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THE INFANTS SLUMBER.
Tho summer moon was bcaming bright,
The earth was bath'd 10 siIv'ry light,
y herbg tnra5 Of spot!ess white
4 InS' her knc'i in rray'r-
Her babe was on her breast
!" swee: unconscious rest,
Thea rlaiD,iyely she thus ADDRESSED
Her inilnt Stunning there
oh, sleep, my darling, sleep,
Sal vigil must keep,
You 'nust no, sec your mother weep,
Not w:ncss her dopar.
Al, tell me iftha, smile which seems
The urncn Of y0mr infant dreams,
"a o.: rnur baby face IL beans,
Bc'"kens Joy or woe:
Say, IN your slYmbofs light
IN vision. fair end bright,
You. Father rircis your aHpry sight
Audyou, tina, Father know
oh. sleep, my darling, sleep,
Sad vigil imus, keep,
fcn mas; no: see your mother werp,
Cnsccn heI teors must flow.
TO me no happy dreams arise,
R"posc my widow'L pillow ii:es-
1 b.Te no: cios'd my weary eyes
Stree his were c.os'G OF Inc.
But you cGT sweC,!y rest
Cnon Your mothers breast,
Ah&O' with sorrow Ills Oppressed,
lie .ricfs car ham not thee.
Then ST. p. 1T, darling, sleep,
SD vigil mss, keep,
You must no; see your mother weep
Her tears must vicwless be.
And still her piain,ivc lullaby
She san: unseen by mortal eye,
Nh:!r ya; h orphan boy did lilo
Ia s!u'nbcr on her breast.
Ru, Fnoa i; died away,
And wheG the rosy dcy
Shonn forth, both child and mother lay
Ia sweet c:crnairas,-
For with tho IL i,ts Of night
Their spirits wing'd their fight
To realms u ni!lrss Joy and light,
TO dwell anon. the best!
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EaDGIr!s Gcwrg 81 Fortune.

HHERSONS ordering tickets in any Lottery, SHOULD
Il be very particular to address their letters 10 us.
Also, ysn visiting The city, they should apply 10 for
Ticket sell larger Prizes and cash them on better
terms, man any other vendors living. Adventures
should ber in mind, that luck is good, though
The luck Of others uay have been good hereto.
fore. We've taking the lead of every thing We have
recently sod two splendid Capitals. OF Fifty Thou
sand, and Forty thousand Dollars, either ci when
~ larger hancnr prize sold ly any venGcr in VIZ.
GINA in ccr!bhalion Lotteries
Since the ao'vc. we have ind the pleasure Of selling
IN one Loferydwo Prizes Of One Thousand Dollars
and in tie Lotiey which drc Saturday last sod
no less than Eleen good Prizes. On" OF Thousand
IVES sent 10 Il gentleman IN the couniry-one Of FIEe
iundred sold at IN coun'er-one ot Two Humid" sut
fllty 10 another byccr,iiicate and {" ciub ." gentle
men who sent for apackage. sud Priz" of Two
Hundred and Fifty Dollars one of Ore Hundred ard
Fifty, md one Of Ore hundred and large number Of
FOrties TwvDtirs NJ &c. Is not this proof ihnt
luck far SURPRISES tha. ui all other v~r"rs The year
ic3S wiEds up with ut Of splendid Schemes We
hope III III" o. the month. 70 send each at our
old patrons las II "a all ones no d. poret 10
send an order) large Capital
AS luck al The Court OF Fortune good, wp hope
to have lhs PLEASURE nG receiving oder from oil Il
old patrons that in any losses hive be9p mod.
they may be reimbursed We are dr,ercn-d tral al
who patonlZe us, shall be served with age Capitol
Therefore, without delay, iorword your "rt"r- :"
d. NJ HGYT,
R,eLuopd. la
n. 3. Tickets ia any Of o S. Gregory y Co Lot
terics advertised Icy any one, can b" had OF D. NJ H.
Drawn Nos. OF Alexandra Lottery, Class 4, drawn
Eth November. Capital 500 COO:
73 ~ 81 - 3 IS o. g. ca GJ Q
The following a few OF The prizes sold aud c9shcG
by lloy in the above Lottery the greater part of hch
were sent to the county:
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changers office.
opposite lie Easic Hotei, Richmond, Nrgia!a.
$35 224-SI0 G00--I0A FRIES Of 81 600.
Vir.isai:e state lottery,

For the benefit of the Monongata Academy.
Class No !, for 1888.
To be drawn at Alexandra, ID G., on Saturday,
December Doth, 1898.
BRILliANr SCHEME: Capital S35.294, $4,000, ST.
900, 81 OOO Il 3d. 100 Prizes OF 81 eco, ll5 Of $500,
80 of :.l00 &c.
Tickets only $0-haIvcs S5-Quarers 50 80
Certificates ot Packages Of 20 whole tickets, si0
%. do. 90 hall do. 20
20. do. ri quarter do. 81
u OydfrS far TIckeiS and Shares or CrGfcq,cs Of
PHckagcS in the above magnificent Schemes will receive
lhc most prompt atention-ard thos. who order from
U.s. may rely urcn having the drarring sent them inme
diaey a'' is over Send orders early, and address
y S. GREGORY & CO. Nannpers
Nov. - loI-WtGI Richmond, ia.
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NONS's GGice.

UNPARALLELED luck a, the Court Of Fortune -
a Another prize sold to gentleman IN the county,
by HOYT, drawn to Nos. % y I3-'he capital OF OsE
THOUSAND Six HUSDrED A:D FTTEEs DOLLARS! ms
prize sold By certificate of package Al me c""n,cf
All should send orders 10 lloyt and apply TO him wien
in town, for tickets. =, &,
81 AZ 43 2S ~ II IS a 36 3 g. "a - are the
drawn Nos in Alexandria S-S4OG0O CeP!'aI.
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gs,:Ef's GGfCe.

Cd, YIN Wynn the fortunate holder ct tSfct ,s
II 81 IT, which drew The nice tre PGze O. if
THOUSAND DOLLARS 3 les" days since "' ""'u'
J,y Ia, ..,c..ulcd the cE,t and received his cash
j. b For tle 40 $50 aud uhei p;izss 10 b. Gia"h III
Dscen.tr please b. particular G!.ect Jour ndets 20
ID. N. HOYT
.-.- sS--if
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the lettings cf the present YEA; have Teen al cons-
ce!abs advance former prices. cIcrP; those o. Tie
express n,as which have been at saving Of about -
per cent
the revenue Of The department, rt,rcnclmemts and
suspensions Of service have been made the amount Of
$259,G4i per Great has been taken TO
make them in service which was Of The leas! value 10
the community
The report Ct the First Assistant Postmaster General
herewith transmitted furnishes interesting details IS 10
the mail service.
On tic Isl Juiy Inst the number Of post Offices
l21i9, being increase OF 732 during the preceding
year. The number established was lGi, and The
Der discontinued :}52 DuIing tie same year The ap
poIn'ments of postma,ters were z Cos
The number Of post Offices on dis day is II :iI3
ihc number ni contractors in serscc during the last
year was about gi7. OF this nunber 5G2 have been
fined or had deductions made from their pay, account
o drinqucncies and omissions The aggregate amount
Of fines and deductions, excluding remissons,
SG7 i2s 81
The revenue ofc department for the year ending June
~, 1897, vas ::4,iE0GO3 43
The acc:ulng expenditures were about 1893 I2S %
Excess of revenue S7r7 III IN
The of the department 70. the year ending '0
June last is estimated 10 have been 81! 2G2 Ii5
The engagements and gbes Of the De.
partuicnt for The year i,GS0 COS
Excess Of engagements and liabilities SiI7 !43
The surplus on hand has prevented embarrassment
from THIS excess Of liabilities
Compared with The preceding year the feTrnne hcc
increased about four per cent This Is Pected
and E,"st gratifying result
The cush on hand on lie LIST instant was follows,
viz:
In banks, available, expected to be after the Is, ia
nuaty next 5>I,22O OF
In draft offices and due from the Canada post
Office 29,SiS ~
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THE E'E.Hi.A
REEs e. Bj.SeE,.<ybco fnsslss<sl


z RE continuing TO take risks in Town and Counir ',
"a Dwelling Houses Stores. Manufactures. Mil Is
and other Buildings, and Furniture Libraries Wea
ing Apparel Stocks Of Goods Machinery, and Ii
Stock Of Mills and Manufactures, well moi I
other descriptions of insurabe property. The term
will in all cases. be made favorable, be obtar
ed at any other good Office. Applications 10 be made
either personally, orby letter. to the Agent in Richmond
JOHN q. LAY,
.Igcnt az Richmond.
THOS K. BRACE,
President .1Iina Insurance COMPANY.
TuE Suhscbcr intending for the future TO devote h.!
undivided attention 10 the subject of Insurance, think
ii proper add. that EVERY loss which has occur.e
during his agency of the E,na Office for tie last u
years. has been literally adjusted and settled Ivy him, 10
the satisfaction OF the parties insured.
JNO. o. LAY,
.3gent .3Itna Insurance COmpan g.
Feb. 10 S6-w52w1
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PUBLIC SALES
OF United States lands in East ftorida, offered for

PUBLIC SALES
OF United States lands in East Forida offered for
further period Of ninety days.
NTOTiCE is hereby given that the public sale Of such
Ia portion Of The lands ordered the lib day OF Oc
tohpr last to be- held the Land Office at ST Augustine,
in East Florida Monday, the third instant shall not
have offered the date Of the receipt Of this notice
at ssid Office is deferred until. and will commence
Monday the FOURTH day Of MARCH next:
Also tba. The public sale Of lands ordered 10 be held
al the same place on Monday The serentscnM instant, is
deferred until. and will commence on, Monday, the
EIGHTEENTH day Of MARCH next
particular description will hereafter be given Of the
tracts md townships the sale of which will be deferred
until the Of MARCH next pursuant this notice
Given under my hand, at the City Of Washington,
this fifth day of December, lcJo.
Nj. VAN buren,.
b. the President:
JAMES WHlIcouB,
Commissioner Of the General Lund OffTs
her II G3-Ish2SF
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MJ OTlCE.-An application will be made to the lie.
Ia gslalure of Virginia at lis next session, for IN.
crease of the tolls of Mayo's Bridge.
Richmond, Nov. 20h 1888. 56-u6w
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EGcyi'g s,Dss5s Uf Fortune.

Yca,r riay gentleman if0n! the country presented
our Certificate and received the cash 10: Capital ftize
sold a Fey. DAYS since Such are almost daily occur.
RANGES n, lioyls For The $4,000 ard all other Prizes,
adt,,s, D. Nj. HOYr.
n. b. The greater part Of Hoyts prizes are sold to
persuGs rom the country.
Nov 81 5S-tf
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The Holder Of the CnpitGi scW rrcrire $50 600 NIT!
u 100 PRIZES OF $1,000! ~
Virginia IIEoaacmsaEia LOTTERY.

7
Virginia HEomemSaEia Lottery.
Class for ISIS.
To be drawn at Alexandra, Va. Dec. 90, les
IS Ncs--I2 dawn ballots.
BRILLIASr ScnENE:-S3j 293, $40 COO, > eco 5000,
l573-l0O Prizes of GOO, Is Of 500, &c Of lUO &c.
Tickets only $40
Certificate Of n Package Of % Whoes will be sent
for Sl3O- Shares in proportion
u Please address
d. NJ. HOYT, Richmond. "a
At the Virginia Lottery Office, directly under the sign
of the Eagle: who has and is selling more Capital
Prizes than any other vender in the known world.
II. b, Orders in all cases strictly confidential.
~ Orders for Tickets from any part of The United
States, by Mail otherwise enclosing cash prize
tickets, thankfully received and executed by return
mall with the same pr0Ipt attention as personal APP
plication, and the result sent (whcn eques,ed Imned
atcly nlirr the drawing.
Nov ~ 5S-T
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NTOTiCE--A Petition will be made to the Legisl l.
" turc OF Virginia. Of It's next session, for 10
authorize Precinct Election the White Stone, in the
county Of Lancaster
December a. G3-wtw
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BIZ the Gorsrnor IF The Commonwealth Of Virginia.
a PROCLAMATION.


A PROCLAMATION.
WETHEREAS, it has been represented to me-, that
w certain JOHN AUCKLAND, of the county Of
Monroe, charged with stealing and carrying off two
grnes and horses the property Of Andrew p Beirne
of said county, has ahsconded and going al arge
Now, therefore, l. DAVID CAMPBELL, Governor Of the
Commonwealth Of Virginia, have thought proper to Of
fer a reward Of Tro Hundrsd Dollars to any per or
persons who will appehend the said John Buckla nd nd
secure him in the Jail of Monroe County and mare.
over quire all officers both civil and military, ana
quest the good people Of this to use ther
best exer.ions apprehend the said BuckanS, that he
may be dealt with according to Law.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under
TSEaL1 the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond
this l2lh day Of December, 1855
DAVID CAMP CELL.
DESCRIPTIONS John Buckland is about ave feet nine
or ten inches high Of dark complexion, he Of brown
isl led color, and incnes TO curl-ev es dark good
teeth and weighs about 100 pounds-h al on when lie
absconded mulberry broadcl0h coat md panalonns
ribbed cashmere vest satin stock it'll bow in front
"a pair of fine morocco bootsn black Russia bat-and
n brown Peiersham oveIcoat, with pockets the side.
Dec II G3-w4w
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ED OSENEATI FEMALE INSTITUTE Mn and
q Mrs TuRSER respectfully inform the public that
they are pared receive pupils at their residence,
Two miles west of Richmond.
TeTms-Bonrd and tuition, per year s2nO 90
Latin Greek ~ 0O
French Music and Drawing, at the prices customary
in Richmond.
Day scholars, from $50 TO $40.
Dnrenber IA G3-vyiw-
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an Prize Lonery, 10 be dr0mn j0"'y 9th.
Va STATE H.0GtHrE,

For lie benefit Of The Town Of WheeIlngi GLASS No
for 1899
tn be drawn Alexandria. Va January 5, I-3o d 3
GREGoRY x Co Managers
10 Number Lp;rery--l0 Drawn Eai!"'s.
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~ EGROES FOR SALE.-As commissioners, un:cr decree Of
Carnnc County Crur will, ssroa! Monday IN it,
rua $50 CS;oiiHn County C"ur tie Rowing
,;fecu sell ,h- highest 5zr. 70: c.h, SA Likely HCsrog
consisting Of yoen~ smi ~rErn.
FRAN,,IS W. SCOTT,
DANIEL nEJAENEr.
Dee II 60
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BIZ the Goccrnor Of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
A PROCLAMA1lON

HATHEREAS vacancy hath occurred in the House
~ of Delegates Of this State, by the resignation of
EDWARD Z. MARSHALL. Esq late one Of the Dele.
gates in said House for the county Of Fauquer: Now
therefore, l. DAVID CAMPBELL, Governor of the said
non,rcni.h have thou ght proper direct the She
riff Of The county Of Fauquer. to hold on election
Thursday the third day of January next, for member
of the House Of Delegates TO fill the said vacancy.
Giyen under nv hand Governor, and under the
Lesser Seal Of the Common wealth, at
rsEALl Richmond, this l7h day Of December,
lS3S. DAVID CAMPBELL
Dor 81 65-wiw
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EARiNTiNG INK just received AT this o!ice,
supply Of Johnsons celebrated News Ink. for win
er rse Which will be sold for 80 cents per Ponnd, FOX
ash. Nov
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:.r ,o"hu Of hc mississippi aud Sabine .ivrs, as di
re- ted by ths act OF the 1 ut Ju!y, ic35.
Under tie ,s o: The &C: Of Congress OF the 2S
at Jre iF-t tmd The suP!em"nary act Of the g;h "i
Jus tr!!ow:rg, aurhprZ,ng The appointment Of tirre
competent pc;s0ns To- various Inventions winch
nigh. be cress n,ed Ia their notice. nT tie Improvement
and sa:y of steam boilers board has been designated
by tn President tO make HE :.QGi'e examinations and
experiments and it is PRESUMED will repor, the results al
the opening Of The cus,;ing sessicn OF Congress
In conformity with tie provisions Ci the act ci the Ih
of July, 1855, making appropriations Tor light houses,
light boss, beacon Lights and hn0ys, the coasts = lie
Atlantic and of the great lakes divided into eight
Districts and officer Of tie Navy appointed - each,
with orders port The Secretary Of The Treasury,
for the purpose Of carrying OF. the views OF Congress,
under his directions.
Of despatch vessels 10 during e continuance Of the
blockade Of the Mexican porls by French squadron,
between New York and Vrrs Cruz, and New Orleans
and ampico, at stated and regular periocs have been
carried into effect The u brig Consofi eutenant
WIN. Il! Ga:duer, sailed from New York the lst Of No
Vrmber, and the cutter Woodbury., loaned by
The Treasury Department., rs presumed now on her
way 10 Tap!c". under The command Of Lieut. John ).
Nicholas Of the Navy This arrangement, it is believed,
will be highly beneficial The CONNIE. cia cunnun!!y
by aIordng only The oil couinunicaliVn, but
oi'ranspo,ting their funds TO the u S.
The state Of the navy pension fund is as follows:
The number of invalid pensioners is 40.
The annual sum required 10 pay then: is S33i9G %
he number OF WIDOW pensioners is 3D2
The annual sum required 10 pay Item is 557lG on
The number OF minor children pensioners is i05.
Tie annual sum required to pay them s I3,90S 90
Whole number OF pensioners is s47. --
The whole annual amount required 10 pay
them IS 103 100 %
The amount of stocks owned by the Navy
Pension fund en- the Sd Of Maich 1857,
was SIIl5 300 SO
Do. do on The Is, Of Oct 1888, 800, s32 %
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REPORT OF THE POSTMASTER.GE
PoST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. Dec. g. ISIS
Sir-The post routes Of the U. S in operation The
st day Of July last were, nearly be ascertain
ed 1874 SIS miles in extent The rate of annual trans
ooalion on that day abou, "a $50 02 miles and lis
ros, 81 III 30S viz:
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FGET'E L.
MUCH YEt svA.Is. uSsu "a"

The 1as is i!;in 0ftho following exquisite
sone Just been lhisira By Aiwii the poetry By
T. Phillips E arranged to Ponnar %"nthefn re!'a!n by Wa,
son. seldom with ballad Of gTeact beauty ant
II S,ar
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By horse and sulky,
:; stage and coach,
T" steamboat and railroad,

This is exclusive Of transportation by s,esno"als and
other vessels under the 9th and 9th sectons q" ihr act
Of lS.5 which cose abou, SIG GIU more.
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.3gen, .3Etna Insurance Compan a.
Feb 10 s6-w52%4
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
NOTICE.,

A N MISUNDERSTANDING bcons issued by
"a Il. Dlggan, Esq. Justice of the
Peace OF Jefferson county, against Iamcs
a. Keith for $l43.57, in favor Of Lewis
w. DingeriieId, returnable to the next
term Of the Circ;iit Court Of jefferson couD-
", which has been executed by summon.
ing carnishees to appear at said time and
answer On oath in what sums they are in
debted to said Keth-Notice is therefore
hereby given to James A. Keith, to appear
at said term of the Circui: Court of Jeffcr-
son county, on the first day of the term
thereof, AMI plead, answer, or demur to
said suit, or Judgment by default will be gi
ven against him. March 6, 1898.
JAS. ]. COLLIER, Ci'k.
Summers, Po.-l7-Gw prs. fec 8
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
NOTICE.

AN Attachment having been issued by
Isaac S. jordan. Esq. a Justice of the
Peace # Jefferson county, against James
A. Keith for s;3,222 AZ, in favor of Voc &
retnrnasde to the next term of
the Circuit Court Of Jefferson COMFY.
which has been executed by surnmonine
garnshees to appear at the said time and
answer on oath in what sums they are in
debted to said Keilh-Notice is therefore
hereby given to james A. Keith, to appear
at said term OF the Circuit Court of JefEer-
son county, on the first day of the term
thereof, and plead, answer, or dcmnr t.
said suit, or judgment by default will be
given against him. March 6, 1893.
JAS. J. COLLIER. Cf'k.
Wilcox, 20. l7-Gw prs.tee, IS
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
NOTICE.

AN Attachment having been issued bv
E. Dnggan, Esquire, Justice of the
Peace of Jefferson county, against William
A. Miskell for So Al, in favor OF Walk
or & Blrnard, rerurnahle to The next term
of the Circuit Court Of jefferson county,
which his been eyccatcd by siImno,,inr
yarnishees to appear at said time, and an
swer on oath in what SIMS they are indebt
ed to said MiskeIl-Notice l:therelore
hereby given to William A. blskcA, to ap-
pear ut said term of the Circuit Court of JEFF
ferson county, on the frs: day of the term
thereof. and plead, answer, or demur to
said suit, or judgment by default will be gi-
Ven against him. M,rch 7, 1893
JAS. J. COLLIER, Ci'k.
-, 70. l7-6w prs. fee, S.
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
n ARGE MAPS OF MISSISSIPPI &

IT ARGE MAPS OF MISSISSIPPI g.
e. ALABAMA, showing the public and
indian lands, Indian Reservations, Land
Districts, townships, Streams, &c. engrav-
ed from the government surveys and plats
in the General Land Office, Washington
City: by Z. GILMAN, Dranghtsman in the
General Land Office.
+. TAYLOR, B ,okscIIer, Washington
City, has published (and secured The copy
right according to Iaw) the above maps,
mich will be found Intimately more com
pietc and accurate than any heretofore pub
lished. They are published on separate
sheets: each containing nearly six square
feet, and will be fnand useful and valuable
TO those interested in the lands off eth, r
state, as they show every item ofinorma-
ton which is in the possession, of the land
Offices, relative to water courses, township
lines, Indian lands and reservations, land
districts, &c. and will he found perfectly
accurate and precise in these points,
They can be sent by mail to any part of
the United States, subject only to single
letter postage. Price two dollars, or three
copies Of either will lie sent by mail for Fl We
dollars. A liberal discount viii be made
to travelling agents, or to any who buy to
sell again.
rE1tors Of Newspapers, any where,
who will give the above advertisement in
GLIDING this notice) one or two insertions,
shall receive by return mail copy ofeach
map, If they will send copy of the paper
containing it to the advertiser.
Aug. II, 1887. 80
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
Engine for Sale.

TIFF subscriber has for sale, FIRST
RATE ENGINE, which has run ONLY
from Lo,isvil!e to Natchitoches, and back
10 this place. The Engine is complete
l6 inch cylinder, AMI az feet stroke, of
sufficient power to drive four Saws Ithas
been taken down carefully, and has me-
Yer cen in the least injured by fire or wa
ter. All It's parts are carefully stored in
Rodney. Persons desiring such an article
will do well to give the subscriber call,
rs he will sell low for cash, or on shor,
time. J. u. EVANS.
Rodney, February 81, 1888 I6f
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

a ETTERS of Admin -&:ion having
q 4 been gran3et- "a -ss undersigned
on the Estate OF johnston, de-
ceased, by the Hon. Il. A'<obate Court OF
Jefferson C,',y, at the February Term, 1888,
Notice is hereby given to all those IN
debted to said Estate, to come forward and
make settlement without delay; and those
having claims against it must presenithem
authenticated Within the time prescribedby
law. HENRY BARKEY.
Rodney, March &, 1887 Tito
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
.N'OficC.

II FILTERS of Administration hlvIng
e. been granted to the undersigned by
The Honorable Probate Court of Jefferson
County, at the February Term, 1888, on
the Estate of William Scaddan, deceased,
Notice is hereby given to all persons IN,
debted to said estate TO come forward ana
the same without delay; and all
persons having claims against said estate,
are hereby notified to present them duly
authenticated within the time prescribed by
law, or they will be barred.
G.. II. MILES, Adm'r.
March ID, 1898 III
Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1838-04-03
NOTICE.

ROOKS Of Subscription for the Capit.,l
Stock of tho MISSISSIPPI UNION
BANK, will be opened at Jackson, the
place prescribed for the location of the
Mother Bunk, on the second nonday IN
April next and continue open for the space
ofsix months.
BY order of the Board of Manrgers
HIRAM G. RUNNELS,
President NJ. u. b.
Jackson, 25th FEBRUARY, 1888. II
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