The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1884-07-31
,JEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary of Important Events.
personal AND POLITICAL

he town, against the pre-emptors ana
homestead claimants.
ORDERS have been sent to Admiral Cour-
nat 10 remain with his squadron at Foo
Cbow until the indemnity is paid.
JANE GRAY SwIssHELM, aged sixty-eight
vears. the noted authoress and philan-
ihropist, is dead.
AT Friar's Point, Miss, j. NJ. Luddath
committed suicide on the 22d because OF
dependency
OK the 22d, statue of Beethoven was
unveiled in Central Park, New York, by the
Beethoven Mannerchor.
II is reported that Osman Digna will send
reinforcelnents to the rebels at Berber,
where there is fear that Gordon will make
bold move.
Ex.BANKER ENo's wife and daughter
have joined him at Quebec, where he has
rented an elegantly furnished house.
MINISTER SARGENT is being urged to
run for Congress in one of the California
districts.
In the Seventh District of Texas the
Democrats nominated Hon. VIM. H. Grain
for Congress.
THE Sixth Iowa District Greenbackers
have nominated General j. b. Weaver for
Congress. The Democrats have also NOM
mated Weaver.
THE authorities OF Pittsburgh, Pa, ar
rested A. B. Lowry on the 22d for the
murder of Hiram Edmonson. One of the
principal State witnesses, Michael Donley,
was recently murdered.
The Conference of Independent Repub-
lcans at New York on the 22d was big
affair at which Blaine was oratorically
roas ed, and Cleveland and Hendricks in
dOrsed.
JOHN E. REDMOND and Thomas e. Sex
ton, Irish agitators, will attend the Irish
National Parliamentary party convention
at Boston next month.
The Prohibition Convention at Pitts
burgh, Pa, was big one. Mcdonald, of
California, with his 81 100000 contribution
to the campaign fund seemed to have the
lead for the Presidential nomination.
COLONEL GOSHEN, the giant, wants a
divorce from his wife in New York.
On the 23d Rear Admiral George r. En-
mons died at Princeton, N. j., aged seven.
-. ty.ivo.
ACCORDING to London Truth Plunger
Walton has left behind unsettled accounts
for large amounts.
EMPEROR WILLIAM, in the event Of an
epidemic in Germany will revoke the or
DER Tor the autumn maneuvres.
The King of Abyssinia binds himself in
his treaty with England to abolish slavery
and the slave trade.
zElGLER, the Philadelphia grocer, did
not die Of cholera, as reported, but accord.
mgto the post mortem, of aggravated
cholera morbus.
EUGENE KELLY is announced as q Presi.
Dental elector-at-large for New York vice
furcell, of the Rochester Union, who bolt
cd the Democratic ticket.
MONTREAL newspaper has attacked
Judge Caron, who tried the Emo case, and
an application has been made for the ed
itor's arrest.
oN the 2Sd the Prohibition Convention at
FHtsonrgh permanently organized, the
committee on credentials reported and
snen an adjournment was taken.
Os the 23d Salvador Landini was ar
rested in New York for wife murder.
In route to the police station he took
poison and died before assistance came.
I'M Third Congressional District of
umo the Republicans have nominated H.
L. Morey for Congress.
PITTSBURGH girl named Lizzie Brad
iey' who disappeared from home recently,
was found on the 23d, covered with
wounds, at fishing camp on the Monon.
gahela.
~ ~ GRANT has been nominated by the
OeVonu district Vermont Republicans for
congress to succeed Judge Poland.
Dh KOCH, the emin lent German scientist
mas organized transport service and is
sueu rules for the public guidance in
guarding against cholera in Germany.
GARTER HARRISON has formally accepted
'ne nomination for Governor of Illinois in
letter of his original kind.
oArHoLo circles in England keep re-
peaUhg the assertion that Mary Anderson
VIII become Carmelite nun.
LEO EBERT has been nominated for Con.
s'sss ny the Democrats at Portsmouth, o.
LORD GRANVILLE will not consent ia
noiand's proposed blockade of the Acheen
.oast TO secure the release of the crew Of
the Nisero.
p..u., "a. ucket chosen at Pittsburgh by the
rnroninltlonists n ,I was: For President, John
o. John, of Kansas; for vice.Presi.
p, usn', William Daniels, of Maryland
ia'iorm; Down with the liquor traffic.
JOHN i. HEARD was nominated for Con-
sreSs from the Sixth Dis trict of Missouri
On the SS9th ballot.
VN the 24th William II. Barnum and F.
y, rrince were unanimously reelected
n ualrman and Secretary of the National
psmocratic Committee.
he officers of Nelson's flagship Victory
S psn pSsnnortsmouth, will give banquet to the
lniadelphia cricketers, Admiral Hornby
Pfesiuing, on July S1st.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
a PROMINENT citizen of GAINESVILLE. o.
.Ssspn Crosby, has been arrested upon 6
large OF Issuing checks with forged in
easements amounting to about $1,000.
AN an exceedingly severe storm visited thai
sOruon son OF the Indian Territory next to the
esvs u.nern Kansas line on the 18th. One
,- suaa was killed and several people were
sared' Houses were burned and stock
ana fowls perished.
~ 1ne 18th an excursion train with about