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The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-04-30
TERRY ITEMS.
BY PHI GAMMA DELTA.

| Farmers are busy working corn and cotton
We have an election for town officers next
Monday.
Clear and pleasant all last week, except
| Saturday.
| p. L. Young, of Calhoun tobacco notoriety
was in town Thursday.
The mixed train passes here. going south at
9 A. NJ. instead of P. NJ.
Mrs. Ella Buck, Of Jackson, is spending
several days with Mrs. Lucy Bracey.
Mr.. Sam. Livingston, the polite and efficient
| Deputy Circuit Clerk, spent day in town.
| Mrs Carloss, the pious christian and good
mother, has returned to her home in Raymond
| Capt. W. D. Terry, for whom our town was
called, Is suffering very much with rheuma-
| tism.
Mrs. Bette Terry, relict of Col Joe Terry,
after long aud severe attack of sickness, is
| recovering.
Our citizens were glad to see their old neigh
Dor and friend, Mr.. A. Il. Greenf looking so
well preserved
Tell Gosh" we shake, and its Glands all
round" extending the compliment to ITALIA
hala" and "Marrin.h
There are very few Greenbacks in town. if
to want and need some of them makes one a
Greenbacker, then all belong to Sorsby s
| party.
Two of our merchants, VIM. NJ. Bracey and
| w. j. Davis, were in New Orleans last week
buying goods. They report goods advancing
rapidly.
Hon. Geo. w. Miller, OF Copiah and his
family were on a visit in town last week. He
thinks the fruit crop of that county is very
promising.
That was not 'lightning'' rain we had,
but heavy one, with incessant flashes of
lightning. Our doctors say it indicates a
healthy summer.
Miss Hattie Carpenter, of Oktibbeha county,
granddaughter OF celebrated Baptist minis
ter OF Northeast Mississippi, dead long ago,
was in town last week.
Mrs Augusta Minis, step-mother of Living
ston Minis, died i'll Crystal Springs last FRI
day evening. She was beloved and regarded
by every one, pure christian woman.
Our citizens have formally requested Gov
A. q. Brown to represent this community in
the Vicksburg Labor Convention. lie has
very pronounced views on that question
Money was subscribed to pay his expenses.
The quarterly messing of this circuit, will
be held here on the ID Sundav-Dr. W. f. NJ.
Linfeld, the Presiding Elder of this District
will preach on that day, and Thursday night,
Friday night and Saturday night before.
Prof. Martin preached to a good congrega-
ton last Sunday from the text, Go We there
fore and teach all nations" His theme was
the duty all Christians to help send the Cos
pei to the Heather. His argument was, as
Christ had commanded it, it was our duty to
obey, the obligation resting lay members
well as preachers
There was great lamentation in town Fri
day night the young folks weeping because
the rain prevented them from going TO a par
" to be given by Mrs. Fitzhugh, and Phi
Gamma Delta could not comfort them either
because he had bid, and expected to enjoy
the good things that hostess knows so well how
to prepare
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BOLTON ITEMS.
BY JOSH.
Crops doing we'll.

Crops doing we'll.
The health Of our town Is now second Il
none.
! Hon Farrar Morrison, candidate for Sheriff
was also in town Friday.
! Deputy Sheriff A. J. Willis greeted Us with
his smiling countenanee one day last week
We had the pleasure OF meeting Squire
Covington, Of Raymond, one day last week.
No more Vicksburg in aourn." The war
cry, 'let her jump" is becoming to frequent
TO be healthy.
County Treasurer Geo. II. Robertson was in
town last Friday. looking a smiling as bas-
ket Of chips
Dry and dusty up to Saturday, when well
come and refreshing shower altered the aspect
of things considerably
Hon f F. Baldwin, our worthy Mayor,
returned last week from Lexington, Miss
where he had been in attendance at court for
the past three weeks.
Gazette. passed through our Burg one day last
week route to Raymond; he had just re-
turned from Hot Springs.
Our streets presented rather a deserted APP
pearance up to Saturday, when the bone and
sinews' of the land, l. usual on the above
dav. came tiocking in and enlivened things
generally, causing one too think of the days of
"Auld Lang Syne"
The strawberry and ice cream festival given
last Thursday evening by the ladies of our
town for the benefit OF the Methodist Church
parsonage, was. were proud to learn liher-
ally patronizcd, and realized much more than
than was expected All praise to the ladies
OF our prosperous little Burg.
Four new iron windows, weighing about
1000 pounds each, arrived here BY rail one
day last week they are to be wagoned out TO
Raymond and put in the Jail there; the gra-
ting are three deep and from the looks OF
them generally, criminals will have a lively
time getting out through them.
Josh extends the hand OF fellowship again,
this time to ''Tallahala" of Utica, Miss and
Marin" OF Clinton. Such greetings are in
deed pleasant. We would now like to hear
from our sister city OF Edwards Can't some
energetic correspondent be induced to furnish
a batch of items once week from there; we
hope so.
We understand that Robinson & Williams
have rendered the use of their new store build
ing, when completed, before they move in, to
the fun-loving community OF Bolton for the
purpose OF giving grand ball; preparations
are already being made and the affair promi-
ses to be one of the grandest events of the
season. We promise more detailed account
of the matter in our next batch of Items
The following is the list of arrivals at the
Walton House last week:
B. Z. Mosbv, New Orleans: w c. McGehee,
Memphis; r. B. Alexander, Atlanta; W p
fowler, New Orleans; c. c. Lee, Canton; A. j.
Willis. C. :. North. Pat OConnell, r. F. Clio
ver Raymond; J. q. Roux, Edwards; Geo H.
Rigbv, Lawrence Tracey, Chas. Armstead
Bud Mcdaniel, Mike Tobey, Ed. Garvey
Y. & NJ. r. r.. r. H. Brown c. A Mcneil
7. NJ Black, I. J. Bolton, Jr., City.
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CLINTON ITEMS.
BY MARIN.

The new store has opened
All quiet in town this past week
The general health in town Is good
Efforts are being made to re-organize tn,
Clinton Brass Band
Dr.. Writ Johnston, OF Jackson. was in town
on a professional visit
Mayor E w Cabanisz and Rev. NJ. T. Mar.
| TN have returned home.
Mrs. C. W Hicks has gone on visit to her
mothers family at Beauregard.
Delegates will be sent from here to the La
Dor Convention II Vicksburg.
Mrs. Lille Winfield Of Texarkana, Ark. ar.
rived Sunday morning, visit to her rela-
tives.
Mrs. Bette Nelson. OF GreenviIle, in town
on a visit 10 her sisters, Mrs Horn and Mrs
Archer.
Mr.. Ike Clarke, Of the Parisot Line, and
Capt. W I. Ratliff, ol Raymond, in town one
day last week
Judging from the amount OF freight re-
ceived al this depot the merchants must be do
ing good business
The Philomathean society OF Mississippi
College viii have their anniversary exhibition
on next Friday night.
MIR. Geo. B. Lewis. Levee contractor, hav-
ing finished his work IN Issaquena county has
returned home on visit.
But little interest taken here in politics.
though all regret very much that Col Thomas
refuses to become a candidate for the office OF
Sheriff.
Our enterprising Post Master, W H. Archer,
will soon have a supply OF ten dollar refund
cert he hen pf bp
wish to invest their surplus cash
Some of our townsmen, they say, are now
having a good time fishing. Two of them
went out one evening last week and caught
2lo, OF various sizes, from nickle up to a
quarter.
Messrs. B. L. Todd and g. NJ Lewis, arriv-
ed home on Saturday morning from Jackson,
where they had been To join the Knights of
Honor. They seem extremely well pleased
with their trip.
The following two question that are used
together are heard on the streets here, a num-
Der OF times every evening, viz: Have you
seen to-days Nicksburg papers? Who was
killed there yesterday?
An attempt to Guido Paul Boynton, was
made on the Y. II NJ. r. Il. about two miles
west of here on last Thursday morning. An
up-bound engine tried to pass the freight train
going west; the attempt was a failure. and the
result only second class collision, as there
was no lives lost and only one engine wrecked.
Both engineers reversed their engines before
the collision and all on both made one grand
leap for life. The up bound engine, finding
the freight train too much Tor II, and that 1t
was once free, started back at two forty rate
towards Kansas, but finding that Senator
Window could not meet it in time with sup
ply OF wood and water, it stopped just this side
of Bolton.
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Mississippi State Sunday School Con.
VentlOn.

The second annual session Of the Mississippi
State school Convention viii be held at Kos
ciusko on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Of
May-7th Sth and 9th.
All persons who expect TO attend should at
once notify the Reception Committee AT Kosci-
usko, Bro. VI. a. Clark chairman.
The Vickskurg and Meridian Railroad VIII
return free all who pay fare over same in going
to Convention.
The Chicago. st. Louis and New Orleans Rail-
road has instructed agents at the following sta
tons, to sell excursion tickets AT the usual re-
duced rates: Summit, Brookhaven, Hazlehurst,
Crystal Springs, Canton, Goodman, Sails, West,
Walden, Winona, Grenada, Cofeevilie, Water
Valley, oxford and Holly Springs. Tickets to
be sold on 9th, good until 10Th. Delegates from
points North of Durant viii have 70 come TO
that place the night of the 9th so to take
the morning train for koSciusko on 9Th and
delegates from south of Durant, should arrive
on the morning train, 7th, so as TO make con
Hection.
Agent, at Batesville. Sardfs. Senatobia and
fernando, the Miss. and Tenn. road and at
Macon, on the Mobile road, Will also sell eNcur-
sion tickets.
Article 3 Of the Constitution provides that
"the Convention shall be composed of delegates
chosen by the several Sunday Schools repre-
scented therein. each regular school of any Of
the Protestant denominations being entitled to
one Representatives Delegates to be chosen
by the schools, and same duly certified. Min
listers are deemed honorary and advisory mem
bers
The Executive Committees Of the several
counties which have been organized are respect
fully asked to prepare full reports Of the Sunday
School work for the year ending April LIST, 1879.
1t is all-important that have the full statis-
ties Of every Sunday School i'll the State. We
want a. follows. lst. The denomination of
school; I'd, name and address of Superintendent;
3d. total teachers and total scholars; 4th., aver
age attendance: 9Th, contributions, and for what
objects; 9th, accession TO the church from the
sunday school: eth, number of volumes in
Library; Sth does the school use the Interna-
tiomal Lessons
The Superintendent of all Sabbath Schools in
Mississippi are respectfully urged to forward
this information 60 the Secretary OF the Con
vention, VIM. j. Brown. Jr.. jackson, by the 18th
in order that the same may be tabulated for the
information of the Convention.
Prominent Sunday School workers from other
States may be expected to participate in the
Convention.
J. l.. POWER,
L. = u.
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DECISIONS OF SUPREME COURT,
[REPoRTED FOR THE CLARION BIZ c. c. CAMPBELL.
MONDAY, April Is, 1879.

MONDAY, April Is, 1879.
The following cases were affirmed:
No. 2737-J. L. Dyson, adm, &c, ct al VS., J
W. Morris, ct al.
30I6-Thos. E. Helm, Prest vs. E. Bloom.
3017-Applegate & Sons vs. H. NJ Taylor,
garnishee.
301S-Davis & Haden vs. H. NJ. Taylor,
garnishee.
g 306S-V. NJ. Cannon, exor, &C., VS.. Y. T.
Pugh, admr, &c.
3062-S. f. CRANBERRY ct al VS.. Charles
Jones
5000. w. McAdory vs. Milton Turner.
The following cases were reversed
No. 2962-Bettie A. Vaughn and husband vs..
w. II. Swayze ct al.
2999-Ala., Gold Life ms. Co. VS.. Andrew
J. Heron.
SOON. Lowenburg & Co. vs.. E. P.
Jones'
SOO2-Meyer, Weis & Co. VS.. J. 7. Casey.
3060-L. Scully VS.. NJ. Lowensteill & Co.
No. 716-Robt. Wilson ct al vs. E. Rodewald,
motion to quash execution denied.
. 2570-Robt. Wilson ct al Us. VIM. Sibley
ct al, motion to quash execution
denied
2S68-R II. Rawlings VS.. Mary E. San
ford, affirmed and remanded for
defendant to answer in sixty days.
294S-E- J. Bowers VS.. E Virden, decree
reversed and bill dismissed
2994-R. r. EstelI VS.. W. G. Myers, re-
versed and decree here
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Capital Lodge No II, and Choetaw En-
campment No. 3. |. o. Q. f. the latter in its
handsome uniform) appropriately observed
the sixtieth anniversary OF the organization of
the Independent Order OF Odd Fellows in
America, on Saturday the 10Th instant. They
formed at their hall at O'Clock p. NJ. with the
Capital City Band at their head; W. q.
Lowd, p. c. p. as MARSHALL and marched to
the cemetary where the funeral rites were
performed over the grave OF their late brother
VIM. L. PARKER, who died last fall OF yellow
fever.
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At IGNITION Firemen !

The Jackson Fire Depari uient wiIl, in the
celebration OF their Fourth Anniyersary, a.
ssmble GA Thursday morning. aay Ist, in tn
following
ORDER OF PROCESSION:
Capital City Band,
Department Officers.
Marshal
Pearl Hook and Ladder Company No. I,
J. {. NIEDEN, Marshal
West Jackson Fire Company No. l.
JOSEPH SIMMONS, Marshal
Jackson Fire Company No /,
c. G. CAMPBELL, Marshal.
Jackson Cornet Band.
Gem Fire Company Ne ?,
W. r SIMMONS, Marshal
The procession will form in the order above
named. ON State street with head Of column
resting ON Capitol street, at g O'Clock The
Chief Engineer will be stationed at the Capitol
gate, where the companies on arrival, viii
promptly report. The formation OF the line
being completed the Department will be re-
viewed by His Excellency Gov. Stone and
Mayor MeGiH.
Ten taps will be struck by the fire bells
which will be a signal for the column to move
The following viii be the
ROUTE OF PROCESSION:
Ont Capitol street To Railroad avenue;
Railroad avenue to Pearl; Pearl to Lopez;
Lopez to Pascagoula; Pascagoula to Congress;
Congress TO Tombigbee; Tombigbee to State;
up State to High; out High to North Jefferson;
up North Jefferson to Hamilton Park
The Assistant Engineer and Mar-hals viii
report to the Chief at the Capitol entrance at
9 o'clock, for instruction.
R L. SAUNDERS, Chief Engineer
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NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

TNHE TRUSTEES OF THE A. * NJ COL
L LEGE OF Mississippi, win receive ScaIeI
Proposals for the erection of 70 COLLEGE
BUILDING, near the town Oft Stnrkyille until
lth June next.
Plans and specifications of tine building can
De seen in the Governors OiItp ia Jackson.
and IN the Office of the Ehuucery Clerk Iu
Starkvillr on and after l9th May next. Bids
will be opened AZ noon, june mn, ut stark
Vile, and the Board of Trustees reserves to
itself the right TO accept or reject any or an
bids.
Bidders are required to- file with their bids,
bonds for the full amount of their bids and
thirty-three and one-thiri per cent. added.
All bids should he directed 90 Governor j 81.
STONE Jackson, Miss.
For further Information as TO the building,
address Moser Fucker, Architects, Nicks-
burg, Miss
D. l.. PHARES
Chairman of Building Committee.
JACKsoN. AHril lnih. Ieln-tl.
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Important Medical Conventions at
Atlanta.
The following notice has been issued

The following notice has been issued
NATIONAL BoARD OF HEALTH, !
WASHINGTON d. C., April -, 1879
The National Board Of Health will convene
IN special session Al Atlanta. Ga. on Monday.
the 9th OF May prox- and continue in session
contemporaneousIy with the American Mcdi-
cal Association, which meets in regular session
At the same place the 9th OF Nav. The
Importance OF an early Interchange OF views
and the absolute necessity for consultation
with health officers. quarantine physicians and
sanitarians generally throughout the United
States had led the National Board OF Health
10 make known lis contemplated meeting IT
Atlanta and To urge upon all persons interest
eli IN matters OF sanitation. whether municipal
State or national, 10 be present and counsel
with The Board. Ii l. earnestly hoped that
not only every State. bat that every munich
palty IN the whole country will be represent
ed IN order that step MAY be taken toward
securing general system OF health and
quarantine regulations, and by such gather
lng OF the prominent sanitarians OF the United
States the interests Of all sections may be
promoted
by order OF the Executive Committee
THONAs j. TURNER
Secretary National Board Health
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Total decrease individuals ........s1Oo ,S71 90

THE announcements of Messrs. Morrison
and Ratlitf, viii be found in the appropriate
column The Kinds County Gazette expresses
what many others feel, in saying
Farrar Morrison, Esq, now President OF the
Board of Supervisors is to-day announced as
a candidate for Sheriff Mr.. Morrison was
born and raised in this part of the county,
and is well known TO all people, and
hence it is not necessary for us to say more
than that he has all the elements, natural and
acquired, that are necessary for a first class
Sheriff, and that he will make such an officer,
if elected there can be no question.
Capt w T. Ratliff is announced in the APP
propriate place, to-day, for reelection TO the
office of Chaneery Clerk. 1t Is proper that
we should say, that Capt. Ratlitf has made a
most competent and faithful public officer
during the four years he mas held the Office,
and is an enterprising and liberal citizen
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An Appropriate odor.

In Dr. Prices Unique perfumes, each par
ticular character can find an appropriate odor
For the clergyman and orator, his refreshing
and fragrant Floral Riches for the brilliant
and witty, his charming Epe,.1sq tIolst; Tor
the sedate and robust, his persistent THibel
Musk; for the lady of fashion, his captivating
Hyacinth; for the young gentleman, his delicate
Atista Bouquet for the young lady, his sweet
Pet Rose. We know our friends by their voice;
why not recognize them by their sweet and
particular odor
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We Warrant Every Machine Sold By Us.

MO SINGER MACHINE IN GENUINE
~ without trade mark ygiVen above)
stamped on the arm &C the machine.
Machines sold IN the lease or installment
plan
We keep constantly on hand Clark's o. n.
I. Spool Cotton, Embroidery sill and Sewing
Silk of all colors ShceIaakers and Saddlers'
Silk and Linen Threads, of all colors and
si.Ees.
THE SINGER MFG CO,
176 Washington ST., cksburg, Miss
jams 70 IL. W H. sfOWERS Manager
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Y. M. G. A.

During the session of the State Sunday
School Convention at kosciusko steps will be
taken to organize a permanent State Young
Mems Christian Association. The various
Associations in the State are earnestly recon-
mended to either send a delegate, or empower
a delegate to the above named convention to
act for them in this important work The
time appointed is Thursday afternoon, May s..
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Arrest of the Jackson Emigrants.
We find the following in Vicksburg Con

We lind the following in Nicksburg Com
mercial OF Monday evening
Special officer Price arrested, by authority
of a telegram this morning from Jackson, the
following parties who came in on the morning
train, charged with abduction: Seneca
Hatcher, Sam Hatcher, and Emely Bass.
Upon enquiry we find that Rev Jackson
Bass (col.) sent the telegram and had the
Hatchers (col.), who left here Monday morn
ing for Kansas, arrested because they were
CARRYING his daughter Emely with them. And
so another outrage item is furnished the
Radical press. This coIored family have
been impeded in their progress to the prom
ised land
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BY the unnatural combination BY ignorant
persons, for baking powders, they render the
food very indigestible, As the chemical action
in the stomach prevents their being digested
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder is prepared
by the application Of scientific principles
forming perfect powder.
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The Woodland Archery Club.

Mrs w. H. H. Green, aud other ladies
have organized an Archery Club, under the
above name. The club will have weekly ex
ercises every Tuesday evening at o'clock the
grounds selected is the vacant lot OF Mr.
Joshua Green on State Street. The officers of
the club are as follows Mrs W. II. II. Green,
Lady Paramount; Mrs. c. y. Hooper, Vice
J. NJ Mckee, Secretary.
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- - - -
Pretty and Young.

grown white from fever. This lady at thirty
five writes Us: Il have used Parker's Hal,
Balsam six months and am more than pleased
with it. 1t has restored the natural brown
color Of my hair, and given il a silky softness
nicer than ever before. There is no dandruff
no falling hair, and it leaves the scalp so clean
and nice and cool that [ am ever so much
pleased, and feel and look like myself again
The beautiful, fresh and vigorous hair it pro-
duces, together with It's property of restoring
gray or faded hair to the natural, youthful
color, and entirely freeing the head from dand-
ruff and itching, surprises no less than il
pieases. Sold IN large bottles, at only 50 cts.
and 81 co. by Byron Lemly, jackson, Miss.
Buy your Clothing and Hats, of Stadekers'
at the Blue Front.
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MARRIED.

EEN-GARDNER-On Thursday, April
"a 1879 by the Rev Hugh Miller Thompson,
u. D., at the residence of the brides mother, in
New Orleans, Marcellus Green. of jackson Mis-
sissippi, and Lulah Edelen, daughter OF the late
George G. Garner, of New Orleans. No cards.
POTTER-WORK.-O Thursday evening,
22d inst, at the residence of the bride. by Rev
John Lusk, in the vicinity OF Jackson Daniel
Mayes Potter, Esq, of this city, and Mrs. Oc-
tavia X. Work. No cards
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Down They Come !

MON LINEN LAWNS, ats cts per yard.
- Corded PIque. m cts. per yard
Corded Fique in Color- 10 CTS per yard
Matelessey Poplaius bets per yard
Black Cashmere Double width AZ JOcts.
Black Alapaca Double width, from 5Dcts to
50 cts
Elegant Mohair in Colors and Black for Is
to 70 cts
Spring Silks AT - cts-plre six
10 Bleached Sheetjng, from ~ 10 2Jcfs.
la Is ieached Sbcctiug for 3Octs
Bleached Domestic at 3 g. T. 81 q and l0cts.
Boys Spring Cashmere Suits IF CIotbiDe-
from 81 80 to $ 90 20
Youth 9 Spring Cashmere Suits Of Clothiug
from - % TO SlQ D.
Men CASHMERE and Cottonade Suits from
81 ~ 70 : IL 81
Linen Towels, from lQcts. 10 Scots each.
Gents Under Shirts, from 25cts 20 St uU.
tents UnlaundFied Shirts, Linen som
and Cuffs, Sets and 4 o.
tents Percale Shirts with Collar. at 75cts.
British Thread Half Hose, from 81 90 to
So 90 a dozen.
Gents, Youths and Children's Caps and
Straw Hats in all styles, cheaper than can be
had in the City.
1000 yards CALICO at bets. per ward.
April2 1879.
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Reduced Fares.

In addition to the list Of railroads on which
reduced fares were arranged Tor and ,-1oIished
last week the Vieksburg Il Meridian and the
Mississippi s. Tennessee roads will allow MEM
bers of the Council OF the p. r. Church, TO be
held in Natehez on the Sth OF May, TO return
on their roads free of charge ON presenting a
certificate of the Secretary of the Council that
they attended the Council and paid full fare
going. PETER p. BAILEY,
Secretary OF the Council.
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Chickasaw Messenger.l

Chickasaw Messenger
1t was our good fortune to meet few days
since, that sterling. old Democrat, senator J.
ID. Bills, now OF Alcorn county. senator Bills
is a good man and true ever ready to do bat
tie in the interest of the people. His vote on
all important measures before the Senate
We're onthe side OF honesty and economy, and
the people whose immediate representative he
is, fully appreciate these facts