The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-02-17
MISCELLANEOUS.


an attempt TO overthrow the Government.
REpoRrs Of an earthquake shock In
Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana
on the 4h were confirmed. Il Knocked
dawn pipes and cracked windows.
In New Haven, Conn, the other day,
several jubilee singers were arrested for
singing In violation OF a statute of l1sG,
which prohibits concerts, theatrical enter.
tainmcnts, etc., on the sabbath, with
penalty Of not les. than S25. Each person In
the audience was liable to 6ne Of 81.
SPAIN has adopted the decimal sys-
TEN OF weights and measures.
Tue United States Marshal nj Cleye.
land, o., sold the Tuscariwss Valley Rail.
road the other day for s3,2j2,5OO. Trustee
Perkins was the purchaser, and made pay.
ment In bonds Of the road.
.TnE fixtures Of Kate Fields Dress As
ISOLATION In New York, which cost 50. 900.
were sold at auction few days ago for
500.
The House Committee on Election
Laws. of the Massachusetts, Legislature. the
other day reported an cxpodient TO abolish
the poll.tax qualification for suffrage.
THE Gar Of Russia has issued man.
licslo announcing that bis coronation would
take place Nay u.
In memory Of her son, Mrs. Mary
Young. Of Fall River, Mass, the other day
offered to give 5000 to erect, equip, and
support a high school.
Two notable weddings took place at
Washington, d. c., the other da,, that Of
Colonel Copplnger 10 Miss Alice Blaine,
daughter Of ex.secrelary Blaine, aud Rob.
srt J. W. Koon. 10 Miss Mary Walker
Brewster, daughter Of the Aitorney.Gen-
eral.
The Russian police claimed the other
day that NlhilIsm was destroyed. The Czar
was able 10 appear on tho streets Of St.
Petersburg without armed escort.
New YORK had sent nearly $4,000
10 the Germas food suffer. on the slh.
Ir was stated at Washington, d. C.,
few days ago that PAyne's raids into Okla.
hona had cost the Government S2oO,0oc.
SEVEN Of the Annapolis (sid.) cadets.
IN solitary confinement for writing in.ubor-
dlnaie letters. were released on the sth.
GENERAL GRAsT, ex-senator Conk.
ling, william II. Vanderbilt, Jay Gould aud
aye ex.Mayors Of New York City were sum.
moued 10 serve on the Coroner's Jury IN.
yeatixatlng the death of Michael kelleher,
the inmate Of the Bellevue Hospital who
was killed recently by q. y. Mahau, another
inmate.
TIE failure Of w. Walker 4 Co.,
ship builders. London. Eng., wa. an
nouneed the other day. The liabilities wers
placed At fg7.go.
The Governor Of Montana had pro-
tested agaln., the schemes Of the IIaiei
company the other day regarding the YeI'
lows,ons Park.
A RHODE ISLAND clergyman who paid
taxes on $1,000 died recently aud BIZ estate
va. found to be worth over million dol.
lars.
Two Frenehmeu nj Dallas, Tex, had
quarrel over the political situation II
France the other day and Il was reported
were going 10 fight duel.
NEwHALL 4 THAcHER, Boston
tMs..l firm. who failed recently with In
dsbtsdnss. Of slls.oo0 and asset. Of $4,000
the other day offered 10 oompromi.s viii
their creditors at any cents on The dollar
A Man who died recently In Nes
York emisrant boarding house was burisl
IN the potter. Geld. A relation had ih
body exhnmed few days ago and foun'
n 900 In the clolhing.
A rRorosrrros for making the Sioul
Indians sslf.su.taising "a. recently sub
miitsd to the Hoass Committee on IndlaI
Affairs by The Secretary Of the Interior, an
according 10 = Washington %. c. news
paper correspondent. The members of th
COMMITTEES seemed fsvorsbly dlsposs'
toward u. The proposition provides tha
the SIOUX indians shall reserve 400. 90
sefs. of their reservation In Dakols. III,
this vast domain shall be subiividsd sn'
apporiioned 10 the various sioux tribes, an
thai sseh fniisn who shall agree 10 snts
40 acres shall he given . psisas fof 'hs
smsuns of land. u l. further prcpossd ths
the Indians seli II. .ooo.oo acres Of thsl
present reservation. and that Of the NOSE
obssiaed sspo,pp VII be spprcprisied
the purchase Of =, 90 cows. 100 bulls sn
sheep. horses and sxea for The indians.
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