The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-08-20

He CLARION
WEDNESDAY, : AUGUST 20, 49,
LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES
New moon next Sunday.
Fair Lawn Institute is for sale or rer
The union service will be at the Ba,
tjst church next Sunday night.
Six dollars is the round trip fare frol
Vatchez to New Orleans, via Jackson.
A round-trip ticket to the Louisvill
Frposition costs only seventeen dollar
For sale b. agent V. and NJ. Railroad.
The base ball match Monday evenin
between the Young Americans and Ath
ietics. resulted in victory for the forme
ir a score Of q to ).
The ladies Of the Presbyterian churc
will give an iee-cream social and grab ba
in West Jackson on Wednesday mex
Further particulars next issue.
-Fortr-fye institutions of learning
haze their announcements in THE CLAIR
ION. They are all the best in their severa
localities. Take your choice
The Local. returns thanks to Mrs. ]
?. Stevens, for a beautiful basket of lus
cioa. grapes, which, at any time woulc
have proven delightful, and to-day wer
prsctieularly so.
Col C. f. Hooker and Mr.. B. w
Griffith made eloquent and earnest ad
drs.-e, Yesterday before the Board of Trus
Ices State Female College, in behalf o
Jackson a. the location.
-Mcszrs. Barrows & Hays have some
timely advice on the subject of fire insur
ance. Their "Old Reliable" agency repre-
sent- solid cash assets to the amount OF one
hundred and fifteen million dollars.
The CRYSTAL Springs Meteor speaks in
complimentary terms of Messr. ROtt
Lowry and Geo. Roudebush, and Misses
SaIlie and Mary Wolfe, who frightened
that little city by their presence last week.
The destructive fire at Grenada is very
suggestive that the public cisterns on which
state and Capitol streets depend for prOtec-
ZION. should be put in readiness Tor an
emergency Mud won't flow worth cent.
1t will be seen that Mrs X. d. Chand-
Ter Of this city, has leased an eligibly
located property in New Orieans-lSO st.
Charles street-where she will conduct a
first class boarding house during the Expo
sitiOn season.
Loud conversation in front of church
during religious service amounts to
disturbance OF public worship" for which
the Law provides penalty. 1t Is to say
the least, a very inconsiderate practice,
and should be discontinued.
The lady managers of the Natchez
Protestant Orphan Asylum make grateful
Acknowledgements Of the box of nice cloth
ing 4ent BY the generous people Of jackson
last week. in response to the solicitations OF
Master Homer and Daisy Taylor.
The announcement Of Cooper Institute
i added to the list of frst-class schools
seeking patronage through our columns.
Itenters on its twentieth year on the 10th
Ssutember. Ii is all, and more, than its
Distinguished President claims for 1T.
Thanks to the fatherlv consideration
Of the board Of Mayor and Aldermen, baby
carriages and children's buggies can roll
along on sidewalks and pavements, but
wbeel-barrows, hand-carts, bycicles, and
yelocipedes must hereafter keep the streets.
The RAYMOND GGsette, speaking of
Cooper's Well, and of Mr.. Herbert Speng-
Ter saws. In the capacity OF manager, he
has become unusually.popular, and all who
have dealing with him praise his business
capacity, his gentlemanly bearing and
good nature
-Mayor McGil has caused to be dis
tributed a large number of circulars CON
tanning extracts from Revised City Ordi-
pance5 setting forth things that are
unlawful in reference to streets, sidewalks,
sewers. etc, ard We are assured that the
penalties enumerated will be rigidly en-
forced
Having in type the list of premiums
for the Second Annual Mississippi State
Fair. We give the same the benent oil NE
CL,RIoNs circulation. They will be found
on fourth page. The pamphlets Will H., De
ready Tor distribution in a few days. The
premiums aud purses in the stock ana
racing departments are especially liberal,
and cannot fail to secure lively compet-
ton.
ST. Margaret's Hall will hereafter be
known as Dudley Institute. DIR. Dudley,
We are pleased to state, has received good
deal of encouragement. He has come here
10 build up first class female school and
all he wants is patronage. An academy
Tor BOYS, such as Dr. Roudebush has estab-
Hshed. and an academy for girls such 9s
DR.. Dudley proposes to establish, are among
the imperative necessities of our city.
Both should and We believe will be literally
sustained.
Can't Bustamante received another
car load Of his famous Murray Engines
last Saturday evening. Monday he
shipped one to Goodman, and yesterday
he shipped another for 4 gentleman in
Madison county. to Bentonia. Yazoo coun-
". This last is the first steam engine
ever shipped on the Yazoo Railroad since
It's opening. Capt. 3. informs us that he
has two more car loads of Murray Engines
coming here to be distributed to their final
destination. The Murray holds on to its
popularity.
The meeting of the trustees of State
Female College on Monday also attracted
to the Capital leading citizens of Wesson,
Hazlehurst, Crystal Springs, Fayette,
Brandon and Kosciusko.. The other COM
peting points were represented BY proposals
which were read to the Board. 1t is
understood that jackson is the second
choice Of every other point. except that
Wesson, Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs
will be satisfied if either place is selected
and will make the vote unanimous Tor
COpiah county. Behold, how good and how
pleasant it is for competitors to dwell to-
gether in unity,
We had the pleasure of forwarding on
Saturday last to the treasurer of Natchez
Protestant Orphan Asylum the sum OF
$3.50, the proceeds of the cake voted to