The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1892-01-29

They are lynching negroes in Ohio for
their health.
It is said that Prince Albert Edward
was u cigarette smoker, too.
Yazoo City wants another bank. Jack
son county don't want any more.
A bill is before oul Legislature TO abol-
ish the Office of County Superintendent
of Education.
The Birmingham (Ala.) Neus says don't
you forget it--Grover Cleveland will be
inausurated President March 4, 1898.
Let advertising agents severely alone
Make contracts for advertising direct
with the proprietor of the newspapers.
Commercial failures continue to be re-
ported from various portions of our
State. Times are "ticklisb" sure enough,
and the end is not yet
Commissioner McLaurin reports the
convict camps of the State rs IN good
condition generally, and those detained
therein are well treated.
Mr. Il. Saboulin, uoted French lawyer
of New Orleans, who received $50. 900 for
his services as master of chancery in the
celebrated Gaines case. is dead.
The Claiborne county farmers have de-
termiued to decrease the cotton acreage
this year, and devote more attention to
the raising of food crops. Sensible farm
crs,
Mrs. Susan B. Anthony, Miss Elizabeth
X. Stanton, Miss Lucy Stone and Miss
Howell Hooker, ara before the Judiciary
committee in Washington, advocating
Female Suffrage.
Hon. Arthur P. German, of Maryland.
has been reelected United States Senator
TO succeed himself. Mr.. German is spok-
en- of as Il probable candidate on the Dem
ocratic ticket for President.
A young boy at Poplar Bluff, No., has
been killed IN his fathers house by a
stray ball from u Winchester rifle. A
weapon of that character is a dangerous
thing to discharge in crowded town.
A. Victor Ncwcomhc. ex-presidcnt of
the Louisville aud Nashville Railroad, has
recovered his mental health and returned
from the private asylum in which he was
confined at Central Valley, to his home IN
New York City.
A band Of roughs, styling themselves
Regulators are stirring up trouble in
Lcake county. They are whipping and
running off negroes aud threatening white
people. Perhaps it is somo Of the Smites
that are in it.
A man named Bunum, of Oldtown, Me-,
has brought suit against tho estate of a
dead man to recover damages for the ali
enation of his wifcs affections. This
strange proceeding has caused tremen-
dous amount OF interest. Chief Justice
Peters is presiding at the trial.
Congressman Mills says that the people
of Texas arc for smaller taxes, larger
trade, lower prices for what they buy and
higher prices for what they sell. The
people of Texas do not stand alone upon
this platform. They have company in all
parts of the Union.
Blaine has had another light attack o
the stomach-ach He was at Cabinet
meeting and while the question of wal
with Chill was being discussed he became
very sick, and had to be taken homo in a
carliage. Blaine is for peace. He thinks
the United States will gain nothing by a
war.
The first consignment of camel skins
fer commercial purposes ever brought (,
this country, reached New York on til,
last voyage of the steamer Normandle
II consisted of five bales, thirteen rkin'
in bale. shipped from Alden to firm O
morocco manufacturers. The shipment Is
an experiment.
The frame of the battleshp Oregon has
been completed, and the work of putting
on her outward plates has begun. Wher
finished she will be the first battleshil
built on the Pacific coast, the work being
done at San Francisco. Her displaco.
mert will DO lO,5O0 tons aud she will b,
ablc 20 hold her own with any nioderl
vessel aAoat.
Wednesday, January 20, 1892, is said t.
have been the coolest day Of this year
At New York the Hudson river is thre,
and half miles wide, and it was frozel
over. The thermometer was 80 degree
below zero. People had to keep awak
ull night to prevent freezing to death.
The SALOON men of this State are somc
what sgitated over tho section of th
Code which relates to "drani Shops" ant
places the license Of retail dealers il
cities at tl,500; in towns $1,000, aud i
\ villages at 500: one.thirl to be paid t
: the State; oue.thivd to the county, an,