Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-07-10
THE CREAM OF THE NEWS.

The residence of Mrs. Patrick Murphy OF
Brier Hill, a suburb of youngstown, o., caught
fire the other morning at one o'clock. Mrs.
Murphy and one chtld escaped, but three
children, sleeping in the second story, aged
five, seven and nine, were burned to death.
Cholera has made its appearance in Northern
Italy, supposed to have been carried thither by
refugees from France.
VIM. IL. English Of Indiana, has confessed
| that he worked hard among congressman to
gain their support for bis son in the recent
contest In the House.
Henry L. Neal Of Ohio, has been appointed
solicitor OF the treasury.
The public debt was reduced about s6,O00,-
| 100000 during June, and about S10D, 100000
for the fiscal year ending June 30.
Roscoe onkling says that under no clIcum-
stanc s will he lend his support to any presi-
dental candidate, nor will he take any part
III the campaign.
the cholera in France is pronounced mild
form OF Asiatic cholera.
The President has ordered that Gen. Swain
be court marJialei.
Bradlaugh, whose attempts to secure seat
and vote in the British parliament have furnish
ed item Tor the much discussion In that body,
has again been found guilty Of illegal voting.
An appeal will be taken.
Allen Pinkerton, the famous detective and
the founder OF the detective agency bearing
his name, died in Chicago Julyl.
Secretary Teller has been notified that the
Comanche Indians are starving and that help
must BE- sent them Immediately.
Earl Granville has been notified of General
Gordon's safety.
An explosion occurred at Wellington Colliery
near Wet ria, b. g., July 1. Twenty five
| miners were killed aud many others injured.
Illinois Democrats nominate Carter Harrison
for governor.
There are $1,000 postoffices in the United
States.
The Jews o. western Russia are panic striclx-
en-. The St. Petersburg New Times declares
that equal rights for Christians and Jews
would be a greater misfortune for Russia than
the former Mongolisn yoke.
Charles Gordon Greene, editor OF the Boston
Post, celebrated Ills S0th birthday June 30.
He receives bound parchment volume of con-
gratulations from the BUston press.
Heavy forest fires are raging throughout
different portions If Canada.
The car gave Sl0O, for the relief OF the
people IN the inundated portions OF Poland.
The presidept's veto of the F.tz-John Por-
ter bill is said TO BE- the strongest presentation
| OF the case ever made.
Several officials Of Rochester, N. Y, have
been indicted for bribery.
President Arthur has maze the following
nominations for foreign appointments
Jnhu A. Kasson OF Iowa, to be minister 70
Germany: Alpbonso Taft of Ohio, to BE- min
i%ter to Russia; Lewis Richmond Of Rhode
Island, To be resident minister to Portugal
samuel II NJ. Byers 10 be consul general al
Rome; and x. .. Williams TO be consul gen
eral at Havana; John NJ. Francis OF New
YORK TO he minister to Austria.
Formal presentation of the Bartholdl statue
took place in Paris on the 4th inst.
Serious riots are reported from Hungary.
Cambridge, Md, celebrated the 200th amt
versor, of Its founding on the 4th.
The CHI 'lera continu 10 rage In Marseilles
] and Toulon, and has made IFS appearance il
| other places In France
Adyices from Toulon state that FIVE cases Of