The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1892-03-25

BARONESS Won RuQuEB, mother OF
Mrs Florence Maybriclx, who is serv-
ing life sentence in the Woking EN-
gland) prison, paid visit to her daugh-
ter on the 18th. The baroness subse-
quently said she found Mrs. Maybric
broken in spirit and health.
Two HUNDRED members of the New
York Vegetarian society ate parsnips
and potato cakes at the Columbia hotel
on the night of the 18th. 1t was the
society's first banquet. Chauncey NJ.
Depew sent regrets
THE jury, at Shelbyville, Ind, in the
case of the state against Michael Posi-,
returned a verdict of acquittal on the
18th. He was charged with embezzling
S13, 900 as county treasurer
PRESIDENT CARNoT of France has
signed the commercial convention with
the United States.
THE subcommittee of the house com
mittee on appropriations having charge
of the investigation of Worlds fair mat
ters have decided to go to Chicago to
conduct their inquiry
THE Massachusetts legislative COM
mittee on federal relations has decided
to make the appropriation for the
states exhibit at the Chicago fair $780,
600 instead of SO, 900.
THE Prussian government interprets
the duke of Cumberland's recent letter
as an actual renunciation of his claim
TO the throne of Hanover.
THE supreme court of Nebraska at
Lincoln called up the case of the state
-o1
the 10th. and, on motion of Gov. Boyd 8
counsel, confirmed the judgment and
dismissed the case at Thayer's cost.
This practically ends the case. The
court might allow it to be reinstated,
but no steps have been taken in the
matter of applying for such procedure,
and none are likely to be taken.
! FRANK SCHNEIDER, the murderer of
servant girls, was gibbeted at Vienna
on the nth. He was lifted to a spike
in post, and the back of his neck was
held close to it. Then a cord was
passed around his neck, fastening it
tightly to the spike, and he was
strangled to death.
THE supreme court of Indiana de-
cided, on the nth, in the Gibson county
~
legislature has power to enact laws
regulating the mode of voting. The
decision afirms the constitutionality
of the Australian ballot law. The full
bench concurred.
Mrs. SHADDINGER, of Cincinnati,
died as the result of fright cause by the
discovery of fire among some bales of
cotton on the steamer Guiding Star, on
which she was passenger on the nth.
On the 18th bomb was found at the
door of the magistrate in Liege, Bel
gium, who, sitting in assize, recently
sentenced three anarchists to terms OF
i'm prisonment.
ROBERT, MELRosE, of Nashville,
Tenn, aged 10, is under arrest, charged
with poisoning his mother. his brother
their coffee on the 18th. Two girls,
aged IA and II respectively, died on
the 18th. Mrs. Melrose, David, the
youngest son, and Robert himself, who
also drank of the coffee, were made
very i'll
A THREE-sToRY house in st. Peters
burg, on which large number of
workmen were employed, collapsed, on
the 18th, and thirteen of them were
killed by falling walls.
THERE were thirteen inches of snow
at Newark, n. j., on the 18th.
THE English Miners Federation con-
ference has concluded to work only five
days week until further notice.
YELLOW FEVER is raging at Rio Ja-
metro, Brazil. There were us deaths
from the disease within fortnight.