The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-08-21

A LIGHT frost was observed in Northern
Michigan on the morning of the 10Th. But
little damage resulted.
HUGH M. BRooKs, alias Walter FL. Lem
nox- Maxwell, alias t. G. D'Augdier, the
alleged murderer of G. Arthur Preller at
the Southern Hotel in st. Louis last Easter
Sunday, arrived in st. Louis from New
Zealand on the morning of the 10th In the
custody Of Detectives Tracey and Badger
of st. Louis.
JAMES BERRY, resident of DyersvilIe,
Ia, was instantly killed on thel 10Th by
falling down the stairs of the Dyersville
House and sustaining a fracture of the
skull.
The total exports of specie from the
port Of New York during the week ended
the 10Th were $3.50, 522. ~
LOUIS HENKE, member of the Atlanta
(Ga.) base ball team, died on the 10th
from the result of rupture of the
liver sustained the day previous in run
ming against the knes of first baseman
Marr of the Nashville team, with whom
the Atlantas were playing.
CHRISTINE NILSSON sailed from En-
gland on the 10th for a Scandinavian
tour.
The Grand Army men of Ohio are con-
sidering project to purchase the lot at
Point Pleasant, O., on which stands the
house in which General Grant was born.
AN audience of 10000 people attended
the opening exercises Of the Southern Ex-
position at Louisville, KY, on the night
of the 10Th.
LORD CoLERIDaE, Chief Justice of En-
gland, and Miss Augusta jackson Law
ford, daughter of the late Henry Barring
Lawford, of the Bengal India) civil SER
vice, were privately married at the resi-
dence of the BRIDES mother at Kensing-
ton on the 10th. This was the alternative
of heavy breach of promise suit.
The Adams Express Company threat-
ems to bring suit for breach of contract if
the Treasury Department transports the
surplus silver from New Orleans by other
means than through them, they holding a
valid contract executed by Secretary
Sherman in February, 1879.
ELLA RUSSELL, an American prima
donna, has achieved a grand success in
Berlin in "Traviata."
AN epidemic of typhoid fever has made
its appearance in the New Jersey Asylum
for the Insane at Morris Plains, N. j.
THE fish-tug Sea Wing was found off
Charlevoix, Mich, the morning of the 18th,
half full of water, and containing the
corpses of William G bson and Edward
Gallagher, of Beaver Island.
WASHINGTON people are agitating the
removal Of General Grants remains to
that city.
IT is reported that Osman Digna has
forsaken his followers and fed to Kor
dofan.
INTERESTING developments are pron missed
by the investigation of the Geological
Survey Bureau.
EDWARD FULLER, driver for Sells
Bros circus, wasakilled at Sandusky, o.,
on the 10th, by the upsetting of wagon.
A HAND grenade or bomb was thrown
into the residence of Hugh Kinney al
Shawnee O., on the 10Th, seriously injur-
ing Kinney and his wife.
Four boys, named Charles and Mark
Rci, Courtlandt Aklers and Jacob Mish
Ter, were drowned at Pittsburgh, Pa, on
the 10th, by the upsetting of their skiff.
Work has been commenced on ship
canal to connect the Caspian Sea with the
trans Caspian.
JOHN II. ODELL, just released from
State Prison, shot and seriously wounded
his wife and attempted to shoot two men
at Paterson, N. j., on the 18th.
AN order has been issued by the New
York Central and West Shore Railroads
increasing the passenger schedule to two
cents per mile.
A CIVIL war has broken out at Khartoum
and Ell Mahdi's successor and other off,
cials have been killed.