The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-05-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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ice and Vicenzea.
THE Orange societies throughout Ulster
continue their preparations for fighting.
Promises of help have been received from |
England, Scotland and the colonies. 1t is
alleged that 100000 troops can be raised
in Ireland.
DANIEL DUNBAR, an oarsman, of Chi
cago, was drowned in the lake on the 7th.
| NAVIGATION from the lakes to the Gulf
of St. Lawrence is now open.
A. W. s. MINEAR, of Athens, o., was
shot by mistake on the night of the 7th by
his clerk and killed.
THE London Daily NeloS renews its ar
gument in favor of the Land-Purchase
BILL
| A WASHINGTON rumor has it that Judge
Buckner is to succeed Land Commissioner
Sparks.
Four shots were exchanged in duel at
Paris on the 7th between Henri Rochefort
and NJ. Portalise without effect.
THE strike in the Brooklyn sugar re-
fneries has not yet been settled.
JOHN MURPHY, United States soldier,
was murdered on the 18th by some un-
known person at Fort Sully, d. T.
PERUVIAN cotton exporters have petit
toned their government to remove the ex-
port duties on that article.
FOURTEEN of the twenty missing Ohio
Democratic Senators were reported on the
7th as enjoying life in a private car at
Chattanooga, Tenn.
A SERIOUS outbreak of Sioux Indians at
Rosebud Agency, Dakota, has just been
averted by concessions from the agent.
The David j. Adams, an American fish
ing vessel, has been seized by Canadian
Government steamer at Digby, Nova
Scotia.
NICHOLAS HALL, a bogus detective, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, was sentenced on
the 9th to five years Imprisonment on
charge of counterfeiting.
MICHAEL DAvITT says that the differ
ences between Chamberlain and Gladstone
being irreconcilable, the proposals of the
latter are acceptable.
DR.. HARRIS, who killed DR.. Barton, has
been convicted at Bloomington, ILL.,. of
granddaughter, with punishment fixed at
five years. imprisonment.
IT is officially denied that General
Wolseley said he would resign his COM
mand to lead an army of Ulster men if
home rule was granted to Ireland.
OWING to the unsettled condition of af-
fairs at Cincinnati the mayor telegraphed
for troops on the 9TH, and four regiments
were Immediately ordered to the vicinity
of that city to be in readiness for emer-
gencies.
A REHEARING has been asked for in the
case of T. J. Cluverius, convicted of the
, murder of Fannie Lillian Madison at Rich
mond, Va.
DURING the twenty -four hours ended the
night of the 7th twelve new cases of chol-
era were reported at Venice; five cases
and two deaths at Vicenza, and sixteen
, cases and six deaths at Bari.
A MEETING of several thousand unem-
ployed workiIgmen was held at Man
chester, England, on the It'll. Eight per-
sons were arrested for disorderly conduct.
THE weather in Hungary continues of
5 arctic severity. The railway at Gratz was
blocked by snow on the 7th. A large pro-
3 portion of the crops and vines have been
: ruined.
THE dwelling of Ira Pixley, a home
steader, in Florence County, Wisconsin,
was totally destroyed by fire on the night
+ of the 9th. The children and Mrs. Henry
were badly burned, and a two-Year-old
, girl was entirely consumed, only a few
4 charred bones being found. The terrible
affair was the result of sweeping forest
fire.
= THE remains of Thomas ]. Barney, 9
t leading citizen of st. Paul, Mimi, lately
4 deceased, were cremated at Pittsburgh
= Pa. on the It'll.
{ Ex-ALDERMEN Miller, Dempsey and
Delacey, of New York, have been indicted
for alleged bribery. The two latter arr
fugitives.
THE farmhouse of Frank Benoist, neal
Jackson, Mimi, burned down on the Sth
and his three children, who were alone il
the house, persisted in the flames.
JOHN REINHARBT, of Attica, Ind. who
shot and killed Henry Lodde because the
latter would not pay board bill on de.
, mand, was tried at Covmgton, Ind, las
week, and was sentenced on the Sth to tn,
= Penitentiary for life.
= FIRE at Hull, Quebec, on the 9th de
h stroyed $500, 900 worth of property.
d TITUS B. LATMER, petroleum broker
at New York, committed suicide on tn
=, 9th by shooting himself.
THE strike of the piano-makers at New
=. York is conceded to be a failure, and tn,
- men will return to work.
TwENTY-sEv coal barges were sunk il
. the Monongahela river on the 9th owing t,
- a rapid rise, causing loss of $4,000.
FIFTEEN new cases of cholera, and five
deaths were reported at Brindisi on tn
II 9th.
n SEVERAL European papers are of tn
N opinion that Russia viii secretly supper
- Greece.
10 PERIKo FERNANDEZ, a rich Cuban, AM
:. head of the firm of Fernandez & Calvc
" New York, was shot and killed at Haw
= thorne, N. j., during the night of the Stl
by his wife, who then blew her own brain
i out.
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