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Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
$40 ReMara

DANAWAY from tie subscrSs,
II Macon, Mississippi, on tie al 5.v -e ;9El O
Der last, my boy Lewis, about thrs.5s 7 Decsa
years of Nge, five feet five or six i pcb,, o. @ny
sPnghily and active OF his age, speaks s 1 W.. Wy
bald headed, and has lost most Of b;s -a.lslce, s
He is first rate oStler and eook AMI -ppSf eeia
know nothing about any other labsr Hi~s'se
lnSey round jacket and panlaooDs al ~ VIZ u
hat. iwII give the above reward for bs a. Il ~ ~
Ms in Macon, orin Jail so tina pei MIN ~ ''"'s'
IpGrchased the above boy from one ! IN
of Louisville, Winstoa county, Mssissnn'i p, i
understand now hives in PontOtoc, and rps I, S ~
probable that lie viii make his way 10 ,bs, ~
JOSEPH H. Fritz
Macon, Miss. Jan. IS, ls40-2s-6w
TO The Pontotoc lnlegencer, and e..
Democrat will give the above six Insertions ,.i y
ward their accounts 10 the Office cf the NJ
telligencer for payment.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
RACES! RACESa RAcP@
Spring RRees

THE Spring Races over he Pa
\ con NJ lssssIPP, viii commence - :, y. y. 1,
day OF Apri next, and con,.aus b, 49,. "a ne =
LIST day, mile heats, purse ''H ''N
2d " mile heats, s,S
81 mile heats p
4th " 8 best in 5, %
The purses subject 10 4 J.e5p-. ... 90
cent. q h'iet.
Every accommodation vii be env,,.l.
may be disposed 10 palronize the COM. o SKI
J. e. AWTRY Pa.
Macon, Jan. Is, lsl0-as-l3w ''0PiS'E
10 The COumhu, Demorr., u
crat, Holly Springs Republican an1 'sm,,e De-
Wing, viii publish the above Unit I6s -: Aanehs:.-
next and forward their account, 10 - .''n AF
for payment. 's rhtitt.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
valuable Plantation for. sale.

susH1A | will sell on reasonable terms nv
ys2 plantation in Noxubee county. situated
&SY<SN between the Tombigbee and NoXubee
-. rivers, ten miles from the Biebee. and
one from the NoNubee, and wing directly on The
road leading from Macon to jamestown and Games
vile Alabama. The tract contains $50 acres about
gao acres Of which is prairie and the whole al :, is
the best quality Of cotton and, being of rich san.
dy sail There are about 200 acres in fine slsIe
Of cultivation. The Plantation is well waiered ~
creek running through it, and also has on il three
springs of limestone water WHICH run tlroncbon,
the year; besides wei in the yard OF as fine ,ce-
stone water as can be found IN the State. The
are on the premises two fine Young orchards of
choice fruit The buildings area comfortable dwell.
lug house, negro cabins, corn cribs, a coton an
with screw SC. SC. This place was lormery
Owned by Mr.. r. Rdgeway, and is known by The
name OF The Ridgeway tract Any one WISHING 10
purchase cotton Plantation would do well 10 evan.
Inc The premises For further particulars apnly to
he subscriber living in Macon, or in his absence 10
Mr., Rldgeway, proprietor OF the Washington Han
Macon, o. 10 Nh. c. HafesS Jour mics from Alaron
II. n. SP00NER
Macon, June 20, lS50-5l-tc
10 The Tuscaloosa Flag, and the Huntsville
Democrat are requested 70 publish the above 10 the
amount at i've dollars each and send their bills 10
nc as atovs II \ SPO0NER
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
MOrus NlulticuuIis.

TA4Z*M OR Chinese Mulbcrry--new Is your
TAtH time To engage these trees and cuttings.
VSYSM a. they will be sold at reduced price for
--szAz.. N, currency Il A Smith viii have for
sale large number Of The trees and cuttings of The
Morus Mullcaus, which have been raised in
Insecurity, and consequently are accllmaed, thus
rendering them superior 10 those raised ~ more nor
lhern climate, They viii be warranted genuine.
Those wishing TO purchase the trees or cuttings.
viii do well 10 engage them soon.
August ~, 1889. --7-tf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
(lMrringcs for Nnle

A X. WELLINGTON has OH hand and Il stil
IL receiving from Jennings, Robinson e. Cos
mandatory at the north a handsome assortment If
al kinds Of CA RRi GEES consisting IN mari Of
Coaches, Charities, Barouehes anA Bugrys. &c
Nc which vii be sold on reasonable terms al lis
Repository.
Al! Repairing done with neatnrss and despatch al
his Old stand on Market street, Columbus.
march 3, 1889 Saif
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Rrnther Jonathan.
TIE LARGEST NEWSPAPER IN THE
WORLD.
Published cray Saturday Morning CT nine
O'Clock,

TIME proprctOrs Of this mammoth sheet; the
Il Great Ncsirrn' among the newspapers
have tie pleasure % spreading be.uTe tie reading
public weekly periodical containing greater a.
lany, than IS 10 be found in any similar publication
in the weird.
Each number Of the paper contains as large IN
amount Of reading matter as is found in volumes Of
ordinary du0dCemO, which cost dolsrs-aud
more Than is contained IN volume Of Twins Co
umbus, or Brancroh's History Of America, which
costs three dollars a youme-aud all for SIX cents
number, or for three dollars year.
Brother jonathan being a genuine Yankee,
and thinking that some things can be done well as
others Is determined 10 present to his readers a
MEDLEY hitherto uDriyaled by any other paper
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
DIR. Il. z. RouchelIe.

WILL in future devote his whole attention
w Ia the practice OIL the several branches Of his
profession. 81 The late residence Of his father, be-
tween Col Nimrod Davis aud Lindseys Ferry. He
willpraciice upon as reasonable terms as any other
regularly bred physician in the county,
December 7ih, $50 -s9ff
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Take NOtice.--&2O Reward

Take NOtice.--N2O Reward,
= ANYWAY irem the subSer or near Fnsom
IA IN Okubheha county On The night Tie III,
inst. ncgru wcman by the maine OF Rose, twenty
oul OF five years.nd dark complicated, or rather
oaee, stout and neavy ST, no scars, except un her
neck on the right side Just under the ear small moi
Had on when len a course cotton coat, and draw.
ng cham locked around her neck. Will give tic
above reward on the delivery 81 her
DAVID Nj COOK
AuUu.f II iS5q-6U d. -
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
General Agency and Commission
| Business,

TIME subscribers have formed copartncrship
IL in the above line of business, to be conducted
in the City Of Mobile; from and after the first day of
October next, under the style and firm of
ii b, & G. HOLC0MBE
Having been engaged in the same line of business
for several years in the City of Augusta, Georgia.
and acquired the necessary eyperence.and knowl-
edge OF The business they have undertaken-espe-
caiy N the sale ofcoon, they feel confident of be-
ing able to give satisfaction to those Of their friends
who may confide business 10 their management.
one Of the firm will at all times be personally pres
ent, 10 attend TO the business Of the concern.
HENRY b. H0LCOMBF.
GEORGE q. HOLCOMBE.
Nov, 10Th IsS9--1q- COW
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08

~ .iCT 10 aid The Commercial Railroad and
BaHhiHg Company Of IicksJurg 10 prosseuis
more tfeciuaily Meir r0rk Of Internal In.
Rr2gelesal, aad for slbsr purposes.
WHEREAS, tie cncaurs cement of iuternaI i'm
pFu.cment y deemed, b. the legislature
euoeel oi lhe highc,, Impotence and deepest n-
slesl 70 The people Of Miss ssppi ; and whereas,
me preslt mt, directors and COMPANY. Of the com
mefclal tal-road hank Of Nickshurg. have usnle.t-
60 'he most ardent zeal and uniring industry IN the
prosecution ul tie Ncksburg and jackson railroad
~ uue when all the resources Ofthe country SEEM
:" ~ eessary 10 protect the credit aud character Of
banking department; and whereas, the legislature
are sensible ct The vast Importance of speedily com
peung the SAID road, without impairng the useful
ness Of the bank
section l. lie II enaced by the Legislatt re olthr
D'',e OF MiSssspp, That in order 10 facilitate the
~ Improvement without deprylng the people Of
NE benefits Of tie bank, that two hundred bonds
Of i've thousand dollars each payable twenty wears
amer date, Ia the order of the president directors
ano company, OF the Commercial and rail road bank
!" 'lckbnrg, bearing interest at the rate Of six
pr c'hl per dhnum shall be signed by the governor
OF the slate, couulersigned by the state treasurer
ana undeT seal Of the state and the faith of the
STATE he, and the same IS hereby, pie dyed for the
pnnciuai payment Of the principal aud interest Of
san pohls SAID bond 10 be in the following words
10 w.t.
Knew all men by these presents that the state Of
Mississippi acknowledges herself to he indebted to
'he president, directors. and company, Of the Com
n,etel' ana raIl road bank Of Vcksbury in the sum
" Hve thousand dollars, current monay of the Uni
'eu states, which sun the said state Of Mississippi
PROMISES y pay to the order Of the president drec.
,o's, ana company, OF the Commercial aud railroad
pdnN o. 'icksbulg, twenty years after date hereof
"uh interest at the rate Of SIX per ccnr per annum
from 'te date OF The endorsement payable semi-an-
hua'ty at The Place mentioned in Inc endorsement
hereto, "a witness whereof, the governor of the
sa'e 81 Mississippi has signed and the treasurer of
he Sule has counersigned these presents, and
caused The seal Of the state TO be- affixed tLerqto At
'"ch'oh' ths day Of in the
year Of our Lord
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Governor.
Treasurer.

TREASURER.
Sec ?. AMI be it further enacted. That the said
bonds may be transferable BY the endorsement of Inc
president and cashier of said bank, TO the order of
any person or persons whomsocver, or To the bear
er ana me sad endorsement shall fix the place
"he'e ule SAM principal and interest shall be paid :
ahu al luecEpenSeS incurred therein shall be de-
rayed by the sand bank
Dec, .. And be It further enacted, That both
we prncIpM and interest of said bonds shall be paid
due ''''' '' ''''"y 10"
otc' O. And be it further enacted, That to secure
,he payment vi The principal aud interest The SAID
oVnus l"hcnI either or both shall fall due by the
SUI odhh, 'he execution add delivery of SAID bonds
~ tne SAD president directors and company Of the
Commercial and rail road bank of Vicksbutp. shall
have the force and effect of a mortgage uDon The
sad VckSburg and Jackson railroad 10 the state OF
MSsls'ippI, which may be l1recosod by the state.
upon any failure OF the said president, directors,
ana company, to pay either the interest or the prn-
CPai o' sad bonds, according to the tenor and el-
lect anu the endorsement thereon.
oec. 0. ANA be It further enacted That the sec
non OF this act, whereby the faith of this state IS
pledged Tor the payment aud redemption Of the loan
contemplated by this ACT be referred 10 the next leo
stature o tins state, III pursuance of the nintbsec
non OF the seventh article Of the constitution; and
.nh' ms article be published under the direction OF
we governor ~ al least three newspapers, PUBLISH
ed IN Tins state, for three months previous TO the
next general election, and that tins act, together
| WIN the yeas and nays thereon, be entered ON The
journals OF .he senate and house OF representatives
Sec Q. And be 1t further enacted, That the ex.
pense Of newspaper advertisement, mentioned in
'hls act shdl be pad by the said rail road company
| sec I. And be it further enacted, Thai the
powers, rights and privileges, conferred by this act.
ahd the act Incorporating the Commercial and rail
road bank OF Vcksburg and the several acts supple
mentary or amendatory thereto, shall be in full force
ana continue until the year one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty; after which time The said rai road
SHAH become and be the property Of the state.
JOHN w. KING,
Speaker Of he House Of Representatives..
A. Il. BlNGAMAN,
President Of the Senate.
Approved, February IS, 1889
August %, lsS9-s-sm.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
BANK OF THE ToMBlGBy r. r. Co.

Columbus Miss. Oct d, 1889
A i called meeting OF the Board Of Directors,
"a held tins day, II was unanimously Resolved,
That in consequence Of the intelligence OF the
suspension OF specie payments by 50 large portion
OF The banks at The north, this Bank will also suS-
pend specie payments for the present
Resolved, That this Bank viii resume specie pay
ments when the banks generally resume.
Resolved, That the Cashier have the above rcso-
lutions Published.
CllAS. WALSH, Cashier.
u
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08

etc, etc., etc, etc, etc, etc. etc, etc.
As Family Newspaper, Brother Jonathan will
be found To present attractions beyond any other.
-" He comes the herald Of noisy world,
News from all nations numbering at his back
The earliest intelligence. foreign and domestic,
aud the latest Novelties in the Literary World, will
be promptly served up for the qualification of the
reader
Strictly neutral in politics. it will contain nothing
IN avor or against any party, aud will as Sednlousy
AVOID any Of the controversies which agitate the re-
hgIous community. Strict morality, virtue, temper
ance, industry, good order benevoence and useful
ness TO our common country, and our fellow men,
will be advocated and iDcucated in every page of
Brother Jonathan
TERMS OF BROTHER JONATHAN.
Three Dollars gear in .4drance
For Five Dollars two copies of the paper will be
sent one year.
The EVENING TArrLER is published every day
at the same office, and IS put to p'ess at ~ o'clock
meridian, in season for the great Northern. Eastern
and Southern mails, which all close at about Two
O'Clock p. NJ.
All country newspapers who give this prospectus
three insertions, will be entitled to an exchange on
sending number Of Their paper to this Office con-
tanning the advertisement
All communications and letters should be address
ed. postage paid, 10
GRISWOLD & COMPANY,
262 Nassau Street, n. Y. City.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Dissolution of Copartnership.

TTNHE Copartnersh heretofore existing in
Il Lowndts and onroe counties. between
Tucker, Hardy & Smith is dissolved. The bust
ness OF the firm will be attended 10 alone BY
7. NJ. TUCKER, &
A. Y. SMITH
October SSH. 1870 1911
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
The Family Physician

OK, EVERY MANS COMPANION, being a compla-
" ton from the most approved medical authors
adapted TO The southern aud western climates; TO
which is added an account OF Herbs, Roots and
Plants used for medical purposes, with directions
how they are TO be prepared SO that every man can
be his own physician, together with glossary Of
medical terms--by A. 6. GooDLErr, A. NJ. for ma
ny years surgeon in the u. S. Army Wuh an
appendix, containing new and successful mode OF
treating ASiallc Cholera, by the compiler. For sale
by PFlSTER 4 GOODWIN.
My II, 1882 44tE
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
COpnrtncrship NOiice.

ME have associated ourselves under the STYLE Of
~ Converse & CO." for The purpose of con.
Quoting GenetaI Commission Business in this CIV.
Any goods or produce purchased by us on order
Swlsh lunds N handl or any cotton TO our address
lof nr from The interior Of Alabama OF Mississippi
WI he forwarded through Mobile by our friend
Messrs. Sayre g. prichaId, fee Of any charge .
Commissions.
WM. A. CONVERSE,
ARTHUR GWlN,
G. }. FORREST
New Ofleans, "a December, i639-23- sm.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08

SA Bones Of New Bedford Sperm Candles Eol
~ sacatthe Drug store oi G HiLL.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Millinery and Dress Making
Indians pAnacca

US received new supply of This invaluable
~ medecine--For sale by EA SMITH
august 3D. l939--S-u
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
q. @. OImsfefI.

GATE or FRASKLIN, TESNESsLE,)
Will practice Law IN Lownds and the
w adjoining counties. Office, opposite the
Post Office
Columbus, Miss. Oct. 9th, ISIS. I4-tt
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08

BOOTH, resident DENTIST, has removed to
- the office lately occupied by 5. A. SaltonstaIl.
one door east of the Bookstore.
July p, 1889. 9Otf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Dissolution.

ENHE co-parnership heretofore existing under
h the firm OF BRowN & RAMSEY, is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. All persons indebted
TO the firm will please make payment TO John {,
Ramsey who is alone authorized tc receive all dues
and dlsburSe all liabilities of the concern.
THOS. W. BROWN
Aprll26 ls99-42f JNO. c. RAMSEY.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
Pay up! Pay I'M.

"a LII persons knowing themselves indebted
4 = to the subscriberare earnestly requested to
pay up, otherwise he shall be under the disageea-
ble necessity ofeniorcing payment.
FEB. ;, 1888. Sou +. SMITH
C0 0nA LBS. DRY HIDES WANTED.
%OsOOO For which the highest price win
Nc paid by A. II. WOLFINCTON
March ., 1889 ssh
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-02-08
NYanted.

A NEGRO woman, who is a good cook, also
IA Negro fellow, for which good price will be
paid N Real Estate or Aberdeen money. INQUIRE
1t ;he Democrat office. l47tll June /, 1885.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-01-09
T.J.uol.on, Proprietor and pag.isler.
TER MS:

Tro Dollars and FIFTY Cents irpaid in advance.
Tire Dollars i not paid wlthln three months.
And Three Dollars aud Fly Gents if not paid
until after the expiration OF the rear. No paper
discontinued un,il all arrearages are paid except
at the option Of the Editor.
Advertisements inserted at One Dollar pcf
square .l6 llHes or less, ibis sized tppe) tor tho
INST insertion, and - cents for each continuance
Court advertisements aud Sheriiis' Sales charged
- per cenl. higher; and deduction OF 90 pr
cent WilI be made from the regular prices, for ad.
ycH.sers by the year.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-01-09

lose slght Of the permanent obligations imposed
upon thcm as citizens, they are seldom long mis-.
led. From all the information receive, confirm.
cd 10 some exten, by personal observation. | am
satisfied that no one can nov hope TO engage in
such enterprises without eueouuicring puhiic Ia.
dignltion IN addition 10 the seYercst penalties oil
the law
Recent information also leads me 10 hone thai
the enisr4uts from her Majosiy's Provinces. who
have sought refuge within our boundaries, are dis
posed to becoine peaceahle residents and to ab.
stain from al attempts 10 end niger the peace OF
that country which has afforded them an asylmn.
On review OF the occurrences on both sides 81
the line, ii is satisfactory reflect lh-i in almost
every complaint against our country, the offence
may bc traced TO emigrants from tie rroYinccs
who have sought refuge here. In the few iustan.
crs in which they were aided by citizeus OF the
United States, the acts Of these misguided men
were no. only ia direct eontrayention ofthe laws
and well known wishes officer onn Government
but net with the decided d!s1ppgo5a,ion OF the
people Of The United States
regret 70 state The Appearance Of different
spirit among tier Maesty's subjects in The Cana
dts. The sentiments Of hostility 10 our people
and Institutions, which have been 80 frequently
81 prc ed liert, and the disregard Of our rights
which have been manifested on some occasions.
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The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-01-09
AGENTS

Col. r. VI. Cochran, Mecklenburg, \. c.
Chas W. Harris, Mil Grove, ~ c.
X ". Allison, Concord, Nc
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1840-07-23
ia NY a RID
FOR SALE OR RENT

FTHE subscriber is authorized to sell or
u rent the TanY ard with its appurtenances,
In the Town Of Staunton, and recently owned
and occupied by Joseph Foutier.
The yard contains 90 WATTS, and large
BARK HOUSE, CURRYING HOUSE,
and the other conveniences ncccssary,for tam
ming operations.
Theproperty is well situated for business,
being within $50 yards of tho Courthouse,
and having plentiful supply of water.
There is, probably, no better situation for
carrying on the tanning business, to be found
IN the Valley, than is now presented in
Stanton.
ALEX. II. II. STUART, Agent for
Gary & Drummond, Of Norfolk.
April 10.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1840-07-23

4 Rich Mouse :Nc$f.--'Three years ago. Mr..
Jchn G.. Marshall, then doing an active bust.
ness in this City, had his money drawer 70.
Peated'y robbed ; ard though every expedicr,
was resorted to, TO detectthe rogue, the effort
was ifui;ltsS. lie, naturally enough, had
bard thoughts Of his Clerks, lis servants, and
ever oi some Of these who visited bis house
Flnhing That the money continued to disap
pear, notwithstanding his vigilance, he chan
ged his place Of Opposite, and the robbery
ceased. Last week, some Carpenters were
engaged in reitiing his Store. for another To-
naDt, and suddenly came across a Mouse's
nest lined with Bank notes. Twenty-Five
dollars were secured, wholly uninjured, whilst
several hands full cffrsgments remained. 81
mrtiiatsd as 10 answer no other purpose than
to convince Mr. Marshall, that all his former
suspicious were groundlees.-Ralefgh Rog.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1840-07-23
TERMS OF THE SPECTATOR.

Tho Spectator IS published weekly, by
KENTON HARPER, at Two Dollars a
year, if paid in advance-or Two Dollars and
Fifty Cents, after the expiration of the first
six months. No paper will be discontinued,
but at the option of the editor, until all arrear-
ages are paid. advertisements, not ex-
Ueeding thirteen lines Of printed matter, in
ssrt three weeks for one dollar. Larger adj
vertisemcnts in the same proportion. lib
eral discount will be made to advertisers by
sshe year.
lrLetters on business must be postpaid.