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FASHIONABLE
Clothing, 9at, dno Grunk
EMPORIUM,

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NO. 81 STREET, Canal Bank Build
ings,) New Orleans.
GOATS, Fants and Yests.-Dress and frock coats,
~ Of French and English black and colored cloths
black and colored cashmere, merino, castIneret, gains
broon, linen drilling, &c. pants black and fancy silk
velvet, mcrino, cashmere, figured and plain satin, Mar
settles, Valencia, &c. vests.
Fall and Winter Codts.-Benver and cloth p~aletots;
D'Orsay coats; pilot, blanket and Flushing coats and
~csatees, of various cloths and colors.
Shists-Linen shirts, different qualities; fine muslin.
do. with linen bosohla and collars, and eofored cambria
shirts of various patterns.
Morning Gosns, Under Shirts, Drawers, Sc.-Mor-
ming gowns of different qualities; under shirts and
drawers of silk, merino. lambs wool, Shaker knit, hanz
mel, cotton, &c. Also, silk smoking caps.
Crdpdts, ScGrfs, Suspeaders, Handkerchief, GloUes
and Hosisry-Plain, figured and black scarfs; figured
and plain black Italian and French cravats; silk, cot
ton, gum elastic and sherred suspenders; linen cambria,
twilled Spitalfeid, English corah and pongee hdkfs. of
all sizes and qualities; buck beaver, kid, merino, linen
and cotton gloves; merino, lambs wool, linen and cot
ton half hose.
Hats, Caps, Trunks, Vdlises end Carpet Bags
Black and white beaver, nutria, CASHMERE, Russia, silk
and porting hats, suitable for men and youths wears
fur, cloth and glazed caps, for do; iron and wood-fra-
med black russell and cIaret colored travelling trunks,
valises and carpet bags, Also, leather and seal pack
ing trunks.
Umbrellas-Silk, gingham and cotton umbrellas, of
various sizes and qualities.
Bows and Youths ClothiRg.-Cloth coats, paletots,
pants, shirts, &c, suitable for boys and youths,
Anda great variety of ether articles in the above line.
Those wishing TO purchase, will pleasetcall and cx-
anime my assortment. Jan. 9-3m
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NEW oRLEANs.
M A renerai assortment OF Groceries. oct3-Gm
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lets and newspapers are as common in China as
in New York, and sold at the lowest prices.
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FLonIDA. Organisation Of State Gopeyn.
naents The Constitution providestha 10 aoons az
official Information shall have been received Tint
Congress have provided for tho admission OF
Florida, the President ofthe Convention, 0r IN
his absence, the Secretary offhe satle, Of in his
absence, d COMMITTEES consisting Of Leigh Reid,
Geo. 4. Ward, james ID. Wescost, Thos.
Brown and Leslie A. Thompson, Or q majority
oEthem, shall Immediately Issue wriss Of election
to be heldon the first Monday after the lapse
Of sixty days therca0ers (Probahly about l2th
May inst. under The existing laws; nj which
election, the following officers are TO BIO chosen;
LIST. Seventeen Senators; to hold office one
halffor two years from first Monday in October,
lS45, the other half one year from next Octo.
Der, to be determined by lot.
I'd. Forty one Representatives In the General
Assembly; 70 hold office until FIRST Monday In
October, 1s46.
The General Assembly, so constituted, TO as-
scmble at the seat Of Government, on the fourth
Monday after the election, (probahly about 9th
June next,) ind to elect, besides their own Of.
icers, two United States Senators. -Four judy
e+ofthe Circuit Court, also, Justices ofthc Su.
Heme Court Of the State, 70 hold office for the
I rm ofive years. The Clerk ofthe Supreme
court, and Clerks of the Chancery. The At.
torney General of tho State. Four Solicitors In
me ClrcuL Courts. Ihe secretary OF the state.
State Treasurer and Comptroller Of public
acccotnts.
Sd. A Governor: TO hold office for tho term of
+ four years.
4th. Ono Representative ii Congress.
New Counties which hive been created since
the adoption ofthe Constitution, must In tho first
election Gall back into their original position.
No election Of county and militia officers can
! be held until the regular election day after the
first session of the General Assembly. All oil.
: GERS, civil and military, holding office under ap.
pointment Of the United States, will continue to
exercise their respective functions until supersc.
!. tded under the Constitution. All laws or parts o.
laws now in force will continue 50 until repealed
by the General Assembly - Tallahassee Seati,
mel.
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New Orleans StatiOners' Warehouse

Mold Cdwp street.
B. STEEL, (s1ccessor to Norman, steGl. 4 Coz
ep . 4Stetioner, Publisher, Importer of London sta
fioasry, Books, 8es, wholesale and retail.
Account Books, of the first class, manufactured of
the best materials, and warranted superior.
Supsrfne Stdt.onerg-Govsrnmeds Public Offices,
Banks, and Counting Rooms supplied.
DnGtoing and Architectural Materials.
Cdrds-Playing, Printers, (coloFed ard plain En-
amehcd Visiting Cards; Sc.
School Books.-A full assortment Of all kinda
Cheap Publications and Magazines.
London Standard Books and Annuals.
The articles of Stationery, &c from this establish.
merit ae warranted to be superior, and prices to Civ,
satisfaction.
TTPinting ana Bcek-hinding, in all their various
STYLES, executed in the best lnanner, at the loves
prices. New QF1eaiis, Eeh. ~V--om
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81, III were flom YIEginia.

1889 l9l--ncarIy on~e-sirth
Of the whole navy.
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TMs ~. X. TR1BurE Ann S~IAvKRv. The
n: (. Tsl6u,e-a Wing paper which has been
falsely held up to the Union III couaasIling5 4
dissolation ofthe Wing party, and an eulistMeht
q the North under the banner cf political ahol.
Itloa-- Il the coursc ofan article expressing Gts
views ON the subject holds thu following lan.
gUags:
Slavery having existed IN the Southefn Ssaass
when that Union was formed and lis continued
existence being plainly anticipated and acddies.
ced sa ty the Federal Consultation, I'VE cannot feel
Ittssiaea "A warning, asa ctisss Of ahe United
States, sO overthrow that Institution. Each III
ns IS individuals, WHISTLER residing in j Free "a
Slave State, has q perfect right to detest Slave.
~, to seek md labor for is extinction. IL any
other than through the action 0f tks Feas.
ral GoysrnInents Bat that Government as nSg
been clothed with ans power over slavery Lii
me States nor have We y moral right % aSe ths
p0aer vested "a n b. tbe Unioa % 90 al dbl coa.
frary % The spirx aid Intern of tku UisDS.
WhetheE w6sheGi6 ants9tahe ID oserthrow Sla.
very inshe Slates hi Federal lemislasI0n az by
prescribing citizens Of Slave States from cfice
under the Federal Government, the abuse of
power y, 70 our view. fagrant and paipable.
There Is some f~FanKaeeh mud manliness Of senti.
mcnt, however we nlay differ win their author,
il his views Of Slavery. That Journal further
IISHidFkSss 8NH 83N H73EMS%M &5$S4
IN cannot pernla even hat Nj osEeeaa ON.
croachmehts on thu parts 9f Slavery ID road ~
into an uawarrantea crusade agaia Slavery
And again
while, therefore, we ciaim absolute liberty
OF speech and ofindlvidual aesIon, within liz
sphere ofour Constitutional 4ighta, We would not
oyerstep this sphere even ID strike 4 how a
Siavery. AS men condemninS Slavery: al iii.
Gems Of New Work. eager 10, efiace III last vesta.
ges from our own Soil, andsfern IN resisting
lss eacroachments elsewhere, we shall not en-.
gage IN any Political crusade aeainas Ii in the
Slave States. We shaIl render unto Caesar he
thingsthat are CRsar's, and la Politics act hear.
tily and IN good faith with all those whether ID
The North or IN the South, who support those
great principles and measures which ara known
and cherished as Whig.'s
This candid avowal relieves the Tribune. from
an imputation odious ia itself, and unworthy d
print which has hattled long and faithfully iii the
whig ranks.--Bcc.
IN8 u.s. &FM 4NE Hn
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JOB PRINTIN

of every description, neatly and expedition scuted !
at the oaiceof the .sst. Landry Wing" ~,
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VIE following useful family and plantation Medi-
"a cines are constantly kept on hand by Conastock q
Rumsey, at So Poydras street, New Orleans, and by
DR.. HAWKINS, OPELOUSAS.
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BY ALICE al. LEE
SIN the lexicon Of youth, which faae reserves foF a
bright manhood, there's no such word III rAIL.n-Bul.
irgfis Richel;cu.
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New Orleans, Feb. l3--Gm
The New York herald., 1845-09-10

CoMMERcIAL.-The weather has material effect
on the Produce Markets Yesterday and the day
previous, for instance, when the atmosphere ap-
peared TO be at all toerable, there was good deal
OF business transacted IN Cotton, but on the days
when the ram deluged the plains, not only was
there less dong, but prices became depressed and
the article almost unsaeabe. The influence which
external nature has on the animal spirits has long
been proverblal, and 1t would seem that the busy
sons OF trade to many OF whom the prices current
is the great book OF nature, as keenly suscept
Bile OF II as more poetcal temperaments. The
Share, like the Cotton Market has been brisk on
the fine, and heavy on the wet days. The sales OF
Cotton yesterday and to-day have improved both as
regards quantity and prices, bui the rates OF last
week are barely realized, and some descriptions are
dull Of sale and point lower. Yesterday the sales
were between 5000 and 5000 bags. The sales of
the week are 81 900 bags.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, in consequence of
the unfavorable state of the weather, great deal
Of animation prevailed in the Corn market of this
port and on the ast-named day the price OF wheat
rose I'd per 40 lbs. The demand tor Canadian
Wheat and Flour was also considerable, but was
checked by the eXorbltant terms of the holders
The excitement has now disappeared, and the mar
ket yesterday languid as ii had previously
been excited. The sickle is now actively at work
in this nelghborhood and it will probably be general
in the early part OF next week over the country.
few days-a week or tortnight-of fine weather
would 60 tar TO repair much of the injury whi h
lower since the sailing of the " Caledonia" 1t
rules now-Flour los. l0i. per barrel; Rye, 9s Cd.
per quarter; and Wheat 1885, per quarter
In reference to the all-lmportant subject of bad
harvest, annex the following return Of the guam
tity Of Wheat and Wheat Flour in bond in England
on the lst of July, from 1888 to ls45, which has
just been published by order Of the House OF Com
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Notice

I'm pursuance of an order of the Probate
Court of YazoO county, will, on the
goth day of January, lS45, expose to public
sale within legal hours, at Benton, all of the
title and interest which Levi Manor had at
the time of his death in the following des-
CrIbed land lying in Yazoo county, viz
Northwest quarter of northeast quarter and
east half northwest quarter Section 3; east
half northwest quarter Section 2; east half
northeast quarter Section 3, Township 10,
Range 2, west; southwest quarter and south
east quarter Section 81, Township IL, Range
,, west; south half east half southeast quar-
Ter Section 81, Township IL, Range 2.west
containing in all about 362 - 100 acres.
Sale upon II months credit. Bond aud
approved security required of the purchaser
Q. D. GIBBS, Admir-
de boniS non of Levi Manor, decd.
December l3, 1914. 23-3t.
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I'm the 18Th day Of January, A. d. lS45,
" we will, as Executors of the last Will
and Testament of Arthur Mosely, decd,
sell, at the Count House door in the town Of
Benton, on a credit of one and two years,
the following described lands situated in
Yazoo county, to.wir:- The east half and
the east half Of the northwest fourth, and
the east half Of the southwest fourth of
Section No. 3. of Township No. -, OF Range
No. l, East, containing four hundred and
eighty acres or Whereabouts.
ALSO-thr following described lands sit.
uated n said county, to wit:-The east halt
and the northwest fourth, and the east half
Of the southwest fourth of Section l, and
the east half and the southwest fourth oil
Section II, and the west half of the north
east fourth OF Section ID, all in Township
! 10, Range l, West. Also, the west half Of
the southwest fourth of Section e, and the
west half Of the northwest fourth OF Section
| 7, all in Township 10, Of Range l, East
he title to said land is believed to be IN
questionable; but we will convey only such
title ds Is vested in US as Executors.
Bond with approved security will be re-
quired of the purchaser.
SHARP g. CAGE, Ex'rs
December 30, 1914. 24.4t.
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Plantation, Negroes and Stock
FOR SALE.

RY authority Of the last win of Philip
NE Wallis, late of Yazoo county, decd,
the subscriber offers for sale the following
property, viz:
The Plantation of the deceased, situate
upon Oak Ridge, Yazoo county, IL miles
from Yazoo city, near the Vicksburg Road,
and adjoining the property of Mr. James
Balance. Ii contains 800 acres more or
less, Of excellent land, in good cultivation
and we'll enclosed, and has on it a neat and
comfortable frame Dwelling, with an over
seer's house and all necessary out houses
and quarters. The tile is indjspulable; the
situation and Improvements are very desira.
BILE, and the land will be sold free Of Dover
and other membranes,
ALSO-l6 Negroes, all Of them sound
and healthy, and thoroughly acclimated.-
The field hands, men and women, are young,
likely and Of prime quality, and the children
very promising, There is a first rate cook.
as we'll as a capital waiter and good washer
and iruner. This lot Of servants is as good
as any other in the country of equal num-
Der.
ALSO-All the farming and Planting i'm
plemenls, ploughs, cultyators, Wagon, cart
and gear, aud an excellent assortment Of
household citcben and dairy furnitare.-
ALSO, all the stock, among which are five
mules. 3 horses, II head of cattle, 81 hogs
and large lot Of poultry. Also, about 2OC
bushels Of corn aud a large quantity Of Eest
fodder, housed,
The whole Of the above property will, il
preference, 10 sold together, at private sale
on accommodating terms for cash, or sucl
credits as may BE- agreed on, In default q
such sale, il will be sold at public Ancto
on Thursday, january 80. 1915, on th
premises, together, or in lots to suit puT
chasers. Sale to commence at 10 O'Clock
A. Nj. aud continue ill 4, 2. NJ, and froI
day to day until concluded.
Terms Cash for all sums Of 500 an
undcr-al larger amounts on a credit
II months, with interest, and two approve
securities. Apply to the subscriber at II
residence Of Robert II. Cage, Esq, or on ii
premises-Post Office. Lincoln.
S. TEACKLE WALLIS.
Admir- G. Il. A.
January 3, l945. cost.
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Notice.

HbY virtue Of an Order made by the Hon.
ND Probate Court Of Yazoo county, State
Of Mississippi, at the December Term, 1914,
of said Court, shall, in the Town Of Benz
ton, YazoO county and STATE aforesaid, on
Monday, the 10th day Of February, 1845,
proceed 10 sell at Public Auction, to the
higest bidder, on a credict Of twelve months
from the day Of sale, the following described
land belonging to the Estate of Joseph R..
Waters, decreased, lying and being in said
county and State, 10 wit;-The east halt of
southeast quarter, east half Of northeast quar~
ter, west half Of southeast quarter, west la
OF northeast quarter aRd east half Of south
west quarter 81 Section No. 90; the east halt
Of northeast quarter, south half Of west halt
Of northeast quarter, north half Of west hall
OF southeast quarter, east half Of southeast
quarter, north half o. west half Of northeast
quarter and north half Of east half Of north.
west quarter of Section No. 90, all in Town,
ship 70, Range East containing 100 81 100
acres, subject to the Dover OF Lydia w
Clark formerly the wife Of said lose ph r
Waters, i'm said land. The sale will taxi
place within the hours prescribed by law
Bond with approved securitv will be requir
ed of the purchaser or purchasers
JOHN B. CLARK, Admir-
de bonis non Of Joseph R. Waters, decd
YazOo county, Jan. 3, ls45. 26-3t.
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Public Sale of Real Estate.

WILL sell at public Auction in the
II town of Benton, by order and decree OF
the Hon. Probate Court OF YazoO county,
on the 3rd day Of March, A. D.,
lS45, upon a credit of twelve months, the
following described tracts of land, viz: an
undivided half interest in the northwest
quarter of northwest quarter and east half
northwest quarter and west half northeast
quarter Section No. /, and northeast quarter
of southwest quarter Section No, %, Town
ship ii, Range No. |, East. containing 240
acres. Whole interest in west half north~
east quarter and southeast quarter Section
81, Township ID, Range No. !, East, cons
tanning about 240 acres. Whole interest in
west half northeast quarter, and the south
east quarter Section 81, Township IA, Range
No l, East, contain ng about 24O acres
These two tracts lay in Holmes county
Whole interest in the southeast quarter Sec
ton No. "a, and southwest quarter Section
No. 25, Township l5, Range No. 6, West,
containing about 900 acres.-This land lies
in Washington county.
ALSO-An undivided half interest in
the southeast quarter Section No. 25, and
the northeast quarter and west half southeast
quarter Section 36, Township No. l3, Range
No. I, West, containing about 400 acres
This land lies in YazoO county.
JAMES BlLES, Adrr'r,
Of Abner g. Harrison, decd.
Benton, Dec. 81, 1914. 25-3t.
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Notice.

Moses L. Holt, Administrator Of
John Glass, ct al.
Upon opening the matters of this Bill.
~ and it appearing TO the satisfaction OF
he court that the defendants, the unknown
heirs Of John Glass, deceased, are not inhab-
itanls Of this State, but reside beyond the
limits thereof, so that the ordinary process OF
this court cannot be executed upon them :
1t is therefore ordered, that unless said de
PENDANTS appear here on or before the first
Monday of November next, and plead, an
swer, or demur to compliments bill, the
several allegations thereof will be taken for
confessed, as TO them, and such order and
decree made thereon as the Judge may
think equitable aud just. And tits further
ordered that copy of this order be inserted
in the Yazoo City Wing, once week, fol-
two months successfully.
THOS. P. SLADE, CIk.
By GLIB. BARNES, D. C.
CT. HAMER, and J. g. w. BATTAILE,
Solicitors for complainant.
r.. % 1oAA 1cO.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS, William H. Robards, did
w by deed, bearing date the 23ld of
August, A. d. I641, convey to the under>
signed in Trust, to secure the payment Of
certain deb's in said deed specified and set
forth, the following Negroes ro-wit: Primus,
Sylvia, Nelly, Jane. Little Primus, Clinton,
Jim, Albert, Alice, billiard, Judy, MiIly,
Jerry and Algernon; which said Deed is res
corded in the Office of the Clerk of the Pro-
bate Court Of Washington county, in Book
X, pages 3l3 314 and 3l5. And whereas,
the undersigned having been satisfied that
the debts mentioned in said Deed, are still
unpaid, and having been duly requested to
execute the provisions of said Deed: Now,
| therefore, be it known, that unler and by
virtue of the power and authority in said
Deed, | will, on Saturday, the lst day Of
February, A. d. l845, at the Court House
door in the county of Washington, proceed
to sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the
Negroes in said Deed conveyed, and above
named, or so many thereof as may be neces~
sary to pay and satisfy the debts specified
in said Deed, and all cxpences connected
with this Trust.
The title is believed to be good, but
will convey only such as ] am authorized BY
aid Deed TO convey.
ROBERT B. GILLIAN, Trustee.
By his Agent.
CARTER B. HARRISON.
/ July 10, 1914. 3-2st.
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MOS.

No Magazine in the world hrs presented so
greet a variety OF elegant engravings its subsc i
bers as Glaham's. Every branch of art is brought
into requislion, and every novelty in scenery, or
incident in american History, that interest or
instruct The reader, is seized upon by the artists in
our employ. Among the st les TO be put forth in
our new volume, for l845, We will enumeeate the
following:
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ConIc AND HUMOROUS SKETCHES.

COMIC AND HUMOROUS SKETCHES.
] c NRAL, L. A. Poe, II. IL. WELD, and others
will finnish series If amusing sketches which
will behandsomely illustrated by CrOone or Oar.
ley. We shall also have
Hite q Fashionable Life in Letters from
Abroad.
Writer by F. ]. Grund, Esq, Consul to ANTWERP,
Who vii furnish US with the earliest literary intelI-
their Deaance here in thu shape Of rep int. This
OF foreign works, before the purchaser here has
has been duped by pu6s paid for by interested pub
fishers.
Editorial and Critical Department.
The Editorial Department will continue o en-
brace 10 es on current literature and reviews o. all
new American + foreign works Of general interest
or valte. The criticisms of Graham's Magazine
are acknowledged in all arts OF the country to be
superior In aCumen, honesty and Independence to
those Of any contemporaries Greater scope will be
given 20 this department of the work, and topics
on all subjects Ii ely TO attract attention will be
fearlessy discussed. In this department we shall
give chapter on Fashionable Gossip each month
hitting of The follies Of the fashionable world, fo
the amusement OF our lady readers; and, for tia
gentlemen, Frank Forester has promised us hint
on ports aud Pastimes, feature which hav,
no doubt will be Of interest to many thousands o
our readers We have also made arrangement 70
a large supply Of Original Music, with eminen
composers, SO that we shall present in the mex
volume
A most ample Musical Department,
suited to the wants of a very large number oflade
ami Of Utue, IN aLseG equl to the subscri rtion
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NOTICE.

HEREBY forwarn all persons not to give
N credit to, or contract debts with any per-
son on my account. without my written or.
der, as will not pay any debts otherwise
contracted. JOHN P. NETHERLAND.
Xazoo city, Dec. 27, 1914. 25-6t.