The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-02-28

""Ose names are not given-Fere browne,
IN the Mississippi river, between Clinton
Ny, and Wolf Island, No, while crossing |
ferry boat.
MISS Louise Slater, aged years and Mas
ter Willie, aged 5, came all alone aeross tb
broad Atlantic as steerage passengers On
the steamer Michigan, whish arrived Il
New York from Liverpool on the PSI.
/ bill has beea intro luced in the Tan
nessee Legislature t. abolish the toy plstol
DR.. ,, c. Furloug, OF Whistler. Ala ia,
yesterday arrested in Mobile for clunter,
feiting.
There are eleven States in which women
can vote at the elections for school dirse
tors Women FOR these affiees. saws Susan
y Anthony, are particularly APPROPRIATE.
since large preport on Of the school Zach.
11ers hrs Of the same sex. / md that thev
snow much more tact than men. ~. II
curse they do il every position. III thos.
eleven States tha qualifications for votipaar
~ near'y every instance similar /, those AZ
mon. In Kentucky, however. NO nan III.
70 oe widow 70 poll, and in Michigan 4 tax.
paper.
Pr. Hugh \. Glenn, Of California VIA
was recently shot and killed by an intem.
perate book keeper whom he had dischare
ed, was the largest agreulturistin the world
lis last years crop was grown on 45 n0o
acres He was native of Virginia, relqted
TO the late D G. Glenn, and the Chalmers
Of Mississippi, and was the Democratic can.
didate for Governor Of California three wears
ago
sensational scandal involving the Pres.
identb Of the United States II an improner
mason with the wife Of a high official whose
name was not given, is in circulation.
Colonel r. A. Packer wellknown raiI.
way manager Of Pennsylvania, died " Jack.
sonyl'le. Fla, the other day, leaving $40
100000 Or more.
40 Orangeburg, s. G., February a2 HI
tella Wolfe, little white girl abon4 s;v
years old, WAS fataly shit BY colored boy
Ngea about ten years The circnmsta nees
q the shooting could not be definitely Id.
certlined as the children were alone when
Y occurred, but Il is thought To have bDsn
accidental. The girl had been lest n cl,aroa
q the boy and when the report of the nis-
toi was heard several persons rushed IL the |
SPOT and found Il tle Estella lying upoa the !
floor with blood gushing from rhas II
wound
Noa'raets for buildings for the coming
cotton exposition at Louisville, XIV. have
been awarded. The carpenter work Nil |
eoSt 10000 The tot,tl cost of tic bpila.
ne (Which is 70 be go feet ~ g40. coyorinp
thirteen acresl win be about $4,000 II
! Be ready FIR exhibits during June and
July
Madame Rocro, Memphis saloon kpener
elt Rer hHsoHn and rin o!f with one ". d
Aoore, t'king over sioC01 of her hosb,pas
non9y witt her Rocco was willing execpt
Is 70 The money
Near Helena, Ark, Febru7ry 2Ith. Mr I
Curt ,d some rs peeitentiary conycts
his employ and was ali work il the evee
Glow the city. One Of the convicts knock
q his gnari down and the 9th rs rusbad
pom the other guards Mr. Cant rode !,
oward them aud fired at them, and seeing
ley were armed he turned to retreat. when
He Of the convicts fired, the load passing
rough lis body and the neck OF his horse
llling Cant. Seventeen then made their !,
'cape, and coming to a lot Of negroes work.
lg near, compelled them to take off their
othes, and they were in citizens dress
he citizens and officers are after the con.
cts, but none Of them have been captured {
last accounts. h
The Maine Senate has passed the bill al. o
wig women to vote on school matters. t
The Connecticut woman suffragists have
roposed an act in the Legislature provid. g
g that property-holding women may be s
tempted from paying taxes in any town "
itil such town aecords them full rights AZ a
,ters. a
After occupying a seat in the House Of u
and Senate for eighteen II
ars continuously, Mr. Ferry will drop ont
sight en- the 4th Of next month. His Re-
Iblican friends in the Michigan Legislature b
I'VE aban ioned him A
The question Of freeing children wholly
I'm the control Of cruel or immoral par. i,
= is before the Connectic Legislature. +
ByI the death Of Edwin D. Morgan, the 10
npire State loses one Of its most prominent III
items m
Several weeks ago, Mrs. J. z. Green, of \; y
strop, Tex, was burned to death IN the =
essence Of her husband. He became ii.
le, and died day Or two ago. !,
rhe health Of Col. Polk, the defanltipc III
nness'e Treasurer Is poor. lie has but
'rt lease Of life in Jail or out Of it. His W,
ndsmen have agreed to settle his liabit- bq
y by the payment Of 100000 in the new re
ue Of Tennessee bonds. az
representative Davis has introduced
olution 10 the Texas Legislature 10 annul at
contract for the construction Of the new
pitol building. IL Is believed this ii Al
49, Ala AZ -. | IL