The Osceola times., 1886-05-01
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
APPLICATION was made TO Governor
Dglesby Of Illinois on the 14th for requi-
sition for the deputy sheriffs who did the
,hooting at East st. Louis, and IL was re-
lused on technical grounds.
DIR. W. II. HALE, Of Washington, who
was held at Pittsburgh, on charge ofcon-
spring to dcfraud his creditors, has been
released through the efforts Of DIR. Mary
Walker.
Mr.. McLANx, the American Minister at
Paris, presided at a brilliant banquet
which was given on the evening Of the
i4th to M. Pasteur. In proposing the health
Of the distinguished guest Mr.. McLane re-
ferred to him as a benefactor of humanity,
10 whom America was extremely grateful.
H. s. Roy, teller ofthe Bank of Montreal
at Stratford, Ont, has been missing since
the 10th. 1t is alleged that he is a default-
er to the extent of several thousand dol
lars.
MATTERsoN, the Australian oarsman,
whom Beach defeated, will row Perkins,
the British champion, on the Thames at
London on May "a for the sportsman's cup
and the championship.
The report OF Rev. DIR. Charles Reilly,
treasurer Of the Irish National League of
America, for the four weeks ending April
10, has been made public. March l3 there
was on hand balance of S2l, ,465.73, and
the receipts since increased the amount TO
$t9.ss5.79. April 8 a draft for Sos,6s2.l3
was sent to Parnell, leaving balance Of
$Sf1, ,2s3.e8.
r. q. DuN's herd Of thoroughbred short
horns were sold at auction at Columbus, o.,
on the 18th.
COLONEL THos. NJ. RUaER has been
placed in charge of the department Of the
Missouri.
GENERAL MASTER WORKMAN PowDERLY
has issued circular to the knights Of La
Dor throughout the contin ent to give OF
their substance to aid their striking breth-
rem Of the Southwest.
How. FRANK w. TRACEY, the millionaire
husband Of Agnes Ethel, the actress, died
At Buffalo, N. Y, ON the 18th, aged forty
seven years.
BISMARCK spoke In the upper hou Sc Of
the Prussian Landtag on the 18th on the
bill expropriating the land Of the Poles In
Posen.
SIR WILLIAM VERNON HARCoURT, Chan
cellor of the Exchequer, introduced the
budget in the House of Commons on the
n5th, and 1t was adopted.
SIR CHARLES dixie has sent to the
Queens Proctor denial of the statements
made by Mrs. Crawford, and wants the
case reopened.
GOVERNOR PATTERSON Of Pennsylvania
on the 10Th demanded the resignation Of
Rev. r. Il. Higbee, State Superintendent
of public instruction, and removed Rev. J
! w. Sayres and Mrs. r. +. Hutter, inspect
or and assistant inspector Of the Soldiers
Orphans school, for gross mismanage-
ment Of the schools and neglect and cru
city to the soldiers.
SENATOR MORRILL,, who was seventy .
six years old on the 18th, has been con-
tinually In Congress-House and Senate
for thirty zone years. Senator Sherman
entered Congress the same year as Senator
Morrill-1s55.
ON the 10th Bishop Cosgrove OF Daven.
port, Ia, arrived home from his visit to
Rome.
Mr.. GLADSTONE introduced his Irish
10th.
GOVERNOR BATE has appointed Hon. W
G. Whitthorne to succeed Howell f. Jack.
son as United States Senator from Ten.
uessee.
On the 17th Mr.. Gladstone left London
for his country seat at Hawarden, wher,
he proposed to take two weeks rest.
On the night of the 10th Henry Tissng'
ton, the leader Of the orchestra in the Unior
Square Theater, New York, died suddenly
in the theater.
The late VIM. H. Vanderbilt's sons hav'
given S250,O00 to the College OF Physicians
and Surgeons, to build and endow a build
ing to be used exclusively for clinics. Tn,
building will cost Si50,000. II will b,
known as the Vanderbilt clinic, in homo
of their father.
On the night of the 18th Mr.. s. s. Cox
the United States Minister, delivered
lecture at the British institute in Con
stantinople. The audience was composed
of the best people in the city. Mr.. Coz
took for his subject "The Poetry of Mech
anism, or the Tenth Muse"
GERoNIMo's band is said to be "discour
aged" again.
WALT WHITMAN will shortly visit En-
gland as guest of the poet Swinburne.
On the 18th, Mrs. Adelaide Bartlett wal
acquitted, at London, of the murder o
her husband.
Mr.. GLADsToNE's Home-Rule measure
are gaining in popularity in England.
CHAs. ROBINSON, the Angelica On. Y.
bank defaulter, is seriously i'll In Canada
where he has been Joined by his aged wife
THE Marquis of Harrington has formal,
and finally severed his connection with th
English Liberals.
KING LUDWIG OF BAVARIA has "braced
np' and proposes to pay his debts on th
lnstalment plan.
ROBERT SMITH, who was hanged a
Nicholasville. KY, on the l7th, sold hi
body to doctor for twenty five dollars.
Mr.. MORRISON thinks the chances fo
his tariff bill are improving.
SENATOR INGALLS, denies the charge o
having asked a government position TO
his brother -in-law.
HoS. JOHN w. JONES, Commissioner o
Indian Schools Of Idaho, has been indicte'
in Arkansas for larceny and embezzle
ment.
Or the 18th Hon. Cornelius V. Dearborn
National Bank Examiner and Treasure
Of the Boston & Lowell railroad, died a
Nashuae N. H., aged fifty-f years
He was one Of the most prominent citizen
Of the State and had held many honorabl
positions.
INQUIRY at the house Of ex-Presiden
Arthur on the night OF the 18th as TO hi
physical condition was met with the state
ment that he was improving and was abl