Huntsville gazette., 1888-11-03

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NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled n.a v.ri'-s s'.rsss.
--rrr Of the total of 515 deaths oc-
0lA IN Havana, Cuba, during the
curIIh5 AZ ~ september, were caused by yell
low fever
,.ov THURMAN addressed the assem-
~ y,,n1titndes at the Centennial Expo
DlGo .t;or IN Cincinnati, on the 25th-Demo-
cratic Day.
MARY ANDERSON, the actress, and
Charley Mitchell, the pugilist, sailed from
Queenstown for New York on the steam
AZ umbria on the 2Sth.
KING MILAN of Servia has settled a
million francs upon Queen Natalie. and
agreed to permit his son to write to his
mother three times each week.
TIE divorce obtained by King Milan
If Servia causes the civil-list allowance
10 Queen Natalie to stop. The Queen has.
however. large private fortune.
THE President, on the 29th, appointed
spencer Baird Newbury and Rush G.
Hawkins, of New York, assistants to the
Commissioner General to the Paris Elk :
position.
Mr.. WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, the gov
ernment leader in the British House of
Commons, issued circular, on the 2Sth,
70 remind the members Of the reopening
Of Parliament.
TWENTY ONE Boston women in conven-
ton, on the 2Sth, nominated Miss Alice
D. Stockton, of Wheaton, as candidate of
the Equal Rights party for Governor OF
Massachusetts,.
GOVERNOR WEST of Utah, in his annual
message, says the partial union Of the
Mormon and nom Mormon elements in
that Territory is with view to securing
admission as a State.
MEREDITH STANLEY, aged twenty three,
made successful leap from the Cincin-
natl suspension bridge, q distance Of 100
feet, on the 2Sth. After striking the
water he swan ashore.
inquiry who inspected the aqueduct tun-
mel at Washington, on the 9th, unspar-
ingly condemn Inspector O'Brien for the
bad work done in his division.
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THE Berlin Gerfmdnid (Catholic), Of the
a9th, states that letter urging the neces-
sity Of good understanding between
France and the Vatican, has been sent by
the Pope to President Carnot.
THE Berlin National Zeitung, of the
10Th. saws that Emperor William left the
municipal dele cation coldly. The annual
presentation was omitted, and the EN-
peror did not shake hands with the mayor.
LEE YU Doc, the distinguished Black
Flag General who fought againt the
French in Tonquin, and died in New
York, on the 10Th, was on the 29th, buried
with characteristic Chinese ceremonies.
THE report Of the chief Of the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing shows that
the production Of securities during the
wear lust ended exceeded that Of any
preceding year in the history of the
bureau.
LATE advices from China state that the
Chiness Times, commenting on the Ex-
CluSlOu law. says Clttlcb iIuoO oetOpo -
taliatory measures and exclude Ameri-
cans. The feeling against the American
Minister is strong.
THE Lille (France) Echo du Nord states
that the president of the Geographical
Society of Lille has received news from
Africa that Henry NJ Stanley has been
massacred, with all his expedition, ex-
Cepting two men.
REV. JAMES FLEMING died at Troon,
Scotland, on the 2Sth, aged ninety-slx
years. He had been minister seventy
years, and conducted religious services
to the last. He was the author of numer-
GUS theological works.
THE Provincial Board Of Health, on the
25th, began proceedings against several
wen-known physicians of Montreal, Cam,
for evading the law requiring them to re-
port all cases of contagious disease COM
ing under their notice.
CAPTAIN MCCULLOUGH of the Sixth Pre-
cinct New York; police applied for 251
warrants, on the Goth, to be used in ar
resting some Of the alleged colonizers IN
his precinct The warrants will not be
used until election day.
The purchase of United States bonds
under circular of April II, 1888, up to the
2lth, was 4 per cents, S51 $4,000; AIS,
S5S,35535 Total, $50 TAT, $50. Cost: 4
per cents, S66 0O5. $50 50; AIS, SAL 1856, 634.-
"A Total, Sl07, ,372, 17l56.
FRED GEBHARDT and others brought
suits against the New York, Lake Erie q
Western railroad, on the Doth, for DAM
ages aggregating $500, 900 for horses and
other property destroyed in the Shoola
Pa.) wreck last summer.
MRS. JAS. G. BLAINE, JR., was pros
rated at the New York Hotel, New York
'!'F, on the Goth, with nervous affection
ana hysteria, said to have been the re-
Sut of worry over her disagreement with
1er husband and his family.
IT is said that owing to failure to pro-
@ vac sufficient polling places in New York
elty, between 20, 600 and $1,000 voters will
oe ulstranchised, as it will be impossible e
LOT the Du1O In naSt their