The Brookhaven leader., 1884-01-24
,ro,yy AND COUNTY ITEMS

n.sds of Trust for sale at this Office.
Dr Daughtry has been sick severs
days
Mr.. Geo. L, Crosby spent last Sunday In
town.
Mayor Gaming lie still confined to bis
room.
Brother Burke, Of the Magnolia Gazette,
speut Tuesday in town.
Circuit Court next Monday. There will
hs several important State cases this term.
Pain Yesterday, snow last night and an
,,,bsr oiizzsrd from the North this morning.
Hons R. r. Applew hits and V. B. Watts,
.oent last Saturday and Sunday with their
constituents.
The numerous friends of Hon. A. II.
Lonplno will be delighted to learn that he
Is improving.
N.ssrs. Magee * Sons, of st. Louis, have
onr thanks for some of the big dailies of
that flourishing metropolis.
Afr !. NJ, Fl. Martin, Jr., O rising young
LAWYER of Utica, gave US a short but pleas
ant call last Tuesday evening.
On account of the inclement weather the
rvster supper to be given by the Ladies'
<. of H., was indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Hamilton Moody, Mayor of Beaure-
GARD. favored us with a pleasant call
While on visit TO our city last Monday.
THE LEADER has made friends every
week since its first issue, and thanks to its
friends, its circulation and Influence con-
tinues TO grow.
Our country friends will not find any
better place than this to do their trading.
The business men of Brookhaven will do
the fair thing by you.
Mrs. Ella Baggett Rose and her little
son. of Santa Rosa, Cal, and Mrs. Nellie
Baggett, of San Francisco, Cal, are on q
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Baggett.
Counterfeit nickels, dimes and quarters
are being circulated in this community.
and rumor has it that they are not coined
very for off either. Be OH the lookout.
We call the attention of our citizens to
our growing and prosperous Male Academy.
1t is attracting notice both here and else
where, and we predict for it a brilliant
future.
Come to.court next week prepared to
subscribe for THE LEADER. If you already
take it, it will be good timeto renew for
another year and get good farmers paper
thro Tn in free.
Ut. w. u. NcdtHcISDNJ VI moHtlCciiO,
a rising young physician of our sister
county, has been in town several days,
spending most of his time at the bedside
Of Mr.. Longino.
Hon. G. r. Dale, of Lawrence, spent
last Sunday in town on visit to his sick
friend ex-senator Longino. Mr.. Dale is
regarded as one of the most clear-headed
Junior members of the House, and he is
one on whom his constituents can depend
to guard their every interest.
Through contributions received here
and elsew here, Mrs. Meade and Miss Hunt
have been enabled to purchase an organ
for the Episcopal Church. Many thanks
are due to our kind citizens for their liber-
atty and especially to Capt. Hoskins who
paid the freight on the organ.
A widow lady with little girl to edu-
cate. wishes to get a situation i'll private
family to do cooking and general house.
work. The best of references given by
persons living in this place. For further
information apply at this Office or address
Mrs. A. w. Adams, Meadvile, Miss.
Shade Allen, colored, shot christianity
killed his brother-in-law, Sam Rhea, about
s miles west of town last Thursday. He
came in and gave himself up to the Jailer,
snd on Monday was tried before Justice
DdHUctU anu w SiNO pn'h "oo oeho
to jail to await the action OF the Circuit
Court.
Mr.. Jas. Gadberry has gone to Yazoo
CITY his old home, where he will engage in
the practice Of law. Mr.. Gadberry is
Young gentleman whom We hold in highest
esteem, and we wish him that complete
success in his profession of which his supe-
rior talents and manly character give such
flatteriug promise.
Mr.. Meyer Magee and wife, of ST. Louis,
are boarding at Dr. }. NJ. Martins. Friend
Meyer is in delicate health, and will prOba-
bly, make BroOkhaven his headquarters
until spring. We are indebted to HIM for
pleasant call last Monday, and hope the
balmy air of his native heath may rap
idly restore his failing strength.
Gov. Lowry's reception of the Prohibi-
ton Committee is the theme of converse
ton and praise around many firesides in
Lincoln county. They tell of his graceful
greeting, his handsome person, and his
grave and dignified bearing towards the
representatives of the people. The Cover
nor is said to be splendid listener, but
not given to much speaking.
The Rt. Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson,
Assistant Bishop of the Episcopal Church,
of this State. will hold services fere in the
ShuiSh VI tiC lhCtVChiOit WI
street, on Friday, Jan. 25th, 1894. The
well known reputation of Bishop Thomp-
sun, who ranks everywhere as first
class lecturer and preacher, will, we hope,
ensure this eminent scholar and divine
large and intelligent congregation.
The retirement of Mr.. Carl Schurz, a few
weeks ago, from the editorship of one OF
the leading journals of New York, on the
ground that irreco1cilable differences OF
opinion existed between him and his asso-
eiates with regard to the conflict of the
Telegraph and Railroad men with their
employers, has awakened curiosity in no
ordinary degree;and hence when he defines
his position upon the question at issue, viz,
Corporations, their Employees and the
Public" as he does in the North American
Review for February, he is sure to COM
mand an offensive hearing. To the same
number of the Review j. C. Sharp, prin'
cipal of the University of st. Andrews,
contributes an admirable sketch of the
life and works of "Henry Vaughn, Silu
rist," poet of the 18th century whose sc
MUS exhibited a rare and almost unique
combination of gifts. Senator j j. Ingall'
writes of "JOhn Browns Place.in History,
his purpose being to disprove the severa
counts in the indictment of the hero o.
fotawatomie contained in the recent ar
tlcle by the Rev. David n. Utter. Thu
question "Must the Classics Cor is dis
cussed Inv Prof Andrew II West of prin