Huntsville gazette., 1884-09-20

TOPICS OF THE DAY.
5eys from Everywhere.
c-opvs were reported along the Atlantic
..ost IN the 11th, and the heated term was
.houoht to be broken.
rur ;ssne of silver dollars for the week
..dinr September IL, was 4J3,936. Cor
sa.nonding period last year it was $780,
99S,
,uoxG those dangerously i'll with
..olars at Naples on the 18th, was a son
y Eing Kalakaua Of the Sandwich Is
lands.
orrrrr.I, returns show that at the recent
.Nharsas election the Democratic candi-
"a for Governor received majority Of
A,196
o-io nronosed to build new railway
,;ne between DOStoH uHu ANo" - ~ ~
-licb tine 1870 miles can be travelled in
.brae hours and halt.
Nvws was received at Cairo on the 10th
.hot the Mudir of Dongola recently at
.ocped and defeated large force of rebels
IN the desert under the personal command
Of Ell Mahdi.
1r is rumored that the President will ap-
uoint General Geo. f. Sharpe Secretary
If the Treasury. He was recently ap'
....os member of the commission to
visit South America.
~ tba sunerior Court at Charlotte, N.
G., on the 10th, Judge Mckee sentenced
two negro burglars to be hanged. Ernest
Williams Oh October 3D., and Squire"
Thomas on November 4.
AT conference OF railway officials held
Mt Detroit, Mich, on the 18th, 1t was decided
to put on an extra fast train between ne"
York, Boston and st. Louis to run INTO Ot.
Louis over the Wabash.
PROF. C. V. RILEY, Entomolglst OF Une
Department. of Agriculture at Washing
ton. has been awarded gold medal OF the
first class by the International Forestry
Exhibition at Edinburgh.
APENsIoN swindler named BAKER, WIN
six distinct aliases, who was arrested at
Wnkesbarre, by Government detective,
is awaiting trial at Pittsburgh, Pa, for
fleeing widows and daughters Of soldiers.
AT meeting of the corporation at
Cork, Ireland, on the 18th, the Nationalist
members dena aided to know of the Mayor
why he dared to invite the Duke of Edin-
burgh to the city. The Mayor gave no an
swer.
APUBLIC farewell was given at Salem
Mass. on The 1lth to the twenty five mis-
sonares OF the American Board who were
about departing for Turkey, Western Tur-
kew, European Turkey, Japan, Austria,
China and Africa.
SENIOR ]. G. Do AMAROL VALENTE,
Brazilian Minister, has just been made
Commander of the Imperial Order or the
Rose for d S .ingris she'd services rendered
the Empire as its diplomatic representa-
tive at Washington.
The President has turned over to the In
terror Department the military reserVa-
ton at Fort Sanders, Wyoming, and the
barracks at Baton Rouge, La, for disposal
under The act providing for the sale OF USE
less military reservations.
President Arthur remained in his rooms
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, on
the llth, having been affected the previous
night with neuralgia, which made neces'
ary the attendance OF physician, who
remained with him until morning.
JOHN MCCULLoUGH, the eminent actor,
was found wandering along Brighton
beach on the 11th unable to take care of
himself. 1t is thought the terrible heat of
preceding few days had affected his
reason, He is now in charge of ply ysicians.
GOVERNOR HoADLY ordered the three
Companies of military doing guard duty
at Hooking Valley mines relieved on the
!Zl. The Bucyrus Guards, the Upper
sandusky Company, aud Company b,
fourteenth Regiment, have gone to the
valley to take the places Of those relieved.
lHE Edgar Thompson Steel Company,
Ufttsburgh, Pa, notified employees on
Ie llth tha unless they agreed to accept
'VWer wages the works would suspend. 1t
Was thought the proposition would be ac-
Vtpled as there are already so many men
'1e taat the poverty in Pittsburgh is dis
Fessing.
4HE Garfield Committee for the State of
r'" York, appointed in 1882 by Governor
Es"leii, have reported to Governor Cleve-
Aaa thai the total amount collected in the
%loaS counties OF the State is S9,629.22,
rAeh amount will be forwarded to the
'"Nonal Committee.
aVilNG Secretary Of s. ate Davis has
1u'eSSed letter to Consul General Ma
-. W. az MarSeiles expressing the apprecia-
rOu OF the State Department and OF this
!, i'einment for his fidelity and courage
N.Y. a'ning at his post and efficiently
sr:1 turning his duties during the cholera
'''aen in France.
cna. M canA examiner reports that the
R~1'''oh OF the National Bank of New
h.+ h4S" cS N. j., will show much better
Sra' r'Apeesed. Following are the figures