The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-01-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

In recent interview Mt Boston, Mass,
on the subject OF Irish emigration Major
Ga.kcll, OF Dublln, Ireland, one Of the
Government Committee on emigration, said |
this desire 10 emlgrate Is caused by the In
adequacy Of crops. The object Of Gaskell's
visit "a 10 inqlre Into state laws which bear
on emigration, and see what arrangement.
exist for the reception Of emIgranis. The
object Of the British Government Il not 10
send these people out against their will nor
10 stimulate emigration, but 10 help ali who
are determined to 90, but do not posses the
means.
THE other day the Treasury Cattle
Commission leased tract Of foriy acres a,
PassaIc, New Jersey, for station.
FROM somewhat extended trip near
Munster, Prussia, Barney lIorstmsn re-
turned to Lafayette, Ind, the other day.
About twelve years ago be came 10 America
10 escape military duty. In JANUARY last he
went back on visit, and after disagree.
meut ln settling the palernal estate a sister.
ln.aw had him arrested for evading mill.
tary duty. lie had to work out six
months sentence for deser,ion In the mill.
tary prison.
A puGILIsTIo contest, lasting ninety
minutes, took place the other day at New.
ark. n. L., between Charles Gray and Fred
Iteichert. Five hundred persons were prc.-
ent. RsIoherl fell unconscious In the twen-
ly-eighlh round.
THE President the other day issued
an executive order settling apart certain
lands Ia Dakota Territory for the Turtle
Mountain band Of Chippewa Indians, and
such other Indians Of the Chippewa tribe
a. the Secretary Of the Interior may SEQ ~
TO settle thereon.
Lona distance handicap racing has
been introduced Into the United States. In
a eonle., Of twelve hours, In Brooklyn. n.
Y, the other DAY, thirty Of tho best run
ncrs Of all nation. participated. Norman
Taylor won by score Of eighiy'thrss
miles.
ALL differences between tho manu-
fac,urers and employe, 10 the shoe trade a,
Cincinnati, o., with reference to the
schedule Of wages for the six months end.
ing June % next were amieablT adjusted 4
few DAYS ago hy board Of arbitration.
FoR the five months which ended
with November last, the number Of immi'
grants arriving In the United States was
2u.sIi, against 21i, $50 for The correspond.
ing term in ISIS falling on of 1870
Yor the month Of November last the arrivals
numbered lo,az5, and 10 November. 1871
the figures were si.bsg-showIng redue'
tlon Of i0,gsi. In the Eve month. this year
Great Britain and ireland sent Z. o.lD1 o.
their people, or ~, ,i91 less than last rear
Gcrmany's quota for the same term this yeAl
va. 1887, Lat year Il was ipo,l7p, ihe re
due,lon INF. year being is,i1l From swedsi
and Norway the arrival. in The i've month
AZ lisa were e,sls lss than IN the sam
month. for 1881; while Canada sent .. -
N The period named Tor 1881. and onlr 5i ~
N ISL, No othsreouniry named In The re
turn. gave u. more people this rear thal
last.
Ffrrr spiritualists residing In Tran
,euau, Bohemia. we're recently summone'
before . magistrate. and the local pres
urrrd The Minister Of the Interior TO insti
,uie an inquiry on the subject Of spiritual
ism.
Ara meeting the other day Of tn
creditor. of .. A. a W. n. Sweeney. sus
/ pended bankers st New York, James A
sweeney promised that sfsry cent du
should be paid.
The operators Of the Massillon Di
,rici coil mines, Cleveland. O., . few dsl
/ since agreed 70 reduce The prizes Of mimi
| from nine,y.iiye 10 eiEhty.hvs cent. 4
aad appointed eommiiiss 10 confer vi
/. The miners.
) The Cooperative Drsss Association
., New Yesk ciiy. Of which Ks,s Field "
frs.sasss, slssea A. s,eFs fss das. sine
|. The assets we're stated II "a, ,ppe: iiabHiiis
4 siz5,eo.
II consequence Of the high price
oats he lhfes ess mllls ewnsf y p5nzi'
: stuart a Forest, lscsssd IN Cedar Rspid
lows, Chicago and Oregon, M. usisr In !
4 ssxrrs.ss sa.ooo bushsls q osis per dsS. !
: other dsy shut dswn iIll ne nsfkes
I. ssmsd mors fsvovsbls sspe<s.
Il TINS Spanish -Amuie.n elsims 90
: mls-lss, rhi<h ~ lees b exis<en<s slsy
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