The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-03-05

MISS NARY A FLETCHER, who dted re-
! Gently at Burlington, Vt, bequeathed most
/ Of her large fortune to charity.
4 Mr.. DUDLEY, extension Commissioner,
gave his testimony at Washington before
/ the investigating committee on the 25th.
GENERAL BRACKENBURT visited the
I scene Of the murder Of Colonel Stewart On
the Nile, and found his disabled steamer.
I 1T Is thought shat Edmund Yates OF the
I London World win soon be released from
Il prison on account oEfu health.
TaE Earl Of Durham has brought suit
\ against his wife for divorce at London,
I charging that she is insane.
T Ex-GovERNoa CAUCHoN Of Manitoba
I died at Winnipeg on the 2Jth. He was
eminent as lawyer, journalist and states
I man.
/ FRANCIS E WARREN, Of Wyoming, was
I nominated on the 25th by the President to
Il be Governor Of Wyoming Territory.
I president AETHUR viii escort Presi-
4 dent-eIect Cleveland from the Arlington
\ Hotel to the Capitol on the occasion OF the
/ latter's Inauguration.
+ ADAUGHTER has been born TO the Priu-
! cess Victoria, wife of Prince Louis Of Bat
/ tenberg, and granddaughter of Queen Vic
toria.
DR. RoGERs, Of Ann Arbor, Mich,
! brother of Randolph Rogers, the sculptor,
now in Rome, has received notice that Mr..
| Rogers recently made a viii bequeathing
/ his entire collection Of cas-si models, etc.
I to the University OF Michigan.
I SECRETARY MCCULLOCH sent a COM
j munication to the House on the 25th rec
/ Ommendiug the appropriation of 50, 600 for
I the revenue marine service to protect the
4 seal fisheries in Alaska
I on the 36.h Representative Logan (Re-
u pub CAM of the Illinois Legislature died
I sudd emily of heart disease in the capitol
Z building.
4 TIE Presidents appointment Of F. E.
4 Warren as Governor Of Wyoming, gives
satisfaction at Cheyenne.
A CHICAGO pugilist named Jack Burue
7 has challenged Paddy Ryan.
JUsTUs SCHwAB, the New York Social
ist, has been held for trial in the sum Of
/ $500 on each charge.
ADMIRAL CoURBET announces that he
| VIII take a stand at Shanghai 70 intercept
vessels with rice carsOss.
/ THE Governor Of Illinois has ordered an
| election in Whiteside County, to fiji the
vacancy caused by the death Of Represeu-
tarive Logan.
DIR. BALAccI, the alleged French
I noblemau, who tried to elope with Mrs.
I Grissari, a wealthy Spanish American Of
4 Santa Fe, was arrested in Mexico, and is
\ wanted at Santa Fe on a charge of lar
| ceuy.
| 1T is declared by United Ireland that il
! there are amy demonstrations during the
visit Of the Prince Of Wales to Dublin
/ there win be counter demonstrations which
viii overshadow any that Earl Spencer
may order.
on the 26th Senator sherman reported
4 to the Senate an amendment to the suudry
[ civil bill, which provides for the er1c-
| tion in the District OF Columbia a statue to
the memory of General Lafayette, to cost
/ $4,000.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
ANOTHER disastrous fire occurred in
/ Philadelphia on the 21sb and number Of
| people We're killed and injured
a TERRIBLE natural gas explosion oe-
\ CURED i'm New Britain, ". Va, on the 2ist,
I by which Several buildings were demoI-
/ ished and a serious couaagration was
! started.
I Two serious railroad accidents happened
[ in the suburbs ot Cincinnati ON the 2Iss,
one to a Bee Lima train, and the other to
I tho Sc. Louis express, on the Ohio G1 Ms
sissppi. a number Of persons were in
F.. jured
A RUMoR was current in Dublin en- the
ord that the troop ship LydIan Monarch,
which sailed from Kingston for Suakim,
had fouudered in st. Georges Channel
during the prevalent heavy gales. The
/ rumor lacked confirmation.
! FRED BECKER, Treasurer Of Chippewa
I County, Wisconsin, is missing, and his ac-
| counts are short between $4,000 and Sl2,-
! 600.
The Express Company's loss in tEs re-
cent terrible accident on the Virginia Mid
land Railroad IS now placed at $50 600,
mostly in money.
EDWARD NoGELV, book-keeper Of the
Butler (Pa.) Savings Bans, is a delaulter
ana ha, left town. The shortage is placed
between $4,000 and SG0,0OJ
WM. A. MONTGOMERY, n banker OF Cos
port, Ind. committed suicide on the 3lth.
OS the 24,h oliver w. Holmes, a four
teen -ysar-old boy, hanged himself at
Lakewood, n. j.
OK the 24th the schooner F. J. Collins
aud cargo, valued at $4,000, burned eff
Ocean City, Nd
AN 0ctogenarian, VIM. Haun, was muir
dered in his home, near Knoxville, Ten n,
ON the 24th. His son is charged with the
crime.
JUDsoN DTs0v, who has been collecting
money on forged checks at Boston, was ar
rested on the 18th.
FIVE children were severely if not fatal
" injured while coasting at Pittsburgh,
Pa, on the 25th, their bob-sl running
with great force into passing wagon.
THE Pittsburgh lPa.l detective force
have uuearthed an organized gang OF
thieves, captured several Of them and re-
covered money and vaIuables to the
amount or $1,000.
WHILE practicing roller-skating in her
room at Columbus. o.. on the 25th. Miss
ollie F-edericzs. a young society lady of
that city, aged twenty-one, fell, her
head striking the h0or with such force
as 90 fracture her skull Her life IS de-
SPARED of.
JOSE GALLEGos, the Mexican who muir
dered so many people az Las Novias, y.
NJ, was shO. @ death by mob.
ON the 26th terrible explosion occurred
at the Royal School Of Gunnery ct shoe
buryness, Eng, while a number OF artil-
Iery officers and scientists were testing q
new patent fuse. Three men were killed
outright and several fatally wounded.
Among the latter were some Of the mos;
[ prominent officials Of the Government
Laboratory at Woolwich-
MISCELLANEOUS.
2 THE Legislature Of West Virginia has
taken. measures fer the relief Of people in
several counties who are famisaed on
account OF the utter failure of crops last
year
Ox the 23d a meteor of enormous size,
aud in appearance like moltsn iron passed
over Victoria, B. c., making a great noise
and startling the people. Lt fell i'm the
sea, and velt down with n sizzling effect.
FouR companies of Government troops
In Peru recently LaI a sanguinary en-