The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1883-03-07

At Buffalo, IN. II, Robert Magce, aged
% years, shot his wife, aged %, the ball
entering her right eye, and then shot
himself.
The Arkansas Senate, by vote Of ~
to s, and the House by vote eof 49
to 32, have refused to pass Railroad
Commission bill.
At Austin, Texas, a negro, aged II,
attempted to grossly assault schoolgirl
at Elgin, and was convicted and taken
from jail and lynched
A company Of 800 women Of LINER
lick, Ireland, are about to sail for this
country, Having been engaged to work
in factory in New Hampshire.
/ At Lawaence, Mass, Charles Cate
probably fatally shot q widow named
Mrs. NJ. Sanderson, and then killed hlm-
self. Cate leaves widow and family IN
i Boston.
i 1t is estimated that the losses by the
Aood along the Ohio and Mississippi will
agcregate SlO,000,0O0 A Cincinnati
paper estimates the loss to that city alone
! at $l, $4,000.
At Lynchburg, Va, Feb. 27, the to-
, bacco manuiactory of Meyers Bros, q
Co. was totally destroyed by fire. with
1.-THE contents, the aggregate loss being
! estimated at $f0,0OO.
At Austin, Texas, the Legislature de-
feated the prohibition measure by an
Overwhelming vote, and also passed. q
ID resolution to purchase the Alamo site IN
9 san Antonio for $4,000.
lal ASouthern correspondent Of the Hart
Y ford {Conn.) Times says that there are
IS three seasons in Florida the orange,
vegetable and invalid season land that
% the last pays the best
rs A dispatch from Little Rock states
a that the eolored people Of Mississippi
q haye started on their spring immigra
n zion into Arkansas The Mississippi PEG
le pie have heard it before.
The grand jury at Washington ct
~ returned indictments against apromint n
as criminal lawyer, two ex-dctectives an
ar others. who have been prominent q
- thieves and receivers Of stolen goods.
ed E. 8. Horsford, Superintendent Of th
Northern Division Of the Mobile an
Ohio. from Okolona to Columbus, Ky
d spoxen Of as the probable successor
Col. Riycs, General Manager OF n
to Road.
ng At Cairo. H., March 1st, Dick Will
IL son of the former collector OF intern
N revenue for the Cairo district, shot an
an killed young man named Whitma
vs.: oged 16 wears. At Metropolis, III. Will
, Il was drunk.
Of In Union county, Arkansas, Villa
ian Wilson approached Marshal Hadnel
residence to elope with his daughtt
He was discovered by the parent a
his sons and was shot dead. The pt
an ties have been arrested.
ing At staunton, Va, Feb. "a, anoth
per victim of the Western Lunatic Asylr
7 to poisoning died, making six deaths, l. L
ith- who were poisoned have recovered. /. !
a.. manner Of poisoning and the drug us
IN have not yet been discovered
Narino Guillott, the son of wealt
nen citizen of Dallas, Tex, and young GO
pire nanion, J. Chifey, who recently went
Il. sweetwster, in the western part Of Tex
a. engage in business, were shot q
Killed. The cause Of the tragedy il
yet known.
The bill incorporating the lnternatl
ii Railroad Steamship company
been signed by the Governor Of Flor
Gen. Gordon, Of Georgia, il the lead
snirit in the trunk railroad to be D
down the backbone Of the peninsula
Key West.
II II stated that Col. "A. i. Riyes,
eral manager Of the Mobile and Ohio,
been offered the position Of general 2
ager of tile Virginia Midland Railr.
Piedmont AIT Line, At salary oi
900. with headquarters at Richmond,
that he will accept.
Tie jury in the Staunton, VA, asy
roisoning case concluded the takin
evidence. The tendency Of the
monv was to support the theory that
noiaon WAS administered BY lun
ana the fault therefore VA. the nei
81 the superintendent.
Z the II I. estimated that there are y
Dem Northern people in Florida At the
,l;cans ent time. In this are included
who are there for the winter ana