The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-09-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

AT Milwaukee, Wis, on the 26th, Union
sailors tried to mob a party of Chicago,
sailors who arrived there 10 work on
schooners. Police protected the Chica.
| goans.
On the Goth light frosts were reported In
several sections OF Canada.
| AT Buchtel, o., the situation was re.
ported on the 2Gth as becoming serious.
Striking miners were arriving from all the
surrounding country, and there were daily
conflicts with he guards. The feeling
against the men at work was very bitter,
and trouble was feared.
INFORMATION has been received by the
Marine Hospital Bureau that yellow fever
is prevailing with great fatali In the
island Of Porto Rico. The disease is not
confined to recent immigrants from Spain,
but also attacks the Creole population.
Governor.Genera Marquis de la Verga
Insclan died OF yellow fever after Ave
days illness, and several Spanish citizens
are down with the disease.
On the 27th the Second National Bank at
Xenia. o., closed It's doors.
On the 26th the Treasurer OF the United
States forwarded to the Governor OF Louis.
lana S2l 900 free school bonds Of the S ate,
captured at Baton Rouge In 1865 by Lieu.
tenant,General Sheridan. They formed
part OF a lot OF city, State aud Southern
railroad bonds, to the value OF $50 0,Oo0,
captured at the same time, majority Of
which were subsequently restored to the
State.
SOME prominent Russians are said to be
planning polar expedition.
IT IA said that tho hop crop Of New En-.
land and tho Province OF Quebec will be
one.fourth short Of the average.
The people OF Marseiles have sub.
scribed 0l2, 300 francs for the cholera suf.
ferers.
HEAVY failure in the sugar trade OF
Vienna has created some excitement.
OK account OF continued drought famine
is inevitable In Mysore, India.
AT Greenfield, o., the miners threaten
TO compel the men at work TO quit unless
they will do so willingly.
THERE were fltty deaths from cholera in
Italy and eighteen new cases during the
twenty-four hours ended at Q D. m. on the
2Tth. There were no deaths from cholera
at Toulon, aud only four at, Marseilles.
EGYPT, IL Is rumored, has notified England
that she is bankrupt and unable TO meet
current expenses.
On the 9th the Salvation Army had
great jubilee at Newburgt, N. Y. Two Of
the leading lights were united In marriage.
There was "hallelujahn banquet held by
the army In the evening.
On the 9th the police raided tho houses
Of well.known Anarchists at Berne. switz.
crland, made several arrests and captured
inhammatory placards.
Oh the 2Ith Westlake won tho ten.mils
bicycle race at Brantford. Ont, for the
championship OF that province over Madi.
son. Time, % minutes, 10 seconds.
IT Ia reported that q scheme by which
the st. Louis & Cairo Sarrow-Gauge Rail.
road Company has been swindled out OF n
co nsiderabls sum Of money will soon be
ventilated.
A SHAsaHAI dispatch Of the 9th stated
that 5000 Chinese soldiers invaded Ton.
quin and annihilated the French army
there. Several thousand Chinese were
killed.
The Post.offlce Department has decided
that Lower Mississippi boats can carry
letters 10 landings between 81 Louis and
Grand Tower. ILL.,, and distribute the same
without violating the postal laws.
On the 9th the Kinpsi forts below Foo
Chow. which were not included In the re.
cent bombardment, were attacked. but the
French guns seemed 10 have but little ef.
feet on them. The attack was expected 70
be renewed on the 2sth.
On the 18th the Adrian Savings Bank Of
Adrian, Mich, suspended.
MORE French troops are In readiness 10
proceed 70 Tonquin when needed.
JAY.ErE-SEE failed In an attempt 70
lower his record on the 18th.
AT Charter Oak Park, Hartford, Conn.
on the 18th. Harry Wilkes won the $1,000
race.
DAxurrA. Rothschild's fill-, won the
great Yorkshire stakes at York, England.
on the 70 there were four deaths from
cholera 81 Toulon and ave 81 Marseilles.
The English war ship Canada has been
ordered 70 be ready 70 sail for China by
September etb.
DuRxe the year the Actors Relief so-
cisty relieved 40 persons, and paid for
seventy -four funerals.
on The 18th, French merchants and The
French Consul vers compsllsd By The ma
lives 10 leave Canton. Chins.
o~r - sh> l>>ds.s rr~neh r~r>rs -.
serss thss no fanls h 70 b. fonna with Bis.
marck,s colonial policy.
HoLDnns cf WABASH Railroad bpuis in
EnrIsnd hnvs formsd seonnIosss % op-
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