The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1879-12-04
AROUND TOWN.

Advertise ynnr goods.
Mlss Bell Bee has returned from Mag
aolia,
All the convicts here have been moved
TO Hoskin's mill.
When you come TO town 10 pay your
taxes. bring ST. % to pay for THE LEpoER.
Our streets now present a crowded ap-
pearauce and business seems TO be BOOM
Ing.
THE LEDGER till January 1881 for
s2.00 Don't forgetto call and and pay
your subscription.
1t is astonishing how many animals die
in this corporation. They have no regard
for retrenchment and reform.
The roof of the Courthouse seems to DO
a popular resort with the boys. 1t is a dan
gerous place to frolic on.
Business is booming, and cotton is com.
ing in freely. We quote it this morning
from l0s to II cents.
All the children arc going to see old
John Robinson's show and the old folks
will 20 along to take care of them.
The painter convict who unceremon.
iously left Lucich's house, was captured
and taken to Jackson, Monday night.
Ii Is time you were advertising your
holiday goods. Notices inserted at ten
cents per line. Get them in next issue.
A friend writes: 1.-THE peeple of Brook
haven ought to give THE LEDGER a i'erai
support, for it does enough blowing for
the town" Exactly our way Of thinking.
Mr. J. NJ. Buckley, Of this place, will
be Il candidate before the Senate for the
Office of Clerk of that body. There i. not
a man in the State better qualified for
the place than Mr.. Buckley,
The Picwarbeehen club held its last
meeting at the residence of Mr.. J. Storm
livery one spent q pleasant evening. The
next meeting will be held at the residence
of Mr.. J. VI. Buckley.
The Supervisors were in sessIon Mon
day. Did nothing but appoint Grand
Jurors and make some allowances, the
principal one being s2Sl6 to Capt. More
ton for the first payment on courthouse.
John Robin sons Show.
w call attention to the advertisement
Of this coloes Il concern. 1t will give twf
performances here next Thursday and those
desiring to see u good how should be on
nand. Old John Ruomsvn il man Of
make his Menagerie, Aquarium anl Cir
Gus beyond even All attempt at rivalry.
His additions and improvements this year
o~utstrip every former eff 'rt. and hi" while
ambition is to sustain his we'll earned rep
utatiol for having the nj Dst complete ex-
hibiti,n on earth. H. has cages oil won
derful wild beasts, q magnificent Giraffe,
the largest performing elephant in Ameri-
ca, an immense black Samaritan Rhlnocer-
vs. Slobk 'aSni u ~ ipo VI AiOhT
and Seals, some large .Asiatic and African
Lions, and numberless other remarkable
novelties not owned or controlled by any
other concern. On the day OF each exhi-
bition, a splenaed holiday street parade
will be given through the place, and none
of our readers should miss seeing it, AZ it
will be a moving panorama of dazzling
beauty. The brilliant street parade is Of
course free to all, Swhile the admission to
the three great shows is only one price.
including Menagerie, Aquarium and Circus.
As this vast exhibition is freely patronIz.d
none need hesitate to enjoy its wealth Of
instructions and innocent amusement.
More animals, more cages, more dens,
more chariots, more performers, more
horses, more ponies, more birds, more rep
tiles. largest procession, more musicians
and the greatest parade ever Witnessed,
can be seen the day Old John Robinson
exhibits in Brookhaven.