The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-09-13

For Floater, E. L. TARvER:
Representative, r. X. APPLEW dAAH'
Sheriff, A. o. cox
Treasurer, s. P. McREE.
Assessor. A. J. MARTIN.
Surveyor, LUTHER BLUE.
Coroner and Ranger, w. u.IlARTLEY.
EDITORIAL ITEMS.
SENATOR MonroN is still very ill.
TIE Russians are going into winter
quarters.
A oAsE OF yellow fever has appeared
at ~Pascagoula.
PRoF. TOE has again explained his
theory Of storms.
THERE arc o few cases OF yellow fe-
yer in Jacksonville, Fla.
TnERE 10 a young lady in Omaha
nazaed Hittie Maginn.
The Kinds County County 0azettt
has entered its 3lth year.
In is now reported that green corr
and peaches killed Brigham Young.
The Montreal Herald reports fall
trade indications the best since 1873.
EuoALYpsINrHE is the name Of new
Liquor manufactured from the Euealyp
tus.
THERE must be plenty of widows in
Utah now, since Brigham Ioung'F
death.
THE Duke Of EdiEburg is reported
IN Greece. He certainly cannot want
for gravy.
IT has recently come TO light that
Communism is the younger brother OF
Radicalism.
AND now they arc again TO erect a
monument to the memory Of "Old
John Brown"
Ir Is reported that Gov. Robinson, Of
New York, will soon marry Miss Re
becca st. John.
The editor the Winona 1dUance,
recnmmands that his patrons read the
Bible n few weeks.
TIE Observation-Disclosures Exposition
opened September 4th and continues
until October seth.
A LADy's hat, cut in ivory, il on cz-
hibition in Paris. Now ivory other lady
will be wanting one.
THEY are making arrangements Of
Cincinnati for q grand re- union for The
Blue and the Gray.
ENeIANp thinks the time for inter
cession is not yet, bat when it docs
come she will beIeady.
IKE Leviathan has been seen again
in the Mississippi river. It wac one
hundred feet long this time.
j. L. &BeoaN ia the President OF j
company shet ia to establish o cotton
seed oil mill at FTriar's Point.
A ROSE by any other rrFac would no'
smell as wheat, and would net cause Q
rye face. Make an oat Of ills.
Nor less than five hundred thousandt
persons have died Of starvation, in the
Province Of Madras, East India.
THEY have q big log cas- in Louisi
ana, and we may reasonably presume
that some Of the litigsnts are ''on a log
STAFFoRD's epistle and Gov. Brown
letter went the rounds Of tho Press
Somebody else's letter..is now in order
Hon. JOHN P. IRISH. editor. Of the
Iowa State Press, has been nominated
as tile Democratic candidate II Gov.
ernor
THE b~arkeepers Of the United States
propose holding a convention in New
York for the settlement Of mixed ques'
tions.
SPoTs on the SUI may interest soien.
tito mon, but there is nothing like
spots on o circus horse for popular
amusement.
Mr.. G. 8. CALDWELL, an Australian,
has just written a book to prove thai
Sir Walter Raleigh vas the author o.
Shakspeare's sonnets.
THERE is a probability that Their
will be a family quarrel over Brigham
Young's property, and o big row in thu
Mormon Church.
Tile dispatches announce that TIN
Pope's health is not 50 good as it hal
been for some time past. His limb
arc partially paralyzed.
The Boston Post says Senator Nor
ton used to write for the New Yorl
ledger" Perhaps that is Why his lif'
is "to be continued"
"EIr. SECRETARY KEY has no inten
tention of rcsigning," declares o Wash
ington special, MS if il vi not writer
''that but few ofico-holders die ant
nome eve resign"
ONE Of the largest dealers in driet
apples. in the State Of New York, ha
sbipPsd from Buffalo direct 10 Germany
during the season, nearly n hundre'
thousands barrels Of the fruit. /,
T1s cost of paying and maintaining
the troops called cut by reason OF tn
recent riots in Pennsylvania il estimat
ed at between seven hundsed thousand
and eight hundred thousands dollaTs.
Gov. McCEEARY is said to be tn
youngest ruler Kentucky ever had. Il
10 described as very handsome. vef.
ambitious and very refined. He want
10 bs Senator, says the correspondents