The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-01-23
THE STATE

death by smallpox In that town.
The Ledger has a ongchapteron swami
rascalities In that county.
Col. VIM. Breck has been appoluraf
President OF the Board OF School Dlrccfa-.
of Madison county.
The westvile News announces the r.
turn Of Mr.. White and his runaway Ja..
TO the young lady's home.
Mr. Sam Henderson is stirring up tho h..
linquent taxpayers Of Leake. So say W.
Carthagenian,
We learn from the Crystal springs Moa.
tor OF the 10th, that there ID a case OF sms.
poA in the Freedonia part OF that town.
According to the Gazette, Gen. McNu.rI.
trying 70 have erected Ia Magnolia, o l,c.o-
ry for the manufacture Of blankets.
The Benton County Argus, has change
editors aud proprietors, Mr.. Ben Bright.
now editor and proprietor Of that journal
The DeSoto Times says that there are na.
half OF the land owners ga the country u..
have as yet secured hands TO cult,ateH...
lands.
The Crystal Springs Monitor has 900 a'..
article on the i'm policy Of making race. eu.-
or previous condition the basis of u.r..
lines.
The Brandon Republican ADVERTISE r-
Col. Mayors that he will be one OF Ten r...
will give $4,000 each TO erect a cotton ...
tory in Brandon.
The Water Valley Courier is panied r..
announce the death, by Lightning. otFur.
Woods, son of Mr.. JAS. NJ Woods living. ..r.
miles south of this place.
The Louisville Banner mentions rho G...
gerous Illness of Capt. John II. Hardy M.
Of the oldest and most highly rcsportcdg..-
zens OF that place.
The Tallahatchie News says that Wus.-.
son, who murdered Mr.. Kelley near u..
place last October, committed .uIc.dta.
week near Coheeville.
Capt. VIM. Flowers and his sou-Ir-..
Mr.. - Hand now living in Enterprise a-
10 become citizens OF Shubuta. SD say. Nm.
Times
The Beauregard Herald states that 20 pa...
Office has been established at Gallmau n
the railroad, midway between Halonar
and Crystal Springs.
Capt John ri. Allea, OF Tupclo, was m.l-
ried a short time since TO Mis- Georgia
Taylor, OF the same place. THE ClAmo>s
congratulations.
An old negro man named Spraggiut w0s
killed in Oktibbeha county by Dis wife and
step-son. The latter (says the Eu v0.
bound over in a bond of $50!
m, Hill, D.. -....5 tt..
c. Harris, Henry Q. Myers and Benjamin o.
Phillips have been appointed Registrar ot
election for that county.
The Goodman Star says that q UHa
daughter OF Mr.. r. b. Pepper, of Dcl-u..
vile, Hazoo county, caught fire "a frw 0a..
ago and was so badly burned that -ho dI-.
The Canton Mail reproves the habit vhie.
certain journals have Of publishing "trc..
reports daily Of shortcomings and misdoing
OF those Of the opposite politics Whoe
hit?
The Forest Register says: Let cgHl.-
dates alone. In due time we can dcteruIr.
whether IL will be wise TO enter the hc.l
with our own nag or bet on somebody rI-..
horse"
The Holly Springs Reporter says tIu
Thomas A. Mcneil has been appointed to.-
lsctor of delinquent poll taxes, and tbatth.
selection will give satisfaction To- every ..o-
ton OF the county.
Our fair contemporary OF the Liberty i.-
vocate laughs heartily at the anuouucrmeat
that bouncing baby was left at t1r door
of our young bachelor friend OF tha koa.
usko Leader, on New Years day.
The Chickasaw Messenger hope. thai. Nh.
Legislature win wipe the Registration aB.
from our sta ute books. IL knows u0 rtI-
son why our people, both white aud r0.u.eI.
could not vote As in the days OF yore. HI
dwells upon the cost OF the present system.
The Benton Argus says that the ioII0Hu-
named gentlemen were appointed % cou-
mittee to draft q plan and specification n.
Court House in Benton county: .amaH
Mcdonald, J. ID. Naber-, w. T. Hsmer M
J. Cox, II. f. Aldrich, III. f. Lipfod. O. a.
Terry, j. J. Hicks, l.. w. Brown auI g.. s.
Aston.
The Republican speaks Of a terrlb'es.om
near Pelahatchie station. II blew down ,Uo
residence OF Capt. &. G. Sims, and Che ou.-
houses except one, aud injured every meme
Der OF the family except one iitle r...
Mrs. Jordan, an old lady, who had ber0
down with pneumonia for two week., wa.
also slightly hurt, and $. r. Collier wt
badly injured.
The Meridian Mercury says that % tight
between John Craig, Dock PigiorI. lut
james Pigford, in which the hitter received
wounds from which he has since died, oe.
CURED at Lockhart Station. Also Ms.
NJ. L. Werner, the celebrated ptofr--oruI
music, employed in the music store otI.
III. Snow and Brown, Meridian. since Ju'.
last, is in arrest for too literally appWpra.
ting the proceeds Of said business 30 Dr..
own private use.
The Ripley Advertiser says that g. l-
Col. Falkner, the wide-awake.
energetic and interchangeable President offhr
Ripley Railroad, will probably Ieu-e &C. up-
'n certain conditions and for an indefinite
period to the Southern Security Company.
jol. Falkner will be remembered AZ tI0
nan who bled so freely to realize thc Sur
warrants claimed by his Road under ,Ir
subsidy Act. lie has never told hoF
much It cost him to get his money