Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1893-06-10
SOUTHERN GlEANINGS.
Goes to a Convict Camp,


"oes !" 'oh''e' camp
w. ). Beresford, who has figured
~ =, "'' Nv" VI as '"iu
aon,,;a, 49, a' n''' '''" ''Aei W " "eoisi'
ua a,,, aIv IMP, IMP
,orgerv Ths p','ai Term VI SIX years iol
| hold impostor and Is in no way related n the
| aristocratic Beresforls NJ ENGLAND. nor in
| deed Is that his name at all Thre. years
ago Mrs. Iillienthal. a wealthy lady Of New
| York. with her daughter was returning
home from England, The alleged Lord
| Beresford was passenger. One day he claimed
| TO have dropped his money walle, into the sea
| whereupon Mrs Iillienthai loaned him a, 4o0
| At the same time he made love to the daugh
| ter, but this was Objected tn nv the mother
| He then turned up I'm Georgia az n syndirate
| operator and caught Col. Hamilton for Al an
as well as others. Before he was arrested he
had succeeded in marrying the rich Miss III.
| ienthal. and when he came hack prisoner sbs
svmnathr 49,, ~ s,i', .i.o"so =. s",nou
his conviction. during which time he went into
business y naa"saia vie'i',ai"ea the poo PIE i~--
turning nm in New y"r,, a.,amn,ire to hIacs'
| mall MS muller-ln-llW, Returned to Georgia
he fought his case up to the United States
supreme court Now. having reached the end
| Of his rope he has gone to serve his sentence
| An aged Admirer OF jackson.
| William Hurst for fifty eight wears
n resident of Io,;sv;lla Kv d;ad +ha
| o,,o,;.l,.
| Si'
| Inc deceased was "a years 6months and days
oia. lie leaves three children, fifteen grand
ehildreh ana twenty-four great'grandchildren
una teYeh eat-great'grandchlldren. Mr..
HURST had probably Geen mason longer than
anyone IN the state, he' having joined the order
member OF the Methodist church. He remem
nered Gen GeorEe Rosers Clarke distinctly,
rnn ',s u",s,sS VI NV orieans una lppe'aaoe
drew jackson wss ,ho man whom he esncciallv
admired and he always kept portrait OF the
I'D hero, which he himself had framed with
lai', po,rs n"tinI the 1aoNsoii-0ias yam
-
Commnted His Sentence.
Gov Northen of Georgia has COM
muted the death sentence OF DR.. Won
PolnH to Imprisonment for life.
He sa German baron, who had previously
Don,tn Instant ,n,ja VI ."' "eiltonheeeea ,on'a
| Going TO Bainbridge Ga he met Miss
fuiion' schoel'teacher, and the daugh'
riad 1,o rhipnod pon r",no, ," "mo, h u, Aa sha
returned 10 her father diving shortly after:
and coroners inquest held her husband re-
sponSble for her death, and he was tried The
nS ogreaoeu one lazy ,na. IN is Nv w., y,
down and slammed her He was sentenced to
death The case was taken TO the supreme
court where new trial was refused Won
''"'N was ''''' i''''l'e''''"'
jefferson Davis children.
The remains of Joseph, William
Henry and Samuel Emory Davis, sons
| VI t'le ldte 'clicrsoh baVlo' anu HIS
grahnsoh, Jefferson Davis nayes, were
rem 'erreu Ill .he la'is sec,iofi II, ho''
ly"opu cemetery at hlciilioho' va
MrS' i'"'iS anu iief iin,iieoia'e i",n's, =,
'ose'her WIN Mayor hliysoh' pree'"eii'
OF the Jefferson DAVIS Monument asso-
ciatiOn, alone witnessed the conSign.
mont of the bodiaS to the graves
=. r.....,
iho'' was ~ i'hei 'i WI 'i'ioi's """'
ever.
site OF the DAVIS Mohument. --e
1t is understood that II the wishes OF
mrs. DAVIS are respected IN regard 10
the iocauoh OF the monument winch
WIN perPttu"'e Vhe iheliior. VI tie co"-
federate president 1t Will not be placed
in Monroe park. Richmond. Va. as pro-
>,sod Nv p,,.;s Il !. s,;d f,yors thu
:, NJ,
gfouhuH Vi the Aoi''ieIs h"iiie' d, hic"'
mOnd, as the most appropriate site. In
uee"' 'ust h'iiiotiN Vi eA-eoiiie"oia'e'
.hinN 'N'' ''ie 'oi'ie's i'onie s'o'au'
'''o '''o'' ~" o'u paw ''','' oo''' w
se'e''e'' oo'''''e Vi - l.oi's " "oo'' 'e''e'e's'
Catholic school Closed.
Bethlehem atademy,a "a Catholic school
for young ladies at Holly Springs
MSS .''o'" i'' ''oi' P''i'' i'eii' 'h'
o.l,'' "'l'
me 'n}s ,''ne.n, , prope..S WI ue nne'eu ,l .vl
after the close of the war The sisters will re
turn to the parent institution at Bsrls town
Ky insufficient patronage and the need OF thu
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