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The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1884-06-12
LATE NEWS ITEMS

IHESenate was not in session ON the 9th.
The House went into committee of the
whole on the private calendar, with Mr..
Wellborn, of Texas in the chair.
The National Republican Convention at
Chicago completed its lahors on the 9th by
nominating on the fourth ballot James G.
Blaine, Of Maine, for President, and John
A. Logan, of Illinois, was unanimously
nominated for Vice-President Robert
T. Lincoln declined to allow his name to
go before the Convention as a candidate
for Vice-President In many parts of the
country where the Blaine element pre-.
dominated the nomination of the Maine
man was celebrated by the firing of cannon
and other demonstrations.
LEROY, MOORE g. Co., bankers, Green.
vile, Mich, have suspended.
AT the London wool sales on the 9Th 8, ,443
bales were disposed of.
BEGINNING with July, pigiron imported
into Russia will pay duty of nine CO.
pecks.
The Kennesaw Manufacturing Company,
Memphis, Tenn, made an assignment on
the 9Th. Liabilities, $4,000.
A MAN named Leech, charged with em-
bezzlement in New York, was arrested in
st. Louis, Mo-, on the 9Th, and was taken
back to the metropolis.
THE militia committee Of Louisiana has
reported in favor of giving each disabled
Confederate soldier 16S acres of land.
A DISASTROUS confagration in the busi-
ness center of Galveston, Tex, on the 9Th,
destroyed property aggregating about
100000 in value.
A DECLINE on whisky at Cincinnati is
regarded as conclusive proof that the pool
has been disrupted. Highwines have also
dropped.
A LONG standing feud between the
Bridges and Barnett families, in Wayne
Township, near indianapolis, Ind, culmi.
mated on the 9th. The wives of both par
ties Joined in the fight. The Barnetts were
fatally wounded.
THE United States Circuit Court in st.
Louis, Mo-, on the 9th granted the applica-
tion Of the receivers Of the Wabash to is
sue certificates for 100000 to pay GER
tain obligations of the road matured and
maturing.
The House Committee on Public Lands
has agreed to report the bill providing for
the forfeiture of 5000 acres of land inn
mediately north. of Sioux City, Ia, which
is claimed by the Sioux City & st. Paul
Railroad Company.
The failures for seven days ended the
9Th in the United States numbered 1893;
Canada, 16. Total, 215.
G. w. RICHARDSON was found guilty at
Cincinnati, o., on the b of murder in The
first degree, for killing Theodore Ingram,
his brother-in.law.
TIE Morton incident will be interpoleted
IN the French Assembly.
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SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

Paper is now used in Germany ina
stead of wood in the manufacture oh
lead pencils,
DIR. Handsmith, of London, has
discovered q process by which color on
marble may be rendered imperishable.
The ammoniaphone is the latest i'm
yention 1t enables any one to inhalei
ian artificial, condensed italian air, Y.
which has the most magical effect on
the human voice N ~. II raid.
"A French cxperimenter finds That
it tomato leaves are stepped, the dilute
Ii luor will make an insecticide. The
liquid may be sprinkled on bushes orr
other plants and the insects will leave.
Mr.. Henry Case, Of Oil City, Pa. ).
who recently moved there, has COM
pleted the smallest locomotive eyer
made, it being but eight inches long
and weighing but a pound and hail.,
The smallest locomotive heretoford
made was the one exhibited at the Cen.
tennial, which was twelve inches iH
length ~ Chlcaqo Times.
Cast iron may be so hardened as I'd
resist cutting BY an ordinary hlc by thG
following method. When the iron il
bioNShV w q NHOll y -lSi uSdt, opIluhl0
some cyanide Of potassium upon il,
raise the temperature then little abova
the red heat, and, lastly, dip in the TENS
pering tank. Cyanide Of potassiunG
may be used for case-hardening iron
also with decided elect. Chicago Jours
nal.
"A general impression exists thaf
slow grown timber is tue strongest, but
this opinion does not, it is said, stand
the test Of experiment There is in
London Government tablishment
far testing the quality and strength Of
al woods and me ais used for Governs
ment purposes. the chronicles Of which
are sail to be very interesting. Anon
other things which have been proved
there, is the fact that fast-grown tim.
Der oak at least is the strongest, anil
bears the greatest degree Of tension.
During an Arctic exploration Lieu4
tenant hay investigated the depth to
which the ground was fl Oxen. He saysi
II dug an earth shaft thirty-eight feet
in depth, for the purpose Of testing the
temperature, and found, on calculation,
that it is frozen to depth of 800 feet.
A bucketful Of the stuff taken out Of
the shaft, when thawed out, SCI arate
into earth and water. about four inchea
Of the latter standing on top. This
proved that if the ground there were
ever warmed sufficiently to be resolved
into its original parts it would be found
70 be quite incapable Of supporting any
thing on its surface. Ii is really frozen
slush. IN Y. Times.
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PITH AND POINT.

When man boards a wrong train
Of thought he is liable to run OFF thu
track.
IA singular case of dea ness is re.
ported in New Haven. A private Goa h.
man asked his employers daughter t.
elope with him and she did not hear
what he said. .-NcW Haeen Reqister.
1t requires two columns of space in
Boston paper to explain how postage
stamps are made. You can make Il
postage stamp by simply borrowing
one, aud forgetting to pay it back. N.
Y. MeWs.
Alta wedding the bride was n young,
lady who had been great tlirt. When
the clergyman asked the question
"Who gives this woman awayP" ~
young man present replied: II can, but
won't. .n--Detrou Free Press.
The late Dir. Maxwell, wealthy
Milwaukee brewer, left S500,0l0 ITO.
ward the solution OF the problem OF
aerial navigation This is what we CALI
riches taking TO themselves wings
LolCeU Courier.
-peniamln Wallace, the wealthy
New York soap manufacturer who dis
appeared recently under mysterious
circumstances, has returned home. ls
shouldn't be thought singular for ID
soap man to go off suddin'. Bur,tnG1
ton HdUkeYe.
1t Is somewhat unfair that peopla
possessed Of the least health have tha
largest amount OF sickness TO bear,
the sickness, and the unhealthy ones
tak ~ s..,tNl 1fFs1a az. 1.
much easier it would be for all!--A.l
Y. Post. :
Prof. Merriman declares that i'm
10000 years the ocean will roll 20J
feet deep over New York city" This
should not alarm the New Yorkers,
however. BY that time apartment
houses in New York, at the present
rate of altitude, will be built 500 feet
'high.-N0rristoUn Herald.
-"May Itake kiss instead of feep'A
asked a young physician of a pretty pas
tient. lis that in the prescriptions"
she asked coyly. "Yes," he replied,
puckering up his lips and drawing
closer. "All rightr' was the reply
'send it to the druggist and have Ik
made up with the rest of the medi,
cine. "Burting'on Free Press.
fl want to present Augustus with
a cane," said q young New York lady.
''but don't know what size he wears.
"What do you mean by size9'' was
the question:; '.are canes of different
sizespn "Oh, yes, and one has to ba
very careful in selecting them.
shouldn't like to send dear Augustus i
cane with head big enough to choke
him - Philadelphia Gail.
Amy said the High-Schooi
girl to her friend, yesterday, II gave
Sue the frigid vibration this morning,
.'You gave her whatP'' asked Amy,
THE frigid vibration" replied Mils
dred. 'sWhat in the worlds that?'t
asked Amy in establishment. "What
you call the cold shake, you KNOW
explained the High-sehool girL-oa
b 0RY Derrick.
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A LONDON dispatch says Earl Granville
is preparing note to Washington relating
to the collection of conspiracy funds with.
in the jurisdiction of the United States.
On the 4th the Convention Of Fair and
Exposition Managers In st. Louis, Mo-,
adopted resolutions favoring a worlds fair,
to be held in st. Louis in 1892, and calling
upon the entire Western Hemisphere to
heartily cooperate.
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER FINK an.
nounces that an agreement of advance in
freight tariffs will be made as soon
as all pools are perfected and all questions
relating to the maintenance of rates are
settled.
ACCORDING to the chief dynamiters In
Paris the authors Of the recent London ex.
plosions have escaped and are now safe.
Another outrage is being planned.
HAMMoNToN, New Jersey village, was
greatly excited on the 4th over the discov-
cry Of the bodies of twenty-one children
buried in small plot Of ground attached
to the sanitarium called the Wivison Home,
under the supervision Of Miss S. S. Wivi-
son, middle-aged woman. The Coroner's
Jury found that the children died from
natural causes aggravated by neglect of
Miss Wivison, improper sanitary arrange
ments and gross incompetency OF nurses.
On the 9th the American cricketers easily
defeated the Irish club at Dublin.
The Netos-JOurndE was sold at auction at
Cincinnati on the 9th to Edgar M. johnson
for $4,000,
EA Two.oENT morning daily called the
Sun, and independent in politics, made it's
appearance i'll Cincinnati on the 9th.
AT recent session the Grand Lodge OF
Masons at London, Eng, adopted reso-
lutions expressing regret at the recent
anti-Masonic encyclical letter Of the
Pope.
For the past year the net earnings of the
Chicago & Northwestern Railway amounts
ed to nine per cent. on all outstanding
common and preferred stock.
THE British Parliament reassembled on
the 9th. The matter of communication
with the United States Government in
reference to dynamite outrages was
brought up.
The one hundred and thirty-seventh an
nual meeting of the Evangelical Lutheran
Ministerium of Pennsylvania and adjacent
States met on the 9th at Reading, Pa.
Four hundred ministerial and lay del
egates We're present.
A LETTER has been written by Secretary
Frelinghuysen to Governor Ireland Of
Texas with reference to an international
quarantine between the United States and
Mexico. The Secretary says "that moth
ing can be done without referring the ques-
tion to the proper authorities of both sides,
but that nothing will he laft indiana "a
bring about harmonious and strict quar-
antine between the two governments.
In the contested election cases of the
present Congress tine House Committee on
Elections has agreed to allow the follow.
ing sums for expenses of those interested: !:
Massey and Wise, of Virginia, $500 each;
Chalmers and Manning, of Mississippi,
$1,000 each; English and Peelle, of In.
diana, $1,000 each; Wallace and McKin.
ley, of Ohio, $1,000 each; Watson and
Frederick, of Ohio, $1,000 each; Wood and
Peters, of Kansas, 81 800 each; Craig and
Shelly, of Alabama, II 900 each.
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MAGNOLIA. MISSISSIPPI, THURSDAY JUNE 12, 1881.

In the Seventh Ohio District the Demo-
Gratis have nominated Hon. George e. Se-
ney for reelection to Congress and de.
clared in favor of the sold ticket, of 1876.
ACCORDING to hissschedule files the liza
bilities of ex- President James d. Fish of
the Marine Bank are $4,23O, ,2s1; nominal
value Of assets, %,17S,392; estimated act.
ual value, $3.50, 2,594.
GENERAL VIM. I. SHERMAN, spoken OF
as a dark horse" at Chicago, on being in
terviewed, declared that he would decline
not only the nomination if rendered him,
but would not serve if elected President of
the United States.
RETURNS from the Oregon election come
slowly. The majority for Herman IRE.
publican) for Congress will be 1,7OO. 1t is
believed Thayer tDemocrat) has been
elected Supreme Judge. Returns received
show the Legislature will have a Repub-
lican majority of four en- the joint ballot.
Communication from the interior of the
state is so slow that it will be probably
several days before the final result is
known.
On the 9th the National Republican Con-
vention, at Chicago, adopted the platform
at the morning session. The evening ses-
sion was devoted almost entirely to nomi.
mating speeches, the names of candidates
presented being Hawley, Blaine, Arthur,
Logan Sherman and Edmunds. At a. m.
the 9th motion to adjourn was voted
down and efforts were made to take bal
lot Later, the Convention decided to ad
journ until II a. M.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL United States
Minister to England has intimated his in
tention of resigning.
On the evening OF the 9th Muldoon, the
wrestler, won match over Martino, at
Cincinnati, the purse being $1,000.
Hon. SAMUEL RANDALL declares that
MIR. Tilden will certainly accept the Demo.
cratic nomination for President, il tom
dered.
COLONEL THOMAS BUFoRD, the Kentuck-
ian who shot Judge Elliott, has been re-.
turned to the asylum in a dying con
dition.
ADDITIONAL returns from the election in
Oregon indicate that the Republicans have
a good working majority in both branches
Of the Legislature and the member of Con-
gress.
OK the 9th the Democratic State conven-
tions were held in Alabama, Connecticut,
Maryland and Vermont. The preferences
of the delegates elected to the National
Democratic Convention were overwhelm-
ingly in favor of Tilden and Hendricks.
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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

On the 31st G. w. Thayer, book-keeper
in the Marathon County Bank, Wausau,
Wis, shot and instantly killed Fred j..
Beales, the messenger. No cause as
signed.
On the I'd horrible murder of family
of people, near Pleasanton, Kas., was re.
ported.
A NOTORIOUS burglar, known as "Rocky
Bill" was killed at Dayton, o., on the I'd,
by Henry Seitz.
By the careless tapping of blast at the
Cleveland rolling mills ON the I'd two men
were killed.
A SERIOUS election riot occurred in
Clausenburg, Austria, on the Cd; sixty per-
sons were injured.
On the I'd there was a violent shock Of
earthquake on the island cf Khism, near
the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Twelve
villages were destroyed and 200 persons
killed and many wounded.
FOURTEEN of the crew Of the ice-strand-
ed brig Confederate, in Notre Dame Bay,
are reported lost.
On the 3D. stranger was stricken with
paralysis in Buffalo, N. Y. He had "a, 1856
on his person wrapped in a Shelbyville
(Ill.) newspaper.
On the 4th three thousand bales Of cotton
were burned in warehouse fire at Liver
pool
THE six people recently murdered near
Pleasanton, Kas., have been identified as
the family of John H. Anderson, an inn
-provident farmer. Officers have clue
and are after the perpetrator of the
crime.
AT Varanda, Hungary, woman has
been arrested who confesses that she has
poisoned her husband and hundreds of
women the past two years. A number Of
accomplices were arrested.
FRANCIS ]. CARsTANT, janitor and porter
of the Mechanics National Bank, New
York, was shot the night of the 4th by Ed
ward II. Brickerhoof, night watchman of
the bank, and probably mortally wound
ed. The shooting was the result of an old
feud.
AT Columbus, O., John 7. Emery, ticket
broker, committed suicide on the 9th.
On the 9th the Indiana, Bloomington g.
Western round-house at Columbus, o.,
suddenly fell, severely injuring five men,
but killing none. Loss, $4,000.
On the 4th the American cricketers met
the Irish players and defeated them.
THE injunction suit restraining the
knights of Honor from removing the head
quarters from Louisville, KY, to st. Louis.
Mo-, has been withdrawn.
THE assignee's report shows that the
Penn Bank owes individual depositors ST.
466,2O5.05; amount Of over-drafts, s., ,25l,-
$3.50.
THE Chicago, Rock Island g. Pacific Rail-
way Company, at the annual election of
directors defeated the Vanderbilt peo.
pie by electing Gable board.
A FAVORABLE report has been made by the
French parliamentary committee on the
importation OF salted American meats af-
ter minute inspection. The importation Of
fresh meats from countries where trichi-
nosis exists is prohibited.
ON the oath the United Presbyterian
Assembly, which met In st. Louis, Mo-,
adjourned sine die. Those opposed to the
use Of organs in the churches are to meet
in xenia, O., to discuss the feasibility OF
seeding from the Church.
ON the night of the 4th the twelfth an
nual session OF the General Assembly of
the Presbyterian Church of Canada opened
in Toronto. Prof. McLaren, Of Toronto.
was elected Moderator.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.


Rev. FATHER P. J. GLEASON, OF st.
Louis, Mo-, having been restored by the
Propaganda at Rome to his pastoral func-
tons, he will go to Denver to take charge
Of church.
M. 1. BUNDY, of Newcastle, Ind, has
been appointedreceiver of the Hot Springs
National Bank.
IHE delegates from Oregon to the Ma.
tonal Democratic Convention were in.
sructed for Tilden and Hendricks,
OSCAR WILDE was married in London ON
the Sd to Miss Lloyd.
JOHN STEWART PARNELL, President Of
tne irish National League of Ireland, sends
70 toSulllvan, President of the American
League, letter of thanks for contributions
rom the United States, to be used in the
approaching elections.
JUDGE JAMES L. WoRDEN, of the Su.
perlor Court at Fort Wayne, Ind, died
on the night of the I'd, after an illness of
tnfee weeks. His age was sixty.fiye,
ne was Judge of the Supreme Court nine
,een years, and was regarded as the ablest
lawyer that had ever graced the bench.
my mind was eminently judicial and his
'e,se' compact and energetic style gave to
opinions value rarely equaled.
rarERoR WILLIAM on the Sd signed an
oralnance decreeing the Crown Prince of
uermany PRESIDENT and Bismarck Vice.
resident Of thenew Staatzrath.
IHE Stephens Monument Association
.s aas purchased Liberty Hall, the home Of
'ne late Alex. Il. Stephens, of Georgia.
AT US session in New Orleans r. II. Wit
,er' Oh y. Louis, was elected President Of
International typographical Union.
lHE delegates to the Georgia State Dem.
Tcrstc Uer. Convention are all known to be for
ihuen. Three-fourths Of the counties so
ihE territorial Democratic delegates
bricks. eu anu iAeii'
!, " she 3D. Henry Gillig, representative
o,s.s, ~ w iNew Orleans Exposition, was ban
queted at Berlin. Many Americans were
present. including Minister Sargent.
noN. JAMES 9. BLAINE arrived at his
~ uOme In Augusta, Me-, on the Sd. A pub.
~ ~ asception was declined, but the people
eYseu tha A. nlm loudly as he passed through
lHE National Republican Convention
a,,.s Ius and organized in Chicago ON the sd
" Wy faon' John R. Lynch, Of Mississippi.
- ~ ssinporary chairman. Committees were
appVinved and the convention adjourned
unta the 4th. 1.SD-- = -.su
,.s oN tne 9th VIM. H. Vanderbilt sailed
Aum liverpool for New York.
u IHE National Republican Convention At
eaago eGnluago held two short sessions on the 4th.
n usneral John B. Henderson, Of 81. Louis
Mu, .ss was elected permanent chairman and
~ a1sessed ~ the Convention. The Committee
y ~ Credentials not being ready to report a
0Ssss ius y was taken until ten O'Clock the morn.
po1ias Iha Ssegress. Sadie Hays, who murdered
ssnt su,,ce Sergeant jerks in St. Louis, has been
'erssneed Ts. to be hanged July is.
cr..l aE Filth Pennsylvania District Demo.
e,ons .sss nave nominated Paris Haldeman for
Hosdi. o,ncial communication Governor
Il bsau,y ' o. Ohio recommends that the state
si,,oS n represented at the Worlds Expo-
s',svn az New Orleans.
i EMPEROR ~ WnLlAM gave State banouet.
ser,s. ~ ozarina on the Ath, with an operate
Fs' s''s''aanee later IN tbe eveniae
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The report was received and adop-
ted unanimously. The delegates to
go uninstructed to ihe convention,
pledged to no one except the uominee.
There being no further business OF
importance, on motion the convention
adjourned sine die.
G.. w. MARTIN, Chairman.
j. M. BEARD, secretary.
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On-Resident Notice.

4. VacrarO K Co. VS. Ike lewis.
In this ca il appearing to me, N. Heath
cnck. Justice ofthe Peace 70 Gibson county.
Tenn. that heret fore an attachment was reg
ularly is ed against the estate of the defend
ant nn the ground of his fraudulently dis pos
inv oi his property, anu appearing that said
attachment has been duly levied IN the prop
erty y said defendant, and il further appearing
from the nffidav Of plaintiffs agent that sa id
defendant is a non resident. or that his place
Of esidence cannot be'f und ~ pom diligent en-
quiry. the defendant il therefore required to
appear before me on the 18th day of May. 1884.
Mt my Office in the 18th civil district of Gibson
ut noon, and defend said attachment suit or
said case will b. proceeded with ex arte as TO
him. This ApriI 9th, 1884
n. J.HEAThC0CK. j. p. for Gibson co.
V. l., Ware atty.
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Nom Resilient Notice.
In Chancery Court Mt Hum bOldt.

The State of tennessee, fer its own use, VS.
J. n, LnHnOm, eths.
Itappeoring from bill. which is sworA to, in
this caise, that the dcfendan 5, j. W, Ragan
lane Mess. L, s. Freeman, g. w. Randnlph.
Richard Gross. Clarence Cross, Cullen 'ross
AVID Celia Sims are non-resi dents OF the state OF
cannot he served upDn chem. and are made
letendants to this bill to enforce tax liens, on
account of their interest n certain town lots
and parcels % land situated IN the on 'Nl'
re ordered that they make their appearance
herein at the Court House in Humboldt. ON or
bsfo ,the End Monday in May. 1884. irule
day) AVID plead answer OF demur 70 complain
ants bill, or the same will be taken for con-
fesssd and.set for hearing exparte as to them,
md that copy OF this order be published for
This Mar. Goth. 1884.
TT. WILLIAMS. C. IN.
A copy; Attest.
" g, Kelley and McDearmon Tyree, soils.