The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1869-03-25
le l31etkIy Clarion
TrEyr~ OF INTEREST.

A man aged luz years mas just uicu
aM Georgia.
portural has abolished slavery in
&||her colonies.
h requires four sections to run a
ahh avenue church.
M is estimated that there are POO
nA tLresbiyg machines in the United
- hundred trains arc now daily
rm8 over the London underground
mHway.
kew J ORR uses nine million eggs a
Max work shows have been inter
dieted i'm Paris.
tennessee has extensive beds OF
mAneral paint.
Wisconsin proposes to abolish the
Ntand jury System.
Kansas Is going extensively into
RgBpe culture.
Montreal is amusing herself with
miDwshOe races.
ghe atmosphere Of Macon, Ca, is
SD to be destructive of obesity.
6eorge Peabody's buildings in Lon
dor now shelter 1871 poor people.
Four women are returned as "ship-
builders' in the Vermont census.
The Spanish Cortes has had Guy
Faw kes sensation.
Kentuckyis going into artificial fish
culture.
"A new steam line is projected, to
man
E. President Pierce writes that he
expccts to be well again in the
apring.
a French millionaire has just died
who made his fortune by selling fish
bait
$nrattsville Md. which has become
historically famous, has been sold for
$500.
Two brothers, aged 20 and IS, ana
theil servant, aged ll5, all died a few
days ago, at Jamaica New York.
The navy Of the Sandwich Islands.
IL is said consists Of two fishing
emAckS ana a rdft.
Horses are 50 numerous in New
South Wales, q at they can be bought
fortwo cents apiece.
Much Of France, near all of Spain,
and large portions of Italy are entire
ly destitute of forests.
The duty on the viii of Sir Benz.
Gulnness, OF Dublin, amounted TO
E16,T0o, or sS3,j0O.
II is becoming the practice in Bap-
tfs1 churchcs. TO warm the water in
which converts are Immersed.
neecher's friends are to pay $4,000
70 Dave his statue on the Lincoln mon
uuaent,
Herculancum is being excavated |
and great discoveries are anticipated. |
Hon. James VI. Mason, the cx-Con- |
fedefate Envoy, intends returning to !
America.
Ayoung lady at Springfield, at a |
w0Enan suffrage meeting, remarked : |
Mr.. Foster said there wasn't a wO- /
man in the hall who hadn't as much |
right 10 be called a man as he had
and think SO too"
Ar editor in Alabama had some iron
ore dug from his land, made into iron, |
the iron into plows, and the plOws /
running in the course of the week.
Seventy Tennessee negroes are new
trTiug 10 make the courts give them |
&1D,0OO. which was left them by the /
VIII Of their former owner, in case |
they went to Liberia.
Qhe cN-Qucen of SPANS boudOir is /
OF ebony. rose satin and chiseled gilt /
brOnze, style Louis XVI. the bed /
room and dressing room to match
Ihe furniture cost 100000 francs.
employed for coin. plate. jewelry. ETC.
II put IN single cubicaI block, wO-ld |
pc ~ tect square, and weigh 10000 /
tons. It's commercial value would be /
IS billion dollars.
Some workmcn of Black River. in
Wisconsin, discovered two stones i'm
the heart of tree which they were
chopping, One ct these stones is said /
to bear this inscription: "A Y Meg
mo iet re etjS :"
n Mrs. Mary Barrowski was struck
IN the head with a Ratchet by negro
in New Orleans on the 18th. no hopes
arc entertained of her recovery. The
New Orleans papers say that il is one
OF the most cruel hOmicides ever per
petrated in that city. Plumber was
the object. -Four negroes have been
arrested on suspicion.
Tie French mint is striking gold /
coins ofthe value oftwenty- five francs, |
OF an equivalent to the pound sterling, /
to be called emperors-
The North Carolina Land Com 1
pany lately cold twenty thousand /
acre of land for $4,000, to a German /
colony.
An OCtor0on has brought suit for five
thpusand dollars damage in the Court
of Common pleas against steamship
ccmpany for having refused her pas
saGe on board Of one of their vessels
The following sentiment is attribut-
O. 10 Napoleon Bonaparte: a hand
4eme woman pleases the eve, but a
gpod woman pleases the heart. The
orc is a jewel-the other treasure"