The Osceola times., 1886-11-06
The Bulgarian sobranjs Is preparing 10

| HE bulgarian 6obran1e is preparing 70
elect regent to replace Karaveloff.
TIE customs committee OF the French
Chamber Of Deputies have decided In favor
OF the bill raising the duty on foreign
wheat from three to Eve francs.
The laws of the first session OF the
Forty ninth Congress are ready for diss
tribution at the State Department 1t is
the largest volume of laws for one session
that has ever been printed.
A CORVETTE is about 70 sail from Lisbon
for Mozambique to reinforce the Portu-
guese squadron. A petty King in that re.
giop, with $1,000 natives, is in revolt. II
Is sought at Lisbon to connect the revolt
with the Pondo rising.
THE result of the conference OF Catholic
prelates In Baltimore is that the order Of
the Knights OF labor will not be con.
demned1 The entire proceedings of the
Session will be sent to Rome.
THE Hartly Reclining Chair Car Com
pany, Of Chicago, hes made an assign-
ment
On the 2sth another SO 900, 600 three per
cent. bond call was made by the Secre-
tary of the Treasury.
A COMPANY has been formed to build a
railroad from Wichita Falls, Tex, to VIM
field, Kas.
THE exhibition to be held at Glasgow,
thirty mine Gcre,.
A SYNDICATE has been formed to open
and cultivate 100, 200 acres OF land in the
Yazoo delta, Mississippi
VIENNA dispatches state that the Bull
| garian regency have refused TO raise the
state of siege in Sofia and Varna, as re-
quested by General Kaulbars.
A PUBLIC meeting of land reformers and
workingmen was announced to be held at
London on November :, TO express SYM
pathy with the movement to elect Henry
George mayor of New York.
CoMPosIToRs in Berlin threaten a gen.
eral strike. The men contend that the
tariff recently de cided upon Is proving
unfair, and they give their employers
until january to consider the matter.
The strike will involve almost every news
paper in Berlin.
THE Lord Lieutenant OF Ireland, in re-
| ply TO a deputstion Of Presbyterians,
stated that all creeds should be repre-
sented In the government service.
| IT Is not improbable, although 1t has not
been positively determined, that no APP
| pointment to the Turkish mission will be
made Immediately, and perhaps the Presi-
dent will conclude to postpone a selection
until the meeting Of Congress.
The threatened lock -out, which was set
for November by all of the textile mills
in Philadelphia, and which would have
affected nearly 100000 employees, has been
averted. As the result of conference
with the manufacturers, General Mas ster
Workman Powderly on the Goth ordered
the strikers in Trot te's mill to resume
work pending arbitration.
Or the lst the oleomargarine law went
into effect.
ON the 3lst the great Bulgarian So
branje to elect successor to Prince Alex
hnder opened at Tirnova.
| PREPARATIONS are in active progress for
next years elections for members of the
German Reichstag.
THE report OF the inspectors Of German
factories recites much overwork, a had ar
rangement of hours and hideous sanitary
conditions.
THE Bulgarian Government has ordered
that the German instead of the Russian
language shall be taught in the public
/ schools.
THE old Missouri, Iowa & Nebraska rail-
way has been reorganized under the name
of the Keokuk 81 Western,
! A MEETING of Socialists ct Gotha, view
Ing with alarm the increase Of Russian
power, recommend the German Govern
ment to be persistent in its hostility to the
Russian policy.
Turkey gives but little encouragement
to France in her demands upon England
concerning Egypt
On the 30th Attorney Salamon, of coun-
sci for the Chicago Anarchists, appeared
before Judge Gary, armed with a stack Of
law books, and asked to be heard on the
motion for a new trial based on the docu-
ments submitted to the court a few days
since. The court peremptoriy refused to
listen TO a renewal of the argument.
ON the 3lst the Women's Home Mission
ary Society of the NJ. T.. church celebrat- =
ed their anniversary at Detroit, Mich.
Addresses were made by several ladies
attending the National annual meeting
of the society regarding the work accom-.
plished and that yet to be done.