Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-01-05
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s,n,b Carolina house Of repre-
Ouo uoied down the bill incorporating
onaty ,y Of "Ninety-six" in that
cbi,bolm, of Mississippi tragedy
70 have office in the treasury de-
al Warrington
Lava been introduced In the Vir-
IiS.ture hI, to incorporate the James
|'osJ and the Virginia, Kentucky
rrailroad companies
|, Bend correspondent of the
i. Texas Bulletin states that the
u ~ tbst locality will abandon cotton
and cultivate sugar'cane'
wilmington On. c. Morning Star
half of the Duplin county lands
Eu G tbe Duplin cana have teen obi
,be canal company in return for the
ion Of the other half
III IN. C.) Observer New York
Fba whole region of western North
Soptb Carolina and Georgia is de.
\ Dr. White, from personal expert,
6qiug " Health's EIdorado."
vicksburg Herald says: "Com-
Drsn are now earning in this state
"pisiana from $50 to S75 per month,
= conslautly hearing of starvation
ss in the north. LabOrers, come
,Omming (Ga.) Baptist Banner
Ne daughter OF James Mathis, of
rouutv fell from n tree recently and
snag four feet above the ground,
Deneirated her abdomen and sus-
er in that position for several min
re she was rescued. ....
pond (Va.) Patron: Senator
4 drafted bill proposing to ap.
OutconvCts of misdemeanOr, under
estrictious, for the payment Of fine
incurred in their arrest, mainten.
conviction Of such parties, includ-
aue of the property stolen.
snakes are so thick at Slaughter
ntuckv, that they have driven one
Of his house. For two or three
succession they could be heard
bnder and around the house, and as
nber didn't seem to diminish ma.
liter he had killed twenty.seven of
concluded it was time to clear out.
Inning, Ga, letter speaks of a re-
beet at thlt place, which shoots up
ground stem about eighteen
igh, and at the top of the stem a
Seloped beet, which could not be
with the thumb and finger. From
ground sprouts spring out from the
i, which present at the ends perfect
tents OF small beets.
lion is directed by the press of
b the large number of persons ennis
tom that state to Texas. Colonies
DDS each are going, bag and baggage,
infection has spread into South
The southern press also chronicle
pting Of several hundred persons
Jana to Mississippi A colony from
likewise on its way to the fertile
northern Texas,
ichmond (Va.) State represents
lhe usu ] saIutation of the old col>
DIe OF that section, "Boss, remember
feryant,' and says it is generally
lied by a supplicatory genuhexion
ndS one OF other days. The State
are greater beggsrs than the laa.
Italy, and have no idea of doing
ghtest favor without being gremem.
money
ntlre state revenue receipts in
during the year have amounted to
The state debt, including the Pat.
Cotes OF 37255, amounts to 50, 705,.
Mobile Register says: The auditor
that the improved condition of the
oWn IN herappreciatlon of the fund.
les' The 8 per cent. obligations,
state money, are being absorbed as
hent by citizens of Alabama, and
wo and three per cent. bOnls have
IN value at least twenty per cent.
past few months.
lie (Va.) Register: We heard of
ease OF absorption, the other day,
De OF interest to the medical pro.
least. \ negro woman of Henry
Ooul sixty years of age, and former.
perry Oh, K. Fontaine, deceased,
long time, and imagined that
llfcked" She died, but previous
afeqlested DR.. Smith to make 4 poa
aIAInauon, which he did, and found
gus the remnants of a tGtuS, part Of
hnd other bones remaining. The
not doubted, had been there a
years, and had been nearly all
death.
th Ky News Charlotte { Va)
gar A. Poe was a student OF this
When he WAS eighteen years of
am informed by classmate Of
ertenbaker, esq, (the university
IaaI roe was a student whilst here,
Palned distinction in several
le Pronounces as false the state.
T. Grlswold (who wrote his first
Ihat ne was expelled from the uni
oe, he says, was fond Of gaming,
e amounts of money at the card
mere he expressed much reIret
f,naht on one occasion that he had
larSe debts at gambling, and fixed
at S2OaO but he was earnest
VIC IN the declaration that they
Ol n9onor, and he intended to pay
On as he could. Like many school
are doiled "bad," he had that
oi using his kmie upon the
Is name is cut on a bench in one
lre halls, and also on the mantle
D he occupied.