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Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
TO THE BALD HEADED AND
OTHERS.

Does any know neighbor orfriend who was
Bald, and whose head is now covered with
fine hairl One whose coat collar was CO.
vered with dandruff, though brushed eve
nv hour-which is now vanished entirely.
Or one whose hair at an early age were
turning grey, who now has not a gray
lFir! Children whose heads were Gov
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 thing.
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.-Thougll
when discovered not opposed by any thing
for the same purpose, now assai'ed by al
most numberIess mushroom trash prepera.
tons that will ruin the hair # 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 tho
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.
tifuI Creator has endowed you-use the
Balm for II will do.
CAUTION TO BIZ REMEMBERED.
Several most fragrant attempts have
been madeto counterfeit the trucBalm OF
Columbia. Some Of the impoSiers have
gone so far as 10 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.
tice 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.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
The State Of Mississippi, LOVndes
COuntu.

The State Of Mississippi, LooOndes
County.
THO all persons interested in the Es-
Il tate of William Henderson of said
county, (Lunatic.)
Whereas, at the December term, A. ID.
1910, of the Probate Court Of said county,
the undersigned were appointed Commits
sioners 20 make an appouionment of the
assets of said Henderson, in the hands
of Thomas ]. 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
of either month, within and during the
term offs months from the date hereof,
or they will be barred by law from collect
ing the same.
J. D. MONTGOMERY,
JOHN FLETCIIALL,
Commissioners.
Columbus Mi. Jan. 9th, ls4l.-6m.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
TO THE VA. gu. s. PUBLIC

| L ~ Il
| THNhe subscriber proposes, if patronage will
! y warrant the enterprise, publish in the
City of Washington, Daily Political Journal,
to be colIed the "OBSERVER." lfsubscrp-
tons will Justify him his wish is TO issue the
first number on the first Monday of June next
ono week or two at farthest, after the COM
menccment ofthe Extra Session Of Congress.
The Observer, if it goes into operation, viii
critcisc Freely and unreseryedly, the action Of
IN Federal Government, wi bout "fear, favor,
1r affection" 1t 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 myselfto
extend 10 II no undsCrmiuaing support.
shall be happy to praise, but not afraid to CEN
sure. J have long ago promised my conscience
never 70 be a man worshipper, never 20 sustain
any man or any set Of men, against the Con-
s'ItutIon Of the country. This VOW ] mean
to keep 10 the best OF my ability, so help me
God!
1.-THE People viii sustain me in this attempt
the fruits OF near 20 years Of editorial expert,
ence shall be dedicated diligently and Iabori-
burlNs W ItutcI tut ODSGINGI NbEAuD Ol lItE
favour. promise them and will redeem it.,
that they shall have political print at Wash
mgton, 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 at the
Federal Metropolis, whose leanings shall be
to the States and not 10 the central authority,
| leave ito the country to say.
Throw out these proposals now intending in
a short time to be more specific. wish to as
certain if there exists a disposition to support
a paper at Washington which will give a cor
dial support to Gen. Harrison or any President
while hc entities himself to it by the Constitu-
honahty ofhls course, but which will primari-
ly be jealous and distrustfu, Of Federal power
and certainly more prompt TO attack its excess
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 It by letter.
JNO. II. PEASANTS.
Richmond, March 22d I64l.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

w ~ L y "a
RY virtue ola Deed ofTrust executed
A~ 10 the subscriber, on the fourth day
Of October, A. D. 1899, as trustee, to Sc
cure the payment ola certain note therein
mentioned, which said deed of trust was
executed by Isaac Dosier, of the County
of Lowndes, and State of Mississippi, and
duly recorded on the same day, in the
office Of the Clerk of Probates, in book,
number, ID pages, 27l, and 272,
shall proceed 10 sell for Cash, at the court
house door, in Columbus, on
Saturday, the 5th day Of June nert,
the following described parcels or pieces
ofland 10 wit:
The north east quarter of the north
west quarter, of section fourteen, in town.
ship sixteen, range eighteen, west, con.
tanning forty acres more or less; together
with all and singular, the tenements, her.
aohaments, appurtenances, thereunto be.
longing or in anywise appertaining.
ALSO:-The following property, viz:
One Horse, seven head of cattle, ten hogs,
one feather bed, together, with all The
househould and kitchen furniture, belong.
ing to said Isaac Doser.
The title TO the above property is sup
posed to be good, but acting as trustee, |
Will convey such title only, as is vested in
me as such.
Sale 10 take place, within the hours
prescribed by law.
THOMAS w. FULLER,
:, Trustee.
Nav. ID. 1871 o. nfJo
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
March, IL, 1910.
COACH MAKING.

VNHE Subscriber having commenced the
n Coach Making business on st. John street
one door from the corner Of Main street, oppo-
site the Commercial Bank, is prepared to exc
cute orders in the above line with neatness du-
rability, and despatch. He hopes, by strict
attention to business, to merit share ofpubIc
patronage.
J.. d. THOMPSON.
N. B. Repairing, Painting, and Varnish-
ing with neatness and on the most reasonable
terms.
Columbus April 18th 1913 Att
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09

o
NNHERE Is not one case Of Fever in a thou
II. sand, but may be etfectually broken I'D
and removed by the use Of this Elixir tire
moves all acIdlty indigo ton, bilious matter and
constipation from the stomach and bowels. II
operates gently and efIectuay on the bowels,
and powerfully on the kidneys and the sbm.-
1t removes all Unpleasant feelings after hear
~ meal, and promotes good appetite. Itnceds
only trial 10 give perfect satisfaction. 1t has
become general practice with manvto use
thus article in all cases of colds, pains in the
bones, or heavy disagreeable feeling, rendering
to headache or chilliness For hoarseness. if
taken through TIE day, it completely restores
the voice without producing sickness. W hoo
ping cough, and all coughs of children are
cured by It. The stomach is kept in perfect
order by it, and it is quite Impossible that anv
disease should commence while a person IS
using this Syrup
u If taken daily it produces rudy, healthv
and young appearance. by driving off all the
nnmors OF the system. Sold genuine at ,
FIetcher-sireet, one door below Pearl street
N; Y, by Comstock g. Co., and by all respec-
table Druggists.
For sale by E. A. SMITH
April d, IS41. Columbus Nj
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
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 for the recep-
ton Of visitors and boorders
On tie Tenth day Of May, nert,v
under the supervision of Mr.. Joseph Bon.
durant, so favorably known throughout
South Alabama, for his peculiar fitness
for management and direction Of public
house. Every thing that the most fasti-
diouS can desire, will be in readiness by
that time to render tho Blount Springs a
delightful summer residence.
While the wants Of the sick and inhrm
will be particularly attended to, the gay
and fashionable will find the sources OF
amusement aud pleasure so numerous
and varied, that none need have their APP
peiites 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, 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 great va
riety Of Mineral Waters at the Bloun
Springs, possessing in higher degree
healing virtue for almost every diseas'
with which the human race is afflicted
than at any other watering place in tn,
| United States. This, with its pure air ant
delightful climate, its beautiful and sub
lime mountain scenery, and its centra
position, must ere long, render it the mos
popular sumner retreat in the south, 70
the afflicted and invalid, the Fashionable,
and opulent, and the wearied seeker o
repose from toll of business.
Il is the intention of the undersigned Il
spare no expenditure Of either time, per
sonal trouble, or money, in an effort Il
give to the Blount Springs the characte
to which It is so richly entitled; and h
INDUCES the hope that 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, 1841-06-09
JONES C. LUCY,
T.,.,.o,

april, 6. ls41,-llt. pr. d4O
C. The Columbus ND Argus, Tus.
caloosa Monitor, Montgomery Journal,
and Selma Free Press, Will please publish
once a week until the 18th June, and for
ward their accounts TO the Blount Springs
for liquidation. J. c. l..
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
March Sd ls4l.27dp
NOTICE.

NVHE Owner of three Boxes, marAT :,
L. T. Clark, can have the same y
applying to the holder and paying CIV 4
penses. For further information 'PF'
at the Argus Office. /. made
N. B. Unless application % uiaD'
soon, they viii be sold to pay chalS'''
april I, ls4I.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
TRUST SALE.

ID Y virtue and in pursuance ola deed
I'D of trust, executed on the eleventh
day Of June, 1910, by Richard X. Woot.
ten, and duly recorded in the office of the
clerk of Probates Court, in and for Nox.
ubee county, and Safe of Mississippi, on
the eleventh day of August 1910, / will
as trustee, expose to public sale for cash.
On Monday the 5h day Of July, 1641.
at the Court House door in the own of
Macon, between the legal hours of sale,
the following property, to wit:
The east half of the south west quar-
ter of section fourteen,
The East half of the north west
quarter of section twenty three.
The north east quarter of section
twenty three,
The west half of the south west Or,
of section thirteen,
The west half of the north west or.
of section twenty four,
The west half of the south west ar.
OF section twenty four, and the
South halfof section twenty three,
all in township sixteen, ofrange eigh-
teen, east, lying and being in the
county of NoXubee, and State of Mis-
sissippi.
Also, the following negro Slaves, viz:
Monday, Jack, Joe, Allen, Peggy, NaIly.
Dolly, Mary Ann. and her child, George.
Abram, Easter, Martha, Laura, Isabella,
Marion. Amanda, and Isaac, all of the
above property described and set forth in
SAID deed of trust. for the purpose of dis E.
charging and satisfying the claims therein
mentioned.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Prairie Plantation,
FOR SALE.

HNHE undersigned offers to sell his
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, before the Land Sales when The
rich region of the Choctaw Nation was
unsold, and before him, and having resid
ell 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 recoIlect it. Five hundred acres were
planted in Cotton last year, AMI notwith.
standing the rayages of worms, drought.
&C., produced SEVEN HUNDRED
AND TWENTY THOUSAND LBS.
OF SEED COTTON; from a close cal.
culotion, which at the present price of
cotton, yields $4,000. There is an Ex-
tensive Dwelling, sufficient number of
Out Houses, to accommodate one humid
red Negroes, Gin House, and other ne.
cessary buildings on the premises.
PRICE,-S25 per acre. One third 10
DO 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.
J. d. BlBB.
Feb. II, 194l.
CEThe Charleston Courier, Columbus
q T,......or nnd Mnnlr.l....-..-- L A.
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)THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
NOXUBEE COUNTY.

THE STA Il T. OE MlSSlSSlH1l,
NOXUBEE COUNTY.
PROBATE COURT, MAY TERM, 1S41.
"a Office is hereby glvento all persons
~ interested in the lands, tenements
and Entertainments, of William Cockrell
Deed. to be and personally appear be-
fore the Judge of the Probate Court, of
N-xubee county Miss, at a regular Term
of said court, to be holden on the,
FIRST Monday Of July neat, 1841,
and show cause, if any they have. why
the Court should not grant an order to sell
the following lands, to wit: the N. E. Or.
and east half of north west quarter of
section thirty, five township sixteen, range
sixteen, east, in the possession of George
w. Hopkins, the south east quarter of
sec. twenty one, township sixteen, range
10, f. in the possession of Charles Har-
less, the S. w. Or. Sec. twenty five town.
ship, Is, Re. sixteen E. in the possession
of George ". Hinton, one house and lot,
in the town of Macon, containing about
FIVE acres-in the possession Of E. Cal
lawav, the north half Of section two, and
the east halfof the south east quarter, and
the north half, of the west halt, of the
south east quarter, and the east nalfof the
of the south west quarter, Of section two,
of'townshlp fifteen, range sixteen, east and
the west half of the north west quarter,
dissection one,of township fifteen, FRANCE
sixteen east, and the west half, of the south
east quarter, of section thirty five, town.
ship sixteen, range sixteen east, and the
east half Of the south west quarter Of sec
ton twenty three, township fifteen, range
sixteen east, and the north west quarter
and the west half, of the south west quar-.
ter of section twenty three, township fif,
teen, range sixteen east, the north east
quarter, of section twenty three, of town.
ship fifteen, of range sixteen east, in the
possession of Moses Cockrell. One house
and lot in the town of Macon, containing
about three acres, in the possession OF
Mr.. Tracy; the west half, Of north west
quarter, and west half Of south west quar-
ter, Of section three,west half, OF east half
of south west quarter, section four, town
ship fifteen range sixteen east, in the pos.
session of Jane Cockrell.
-. lNr~D-ree tho H1oor,blo
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
THE STATE or MISSISSIPPI,
LowNpEs COUNTY.
Probate Court, March Term, A. D. ls4


Probate Court, March Term, A. D. 1s4l.
"ICAJAH MCGEE, Executor of
W. the Estate of Thomas McGee,
deceased, presented to the Court on oath,
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, M. Cozart, and James Whitfield, be
apponied Commissioners to receive and
examine all the claims of the several Gre
dtors 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 10 make their report 10 this Court,
according 10 law.
Issued from the minutes the 9th day OF
March, A. d. l84l.
WM. P. FULLER,
Clerk.
DY virtue of the above Commission,
Nd 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 adyer.
tisement.
VIM. t. HARRIS,
VIM. NJ. COZART,
JAMES WIFI FIELD,
Commissioners
March, IL, 1910. prf. $54.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09

ENRESH GARDEN SEEDS-Just re.
4 ceived from the North, and Warranted
Fresh. For sale by
Feb 1910. +. 4. SMITH.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
LAW COPARTNERSHIP.
TRUSTEES SALE.

~ > l. L - SALE.
D Y virtue, and in pursuance ola Ger.
ID 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,
TIC, aud III, to secure the payment of
certain notes therein mentioned, to Sam
uel Brock, | will sell to the highest bidder
for Cash at the Court House in the town
of Macon, on
Monday, the 18th day 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 2I-100, acres; and the
west half of the south east quarter, of the
same section, township and range, con.
tang eighty 26-100 acres.
Sale to take place within legal hours.
SAMUEL MARTIN,
Trustee.
Macon, May 5, ls41.-tds l5t pr d24.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. ,
LOWNDES COUNTY. (
DroLo.. r.. ~ IN

Ohm HUDDLESTON, one of the
90 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 Els.
tate TO be Insolvent.
1t is therefore ordered by the Court.
that Abram Murdoch, George Good,
and David G. Richards, be, and are here.
by appointed Commissioners, with full
power to receive and examine all claims
of the several creditors of said Estate.
air 10 cause the time and place of their
meeting to be made known 10 the credit
ors Of said Estate, for receiving and ex.
aiming their claims, by publishing the
same IN one ofthe newspaper in Columbus.
and in three public places in Lowndes
County, and that six months be allowed
TO the creditors Of said Estate, for bring
ing in, and proving their claims, and at
the end of SAID six months, the commls-
sloners TO make their report of their ac.
tings therein according to law.
Issued from the Minutes the 9th March
A. ID. ls4l.
WM. P. FULLER,
Attest, Clerk.
BY virtue Of the above Commission.
the undersigned will receive and examine
all claims presented at the office of Hand
d Huddleston, in the town of Columbus
until the expiration of the time limited in
the above advertisement.
ADM. MURDOCH,
ID. G. RICHARDS,
GEO. GOOD.
CONS.
Mar~h QI 1911 m
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09
VIM. II. SMITH,

rustee.
N, b. The Trustee would say TO the
public, that the lands above mentioned, are
very superior, and located in a neighbor-
hood of fine sotiety,-and only six miles
from the Bigby River. w. HIS.
Macon, Jan. 1st. lS4I. 6m. prf. $67 IN
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Feb. I7,Is4l

o. The Charleston Courier, Columbus
Ga. Enquirer, and Montgomery (Ala.)
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, 1841-06-09

9th day gfSeptember lSn'
offer at public sale between 10 O'Clock a n ..'-
4. p. NJ. at the Court House door, IN 'is C IN
OF Columbus, County Of Lowndes' ana 80 o'...
of Mississippi for ready money the lOlO"'DS
property to wit: ..or,v
The north east quarter, Of section WEN, q
seven in township number sixteen :, Sou.. ,s. :
range, number nineteen west. lshal convey Is:
only such title IS is invested IN l'e q +" =
tee. coy
: Tr,'f'S.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1841-06-09

March, 81, ls4l.-em. pr. fee $4,000
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DIR. SPOHN'S

May, II, ls4l.--tds. pr. ID
New-York tribune., 1841-06-23
CHEAP E,ssY GOODS.

rS'HE eu5.crie grateful for preference he has
the past year beg. leave nurm HI, friends
the public hand and daily c.ce and
Dry Goods. consisting part OF
Black blue, green Oxford and steel mkt Broadcoth
Single and double nllcd Cassmcrcs aud Satincts
N>tugs amroon-. Cambet Summer Cloths Drills ana NansS
Jeans coorcd Canbrc from yard wards
Garment Furniture and French Caicocs.
Printed Lawns and NnsiR>, every style.
Mou>enc De Lame Chay and Silks for dresses, great variety
English, French and Scotch Ginghnn>
Dlm.>k and I'rd>eye Diaper. ~
Cashmere, sIouline dc Lanc, Grape Satin and Six
Shaw!s and Ilnnikerchief,.
Table Cloth, and Toweiu-.
Canvass O>riburgS Russia Shec,ing, and Tlckug>
Irh Linens, Hollands aud French Linen Cambrics.
Silk, Cashmere icriuo Lambs Wool Worsted Hosiery at
all prices
Ribbons, Lace> Sewing Silks Thread and Cotton Needles Pins
Tap>, Hooks rAi Eyes, Buttons, &c. IN great variety
Para-ol>, from .. upwards. .
employed Mncr he will have on hand At all
Millinery Goods which viii be found
equal CITY, ,oid per cheaper Lawn Hats
beautiful Is each silk Hats 81 and upwards
large of Tuscan, Split straw Danstablc and lcghofn
Hats Artificial Flowers, at manufacturers prices.
All Goods will be sold b Wholesale Retail at the
prices they be obtained House III the city The
d,ierraincd pursue the he has hitherto
confidence m and never abuse H.
which principle he attributes h unparalleled success and Tor
which ac again returns l grateful acknowledgements.
irl icodif JOHN HAMILTON. 800 Hwl>ou->ireet