The Russellville Democrat., 1890-04-10

1 Iris understood that Attorney-G en-
 cral Miller will take an appeal from the
 decision of the Court of Claims, which makes the Government responsible to the members of Congress for their loss
 of salary through the Silcott defalca 1 tion.
 l ON tho 2d. at the dc Gabolda csllec- tion sale in the American Art Galleries
 in New. York City, jewel caslSet pre-
 sented to Christopher Columbus by Ferd- inand and Isabella of Spain was sold for
 s1. .1e5 A sword of the Renaissance pc
 riod with wire grip, double basket hilt,
 once part of the Baron Adoph Rothschild collection, brought sl00, l An Logan Court House, " yyaa aa., Jerry Hatfield and Mccoy Lee met, on the night of the 1st, in house of ill-reputel
 Both began shooting at once, and Hat field was shot dead. Lee escaped to
 Kentucky. Lee was an adherent of the
 Mccoy faction in the Hatfield Mccoy vendetta
 i COLONEL CHAs DE ARMAUD, Rus sian with claim against the Govern
 mens called General Boynton, the Washington correspondent of the Cin-
 cinnati Commercial Gazette, coward,
 and was immediately thrown through I the office door, He returned and apolo-
 gized for his language, saying that he was now firmly convinced that General l Boynton was not a coward. | PRINCE BISMARCK announced, on the
 Sd, that he had decided to frequently
 express his opinions on public matters
 through the press.
 TuE Pacific Mail Company's steamer
 China arrived at Hong Kong from San Francisco on the 3lst Her time was
 twenty days, including a stop at yoko-
 hama. This reduces the time two days,
 being the fastest trip on record. | TIE curator of the St. Petersburg
 University being unable to calm the ex-
 citement of the students, the police
 were on the Sd, ordered on permanent | duty.
 1 ARRESTS continue daily in the uni versity towns throughout Russia. The students express their determination to
 carry their point and tho authorities ! are resolved to suppress them. TIE Pesther Lloyd says that the fact that Emperor William has decided to
 base his foreign policy on friendly rela- tions with Russia, thereby following the advice Of his grandfather, causes anxi-
 ety as to the durability of the DriebSnd. OWING to the attitude of the Bavarian Government on the Old Catholic ques-
 tion the Vatican has become bitterly
 hostile toward that kingdom. OS the 3d Stanley telegraphed: 'I | accept Emin's action as a proof that he
 has entirely recovered from the effects
 of his accident, and wish him bon voy-
 age. The gospel of enterprise is spread ing"
 A GANG of forgers who had been cir
 culating spurious Spanish and Italian
 bonds were run down and arrested at Trieste. Austria, on the 5th. The face
 value of the bogus paper they had put
 into circulation is upwards of 5000, 900 | francs.
 DIPLOMATIC relations between Servia and Bulgaria have been entirely broken off,
 THE Cameron mine, at Shamokin, Pa., with it's twenty-five miles of galleries, was flooded, on the 4th, the fire having SOt DcyoHu COHbrpl- batHaSc lo tue amount of si00,0 ,00o and the loss of years time will result. TIE President signed tho Urgency Deficiency bill on the 4th. TIE Savannah Construction Company to build the railroad from Savannah to
 Columbia, S., C., was organized in the latter city on the 4th. WORK at the Henry Clay colliery, at Shamokin, Pa, which had been idle three months, was resumed on the 7th,
 giving employment to fifteen hundred men.
 THE fifth annual business meeting of the American Association for the Ad vancement of Physical Education was
 held at Cambridge, Mass, on the 4th.
 Dr. D. X. Sargent, of Cambridge, was
 elected president, and number of in teresting addresses were delivered. T. V. PowpERI.y addressed large au-
 dience at Dover, N. H., on the Labor
 question on the 4th. He was enthusias- tically received.
 TIE annual meeting of the American Society of Microscopists, to be held in
 August. will take place in Buffalo, N Y., instead of Louisville.