The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-01-18
Editorial and Otherwise.

lH'g VIII liupiuNS uS.
We can readily see how easy it is
for other people to do right.
You know what a man is when you
know what he will oppose.
Much mischief has been done by
making virtue seem nuisance.
President Cleveland and Senator
Hill have reconcled their differences.
The DR.. Mary Walker pants, or
bicycle bloomers, have appeared in
New Orleans.
Jackson's day was pretty well 0Sserv-
ed throughout the United States on
the Sth inst.
Pay your tax before February /, if
you wish to vote in the State and
county election this year,
Senator Hill dincd at the White
House with President ard Mrs. Clcve-
land on New Years day.
The Southern darkcy is being trans
ported to Mexico in large numbers,
where they will raise cotton.
a train of cars loaded with corn
left Atlanta, Ga, on the 10Th for the
starving people of Nebraska.
Gov. Stone Saturday counted the
money in the State treasury and found
the same 10 contain $l35, III.
Mardi Gras will occur this year on
February 26th, and New Orleans is
making grand preparations for the
event.
The Withdrawals Of gold have been
so unprecedcntly large that another
bond issue within the next sixty days
seems certain.
Hon. Geo. S. Dodds has expressed
his intention of giving up his law
practice in Mississippi and removing
to New Orleans.
The Director Of the United States
Mints has fixed the value of Mexican
dollars for 1895 at .4a-5. Last yea
they were worth 504.
Judge Camp5cll'S llatc of the Su
premc court loss to his lemon an(
orange groves in Florida by the re
cent freeze amounts to 100000.
The extreme cold Of the poles il
mainly due to the fact that the Arcti
Ocean is certainly, and the Antarti
Ocean probably, a land-lOckcd sea.
\ curiosity arrived in Baltimore OF
a ship just from Hong Kong. 1t wa
a CHOW dog-said to be the kint
the Chinese raise to be eaten.
Lord Kelvin estimates that tn
'running slow" of the earth in it
daily rotation round its axis amount
to twenty seconds per century.
1t is said that if the present Con
gress does not pass a financial relic
bill, that President Cleveland will cal
a special session of the Fifty-FOurtl
Congress.
The Oldest negro perhaps in thi
State is reported as having died a
Carthage few Gays ago, Annie Jack
son was her name and she was Il
, years old.
The Aberdeen Weekly says th
J time has come when the prmar
election must be final Scttlemen
between candidates in the sam
party.
The Westvlle News says there al
, some justices of the peace in SIM
son county that know about as muc
: about law as hog does about ridin
horseback.
!. The Federal District Court &
, Washington knocked out the suga
bounty last week, and held that til
. bounty was abrogated by the la,
. tariff law.
Mr.. II. A. McGoughey of Wesso
and Miss Virgie Frantz, daughter {
the late Col. A. j. Frantz, once
prominent journalist of Mississippi
s were married on the 9Th inst.
> During the first century aft'
Christ tallow was cents pound
( cheese, IA cents; butter, Is cent'
= honey, "a cents; peas were 8 cents
|. pound, and beans were 10 cents.
The town OF Abbeville has brougt
suit in a hundred cases against the
G. Railroad for running through /
/, Incorporated limits at agreater spec
: than six miles an hour. Looks like
case of bleeding the railroad.
The Memphis Commercia-Appe
l' thinks 'the contest for the Dem
cratic gubernatorial nomination
Mississippi will be one of the livelie
, known in the State since the wa
,, Each candidate has strong friend
apd has Il record which justifies b
entry in the race"
Z The Southern Female College
West Point, Miss, offers certitica
of scholarship free to one deservi
young lady from each county in +
State, Mr.. Sam House, Chancery cleI
will Issue letterof admission conferl
4 the privilege, and explain conditio
" those applying 10 him
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