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House Committees.

JUDICIARY CoMMITTEE.-W. s. Featherston
of Marshall; r. L. Mellen, of Adams; Garnet
Andrews, of Yazoo; r. A. Montgomery, OF
Bolivar, A. j. McLaurin, of Rankin J. W
Buchanan, of Chickasaw; Chas. d. Howry, Of
Lafayette, G. L. Anderson, of Attala E. o.
Sykes, Of Monroe; Thos. A. Melville Of
Kinds; H. c. Watson, Of DeSoto.
WAYS AND MEANs-J. H. Field, of Lowndes
G. I. McGehee, of Wilkinson; j. p. Seabrook, Of
Wayne; ]. Nee. Martin, Of Claiborne; ]. l.. s
HILL Of Chickasaw; S, d. Pollard, Of Panola
A. NJ. Hicks. of Yazoo s. 7. Forston, of War
rem c. L. Gilmer, of Madison; Leigh Clark, o.
Sharkey; Chas. II. Wood. of Jackson.
ENGRossED BILLs.-Messrs. Glass, Eaton
King, Talbert, Mcneil,
REGISTRATION AND ELEcTIoNs-Messrs
Bailey, Wolff, Lamkin, Rogers, Walker o
Lauderdale Hicks, Erwin, Bufkin, Marett.
JoINr RULEs-Messrs. Lewis, Claiborne
Rees, Applewhite, Hill, McLaurin, of Lauder
dale, Morris, Spears.
EDUcATIoS-Messrs. Shields, of Washing
ton; Marett. of Marshall; Erwin of Lowndes
Bufo7d. of Lafayette; Day, of Noxubee; Tor
rey, of Jefferson; Mullins, of Marshall; Mad
ison, of Noxubee Teunisson, OF Lawrence
KeGrney of Madison.
MILEAGE -Messrs. Morris, Applewhite ant
Stamper.
observation-disclosures. Seal Applewhite
Rogers, Wilson, Stephens of Yalobusha, Nc
Willie, Lyle, Moore snd Hence.
APPRoPRIArIoxs-M -Messrs. Eoland Burdint
Carroll, Chamberlain, Cooper, Downs, Leslie
Field and Russell.
PUBLIC ROADs-Messrs. Billingslea, Byrd
Cameron, Carter, Coleman, Hicks. Huddleston
Hurt. King, Norrel, Field of Lowndes, Fort
son, McInnis, Hunter and Ramsey.
CLArNs.-Messrs. Spears Byrd, Taylor, o.
Lee, Carroll, Walker, Christmas, Rees, Eator
and Myers.
CoUyqY AFFAIRs.-Messrs. Applewhitc
Bilingslea, BufkiD, Currie, Davis, Drane
Cooper, Moore aud Bynum.
| PROPosITIOgs AMP GRIEyAsCEs.-Messri
Martin. Coleman, Carter, Hunter, Lewis, Q
Perry, ,Nabors, Rainey, Ross and Crstin.
| FEES AND SALARIEs.-Messrs. Rees, Taylor
of Lee, Cooper, Lyle, Downs, Gum, Bowman
Matherson and Wright.
PRIxTIxG Williams, McGee, {
Clarke, Hurt, Murphy, Stephens, Of Yak
busha, Wood and Drane.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND QUARAsTTSE-Messr
Ford. Sykes, Nelson, McGehee of Wilkinson
and Hurt.
CONTINGENT BxPEssEs-Messrs. Eaton, HUI
ter, Chamberlain, Lewis Of Ferry, Lamki
Welborn and Selby.
CoRPoRATIOSs- -Messers. somerville, s
ward, Gibson, Norrell, Tankersley, Torrey
! Sunfower, Welborn, Ramsey and Pollard.
! BENEVOLENT IxsTITUTIOSs-Messrs. NELLIE
Lyle, Ford, Carroll, Chambliss, Nelson, Mel
: mis- Melville aud Hsrkreader.
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Messrs. Kcarney, Russell.
King, Harris, Norris, Huddleston, Stamper,
Rogers and Taylor of Benton
RAiLROADs-Messrs. Robertson, Hurt, Downs,
Gum, Harrison, Lamkin, Murphy, Cameron
and Wilson.
MISSISSIPPI LEvEgs--Messrs. +. A. Mont
gomery, J. W. Shields, Leigh lark, I. Il.
Tory. Of Suphower, Enos Rogers, W. ].
Nelson. d. NJ. Russell J. s Bailey.
MANUFACTURES -Messrs J. r. MaLaurin Of
Laudcrdale, Love, MeGehee, Of Wilkinson,
Seabrook Robertson, Burdine, Hollingsworth.
lNNIGRArIoS-Messrs, Lyle, Talbert, Bar
nett, Gibson, kearney, Stevensfo Of Calhoun,
Atwood -
FEnERAL RELArIoNs-MeSrs. Erwin, Seal,
Gum, Hardin, Budord, Mii,Att Selby.
MILITARY AFFAIRS .--MnSSrs Wilson, Hurt.
Stamper, Torrey of Jefferson, Harrison,
Gum, Bowman.
PuBLrc BuILpISas AND GRouNps.-Mcssrs,
Huddleston, Walker, Teunisson, Somerville,
Drane, Hollingswerth, Wright, Hunter Fields
of Pamela.
UNFISrsHHp BUSINESS -Mcssrs. Mcneil,
Ross, Lewis of Perry, Stevens of Calhoun,
Wright.
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Senate Committees.

JuDIo1ARY.-Messrs. Reynolds, FitEGerald
Cowan, Jarnagin, King, Gibbs, Perkins.
FIYANcE.-Messrs. j. p, Carter, Bills, Hum.
phres, Stewart Cooper, King,
AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE. AND MANuFAc-
rUREs-Messrs. King, Johnson, Walker,
Bridges and Griffin.
observation-disclosures. Lowrance, Jackson,
Crigler, Hamilton and Gales.
PUBLIC WoRKs.-Messrs. Jackson, Magee
and Rogers.
PRINTING.-M -Messrs. Peery, A. Il. Carttr
Longino, Ratliif and Brown.
RAILRoADs.-Messrs. Humphries, West,
Gibbs, Birchett and ]. P. Carter.
CLAIMs.--Messrs. Gilbert, Longino, Dalton,
A. X. Carter and Rogers
MILITIA Messrs. Griffin, Walker and
Brown.
FEDERAL RELATIONS -Messrs. Singleton,
Gibbs, Ratliff, Buchanan and Wilcox.
COUNTIES AND COUNTY BOUNDARIES -
Messrs. Bills, Lowrance, Rogers, Bridges and
Humphries.
IMMIGRATIoN.-Mess Vance, Singleton
and West.
REGISTRATION AND ELEcnoNs. - Messrs
Gibbs, Dalton, Crigler, Cooper and Griffin,
UNFINISHED BUSINESS. .-Messrs. Johnson
Jackson and Wilcox.
BANKS AND ANKING.-Messrs. Birchett
Bills and Brown.
CoNTlNGEEr EXPENSES. - Messrs. Dalton
Peery and Anderson.
PENIrENTIARY AND PRIsoNs-Messrs. West
j. ?. Carter, Hamilton, Brennan, Vance and
Dalton
PUBLIC LANDS -Messrs. Anderson, ]. P
Carter, and Jackson.
CoRPoRATIoYs.-Messr Jarnagin, Gilbert
Cowan, Singleton and Vance.
LEvEBs.--Messrs FitzGerald, Birchett, Per
kins, Anderson aud Walker,
EEGRossED BILLs,-Messrs. Cooper Will
cox and Magee.
HUMANE AND BENEVOLENT INsTIrUTIoHs.-
Messrs Stewart, Brenham, Dalton, Hamilton
and Johnson.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND QUARANTINE.--Messr
Brennan, Crigler, Cowan and Stewart.
JOINT COMMITTEES.
On part of Senate:
EXECUTIVE CONTINGENT FuND-Messrs
Brown, Ratliff and Magee.
HouSe-Messrs. Seabrook, Nabors, Currie
Tankersly, Eaton
LIBRARY-Messrs. Gilbert, Dalton and Ham
ilton.
House-Messrs. McLaurin of Rankin, Ford
Burdine, Byrd, Myers.
ENROLLED BILLs-Messrs. Longino, Brow
and Walker.
Houss--Messrs McGee, of Clarke, Seward
Byrd, Bpford Meyers.
UNIvERsITIEs-Messrs. Birchett, Perkini
and Crigler.
House-Messrs McWillie, Drane, Shields
Wilson, Howry.
On CONSTITUTIONAL CoNvEETI0N-Messr
Birchett, J . p. Carter and Perkins.
On Part of House--Messrs. Martin, Sea-
Montgomery, Wolff, McLauriu of LauderdalC
CoDE-0n Part of Senate-Messrs. Rey
nolds, FitzGerald, Humphries, Jarnagin
Singleton, Gibbs, West.
On Part of House-Messrs. FeaiherstOn
Chairman; Lewis, of Claibornej Wolf, Sykes
Andrews, Love, Stephens of Yalobusha, Hsr
I. B. Dalton, Clerk to Code Committee.
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lfiosrs Of the Mississippi Legislature

SENATE:
Lieutenant Governor W. II. Sims, Of Lowndes
PrAdenL
Hon. X. o. Reynolds, Of Monroe, President pre-
TEN.
y. p Porter, of Kinds, Secretary.
VIM. H. Harper, Of Chickassw, keadingClerk
b. T, Jones ofMontgomery, Of Sergeant-at Arms
James Moore, of Marshall, Door Keeper.
Wells Harrell, of Kinds, and Ernest Lotke, Of
Leflore, Pages.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,;
Hon B. F. Johns, Of Amite, Speaker
W. II. Cochran, Of 0ctibbeha. Clerk
Geo. s. Dodds, Of fCopiah, Reading Clerk
s. D. Harper, Kinds, Journal Clerk.
Samuel W. Matthews, Of Tate, Enrolling
Clerk.
John F, Hester, OF Montgomery, Sergeal lt-At-
Arms.
Guilford Vaughan, of Pamela, Door Keeper.
Charlie Edwards, of Kinds; Willie Aikh, OF
Copiah; - Haynie, of NoKubee and dec.
Yerger, Of Kinds, Pages.
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SOCIETY DIRECTORY.

TNpEPENDEST ORDER TEMPERANCE, No. l.
j Meets every Friday evening at a CLOCK
Al the Gem Engine Hall. I. Z. BARR, Fresi-
dent. P. W. LUsK, Secretary.
JACKSON FIRE No. l. Regular Meetings lst
q Monday in each Month, ~ o'colcki P. n
Regular Washings 1st Monday in each month n
4oeloek, Pm SC. Virden, Forem~n. " "
Campbell, Secretary.
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NOON REPORTS.
Reported Duel.

New ORLEANS. Jan. 2h-It is reported
duel is on the tapis between Major Il. A
Burke Of the Democrat, aud Major H. ]
Hearsey, of the Daily States. At this hour
1890, the parties are still in the city. An
davits have been made against them. II il
understood that they fight this afternoon.
Will Confer Upon the Fusion Question
BANGOR, Me-. Jan. N.4-The Justices of th,
Supreme Court arrived last night. They will
confer to-day upon the Fusion Question.
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, Jan. T-SENATE-Mr Ran.
dolph, from the Committee on Military Az
fairs, reported bill for the relief Of Fita
John Porter Mr.. Logan made minority re-
port he dissented in toto from the preamble,
First; That the President had no authority "
organize commission to examine the case by
taking ex parte testimony. Second That the
action of the court martial is not renewable
by Congress Third; That Congress has no
right to pay persons for services not rendered
because of exclusion from the army.
The bill was placed on the calendar
Mr.. Edmonds offered resolution which was
agreed to, instructing the Committee on Judi
ciary TO inquire whether in the settlement or
adjustment between the U. \. and Railroads
mentioned or provided for in the act of Feb.
ruary 22nd, 1876, to provide for settlemen with
certain railway companies, and II any dis
elimination or difference in treatment ha.
been made by United States officers in favor OF
one or more Of such companies as against 9TH
ers and If So what further legislation, If any,
on the subject is expedient.
Mr.. PeDdleton introduced bill TO author.
ize the appointment Of medical inspectors Of
the navy TO the office Of chief OF bureau Of med.
icine and surgery, and TO remove disability
Of the present incumbent.
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LEGISLATIVE DIRECTORY.

Es- Members of the Legislature viii con-
fer a favor on us by informing Of their resi-
denees while in the city. The information
may be left either with us at THE CLARIoN
office. or with our reporters in either House.
Members will please notify us of any change
in their residences at any time.
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LA w =
OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
THE
[pUBLIsHED ny AUTHORITY ]

AN ACT TO pay tho Honorable J. A. p. Camp
bell for revising and coiifying the Laws Of
the State Of Mississippi
SECTION l. Be il enacted by the Legislature
Of the state of Mississippi That the Auditor
Of Public Accounts hs, sud he Is hereby au-
thorired and directed 10 .ssue to the Honora-
hle J. A. p Campbell a warrant on the State
Treasury for the sum Of fifteen hundred dol
lars, payable out Of any moneys not otherwise
| appropriated the same to be in full payment
| for his services in revising and codifying the
laws Of the State pursuant 10 An Act entitled
AN Act 10 revise and codtfy the laws Of the
State Of Mississippi approved February 9Th,
1873
SEo. 2 BE it further enacted, That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after its
passage,
Approved January llth, 1880
AN ACT To amend an act entitled IAN Act
amendatory OF and supplemental to an act
fixing the times aud number Of days for
holding the various Circuit and Chanceiy
Courts In this State. approved, January
30th, 1877, approved, February 2lst, 1873
SECTION l. Be il enacted by the Legislature
Of the State OF Mississippi that Section one,
Of an act entitled "An Act amcndatory and
supplemental to An Act fixing the times and
number Of days for holding the various Cir
cult and Chancery Courts in this.Statc, APP
proved, January Both, 1877, approved, Pebrd-
aryHlst, 1873, be and the same Is herebyso
amended as to provide that the Circuit Court
for the Second District of Carroll county, may
continue twelve days, instead Of stx.
SEc. =. Be il further enacted, that this
Act take effect and be in force from and ahsr
It's passage.
Approved, January 10Th, 1880
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The regular terms are held in Jackson on the
6rst Mondays in May and November. Robert
Hill, Judge; Jas. NJ. Mckee, Clerk.
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AN ACT to repeal chapter 90 Of the Pamphls,
Acts Of 1876 aud fer other purposes.

AN ACT to repeal chapter 90 Of the Pamphlet
Acts Of 1876 aud fer other purposes.
SECTION |. Be Il enacted by the Legislature
Of the State of Mississippi, That chapter 30 Of
the Pamphlet Acts Of 1876 entitled IAN Act
to amend An Act making appropriations to
defray expenses incurred by the Sergeant-at-
Arms Of the Senate, and for other purposes"
approved February IL, 1876, be and the
same is hereby repealed
SEc. 2 BE It further enacted, That the Ser
geAntat- Arms Of the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives respectively be and they are
hereby author Eed and directed to furnish to
each member of their respective bodies, sta.
tionary to.wit; paper, envelopes, pens and
ink to an amount not exceeding four dollars
in value for each member: and that the sum Of
six hundred and thirty dolers, or as much
thereof as may be necessary be- and the same
Is hereby appropriated out Of any money In
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated to
defray the expenses above provided for.
SEC. g. BE il further enacted, That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after Its
passage.
Approved, January 20, 1880
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KINDS COUNTY COURTS.

C1RcuIr COURT lst District at Jackson,
afb Monday in June and December, 30 days
I'd District, at Raymond, 3D. Monday August
n. 8. Foote, tr., District Attorney.
CHAxoEEv COURT 1st District, at Jackson,
A4h Monday March and September, Is days
I'd District, at Raymond, 1st Monday January
and July, is days. B. G, Peyton, Chancellor.
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U. s. SENATORS.
SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI.

J.Z. George, Chief Justice
II. II. Chalmers, s,.........."..Associate Justice
J. A. P. Campbell.
Jos. A. Brown, and ]. B. H. Hemingway,
Reporters.
Oliver Clifton, ..... ......... ..........-Clerk.
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D. P. PORTER, Secretary .....,....... Residence
W. R. HARPER, Reading Clerk. .Edw's House
B. F. JONES, Sergeant-at-Arms,J Judge George $
I. B. Dalton, Clerk to Code Committee, at Mrs.
Gron nharryfo
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Session commences for the Northern Dis
triet at Oxford, ON the first Monday in June
and December. Robert A. Hill, Judge; J. h.
Viser Clerk.
Session commences for the Southern DIS
trict at Jackson, on the fourth Mondays Of
Iune and anuary. Archie McGehee, Clerk.
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NeMsnaners 10 be Taxed.
The Gorernment Seizes a RaIlrOad.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. B-Collector Of Inter
nal Revenue Ashworth, acting under instruc-
tions from Washington, seized to-day property
Of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, in
this city, to satisfy claims Of the Government,
amounting in the aggregate to halfa million
dollars.
These claims are for unpaid taxes. upon
notes Of the raiIroad:paid out TO its employees
and circulated as scrip, which, under the Gov
ernment construction the oflaw are liable To
taxation.
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Telenhone Successfully worked.

NEW York, Jan. 8.-An Omaha special
SAYS the telephone was successfully worked
Sunday from st. Louis TO the Union Pacific
Transfer, on the east side of the Missouri
River, distance OF 40 miles. An ordinary
conversation was carried on with the utmost
ease This is said TO be the largest distance
over which the telephone has ever been sue
cessfnlly worked.
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WIN Confer Unon tho Fnslon Oneslll
Congressional.

BANGOR, ME. Jan. H.4-The Justices of the
Supreme Court arrived last night. They will
confer to-day upon the Fusion Question.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-01-01
Walhalla Circuit and Mission,

The South Carolina Conference, at its recent
session i'll Charleston, in view of the cxgcncics
of tho work in this region, created new
charge, consisting of tho following churches
and preaching places:
Walhalla, Center, lIopcwcll, Westminster,
Whtmirc, Jocasscc, Double Springs and Oconcc
Rcv. A. W. Moore, p. c.; Rev. J. j. Neville,
Supcrnumcrary.
Tho following gentlemen constitute The Board
of Stewards: Wesley Pitchford, j. D. Sanders,
L. Rogers, G. W. Sadler, Thomas jenkins, j..
l.. Dickson, Wm. Maultlcn, James Fisher, L. T..
Killan, +. Crisp and X. Cowan.
The Board of Stewards will meet at Wesley
Pitchford's, Walhalla, first Monday in January,
(salcday,) at 10 o'clock a. NJ. a full attendance
is most earnestly requested as business of i'm
porianoe will be transacted.
j. p. MICKLER, Chairman.
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knights Of Honor.

AT tho regular scmi-monthly meeting of Wal
halla Knights Of Honor, held on last Friday
night, tho following persons were elected Off
cors of The Lodge for the ensuing term;
Dictator-Dcnj. Sloan.
Vice Dctator-ll. L. Alexander.
Assistant Dictator--J. ii. Sigh.
Guilc-J. w. IIollcman.
Chaplain-J. w. S.ribling
Reportcr--J. ID. Werner.
Financial Reportcr-D. A. Smith.
Trcasurcr-W. G.. Erwin.
Guardinn-P. V. Waller.
Scntincl-C. i. Reid.
Medical EXamincr-Dr. l.. B. Johnson.
Representative to the Grand Lodge. D.
Werner; Altcrnatc-D. a. Smith.
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Tho eot fixing tho timo for Legislative ems
aosments totalo offect, provides that ON and
aftcr tho first day of February noxt no not or
Joint resolution shall tako offeot until twenty
days after its approval, unless otherwise
specified. =
Tho aot regulating tho running Of trains
on Sunday prohibits tho running or loading
of freight trains on TINT duY, allowing each
road to run only ono train for the transporta-
tion Of mail and express matter and passen'
gors.
Tho net amcndihg tho law relative to steal,
ing crops from tho field extends the proyisioa
of existing satntutos (Which mako tho steal.
ing Of crops growing in tho folds folony) to
tho stoalnguf crops gathered but left in tho
field.
Tho bill to provide artificial legs for
citizons maimcd in tho service of tho
Stuto from 1861 to 1866 was amended by
tho Senate so us to furnish arms also, and 80
passed.
The Supply Bill fixes tho State lovy at four
and one, half mills and tho general county
levy Mt thrco mills, except when otherwise
specified. With tho addition Of tho two mill
| school tax this will mako tho total loyy in
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Death Of Mrs. Dendy.

Wo aro panied to announce tho death of
Mrs. Elizabeth Dcndy, rcliot of tho late
Lames IL. Dendy, Esq. This sad event oc,
ourrcd at her homo in this county on Thurs
day night, tho 25th Of December. Mrs
Dcndy was native of this county, and was
in tho sevonty.sixth year of her ago at tho
time Of her deccasc. Sho was widely known
us useful member of society, and hor death
is source Of almost universal sadness and
grief. We arc not sufficiently acquainted
with tho character and virtues Of tho dcocnsc
to DO justice to her memory. Wo leave that
sacred trust for tho hard Of friendship md
affection.
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E1DCAEl NHA'E,ERISsS

a beautiful rainbow made its appearance
in the West Wednesday morning about suns
rise.
Tho regular monthly concert Of prayer fer
Foreign Missions will Dc held in the Raptist
Church on next Sunday night at p: NJ.
The health md beauty Of children can be
restored by giving them Shrincr's Indian
Fcrmilugc to kill tho worms tha, darkcn
their complexion.
Rev. DIR. Smczcr has recently been elected as
supply for the Lutheran Church during the cnsu-
ing year, and will preach in that church on
next Sunday morning at the usual hour.
Tho Tcachcry' Union OF Ocouec will hold
its next meeting in the Court House, ut Wall
hal!a, on Friday evening next, at o'clock,
L. NJ. Members nrc solicited to be prompt
in their attendance. Addresses are expected
to bc dclivcrclo on tho occasion.
Attention is dircctcdto tho advertisement.
in another column, Of tho Seneca City Male
and Female High School, which opens on
next Monday, January S, 1880. Prof. G. w.
Moore, the principal, is too we'll known to
our readers to need any recommendation from
us. Mr.. Moore is a fine scholar, n good disci>
plinarian, and we understand has q large
school. His rates Of tuition arc reasonable,
board cheap and location healthy. Seneca
City should literally support her high school.
The cheradcs on last Wednesday night
at Rcid's Hail. by the little children, were
we'll attended by our citizcus, who were
delighted with hat they saw. Everybody
felt good and the "littlo ones" actcd well
their parts. Where all done SO we'll, it
would be invidious in US 10 purticularize.
At the close Of the exhibition the little lads
aud lasscs distributed to the audience
hountful supply Of cake, candy, nuts, 80,
which were eaten with relish, wishing
the blessed children many, many happy
Christmascs.
Tho Court House was literally packed
and jammcd on Christmas night by our
citizens to witness tho performances of our
young dramatic company The troupe is
composed OF young gentlemen and ladies
well known to our readers, and it is not
necessary for Us to give their names. "rhc
Last Loaf" was tho first piece, which was
rendered in good dramatic style, leaving
good impression, we have no doubt, upon
many in the audience. The ,ung ladies
aud gentlemen in this piece showed high
degree of dramatic talent, which we were
not aware our young people possessed.
The next piece was farce, entitled
"Allstakc," which was cxceIlcntly rendered
producing rounds of applause. The cxhi-
bi,ion closed with "lanco around" and
song by company of negro mnstrels
which brought down tho house. Reccipts
ct the evening amounted to over $50,
snug little sum for orr colleges.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-01-01
Terrible Homicide near Fair PLAY.

We learn that Turner Osborne, Jr., and David
Bradberry, i'll passing the residence of Richard
Compton, OH Friday evening last, near Fair
Play, i'll this county, had q difficulty with Comp
ton i'll reference TO his dog. Compton aud his
wife were i'll their home when ono of these
persons fired pistol at them. The ball struck
Mrs Compton in tho abdomen, producing death
The next day. Osborne was arrested and made
his escape on Saturday morning. Bradbcrry
has been arrested since and is now in Jail. We
learn that Osborne fired tho fatal shot. Efforts
arc being made, we learn, to re arrest Osborne
Trial Justice Scaborn, acting Coroner, with a
jury, held an inquest over the body Of Mrs.
Compton. Tho jury returned rs their verdict
that she came TO her death by q shot fired either
by Osborne or Bradbcrry.