The Osceola times., 1886-07-03
TOPICS OF THE DAY,
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ta VI bbttcs W eho hohNiN fuNS-
tion, said II might involve Canada in seri-
Gus complications, but he had faith in Pres
ident Cleveland and the American Con-
gress, and he had no doubt the question
would shortly be brought to a practical
and equitable solution.
SENATOR MORRILL,, Of Vermont, is still
in a critical condition from illness at
Washington.
HERR KRUPP Is preparing TO establish n
foundry at Nikolaief, Russia, for the man.
ufacture OF cannon.
OK the oath DR.. S. B. Warren, of VIM
cennes, Ind, was convicted at Syracuse,
N. Y. of bigamy.
On the oath ex-President Arthur DEPART
ed from New York for New London, Conn,
via the New York Central railroad, and
arrived at his destination without having
been specially fatigued.
THE Moniteur anS other organs of the
Vatican, despite the pspal precepts, vig-
orously support Mr.. Gladstone's scheme
for granting autonomy 10 Ireland, and
eulogize the british Premier.
OK the oath the Count de Paris left
France for England, where he will assume
the title of Marquis of Harcourt and re-
main incognito.
A DINNER in honor Of the President and
Mrs. Cleveland was given by Secretary
and Mrs. Whitney on the evening of the
cath.
Ex-MAYoR JACOB, Of Louisville, KY,
who is now minister to Colombia, is said
TO desire to be transferred to the Persian
mission vacated by Minister Winston's
resignation. He is now In Washington.
OK the oath the President was so much
occupied in considering a large batch of
private pension bill that he denied shim-
to all callers, and even postponed tho reg
ular Cabinet meeting.
Ok the cath Rev. Charles Reilly, d. D.,
treasurer of the Irish National League of
America, remitted 100000 to Messrs. Justin
Mccarthy and Joseph @. Biggar, treasur-
ers of the parliamentary fund. This makes
in all some S225,ooo sent by DIR. Reilly
since the Boston convention.
OK the 23d Mrs. Rose Marklhoffer, of
Brooklyn, N. Y, gave birth to a baby boy
which had whiskers half an inch long on
each side of its face. 1t died three hours
after being born. Its death was due to
natural causes.
MARY, the sixteen y ear old daughter of
Robert White, "A rich Shrewsbury IN. J.)
Quaker, Is missing from home. Charles
Billings, young man Of Eatontown, is
also missing. As the couple were fond OF
each other, contrary to the wishes of the
girls parents, it is thought that they have
eloped.
Miss ROSE ELIZABETH CLEVELAND Is to
edit Literary Life, of Chicago.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND left Washing
ton on the 25th for a yachting trip to Fort
ress Monroe and the capes.
X. II. LAwroS, of Columbus, Kas., died
at Cincinnati on the 25th with indications
Of suicide.
QUEEN VICTORIA returned to Windsor
Castle from Balmoral on the 25th, and sent
her message to the House of Commons
dissolvn ING that body.
THE manifesto of the Comte de Paris has
created great excitement In France and
newspapers containing 1t were sold in
large numbers.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND had, up to the
25th, vetoed seventy-four bills-within
thirty-six of the whole number by all the
Presidents since the Government began.
THE remains of the late BENJAMIN
Moran, ex-United States Minister resident
at Lisbon, were inferred at the village of
Panfield, Essex, England, on the 25th.
FORMAL notice of Bishop Tuttle's accept
ance has been given the clergy and laity
of the Episcopal diocese OF Missouri
TIE Emperor of Germany has besto we'd
gold medals on Messrs. Herkemer and
Mullers In recognition of the merit of pic
lures hung by them at the Boston exposi.
tion.
DR.. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES on the
25th received from the University Of Edin-
burgh the degree of LII. d. The title was
conferred in the presence of most dis
tinguished company.
THE Sultan of Turkey has chosen t he
choicest productions of Turkish industry
as wedding presents for President Cleve-
land, and has dispatched them on a spe-
cial steamer in care of the first dragomap
of the American Legation in preference to
Turkish official, in Difference to Am~i :
can constitutional scruples.
Ex-PBEsIDEST ARTHUR is said TO show
signs of benefit from his removal 10 New
London, Conn. He is quite cheerful and
looks forward with much pleasure to pro-
jected fishing excursions.
THE President has approved the bill re-
imbursing Edwin Stevens, United States
Consul at Ningpo, China, for extraor1i-
nary expenses incurred during the Fran
co-Chinese war.
TREAsURER JORDAN was at the Capitol
on the 25th to hand 70 Mr.. Randall a state
ment Of the increased appropriation that
would be required TO cover the cost OF
printing the proposed new silver certifi
Gates. He said that it would take about
$1,000 more than provided in the bill as
reported by the committee. Mr.. Randall
will have this addition made to the bin.
On the Sth Hon. David Davis died at his
home in bloomington, H., in his seventy
first year. Arrangements were made for
his funeral to take place on the 29th. Do
ceased left an estate estimated at between
million and a quarter and million and
half dollars, which viii be inherited by
his wife and two children.
The President and Mrs. Cleveland have
been invited to attend the fall carnival In
St. Louis, the preparations for which are
on a scale eclipsing all former occasions.
On the 26th General Fitz-John Porter
sent telegram TO Senator Sewell, of New
Jersey, thanking him for his efforts in Sc.
curing the passage Of the bill restoring
him to the army.
OK the 26tb Rev. Henry Ward Beechei
and wifearrived in Liverpool by the steam.
ship Etruka. He will deliver fifty -fv,
lectures during his stay abroad and will b,
compelled to decline hundreds of invita-.
tions to extend his programme.