The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-05-21

Pas Christian Beacon -H. B. BssmaE
and s. d. Barr.
Pittsboro Banner-J. r McGregol
Raymond Gazette s. D. Harper ant
D. s. Fearing.
RipIey Adyertiser-R- F. Ford.
Ripley SENTINEL. P. Smith and w
w. Robinson.
sardis NeWs-W. II. Crockett.
Summit Sentinel-N. P. Bonney an(
wife.
Sardis STARR A. Bonner.
StarkyiIle Citizen-M Misses Lillian ant
Eugenia NOrment.
StarkYiIIe Livestock Journal-W. II
C0llingw0od.
starkvilIe Times-J. NJ Harris and
F. l. Ware.
Scooba Herald-A. r. Hart.
Shubuta Messenger @. A. StovaH anc
wife.
Tate County Record. C. Rose
borough and Miss Jennie Roseborough
Utica Comet. II. Martin.
Vicksburg Planters Journal-T. P
Grasty and Miss Ella Grasty.
Vicksburg POST. G. eastman, w
~ AA0CESOls
Vicksburg Commercial Herald-G W
Rogers, G. E. Wright.
West Point Leader. T. Carlisle and
wife.
West Point New Era-J. K. Almor
and wife.
Water Valley Central-A. B. McKie
Water Valley Progress. B. Brown
Water Valley Courier. Ct. Lucas
Walthall Warden-W. B. Taylor.
Winona AdVance-P. L. Moore anC
wife.
Winona Argus-W. A. and W. N
Hurt.
West Point Visitant-J. F. Futrel
and wife.
Valley Flag. NJ. Liddell.
Yazoo City Sentinel-W. A. Henri!
and wife.
Yazoo City Herald. G. Mcclure
Yazoo City Herald-R. K. Jayne
proxy.
The following resolutions were thel
offered and adopted:
By w. A. Henry:
Resolved, That it is with sincere re
greet that we learn of the sickness of Col
F. @. Morehead, President of our Asso
citation, whereby he is detained from
being present at our present meeting
and that we wish him speedy recovery
to health.
Resolved, That we have listened to thu
excellent communication from him, reao
by Mr. Grasty, with sincere pleasure
and hereby tender our thanks for same
and that it is hereby ordered to be spreaC
upon the minutes of this Association.
BY ]. l.. Power:
Resolved, That the courtesies of thu
Mississippi Press Association are hereby
most cordially rendered to Mr.. Chas
Folsom, representative of the Burling
ton (Iowa) Hawkeye, and H. H. Har
grove, of the New Orleans Picaylne
who are at present on a visit to Oul
State capital.
By Geo W. Harper
Resolved by the Mississippi Press As
ISOLATION, That it was with extreme re
greet that we heard some months ago, Of
the destruction by fire of Col. J. F. IL
Claiborne's residence, Dunbarton, il
Adams county, this State.
Resolved, That we deplore the misfor
tune, not only because of the great los
thus entailed upon our distinguished
and venerable brother, but because thu
manuscripts for the second and thirC
volumes of Col. Glaiborne's faithful
interesting and valuable History of Dis
sissippi, with all the papers and manu-
scripts from which they were prepared
were utterly destroyed in the common
ruin.
Resolved, That we deeply sympatlizt
with Col. Claiborne because of the great
loss which he sustained, and with the
people of the State in the loss of faith
full history of the State
Resolved, That the Secretary of this
Association forward to Col. Claiborne
at Natchez, Mississippi, an engrossed
copy of these resolutions.
Resolved, That the officers of the State
Government, of the several public insti
buttons, and Of the city of Jackson, be
invited to seats during the session of thi.
Convention. Adopted.
By R. H. Henry:
be appointed to prepare suitable eesolu
lions to commemorate the memories oil
our deceased members.
The chair appointed the following al
a committee: r. II. Henry, q. A. Stoyall
r. A. Bonner, J. P. Stovall, S. d. liar
per.
/. NJ. Partridge moved that resolutions
of sympathy be telegraphed to President
Morehead in his sickness. Adopted.
By E. S. Wilson: To appoint commit
tee on business resolutions. Committee
E. S. Wilson, NJ. B. Richmond, E. S.
Jones.