The Osceola times., 1885-05-02
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND PoLxrIoAl.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Ox the ed Rev. Leonard Wilmington, th
oldest Congregations minister in tn
country, died at Newbury port Mass, age
eighty six years
O'BRIKx. editor of United ireland, lef
Dublin for Londonderry on the 23d for tn
avowed purpose of organizing demon
stration against the Prince OF Wales
UNITED STATES TREAsuRxR wYNAi
has resigned, and C. n Jordan. OF New
York, was appointed his successor. Tn,
action Of Mr.. wyman was entirely volun
tAry.
An extra session Of the Virginia Legis.
lature will be called by Governor Cameron
70 consider tho Supreme Court decision on
the coupon case.
Ex-Cox0RKssnAS WHrTTBoRNK. of Ten.
nessse. wants the Assistant Secretary oi
6tats ito go outside the United States 70
settle little matter between them"
Hos. SAMUEL J. RANDALL, who has
been quite III for several weeks, is grad
ually recovering. 1t will be some time,
however, before he can fully regain his
health.
QuEEs VICTORIA arrived at Darmstadt
on the sd.
LILY LAxorRY has now $14o,5oo in.
vested In bonds and mortgages in New
York on which she realizes about six per
cent. interesk
In Difference to the wishes OF the Italian
Government, A. n. Kelly, recently ap-
was requested to resign, and he has done
90 His speech against King Victor
Emanuel several years ago was not for
gotten.
PosrnAsrKR-GESKRAL Villas has for
bidden the delivery Of money -ordcrs or
registered letters to c. r. Smidt e. Co.,
Of Detroit, Mich, who have been con-
victsd Of dealing In fraudulent lottery
tickets.
THs Maryland Prohibitionists are or
ganixing.
given hearty welcome at Belfast, Ire
land, ON the 23d.
On the 23d two ballots were taken for
United States Senator at Springfield, Ill
Logan received 100 votes.
TEE American McAll Association, form
ed by ladies to help the Rev. R. w. Nc
All 30 rescue France from infidelity, met
st New York on the 23d.
SIR STANFORD NoRrHcorE, the Conserv-
stive leader, In the House Of Commons at
tackled the British Government on the 23d
on its Egyptian policy.
ON the 23d the examination OF Dickson,
the Star route jury forema,. brought
forth some rather sensational statements.
The three hundred and twenty first an
nivrsary Of the birth of Shakspeare was
celebrated with interesting ceremonies
and festival at Stratford -on. Avon on
the 23d.
On the 23d Colonel Frank c. Nesbit, the
new clerk OF the Agricultural Depart
mont, arrived In Washington, qualified at
once and took possession Of his ofiics.
THR new Minister to the United States
from tho Republic Of Salvador, Senior
Manuel de Perslta, was presented to Pres
ideut Cleveland on the 23d Secretary
Bayard made the presentation.
OK the Gath General Grant was not feel.
Ing 30 we'll, and was very restless in the
evening.
The Postmaster General appointed sixty
fourth class Postmastcrs on the Gath.
Ell MAHDI 10 reported to have attacked
and defeated the Italians near Massowah.
SHAKsPEARE's birthday anniversary
was only celebrated at the New Orleans
Exposition.
TEE examination of Captain John
O'Brien Tor violation of the neutrality
laws was commenced in New York on the
oath.
MucH distress Is felt by the Duchess OF
Edinxburg, sister OF the wife OF. the Car
Of Russia, over the strained relations ex-
isting between Russia and England.
OK the oath Miss Constance Edgar. step
daughter of Jerome Bonaparte and great
granddaughter of Daniel Webster, took
the veil at Baltimore, Md.
SECRETARY MASsISe has given orders
for the immediate repair Of the revenue
steamer Manhattan, now at Baltimore,
with view Of utilizing 1t as a quarantine
boat at the Cape Charles station.
THE Attorney General has requested
Solicitor General Phillips to remain in
office during the present term OF the
United States Supreme Court, which will
not be closed until May 4th. Judge Phil
lips sent in his resignation March 9th.
The President has appointed Henry p.
Kernochane, Of Louisiana, to be Naval
Oficer at the Port Of New Orleans, and
Corneiius Schenck, OF Oregon, to be ap-
praiser of merchandise in the district Of
Willamette, Oregon.
TINE appointment OF James II. Wardel
Of New York to ac. as chief of the census
division OF the Interior Department Is an i.
nounced. Mr.. Wardell will be assisted by
four clerks In the completion OF the work
OF compiling the unfinished census report
The Secretary of the Treasury has APP
pointed George p. Tingle, of Montana, and
Charles Ryan, of Indiana special agents
for the Seal Islands in Alaska, vice II. A.
Glidden and J. H. Moulton, suspended.
Mr.. Tingle's compensation Is fixed at the
rate Of $40 per day and Mr.. Ryan's at the
rate OF ~ per day and expenses.
Tue trial Of Richard Short, who stabbed
Captain Phelan In New York, Is set for
the 10Th.
GENERAL HrSRY J. Hunt has been ap.
pointed governor Of the Soldiers Home at
Washington, d. c.
GENERAL GRANT and family will go to
Mount McGregor in June II the Generals
health will then permit.
JUDoK WYLIE, Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court of the District Of Columbia,
has res gned.
The Prince and Princess OF Wales had
an enthusiastic reception at Londonderry
ON the 25th. They will visit Rome early
In May.
TEE Indian Commissioner on the 25th
heard the complaint OF Red Cloud against t
Agent McGillicuddy. and the latter's re-
ply.
srcRxrARY WHITNEY has appointed a