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Harmo'y IN Oasida.-we learn from the Oneida
Whig, thar the Administrator party in Rome re-
Seenuy held a meeting, watch they passed reso-
ON the Subtreasury question. e-rhe Democrat has
denounced MIR. Foster as traitor to his party; and
e party have agreed to nominate the editor Of the
Democrat for Congress.-To what party does Mr.
Foster belong and where will his supporters find
associates among the democracy Of Oneida -
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The NAyY-A meeting of the officers OF the
Navy ON the Pensacola station has been called TO de-
liberate the course TO be pursued in relation 10
the atrocious imputations lately heaped upon them
by the official organ Of the administration.
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Nsw JRRsfv AT Convention held on Wednes-
day last at Trenton 10 nominate Congressonaltics
Ell, the members of The present Congress from that
State were nominated for re election.
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MIR. MAuRY AND MISS MARY.

Mr.. Maury and Miss Mary
OF grafer talk grown weary, 90"
ESsay'd to task their cunning,
In the pleasant sport Of punning.
Said the formerte the latter,
Gar bet from me to fatter,
But certainly lis true,
Thai If 'twere not for u
Most gladly I'd be Mary"
The ready ~itted fairy,
Prompt not to be out done
In compliment Or pun,
Replied, " had U
| waud be Maury too"
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Gsopss SHoorrsG.--The Missouri Republican, Of
August 7, says" Our sporsmen have delightful
time Of il just now. On Wednesday last DR. H.
Capt G, Mr. o. and Mr.. NJ went to the Looking Glass
prare and in less than twelve hours the four shot and
bsgged one hundred and thirty-one grouse. Let any
Eastern sportsman, any combination Of them, beat
tins II they We had The pleasure Of brace for
dinner and finer could not be desired BY the veress
eplcufe in the land .a#
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IScENpI.REs-It appears by the New Orleans
papers that in the early par, OF this month"; that city,
like cur own town, was infested with gang of in
cendiaries
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Poughkeepsie, July &C. 1898. aug s-6H

NEW METALLIC PENS.-Warens Constitution
IN PEN new and very superior article IL this day re-
celved, for sale by !. r. FAfLOf.
Also blue and green Writing Fluids, by Perry, Ferry
Arnold, Henry and others.
Very superior Holland Quilts, Nos. 70 and So yellow,
clear white, and Opaque.
On hand large and complete collection Of the best do
me site aud imported Stationery, to which additions are
constantly making at the low est prices aug %
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n A ROCHEFOUCAULT-Roc Maxims
L. and Reflections, complete, in neat pocket volume
anil +. TAYLOR.
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= lCHARD HURDis, or the Ayenser Of Blood,
IL Tale Of Alabama, in volumes.
Also, The Yellow Plush Correspondence, in one VOL
ne just received by r. TAYLOR
sept i2 Immediately East OF Gadsby's Hotel.
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+ AW LIBRARY for September and Ladies Book for
sept e r. taylor.
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WooDCH0PPERs wANTED,-The adviser, re-
w siding few miles from This city, wishes TO con-
tract for cutting fiRfn RDNDREl corps or wooD, and
for making 5000 Rails liberal price win be given
Inquire nj the madisonian office sept i2-f
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NEW NOVEL.-The Woman Of the World, by the
Y authorizes 81 Daz Of Discnnnyee, volumes Is Just
published and this day received for sale by LON,
or for circulation among the subscribers 70 the Wsrcry
Circulating Library. sep
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We have nc further information decisive of the
actual result in Illinois.
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NEW BOoKs.--'rhe Merchants Dsughter; by the
IN aathof Of 9 The Heress,' Agnes Serle," &c. in
volumes. sa,. .t.z.t
jesus and his Biogmphess; by w II. Frnsss.
Now and edition OF Loekhart's Life Of Scott, in
vols Are Just received by +. TAYLOR,
septs ' Immediately east Of Gadsby's.
TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE, by Charles Lamb;
i designed introduction the reading Of Shaks-
peare in volume of 800 pages with engayngs price
SO CENTS Just received by
septs F. TAYLOR.
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NEW BOoKS.-Ardent Troaghton, or The Outward
In Bound in 2 vols -,
Damascus IND Palmyra. journey to the East, by Oh
G. Addison, Of the Inner Temple.
Lord Bacon's Works, complete in vols.
aug29 Just received by +. TAYLOR.
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TINE GENTLEMAN's MEDICAL Pocket Book
J. and Health Adviser, pocket volume, zos Paees'iu
Also. The American Ladys Medical Poke, Book,
Travelling Companion, and Nursery ADVISER, complete
- ono nocl !. volume OF 300 pagesull bound, 62 LIZ
cents. just received, lof sa'e W = r.yrop
sept
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03
NIGHT,

/ -NaNfA 4
lllfal is night! It's said
IN starry escort lei,
|vered BY the mooni
IN azure's dark serenc,
Rsled canopies--a scene
lunar noonl
lhemariner! Othou
yen-foli lustrc decks the brow,
lshed brow Of night;
y clustering briiliants! hail!
On eyes that never fail
nee with delight
y i admiration turn
orlon's splendour's burn.
hfihe southern skyg
wrought belt and sparkiinl
ord,
n0us extremes afford
res'endency!
70 thee the muse would tune
. love--sweet Clair-de Lune'
love that light.
penslve, pale, seycre--
ght's spectre, as itwere,
g'he shades Of night.
ea,tender gush of light,
scientifically bright
ouch akin TO glooml
pse to sharea cloister's shade
IN a cypress glade
W upon a tomb.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03


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p.sfeee
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/ ssaais $50 te
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Inherited af hir
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p9nusos'R =. ~ .. ~ ,.'..,...l ',n
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admitted. VIII be clafget
ter every ten haes iul
.,,oo. Political circulars 81
l.sssss. for ,ha benefit 81 III
.,soas on companies. will b
a't,or,isarents. ana at III,
,n,,,.., -lGor rortv line
a's tis (, nte5s,lr,. os,s
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03


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gear ny tas'a'Ali ,.''' vso''F' wv '.-
bafi foeN nv wv, IVY ,'HNsF' ,'W
loi' Sc NiN'a'i /" o9'' y
1teoilt 4W3fi else lAes Attl- ny ~
muses.
n Ihe y00ay mana it Is of,cA sald'
ahas ceaMF cnom.h ii hc Would only
stg,g.n Now lhc tfuth Is, as /. shall
take tho liberty 70 state il, that genius
\ wiil study;it IN that IN tUe niulwhich
does study; that il die very nature OF
'ait. lcare not To say that viii always
usc books. All study isnot reading,
s any moro than ali reading Is study BY
Y study / mean but lei one OF the no
I lblest geniusest and hardest Students o
the age define ii for me; "Smdium,
saws Cicero, "est anmi assidua ct We
I hemens ad alliquam rem applcata ma
s'rua cum voluntaic occupatto, ut phi
= losophH poeticm geometriG, literatum.
= Such study. suchintensc mentalaction
: III and nothing else, is genius. And S,
" lar as there is any native predisposi
ton about this cnviable character 0
g. mind, tits predisposilion TO that nc
q, ton. That is the only test Of the orig
ca nal bias; and he who does not CONF
OF to that point, though he may hav,
"a, shrewdness, and readiness, and parts
ou he never had genius. Nonecdto vast,
nd regrets upon him, as without that h
d. never could be induced to give his at
MS tention or study to anything; he neye
on had that which he is supposed to hav
TO- lost. For attention it is, though othe
eA- qualities belong to this transccndar
5u' power-attentlon it is, that is the YER
en- soul Of genius; not the fixed eye, ne
lot the pouring over book, but the iixe
be. thought, il is, in fact, an action
II the mind which is steadily concentr
II ted upon one idea, or, upon one seri
of ideas. which collects, in one poi
no sthe rays of the soul, till they scare
nry penetrate, and fire the whole.train
ldi- Iits thoughts. And while the fire burr
ball within, the outward man may indie,
per be cold, indifferent, negligent, -abse
ieir in appearance; he may be an idler,
nay a wanderer, apparently without al
a. or intent; but Still the fire burns wit
niefin. And what though il "burst fort
the atlength as has been said, ''like yolC
the mic fires with Spontaneous, origin
All native forcer Il only shows the
S Of trnscr action Of the elements benea
we What though it breaks like Gghtnl
asts from the cloud? The electric fire h
ers. been collectinrin the armament tn
rust many a silent calm and clear d
y e What though the might Of genius
will pears In one decisive blow, struck
own some moment Of high debate, or at
~ e- -, a 4.sl9 Vtf..t 80
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

nv WN.U i5I.A ~ NAA NJ A
pALn OF FMS sRk
-
~ \. 4'' '.'''' '".'
II 'a.es steat aeal V 9ahe q sai' I
Try molilI y Z. ho, ao9a ny ncfi'e55
punishment y al''or LhoWs a' wen .
ashis oii'cers NV Wht.l h' deserves q
iPs-lng wv y he Knows Ne d'es
] WV deserve ", every I,sA GUS deeper
'haa t!e W V al1 leaves scar
NH'ch it taxes Iea4 NAe 10 Ntli
oul' y Il n ever c'41ctd Men mt
laat snip were expected To to W"f'
Nas impuss'o.ei ! WHo.e "aIch OF
. iofeloPneil would sometimes po loS'.
ged ior De'agS ieW SECONDS ''tHr '.a.
mantopmca and tAe last man on 'be|
ioPsall yard was sure OF IL JohnI
/; simmons was second captain o. uei
! tor, andas smarla salofa5 ever hdu.-.
ed out reei-earIhg. One eyen!AgI
sometime alter my beng dar2ted, i
:, was ail " the lee helaA, Us there was
Y 3 fresh breeze ot wind. The Cap'|
! tam CAME upon deck, and coulA see
i by his detested face, that the devil
was IN him; ms nostr.ls were com
/ pressed, and ms upper lp culed up m
IN a scroll. tie took two or three
y short and hurried tuirs--iooked aIoit
and swore at the officer Of the watch
: for having Stacked of the lee tore-top-
sal brace--caIled the qGarter-master
: an old lubber--and gave symptoms
OF the return Of his madness. lie
then roared out, "Furn the hands up,
Freef-topsalls, and III fog the last hall
dozen of you on the lower deck. =
Themen came rushing up from below
as if the devil himself had been drI
wing them. snow" SAID he, taking
out his watch, "i'lI allow You one MN
ute, and III tlog every one OF you |
you are not in tImc-'way lott, lowe
away the topsalls'" The men lleV
mp the rigging like lightning, and tn
command, "trlce up, lay out, take u
two reefs, was hardly given, when
seemed the sail was reeied' the me-
OIL the yard, and the SAIL on the mas
head again, It was done within IN
time allotted, but IN looking up
point was discovered united, IN bot
the fore and mmn-toPSais. Inc cal
tam very humaneIy gave them an
Their tllal, and the reels were take
out, aud the sahs reeied rs qucE'
and as we'll as before; but poor Joi
who was at the lee yard, IN his anXi
ty to avoid being the last man on Il
yard, made a spring at the lee nggln
missed his hold andtell upon the acc
poor fellow every bone IN ms !
dy was broken! "What - lnoo
Is thats demanded the TaP'aiii
the iofecaSue olhcer. ne SEQ =,
NJ captain OF inc loretoP, s9F' l5pll
tue lieutenant, .litch nun GN ,la ,,
and pe - then, returned lno 9
tam. ! MS hofnd mandate "aS |
obeyedi the doctor was az "'1' !
forward to see What coul'' oe uol
J, buthls promptitude was useless; p
John was dying. Nnen ne lel' y
close py iiinl' ana raising ms - =
gently iasn 1he dech' suPPoIt1enl =; -
re! my arm. lhe Doctor Wishea ,illl
be removed TO the SICK IooiA' pus
sad iaihliy' lion ! 'ouch llle- II,
bye shpnat,es-'1od pless you .' an
kind, andas the glaze was coming oyer
ewes he recognized me, and his
whisper was-s.poor Jane-glv
give" his head iell PACK power
on my arm, and he ylelaeo .. = me-
last breath. "9aipmales' iluin =
a hollow, sepulchrat VOICE y y
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

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lbe t.s.. easas. 4fe HYt
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r,r, .I[.ir ,.,.t,;, ON IS
|,,., ,.,;,,,;,r,l r,rhtt,ra.a tea.
.sury no.as. masmach IA ho bclisyea
tbai bodr bas m, ea,a, r-ttta ehat
t,u. t-,npd Saias hart fer BOTH
RIGHTS res,og III, cam, nripemlos. hni
nav anvnart,, c,n cooiand fiat 4 ~.
S,qros f,nE L nnronstitrtional. B tht
iss1inr II 1raos1,v noto8 ispof. +
what ,,o ca,nT, cy,lan porhapg NJ
eyrl,n,,;(n NM. H. t,,n5 n ma in6t
= n,,ion n a.1,;;,a,. nol,tiral lsaders
Or tboir rcctlc,s d;sreaard ofaIl Iona
! ond co,st;,',,;onoi rbs,1r,;nts ANA N,
! stnn;J rnbos;,a,;nr bln3ncss MIA
vh;rb ,bo;r roIloyycrs odnnt whateye
J, opinion i Dictated 10 lion.
Nr Arcn,lfr 1 onnosed "a the SD
G clio clause IN tbe sob.treasurv Bill, will
G out which M I'M itself i 4 mockel1
z and WAS 50 REGARDED bv Mr.. Calhou
: andothers in tie United States Senat,
= So the sub-treasury party, we presum
:" will no longer claim him as one
u them.
;" WE beort;v orroe with Mr.. M
< DmHc that the eyncndi,nrc Of the f.,
>, nraI royornncnt anrht not 10 exccc
. = &f5.0oo,ooo per ann,lm. instead
=" Ih.t i i now G9o 0oo 600, Indee
r. - this observation-disclosures friend ofroc
y govornn,snt-esnecioljv every rrier
=, "a 0r southern RIGHTS and interests. to 1
Ia rcrt tbe;r attention. for three lourtI
ne 1r nrtbe rodoral rcvenuo Is levied IN,
~. tbc Goods purchased bv southern pr
~ dnct2 and moro ,ban t6ree fourths q
~ nonJed ~ tho Nortb IrMr. Van r
'r ron continues h;s cvtraynrant expe
", d;tnre If tho nnhlic money. il will n
Il" ,.ho Iona before his administration /
- cones nonnIor n tbc North-but
% viii be much more difficult TO make
wy So n the South.
d,. vo,ro w;ll;oc 70 mike = comm
~! " %.p "'"r n 5n t I'm snh troas,.
'n~ Gr;ends.1.tbat whenever the cxpen
inc tnros Of ,be federal Government, 81
,cy not evcecd 90. or eI5ooo.ooo /
VS. annnm WE wilI No lonner oppose III
rec NET system. The administration n
yboI do wLotovor thev nlease with that
nv ~ Mi,"'efo, u'oy ,' 1,,,,;,,io ao;scl
no wifb 1. a. for anv rood from
Jav fedoral government We have not
rod foIly to ovnect INV sncb thing.
onr tbaf W. exncct i. That the citizen.
ood the section &c ronntrv 10 which
Ten. beIonr. nav notbe made absolute be;
ody q bnEdnn Io :, gnyern,nant swindl,
r i T. otns fnr CATS saEe. ifwemust ii
nae ~ ert,ro yevennc &c the connh,
ain fbo ofJico gol,lers--;f nothing else
VOC - ~ a 5,,nS bnt - bove i in her &
I'M - Gsoroo of,gbon we have
IL
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03
POETRY.
FoME FAREW ELL.

EUME Il a RAiiN liLib'
kon the mountains brow,
Fiji me TO survey
hills all smiling now
! the sun Of May,
h. world before me lay,
4 must win name;
on'd to the onward way
isper'd thoughts of fame,
" fondly fingered back,
BIT midst gathering tears,
ife's eventfpl track,
b few, but changing years,
oyes, and hopes, and fears,
hdisappointmeat'a shroud,
Mas when the sun appears
hent through a cloud
he soil my steps that stay'd
ing infancy
&c my bounding footsteps
y'd
pods thoughtless glee;
bred stores, has memory
With each field and spring;
TO every rock and tree
pillar thing.
nchildhood's day l'heard,
Per again shall hear
yoice-or song of bird,
pr murmuripg near
that, with wondrous ear,
from hill to hill
tnro' many a noisoless yenl
p my fancy still.
the light of early love
y pathway she'd
light destin,d TO prove.
zzled me and led
that sisters grave is made,
hose love | lent
bn this devoted head
BY malice spentg
home! farewell once more
rkens on my mind.
9 unknown world before,
|ve my home behind.
all J meet with friends SO k
holoyed me wellg
One where shall | find?
my homo farewell!
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03


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.|aa invitation MomMM lhe N8.o
. haa syeupfd, he ea aH usstday
nlU aamnSl0 ,ahoaiiAe har
ha wr udngamlltH# ae aEf4aat ID.
npsp e.I wlah ua.ef immediate
ly, lof ha r.a .atc hm 4 ihauMi
pounds
5. es ESQ taa lsaot yoNn me.
fcf. ntemna mouiua fHbHt5 o.
peaa Wlh to9, vho 1s ltrW H,s
gou bonaaud p0mJ." Ct cam1
NFrmaemr.
a aWmt * lhat,aa y.su-yap SOU
5. sagc AGA thousand pnun3rH
\. aro AZ dinners wiIi no mlsr.aauI dme
spdealaeaIn.
r 20 nray sir, come In ana take din-
ner w,th4ne.n
y neirI ehall be troublesooe.o
y, 0Nnt.f ollp
~ Tbs ;n,;,a,,on wac accented A
= ,on :. l;n,or ,yos oyee end ,be finn.
~ NJ. ro,;reJ ..wsll sir. Uni tbc man or
y ,9o bo,,so uno,r M ~ vonr business
9, prov NJ ,oe lnow how | nm 10 ave
2, ,honsond nonndsn
J ..vbc ~ " soid Tho other | hear
g q. ba "3' ! lonchter 70 disposc Of in
81 I! n,orr;ocen
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NJ MN TON ,hnisand nounds.b
50 ~ doson
s'1 .wbr ,bon cir IL, me hayo her
q and ! ,s;Il tokc her car nine thousand
.c- M nas,or or no bouse rose IN n
y .a.;annaJ ,,,nodhin ont ordoors.
ne P''''0'' "''' w. - -
We p,;al.a. >, lC9,;,bt-Tb;s no.
Is .,,i;ar"nJ s,tl;,nc nhenomenon was
NC ,,';,mns | dnr;ma thunderstorm in
nc NJ, Iorso,' ! sb9oy, ,;,,e since The
ut od;,o, f,hs pr;dcc,on Chronicle gives
'ei ' a,ns, beon,;f,I dissertation of the
We rrande,r oftbe secnc IN which he
lef 80. mTho ,ybolc western horizor
lht e e',,,', .o,,h,gost - nor,bcost VIVA he
"! l,n' Nm oIonds naed an clouds l;k.
not Pal;on ~ on 0sea and the playor electri
Sea 49,; 49, e.a 49, bn.J ~ hand yos sublime il
OF ~ ~ o no ; Itisoddcd---
ira Wv uTho dasbes followed each other il
tint such RAPID Successors, rs scarcely L
oh. discoveranyntervai. Inc cloud roS
! o. s s;,;"n ond "a1cd mon the Grand an
rms ;'s,o as; %,,@ s9ectacle with subdued re,
eed n nranco 9nd del;rhtod awe. until III
or eddying winds admonlshed us TO see
aim shelter from the threatening tempes
IN. The cloud, however, soon passed b.
,'h ~ , ,'',,, ~ nearIy an around us. a
tea- ~ IN ,ho hl.st of wind was over. whic
mai =, -" abont NH o,cIocE. We sailed for
m - ""5 - laal unon Inc scene--ar
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

The Great Western Steam Snil
Company have taken steps 70 Y
crease is capital from f25o'oVo
ff,0oo,ooo.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

4 Keen rciori. --"Y9u hadbetier o@b
for manners than money sald q l'9cF
dressed gentleman to q bcggar hoy
WHO askcd him foralns. 'lasbed lot
what ! drought You had most OIL, was
the reply ofthe little mendicanI
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

A Dutch Advertisement In lioI-
land, itsecms that it is the custom l9r
folks 10 advertise the births, deaths
and marriages that occur among their
friends. instead 81 haying them insert
ed among tbe articles oinews, as "it.l
us. Tie following IS specimen;
"NoncE.-Aftcr a sickness OF a ie"
DAYS NV beloved husband died to-day.
Deeply afflicted with nay six Children
lreposc IN tho hope Of his resttFec.'.
ton ;-and ! beg torecommond myseh
IN the sale Of coffee, ten, and sach NAL
ters TO the general satisfaction.
KARrmNA VAN SeuioyFESseu"L is'Al'
Tapogroplical error. Mrs i 7 ili
Nv IA d late essay on American iA'eFa-
lure. i made by tho composlloF 20
say,--"G.etme make the soas.oi 2 ia-
ton and / careuot who make nc fa'eS'
sons ough to have read songs
Our friends are returning from ''F
North.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

Some time ago two lrishmen be-
longing TO the Alloa glass works, alter
partakIng Of a genuine toothiul o.
the real Muckie, from abe bottle d
Mother M--s-n, were leisurely
walking upon the grass lawn, where
the following conversation took place
swell John, besurc and waken mC
to mora mornin, and if Idon't walker
YOU can just pullm out Of bed. 81
t.HJw can do that said John
awith the door barred in my face y
! aOch,r said the other in the expires
siye vernacular Of the sister Isle
"won't be there to open ltl"
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

Our friends are returning from the
North.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

The Far Wcsi.-.Anl pray air, Is
mot Indiana the far west?'
80, no--no."
"Wellis not Illinois the far west'
/ "No-iar from it,
/ "Surely then, when you cross the
4 Mississippi, YOU are IN the far vest
4 are you mott 7
I "No.a
4 "Whcre is then the far west itseiil'
4 "Wby, it's aboula half Q mig thil
side Of sun down.
!, It's said that Mr.. Riycshasbeen ap
: Piled TO, TO run ON the ticket, as }ic'
i President, with Mr.. Wa Buren,at lh'
| next election.-L Liberty idrocdie.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-10-03

Coaaaaram,-W Why is the lifo nm
Editor like tic book Of revelations2
Because it is full Of "types and s'ia3-
ows,n and q mighty voice, like the
sound Of many waters, is ever say
M unto him-Wriie!
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-04-10
Order Nunnher ~

FAD QUARTERS, JACKSON, MIS-
IA sIssIPPI, February q, 1838.-The
Colenels Commandant of the several Rcgi-
ments IN the fourth Division of Mississippi
Militia, are hereby ordered to hold AN cleo.
ton Tor Major General of the fourth diy;s-
ION, on Monday and Tuesday the 93d and
@4th OF April next. In those counties
where there is no Colonel, or other officer
commanding the regiment, the Sheriff is re-
CURED to advertise and hold the election
and make due return thereof 70 the hin
tant General, at Jackson.
MAJOR General E. L. Acec. is reop;red
10 order an election for Brigadier General
OF the first Brigade of the fourth divisian
to be held on the same DAYS. '9'S"'
orlgadler General James Ganawav VIII
efaer the Sheriffs of the counties of 0c,il,'
Oeha, Choctaw and Carroll. to bold on
election on the some DAYS for Co'onel lien
I : Colonel, and Maior-there bsino ne.
6 n or other officer, commanding The
regiments m those counties. Bries5;.,.
az e James Carter will order the Sber-
iiis u tue counties of Kemper, Smith and
5o 70 nod an election on the same
Ny: IoL Colonei, Lieutenant Colonel ana
60. .'el oelng no Colonel or olher off,
I;oH'an ian the Regiments in those
tbe sa,'ai ne oIncers holding elections in
a,S ssslai countless are required tocer,ifv
and return the result ofthe election =, 10y
several counties, to the Adiufant $3.50 s'S'
vassed. = '''e NOees are can
by order Of ALEXANDER. q AFcNy,.-
Commander-in-Chief. NV =
CHARLES-M. PRICE
saa1utant General N ~
-
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-04-10
sherifrs Sale.

WILL be sold ky virtue Of sundrv exc
cutions to me directed, from the circuit
courtof Lowndes county, I shall proceed
to sell for cash, before the court house door
IN the town of Colum aus, on Monday the
9Th day of April next, all the fight. title.
claim and interest, that Charles Word
has in and TO the North half Of north half
OF square 4S, north of Main street, and all
the Improvements thereon, to satisfy an ex-
eentlon that Caleb II. Jones and others OBJ
tanned vs.. said Word. This 9TH dav Of
March, eighteen hundred and tbirtv se;obs
]. w. BYRN, Sheriff.
96.AW