The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-04-15
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Facts OF Interest, Gathered from Various
Quarters.

Representative Randall is suffering
from the gout.
Moody and Sankcy arc meeting
with success in Atlanta.
The revolutionists in Buenos Ayrcs
have been completely defeated.
-Statistics show that in Europe the
women have majority of 1868, 900.
Europe is stated to have an avail
able military force Of 100000 sol
diers.
Thousands of negroes in Alabama
will require active help for many
weeks.
The captured Apaches lave been
sent to Fort Marion, st. Augustine,
Florida.
Poker playing in the Kimball
House, Atlanta, has been broken up by
the authorities.
If the weather is favorable, q grand
naval review will come Off at Pensa-
cola on Wednesday.
-RUchcfort and several ofhis French
Radical friends have been arrested on
charges Of melting riot.
The naval cvolutions at Pensacola,
on Tuesday, were very successful and
were continued several days.
Hon. VIM. f.. Forster, Chief Sec
rctary for Ireland under the previous
Giadstone Ministry, is dead.
The steamer Mountuin Bon was
turned over at Owcnsboro, Ky, bv a
gale and three men were drowned.
The Bland silver bill was defeated
in the House Of Representatives on
Thursday, by vote of 1G2 to 1876.
w. &. Ackcrman, the celebrated
hoy preacher" attempted suicide in
New York. Disappointed in love.
Thomas a. Thatcher, Professor of
Latin and Literature in Yale College,
was found dead in his bed last week.
The MeXicans are down on the
Chinese. An Anti Chinese demon
stration was recently made at Mazat-
Ian.
The Gem City Mills, Quincy, Ill. ,
the largest -four mills in that scctior,
were burnt last week; loss nearly
100000.
Several prominent Mormons have
been arrested in Salt Lake City, charg-
Ell witt unlawful cohabitati0n. They
gave bail.
The people in portions Of Labra-
dor are suffering for food and arc con-
Stunning their dogs. Actual starvation
IS Imminent.
DR.. Lucy e. Waite, of Chicago,
has been admitted to the Umvcrsary
OF Vienna on equal terms with the
male students.
Representative llouk, of Tcmcs
sec, is hopeful man. He actual,
, supposcs the Republicans may elect
Governor there!
. The past winter has been vcr,
y severe and Obstructive to birds in Grca
Britain. Large numbers have dice
from want Of food.
-liarvard's 25Oth anniversary occur
; next October, and the students wan
to celebrate it, but the faculty remain
silent OH the subject.
Witnesses before the telephone in
vestigating committee last week wcrC
not public men and the testimony was
of no general interest.
- The King of Greece and his Min
listers have decided to abandon wal
preparations, as Prince Alexander has
yielded to the powers.
Gen. Pope left San Francisco on
his journey into retirement in special
train. Tine was when he was glad to
retire with his baggage train.
The Republicans Of Cincinnati
carried the municipal election by an
overwhelming majority, the Demo
Gratis being kept home by bad weather.
"A Paris paper states that twenty
five cases of cholera have appeared in
the town of Audicrnc, in Finistcrrc,
and that one of them has proved fatal.
DR.. Printon II. Warner, we'll
known physician Of Baltimore, died of
hydrophobia, on Tuesday. lie was
bitten by small dog Christmas da' .
-Four wild trains on the Chica!
and Northwestern Railroad came into
collision on the outskirts of Bcloit,
Wis. Three persons were badly in
jured.
Secretary Manning continues TO
improve. lie was permitted to Get
out of bed and sit up short time on
Thursday, the first attempt since his
attack.
Ex-senator Mcdonald denies hay
ing grievance against the Admins
tration and says he has expressed no
opinion as to the effects of Clcveland's
policy.
-Itioting has been renewed in East
st. Louis and the police had to bring
their Winchester rifles to bear on the
crowd before they could be made to
retire.
The Knights of Labor have issued
an advIcsS from st. Louis, signed by
three OF the executive boards, in which
it is declared that Jay Gould must be
OverthrOWn.
"A Juvenile vagabond, who had
been convicted of the murder of a
workman on the Champs dc Mars, was
executed at Paris, last week, with the
guillotinc.
Every railroad bridge between
Newport, Tenn, and Ashcvillc, N. c.,
except the iron bridge near Warm
Springs was carried away by the
recent floods.
The General Convention of the
Episcopal Church will bc held in Chi
cagO in October. That city has already