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Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Cahinet-Making and Turning.

TENilE subscriber would respectfully intern tie
a citizens of Columbus and its vicinity, that lie
carries on the cabinet making business in all its
branches, on Maln-street, Two doors below Bell &
Corners tavern, where he has variety Of elegant
furniture, which viii be sold as cheap for cash as
can be afforded at any other establishment in his
country. He would inform carpenters, and others
Interested, that he is prepared to do all kinds Of
TURNING IN wood. WIN. DAVIS.
N. B.-Haying purchased the HEARsE owned BY
Mr. Dubree, and repaired It thoroughly he will at
tend to all orders in the underakers ue. ". d.
july II, 1889 lu
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
To the pnhIic.

TNfiG embarrassed state OF the country and our
! own necessities compel us IN future Ia adopt
different course IN our Mercantile business. We
therefore take thus method oi informing our custom.
ers aud the pablic generally, that as we are com
PEELED 10 make heavy payments during this winter
and the ensuing spring, that all debts due us must
he paid OF satisfactorily arranged, ST. that we can
make them avalable and that our sales after the
first DAY Of January next will be considered due on
The delivery Of the articles sod unless on terms 9th
erwlse specially agreed upon,
II. BUCIiANN0N & co.
Columbus, December 9Th ls39.--e5-tr
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Oh 600 LBS DRY HIDES WANTED
[O.UOO For which the highest price viii
be pald by A. r. WOLFlNGTON.
march 9, 1889 35u
Carriages Cor Sale.

4 R.WoLFiNGTON has on hand and is still
n. receiving from Jennings, Robinson g. Coz
mandatory at the north u handsome assortment
all kinds OF CA RRI AGES, consisting in part
Coachces, Charities, Barooches and Buggys sc:
&c: which will be sold on reasonable terms a his
Repository.
All Repairing done with neatnrsS and despatch at
his old stand on Market street, Columbus.
march ., 1889 SAT-
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
ChOctaw Reservations.

Columbus, MI !jlh Nov 1889 \
NOTlCE-l am instructed by the Commission
~ er Of Indian Affairs 10 make one more public
call, On all those having business To transact with
tins Office to bring It forth without further delay tor
adludIeaton Claimants are admoushed, that
whatever business may remain unsettled when the
office shall be closed at this place. VIII necessarily
have TO be transferred To the department at Wash.
inaloh, aud thai 70 make the necessary proof there,
viii undoubtedly he attended with much more trou-
Bile aud expense to The claimant than TO make it
here. ANDR, A. kINCANNON, Conn.
For cert tying contracts for Choctaw reservations.
Nov. 81, lS3D-2l-tI.
tr;- "fhc M,>Slsstppan' jackson, will insert
the foregoing for one month and forward their ac-
count TO the Commissioner Tor payment at this
place. A. A. X Comr.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
The Family Physician

nR, EVERY MASS CoNANIoN being compia-
W ton liom the most approved medical authors,
adapted to the southern and western climates; TO
which is added an account of Herbs Roots and
Plants, used Tor medical purposes. with directions
how they are to be prepared, so that every man can
be his own physician, together with glossary oi
medical terms--by 4. G. GoopLErT, A. NJ. for ma
nv years surgeon in the t. 5. Army. With an
appendix, containing new and successful mode o
treating Asiauc Cholera, by the compiler. For sale
by PFloTER GOODWIN.
May IL, 1889. I4tf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Urea .urer,s Onlce.
CIV Of Jackson, February sth. ls4O.

City Of jackson, February slh. ls4O.
SlR:-lierewtf, YOU will receive copy Of an
- ctoi the Legislature, passed Tins day, prcscrl-
blng tie kind OF funds receivable IA payment "for
all taxes aud dues 10 the State"
From the assessment rolls returned to the Audi
tors office II appears that much property in your
county subject 10 taxation, has not been assessed.
THETA "a such cases requires the tax collector 10
assess taxes On all property omitted by the assessor,
and 10 collect ard pay the same into the State Trea-
surV
Below you will find statement Of portion Of
the property not asses ed in your county You will
be particular 10 assess and collect the lawful tax on
SAID property.
am Instructed To notify you that suit will be in
slitued ON your bond, unless the taxes due on the
first day Of March, istG, paid OF before that
time, into the State Treasury Interest at the rate
OF thirty per cent. per annum will, N oil cases, be
exac,ed, as required by law, on ell arrcarages.
am Sir, yours, respectfully,
JAMES G.. WILLIAMS,
State Treasurer.
Epb ii lzIO
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
NIOrus MUltiCaulis.

sSs-RA THE subscriber has now grow lng near
- Jackson. Miss. fine lot Of the above
G7V$SR valua Die TREE, and viii have in the fsli
-. or next spring, several thousand for sale.
He Knows them TO be genuine, as he bought them
when in full foliage. Warranted genuine or no sa L.
Address J. LEWIS. Post office Jackson, Miss.
~ B. Trees or cuttings neatly packed to he 81 nj
to any part Of the country, J. LEWIS.
Jackson June |. $50 f7if
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
General Agency and Commission
Business,

TIME subscribers have formed coparmership
Il in the above line of business, to be conducted
in The City OF Mobile; from and alter the first day Of
October next, under the style and firm OF
II b. & G. H0LCOMBE.
Having been engaged IN tie same line OF business
for severa years in the City ofAugusta, Georgia, -
and acquired the necessary experience and knowI
edge OF the bnsinoss they have undeflaktn--espe-
cally IN the sale oicotlon they fee confident Of be-
ing able 10 give satisfaction to those OF their friends
who may confde business to their management.
One of the firm will at all times be personally pres
ent, to attend to the business OF The concern.
HENRY B. HOLCOMBE.
GEORGE g. HOLC0MBE.
Nov. 10th 1s39.--l9-20w
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Feb. II, 1910.

az act 10 prescribe the Funds receiuaJie for
State 1ares, and other purposes.
&tEOIlON /. Be II enacted by the Legislature Of
- The State of Mississippi That the notes Of all
the banks OF this State which pay specie on demand
for all their matured circula Ton, shall be receivable
for all taxes aud dues to the State Provided, how
ever, That post note, now issued, Of any bank
or hanks having more than nine months 10 run, nj
the time II shall be offered for axes or other dues 10
the State, shall be received
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act
shall take effect from and after It's passage, and shall
continue in force until the first Monday IN January,
eighteen hundred and orly-one, and 10 longer,
J. SPElGHT,
Speaker OF the House of Representatives
GEORGE b. AUGUSTUS
President OF the Senate.
Approved, February 3, ls40.
A. c. McNUTr
50 I'm.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Administrators Notice.

YFVHE Undersigned having otaned ie''e cor, 4
4 mnstraon from the Proba'es I ,rs.,s,
Lowndes county Mississippi on The estate o. Cr. /,
Phelps, licensed OF said couniyi It IS l,s't@I
CURED, of all persons INDEBTED to sad esam 4
make payment, and those having cams SE nh ~
10 present them within the limited time .. uIS NJ
thentcated, OF else this notice vii be L'gd ps +
oil recovery. SIDNEY T. tlAA'-1, lm'x
march e, Sl0--3St6
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
valuable Plantation for Sale.

,sASk1zN | viii sell on reasonable terms my
S plantation in Noxubee county situated
4VSR between the Tombigbee and Noxubee
Il rivers, ten miles from the Bigbee and
Que ironi the Noxuhee, and lying directly on The
road leadlng from Macon 10 jamestown and Games
vile Alabama. The tract contains $50 acres about
220 acres Of which is prairie, and the whole OF II is
the best quality Of cotton land, being oil rich SAN
DIV sod There are about 200 acres in fine state
Of cultivation. The Plantation is well watered bv
a creek running through 1t, and also has on il three
springs of limestone water which run throughout,
the year; besides well in The yard of as fine Tree
stone water as can be found IN the State. There
are on the premises two ine young orchards Of
choice fruit. The buildings are comfortable dwell.
lug house, negro cabins, corn cribs a cotton On
with screw sc. Sc. This place was formerly
owned by Mr.. r. Ridgeway, and is known by the
name of the Ridgeway tract Any one wishing To
purchase cuIton Plantation would do well 10 exam.
inc the premises For further particulars apply 10
he subscriber living in Macon or in his absence 10
Mr.. Ridgeway, proprietor Of the Washington Hall
Macon, or 10 Mr., c. Hairless four miles from Macon
H. n. SP00NER.
Macon, June 90 lSS0--jl-l.
&c The Tuscaloosa F.aQ, aud the Huntsville
Democrat are requested 10 publish the above TO the
amount Of 1--WE dollars each, and send their bills 10
me as above. H. y. SP0ONER
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02

etc, ETC., etc, etc, etc, etc, ETC., etc,
As Family Newspaper Brother Jonathan viii
be found to present attractions beyond any other.
-" He comes, the herald Of a noisy world,
News from all nations numbering at his back
The earliest Intelligence foreign and domestic,
and the latest Novelties IN the Literary World, viii
be promptly served up for the qualification Of Tie
reader.
Strictly neutral in politics. it viii contain nothing
in favor or against any party and will as Seduousy
avoid any OF the controversies which agtate the re-
lgous community. Strict morality, virtue, temper
ance, industry, good order, beneyoence and useful
ness to our common country, and our fellow men,
viii be advocated and ncuCated IN every page o
Brother Jonathan.
TERMS OF BROTHER JONATHAN.
Three Dollars a year in .4draace.
For Five Dollars two copies Of the paper will be
sent one year.
The EVENING TATTLER is published every day
at the same Office, and is put To press at II 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 10 an exchange on
sending number oil therp 10 THIS Office, con-
tanning the advertisement
All communications and letters should be address
ed postage paid, 10
GRISWOLD & COMPANY,
2G2 Nassau Street, n Y, City.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
FERNS OF BROTHER JONATHAN.


A Ia called reeting Of the Board Of Directors
"a held this day, ii was unanimously Resolved
That in consequence Of the intelligence Of The
suspension of specie payments by SO large a portion
Of the banks at The north, this Bank will also sus.
pend specie payments for the present.
Resolved, That his Bank will resume specie pay
ments when the banks generally resume
Resolved That the Cashier have the above rcso-
utons published
CHAS. WALSH, Cashier
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Executors Notice.

4 LII persons having claims against the estate Of
IN Wade II. Gordon, decd, are hereby notified to
present the same duly authenticated, within tie time
prescribed By law, or The same will be forever bar
red. Persons indebted 10 The estate Of the said de-
ceased are requested to make immediate payment.
JAMES IL. TURNER,
Executor
Jan. 18th, l64o.-as-t,
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
TO the PMhlic.

XNEmust al bend TO clrcumSanceS--aS the credit
w system is becoming much curaled al the
north and elsewhere, we find 1t necessary to follow
suit; and therefore adopt his method Of informing
our customers generally that any sales we may
make after the titsl day Of January next will be
considered due on the delivery Of the goods.
FRANKLIN s. BROTHER.
Dee. 81, 1889 --96-lf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
COrOner's Notice.

A THATCHER, Coroner, may be found al
IN. The Eagle Hotel, or at his Warehouse, when
net absent on business.
He will also continue the Receiving and For
warlng Business, at his old stand near the river.
Nov. 70, ls59-2i-u,
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
4 Dun

VENHE accounts of the undersigned are "done'
4 drawn of, and when they are "doue" pold,
we shall have done dunning.
"lfu ,rere done, uheH tbs done then trere ,eeH
IL tcere done qaiekly'
pFISTER & GOODWIN.
n B. Ii something is not done soon, we shall
soon be "donc over
January Is, 1910 EST
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Cotton Seed for Sale.

EENHE undersigned has about 100 bushels Of cot
j. ton seeds, direct from The Table lands vi Mex
leo from the first growth raised IN the United
States, which he will be glad to dispose OF. The
cotton raised from these seeds is OF very superior
quality A sample oi the cotton may be seen at
any time in lhe Democrat Office. From the eXpe-
riment have made, am Induced 10 believe that il
wiIl mature l0or Is days earlier than The common
cotton Also aquantity Of Gulph seed from the first
or last years growth Those wishing 10 purchase
the seed, will please apply at the office OF The Dem
ucrat ur of the undersigned
DANIEL w WRIGHT.
March al,-57-tf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Columbus, ApuI7h, 1910. 4o-5a-FG.ss
Medical Spring Bathing Iou'e,

THNHIS establishment is now open for The season
Il the baths h.ving been newly painted, sai s'
cry department put IN good order The pvofc"
be well accommodated. Tothe Ladies drpa'@s..,
new baths have been furnished, and i there IS "~
cient encouragement they will lie kept exclusive
for their use. The subscribcrs family vii Tesi5e Oh
the lot, so that ladies' can enter from his e.de0t:
through the garden, or as formerly.
TERMS OF BATHING.
For a single warm Bath, 90 cca'
For amt. Of s. l!ueseo
For The season, from LIST April to list 0ejo-
Der, 6 months, SlJW
PAYABLE in advance, ane IN par funds
The house may be left open on Sundays IRON '''
rise to 5 O'Clock, A. M.-but The servants wlt
ceiye the pay cquenlIy each prison sa's'i.
bng Will be required to pay extra Of % cc5.l
them. D. y, BALDNl"
April LIST, ls4O,-5S-n
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Fake NOtice.--S2O Reward.

.tWNANNs"-t9- w INV tNTWs
ANYWAY IRON the subscriber near Fulsom.
a. IN Oktibhea county, an the night of the llih
INST negro woman By the name of Rose, twenty
iouI or i've years old, dark Completed, or rather
black, stout and heavy Set no scars except on her
nrck On the right side just under the ear small not.
Had Oh when ieil course cotton coat and draw.
iag chain locked around her neck. will give the
above reward ou the delivery of her.
DAVID NJ. COOK.
August III, lsS9-Gw-lf.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Notice.

y5HliE Subscribers take this mcthol 10 inform the
Il their customers that all debts due them mus;
be paid, or satisfactorily arranged, 81 as to make
them available, By the first OF March next, Or they
will, unfortunately, be put in train for coec-
'on imperative necessity compels them To adopt
this roarse 10 enable them 10 discharge their own
l.bigshoBs 10 their creditors.
GIBSON 3 LAW.
Cycnbes, Tcb. s'b, l5iO.-SlM
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Pay up! Pay up!

A LII persons knowing themselves indebted
IA TO the subscrber,arc earnestly requested 10
pay mp, otherwise he shall be under the disc geea-
bic necessity oieu'orcng payment
Feb 3 1850 7au p SMITH
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Dissolution of Copartnership.

TIME Copartnersb,p heretofore existing in
IL Lowndts and onroe counties, between
Fucker Hardy * Smith is dissolved Tie bust
ness Of the fem will be attended 10 alone by
I, NJ. TUCKER, &
A. Y. SMITH.
October 35th, 1880 1874
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
NIOrus NIultIcaulls.

SbSA Ann genuine Mnrus Mnlicaus
AOO.OOO buds for sale by the subscriber.
winch he oilers for sale at cent per bad deliver
able N next month or N December II desired, VI he
vii plant That many buds next spring, and deliver
The product IN November, 1910, TO any gentleman
Il company OF gentlemen. The trees, from which
The above buds grew this year, ranged in length
from four TO eight leel Who will give ten cents Ter
Tree Tor oil that are raised iicm The above lands-or
who vii make proposition! Good security win be
sven and required. The above buds viii be de.
"YeFei al my house, erin Petersburg, Va. if all are
AIKEN.
Refer to Mr.. ". Wal,Lan. Columbus.
STEPHEN ID. WATKINS.
IlWraAc.Ai = Va Oci 1870
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
To Preycnt Mistakes.

WE shall do a cash business after The Slst o
w December, 1850 No exceptions.
PFISrFR s GOODWIN.
Dee. 18th, ls59-s5-tf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Law Notice.

A +: YOUNG s O: f: BLEDSoE, .lttor-
"A. neys at Lac, Columbus, Mississippi.
Feb -, I9S9-S4yl
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Rrother Jonathan.

TIE LARGEST NEWSPAPER IN THE
WORLD.
FsJa.l-i grg Saturday Morning al nine
0'tI0lb.
Is IuE CASH SYSTEM.
T-vHE gUglrt0rs C. J.s mammoth stgttf ut
.G.aat Nrs.vIn among lle aeW-plpsrs-
have ths pleasure Of spreading before Tie lealH 2
publca weekly periodical containing a sfelicr a-
noun! and variety Of useful and en'tTla mag mice.-
anv. than IS to le found n any sim ar Iub.Cainn
IN he world.
Eseh number Of de paper contains a arge %
amount Of reading matter as IS found IN volumes u
ordinary tuoi,cmo. which cost dolar>-eud
more man Is coma ned in i vo,Cme OF Irwin Co
umbus. or Buncr1h's History Of America, which
COSTS three dollar, asoume-aud al Tor SIX cents a
number, OF .ur three dollars gear.
BaorHER JoSArH.N beng genuine Yankee
and thinking hat some things can BE- done as We, rs
% rs is determined 10 present To his readers a
..DLEY hitherto u.lFaItd b. aay ether paper
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Law Notice

nANL. JONES, having resumed the pIac
NJ ice law, will attend the Circuit Count Of
Yazoo. and the adjacent counties; the Ciancery
Suyretne and Federal Courts at Jackson. Office at
his residence Yazoo county, ten miles South Of Ben
ton 90 the Clinton road. Address Benton, fazoo
CIV. Miss,
NAV goth, ls}9,-l6-,f.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
NIItU.
WIN FCKFORD,
n VI. D, " EN- z"
Columbus, March l6th, ls1Q,-36-t,

MM. ECKFORD cannot omit this occasion .
returning his sincere thanks to his friends anu ~
lie geneia.y for the very liberal enconragentn' NJ.
tended to HIM Iar the many years he has 0een ~ -.
sness, and hopes by inducements That he no" =,
hold out 10 merit a continuance Of Their psHV's
10 the present firm.
march 26th 1910
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Copartnership Notice.

WE have associated ourselves under the STYLE OF
W Converse Co." for the purpose Of con-
Quoting General Commission Business in this CIV
Any goods or produce purchased ly us on order
with funds ~ hand) or any cotton 10 our address
ot or from the interior Of Alabama or Mississippi
will be forwarded through Mobile by our friends
Messfs sayre q Prlchard, fee OF any charge o.
Commissions.
WM. A. CONVERSE,
ARTHUR GWlN,
G. J. FORREST.
New Orleans, ID December, 1889. 81 SIN.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Dir. T.. r. Bouchellc.

WILL IN future devote his whole attention
w 10 the practice ol the several branches o his
profession, al the late residence Of his father, be-
tween Cot Nlmrod DAVIS and Lndsey's Ferry. lie
WI practice upon as reasonable terms as any other
regularly bred physician IN The county.
December It'll, 1899 --29-tf
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
nler. ATTORNEY at Law,

WILLpractice in the Courts Of the 9th Judicial
w District. Office in Mai Cravens' Law Build.
ines, near the urt-House, Columbus, Mi.
lan'y. Is. 2Swla
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
NMr AlmanMcs. fnr Nln.
". J. ESTES
J. Estes TH0S. II. MARCH
Estes s. March,

AucrosrERs AND COMMISSION MrRcmsrs
Market Street. Opposite the Land Office, Columbus
Feb. 18th, 1910 35-lc
N. b. Regular sle days, every Saturday and
Monday.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Dissolution,

THNHE co-partnership heretofore existing under
Il the firm of BRowN 4 RAMSEY, is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, All persons indebted
to the firm will please make payment 10 John {.
Ramsey, who is alone authorized 10 receive all dues
and diSburSe all liabilities of tie concern.
THOS. W. BROWN,
April rs, Is59-4aG JNO. C. RAMSEY,
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
WIN. II. Damernn.
e. G.. OInIsted.

(LATE or FRASKLIN, TENSEssEE,)
WILL practice Law ~ Lownds and the
w adjoining counties. Office, opposite the
Post Office.
C,irwtua Miss Oct 9Th 1888 IAN
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Notice.

ENHE subscribers take this method OF InIa'
II ming their friends aud the public that lNl
have associated themselves in the Mercantile o",
ness (s,nce the Isl January under The hrm w
style Of FcHord & Weaver, and viii Keep SUI u,
SANITY on hand large aud splendid assortment !"
Winter, Spring and Fall goods, 10 Which Tue al7''
ton of the public is invited. onn
WIN. u. WEAltH
-. AL iaAn az II
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-05-02
Wanted.

A NEGRO woman, who IS good cook also 4
N Negro fellow, for which good price will BIZ
paid ~ Real Estate or Aberdeen money. Inquire
at NE Democrat office [41t1 June !, 1882