The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-05-28
VOL. XXI.
TOPICS OF THE DAY
News from Everywhere.
rrrsoNAL I'D PoE1T1oAr.

Sultan OF Turkey number Of gifts sent
by President Cleveland, among them
copies OF the last census reports.
CAPTAIN KEYS and Lieutenant Ward
have been arrested by General Miles for
dilatoriness in proceeding to the assist
ance of Captain Lebo during the latter
recent engagement with the hostiles.
They have been taken to Fort Grant and
their command turned over TO Captain
Lebo.
ON the 18th Colonel John B. Folsom,
grandfather of Miss frankie Folsom, died
at Folsomdale, N. Y.
PRoF. THEODORE DWIGHT was unani-
mously elected president Of Yale College.
n. TRIcoUPIs has undertaken to form
new Greek ministry.
TIE new heir to the Spanish throne and
its attendant tribulations has been named
Alfonso.
TIE Governor of Ohio has transmit ted
TO the United States Senate an engrossed
copy Of a resolution passed by the lower
house Of the Ohio Legislature, preferring
formal charges against Senator H. B.
Payne In connection with his election as
United States Senator.
ON the goth John H. O'Neall, Of Wash
ington, Ind, received the congressional
nomination by the Democrats of the Sec
ond District Of Indiana.
CHARLES II. REID, "Guiteau's lawyer, {"
has left New Y orlz, presumably for Canada,
to avoid further proceedings for misappPO.
Priation OF funds realized for clients.
GEORGE J. GOULD has been promote to
the position of acting president of the
Missouri Pacific Railway Company.
COLONEL WARING, NJ. P. for County
Down, Ireland, has written letter urging
Ulsterites to organize and prepare to re-
sist home rule. "For Gods sake, y he says,
'let US have deeds, not words"
PRoF. w. h. HARPER, of Chicago, has
been chosen to fill the new chair of Sc
mitic languages, recently created at Y ale
College.
THE Broadway surface railroad officers
refuse to recognize Receiver O'Brien, re-
Gently appointed by the court in New York
to wind up the affairs Of the concern.
Ex-ALDERMAN JAEHNE. Of New York,
has been consigned to the laundry de-
partment at Sing Sing.
On the 21st DR.. Dio Lewis, author and
reformer, died at his home at Yonkers,
N. Y, after an illness of two or three days
from erysipelas.
TEE President has approved the bill
providing for the study of the nature of
alcoholic drinks and narcotics, and their
effects, in the public schools OF the Dis
trict Of Columbia, the Territories, etc.
Mr.. GLADSTONE has decided to convene
a meeting of the Liberal party before the
Home-Rule debate is concluded to con-
slider the differences that have arisen.
1T is intimated that the French Govern
ment viii prohibit the Comte de Paris,
who is now at Lisbon to attend the we'd
ding of his daughter to the Crown Prince
-
On the 21st United States Minister PEN
dleton and his daughter Mary witnessed
the parade OF the Imperial Guard at Ber
lin, and on returning to the American le-
cation they were handed telegram an
nouncing the death of Mrs. Pendleton.
Both were terribly shocked.
M. TRICOUPIs has formed a new Greek
ministry. In an interview he declared the
policy Of the new government would be one
of peace.
IN an interview on the 21st, Governor
Robie, of Maine, said that to his mind the
seizures of American schooners was a
blunder on the@part of the Canadian Gov
ernment, an outrage upon our flag and a
gross insult TO the fishermen and owners s..
The sentiment of Maine was that the Ma
tional Government should protect our
property when in Canadian waters as il
would at home.
MISS FANNY PENDLEToN has about re-
covered from the effects of her fall at the
time her mother came to her death in Cen
trail Park, New York.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES is being
royalty entertained in London.
GENERAL STEPHENSON has been ordered
TO withdraw all the British troopsin Egypt
to Cairo.
T,oRD CuApVrs RrprsrOpD reiterates
his resolution to resign rather than raise
his hand against Ulster.
QUEEN VICTORIA attained her sixty
seventh birthday on the oath.
LEOPOLD Won RANKE, the celebrated
German historian, is dead.
PRESENT indications are that the revolt
against Gladstone's Home Rule measure
has been considerably ovestimated.
A BILLIARD match has been arranged
between Slosson and Schaefer, one game
te be played at St. Louis the other at Chi
cago.
THE procession at Lisbon on the 23d in
honor of the approaching marriage Of the
Princess Amelie d'Orleans and the Crown
Prince Of Portugal was a very imposing
affair.
A CALLER on President Cleveland is said
to have received an unequivocal admission
soon are correct.
THE Dutch Government will prosecute
for high treason Herr Nieuwenhats, leader
of the Socialists and editor of a Socialis-
tic organ, because Of certain comments
which appeared in his paper on the occa-
sion Of the Kings visit to Amsterdam.
ACTING SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
FARCHMD has issued call for Si,O00,000
three per cent. bonds, loan Of 1882, which
will be paid with accrued interest July l.
on which day interest viii cease.
By direction of the President, Second
Lieutenant CorRin Sage, Seventeenth In
fantry, is dropped from the rolls of the
army for desertion, from February IA,
1885,
DoN CARLOS has issued a manifesto re-
pudiating the infant son of Queen Chris
tina as the rightful successor TO the throne
of Spain. He declares he will never re-
nounce his own right to the throne.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
ON the 2Oth Louis wnlett, alias Charles
Crosby, was hanged I'm the Jail at Kings
ton, N. Y, for the murder Of Edwin Kel-
land on January 1854.
Parsons, the Chicago Anarchist, has
been located in Mahoning valley by a
Pittsburgh detective.
A CHINESE imperial palace, located about
forty miles from Pekin, is reported to have
been burned recently, involving a loss Of
over S2,OOO0O0 The palace was built in
1850.
REPORTS from the River Tanna district,
In East Africa, states that Missionary
Houghton and wife had been murdered by
natives.
On the goth Wilkes w. Forney, postmas-
ter at Leetonia, o., was arrested for mis-
apPropriating Government funds.
ON the evening of the 10Th Eugene Tay-
lor, a Young farmer living near Green