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The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-08-08
MORE NEW GOODS!



ARE constantly receiving fresh supplies
a OF FANCY and STAPLE DRY
GOODS from New York,
They have now IN store d FIJI and com.
plete stock Of goods, suitable for the sea.
son, among which are the following, 10
which they Invite The attention Of the
Public!
Fancy Summer Silks, plain, figured
Berases, pisin, asBbrea l8a smbtoid'd.
4, Fancy, plain, plaid and black Sill
Plain Swiss aud Jaconets;
Figured and embroidered Swiss;
Printed Jaconets;
Organsus and Tarleton muslins;
Cheap Linens; figured Laws;
Bard muslin, a. for 124 cents;
Lawn Hdk's. all pricesj
Fine Glass Lawn DO.
"A large and SCeEl Selected SeOcA
or Thread, Jaconet, Silk and Wove Edg,
ings and Insertions; Silk and Blond Laces
FrilI and Figured Bobineis; Kid, thrcaC
and Silk Gloves.
HANDSOME ABSORBENT or
Bonnet Ribbons,
Flowers, Wreaths,
and Laces TOR Bonnets;
Fancy and black Silk
ParasoIs; Lace Capps;
Emhroid'd doj French
Worked Capgs, Collar
and Cuffs; Hats and
Bonnels for children;
Fans, a great variety;
Hosiery; Reticules;
Combs; Buds, and
Fancy Goods Of
All kinds. ~ Call and examine.
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Taking me Census.

The Assistant Marshais are about to
Commence tahing an enumeration Of the
inhabitants, property and products Of their
respective districts, The Information Oh.
aimed will be Of the greatest value to the
eouulry, and enable our law makers to scI
sNaPe the laws and policy Of this govern
neni as 10 best advance the history Of the
whole country. Every ciuzen should feel
'a's duty to give true and pron,pt answers
. questions put by persons employed 10
axe The census. The Information obtained
p each individual viii be made public
ue aggregate population aud products,
Oa'y,ti Inc different towns and townships
viii be published.
In order thai the citizens of this county
may Know what information they are u.
pv'su y give, we annex the questions thai
wa % asked Of them by the MurshaIs
aAAfD mo AZ fsPillgg ". sbae oA lgks IL. he, frs
Nay question applicable to him. By !,
M 49, answers will be more Tx IVA,
~ correct than It prepared Cd The soo, .
ana su' alter the marshal has called
ana y case Of absence. al.o, \ viii n,s4sp.
~ uEHRGcIea -
!, .Ssy q The marshal calling again
Ron son. ' obtaining incorrect information
O'neF member Of the family.
SCHEDULE i-Fr.s h1obilont..
~ 81 age, sex and color of evs,v -,
aav of I ~ usual place Of abode on he i,
black ., n,0 iooO' was in The family; While.
b,a IIOtession, occupation ., ,,.d.
W. person over fifteen v J .sue q each
bslue q real estate ownss
Tory Or po y O,tlh' naming the State, terri
aaa'rIed within lie wear.
Pssaued school wIbin the vest.
y, 5sad or write. ase'"'o can
diotie's I ua,. deaf and ddmB, blind, ihsahe.
9'sHEDULE g. Productions Of Asr,.
NJ culture.
arm. "ueI, agent or manager Of the
ss 1' ~ q land; improved, upimnroy.a.
'0 u Iarm; Value IL farming IA.
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elements and machinery.
Live stock. June !, lS50.-Horse mules,
and asses, WORKING oxen. n itch cows, olhe,
cattle, sheep swine; the value Of live
stock.
Produce during the year, ending Jane /.
lB50-Tbe value Of the animals slaught
cred during the wear. W heat, bushels Of;
rye, bushels of Indian corn, bushels Of;
oats, bushels Of; tobacco, pounds Of; GIN
red cotton, bales Of 40n pounds each; wool.
pounds Of; beans and peas, bushels OF;
huckwheat, bushels Of, barley, bushels Of;
rotaioes-Irish. bushels Of; sweet bushels
Of; value of orchard p oducts, in dollars;
wine, gallons of value Of products Of mar
ket garden; butter, pounds oI; cheese, lbs.
of; hay, tons Of clover seed, bushels OF;
oiher grass seeds, bushels Of; hops, bu hels
81; hemr--water IotIed, 0 n Of; fax, lbs.
Of; fax seed, bushelso; silk cocoOns, lbs.
of; onpv and beeswsx, poouns Of; value
Of hom -made manufactures.
SCHEDULE 4--PrOducts Of Industry.
Name OF corporation, company, OF ind,-
vidual, producing articles TO the annual
value Of five hundred dollars. Name Of
business. manufacture or products.
CAPITAL invested 10 real aud personal es.
tate in the business.
Raw material used, including fuel, guam
titles, kinds, value.
Kind Of motive power, machinery, stree
ture or resources.
Average number Of hands employed
male, female. 4.
Wases-Average monthly costof male
labor, average monthly cost Of female labor
Annual pIoduct-Quanlities, kinds anC
value
SCHEDULE 6-Persons @ho died.
Name, age sex and color Of every- re!
son who died during the year, ending frs
of June, 1850, whose usual place Of ahod'
at the iimesoi his death was in the family
White, black or mulaIto, Free or slave
Married or widowed,
Place Of birth, naming the State, terri
tory or country.
The month 10 which the person died.
Profession, occupation OF trade.
Disease or cause Of death.
The following section Is partof the lax
directing the taking Of the census. II wi
be seen that any person refusing toanswe
the questions put by the marshal render
himself liable to a ine Of thirty dollars.
SIC. Is. And be il further enacted
That each and every person more than 2
years of age, belonging 10 any family, Y
siding in any subdivision, and in case I
T the absence Of the heads Of any such. fan
, ily, then any agent of such family shall b.
! and each Of them hereby is required,
thereto requested by the marshal or ASST
,art, to render true account 10 the te
' Of his Or her knowledge, of every persc
! belonging 10 such family, in the variot
4 particulars reQuired in and by this act. an
: The tables lherto subjoined on pain Of 70
]. feiting thirty dollars, to be- sued for ar
5 recovered in an action Of debt by the q
, %slslanl,, 10 the use Of The United States.
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~LTVERWORT.-n

This plant has been for many years found
10 be Of singular virtue III the cure Of affections
Of the Liver. More recent y it was ascertain
ed Tint 1t possessed great power in arresting
Bleeding At the Lungs. Coughs, Of a chronic
character, etc, and Of essential service in all
diseases Of Il pnllnunury character.
Notwithsta nding the extraordinary proper
ties Of these valuable ingredients we're gener-
ally known and acknowledged, it was left for
DR.. Andrew Rogers to discover the process Of
extracting and combining ttcir peculiar virtues
with other vegetable substances, such as Iceland
moss, Wild cherry, ETC., to form II compound
hitherto unrivaled in the history Of the cause
aud cure Of the %Variuns diseases to which the
flesh is heir.
gP We copy below n letter from G.. W
STApDucx, Esq, publisher Cincinnati Daily
Tlmos.-
Its bat Justice to the proprietors md the
public, that the virtues Of DR., Rogers Com
pound Syrup of Liverwort and Far, should be
familiurlJ known to every one, and particulars
" to those afflicted with discussed lungs. We
have, as proprietor Of Il daily Journal, watched
its gradual rise and progress 10 the estimation
Of the most eminent, distinguished and intel
ligent aup,ng our citizens, for the past five
yoars. Numerous instances Of its incOmparA-
bic virtues have been brought under our imme.
dinte notice: the innumerable and extraOrdi'
nufy testimonials OF its excellency we know
to be really true. Such men ms Judge Burke
praf ssDr Cox, N. D., Rev. q. w. Malcy and
9TH r., IRE no %ictiOus, but eminent and dis.
tinguishe,l citizens, whose rccommendi-
tons cannot but inspire confidence, and
give u popularity and dignity 10 this, which
such Ii preparation can seldom hope to obtain,
and were II not so, our own personal expert
encC, and that Of Others attached to our Office
enables us t0 say, with certainty, that VIC con
slider il the happiest compound, and most val
liable remedy now before TIE public. No term
can express the entire confidence and pleasure
with which we recommend il for Those com
plHintsto To the public, in whatever part .
the globe Colds, Coughs, or that horrible
scourge Of Humanity, Consumption exists. w
say for five years we have seen it tested undeI
different circumstances, in the most favorable
and unfavdrahle cases, critically and almos
hOpelessly, from simple bronchitis to despair
ing consumption, ind can say that we know
Of no instance where it has been found want
ing, md our opinion can be endorsed BY hun
dreds OF our most refined aud estiInable fellow
%citizeus, that whatever may have been tn,
case with others, the high position and extra
ordinary popularity OF Il specific remedy !
not, in this instance, undesprved.
e. w. STARRucK.
For sale by PRIESTLEY n MOSBY.
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CLOTHNNG.

CLOTHING.
THE largest and most general assort-
ment Of Clthing 10 the town, con
sisting Of
DrapD Etc" sacks, flOcks and dress
Goats;
Alpaca do;
Linen do;
Cottonade do;
Pants Of all sorts and sizes.
A gOOd lot of Boys Clothing.
Call and examine a fit warranted to
all at Gnl3yll H, & Co.
The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-08-08
THE A RTESIAN
SPRINGS, GOO.

Springs situated in Madison
county, 90 miles North east Of Can
ton, will be open for the reception Of
visitors on the 18th May next. Gen. T..
C. McMackin, well known to the travel
ing and reading public as the best land
lord ofthe South, will have the superiu-
tedence and management under his ell
tire control. This is a sufficient guar
entee for The comfort of the VISITORS
We have erected and in the course
Of erection buildlnge sufficiently spa
cious to accommodate 500 persons
in all comfort, and also a number OF
double cottages which will be rented to
families by tbe'month or season. There
will also be a large Ball Room and band
of music, Tenpin Alley and Billiard
Tables, for amusement and exercise,
and a Bar room well furnished with the
choicest Creature comforts"
We have made arrangements with
Mr.. Ledbetter, the enterpriSing contrac-
tor ofthe Yazoo City, Lexington and
Benton Stage line, who will promptly
convey all passengers from those points
to the Springs,
Passengers by way Of Canton, will
be Immediately conveyed to the Springs
by Mr.. Jesse p. Brown, in Coach and
Hack with speed and perfect safety.
These Springs are situated on the
Ridge which lies between Big Black
and Pearl, in a highFolling country and
On the immediate border Of the pine re-
elon, and the proprietors feel fully Just
lied from their own observation, from
the estimation of that potion Of the
public 10 whom the beneficial effects OF
I their waters are known, and from the
, U%.TnCuTEenJ J%estTHUny or many mtelH'
. gent gentlemen of the medical profess
sion under whose recommendation and
+ ob~seTvationt they have been used, in re-
commencing them, in all cases in which
tonics are indicated, but especially in
ail cases connected with a debilitaied
condition ofthe digestive organs, in d.
Seases of the mucous tissues, embracing
DysenteIy, Diarrhea. and especially
summer diseases Of children; in chronic
inflammation &c the bladder, in most di-
aeases Of the Kidneys, especially those
attended with alkaline deposits, IN tor
por Of the liver; as a local application
in chronic infamation Of the eyes IN
diseases Of tho skin, both as a local and
internal remedy; in diseases # THE SCALP
end ulcers generally and all diseases Of
females. connected with debility.
The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-08-08

&. ol,b Of July BY tie Rev. J. M.
I, I, A., Edward s benHafd, to Miss
rn,alia, 3. Dsltou allof This county
D5 M.v happiness and prosperity a''ehd
am
The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-08-08
Copied from he Louisville JollnGl.

C0piedJf0m We LouLSDlAe J0HTndt.
Consumption isa disease which is carrying
its victims to the tombs by thousands, without
being arrested in progress BY the medicines in
ODmmOn usea At the present time. But a bright
er day is coming, and has come--to successful
" arrest this discaGe. Dr.. Rogers's LiverwOrt
and Tar, not only gives immediate relief in
colds and coughs, but from the testimony Of
men Of the highest standing, bero and else
where, it is making some remarkable cures o.
consumption. improvements in treatment Of
diseases are onward, and nothing can arrest its
spirit in the present age.
M Bonnell, (Of the frm Of BonneII 4
OvermaD,) an American in Baracoa, Cuba.
has been imprisoned ior1wo or three weeks
for having a letter from General Lopez 10
his possession.
IT'S STRANGE BUT TRUE!
That many will neglect a cough month az eF
month, and wonder at last that they have the
consumption. How much better to nip this
disease in the bud, which can always be done
BY usiDg DR.. A. Rogers Syrup Of Liverwort
and Tar. "a stitch il time saves nine.n
For saIe by PRIESTLEY & MOSBY, and
GEORGE WARD, JE, Canton, Miss.
See advertisement III q nOthehtDhlmn
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HEBREW S75i
GREAT
For Rheumatism, Cont, Pain in the Side, Hip
Back, Limbs and oints, Scrofnla, Kings
Evil, White Swellings, Hard
nN.-oD Glin TnsnAn

Evil, White Swelings, Hard
Turnors, StiG joints,
and all Fixed
~, , tAHls Wpn.eyveT;
"heF mrs tHSef" GpneG' ncanMoseT's'
T~hdfUllowing commentator is from an ageni
residing ut Trenton, Tenn.
TRENToN, Gibson County, Tenn,
November Z, l549.
M9srs, ScoDi 4 Mead-Gentlenrn; The
HebFtw Plaster is becoming popular in this
sectlqni 'htEe is 2 lady in this county, who
sits ple would not he without this plaster for
The Madisonian. (Canton, Miss.) 1850-1855, 1850-08-08
A WORRY E CHEER.

Those who have used DR.. Rogers's Syrup of
LiverwOrtaNd Tar, unhesitatingty declare that
it Is the most efioatious medicine ever prepared
for diseases Of the Throat, Lungs and Liver.
We, therefore, take pleasure in directing ~
%Gention to the advertisement in another col
nD,D
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DIED.
hPIIl.

=. nj, county on the 4th inst. Joseph
..s,cim Burke, aged 4 years, infant son
"n,o.. and Caroline Burke.
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Fresh and Select Medicines!
TXTE are just receiving, from New York and
w Philadelphia, a superior assortment of

W = "'i"'V IIh"s q suPtiluI HsSot LihSNS VI
Drugs, Medicines, Sc, Sc,
Fresh aud Pure, embracing most articles usu
ally found in Drug Stores. Bnying, as we do,
Of the Importers and Manu- ac~turers-reliable
honses,at once responsible and respectable, and
being determined to deal in the REST MEDi-
IcNEs, those sold by us may be confidently re.
lied on-We wGrrant them such as represented,
Our Stock shall be kept complete, BY fresh
supplies from the best markets, as often as re
qnired.
Thankful for past favors, we solicit a con
t%inuance of the same, from all paying dealers
and pledge ourselves that our prices shall be a.
tOD as similar articles can be afforded at III thu
State. CASH dealers will always Gnd it I.
their interest to call ut the sign of the Col
BEN A~aortar."
July 4, 80 PRTESTLEY & MOSBY.~
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CONSUMPTION
as.
G HO II RA.

THE records Of the ravages Of Cholera in
| this country fer the last twelve months.
show a mo taEty If about $1,000 sonls. The
disense carries with It the most irightfuI manic
and desolatiOn, causing tie d~eseVtion Of friends
and The ~dep0pulation Of neighhorhoods I ,Rns
and cities; and yet it appears amongst us but
once in seventeen years
Co assumption destroys ANNUALLY, ae.
cordi ne to statistics from the hoartls of health.
One Hundred, and Fifty ROuaand persons!
flo W, then stands the account between these
two great ~dcstrnyers Of the human family ?
early as City to one on the side Of Consume
ion! u, then, the Cholera is to be feareI and
guarded against, how much more visilantly
should we watch the approach Of its yokeCeE.
Ow, Consumption! 1t is unlike the Cholera,
i n that it steals nnawares, aud saps the fbun.
t aims Of life, II is unlike the Chulera, IN that
cause can he assigned for its attack, and a
remedy can be procured for its raragea. 1t il
unlike the Cholera, in that il CAN SE CURED!
where's as the Cholera hafies all the arts Of the
scientific and skillful physician.
The Remedy, then, for Consumption il
to he found IN DR. RoGERs' SYRUP OF LIVER
WORT AND Tar PRePARATIoN, Of the principal
component Of which we propose to say u few
words,
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SPORTS or THE FIELD.

~ VIE " uANH q
90 lbs. Superior Cam ESOacder in Or,
half anil whole kegs.
1000 lbs. Shat, assorted sizes, by the bag or
pound.
10000 Coxe's best Percussion Caps
assorted
10000 q. D.. Percussion ErpS, assorted
FISHING 7GGE,se, for the season, assorted,
Just received AID will be snld cheap at the
Drug store Of PRLESTLEY & MOSBY.
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PEPPER N TCE
PROSPECTUS
SOUTHERN PRESS"

A N assncintion Of sixty three Member. Of
"A Congress, Senators and Representatives.,
have constituted the undersigned a committee
10 superintend the establishment Of n Sonliiera
Press Mt Washington City, to he dcvotcd to the
exposition and defence Of Southern Rights md
iustitntions--the dissemination Of correct in
formation MS 10 Northern Policy and the course
Of Political All IRIS generally, without rt ference
Of the old party lines Of wing and democrat
Arrangements are now in progress, promptly
to insure the issue Of such a paper nndcr the
title Of
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ME SOUTMERN PRESS,

for the conduct Of which suitable Editors have
heen engaged, who will also receive the aid oi
a number Of eminent and able contributors.
There will be both II TRI-wEEGLy and II WEEK.
LY Issue; the latter to contain substantially
the sanle matter as the former, and intended to
reach those points of the country whose mail
facilities ARE limited.
A DAILY issue will be added hereafter, should
it be deemed advisable or necessary by the
press and people Of The Southern States.
The paper will not be erciudUely POLITICAL
hut will enlbfice on its broad sheet the Gene
raj news Of the day, Domestic and Foreign, BY
mail and telegraph; Commercial and AgricUl-
tural Intelligence, Literary Crit ism', Original
Essays, Literary aud Miscellaneous; and, IN
short, all those il ms Of general interest, the
collected aggregate Of which constitutes the
interesting and valuable Newspaper. Great
carr will be taken to give full and correct Re-
ports Cf the Debates in both Houses OF Con-
gress, as well rs the actor of the local Legis-
IatnFes OH the sol theTn question
A limited number only Of Advertisements
will be received; the main object will be to fur
nish Il large amount Of reading matter.
The 1aaps---,;u b. psintad aA -sheet equal
in size TO those Of the other Washington pm.
pers, and the material will be procured espec-
ally Tor the purpose.
1t is confidently hope that every true friend
to the South win mid in procuring Subscribers,
aud forward the names, with the amount sub
scribed, to some Southern Representative al
Washington, tbrwilh.
POstmasters are authorized by law to remit
subscriptions free Of portage.
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SptetaI Notifies.


sons Of ~ temperance.
MADISON DIVISION, No. I9-Meet every Mon
day evening, NJ 7 o'clock, ut the Division
Rooms over John Nnonan e. Cu,'s Family
Grocery Store, on the east side OF the
Public Square.
Srte ain Artspte0 80 sons.
CANTon RoRAL ARCH CHATTER M. 10 hollis
its regular communications OH the Isl SAT-
urtlay Of every month.
CANTON LODGE No.2s, on the 81 Saturday oil
every month.
O5O BrII.ps.
EvrRGREEN LODGE No. 39.-Meets on ever,
Thursday evening, ut SO'clock.
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O. TAR..n

1870 - 49, 81 ELLHN
This article is now Hniversall, ACKNOWLEDGED
to be the most healing and efficient application
for diseased or decaying lungs, or any norton
nf the flesh or muscular parts Of the human
boly. Its medicinal and preseryativp qualities
were understood by the Egyptians in the early
ages Of tire world; and no doubt nuw exists
among scientific men, that the preparation used
in the embalmment Of bodies, was coInrosed
Municipality Of this ingredient. In later ages,
il was found To- be in universal use among the
ahorigines Of America, and at this day it is
their principal, and, in fact, only medicine for
an uIsound stateof the lungs, or any approach
to il Those who are acquainted with the his
tory or This hardy race Of men, know that a
DEATH FROM CONSUMPTION is unknown amongst
them! The medical factory in all countries
appear tothave become aware Of the great
healing properties Of this article, and are
now Introducing it in their prat;ce. Dr.. b.
CHA, of Engla,h, DR.. CRIcHToN, If St. Peters
burg, Dr.. IA PRIEURF, of Paris, and the dis
tinguished Or. CooPgR, hive been in the habit
Of combining it with other articles in their
prescriptions, and with ENTIRE SUCCESS.
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TERMSs
For TRl-W EEKLY during the session Of
Congress, aud SEMI EE6LY during the
recess, the price will be, per anDOm, 81 %
WEEKLY papers : 81
The price Of subscription must bepnid inva-
Fiably in advance, and the cash accompany
the nanle sent.
All persons procuring ten names shall be en-
titled to receive a copy gratis for one year.
A. P. BUFLER,S
JACKSON MORTON;
r. TOOMBS, .
j. THOMPSON
~ Editors, and papers friendly to the en-
terprise, will please publish this Prospectus,
which will entitle them to an exchange with
the newspaper. All who comply with %tl,itain-
quest will send a cDpy Of the paper continu-
Ing it to the Committee.
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4. UNS-Single and doubled barrelled;
~ the best tower proof, warranted; Game
Bags, Shot Belts and Pouches, Powder
FIasks and Horns, and best Powder, Shot
and Caps. H, L & Co.
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II. LATHAM.
M. JONES
q. w. HENDERSON,
PaoFRigToEs'
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-26

10000 feet first quality white pine plank, / !. inch
thick, 10 be ~ to 10 feet lcng, and 10 to Ia
inches wide
900 feet first quality white pine plank, inch
thick, TO be ~ to 10 feet long, and 10 To Ia
inches wide
$1,000 feet first quality cypress boards. inch thick,
To be ~ TO 10 feet long, and 10 to ID inches
wide.
CLASS No. BLACK Spruce SpaS, per stick.
20 pieces, So TO 90 feet long, 10 inches in diameter
in centre of sling
25 pieces, IS to 40 feet long, IL inches in diameter
in centre of sling
25 pieces 80 to 35 feet long inches in diameter in
centre Of sling
20 pieces, 20 to 80 feet long, inches in diameter in
centre of sling.
CLASS No .5.-Whte Oak Knees, per sidedinch.
80 to side inches
80 do g. do
so do do
80 do do
= Measuring about 1926 inches; bodies to be to
feet long. Arms TO be from feet inches to feet
long. None to vary more than degrees from
right angle. June 25--law4w