The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-01-07
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The Berlin exhibition has been
fixed for 1888.
| Bulgaria will submit TO the decis-
ion oftheS Internal Commission.
| "A case OF hydrophobia has been
curedin Milwaukee, it is said by Turk.
ish baths. ..> .r.@s5,
| Cholera has appeared in the prov
fince OF VENICE and twelve deaths have
| occurred. 80
| The money in the vaults Of the
su6-treasury at New York amounts to
$4,000, 900. ~
Judge Yates, who is under indict-
ment in Peoria, ILL.,, for embezzlemcnt,
has fled, it is said, to Canada. .
AT Nanticoke, Pecn., all attempts
10 rescue the miners cought in the
ruined mine have been abandoned.
Tho old hotel at Kittrcll, N. c.,
was destroyed by fire; loss about $780,
o0o. 1t had been unoccupicd for many
years.
Jim Startling of Chattanooga, Ca,
Whlie attempting to put dead hog in
caldron of boiling water, fell in and
was killed.
Tho Unated ireland is still hope
1ul or receiving home rule from the
1orlcs III spite Of tho shricks of the
press.
M. Dc Freycinct will probably
form new Cabinet for France. lie
IS reluctant, however, and has asked
for time.
Gen. FitHhugh Leo, Governor
elect of Vir@inio, took the oath of
Office on FRIDAY at noon in the hall of
the House of Delegates.
--Lebanon, Tenn, has been visited
by furious fire. Six of the principal
stores were burned No estimate of
the losses can be made at present.
Tho services of six clerks in the
Office OF the Comptroller Of the Cur
fency were dispensed with Friday, and
the vacancies will not be filed.
Philip Brady and his newly made
W!te, Whlte attempting 10 cross the
railroad track at Goshen, n. Y, in a
vehicle, were run over and killed.
The total sales of all stocks dealt
IN on the New York Stock EXCHANGE
for the year 1855 amounted TO 81, ILL.,
05G shares against about $4,000, 900
shares during 1884.
.--Gov. Proctor Knott, Of Kentucky.
speaks Of the condition Of the finances
or his States rs dcplorablc, and sug-
geSfs Il remedy by alteration Of the
States revenue system.
Says II Montreal spcccial: "Thc
inhabitants of st. Cuncgondi are still
opposed to the adoption of scientific
methods for the eradication of thc
smallpox cpidcmic."
A Salt Lake City dispatch saws
that the Mormon church papers print
the names and occupations Of the
grand jurors just discharged for "fnture
reference"
-Ihe Orangcmcn and Loyalists of
ireland have issued manifesto, de-
clar1ng they sec danger in tho scheme
OF nome rule aud in relaxing the bonds
of the Union.
AT Chateau, Cherokee Nation, H.
d!an Icrrltorv, Jonathan Davis. Il
Whltc man married to q Cherokee
SquaW, was shot and killed bv Kit
Ross, Il Cherokee.
The Pope has converted his nor
sonal presents of snany years into
money and has given the proceeds,
t2O,o0O, to the College Of the Propag-
anda.
1t is said that when the Scrviau
troops evacuated the Widdin district
they devastated the country, and loot
cd cattle and corn belonging to Bulna-
rian farmers.
The German trade reviews say
thai the new year opens with y gloomy |
outlook, and the commercial world is |
uneasy ON account ofthe Governments
PROJECT to monopolizc the spirit trade.
Tho Lake City (Minn.) First
National Bank will go into liquidation.
No dcpositors will lose, as the stock |
holders are able to meet all the de- |
mands. The suspension was caused
by a run.
-Patrolman Copeland, Of the Little
KoCk police force, was found ai the |
corner OF Commerce and Second |
streets last Friday night, badly beaten
about the head aud unconscious. lie |
died at one o'clock.
Cashier Whitney, Of the Trcasurv
department, arrived in New York on
Thursday as the representative of
Secretary Manning, to seal the sub-
treasury vaults at the close of busi-
ness. The ceremony was performed
soon after o'clock.
On Friday morning Edward Me-
han, who was under sentence of i'm
prisonment for four years, i'm Green
vile, Ohio, for arson, committed sni-
eide in his cell in Jail by cutting his
throat with razor, scvcring. the iup-
ular vein. '7
"A number ofthc Liberal members
Oh inc iiouSc OF Commons have been
privately making ovcrturcs to ParncU
with the object OF having him formu-
late distinct propositions for home
rule in Ireland, giving the limits of
his demands with a view TO further
negotiations.
---.HVm. Mccormick, aged ffty.ninc.
residing al 81 Stiles street, Baltimore,
Md, got up at 10 O'Clock ON Fridov
morning, dressed himself and started
to go down stairs from tho third TO thc
second story. In descending he trippcd.
and falling hcadlong he broke his neck
and died instantly.
r w. Gurley, Chief Of the free
delivery service in the PostofIicc De-
partment, has handed his RESIGNATION
to the Postmaster General uhn hoc