The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-06-03
NEWS IN A NursHELL-
Fresh. Crispy GieaninSs of Recent Note.
worthy Happenings and Events.

1t Topeka, KS
The general synod of the Lutheran church
1t its session in Harrisburg, Pa. electsi
Rev. Mr. Rhoades, of ST. Louis president.
The ninth general council Of the Ref7rmas
Episcopal church of the United States tas
orens1 at Peoria, Ill, with large al.5nd-
ance.
A grand convention Of insurance men is in
session at Chicago to see what csn be done
in Ohio since the legislature forbade under
writer's boards and any coToiuaton 10 III
rates.
-Four horses, the property IF Z 5 McClur.
Of Shelby county, ORC, were deafened bv
lightning, and since chen cannot be inducsd
to enter the barr where they received the
shock.
CHARLEY Angel, the celebrated Pullman
Palace Car company defaulter. Is now a fra
man. H has been given responsible pos
tibu with large manufacturing concern A.
JSb-t, III
iMiss Elizabeth Cleveland, sister Of III.
president. in a very spirited communicate
IA the New York Sun. contats the well
known views Of Rev. Howard Crosbev. an
temperance as compared with total a5s,l-
nehce.
Maud S is at Belmont, Park, and Rair. her
driver. after speeding her rdIe in BIS
sa1s: If Mr. Bonner allows Ter 10 be trotrei
TINS year L kttNtltGN AtLil Gus VIII tNl
in hos" said Alfred Curry. Il never saws
hotse in finer condition at this season"
The trial of Lucr=sia Mundy has com
mencad al Lexington, XIV. She is charga3
with being an accompIce Of her brotharJD.
/ law, DIR. Walker Davis. who Is now serving
| s he sentence for the murder Of her huz
4 band, Lowry Mundy, The motive was to
/ get 81. 900 insurance ON his life Over oas
/ hundred and fifty witnessed were called
| By the fall of a four story tenement hons.
/ in Jersey City, Mamie Ella and Barney An
iersun, aged respectively eight months. ei.hr
! wears and ten wears, and Michael Wei. a lad
of seventeen were killed and large number
injured. The building collapsed and sunk
down in the center like telescope, owing 10
the rottiug away of the piles upon which 1t
was built
All but one Of the United States naval YES
sells at Aspinwall have been ordered TO KEY
West.
Ohio Christian Missionary society is con
vened in thirty fourth annual session atW
mington.
Eleventh reunion Of Ohio Mexican War
Veterans association was held at san
dusEy, 0.
; The epidemic raging near Pitts1grg j, not
black tongue, as reported, but simply maliS
nant diptheria
Inc ATGdSNIN t4tflht tlAltlIN HIS hiftAAsA4
lS5. 600 ounces of silver at Sl0s per ounce
l Two million standard silver dollars wiu h.
e coined monthly
: Indiana has twenty five National hanks
with combined capital Of Sl5 SIS 500 They
r. declared sll1S,6l0 in dividends last year
and vet Holsters can be found who complain
i of hard times
/ Attorney General Lawrence has given
n Governor Hoadly, of Ohio, his opinion that
:. murderers sentenced before April -. 20 la
= executed before July 1, must be hung m the
: county where sentenced
The sale of the revised old testament in
this country is not as great as was expected
Locusts and cotton worms have appeared
d in large quantities in the vicinity of Little
:, Rock, Ark.
l. Friday was Mexico's day at the New Or
n leans exposition, and the celebration was en-
d the most gorgeous scale.
g The total exports of specie from New Y ork
"a for the week ended MAY - were S2S4 ~.
n and the imports Sl29, 7s3.
The National Transit company has begun
10 the construction of a pipe line from Parken-
. burg, w. V, to Macksburg, 0.
~ Postmaster W. c. Smith, of Holden, No,
80 committed suicide, and an investigation Of
- his accounts showed a shortage of sl,Ooj
n Archilles Onofri, tried in Philadelphia for
of the Killing OF nine-y taiI-3la Stfl-tiau7lil tl
# was convicted of murder in the first degree.
Cases to test the constitutonaGty of the
Russell tax law, which went up from Gin
H. cinnati, were argued before the supreme
NJ ~ court Friday,
III j. A. Parker. who killed John COT ami
o. % robbed him of 800 eight years ago. near Fa-
u yette c. H, ". Va, has been convicted Of
9 murder in the first degree.
d The accounts of William Bumm lately De
b. ceased, of the Shackamaxion bank, Phiia
d. ielphia. have been found to be 100000 over
drawn, and the bank has CLOSED
n, Henry Langmeyer, young man OF Cn-
ne cinnati, attempted TO drown himself in bis
n fathers's cistern, because he was not permit
on ted to go upon the streets after night
ce Ed Rice, a notorious craftsman, was ar
ne rested in Syracuse, n. y, charged With
ar completely in the $1,000 silk roi berry at j.
,es H. Luhn & Sons, Cincinnati, about a year
ey ago.
4et Isaac Turner and Thomas King, miners al
Cannelton Colliery, near Charleston, Va
=. duarreed. and the latter was shot and killed
IL King was a cause of the separation ct Turner
er, and his wife.
rs Archie Gibson. colored, was hanged al
're Richmond, Tex. Friday, in the presence o
rt 5000 people, mostly negroes, for the murder
is of his wife last September He acknowi
In edged the crime.
nd John Terry, a negro. was hanged on Fri
Mt day at Barnwen, S. C., for the murder o
vit the Rev. John 6. Sessions, Baptist minis
nd ter. The execution took place in the Jai
yard and was private.
,at There were only 1877 failures in the Z. >
nv last week
Il; Searletina is almost epidemic at Indian
Tor apolis, Ind
To- The cotton worm has joined the locusts q
nc Little, Rock, Ark
- The board of naval inspectors have repof
- ed the Dolphin as satisfactory.
II Parties boring for gas at Lima, o., wei
~ greatly disappointed when they struck oil.
~ A statue of John c. Breckenridge viii b
~ unveiled at Lexington, KY, on the ith
~ July.
n" The Chicago convention Of insurance me
decided to test the constitutiouallty OF 70
err O'Neal law in Ohio.
ere Hugh Daugherty, of Lake, Ill, fourteen
the year-old boy, knocked the hat OF the hea
Try of another fourteen-years-old. The Iatt'
oc- turned, drove a knife through Daugherty
re- heart and fled.
the Mrs. Michael Gilrov, near Wilkesbarr
/ Pa, is under arrest, charged with conspl
ms ing with her nephew to Kill her husband, VI
nd was found with his head battered and sens
rm less, and soon died.
m The Russell law was argued at length
in the Supreme court, at Cincinnati, o.,
to Hewitt, Swormstedt and Cosgraye, for q
prosecutors. and by Wilson, Perkins al
Coppock for the law. Decision Tuesday
ieu The assistant secretary Of war has order
81 the military to release the Canadian reo'
now in custody.
lug The National Transit company Is coustru'
..le ing pipe line from Parkersburgs w VI
TO Macksburg, o.
'oW II takes five years for a clerk in the pos
ana railway service TO become proficient.
III, KENTUCKY DE5PERADOEs.
" Renewal of Trouble in Rowan and BE
-, Counties Expected.
emf LOUISVILLE, Ky, Gay 31.-A special fro
- Rowan county says that the recent trJuh
an there, which apparently was settled, Is ike
to begin again at any moment Notwlt
standing the agreement entered into beJ"ef
sh- the warning factions, which had been ca
air ried out 10 the letter, both parties ha7
at been restless all the time, and ha'
for beheld each other with suspicious eye
has II is said by one of the best ctizsL
ass who came here from Morehead, that q
'ac- opinion there is that Logan and SheTl
ing HUMPHREYS viii not stand q trial under .
ON confession of Ed Pierce, who implcab
cen them in the attempt t. sssassinate Attorne
i'll. Young, and that soon as steps are tax
ASS to examine into the case another Touoi
the more serious than any heretofore
i've. be engaged in A special fro
i've Bell county says that though job
rst. son, the desperate and murderer. has 81
I'M rendered, his friends and the opposing IA
lies ton are armed at Pineville and that ire
cen present appearances a renewal of the troah
ds may be expected at any moment. The De
viii ter class Of citizens are in a state OF comps