The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1884-01-02
NEWS NOTES.

Messrs Baker, LawIer 4, Co. . cotton
factors of Mobile, have faiIed.s Liabili.
ties supposed to be about $500;9o0F1
There is, very general expression OF
opinion in thf south and west lay orr
able to the immediate enaetmentj by
congress of a uniform bankrupt. lawt
The largest locomotive aver bnlta pow
being made in fSacramento by che. GEM
trail Pacific Railroad > Tho engine Pnd
tender will weigh los tons, anu Will be
Go feet 5 inches long. si..... =. n ~ az,
A belt Just made in Lowell NJ ass, Pnd
sent to a Western Touring mil IbQ tes4
long. 80 inches wide, and !. of an III e
thick. 1t contains 200 hides, weighs
ton, and is valued at 81, 600. Sc, eaa -
John w. Garrett, of Baltimore, P[oSil I.
dent of the Baltimore and Ohio RatE
road. sent his check for S U0U az a
Christmas gift to the Poor AssociatIoaa
of that city, l.. z'.a 80 7 -- =. =
The Postmaster-Generalshas tiustr{itS'
ed postmasters TO eIchdnge. for. the m B.
| lie. as application may be made, the
4Itrees anCia SIX eepk deEraip S.pns OF
| rostaee stamps and stamped envelopes
Tor, others OF different sdeEosns1sna ti93ns
Thomas Holloway, the millionaire
manufacturer of pills. whose. itqlnenst
| warehouse is one of the 81 ghtSQf 4eop don
- dasd He was "a years elt, and wai
4 mar, 81. great liberaffty Qhee. of hi
Iafest acts of charity was a gift Of $500,
/ 600 to- the hospitals Of london, . = e
/ Guiteall' 5 bones are Ia Il private roon
IN the Army and. Navy 1iiseanl u
! Wrasbinctoil. They have been. eatef II.
> rt;c,,Iafeel,, aad SO finely polished ar
4 tbev that they look like, ivory Gfea
i vigilance has been necessary to proven
tbem from being stolen. Until a gias
case is provided for them they will no
be exposed to public view,------~
gntR NVSaskfn g4nlz lan1siaerk nov
WEIGHS nearly 100000 tons, and thu
stones in the lover part '0re,eFersw
broken at the edges by. the .psess q, re
while some are cracked thp9ugas In
!. chipping atthe corners does shos aftee
. he Substantial strength Of the sto Pc
{ and might have been saved by c hallt e
! ing. e5.5I 1s.-s11as a-aas..s. 20 *
: Al large-sorn of money, $5;4s. 20, ina
: been expended for PUBLIC and pEivat
cbarities in New York City daring til
: present ,ye!tr, In four. years the. exReI
lditures in that ieityI for thaJi pprnos
|haye.inpfeased 40 per cent, and in th
same, time in Brooklyn they have II
creased nearly 70 per cent s4hss Pt
canita expeniitnre' IN Rrooslylf fioweve
is now only S2,33, while II SSH "a
New YoIks OTTO r
Alta Crosse, Wis. on 10Th Deeepbe
(. annmbep of boys while PLAYING "a hQi
~ a haYgtack discovered, the eraaeiatea b.
= living, fefm of Louis q RdegsoIls5.t u q
: nears thai the staekfeil ON him aIlda bu
I'D Kim on November 6 and. that
II had. been there ever siRees ilroagh son
very severe Weather, wftiol1 81 BOD !
II water. He was a. mere skelstea " a
it discovered. bahswasi able tes .slleak 81 a.
a' + Vas believed .thsthe would ssHFfi'
Z Rowells and 4 dams, Of aiafelss'sasss ps
Z fish La. swern. rivals for the aifestlonlS
is Ids Lewis, beautiful etoFoen
Saturday fda.Yept &c. an AGED pegfess
baveifgf fortune told. R65Neh previous
siEbIribea fhe won an te tell her size SlAs d
2 fiaad % marry him, and # she srefas
!ey to i4,tIuee heritnqdrinksa dove phiiter
Z had ffepared.i The programme Ess &
q ried ont, and whep the glrl ohlectedI
=. = marryfng RoWel she was cua4ed
!. drink the .Tlfepafa5On. She was seil
~ with commissions and died IN horri9
aaTenB4 HnvrlI f4. SEAsa fPeas
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ssaagt aPrineetpTI hsiAxIhsatIif vi
about three hHndred pe rsa.l n1sR s 4
women, were gat herea IN eRureh TO-
". tend funerala and as the people aFi
1iE 10 their fEef III effesofa tree respsases
n. n the service, the centre Of the floor 8
I Way. settling Of q 5 Tseks
IN panic ensued and the greateStaaxs
IL mini spret aifiiell Tie9p i. 2
mr. ~. into ~ cellar N pEaEl11 % 8 sae
Is The shTokef furnace aFea fort,tf
s. fnIinTSe of s:raolse adding terri q Sc
81 The floor had given way 20 as to tor
~ =, and in theeeltfe we're pilsd people
~ benches ind ina e S Z - y
dow IN tho hui ding Vas sle ttsresA
HE Though men Aonaetf and solllla1en
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msny we're
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protects. The cofkni1h