The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-12-05

Baltimore had a $4,000 fire on 9th
ult.
The corn crop of Iowa is not over
half crop.
The great actor, Joe Jefferson, has
totally lost his voice.
Minneapolis, Mimi, had $4,000
fire on the 9th.
The Crown Prince of Germany is now
the guest of Alphonso Of Spain.
w. B. Jarvis & Co., Greenville, N. c.,
failed on 9th ult. Liabilities 100000.
A wholesale drug store in Kansas
City, Mo-, burned on 18th. Loss 5000
600.
The prohibition against the admission
of American pork into France has been
removed.
A fire at Ocola, Fla, on the 10Th de.
stroyed the larger part of the town.
Loss, 100000.
The steamer Eclipse has been lost on
Lake Huron. Seven, all on board, save
John Drew were lost.
The graves of the Pilgrims who came
over in the Mayhower have been dis
covered at Plymouth, Mass.
A fire in Albany, Wis, consumed the
business part of the town on 9th ult.
Loss $4,000 to $4,000.
The Southern Illinois Normal Uniyer-
sitv at Carbonate, burned on 26th ult.
Loss, $3.50, 900 to the State.
Hon. Poindexter Dunn, Congressman
from the first district of Arkansas, is a
candidate for the United States Senate
The Saxonville, Mass, Wooden Mills
we're burned on 29th nit. Loss in build
ings alone $3.50, 900; heavy loss in goods.
The Spanish Cabinst has approved
the decree of the Minister Of the col
onies abolishing the punishment by
owners by Cuban slaves with stocks and
letters.
Dobin & Co, Ship builders, of elias.
gov, Scotland, have failed, and 1200
workmen are thrown out of employ
ment.
Matthews, editor of the Tyrone, Ire
land Courier, has been arrested on the
charge of melting 0rangemen against
the Nationalist.
At Pittsburg, Pa, on Thanksgiving
day, Harry Castillo, and his aged mother
were thrown from their carriage down
an embankment and killed.
President Bigelow, of the National
College of Pharmacy, Washington, ID,
e., and 38 students have left the institu-
ton because a colored man was ad.
mitted.
The Pennsylvania Legislature were
called together nearly six months ago
to redistrict the State with reference Il
the new apportionment. They are now
about to adjourn without accomplishing
anything,
The Mississippi River Improvement
j COMMITTEES have issued 4 call for con
vention of all who are interested in thu
;nnrovement Of the Mississippi and il
tributaries, the basis of representation
to be 10 to each State.
A farmer named Scott at Muneie
| Ind. killed his wife and child and theI
Filled himself on 18th ult. John /
Smith, butcher Of Chicago. killed him
self and wife on the 9th. Cause IN bot
cases domestic guarrels.
i President Arthur signed the pardo
of Sergeant Mason on last Saturday. ,
the shot made at Guiteau was goo
| financial venture. Mason viii now
II serve the Chicago firm that engage
him at 5000 year.
Mrs. Laura Ryall Of Baltimore. Q
November so. cut the throats Of her tw
!. Iittle daughters and then her own. III
: rh;ldren are dead and she viii die. 81
sssirns the continued absence of b.
husband, travelling salesman - Z
cause
The steamer Sportsman which arrlx.
Il Liverpool on tbs 26th instant fro
gsaivestoil. and which lost boats and hl
3. her decks swept, during the voyage =
FOUND "a Be On fire On the 18th lnstan
+, 40 bales 81 cotton we're damaged
:. Iire. before il vas extinguished.
John and Michael Penneton We
4x-;na ard had lived unmarried togeth
hsrou5 TIE are of 20, tie last = -
e Sssr Elkadn. Iowa. a feN weeks sln
e 55ri1n concluded to marry. 70 this III
y oisieefed. After frequent quarrels ~
g 1,sTss.,t Of passion Hike killed John
Che 18th nlt