The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

5TuE British War Department has Or
dered 100000 pounds OF canned beef from
ono Chicago firm, ani $4,000 pounds
from another house Of that city.
AT Birmingham, Euglani, the arms fac
tories are working night and day.
Or the 26th delegation OF ministers OF
the gospel called upon tho President and
urged him TO enforce tho T. Eimunds polyg.
amy act.
The rebels In the soudan are cutting the
telegraph wires
fcring from sunstrokeS
OK the 10Th tho Yale Alumni Of Now
York gave dinner, nt which Mr.. Phelps,
the new Minister 10 England, was present.
The Burmese Government Is sendi ng
1000 camels to India, to be used In tho
transport service Of the Afghan frontier.
The Senate Committee on Public Build
ings aud Grounds reported In favor OF
electric light for the Senate chamber In
stead OF gas.
AT Constantlnople the opinion prevails
that II war is commenced between En-.
gland and Russia Il will extend TO the
Black Sea.
THE ordnance officers at Chatham, En-.
gland, have been ordered 20 ship 10 India
all the Martini. Henry rides available
An attack was recently made by Gem
cral Negrier on the Chinese at Dong Dang,
but was unable 70 rout the csles.ials ow-
ing TO the heavy forces Of the enemy. The
French report 30 killed and wounded.
The PennysylvaaIa Senate passed the
Congressional spportlonment bill on tho
2g,h. II gives nineteen Republican and
nine Democratic districts.
THERE is an impression In New York that
many Of the European war reports circu-
lated on the Stock Exchange are manu-.
factured In that city.
the French papers urge an advance
upon Canton a. once.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
has recommended changes In several cleo.
tion districts, ana 10 was expected the
President would nominate number Of coll
lectors Of internal revenue before adjourn
ment Of the Senate.
Os ths2gth Df. J. J. 3. Doherty, registrar
OF vital statistics at New Haven, Conn,
was arrested on charge Of making false
entries and pressntiag fraudulent clalnl
JoHs BULL continues 10 send bis orders
10 this countryfH csnued beef, aud Is tes.-
ing 20 the utmost the resources of the
packers.
Tr England gos- 10 war with Russia p, =
oco regulars In ireland viii be succeeied
by militia, and the former will 90 into
active serviee.
Foua Cincinpati boys who wanted 70 be
cowboys alarmed school by practicing
with revolvers sad bovie.knives. No one
hurt
ALL the Par, journals er,ticiss the Gov.
erumsnt's Tonq tin policy.
The women .aHrsgists are stlIl beseech.
ing the Presidsnt 70 remove Governor
Pierce Of Dakots.
THr failure. IN The Unitsd stises for the
seven DAYS ended the 9Th were 2i1, a.
.compared with az in ths previous week.
THs supsrfssss horses aud carriages
b.ls uxinz 10 tns Interior Department
we're sold a. palfe auction on the zith.
TIE telegraph lines 10 the soudan are .
.ourcs Of great alarm 70 The rshsis, ~ho
mink they esn1.et With hidden mise<
FxetAsp hss sat her ultimatum 20 Rus
ala. aud When b. answer Is forthcoming
m. world will nov vhsther there i 10
te var OF re.es h<tsesn the two nations.
Tsr lsndinx of Psscs de Lsos u lsli
.,d The fcasdiz< q The city By hsnsnds
!. ts1s "a. e>i.5rassd IA grad style 81
e. srr-sss-- va a. NE u =.
poorrrosr 80 ". trsnt National
...-t,-chs-s fa I'm rrinsss Il re Idv-
wpssi sprns u.~-tia< % the TIA
T.v " 81 shrr R.i'rcsi Company hss
s~msa : ns~ erz-nsz>ii-n. and I'll -
sz~ u~s : e .si=<.