The Magnolia gazette., 1883-09-20


Tho present pension list demands
Ss2, 10000 year.
Mr. Jeffries has Withdrawn flom the
RnbeYnstorial race in Louisiana.
Oyer thirty thousand persona have
died in Egypt this season from cholera.
Mrs James X. Polk, who lives in the
'city OF Nashville. is now eighty years
oi age.
The Mississippi State Board Of Health
has Discontinued the quarantine at Fort
Adams.
Mr.. Marble. Of vicksbnrg. bias sued
the Evening Post Of that city, for
criminal libel.
A negro by the name OF Whitney
killed another negro by the name Of
Hunt, a few days ago, in Kennsryille.
There ia 3 iute machine in success
fdl operation iu Greenville, in this State,
and from the account given, it seems to
be giving perfect satisfaction.
A Paris (France) dispatch sRys, the
police frustrated plot for killing King
Alfonso, during his visit to that city.
Crown-heNds must be careful when they
travel.
CiiyiTreasurer b. +. Walshe has been
impeaohed and elected from hls Office by
the police, under the instructions Of the
Mayor that city. He has been since re-
lnniated.
Judge A. H. Handy, who was at one
time Judge OF the Supreme Court o.
ihia State, died in Canton on the 10Th
INST. His wife died only few day be
fore he did.
Tho negroes held convention III
jackson lNsi Saturday aud selected &c
delegates 10 the national convention OF
the coiored race, to meet in Louisville,
on the Gath inst.
New Orleans celebrated the lAth inst
The Times. Democrat says il was the 9th
anniversary of that grand popular mp.
rising which swept the Kellogg govern
ment from power,
Over one hundsed thousand lives
have been sacrificed during tho present
year, through the destructive agencies
,ot food. FIRE, famine, water, earthquake,
tornado and epidemic.
There seems to be considerable trou-
BILE existing between france aud China,
and it is said that under no conditions
will Germany consent 10 ACT "a arbitra-
tor between the two governments.
Trains on the New Orleans aud NORTH
Eastern Railroad will run through from
Meridian to New oFlesns by lat Of No
vember. The Me.cuSy says the run viii
he made in i've hours and a.hall.
Capi. Robt. e. Lee, son OF the late
Gen. Robt. e. Lee, has been nominated
~ q candidate for the Legislature by
shs Democrats Of King William county.
Virginia. He ie the son Of noble sire.
DR.. R. II. Applewhise, Of Lincoln, has
been nominated sor FIoatey from Jeffer-
son and Lincoln connties. The Doctor
has served several tegms 10 the Legisla-
tnrs. aud he Is fully competent to repro
sent both counties.
The President Of the United StateL
has issued proclamation recognising
the Worlds Cotton Exposition. aud an
nouncing that the Exhibition win be
held III New Orleans from the tirst Mon
day in December, 1884. to May 81. 1885
The Hiods county Republicans met
last weak aud nominated their portion Of
the fusion ticket. They completed The
Job by nominating thrss colored men
two for the LesislntHYs and one for as
sssscr, and one white man for coroner
and ranger.
Frank James has bsea acquitted. The
iusy took bat tive baIlots-ths ssrss was
eleven t' cue for soquittal, aud the So
ouds vas unanimnus fox aoeuittal. Hs
uill be tried again X Ocsobsr on two
eounts-ths wesifall oase and the Wins.
sop train robbery