The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1844-03-01

completely ovefthFown, and his character Triumph
antly vindicatedhis settlement in Mississippi, and
establishment Of political journal IN the city Of
Vieksburg
CHAPT. III. His views on Mississippi Banking
History Of the Financiers-his writings on Com
mission and Brokerage business Exchange and
CuTency-the Episode of 8 Shocco jones' the
Don Q0ixotts Of Mississippi finance--Hisiory Of
the Brandon and Union Banks--lhe end Of tsNicho-
las Biddle the second''
/ CHAPT. ". DR.. Hagan's appointment as Bank
Commissioner-his labors in that capaciiy-his
reports 70 the Legislature, and accompanying re-
concentrations.
CHAIR. v. His writings as the champion Of State
reputation IN reference to the Planters and Union
/ Bank Bonds-his arguments absolving the State Of
Mississippi from responsibility and oppressive taxa
ton on account Of the sale Of bank stocks TO
which the faith OF the state was illegally pledged
Ia full history of the origin, sale of and receipts
for, the bends
CmAPT. vi. His writings en- the connection of
the Credir system and banking with moral dishon-
esty and pecuniary defaleati n-defection Of the
Treasurer Of the Stale of Mississippi.
!, CHAPT. VII. His genius as a tasteful and mis-
cellaneous writeF-selec extracts from his critical
and descFip i've writinqs-hie letters from Europe
CHAPT VIII. His personal appeaTance-habits
-peculiaFiies--generosit Ia full account Of the
personal rencopters in which il was his fortune q
be engaged vindication from the poshumou
charge against his character that he s'was mar
violence connected with has history.
CHAPT. TX. full account Of the circumstance
pre~eed lng and attendant upon his death-a ul
report OF the trial Should it take place in time) 4
d. W. Adams, implicated in the rencontFe tina
proved fatal to Hagan.
CHAPr X Analysis of his character, genius
powe of influence, popnar reputation, editoria
tact and talent-devotion to the rights of the pee
ple-sacri6ce of safety to his fearless defence @
: truth-martyrdOm for his principlcs-euioges c
ol the Contemporary press-accouni of the popula
movement to erect monument TO his memory
1e names Of the most literal contribHtors-genert
OF view Of the saluiary Influence upon the Siate
g. Mississippi which have resulted or may result frol
e his undaunted labors in the cause Of the great "d
Id mocracy of numbers"
r By A GENTLEMAN CONNECTED WITH THR Pass.
The Publishers believe that the "Life and WI
.ings Of James Hagan," elaborately prepared 4
r. the press, well digested, and arranged with vie
= to full and impartial display Of the lights AZ
shades Of character, comprising they will the ira
q sactions ofihe leading and institutions of Nj
sissppi during the most interesting period of Il
history of the State,-will afford a volume deep
interesting to Mssissppians, and full Of admonitiC
IA and teaching to the world. IL viii be a mirror
ed the mind end heart of James Hagan, reflections
civ feelings and principles in his words and his
re- in the language Of truth-a legacy to his adopt
of State, and an authentic memorial, reared TO I
ore memory while the traces of his strong pen are Of
The in their freshness and his hand of nerve and hes
re- of stem resolve but recent in the solitude
.al- silence of premature grave.
in The volume will be put to press in the city
ate Natchez without delay, TO be delivered to
ty; pubic as early as possible in the autumn
der The work win be Immediately commenced {
my publishers request all persons friendly the cha
zen acfer of the gifted dead will use their influence
in obtaining subscribers.
- The Book will be neatly printed on fine papt
EN- and we'll bound and delivered to subscribers
nd the snm TWO DoLLHRs.
will JOHN LAWNS,
! as RICHARD EDWARD,
odu Publishers.
n OF Natchez, Aug Ist IS43