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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

PIcKPocKETs. pickpc ckes were ARE sted
on board the steamboat New Havenly esterdaymorn-
ns, one OF whom had about 5000 in his possession.
They had been operating professionally at the agri-
cultural fair at New Haven.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01
aChBOOrS AND SHOES WITH A PATENT sTEE

u7-BOOTS AND SHOES WITH PATENT STEEL
SPkING II there is comfort comfortable
another, it is to have good fitting boot shoe which
does not press upon the foot look unseemy We have
lately had opportunity OF inspecting some which
and the outer sele by OF which the boot shoe
kept the arch Of the foot and loses that
ful appearance until entirely out Boots and shoes
this principle only to be had ofthe patentee Lorr
Brooks, of Fulton street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

ESCAPE OF A PRIsoNKR-A black fellow named
Philip Boone, fugitive from New York, charged
there with burglary, while being taken down to
prison from the Mayors Office this morning, burst
out the door of the prison carriage and made his es-
cane -PhiQd Gax Sent 30.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

RKMARKAbLR ToMB.-The Paris correspondent of
the lnteligencer says;-"Public attention is again
count de Chate aubrand, who yet lives near the Oh
sevatory, in tolerable health. He solicited, in 1928
rom his birth place, st Malo, grant OF space for
grave in the isle OF Grand Bay, near that maraiime
pains OF parurition, though she brought him forth
IN the kitchen Of the family mansion ia the town,
DOT being able to reach her chamber. The gooo
folks OF ST Mao voted him fifteen feet by ten on
point OF the iset, and four thousand francs for the
tomb cut in a solid rock, with cross of granite
erected on a stone six feet long and three wide.
The iron railing will not be placed until his moria
remains are deposited in the rock. The places
ne visited only at low tide OF the ocean. The ada
cent rocks are steep and huge; the whole scene 10
mantle to subllmiiy the solitary cross is descrieo
ar at sea; every day in the summer, there is a con-
course of pilgrims, who pay homage and gather me
from the yet untenanted grave area What man So
worshipped in his lite tme1"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

SENTENCED young assassin, Evans, who
was arrested at Buffalo, NJ Y, some few weeks
since, for a most sastardly assault upon the mate
# the schooner BarceIo has received his deserts
from Recorder Snow, by being sentenced TO Az
lurn for his natural life. His victim has recovered
but his face and head present a most horrible spec
acle, from the ghastly wounds inflicted by the axe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01
Superior Court
Circuit Court.

Der 2.-Cslender cases will be tried this week.
Calender for Monday-l 81, SO, IL, -, Is,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01
LATEST SOUTHERN SHIP NEWS.

FHLADELPHA, Sept 3-Arr Jane Ross, MERRILL NOrleans;
Louisa Gsllasher Havana Mechanic Sawyer Easpor;
Volta Tute; Rebecca Abigail Recap and Minerva
nett NYork Cid Swatara Davis NOleans Anna Reynolds,
Venus, Price. West Indies; Oraoo Lufin, Pernsmbuco
BALTIMoRE, Sept 29-Cd Montezuma, Kelly, Rio Jansro
and mkt Lady Chapman, (Br) Harrio West Indies;
RIcHMoND. Sept 2s-Arr VIM Allen, spading, and Mary
Clark SWEET, Boston Sid Ann Eliza and Manchester New
York.
NORFOLK, Sept 28-A Hyas. Eustis Baltimore; Eliza &
Susan Dye Belle Powell; Expeditions, Jones; Elisha uck-
Peirce and Alderman. Weeks NYork; Sun, STAN
Stonington; Potomac Lorng Richmond for Mildeown
Hooper, West Indies.
Foreign Ports
HAyANA Sept s-In port, Adelaide, Adams from and for
Shankland from do, freight Wolga levitt do; Eurotas,
Crosby dg Eliza do Henry Leeds for Boston, days. Danl
Webster aud Brown, from Charleston. dg; Woodstock,
Savannah do Sid 10th Virginia New York; 18th, Partridge.
Mare; Osceola, Boston,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

M Mr. L. willard is only authorized agent for
the sale of the Herald in Troy, N Y All persons wish
ing the paper in that city will apply only to him. at $50
River street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

TURN OR TAILoRs IN BosToN.-A large meeting
OF talors, taorcsse and seampstresses, have been
holding large meeting in Faneul Hall, Boston,
tor the purpose OF exposing the low prices paid them
Many speeches were delivered, and the meeting is
said to have been very enthusiastic.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

90 A meeting of influential gentlemen was re.
Gently held in New Orleans for the landable pur'
of duelling Ii is the intention OF these gen.
men (says The New Orleans Crecent City, TO engraf
the rules Of the French code on that which pre-.
walls in New Orleans-to establish Tor the evidently
to the ageressor, that which DEGREES all fair objects
of preference to the insulted and injured party
The remote end which is sought by these humane
who arranged and guided the resolutions of the
meeting, is, to confine this most unchrisan method
Of settling differences sometimes oil the most pue.
rile nature, within such narrow limits, that we may
naturally hope ere long TO see it fall into complete
desuetude.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

Cold WEATHER. quarter OF an inch thich
was made in Newton, Mass last Monday night.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

PRopHEcY.-In one of Horace Wapoles letters
to correspondent, written in ITO, he makes the
vastness ofthis land of ours His visions time has
made realities "You have seen the accounts from
Boston The tocsin seems to be sounded to Ame-
RIGA. have many visions about that country, and
fancy see twenty empires and republics iuirai,g
upon vast scales over all that continent, wllsh il
growing too mighty TO be kept in subsection 10 neif
dozen exhausted nations in Europe. As the latter
sink, and the others rise, they who live between the
will be sort of Noah's witnesses to the period
of the old world and origin Of the new. entertain
myself with the idea of future Senate in Carolina
and Virginia, where their patrio's will harangne on
The austere and incorruptble virtue of the ancew
and scOrn OF brides and pensions, and make us
blush in our graves at their ridiculous panegyrlcs"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-10-01

COMMUNITY CONVENTION "A circular has been is
sued, signed by J. A. Collins and others, inviting
"the friends of re- organization of the social sys-
tenn" to meet " on the farm secured for the commu-
atty" in Skeneateles, Onondaga county, in this
State on The l4h and 10Th of October, in order to
hold general community convention The crcu'
lar says:- 80 =,
"The community at Skene ateles will extend their
hospitality to strangers from distance. II is ex.
pected that friends in Central and Western New
York will come abundantly furnished with provi
sions We have reason 10 believe that this con.
ven'ien will be numerously attended, spirited, and
deeply interesting"
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
GIN MAKING.
and Repairing.

The subscriber begs leave to inform
the Planters of Ponola and The adjoining
counties, that, having permanently loca-
ted IN the town Of Ponola, he is pre-
pared 10 make 10 order CoTToN GINS of
the first quality, on the plan Of GRlswoLD
d PRATT. He has several of that
make now on hand and for sale, which
he Will warrant. rs we'll as.those oil This
own make, equal. if not superior 10 any
now in use. He is also ready to re-
pair any Gins on the shortest notice, and
Will warrant the work.
Those persons who may wish TO see
specimens Of his work, can do so at the
plantations Of Mr. II. w. Middleton and
Mr.. Edward Davis, Ponoia county, Mr.
James Morris, Lafayette CO., and Mr.
David w. Dickerson, Yalobusha CO.
Gen. Jno. Ravburn and Col. t. B. Hill
also have specimens ofthe same work
For all work done, the lowest cash pri-
ces will be charged. Shop in the N +. E.
corner ofihe town. A. II. BURDINE.
Ponola, March %, I843 3-tf
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
THE REGISTER.


Printed and published every WEDNESDAY at
-HREE DOLLARS in advance. Subscribers who
do not pay III advance, will invariably be charged
four dollars.
Advertisement inserted for one dollar per
sonare (of ten lines or ess,) for the first Insertion
and fifty cents for each subsequent insertion.
Advertisements which exceed ten lines. cbate-
"a ter cents Per line for the first, and FIVE cents
f,r each insertion afterwards.
VeAEtY ADvERTIsING.--A deduction will be
,,,de 10 those who advertise by the year to a suf-
s.;sr, amount to make it for the interest of mer-
chants and others.
Advertisements out of the direct line of BUSH
= IS the yearly advertiser will be charged for
.oo.r,,c,v at the ordinary rates.
Professional cards, not alterabie for the year,
containing ten lines or less ten dollars.
TIE names ofcandidates Tor county offices will
h, inserted for6ve dollars, payment always in ad-
vance, and State Offices ten dollars.
Election tickets viii never be delivered till
paid for.
Political circulars or communications fonly an
Individual interest, will be chargd at half price
If ordinary advertisements and must be paid in
adrancc.
Advertisements not marked with the number of
insertions will be continued till forbid, and any
alterations made after insertion charged extra.
Advertising patrons will favor us by handing
in their advertisements as early after our regular
Indication days as convenient-not Later in any
case if possible, than Thursday night.
All JOB-WORK must be paid for on deliv-
ery
POSTAGE must be paid on all letters, or they vii
not he attended to-
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
Gin-naaking s. Repairia g

THE subscriber, thankful for the pat
Il ronage he has heretofore received
takes this method Of Informing the plan
ters of Ponola and The adjoining counties
that he is prepared toexecute orders for
making and repairing cotton gins, cotton
thrashers, wheat thra2hers and fans on
the shortest notice and on reasonable
terms. He is also really TO execute tur-
ming in iron, steel or wood. He hopes
by close attention to business, to merit
share of patronage. His prices shall be
as low as those of any other shop in the
country. lie may be found at all times
at his shop in the east ward, Grenada,
two doors east OF Mr.. Berry's Blacksmith
shop. JAMES ROSE. !.
N b. All work or repairing warranted.
Grenada, Mi, March o, 1843. lift
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
MAIL ARRANGEMENT.

The mail from Memphis arrives on Tuesdays
and Saturdays, at L? O'Clock NJ. and depar.s irn-
mediately.
The mail from Oxford arrives on Tuesdays at
6 o'clock 2. NJ. nnd departs on Mondays at 6
o'clock A. M.
The mail from Grenada, arrives on Sundays
at O'Clock z. NJ, and departs Fridays at o.
clock A. NJ.
The mail from Carrollton arrives Thulsda's at
o'cockP. NJ, and departs Mondays at 6o'clock
A. NJ. TIC
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
April &c

CLOTHS, Domestics, Merrimack and
oFall River Prints, Boots, Shoes, Hats,
and Bonnets &c. Of every description,
just received and for sale low for cash,
by A. w. ARMSTRONG.
Api 90, 1843. 6-tf
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

beautiful and the nsefu, all that charms the fancy
and oil that mends the heart and guides the best
affections of our nature, will continue to adorn and
| dignity our pages.
The lovers of historical romance, and those v,ho
regard nations glory as the prime objects of
our nations literature, will have their peculiar
tastes gratied by the contributions of DIR Robert NJ
Bird, the author of the Gladiator, sCaIyar, &c
| The admirers of Southern scenery aud manners
will recognise with pleasure, among our correspond
ents, the name of w Gilmore Simms, the novelist
author of sGuy Rivers 1Yemasses,' &c.
Those who are partial to graceful, easy, noncha-
halant, gentlemanly story telling, will always
hail with pleasure the monthly return of N p Will
lis, the most piquant, lively and fertile of all mag
azine writer's
The admirers of the high toned, moral and do
me tic Nouvellette, will recognise with pleasure,
among our contributors, the name of II S Arthur.
author of six Nights with the Washingtonians.'
DC. Contributions are also ready from the pens of
Professor Alexander Dallas Bache, late Principal
OF the Philadelphia High School, Professor John
Henderson, author of "a Year in Paris Professor
John Frost, editor of 'the Young Peoples Book.
Our limits will not give us space enough to en-
nmerate the names of tithe of our contributors.
Our list of foreign contributors is enriched with
the names of
Joanna Baille, Mary Russell Milford,
Mary Hewitt, Maria Edgeworth,
Hon. Mrs Z. Norton, Mrs. >. &. Hall,
recognised in Europe the elite of British female
authors
The publishers means of increasing the beauty
and value of the Lady's Book are accommodating
year by year. To his already inestmable list of
contributors, he is constantly receiving accessions
both at home and abroad
His arrangements with respect TO ORIGINAL
PAINTINGS, from such Artists a.
Rothennel, Frankenstcin, Croome,
Chapman, .uacise, Huntingdon,
are now complete, and he numbers among the en-
gravers whose services are constantly retained,
Tucker, Smith, Warner,
Dick, Sadd, Ellis,
Classen, Gimbredge, Jones.
Ills whole system Of arrangements with respect
to Fashion Plates is BOW developed and perfected.
The Lady's Book will therefore continue TO MAIN
tain that proud pre-eminence in merit and i'll pop
nlarity. which fourteen years of unintermitted at
tenticn on the part of the publisher has earned-it
will still remain, as heretofore, the FAvoRITE OF
THE FAIR.
Terms.
Godey's Lady's Book, year in advance, So
do do 2yrs both in advance 5
Two copies, one year, 5
Five copies, one year, 10
Eleven copies, one year, 30
T. A q OBEY
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

THEundersigned wish to informthe
d Planters ofPonola and the adjoining
counties that they are now prepared to
do all work in the above line, on the short
est notice and in the best manner-also
running gear can be had at our shop on
the best terms and of the best quality.
All work warranted not to be exceled.
if equaled in the State. Our prices shall
be as low as those Of any shop for work
done in The same style. Persons wish
ing their gins repaired will do we'll to
send them to the shop as early as posi-
BILE. We hope to merit and share a lib
eral patronage. o. Shop on the read
leading from Charleston to Ponoa, two
and half miles north of Pharsalia.
G. p. HANKS 81 Co.
April 22, 1913. 6-12m
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
New 600 d s,
Cheap FOR CASH.!

The subscribers are now receiving
from New Orleans a large assortment
Of seasonable goods-among which are
new styles OF French Printed Muslins
and Lawns, English Il American Prints,
white, iaconet and striped Muslins, Fan
cy dress Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Apron
Checks, Brown 81 blcached Domestics.
Linen Drills and Cottonades, and full
assortment of Boots, Shoes and Bonnets,
which will be sold at lower prices than
ever before offered in this market.
HUNT 81 Co.
April GO. Gift
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
II[I SSISSIPPI COLLEGE
AT CLINTON Miss.

IIISSI5SIPPI COLLEGE
AT CLINTON Miss.
WILL commence the Fall and Winter ses-
w sion offve months on Sd of October next.
The faculty consists of Rev. Alexander Campbell,
President; Rev. Robert Milan, Professor of Ma
thematcs and Natural Philosophy; Edward Pic
kgti NJ. d., Professor IF Chemistry, Rev Z. Par
ish, Professor of Ancient Languages; u. w. Mof-
fit, Principal of the Preparatory department.
Tuition payable i'll advance.
Primary division, per session. sic Oo
Classical and scientific division, lS,Ou
Boarding and room per month S,Oo
Students are expected to furnish their rooms
with bedding furniture, &c. and procure their own
washing. Washing can be had in town at from
25 TO 374 cents per dozen.
The female Department, under the superinten-
dence of the President of the College, assisted by
Miss III. F.. Gillespie, and others will commence
at the same time.
Tuition payable III advance.
Per session, in primary division, Sl2 90
g in middle :. Is 90
g IN bigb 6 Is 90
6 IN mTs;c ON piano. IS 90
g inmusic on guitar. 30 90
a" in painting, drawing, wax flowers, ID 90
Roardino and room ner month. 90
Boarding and room, with fuel, lights, bed
ding and room furniture, washing, &c. sc.
neTmontb. II 90
DIR. Picket is expected during the win:sr to de-
liver course of lectures on chemistry accompan-
led with experiments, for the benefit of both
schools.
By order of the Board COWLES MEAD.
President Board of Trustees, NJ. c.
Clinton, Sept. Ia, 1912. 39-lOw
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

to execute, in workmanlike manner, and
at low cash prices, all work in the Sad
ding and Harness making business.
Repairing done on the shortest notice
Grenada Oct. 27; f84e. 43-l2m
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
William B. Tys
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. 12, Commerce Street,

No. 12, Commerce Street,
BALTIMORE.
Having opened House for the pros
ecution Of a general Commission bust
ness, he will give particular attention to
consignments Of southern and western
produce for sale in this market
In soliciting the patronage of his friends
and the public, he need scarcely add that
every attention & care to insure prompt
itude in the transaction Of any business
entrusted to him, Will be given on mis-
part. He begs leave to refer to
. Wilson, Wrigh, &co} New Orleans.
Mr.. Jno. Ii. McRae,
. A. S. Brown, Grenada.
g Samuel Pool.
Baltimore, Feb. /, l843. 5-12m
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
Mercantile Notice.

VIE undersigned would respectfully
= inform their friends and the public
generally, that they have resolved on
changing their mode of business They
will hereafter sell for CASH, and cash on
ly, at prices suited TO the times.
Allthose indebted TO US either by note or
account are earnestly requested tocome
forward and make payment, as punctual-
ity on the part Of our customers is indis-
pensible to our success in business.
]. & A. X. ERWIN.
Pamela, March 10, 1843. 1-tf
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

HASTINGS and Hardware of every
Subscription in-store and for sale low
for cash by A. w. ARMSTRONG.
April 22d, e-tf.
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

yEWOGINSTAN for sale extreme
4 ly low to close consignment, by
U. TYSON.
March %. eff
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

copper colored, he has hesitancy in
his speech, is about 25 years old, and
weighs about 10 lbs. When he left
the boat, he wore roundabout and 9TH
er clothing usually worn by deck hands.
| will give % dollars reward TO any
person who will deliver him to Capt.
Wallace, Of the steamer Belmont, or
the same amount for his apprehension
and security in the Jail of Ponola or any
other County Jail in the State, or SO dol
lars if delivered to me in Vicksburg.
JOEL II. WILLIS.
Vicksburg, Feb. q, 1843. 2-tf.
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
George w. Berry.

SHE undersigned
n would respectfully
inform his friends and
the public, that he is al
ways ready at his shop
on the Square in the
7East Ward of Grenada
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06

Having engaged the services of Mr..
R. t. Bryarly, he, together with our
selves, will give particular attention to
the sale OF Cotton, and the transaction
Of business generally, for account of the
planters OF North Mississippi.
A. p. GRAY Il CAMPBELL.
New Orleans, Dec. 5. 1842. 50-13w
Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
LITERATURE, ART AND FASHION.
Graham's Lady'S and Gen
tlcnman's Magazine.

EDITORS:
]. FENNIMORE COOPER, RICH'D.
II. DANA, WIN. CULLEN BR YANT.
Ii. w. LONGEELLOW, CHARLES
F. HOFFMAN,, Il. c.. GRATTAN.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-03-18

The luminous beam which has recently appeared in the
portion of the heavens doubt
ted the attention of mrny of the readers of this paper
As brief record Of the phenomenon may be of future
vice, offer the following particulars for publication
The Light appears have been early the 9th
its ates, appearance here the l8th be-
ing visible subsequent 10 consequence perhaps
of the cloudness of the atmosphere.
twas visible between the hours Of and g. p NJ, but
during the whole of this interval.
1t apparently straight trail Of Light 10 deg. in
length about deg. width gradually fading in bright
ness and diminishing breadth toward The extremities
having considerable the deneaed tail
of the Of l6oo.
IL extend from the sun. upward
gle Of about &c deg with the horizon, toward and nearly
to 4h. magnitude in the cneck of the conste
called Hare: technically expressed, to
the Ma Leporis
There appears difference in opinion respecting
the character luminous supPosing to
be the of comet, while others conceive the
Zodtqcal Light SEsPER.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-03-18
From the Wayne County Record.

We believe the question of holding a District
Cow ention at Cambridge City is entirely settled,
aud Likewise that the Delegates to this Con.en-
ton to be elected by The Wing voters Of the
several Townships on The first Monday OF April.
The time Of holding the Convention. however,
vel remains unsettled. The 10Th Of April and
the first Monday Of May have been named. We
give our voice for the former named period
the one most appropriate-so does the Richmond
Palladium. The New Castle Courier $ for hold
ing the Convention on the first Monday Of May.
The Connersve Telegraph mus, decide The
matter, and we hope II y Ill do so without delay.
/ During the present term OF the Court have
bad an opportunity Of conversing nth a number
of pron,nen, Wings from every County in The
District. and we find that they generally ia.
vorable 10 the PLAN here ofore proposed Of desig
mating On their tickets the hrs,, second and third
choice, Of the voter. Of The candidates to be
brought before the Convention.
We have had some objections 10 this plan but
in view Of the general favor with which II meeis
amongs, the wings, it becomes to yield our OBJ
lectons We hope tina, before the day Of elect
ing he Delegates, general understanding will
be had amongst all the Wings of the District, not
only as TO the number OF Delegates TO be elected
from each Township, but as 10 the mode by which
they shall be instructed by the People as to the
choice Of candidates. The success Of the pro-
posed plan must greatly depend a we'll defined
and understood course OF conduct, and This can
settled before The election takes place.
+ The plan proposed, understand 10 be this !;
that the Wing voters Of The several Tow nshps in
each County in the District shall. on The first
Monday Of April ensuing being the time Of hold
ing Township elections. elect, under the superin-
tendence Of proper persons TO be appointed for
that purpose, say three Dslegates-,he voters
designating on their ticket. their first, second and
third choice OF the persons TO be selected by The
Convention. The Delegates thns elected. 10
NEE, IN Convention at Cambridge On the 18th
day Of April mex, , Tor the. purpose ofnominatps