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The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1850-11-05
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Asp 1855
BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEWS.
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OF Europe. which have followed each
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TERMS.
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IMPORTANT!

NEf@E request our customers, who arc
accustomed 10 send their servants
for such articles as they want OF us, to call
and give us standing orders, so that we may
meet with no difficulty under the la:e law.
HENRY 4 MYERS.
April 9, 1850.
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LOUIS cLEBER.
NINAN8,
Winans * CIeber.

tH tIhnIls q NFebeF,
DR1PERS AND TAILORS.
II. WINANs respectfully informs
his old friends and customers, and
Vie public generally, that he has associated
with him, ia the above business, Mr.. Louis
Cleber, late OF Paris, and having received
an assortment Of goods in their line Of bu.
siness, such 49,
Cloths taSSimcrts and TeilngS
They are prepared to make them up to or
dor, and ia good style, at a small advance on
cost, for cash. latest New York and Par
Is Fashions received regularly.
Jan. rs, 1850, G.ly
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GEORGE II. GORDON and Carnot
~ Posey have entered into partnership
in the practice of the Law. They will
practice in the Circuit Courts of the coun.
ties Of Wilkinson, Adams and Amite, and
Ia the Superior Court Of Chaucery and the
High Court Of Errors and Appeals at Jack.
son. The %strictesl attention will be given
10 all business entrusted to their care.
Their office il il Woodville, aud the same
lately occupied by Gordon and 5. Posey.
,F November 20. 1919.
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Payne 81 Harrison,
.ommlssiicn 6(6eteRants.
NEW ORLEANS, La.

~ w NI~4IAN0I I4At
RESPECTFU LLY announce to
So their friends and correspondents, that
although their Office was destroyed by fire,
on the 10th instant, yet their books aud
faost valuable papers are saved, aud their
business will 90 on ms usual,
10 PAYNE q HARRISON have taken the
store No. 6s Poydras street, between Mag
azine aud Camp streets.
Feb. %, 1900. l0w6
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ID. L.. Broom NJ. D.

DENTAL SURGEON.
Co. az RESPECTFULLY informs
al A@ his friends and the public
~ that he expects to return to
Woodville in a few weeks prepared to per-
form all operations contracted for, and at.
tend to those who may require his services.
May IA, lS50-tf.
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hNP0RTUM or FASHION

CD 8
IhE Subscribers has Iusi opened ~ ihe
Store Room adioIhinr Ne JonaA platt. on
hoiion Row a large & magnificent assof.
mcni a Dg Goods, Cloibing. Boots. Shoes,
iuis Eiuies. sTspeHdcr.. Sc. We have spar.
- neiiheF time nor expense, 10 selecting f1r
bis meFkei With he wants OF which We w,
vel scqpainied, OR present stock OF goods.
NE Halter oBrselyes thai men who pufchase
oiiheiu viii have cause 10 complnin orneiiher
The price or The article. To enunmrale lhe
conienis ofiheir store. would be 10 furnish u
catalogue, ofall articles, used iof fancy dress
or uiiliiafian purposes. Nothing that the
,uiud Of the most anciful or sedate. can
conceive, that IA 10 be found any where else,
has been emitted IN our stock.
W Offering our services 10 the good
people Of the place, we would return our
Aincere thanks ior Glvnrs shown ~ on 9th.
y accnsions, and 10 soliciting their pairo.
rage, believes il to be their " Interest,"
Those wanting any thing, and every thing
"useinl, neat or gay" will find il at the
store Of SNARTZ & LEHMAN.
Oct. o, Ag.--iC Boston Row.
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BRICK BRICK

WfllE subscriber has just burned n Kin
a. aud intends keeping constantly on
hand a supply Of Fine Brick,
~ Apply at his residence, d. HOLT.
Feb. IL, 1850.
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COpartMershiD.

.EOHNSA x BEAL G. DORSEY have
this day, april 9th, 1sl9) entered m-
to copartnership under the name and style
of j. IL b. G, Dorsey, for the purpose of
transaetng a General Reccieing, Forwaya.
ing and Commission Business, and will
constantly keep ON hand a general assert.
ment of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hayauaye,
Plantation Supplies, &c., which they will
sell as low as can be had elsewhere.
Fort Adams, Oct 81. 1889. 44yl
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N9Hz=zlFEF@aslzx2 XsisS@s9x
MMHIyllSI

A SAFE and certain cure ior Consump.
ton of the Lungs, splitting of Blood, Coughs,
Asthma, Pain in the side, Bronchitis,
Hopping Cough, and all pulmonary afec.
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;. BELL, w. O RODNEY.
Bell & u Rodney,
ReceigiHg, For7eardiag * COMMISSION
Merchants,
Fort ADAMS, Miss.
"a ILL give particular attention to the
storing and shipping OF cotton, and
to receiving and delivering of freight. They
will also keep constantly on had a general
assortment Of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hard
ware, &c, which they offer on advantageous
terms to punctuai customers.
October Is, 1SI9. 43yl
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THE Firm Of SEru KLINE g. Co, ha-
wing been dissolved by limitation, the un.
d%crsigned beg leave to inform their friends
and the public that they have this day en-.
tered into Copmtnership, for the purpose OIL
transacting a
General Receiving, Forwarding,
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George Ellis.

Paper Hanger and House Painter.
OFFERS his services to the public.
Residence, Woodville. (July ls49.)
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TERMS.

Payments to 6cmaac ia alt cases IN aapance
CLUBBING.
-Four copies of any Or all of the above
works will be sent to one address on payment
OF the regular subscription for three-the
fourth copy being gratis.
*Remittance and communications
should be always addressed, postpaid OF
franked, to the Publishers.
LEONARD SCOTT g. Co,
10 Fulton STREET, New York,
Entrance 81 Cold street.
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COMMISSION BUSINESS,
under the firm and style of
AliHc ~ Burgess,
And hope by continued exertions Tor the in
ieresi OF their customers to give satisfaction
20 all who may eutrust business in their
hands. They will keep constantly ON hand,
Drugs and Medicines. ALSO, Dry Goods,
Groceries, and Hdydedyc, which will be
sold CTAr for Cash, or TO punctual custom.
ers on tho usual time.
SETH KLINE,
JNO. w. BURGESS.
Fort Adams, Jon'y. 10Th, 1850. 5
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Eicksburg. Jackson and
Brandon Railroad.

PASSENGER TRAIN leaves Viets
= burg daily for Brandon at 3 p NJ. r..
turning leave Biandou @ % A. n, aud
jackson ? 81
Accommodation Train Grcights and RAJ.
sengers) leaves Nicksburg for Jackson dsiv
Except Sunday } az 7 a. a.; leaves Jacksos
/ 80 p. NJ and arrive at Ncksburg in tins
Lnr LLu NnA. lrL.nn. n.oLnL.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22
Foreign Dramatic and Musical.

Herr Tomaschek has Just died at Prague ared ssvcn
ty-sx years. He was by birth Bohemian and Is said
IVY the musical bographers to have been of
power and originality Had these been distinguished in
amount quality, we think that his works must have
found their way into our concert rooms" if not by
the door through the wndow-if not through the win
dow down the chimney At all events. during late
err II ,a ~a osgn Principally known as
formed Iierrn Schulhof and Dreyschock.
People at Madrid talk of a dramatic composition In
reference to the birth OF heir to the throne spain
which Is to be entrusted to the principal dramatic au
thors.
Mr. George Benefits successful play "Retributionu
was performed at Saddler's Wells Theatre Miss Jane
Bennett, the daugh ter Of this fayore actor and now
approved dramatic author has made her first appear.
in the character Of Alice Raby the heroine of the
play. Miss Bennett made a most favorable dfbna She
possesses considerable personal attractions and gave
highly intelligent reading Of character requiring for
its full Development sentiment, psthos. and passion
The house crowded in every part and the fair de-
bufdnfe was most enthusiastically received
DRURr LAoE THEarGr.-On the 20th ult general
meeting of the actors and actresses and the other m
pogtes of Drury lane Theatre took place in the green
room for the purpose CT devsing the best means by
which this theatre might be kept open for the repre-
sentation Of the drama II will be remembered that
Mr. James Anderson, the lessee with n determination
to close the theatre took farewell benefit Wednes
day evening On Thursday, the and others en-
gagged in the theatre, met in the greeuroom TOR the
purpose Of learning why Mr. Anderson closing the
house notwithstanding it had been wel attended and
paying. during the present week. Mr Anderson said
that Gt their earnest request he would open for the
remainder of the present week but for the future open
ing of the house he must take time to consider how
he could continue lessee without being loser himself
IL o'clock the next dry accordingly appointed to
hear his determination and delegate from The body of
scene. .shifters musicians gasmen SC attended, with
the company generally. in the green room. MIR. An
dcrson then said that for the purpose of keeping the
walls Of o!d Drury open for the representation of the
drama, portion of the receipts would be taken up
every night before any salaries paid to deray
the expenses of the rent the gas tho printing. aud the
advertisements After these settled thcn himself
Mr.. yandenhof and the others would be paid pro-
portionaly. If the receipts enabled him to pay full
salaries then of course each would receive the pay
originally stipulated for. This announcement re-
ceiyed with loud cheers by all present and vote Of
thanks given to Mr. Anderson for the honorable
ncr in which he had acted towards all engaged under
his lesseeship.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

salted condition, if we except some small importa
tions, at uncertain intervals, of hams made from
mutton legs, and termed mutton hams, and which,
not being smoked and entirely prepared for use as
hams, according to the common acceptation of the
term, have been admitted duty free. The present
importation of mutton from America is therefore
of some interest and Importance
The Free Press of Hamburg says.-"It is an
nounced that republican movement has broken
out in Iceland, and that the DANISH governor has
been driven away. The maintenance of the COM
mercial monopoly Of Copenhagen, of which the
Iceanders have long complained, is the cause of
the outbreak. Two steamers have been sent with
troops to chastise the insurgents"
The great brass gun at Beejapore, in Iade, which,
il is probable, will be removed to this country, is
the largest piece of ordnance in the world for its
calibre. Its length is Ii feet inch, and its dame
ter, at the muzzle, 8 feet inches
According TO current report, the poet Tennyson
viii be elevated to the laurc ateship The Afhes1pnr
objects that the emoluments of the post should be
bestowed upon writer already receiving pension
Of e3O0 per annum, and possessed of no unequaed
genius.
Intelligence from Galat; reports the opening of
the navigation, and many vessels had been already
chartered
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

The Vegetarian Convention.

MY DEAR SIN -
From your well known generosity, know you
Will insert the following communication in your
widely circulated paper, 20 enable me TO correct
one or two statements in the Herald Of this morn
ing. about what was said by me at the evening
session OF the American Vegetarian Convention"
Although your paper greatly characterized for
The correctness OF its reports OF public speeches,
lectures Nc II is not surprising, amid the excite.
ment and confusion on this occasion, that your
reporter, IN taking notes Of what was said and
done, made a few mistakes.
Mr. Graham, after addressing the audience for
some time, spoke sncerngly Of +" one DIR. Wheaiing.
or Wieting, insinuating, in a bitter and sarcastic
way, that he was picked-uplccturcr," " Hip
pant lecturer" unscientiic and unfit 10 lecture TO
an audience and said told him down stairs, that
" mans nature could not be fully developed with
out the use Of meat" lie soon mentioned several
other things he said told him | replied by con-
tradctng some Of bis statements. lie then said
than any other man in the world" This denied.
lie said did tell him told him did not, and
thought could bring witness or two TO prove
That did not. Said he. edo YOU mean 10 insinu-
ate that lie u Said 4" II you say told you so,
II ~ lie" This Is according TO the best OF my
memory, and that Of some Of my friends. OF
course, have not mentioned all the particulars,
but the word I" lie" was used under such circum-
Stances then and not till then. This You viii per-
ceive, differs from the statement in the Herald this
morning.
1t was purely accidental that was enabled to
attend the evening session, and ] regret exceed
ingly, from Mr.. Grabam's abusive and personal
attack on me, was compelled to say what did in
self defence, and TO prevent Misrepresentation.
Respectfully yours, u NJ WEriSs
JAMES GoRDov BENNETT, ESQ. New York.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

TO see them hewers of wood and drawers of watek,
In this country you can say what you like
against the President, or his cabinet, with mpunty
In Ireland il is not So There the people are trod
den down. Look at the way Smith O'Brien was
treated. Give the Irish people freedom--educate
them-and they will throw of the yoke of the ty-
rant-temporal and spiritual darkness, together.
end place the same number of Irish Americans in
their stead, and Ireland will have her freedom to-
morrow. Then would they say, in the words Of
Patrlck Henry, '' Give me freedom, or give ma
death" | have come here ss.Onary, under
The American and Foreign Missionary Union.
have gone from shantee to shantee Of my fellow
countrymen. have explained to them the gospel
IN irsh,' and never yet received AN insult FROM
one ofihem.
The lecturer here concluded, and, in an Instant
he gas was put out The assembly then sepa-
rated, entertaining very different opinions, accord
ng TO their respective creeds, or amount of good
sense, Of the merits of the converted Catholic mis-
-iOnarys discourse.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

A RUSSIAN LsDY-DFronArTsr ~ PARiS-The
arrival Of the Great Polar star, the Princess s.,
from 81. Petersburgh, has given a singular impetus
TO the world Of fashion The fair strangeris noted
for her courtesy 10 each and all about the Elysee ;
her habits are singular, and she interests by her
very eccentricity. She receives, during the day,
grGnds foisffs with lighted rooms and closed shut
ters, TO exclude day. AT ten o'clock at night her
horse s ordered, and she gslops TO the Bois de
Boulongne, attended by bevy Of fashionable ca
valiers, charmed at this novel promenade by moon
light. Sometimes the President and Lord Norman
by both accompany the fair equestrian, and the
party remains lingering in the green alleys of the
wood until the dawn. The Princess is of most re-
markable beauty-a Pole by birth, and married to
one Of the highest officers about the person Of the
Gar She is said to be highly accomplished and
greatly skilled in diplomacy. The Emperor places
the highest confidence in her talents and fidelity to
his cause
The New York herald., 1850-05-22
The Trades.

MEETING OF THE JOURNEY MEN STEAM BOILER MAKERS.
On Thursday night, the quarterly meeting of the
Steam Boiler Makers Protective Society took
place at the Fourteenth Ward Hotel, corner of
Elizabeth and Grand streets. The meeting was
well attended. The President, Mr.. John Wilson,
called the meeting 20 order. and said the object of
the meeting was TO elect the officers for the en-
sing three months, as according 10 their constu-
ton. Alter some considerable delay in preparing
the tickets for the voters the president announced
them ready, and II any person had any remarks 10
make TO the meeting, now was the time.
Mr.. MILLER then rose and said. in broad Scotch
accent, Mr.. Chairman and fellow workmen-We
are now about to elect officers for the manage
meni of our protective society, and it becomes
every enc of you TO look we'll before you vote, and
vote nderstandngiy and with care, in order that
We may have such men who will guide and pro-
tect our respective interests, and capable of per-
forming the duties imposed upon them. The trea-
surer will he one Of trust and responsibility; and,
therefore, look you well and select man who
knows well how to take care of his own money,
and you may be sure he will take good care of
yours Mr.. Miller then took his seaf amid loud
applause from his associates.
The President said, that the remarks were very
correct and proper on the part Of Mr. Miller, and he
hoped that the members in voting, would take
much care in the selection Of the names placed be-
fore them for their choice; he for himself believed
all TO be good and trustworthy men, yet, as a mat
ter of course, each member would possibly have
his favorite, and thus make his selection, which
would be done in good faith, and would not reflect
on any other candidate by so doing.
The voting then commenced, which resulted in
the following gentlemen being chosen-President,
Patrick Brady; Vice President. John Dean; Secre-
taIy, James n. Donaldson; Assistant Secretary,
Patrick lioGan; Treasurer, Patrick Briody.
Committee-James Mills, Solomon Jamson,
Robert Galway, Edward Sullivan, aud Henry
Floyd.
Door-keepers-John Blake, John Wallace.
As the election OF each member was announced,
II was received with loud applause. The officers
her inst tlaIt init, nfI and vnta
thanks was given 10 the late officers in spirited
manner by The society.
The report from the Treasurer was then receiv-
ed, showing an exhibit of funds on hand, amount
ing 20 1908 II was announced by the chairman
that the meetings hereafter would be held weekly
The members now became very inpatient TO
leave; It being near IL o'clock, motion was made
to adjourn, which motion was carried, and thus
concluded the business for the nirhf
The New York herald., 1850-05-22
Supreme Court.


Judges Edmonds, EdwsrJs, and Mitchell presiding
MAY 2O.-GRrsr Psorrrrr Csss-H,nrv y. Cruger
-. Hsrrief ID. Crtger, George Douglas onj WiRisw
Dousas. This cause, which has been pending many
years was At length settled by consent OF bsth parties
Inc above deendants having had cross suit sgsinst
he plaintiff the particulars Of which have been too
frequently published TO require repetition, the court
decreed that the trustees of Harriet d. Cruger pay to
Henry u. Cruger $4,000 within foriy-nve days, and
1900 per quarter during his lite, and ths. they re.
lease 70 him the debts due by his relsve TO the estate
OF Harriet d. Cruger This to he In full satisfaction
OF all claims and demands whatever OF Henry u.
Cruger upon the estate real or personal which shc
nov hss or may hereafter acquire and that Henry D.
Crucer yield Up the houses and furniture In Broad
vey and At Henderson and all other estate, real or
personsl OF Harriet d. Cruger, In his possession or
under his contro snd that the trustees be qustet In
the possession of the estate and that Henry Crugrr
be enjoinea perpetualiy from prosecuting any suit
sgsnst such trustees. touching such estate OF IN
terests. The appeal bonds In the cause % be can
c~nsd, and the bill q ecmpssint dismissed without
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

SMYRNA -Advices to the 10th ult. mention that
in consequence of the house Of the Austrian con-
sui having been attacked, the Governor had adopt
ed the following measures to ensure good order and
tranquility list That no foreigner will be allowed
10 reside in Smyrna without guarantee. 2d.
That the health officers will examine the passports
Of all passengers arriving I'd. After eight o'clock,
no person can walk the streets without a lantefn.
Ith. All taverns will be closed att Il. NJ, and all
cafes al 8. and no stranger will be allowed to sleep
in them There had been no material chang in the
commercial affairs. In colonial produce manutac-
ture, the news from Europe being uniavorable for
the chief articles of export, there had been little
business done, which was partly owing TO the firm-
ness OF the holders, who ask very high rates
Less excitement prevailed about the recent shock
OF an earthquake.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

CHINESE NEwsrApxR. was lately exhibit
ed in the Sales des Conferences of the Assembly,
copy Of a new journal, the Monifsw of Pekin.
II is written in the Chinese language, and printed
with great care on vefy fine papsr. II appeared in
and arrived in Europe byshe last India mail This
first number contains, among other imperial docu-
ments, an ordinance of the Emperor Tao Kouane,
forhdding any Of his subjects to emigrste 10 Cali
fornia or the State Of Costa Rics.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22

Abrams IN CHiSA.-Our advices are TO the 10Th
Of March In trade AT Canton, there s little change
10 report The market for manufactured goods 10
rather lower, but II rs expected 70 recover 10 tea
there is very little doing for England. For Amer-
CO, considerable purchases Of green have beenset-
tied at previous rates Two British vesseis ara
now loading for America, at a rate Of freight rather
under what has been usually paid 10 Americans.
The New York herald., 1850-05-22
The May Festival OF IN. Germans.

grand demonstration of the Germans, called
the May Festival, came of on M onday forenoon,
which presented an imposing appearance and may
be regarded as a somewhat novel movement, being
of rather political tendency. They assembled in
the Park before the City Hall, and formed grand
procession, the order of which was as follovs:-
Efrsf RAJ nd Of Ma