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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

Cmoako,
PRODUCE.
CHICAGO. ILL. March ~ Flour
Dull and unchanged.
Wheat-Fsir demand. declined 20,
rallied ! to 20, fluctuated ana closed 10
under Yesterday; March 7i@74f =,
closed 74c; Arril 74i@75c, Close Al
OF ;; May 79@79,c, closed 70@79Ic
CUrD-Essv aud closed lc l"w. r:
cash 37i@39lc; March 37I@37sc
cosed 57sc; april 37s@37l !, closed
SIZE; MAY 4ls@4lsc, closed All.
PROVISIONS.
Pork--Active, declined 10 to loo.
rallied 10 l0c. recede and closed al
inside figures; cash or April $ll 95@
IL 97s; May $ll 92l@l2 10.
Lard Quiet nc q To SC lower;
cash So rs; March aud April So 700
9 III; May So S2J98 81:
Bulk Mrats-Fair demand and
easier; shoulders 81 50G9i 60; short
ribs S. 90; short clear So 45@6 80.
LIVE STOCK
Drovers' Journal reports:
Hogs Reoeipis 1000; slow and
weak; 81 30@4 IS
Caltle-R ceipts 1000; active and
sironger; 1850 20 1900 pounds 81 70@
5 80; 1900 10 400 pounds IS 1905 20;
extra IS zoos 80.
sheep Receipts 1900. ste dy; infe-
rior 10 medium 81 1908 10; good Ia
choice S. 00@5 00:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

Twelvs months clip. light, nne aud fpso
am 1910: nne heavy 10 light Hob. Eii
months, b6ls; fall, hne heavy, i0bl2 IN
light rne and medium, l1elt coarse
SGl2.
HIpEs--No. heayy Clint. dry y n 100; n,
heavy flint, dry, y ., lie; No. I light fint,
10; No, = nghs nint, 70, bulls an
damaged, v n l6b8c; groon, Baltsd, sound, v =
81 butchers, green. n o SIC.
Hidey from fallen cattle generally hought
a." bringing ebout l2S G. when weig hing
over ~ pounds enGb. When sold On Hslec
iian they bring from i01s TO nc, nccOrliug 20
grade. ont Z, nefany grade No. 2. II will
therefore DO To the Interest Of the ktockInen
80 self Them "fat."
PELrRIEs8-- Deer skins, v n i5Geih, Anta.oy
AKlns q n l0Gl8o, goat skins, each, lOzaR
sheep pelta, according 10 amount OF WOO
2Ico MP; shsarlings, according 20 amount 0
WOOL 500 Mexican sheep pelta, BAlof
Mexican sheep pelts, improve ID, u0l2c; Ne,
loan sheep shsaIlingH, So.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
Dyass ana Paints.
pRUuB.

DHUub.
g ssIs' sa RSa ~ q sess, EnsS
10, C6pperAs, ADt. Cinohintdin. per on
cts. Casiile soap, por ~ l09l6. Cream iArts,
g r. PER y .S nan, AMI rbs ai%R, P per 81,
81 5oesi Is. thloroforni, psr IL bottle inslue
"a, %. C2mp9sition powder. per y Y
~. Gum opium, per lp o. Gum cam
~-~. on. Castor, maehiis, 1oeeo. Oh, cnsiol
st sr slo Yah a. a ~ ~ ~ so a sia
s 4 A S pf s,s "a rssasrpilcn sis'
S Sss a. Se sw ssa s az p SLSs' Rsss
psisnt medicines, al list. Tbaycrs Finh
EKLraots, ~ por cont. on. r. y. Fiuio 90
tracts, p Der osD'. OF. Esssniis' Ola ~
YAfHrz.
strictly pure white Lead, o. 80 spiris
tnIpontlas, 1905 Boiled OIL, szasete.
fsfE BHHRaAN-yfLLIAns coDGs,
ivory drop black, is, per 10 leG knens
coach black Ia. per 10 12o, lamp biaok, ". "
black paint. Ia, %: sPrugsian Dire, ~. ~; 10
is' ~ raw Tarfsy urabsT, Is, %; burnt fuT
ksy unbeF. Ia, 90 raw Italian sienna, Ia. Y
burnt Italian sienna, Y, &c; ysnkyh bIoNp
a iac. Am1fioan worm iilion, Ia, 1Joi 10
dian red, Ii. nj ninotta red, II, ", ss'fs' ~
81 chrofae selloy. T. III q D. O., 49, he
yellow os5rs, ~ a, -; i, fs, ss' e vi
Bark oak. ieo. Ash, isc; BiAok walnut ~
Maple, isc.
ivory drop black, 1Dc. raw IufSsy unDA
ztfs bufnt Turkey unaDsf, B)e, re9 ltillAi
sierna 10 bHrrt Italian sienna. 2bo; Van
DYKE brown, 4be.
Y and / In cans, assorted IN a apd y
esng- bainncoin 1 and ~ oanaI aA4orttd
Price 10 ID cana Dalanos Ia ] and W rkni
aAsorted. Price ia D ID cans u leasi lId enf
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
oaivesron.

GALVESTON. March 2l.-Sbot closed
dull. Groes receipts. ~ Sales, none.
Exports, none. Stock, 1887. Quota
lions unchanged.
Ordinary, 8 kc; good ordinary 10 lc;
low middling 10 Ice; middling,
10 II Ice; good middling, 10 1916,
middling fair. IL l8c.
Futures opened dull; ruled quiet
but steady and closed very dull nc .
points lower for April and point
higher for July and October. Sales
400 bales.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
No. ?, 40, .is "a, No. ) do. s7I No, o

No. 2, DO, .ls bOi No. do. va NOS o -
No, D do 10
MisUEIiIaA rHOUH-rraca onRlps, 50
cair, Adbio.l plow ainriatrsSa. pey dos. "
pillow douh setrees, per do8on ~ ~ slo.
bells, 90 psr cent. OF door looks w 2sDsb
UoOd screws, 10 and 10 per cont, on JP on
timed tanfs, ~ per cent. on; oofios mills,
por cent. on. blind hinges, 90 aud 10 Per cen
al, carriage bolts, 50 aun 10 per osbi on
plow bolts, 10 Psf cent oni pssos us WI
asnt. or sbaIlow STAN ped wsru, 10 Per tsnf
on. iaDsnnsd vars, ~ per cont Of.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
Bundins mariana,

suxB xns- hougn iotn Dor, DOuirl, u iprnt
aud under, nYnt-clRas, slh stripping. HrI, gS
boring and fiooring, clears, 80. thick c'snr
~ and lH vi; rough lumber, second ala
SIX ioist and aoanuine. culls, $50
aIpEro--F1rst contnua white pins. $50 %;
second do, On. 80, third do, VS.. poplsE. t2d
" 50; nstiys pins VI: slsi 40 y. xP native
rough, Slg0C,
Dege.,Kp LUhBrn-- Pouna u inohss aud
andsr, go OOgb27 Bs 10 &Es, f26 0ooH 10.
SO OOpE 5l boxing oVsy u inohss. zoo
81 90. tniok clears, ~ toll and a ~ oo2sz %,
second elass. any bind. W..
DRsasEp AND NJ aTuHpB pLo0RIno--Fff
cla1s, ~; second CLASH, s926J.
WHITE PINE rU2FIsnlEo LuhEah--tAI
and inch white pine, no Inch do, ~.
CHILIro--BEApKD ON PLAIk--Ftxt ooo
mon white pine, ~ "a. "a dp Mh5sd DO. 10:
poplar, X, so 80; poplar, n, ts7.IOess .
astiycpine ", sis; 90, y, 10.
PoPLAE LuRBas.--iA, IN, ana inch' -
sHIE0Lns- white pine A, yss do phs(isa .
sth, 40 extra No. i, $50. cypreas. bsst, NJ
riMnd, Is; DO No. q at.lA; DO no. q, N.hN uaus
GaWOd heart, "; saps, -.
rIoKnTs.--WhiLs pine. dressed and hsAdss
square or Cat, g. yellow pine 90 q; IA
i'lS1, orsHnr, nTo.- Lame, Austin. ~
oar Dbl, Csmant. louisville or h0senalet tz7
Dor bbi.: Portland, % pcr Obl. Pln.Ai Pa "a
New York or Michigan. " yer Dbl. PisasA'
saIoT--.Sir~rrooi $50 per NJ
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

Tue vl-Ihle supply OF cotton IN The
world on Saturday,, March 81, accord
ing TO the New York Oh onicle IA as
follows: Tota. supply TO-DAY 2.7S7,29
Same day last year $50, 5sl. Differ
ence, decrease 3i3, $50
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

NEW ORLEANS, LA. March %.
Spots closed dull. Sales $50 bales.
Low ordinary l-i6c;ordinary 8 l-l6c;
good ordinary 10 Lice; low middling
10 5.l6r; middiiDg 10 0 Ice; good mid.
ding 10 1915; middling fair llAc.
Futures closed dull, to 2 points
higher. Sales 1900 bales.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

surhisufs-lssaqsts-l iaiiziiaa 81.
,-ol,1 sect. y dos, " 1JGD1 W, oars au3 fatN
seai, b 0ofsg % "a 40 aest, dinsag, t2WNDg
ChiIda and rockers, " oo3i9 ~ large Tocsi !.
Ibs E.ffolE area tops y dor, Wy91yf
Tenlss round, g1O0f,3bei XII ZEAL, y 80
49,. sacn, y 9sss1 o. Bsretus, > bGt
wssh stsnda, 81 40 " be- asria1. a I'D y
Rasy CAyrisfes, " b90N
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

wbsei, chaes, 70 To 75s, medium s5a7o
snin t5es5on hay. loose + ON IN. way
" COOS ~ per ION bale hay IS q aai0 o.
bran, 100. pe 100; chops. q COD 70 %
100.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
rev Orl 'nns.
PRODUCE

NEW ORLEANS, Mar IA 81 Flour
O liel, STEADY choice 81 l2l94 Is; fancy
81 80; extra fancy 81 50, winter wheat
pat n,s$ 81 75@bO0; Minnesota Z y
SIS so; bakers ~ so.
Corn-In fair demand, mixed 55c;
white $50
oa,s--In fair demand; prime 4oF
choice 4ic
Corn Meal-Unsettled; in fair de-
mand; 80 80
Have ,ist; prime lower at Sl4 90
@l0 %.
PROVISIONS, ETC
Pork--Dlll and lower; Sl3 90.
Lard-Dull and easier; Ietiued tierce
81 o.
Bulk Meats In fair demand and
essle,; shoulders, packed 81 ~; long
clear IS so; clear ribs S5 5O96 90
Rsc .n-Oull, shoulders easier; % Is.
Hams-Choices ugar-cured canvassed
dull at l0@l0lc
Wh'sk, Steady; Western rectiaed
81 0oldl %.
Coffee Dull but firm; Rio cargoes,
common To prime, 71@lO3c.
Sugar-Opeu kettle steady with good
demand; centrifugal quiei; common
10 good commou 4l@4l'; fair to fuliy
fair is(dDit prime ~ choice 4t(95s !
Off waite $1,000.
Muiass.---CentrlfuR steady, de
mand str ing, stuck ligh; common u
good common NC &c; fair togood fair
23G125c; prime ~ strictly prime
26933c
Rice-Quitt and sa.ier; Louisiana
ordinary 90 prim- 4sC95sc.
Bran Quet 1T S6c.
Cotton seed Ou-Dull; unchanged.
Heavy rain restricted business to
day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
New York.

NEW YORK, March 20 Spot closed
dull; quotations unchanged; sales, 6S
bales
Ordinary 6lc: good ordinary l0}c;
low middliDg IL 3.l6c; middling ll4c;
good middling ii ll-16c; middljng
fair l2ic,
Futures closed dull but steady, ] to
2 points higher. Sales $500 bales.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

LIVERPOOL, March 2l.-Spots closed
with demand light.
Ordinary 7-l6d good ordinary 5
ll.lGi; low middhng SID; middling
utlnnds Cd; middlIng orleans 1871
Total sales 5000 bales; American
AGO.
Imports 1000; American $500.
Enturea closed gteady lDoint lower
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
ooantry f,resuoo.

Potstos.-trisn. per buahsl. o. 80. barrel
81 n on ons per bbl Red " 30 Ysiiow. q 20
TrraiTa white. per bbl IS %; hatsrbesa v 7s
,sAnA. n. y. nss oelA., 49, ~ as,Ls.
nedium Per boil, d o. small, per bbi., y
h1if bh-. med. " tOi bsn bill. ANAL. % W
Chsssa, hall cream. uisc.. full cream "a
hsgs, VsT ID. In crate, 20
3oUiTnY-bens tzs1 % rs per 1yss
Young chickens, "a 50H9 10 TurEsgA " 70 .,
eaehi Goose $50 .. o. Ducks, u SoSf "
Zoos Per dD1en, l0t.
TTssh country bustsF, eho,rs Manic;
Cfssasry 80 H.: OLD buttss, soys.' lie :
margarina. g.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
st. LoutA
PRODUCE.


ST. LOUIS, Mo-, March 2i.-Flour-
Unchanged
Wheai-Lower and unsettled; closed
1@3 under yesterday No. Q red SO
ca-n and March; S9l@S3s April; S5%
@S6ic, closing ssh, May.
Corn steady but very slow; 3Sa@
$3.50 cash; 3sJ March; 37Sc April; $50
3sIc May.
Oats Firm, but dull; 3ll@32, bid
cash; 81 OBJ May,
Which, STEADY at VI IA.
Corn Meal Steady at 81 25(d2 80.
PROVISIONS
Dull and lower
Pork-$l2 40 cash and Nav.
Bulk Meate--Loug ciea' 50 Is; short
rib SO Is; sh' RI clear So so
Bacon Long clear So 6O@6 62Ai short
ribH So 1905 75 short clear Is %.
Hams 9c.
I.ard--Nominal at So 10.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle Rec. ipts 600; market firm;
experts S. 65(15 80 good to choice
S. 25@5 90; common u medium "a 500
s 90; buIchers' steers 81 GOOD 70 I,
cows and heifers SO 25a,4 25; s'o,k-
ers aud fe.ders So 5V94 d; corn'fea
Texans 81 00@4 80
Hogs Receipts 1900; quiet at 81 S0@
4 so
sheep Receipts 100; scarce and
firm; common TO medium 81 7598 81;
good to choice So 1904 40;extrs VI 5U@
AS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
Hardaars.


EAR IROn, % 81. -norsay, &c., no. ~
rhoet iron, 40. 40. n o hhe1t ncn, t1st.
galvauiaod shest iron. sf1glto.: 40. br2<qsf
alto; llx1 and l0xis pa 10, " fe9sb By
annsTs wire, 20 pr osnt, o1 unnsIs syocs
forty Per cent, OF COOK atcyg ZIP wstt
WODD WORK. Wagon azlee. He,g "
sougusa. 9oo0N 00i dngletFssr, ~ 70 pol stel
50o.; apokea ~ T5@s l9i falloeE. " sSe2g
2b0. ploW beams, 0Dafe1cs; pillow hS.ndlea, III
DgBg; haHdloa, " 1904 D..
MAILS. " " kes. hskls ibd.-burAsp ~, noiss
on do. o6 60; Bnraen mule. ~ W AQftnNest
ern hcfps aloe nails, 40. Z. 6Dos no; ., ssca -
. ne, No. ], nc, No. &c; 'ksnhss =, ao;i =.
los: AuaAbio DO. No. Z, 49,, NO. . Ae.i NC.
nc, No. 7, lec., No. 4, lie.
AXEA-K.k.. per ooAen, " ~ ". lAks
andlsd, " 5oS,e 81. -.
REFktS] EkAToRS. olinaf. nIe
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
Did you Sup

pose Mustang Liniment only good
for horsesi 1t Is for inaamnia-
ton Of all hesh.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
New York.
nuLl.lnIIluR

PRODUCE.
NEW YORK, March Il Flour dull
Wbest- Spot lots 10 80 lower;
optiops t. higher closing 1t inside
"a -; NJ 3 red sac; No . red SeiC9
sole; No 2 red April Ssi9Sslc; May
s9iCS9Ole: June 0li@9li
earn Spnt grade 3c lover options
oDena 70 lower closing steady;
M. B. s9l(g4sl M 2, 49sa5ilc;
10. . March 4ss@4elc, closing at
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22


soar mash. one year OLD. u ~ two vssIp ole
u O0es2 ~, thras years old o. 90 = ~ isnef
Extra old whisky e406,
WTpE---Oiarsi, osss.n bJsthDg 80 psIavsI
~ QetawhA, par gallon. - y roI. v Ia
PEI gal. ii sdsb oJ VIII. sins IN cssss.
VI p0@iO 90.
A.s-ssoe IA, Az p" Jos, O. oces si Porte
onAsrAe 80. n. snmm 20, n I'VE
N 90 krus. In BASKET w Ns1pW DoIas.fis
champagne, q gO1s0 SsA Goulst ssu
dTy. pints, s11 10.
EGr-Lab BnKR-1Amp'a gpaiti. tis W pa,
~ ~ Badwslssr GUAR. w yg yinw M
SohliiA Milwaukee,, qnerts ~ ls pint w gUt
&. Gislisn 4 son's snsa Pssn. essi' on.yi.
el9 ~. p'nsf ~ " $3.50 N'vnubsa, ~7pvAl
a bj@a. Kramer Kaiser. imported, 81 o.
1--we stock MAfSss
huLnneT Laws SaH9iA
HMVus-coTn fOd, per pound ...,...,..... seSeDi
N sttSns-FAiT, fat muiionai 8 p..... 40
Choio4. par pound ..,..,..r.- ~
isArlins ste.I., psi aos.a-'.''.'." s,g VIH "
Ys.IiiEF hsiisI.' a. ~"'." hs
9Jeef-old heifers 30 -. 49," s@1i
Cows 0 10 yra. old, do 49,. 49,. ~ WsD
OoHn with yong oalvae ..,s. 70 @5D
Eastern Texas cattle ni about tnfss, aud
southern and Central Tssas stock pntns ~
about Two dollars PER head loss 'hAn ns
ms skove prices are Tor hsrda of I0Q head
sud upward 0f boat Sorih Texas rhtls de-
ver@' =" me ''ai
vAhlCOCELE s s.... .. 80: : a.. &c sc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
q. W. HARRY & BROS.

Eat weaihorford a., fort worta, Tex.
-hAEurAorUnEas or
GALVANIZED Iron C0rniee,
pkyiisnts aud vsn1lstor.. Tin, iron ami
slate TOOfe 4, a a d.ais . la oprInVatsd Iron
70 ,fibg and sidipg, n, plaio solder hn q eai-
gaDiEsd iron ~ WHO eaase.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

ESporLs irOln AL U. \. ports this setk
Great Britain .........' ,.,,..,, lGJI |
stock NJ all U. =. ports this day, ....-.. 1s,2O
This day last year. .....,.-.,.,,......,., 5lS6l2
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

yAElCOcELE s.: .. Sc: ::;.,.: &c c, p;
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22

COTTON MARKETS..
Receipts at Ali United states Ports.
nn,,.n rms ThIsI This TaEt
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-22
kansas nty.

'asked 7 ex-dividend. % no salas
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1885-02-20

On he beach BEEou Mss
Refertiua 10 fhc ahnneF hax "a nssifv
ny diends and ihc public renrsnllr h~t
tie bosselHtusp VII Be
o1sn fof be R~sossis a.
faaogd NJ
eea VIi rpnri1 qpe1 - : eamu.r ma
Hn1" rr4ort lhrnNrlo" the -r1r
e can - ercpuaIr1 via -.
7t1I1I a 1nH mafsl|. ~ ~
n~aatie isr1n
krtI1 isl.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1885-02-20

pleted before the hot weather
comes in.
Noticing that the enigma column
Of the Biloxi Herald is making that
paper very popular, aud Tor want
OF other items, here is one for the
DEMoCRAT-STAR:
am composed OF vi letters I:
Ny first is in Promise,
My second is in Poet,
My third is in Pride,
My fourth is IN Poverty,
My fifth is in Pleasure,
My sixth is in Pity,
My seventh il in Parity.
My whole is what becomes Il
more than fine dress.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1885-02-20
The Central
BUREAU
r. X. JAYNE, Secretary
Jackson, .ITtss.

This Bureau may be relied upon TO fur
Dish competent teachers 10 schools. II,
list Of applicants includes quite a number
Of experienced and successful educators
many of whom are now engaged in teach
ing bnt wish q change of place.
Trustees, superintendent and others,
when writing for teachers should state
clearly he kind Of teachers desired, the
salary, the lsngth Of term, and ali infor-
nation 10 regard to the school and its sur
roundings. If positive ASSURANCE is given
that the patty recommended by the
Bureau will be employed much nnneces-
sary delay will be avoided, aud the
teacher viii be sept at once. Confidence.
thus placed will not he abused.
Teachers seeking positions must regis
ter. They cannot hope TO obtain sitn A.
tons without it. or even then at once, as
when a teacher is wanted some one of
those registere can generally be found to
suit the requirements.
TERMS-AIl teachers are required to paw
a registration fee of So 90. This secures
general aud special effort in his Cor herr
behalf. On accepting the situation the
pays to the Bureau an amount
equal to one-half of the salary for the first
Schools are supplied with teachers free
Of charge and their patronage is respect
fully solicited.
All correspondence should be addressed
10 II. K. JAYNE, Secretary,
Jackson, Miss.
June 10, 1884. I5-6m
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1885-02-20
THE FLAG OF THE THIRD
MISSISSIPPI REGIMENT.
Some Corrections in Regard
Thereto.
SCRANTON, Mss. Feb. l6. 1855.

SCRANTON, Miss. Feb, l6. 1855.
EDITOR DEMoCRAT.STAR:
have just read in your paper IN
article copied from the New Or
leans Picdyune, headed: "Return
ing a Flag"
Now, as this article has a broad
aud general meaning, l wish ia
correct some of its errors as a mem.
Der of the Third Mississippi Regi-
ment, at the lime of the above
mentioned incident:
The headquarters of the Regi-
ment a near Handsboro. The
ladies' of Pass Christian, as IL tes-
timonial of good feeling, donated a
flag, which WIS in the possession
ef Company q, from Kinds county,
Miss, and the Colonel detached
this company and another from the
Regiment with orders to camp in
tents one mile north Of the town of
Pass Christian. This, l believe,
was done more as IA token of high
respect for the worthy ladies' of
Pass Christian, than a military
manenvre.
While thus incamped the Ninth
Connecticut landed under cover of
darkness, aud accompanied by their
field artillery, did secnre the flag
presented by the ladies OF Pass
Christian. The Confederate flag
vas at Regimental headquarters,
composed OF eight companies OF
infantry II Of cavalry and Il bat
talon OF artillery, near Handsboro,
Miss, and the Ninth Connecticut
could have had ii lively time in at.
lacking the Third Regiment. The
article referred to includes the
Regiment when only two
companies without artillery were
attacked, and | presume The party
attacking were well POSTED about
the location Of the fol ces.
There was no other detachment
at that time from headquarters,
aud the firing upon a flag of truce
must nave been committed BY some
Iuondam persons between EiiSsiS
City and Biloxi, and onr
flag still al headqnar.
.ers ear Handshoro.
The flag referred TO WIS in the
possession of Company q, or it
you'd have remained al Regiment
il headquarters or with tue THIRD
MEMBER OF co. A.,
Third Mississippi Regiment.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1885-02-20
BILOXI SCRAPINGS.
BY Toors.

Town very quiet.
The Montross House has quite a
large number of Northern visitors.
DR.. J. J. Lemon can always be
found at the Corner Drug-storr,
where he prescrbes for all who
call on him, charging only for the
drugs. This is a good move tor
many.
The tramp nuisance is somewhat
sbaied siacesthe town authorities
have had notices posted ut the cor
lei Of all streets, requesting the
festive tramp to take the benefit Of
the mOve-on ordinance or they viii
be given employment on the pub
Tic streets.
The Mayor and Aldermen, since
their intuciion into Office, have
gone 70 work, with a-wiu, on the
streets. There sre enough shells
accumulated aboSt the different
oyster establishments 10 put every
street Of the town 10 6rst class con.
This work should Do CON.
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Brooklyn Eagc.
"Ed." Stokes will probably Gul1,-
ish the supper. l met him last
night and he said III / take The
contCst | will supply 10 600 flied
oysters, 5000 scalloprd oysters and
5000 picked oysters. There will
be twenty-five barrels of salad,
thirty barrels of Malaga grape.
5000 sandwiches, 100 rolls snd
$500 quails. | calculate on 400
gallons of ice cream, $50 gaIlous
coffee aud 200 gallons of tea
=
The ball will be in tue new Pen
sion building, which is in the cen.
ter Of the city between the Treas.
ury and the Capitol. The ball
roAm covers more than an acre
and will easily accommodate tea
Thousand Wallzers or seven thons.
aud square dancers. Two tllous.
ana flags will be sent fIom the
Navy aud War departments, and
the Botanical Gardens will supply
the plants aud flowers. All the
States will be represented in the
decorations, aud fifty electric lights
will brighten the %glittering scene.
The music will cost $4,000. Four
orchestras, led respectively by men
of musical reputation, will cuntrive
to make things pleasant. Pat Gil
more and his white kid gloves will
be stationed at one end Of the
room, and the pa1ed faced Deffen
berg, of st. Louis, will Weld the
baton behind a bank of ferns vt the
The programme will be
printed oil ragged edge nOte paper.
md on one end of the covers will
De portraits OF the President and
Vice-President elect. Dangling
rom this will he a little silver pen
al in the form of a broom. This :
5 designed as a reminder for the :
'omfort OF Republican oficehold :
rs. The tickets are worth keep. ,
ng as mementoes. They arc seven ,
0ches long, with medallion nor :
Of Cleveland aud Hendricks. :
)n the top right hand corner is n :
Jew of the Washington Monument .
nd the White-hOuse. while on the
IT is the Capitol. This is the in 1
criptiOn: "InauguratiOn bali, G
larch 4, 1885. Commemorative of q
be Inauguration of Grover Cieye- &
md and Thomas A. Hendricks a
aud NIce-President OF 4
le United States.n q
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blue Democratic paper, the DEMO
Graf STAR, doesn't take kindly 10
the abreviatieu "Xno,n Tor Exnosi.
ton, regarding it rs a smurlerous
attempt ut abregiation." Neither
do We, for We agree With the Match.
ez Democrat that the New Orleans
Exposition is too stnpendous a
thing TO be characterized by such
an undignided cogn0n men 4 s the
"Apo.7 There is about as mnch
propriety In that abfeviaiion. how.
ever, IS there is ia writing Christ
mas "Amas-aud We eau sre pone
in eitber-but iull-grovn men raro-
y ever indulge 10 tie luxury Of
school girlish abreriati0uA-Nclo
HississRpigH.
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GONTRlCTOR And Ruben


Moss Point and Scranton, Kiss.
Estimates furnished On All kfnAa -
house work, also counters ard rheleir~
Tor s~toreh0usea. Onlers ns Scrantnn viii
be let with Guard a. Taursndino ma
orders AZ Moss Point 10 be tsff wifh I ~.
Stewart Tha aau.a ~~f1f
attention APortion o. soar pafronnro
respectfully solicited
an. IS 1874 81
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