The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-02-14
LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES.
st. VALENTINO Day.

Sec dissolution notice inanother col
umn.
"A good sccond-class hand fire engine
is offered for sale. See advertisement.
See notice in another column O!
newspaper office for sale in North Mis-
sissippi.
Regular meeting Of Jackson Lodge
No. 1863, Knights and Ladies of Honor
tonight
The Grand Lodge Of Froemason,
will convene this morning its sixty-liftE
annual meeting.
We were favored with n call thi.
morning from Hon Frank Melee, of the
Enterprise Courier.
Col. Jones s. Hamilton returned
yesterday from an extended trip to New
York and other Northern cities.
-Messrs. Hess, Wright & Co. are now
at work painting THE CLARION building
roof with their Peerless Preservative.
We regret to learn Of the serious i'll
ness Of our townsman Mr.. r. G. Kerr
and hope he will soon be up and well
again.
The trial Of Mr.. II. DEMO, of Vicks.
burg in the federal court resulted in his
acquittal. His lawyers were Marshall
Miller, Esq, and Judge Brien.
The following names have been add
cd TO the list of Telephone subscribers
68. State TTeasurers Office; g.. DR.. Jno.
+. Hunter, residence.
Hon. Il. T. Kimbrough, of Ashland
was yesterday elected Grand High Priest
Of the Royal Arch Chapter Of Msssis-
sippi-a compliment justly mcrited
-. L. Gwin, Esq, of Holmes, and
Col. Percy, Of Grecnville, are among the
lawyers Of note who have attended the
courts Of the city from a distance the
present week.
Rev. J. w. Boone, of Holly Springs
North Mississippi Conference, supplied
DIR. Galloway's pulpit Sabbath night
and delivered very impressive dis
course to u large congregation.
The south part Of the new wall On.
closing the penitentiary buildings, il
rapidly approaching completion, and
when finished will add greatly to the
appearance of the front
--Messrs. Hamilton, Hoskins & Co.
Lessees Penitentiary, have added Shin
gle machine to their many other labor.
and time saving machines, which cuts
sixty (60) shingles to the minute.
MIR. r.. II. Henry, our esteemed con
frere of the State Ledger win remove
his family tn this city from Brookhaven
at an early day. They will be valua-
bic accession to the society OF the Capt.
tai.
Rev, ii. II. Sprolcs, pastor Of the
Baptist church, is az Meridian assisting
DR.. Bozeman ina meeting, The Baptist
pulpit will be supplied next Sabbath by
Rev, j, b. Gambrell, editor Of the Bap-
fist Record.
Judge Frederic Speed was elected
yesterday by an almost unanimous vote
as special representative of the Grand
Chapter Of Mississippi to the General
Grand Chapter that meets in Denver in
August next.
Mrs. J. w. Patty died at her home
in Macon, Miss, on Friday morning last.
The bereaved husband and family have
the sympathy of host OF friends, ut
home and elsewhere in the great loss
they have sustained.
--"This is regular Grand Lodge
weather." remarked delegate on Mon.
day on his way to the hall through the
rain. II the Grand Body would ap.
point Committee on the Weather, Il
might perhaps select better time.
Another mistrial in the case Of Geo
w. Barbour in the federal court. He
was ably defended by Mr.. Estelle Of
this city, and Judge Brien of Warren
county, and vigorously prosecuted by
the U. S. Attorney Lea.
DR.. Maybin is domiciled with his
charming family at the late residence
(which he has bought) of Mr.. Phillir
Hilzheim in the western suburbs of the
city, where we have no doubt they will
be accorded the courtesics usually ex
tended to new settlers in our midst.
The Summit Sentinel SAYS that tn,
Grand Jury of Pike county, failed /,
find an indictment against Mr.. Hender
son Russell, who shot and killed VIM
Price, in the DeSoto House, McComb
City, last December, the evidence show
ing that the shooting was done in self
defense.
Among the CLARION callers during
the past few days we note the names d.
DIR. ]. M. Bayliss, of Ellisville; Messrs
g. N. Harris, of Lake; Jno. M. Watson
of Mt. Carmel; S. s. Carter, of Good
man, and number of others, nearly al
of whom left renewed expressions d
good will and substantial support.
We had prepared for this issue |
sketch Of the Masonic Grand Lodge ii
session to-day, including special refer
ence to its Most Worshipful Grand Mas
ter, to be accompanied with a portrait
Of him; but the artist sent the plate q
Jackson, Mich, instead Of to jackson
Miss II will anY,ear Il, t,avt iaatin, fstt