The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-08-03
PERsoNAL. An POLITICAI..

ON the oath Mr.. O'Connell, the chief
clerk Of the New York Court of Common
Pleas, complained to the authorities OF
Queenstown that he had been constantly
logged by detectives ever since his ar
rival in Ireland.
IT is said that DR.. Ernest Lieber, mem
ber of the German Reichstag, will be
present az the great Roman Catholic con-
vocation to be held in Cincinnati in Sep
tember next and viii speak.
THE Dublin Exchequer Court granted a
conditional order of habeas corpus, on
the 25th, for the release of John Dillon
from prison.
COLONEL How, Of New York City, has
resigned as director Of the Union Pacific
Railroad Company. t-...E
OK the 26th n German named Clotten
was arrested in London charged with
sending hletter TO Mr.. Gladstone, threat
ening to murder him because the latter's
wife had mislaid a manuscript Clotten
had sent her
THE Service Pension bill was intro
duced by Senator Hiscock on the 25th.
On the 26th Major Downs, of New York
City, who began the crusade against the
bobtaf car by refusing to put his fare in
the box, was fined one dollar. The case
will be appealed. .s...s.
"JAY GoULD has been improving steadi-
ly," says the New York Tribune, of the
GhLn, lana llIGnuS 10 go TO pAFhbOka To-
morrow with his family"
ON the 26th General Joseph E. Jackson,
grand marshal of the coming Blaine
parade, issued circular requesting all
organizations desiring to take part to
notify him at his headquarters, No. 16
West Twenty-fifth street New York City.
: GENERAL LABAsTE, General OF division
on the French retired list, is dead.
IT is said that NJ Antoine, Deputy for
Mertz in the German Reichstag, is to be
expelled permanently from Germany
JEM SMITHS challenge to fight In En-
gland, France or Spain for 50, 900 a side,
London prlze-ring rules, has been accept
cd bv Conley, the Ithaca IN. W giant.
THE Army Appropriation bill was passed
nv the Senate on the 26th. It includes
Senator Hawley's amendment appro-
v4riating S7JO,OO0 for a gun factory al
Z w Vatervliet, N. V, and All appropriation
Of 5000, 900 for the purchase OF steel guns
on the g5th Emperor Williams HussaI
band PLAYED at Wagner's grave, where a
large number of people had assembled. A
deep impression was produced. The band
then went TO the Widows residence and
plaved a march composed by Frederick
the Great and . selection from Wagner
works.
ON the Goth James o'Kelly, the jour.
nalist and member OF the House OF Com
mons who was arrested In London for Of
fenses under the Crimes act and carried
20 Boyle, was remanded FOR one week
He was released on bail.
OK the 2Tth the President and party
passed the day fishing OF Fire Island,
and returned at night with good catch.
MAJoR-GENERAI MARsENA r.. PATRICK,
Governor OF the Central Branch Soldiers
Home at Dayton. O., died on the 9th. HI
was Provost Marshel-General OF th'
army of the Potomac during the War.
ON the 9th General BOul Hanger rode on
An n carriage for the first time since hii
duel with NJ Floquet. He was followed
Nv aixteen carriages filed with newspa
Voer reporters and admirers, who shoute'
"a has Floduet" "A bRs Ferry" and
ssVtva Boulanger."
A Rr1.r. was introduced by Senator Pal
Ener, on the 9th, proposing 70 substitute
silver bullion for one half of the 500,
OOO, coo gold held by the Treasury for tn
radsmpion Of United States notes.
or the 9th the House committee OF
military affairs refused to concur In tn,
Senate heavy-ordnauoe PROFESSIONALS
Howlev's amendment-Uo the Army Ap
proprintion bill, which passed the Senatt
on the 26th.
T.gv mike and Duchess OF NarIboroug
have had the legality OF their marriag
established In England. They went be
fore the registrar OF the vestry hall
Mount Saint Grosvenor Square, London
and had their marriage duly recorded.
TIE sentence Of Chira Cignarale wa
oolnmuted by Governor Hul OF Me-
Yorr on the 31th, TO imprisonment 20
life.
A~r.oa Angeles. Cal, on the 27th a re
,,,rtar formerly employed on the ST. Loui
Dosf- Dispatch states that while at IA
derot ,f the Santa Fs railroad he sa'
Fditor Henry w Moore and Mrs. Joh
w. Norton seated in one Of the cars Of
uorth- bound Faih ~