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I xtiiurS 'line Inch, I first Insertion $1 00
Each subsequent Insertion, ..n.,... Ml
f.'litorlsl nr local notices, l.leenti psrllo.
for Hist insertion aud ID per Una for each lu
sertion thereafter.
Mnrrlar. .nil Death notices not over out
'uaia, inserted fret of charr.
flliiinarr nolle. ! Trlbnte. at Reaper!
will be churned lor at regular late.
Literal .rrunirenient. en tie ittada or lb
Insertion of advertisement, for unr leuirt
f time. "
"PEACE. GOOD WILL AND lItOSlJEltITY TO ALL MANKIND."
Vol. V.
PASCAGOULA, JACKSON COUNTY, MlSS., Fl'JDAY, JULY 0, 1877
No. 28
i -irrfMiMT-TTwrtrrn-rTfMiMMM s i h mi s wii ) if nW imimium i luiiw asm iWmiiitmi wwctm
lift Star of f ia0cn0iik.
STAR
I i'v.i""' ev'ry KrlJ"y u,'jr"'u
J ,.,,!. Jackson Count vi Mississippi,
fjlirerl H eoinuiuiiieation. to Mchasto.
11 TKKMS U( Biootiuniw.ii
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4
f IMiOt'TS.'lUXAI,.
, W 0 O I),
AitoriH-y at lav.
oual'oint - Alms.,
Ill nriclire ill "II tlie frllf1 of Jticlcnnn, Hiir
!,n liiimo. k, Terry i.nd flreen CuiitieS.
i.ii. Hun
jiiiu-iy
V. 0
II E S 1) EltSO S
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
5u-ill iinivlu'e III llll I no l.eun.8 VI iiiooov
1 .. IfS ........
... i I Iti.irlr.t.
J'rowpt a'tvntiou iiid to llll collection, of
iS,.f,.,eiiee--U.oiterffc Sen!. Mississippi City.
T uiaytf-lv
foil X J. UA U FOB D ,
lttoriiey and Counsellor at Law,
J Al'Ot'STA, I'KRRV CO., MISS.
Will practice i the Coiels of I lie First-dila-ial
district, and ie prompt attention t"
.,5 .. .11.. ..i,,. ii of clunus lu the ea shore
italics.
JM) 0 K E, M. 1).
physician .! Surgeon,
I pam-aooiLa, miss.
' inliec mill residence near the Seashore Ho-
ideuee. and Tont-Oltici.
p X. 11 I. O I. N T M. D.
Physician and Surgeon.
i.ii-otmilo VciMets bis sc-vice to the ('it
iitiK of I'ascnKouV. V.imn and Moss 1'oii t.
i(ur:-oii rancaiionlH stici-t. opposite tho
L,ii i'1-oioillii;. Rt'i-anioii. iuil'o. 1 a in.
t, p.m.. mid i " ' I11"-
''"'"
Residence at I lie
a mf-jsrs-i t'
1 .1. c. lUHlUiUEltG,
Attorney and Connwelor at Law.
AM) s'.H.lClTOR IN CltSNCKHV.
EM l,ii'iil. J icUsnrt 'niinlj ,:'li
-4V ill trivc spwial uttetitioii to Collections,
ml Uliaie-erv business.
lllicL-np slain over I'osiolliVe hxchan.;e-
' 1'Ksi DioNi .-Tlie law card of J (' ll"idc.
' 'lieru, l-.s'.i nppi-aie in our imIumiiis tliis iiioru
lat ' V otiave known liini for twi-nt v
j'irs, a: snfccwt'iillv enraged in the pni.-ticc
Vit iiis inutcsHiun. and can honoMly mid no
vhti-i tiiliy reconnuond him t.i aM in need ot iIih
.Mvicea'of ntWSuey. -IMoi idiau Iter-
SCKAX'I'OX.
CMNl'MN fi LUCE,'
Bhipsnlith attdGcnetalJobber
' J SCliANTOX, MISS.
ivill d.i all kinds of repairing lu iron, ( .ppi-r
.nil mi. Sail t'ni iioii Kliilnilite il.
t .up in ll.d s i .hip yard, s.-coad yard a'-ovc
hiHi-ui l..';'.i'e
j The Old Reliable
BOOT anl SHOE
I Wtaker,
j CltlS. .Wi'SO.Y,
ktltVMo.Y - MlfHHIFI'l.
Vill ilii all kinds of work in hi' li"1'. f""1' :l
Jiwkinu mid icp.iil'im.' bonis and shoes at Hie
loW.-H livinu' rale-. Kltil ill tho Urwt tiishlou
bble and vo.kuiuuli;,e lllamier. tioolv
JBOARDIKG HOUSE.
fejT V IMl!AJot t, t HIM.
.. i.
gAXSIK:;T and KKfHTt.AK W.U'lKliS
y enu be ai'e.Miit'ioda'ed at niv house, nit
I iiitml :IihI. yards soul U of Million
,'!T icfi Aihm.h b.itkhi
, tiood rooms Kil l irood ill e. Meils at all
Bonis. I also have stable loom in eonneeii in
Willi the house. JAS. SMITH.
fcaTTroad eTchange,
t Nuith aide U;iilrod,
i
li. J. j ArtE, PVaprii'ior,
tlets ronstatillv !!' baud H llrHiuls of choice
lltJCOUS. WlXtS undOIOAUS. Also
Restaurant and Slerplng Apartments
HdjninniK the Saloon. jal'My
Pott Office Exchange
I lUCH'D P. BL.VL VCK, Prop'r.
Scrantoil, - Mississippi.
l (South side Hililroad.)
l'lie best of Wines, Liquors Hud Cigari al
Wnvs on hand.
j l'uMioaiers nciotsmodfe'It ally hour, day or
igl,t. )-"' '
si:. i iti:i:ri; s.illox
'j OKO. W. LAU1MIEU,
' I Proprietor and Manage, (Sea MlMc'
I EASt PASCAGOULA, MISS
I
. Keeps always ou hand the bert of V.NE
tlfJIillRS. CIO A HS and TOBACCO.
JlleLl.l-it .
(J-.MCVI0 O I! L.I VOUA
m'ntl GR 1ST JIIIjL.
, 1 JOHN' B. DUiilAS. Pr..rrietot
u.scagoula, or,
j Scrantcn P. O.) M.
I Cony, Con Fi.oi'n, Oktts,
MI'Al. r.ud lillAXahv!! o liund, or de
livered at the Depot, Moks loiiit. mid Pas.
tHirniilii (Sea-Shorey at prices at low as
fan beany where obtained,
i Urdcrti from points along lha rail
road promptly lillml, and refipectfully
oiioited. mar28-ly
ViARJJEIt SHOP,
" Kcxt door to L'.'0U'B hoot shop,
' 1 re,.t I ;.)' .
lou and vi o 1 . r
ti nber t!.c.; r-J
.k ki I
Gre it ar
"y
ifi' liLit t-';'!
tuc'a iirj.rr
Botneth ;.
i
RCUANTOX.
iWSUAUOULA DEPOT
It. K. Picket informs his friends and Die
trnveliui public tltut tits hats established It t h
Livery Stable Ml tile Depot, Where he its pre-pni-'tto
furnish horned saddle or to harness,
hit Vehicles, Hi any lime of the day or nisht.
Also, liHi'lini ofall kinU d.uie nt short notice
on reasonahle tonus. Willi nromnt and care
ful attention, Hiid moderate r-.louyee, he truets
to Merit, the patronage of the public.
decJl-lv
J. NIELSEN,
W ATCIIM A K K It
A N ft
jr. irui. i u it,
rt'allioei Clocks and Jewelry Irtl here
or repairs I will not be responsible for over
throe months.
Hrrnmon, - ?li.lii.iiti.
apiilioiv
K V II A It B K II Slid P.
F. BECHT,
JjAPiBER & IIAIUDRESSER,
Iluir cutMig -W t-euts.
MiHmnooniutf
Iluir theniux 10
Mniirftache dyed 50
Will le liiijipy to uttfttid M oM eiHtoii. in
riiid many n,v ours. Sn'in't the Stak anil
v'r liiilfr.
i'ttTTlio Celtiliruted IIuyt-8 1erui:in Co
otfim iitwityH uii imul aui the haul llaii O'l,
fur phIc (. henu
tHI.UlLKS M. t IU Z.IT,
Uelail Dealer in
ChoiceFamily
G IIOCK1MES
AND
Ki:i''HS (IK ALL KIXDS.
OJiY (J0UDS. NOTIONS AM)
HEADY MADE C I.OT1I I Mi.
liOO'lS & SIIUKS.
Isift ivK o I" llll !i iiul,
'ijjar nuil Tobnceo,
WlNl'.M, roltTEtt AKU LAOHIt BKIilt.
apH lv Scisiiiion, Miss.
H. KRBS & SOU.
BAST I'ASIAUUU, MISS.,
Deuleis ill
DRY GOODS,
.Y,jtions, hlery,
HOOTS, SHOE-. II ATS, CAPS'
CEO'i IIIXCJ. CHOICE FAM
MiY (JKOCE!Ui:S,
m M tj H ; 3
I'ltilVSIOXH AXt) I'EEn,
HAUHiVARE, TI.WVAUE,
CHUCK El! Y UAUE,
l (JOHE. VA1!E,
AMI Cl'Tl El! Y.
jyilifjlieft lualket price paid fol
COrXTU V I'lillDTCK. dec 1-1 V
Dr. f"."n7 Blount & Co.,
lriilfis in
Pure Drugs, Medicines
AND ClIK.MICAI.s,
I Toilet Ariicli's, I'atent Hi-ilicincs, Etc.,
rascuLronla Sneel, uorlhof Ifailroad,
SC'IfAX l'OX. MISSISSIl'l'I.
Wl i-peciul alien ion of the pro-
If tVseioliaud Ihe public iteuerallv to our
Prescription DepHrfinent. w'lieti is under the
mpervisioii of Mr. J.M. 1.1'ld.OiV, whose
ability and former experience (mures accuracy
and carefulness of preyaraiioui
We have made urruiUfetuenM for increase ef
business, and trust that, we may receive Ihe
kind paltonaire of the comrilltlllty Htid the snr
runritlinfcf couutrv.
We otter liberal terms to Healers in ilrns,
and thev will do well to call uild see us before
pureliasitm elsewhere
nSI-tf K. JJ. l)LOt:XT fe CO.
All tircsciintiutifl delivered free of uharue
between Scraulou and Moss Point.
EYKKYBODY TAKES IT.'
(TKADK MARI.)
Brady's Family Bitters
AWAUDED THE
HIGHEST PREMIUM
AT THE ST IT. r.lIKl Of
Lotiiniana,
Kentucky,
Indiana,
Missouri,
Alubfimaj &c.
RECOMMENDED BY THE
UK NT I1IYMCIAS
Kill! THE CURE OK
OraVel, Consumption, Conghs,
CLolern Morbus, Dysjicpsia,
Dyseutrry, Female
Weak nes?, and
FOR LIVER AND KIDNEYS
IT HAS KO EQUAL.
Is a Great Strengthener i Blood racifief
ANU U A ;WS PKEVtSTIM ACIT
CHILLS APsI) FEVER
If nsed regularly when the chill saaaon
ia cluing od.
No Familf Should be Witliout It.
t,nn?:ie!nr.l !
JIOIHLK.
Geo. li I'hkhtoi. A.S Stetson.
STAULlSIIhD WW.
PRKftTO 6c HTKTHOK,
Miinuftctiirei i and Wholesale Denier In
Boots, Shocd And Hats,
N.VV. cor. St. Kraueis mid VVater Stu ,
MOJULK. ALA.
Offlte iu Ii S on 1 10 Summer st. ju2'J.3nifu)
john Mcdonald,
CITY SEXTON AND
UNDERTAKER,
No. 21! and 2J North Conception street, bet.
Dauphin Hud St. FrHiicis streets, oppo
site llienville Siiuire.
UOIIILK, ALAI1AMA.
Tb h.areet AseriiMraf of
Metallic Caskets and Cases
In litis city. AIho
Mahogany, Black Walnut, and all
Kindt or Hood Colfliis,
And everything connected with a first-daes
uudertiiker's eMtabliribniont.
Orders received and promptly Htteuded to ai
lltl luaiis, day or uit!it.
Hesidence up-stairs, over ofRce jn29-6tii(a)
r. P. .,viJris, a co.,
(Successors to Ober, Andercou & Co.)
WHOLESALE
FLOUR & GRAIN
DEALERS.
And pn)ini-lors cf thi
Commerce Street Mills,
AKMIILIS. ALA.
Mt'al wiii'iiuilr- ! ?!'t!.-.h, mid dt'livt'iud t!u ens
or ptfiuluM's life of limine.
jnOi'-'liu (n)
Wm. f. Goodall,
Dealer in
HUTTKR & CIIKKSH
And ail liind
DUIED FRUITS, TEAXU l'S, &c ,
,tl Xortli Water uticc! .'I I
MOHtl I', t..
X. It. Rii.t KnuKand JIkdii m IIi ttkk in
II', l."i mid till lb P.iils, and 3d, 10 and OU lb
'1'iil's, for shipment, and for family lire.
jii'.l-llu (ai
GVl.V CITY HO TKL,
CliKAT UKIIICTHI-V OF KATES!
This Hote1, with iis lieaiuifully Furiiinlied
lio.mis. ii nil Ihe llest Table this line
inutket ati'ords, is undoubtedly tho
CIIK.U'KST HOTEL IX TlllJ SOL'Tit !
Only frt 0(1, lo Iji .fO per IKS Arl-ord-
iiiK to J.ontin.t of Kooiin.
J. H& J. M.SfOiVR, . - - - Proprietors
E .
M1SKRAL
C A R R
E,
lilenutact'irer of
A5U 50D.V HAIKU
In I'ntrtlt Hetties,
On Eiiiiililin.bet. Dauphin illid Sl;Fiunuis S!s.
MOIULE, ALA i
tW' !''imntains Clnirircd with hispittch and
warranted to ifive salii-liietioii. Also, At'ent
for John. Sla'.'.helVs' Soda Walei Appiliatai.
ISromberg Itrother,
Wholesale mid Ketail Dealers in
IIAlfll A It H ORDA1II,
Musical IfrrhcsmsTS, Sheet Music,
Silisical Merchandise,
Fane; nnd Vitrlrty fO.I, Tfya, etc. rlc
SpecMI L'ppartnieal:
ArtlMV and Man Flower Material.
Sole Aecncy for Mtcinwav riano snd Geore
Woods i Co'8. 1'allUr and Veslry Oikus.
ION URUphln HI. Mobile, Ala.
PJIy
IfVn. I. iteronjon,
(Succeesor to C Ileroujou,
UNDERTAKER,
n i in si 7 y! u
IV. 3 t. Enasnsl Hireel, bet, Vnnphin
nnd l'nli.
The largest jseoMment of
Metallic Cases and Caskets.
Also, :lnliiil'f , and all kinds of Wmml
C iDns, and everythitig eonnected with a
lirst cla'S establisbnient.
trder. teceived and atleli led tJ at all hours.
NiKht bell nc ofiee, i-s above, and at resi
dence. No. M75 Danphin. bet. Warren and
Dearborn streets; '.v
A . P IACUS,
Deakr id
CLOTIIIING, HATS,
o AND 6
Gents' Fnrnishin!, Goods,
COMER BOYATj AND DAUPUt.1 HTlttlKt.l,
.-IOBIf.Fi At.A-
uov'27-1 f
Morrow's Motel.
CORSElt FRONT AND HALE STREETS
MERIDIAN - - - - - MIS3..
Y. C. MORUOV, Jr., PitOPlt,
Late of Gnlf City Hotel, Mobile.
"-.1 ! . r r--- nr.Hrtirl.
E I. . "' '"'- '
"" p
!M;failsU'
MOSS POINT.
CIIAS. NKLSOX,
Dealer iu
ICE, FRUIT,
And the best brands of
DOMESTIC A XI) IMTOBTED
Porter, find II V stern
tin Sir liter,
AT MOSS POINT,
Near Httndall's Kerry.
SATISFACTION GUAItANTEED.
J i20.l2i-3t
cirjwmiE.
u.ivin nr.iu,
nttAtsa in
Staple and Fancy Dry (ioo'ls..
JIOSS POINT, MISS.
The Latest Styles Kecoiyed Kyety Weelt.
4 4f f 4o
W. Jl. Price. S. Denny.
PRICE, & DENNY,
Successor to Price ntid Wuod.J
Dialers in
d1iy goods, ukocekies,
Moots & shoes, HaTsAiCai's,
iiahdwakis, tinwaitk,
CIlOt'KEKY WAKE, WOODEN WAIlE,
1xd ci tl.khy, toimco & cioaks.
keeuop all Kinds.
11IOMM lOI)T,
Accounts settled monthly. Interest after six
ty dare. laui! lr
Waller Jl. Denny. L. Mclnnis.
MOSS POl.ST, MISS.
fflj . VL- B; BHV
AM)
D 11 V GOODS
R!erchants.
Keep constantly on hand DOMES I'ICS, (,'At,
H.'OS, and DUV OOODSof all desei ipiioiia
Ready-made Clotiiinu,
lint?, Cap.--, Dool.s it Slincs.
Crockery and Hardware, etc.
Hay. Oats. Corn. Orn Meal, Klotir, Meat,
limn attd Choice Family Groceries of nil
kinds, received monthly,.
Whil'h will he sold I heap toe Hie Cash:
try Good, delivered free of chamo. i'.7-ly
,f t o is i: :
CUDARAC A;
WOOD,
.MOSS POINT, i i i MISS.
Deillehi li;
mix t.ooDs,
XOTIOXS, DOOTiS, 8IIOEH,
Huts, l iiu), la!binK,
H n v a n i n s, rn t-: i,
TimVat'C, Hardware, Cutlery,
In fact ercryllilntr l''at pertains to a llrst
tlRS5 li'tusc.
We will ft'ove into oitr JEV STOKE Mon
tiay, April s!'l, mid Udk till Insuectioii of oitr
ftoods by all.
We will not be Undersold.
NEW STOREI
IVip Ooods Cheap for Cash,
Would respficl fully inlorm mr friends and
the public iieltctully that I llalo opeucd a
New Store at
and will keep eonstmitly dri baud a complete
Mock of STAPLE AV r'ANCY
WY GOODS, NOTIONS Etc.
BOOTS &, SHOES,
HATS Ai CA '1,
IIAUDWAKK, TINWARE. WOODEXs
WAKE & CROCKERY,
Choice Family tirocerleg ii ProthloiiS)
JNUTsI AND CANDIES.
FEED OF ALL KINDS.
CHEWING . SMOK1NO TOBACCO,
PIPES, CIGARS & SNUFF.
Which I will Bt-U at the lowest rates for
Cask. Qlro me u call.
irl-lr E- T. ROGERS.
M. S. Richmond,
REAL ESTATE
-AND
RENTAL AGENT,
Knt pah a(;oi i 4) . - nits
Will give prompt lUtetitiolt to t!io m and
reuting of leal bstute, houaea, etc- lrtlcs
l.uving luudi rnltl bousea for sale or rent, or
iliumi rtirditn to rent Ot f ncbre, ttill find it
to Uu'ir interest to itddreas os al'Ulovc.
We liave tb following places to dispose of
"." ACRES, more or lean, oti the road fce-
twern ycranlon and Mosa Point, niniini)
Imck to a hufou: two mid a lialt uiiVs from
8f riiii'Hi; near chnrriwa and cod act)otU. On
the place there are aldt )0 orantre treea, 4t
pear trem, a tw peach trro. a heaiti Btnp
pernon hiUt. iumne with tltiee roont' ont
Louse With two rooms, office, rtlde. chicken
house, etc.; also well of water- Tartu a e;wy.
1.1 OU SAl K tHKAP A large tract of
laud. Willi agoud rcnitle.ite, tiitiiHtfd oi
Pnttji(viila rivt-r, at Aniericna, a larva portion
of wiiit ii ie well adapted to farming pTit p jH's.
There i on the pluco an orciiard of over MKI
h int Ueen. I hia if a rate chance lor an ;nvt
mcnt. Cedar Cieek,one of the moat hi-atitihil
sirHUi8 iu the count yruus iuimediutely tj the
residroce.
PELICAN
POUDRETTE.
t? i vv r.n lined a lot ef Commercial 1
f
SIAK-IIKAJIN.
F.gs sre ripe.
Head Ihe letter Hat for June.
B ubccueat Cumbeat Bluff, 21st.
The HQBCunceracuts will be found
on the fourth page.
A vt ty large shark, measuring 7 3 4
leet, wis cangbt on lust Monday by a
colored man ou the Seashore,
To very large nea-tartles were
caught npon Hum Iehnd last Week, one
of which weighed 220 ponnds.
--There ia a change nf timo in the
Bheriff'a sale advertised In another col
umn. It comes off on August IS.
l'be war in Europe H'ill continues,
in consequence of whioh the high price
of watermelons remains unchanged.
A newspaper is the only instrument
which can drop the same thongt t into
a thousand minds at the anmo moment
Calicoes of latest styles and pat
teres for the summer are now being
opened by Uuc!e Ilenry at Dees' store).
A meeting ol the mite society will
be held at the residence of Mr. William
OrifliQ, at Moss Point, to-night (Friday),
at 6 o'clock.
In another column there will be
found a statement of the county
finances, It will bo bcou there is a bal
ance I'ti hand.
- Associate Justice Campbell, of the
suprtme court, and family are spending
the summer with Mm, Montgome-y, at
Ocean Spring".
The proposition to introduce ladies
us ruilioad conductors is frowned upon,
u view of tho fact that their trains ore
always behind.
Thero were shipped from this port
during the year ending June 30. 1SV7,
28 !8S,Hl superficial feel lumber uud
1)1 8. 000 shingles.
We have for sale one nf Keatty's
celebrated I'ianos (or Organs.) that will
tie disposed of at a great bnrguiu. For
pru'tieuhrs apply at this office.
For the latent wetkly illustrated
papers, monthly ruagnziuos, Lakeside
Library, novels, stationery, etc., call on
(j. Chidaey, at tho drug store.
An editor publish!; 1 a lolig loader
on hoj;t". A rival pnprr in the sumo vil
lage upbraids him fi r obtruding his
rr.uiily miitcrs npon the public.
Ui ntlerreii's and boys' felt and
stlv hats of all grades, from tho finest
felt to the comajou s'raw, just received
and for sc.le cheap at M. A. l)eoa' store.
D i not forgot tho Snndayohool.
It is a pleur.au t place to spend an hour
on Sunday afternoon, uud all tire in
vited to attend. The school opens at i
o'clock.
dpt. S. A. Dutch wishes to inform
the piib'io thHt liis huur for leaving ou
his bxcuis on to For i "s'and wi 1 be ut
5:131) a.m. every Tuesday, Thursday and
Salnrdar.
To-molrow week, Mth, we will have
tho primary convention at every pre
cinct in the county. Lit all the voters
turn out and send up tho best citizens
and deli gates.
If you want something cool and re)
frtshing these hot summer dtys just
step into tho r-ostoffice Exchange find
get Dick to mix yon a mint julep or an
ice-cold lefflonadd.
Corre spondents sending OS sadi
plaintive poems on "Somraor,1' will
please write on duly one Aide of the
sheet, es we wish to use the other to
write editorials on.
The finest specimens of tomatoes
we eVer saw were those raised by Mi.
Foncaubra in his garden at the bea
shorei We were shown some that
weighed 1 1 9 pounds each.
A slight change in the rcnuing of
the trains On the K. O. and M. road
tcok effect Juue Zt, as will be no
ticed by reference t:) the corrected time
table published in another column.
Camp meeting Will begin at the
Seashore camp ground on thn 18th iu
staut FJxtauSive preparations hate been
made, and it is expected very large
crowd will assemble there at this meet
ing: Just received, and for sale by Al. A.
Dees, a lot of commercial fertilizer,
which is an excellent manure for veget
ables; ccrn, Sugar cane, etc. We would
advlso Cur patrons to try It. Will be
sold cheap. See advertisement.
Mr. W. M. Cowart's name appenrs
in the announcemeunolunin this week
ai a candidate for county treasurer.
Mr. Cowait is posthinHior at Orange
Grove, and is well known throughout
the couu'y.
There wiil be a meeting Leld at Mr.
Eniiinuel pjaa'stdnon on next Suuday
morning ut 11 o'clock, fur the purpose
of urgioizing a basa bull club. A full
attendance of the young men is earnest
ly requested.
The event cf tbs Fourth was not
celebrated with much eclat in these
parts, yet we observed quite a bauds Jiue
l t-ii'.r of liun'ing, and from stTenl
t . ri! .,. .1 .r c .-1 '
A party of yonng gentlemen, con
sisting of Messr', tlaynle, Bidgood, aud
others, from Mobile, on board the sloop
Moscow, stopped at this place on lent
Wedne.dav morning on their way to
the Chandelier Island',
In another column will be foond
the advertisement of Messrs. Lets k
Fort, of Grand Bay. Thy give special
attention to orders for naval ntorei, and
will supply masters of vessels with bro
ken storage at low rates.
What agonies must the poet have
endured, who, writing of his love, as.
sorted that be ''kissed her under the
cilent stars," and fonnd the compositor
had made him deolare that be "kicked
hor under the oellar stairs."
Our reporter Innocent, at Ocean
Springs, informs us that the Centennial
und Sea Breeze base ball clubs met on
their green last Sunday end played a
match game with the following result:
Soa Breeze 43, Centennial 20.
The total cumber of vassels.'or-
eign and domestic tbnt have entered
this port from July 1. 187G, lo June 00,
1877, is 137, and the tonnage 44,174.
19 100. The number cleared were 148,
the tonnage of which was 44,428 79-100.
Mi 0. Pankey, E q., annonnoes
himself in this week's Stajs as a candi
date for sheriO. Mr. Pankey is a de
serving and worthy gentloman, is well
Known in this conuty, aud no doubt
will receive tho hearty support of his
many friends-.
Quite on interesting and closely
contested practice game of base ball
was played by our young men at the
Suaahoro on last Wednesday evening,
the score) staudiug 15 to 5. Tha prize
coutended for was four very largo and
Hue watermelons.
It is pleasant, ns we ruovealjig
among fricudc, to hear the h jusehoU
words aud seo the liutisebold uttuch
mouts c mimon to us all. This is strik
ingly illustrated in the appreciation we
all have of Iirudy's Family Bitter.-; for
' everbody tuken it.''
Au ice cream featival, With dainties
of various kinds, is to be served at the
hotel at Ocean Springs ou Saturday,
the ll'b inst., at 7 o'clock p.m. The
proceeds are to bo used in buildirg a
Uiptist house of Worship at that place.
Grand preparations are. being made aud
alurg a'tond n:e isoxoictad.
A grand excursion for San Antonio,
Texas, via New Orleans, GulviStcn aud
Houston, starts from Milan, Tsuu., ou
t ie ISth inst. The excursion will reach
Naw Orliaus on the 19th, where it
transfers to Morgan's line. Fare from
New OW'iins to San Antonio and return,
$25; 10 lees to IlOaston or Gaiveston.
A certain yonng lady of our nc
qnaiutauce w'o entered a Mobile music
store, and ashed the young man be
hind the counter, "Have you 'Happy
Dreams?'" was astonished when here
plied, "No, ma'um, I'm mos ly troubled
with the nightnlure." He didu'i know
why she went out so .hurriedly, and
slammed the door behind her.
Dr. A. Poitevin, Frenoa vice con
sul of Peuojcola, Fla , di d in this plaoe
last Wednesday night, the 4'h instant,
at the residecbe of Mme. Belle dhar-
piaui. The doctor had been suffering
for B"nn lime, and came here, a few
months ago, for the benefit Of h:s
health. He was interred at the ceme
tery nefir here yesterday, being followed
to the grave by many friends and rela
tives. On last Saturday Capts. Bloom, of
the Indidnola, aud Jorgensen, of the
Infi Houston, were up before Squire
Chidsey for violating the latter part of
seo. 2 of the quarantine regulations,
which did read that "all vessels from
healthy ports, with clean bills of health,
shall proceed to the usual anchorage,
and there await the quarantine physi
cian," etc. After bearing the evidence
and several speeches the Judge fined
the captains S25 each. An appeal was
taken.
C'tfaamraceMeist Excrrie..
The commenoem 'nt exercises ol Live
Oak Academy were beld Thursday night
cf last Week. To say that tbe schd'ars
acquitted themselves well, hardly does
them justice. The bouse was crowded
wiiib visitor and that all were pleased
was shown by tbe cppluuia tlfit followed
the successful performance of each
piece. The music, songs aud duetts,
by tbe young ladies were ve- good in
deed, and the charsdo, "lis. Willis's
Will," (showed what could be done even
by children iu tbe bands of a careful
truiuer. Where all did so wall it hardly
seems right to mention any single in
stance of excellence, but tbe pleasure
which little Maude Colsen gsve tb au
dience deserves special notice. She not
only knew her part well, but tendered
!t perfectly, to tho great delight of ill
who heard her. The principals of the
school, Mr. Forster and Mrs. Vaugbao,
have good oaue to congrAtulate them
felvea upon (he succeas of their first
exhibition, and no doubt Ihe people of
" -, P-vi' br that this will become
.:: il . ;-. - - :u. .
Old Fn.hlo.e4 Rarbeeae.
There will be an old-fashioned barb
one given, near the residenoe of C. H.
dumbest, at Cumbest Bluff, on Satur
day, July 21, to which all are invited,
We are informed by one of the com
mittee on arrangements that ample pro
vision will be made for all who attend.
Money sufficient to pay all expenses of
the dinner has been raised and placed
in the hands of a committee, of which
Squire Johnson is chairman, and be in
forms ns no pains will be spared lo
make tbs occasion as agreeable as pos
sible. The county nominating conven
tion will assemble at the bluff on the
above day, and of course all the differ
ent candidates in the county are ex
pected to be on band, and we anticipate
a social time generally. Let all attend
who can. It is expected that a boat
will be chartered to take those who may
wish to go from this plaoe.
Opening ,f snr Itew luslembense.
On last 8atorday Mr. W. H. Gillespie,
our (ffioient and accommodating collec
tor of customs for this port, moved into
and took possession of that nect and
handsomi little office just recently
erected and completed by Mr. Chan
terant on the Setshore for the use of
the United States customs department
ut this section. The office Is located in
the most desirable and convenient spot
along our Scoshoie front, and iu oar
opinion is certainly an additional im
provement to these parts. Efforts have
already been made to rem07e the cus
tomhouse from Sbieldsborough to this
poiut, but as yet hive availed nothing.
We trust the department will yet see
their error and realize the unmistakable
folly accruing to tho unnecessary ex
istence) of these expensive sinocurts,
and finally establish tbe customhouse at
Pascauuld, where, iu enr judgment, it
properly belongs and should bei
I'l'oeeriling. of Hoard of Stapervlaor,
At a meeting of the board of super
visors of this bounty, beld at tbe clerk's
offieo on Monday and Tuesday last, the
following proceedings were had:
The order mad at the March term,
requiring a contract to bo let Out to tbe
lowest bidder to build an enclosure
around the jail, was rescinded:
The cler& was required to obtain, if
possible, from the auditor of pUblio ac
counts, a copy of tbe filial settlements
with the tax collectors of this county for
tbe yeui-s 1873, 1874 and 187S.
The treasurer's report was received
and Ordered recorded.
The Clerk was directed to bring the
attorney general's notice to a Certain
error existing in the settlement of the
collector with the auditor of publio ao
ornts for the year 1$76.
A. E. Lewis, M. M. Evans and A. Q.
Dc!ma8 were appointed a committee to
make discovery as to which of tbe tax
collectors for the years 1875 and 1876
was delinquent in settlement far the
year 1875.
The treasurer's statement of account
with tbe Collector for the year 1876 was
ordered published in the Star of Pas
oagonla. The report of the committee appoint
ed to lay out a rOad from the Davis milt
to tbe E der ferry road was received.
F. M. Johnson, Juhn Jones And John
M. Goff were appointed t committee to
lay out and mark a road from tbe Fag-
gard place through the Fascagoula
swamp to Forenan'8 ferry: ;
Joseph Parker was appointed over
seer of the road from ten mile post near
the rasidonbs ot David Havard to the
river road in beat No 1.
Allowances were made as follows:
John E. Clark, for victualing prison
ers from Oct 11, 1876, to July 2, 1877j
payabln out of the general county fundi
8423 60.
A. O. Delmas, tor blank books, pay
able out of the book and stationery
fund, f23 70.
H. L. Howze, half j ear's (alary as
county superintendent Of eduoation,
payable out of general school fund'
837 ad.
D. W. Mills, tor baildiug bridge
across Black croek on Saitioeuna road,
payable odt of bridge fund, $100.
J. E. Clark, fees in State oases, pay:
able out of general oounty fund, $50.
A. Q. Delmas, for six day attendance
ou last terrc of circuit court, payable
out of the general oounty f uhd, $12 00.
Tbo aim ot S60 83 was allowed to
paupers.
E. O. Byrd and. Dr. T. H. Mood
were appointed commissioners to draw
plans and Specifications for a bndgw
across Big creek on Howell ferry josi
J. O. Eley and Sebern Cuter were ap
pointed commissioners to draw plan anal
speoificti .ds for biidges across the ti '
slew oa Farmer's fetry road in Dog river
swamp, and across Blsok creek oa tbe
river road, if in their julgmelrt new
bridges are needed, and rf net lo report
what repairs are necessary.
Mrs. Jane Parker's name Was stricken
frcm tbe pauper list, and an order made)
at a former term rescinded.
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