Huntsville gazette., 1885-07-11
.7OPlvS OF THE DAY.

|7opIvS OF THE DAY
! News from Everywhere
rarrr were 1857 new cases Oh cnoi0'A
in Spain on the 9Th and OOO oea'nS'
W pucK. United States Minister
. Peru, has been officially recei'eu az
Lima.
rur authorities of Zurich, Switzerland,
ln torbidden meetings or professions OF
,ha salvation Army.
rur National military encamphen' a1
Philadelphia disbanded on the ON. :"
r.s n financial failure.
The jury returned veraict oi su'lVy .;.h
|be Mackin perjury case at th'caso WIN
fvs years Imprisonment.
coRRIE GRANT is making vigorous
srbt AGAINST Lord Randolph Churcniii
rsturn to the British Parliament
coo,o, in Ireland is to be aband, ned,
y, .ha oovernment will rely upon the
strict administration OF the general i""'
rrrs of the ravages OF chol era In
c., an the Sd and 4th instants show
,otal of e,955 new cases aud lazy deaths.
,,orrv Kelly will not be recalled.
rba Austrian Government can receive
hin, or do without minister from Amer
ica.
u.vrr protests to the United States
AGAINST paying damages awarded ag alnst
~ oovarnment in favor Of Pelletier by
an arbitrator.
GERMANY has abolished the post OF
Governor of Alsace- Lorraine, made va
can't by Manteutrel's death. The civil
administration will be directed from Ber-
Lin.
SIGNoR DEPRETIs announced in the ltai-
Ian Chamber OF Deputies on the lst that
he would continue the Government policy,
regulating details according to circum-
Stances.
The United States flag was displayed at
lalf-mast on all the Mormon public build
n2s at Salt Lake City on the 4th, said to
ave been the result Of orders from the
hurch authorities.
OWEN KELLAR, the Ohio man who was
efused position by First Auditor Cheno'
yeth, has been given the place by Secre-
ary Manning, who says the civIl-service
1les must be obeyed.
Mr.. MALCOLM HAY s physicians have or
iered his removal from Washington as
soon as he can stand the journey. He
will probably go to the mountains with
bis daughter this week.
RUSSIAN advices from the Vladiv ostock
lay that Russian steamship which at
tempted to enter Port Hamilton was in
tercepted and forbidden to enter by an
English man of-war. The English are
ad to be fortifying the port.
Ii answer to inquiries from State Of
|idals the Postmaster General has decided
hat penalty envelopes can not be used to
award correspondence on State affairs,
even when enclosed with matter properly
|nailabe in penalty envelopes.
THE Chinese have become alarmed over
THE Russian designs regarding Corea, and
their troops are being massed near Vladi-
vostok. A Chinese fleet, composed of all
|the available men -of-war, has been dis
patched to watch the Corean coast.
IT is said Secretary Manning is getting
very tired of Higgins, the appointment
CLERK of the Treasury Department, and
|that Higgins himself is thoroughly tired
OF the unusual prominence of his position,
ana VIII be glad to take something else.
IHE report of the South American Com
mission on our relations with Peru shows
disastrous condition of commerce there
and our trade dwindled to nothing, and
expresses the opinion that an American
line OF steamers is an imperative neces-
sty.
DURING the first six months of 1885 there
nave been ninety nine lynchings in the
United States, the South being responsi :
oe ior over three-fourths of the number;
ssal hangings, forty-two. The total
number of lynchings in 1884 was 1893; legal
aangings, 123.
oYsTERMEN in the vicinity of New Ha-
EN- Conn.,, are greatly agitated over the
recent discovery that very destructive
insect has been at work on their oyster
ueas, and that of the 100000 bushels of
seed planted last year about $4,000 have
Veen destroyed.
.NAOsg aud Badger the st. Louis off
h.a, VINO vent to New Zealand to bring
prail n maxwell, the alleged murderer of
,ha-, hi, nave notified the authorities that
staoIt. i",n return with their prisoner on the
lsna lsuip Aelandia, sailing from Auck-
land on the 2lst
an, "YMAN & Co. report 62O failures
~ 1e dominion of Canada for the first
h. nonohs OF 1885, as against 7s2 failures
br.. we nrst six months of 1884. The lia-
!; S','.es ,r for the first half of 1885 are only