The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1890-10-31
NEWS

President Harrison has arranged to go
to Indianapolis and vote next Tuesday
The fall races are on at Nashville. A |
number Of fast flyers are among the en-
tries.
The total registration of New York City
is 245. .164. In 1889 the total registration
was 21S,92S.
The census otice announces the popu-
lation Of Maryland to be ,04O, 1903, an in
crease of lO5, 800.
1t is estimated that the acreage sown
in wheat in Tennessee will be largely in
excess of last year.
Hon. W. @. P, Breckenridge, of Ken
lucky, is making number Of sound Dem
ocratic speeches in Arkansas.
Union City is to have new daily paper.
1t will be issued every evening by the pub
fishers of the Obion Democrat.
The yield Of the cotton crop will be bet
ter than was expected, and the crop is
being marketed unusually early.
California has remarkably fine crop
of fruit this year. The yield of prunes
alone is estimated at 15,0O0,000 pounds.
Thousands of department clerks at
Washington City have been granted leave
ofabsence in order that they may go home
and vote.
Joseph Wood and Carl Burg, fought a
duel in New York City, last Friday. with
iron crow-bars. Both had their skulls
fractured.
The colored voters of Arkansas are or
ganizing to support Hon. @. r. Breckin-
ridge for Congress, instead of Langley the
Republican candidate.
An English geologist predicts that with
in fifty years a convulsion of nature will
sink the whole of New Zealand 50 feet be-
low the surface of the sea.
The entire forest area Of Germany ac-
cording to work recently published by
one OF the State foresters Of Prussia, now
amounts to 34,OO0,596 acres.
The vacancy on the United States Su-
preme Bench, caused by the death Of
} Justice Miller, will not be filled until
after the meeting of Congress.
The State convention Of the Women'E
Christian Temperance Union of Tennes
see held its annual meeting at McMinn
vile Wednesday and yesterday.
A law has passed the lower house o
the council OF the Choctaw Nation dis
franchising all Indians who become nat
uralized citizens of the United States.
The resignation Of mayor G, P, Nc
Carver Of Nashville has been accepted
Granville P. Lipscomb will act as mayo
until McCarver's successor is elected.
9 A West Virginian recently veneered
1 black-oaly log with walnut bark, and sol
e it TO confding Cincinnatian as genu
S inc black-walnut log, ard got $l06 for il
e John j. Irvine, colored Republican
a and ex-circuit court clerk Of Hamilto
County, has been found between 5000
aud $4,000 short in his official accounts
The Gate City guards, OF Atlanta, wo
! first prize in the military contest at tn
p Atlanta Exposition. The MCCARTHY Ligf
Guards, OF Little Rock, Ark, were SCI
!, ond.
The Catholic Bishops of Ireland hay
!. issued pastoral letter stating that
crisis is at hand. and that starvation an
death will ensue unless relief is given {
il once.
d The United States is by far the large
e consumer Of stamped envelopes of an
e nation in the world, upward of five hui
f. dred million having been usnd during Il
If past year.
If The Anarchists OF Chicago will con
r memorate on the l1th of November IL
,e deaths of Spies, Fischer, Engels, ar
r Parsons who were hanged on that ds
IS three years ago.
Il The Nashville, Chattanooga, and S
Louis Railway Company, which has Il
best equipped road in the South, has ju
i, added six hundred new freight car box
II to its rolling stock.
~ While Secretary Blaine was deliyeril
n an address at Canton, Ohio, last Saturda
oe the crowds in the galleries thought t
Id structure was falling and a panic ensue
ID No serious damage.
e A South Sea Island negro girl arriv
at in Detroit, Mich, few days ago. It'll
b. been learned that she was kept as sla
r