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The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06
IA GARD.

q ME subscribers lease having expired at
the Saw Mill formerly owned by Mr..
S. Howard, has purchased and is now rum
ming the SAW MILL about quasfer Of !
mile above this city, which was built BY W..
e. Jackson, and is prepared to I'll al Bills in
that line Of business, at the shortest notice.
Having also established q LUMBER YARD
IN this city directly opposite the Store of
Messrs, N. q E. OsReily, will keen c0nstapt.
Iy on hand full assortment Of IIJMBER
suitable for all kind Of buildings, also, wheel
arms and bucket plank for Steamboats,.
J. III. ANDERSON.
Yazoo Civ Feb. 2R. lR4l. 29-tf :.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06

Pay upM Or look out!I!
great amount Of money is still due me
: for Job Work and advertising for the last
four or FIVE years, and those who wish to
save costs will please TO calland settle with
out delay.
J. A.. STEVENS.
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Tax Collectors Sale

viii sell at the Court House door Of Washington county
Mississippi on
Monday the II 1tll Of October lS4l,
prescribed following assessed Tor the Of lSO
will be sold satisfy the Taxes for the year aforesaid WIN an
names OF the original enteres
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06

ENTERERs' Nam
Arlington Stephen
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06

Crane S. A.
Crane c. M.
Crane James M.
Chambers George
Calender Joseph
Downs I'D
Dawson H. s.
Dunn w. & B.
Dunlap H. w.
Davis z. & J.
Dickens & Miller
Ellis POuhattan
Ewing Martin w.
Ewing T. M.
Davenport Il. y.
Edwards B. w.
Ford S. R.
Fitze Gideon
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06

Arlington Stephen
Arthur & Fulton
Allison James
Boyd Thos. r
Burke Glendy
BayIey E&w
crutchor Geo. B.
Crane R. e.
Chewing & Dawson
CaId well Isaac
Condray ]. & w.
nts. a nH.-G.1I
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06
Furlow & Led
Fulton z. X
Gibson & Hoops
81. mIn,~.oa

Gowan g. Herald
Hough Joseph
Henderson A. Q. & T.
Hagan II,
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06
ENTERERs NA1EE
McCay R

McNiel q Fundabergel
McAIlister p. r.
Meeks Haynes &
McCFaken
Nicholson J r
Nelson Thomas g
Mutt r
Newman JH
Neibert & Wilkins
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-06

Hoffman d & d.
Hilburn J 9 ].
Huslon Felix
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Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26
TRUST SALE-

7 virtue Of Deed in Trust execu.
- ted to me, on the 26th day of June
ls4O, by James I. Sykes, to secure the
payment Of certain debts therein specified
| shall on
Monday, the 9th dag Of September ne.rt
offer al public sale on the premises, the
plantation belonging to said James T.
sykes IN Noxubee county Mississippi, ly-
ing eight miles east of Macon, containing
eight hundred and eight acres, nearly five
hundred ofwhch are in cultivation.
Also, twenty three likely negroes con-
slstlng OF men, women, boys and girls.
Also,nine head ofmules and seven head
OF horses, seventy 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. OIFCAsH.
March, 3, ls4I-prsf d39 90. At.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26
HEADACHE.
DEAD the following from Judge Pat
IL terson, for thirty years the first


ID FAD the following from Judge Pat
IL terson, for thirty years the first
Judge ofthe county in which he lives.
MIDDLETowN, N. j., march IL, 1910.
Messrs. Comstock 81 Co.
Gentlemen-You ore at liberty to make
such use of the following certificate as you
deem will best subsere the purpose for
which it is intended.
certificate of Judge Patterson.
hereby certify that my daughter has
been afflicted with sick headache for the
space of about 90 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 to try Spohn's Headache he
medy as sold by you; and to the great
disappointment and Joy ofherself and all
her friends, found 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 has found immediate relief, un-
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 othe"s may be
benefited by the use Of this tlu 81 invaluable
medicine, has induced me to send you the
above, and remain your obedient servant.
JEHU PATTERSON,
Judge ofthe court ofC. P.
For sale by E. A. SMITH,
Columbus MISS. Feb. 81, 1871.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26
TO THE BALD HEADED AND
OTHERS.


Does any lnow,a neighbor orfriend who was
Bald, and whose head is now covered with
fine hair? One whose coat collar was CO.
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 COW
cred with acurf,-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 20 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 assalIed by al
most numberless mushroom trash prepera-
tons that will ruin the hair if used to an
extent. Can more than these facts be
wanted-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 it, 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 it will 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 the 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, always
look for the name of Comstock & Co.
or l.. S. Comstock, and never buy the ar
ticle unless it has that name upon it.
Sold Wholesale and Retail, only at'No.
Fletcher street NJ Y.
Sold by E. A. SMITH.
Columbus Miss.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26
TRUSTEES SALE.


HeY virtue, and in pursuance of GER
4D tain deed in trust executed on the
18th day of April, 1888, by Caleb Joiner
and Mary NJ. Joiner, and duly recorded
in the Office of the Clerk of Probates
Court, in and for the County of Noxubee,
and State of MISSISSIPPI, on the same day,
IN Record Book of Deeds, (A) pages IT'S,
776, and TIT, to secure the payment of
certain notes therein mentioned, TO Sam
uel Breck, | will sell to the highest bidder
for Cash at the Court House in the town
OF Macon, on
Monday, the 10th dag Of august,
next, the following described Lands, viz:
The west half of section thirty three, in
township sixteen, north, of range nine
teen east, containing three hundred and
twenty one and 2l-lOO, acres; and the
west half of the south east quarter, of the
same section, township and range, con-
taing eighty 26.l00 acres.
Sale to take place within legal hours.
SAMUEL MARTIN,
Trustee.
Macon, May 5, 1s4l.--tds I5t pf d24.
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Prairie Plantation,
FOR SALE.

HyHE undersigned offers to sell his
Prairie Plantation ten miles below
Columbus, and FIVE from Moore's Cotton
Landing. There are 1880 acres well
timbered, and about $50 will be in cultI-
Wilton the present year. The owner Sc.
lected this body of land, specially for his
own use, before the Land Sales when the
rich region of the Choctaw Nation was
unsold. and 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 been settled five years, and if
there has been a case of fever among the
negroes during the time, the owner does
not recolIcct it. Five hundred acres were
planted in Cotton last year, and notwith-
standing the ravages of worms, drought,
&c., produced SEVEN HUNDRED
AND TWENTY THOUSAND LBS.
OF SEED COTTON; from close CAL
culation, which at the present price of
cotton, yields $4,000. There is an Ex-
tensive Dwelling. a sufficient number Of
Out Houses, to accommodate one humid
red Negroes, Gin House, and other ne.
cessary buildings on the premises.
PRIcE,-$25 per acre. One third to
be paid when possession is given; one
third in twelve months thereafter; and one
third at two years without interest.
A Fine stock of Cattle, and Hogs, and
Plantation Tools will be given in.
Possession given, when the crop of the
present year shall have been gathered.
Titles directly from the Government.
Apply to the subscriber at Columbus
Mississippi, by letter or otherwise.
]. d. BIBB.
Feb. II, 1841.
0FThe Charleston Courier, Columbus
Ga. Enquirer, and Montgomery Gala
Journal, will please insert the above once
a month for six months and forward their
accounts TO this office for payment.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
The State Of Mississippi, LoCndes
County.
ITO all persons interested in the Es-
Il tate of William Henderson of said
county, (Lunatic.)
Whereas, at the December term, A. d.
1910, of the Probate Court of said county,
the undersigned were appointed Commits
sioners to make an apportionment of the
assets of said Henderson, in the hands
of Thomas J. Lewis, his guardian, among
the creditors.
This is therefore TO require all persons
having claims against the said estate, to
exhibit the same properly authenticated to
either the Commissioners at the Court
House in the town of Columbus, in the
State of Mississippi, on the first Monday
ofeither month, within and during the
term of six months from the date hereof,
or they viii be barred by law from collect
ing the same.
ID. MONTGOMERY,
JOHN FLETCHALL,
Commissioners.
Columbus Mi. Jan. 9th, ls4I.--6m.
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Feb II 1aA1
NOTICE.

HNHE Probate court of the County of
- Lowndes and State of Mississippi,
having on the eighth day of December
1910. granted letters of administration to
the subscriber on the Estate of Henry
Bell, late of said county deceased. This
is therefore 10 require all persons having
claims against said Estate, TO exhibit
the same to me within the time limited by
law or the same will be barred--and that
all persons indebted to said Estate are
requested to make immediate payment.
MARY A. BELL.
Administrative.
December 1a40
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~ Williams.
Columbus, April 2lst 1s4l. ;

INSOLVENCY. FINAL NOTICE.
NDER an order of the Honorable
" Probate Court of the County of
Noxubee, and State of Mississippi, the
undersigned Commissioners of Insolvency
on the Estate of William Cockrell, de-
ceased, give notice that they will meet, at
the Office of Messrs. Smith g. Jarnagln,
in the town of Macon, Noxubee County,
on the first and third Mondays in each
month, until the first day ofJuly next, to
receive and audit claims against the Es-
tate of said deceased-at the expiration
of said time the commission will close, and
final report be made to the court.
II. l.. JARNAGIN,
]. B. ROBERTS,
Jan. 90, 1s41. pfd25.
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NOTICE THIS

II have lost or mislaid a joint promisorv Note
IL given by L. N. Fields Il z. Fields Dava-
bic to Carson Shinn, for one hundred andsixtv
dollars, due twelve months after date. and da-
ted in the month of November or Decemher.
1889, bearing interest from date.
49, WIN. r. SMITH.
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March 8, 1841.-4t. pr fee Is.
The Sale of the above described prop
erty, took place, on the day, at the time
and place mentioned, and was bid off by
Archibald B. Moore, he being The highest
and last bidder for the same, but having
failed to comply with the acquisitions, of
the sale, the said property will be sold
On Saturday the 18th day Of May
next, for the purposes above mentioned,
and at the risk and cost of said A. B.
Moore.
o. P. BROWN, trustees
W. P. FULLER,
april IA, 1641-4t prf X 30.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-05-26

MEDICAL BATHING HOUSES.
CURE, OR SICKNESS PREVENTED,
ENHiS Establishment is now open for
II the season, at the following rates.
Season Tickets, $40 90
Amount of fifteen Tickets, 90
Single Tickets, so ct
Those who take a season Ticket are
entitled 10 bath every day, if they wish
it. Cash, in advance, will be required in
all cases. The season is understood to be
rom the 1st ofApril to the 1st of October.
d. BALDWIN.
April, 1910.
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TO THE VA. & U. S. PUBLIC.

TO THE VA. & u. S. PUBLIC.
TTIhe subscriber proposes, if patronage will
Il warrant the enterprise, topubllsh in the
City of Washington, Daily Political Journal,
to be colled the "OBSERVER. Ifsubscrip-
tons will justify him his wish is TO issue the
first number on the first Monday Of June next
--one week or two at farthest, after the COM
mencement Of the Extra Session Of Congress.
The Observer, if it goes into operation, will
eriticlse Freely and unreServedly, the action of
he 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 win justify the generous
confidence, and fulfil the patriotic expectations
Of the American People, yet pledge myself td
extend to it no undscrminating support /
shall be happy to praise, but not afraid to Gen.
sure. ! have long ago promised my conscience
never to be a man worshipper, never to sustain
any man or any set of men, against the Con-
stitution of the country. This VOW / mean
to keep to the best Of my ability, so help me
God!
II 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 have political print at Wash
ngton, if not able, yet honest, faithful and true
e them and the cause Of the country, and the
Rights Of the States and of the People.
Whether print is or is not required OF 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 iheseproposals now intending in
q short time to be more specific. wish to as
certain if there exists disposition to support
paper at Washington which viii give cor
dial support TO Gen. Harrison or any President
while he entities himself to it by the Constitu-
tionality Of his course, but which will primarl-
" be jealous and distrustfu, 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 who
are disposed to support me in this enterprise
TO announce 1t by letter.
JNO. II. PLEASANTS.
Richmond, March 22d, I54l.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,



Probate Court, March Term, A. D. ls4l.
"IcAJAH MCGEE, Executor of
IVA the Estate of Thomas McGee,
deceased, presented to the Court on oatn'
statement of debts due to and from the
Estate Of said decd. On which It IS or
dered by the Court, that VIM. L. Harris,
VIM, Nj. Cozart, and James Whitfield, be
appointed Commissioners to receive and
examine all the claims Of the several ere.
ditors of said estate, cause the time and
place of their Meeting TO be made known
by publishing the same in the Southern
Argus" also in three public places in
Lowndes County, allowing six months
to the creditors for bringing in, and pro-
wing their claims, and at the end of six
months TO make their report to this Court,
according 10 law.
Issued from the minutes the 9th day OF
March, A. d. 1S41.
WIN. P. FULLER,
Clerk.
10y virtue of the above Commission,
ID the undersigned will receive and
examine all claims presented at the office
of Harris, Clayton 81 Harrison, in the
town Of Columbus, until the expiration
of the time limited in the above adver-
tisement.
VIM. l.. HARRIS,
VIM. NJ. COZART,
JAMES WHITFIELD,
Commissioners
March, IL, 1910. prf. $54.
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RLoUNT spRINGs, [ALA.l

The undersigned, as Trustee, for the
parties interested, has the pleasure ofan-
nouncing TO the public, that the Hotel at
Blount Springs will be open for the recep-
ton Of visitors and boarders
On the Tenth day Of May, nert,
under the supervision Of Mr.. Joseph Bon
durant, so favoraby known throughout
South Alabama, for his peculiar fitness
for management and direction Of public
house. Every thing that the most fasti.
dous 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 infrm
viii be particularly attended TO, 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 tho many other omuse.
mems 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 event ing par.
ties in the Saloon, will 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 Bloun
Springs, possessing in higher degree Q
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 anC
delightful climate, its beautiful and sub
lime mountain scenery, and its centra
position, must ere long, render it the mos
popular summer retreat in the south, fol
the afflicted and invalid, the fashionable
and opulent, and the wearied seeker Of
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 to
give to the Blount Springs the character
to which It is so richly entitled; and he
r. INDUCES the hope that a liberal and gen.
crous public will sustain him in an enter.
prize so important to large portion Of
the South.
ZONES n TJTCY
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JONES G. LUCY,
Trustee
nril G 1s41--11t. mr. dAn

april, 6, ls41,-11t. pr. d4O
O. The Columbus ny Argus, Tus.
caloosa Monitor, Montgomery Journal,
and Selma Free Press, will please publish
once week until the 18th June, and for
ward their accounts TO the Blount Springs
for liquidation. ]. c. l..
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MARSHAL'S SALE.
Horne Gurley & Baker, | Dist. Court U. S.
VS. Nor. Dist. Miss.
The Columbus g. Tomb. FLA
Transportation Company to June Ter lS4l
DY virtue of the above specified writ
ID to me directed from the Honorable
District Court U. States, for the Northern
District of Mississippi, will sell on
Monday the 18th day of June mert,
at the Court house ofLowndes county,the
following described property, TO wit:
The east hoifo the north west quarter,
the west half of the north west quarter,
and the north west quarter ofthe south
west quarter, of section twenty two; the
west half of the south east quarter, and
the north east quarter ofthe south east
quarter, of section twenty one, in town.
ship seventeen, south of range seventeen,
west.
Levied on as the property of said defen-
dantS, to satisfy the above named Execu-
ten and all cost.
ADOLPHUS G. WEIR,
Marshal North'n Dist Miss.
By RoB'T WEIR, Deputy.
April %, 1641-4t-prsf DE- so.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, !
LOWNDES COUNTY. (

,
Probate Court, March Term, A. d. 1941,
HOLM HUDDLESTON, one of the
% Administrators Of the Estate Of
William l.. Moore, decd, presented to
the Court at this Term, an Exhibit on
oath, ofthe debts due to and from the Es-
tate of said Moore; which shows the Es-
tate to be Insolyent.
Il is therefore ordered by the Court,
that Abram Murdoch, George Good,
and David G, Richards, be, and arc here
by appointed Commissioners, with full
power to receive and examine oil claims
Of tho several creditors Of said Estate,
air to cause the time and place of their
meeting to be made known to the credit
Urs Of said Estate, for receiving and ex-
Umining their claims, by publishing the
same in one of the newspaper IN Columbus,
and in three public places in Lowndes
County, and that six months be allowed
10 the creditors Of said Estate, for bring
ing in, and proving their claims, and at
the end Of said six months, the commls-
sIoners to make their report of their ac.
tings therein according TO law.
Issued from the Minutes the 9th March
A. d. 1s4l.
WIN. P. FULLER,
Attest, Clerk.
BY virtue of the above Commission,
the undersigned will receive and examine
all claims presented at the Office Of Hand
& Huddleston, in the town of Columbus,
until the expiration of the time limited in
the above advertisement.
AB'M. MURDOCH,
ID. G. RICHARDS,
GEO. GOOD.
CONS.
March. 81, s41.-6m. DR.. fee S54. 90
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
TUST received and for sale by the subscri-
- Der.
80 sacks coffee.
30 barrels of sugar.
% 4" whlskey.
30 boxes sperm candles.
20 kegs of nails.
"A peices of bagging and rope.
And a general assortment of Groceries which
will be sold low for cash.
Call and examine.
d. WILLIAMS.