The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1886-12-23

TuE Ohio Supreme Court has rendered q
decjs en- sustaining the constitutional ty
OF the Dow liquor tax law in all Is feat
ureS, and inc4udi1g the tax aud lien pro-
9i~fcuss
lr Is slumorcd in Brussels that the London
police have captured three Of the OsLcnd
mail rchhers,
A DUEL with swords took place in the
early morning in humboldt Park, Ch cago,
recently. Both prime pals W re severely
wounded aud were afterward driven away.
They were said TO belong to the med cal
prof SIS ON, Int their names were unknown.
There was a woman IN The case.
5UDGE IEEsuAM IN the united states
Circuit Court at Chicago on the 18th ap.
pointed Judge Cooley, of Michigan, to be
receiver Of the Wabash railway in accord
ance with Ii 5 decision removing Scion
Humphreys and Thomas +. Tutt
AN order will shortly he Issuei by the
Pres dent I'd ling Southern California to
the Impairment Cf Arizona, under cont
irand ot General Nelson 4 n las, and re.
moving Jbe headquar, rs from Prescott
\. T. 70 Los Angeles, Cal. This will give
General NJ les command of the " hole Mex
lean frontier. from Texas to the Pacific.
HEAVY storms were recently report ted IN
the north of Spain; the wreekaEe Of
steamers and s:liaCAt being washed ashore.
During a severe storm ut Marine church
was unroo.cd and five persons persisted.
Ii was made known in Wall street on tn
18th that Wormser, the banker, had settled
all losses sustained 10y hrs son in recent
sreculatious, amounting t. between $500,
uUn and $I00 D0J. Young Wormser vac Il
lpnder in the ntteh'rt tp bull Read us in
the FACE o'the ate general fad III stocGs.
FOUE acres of ground cayed in and fifty
buildings were destroyed at Sh nandoah,
Pa. on the 18th, caused by robDlnG tue
pillars of the kohlnoor mine.
Or the Mrs -Ouths Sentenced at sydney,
y. :. W, for crimnally assaultmg n SIX
tepn.y ear-oid servant girl, the executive
dee ded to commute the sentences of three
70 Imprisonment for life. The six others
s3.il ee banged.
UN tue morning of the l1th at San Fra Il
cisco the whaling bark Atlantic was driven
ashore Il mile and n half below the Cliff
Hause.srd went ~ pieces IL te~ minutes.
AouuI twenty-hv men We're believed TO be
lost. The captain aud mate with eight or
ten men were saved.
TIE Tn ted States grand jury at st.
Louis returned seventy-two ind dictments
agaipst ~n"'ous ptis5rs fcr frauds aurng
! the recent election. Twelve errest5 were
m@de.
T. is not expected in Washington thet
any EIore calls Will be made i'll the near tu-
ture for three per cent. bonds.
T. e ~
goods Kansas City, Mo, failed on the 18th
fer S!00,O0J; asset, far,
T"e huginess fHrinrss d9-irg thr 'ever
DAYS ended December lG numbered in the
United States @G0 and in Canada IS, total
| Of .2!>s, against "a the week previous.
FRANK HISS, fifteen years Old, delivery
clerk in the Mardrn Comm post'oiiice,
has been arrested for stealing registered
| lrt+e't
The National Wagon Manufacturers As
socIatlOn met in Chicago recently and a
resolution was unanimously adopted adj
vanciug the price of wagons ten y y cent,
owing to M advtn in ron and other ma
tcrlels used III thei" construction;
THE assignee of Cohu, SamplIner & Co,
OF Cleveland. O, the Wholesale not on
Aenlers wHc failed some time ago. has
made his report Tie Lab lities are 82l3.-
0)0, aud the assets 500 0JO. There were
over @00 creditors
THE tramp instruction at the Lancaster
(Pal workhOuSe ended recently, the men
resumiag work at stone breaking, after
having been deprived of food for fiIty-four
hours,
Two hundred American district mes>en.
ger boys struck a. San Francisco the other
morning. They wanted fixed wages, sew
en.y-hvo cen6s n dav, instead OF iiYo cents
trip, which they were getting.