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The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-08-05
ITS MERITS ARE UNSURPASSED.

II is besauso DAVIS PAIN KILEE is what II
claims to be. a Reiiever of Pain.
IT'S MERITS ARE UNSURPASSED.
Hyou.aua suffering from PAIN, hpea.y
to nflH ds5ps IN a Hnle srotT viii almost instantly cure
it cures Colfcs, Cramps, Spasms. Heartburn. DIarrhea-
Dyssntery. Fink, Wind in the Bowels, Sour Stomach.
Dyspepsia, Sick Headache
In sections of the country where FEVER AND
AGUE prevails there Is no remedy held IN greater
esteem. Persons travelling should keep it by them A
ew drops IN water viii prevent sickness or bowel
troubles from change Of water.
In foreign cou 7tries the calls for PAIN KILLER are
great 1t Is found to
Cure Cholera when ali other
Remedies Fail.
WHEN USED EXTERNALLY. Is IMMINENT,
nothing gives quicker ease m Burns, Cuts, Bruises
SpraipS Stingso OF Insects, ScaldS 1T removes the TIRE,
: and the wound heals like ordinary sores. Those suffer
ing with GOUT, or NEURALGIA,
If not a positive cure, they find the PAIN KILLER
gives them relief when no other remedy will 1t
Gives Instant Relief from Aching Teeth
From Isz0. to this day, ise, Thirty years. PERRY
DAVIS PAIN KILLER has had no Rival!
o. EbeTH HoNsFECepz shDHifkeTp q az had, 10 apply II on
the first attack Of any Pain It wild give satisfactory
relief, and save hours of, suffering.
Do not trife with yourselves by testing untr1ed rene
edies. Be sure you Caller, and getthe genuine PAIN
KILLER, as many worthless nostrums are attempted
to be sold on the great reputation Of this yaluAhlemed-
irlna. ~ Direetlons accompany each bottle.
Price > cts, 90 cts, and 81 per Bottle.
j. HARRIS co, GinClnnati, Ohio, ProprietoS
for the Southern and Western States
FOR Sale By an Medicine Dealers
Sold at Milwaukee by. ID. BoswoRTH Il SONS,
DoHNEE, SCHMIDT Co, and all Milwaukee Drug
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-08-05

-IJILERz FINCH 81 FULLER,
CHICAGos
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16
FINANCIAL AND comprEncIAL.

New YORK, August Moon. Flour,
corn and wheat dull md heavy. Pork
quiet, ut 1926. Lard steady-barrels
l6ia steam. Cotton dull--middling
upiands 1914; Orleans 1921; sales 800
oaies. Freights dull. Governments
steady Bonds 11:G. State stocks firm.
cold opened mt 171a, but is now strong.
at 1928. Money 3GG4. Sterling %;
for long; lOsi for short. Tennessee Gs.
coupon 81; new G1la; Virginia G's, ex.
coupon, 62ia; new G3; Louisiana 6's, old,
~; new 20; levee G's 70; SIS 81; Ala
baam IS IS; SIS 70; Georgia C's S2l5 :;
rs VI; North Carolina 6's old, Sc:
new II. ~
7P. M-Cotton lull-sales 5OObo,oo
middling uplands 1917. FlourNStoto, -
and Western dull and heavy-suncrtinc
5.3O@5.75; Southern quiet; common 70
fair extra 6.25G17.15; good to choice
7.20@1O.00. Wheat ,;ull and declining
winter red and amber Western 1.4lG2
Las; red amber aud Southern !. 5OCI1. 60
Corn heavy and lower-new mixed Vest
ern SI(N9lis.. Pork dull and lower
mess 20. 10. Lard dull and heavy-ket
tie 17Wl7i.,. Whiskey in fair demand.
at 9Glla aG197. Groceries dull and heavy
treights heavy and lower. Money 3M5.
Sterling o3aiW97s. Gold closed strong.
Southern dull and little demand.
BALriMoRE, August 5.-Flour-ligh
grades declined 25c.: others weak and
unchanged. white 1.1O; yellow
LOO. Pork 3075. Bacon weak. Whis-
koy 9G(o97.
ClSciSSATr1, August 15.-Flour dull
family G.25WG 60. Corn dull, ut 7s(0 50.
Whiskey dull and nominal-9l(MY5.
Pork 2o.OO. Lard dull. Shoulders
held as 1401I.l.,; sides offered ut II;
clear 1875.
New Orleans, August Is. = Flour
lnll, at 5:35@G.2o. Corn-mixcd 100;
white LOS. Bacon 15l,O1Sl;. Lard
l1?sN1o: Sugar 1915. Molasscs 50lM
10. Coffee l71l017l:.
AUGUSTA, August Is. -Middling cotton
II; sales 50 bales; receipts so
LONDON, August 15-3 P. M.-Tho
corn market is dropping. English wheat
is now quoted ut a decline OF 2Ga3s.
Consols 9ll4. Bonds sc.
LIVERPOOL, August 15-3 p. M.-Cot-
ton opened Iuiet-uplands S5a0Sl;;
Orleans S.7G@9.
LIVERPOOL, August 15.-Evening.-
Cotton firmer and not higher-midding
nplnnds S"c(1Sa.; Orleans S79Ga0; sales
l., 600 bales.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16

Sherif7a Sale

virtue Of snndry writs OF Heri Gacids. to
DAY !AY IN September noxt, in front OF the Court
house, IN Columbia, within the legal hours,
81 an III mat HOUSE and LOT, (less the portion
.. see on az homestead to tho dcfendant,) in
street, and bounded on the North bv M. II.
berry. measuring thereon 2OS feet: East bv
Thomas Davis, measuring thereon IS feet.
defendant, measuring thereon 2OS feet. and on
the West by Assembly street, measuring
thereon 80 feet, moro less.
All that tract OF LAND, in Richland County.
containing five hundred f5OO) acres, more or
!css; bounded by lands OF Wyrick, +. Turnip-
sred, j. Turnipsecd and the Grecnvilc aud
Coinmbln Railroad. Levied on as the pro-
Allen, ct al, cS. Charles j. Bollin. Terms
c@sh. Z. +. FRAZEE, s. r. C.
AUX 10 NTH
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16
GYN0LDS' IMPROVED METHOD
OF CONSTRUCTING
Artificial Dentures.
Patented December. 1867

PU'thteI UeCtnber 1867
"A FTER an extensive use Of this important
IN Improvement in practice for nearly two
years, It is with full confidence urged upon the
thoroughly and satisfactorily than any other
mode, every Intention Of Artificial Dentures.
AS Ill this method, rubber teeth are alto.
gether discarded, it is desirable that it should
iail especially into the hands Of those familiar
with gold plate work.
1t may not be generally known that they
who wear eases of artificial teeth, constructed
according to this patent, by Dentists who arc
penalty OF infringement as well as the ope-
rator.
Oflice rights will be disposed of and instruc-
.ion given bylctter, or Mt the operating rooms
OF Reynolds & Rcynolds where the maninnja
ton may be daily witnessed, and where com.
munications may be addressed.
WM. REYNOLDS, Md,
aug IL Columbia. S. c..
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New Publications.
COLUMBIA. 5. G., august c, 1870.

!INHE CHRISTMAS GUEST, by ,Tr= s,uth-
Il worth.
The Cour, cnd Tiac- Il Qu,en Elizabeth,
by Miss Aiken, - 25
The Gagged Lion; Novel, by Miss Yorsc,
Hammer anl .i:ivi!, spieiha:,n. la., ana
best novel, - co.
Mcmorof DR.. Scul,ier, 81 years Missionary
in India. $l.75.
Prince Of Wales Travels Ill Egypt, Con-
stantinople and the East. Size
TEe Vicar of Bul.hampton, by Tro!onc,
:l.2J, and other Few Books for sale at
BRYAN " MCCARTER'S Bookstore.
June 3
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16
Turnips, Turnips, Turnips.

...t d1po.
"a the anticipated advance in Drcad-tuffa.
everybody having lot should plant TUR,
NlPS. They constitute All element of food
FOR man and beast, highly desira bic and pro-
itable.
l have received somo new and improved
kinds: ~
80 lbs. poIERANIAN GLOBE,
so lbs. Large White Globe,
SO lbs. Large Norfolk,
80 lbs. Red Top,
80. lbs. Winter Flat Dutch.
The ,romerannn Globe produces large,
table use in winter and for stock. This
variety fills every want Of a Turnip For sale
low at Wholesale and retail, at HEINITSH'S
DruG anu SEED Store. Aug4
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16

MEMrnls, Tenn, August 11-Bech,
the murderer OF the Good family, on
tnyortc Island, who was brought
through here last week from Indiana, by
the Sheriff of Tunico County, Miss,
was taken from Jail at Austin, Miss, yes
terday morning, by forty citizens, taken
to Eayorite Island, and hanged to tree
over tho spot where he had buried Mrs.
Good. He is said to have acknowledged
the murder.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-08-16
Dissolution of Copartnershin.


Dissolution Of Copartnership.
IHNilE copartncrslip heretofore existing be-
a tween the Undersigned, under the firm
name OF SCOTT, WILLIAMS L. CO.. is this
day dissolved by mutual conscnt. The name
ut the firm will be used only in liquidation.
EDWIN SCOTT,
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO..
of Charleston, SC,
HENRY L. SCOTT.
CoLrMDIA, 5. g., August 1st, 1870.
-
Notice.
TV!HE subscribers have formed copartncr
Il ship III the Banking and Brokerage Bust
ness, to be conducted by EDWIN j. ScorT and
HENRY T.. SCUrT, under the name of EDWIN
j. SCOTT, son Il co.
with ample facilities the new irm will eS.
tend increased accommodations to their
friends and customers III the discount of mn.
proved paper, the purchase and sale OF Ex.
change. Specie, Bonds, Stocks, Bank Bills.
&C., and will give special attention to cpllec
toms, rcDlttinE Tor same on the day of nav
mcnt. EDWIN J SCOTTf f'
HENRY T.. SCOTT,
JOHN p. SOUTHERN.
G. II. BALDWIN,
II. {. SHIVER
COLUMBIA, S. C., August 1870.
In retiring from the BamknS House OF
SEorT. WILLlAMsE X Co., w recommend their
suIc, @sor: Mcsers. EpwINJ. SCorr son X CO.
~ worthy of entire confidence. and ask for
them 1t ro:,tlnuancc Of the patronage Of the
public. GEO WILLIAMS X co
AIGl .G
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17
SENATE STANDING COMMIT
TEES.

Judiciary Hancock, Stringer. Gibbs
Fi,saace.-Warner, Miles, Seal, Bennett,
Pierce.
Agriculture. Manufactures and Commerce.
Duncan, Packer, Gleed, GartnIan.
Public Edalcation.-Paine, Smith, Stringer,
Gartman, johnson.
Public WOrks.-Gibbs, Leachman, stone
Abbott, Miles.
Printing-Bennett, Ballard, Gray. Gibbs,
Millsaps.
Railroads and Franchises other than MIaic-
ipal.-Shoup, Little, Rushing Stringer'
Hardy.
Claims Smith, Dowd, johnson, Warner,
Morgan.
Mania-Parker, Little, Morgan, Hardy,
Caldwell.
Federal Relations - Morgan, Stricklin.
Mygatt. Abbott Castles.
Counties and County B0unddrleS.-Sullivan,
Millsaps Stricklin. Rushing, Pierce.
araigration.-Ballard, Lechman. Gray,
Sullivan, Castles.
Registration and Election. = Leachman,
Morgan, Steele.
Unfinished Business.-Pierce, Little, Ham
cock.
Banks and Ba,lting-Milsaps, Sullivan,
Caldwell.
Contingent Expenses Miles, Stone, Ballard
PenuentiarteS and Pris0RS-Little, Gibbs,
Shoup.
Humane and Benevole1a Tnstuutions-Gart-
man, Dowd, Gleed.
Public Lands-Castles. Packer, Paine.
rporati0ns.-Mygatt, Hardy, Abbott.
JOINT COMMITTEES.
State RiUerSuy-Leachman and Warner,
on part of Senate
Erecetiue and Contingent Faad-Ballard
and Bennett, on part of Senate.
State Li6rUy-Mygatt and Smith, on part
of Senate.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17
MasmIt Department.
Appointments of Grand lecturer


Summerville Lodge, 133, March 18th, at 3
O'Clock, p. m one day.
Perkinsyllle, Lodge, L. d.. March II, 8 o'cl'k
a. M, 3 days.
Plattsburg Lodge, 2I2 March Is, 10 o'clock
Centre Lodge, $50, March 10, ) o'clock p. m.
l day.
Trinity Lodge, IS March 81, 3 o'clock p. m.
l day.
Thomastown Lodge, 124, March p, o'clock
p. IN. 6 days.
Camden Lodge, "A, March 30 o'clock p. m.
/ day.
Sharon Lodge, 153, March 80. 3 o'clock p. m.
/ day.
Canton Lodge, IS, March 81, 3 o'clock D. M
Madison Lodge, %, April :, 10 O'Clock a. m.
/ day.
Satartfa Lodge, 176, April 4th, o'clock p.
m. day.
Oak Ridge Ledge, 123, April G. 10 O'Clock a.
Bovina Lodge, H. April :, o'clock p. m.
day.
City of Vicksburg, April s, day.
Highland Lodge, ll3, April IL, 10 o'clock a.
m. 1 day.
Auburn Lodge, 1eG, April u, o'clock, p. m.
] day.
Claiborne Lodge, 10, April 10, o'clock p.
Utica Lodge 9s, April IA. o'eIk p m. / day
Dry Grove Lodge 33l, April Is, 3 O'Clock p.
m. l day.
Armenia Lodge, 246, April lG, , o'clock p. m.
l day.
St Johns Lodge, 162, April Is, o'cl'k p. m.
l day.
Raymond Lodge, 81, April 10. 3 O'Clock p.
m. day.
Clinton Lodge, l6 April Il, 10 O'Clock a M.
l day.
Jackson, to meet D. d. G. NJ, April p, 6
days.
United Friends 81, April 20, by boat, day.
Greenville Lodge, 206, May 2 by boat. days.
III. @. ROBINSON,
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17

The ADVERTISE, having been restored to
health in few weeks, by a very simple rene
dy, after having suffered several years with
severe lung affection, and that dread disease,
Consumption-is anxious to make known TO
his fellow-suferers the means Of cure.
To all who desire il, he viii send copy Of
the prescription used TREE ofeharge,) with the
directions for preparing aud using the same,
which they viii find sure cure for CoHsUmP-
ton, Asthma, Bronchitis, etc. The object Of the
advertiser in sending the Prescription is to
benefit the afflicted and spread information
which he conceives 70 be invaluablei and he
hopes every sufferer will try his remedy, as II
will cost them nothing, and may prove bles-
sing. Parties wishing the prescription, will
please address Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg. Kings Co, New York.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17

HELM. that these wants were soon supplied
and the impending danger Of losing their
homo greatly averted through Ms instru-
mentaIity- and it is but doing honor TO
whom honor is due, when we put upon per-
inanent record our thanks 20 6rand MnkEer
Gathright for his valuable services to this
noble Institution, and we trust That 1.-THE
chiIdrcns' children of these orphans May
vet rise up aud call him blessed.
liz is with deep sorrow, and heartfelt
sympathy, that We record the misfortunes
and trials which have but recently befallen
our Grand Master. The devouring element
hath swept over his home and his earthly
all is now a heap of smouldering ruins His
wife and children are homeless and house
less In these severe trials we tender our
Grand Master, his companion IN sorrow. and
his lutte ones our warmeSt sympathies. and
commend them to the care and guardian
ship O { Israel's God and our Father.
We are well satisfied that we are but Civ
ing expression to the great heart OF this
Grand Jurisdiction when we assure our
Grand Master-of the entire and hearty con-
sidence of the united brotherhood. and de-
clare that our feelings of attachment for
him as a man and Mason, shall grow with
our growth, and strengthen with our
strength while memory lasts"
A I'll. BARKLEY,l
B. Il. MAYEs, Committee.
G. L. BOND.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17
HOUSE.
MoxDAr, March. IA,

MONDAY, March, II, 1870
The Senate resolution TO raise I. ;. flag on
Capitol was concurred IN.
On motion of Mr.. French, the members from
Adams county were appointed sPeclaI com
mittee TO take into consideration the pr0prlety
of presenting a bill providing special elee-
ton for Senator from the Fourth District TO
fill vacancy
On motion of Mr.. Nabers, the Clerk was in
structed to inform the Senate that the hall OF
the House would be ready for its reception at
u NJ tomorrow, for the purpose OF paAothg
for State Printer in joint convention
Mr. Chandler introduced resolution de-
e1arin1 The action of the Senate in withdraw
ing from the joint convention yesterday! 10 oe
ssin inter violation of the plainest principle OF
parliamentary usage; which, on ms moIoh
was laid over until " Wednesday.
The following members gave nouSe that
they would at an early day introduce bills as
Bv Mr.. Whiting-To provide for filing va
cancies in the Board of Trustees OF the Uni
versitv of Mississippi.
nv Mr.. Stiles-To legalize the assessment
of county taxes in the county of Claiborne
BY Mr. Baleh-To protect crops in jefferson
county
late the working of public roads and bridges
in Hancock county; also petition and bill to
revive an act TO incorporate the town Of Gains
Vile, Hancock county.
Nv Mr. Hodges-To revive and amend an
act 10 incorporate the Memphis, Holly Springs
ana Mobile Railroad company and for other
purposes.
bilifies of Jemes W. Godbald, minor OF
Franklin county.
Mr.. Holland offered resolution to appoint
a special committee to whom shall be referred
the contested election cases of G. Lindsey and
Ira Mcdowell. versus T. p. Conner and w. w
Hart, and thatthe testimony previously taken
shall be printed.
Pending consideration of which, the House
adjourned until 10 A NJ. Tomorrow
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17
SIXTH DAY
SENATE.

MONDAY, March Ia, 1870.
Mr.. Gibbs presented petition of the Sis
tiers OF Charity for the relief of ST Mary-s
Asylum, at Natehez, Mississippi Referred
70 commltUee on Humane Institutions.
On motion of Mr.. Gibbs il was
Resolved, BY the Senate. (the House Of
Representatives concurring9 that a Joint
special committee of two ON the part Of tbe
Senate and - on partof the House. be an
pointed TO investigate the circumstances
connected with the escape of f. VI. Yerrer.
from the custody of the Sheriff of Kinds
county.
Messrs. Gibbs and Miles were appointed
on the part of Senate.
Mr. Morgan offered the following.
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi. That the sum OF one
hundred thousand dollars ($lOO0OOO) be and
the same is hereby appropriated out of anv
money in the Treasury, not otherwise ap-
propriated, which sum shall be set aDart for
= Secret Service Fund.- and for no other
purpose.
Be it further resolved, That the said Sc
eret Fund shall be under the exclusive con-
trol OF the Governor of the State of Missis-
sippl, TO be used by him in such manner and
IN such amounts, as appear to him most wise
and needful 20 promote the ends of Justice
and execute the law, subject only and always
20 the laws now IN force, or that may be
hereafter enacted.
Be 1t further resolved, That his Fxcellencv.
the Governor, be authorized, and he is herel1Wu
required to offer his proclamation of a re-
ward or twenty-five thousand dollars. eek
00O,OO0,l for the return to the custody of the
proper officer the body of E. M. Yerger. a
citizen of Kinds county. who stands clare, !,
by proper indictment before the courts Of
this State with the murder of Jos. G. Crane.
late Mayor of the city of Jackson, and who
is now at large in violation of law.
Be it further resolved, That these resolu-
tons be in force from and after their pas
sage.
Mr.. Shoup moved to table.
Mr.. Gibbs moved TO amend the motion Of
Mr.. Shoup, by referring the same to joint
The question then recurring ON the motion
Of Mr.. Shoup, the yeas and nays being called,
resufted-- "a
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17
THE
GREAT COUGH REMpn.


Hungarian Balsala NJ Jfs
INTRODUCED years aeo. p,,.. .y.'
Il its, has founded for iiself ~ lf asu b..
ond 10 none 49, Remedy ~ ~ fatatiat \.
SUMPTION Coughs, Bronchits Aff9t D..
eases of the Throat and &c. .tut d.
Group oppression of the CL.., 20. Jos
Blood, lnhuenTn, Whooping ~ nl.'Hrr
Diseases OF the Pulmonary 0rraS.t ahl
A. an Erpeciorant q Lqs ..
Il has been used by the mo.. i. -i.+'
Ciergymen for the many a scus.s.. 40 Fgls...
70 which THE lahorious class I'D ... .ht d..
are liable. oar t.r..
Il has been introduced into lie
some OF our best hQspiiah ANA ,llsa..t
and has proved itself upon III D. l.'AIu.f..
20 be equal 10 every occasion '''. tr.l.
IL Is unnecessary 20 dwell r,....t
such preparation. asa ~" 'Ar Tt.
STANDARD FAMILY NEntc,.
Il has not been forced upon rpli..
~ indirect means. Hs rur. hHIt.
leading Advertisement. ami N.lt irsr
ripns OF ply sicinHs OF eharnrt.4 y Eel.
uoni liH principal voucher W.r- Hr..
valleys OF the Western rivers IA ... q.
and IN many Of the Eastern sfstc.
are wei known and la land IN rr
sumption ts the universal arI "... I'd.
- ~ \. pc homestead should De- Witl.... a.
run difectons accompany e1eb l-'..
az " earnestly urge a trial by tle.H
We venture 20 gay more lives hayf
by the ''l NluW
HUNGARIAN BALsAM on H..
Than by any other one Remedy II. ''
For sale by All druggists.
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The Catalonia Vendetta.
Last Act u. the 7fagedy-FM Particulars
4 From the n. o. Times.

Last Act IN the Tragedy-F'M Particulars.
A contemporary having given some
particulars of the Black river vendetta,
and the escape of the younger Jones after
the murder of his father and brother. du-
ty to the public compels us to give infor-
nation, which has been in the Office of
the Times since Saturday, and UP to this
time, for obvious reasons has been with
held. The gentleman alluded to, a youth
of nineteen, reached this city at a late
hour Friday night or early Saturday
morning, on the steamer Mayfiower.. after
one of the most extraordinary escapes
that perhaps has ever been recorded in
either romance or history.
Immediately upon his arrival, he sought
a refuge IN the Third District, but short
ly afterwards he was removed to another
portion of the city, where he has since
remained under strong police guard. -
From those who have conEersed with
him freely, we learn the following details
of one Of the most horrible outrapes that
has ever blackened the criminal record of
Louisiana. a'4vfso. is3F srFs - f.
The story of Sunday evening, Febru-
airy 9th, has already been partially told.
While in the custody of Sheriff Ballard.
and in the company of Mr.: Elijah b.
Cotton and several ladies, the house they
three then occupied, near Harisenbure.
was completely surrounded by an armed
mob, who, knocking at the door, first de
manded to see the sheriff -.
Mr.. Ballard, making his appearance.
he was informed I'M q manner far from
violent, but at the same time with the ut
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1870-03-17

During the recent Annual Communica-
ton of the Grand Lodge of Mississippi, a
Committee was appointed to prepare reso-
buttons expressive of the sense ofthe Grand
Lodge in reference to Grand Master Gath
right. The Committee has discharged its
duty, in transmitting to the Grand Secreta-
~ the following welI-deserved and appro-
PIRATE expression: =
The special Committee appointed to pre-
pare III suitable form an expression to Grand
Master L. S. Gathright. of the thanks of the
Grand Lodge, for his able. honest and noble
bearing as man and Mason, would respect
fully present the following as expressive of
the sense OF this Grand Body
The dignity of character which marked
Grand Master Z. s. GatIIright's entrance
upon the duties of the Grand Master of
Masons of the State of Mississippi-the no
blenesS of spirit-the honesty Of burmese
and the ability to preside over this time
honored institution, made manifest in all
his official acts, have both endeared him to
the hearts of the Fraternity at home, and
drawn from the Brotherhood in other Grand
Jurisdictions the highest concentrations
His deep researches into the history. and
symbolic teachings of Masonry, well fitted
him for the high station he was called To
fill, and on all occasions he labored to beue-
hit the Graft by an honest endeavor to raise
them to that true standard which is embraced
kt1AcE
tues-Temperance, Fortitude, Prudence and
Justice. Asal 81 AGa safsla1 -
The high esteem in which he is held nv
his brethren. was most warmly expressed
in his being called for two successive wears
to the same honorable yet responsible posi-
ton. =
His Addresses to this Grand Body are rich
in Masonic lore, and have been pronounced
by neighboring Grand Lodges and compe-
tent judges as able Masonic documents. and
they will live as wayside marks 70 guide
others in their search after truth. -,
His decisions have always been wise and
Just, and although delivered with that posi-
ticeness of manner which showed that he
well understood the prerogatives Of the
Grand Master, and would by no means suffer
them infringetl yet they were never arbi-
trarily given. but marked By discretion and
sound Judgment. fa1k ~ :.
In his efforts ito relieve the distressed
he has LEFT us a bright example worthy of
He proved his faith BY his works, for at
q time when the Orphans Home nc Lauder
dale was In imminent peri, and when its in
mates. many e whom are children Of our
deceased hrethrensD were IN want he auit
the sweets Of hon1e, and went forth TO t6eir
rescue, and 90 oweEfntWereh his appeals for