The Russellville Democrat., 1889-03-28
NEWS AND NOTES.

NEWS AND NOTES.
 A Summary of Important Events.
 srn THOMAS GLADSTONE, brother to the or.Premier of England, died on the 20th
 NARY AxDERsoN's English theatrical company sailed for Liverpool on the Fist.
 Fv.srvAroR PLArr's son has entered General Tracy's law firm in New Y6fk City. -
 TIE oucztiou of increasing the salaries of Senators and Representatives at Wash ington is being agitated.
 OK tho occasion of Emperor Williams visit 10 Queen Victoria, naval maneuvers will be held in his honor.
 THE Woonsocket (R. I.) Rubber Com many is soon to erect the largest rubber boot and shoe factory in the world.
 THE ensign of Erin was again in the as- ceDdept in New York City on St. Pat rick's Day. Abram $. Hewitt is no longer mayor.
 THE customs authorities at Tacoma, W. T.. have seized opium valued at S10,O9O ,ound in four barrels supposed to contain sauerkraut.
 PRINCE BISMARCK haS made up his mind that an alliance with England is impossi- bIe The "Old Country" will not go back on America.
 IT is said the President is withholding tbe appointment of a minister to England uptil the arrival of the British Minister, Sir Julian Pauncefote.
 THE youthful King of Servia, Alexan- der. has requested his mother to refrain from adding to the difficulties of his posi- ton by her presence in Belgrade.
 TIE Secretary of the Navy, on the 22d, issned sailing orders to the United States steamer Thetis, at Mare Island Navy Yard, 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, Minn., for two months during the coming summer
 IT is stated that company has been formed to run electric cabs over the asphalt pavements of Washington, and that it will have it's cabs in service in a jew months.
 THE -0urth annual meeting of the Hol- stein. Friesian nAssociationwa held in New v. Il. tIa Ia har of cattle -raisers being presentfr from all parts Of the country.
 FOURTEEN of the largest paper manu lecturers in England have formed syn dicate for the purpose of raising the prices of paper. They represent capi- tai of Sl0 000, 900.
 TIE boiler in Whitney & Tuttle's saw mill, at Pound, Wis, blew up on the 18th, killing August Regel and Ottis Clements Istantly, and seriously, if not fatally, njuring several others.
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 TIE police of Zurich, Switzerland, have discovered that dynamite bombs are be- ing extensively made there by Nihilists and Anarchists. Two Russians have been arrested in this connection.
 TIE strike of the New York City feather workers is virtually over. The girls ad- nit their defeat. One hundred of the 250 girls who struck in Cohnfeld's factory returned to work on the 2ist.
 RECENT unusually high tides and heavy seas have wrought sad havoc along the New Jersey and Long Island coasts. The ssamage to property will amount to hun. dreds of thousands of dollars.
 TIE United States Illuminating Com pany, one of the important suppliers of electric light to the City of New York, has passed into the control of the Westing- house Electric Light Company.
 FRANK FULLERTON, Lynn (Mass.) schoolboy, who disappeared on June Il, lSs7 and has since been mourned as dead by his family, has returned home after having made circuit of the world.
 NEEDLE in the foot of Charles Nier, of Scranton, Pa, which had defied the skill of the physicians to locate and ex- Fact was drawn out on the 22d, by hold ing the member near an electric-dynamo TIE British ship Bay of Cadiz slong overdue from Sydney, Australia, foI San Francisco. She is commanded by Captain Davidson, and is a steel ship of 1926 tons net, owned by J. Bullock, of London.
 ROBERT SIGEL, the pension office clerk of New York City, who was convicted of forging pension cheeks, was, on the 2lst, sentenced by Judge Benedict in the United States Court to six years in the Erie peni- 1entiary.
 EDToRs WILLIAM O'BRIEN refuses to avail himself of the freedom offered by the Parnell Commission upon the application of Sir Charles Russell unless the condi- ton that he will refrain from agitation is dropped.
 THE Haytien Legation at New York City report that Mir. Leoneio Julia, the Dominican Consul at New York, has been dismissed for aiding the Haytien rebels ln violating the neutrality laws of the United States.
 W. C. FORD, ex-chief of the Bureau of Consular Reports. is said to have made @pies of the collection of Washiugton's papers ia the hands of the Government, from the publication of which he expects to reap fortune.
 PARTY of Japanese travellers consist Ing Of Count and Countess Sana, Marquis and Marchioness Malda, Lieutenants foshi, Saiton, Kato, Minra, Horinchi and anumber of attendants are making tour Of the United States.
 REV. WHEELER, a prominent Method st Of Roanoke, N. C., caused sensa- hon in the conference at Baltimore by announcing appropriations for negro eaneation at Lane University m meant 10 keep the lazy niggers in idleness."
 PARTY of t25 disgusted Colorado gold prospectors passed through Denver, on me goth, on their way back from the tr- legged gold fields in Lower California. They say that the gold discovered around