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Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
"a Office

A LII persons that are indebted to the
= Estate of Jeptha Harrington, deceas-
ed, are requested to come forward and
make immediate payment--and all those
that the estate have claims on the 2Sth of
January next, will please make arrange
ments punctualIy as the situation of the
estate will not admit of indulgence; we
therefore cannot give any. We will re
ceye Post notes on the following Banks,
until the first day of January next: Union
Bank, Mi. Agricultural Bank. Natchez;
Planters Bank, Natchoz, and Commercial
Bank, Natchez. II. +. HARRINGTON,
A. W. HARRINGTON,
Executors.
Oct 20 3G-tf
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
For C1rra. of Circuit Court.

For Ctfra Of Circuit Court
we are authorized to announce Il. NJ.
NELSON as candidate for the office OF
Clerk of the Circuit Court, at the ensuing
election IN November.
we have been requested to announce
y. NJ. DAVIS, as a candidate for re-
election to the Office Of Clerk of the Cir
cult Court Of Amitc county, at the en-
suing election, in November next.
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26

PRINCIPLES, NOT MEN-In tho following brief
but clear and accurate CREED from valued cor
respondent who has been long a contributor to
the columns Of the Planter, the reader will see
some (and those, tho principle) doctrines we ad-
yocate, and some we repudiate. The particular
attention of the reader is solicited, and we re-
quest that prejudice be laid aside and the i'm
mort well considered,
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
Trust Sale.

I'm pursuance Of deed of trust made
IL and executed to me by Sylvester Duni;,
on the 30th day of March, 1889, and filed
for record on the lst of April, 1889, for the
purpose of securing to Thomas J. Gordon
the payments of certain debts and sums
of money therein mentioned. | will, by
virtue of the power thersia vested in me,
as well as by virtue of further subse-
quent agreement, made between the said
Sylvester Dunn and the said Thomas J.
Gordon, authorizing me in this behalf, ex-
pose for sale by public auction, at the
Court House, in Amite county, on the Sd
Monday in November, THE 18th day,l in
the year 1889, the following negro slaves
mentioned in SAID decd of trust, to wit -
Maui, aged about 45 years, blacksmith;
Big Sarah, aged about 45 years, and Sal
ly, her daughter, aged years; Little Sa-
rah. aged IS, and Cundis, her daughter,
aged years Phillis, aged about Is years;
Moses, aged about 4 years; Lucy, aged a
boat 45 years, and Ateshea, aged about 10
years. Said negroes will be sold on Gre
dit of one and two years, purchasers Civ
ing notes with approved security, drawing
interest from their dates. Acting as trus-
tee, | will convey to the purchasers the
full title conveyed to me by said deed of
trust, which is believed to be perfectly
good. LANDIN l. LEA,
Trustee.
Oct 26, 1882, 26-ft-[Prs fee go
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26

ANTE COUNTY.
Candidates for State Legislature.
" We have been authorized 60 announce
t. J. SPURLOCK
as a candidate for State Legislature, at the
ensuing November election.
GFWe have been authorized by the friend, of
AARON BUTLER, Sr.
to announce him as candidate for State Iegi.
stature, at the ensuing November election
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
MARRIED

At Clinton La. on the 18th inst, BY the
Hon. l.. Saunders, BYTHELL HAYNES.
Esq, of Wilkinson county; Mi, to Miss
ELIZABETH, daughter Of DR.. NJ Boat
ner, of the former place
OH who the exquisite delight can tell,
The joy which mutual confidence imparts?
Or who can paint the charm unspeakabIe
Which lnksin tender bands two faithful hearts.
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26

as q tsJtSrLIeIJ eItithttI1
Happy the bonds that hold ye--
Sure, they be sweeter far than liberty
There is no blessedness but in such bondage.
Happy, that happy chain such links are
heavenly
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
ANNOUNCEMENTS

~ The price for Announcing eandidaleu will
be SlU,- no name viii be announced unless by
particular request
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
EiHINflHEIIf.Af,n

+This is the name Of his VILLA.
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26
For Probate Judge
HrWe are authorized to announce
JOHN WALKER

as candidate for reelection to the Office
of Probate Judge, for Annie county. at
the Nov. election.
Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-26

For Assessor and Collector.
or We are authorized to announce
CLINTON McGEIEE
as candidate for tho office of Assessor
and Collector, for the county of Amitc, at
the ensuing November election.
~ We have been authorized to announce
JESSE HILLIARD
as candidate for the office of Assessor and Col.
lector for Amitc county, at the next November
0TWe arc authorized to announce
ELISHA J.. TARVER, as a candidate
for the Office of Assessor and Collector of
AmIte county, at the next Nov. election.
~ We are authorised to announce
THOMAS GARNER
rs q candidate for the office of Assessor
and Collector Of Amite county, a. the IN.
suing election, in Nov. next
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Pan Amburg Ondoae.--rhe lion emperor (ss we
suppose he must be called, to distinguish him from Van
Amburgh,) Mr. Carter, made his first appearance at
Astleys on Monday evening, piece entitled .The
Miracle, or Afghan; the Lion King" Ia the first act
Of this piece, Mr.. Carter fought with tiger. The
beast OF prey the outset mastered the man. and drag
ged him from platform down fight Of steps, and
after contest for superiority for time the anna
is mastered, and is led OF tame as kitten All this
takes place on the open stage, without the restraint Of
acage-the tiger has the same latitude as all his bro
ther performers uncontrolled. In the second act be
introduces the novel aud beautiful display of lion in
harness, peacoaby and docely drawing hun in char.
Of The lion is magnificent animal, bu, meek and
mid, and manage itself rather than be manag.
ed. 10 the third act he brought out beautiful leopard
and played with It, attached TO leading string, al he
would have done lap dog. His performances, Of
course, comprehended all the experiments Of thrus,ng
his and legs in the mouths Of the creatures and
all that done with ease elegance, and perfect safe
~. When the curtain dropped, the audience called
loudly for the Lion KING aud he presented himself to
receive the congratulations Of the house. leading in his
aSorte tiger, who partook of the repast Of praise, If
nc had been taught to expect il.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

MYSTERIOUS OUTRAGE AT WINDSOR CAsTLE.-Dur-
ing Wednesday night week, several panes OF glass
were broken from the exterior OF the Queens dress
ing room, in mysterious manner. No clue has
been discovered as TO the mode in which this out
rage was perpetrated. An inquiry was instituted
into the matter, bat it terminated without any salts
factory result The panes Of thick plate glass,
and vet three Il mt stones, of considerable size
found IL the room. The outrage took place between
the hours of one and seven o'clock in the morning.
None of the sentinsls on duty had heard any noise,
which is the more extraordinary, as two of them arc
placed within twenty yards OF the spot. The Sun OF
Tuesday says" correspondent informs US that the
man who was arrested last June, clothed as work
man, making his way into Buckingham Palace, and
who exclaimed, when challenged by the sentinel,
lis all right, has been apprehended suspicion of
having broken the windows at Windsor. The par
:icnlars are al present shrouded in secrecy"
The Duke of Somerset has served notices TO quit
upon all his tenants who voted for MIR. b. Baldwin,
at The late Totnes election. Many OF these notices
have been signed by the dukes own hand aetcr
(Eng) Gazette.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

HEAVY VERDicT-The United States Gazette of
Saturday last says -" That branch of the District
Court under Judge Strout, holding sessions IN the
County Court room, has for these two da, past been
engaged in the case of Peasants VS.. Commercial
Bank Of Cincinnati, in suit 10 compel the payment
OF reward Of $4,000 offered by said Bank for the
recovery of packet conta ming 300 600 lost in Feb
ruary 1885, which packet, ii appears, was found on
the 10th Of August Of the same year, BY Henry To-
land, Jr,, and Mr.. Peasants, plaintiff in The case,
both Of whom were at that time in the Office of Chas
Manchester. In making search into the fire proof
closet in the office the packet was discovered mark
ed on the edge 100000 and was deposited by Mr.
Peasants IN the Grard Bank, to the credit OF the
Bank of Cincinnati.
Yesterday, the case sent to the jury. which
returned verdict for the plaintiff of $4,000 with
interest for three years-making the whole amount
$ll 500, with six cents cost"
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09
THE STATE AND THE CITY.

The intelligence from every part OF The State con-
tinued 20 be most cheering The Wings and Con-
servaIiyes every where In the best spirits They
are bearing themselves most gallsntly. The Stale,
We confidently believe is safe, Irihod the city. Bu
foiA the city, the victory viii be indeed glorious
Upon New York, maintaining her attitude Of un-
compromising hostility 10 the Deslruclves, who are
united solely 10 the cohesive power Of public pnn-
der, the gralifed sight OF Nation will rest with
ihankiulness and emulation.
\ ESeemsa of The great Cnaaseycial Metropolis! let
not your brethren 10 other parts Of the Stale go be-
fore you In activity In patriotism, in devotion 10
your noble cause! Let your conduct be such that,
when The tale Of The three das is told, The patriot
in the country may be prompted TO exclaim, why
was not also voter In the city."-N. y Times.
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IR,su IAooRrns, whose spades and piekase. have

IRIsH LApoRERs, whose spades and pickaxes have
constructed canals and rairoads--whose broad
shoulders bear to the hands Of the brckayer and the
carpenter, the materials Of which our dwellings,
coDposedf you vote in favor Of the loco foco ticket
you vote away the bread which should feed your wives
and children. The men that ticket are pledged 10
stop The progress The labor by rhieh you line They
are pledged against internal Improvements and If the
party trlumphs IN this city and state, thousands Of you
,oiH be Mropn oai Of employment. You may sell your
tools for old iron. for you will have for them IT
you seek work from private individuals, j, will be in
vain; the ruined merchant, the bankrupt mechanic will
be unable to give employment to your industry, and
will be incapable Of supporting those dependent upon
you for the sweat Of your brows.
The success of the An,i-Van Buren ticket in city
and state, will give inslaneous impulse to every
branch OF trade confidence will be restored Of
capital Will invest It IN improvements the public works
will 60 on; commerce re-invgorated, will require ten
pairs Of hands in her service where she requires
one and LABOR, THE POOR MANS CAPITAL,
will be every where in demand, REMEMBER that
Of the loco foro arguments in favor OF the Sub treasury
is that il will BRING DOWN WAGES.--D.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

Accident from Gunpordcr-A Cautioa-Mr. Hen
~ Brown, residing in East Broadway, between Rut-
gers and Pike Streets Saturday evening, return
ing from hunting excursion, had hung flask con-
tanning about half a pound OF gunpowder over the
kitchen manteEpiece.
Early on Sunday morning his two children, b,ys
were left alone in the room, when the eldest took The
flask and attempted To pour some Of the powder
upon coal OF FIRE. The consequence was, that The
whole contents OF the flask was ignited, and an ex-
plosion took place BY which three Of the fingers of
The boys right hand were completely torn or and
his right side and leg dangerously wounded The
other child was also badly burned and his face
completely diSfgured. The windows and ceiling Of
the room were much shattered
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

MIR. Wheaton, the American minister al Berlin,
has brought to successful termination the negota-
tons which have been long pending respecting The
mediation between the United States and the repub-
lie Of Mexico. The King OF Prussia at nrst hest.
tated accept the mediation rendered him By the
tVo transatlantic republics, on account OF the ex-
IRENE completely and delicacy of the question In
dispute Especially as growing out OF the civil war
in Texas j but some of these disputes having been
amcaby adjusted between the parties, his majesty
has at last consented 10 name NJ. Van Roenne the
Prussan Minister in the United States TO decide as
atbiter in Of any difference of opinion which
might arise between the members Of the mixed com.
mission which is to examine the remaining claims
of the two governments or their citizens, upon each
other 5.",
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

Effects Of Taa Buren, Loco Focoism. Many of
the factories at the East have stopped and dismissed
their workmen. The is the case in New Jersey
and this State. Before two more weeks shall pass
away, all the factories will STOP unless stop is put to
loco focosm. What will the workmen do then I Can
they live upon specie eia,os through the wnterl We
entreat the working the country and them
selves by voting the ant-Van Buren, ticket. If they
would have bread for their wives and children, they
must abandon loco focoism-D
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

Mr. Murphy builder, while riding along Third
stree. below Chestnut, on Monday afternoon his
horse sipt upon the rails Of the railroad and threw
him over his head and then Tell upon him 10 he
gutter MIR. Murphy, who recently had one OF his
legs broke, was somewhat injured though not seri.
ouslv-p outs0Bs paper.
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Re ON THE ALERT.

We have been assured by gentlemen from Baltimore,
that there Wing rioters, actually registered, who
did not rofe more than sufficient to have made the
Wing Ticket triumphant in that city the last election
We impore our friends not to allow such reproach
this fall upon the opponents of the spolsmen and ex-
perimenlers here. heavy responsibility rests upon
every entitled to the right OF suffrage. who yet
omits perform this first and highest duty Of citizen
Bitter will be the upbraidngs OF his conscience If the
agrarians aud destrctves should gain victory by his
Incidence aud indifference ID.
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MONEY WANTED.

on0 DOLLARS WANTED, for which good secu.
SlJU ry will be given, and sl25 is offered for the
se ~ !, one month Il has been suggested TO the adver
iss ,h., erng as much as 800 might have tenden-
cy 10 preyent the obtaining OF it, but it is TO
onl byo,hers effects from going into strangers hands
to satisfy present demands, the advertisers feel justified
in making the offer above.
twelfth street Sd house above street the right
h.nd $40 from Pennsyyanla avenue nov 2.5t+
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

MuSrlcFNT BEauEsT.-On Thursday, the execu-
lorS OF VIM Young Birch, Esq, late OF Pha lelphia,
made over TO the Pennsylvania Institution for the
Blind as directed in his will cash. stocks and mort
cages TO the amount Of $4,000 together with a
debt due his estate OF 25 0O0-making in all the mo-
BILE sum of $l9s0O0!--N. v. Spectator.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

~ 2s ArcAimedes Stesmsr--0n Monday morning the
three masted steam schooner Archimedes, fitted up
for Tho purpose Of demonstrating the advantages
o. the new Archmedes screw Is propeller, proceed
"a down the river from London bridge ON an expef-
mental trip Tho weather was most ayonbe, and
great number of amateurs scientific aud practical,
awaited themselves Of the liberal invitation Of the pro-
pretors 10 witness the progress. nay may confident
y say the success Of the invention The Archlmedes
has, since the accident 10 bsr boilers been reted with
every attention to safety well efficiency by Miller
and RsyenhiIl OF Blsekwsll aud now presents adj
mirabe specimen Of sea steamer, being calculated
both for seaming and sailing, principles which al
ford all the practical desderaa III each mode Of pro-
gresson The vessel started ut quarter past eleven
amidst the hnzzas OF the walernen. osenoyed 10 wit
ness the advent Of steamer that raised waves for
their annoyance, and indeed scarcely LEFT more disturb
ance IN her wake than sailing vessel
Al Purfeei the speed Of tho vessel was accurately
tried while passing the measured mile marked out
by order Of The Admiralty on the Southern Coast
Against wind and tide the Archlmedcs performed the
mile in nine minutes five seconds. Turned round,
(Which done with the creates, facility and in
very small ciiele and seamng up the river with wind
and tde the same mile was performed in four minutes
and half third experiment down the river again
sgainst wind and tide, required nine INMATES and fifty
two seconds. The engine was during these trials maxi
ing between % and IS strokes per minute each Of which
produced 2 revolutions OF The propellins screw,
working in the dead wood Of the vessel immediate
" IN front OF the stein-post The Jog thrown at the
turn OF the tide Indicated rate Of nine knots The
most unqualified satisfaction expressed by all
board at this performance.
This vessel is a fine model, and looks very much
like Baltimore clipper She has three mass, carries
great deal Of canvass and must sail fast Com ADJ
The Receipts Of the Harlem Railroad The receipts
this road for the month Of October are follows
October lst to 3lst. inclusive, 1892 81 BOT 81
October lst 10 3lst, 1888, 7,s46 IS
Showing an increase last month, over
the corresponding mouth OF lastyear
of $3,655 OF
equal to about AZ per cent.
The number Of passengers conveyed on the road was
one hundred and thlrtyeght thousand three hundred
and forty eight being al the rate Of one million six hum
dred aud sixty thousand one hundred and seyeutysx
passengers per annum.
The number of passengers taken the road who
paid sixpcnce only. seventy thousand hun
dred aud forty.--N.Y. Spec.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

TNEXAS.-Guide to Texas IN l volume, containing
i new map compiled strictly from surveys IN the Land
office OF the Republic up the year $780, and giving also
history OF its settlement account and description OF
the surface Of the country, its climate SOIL productions
rivers countess towns, internal Improvements, COLOMBIA
ton and land laws courts Of judicial officers tariff ports
Of entry, &c BY Richard s Hunt and Jesse F. Rande
Houston, Texas. / volume, pnce 81 SO.
oc, y F. TAYLOR.
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NEW BOOKS.-The Canons of Good Breeding,
the Hand Book of the Man Of Fashion, by the author
Of " Laws of Etiquette, pocket volume.
Shakespeare and his Friends, novel in 3 volumes.
Just received for sale by F. TAYLOR, or for ccula-
ton among the subscribers the Waverey Circulating
Library oct26
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VISIT TO TEXAS-Being the Journal Of Travel
v Ter through those parts most interesting 10 American
settlers with description of SOIL localities trade &c.
vol. OF 262 pages, pnce so cents.
An additional supply, just received, for sale by
OCT 30 r. TAYLOR.
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NEW ENGLISH BooXs.--This day received, (
i v yalc by f. TAYLOR.

NEW ENGLISH BO0XS.--ThSs day secsred, for
i ,alc by +. TAYLOR.
The Arabfan Nights Entertainments, London edition.
1880, Illustrated by many hnndred engaN Ings on WOOD
from designs bJ Harvey
Rers History # Ancicni PHILOSOPHY, translated from
The German, by Morrison OF Trny College, Sambrds"
vols -
Templeton's Engineers Common Place B0ok Of Prac-
tical Reference, small volunc. >
Adcoeks raes and data fox Railways, the steam En-
CINE, Canals, &c.
The Phenome ma ard orI Of the Ssr System, by Pro.
lessor Nichol Of Glasgow University, vol.
The Pictorial edition of The Book Of Cannon PTayer'
containing man v hundred beautiful illustrations ,
Rbnd on the Age o. the Earth, considered geoiogcay
and historically, volume.
C1arke's Riches a Chaucer, yolnme
Flugers German and English DiesionaTy'2 so'S
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E-r We credible informed that the steamboat
Columbus chartered on Saturday night by the loco
focos for three hundred dollars go to Albany, remain
there three hours and RETURN II 10 certain, for seut
TO the wharf to inquire that she despatched up the
river yesterday morning and that Tuesday her regu
lar day Let friends look for imported voters
and nail them il they have the temeny to vote -NsD
York Times
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-11-09

Mr.. Van Buren, once declared in Message to
Congress, that any specific plan for relieving mer
camille embarrassments, or regulating the exchang-
eS of the country, did not come within the consti-
tutiona province OF the General Government
Now, forsoob, every thing to be regulated by it,,
AbaHb Adr
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nREMTUM WRITING INK.---MAYNARD d
NOYESS, for which they received Diploma at
the first annual Fair Of the Massachusetts Mechanic As
socation it being considered by the Committee as the
Best Ink IN the market" For sale by the manufacturer,
Boston; sold in Washington by w. M Morrison, J. Y.
Sullivan W. Fischer, G. Anderson K. ). Patterson, r.
TAYLOR, J. Kennedy, J. 4. CAllan. oct 9.omis
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nUNGLIsoN,s NEW REMEDTEs-The method
IL of administering Them their effects the healthy
and diseased economy &c in one volume.
just received for sale by +. TAYLOR. oct rs
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NAPOLEON CAMPAIGNS The Campaigns Of
IN Napoleon Bonapute, from the siege Of Toulon to
the battle Of Waterloo. with a previous sketch 81 The
French Revolution, and appendix bringing up the
events 10 his death, octave volume Of 49, pages with
an engraving OF the battle OF Moscow price rs cents.
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THE pAUL GRoUT TICKET.

The Tammany committeeman who wrote the
" Iron Pledge" for The newly discovered statesman,
Paul Grout, must have been nursed in the Emerald
Isle. He makes honest Paul speak Of eataiiing q
The deuce they haynll Why, what has posterity
been about these many years past, that they should be
guilty of so great an oversight "Whatp ex-
claimed an enlightened member Of the Pennsylva-
MIA egisisiurewe think IL must have been In Penn
sylvania--" w hat! egislale for PosTERITY7 Ipoald
thank you Mr., Speaker 10 tell ichat Posterity has
ep0 doae for asp So most illustrious Grout, thou
hast had parallel-N " Spec.