Huntsville gazette., 1892-09-03
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources.
,vpsoSAL AND POLITICAL.

pERSONaL AM l. OA<A AO-hf@'
n u MONROE, one of the leaders of
r;o+ous miners in east Tennessee,
VA "a preliminary examination before
,S",,;ro CO. Kincaid at Coal Creek, on the
oetb and was held to the criminal court
,ritbout bail on charge OF murder in
the first degree.
Gov EAGLE of Arkansas, who is at
-, home of his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Tobn Dotv, near Richmond, KY, was,
- o5th declared by his physician, DR..
o4,oLev. of Louisville, to be in a seri-
GUS condition
Gov BrrcHANAN of Tennessee had so
t,r recovered from his recent indispOSi-
.;ar on the Goth as to be able to 60 to
.ho state capitol and attend to some
pressing matters.
Gouy NJ. BURKE, of Spokane, was
nominated by the democrats of Idaho,
on the 27th, for governor.
nov 7 RANDOLPH TUCKER, of Vir-
n;n;a was elected president of the Amer
;oon Bar association at Saratoga, n. ",
on the 25th.
OK the 9th DR.. Thomas Neill Cream.
tbe allered American poisoner, was up
acain in the Bow street Uondon) po-
Iice court and held on the evidence, on
four charges of murder, namely: The
poisoning of Matilda Glover, of Ellen
Donwarth and of the girls Schrivell and
Marsh The cases now go to the grand
jury.
Mr. THOMAS WooDLEY, consular
agent for the United States in Corfu,
Greece, died on the 27th.
HEALTH OFFICER KEENEY, of San
Francisco, has written letter to Mavor
Sanderson calling attention to the
spread of cholera throughout Europe,
and suggesting that immediate action
be taken by the city authorities to pre-
pare its advent, even though its coming
be only remotely probable.
DURING August the United States
treasury sent out, principally to the
west and northwest, south and south
west. about s7,0OO,OO0 in silver certifi-
Gates Of small denominations for use in
moving the crops
ALEXANDER KIRKLAND, a prominent
citizen Of Chicago and well known
throughout the country as a leader
among Scotch-Americans, died on the
eot's at the home of his son, Robert b.
Kirkland, in Jefferson, Wis.
SECRETARY LoyEJoY of the Carnegie
Steel Co. says, regarding the change in
the class Of armor plate for the war
ship New York, now being built at
Cramps ship-yard at Philadelphia, that
his company is acting under orders of
the navy department. The secretary
refused to discuss the relative merits of
the two classes of armor.
On the 29th the Marquis de Mores
was put on trial in Paris on the charge
OF manslaughter, in having killed Capt.
Meyer, of the French army, last June,
by running him through the right lung
with sword in a duel fought by De
Mores and Capt. Meyer, owing to
Meyers resentment of De Mores' insult
to Hebrews
ANTON PoTZEL was found on the
streets In New York, ON the 2Sth, and
taken to Bellevue hospital, suffering
from what was supposed to be symp-
TOMS OF Asiatic cholera. He was much
better the next morning, and the ply
scians diagnosed the case as simply
one OF cholera morbus
HOME ESECRETARYAsQUITH, on the goth,
conveyed the coincidence of the queen
70 the mourning women of Aberkenfig,
wales, who had lost husbands or sons
In 'ne coal mine disaster, saying that
she' too knew what it was to lose hus-
band and children.
oN the Goth Rodfern, Alexander &
o. merchants and bankers of London,
australla and New Zealand, announced
'nelr failure, with liabilities amounting
to e25O,OO