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The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1846-11-12
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These States must be passed throug h--ihey
must be occupied and the line of march OF the
army, must be kept open We deceive our
selves grossly. if Judge of the facilities Of
conquerng these States, by the revolutions
among themselves, A Mexican general at the
head of ten thousand men, approaches the city
of Mexico, or GuadaIahara. pronuncIa7llento
takes place among the soldiers and citizens OF
the city, and they invite the revolutionary
my to enter as friends and cOuntrymeB. If we
look for MANY Observation-Disclosures, in fav or OF an
Invading American army, l lear we shall be
Disappointed, There was nothing OF the kind
at Monterey, and there is still less likelihood OF
such fraternization. the further we penetrate
the country. But did not Cortez take the city
OF Mexico with nine hundred men! Not ex-
actIv. Cortez had as his allies, two hundred
thousand warriors, twenty thousand OF whom
were Tlascaians, the bravest in all that region
He was six days in taking the city, having divi
ded his immense army into Tour divisions OF
fifty thousand each, entering the city at four
points. and levelling all the houses on the way.
until they met in the great square, Suppose
the Mexcans will not meet our army IN the
field, even with the greatest superiority OF num-
bers, yet, must expect TO have hard hghung
in the mountain passes, end IN taking towns
constructed entirely of stune or brick, and IN
combusfable. Gen WhltlOck attempted to
take the city of Buenos Ayres which had HUE
or no means of defence, except the barrtcades
across the and the flat roofs OF the nous
es; his army twelve thousand strong, yet
he was repulsed with the loss Of more than i've
thousand men! The Texans appear 10 nnd er-
stand better the mode of taking these towns.
Suppose should be so fortunate as 10 take
the city of Mexico, and the republic still refuse
10 make peace such terms as we may please
10 dictate or on any terms! Shall we attempt
the conquest al a country that we do not want;
and winch, /, for one, would be very sorry to
see annexed considering the wretched character
aud condition. OF the greater part OF lis popula
tione Will the taking of the chief city be the
conquest Of the Republic? Let us consider for
moment, what force the Mexicans can bring
into the field. in defence of their homes. and
they believe, Of their altars, instigatcd by ha-
tired towards US, and that sense of degradation,
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1846-11-12
NEW JERSEY.

This gallant State has nobly responded to
New York and Pennsylvania. The result of
Tuesdays election may thus be summed up:
FOUR WING CONGRESSMAN!
A WING U. S. SENATOR!
BOTH HOUSES OF THE LEGISLA-
TURE WING.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1846-11-12

GEN. PARADEs.-Ex- President Parades
arrived at Havana, in the British steamer, on
the 7th, an exile, TO take The place of Santa
Anna, now again in power.
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1846-11-12

The following spirited song. written by tho
la lie Major Rnggod. short time previous 10
his death. was furnished 10 the Feliciana Wing
by an officer OF the Army:
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
ADVRRTIsRmRNTa.
MAIL ARRANGEMENT

The Eastern via Tuseumba, and the Northern
wa Memphis, arrived every Monday, Thursdav
and Saturday n O'Clock, A. NJ The Southern
via V'sksburg every Monday aud Thursday.
DEPARTURES.
Northern and Eastern every "Wednesday, Friday
and Sunday at 8 O'Clock. A. N.
southern via Vicksburg every Wednesday and
Friday 6 A. M.
". B.-NoEthoTn, Eastern and Southern Mail
o'clock P. A.
AZ no land mail arrives on Sunday the Office
wlll not 90 kept open on that day, except after
the ARRIVAL OF steamboat, when the office will be
AePt open for one hour.
J. e. SHROPSHIRE, P. M.
Yazoo city, April "a, 1916. 42-tE.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

Will Miracles never cease More
evidence of its surprising health
Restorative Virtues
Sra 'NGrIELD, XIV, MAY. Ia. ls4a


Jdessrs Sanford g. Park.-Gcnts:- take this
opportunity OF informing you Of most remaFka.
BILE cure performed upon me by the use OF DIR wis.
iar's Balsam Of Wild Cherry
In the year 1910 was taken with an inhama.
Of the bowe which lGbored under for six weeks
when gradually recovered. In the fall Of l64l
was attacked with severe cold, which seated IT.
selfnPon my lungs; and for the space OF three years
was confined to my bel. / tried all kinds Of
medicine, and every variety Of medical aid without
benefit; and thus weaFied along until the winter
Of 1914, when heard of tWistarEs BGls4na Of Wild
Cherry
Ny friends persuaded me to give il trial. though
had given up all hopes Of recovery and had pre-
pared myself for the change Of another world.
Through their so iciiations was induced o make
use Of the GeHniue Wlsta,' $ Balkan Of HiLd Cher
ry The effect was truly astonishing. After 6Ue
gears Of aiction pain and suffering: aud after haV-
ing spent four or fire hundred dollars to no purpose
and the best and most respectable physicians had
proved unavailing, l was soon restored to entire
health by the blessings Of God and the use Of DR..
Wistar's Balsam Of Wild Cherry.
/ am now enjoying good health, and such is my
altered appearance that l am no longer known
when meet my former acquaintance.
have gained rapidly in weight, and my flesh is
firm and solid can now eat as much as any person
and my food seems 10 agree with me. ] have eat
en- more during the last six months than had eat
en- in five years before.
Considering my case almost miracle, l deemed
i necessary for the good of the afflicted, aud the
duty owe to the Proprieters and my fellow men
(who should know where relief may be had) to
make this statement public.
May the blessings Of God rest upon the proprie.
tors Of 50 valuable medicine as WIstar's Balsam of
Wild Cherry.
Yours respectfully, w. Il. BAKER.
Price 81 per bottle The usual discount allow.
ed to wholesale purchasers.
Sold Wholesale and retail NJ No ~
near the st. Charles Hotel, New Orleans, by
II. SCOVIL.
And by o. o. WOODMAN g. co.
May 6, 1916. 44-ly. YaZoO City
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
IRON, NAILS, TIN PLATE, &C.
Richards & Montgomery,
X22apOrterS and Dealers.

y
Importers and Dealers,
No. IL, CnARrREs STREET, New ORLEANS,
A RE daily receiving by every
vessel, from Liverpool and the Eastern
cities, direct from the manufacturers, large
additions Of new and desirable goods in
their line, making their stock Of
CUTLERY, sc.
as large, we'll assorted and cheap as can be
found in The Southern country. Among
their heavy goods are
$50 towns Swedes, American, and Eng
lish Iron, assorted, all sizes Of round,
square, fat, and plough plate.
20 tons Steel, assorted, all kinds.
5000 kegs genuine Weymouth Nails, all
sizes.
1900 kegs Reading Nails, assorted.
300 casks OK, log, and trace Chains.
400 casks Hoes, embracing all descrip>
tons; also, Anvils, Vices, Smiths
Bellows, &c.
300 dozen genuine Collins & Co'ssAxes,
heavy and light.
1000 lbs. iron Wire, assorted. all Numbers.
GOO boxes Tn Plates l3 ~ of favorite
brands; also, loaded Plates, block Tin,
Sheeling and Braizers Copper, &c.
5000 gals. pure bleached winter strained
Sperm Oil.
1000 gals pure bleached winter strained
Whale Oil.
Also Linseed Oil, SPIRITS Turpen-
tine, &c.
1000 coils Manila and cotton Rope. plough
lines, BedCords, and other sizes as
sorted, to 6 inch.
900 pairs Cologne Mill stones.
50 pairs French Burr Mill stones; also
mill irons.
2j pieces Boiling Cloths as'd Nos 8 to o.
oO~toslS Nova Scotia blue grit Grind
stones.
ovens. Spiders, Pots, Fire dogs, sc.
SO tons Sheet, Hoop, Band, and Boiler
lion.
1000 French Pots, asssd, o IN Ina noints
also, Shot, bar, pig and white Lead
Paints, all kinds; Tar, painted Buck
cts, Corn Shelters and Straw Cutters
Stationary. and Tin ware; Combs, all
kinds, and Stock Kettles.
500 doz. Whittemore genuine cotton and
wool Cards.
Their Stock of general Hardware, Cut
Iery, &C., is not surpassed Country Mer
chants are invited to examine before pur'
chasing. Dec. 5, l645. 22.St.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
Miscellaneous.

Cisiern Pumps of the very best pattern, and
which can unhesitatingIy recommend as SUI
PeriOr to any have ever seen agricultural
Furnances, Spinning Wheels, Gin, Band RiV-
els and Bristles, Willow Carriages, Cradles.
and Nurse chairs, LeadPipe of various sizes
THINKERS SUPPLIES.
Tin Plate. Rl---L I':--y eSI---- -O,-Fr~~ry9tsU0r
Zinc, Sheet Iron, Sheet Lead, Rivetts, Wire,
Tin. Ears, SPelter Solder, &C., which will
furnish at small advance over first cost.
And to Dealers, will furnish Tin Ware
Of all kinds at as low prices as they can buy
in New Orleans, or elsewhere.
ALSO, for Planters and other customers,
will manufacture any article wanted, of Tin
Sheet Iron anb Copper, or put up CIsteru
Pumps and House Gutters,and repair Steam
pipes at moderate prices.
JACOB PEALE.
February 30, 1916. 33-'F.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
Housekeeping Articles.

Cooking Stoves. Castings of all kinds,
Tubs, Buckets, Churns, BroOms, Brushes,
Selves, Coffee Mills, fine and common Table
Cutlery. fine and common Tea and Table
Spoons. Mincing Knives, Brittania and Plan
ished Tin Ware, also, common Tin Ware Of
every kind, BedcOrds, Cotton and Manila
Rope, cistern Buckets. Market and Clothes
Baskets, Travelling do, Rat and Mouse
Traps, AndirOns, common ShOVels and TOnps,
Steel and Brass Fire Sets, Wire Tenders,
Backing, Preserving Kettles and Furnaces,
WaffleirOns, SmOOthingirons,S Spit.
toOns. Walters, Tea and Coffee Canisters,
Kitchen Knives, Jelley Moulds, Matches,
Matchsafes, &c.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
wARMWAMR.

Garden Implements of all kinds, Padlocks,
Chest, Drawer, Trunk and Cupboard do.
GunlOcks, single or in pairs, Gun MOuntings
and GunlOck Limbs, Gun Tubes and Flints,
Powder, Shot, Lead and Capes, Pocket
Cutlery, Shears and Scissors, Sheepshears,
Horse Flems, Farrirs Knives, Garden Trim
mers, Files Of all kinds, Cowbells, Stocks
and Dies, Wrsnches, HasPs and SIeples, Gate
Hinges, Draw-Steelyards, with and without
Scales, Molasses Gates, Faucets, Plyers,
Punches. Pincers, Pegbrakers, Shoe. Thread,
Irvine, Powder Horns and Flasks, Bullet
MOulds. Rife-Wipers, Stair. Rods, Rafting
Augurs, Sand Sives, Grindstones, Wrought
and Horse Nails, cotton and wool Cards,
Corn-Mills, Butcher Knives, Meatcleavers,
Glue, Chalk. &c
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
WM. L. PUGH,
Notice.

THE firm Of W1Lsox, PIoKENs
n & Co. is this dav dissolved mutual
consent and expiration o! limitation. The
name Of the firm will only be used in liqui~
datiOn by S. A. Wilson.
S. A. WILSON,
+. w. PICKENS.
Yazoo city, April 25, 1916. 43-tf.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
Sold Ont! Sod Out!!
ADMINISTRATORS Notice.

"HEREAS. Letters Of Administration
w on the Estate Of Ann Johnson, deco,
were granted to the undersigned, at The
January Term, 1916, Of the Probate Court
Of Yazoo county, State Of Mississippi
Now, all persons having claims against the
estate Of said deceased, are hereby required
20 exhibit the same within tie time limited
by law, or the same will be barred.
WILLIAM B. SMITH, ADM
February 6, 1916. 3l-6t.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
BUILDING MATERIALE.

Boston Nails, Butts, Screws, SANKEY'S,
Carpenters and other Knob Locks, also the
cOloTed and white Mineral Knob do, new
and beautiful article, Sash-Sprngs, PulIies.
Shutter Faslenings, Bolts, sc.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

w ~ LED.-A situation as Oversee: is
wanted by man who has good
Z Vie 90 OF The business, Salery small.
+" PARTICULARS enquire at this Office.
One on a river plantation would be
1'ered July. I, 1916 52-tf.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

To .. the P Fl visa GOOD
Il Sheds, aud will pay particular atten>
ton to Storing and Shipping Cotton, and
are at all times prepared to make liberal
cash advances on the same.
Cedar Ware.
They have Just received lot of the above
Ware, made in the most substantial manner,
Including every size and variety, from the
Tiny Pale to the Mammoth Tub.
ALSO.
1000 y'ds KY. Jeans and Linseys,
1000 /" Tenn. White and Striped Linseys,
500 " Striped Cotton Cloth,
80 dozen Wolen Socks,
All of which, they offer on the most reas IN
able terms. OWEN q THARP.
Yazoo city, Oct. 3, 1916. l3-tf.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

At the YazOO City Livery Stable.
% GOOD, we'll broke pair Of horses for family
~ use, for sale by
June q, 1916 Stiff
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
THE AMERICAN
kGRICULTURALIST

TER mS--One Dollar per year in advance;
three copies for Two Dollars; eight copies for Five
Published mObtlly; by SAxroN & Miles, 2O5
Broadway; New York; containing 80 pages, royal
Each number of the Agriculturaist contains
bat One sheer, and Is transported by mail under
the same regulations as newspapers, Wig: one and
a hat cents il over 100 miles, without the State.
Back Vciuhes OF The AMBRIcAN AeRIcULTUR-
ALIsT, with tables of contents complete- for sale
at 81 90 each; elegantly and uniformly bound in
cloth, 81 25' These are handsome, tasteful books,
and make very desirable premiums for. distribu-
ton with Agricultural Societies; and should also
md place in all our District School Libraries
They constitute the best and most complete trea-
ties on AmencaD Farming, Stock Breeding, and
Horticulture, extant. When several copies are
ordered, liberal discounI will be made.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
Mayors Office,

YAzoo CRY, July 3, 1916.
ME undersigned having returned from his
visit beyond the State, now resumes his
othcial relations to the public. Office hours for
e'vil business in the Mayors Court, daily between
0 and - O'clock a. NJ.
A. PATTERSON, Mavor.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

AT the YazoO City Livery Stable.
A CLOSE CARRIAGE for sale, less than
N sxty-five dollars will buy il.
June 26, '46. BLACKMAN, SCOTT g. co.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
NOTICE.

n OST or mislaid, note Of hand drawn
IL By ]. ]. Hughes, and made payable 90
j, s. Wallace, al sight, dated some time in
March or April last, said Note has acFedil
Of thirty dollars on L. hereby foFwaEn
all persons from trading Cor the above des-
cribed note. NATH'E R0YSTER
Yazoo city, Oct 10, ls45, l4-sf.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
CARPENTERS TOOLS.

Planes, Handsaws, Chisels, AuguFs, Augur~
Bits, Hollow Augurs, Brace aud Bits, Blind
Bits, Hammers, Hatchels, AIDES. Drawing
Knives, Iron and Steel Squares, Pocket.
Rules, Compasses, DiViders, Guages, Screw
Drivers, Tapelines, Spirit Levels, &C., aud
all Of the best quality.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

'tvu Oeeh appointed by Messrs. rrs..
q Davis, Of Adams county, Agent for
ther Lands lying in the vicinity of this city,
and vested with full powers to prosecute
and remove all tresPassers on the same, all
persons are hereby notified that from this
date the law will be rigidly enforced against
offenders without exception. The lands
humber $40 acres, and are generally known
as the ''IIarrs Lands"
A. H. MORTON.
YazOO city, July IS, ls45. 3-tE.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10
Plantation SuDDIies.

Has Shovels, Spades, Horse.cOllars, flames,
Blindbridles with aud without reins, Traces,
Ok and Log chains, FrOes, Wedges, Axes,
Saws, Blacksmilh's vices, Hammers and
longs; Plough lines, CunycOmbs, &c.
The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1846-07-10

ME subscriber would respectfully call
- your attention TO the following liat Of
articles, which he keeps cconsiantly on hand,
for sale, at his "FGrRishiRg Store" Vicks,
buPO
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-29
THE THRIFT

II is made matter for fierce accusation, tha
here are great body of persons in this State, an(
elsewhere, who are favorable TO lower rates of duty
upon importations, than they were in 1871. -
There arc good reasons for advocating reduced
rates of duty, upoG protcct, articles that did moi
exist two and three yeas ago; and there is there
fore no grounds for complaint OF for Just charge
of Inconsistency against such as may have honest
y changed or modified their position IN regard Il
protective duties since TINT period,
-Four years have now gone by, under the high
protective duties Of the act of 1912 and this long
period has allowed the protected interests 10 be.
come cstGJEShcd Manufactures have had the
nursing of that act for four years in all, and for
two years since 1914 and will have it for months
to come; as the new act does not 70 into opera.
ton until LeXt winter Now, suppo G it requires
tx months for a manuiuclCry to be established
md get fully under way in business. Ejght times
This required PERIOD has already elapsed, since the
passage Of the act of lsi2 and as protective du-
dlt Sdb " dlh tiJuit hllu 10 It
50 intended; we think lkal they ought now to be
satisfied with lower rates Of duty, and do some
thing at nursing themselves.
2 The representatives of the manufacturers in
their communication to Mr.. Webster, say that they
are willing to have their duties reduced one fourth,
or % per cent lower, than the rates Of the act Of
1912. Are we to extend 10 them higher protec-
ton than they lhOmscIvcs consider necessary l.
Are we in the face Of this declaration TO rush into
panic and shout the O'Couucl! cry Of 'rcpcalp J.
the whole country to hc couyuIted and business
kept unsettled for yeas to call back tu life an act,
that was manIestly imperfect, and, as the mauu.
hcurcrs now acknowledge, was unnecessarily
restrictive.
3 Foreign counties have greatly reduced OF ia.
ken Oft altogelhcr lheiri tariffs upon our productions
since 1874. The reductions in our tariff are not
half as great as those made by England in hers
France has also reduced hers Of late years; and
Russia has made her IDEAS Of protection bend to the
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-29
{ ODlmunicaii0n.
Ism.

Col WEBB i was much pleased TO see
mat Ihe Democratic county Convention, in
|Susqnehalna county, which me, on the
l7'h inst, al Monsrose, adapted the u ua
0oce system of voting on nominations.
nope that our county Convention, which
meets on the 7Ih Of September, will adop,
'hls mode Of voting, and that j, will be The
rule In Conventions hereafter. Let the yol.
ing be above board so that the people can
know about it, and so that there can be no
opportunity of evading responsibility. |
attach hereto, the resolutions adopted by the
SusQuehanna comfy Convention, upon this
subject. A VOTER.
Mr.. G. A. Grow offered the following
Resolutions which were adopted.
THAT each delegate shall vote
IN this Convention, by ealing aloud the
name of the man for whom lie votes. a,
each time of voting.
Rcsolved.-Thai the secretaries be re,
CURED TO keep The proceedings of this Con-
ven!lon in sacI way as to show for whom
each delegate votes al each TINA of voting
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-29

busy where il had mol business and has
sought TO choke down individual enlcrprize
by lhe establishment Of monopoly. Tbs
Icommuniy have been insduously punder-
edi and corporate exaclions, by the way,
are none the less mischevous and unjust
because they are indirect aud unseen. Bu,
furIhcr, legislative policy il regard to cor
poraiions has now assumed new and a.
larming aspect. Not satisfied with the
,eharicr advantages which they possess,
DhCy have entered the field Of CoIiics, clam,
orous for additional Iavors from the general
Government And Federalism, loud.
mouIhed and violent rs Of old, backs their
duplication with her whole power. We
are called on for stale laws to create corpo-
raIions, and then for national laws to sSe-
ciaVy favor them: Here is double opera
ton for mischief invited, creation from one
source, favor from anolaeI; a conjunction
OF effort in state and national legislation 30
esabish-monopoIy !-Lelus for momen,
put away prejudice and passion, and inquire
is such policy in conformity with any
just principle Of legislation! Or rather,
does II not hagrsntIy violate natural Justice
and leLd to build up the pecuniary interests
OF portion Of the community 10 the detri-
men' of the rest! Can any policy be sound
and wise that does not look 10 the whole
rounry, and TO all lis inrercs's!- Equal
tights 10 all-speciaI lavurs to nome is the
just principle by which legislation can be
directed; and after stumbling through the
reaIm of sophislty, we must come back to
this, as our abiding position Through
cIamor, and through opposition, he party
of progress and principle, must uphold with
lunshaken frmness; the doctrine of equal
rights, the interests of the whole against the
lmachlna'lons Of the few, the principles Of
Democracy against the assaults of Federal
ISM.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-29

The Election 10 Delegates of The Demo
cratic county Convention comes of ont
week from to-day. These elections shouC
Nc well attended in order to secure lnl
md fair expression of the wishes of the peo
pie in regard to the candidates to be put in,
nomination. We trust that spirit Of bar
nony will prevail in all the steps taken lc
select ticket: and lhal il will allorwqrd re,
ceive hearty and general support.