The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-09-25
IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.



OK the 18th Oliver Warmald, Buffalo
(N. ~ fresco painter, went to Niagara
Falls to perfect arrangements for going
over the cataract in a thick rubber ball
for a purse of 1000.
OK the 14th Otto Loveland and Ole
Strand were drowned by the capsizing OF
boat in Lake Minnetonka, MINI.
On his return from Naples on the 18th
king Humbert was greeted by the
populace with great enth usiasm.
IL Maine the total vote for Governor
was 14O, ,436; Robbie has 77,s79; Redman,
$500; II. b. Eaton, 3,147; W.. f. Eaton,
1885, Eustis, 1,l57; scattering, 95; Robie's
majority over Redman in 1884 is 10, ,7OT,
against Democratic majority in 1880 of
16O for PlaIsted over Davis. The total vote
is the largest ever cast for Governor at
any election, except one.
THE Gar of Russia recently pardoued
forty-twO Nihilists sentenced to Siberia,
and commuted the sentences of seventy
three others.
CHAs. OSBORNE has been appointed per-
manent receiver Of the Wall Street Bank,
New York.
THE President has appointed Assistant
Secretary Coon Acting Secretary of the
Treasury for ten days from the 18th.
GENERAL CACERES, the revolutionary
leader in Peru, is reported to have been
badly defeated at Lima.
REAR-ADMIRAL THOMAS II. PHELPS,
commanding the South Atlantic station,
will retire November Il, promoting Com
modore Francis A. Rowe.
REAR-ADMIRAL CLARK HowELLs, com
mandng the Portsmouth IN. H.) Navy
Yard will be retired on the 3O5h inst.
This retirement will promote Commodore
John H. Upshur to be Rear-Admiral
ON the evening of the 18th General But
1er spoke at Union Square, New York, to
an audience of about 1000 people,
Hon. THos. A. HENDRICKS has accepted
an invitation to go to Columbus, o., Sep
tember 25th, and deliver a political ad-
dress.
THE Democrats of Brooklyn, N. Y, held
monster mass-meeting on the evening Of
the 10Th. The speakers were Hon. Thos
r. Bayard, United States Senator from
Delaware, and Governor Albeit of New
Jersey.
MoROsINI, the Yonkers millionaire, says
his daughter is lost to all sense of pro-
priety since she ran away with the coach
man. So changed is she, his grief is over,
and he is willing to forget her. There
will never be a reconciliation, he declares.
UPON his return to Rome from Naples
King Humbert of Italy voluntarily under
went two days quarantine.
MRS. HARVEY WATTERsON, mother of
the Hon. Henry Watterson, of Louisville,
KY, died on the 10Th at the age of
seventytwo.
HoN. JOHN r. NEFF, formerly Secretary
of State in Indiana, died the night of the
18th at the residence of his father at Win
chester, Ind. He was one of the most prom
inent men in the State.
THE Brazilian Minister, Senior J. G.. Do
4
Commander of the Imperial Order of the
Rose for distinguished services rendered
the Empire as its diplomatic representa-
tive at Washington.
ON tho 16sh Councilman Barney McAfee,
OF louisville. KY, was kicked to death by
horse.
Hon. JAMES G. BLAINE has decided to
take Western trip. He will first go to
Mas sachusetts and New York, however.
THE Maryland Prohibitionists have de-
termined to place State ticket in the
field and nominate candidates for Con-
gress.
THE opening of the bicycle tournament
nc Sprinfield, Mass, on the 10th was at
tended by five thousand people.
President SEELYE, of Amherst College,
has declined the Prohibition nomination
as candidate for Governor Of Massachu.
setJs.
SECRETARY TELLER has returned to
Washington and resumed his duties in the
Interior Department.
SPEAKING of a recent newspaper dis
patch announcingahis intention to resign
Justice Bradley, of the United States Su
preme Court, says; cit is interesting
news and the first I have heard of it."
THE message of President Gonzales was
read to the Mexican Congress, which me-
Al.
civic and military procession and dis
play OF fireworks.
THE Prohibitionists Of Colorado helC
their State Convention at Denver on tn,
18th, and st. John and Daniel were in
dorsed.
THE much purturbed Morosinis, of Yonk
ers, N. Y, have made up and the brother
and sisters of the coachman's bride hav
all kissed. The old man, however, ha
not succumbed, but that he will do so /
thought a mere matter of time.
REV. DIR. S. f. SMITH, known to fame a
the author of the words of the Nationa
hymn "America," celebrated his COLDER
wedding at New Center, Mass, the even
ing OF the 10th.
THE death of Lieutenant Hubbard OF th
British war ship Zephyr, r,wouuded when tn
shin was fired on through mistake by th
Chinese at the Kin Pal forts, is an
nounced.
IT IA hinted in the German papers tina
within twelve months at least Herber
Bismarck will be appointed Embassado
to London.
AS General Gresham seems to hesitat
about taking the Treasury portfolio, tn
belief is gaining ground in Washingto
on that Mr.. Coon will succeed the lat
Judge Folger.
TTo,u~o1 nf Man
chester, England, won the ten milo race a
the bicycle tournament, Springfield, Mass
OK the Itch the fou nder Of the order {
the Sisters OF Mercy, Rev. Mother Supe
rior Mary Francis Xavier Waldo, die
at Manchester, n. H., in the seventy
fourth year of her age.
AT a meeting ON the Itch the America
Political Alliance nominated w. l.. ELL
worth, OF Pennsylvania, for President
and Charles II. Waterman, of New Yorl
for Vice-PresIdent
1T is the opinion of Surgeon-Gener;
Hamilton, Of the Marine Hospital Servic,
that under existing quarantine condition
which viii be maintained indefinitely, a
danger of yellow fever or cholera epiden
&c in this country has passed away.
OK the 18th Henry Irving and Ellie
Terry sailed for Montreal.
THE Secretary of the Interior, at the r,
quest OF the President, has written to il
dian Commissioner Price urging him
reconsider his determination to resign h
position. Mr.. Price has decided 70 acceC
20 the request, and viii remain at his 20,
I'm the Indian Office.
On the 17.h II. A. Day, n prominel
mining man and an ex-Alderman of Lea
Vile, Col, while ascending the shaft Of Il
Vanderbilt mine, in bucket, fell a di
tance of 100 feet and was instantly knle
HAVING recovered from his recent /
ness, John Mccullough appeared at q