Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-10-05
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the cticr ri Chancellor, WIS ,r.',.,- 80 ss
papers at jackson Vrcksburr. and Ns.. : p
requested through Others, To- nave :. ,''''l q
The public journals IN other pa-s &c s''',s
Al tins late day am surprised 10 ga y, .o' -
rally omitted, especially IN the NJ e.
Is reason Tor ihis brief address ~e
Dung The whole winter and So.
tanned m the Courts at Raymn,J ~ Aa' @
ana prevented from WISHING dis,an, cnp,,' .','''
during The two month. preced,ar H. &c, -. q
MI Howard, the Reporter of n. Hf
the Appellate Cou't, and myself a. ' i
gagged ~ the Compilation Of g., Oe,e e
ct the Statutes Of The State, uib ~ pss
those decisions, embracing aswou H
l"rce, a. those modified or ren.si.i AVS
I'4h'S are still to be IltI-aied. With II. y. @'''
Congress relative to land ues aaJ IA. a''
cations here, and Manual Tor CHI. .. al
aud justices OF the Peace WI 'AsiHs,
ed and II The intervening snmp,-, ''f'
lively used by any Of my conpe,e,,, 90 "''
al modes Of eitotioHeeriag, eh,, '"' ''H
popular address, 81 an extensive d. ''W
printed circulars, | have the saf,.,,.' '-'''n Of
lievlns The work, on which have ra,lrd win !, 'e
an acceptable contribution 10 the Cou-,s N. n
aad the country. Ihaye written nerb,,l.,."
circular and have scarcely the time le, y,
winch to pass rapidly through a tnai,r,v ,fa
counties, On the track of one or m,,o
competitors In tender in person nv Cam.
your confidence and support. '
In presenting those claims sh,u Al,
affect either dfhdrn,e or humility. III. q
eight years Of my youth were employed /, Y.
gin'a aud trnnessc IA carrying on The ,..,.-,
business Of several Clerks OH es. P,or, i.s,
uniil 1884, | was exclusively occupi,d n /
practice Of law IN Alabama, whose s,at,,on.
tenn Is mainly conseneraus with ouys md ~.
Since the latter year, have Continued The ma,
tee N this State aSsertl,---no, yanu,poh M
as TACT important Tor you to know, that ,b,o,.
those IS Yeas, without any lulerri,son, he h..
then OF heavy Practice dcyolyed upoo m.
the Chaugey aud Appellate Counts md +
long experience could lmpart qualification n No
Tor the high Judicial trust solicited, have rpcs,,.
ed It, Never until now have asked the sufr.
ges OF my connrymen, non desired office.
seek that to whlrh now aspire, not alone f., 4,
competency for the honor Of station i,
once As tleyaledas ardlous, IN wh,ch, bv dey..
ted exeitlon, IA reputation, humble but well eanet,
may be extended,
1t was, and stll IS earnestly desired byme. lhs,
tho ro.l aud al "a
should alone be regarded, aud their poiicslcert,
mol dragged beioIe you for election OF rrprOa
non. TO the aSpltautS To The National aud Sso
Legislature, in which the agitatug problem. 4
the constitution and Of measure, of contested pol.
ty are 10 he solyed-Sherp laws are to be enact,
ed-not administered all party prtdllrclen at1
controversy ough! 10 be referred. On thcmyrou
or deeat caa be tested. Your Wing and yvu
Democratic Conventions d nut nominate to i'd,
cal Office. Ga entering the canvass, bad 10,
even instinct to indicate to me resort 10 any
caichrord, much less 10 cater n anu class,
there be classes But do feel permitted to a..
peal To your united moral sen mtnt and common
interests, to respond by your votes TO heQuesoas
has his life been one Of continued pTtbNy and Of
Underwriting moral principle Has he acquired
sufficient legal knowledge and eminence to rtn.
der HIM qualified Are his head, heart, and haD'
It's, such rs To justify him in aspiring 70 uusIso
exceedingly important to Your rights T!
| But though It is incumbent on all to EXCLUDE
from the Office OF Chancellor even the names d
purity contention, yet very soon after three oI the
candidates were announced, (myseu ncudfd'
the iazoo City Why held forth one Of them as
tavorc, to the dSparagement Of the res,--yca'a'
the srciusire Wing candidate las If TO be homes
OF capable, one must be Whg-aS #, too, t'
elective franchise Of Mississippi should be lllaS
trated by the triumph ola Wing Chancellor! lm
movenant, am told, was followed up MI direct
", but still very efficiently, IN the Soaiban >OT
and more directly IN the Brandon Sentinel IN
genlleman intended thus To be advanced, must ,
fully and wholly exempted even from conn'yaag
in the attempt, Still It is to be regretted. llP
lIiical intolerance lrW bring every office INTO !
iurgl OF ITS virulence and discord--lf Ior mol
my Wing, candidate must be branded as
Democrat though he will be neither the bell
nor wiser for ether tile--l can answer i" q
self, that as never have, 50 never viii, de-
or ALLURE one cla OF my political tenets. sf
not palier among parties, but will, if elected en-
late the faithful Judge, wherever found, whok te
his mouth decenly shut against politics. and
cides knowing no man, nor sect, nor party.
A HUTCHINSON,
Grenada, Sept. l7h, 1899.
~ The MssisslppIan, Jackson; Sou'h'
Banner and Marshall County Republican, Hc
4 ~
= cate, Canton; Democrat, Columbus, East
; Clarion, Panldng; PIney Woods Planter L0
, ty; Mississippi Free Trader, Natchez GAIA
Star; wllI give The above one insertion, and s.
their bill TO me n, RAYMOND. 4. H.
RACES! RACESm RACES"