The Brookhaven leader., 1890-01-02

cafe to move him from DdBaHloyo loI
tbroe weeks. He is slowly recovering
from the effects Of his fall.
pprvArE advices received in London,
on the 2Sd, from Rio de Janeiro state
that feeling of distrust among the civ
ilians and discomfort among the soldiers
nreyailed throughout Brazil.
TERRIFIC gales visited New York,
. Pennsylvania and other States, on the
9stb. doing untold damage to property
and causing the loss Of many lives, with
nersonal injury to scores of others.
THERE are now upwards Of eleven
thousand idle workingmen in the Char
loroi district of Belgium and the strikes
are slowly increasing. The men are all
pesceably disposed and no disturbances
have occurred.
THE new Pacific Mail steamer China
sailed from San Francisco for Yokohama
and Hong Kong on the Goth. Captain
Seabury said he would endeavor to
make the voyage between that port and
Yokohama in fourteen days.
CHARLES ALBERT AsHBURNER, the
peologist, of Pittsburgh, Pa, died, on
The 25th, at the age of thirty-fve. He
attained more than national celebrity
by his invention of method for survey
ing and representing the geology of
coal beds.
THE citizens of Atlanta, Ca, paid
tribute to the memory of Henry Grady,
on the Goth, by public meeting at De-
Gives Opera-House, presided over by
the mayor and at which addresses were
delivered by many prominent people of
the State.
THE condition of Henry w. Grady, OF
the Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution, was
much worse on the 21st. 1t was be-
lieved that he was suffering from pneu-
monia, and in the exhausted condition
of his nervous system the gravest fears
were entertained.
THE famous Hosford will case at Min.
neapolis, Mimi, involving IS, 200, 900, has
finally been settled. The contestants
and the widow, Mrs. Carrie M. Hosford,
after fighting in the courts for nearly
three years, have agreed on the basis
proposed by Mrs. Hosford.
By the recent fire which destroyed
the German theater at Pesth 264 per-
sons are deprived of employment, many
of whom are suffering for want of food
and proper shelter. The other theaters
in the city are giving performances for
the benefit of the sufferers.
EDISON sent photographic doll as a
Christmas present to Archduchess Eliza
beth, daughter of the late Crown Prince
Rudolph of Austria. The toy is said to
have excited the interest of the older
members of the imperial family, and
its recitations, songs, ETC., are in con-
slant demand.
THEODORE T. CoNkLIN, of Chicago
and particular friend of DR.. Cronin, has
filed in the Probate Court an inventory
of Dr. Cronin's estate. Conklin is the
administrator to collect and his reports
show that the only property left by
the murdered man consists of library
worth $500 and surgical instruments
worth 800.
HENRY WOODEN GRADY, the accom-
plished editor of the Atlanta Constitu
ton, the silvery-voiced orator and the
sturdy champion of the New South, of
which he loved to talk; the idol of the
people and the personal friend and COM
panion of distinguished men, died at his
home in Atlanta, Ca, at twenty min
utes before four o'clock, on the morning
OF the ed, of pneumonia.
THE National League for the Protec-
ton Of American Institutions has been
Incorporated in New York ''to secure
constitutional and legislative safeguards
Tor the protection of the common-school
system and other American institutions,
and to promote public instruction in
harmony with such institutions, and to
prevent all sectarian denominational
appropriation of public funds"
The American Shipping and Indus
"lal League of Boston, whose vice.
president for the State Of Georgia was
'ne late Henry w. Grady, adopted a set
expressing high appreciation of Mr..
urady's systematic encouragement of
'ae work of the league, the severe loss
'ae league sustains in his death and the
utmost sympathy with his widow and
family.
iHE elghty-fourth annual dinner of
n ,ue New England Society was held at
aD"ealmonicos, a"a in New York City, on the
sou' and the gathering was, as usual, a
ustlnguished one. Among those re-
spOnding to toasts were General Sher-
Ta an' Chauncey M. Depew, General
howard, Admiral Braine, Mayor Grant,
ose0retary Noble, Rev. II. L. Wayland,
Brown.
On. AhAr uneasiness prevails through
ou' tne agricultural districts of South
r, haSSla, owing to the fact that the
sh' shOuno' which is ordinarily covered by
% se OF four feet of snow at this season
tan sne year, is entirely bare, while the
YIperature is even lower than usual.
49,. % feared the winter cereals will be
ttoyed, leaving the inhabitants con.
d;.u a'ed by almost certain famine and
u'Sease next year.
,oa.aa s.nATrINI, the Anarchist, who was ar
troue ~ last August for throwing a boml
plan. n 'ne Chamber of Deputies into the
Nollonna, at Rome. was SEN