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Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
DANL. WILLIAMS Clerk.
The State Of Mississippi, !


To all persons interested in The estate Of Henry
Greer deceased.
YOU are hereby cited to appear before our Pro-
! bate Court at term thereofto be holden at
the Cont House in said county on the first Monday
aof NOVEMBER Al. ID, i849, then and there 70
show cause If any they can why order should not
be made to sellthe following described lands situa-
ted in I0wndes county and State aforesaid belonging
10 the estate Of Henry Greer deceased, according %
the petition Of William @. Greer and Joshua Greer
executors of the last will and testament Of sad de-
ceased, to wit The north halt section one township
seventeen ragne six; East and also the sonth west
quarter Of the same section township and range
also the north half Of section six township seventeen
range seven east and the south east quarter Of the
same section township and Range and the north hall
Of the south west quarter Of section six township
enteen range seven east Il was furtherordered that
TIL citation be published in the Columbus Democrat
once week for six weeks successfully.
Witness the Hon. Nathaniel T.. Goodwin Judge o.
Probates for Lowndes county, this LIST Monday d
September, A. d. lS49
Issued September 18th lS40.
DAHL. WILLIAMS Clerk.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

G. s. BRDWN, vii reopen Ia school Oh Mon
day, the first daysof October next il the building
heretofore occupied, short distance south OF tho
Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Tuition per Hession Of > months tircek
ard latin languages and higher brl1oh-
al of Mathematics $40 OF
Remaiping English branches, 10 %
Columbus, August 20 ,l9-U-N
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
NOTICE.

Nh. ST II ARR fslN, Music Teacher 81 the
VIII Golunbus Institute. respectfully Informs the
citizens Of Columbus and lis vicinity who have pian-
ues which want tuning Ill repairing that they can
have them done by applying h George w. Sherman.
Cplambns, Oct eth s4s lG--at
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
Administrator,s rIotine.
Adninistrator's Notice.

A III persons interested in the estate ofAloxan-
n der McCarter deceased, are hereby notified thar
at the November term $40 Of The Probate Court 81
vouchers Cor a iIIal settlement and pray 70 be dis
charged from tie misunderstanding oI said estate
WINSTON II. McCARTER,
John COX,
Sept. 18th, 1919, l3-Sw, Administrators.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
DR.. "A. w. COLENzAN'S
GONNORRH N.A NLTXTUlsE

ca Vegetable Prearatio39
Cure warranted Price St0Oper bottle. Prepared
and sold ONlY at Colamsns Tonic Iiapr Depot,
No, aiI Duphin Street, Mobile. (avg ls-'a9-lN
No rlCk,.
HAVE The Barges, "WONDER" LEWIS
CASSn md TAYLOR either or NIL Of which /
otter 10 hire or charter at low rites fof any length
olilme that they may be wanted.
West Pott Iuly 4, ln-tl q, RANDOLPH
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
.gdnlimisIr0tOy,s .tDfice.

THE undersigned having been appointed admin
istrator Of the Estate Of Martin Speed, Cd, hereby
gives notice to all persons having claims sganstsaid
estate to present them. duly authenticated, within the
time prescribed by law, otherRise they wilhe for
eyer barred, Those indebted to the estate are re-
qured to make immed ate payment.
JOHN 4. CONNEL,
fzaIunbns. Sent. CIV. Administrator
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

srEyHE exercises ofths Institution will be resumed
n on Monday the Isl Of October next. The
Trustees take great pleasure ii saying % the
former patrons and friends Of the Institute and the
public generally, that they enter the third year
ofits history with prospects Of increased success and
usefulness. They have engaged as Principal Mr..
RoHEET A. MEANS, Of South Carolina and late Of
Eutaw, Ala whose undoubted qualifications for that
important station, are eydencedby those best OF all
testimonials, long experience and uniform success
The same may be sal Of the assistants whom he
brn gs to his aid In the management Of the various
departments. The Importance of sustaining an In-
stittion ola high order in Columbus, is, we believe,
feltand acknowledged byaIl We present the CO.
lumbus Female Institute assuch All Institution
We have able and accomplished instructors; the
course Of study is full, thorough and finished; the
buildings and grounds are well adapt flor the pnr-
poses Of large Female school, the location is pleas
ant, healthy ard retired, and no exertions will be
spared on the part Of the Trustees to make il an In.
stitution second 10 none, Toaccompsh this we on
lyask for the patronageof the community Send us
your daughters and We viii give them sucf an educa
ton will be useful p them and gratifying 10 you
Teachers.
Mr.. ROBERT MEANS, Principal,
Mss Louisa CuEsiScHAM, English Branches,
Miss SARAH CHARM, :.
Nh s. MARxsTIEs, V0crl and Itstrumentq
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
ID III \ IL,

n HEREBY IN OK lsN aIl persons fron, paving
or settling viii HI q NJ. Il IE Il. III Colanbus,
my notes. accounts or other demands ii claims
ne lsss ilsni q n ~ Ut Columbus
ney q atierwsa ssille any claims dts said srm.
Oct S, l64g--if WA TAYLOR.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
~ln WEEKLY Jacket.
s.|:;i THE sFEsDID sTEAaER
4. n w NJ DIES

n. OTIS, MASTER, i H. l.. JAYNE, CLEnK
YK7Il Il MAKE WEEKLY TRIPS from Mobile
w 10 Columbus the ensuing Season commencing
with the first rise Of water Leaving Mobile every
Friday evening, and Columbus every Monday at 10
A. AZ The LOWNDES having been completely
overloaded Is now in fine order, her Cabin being all
in State Rooms is not surpassed by any boat IN the
in the trade for comfort and safety The regularity
and safety with whichthe LOWN DES has heretofore
made her Trips, added TO the well known ability o.
her officers, should ensure her liberal patronage
All engagements made with the Agents will Be
promptly fulfilled. N
TF Fur freight or passage apply on Board, or 20
IA YL0R, HALE& MURDOCH,
sssv ~. ,4esfla Agents
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

SnMn. NONn!

a VERY SUPERIOR lot ot POTASH for rrakirl
n soap just received and offered l9e by
H. n. TAYLOR Il co.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13
P q BLIC SP EAKIN G
GEORGE i. SWAMI,
Canaiaaie Jor Afiornl

Candidese ysr ARdliur d Public accounts .
D. c. glenn,
Candiaais for Attorney GeHsral.
win address their Fellow.cilizens a. The follow
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

ingsbed and bedding) 1880
Young ladies' boarding III the Institute, must fur
nlsh their towels and every article Of clothing
must BE dlst inrtly marked with the owners name.
GEORGE Il. CLAYTON,
President Of Board Trustees.
Sen. 22-,49-l4-IH. aga M
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

MISS HELEN CHAnS, Primary Department
The scholastic year is divided into two sessions Of
five months each commencing respectively on the 1T
of Uctober and list II March. Pupils viii be admitted
into the Institution at any time Of the year and will be
charged ior tuition only from the date Of entrance till
The close 81 the current session.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

Thompson M,GOWen M. d..
Is n0win PhiladeIphia, experimenting he pubir.,
ton Ii his work on Diseases If the South we nm
soOn sxpectihs arrival GA few copies of il Colufbi,
Jpns 29th 1894.
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

FEMALE INSTITUTE,
COLUMBUS, MI.
BOARD or TIE Er&TE RGe
GEORGE IL. CLAYTON--PREsIDE Nr.

RICHARD Evans.
JAMES w HARRIS,
ALEX F YoUSG,
sS > FRANKLTS,
THos g BILLuPs,
l BKnMN. .--....
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

JosEPH w. Field,
T g BLrwETT. Sd.
WIN w HuMrHRlEs
HARRISON Johnston,
SAMUEL BuTLER,
y. STEPHEN
Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-10-13

ID EXAMINING 81 ths fos ufc5 az Ce'uHtgl
~ lEss. On tie Isl day Of OCTOBER, 1888.
- L. u Ii
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COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTER, /
Far Saies Of Socks. e. Gee Fovh Ps<s


FRIDAY, March bpm
The Stock market this morning. opened bow. bp,
the declius Of The an few days has brought in some
buyer, and the market improved At the close. Trea.a
ne. went down to Ct and sfterwsrd improved per
cent The New Loan sold si9 Loan a lso7 at per
cent The rapid fall in Government Securities erinees
with great force the extent Of the pressure for money
10 the street
In Exchanges there is something doing, but the
market heavy Sterling sold At 81 Tor hrs, rsss bills
and some fair nsms. a6 Francs arc &65 3si
The hesvy shipments of Cotton 10 France must sve
large supply Of Francs for the Steamer. The scarcity
Of money prevents operations 10 bills but there are
some purchases being made payable In Bills Receivable
Freiehts are generally heavy To Liverpool
are 73st for Cotton with engagements. Corn To
some extent wat taken at iid in bulk and 30 tons
Heavy freight at -, ID 1000 bbs ATS %. To Havre
the packets Of the st and 10Th proximo beirs fall the
rat. for Cotton is pu, up TO &C. To the Continent there
is no. much activity.
Tho offerings a, some Of the Banks today were
rather les, than a, las, offering day bu, there Is no de-
Of ,shtne,s in the street Paper which u'usy
goes at 9sIO per cent could have been bought at 80
L per cent The California movement 10 considered
TO have more influence 10 producing the presen; cond
rOn or the money make. IMAM - trnctay ssffVS'~'
The amount taken from the Atlantic Coast in coin, by
EN- grants ,hst region 10 vsrousy estimated 1,hree
10 I'VE millions of dollars. OF course considerable
portion Of this is msds up OF coin which never goes
into the Banks but .tl the drain has bad quite per
cep,iole eAec, upon the Bank Managers who aye dis
posed 70 keep things snug until coin begins 10 low in
again.
A plan is being ncubsted by which the amount
Of Specie In our sub-Tressury may be reduced. The
payments to-day sre.-..s....-........-..-- els,110
heceps 0ot -
Balance. s2lc3213
The NorierR>r has orders 20 remain at Chsgres
until the British steamer from valparaiso arrives st
Panas in ordsr bring any gold dust she may have.
The steamer was due at Psnsms about the 2Id inst
The clause in the bill for the Reorganization OF
Banks 10 this state whose charters expire which a.
lowed the deposit Of New.York City Stocks rs osss
for circulation has been stricken out The stocks de-
posted with the Controller be New York State
stocks or United States stocks, one half Of each.
The Indiana State Agency for the transfer OF the
stocks and the of the Interest of that state il
now AZ the Office Of Wnsow, Lanier Co. 50 Waist.
We annex table giving comprehensive view
Of the business Of the Railroads Of this state during
the year sis made up from the reports presented to
the legislature The Railroad Interest 10 paramount
one in this country and their sstistcs valuable for
preservation
ABSTRACT or REPORTS
Pecrirsd from Rnirodd Companies srirg c6rirr status
fcal formation for ths year lsie. pursuant 70 Rs
oiHfi0- Of me Assembiy Of The 2d day Of Ffb lci3
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Things Ia philadelphia.
correspondence Of The Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA. Friday, Msrcl


II is said that our Firemen, IN consequence Of
the dissgreeshle weather the occasion Of their pa
rad- Tuesday last which served to mar It, have re-
solved TO have another one on grand scale in May
next
A young man named James Brown was arrested this
morning the steamboat from your City on the
charge Of rohbing fellow AZ the Buch Hotel la this
city OF gold watch. The watch was not recovered,
and II lie supposed that he transferred II 10 accom-
plce, who has succeeded In escaping probably your
City
The Grud College is said to be In most Aourshing
condition II now contains POS orphans.
The Flour market continues dull and Inactive and
prices have farther declined ~ cents per Dbl sales Of
600 bbls good brands at 62y. and 500 DO 56i Rye
Flour Is dull at So Corn Meal is in limited request
sales of 500 bbs prime at . 80 Gran-ihere is iair
demsnd tor Whes aud ZOO bushels fair and pure Red
sold NJ 10 - cents and White AZ lO0alOl Rye, sales
~ 90 % cents per bushel Corn Ia arriving rather
freely sales OF = 900 bushels southern Yellow at
- cents per 80 los Oats In better request sses
of 5000 bushels Southern Yellow At 30 cents and Penn
firmly and 20 bales Dew Roted sold At sls0 per ton
time. Hides rather more inquired after sales OF
1000 Busuos Ayres sold at lOt cents, on time Lead
has sdvauced and 800 pigs sold Al cents per 10, cash
Mossses-a csrgo of Trinidad sold a. - cents and eOc
bills New Orleans at 80 cents months. Whisky 10
dull saes of bids At 20 and q cents. The inspec
tions OF Flour during the week ending March 20 were
l0,4-5 bbls
sAIHs OF srocKs- Fret Board-l5O Grard Bank,
l2i 80 do. II. 10 Mech & Man Bank. Pittsburg a.
sloOO Lehigh Coal Scrip 10. $500 do, n
Bank. l2i
second soord-sl. 900 Reading R r Dor g. 50 l5C
Morris Canal :! $500 Reading Mort Bonds. Go
$1,000 do. SGT $500 : Loan 6s, o.. 100. 81 OOC
Stale %, 7sl $50 90, 7si IS Glrsfd Bank, l2i.
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Farther Particulars Of the Accident at Pitts
burgh.

Journal
II Ia asserted that but four persons were Killed II
the explosion IN Allegheny City. on the 10Th. There
just seventeen persons IN The building 1T the time
Of the accident killed scald,d and bfulsed and the
others unin jured-sOme Of them mraculousl, saved.
of Mayor Rush engaged in the picture frame
manulsctory the third story, with Mr. Lyons the
proprietor Al the time of the accident lie stats that
when the roof fell in they Frustrated themselves on the
floor and the benches aud trusses presented the tim
beers from crushing them From this they immediately
made their way 10 the root, when hndiHg II sinking,
they jumped upon the roof OF an adj lining build
ing from which they reached the ground Ia safety
Mr.. Andrew Fife. partner IN the establishment Was
attending the At the tine the accident occur
red. The boiler he says. was cleansed from al s'dl
nent Saturday week however. there were work
men employed about the preses who alege that this
could not well have been done without Their knOwl
edge they about until late in the evening, aud
saw nothing Of the kind attempted The evidence of
mud and sediment. more than could well have accu-
musied IN weeks IL clearly eyinced on the wal Of
the buildings IN the rear Of the engine hous Severed
experienced engineers have examined th boiler, aud
give their decided opinion that thero defect
IN the head of the boiler, bad metal and imperfect
castings. The bodies Of the deceased were followed
TO Mount Union Cemetry, yesterday by one OF the
largest of citizens ever witnessed ais funeral
N Allephauv
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-31

Does any sober man believe that his letter II writ
ten to the ditranap Of William Lloyd Garrison or
Cert Smith, would hav9 had Better effect
throughout the Slave States I; thete well IN
formed man. who desires the extinctifh OF Slavery
more than to achieve notorety and power oy OPP
posing Slavery. who wHld prefer that Mr. Clay
had taken ultra grouut7 We all do know that
be u.s. in the better sense Of the term, a Conserva-
tive, hostile 10 sudden and violent changes IN
institutions and public policy, and believing
that true progress must resemble that OF a tree
or other living organism which Is effected through
irnoerceptble eradations Of grow To rather than by
sudden amputation and replacement. Insist #
YOU will that there is q deeper philosophy, bu.
remember that Mr Clay speaks to a class of miads
that you cannot reach and wieids an influence that
you should prize the more because It is 50 differ
ent from yours. Before insisting that he shall
pronounce your Shibboleth exactly as you DO, con-
.ider whether his ability to serve the cause Of
Freedom does not depend entirely or mainly on
those very qualities which you regard with such
aversion
The moral Of the spectacle presented by the
attacks OF the Abolition presses on Mr. Clay let
ter is-Be not the slave Of hobby-Be not men
Of one idea If the idea is good one, embrace
it but do not let it run away with you DO not
imagine tina, nothing else be important or
righteous but that. Opposition to Slavery is
right bat the use made OF it 10 elect Polk, and
thus involve US In AnDexaii and War, was not
right. and never can be made so. We made no
choice OF evils IN supporting Mr.. Clay in 1874,
but went for the greatest attainable good which
is the best " know how to do. AntiSlavery is
right-so is Free Soil 80 is Land Reform so is
hostility to War. 50 are a great many other
things But no one Of them IS erciusireiy right
nor exclusively important and whoever sorren-
ders himself utterly TO any one 10 IN danger Of
depriviDg himself Of opportunities to do good, and
even Of cupably DeglectIng public duties. Ac-
cept every truth, and give TO each It's just weight
and in order TO do So maintain position Of Just
indie pc ndence and calm consideration. To-Day has
its own round Of duties do them; but be not so
entanged in any one that you cannot discharge
with perfect freedom and mpartislity all those
of To Morrow
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-31

n.rrh ~ AUGUSTINE, Jams. Aan, ,s-d
roath. Is
Th- meat. o The family iho-- Of usss Pa,rrs kssne
as DAFf Ctmpul requested at-c h. tn-rs ,l -a
urtag sr-rroou. 5ocot h- r-.5snc- -q fh Il
De wednesday. March hops Of gurous in'fsIJ
W. HENRIETTA " DUNCAN. sgss ;. y-sr-
Her fua>rs vii Place sunday, Apri ], IRON Ne
OF Der husband Grsrt-st L. ccct pr-c- t- rnd.
1t hoe of ~ family 1vt-t s.1t sf1oai t"-f 4f
t4nu
Nsfch = HESRtErrE rALLMtDGE. sas co n atn SAh
OLiNs MONTGOMERY. diaEhtsr. Of csin"a' sni "-o
La sg,a IL 1onfhs .t. ....
B--ck-f.t -. ...
90 Fussy MoraiaS alrrh q eonsumpoa, BENJ WIGHT
PECK n PEGS 90 tie ia n az
n ue. fsry also %" o-u5@ u p sf
Iir. Jsl respectfully 81 % siisnf hs
su8ssy tpr - -. 1ct from rs ts
W--sr .- siholt artn-r
Or Thur.s.v Moo NJ JOSEPH HORTON sr-t y-ar-.
H. relative. AID u The i,iy
?, !. s.tars., mocars ococi from No D!
.,hu. frh-r fztoa Hs o. lr
M .
GA Tlur.try Nsnl sft-r short MARY HART
~ ID Clauty kIdsf- f-aa1 IN IL t-r az
freed. o ~ is1y respectfully
he house q Der Etsai Hart Jane.
Oak sstar5s morns a. DO ocG .fthsr uvt4;ou
II Laassf sarrh 10 Mr. Jurs.a Be-ts .oe-rof TIE
K-FcIltnn
10 s.o. y. March % Mr. B'sI Of ,h- IMMORTAL
Tea fafv tat ihf-~ h. engc-s q from shg. Bo,toa
Al LeiSoa s.rcs ~, Mary -f. Of E.r-, ssya.a form
sf5 Of S.s tfscni, =
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ST. rHoaAs's HALL. FLUSHING. l.. l


We all tbs sitelion OF readers to the advertisement
Ia hts days paper Of the r6penng Of ~ Thomas Hal
seminary for young ladies' 10 all the outward requi
sites and accommodations for CREST school, the place Il
Subtess unsurpassed IN ,hs country The grounds were
laid cut and the buildings erected under the eye Of Dr.
Hawks whose hne taste and enlarged conceptions well
known this community And It 10 due the enterprise
OF Rev w II GLIDER, the present proprietor OF the Hall
to that he has spared expense necessary adapt
for extensive female seminary, for which purpose In
deed the exceeding beauty Of the building, ard grousd
aud their secluded snd quiet locson eineny recommend
it. We are h'ppy osiy, farther hist Mr. GrLDss 10 alto
gsher worthy preside over such establishment His
personsl qualifications ell that could be desired bi,
idess Of female education sound and well insured hi,
mental ard personal habits peculiarly adapted 10 hi,
wors and he has bad long experience IT. moreover biz
corps Of assistants ample ard affective We advise any
Of freuds who looking round for for ter
dsug hers yst st Thcmass Hall before making the
selection.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-31

JUSTICES OF NE SUPERIOR CoURr.-It is with
pleasure tina, We snnouyce the name of William w.
Campbell one Of the nominees for Justices of the
Superior Court. Sir. Campbell was at one time the
law partner Of OF the conductors Of this psper tho
writer Of this article and succeeded him Master In
Chancery. Ia that Office and Commissioner in Bank
ruptcy he was very popular, especially with the
younger members of the profession. We thina he has
peculiar qualifications for the station to which be 10
now nominated. Well read In the general principles
oflaw, good scholar and writer, and OF smiabe dis
position aud with long experience of aud things,
having Travelled extensively In his own aud fore On
countries and having been member of Congress, he
is now just in the prime Of life We anticipate for him
ssuccesslul career Judge.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-31

The average cost per mile Of the 70 rosa. oo-
puted upon the aggregate length Of the sewers, ma,
routes "s'73@ II The computation b. MADE uOo.
The entire length Of single track incu4.ps br.ue..
the sversse eo'i Is s363os per mile.
The average cost OF some of the priocipsl MI.
".' ioho~': Boston snd Lowell. per mile Of tn ma,
'0ute s'-l2OO 10. II single track sgSa0 Bo,c,
.ha Providence, msin route. 80 90. single try.
49," boaon aud Worcester nsln route SO. .nD
."se "ses si 200. Boston and Nsins. msn ros,e
$3.50 single usek. So 500 Eastern. maiu rou,,
$3.50 single nscs. So 500 Fiehburg. man ro.,.
So ~ 'nsle track. $40 30 Od Colony main rov,.
60" single track. SO 500 Western. main rov,.
$1,000 'isge track. s55 zoo
The Oieyelana' Columbus and Cincinnati R.l
road have contracted for 700 too. Of IN. he,, + -.
sufficient 10 iron ouehali Of the entire road m. To-.
will be nr', laid down from Cleveland .ou,A -
Columbus Since this purchase, the price o, ,,. 49,.
advanced 81 TO - per ton.
The Orange Bank. New Jersey. has decl,,.,
semi snnUal dividend Of PER csn, The Bsl,is.,.
~ j. Bsnk semi snnusl dividend Of per cent,