The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-09-19

MILAN. TENNESSEE.
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
GERMANY seems disposed to insist on
the Caroline Islands question
to arbitration.
IT Is stated that Spain is willing to re-
open commerce al negotiations with Eng
land and Ameri'a.
HENRY WAND BEECHER publishes card
in the Rochester IN. " Post Express in
favor OF high license.
YELLOW ever prevails at Guaymas,
Mex, and the B Iard of Health has de-
clared the port infected.
SIX HUNDRED Cinnamon have returned
to work at Rock s rings, W. T., under
protection of U litel States troops
IT is now known that France lost ID 600
men in the Chinese campaign through
wounds aud disease. The Chinese loss
was 1OO,O QUO.
THE Government s liable to have trouble
with Jno Ro chs bondsmen when it calls
on them for money to finish the work Roach
left undone.
: WASHINGTON men who want the Dis
trct offices are wailing because President
Cleveland is not susceptible to society and
club influence.
A COMPARISON of the expenditures in
the seed div sion of the Agricultural De-
partment shows saving in contrast with
last year of $4,000 during July and Au-
gust.
JAMES G. HOLMES, elected from first
class car and compelled to ride in smoker
on the Carolina Central Railway, has OBJ
tanned a verdict of $40 against the COM
pany.
THE Liberal party in England are still
without any definite political programme,
and a conference of all the recognized
leaders of the party has been decided
upon.
IT is understood that NJ. Grevy has
changed his mind about the Prest-
dency of the French Republic, and that he
has professed willingness to continue in
office.
THE expulsion of the Russian Poles from
Prussia is severely commented on by por-
tions of the German press, and the wis
dom of Bismarck's policy in the matter is
questioned.
WHILE the English provincial papers
generally contain criticisms of Vice.
President Hendricks speech at Ind Ian
apolis on the 9Th, the London papers have
not alluded to the matter.
The monthly cotton report OF the Agrl :
cultural Department was issued on the
10th. Advices OF the department continue
to show every reason to expect an excep :
tional cotton and corn crop.
The remains of Deputy United States
Marshal Miller, who has been missing for
several weeks, has been found in Sumner
County, Tennessee He had, probably,
been killed by moonshiners.
A ROYAL family reunion will be held by
King Christian of Denmark next week.
which will be attended by the Car and
Czarina, the Prince and Princess of Wales
and other royal pers images.
INSTRUCTIONS have been given to the
Postmaster at Montreal to fumigate prior
to dispatch all mails from his Office fol
the United States, as requ ,sted by the
United States postal authorities.
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CAPE Town advices state that Congo
cannibals have attacked several stations
of the African Association and roasted
and devoured a number Of whites. Nc
further details have been received.
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THE Archbishop of Quebec has issued
circular to his clergy calling their atten
tion in a very special manner to the lettel
of Pope Leo KILL to the Cardinal Arch
bishop of Paris on the evils arising from
the discussion of religious questions in tn
press.
SECOND CONTROLLER MAYNARD hai
written letter to Rear Admiral J Duet
in response to his protest against charg
ing him with the amount expended in en-
tertaining distinguished guests at New
Orleans. Judge Maynard denies that Law
or prec dent justify the expenditure from
a contingent appropriation.
The expulsion of foreigners from Ger
many and Austria C ntinlss. Hundred
of destitute Poles, expel ed from S lssia
are e bckny into Warsaw aud Cracow
Accorlin to the Austrian papers, owe
30 900 more Poles will shortly be elected
by tho Prussian authorities, among then
2O,6O0 Austrian subjects and 1000 c
French.
THERE were 1888 failures 10 the Unite
States durin the seven days ended tn
11th, as comnared with 1863 the DIT &C ,di nj
xraaly al ,vith 100