The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-05-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


Penjdeh.
THE bust of Coleridge was unveiled at
Westminster Abbey on the 7th. The ora
tion was made by Minister Lowell.
PATRICK HARTNET, the wife murderer of
Cincinnati, has again been sentenced to be
hanged.
PROF. R. B. ANDERSON, new Minister to
Denmark, sailed for his post on the 7th.
JOHN DAVID FITZGERALD is to be Lord
Chancellor of Ireland.
SURVEYOR GENERAL STEPHENSON, of
Nebraska and Iowa, has resigned.
THREE hotels and several cottages were
burned at Hampton Beach, N. H., on the
7th.
PREPARATIONS for war, in both England
and Russia, are not as active as they
were.
ONE THOUSAND dollars reward has been
offered for the arrest of Abe Buzzard, the
WEIGH Mountain outlaw.
A FULL report of the Penjdeh affair has
reached the Czar by special messenger.
FRANCISCO CARUso had the body found
in trunk at Pittsburgh. Pa, exhumed
and identified it as his brother. The sup
posed murderer was arrested in New
York on the 7th.
LADY LoNsDALE, daughter of Lord
Ripon, and Earl de Grey were quietly
married in London on the 7th.
GENERAL WoLsELEY thinks the conduct
of his soldiers worthy Of praise, and told
them SO at recent review.
INTERNATIONAL control of the Suez Canal
is under discussion by the international
Commission in Paris.
THERE is large break in the Standard
Oil Company's pipe line near Shaeffers-
town, Pa, and hundreds of barrels have
escaped into Havana Creek. A confagra-
tion is feared.
AN appropriation has been made by the
French Chamber of Deputies to lay sub
marine cable to Tonquin.
THE 117th annual report of the New
York Chamber of Commerce says the bus
iness year has begun favorably.
The prediction is made by the Austr ian
Press that Italy will become Dispute ted
and quarrel with England by reason of
the latter's weak-knee policy.
s. w. TALLMADGE s latest crop report
show a very unpromising condition of
affairs in the wheat-growing States.
does not cancel his appointment.
A BURGLAR entered Congressman By
NUNS house at Indi annapolis, Ind, the
night of the Tth, and frightened Mrs. By
mum nearly out of her wits.
THE belief is obtaining ground in En-
gland that Russia has obtained everything
demanded.
HALF of the $1,000 worth of diamonds
recently stolen from the carriage of
Briggs Swift in Cincinnati have been re-
covered.
A. A. FL. KLEEoAMP, the prince of swim
dlers, who has piled his vocation in all
quarters of the globe, is in custody in New
York, under the name of H R. Lawrence.
He is Chicago citizen, and was once a
book agent.
The strike of quarrymen at Lemont, ILL.,,
is thing of the past, but the militia are
camping on the field. Chicago Socialists
are very indignant over the matter.
CHAs. BLANCHARD, aged fifty, employ ed
in Klady's Novelty Works, at Big Rapids,
Mich, was caught in the shafting on the
7th, and was almost pounded to pieces.
Both his legs were broken and his ribs
crushed. He was alive at last accounts but
unconscious.
SEARCH of the ruins of the Brooklyn fire
on the 7th continued to reveal new hor-
rors.
g. V. N. LorHRoP, Of Michigan, has
been appointed Minister to Russia.
j. E. W. THOMPSON, of New York, was
appointed on the Sth as Minister to Hayti.
MINISTER MCLANE arrived in Paris on
the Sth.
ANOTHER of the wounded quarrymen at
Lemont, ILL.,, died on the Sth.
ENGLISH Government officials declare
that Earl Dufferin has not resigned.
The Agricultural Department is desirous
of purchasing silkworm eggs for experi-
mental culture.
Four HUNDRED United States marines
are on the way home from the Isthmus OF
Panama.
No callers except Cabinet Ministers will
tie received by the President on Saturdays
hereafter.
BIsMARoK's birthday presents have been
placed on public exhibition in Berlin.
MOSES CATION was hanged at Morgan.
field, KY, on the 9Th. He killed his wife.
THERE were 225 failures in the United
States during the seven days ended the
9th.
PEOPLE in Calcutta consider the Russo
English agreement dangerous and humil-
iating.
BOYD WINCHESTER, of Kentucky, has
been selected for Minister to Switzerland.
GUNPowDER, and not dynamite, is found
to have been used in the recent explosions
at the Admiralty office in London.
FIRE among Chicago lumber yards on
the 9Th destroyed nearly $1,5O0,0O worth
of property.
The English troops in the Soudan, ac-
cording to the Duke of Cambr idge, are in
splendid condition and well cared for.
DR. J. II. MILLER, of Islip, L. l., made
a desperate effort on the 9th to murder his
wife but failed.
SIR STAFFORD NoRTHcoTE has giver
notice in the British Parliament of mo-
tion for vote of censure on the Govern.
ment-
The jailer at Marshal, Tex, prevented q
jail delivery on the 9Th by fatally wound
ing one of his prisoners.
KLEEKAMP, alias Lawrence, the ''prince
of swindlers,u was sentenced in New Yorb
on the 9th to eight and a-half years il
Sing Sing.
THE Madhi has met with fresh reverses
at the hands of the insurgents, and is in
quite bad way, If reports from Dongola
are reliable.
GERMANY has given no indication O
her attitude In the Afghanistau affair, hui
it is evident she still thinks there will b.
war.