The Osceola times., 1888-08-18
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

GkU0ONAk AMI
OK the sth the Indiana Republican State
convention met In Indianapolis, and
nominated the following ticket: For Gov
ernor, A. p. Hovey; Lieutenant Govern
or, IratJ. Chase; Secretary of State,
Charles 4. Griffin; Auditor of State,
Bruce Carr; State Treasurer, Julius A.
Iemcke, and Attorney General, Lewis I.
Kitchener.
On the sth the Michigan Republican
State convention met IN Detroit, effected
atemporary organization, appointed COM
mittees, and passed resolutions OF regret
at the death Of Sheridan.
PENDING settlement Of her husbands
estate by the administrator, the widow OF
Captain Sidney Smith Lee, brother OF
Governor Lee of Virginia, applied at
police headquarters in Washington, on
the 9th, for relief for herself and three
children. The estate is valued at SIS, 900.
OK the 9th Judge c. A. o. Mcclellan. OF
Auburn, was nominated for Congress by
the Democrats Of the Twelfth Indiana dis
trict. ~
AT 1:t5 a. m. on the 10th, the steamer
City Of New York, with Mr.. Blaine on
board, was sighted of Fire Island.
THE Michigan r epublicans placed the
following ticket in nomination, at De-
troit, on the 9th: For Governor, Cyrus
e.. Lice; Lieutenant Governor, James s.
McDonaid; Secretary Of State, r. Os.
mum; State Treasurer, Geo. Maltz;
Auditor-General, H. H. Aplin; State
Land Commissioner, Roscoe ID. Dix; At
torney General, y. V. r. Trowhridge;
Superintendent OF Public Instruction,
Perry f. Powers.
AFTER incarceration In an insane asy
aum at Cincinnati for three years, Mrs.
Mary Pulliam has produced proof tina,
she Is sane and was put In the asylum by
her husband, who wanted her money.
OK the 10th the election in the West
Derby Division of Liverpool, TO fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Lord
Claud Hamilton, Conservative, resulted
In the return OF Mr.. VIM. Henry Cross,
the oldest son Of Lord Cross, who is also
a Conservative.
VIENNA newspapers, commenting on
Lord Salisbury's speech at the Mansion
House banquet, say that his remarks are
too optimistic, especially regarding
Russia and Bulgaria.
CAREFUL estimates place the number OF
participants In the Blaine reception
parade In New York City on the night OF
the 9th at 10000.
THE bill regulating commerce carried
on by telegraph was passed by the Sen.
ate, on the 10th, without discussion, OBJ
lection or division.
ACCORDING 10 the Rome Diritto King
Humbert will pay visit to Berlin before
Emperor William visits Rome.
Soon after landing, on the 10th, Mr..
Blaine took drive in Central Park. New
York City, in company with Messrs.
Quay, Clarkson and other members OF
the National Republican committee.
A LARGE audience, assembled in Cooper
Union, New York City, on the 10th, under
the auspices of the County Democracy, to
ratify the National ticket, was addressed
by Senator Kenna, of West Virginia.
THE trial of Mr.. Jas. J. O'Kelly. Men,
ber for Parliament for Roscommor,
charged with making speeches In Ireland
melting I" intimidation and boycotting,
ended at Dublin, on the 10th, In convlc-
ton, the prisoner being sentenced to four
months imprisonment at hard labor.
AT his residence in Brooklyn, Thomas
NJ. Brasher, aged sevcnty-one years, a
Captain in the U nited States navy. re.
tired, died suddenly, on the 18th. He en-
iVo AAio sthNiSt a. tht hEt VI tHlTtten.
JUSTICE STANLEY MATTHEWS is reported
to be much broken in health. He is at his
Pittsfeid tO.) summer home.
INVITATIONS for a dinner party were
recalled by Secretary and Mrs. Endicott,
out OF respect for the memory OF General
Sheridan.
In order to give the members oppor-
tunity to attend the obsequies of GEN.
eral Sheridan, the Senate and House of
Representatives, on tho leth, adjourned
over until the 13th.
REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON, OF Califor-
mia expresses the opinion that his State.
and probably Nevada and Oregon. Will be
carried BY the Democrats in November.
On the 11th Mrs. Sarah Robinson died
at Forest Hill, Nd, at the age OF one hun.
dred, in the house she entered as a bride
in 1861 She had never seen astcam- boat
or steam cars.
Mr. BLAINE spent the Sabbath (the
l2th) at Manhattan Beach, much of the
time being passed in company with the
Republican leaders.
OK the 11th Mr. Parnell began prelim.
mary proceedings in Eiinburg. Scott and,
In suit for damages against the Lond on
Tunes.