The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-11-20

Compiled from Various Sources.
PERsoNAL AND PoLIrIcAL.

ramide.
ALL but six Of the law students Of Lowell
University, Montreal, Can, have been ex-
PEELED for violating the regulations which
prohibit attendance at political meetings.
AsBURY JARRETT, one OF the sold de-
fenders," died at Baltimore, Nd, ON the
10th, aged eighty-nine years.
POPE LEO has created nine new cardi-
nails.
A DISPATCH Of the 10th from Cairo said
rumors of the fall of Khartoum and the
death Of General Gordon were arriving by
the way Of Massowah.
PosTMAsTER-GEN HATTON in a let
ter to the English Post-ofiice, expresses his
regret at the death of Postmaster General
Fawcet, of England, and pays high trib-
ute to his public and private virtues.
Ex-SEHAToR CoNKLING has consented to
act as advisory counsel on behalf of the
Democratic managers in any controversy
that may arise in the final count Of the
vote of the State Of New York.
VICTOR GUICHARD, the oldest member OF
the French Chamber OF Deputies, died on
the 1ith.
ON the 11th Governor Hoadly of Ohio
issued an address TO the people of the
State ON the subject of the Hooking Valley
troubles.
THE State Of Kansas gave Blaine a
plurality Of $1,000. Minnesota gave him
aiority of 53,O5O, and Pennsylvania gave
a plurality OF sO,55O.
OWING TO advancing years and III health,
Hon. G.. Wells, Of Michigan, Presiding
Judge of the Court of Commissioners Of
Alabama claims, has resigned.
COLONEL BURNSIDE, recently indicted at
Washington, ID. c., for embezzling POST
H. v,Ho
in the Government Insane Asylum by order
Of Secretary Teller.
GossPs are again busy because Presi-
dent Arthur attended Miss Tillie Freling-
huysen at the opening of the new Grand
Opera-house at Washington.
THE next House of Representatives will
consist of lS2 Democrats, 141 Republicans,
one Greenbacker and one Fusionist DEM
ocratic majority over all, thirty mine. This
shows a loss of nineteen Democrats and
four Independents, and a gain of twenty
two Republicans and one Fusionist.
On the 11th Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral Crosby took the oath Of Office and be-
gan the discharge of his duties.
THE new French Minister to Washing
ton, M. Boustan, arrived in New York by
the steamer Normandie on the 11th.
OK the 1lth John Mccullough, the
tragedian, left Chicago for St. Louis, and
nt the depot kept the baggagemen in fer
mcnt hunting up his wardrobe, saying &
he was 70 play "The Gladiator" that night
in St. Louis. 1t turned out that he only
had a valise. Friends in st. Louis were
notified.
CHAIRMAN DANIEL MANNING of the New
York Democratic State Committee, is to be
married on the 18th TO Miss Mary Marga-
retta Fryer, of Albany. They win sail for
Europe ON the following Saturday.
On the 18th Ormsby Phillips, one of the
proprietors of the Pittsburgh (Pa.) Dis
patch, died suddenly. Cause, overwork.
RUMoRs were again current in London on
the 18th that El Mahdi had captured Khar-
toum and X He'd General Gordon.
ON the 18th Major General w. $. Har-
ney, who IL eighty-four years of age, was
married in st, Louis, Mo-, to Mrs. Marie
st. Cyr.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR has appointed Calet
IT, Barney Commissioner and Joseph II
Reynolds alternate Commissioner, to rep
resent New Jersey at the New Orleans Ex-
position.
LORD LANsDowNE, Governor-G General OF
Canada, has refused TO commute the SEN
tence of Mrs. Boutelle, sentenced to bs
hanged at Quebec on the 29th for poison
NIX MIS- 'AANNA - WIN " AANeN AANN't---NA N-AN
was criminally intimate.
THE official canvass of the votes in New
York was continued on the 18th. No ma.
terial errors had thus far been encoun.
tered.
"a CALL has been received by Rev. DIR. @
H. Go0dell, OF the Pilgrim Congregations
Church, st. Louis, Mo-, TO Washington
ID. c., from the Congregationalistso of that
city.
ON the evening Of the 18th Nine. Salch
made her first appearance this season a
the Academy Of Music, New York, and re
ceil,,d great ovation.
Ii is intimatod that Deputy Commits
sioner Of Pensions Clarke will be ap
pointed Commissioner, vice Dudley, re
signed
THE report Of DIR. Salmon, chief of th
Bureau OF Animal Industry, has been sub
mitted to the Commissioner OF Agriculture
His report dwells largely upon the conta
cious diseases among domestic animals
and contains many valuable suggestions.
THE canvassing the vote Of New Yorl
was continued on the 18th, and according
10 reports received quite number o
changes were made in the footings in tn
first eight of the twenty -four Assembly
Districts OF New York County, caused 10y
clerical and other errors, giving Mr.. Blain'
n net gain of 35l votes in those districts
Another dispatch, however, stated tina
emo change whatever had been made. Il
view OF such conflicting statements tn
necessity of awaiting patiently the repOr
of the Board Of Canvassers becomes NOR
apparent The official returns from tn
counties outside OF New York show bu
few and unimportant changes from tn
original figures.
~ kts,r N,na chs n
lenred any mnn in tho world to a tussle.
On the 18th Maxey Cobb and Netta Me
dnlm. driven double, trotted a mile at Ney
York in 2;15 3-4.
THE House of Lords passed the franchis
bin TO its first reading ON the 18th.
A DENIAL comes from Washington q tn
rurnor that Mr.. Astor, Minister TO Austri1
had rendered his resignation.
OK che 18th Miss Pearl Tyler, daughte
of the late ex- President Tyler, was unite
i'm marriage at Richmond, Va, with Wn
Numford Ellis.
On the 18th Lieutenant Greedy called a
the War Department. He is gradual
regaining his strength and will soon com
mence writing his report.
1T is intimated that Secretary McCulioc
in his forthcoming report to Congress vii
make some important recommendations
regard TO a revision Of the tariff.
JoHN GILLESPIE, of Pittsburgh, Pa,
ON his muscle and wants to meet eithC
sullivan or Mitchell, with gloves, With
three weeks. II that challenge is not aC
cepted he will later fight either of theI
with bare knuckles, somewhere in the We:
or South.
TIE French tribunal which recentl
granted a decree of divorce TO the Marqui
de Caux, husband Of Adelina Patti, cor
demned the diva 20 pay the costs Of th
suit.