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MISCELLANEOUS.
DEACON SLOW.

Deacon SLOW had three sons ct is unne. I
cesslrs 10 mention ms daughters Sho we're,
as usaconS sous are apt 10 BE-, the deuce on
II can Iell whs, very roguIsh. They were
in Tie habr, of pokiDg tun a, an old ram,
wha eudeayored 10 take his share of the /
5 1 by butilng them over, a kind of fun
wllsh re often manifested au inclination /
10 pay 1T upon tue Deacon as he marched
down 10 salt his hock-lor these we're du.
ties TO which he paid strict attention, as he
was extremely humane, except when he
W made very wroth, on winch occasion
tunes heated. Now the Deacon's sheep
pasture was on the Shawnee rlver which IS
narrow bul ep; and the pasture termiu-
ate> IN preclpice hlch rose tilteen feet
above the water aud shelved over II, as 4
be-e browed house hangs over a narrow
street; and the bows, who had exhausted
all cher fun upon the ram, we're 10 the
habil, now aud then, at >quaitiug 10 the edge
Of he prec,pce and dartIng hat Al him,
a. sach he would come with bhud Iur,
there TIE boy sho held the hat could
easily leap aside, and the eyasperated ram
W. q ky cooled By plunge headlodg
dasn Ina preciplce INTO the stream. At
Il tri-k they we're me day caught the
Deacon their father DO took them lo.o
thickst close ~, and amounted their backs
thoroughly with he u 3tb.-ch-an excellent
Application 10 such case made and PROV ided.
Il Il not always eff-ctuai, however, aud IN
fas caSa the disea-r was not cur d, as the
BOYS were few DAYS a! er, waiting round
the place IN order 10 repeat the k GA lie
unsu pectIng anu lnnocent ram: but on BE-.
hold their father At distance, comm.
wifi his bi,ksi Of at, they hid IN the thick.
Ell winch they had So good an occasion to
rene aber. SosIy came Deacon solomon
So~, and after be scattered the salt be
stood upright, aad thought within huasclf
il you'd b. amusing Sc the ran bolt over
the eelplcc INTO the river H. saw 10
one mgh-how ~ nd he. when the bows
wefe h.d 10 toe busise- an taking Oh has
broad Brunned hat, be made deunnsrr1.
Itf# Ntttfl ~ Ht4EF FtAf dtRtN lit ftlTl Nl
the f.ek, ~hu set 81, as usual u full speed
Tar Deacon had squdltsd close to tie edge
II, as he saa the ram bounding along,
h e;ured od - MS fancy the ridiculous
figure the sIiy sheep would make, bound
IL. WITH a splash into the waier-he be .an
70 s.a,ie-the r5m at las, cara close, fierce
on the charge, more en 5ed as the hat was
larger than commdu-'ha Deaco1 grInaed
ou'lzht-hUt N the midst II hts delight at
tie rams ridiculous appearance he forgot
10 Jump aside, and he beast hut,ed him
over aGh . splash INTO that water where
he Intended the s.lly sheep should have
g,ua. Iae boys ran ont cIapprug then
ha9ls and shouting you've got i dad,
ii al the ecstacy of revenge. He was at
terwards r4led Deacon Solomon BY hr
uelgubprs, among whom he lived and Giec
al a venerable cid a-e.
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A little fellow came once TO tanner with
dog skin which he desired to sell, when
the tanner inquired whether the skin had
been taken of a fat dog! "oh yes ex.
claimed the hey, at was taken OF the
lauest dog you ever saw-he was dreadful
,ai. o YOU never dld see any thing like hun
he was as tat as-as fat as-O he was
laruatlon ,ai!' But" says the tanner,
/" do no, like the skin CT fat dog,--lt is
generally too teuder Tor service 'Oh-but
well don't know as can say be vas 81
thuudenn lat, after all.
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Scene in School Room Did you ever
teach school Ii YOU ever have, guess as
hog you had Ilttie rather set types, for
il Is solemn lac' that the schoolmas,er Of
a t9aa or village is the most miserable
beng on earih. Though never had the
rnis'ortuue TO I've engaged IN tina, profession,
] not long since VISITED the school Of a
fne ot Blne IN the city, and # ever there
vas auV ,ng tina, could approach de-.
SC tlou o. Pedlam, Il was this school
bad s, got iaiTly seated, when up Jumps a
voueg B.dl4mte. with" Master, 10
Hoa. -sps or anchin me-" 80 Did ven
piaeb amF' No, | sly | did'ul, 50 now
cone, "teas Bill Grimes, for seed hln
when he Did il" Bill, what dad YOU pinch
him Tor * z ne keeps er CROWN"
Ihen follows a severe faggeIIatlon. Soon
s.ass Of lbgIe oaes IS called 10 to read
ard 81 the way be It understood, nv friend
tie Master, @ls IN the habit Of qulnung,
WnaI T. thatm "Thath A er." "Vcry
We ahat S ueXt !" l'deno thlr." That,
ia b, yau backhead." "B'ef" What
lsisstr' "pJeuo, thir." "Wba, d. 90
whoa I look at sou "-'' Taqunth.cr.o
a" Muster, Tom Bogues keeps naklng ne
las h, hehe he" Tom, come here: dld
YOU make him laugh !" No Sur" Nv
take Your seat" Master, fnain' gaour
to get mink % No you vii oil 20 ogt
directly. -" TIE class IN the spelling book
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QUack Medicines The advertisement
Of various qu1ek medicines which are now
IN vogue are well lt of 10 the following ex.
tract from a puff IN a late Clncmnati paper /:
"One single pill, worn in each pocket,
vii instantly give ease and elasticity to the
'lghest pauiaIoons. A like quantity viii
create III appetite 10 the most delicate s,om.
ach, or physic horse. They will also be
fond 80 give rich favor . apple dump.
ltng-, and pecnlIar zest to picked oysters
they will also thcken soup, reduce corp1.
lent persons. and are excellent bali for mouse
traps. Oo~ pdl dissolved IN bucket Of
ram water vii be found perfectly water
proof lrnlng fof canal embankmeDt- placed
IN steamboat boilers, they will efi-c,ually
prevent Their bursting, aud greatly increase
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GROCERIES,.


Some Of superior quality TO what la. i.
usuall, kept in this market.
All kinds OF COUNTRY Prom,
taken for Goods.
A good quality Of COTTON Wills.
bought at the regular market prices,
interior article must all be taken o,i (.
trade can be effected and that Ut ls.,,
No purchase Of Cotton can be made g,...
q large and far sample be brcust, yt 4,
Cotton delivered.
We honestly believe, tha, Owing u /,
high rate Of exchange, expense, g. 4,
the Charleston Goods nfe much ihe -.
est MORRISON 4 HARRIS
Nor %, ls37. iaf
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Cabinet Making Business.

at his house, four doors cast Of the Carriage
Shop, where he IS prepared to make all ar.
tcles IN the above line, on the shortes, no
tee. Having employed good workmen, he
will warran, his work to be as well done. IA
low, aud es durable, as any ever made in
this place. All he wishes is a fair trial to
ensure a share Of the public favor.
The subscriber intending To work for
Cash only, request all persons wishing Fur.
nIlure OF any description to call and see bun.
ARCHIBALD HILL.
Dee. 6, 1886. OFF
N. b. All articles in the above bus;.
ness repaired on the shortest notice.
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An IRISH gentleman being at EPSON RI.
ces, aud observing IN the lis, Of horses that
started iar the Plate, one called BC;aeram,
took such fancy 10 the name that he be-
rcd considerable odds IN his favor. 10.
wards the CONCLUSION OF the race, his favor.
tie was uuiuckIly 10 the rear, on which he
yociiera,ed Ii 50 loud key as to drown
every other voice All, my lads there he
GOES Bolheram forever see how be drives
laem all before h,m.
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stand up 20 read, ezekiel begin" "Bo.
ker-Baker," "The next !" "Suc.a.r
/" What does that SPELL" "Pdeno, thir.
/" What does mother put IN Your tea"
I" Lasseser." "The NEXT" "Master maint
| gwoul TO get smiee 10 pct in nv trouss,
to keep NY nose from bleedin" "Yes,
but come right in. "S;a.ir s." Nv hat
does that speIll"-" What do you go up in
your chamber on when you are al home -
4" Larder." mo, you stupid fellow, stairs. .
1.-The first class stand up TO spell. Spell
dictionary" "Dick dic.t.l.o mug h. n, dc.
ton e-i.g h.r.y dictionary" 4" The next"
=" Marster, Jim Stokes keeps all the time
squirting spit at me-" well, Jim YOU
must stop after school. SPELL phthslck. :"
App p.t.t.h Isle k-tzick." Master
maInt speak - Nv hal lorl' "koz |
want to borry that are strate rule W., To.
ny Lumpkin's got" No, keepyou seat.
Thus my friend and his noisy pack Of ar.
chins whlled away the time until the usual
lnterm!ssion. All had gone out but one.
VINO had as supposed, something of great
Importance 10 communicate To nv friend
the Master-he ascends 10 the desk win
all the gravity Of peacher-" Master.
said be, "Tun Stout keeps all the time
writing love letters 10 the gals" could
contain my self no longer-l seized my nat
AMI rushed out Of the door, night glad Il
enjoy the silllness OF a country village.
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WILLIAMS 4 BOYD.
NOTICE.

A Lib persons indebted to the late firm Of
IN Springs q Dlbkins, are respectfully
requested TO pay Oft their Notes, or suit vii
be instituted on the SAME, as the concern
must now be closed.
LEROY SPRINGS,
Suuritg PariHSr of
SPRINGS & DlNklNS,
Jan ?. 1888 1877
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The Crobp.-lnls terrific disease, fatal
~ - mlls cases 10 children, nigh, have
been arrested, 10 many cases whore It has
proved fatal, II parents would have ready at
81 times, phlal containing . z. Syrup Of
S4nlls, 40 grams Of Epeeacuana, | gram
fauar Emeiic-and when the disease Is
announced ~ hollow, ringing cough, re.
scmbling rather bark tl.an cough, gne a
tea spoonful Of the above mixture every ten
minutes until free vomiting eusucs.
The above prescription vas ,5taIned from
an eminent physician, aud IS published Tor
the benefit especially Of parents and others
ID the country not within the reach ot I'm.
mcdille medical AID. II is but the com.
moo impulse afhumansiy TO save life when We
een--even ,hough the patient be iated 10
endure 10 after life, The thousand Ills that
FISH Is heir to- Baltimore Chronicle.
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Tooth Ache.-The following is SAID to
be cure-an Infnlhble one, some persons
think -" To table spoonful of any klud
Of spirits, add the same quantity Of sharp
vinegar, aud tea spoonful Of common Ia.
bic salt Nix them well together hold
the liquid in the mouth so that il can enter
the cavity or hollow in the tooth. Ii will
give almost instantaneous relief without any
increase of PAIN"
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NOTICE.

bought for CASH only, together vi,
Iarge stock Of
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NEW CABINET SHOP.

'HNhE Subscriber respectfully informs the
citizens Of Charlotte and lis vicinity
that he has commenced the
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Cure for DiarrhGI.-The following is
sid 10 be certain cure for dlarrhpa. 1t
should b. cut out aud preserved :--parch
half a pint Of rice multi IS perfectly broan:
boil II do~n as !, IS usually done, cat it
-lowly, and 1t will stop the most alarming
dlarrhpa IN few hours.
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Useful RecciPt-In consequence Of the
frequent repetition of steamboat explosions
90 The Western waters, many Of the scald.
cd sufferers hy ~hich lie for wanl OF timely
assistance, the editor Vi the Cincinnati Tx.
press publishes the following prescription
for sralds aud burns -
Six luoe water and sweet oil together,
ard apnly the liquid with feather or soft
tag ID tie wound. The lime water and oil
wi. form 10 the proper proportions white
mixture rather thicker than cream, and
should be s,lfred untd tbey become Of this
cousistence. Under t5e application, the
pain Of toe severesi burn instantly nbades,
aud Il duly renewed, II - IN e,irctual cure.
ihls application = not generally kup~n,
and as ne have seen lis efficiency frequently
tested, can recommend It IS the spcediest
aud safest that Gao b. used.
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WILLIAM w. GRAN,>
.ENOYEEER GRE.gTCERE,

Raleigh, oerob,r ib. ir36. Ia
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NOTICE.

A LII those indebted 10 the undersign-
"A ed either by Note or Book Account,
for BLAcKsMlrHlNe and WAGGoN-MAKING,
in the years 1867, are earnestly re-
quested to make payment on or before the
first of November next, as further lDduI-
gence cannot be given.
Those who fail TO comply with the a
boye request, will find their Notes and Ac-
counts in the hands of proper Officer
for collection.
ROBERT w. BROWN.
August 81, 1888. ool
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RUNAWAY COMMITTED.

VKTAS committed to the Jail OF Pike
w County, Mississippi, on the 9th
day of June, a negro man who says that
his name is JOHN, and belongs TO Mr..
Harry Young, of Ala. Said negro was
taken up by the Citizens OF Holmesville,
and committed by I. D, Padeltord, ESQ.,
a Justice of the Peace, of said County
Said negro is thirty-fve years of age
five feet, five and half inches high
dark COMPASSIONATE scar on the right
arm, looks as if it was done with knife,
and one on his left, caused by burn--he
is considerably scared with the whip
four of his upper teeth are out-had on
when committed, casinet coat--checked
shirt-corderoy pants, and broad brlm
drab hat. The owner of said negro Is re-
quested TO come forward and comply with
the acquisitions of the law and take him
away. ,,,o>,
| w. II. GIBSON,
Sheriff Of Pike City
Holmesville, July 4, 1898. 81
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sHERIFF'S SALE.

WIN. JONES, us. WIN, TRAVIS, ct. al.
Fl. FA. rsturnable to October Term, 1888,
ofthe Circuit curt Of Aa,ite County.
A. ALEXANDER, Us. VIM. TRAVIS, ct. al.
Fl. FA. returnable to October Term, 1898,
oftM ircuit Court Of A'Sitc County.
10y virtue Of the above stated wrlts OF
ID Fieri Facias to me directed, from
the Circuit Court of Amite County, return
able to October Term, 1888, will expose
to public sale, at the door Of the Court
House in Liberty, on the
FIRST MONDAY IN OCTOBER NEXT,
the following described Real Estate, to-wlt
The East Halt Of the East Third, part
of Lots No. One and Three in Square No
Six, of the plan Of the Town Of Liberty
in the County Of Amite, which said Half
Third is to be taken off the Eastern side
Of said Lots. Levied on as the property
Of defendant, Travis, to satisfy plaintiff
demand and cost
C. w. MCKNIGHT,
Sheriff.
August 81, 1888, 81
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, Amite Circuit Court
Amite County, ss.} October Terin' 1855
GALLANT & JACKsoN,) Attachment
rs. LOT VIC SUM
II. s. MIX. Of $e7 81
Nj Office is hereby given, that on the
93rd day of July, 1888, Gallant d
Jackson, plaintiffs in this case, applied for
and obtained an attachment from John
Walker, Esq, Justice Of the Peace IN
and for the County Of Amite, against the
goods and chattels, lands and tenements OF
Fl. S. Mix, defendant, for the above sum Of
Sixty-seven Dollars and Twenty-one cents,
returnabe to the October Term next OF
the Amite Circuit Court, to be holden on the
Second Monday in October, 1888;
and unless the said defendant shall appear,
give special bail, and plead or demur with
in the time prescribed for appearance AZ
said Term, Judgment final will be demand
ed against the property attached ana inc
nroperty SO attached will be sold and APP
piled to the payment of the pla'ntln's de-
mands and all costs. -,
E. M. DAVIS, Clerk.
VT. CRAWFORD, Atty. for Ptg
- 1e2Q 32w4
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State of Mississippi.

ANTE COUNTY.
Antite Circuit Court, October Term, 1885,
HENRY HUNT, Attachment for
THOMAS IS KEEN. the sum of $0i 80
NTOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
Y on the 3Oth day Of August, 1888,
Henry Hunt, plaintiff in this case, applied
for and obtained an Attachment from
Francis II. Hudson, Justice of the Peace
in and for the County of Amite, against
the goods and chattels, lands and tene-
ments of Thomas Keen, defendant, for the
above sum of Sixty-onc Dollars and Fifty
cents, returnable to the October Term
next, of the Amite Circuit Court, to be hol-
den on the ...
Second Monday in October, 1888;
and unless the said defendant shall ap-
pear, give special bail, and plead or
demur within The time prescribed Tor ap
pearance at said Term, Judgment fina
will be demanded against the property, at
tached, and the property so attached vii
be sold and applied to the payment OF the
plaintiffs demands and all costs.
E. M. DAVIS, Clerk.
V. r. CRAwFoRD, Atty. for PrT.
September 8, 1893. 36w4
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by ALEXANDER C McNUTT
50
Gopernor of the State Of Mississippi.

GOvernor ofthe State Of Mississippi.
To the sheriff Of Amite County--Greeting'
XXTHEREAS, have received official
wv information that u vacancy has
occurred in the Office ofSrArE TREASURER,
by the death Of the Hon. James Phillips,
! do, therefore, issue this writ, authorizing
and requiring you to hold an election IN
your County, on Monday and Tuesday
the twen,y-second and twenty-thlrd days
Of October next, 10 fill said vacancy; and
| do, moreover, enjoin and require you to
conduct the same, in all respects, conform
ably to law, and make due return thereof,
TO the Secretary of State, ut Jackson, i'm.
mediately after the votes are canVassed
and counted in your County.
In Testimony whereof, have hereunto
set my hand, and caused the great
Seal Of State to be affixed, at jack
son, this 18th day Of August a. d.,
1888, and of the sovereignty of the
State Of Mississippi, the twenty-first.
A. G. McNUTT.
BY the Governor,
BARRY w. Benson, Secretary Of STATE.
tnY virtue Of the above stated writ oil
ID Election, to me directed, from his
Excellency A. G. McNuTT, Governor Of
the State of Mississippi, | will proceed te
hold an Election in Amite County, at the
different precincts, on Monday and Tues
. day, the 99d and 23d days of October
next, for the purpose of electing STAT
TREASURER, to fill the vacancy occasionee
by the death Of the Hon. James Phillips
and do hereby appoint the following per
sons inspectors to superintend said Flee
ton, to-wit:
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NOTICE.

IT ETTERS Testamentary having been
granted to the undersigned, at the
August Term, 1888, Of the Honorable the
Probate Court Of Amite county, on the es'
tate Of
Robert Montgomery, decd,
Notice is hereby given to all persons ha
wing claims against said estate, to present
them duly authenticated within the time
prescribed by law, or they will be forever
barred. .,n ~
v. T. CRAWFORD,
+. CARROLL,
Executors
September 4, 1898. 3o-ow
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%;5r STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
me ANTE COUNTY.

j
D.,,c,, Court, November Term 1888.
f'pva' ,r,soss INTERESTED IN THE REAL
To e Al. r' OF WV. MORGAN deceased
uer are hereby cited to be and APP
Vou ar WHO'RE ore the Probate Court Of
j. P ear at the Court House there
Amlte -. Go" Fourth MONDAY oF'NovEMBER
OF, on ln NJ sbew cause, if any you can, why
next, ans should notthen and there.be made,
an of o'isiog and directing the Executors of
authors, win and Testament Of said De.
the - I' to sell the following Real Estate,
'c ce1onaing to the same, viz:-The West
0 %Afs IF he South East Quarter Of Section
STss i, Township, One, of Range
r Tb,, East; and the South West Quarter
i fsoc,ion Thirty-fve, Township One, OF
o. p.oae Three, East Of the Meridian Line.
S Sa Lands lying and being in Amite
County, Mississippi,
0 WITNESS the Honorable JOHN
~, WALKER, Judge ofthe Probate
us Court of Amite County, at the
Court House thereof, the 9TH
Monday of Sept, A. d., 1888.
ISSUED Gath Sept. 1888.
s.. DAVIS, Clerk.
Sent. 90, 1888. 39w6
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NOTICE.

IT ETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
having been granted TO the under
signed at the August Term, 1888, Of the
Honorable the Probate Court Of Ami,e
County, on the Estate Of Lescis Jackson,
deceased, Notice is hereby given to all
persons indebted to said Estate, TO make
Immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same, to present them
duly authenticated within the time pre-
scribed by law, or they will be forever
barred. -
ELIZA JACKSON,
WILEY JACKSON,
administrators
September IL, 1888. 37w6
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v. T. CRAWFORD.

."TILL, in future, continue to practice Law
wv In the Circuit Courts Of Amite Pike
and Franklin, and will extend his circuit to the
county Of Copiah Business also in the Probate
Court of Amite, will meet with his particular
attention.-Office on Washington st., opposite
the Court House
Liberty, Auguh ., 1887.
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State of Mississippi.

ANTE COUNTY, SIS.
Amite Circuit Court April Term, 1898.
HENRY HUNT, Attachment for
Us. lne SUN vi
M. D. coRcoRAN. $751; 81.
NOTICE is hereby given, that on the
y 7th day of April, 1888, Henry Hunt,
plaintiff in this case, applied for and OBJ
tanned an attachment from John Walker,
ESQ.,, a justice of the peace in and for the
county of Amite, against the goods and
chattels, lands and tenements of NJ. ID. Cor.
coran, defendant, for the above sum OF
one hundred and eighty-one dollars and
thirty-seven cents, returnable to the Octo-
Der Term next of the Amite Circuit Court,
to be holden on the
Second Monday in October, 1888;
and unless the said defendant shall appear,
give special bail, and plead or demur with
in the time prescribed for appearance at
said Term, judgement final will be deman-
ded against the property attached, and the
property SO attached will be sold and APP
piled to the payment Of the plaintiffs de-
mands and all costs.
E. M. DAVIS. Clerk.
V. T. CRAWFORD, ATTY TOR PlD'
September 8, 1888. Sow
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INSOLVENCY..

NTOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That
y agreeable to an order OF the Hon
orabIe the Probate Court of Amite county,
at the last November Term, 1897, of SAID
Court, the undersigned were appointed
Commissioners, 10 receive, examine and
report claims against the Estate of
Elijah d. Harris, deceased
reported insolvent,) and will meet at the
Store of COL Erasmus Castor, on the
First Saturday in each and every Month,
for the ensuing six months
JAMES MCDOWELL,
NATH'L. STOCKWELL,
Commissioners.
July 90, 1898. Ssme
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Holmesyille, July 4, 1898. ~
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
WILKINSON COUNTY.

Probate Court, September Term, 1888
To ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE REAL
ESTATE OF SAMUEL d. WOODS, deceased
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1880 REWARDW

NJ tNSChE Eli IAUIil TIC jan Va A~S~ O0'
~ Mi, on Friday, Gath August 1883,
MAGNUS Il. RODGERS,
who was committed to Jail on the charge
OF numbering James F. Rainey. SAID
Rodgers is about feet 6 inches high, ialr
complexion, blue eyes, light auburn hair,
about 20 years old, remarkable for his
sound sense, square and we'll built; in all
probability amply supplied with money me
which he spends freely. And one Tho
mas ]. Byrd, departed from this place at
the same time, who was under-lallor, ana
who is accessory TO the escape of said Rod
gers; said Byrd is about 80 years OF age,
blue eyes, and wears wig, quite corPuent'
One thousand dollars will be given for the
apprehension of said Rodgers, and hive
hundred dollars for the apprehension OF
said Byrd.
PARHAM BUFORD,
SheriFof Yaaoo Co., MI.
A,onst o.. 1899. 36w6