The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-11-18

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AHed wiih msHf sAlushis trophies md elfl-
esliirs whleh lhe artist had ealleelsd IN ila
foumlls ynitg snd tl4twheFa. ss ~ -
Ihowh lhe tsleables tnd iufaluls seW "a.
tally dsafyea the iafHlsure Ilseu wss
rfohsblf worth tl0Hu, The plflafes nd
ehflsslils afs estimated 10 hsss been woah
nsafly sloo ,pp more.
u. II. liusfsD, Massachusetts die.
llllef, and %. u, IIsyafd aai u " retfe.
mond. New York llqnof dealers, afe held
on charge. N deifMding The revenue.
Tan Mayor oi Iowa CITY, Iowa, has
besun granting llcsnssa 10 saloons, biz &c.
iion heine Iadnced w Judge Hayes de-.
eisiun that The prohibition amendment IL
unconstIimionsl.
TsR large wooden bridge Across the
susquehsnpa sl Gfesi Ilsnd. n. r.. con.
Meeting the Delaware, Lackawanns a West.
ern with the Eric Railway. has been de-.
stroyed by Gre. Also. tho Northern A Han.
ilion freight depot At Toronto, Ontario, with
contents valued At $4,000.
TnE various land districts In Mime
sofa and Dakota are receiving special aiien.
lion Just now by the Commissioners Of the
General Land Onlce. The frauds which
have been going on In them. no doubt for
Years. are being slfied 10 the bottom, and
will be prevented In the future II possible.
Those recently discovered by Inspector
Haloomb In the Mitchell %. ~ District
seem to bc In the same line with those al.
ready exposed ln the Duluth aud Saint
Cloud Districts, As In the fraudulent en-
trees at Duluth, II seems to he the object Of
parties al Mitchell TO obtain possession Of
the valuable lands solely for speculative
purposes The methods are somewhat dif-
ferent, but the object Is the same, being TO
obtain the lands for Spectators without
complying with the homestead and timber
culture laws.
A SPECIAL tram from Chicago, car
rylng lo5 armed men, arrived at Alexis,
H., the other morning, and the par.
iy proceeded 10 take possession OF
$50 Clydesdale horses In tho stables Of
Colonel Holloway, at the Instance Of william
Buchanan and James johnson. The ciu.
zens determined 10 tear up the railway
track II necessary, and at oncc caused the
arrest ofthe rlngleaders and Of the engineer,
conductor, and telegraph operator, and re-
turned the horses TO the stables.
TIE steamer Emma q. Elliott, while
nearing 81. Louis, the other evening. came
upon an immense flock Of wild ducks. The
electric light was turned on, when the birds
dashed against II with such force that sew.
crsl hundred OF them were captured, and In
the morning thrty.slx were found con-
ceaied In the cabin.
The Attorney-Gener has requested
the District Commissioners at Washington 10
remove Detective George o. Miller for be-
iraying The interests Of the Government IN
the star.rouie cases.
TIE Indian school at Carlisle, Penn,
has 1883 boys aud los girls under instruction,
mainly from the Cheyenne. Omaha and
Usage tribes. The girls made nearly all tho
clothing required, aud the lads msnufact-
ured wagons, harness, etc., valued at S5,7l3.
w. w. CoacoRAS, Of Washington,
will next spring Cause the remains OF John
Howard Payne TO be exhumed In TunIs aud
brought across the AtlaiIlc for inlerment at
the national capital.
In the Jeanette inquiry at Washing
ton the other morning Melville narrated an
incident In which ChIpp, losing strength
aud courage, and hHdlng himself unable 10
proceed further. threw himself down upon
sled and besonght thu party to 20 on with
out him, saying Il was no use for him "a
struggle on further. A number OF lady
relatives Of ChIpp burst Into tears. and,
finding themselves unable 10 listen calmly IA
further account Of his sufferiugs. left the
room.
THE Department Of Agriculture re-
ports exceptionally fine weather during tho
past month for maturing aud harvesting
cotton, and returns estimate The yield Of
acreage Of each State ss followsi Virginia,
pounds Of lint 10 the acre, lIs; North Caro-
lima, lso; South CarolIna, ls3; Georgia, f52;
Florida, III; Alabama, $50; Mississippi.
| 100; Louisisna. e35; Texas, eco; Arkansas.
233, and Tennessee, f7o. These figures arc
the result Of consolidation Of the revised
county estimates and suppose confinuance
o: the average weather for tho six remaining
weeks Of the harvest season. Injury by
caterpillar or boll-worm Is not appfeciabls
except 10 few countless