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The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-05-08

Among the antecedents of disease are
inertness in the circulation of the blood, an
unnaturally attenuated condition of the
physique, indicating that the life current Is
deficient in nutritive properties, wan,
haggard look, inability to digest the food,
loss of appetite, sleep and strength, and
sensation Of unnatural languor. All these
NAV be regarded as among the indicia OF
approaching disease, which viii eventually
attack the system and overwhelm 1t, If 1t Is
not built up and fortified in advance. In
yioorate, then, without loss oftime, making
choice of the greatest vitalizing agent, Hos
letters stomach Ritters, an elixir which
has given health and Vigor to @yriads OF
the sick and debilitated, which is aVoucheq
by physicians and analysts to be pure as Wen
as effective, which is immensely popular IN
this country, and extensively nssd abroad,
and which has been for years past one Oh
the leading medicinal staples of America.
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SUPREME COURT DEc1 IONS.

Judgments in the following entitled,
causes were affirmed BY the Supreme Cour',
on Monday, May 6. o-wit:
ISIS. Holman W Ruff
2156. Chappell vs.. the State.
213O. Harris V. Allen IT al
21S7. Mitchell v. the Stat..
Zsbo. Hartman " Hoskins. ct al.
2694. Ross ". Hawthorne
:1S6- Garrigan vs.. the State
2Go0 Smith vs.. the Sfate
Z7I4 State vs.. Warren, ct al. and remand
ed.
Z'33. WessOn vs.. Helm.
2317 Wright rs. Walton.
1883 En- pdrte John Wormack.
judgments in the following entitled causes
We're reversed, to-wit:
2172 and 2782. John Rne VS.. the State
2'31 Hickman ct al, vs.. Ruff ct al.
2o24. Troup VS.. Rice.
2so1. Bowers VS.. Powell, garnishee.
81 kendre and wife vs.. Gregor. ct al.
Zs29 Turner vs.. Lilly, motion to dismiss
overrulCd
2'04 B2ber adm. and vs.. White. affi rm ed
IN part and reversed in part.
2495 Miles vs.. LOwenburg, re-argument
granted.
Welch vs.. Union Mutual Lite lns Co.,
motion 10 docket aud dismiss oyerrul,d.
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ShRrTiflS and Commissioners sale.

b. T. LrGoN, ct al, vs.. EVAN Cook, ct al No.
3l4 In Chancery
FINDER and by virtue Of a tinal decree rem
~ dered in the ahove-stated cause by the
Chaucery Court for the First District of Kinds
County, Mississippi, and also under a writ of
UeHdttoHt eLp0Hds, to me directed from the Cir
cult Court for said First District of Kinds
county, in the case of b. T. Lyon vs. Evan
Cook, | will, Sheriff and Special Commits
sioner, on
Monday, the 81 day Of June, 1878,
within the hours prescribed by law. Mt the
front or eastern door Of the City Hall, in
Jackson, Mississippi, proceed TO sell At public
auction, TO the highest and best bidder for
cash, the following described lands being and
lying in SAID Kinds county, Mississippi, to-
wit: The northwest quarter Of northeas ST quar-
ter of section :, township !, range ! west; the
north half Of southwest quarter of section %,
and east half of southeast quarter and south
half Of southwest quarter Of section % east
half section 30, and west half Of west half OF
80 All in township ., range west contain.
ing 100 acres, more or less said lands will
be sold to satisfy said decree, Judgment, inter.
est and costs. 5. b. THOMAS,
sheriff and Commissioner
MAY d lS7S-3w
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Everybody come and see Whiting ~
Gray'~ Spring ard Summer Stock.
iulI line of prints, Ladies dress goods,
all styles Black Alpacas, double width
from p to 20 cents.
Piques, I2l 4 to 90 cents.
Linen Lawns at 10 cents.
Al Sea Island Domestic from to 10 cents.
Al Bleached Domestic from7 to 10 cents
full stock of Gents Clothing in suits
and single pieces.
Black Cashmere Pants from $500 to $3.50
Doe Skin Pants from $3.50 to 81 90.
Cnlaundried Shirts for S1,00.
Best. L. B. Shirts. laundried, at $1.50.
And all other goods at bottom prices
May, /, I'm
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DY VIRTUE OF THE PROVISIONS OF
ID certain Deed Of Trust made by David
Cleaveland, on the third day Of March, 1874,
to secure the payment o. a certain note there
in mentioued-said Deed being duly recorded
in Record Book OK Deeds No 8. page 33s Of
Kinds County, State of Mississippi.
The uudcrsi gued viii proceed 10 sell 20 the
highest bidder for cash, at public cutlery. in
front Of the City Hall Door, Jackson, on SAT
URpAY, eth day of June lS1S-the following
described parcels of land lying and being in
the County and State aforesaid; Southeast
half Of Northeast quarter Of Section l., Town
ship 3 Range l. west; Eighty acres in South
part of Southeast quarter Of said Section n,
in all comprising loo acres, more or less, with
all their improvements.
The title 10 the above property Ia believed to
be good, but | shall only convey such title as
vested in Us Trustees
r. b. BATE.
A. q. MOORE,
Trustees.
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DY VIRTUE OF the provisions OF certain
ID Deed of Trust ma ie by Jno G. Napier. on
the first day OF January, 1874, TO secure hob
inson & Stevens on account of certain indebt-
edness mentioned therein. said deed beir z
duly recorded in Record Book Of Deeds No 3
page 533 Of Kinds County, State OF Mssissip-
pi. the undersigned will proceed to sell TO-
the highest bidder for cash, at public outcry,
in front of the City Hall door, Jackson, Sat
urday. the Sih day June. 1873. the following
described parcels of lands lying aud being IN
the County and State aforesaid Lot No. >
Section -, township ., Range !. East, CON
tanning IA ores more or less also, Lot No
|, Of Section p. Township 8, Range ]. East
containing - acres more or less. with all the
tenemeuts and appurteuances thereunto at
taehed.
The title to the above property is believed
10 be good, but we shall only convey such title
: Is vested in As Trustees.
X. b BATE.
A. q. MOORE,
Trustees.
NAYS -S-30I
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D-NoRwoCD--Oa Wednesday
the 34th lust, at 4 o'clock, P. NJ, at The resi-
dence at the brides father. Al j. Nor
Wool, Esq. by Rev. J. Philson. Miss Julia
Norwood, al Ea,t Felic'ana. La. and Hon
john \. K dhe.ld. OF Wilkinson county,
Miss.
DAVIs-BOYD AZ the Methodist Church,
in Brandon ON Wednesday morning. MAY
/. ISIS, by Il Y. Il. Carradiue Mr.. j l..
DAVIS 81 J.tck-on. 10 Miss Georgia BOYD.
daughter OF j. b. Boyd, E~q., OF Brandon.
MILLER-LAMB.-At the Presbyterian
Church. i'm u tndan. On "Wednesday even
ing. Nav /. 1873, by Rev. X. b. Morrow, {.
Z. Miller. E-q., and Miss RpS. :. Lamb,
daughter OF f. F. III. Lamb. Esq, all OF
Brandon
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II. Il. BATTE.
A. q. MOORE,
Trustees

j.. HALBERT & Co. vs.. G. L. BUTLER
DI virtue Of n writ in the above
ID stated case to me directed from
the office of the Circuit Clerk of Hind
County, for the First District, and re-
turnable to J. NJ Chiles, Esq. ex-offcio JUS
tice Of the Peace for said county, will sell al
public auction, to the highest bidder for cash,
within the hours prescribed by law, in front
Of the City Hall, IN the city of J ackson, on
the
First Monday, the Bird day Of June, 1873,
the following described property, to-wit
South half southwest quarter, section -
Mississippi, which has been levied upon as
the property Of defendant, q. L. Butler, and
will be sold to satisfy the above stated case,
and all cost S.B. THOMAS, sheriff.
Nay \ lS1S-2w
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\ SUGGEsrION.-O of the induce
menss held ont for the excursion from
Brandon To Nickshurg on the lst inst, is
that certain houses in Vicksburg will sell
the eNcursionistS their spring goods at
cost. As the spring season is nearly over,
We venture the suggestion that the mer-
chants of Jackson will do precisely the
same thing, Wehave never known goods,
M every line OF trade, so cheap, as they are
up jackson at this ttme-thanks to enter
prise and healthy competition. While we
are delighted to see our colored friends en-
JoyIng themselves, they will pardon the
suggestion, that if they have any cash to
spare for spring goods, their local mer-
chants will do as well by them as they can
possibly do elsewhere,
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MEMORIAL SERVICES.
YazoO City.

Yazoo County.
When near the graves, the band played a
short dirge, after which the Rev Mr.. Lit
tleiohn Of the Episcopal Church, Inaugural
ted the ceremonies with PRAYER. The band
then played another f4vorl air Judge
Bowman after a few mot eIrq ueut and APP
pTopriate rem ark, introduced IL the assem-
bly. one of Mississippi's fairest daughters
Miss lola Burrus. She deli GIFTED the minds
of all present by the recital. in style which
we Will call perfect, memorial poem of
much beauty. Mr.. Littlejohn then an
nouneed that the graves should then be de-
corated, wherenpon the ladies and others,
bearing floral offerings proceeded to accom-
plish the chief object of the oceasiou-the
decoration of the graves of the immortal
heroes who sleep in the silent houses Of the
city of the dead. By gentle hands the How
ers were placed unfortunately on the
graves of those who followed the stars and
stripes and those whose affections chung
10 the ''starS and bars
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The Mississippi DeIegatian ON
Investigating the 4sresiden
Fraud.
N. Herald IntervieWer.l

n. Y. Herald Interviewer
Senator Lamar declined to converse on
the subject and said he had not DECIDED to
give expression to his vleEs. Bruce said
he was for peace, and opposed to the bill.
Gen. Chalmers opposed, stating: The
peace and good order of society demand
that we should let it Alone"
Van III. Manning opposed There appears
to be great deal of clap-trap in the per-
Torrance. The people of Mississippi do not
care enough for Mr.. Tilden to make an
effort to put him into Office, now or here
after"
FL. L. Muldrow says it is almost the uni
versal sentiment of the South "to let the
thing alone.1 He says: s.While the people
there do not believe that Mr.. Hayes got the
vote of the people, think it bad policy to
disturb the country by any further agita-
ton of the question:
fernando ID. Money will vote for the bill
IN order to allow the question to be iudici-
ally tested before the Supreme Court.
Charles b. Hooker: II cannot say how
stand on the subject. have not thought
much about the Blair resolutions. They
have been referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee. aud that will probably be the end OF
them"
@. r. Singleton said 81 have not fully
made up my mind how shall vote on the
resolutions, but ! am averse to re-opening
the question"
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a cI<nOwI ed2ment in Behalf Of
the SmaII-PON Sufferers in
Marion and Pike Counties.


McComb City Intelligencer.
CHINA GROVE, Miss April ., 1873.
Editor Ne Comb CIty IateiHgeRcer:
We take this method OF expressing cur
thanks To the generous people of Jackson.
Summit, McComb City, Magnolia. Column
bit and Williams burg for the prompt and
liberal manner in which they responded to
the call tor help tor the relief Of the small
pox sufferers in this neighbOrhood; bv your
aid the emergencies have been fully met and
we are glad to say that the contagion is
rapidly subsiding and we think the suryi-
vors viii soon recover.
Eleven I'D deaths have occurred out of
thrty-three (33) cases of the smallpox III
this vicinity. The people have been very
liberal in doing what they could for the
afflicted, and the gratitude of both the sick
and the well people of the neghborhoOd i
due Messrs. j. Louis Bernard, Mike Il.
Pearson, Peter Morris and J. w. King for
their heroic and self-sacrticing conduct in
leaving home and devoting their entire time
to nursing the sick when no one else dared
TO do il.
Hoping you may ever be spared the eXpe-
rience of such dreadful ordeal as the one
through which this community IS now
passing.
We remain, very gratefully and truly
yours,
@. W. LEWIS,
l. A. GUN.
JNO. MANGUM,
Committee.
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TNDER TWO DEEDS OF TRUST nrI
u one ON September 18Th 1876 flr aIh.r
september ID. ls,u, made to me IS Trustee by
Stuart ~ kirkland and A. n. k5rkauI. nuI
duly recorded at Jackson, /, as Trustee will
On the 9th Day Of May 1873,
On the premises hereinafter mentioned. Within
the hours prescribed ly lHW. urorrrl fu SOFA Fac
auction, for cash, go th, highest bidder. fhr
following described lands lying iu Kinds
county, State of Mississippi and u ihp civ
of jackson. to-Wit Beginning M % point Z.
Is chains No. I, W. from the SN corner ut 90
LOT formerly belonging Co Lemon IS Qufltcr. ou
the north side OF Capitol s,rrct Iu West Jack
son, and running thence ~ lu D. l4l chuIua
to bank OF Town Greek. thence N p. IU o. q Is
chains 10 a sycamore tree lJ inches In diameter
on east side of said creek, thence With tNc
meanders of sad creek ascending co-I bans
Of same n To- 30 h. 300 chains 60 Do aNrumUr.
3 inches In diameter thence g. 30 vs. lchuIu.
thence y 800 W. 2GG chains 60 FL small. pIm.
thence n. 81 30. r. l. chain. thence n 80 .N'
W. 80 chains, thence n. TIP W lilo chains
thence y. jl- 30 r. 1904 chains t1 stake
thence s. ! f. 80 link, across 90 west huuk of
Town Creek, lu.5t 600 the place ot beginning,
said lot being bounded ou the west hy lhc
lands Of the New Orleans, So. Louis and Chic
Cago h. X. Co, containing hy estimate $40
acres and being the same Dot conveyed
to William and John Stuart hy =. NJ Uul.uu
hy deed October l. 1865, also ulI hthcs, saws
planning mills, mills, engines, shaItiug. anna
all machinery, moulds aud TOOLS and HII Im-
elements ermuchiUcs of what Kind 4UrvuT uaul
| by the said Stuart IS Kirkland VIrturrs. IU
the manufacture 0f implements and machines
in tho foundry and factory owned and opera
ted by them on the above described lands. AM
of said realty and personally. OBJ 10 suicioucy
thereof TO be sold TO satisfy The balance duo 0u
the notes to }. q T.. Green ccstais ylr trust Boa
said deeds for the security of which said deeds
were executed, to-wit. e2,0HI2-luO with 100
per cent. per anuum from December 100
! 1877: also Stl495-lOO damages, both odu-
dictated by decree of Chanccry Court ol llluIH
county, First District, rendered MARCH at
1878, in the case Of v. a. kirkluul ct pI.. va.
Martha Stewart and others lNe. a2GIs also tHu
! costs by said decree ordered tu Doe made.
Inc title believed to ho good huf = viii rru
vey only suoh title az / ann authorized tumI Ea
| by said deeds of trusts and decree.
j. !. GREEN, Trustee.
Anrln x NV.
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All Rewarded.


y. 1 II. sun
the Florida fraud have been rewarded with
the highest honors. Mr.. Eyarts has the
Department OF State. Mr.. MrCrary has the
Department OF War, Mr.. Stoughton is Min
lister To Russia. NJ. kaS~on Is Minister TO
Austria, Mr.. Matthews is Senator from
Ohio, and Mr.. Shellabarger is standing
counsel for the departments. They received
no actual fees from their employers, but
were subsequently paid by these offices.
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DR. WATKINS pulpit was supplied
last Sabbath by RevJ. l.. Forsvthe. who
was the pastor in charge twenty years ago
His congregation was impressed nv his
able dlscourses, and the mem bers who have
survived the ravages OF the long years that
have interviewed since he preached to them
regularly, were delighted that time had
dealt 50 gently with their former pastor.
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Barnes Hotel, Mississippi City.
NEW MANAGEMENT.

WE HAVE LEASED BARNES HOTEL
w for Five Years. 1t is the finest Hotel
Building on the Gulf Coast. Accommodat I'll ans
for FIVE hundred persons, Nayer has been a
case of Yellow Fever at this place Bathing
Croouet, rckerY, and all other amusements
for Ladies and Children. A full Brass and
String Band. Magnificent Picnic and En-
campment Grounds of fifteen acres Live
Oak Shades, and Springs Of Pure and Sulphur
Water. Bathing and Fishing privileges gREE
or CHARGE Barnes Hotel viii be hrst-class
in every respect
TERMs-Per Day, g so; per Week, SIS 90
Per week, not less than wveksl So 90.
cHAS. E. SMEDES, s. JNO- E. ROWLAND,
PReFRIEToRs.
My8, 'T8-4w.
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AVAILABLE FARM EoR sA1E

CITUATED TWO MILES WEsT OF JACK
- son, on the Mississippi Springs RoaI.
One Hundred and Thjyty-fve acres- twelve
acres OF u - tmber-2OOO fine grated Fruit
Trees OF the hnest selections. The place can
be bought cheap, and on easy terms. a hua
large Frame House, with rooms; ~ foot Hall
~ foot GALLERY in front and rear; "a huc large
Clsterni also OuthOuses and Stable, AN enc
closed under a new plank and rail fence For
particulars, inquire NJ this OH e, or of
.. G. KNADLER, Agent.
Feh2I IS-dawtf
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THE CITY HOTEL

Corner Camp andCOmmOnStreets, New
Orleans, La.
MUMFORD A. WATSON, Prop'rss
THIS Popular soE,n Institution % situ-
a. Rted in the center Of Business. tt has
been re6tted aud elegantly furnished, and ~
now one 0f the most comfortable and best kept
Hotels 10 America. [nov28 17-tf
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lIR +, r. SEUrTER, the Incompatible
artist, has borrowed Aladdin's lamp, so
complete has been the change where he has
c~-ab.isarJhjs present headquarters, corner
Safe and Capitol. His rooms fairly sparkle
with the choicest works of art, and are the
mvorte resort of the ladies, who never
weary with examining his rare collection
of useful and ornamental things.
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MARRIED.

BARKsDALE-CRAIe-- the residence OF
the brides father, on May 1st. 1873, at II
O'Clock A NJ, by Rev. Leigh Richmond
smith. Pastor First Presbyterian Church.
Miss Mary NJ, eldest daughter of Mr..
lioot- Craig OF Dayton, Ohio formerly Of
1oimes county, Miss.) and Harris Barks-
dale Of this citv.
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NoTToE Id cnNTRAcT0Ps

SEALED Proposals for thc Repair of fLe
- Old County Jail at Raymond. according ta
specifications now on file iu thr thnnDory
Clerk Office in The Second District. win D..
received until the First Monday n MAY ISIS.
when said bids will be opened and considered
By the Board of Supervisors, they rc-eryIur
the right 30 reject any and an bids
By order of the Board
W. ., RATLIFF, Clerk.
Raymond March ~, 1875 I'm
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NADIsoS, WIS Hon. IL. IL. Giles, mem
Der OF the State Board at Charities ant Re
form, just returned from inspecting the
jail ~ Lacrosse, - the cell whore Mrs.
Ida Pierce is confined j. so flthy with dirt
and vvrmiu that he would not drive hog
IN il. Her only crime Is her refusal To give
up her chHd To her divorced husband
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The United States Circuit Court for
this District, Is in session, Judges Wood
and Hill presiding. There is a numeroa
attendance OF persons interested in the trial
OF the timber cases. among Others Mr.
Walter NJ. Denny and DR.. E. f. Griffin, OF
jackson county, ana Hon. Roderiek Seal,
their counsel. The trial has been set for
the second Monday, (thc 18th inst..j of the
term.
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PURE MILK "A pure article of milk
can be had OF Capt. n. johnson, the new
dairymen, whose dairy is one mile west of
Jackson. Butter, superior to the gilt-edge
fresh made, can be had of him also. He
will be in this city every morning with
his wagon. Orders left at DR.. Byron Lem
Tvs store will receive attention. #.
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Justice Of the Peace and Notary
- ISubIic.-Onice Go GARRIsON'- BUILD
ING, over a. Musgrove's Bank, opposite the
State Capitol. JUsTIcE CyCHT-. First nuI
Third Thursdays Of each month OruCH
HOURs-Fr0m 3 o clock A. 49,, t0 Ig.cIock y. y
unless absent on official business. T5- Promr.
attention given TO business. j. w, p.
jan23 7S-ly.
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Cato.


The old and the young, the strong men
and the maIdens, met at Cato with baskets
OF flowers and hearts responsive 10 the APP
pointed duty of the day. prepared 10 decor
ate the last resting place of those who died
from disease duriHg the war. and those WHO
afterwards died from wounds and diseases
Incl lent to the struggle. Our talented fel
low townsman. VIM. Buchanan, delivered
an elegant and apprUpropriate address,
haDilV suited to the occasion.
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Very Lame Conclusion.

Il. Q. W." Washington Correspondent
n. .. Picayune.l
The disposition of the conference of the
Democratic Senators and Representatives
appointed by the Democratic caucus of each
House is to make haste slowly in regard To
the Florida business. If any investigation
is to be made. it must be made after the
adj ,urnment. the members and committees
being overworked at this time. The com
mittee will address themselves to the usual
campaign work
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EXPRESS FEEIGHr.- are informed
by Mr.. Wilson, Express Agent, that the
aria on heavy goods have been reduced to
s. Sd per hundred, from New York to
Jackson. such shipments will reach mer-
chant, not later than one day behind the
regular mail and express freghts- Mer-
chants ordering goods to be thus shipped
should give instructions to have them mark
Ell express freight"
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For almost 80 years, the world re-
nowned firm of Horace Waters 81 Sons,
New York, have manufactured only the
hnest Organs and Pianos; their announce
ment in another column is an evidence of
their answering fidelity to the musical
public.