The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-11-29
Wedding bells Tonight.


Wedding bells tonight.
National Thanksgiving tomorrow.
The largest show on earth tomorrow.
Take your children, tomorrow, Gus
to see the animals"
U. 5. Senator J. Z. George will leav
for Washington City this evening.
Mai. Pat. Henry is a lay member
the Episcopal Council in session in this city
There will be ordination service at ST
Andrews Church this morning at IL O'Clock
The exercises Of Fair Lawn Institute
are suspended this week in consequence
affection in the family of the teachers.
-Mc,rrs. Eyrich & Co., announce TIN
week an unusually attractive line of good
for the holidays, to which special attention
Is called.
In another column you will see where
you can obtain pure-breed bronze turkeys
and pure white Leghorn chickens for rea'
sonable prices.
Capt. ). johnson, of Church Hill, JEFF
ferson county, is among the distinguished
members of the Episcopal Church Council
in session in this city.
1t is said that the arena attractions OF
Batcheller < Doris circus, that exhibits
in Jackson Tomorrow, far surpass Fore
paugh's or those of any other show on earth.
Mr.. Charley Anderson, popular young
salesman at Lemly's, has been seriously i'll
for several days with eaeturic fever
His symptoms yesterday "efc1hore favora-
bic.
Judge Frederic Speed, of Vicksburg
and Judge J. D. Shields, Of Natchez, are
among the prominent lay delegates whom
we have in attendance on the Diocesan
Cluncil.
Judge HIPS court will adjourn Satur-
day The Judge will occupy the bench at
Oxford on Monday The Judge gets but
little resi-, but seems equal to all the heavy
work that deyoIyes upon him.
The State Treasurer will sell five per
cent Mississippi State bonds on the 18th Of
December, to pay off certain Judgment
against the Liverpool, London and Globe
Insurance Company. See notice of same.
-Seutter has a special announcement for
the holiday season, but his class of goods are
standard for any time of the year. In his
line and manner of trade, lie has just claims
to all that is implied in the caption of his
present card.
The Tarpey residence, one of the old
landmarks of jackson, has been torn down,
preparatory to the erection of the new
Government building on same site The
marble statues have been removed to the
State Capitol.
The Trustees of \. and NJ College will
hold a special meeting at the College on
the first Monday in January for the purpose
of eecting a Professor for the Chair of Eng
lish Literature-Rev. DIR. Roudebush hay
ing recently resigned that position.
Rev. j. NJ. Gregory, d. D., of New
York, will preach at the Thanksgiving ser
vice in the Baptist Church tomorrow at II
M. The Presbyterian and Methodist con-
grega tions will unite with the Baptist in
this service. Everybody invite to attend.
The business Office of THE CLARION
thanks to the industry and skill of Harry
Tayior-will be in its new quarters to-mor-
row. The editorial and newspaper rooms
will be completed next week, and the book
bindery the week following. When We get
fully installed in our new quarters, We shall
be pleased to have the public, on some day
and evening to be named, drop in on tour
of inspection.
The trial of Mr.. George NJ. Barber Of
Vicksburg in the Federal Court, the pres
ent term on an indictment for deirauding
the government, excited considerable inter
est. The government was represented by
the L. S. District Attorney, Judge Lee and
assistant Judge Ware, and Barber was de-
Tended by John Estelle, Esq. The jury
failed TO agree.
We were favored with business call
yesterday from Capt. Bolton Mickle, the
efficient Superintendent of the Natchez,
jackson and Columbus Railroad. The Cap
tain remarked that it is the policy of his
company to patronize home printing offices
and book-binders in preference to sending
such work out of the State. 1t is the fash
ion of corporations os even less pretentions
than the Little j. to do otherwise.
We are indebted to the courtesy of Mr..
D. P. Porter for the report of the proceed |
ings of the Diocesan Council which We pub |
lish to-day. It will be scen that the Coun-
Gil elected an assistant Bishop, Rev. Hugh |
Miller Thompson, at present rector of Trim
ity Church, New Orleans, who is said to
be minister of great ability and eloquenee.
The venerable Bishop Green presided yes
terday at the opening of the Council
Rev. Angus MeCallum, the Oldest
member of the Synod of Mississippi, gave
US passing call last week. He joined the
Synod in 1888, before the days of railroads
or telegraph All his clerical associates of
that year have finished their course and en-
tered upon their rest, and he having passed
his fourth scoreyear, is ready when the
Master calls, to go up higher. BE will
leave to his children the heritage Of pure
and useful life.
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