The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-04-10
MISCELLANEOUS.


AN officer of the British army has
been detailed to inspect the defenses of
Canada.
In the first quarter of this year there
were $50 more business failures than in the
same time last yo0r.
TIE OgUs butter trale of that
Foreign Office.
TRoorS are being masscd by Ger
many on her eastern frontier.
ON the 3lstthe steams ship san Marcos
with lS5 passengers aboard ran aground
near Galveston, Tex.
GULF, the gas trust fund cmbazzler
in Philadelphia, Pa, goes to the Ieniten-
tiary for one year.
PREPARATIONS are being made by the
North German Lloyd Company TO run a
line of Steamship from Vera Cruz, Mexico,
to Germany.
For the quarter end NJ December
81, the gross receipts of the Fost-otiic, De
partment were S2SS,o65 less than for the
last quarter OF 1SS2.
For March the actual de rtas in the
public debt was SIf,2. S,;I2&.
THE boat race between Oxford and
Cambridge has been postponed to April :
on account of Prince Leopold's death.
INTEREST amounting to - ,OOn,ODO
on Mexican National bonds fell due on the
1st and the company was unable to pay.
THE Chamber of Commerce of Rot
tcrdam asks the Dutch Government TO pre-
vent the ,onsummation of the Anglo Portu-
guese Congo treaty.
DIR. M"COID will introduce a Joint
resolution in the House of Representatives.
for the appointment Of commits
sion OF two members from each State
20 take steps for calling n convention
to propose constitutional amendments re-
lating to the PresidSTtial succession, cxer-
else of the veto power, woman suffrage,
etc.
Oh tbe list, under protection of the
troops, another murderer veutured to take
up his abode in the Cincinnati Jail.
QUITE number of robb arjes ot the
mails between Toronto and Quebec, Can,
have occurred recently. No cIew.
AT Troy, n. Y, the carpenters are on
a strike, their demand being four o'clock
kuock-oT Saturday afternoon.
THERE was on the 1st in the United
Stat ,s Treasury ~ 2,S75,2IO cash.
THE annual fish exhibition at Fulton
Market, New York, opened ON the lst
IL Asia Minor Turkish agents are at
tempting to close schools conducted by
American Protestant missionaries.
The British troops under General
Graham have left Suakem for Suez. The
inhabitants are disgusted and OSman Digna
is stealing their cattle.
NEAR Grenada, Miss, two hundred
mules have died within few days, from
the buffalo gnat,
THE meeting of the eN-Confederate G
soldiers and members of the Grand Army
Of the Republic. in aid Of the ex-Confeder-
ate Soldiers Home, will be held at Cooper
Union, New York, April9. General Grant
will preside.
THE Board of Trade of Dubuque, la,
has adopted resolutions opposing the pres
ent route selected for the HenneHin Canal.
Ir is said that foreign immigration IS
crowdiny the natives out of Pit. sburEh,
Pa. Several hundred families talk o.
forming colony in Washington Territory
The advance guard has already gone.
Iris officially reported by the Vienna
police department that the assassins who
have been doing anarchist murders there
acted under orders of a central committee
in New York, Of which Herr Most is chic.
TIE Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany has filed "A bill in the United States
Court al Jackson, Miss, praying for an in
junction 70 restrain the Railroad Commis-
s;oners from interfering with the road ir
any way.
The barricades in Cincinnati have been
demolished