The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1882-04-05
OVER THE STATE.

OVER THE STATE.
Mr. c. w. Hicks, of Clinton, Kinds coun
| ty, is going regularly into the stock busi
ness. He has fine thoroughbred Jerseys.
Pontotoe has local prohibition. including
a circuit of two miles on either side
! The Noxubee Circuit Court at the lat.
term sent six representatives to the Peni
Tertiary.
The Brandon Republican corrects the re
port of Mr.. ]. J. Patrick's death.
The death of Mr.. Josiah Elan, at the adj
vanced age of eighty-three years, of Mr.
James Russell, in the s4th year of his age
and of Mr.. Allen Griffin, ST., in the 74tt
year of his age, all old and respected citi
zens of Carroll county, are announced in the
Walden Nucleus.
In Anite county son twenty months old
of Mr. T. A. Robinson, found box of con-
ceutrated I've, and swallowed part of the
contents, from the effects of which he died a
most painful death.
/ The damage suit of Mrs. Maggie Doyle,
vs.. the Chicago, St Louis & New Orleans
Railroad for the killing of her husband
which was decided at the last term of the
Pike county Circuit Court in the plaintiff
favor, 1.-THE jury assessing damages at $780,
900, which was reduced by consent of plain
tifos attorneys to $4,000, has been appealed
to the Supreme Court.
DIED-In DeSoto county, of congestion,
after an illness of only few days, Mrs
Carrie Manning wife of Mr.. NJ Manning,
and daughter OF Elder Joba Harral. She
was a bride of only eleven weeks. but death
claimed her, and the Great Reaper cared
nothing for the clasped hands of entreaty,
or the sealding tears of agony.-Hernando
Press.
The Neshoba Democrat says that far
mers in that county are busily engaged get
ting their lands in order and planting their
crops, and that there is an earnestness about
the work that always indicates a good crop
in the next season.
Mr. R. n Russell and Miss McMurtry,
daughter of Rev. W. McMurtry, were mar
ried in Yazoo on last Thursday.
DR.. R. H. Walker, of Mississippi, an ex-
aminer in the Pension Office, Washington
City, is dead.
Mr.. w. E. johnson, chief engineer
of the Georgia Pacific (Gordon's) RAILROAD,
has been prospecting the line of the Georgia
Pacific from Aberdeen westward.
The Starkville Citizen says that Col
Meek has been invited to address the Philo-
technic society of the A. and NJ. College,
April 2lst.
DR.. J. M. Phillips, ST., one of the oldest
citizens ofTunica county, died at his resi-
dence near Austin, on the I'D of March,
aged 81 years.
Hon. Il. L. Muldrow has accepted an in
vtation to deliver the Commencement Adj
dress, at the Columbus Female Institute on
the 14th of July.
The following Mississippians were licensed
to practice at the late Commencement of I
the Medical department of the University of
Louisiana: J. J. Bland, J. F. Hunter, J.
w. Mcleod. S. o. Smith, A. J. Whitfield,
Spragne Winchester.
A negro broke in store at Vaughan's
Station about midnight Saturday night
week, and was discovered by Joe Davenport,
a clerk in the establishment, who fired
eight shots and killed him.
The Bonneville Pleader speaking of the
Chinese prohibition bill says it would have
for the limit to haYe been indef-
mite or at least for a hundred years instead
Of twenty.
The GIenada Sentinel regrets the depar-
sare Of Mrs. E. A. Martin and daughters,
Misses Eagenia, Florence and Lille, who
elt few days since for Dallas, Texas,
which place they will make their future
nome
Married in Kosciusko, on the 18th March,
1882, Mr. F. T. Jackson and Miss Carrie B.
Ooty, both of Kosciusko and in Holmes
county, on the 2Sth of March, 1882, Mr.. S.
A. Kosciusko, and Miss Lille Clover.
Hon. A. R. Carter, of Paulding, and Capt.
Hardy, of Meridian, are going down the line
# the N. o. & NJ. Railroad locating depots
Sheriff Meleher, of Bolivar county, Mis- !
issippi, arrived in Memphis on the LIST, 4
laving in custody Martin Van Buren,, col t
red, who was arrested at Mound Landing :
n a charge of attempting to kill white e
nan at Canton, some four years ago. r
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