Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-09-21
MINOR aoTES.

''1'7o' va '"' '''i'"7 VI 'He 'lh,
sylvester H. Dean, u DagSaSemah on the
i,lInoIA Ocnlral h'lIFoaa' residing al ~
NI.n'I,n Avenue attempted |" cut ms
"He's 'hroaI ana then severed ms own Jug
uiaf' Dean Will aIe, Dut ms Wlte VIII re-
'o''I OnIe''ol"oIe .e1'o">y H"u ufI|eh
tue man lhau,
rFeSlocIib llale9 ana SUITE had grand
Ictepl."h III Mad',oh, WIS., on luelf return
from Mihhe'o'a' on the loiH' IAe Prcsi-
0ehJ made an address at some length at the
faf Grounds
a terrible tragedy is reported near Auro-
ra, Hlll County, Texas. Two young men,
Ell htmSdale ana Zach Hays, returning
nome trom % revival IN the village, began
qunreling abouto youngady dby both,
From word, lh y proceeded to blows, and
then, drawing Knives, q desperate fight en-
sued, They e., and stabbed each other till
both fell PROSTATE and bleeding to the road,
where they were found by neighhor soon
after Hay, died two hour, afterwards,
and Rlm'dlIe was dying at last accounts
Gen. james Longsue2t has been appoint
ed as revenue Ageutfortho district Gcor-
gia and FLORIDA
Alexander Austin, well known business
man OF Nm Francisco and eN-CoIIeclor Of
Taxes, Shot and Killed himself on the i'm.
Ihere Is shortage OF some HooV,VVo IN MS
accounts
Howard NJ, Holden, President OF the Nu,-
pended First National Bank; L, II, Allen,
Vice President, and John }, Nastin, Cashier
Of the late Mastin Bank Of Kansas city, Mo-,
have been arrested and held to bail IN the
sum Of 5000 each, upon charge of ytolat-
ing the state law in receiving moneys for
deposit, knowing the institutions with which
they were connected to be at the time in an
insoyent condition.
Arcport reached Bismarck, on the llth,
that Gen Miles and an excursion party OF
ladies aud gentlemen had been surrounded
by the Blnnocks in Yellowstone fark ana
anumber OF the party killed
Modelling, who attempted to assaSSlnale
the Emperor william, is dead from his
wounds.
The track Of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railroad has been completed TO
Trinidad.
r. l.. CORDOBA, formerly State Treasuer OF
South Carolina, has been appointed to 4
~ 200 clerlShip in the Treasury department
at Washington
Superintendent Vail, Of the Railway
Postal Service, has concluded to resign in
consequence OF the INSURGENCY OF MS COM
pcnsation. At the last session Of Congress
the salary Of the Superintendent OF the
Postal Railway Service was fixed at S3,5oo
per Mnum, with no allowances for travel
ing and incidental expenses
Great damage was occaSioned 10y heaVy
rains throughout Ohio and Western Penn
sylyania on the 18th and 18th,
Gen. Howard has hau u conference WIN
Moses, one Of the Indian chiefs who nave
given trouble in Idaho and Oregon ana
Moses announced the Willingness OF MS trlDe
to go on a reservation OF their own choice
not remote from their country
The editor OF the Bonapartst journal, lie
PayS, has been fined three hundred dollars
and imprisoned three months Tor insulting
President MacMahon.
The Grand Council OF switzerland has
granted amnesty TO W Ca'hollc priests ue-
priycd of their liyings, in 1873 for refusing
to comply with the requirements OF the
State.
ES-Goy Alcorn' OF Mississippi, mas de-
cided that he will not be candidate lol
Congress.
Near Bradford, Penn, on the 10th, mag
azne containing 70 pounds of glycerin'
and 100 pounds of dynamite exploded, ant
u. b. Pulver, j. U. Burkholder, AddreV
y IiUWinS and Charley Page were hlOWl