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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

ftg CartRi1 Dra.cn s4siRs. - no zen.
tlsmen, who had one night enaeied Han.
lsi sad PolSafiiS Ia an obscure Town 10
Yorkshire, we're preceding arm IN ara,
% rehearsal TIE next mOFning, when ]
gang o. yoangsisfS wss collected abou,
then By lad, Who hid witnessed the
pstlornanee, shouting Al the top Of al.
Soiess Dang mo Il here 6ean't & oui6
chap ldel vas killed, walking vi L teller
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

CEoogrn SuBgEcrs. 1.-THE ne uspspsfs
ore publishing story Of crookcd fenee
down oSsi. which wes 20 warped, that
a hog IA aitempiiug % gel through Il. Il.
ways came ont on TIE sania side. TIE
following from an exchange L nearly a.
bad:- There Is Il fellow tonh eatt y hose
legs are 60 crooked that bis paaiaioous
turn had part before Ia lees than bali an
hoaF sl,er he puts lhesi 90. But whai
are both these 10 sam Sticks crooked tree
which was 50 erooked that 9 streak 81
lightning was hall - boar eonirg downs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

98Na A88D GE1NsAR
VI ME seo.eEleers ere ne4 epsniae Rfesh
sppPiy 81 chflslBas and Nsu-Fear
GOOD3s
We DO not intsna % give fall lisg ofouP stock.
knowing 4 4 generally undsratoo1 lhat eur
supply % Coots i campleto. hat Ne ina mana
. few oftha ~ les that nay bs found, via
q splendid assortmeat 81 Cloths, Cas-
Sfmerts and Cassiacts.
Relrets, Silt and CT Velset,
EreHsh, Eaglish and .1merisan Calic0es,
.HeTiaoes, Circessian PIaids,
FlaHnsl Of ercrg kisd.
Silt.s, pain and figured, bsIt kind,
fsSeslls ss9sc. go I ssese-
Shgl1ks Of parious qualities ana ssiztS.,
Gisres and .f;is- Shielding, .AfusE:a,
Drilling, Cantoa Flanacl AID LiassVs.
Hardware
Bar iran, Steel, Holloss-pare, Casfiays.
Czl and igr0uelst Mails ef ersrg sfse:
Qneensleore, CkiRa, and Cas Glass.
.4iso, Sole, Bsper and K1p Leatker,
SAX ~ fhs seclr, SC. Sc. Sc.
Z We feel grateful ~ she peifoa8ks lbas tas
extended % us fFsE iibeFsi Subtle, end hoas
Il viii sgit thcss @ vast e Rarsains asi ea1l
so .eb,iaeiisl Seeds, = gIse g aeaif before
PaEchasias eiseFkers.
C0umeE4 Rrodaee
fske1 = 9sskst priees Il shsnEs fsr Csoda.
tf.e.s- 49, ess- s.-,f,-s - w
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1841-01-07

ALL ~ E9RGsEaTs
f1HE sptsefihof has eaishsA hi NV stors
- Seen 81 Halhinsios Street. eae 1atf
earl q bis forusF ss1fe foo.a Nhefs ~ s nov
EeeSiginE go cpeaiHs - eSttaslge sarpif &
ScasonaISle Dry So0da.
Else, Gsocriss, Har5IgnTs ead @ sgeyas
QaseHe, Gigss en5 Care fgare
.feaees, Prisls, C1s.
Us SIegs, Sc
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Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

now lies cold and still beneath Thy feet
then be sure that every unkind look, eve
ry ungracious word, every ungentIe ac.
ton, will come thronging back upon the
memory, and knocking dolerully at thy
sole--then 10 be sure that thou lie down
sorrowng and rcpenlant on the grave,
and utter the unhcard groan, and pour the
unavslIlng tcar-more bitter because un-
heard and unayaIing- Washington H.
uingD
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

RaaaCay Negroes. Oyerseers and those
who have the government Of plantations
in this parish, cannot be too careiul--we
say so, because the incident we are about
to relate, besbeaks the utmost caution.-
On Monday afternoon last, Mr.. E. Col.
lingsworth, the overseer Of Marengo plan
tation, in this parish, was assaulted bv
three runaway negroes, two men and a
woman, one OF the men and the woman
the property Of DR.. Cuisine, the other
man belonging to Mr.. Clark, in the up>
per part OF this parish. The negroes
jumped upon Mr.. Colingsworth while in
the field, and had he not been a stronr,
athlete man, he would have been murder.
cd on the spot. The contest was princi.
pally between Mr.. C. Cuisine, the other
TWO negioes having runaway at the time
Collingsworth colared Cuisines bow.
1t seems that after a struggle between
these two, the negro got free from the
grasp OF Mr. c., and seized a sho, GUN
near by this was criticize moment of
life and death ; Mr.. c. wrested the Gun
from the negro and quick as flash thew
we're cllnched-the negro was strong and
IN the struggle for power, Collingsworth
was thrown to the ground aud nearly
choaked to death. In this situation, he
felt for pocket knife, aud having sue
coeded in opening it by the aid Of one
hand, he drove the blade fierce and fas,
into the back OF the negro until he surren.
I'd as a dead subject. The negro is dan.
5orousy i'll and but little hope is enter
aimed Of his recovery. We are clad
hat Mr. c. came off so we'll, but should
ave been better pleased had he killed
III three Of the negroes when they relus.
d obedience 10 his command, Con. In. :
cAgeacer.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
ITBnIRRyYa
THURsDAY.:::: DECEMBER ?. lsi1.

Z
old hmie.--We have never boosted Of
our County, though we have had alum.
dant reason 10 do so. But the recent atti>
tude in which she placed herself, upon the
bond question, calls for us to speak forth
her praise. Though the Missssippan, that
dictator and director sheet Of a certain
tribe sees fit in the abundance ofits wis.
dom. TO call our ounty,benightod, yet even
in,thc face of such authority, will we hold
her name and character above all re
proa CHI, and proudly claim for her the
appelation Of the honest County. What
county considering population besides Will
knson, gave such majority as she did
for the Bond question. The wing majority
here in 1910, when there were more votes
polIed, never equalel the majority she
ave in this question. Homer be TO her,
name, she has done best. Besides this.
where is the county Of more general intoli.
gence And where is there drawer or more |
hospItabIe people. Besides this, again
where is the county that can boast Of
finer set Of fellows, and more lovely
race of Lassics? 1t is not to be found in the
broad limits oftho sovereign and indepcn- Is
dent state of Mississippi Then homer be
10 old Amte.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
From the United States Register
JENSUS or TIE UNITED STATES


We have received from Washington an
epItome Of the census Of the United
states. For want Of room, the insertion
OF tables must be deferred Till next nun.
ber--Ior the present we insert the follow
ing summary. Unwilling to make state.
men IS founded upon the Incorrect returns
OF the marshals,yarous calculations which
nave appeared in The newspapers from
time to time, based upon them have NOT
been inserted, Having now tho correct
returns, in our future numbers, VIC shall
proceed TO make our own calculations
rom them 50 far rs respects the popula |
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

The next session Of the Legislature vii
consist ofSenators. Anti.bond Democrats
twenty. Bond wings ten. Anti.bond wings
one, RepresentativesIonti>bond democrats
fifty seven. Bond democrats three. Bond
wings thir'y-ono. AntibOnd wings two.
The majority on the bond question will be
in the Senate II. In the house twenty.
five in favor of the reputation Of the
bonds. That public defalter and scape
justice chap Gordon d. Boyd has been
elected representative from Attaa.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

Per Set is stated that President Ty
Ter, is concocting his plan Of Fiscal
Agent" with which he intends TO enligh.
ten the wise men of the nation. John Ty-
Ter is TO make just what laws he pIeases,
mould and fashion them 10 his own taste.
and force them upon the country. Look
out Mr.. Tyler, if you be not made swal>
low your own Fiscal Agent. Captain
you are determined 10 l,re down the wei
fare and liberty OF the country, and the
independence of Congress.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

The Free Trader in speaking of its
correspondents during the late canvass,
says ; "lt is particularly gratifying to
usnow and must lie 10 them, to find that in
almost !every instance there's predictions
have been realized" Were there pre-,
dlctlons realized in Warren, Kinds Car.
roll lazoo, Sci How were they roaIi.
Zed in old Amite. oh
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
SUNDAY IN TIE COUNTRY

The annexed description of Sunday
IN The country we take from the series Of
papers IN the knickerbockor Magazine
entitled "Slotches in the country" We
infer them toG be from the pen Of Miss
Sedgwick from the strong resemblance
when Inc last number bears to . Our
burial Place." written by her some time
since, for the same pages. We need moi
ask the reader to admire with US the win.
nlng simplicity ofihe style, the Daguerro.
otype lalthlulness oflhe picture.
"The calm baskng sunshine
had laid on the green landscape with sucb
richness and beauty on Saturday evening,
that one could not distrust the The plorjo9s
morrow and had risen early, even for
the country, TO enjoy The morning. 1t was
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

iton--the returns Of the products Of each
of the states not being yet completed.
EPIToME of the whole population of the
states and territories of the United
States, exhibiting the general aggre-
gate amount of each description Of per-
sons by classes:
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

N pursuance of an ord
N pate bate court Of Amhe county, n, 'n1 ~
sell before the court house So9, wi
Town Town OF Llborty on the third Manu. 70 .lh
Lee Decom mt 1911, the following desc:y,s1
' 'ana' Of the estate of Henry (, FSa.as
IL to wit The south Yves, l o".''
Oh section %, township g, of rang. q !
roll'a ,onls one hundred and siy, U'' ~
Two tooth of an acre, also, one half 1S S,s aN
10, township 9, range 5, east, on VI W. 'S
O u,;, we've months, purchasers 10 give S',l
with approved security. 0'' ''A'
JNO. W. PAGE, Admir-. d. bor;, s..
Nov 25, l84l. WI" a'. M
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

Dress There is not in the wide world a
suref sign ola little soul than The striving
to gam respect by such despicable means
us dress and rich clothes. None will dc.
pend on these ornaments but they who
have no other.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
I,210,10S

White persons included in the
foregoing, who arc deaf and
dumb, under fourteen years of
age, l.9l
White persons included in the
foregoing, who are deaf and
dumb, Of fourteen and under
twenty five, 2,O5t
White persons Included in the
foregoing, who are deaf and
dumb, over twenty-five, 2,7O-
White persons included in the
foregoing who are blind, 5,O24
White persons included in the
foregoing who are insane and
idiots at public charge, 1925
White persons included in the
foregoing who are insane and
idiots at private charge, 1910
Total number of persons EN-.
ployed in mining, l5,2O3
Total number of persons en-
ployed in agriculture, 3,7l7,755
Total number Of persons en-
;, ploycd in commerce. 1855
Total number of persons en-
ployed in manufactures and
trades, 7gI 515
Total number Of persons en-
ploycd in the navigation Of
>, the ocean, 56,O25
Total number Of persons en-
Ployed in navigation ofcanals,
>, lakes, and rivers, 33,O67
Total number of persons en-
ployod in the learned profess
:. sIons, 65,236
Slaves and colored persons incIu-
ded in the foregoing, who are
blind, 500
'lavesand colored persons incu-
ded in the foregoing, who are
insane and IDIOTS, at private
charge, 1908
iIaves and colored persons inclu-
ded in the foregoing, who are
insane and idiots at public
charge, S33
otal number Of pensioners fol
revolutionary or military ser
vices, 90 1877 9
otaI number of universities of
colleges, 172
otaI numberof students inun-
ycrsltes or colleges, l6.233
)taI number Of academies and z
grammar schools, $40 :.
'tai number OF students in W
academies and grammar
schools, l64Iso
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
YOUNG MEN OF LIBERTY

Cannot those CT you, who are fond Of
spou'lng form debatingn Society?-you
have chance Of putting the ball in mo
'lon' The winter nights are long, and du
ring the week, may be spent in discussing
grave and important questions, to while
away the hours, besides showing off our
Demosthenic powers TO an advantage.
Come boys let's see your SKUNK.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
Notice.

IL Undersigned have tho -.
., oo MORN their friends, thai thu ,p ,s /
81 in extending tbei i"a u. They Ia,
n na,o to the Jackson and PTVMieyo'h
pl . ana al other points on Linton III D.
and Port Hudson Railroad vi The Clint
al Cotton, therefore. b.,
signed to Jenkins & Bonnie hereafter, con
leans, will be fully covered o. New o..
as soon as received and rso ln'urans
the Company Vithou ann IGypted for h
10 Tie Planter. "8a'f'Oaaiela,,,
9, from n! The great exposure or ~.
Fort Hudson, we view th;. 'ne Bank /.
rs olghIy advantageous 10 annn a
ana we trust ii will secure ,ha our irlend'
ma patronage. J BONNEp !aaPProva
Clinton, Nov. 90, ls4I ''NER & Co,
-------- ------------ tar
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

c. c. Clay senator from Alabama has
resigned; no doubt, another loco will be
sent in his place.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

VIE T., Undersigned as guardian 4
N William Chisholm, will present ba
account Tor final settlement and olov,, y"
at ,ne January term 1912 of the Prob,t
court Of AmIte county. '"
Nov. 22, 1871. @,%
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

Who knows, but that generations yet
unborn may drink of the bright waters
oil The castlllan springs, that now lies con
ceaed IN the bosom Of the hill of Liberty,
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

~ - ''ncls Granger, late post master gems
craI' has been elected to Congress, from
the goth Congressional district. He was
elected by vote Of four hundred MAORI.
~ over his competitor.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

UST received
! pieces 'ur |, # .(Ky., !,
2 /" Printed fFIIS a met
4 " Printed Marennso' e.
only. II. W, HITS I very low 70, y,
Dec. 2, lG4I UA, d Ca
y o1 . h received at our cash sio,,
Dec. Q, l84I ioVCK, &c
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

These two lines that look so solemn.
Are just put here TO ill out the column.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

Uol received at our Cash Store fresh
~ from Northern cities. '''
oO blanket coats,
20 pr casinet pants.
5o do. Hard times d.,
70 do. fine casimer, do,
20 Winter Vests,
4 Cases hats,
Broad ream Beaver,
fashionable do,
Silk do,
mareno under shirts and drawers,
Angola,
l Piece fine carpeting.
4 Cases boots,
100 pr. Misses kin broo,,.
so do. do Jack Dowing,
50 do. Fine brogans,
% do Boys kip brogans,
SO do. Russets do.
oo do Women's calfskin shoes
90 oo DO Ladies Prunella,
100 do do kid shoes,
90 oo 90. do. walking shoes,
,n 100 do. Common do
, me above articles will be sold at New
'f'eahs prices for cash only.
N /. W. HITCHCOCK, Go.
'0'i' ,f.42
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

81 e. received at our Cash Store
~ ifesh supply of Negro Cloths,
cot. hearseys,
Plaid Linseys,
Red do,
Blue do,
ron Mls1 a, Superior article of Kearsey war.
pieces fig' mareno for childrens
wear,
2 do. BLK Cashier,
2 do, blue do,
2 do, mix'd do.
| do plain do,
Blk blue and green cloths,
Cassinetts.
All new goods cheap for cash only.
Nov. 25, l84l ,cSo
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
WHITE PERsoNs--MALEs.

PFNALRs.
Under five years of age,
Of five and under ten,
Ten and under fifteen,
Fifteen and under twenty,
Twenty and under thirty,
Thirty and under forty,
Forty and under fifty,
Fifty and under sixty,
Sixty and under seventy,
Seventy and under eighty,
and under ninety,
Ninety and under one hund
One hundred and upwards
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02

Va kECElVED-An assortment of En-
~ ,glish Merinos, various colors,-Also, Prin.
lcd Merlnos for children, 2 pieces spotted Elan
nei,--A large lot plain Flannes, yellow, greens
white and red.
Oct. IS, ls4I. "A
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-12-02
6,939,S42

nv o,ooJ,cf<
persons, l4,lS9,lO
FREE CoLoRED PERSONS MALES.
Under ten years ofage, 56,323
OF ten and under twenty four $1,000
Twcnty-tour and under thrty-six 25,3Os
Thirty-siX and under fifty-fye, 3S.25S
tiity-five and under one hundred, 1898
One hundred and upwards, 2s6
lS6,467
FEMALES.
Under ten years of age, $4,000
OF ten and under twenty -four, 5G,5G2
Iwenty-four and under thirty six, 4l,673
Ihirty-siX and under ffty-fve, 3O,3S5
Fitty-tye and under one hundred, l5,72S
One hundred and upwards, 37lI
l99,76S
Total number Of free colored -
persons, 2Se or
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-24
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

hECESS OF The HOUSE.
Mr DAVIS, Of Pennsylvania, on leave, offered
the following resolution;
Rssolred That henceforih this House will take a
recess from half past to four o'clock each day.
Which was adopted.
The House then, on motion Of Mr.. JONES, OF
Virginia, resolved itself into Committee of the
Whole on the state OF the Union, (Mr. Bell Of
Tennessee, IN the chair,) and resumed the consid-
Grafton OF the General Appropriation bill.
The motion TO strike out the following clause (:
For compensation to the officers and clerk of the
Branch Mint at Charlotte, N. c. S600o." having
been yesterday negdtived, the Clesk read the fol-
towing IN succeSsion
"For pay Of laborers in the various departments oil
the same, $780,"
"For wsstase of gold, and for contingent expen.
ses OF the same, $780,
For compensation TO the officers and Clerk Of the
Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia, S6000."
Mr.. GREEN, OF Ky. said his original motion
was to strike out all the clauses in relation to the
Branch Minis. He would now move TO strike out
the hrst read by the Clerk, (above mentioned)
The Chairman decided that this and the succeed
ing being for contingent expenses Of the Branch
Mint, at Charlotte, and thus connected with it. the
motion that had been carried would extend over
them also.
Mr.. GREEN then moved to strike out the las,
mentioned clause.
This motion was debated by Messrs. GREEN,
AFFORD, NESBlT. NJ. A. COOPER, STEEN-
ROD, and WARREN.
Mr.. w. THOMPSON obtained the floor, when
the House took recess.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-24

to-day, 10 procure the adoption Of resolution for
the admission Of ladies' TO the hcor, during the re-
msinder OF the session. He referred to the proba-
bty that from this time 10 the inauguration, there
would be crowds OF strangers hockng TO the metro
polls, and he thought the Senate ought TO be will
ling TO give as much accommodation to them was
in its power.
Mr.. BENTON moved to lay the resou ion on
the table, which was carried-ayes 81, nays 20.
REPEAL OF THE SUB.TREASURY.
MIR. CLAY, OF Kentucky, gave notice that he
would Tomorrow call up the resolution he had sub
United, proposing the repeal Of the Sub-Teasury.
PRINTERS TO THE SENATE.
Mr HUBBARD called up the resolution he sub
mit,ed a few days ago, proposing that the Senate
should proceed to the election OF printer Thurs
day.
MIR HUNTINGTON opposed the resolution, on
the ground that there necessity for e.ecting
printer to the Senate at this time; there any
ground for it, on the Of expediency. Il was
improper, also, towards those no succeed the
presen, Senate. He moved to postpone the resolu-
ton till the 4th OF March next.
MIR HUBBARD said he desired to reply, but was
not prepared to do so at this time. He wished the
subject should be laid over Till Tomorrow; which
was asreedto.
BANKRUPT LAW.
The Senate then proceeded TO the consideration OF
the uniform bankrupt bill; and MIR BENTON COM
menced long elaborate herangue in favor Of in
GLIDING all banks and other corporations within the
operation of the bankrupt system in the course Of
which he detained, after his customary fashion,
against banks in general, and against the United
States Bank in particular.
On his concluding, Mr. CLAY, of Alabama, took
the floor, and the Senate djourned.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-24
To rnE EpIross OF 1nr Wu1n.

Gentlemen: beg permission to call the at
tenton oil members OF the Legislature to the claims
OF James Barbour, as suitable man 10 be run as
the Wing candidate for U. s. Senator. IL seems
to me that debt OF gratitude is due Gov. Barbour
winch should now be cancelled. Next to General
Harrison, he may be considered as the FIRST against
whom that unrelenting, hslFiless and execrable
system OF prescription that marked the beginning
o. the Jackson era, rs one new in the history OF
Republics, was exercised. All the "reminiscences
OF past times, down TO the period Of the Alien and
SediIon laws, throw around this patriot the hal 4.
lowed vestuTe which we Yireinians love to boast or
The more recent struggles Of the American people
TO Tree themselves from the tyranny Of Loco Fo-
coism, had no more able champion in any portion
OF the Union, than Governor Bmboui. Il is then
due TO his eminent services, both asa distinguished
statesman and friend TO the cause Of fee govern
mont, as well MS a reward for the virtuous patriot.
ism which has characterised his whole life. The
selection Of Gov. q will not fail 70 give satisfaoon
to the people Of Vn., and secure to the old Com
monwealth, her Just weight and character n the
Senate Of the U. s..
TUCKAUOE