The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-05-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
THE London morning papers on the 29th
comment upon the Confederate celebra-
tion at Montgomery, Ala. The general
opinion is that nothing could be more con-
elusive proof of the perfect unity which
now reigns among the American people
than the possibility of such gathering of
the leaders of the South in the late war.
AN exodus OF MormOns is going on from
New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico.
DIssENsToNs are reported in the Span
ish Cabinet owing to the demands of the
Finance Minister for economy in the
budget.
INDIAN outrages against the whites con-
tinue in Southern Arizona.
The French Ambassador at Athens has
been instructed to make fresh efforts to ef-
feet apeaceable settlement between Greece
and Turkey.
on the 29th the fires In the O'Hara glass
works at Pittsburgh, Pa, were drawn, and
the factory closed down indefinitely on
account Of wages differences between the
firm and some OF their employees. Over
three hundred men win be thrown out of
employment.
ON the 10Th memorial from the Legis-
lature of Iowa demonstrating against the
cancellation of the bonded indebtedness of
the Union Pacific railroad was presented
in the Senate.
THE New York master bakers have de-
termined that any demands of journey
men below twelve hours per day would be
resisted.
AT Rowlesburg, w. Va, a mysterious
and fatal disease has broken out and the
doctors are powerless, so far, to save the
lives OF any attacked. The victims are
FIRST seized with a pain in the head, and
are corpses within twelve hours. After
death the bodies become spotted.
THE recent reports of n battle with ban
dts in Mexico are now denled.
AT Strasbourg on the 10Th the marriage
| Of a French officer attired in uniform was
/ the occasion OF n demonstration by the
French residents.
OK the 29th a bottle was found on the
beach seven miles north of Fortress Mon
roe, Va, containing the following: "The
! ship Olivetto from South America is in a
/ sinking condition. John Jones, Albert Ed
wards, George Samuels, General ID. Y. La
freniere." There was no date or bearing
The We sci sailed March 8 from Bahia for
Halifax.
OK the 29th John Plankenton g. Co.'s
packing establishment at Milwaukee, Wis,
was shut down, throwing five hundred
men out Of employment. Patrick Culdahy,
Mr.. Plankenton's partner, said; ave have
shut down, and viii not resume operations
until after the labor situation becomes
settled" No demands had been made by
the employees.
REPORTS from Chicago indicate chaotic
condition Of affairs there resulting from
| the eight-hour movement and consequent
| strikes and lockouts.
1 iN the Efforts 20 secure shorter hours Of
labor by the various trades and canings,
/ the heads OF the various central labor un-
ions discountenance resort 70 strikes to
secure that end, preferring to rely rather
upon the general but gradual public awak-
ening TO the needs Of the times.
/ GREEcE notifies the Powers that she viii
not maintain her armRments, but win
/ gradually disurm.
/ six HUNDRED AND NINETY FIGHT fami-
lies, comprising 3477 persons, have been
evicted from holdings ia Ireland during
! the past three rnonfhs