The Osceola times., 1885-06-20
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

Ok the 10th the remains of Alex. II.
Stevens were removed from Atlanta, Ga.
to Crawfordsville, and buried at his old
home, Liberty Hall.
On the 10th General Batchelder was dis.
patched as special messenger from Wash
srstsa to get the Grant medal, testi
monials, etc., presented to the Government
by Mrs. Grant
The claim Of Major Maitland to the
Lauderdale reerage is being considered
by a committee Of the British House OF
Lords.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL promises
TO give the Conservatives as much trouble
as he has been giving the Liberals.
A CAUCUS of the Democratic members
Of the New Hampshire Legislature on the
10th nominated Hon. Harry Bingham, Of
Littleton. as candidate for United States
Senator.
OK the 11th Rudolph Ryan died at Mon.
treal, Can, Of glanders.
WILLIAM w. LONG, Consul q eneral to
Hamburg. sailed for his post on the 1lth.
On the 1ith Hon. Boyd Winchester, Min
lister to Switzerland, sailed for Europe on
the steamer Wieland.
The Crown Prince Of Austria contem-
plates visit to the Gear Of Russia
II Is claimed By OK Governor Halo that
II he Is granted a reasonable extension he
can pay all his liabilities.
On the 1lth Bishop Richter, Of Grand
Rapids, Mich, who Is now visiting Rome,
had an interview with the Pope.
QUEEN VICTORIA has not yet accepted
the designations Of members of the Cab
met.
OK the 1lth Michael Davilrs ticket OF
leave expired, and he received an ovation
at Dublin in honor OF the event.
PRINCE ALBERT VIcroR of England has
been admitted bencher Of the Middle
Temple.
On the 11th the Republicans made the
following nominations at Springfield, o.:
Governor, Judge Joseph B. Foraker; Lieu
tenant- General Robert p Ken
nedy; Supreme Judge, Judge q. w. Nc.
Elvain; Treasurer, John G. Brown.
TIE Pennsylvania House of Representa-.
tlves on the 11th refused to pass the Con.
gressional apportionment bill over the
Governors veto, the vote standing: Ayes,
10; nays, IS; not . constitutional ma
jority.
A COURIER arrived In London from Bal :
moral on the 1lth bearing the Queens re-
ply to Mr.. Gladstone's letter. 1t Is I'M
dersto cd that the reply contained an I'm.
perative summons for Mr.. Glads stone's at
tendance at Balmoral, and the Premier
left for Scotland by the next train.
GENERAL MIDDLETON. who has been
pursuing Big Bear, has found the country
impossible for horses, and is now on re-
turn to Fort Pitt. Supplies for the North
are countermanded. Probabilities are the
command will leave for home at once.
Hon. GEORGE V. N. LorHRop, the new
ly appointed Minister to Russia, had an
interview with the President ON the 1lth,
aud then called upon the Russian Minis
ter. He also called to see Mrs. Hunt,
widow OF the late American Minister to
Russia.
SECRETARY WHITNEY has decided to
order court rt-martial for the trial of Pay
master General Smith, U. s. N.
W. A. ROBERTS, American Minister to
Chill, has arrived at Callao.
w. H. BARE and Miss Mary Ann Hines
eloped from Huntington. Pa, on the l2th,
and went West. The woman is an ad.
ventures.
j. II. RUrTER, President OF the New York
Central Railway, died at Irvington on the
Hudson, N. Y, on the 18th.
SAMUEL L. GRAHAM Is the new United
States Marshal for the Western District of
Virginia.
TIE Marquis Of Salisbury has consented
to form new ministry, with Sir Stafford
Northcote as Chancellor Of the Excheoue er.
DE alma, who had row with Commis-
sioner Sparks, has lost his position as
special timber agent
DETECTIVE WILEY, Of Chicago. who
permitted Calvert, the forger, TO escape
on the way from New York, has resi- igned
He had been fifteen years in service.
ALBERT NJ CHANDLER and Henry Ros-
ener have been appointed receivers for
the Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
In Ohio.
COMMISSIONER SPARKS, Of the Land
Office a. Washington, makes a lengthy re-
port on the Maxwell land grant, showing
how Illegal patents were issued.
MATTE PALMER sues for divorce Mt
Louisville, KY, from her husband, VIM.
Z. Montgomery, on the ground that the
latter has negro blood in his veins.
Hon. J. W. TATE, present incumbent,
has been nominated as Democratic candi.
date for Treasurer Of Kentucky by the
State Central and Executive COMMITTEES
ct Frank ort.
ARCHBISHOP GIBBONS received cable-
gram from Rome on the 18th, announ cling
the appointment Of Rev. j. Sullivan, of
Washington, ID. c., to the vacant bishop.
ric OF the Diocese Of Mobile, Ala.
ANTHONY FUNK, alias Talbot, charged
with systematically stealing more than
1900 volumes from the Chicago Public
Library in the course OF two years, while
in the employ Of the library, and who
was suspected OF q design to blow up the
Chicago University by the employment
Of an Internal machine, was found to be
insane and was sent to the Eigin Insane
Asylum.
MARY ANDERSON is touring In the En-
glish lake regions.
MISS CLEvELAND's book will be ready
for issue about the 18th inst.
lsMAIL PAsHA, ex-khedive Of Egypt,
expects TO be reinstated by the new En-
glish ministry.
JTHE Grand Duke OF Hesse. Dar mstadt
has made peace with his mother in law,
Queen Victoria.
MAxixILiAS's widow, Empress Carlo.ta
10 said to be recovering She is forty six
years old.
JOHN RoGERs, of Kansas, has been ap-
pointed chairman of the National Board of
Pension Appeals.
QUEEN VICTORIA is said to favor the re-
newal Of the Soudan campaign and the
retention of Egypt.
GENERAL CRooK confirms the story of
the surprise Of Lawton's camp by Indians