The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-04-10

Kansas City, Mo-, on the condition OF the
winter wheat crop in Kansas, Western
Missouri and Southern Nebraska are any
thing but encouraging as to prospects.
PROMINENT officials of the Amalgamated
Association emphatically pronounce false
the reports that the organization is in dan
ger of disintegratioD. President Wiehe
says the association is inherently as
strong as ever it was, and yearly becom-
ing stronger, both In membership and in
fiuence.
QUEEN VICTORIA and her daughter,
Princess Beatrice, arrived at AK -les- Bains
on the 1st- The depot was handsomely
decorated in their honor. AS had been
arranged by NJ erry, a guard of honor,
composed of dragons and the Parisian
Garde Mobile, met Her Majesty at the
station and acted as escort for the royal
party.
THE extra session of the United States
Senate adjourned sine die on the 3D.
THE Cree Indians at Manitoba have put
on their war paint.
TIE Courthouse at Minneapolis, Mimi,
burned on the I'd.
EARL CAIRNS died suddenly at Bourne.
mouth, Eng, on the I'd.
Ice gorges in the Allegheny River are
reports to be doing great damage.
BENIN DAVIS, a London solicitor, failed
on the I'd with s., ,oOO,o liabilities.
THE Government has decided to send an
armed force to Aspinwall at once.
THE Senate confirmed the nomination Of
Henry @. Pearson to be Postmaster al
New York.
RUSSIA is taking active steps to place
her navy on better war footing.
GENERAL GRAHAM's army advanced to
Tamai OH the I'd. The enemy are reported
few in number and to have scattered.
THE reign of terror continues in Rowan
County, Kentucky. 1t is the result OF
election rivalry.
THE exile of the Orleans Princes, it is
thought, will be feature of Do Frey
cinet's programme at Paris.
THE Ohio Legislature passed bills to re.
organize Cincinnati and Cleveland. Re.
publicans are not in a good humor ovel
the measures.
The Chinese Legation at Berlin confirm
the report that China has accepted th'
peace proposals made by Ferry.
THE Exchange National and the Frank
lin Savings banks of Norfolk, Va, an'
Balm Brothers, bankers, of Portsmouth
Va, suspended on the I'd.
A STRANGER giving the name of M. M
Smith presented check at Madiso
(Iowa) bank on the I'd. Banker Richard
suspected forgery and called an officer
The man escaped and was pursued, shot
being exchanged, killing one of the pur
suers' horses. The stranger wrote in
memorandum book that he would die be
fore being taken, and drawing a revolve
shot himself through the head. Paper
found on the body gave his name as Al
thur Muller.
PETER JOSEPH SCHROEDER, the OK
. Alms-house attendant at Philadelphi,
Pa, who was arrested on charge of mul
der, growing out of the recent fire at I'll
Aims house, by which twenty-five liv,
| were lost, was discharged by the Court G
the ground that there was not suficiel
evidence to hold him.
THE boiler of David Hulz' saw mill
, near Scipio, Ind, exploded on the I'd al
: killed Anthony Cleaver, engineer, and fl
tally injured David Hulz, Morton Hu
: and Alfred Hulz.
: NEAR Alexander, Genesee County,
] Y, on the I'd, Mrs. D. s. Spriug, in fit
passion, saturated her bedding with ker
: sene, applied a match, and herself al
two children perished in the flames.
r JAS. s. WHITE, charged with emb ezzl
ment of $4,000 In Milwaukee city bond
was arrested at Niles, Mich, on the
Q while on his way to Canada.