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Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

MARSHALL as a candidate for Policeman OF
the Tippah District.
JAMES C. ANDERSON,
The present Clerk Of The District Court n TTol-
y Springs Tor the counties OF rippah, Pontofoc,
Lafayette, Panola, Coahoma, I uuica, Desoio
ana MARSHALL IS candidate belofe the people
for election to that office in November nex:.
We are authoised 10 announce L. II. COLE
as a candidate for Policeman for the Waterford
district.
We are authorised to announce WILLIAM
cHlsM as candidate FOR Probate Judge OF Mar
shall county.
sWE are authorised to say that p
MOSBY viii serve as Policeman for the
Sd district, nelecled.
We ale authorized to announce EDWARD L.
TRAVIS as a candidate for Probate Judge Of
Marshall County.
WE are authorised to announce HENRY. ".
PEACE candidate for Assessor oflaxes for
Marshall county.
We are authorized to announce THOMAS
LOMAX as candidate for CLERK CT the District
Chancery Court Al Holiy Springs.
we are authorized 10 announce JAMES c.
ANDERSON as d candidate for clerk Of the Dis
rict Chancery Court al Holly Springs.
The Hon. JOSEPH ". CHALMERS. is a
candidate for The office he now holds of yicE
CHANcELLoR or MISSISSIPPI.
We are authorised 10 announce HENRY
DICKINSON, Esq. OF Lowndes County, as "a
candidate for the Office of Vice Chancellor Of the
State of Misssippt
WE are authorised to announce ID sEPH o.
WALKER as candidate for Clerk OF the Vice
chancery court.
We are authorized TO announce J. J.
Gately, a candidate for Ranger at the next
November Election
II WE are authorized 10 announce Gel.
HANNIBAL. HARRIS as a candidate
for Sheriff Of the county of Marshall at the n2xt
general election.
1--WE are authorized to announce Tryoss
M. Yameey Esq. as candidate for Probate
Judge of Marshall county, atlh general eiec-
tion in November next.
1--WE are authorized to announce VII
Treasurer Of Marshall County atthe next gen
eral election.
g9WE are authorized to announce ALFRED
SIMPSON as candidate for Sheriff OF Mar
shalt Counly ly.-Elec ton in November next.
We are authorized 10 announce r. t,
FOWLER, of Holly Springs, as candidate for
Ranger Of Marshall county.
g5wE are authorized to announce JAMES
H. SWAN as candidate for Ranger OF Mar
shall county.
We are authorized to arnounce the Rev W NJ
McMAHEN, as candidate for he Office Of
Copa,y Treasurer, of this county al the Novem-
Der election
We are authorized 10 announce JOHN E.
HICKS as a candidate for County Treasurer al
the next November election.
We are authorized 70 announce JAMES I
sELBY as candidate for Couaty Treasurer
Election in November next.
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

District Claaee,y Coart Of re Stafe II
Mississippi a. Holly Springs
William Grains Aim'r , septemberRules.
$50 rs lst Monday Of
Robert Brown ct a.! September, ISIS.
Gpon opening the matters of this bill, il or-
pearing 10 The satisfaction Of the court thar
the defendants Robert Brown, Roden I.
Grain, John Grain, Newell Grain and
Martha Grain are not inhabitants CT
this State. bat reside beyond the lin
! lis thereof. so that the ordinary process of
this court cannot be served on them there
fore i, is ordered, ha, unless the said defend
ant shall appear before the Vice Chancellor.
at the court room in the town of Holly
Springs, on the first Monday of January
next, aud plead, answer or demar 10 com
plainaniS bill. the several allegations thereof
will be taken for confessed as to him. aud
such order and decree made therein as tho
Vice chancellor shall deem equitable aud
jis,: Aud il is further ordered, that copy
Of this order be Inserted in the Holly
Springs Gazette" newspaper published in
The town OF Holly Springs, Mississippi once
a week for two months cuccessiyely.
4 CFor4-
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22
District Chaucery Count OF The State OF Mis-

District Chaucery Comt OF the Stale OF Mis-
sissippi at Holly Springs.
Thomas F Woodward , September Rules.
$50 rs. lst Monday Of
John NJ. Thomas et al September. 1875
TTPON- opening the matters of.ths bill, il ap
Il pearing 10 The satisfaction OF the Court thar
the defendants Eliza Nc knight, James Ihoa1-
rs and Zebnlon Thomas are net inhabitants OF
this state, but reside beyond the limits thereof. 50
that The ordinary process Of this Court cannot be
served on them; Therefore il is ordered, That
unless the said defendants appear before the Wee
Chancellor, at the court room in the Town Of Hoi-
" Springs, en- the first Monday of January nexf.
land plead, answer OF demur 10 comPlainanrs bill,
the several allegations thereof will b. taken for
confessed as TO them, and such order and decree
made therein as the Vice Chancellor shall deem
equitable and Just: And il IS further ordered,
That copy of this order Be inserted in he Hoi-
y Springs Gazette a newspaper published in
the Town of Holly Springs, Mississippi, once a
week for Two months, successively-
JAMES q. ALDERS0N, CieTE.
Lucas & LANE Sol'rs.
September s, lSi3-3-2m
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

A modest lady passenger on board one OF the
packet ships into New York, spraug oat OF her
berth, and jumped overhoa I'd On hearans the cap
tain. inring stern order the crew . haul down
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

THAT TALI. BOY.

The European correspondent OF the Rich
mOnd Enquirer. speaking OF the feelings OF the
nations of he old world towards the u. States
says lhattheir present course brings TO his mind
an occurrence which took place years ago
g = he Bar at L--Was distinguished for its
talents. A tall plain looking. farmer young
man OF one and twenty was admitted 10 practice
in the Courts. The old lawyers, although here
was much professional rivalry among them
selves determin'd d TO prevent this beardless PIE
beian. as they iermedRim, from rising, BY speak
ing disrcspecfully - his qualifications. He
pursued however, the tenor Of his way, daily
increasing in legal and Intellectual strength, to
the modification Of his seniors. At lengh
case was called of complicated character, ard
he appeared for the defence, against an array OF
tained by aclient. Upon taking his seat, after
making triumphant argument, they said one
10 another we may well let that "tail boy
pass Tor be will pass whether or NoT,,' He did
pass-and his practice there after more luc-
rative than that OF all The other members of he
Bar Ard the powers of the old world now
very reluctantly remark, 'we may as well let
that lall boy The ssmodel Republic PASS, for it
will pass whether or not.''
Was po1'. that TALL BoY"--,hatt sbeardless PIE
EEIAN" BARRY CLAY? And the
pamoefed nl;,gnaleS-self styled Democrats-for
efeci-aIl combined TO prevent justice from be-
ing done to 'HARRY CT THE WEST? And will
they not be compelled TO say, AGAIN, "We may
as we'll let that tall boy pass, fof he will pass
whether or not. Pat Int.
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

vi the same fundS now IN the
United States treasury to the
credit OF The state. being bal
ancr due July !. 1913.
Ofthe ten per cent and distTi.
button fund created BY act Of
congress, 1871, p. %, and now
10 the treasury of the United
States, due July |, 1913.
Ofa'l these funds to become
annually due the state, thereto
fore it has been about $780,
O00) hereafter say 100000 10
1858. to Be paid in specie or. U.
States treasury warrants.
100000 acres of land given
the state by act Of congress Is.
IL. D. 2i. a large potion Of
which has been located, and is
now ready for sale, said to be
worth $40 per acre in cash, cer-
tainIy 50 in Mississippi liabili-
ties at2O Gets. on the dollar,
Sinking fund notes, amount
ing to about S900.000, OF
which il is said there will be
collected S525.O00-say
Seminary land notes. and
town lot notes, all of which are
secured b. liens upon lands and
lots in Jackson,
DefauIting tax collectors as
certained to be good. say
Thecntirc effects and stcck of
the Mississippi Rail Road Co.
liable to thesiat by acts 1889,
DID. 62, 63. sec 2 and 5. the EFF
fccts consisting Of near one
hundred slaves, a large amount
of real estate in and about
NatcheZ, a vast amount OF
notes; SC, &c. unkno TO
me, say in all
Stock owned by the state In
the Mississippi Rail Road Co.
amounting to 22.000.000, worth
say 5 cents on the dollar, all
paid.
The entire effects ofthe Miss.
Union bank. now amounting
to some millions, say there can
be realized.
Tota,.,
Deduct from that sum the a
bove liabilities OF
Leaves a surplus amount of
assets how at the states control
Of
Now It will be observed thi
bove estimate Of effects, | have
est estimate on every item, (exc
the bank stock. and that may
excluded. and the balance will b
tha, | have made no allowance
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

Henry CLAY.-Wno can speak of
Henry Clay without a word of praise2
There is no intelligent Locoioco IN the
country who will not when MS name is men
toned, for the Locofocos are a teI all, good
in heart. couple ii with a proud tribute TO
his genius and patriotism They may. and
no doubt do, conscientiousiy differ ff9m him
on points OF National policy, but they are
too generous 10 withhold from him the
praise which is due to candor, honesty, and
genius.
A trland told US some time since, that IN a
railroad car, circumstance arose IN his
presence in relation to Henry Clay. IN
" hich foreigner, with a strong German
accent gentleman of great Hebrew cru
dltion-spoke of Henry Clay as dishon-
est man A gentleman opposite, distin-
gu.shed member of the OHIO bar. lnieuup-
ted hltn, and after courteous apology for the
liberty which he took, said-"Sir, | an a
violent Locofoco In the strongest Locofoco
district 10 Ohio. but IN my section there Is
not Democrat who would not take of ms
Goa; to cnassise .h0Dkcoundrel who would
dare to say that Henry Clay Is dishonest.-
The whig party mas no exclusive right 10
the glory of Henry Ciay's character. Il
belongs TO the couuiry. His political foes
and am among the most afdeut OF them,
will oppose him-defeat him If they Gao
but they will permi. no man to say tha,
Henry Clay. whom we glory IN while we
oppose 1inl. is not an honest man - PSaIa.
Ind
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

Test, JAMES c. ANDERSON.
Sept. 8. lS43-2m Clerk
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22

We commend the subjoined letter, from
a Delaware farmer to tue Philadelphia Fo-
rum. TO the attentive consideration of our
readers. Most especially woald we ask for
il the consideration of all those who have
of free trade-L0m Jour.
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22
NOTICE.

T-ucAs ( LANE, SoIrS.
September s, lSi3-3-2m
Holly Springs gazette., 1843-09-22
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

We are authorised to announce RORERT T
MARSHALL as candidate for Policeman o.
the Tippah District.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-02-09
DEMOCRACY OF HENRICo.

Alta meeting OF the Democratic citizens of The county
Of Henco al the Court House, on Monday, the sixth
day Of February, loi3:
On notion Col. james VI. Selden wes called TO the
Chair, and Anthony Robinson, Jr !, appointed Score.
tary.
The meeting being called 10 order, John B. Young,
Esq rose and made firm and impressive address
upon the policy oi holding Convention OF Delegates
al the cuupt:cs of the Stuie, recommended, the
secrrd of March next and 10 the propreiy Of or
ranizs,ion and union amongst the Republican party
throughout the STATE :-Hheteupon, his motion, q
cn:nmi,iee appointed 10 consider and report on
mea surcs proper to be adopted, 10 w-Jahn Young,
VIM ~ Whiting, YIN +. Dupriest, Thomas III.
Ladd Henry Cox, and Ludwell Bracke,t. The Com.
mittee having retired awhile returned, ard Mr.. Young
reported the following resolulions which were unani-
nlously adopted:
/ ResoIrc4. That this meeting cordially approve Of
tho proposition 10 hold Convention OF the State
Rights Republican party in the city Of Richmond, on
The I'd day of March next for the purpose Of cfecting
general organization OF that pGry prior 10 The Spring
Elections ard, also taking into consideration tie pro
nrr,v of recommending the time and place Of holding
a National Convention, for the nomination of candl :
dates to BE- supported BY that party for The Offices ol
President and Vice President of the u. S.
Reso.rcd, That, to general ard hearty
acoue the pnTt of the whole Republican party
of The Union, in the nominations proposed TO BE made
b; the National Convention it in the opinion OF this
meeting absolutely necessary that the delegates TO the
aid Convention sha!! be selected nearly % possible
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NELSON COUNTY.


Al meeting Of u portion OF the Democratic Re-
pu5!icans OF Nelson county, held Monday, The 23d
day OF January, 1913, the Court House, hat being
Court day. Capt. VIM. Horsley called to the Char,
aud A. 6. Loving appointed Secretary.
The object OF The meeting being explained by Doc
tor l.. y. Lyon, the following Resolutions were
adopted
Resored, That this meeting approve the Democratic
Convention proposed TO be held IN the City Of Rich
mcnd The End of March mex:
Resoirsd, That Tersha w. billiard, Lemue Turner,
Jain NJ. Martin, Wilson G. Smith, Ryland Rhodes,
John b. Coles, VIM. II. Goodwin, Chas. Rhodes, VIM.
Robertson, Geo. Vaughan, Lavender London, Major
Richard Pollard, Lunsord Loving, Milton Roberts,
Daniel Cheawood, james Spi!ier, John Hight, Harlow
". Heath, DR.. l. y Logon, Col Jas DII!afd Floyd
l. Whitehead, and Crews, be appointed TO represent
THIS county in said Convention, and in the event Of
their failure 10 attend. that Doctor James Powell of
Amherst. Thomas J. Kandoph aud Shelton Leake,
OF Alternate, Thomas Richie, of Richmond, Robert
I HUBBARD md Thonas Bocock, OF Buckingham, aud
Waller Leake, Of Goochand be, and they hereby
apnnIn;ed alternaies.
On motion, the Chairman and Secretary were added
Eesoircd, That tie proceedings OF this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and forwarded
10 the Lynchburg Republican, Charlottesville Jeiiar
sonian, and Richmond Enquirer. tof Publication.
On motion, the meeting adjourned, 10 mee; again Gt
February Court aext, for the purpose "f nominating
candidate for tho county election mex; Spring.
WILLIAM HORSLEY, Chairman.
a G.. i.0gISG, SCc3L;GrY.
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~ the people themselves and that tire proposed Con-
vention sfnll not be held unit, ample tune shall !inYc
been afforded fo- full and free discussion Of tie claims
o The several individuals spoken Of inr !hnsc dstia
GGsaea "hccs, 80 as 10 insure the expression al the
'aa;n''d "p'aons Of majority Of the people in the
rGnin4sio;.s 10 be made by said Convention.
> heso'rtd, Fiat We deem it not inappropriate OF
this time 10 announce our mistaken devotion 10 the
great principles OF kepu5icanism and State Rights,
which We confidently haeve constitute the emily basis
upon which our GuvcTanent can safely rest-nmong
which pr::'c pies prominently stand, strict consruc
ton OF The Constitution nf the u. ) and The conse-
quehs r. ec'ian CT any and all doubtful powers; firm
rcs'stlnce Ia hat mode Of implied construction by
when powers u ras, magnitude are Inlerpolated upon
the PLAIN provisions OF the Constitution, and mere
legislative discretion substituted IN The stead of the
fixed ana rnaterahle requirements OF that instrument
compromising opposition To Bank 81 lie L - m
any iorn-and to !ari other than Tor Tie rrposs p
rrrenue-ard severance, far practicable 1t the
Ge:e!nneni IN us fiscal operations from any coaucxion
Wlh RANKING or incorporated institutions.
d. EtsOirfd. That utterly opposed TO the alb
rosaion o: ih' veto power, believing do, that It
Tie sEea, conatrva;e feature OF the Constitution;
and particularly opposed 10 any qualification o
that power proposed by those whose settled policy
seems 10 he by loose construction OF the Constitution
OF tue l. >, practically 10 destroy every other check
upon party majority in the National Legislature.
5. Resolrea That VIM. Il. Roane, VIM. b. Ran
dolph, Col BENZ. b. Il. Barker, Wm. ~ Whiting,
SAM. aot,fell, John H. Young, VIM. r. Dnprest
Thos NJ. Ladd, Henry Cox, Ludwe Brackett, Wm
Hutchinson, John Carter, John O. Goddin, iona
Bracke.t, VIM. Courtney, Waller Leake, Thee. j
West Philip Mayo, Philip J. Leakc, Henry l.. Carter
VIM !ehr:es Aber, Akin, Richard Reins, cambridge
Ball, 10 a. Mayo, Miles H. Gardner, Jas. Royal, S.
G Wadrop, Philip Courtney, Johu Hutchinson, John
o. Moshr, Miles George, and james Hill be, and
they are hereby, appointed Delegates on behalf OF
the county Of Henrco the Convention proposed to
be held on the second day of March next.
On motion, it was Rcsoircd, That the Chairman and
Secretary be added TO The list Of Delegates 10 the Con
vcntion 10 be held on the End March.
On motion, Resoir:d, That this meeting recommend
10 the Democrats OF this county 10 hold meeting al
March Court, Tor the purpose OF selecting candidate
for The next House of Delegates
On motion, 0rdered, That the Proceedings Of this
meeting be signedby the Chairman aud Secretary, and
published IN the Rcimcnd Enquirer.
JAS. NJ. SELDEN, Chairman.
\. KenINsoM. il Secrekarn
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WcLnkSLan. Efh. q. lSIl


Mr RaSboLfH presented plan 10: apport'onng
lin fifteen dstric.s) The State into Congressional Dis
,rcts which was ordered To be printed.
The following petitions presented and referred
BY MIR. DAVIS Of X. and Queen, Of Edward s. Acre,
guardian Of Pike NJ. Enock and Mary f.. Clayton Cor
the sale OF certain tract Of land in King 4 Queen
county:-By MIR. SPARK, lin the absence of MIR. Ro-
grss) Of sundry citizens OF Gloucester and latthe
counties, residing North River, asking for
amendment of the law passed for the protection Of oys.
sters - Preferred 10 Special Committee )-By Mr.
WHITE OF h ofc,izens Of he county of Rockbridge,
asking for an appropriation by the Stale to complete
The James RIVER and kana9ha Company Canal
through The Blue Ridge OF mountains.
The bill concerning the appointment Of Sheriffs on
It's second reading, was called up by Mr. CRirz.
MIR. LEARE of A., moved it's indefinite postponement,
as it nerered with the provisions of the county-de
ining the powers of the Executive, who has, by ths
Constitution, sound discretion in approving Of the
nominee sheriff, and enlarged in unaccountsble
manner the powrr of the county court gisrates II
is innovation upon the powers ofa ordinate branch
Of government
Mr. MoRAE stated that there part ocular griev.
ance III his cwn county, which he thought ought TO be
redressed by general law, lie grievance was likely
TO become general Mr.. MGR. replied to MIR. L. coz
s:.uona objections
Mr.. BYRD OF F, moved the Previous question, which
was not sustained.
MIR. DANIEL of Richmond City, gave his views at
length favor Of The billiard called for the ayes and
noes
MIR. POWELL OF Amherst, cited fragrant case in his
coun'y-whlch loudly called for the passage of this
law.
DIR. WILLIAMS took ground against the bill, con-
aicrg with the authority of the Executive defined
by the Constitution.
Mir. CEuroHrrLD followed in opposition TO The bill
Dir. WooD moved the Previous Question, which
not sustained.
MIR. GARNrrT presented The memorial Of sundry CT.
tzens Of the City Of Richmond 10 the integrity Of VIM
Shepherd, bo had been brought up in the discussion,
as being The eldest Magistrate in the county of Henri
co-hut The County Court Of Henrco have refused TO
nominate him to the Executive, on account Of said
Shepherds incapacy md bad character. After long
discussion the vote was taken by ayes and noes-ond
the bill indefinitely postponed, by ayes 100, noes g.
The bill concerning the administrator of Valentine
Thomas Dalton. reported back from the Committee
with an amendment was read. Mr.. SToyALL offered
amendment, requiring the assent of the heirs, lega
tees and creditors of sad Dalton, before the money
shall be paid over SIR. Anderson opposed and MIR.
SroyALL supported it.
Mr. SIS amendment was carried ayes 46, noes So
and The bll ordered TO engrossmsn and third read
ing
And The House adjourned.
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DEATHS.


Departed this life NJ the residence Of John Sutton, Esq., his
law in the county Of Caroline, RoHIRI
the l; January 49, IN the Sand year and
!h Of the month, Berry The wife Of the deceased
10Th Of her nj the residence Of N0rborne
hrhtr. Mrs. Chapman had lett her home for the purpose Of
visiting her broc and, Short after her arrival his
house, aa kd viii, Billions Feurisy, of which,
suffering, she died The day size left home her husband
taken nnwr and removed 10 Mr. j. o. IA on' wher,
sltnon already much cnfeebled disease gave way
gently and peacefully sunk into the of Death with
conposnre. This remarkable coincidence occurring
when the husband AID vile from prudential
tons kept entirely ignorant a. The situation OF eac Other has
deprived aLd highly ctable family of
and mother almost at The period of timr Mr. Chapman
kind husband, father, ntnlgcn:
violent neshGT, and valuable citizen Tow POSSESSED
observation-disclosures, intellect better with
fu and practical information he remarkable
and vigorous Mrs Chapman devoted wife,
and in all The relations p1tent mistress and negbor she
uuly exemplary The high estimate In which the Of these
held most sti@uGy exhibited by the deep and
melanclIoly whch pei.adei whole
friends relatives and ch!rcc. Some time previous he!s
death, ar and Mrs Chapman had embraced Religion united
themselves 10 the kemrrs and remained acceptable members
Of That communion TO the lime ofher death Thus Friends
whilst they weep have the well grounded hope
The eternal gam Of the departed. L. W. g.
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POSTSCRIPT.
February

One Washington and Northern Mail are still due ct
this Post Office Our accounts OF the Proceedings of
Congress are only down to
.doaday, Feb 6.
Senate.-Mr. Archer moved the reconsideration Of
the vote the Dragon Bill This motion was post.
poned I'LL next day. with view TO procure full Senate
On Mr.. Tallmadges motion, the Senate Excheauer bill
taken up--and he spoke in favor of t-and the
further considerat postponed till the next day
House If Rrprcssntotirss.-alr. Hopkins presented
the Resolutions Federal questions, lately passed by
the Legislature of Vrginin-which laid upon the
table and ordered TO be printed.
bill was reported BY the Committee of Clams for
the relief Mr. Amos Kendall which, after brief de-
bate, was referred to the Committee of the Whole OH
:he State of the Union Various other bills taken
up-and among them, the Vary Bill-No question was
taken IL.
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and MES were called, and The molten was lost ayes 81

and mes were called, and tie motion was lost ayes 81
"A.
Mr. GARRETT moved TO take up Tic resolution con-
corning Virginia portion o. the land fund Lost.
hir. Fn.ScH called up the bill concerning the weigh
ing Of live stock brought TO the CITY Of Richmond,
with the Sena,es amendment. On motion OF Mir. f.,
The Senate amen dment was amended After q long
discussion, the Sena,e's amendment; as amended was
agreed ID.
The following ensross-d bills rend third time
and passed:
For the relief Of Peter 81. serwe,ler, and JOSEPH.
{. Wilson.
Authorizing the exchange of cannon with the Nos-
ie'k Lsh. Artillery Blues.
The bill ceing the Commonwealth right in certain
lands 10 the Trustees Of Preston Academy, re.
,,rcted-nyes 35, nocs 43-Alr Bnows of p. support.
ing il ard Mess:s. EDsryps of Fl, and CKrTcH-
FIELD, opposing 4.
Mr.. WATTS presented plan FOR d;s;riciing Tie
Stale, prepared By Mr.. TAllAgrEko, which was ~.
9erei /" he printed.
On motion, the House adjourned