Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1885-09-24

MIAMI UNIVERSITY, at Oxford, o., was
reopened the evening OF the 18th, after
having b,en closed for thirteen years
The event was celebrated by fireworks,
procession and public meeting.
The British Parliament has been fur.
Their prorogued until December 9th.
THERE were 8Sl new cases Of cholera
reported throughout Spain on the 18th.
The death roll numbered 33L
AMeErING of the Ohio River Commits
sion Is called for the 9th Of September at
Pittsburgh, Pa.
ANOTHER sawdust swIndle has been ex-
posed In New York and a runner convict.
ed, but the principals escaped.
M. LxssAe, special Russian envoy te
England on the Afghan dispute has re.
turned to st. Petersburg
THE White House door-keepsr didn't
know Governor Marmaduke of Missouri
when he called tho other day, but recog-
nlzed his walking stict
Mr. GLADsroyE's manifesto causes dis
appointment 10 Dublin, and also among
tho Liberals.
PETER RUDOLPH NEFF succeeds Colon ell
George Ward Nichols as President OF the
Cincinnati College Of Music.
IMPERIAL silver medals will DO confer.
red on the Canadian troop, engaged In
suppressing the Rel rebellion.
The Virginia tobacco crop Is reported
to be suffering from drought
So. SoMMARUGA, who edits two news.
papers in Rome, Italy, after trial last.
ing thirteen days on charge of black.
mailing italian artists, has been found
guilty and sentenced to ten years impris-
onment
JoHN F1rz, who he's heretofore stood
we'll among the German citizsus OF Bal.
timore, Nd, and wa, collector for q
large brewery, has left tho city, IL is sup
posed, for Canad,, with SOD of the
funds OF his employer. He leaves fam
lily, but is said to be accompanied by @
woman
The Princes, OF Wales on the 18Th
founded new English Church In Copen-
hagen, dedicated to st. Albau. Members
of the Russian, Danish and other roya
families were present on the occ ,sion.
The employees of the Woonsocket (R ].
Rubber Works have been Motif, ID that the
works will shut down Spite mber Goth fol
nnlndennite time. The reas n given Il
the large amounts OF goois on hani.
TUE populace Of Palerm mo, Sicily, hav,
become panic. stricken, owing to the prev
alence OF cholera there, and are f,eing
from the town. There Is great scarcity
of food and the people Of Naples are send
ing money and provisions for the relief o.
the sufferers.
The special Grand Jury convened o.
Warsaw, N. y, to consider the case Of
the Attica bank robber, found three bills,
one for robbery and two for assault with
intent to kill Cashier Barross AMI Post
master Lorish. He pleaded guilty to the
first charge and Judge Lewis sentenced
him to twenty years on the first bill and
ten years on the second. He is twenty
one years old.
THE Delaware & Hudson freight depot
two New Jersey Central freight cars ant
the warehouse Of the Glen's Falls Pape
Mill Company at Glen's Falls, N. Y.
were des. royed by Ere the morning OF tn,
18th. The loss on the freight depot aut
cars Is 5000; fully insured. The los
on the war ,house is $1,000; Insurance
5000.
THE brig Georgia, Of Nassau. which ar
rived in New York on the 18Th, saile
rom Aspinwall for Neuvetis, with crev
of nine persons, all tod, bat on accouu
Of sickness put In t, Old Providence
where the Captain, mate AMI two 9TH,
men died and oil were sick except tw
men. She sailed August 23d for Ne,
York with crew Of eleven men. Sh
had four sick men on board and was quar-
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