The Southern herald., 1893-08-18
Various Items.

been stricken with paralysis.
Two deaths from yellow fever at
Pensacola, Fla, and several Sus-
poets.
Judge Boa,nsr, of Louisiana, will
lead of the debate in favor Of free
silver.
Congressman Wilson has intro
duced q bill for the repeal Of the
odious sherman act.
Some estimates ofthe cotton crop
place it at 100000 bales, while
others figure il out at 5000, 600.
How about that affair at Carroll
ton, GAP Ye Godsl That is whore
lynching would have been right.
Nancy Hanks attempted to lower
her record Of 2:04, at Boston, Sat-
urday last, bat trotted the mile in
only 2:0S.
Charley Mitchell will sail for
America on the 7lh Of septsmbsr.
He says he will fight COrbett only
in Chicago.
Two weeks have been allowed |
for discussing the repeal Of the
Sherman act, and most Of the Con-
gressmsn are of on a vacation.
John B. Wright who was mana
ger Of Ford's theater at the time of
LincOln's assassination, died on the
l1th in Boston at the age Of 7S.
John L. Sullivan had a row with !
man named McClOsksy a few
nights ago and was forced to beat a
retreat at the point Of pistol.
Now is the time for the sensa.
tiOnal reporter to get in his work |
in regard to yellow fever and chOl-
era, and thus alarm the people.
The Oxford Eagle says Leaven.
worth College paid its bill prompt
ly. The Eagle is not the only pa
per which has prOfted by this ad.
Nearly all of the southern banks
have adopted a rule to allow no de
positor to draw more than fifty dol
lars a day. This will prevent a
run.
W. R. Goff,. a well known tobac-
CO man of Louisville, fell from
rack on which he was examining
tobacco, a few days ago, and was
instantly killed.
The cholera has struck New York
to a DEAD certainty. Two deaths
and nineteen cases; all Italian i'm
migrants. This is the effect Of our
lax laws in this respect.
The people Of Pensacola have es-
capped from that city in large mum.
bers. No use; if the Lord wants
you he will get you. "The wicked
flee when no man pursueIh. What
is a case Of yellow fever, more or
less2
There is somewhat Of a row on
between the soldiers and miners of
Knoxville, Tenn. The soldiers for
some real or fsncied grievance have
lynched man named Drummond.
The miners are up in arms and il
seems there will be trouble.
The Senate finance committee
has reported hvorably on McPher-
sons bill authorizing the national
banks to issue notes to the par val.
ne Of the bonds deposited to secure
their circulation. This will add to
the volume Of circulation about
SIS, 100000.
Buzzard's Bay, Mass, Aug. H.
PresidentC Cleveland arrived at Buz-
Yards Bay this morning at 7:3O
o'clock on the train connecting
with the Fall River boat. He was
accompanied by DR.. Bryant. The
President was met at the station
and conveyed in his carriage 10
Gray Gables. He was somewhat
tired. The President will remain
until Sept. 1, or until Mrs. Clevs-
land is ready to return to Washing
ton.
Congressman Breckinridge, of
Kentucky, has been sued for breach
Of promise and seduction to the ex-
tent of $4,000 by Miss Madeline
Pollard. The gentleman asks for
a suspensions Of public opinion un-
tilths charges are fully investigated.
} He Was engaged to the young lady
} when she was enplOyed aS 3 clerk
I in one ofthe departments At Wash.
J ingtou. The engagement was bro
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