The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-03-31


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West aud south.
AZ raylofvilie, lil., = fcw nights asa an
ailempt was made ~ atluft Hlss fnma
ll1ni, the yleilm NJ lhe terrible outrage
near that place, several months hFa, aud
who l. s,lll suffering, aud NJ ilinea ls In an
unconscious condition, from the effects II
The brutal treatment ~ which she vas cub
jeried. w her account n the attempted
ahductien she says twu men. with black
masks, "iook hold " mo and tried 10 pull
inc oui ~ bod. | had hold II the head.
board and In trying 10 got mo ont they
moved the bed out from tho wall. | tried
~ scream. but was 40 scared that could
not They then carried me out " the
house and around the corner, when we
heard some one screaming inside the house.
One of the men then said Curse II, let's
drop her nnd skip on,,' which they did.
All this timo was perfectly conscious Of
everything that was going on. hut when
they let me drop 10 the ground becanio In.
sensible" Boon after Miss Emma had
made her statement aho rclapsed into an
unconscious state, and on the 10Th was con.
tinually talking about her abductors, some.
times asking II they returned and took her
away after having lot her drop.
TuE Democrats have nominated Thomas
j. stephens for Mayor Of Cincinnati.
TiiR other day the sinking of an oyster.
boat near Baltimore caused the death Of
five Of the seven men composing her crew,
one Of them being frozen 10 desah while
lashed In tho rigging.
To SAVE her fathers life n Mrs. Barnes,
Of Shasta, Cal, recently shot her husband,
who was trying TO kill the father.
THE Tennessee Legislature has passed
law abolishing public executions in the
State.
In the Bcsscmer steel works AZ Clcvc
land, o., an accident recently occurred by
which the huge converter, filled with melted
metal, was overturned, and two men were
fatally, and dozen others seriously,
scnldcd.
srocKnES In Montana report that their
herds have wintered unusually we'll, the
losses not exceeding five per cent.
The despcradoes who few days ago
captured a train ON the Little Rock q Fort
Smith Railroad and killed the conductor
have been Jailed at Ozark, Ark, and have
confessed their crime.
The District Court at Cleveland has de.
cared the practice Of clerks In Cuyahoga
County (ohiol courts In issuing certificates
Of citizenship to aliens 10 be illegal. Upon
this ruling thousands Of persons who sup.
posed themselves 10 be citizens are still
aliens.
! A PEW nights since nm aged and wealthy
farmer, named Duncan Dolcs, living alone
near Byer's Station, o., was robbed and
strangled, and his house set on fire 10 de.
stroy the evidences OF the crime.
on the 2lst an incendIary fire destroyed
the Eureka Cotton.Mills, near Mount Airy,
N. Q. Loss, 10000.
IT has been discovered that tho cashier
and paying.tellcr Of the Second National
Bank Of 1t. Paul, Mimi, are embezzlers Of
tho funds Of the bank TO the extont Of about
$1,000.
Tmg Prohibitionists Of Kentucky viii
hold n State Convention at Louisville on
the 10Th Of April 10 nominate State officers.
The fontaine Cotton Warehouse at Co.
lumbus, o.. was destroyed by lre the 9th.
or morning, involving loss Of s9oo,0o0.
INDIANS attacked band OF prospcctors,
who were inspecting some ooal.helds near
Charleston, Arizona, on the I'D, and killed
several Of them.
A LusArrc named Richard Crowley es.
capped from the San Antonio tTexasl Asy.
lum the other night, went TO his motherss
house, and braincd her with an ax.
A NUMBER OF Cree Indians. who had been
committing depredations In the vicinity Of
Fort Conrad, Montana, killing at one place
scycnty>flvc work oxen, were pursued aud
ovcrtaken on the 22d by party OF Picgans,
whom fight ensued, In which two crees
were killed and two Piegans were fatally
wounded.
II has been recently discovered that the
book.keepcr Of the Merchants and Plant
en- Bank of Montgomery, Ala, has lost
ssD,Oco OF the institutions funds In specula
tion.
A ugur the other day near Fort
ifuachcua, on the Mexican border Of Ari.
sona, In which SIX men were killed, was
the result of fcud between eatflemen.
Tnr establishment Of postal route In
the Territory of Alaska, 20 extend from
IIaincs 20 Juneau, distance Of i05 miles,
has been ordered by the Pos,master.Gen-
eral
sSow 10 tho depth of four Inches fell In
Baltimore, Nd, on the gll.
FRos various parts Of Iowa advices re-
port the almost total destruction of the
fruit orchards Of the stats by the winters
extreme cold.
THE Wisconsin Assembly on tho I'd re-
jected proposition 10 permit women b
vote At elections for school officers.
Efsur men had been killed mp 70 tho I'd
by Apaches during the present outbreak In
the whlfsstons Mountains, Arizona.
MunDEnERs, Eve IN number, were hanged
on the g3d, as follows. William Barkz and
Green Cunningham at Lafayette, Ga.
Fred Y. Wal, q, Dallas, Ter; Nicholas
Walker (coloredl al Little Rock, Ark, and
Jerome Hol, tcolorcd) a. Graham, y. c.
THnEE white men and ono Indian we're
killed the other day In quarrel over a
game Of cards In the Seminole Nation, In.
diaa Territory.
irwar feared that's snow-siorm In vir.
ginla on tho I'D, accompanied by rpld
weather, had greatly damaged the fruit
crop.
WAR was considered the heaviest snow.
storm of the season prevailed during the
night Of the I'd IN Northwestern hiehl'
gan, followed on The N by fierce blis.
rard.
Foreign Intelligence.
Ma cosLkr, Of Ohio. lately United States
Minister ~ Hawaii, in his last Official com.
municssion 10 the State Department die
cusse- The prospects Of shs natives of the