The Port Gibson reveille., 1891-08-26
GUST 26, 1891. NEW SERIES--VOL. XVII, NO. %

This is Communication Num-
ber."
Barksdale carried Attala county
by over 500 majority.
Kinds has n Broome and Copiah
a Groome for treasurer.
Roswell T.. Flower will most
probably be the democratic candi-
date for governor Of New York.
Mrs. Anderson, who was indicted
for shooting her husband at Stone
Vile last February, attempted sui
eide by the chloroform route. She
will recover.
Following county officers elected
in Kinds; Harding, sheriff Down.
ing, chancery clerk; Neal, circuit
clerk Broome, treasurer; Fond
ren, assessor; Bell, surveyor,
W
Clarke Lewis, candidate for u.
S. Senate" received only seven
votes in Jackson and very few in
the county. Clarke ought TO with
draw in the interest Of harmony.
When'our 'steemed contempora-
ry, the CIariOR-L Ledger, begins mas
ticating crow n few weeks hence, we
shall respectfully commend its last
issue as an excellent sample.
The democrat'fwho boldly pro-
claims that the democratic party has
failed as signally as the republican
in redeeming its. pledges, is getting
powerfully close. to the. Third Party
California rebels because no ap.
pointment Of importance on the
Worlds Fair corps has been given
the Pacific coast. She demands the
headship OF the bureau of horticul-
ture.
A bull that thought himself ex-
ceedingly smart ran up against lo-
cal freight train near RobinsOnville
OH the Valley route, Wednesday,
wrecked 10 cars, killed one tramp
and injured a brakesman.
Brown has been elected governor
Of Kentucky and Brown is going to
he elected governor of Maryland.
This would be discouraging did one
not remember that Jones is govern
OF of Alabama and Jones is govern.
or of North Carolina.
A noble monument TO the memory
Of the Green Mountain boys of 1777
was unveiled at Bennington. YER
mont, with appropriate ceremonies.
President Harrison was present.
Hon. Edward J Phelps, minister 10
England under the Cleveland adj
ministration, delivered the Oration.
emperor William has grown n
full beard and whiskcrs," says an
associated press dispatch "but IL
is believed he will shave his chin
and retain the whiskers." If he
shall inadvertently shave the
whiskers and retain his chin, France
may :as we'll prepare for the usual
music.
Gov. Northern, of Georgia. is in
trouble with tho Alliance. He head
ed wing Of the order in opposition
to President Livingston, and was
most roughly handled at the state
meeting. Threats to put him out
of the hall were numerous and the
governor was forced to swallow the
bitterest insults. Mr.. Livingston
was reelected president.
Capt. George Dewey, Of the navy,
has lived for the past five years
with only half a liver. The other
half was cut off by an Italian sur
gcon while Dewey was lying Ill
from liver disease at Malta in 1856.
One Of these days some wise Pas-
teur will rise up and recommend
the removal Of the liver for chronic
ill-temper.
As the Clarion Ledger tauntcd
Claiborne with having elected two
Barksdalc legislators with instruc-
tions for George, we take pleasure
in returning the compliment.
Kinds instructed for Barksdale by
a majority not much larger than
Claiborne gave George, and elected
two George men, Peyton and Pot
ter, to the Legislature.
Kinds instructed for Major Barks-
dale Tuesday of last week. This is
a fitting compliment to her most
prominent citizen, the appropriate
r. .xnt.o mill