The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1871-10-26
slIahL lrosls lhese mornlngs.


Our former fellow citizen, II. B. Evan
arrived in town Saturday lie CONES to til
VI fair.
The Orphans Home, Of Lauderdale, wa
N i've wears old on the u of October.
A,h's Good Better Best Smoking
Tobacco has not given out yet.
An important special order from .Judg
gin. {. :. Circuit Court, is published to
day.
The Canton and Brookhaven Fire De
p,rtments will be represented at the Stat,
Fair.
very important notice is published to-
day for the benefit of such voters as hay,
not yet registered.
Mi, Annie :. Bowie. sister of Capt Aller
Bowie OF the Natchez Courier, died in
that city recently.
There has been sixteen deaths from yellow
fever in Vicksburg since it was declared t.
be there on the 23d ult.
Miss Kate n. Freeze, formerly of this
Mace. wa. married to Mr.. J. Lewis, OF Clin-
ION, il Canton recently.
Prof Laurence W. Minor, <colored) of the
Alcorn University, and late steamboat por-
ter on the Ohio river, is in town.
Little belly Ames. L. >. S, spoke the
speech in Nicksburg recently, which papa
Ben Butler, the Beast. wrote for him.
The race track at Fair grounds is now in a
condition tor use. II you wish pleasant
drive. or ride, the gates are now open.
A twenty-horse engine, from the shops of
Edmund NJ. Ivens 4 Co., New Orleans, was
received at the Fair grounds this morning
A Mr.. II. +. Clingan has been appointed
hief Of State Fair Police. and has already
organized AN effective force for the week.
N Joe toburn is in New Orleans. He and
BIN Mace fight on the Both of November,
|sithin one hundred miles of that city.
III All the State Fair attractions which had
been announced for next week. are secured
tor the week to which the Fair has been
postponed.
The Fair at Vicksburg has been postponed
until Tuesday, November 2lst. The Fair at
Natchez until 2Sth, and the Fair at Fayette
hntil the l4th.
S. Lenley & Son have established at their
place on State street, Chinese headquarters,
where they will keep all the best brands of
ea
"A Col. Thomas A. Mellon is still candidate
for Sheriff of Kinds county, and if elected
proposes to be the servant of the people"
Fee his card in to-day's paper.
Considerable cotton has already been re-
keived tor exhibition at the Fair. All cot
ION, as fast as received, is stored and insured
b expense of the Association.
The postponement of the Fair gives very
general satisfaction. Thousands will attend
ho would have been deferred by the re-
Ports in circulation as to the health of Jack
sn.
skating rink will be inaugurated at An
eelo's Hall this evening, the right for the
se OF Plimpton's roller skates, in this city, |
aying been purchased by a number of |
N nr young gentlemen.
E The L. ;. officials last Saturday seized a |
Risky still in the vicinity of Dry Grove, !
P this county. The running gear of the |
Oneer may be seen lying on the open lot !
opposite the post office
Maj. +. 5. Hunt publishes card else
here il which lie tells something about 1
MWO suit instituted against him by ia |
POISON. Those who know Maj. Hunt know |
50 that he is party to no delalcation.
Amongst the deaths from yellow fever in
atehel 1t is with sincere regret we read !
Pc name of Charles e. Carpenter, a gallant
Pldier Of the glorious old 18th, a member
the Charley Clark Rifles Peace to his !
Ehes!
Inc Nicksburgers are holding ''relief' |
leetings for the benefit of Chicago. We
eot the opinion that the funds collected |
'ald be put to better use, by being sent
'her TO the Orphan Asylum ut Lauderdale.
The Natchcz Orphan Asylum.
seven new drove wells have been con-
ructed at the Fair grounds within the past
" days by Mr.. w. Z. Smith of New Or
ans anording an abundant aud everlasting
pp'y OF cool, clear water. MIR. Smith will
prominent exhibitor at the Fair.
Inc lazoo City Democrat compliments
valley Star Base Ball Club, of that !
ace very highly. Send them over to the
'ate Fair, after the silver bat and one hum
Ped dollars.
capt VIM. Delay who died died recently
oA'ord' had been a soldier in three wars, |
black Hawk, the Mexican, and the VS. r |
tween the states. He was Past Master of |
A'ofd Lodge, No y. a. +. and AN.
"nie Dan Adams. colored Vice. resi- |
tut OF de 'PubEikin Club was Grating |
''night Tom Ware, prominent colored |
e"ioer' asked him what he did with the |
"ueman's valise that he took out of the |
p'.' "Phew! LOCKER here niger, luff
b chile be-"
'"Asburg is holding Chicago relief meet
- WIZ somebody tell us how much |
'e@go gave to assist the citizens Of Vieks-
is when their city had suffered all the
''at lire and sword could inflict2 We
forgotten the exact amount which en-
p~SSed Chieago's generosity.