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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

The M0ym0nS.-The difficulties between this
religious sect and their neighbors, are said to he
at nn end. They surrendered Themselves to
Gen. Atchirs"n. without firing gun. The
ST. Louis Commercial Bulletin says. that Joe
Smith. the Prophet. and two o, three more of
the ringlcnders. are o he taken to Jefferson Ci-
~, and the rest, about 700, are to be MA, chcd
out OF the hounds of the State. Some Editors
say, that these poor fnnntics have been mere
snned against than SHINING ;"-tl,eir nei hbors
wanted their lands. and called them Abolition.
lists They attempted to drive them from their
possessions, and hence the origin of the war.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
n Administrators Sale.

g ER tn Order Of tn, Ordinary of do field
ms ''c' VIII Ire Ll on 1hursduy, 29tL
g ;'r III l'eaclI Island. all the pnrsor al propcr.
u 10 "I'!a 10 '!!r state "i he said ,rccnscd
c".'i>tn" of Il gang OF very vain;,ble and like.
" Gr"cs, Mem BOYS. Women, Girls md
Chill rem % anu
Terms of snl'-Twclvc months credit note
an approved security. Sale rot 10 commence
he ore ~ nrInck 4 N WADC
WV - i"''0 .lo 1fdmy.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

We regret to learn, says tho Charlrsto" Mer-
cury. OF the 22d inst. that the Congcstivr Fe-
ver 80 fatal in Barnwell last year, has recently
re-apPrarcd, and is now prevailing with great
virulence in that District.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
Lumber. R.lpH.lI,c;.

Il IL WE tor 81 e. u. d viii dclnc, I,u,ubcr
a of superior yua,it, seus0,. d and un.r,
s"nc's. of "v' nv dimension, at tie mill we'll
known as Anos Lardrum's on Shaw's Crock
~ this District. about > les tro.u IN. PIN,
ilonst. ani I'D mics from ii en- Price 15r,s
per 100 feet. MARTIN pos !,
Nov -. 1898 =. AZ
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
THURSDAY. NoyAmBER 20, 1886.

~. Tho Legislature Of South Curol,nu assem-.
DIED. at Columbia, ON the 2oth inst. In the Sc
nate, Patr.ck Noble, of Abbevllle, was rr-elc Ct
cd President, without opposition. In The House
OF Representatives, David l.. Wardaw, of Alb
bevie. was reelected Speaker, also without op-
position.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
N d ( i q p


VA Ill. he sold an Tuesday the f,,,rtl,
at Drcrmher, at The iaie residence
IT William Holloway, deceased. The lands
ut Sa,d ereasr'i(rnnslsiing ofrhree hundred
ana fifty arrrs) lying near Turkey creek,
ana Inl'n"daie'> on The Blocker road. Al.
20 AT the same time and place. the person
~ property of said deceased, consi,tinr of
ten or twelve likely young negroes, will,
h"'Ntcnsivc stock Of every dcscriprion; rhe
pr"schi "r' p at Cotton. Corn, Fodder. and
''iS, Il I'm" new road Wac con, Household
nn! Kitchen Furniture and orI,rr articles of
;. r"r'"ncr, on credit q: twelve months.
rd sCrurirics
!"MvNS !oiiv ,Is HIsoLL"wAY.{ Et,,,.
|'f. Az rrr>"n~ having demands aaainss
me ','"''' viii pre>rnr Them properly at
tested "n ar before ,hr ,!a, of sale.
JORDAN HOLLOWAY.
Join LAKE. Er'rs.
oct ! 1888 ~
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

The Telegraph (Texns,) states tl'nt Mr. Bre-
naIi. the former Ike r. sentative from Golad il
in prison ut Metamoras. Mr.. Brennan was for
merly n citizen Of Edgcfield District. His ia
,her lived for many years n this place.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
Administrators a Sale.

sSf nn order "t Ii" Ordinary of Edgctield
y ms rIc' Will he 80 u "a, Td.eiirld {. II. ON
M"n"ay. ne " Dec. ncrt. One Mare and Mulc
"l1 an! "ii' to- OF carpenter 1oois-,he rro.
perry "' VI I'll c's VI. Young. deceased. Terms
al s,l"-crediI Ii 1sr tla, "t January 1890 will,
noe and approved security
LDMUND PENN. Adm',.
Nov 1}. 1888 al
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Dc'a'eare Eicction.-Rolnson. the Van Blu.
rem candidate, is elected over Mlligan, Wing.
Democratic Senator will be returned to Con.
gress.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

uJ@ The Minutes. Of the Edg.Geid
baptist association are ready for de,.erv
AT the Office of the Clerk of the Cour of
Common Pleas d2 Nov 10
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Dr.. Francis Y. Simmons, late State Senate
from St. Paul 8 Parish. died u, Edingsville oI
the 10th Of September last
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Early Cold lPeathcr.-On the 9th inst. the
Thermometer stood ut "a degrees, shortly after
sunrise, ut this place.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Messrs. Prentis> anr Wo,.', Whig members
from Mississippi to the present Cong ress have
declined reelection.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

The Presidenry.-Gcn. WIN. II. Harrison ha-
been noninated by tho Anti Masonic Convrn
ton, which assembled in Philadelphia for Pre-
aident. and Daniel Webster. for Vice Pres.
dent. The States represented in the Conv on.
ton. were Pennsylvania. Ohio. Now York, New
Jersey, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Charlcston.-From ,hr llth TO the 18th Nov
there was but ono dc"th by Strangers Fever.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

cannot be intolerant, proscriptive, and over
bearing. return to my frs love-Democrucy.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
MOaihiy EIAiji,,
WEATHER AND WINDS.

The ), 4, 5, 6, II. l., l3, l6 -. 2.. 27, -. 50
and 81 were fair days; the = II, -. ~, and .S
cloudy days, the remainder variable There
was rain on ,, I, IL, 10, and 2l; the creates,
quantity which fell on any one day. was | inch
aud Ills, ana the least Lis or an inch: the
whole quantity which fell during the month
waS2 inches and 1916. The >. I2.li. l5 -.
-, ~, %. and 20, Were windy ,ia,S. ON one
day only was lightning seen. and HAT d-,nn-
u" thunder WAS beard The cold Il .Iay was
the 9th. the warmc,t was 'e Isr. There were
~ c!ou'llosS evenings: Of these q ou,v were IA
v"r'b'a for stellar obscrva'i"n. 3 but pasS,hly
so. and the remainder were mnf from the b III!
anrv oi the moon The " nds were observed
twic' day Ill > A. VI. and = p. ". w.,c!. gave
y obs 'rvatiOns. nfIhrIr wiu.is 10 were NE.
6 t.. I Sc. 4 ..9S.W.. u w, andI y w.
On tile th inst. returned from INV SIMMER re
SId"nre to nv plrnta' ION. the first 4 miles. tie
last 10 IN es rom sc Village. both S.NV. Of il,
In'il he oh i:I~. the ::arn meter aud 'rhcrmo.
meter mn" in a. oper pIss,yc. since then they
have hun" IN IN cn'ry within zoos There
were 10 trns,s. the first the I lth hut n !;uu
frost a. one which pnt II stop to vegetation, did
not Orcu" until the = nh
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Remuneration Of Federaiism:-Jas. G. Brooks,
late Editor Of the Albany Daily Advertiser, has
rononnccl Federalism. Al the close nf an ad-
dress, he says: II cease to bo Wing, because
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

South Hcstrrn Rail Road Bank.-Thc Stock
holders Of this Institution met at the IaIi of ,he
Bank of Charleston. on Tuesday the Goth inst
to elect Directors for the ensuing ycar-when
the fi,llO,yinu u q ntlcuen N ,yar.. al, c,od.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

James F. 1'roter. United States Senator from
Mississippi, has resigned his seat
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

VIM. C. Rves, of Virginia. is spoken of for
tho Presidency.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
State Of South Cnrn'ina
EnGEFIELD DISTRICT.
N T'IIE EINii{IlN DIE,iS

Knhbfl& - CUnn"r. }
" ts-nmpsi, At,acl:sncrt
WIN. Yarhorou.h \
FEN!l' PAR iii in tbs Gas" havin.r This ,v
III tii"d 'i'S 4 clara',nn. nai the D,fr dan,
niEtil" hIhrr wIir ~ it;nrnpy wi'hlu This
state. unnn whom copy Of sad declaration
can h'' served Ordered. tia, the bc'rnh,ut
pl' 'd ''"reto within wear AID a ,,v from ,,,i-
prh''ca ion o. tn" said nc ion will be taken nro
rohirssn awains him.
GEO. POPE. c.p.
Clerks Office Oct n 1-nS ,:,, f..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

FXTRAoR MARY SYMpArIIY.--Thc
singular ~ ,npaIhrs thar tnv..w anna future
nnIon between III" SEXES have. ln ,n,u.
instances, hcrn mast surprising. The fol-
lowing example that came within my
know ledge, is perhaps one of :.ir most sin.
"ul +: Mr. brother rilir.r ui mine,
VAS 81 man of .c'rrn and retired habits,
seldom irr q':"n'cd pnhlr places Of a,nmSr-
'ncI: and, when there. irlI any ihiur Ia:
qualification. One evening after dinner,
he WAS. h,Ncver. prevailed upon ~ gr To
Il ball We had not hccn lunn in ,h,,
room, when. IN my utter surprise, he ex-
prrssd an extraordinary admiration Of :,
vnIn. lady who wa- ,lnncin.; anil whaI
still more amazed .uS all, he engaged her
10 dance. Such an act nfapparrnt lrviiv
on his part struck uS a~ n .inynllritv,w hich
niIohi have been attributed To an unusual
induloenc" ai table. had nui the cnnirnry
been the case. for he WIS remark ABLY nh
sttulOus. The dance was scarcely over
when he came 10 me, and IOl! me with :,
look of deep drsp"n,lencv thai his lovely
partner wa amrrricd woni;n. The tone
OF 81 in"SS IN which he sDb'i., was ll lirrous
\ few 'ninut after h" lr;t thr ball room
, tn" >irhn2"n"SS ut his cOn.inri lrl ne 10
! fear tint his mind " - NOT al,"grIIier i'm u
sound state; hu, was confirmed in NV an.
prrhrnsinn when he toll M" the fnlInwiur
nIOrnin- he was convinced he SllnulI Ia.
mnrrird I" the object of his n,lmralinn.
whns' husband VA, u vn,InI aud l,rnlihy
clergyman of the nci.hhnrhnml Here
matters rcstr,l: and we both wcnt nrro,d.
We did mi meet until three wears after.
when to nv utter surprise. ! found thar his
prediction had hr"m verified. The l.dy'S
1T -banh had died from fall from his hnrS,.
anh the parties We're married. RuI what
rendered this circumstance sill moro
strange is, thai II similar prrSrniinrni ~ n,
experienced hv the vonno lady. who on
retnrnin. from the ball mentioned To her
sister with much rnnii ~, that she h al
danced with stranger. to whom she felt
con, Inr"h 'hni she was ,rStiped To he mar
ried. This conviction cmhItercd every
moment of her life, as, despite Of her most
strenuous enheavors. she could not dismiss
the stranger from hcr constant Thoughts. re-
Incfan'Iy yielding to tho hope Of seeing
him nsaiu,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
s Ee .AYSiD

s EeAYSigD,
zsSyf A1tknN til" subscriber.
itEk.ENA A ucar Hamburg. al.uu,
f33 III the last "i April. IicO Steers. 5
'%9~-c>.::--xxz r yea. cid. long sin. i,n,n..
oEc o. tn" Steers is red aud " h,c the Other
brm!in'l. az mark not rec0 cc;e,i Tine
steers We're line Ordr :s thy hi been =,
fed. prsnn" they will cl ,ienvnr 10 r.tur to
Cambridge, where .hcy we.r raised.
JOHN EVANS.
Nov %. IS9- T.; If
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

|. f. Holmes 3 NJ. G.. Mordecai
James Hamilton. Alexander Black
3 James Legare, 10 Robert Collins,
q CA Magwood, II Wm Gregg.
S C.. Edmnrdstnn, - Wm Patton.
6 John e. Krr I3 l.. Traprl,ann.
4. Blanding,
At Meeting of the Dirertors on the 22d
inst: Col \. BLAsDIso was unanimously elect
ed President.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
Notice.
.NE DEC.FE.

ENllE snh>crihcr. from The in,porn mites
4 OF hi: friends, has concluded so far to
resume The prac'icr nr his profession. AZ TO
attend I" all calls in Chron, Diseases. A.
m!"ns these. he would mrniinn particularly
Sr'"l"'h "r h'nc'> Evil. Cancer, Diseased
ha'nna' Chronic Sore Legs. &c. Addres,
T.. l. tRrLEDGE.
Parks T.. o., Elgcj:cld Dis. S. C..
May 10 trI1
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29

Meteorological observations
Near the Village of Abbcvil!c, s. c., in tho yea,
1888, by Thomas Parker.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1838-11-29
The friends OFF,. Es. EeVIse.

NET. al ounce nm az II Ga, d,slat. Tor the
OH of TAX CpLLi CTOR for Edre,ieid
District Nov. I3, l-.is II Ill
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-17

FROM THE FRONTIER

The late CONNEXIONS appear have been entirely quc
ed Papers from Detroit 10 the 9TH and from Buffalo and
Montreal TO the 9th, speak of movements
Sir John Coborne had gone from Kingston with the
43d regiment TO encnmp The Niagara, whittier Earl
Durham was also 10 proceed from Montreal the 10Th
(Tuesday)
The following gentlemen have been summoned by
His Exceiency the Governor General to the Executive
Council:
The Chief Justice Of The Province, the Chief Justice
Of Montreal, Mr.. Justice Panet Mr.. Justice ROLAND
MIR. Justice Vaeres de ST. Real, MIR. Arthur Butler,
Barrister ct Law
HIS Excellency has issued Commissions 10 The Chief
Justice of the Province and the Chief Justice of Mon.
,real 10 preside in his absence-.f. Y. Star
Lower CASAnA.-The landing of the Governor Ge.
neral Montreal, the 9TH inst was witnessed saws
the Courier of that city, by crowd great Montreal
could well furnish The Courier thus describes the ce.
rem0ny:
The regular troops in garrison, not on duty we're
oil under arms and lined the streets guard Of honor
from the wharf 10 the government house AS his lord.
ships boat LEFT the steamboat the yards Of the Medea
steam frga,e manned and a salute fred from the
John Bull, the Island and The Barracks On landing
his Excelency received with The mos, enthusiastic
cheers,-which were almost constantly kept up, as he
passed along through the streets. Lady Durham and
family, Vice Admiral Sir Chas Paget and the officers Of
his Excelency suite. landed with his Ezcecncy: and
the ilnssars escorted The whole party from, the wharf
the ladies' in The ears carriage, and his lordhp and the
gentle men on horseback"
AT ) z. NJ, very numerous deputston Of the Gill.
Gems of Montreal waited upon his Excellency, with Tie
address voted the 18th ullimo
The following is the Ears re ply:
"Gentlemen-l am deeply sensible Of your kindness
and acknowledge with feelings OF pride and satisfaction
The fnterng terms in which you pleased 10 notice
my public services.
They are and ever have been freely rendered 10 my
Sovereign and my country. now offer them to you
in the humble hope that with your operation, I may
be enabled to restore peace and prosperity 10 the Cana
das.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-17

he task Is arduous, you state, but not impraetca'
ble more especially hler the wise and udclous course
witch you have pursued On my par!, promise you
an impartial administration Of toe government De'e'
mined not 10 recognize the exsence OF parties proVn
Gin Of classes Faces shall hope to receive
from all Her Maesys syee,s those public services The
efficiency of which muss,, + mainly depend on 'hsr
compre henslve nature = 81 -,
I;emenber that you have all tha interest in the
prospefitv of your counrythut tbeapita of the Mer-
chan, and the estate of the Segneur, TIA skill of the Ar
tsap and the labor Of the abltan epreciued
bv internal sensons whilst they are In
creased by harmony and public tranquility. Follow up,
therefore the good work you have commenced Extend
the veil of oblivion over the pastdirect TO the future
your where are to be found energies equal
!, Hose POSSESSED by British merchants -anj the con-
seoueDces cannot be doubtful.
II will second you TO the best OF my apiies-ahn !
trust that the result of united eit"rts VIII be- 10 rem
der the North American Colonies IS Distinguished tor the
wisdom Of their institutions and the good conduct oi Their
neo :, they are for the gncence OF those gifts ana
resources which bounteors Creator has bestowed on
their territories ''-.iibany Argus.
Lnsrki,f in The Hind The Augusta Age states that
DR. Holmes who appointed by Gov. keno hlaine,
to explore and survey the public lands on The Ar"os"ck
has been ordered of the territory by the British auor
ties and has returned home
.PuxrvL Ru%oR.-The Republican (publishcd at Eli
zahelhton in Tennesse-) Of the 30tt Of last month
r,ves the following account of runor of horIid import
current at that place but which, there is reason to hope
may be either wholly uninundcdo grossly exaEgerated
"a epnr, reached this place just Our paper was going
TO press that the steamboat Knoxville, on descending
the Tennessee river laden with Cherokee Indians col!
lapsed her boiler by which accident live hundred oil
those unfortunate beings lost their lives. We cannnt
vouch Tor this report but from the character Of the boat
we are inclined 10 believe ii Is true.
MINISTER OF TEXAS - We learn from the Houston
exas) National Banner Of the 18th nit that the Ere
sdent Of Texas has appointed Peter W. GTaysnn. Minis
ter plenipoenriay of that Republic, nenr the Govern
ment of the United States, in Tie place OF Meinucan
Hunt, resigned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-17

STANTON, June TO, 1883.
GEsrLEMEs:-The very polite and cordial invitation
Of the jefferson Guards 10 the "Staunon Light lnfan.
try" to participate with them iu festival in honor Of
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-17


My country! ',is Of thee,
Sweet land Of liberty
vi thee | sing:
Land where my fathers died;
LAID OF tho fteeman's pride;
From every mountain siGe
Let freedom ring.
My native country! thee
Land OF the noble free
Thy name ] love:
] love t'yrocss and ri!l',
Thy woods and tempted hills;
My Ecart with rapture thrills,
Like that above.
Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1838-1838, 1838-10-20
PRINTERS proverbs.

. Never inquire thou Of an editor for
the news, for behold it is his duty al
the appointed time to give it to thee
without asking.
When thou dost write for his paper.
never say unto him, what thinkest
thou ofmy piece for it may be that
the truth offend thee.
1t is not fit that thou shouldst ask OF
HIM who is the author of an article,
for his duty requires him to keep sach
things to himself.
When thou dost enter into print
ing Office, have care unto thyselI
that thou dost not touch the type, for
thou may'st cause the printer much
trouble. eH oNet
Look not at the copy which is in the
hands Of the compositor; for that is moi
meet in the sight of the printer.
Neither examine thou she proc
Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1838-1838, 1838-10-20
"IF THIS BE MADNESS, THERE IS METHOD
IN TT.


A Cincinnati paper tells a story of a
crazy vagabond who recently figured in
one Of the streets Of that city, to the
amusement of the passersby. There
was no symptom of intoxication about
him, aud we suspect that he was only
mad "nor-nor-west;n for there is a good
deal Of the Hamlet vein in his rhapso-
dy. AS he approached several gen
tlemen, he cracked large wagon
whip which he held, and cut q few an
tics, exciting laugh in the crowd,
whereuponhe exclaimed, "do not laugh,
gentlemen," everything goes to the
crack of a whip. The world would
stand still without it. When / was
boy,I was whipped to school--and
when there, the lessons were whipped
into me. Many scholar have | seen
the whip make of a duh fellow. As |
grew up, circumstances whipped me
into employment and responsibilities.
| was married. had childred and means;
but death and misfortune whipped all
of-and now fate whips me alone
round the world. IT'S ali 10 the crack
of a whip. You are all scourged by
the driver. Time. He drivee you at
a gollop along the road Of life, wheth-
or you will or not. You may whip the
devil around the stump, bat. the devil
will repay every lash ,en-fold. Here
we go! All to the crack Of a whip.
Patience! patiencel Better be whip
ped by poverty, disgrace, bereavement,
ay, madness, in this world, than by the
fiends of he'll in the next. Here we
go! All to the crack Of whip" And,
suiting the action to the word, the era
zy philosopher went on his way.
Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1838-1838, 1838-10-20
IN i s. q lEl L l. a M Jed o U.s.
From The National Mtelligencer.
xx-r,xr x,pr. 49,
WELLERIANA!

''That's personal" as the gentleman
said to the negro ringing the bell on
board the steamboat, and requesting
the people to pay their passage money.
"Rather squeezing" as the newspa-
per said to the steampress.
"Rather clawing," as the sot-crab
said to the hard-crab as the latter was
making meal Of the former. "a
\. .'Quite saufeit,H as the gentleman
bathing observed when the salt foam
choked him. asct
0Bad company is better than none,"
as the shark observed to the ships
company as he followed the vessel to
pick up any body that might stumble
overheard. "
"a sub Treasury abstaction,' as the
pickpocket observed when he took an
empty purse. gig
1--WE are suffering with drought as
the loafer said 10 the corntield.
"Yours truly," as the gentleman a.
bout to be hanged observed to Jack
ketch.
"Hcad work" as Pompey remarked,
getting over fence with tub of wa
ter ballenced on his wool.
sWhat vcsselof electionr' as the
loafer observed as he was offered a
glass Of gin and water at the polls.
"Rather Musical," as the OK obsery-
ed to the bull-frog. 3io
"You didn't nett much by that voy-
age" as the spider said to the fly When
he caught him in his web.
p RIDENS.
Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1838-1838, 1838-10-20

sy, which shall be manifested from time
to time; in guarding the purity of cleo
tons, | could have but one opinion up
on this subject. ! have seen those in
possession Of power. thus obtained, urge
doctrines at war with great principles
claiming exclusive powers which were
intended to be coordinate, and incul-
eating the doctrine, that the reprcscn-
tatiye should not be trammelled by the
sill of his constituents. Protesting, as
| do, to be governed by those princi-
pies of Republicanism, peculiar to our
country l could not conscicntiously
give my support to an administration
which openly ayows doctrines, subscr
sive OF the government, and arrogate'
to itself powers so contrary to what has
heretofore been our practice"
Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1838-1838, 1838-10-20
nEsuMpTIoN IN MrssIssIpPI.

At a meeting of the Presidents OF
the Banks of this city, held at the Plan
ters Bank on the 5th day of October,
1888, the following Resolutions were
adopted eaiTf@
RESOLVED. That the first Monday in
January next, be recommended to the
Banks Of this State, as suitable day
for the resumption Of specie payments.
RESOLVED, That the Banks of this
State be invited to send delegate
from each, to confer with the Banks of
this city, at general meeting to be
held on Monday the fifth day of No
vember next. at the city Of yicksburg,
for the purpose Of deliberatingson said
recommendation. s2
RESOLVED, That the Secretary be
requested to send a copy Of these Res
olutions to the several Banks of this
State, and request their attendance and
cooperation at such proposed meet
ing.
RESOLVED, That the Banks then re-
presented, accept the invitation Of, thhe
Mississippi Union Bank, to attend ia
general Convention of the Banks Of
this State, of Arkansas, Tennessee.
and Alabama, at Vicksburg, on the
first Monday in December next, for the
purpose Of efecling unity and concert
in the resumption ofspocie payments.
ELI MONTGOMERY, Chairmaii.
L. X. MARSHALL, Secretary.
Free Trader.