The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-07-04
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

brought suit for damages against Judge
Fitzg raid for languago used in court
Ell MAHDI has ordered all foreigners, to
be killed unless they become Mussulmans.
JAMES d. FISH, x-Presidsnt of the
Marine National Bank New York, has
been den ed new trial.
SIR NATHANIEL RoTHscHILD, Sir Evelyn
Barring and Mr.. ,hn Morley are to. be
raised to the peerage in England.
JAMES L. STANTON, general agent of the
Department of Justice, has rendered his
resignation to take effect June 30h.
IMPORTANT cable and telegraph privi-
leges have been granted American parties
ID the Argentine Republic.
THE Bell telephone Company at Boston
declared an extra dividend of two per
cent. on the 25th. This is in addition to the
regular dividend of three per cent
GENERAL GRANT is growing weaker
and losing flesh. His difficulty in breath
ing increases, and he gets no sleep except
! by the use OF morphine
WALKER BLAINE, son OF Hon. James G.
Blaine, is to be married this summer to
Miss Elite. daughter of Ex-Governor d.
D. T. Farnsworth, of Bucklnnon, w. Va.
A COURT MARTIAL has been detailed by
the Secretary of the Navy to try Pay
MASTER General Smith on charges of
scanGalous conduct and ineiic ency.
THERE is serious talk of revolution in
Spain.
No ex- Confederates will be appointed
ON any of the pension examining boards.
G I 81, n al
of the North, Central and South Amer
! lean Exposition, has established at Wash
ington a bureau of informal on for the
press, the publ ic and foreign Legations, in
regard to the plans, purposes and progress
of the New Worlds Fair, to be opened at
New Orleans in the fall.
THE Controller Of the Currency has ex-
tended the corporate existence of the fol-
lowing named banks for period of twen-
ty years: The Frs National Bank of
Portland Ore. the National Branch Bank
of Madison, Ind; the Harrison National
Bank of CadIz, o.; the Peoples National
B nix of Jackson, Mich.
FRANCE has raised the Chinese blockade
and trade is now free.
SECRETARY WHITNEY has asked for
plans and specifications for four new
naval vessels.
GENERAL GRANT pronounced thu Goth
the best day he had experienced since
leaviny New York.
DONATIONS to the Pusey fund at Ok
ford, Eng, amount to E3O,0)O.
| L. I. JOHNSON was acquitted at Green
ville Tenn, of murder in the killing of
Major Henry.
The Pacific mail steamer City of Toxic,
ashore near Yokohama, Japan, will be a
total loss.
UNDER an invitation from Secretary
| Whitney, Admiral Por.er is planning a
new slee cruiser.
Ak explosion of boiler at Bairds town,
KY, on the 26th killed three negroes and
seriously injured another.
The Marquis of Salisbury gave an off,
cial reception on the Goth to diplomates
accredited to the British court.
A BARK from Cienfuegos brought two
cases of yellow fever to Lewes, Del,
where one patient died
JAMES ARcINE and VIM. Parchmeal,
full -blooded Cherokee Indians, were hang
ed at Fort Smith, Ark, on the Goth, fol-
murder.
AN audience was granted the shop Of
San Francisco by the Pope at Rome on
the 26th
JNo. MCKEENER colored murderer
was hanged in Memphis, Tenn, and Jor'
dan Tay or at Hopkinsvilie, KY.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND says he knows
of no agreement" to let the offens We
partisans in st. Louis hold the Offices
TALMADGE, the Milwaukee statisticiau
in his crop report, estimates the shortage
in winter wheat of the country at 5000.
bushels,
FRENCH Canadians at Quebec have
banded together and subscribed funds tt
de end the half-bree in the coming
trials.
The persons arrested during the recen
cholera riots in Madrid have been re
leased in Difference to the popu ar feeling
THE Spanish Minister of Marine ha
decided to permit the inocll ton of tn
officers and men Of the Spanish navy Of
DR.. Ferran's system.
LIEUTENANT SCHUETzE will sail, Jul,
9th, for the Lena DELTA, to carry the re-
wards of the Government to the native
who aided the survivors of the jeanette
expedition.
WILLIAM HAYES, sixteen years old, wa
found hanged with his hands and fee
tied, on the och, in Harrison County
L wa, SUI possibly the work of tramps. H
was a harmless lad and left home on tn
22d to go to church.
Milo JUMP, a porter at the Whitmor
House, at Northu nberand Pa, was she
, on the Goth by John Cox, proprietor of tn
t Palmer House. Jump lived but a few
} minutes.
THE building occupied by the Dickinso
. Grass and Field Seeds Company at Chi
= cago was PARTIALLY burned on the 20 h
Loss, SO 600; fully insured.
b DIES MONIES, IA, according to a censu
just taken, has population of $4,000.
A JURY has been obtained to try the fiv
Italians, charged with the murder of Ca
russo, fellow couutryman in Chicago
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