The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

hNSSs orleat AAcademy -
dsi will kpen on n 10th inst.
IN ,Ysssb cossss tax is only TN
mills or SO on the thousand.
Corinth has a population of two
and two hundred.
Capt. A. S. Lide Is announced as
sssocistes editor Of, the Starkyille
Eisfzeh. nt1skEEI t5SI
GEN. MARTIN, Of NatcLez, has
beer making Democratic speeches
: vii aISl| 80 rIga jHitf .l0J3ai |
in Vermont, rl .aqii4r
Il DrT.l EtoW Williams was run over
and killed by a train at Meridian on
the 6th. inst. At' 0aat
Tue, Charleston Sentinel says
Gen. Lowry would make a good
Governor i. Right. % + 5'i-4t \ 41|
AN. excursion train is to be run
, frF.H.NFf t-4ff1H 4|Hs IfHl-far ..l
from Macon to Tupelo on the day
a negro is to be hung. BIZ s,ep : ~
The steamship 'Herder brought
ST. 65, 600 foreign gold coin from
Europe, September LIST. ,,l3 De- e-al3.
Numerous vessels have been
wrecked in the past week, and many
lives lost. I9uri4 ,.H l.lfv ....4-
THREE negroes were drowned in
Holmes county while attempting
to ross a swollen stream. lsat
II is reported that Senator Bay
ard is to assist in canvassing some
of the Southern States. ~ .ao
oh The Washington Post is of the
opinion that Judge Black will be
the next Secretary of State. d
Since the completion of the road
from New Orleans to Texas, a bright
future awaits the Crescent City. ain
H., RoBr. PowFLL's residence was
burned in Canton on the Ist inst
Loss, 1000; insurance $4,000. d,
a party Of, seven was recently
robbed by highwaymen between thu
l Mammoth cave and Cave, city. Fla
In New York, on the 9th inst.
the thermometer stood ninety-fouu,:
degrees There were several sun
strokes 90 r~DoiAaj nlid .+an 90
r GEN. ORD has decided "a to NOV
his line further West to afford pro
lection to the new settlers in tina
lportion of Texas. f'asor 10y .
j. 50 HoskrNs has resigned thu
office Of Sheriff Of Holmes county
and j. E. 4shcraft has been ap
in his stead.
KENrUekY intends to turn out te'
millioorn gallons. or whisky and
SIdozenf big race horses this veal
tBothtproducts are in demand, led
l.. Lem Ward, q boy sixteen year
-Iold. shot and killed his father mes
3Thomastown Miss -, on. the 9Th inst
sfdrlwhipping his mother. b9'7'a7
i4q 9dJ DaG 1lg!i Jh3rrd SdI iad -
Hes. Ben5Hin has q eapeerous t.
-fmori on hisgtongne, which threaten
Q to impair his power as q publ
= tspeaker, as well as to abridge b
f1FUI0 lbs ~. 9fu ft'h IAfhr 5H4
,1tdIledt nj sHo aat e. Hjcm odf :97
,r!fs The draymen and other laborel
,nlfof New Orleans have d struck n
wages. They wan. $500 y
/. day, which they will probably new
4 get. ed I bers5a9 gHiirfI a9dw ]
TIE offer to sell the Merida
= : Mercury establishment has bee
withdrawn, We are glad that GO
y Horn Il has concluded to renal
o in charge of the paper. . h19ts !ti
The dead body of NJ. G. Long Wa
. fl. nd on the railroad track nes
7 Water Vally on the 9th inst.!lin
- ~ 81 - g. 40 Z - ..a
mangled and" mutilated condition
= Foul play is suspected. d3ifw 10 81.
The Greenback candidate .ft
- Governor Of Tennessee has will
drawn from the race in disgust.
lis one Of the most sensible g. b.
we have heard of. .9iaq Yibs9I
me- THE coIored people Of Copia
have organized a Farmer +
dAssociation, the object of which i
pfso heipfeach other ina time of rleef
Land for mental andmoral improve
Ement.
blb Aseexchange says the Greenbacl
party is SO small thatiiAlexande
tStevens could swallow II. ~ Yes
!. land he wouldn't have as mucl
brains zip his stomach as h
has in his. head e e4rf- u~f ia.
n THE Second District has thre
candidates for Congress. viz: Man
j ming. Democrat, Harris, Greenback
land Buchanan, Republican. Th'
Republieans would not unite witt
the Gresnbackers, III ''p,.
The, bondsmen of Sheriff Hoskins.
of Holmes county. have settled uE
his indebtedness to the county
The property Of MI. Hooskins, in.
Guiding the Advertiser office, was
sold to Judge brennan. i,eu.a- 9dI
=" Perry Wilson, a colored Demo.
lcrat, was assassinated while march
ling in a Democratic procession, in
Washington tnd,, last Saturday.
What has tile Chicago Tribune'and
Inter! Ocean to say about it?
lm We learn that theumaterial OF
! the Brandon Record has been NOV
led to Trenton, Smith county, where
lit viii pc used to publish an i. agg ,rif
Icultural paper johnson station need
notdispain 1t may have q paper
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