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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-08
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COACHMAN.-By single man understand
~ his on 1sess thoroughly In every particular; city o.
c0ntry: scsrrs years rsscls CITY reference Address
J c.. Box 81 Uptown Tribune OEee. ls23S BroGaWsy,
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COACHMAN and GR0OM.-By a respectaet
~ yoaBg married man no family can take me e1ar
charge %. . grntlemans turnout; respectful, wiDs ~
obligne and DO highly rocommeoss iof his ION
sobrety and capaOity Call % address bHO"H o-' %
l2i.-S.
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EOOk, &c.-By n tirsg-cass Scotch woman,
~ would sssist IN the Laundry undesians Lsr "a
every branch ~ excellent baker snh makes KIND
s8nD desserts also Samss AMI meals OF Kind n
near lysnst.
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(OOK.-By an American Protestant woman :
~ IN On instituf school preferred h. hrste,ass
cook OF al kinds ~ meats, poultry aud excellent
and Ilsult Kerr .nd ciehs4 jees aud
best references. PROTESTANT HOME BUREAU, ls3
.,fhaye.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
Wolf River Items.

Fall public schools are opening
all along the line
Episcopal Sunday.sctrool at Bluff
vile at 3 O'Clock pm. every Sab.
bath.
MIR. Mcrullum, matchmaker at
Bluhville; has all the work he can
do, and gives satisfaction both i'll
work and charges.
Mr.. j. b. Moulic has II nice new
store neal the head of navigation
of Wolf river. His goods which
are all new lind of the best quail
ity, he sells at. rock bottom prices.
Mr.. p. b. Hand is rapidly getting
his new mill into working order.
He has great experience in the
lumber business, besides being a
fine machiniSt, so his mill must
necessarily be Il success.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
LEGAL.
SuERIEE'S SALE.

Margaret Delgadof
W. Execution.
Philip Delgado.
By virtue Of an execution TO me direct.
ed, from the Office o. A. q, Delmas, clerk
OF the chaneerP court Of Jackson county,
ana State OF Mississippi, iu the above
stated cause, | viii sci! at public auction,
10 the highest bidder for cish, on
Momdag, Tie Sd dag IF NotemJgt,
1879, within the usual hours for public
sales, in front Of the courthouse door in
Jackson county and State OF Mississippi,
the following described real catatb, to
wit: The Philip Delgado place in Ocean
Springs, lying and being in section
twenty (2O1 township seven ~, range
eight (9) west, in Jackson county, and
bounded as follows: South by the ctunty
road, west by the Hing place, north by
the New Orleans and Mobile railroad, and
east by the Vallen place, with all the i'm
proyernents thereon, to satisfy plaintiffs
judgment and all cost.
Given under ny hand the 22d dag OF
September, 1879,
j. +. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept. PC, 1879. 27-3t
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Sheriff Sale.

Alfred Roberts,
Va.
Wright ~ Hannahs.
BY virtue of an execution to me direct
ed, from the Office of a, G.. Delmas, clerk
of tire Circuit Cotit OF jackson county,
State of Mississippi, in the above stated
cause, l will sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash, on
Monday, the Sd day Of Norember,
1879. within usual hours for public sales,
Ill front of the courthouse door, in the
town of Scranton, Jackson county, the
following described property, to-wit: The
undivided oHe'htlf interest in and to the
Sarrazin d Hannah's mill property, situ-
ate, lying and being in section No. 2, in
township No. 6, of range No, 6 west, in
Jackson county, with saw mill machinery,
fixtures, tools, etc, to satisfy plaintiffs
judgment for two hundred and eighty
two and S5-100 dollars and all cost.
j. u. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept, 26, 1879, 27-3t
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SheriHss sale.
William S. Dcdscn, ST.,

William S. Dcdscn, ST.,
VS..
c. Ii. Alley
By virtue Of n writ of yendetoh expo
nus to me directed from the office of A. G.
Delmas, clerk of the circuit court of Jack
son codnty and State of Mississippi, in
the above stated cause, | will sell at pub
lie anction, TO the highest bidder for cash,
in front of the courthouse, in tIS town of
Scfautonj Oh
Monday, the Sd day Of Norember,
1879, within legal hours, the following de-
scribed real estate. to-wit Part Of Brad
ford * Shackleford confirmation, IN sec
tions IL, IL, 10 and 20, in township 4, in
range 6 west, containing $40 acres, also
south hall of lots . and 3 in section 20, in
township 4, in range 6 west, making lbs
acres TO satisfy plaintiffs execution for
one hundred and sixty dollars ard fifty
cents, with legal interest from The 9th day
of July, A. y. 1879, until paid, with all
cost OF this proceeding.
j. f. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept. %, 1879. 27-3t
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
NEXT WEEK

we will begin printing the general
county ticket for the counties of
Jackson, Harrison, Hancock, Ma
rion, Perry and Green, Candi-
dates who wish their names printed
on the ticket will each remit the
fee, 81 90, at once. No attention
paid to orders unless accompanied
with the cash. Special tickets
printed very cheap.
October 3, 1879.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
Bay st. Louis Items.

Hancock county pays over $4,000
a year to the public school fund
and gets back about 800. This is
not Il fair deal.
The railroad Is being put In
splendid order and trains will run
from the Bay to New Orleans III an
hour and n half
Most of our summer people have
returnedao New Orleans and tie
Sunday excursion ttains are about
to cease running.
Shooting-matches are the popu-
lar amusement here's and almost
any article a be disposed of by
Il shootingmatch
The railroad gives employment
to abUut one hundred men in Han
cock county and pays out about
$4,000 a month here.
We have a steamer at our
wharves going east or west six
days in the week The Heroine is
very swift and "walks the waters
like a thing of life"
There was a Jail delivery at the
county Jail on Thursday nightj the
18th ult., and two Jail birds fed to
Louisiana, but Sheriff Johnson
headed them off at Chef Mentuer
and captured and brought them
back.
John b! IOor has been appointed
Il justice OF the peace for the Bay
ST, Louis district, and will attend
to judiciary business with neatness
and dispatch. He is a yohng man,
tall and straight in person. aud
has no crooked ways a5out him.
There ate only two candidates
for the legislature and there Will
be no others. The dark Horse is
lame of o leg and cannot be trot-
ted out. There will be no conven-
ton and no nomination fol-. any Of
fee. The effort in that direction
has fzzled.
The Hancock chancery court at
its last term done only a light bus,
mess, adjournins on the third day.
The only litigated cases were a
family dispute over the division of
the family estate, and the defend
ants threw up their hands in token
of surrender. The chancellor APP
pointed Col. Ben Lane Posey to the
Office of county administrator, and
he promised to accept
There were four suits last court
day against the railroad and its
trustees for killing cattle. The
plaintiffs were ready, but the eases
vera continued to next eourt-day
upou the affidavit of the railroad
attorney that he expected to prove
BIZ the railroad engineers who
killed the cattle that the railroad
employees did all that human sa-
cacity, care, caution and kindness
to animals could do TO avoid hurt
ing the cattle, but that the cattle
perverscly and deliberately re-
10 be ruh over and killed
and thus committed suicide. This
the substance of the affidavit.
It will require some lively swear
ing to prove all this.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
Biloxi Items.

Again death has visited us. On
"Wednesday; the 18th ulti, the fell
archer marked for his victim dear
little Willie, aged u months, only
child of our esteemed railroad
agent, VIM. Dukate. He and his
lady have our heartfelt sympathy
in this their hour of bereavement.
The excursion train Sunday on
its outward trip was crowded to
suffocation. The last summer Wis
itor will soon be gone, a cloud of
dullness shrouds the town; but with
the first chilly winds from the
North, Biloxi will throw dullness
to the winds and business viii take
a new lease.
The other day a shooting match
vas in full blast on the green near
the Catholic church, when 10! our
town marshal made u fell swcop
upon the parties and arrested all
engaged for violating the ord.-
nance in regard to ~dlscbarging
firearms within certain limits. 1T
has been customary for years to
have shooting.matclles OH this
creeE, and most of the gentlemen
engaged in the match were una
ware that they were violating a
town ordinance, the oflense there
fore having been committed IN lg,
norance Justice Holley tempered
the axe of justice with mercy ana
allowed the parties to go IN peace
upon the payment OF the costs.
But some of our gentlemen saw nj
to resist the payment aud refused
to be Jailed, but Justice Holley
will see that they pay the amount
or the penalty will be worse. zen
tlemen. walk up to the captains
office and settle. Law is law, aud
It must be obeyed.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03

Mr.. Welcli is getting along
nnely with the houses at the Quar-,
anime station On Round island.
lie has The hospital building and
one OF the smaller ones covered,
weather boarded and ftoored. and
VIII nave all three finished before
many days.
Prof. }. g. e. Carroll, well.
known III this equity, has located
ut Scranton, and will hereafter
engage in tic prGctice of law. MIR.
oatroll Is an Intelligent and clever
gentleman; and no doubt will do
well here. Read his law card in
another column.
We know Of the father of a
bevy OF charming young daush.
ters who las been compelled to
have tile hinges on his front gate
repaired recently. What causes
the ta~stenings0n front gates, where
pretty girls resides to give way SO
dftet, anJhoTf
Capt. l.. N. Osborn; port IN.
spectOr at this p0iut, has returned
home, after an extended trip North.
H6 took in Washington on his trip,
and reports everything around the
nation's capital as dull, all the
heads of the departments being
Oft on leave of absence,
-Messrs. Blalack & JGhnStn are
in receipt Of their new goods; and
will open out tomorrow. This firm
is composed of two young men Of
bur community, and no doubt will
receive a liberal patronage. For
the present they will only keep
and fancy groceries, and pur.
pose to sci! cheap fer the cash.
There is nothing more becom
ng than Il neat fitting boot or shoe,
ind the place to get such an article
$ at the shoe shop of that prince
If shoemakers, Mr.. Peter Stutz, at
Moss Point, near Randall'S store.
lie uses none but the very best of
Gather, guarantees q perfect fit
md good work, ana his prices are
extremely low. Give him a call.
One Of our eXchanges-and we
will bet 4 toothpick it is edited by
bald-headed cross eyed old bache-
or-says Il gentle, 5pirituelle wo,
nan who can't go out into the back
ard to hang up the weeks wash,
ne for tear of catching cold, will
'%allivaGt all over a wet beach for
wo hours in II bathing suit; and
around in the surfu whole fore
Don, and never complain of her
.ealth as long as thcre'S a man with
py glasses sitting On the hotel
allcry,' and we don't believe one
'ord OF it.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
Moss Point Items.
Fail fights are at a discount.
Politics played out for awhile.

ran fights are at a discount.
Politics played out tor awhile.
Merchants receiving new goods
ana preparing for Il lively trade
this fall.
Town and surrounding country
dlstresslngly healthy (; SO think
our M. DIS and druggists
Some improvements going on.
Capt Albetts is building a nice
residence near the Griffin mills.
The Methodist Episcopal quar-.
terly meeting convened here Sat.
nrday and Sabbath last, Rev j. u.
Ellis presiding.
Oyster boys are now bringing in
the luscious bivalves nearly every
morning. They find a good trade
AMONG otr citizens dtring winter.
At tho shooting match last Sat
urday evening Messrs. j. w. Stew.
art ~ Co. carried Oft the fine gun,
which was the premium for the
best shot.
Logs are in demand here. The
mills "grind them outn about as
fast rs they are RATED down. 1t is
feared there will not be enough
brought down to supply the de-
mand:
Onr worthy representative, Q. II.
Wood, Esq, and wife, left Monday
morning for a visit in Green county.
Look ont for a wholesale slaughter
of deer and small game, for Charles
carried his shooting'irons along.
Two gentlemen of color engaged
in a "friendly row" on the island
last Sunday evening, daring which
the Weapons used were Changed
fists to tumblers, resulting In
a terrible cash across the temple Of
one Dick James. Particulars IN
known.
Rev. w. G. Crumptonj of Meri-
dian, has been aiding the pastor,
Rev. j. b. Hamberlin, in a meeting
the Baptist church for the last
week. The large and attentive
congregations which assemble each
slow that the sermons are
appreciated, and from the deep,
solemn stiffness which pervades
the audience during the exercises
ono must conclude that good seed
ire being sown, Mr.. Crumpton is
! plain, practical minister, whose
powder consists, not in rhetorical
lowers, but in presenting the Truth
Is it is, and bringing it home to
lie hearts of all who iieaf 1t. The
Meeting is still in progress, with
increasing interest. May a rich
harvest be reaped.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
Margaret beIgado, }
Ys, NFi "a fnt cot.

Margaret Delgado,
VS.. }Fi IA fOt cot.
Philip Delgado.
By virtue of an execution to me direct
ed, from the Office Of A. q. DeliHas, clerk
of the chancery court of Jackson county,
State of Mississippi, in the above stated
cause, l win sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash, Oh
Monday, the Sd doy of Norember,
1879, within usual hours for public sales,
in front of the courthouse in Jackson
county, and State of Mississippi, the fol-
lowing described real estate, tO-wit:
The Philip Delgado place, in Ocean
Springs, lying and being in section TWEEN
ty (20b township seven (7), range eight
(e) west, in jackson county, and bounded
OH the south by the county road, on the
west by the Hing property, on the north
by the New Orleans and Mobile railroad,
and on the east by the property Of Ogers
Vallen, with all the improvements there
on, etc, to satisfy plaintiffs Judgment for
twenty-five and 5-1O0 dollars and cost.
Given under my hand the 22d day Of
September, 1s79.
J. L. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept. Of, 1879. 27-3t
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Ellisyille Items.
New cotton coming i'll daily.

New cotton coming i'll daily.
Tbs election will go all right
here.
The log business is progressing
finely.
y b Mu1lenore'5 gin is all right.
Bring in your cotton.
There is talk of the matrimonial
fever breaking out here's Hope it
won't be fatal
Bilious reinittcnt and c~ongestive
intermittent fever is paying rs II
visit, also something that the doc
tori call di~phtheria. But the doe
tors don't know anything, you
know
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-10-03
SherifT's SALE


George Byrd,
VS..
Wright q Hannahs.
By Vittue of an execution to me direct
cd from the Office of the cle<k OF the cir
cult court of Jackson county, State of
Mississippi, in the above stated cause, +
will sell ut public auction, to the highest
bidder for eash, OF
Monday, the Sd day Of Nocemter,
1879, within the hours for public sales, in
front of the courthouse door, in the town
of Scranton, in jackson county, the fol
lowing described property of the defend
ants in execution, to=wit The undivided
onc5half interest in and to the Sarrazin &
Hsrnahs mill property situate in and be
ing part of section two, of township
eight, of range six west, in Jackson coun-
ty, with saw mill, machinery, mill fix
lures, tools, etc, to satisfy plaintiffs iudg-
ment for two hundred and tifty-eight dol
lars aud all cost.
j. Z. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept. 26, 1879. 27-3t
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NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT JACKSON, Miss, !
SaptPmber Il. 1S1g. 4

September Il, 1s79.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention TO make final proof in support
of his claim, and secure final entry there
of at the expiration of thirty days from
the date Of this notice, viz: Redding
Harrington, Jackson county, for tho north
east quarter southeast quarter and south
east quarter northeast quarter section II,
and northwest quarter southwest quarter
and southwest quarter northwest quarter
section %, township , south, range 5 west,
and names the following as his witnesses
VIZ: James G.. Cowsrt, of jackson ooun-
~, Mise, and Cornelius Ward. Of JIcAsoh
courrv Miss. r. c KERR hegister
sept %, I579 %'-'t
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LAND OFFICE At JACKSON, Miss, I
August 30, 1879.
Notice is hereby given that the fellow
ing NAMED settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and secure final entry there
of at the expiration of thitty days from
the date of this notice. viz: l.. b! Par
ker. of jackson county, Miss, for the
southwest I of the northwest and the
northwest t of the southwest section ~.
township 6 south, range 6 west, and names
the following as his witnesses, viz: Thos.
Parker; of jackson county, and Thomas
Beech, of jackson county
r. c. KERR, Register.
Sent. -. 1879. 25-5t
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MARRIED..

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Hands
boro, Miss, on Thursday, September 20
1879; by Squire II. Crawfoot, Mr. Joseph
Hurlburt and Miss Mary Loposser, both
of Handsboro.
IYON-CLARK--In Biloxi, Miss, Sep
tember IS. IS79. by Rev. Father T. Chevs-
li4r. Mr.. John c. Lyon ana Miss Martha
c. Clark. both of Biloxi.
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LEGAL.
NOTICE q! ELECTION
To al Legal Voters Of Jackson COM
tn, MissisSippi:

TO all Legal Voters Of Jdcksoa Coun
tg, Mississippf:
Notice is heteby given that an election
will be held at the various election pre-.
cincta IN said county, or
Taesddy, Not. !, 1879,
for the purpose Of elccting the following
District and County officers, to-wit:
Gre District Attorney for the Seventh
Juditidl District
One Representative for jackson comfy;
One Clerk of the Circuit and Chuncery
Courts tor Jackson county;
Oie Sheriff tor jackson equity;
Ont TREASURED q.
One Assessor =.
one Surveyor
One Coroner anu Raneet for Jackson
county;
One Supervisor fft each Supervisors
aistrict-Nos I, 2, "a aud ct
Two justices of the Peace and one Con
stable fer eHck Supervisors district-Nos.
l, 2, 3, A and 5.
Also to submit 10 tho voters u Joint
resolution of the Legislature to change
Sections = and 7, article 4, of the Consti-
'titutiUn. Tor blcrrial elections, US follows /;
A JOINT RESULUTIoN to pr6yide by
Constitutional Amendment for biennial
elections
RosolUcd, By the Legislature of The state
Of Mississippi (twd-thirds OF each house
agteeing theretoG That the following
amendment TO the Constitution of this
State, as a Substitute for Sections 4 and z
of Article 4 of said Constitutions be sub
United To tho qualified electors of the
State at the next general election, for
adoption or rejection, viz:
Section &. The political year shall be-
gin on the first Monday in January; the
Legislature shall meet at the seat of got-
m on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in january, A. u. 1882, also
on the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in January, 1883, and biennially
thereafter, unless sooner convened by the
Governor. The time and place of meet.
ing may be altered by lew
Section 7. A general election, by hal
lot, shall be held on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, A. ID. 1890,
and biennially thereafter. All officers
who 20 into office ON the first Monday in
January, 1882, shall be elected at the gen
eral election in 1880. All officers Who go
into office on the first Monday in JANUARY,
1852, shall hold their respective offices for
three years, but the Constitutional terms
of their successors shall not be hereby af-
fected, Electors, in all cases except in
cases of treason, felony and breach Of the
pence, shall be privileged itoin arrest
during their attendance at elections and
the going to and returning therefrom.
Approved March 5, 1s7s.
The registration books will be open at
Scranton on the Doth and 31st of October,
1879, when AL legal VOTERS in the county
,Vbr barn failed IN rpniStor ran ANNA aud
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NOTICE
LAND OFFICE At JACKSON; NJ
Sanfau,her II.

LAND OFFICE At JACKSON; MISS,
September /. 1913.
Notice is hereby given thst the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of her
intention TO make final proof in support
of her claim, and srcnre final entry there
of at the expiration Of thirty days FROM
the date of this notice, viz: Ely J.
Moore, of jackson county, Miss, for the
south ! of the northwest section %,
township ; son.hi range 9 vest, and names
the following as his witnesses, viz: vii
liam Carter, of Jackson county, and Yves
ley w. Broom, Of Jackson county.
r. {. KERR, Register.
SAINT % 1870 o5-5t
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SheriT's Sale.

W, S. Grantham,
vs..
Wright q Hannahs.
By virtue of an execution to me direct
ed from the clerk of the circuit court of
Jackson county, and State of Mississippi,
in the above stated cause, L will sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder for
cash, on
Monday, the Sd day Of Nocember,
1879, within the hours prescribed by law,
in front of the courthouse door, in the
town of Scranton, in Jackson county and
State of Mississippi, the following de-
scribed property to-wit! Tho undivided
one-haIf interest in and to the Sarrazin "
Hannahs mill pr6pertt, situate in and be-
ing part of section ?, township 3, range 6
west, in Jackson county, with saw mill,
machinery, mill fixtures, tools, etc, to sat
isfy plaintiffs judgment for three hundred
ahd sixtt-eight and 30-1G0 dollars and
cost. j. T.. CLARK, Sheriff.
Sept 26, 1879. 27-3t