Mississippi Enterprise from McComb, Mississippi • 4

IlLOiiKllfS! 'I would persuade my countrymen," said Andrew Jackson, Hhat it is not in a splendid government, supported by powerful monopolies and aristocratic establishments, that will find happiness or their liberties protected, but in a olain flllS COWSTITUTIOMTIi VOX- On last Saturday after the signing of the new.Constituliun by the delegates Convention ad-jounied nine die. The new Const itution a nowin the hands of the printer and will be out ftr distribution in a few day. Four thousand copies will be printed and will ike ab ut sixty four ages ordinary book sio. We wLl eude.ivor rogive the new Const itu tion in full iu a few weeks. Tim diiVerent tiuestioiis that has caused THE UNDES8TAXMNQ CLAUSE.

"Wednesday morning of last week the (Jonvenvion opened with nearly a full attendance iu anticipation of the consideration of the resolution to expunge what is known as the understanding clause of section 5 of the franchise article. Under the rules it was necessary that sixty-eight delegates should vote to expunge it. Judge Wiley P. Il irris took the floor to reply, aud immediately the delegates crowded near him and listened iu breathless sileuce. He consumed the twenty iniuutes al.

lowed him, but refused to accept the unanimous consent of the Convention that his time be extended. Lie defended the clause as being a part of a structure which was the result of mature deliberation aud MississippiEnterprise Editor and Proprietor. Published every Friday at Summit, Pike County, Miss. Entered at Summit Post Office us second-4-liiss nuiil itiH-tter, on July 3Ut.h 13e9. Kates of subscription $1.50 a year, iu advance ouly.

Our subscription price is low and we must Lave it in advance. Official Oijrsin of Pike County. a-'Mi-iuer Atliuaee. Official Orpin of Pike Couiilj Official Orgrau of the Hoard of Mpervisoi-s. Official Orgon of the Amite and B'ike Conniy Co-operative Alliance YVareHoiiM? Association ADVERTISING KATES, transient ads, $1.

50 per nieh for each losertion. Local notices at 10 cents per line lor tirst insertion 5 cents per line for each auditioual iuscrtiou. STATE ALMASCB OIKEITOKY. C. Patty.

President. Macon. J. II. MiGt'hee, Vice Presideut.

T. Smithson. Secretary. New Port. T.

L. Daideu. Treasury. Fayette. K.

W- Coleman Lecturer, Aberdeen. Frank Bnrkitt. Ass't Lecturer, Okoloua. Vinson, Chaplain, Oakland. Frank Howell.

Doorkeeper, Durant. T. E. Oroome, Ass't. Doorkeeper.

X. Touchstone, Sergeant at-Arnis. 15. G. West, State Bus.

Ag't, Winona. KXECUTIVK COMMITTEE. J. II. Beemau, Chairman, Eley.

T. Mill saps, Crystal Springs. S. II. Lamb, Batosville.

BOABO OF CONTROL EXCHANGE. 1'-. V. Passuiore, President, Fassouia. J.

O. Hall, Auguilla. M. Miller, Greuada. li.

C. Patty. Maeou. A. Beeuinn, Eley.

PIKE COUXTY. Pike county Alliance No. 382, meets at Holmesville Miss, on Wednesday before the second Saturday in January, April, July aud October. OFFICERS James M.Tate, President, Osyka. Frank M.

Walker, Vice Pres. Topisaw. K. D. Mav Secretary, Summit.

S- C. Walker, Treasurer, Topisaw, V. M'. Pope, Lecturer. McComb City.

3 Fortinbery, Ass't Lecturer Sinithburg. W. L. Felder. Door keeper Summit.

I no. Thompson. Asw't Doorkeeper, Summit, C. Gibson, Chaplain, Summit. FltlDAY NOVEMBER 7, 181)0 Mississippi contributed $2,404.80 to the Johnstown relief fund.

J4Ji t1 THE Mmwm VICTOilil'llS! Xhey hare Ihc House by ISO Majority nn piny Win the Senate. There is great rjoicing all over the country amonjthe Democrats. The latest figures! at hand show that the Democrat have elected 227 Congressmen, the Republicans 98 and the Alliance 5. McKiuley has been snowed under by J. G-Warwick," Democratic candidate by over 200 majortiy.

Ohio now has' 14 Democratic Con gressmen and 7 Republicans. The kvtates having Iiepnblican majori' ties are California North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Elaine, Penn sylvania, Vermont, 'Washington and Wyoming. COL. T. R.

STOCKDALE, our own candidate, is returned to Congress by at least 0000 majority. The election in Summit on last Tuesday was considering the interest felt iu chosiug Col.T. P. stock-dale for a third term Congress was rather quiet although a pretty good vote was polled. The figures at the closing of the polls stood as follows.

Col. T. R. Stock'dale, for Con gressmau from the Cth district received 196 votes, il. 0.

Republican candidate ftr same office received 51 votes, (japt. Juo. S. Lamkin, for Superintendent of Education received and Prof. J.

W. Bethca for receiv" ed SI. Tbo uf vote's cast were 247. 188 white and 59 colored" TUB hLt.CTlON PUCK COUNTY. The following is the result of Tuesday's election iu Pike county FOE CONGRESS.

Stockdale. Griffin Holmesville 98 50 Kelley .55 5 Simmons 69 15 Tylertown ..184 39 Varnell 50 0 Smyrna CG 14 Carter's Creek ...120 32 Sartius 37 20 Summit 190 51 McComb 271 15 Magnolia .1.519 4j Osyka 84 00 ,1459. 298. COUNTY SUPT. EDUCATION.

Lamkin Berhea Holmesville ,.55 74 Kelley 30 Simmons 33 40 lylertuwn 113 11 1 Varnell 33 22 Smyrna Hi 24 Carter's 26 105 22 34 Summit 134 81 McComb City 148 124 Magnolia 248 22 Osjka 13 955 C80 Acting Land Commissioner Stone has issued to registers and receivers of local land offices a circular calling for a reduction of contingent expenses iu their respective offices. The Commissioner calks attention to the fact that while the number of entries made have decreased from 252.i'ii9 in 18S3 to 100,463 iu 1890, mI the acreage and cash teceipts h.tve correspondingly increased from $147,000 iu 1888 to $170,329 in IciOO. What prosper iae farmer prospers everybody. Without the farmers there could be io other avoca-tiou. Fanners an the salt of the earth.

Mississippi a. I The State inrlitu were in camp at Fort Henry, PassChristiau, last week. hut Consti-ftc rWiar suuveWtiou cost system void of pomp, protecting all, and granting favors to none-dispensing its blessings, like tin- dews of heaven, unseen and unteit. save iu the freshness and beauty .1 1 1 they eontnuure to promise, it is such a government that the genius of our people requires; such a one onlv, nnder which our Mates mav remain for ages to come, united, prosperous and free." Under sutb section of the bill of riirhts no couuty tdte can be removed from a center of a county, i i .11 except by a vote ot two-mirus ot the electors. A majority will move a Court-house to a geographical center of a couuty.

fwM kiium mi aiwwi in imWBimi Tux Collet'tor'i rt'otl-e. I will be the following plucos to collect State and Couuty tuxes Siimnou's Store. Monduy Oct. 1 iUous P.ridL'e. Tuesday 27, 28, 30 1.

fi, Chiiiiv Oiove, Thursday SHitiimville, Ciii'tcr'8 Creek. Tnturdny Nov. Holinesville, Wednesday Alt. Zion, Thuraduy 7. McComb, Wednesday and Thursday Nov.

VJ-4U. Summit, Friday aud Saturday Nov. 21-22. ALFKfcUA. 110YD.

Sherill and Tax CVllector. Majnolia Mi.w.. Oct. 10, 1 WO. Make your remittances through the Bank of Summit.

Less than $10 5c 10 and not exceeding 20. 10c 20 40 61). 00 100.. 25c These rates are less tbau P. O.

or Express "barges, on Bndg- Acad my, MALE AND FEMALE. This sehool iw located iu the couutry. fourteen miles eatt ot Aluiielia, iu one of the most thrifty and enterprising communities it South ivlississpjd. Daily mails --giving direc. couimiinijation with the Kailrond.

This is a regular chartered school having power to grant didouias, etc. Tne only scoot in the county where the patrons wn all the property. They have ex-Dcndcd over in iuitiroveinents since last eptelnbcr aud will soon have completed the most coinforttible nnd best sfihool-hnuse in this section. The departtuents will be siinpiicd with Uistriietjj wuu have luaile teaclium a in boarding depart incut. He is men, ami wuu tlie assistance ot Iii.m the boarders wid be kindly cared for ami everything iuaie home like.

The hojn will orcupy the dormitory, the jjiiIh the hotel. The will take their meals togei her and this will bi-the only coniuiuuii'atiuii ullowed them, and then in tlie jiresenee of the teachers. The ucxt sessiiui opens Ski-tkmhku 8, 1850 Hoard, lodging and fuel $7 00 per month Tuition $1 50 to 2 SO Norma) Department 3 00 Musuv 2 SO I'se ot instrument SO Washing 1 (is I J'ir'Kor CativlogiiH and further information, address J. W. HliTIIKA, l'rim-ipal.

Or.JimN Wai.kkk. Ree'v Hoard of Trustees, WALKER'S HKIliGK, LOUIS ZWIKN, rASHIONABLE BARBER. Kobb next to Jewell'a Groceryi SUMMIT, MISS. Hair Cutting. Shaving and Shampooiug ia the latest styles and at the lowest prices.

Also a fine stock of TOILET ARTICLES. Shaving Material. Mrs. L. A.

KAIUOltlS'S VEGETABLE TONIC AND FOli Female diseases and Complaints of Children. This is a home remedy and has stood the test, and is reeoiunnwied by all ho have, ever used it. Price 75 cents per bottle. Mrs Kaiboru Vegiitahlo Liver rlllg is also a sure cure for hver complaints, kidneys, sick head-cho, djspe.psia aud liliousness, an pill, price to cents. For sale by WALKEK, Forw-Uatt place, Summit the calling of the Convention has been netteld how It seems to us that all the important questions have been avoided.

What has beeu done will prove its utility or falacy by age. A young woman named Sarah Me Mullen aged 19, euticed Delia Brown, aged 6 years, aud Nellie ilay Connors, aged 10, ou to the Akron cement works' narrow gauge railroad bridge Go feet over Murder Creek at Akron, N. and all of a sudden she pushed Delia Brown over the side of the bridge aud then grabbed Nellie May Council and hurled her over the precipice to the chauuel below. Nellie was instantly killed, but fortunate, ly left little Delia Brown totell the terrible tale. Her little arms and legs are broken aud, although terribly bruised, it is thought she will recover.

No cause can be assigned for the act, but the murderess is thought to be crazy. The price of cotton is fixed in free trade England, but everything the farmer buys is taxed by the Republican tariff. Will the people never learn that the Republican party is a party of monopoly and its mission is in the interests the rich to the detriment of the laboring masses. It is the veriest rot for a Republican favoring such measures to claim that he is the farmer's friend aud expects them to believe it. Charley Robin son, soil of Rev.

Frank ilobhison, promiuOiit min ister of the Methodist church in Rankin county, died at Cooper Institute on List Friday. Llis remains were interred at Brandon. A Georgia editor has discovered the following epitaph on ahead, board in a negihboriug churchyard To tell his life's bright fetory Does not devolve on 1110 He climb'd the hills of glory Slickei'n you could climb a tree. Iii answer to au inquiry iu regard to bald-headed women, that gallant aud chivalrous bachelor editor of the Augusta Evening News replies as follows: "One ot our friends wants to know if wt-have ever seen a luld-beaded woman. No, we never did, Why should we 1 Nor we never saw woman waltzing around town in her shirt sleeves with a cigar bo tween her teeth, stepping into every saloon she saw a woman going fishing with a bottle each pocket, sititiiigon the damp ground all day and going home drunk at night.

Neither h.ve we seen a woman yank off iier coat, spit on her hands and say she can liek any son of a gmi in town. No Cd bless her, l.e ain't built that way." Ex. Dr. Jno. 1 Webb, for years a prominent citizen and leading physician of Liberty, died Tuesday iu Gloster, While on hiswaj bt.nie from New Cleans, lie had been ill for some time and went, to the eit, to consult a phvM'ciau.

lle was a broiler in law of Mr. A. bazar, major Magnolm, 'and leaves a large number of relatives and friends in Amite county and eke where, who will sadly nma him. Magie.lh Gazette. The propositi! to submit; the Constitution was defeated by a vote of io26.

This was not unanimous, but, it was decisive. If the honest masses had been consulted ihe Mibmissionists would have been ver i 1 uiiugij defca compromise of the widely diverging views of the members from the dif ferent sections of the State. Iu closing he referred to the sec tion of Mr. Campbell passed a few days ago, authorizing the Legisla ture to make additional qualifica tions for suffrages. He denounced it as daugerous, and it should have no place in the Constitution.

The vote by yeas aud ways was then taken ou Mr. Muldrow's proposition to strike out and expunge the understanding clause, aud it was overwhelming defeated by a vote of 07 against 34. WLile we believe the clauso is calculated to wink fraud in the politics of the State in the hands of corrupt supervisors of election, il is now part of the organic law of our Commonwealth and wo are willing to give it a trial. If our surmises and those of huudres of others prove correct it will die of its own rottenness. The Universal Urotherhood, benevolent and mutual aid organization for the material, iutilectual aud moral advancement of colored people, has been established aud is in successful operation in Natchez Mr.

J. B. Uatthall, brother of Senator ,1 WalliiallV died at IWty Springs on ihe 25th, of October. Ue was for a umber of years chancery clerk of Marshall county and enjoyed the reputation of be ing one of the best officers in the State. Duriug the great Fair at Birmingham, a couple were married in a bolloou'when it was some distance from terra tirma.

This is all very nice, but when the husband stays out at the club uutil the wee snia' hours of the morning his wife will give him such a blowing up that will beat this baloou voyage all to hollow. The Mississippiau, iu speaking of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention, has this to say of Mr Packwood, of this couuty 'There is but little more stalwart timber iu the Convention forest of big trees than the sterling Pack-wood, of Pike, The Mississippi State Fair will open on the 11th and continue uu-tiLthe 14th inst. It promises to be an exceedingly interesting event. All railways entering Jackson will give excursionjratesof taie to visitors. Thomas G.

Wool folk was hanged at Perry, on October 29th lie slept well the night preceding the execution. The crime for which he was hanged is, perhaps, one of the most atrocious aud appalling in the annals of crime. Lie was convicted of murdering bis father and mother and six brothers aud sisters and au old lady ot 84 years of age. Notwithstanding the evi deuce adduced at his trials was purely circumstantial and his oft-reiteied avowal that he was guilt less of the crime there is hardly a shadow of doubt as to his guilt and met a righteous fate. "Wool-foik maiutaineda stolid iudiflerence throughout his The ase ofHemingwav will be decided by the Supreme court next MouO By, Charley Barrett died at Stark-ville Suuday of last week at the age of 90 years.

It is said that the change sehool text books in Mississippi will cost Tunica count 12,000. Our delegate, Packwood, voted for the retention of the understanding clause of section a of the franchise article. Mr. Clem Davis, editor and pro prietor of the Sunday Democrat of Vieksburg, died in that city on the niat ot the 1st inst. Gov.

Rill, of New York, has been making some good Democrat io speeches in Ohio agaaiust Me Kinley, Reed and the Republican party in general. The King of Holland is said to be on a rapid decline aud bis death is looked for at any time. His di lighter, Princess Wilhemmina, will succeod him. The Federal graud jury at Aber deeu last veek found 200 indict menta, moi them lor the un lawful making and selling of wliiskey. Mr.

R- R. Perry, aged 53 years, and a highly respected citizen of Ground county, died on the 1st inst. at his home seven miles east of the town of Grenada. Hx-rresident Cleveland argued an important case the Supreme Court of the United States last week, and aequited himself admirably as ia bis custom at all times anl uuder all eircumstajices..