The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-08-24
p,pPsoNna AND POLITICAL

GENERAL. II stRIsON's proposed trip 20
AriddIe Bass i.aud, it was stated on Tue
14tb. would . postponed and the place
changed. oraccount of premature publi-
cation Of ae proposed journey.
MA. PAINE arrived at Augusta, Me,
hfs hole, on the evening Of the 14th.
THE ,,Iole city turned out to meet him,
and te was escorted in grand style 10 his
~sidence.
IN Newport, r. l., on the 14th, Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt was thrown from her
carriage by a collision with another We
hiclo, and was thought 60 be seriously in-
5ured.
IT a. claimed by tho party leaders IN
Nebraska that 1900 prohibition votes Ull
be cast in that State next November.
A CONSULTATION was held by Mr. Par
nell in London with the counsel for the
Irish leaders, on the 18th, and afterward
aeft for Ireland for three weeks shooting
ON the l4th Prince Joseph OF Sake Co.
burg Gotha died of Inflammation OF tle
lungs.
AFTER taking 132 ballots the Republic
ans or the Twentieth Ohio CopgressiCrHl
district, in sessio on at Cleveland on ne
10th, adjourned without making homiua-
tion.
On the 18th Hon. Johu Haggart "a
new Postmaster General Of Canada, was
South Lanark, Out, m the Dominion
Parliament.
On the 18th a resolution was offered IN
the 5ouse for another investigation iss0
the affairs of Public Printer Benedict
1T Is underst TODD that the purpose OF t1.
meeting of the State central committee e.
the Union Labor party, OF Iowa, at Des
Moines, ON the I4th, was to make over
tures 10 the Democrats for fusion OF he
Il y .H1taa NHl
reached, and the committee adjourn TO
meet again September /.
HON. E. NJ WILSON was nominated gHr
Governor by the Minnesota Democr Gle
State convention Ia st. Paul on the l.t.-
TIRE Democrats of the Fifth South Caro-
lima district renomiuated Hon. John 81.
Hemphill on tho 18th.
IN published note Nine. Adam, 4
Paris, stigmatiZed Bismarck as t'the most
mpudent liar I'm the world"
" has been decided 90 convene the COM
mission appointed 20 Investigate lie
chs-rges against Mr.. ParuelI aud Otha
members OF Parliament, on October 10
On the 10th the House and Senate C De-
ference committee reached an agrecu 7ut
on the Naval Appropriation bill. lhs
Senate accepts the heavy armored r-
boat provided for by the House. and Inc
House accepts the Senate's three crui Frrs
provision.
On the 18th Samuel r. Hauey was e'., B.
cd by the Rhode Island Democratic St 20
central oommitte as member OF the vac
tional committee, In place OF Hon. z 3
BaFnuby, resigned.
AN agreement was reached by the ran-
feveuCe committee on the Army Ap roo
priadon bill on the 10th.
THE Democratic Senators held q ca su
In Washington on the 10Th.
late D. n Locke, OF the Toledo (O.) BIrGe.
was directed to be prepared and entered
upon the records OF the Western Asso-
ciated Press at its meeting in Detroit
Mich.
MIR. BLAINE is announced 70 sper Al
Bangor, Ne, on the 23d.
In an address before the National on
vontion OF the Universal Peace Unisa. al
Mystic, Conn, on tho 10th, Mrs. Dolls
Stewart Parnen avowed full sympathy
with the Peace movement and dec lret
that the Home Rule party OF IRELAND
have always acted according to its prnci.
pies. She declared that 70 her pers Dual
knowledge the Times charges aEains
Mr. Parnell were false.
II IS anuouu ced that Emperor william
will visit King Humbert at Rome on
October 18th, and remain until the iStB.
or the 10th Secretary Bayard retur q,
70 w NHulHklou from MluQlotpWut | .nt s
whore he went 60 attend the funeral u
friend.
OK the 10th Andrew Garrett the last
survivor OF the original man ufacturers
iof reaPers and mowers, died at his haas
Gn shelby, O.. aged seventy-six-
On the l0th, in toast at the dinner
which followed the uuvailing os the mon.
umeut 20 the "Red Prince" at Frankfort
Emperor william said; There are i6.
200, 900 Germans who would die rathe
than deliver single stone of Alsace
lorraine % France"
b a strict party vote OF 2s Co % Senate
Morgau's resolution 70 postpone con
Fideration of the Fisheries treaty unti
December was defeated on the 10th.
OK September ~ the New Jersey s at
Republican convention 10 nominate pres
identiai electors viii be held et Treutou
The reports circulated In Dublin ths
be intends TO vacate his seat in Parlia
ment until the commission or the Scot e
pourt complete their inquiries, j. deuie'
hy Or, PerRall