The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1881-04-01
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There are 36S preachers id the North
Alabama Conference, sGaA .l.s
a lame beggar Of New York makes on
AZ average about 81 ,140 a yer. y ss
John Sherman is worth $1,000, 900,
mostly Washington real estate.
All oIsomargarine manufactory has
been ben. established at New Orleans.
The artezian we'll in Corsicana, Texas,
has reached the depth Of 91O feet,
Four North Carolina papers note an
increase Of crop mortgages In their sew
eral localitiess rs q set{
The farmers Of, Alabama and Georgia
have sowed oats this season more gen
orally tnan ever before. os sel
Bishop Fabre, Of Montreal, condemns
as sin the practice Of swearing Roman
Catholic witnesses on a Protestant Bible.
In the,ArBansas House of Representa-
tives there are twenty.four natives Of
Tennessee apd, twenty-three natives of
Arkansas. 'iiAs.
The State Agricultural Department Of
North Carolina has been experimenting
in-the cultivation, of jpte with the most
satisfactory results.
.Atlantas Savannah Augusta and Ma
con, four Georgiascities, have an aggre
gate population of 100,S60, and an ag-
gregate Indebtedness Of $S,S87 900. g
The frat cotton factory built in South
Carolina was one erected in Sumter
county by Mr.. Durant. at was driven
by horsepower, but was not a success
The Knoxville Tribune says that there
are numbers of farms in Tennessee upon
which the fences amount to fifty per
cent. Of thewhole value of the property.
sItis asserted that during the period
1S7O-75 one-fifth of.the entire area of the
State Of Mississippi has been forfeited
forednpaid taxes (, 500, 900 acres, 10000
square miles. m sf
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The Ehglislfe6 e6vernmdi1t intends stop
ping therum ration to naval officers and
to boys up to twenty. Chocolate will
be substituted. The glory Of the'English
navy may now depart ~
The Eeonomist says that the citizens
Of the Albemarl section of North Caro-
lima have, organized an immigration So
ciety for lieipufpose of promoting inn
migration,and settlement.
The total amount expended by the
State Of Louisiana for Aleyees, crevasses.
repairs etc3 ip fifteen years, is stated by
the Secretary of the Board of State En-
gineers to be sl1,765,5s9 So. e'ae
There are sixty wholesale and retail
dealers in sawdust in New York. The,
have organized a ''sawdust Dealers Pro
tective Association, !, and have adopted
astandard Of measure and price.
Rabbi Sonneschein, Of ST. Louis, advo
Gates a tinion of Jews and Unitarians
He says there Is not the slightest differ
ence in character, standing, humai
worth or dignity between Jew and Chris
tian 4
'Kordig Essence is the name Of
newly-discovered mineral essence whic
produces light without heat. One ca
plunge his hand or head in the burnin
liquid and have no unpleasant senss
tions
Austin (Tex.) Statesman A fierc
dog ran after Emma Grutzrier, brigh
little eleven7year-old girl of San Antoni,
and when the brute reached the horroi
stricken child she fell lifeless to th
earth, She was absolutely frightened /
death.
Ihe County Commissioners of Bulloc
county, Ala, after six years Of econm
cal management, have paid over $4,000
winch the county owed, and retire fro
office leaving a cash balance in Il
treasury. '.s'
The Montgomery Advertiser says til,
the joint committee of the South az
North Alabama Conference viii meet
blrmlngham to consider the estabIls
meat Of Methodist paper, to be Il
organ Of that denomination in Alabam
ihe Covington (Ga) Enterprise sa
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