The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-10-09
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

THE Supreme Court of New York has
rendered a decision ordering foreclosure
on the New York. West Shore 81 Buffalo
Railway.
VIM. PENLAND has been convicted at
Ennis, Tex, of murder committed DUR
ing the war, and received a life sentence.
MASKED highwaymen stopped the mail
stage between Abilene, Tex, and San
pouches and robbed the passengers.
THE safe in the store of Jno. Patterso on
at Am sville, Athens County, Ohio, was
blown by burglars the night of the Both,
from which they abstracted over s.. 600
in cash, and $3.50 in bonds of Para Mu-
thia Lodge, F. A. NJ, OF Athens. Mr..
Patterson is Treasurer Of his township,
and 81, 500 Of the missing funds belonged
to the township.
DAY & ALLEN's livery stable and con-
tents, including twenty-one head of
horses, was destroyed by fire at Nash
vile. Tenn, on the I'd.
WIN. HEATH &c Co., a prominent Wall
street (New York; firm, have made an
assignment.
QUIET seems to have been restored at
Montreal, and vaccination is proceeding.
GENERAL BLACK, Commissioner of PEN
sions, returned to Washington from Ell
mira, ILL.,, on the I'd, whore he buried one
of-his children.
The King of Roumania says he will re-
main strictly neutral.
A PRIzr-FiGHT at Pittsburgh, Pa, on
the I'd was abrubly terminated by the
friends of one of the contestants throwing
pepper into the eyes of the other
CHARLES R. CALLAHAN & Co., stock
brokers Of " igston, N. Y, with several
branch buckst-s shops throughout the
State, have failed.
IT is understood In German diplomatic
circles that Austria is secretly supporting
Servia.
GEORGE ARCHER an old farmer of La
donia, Tex, was confidenced out of S4Q0
by a stranger on the I'd.
LORD RANDOLPH CaUaoHILL is at Dub
lin Castle inquiring into the condition oi
Ireland and the wants Of the people.
w. A. LoNGMIRG has sued the Missouri
Pacific Railroad for 5000 damages for
personal injuries in Texas.
PRINCE BISMARCK is giving counsel tc
the Sultan, and it is expected the latter
will adopt a policy in harmony with the
suggestions.
DAVID VINToE, aged ffty-eight years,
of Southbridge, Mass, while under the
| influence Of liquor, attacked his son, aged
thirty five, and was killed by the latter.
| WILLIAM A. WEST, of Oxford. Miss, has
accepted the position of chief Post office
Insp ctor, and entered upon the discharge
of his duties on the 2l
THE Greek Government has obtained G
f500, 900 loan for defensive operations, il
view Of the possible spread Of the Rou
melian difficulty.
| THE Pennsylvania State Board of Char.
tiles has mad Q the discovery that the AL
legheny County Home at Wooiville is il
such wretched condition that the in
mates are dying at the rate of one da,
from typhoid fever and other infection
diseases.
COLONEL KITc HENER, in his report ol
the fall of Khartoum, attributes thu dis
aster to the starved condition of tn
troops and the desertion of their -psts b,
the native contingents.
BY the explosion of mud drum unde
the boilers of the Sailor iron works a
Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 81, seventeen per
sons were injured, several OF them fatally
PRILIppoPoLIs advic9s stat, that th
Roumolians are greatly angered over tn
reports that Russia wishes to dethron
Alexander
THE President and members of th
Cabinet will attend the Virginia Stat
Fair, to be held at Richmond Va, on th
22d inst, if the pressure of public bust
ness does not prevent.
THE hestile attitude of Servia, with a
army in the field and the probability tha
she will seize contiguous territory, it
thought, wilt cause difficulty in tle solu
tion of the Balkan question.
THERE were III failures in the, Unite
States during the seven days ended IL
81, as compared with 14o the precedir
week, and with 1SS. 100 and 122 respec
lively in the corresponding weeks of 1888
1888 and 1882. About 81 per cent. wei
those of small traders whose capital W,
less than 5000 Canada had twenty
three. an increase of three.
EDWARD McSwEENEY, the Irish suspsc
who has been an applicant for positic
in the customs servic, at San Francisc
withdrew his papers from the Treasul
Department on the ID, and says he W
make no further efforts to secure an a.
pointment under the Government.
CAPTAIN FRED M. CRANDALL of t
Twenty fourth Infantry has been direc
ed by the War Department to carry OF
the instructions of the Secretary of ii
Interior concerning the removal of u
authorized persons on the Cherokee Ian
in the Indian Territory, west of the A
kansas River. The order refers partlc
arly to the removal OF "boom ,rs" a
squatters.
The Chicago Grand Jury has refused
indict Jasper E. Sweet, who shot a
killed DIR. Waugh, who, he alleged, to
improper advantage of Mrs Sweet, VIII
7 treating her professionally.
DR. THoRToNr of Portland, Me-,
been appointed Sanitary Inspector, Al
ordered to report to Sergeant Austin,
Moose River, Maine, on the Portland
Quebec Railroad. This completes the c
, ganization of the inspection service on
: Northern frontier.
a CIVIL, SERVICE CoMMIs sIoNER EAT,
: will remain in Washington during
o winter.
: FIVE hundred villages were destroy
: by the recent cyclone in India.
MINISTER FOSTER arrived at Washii
ton on the 4ih, and his successor v
u probably be appointed soon.
:, Ex-MIyIsTER KAssoN has collected II
y terial for diplomatic history Of the v
d of the rebellion which he is engaged
:, writing
. BULGARIA is described as being one V