The Osceola times., 1886-07-24

| 5000 barrels OF -four belonging to NJ. T..
Sweezey and Co., gave way. Three per-
sons were seriously hurt.
MISCELLANEOUS.
On the 1ith the Western Nail Associa-
tion met at Pittsburgh, Pa, and reaiirm-
ed the carCrrate on nails.
THf National Bureau of Statistics re-
ports that exports of beef and pork prod
/ ucts for the eight months ended June 30
last aggregated in value $50, ,s45, ,239,
against S8i ,399, ,752 during the same period
In 1885,
THIS year soldiers reunions must pro-
vide their own tents, the Government not
having them to spare.
In New York City street and park
have been named for General Hancock.
THE three-mile single-scull race for
81 900 between Enright, of Toronto, and
Griffin, Of Buffalo, at Silver lake, n. Y,
on the l4th, was won by Enright by three
lengths. Time, 81 30
CHOLERA returns from Italy on the 1ith
were as follows: Brindisi, ll5 new cases;
80 deaths; Fontana, A new cases, II
deaths; Latiano, - new cases, 10 deaths;
San Vito, 90 new cases, death; Cordgro,
3 new cases, deaths; Trieste new cases,
| death; Fiume, 6 new cases, z deaths.
TIE Peruvians propose TO use the Amer
| lean gold dollar as the basis of all mone-
tary transactions.
THE revolutionists in ramauipas, Mex
! leo, have captured the town of Aguas
Leguas, five persons being killed in the
fight.
AN English bank with a capital of Sl0,-
O00,0 600 is to be established in Madagascar.
A STATEMENT prepared at the Treasury
Department shows the receipts of the Gov
ernmen, so far this month to be decidedly
less than the expenditures, and unless an
Improvement occurs before the end of the
month the public debt statement to be is
sued August will show little, il any, de-
crease
THE Mexican congressional elections re-
suited in large majority for the Govern
ment.
OK the 18th the bodies Of Adrian and
Lucie Crucy were removed from then
late home, No. 60 Lexin ton avenue, New
FORK, to Greenwood cemetery. The church
authorities were to the last unyielding in
their decision that the interment could not
take place in Calvary.
GEORGE W. WHITE, Of Buffalo, y. Y.
announced his intention of swimming the
rapids at Niagara Falls ON the 10th. He
was at the falls on the 10th studying the
whirlpool.
A RIOT occurred among the prisoners in
the Richmond (Na.) city Jail on the 10Th
but squad of efficient policemen, num-
bering about twenty, succeeded in sup
pressing the affair before serious trouble
occurred, by arresting the ringleaders.
TuE coroner's jury in the case of Police
man Gardner, of Belfast, who died from
the effects of wounds received in the re-
cent riot, failed to agree after five hours
delheration, and were discharged.
AN immense gathering is expected at
Albany, N. Y, on the occasion of the bi.
centennial exercises and the Mardi Gras
festival and parade. Arrangements are
being made to accommodate 100000
strangers.
THE Albany IN. W bi-centeinial cele'
bration opened ON the 18th.
Tux business failures in the United
States for the seven days ended the 10th
numbered 1863.
A PIERS 1NAL encounter occurr, a in the
Capitol building at Washington on tn,
10th between Congressman Cob, of In
diana, and Laird, of Nebraska.
THE rehearing in the divorce case OF
Crawford against Crawford aud Dixie
opened by the Queens proctor, was lie gur
at London on the 10th. The evidence put,
a new color On the matter.
Tue grand juyr's investigation of tn,
charges against members Of the st. Louis
House of d alegates resulted in five bencl
warrants being issued on the 10th for del
egates and lobbyi Is.
THE receiver Of the Provident Savings
Band Of ST. Louis has not yet been allie tc
find out what the condition of the wrecked
bank is. He only seems 10 know that nc
payment can be made to deposi,ors befor,
October.
THE committee on pensions recommend
the passage over the Presidents veto OF
the bill granting a pension to John W
Farris, of Missouri.
Two clerks and a chief II division in tn,
Treasury Department at Washington have
been dismissed for tampering with exam
ination papers.
AFTER being locked up five hours, tn,
coroner's jury in the case OF Policem Al
Gardner, who was shot in the Belfss
riots were discharged, being unable x
agree.
THE Secretary of the Navy has de- ideC
to cons truct one Of the new cruisers ON thi
plans and designs OF the Naniwakan re
cen ,ly built abroad, and the other on th'
plans Of the bureau OF construction.
The cholera returns from Italy ON th'
} 18th were: Brindisi, new cases, d deaths
Province of Brindisi, Al new cases, 3
deaths; Fontana, % new cases, II deaths
Latiano, s new cases, deaths. The dis