True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-03-25
Vol. mo. 90.
THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE LIE.
GISLATURE.

ATISLA i RE.
The Legislature adjourned on Thursday,
the 9TH instant, after protracled session of So
days-the longest session, we believe, which
has been held m the State. The amount of bu-
slness transacted, was, however, commensurate
with the length of the session. Three hundred
and nineteen acts were passed; "a majority ofthem
OF private and local nature, but not a few of
the highest and most gratifying character
There are differences OF opinion, Of course, as to
which is to be considered the first in importance.
One will say the eastern rail road bill; another
will say the apportonment, founded as il was
upon principles Of mutual and equitable con-
cesSiou, honorable to the different sections of
the state; another will say the revenue bill. max
ing, as is estimated reduction in the amount
of taxes TO be collected from the people. of
$50, 900; but in our poor Judgment, the first
and best of laws is that which provides for the
establishment OF a system Of Common Schools;
and the next in point of interest is, the bill to
wind up and blot from existence, the swindling
banks of Mississippi These two measures
deserve to rank together noble compeers-
monuments Of increased and increasing public
enllghtenmCnt-lo for if the axiom that without
education man is barbarian be worthy of all
acceplatlon, no less true is it, that paper banks
demoraIize the people, and with the mldew of
vanity and corruption, blight the fair face of a
community, which, without them, would be
prosperous and veIy.-Mi ssisappian.
THE MILLERITEs.-A fellow named Jacobs
is leading band ofdcluded fanatics at Cncin.
natl. He PROCESSES that he has been made i'm.
mortal, and perfectly righ,eous--that he cannot
sin, and that whatever he does is right The
Cincinnati Commercial gives the following
scene at one of his late orgies: "The other
night Jacobs felt the spirit move to make the
holy kiss. A sister objected when he kissed
all the Others and prayed long and loud for the
weak sister After a night or two considera-
ton, and entreaty TO God this weak sister got
into the kingdom. Jacobs then clasped her to
his bosom----covered her with frantic kisses,
and they hung lovingly, lip to lip, to their full
and entire satisfaction. While this was going
on the other brethren in the kingdom were i'm.
planting the holy kiss in the various degrees,
according 10 the temperament they were in
Upon another occasion a black girl got into the
kingdom. Jacobs, who is fond of variety it
seems, kissed the ebony sister, who smacked
her thick lips and screamed out, 80 how du
lab Je-brudder Jaycups !"
Immediately following this ebony sister act,
a pretty, sweet little girl, belonging 70 one Of
our respectable clizons, who did not, and pro-
badly does not know into what company his
daughter had gone, whom Jacobs kissed afiec-
and that TOO without washing or WHIP
ing his lips There were persons in that as
scmbiy who would have pulled Jacobs nose
clean" off for the treatment of that young lady
f they had The power This is no part, not
even a beginning 10 the indecencies that we
know Of, as carried on by this Son Of God