The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1877-11-14

on the Y. and NJ. Notwithstanding NickS-
burg at o'clock a. n Boyina, 30; Ed
wards, 90, Bolton, SO; Clinton, I0:l0;
McRtyens. 1925; arriving az Jackson at
1880 A NJ. RETURNING, viii leave Jackson
az :0j ~, reaching Nicksburg at 40.
On the n o.. J. and @, n. X. r. special
trains will run Thursday, Friday aud Satur-
dav-leaviug McComb City at A NJ, ar
irving at Jackson at ] 100. Returning, will
leave Jackson at 90 P II.
on both Roads, one fare for round trip.
MAsoNIC-Pearl Lodge No % will
hold it, next regular meeting next Monday
night.
DEATH or A COOP CGTzEN.-After
somewhat protracted illness, Mr.. L. II
Bennett died yesterday morning at his res
idence in West Jackson. He was one of
our most industrious, useful and respected
citizens. He leaves ii family to mourn h
loss His funeral viii take place this mora
ing from the Baptist church, and will be at
tended by the Masonic fraternity. and by
the III Department, of which organizations
he WAS an efficient member.
REV. JosEPH L. TUCKER, the new
rector Of s.. Andrews Church in this city.
arrived yesterday morning. He found the
rectory comfortably prepared and subStan
TALLY provided. The ladies Of the congre
CATION have been actively At work for the
past week, and the result is crcditable to
their iorethought and industry.
PEEzoNAL.-We we're favored with
call yelterday from Jas. II. Sullivan, Esq,
the talented editor of the Vicksburg Com
mercial, whose graceful pen will do justice
10 the attractions Incident to Fair Week.
We were also delighted with call from
Dr. Il. i. Griffin, OF Jackson county, who
left last night for Washington, and who will
gIveth authorities there something of the
true inwarIuess" OF the recent timber
seizures. Special Agent Carter viii not
have all the say on that question.
Hon. G. Y. GWIS, member Of the
Legislature elect from Holmes, r. Bower,
Esq, Treasurer OF the county on the straight
ticket, and capt. Baker OF the same county,
are among the welcome callers at the CLA-
EIoN sanctum.
FAMILY GRoCLRils.- Messrs. 5. Lem
~ q Son have several announcements ID
this issue of interest to housekeepers. Their
elegant aud spacious store is crammed with
good things for The table, and useful article
for every department OF the household.
DIR. SAMUEL LEMLY is enjoying a few
DAYS visit 10 this, the city of his boyhood
He has been for some years successfully en-
gagged in business in Hot Springs, Ark, but
agrees with the poet that there is no place
like home"
The SYNOD OF MISSISSIPPI will meet
ut Baton Rouge on Wednesday next. The
transportation arrangements for delegates
will be found in nrxt c.Lumn.
J. c. PREwErT, ESQ, of Yazoo, is at
the capital attending the Supreme Court on
professional business the present week, ac-
companied by his accomplished wife and
lovely daughter Miss Blanche, who are
visiting relatives in the city.
WANTED 10, 900 bushels Red Seed
Oats for which the highest market price
will be given.
Nov. 1t. ROBINSON ~ STEVENS.
MEssRs. HOOKER, Money and Null
drow have placed us under renewed obliga
tions for Congressional documents.
KEEP WARM-Bed Comforts at 81 80;
Drab Blankets at 81 so; White Wove
Blankets at 50 90 to $l5 90; and our spec
iality in this Department Family" White
all wool, six pounds at 81 %.
Noy.l3I-t. ROBINSON IL STEVENS.
-%--@-
TAr,,--- (N,aVNS ANa ntfar SDlan1J1
line at the following reduced rates: Alpaca
in all the new shades, p cents. Brurret
Cloths. i'm great variety, at 80 to 80 cents.
Cashmere, in all the new shades at 60 to as
cents Black Cashmere, our grand speciality,
at - eents-double width and extra weight,
and a very complete line OF Mourning
Goods, such asAlpaea, Delaine, Australian
Grape, Henrietti Cloth, Tamise, Cashmere.
B,m bazinc, etc. alsp Silk Gallons, Worsted
Gallons, Worsted Ball Fringe, Silk Fringe,
Brocade Velvet, Trimming Silks, and Mate
loose Silks, etc.
novI3-lt. RoBINsON 4 STEVENS.
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mississippi Justice Manual.
Newly elected Justices of the Peace, Con
stables, Supervisors. Clerks, and all County
Manual valuable assistant. 1t is hand
seine volume of 40 pages contains all the
forms and laws relating to jurisdiction of JUS
tice of the Peace Contracts, Deeds Leases,
etc a complete Directory of the Courts, fees
and salaries of public officers and other ma t
tiers ofusefuI reference to the magistrate, attor
ncy, merchant and planter. Price, $500; in
best style of binding s. =. Address POWER
4 BARKSpALE Jackson Miss
For THE RACES. We have in store
an elegant line OF Gents Furnishing Goods
embracing a nobby display of Dexter Silk
Ties, Eglington Cravats, Sultan Linen Col
lars, LongfeIIow Cuffs, Kid Gloves, Rey-
noir Driving Gloves, Russian Fleece Linen
Gloves, Balbriggan Half Hose charming
Silk Cloaks and splendid solid colors, Me-
rino Half Hose aud Merino Shirts, Merno
Drawers, Scarlet Cashmere Suits, Canton
Flannel Suits, etc, also an unusually cheap
lot of custom made Clothing and Over
coats.
Nov, Is 1t. ROBINSON & STEVENS.
THE Mississippi Presbytery, at its re-
cent meeting in Crystal Springs, decided to
locate the hamberlain- Hunt Academy at
Port Gibson. The Academy will receive
all the assets of Oakland College. The
name OF the institution is a grateful and
of Oakland College, Rev DR.. Jeremiah
Chant erlain, and of its principal benefac-
tor, David Hunt, grandfather of the pres