Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-11-03
IS SUMMARY.


hshe, In some counties In Ken
fling for 81 per barrel
Dber of deaths IN Charleston
ss forly.six, Of which nine were
4 th;rty.seven cOlOred.
bon county got the premium
Il state fair for the hest acre Of
jeId was only fourteen bnrrels.
ttee of gentlemen from st.
mali and Memphis are soon to
leans to inspect the Barataria
y.6ye members attended the
he Old Texas Veteran associa.
n, They report forty deaths in
I'VE been one hundred and
Eases of yellow fever, and thirteen
ort ROYAL. Many negroes had
but none have died.
npton was given a big mill.
bn at the North Carolina state
lsv. There were teventeen com.
b.
benitentiary convicts have 30
from the Greenwood and Au.
adj stockade near Greenwood,
pa.
b Whig: The liquor-dealers
10000 circulars to dealers
he state, urging them TO become
the State Association OF Liquor.
nation offering a reward of
recovery Of the books stolen
away from the auditors Office
y acting Governor Wilt, of Lou.
Jay.
BIT bell punch is working we'll
Id in Virginia, and is growing
At Fredericksburg, in twelve
was $2i6.23, exclusive of sales
That town alone will pay $4,000.
Bix negroes who burned the
arlington, South Carolina, last
I'VE been sentenced to the peni.
life and the other two for ten
years respectively. The jury
Pd Of whites and blacks.
ph TrembIy died in Jackson
the l7,h. He was associated
pn during his residence in Flori>
mpanied that distinguished nat.
ny Of his expeditions upon the
bid the Everglades, in quest of
Of the teathered family.
u: The indications of i'm.
n the commercial prospects of
+ E become so numerous of late
IRE scarcely noticed now, which,
hgO, would have occasi0ned quite
eve has come of that day of
b long predicted for New Or.
Withers, of Virginia, has in
Jill for the relief Of owners of
the late confederate states,
Did under what is known rs the
IN act" The bill provides that
lent OF the United States shall |
prmer owners of such property
pf money received for their land |
hd receive in return quit claim
Of ownership, which title can
gd to the purchaser,
e Tribune. The south has
peakership of the House of
|iveS for forty.six years, in the
pngresses that have been held.
'ents have been Macon. OF South
Play, of Kentacky; Cheeve, Of
pima; Barbour of Virginia;
Of Virginia Bell, of Tennessee
tnnessee; Hunter, of Virginia
kentucky; Jones, of Virginia
|htuckyi Cobb, of Georgia and
b Carohna.
Eers of the town of Weather.
and Of Parker county have de.
PIT the Texas Pacific road shall
lm Fort Worth to that place. a
twenty nine miles, and have
+ with u spirit deserving of i'm.
pliers. Weatherford is a small
bably two thousand inhabitants,
county is sparsely settled.
b liberal subscriptions we learn
b Of Weatherford gave FIVE thou.
Esonvllle (Fla.) correspondent
pnah News writes: That queer
nal' the manatee, mentioned in a
Eteri IS on exhibition. He is
p, and consumes daily a wells
|el Of grass from the river. His
intelligent German, thinks of
70 the ThOmasville fur, and from
puisvllle. If he carries out his
fpose, the thousands who will
fyllle next week will have an Op.
examining really rare and re.
ntural curiosity.
Iria Exodus Association " has
in Charleston, South Carolina.
.yden, lately appointed Liberian
hreat Britain, has made, with q
|lement by American freedmen,
IOn OF the country Immediately
nroyia. He reports that about
miles from that city a table.land
o 5000 feet above the sea,level is
mere is in this region an Ameri.
ent, represented to be very pros.
L Rev. 5, D. Alexander, of this
|nt OF the New York State Colon.
ny, makes an appeal for aid to
pn to Africa. He is of opinion
grow to large proportions.
(Ga.) Chronicle: We saw
the city hall one Of the saddest
lplete destitution aud misery that
peen our lot TO witness. Sitting
zee was a pale, emaciated man,
the last stages OF consumption.
leet sat a little girl about nine
I and q boy still younger. All
|ters and pinched with hunger.
"a and weary, They had no
nlng, no blankets-their sole
insisted of the ragged clothes
their backs, and a jug of black
me man had manufactured and |
. sell. In response toa question
the man related that his name
pie He came from Kentucky, |
MS way to Florida. The party |
the entire distance from Ken.
lguSta. He had no place to stay
hey to pay for anything. As he |
loughed painfully, aud his little
esed sadly up into his face with
eyes, which famine and suffering |
.l,lnnaturally bright. Poor little |
mat consolation will scarcely be |
lIg, rs the father with whom she
\ so many weary miles towards
,ot flowers" will probably soon
Ior another world. The party
quarters at the city hall last
v eiiort will be made to-day to
INTO the cit y hospital.
PERSONALITIES. Il
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