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Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
TRUST SALE.

EDY virtue Of deed oEIust executed
HEo by Hiram 6. Runnes aud OOe-
dience a tunnels his wife, to me as
trustee to secure VIM. S. Byrd, in Ger"
tain sums therin mentioned, and dated the
18th day of January 1897, and duly re-
corded in the Office of the Clerk OIL re-
bates of Yazoo county, state Of Mississippi
| will proceed to sell for cash on
Monday the FIRST day Of August =.
next, on the premises IN SAID coun'y VI
Yazoo, and state aforesaid, the following
property or so much thereof as VIII pay
The second note mentioned IN SAID oeeO'
recorded ia book G. page lOl and w!
viz: east hall south west quarter norm
half west half south west quarter a"p
south half west halt south east quarter o.
section No. 7, and east halt norm "e'
quarter, west half south east quarter CIV
half south west quarter east hall Sou'a
east quarter north half west halt SCUM "'''
quarter south half west half norIh T 't
quarter of section No. IS, and norlh'"
north east quarter west hall SCUM N''
quarter, south half west half norm We" %
quarter of section No. 10, township, ~
rauge 3 sast; Also south halt Wcsl ,'"" t
south east quarter, south hall cas-, "aG d
south west quarter section No. 10, aa L
west half north east quarter east halfnot %
west quarter south half east nan pv., %
east quarter south half west hall nOi 10
west quarter section No. "a, township - -,
range , east, subject to entry at mOu",
SaIus. Acting as trustee ! will cOny ;oS
such title only as is vested in me- W"'''
is believed TO be good.
II. r. LEAVEL, Trustee
Feby. 4, 1912. 9 to''
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
NJ. HOLLlNGSWORTE
TAX COLLECTORS SALE

n WILL sell to to the highest bd5o,
81 Tor cash, before the Court Uop,s
door, IN the town of Lexington, HoImss
county, Mississippi, within the bow,
prescribed by law, on ="
Ihe first Monday Of March neat,
the following described tract or parcel,
of land, to wit: The south half east
half south west quarter south half wc,,
hall south east quarter, section eleven
township thirteen, range one east; norb
bait west quarter north east quarter
section fourteen, township thirteen, range
one east; north half west half south east
quarter section eleven, township thirteen,
range one east; noy'h half east half
north west quarter section fourteen, range
one east; south half west half north east
quarter section eleven, township b0leen,
range one east, lying on the waters Of
HarIlns' Creek.
Assessed as The property ofS;16d T.
Wilson; taxes due for 1910 and 1911,
$50 so.
B. d. SCOTT, Tax Collector
Feb. u, 1912, 10 IDS. pT fee $40
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP
BRITANNIA.
TWENTY FOUR DAYS LATER.

I"ENlA rum DAAS hN lEh'
Appointment Of a British special Minister
10 the United StaIeS-LorG AShbmton
-AriDal of Charles Dictens-Impor,
tant movements in tie Cotton and money
market.
The Steamship Britannia arrived
at Boston, on Saturday evening last,
bringing full files from London to the
3rd, and Liverpool to the 9TH inst
the news will be found highly intares-
ting and important. The aspect of
financial ard commercial affairs is de-
cidedIy more favorable than was anti
pated.
The message of President Tyler
has been received and read with much
interest and satisfaction. lis pacific
tone caused an immediate rise in the
funds. ".
The reputation doctrines, about
which so much has been said in this
country, caused no excitement what
ever in London. The papers scalce-
ly allude to the subject.
Among the passengers in the Brit
tannia are Mr.. Charles Dickens, boz
the celebrated author and his lady.
The whole number Of passengers
are 66.--Mr, Motley, jr., is bearer OF
dispatches TO our government, from
Mr.. Everett, American Minister, at
London. Mr.. G. F. Shaw, Mr.. J. A.
Taylor, Mr.. Battery, Mr.. Toombs,
Mr.. Solomon Hopkins, Mr.. Lee and
son, Mr.. Bradbury and lady, Mr.. G.
Stewart, Mr.. Kelly, Mr.. A. shetland
and Others are passengers.
Lord Mulgrave, a distinguished lit
erary man, the author of many work.
ofgreat merit, is also a passenger.-
He intends to make tour ofthe u
States.
Lord Ashburton has been appointed
on special mission to settle the boun
dary question, also to arrange the i'm
portant question Of the right of searcl
We understand that this distinguished
statesman, formerly Alex'd Barring, o
the great house oil Barring d Co., ha
vital interest in preserving the pea
ceable relations Of Great Britain anC
the United States He has also an
interest in the preservation of the ere
dit of the States-and in raising the
depressed American securities to theiy
former elevated condition.
His visit to this country is to look
after the interest of those interested in
American property, himself and house
beng among the most deeply involved
IN American securities upon London
Exchange. He is said to be charged
with proposition by which an ar
rangement may be made to relieve the
stock market from its present cmbar-
rassed position, and consequently to
Tighten up the markets generally
Notwithstanding the recent transac-
tions here, the best feelings seem to
exist on that side.
The effo,ts OF England to preserve
the peace of the country, and to settle
amicably all differences, are praise
worthy in the extreme.
The cotton market was more steady
man at the previous dates,-buyers
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12

We see by the New Orleans Pic. that
Nicholas BddIe, Samuel Jaudon, Thos.
Dunlap, Jos. Cowperthwaite and John
Andrews, were each bound over 10 court
in the sum of $4,000 for conspiracy +
Why Nick, what does THIS mean.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12

We understand that the repeal of the
Bankrupt bill was lost in the u. s. Sen.
ato by one vote.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
THE UNTO N {.
LEXINGTON, MISSISSIPPI.
Saturday February IL, l642.

Nothing Of very great moment from
Jackson, the proceedings Of the LcgisIa-
ture contain nothing interesting.
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

E WILL sell TO the highest bidder for
I'LL cash, before the Court House door in
the town of Lexington, Holmes county,
Mississippi, on
Monday The 9Th day of March neat,
the following described property, to wit:
north west quarter section s, township IL,
range 8 east; south west quarter section
5, township -, range 3 east, containing
800 acres.
Assessed as the property of John d
Westbrook, tax due for lS4l S3 So
B. ID. SCOTT, Tax Collector.
Feb. 5, . ids. Pr. fee 81
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
in SENATE.

SATURDAY, 5ih.
Mr. Marshall Chairman Of the standing
committee on internal improvement, re,
ported unlavorabIy 10 TIE memorial Of
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
~ Office.

M WILL on the first monday OF m 1Ian.
next, present my account to Inc iiO 'r.
orable the Probate Court, of Holmes 'ou aa
" Mississippi, for final settlement ~ a
allowance, as administrator VIVID 'io V"
annexed, of John w. Brattop, deco
w. II. BRATTON, Aom'
January !, 1912. '0"'
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
INSOLVENCY.

YWYHE undersigned having been a." .,o
a pointed BY the Honorable IIoO' y.
Court of Holmes county MISSISSIPPI y
the February term lS49, thereof oom "a
missioners to receive, examine, auG' 1 uh
allow claims against the estate , o, ,o% &,
B. Davis, deceased, will meet al ru"~ acb
Brooke office, the fourth Saturday IN eu'"
month, for the next six months.
Fl. ii. FULTZ,
WIN. SWAMI,
A. L. EDRlNGToN.
Fob. y. 10 GIN. Commissioners
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12
CITATION.
Tue STATE \, OF MISSISSIPPI
p., Holmes 10 County, s..

n NOHlIV.
PROBATE m ;, Court E, FcJruarv term ,o{Io
"A GREEABLY to an 'e or% 1912
c A Hon Ion Probate Court ' of p Of the
county, co Mississippi, made at the F nG"e'
ry term thereof, 1912: Notice cue !. fsSnp,
g 1--WE" 10 all persons interested i ;e
"a. .@nds' 'enemen's and heredi, o .a, IN the
n thomas Land, late of said co"s'a Of
ceased to be and personally anua, ,yGe
fore our said county courr =, 'ppea' be-
APr'l term thereof, 1912, then o "'S !, next
to show cause if any thew bav WV There
why an order should not be n maS, UI Can
court Tor the sale Of the lcIIoxiO ~ 'S'
scrIbed lands belonging 10 the ..,s,l de,
lno sad decedant, to wit:-[o,s '1 NJ, o
one, two, FIVE, six, seven, md '' IN NO.
being the east half Of section ,ws,' WE'VE,
III township sixteen, range one wcs y' o
tanning 3p6 and 77.lOO acres IS "'S' con,
II, Inc Administrator of said decs4,.,
William IL. johnson, having lat '' n,snI
GUS term Of this Court,) eyh;h"Ipa' e'h
oath, a Just ard true accom-, Of ,So On
sonal estate, and debts of said dso .s per-
showing thereby that the persona s,s
of said deceased, is insufficient 10 nav "t'
debts. us
Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-12

The improved demani from the
trade noticed last week has been ac.
lively followed up this, and there has
also been extensive business done on
speculation, both in Sarat e. American
descriptions, the former readily COM
and the extreme quotations oflast week.
while the latter have advanced l-Sd
per ID generally.
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CURRkNr RATES OF BANK Morris AND DoMEsrrc BrLL,
Bank Notes. Exchange

The flow ofspecie to New Orleans is rather the in
crease than otherwise and will shortly be accelerated
the current that may be expected from abroad.
In connection with this subject ofthe import specie
we would remark the singular fact that here where
the largest proportion Of all foreign and bullion i'm
ported there is no mint established This is the head
quarters OF commerce. the of moneye
Of all kinds and the focus to which is attracted the coin
and bullion Of the world its importers are put to the
trouble expense delay and risk transporting to Phla
deipha for coinagsan operation which goes great way
towards defeating the object promoting the coinage of
the Omitted States currency Branch minis have been e.
tablished at New Orleans at out of the wav naces in
North Carolina and Georgia, because comparatively tr
fling amount ofgod mined there and yet the port Of
New York. the source from which the greatest supply is
derived is without convenience of the kind In order .,
show the operation, have compiled a table Of ~.
amonn coined at each mint since the or ~
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Foreign Markets.

HAvANA, Oct. 49, ls42.-Our market continues without
animation.
Coffee coming in freely and is taken offered
at SO 40 for prime; 81 g for fair. Lots, however
small and the picking has been carried slowly, be-
cause Of the heavy rains We may now expect full sup
plies few weeks OF dry weather has forwarded the
crop greatly.
Sugar is very dull Our stock is about 900 boxes
very in quality and mostly inferior. Sales
slowly effected at 69rs. The coming crop promises
to be in early but will be considerably less than that of
last year.
Flour has declined within few days. in of
several arrivals from the United States and Spain The
stock, however is very small and holders refuse to sub
nit to further reduction, the quantity hand is ra
pdy decreasing der the demand for consumption and
the country The last sales have been effected at S4I
l4t; and small lot of superior at $l5
Lard has declined, in consequence of heavy arrivals
from New York and Boston. to sla alst Some small
lots Of inferior have been taken at $l2 Stock in store
loo kegsn the harbor $500 kegs; and purchasers de-
mand a reduction.
Hams--Canvassed, $l3t; others, SIl IL.
Freights are gradually improving although we have
but little demand for vessels 81 10 for Cowes
our present quotations.
Exchange on London III a IL per cent premium; New
York, "A per cent premium-declining New Orleans,
none Offering.
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71S co7 IN Go a

This large coinage Philadelphia almost all RECON-
age ofha imports at N. York Why, therefore, should the
mint be situated far from the place of its arrival If
necessary to have the principal mint in Philadelphia as
central situation branch least ought to be Ioca
ted at New York Such facility would greatly enhance
the profit rece the expense of coinage and by so do
ing, promote the operation The import of specie the
above four years was s7l267l or this appears about
100000 only was recoined Had branch mint been
situated at New York. where the largest quantity arrived
and could conveniently and promptly have been coined
no doubt that double the quantity would have passed
through the mint The establishment of mint al New
York, absolutely necessary auxiliary to the gold
bill OF 1884, that is matter of the greatest establishment
that should hitherto have been neglected The coming
session of Congress to be hoped will take the matter
into consideration, and promptly apply the remedy.
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On Friday 4th inst. after short illness, MIR. JAMES
McMANu aged IS years. native Of the parish OF Kill
bride, county Cavan, Ireland
His friends and acquainances, and those of his broth
ers Patrick and Philip respectfully invited to attend
his funeral afternoon at O'Clock, from his
late residence, 10 Thames st.
On Thursday, Sd inst. ELIZABETH RoosrvELr, eldest
daughter Of Rev. VIM L. Johnson of Jamaica, l.. l. aged
eighteen.
The funeral takes place this morning at III o'clock,
from the house Of her father The leave Brooklyn
from the South Ferry at 81 o'clock A. and returning
leave Jamaica at O'Clock M The friends Of the fami
taton.
On Thursday. Sd inst. of consumption, ELISHA Bios
=; NO eldest son of Stephen and Mary Ann Smith,
In the 10Th year of his age.
MASONIC NorIcE--Departed this lfe Yesterday NOR
nng at O'Clock, JOHN Mccain aged SO Years soldier
oil tho revolution, and of Cen Wasbinctons Body
Guard when he entered this city at the time the British
evacuated It, He was born in Scotland in the shire of
Galloway He was member of the Society of Cincinna
u, one OF the Veteran Corps, member of the 81 An
drews Society, and Of the Dutch Reformed Church
The members Of the Lodges in this CITY and RrooLlr
aud sojournng brethren requested to assemble A.
Hail. at o'clock p. NJ. Sunday clothed in yvh,a
gloves and aprons and scars the Left arm and aso
relatives and friends of his sonnaw James stewart
the Exempt Fremen' Association The above societ;ss
and citizens generally invited to attend his funeral
from asa Bowery, at 3 o'clock r. M. on the 9th inst
Sunday papers will please copy,
GEORGE GAUsMAN, w. NJ
Of Trinity Lodge IL.
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Much excitement prevailed at Mobile on the 26h ult
owing the refusal of the State Bank and the Bank
Mobile to receive the twelve month notes recently
issued by the Planters and Merchants Bank The con.
sequence the refused in all business trans
actions and quite apanic prevailed throughout the day
All efforts by the Planters aud Merchants Bank TO effect
arrangement with the two other banks by which the
latter should receive the notes of the former proved una
vaing.
The following is statement OF the affairs of the Bank
the 25th ult.:--
CONDEMNED STATEMENT OF THE CoNpr,oS or TINY
2aih OF OCTOBER, 1912. ' " nm
Notes and bills discounted a, o,s ,s7 90
Suspended debt, sSi 70. or
Real estate, go no 81
Insurance Company stocks I'm s,oo o. az
w Hotr o,neI Daks, 1856 81
Notes OF other Banks and specie, Ass 81
Individual depositors x37a $40 n
Due to other Banks, al5i2 n
Notes held by other Banks and in circu-
iaton 9si75 Oo-S50i, 526 so
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VIM. TAYLOR, }
VIM. SAYRE, }Comm'rs.
w. A. SMITH.
a~sshAt wv. So
Sales Mt the stock Exchange.
state of Trade.

The season is drawing when the canals are
closed usually about the Goth Produce is therefore
coming rapidly down in great quantities. but the
oil goods going back is small Prices of produce continue
heavy.
Cotfon-The market previous to yesterday had been
little active, but holders meet buyers free
N The sales Of the week have been about bales
lands at st st; l4o0 New Orleans, Oh 500 Noble 81
a9.
Cofee-There has been little better demand and cot.
fee has gone off little Free The stock OF Brazil
about 1000 bags The sales OF the week BEEN
bags Brazil at 81 600 Laguira a9 800 Java white
and green IL 200 Maracsibo. 7; 400 st. Domingo
st; 800 Cuba, IA; 100 Sumatra, u.
tea sale took place with the following results Terms
notes at six months payable in the city of New York
be made satisfactory to the sellers
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General Printlng-Books-Pam phlets-
CAFma-Hflla To
To the Buslness PubIlc.

Having now nearly completed of the most splendid
GENERAL PRINTING OFFICES, organized in
th CITY, we are ready to print books pamphlets, cards.
os AMI all Kinds OF useful and elegant printing the
most moderate terms, and for cash pay ments
rms once we have fitted up at great expense--in
ypes presses and materials Of all kinds We have alrea
work to the Of several thousands Of
end are still busy printing the most beau
iu ARTICLES ever issued from the press Ladys Maya
zne the "ARTsr." is printed in this Office, and It is
to be the most beautifully printed
IN the country: The beautiful Typography Of the Nrw
YoRK LANCET is well known
All applications for printing will be made to Ma JosrrH
ELLIOTT the Manager, at the Office of the HerIldor up
stairs In the printing ONCE entrance at "a Nassau street
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
PRoPRIEroR HERALD GENERAL PRrSrISo OFFICE,
North West Corner of Fulton and Nassau streets
New YcRK, 10th Sept. lsA2.
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Brighton Cattle Market.

MONDAY, oct 3l-A market 5000 cattle about 5000 of
which beef cattle 1000 stores $500 sheep and
swine.
PRrcEs-Beef Catfie-A few extra at S.. First quality
$425 $50; second quality, $3.50 a third quality 81
80 3,25.
Barrslling Caftle-Mess at 3,25; No. l, $50.
Stores-Two year old at $l2 three year old $l4
to $50.
Sheep-Lots sold from 10 to $l75. wethers from
$l,75 to 2,76.
Swine-Sales brisk for lots to peddle &c sows and
&c for barrows; and two lots for fraction more
Old hogs Sc for sows and 81 3c for barrows At retail
&c for sows, and &c for barrows.
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Provision Market.

We give the quotations of last week. There has been
no change since then Our markets plentfuy sup
piled with all kinds of provisions which sold twenty
five per cheaper than they were one year ago II is
certainly pleasing to the prices range
ginning OF winter expected to be The
will not uer much for food this they have in
seasons gone py.
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SIbIZ 81
DAN'L. NJ. RIGGS, Cashier.
The undersigned, Commissioners appointed to examine
the state and condition of the Planters and Merchants
BANK OF Mobile lnot having yet entered upon their du
te but having been requested by the President and D.
rectors Of said Bank to examine the statement of the
Cashier submitted to the Board oath inst with
view OF satisfying and informing those interested have
hesitation in stating that the above extract shows subsan
ties to depostors and note holders no larger than
satedand they also cannot hesitate give il as their
decided opinion that the Bank will be able speedily
only to make such arrangements with the depositors
will be satisfactory under existing circumstances but
ultimately able to meet all their liabilities. The under.
signed would also state that in the settlement Of to
the Bank that the stock had been reduced two hundred
and six thousand two hundred dollars
VIM. TAYLOR, }
WIN. SAYRE, Commrs.
w. A. SMITH
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MEDICAL AID.

DR. GREGORY, residing at "a Mott street, has long since
- ayorably established his character and Qualification az
physician he has therefore further adj,
TO appfise that he still remains always HON. and
ready 20 administer the aicted-o cure h p.,nn,s "a
speedily their nd, idua welfare and the varied
ces VIII permit Zoo hssty in general desirable
manly because they not nit should the
ofe,erv Invalid to having their disease amper red With
by which means possibly the may become
painful or even dsnserous may be DISASTROUS The way
avoid improper treatment and imperfect 10 obtain
little book entitled The Rubcon," il gives history de-
tail othe disease with the proper and mode
BY perusng patients will be spe rand their own
case and condition. is written by physician whose ample
experience gained 10 the Of extensive actce
patients Of this clas embracing form and
OF the disease, that IL is possible 10 imagine.
In reference the OF the little book ITSELF the best
evidence OF It's value the and asing opposition
with from those whose occupation ENDANGERED by
its rapidly increasing sale. Price 80 BY Dr. G. his
residence Mott street. nearly opposite the church, $50
wards Chatham SQUIRE and also drug of the
Messrs Sands 70 and 100 fulton ST. and both Of
Broadway aud Chambers 81.
SrRIcruREPenons afflicted with structure should call on
Dr. Gregory and inquire the his plan OF cur He
all times ready and willing prove that his method OF
curing structure speeder and than the common
mode otreamenf The time required by this thod
quarter Of hour about Those wishing
make further inquiry will not be charged except for services
rendered and moderate all that IN
any case ms lnsr
PORTUGUESE FEMALE PILLS.
rHEsE farfame and celebrated Pills, from Portugal are
u<r atv
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ITO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY AND COUN.
l. Tf OF NEW fORk.The undersigned hereby with
election ICHABOD PRALL.
New York, Nov a. 1872 ms ltsm
pOO 9TH INST ,mond breaspips, brants of first water
of diamond Earn pea-ls; Of garnet
pearls; ajet Broach with hair nsde RING with garnet
in the aud diamond the side; gold Clasps Over
wadded and dress Coat and several dies Dresses
ANY person having knowledge Of said articles will receive te
above rev. ard and the thanks OF the owner MS ltsm
AIR GULNEE, tailor whose residence cannot be found
wi is lequested TO call on LENTILpON &CO.
n5 3tsr 80 Broad street.
NOTICE-A agents and dealers periodicals. of the CITY
IN of New York Brooklyn, TO meet Al
Israel Posts Bowery Mond,y Evening. the 7th Of No
yemher o'clock business Of importance Will be brought
before them Punctua aendnce OF all persons he above
line is requested. ms 2teodsr
ENGLIsH CHEEsE-A first rate dairy Of English Cheese.
Ia for sale by JAS BILLINGE,
at 2 Greenwich street.
liberal allowance will be made retailers.
ms 2tssr
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Married..

On Thursday, Sd inst by the Rev. Mr. Biger, ANDREW
g. BsIscER to MARGARET b. daughter of the late Dan'l
B. Dash, of this city.
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ffeseH' ueUt' ggl3,5J6
The late fall in Alabama money has been owing mainly
to the purchases made by the President Of the Mobile Bank
recently in this city There is little probability however
that the supply in circulation will be 50 increased as to
cause the rates again to fall the new Legislature true
to its purpose of enforcing the resumption in January
fear OF this event the only governing principle with
the banks that will COMPEL them persist in their cur
tament Should they do SO. their money will shortly be
at par exchange being actually largely in favor of
and will be still 30 as the season progresses
CnRR RAu