Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-07-13
CmCuTCOURT.

[As per Act, approved Feb. 10, lS401
lSt Judicial District, composed ofthe cOun-
les of Warren, Claiborne, Washington and
3ollver.
ID Judicial District, composed of the coun-
les af Yalobusha, Carroll Choctaw and Iaia-
latchie.
Sd Judicial District, composed Of the
,onnties OF Adams. Wilkinson, and Jefer-
son. ..,
All Judicial District, composed ofthe coun-
ties of Smith, Copah, Simpson, Scott, Newton
5ti Judicial District composed of the coun-
ties of Jones, Jackson, Green, Perry, Wayne
Jasper, Clark and Lauderdae' Is
9Th Judicial District composed OF the coun-
ties of Noxubee, Lowndes, kemper' Wins'oh
and Octibbeha.
ties of Kinds, Madison and Rankin. F.
Sh Judicial District, composed OF the
counties of Monroe, Itawamba, Tlshemngo'
Pontotoc, Chickasaw and 1lppah. s
oh Judicial District, composed OF the
counties Of Yazoo, Holmes, Alfalfa ana
Leake.
counties of Lawrence, Coymgton, hahcocA'
| Marion, Pike, Amite and Franklin
RULE
! OF THE HIGH COURT OF ERRORS AND APPEAts.
ADOPTED AT ITS JANUARY TERM, Io4o.
Ordered That hereafter, when a case 10
! reached on the docket, if no council appeared
ON either side, or when no council be marked
ON the docket, the case shall he dismissed,
Provided, howeuer. That such dismissal may
n be sent aside, on good cause shown, supporter
# by affidavit; but no case will such DISMISSAL re
: sent aside, unless the affidavit also SHOWN uiaN
G there are probable merits.
d When any defendant in error shall be oS-
e satisfied with tie security taken in any writ
J. of error bond, he may move the court LOT
I'd rnle mon the plaintiff in error TO show cause,
so on day to be named why the supersedeas
re should not De discharged, or other security
We given; a copy of which rule shall be served OH
rs the plaintiff in error, at least five days oelore
e the expiration of the same.
e. The n otion for the rule must be founoed
ms unon an affidavit of the insult iency of the Sc
" curitv taken-and the affidavit of person IN,
ou- terested in the judgement below, may be read
in s,1pport Of the application. ii the court Is
Tic satisfied from the affidavit that there Is cause
ant tn infernose, the rule viii be entered. On
Is showing eau e, affidayts t,ken by either parry
ha- NAV he read to show the suficlency or insunl-
nor cheney Of the security taken, proVl"ea Ieasoll-
nt) able notice be given Ct the taxing OF lne SEM
ub- The affidavit oflhe security may be received
re- TT ,ba security IS adludged insufficient, the
the additional security must be approved oy the
var court.
mo- Ordered, That hereafter when 2 Te-argu,
ont i ordered. the re-argun1eDt shall be had
Mir at The same term at which it is granted-the
or csnso TO he place at the end Of the docket OF
hin the district to which 1t belongs ,,,.-,.
have '''' Test; r. A. PATRICK, Clerk.
eau 1.-THE Act does not take take effect unit 'lie
work ~ tNext terri to be held as heretofore qrOv
has ded by law.
EGrt, THECHRISTIAN'S DEFENCE
f the EuAVING been lately engaged IN de3 "a.
o i'm with C. G. OLMsTED, author OF Il" In
and RibIg us olon reftaation, at Columbus MleS
n the where during nineteen nights, the loiiots ~
n tho ".,ost;ons were discussed: Were the author
- 1ilo darent hooks of the Bible inspire
con D,en1 Did the facts they detail occur! W;
s;der- Iasns Ch rist miraculously begotten! Did ~
= Of nroform miracles? Did he rise from the dea
wears The undersign p1 opposes to publish Work co
.a;nrr his ARGUMENTS in behalf ofthe genum
ollars ness. credlbitT, and inspiration OF The sacr
rom Scriptures, together with the obJecuons Ut
heen. cd bv MIR. Omesed, and his eples ihere
70 last In addition to the matter delivered .!
thing, author during the debate the proPOseo n wy
,dicaTs oi contain notices and refutations OF all
don noe;tions occupied by Mr.. Olmsted IN his pt
- md Eoot;on ssThe Bible It's olcn REPUTATION"
iI;Sb Iii also contain an expose Of the theories
and 70 the Infdels of the present day, and their L
lsidera- dency. r.,.o5 r,,hl.a,
y Work ,,;l he mt into the hands OF those VINO n'
of this neither time nor opportunity to examine
IS Of the many voumlnous works alreauy fn,
1S4I the eFidencies OF ChTiStaIity, suCn .I-
+ nrice, ;nforroation in condensed from, as may
> buf onlv convince the careful and candid req
or ad If the truth of the inspired volume, but may
he Mir able such to detect the sophistry and misSt
e world. ments of every class of ntidels.
9 before THE Cr5RIsTIAN's DEFENCE viii be pup
of only cd in NJ, octave volume of about 6OO pa
adrqnce. with GOOD type, on fine paper and WIN
;ould an. neatly hound 1t will be issued so sooif
NOT s1f sufficient number of subscribers are ootdif
Of nrnt ;nstifv the publication Price Oh subscriP.io
: . ~. .e@S' pa! "'-0 JAMES SMlT
~, tne r poo- Tuscumbia, Ala, 9Th May, l84l.
o ofG Columbus, Miss, May l, Is
made to Rev. JAMES SMITH, -
and popu- Dear STR, lac uheeis
60 viii be o.;,,. hoard the arguments advanced b
rarv char roe the oenuineness, crediblity, al
foremost onir.,;on of the Bible, during the late
,ols IN this a hotu,een yourself and G. g. Oh
ect in this f. believing many of your argumen
re &C the aaoioItv those in favor of the credibI
cares con- nsniration of the old Testament, 10 De
.ial depart 1v new in this country, and such as we
ION hinl.de- 10 be most conclusive anu
wished to farther believing that the publication
,ancb TO arrest the poisonous and des
,ds of Ame- influence of Infdehty, calculated TO
hearty sup Christianity and true patriotism we
;eries and fnlv request you to give them to the pu
receive /: gether with your ct her arguments, VIII
foNc NOT delivered, so soon as you can
nbIisbed by enIly with the difficulty and Importahe
he !. 'i extra lJ su- 800, Respectfully, &c:
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