The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-04-30
THE CITY.

Everybody invited
The Cautata was a success.
--To-morrow Firemen's Day.
Archery has superseded croquet in this
city
}. F. Tatum, Esq, OF Byram, called upon
as last week
Col. Henry Musgrove, after prolonged
absence in Texas, Is at home again.
w. r. Miles, the distinguished lawyer, is
in attendance on she Supreme Court.
Mr. J. Il. Lowther Of Stems Creek, was
in the city last Thursday.
Martin Marshall, Esq, Of the Vicksburg
bar, ia attending the Supreme Court in this city.
Hon Henry :. Hooker, State Senator
from Holmes county, in the city last week
John II. Mckenzie, Esq, Grand Master
OF the l. o. 0. f. was in the city on Monday.
The ladies Of the Episcopal Church pro-
pose giving a Festival on Tuesday, the 9th of
May.
Sheriff, C. H. Cole, OF Wayne county, was in
the city last week, and paid the honor Of
visit
Mr. Geo. :. Green has purchased one OF the
handsomest horses that was ever brought to
this city.
The SpengIer House Chris Hinckle, Man
ager and Warren A. Stewart in the office ia
now open.
We are requested to announce that the
Fircmeu invite everybody 10 Hamilton Park
tomorrow.
E D. Fisher, Esq, former Post Master, at
this place, now OF Kansas City, was in the
city last week.
Capt c. H. Campbell, OF the Kosciusko
bar, and Capt A. H. Brantley, Of the Choctaw
bar. were in the city last week.
H. NJ Taylor. wife and three children,
Mrs. l.. Stenger and Mrs. f. Pierce, left for
Hot Springs on Monday morning.
Capt w. f. Fitzgerald, charged with the
killing Of Mr.. Green in Vicksburg, has been
admitted to bail in the sum Of $1,000.
}. c. Prewett, ESD Hon. J. Z. Everett
and Hon Robt Day and Mr.. Thos. b. Alsop, all
OF Yazoo county, were in the city on Monday.
There were twenty ladies and about TWEEN
tv-ive gentlemen at the meeting of the Knights
and Ladies of Honor, last Wednesday night.
Our young friend, and late townsman,
James Galceran, depot agent at Tugaloo,
dropped in a moment, just to say, "howdy"
yesterday.
Hon. O. s Mcmillan, Of Lawrence, one of
the purest men that ever served in our State
councils. or occupied the bench OF the State,
Is yisiting the city.
The familiar voice of LITTLE MOSES will
he heard again tomorrow. 1t is some time
since it was heard in Jackson, but not too long
for it to be forgotten.
Rev. Chas. B. Galloway, of Vicksburg,
spent Wednesday and Thursday, of last in
the city. We were gratifed to see that he
was enjoying splendid health.
The Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian
congregations will hold a joint service at the
Baptist Church next Sunday night Addresses
hv Drs. Watkins and Hunter.
Hon. J. l.. Meade, of the Westville bar,
and Messrs. Weathersby, father and son. the
former the popular Sheriff of Simpson, did us
the honor to call yesterday.
NJ. Green, Esq, a rising member OF the
Jackson bar, was married on Thursday last TO
Miss Lulah Garner, OF New Orleans. We
extend our congratulations
The partnership existing in The Comet
Office between Cooper K Smylie, has been DIS
solved, Mr. J. w. Smylie relinquishes his
proprietary interest, but win remain IN the
Office.
The children at College Green Public
School expressed desire to honor the Fire
mems Anniversary, and have been granted
holiday Tomorrow. West Jackson white
school, alike.
A tiny little billet sweet as May
flower, from the young ladies committee OF 81
Margaret Hall, kindly invites the Rose
Bud Party" at the Institution on Friday even
ing. We shall esteem it great pleasure to
do so.
On Friday evening last number OF
young gentlemen gave dance at Mrs. VIM
Yerger's. Messrs John Virden, A. F. Arnold
Ii. HiIzhem, VIM. Ross, and Alex. Virden Jr-'
were the principal movers in this most pleas
ant affair
The Mississippi Baptist Record office Is
being removed from Clinton to jackson, and
will occupy the Muh building next door to
this office Our worthy townsman, Capt. John
T. Buck, will be the business manager and
local editor.
Mr. John Mcdonnell, shipped last sweek |
a twelve horse power engine to Mr.. F. E. Gil
mer of Leake county. The engine was made
at Mr. McDonnelPs Excelsior Foundry in this |
city. This is the second engine of Mr.. Nc
DonnelIs make that has gone to Leake coun-
ty. The first was an eighteen horse power
and went to Carthage. This foundry makes
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