The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-05-29
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

BISMARCK and the Russian ambassador
to Germany have had several long con-
ferences recently.
| RUFUS MAGEE, the new Minister to
Norway, was given farewell banquet by
the citizens of Logansport, Ind, on the
Doth.
THE President is declining all invita-
tions received from various parts of the
country, because of pressing business.
OHIO Republicans are agitated over the
\ que stion of Sherman's desire for another
term in the United States Senate.
HOWARD COOPER, Baltimore's black
| brute, has been sentenced to hang. His
case has been appealed.
| ELIJAH SMITH and wife were run over
and killed by a train near Detroit, Mich,
on the 21st.
| CONGRESSMAN RANDALL says the time
for tariff reform has arrived, and is .ac-
cordingly preparing bill for the next
| session of Congress.
WADE e. HAMPTON nephew of the South
Carolina Senator, postal clerk in Iowa,
has been sentenced to year in Jail for
rifling registered letters.
DIR. w. g. GREEN, of the Second Comp
troller's office, has been dismissed by Sec
retary Manning for offensive partisanship
7. Owen Roberts, Of Maryland, succeeds
him.
LOUIS FRANCIS Frenchman, was ar
rested in New York on the Goth while car
rying the mutilated remains of a woman,
tied up in bag, toward the river. He
said she died natural death, but indica-
tions point to a most brutal murder.
RIEL, the REBEL is said to be an Ameri-
can citizen.
JAMES MAXWELL, banker, dropped dead
at Wheeling, W. Va, on the 21st.
RUMoRs of cholera in England are
wholly unfounded.
DELAWARE is agitated over fresh out
break of pleuro pneumonia.
SIG. DEPRETIs, italian prime minister,
wants to retire from public life.
RUSSIA is fortifying and constructing
batteries along the Gulf of Finland.
THERE is an effort being made at New
York to establish an American school of
opera.
SENATOR BLACKBURN contradicts the
report that he is mad at the President.
CUNNINGHAM and Burton, the dyna-
miters have been placed in the convict
prison at Chatham.
IT is generally believed that general
strike of IRON workers will be ayerted.
I
Defensive Allanc ce was in session at Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the 21st.
UNION miners will accept reduction of
wages .and sc to work at New Straits
vile, O.
J. A. VAN GELDER, teller of the I'm ion
National Bank of New York, is defaulter
: for 5000.
MARSHAL HENRY AUER and boy were
. | fata hot hxr A1hart OF
Straitsville, o. Auer was trying to arrest
, Guest.
The Jury trying Justus Schwab, the So
|, cialist, at New York, disagreed and were
discharged.
The total pension payments 4 for May
: will amount to $40, 100000
CANADA is rigidly enforcing the law
against the Importation of goods the
product of convict labor.
AT Regina, Northwest Territory, the
customs officer has been arrested fol
bringing spirituous liquor there.
WILLIAM GELS, fifteen years old, killed
himself in Brooklyn, N. Y, on the 21st be.
, cause he was disappointed in love.s
SAMUEL NEWTON, Choctaw Indian, ha.
{ been sentenced in the Nation to be shot OF
June 9th for wife murder.
"
a child, man named Leipzig and himself a
Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 21st. No known
cause.
COMMISSIONER FINK argued before th
Interstate Commerce Committee at New
York on the 21st against government in
a reference with railroad rates.
EDWIN FLEMING, who has become man
o aging editor of the Buffalo Courier, wa
banqueted on the 21st by the newspape
!, correspondents at the National Capital.
u THE London Times thinks there is
y European combination against England
y y interests in Egypt. Hostile Arabs ar
- again becoming active about Suakim.
c. G. STIFEL, of st. Louis, was selected
for President by tho Brewers Ma
! tional Association. w. J. Lemp, of tn
!. same city. is ono Of the trustees.
q VIcToR HUGO died in Paris on the 22d.
FRED GoLDsTRAHM fatally shot Isaa
Cook at Elizabeth, N. j., on the 22d.
;. A NUMBER of British officers recentl
We | arrived at Herat nnd were warmly wei
"a coined.
"a THE New York Legislature passed th
census bill on tho 22d and adjourned sin
die.
= MILES CRY, Mont, had another ssriou
,d CObudBId Ohzpho NNNt tSoot WV
,e THE italian press urges the recall of th
10 troops in Egypt on account Of the preys
I'd lcnco of sickness
FEDERAL and Confederate, graves wei
decorated at Portsmouth, Va, on the %
IL UNCERTAINTY and anxiety regardin
10 tho relations with Russia are on the il
: crease in England.
III WILLIAM 7. BISHOP has been appointt
s. Revenue Collector ut Cincinnati, o.
RUSSIAN engineers are strengthenir
tho Notifications Of Sebastopol.
o. HENRY BoLz has been held for trial
c. Elizabeth, N. j., for the murder of He
D. man Aertz.
IN l. RosENzwEIG obtained judgmel
ae for $4S, 100 damages against the Lal
al Shore Road at Eric, Pa.
RESERVATIONS of 5000 fourth ella
-, Postmastcrs arc in the hands of the Pos
=, master General.
~ A COMMITTEE to welcome the Barthol
ID statue has been appointed by the Ne
ca York Board of Aldermen.
4. THE Legislature of Michigan, on the %
adopted resolutions vindicating n
Lo throp, Minister to Russia, from charg
at made by the New York press.
at BUSH fires are raging in the vicinity
of Quebec.
on ANNIE CUTLER, colored, who killed b