Huntsville gazette., 1888-07-28

in July, 1889.
Tg, C1ar will return the visit of En-
raror William in the autumn, stopping at
BerIin On his way from Copenhagen to
St Petersburg.
u,srv weather on the night of the 22d
prevented the astronomers at Cambridge
and Boston from taking observations OF
the lunar eclipse.
SPEAKER CARLISLE positively decided,
on the 23d. not to 60 TO Atlanta 10 attend
tbe meeting Of the Georgia Chautauqua
Society on the 26th.
JoHy A. LOGAN telegraphed to the Gin
cinnati Enquirer from Youngstown, O.,
on the 23l: "My mother was quite i'll for
two davs, but is up and around now all
right"
THE Senate, on the 23d, adopted the
conference report on the River and Har-
Dor bill, which practically passed the
measure and left it ready for the Presi-
dents signature.
The richest discovery of gold ever
made outside OF the Comstock lode, was
made at the Lake Superior Iron Com
pany's shaft, seven miles from Ishpeming
Mich, on the Goth.
DR.. R. W. MARTIN. Of Philadelphia, on
the 23d, gave an emphatic denial to the
New York HT0rld's statement that Mr..
Randall is suffering from incurable can
Ger Of the stomach.
A GANG of highwaymen known as the
Sawyer brothers, who recently killed a
Ca,.ta of Nashville
Tenn, was broken up, on the 18th, by the
arrest of the leaders.
THE Secretary of the Treasury, on the
23d, dismissed Charles p Smith, light
house, keeper at Fire Island, N. Y, and
Edward J. Udahl, his assistant, for care
lessness and negligence.
MRS. P. J. FULLY, young married
woman, was carried over the American
falls at Niagara and lost while out boat
ing with the son OF her landlady, unknown
to her husband, on the 10Th.
GENERAL ANyENKoFF, the constructor
Of the Trans Caspian railway, received
The decoration of the order of Alexander
Nevsky, on the 10Th, in recognition OF his
services in building the line.
ed Lutheran service in st. Petersburg,
on the 22d, and afterwards accompanied
the Gar and Czarina to an orthodox
Greek service in the castle chapel.
e
THE National centennial of the origin
IF civil government in the Northwest, at
Marietta, O., closed, on the 10Th, with
"OhiO Day." the most numerously attend
ed and enthusiastic of the celebration.
A BRONZE statue nine feet high, of Gen.
eral Moses Cleaveland was unvailed in
the public square at Cleveland, O., on the
13d, by the Early Settlers Association.
General Cleayeland founded that city in
1876.
LYNN (Mass.) shoe manufacturing
firm recently received from Mrs. Cleve-
land an order for three pairs of Edson's
shoes. The interesting fact is learned
that Mrs. Cleveland wears No. 5 B
shoe.
THE Nordhausen Gazette of Berlin was
oonhscated, on the 10Th, on account of its
answer to articles referring to Dowager
Empress Victoria which had appeared in
French papers. The editor will be prose-
cuted. 1
THE population of California at the
present time is placed at over million
and half by the State Gazetteer for 1883,
lustissued. The official census of 1851
placed the population at about half that
number
GOVERNOR JACKSON of Maryland, on the
10Th, pardoned George w. Hazeltine, of
Jamestown, N. Y, who was serving an
eight-year sentence for the killing of
Mamie Thorpe, of Long Island, in Baltl-
more, July 10, 1884.
DURING the review at Krasnoe, the
Kaiser, noticing a regiment with deco
ration, marking its presence at the capt
lre Of Berlin, smiled and remarked that
That was an event of a century ago, and
mad been forgotten.
The steamer Leander Choate, which
makes trips between Oshkosh and New
LONDON, was burned to the waters edge
a. aNorthport Wis, on the 10th. The hull
VIII be towed to Oshkosh, and it is in
Tended to rebuild the boat
HE total eclipse of the moon on the
--d was seen from New York City under
Me most favorable circumstances, and
satisfactory observations were recorded
" NE astronomers at Columbia College.
ING SKY was cloudless throughout.
olSTER MARY FRANCES CLARE CUSACK,
oeIter known as the ''Nun of enmare,"
Writing from Florence, Mass, on the
I5Il' denies that she has left the Catholic
Vlurch, and demands the name of the
person who started the report, which, she
says is false
OoCNT HERBERT BISMARCK, who accom-
palied the Emperor of Germany on his
'Sll 70 Russia, was granted an audience
y an hour and a quarter by the Gar on
u ne I'D. The Gar bestowed upon the
OOun' the brilliant decoration OF the
0Iuer OF st. Alexander Newski.
HE funeral of Rev E. P Roe took
p.t,s p.GCo at Cornwall, N. Y.,lon the 23d. The
fuoiIc services were held at the Presby-
III ian Church, after brief exercises atthe
ouSe. There was Is great crowd in at
- Iuuauce and business was suspended In
'iLage. G. A. r. veterans acted as a
IaIu I q honor. There were many mem
! of the Authors Club and Of the
--Ie-2 society present.