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WAsHlxGros CRY, February 6, 1873:

WAsHlsGToS CITY, February 6, 1888.
To the Members of the General assembly Of the Stale Of
Tennessee cho uDted for tho toiouing resolution:
Rsolsed, .serors BY the General Assembly Tie State Of Ten,
That our senaoia be anG our
to enforce tho Treasury OF hnaace By The
President Of the United Suites in his message 70 Congress oil the
day Of September, 1877"
GEsrrsaEs: | received last evening, the foregoing
instructions from the Legislature ofthe State in part,
have the honor represent in the Senate OF the u s.,
and hasten to inform you OF The course shall feel II
my duty 10 pursue.
have always been all advocate for the right Of in.
s,ruc,on and holding that right as belonging 10 the i'm
mediate constituency of the Representative also hold
that it is the duty Of the Representative obey that is,
the State Legislature the right 10 Instruct the
Senators from their State in Congress- as to any Parcu
lar MEASURE and the people possess the right TO instruct
their immediate Representatives.
You have instructed me vote against particular
measure To against il will involve infraction
Of the Constitution, nor am required, by a comp
auce with your instructions, TO inct direct and vital
injury upon my country. You, by your Instructions
have taken upon yourselves the responsibility OF the
am required to give and am relieved from it. The
people will look you the principal and to mere
" us the agent in pernrmng act expressly required
by those in whom recognise The power to instruct
therefore shall obey, good faith, your instructions
az expressed in your resolution, and shall vote against
the BILL in all it's stages, precisely ~ The same way
should do were opposed 10 itmysef and not follow the
example of those Senators of the Opposition who have
felt at liberty dsobey the instructions Of their State
Legislatures.
If my political principles would allow me 10 do 80,
perhaps cannot be imagined where stronger cir
eumstances could exist in Justification of course differ
ent from the one have adopted. You elected
members of the Legislature in August last. Before that
time, nothing had been suid publicly among The people
Of the State in regard to The collection, sufe Keeping
and disbursement Of the public Consequently
your election furnishes nc indication Of public opinion
on this subect because the question then con.
adhered and was not befise the people.
The Presidents Message, a, The special session in
September rst disclosed The views Of the Adminstra
ton npoa this subject This document could not have
Been seen by many Of yous constituents before you left
home for The seat of Government, where you convened
On he first Monday In October Therefore, Of you
could not have had opportunity of ascertsinng The
sentiments Of yeur constituents before you met in Oc
sober am also constrained 10 believe that sach was
the fact your Of knowing the vie rs Of your
alton ,hs. had ycu REILLY known that ,hei, oprions
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Feb %

SdHARK-This celebrated race horse and Stallion By
- American Eclipse, his dam The unrivalIed and noted
Old Lady Lighlfoot by Sir Archy whose colts
land not large number) have sold for nearly S5OoV,
will make his this spring, at Charlotte Court
house, Virginia. at S75 per mare under the management
Of Col. Thomas Richardson aud Maj Y. !. Gaines
If Shark is not encouraged Stock horse ii IS tine
u desert the genuine BREED of the Old Dominion =
He sold long since for .0GO cash. He is now a:
his stand in fine health, ready for business-has proven
himself sure and good foal geter FIVE feet three
inches high, remarkably handsome. His color IS coal
black. Particulars hereafter.
Feb u S9-2awtf
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INTERESTING TO TEACHERs-No,cei is here
Il BY given that the Academy at Lewisbug, Vrg inia
is now vacant This institution consists of male and
female department, which the Trustees DESTROYS Of
filling with appropriate and ,re qualified teachers The
teacher in the male department must be competent 10
the then Mathematics Natural Philosophy, including Che
misry md Astronomy Ethics, &c, and the Latin and
Greek languages; and the teacher Of the female depart
ment, the branches of accomplished female educa
ton. Applicants are requested 10 make their apPlca
tons with little delay practicable They will be
received until the 25th day of April next when the cleo
ton will be made. All communications touching the
premises be addressed, post paid TO John Mays, Esq
President Of the board of Trustees
j. F. DANGERFIELD,
JOHN MAYS,
JOHNSON REYNOLDS,
HUGH WILSON,
Committee of the Board Of Trustees.
FebI7 S9-2aw4w
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s'eSE'd'Hs 4.
"xueH YET REMAINS cssvSo."

(Frcm the Westehestsr Spy.
THE THRONE OF BLISS.
Three ladies' stopped at three wild paths,
On their way to the throne OF bliss,
And Wit came by,
With his piercing eye,
And told them 10 go By hiss
But Love aud Plcnsur. FOLLOWED soon,
To relieve the maidens cares,
And zach did say,
The shortest way,
To the throne OF bliss was theirs.
The first was on the brighter path,
And found il strewed with aowors,
With veIses writ,
On each by wit,
That krp, her hack Tor hours;
The second followed plehsuret tiscA
And saw thousand sweets,
80 thought il fair
To Iinger there,
And taste the fairy treats.
Bu, she who trod DER Cupia's path,
Among it's honied store,
Found every pace,
O'or loves sweet place
More h,issful than before,
For glad young voices called her en-,
And hIusc's thrilling tone,
Till Iur'd by this
On the throne OF bliss
She sat-Bur NOT ALONE.
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Feb II

HTHE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, Choetn,o County.
SETH e. PLATNER vs.. JAMES K. MARsHALL-.3t-
tachment for S266O-Notce is hereby given, that the
above Attachment issued at the suit of the Plaintiff,
against The Defendant, abscondng debtor, for the
sum aforesaid and has been returned TO this Office duly
executed, and is pending and undetermined in the
the fourth Monday of March next being the first day Of
said Court give special hail and plead judgment will be
entered against him, and the property attached will be
sold to satisfy Plaintiffs demands.
Tes,e: JOHN SNOW, Clerk.
Feb Is SS-w6w
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so Of sGOO-5O Of S5OO-50 Of $4,000 Of $3OU-6O Of
n,.,., Of sS 25ofS Of $780,
e s5o-s4O-s 24-S2O-s lG-Sl2.
Whole Tickets S2O-Haves lO-Quarters 5-Eighths
50 80.
Certificates Of packages of 8 Whole Tickets S2Go
do. do. 70 lialt 40. 10y
Go. DO 25 Quarter do. -
do. do. 70 Eighlh un. oS w
" Orders for Ticketsand Saresor Certificates q Pae6'
ares in the above Magnificent Scheme, (Which will posi-
lively be drawn the day named) will receive me
most prompt attention, and an olhc'al account OF me
dra,o,ng sent Immediately after it is Address,
D. S. GREGORY g. CO., Managers,
Feb 81 l93-2aw4wJ Richmond, virginia.
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100000, $4,000, 5000!
EsDNT"S
Eoate2u NMG EEChGnge OMCe,
RICHMOND. VtRGISIA.

HOYT has again beaten The feld!-1hree Grand Cap
this sold by him.
Nos. - "a &c, little one of 81 900.
10 81 81 S. Two Grand Capitals,
Drawing of The Richmond Academy Lottery, No. /,
$4,000 Capital
"a 36 So GG 4l % ~ S I6 10 4S So
G0OU0 misunderstanding 10 take place 24th March.
Tickets 90 Dollars.
Send 10 HOYT for them.
The most splendid Of all Lotteries which has been
drawn for months is 10 be drawn the oath Of March -
Hoy has the field, and is selling all the capitals lie
was always pet of the blind goddess, therefore please
direct YOUR orders to d. NJ II.
500, 900, %, 900, 5000.
Is drawn numbers in each package of % Tickets
Alexandria Lottery.
For Internal improvement in the District oil Colnmola'
Class l, for 1888
To be drawn in the City of Alexandria, d. G., Salur'
day. the 2Ith Of March, 1888
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March 6

EW7M F. RICHIE, attorney and Counsellor at Lcr
w late Of Richmond, Va, now of Yicksburg Ali.
sssipp-oiers professional services to the public
fe will attend the Courts Of Kinds, Madison. Yazoc
Washington Warren, the Parish Of Carroll, in Loui.
ana-and the Supreme Federal, aad Chaacrry Courts,
Jacksonville expects 10 .eu,oin most Of The summer
IN Yicksburg, and will attend promptly to any connu.
nications that may be addressed to hin.
April % llG-if
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dyE,AIsEKE'S OFFICE,
Temple Of Fortune.

Clarke would call the attention of adventures 10 the
following Grand Mammoth Scheme, in which there IS
more Than one million of dollars in prizes II IS not
often that such opportunity is offered OF enrichng
yourselves WHIP would not give $50 for chance OF
securing SGO00O besides The many other smaller prizes:
Clarke would also inform his friends in The country that
their orders will meet with the same prompt attention
as hereoore and those who have never yet puchas'
ed tickets Of him. that they want prizes, their orders
should he addresssdlo CHASTAIN CLARKE,
Richmond, ia.
$50, 900, s5, GOO, $4,000!
Alexandra Lottery Glass /, to be drawn in The Caty
of Alexandria, d. G.. Saturday, oath March, les.
There will be no postponcmcnt Of the drawing. The
public may confidently rely on its taking place on The
24th Of March
Brilliant ind Rich Scheme!
Prize of 100000, of 25,QOO Of $4,000 Of lOoOO'
5000 5000 800 OOO G0OO, 5OOO 1000, 5000, $500,
3 800, 1000; of son, Of $40, &c, SC
Isl drawn number S24 3D. 3d. 4th and 9th, $40; 9Th,
7th s,h 9th or 10th $l6 llth I2h l3,h 18th or lo.h
$l2.
Tickets only $50, shares in proportion.
Feb % 9l--"ta
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THOs. PEYTON GILES attorney L1,c will attend the SD
II perio Inferior Courts Of Amelia Chesterfield and Powha
tar I- s'Idre 10, Tcr,nrrn Secl Fo,, Office, ANGLIA
T,L 10 ee-r5n-
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TEIO THE PLANTERS OF TOBACCO The IN,
Il dcrsgned, having been for a number Of years
neclcd with the Tobacco trade, proposes to transact,
Commission Business in this city, and nov tenders his
services 10 planters and Others Agent io7 the sale Of
this urcle-Tlre knowledge which he has acquired Of
The various kinds Of Tobacco, together with the ve'y
general satisfaction which his pleasure 10 give
during the last year, whilst acting as salesman o
Messfs Ellis Elicit 81 Co., warrants him in believing,
that those who may entrust The sale of their crops 10
him. will find their interest promoted to effect this OBJ
iect nothing shall be wanting his part.-He may be
found at the Warehouses during the hours Of breaking
and selling and other times at the tenement
adjoining the Columbian Hotel, Cary street.
&. WALTHALL.
Richmond. March 3, 1888 g5-w3w
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PENNSYLVANIA AND Ono CASAL-Ihe State of Ohio
has expended millions in internal improvements. The
State of Pennsylvania has done the snme the works Of
the two States approach within eighty six miles of each
other The Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, as lis name
imports, was projected for the purpose of connecting
them We perceive The stockholders have presented a
memorial 10 the Legislature of Pennsy lvania soliciting
subscription of 100000 to the capital stock of the
Company. They say that sum, with their other resour-
ces, will he sufficient complete the work-.7ez. Ga=
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oaice, Richmond, va.
100000 =,

rs Dra,en numbers in eQeh pue6age Of 25 tchetsD
rs Number Lo,tery-l5 drawn Ballols:>
Alexandria Lottery, Class NO. 4,
For lS3S-To be drawn at Alexandria, d. O., On satue'
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LUMBER FOR SALE.
TENHE Georgia Lumber Company have now on hand
q at their depot at Darien large amount OF Lum
Der for sale by the cargo in smaller quantities, and
they are fully prepared 10 furnish on short notice all
kinds of the best quality Of Southern Pine Lumber,
sawed to any required dimensions and al the most IA
vorable prices.
All communications may be addressed to the .4gsnl
the Georgia Lumber Company at Daricn, and will receive
prompt attention SIMEON B. JEWETT.
Secretary of Georgia Lumber Company.
Lumber City, Georgia, Feb S2-3m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-03-08

~tOPARTNERSHlP.-T The subscribers take p.ea,r,,
q in announcing to their fencs and he public rene.
rally that they have entered into copanership for The
purpose of lrabsaeng General .3geney. G0nmjssio,
and Forwarding Business in the City If Richmond upt
the firm Of HILL, MooRE & Co. They have taken III.
large new brick building the South side Of lhr BASH.
within few feet Of the most comnodous landing f.,
boats. Prompt attention will he given 10 thu sale and
purchase Of produce and manufactures and 10 everv
other description Of business in their line confdc,oh,
trust, The proximity Of tseir store house to The Ba,
will 10 their patrons the charge OF drayage which
is considerable item heavy articles when stored a.
forwarded from situation star, from h. boat IantIr,
They now erecting building which w be com
pleed in 10 days at Westhan, which will ke the erm
nation OF the canal for the next months and con-
sequsnlly, where all produce destined for this make,
will have 10 stop. One OF them will reside there ana
give his undivided attention 10 all produce and goods
their care either from the upper country frc
Richmond for storing or forwarding. They have prp,.
ed themselves with wagons for -naning between IVES.
ham and this city. portion of patronage is respectful.
~ solicited. WALKER r HILL,
SAML. S. MOORE,
3. A. SAUNDERS
March g6-2awlf
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HNIYE DOLLARS REWARD-Lei or lost Sub.
scriplion Book, containing of subscribers for
the Writings of Washington. The finder will receive
the above reward, by leaving it at the bookstore Of
YALE & WYATT.
Fob 10 9D-u
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HEANOVER COURT HOUSE TAVERN IS again
EE altered for Salc!-The subscriber, having made
considerable investments of capital in the purchase Of
Texas lands which will require his attention. has deter
mined to remove that counryand such, again Of.
fers his Tavern establishment and Farn al Hanover
Court house. for sale
This tract of land contains between six and seven
hundred acres and is skrted BY bold and never.iang
stream on the south, which gives ample supply Of
meadow lands-a handsome portion Of which is now
we'll laid down in grass, afordng plentiful supply OF
long forage for the Of the sabesThere is also on
The lands an abundant supply of very rich mar capable
of fertiIzing the whole Of the arabic lands-The Tavern
buildings are large and comnodous, and have lately nm
derqone thorough repair, with extensive additions
There is also attached several very convenient out houses
suitable 10 be converted into store house. and residences
for separate families II will sell The above lands very
reasonable terms as anxious to remoye.-l will sell
for cash or on credit exchange for yorng negroes
or Southern lands 10 suit purchaser-and invite such
as may be disposed possess this truly valuable proper
IT, to call and examine for themselves believing that the
property will best recommend itself.
J. d. ANDREWS.
Feb % 9l-w4w
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THHo TIE Planters OF TOBACCO The In.
"a spectora at Seabrooh Warehouse take this -. "'
tlod of informing tfer friends and The pUbic reue,an
that they prepared to 'eccTe, :ore, and when =
recleo sell al, onacro that may be sent to Their WAR;
house Jhey Pledge themselves to every erer;o,
in the, power gsg" satisfaction 10 a.! that may soi
their ,pacco 10 tSc.n. Tubacco cen be got from ~
Dock 10 Seabrooks vita less and from the Basin ,nt
Depot with as little expense either Of The other War,
houses Notwithstanding the base faschoods that h.,.
been circulated by Interested persons to nue the Ws,.
house we can assure the Planters, that cin and ~.
selling Tobacco for good prices as either 0: The oh
Warehouses; As an evidence of the fact. Tobacco ~.
sold at Scabrook las, year for $3 30 per hundred s
highest price that was obtained IN Richmond We bo"s
that we will not he made suffer for The sins Of obets
All that we usk Of the Planters is, fair trial. We um
pay charges on all Tobacco sent Ia rs
CHAMBERLAYNE il BURCU
March LJO-2a"|>nl inspectors
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Letter from. tie Secretary Of The Treasury Transmitting
information in relation 10 Balances against Dcposiie
Banks Collecting Officers, Losses Duty Bonds and
Depreciated Bunk notes.
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12
Engine for sale,

TIFF subscriber has for sale, a FIRST
RATE ENGINE, which has run only
from Louisville to Natchitoches, aud back
TO this place. The Engine is complete
Is inch cylinder, and A feet stroke, Of
sufficient power TO drive four Saws. lthas
been taken down carefully, and has ne
yer teen in the least injured by fire or wa
er. All its parts are carefully stored in
Rodney. Persons desiring such an article
will do well to give the subscriber a call,
as ne will sell low for cash, or on short
time. j. u. EVANS.
Rodney, February 81, 1888 l6f
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12
MP or MLSSISSLppL

| TDROP0sALS for publishing spIen.
Il did Map Of the State Of Nlissssippi
together with q portion of the adjoining
States. to be laid off in Sections, On tie pla6
adopted by the General Government, in
surveying the public lands. BIZ John La
IO1reHe, Southern Mop-Haker. An ac
curate Map Of the State of Mississippi, in.
GLIDING the territory lately acquired from
the Choctaw I'd Chickasaw Indians. The
Map extends from the Atchafalaya river
in Louisiana, TO the east of the Mobile bay
| (iRciuding the two cities of Mobile and
New Orleans, and showing the connection
| between them, )--from thence north to h
state of Tennessee, (including about eh,A
counties of the state of Alabama, )--thencU
west, so as TO embrace the south east corner
of the state Of Arkansas. From thence
south to the Atchafalaya river Then we
have the great Mississippi river, called
''the father of waters" from its several
mouths, Cor the Baize) with all its mean.
ders to the SO N lat. The size of the
map is go by inches, and contains up.
wards Of 80 square feet.
For the purpose of making this map cor.
rect the publisher has taken exact copies Of
all the township maps (made by the United
States surveyors, from which the lands are
sold,) at the different land offices. It is pro.
jected on scale Of one inch to the congress
slonal township, which is divided into Sc
sections or square miles. The Spanish
grants and odd shaped sections, and also
the long narrow strips of land on the Mis-
sissippl rivers and bayous, in Louisiana,
are shown on the map. 1t is so arranged
that person can point to the tract on
which lie lives. The counties are put in
their proper forms. The land districts are
shown on the map. Each town and post
Office on It's right quarter section, with the
name annexed. The water courses are
lad down correctly, and the miles (by wa
ter) marked on the principal ones, so that
each person can see how far he is from
market The principal roads are marked
through the sections with as much accuracy
as practicable, with the distance in miles,
between the towns or places of note. Ma
ny OF the roads were measured by the pub
Usher himself, who has constructed and
made machine for the express purpose of
ascertainlng the distance that he travels, so
as to mark it correctly on the map. The
margins The map are to contain suitable
statistical tables.
n, b. The engraving of the map is near.
J finished, and will be ready fox delivery
in about two or three months from this
time.
June 90, 1888.
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12
House,


YH SHE Subscriber having purchased the
lease and furniture of this well known
establishment from Mr.. Taylor, the late pro-
prietor, vll be ready to receive visitors by
the first Of April.
Numerous and costly improvementswIll
be found IN the arrangements and accom-
modations Of the Mansion House. New
and more commodious bathing houses Will
be built, and warm baths provided at all
hours. A stable win be attached to the
house, with good accommodations for horses
and carriages. Fuslrate horses q carriages
viii also be for hire at moderate prices: and
sail and row boats, with persons to manage
them for The use Of visitors. Billiards and
and other amusemen.s usually found at wa
tering places, will also be furnished, and so
conducted as net 20 interfere with the com
iort aud quiel Of The boarders. The wines
and liquors VIII also he of the best quality;
and to ensure a full supply Office, cargo
has already bocn ordered, which will arrive
about The lstof May.
Mr.. II. q. BARNARD, who formerly kept a
popular hotel in Washington city, will con
duct the hotel for the proprietor; who with
such aid, confidently assures to visitors Of
Of the Year, and bis friends generally that
they win receive every possible attention,
and thereby expect to give gcncral sotisiac-
ton
The local advantages q this house are
too well known 10 need heightened dis
cripiio1 mere The fact that Pensacola is
the largest naval station If Inc government.
he general rendezvous ofthe Gulf squad.
ron: the saubrly q climate, refreshed con-
atangh during .ho summer months BY the
coolest bgeezcs from the Gu!i-the beauty
of the Bay and the neghhor,ng Islands and
rivers; the abundance and dolicacy Of the
fish with which the waters abound, and prox
unity to the best southern markets, give
Pensacola the preference over all other pla-
ccs in these ATTITUDES, as a healty and de-
lightul resort.
First rate boats viii run between Pensa-
cola and Mobile, and will at all times be a
bic to take the passengers from the New Or
leans hoats. N. Is. ARNOLD.
Pensacola, April 7, lS3S--22-3m
0-t-Gendemon wishing the engage rooms
for their families can address the proprietor
at Pensacola, or Mr. Sowoll Il. Taylor, at
New Orleans the former proprietor.
RrFEaENcEs.--T Sanford, Esq. Mr.. C
Colum, B. McAlpin, Esq Lieut.. Kibby, Mo
bile, s. r. Taylor, T. P. Kor, N.Orieans.
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12
JEANS AND LINSEYS.
EYECUTOR'S NOTICE.

A T the July term, 1888, of the Probate
"A Court of Jefferson county, Alississlp-
pi, letters testamentary were granted to the
subscriber, as executor of the last will and
testament of MARTIN NEvILLs, deceased.
All persons having claims against said de-
ceased must therefore present the same to
the subscriber within the time prescribed
by law, or they will be barred.
JOHN NEVIS, Executor.
July "a, 1888 l3-4w
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12
TA1aoR1N G..
d. S. FORMAN,

FAVING permanently located himself
respectfully informs the citizens Of
Rodney and lis vicinity, that he is prepared
10 execute all orders in his line in the most
fashionable style, and at the shortest notice.
A few pieces Of the FINEST CLOTHS
kept constantly on hand. Terms-CAsH.
His shop is opposite the Mansion House.
Rodney, April IS, 1898. 3-tf
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-09-12

LETTERS of Administration having
been granted to the undersigned at the last
November Term of the Probate Court Of
Jefferson County, on the Estate of John
Quicker. dec'd-Nolice, is therefore here
by given, to all persons indebted to the said
Estate TO come forward and make settle
ment without de!ay-and those having
claims viii present them duly uuthenlica-
ted within the time prescribed by law.
THOMAS 4. COMPTON
December ~, 1887 5