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Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
FOR SALE
TRUST SALE

IL - - L CALLs
by virtue of a deed Of trust srec-stu q,
IL 18th daYof March 1910 yIda C. r.
sey to me as trustee, for certain paDuaar.
in mentioned WHICH deed is Of due Rcri,
the Office of the Probate Clerk Of Lrv,ss
county book IA, pages 259, go and Sl;u
in accordance with the last act Of the IsyE
ture of the State of Mississippi rpgis-
trust sales i VIII proceed to sell for ca
the Court house door in the town ofC5.
bus, on Mondaythe
2Sfh day Of December neat,
the following negroes owit:
Charlotte, John, Eliza, Mara, and VIZ
The title 10 said negroes is undOub.ss
l viii convey such title only, ass vessd Il
by said trust.
]. J. GOODWIN, Tx
June, %, 1910. On.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

RAIN.-Wishin the last day or so our place
has been visitec by some refreshing showers,
with an indication Of a repetition ofthe same,
and the consequence is decided improvement
in the appearance Of vegetstion-eorn and
cotton particularly viii be much benefited.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

shall not be obeyed. They appeal for a hear
ing;-present their claims and plead for Justice
put the Goddess resides not there. The powar
OF the throne pervades the Halls Of Lecisla.
ton, and the voice Of the people through their
Legal Representatives pleads in vain. FELLOW
Citizens, you all recolIect the case Of pren,;ss
and Word. 1t is to that we now aIlude. We
WIZ not travel abroad for that which. al.
'hough 1t affects your rights quite as much as
tne subjects nearer homo, yet, because Won do
not see 1t, by some it may be thought Of less
Importance. That, we will aIlude to hereafter
These gentlemen, were elected by the people
IN 1881 commissioned by the governor, accor-
ding to the constitution and laws of the State
as the Representatives of Mississippi. and in
that capacity appeared before the National
Legislature ofihe Republic, and claimed their
seats. They were not allowed to take them.
AS the only alternative left, they could bu. re-
turn to you. This they did. A new election
was ordered, and it is fresh in the minds of
every one, with what mighty Indignation you
announced your will al the Ballot box-wheren
you achieved the greatest triumph Of princi-
pie over corruption and tyranny that stands re-
corded IN the annals of the history of this
country since the bloody struggle of your an
cestols. Your viii being second time de.
clared, and with voice of thunder, it could
not be disregarded, and then only ere you
admitted to- participation ofequal rights The
same power that thwarted you for awhile then
is now seeking to entrap you in another wav
The commands of despot having become
odious in your ears. the song of the syren
swels into a loud but vain note to draw
you into the fatal gulf Your opponents are
abused, and your prejudices are Aattered
Hard names with all kinds of meaning, and
names that have no meaning, except the sin
gular quality of being mean themselves, are
hesped upon the best and most virtuous men
IN our country--men, who have spent the
hey-day OF their existence in the cause of
the Republic, simply because they are inclined
to obey loud call made by several millions
of the American People to serve the glorious
cause OF liberty still farther in another, but by
no means a more honorable capacity. And,
that this abuse may have the greater potency
we see man invested with an important post
under the general government, resign the
same in obedience no doubt, to preconcerted
plan,-and who is knolon to be skilled in all
the vile principles of detraction, that he may
manufacture and send forth his exquisite work.
manshp' inquantities and with properties best
calculated to delude the people and uphold a
rotten administration. This is the power we
say that thwarted your will in 1887, which you
then so signally rebuked, and which relying
upon your patriotism we believe, in 1910, YOU
will entirely expel.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
From the Charleston 8. G. co,,r;;.r

Gen. Harrison AMI Abolitinn-We rive
place, with pleasure, to the following letter.
from distinguished Georgian, in answer to
our recent call on him, adding another to the
already multiplied proofs of Gen. HARRrsoN's
soundness on the slave question.
SAVANNAH, April IL, 1910.
GENTLEMEN You cali upon me, in your
paper OF the 9Th inst, TO make public letter.
addressed to me by Gen. Harrison, on the SUBJ
lect OF abolition. have already replied 10 a
similar request made by the Editor Of the Dali
y Telegraph, paper published in this CITY !:
DuI as know not It that paper, (Which has
oeen recently established) is on your list of
exchanges, and feel that the hberalitv of vonr
conduct, towards political opponent. Gives
You an undoubted claim to the resnect and
courtesy OF his friends, repeat the substance
OF that answer
Inc letter IN question, was written in 1925
~ anticipation of state of things. which Ala
not occur. 1t was therefore, not made nnbl;c
ana fear has not been preserved. AT least
aiter dilgent search among nv naners I
nave been unable to find it. Its contents bo'.,-
ever are perfectly within my recollection. and
90 all that is in my power to comnlv w 1alS
your request by stating them, as have 5o,a
20 Ine Editor Of the Telegraph. The Ietta.
embraced three points 's''e1
l. ten. Harrison denied the rioht nc 81
gress 70 abolish slavery in the States. az n a.
District Of Columbia. : - Tue
Z. ne expressed the opinion that the T.r;e
compromise ought to remain undistnrhed q u
2. ne repudiated the practice Of no.k;n.
appointments to Office, the reward of ,,ar,;-ass,
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
INSOLVPNnr

IN =
THE undersigned havn sJ H..
\ BY the honorable Pro5s, s'S :. Pc
county OF Noxubee, and Ststs' :, IN y I {
Commissioners of InsOIrenevo o :. y !, As;als
William COckrell, late Of al y 10. .ns Esss
ed. Notice is hereby givept5. s'aiI n
at the Office of Messrs, Sro;, I'' Ee Vi d
IN Macon, on the first and M ,l;' aa9 :. Iliaass
each month, until the 6rst anu y. a'ag
io4I' to receive all claims III, ~ = ~
scented against SAID estate. ?
Il. L. JARNAGN
JOHN B. ROBEPy
GEO. K. D, McIPII,,.
Macon, Miss. June 10, $40 la ID y !, v
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

This was the purport Of the letter. did
not ask Gen. Harrison's opinion, because |
doubted il. Having been in intimate inter-
course with him for several years, knew that
his views ON these subjects were according
with my own.
am vary ros,,actf,IIv
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

The locofocos invoke God to interpose and
prevent Genl. Harrison from being made
president. In what way do they wish his in
terposition manifested-by thunder bolt!
Foolish creatures they, who think the light
nings of Heaven will perform what the hellish
darts cflocofocoism cannot accomplish.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

TIME Public are hereby esu1'O .,cs ssis
j. trading for two promisoIy low NV, rlr
ted bv the subscriber to Henry b ssil "a lus
ly-one for the sum of SlO0 PayseeTT oOg RI
ie4O, and the other for the sum o. 1870
able LIST, January I64l, as the - sS silsi.
for which SAID notes were gwen n INC o.
I am determined not 10 pay tne 60
compelled BY law. ,,,,r,rEII. sfni
June 9th, 1910.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

We have on hand several Communications.
but decline publishing them because thew
treat only on subjects Of but little interest to
the community, and for the better reason that
the small space our halfsheet affords is want
ed for far more important purpose.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

THE Log Cabin Committee are progressing
with commendabIe spirit in the way of collect
ing materials for the Republican Edfce. 1t
VIII soon occupy "habitation" in our midst.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

Ample provision is being made by our cit
izens for the appropriate celebration of the
ensuing F0URTH-In our next we viii give
details Of the same.
P. S. Do our old friends Thompson, Weir,
and others aim to celebrate in honor of their
patron Saints Isaac Walton, as they did last
year; if so we shall be happy to publish the fun.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

W Read the letter of Gen. II arrison under
date of June2, 1910. If the locofocos are not
satisfied with his principles now, why in the
name oil all that is good let them 90 on with
their vie SANDERS, they viii hurt no one but
themselves.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
NEW -

FRANKLlN q : Goods.
c t100ds, caI S BisIops'.. Ppy q
Dimity, White co,,SSsa Satin n R iSos'. { s
f asn5 NSssdIss, ela5Gss Hs1 $685.
columbus, June, iSaS &c Fsgp IA q
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

ryPut not your trust in riches, but in God.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

- JAMES N FOLK, has written letter to
the Globe in which he rather declines being
candidate for the Vice-Presidency. At the
same time we perceive the Mississippian has
lowered the Polk, and hoisted the flag of RIM
Johnson.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

Send light among the people and the Re-
public IS safe. Amos Kendolps Circular.
Yes--send light among the people. and the
REFUBIIs, is safe: But AMOS, Do you assume
to he torch bearer!-as well might negro
60 forth at the darkest hour of midnight to
illumine the heavens with his black skin.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

U There Is nothing in the proceedings of
congress OF very grave interest to the coun-
try II we except the Sub Treasury, and Bank
rupt ORls'the former ofwhich is engrossing the
attention of the H ouse, and the latter that of
the Senate at this time, and the probability is
that both win become laws of the land.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
TRUSTEES ~

For Reol f.. CALI,
RY virtue of a dea .1's |: A0as
=, - BY Reading S. f Bioa..i n tlOs =.
which win is duly recorded 3 y iol6sn e 4
Office Of Lowrdes en- q he ptobb,..
IL IL, page 50, So and 81, 70 !..l n
r will sell, at the "G cour n sid dess ~
Columbus, "ior notes If nous, 20 II Q
ct Columbus, on the y 'ne RealRlsi.. g {,
=. ..,, 18th day JUN -.
the following e. Lot OF parc:I ! 1870
2umber2, north Of Nam a. SSa ss'eas = 8
The north east corner Of ss S,Ifs ~.
running southwadIv sIo gao Lot % ~
Market Street, % feet and pf,,. :
strikes the Brick Office more more Or Is y,
Brigham and w. ID SoPed =
wyardly, parallel with Minis aaas, = ben. :,
feet, thence northwardIv ns SiFes :,
Street to Military Shes d 4 ID n.
tary Street, 80 feet to tSs a a, slsR \
according to the plan ~ ~ 81 po,a Of ~.
bus, for and during the uDs ~ I0S3 I 10
years from and after The +, P'ed Tsse,
Movable forever. ''' Angus M
Sale during the usual b.,
ed in me as Trustee. e!sd ss -
OVID ?. Bsopx
Dated, Columbus 22d JIM. 10. Iross.
st. 'Uae no.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

ERRATUM.-The name of John s. Fur, which
occurs IN the list of Delegates appointed at
the late meeting in this place TO attend the
Nashville Convention, should be HENRY N.
FURR.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
HARRISON AND SLAvERY-soME.

THING NEW.-FrOn The Spirit of'76.
All Of our readers have heard that General
Harrison Is charged with being an Abolition
tioist by the organs and leaders of the party
IN power. What viii they say when we teIl
them that so recently as 1896, the leaders and
organs of the same party in Indiana, where
his sentiments on the subject may be presum-
ed to be well known, electioneered openly
against HIM on the ground that he was and
had been the friend of slavery! The fact would
be incredible were it not, that the present do
mlnant party are sup to any thing" Here are
the documents" to prove what we say. At a
Van Buren, State Convention which assem-
bled at Indianapolis, on the 9Th of January.
1885, an address to the People was adopted.
at pages u and % Of which, the reader will
find the following -'
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

MAMMOTH RADlsH-We were shewn a
lew days ago the dimension of a Radish raised
IN the garden of |. R. Thweat, Esq.,, of this
place, which measures in circumference %
inches. Can Tennessee beat that?
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

HOODS. y,Ts ID
nALM LEAF HOODS 4 NJ
received by .nROTHbh-
Nav, 1910. SAT-
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

AMOS KENDALL in his Circular says-"I have
seen my children spring in terror from their
beds at the dead hour of midnight. in the be-
lief that guns were fired into their windows"
Did not the pale lvered JUDAS know, that
these were WING VIC TORIES shaking
the Mud-SiHs and tall Pillars of corruption
like an earthquake! causing terror to take pos
session of the hearts of the uno Tending off.
spring.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

The filthy worshipers Of the most filty an
lmas that walks Gods footsool-rHE HOG, are
exceedingly clamorous of late against the
Wings for drinking .hard cider'and rearing
log cabins Their grunts & groans are as swi-
nish as needs be, but awful will be the wailino
OF the porkers about the great Hog killing
time in November!
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
W. H. I1AhhlSO.
TO CHARLES M. THRusroN,
HENRY PIRrLE,
G. w. ANDERSON,
Louisville, Kv."


The mountain of AMOS like vesuvius, is in
terrible commotion at present. Falsehood,
IKE green and yellow flame is continually
issuing from its Crater, whilst the black Gin.
ders of his wrath Extra GIobe)bestrew the
country from one end of the Union to the 9th.
er-without however any other effect
than to warn those who have hitherto resi-.
ded too near the volcanoe to flee to MOUNT.
HARRISON for greater security.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23
CAUTION.

April 2sth, 1870 6t-Prsf 81
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

We thought that we should split our sides,
when we read the article of our neighbour in
his paper ofSaturday last wherein he throws
himself on his dignity by sayings: We can't aft
-ord,these times. to shoot at game which
would not pay us for our ammunition,
Reader, only think of tho DIGNITY of our
neighbour!!!! ha! ha! ha! ha!
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-06-23

WIN TIC dihoSI unlnnlted powers, "executive.
legislative and judicial" which had been con.
ieTed on HIM under President Adams admin
istratlon, ne, as Governor of Indiana Territory.
IN conjunction with the two territorial iudges.
made law, compelling all negroes, mulattoes
ana even white persons not being citizens OF
the United Stdtes, coming into the Territory
under contract OF service, to perform the
same! thus; virtually, legalizing slavery even
sand subsequently, in 1906, aud again in
loO|, ne gave his executive sanction and ap-
proval TO bills of the territorial legislature. aII-
thorizing the owners or possessors of negroes
or muattoes under fifteen years of age to
bring them into the territory, and hold them in
slavery, if males, until thirty five years of
age, if females, until thirty two years Of
age, without their consent, and that fthe ne
gro when brought into the territory should be
above fifteen years Of age, he might be DOOM
ed TO slavery for life, If an agreement to that
effect could be extorted from him in the pres
ence Of the clerk of the court.
This law being in direct contravention Of
the ordinance Of Congress ofI7S7, prohibiting
slavery or voluntary servItude in the Territory
north west, ofthe Ohio, was clearly unautbor.
zed. The Supreme Court of the State SUBJ
sequently decided it to be of no validity, on the
ground that it authorized slavery. And il il
obvious that if the territorial government had
power to enslave man until 80 years of age,
they could, by an extension of the same prin.
clple, rlvet on him the chains of BONDAGE for
hte. What claims for political suppoTt has
that man on the people ofIndiana, who dim
med her escutcheon with the foul blot of sla
very, and desecrated that soil with DEGRADED
population, which the fathers of the republic
had decreed should remain forever the excIu-
sive and hallowed abode of freemen!"
We desire the reader to note the phraseol-
ogy Of these passages. OF all the charges con.
tanned IN the Address, the Convention regard
ed Cen. Harrison's friendship for slavery as
the graUest, and they cite not his mere pro-
iessIons, but his actions, which speak louder
than words, to prove the truth Of the CHARGE
and they DO prove it!
The address was written, saws a corresnon-
dent OF heLouisville Journal, by JAMES WEIr-
coMBE, Esq, now Commissioner of the Gen.
eral Land Office, and unanimously adopted
by the Convention!
Among the prominent members of the con-
yention were Y. F. Van Antwerp, who is now
land officer IN Iowa; A c. Pepper, recently
and at that time holding an Indian Agency:
GEORGE Boon, now Van Buren, elector in the
20 Congressional District of the State, Sam
9el Mllroy, formerly Land officer at Craw
IordsvIlle; Jesse Jackson, now land officer at
La Porte; VIM. ]. Brown, now Secretary Of
state; Nathan B. Palmer, now Treasurer Of
the state, Elisha Stout, editor of the Vim.
cennes Sun; and James w. Borden, recently
postmaster at hishmond, AMI now Receiver
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1840-08-21
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1840-08-21
sHERMAN,s COUGH LOZENCEs.

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