The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1894-08-10
Editorial and Otherwise

Rev. Joe Jones will conduct the exercises of
The Crystal Springs camp meeting.
If you would have your light to shine, en-
leavor to help others to lie. theirs shine,
1t is unfortunate for a shoemaker when his
customers are unable to foot their bills.
1t is safer to trust man as far as you can
see him, than as far as you can hear him.
Grand Master Workman Sovereign visited
Alabama TO take part in the State campaign
A bill admitting New Mexico and Arizona to
Statehood has passed both houses of Congress.
Between the few who write poetry and the
many who try to write p, etry there is an awful
gap.
Attempt to override the law or disregard
authority and your sins will surely find you
out.
A New York umbrella trust has busted sew
eral ribs, and engaged the professional skill
Of receiver.
The National House has passed an amend
ment to the constitution to elect Senators by a
popular vote.
Since the first of January G52S business col
lapses have occurred in which the liabilities
exceed the assets.
The presidency of France is tcklish posi-
tion to hold, but it will never go begging. The
salary is S246,o0o year.
The st. Louis Republic says that the bot
tomless pit has been located. II is the wheat
pit on the Chicago Board Of Trade.
"Honest Dick" Tate, the defaulting State
Treasurer of Kentucky, has been located in
Japan. He was believed to be dead by his
family.
Holly Springs is the first dry town in long
time to return to saloons, but the board o
aldermen have just granted license to sell by
the gallon.
Miss Alice Moore, of Cleveland, is one of The
few women who have made a century record or
the bicycle. A century run means to ride l0i
miles in day
She tiptocd in the ocean
Where the breakers foam and szz
And with shiverng emotion
She exclaimed: "IIow wet it is 7"
The cotton seed mills Of the South turned
out cotton seed oil worth $ll 900, 900 last year
$5,OoO,OOO worth of oil cake and meal and owe
$5,oOO,OOO worth Of other grades of oil.
The Populitcs of the Fourth District hav,
nominated j. II. Jamison of N0xubee count,
for Congress-. He is probably their stronges
man, but will be easily defeated by Money.
Nick McLain, a farmer who lives on Te
Mile Greek, south Of Columbia, claims to hav
discovered a gold mine. While digging wei
he struck the metal fifty feet below the surface
Senators, never mind who has to cat crow
pull for the eagle Bird" is the tritc and homcl
way in which the Augusta Chronicle tender
its advice to the Senators ancnt the tariff bi
| Let each man learn himself
To gain that knowledge let him labor;
| Correct those iailings in himself,
| Which he condemns so in his neighbor.
Collector Dahlgren has received orders fr0i
Washington to keep sharp lookout for fill
busterers who many attempt to fit out an oxpt
dition against Dluefelds somewhere along tn
Mississippi coast.
Old Dan Emmet, author of that famou
Southern song, "Dixic," lives in an old hut
the Kokosing Valley, not far from MouI
Vernon, Ohio. In his younger days he was
travelling minstrel.
A new federal court district has been CT,
ated, with headquarters at Meridian, to en-
brace the counties of Lauderdale, Kempe
Noxubee, Leake. Neshoba, Newton, Jaspe
Clarke, Wayne and Jones.
The excitement of train wrecking, car burr
ing, mobbng and other diversions attendir
the Debs strike for notorety having ende
this country can now calmly watch the pro,
ress Of the Oriental imbroglio.
The Brooklyn preacher who said that the
were no women in heaven must have son
very aggravating females attached to h
household, or else to use bit Of baseba
slang he is preaching for release.
The portrait of himself which Henry CT;
pronounced the best is to be found in patc
work quilt now on exhibition in Kentucl
county fair. 1t ornaments the central saua
of the quilt, and is valued at $1,000
Farmers in Calhoun county, ILL.,, are arran
ing to feed their wheat to their hogs. tn,
say they can better afford to feed it than Sc
it for forty cents per bushcl. They want son
kind of a machine to cook il or grind it f
feeding
Canon, Wyoming, is the alum cave. The ca
appears to be an extinct gcyser, and is abo
fifteen feet across and easily accessible. II
alum is along the sides aud about six feet
thickness.
The president has approved the followir
bills The naval, diplomatic, consular a,
Military Academy appropriations bills; pr
scribing limitations Of the time for completi,
of title under the donation act extending Il
time for final proof and payment on publ
lands authorizing the the construction of
bridge over the Missouri river at Lexngto
Mo.
The times are always bright times