The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-29

Ex-SESAroR PLATT's son has entered
General Tracy's law firm in New York
City.
THE question of increasing the salaries
of Senators and Representatives at Wash
ington is being agitated.
on the occasion of Emperor williams !
visit to Queen Victoria, naval maneuvers \
will be held in his honor.
TIE Woonsocket Or. H. Rubber Com
pany is soon to erect the largest rubber |
boot and shoe factory in the world.
THE ensign of Erin was again in the as
cendent in New York City on st. Pat !
rick's Day. Abram S. Hewitt is no longer
mayor.
THE customs authorities at Tacoma, W.
T., have seized opium valued at $4,000
found in four barrels supposed to contain
sauerkraut.
PRINCE BISMARCK has made up his mind
that an alliance with England is impossi-
BILE. The "Old Country" win not go back
on America.
IT is said the President is Withholding
the appointment Of a minister to England
until the arrival of the British Minister,
Sir Julian PauncefOte.
THE youthful King of Servia, Alexan-
eeEt mas req ltSlCl MS AiApHLANA w e~Ae%tA-
from adding to the difficulties of his posi-
ton by her presence in Belgrade.
TIE Secretary Of the Navy, on the 22d,
issued sailing orders to the United States
steamer Thetis, at Mare Island Navy
Y ard. to proceed to Sitka, Alaska.
A PARTY of two hundred New Workers
and Brooklynites intend to camp out on
the shores Of Lake Superior near Duluth
p, f-rrp. .Ynnrfhe lrTripV flo coming
summer.
IT is stated that a company has been
formed to run electric cabs over the
asphalt pavemeuts of Washington and
that it viii have its cabs in service IN a
few months.
THE fourth annual meeting Of the Hol-
stein -FriesianAsso ociatiOuwas held in New
York City, on the 2Oth, large number OF
cattle-raisers being present from al parts
of the country.
FOURTEEN of the largest paper manu-
facturers in England have formed syn
dicate for the purpose Of raising the
prices of paper. They represent a capl-
tai of S10,O00,00O.
THE boiler In whitney & Tuttle's saw
mill, at Pound, wis, blew up on the 18th,
killing August Regel and Otis Clements
injuriug several others.
THE police Of Zurich, Switzerland, have
discovered that dynamite bombs are be-
ing extensively made there by Nihlllsts
and Anarchists. Two Russians have been
arrested in this connection.
TIE strike of the New York City feather
workers is virtually over. The girls adj
init their defeat. One hundred Of the 25J
girls who struck in Cohnteld's factory
returned TO work on the DIST.
RECENT unusually high tides and heavy
seas have wrought sad havoc along the
New Jersey and Long Island coasts. Ih'
damage to property viii amount to hun
dreds OF thousands Of dollars
THE United States Illuminating Com
pany. one of the important suppliers o
electric light to the City of New York, ha
passed into the control Of the Westing
house Electric Light Company.
FRANK FULLERTON, Lynn Mass.
school-boy, who disappeared on June II
1887 and has since been mourned as dea
bv his family, has returned home atte
having made a circuit Of the world.
A NEEDLE in the foot of Charles Niel
OF Scranton, Pa, which had dehed th
skill Of the physicians TO locate and eN
tract, was drawn out on the 22d, 10y hold
ing the member near an electric-dynam
TIE British ship Bay Of Cadiz i sion
overdue from Sydney, Australia, Il
San Francisco. She is commanded b
Captain Davidson, and is a steel ship
1926 tons net, owned by j. Bullock,
London.
ROBERT SIGEu, the peusion-ofice clei
of New York City, who was convicted
forging pension cheeks, was, on the us
Tfftl TlRDn1l ef in the Unite
States Court to six years in the Erie pen
tentiary.
EDITOR WILLIAM O'BRIEN refuses
avail himself of the freedom offered by Z
Parnell Commission upon the app1cauI
OF Sir Charles Russell unless the cond
ton that he will refrain from agitation
dropped.
THE Haytieu Legation at New Yo
City report that Mr.. Leoncio Julia, [
Dominican Consul at New York, has be-
dismissed for aiding the Haytien rebt
in violating the neutrality laws or {
United States.
VIC. ForD. ex-chief of the Bureau
Consular Reports, is said TO have ma
copies OF the collection OF Washington
papers in tn, hands Of the Goverume1
from the publication of which he eNpe'
TO reap fortune.
A PARTY Of Japanese travellers cohsr
ing OF Count and Countess Sauo, Marq
and Marclioness Nadia, Lieuteual
Yoshi Saitou, Kato, Miura, Horinchi a
a number of attendants are making a L
OF the United States.
REV. MR.WHEELER, a prominent Meth
ist Of Roanoke, n. c., caused a SEN
ton in the conference at Baltimore
denounciug appropriations for me-
education at Lane University as me
''to keep the lazy nisgers in ldleness''
A PARTY of I25 disgusted Colorado go
prospectors passed through Denver
the goth, on their way back from the
legged gold fields in Lower Califorl
They say that the gold discovered aro'
Euscnada was planted there by spe
lators.
Tux California Legislature adjour
sine uie at ijAv '-poSt two O'Clock on
morning of the 18th, and To sigualtze
closing of the session, two import
prize fights were arranged, at which nt
lv every member from both houses
present.
TIE Government OF Persia has pied
itself not 20 grant railway concessi
without consulting Russia The Sha
willing TO coucede 10 Russia the rigl
navigating the rivers emptying into
Caspian sea, but Is unwilling 70 con
TO her other demands.
Mas. PIERRE, of New York, won
Rrst prize in a beauty contest at }
T~anse. but returned the trophy foi
benefit Of charity, In the interest
which the show was organized. A 4
ber of native competitors were Vi
chagriued at the result
A DISPATCH from sydney, \. :.