The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-06-22

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There will be preaching at IL
= Scranton Academy next Sunday on
Monday nights at half-past by Bisho
j. B. Hamberlin.
We have for sale one of Beatty
celebrated Planes (or Organs) that wi
be disposed of at great bargain. Fc
particulars apply at this Office.
We have several communication
on hand which we are necessarily CON
PEELED to lay over on account of space
They will appear in cur next issue.
-Commencement exercises OF Liv
Oak Academy, Moss Point. will begil
next Thursday, 28th, at pm. A cor
dial invitation is extended to the public
What are our young men doing
Will they take the hint of Xxx" il
last weeks Democratf We presume 1
good baseball club could be organizeG
in this place.
Mr.. L. A. Duncan, who has recently
settled here. will soon open day schoo
at Scranton Academy. Mr., d. is gen.
tleman OF fine abilities and eminently
qualified for the position of teacher.
Read the new double-columu ad-
vertisement of M. A. Dees in this issue.
He is just in receipt of new stock OF
calicoes, domestics, ribbons, cheap cor
sets, etc. Call early and st cure good
bargains at low prices.
As will be seen by the special te!e.
gram in another column the Democratic
State executive committee decided on
Wednesday, August l. as the time for
the meeting of the State convention,
to he held at Jackson.
We often hear remarks about the
economy of nature, but the true appll-
cation and demonstration of the idea is
the use of that which invigorates ma
ture, viz 4; Brady's Family Bitters.
Every bo1y takes it."
Just received, and for sale by M. A.
Dees, lot of commercial fertilizer,
which is an excellent manure for veget-
ables, corn, sugar cane, etc. We would
advise our patrons to try it. Win be
sold cheap. See advertisement.
Michigan girls use dry corn husks
to fill out their bustles, and the young
men, until they learned what the ma
terial was, were filled with wonder by
the mysterious rustling that they heard
whenever one of the fair creatures
stirred.
There will be a grand Fourth Of
July excursion from New Orleans to
Mobile, over the n o. and M. road.
Trains wi leave New Orleans at pm.
on the Sd; returning will leave Mobile at
3 pm. on the 5th, Fare for the round
trip So,
Quite rumpus and commotion was
raised at the Seashcre last Tuesday eve
ing between Larkin McGlocklin end a
picture peddler. Both parties were
somewhat inebriated, but as no blood
was spilled, nor any very eerious blows
struck, the difficulty resulted ouly in
title loud talking and the attraction Of
/ crowd to witness the fun.
Col. John Nelson and his party of
pleasure seekers arrived on the coast
asst Sunday. They left Ocean Springs
IN the schooner Centennial, for Chan
lelier islands last Monday. We hope
hey may have pleasant time while on
he coast, and that they will give us a
,all before they return to the dusty
State capital.
There will be a meeting of all good
Democrats at the Scranton Academy
his friday evening, at s O'Clock, for
he purpose of recommending men,
,er OF the county Democratic executive
committee for the Scranton and Pssca-
,oula precincts to fill the vacancy occa-
ioned by the departure of Colonel M.
smith All Democrats are earnestly re-
Iuested to attend.
Typographical errors will sometimes
internationally occur. We should have
aid in our last issue, when referring to
he accident which befell one of our
ilct boats, that II was Che Jennie Bonne
nd not Jemima, as was stated. We
ave also since learned that the Jennie
ras sailing at the time her mast was
arried away. We make this corr ection,
nd trust no offense Sil, be taken at our
rst notice.
On Tuesday Justice Chidsey had
before him ]. L. Westbrook,
eat constable, on a charge of allow
10 Joe Sparenberg, prisoner, to es-
ape. This is the third time that West
rook has been guilty of this offence,
nd why he is allowed to renfein in
flee is one of those things not to be
,und out. II be is not capable of per-
,rming dis duties he should be i'm
cached and turned ont of the position
Q disgrsces.
The basket picnic given nsar g. W.
avis place, on Bluff Greek. last Satur-
ay. was, we understand, well attended,
nd was' very enjoyable occasion.
wing to an unavoidable accident We
ere debsrTed the pleasure of attend
lcr as rzaa nI1r intanfion and unrn cr,rr,. | ,