The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-09-04

HEAVY failure in tie sugar trade OF
Vienna has created some excitement.
Ok account OF continued drought famine
is inevitable in Mysore, India.
AT Greenfi Id, o., the miners threaten
to compel the men at work to quit unless
they will do so willingly.
THERE were fifty deaths from cholera in
Italy and eighteen new cases during the
twenty -four hours ended at p. m. on the
27th. There were no deaths from cholera
at Toulon, and only four at Marseilles.
EGYPT, It'll rumored, has notified England
that she is bankrupt and unable to meet
current expenses.
on the 9Th the Salvation Army had q
great jubilee at NSwburgE, N. Y. Two of
/ the leading lights were united in maria ye.
There was a "hallelujah" banquet held by
the army in the evening.
On the 9th the police raided The houses
of well-known Anarchists at Bsrne. Switz-
erland, made several arrests and captured
inflammatory placards.
A SHANGHAI dispatch of the 9th stated
that $1,000 Chinese soldiers invaded Ton
quin and annihiIated the French army
there. Several thousand Chinese were
killed.
OK the 9th Westlake won the ten-mile
bicycle race at Brantford, Ont, for the
championship of that province over Madi-
son. Time, 33 minutes, 10 sconds.
IT is reported that scheme by which
the st. Louis & Cairo Narrow Gauge Rail-
road Company has been swindled out OF a
considerably sum Of money will soon De
ventilated.
THE Post-office Department has decided
that Lower Mississippi boats can carry
letters to landings between St. Louis and
. a
without violating the postal laws.
On the 9th the Kinpai forts below Foo
Chow, which were not included in the re-
cent bombardment, were attacked, but the
French guns seemed to have but little eff
feet on them. The attack was expected to
be renewed on the 2Sth.
On the 18th the Adrian Savings Bank of
Adrian, Mich, suspended.
MORE French troops are in readiness to
proceed to TOnquin when needed.
JAY-EYE-SEE failed in an attempt to
lower his record on the 2Sth.
AT Charter Oak Park, Hartford, Conn,
on the 2S-h, Harry Wilkes won the $40, 900
race.
DANIETTA, RothschiId's flly, won the
great Yorkshire stakes at York, England.
On the % b there were four deaths from
cholera at Toulon and five at Marseilles.
THE English war ship Canada has been
ordered to be ready to sail for China by
Septem ber 9th.
DURING the year the Actors Relief So
ciety relieved 449 persons, and paid for
seventy -four funerals.
On the 2Sth, French merchants and the
French Consul were compelled by the ma
tives to leave Canton, China.
ONE of the leading French papers as
garts that M fault is fo ba foTu6 NTH
marck's colonial policy.
HOLDERS of Wabash railroad bonds in
England have formed a committee to op-
pose President joys scheme of recon
structiOn.
The Kin Pal forts on the River Min were
destroyed by the French fleet, and all the
defenses along that river are now gone.
The Chinese troops bolted.
The Milwaukee statistician, S. N Tall
mage places the yield of spring wheat a t
10000 bushels; winter wheat, $50 900, 900
bushels; total, spring and winter, 530, ,O0O,-
coo bushels-22, ,OOO. 900 bushels more than
ever before produced, and 130, 900, 900 BUSH
els more thaIflast year.
A SESSION of the National Law and Or
der League was held at Lake Bluff, near
Chicago, on the 2Sth.
THE Paris Figaro says that if it is the
42uSlASH u6si5u 70 S6Op Jue passage OF Gno
French through the Suez Canal, in the
event of an Anglo Chinese alliance, French
troops in Africa are sufficient to seize
Cairo when ordered.
A MOB, headed by Caceres, recently at
tackled the city of Lima, Peru, and killed
a great many people. The Government
troops finally succeeded in driving out the
mob, and captured several hundred.
OK the 2Sth quite a stir was caused in
Chicago railway circles over the receipt of
a letter from Commissioner Fink to the
joint agent of the freight pool, authorizing
a reduction in certain rates.
DISPATCHES from various localities show
that fifty deaths from cholera occurred
throughout Italy on the 2SSh.
AT Vienna the panic in the sugar trade
continues. Another large house failed on
the 2Sth, with liabilities amounting to
IEn0 OOn