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

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How "a EOnng Life Went Out.

An affecting incident occurred at
the Academy of Music latcly.
Among the audience was a wealthy
family, one o! the members Of which
has for years been il delicate health
and was born deal and dumb 1t
has been The custom Of the family TO
take their afflicted daughter with
them 10 the theatre, as she seemed
to enjoy the excitement and actor,
although she could not hear a sound.
1t was observed that she seemed
very much amused at the comicaIi-
ties Of Mr.. Sci smith RussIe, and
epDyed the changes OF his facial ex.
preston az much as any of the au~
dience. When Signor Tagliapictla
came on to sing it was noticed That
a curious light came into her eye,
and stretching out her arms to h r
mother she spelled on her fingers,
with the greatest excitement, Tie
words. Mamma. | hear The
next piece Vas an orchestral ar
rangem mt OF "Trovatore." As the
compassion proceeded the teas
flowed down the poor child's cl elk
and her excitement became 70
great that il vas deemed prudent
10 leave the theatre. On reaching
home the exhaustion produced hy
the events Of The evening was ,urh
that the family physician was sum,
moned. As she lay on her couch
she reached for her slate and wrote.
Mother, | hink heaven mu-r b
music" The next day, in acco q.
ance with her request, Mr.. Russell;
was sent for, and he kindly came
aud sang for the little sufferer. 1t
was too late. Death had marked
the child for his own and -he did
not even smile. The iittle lips are
cold now and here is vacant chair
in the family circle.-[San Fran,
ECO Newsletter.
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LIFE INSURANCE.

Every few weeks we hear OF
some supposed>to he Grst-class life
insurance going under. Thousands
OF people are annually deGrauded
out of their earnings by some Of
these Gearfully mismanaged institu-
tions, and the recent Developments
Of Encouragement and fraud in
life insurance companies are causing
great uneasiness, not only among
policy holders who find that thew
have been swindled out of the
money they had paid in premiums,
but also among many OF those who
are insured in solvent institutions.
The fact that concerns generally
supposed 10 rank as first-class have
been found unsoHnd, naturally
causes doubts as to the trustwo.thi-
ness OF others, especially among the
large class OF people who have no
means of forming an intelligent
Judgment for themselves as to the
relative strength OF such institu
tons. There are thousands Of
leads oil families who have for long
years practiced great self-denial in
order 10 make provision, in case of
death. for those who arc dependent
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or the attempts 10 dcfraud tue
revenue the latest that has been dis.
covered by the customs officers is
the coIoring Of white sugar q dark
brown or e'low. Chemists say the
coIofing disappears after tie sugar
has been exposed to tie air.
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SOME people, says the New Or
leans Times, cannot see the diff2r-
ence between allowing the fifth
Judge 10 count the electoral votes
and decide on the certificates and
permitting the President of the
Senate TO do il. 1t s'ems to amount
10 the same thing in the end.
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TIE orange crop Of Louisiiha for
last year il estimated to have been
$4,000, 600 oranges, which would
rcprcsenl shout 10000 trees, and
worth about 100000 on tic trees
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IL bis speech before the High
Joints Charles O'Conor said no
honest man, capable OF blushing,
can look another in the face and
assert the Hayes electors in Florida
were elected, yet this great and
good" commission so decide.
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SAYS uou. Wm. Evarts, who. as
all know, is a sensible man : THE
government Of the Judges having
superseded the sovereignty of the
people there will be no cure, no re-
sort but that which the children OF
Israel had TO pray fora king"
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The counting circumligation~com
mittee have decided that Florida's
four electoral votes belong 10 Hayes.
The commission are now laboring
over Louisiana, and we are Of the
same opinion still that Tilden will
be our next President.
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TnE Moody aHl sahkey revival
In Boston is said 10 be tbc most re-.
markablo IN the history Of tie re-.
yiyalists.
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hatc previously teshaaI Tla lal
committee we're To- secret frs. n
ibis morning. and The Offgoa mat.
tcf was he sul ect Balef dis.sa
sion, there being n0 concfusias
reached ~ get.
NefssiprT.
The HeDubl,cas protest against
The reception Of tie electoral vote
from this state sill rot receive the
attention Of tie electoral tribunal
as hey arc prohibited by tho cleo.
total btll from hearing objections
from states where there is not a
duplicate return c%ontcsiiBg the vote
or certificates.
THE GREAT LEGAL LIGHTS.
The array OF Evarts and O'Cop.
nor against each other on last Mon
day in the Supreme COur, room
was the most brilliant intellectual
encounters Witnessed in Washing
ton since the days OF Clay and
Webster. The sparks Few as with
the clash Of flint aud steel.
CAs.ANAyE.
he Of tie Louisiana returning DO nd.
when on the witness stand, seemed
to be a good deal OF q know moth.
and did not know anything
about almos, everything that was
asked him. lie is an undertaken.
and tried to bury everything clean
out OF sight that lie once possessed
Of the vexed question under con-
sideration. Stand back and let the
coffin pass!
A PEOPLES HOPE.
When tic bad temper, vitupera
ton and wind get taken ont OF the
Presidential dispute, when the facts
IRE stripped OF exaggeraiiOns, in
'erenccs and mistake, and when the
.aw is reviewed by clear in;el,i
gence and trained habits Of thought
decision will come easy and
Iatural. The tribur al is lets Sc
'cne, poised and unimpedld. No
appeal could be made to
men TO rise above party considera-
ions than is now made in tue fact
hat forty millions of people are
Watching them with Intelligent
crutiny and avail ing in cslm con-.
tue Justice of their decree.
RADICAL ORGANS
ont pay here. The Chronicle. a {
cry loud mouthed organ, was a few
lays ago sold for the benefit OF its
reditors, and has gone to rest.
he National Republican, an organ
nth anything but a national ci:cu =
is pared down to suit its y
traightered circumstances, ami
early done for. Among the weekly b
rgans the mortality has been .
weeping. The people don't seem L
0 appreciate that kind OF journal =
IN. The New Orleans Republican
'e notice can now only afford 10 R
ppear twice a week under carpet
az government DEMOCRITEs.
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From Washington we learn that
Simon Cameron, who is nearly 80
years Of age, has been sued for
breach Of promise by a gay young
widow, who puts her damages at
the modest sum of $50, 600. The
old reprobate
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foH valuable psble drecmsft.
lion. G. r. llooker has tfscaI us
under Obligations
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-Sabse'ptioHs to the New Odeans
Times. either by tho week. month or
year, will b. taken q: this Onies. Single
copies . cents.
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$50 now Gfohi 10, relieved
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MARINE AND
NEWS.

OFFiCE OF TIE PASCAGOULA STAR
Thursday, Februry IS 1877.
FOR the week ending Feb-ua yl5I
ARRIVED.
steam tug ] Deyers0u, ll0dsskins. Pensacola,
ohiiast & ssder.
Az svh Martha, NewmBu. Corpus Christi. ba!-
last 20 order
Nor bs Alma, Andreasou, BJrdeBux, ballast 10
BereieF y De. met:
CLEARED.
br bq Memphis. Reynolds. Matanzas. I3ts6 G
Il innloer 10y Il | eOnhard.
Ger Ok Bernhard, farnott, Antwerp, 47c;5j7
II lumber ~ BerCiei x D. Smet.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Am sch Enterprise, Mitchell,
Am sch Mabel, AIberts.
Am sch Moliie Emlaa, Muller,
Am sch NernaI,
Sc bk Ernst. WiiILrcpk,
Ger ok Tiger, Kruger
Am sch Clara Merrick, We'snd.
Nor bk Exaudi, Merchasen, Brest.
FIR ba Iular, St. Pair, Martinique. !
Ger bk Annie Marie, Bartsis.
Ger bk Carl August, Freuck.
LUMBER STATEMENT,
Cleared from Sept. |, rs to Sem.
l.. .25,b04 3Oi
Cleared since Sept, /, 10 6.......... 9.sI5 5S1
" since Feb. l..... .......... 6U5, rs
Total. 10 4Jl ,Gl2
REHARHS.
To the above statement % per cent should
be aided for lumber shipped in vessels under
license, not clearing at the Custom
House
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Whereas my wife Matilda Dod.on. without
j1si rau-e. ~ rrDv0Cati0u nud without ny
sanction Or reTHe-t. has ieft my house bed aud
board This b 10 give notice 10 Ai concerned
that I wHi Zoo H0-gise be responsible. o. b.
he'd in1'e f,r any debt incurred or contract
entered by her, from the date of her 80 aJan-
dining ny hume rs above stated.
W. =. DUDsOs, ia.
~PAscAG0ULA, MISS. August =, 1876.
Apy "a,
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For good groceries go to VI. 4.
Dees, who will be sur. to please yoI.
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Mems, youths aud boys clothing
at NJ. A. Dees. Call soon and look AT
bis assorimen..
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LYTTLEFIELD.

The three Republican witnesses
who were brought here to refate
him have CIR. oborated him in spite
OF themselves; thus far his tesli-
mony stands mistaken.
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80 h not we'll rbat soI, gsssi.
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RAILROAD LOBBY.

The lobby here in the interest of
the Pacific railroad have succeeded
in rallying q strong support in the
Senate, and are very hopeful Of the
final passage Of their pet scheme,
which is supported by every carpet
Dagger in the Senate.
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A m,tfav veil FevelL
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oFFiCE OF TIE PASCAGOULA STAR
Thursday, Februry is 1877. (
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ANOTHER FALLEN FAD.

Hicock, postmaster in New Ha-
ven, who was arrested for robbing
the mail, now c~onIesses his guilt in
order to- be pardoned by Grant ere
.TiIden comes in.
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CRAyT,

some, of lis friends claim, has been,
shrinking from further serving the
knaves and conSpirators Of the Rad
zeal party. and Las become the
champion Of peace. Then we ask
why doesn't be bundle lis troops
out of Washington.
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DISTRICT COMMITTEE.

1t is expected that the special
House committee investigating the
official conduct of the late board of
metropolitan police commissioners
Of this city will submit their report
this week.
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dsly Ufefifd tuf wien ite afns
sfI Heff shl omtists re-
W e'rft bbfals het labHa
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LUMBER STATEMENT,
Cleared from Sept. /, rs to Ssp..
/. .25, b04 3Oi
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II DlSlhiCt GOOh.
The President contributed his
share to the charity Of Washington
to-day by signing the bill for the
relief of The poor of this city.
POPULAR LUNCHES.
Ladies' lunches are among the
popular fancies of Washington.
The bill Of fare is mainly made up
Of gossip, with scandal sauce.
The DUKE.
Alexis was out on a hunting ex-
petition and brought down Tour
ducks at once, and is said to be an
excellent shot. We hope bis high
ness may be as well pleased with
the sport as be says be is With our
beautiful city.
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War GOSSIP.

New York July Ga cable special from
London says Austria has proposed to England
the joint mediation of Austria and England af-
ter the first great Russian victery, and the Eng
lish Cabinet has asscntcd. Germany opposes
any combined action Of these powers, and close
alliance is believed to exist between Germany
and Russia. The disasters sustained by Russian
forces in Asia Minor are now acknowledged OH
nll hands.
A visit to woclwich (England) Arsenal shows
that England is ready to dispatch an army corps
at twenty y-four hours notice. All the war mate
rial is in perfect readiness for shipment and
even baggage wagons and harnesses arc laid out
for issue.
A fcrccly contested battle is still being fought
at Tirnova. The Russian headquarters is now
firmly established at Sistova 1t was reported
last night that English correspondent had
been shot nj Widdcn
t---Mui,ktar- Tasna has advanced his position
close to Kars. The Russian line of retreat is
mcnaccd by Faik Pnsha who has advanced to
the northward Of bayazid.
TIIH RUSSIAN ADvAXcE-TmE MARCH TO coXsTAS-
TINorLE.
London, July Ga cable special from Sim.
Eitza says arrangements arc progressing fur n
general advance into Bulgaria. All is hustle
and preparation in the Russian camp, and
III: ny days cannot clapse before an important
movement takes place. General Gororkba will
command division which has been assigned
special service, and VIII consist OF rlfemcn OF
the Bulgarian legion and four cavalry brigades.
The bridge across the Danube at Sistova is
now complete, and is the scene Of unusual ac-
| lvity. Troops and vehicles of all kinds are
passing continuously from the Roumanian to the
Bulgarian side, and the army will bc completely
| supplied with all the neccssarics. The advance
| cannot be delayed many days, and decisive
! battle may soon he looked fer
4 dispatch from Pera says the Turks have
| gained great victory at Sisuva.
| The Times Paris correspondent, who is usu .
ally well informed says Sulcman Pasha re-
| ceivod to-day orders TO march from Podgorlitza
| toward the Danube with forty-hve battalons
| about MS many arc ordered to Epirus.
! ST PErERsHrEG.--It is officially announced
that The Russian l"sscS in crusSinn the Danube
t at >;i>tova were 800 killed anl 100 wounded.
! tuN>rN>rIN"rLF .-Fihtccn hundred persons.
| who were fleeing from Adler to The Turlish
! line from fear Of tic i'ussiars persisted from
! hunger.
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The Adjourned Railroad Meeting.

Upon the call of the Chairman an adjourned
meeting Of the citizens was held in the Court
House, the 3d., to hear the report of the
Committee appointed to confer with the citizens
of Chester, upon the subject of building Mar
row Gauge road.
Hon. L. B. Jeter reported by reading the fol-
lowing communications received by the Commit
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RtfS" The largest and finest Peach we have
seen for many years was presented to us by our
friend Thomas. McNally last Wednesday. 1t
weighed ten ounces and mcasurc,! lOl inches
II was "stump the World"
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S:y" We hope tho Farmers. Mechanics and
Ladies' of this County are making preparations
for the County Fair, The energetic Secretary
Of the Society is getting out a handsome Prcm;-
nm List, and doing all i'll his power to make The
Fair superior to last year. Now is the time to
begin getting your stock in order, te select wheat
and have it ground for exhibition, to start your
BugSic$. Wagons, Wheclbarrows, sc. And La
dies you must now begin your fancy needle
work. Paintings, Preserves, &c.
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Bs3- We hope there will be good turn out
of the solid men of Union at the railroad meet
ing next Wednesday.
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LOUISIANA RETrENING BOARD ARRESTED. - New
Orleans, July 3.--Attorncy General Ogden and
the District Attorney filed IN information against
j. Madison Wells I. e. Anderson Louis VI.
kcnncr and G. Casanavc, charging them under
section S33 of the revised statutes with altering
and publishing rs true certain altered, false,
forged and coGntcrfeitcd records. Immediately
after filing the information capj"ScS were issued
for the arrest Of the parties named. Wells and
kcnncr surrendered themselves to the Sheriff.
The information is very lengthy, aud charges
falsely and fcloniously altered aud published rs
true the altered, forged and cpun,crfcitcl cleo
tion returns for Presidential! electors from the
parish Of Vernon 1T the election Of November
last by adding los votes To each Of the Hayes
electors and doducting 800 from each of the Til
den electors. Bail has been fixed IL. Sj,OOO.--
Cash has been furnished by Wells and Kenncr.
Anderson and Casanavc will surrender them
selves and furnish bond
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rs9- Mr. +. Worthy informs the Committee
that he will pass over his Ferry all who wish to
attend tho Chester and Union railroad meeting
at Carmel IIill next Wednesday, Mt halr price.
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CHESTER, June 81, 1877.
.Nessrs. Il. ". Stand, T. IL. Jeter, w. Munro
H. VI. Stokes and others:

CHESTER, June ~, 1877.
.Nessrs. II. ". Shand, T. IL. Jeter, W. Munro
H. VI. Stokes and Others;
GENTLEMEN.-At q meeting of citizens of
Chester, held OH last Saturday, the 22d inst, tho
undersigned were appointed to confer with you
as to proper time and place for joint meet
ing of the citizens of Union and Chester Coun-
tics for the purpose of promoting the early con-
struction of n Narrow Gauge Railroad from
Chesterville to Union Court House. We would
respectfully suggest Wednesday, July 18th, 1877,
as the time and the residence Of John W..
Wilkes Esq, near Carmel Hill, l3 miles from
Chester, on the Union road, az 4 convenient
place.
We suggest this middle ground fearing that
the large number Of persons which it Is desirable
should attend the meeting cannot be entertained
and accommodated at l.ockhurt Shoals We are,
however, willing to place ourselves in accord
with you upon this point. Trusting that we may
soon be able TO utilize with railway the splcu-
did road-bcd which natur" has already con-
| structcd between this point and Union. and that
our two Counties may be speedily united in the
bands of an iron wcdlock which will surely be
fertile in prosperity for both, we are, gentle
ncn, very respectfully, yours.
q. l.. AGURS, JOHN WlLkS,
J. II. SMITH, a. ii. DAVEGA,
J. $. WILSON, 4. L. CASTLES,
CHALES S. BRICE, II. WOOD,
II. J. MACKEl, WADE OSBORNE,
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ESg" The Columbia Register says that Gen. VI.
W. Gary is about to bc married If that is so,
one of two persons will get bargain, and the
General is too keen in II trade 10 be the loser
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g@iY" Ex-Judgc r. Il. Carpenter has sent in his
resignation to Gov. Hampton. That is pretty
cool, after Judge Kcrshaw has presided at two
Courts in the cx-Judgc'S 5 circuit
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DeiA. The boys of this town have started an
enterprise dam, or dam enterprise, we don't
know which. They have attempted to dam the
waters Of ToShcr's branch, to make n bathing
pond, but it don't hold water worth u dam. Its
banks have broken two or three times and each
time the little follows 90 to work damming
it again, like old soldiers. For - cents
YOU can become u bathing mcnibcr Of this dam
enterprise. Notwithstanding the bank has
broken twice they r9hr the stock and try it
again.
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BsS" The Daily papers report that Stunt CT
has already paid its regular tax into the State
Treasury. Do our cotcmporcs mean to say that
Sumter has paid, IN. .fuH, the tax for 1S1Gaud -?
We pause for an answer
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1877-07-13

BE-. We find it impossible to publish this
- -'-~ ''..s. ~'''"S ..---. 80 .'.~ re -niU ur
Mr.. w. q. Austins school, furnished us by II
friend. We consider Mr.. Austin one of the
most worthy young men in this County, and are
truly pleased 10 know of his success in his pre-
fession. The empty sleeve of II brave Con-
fedcratc soldier. with pure moral character and
fine talents is his proud passport, and should
cnttle him to the respect and favor of the pco-
pie.
APIo"s SISTER. The Barnwcll correspondent
of the Charleston JoWr~N Of Commerce tells the
following pious incident:
AT the Colorcd Baptist Church last Sabbath,
the cup OF wine handed first TO one of the
sisters. who drained it to the bottom CLAIMED
her hands, jumped up and cracked her heels to-
gether twice, and exclaimed Give me more
Give me more for for d9Gs 9 l4Bme IIsdNaay night
this pious sister chased ont of II neighbours
garden, with load OF collards and cucumbers.