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THE DINNER AT p1EDMoNr.

At this magnificent basin in the mountains,
cnlfedt2fe Piedmont station with the rocks piled
thousands OF feet oier heads on every side, we
found the most extensive arrangements made for
our reception and Entertainment our return
from the tunnel. 1T a central point the American
flag waved over Tramc building, about sixty feet
square, within whrh we found Mr.. Guy and his
assistants Just finishing the spreading and setting
out of as fine DINER could have been desired
even in Baltimore-t the tables being even decorated
with beautiful bouclets, which the younger portion
of the party presdved for their lady friends in
Cumberland, and almost breaking under the
weight of ediblesl Suffice it to say that every
dainty of the season was served up in magnificent
style-the wines, iScs fruits, and pastry, equally
challenging the admiration and qualification of all
who partook of then.
So soon as the more substantial. portions of the
feast were disposed of, the following toast was Of
fcred and receive, with rapturous applause.
BY George J. Zimmerman, of the City Council
Thomas Sican, ca Under the guidance Of the
SiCdn we have pased over rivers and surmounted
mountains
Mr.. Swan responded TO the complimentary sem
tiInent which had been received with 30 much en-
thusasn returning his sincere thanks for the per-
sonal compliment extended to him as he deemed
the approval of thu people Of Baltimore and Mary
land full recomrcnte for all the days and nights
Of toll and anxiety hi bad undergone, during the
past three years, n laboring with the board and
officers Of the comphy in pushing the work for
ward TO its present pint of completion. Succeed
ing in the presidenct of the company, three years
since, man Of vast experience and eminent abil-
ity, he had felt that bad assumed great respon
sibility, and had detd mined to spare labors or
assiduity in the performance of his duties and de-
voton TO the interest of the company-to this ex
tent, and this exteA alone, had he been able 10
meet the 5xpectatids of those who had chosen
him as their agent dthis great work, and nothing
should be wanting otonstant devotion on his part
TO the onward cours4of the road and the prosper
ity Of the company. He proceeded TO congratulate
the company on the tight and almost certain pros
pect of the completln Of this great work at an
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U. s. CRIMINAL COURT-JUNE TENN.
THURSDAY, July q, 1851.
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Total, -. S5o,s7o,s6l Sl,55s,738 $ss,77l
IN y ErIress
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IAkPoATLD FOB THE AAPUBLIO.I
Owing 10 the non attendance of the witnesses,
the examination in the was not commenced
this morning till after eleven o'clock.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

"Suppart il.y aa.schauic.'
WeE respectfully awuouuce to ihe pub.
~ Ice ,hat we have this day entered
into copariac-ship Coz the purpose Of carry
ing on ia cheap aud ecoaangicai business Ia
al the departments OF CdrIcatviHg, Hons
50iRiag otbUetmuktag, &c. We have Ia
Ken the Old stand Formerly occupied by John
Lcnucx, where We are fixing ior ghe Pronpt
and elicieu. execution ofall work that may
be entrusted 90 rs. Our object is to woIS
Tor a reasonable reward
We viii have a neat herse, and promptly
iii all orders for collins, sent 20 us. In tins
department, our prices will be much lower
than that heretofore charged, while our jobs
shall give entire satisfaction.
We ask of the public fair trial, being de-
termined 10 sacceed by industry and atten-
ton to bushes. 0Y-Orders in our hne, from
town or country, promptly attended to.
JOSEPH ID, WAY,
w. +. BURCllARD.
Woodcitle, Juiy S. 81 81
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

ER y Virtue q n certain Deed 81 TAa
ASexrruf-d ns Elisha z. MoftMnd ss1
Omida T.. bis wiz. on ihe ON Stfssial<'.
lA.D. 1876 90 secure 10 Fellows. Johnsdt
2 & CO. Of the Cny q New Orleans. the pays
ment OF two rFonissory notes beauhg srcn'
date. with sad Deed Of Trust. II iaper Of
sad Fcllowes. Johnson & CO One Of said
notes due SIX months ater date. snd he
bther twelve months after date. for Tie sdm
Of $1,000 each, which said Deed Of Tfu1.
Is duly recorded ia Book o. page i08 lp4
and 40. oftle record OF Deeds ia the Pretait
Clerks office of Wilkinson county Miss.
l. William L. Cage, the subssisated tfus-
tee under the above Deed Of Trust. for
the purpose Of raYing the amount due on
said notes, will proceed 20 sell 81 public
Auction. to the highes, bidder for cash, az
the Courthouse door of said coansy. on
TUESDAY. the 18th day OF November
next, the following property. described IN
said Deed OF Trust, eiz
That certain lot OF parcel Of land, lying
and being ia the Town Of Fort Adams, in
said county, known as lot No, 5 also, the
Western hall OF 10, No. 7, in said Town;
also, LOT No, 80 and 36, aud the undivided
half OF lots 81 and 80. according TO the plan
OF said Tewn.
| shall convey such title as IS vested in
me by such Deed Of Trus,.
VIM. L. GAGE, Srb. Trustee.
Oct. l0th. 1851, jw.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
cklaying

CTS TERN B UIL DING.
THE undersigned will strictly attend to all
manneroi Bricklayiug and repairing. Particu-
lar attention to the building OF Cisterns, which
will be warranted to stand. Pastering re-
paired and Rooms whitened and colored.
REFEa to VIM. L. Frazier Esq II. N. Smith,
ESQ. Messrs. VIM. & T. w Hays Capt. Tig-
ner' Orders left with Messrs VIM. II. Row
lev & Co, Native American Row, Main street,
will meet with prompt attention. Prices rea-
sonable JAS. M. MILLER.
WoodyilIe. Aug 9th 1851 n32
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
For Probate JUDGE


10 FRANCIS GILDART is a candidate
for reelection to the office Of Probate Judge.
Election in November next.
For Sheriff
70 THOMAS w. HAYS is a candidate
for the office of Sheriff. Election in November
For Clerk of the Circuit Court.
~ HENRY T. BUTTERWORTH is a
candidate for reelection to the office of Clerk
OF the Circuit Court. Election in November
For Clerk of the Probate Court.
10 FRED. CONRAD is a candidate for
reelection to the office OF Probate Clerk. Elec-
ton in November next
~ p. L. FERGUSON is a candidate for
the office of Probate Clerk. Election in No
fwember next
For County Treasurer.
E VIM STAMPS is a candidate for the
office Of County Treasurer. Election in No
vember next
IL SAMUEL r. HARRISON is can
didate for reelection to the office of County
Treasurer. Election in November next.
For Assessor.
~ THOMAS III. CURRY is a candidate
for the office Of Assessor.
MURDOCH MoCRAINE. is A cAndi.
date for the Office OF Assessor.
~ For Board Of Police.
IyP f. KEARY is a candidate for the
reelection of member to the Board of Police
from the First District.
I'll ~ III. H. WALL is a candidate for mem
Der to the Board of Police from the Second
District,
5a IL FELIX EMBREE is a candidate fol
member to the Board Of Police, in District
No. Three.
I+We are authorized to announce HUGH
r. DdVIS as candidate for member OF the
Board of Police, from District No. a. Efec-
tion in November next.
No We are authorized to announce VAL
TER SHROPSHIRE as a candidate for mem
Der of Board OF Police, from District No. O.
Election in November next.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

TENHE subscriber respectfully announces TO
H. the Ladies and Gentlemen Of Woodyille,
and his friends in general, thathe has just opea-
ed at his store, On Commercial Row, a large
and elegant selection Of fancy aud useful ar
ticles among which, are the following:
Umbrellas, cotton and silk Gloves all kinds;
Riding-whips, and Walking-canes; Tooth bfu-
shes Pocket knives and Combs; RazoFs Ra-
zor-straps aud Shaving soaps; Perfumery Of
all kinds, colors and scents; Hair oil Of the best
quality Soap, Starch, Indigo Candles Sar-
dines Lobslers and Salmons; Preserves, Pick
els. Currents and Citron; Olive oil Bay water
and Catsaps; Pecons Almonds and Brazilian
nuts: Fisberis, English Walnuts Oranges, Ap-
pies &c.
ALsO--The best Tobacco and SsAaFs, will
always BE- kept on hand, together wbi every
other article usually Kept IN such establish
nIeias but which are row toonufnerous tomeii-
ton. aNHfa &TFtH# w. A. HASSELL.
Ws5drills, February, ilb, is5i-iy.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
Probate Notice

10y Francis Gildart, Judge of the Probate
- Court Of Wilkinson County, in the State
of Mississippi. Notice is hereby given
that on application to me by John Bell, of
the parish Of West Feliciana, State of Lou
part of all that tract of land, lying, being
and situate in the county of Wilkinson,
State Of Mississippi, described and bound
ed as follows. viz On the north by lands
owned and belonging to the estate of Ge-
rad e. Brandon; on the east by lands be-
longing to William L. Brandon. and on the
s1uth and west bv lands belonging to John
M. DeIoach, containing four hundred and
fiiy acres | have nominated John M.
Deloach Masen E. Saunders. and Robert
SempIe, commissioners, to divide the said
tract of land into eleven equal shares OF
parts; and unless proper objections are sta
ted to me at the office Of the Probate Court
Of said county, on the 18th day of Decem
Der next, A. d. 1851, the said John NJ. De-
loach, Mason e. Saunders. and Robert
Sempie, will then be appointed commissions
ers. to make partition OF the said lands, pur-
sGant TO an act concerning the partition Of
lands held by co-parceners, joint tenants and
stenauts in common.
| shall convey such title as is vested in
4liie by such Deed Of Trust.
Given under my hand this 9TH day Of
fOctober, A. ID. 1851.
FRANCIS GILDART.
Judge of Probates.
~
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

A good and substantial Stage has been
procured to run from Natchez yiG Wood
vile, to Bayou Sara. which viii make reg
ular trips during the year. Passengers
may rely Oh regular trips, gentle horses and
experienced drivers. Apply at tie store OF
tie subscribed, on Commercial Row for
way bills. Leaves Woodville for Bayou
Sara on Wednesdays and Saturdays, returns
On Mondays AMI Thursdays.
w. a. HASSEL, Agent.
Anrll g 1851.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
RAendfsfpV,

n-y-N. s. & d. STOCKING, Resi-
fff'Yy ~ dcm Dentists, can be found at
lA-AJ their Office on Commercial Row
at all times, when not professionally absent
All work done by them shall be satisfactory
and equal to any done in the country, or no
pay. Terms moderate, and all operations
warranted Whole sets of artificial teeth
inserted on gold plate by atmospheric pres
sure. Artificial palates so perfectly fitted as
to produce dlstinctncss in the enuneation as
if no malonnation had taken place. All
orders sent by mail, or left with the Post.
master in This place, will be attended 70.
Woodylle. Jan /, 1851.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
a.. N. SeIby. M. ID.

ID ESPECTFULLY announcesto the citizens
II and public generally, that he has per
manenlly located in WoodviIle, for the purpose
of prac,icing his profession He may be found
when not professionally engaged, at his Office
on Main Street.-The residence recently oceu-
pied by Dr. r. L. Buck.
N. B.-He win attend to the practice OF
Surgery in the adj thinning counties and PARISH
seN
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
LIS Received

m LOP OF Trunks aud yalises--aiso, a
e-h fresh lot OF good cigars. We are pre-
pared 10 sell OFF our stock Of goods to pune
tual customers at a very low price on Janu-
ary credit; and to cash customers at cost
prices. One viii see that we keep oar
promises by calling oud making examina-
ton. SIMON X MOSES WOLF.
May 2S, 16jO-23.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

Z STRAYED from &. OUREY, a brown
Lmare, seven years old, about l3 hands
high, blaze face, and Spanish brand on
the left hip. BY close observation any
person viii discover that her right hind foot
is little larger than the other by having
the foot evil,
Any person bringing me said mare, will
ceiye $40, reward.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
4tEOKGE II. GORDON and earn

AfEORGE II. GORDON and Garnet
~ Poscy 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
in the Superior Court Of Chancery and the
High Court Of Errors aud Appeals at jack
son. The strctest attention viii be given
10 all business entrusted TO their care.
Their Office is in Hoodyille, and the same
lately occupied by Gordon and 5. posey.
November 20. lS49.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
s5N0 RENAAssn!,

EOR the apprehension and delivery to the
L Sheriff oi Carroll county, Miss, Of JAS.
WESLEY CONNER. who, without any pro-
vocation. shot down my son. j. D Pate, on the
i7th Of July. 1851 Said Conner is % years
old, about feet high dark complexion, black
hair and eyes very heavy eyebrows, rather an
undertook very white teeth, aud walks erect,
1t is supposed that he will make his way down
to Wilkinson county inthis State, or New Or
leans. Papers favorable to the cause Of justice
will please copy. A, PATE.
July %. fS5I.-tt
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
CaIimer Ware Rooms,

FENIM0THY klNGSBURY would inform the
IL public thai he has just erected large
and commodious Shop on Alligator corner,
near Mr. Hickley's Sadder Shop, where he
S prepared to execute all orders at the short
est notice. Old furniture repaired, and bills
filled for any article in the Cabinet line. He
offers his services as an Undertaken, on the
most reasonable terms. BY close attention 10
business, and moderate charges, he hopes 10
merit the continuance Of his old customers,
and the public generally.
Woodville Septic, iS5l.-f.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
STOP TIE SLANDER.

DY an advertisement published in several
ID newspapers, lir a. Pate has charged un-
der the caption Stop the Murderer" James
Vesly Conner with having "shot down my
son James d. Pate, without any provocation
Whatever, on the 18th day of July 1851 p
The statement is false and slanderous. No
murder has been committed by Jas " Con-
ner James d. Pate is living and recovering
from the effects Of his wounds-wounds pro-
yoked by series OF insults and injuries done
to Jas W Conner and Widowed sister such
as he must have been either more or less than
a man not to have resented. Let a candid
public hear and Judge betwce0 the parties,
TH0S. G. CONNER.
Black Hawk. Carroll county, Aug, Sth lS5l+tf.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
Administrator,s NaIe.

EEY virtue OF an order of the Probate
NE Court Of Wilkinson County, Mssis-
sippi, made at ;he August Term thereof,
the undersigned administrative and admin
istratot of the Estate of Hazlewood NJ.
tarish, deceased, will on Tuesday the 7th
day OF October next, between the hours
prescribed by law, at the Court House in
the town Of WoodvilIe in said County, ex-
pose for sale at public Auction to the high
est bidders, on a credit Of six months from
Tie day of sale, the perishabe estate of
said deceased, consisting of one saddle and
Harness horse, 20 Gallons Of old Bourbon
Whiskey, one two horse Wagon, Law
Library one book case and long table,
one double baneIed shot gun, one large
writing table, and one small writing table.
The purchasers OF said persoual Estate
will be required to give bonds with good
and ample security payable in six months
for the purchase money
JANE T.. FARlSH, Admrx.
VIM. STAMPS, Admr. of
II. NJ FARIsH. decd.
Woodyiile, Mss, Aug 18th 1851. GOD
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
PLANO RORrES


MANUFACTURED by Messrs. Hallett Da-
INL vis & Co.. Of every variety Of style and
finish, of G, 6 10 aud I octayes, NTH aud
withont iron frames and finished with the
French or English actions. We also manu-
iacture the New Circular Scale instrument
possessing many advantages, one Of the most
prominent Of whichis increase Of porer. We
likewise manufacture the PIccoLo or BouDoIR
Piano, the action of which is very powerful
aud elastic, (beng made after the principle OF
ERARD's celebrated BovDoIa PIANo) The
fiances being made of Metal, Instead of wood,
places it, durability beyond question, and in
this respect, as well as in volume and purity OF
tone, il is superior TO anything of the kind
manufactured in this country. Messrs H. d.,
g. Co., have been awarded a number OF med
ais and diplomas for their superior Pianos.
These Instruments are warranted to give sat
isfaction in every particular. Orders prompt
ly filled by d. L. PIlARES.
Whitesville, Mi, June, 1851 32yl agent
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

EoHN s. HOLT, in, AttgrAey and
~ Counsellor at LGe.-a-0iiice on Com
mercmI Row, up stairs, below the Drug
Store Of Wright K Elder.
~ Soldiers olhins. allowed by the lato
acts Of Congress examined and prepared.
Jan. a. iSji-ly,
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

HUSr received 50 barrels OF four which
~ we will sell very chenp for cash. Chea-
per than the same article ean be bought IN
New Orleans, after paying freight TO Wood
vile. We furnish you prices, compare
them. Fine -four s. 90, superGne ANA ex-
ira Sc 90. II. LEATHERMAN& Il co.
Iannary. IA 1881
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
For Vice Chancellor CLERK.

G5- We are authorized to announce E. s.
Russell for the reelection for the office of
Clerk oithe Vice Chancery Court for the Dis
trict composing the counties of Adams, Amite
Wilkinson Jefferson, Franklin, Claiborne and
Simpson, Election in November
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
WOoi! WOOl!!

WANTED, at the Woodvile Factory, clean
w washed and picked Wool.
Also for sale, any required amount Of best
Osnaburgs and Linseys, which will also ex-
change fer Wool Or Cotton. d. HOARD,lSup't
Woodville, Sept 30. f95l-lm
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

~ T.. PIERCE For Adams, sueees
S<s sor to John Timon. For@erdtng and
Commission Merchant, viii attend strictly
to the shpang Of cottcn, Soc., which may
be entrusted to BIN. lie keeps constantly
on hand general assorimentof Dfy Gsess
Groceri.s, Hardware, &C., which be seIls
lew for CAsu or on usual linie 70 pnuciual
customers april l5-yI.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
ID. T.. Broom, M. d.,
ND DE " TIA L S URG Il o "

AND DEN TAI S URG EO "
S'gE~, HAS returned to Woodvlle.
lffy-e@ and can be found at his of
IL flee, Tie next door to DR.. Buck ;
residence, and opposite Mr.. J. b. Therrdls 5,
where he is fully prepared to render his pro.
fessiona services to those who may require
them. lie bns brought with him, from
the North, the latest improvements in in
struments, and fine assortment OF teeth.
January 27. 1S5l-tf
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
Dissolution.
PAINTING AND PAPER-HANGINC.

PAINTING AND PAPER HANGING.
NOTICE ishereby given 10 the citizens
~ OF Wilkinson County, that the under
signed has taken shop in Woodvillc, and
thai he wilt be happy to attend TO all orders
in The above line. He has competent and
experienced hands, and is prepared to exc
cute Jobs with the utmost neatness and dis
patch. Oraen left atthe drug store prompt
Unattended to- J. w. D0NNALbEY.
May6. lSyI,
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

a. so A MCDONALD viii coniinue b give
~ sssons IN raibsafs Scieaccol PcamaH-
ship where Ciasscs d h.tecn q twenty are
form ed
Re reHce-lesi oslbear, hatcher; Ruius
Dolhear, New Oucaus iuhes-u.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
PLANTATION WORK
Carriage y Wagon Making

ANU KEFAIkINIi.
SMITH q. RICHARDSON, thank.
~ fuI for former patronage hereby inform
their old friends and the public generally,
that they afe now prepared to execute all
work in the above line OF Business on rea-
sonable terms, and guaranty that their work
shall be well and promptly done, We do
not promise to work cheaper than any body
else, but expect fair remuneration for our
labor, when our work is honestly done.
% Their Shop is opposite Eady's Con
fecnonary, adjoining Lewis's Blacksmith
Shop
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
ANNOUNG GEMENTS,

We authorized 10 announce. Hon. JOHN
L. GUIoN as a candidate for the office of
Chancellor, at the ensuing election.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
John. Holt
Rr. R ERnilMin.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
DESIDENCE as formerly, on the
Ma Greenwood" Plantation, adjoining
the plantation Of Fielding Davis, Esq.
Feb u, 1850. Svt
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

uuGu LUCAS. n. NORWOOD.
1 UCAS s. NORWOOD, GeHsrai GrorsrS
u No. l6, Canal 81. and No IS, Cro9moa So,
New OrleanS An who favor rs with orde;s,
shah havethe same promptly attended to, and
Messrs Wnghi& Elder, OF Woodville, are our
agca,s to receive aud receipt iot any bills,
which NAV be made with as.
October rs. ISS0-iv.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

WI. KlrCHrS NJ %. Dtfft
Il 1TCHEN & DAVIS. Gnsfaf Gro
M ccrs, and I'spogfcrs IN lltgss, IL
qaors and Pl0risioHs Ne u Canal street,
between Caaomhousc and River. Nav
OdoanS
T-H. II. DAVIS will for the present re-
main in Woodville. and viii be pleased to
forward 50 the House In New Orleans. any
orders thar may be desired by his friends.
Nov. 90. lSJO-iy.
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28

10 FRANCIS GILDART is a candidate
for reelection to the office Of Probate Judge.
Election in November next
The Woodville Republican., 1851-10-28
AMENDMENT aBp

BE- IL enacted, By The Legislature ef tIfa Sta
Of Mississippi, (two-thirds OF each branch COZ
curringl That the 10th section of the 9TH a
ticle OF the Constitution Of Mississippi, b
stricken out and abrogaled, and in lieu thereo
the following article shall Be inserted
Section lG. proceedings in said, ,Crcu
Courts there shall be 10 distinction betwee
legal aud equitable remedies, and an unifor
course Of procedure shall IT, all cases be G
tablishcdp
The southern press., 1851-07-04
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH.

rJ'nE undersigned, committee Of publication, on
| the part Of the Muscogee and Russell Agricul-
iural Society, respectfully invite public attention
to the following prospectus Of a MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under the
auspices Of the above named association.
The work will be devoted to the interests of .4g-
ricuLure and Horticulture, Domestic and RSral
Economy. Under these several heads will be in
cluded all that concerns the culture Of crops, the
Improvement Of the soil, the management Of the
farm, the garden, the orchard, the flower yard, \,
and the se-keeper's department. In their con-
nexion with the interests Of the soil, the other in
dustrial pursuits Of the land will receive their ap-
propriate attention. cal attti9N
The "SOIL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLES A. PEABoDY
esq. and Col. JAMES M. CHAMBERS. Mr.. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and ~ equally distine uished
practical and scientific farmer and gardener
COL Chambers is one Of the most intelligent and
successful planters in the South. They will be,
assisted by an able corps Of contributors, among
the practical farmers and planters of the land
Each number will contain sixteen pages Of
quarto size, printed with new type on superior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers at the
rate of
ONE DOLLAR PER .aN:NU.W,
which must be paid in advance.
nTPostmasters are authorized to act as agents,
and they may retain in their hands twenty-five
per cent ofal subscriptions collected by them, or
if they perfer it, copy Of the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratutously, who will
remit four names ,cith four dollars.
| All communications must be addressed, post
paid. to VIZ. Fl. CHAMBERS, publisher of "'rhe
Soil of the South" Columbus, Ga.
VAN LEONARD. Committee
X. A. WARE, Of
E.HURT, Publicntion.
Columbus. (Ga.) March, 1851.