The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-09-25
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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their own risks.
COLONEL T. F. BARR, who has for many
years been military secretary to the Sec
retary of War, has-been ordered to Fort
Smelling, Mimi, and Secretary Endicott
will not retain the services of a military
secretary.
As Patrick Naughton, an inmate of the
Soldiers Home at Washington, D. c.,
was being taken to the lookup by Ser
geant Edward Alexander, for being drunk,
on the 18th, he stabbed the officer twice
with pocket-knife, the second blow in
flicting such ssrious wound that Alex
ander died from its effects.
THE plans for the Garfield monument at
Cleveland, O., are now completed and the
architect is in Cleveland. The committee
will open the bids for building the monu-
ment September 30th.
DR.. j. B. HAMILTON has rendered his
resignation as Surgeon General OF the
Marine Hospital servic, to take effect
November 1st, but is willing to remain in
the service with thu rank OF surgeon. 1t
! is rep red that he will be stationed at
Chicago.
BERNARD STEIcKyEa, alias Louis
Brown, the Chicago jswslry thief, has
been sentenced to three years in the PEN
itentiary at London, Ontario, for car
rying stolen property into the Dominion.
THE hide and leather convention will
hold its next meeting in Boston on the
first Wednes Day in September, 1886.
SALLIE MCDONALD of Boyle County,
Kentucky, is reported to h i've been re-
| lieved of serious spinal complaint by
the prayer cure
| INDICTMENTS against Oklahoma b,om-
| ers who have complied with thu Presi-
DENTS order by vacating are to be
quashed.
| AN earthquake shook up things in the
vicinity of Naples on the 18th. gzH
SAN FRAN CISCO has quarantned against
Pacific Mexican ports, for fevers, and de-
clared certain ports OF China and Japan
to be cholera infected.
FIFTY pounds of powder in an iron
chest exploded at Wilmington, N. T., on
the 18th. Charles Smith was badly burned
and all the windows in the vicinity were
| broken.
SYDNEY RosENFELD has brought suit
aginst D'Oyley Carte for $4,000 damages
| in restraining him from bringing out
1.-THE Mlkado." The question has just
been settled in New York that the play is
| public property.
In the yacht races at New York on the
18th the Genesta won the Douglas cup
for cutters and sloops, and the Grayling
won the Bennett cup for schooners.
MIAMI UNIVERSITY, at Oxford, o., was
reopened the evening of the 18th, after
having been closed for thirteen years.
The event was celebrated by fireworks, q
\ ~ lia
The British Parliament has been fur
ther prorogued until December 5th.
THERE were 8sl new cases Of cholera
reported throughout Spain on the 18th.
The death roll numbered 33l.
A MEETING of the Ohio River Commits
sion is called for the Goth of September at
Pittsburgh, Pa.
ANOTHER sawdust swindle has been ex-
posed in New York and runner convict
ed, but the principals escaped.
NJ LEssAs, special Russian envoy tc
England on the Afghan dispute, has re-
turned to st. Petersburg.
THE White House door-keepsr didn't
know Governor Marmaduke Of Missouri
when he called the other day, but recog.
nzed his walking stick.
Mr.. GLADsToNE's manifesto causes dis
appointment In Dublin, and also among
the Liberals.
PETER RUDOLPH NEFF succeeds Colone
George Ward Nichols as President of the
Cincinnati College of Music.
IMPERIAL silver medals will be confer
red on the Canadian troops engaged In
suppressing the Rlel rebellion.
THE Virginia tobacco crop is reported
to be suffering from drought.
SIC. SoMMARUGA who edits two news
papers in Rome Italy, after q trial last
ing thirteen days on charge of black
mailing Italian artists, has been fount
guilty and sentenced to ten years. impris
onment.
JOHN FITz, who has heretofore stoo
we'll among the German citizens of Bal
timore, Md, and was collector for
large brewery, has left the city, it is sup
posed, for Canada, with $j)J of th
funds of his employer He leaves a fam
lily, but is said to be accompanied by
: woman.
The Princess of Wales on the 1Sj
!, hagen, dedicated to st. Albau. Member
of the Russian, Danish and other roya
families were present on the occasion.
The employees of the Woonsocket (R. l.
Rubber Works have been notified that tn
| works will shut down September 26th fo
: anlindefinite time. Tho reas on given
+ the large amounts of goods on hand.
: THE Delaware & Hudson freight depo
} two New Jersey Central freight cars an
the warehouse of the Glen's Falls Pape
: Mill Company at Glen's Falls, N. Y
were destroyed by fire the morning of th
18th. The loss on the freight depot an
cars is $4,000; fully insured. The 10;
on the warehouse is $1,000; Insurance.
Z 5000.
The populace OF Palermo, Sicily, hay
Q become panic stricken, owing to the prey
t alence of cholera there and are feein
r from the town. There is great scarcit
of food and the people of Naples are send
ing money and provisions for the relief
the sufferers.
THE special Grand Jury convened
o Warsaw, N. Y, to consider the case I
the Attica bank robber, found three bill
one for robbery and two for assault vii
, intent to kill Cashier Barross and Pos
: master Lorish. He pleaded guilty to I'll
first charge aud Judge Lewis sentence
him to twenty years on the first bill an
! ten years on the second. He is twent,
;. one years old.
% THE brig Georgia, of Nassau, which a
4 rived in New York on the 18th, sail
4 from Aspinwall for Neuvstis, with ere
!. of nine persons, all told, but on accou
of sickness nut in to Old Proyidenc