The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-06-05

THE second suspension Of the Penn Bank
at Pittsburgh is thought, upon examina-
tion, to be due to large overdrafts by two
firms on the wrong side Of the oil market.
A cor7mittee of experts viii 20 over the
books.
ON the 27th the Right Worthy Grand
Lodae Of Good Templars convened at Wash
ington with 400 delegates in attendance,
Canada, India, Prince Edwards Island
and every State in the Union being repre-
scuted.
On the 2Sth the Catholic Bishops Of
the Archdiocese of Baltimore were in ses-
sion.
THE Court has appointed a Receiver
for Ferdinand Wards property in New
York
THE Red Cross relief-boats in the Ohio
Valley started on their last trips among
the food sufferers on the 2Sth.
ON the 2S IA the executive committee Of
the National Board of Trade was IN session
at indianapolis.
The coal miners of the third pool in
Pennsylvania will strike unless the dis
trict price Chree cents) is paid.
THE press of Berlin continues to bitterly
attack England on account Of the action Of
Earls Derby and Granville in ignoring
German rights in the AuSra Pequand
country
THE PaV WaU Gozette declares that
the answers of ministers in Parliament
| to questions regarding the management
Of Egypt were "evasiye and shufHing."
THE failure of the Penn Bank at Pitts
burgh, Pa, proves to be a complete one,
and the books are in a muddled condition.
Liabilities are believed to be over -, 900, >
OOO
COLLECTIONS Of internal revenue for ten
months of the fiscal year amount to S99,-
/ l6l, 10; a decrease Of 1905, ,G27, as com
pared with same period OF last year. The
! principal decrease was on tobacco. In
crease from spirits, S12 400, ,564.
| IT is estimated by S. n. Tallmadge, of
/ Milwaukee, who is considered excellent
/ authority, that the wheat crop of the United
/ States for 1881 will aggregate 5O4, $50, ,OO)
/ bushels, an increase Of 100000, 600 bushels
/ over the average product for the past five
| years.
THERE are reports of a rich gold find
near Denver, Col.
ON the 29-h the Union Deposit Company
at Greensburg, Pa, suspended. Liabilities
over S10J, ,OOj; assets half that much.
The French Government viii celebrate
the centenary commencement of the revo-
luton OF 1898.
THE Pittsburgh stove molders have quit
work in all establishments on account of
the fifteen per cent. reduction in wages.
: AN order has been issued restraining the
Knights of Honor from removing the
headquarters Of the order from Louisville,
KY, to st. Louis, Mo.
HENRY WARNER, assignee of the Penn
Bank at Pittsburgh, has taken charge and
discharged the clerks. The deficiencies, it
| is believed, viii reach 81, ,2j), 600.
ON the 265h a foreigner, believed to have
had intentions Of shooting the Duke of
! Cambridge, was arrested at Dover, Eng.
/ IN the Mahcning and Shenango Valleys
/ the iron manufacturers are willing to sign
/ last years scale Of prices, but oppose the
/ new scale with proposed additions.
| IN the clay-piSeon shooting at Chicago,
/ the Exeter (N. h team won the match
/ with the Cleveland team second. The in
/ djvidual championship diamond badge was
won 10y NJ. c. Stark, of Exeter.
/ The Nile is said to be rising rapidly,
! and it is expected that General Gordou's
armed boats viii be able to drive the rebels
from the banks above and below Khar-
/ t0um.
! WORK was expected to be suspended in
/ the Pittsburgh iron mills on the 3lst, and
! that fires VIII not be relighted until it is
/ demonstrated winch is stronger-the man
ufacturers or the Amalgamated Associa-
/ tion.
4 Ir is reported thatnegotiations are pend
\ ing between France and the Vatican for
I the nomination of French Cardinals a the
next COusistory.
ON the night of the 2sth heavy frosts
visited portions of Illinois, Michigan,
! Wisconsin, Ohio aud Pennsylvania. The
/ damage to growing corn in parts OF the
/ Northwest is reported serious. Vegetables
/ and fruit also suffered; and tobacco was
7 injured in Pennsylvania.
/ The court of inquiry investigating the
/ conduct OF officers of the Fourth Olio regi-
ment during the Cincinnati riots found
/ nearly all of them guilty, recommended
/ the disbanding of the regiment and that a
/ new one he formed with those officers not
/ found guilty as a nucleus.