The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1889-06-19
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Them were seven more evictions at Lug
gacurran on the 10Th.
The United States Court of Claims has
adjourned until October q, next.
1 The widow of General Sheridan, who has
been i'll for few days, is reported better.
The Earl Of Zetland has signified his in
tention of accepting the Viceroyship of Ire
land in place Of Lord Londonderry, resigned.
The President has made the following APP
pointments: Orlow W. Chapman, Of New
York, to be Solicitor General; John B. Cot
ton, Of Maine, to be Assistant Attorney Gen
eral
James Hyam, who killed Joshua Evans in
the GOT sentenced to three years in the
penitentiary for the crime.
The Connecticut House of Representatives
has passed by vote Of Is to SO the bill CIV
ing women the right to vote on the question
of the sale of intoxicating liquors.
Bill Myer, the Streator, H., fighter, and
Jack McAuliffe have agreed to fight under
the auspices of the California Athletic Club,
provided a purse large enough is offered.
Admiral Gherardi, who arrived at New
York from Hayti on the United States
steamship Galena on the Goth, says 1t is true
that Hippolyte is rapidly gaining the ad-
vantage over Legitime.
| Bond offerings AT the treasury aggregated
| 81, III 900 on the Goth; S70,OO registered and
| 81 600 coupon As at los were accepted, ST.
| GOO, 600 registered As at prices from 1874 to
| 100 and $500, 900 registered A IS at lOS1 were
rejected.
About one hundred men struck at the Lo-
chiel pa rolling mills on the Goth because
they were asked to work in the larger mill,
which has been idle since the strikers We're
discharged last week. Only the puddle mill
is now in operation.
The Dutch and Belgian societies formed to
| spread the doctrines and ideas of the French
revolution have gained membership that
has attracted the unfavOrable notice of their
respective governments and measures are
being taken toprevent their further growth.
II. c. Lowell, who has for a long time been
assistant to the chief clerk of the Treasury
Department, was suddenly stricken with an
affection of the brain recently and is now
dangerously i'll. 1t is understood that a seri-
GUS affection of the heart complexities the
case.
The international exhibition Of novelties
was formally opened on the 29th by the
Lord Mayor of London at Central Hall. 1t
is largely made up of novelties in the arts,
sciences and manufactures which have been
produced and invented of late years. The
United States is fairly represented
The Spanish journals have made light OF
the recent agrarian disturbances near
Valencia, but private advices state that
several lives were lost before the manifesto
tions were quelled and that the peasantry
have demanded the passage Of laws tend.
ing to ameliorate their condition.
The deputation of Unionist members'of
Parliament appointed at recent meeting OF
Unionists, called upon Lord Salisbury on
the Goth and presented a petition asking for
the abolition of the Office of viceroy of Ire
land and merging its duties into those of the
chief secretary. The Premier replied that
he would faithfully consider the request
Hermann M. WEIGH, president Of the First
National Bank of New Haven Conn, died
suddenly on the Goth aged seventy-six. Mr..
WEIGH was president Of the board of educa-
ton for twenty years, and Of the board of
health for twelve years; mayor OF the city
from 1860 to 1863 and city treasurer for sew
eral years. He leaves fortune estimated
at 8, 0O0 600
Emperor William will appoint Herr Ham:
macher, member of the Reichstag, Coun-
cillor of State as reward for his services
in mediating between the miners and their
employers in the recent strikes.
The Navy Department has taken the mon
itor Amphitrite in hand and will complete
her at the League Island navy yard, where
she will be lowed from the works of Harlan
& Hollingsworth, at Wilmington, Del.
The Secretary of the Treasury has re,
, jected all the bids offered for the construc.
ton of public building at Troy, N. Y, be-
cause the appropriation for this purpose is
. not large enough to cover the lowest bid
At Ipswich, Mass, the other day, Wells
York, aged fifty, a section boss on the Bos
Z ton & Maine railroad, committed suicide by
cutting his throat Dependency from III
l health was the probable cause. He leaves
widow.
3 The Treasury Department has Informed
, the collector of customs at New York that
the practice established at New York of OBJ
a tanning from the Office Of the Internal Reve
! nue. Commissioner the necessary data fol
ascertaining the quantity Of beer entitled to
, drawback may be dispensed with, because
under the present internal revenue regula
tions each case Of bottled beer is required
, to bear label showing the quantity in gal
q Ions, and collectors of customs may also OBJ
q tain the necessary data at their own Offices
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury Itch
enor has affirmed decision Of the collector
4 Of customs at New York in assessing COLL
q Of narrow, thin steel at seven cents pei
4 pound. The appellant and number of cor
= set manufacturers claimed that the stee
a was not used in the manufacture of corsets
- cost less than seven cents per pound an(
4 should only be assessed at forty-fve pei
: cent. ad valorem, or at no greater rate thar
the wire from which it Is made. Sec
rotary Tichenor decided that the steel Is cor
set wire.
A protocol has been drawn up by the So
moan commissioners which will be signed Il
{ favorable answers are received from Wash
ington and London. No further meetings
8 will be held until the forthcoming instruc
& tons arrive.
Y A dispatch has just been received by the
IS State Department from the American Min
a lister at Berne stating that France and Aus
l. tris Hungary have officially notified tn,
e Swiss government of their willingness t.
}, take part in the International labor protec
n ton congress which is to be held in Bernt
v next September.
b Toe infant daughter of Mrs. McKee, Pres
u ident Harrison's daughter was christenet
D at the White House on the 31st in the pres
# ence Of the President and his wife and all tn,
o members of the Cabinet except Mr.. Blaine