The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1890-12-31
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

SENATOR FRANCOIS DC La Fayette,
grandson of General La Fayette, Is
dead, at the age OF seventy-two years.
BY decision just rendered by the
Treasury Department bicycles are held
not to be personal effects of persons Or.
irving in this country
Israel Kimball, fortwenty-eight years
. clerk in the Internal Revenue Bureau
OF the Treasury Department, died in
Washington the other night, aged sew.
enty-nine years.
In the report Of the United States
Bureau of Animal Industry just made
public, the claim is made that the
bureau anticipated Prof Koch in the
use Of the celebrated lymph.
Michael Davitt, in recent interview,
said that Mr.. Parnell was received at
Dublin like the pugilist Sullivan, by
the residuum. Mr.. Davitt declared that
Parnell well knew that his cause was q
hopeless ono.
All attempts to locate the where
abouts of the missing Chicago million
ARE, B. H. Campbell, have proved fruit
less and as final move the family have
concluded to raise the rev ard for his re-
covery from $500 to S.. 600.
At Rockport, Ind, the other night, in
the post-otfice, Miss Anna Brown as
saulted Miss Bette Love with an i'm
provised slungshot, infiicting injuries
that will probably prove fatal Jealousy
over lover was the cause Of the trouble.
King Menelek, of Abyssinia, having
discovered that he had been duped by
the Italians in the drafting of the re-
cent treaty between Italy and A byssinia,
has suspended the trade relations be-
tween Italy and his dominions. In con-
sequence war between the two countries
10 imminent
at Philadelphia from Hamburg. She
sustained considerable damage during
the recent hurricane. On December 1
she passed large vessel, apparently a
steamer, on fire. Owing to the gale she
could render no assistance to the dis
tressed vessel
At Bradford, Pa, the other day, the
Bradford toothpick factory, . three.
story building, was totally destroyed by
fire. Loss $l2, 900; insurance So, 800.
Prince Lubescky's porcelain fac tory at
Cmielow, Poland, has been destroyed by
fire. Eight operatives p erished in the
flames. %
George Godfrey, the colored heavy.
weight, has accepted the offer Of the
California Athletic Club and will fight
Jake Kilrain for purse OF "a, 500, with
An additional $500 to loser, the contest
to take place in San Francisco during
the first week in March.
The Peninsular & Oriental Steamship
Company's mail steamer Nepaul
stranded the other night at tho Ply.
mouth breakwater during q den Sc fog.
The passengers were landed by tug
which went out to the vessels relief.
The vessel sank in few ours
Senior Antonio Vento, the owner of
the CamaohO estate in Cuba, who was
recently kidnapped by bandits near
Batabano, has been released upon the
payment Of ransom of S. 900.
Steps have been taken in Dublin TO.
ward the formation of central body to
be known as the Nationalist committee,
to sustain the secessionist section Of the
Irish Parliamentary party. The clergy
and all Nationalists are eligible to men,
bership.
The quarrymen Of the New England
quarries at Concord, N. H., are again on
strike on account Of the non-discharge
of scab workmen and failure to take
back all the old men.
Moses P. Handy, the Washington
newspaper correspondent and one Of the
founders Of the Philadelphia News, will
be appointed chief Of the department
of publicity and promotion Of the
Worlds Fair
A statement prepared at the Treasury
Department shows that on January l,
1891, interest will be due on only S12, 1871,
1872 Of six per cent bonds, the interest
on 1.0O1, $50 six per cent bonds hav-
ing been anticipated. On four per cent.
bonds interest will be due on $56S, 220,
200 registered and $27O. 1875, 900 coupon
bonds.
At Mr. Parnell's request John Kelly,
who was to have stood for Parliment in
North Kilkenny against Sir John Hen
Messy (McCarthyite) has retired in
favor of Vincent Scolly, wealthy land
owner, for years member OF the Ma
tional League, and who recently prom
ised to give tenth part of his income
to the League until an Irish Parliament
sits in Dublin.
At New York City Peck, Martin &
Co., have made an assignme nt They
are dealers in building ma terials and
rated at Sa50,0o0 Their liabilities are
$500. 900 and assets about s4OO, 900.
The man who recently shot and killed
bride and groom at Clermont Ferrand,
France. just after the bridal party had
left the church, has committed suicide.
The murderer was a rejected lover o.
the woman he killed.
The students at the Baltimore Uni
versity Hospital recently guyed Rad.
ford f. Chapman, superstitious col
ored patient about dissecting him, unit
he became so frenzied that he tried t.
Jump out Of the window. He is now {
lunatic.
The New York Board Of Trade ant
Transportation has adopted resolution
protesting against the Conger lard bill,
on the grounds that it is a discrimina
ton against one food product in favor
of another and savors of dangerous leg
islation.
At Elliott, N. D., the other day, dur