Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-06-27

/ m = w ol desperation, the whole lra4
ltcrnily Of lawyers, after mature deli.
Iteration. in Congress assembled, fe.
solved 20 quit the house and go To-
another IN the same village. The
duty Of announcing The separation de.
yolved upon the gentleman above spe.
lcilied, who wrote the following. aud
sent It to the landlord. signed with the
names Of all the decedants in a round
ring below.
DECLARATION.
"WnfN, in the course Of human
events, il becomes necessary for a
half-hungry, half-fed, imposed on set Of
men, to dissolve the bands of landlord
: and boarder, a decent respect Tor the
opinions Of mankind, requires that they
} should declare the causes which have
impelled them to the separation.
5 "We hold these truths to be self
evident, that men are created with
r mouths and bellies, and that they are
endowed by their Creator with Ger.
tain inalienable rights--among which
is, that no man shall be compelled to
I starve, out OF mere complaisance to a
] landlords and that every mon has q
right to fill his belly and wet his wills.
tie with the best that's going.
0 "The history Of the present land
0 Ilordof the White Lion, is a history Of
insults, exactions and iniu
/ Eries--all having in direct object the
establishment of absolute tyronny-ovel
n their stomachs and threats. To prove
this, let facts be submitted to a candle
] world:
"He has refused to keep any thing
to drink but ball-faced whiskey!
"IIe has refused to set upon his ia
} Bile, for dinner, any thing but turni)
! soup with a little bull beef and sou
scI crout, which are not wholesome ant
Z necessary for leapubllc good.
7 "He has refiNed to let his only sci
ld|vant, blink eyed Joe, put more tina
+ six grains Of coffee to one gallon G
70 water.
i, "IIe has turned loose multitud
- Of fleas, and swarms of bed-bugS, t
Us assail us in the peaceful hours of tn
IS night and cat our substance.
"Kie has kept up in orr beds an
m bedsteads standing armies Of thes
~ merciless savages with their scalpin
n knives and tomahawks. whose rule c
Va warfare is undistinguished destruction
"a "He has excited domestic insured
y ton amongst us by getting drunk bC
&c fore breakfast, and making his vii
~ and servant so before dinner, whereof
i there is often the devil TO pay.
80 Gle has waged cruel war again
= nature herself by feeding our horse
with broom straw; and carrying the
of to drink where swine refused
wallow.
"de has protected one-eyed Joe
lo his vllany, in the robbery of our JUG
M w BY pretendiD to give him a mo-
ll,y trial, after sharing with him the spo
ny "He has cut OF our trade wi
'he foreign ports, and brought in his bo
leu faced whiskey, when we sent him
" buv better liquor abroad; and, with
els ~. perfdy scarcely paralleled in the me
1 Iu barbarous ages, he has been known
pler drink our foreign spirits and fill c
u bottles with the most dire potlons.
Gu. "He has imposed taxes upon us,
leo ali enormous amount, against our CO
Ell sent, and without any rule but his o.
fy' arbitrary will and pleasure.
the "a landlord whose character
a, thus marked by every act which N
u, define a tyrant and mser, is unfit
nIle keep clearinghouse fors Cherol
- : Indians.
: IS Nor have we been wanting in
'Wn attention to Mrs. S., or n
any Sally. We have appealed TO Il
nac, native Justice and magnanimlty;
ana have coniured them to alter a state
u OF things which would inevitably I'M
GER ,,, rupt our connection and correspo
lol'c ence. They. too, have been deal
mo the voice Of justice. We are, tn
un. fore, constrained to hold all tn
not of these parties alike ininlcal to
lo OF, well-being and regardless Of our c
'no fort.
man ave, therefore, make this solemn
Re- claration Of our final separation
our former landlord, and cast our
fance at his teeth.
we
as it Statistics Of Eggs.-M. A. Legr
cir of Paris. says the number OF eggs
Is its ported from France, from having
tiva- LESS than two millions IN 1913
1.-Two roosod IN 1900. TO nearly tltty