Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1883 — SOUTHERN. [ARTICLE]

SOUTHERN.

Marshal Hensley set out with a posse from Greensburg, Ky.,' to arrest a desperado named James Owen. The latter and his friends killed the Marshal, wounded his deputy and put the rest of the party to flight A duel was-fought near New Orleans between two Mississippians—an editor and a county official—in which the latter was wounded. Four prisoners were lynched in the South in one day—two in Tennesee, one in Louisiana, and one in Texan The bark Ferna, with six persons ill of yellow fever, has been sent to quarantine below New Orleans , The Governor of Arkansas urges the Sheriffs of Garland, Yell, and Montgomery counties to summon aid and hunt down the outlaws in that mountatnooagegion. Part of a tr£tn on the Jackson road fell through a bridge fifty feet high near Natchez, Mm Conductor Jennings was killed and seven passengets injured. A young man named Hollingsworth died of hydrophobia at Snerman, Texas. Fully eighteen months ago he was bitten by a dog. No other cause lot his death is known.