family
$4,000, the fruit of successful stock-gam-
bling.
SIR CLIFFORD LLOYD, the Irish Mag
istrate, was seized with cholera soon after
his arrival in Egypt.
EUGENE O'NEuL, an eX-detective in
the Phoenix Park murder case, having cut
his throat with blunt razor, says he was
driven to attempt suicide by the persecu-
ton of Fenians, who so blasted his charac-
ter that even the Salvation Army rejected
him.
it is learned that the Princess of Wales is
incurably deaf.
COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE TARBoX
of Massachusetts has refused to reinstate
the United States Plate Glass Insurance
Company.
MARSHAL HARRIS, of Greenfield, o.,
says that in defending his own life he shot
John Daggett, who was found dead the
night of the oath.
On the 26th Alex. Mitchell, the mil
lionaire President of the Chicago, Milwau-
kee g. st. Paul Railroad, was rendered a
grand reception by Milwaukeeans in honor
of his safe return from Europe. The mill
tary turned out.
On the 2Gth Count Won Moltke cele-
brated his eighty fourth birthday at his
estate at Kreisau in Silesia. The day was
observed in Germany as a national holt
day.
The King of Portugal, it is said, con-
templates abdicating on account of the
worry of Liberal agitation.
UNDER advice of his physicians Sena-
tor Cameron of Pennsylvania will spend
the winter in the south of France.
On the 29th Pere Hyacinthe arrived
in New York on the steamer Alaska
On the 28th the annual meeting of the
Woman's National Indian Association took
place in Philadelphia, when Bishop Whip
pie, of Minnesota, made an address. Miss
Mary l.. Bonny was reelected President.
ABOUT half the bar of Salt Lake City
signed petition against the appointment
Of Sumner Howard, of Michigan, as Chief
Justice of Utah, and it will be forwarded to
Washington. 1t is said to be in the inter-
est of Judge Hunter.
On the goth G. N. Fox, ex-Assistant
Secretary of the Navy, died in New York.
IT is reported that Rear Admiral
Crosby is to be retired under the forty
years. service clause, and that Commodore
John l.. Davis will succeed to his com
mand.
OK the goth the suit of Hallett Kill
bourne against x-Sergeant-at- Arms
Thompson of the House of Representatives
came to trial in Washington.
DIR. LEONARD STEGNIJER of the
Smithsonian Institution has returned from
Alaska with skeletons of the northern sea
COW and other valuable specimens.
AT an inquest in New York on the
Doth it was determined that Rosa Burns, 8
niece of Victoria Woodruff, died of cancer
Malpractice was alleged.
EX-ALDERMAN JOHN GEIGER, of Gin
cinnati, o., disappeared in June last. Or
the Goth body, identified as his by watch
badge and pocket-book, was found in Mil
Greek.
On the goth Kan gi Shank, better
known as Crow Dog, sentenced to death fol
the murder of Spotted Tail, made his es
cape at Deadwood, d. T. He was allowed
to go out unattended.
AN advertising agent, Edmund N.
Bishop, has brought suit against the In.
dianapolis Nelos for $4,000, for allege q
damage done his business reputation.
BY reason of the technical points in
his favor, passed upon by the Pennsyl
vania Supreme Court on the Goth, there il
possibility that ex-Cashier Ruth, who de
faulted with about $3.50, 900 from the Wash
ington (Pa.) Savings Bank, may escape
punishment.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
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