The Osceola times., 1886-09-18
NEWS IN BRIEF.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL


tie polytechnic department of the old uni
versity of Japan at Toxic, has accepted th'
presidency of the Rose Polytechnic Insti-
tute at Terre Haute, Ind.
Ell COYOTE. the Mexican bandit, Is re-
ported surrounded by the regular forces.
A CARD from Envoy Sedgwick is pub
lished in the New York Eveniag Post,
denying that he had been guilty Of i'm
proper conduct while in the City of Mex
leo.
PRINCE ALEXANDER was met at differ
ent points on his way to Darmstadt by
crowds Of people. At Turn SEVERN he
took final leave of his ministers and Off
GERS.
MR.. LouDEN, formerly prominent mem
ber of the National Land League, accuses
the league of Investing donations instead
Of using the money to help evicted ten
ants.
SECRETARY BAYARD shows by corre-
spondence that he has not neglected the
Ward and Gaskell cases (Americans
charged with murder in Lower Cali
formal. but is watching them closely.
THE infant Queen of Spain is suffering
alarming progress. The affection is SINH
lar to that which caused the death of King
Alfonzo.
On the Ga Rev. Ebenezer w. Brady,
regular army chaplain at Fort Russell,
Wyo., died suid enly at the fort. Captain
Brady served through the war as chaplain
of an Iowa regiment. He was frequently
in battle with the regiment, was prisoner
several moths, and was noted as lec-
turer on "Iife in Liberty"
THE Porte is reported to have refused TO
receive Sir William White as the locun
tenens Of Sir Edward Thorntoa, Britt sh
Ambassador to Turkey. This action on
the part II the Porte is attributed TO Rus
sian influence, Sir William White bein g
decidedly anti Russian.
THE Noroe Vermyd points out that En-
gland alone of all the signers of the Berlin
treaty opposes Russia's Bulgarian policy.
and says "Russia will not lie brought 10 a
stand-stM by England's veto"
PosTMAsrER- GENERAL Villas, who Is
spending vacation in Wisconsin, was
rendered areception at Milwaukee on the
night of the 10th by the juneau Demo-
cratic club al their rooms. He will return
10 Washington this week.
Mrs. PICKETT, widow of the Confederate
General who made the famous charge at
Gettysburg, ias been appointed to posi-
tion in the Interior Department.
SUPERVISING ARCHITECT BELL granted
a request Of the mayor of Charleston that
Inspector Pierce be permitted to remain in
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assist in the work of examining INTO the
condition ofdamaged buildings.
GENERAL DRUM, acting Secretary of
War. has gigen instructions that Geroni-
mo, Natchez and the other hostiles who
surrendered with them, be stopped at San
Antonio and kept In prison there until Il
determination isreached as to what course
of procedure can be undertaken against
them.
The Secretary Of State, notwithstand-
Ing the release of Custing, WILL IT is said,
insist upon the abrogation of article 1866 Of
the Mexican penal code, which confers
upon Mexican courts jurisdiction under
certain circumstances over foreigners for
offenses committed outside of Mexican
territory.
MARQUIS TsENe says the Russo Chinese
diff Guilty has vanished.
JACOB REESE, inventor of the Basic
steel process, has won suit against the
Bessemer Steel Company.
A PARTY Of Southern gentlemen arrived
at Aberdeen, Oak, ON the 10Th, with the
remains of c. Hooper Phillips, ex-mayor
of Nashville, Tenn. He was accidentally
shot by James Rains at Nine-Mile lake,
north of Britain Oak, VIII lie duck hunt
ing.
THE President and Mrs. Cleveland will
return to Washington in a few days.
MARY ANDERSON is organizing a COM
pany 10 play 6 six nights season in Dub
lin for the benefit of the Charleston earth
quake sufferers.
NOTWITHSTANDING ENJOY Sedgwick's
denial Of the disgraceful allegations as to
his conduct in Mexico, and Secretary Bay
ards acceptance of the same, the evidence
Is accumulating that the affair was fully
as black as it was painted.
PRESIDENT FITZGERALD of the Irish Ma
tional League of America has ordered
10000 copies of Mr.. G1adstone's pamphlet
on the Irish question.
Miss CARROLL, daughter of Ex-Governor
Carroll Of Maryland, is soon to marry
Baron Louis de Ia Grange. Miss Carroll
has three nieces who are respectively, the
Duchess of Leeds, the Marchioness of
WELLESLEY and Lady Stafford.
DIR. STEPHEN II. TYING. of New York, Is
in Paris, and Is said to have embarked in
an enterprise out of which he expects to
realize fortune.
ATTORNEY GENERAL BAKER of Iowa
proposes to apply to the United States
Supreme Court for a writ of quo warranto
to compel Iowa railroads to comply with
the law.
Hon. DoRMAN b. EATON publishes a
lengthy letter in reply TO the charges of
undue partisanship in the examination Of
Pension Office examiners made by Com
missioner Oberly.
Mr.. HESny WArrERsoN, of the Louis
vile Courier journal, is in Switzerland,
and is almost wholly recovered from his
severe illness.
Ex-GovERSoR PINcHBAcK of Louisiana
Is said to be big winner on the English
turf during the past season.
THERE was great rejoicing at Philipop.
polls on the l1th, on the occasion of Prince
Alexander's fete day.
CARDINAL GIBBONS dedicated tho new
St Joseph Passionist monastery at Brook
syn on the 18th.
A BANQUET was given to Frederick
Douglass on the night of the ilth by the
Wendell Phillips Club Of Boston.
The North German Gazette saws there is
no prospect for the re-enthronement of
Alexander, even il the Sobranje re-elects
him.
BRANCH O'BRIES, the advance agent Of
Miss Viola Allen, a new star in the theat-