The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1884-07-17
PERSONAL AND PoLITICAL.


ONthe Sth Mrs. Jeanne Neuville, of st.
Louis, Mo-, was run over and killed in
New York.
Hon. w. f. Villas, of Wisconsin, was
agreed upon as permanent chairman of
the National Democratic Convention; and
the other temporary officers were made
permanent.
On the sth Ben Lusbe, known far and
wide as the lightning ticket-seller, died ut
Columbus, o.
On the Och the Democratic National Con-
Tention completed it's organization by the
choice of Hon. VIM. f. Villas, of Wiscon
sin, as permanent President, and the usual
complement Of officers. The Committee
on Resolutions not being ready to report,
nominations were made, and the names of
Bayard, of Delaware, Cleveland, of New
York. Carlisle, of Kentucky, Thurman, of
Ohio, and Mcdonald, of Indiana, were pre-
sented. The Convention adjourned until
the 10th.
On the 9th Leland Stanford was elected
President of the Central Pacific Railway
Company.
THE supporters Of ex-senator Thurman
at Chicago appeared on the 9th with red
handana handkerchiefs around their white
hats, and passed through the hotel corri-
doris cheering for 'the old Roman"
GENERAL B. z. BUTLER's name was not
presented before the convention on the
9th at Chicago, but it was declared by his
friends that the Massachusetts irrepressi-
Die had not Withdrawn his hopes as dark
horse.
For receiving illegal fees, j. w. Hague,
o. Pittsburgh, Pa, has been disbarred from
practice as pension attorney before the
Interior Department.
PHILLIP HAMILTON, youngest son of
Alexander Hamilton, died at Pough.
Seepsie, N. Y, on the 9th, aged eighty.
two years.
COLONEL INGHAM CoRYELI., prominent
IN view Jersey politics for many years,
aled on the 9th at Pennington, in that
State,
sENAToRELEcT BLACKBURN, of Ken,
mcky, has gone to the mountains Of Vir.
glnla Tor few weeks'.stay, in hopes of re-
covering his health, which has been quite
poor Of late.
SENATOR LoGAN's letter of acceptance
Is Is ready, and only waiting for that of Mr.
nalne before being made public. Bott
VIII Dc given to the public in a day OF
two.
The National Democratic Convention
leassembled on the 10Th, and on n further
cail Of the States, Randall, of Pennsylva
~, and Hoadly, of Ohio, were placed il
nomlnation. The presentation Of Cleve
.auus name received seconds from Con
necticut, New Hampshire and Wisconsin
4Hu aiter various motions an adjournmen
mas Vaken until p. m. At the evenin,
session resolution eulogizing Hon. Sam
~ d. Iilden was read and adopted amit
n,s ue widest applause. Mr.. Morrison, O
n1i'nols, as chairman of the Committee ol
-esolutlons, presented the platform
snu General Butler, of Massachusetts of
.eieu minority report, and made speecl
- support OF his report. The majority re
pors was adopted. On the first ballot TO
sue nomination of candidates for Presi
uent, the result was Cleveland, S92
cayaru' lI0; Mcdonald, Sc; Thurman, IS
oariisle, n; Randall, Is; Hoadly, 8; Flow
ssr,ai Iilden, /; Hendricks, 1; necessar,
v a choice, 547. Before another ballot wa
the l1th.
-oIIA CRABTREE, the actress, who hel
mortgage on the Park Theater, Ne,
gsk, has purchased the property.
JEFFERSON COOLIDGE has resigned a
.aesloent and director Of the Oregon Raj
ny q Navigation Company.
AZ belief is expressed by DR.. Koch tina
ion. = sai ''u Sns cnoiera 70 : az