The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-11-06

Second cavalry, the handsome pearl
handled navy revolver carried by his late
son, Lieutenant James B. Lockwood, dur
ing the trip of exploration the latter made
when he and Brainard reached the most
northerly point yet attained by man.
THE laws Of the first session Of the
Forty ninth Congress are ready for dis
tribution at the State Department. 1t is
the largest volume Of laws for one session
that has ever been printed.
LORD LoNDsDALE left New York on the
2Sth for England. His departure was
rather sudden and was a surprise to many.
1t is said, however, that he will return
about November q.
AN assignment has been made by the
Hartly Reclining Chair Car Company, Of
| Chicago.
ANOTHER 100000 three per cent. bond
call has been made the Secretary Of the
Treasury.
The Marquis of Headfort refuses to re-
duce the rents on his estates IN County
| Cavan, Ireland.
A COMPANY has been formed to build
railroad from Wichita Falls, Tex, to Win
field, Kas.
THE exhibition to be held at Glasgow,
Scotland, in 1887 will cover an area of
thirty.nine acres.
THE steamer Lake Huron, from Liver
pool for Quebec, ran aground on Madame
| island on the Goth, and is badly damaged.
| 1T is now estimated that the loss to de-
positors by the Dustin bank failure at
Lincoln, ILL.,, will reach 100000.
IT is stated at Vienna that the Bull
garian regency have refused to raise the
state of siege in Sofa and Varna, as re-
quested by General Kaulbars.
THE three partners comprising the firm
of A. Tannebaum & Son, of New York,
have absconded, and numerous creditors
mourn their fight.
Mr.. BLAKE, leader of the opposition in
the Canadian House Of Commons, says he
has information that parliament will be
dissolved Immediately.
FIRE broke out at Franklinton, N. c., on
the Raleigh & CASTOR railway, twenty-six
miles north of Raleigh, and burned seven
teen stores, nearly all Of wood. Loss,
$4,000; insurance, $780,
A PUBLIC meeting of land reformers and
workingmen was announced to be held at
London on November l, to express sympa-
thy with the movement to elect Henry
George mayor of New York.
CAPTAIN VIM. s. JOHNSON, U. s. A., re-
tired, was tried by court-martial at
Washington on the charge of duplicating
his pay accounts, and acquitted, but
General Sheridan has disapproved the
finding.
In reply to deputation Of Presby teri
ans, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland stated
that all creeds should be represented in
the government service
The old Missouri, Iowa & Nebraska
railway has been reorganized under the
name Of the Keokuk & Western.
| CHAs. DOLL, ex-member of the Cincin-
natl Board of Public Works, was arrested
on the Goth on a charge Of making out
false bills. The amount charged to have
been stolen is about $500.
The steamer Pavonia, of the Cunard
line, went ashore on High Pine ridge,ne
Duxbury, Mass, in thick fog on the GOTH
No lives lost.
IT is not improbable, although it has not
been positively determined, that no APP
| pointment to the Turkish mission will be
made Immediately, and perhaps the Pres
| ident will conclude TO postpone a selection
until the meeting Of Congress.
MICHAEL DAvITT has received o cable
gram which earnestly requests his pres
encs in Ireland as soon aspracticabAe. His
lecture tour will therefore close by tue end
| of November.
The ex-priest Galeote, the murder 81 OF
the Bishop of Madrid, has gone raNung
mad in prison. He has greatly alarrVed
the wardens by. his violence, and he
governors of the prison have asked IA 81
he be sent to an insane asylum.
ROBERT EVAN SPRoULE, a citizen of the
United States, was hanged at Victoria, B.
c., on the Goth for the murder of Thomas
Hammil, in June, 1885, in the Kootenay
min s. The condemned man assembled
the scaffold without tremor and made a
short speech protesting his innocence.
THE threatened lockout, 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 a conference
with the manufacturers General Master
Workman Powderly on the 29,h ordered
the strikers in Trotte's mill to resume
work pending arbitration.
DR.. HERR, wealthy American resident
of Paris, challenged the editor of lie
Monde to fights duel on account of a slam
derous article, and the latter made an
apology.