Huntsville gazette., 1884-11-22


600 in value.
ACCORDING to the report OIL the eoVernor
.ho nonulation of Montana mas lncreaseu
ZOO during the past year.
4,VVV -s - :,
rur Swiss Government has prohipited
..;l,vav cars from Paris crossing the fron-
.;or a, account of the cholera.
p-;t;sb House of Commons passed
.ha M dafciency bill on the 18th apnropriat-
1he asasa, .saaay "a defray tue expenses df the
Nile expedition.
rr,r British Government has ordered the
s,-raa+ion of an irregular mounted force OF
FIVE hundred men, for service IN bechuaila-
land South Africa.
CIV urvpREp employees of the Singer
c.n,ing Machine Works at Elizabeth, N.
we're discharged on the 18th, and 1t is
ooid 900 more will be discharged this week.
rr,r Paris tribunal which recently grant
"a docrea Of divorce to the Marquis dc
Gu husband of Adelina Patti, con-
dernned the diva to pay the costs OF the
suit.
Tvr british Consulate at New York an
nounces that an International Inventions
Exhihition will be held at London IN 1880
T. ,,.or,isas TO he an event of great in
terest.
Tx his forthcoming report to Congress
Secretary of the Treasury McCulloch, 1t L
intimated, will make some important rec
concentrations in regard to a revision O.
the tariff.
THE magazine of a giant powder factory
near Toledo. O., was blown up on the l3tl
bv an explosion that was terrific, being fei
over a radius of hundred miles. oeVera
men were injured.
Earl. SPENCER, Lord Lieutenant OF Ire
land, has gone to London, to attend
special Cabinet Council to discuss a re-
newal of the crimes act and other import
ant questions relating to Ireland.
THE official report of the French harves
returns for the year show the foilown
weld. Wheat, Ill IA ,S45 hectolitres
AGAINST 1o3, ,7o3, ,426 in 1888. Rye, 25,4S
hectolitres, against a, ,S42 ,652 in 1883.
hANNeO-NNN
LATE dispatch from the Mudir of Don
cola states that one of Ell Mahdi's chic
lieutenants is marching against Dongol;
with 12,0O0 men, and another with 900
men is advancing on the Kabbabish tribe
A NUMBER of prominent physicians
petitioned the Secretary of the Treasur,
on the 18th to see that old rags coming
from. foreign countries are thorough,
disinfected before being received at Unitet
States ports.
GENERAL. LORD WoLsELEY has receives
letter written by General Gordon on No
vember 4th, stating that he had learned Q
the murder of Colonel Stewart, Mr.. Power
the correspondent, and Mr.. Herbin, tn
French Consul.
GovMayoR ST. JOHN and c. NJ. Stone
editor of the st. Johnsbury Caledonian
and candidate for Governor OH the lnde.
pendent ticket, were hung in eiiigy from {
telegraph pole at st. Johnsbury, VT, OF
the night of the 18th.
THE critics who were present at the
Paris Conique when Miss Van Zandt was
oblist to retire from the stage recently,
have formed a committee to learn the true
character OF the prima donna's indisposi-
tion, with view to protecting themselves
from libel suits. They said she was drunk.
DURING the month of October sc, 6,44l inn
migrants arrived in this country, and 1000
citizens Of the United States returned from
al i i a. L.
lSo., the total number of immigraI is COM
ing to this country was 414,324, against
oVl,V5' during the same period of last year.
oRTTY OF the Spanish newspapers
hall the prospect Of a conclusion of the
treatJ OF commerce between the United
states and Spain, and the matter will be
among the first measures submitted to the
Oortes December The highest hopes
are expressed Of prompt revival of com
merce.
A igation Of the losses sustained
by the strike in the Hooking Valley, Ohio.
since June 9th, shows loss Of trade to
members oi the Board and Coal Companies.
Fi,oo5,VJV; loss to business men outside of
the Beard, S550O00; loss of freight to rail.
roads centering there, S1,1OOOOJ; loss to
furnaces III the Valley, $22j, 900. Agpre-
gate losses, S4,0l1,OJO. Of this if i esti-
mated that the loss to the CITY Of Co
Iumbus is S3,51l, 200.
lhE National Cattle Mems Copventio,
80 49, ''S sessions in st. Louis, Mo-, on the
i'ln "t the Exposition building with a
q attendance from all parts of the
VountIy' The delegates were welcomed
~ 'Ne CITY and State by Mayor Ewing,
S' oO'eiAor Crittenden and General w. T.
~Hsl man. Major Rainwater, of st. Louis.
""S 'l-oSen temporary chairman, commit
III were appointed. and the Convention
a'J0afhed until the 18th. A notable fea-
w the gathering was the presence of
''' cowboy Band from Dodge City, Kas.
lfE work Of canvassing the vote of New
4oIh was continued on the 18th, and ac-
: - uils y reports received quite number
:, 'liSes were made i'll the footings in
y: ne III s. eight of Il. twenty four Assembly
y'S,r cts OF New York County, caused by
''I-'4i and other errors, giving Mr.. Blaine
ii1t am OF 35l votes in those districts.
,1laS4ar dispatch, however, stated that
40 1hange whatever had been made. In
,-'S o- such conflicting statements the ne
a. 49, o. awaiting patiently the report of
Nle board of Canvaccare baac,,os ,,,,,,a -,