The Osceola times., 1886-07-17
MISCELLANEOUS.

ties chiefly relied the vote is going Union
list, and their last hope is gone.
THE London Ddiiy Neirs characterizes
the closing by Russia Of the port of Ba-
toum as a gross breach of faith, and says
| that England ought not 10 condone or
recognize that action.
CHOLERA returns from Italy on the 7th
were as foilu, =. Venice, new cases,
death; Brindisi. lS9 new cases, II deaths;
Latiano, 70 new cases, 20 deaths; San Vito,
81 new cases, 4 deaths; Fontana, 7G new
cases, "a deaths.
on the 18th a Cabinet council win be
| held at London to decide what course to
pursue in view of the result OF the elec-
| tions.
UP TO the evening of the 7th the British
elections had resulted as follows: Tories
elected, 240; Unionists, Al; Liberals, ll9; /;
Parnellites, h5.
The Common Pleas Court of Clinton
County, o., has ordered the Cincinnati &
Eastern railroad sold within sixty days
for not less than S510,OO0.
on the 7th q severe shock Of earthquake
was felt at Malaga, Spain. The heat in
Madrid was so overpowerng that the
Cortes was compelled to adjourn before
reaching vote on the budget estimates.
On the 7th the two hundred coal-miners
employed at Rend's mine, at Mcdonald,
Pa, struck for an advance of two cents
per ton in the mining rate. The mines are
closed.
On the Sth forest fires were reported rag
ing in Wisconsin and New Hampshire.
ON the sth the window-glass workers
met in convention at Pittsburgh.
Ur TO the evening of the Sth the number
of Tories elected 50 the British Parliament
J eauaied the entire number of that party in
! the last Parliament.
THE Postal Clerks Brotherhood has is
sued a formal reply to the Postmaster
| General.
The thirteenth National Conference of
Charities aud Correction will meet at st.
Paul, Mimi, July II to p.
MucH uneasiness exists regarding the
situation in the East England is prepar-
ing note to Russia regarding the closing
of the port of Batoum.
TuE half-breeds in the Stony Mountain
pententiary, who participated in the
Northwest rebellion, are to be granted full
amnesty by the Canadian Government.
SPRINGFIELD, o., contributes 500 to tn
Irish parliamentary fund.
THE introduction Of natural gas in man
ufactures at Pittsburgh, Pa, is said TO
have thrown 5000 men out of employment
by lessening the need Of coal.
On the night Of the 7th Judge George p.
Sanger late United States distrct-attor-
ney Of Massachusetts,, a stout, genial gem
tleman of some sixty-iive years, was
swiuded at Boston by a confidence man.
His experience win cost him $3.50.
! on the Sth the cholera returns from Italy
were; Brindisi, llG new cases, 20 deaths !;
.Foutana, 80 new cases, 10 deaths; Latiano,
A. cases, q deaths; San Vito, p cases, 4
deaths; Venice, now case, , deaths; Cod
igoro, Z new cases, | death; and several
cases in the provinces Of Bologna, Padda
and Nicenza.
ON the 9th the Senate, in executive ses-
sion, rejected the nomination of Solicitor
General Goode.
! In Italy on the 9th, there were 226 new
cases Of cholera and l83 deaths reported.
:. TRoors have been dispatched TO Rowan
Founty, Kentucky, to aid In enforcing the
law.
TnE Panama Canal Company win issue
bonds instead OF floating the proposed lot
terry loan.
THE firm Of Beal & Co., the New York
cotton brokers who failed a few days ago,
have resumed business.
NEGOTIATIONS regarding the New Heb
rides are going on satisfactorily between
France aud England,
On the night of the Sth burglars effected
an entrance TO the post-ofce at Mnneap-
oils, Mimi, and robbed the safe OF $4,000
in stamps and a small amount in cash.
IT is officially stated at St. Petersburg
that the closing of the port Of Batoum does
not constitute violation Of the Berlin
| treaty.
! THE damage suit of the Bankers & Mer-
chants Telegraph Company against the
Western Union for s., ,0o0, 900 is nearing an
/ end.
! OK the 9th an insane man fred a revol-
yer in the French Chamber Of Deputies
the bullet passing close TO the head Of the
president Of the chamber.
| OK the night OF the Sth, F. NJ. Marshall,
of Stark County, Ohio, was hazed in
| brutal manner by his fellow students in
Mount Union College at Alliance, O.
| OS the 9th banquet, at which distin-
! guished company were present, was ten
| dered TO Rev. Henry Ward Beecher at the
| Metropolitan Hotel, London, 10y Mr.. Gillig.
An attempt win soon be made to tow a
raft Of 3,j01,Oj0 feot OF logs from St
Johns, New Bruins wick, to New York
OVER a hundred negro miners have been
put to work in the Dauville tIll.) coal
mines, supplauting white men.
Tm Lord Lieutenant OF Ireland has
been petitioned to stay cvictions until
| November, when a bouutiful harvest win
enable the farmers TO pay the landlords.
| In the Pittsburgh district the employees
of all the blast furnaces have decided to
demand an advance in wages Of twenty
per cent The matter will probably be
arbitrated.
| A REPORT is current in London that
Cyrus W. Field and Jay Gould have pur-
chased a controlling interest in the stock
company which controls the Financial
| Ndos.
On the 9th Thomas VI. Carnegie, execu-
tor Of the William Coleman estate at Pitts
burgh, Pa, issued executions against the
Atlas Iron works, limited, on confessed
judgments, aggreEating $1,000 The
sheriff has taken charge Of the works in
the interest Of Carnegie.
THE defaulting officials Of the Chesa e
peake & Delaware Canal Company, Les
ley and Wilson, it is believed, have sailed
for Brazil from New York on the steamer
James Gordon Bennett.
In its semi annual review Of the indus
trial growth of the South, the Nanufac-