The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-11-18

From Nov. l, 1881
E,.rwAED-Ieayes Natchez daily at 3:45 p, m
arriving in Jackson at 9 rs; connects at Har-
ri.tou Tor Nicksburg and Memphis.
v-tgrwARB-Ieaves Jackson daily at 6 100 a. m
arrives at Natehez ll;45 a. m. Connects a,
HARRISON for New Orleans
f,s1.gr TRAIS-daily Sunday excepted Leaves
Jackson $50 a. M arrives from Natehez at
TOP. IN
LOCAL md OTHER NOTES.
- Gen. f. c. Walthall was in the city on
sunday and Monday last He has a host
If admirers here as elsewhere.
For sale-The residence Of Mrs n. f.
E,rkslale in South jackson. Apply to
Harrison Taylor, or L. Barksdale.
A very valuable plantation near
Grsenville. Miss. is offered for sale on ae-
,,mmodating terms. See advertisement
Miss Bertha Livingston, of Jackson.
always an addition to any circle, is
.,ue.t Of Mrs w. NJ. Bracey.-Utica Comet.
Rev. DR.. Roudebush will supply the
p1lpit OF the Presbyterian church next
Sabbath morning Hunter being absent
at Synod.
Among our recent welcome callers we
note Hon. J. NJ. Liddell OF Greenwood,
zen. W. f. Martin, of Natchez, and Jere
Horn Of the Meridian Mercury.
Rev. Dr. Hunter and Col J. L. Power
ara. In attendance on the Synod of Missis
.ippi the semi-ceutennial sess' on of which
is being held at Shreveport, La, this week.
AI,RrrEp-At the residence of the brides
father. November ;, 1885, by Rev. II. X.
caldwell. Mr.. r. NJ. HoGG, of Byram, Miss,
to Miss GUssIE A. LOTT, OF Spring Ridge,
Miss.
MARrfEp-At the residence of the
bride. mother, in this county, by the Rev.
II r. CaldeI on Wednesday, November
n Mr.. +. Y. MCKAY to Miss LYDIA
Harris.
OR enterprising and progressive home-
manufacturer. John Mcdonnell, has re-
Gently shipped to the Smith Bros, Learned,
Miss. an IS-horse engine, cotton-gin, feeder,
grisi mill, etc.
We are pleased to know that there is
movement on foot for the establishment
of a Cotton Exchange which Is very much
needed TO svstemize the increasing cotton
business at this point.
A lady teacher is wanted for a private
school about eight miles south OF Aberdeen;
must be competent to instruct In the
usual branches and understand music.
Address c. H. Moore, Aberdeen, Miss.
Special attention is called to Mr.. Whit
jpe'z new announcement. He is closing
out his stock of clothing, and is offering
real bargains in that line. His assortment
If drv goods and dress goods, carpets and
mattings, is now very complete.
Let US have sure enough Thanks
giving Day next Thursday Let business
Generally be suspended, and every body go
10 church, and otherwise observe the day
in the letter and spirit of the Proclama-
tions of the President and of our worthy
State Executive.
On Friday, November 81, an enter
t,iument for the benefit of the Capital
Light Guards uniform fund, will be given
At the West Jackson Engine House. The
price of admission is only twenty five cents.
Tickets are now in the hands OF little boys
and girls for sale.
Boarding houses and private families
who may wish TO entertain members OF the
Legislature during session might do well
To report at this Office, their location, ac-
commodations, terms, etc. We have already
received several inquiries from members
elect, which prompt this suggestion
"a SUBSCRIBER" has contributed some
wholesome and sensible advice, Tor whom
il NAV concern, which we would ike TO
publish did it not involve departure from
our rule not TO insert anonymous commu-
nications. Several other contributions
received of late, have not appeared Tor the
same reason.
The pas,or of the Baptist Church will
preach next Lords day, at l A. M, ON the
opportunities which the Sunday school
affords fsr Bible knowledge, and the obll-
cation which these privileges bring with
them. He requests the attendance OF all
his members, and invites all oilers inter
esed to be present.
Miss Bella Moore and her company
delighted the large audience at the Opera
House last night. Notwithstanding the
fact that she was suffering from severe
cold. Miss Moore's singing was very
pleasing. The company is good, and the
play was we'll rendered The music OF the
Mexican Band, as the o. chestra, was indeed
treat.
The leading business houses at Nat
chez have signed and published an agree
ment to close their stores on thanksgiving
Dav-Thursday, 26th, and we nave nc
doubt the Jackson merchants woulo sup,
scribe to a similar agreement II anyoous
viii ,ake the trouble to give the m attei
attention. But the observance OF the DAY
should be so uniform and general rs not u
require such proceeding
Mr.. Reid Washington and Miss Kat at
Alexander are to be married tonight al d
Andrews Church, at O'Clock. Mr.
Richard Griffith and Miss Mary Joe Coope
will be married tonight at the Methoais
Church, at half-past eight o'clock. Ml
John Redmond, of Canton, ana MIS-
rhomaseen Francis, OF this city, VIII
married at ST. Peters church to-morro'
night. THE CLARION tenders congratuia
tons i'll advance.
The editor and the proprietor OF tn
CLARlox were serenaded at their resider
ces Monday night by the Mexican Strin
Band and desire to make this puohc az
knowledgement of the courtesy and TO e'
press the opipion that the music was IN
sweetest they have ever heard. The pan
will remain in Jackson several days an
we cheerfully recommend II to all lovers
music and especially to those VINO ENG
tie art Terpsichorean.
A cotton factory is the one tnin
needed iii Jackson, and we are pleased
learn that such project Is being serious
discussed BY gentlemen who have not on
the required public spirit, but the capri
necessary. There could be no better loo
ton. and it il a matter OF surprise tnat y
establishment of such factory here n
been so long delayed. Ii would De spie
did investment for the stockholders, az
wonld add to the population sucn
would spend their cash earnings 81 noh
Cotton is now being hauled by WACO
from Madison Station to jackson, a O.
tance az thirteen miles About fifty bal
thus reached this market during last wee
and one hundred or more bales VIII COZ
in next Friday or Saturday. The raIlro
rate is 81 so per bale; the wagon rate
cents. Mr.. i. F. Gaddis, merchant
Madison. will undertake to haul all colt
delivered at bis store, to the > Jackson 70
press at the price stated But surely
Big ]. ought to be able and willing to q
troll the transportation oil all cotton
every station on its line.
1t ought not to be forgotten BY
eounfrv friends, and especially those '
s;nd Il inconvenient to come to town, that
raliabIs firm OF s. II. Virden Il Co., &C
,,osed Of Mr.. s. K. VIRDEN and Mai