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The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

HoRRrD TREAcHERY.-Poisoning Indians.
The following is an extract from the speech
lately delivered by President Houston, OF
Texas:
al ask you 10 go back with We to '3s.-
Our intercourse with the Indians was char
acterized by fragrant violations of justice on
our part They came among US peacaably
and tranquil. Whoa they returned home,
traders went out with them, packing poison
with view to kill al! thoss who sat down
at the first table, for they did not treat their
ladies' with quite 30 much respect as We,
they were rather ungalIans, and always eat
6rs.2 What was the rssult7 Thrse hun
dred fifty Cunanches we're poisoned and
died. Many were poisoned but recovered.
Use survivors burnt the mon who thus trsaeh-
erously sacrificed so many of their people.
This was proclaimed IS foul massacre of
The whites, on the part of the Indiana, only
numbering traders, whom fact had murder
ed them.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08
INDIANA UNlYERsITY.-Tbseo follow.

INDIANA UNlvERsITY.-The follow
ing piece ofinformation, which has hereto
fore escaped onf notice, we gather from the
TipPscanoe Journal-By the provisions of a
law last winter, each county IN the State is
entitled to send two students 10 this Insti,u-
ton, free Of charge. We now refer 10 the
subject again, for The purpose Of reminding
Our fellow citizens that Tippscanoe
has not YET availed herself of the advantages
thus secured 10 Der. The Board ofthe couil-
y Commissioners have the selecting Of The
students.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08
DEArH OF Gov. DuNcAN.-The ST. Louis

Republican, of Saturday, has the following
1--WE regret TO announce the death of Gov.
Joseph Duncan, of Illinois. This event took
place at his residence, near Jacksonville, on
Monday night last, after an illness of five OF
six days. Gov. Duncan was an early citizen
Of Illinois, filed many public siatiuns,was at
one time Representative in Congress from
that Stale, then her governor, and was again,
at the last general election, the Wing candi-
date for that otiice.n
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

0eTOur Senator in Congress, A. s. WHITE,
has presented resolutions from the Legisla-
ture of Indiana, instructing him TO vote for
refunding the Jackson fine, and against the
adoption of Cost Johnson's plan, or any fur
tber distribution of the proceeds of the pub
lie lands. Mr.. W. observed that, in reference
to the first subject, be had voted against it
before, because ii was ungraciously asked;
how he might vote now, would depend upon
the manner in which the question might
come up. Ifthere was any principle nvolv-
ed in the case, he did not see how the Leg
islature of Indiana could erect itself INTO a
court of errors, TO revise The judgement of a
court given more Than twenty Yeas since -
In reference 10 any assumption OF State de bis
he would only say there was none such be-
= i, S4Iysae Nil, be r. not 5sid 7,b I de-
case not presented for consideration. As
for the last subIect-the distribution of the
public Landslide took Issue with bis Legs.
laiure, andappealed from them 10 the people
Indiana had made extensive internal improve.
ments for the commerce of the country
and she was pledged to the policy of distri
button
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08
ImroRrArIoSs.--The New York Express

says:
The iuportaiions here are large. and are
likely TO be for some time TO come 10 pFepar-
aiion of the Spring trade. 1t is stated that
the cash payments into the custom house of
his CITY amounted, during the last week or
er bali million of dollars,-iiis calculated.
that # we could keep on at this rate during
The year, it woald swell the revenue of the
Ualied States, from this port alone, 10 twen-
~ six million dollars per annurn.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08
FASHIONABLE FUSERALs.--The New York
of the Boston b ~ State Dem

ocrai slys:- "The etiquette of fashionable
funeral is among the no.able Improvements of
The day. Cards ofinviialion, printed on sat-
in piper, with large black borders, are sent
to The friends of the deceased, and the sol
emniies are got up ina style of mournful and
exclusive elegance that is quite eifecting.--
The ruling passion is strong in death; and
pride and vanity put on sable, and stand as
chief mouners III the silent house of death.n
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08
oT-ala. Rrvns in his Letter 10 Col. Foaa

0rAiR. RIvEs in his letter 10 Col. Fon-
tame thus draws the character and policy of
Dir. Van Balen. II Is worth republishing.
:. Bat iteefe IN vain TO attempt enumeration
Of he teeniaz eouses that must ever attend
the fundamental beresy Of Mr Van Burea.s
political sysleals which, instead Of regarding
government as high a nd holy srasa for tbe
good ofibe country, sees IN il nothing bat a
5osfa be administered for benefit Of a purity,
Of which The President the head aud gs.ssd
nImoner''
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

rT5e members ofths Clay Club arere-
quested 10 meet at the Court House at early
candle-ligh en- Saturday nert. Business
of importance Is to be transacted and FIN
attendance Is requested.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

orsYe are indebted 10 the obIigjng
Clerk Of the FAwS for Louisville papers.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

DIsGRAcEFUL AND CowARDLY ASSAULT.
Mr.. Weller, one of the Locofoco DULLES of
Ohio, on the floor of The House of Repre-
sentatives, last Thursday, made brutal al
tack upon Mr.. Shriver, the reporter and Wash
ington correspondent of the Biltimore Patti
OF Mr.. Shriver was without friends when
the attack was made. He received many
blows, and was STRUCK several times when
upon the floor, Weller's friends standing by
and preventing any interference. Weller,
during the morning, was bound over TO keep
the peace. Mess. Payne and Belser,ofAl-
ALBANIA, acting as his sureties. The assault
upon Mr.. S. has excited great feeling in the
House aud out of it, as well as from the place
where it was made as for the attack upon the
press.
.sMr. Weller, it is said, has been challeng-
ed by Mr. Shriver to give him the usual sat
isfacticn which Southern gentlemen resort
TO for the settlement of personal difficulties
Mr.. Weller has declined to accept that chal
enge, without intending by that act 10 be
disrespecifil to Mr.. S. or his friends. Wheth
erihs viii be the end of the difficulty re
mains to be seen. Mr.. Diwson, of Lousi-
ana, hasacted as Mr.. Weller'5 friend in thi.
matter, and Mr.Johnson as Mr.. Shriver's'
A meeting ofihe JOHNSON branch of thu
.sDemocracy'' was held in the town Of Read
.I,za Estls ..aet.a rfzSnlll
tIon 10 the effect that Sin the event of Col
Johnson's falling TO receive the nomination
the meeting would support the nominee q
! the National Convention" was voted DOWN
While this resolution was under considera
lion, COL HUGH LINDSAY addressed th,
meeting in the following words. Gin parD:
81 hope that the resolution my be voiet
down, in spite ofthe wishes of would~be par
| ty leaders. Itell such men that the people
will not stand their dicialion 1t has no
come 10 this quite yet-that the Democrat,
of Berks are 10 be transferred like Sheep
We were led to believe that Buchanan would
be before the National Convention, but b,
some chicanery he has been Withdrawn. We
have accused the Wings ofpoliiical manage
ment, and here we are guilty OF the same OF
fence, in its woyst Campaigning and sell
/ ing the highest otSsce in the nation, and pledg
i ing ourselves to abide by nomination no
yet made. |, for one, have no motion
of taking such leap in the lfk. Ii Col
JOHNSON is nominated, he has our support
we know that he is The man of the people
and not the man of the poli,icians:if he i
NOT Nominated, why, zoe do as ne please
i Applause.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1844-02-08

erAN APPRENTICE toonted at this
0fice. 4 lad from Il to is gears Of age
aU6o caa come ,eeII recommended can obtain
a desirable situation By applying soon.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
100000 sSmfs
Sretter nnb SSauboli.
81 eoDcr mnS S5pffm q It,

SS q ucc u II y SC y n ft q 1t,
Scnad,ridtigeu ihre Sreuuer uue has Iub,
litum, eas iIe Den alien Stanb ees Srff,
man unb 98eaprr, in Der Soamiltcu Straec,
cberbalb Sodgcnbud's @aitbaus. dcncmmcn
habcn, uno sIeiffalls ben alten Stanc, ebc,
benz aebaltsn pcn @ccr9e SSeipcr uno 60,
allipc fe irmcr cinen 9rcecn 8crratb pcn
Sretter nno 8duhcls ocn ocrfrbieoenen Scr,
ten auf Soano baltcn nercen - baruuter be,
ftnben fd fcl9ence
@elb> uno 9Sei6peint N(ur Scarps,
Ncplar Scarbs, Sclntlin9S unO
D(anfen, Otdpel. .SoarrS II. Sc6nt.
ling, 9dnnel gcarc5 uno Scdnts
ling Sirlhcn Scarbs uno 9lanfcn
SelnloCf NenssStGntlines, CSctceS
9tdfters. GibcnsYlantcn gift6en
0etter 0dlnne, unb iiberhanpt allie
9trten Sretter, gautclS Nfcffe,L
gatten uno S6inbe(u.
Sic fperoen INNER cbiec 2Irtifcln gum Scrs
fduf ouf Naue balten, uno Tnb tcreit berIcs
nen BON eanoe oamit an beu i,ieoriaitcH preis
fen ;u uer(ebeu.
Oanfbdr fir 5creits 9cnpsenc 8unbfd,nft,
hcffen ile eurd, gendue uno pnnftlihe 9lbs
tpartun9 ibrer @efddfte une tai9e preiIc su
ne Sorteauer cerielben 81 erhalteu,
CSoieph 9SeaUcr,
Sobn 9. Sooflnan.
SuIi II, ua3W
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17

SSrlrph QSe1pcr,
Nctcr Scffnlalt.
llq3n,
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
S1dsbares GtSeutbun1

auf bfentlt6er Seuou su perfaufen.
Samita9s Den 24Ren 2iu9ur um Iv urr
9crmitta9s ioa aufcem @i9entbum ieIbit Of
fentIid, rerfauft neroen
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
sSirfmmo bcs .SSbiassariffs.

Die icit rcn leeten finf Wtcnatcn bieIes
Sahrcs bIcs i'm Soafcn gu Gsu,ycrt ein9es
nomncncn 30lc ilbcr1ci9eu Die in oen srpci
lcttcn Sahrcn bon 4 WilIicncn Gbalern jdhrs
lid, ctE9rncmmrnen, un9cfibr 9,5OO,OOO
3haler. SdmmtIihc @innabmcn, tlcs in
Teu'Ycrf, wcrbcn I'D, bieics Sabr siemlid,
nddft auf 90 Willicuen 3halrr trlaufen
-tras beecutcnb mchr 1T, ais aGe Ginfiinftc
Der 6c9ierun9 rrdbrcnb cincm Der leBten bier
Sabre 9cipclcn Gnb. Wit picler G'cniskrt
elaubt man, cas Die biesjdbri9cn 93erenuen
Die Summc bon 100000 9baIern, iitrrs
iteigcn nerecn, pcn ecncn 100000, 3has
Icr, Cncrn mir in fcincn 5fric9 nit ous,pdrs
ti9cn giaticuen rrrmidelt mcreen) sm 9Ibtras
9una unicrcr Sdulo ocripenbct wercen mos
gen, Die AM eriten Sauuar biefcs Sabr 25
Willicucn 3haler bctrua. - Qift man eeu
3ariff un9eitDrt, unb bort nid,t ouf Die 9lns
aelegcnhcitcu Gcras unb Mcr'cc's 70 tpiro
nniere 9tc9ierun9 bis gum rritrn Sanuar
1S45 fdulrcnfrct 1ein.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
OcfeutltChe Q5enbll.

SIuf Somttd16 cen 3ten 9Iu0uft, um 10
llhr Scrmitt09S, icliCn an S.ouir nc6 ucrs
itcrtcncn 6 q h II Tuoer, in StfrsWas
cun9ir Gdunihip, Hcd,a @auutp, fcl9cuce 9Irs
tfcI ouf rffcutlidlcr @cnru perfanft wcrecn
. Stube uuc cju 9linb, Sd,pcinc, so ?)cs.
Girprt5, cine 9In;ah 8icncnitGda, Better II.
Senlarcn, Bureau, "a Stunceu:llhr, 3iitc
nnb StiibIc, Sfsu nit 9lobr, Sncbbauf,
gSa9cn &aerD, NIB icuit nrd) piclcrlci 9lrti,
tel Su rpcitIduftiq 81 melrcn.
Die Sceiu9nnScn ain SerfaufSta9c uno
sIufpartun9 non
Shl1mcn &urcr } Gr,,rs
9Sllltml Surer ~ w.
Suli II, ro3m
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
Gin arpGcr 6latbs,StcracI.

sIufeem eanbc bcs Scrrn Srie d,
&rau in jocicelber9 Gaunfdbip, ecda
@auntD, 1T eiefc6 Sahr ciu Slad,6 Stcngel
aerpadierl, fpclher SUE, Al 3oa mist. -
lSir fnb auttcrifIrt Su meloen, eaS birs eiil
dd)tcr Slap'SladssStcngel it, nno ooB nr.
Sfraufc oicle bcrarti9c Stcn9cl bat. gSr
fcrecrn ale YclfIeutc i'm @auntD auf, lId 10:
rem gu Iascn, wehn iIc oies bieten f6nnen.-
Der Sten9el lit in oiefcr Druderei eiuSuiss
ben. 9Birflid SocibclbcrS fdnat an ben Siies
eerldncer 5u Sri9cn, tpie mani bic Saucrei bes
frcibt.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
WoCtentliCbe S5rtef-Sitfe.

Solgcncc Eriefe fnb eirfe 9Rcde I'M 2Ils
Ientauncr pcitamt lie9cn 9cbliebcn:
Gicrr9e @rDcr, Gcnrob Scit, WcNv gahl,
0r,ris gorCdcr, g. @hctncr, 9irtrrt &rows
frre, WohNcm &rccImon, @hrtp. Scfrpb G.
Iutte, ciocrb IS. CcfdIrr, @horlrS Grccpc,
Tario Strrhme, @0thnriue Graf, Gacrb
Girutcrt QNIlion, Nittcl Srbn S1ilIc0af,
cictn Nartmon, Sctu ccrmou, Scirrb H,nls
lap, 5hrmo6 Stcrr, 3homnS M'Rni0ht, 9(is
as Subns, GCirrh Gong, Sdccb Winer, prlcr
Wcpcr, WtarD Wcrrcm, Genjomin WcDcr,
Nctcr St6pirII, &pan Strcuf, G5ccr9c Stcins
niger, 9Iu0uifus Sbcopmo gGiliam Sic9s
friee. WilIiam ShrmcGane, 9eam Stenser,
slcom StrrrCr, Gkorcs Whortn ,jr. Tnthan
z. gRilIams, 3, NhiIip Warrcu, Nricrrid,
Dcun9, M. W. 9)acScr, Ncnrictta Yor9er.
9 h fl Srtefe
SHcnrD 9faemricr, Grnit SHcinrid) W1ins
Ger, Hancau W' Grnalo.
q. g. 9ube, y. 81.
Sulil7.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
St0rb.

SSicbcr Gin SicpulmtiUns S5clb Sabim.
slm lctten Ccnucrita9 III cieier Stabt
Ncrr q breas sewcr, i'm 81.
4ebensjdhrc. Sim lcstcn Samlta9 wurce
or nat miIitdrifdcr 9lrt bcerei0t, bel wclhcr
@elegcnhcit Ger Strm. Scrr Sdser, cine pai'
Ienoc 9ieee hclt.
sm 7ten Suli in Wacuugic Taunfd,ip,
CAT harin na, @hc9attin ec6 S,rn. 6 0 II
@eruct, i'm 57tcn Qctcnsjahre.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
81 q Cl) IT Cb t

tpirc hermit gcgctcu, bos bic uuterId,ristcs
ncn ale @rccutcrcn pcn rcr 6intrrlaecns
fd,oft bee pcrltrrtcucr y hifip Q8e &C 0,
lctthin oru Nicccr Wacun9le S0unldlp,
fcoha Sauutp, eruonnt moreeu Iub. - 9llIc
eicjeui9cn rpcd9c ouf ir9cno ;iuc 2lrt all Ice
iIAtc loiutcrIoeenidbaft lhuIri9 lInc, tpCrccn
aufacfcrocrt iId ouf Samifa9S ocu l4ten
Scptcmtcr om Sauir rcs pcritcrtcAen Gin:
sufncen uno ab;utt ;dhIcn - llno ScIhc,
weIdc nod, rcd,tmdeI0c Scrrcruugcn hdbcu,
teIic5en ihre Ned'nun9cu iuucrhaIb bclngter
Belt rccr ouf 9cmeIcctcu Gag aud mchlbc.
lfdti9t einiatrin9Cu an
S1lrmpn gSc&tr,
Solcph 9Gc6Cp,
CSCbn QSe6ec,
SS6r1cl QGeSCo,
SCna6 QSc6tD,
@rccutcreu.
Suli II, 1874 ra6m
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17

brrite sIllcD; cntbaftenb in Der Trcnte an
beia9ter Wear9aret Strase 60 uno in ecr
3iefe 100 Sue. Darduf lit errid,tet
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17

n.-@in Wann fam nid,ts b c +:
fcre 8 III Der QBelt tciiBcn als cine q utc
Srau, ncd ctrras 9 d) / M III er 8 ai6 cis
lie d) ed)t te.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17
0cfcllltlotts- -9lutloinn9.
Suli II, 1874.

9tadrid,t wirb bicrcurh 9c9eben, bas Die
G,eicafd,afts Gcrbinrun9 S,piitcn SrIcpb
g8eoper uno 9lctcr 51rffman, Scaro: Siuos
lrr, am I2tcn Sui burd) bciocriciti9r Siu.
willigun9 auf9tl6et murce. - Ter beia9tc
sNcl,hrf mire nun ourd ScIcpb gScapcr unb
cptn Z. Socffmar, wclhcr lciucs GatcrS Gins
tbcil fdulif an I'D, 9cbradt bat, fcrtNcicet
Tcroen. Cic Binder Der lcetteri9cn Sirma
tiuo ben S.iubcn ocs Detcr SHcfmon fur @cIs
lcfticn utcrta6cu, no alIs pcjcnigcn ncIdlc
sInfcrccrunorn Qc9cn bcIdatc Sirma tabcn,
iclbi9c aefdHi9it ciu;uhdnri0cn bcIictrn, uuc
ofIe wcde idulri9 iIuo, auf9cfcrcrrt ilnr abs
SutcSablcn.
Der Lecha Patriot und Northampton Demokrat. (Allentaun, Pa.) 1839-1848, 1844-07-17

brette slllcD cntbafteno III Der Trcnte an
befa9ter Mar9arst Strase go uno in bcr
2iefs 100 Sus. Darauf ii errid,tst
&Ea Cine niecli6 9ebaute unr
E;;:@ 9ro6e bafifeinerme STRIDE 40
1EsszeszA 1EszeaA Tus III Der Srpnte uno 81 tief. -
Ss 1T Die Rird,e weld,e bisber i'm @ebraud,
Ger presbDterianer 9cmeinbc bon SlIcntaun
mar.
@in9eic9en uno inter @rccllticn acncms
men, ale oes @l9rnthum bon s % bn Htce
uno ) fare Orb nj TAN.
9uf Srcita9s bcu 9ten 9lu9uif, IN, 10 llbr
Nitta9s, am @afibauie ees Sphu @.
. dl mpt lit 9tcrtbamptcn Gaunld,ip, Qes
ha @auntD,
Glnc 9eiriBe 9ctte 8runb,
9cIc9cn in Sicrtbamptcn 3aunfd,ip, pcrbe,
ia9tcm &auntY 9rdnScnb Oitlid, an cine Of
fentlidc 9lllcD, fhclid, an cine 6ffcntlictc 9Ils
rfep, iueiflid, an Qctte go. 55., linb n6relid,
all bic Wieelc Sraee; cntbaItcne in 9rcnt
an bsiaster Strase 80, nnc in Ger 1iefe 200
SuB.
EyzA Tararf 1T erritjtct,
;H:A. Gin Streiifpfi9te6 tafifeinere
G@ G@ neS 8DbnbauS.
@in9csc9en uub uuter Grccuticn eencnis
men, als cas- @i9cntbum bon 9 amueIj
Ycuns.
BUR ndmlihen 3eit unc nimlihcn Srt:
Cine 9elpibc 0otte @runo,
qeIescn in Sft 2lllentaun, erda @auntS 8
grdnseno ipcitlih al cine 9ctte ces @pnrao
WrIf n6rolid, all cine 9ctte pom preB, Sds
ger unc 60, 0iflid, an eine Qcttc bes Samuel
Shnciosr uno iieltd an Die 9Inerew Stras
Be q; cntbaltcuo i'll Ger Nrcnt an teIa9tcr
Strase 63, am bintcrn gnee s5, unS in Der
Sreite 200 Sue Giefe. Darauf it srrid,tet
RwA Gin l unc etn talb Stof
E;;:& bobes Srdms9Sobntaus, a6te
kzas8 'ctn bel ad,t unc ;pousi9 SuB, nit
elmer an9etautcn Sfiide.
@in9c,c9en unb inter Grecuticu aencm.
men, ale eas @isentbum bon So fcp y aL
lenber.
CUR ndmIihcn Belt unb ndmlidsn ,Srt:
Cine 9elpt6c 0ctte @runb,
gele9eu in Soancpsr 3aunid,ip, Qcdd @auns
~; 9rdnsenb an Fduber bon DanieI Jfeiper,
all bic StraBe Die bon sllIcntaun mad, Setbs
lebcm futrt, une anberes Qanb enttaltenb
un9efdbr 5 sIder, mcbr ceer weniser. Das
rauf 1T r.rihtet
AA Gin 9utes 9erdnmi9es eins
I::::Ha ffoftgtes ftetnernes 9S pb IL
4 b 1t 6, "a bel 26 Sus.
@ingeicgen uno untcr @reeution 9enpms
men, al6 eae @i9cnthum BON 6 alvin 6 az
boom. limb allies miro oerfauft BON
George QSetbertolc, g6crif.
sIGcntorm c,uI; ~ 1914 ra4m
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-20

District Chaqcery Courf efth- STATE 0
Mississippi. - Hoiiy Springs.
CousiIer Paiish la vacation,
40 Al6 as Octob-r 24,h,
Fr,drIc!, w Huliug Il al 1874
UPON opeuJng the n mttters Of this BIii, U
.,oneatiav 20 the satisfaction oi tie Cour,
,,s, me del, naanl L muud Il Whitfield Is
moi an iahahitdnl OF this State but resides
brvord tht limits thereof 50 that the ordlna-
~ Droc,ss Of This Count cannot be served on
nm Therefore. il Is ordered. that un.ess
lhe said defendant appear before the ' Ice
f,hane.Elor Al the Count room iu the town
of Hallv Snriog on the first Monday of jan
nary next and plead answer or denn'' 20
Comnlainants Bill. the several alIeea'l"ns
thereof viii b l4ken tor confessed as 10
hl,n. aud such order or decree made there
:, n the Vice Chancellor shall deem tqa
r,hle and iu>t. aod il i further ordered thht
copv of this order be inserted IA me .'Fiol>
~ Sorings Gszele" newspaper published
IN the town OF Holly Springs. MISSISSIPPI
,nce a week for two months succes>iveiy.
JAMES e. ANDERSON, Clerk
ABSTRACT.
Bill Charges. that some time 10 Inc year
/ 1887. while Complain ut Was ci''zsi %
/ ClarksvlIle Tvnnessee. he received ieue'
from Defendant. Hu1ing, inviting Comp
r. the name Of himself aud co-detendan,s. as
r,,s,sas ~ the L.ierarv Institution at Hot
I II soriugs, to visit Holly Springs thai
/ IA .rs,,sf+es might have an interview WIN
him wi.h view 70 secure his services II
ssi3 Institutions. thol IN con'psiaeee~ VIII
mis- reqa, s., Cnmps id visit Holly Springs
4 u ~. wear s37. had an iutrfvtew -itn SA's
rf,.s,ees the defend .nts, that u was mninai
10 agreed alIhat ume. between SAID TRUSTEES
( and Comp, that Compt was TO remove Il
Holly Springs and become Tsac ner = !
.ai1 Ias, ituti %. and that said trustees u
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o. epstdefal10a t<nAptee-rviers as reach
Pr sluis-d TO pay him 0I500 per annam
That 10 compliance with s. id contract Com
plainant removed TO Holly Springs aud
entered upon bis duties as Teacher IN said
lnst'ule,the first If january 1888, and con
tinued IN the employment of Teacher under
SAID contract duFingthe yeaIs 1888 and
1889. tsai In the year 1889 while he was
ehgagra as Teacher, the Institution, obtained
a ChaTser Incorporating il under the name
OF The University OF Holy Springs" upon
>etilemsnt between Complainant and def, nd
ants Tor his services, The Two yeaus, II was
iognd that they were indebted % Compt
balance Of 3607. some Tune after said In.
>,Huiion vas incorporated. Comp was told
By the Trustees by whom he had been en-
p1oyed that transfer of the Institution had
taken place tothe new Board under The act
Of Incorporation. that the new Board would
come lato possession ofthe lols and buildings
that ,hey bad other funds in donations and
Subscriptions aad had given bonds With
good individual security 10 salis all the
liabilities Of the old Bond. 50 thar if Comp
would agree 10 take the obligation OF the
new Board for the balance of his Claim up
on defendants, that it would be entirely safe,
hat influenced by these representations on
the part OF defendants, Compt was induced
/ % assent 10 rhe arrangement, and on the 7th
/ November 40 the new board executed to
1 Compt their pTomIssorv note for the sum oi
/ @5607 A., the balance OF his claim against
/ the old board, that C0m2t brought 81 it on
/ said note against the new board that indg
men; was rendered thereupon at the June
/ Term oflhe Circuit Court OF Marshall
/ County iS4I. and execution issued thereon
and returned nqsita bona Dy the Sheriff. said
! new board, OF said trustees Of the UnIver
sity Of Holly Spiings as corporate body
/ having no effects out of which Compl:
i claim could be made. that trustees of sait
+ Literary Institution who employed Comp
as Teacher, and who upon settlement were
indebted and liable to Compl IN their indi
vidual capacity, and knew wien they in
/ duced Cornpi 10 transfer his claim from then
10 the new board thai said new board woulC
be liable only in their corporate character
and thar ia that character were wholly des
.itule f means to discharge cornpls claim
that all the representations made to hlm b
defendans Ia regard 10 the sovency of tn
uev board. were wholly false and fraudu
lent. and that defendants kaew them TO b
50. aud made them for the purpose OF fraud
uientv aud dishonesty. avoiding the pay
nj OF compls claim, that many II noi m oS
oftbe trustees oflhe Literary lgs,ituuo
uese also menbers Of the new board. afte
the Institution had been incorporated
PRAYER, that the alignment aforesaid an
the not on which IL is founded be cancelieC
aad that def, ndanis be compelled TO pa
corpl his claim with all interest and cos
and for general reltrf.
LUCAS, LANE & CLAPF. Sur
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District CAaucery Cou,f Of The Stat
Mississippi. atHOty Springs.

District CAaucery Court Of The Stat
Mississippi. Holly SPsngs-
James II. Shorter ~ al. In vacation.
No sos Us October "a.
Thomas w Watson etaL 1874
UPON opening the matters Of this 'Bill. II
appearing &c the satisfaction Of the Court
that the defendants John II Watson, Benji
min w. Walker and Mary his wife, are NOT
nina bilanls Of this State ba: reside beyond
the limits thereof, so that the ordinary peoc
ess ofthis Court cannot be served on then
Therefore il Is ordered, that unless the
said Defendants appear before the Vice
Chancellor II the C0ud room IN the town
ofH3Iiy Springs on the first Monday ci jan
ulry neStaHd plead answer or demuF, 10 ths
b Of mpIaInants. the ssve al allega
uon$ thereof viii be taken f1r coufessrd as
70 them. and such order and decree made
lEeleiu Us ihe Vice Chancellor shall d. IN
quits bic and Just, and it is further ordered
that COPY Of this order be inserted il the
"foIiy s rim 5 Gazut' a newspaper pub.
lished in the lown oiHolly SPTugs M'ssis,
spp.. ouc,a week fJrtUo months Successive
Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-20
STRAY SALES.

~ s-li az the court house door IN n
= a Holly Springs. or the fourth MONDAY
alrf. iAe following property as slFaj >
icvE anl Calf taken UP by Robert 9
lr7rai-.d N, SIO.0d
Uns blind GRAY horse, taken ~ D,
lis c Hloser aoorsissd to $1,000
one Steer, taken up by William Cul-
'-a appgliseI to $500
JAS II. SWAMI, Ranger.
N e1'h 1874