Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1837-08-15
ADVERTISEMENTS
A CARD.

a CARO.
advertisement appeared in the last
them Argus purlotting to be sign.
ines Madison Lloyd, Forwarding all
from trading for two notes Of hand |
no to nineteen hundred dollars
him, and payable to me in JanOa.
and So--as the consideration has
nd as Thomas w. Brown my son,
the property, was not Of age At the !
contract.
this. and from similar advertise
IN infeTence is Immediately drawn
public, that the pnyee ct such notes
tained them by fraud, ciTcumven-
some other improper conduct. AS
bsent IN Tennessee at the time OF the
and as my son Is now upon an ex-
n the springs for the benefit OF his
I would add in exculpation OF any
against him, or impUtation against
,eertihcate Of X. F. Lofts touching
,niseS.
certify that was present at differ
pversations between Thomas w.
son Of Thomas Brown sr, and James
n Lloyd touching the sale and pur-
b certain Lots in the town OF CoIun-
en- the property of Thomas Brown sr.
was as much anxiety on the part Of
IN Lloyd, If not more, to make the
be than in T. w. Brown to sell-that
AS no particle Of fraud, misrepreSen-
circumvention. or persuasion used by
Brown to induce said Madison Llovd
Re the purchaSe-that the said Madi-
oyd was aware that T. w. Brown was
age, and observed to me that there
be no difficulty in the trade, provided
ID be security for T. w. Brown in the
3ond."
RICHARD F. LOFTS.
gust 9Th, 1887.
addition to the above certificate would
I'm a letter received from James Madi-
Lloyd. and handed me few days ago
Ugh his father.
AR SIR
purchased from your son Thomas, as
t for you, a parcel Of land titles at Coo
,us, as will appear by his b"nd which
I've handed you by my father; he is very
h dissatisfied At the purchase, therefore
ne YOU will cancel the contract. and
him nv notes. know ] have done
2 in making the purchase without his
INT, for have M means Of making pay
Is without his assistance, and all Of the
pes and lands belongs to him, and am
ii II this contract is not cancelled, that
I'LL deprive me- Of the use of the proper.
/ expect to leave here in few days
Arkansas and Red river. and it is prob
I NAV never return. am under the
ression that vnu will not hesitate t.
plv with my request, as you well know
situation: that all of the property that
in possession If belongs to my father.
{ conclude. by subscribing myself
Yours, very respectfully.
JAMES M. LLOYD.
ashington County, Ala.
July. 18th 1887.
In the above certificate and letter,
no inference of fraud or circWmVentiOI
q drawn on the part Of either ut thu
acting parties. Il is pity that DaviC
h, father Of James Madison Lloyd
lh write, and attach the name o. nj
10 such an advertisements; when h
Us that his son is at this time in ATkan
land when he knows or ought to know
James Madison LLOYD would never hav'
ten such an advertisement and such
er; bearing such contradiction IN th
Of them; for whatever may be his i'm
hence en- calculating too freely on tn
rality Of his father, he has ever supper
the character of high minded. honora
man. It's true the consideration ha
ed so far as the lots sold have fallen i
e since the I'd. of February. II Is ais
that nv son was not Of age when h
the lots-and it is equally true that
confirm all contracts Of my son hereto
made, or hereafter 10 be made IN n
'aIf, wherein no disgrace is involved.
But the most offensive and unneceSSar
4 Of said advertisement is contained IN tn
clause, to wit "The particularS
) transaction shall be made known
ne future time" From this an interenC
Hearty to be drawn that there is some
Dg yet that can be shown. which Woul
.raie greatly to the prejudice Of mySel
son or others. can only say, out VII
"parViculars." invite an investigate
when you probe, probe deep. As
: sins and iniquifies before our God the
many. very many, and hang over US iii
loud, but in all transactions between ~
low man--we profess to be clean, and
found clean, we are not afraid to con
re the black spots and the white spots
, with David Llovd.
THOMAS BROWN.
August 18th, 1887.