The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-01-06
TTIE CITY.

Hotels are all crowded.
Hon. l.. O. G. Lamar is in the city.
Hon. 0. r. Singleton is in the city.
The Supreme Court convened yesterday
morning,
The Legislature will assemble ut u
O'Clock NJ, to-day.
The streets in front of the Capitol pre-
seuted an animated scene all yesterday.
The Social Club will hold its next
meeting at Fair Lawn Institute, Friday
night
). G. Prcwctt, Esq, of Yazoo City, is
in the city, in attendance upon the Supreme
Court.
Gen G.. Y Freeman, Of Grenada, and
II. p. Brauham, Esq Of Oxford, are among
the visitors at the Capitol thi, week
Hon. f. S White, of West Point a
member Of the Legislature of 1876 is in the
city in attendance upon the courts.
John G. eastman the capable and
courteous representative of the Vicksburg
Herald, IL on hand "lor the session.
The Misses Bailey daughters Of Hon
]. s. Bailey, of Tishomingo county, are in
the city, the guests Of the Misses Shelton.
Hon. John McGill was elected Mayor
by II majority of 9S over his foremost com
petitor, and by % majority over all opposi-
ton combined,
"A large number of distinguished gen
tlemen, from all parts of the state, are in
the city, drawn hither by the assembling of
the Legislature, and the different courts.
THE DAILY CLARION has large city
subscription list, and we would suggest to
our merchants that it would be to their
interest to speak to the public through its
columns
The DAILY CLARION will be published
at midnight, containing lcgislatiycpoIitical
local, Geographic and general news, and will
be delivered TO our city subscribers early
every morning.
Miss Lizzie Barksdale, of Yazoo City,
and Miss Matte Figurer of Huntsville,
Ala, are visiting in the city-thc former,
at Mr.. +. Barksdalc's and the latter at Mr..
Jno. W. Robinsons,
The city election yesterday passed of
quietly, Very little enthusiasm was man.
Tested except by the candidates themselvc.
and their immediate friends, Elsewhere We
give the result of the election
"A race between the hose real of Jackson
No !. and Pearl Hook and Ladder No. |
has been arranged to take place mex
Thursday evening Details have not yet
been fully agreed upon.
The Circuit Court, Judge 5. 5, Calhoon,
presiding, Hon, II, ), Foote, Jr,, Foote, Jr.
District Attorney, convened yesterday
morning, Judge Calhoon's charge to the
Grand Jury was able and impressive
The newly elected Board of Aldermen
is as follows: Mayor, John McGill; Alder
men-North Ward, II, Spengler, 5, +, Vir
den; South Ward, II. NJ Taylor, Chas
Williams; West Ward, John w. Clugan
Ben. Jones.
The Week of Prayer, inaugurated by
the Evangelical Alliance, will be observed
in this city. Services will be held ever,
afternoon, from four to five o'clock, in the
lecture room of the Presbyterian church
All are invited.
-Rolla Ryan, the famous actor and ven
triloquist, will give one Of his delightful en-
tertainments at Angeles Hall Wednesday
night. 1t has been our pleasure to heal
Mr.. Ryan, and We unhesitatingly pronounc,
him a success in his line. A rare treat il
in store for those who witness his perform
ance.
The following gentlemen of the pres.
are in the city and have favored us with
their presence @. NJ. Hsynie, Macor
Sun; B. F. Jones, Winona Advance; w
H. Cochran, of Starkville; Mr.. Battaile OF
Summit Times; Sam Harper, Raymond
Gazette Col. A, Y. Harper, of the Okolo-
ma States; NJ. b. Richmond, Esq, Of the
Pascagoula Democrat-Star,