Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1897-10-09
NEWS AND NOTES,
A Summary of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL
AMONG the passengers Of the steamer
Vigilancia, which arrived at New
York. on the Goth, from Cuban ports,
were seven OF the crew of the Prince
line steamer Turkish Prince, which
went ashore September on Campeche
reef, eight miles east of Progreso, dur
ing heavy squall.
TnE Nossische Ieitung, Of Berlin,
says the government is taking steps to
Introduce bill tc increase the beer tax
threefold'
AFTER making & tour Of the Hawaiian
islands and comforting with the poo-
pie, Senator Morgan writes to the New
York Herald from Honolulu, under
tiate OF September %, that there is no
active opposition to annexation. The
natives are free from political cares
"nd seem content to let matters drift.
LIE navy department has decided to
sehu ahotier "rhit OF loO men to the
racine coast Tor servlce on the Balti-
more Inc latter vessel Will be placed
IN commission at once with all her
stores aboard and the officers of the
fhiiauelphla Will be transferred to her
as soon as The fhliadelphla drops an
chor III 1he harDor' Ihe Baltimore
VIII then sail for Honolulu without de-
lay.
MRS. ELIZABETH ASHFORD, of Jetfer-
SonV'l'e' md died. on the @9th' in New
or'eahs' OF yellow fever She left SIX
"ee"s previously 10 assist III nursing
nel SUI law E' a. hehert' WHO was
suffering WIN INC 'eFer'
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''le ohi'cu ''a'eS uuriie 'lie '"S' n'c"'
year announced W f''''i,"O' p'"''oS'
CRIMINAL proceeulhEs nave oeeh com
hehcea against the frdh"lurt "el-
Jung on lhe charge Oh iesc haJeSle'
FOR criticlsIhg the aiiegeu erraVc
course oil Emperor N'lila'h'
a MAMMOTH hotei Is 10 DC erected al
Dawson 'lty' Alaska'
LIE ureeN caoiie' resign ou '''o
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hAhhf 'h'ffohD' i"ro'..o "u'o,'
uieo III neIle'uc hosPl'a'' we" ioi"
c'.y' vi 'no 'V''' "se' '' '"'''
IHE oihcial report OF the Anaconda
(Mont.) copper Mining 20 lor the year
ended in June last shows that the
total valuation OF the proinet SOFA was
Sl7,267IO0'5o, prohtS OF tne year
20, lao,o4o' "lV'oenos paul 7''ooo'"'o'
lotal expenditures i'f ''' S'"'' '0Vo'
o4"''o'
lRoNToN' o'' was visited ny n'e' on
the nlght Oh tne 2'1h' "n.cn ues'roSe"
property 10 'he extent o' o'o''0os' on'y
ABOUT hali lnSnreu' al, arc" Vi ''''o'
squares IN iehgth anu '"o squ''e'
pack from 'he river was ei''''''s WV
a',eo' na oonso.,,,;ro
hohATio ~ pAN Nihe' 'on,.i ,"'''e
MEMBER Oh parliament io' ."a''""' .a'' "''
was CHOSEN ,otu ''i'S VI Va ''on"o"' y, ~
the 1o'h, WIN 'ne uS""i ',i,'Iu"'"'' n,i,,.n w
succeed OH 'eo's. "'''' ',''''p'
1HE hrst analysis oi sugar p'e's P.o,
duce' IN the oah'a TO sa,'ss s"oms ''a, i'Is sIt
per cent sacctarlhe i'ia''e'' vi o.e' ~
per cent. higher thah the sugar III '"o
Nebraska product .,
oN the ISL the pres'"eh. "pPo''''0
Newman I. Bates u . N'' surgeon
general ana c"'ei VI VI. o".e"" Va
medicine anu surgery oi ,he navy w
succeed Surgeon-"enern' i'so"'
AT inc cao,he' i,''o''"s, W. W." ,,aa w
the main subject OF consideration was
the cabineterisis in SPAN ana II, e'lec,
upon our relations with the Maoria
government and our a'tituue 'oWaru
Cuba. 1t is believed that an 'nPor'ah' '
cable had been received irom Munster .,
Woodford' anu - Una. 'h'' 'o''''" '"'
BASIS OF the olscuSsion' =,
The city OF Chicago VIII prooao'y
take possession oil the ~ or 10 mites Vi
streets in the town OF ful'ma"' "noo,
decision Oh 'o'po.",'"
Thornton that the public has the same same
right in, on and under 'nose s'.ee.' .'
that it has to the otller puoi'e '''o'
IN O. In fares in the CltV.