The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-10-30

On the 22d j. /. Cases stable of tro6ters
arrive at Louisville, KY, where they will
winter. Maud S. is also at Lexington,
and viii trot against her record on the
3)th.
AT st. Louis, Mo-, on the 22d, the
Knights of Pythias had a competitive
prize drill at the Fair Grounds. The Ko-
komo (Ind) Commandery secured first
prize.
ACCORDING to the London Times, the
change in the Secretaryship of ireland
was made to please the Parnellites.
FRANCE will send reinforcements to
Tonquin. The committee on credit of the
assembly favors liberal appropriations in
order to bring the trouble to a speedy
termination.
On the 22d the Philadelphia, Whining
ton & Baltimore Railway Company no.
tilted the Baltimore & Ohio that it would
cease carrying cars Of the latter at once.
The matter has been taken to the courts.
DURING the week ended the 18Th the
Minneapolis (Minn.) mills turned out
146, ,O0) barrels of -four. Prices hold up
well considering the weakness of the
wheat market. The receipts of wheat at
that point for the same week were 1,193,-
900 bushels.
THE Hong Kong authorities and the
British Consuls at other Chinese ports
have been ordered to telegraph all evil
dence in their possession regarding the re-
ported cases OF French men-ot-war search
ing British ships. Premier Ferry denies
the truth Of the reports.
ON the % the canoe Neptune, twenty
feet long, which strarted from Norway
some time ago for New York and recently
put into Falmouth, Eng, arrived at Pen
zance, and was preparing to start for
America. Captain johnson composes the
whole crew.
OK the 22d, at the sale of Government
property at Harper's Ferry, Va, the Po-
tOmac water-power sold for $25, 100, and
the Shenandoah water-pOwer for 1910.
On the 23d snow fell at Pittsburgh, Pa.
ANOTHER earthquake visited Venezuela
in the early part of the month.
FUNDS are being subscribed for the re-
lief of the sufferers by the fire at Carthage,
N. Y, among whom much distress and
destitutiOn exists.
AMONG the latest European rumors is
that Of German mediation between France
and China.
DETAILS of the alleged defeat of the
French at Tamsui are published.
WELCOME rain has quenched the forest
fires in southern New Jersey after the de-
struction of timber worth $250, 900.
lAIlONS uaNG bb6ll ODBu6u DY NTef-
many with Spain in regard to West Afri-
can affairs.
In Paris the establishment of public
gaming houses is being seriously consid-
cred.
THE Grand Lodge of Ohio Masons adopt
ed a resolution that selling intoxicants is
a Masonic offense, and should disquaIify
the offender for membership of a lodge.
THE Baltimore s. Ohio Railway is wag-
ing fierce war on the Pennsylvania
Road The former has made a deep cut
in through western rates. The figures
are much lower than those of rival lines.
TIE British officers now serving in the
Egyptian army will nearly all resign
when the reduction of the force takes
place.
AUTHORITY is asked by the Fren ch Min
lister of War to reform some new bat
taIions under the law for reOrganiz alton
of the colonial army.
SIXTEEN Southern railroad companies
have been sued for bond liens involving
81, 100000. The cases were calIedin the
u nited States Supreme Court on the 23d.
The array of counsel embraced leading
lawyers from all parts of the country.
Governor Hoadley opened for the bond
holders.
On the 23d a new Hebrew orphan asy-
Ium on the banks of the Hudson River,
between One Hundred and Thirty-sixth
and One Hundred and Thirty-eight streets,
New York, was dedicated. 1t cost $500, 900
and will accommodate 500 inmates.
THE manufacture of electric headlights
for locomotives has begun at Akron, 0.
AT Naples during the twenty four hours
ended the 23d, there were sixteen fresh
cases of cholera and one death. At Genoa
no new cases or deaths reported.
On the 23d the National wrought iron
pipe pool, which was formed at Pittsburg,
Pa, last December, dissolved because Of
the disagreement over divisions of p1 ofits.
The Enterprise Iron Works of New York,
owned by the pool, was ordered to be sold
and the proceeds divided among the mem
bers.