The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-02-16

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fore gqulre Chidssy last Mondsy, ~ho.
after dae consideration NJ the esae, pa'
James under bond of $500 10 apposr II
tbs Circuit conrt, and 10 falling IA
procore tbe seeurisy went 10 iei, where
be can nov mediate upon bis past
folIies.
The ~. James hotel IL the pace 10
stop al when visiting Ne~ Orlssos. The
fare 10 flrst.class, and the rites are ~
reasonable a. aoy one could wish 10 .
good hotel-only 81 80 q dsy--besidss
you will find clean beds. attentive
walters, and. have the cheerful smiles Of
that gentlsmauIy and good-natnred
clerk Mr.. George A. Pesse To- brighten
your way.
Captain Lee, formerly master OF tho
schooner Vernal, and who has been
plying between this port and Galveston
for series OF voyages. arrived in our
port the other day in command OF the
AL three.mast ted schooner Robert Rue,
OF Galveston. We congratulate the
Captain and wish him success with his
new vessel.
is it not o breach OF the laws and
public populacs for offenses against the
peace and quietude of places of divine
worship? The affair of last Sunday
evening near the Catholic church on the
beach is one which merits considera-
tion, and we only anticipate that occur
rences OF tkis kind will not be too fire.
quent in the future.
A set OF false teeth was found on
the floor of the Board of Trade room
in Chicago, hut the owner would not
expose himself by claiming his prop
erty, and it was therefore sold by auc-
ton for the benefit Of charity. 1t j.
suspected, however, that he bid 1t in
through a confidential friend, His
pride cost him $50.
While be was sitting on ths woot-
box and chewing the bitter cid OF re-
Election, man with brass watcn
chain and a tbree-dolar set Of g'ass
diamonds entered the Car, and of
the women lifted their satchels down
and moved close up to the side of the
car. Such things are not right, but
they always will be done.
About o'clock Sunday evening,
Just at the close of the services at tue
Catholic church on the Seashore, sn
almost tragical difficulty occurred be-
tween Lee Simpson aud Joseph Mason,
both colored. 1t appears they were
quarreling together when Lee ran into
a "den" near by the church and came
forth with double barrel shot gun,
saying he would kill Mason, but was in
tercepted in his murderous design by
the interference of other parties pres
ent, when series of fisticuffsf ensfed,
which was broken up by "Aunt Mary"
on the field with bit of club in hand.
One OF tie attractions in Balt-
more church fair is an imitation Swiss
mountain. eighty feet high. up whi,b
pretty girl, in Alpine dress, will guide a
traveller for twenty-five cents. Anoth-
er allurement is walk under thu ocean,
accompanied by girl who personates
as nearly as nature and deco.
rum will permit. The space under the
stage of the Academy OF Music, provid-
ed with shells, rocks, coral, sponges, and
other sea products. represents the sub
marine kingdom.
"A circus company, on their way to
Australia, stopped to see one of the Fiji
islands. While wandering about one
OF them turned somersault, and the
native spectators were astondsd by the
sight. Thereafter, the circus men, dis
C srning the opportunity for, varied their
walks by frequent somersauIts and gro-
tesque contortions, all the time main
tanning sober faces and the utmost
gravity of demeanor. Multitudes fol-
lowed them in the belief they were mis-
sent to teach a religion in
which somersaults wers part of the
service.
We see by a circular that Mr.. J.
r. Thames has made arrangem ,nts to
the publication oi monthly
journal, in Mobile next mouth, to be
called the Southern Odd Fellow, devo.-
ed to the principles and teachings OF
Odd Fellowship. 1t will be sixteen
page sheet. printed on good paper. and
will be every way worthy the order.
price 81 so per annum.
Mr.. Thames has the commendation Of
such gentlemen as John r. Thompkins.
Bryant, s. McInnis, d. w. McGaug-
hey and John f. Cathrsn, in his en-
terprise, and no doubt he will make it a
success. We hope he may do well, and
that the order will give him hearty
support.