Holly Springs gazette., 1845-09-27

before another year passes, the grievance
eosnpI6ned.of will have been removed
Oar Memphis contemporaries. who have
announced the death OF Col. Jos w. Mat. i
thews, are informed that the Col is not only
4alive and kicking" but wifi soon be ena
bIed to commence the canvass ior Senator
again.
The health OF The country has improved
very much FOR the las; or 8 days, there
being but few new cases, and most of those
who were previously sick are now conva-
Iescent.
This week we announce The name of
Hugh r. Miller. Esq. ss a candidate for
Circuit Judge Of The 7th Judicial District.
VIII the voters Of Marshall county rec>
olect that Z w. TonPKINs, esq .one ofthe
most talented Waigs o Mississippi. will ad
dress the people at Chuiahoma on the Isl
Oct, al this place on the Sid. at Salem on
the 18th, and at North Mt Pleasant on the
9th. We earnestly hope that every whig
and democrat, who wishes to hear an
honest and fair expose Of The principles
that dividethe gIeai parties Of the day, will
attend a; each Of the above appointments.
BY an article published in another column
it will be seen that the citizeas Of Marshall
aud L4fayeue, have held a meeting at Don
ovant's Ferry. for the purpose of adopting
such measures as they think bes; calculated
10 improve The navigation Of Tailehatehie
River. The cit'z9ns of that section are
deeply interested inthe malter,and we hope
will 60 to work with determination 20 ac-
complish the objects the meeting as we
have no doubt hat the River by the etpen-
diture of an inconsiderabe amount, might
be opened in such manner as to make the
nagigatien entirely safe for small Boats,
at least one half Of the year.
TENNEssEE.-r aggregate vote for
President ii this State was 1891, and
for Governor los. so, showing falling of
in The vote since last fal. Of l4.el7.
The Aberdeen Bee comes to US this
week much enlarged and improved. Il is
now one Of the best and most spirited whig
papers in the State.
We understand that our townsnnan. Mr.
Saunders Taylor. had valuable negro boy
killed,by the kick of a mule. on Saturday
last.
We return our lhanks to our particular
friend w Nj. b. for copy of the MAS.
sau Monthly" a periodical printed al
Princeton. n J.
We regret to see from the subj 9ined let
i ter 10 the editor Of the ''.Southrou,' tha
Col. Blngamau. owing to private matters
cannot consent 20 run as candidate for
Congress on the Wing Ticket. Col. B. i.
an ardent and devoted whig. ard wouIc
make any personal sacrifice for the promo
lion Of principles OF our party, but un
der existing circualsances. he thinks other,
could be selected in his place. who woulc
render the same service to their part,
} that he could, without making as great
personal sacrifice.
F-aTHERLAND. Sept 9th, 1916.
DEAR Sir You will oblige me, b,
; giving notice in our paper; that circum
stances compel me to decline the recon
mendation for Congress, with which | wa
henored by the Wing Meeting in jackson
D | should have been more prompt 10 maxim.
! This announcements. but for the expectation
: that some popular action would hav
followed the recommendation. confirmin.
!, OF dissenting from il; and again, inhu
i euced. as am, by an ardent desire 10 com
!, ply with thcrV Ishes OF my whig friends,
IS with great regret, that l.. even now. CON
: municate 10 you the decision. 10 which
\ have. at length. been compelled reluctanll
to arrive. Sacrifices, ia the good cause
aff.ciing mvse.f alone. always have sloo
and always shall stand ready I
r make but L have no right 10 leo
: pardize the Interests Of thosemwho have Be
I iriended me. Asassrict ana nnremittin.
aAentioa to ny psfVate .afsifs Is. on fhi
: account. peremptoFily incumbent upon. ms
Ic ana would prevent my taking that activ
j part in The coming contenst, so sconsenis
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