The Russellville Democrat., 1890-04-10

neWed on the 3lst-
 TIMOTHY D. LINCOLN, a prominent lawyer of Cincinnati, died, on the 1st aged sixty-fve years
 THE London Telegraph's correspond ent at St. Petersburg says the Czar wa. taken suddenly ill on the 1st-
 BULGARIA. has yielded completely tx the demands of Servia and has ap- pointed a new diplomatic agent at Bel grade.
 TIE Treasurer of the Canton of Tici- no, Switzerland, was arrested, on the Sd, on the charge of embedding 1,000,' 900 francs.
 TIE commandant of the Brooklyn Navy Yard received orders, on the Sd, to put the United States steamer Enter. prise out of commission.
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 TIE invitation extended by England to the German Government to send delegates to the International Fishery conference has been accepted.
 THE United States Court of Claims on the 31st, decided that the Government is responsible for tho loss sustained by the dedication of Sergeant-at-Arms Sill colt.
 TIE little city of Dewitt, la, had a small butgenuine cyoloneon the Sd. It's path was but rod or two in width, but several buildings were demolished, others unroofed and sidewalks torn up.
 THE Sultan of Turkey, yielding to the advice of the English Government, has decided to repress the lawlessness of the Kurds in Armenia by establishing strong garrisons throughout that coun- try.
 REV c. REIMINsNYDER, of Lancaster, Pa, connected with the American Sun- day School Union, died, on the 1st, aged seventy-one years. He was a brother-in-law of ex-Senator Allen C.. Thurman.
 TnE war on President Corbin of the Reading railroad was amicably ended, on the 2d, MT. Corbin consenting to the request of the discontented shareholders for representation in the board of managers.
 SEvESTY-FIvE weavers employed by tho Bridgeport Conn. Elastic Web Company who struck several weeks ago on account of the firm employing non union men returned to work, on the 31st, at the old rates.
 A MAN, supposed to be Frank Schmidt, of Spokane Falls, Wash, was found dead in the closet of car on the Wis consin Central at Waukesha, Wis, on the 2d. He had hanged himself with pocket handkerchief.
 VIcE-ADMIRAI. STEPHEN c. ROWAN, U. S. N. (retired), died in Washington, on the 31st, of Bright's disease, aged eighty-five. He had been ill nearly all winter, but not seriously, and his death was quite unexpected.
 THE Servian diplomatic agent at Sofia has been recalled and took his depart ute for Belgrade on the Sd. A serious rupture between Bulgaria and Servia, owing to the machinations of Russian emissaries, is imminent
 TIE big bench show of the New Eng land Kennel Club at Boston, was opened on the 1st. Most of the 730 entries were in their kennels ready for the judgment of the judges. There was T.. slnx ,f, tcs
 TIE Republican city convention of Dubuque, la, on the 4th, indorsed the Democratic nominees and adopted a resolution in favor of repeating the present Prohibitory law and the adop- tion of a judicious license law.
 JAKE GAuDAUR won the three-mile and one-mile races at St. Augustine, Fla, on the 2d. Hamm was second and Ten Eyck third in the first-named event, and Hosmer was second in the one-mile race. The water was very rough.
 THE bill to prevent the enlistment in the navy of unnaturalized aliens was, on the 4th, ordered to be favorably re- ported by the House naval committee with an amendment providing that the act shall go into effect January l, 1891.
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 TIE London Times reproaches Emin Pasha for his ingratitude, pointing out that after British money and British enterprise have extricated him from an untenable position in Africa he is as- sisting Germany in an anti-Britisb movement
 TIE Vatican forwarded instructions, on the Sd, to the Papal Nuncio at Berlin and to Dr. Kopp, Bishop of Bres- lau, to act in accord with the Center party in the Reichstag, and to yield nothing to the government without com pensating measures.
 A NORTHERN society is being formed at Atlanta, Ga., for social purposes and to aid in spreading correct ideas in the North as to the state of industrial and social affairs in the South. About one hundred Northern-born citizens attended the preliminary meeting on the 4th.
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 SIR FRANCIS DE WISToS, president of the Emin Bey Relief Commission. re- gards Emin as man absolutely devoid of either gratitude or generosity, and as- serts that his action in cutting away from Stanley and the English willlower him in the estimation of the civilized world