The weekly clarion., 1879-02-19
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BLIND ToM, on Thursday, FEBRUARY
27th.
The Firemen's apportionment com
mittee meets at No. Is house Tonight.
Mr.. Henry F. BAILEY has purchased
the business OF Capt. 7. 7. Persons.
WHAT is the matter with cold relia-
bls" No. l, two fires, and out at neither.
Ma. RoBr. Crook, of Crook & Cad.
dis, Bottoms, was in the city yesterday.
ANOTHER newspaper is talked about.
1t is reported that it is to be daily.
GEN. MARTIN, President Of the n J.
& c. Railroad, is in the city.
The corner" on orange blossoms is
about broken.
To MORROW night-Cornet Band Con-
cert
4 VERY handsome wax cross was
ratiied at Mike OBrien's on Monday flight
Hon. K. II. THoMPsoN, of Brookha-
ven, Senator from the 81 District, was in the
city this week.
MR. JOHN H. ECHoLs is building
residence at the extr,me northern end OF
State street
THE handsome new building of Mr.
shelton, on Pearl street, On. NJ. Taylor,
builder.) is completed.
FROM Ludlow, Scott county: ~
can't blame you for stopping the paper, but
would have been glad had You sent it on"
Mr.. THos. W. CAMPBELL, editor of
the vicksburg Commercial, was in The city
on Wednesday last.
WE had the pleasure of visit from
our old friend, r. L. Farthing of Mount
Olive, Covington county, on Saturday last
Mr.. b. f. CHILEs, deputy assessor, is
now making the assessment for 1879 He
will call upon you soon.
THE sanitary Inspector is on the grand
rounds. We will whisper the countsr-sign
to YOU if you will not betray us-Clean up.
JENKINS has moved to Jackson, and
is now writing for The Comet and Tbs CLAIR
ION jointly.
Mr.. W j. BRowN, JR., OF this city, Is
now representing DyTond Gardc5,
wholesale grocers OF New Orleans.
The musical wonder, Blind Tom, the
idioctic pianist will be here on Thursday,
9th inst.
Mr.. JOHN MCCORMICK, an old and
estimable citizen of Shubuta, Mississippi. Is
sojourning for day or two at the Capital.
FROM the very handsome card before
us, we are given to understand that we
care expected at Menu phis, on Mardi Gras
night, by the Memphi society.
Hon. r. n. MILLER, of Copiah one Of
the most distinguished members, Of our
State Legislature, is in the city on profess
sional business.
MIR. CARRAwAY, the Health InsPec-
tor, pounced upon the bedding, etc, used by
yellow fever patients at the sale OF the Cos
mani estate, on Monday.
The blue front store is no more. Sold
out. Closed up And "tor rent on The
door. Mr.. f. r. Steadman and family have
moved to Lynehburg, Virginia.
THERE should be full turnout to-
morrow night to the Cornet Band Concert.
The Band is one of the best in the State,
and is always on hand upon public occa-
sions.
The alarm of fire on Saturday night
was caused by the bright weather lights.
All the companies were out looking for
fire, but finding none, re-housed their
apparatus.
WE regret that Gen. Writ Adams has
| fl "a g,FI b-,f I'm Inr
DIR. Bsley,) in this city, several days. E7-
erybody here are his friends, and wish him
speedy recovery.
Miss JENNIE MoRAECEY, the charm
ing daughter of Mrs. Morancey, state Li-
brariaA, has been called home from school
on account OF the serious illness Of her
grandmother, Mrs. Barr.
In our last issue we inserted an adver-
tisement Of Wanted-a location for news
paper" and at this writing have received
four responses to it. Moral-To advertise
in The CLARION is a good Investment.
DIR. B. l.. HATCH Of Monroe, The
father of Hon. n. w. Hatch member OF the
Legislature from that county, was iu ths
city last week. DR.. Hatch was citizen or
Jackson SO years ago.
j. J. SPELLMAN, (col} Of this city, has
e been appointed Special Agent Of the Post.
: Office Department vice Judge @. O. Cham
dler now United States District Attorney
? for the Northern district OF Mississippi.
8 JUDGE A. H. HANDY, Of Canton; Cen
: VIM. T. Martin, of Natchez; Hon. r. 81.
e Thompson, OF Brookhaven; Hon. T j..
Cooper, OF HazIehurt; and Judge Il. CassI-
5 dy, of Summit, are in the city, In attendance
upon the Supreme Court.
Rev. J. r. FARIsH of Magnolia.
d called upon as last Saturday. Or. +, was "a
"hghting preacher during the war. He is
one of the surviving heroes Of the Atraa
d Minute Men OF the gallant "bloody' lSd
n Mississippi Volunteers, army OF Norheu
Z Virginia.
No community Of equal population.
suffered more severely than Greeuyus
from the late epidemic. To look after ta'
e condition of the widows and orphans OF
D Masons and Odd Fellows and to render
~ them such assistance as he may beable our
e associate, Col. Power, is now on q visit
: that place.
e A FRIEND in Summit writes 81 1'
/ tice in the last issue Of THE CLARION iaa
&c you are having new dress cast. Am g.-a
l. to know that my old favorite will soon gra''
to me with new and smiling face, and hol.
its future prosperity and success will be. "
y possible, greater than it has enjoyed hereto
: FORE"
10 CoLoRED MAsoNs. The following
e were elected officers of Lynch Lodge NJ
L OF cOlOred MasOns, at meeting held reeaa'
": 7. J. Miller. w. NJ; Robert WL-LLlm-