The Osceola times., 1885-04-18
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ON tne ctn tne frince anu Ifinccss VI
Wales arrived at Dublin. The flag floated
from the Mansion House. There was a
largo demonstration and the citizens
committee presented an address Of well
come
GENERAL GRANT passed quiet after
noon and evening on the sth, and his con-
dition was not materially changed on the
morning Of the 9th.
WHILE driving along in official state in
the procession on the sth in honor of the
Prince Of Wales, the Lord Mayor Of Dublin
was hissed.
ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND Is re-
ported to have concluded that General
Lawton Is eligible TO be appointed Minister
TO Russia.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made by Sui
iivan and Ryan to fight at Butte City,
Mont, June 18th, with small gloves, for
the championship belt.
The National Soldiers Home for dis
abled volunteer soldiers has sued BENZ. +.
Butler for $4,000, alleged TO be due the
Home.
GENERAL GRASr's condition on the 9th
was slightly improved.
RICHARD GRANT WHITE, who has been
confined to his home in New York for four
months, died on the sth. His disease was
gastritis. Mr.. White was nearly fifty
three years Of age. He was born in New
York May s3d, 1922, and for twenty-five
years has been conspicuous figure in lit
erary circles.
Nh. GLADSTONE considers the Russian
attack on the Afghan outpost on the
Kushk River an unjustihable one, and has
demanded an explanation.
TIE anniversary of Lees surrender was
celebrated by ex- Union soldiers At Cleve-
land, o., on the 9th.
A CHRISTIAN convention, under the aus
pices Of Moody and sankey, opened at
Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 9th.
A MONTREAL detective offers to deliver
the body of Riel, the rebel, to the Govern
mont, dead or alive, for $4,000.
SECRETARY WHITNEY received tele-
gram on the 9th which states that General
Barrios 10 certainly dead.
THE Prince and Princess of Wales gave
Q levce at Dublin Castle on the 9th-the
largest since the Queen visited Ireland in
Isl5.
The Queen of England telegraphed on
the 9th from AK les Bains to know the
condition Of General Grant, and expressed
her sympathy.
A MANIFESTO to the people of Ireland
has been issued declaring that there is no
reason why the Prince of Wales should be
recognised except by land owners.
A LuNArrc attacked Prince Rudolph,
Crown Prince Of Austria, In Brussels on
the 9th. No harm was done.
NILE. NEVADA, the prime donna, COM
pclled Mapleson to plank down $1,000 per
night before she would sing In Chicago.
II was her original contract, which Ma
pleson was endeavoring to scale down to
$500.
The Mahdi has been severely defeated
at FL Obeid. He will not attack Dongola
until after the feast OF Ramadan, three
months hence.
ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN Demo-
cratic Postmasters were commissioned on
the 9th to I'LL vacancies.
IT 10 related that although Senator
Payne, of Ohio, hiss filed some thirty odd
applications for consulships, he has not
yet secured an appointment in the consu =
lar service.
On the 10th the Prince of Wales received
mshy representative bodies at Dublin, and
the Prince snd Princess attended n state
ball at the Castle In the evening.
GKNERAL GRANT rested better on the
10th, and there was no apparent change In
his condition.
In conversation with Senor Romero on
the 10th, General Grant said that he felt
anxious about the financial future of his
family.
TIE family of the late General Barrios
are said to have left Guatemala for San
Francisco.
GENERAL BARRIos' successor is General
Manuel Lizandro Barillos, President OF
Guatemala.
Hon. RoBr. B. VANCE, of North Caro-.
lima, has been appointed Assistant Com
missioner of Patents.
QUEEN VICTORIA decided on the 10th tc
return to England Immediately, in view
OF the crisis in the relations between Rus.
sia and England.
THE Secretary of the Treasury was ten
dored q reception by the bankers of AL
bany on tho 10th, but he declined with
thanka
MRS. h. G. BARROW, wife Of well
known Connecticut traveller, died from of
fects Of opium at Dallas, Tex, on the 10th
A PROCLAMATION has lbeen issued b,
General Graham urging the rebels in tn,
Soudan to submit to the British or take tn,
consequences.
On the 10th delegation Of Californian
called on Secretary Manning in refcren C,
TO the Collector Of the port appointment at
San Francisco.
The Governor of Ohio was the recipient
Of an Internal machine on tho 10th, which
would have killed him, in all probability
had it exploded.
On the 10th body'supposed to be,that oi
s. s. Conant, the missing editor of Hdr-
pcr's Weekly, was found in Coney Island
Greek.
COMMISSIONER EATON, Of the Civil Ser
vice Commission, once more asserts that
the civil service laws are being faithfully
enforced.
TIE Fort Plain IN. W faster, Kate
Smusley, who went so long without eating
anything, died on the 9th, after lying in a
comatose condition for several days.
The Tammany general committee adopt.
ed resolutionas Of sympathy for General
Grant. The committee also indorsed the
administration OF President Cleveland.
OK the 18th General Grant passed a rest.
less day and suffered greatly from a bad
cough. His condition was regarded much
worse.
Hos. JOHN SHBRNAN addressed th,
Cincinnati Chamber Of Commerce on tn,
1lth.
The body found in Coney Island Creel
was not that of Mr.. Conant, the missing
editor of Harper's Weekly.
HENRY DAuRy, hide and leath er deale,