The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-07-16
VOL. XXI.
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
prRsoNAI. AND PoLTTTCAT.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
SENATOR ALLISON, chairman of the
Senate committee on appropriations,
thinks Congress win not adjourn before
Monday July 90, while Speaker Carlisle is
OF opinion that Adjournment can be had
on Tuesday, July 20
SwoTKA, the King OF Cambodia's broth
er, who had been the in stigator of many
rebeIlions during the past twenty years,
has been captured and shot. Another
brother Of the King has been beheaded.
On the sth Papal Ablegate O'Bryen
sailed from Liverpool the steamer
Polynesian. In addition to the hat for
Cardinal Taschereau, he carries the pal
lium for two Canadian Archbishops.
THE executive departments were all
represented at the Cabinet meeting on the
Sth. One of the questions considered was
in regard to the status OF the nominations
which may remain unacted upon at the
close Of the session The Cabinet also had
d brief discussion concerning the course
OF Congress in the matter Of pension legis-
lation.
PRINCE REGENT LUITPOLD Of Bavaria
ans written letter to Emperor William, in
which be says he has nothing more at
heart than the maintenance and strength
sning OF the relations uniting the crowns
Of Prussia and Bavaria for the welfare Of
the German empire.
HERBERT GLADSTONE predicts a new
election within twelve months.
On the 9th a stormy scene ensued in the
Spanish Cortes, when a member referred
to the alleged bourse speculations of the
late King Alfonso.
On the evening OF the sth Secretary
Manning took sail in Samuel J. Tilden's
steam yacht Viking. The route was from
YOnkers, n. Y, up the Hudson, and the
Secretary seemed to enjoy the sail very
much.
LoItD SALISBURY and Lord Harti ngtOn
are planning a coalition cabinet.
THE funeral of the late Congressman
Cole took place at Baltimore on the 11th.
CoNGREssMAN SPRINGER, of illinois,
has purchased homestead in Washing
ton.
THE mother of the late Congressman
Cole, of Maryland, died on the 11th, just
before the funeral OF her son took place.
PRINcE ALEXANDER is abused by the
Bulgarian press as being responsible foI
all that nations ills.
Mrs. CLEVELAND Is said to have made 9
good impression by her treatment of call
ers at her receptions.
Churchill will give Lord Salisbury a till
for the English leadership.
CHIEF ARTHUR of the Brotherhood o
Locomotive Engineers addressed a unfor
meeting at Kansas City, No. on the 18th
G. d. GRAHAM passed the whirlpool
rapids OF Niagara falls, on the 18th, in
closed in a barrel, in attempting to swim
which Captain Webb was drowned.
Mas. CRAWFORD has been subpened as
a witness in the Dilke-Crawford scandal
case before the Queens proctor.
SECRErARY BAYARD, it is said, has beer
promised a seat on the Supreme benct
should a vacancy occur during the present
administration.
CAPTAIN BENJAMIN PAGE, of Harlem, N
Y, has disappeared, leaving heavy liabn
tiles.
THE health OF Emperor William is sale
to be very much improved as the result o
his sojourn at Ems.
REV. HENRY WARD BEEcHER preached
in Rev. Henry AIlon's church at Islington
London, on the l1th, attended service a
Westminster Abbey in the afternoon ant
took tea with the Dean.
SARA BERNHARDT concluded a very
successful engagement at Rio de Janeir
on the 10th, and has gone to Bueno
Ayres.
ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND vii
leave Washington August 1 for his hom
in Arkansas, and will remain there unit
October.
THE President and Mrs. Cleveland sen
q box Of flowers to Postmaster Genera
Villas on the 10th in recognition of tina
Rentleman's birthday.
THE Prince OF Wales is arranging for
visit to Australia next year. While ther
he will open the Jubilee Exhibition at Ad
eiaide.
Mr.. AUBERY PARMENTER, of New Y orl
and his afFlanced wife, Miss Bell Osborne
Of Red Bank, N. j., went to Long Branc
the other day for a days pleasure jaunt
and missed the last train by which the
could return 70 Red Bank. Taking in th
situation at glance they concluded t
get married then and there, and so escape
from their dilemma.