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Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

The revenue cutter MeLane, Captain
Howard, which arrived on Saturday from
Boston, touched at Havana, and lett there
on the I'd inst. Her officers report that
Santa Anna had sold his establishment in
the vicinity OF Havana, and that it was
generally believed that he and Almonle,
aud Relon, would embark for Vera Cruz,
either on the British brig Of war Daring,
or the mail steamer, which was expected
to arrive from England on the 9th, with
the view OF heading his party and reinsla.
ting himself in power, lie is said 10 have
declared that il he succeeds in his design.
he will prosecute the war with the United
states vigorously. Bulletin.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
A rare chance for Gin
Wrights or Cabinet-makcrs

THE undersigned, in consequence Of
IL declining health, Offers for sale his
Shop, Tools, and large lot of Materials,
in Carrollion. The shop is a framed build.
ing so $25 feet, erected for, and well
adapted to the purposes. The tools are
OF the very best qualify, and include eve
ry thing needed, with turning.loth Of the
latest improvement, sc. have large
quantity Of materials on hand, for gin
and cabinet work, timber, paints, oils,
varnish, gin.plales, screws, &c, &c. and
there is now between 500 and $1,000
worth Of unfinished work and orders in
the shop. The stand is one of the best in
this section of country, and offers a rare
opportunity for persons or persons desr-
ing location.
Unable to give the business my atten.
ton, will sell the shop, tho entire stock
and "good will" a, bargain. For terms,
apply 10 me personally, or by letter ad.
dressed TO this place.
HENRY HAMILTON.
Carrolion, Mi, July ], 1915
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

MISSISSIPPI REGMENr.-This fine body
of volunteers is now encamped on the bat
tie ground under the command of 1t. Col.
McClung. The Colonel (Hon. jefferson
Davis, NJ. C.) may be expected in a few
days. The regiment is composed almost
entirely of young men-the flower and
promise Of the State-the sons OF men
who thiriy-one years ago distinguished
themselves on the very ground where their
tents are now pitched. nv. o. Jeff.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Very Important from Vera Crnz.

The brig Hope Hores arrived to-da,
from Havana, having left that port on III,
llth inst. The English steamer Clyd
had arrived from Vera Cruz, with the 10
} telligence that Vera Cruz was under mar
tial law, and iha, the American squadron
consisting Of the frigates Cumberland, Ra
ritan, and Potomac, OF so guns each: the
John Adams of 20, and The Somers of lO
guns; and the steamer Mississippi of g.
and the Princeton Of guns, would attack
the fort on the 10th. A Spanish vessel
had been ordered off, was fired at by the
Princeton, and then overhauled by the boats
of the steamers.
The Spanish frigate Christina, sloop of
war Louisa Fernando, briganline Habe-
nora, English frigate Endymion, sloop of
war, Rose, steamer Vesuvius, French brig
Mercure, and sloop Laperouse, were at
anchor at Sacrafcious.
Gen. Paredes has obtained permission
from his Government to take command of
the Army, and Gen. Bravo will act as
President in his absence. The Mexican
Congress has granted Paredes all the
means asked for to prosecute the war.
Gen. Arista was in Mexico.
An express had reached Vera Cruz on
the 29Ih June, stating that Valtamira,
place one days journey from Tampico had
been taken.
Information had also been received that
the CALIFORNIA; had declared themselves
independent of Mexico.
Parades had demanded of Congress Two
millions of dollars, TO prosecute the war,
which no doubt would be granted.
The Government have issued orders TO
have all valuables removed from Vera Cruz
TO the interior towns Of Jalapa and Orza.
bea.
Gen. Rodriguez de Gala has been ap-
to command al Vera Cruz IN the
place of Gen. Bravo.
The Alcada of Tampico had presented
wo thousand dollars towards strengthening
he Notifications.
Great depredations have been commit. {
ed by the Camanche and Lepan Indians
n the departments of Durango and Chi.
uahua.
Gen. Gonzalez Archaic is al the head S
{ an army on the route from Guadalaiara
Or the Rio del Norte to whip Gen. Tay ylor. I
~ o. Je6'n.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Late from the Seat of War.

We learn from the Matamoros RereiH,
OF the 9Th inst. that the 7th regiment o
United States Infantry left there on the Gil
for Camargo. Three companies went on
the steamer Big Hatchee, and the remain.
der went by land
On the 4th, as the steamer Aid was pas.
sing over the rope suspended across the
Rlo Grande for the use Of the ferry boats
large post to which it was attached on
the eastern bank broke, and fell upon Lieu.
tenant Scilly, of Capt. Keene's company
OF volunteers from the Parish of CARROLL,
IN this State, and corporal J. ]. Mervin
of Capt. Graham's company Of Rapides
volunteers. Corporal Mervin was killed
instantly, and Lieut.. SciIIy was severely
bruised, but was doing WELL
A correspondent writing on the sth says,
the water of the Rio Grande was higher
than the Inhabitants of the country had
known it TO be for eighteen years, and the
large bar formed at the mouth of the river
by the late gales, had been SO far washed
away as to leave six feet of water.
The American Flag has been furnished
by Mr.. De Grey, gentlemen who recent.
~ passed through Chihuahua, Monterey
and S4lIiilo, with interesting intelligence
from those places. He left Chihuahua
about the 7th ult.
lie states that the first intelligence he
received Of the battles of the 9Th and 9th
May, was at Montclova, owing to the de-
sert country through which he passed. AT
Mon,cIova he found the most perfect
apathy prevailing in regard to the war
SIX hundred men had volunteered at that
place for the Rio Grande, but he was in.
formed that they mutinied and left 10 the
number oi five hundred Immediately after
being advised of The result of the late bat
ties. The same spirit seemed TO prevail
throughout the whole country over which |
he travelled. He heard no opinion express.
ed favorable TO joining the army and car.
rylng on the war. A detachment of the |
army three or four hundred strong, was al
Linares, in miserable condition. Ca.
nales was a few miles above Reynoso,
with l25 men. A passport was given to
Mr.. DeGfey by Carbaj jal, under which he
received no molestatIon.
Mr.. DeGrey also states that some of
Capt McCullough's Rangers whilst out
N scout in the vicinity Of Reynoso, sue
.ee5ed in capturing three of the party who
we're engaged in the Rodges massacre, on
he Sal Colorado, some two months ago,
)ne of the the three managed to escape,
ut the other two were safe keeping at
teynoso, from whence they will be sent 10
rem. Taylor the firts opportunity.
". o. Bulletin.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
The State Of mississippi }

Probate Court, July Term, 1916.
10 all persons interested in the lands and
tenemenls of HARDY WooroN, deed.
n kNSPEClALLY the southeast quarter
~ of southeast quarter and northeast
! quarter OF southeast quarter of Section
thiriy.iour, and west half soulhwes, quarter
of Section thirty five, township nineteen.
range three east; southeast quarter of north.
west quarter, northeast quarter of north.
west quarter, and west half of northwest
quarter OF Section two, township eighteen,
range 4 east; also, ono undivided half in.
crest in the east half of northwest quarter
and northwest quarter of southwest quar-
ter, and west half of northeast quar-
ter, and southwest quarter Of northwest
quarter OF Section thrty-one. township
nineteen, range four east Judath Woo
ton, ArIimssa Wooton, Cayet Wooton.
Moses Wooton, and Elizabeth Wooton.
legatees and heirs of said Hardy Wooton,
having filed their petition in this court, by
which IT appears that il would be to the in.
terest oil said petitioners 10 sell said land.
the sheriff OF said county is hereby COM
manded TO notify all persons interested in
SAID lands and tenemcnts, that al the Sep
lemoer term next of the Probate Court Of
SAID county, the petitioners will ask said
court 10 make nm order TO sell said land.
and that said sheriff execute this citation
by causing the same to be published for six
successive weeks in tho Mississippian and
Mississippi Democrat, and that he mako
iue return how and in what manner ho
ios executed the same.
Witness, the Hon. JAMES s. JouNsoN-
Judge Of the Probate Court of said
r 81 county, the first Monday in july,
A. d. lS46, and tho seal of said
court.
Issued the 9th day of July, ls46.
SAMUEL HART, CLERK.
July Is, 1916. ala,
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Executors Sale.

n pursuance of a decretal order Of tho
Il Probate Court OF Carroll county, made
at the July Term, ls46, thereof !, as the
executor of the last will and testament Of
Joseph Person, deed, will proceed to sell
on credit OF twelve months. at the Court
house door in the town Of Cofieeyllle, the
undivided half interest of the estate of said
deceased, in and to the following land,
lying IN the county of Yalabusha, to.wil:
the east half of south east quarter and north
half Of west half Of south east quarter and
north half of east half Of south west quar-
ter and west half Of north east quarter and
east half of north west quarter Of section
thrty'ive, township twenty-five, range
four east; and at the Court house in the
town of Carrolton, on the first Monday in
September next, the whole Of the south
west quarter of section FIVE and south half
OF east halt Of south east quarter Of sec.
ton six; west half Of north west quarter o.
section eight, township twenly.one, range
three east; the east half of north east quar-.
ter and north half of west half of north
east quarter and north half Of west half of
south east quarter OF section twelve, town
ship wenty-one, range two east; the west
half OF north west quarter and north half OF
west ha # of south west quarter OF section
eighteen md east half OF north west quar-.
ter and south half of west half of south
west quarter Of section nineteen and east
half OF north west quarter of section thirty,
township twenty.one, range three east;
also, the undivided half interest OF Joseph
Person, in and to the east half of south
east quarter and north half of west half
II south east quarter of section twenty. five,
ownship twenty-one, range three east,
The purchasers will be required to gyie
,Ond and good security.
PETERSON PERSON, Err
ofhe last DiH and teStdmen of
Joseph Person, deed
July 90, 1916. 32-3t
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Ranger,s NOlicc.

TAKEN UP by Hector MoNeal, living
IA miles north east of Carrollon, one bay
horse, six or seven years old, seventeen
hands high, both hind feet white. Apprais.
ed to S65 90.
7. T. KIMBRoUGH, Ranger.
July 20, 1916 33-
W Persons posting estrays are hereby
no''bed not to deliver them up unless the
Hangers certificate that they have been
legally proven away and costs paid, is pro.
dnced-otherwise they will be held respon.
sible for the costs.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
COmmissiOner's NaIc.

IN pursuance of dicreia order of the
Probate Court Of Carroll county, made
al the July Term, 1916, thereof, | will Of
fer for sale 10 the highest bidder, at tho
Court house door in CarroIllon, on Mon
day, the 24lh day Of August next, on a
credit Of one and Two years, the following
tracts Of land, belonging 10 the estate Of
Jacob Miller, deceased, for the purpose of
making distribution amongst the heirs and
distributes Of said deceased, 10. Wit: /: the
east half Of north east quarter, west half
OF north west quarter, south east quar-
ter and north west quarter Of south west
quarter Of section eleven, and north east
quarter Of north east quarter of section
fourteen in township nineteen, range three
east Said land will be sold in lots OF for
ty and eighty acres. Purchaser will be
f.qnlred TO give bond and good security.
SAMUEL HART, Com. =
July 20, 1916. a2-5,
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Notice.

I'D ANSOM LOGAN left this Stale in
BN the year 1887, and went to the
State Of Alabama TO speculate in land
and negroes, received letters from hin,
from Portland, Alabama, unti ls4O.-
| have understood since he lived in Mo.
bile, and was in the habit of going on the
steamboats, on the Tombigby river in
1871. He has left a wife and four dis.
tressed children. His friends and myself
wish to know his future destiny. If any
person knows where r. Logan is, they will
confer favor by writing to Camden So.
Ca, to Maria E. Logan.
| wish this advertisement published 10
every paper in the State (Miss.) for three
months, and accounts sent TO
MARIA E. LOGAN.
Camden, S. c., July, 1916. 33-9m
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
The State OF MississiDpi. )

CARROLL COUNTY.
TO the Sheriff Of said Couny-GREErtNc:
N/ HEREAS, William Bennett. nd.
w mnistrator of the estate of Will
liam Ferguson, deceased, has filed his no.
tllIon in this court, praying an order to sell
the following land, to-wit: West half Of
southeast quarter, and east half of south.
west quarter and northwest quarter Of
northwest quarter of Section seventeen.
township seventeen, range four east be-
longing TO the estate Of William Ferguson.
deceased or so much lhereofas will nav the
debts OF said deceased, you are therefore
hereby commanded to cite John Ferguson,
Green Ferguson, MaIinda Ferguson, Mi.
nerya Ferguson, Nathaniel Ferguson, Jesse
Ferguson and James Ferguson, heirs and
distributes Of said William Ferguson, de.
ceased, and all other persons interested in
sald land, to appear before the Probate
Court OF said county, on the LIST Monday
~ September next, to plead, answer, or
demur, to the allegations Of said petition,
and that you execute this citation by post
ing up the same at or more public places
IN Carroll county, and causing the same IN
be published in the Mississippi Democrat.
published at Carrollon, for the space of
thirty days, and that you make due return
to the September term next of this court.
how and in what manner you have execu.
ted this writ.
Witness, tho Hon. JAMES s. JOHNSON.
Judge of Probate for said county,
L. S.. the first Monday in July, A. b.
1876, and the seal of said court.
Issued the 9th day Of July, l946.
SAMUEL HART, Clerk.
July Is, 1916. al-ht
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Barbecue and Fishery.

~ ME public are invited TO IA barbecue
IL and fish-fry, TO be given in the town
of Leflore, on the Yazoo river, on the l4lb
and 18th of August. The road has been
improved so as to render il smooth and
pleasant for carriages of any kind.
GREENWOOD LEFLORE.
July 30, 1876. 33-2t
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

Called ]. McNulty, former Clerk Of the
United States House of Representatives,
a private in the Young Guards Of Mount
Vernon, Ohio, died on board the steam.
boat Ahambra, on the 9th inst. His re.
mains we're buried with military honors
at Helena, Ark. [Vicks. Wlig.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

DEATH OF CART. PAGE. The Missouri
Reporter of the 18th, announces the death
of Capt. Page, who il will be remember.
ed was so dreadfuIly wounded by having
the lower part Of his face shot away in the
battle of Resaca dc la Palma. He died
on board the steamer Missouri, on the l2lh,
while on his way with his wife and family
TO 81. Louis. [SentineL.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
In the Circuit Court of the
County Of CARROLL.


Jonathan GiIaland, com. On the Chan.
ptdiadHt, Gerry side of
pS. tho docket
ddnt. ". 1916.
pom opening the compIainanl's bill
u of complaint, the Court being sa.
iIshed that the defendant, Lucinda Gil
laIand, is not a resident of this State, but
resides beyond the limits thereof, and the
Jurisdiction Of this Court, SO that the ordi.
nary process of this Court cannot be ser.
we'd upon her; upon the motion Of the com
plonant BY his counsel, il is ordered, ad-
Judged, and decreed, that unless the said de.
lendant, Lucinda Gillaland, enter her ap.
pearance herein, on or before the next
Term OF this Court, to be holden at the court
house of the said county, in tho town of
CarroIlon, on the second Monday IN No.
vember next, on Monday, the first day of
the term, and plead, answer, or demur to
the Complainant's said bill of complaint,
the same will be taken forconlessed against
the said defendant; the cause set for hear.
ing ex parte, and the matters thereof de.
creed accordingly. And it is further or.
dered, that copy OF this order be pub.
llshcd in the public newspaper called the
Mississippi Democrat, printed in the town
ofCarroIton, for the space oil three months,
At least, before the day appointed for said
hearing.
R. A. SEWARD, Clerk.
PLUMBER, Sol.
July 9Th, 1916. 3O-l3t
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Masonic Notice.

TNHERE will be meeting of the Car.
IL rollton Royal Arch Chapter, No. u
on the LIST Monday. being the Sd day Of
August next at o'clock, P. M.
BY order of ihe high Priest.
VIM. P. BOLE, Sec.
July %, 1916.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Just published n I this Omce.

RULES OF PRACTICE in the Circuit
Court Of the Sixth Judicial District--Pre.
pared by Committee Of the Bar, and ap.
proved by Judge RooERs.
Neatly printed in pamphlet, stitched and
covered-price so cents. Twelve copies,
postage "A cls..) for SIS.
Democrat office, Carrolton, July
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
The State Of Mississippj.l


CrncU1r CoURT, MAY TERM, A. d. ls4s
William Smith, defen.l
dant in suit,
DS.
Jeptba X. wootou, Bmef Discovery.
plaintiff, use Of Cul.
len Wooton.
Continued upon affidavit oftAe defendant.
and al his costs ofhte term, and
t appearing TO The satisfaction of the
court, that the plaintiff is a non.resi.
cent, against whom discovery is sought
on bill of discovery
IL is ordered by the court, tha, notice ia
hereby given, that unless the said Jeptha
H. Wooton shall appear, on OF before the
next term Of this court, to be holden al the
court house in The town OF Carrol,on. on
the second Monday In November next, and
then and there plead, answer, or demur to
The said bill Of discovery, the same will set
down for hearing, and the facts charged in
The same, will be taken as confessed, II
Is further ordered by the court, that this
notice be published in The Mississipp;
democrat, a newspaper published in the
lown OF Carrolton, for Two months success
lively.
r. A. SEWARD, CLERK.
Carrollton. july 22, 1916. 32-9t
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

MIR. BUcHANAN,-The Washington cor
respondent of the Louisville Democrat,
paS The following remarks respecting Mr..
buchanan and his future Whereabouts.
Buchanan, it is now certain, will re-
nngn' out no one can divine his successor.
,ie nI, mas not spirit enough for the political
"onu' ne is man of superior attain
%en's' but is too fat for action--and there
100 much cold iron about him, to assmi
nv NJ his feelings to the wants of the whole
NUN tie is talked Of for the bench
:aefe ne will go-my word for that. All
~, intellectual lawyers make good Judges,
oI I,ause there is strong natural tendency
a., "e heads antipodes TO graviIate in the
m cnalr. They can never think on their
Buchanan, il he is the sensible
,Da 1' - suppose him to he, must see this,
So,al W. az The ! e advice can give him are the
v,' S'ss OF Dayy Crockett, "Be always sure
joS,.0e j.e right, then 60 ahead" Good bye,
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
arrfrn

AT the residence of Capt Jno. II. vii.
son, on the 23d, by the Rev. A. S. Bailey,
MIR. JoHN HARVEY, to Miss URErHA
sHAMnuRGER, granddaughter of Capt vii.
son, all of this county.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29

Colonel Mcintosh This wounds much
improved) and his son, arrived in New
Orleans on Wednesday last, on their way
north, TCour.
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
Attachment for
S400 90.

TNHE attachment in this case having
n been returned executed, by levying
the same upon the following slaves, TO-.
wit; Simon and Susan: 1t is ordered that
notice be given of the pendency of said at.
tachment, and that if the defendants shall
fail to appear at the next term of the Cir.
cult Court of Choctaw county, to be holden
a! the court house in the town of Greens.
boro, on the second Monday in September
next, and plead or demur to said attach
ment, judgment by default will be enler.
ed against them, and the property attached
will be sold. 1t is further ordered, that
this notice be published in the Mississippi
Democrat, newspaper published in The
town of Carroll'on, once a week, for four
successive weeks.
JOHN NOLEN, Clerk.
July %, 1916. 33-4t
Mississippi Democrat., 1846-07-29
The State Of Mississippi.
CHoCTAw COUNTY.
In THE CIRCUIT Court, TO SEPTEMBER
Term, 1916.

Edward Johnson, dd.
miniStrator of the es.
tate of Francis r.
Gregory, decd,
rs.
Mourning II. Newell
and Elizabeth P. Wor.
than,
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THE WRITTEN SIGNATURE
TNe oniu Safeguard arn,nst Counierfeits

Inc oniy safeguard against COunteyfcitS.
The public attention is invited, and particularly
referred to the advertisement. setting forth the new
style of labelling, and the putting up of DR.. Beck
Dith's Anti- Dyspeptic or Dinner Pals Also, TO that
of Or: Dyoh's Approved Anti- Bilious Pills both
OF which 1T may be seen, are protrac.ed from be.
ing counterfeited, by the only safeguard TO be de-
pended upon. the WRITTEN SIGNATURES of
OF the proprietors on the label of each box of pills.
All others. which may be offered for sale by un-
princiPled persons, are surely Base Countcrfeits,
and will be rejected as such. The pills that were
in the hands of persons who purchased the genuine,
have all been exchanged for such as have the Writ.
ten Signature of the proprietor.
The sole agency for the sale OF Beck,pifh's Anti-
!Dyspeptic and DyotPs Anti- Bilious Pills, is vested
in the hands of #. W. DYoTr & Sons, of the Co
lumbar College, No. 1872 North Second street,
Philadelphia, who will execute any orders for the
same.
Druggists, and all Wholesale Dealers, who wish
to be furnished with the genuine pills, will be sup
Piled on the most liberal terms, by applying as
above.
Also, for sale by CHARLES II. HEINITsH,
Agent, and I.C. SCHOOLFIELD 81 CO., Ports
mouth, NJ. A. Santos, King & Toy, b. Emerson,
Robertson & Cornick, w. Ii. Broughton, Norfolk,
and by Druggists generally throughoutthe United
otatcs. May Is
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THE success of these Pills in curing in a few
a hours, where all other remedies have failed,
and that, too. in cases of twelve and eighteen
months standing, warrants the assertion that, if ia
Ken according to the directions, they arc q certain
cure. Try them and be convinced that they are
the most certain an! the very best remedy offered
to the public to insure a permanent and lasting
cure.
The following certificate is from Rev. f. l.. Fra.
zcr of Kershaw district, :. c.
j have used in my family DR.. Hull's Fever and
Ague Pills aud also DR.. Spencer's Vegetable Pills,
for the last two years, and have no hesitation in
pronouncing them 20 be most excellent family medi.
cines and as an act of jus ice to the worthy propri-
etors of these invaluable Pills, | will state for the
and satisfaction of all concerned, that
my wife, prior to our marriage, had been more or
less the subject of chills aud fevers, for about Is
months, having tried various remedies without sue
GEES, and was very much reduced in flesh. A few
days after our marriage, she commenced with
Spencer's Pills, and in a day or two afterwards with
HuiPs Pills; she used about half q box of each; the
result was a radical cuye; she regained her health
and strength very rapi lily and has had no return o,
chius and JeUers since. l believe these medicines &c
be harmless and safe, and when used as specifically
directed, are attended with satisfactory results. :
f. l.. FRAZER.
Pennington, Kenhaw District, May 30, 1916.