The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-11-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.
PERSONAL AND por1rrc,r.

Aarks St. LOUIS, Mo-, with appropriate
ceremonies. Owing to the rainy wea her
the attendance was small.
ON the 275h j. S. & j. Rankin, East In.
dta merchants, failed at London for Co.,
200.
SULLIVAN, the young negro who mur-
dercd Ella Watson at Salem, N. j., re-
fuses food and will not talk TO any on.
II is thought lie desires to slarve himself
20 death.
THE Louisville (Ky.) Grand Jury re-
turned indictments on the 9th, against
George G. and Andrew Buchanan, the
whisky dealers VINO ohsd to Canada.
GENERAL WoLsELEY's expedition in
r. sypt, il is said, will be confined to bring
ing Gordon and Stewart back from Klar-
toum. offensive operations will not be
pushed beyond this.
In has been decided by Surrogate Roll
AIMS OF New York that the supposed re-
snains OF Francis F. Taylor, a stationer Of
ahat city, who committed suicide by jump
dng into the Niagara River in September
last, and which were regularly buried,
were not properly identified, and further
evidence must b. taken.
OK tho 9th Mrs. Judge Hoag Mosler,
aged 100 years and sixteen days, died sc
Lockport, n. Y. She well remembered
Washington, and was a passenger on Full
toms first steamboat.
MAYOR EPSON of New York has ap-
pointed General Fitz-John Porter Police
Commissioner, vice Sidney P. Nichols, de-
ceased.
The annual meeting Of the Women's
Home Missionary Society Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church began at Cleveland, o.,
on the 2sth, Mrs. rutherford B. Hayes pre-
siding.
GENERAL GRESHAM has resigned the
Treasury portfolio and the President has
appointed ex-Secretary Hugh Mccullough
20 the position.
REAR ADMIRAL PHELPS, U. S. N, is to
Doe placed on the retired list.
On the 2Sth Count Lewenhaupt, Minister
at Washington from Sweden and Nor
way, presented his letters of recall to the
President. He has been transferred to
Paris.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR has appointed ex-
Secretary of the Treasury Gresham TO sue
coed Judge Drummond (resignedJ as Judge
of the Seventh Circuit.
AT Ramsgate, Eng, the home Of Sir
Moses Montehore, a grand fete was held on
the 2Sth, in honor of the philanthropist's
centenary. The poor were made glad by
bountiful largesse.
THE monument TO Kit Carson at Santa
Fe, N. NJ, will be unveiled in November.
On the 27th the remains Of Jas. Douglas,
n wealthy man of Palouse, Washington
Territory, who disappeared about a year
ago, were found by party Of hunters,
concealed in clump of bushes. he had
evidently been murdered.
TIE Health Exhibition in London, re-
Gently closed, netted 100000.
OK the 2Sth Robert Yarwood, teller, and
Walter w. Scott, bookkeeper of the Mer-
chants Bank of Belleville, Ont, were re-
ported missing. Their accounts were found
correct.
BRIGADIER- GENERAL BENEr, Chief of
Ordnance of the Army, has published his
annual report.
AT his second trial ON the Goth, Cornwall,
OF Dublin scandal fame, was again acQuit-
ted.
THE Press Club Of Chicago met on the
29th and appointed a committee to draft
resolutions on the death of Wilbur +. StO-
rey, late owner of tho Times.
The actress, Sarah Bornhardt, is re-
ported to be really in. She is said to be
a prey to the most violent excitement, and
is constantly rolling about the carpet and
biting the rugs.
EARL GRANVILLE has received ndvices
at London 60 the effect that China does not
want England's mediation in the difficulty
with France
ON the evening of the 29th Mr. Blaine
participated in a magnificent banquet Civ
en- in his honor by prominent citizens of
New York at Delmonico's.
THE Congressional Deep Water Commit
tee, accompanied by Captain Eads, viii
visit Galveston, Tex, November 18th, when
a further examination of the bar viii be
made.
On the 10Th the American Academy of
Medicine, at its ninth annual session, in
Baltimore, Md, passed a resolution of
thanks to William Fl. Vanderbilt, for his
recent munifcent gift 20 the New York
College of Physicians and Surgeons.
FRED DU VERNoIs, a Detroit (0fich.)
banker, is missing, and so is about $4,000
which he owes dCpOsitors. His victims are
mostly poor people.
On the 29th Miss Keneally, the oldest set
tier of Dubuque, Ia, died in that city.
HIS ROYAL HIGHNEss, the D1ke of Con-
naught win return home from India in No
vember. His route win be via San Fran
cisco.
PoPE LEO disapproves and deplores the
new movement of Irish Bishops in favor of
Parnel.
On the 29th General Wolseley had ar
rived at Ambigol in his progress up the
Nile. The Canadian boatman had sue
ceeded in getting 10 boats over the second
cataract
JUDGE GRESHAM took the oath Of Office as
Judge OF the Seventh Judicial Circuit on
the 30th.
AT the Diocesan Convention in Baltimore
on the 3Oth Rev. D. Paret, of the Epiphany
Church, Washington, d. c., was elected
Bishop Of the Episcopal Diocese of Mary.
land.
OK the 3Oth Mrs Rutherford B. Haye,
was elected President of the Womani
Home Missionary Society Of the Methods
Episcopal Church at its session in Balti
more, Nd.
RHINELANDER, who assaulted Lawyer
Drake in New York in June, was decided
ON the S0th TO be sane, and his bail wa
fixed at $4,000.
THE funeral obsequies OF the late Wilbur
+. Storey, OF the Chicago Times, took plac
ON the 30th, and were largely attended
There was profusion of magnificent fora
tributes.
BRIGNoLI, tho celebrated italian tenor
died at the Everett House, New York, oi
the SOth, of internal hemorrhage.
IN the case Of Chauncey st. Martin, th
thirteen-year-o Brooklyn boy who stab
bed and killed the bully who was maltreat
ing him i'm Brooklyn a few night since, tn
Coroner's Jury found that he acted solely
in self-defense, and discharged him from
custody.
OK the 3Oth ex Governor Moses. of Soutl
Carolina incarcerated in Jail at Detroit
Mich. ON a charge of swindling, attemptet
suicide by hanging, but was discovered an,
cut down in time TO save him for the law +
deal with He was sent to the House o
Correction for three months.
RIsToRI, the great Italian tragediennc
arrived in New York on the 30th by tn
n.r,,sefr She Is areor,r,oufo