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Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

For Dyspepsia aud liver Complaint
yea have a printed guarantee ca every
bottle II ~hilph's Nitaliker. u never fails
o. cure. ~old az ifenn's Drug store.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Look out Cor Burnleys revised Ilst q
low prizes; he certainly Il selllng lower
han ever Vas known before 90 this
Railroad.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Miss Mamie Kerr. who has been
visiting here Tor the past two weeks
returned 20 her home In JAck son Moa-
day evening.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Go 20 White drug 4 ore Or clio L.
Watches, watch chains. charms sleeve
hu ton, s,art p''s hrest pins shirt
stud. g..
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

The Miss fergusons, of Beanre-
gard, were here the frst Of the week
visiting friends.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Rev. J M. Magruder, Of Jack son +.
preached an interesting sermon In the
Episcopal church here Sunday night.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

That klng's u the place % get the
anest candy 10 be- had u fact well 60
tablished.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

ThI RsDAE, August ia, IssS
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Ragsdale j. selling Mason Jars ai
prices that will please one and alt.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

The time Cor the meeting Of the
Copian Veterans l. approaching, and
IN order 20 keep the matter before the
public ws reproduce the oom.nltlees
On Dinner beat 4, ID 0rnnbcrry
A MANIFOLD, ID W Jones, A NJ Martha
~ v Harper, Joel Lilly, lao Star.
ling, ] l. Smith, NJ Catching.
beat ~ A nswah. "a A Earns
u J Ramsey. WIN Crawford, Ell
Norman, VI J Tillman, W & Caale,
J I Afford, b N Iittle, CI Tursrr,
Heat } Ino u Middleton n ~ NH.
saps, JBo shelton, Marion Mclsee =,
4 o. aclsam, N lligdon, Wtn Webb,
Mm Watson, 7 } Ilargrayc. W W
Davis.
Heat a-B.li simmons, Nm West
! u Martin, q puts. Hud Trim, NIX
Mckay, n J scott, on Spence. "A
" Hood, starting Jenkins.
Beat g no u Taylor. Austin Cox
4. Gibson, J NJ Haley, u q ties, n n
MAJ shall. 4 J Iarrre, NJ soioarn-
e., W T GRAY, T y lockwood.
On Muse l. l. Britain, q W Mi.
Ter, u W Rea.
On speakers-M NJ SmitldI. n UaF-
re-. We Wilkinson.
Ga Table - u b Harper, n Coz.
we'll. n keRt, , T Parker, & Prlue.
Ga Transportation ~ VI Brown,
ID W yones, 7 D. Groomc, "a saltet
Geo Newton.
On Invitation. I'D Cranberry, n
A Rowan, . A McCallum, q 10 Mel.
son, J n sexton.
Ga Platform Exercise. w l.
Mitchell, q W Purael.
let each man on the dianer com.
niitee make Il point 10 see every
one In bis section and solicit them 10
send well flied basket. We can
make this a memorable affair. he
Try Every family ~ CaPlah county
i invited 10 JOIN In aud help TO make
this success. The committee de-
ritled on basket dinner In preference
To a barbecue because every one AZ a
disian' eau prepare = baskei. while
they could not take part IN barrie.
che
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Extra rubbers for Mason iars 10 cts
dox az Barhley's
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

For hne stationery, fancy bon paper
and snvelops. er anything h. thai line
20 b kings.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Our 2s Il satteens tor Is a our best
quality lT-l3 e satteens for 10 cts
The summer good. must 60.
Chas. Hitler.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Mis- Daisy Meek has finished her
school term NJ Martin.yile anl la.
returned homr.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Mr.. Hugh Mcl4aurih has returned
from rotraeled stay At Brookha ven
aud Wesson.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Al the most popular brands Of and
10 q. cigars II Kings.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Rev. A. A Lomax preached In
Meridian las. sunday. lie was there
10 attend an Educational Union.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Mr.. ID. Drummer, representing the
WIN. Reyneirth Hat House. oS New
Orleans, was q pleasant guest In our
city Sunday.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01
Baellea'. Ara,ca saI,e.

The best sslve In the world Zoe cure
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rbeum. feye,
sorrs. letter. ehapped hand. ehllblain.
Germs aud skln eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. IL =
guaranteed o. give perfect satisfaction
OF money refunded. Price - cents per
box. fOf sale by d. n. king.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01
A Toe. smoke for SC. at klngs.
Pure Apple Vinegar At king's.

Remember that Burnley's Cathartk
> lixir y specific for Dysentry, a hottl 1
sh"nld be- Ia every family NJ this seasoe
II the rear. hen that fearful diseases
40 prevalent.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Go 20 Whites drug store Coz specl.
arles, eyeglasses, nc. A perfect a
uaFanteed or money refunded.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

: Gfanbetf,, and wife. - Al
ben, spent Tuesday 10 oar ity with
relatives.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

In somplianes with SEQ. Chap. -
Laws u isss, win vI.it the differemt
voting precincts IN this eoamiy Tor he
purpose q Registering any qualified
electors not hsretofore registered o.
the follow lag dayet
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Remember. white's Drug Stor~ /.
headquarters fnr huisis and lanlcrihs
fresh aud reliable turnip seeds.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Three mrmhcr. ~ oar HIGH School
fa,ult,, I'rut. rerria. Mise. fanhic
Hooper aud Emma pudsl., attended
tie National tpnvcnIiun 10 NASH lie.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

No family B, safe iiho,n bottle o
o.. lt,hsn"f Autnerli, IA lhr housc
br. ficncusg', Auu septic rurr- Sor
tpat
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

There vii b. a meeting II the Trus-
tees ~ the llatlrhur,t High School n
the Court House 90 SATURDAY the Irl
- August a. 90 'rlo,k
y EiIIs, Secretary
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

u u true that burnley y filing
Prescriptions Al extremely low prices.
Try him ami you. viii be glad.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

New remedies a. king's iIrug ~tnrc.
Mcdill'. orange Blassam.
Furgltive rels.
Eureka oil.
nagi, iiauii.
Einspns I'ills.
Chester English filis.
TastleSs chill route
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

fruf Edward Mayes Chancellor o.
the University - Mississippi will de-
liver an address al the Court House
mat saturday Of n o. rlock, on Uni.
ycrriiy Education. We bespeak for
bin large audience. Those Who
fail 70 hear hi will loose the opnor
faulty a hearing one - the ahlest men
Of the state
fruf. Mayes i man q whom Mis-
.issipoi Is justly proud he wa.
graduated tom tie Uuiycr. ily In the
rlas. u is6- STUDIED Law aud 10 Ihe
following year wa appointed teacher
u English Literature For some
Years he has been Professor % the
Law Department where be has more
distinction. lie j. well known Ia the
North a. well - In the South lIe
]. consulted BY eminent iurl.t. IL the
North. AZ tlse recent meeting u tie
Board II Trustees he va. clrctod
Chancellor % the University. he =
not IA orator IN the popular sense.
bot hi' speaking T. u = vyr, high type.
Tie y clear pointed aud fprrible
>"inr II BIZ most telling sprc hes IT
tifr bt have been made IN Jess tine
Than haitian hour Every friend -
. iuraiion should herr Chancellor
Nave. ~ lhc Court Ilpu.t saturday
- -
NJ g. " Patterson " 100 b, Install
eL nl.lur ~ lie i-.A.I.I -L.r-n.n u -.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

The Rev. Geo. n. Thayer, II Bour-
bon. Ind, says Both my self and vile
owe eur lives 10 Shiioh's Consumption
re-"
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

NJ q. " Patterson " 100 b. in.lall
81 pastor - the tr,.tal ~pr,uis 4 rs-
bNtrrian rlurl next ~unia, a "a
% ''"'a. Tie commission appointed
~ frrshFtrrl a. Install him 8. rev.
: q taldwril O.rar NrNt-n. ". q
Bingham and Ruling Llirr.J g.. Ari
aud 4 i.utterI.u.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

rok Al kiags candy case and u yoa
cannot say Il y As fine a. you ever sac
any where, any time. whs's the rea-
sonf
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01
School Notice

There vii be- a meeting II tie True
tees ~ the llaflrhur.t High Srhoul "a
the Court House 90 saturday the Ir,l
~ August a. 90 g. rln,k
y. EIIIs, Secretary
Three mrmbcr. - oar HIGH School
Faculty, rrut rcrria. Mise. Fannie
linol'rr aud Emma budsl., attended
tie National Convention ~ Nash, iIle
; tranbetf,, and wife. - Al
ben spent Tuesday 10 oar ity with
relatives.
Mi. Daisy Meek has ini.hcd Ter
school term n Martin.yille anl la.
returned homr
1900
New rrmclie- a. king's Drug store.
McGilI'. orange Bla-som
rurgatvv feH.
Eureka Oil.
nagiy Liquii.
Einsans Iills.
the.icrs English Pulls.
Tastless chill roaic
BaekteH's ArRIra saIse.
The best salve In the world for cure
bruises. sores. ulcers. salt rheum. feve,
.orrs. letter. chapped hand. ehllblain.
yorhs aud skln eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. IL -
guaranteed o. give perfect satisfaction
OF money refunded. Price a. cents per
box. foi sale by q. d. King.
Make no mistake bat e. % Kings Tor
aAyoring extracts, baking powder, creaal
tarter and spices II any kind Cor be
Keeps . iull line % the best - b. had
anywhere.
CatarrE cured, health aud swee
breath secured by shiloh CaiaFrh Ren-
edy. Price 50 eents. Nasal INJECTOR free
sold II Penn's drug store.
The improved Mason fruit jar
with pa tent glass tops and pressar
astener l. superior to all others.
I,ok Al Kiag. candy case and u yoa
cannot say Il y As fine a. you ever sac
any where, any time. whs's the rea-
sonf
The Rev. Geo. n. Thayer, q Rour-
bon. Ina. GAYS. Both my self and wife
owe cur lives 60 Shiieh's Consumption
re-"
VIII you suffer with Dyspepsia and
liver Complalntg shilof's NhaliEer h.
guaranteed 10 cure you. Sold Al Penn =
drug store
Goto whites drug tore for tote
SOAPS, tooth brushes hair brushx
clothes brushes, combs fancy boy
paper, writing tablets A statlone
% every description.
Remember when yoa 20 10 klng's
that yoa get just what yoa call Tor. and
that " not A. represented year money
viii be refunded every time.
oar motto. The best u everything.
Coz the least money possible, klag'.
Drug store.
Go 90 Whites drug store Coz spocl.
arles. eyeglasses, nc. A perfect a
Guaranteed az money refunded.
1
Jour NelEhboF Is having hls pre-.
scriptlons allied ID Burnleys and
saving twenty-five ents on every Dol
lar worth, why not you.
For ane stationery, fancy boz papei
and snyeiops, or anything h thai In,
60 b kings.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Buy your turntp seeds from J G..
White. w. aas both bui.ts aud
lndcrths. new crop.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01
W. L. MITCHELL, Editor.

rRICE TWO DOLLARS A YEAR
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

The improved Mason fruit jar
with pa tent glass tops and pressar
aste ner u superior to all others.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

New stock q John u. sutton a Go
fine hat al q. l.. Ware
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

WIN yen suffer with Dyspepsia and
liver tompiainty Shilof's NitalixeT H.
guaranteed 10 cure yoa. Sold al fenn =
drug store
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Our motto. The best 81 everything
Coz the least money possible, klag
Drug store.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Remember when yoa 70 10 klng's
that yoa get just what yoa call Tor. aad
that " not ~ represented your money
will be refunded every time.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

60 TO Whites drug tore for tote
SOAPS, tooth brushes hair brushx
clothes brushes, combs fancy boy
paper, writing tablets A statlone
of every description.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

Z Le W o,dhurY' v lhs oult pertcc
ifuit ~ ~ The market don't hay m
III yea have seem them: aud you vi
hut uo ether. o. sale onlY 10 Rnrulc,
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

NfhA HANafs
Shilah'. cough and Consumption cure
y sold ~ a. on . guarantee. Il cure
Consumption. sold al fenn's drug
store.
Chatham chm Tonic does not leaYe
the system IN q dsbilitated ~ addition,
bu, tones up aud strengthens You. Cure
guaranteed.
Dolly think q II yon can save TWEEN
~ Eve cents on the Dollar by taking
your prescription 60 Burnley's 10 be
filled.
go 90 Whites Drug Store Cor buists
and landerths fresh turnip seeds.
For Dyspepsia and Liver Complain,
yea have a printed guarantee Ca every
bottle of ~hilnh's NitaliKer. u never fails
% cure. ~old a Penn Drug store.
Remember. white's Drug Store {.
headqu after. fpr huisls aud landcrths
fresh aud reliable turnip seeds.
Buy your turnrp seeds from !. g..
White. o. has both bm.ts snd
an dcrihs, new crop.
-. - a, .,.,..
init li ~ The market dnnt hay m
III yuu haNr srrn thsm. aud you vi
Ia, ~ cher. r.,I, o,,l, M Tt,,,t.,.
T,.t s,u IA IT. 80, st..s.,.. ,sya,..v
- cured IS IT, lirheunF'. Anti scpiic
nd 'd"n 3 '"u forget q.
~, I. 49,. 49,, w. - -, ~ N"'hI
"" '''''''.
New .tngk a J..hn A. St,tt-.,n a Ca
tpe Lrt.uG A Wars.
Not.,if, a. "a =, ,,,,,,, d, t..,,t.
=. -. ,....
80, wv" W" wv ut
~. t..t....,-
~ ',"n' Na'' 20 "'es' pms sh'i'
studs -
- - 49, ~ "ffhA wv AARN
Jar Jelly glasses, scaling wax. extra
Nc.
The only lnfalnble remedy for the
bowel troubles ~ teethinx rhildrens 4
Durnley's Bowel Balm. Try ana YOU y n
"a. ANAL. a., a. .,s..,.
Pure Annie Vlneg.y Al kt,y'.
-
Reme,,h.y thai R,rnlsy. C.,h.r,,,
.hould h. la sxevx family IA hi. se.sn,
a ,hs year men ,h.i teart.i ai..as..
"a prryaleut
quality lT.ls q satteens for 10 cts I,
fhe summer good. must go.
Chas. Hitler.
That Kings !. the place % get the
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01

FHat FNu iu ~ rarty sIfws.s ynu atwav
- cured - br lirheu"F'- Anti srpiic
I'd don trU forget a.
ir Iirh~nHT'. Anti~epilg fpf Nuund
aui di-ra p. q man ant beast y 4 80, ~
IGN TgmetlX
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15
STANDING BY OLD ERIN.
POLICE SERGEANTS JOIN THE
LEAGUE AS A PROTEST.

A Reporter Goes to Jail Rather Than
Testify Concerning His Notes and
Thus Gain the Reputation of an
Informer-P r-Parnellites Thank theiNew
York Legislature.
LONDON, Jan. 1.-two sergeants, be-
longing to the Royal Irish constabulary,
have been elected members of the national
league at Mitchellstown. They say that
their action in joining the league is a pro-
test against the employment Of military in
eYicting teDauts.
Mr.. Powell, editor Of the Midland
Tribune, has been summoned under the
crimes act for iutimid ating tenants.
A CONFLICT AT WATERFORD.
A dispatch from Waterford says that
fourteen persons who were sentenced to n
months imprisonment for participating in
the Manchester martyrs demonstration
there, were taken to prison to-day. They
were escorted to jail by many policemen.
A crowd with a band OF music followed
them. The police charged the crowd, using
their clubs aud quite conflict ensued.
Several persons were badly injured.
REPORTER IN PRISON.
LIMERICK, Jan. 14.-In Judge Boyd's
court to-day a reporter named Reeves who
acted as Limerick agent of a number Of
Cork newspapers, refused to testify con
cerning otes which he had taken of speeches
made at Parnellite meetings. He said he
did not desire notoriety of an informer,
and would let the court search the newspa-
pers for the information sought after He
was committed to prison.
NEW YORK'S LEGISLATURE THANKED.
ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 14.-In the Senate
this afternoon the lieutenant COVE rnor pre-
sented the following:
HOUSE OF COMMONS, LONDON, July %, 1888.
Slave have the honor to inform you that
at meeting of the Irish parliamentary party,
held on June 20, Mr.. Parnell presiding, the fol-
lowing resolution was unanimously passed, and
as secretaries of that party, we beg to request
that you will be good enough to communicate
the same to the legislature of the state of New
York. We have the honor TO be, sir, your
obedient servants.
ARTHUR O'CoNEoR, M. P.
HENRY CAMPBELL, NJ. ?.
To the President of the Senate Of the State Of
Nei0 York, q resolution:
r. SolUed, That we desire to convey to the
leg stature of the state of New YORK an express
sion of our appreciation OF and Indebtedness
for their public Endorsement Of the cause of the
Irish people by the reception accorded our rep
resentative, Sir Thomas Esmonde, and that 30
long as the people of Ireland are deprived of
their rights of sef-government, which the peo-
pie Of the empire state enjoy. 80 long shall we
rely upon the good will Of the legislature OF
New York in our struggle to regain them.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15

New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Louisl-
ana Mississippi and Kentucky.
No incident of a notable character is re-
ported from any of the states named.
WEST vIRGINIA's DEADLOCK.
CHARLESTON, W. VA, Jan. 1.-THE
House and Senate met to-day. but did not
do anything, and the deadlock stands as
heretofore. There is a promise from the
republicans of organization tomorrow
when they meet at 10 O'Clock.
DELAwAREs sENAToRsHIP.
DOVER, DEL, Jan. 14.-The republican
senatorial caucus met at $50 o'clock to-
light Twenty ballots have been taken,
the last resulting: George 4, Massey 6,
Charles H. Treat 5, N. b. Smithers 3, An
thony Higgins 2. The democratic caucus
is also being held.
At midnight the republican caucus is still
in session, and from the indications it has
done nothing for the past hour. One report
is that six more ballots have been taken
without change, still standing: Massey O.,
Treat 5, Smithers 3, Higgins q
In the democratic caucus, Speaker Lewis
and Senators Collins and Ferguson made
speeches urging the nomination of James
l.. Wolcott, which suggestion the Salisbury
men received in silence AS fourteen
democrats are possibly evenly divided be-
tween Messrs. Wolcott and Salisbury,
Senator Dorman being an uncertain
quantity, neither faction cared to venture a
ballot. At 1880 o'clock the democratic
caucus adjourned tentatively to await the
action Of the republicans
MASSEY ONLY ONE VOTE SHORT.
DOVER, DEL, Jan. 15-1 A M.-Another
ballot has just been taken, showing eight
votes for Massey. The vote for the other
candidates was not announced. Massey
needs only one more vote to nominate.
NEBRAsKA's cAUCUsEs.
LINCOLN, NEB., Jan. l4.--The republicans
and democrats of the state legislature met
in caucus tonight to nominate a United
States senator The republican caucus un-
animously nominated Senator Manderso n
for reelection, while the democrats nomin-
ated John McShane, present member OF
congress from the First Nebraska district
and candidate for governor of Nebraska.
MASSACHUSETTS, IN THE SENATE.
BosToN, Jan. 14,-At a caucus this after
noon of the democr attic members of the
legislature, P. A. Collins was nominated as
the party's candidate for United States
Senator. The ballot was as follows: Whole
number Of votes, AZ; ?. A. Collins, "a; W.
E. Russell, %; blank, l. The nomination
Of Mr. Collins was made unanimous
The republican caucus unanimously re-
nominated George f. Hoar for the United
States Senate.
SENATOR HARRIS RENoMINATED.
NASHVILLE, TENN, Jan. 14.-Isham g..
Harris was nominated by the democratic
legi. i.lature at a caucus tonight to succeed
himself as United States senator. The nom
| ination is equivalent to an election.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15
DUDLEY NOR IN THE DUMPS.
Ee Is Just Now Hard at Wcrk for the
Pey sion Claim Agents.

Ee Is Just Now Hard at Wcrk for the
Per sion Claim Agents.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.-Col. W. w.
Dudley is one of the few republican states
men now in Washington who have no ex-
pectation whatever that they will be
invited TO indianapolis before March T..
He has settled down comfortably here,
en- joys what he regards as his martyrdom,
aud is just now devoting himself TO several
schemes before congress in which he is
interested. he appears in the lobby as
especially active for the defeat of the
bill cutting of the fees OF
Col Lemon and the other pension claim
agents for securing increases Of pensions,
which has passed the Ho Sc and is now
pending before the Senate committee on
pensions. 1t would probably pass the Senate
if / should come before that body. II it
did President Cleveland would sign 1T in the
interest II the veterans and their surviving
families the day he got it, 80 the pension
agents and their attorneys are now endeav-
oring TO pigeon-hole il in committee. They
think that they will succeed. They would
let it 60 through II Gen. Harrison were in
the white house, for they consider him their
friend. Pension agent Lemon is one Of the
most active promoters Of the inauguration
festivities, as he was Of Gen. Harrlsons
campaign.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15
PRATT MINES EXCITEMENT.
A Lynching Postponed to Await
Better Identification.

A Lynching Postponed to Await
Better Identification.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Jan. 14-Y Yesterday
and to-day have been days Of excitement at
Pratt Mines, a place near here, Of some 300
inhabitants. Saturday an unknown negro
outraged Mrs. Keeium in a lonely
spot near the mines, and killed her
little boy, who was with her.
Since then the whole population has been
in ferment, and male citizens have been
busy searching for the criminal. Many
negroes have been arrested on suspicion
and taken to Mrs. Kellum for Identification,
but until to-day she answered in every case
mot the man. One was brought in to-
day, however. at the sight of whom she
threw up her hands and exclaimed in terror,
Take IN away; he is tho man"
On recovering herself, however, she
expressed some uncertainty and
also requested that lynching = be
postponed until tomorrow, when she will
lave mad time to recover from the shock
The man's name is G. orge Meadows. His
slrift will be short. Tonight he is guarded
at the mines hy twenty armed citizens,
whose Instructions from the crowd who
had him in charge to-day arc that II aly
military or sheriff's posse came TO take
him away, TO swing him up before he can
be rescued The sheriff sent deputies there
to-day who found the crowd quiet d
waiti x patiently for the verdict Of Mrs.
Kellum. The coroner was still inves,igat-
lug the case to-day.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-01-15
THE RULWFR CASE.
DUELS IN FRANCE.
The Premier Threatened With Chal-
len9e-Editors on the Field.


lenge-Editors on the Field.
PARIS, Jan. IA duel was fought to-
day between Henri Rochefort, editor Of
LTntrdnSigeant, and NJ. Lissagary, editor
of La Bdtdille. Swords were used. Both
combatants were wounded, M. Lissagary
dangerously.
PREMIER FLOQUET MAY BE CHALLENGED.
NJ. Floquet, president Of the council of
ministers, met NJ. Laur, member of the
C ami er Of deputies for the department of
Loire, in the lobby of the chamber to-day,
and told him that his articles commen ing
on the application Of the secret service fund
during the recent elections we're base cal
umnies, aud challenged him to
Justify them from the tribune
of the chamber. NJ. Laur retorted
that he would defer his accusations to a
jury comp sed of members of the Chamber
of Deputies, and would senl seconds to NJ.
Floduet unless he retracted his remarks. NJ .
Floquet replied that he would neither re-
tract what he said nor receive NJ. Lour's
second, and repeated his challenge to that
gentleman to jus ify his statements
NJ Laisent and M. Leprisse, representing
NJ. Laur, subsequently, called upon Premier
Floquet, who repeated that he had moth
ing further TO say except from tho tribune.