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EDUCATION AND WAR.
March, 1871.
By E. EV ERETT.

Our governments as we'll as individu-
ais have, must needs say, a duty to dis
C barge in the cause of education Some
thing has been done,-by some of the
State governments, much has been done,
for this Cause but too much | fear re-
mains undone. In the main, in appropri-
ating the public funds, we tread too much
in the footsteps Of European precedents.
| could wish our legislature might be an
mated with pnrer ambition In other
parts of the world, the resources of the
state, too often wrnng from their riohtfuI
possesSofs, are sQuandered on the luxury
of governments,-bui up into the walls
OF state y palaces, or massy Qualifications,
I-devouFed by mighty armies, sunk by
overgroWn navies to the bottom Of the
sea, SWALLOWED or in the eternal wars of
state policy. The treasure expended in
grand campaign Of the ARMIES of the lead.
ing states OF Europe, would send a school,
| master to every hamlet from Archango.
to Lisbon. The annual expense of sup
porting the armies and navies of Great
Britain and France, if applied 20 the re-
lief aud education Of the poor in those
countries, would change the character of
the age 10 which we live Perhaps it is
too much to hope that, in the present en-
dition of the politics of Europe. this sys-
ten can be departed from. 1t seems to be
admitted as a fundamental maxim of in
ternajouai law among its governments,
that the whole energy Of their civilization
must be exhausted in preventing them
from destroying each other. With US, on
The contrary, while the Union of the
States is preserved, (and Heaven grant ii
may oe perpetnai,) no obstacle exists to
! the appropriation TO moral and intellectual
objects of great part Of those resources
which are elsewhere Iavished on luxury
and war.
How devontly is it to be wished
that we could feel the beauty and dignity
of saeh policy. and aim at new devel
opement of national character. From the
earliest period OF history, the mighty pow
er Of the association OF millions of men In
to a people. moved by one political will
has been applied to objects al which hu
manity weeps, and which, were they no
written on every page of The worlds ex
perienee, would be absolutely incredible
From time 10 time, personal gathering
is witnessed; mighty numbers ofthe pop
ulation assemble en- masse Doubtless
: is some noble, work hich they are goins
: TO achieve MarshalIed beneath gay ant
Joyous banners, cheered with the soul stir
i ring strains of music, -honored, admired
|. behold how they move forward, tn,
!, flower of the community, -clothed, fed
: and paid at the public expense,-to som
! grand undertaking. They go not empty
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For the Vermont Telegraph.
MORN AND EVEN.


sweet is the morn when Aurora is speeding
her chariot or beams, from her home in the sea
he's The lark from the forest, in triumph is leading
conceft Of song--nature's wild minstrelsy;
hentbe aoweret that slept through the night is
aadkiug,
hl ppes its'glad blossoms again to the sun;
d.natare aroused from her sIumber is making
oisdag Of praise-aud the day is begun.
hdcnln IS the hour, when at sunset is dying
be lingrring light of the glad summer day,
ID home 10 his cottage the peasant is hieing,
hen the stream glittered late in the sunset ray;
pc! how ON the mountain the last beam is staying,
leluetant to part With n beauty so rare;
down from its summit with silken step straying,
There forests wave stately and flowers are all fair
nd thus may the life that begunits course brightly
low on undsturbed through the long summer
hours,
shadow Of terror, or forms Of death slightly
bstruet the way gladdened with fadeIess spring
flowers,
Nd calm be its setting sun, singing in glory;
nd bught on the mountains of death its last ray
bile poverty blest, and woe lghtened the story
ball rehearse in The tale, AMI prolong in the lay
Vhere sleep the loved 1ead1 Where the foam
crested bilow
lOarse murmuring girdIes his lone, rocky bed
Dr. Ugh on the mount, have they planted the willow
hat signs TO the blast DER his low-resting head !
y the stream through the vale that flows softly &
slowly,
Meath flowers that bloom early they've laid him Il
rest;
Yet though inthe still tomb he slumbers SO lowly
lis virtues shOlI Aourish-his niemry be best.
IPsE.
Ticonderoga, April 1911.
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RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY.
PRAYER Ar MAST HEAD

A sailor receutly returned from whal-
'lg voyage, aud in conversation with a
ploas friend, spoke of The enjoyment he
aad IN prayer while afar on the deep
En- inquired his friend, ain the midst
Is lee confusion on ship-board. where did
ya9 hoo place to prayW "Oh," said
~ always went to the mast head" -
ave heard of closets 10 various places,
qR Never in one more peculiar than this.
r n went upon the house top to pray
o'lets have sought the forest. | remem-
osr herring youth who came home from
" camp during the last year, and bis
polS mother asked him, Where. John,
soOa you 6ud place to pray2" He
als Nefed, Where there is heart e
pay mother, i is easy TO fud q place"
And yer,he sailors closet was a favor
SPOT The eur Of nan could not hea
~ w a he cried nightly unto Cod Th'
s.ts nat waited his ship on its voyage
HOald bear his petitions upward towar
" 'arone. "The vpiee Of many. water
gua o. the music OF his sanctuary, an
IL angels that had charge concerning
w, would listen ,o,the swelling song.
ne lllled up his leart|ao lis voice j
Eayer, ne was surrounded with the ma
10y and glory Of his Maker. The .deel
seP sea- spread its illimitable expan.
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handed their approach is discerned afar
by forest of glittering steel above thelr
heads, and the earth groans beneath their
trains of enginery, of strange form and
superhuman power. VIVA. GRAND OF love
has called them oat,-the elected host
to go in person, side by side, and unite
the mighty mass of their physical powers
IN one vast effort2 Let the sharp volley
that rings along the lines, let the scarce
ly mimic thunder which rends the sky;
let the agonizing shtieks which rise
from torn and trampIed thousands, return
the answer. Their errand is DEATH They
go not to create, but to destroy to waste
and 10 slay,-to blast the works of civil
cation and peace,-to wrap cities in flames,
and to cover fertile fields with bloody
ashes.
cannot, will not believe, that social
man can rise no higher than is;-that
reason and Observation-Disclosures and
humanity, the light of nature,-the pro-
gress Of knowledge, and the word of God
will forever prove too feeble for this mon
strous perversion of human energy.
must believe, that the day will yet dawn,
when the great efforts of individual and
social man will Returned to the promotion
of the welfare of his brother man Icthis
hope is to be realized, it must be by the
joint action of enlightened reason, elevated
morals, and pure religion, -brough home
by liberal and efficient system of educa-
ton, and the aid of Heaven, to every fire.
side, and every heart,
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aY cARLos D. STUART.

=
The sCEPTIC.
~ BY CARLOS D. STUART.
81 !, this bright mysterious thing.
In. earth on which we proudly stand
The lovely child Of 6ckle chance!
0, work Of some more God-like hand
rr,hill Of chance, then every wind
Miabt here, or there, palace form
And all the deserts driving sand
Be- changed to castles by the storm.
And everV crumblins rock that falls
Adown The mountain side might be,
A scuIptured bust, cenotaph,
rosy wreath, or waving tree.
/ If Child Of chance, Sir Sceptic, then,
Each stalk might do for reasons throne,
| And forests turn TO living men
Win siaew strong, and iron bone.
| II child oil chance, each airy Cioud
That floats along its path Of haze,
| Nigat turn into warriors car,
Or wreathe the Poets brow with bays.
Disorder then, should order be;
All ofder to disorderchange,
Asa hucy's wild ethiopian schemes"
|l'rtlhzed, were nothing strange!
Away the thought! Sir Sceptlc blush
|Tby sell, thy very self, shall stand,
|h proof, that order still survives,
In God's own everything hand. .
Away the thought! that giddy chance
'rhe universe 10 being hurled
PTwas ali aIlwise, all seeing God,
|Whoiorned, and filled, this splendid world
sComstock's Landing, April 1871;
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NATURE OF WAR,

In Wilknson's Memoirs we lind the
fol owing passage, in which a striking
and impressive parallel is drawn between
the companions of military glory, and the
attendants on pacific policy;
The companions OF TIE attendants o"
military Glory, are pacific policy, are
wars Security,
Armies, Arr;cnI,ure-
immortality, R9licIon.
ICE, ;. Virtue,
ProdIg aIity' Economy,
6atties' Ease and content,
Human slaughter, IDomes,ic Security,
ExaCuonS' Taxes on luxury,
Public debts, b lOverAowino treasu-
Embargoes, nv
Perjury, Commerce,
Famine Riches,
restIIehce' Abundance,
widows anu % pn- Health,
ans. A smiling nrooenV.
This contrast is neither strained nor
affected it is drawn from nature, and
does not exhibit an hundredth part OF the
heart-rendng horrors of war, nor the Di-
vine blessings and tranquil enjoyment OF
peace. OF these truths we have abundant
nroof in our own times, and IN our coun'
| try. With the good and i'll before them
/ implore Heaven so to dlrect the councils
OF the country, as longt very long to save
US from the scourge OF nations
CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TRAP.-Ihe
Portland Argus relates a case IN "hien
a beo gar in that city received what ne
asked for, but not what ne wished TOT. =
"A few days ago, a full grown aole
bodied man presented himself at the aoof
If one Of our citizens and solicited the lady
ofthe house to give him two cents. She
remarked that she had none, and inquired
wha, he wanted of them. 10 buy
dose of castor oil, marin" was the reply
:. for feel dreadful sick"
/ nThe lady had no cents. but she hat
plenty OF oil, and she prepared him stlf
/ dose. He tried hard to get excused from
taking it, but she was firm j; he was
sick man, and it must go down. Ih'
Iloafer found that he was caught in hl
own trap, and where he meant to have
glass of liquor, he got dose Of physlc
but, making virtue of necessity, an.
! with sundry wry faces. he gulPed II d0W'
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MARSHALss SALE.

M }. Dick 4 Co. U. 5. Cireuis
William F. Smith. 6 6aeri,
By virtue of the above stated Al. Plu.
I'D Fl. Fa. 10 me directed. from the
Honorable Circuit Court of the United
States for the Southern District Of Mis-
sissippi, | will expose 10 public sale at the
court house door in the town Of Canton.
Madison county,
On the first Monday in October nsrt.
the following described property, levied
on as the property Of defendant smith.
viz: all of section seven; northeast quar-
ter of section eighteen; the north half OF
section twenty; the north halfof section
twenty-one; the south half Of section Sc
venteen, township eleven, range four
east, containing seventeen hundred and
sixty acres; the north half, west half.
northeast quarter of section twentv-six;
west half, southwest quarter OF section
twenty-three; northwest quarter Of sec
ton twenty-five; the south half, south
east quarter, south half, east half, south
west quarter Of section fifteen; west hal {.
southwest quarter of section fourteen;
west half, northwest quarter Of section
twenty-three, township eight, range twC
west, containing five hundred and sixty
acres; the east half, south east quarter 0.
section eight; the west half, uorth-eas
quarter of section nine; the north-wes
quarter and southwest quarter Of section
ten; the east half, northeast quartet
of section seventeen; the south-wes
quarter of section nine: the east hall
northeast quarter of section nine, town
ship eleven, range four east, cOntainin.
eight hundred acres; the east hall
southwest quarter, north half, west hall
southwest quarter of section twelve; IL
east half, southwest quarter Of secti1l
twenty; the west half, southwest quar-
ter Of section thirty-six; and the cas-
half southeast quarter Of secticn thirty
five, township eleven, range three, cas-
I containing three hundred and sixty acre
in all three thousand four hundred al
eighty acres.
Sale to take place within r2e hours pr
scribed by law.
ANDERSON MILLER. Marshal.
By J. S GoocH, Dep. Mar.
: Canton, August Esd, Is41.
: Pr. fee sci. I4-6
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A CARD.


NHE undersigned have established
themselves in the city of Vicksburg,
for the purpose of transacting a general
Commission and Forwarding business
Our house will be open by the 18th Of
August, when we will be prepared to fur
nish our friends and others who may
ship Cotton through US with Bagging,
Rope, &c. We will also furnish iron
hoops, now used by many of our best
planters instead of rope, at short notice.
We beg leave to say that we are neither
directly nor indirectly interested with
any house in New Orleans. All cotton
consigned to US will be held, sold or
shipped agreeably to the orders Of the
owner, and TO any house they may de-
signate; and in no instance will we devil
ate from this course.
Our arrangements will enable US &c
receive large consignments of Produce
and Staple Goods; and as we will do q
Commission business entirely, can sell
every article in our line atUery loU pri
ceS. We will he prepared to make libe
raj advances upon Cotton during the sea
son; proUided always, that the Cotton i;
on hand.
We have both had some experience in
the Commission business, particularly il
the buying and selling of Cotton, anC
think that we can always get the stop o
the market" for any Cotton sold by us il
Vicksburg.
All business entrusted to our care shall
be strictly attended to. Our charges vii
be moderate, and in no instance cxceeC
those of other respectable houses.
We respectfully solicit call from on
country friends, and a share of their pa
tronage.
LAUGHLIN & SEARLES.
July 2S, 194l.-- 1915
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TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

n will proceed to sell to the highest
IL bidder, for cash, at the court house
door in the town Of Canton,
On Mondayth the 9th day Of September, ls41 j,
the following lands, or so much thereof
as will be sufficient to satisfy the Taxes
due for 1887, from the owners or former
owners of the same, viz:
The north half and southwest quarter,
and north half, west half, southeast quar-
ter of section two; west half, northwest
quarter of section eleven; the east half
and northeast quarter Of section ten;
the west half, east half, southwest quar-
ter, and west half, southwest quarter.
east half and northeast quarter Of section
three, township ten, range four, east; the
west half and southwest quarter Of sec
ton thirty-fve; the south half, east hall
and southeast quarter of section thirty
four, township eleven, range four, east
the north half, east half and west half
southeast quarter Of section twenty-six
township eleven, range four, east, con
tanning about 1870 acres, more or less
Sold for taxes of Enoch King, for 1887.
Taxes due, $40 rs. Pr. fee, 22 so.
J. H. VANNOY,
Assessor and Collector of TareS for Ma
Olson county, M.
Canton, June A, 1S41. Cts
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The mississippi Creole,
EDITED, AND PUBLISHED EVERY sATuRDAT BY
"a n. PREWETT.

Dollars Invariably in advance
b N. wishing to discontinue will please give
p thereof IN iCrtt'Rg.
g Inscription received for less time than
G lnr,;ssments inserted at the rate OF O7'e
a,' n"T square, (ten lines or less, tor the
y r.sPy ri and fifty cents square tor each
Ahnusnce' .,,;ob GRO not limited on the
dVeI,1' as 10 the number of insertions, will
plaa'D Gfpi, until ordered OUT and charged
oIa ram. If a personal nature, whenever ad-
r'icles;u h he charged at the rate OF Itoo LOT
pea, WIZ WV Ten lines for each insertion: 70
fgr . Sr or public addresses, for the be-
- Individual persons or companies VIII
o. O.-a ID as Advertisements, and at the same
,.orrcing Candidates for Office willb Ten
bars each. o;l for On do,;vorv
..,' "T on letters must be paid, or they will
Be attended to.
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TAX CoLLECToR,s SALE.

WILL expose to public sale, before
the court house door in the town of
Canton,
On the LIST Monday Of September nert,
the following described land, to-wit
The north half, southwest quarter OF
section seven, township seven, range
one, east. To be sold for taxes due on
said land for the year 1910.
J. FL. VANNOY,
Assessor + Collector.
June 8, 1841.
Pr. fee S15. 2-14
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June, &c, 1841.
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
II will expose to public sale before the
Il court house door in the town of Can
ton,
On the first Monday in September neat,
the following described property, viz;
The south half, west half, southwest
quarter, section fourteen; the west half,
northwest quarter of section twenty
three; the south half, west half, north
east quarter, and west half, southeast
quarter of section twenty-five; the east
half, northwest quarter, north half of
east half, southwest quarter, and east
half of section twenty-seven, except
fraction deed to James Grafton OF the
southwest corner, and one acre, reser-
we'd as grave yard in the northeast cor
ner; fraction deed to Fletcher w. HUI
bert by James Grafton in the northeast
corner of west half of northeast quarter
of section thirty-four; the east half, north
east quarter of section thirty-four, except
fraction deed to James Grafton of the
southwest corner, fraction of the
east side of east half, southeast
quarter of section thirty -four; decided to
Fletcher w. Hubert by James Grafton;
the west half, northeast quarter, south
half, west half, southeast quarter of sec
ton thirty-fve; all in township eight
range two, east; the south half, west half
southwest quarter of section thirty-two
in township eight. range three, east; al
so, the west half of lot number four in
section eight, range eight, township Sc
ven, lying on the waters of Pearl river
in the county of Madison, containing il
all 1920 acres. Taxes due $34 So, fol
1899 and 1910.
i ]. H. VANNOY
Assessor 4 Collector.
June l9, 134l.
| n. e.. M2O 20 40
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EXECUTORS NOTICE.

EXECUTORS NOTICE
n ETTERS Testamentary having been
IL granted TO the undersigned execa-
tors at June term, 184I, Of the Probate
Court of Madison county, on the estate Of
Robert Hodge, deceased, all those IN
dehted will please come forward and
make immediate settlement, and those
having claims against said estate are re-
quested to present them legally authentl-
Gated within the time prescribed By Law,
or they will be forever barred.
RICHARD S. HODGE, Executor.
August 26th, lS4l. l4-o
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GROCERIES, BAGGING, ROPE, Sc
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.
an the 9th day of September 1841,
" we Vinson Saunders administrator
and Mary Runnells Administrative and
Eli Runnells administrator, in right of
his wife Administrative of the estate of
Simon Saunders deceased, will present
our final account TO the Probate Court of
Madison County, State of Mississippi,
for settlement and allowance, when and
where all persons interested can attend
and contest the same if they think pro-
VINsoN SAUNDERS.
July "a, 1841.-5t-9
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TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

u WILL expose TO public sale before
the court house door in the town of
Canton,
On the second Monday an September nert,
the following described tract or parcel OF
land, to-wit: The northwest quarter of
section seventeen, township eleven, north
range five, east; containing 100 acres
more or less. Levied on as the prope
ty of William Melville; bounded on the
north by the property Of William McWil-
lie, east by the sixteenth section, south
by Daniel Garrard and Broadnax, west
by A. A. Melville. Amount of taxes
due S18 As, for 1910.
]. H VANNOY,
Assessor T. Collector.
Canton, June IL, 1871.
Pr. fee $15. 3-14
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NTARSHAL-S SALE.

MARSHALS SALE.
IS United States Clrcuss
Leonard c Temple, Court, Southern D.s-
John II. Walker & rric-.
Albert g. Bennett.
RY virtue ofthe above stated Pieurias
AS fl ia. TO me directed from the Hon
orable Circuit Court of the United States
for the Southern District of Mississippi.
| will expose to public sale, AT the court
house door in the town Of Canton, Mads-
son county,
On the first Monday IN October Rerf,
A negro boy named ALLEN, levied On
as the property Of defendant Leonard Z.
Temple. Sale 10 take place within the
hours prescribed By law.
ANDERSON MILLER. Marshal.
By J. S. GOocH, Deputy Mar.
August Esd, 1871.
Pr. fee $40 80. las
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DISSOLUTION.

'1 Err firm of PREWETT & HAN
u SoCK, was this day dissolved
!, ss, indebted to them will please call
n. we and if there be any having
IT,, a !! the firm, they will please
Ia 81 mem Immediately 10 the under.
hn,o. NJ. N. PREWETT.
"'On' July 2lst i84f.-9-tf
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LAUGHLIN & SEARLES.
Vicksburg, July %, balboa

Our C. ]. Searles will remain in Can
ton for some time, and will receive or
ders for Bagging & Rope, from planters
who intend sending US their cotton.
1914 L. & S.
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Assessor and Collector of
olson county, Nj.
Canton, June A, 1871.
Also, at the same time and place.

Also. at the same time and place.
The west half, northwest quarter of
section twenty-five, and lot number 178,
being the extreme north end of the west
half, southwest quarter of same section,
township eight, range three, east, con-
tanning about 80 acres.
Sold for taxes Of Osman Claiborn, for
1897.
Taxes due, 1927 So Pr. fee, SIG.
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RAIL ROAD NOTICE.

ROOKS for the subscription of stock
ADin the Canton and Jackson Rail Road
Company, are opened pursuant to the act
of Assembly Of the State of Mississippi.
incorporating the same and approved 9Th
Feb. 1841, and will remain open until
the stock is taken, pursuant to the requi-
sitions of the charter. Persons wishing
to subscribe can do SO, by applying on
Saturdays and Mondays at the office OF
John B. Howcott in the town Of Canton
where one or more of the commissioners
can at all times be found, and the terms
Of subscription made known.