The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-02-05

1HE arrest OF cunningham IN LOn0Ous
it is thought, win lead to important in
formation relative to other dyEasniters.
THE Oklahoma boomers have come to
terms, and have agreed TO quit the country
and go over into Kansas rather than have
conflict. General Hatch is withdrawing
the troops.
On the 9th an imaginary Internal ma
chine was found in the hall in front of the
British Consul Generals office, New York.
1t was harmless, and was simply a hoax.
On the 2Sth the National Silver Conven-
tion began its sessions at Denver, Col.
A SEVERE storm held high carnival at
Montreal on the 2Sth.
ACTIVE preparations for the Turkish ex-
pedition to Suakim continue.
On the 28th Hon. John j. Ingalls, was re-
elected United States Senator from Kan
sas.
g THE Secretary of the Navy is investigat-
ing the conduct of the officers of the Lam
caster reported to him from Nice, France.
On the 2Ssh another violent shock of
earthquake occurred at Albania, Spain.
THE National Board of Trade began its
sixteenth annual session on the 18th at
Washington, D. c.
IT is again reported that France has de-
cided, officially, to declare war against
China.
AT Muscatine, Ia, the mercury dropped
to thirty -four degrees below zero on the
2Sth, the coldest weather in twenty three
years.
THE American Base Ball Association in
sists that it should be allowed to locate
a club at Chicago since the Lucas Club, of
st. Louis, has been admitted into the
League.
DISPATCHES received at Paris on the 2Sth
announced the virtual suppression of the
revolt in CamDodia.
THE conductor of Pullman palace car
recently elected three prominent citizens
Of Mississippi from his car, charging
them with being pickpockets, and now
/ they have entered suit against the COM
1 pany for S25, 900 damages each.
| Two correspondents of London papers
were killed by the rebels in the recent en-
gagement with General Stewards troops
on the march to Metamneh.
On the 28th the thermometer registered
| Is degrees below zero at Chicago; and at
| Burlington, Dubuque, Winnipeg and St.
Paul 26, %, % and 20 degrees, respect
lively.
THE Nicaraguan treaty failed ofratiica-
tion in the Senate on the 10Th by four
votes.
THE Dominion Parliament opened at OF
tawa on the 29th, and the speech of the
| Governor General was read.
THE nail manufacturers of Wheeling,
w. Va, have advanced card rates on cut
nails five cents keg, and those at Phila-
delphia have advanced the card price
about eight per cent
THE Pittsburgh g. Lake Erie Road has
| announced reduction of freight rates
from Pittsburgh to Chicago.
SOME of the Detroit (Mich.) cigar fac
tories have reduced the rates of wages,
and the union will resist the cut.
A RESOLUTION was introduced In the
Texas House of Representatives on the
29th, deuouncing the London dynamiters.
A PARIS paper processes to know that
the official report has much understated
the losses of the British in the Soudan.
A BREAK is reported in the levee at De-
sonia, on the Mississippi, and much dam
age was feared.
A BILL was introduced in the Wisconsin
| Legislature on the 10Th appropriating S2O,-
| 600 for the State weather service.
THE second days session of the National
Board of Trade at Washington, D. c., on
/ the 10Th, was followed in the evening by a
/ banquet.
/ THE Post-office appropriation bill, as
completed by the House Committee on
| Post-ofices and Post-roads, provides total
| appropriations of S52, ,253, 200.
/ In the New York State Senate on the
! 29th a resolution was adopted requesting
! Congress to appropriate $4,000 for the
| Hennepin Canal
THERE is a constantly increasing attend
/ ance at the New Orleans Exposition, and
| visitors are rapidly arriving, most of whom
| win remain until after Mardi Gras.
JAMES DoNoHUE, Of Pittsburgh, Pa, pro-
poses to enter an ejectment suit against
property-owners of Detroit for 800 acres
of property in the heart Of the city, valued
at S50,O00,000
"UNITED IRELAND" denounces the recent
/ dynamite outrages in London as the work
of men who pretend to believe they can
/ save Ireland by carrying on a campaign
| against stone walls and stained glass.