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Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
A FrsiI Woman's vain Attempt to Take
Her Life With Morphine.

A man rushed into White x Whites
drug store about midnight last night
and called for a doctor, saying that a
woman up in the McReynolds block
had taken morphine, intending 10 COM
nit suicide.
DR.. Catlin and w. II. White, the
druggist Immediately answered the call.
They found the woman 10 be Cora
Ssson, the girl who has often been ar
rested for street-walking. She was ly-
ing on a couch in an upper room Of
the block, and had been vomiting
very freely. She showed symptoms of
morphine poisoning, and upon being
reused, said she had drank three bottles
of whisky and taken four grains Of
morphine. DIR. Catln promptly ad-
mlnistered warm water and emetics,
and she was soon out of danger. The
man who called the doctor says
his name is W. Hull, and that
the girl came up the stairs with
young fellow, and fell against his
door, and when he opened II she fell
forward on the floor, and the young
man ran away.
She said she had been ont with Joe
Becker, who works at the Eagle Hotel
and that he got her the drug. She
wanted to see Becker, and one Of the
inmates of the block went
for him, but the night clerk
of the Eagle, sand he did not know any
one of that name, and that he did not
work there. The girl then said. ITS
lie; the - pup is there ID
bed" She said she took the poison
because she loved him and because
she was discouraged. This girl j.
one of those who are 50 troublesome
To the police. She has been repeatedly
arrested for streot-walklng, and only
about a week ago she was hauled up,
bat was released on promising
to do better, saying that
she was working as "A domestic
ON the West side. "I'm all right
and YOU het don't take any moro oi
that stuff" was the parting oxciama-
ton as the doctors and reporter came
away. The people Ia whose care sho
was left were instructed to Hli hcr up
with coffee and keep her awake.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10

foz.ng l4st evening, snd many were
unable - obt&in even place "a the
sest-bule. TIE ebunch NSs beautifully
decorated With EosAl pleces, and tue
decorations does credit u SMITH TIE
noylst. who furnished aud arranged
them. Ca either SIDE Of the pulpit
platform w4s = fora pedestal bearing
the notices. Path, =" Hope, So Love,
..frlth /" .sPeAeeN and JOY" Prom
the pedestA-s sprung "a arch bear iis
the motto Consider the iates which
WAS tee topic aud lesson 0t TIT eNea-
ing. Under the arch MAS a theologic4i
ladder bullt OF smilax and cat hoSefs-
/ The rOtnds Of the ladder were Virtue,
knowledge Goodness, Temperance,
Patience. kindness and Charity. Dn
tie summit II the ladder rested
beautiful floral desisn ''Oates Al&f,
composed of lilies, roses and s,ni.aA.
The sekyees were commenced hAtthe
eatfy Of the hammer class, COuiposedO
about one hundred little children, Who
marched 20 Their seats on an elevated
platform AZ the reht 0I the pulpit A
number oi little glris thea array ed
themselves ia front of the pulpit ana
each one recited some verse approprl-
ate 10 the mottoes on the pedestals
and after each verse tie little ones
chantei a response. Then group.
Of young ladies came forward and
took the place of the little
girs sud each rccitod some seleton
from the poets concerning the LILY, and
/ these were succeeded by the Bible
/ class who each recited something ap-
propr late to the notices displayed OH
| the ladder, and concluding with The
Gates Ajar," 10y Miss Stout. The con
grcgatiOn then joined IN Singing d
/ familiar hymn and the hcnedictlon Was
pronounced by the Rev. j. ". keid.
Along the sides OF the church were
/ several cages OF canarles which sang as
I lOyously a. the children.
! In the morning the pastor told the
| children of the condition OF tue chii-
/ drcn OF the ConeInaugh valley, and
contrasted the chlldren's sabbath there
with the day IN Grand Rapids. col
! lection OF so was taken At the morn
| ing service for the Pennsy ylyanla SUI
ferers and another of nearly as much
was taken last evening. The children
OF the JOY Memorial Church contributed
| their mite, amounting TO s7.31.
The Rev. Mr.. Reid Is an artist IN the
manner of manipulating the collection
box, and ms remarks last evening re-
! minded one of Father Pml's Collec-
ton" lie is Il stirring, enthusiastic
man and Is capable of inspiring the
| same sentiments IN ms congregation.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
Fountain-street Baptist Church.

The FOuntain-strect Baptist Church
auditorium was trimmed verk prettily,
and there was large audience to wit
ness the exercises. The order OF exer-
cises was as follows:
Organ Voluntary.
Responsive Reading. Psalms rs.
DoxOlogy. the Congregation.
Invocation. the Pastor.
Hymn. by school.
Greeting. Myron II. Walker.
Some Reasons for Observing ChlldrenS Day.
Responsive Reading,
The Time OF Flowers.
Hymn. by school.
Responsive Reading. Natures Praise
Anna LanGmaa.
Hymn. by school.
Recitation. Little Binds"
Primary Department.
Responsive Reading.
The Lord Likened 60 Fruits and Flowers"
Hymn. The sweet story of Old"
Four Little Girls.
Cross Exercise.
Recitation. Rob and Robin"
Benny Mclaughlin.
Hymn. 20 Happy bay
Recitation, Consider the Lilies"
Sadie l.angdon.
Responsive Reading.
lessons Prom Fruits and Flowers"
Address, X. ". Bgttethed.
Hymn. by school.
offerings 5y the Classes and Congregation.
Recitation. seed and S-weT.'
Marian " BOD.
Recitation. Voices FROM the children"
Miss \. L00mis Class.
Hymn. school.
Beneiiction-
The collection was a generous one,
and viii be devoted to the extension of
the Sunday->choOl Missionary Work OF
the Baptist Publication Society.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
LADIES' LITERARY CLUB.
ssieRtane .aa Educational Program Sss
sldered saturday.

The rain kept many away from the
meeting of The Ladies Literary Club.
The papers were carefully pTepared
aud very Interesting.
spanish Proverbs" from ''CastL.la
BAYS by John Hay, were much en-
loyed. The Use II proverbs = CHAR
acterlSllc 0f al unlettefed lsoopie. The
common seglse 81 tAc lower claSsts -
condensed laGo these ierse aud oonvcn-
Ient phrases, aud they pass from hand
T. hand as the pense aud fafiange oi
conversation. Many proverbs IA oon-
ttant use we're gwen, anon them were
these;
The web viii grow no wider when
kou have Killed the SPIDER
bay ehre@k comes no sooner Tor your
harly rising
Pray, bWl SWING your hammer
"Ihe kindergarten and its Eelshon
d Social Reform, Was the sublo-t oi
the next pAper. Ii Was written ~ Mrs.
Kate Douglas, " ~ gus, -rntendrnt
81 free kinaefgariens ln sau iIah-
CISCO. II demonstrated that "a educate
and care Tor children Is The best econ
omy of philanthropy.
30 cure h. the voice Of the past, u
prevent. the divine whisper ot today.
"The Recent Centennial Iu New ork
was the title of a paper prepared aud
read bY membcr who MAS ln New
York during the celebration Of the one
hundrodth anniversary of Washing
tons Inauguration. A description Was
gwen OF the naval and military pafades,
and interesting facts concerning the
grand ball. our slnps had been called
ia from all parts OF the world, and
were elat,Orately decorated IL h. diff
cult 10 realize the size et some of the
great ships but the decorations brought
out their proportions, and the effect
WAS very imposing. The parade Was
reviewed by President Harrison and
Others. The military leader most en-
Enthusiastically greeted was lion.J Il. For
aker, Governor of Ohlo. Vast tlirOngs
witnessed the parades, and II Is proba-
ble that IN no other country could such
multtudes he kept III order without
the aid of troops.
The program was completed by the
review of IA bOok-"Looking Back
ward, :" 10y Edward Bellamy. The re-
trospect ls taken by man of 30 who,
falling asleep IN 1887, awakcs un-
changed in the year 20O0. The rain
still falls upon the just and unjust,
except that such clumsy contrivances
as umbrellas have been superseded by
canopied streets, and similar luxuries
are universally enjoyed.
Next Saturday the study of Spanish
history Will be completed. and il viii
also be the last meeting of the club be
fore a long summer vacation.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
First Presbyterian Church.

The First Presbyterian Church was
one of the number celebrating chill
dren's day yesterday, and the services
were interesting and the attendance
large. The following was the program
OF the morning exercises:
Song, Our greeting, by the school;
Scripture Lesson, Ps- clxv. LILO, 10y the
pastor, school and people; Prayer 10y
pastor; Regular church collections;
Song, Twlne your chaplcts, 10y the
school, Recitation, "The Rose and the
Bud" 10y Miss Gertie Rose; Responsive
reading. by the superintendent and
girls; Song, The Bible, by the school
and Quartette; Recitation, THE
Mighty Cable" by twelve little girls;
Responsive reading, by the superintend-
cnt and BOYS; Song, thanks aud praise,
by the girls classes; Recitation, "He
Loves the Little Ones Best" by Mrs. j..
X. Stuart's class; Recitation, "Remem-
ber Dear Boys" by George Shirts;
Scripture selections, "Rlycrs OF the
Bible" by the boys class; Song, The
beautiful stream, by the school; Re
sponsve reading, by Mr. Coryell and
Bible classes; Song, The seed sower, by
the school; Recitation, 'Fishers OF
Men," by Miss Libbie Bundy; Song,
Excelsior, by the school; Sermon by
the pastor; Special collection for ;. ::
mission work; Song, Praise the Lord
for chlldhood's days, by the school;
Doxology, all standing; Bencdictlon.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
4 Smoking Suicide.

CNCiNNATI, June 9.-lIcnry Huser,
the well-known saloonkoepor, at Sev-
cnth and Nam streets, CovingiOn, com
mitel suicide yesterday morning while
laborng under temporary aberra-
ton Of the mind. About 9
o'clock yesterday morning he
went into the cellar OF his resi-
dence, and a few minutes after his
family heard tho report ol pistol. and
his wife hurried down sta'Is. When
she reached the archwly leading to tbe
cellar she discovered tine PROSTATE form
Oi hcr husband on the floor Do The ad-
Joining room. with his face nearly shot
oil and MS brains 0ozimg out IN los
right hand he heidi an old-lashoncd
d0uble-Iarreled pistol. wtn winch the
terrible dced was committed
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10

d4ss among young n1en lnlent nF~'a
tliA5io io.-SH pfetaF4laoS Tor tt< ebfss-sAi-
iAsiiA-sA1s- l an sslFe se so1b4 uo1be li-
ltvtts'slilt'.lix tnis memorial day worthy
% our i~fge Z teneFolence- once at
tempted - dille | confess vita inGl1sf-
eht- success Altn four young iisIls al
"a "llofa ntLeFe we're boxing Tor
~4rd ~ tAe ministry a. a lie ~ofs,
/ Aiio boafded themselves IA = Atlle
ly4I- fooin, siie Aed On n 4drty corner
Vi 0dapid4ttd anuiinlbOff he
only Articles 0f furniture in Tie room
we're an oia cracked COOK stove.
fsAets t@hles bToAen eiaH or TWO
Aiid = fos boxes thAtsu applied the place
81 eiiaifs- lou ~ouid aot ooiise your
~ - eat OF itJin tie fieasiF dishes
tAAl tA"1t boss u~et d4lif- There a.
40 e&iPet' no pictures, DO hiieh nOth-
III - det-l4t tiie e. ila'tt les = tu-
'ite tie sti's -.t- - th&t dhty
lolt tn"se iattila' t'il'es httd. l
never s'-e eo"i' 90 = i'i' = 'i - IN
is.ns uo'7 hi i"s 4 A"I' '"5
ii'el.@S' se'ilss - 'i' '',''''i'' -
"a All s''.i'-a' 80 s..i,'.'' ''' -
o.. iDNHE men Wiz arc htttttt1 - NF-
/ vote their lives Ia tne service Ot cod
f -. ~, ,.. 49,. s.f. -, u.tr....,rt taa,,,-
0-.' "tt' 81 ''i'''''~ - '''t'i
selves IA better manner, ought 10 lC-
/ c.Ixa helm from Ia. church
qh.... y ....,,..tl..,,.. t,,.,,srips, &, tho
1't' - rf-''' s-''''7 "a. '''t7 40 80
thought Lhat toddY, at tris very hour,
1 the . $50 tgo scholars ia tine Methodist
/ .,..f.- .t..,.f tt-..,.,i,.,,t 49, ,.,,..
! ouiiuaN N'h'~il' 'iit"''-t''UN ''' ''i'
/ ntctios, afe ifius tbcF prayers ah'i
-.sfs0r- lf "A tfliattfg anthem In honor al
/ ~ - t.....t ...... 4 49,, - u
I 'tt9 1'N-'1 "'i'e 'y-'-'N'' WIN,
/ responsive rCuO d. not awakened IN tie
/ heart. of the white angel thr0ug a-
/ - .4 ..,.....,, ,,,..,,, s,,,,.tts -,
I tsi-o bi@llNf Sfi'l'tiH i''''i 9"'it' l<'0'
! the nrasiN gates ana crystal 1td 10 the
ear az HIM who sltS lnan the great
80
+ VIII 'ti'it'-
/ The church was handsOmly deco
/ r,te3 tho rf,lr,t alcove WAS fitted nm
M - --,t. ~. -. -. ,..,,i
/ Win l4iaiiilda4 seats wiz "'t' p'' "a
/ pied by the smaller children. Palms
/ abounjed and several birds added
music 10 uhat oi the Cuiluieh' h'
I children gathered IN the sunday
I -.ho.l room in the basement and
/ ~ - ,t,,,-t ~
/ HIdith'd up stairs duu 'iilo"5" - a.H'
/ aIsles 10 their appointed places. The
/ foIlovvites ,rf,es,a,,, yyas then rendered
/ '- P'"o ''i' -
/ No. /. Anthem by the Choir.
Il Will tit up mine eyes"
/ : Prayer by the Pastor.
/ 5--tnanting Lord Prayer.
/ by Ouartette IN the 6allery.
T. "e'1sas'Tn rh,. T,g'.Sts os IN ,,iTd Psalm
a. S. Song by the school
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10

The decision of Judge Scverons IN
the case Of Johnson, who sued the
warden Of the Iona state prison for a
severe logging while be was undergo
ng imprisonment, takes substantially
tine same ground tbe United States
courts have taken m regard to
discipline ia the army. Tie law sane
tions various kinds of discipline Tor
thc government of soIilcrs and prison
sr- that would fe sorrows ef-
fon-es elsewhere. This protects the
authorities from rctrhuton.
NercrthoIcss. fHrrc should he
some remedy il thnTe is proof that
tas kind Of 4 sc'p.ue q habitually cx-
re-sivc and cruel it should he ahoi-
isned. or if any Official iias been inhu-
man .n h.. exercise ~ Il. ha shouId le
ammariy removcd.-Dfoa Joa aai
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
DETERMINED TO KICK.
The Pittsburs "Timcs" Vigorously Con.
demDs GOV. Beaver.

PrrTsBURG, June 9.-The Times VIII,
tomorrow, in It's leading editorial, Wig
orously condemn the plan of relief
proposed by Governor Beaver, and
adopted at Johnstown today, and says
the only legal way to raise the money
needed, and the only way that will
meet the approval of the citizens of the
state is through relief bill, passed by
the Legislature and approved by the
Governor. The course adopted at
Johnstown Is not only illegal, and cal
culated 10 lower the dignity OF the
state, hut if the money J. borrowed on
the plan proposed. IT can only be OBJ
tanned hv Governor Beaver act a.
an individual. and the State viii not in
any sense be bound TO repay the loan.
The editorial concludes a follows:
Governor Beaver went to Johnstown
on the principle that 10 i better 10 act
late than never. Events may prove
that he had better not gone 10 Johns
town at ALL
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10

RosFBrn, T.. r., June s.-Noihn0g has
tTausr red fo warrant a saugaDe pre-
dcton as o. the fnal result a. ta.
agency. There IS Serious opposition on
tre parf ot several ch'efs. 70 ov-r-
come tbs oEfs1. Con usli require excel
lent mauaZ fufnt
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
y. j. &. J.'s-~..--.--~.~-.2l - s

This viii be the lat game at Ramona
park, a. the park Is - bc removed 20
make room for another building.
The employees of sproul a McGurrin
defeated n picked nine by q score Of >
- ID q game 81 baseball PLAYED at
Koer's park yesterday. They are get
ting ready - try conclusions with their
old opponents, the employees OF
Wcatbcriy * Pulic, al an early date.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
unixersalist Church.

Interesting "Children's Day" exer-
cises were held at the Universalist
Church in the morning. The church
was decorated with flowers, and a good
SIZED congregation was present, The
following order of services was OBJ
served
Organ voluntary, Mrs. Nell; Singing,
by the school; Prayer by the pastor;
Music by the choir; Responsive scrip.
tural reading by the pastor and school;
Singing, school; i scripture lesson,
Matt. ..xxv., ll-29, Miss Myrtle VI. Koon;
our talent story, Miss Sadie Brooks;
Singing, school; "The Voices of the
Flowers" song and recitation, Mabel
Cathcart, Anna Wilson, Kate Thomp-
son, Florence Hilton, Grace Conklin,
Josie Dykema, Mabel Miller. May SIM
Onds, Stella Sessions. GeTtle Wheeler
Address, superintendent G. W. Gar
field; Address, "The Three Scriptures, y
pastor: Ohcrt1rv, Come Unto Ne, ,"
Mrs. Campau; Dedication of eight
children; Singing, school; BenedictIon
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
BASE BALL.
A Few Scattering Games Yesterdays
Items OF Interest

The $50 challenge game between the
Metropoli'ans and the Houseman, DON
nelly Il Jones nine was played at RAJ
mona PARK yesterday. About two hum
drod were present - witness thc game.
The game was q dec dcd walk over FOR
the H., -. a J -, as thc score wilisbow,
and the Growing of Use Nets r. busbod
and still.
Telegram-herald., 1889-06-10
OVER THE FALLS.
The Old story Ahont Trying 10 Cross MI
sgara River.

agara River.
NIAGARA FAds, \. y, june g.
Frank Darcy and 'J0ckO" Walker,
two young men oi tlis place, while at
tempting 10 cross the rvor t. Chippewa.
. milo above toe falls, were forced nto
the rapids and earned over the falls on
thc Canada side tbs afternoon. The
accident was tnessod from the banks
Of the fiycf hy many spectators.
The Southern herald., 1889-11-29

DY VIRTUE o. the auth rity vested in
ID me as Trustee in deed Of trust from
VIM. Lin sey to TIL Mcdowell, execnted on
the 28rd day Of March, 1885, to secure GER
tain indebtedness therein specified, amount
ing to the SIM of $286 90, with interest to
date, and which deed Of trust Is duly recorded
in Conveyance Deed Book No. %, pages 50
and So, on the 81st day of October, 1885
in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Amite
county, Mis- !, | will, at the request Of lhC
said 7. H. Mcdowell, on
Monday, End day December, 1880,
at the door Of the court house in tho town Of
Liberty, Amite county, Mississippi, expose
for sale, between the hours of II A. NJ. and
r NJ, at public outcry, TO the highest bidder
for cash, the following described lands, sit
uated in said county Of Amite and Stat
aforesaid, to-wit: C
South west quarter of north east quarter
west half Of south east quarter, south cas-
quarter of south east quarter, east half O
south west quarter, section 20, township ]
range 4; west half Of south east quarter cas-
half OF south west quarter, south west quar-
ter Of south west quarter section 81, town
ship /, range 5; east half Of south east quar-
ter section %, township /, range 5; west hal
of north west quarter, north west quarter 0
north east quait,r 10 acres in north eas
corner south east quarter Of north west quar-
ter section "a, township 1, range 8.
Said lands will be sold TO satisfy balanc
Of Indebtedness on said note with intcrcs
to date.
The Trustee viii convey only such title q
is vested in him, but he sarne is believed t
be good in all respects.
w. ]. MARSALIS, Trustee.
Novefhher q 1890
The Southern herald., 1889-11-29
closing years Of the nineteenth
century. ALI
Suicide Of q Former Citizen Of
Liberty.


George w. Martin committed
suicide at New Iberia, La, on
Saturday night, 10Th OF November,
by hanging. In 1865 and 1866 Mr.,
Martin resided in Liberty. He
merchandized here at the time, and
occupied the corner store in the
Cowdin building, where D. H. Nc
Lean & Co. now keep. He was Of
the firm of Martin & Halstrom. He
left the following note stating who
be was and where he came from:
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
l was born on Feb. 81, 1921, o.
respectable parents, in Scott county
KY. My grandparents moved there
when 1t was wilderness. They
and my parents died there. ] lef
there in 1854. Was in Mississippi
when the war began. Being
saddler, worked in New Orleans
Memphis, Tenn, andCanton, Miss.
during the war in those towns. Il
1865, 1856 and 1867 sold goods il
=
Liberty, Miss. In 1858 and 1856
planted near Natchez, Miss. i
December, 1869, purchased plan
tation near Port Hudson, La. Live
there until 1880, since which tim
have been rowing and have sper
nearly $4,000. Married in 1870
daughter of Thomas Mason, then
merchant Of Natchez, Miss. Sh
died in 1876, leaving one son, no
at Jefferson College, Adams county
Miss. His grandparents are a
, dead. ! leave him to the mercy
: the world, to do the best he cal
J Hope better than I have done. La
: me down in peace somewher
mark where l lay, so my son wi
/, know when he comes. Do n
9 send for him; it would do no goo
: but be an expense to him. Adj
to all. G. w. MARTIN.
The Southern herald., 1889-11-29
Sunday School Convention.


The following is a program for
the Sunday School Convention Of
District No. 8 of Mississippi Baptist
Association, to convene at Rockey
Branch school house, in Amite
county, Miss, December 2Sth and
10Th, 1889.
1st. What is a moral evil, and
what effect does it have on good
man?-W D Jones to write, W NJ
Dunn and H l Weathersby to
discuss.
End. What is the responsibility
Of parents for the non attendance
oftheir children at sunday school?-
Miss Issa Jenkins to write, DR.. H X
Butler and 2 E Nunnery TO discuss.
Ord. Are we responsible for th e
heathen who is losl?-J | Cain 10
write, w A Lea and w H Cain to
discuss.
4th. Duties of church members
towards each other.-W P H Diel-
man 10 write.
9th. The need of true christian
character Miss Tinnie Dunn to
write.
w. D. JONES, Secretary.
The Southern herald., 1889-11-29
Citizens Meeting


A4AHA-AfA %fNts - ANS"F
At a meeting Of citizens Of Amite
county, held this day, to meet in
conference Colonel J. w. ChenauIt,
Of Louisville, KY, and Major F S.
Shields, Of Concordia parish, La,
representing the N. O., N. and Fort
Scott Railroad Company, prospect
ing for a route for the extension Of
their road from Natchez to some
point on the Gulf coast, Major G.
F. Webb was called to the Chair,
and ]. R. Galtney appointed Secre-
tary.
On motion Col. Chenault was in
vited to address the meeting in ex-
PLANTATION Of the objects Of his COM
pany, and responded in very clear,
candid and satisfactory statement,
showing the present purpose Of the
company to ascertain the nearest, !,
best and cheapest route from
! Natchez to the Gulf Of Mexico, and
in the prosecution Of their mission
they were here prospecting to that
end, and to learn the feelings and
sentiments Of the good people Of
Amite county in reference thereto,
and what inducements they are
willing to offer to secure the line o.
said road through the county.
Major Shields followed in a very
interesting and instructive talk Q
half an hour, showing the benefits
the building Of this road would con
fer upon the people Of this section
f and of the South generally.
3 A Committee Of ten, consisting Q
I Mcknight, w + Love, / /
! Dixon, L B Robinson, Jas. Hinson
! w A Gill, John Tate, Jas. L Whit
tington, S B Day and 7 ? Street
: was appointed to canvass the coun
ty, for the purpose of enlisting tn
people in behalf of this enterprise
and TO report to meeting to b
!. held in Liberty, on Saturday next
y Both inst.
q On motion, the Chairman was &C
q ded to the Canvassing Committed
7 On motion, the Secretary WI
l. requested to notify the member
u Of said committee of their appoin
ment without delay.
lie On motion, The SouthernHeral'
5, Valley Record and MagnoliaGazet
r, were requested to publish the pr
70 ceedings Of this meeting.
$, On motion, the meeting a
c. journed.
ez G.. F. WEBB, Chairman.
D. J. R. Galtney, Secretary.
The Southern herald., 1889-11-29
|-W T1ITTTI5"- -@T7'
NAW ~ EREiSE NIs.
.s~-s. --.----.s-
University 0f mississippi.
VIII Open lhe extssssion at
OXFORD, MISS,
TIauraslaY. Rentemhcr % 1880.
OXFORD, MISS.

VN1E UNIVERSITY has been put IN a
i more effective condition than ever
before. The plan Of study Il rncnst, 90 a
10 allow numerous electives IN both the a.
B. and tho b. 5. courses.
Professorships have been rc-organized;
Addison Hoguc, Professor Of Ancient
Languages.
r. B. Fulton, Professor of Physics and
Astronomy.
R. NJ. Leavell. Professor Of English and
Bellies Lettros.
w. r. Sims, late Of Vanderbilt University,
Professor Of Mental and Moral Science, &e.
George d. Purinton, late OF University Of
Missouri, Professor Of Chemistry and Nat
ural History.
Prof j. w. johnson, Assistant Professor
in English and Mathematics.
The Executive Committee will hll the
chairs OF Mathematics and Of Modern Lam
guagcs from the best material afforded by
the United States, before College opens; and
an Assistant Professor Of Ancient Languages
will be appointed.
Edward Mayes Is Professor Of Law and
Chancellor
Tuition still free to all, except fec 81
$50 to Law Students.
i Send for Catalogue and statement Of i'm
proved scheme of study.
EDWARD MAYES, Chancellor.
/ University, Miss.
!. July 5, 1889.