The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-04-26


Mr.. j.. r.. Horse Of the firm Of Birlsong,
Bdttou & Horne, died at Hazlehurst late
yesterday evening, Of consumption.
HoSs. HIEAu CASSIDY. aud T. H.
Thompson, Of Brookhaycn, were in the city
on professional business q few days since.
THE elegant new residence Of Mr.. Erskine
Watkins will soon be- completed, and will
be handsome acquisition 20 State street.
PROPOSALS are invited for the building
Of the new Methodist Church. Bids will
be opened ON 10Th May. See advertisement.
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-Co-uooEArH Ant Matinee at the Opera
House this afternoon. GO, aud take "a
Trip Around the World" starting from
New York.
DIR. A. II. Huzui.I, Dns of oar p'Puiar
dentist4 after an absence Of several weeks,
on professional business, s. at hom' again at
his old quarters.
Hon. OLIVER CLIFTON Of this city was
one Of the delegates {, the General Council
Of the Episcopal church ia session at Vick--
burg last week.
Con. r.. II. GoLLADAY, Of Colteyille, the
Mes.rs. Chapman oi Wlter Valley, and Mr.
Young, of Coriuth, are .n attendance on the
Supreme Court.
A SUBSCRIPTION ia aid Of Monticello,
amounting TO $l2j.3j WAS Yesterday taken
up ina few hours by Col. jas. d. and Mr..
Warren Stewart.
THE Grand Lodge and the Grand En-
Compliment Of odd Fellows, will meet in
Holly Springs next week. jackson will be
fully appreciated.
DR.. A. g.. McLAuEry, Of Trenton, one
Of the rising members Of the medical pro-
fcssiou in South Mississippi, favored US
with a call Saturday.
Coz, A. FEANrz, late Of the Brandon
Republican, wa. in Che city yesterday, and
honorcl onr sluctum with his portly and
Away welcome presence.
DIR DopHGpGE McCALLUl, Of Wcstyille,
is in the city-accompanying thus far, his
sister, Miss Sue McCallum, who is returning
TO her home in North Carolina.
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REV. w. l.. G. H%uNN1cUrr, Presiding
Elder, preached at the Methodist church
Last Sunday morning, when the regular
quarterly meeting services were observed.
CAPT. COVERT, DIR. Moore, aud Hon. II.
M. Street, of Meridian. ofthe Board Of Com
missioners: for 1.-The East Mississippi Luna
tic Asylum, were in the city on Monday
upon the business ofthat institution.
GENERAL Lowry has appointed Or. ;.
ID. Robbins, John L. Halpin and Gus
Asher as trustees Of the hospital fund
(S1O,O 0o) appropriated by the last Legisla.
ture for the maintenance Of the hospital in
Vicksburg.
By reference to another column, it will
be seen that 5. Il. McLauriu, Esq, late OIL
Raleigh, has associated himself with his
brother, Hon. A. j. McLaurin Iately the
partner of Governor Lowry in the practice
Of law at Brandon. 1t is q talented firm
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AMoNG THE CLARION callers during the
past week, we remember; sheriff n. 5
Walker, Of Claiborne Sheriff r. J. vii
liams, Of Franklin; Dr. J.. J. Bland, o
Piekens; Messrs. A. G.. Adams, Of Ray
mond; Jno. Colquhoun, of Cato; and J.. 5
Smith, Of Kosciusko.
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EX-UNrrED STATES Marshal, Thos. w
Hunt, left last " elk for Fargo, Dakota Tel
ritory, where he will hence0rth reside. L
the discharge Of official duty here, he ha
the happy faculty of making himselfagree
able to all. We wish him success in al
things, save his politics.
Hon. W. L. HEMINGWAY, State Trea.
urer, was suddenly attacked with a sever
congestive chill on Saturday last, and his col
dition was so critical that he was unable I
be removed to Lis residence until yesterda
morning. As we 60 to press, We learn tn,
he Is resting comfortably.
OUR former towusmau, Mr.. G. L. Stapl
ton is now travelling for the house Of Nil
saps, Magce & Co., ST. Louis, No, fou
provision, and grain dealers and will |
glad to receive orders for goods from h
friends aud acquaintance who are neeiin
articles in his line Of business.
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IT is a little in advance of the time, bI
as Il has been already told by a ~ueighboriu
contemporary, we may repeat that one
Jackson's most charming young ladies, Mi
Hannah Bloom, is to be married to one
our prosperous and respected young me
chants, Mr.. Lac Kahn, on May 7th, at
o'clock p. NJ.
THOSE who fail 10 see the CosmograI
Exhibition at the Opera House this aft'
noon and tonight, will miss a rare artis'
treat. They are the finest dissolving vie
we have ever seen on canvas. Those "
were present last night made the tour
Switzerland, with Mr.. Huntley as the
instructive guide.
OUR prosperous and enterprising frien
Capt. J. Wesley Johnston,of the TougaI
neighborhood, sold ia this city yesterd
large lot Of cotton which he had stor
away for a rainy day, at llf cents I
pound. What Capt Johnston don't kn'
about farming, and making it pay, is
worth knowing.
We were more than gratihed to have
visit from our friend Mr.. Battaile, Of
6rm Of Battaile s. Bouney, Of the sunni
T~imes-sentinel, aud to learn that the pI
ent arrangement bids fair to attain a la
measure Of success. Its conductors h'
experience, talent, energy and newspal
sense in a high degree, as their jour
a~bundantly attests. It comes up to the
quirements Of a frst-class paper and II
does not succeed, the fault viii be with