The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-07-31

SWISS troops are to be called out Al
Berne to protect the Salvation Army.
A CONVENTION Of the Amalgamated
Coal Miners Association was held at Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the 23d.
IT is announced that the Mudir Of Don
COLA has defeated 5000 of the Mahdi's men
near Debbeh, capturing 300 Remington
rifles.
THE students at AgraLl concerned in the
recent riot have been expelled from the
University and the salary of the rector
has been stopped.
THE Judicial Committee of the English
Privy Council will recommend the same
Ontario boundary as recommended by the
Canadian arbitrators.
THE citizens of New Orleans were thor
oughly frightened on the 23d at the an
nouncement that a death had occurred
there from yellow fever. An autopsy dis
PEELED tine excitement.
For the purpose of evading the law pro-
hibiting distllers sending liquor into any
other State. the distillers are shipping it
all to Windsor, Canada.
THE National Sanitary Conference will
hold a meeting early in August to take ac-
tion with regard to the anticipated appear
ance of cholera.
THE New Orleans Exposition managers
!
that the 5000 appropriated for each State
is ready for distribution.
Much excitement was occasioned in Ohio
on the 23d by a rumOr to the effect that
some of the operators have been shipping
bombs to NelsOnville to be used against
striking miners.
AT Gloucester, Mass, on the 23d, work
man, while carrying a basket of dynamite
packages, got frightened and threw it
away, causing an explosion which shook
up the entire neighborhood.
DURING the twenty four hours ended at
. p. m. on the 23I, there were forty-four
deaths from cholera at Marseilles and
fifteen at Toulon. The public schools in
both cities are closed. A large number
of deaths also occurred at Aries and AK,
and the people are fleeing by thousands.
AT Toulon and Marseilles the cholera
| epidemic is on the decrease.
In Iowa and Missouri recent storms
have played havoc with the small grain
and fruit.
AN attack by the rebels is expected on
Suakim while the inhabitants celebrate
the Bairam feast closing the fast of Rama
dan.
THE Salvation Army has been prohibited
holding meetings at Berne, Switzerland.
THE saloon-keepers of Cincinnati are
worrying the State in the Scott liquor law
cases and mean to demand a jury in each
case.
On the "a tn the stockholders of the En-
caustic Tile Works at indianapolis applied
for and secured the appointment of re-
ceiver. This is another of J. S. G. Har.
rison's institutions.
DISPATCHES of the oath said drought
prevailed in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.
Forest and swamp fires we're raging in
Northern Ohio, pastures were almost
dead, water becoming scarce, and alto
gether things looking blue.
On the oath the sailors, firemen, walters
and others of the steamship Illinois struck
at Philadelphia against shipping under
the provisions of the Dingley bill and
brought the company to terms in short or
der.
THE Irish team won the Elcho shield
in the rife match at Wimbledon.
THE Court of Appeals at Richmond, Va,
has declared unconstitutional the act of
the Virginia Legislature prohibiting
school superintendents dabbling in poll
tics.
| THE plot recently unearthed at Warsaw
was an elaborate one. After numbering
the Car, the scheme was to pillage the
| Jews and rich tradesmen, and then raise
| the standard of rebellion in Poland.
Forty EIGHT deaths from cholera were
reported at Marseilles in the twenty-four
hours ended at nine O'Clock ON the night
1 of the 24th.
THE Mexican debt agent, Moetzlin, is
endeavoring to induce the Barings, of Lon
| don, to place a new Mexican loan of $780,
| 100000 at seven per cent. 1t is reported
| that General Gonzales is going to Europe
| to conclude the contract.
THE amount of gold coin and bullion
! owned by the Government is only $120,00O-
| 600. The amount has been reduced by over
| S20,000,000 during the last month The
reduction for some days has been about
| 100000 per day. This fact is causing
considerable comment in Treasury Depart
| ment circles.