The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-06-12

a SANON CITY tCol.) Speclal SAYS MY
riads of young grasshoppers, evidently
just Matched out in warm sand, have made
their appearance on the south side Of the
Arkansas River, opposite this place. 1t is
said that the insects are not muc ch dreaded.
The 1ocusts will be incapable of doing
much damage.
g. w. NEFF, insurance agent, has been
indicted for embezzlement at Cincinnati.
RUSSIA is pushing telegraph line to
the very borders of Afghanistan. ~
A SETTLEMENT by compromise has been
reached in the Adams Coleridge libel suit
in London, Eng.
EXPORTS of specie from New York the
past week were 6l,s12; imports, $94,s2a.
GEORGE M. CLARK widely known on
the minstrel stage, died at Bellows Falls,
VT, on the 9th.
A WOMAN and four children were burned
to death in their house at Barrie, Ont, on
the 9th.
LORD WoLsELEY is preparing his official
report on charges preferred against Gem
erals Graham and Mcneil.
AT New Bedford Mass, on the 9th,
Charles Foss killed Phillip D. Slocumb and
then committed suicide.
SIR PETER LUMsDEN has been called on
by the War Office to explain or deny some
of his alleged newspaper interviews.
MEMBERS of the Missouri Press Associa-
tlon spent the 9th in Grand Rapids, Mich,
and went on to Mackinaw.
ENGLISH imports decreased during May,
compared with May last year, f1;54O 900.
Exports decreased f2,7l0,000.
The body of Mrs A. L. Lowe, of Clyde,
Kas., was found in the river near Buffa-
10, ILL She had been missing some time.
The Princess of Wales thinks ii she can
just get her huspand and the Gear to-
gether she can arrange an everlasting
peace.
GEORGE AUGEMEIER, arrested for the
murder of Richard H. Hands, the New
York druggist, has been discharged from
custody.
IT is announced on the highest authority
that the Afghan boundary dispute be-
tween Russia and England is definitely
settled.
]. Q. A. Wards bronze statue of "The
Pilgrim" was unveiled in Central Park
New York, on tine 9th, with appropriate
ceremonies in the presence of the New
England Society.
A COMPANY of cattlemen recently had G
brush with the Indians near San Simon
N. M, but neither party remained long
enough to learn the result. One pappoose
was captured.
LILLY GRAY, London actr ess, says
Edward Solomon is her bus band, and she
wants to know how he could marry Lii
lian Russell.
PRINCESS DALGARoUKI, daughter of the
widow of the late Czar of Russia, has
created sensation by appearing as pro.
fessional violinist in Berlin.
SENATOR LOGAN is being talked of fol
the next Republican candidate for Presi-
dent.
THE death rate from cholera has doubled
in Valencia.
A FIRE in Constantinople on the 7th de.
stroyed over 800 houses and fifty shops.
REV. D. E. SHAW. of Keokuk, Ia, ha.
been elected Professor of Hebrew at Lin
coin University, Pa.
NEGOTIATIONS are pending for the estab
lishment of permanent British garrison
at Alexandria.
HENRY WARD BEEcHER delivered hi
third sermon on Evolution in it's Rel a
tions to Religion, at Plymouth Church OF
the 7th.
BISMARCK celebrated at Kissengen OF
the 7th the fiftieth anniversary of his en-
trance into the service of the State.
The faction war in Iowa continues. Mr.
Brown, the deposed Auditor, has made an
other affidavit, to which the Governor ha
so far paid no attention.