The Brookhaven leader., 1886-11-11

! thror ghout the country will aggrega te
| $3.50, 900 annually.
THE Boston Board of Aldermen voted on
the 4th to extend the courteses Of the city
to President Cleveland on his visit to the
! city on the Sth to attend the Harvard coll
lege celebration.
THE Fiftieth Congress will be purely
white CONGRESS-, for the first time in
twenty wears, Small, of South Carolina,
and O'Hara, of North. Carolina, having
fallci Of election.
THE Chicago Anarchists, through Cap
tain Black, Of their counsel, are endeNvor-
ing to secure the services of Robert 1nger-
soil to argue their appeal before the Su-
preme Court of Illinois.
STATE of siege has been proclaimed
at Phillippopolis, the capital OF Eastern
R1umelia, for the purpose of suppressing
the bands of brigands who are infesting
the environs of the city.
THE London Standard says the great
lesson of the Leeds conference is tha
where the Liberal party stood last session
there it still stands. on the unalterahle
basis of an independent parliament for
Ireland.
AN officer of the Victoria (Australi9) }
Mining department reports that pay
ing gold reef has been discovered near
Enoch's Point, in the Woods Point Dis
trict, Queensland. Fine specimens have
been obtained.
IT.y EUNNr A S-rG npLa ri oh
Colonial Secretary, announces that West
ern Zululand will form a new Republic.
Eastern Zululand will be re served for the
Hulus under British protectorate, If the
Zulus desire it.
OWING to some incendiary speeches in
Ran olph County, N. c., last week, and
a,sulting therefrom, a race war is said to
he threatened, and the militia are being
held in readiness to respond to the call of
Governor Scales.
THE President is said to he devoti G
much OF his spare time to an address to
be delivered at Boston on the occasion OF
the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary
of Harvard College, to which he has ac-
cepted an ivitation.
THE issue of standard silver dollars from
the minis during the week and ende Il
October 30, was $S9O,0S5; same week la st
year T74 40 The shipments of frac-
tional silver coin during the month of
October amounted to $o2l,24l.
A DISPATCH from New Zealand says
that news has been received from Samoa
stating that perfect cordiality exists Mt
Alpa between the respective consulates.
The recent visit of British commissioners
was of a confidential character.
THE British ambassador at Constanti-
nople has Lesn inStru ted to insist upon
an immediate con ference at Constantine
pc to consider the Bulgarian situation
and to demand the suspension of Russian
intarvnn ion pending the decision of such
confe:cn q.
AsEtGED clr OF the United States Ex-
press Company was hrok Al in'o on the
run between Chicago an Tole 10 Oh the
night of the 1st, anil large quantity of
valuable me-chandise abstractel. The
detectives Of the company Cre on still
hunt for a cfew.
THE French delegates returned to New
York on the I'd from their visit to Niagars
Falls. All of them were vastly pleased
with their trip and unstinted in their adj
miration of the great natural wonder they
had seen. They departed on the morning
| of the Sd for Washington.
CARDS are out for the marriage of Miss
| AMY Hewitt, daughter of the Hon. Abram
S. Hewitt, mayor elect of New York, to
Mr.. James Olive Gre,n, son of DR.. Norvin
Green, president of the Western Union
Telegraph Company. The wedding is to
take pl ace on November II.
THE large vote for George in New York
has created profound impression in Lon
don, where he is we'll known. AL the pa
| pers moralize on the growth of anarchlC
tendencies, and express the opinion that
his present ideas are more advanced than
those expressed by him in England.
COMMANDER b. F. CHANDLER, U. 5. N.
who was reported to have died on the
31st ult., proved to have only been in a
state of coma, from which herallied while
the undertaken was preparing him FOL
burial. He subsequently suffered another
shock of paralysis. and it is now an
nounced that he is really dead.
A WHITEHEAD torpedo, charged with
ninety three pounds of gun cotton, was
lashel alongside the British ironclad Re-
sistance off Portsmouth, England, on the
2d, and exploded. The spectators, wht
expected to see the Resistance scattered
broadcast, were somewhat surprised tt
find that Der powers of resistance were moi
perceptibly impaired.
TIE telegraphic reports from coAector'
of internal revenue in various parts OF the
country indicate that the number o.
licenses issued and stamps sold to oieo
margarine dealers so far is greatly in ex'
cess of expectations, and the total amount
of imitation butter placed upon the mar
ket nearly doubles the amount that ha'
been estimated as possible.
THE Italian Ministry have directed tha
the great collection Of musical work
which formed part of the municlpa
library in Rome shall be transferred U
the Academia di Santa Cecilia. Tn
collection has been described as the rlcn
est of its kind in the world, and the cata
logue of musicafworks which 1t contain
IS the most complete in existenea'