The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1845-10-25

the trust, fuf legal stumen and attainment
although W., vounr man, he hiss few supstiaf
|. In tho state pwinr the present term, ihe 40
tics ~ this oifiee have bceo more than ususll
,ty,np and labotioos, yet, sfduoos ss they we,
Den, Freeman bas never been found unequal Il
- them.
For Congress, the Democracy pteseo, 10 III
o. people foil aud complete ticket. and a NOR
. uneseepiionable enc could not have been So
lccted. n comprises men of tried ability ah'
fidelity. IN one sphere or other they have al
been tested; neither have ever nincbed
First, We have lha, faithful servant Of th,
people, the llos. lAoop THOMPSON. Regard
ees Of the opportunities or threats Of designing
men, however powerful thor influence, he IN.
movcab pursues tho interests Of the people
For bs patriotic assertion of their rights, he ''
now made the object OF most scurrllous and var
ulent abuse by INSCRIPTIONS specula,ors. u
becomes the people to vndcate from such lnia
nous assaults the character of their faithful and
fearless representative. We doubt not they
will signify their sense his services by return.
ing him 10 the pos, he has occupied with such
benefit to them and credit TO himself, by an
overwhelming majority. Thus should the PEG
pie ever repoI aspersons upon the fair fame Of a
faithful servant.
| Next upon the ticket we find the name OF
JErrErsoN DAVIS ESQ The Democracy of
Mississippi boast of no worther champion than
he. OF his devotion TO their cause and prowess
IN advancing it he gave abundant assuranc sldr.
ring the Pre- sdenlial campaign of 1914. The
cohorts of the enemy shrank before his onset;
at every blow of his battle axe foeman FELL
Patriotic in the ends he aims at, efficient in his
endeavours to attain them, no man in the hounds
of the State would grace the halls of legislation
better than Jefferson Davis.
Again, the democratic party commend to the b
favorable consideration ofthe people the Gains c
Of the Hon. STEpHEN ADAMS to a seat in Con. n
gress OF the country. In other capacities he
has served the people; and always to their salts.
faction and advantage. Few men are better
fitted for the station to which they aspire than
Ju &c Adams:-We urged his claims to the
convention and have since seen additional rea.
son TO recommend him to the people.
TO bring up the ticket.awa ha.a Al. --.-.--
Roberts. For years servitor Of the people as
state and national legislator, no man can be
nore intimately acquainted with the interests
the people of Mississippi or the measures tina,
III promote them than he. Bound by affec-
on and every other motive that can influence
man, he cannot want the inclination to ad.
ance the welfare Of the state. He is made
he especial mark Of the wings; they shoot their
hafts at him unsparingly. They pretend to
'n'erta'n contempt for his ability and charac.
er; though, surely they, who have so often fell,
The weight of his sledge. hammer blows, should
known better how to estimate the strength If
the hand that dealt them.
Upon the whole, a better ticket was move,
presented to the people of Mississippi for their
SURFACES. 1t is composed of men, all well ar.
qua'nted with and attached to the interests If
the people, and we'll qualified to advance them
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Uln another column may be found ano,be,
letter from the Hon Jacob Thompson in renIv
70 the scurrious ISLANDERS Illuminated aoans, hin,
BY VIM. M. Gwn, the Ajax lebanon of tho
band of indian spectators which
has for years infested this state. The calm and
o'gnlfled course of Mr.. Thompson in relation n
the calumnles Of Gwin and his satellites o,n..
DC 100 h'ghly commended. 1t presents s,rk
Ing contrast to the brutal and BULLYING conauc,
o. his assalants. Responsible to the peope
alone tor his acts as their representative, Mr..
thompson thought it right to vind,cate hi
course to them against the secret and mali cous
assaults OF his and their enemies. For this he
9 now assailed with as much bitterness and !!
erocity the crew Of disappointed land pirates
IAN command. He snatched from their greedy I
naws' the heritage Of the ignoran. indian. He !
e'ea'ed their designs upon the general gov. c
rnment. For this they hate and would des.
roy him. But he may rely on the people for !,
upport. They never vet deserted A faithfm g.