The Brookhaven leader., 1886-11-25

QUEEN VICTORIA will lay the corner
stone of the Imperial Institute in June,
! 1887.
A STRIKE of cotton operatives is threat
ened at Fall River. Mass.
THE flow of Hungarian emigrants to
America is said to be increasing.
CUTTING is going to lacerate the Ameri-
can heart by lecturing on the woes of
Mexican prison.
1T Is announced that Sir Robert Hamil-
ton, under Secretary for ireland, is about
to resign.
Ex.ALDERMEN WAITE and Fullgraff, of
New York, testified against McQuade in
the bribery trial on the 19th. Fdllgrsff
made himself out a rank perjurer.
AvTOLENT partisan debate took place in
the Spanish Cortes on the l9;b, in which,
1t Is conceded the Government carried off
the honors.
POLICEMAN CHARLES JONES, of Pitts
Lurgh, Pa, killed his wife on the 18th,
and Peter Engelhart, of Cincinnati, killed
his.
CAPTAIN NoBoKoFF, leader of the Bour-
gas revolt, and three sergeants implicated
therein, have been condemned to death.
CHAs. A. Brown and Z. l.. Hurgett
were killed on the 10Th by an explosion
of filter in the salt works at Syracuse,
Ny.
COUNT KALNoKY, Austrian NJ mister for
Foreign Affairs, treated the Bulgarian
| question at great length in speech on the
18th. on the bu lget.
WESTERN starch manufacturers held a
conference at indianapolis, Ind, on the
19th, for the purpose of strengthening the
pool.
THE steamers Britannia and Beacons-
! field had a collision off the Battery, New
York. on the 10Th. and the latter sank.
A NEW political club, modelled after the
| Manhattan, of New York, and Ircquois,
of Chicago, is being organized at Wash
! ington.
DR.. II. c. CALDWELL, a distinguished
traveller, and the last relative of John c.
| Calhoun, died of an overdose of morphine
at Peoria, ILL.,, on the 10Th.
! WASHINGTON has increased her real es-
tate valuation forty five per cent. in the
| last fifteen years, and her population has
| grown in the same ratio.
| DURING the seven days ended the 10Th
| j42 failures We're reported throughout the
! United States and Canada, as compared
with 251 for the preceding like period.
IT is semi officially announced that En-
gland, acting in concert with Austria,
will, for the present, withhold her support
of Prince Nicholas can iidacy for the Bull
| garian throne.
THE Gar ON the 10 tn telegraphed to
London his warm thanks TO ithe official
whom Colonel Mutkarof arrested for
service in the Russian C cause, and has
granted the man p-nsion and a decora-
ton.
FREITAG's embroidery factory, in Jersey
| City, N j., was destroyed by fire on the
10Th. The insurance will fully cover the
| loss.
| JOHN MCINTOSH KELL, who was chief
executive officer of the Confederate crJii ser
Alabama, has been appointed Adjutant-
General of Georgia by Governor Gordon
Kali has been living in retirement ir
| Georgia ever since the war.
| THE recent gale completely destroyed n
| summer hotel in progress of con struCtOn
| on Walnut mountain, one mile from I.i6er-
| ty, Sullivan County, N. Y. The whole
stru cture was lifted from the foundation
an | carried twelve feet, falling into a
mass, and is total wreck.
BISHOP HENRY B. WHIPPLE, of Mime
| sofa, q member of the committee TO nego-
| tiate with certain Indian tribes in tho
| Northwest for the sale TO the Government
| of portions of their reservations, has re-
signed, AMI Jared w. Danieis, of Mime
sofa, has been appointed to the vacancy.