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State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

ment Of privileges flom which the mass are
debarred. With our opponents all measures
are experiments, which do not cherish the
privileges OF the few. The Sub.Trcasury is
an experiment, because il takes from Uni
ted States Bank, or from the local banks, the
advantages of trading upon the peoples
money. The reduction OF paper currency,
and the restoration Of prices to specie
standard are experiments, because they take
away from the banking class the interest Of a
fictitious capital, and from the trading class
the means of extrayagant speculations. The
demand eff specie for the public lands is an
experiment, because tputs Il out of the pow.
er of the faVorites Of banks to gamble with
the public money.
And so it will be found upon examination,
that the wings have applied this term, exper.
iment as word of reproach; word which
should, Of its own weight, crush the measure
to which it was applied, TO almost every mea.
sure Of the administration which had for its
object the correction of abuses by which
some Of THEN friends profted.
We believe, however, that the great body
Of the people of this country put vastly
more philosophical and practical meaning TO
the term, experiment Our Constitution is
an experiment in government on the largest
scale, and so far with the most successful re-
suits. Even that god Of wing idolatfy, the
United st ties Bank itself, was an experiment
one, too, which the people believe TO have
failed in nearly all its results, and which, if
it had not failed; would hazard still cosllIer
and infinitely more valuable experiment.
that of Democratic Republican Govern
ment. And having ventured the experiment
of Constitution and Laws, radically differ
ing from any that "hiStory, the general store.
house of experiments" furnishes, can it be
supposed that the bug bear cry Ofexperiment
will prevent the people from trying the er.
pertinent Of keeping their own money in their
own purses? Will they be frightened from
attempting to purge their currency Of the
spurious materials intermingled with the
good, old, constitutional standard by the
bastard experiments of whg legislation!
Above all, will the Southern people be
frightened from attempting to do their own
business on their own capital, instead offend.
ing their capital to Northern people through
a United States Bank or some similar North
ern machine, to do their business upon, by
tho cry of experiment. raised by Northern
merchants, and propagated by their Southern
agents. We apprehenG that the people of the
South know their own interests far too we'll
to be gulled by any such shallow catch words
and devices We feel sure that the South
has felt too much from the effects of Northern
experiments, to be blinded to their own rights
and interests, because the measures by which
they are to be secured are experiments. Had
the experiment of fostering Southern trade,
by repeal of the tariff, and the destruction
Of the United States Bank been tried years
ago, The South would now enjoy the happy
fruits which must attend the final consumma.
ton Of those Observation-Disclosures.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

WHIT Is the state ut society nowadays; tbs bad
It's full OF fautst has little Of the virtues of oden
tiIDes--it has run into the "sacra Eama auri' and
our generation no manner of credit, money now
makes up the man--it gives hun sclothing, reputa
ton and name" whilst the better qualities of our
nature are thrown 20 the Winds Simpletous NAV
now strut the Streets in all the bodness and majesty
OF little wealth while better men with 4swealth or
talent" go along it, almost with fear of observation
TO this reflection we have some noble exceptions
every where-some men, whose genius and modest
demeanor do them credit although they have all the
P'sntitude of fortune We give this article to the
American public,--from our idea of the times we
ave no allusiOBs-it points to no one--but is NEE
dissertation on the safe of the tmes--thoueb it is
truth none can read without being conscious of its
correctness AS far it goes, all must confess ii to
be faith account of society," of lis sentiments and its
humbnggery. For in this commup;ty as in mos,
otneFs IN our country, the most conspicuous and most
Ostensibe persons those who fancy themselves tbe
rlchest--and times those who have no money o,
saneir own-nor even virtue enough to deserve any
Inc difference is between them .earth. brass and
SILVER The best of these personages Cant scarcely
tel the difference on many times the meaning of o
thought, yet this man is proud and impairment
80, because he has dollars and cents. Nevertheless.
this person has one sense he knows how TO make
oargans-he is showed in the dealings Of the day
keep the run OF exchsDgeand he should do) minis
his own business.
Inc rerslanswere scarcely more devoted worship.
peFs OF the son than of this day would appeal "a
Deoi Mammon. Midas prayed to the Gods that he
might turn every thing he fo,,ebed f. ,,old l,t NJ
mon, in this instance turns Us all 10 fools.
By sucha course Of things the entire moral nolifi-
cal and social condition Of The country is degraded
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

and corrupted by this mereenary devotion. Such
conduct does not come into the exercise 81 office
only-but we feel regret say it has assaulted the
virtues ofpuvate lifs-made, even, beauty pnnder,
and tuned honesty and sensibty to the blush: For
sometimes you see a lady call Mr. Smith gentleman
as fashion says he is; having long purse and trying
to conduct himself with all the significance OF such
character and title without the 6rst claim ms
gentleman is attired in all the pomp and circumstances
that jewelrv and bro al cloth can possibly Ieno MN
As soon as he makes his appearances in the pubic
walks hats come off and the hand OF friendship (of
tentlmes hypocriiical) is thrust against him. What
an idea of the world this! Does it not show its de-
basement and give what we say, an argument IN our
favor? Philosophy on this subject may give US words
hound up r all the nicely Of books, but experience.
that doctor OF the times, tells with words we can
hear, see and understand, ofts truth. This man Is
all consequence and Importance: he does nothing
however disreputable that not excusabe. Let him
do what he may why, it j. bat mere freak what of
il? he's clever fellow! he's rich! VINO can say any
thing against it? who would! Faith, tell Sou, sis
it would not do for, depend upon it, it will do you
no good, and may no doubt do you injury! Xes,
these dollars and cents will do you injury: they are
held BY one who has so much influence in society:
he stands at its head: beware beware! now my friends
be advised, look to yourself.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS

We are authorized 10 announce JAMES
PENNEY, as candidate for the office
of Probate Clerk, of Yazoo County, at the
next November election.
We are authorized to announce JOHN
HI. BIGGER, for the office of Assessor and
Collector, of Yazoo County, at the next No
1ember election.
We are authorized to announce FREDE-
RICK w. WIRELESS, as candidate for
Assessor and Collector, of Yazoo County, at
the next November election.
We are authorized to announce SIMON
HAGEMAN, as a candidate for Clerk ofthe
Circuit Court atthe next November election.
We are authorized to announce !THOM.
AS SLADE, as candidate for Clerk of the
Circuit Court, at the next November cleo.
ton.
We'are authorized to announce JAMES
w. EXUM, as candidate for Sheriff, at the
next November election.
We are authorized TO announce PARHAM
BUFORD, as candidate for Sheriff at The
next November election.
We are authorized to announce WI
LEY W. RICHARDSON, as a candidate
for County Treasurer at the next November
election,
We are authorized to announce O. D.
GIBBS, as candidate for Probate Judge, at
the next November election.
We are authorized to announce WILLIAM
DILLAHUNTY, as candidate for Probate
Judge, at the next November election.
We are authorized toannounce CHARLES
+. MOUNT, as candidate for Probate Judge
at the next November election.
We are authorized to announce JAMES
II. VANCE, as candidate for Assessor and
Collector of Yazoo County.
We ate authorized to announce DR., B
1ANDELL, as candidate for Representa-.
tive. at tho next November election.
We are authorized to auuounce AMBER
SON HUTCHINSON, as candidate for the
Office of Chancellor of the State, al the next
November election.
Wa are authorized to announce DIR. HEN.
RY HOLMES, as a candidate for the State
Senate, al the next November election.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

CoMET.-We copy the EolIow;,, ..
paragraph from the Cleveland %nS
Herald, and shall certainly w sni)
for the celestial wanderer: ""''i'
"A beautiful Comet may be Seen
at this time in the West, lust a o6tal
sunset. 1t may be easily found bo
ing Immediately below the nI,U W.,
Jupiter. Its brilIiancymuchex canJ J,
that of any Comet heretoscro
known 'O' {
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

The Boston Atlas notes if aSoro
markable instance of INSANITY. that
a gentleman of that city had an nm.
brella returned to him, a short time
since, that was borrowed from him
on wet day in New Orleans. The
borrower must be clearly and ire.
coverably insane.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

HYDRoPHoBIA.-A youth si,,.
years of age recently died p 1 S
York, from the bite of a rabid New 1e
in the most painful and excitiua Jog
ony. In connection with this y
cumstancc, the New Orleans 7 o Ul'
iania mentions the somewhat s;ns
ular fact, that there has NOT bo ",,lg'
case of hydrophobia; in that c Hve u. a
the last twenty-five years! - 'OF
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

INTERRoGAToRY THE FIRsr-IS the caption of an,
article in the last number of the Wing, which asks
"why the Democrats of Yazoo do not acknowledge
their candidate for the State Senate?" Well gentle
men we dc acknowledge The person alluded to, Judge
Campbell as good democrat, and if you viii exert
the powers of you memories you will see this Gck'
nOpledgemcnt, in our paper of the 25th Septembel-
Where we say and say it with all truth and belief
and we have some right to know him an his candour
and adherence to any professions he makes-"We
transcnbe Judge Campbe's last letter addessd to
the Messrs Corwine's, containing replies to certain
inteIrogatores propounded to by them. And we
take this occasion to commend its contents to the
consideration of our democratic friends. 1t is full
and fair eptome Of that system of politics entertain
ed by the grea; republican party and it is given too
without reservation. There is no non-mettalsm or
mystery about it-for it speaks in the language of
faithfnlness and resolution" How what does such
open language import, is there doubt or hesitation
abort it? We think not
Now is it for others ourselves to Judge of such
thing? those of profession to give council to
different one-must who entertained diff
ferent opinion from the Wing, at all times, to
him which say, do, orsexuress is ri<ht-or will he
al ow himself to be so enwheedled by us.-For our
selves we will not do it, and presume his sense of
prudence would blush al such a degradation.
Nowwo ourselves were Graded in The very lap OF
democracy, feel all The partially for it tina,
blessed with rights, knows them and knowing dare
maintain them. II is to take to abont uhis
pile thing) democracy for the broad jeers of the
crowd can't drive from opinions; it bu, only
serves as matter of persecution we like it, and il
makes us the more proud TO be ten hundred times
democrat. Is it for whiggery, (whig oh what
counterfeit of names) to teach democracy what to
do-how to act-when to behave well and be good
son,
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

On the 22d Of August, the Minister of
War and Marine issued proclamation, sta
ting that the seyerest penalties would be in
iicted on every commandant Of port found
exacting OF vessels more than he legal
Idues.-Ibid.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

We are requested to say, the Rev. Wash.
ington Ford, will hold three DAYS meeting
IN this place, commencing on Friday the
18th Inst, several ministers will be in at
tendance. Place of worship at the old
"Manchester Hall"
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

DR. ,,.,,. up in in his carriage, ettsss.s
i, a71'' o 81 h gr.S 6SSGs%s9 i ss5
ed the little creature .o eaxclaim.
grandPaPa, there is Mi. L LIN, dear
come in his carriage with or ,n est'
IattIer. '--N Y
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

1t is stated that a steamer has
been constructed at Glasgow of65O
tons and go horse power, which
averaged a speed of fifteen miles an
hour, and produced no white spray.
She was built in conformity with
certain hydrostatic principles re-
Gently discovered.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16
ANEcporE.-When Gen. j;

ANECDoTE.-When Gen. Jack
son was in Office, there lived at the
White House a favorite niece OF
his the young child of Mr.. Donel-
son. This child was one evening
present at a levee, when the foreign
ambassadors waited upon the Pres
ident in their court dresses, ranked
in all their old world finery. The
morning after the levee, the child
was standing with the venerable old
General at one Of the windows,
amusing itself with the passing OBJ
jects, While indulging in its gay,
innocent prattle, Mr.. Livingston,
who was then Secretary. # State,
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

A TRUIsM WELL APPIED.-The New York
Post says: SIT is somewhat unfortunate for
the anti-democratic party that they cannot
agree upon the course of public policy which
they should pursue. Truth is One-errOr Is
manifold; liberty is one, bat the modes Of
tyranny are rarious. This, we suppose, IL
the explanation"
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

The Liverpool correspondent Of the New
York Star, states that the Emperor of Russia
had made an offer to the owners Of the Brit
ish Queen and Great Western, At q price
equal to fifty per cent profit on the prime
cost of their vessels on delivering them at
Cronstadt, allowing them to make their pres
ent trips to New York. The tempting offer
was refused by the companies. They con.
s:dcred that having afforded certain accom-
mediation to the public. they had no right TO
withdraw or diminish it; fearing also that the
loss arising from the interruption of their
establishments, might exceed the profits
tendered.-B
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

LEGAL CELIBAcY.-The st. Charles Clari-
on, says there is one large Judicial CiIcuil
in Mo-, comprising seven counties, in which
there are considerable number Of very re-
spectacle practising attorneys, and in the
whole circuit there is not one attorney who
has wife.
We always thought celibacy was "lega!"'
any where.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16
FROM HAVANA.

BY the schooner, Henry Clay, we received
our files of Havana papers to the goth ultimO,
inclusive.
On the 2lst, his Excellency Don Claudio
Martinez de Tenillos, Condo de Vilanueva,
sc. &c. was reinslated in his Offices Of Su-
perintendent of the Island of Cuba and lnten-
dent Of the city Of Havana, by asroyal ordeI
most fattering and grateful 10 his feelings.
He had been some months since inUited by
the ministry then in power to retire from
Office for year, for the recovery Ofhis health!
This genteman's reputation is not confined
to Havana. Both il Europe and the United
States his talents, experience and-exalted
character are well appreciated. He has been
some fifteen years in office.-Lb.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

RoUeE.-A lady consulted St. Francis, of
States, on the lawfulness of using rouge
"Why," says he, 'some pious men object to
il; others see no harm in it. I will hold a
middle course, and allow you to use it on one
cheek"
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

How many phrases, paragraphs and chapters OF
political sins will the Wings give US respecting the
Hon. R. ]. Walker? II Mr. Walker is 50 inbecle a
creature. why waste your pen, ink and paper about
him? "Extravagance in any extreme murders itself,
either say he is of some Importance, tina, by your
writing you view him such; or that your long rig
marOles are mere tricks of your party tactics.
But no, Mr.. Walker stands too high to feel the as
saUts of those disposed to misrepresent him in any
ght-His public life is the proof of his honor hon.
esty and character.-Those who deny this fact, we
may say to them in the language of scripture; hey
would not believe it should rise from the dead'
The Editor Ofthe Wing saysthat, ''Jacob ThOmp.
son made an harangue Of three hours duration" here
(YazOO City) and "that it was mere repetition of
his address at Benton. few weeks since, and the
sentiments so strongly entertained by Gen. Brown
Were you present at his address at Benton sis your
knowledge derived from your own observation, or
given to yOn by cthers?-Pray answer us this enqui-
y'-we want to learn this fact as it will give mater
al Importance to your assertions
We dispute no mans words, but let them retail
that only which they Of themselves know: for il is
kind they should act ever towards an enemy. Now
zeal course or opinions. He Is not the thing some
scise-nen would take him to be because he is one
the nominees of the great State Rights and Demo-
cratic Convention, which was holden at Jackson on
the ever memorable 9Th of January; which intention
of US, few little fellows calling themselves Wings
Knocked the example.-No such detraction: we won,
deal init: your cause ought not to require it,-ours
does not for political slang cannot be of permanent
benefit to either party. Let US do kindly towards
each other; for if we be at difference AMI war, It
Is honorable SO 10 do. We speak thu for every IN.
dividual that heard Mr.. Thompson, when here, ex-
pressed like admiration for his talents as man, his
ability as an orator, and the .swonder of mind.r he
exhibited for one of his age.
This then is the of public opinion: this is the
verdict of Their judgements aad who dare dispute il
Numbers count.
State rights and democratic union. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1839-18??, 1839-10-16

We are authorized to announce JAMES
PENNEY, as a candidate for the office
of Probate Clerk, of Yazoo County, at the
next November election.
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12

Pure Winter Strained lamp Gil,
t9 Just received by
Oct. "a. ]. LAWRENCE.
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12
- LStcAfaeEg EasQssfs'es.:
rUBLIsHED EvERx THunsDAT MORNING,
.sss seaoBY HENRY ADAMS.
Live, and Let L.fyeg

G@OME Brother Merchants, Just haul in
~ your colots little, and make less noise,
for the ears0f the public are SO stunned with
the continual brags Of everlasting cheap goods,
that our still small voice eau hardly be heard.
We too are anxious 70 60 the big city, but do
not feel disposed 10 se II cost. but win sell at
q very small advance good assortment Of
DRY GOODS.
consisting in part of blue, black. invisible
green and adelaide BrOadcloths; blue. black
and brown Pilot Cloths; blue. black s. drab
CaSsimeFes; blue and brown Camblets and
Merinos; fig'd and plain Circassians; black
and blue black Bombazines; French, Eng
llsu and American Prints; figured and plain
Satin Vestings; figured and plain Silks, Ia
Die Covers, Table Linen, Linen Lawn, Irish
Linen, linen and silk Handk'fs. Swiss Null,
Bishop Lawn, cotton and linen EdgiRgs, In
servings, Ladies' black g. white Cotton Hose,
Gents raw and sewing Silk; Cotton. Linen,
Mnd Kid Gloves Lads French kid, black,
white and cold Silk Gloves iine bomba-
zine and satin Stocks, Marseiiles Quilts, TOi-
let Covers, Mousline dc Laines, Ladies and
Gents Cravats, fancy Hdk'fs. figured aud
CHECKED Ginghams, cold Cambficks, cotton
check, Thomas's, Kings, and Premium brown
Hheeiings fine and coarse bleachd Sheet
ings and Shirtings Anloskeag Falls, Milton,
Chester, and "A. A. Tickings; blue and fam
CIV Drills, Mexican Cloth; blue. white, and
mixed knitting Cotton, French working Cot
Lea g.
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12

AtG Court Of Probate holden at Nortolk. ieitkin
Y and for The district Of Norfolk, on the lstk day
of November. A. d. 1920. ftsess s1ss{, ~
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12

Afu Cosrs Of Probate holden AZ Litch6sd. .Oith-
II and |or the District Gf Iitc4eeM o. ne y
4 daa Of Dscber, 1880: Phinehas Miner Esq.
lais Judes Of Ms Court Of Probdts for sdid
distyies Being dead: Present. Cslsm Huslsy.
Esq. Jaags ef the Conn ef Probate for tts
) 4Gssiaiag disirict IF Ptynsoafhs who msy By
laio aca. holding the sgse: 49, "a D. n
tRsiIS court doth order and decree that the
II creditors of the estate Of NArHAnIEL 8.
PAnnEElz. late Of Goshen, deceased: Be al
lowed 50 months from ihi. q DAY Of Dec'r.
1850, within which to exhibit and present
shefr claims 10 Uri Whiting. the execntor Of
the last will and testament Of said deceased,
for settlement; and all claims not presented
during That time will be declared 9 recovery;
and this coart doh order and direct that the
said exeentor give public Dosice Of This order
by advertising the same IN newspaper pub-
lished ii Iitchfield. and by postingthe same
on the public signpost 10 said Goshen near
est the place where said deceaeed lAe dwelt.
..te Certified from Record.
q q. O.5WoODnegss Clerk
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12
NOVICE.

VIE undersigned, Commissioners on the
estate OF BEKJAAN WooDfoRD. of Win
chester, assigned for the benefit of alfhis Gre
dHors' duly appointed by the, Court OF Pro-
bate within and for the district of Winches-
ief. WILL meet at the hotel OF Mr.. John d.
Howe, in said Winchester. on the first Mon.
days Of March and June, I64O, a. one o'clock
r. M. on each Of said DAVIS. where nsd to
whom the creditors of said estate are hereby
setlfied to exhibit their claims and prove
their debts against The same.
GIpEoN HAIL, fssa,.-
LYMAN CASE, ~'"s -
Winchester, Nou. 81, 1889. ia "a
Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-12

Al al Court Of Probate holden q LitchfeM n
and for the district Of Liichfeld, on tis "a Dag
Of December, 1850 Phinehas Miner, Esq.
iate Judge Of the Court Of Probate fyr said
district, being dead-present. Cabin Buiies.
Esq. fudge Of the Court Of Probate tor he
adjoining district Of plymouth. soho Oi6y BY
lGic acs, holding the same: II.
nN motion Of the administrator onEthe es-
~ tate of JOHN CALHouN, late Of Cornwall,
deceased, this Court doth appoint the 18th
day of December, 1889. at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, at the probate Office in Litchfeld,
for the examination and settlement Of the
administration account ofsaid administrator.
when and where all persons interested may
appear, ifthey see cause, and be heard touch
ing said account; and doth also order and
direct said administrators 70 give public no.
tice Of. this order by advertising the same. IN
a newspaper published in Litchfield, and BY
posting the same on the public signpost ia
said Cornwall nearest the place where said
deceased last dwelt, ten days az least before
said I7th Of Deer. Certified from record.
~ G. C. WOODRUFF, Clerk.