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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1878-09-25
ROGERS &c BROS.

Silver Plated Spoons, Forks, jelly and Sugar
Spoons,
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
HOLLY SrsssaNa-
Continuation OF the Death Roll
from Quar- Lass

Reporter
2Ofh--E T. Brfukley, Capt. Jno. FenneiI,
DIR Manning, Miss Lizzie Butler. an'i How
ard Falcouer.
2lst-Hugh Winburn and julia Stojo-
wiski
22nd-Sister Stanislas, Ayaut Walter,
John Larouche Eugupne Leidy. Jr.. Charles
Morris, colOred, Jim Fowler, colored. Moi
lie Cox's Child. colored, and Henry Harris,
colored, Mary Gholson, and Henry Carter,
colored
23d--Miss Liza Allen. A her Rollins, col
ored, Henry Morton, eoIored. Mrs. Stone.
Maj Kinloch Falc0ner. NJ s. ID 4rthula Allen
and Miss Nancy Allen.
24th-ThOmas Henderson's child. M4rga-
ret Classy, Dennis Jctfrics. rolored, Mrs.
Gaitley's son, Willie Castillo, and Dr.. j
W. FenuelI.
25th-Dan. Phillips, colored, Jacob Berry,
colored, John Power, Mrs. Annie Stewart
and Mrs. Hutchinson.
10Th - Mrs Harrington, VIM. 1ancy' :
child, Jim Wells DR. Lewis, Mr-. Gsney,
James Il. l.. Hunt Frank w alter, Mrs. jeff.
McGowan. Jimmie Walter, Allen Touldon,
Sister stella, Hemptou's son, and j. VI.
Lum pkns.
27th-Mr. Johnston, Glenn FAINT. John
Banks, John Hastings, Mr.. GholSton at de-
pot, Mrs. Kate orc ay, Jim Wells wife,
Mrs Archie Straws and Cowan Roxy
2Sth-Thos. Wade, Mrs. McGhery, Alex.
Hohenwart, Austin Saunders, Mrs. Crown
Mcclure, Miss Lucy Fort and Sister Marga-
rette.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
Holly springs.
THE SITUATION ON THE 27TH.

HOLLY SPRINGS, Sept. 27th.-There are
about four hundred people for the fever to
feed upon, and quite as many in their beds.
All the time We have underestimate the
some of them numbering eight or ten, are
down with the disease. Among the physi-
clans, ten have been stricken down, four of
these have died. Five druggists have gone
down, three have died. OF the ministers
who have fallen, two are dead, In the post
office, two out of three are In the cemetery
Several of the nurses have taken il and some
have not recovered. In aim ost every way
the fever has manifested a NOR! atty simply
appalling. Three DAYS ago thirty new
cases and and twelve deaths were reported,
and the day following fortv-tive new cases
and ten deaths; while yesterday there were
twenty three cases and eleven deaths. To-
day the number of new cases is eighteen and
and deaths twelve. After having recruited
five different times the relief com mite yes
terday mum bered only one.
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Two of Jackson's old and bipbt


Two of Jackson's old and highly
respected citizens who had removed to
other places, L. V. Dixon, Esq, of
Memphis, and James 7. Rucks, of Fri
ar's Point have died of yellow fever.
Mr.. Dixon died at Abingdon, Virginia,
whether he had refugeed. In reference
to Mr.. Rucks, the following is tele-
graphed to the Memphis Appeal:
FRIARs POINT, MISS, September 1875
Judge James 7. Rucks died out at his plan
tation, eight miles. last night of yellow
fever. He had moved his family from town
on account of lew cases here. His wife
and daughter, Miss Louise, and SON in law,
Mr.. King, are down sick.
Rev, Duncan Green and Arthur Yerger
both former residents of Jackson, are
among those who have recently died at
GreenvllIe.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
VI Ar RkMED,

At the temporary residence of j. S. Hos
kins, the brides father, Wednesday morn
ing, August %. 1875 by Rev B. aIstead
Mr.. J. B. Humphreys, of Lefore county.
and Miss Ella Hoskins, of Lexington,
Miss
The bridal pair, accompanied by friends
departed imm ediately for a." Itta Bena, " the
husbands home.-Lexington Advertiser.
The groom is the son of Ex-Governor
Humphreys, and the bride, to quote the
elegant language of the Okolona States, is
the very beautiful and accomplished daugh-
ter of the distinguished Capt. Hoskins OF
the Lexington Advertiser.
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More Help Through Major Wall.
RUsHvILLE, Ill. Sept. "a, 1873.
Mr.. E.'C. Wall, Secretary Howard Associa

RUSHVILLE, ILL., Sept. "A, 1873.
Mr.. E.'C. Wall. Secretary Howard Associa-
ton, Jackson, Miss;
DEAR SIR-At the suggestion of Mr.. c.
R. Brodix. o. n,"omin gton, H., enclose to
you herein draft on st. LOUIS, i0T SoH w w.
made payable to your order, being a part of
a fund contributed by the citizens of Rash
vile, and of Schuyler county, H., toward
the relief OF sufferers from the yellow fever
in the South. We have no choice as to the
direction in which it shall be used, except
that it may be speedily applied to the relief
of the suffering where they may seem to
your organization to be most in need. In
acknowledging the receipt of this, please
indicate what may be the probable need OF
further aid, and whether money, or provis-
ions, clothing, or other supplies, are most
serviceable
The sympathies of all classes of our pop
ulatioD toward you and your people in this
time of calamity are profound and wide
spread.
Sincerely yours, L. R. CALDWELL,
Chairman Schuyler County, ILL.,, Relief
Committee.
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WASHINGTON, D. C., SOFTEN Der 27-Sur-
geon General Woodwork, of the Marine
Hospital service, has, upon advice af mem
beFs OF the American Public Health Asso-
ciatiation selected Prof. S. M. Bemiss, MD,
of New Orleans, as Chairman of the Com
mittee to Investigate the epidemic of yellow
iever -. D@",iSa renorted to DIR. Wood
worth as follows 81 will accept and give N Y
WHOLE energy to the work" DR.: Bemiss is
tice of Medicine in the University of Louisi-
ana, and editor of the New Orleans Medical
and Surgical Journal. The remaing mem
beers of the Comm ission were determined on
this evening, but their acceptances have not
been received.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
LETTER LIST.
Fair Lawn Institute.

TNHE COMING Sc SION OF THIS SCHOOL
will begin as early in October as the state
of health in the city will permit. The corps
of teachers will consist of
MISS ESTHER E. BAIRD, PRuScrRAL,
Miss Ida c. BAIRD, AssIsrANT
MISS MARY EEARR, Music TEACHER
Terms in the English Department, will be
reduced. Special attention will be paid to the
Urinary Department. Calisthenics being in.
troduced and every effort made to render the
school thorough and attractive.
oct.2, 7S-4w
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
The Yazoo City Case.

In a former statement, tor prudential con-
siderations, | advised that Mr.. w. B. Little
Johns case be considered one of yellow fe-
yer. Now, after mature elaboration. in
view of the difficulty. yea, impossibility, of
discovering any previous contact with ma
terialS of Infection, aud in view of the sutti-
Gent causes before his illness to produce a
most malignant attack of malarial fever, AN
in view of the fact that no similar cases
have resulted from exposure to his case, |
cannot officially pronounce it to have been
one OF yellow fever.
r. L. DUNN, Health Officer.
Yazoo City, September "A, 1878.
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The sunday school children At work.

MACON, MISS, sept. "A, 1873.
Bro. POWER: I have handed Chair man
of Masonic Relief Committee the sum of
SO So being amount contributed by the
children of the Macon Presbyterian Sunday
School for benefit of yellow fever sufferers.
The committee will forward same to you
for such application as you may see proper.
Truly yours, ROBERT G.. Party,
Superintendent.
Among the receipts yesterday were
$37 IS from the congregation at Houston,
Miss 81 10 of which was contributed by
Mrs. Sallie Shells infant class; also SIC Is.
collection by the congregation at Union
Church, jefferson county, on day of prayer.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
Naturalization Ordered.

Washington, Sept. 24-The Secretary of
War having received Information to the
effect that the Howard Association of New
Orleans has some $3.50 600 on hand, and that
they are not in nee.I of funds there to re-
lieve yellow fever euffererf. has ordered an
Investigation in regard to the matter. and
has also suspended his order of last week to
issue forty thousand additional rations for
the relief of persons suffering from the fe-
VI
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
The Fever al mississippi City.

Pascagoula Star-Democrat, 27th.l
Writing Us from Handsboro, under date
of last Wednesday, Col Mayors says: Ten
or more cases of yellow fever are repo rted
by good authority at the Barnes hotel,
Mississippi City, this evening, and one
death-a child of Mr.. Rowland's family.
Nurses have arrived from New Orleans and
are doing al in their power to relieve
the stricken people. Or. Lyon, of Hands
boro, acknowledges that he has i've cases
aud that DR.. Geo. n. Smith, of Pass Chris.
tian, is treating the balance
The same paper says:
Mateo Poliche, "a native of Dalmatia, Aus
tria, died of yellow fever Monday night. al
the residence of Mr.. John Latimer, near
Handsboro. The disease was contracted in
Biloxi.
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Bro. J. l.. Power: | write you in sadness.
[ have buried our dear old friend. j. o
Hendricks. The last work he done was 10
write to you, and before the letter was
mailed he was stricken down. Surely a
good man is gone. | was the only Mason
at his burial wi two Odd Fellows, Freeman
and Pophit. We are in distress; sixteen
have died to date. one this morning, and
one other now dying. We feel grateful for
timely aid. We have to pay nurses from
81 80 to SIS 90 per day in cash, and therefore
must have some money a. well as supplies.
We have oAly six whites here now or duty,
of the citizens. Some of the colOred people
are acting nObly as nurses and police, but
large majority will do nothing for us or
themselves. Bro. j E. Becton, Master Me
chanic c., s.. l.. Il n. O. r. II. shops here,
is quite sick, but we hope he will pull
through. DR.. J. @. Davis, a volunteer from
Lincoln, Nebraska, is doing noble service
in connection with nrs. Dickson and Smith
of our town, who have remained with us
day and night. | see some of our sick are
on the streets to-day. 1t seems ali of US
who remain will have the fever, sooner or
later. | have faced death on many battle
field, but nothing to compare with what
| am now passing through.
Yours fraternally,
T
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Latest from Water Valley.

WATER VALLEY, Sept. 30 1878.
EDITORS CLARION: The situation is very
kloomy here tO-day-Uwo deaths, making
twenty to date, and two more expected to
die with twenty-fOur hours and four new
cases reported The fever is more malig-
naut than it was at first, on account of the
warm days. The following is a list of those
who died of yellow fever: Kenuey Lees
viii Goodwin, G.. Z. Summers, Pete Will
liams, j. III. Fly, Bill Brooks, (col.) r. y
Long, Mrs. n. Z Gurthrie, j o. Hendricks
Mark f Pate, Walter Reams, Steve Berry
(col.l Bridget DObsOn, Jennie Morrison
Angie Morrison Miss Jane Miller, d. DOna.
hou, n. L. Guthrie, Lige Miller, (col
H. n. FREEMAN.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
Mobile.

BY virtue of her strict quarantine,
Mobile has almost entirely escaped the
yellow fever. The Aberdeen Examiner
publishes a telegram dated Goth ult.,
from DR.. Scales, Health Officer, to DR.
TindalI, President of the Aberdeen
Board of Health, as follows
Five cases of fever on hand, one of WHICH
is conYalescent. HGue not raised the quoran-
tine, nor thought of doing so
7. 5. SCALES, Health Officer.
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LAMPAsAs, Texas, Sept. 2s,ls7s.

Col. j l.. Power:
The great heart of Texas is burthened
with sympathy for the plague stricken dis
Our little town asks TO contribute its mite 20
the relief Of suffering humanity, and
through the agency of the Sunday schools,
Brass Band and Churches, the sum of one
hundred and twenty Five dollars has been
collected aud placed in % hands TO be for
wafded as my Judgment might suggest
Knowing the part you have al yayS taken
in times OF distress aud suffering, and as
you are in the midst Of this great calamity,
/ enclose with this money -0rders for tAe
sum named above. and ask that you place ff
where it is most needed. -
Truly and Iraternally yours, -
WALThR AcKKR.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

MURFREEsBoRo, Tenn, Sept. &c. The
Jail at this place was visited at 3 O'Clock this
morning by 80 armed, mountd men who de-
manded James Russell, colored, no was
committed ten days ago to await trial on
the charge of attempting an outrage on
Mrs. jackson, living II miles west of here.
seeing that resistance was useless, Jailer
Murphy gave up the keys to the mob, who
took Russell out of the cell, and placing him
on horse took him two miles from town on
turnpike and hung him to a tree on which
four other negroes have been hung during
the past four years. The body was discov-
cred this morning and cut down and buried
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
YicksburSs
Special to the N. o. Times

Special to the n. .. Times.
VICKsBURG, Sept. IS.
The deaths to- dav are: Richard NJ. Dop-
low, Jr., d. X. Block, Elisha Clarke, L.
Sader, VIM. J. Phelan, Charles Davenport,
Josephine Bray, VIM. Crazy, Thos. Fluffy,
Oscar Stitch, Matt. Willingham. OF this
number four are colored.
Experience enables physicians to have
better control of the disease, the condition
of which is regulated by weather. Captain
Andrews is the new President of tn How
ard Association, one of our most efficient
and substantial citizens. The prevalence
OF the pestilence in the country causes
many physicians to go there and draw
largely on the resources of the Towards
here.
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Chattanooga.

CHATTANOGA. TENN. Sept. q.
The situation here is very puzzling.
Whether it is fever or not, it is quick and
fatal in its work, with three exceptions,
which are not positive. The regular phv ST.
clans are positive it is yellow fever. The
two homeopothists state positively that the
prevailing disease is not yellow fever, but a
season.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Washington, d. G., Sept. , ISIS.
Proposals viii be received at the Contract
Office Of this Department until 3 P. NJ, of De-
tober 3lst, 1878 for carrying the mails Of the
United States, upon the routes, and according
to the schedule of arrival and departure spec
flied by the Department, in the State of Mis-
sissippi, from January LIST, 1879, to June 8Oth,
$751; Lists of routes, with schedules of arri.
walls and departures, instructions to bidders
with forms for contracts and bonds and all
other necessary information will be furnished
upon application to the Second Assistant Post
MASTER General.
-. VI. KEY,
sep.ll, lS7S-6w Postmaster-G General
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
Yellow Fever spores.
DR.. Jones in n. o. Democrat

DIR. Jones in n. 0. Democrat
have subjected the air in the room of a
yellow fever patient to minute microscopic
examination, and found that it was swarm
ing with infinitisimal spora, both of vege-
table and animal organism, and of about
one twenty thousandth part of an inch in
sion with regard TO the existence and effect
of these sporfe, but am diligently studying
the subject, and hoPe in short time to
throw some light on the theory of the
causes of yellow fever,
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

NANION, MISS OCT 7.
Hon E. BarksdaIe:
If you have yellow fever in Jackson. and
need good nurses. can give you names and
address OF some good ones IN New Orleans,
" no havedone good service for Us in Can
ton. Hoping you will be spared from this
dreadful scourge. Fever abating.
s G.. DKvINE.
Chairman Relief Committee.
Cur thoughtful friend has been informed
that there is no occasion for going abroad
for nurses here yet-Ilat we are hopeful OF
escaping an epidemic-but that if occasion
should arise. our Howard Association will
communicate with him.
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DEATH OF w1III4M A. lockwood.

VICKSBURG. Sept. %, 1878.
ToJ D. STEWART: Rock wood is dying.
perfectly ree"neiled; has just taken leave
OF his friends, giving TO one and all his
blessing J j. FITZPATRICK.
VICKsBURG, Sept. 26.
To J. l. POWER: Rock wod died happy.
and retained his MUD TO the last. His
funeral took place at 3 P NJ, aud it was the
largest seen here tor years. The coloreu
people turned out Ell masse.
VIM. FRENCH.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
The Gonac LAWS.

Aberdeen Examiner.
The game law in Mississippi is now in-
dorsed by all lis effects in this immediate
section have been most beueticent; species
of game that were almost extinct have be-
come abundant. aud fine hunting can be
enioyed anywhere. Wild turkeys are al
most as easily caught up with" as quails
were three years ago, and many deer are 10
be found in portions of this county to which
they had Tor years been strangers.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies
AND LITTLE GIRLS,
VIII open i'm West jackson. First
Monday in October.

This institution b. organized 10 meet Tho
wants Of Jackson and surrounding country
where there are many homes Of culture aua
the highest learning economically admins
tered, with the best standard of Intellectual
and moral training. The course Of study win
be thorough that pursued in the best Fee
male Colleges Of our country. while Music,
Art, and the Modern Languages will be taught
by competent instructors.
There will be resident French 0Ovcruess-
In each class n silver medal will De given t1
the pupil showing the best report in that par-
particular study To the pupil who earns Che
greatest number Of silver medals, nn clenant
gold medal win be given There will De "a r8Id
medal for the most industrious music puril.
also prizes In Drawing, Painting, Writing.
Neatness, Availability and Caleathenios Bi-
plomas awarded to the young ladies who pass
= satisfactory examination on the whole coura q
The cheapest School In the South For forma
etc., address, MRS. s. H WARE
augL Ts-Gm, jackson. Miss
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 24.-Mrs. W.
z. Looney, of Dresden, Mrs. A. Atkinson
of Martins, both of whom arrived here Inst
night were stricken with fever to-day and
taken to the infirmary. Dan Donahue.
who reached here from Water Valley. Miss,
la [ Saturday, was FRUSTRATED to-day. There
has not been a single case of indigenous
fever this side of the Tennessee river.
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THE FEVER II rALLAHATcHIE COUNTY.

OAKLAND, Sept. y.
To J. L Power: We have yellow fever
within six miles of Charleston. Nine deaths
already. Need money badly We can sup
pix provisions. but want money for other
purposes. Will be resposible for judieious
use of any help you NAV send Us.
w. H. FITZGERALD.
President Relief Committee.
Funds were forwarded by first express
after receipt of abov.'.
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VA zoo City.



We are delighted to he able TO say that
our city is still free from yellow fever
case of maiarial fever, Rev. VIM. b. Little
John, terminating Ia tally on Sunday morn
ing. occasioned considerable alarm during
its progress. The excitement has, however,
entirely subsidized. and are again pursu-
ing the even tenor of our way, every day
acquiring hope that we will escape the
scOurge
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
A CORRECTION.
DURANT. Sept. %.

DURANT. sept -
EDIToRs CLARION: Your types utterly fall
ed TO brihg out the point OF nv letter with
reference TO Rev Ii T. tiaddick, the pastor
of the Grenada Baptist Church, who fell at
his post a Victi II to yellow Yer.
Rev j G. Hall vas nIeBtber but not the
pastor OF the church. VIII l. Mr. Haddick WIS
the pastor who returned from "A vacation TO
his pastoral work.
Yours, tie,
A V Rowe.
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CO1Iom for LiyernoOI.

SEDALIA, Mo. Sept. 26.-Eleven hundred
and fifty-nine bales of Texas cotton passed
through this place this morning over the
NJ issOuri, Kansas and Texas railway, con-
signed to Liverpool, England. This is the
first shipment by rail from the Gulf TO for
eign ports.
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Rev. S. LANDRUM, President of the
Baptist Relief Committee, at Memphis,
sends this telegram through the press :
Glory to God for the Christly spirit mani
tested in your letters and contributions.
Continue your pious sympathies. To-
morrow [ hope to be on duty again
Please receive this in lieu of private letters.
). LANDRUM.
President Baptist Relief Committee.
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AMONG the deaths from yellow fever
at Edwards, is announced that of DIR.
w. B. Williamson, an eminent physician,
who was former Superintendent of State
Lunatic Asylum.
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A Menace 40 the FuDIic Liberties

That Grant should be candidate in the
name of "A strong Government is menace
to the public liberties. Any attempt to
disguise that will be toolishnesS. If Grant
is wanted for a third term he will be wanted
for life. His election would be popular
verdict against Republican form of gov
erument.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02
-, srrPErARY OF STATE.

authorized to announce w Il, Nc l
Fs ara wren county, as candidate for
, .-a'-' eatforrzed TO announce } l. Nc
W sF. ~ Yezgo county, as candidate Tor
If STATE
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A Mississippi ProducG,

Aberdeen Examiner
Mr.. 7. A. Lambeth. who farms abe Ut
three miles from the city on the Eastside-
and has always been noted for keeping up
a good pasture, sent US in on Saturday a
bunch of native grass obtained on his
place, that was nearly seven feet in length.
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President Baptist Relief Conn


Physicians attending any case of yellow
fever, are requested to notify the Howard
Association of whatever may be required
in the way of nurses or medicines.
JAS. ID. STEWART, President.
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81. Louis Contributions.

(Report of Secretary of st. Louis Relief
Association
Supplies shipped to New Orleans. s car
loads; to Memphis, car loads; to Vicks-
burg, 2 car loads; tel Holly Springs, ear
loads; to Grenada l car load; to Greenville,
l car load total, IL ear loads, besides ship
ment to Hickman, Ky, and Hen1ersonville.
KY, of less than a car load.
The total contributions of St. Louis,
in cash provisions not included) at last
accounts amounted to $4,000.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

WE are grieved to learn that Mrs.
Barbara Nina Bell, wife of E. J. Bell,
and daughter of Col. T. w. White, died
at fernando on the 22nd.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

Ttt I I6ss.
For the past two weeks very malignant
form OF typho- malarial fever has prevailed
at DR.. George Payne's place. six miles
south of Charleston on the Valley road.
Two children of Mr.. II. C. Montgo cry.
Mrs. John Thompson and Mrs. Blackwell,
have died of the fever
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

Satin and brocade are the materials mos I
used at preseHt tor making handsome dresses
that will be worn also in the winter. There
are new heavy yet soft crocades with the
ground woven in small armure patterns.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1878-10-02

From letter 70 Capt Webb, we learn
thar the following members of the knights
of Honor, Of GrespyIlle, Miss have recent
~ dieds G. Il. Morgan, 2. 3. Brooks, John
Manifold, Maj. E. Byrne.