The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-05-14
AUDIToRIAL ITEMS.

! Since our last report the iolloxiIlg Tax Col
lectors have called at the &C plains Office Il
give an account OF their Stew ardship" and I,
render unto Cesar the things that are C.e-
sars:' The first was Capt. W H. Butler, oil
odd Lawrence" who collected so closely that
not a foot Of land was sold to the State and
his personal Insolvent list was quite small.
The next was Capt. Pike, OF MeNulty
county" who had settled up 50 we'll that his
receipt warrant 10 the State Treasury amount
ed to the Insignificant sum OF Sl0,69. Well
done, Capt. Pike.
Then came +. T. NJ or better and
more familiary known in the Auditors Office
a. Alphabetical Simmons, who made most
satisfactory showing Mr.. Simmons Is good
looking man-an honest man and agood Sher-
if, but is no physician and is not in the least
connected either by affinity consanguinity
with the noted simmons Liver Regulator
man who has regulated" all over this country
for the last half century
J. T. Priestly, Esq, Of Madison and Dr.
Phipps, Of Quitman, have also been showing
their handsome physiques around the State
Capitol during the past week to the evident
pleasure OF the boys" in the Auditors Office
DECISIONS OF SUPREME COURT.
LRrPoRrED FOR THE CLARION By C. c. CAMPBELL
WEDNESDAY,, May :, 1879,
No. 2881-J. r. Cotton ct al vs.. F. W. Collins.
3010-Ex Parte Jno. T. Brister. Affirmed.
3O7S-T B. Alsop, admir- Us. W b. Smith,
admir-. Affirmed
MONDAY, May 12th 1879
The following cases were affirmed;
No. 2820-Thomas Cole vs.. State OF Missis-
2995-EI' /. Boner vs.. G. Henshaw &
Sons.
" 3o58-Ceo. Mcdonald W. State OF Missis-
" 3073-Robt. Burt ct al vs.. Joseph Ayers
3O75-Samuel Wick ct al ". Joseph Ayers.
3O76-F Broutin vs.. J. C. Clarke, Sup't
3ose-J JEFF. Wi Wilson vs.. E. MosIey.
3OS9-W. w. Hall ". Meridian Savings
8094-Robt. Armstrong ct ux v Sarah NJ.
Moore.
8097-F. " Olive vs.. State OF Mississippi.
use, &c.
" 3098-G. J. Watson, admir- vs.. P. NJ. Do
herty, Co. Treas.
3111-Edward Vance ct al vs.. Ihos.
Bishop.
The following cases were reversed:
3OfO-Robinson Il Stevens vs.. Robt. Pow
ell trustee.
% 3O69-R d. Thweatt use &c. vs.. Board
Supervisors Leake Co.
3074-Waddy Ross ct al VS. Alfalfa
County.
" 3OS2-S Y. Pope Vs.. State of Mississippi.
-" 3O95-A. England vs. State Of Mississippi.
No. 2766-T. 5. Redd, Jr, vs.. p Henry Thorn
son. Motion to correct judgment
overruled.
3O4S-H. NJ Porter ct al VS.. f. Casper ct
al Reversed and decree here.
3O49-John Wallace ct al vs.. Ernestine
Kahn. Affirmed, with leave to
appellant to answer in 80 days.
MEssRs. w. H. Gibbs, John McGill, f. II.
Reber, w. O. Lowd and J. c. Carraway, Of
Jackson, were down Tuesday night and insti-
tuted Raymond Lodge Knights of Honor,
with membership OF Is. The following were
elected officers: A. b. Sivley, Past Dictator;
y. B. Smith, Dictator; Farrar Morrison Vice
Dictator; II. H. Head, Assistant Dictator; ;.
D. Harper, Reporter; c. 5. North, Financial
Reporter; J. ID. Monroe, Treasurer; ID. j.
Buckley, Guide; J. w. Smith, Guardian; A.
NJ. MCGOWAN, Sentinel; W. w. Downing,
Chaplain; r. L. Boyle Medical Examiner.
The Lodge presents every evidence OF becom-
ing prosperous one.-Hinds Co. Gazette.