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PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Robertson was declared elected Lieu- SOUTHERN GLEANINGS, JOHN’S DEAD. EX-PRESIDENTS. BRIEF. tenant-Governor of Indiana on the 10th, Historical Facts of Interest to Every Cltl- Mart Anderson has taken the Lyceum at Mrs. of Donalds enville. La., The Poor Irish Lad, Who Years Ago, \iflrS_IN Indianapolis, and a wild scene followed Boulanger, zen of the United States. of New York Theater in London, her occupancy to last in the whc kept a amount of money se- Walked the Streets Vainly Various Sources. Legislature. large is now the ex- from tour creted in her Seeking the Work to Keep Soul and Body Mr. Hayes only living Compiled during Henry Irving’s approaching A special order to the Irish has house, was killed a few nights in the States. police Together, Dies a Millionaire, Surrounded President of the United States. When United been issued from Dublin ago by an uuknown tramp. Castle, request- His Devoted Family—Last Hours of The dowager Queen of who is The of counties in by President Cleveland had taken the oath are ordered to be Bavaria, ing the names of the judges twenty-one the Noted American \ in Belgium editors, proprietors John Roach Ship- Grand Mistress of the order of St. Ther- and writers the drought-afflicted of Texas met there were their places in the army on of all the Nationalist papers region Builder. of office in March, 1885, ^••'n iaice esa, has bestowed the order Prince at a few and issued an upon in the country, and especially those who Albany days ago Jan. 10.—John the three but the death of notice. Bismarck. New Iork, Roach, ex-presidents, gli0rt are members of Parliament. appeal to the country at large for $500,000 famous ship-builder, died at eight o’clock General Grant in the summer of 1885 on the A very severe snow-storm with which to relieve thousand des- ,. Conn., 8th, Judge prevailed Viscount Cross, of State for thirty Ti-tven. Secretary this morning. He had been ill for several of Mr. Arthur in officials for throughout the midland countries of En- in a titute p ersons. and that November, two railroad India, speech at Ashton-Under-Tyne from cancer of the on the weeks, suffering gland 8th. on the said that It is understood Senator Brown, of lias reduced the number to one. a man. 10th, during his experi- throat. His affliction was similar to that 1886, fisting _ The German ship Elizabeth was wrecked ence in the Georgia, will his seat in the Sen- , died in India Office he had been grieved occupy of the late General Grant. The cancerous Washington, as is well known, held her first public on the Virginia coast on the and her ate about the middle of the and ! (’jevfun'i* 8th, to find that a bad class of English goods month, which caused Mr. Roach’s death the t White entire crew growth December, 1799, during Presidency r: he season at he House of twenty persons, together was wdv take d, speech in favor of woman’s ! being exported, especially to China, had eaten its way into the sid<» of the peek of his imriiC'tiiaiC succtssor, Mr. Adams. s |argeljr attended. with five members of the life-saving crew, is oh after which he will resign. The wlyjre Great Britain being beaten by below me of the inolving the who were- to afrslst-" ostensible "angle jaw, Then the of a of a endeavoring reinfer' Russia. reason for retiring is that he Mr. long period quarter a luncheon large arteries. For the past few days ...... wit! give ance, were drowned. suffers from asthma, and his before another eX-Pre- Thk San Francisco Produce greatly phy- Roach suffered great and to relieve century elapsed ■ one o’clock to Exchange pain, t li-ilf-past Four circuses are at in sicians warns him the present running has finished taking stock of wheat in against Washington him doses of were sident died. At the beginning of July, mlies of Washington. London large morphine injected, and doing good business. hand 1. in and winter climate and exertion of senatorial January California, aboard and he was unconscious most of the time. 1826, John Quincy Adams being Presi- Lady Colin Campbell has been offered vessels in the harbor. The duty. The real reason, however, is alleged erected to the official figures Mr. Roach was born in survived: , monnraen* £100 some to Mitchelltowu, | dent, four ex-Presidents per night for a concert tour of Lon- show that the stock on by be the Senator's feeling that he Emanuel was un- hand is 400,000 His father was a ting don and has County Cork. Ireland. Madison and the provinces. for and seed been slighted in the matter of patron- John Adams, Jefferson, ia tic. I’.intheon at Rome. tons; required consumption but He came to 1 i‘*' Prof. Goldwin it is the for blacksmith, very poor. was to \\ _ Smith, reported, to over and to Pacific age. Among leading candidates Monroe. The number reduced carry shipments this country when only thirteen years of of Affairs will shortly return to and take ocean the seat are Governor .. England balance Gordon, Congress- Adams and Jeffer- M iU Foreign points, 150,000 tons; avail- his been an two the death of his man age, passage having paid by by recommended the ac- up residence at Oxford. able for shipment to Crisp, General Lawton, Hon. J. C. C. Europe, 350,000 tons, uncle who resided here. Before young son on July 4th. in-Bulgaria of Die Prince of Min- The Baltimore Central Labor Union has equal to 8,000,000 bushels. Black and N. J. Hammond. ccpt;;r.C' m Roch arrived his uncle had migrated to Monroe died 4, Madison, boycotted Philadelphia beer. Louis Nadin. a Frenchman, residing in July, 1&31; Texas, and young Roach found himself Harrison died in office frelia- __.- Sergeant Ballaxtine, the great En- Mobile, Ala., made the startling and un- June 28, 1836; XLIXTH CONGRESS. penniless and a stranger in a strange pr priat.ion made by the glish lawyer, died on the 9th. expected a few days ago that ho 4, and Jackson died Juno discovery land. For days he walked the streets in April 1841; .• Ha.-lior bill, as reported to the Patrick Powers was killed on the 9th had been robbed as as the 30th of p:.'' In the Senate on the tith a number of memo, long ago search of and when came he 8, 1845. From 1826 to the close of Mr. is a work, night ion the 8th, 87,- by dynamite explosion in Philadelphia. rials were some in some November of about $11,000 in and introduced, favor, op- money slept wherever he could, under sheds, in administration there were at all Two young lady art students and a young posing, the Inter-State Commerce bill. A bill bonds by a bold and successful confidence Tyler’s wagons and areas. He finally set out for times at least two ex-Presidents man were suffocated by gas in their hotel was introduced for relief of the heirs of Captain game. Some time in the latter part of living, one of the up the State in hopes I j c-:,v, 1 that the Russian Govern- in Rome on the of tho 8th. It was a Crawford, who was killed by the Mexicans. A November Nadin made tho brick-yards and much of the time there night acquaintance He walked all during which are cal- resolution was for the of of getting employment. j ;,|i< jii-.iposa's case of deliberate suicide. passed calling report of a fellow and were from March until countryman lately arrived, the to on the" three, 4, 1845, .■ solve the the Board of Engineers on the St. Louis bridge. way Troy, living charity by ... fully Bulgarian Senator Evarts is to make a great the new acquaintance introduced him to a in June of the The Pacific railroad indebtedness was con- way, and was rewarded by obtaining Jackson’s death same, the Inter-State Commerce third Frenchman. The three became difflcilty. speech against sidered. The bill very the near the i —--m passed giving Mrs. Mary work in one of brick-yards year, there were four, namely, John bill this week. intimate. In the course of time they suc- M. Cockkei.l, was renominated S. Logan, widow of General John A. The work he had to do was wheel- Buren M. Zaxkoff has from Sofia to Con- ceeded in Nadin to his city. Quincy Adams,- Jackson, Van gone Logan, a pension of $2,000 a year. The pension inducing display on a f States Senator from Missouri ing heavy barrels of clay wheel-bar- to the situa- of the of General Frank P. Blair was wealth by first him the and stantinople explain Bulgarian widow showing large row. For this he was but Tyler. p- br the Democratic caucus at poorly paid, j tion to the Sultan. raised from fifty dollars a month to 42,000 a amount of securities and gold which they Jackson’s death reduced the City. stuck to his work, and six years after be- again Jefferson Ex-District-Attorney Bi.iss for the year.In thp House the question of canal possessed. One of them had his posses- came foreman of the brick-yard. Shortly number to three, and wlien the second Eastern district of Missouri has improvement was discussed. The Pension Ap- sions in a box in his and Nadin in- of workmen as- brought hotel, after he left the and obtained unemployed was The Naval Re- brick-yard Adams died, 23, 1848, there suit in the Court of Claims for §3,175 dis- propriation bill passed. sisted on going with him to remove it to a February : •, in front of tiie ofliees of the Local in one of the iron- bill was discussed ia committee of employment were but two left. Polk was Presi- allowed fee bills. organization safe place. As the box was opened and its i, :.pj ,t Board at Iiondon on the 7th, the whole. works of Troy. After learning Tiie accidental of a in gold and bonds Nadin was called dent at the time. His term ex- an! demanded relief. discharge pistol displayed, this trade there he returned the hands of John Hallstrumb in New In the Senate on the 7th remonstrances from the room, his own be- leaving money to this work in Howell’s pired March 4, 1849, and he died? against, and petitions in favor of the Inter-State hind. When he returned his city, finding T. Via '’.a aorrespondentof the London York killed his six-year-old daughter. friend told he months June so Commerce bill were presented. A number of foundry in Jersey City. In three years three later, 15; that T.ntradicts the statement that an Three line business buildings were de- him that he had put his (Nadin’s) treas- bills on the private calendar were passed. The saved $1,500, but this was lost by the fail- the increase of the number was but. ha been entered into between stroyed by fire at Hartford, Conn., on the ures in his own box, which he turned over Inter-State Commerce bill was laid over until ure of his employer. He then opened a transient. death in office', a a:. 1 9th. Thomas R. in the for to the Mobile man for safekeeping. Nadin Taylor’s E\- Germany. Laughton perished the 10th. The bill for a school of instruction little shop on the East river front and se- -— flames. never suspected until re- 9, 1850, made no in' the cavalry and light infantry at Fort Riley, Kas., anything wrong cured odd jobs in repairing ship engines July change s..'ti miser,-ant dynamite on A collision on the & was relief bills when he broke his friend’s a exploded Wilmington amended and passed. Two cently, open and furnaces. He gradually enlarged his number. Then come long period of* iable r -n I at San Francisco, Northern railroad in on the were until the 10th — In the box and found that there was in it doing Pennsylvania, passed. Adjourned nothing his down in the j over twelve which no ■ business, extending shop years during r arnV damage and creating wide- 9th, resulted in the death of a conductor House the Senate bill amending the act provid- but a number of newspapers and a lot of region of the big ships arriving from all President had a second term and no consternation. ing for the sale of the Sac and Fox, and Iowa In- lead. The have been notified. epn.iu and a passenger. police of the and his future seemed ! dian reservation in Nebraska and Kansas was parts globe, died. Des Moines, la., had a §10,000 Are on the A citizen of has been ex-President ; ;; Mr. Montgomery, Ala., bright. Shortly after his shop was burned The President has issued an executive passed. After an unsuccessful effort by j From until night of the 10th. in the city jail fifteen years for drunken- was : March, 1861, the. begin- Hatch to resume consideration of the bill out, and, having no insurance, he again re; tdirecting that hereafter pensioners MCSHANE 13 the (Mo.) CONGRESSMAN-ELECT ness. He is years old. a of the five creating a department of agriculture, the thirty left penniless. He then took turn at j ning year 1862, ex-Presidents, >-'dintr in Montana and "Wyoming he paid latest senatorial candidate in Nebraska. House went into committee of the whole on William Burklett, a ferryman on the Oc- farming in Illinois, and succeeded in were Van Boren, Tvler, FilU" 1: :n the San Francisco agency. the of j living: Fire destroyed library the Al- the calendar. Several bill6 river in was invested in lands private private inulgee Georgia, paralyzed hoarding $1,500, wnich he j more, Pierce and Buchanan.' Th*s- at Madrid on the 10th. cazar palace were passed, and at the night session a num- recently immediately after cursing his in that State. of farming, he re- The gift ..f a drinking fountain to Strat- Tiring j was the number in the Miners’ wages have been reduced at ber of pension bills were passed. Creator. a largest history, i' Iv .n Mr. "W. of turned to New York, and established by George Childs, and a strike seems of the But died Des Moines, la., proba- The Senate was in session on the 8th. James R. of the small which in country. Tyler January : ia.Fi.ihia, is pleasantly commented not Randall, Augusta (Ga.) factory, grew steadily ble. In the House several bills were from Chronicle has been to receive it became known as the and Van Buren of that 'ii-' London as “an reported designated magnitude until 17, July .24 t)y Daily Telajrnph writes that Lord > Gladstone Randolph •ommittees and referred. The bill appropriat- a monument to tho late the en- s -i graceful munilicence.” subscriptions for ACtna Iron works, where largest year, and reduced the number to three!-’ [ Churchill’s was justifiable 4600,000 for a new publio building at Charles- resignation ing Paul H. Hayne. gines cqnstructe.d in the United States up Lincoln’s death in office 15, under the circumstances. ton, S. C., after debate, went over without ac- April llj.VE.UAI. SrPERINTRNlOENT .1 AM ISON of The Central and on to that lime were built. *H I Sugar-house refinery no difference lh Elam R. formerly a prominent tion. The bill consolidating certain bureaus of 1865, made tne'nuniber, fi'r.iilway mail service has received in- Jewett, General Cora the war he made boilers for fae- the was debated at length in Adolph Meyer’s plantation, During ; that fourteen of Buffalo, N. Y., is dead. Navy Department but when Buolianan died June T,' 1868; i'"'ration pouches of letter journalist The River and Har- in Iberville Parish, La., was destroyed by tories and ships, and gradually accumu- the died at committee of the whole. ml and about a truck-load of mail John RoAcn, ship-builder, fire a few a He built the first com- two ex-Presidents were left... The paper bor bill was reported. days ago; loss, $100,000. lated fortune. only we burned in the recent wreck at Tif- his home in New York on the 10th, after a in this for Tren In the Senate on the 10th the report or tne In Athens, Ga., a few days ago a uni- pound engines country expiration of Mr. Johnson’s presidency, fs. O. long illness with cancer in the roof of his Board of Engineers in regard to bridging the versity student became suddenly blind ton. in March, 1869, was followed October ———— •- mouth. or near St. Louis was re- a a en- Iron Mississippi river at while reciting selection at literary In 1807 he purchased the Morgan same the death of 'Mr.' Arrive Secretary of the Interior An unfounded that the infanta 9 of the year, by report ceived and referred. Numerous petitions were tertainment. She is now receiving treat- works. Next he purchased the Neptune li'inuow has disbarred M. Wal- Isabella had been or killed Inter-State Com- Pierce, and there were Joseph kidnaped presented and referred. The ment in Cincinnati. works, the Franklin and a large again only-two ; \ of | forge Rapid City, Dak., from caused a sensation at Madrid on the merce bill was discussed Messrs. Beck, Cul- ; ex-Presidents practicing great by Five hundred property at Chester. Pa., where he estab- livinjr- e- in before the Interior Stanford.In the House a negroes passed through attorney Depart- 10th. lorn, Harris and lished in 1870 the extensive works known Fillmore died March of the Atlanta, Ga., a few days ago on their way having 8, 1872, r rt or any of its bureaus and local land Sixteen bodies were washed ashore on communication from the Secretary from their homes in South and North Car- as the Delaware River Iron Ship-Building and Johnson 31, 1875, there was offices. the 10th from the wreck of the German Treasury, interpreting the Tariff law respecting July where to and works, a corporation of which -4»- the duties on was laid before the House. olina to Alabama, they expected Engine left no ex-President, for the first on the coast. fish, living ship Elizabeth, Virginia were as railroad laborers. Mr. Roach was It was capi- •iwiE- Howard Nowlin, the perpetrator A large number of bills and resolutions find employment president. time since March 1801. General Tiie reply of the French Foreign Minis- at The 1873 found Grant, of’iie horrible murderof Geo. A. introduced under the call of State* and refer- The house on F. B. Fieltas’ Cor- talized $750,000. panioof Codman, to come to terms sugar became an ex-President in ter, advising Bulgaria District of Columbia measures him $700,000, but his resources were however,