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Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03
TO THE BALD HEADED Am
OTHERS

Does any know. a neighbor orfiend wboTv,.
Bald, and whose head is now covered with
fine hair? One whose coat collar was On.
vered with dandruff, though brushed eve.
ry hour-which is now vanished entirely.
Or one whose hair at an early age were
turning grey, who now has not a gray
hair Children whose heads were Gov.
cred with acusf,-whoSe hair would not
grow, that are now growing the fullest
crops Of hair? Some cases must be
known TO most persons Ask them The
canse, and you will be told, these things
have been done by the use of the BALM
OF COLUMBIA. Of 90 years growth
is this article, its demand increasing an.
nually some hundred per cent.-Though
when discovered not opposed by any thing
for the same purpose, now assaied by al.
most numberleSs mushroom trash prepera-
-.
extent. Can more than these facts be
waDted-refer TO the recommendation by
"a list of names of responsibility unequal
led by any other article. Look to these
things-buy this article. Stoy and pre-
serve your hair BY its use, or if bald res
tore il, Ladies attend to thls-hundreds
in fashionable life are using as the only
article really fit for the toilet. Long hair
is very apt to fall out. Ladies, use the
Balm Of Columbia in time TO save your.
selfthe disgrace of badness by neglect Of
your persons.
Ii is your duty, as moralist to preserve
the beauties of nature, with which beau
tiful Creator has endowed you-use the
Balm for if viii do.
CAUTION TO BE REMEMBERED.
Several most fragrant attempts have
been madeto counterfeit the trueBalm Of
Columbia. Some of the impoSters have
gone so far as TO counterfeit tie splen-
did wrappers, and the Falls Of Niagara,
and every external mark exceptthe name
of Comstock, which they dare not forge
To avoid impositions therefore, arway;
look for the name of ComStock & Co
or L. S. Comstock, and never buy the ar
ticle unless il has that name upon it.
Sold Wholesale and Retail, only at No
Fletcher street N. Y.
Sold by E. A. SMITH.
Columbus Miss.
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BLOUNT SPRINGS. TALA.1

The undersigned, as Trustee, for the
parties interested, has the pleasure of an
nouncing to the public, tina; the Hotel at
Blount Springs will be open forthe recep-
ton ofvisitors and boarders
On The Tenth day ofNay, merit,
under the supervision Of Mr.. Joseph Bon
durant, so fayorably known throughout
South Alabama, for bis peculiar fitness
for management and direction Of public
house. Every thing that the most fasti-
dious can desire, viii be in readiness by
that time to render the Blount Springs a
delightful summer residence.
While the wants OF the sick and infirm
will be particularly attended 10, the gay
and fashionable will find the sources of
amusement and pleasure so numerous
and varied, that none need have their ap.
petites for enjoyment, palled by safety.
In addition to the many other amuse.
ments and pleasures provided for visitors,
the undersigned has procured the services
for the whole season, of an excellent
BAND OF MUSIC,
which, besides attending the evening par
ties in the Saloon, viii perform on the
green at such hours as will be most agree.
able to the boarders.
The undersigned, need scarcely re-
mind the public that there is a great va.
riety Of Mineral Waters at the Blouni
Springs, possessing i'll higher degree a
healing virtue for almost every disease
with which the human race is afflicted
than at any other watering place in the
United States. This, with its pure air and
delightful climate, its beautiful and sub
lime mountain scenery, and its central
position, must ere long, render it the most
popular simmer retreat in the south, fol
the afflicted and invalid, the fashionable
and opulent, and the wearied seeker o.
repose from toll Of business.
1t is the intention of the undersigned tc
spare no expenditure of either time, per
sonal trouble, or money, in an effort tC
give to the Blount Springs the character
to which it is so richly entitled; and he
INDUCES the hope that a liberal and gen
erous public will sustain him in an enter
prize SO important to large portion o
the South.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03

TO THE VA. 81 u. = PUBLIC.
TENhe subscriber proposes, II patronage WI
warrant the enteEsflse, topublish IN the
Civ of Washingtop a Daily Political Journal
m he colIaJ the OBSERVER" Ifsnbscnp-
tions will irslay him his wish is to issue the
first numbsr on the first Monday of June next
ONO week or two at farthest, after the COM
ts-rcement ofthe Extra Session of Congress.
The Observer, if it goes into operation, will
criticise Freely and unreservedly, the action Of
the Federal Government, without "iear, favor,
Or affection" IL will look for support to the
People, and the People only. Having taken
an active part in the election Of Gen. Harrison
ardently hoping and confidently believing that
his Administrations viii Justify the generous
confidence, and fulfil the patriotic expectations
ofthe American People, yet pledge myselft'
extend TO 1t no undlscrimAating support.
shall be happy to praise, but not afraid TO Gen.
sure. have long ago promised my conscience
..a,-ar ~ 30 man ,VOrsbiPprr, never to sustain
any man or any set Of men, against the Con
s'ltution Of the country. This vow mean
to keep TO the best Of my ability, so help me
Godl
1.-THE People will sustain me in this attempt
the fruits Of near 20 years of editorial expert,
ence shall be dedicated diligently and labori-
ously, to render the Observer worthy of their
favour. promise them and viii redeem it,
that they shall nave political print at Wash
ington, If not able, yet honest, faithful and true
TO them and the cause of the country, and the
Rights Of the States and of the People
Whether a print is or is not required ct the
Federal Metropolis, whose leanings shall be
to the States and not to the central authority
| leave it TO the country to say.
Throw out these proposals now intending II
short time to be more specific. wish to as
certain if there exists disposition to support
paper at Washington which viii give a cor.
lial support to Gen. Harrison or any President
while hc entities himself to it by the Constitu
tionality Of his course, but which will primarl
y be jealous and distrustfi, of Federal power
and certainly more prompt to attack its exces
ses than to acquicsce in them, let who will be-
at the head Of the Government.
As the time is limited, request those whc
are disposed to support me in this enterprise
to announce II by letter.
! JNO. II. PEASANTS.
Richmond, March 22d, IS4l.
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TUYHERE is MT one case of Fever in thou
L. sand, butmay be efectually broken up
and removed By the use of this Elixir. tire
moves all acidty indigo lion, bilious matter AMI
constipation rom the stomach and bowels. |
operates geply and etlectualIy on the bowels
and powerfully on the kidneys and the skin.-l
1t removesall unpleasant feelings after hear
ty meal, and promotes good appetite. 1t need
only trial to give perfect satisfaction. 1t ha:
become general practice with manyto use
this article in all cases of colds, pains in the
bones, or heavy disagreeable feeling, rendering
to headache or chilliness. For hoarseness, il
taken through tie day, it completely restores
the voice without producing sickness. WHO'D
ping cough, and all coughs of children are
cured by it. The stomach is kept in perfect
order by il, and it Is quite impossible that any
disease should commence while person is
using this Syrup.
~ If taken daily it produces rudy, healthy
and young appearance, by driving off all the
humors of the system. Sold genuine at 2
Fletcher-street, one door below Pearl street
N. Y, by Comstock & Co., and by all respec-
table Druggists.
For sale by T.. A. SMITH.
April Il, 1S4l. Columbus Mi
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03
HEADACHE.
JUDGE PATTERSON.

JUDGE PATTERSON.
ID FAD the following from Judge Pat
u terson, for thirty years the first
Judge ofthe county in which he lives.
MIDDLETowN, n. J., march u, 1910.
Messrs. Comslock & Co.
Gentlemen-You are at liberty to make
such use of the following certificate as you
deem will best subsere the purpose for
which it is intended.
TCertifcGte of Judge Patterson.
I hereby certify that my daughter has
been afflicted with sick headache for the
space of about 30 years,-the attacks oc.
curing once in about two weeks, fire.
quently lasting "a hours, during which
time the paroxysms have been SO severe
as apparently soon TO deprive her of life,
And after having tried almost all other
remedies in vain, have been induced as
a last resort 10 try Spohn's Headache Re
medy as sold by you; and to the great
disappointment and JOY ofheIself and all
her friends, fouEd very material relief from
the first dose of the medicine. She has
followed up the directions with the article,
and IN every case when an attack was
threatened he's found immediate relief, IN.
til she is near permanently cured. The
attacks are now very seldom,and disappear
almost Immediately after taking the guam
THY directed. A hope that Others may be
benefited by the use of this tu u invaluable
medicine, has induced me TO send you the
above, and remain your obedieDt servant
JEHU PATTERSON,
Judge ofthe court ofC. T.
For sale by E. A. SMITH,
CrI.,v.l 49, 80 tt ~ IaA1
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TRUST SALE.

EDY virtue of Deed in Trust execu.
Ed ted to me, on the Goth day of June
1910, by James 7. Sykes, to secure the
payment of certain debts therein specified
shall on
Monday, the 9th day Of September nert
offer al public sale on the premises, tine
plantation belonging 10 said James t.
Sykes in NoXubee county Mississippi, ly.
my eightmi.es east Of Macon, containing
eight hundred and eight acres, nearly five
hundred of which are in cultivation.
Also. twenty three likely negroes con
sisting Of men, women, boys and girls.
Also,nine head ofmu!es and seven head
Of horses, serenity head of cattle, one
hundred and twenty five head of hogs,
one set of Blacksmith tools complete, all
the plantation utensils &c.
The sale of the above property will be
continued from day 10 day, until closed.
| shall convey such title only as is vested in
ne as trustee, JAMES SYKES
Trustee.
Telms of the above sale. OI5-CAsH.
March, 3, ls4t--prsf d30 90. At.
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Phlladelnhia Ian -.

"iloueipula, Jan. ], 1874
Having been troubled for a eprtb :,
lilne with a letter eruption on H. s1 -. v
which resisted all the applications map ia,o
IT, an acquaintance who had been oa.', e
as imilar disease by the Rose o; Ts.su .
recommended it to me. The ra ,s'.sH
perfect and almost immediate. and and sa'
commend it as an active and yaluabs =. y
paration. pc
JONATHAN ROBERTS, Christi,
below From '''o'
@Numerous others can be eysm;Os3
by calling on The tenders.
Sold by Cometock & Co. WbOles,l.
Druggist, No. ? Fletcher street Ny.
For sale by E. A. SMITH. .
Columbus Mss.
April %, 1s4I.
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March Sd 4s41. 27dp
HEEW'S

NERVE & BONE IMMINENT.
THSHIS article is offered to the public as a
IL never failing cure for the Rheumatism
and it has for a number of years sustained its
reputation, and accomplished cures which had
deied the power of every other article. In
acute and recent cases, the reliefis invariably.
after one or two applications Of the Eminent
and in Chronic Rheumatism, the cases of cure
are numerous. tits truly a remedy that reaches
the nerve and bone, with the most happy eff
feet.
Sold wholesale and retail By Comstock
q Co. Wholesale Druggists Fletcher street
n. y and the principal Druggists in the u
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03
A EW LUME.
IN SPLENDID STYLE.
JULY, 1S41.
0,r,e, .NrO rsrNrrrI II

I'll 4, lo4ls
GRAHAM'S LADY'S AND GENTLE
MANS MAGAZINE.
The great increase in the subscription list Of
this highly popular Magazine (the edition hav-
ing more than doubled in less than six months,)
induces the proprietor, to commence a new
volume, with the July number 1t will be rs
sned in the most attentive style, with the ilrst,
ola new series, of
Rich Original Emgravings,
got up in a manner, that shallsurpass any used
in any other American Magazine. In addI-
ton 10 the fact, that we employ the talent OF
the very best American artists, IN the engra-
wing OF the plates for this work, 1t must be re-
membered, that most Of the subjects selected,
are
Original American Pictures,
sohich hare neuer been before engraved, and are
consequently, the newest that can be brought
before the public.
HIGHLY COLORED FASHIONS.
Unjust be remembered, that the Fashion
plates of this Magazine, are the best in color
ing and design that can be found in any work
published, in this country or in Europe. They
are engraved and colored for this Magazine,by
the best artist the country can produce,and are
drawn, al,oayS from the latest designs from
Paris and London, and consequently may al
ways be relied upon as the prevailing style II
the United States, for the month IN which they
are issued. We pay more for coloring thar
any other publication, and always have tht
best.
THE CONTRIBUTORS.
In addition, 10 the unusallv fine array of orig
inal contributors, which the Magazine ha
thus far boasted, arrangements have beer
made with a number more, ofthe best writers
OF the day, so that spice and variety may b.
looked for in the literary department Of tn
new volume.
SPORTS AND PASTlMES.
The volume will be opened with new ant
beautiful type, cast expressly for the work, tn
mechanical execution shall be of SURPRISING
neatness, and the printing shall be upon the Fl
nest white paper.
NEW q. POPULAR MUSIC.
The choicest pieces of new and poPula
music for the Piano forte and Guitas shail d
selected for its pages, and twoe more page
shall appear regular each m"ith' IN TINS wa
| subscribers in remote costltry towns, can al
ways have the latest -fusic at low rates, al
most as soon as il IS published.
p1s1zGg5 GsAg4a
The t-fms are 50 for single subscription
and u no case will The price be abated, or tro
| ol0teS for So free of postage and discount, AL
iwAvs IN ADVANCE. No subscriber receired il
any case loitboW the money. This rule is i'm
perious and will not be departed from.
Address postpaid,
GEORGE r. GRAHAM,
S. w. Corner 3daad CheS. streets, Pa.
u Exchanges VIII please copy,
And send their papers, hereafter, addresse
to tie Saturday Evening Post, which will sGr
| the publisher postage.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03

TRUST SALE.
MBY virtue of deed of Trust TO me
ED executed by Bird Land. | shall
proceed to sell for cash, at the Court
House door in the town of Macos. Nox.
ubee County,, Mississippi,
on Tie FIRST day Of October, neat,
the tract ofLand on which said Bird
Land lives, and four slaves, to wit:
Hasty, Harriet, Tom, and Reddick,
JAS. P0lNDEXTER,
Trustee.
april, l, 1s4I.-30 6m-pf. Is
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JONES C. LUCY,

april, 6, ls41,-l1t. pr. d4O
O. The Columbus ND Argus, Tus
caloosa Monitor, Montgomery Journal,
and Selma Free Press, will please publish
once a week until the 18th June, aud fo,-
ward their accounts TO the Blount SgingS
for liquidation. ]. q l..
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SADDLERY.

NJ OTICE.-Wm. Duncan is my authorised
IN Agent, during my absence from the
State. LOTT w. LAWS.
Columbus, June l84l.-tf
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WHO Will. 10 RANT

COLONEL SEVER, Postmaster at Batavia. Is
knowing TO the fact, that DR.. Bingham, Of Ge-
snesee county, aged over &c, and for more than
II years very bald, has had his hair fully re-
stored by the use Of one bottle OF the Balm Of
Columbia from Comstock 81 Co.
For saleby E. A. SMITH.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Prairie Plantation,


FOR SALE.
ENHE undersigned offers to sell his
II Prairie Plantation ten miles below
Columbus, and FIVE from Moore's Cotton
Landing, There are 1890 acres well
timbered, and about $50 will be in cult
Wilton the present year. The owner Sc.
lected this body of land, specially for his
own use, lefore the Land Sales when the
rich region of the Choctaw Nation was
unsold, ant before him, and having resid.
ed in the County several years previously,
had acquired such knowledge of the
Lands as enabled him to make one of the
best Locations in the Prairie. This plan.
tation has |een settled five years, and if
there has ben a case of fever among the
negroes during the time, the owner does
not recollec it. Five hundred acres were
planted in Cotton last year, and notwith-
standing tie ravages of worms, drought.
&C., prodiced SEVEN HUNDRED
AND TWENTY THOUSAND LBS.
OF SEEDCOTTON; from close CAL
culation, which at the present price of
cotton, yiels $4,000. There is an Ex-
tensiye Dwelling, a sufficient number of
Out Houseslto accommodate one humid
red Negroes Gin House, and other ne.
cessary bull Iings on the premises.
PRIcE,-25 per acre. One third to
be paid wfn possession is given; one
third in twele months thereafter; and one
third at two Fears without interest.
A Fine sick of Cattle, and Hogs, and
Plantation Pols viii be given in.
Possession given, when the crop of the
present yea1 shat have been gathered.
Titles diredy from the Government
Apply to te subscriber at Columbus
Mississippi, ! letter or otherwise.
J. D. BIBB.
0FThe G hrleston Courier. f,olunbus
Ga. Enquiries and Montgomery (Ala.)
journal, will lease insert The above once
a month for months and forward their
accounts to Is Office for payment.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03
NOVICE.

NOTICE..
FwyHEmeeting of the STOCKTON
1 STEAMBOAT 81 w WAREHOUSE
COMPANY" IS further postponed uutil
the third Monday in Iuly next.
For flther particulars, see STOCKTON
HERALD, Extra" No. 5, or Mr.. A.
THATCHER who IS Agent at Columbus
Miss. andWill give any Information on the
subject that may be desired by
THE COMPANY.
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CONSUMPTION AND LIVER
COMPLAINT.
DIR. TAYLOR'S
pAISAMOF LIVERWORT,

BALSAM Or LILY Eli WILL
HTAs been used successfully for eight
H years in the cure of these diseases.
Remember! the original and genuine is
made only at 375 Bowery, n. Y, all
other are spurious and unauthorized
Consumption and Liner Complaint As
a peneral remedy for ihete diseases, am
fully satisfied, from long experience, there
IS no nedicine equal to DR.. Taylor's, Bal
sam ofLiverwort. Being purely Vegetable
It canbe used with the utmost safety by
all persons in every condition. 1t clean
SEES the lungs by expertoralion, relieves
difficult BREATHING, and seems TO heal the
chest.-There can be no question, but
this medrine is certain cure for chronic
coughs and colds. have used it for four
years IN by practice, and alwayswith sue
cess.
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REV. WILLIAM sMYrHEl

REV. WILLIAM SMYrHE.
DESERVE! Buy only that which is
male at the old office, 375 Lowery
NY, and which IS sold by Ira luton.
Brndon,-White Henderson & Co. Rut-
lanl,-Strong & Buck, Pittsford,--A. l..
Calm, Orwell,-E. Jameson, Caslkton.
JOIN c. Parker Whitehall, N. Y.
Sold by E. A. SMITH.
Columbus Miss,
Nay 1841.-zpf. DIS 90.
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GREENE SPRINGS

watering place, will be open
ON The first day Of June,
for tho reception and entertainment Wis
itors under the special and personal SUPER
inteRdance Of the subscriber.
Experience has tested the virtue of
these Springs, and proved their efficacy
in relieving various diseases, those who
have made a trial Of these waters, can
best recommend them.
The public are informed, that exten.
sive improvements have been made since
last season, and every luxury provided
that Mobile and the country can afford:
the best Of music has been procured, and
every amusement that will add to the com.
foH and entertainment Of bis guests.
Owing to the tightness Of the times, the
subscriber proposes to take drafts on Com
mission Merchants in Mobile, from Plan
ter's. payable the first Of February next,
in payment Of Bdls-accompanied by
letter requesting the Merchant to accept,
and pay the same when due.
RATES As FOLLOWS;
Board by the month, S35 90
Children & servants hf price,
Board per week, SlO W
Children and servants hi. pr.
Horse per month"; S@V W
Transient persons will be charged the
,,s,,al ratios Of the best Hotels in the coun-
s,v VIM. NJ LYLE.
Nav 81, 1871, pr $l4.
M The Southern Argus, Columbus,
will copy the above for SIX
weeks. and forward account.
"'0N w. M. L.
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COACH MAKING.

TyHE Subscriber naving commenced the
Coach Makig business on ST. John street
one door from, me corner OF Main street, oppo-
site the Commercial Bank, is prepared to exc
c,Ite or1ers in the above line with neatness, du-
rabAty, and despatch. lie hopes, by strict
sttention to business, to merit share ofpublic
patronage.
L. d. THOMPSON.
N. B. Repairing. Painting, and Varnsh-
ing with neatness and on the most reasonable
terms.
Columbus April 18th 1913 4l-d
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NERVOUS DISEASES, AND
WE NESS


DR.. Tay-I---i- n-i--- --rr :--------..--i
at 375 BOwery, is assuredly an excellant
RENE iy fnr these diseases. My wife has
been more or less i'll for ten years. She
was extremely nervous, and at times SO
weak tIat she could not attend to her do
nestle euties. BY the use of this medi-
cine, he strength is wholly restored, and
she isas healthy, as can wish her 10 be-
Ny address is at DIR. Taylor's office.
CURE OF CONSUMPTIO (.
Mrs. Marin, a worthy member of my
congregation, was taSS2 i'll, some time
since with cold, pain in The breast, and
some difficulty ofbreathing, and in a few
days thereafter she had a violent cough
ard So >;.- = no o;dee which no med.
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CERTIFICArp
PhiIadelnhia La 90 j.,

Philadelphia, Jan. %. ls9,
Some months since | had a seya. .os'
ton on my face. Of the nature oFTia cup
| believe 1t was caught at The ba a5'leI.
shop. My upper lip was almost a. u, a';i
scab. A few applications of ,ba T p
Ointment entirely cured il. ~ nose
ANDREW BYRRS
Chairmakef, corner of Willow ana y !,
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ROSE OINTMENT
FOR TFTTvn, ' |

pi. 'Oh letter
: METERS, RinuTo'',Vraa's '
the most tedious and DIZZY are among
tons to which the human .eeaOle afieco.
Situated as it were, on the 1 lame IS liable.
It IS almost impossible n ,a e Of vitality
inward remedies. Henes 10 hen 6y
OF undergoing a course ~ e efficiency
subJectlng ourselves TO the ~, medicine, Or
system Of strict diet: snch comfortable
ducing the system merely "e'.ls by re.
symptoms while they are i ralllaie the
recur as yioiently,or more 50, ~ practice, to
erous diet is returned 10. And y gen.
raiity Of external applications bass gene.
er effect than to heal the dise ,a,s % oh
place, soon to show itself in ibs 70 one
another part. When all these - ns. sa'ne Or
failed, and in many severe cs. means have
yerance for short time in The -. pefs'
Rose Ointment has proved ss cse Of ihs
There is no trouble in using rsn rSJ,gal'--
every night. 9 V'PP!lng i
The following respectable csr;e
show the virtues of the Rose Oin,m aSae'
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-08-03

FRESa GARDEN SEEDS-Just re-
T. ceivd from the North. and Warranted
Fresh. FIR sale by
Feb $50. F. A. SMITH.