The Osceola times., 1886-04-03
TOPICS OF THE DAY,
News from Everywhere.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

TIE Russian press censures Prince Alex
ander for what they call contempt Of the
powers.
srxrNrs won the chess game at New Or
leans on the oath, leaving only one more 10
win to secure the championship.
TIE man killed In the railway wreck
near Atlanta, Ca, some time since, has
been fully identified - James p. Weaver,
Of indianapolis.
QUEEN vIcroRIA assisted AZ the laying
Of the corner stone Of the examination hall
Of the College Of Surgeons, London, on the
cath.
THE Emperor of Germany publicly thanks
the people for their manifestation Of affec-
tion on the occasion Of his birthday anni-
vsrsary.
PRINcE ALEXANDER Of Bulgaria refuses
to sccede to Russia's desire 10 have five-
year limit placed on his title as Governor
Of Eastern Roumelia.
OwIMo to quarrel between Lord Ran
dolph Churchill and William Henry Smith,
the latter will, II Is said, withdraw from
the Conservative party unless Churchill
apologies.
On the oath ex-senator Bruce and ex-
Congressman Lynch, Of Mississippi, called
on the President and appealed to him for
moral support in suppressing outrages
upon colorsd people In the South. The
President promised TO comply with their re-
quest.
INSTRUCTIONS have been issued by the
acting Secretary Of War to the command
ing officer at Jackson Barracks, New Or
leans, to show all proper courtesies to the
young Brazilian Prince who is shortly ex-
pected TO arrive at that port.
Ex-JUsrIcR WARD HUNT died at Wash
ington on the 24th.
PRIvArs reports about Secretary Man
ming represents his condition as the occa-
sion Of much more serious apprehension
than the regular press announcements in
dictate. There seems no doubt that his
trouble is apoplsctic.
SECRETARY LAMAR has rendered q de.
cision In the case of the Atlantic & Pa
cinc Railroad Company, In which he holds
that II has no legal claim TO the land along
the line Of the road from San Bueneven- :
tura, on the Pacific ocean, In California, to
San Francisco.
CuARLEs BRowN, the crank, who threw
. petition into Queen Victoria's carriage,
has been released by royal command.
ON the 25th Gustave Mercier, the de-
faulting bank clerk and forger from Mon.
treal. was arrested in New York.
THE United ireland predicts that fail.
ure Of Mr.. Gladstone to carry his Irish
measures would be followed by q horrible
and long g-suppressed civil war.
By reason Of q sudden cold Mr.. Glad
stone was unable to appear in the House
Of Commons on tho 25th, consequently his
Irish policy will not be announced until
April 8.
rHE Countess De Chambord IL dead. II
Ia stated in royal circles that the countess
has disinherited the French princes OF the
family, leaving her fortune TO Austrian
relatives, and that the former will there
fore not attend the funeral.
ON the 25th a duel was fought on the
field Of Waterloo In Belgium between
Mime. vaisayre, a French woman, and
Miss Shelby, an American. Both are
medical students, and quarreled as to
the merits of French and American doc
trsssss. Miss Shelby was slightly wound
Cd In the arm, and her adversary declared
herself satisfied.
, A.P. MArrHEwsoS, the dcfaulting bank
president Of Norfolk, Neb., Is said to be In
Canada. His affairs are in bad condition,
though In all his speculations he protected
his bank.
HENRY SINGER formerly Of st. Louis
Mo-, has been adjuiged insane at San An
tonic, Tex.
Mr.. GLADsroNR's announcement in the
House Of Commons on the 2oth that his
statement to be made April would take
the form Of an introduction to bill for the
future government Of Ireland, created q
sensa tion.
ON the morning of the Goth Mrs. Della 8.
Parnell had relapse and It was thought
she would die, but during the afternoon
she had a change for the better, and at
last account il was thought she would re-
cover.
ON the 18th General Master Workman
Powderly Of the Knights of Labor and Mr.
Gould had . conference, the result being
an agreement to submit the grievances
Retceht oho AututNs W uhbitih htiOns anu the
strike has been declared of. Instructions
were telegraphed to the men at all points
on the Gould system to resume work al
once.
ON the 2Sth Secretary Manning's condi
ton was practically unchanged, and his
b family were encouraged to hope that he
would pull through from the fact that he
had got no worse.
ON the 9th Judge Thatcher and w. X
Curtis, Of the South American commission
addressed subcommittee Of the Senate
committee on foreign relations in supper,
Of Senator Frye's bill for congress Of
American Republics.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND paid a visit Il
Magnolia, Nd, on the 27th, where he wa,
the guest Of the San Domingo Duckine
Club.
WILLIAM A. WoRsrER, reported to bs
very wealthy, is in jail at Dover, N. H..
the cell.mate OF a common thief, where b,
Is held in default OF payment of an hones
claim against him. His creditor ha,
given security for his board for eigh
years, and evidently means TO have pa,
q or satisfaction.
The election by which Mr.. Henry Bul
lard, Conservative was returned to tn,
British Parliament from Norwich has beer
f. declared void, owing to bribery.
A WHITE boy, apparently ten years old
was found by General Crook a captive II
Geronimo's camp.
NEw YoRK Is to lose the billiard cham
pion, Jacob Schaefer. He has sold out hi
basiness 10 his old partner, Harry J. Ubert
and win move TO st. Louis to manage tn
business Of Richard Roche, his backer in
his billiard matches.
rHE House committee on agricultur
WIN complete It's appropriation bill thi
week, and when the matter is disposed o
VIII then take up the question of legisla
tinu To praxen fha sala nf oloou.. =e..i..