The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-02-26

A NIHILIsT circular has been discovered
by the police at Moscow, in which it is
stated that several Russian mobiles win
soon be put to death.
SERvIA is negotiating with Turkey for a
union of Bosnia and Servia.
ORDERS were issued at Washington on
the 18th closing the departments on Wash
ingtOn's birthday.
TIE Indiana Supreme Court has con-
frrned the sentence of Wie0ern Wartena,
who is to be hanged on the 26th, unless the
Governor interferes.
Hoe cholera is prevalent in Middlesex
County, Ont, and large number OF hogs
have died. The farmers kept the fact
secret until the disease has spread over
large area. 1t is reported that a large
number of hogs are dying in Oxford
County.
A BAND of Chiricahua Indians called on
the territorial officials of New Mexico re-
Gently and expressed a desire to abandon
reservation life and own their lands in
severalty for farming purposes.
THE Assabet Manufacturing Company,
wooIlen goods manufacturers, at South
birmingham, Mass, who employ about a
thousand hands, have given notice that
wages viii be advanced ten per cent. on
March I.
/ THE two thousand men employed in the
/ Philadelphia g. Reading Railroad Com
4 pany's shops at Reading Pa, were noti
/ fed on the 18th that an increase in wages
in all departments would be made on
| March 1. The ratio of the proposed in
crease was not announced.
The British receipts of Indian wheat
within two years past were: In 1884, 49,
l 1852 bushels, and in 1885, 22,590,3 BUSH
els, The estimated probable British re-
/ ceipts OF Indian wheat January 1 TO July
| /, 1886, is given at 5000 600 bushels.
| THE visible supply of wheat in the United
/ States and Canada with the amount Of
wheat ahoat for Europe en- the 18th inst,
was 7l,l25,17O bushels against 73,2S7,sOS
/ bushels one year ago, and OF corn 1881 =
900 against 10, ,Sl4, 900 bushels last year.
THE Provincial government of Ontario
/ has decided to raise the price os liquor
| licenses, aud has fixed the following scale.
In cities of over 10000 inhabitants, $3.50;
under 1000, $500; in towns, $50; in VII
! lages, $3.50, and in townships, 500. Saloon
/ licenses in cities win be $500 and in towns
/ $3.50.
ON the 21st Kenward Philip, of Morey
letter fame, died at his home in Brooklyn,
! N. Y.
THE business failures throughout the
/ United States and Canada for the seven
days ended the 18th numbered 2S8-251 IN
the former and IS in the latter, as COM
pared with pa for the preceding like pc
I riod.
/ THE United States revenue cutter Rich
ard Rush, which left San Francisco Jan
uary I'd for Behring Sea, in search of the
I missing whaler Amethyst and crew of
forty men, arrived at San Francisco on the
Z 29th. The captain reports having found
no trace of the missing vessel or the crew.
LONDON advices intimate chat a crusade
by English wOrkingmen is imminent
against the German and Polish Hebrews
I of East London, who are accused of work
/ ing for starvation wages.
EX-SENATOR J. ". FELsoN, of Nebraska,
died in a chair on the steps of his house. at
/ Humboldt, Neb., on the 21st.
/ HER MAJESTY, Queen Victoria, has
/ given orders for n circussperformance at
the Windsor Riding school.
/ MR. WATTERsoN continues to improve
/ gradually.
SENATOR VEST is getting better. BE
( has had the back of his head shaved and
/ blistered and a seton inserted.
I Nh. PARNELL has prepared a scheme TO
apply the Irish church surplus to relieving
distress in Ireland.
IN the @AAt tne Ait0tls seAA~ sVSesiA0- NeAeS
Of Mexico, captured by the United States
frigate Galene, arrived az Key West, Fla
in charge of prize crew.
1t is becoming the fashion for govern
ment pensioners, who do not need the
money, to transfer their pensions to
wounded and disabled ex rebels.
TIE Socialist leaders in London are af-
ter Punch, which mas been Publishing car
toons and other mater refeetin1 the loyal
public SEN inan - th= uetr9aoIs. Th 8
wan tae court ~ interviews and pluish
Pa4sch,