The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-10-30
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| ence nave been resumed at Paris,
EVAN Long, OF Indiana, has been up.
| pointed Cliet-Jus.ic, of the Suprsm IN,
| Court of New Mexico.
TRoofs for the invasion of Burmah are
bein rapidly transporte TO Rangoon.
The seventy third annual meeting Of
American Antiquarian Socie'y was held
at Worcester, Mas.., on the 22l.
The movement started by the local
Board of Health at Mon treal In favor of
closing all churches is being strenuously
| opposed by the clergy.
| ScoTT WFBDER, of Keene, N. H., ex-
| Superntendent of the Old Colony Rail-
road, who has been mis- sing, showed up
\ on the 22d, claiming to have been on an
extended spree.
AsTERDicr in favor fthe defendant was
rendered on the 2al in the case Gold,-
smith against JAY Gould at New York,
for information furnished, in regard to the
doings of the Order of the Golden Garter.
The Baltimore &c Ohio Railway refuses
to assent to any advance or to any pooling
agreement until It is rccogn z,d as a New
| York line.
| IT is rumored and denied that Attorne v
Bissell, former law partner OF President
Cleveland, at Buffalo, is to be appoint d
Governor of Dakota.
| The wedding of the two dau .htcrs of
Ex-Governor Alexander r. Shepherd took
pace in Washington, D. c., on the 90 I,
Bishop Qu.nta d, OF Tennessee, officiating.
The contracting parties were Edward A.
| Qlintard, of Tennessee, and Miss May
Shepherd, and Walter NJ. Brodie, of Mexi-
co, and Miss Sue Shepherd.
LIE Porse desires a conference of the
| powers to bs held az Cons tan tinople for
the settlement OF the Ronmelian trouble.
THE Fertilization, B)arl adjourned ON
the 22l subject 10 the call OF it's President
Tho members, except S 'cretary Endicott,
| have gone on visit to the largest steel
| works of tho country, inclu ling the Osis
| Works at Cleveland, the Cambria Iron
works at Johnston, Pa, AMI thu works at
| Pittsburgh.
Mr.. JENKs, Assistant Secretary OF the
| Interior, has been assigned to the charge
| of all matters which relate to tho Pac. fic
| railroad'. A greas many subjects relat-
| ing TO those corp orations are pending
Mr.. jerks says, however, that he can give
| no attention to them until after the 1st of
November, when most of the bureau re-
| ports now in prepara. ion VIII be before
| him.
| The chairman of the Nickel Plate bond
holders denies the report that the road is
not earning expenses.
THE bodies of the eight victims of the
disaster at Hackensaclx Bridge, N. j., were
luried on Harris Islani by the Emigrant
Commissioners.
A sECTIoN-HOUsE near Rock Springs,
Wy, was bembarled AMI fred into by a
mob on the 22d, and twenty China ne n
were driven thence to the hills, where
they remained all night.
MAJOR j. G. WEST, ex-Chief Justice OF
Texas, died suddenly at Austin on the
s3l.
THE striking Pennsylvania nailers have
decided to continu, the struggle.
AN Albanian, who attempted to shoot
the Mon:ene grin Minister of War a. Ca;-
taro, was summarily executed.
Mr.. STEAD'S trial at London on charg s
in connection with the Arm strong ah iuc-
tion case began on the 23l.
The Independent State of Congo has
been admitted to the Universal Postal
Union, to take effect January 1st next.
IT was reported at CT lv,.and, o., on the
23d, that the five Vanderbilt fast freight
lines were to be consolidated.
The Chain factory and machine-shops
OF the Pittsburgh (Pa.) Hinge and Chain
works were destroyed by fire on the 23d.
nj. RoCII' FORT, in his pape., defends
Riel, and makes scurrilous attack upon
Queen Victoria and the Primo, of Wales.
The annual meeting of the managers t
| the Woman's Board o. Missions of Tho NJ.
E. Church was held at Pi tsblrgh, Pa, on
the 23d.
RoscoE CoNKLING declined to make a
speech TO the New York negroes duri ng
The present political camrai IN, saying
that his professional duties would not pei.
NIT him to devote the necessary tine.
THE Episcopal Church Congress- at New
Haven, Conn, had under dscu on on
the 23d the subject of "Sisterhoods aud
Deaconesses."
CONFLICTING reports rs to the situation
in the Carolines are disposed Of by the
fact that the German fig has been raised
and German authority established.
A WHEAT blockade was reported in the
railroad yards at Minneapolis, Mina., on
the 23d.
SENATOR VAN WICK called at the Treas
ury Department on the 23i and left note
for Secretary Manning, requesting that he
would make a condition with contractors
for the construction OF public bu ldings in
Nebraska that convict labor should MOI be
| employed.
THE National Christian Missionary Con-
vention at Cleveland aljourned on the
23I.
SIMON BoUSTE, liquor merchant of In
dianapolis. Ind, is rep orte1 to have gone
insane at Hot Springs, Ark.
THE trouble between Texas cattlemen
and New Mexico is in fair way of sestl :
ment, and quarantine will probably be
raised.
HEAVY weather was repor ed on Lake
Superior on the % |, aud disaster to ship
ping was feared.
PETER BRAKEBILL, a wealthy farmer,
was killed by his son-in-law on the 23d at
Rockford, Tenn.
The Shreveport & Houston Marrow.
Gauge Road has been completed to Sabine
River.
THE Chicag coopers have won by their
recent str k,, waga IS having bsen advanced
from $3.50 to 10 per day.
BURMaH is said to b, willing to arbitrate
her difficulty with e England.
A SPLIT in ths ranks of the French Re-.
publcans is threatened.
A DECISIVE battle bstwe IN the Cacerists
and the Peruvian Government forces is
looked for
r. SATENsrIN :, New York milk dealer
owns n dairy farm, naar VILLA, -, :