Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-05-08

present our right hand Of fellowship TO
the new editors, and wish them success in
their new and laborious undertaking.
Under their auspices the Star VIII bean &c,
QUESTION to Noxubee county.
Hon. ], A. Marshall Of Kemper. This
gentlemen run for. the Office Of Circuit
Judge in this county on the Wing ticket,
and was supported by Wings; andaccord-
ingly IN our extra of the 25th uh. We
ranked him among our friends. Mr..
Marshall is not Wing, and we make the
correction at his instance with pleasure.
6TThe Editor of the Southern Argus
politely favored US with dn extra from his
office communicating the result of the
election IN that town. The language of
the extra Is, ''thus does Columbus respond
to the recent victory in her sister,! but OIL
der city of New York" Columbus the
sister city of New York. That's fine
the Workers never can get over the COM
| phment. Why the whole town of Co
lumbus would not make a patch on a sin
gle ward of New York.
POntotOe h1teLigencer.
Our VanBuren friend of the InteIligencer
is disposed to be somewhat facetious. As to
the extent of our city, we will only point
to the election return, by which our cotem-
porary will perceive that we vote nearly
eight hundred strong. One of the
wards of our "sis'er city," New York,
polled at the late election 873 votes, thus
evidcncing that Columbus would not make
such "slOuch Of a patch after all.
TO OUR COUNTRY SUBSCRIBERS.
We enclose in our paper to-day the
bills forsubscription to the Southern Argus
from the 1st of January 1888, to the LIST
ofJanuary 1889, and hope every one who
desires to take the Argus, will forward US
the amount per mail, at our risk. A half
year is nearly elapsed, and as the terms of
our paper are sin Advance" we make no
apology in asking our subscribers to CON-
ply with them. Those who desire to dis
continue the paper will please forward us
this number of it Those who do not for
ward the amount of their subscription
soon, must not expect us to send them pa
pers for nothing.
ANOTHER EDIroR REwARDED.-JouN
Q. BRADFoRD, formerly of the Nashville
Union, has been appointed by the Presi-
dent, Consul to St. Johns in the Island Of
Porto Rico"
It may be our turn next. Who knowsl
The Columbus Democrat of last Satur-
day, says, that. the Wing Mayor Of New
York was elected by 'minority Of III
votes" The Washington Globe states
the vote thus:
Clark's (Whig) majority over Yarian 52s
Over all 90
VIII the Democrat correct its error4
aoo ,57
The Democrat complains Of "a svhie
talsehOOd" which it says, was circulated
here during the election. If a story Of
the kind was eircuIated,--which VIC doubt
for tor the reason thatwe never heard Of i.
It was proPagated by the loco focOs them.
selves, for the wings never tell lies.
The Columbus Democrat corrects
small typographical error in the last mum.
ber.. Ina certain address MIR. Preptiss was
termed the Bank, ABOLITION Camlidasea ),
Immediately after he election, t makes af,,.
wonderful discovery that Mr.. Preot;ss
was the Bank federal candidate. ., Il S
really astonishing. that types shoold 200
SO wrong as TO make sach,an ernf. ns5.
- iff ha --1 ell r. gosis
8 WAR WIZ rHE rEOrrr $40 e5ssq6ds
R1n1ells, the President 81 The llisse;ssDSD;
Union Bank, and Samuel swinp. the $50
S 81 isSslVe q s'llaFy q 3 1000 a year! Who
pays the salary we answer the IA & afERs.
UNION BANK.
we learn from . Baltimore paper that =
5Coch, agent efthe Union. BaDt. lsteIr passe5
through Washington "a lis return home bav-
Hg Procured AZ the Engraginps NECESSARY IS
enable he Bank 70 commence otberatiions.-
sSg09o0o afstate Bonds WIN Be iirnI.s.liatulv
issued when Re Eteo. IS shtfssfihaa
t9l, anolh 10000 % s Is placed i
keti
" hava bsa. taken b, ) esl,p 3 o;,. !.
,sceai.s
Mex inc V iss sou m
grace
6o Dslaocfs al
she 1lst Of April Tint Mr. Claiborne
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