The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-03-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


the 9TH by unknown parties.
JOHN DARLINGTON, an insane patient at
the Allegheny City (Pa.) Home, jumped
from a third-story window on the 9th and
was killed.
A CRANK created CONSERVATION on the
Paris bourse on the 9TH by firing a revol-
yer and throwing bottle containing an
explosive on the floor, at the same time
shouting, "Vive L'Anarchie."
JESSE BILLINGS, a prominent farmer
near Washington, Ind, was convicted on
the 9TH of forgery and will go to States
prison for two years.
IT is authoritatively stated that Glad
stone has neither directly or indirectly
consulted Parnell in regard to home rule.
DURING the month of February the Sec
rotary of the Treasury purchased 1,45O,OOO
ounces of silver for COMA ge into standard
dollars, being about 100000 less than the
usual monthly purchases.
DURING the trial. on the 18th, of John s.
Dyder, jr., partner of the firm of Eckers-
dorf & Co., for forgery, at Montreal,
Can, Colonel Dyder, the father of the ac-
Cu~bu, Lell'uedu III Jue WlOnoSo IVA
PoUNDMAKER and eleven other braves
were liberated from the penitentiary at
Stoney Mountain, N. w. t., on the 4th.
They have gone West to their homes in
charge of Father Lacombe
The lighthouse on Sand Point, Escan-
aba, Mich, was destroyed by fire on the
9th. Mrs. Mary G. Terry, light-keeper
persisted in the flames. The fire is sup
posed to have caught from the furnace.
Robbery is suggested, as Mrs. Terry was
a woman of means and lived alone.
THE business failures during the seven
days ended the 9Th number for the United
States 207, for Canada 80, total 246 against
PAS last week and 2S6 the week previous.
ABOUT three o'clock on the morning oil
the 9TH 125 Chinese at work as wood chop
pers and grubbers near Mount Tabor, three
miles east of Portland, Ore, were driven
out by a mob of between sixty and eighty
whites, most of them masked, and marche ed
TO the ferry, whence they were conveyed
to Portland.
THE collections from internal revenue
| during the first seven months of the yeaI
ending J une 80, 1885, amount to $6S ,S7S, III
which is ST ,j35 ,l57 more than the collections
during the corresponding period of last
year, -...,,.t .t,t s
| BISMARCK, who expected to attend thu
afternoon session of the Reichstag on tb
9th, twas compelled to remain home by
severe attack of muscular rheumatism II
! the chest and shoulders.
| CLARENCE GRAY, alias Ishmaen Collins
was executed at WMnemucca, New, on th
9TH for the murder OF r. H. Scott at Para
disc, on Christmas evening, 1884.
GENERAL STURGIs is being urged by hi
friends for promotion to be Major General
DIRECT telephone connection has bee
| established between Washington and New
| York
QUEEN REGENT CHRISTINA of Spain ha
pardoned the Duke of Seville who was re
Gently imprisoned for insulting her.
THE total amount appropriated by -th
Naval bill as referred to the committee o
naval affairs is $l3,6S5, 900.
LORD RosEBERY, the British Foreig
Secretary, has consented to make room fo
a number of Turkish officers in the Egyp
tian army, displacing British officers.
LABOR COMMISSIONER KoCHTITzKY {
Missouri is surprised and panied" at til
strike on the Gould system.
TRINIDAD ALVAREZ was killed and Sent
Paradez was fatally wounded in a duel ,
chihuahua, Mexico, on the It'll.
A MASS MEETING of Mormon women al
sembled at Salt Lake City on the It'll,
protest against federal interference wit
polygamy.
A CONFERENCE at Berlin has been pr,
posed by the Russian Government to f
the terms of Bulgarian unity,
GOVERNMENT suits against the Bell Tel
phone Company are expected to be begl
this week, probably at Columbus, o.
The Cuban bandit, Juan Gonzalez Cri
tobal Diaz, with several aliases, was kill,
on the 9th by the civil guard stationed
Majuae.
The Department of State has received /
formation that affairs are quiet on the S
moan Islands, and that the recent report
an attempt on the part of Germany
seize the islands arose from purely pI
| VdJe controversy DeIWeeH Jne OeIudu W
sui and the local authorities.
THE word of command was Civ,
on the morning of the 9th, and nearly fl
hundred employees of the Missouri Paci
shops in st. Louis quit work. The ord
also called out the shop hands at all 9th
points where shops of the Gould syste
are located 1t was said that on the
the command would be made to inclu
3 roadmen all along the system.
G. H. CAPELLo, a cigar manufactuI
, fifty -four years old, committed suicide
the It'll by shooting himself through
heart at Evansville, Ind.
/, COMMISSIONER BERNARD has proclaim
/ the permanent annexation of Burn
s under the sovereignty of Queen Victor
. granting general amnesty, except to II
torious rebel leaders, Dacoits and mi
dereTs of Europeans.
ABBGss MALEGUE CAsEPoNCE was mt
; dered by band of rutfians at Perpignt
Il France, on the 7th, while dining in I
j. hospital of the Sisters Of the Poor.
!, Four persons are reported to have be
killed by band of Indians, supposed
belong to Geronimo's band, near Nocosa