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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-08-11

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SMITHS .rsatn4rnl Il rs Hiis. ard y fans dnf
IN The eli.irelt He ea4afu= Gsoe5 Benefits sfaie
ln,nt relative 10 lae Smiths alflag IL sf5uce his
pIatt II was supposed BY SOM persons in saasao thru
he fsd committed suicide, and about o90 persons wefe
aai III searsh q Inn.
TeG,a,e sf The Lars IN Hi.tgis-lYs copy tie f.5w
IN ron Aen telegraph of the ed ult iii is fact,
well aseeftnfd. that joe Smith ba<, for DAY
back been layng in large amount Of ammunition n
The city # Aasg Tie 81 e Il this preparation iir
war o1 The part The Nenno5, Is iodesead themselves
bs free against any leea ealng for the surrender
Of Jae shlh and tire ssin ph1 shal Gov. u aas-
They admit thai the Disclosures II bennett will rfsnlt
IN a requist9a. tbe part ii the Governor ol Ais
SOUL for Il /. npsur l1c Smith, together with SINE q
hs DANTE AID thy tIds frfying themselves 10
defy tie song + tie law IN is administration u
Justice
\ Cleace--Tle Congress Of Twas have passed 4
law granting 70 aerts gl good land 10 every Nolnan
who will mauY. during The present year, citizen Of
that republic. who was such 1T the TINE o the declaa
ton efiudepndenee
At the recent rommeaceraentff Cambridge Tnvor-
siiy, Eneana tit honorary Geqfee Of Doctor ri avs
conferred on the Hon Edward Everett the Amefi
can Minis ef 10 England ! he same decree had been
previously conferred on lin by The niversy Of Dublin
Drowned Nai.J Clark. Quarter Master L :. Ar
my. al New Odeans. iall lfan the Steamboat Ioea IN
Friday niglll the ID nt and WIS drowned His body
WIS found besw laarebHfp and deeeatly inferred.
4 Pe11fcattn-Ihe Mobile Chronicle Of the . III
ut saYs=-A tie Ass.euee's slle On Monday paper oi
Hamilton = iale IL the amount Of 10000, Wis sold
Tor five doafsi
.1fothcr DaugLier and Son dropaed toeether-Ihe
f sah # Mr. john Andy. mar Reading. Pennsylvania
j while eneag.d on saturday in gathering bac,bcrres
dropped h5 Int INTO small paud lie stepped mo the
wafer to re9an the hat bal adlng henlf Detained by
Z tie mud nlo whl, he VS. sinbnp liz called OIL In
help. Mrs. Andy. lis mother hearing he cry rushed
49, I,ftT ,4,I L. I'D. l. Il
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aord the means II COMPARING them ~.l shase alfead'


4 glance II cur pffaueia viii show that we have all
The flsneis Independence ard national prosperity a
nau ourselves and e tact u Indebtedness 10 other
nalions shows dissfaala disregard 10 the most con-
mn pfiarirs II erunany IT tn encouragement ohame
Industry Viii such sas agricultural resources, with
such an amount Il llr products the sol, With tie
means ii Increasing thess products 10 any eAtent,
Is II ret Astonishing thai imports 50 much eN
eeed ouf eApors7 Is pct sranee that instead 81 pay
in eur ifcpn dfi Is Hpreultural proauets.
al purchasing foreign goods IN the the same way, We
ala ourselves 10 be dned ri tic precious metals. onf
currency dofaugtd. and prosperity seriously eodan
yeredi These hnas would L. strange, were moi tie
cause ere Which cannot be mistaken. II is useless 10
deny tla are hewcrs # wood and drawers Of water
Ia tie manracnrors If ohor uatluns and made 50 by
Hoiy protective and restrictive systems. Confident III
our capabilities and our resources, have pushed
free aif principles 10 the Yrfge Of absnrdy, II not OF
ruin No hage found thai the free lrade d The old world
like tie handle ot ng-all sdc that preach
ny see doctrines very different thing from rractis
ny them; and thai some System 81 reciprocity must BE-
adopted. the pressure aud suffering the country
expentaeng mrsi continue. All that Americans ask
quality Of rights. reciprocity IT tnde: that 9TH.
efs would do ly Us as are doing hy them. Tint
such Is at the fact the tlluRing table. showing the
rate 81 duties charged onour principal arelts Of product
III br'at Britain, (and they egnflly eNdrbani IN OH
RI Eufepean crnntres.1 viii pow; Willie at the SANE
Time thelf products paving duty merely nominal.
forced upon Us ~ ship loads Such state ot things
ranno continue Naens like indvlduals-tlicy are
indeed only aggregate Of individuals; aud the samc
fan # canses thai produce tie rum ol tie viii eee
i hat If the 9TH
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IL. II. NASH.

II II1HSD IHtT, 2 7hbIoNIj,
AFFERS HIS PIANO FORTES for sale upon
trial. II they are found good, to be kept if other
collars THREE HUNDRED have already been
foId, and not bad so.gst them. From 20 to so
sisays On hand, at his extensive establishment in Pc
torsbnrg, Va.
Juiy2 tf
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GREATLY rSprn cosr rone.su.

We have on hand u,as ei the a-eies a1a3.es T. IL
essamtf trade, such Lawns TanAfiss. Al4sIlas q
cos. Ribbons B,nneis Flowers Parasis iine.s. tn.
nroons. Jeans, sstieen, Afaoea lgsire Nuiaaf { H.
Emlnete, Nankeens. esilnss, and iust either articles
Iocessary for Ladies and Gebtle4nrf1s Sfrfarr n4
FaR.NERSS PLANTERS.
WI do well to lay IN now iheif supply Of raH
Winter Goods great bargains Ill IL p1Yrn
IN B'anteh. Flnnels, Islted Cloh. hotuelq leans.
Broadclotas, Cassimeres, Cassnetis. DC Sc
All Goods not sold privately IS the 46ih September
next, will be on that day sold Al AUCTION
J. j. pURNlS X UGFFFI.
n B.--Ihe entire Stock of Goods would be sold At n
liberal discount from prime cost TO any person wishing Ia
embark In the Dry Goods trade and the stand owen p
which is perhaps the best in l., nc.turg
il. + x D.
July Is ts1
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goal $4,000
69.i,WW.o60
43i,0D.GD0
otter
Total Of agriculture.
1'uialuf' manufactures

Inc difference IN the estimate Of manufactures in this
aud The first table given is ewing the fact. that the
product of iron Is placed under the head Of mines when
should, with the exception OF the vaue Of the ore
have been placed to the credit OF manufactures II may
be well in ths place give few Of the must important
items of manufactures as shown BY the ccnsue as ii vii
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Dsrestissg TgOsssc,

belonging to Mr.. VIM Bailey. and now occupied hy Mr.
Richard H. Toler II is conceded 10 be one q the hand
soonest situations in town. and the Lot is asefnlly n.
proved, In addition TO having it all the necessary
veniences-lce-ho house. an excellent Well. (iardeo &c
Persons wishing TO procure excellent and agreeable
town residence. cannot suit themselves better
Also, the valuable ACRE LOT, opp este the D,qel
ling House. enclosed and in cultivation and having On
excellent stable
And also, the convenient HOUSE. and LOT adj
joining Mr. Toer's residence. now occupied by Mir.
Sisson.
The above property will be sold. either together or
separately, and on accommodating terms Possession
VIII De given at the end of the year Mr. Toer will
sho" the property 70 any person desiraus Of seeing H.
and ali letters the subscriber addressed Ia Brook Neal
Campbell county, viii be promptly attended 10.
PATRICK II. SCOTT.
May 10 tslf
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valuable Town Property for

sHt subscriber is authorized By the owner 70 sell
L on accommodating terms, the commodious and
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-08-11

ne Ni1'f observes hi ills exposition ought 10 pre-
vent hereafter The coupling ot The mime Of Van Buren's
democratic administration and the word economy IN
the same mouth. 1f5i ec5o3ny Indeed, 10 spend in
fpth yeats. tln.l2'. - aera than Washington Jeler
.1n and The tWa Adams spent III twenty ionr years
aotonh I'D \ al lrfa dos, atler spending the ehoie
hYenae Il The country, uathe ell deep III debt and
liabilities
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Uaea.-In Baltimore, during the last week, prices
lave ranged at tl!5 TO 20 for prime, and at 90 cts
s. 10 for interior 70 good lots. Flour $3.50 to g.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

twill be seen by the following, that
in the late hostile meeting between the
editor Of tie Sentinel and I. E. Rob
bins Esq, that Mr.. Robbins was Sigh
tiy wounded in the knee. Mr.. Fall
was shot abou! four inches above the
knee. We allude to this matter for
the only reason that both parties are
entitled to the benefit Of all the facts
connected with the affair.
"1h the late meeting between the ed
itor Of this paper and Mr.. Thos. Rob
bins, we have frequently been asked If
the latter gentleman was hurt-we
learn from undoubted authority, that
he was slightly wounded in the knee
MississiPpian.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26
TIE SANTA FEE PRIsoNERs.--.

TIE SANTA FEE PRIsoNERs.-->
The unfol tunate men who accompai-
ed this expedition have all been re-
leased, upon the condition that If again
found with arms in their hands they
shall suffer death. Santa Anna cele-
brated his birth day by this act Of Gle
mency. Whether the political career
of Santa Anna is about to terminate,
and he wished to distinguish it by
some generous act; or whether the
recognition of Texas independence, is
contemplated and this measure was
intended TO open the way for such ar
event, matters not; the act was one Of
great benevolence clemency and the
world will so regard it-Miss.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

About seven hundred Wings dined at
the Masonic Hall in the city of Philadel-
phiJ, on the 4th inst A number ofelo-
quent speeches were made, aud the spa
cious Hall resounded With shouts of APP
plause whenever the name Of Henry Clay
was pronounced. "The name of Henry
Clay says the United States Gazette, anC
the wants Of the nation, were the watch
words of this assembly; and it was de
lightful to hear the hearty response of ev
cry man present, when any aIIuSion wa;
made to the great man on whom rest the
the hopes Of the nation, through the exer
tons of the Wings.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26
At a large meeting at the Wings Q.

At large meeting at the Wings OF
Delaware,:.at Newcastle, on the 1lth
ult. HENRY CLAY was nominated for
the Presidency and J.M.CLAYroN for
the Vice Presidency, "Never," says
the Wilmington Republicans, shave
we Witnessed more unanimity OF senti-
ment and concert of action, than was
manifested at the meeting"-the mere
mention of the names of CLAY and
CLAYTON " produced spontaneous
burst applause which made the welkin
ring"
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26
II ST SALE.

nY virtue Deed IN Trust executed by
d Isaac Easterly to me as Trustee, which
said Deed was duly Recorded in the County
of Oktibbeha and State of Mississippi. | shall
proceed to sell at the Court House door IN
hecouhty aforesaid, OF the
Sirth day of January 4. D. 1843.
to the highest bidder for cash the following
tract or parcels of Land. TO wit; Lots number
one two, three, four and five, of fractional Sec
ton thilty three in toWrship twenty range
fifteen.east, containing 2ll acres, or so much
thereof, as may be sufficient to satisfy note
secured by said deed with interest and cost OF
sale. Such title as is vested in me by said deed
will convey to the purchaser,
CHARLES DIBRELL
Trustee.
Starkv:lle Miss. July 9Th ls42.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

New AND DEsTRUCTIvE ROOKIE rs
At recent Artillery Review at Wool
wich, England in honor Of the Aus
TRAN Count Mensdor some extraoi dir
airy war rockets were tried.-A detach
ment ofrocket troops occupied sta
ton at obout $50 yards distance, and
the first discharge from ground rock
cts had fine effect, entering the coal
box the representation of ships sid
Is inches thick, Land the iron case, set
ling the coal on fire, within few min
utes., Such was the strength Of the
igniling material thai the engine from
the arsenal was not able by the dis
charge of water from ii TO 6xiinguish
the flames, and it was found necessary
to sendto the barracks for another en-
CINE before the Obstructive element
could be subdued.-Mobite herald.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

goods, shawls and other manufactures
oil silk and worsted, manufactures OF
silk, or o(which silk shall be the COM
ponent material of chiefvalue, coming
from this side of the Cape Of Good
Hope, except sewing silk.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted,
That from and after the said thirtie tn
day Of June, one thousand eight hun
dred and forty two, the following arti-
cles shall be admitted to entry free
from duty, to wit: indigo, quicksilver,
sulpher, crude, saltpetre, grindstones,
refined borax, emery, opium, tin in
plates and sheets, gum Arabic, gum
Senegal,lac dye, madder, madder-root,
nuts and berries used in d. eng, saffron,
tumeric, wood or pastel, aloes, amber
girls, Burgundy pitch, cochineal, cam
omile flowers, coriander seed, catsup,
chalk, cocules indicus, horn plates for
lanthorns, OK horns, other holn ms and
tips, India rubber, manufactured
ivory, juniper berries, musk, nuts of
all kinds, oil oGjuniper, unmanu(actur-
G raltans aud reeds, tortoise shell, tin
foil, shellac, vegetables used principal
ly in dyeing and composing dyes, weld
and other articles employed chiefly for
dyeing, except alum, copperas, bichro-
mate of potash, prussiate of potash,
chromate ofPotash, nitrate of lead ,auua
FORTS, and tartaric acids. And all i'm
posts on which the first section Of this
act may operate, and all articles now
admitted to entry free from duty, oil
paying less rate of duty than twenty
! per centum ad vaIorem, before the sald
thirtieth day Of June, one thousand
eight hundred and Gorty-two, from and
after that day may be admitted to en-
try subject TO such duty, not exceed
ing twenty per centum al vaIorem as
shall be provided for by law.
+. See. 6. And be it further enacted,
That so much of the act Of the four
tenth day of July, one thousand eigh
hundre and thirty-two, or oil any 9th
er act as is Inconsistent with this act
; shall be, and the same is hereby re
pealed; Provided, That nothing herein
. contained shall be so construed as Il
( prevent the passage prior or subse.
quent to the said thirteenth day o
} June, one thousand eight hundred ant
2 forty-twO, Of any act or acts, from tim,
] to time, that may be necessary to de
tect, prevent or punish evasiuns Of tn,
duties on imports imposed by law, no
to prevent the passage of any act, pri
! or TO the thirteenth day of June, on,
= thousand eight hundred and forty-two
! in the contingency either Of excess o
deficiency ofre,eaue, altering the ra
J Of duties on articles which by the afore
l said act Of fourteenth day of July, on,
= thousand eight hundred and thirty two
= are subjectta less rate Of duty thai
/ twenty per centum ad valorem, in gucI
L manner as not to exceed that rate, ant
! so as to adjust the revenue to either O
= the said contingencies.
{ A. STEVENSON,
! Speaker OF the House of Represen
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

DISTRICT CHANCERY COURT .,OE
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI HELD
AT COLUMBUS.
John NJ. Morgan,
40. vs.. = JULY Rules
Calvin H. Howell ct al. Is42. !.
Upon opening of the matters of the
IL cross Bill filed in this cause, and it
appeared that thei defendants Calvin H.
Howell Isaiah d. Fuller and David Over
ton are not inhabitants of this State, but
reside beyond the, limits thereof, so that
the ordinary process of this Court cannot
be executed upon them. Therefore it is OF.
dered that unless said defendants appear
before the Vice Chancellor at the Court
House in the, Town Of Columbus on the
First Monday IN November neat,
and plead answer or demnr to said cross
Bill the several allegations thereof will
be as to said defendants taken for confess
sed, and, such sorder and decree made
therein as the Vice CHANCELLOR may deem
equitable and Just. 1t is further ordered
that a copy of this order be inserted in the
Southern Argus once a week for two
| months successfully -
M. MCCARTHY Clerk.
Columbus July Goth 1e42.-pf SIS :
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IN BANKRUPTCY.

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES,
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI. {
NOTICE is hereby given that EDMUND
In N. ABBOTT. OF the County o!
Lowades has been duly declared,a Bankrupt
by an order of this said Court, made on the
18th day of June A. D. 1912; aud that the
SAID EDMUND N. ABBOTT has applied fol
a certificate of final discharge from his debts
under the act of Congress in such case made
and provided: and the. -
Fourth Monday Of September 1912,
at Aberdeen has been set for the final hear
ing. All persons interested may then ant
there appear to show cause, if any they cal
why the decree and certificate of discharge
should be granted,
TsssI G. NJ. RAGSDALE. CLERK.
Juli&A3th 1912.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

MIR. AND MRS. SHOOK, will open a
IXh. School, at their residence on Tuesday
the 5th day Of July next Mr.. Shock will de-
vote his attention to the school in connection
with his. Lady.
Terms; per Session of 90 weeks.
For Reading; Wri!ing,and Arithmetic, $40.
For English Grammrr, Geography, Natural
and Moral Philosophy, Astronomy and Hsto-
ry. SIS.
Columbus MISS, June % 1912.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26
EDITORIAL ELOQUENCE.

A man by the name ofSmith, but which
the Smiths God only knows, who ed
its little journal about Gs big as a piece
of chalk in Monticello. Miss, INDUCES in
the following eloquent strain 10 his des.
cription Of Fourth Of July celebration
among the becofocos Of the great county
of Lawrence. Rumor says that the af-
oresaid Smith is the only man IN the
county who can spell his own name..
CELEBRATION OF THE 4TH.
On Monday morning. the 4th instant,
we were awakened at the early dawn OF
day, by the rapid discharge Of guns fired
by some Of our citizens in the street OPP
posite ous window, who were hailing the
return of the ever glorious 4th of July
our nations birth day. The sun rose IN
majestic grandeur spreading its mellow
tints over the eastern horizon, and cast
ing its bright RAYS on the surrounding
landscape. The majestic OK, and The
gentle COW, grazed quietly on the green
the spirited horse, at the report OF eacf
salute, tossed his head high In the AIR anf
galopped off to some quiet shade--tht
birds in shade trees and the ad1acen
forest merrily hoped from branch tt
branch and chanted their sweetest lays
the tinid little martins left their houses
and went skimming high in the air; now
raising higher and higher, TIL they were
lost to sight in the atherial blue, then &c
cendlng with the velocity of though in tn
direction of their habitatiois, utterinI
shril piercing cries, to be frightened Of
on another peregrination by the report o
another salute.
ViicEsburg Wing.
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IN BANKRUPTCY.-No. 334.

District Court of the United States,
Northern District of Mississippi. {
NOTICE is hereby given to all persons
IN interested that WILLIAM WOOD.
WARD offNoxubee County has this day FL
ed his petition for the benefit of the Bankrupt
Law. and that the
I Fourth Monday of September 1912,
has been appointed by the Court for the hear
ing of the same,at the Court room in the town
of Aberdeen Mississippi /. -.
TFsr. T.. q NJ RAGSDALE, Clerk.
July lS, 1912.
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DISTRICT CHANCERY COURT OF
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, HELD
AT COLUMBUS.


Blake Little. J
81 VS.. Nav Term 1912
Johp G. Whitsett, ct al
HTPON opening the matters of this
q Bill, and it appearing to the salts
faction of the court, that the defendant
John c. Whitsett is not an inhabitant of
this State, but resides beyond the limits
thereof SO that, the. ordinary process of
Ethis Court cannot be executed upon him.
1t is therefore ordered, that unless said de-
fendant appears before the Vice Chancel-
lor at the Court house, in the town of Co
lumbus on the -.
First Monday Of November neat,
and plead answer, or demur, to the bill 81
Complaint aforesaid the several allegations
will be as TO said defendant taken for con-
fessed, and such order and decree made
therein, as the Vice Chancellor may deem
equitable and just. 1t is further ordered.
that copy Of this order be inserted in the
Southern Argus once week for two
months successfully.
=. -. ~. MCCARTHY, Clerk.
Columbus, May II. ls42-pf. SIS
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26

NEGRO FINANCIERING--A lazy free
negro recently came the game Of Pad
dy and the exciseman over a sclemng
gambler, in the following fashion. He
wanted TO get steamboat passage from
Louisville to New Orleans, but
couldn't pay and wouldn't work. He
put himself in the gamblers way
whom he knew,,and the gambler,sup-
posing him to be slave proposed to
run him off, pay his passage, and give
him his liberty, which was just The
bargain the darby waited and exPec-
ted the gambler to suggest. Down
they came to New Orleans, where the
gambler at onre claimed the negro a;
his slave, land attempted to sell him;bu
the darby, displaying his ivories,qule
lly showed his magnQnimouis friend the
free papers, and walked off with
chuckIing he-dh? yah! tchet0'
Vicksbuyg Seminal.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-07-26
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
-, of Lands,

D 7 virtue ofan order ofthe Probatee
10 Court of Lowndes County in the
State of Mississippi made at the July Term
thoreof lS42, the undersigned as Admin
istrator and Administering, of the Estate
of Michael McCtrty, deceased will sell on
he
First Monday orISeptember merit 1912,
at public auction TO the highest bidder, on
a credit oftwelve months at the premises
the following Lands, as the property OF
the estate of the said deceased, lying in,
the County aforesaid, opposite the town of
Nashville on the western side of the Tom.
bigby River, and known as beng Lots
number three, and four, in section number
nineteen, township. seventeen, Of range
nineteenseast fraction oftwenty three, Is.
100 acres in township number seyen,eeHea
| range nineteen East, the west half, of -.
ton NUMBER twenty five,. township seven.
teen, range eighteen. east, thc, north easI
quarter, Of the nerth west quarter =.
section number th:;r;ysix, township sew.
j enteen, range eighteen, east, and Inc
east half, of south east quarter of section
number twenty six, township seventeen
range eighteen east.
The purchasers giving bond and secufi
ty and the Lands held subject to he pay
ment of the purchase money under n.
statuary lien. !. '''
! WILLIAM MccARTn
I Administrators
il SARAH MCCARTHY
J Columbus july Is. 1899.