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Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26

Old Hickory and The Tennessee rictory. Among
the many pleasing reflections produced by the late
eileciual and complete revuslon Of public sentiment
IN Tennessee, the fact that II contributed 10 the
ease aud comfort Of the declining years Of The Illus
trious veteran ut the Hermitage, was not the least
gratifying. There is something sublime IN the spec
lac|e OF an aged civilian and war.worn soldier, whose
whole character from carly boyhood 10 the latest
hour Of his public career, has been one excmpiIcl
lion oil patriotism, retired from the mazes of the cab
nent aud the smoke and danger of the battle field
Scared over with honorable wounds, watching with
entlreness of spirit and an intensity of hope, that
speak freshness Of intellect hardly less vigorous
that at an earlier day, he exhibited in great polit-
cal contest IN State too that had been rendered
memorable by his own civil Victories but had in the
PRISON htftafS bahdage her eyes x 10 leat lr uu.
Willingly & passvely into the very tolls OF the same
old enemy, under another curse, that h, had so Of
ten conquered before. So was it with the warrior
chief Of Tennessee, in the recent conflict which CO.
vered The Republicans Of that great State with hon
or. How his heart must have hoped-how his feel
ings must have wished--now his prayers must have
gone iorh-that such might be the case. And when
the result trnnspred, how full Of JOY, Of gratitude,
and OF unspeokable triumph, must not that old man
have been, 10 see the people returning from The con-
test victorious and unconquerobe.
5 Lancaster (Pa) Intetigeaeer and journal.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26

Our TicKEr.-We have printed large mum.
Der OF tickets for the adjoining counties, and
headed them simply Democratic Ticket"
lhs' II seems TO US, is the simplest and, at the
same time, the most expressive heading that could
be adopted. ltnoeds no adjunct, and requires
no explanation. Demos The people, and kraiso,
to rule, is the derivation Of the word democratic
Go, then to the polls, all yo who are in favor of
the RULE or rnE PEOPLE, and opposed to The
rule Of The Banks, and vote the DEMOCRAT.
&c TICKET.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26

~ S. S. Prenss would certainly maEs Wy
greatest iuancier that the world ever saw wv
Scotch Sawney, John Law, Of the MIssis'lPP
scheme notorlety, perhaps excepted. Inc ge"
teman says that any thing may be made 'u'
rency, and he praciieed upon the principle ~ ~
Water Work issues which were quite as ya'ue's''
as the shells rbich certain barbsrlan' use Us
standard Of value. All the writers on pol'e'
economy say, that what is taken as the pass y
a circulating medium Ought 10 possess 'ea' :"
trlnsic value. But S. S. Prenuss says mat 'D''
is not at all important-mere promises 10 pay "'N'
in bis estmatoa, all that is necessary to MAKE .
people rich. The Water Works Bank, oil wn'D
Mr.. P. was the special counsel, issued sucA pro-
misses to the amount of $4,000, without ono
cent of specie. Can Mr.. P, or any o. ~
friends, inform US how much the State was y
riched by these issues z
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26
70 TIE POLLS! FREEMEN OF MIS-
SISSIPPI TO TIE POLLS!

SISSlPPl 10 TIE POLLS
On Monday and Tuesday week next, you are
TO give in verdict upon the facts and arguments
LAID before you. You are then 10 say whether
ours is to be a government Of the Banks or a
government of the People Whether The Con-
siuilon, the sacred charter OF our rights, is to be
preserved in IFS purity, as handed down TO US by
the sogcs ard patriots Of '76, or whether it is to
be :" tattcred and TOM" and the people handed
over TO the tender mercies Of souless, heartlt 81
corporation whether in fact, you are to be
FREEMEN, or SLAVES.
Are you prepared to create a moneyed arls-
locracy, who, Iy the grace of mere promises
to pay" will lde booted and spurred oven the plum
dercd ploughmen ard beggared yeomanry Of the
landl lfyou are, vote the Wing ticket; they desire
nothing more ardenty than a MONEY KING.
Give them the relns of government, and we shall
have a worse than European Despolism. But
# you are still americans IN principIe--if the
sacred fire of liberty which animated your an.
cestors in the revolutionary contest, still burns in
your bosoms, go to the polls and vote the Demo.
cratic ticket They are pledged to Bank reform,
and against an overshadowng, moneyed ins,itu.
lion. To the polls then, lrecmen Of Mssissipni !
The banner OF Democracy waves in triumph
from Maine to Georgia. Rally under its ample
lo'ds--h will conduct you to victory and prosper.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26

PREpIcTloN.-The Portsmouth Old Domin.
ION makes the following prediction -" IL the
wings are beaten at the next presidential election.
aud we believe no well informed person has anv
doubts on that score, Il is our opinion that they
will not start candidate for the presidency IN
ls44 There will probably be two democratic
candidates IN the field viz Mr.. Calhoun and
Mr. Benton. The former will probably run with
Slss Wright Of New York, as a candidate 60,
the Wee Presidency, and Mr.. Buchanan. If
Pennsylvania, will perhaps be pu, on the tickle,
with MIR. Benion-then comes the tue Of w.r :.
~ Many Of the Wings are so candid As 10
admit that the statements and arguments sdyapc.
ed in the Address of the Democratic Central
Committee, and in Mr.. Walkers, pobiicalion.
and in the Address to the Wing candidates !.
sued from this Office, are unanswered and imam.
sweFable. Yet they will vote the Wing, Fedaral
ticket!
They know The right and approve !, loo
Condemn the wrong. aud yet The wrong pursue!
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-26

" We would call the particular attention u
the reader to the article in to-day's Paper' H0"'
the mississippi Free Trader, headed "impO'
tant Document" No wonder that Colonel Ding
aman is Clay man, since be supports 'Oe eO"
siituiiOnaliiy and ExPEDIEScY Of iaHn -"
Mlss,ssippians vote for mar with such P"'1'
plesl We trust and believe rot.
The native American., 1839-05-25

IMPORTANT INFORMATION to persons afflicted
with the following complaints, viz: Scrofnla, LePrcsy
Salt Rheum, St. AntRonys Fire. Fever Sores even when
the bones are affected White Sweings; Violent Erup.
tons after meases Scurvy, Foul Fostering Eruptions
P;mpled and Carbuncled faces, Sore legs Sca
Head Ulcers Yenereal Tants when Mercury has failed,
and all disorders arising from impure state Of the blood
and assured that Dr. RELIES Drops
continue unrivaled for the prevention. relief and Of
these complaints In proof Of which read the following
remarkable cure of case of IL years. standing:
Extract Of letter ''Sir: My Leg which before did
not look like human limb is now entirely healed up
(ater resisting every other application for IL years.!
Previous to taking your Relies Botanical Drops, had
given up all hope Of relief. me-.
Anot6er Case An agent writes, There 10 person
taking the Botanical Drops. evidently with the greatest
advantage" He declares 10 his own words, sIt s
doing wonders for him." and is it were, scratching
him from the grave" .fetlH H0
Numerous instances have occurred where persons were
pinng away miserable existence, nothing they could
procure aording them permanent relief until they had
made use Of the above invaluable Medicine. Y IS
They are also the best Spring and Autumnal Physs
Price 81, or bottles for 30. LiutL 0,f.
For sale by S.J. TODD,
March "a Washingtsp, D. G.
The native American., 1839-05-25
CONS MPTION!

nR. RELIES AsTHMATIC PILLS have, from
IL their extraordinary in giving instant relief
and in curing Colds, Coughs, Asthmas, Difficulty Of
Breathing Wheeling, Tghtness Of the Chest Pain IN the
Side, Splitting Of Blood, Chness and Shiverngs that
precede Fevers and Lung Complaints generally become
of the popular Medicines known, and sought
after from every part of the country. account Of the
astonishing which has attended their administra
ton in the above complaints frequently curing the most
obstinate cases. and giving the most unexpected relief
after every other remedy has failed and persons had
given themselves up in despair of q cure!
They have been known to persons supposed TO be
gone in consumption, and exhibiting all the appear
ance Of approaching dissolution. ..gtfs. -...
And such have been the salutary effects Of these ps,
in hopeless cases. far to mitigate the sueEngs
of the patient evidently to prolOng life for days and
weeks snd give to it positive, Comfort ss-
The operation Of the pills is wonderful Ia easing respi-
ration queting the cough, and procuring comfortabls
rest.
Common colds frequently removed in few hours.
o. Although (says person speaking Of these Pi!is)
nv wife has tried various medicines Of the first celebrity
for an Ashmatic difficulty, Cor affection Of the lungs.
which at times exceedingly distressing. combining
her to her house for days and weeks iogethe she finds
nothing gipes her the relief Which Relics .dsthatic Pitts do
easing her respiration, queting her cough and giving
her comfortable rest And this the testimony Of hum
dreds or thousands. The relief which aged people, as
we'll as Others experience from the Of these Pills, 10
truly astonishing and renders them invaluable to many
and are in fact to some essential auxiliary to their
comfort, and almost to their existence! 5a.'l
Do- Physician informs the Proprietor, that gentle
man in the country observed to him. he had reason to
eve the of these Pills had been the means Of saving
his life.
Price-whole boxes, 80 Pills, 81; half do II Pill
so cents.
Prepared by Thompson Rdder, Boston, and for sale
TODD'S Drug Store.
The native American., 1839-05-25

HyHE NEW YORK Life Insurance and Trust
i Cmpany has capital subscribed Of one million OF
dollars but in consequence of being the depository on
the Court of Chancey, and of the Surrowgate Courts
Of the State of New York, well as of individuals
the business means have increased to upwards OF five mil
Sas Of o,s ::
n To persons in public employment who receive fixed
salaries an Institution like this affords certain mode Of
securing sufficient sum for their families at future days
living is to accumulate something for the support and
education Of those who may be left behind it can be real
lied in this way without exhaustng those energies of
mind and person which usually necessary through the
person aeet so wears, whose income is 1000 per
annu may by the appropriation Of ils year, secure
to his children $4,000 even should s,s me nsx1
by paying annually the small amount OF $ll 80 Al 40
years old clerk may create saving fund of $1,000 for
the payment of his debts, BY the annual premium OF
S87 SO. At6a the same amount may be secured during
period Of seven years. the yearly payment of 49 TO-
In the minor Offices of the public service, experience
has shown that the salaries are not sufficient to enable the
incumben to lay up any thing, even for the inrmhes
Of age much less for the maintenance Of those who sur
vye The abos Of thirty years, are therefore, productive
Of only the support of the day. and there are many sens
tive and anxious hearts who live for the happiness
their families, that harrassed for yea by the dreadful
approximations OF future want. 49,,
For SUCH a Life Insurance Company holds out relief
gives reality to hope, and by the small economy OF lew
dollars per month"; puts the mind at ease and affords the
The preminaries for effecting assurances are very
simple, being merely declaration of age, health and
other particulars set out in the forms of the Office to-
geher with statement of the physician and friend of the
applicant upon some Of the same points the blanks for
which will be furnished by the agent in Washington city
As the design of the company is proft on me one side
and protection to the other and its ard system are
directed to that end only requires reciprocity of good
faith, to produce the mutual result of strength to itself
and security to its customer.
Officers in the Navy will also be Insured, either for
shore duty the latter service, however being with
an additional premium, which will depend upon the lati
tude and climate of the voyage.
Insurance will be made for one year, or any period
within seven years. or for life the premium varying in
either case according the term. The risk Of the COM
panv will commence with the date Of the policy; but no
Insurance will be considered valid until the policy is
deueyed 10 the insured. Full information will be given
l'P'A HENRY NJ. MORFIT,
Washington CITY,
The native American., 1839-05-25
BALSAM OF HEALTH
PREPARED ONLY BY JOHN s. MILLER,
ErodorscL C;f,, Mnxa,Lnsad


TlHIS valuable medicine has only been introduced te
IL the public about five years, in various parts Of the
country and hundreds of persons have used il and found
its beneficial effects and out Of ten cases have been
permanently cured Of the Dyspepsia, Cholics, Nervous
Tremors Lowness of Spirits, Palpitaon Of the HeaIt
and all those train Of diseases resulting from dserdered
condition of the stomach and liver arrangement of the
digestive functions, such general debility or weakness,
aulency loss ofappetite eructaons and acdities
of the stomach costveness head ache aundce fatuent
and bilious choc, &c. .t85 gf l,4 Fnge8
The proprietor does not recommend it most patent
medicines are as cure ALL and when used is found
wanting that the public have got much deceived that
thew can scarcely be prevailed upon to try any more
which is not the with this Balsam of HEALTH
hundreds of have received the most happy and
good effects which the proprietor produce If requi
red the testimony Of many respectable persons that have
been cured of the above diseases. ssS3e !.
The proprietor requests all those persons that are a
Acted in the way above described to give his medicines
fair trial. and he them that they will not be dis
appointed !. stl
at TODD'S Drugs
March II #& g4E SaaesJ
The native American., 1839-05-25
| 80 g.
I WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILROAD.

...sf "a, r,.fs,IE.5gus TRANSPORTATION DEPOT,
December 10, 1887.
TT 10 respectfully made known that merchandise or
other commodities received at this Depot for delivery
a this city, or to be forwarded to Baltimore or to points
on the line Of the road will hereafter be subject to the
following regulations, of which those interested will
please take notice: n . n.
Lit The freight and charges all goods consigned to
individuals in this city its vicinity must be paid before
their removal from the Depot H.. !,
al Commodities offered for transportation must be dis
tncfiv marked and be accompanied by list, in dup.
e number and description Of packages to be for
.red the name of the consgnes, and OF the party for
vsrdne the same otherwise they cannot De received.
The Company will not be responsible tor damages
arising ito leakage breakage nor will they De re-.
sponSibls or damage alleged to have been received oy
snv roods or commodities transported by tnem unless
the Claim shal be made before the removal OF ne gooas
from the Depot Further, if goods which shall nave
been transported on this road be not received OF
away BY their consgners owners, on tne day OF ne
arrival Al the Depot the Company will not oe RESPONSE,
BILE for pay any claims for loss or damage whicn may
be sustained by such goods in other words goods as
above described be permitted to remain IN or on the cars
,n the railway, or at the Depot one or more nights after
their arrival they will remain ut the exclusive risk Of
the owners or c0nsgners. m5 y
The hours for receiving and delivering goods will un
III further notice, be from A. M. until 4 p. M.
By order. SAMUEL STETTlNlUS,
Oct Is. agent
The native American., 1839-05-25
E.LODOARDO UOWARD'0
Improved Comrssnd N aas e
FLUID EXTR.aC7 or S.aRS.aP.ARILL.a

l @ FOR THE CURE OF E
serofala Or Kings Evil, " o!Ianate eruptions ofths
syphiItc and Msrcurial i } UlseI ~ Sores, u
Diseases, Pan in the Bones, VI
White swellings, Genxsl Debility,
And all diseases requiring the aid aeraive medicines
sanctioned by scientific Phyeans a. Phaymecessas and
decidedly one Of the most active scacous, and con-
venent preparations in use. "a
Mercury is added only when regularly prescribed.
II should be used where circumstances will admit,
under the guidance and directibA Of physician. #
Carefully prepared and soI only stMy Pharmacy:
Also for sale at most ffs Do Stores in washington
City. Baltimore, and throu1hse BE United States
ticles also prepared and sold IS above 1890.
fever and ague. aiia1 sst at aAae2 ia
HowARp,s CoMpouND or SXasAPAHrLLA, CuaEss,
AND CoPAIBA for the Of Gonerrhaa elects, Suic-
lures, &C.. HowARDs VEHAtfucrsa sale and efectual
HowAaDls CarHAarIc PILLs without mercury p
| HowARD's COMPOUND KREosoTE TooTH ACHE
Drops. e#,
HowARp's CompouNp sYaup OF CARRAeEEN. >
safe, simple agreeable, and eectua remedy coughs,
colds, asthmas, &c. - a
HowARD's COMPOUND KREosoTE TOOTH WASH, for
arresing and preventing decay in teeth and for diseases
of the gums agreeable and pleasant wash for preserve
ing them in a healthy condition. a55 e{
HowARDs KREosoTE TOOTH PASTE. s
DR. WIsrAR's CoUGH LozENGEs, celebrated for the
cure of coughs, colds, &c.
HowARD's INDELIBLE INK.
| HowARD's IMPROVED CHEMICAL CHLoAtDE Soar.
HowARD's CHEMICAL SHAVING CoMPouED.
| HowARD's SUPERIOR TOILET SOAP.
HowARD's CHEMICAL ESSENCE OF Soar, for femov-
ing grease paint, tar, &c., from wearing apparel.
HOwARD's CHRYsTAL CEMENT, for mending broken
glass, china, earthenware, &c. rsa.a 34
HowARDs ISSUE OINTMENT, forkeeping open issues
and bisters.
HowARps MAGNOLIA EXTRACT, delicate and delici-
GUS perfume for the toilet. g4E "a ~
| HowARDs SUPERIOR COLOGNE WATER.
HowARDs FLORIDA WATER.
HowARD's LAVENDER WATER. a&
HowARDs HONEY WATER. #@EE
HowARD's SUPERIOR TOOTH POWDER. GEAE E
April H. @s.#Eaaa e
The native American., 1839-05-25
FROM AN OHIO PAPER.

nBATWHsS. Mr.. PRINTER: There is
H. residing in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who pur-
'u; NEW plan o restoring hearing and sysssI,
easily getting WE'LL easily getting cured that they'll
almost be at q loss to tell how.
They'll dmost be at loss to know hoO their Affections
were overcome, and they restored to health and happl
Why. friend reader the regaining of health and of
such blessings to those who had the misfortune to lose
them can never be paid with gold and silver and worldly
things. f 81
Indeed. the recovery Of such blessings is invaluable;
and when people get their hearing and eyesght again,
'1en Sss uP 70 God and not to man For
The farmer giveth seed to the EARTH but kind Pro-
violence givsth harvest
So, on similar principles the physician giyeth remedy
to the sick but that same kind Providence giyeth health
Il letter below will make known 10 applicants the
nature of help and that for fee Of five dollars Ills sent
mail free Of And snsa hsp
be sent on without any further charge.
The fee is merely considered recompense for the
dostcs's tims asarmsnsa labor. "a 4 4Ysg la ,5
And that which people get in return will be of
value to them than hundred dollars of such dollar
fees; and a. corroboration Of the above annex
letter from G. w. Ellis to DR.. Green:
Dear Friend. Some three years since made appli-
cation to you to restore my hearing and eyesght and at
the same for friend of mine Mr.. Norton, (caro)
who was afflicted with great degree Of deafness.
uteHtlVu tieSc CHCutuSsdnCcS uilLk
your mind We received your remedy followed the pre-
scrpons and were restored to the Of ears
and eyes, general health Also improved in the mean
time BY the excesnt advice you gave US on the subject
Of health and long life. t
A young man applied to me few days since for in
formaton-he is afflicted with weak eyes-medical men
here in parts of the world tell him that the optic
il weak. Immediately referred him to you as the
only man within the circle of my acquaintance who
could give relief in such cases. and he not conveniently
able to write, concluded to write myself and at the
khn GUA dale Taaa nd
req,eat that which is necessary will quickly be sent
Be kind enough to send me one Of your pamphlets on
the subject Of health, temperance, and long life.
Yours. in friendship,
.a Fl - t4 ss8g G. w. ELLIS, p. M.
Granville, Ohio, Sept. 10, 1888.
To DR.. GREEN, Bethlehem, Pa.
The Editor is informed that all printers who will
publish the above will receive the remedy grauitousy
ap 20. NJ. sis8 sa
The native American., 1839-05-25

TAYNE'S INDIAN EXPECYORANE, Is recon-
d mended decidedly superior to any other known,
combination of medicine, for Coughs, Colds, Inanenza,
Consumption, Asthma, Splitting of Blood, Angina Fec
Observation-Disclosures Of the Heart, bronchitis
Peurisy Hoarseness Difficulty of Breathing. Hopping
Cough Pains and Weakness OF the Breast, and all dis
eases Of the Pulmonary Organs. - s.f.
This medicine is highly and justly recommended, by
numerous and respectable individuals who have found
relief from its Many who have been aborng UNDER
coughs pains in the breast and have heen
supposed by themselves and their friends iar advanced ina
consumption have been happily restored to perfect heahi
by the use ofthis valuable Expectorant.
Dr.. JONATHAN GoING, President Of the GsanslleeCol'
ge, Ohio (late of New York. in letter to the propre-
tor, dated New York, December 1886, says-"hs was
that his difficulty Of breathing great that he felt
himself in imminent danger Of Immediate suocation, butt
was perfectly cured by using this Expecorant" Mrs
Delks of Salem N. j., cured of Asthma of twenty
years standing, by nsng two bottles of this medicine
Mrs. Ward also OF Salem, cured of the same CON-
plant by bottle. young lady, also Of Salem who was
believed by her friends to be far gone with consumption
was perfectly restored by three bottles DR.. Hamilton,
of st. James, South Carolina greatly afiectedsby
cough hoarseness the lungs, and using.
bottle ofth medicine found permanent relief might
In addition to the above, several hundred Cough
be mentioned Of its promptly curing Hopping
when every other treatment had failed in giving relief
In fact the proprietor refer to several hundredn.
dviduals, in the city of Philadelphia alone who have
been cured Of Asthma, Bronchitis, Splitting of Blood and!
every variety of disease of the Breast whoseceriates.
would occupy too much space to publish; anhe isaay
receiving from every part ofthe Unon the hshesttest
monals in its favor. I Egfa
The native American., 1839-05-25
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY.

Subscriptions fol ons year. 81 90 in advance,
or Is 90 IL paid at the end Of three months For SIX
months 81 SO in aduance. Advertisements inserted at
the usual rates. ~ ht.saa
All Ietts relating to the pecunisry interests of the Pa
per to be addressed, postage paid, TO the Publisher,
JAMES G. DUNN. s9ff {W If @qa
All lete relative to the Editorial 70 Dc d.
directed postage paid. The Editor 9hs Natius american
Those subscribers for year. who DO not give notice Of
their wish 10 have the pspes discontinued at the end Of
their ysAr viii be presumed desiring it, continuance
until courtermandsd, and it will accordingly be contin
ued at the option Of the publisher. II