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The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08
MISSISSIPPI.


corfAn corgTY-cALLATfS.
CkdlifS dafk complexion, IS q 80 years. G
feet slender fTont teeth out, hasa scar on his
night arm near the SHOULDER SAYS he beiones
- Samuel P~ickett-that said Pickett started 10
move imm Louisiana, not far from Baton Ronge
10 Texas, and that he runaway from him on III.
Ms! night after starting.
ADAMS eorNrY-YArcHEz.
John Baker, 30 years, 5 feet 4 incher: be.
longs 10 X. u. Parham OF La Grange, Marshall
county. Miss.
He'd, about IS years. 5 feet Q inches, stout
built, long beard and whiskers, fall. broad face.
says he belongs TO Thomas Howard, a raitsman
raining timber from White river TO New
Orleans.
Joe, dark mulatio, Is years old, : feet, stout
made, speaks English and French; says he
belongs 20 Michael Bouze, In Casacalvo street,
New Orleans,
oKTtBBnEHA COUNTY.
Reuben, black, 50 years, 5 feet . inches f;
says he belongs to lbemoaI Pickett, OF Baton
Rsngc, La.
Kinds coUNTY-RAYMoND.
Henrg light brown color. % years. . feet
7l-2 inches, bnsEy head. high forehead, intel
ligent look aud well made; says he belongs TO
one John Rainey, a negro traderof Richmond,
Virginia.
IssAQuENA coUNTY-TALLuLA..
JoscPh, black, 35 years, 5 feel 8 or 0 inches,
has a scar at the corner OF the left eye; says
he belongs TO II. Crane OF New Orleans,
ANTE coUNTy-LIBERTY.
W Humphrey, 40 years, s feet 7 l-2 inches,
yellow complexion, cuts on upper lip, nose
and side of night eye, bad teeth says he be-
longs to jesse Campbell, near TuscuInbia, La,
above vicksburg, Miss.
CLAIBORNE CouNTY-roRT GIBSON.
Simon Clark, dark complexion, about 80
years, d feet 8 inches, very Intelligent, and
has double front teeth; belongs to jackson
Carroll, of Carroll parish, La.
wARREN coUYTy-vIcKsDURG.
Ben, dark complexion, 30 years, 8 feet 0
inches, 10 Mrs. Margaret Smith oil N. Orleans.
Committed March /.
Ddvid, black complexion, so years, 5 feet 8
or o inches, has n scar over his left eye; to
Charles Sbickler of New Orleans. Committed
January %,
LEARE COUNTY.
datong mo description, says he belongs to
Thomas Alowdry of Mississippi, but is igno-
rant of all particulars as TO the residence Of
his master. Committed March %.
HARRISON COUNTY.
John, dark complexion, about SO years, me-
dflm height, robust, head somewhat bald, has
a scar OH the left hand, caused by a burn, He
cannot tell the county in which his master
lives, but says he runaway from him at Column
bia, Marion county, Miss. Com. April 0.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
lillian, black, 35 years, 8 feet . inches,
has a wooden les. (the right logl. He was
taken from the steamer Gem, and says he be-
lengs TO John Wall, near the mouth Of Rcd
River La, Committed March %,
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

Aatong mo description says he belongs Il
Thomas Alowdry of Mississippi, but is igno
rant of all particulars as to the residence o
his master. Committed March %.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

Joe, black, % or 30 years, 8 feet 8 inches,
stout built, has an opening between his front
teeth and the upper jaw, with large whiskers;
says he belongs to Il man by TIE name of An.
drew Long Tom, and that he thinks he resides
III Madison county, Miss.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

Ben, dark complexion, 30 years, s feet 8
inches, 10 Mrs. Margaret Smith Of n, Orleans.
Committed March /.
Ddeid, black complexion, 5 0years, 5 feet 8
or o inches, has n scar over his left eye to
Charles Sbickler of New Orleans. Committed
January %.
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wAsnINaroN COUNTY,

lillian, black, 35 years, 8 feet . inches,
has a wooden leg. tthe right logl. He was
taken from the steamer Gem, and says he be.
lengs TO John Wall, near the mouth Of Rod
River, La, Committed March %.
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DissOl

IEHHE subscriber would respectfully an
q noupce to the public, that he has ta-
ken the WOODVILLE TAN YARD,
and will devote his exclusive time to the
Tanning and preparation of Leather, and to
all the departments of Boot f. ShoemakiRg.
A long experience enables him to invite
public custom, confident that he can give
the utmost satisfaction.
HIDES, green or dried, will be taken in
trade.
lie will also manufacture, and keep or
hand. a large quantity OF RUSSETS o.
all sizes. CHAS. WFTZTHUM.
January 90. 1850. 5.ly
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ALABAMA

Il II Il ID n NJ ~
CLARK COUNTY.
limos, dark complexion, % years, middling
size, and says he belongs TO Alexander Balm
bridge, OF Green county.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
SaAds dark complexion, % years, 8 feet II
inches; says ne belongs to a Mr.. Rittle, of
Maury county, Tennessee.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

-IDepot Negro.l

John, so years, 5 feet 6 inches, upper front
tooth missing; To a Mr. Slaughter OF N O.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

CLAIBORNE CouNTY-roRT GIBSON.
Simon Clark, dark complexion, about 80
years, d feet s inches, very intelligent, and
has double front teeth; belongs to jackson
Carroll, Of Carroll parish, La.
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diick, a boy, mulatto, 8 or 10 years, 4 10
feet high says he belongs to II Mr., Hall, OF
the pansh of East Baton Rouge,
Calrin, bright mulatto, 30 years, 6 feet !
inches; Daniel, dark mulatto, % years, 5 feet
s inches; both the above negroes say they
belong TO a MIR. James Hewey, residing in thu
parish of jackson, on 0uohita river.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

Henry, light brown color. % years. . feet
: l-2 inches, bnsEy head. high forehead, intel
ligeni look aud well made; says he belongs to
one John Rainey, a negro tradcrof Richmond,
Virginia.
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Reuben, black, 50 years, 5 feet . inches
says he belongs to lbemoa Pickett, OF Bator
Rsugc, LII.
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Hearp - years, 8 feet 5 inches, lisps in
speaking says he belongs TO an Indian, who
lives about so miles from Farmcrville, La,
named William Russell, in the n~eighborhood
of Mr.. McCroo, Mr., BosSier aud Mr., Linn.
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IssAQUENA coUNTY-TALLULA..
Joseph, black, 35 years 5 feet 8 or 0 inches,
has a scar at the corner OF the left eye says
he belongs TO II. Crane Of New Orleans.
The Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1847-1853, 1851-07-08

" Hamph,eB 40 years. s feet 7 10 inches
yellow complexion, cuts on upper lip, nos
and side OF night eye, bad teeth says he be
longs to jesse Campbell, near %Tusculnbia, La
above Vicksburg, Miss.
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rs considered by thousands who have tes-
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THIS WAY FOR
B A r. G A I N s.!


DETER ENT respectfully invites attention
L TO his stock OF new goods which ne
has received aud opened at his old stand In
Light Street, and which he offers at the low
est prices to ais old customers and as many
new ones as wish 10 buy
GOOD.AND CHEAP GOODS.
He has endeavored TO comprise some
thing in his stock to suit every taste, and to
select with care his assortment of goods. He
can furnish
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
Of ..lmost any variety Of styles and qualities
for fall and winter wear and for mems wear
he can fuI,ish about every article desirable
from cap down through broad cloth and
satin to a good boot or shoe. About every
article usually kept in a country store can be
found in his selection Of
DRY GUODS. GROCERIES,,
U.9RDW.ARE.
QUEENS WYaRE, AND
CED4RJt.4RE.
Aud he is determined to sell good goods nj
such prices that every purchaser will he glad
10 come back for few more of The same
sort. Come, see the goods and Try your luck
at good bargains.
Light Street, Oct. 18th, 1851.
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GoDEY's LADY's BooK FOR 1852.
INCREASE OF READING NATTER.

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ed TO the advancing demands of the public
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publisher TO TAKE THE LEAD among
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The host oil imtators, who have been con-
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ARE sufficient 10 attest his brilliant success.
The promptness with which every new idea
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| II is sufficient, however, 10 say that all the
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GIVE FEM FITS!!
Peter S. Ileidy

Can manufacture Just as neat fand fashona
Bile suit OF clothing as aHy.y other tailor H.
these diggins. As sample of his work
manship, he refers you to the
BEST FITTING COAT
To be found in the town, which is quito Ger
tain to have come from his shop
He regularly receives the latest city fash
ions, and from his experience in the busi
ness can ensure satisfaction in his work
He has also on hand an assortmen. of
CLOTH,
cASSiMERES,
s. TRIMMINGS,
At the lowest prices from which he will
make upto order coats, pants, or vests Of any
desirable style.
DrHis shop is on the North side Of Main
Street, a few doors above the Courthouse.
Bloomsburg, Feb. IA, 1850.
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E5 Pamphlets and information furnished
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Readins r. r. passensel Trains
E.E!:'lls'''' #A

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(AOFF1CE OF THE PHILADELPHIA
VAND READING RAILROAD COMPA-
NY.-Philadelphia, Aug. 80, 1S51.-FALL
ARRANGEMENT, fire redueedfrom Philaea.
10 Pottsville. Two Passenger Trains daily
Sundays excepted.) On and after Sept. l,
1851, Two trains viii be run each way, dai.
y, between Philadelphia and Poltsyille.
MORNING LINE
Leaves Philadelphia at "a O'Clock, A.. NJ,
daily, except Sundays. Leaves Potlss'ue at
u O'Clock, A. M, daily, except Sundays.
AFTERNOON LINE
Leaves Philadelphia at O'Clock, eaily,
except Sundays. Leaves Pottsvile at 81
O'Clock, daily, except Sundays.
R - m IB 90 o
Between Philadelphia and po,,svile ss,?:h
Isl class cars and 1925 I'd class cars.
Between Philadelphia and Reading Si,75
LIST class cars and LAS Cd class ours.
Depot in Philadelphia corner oil Broad and
Vine streets.
Passengers cannot enter the cars unless
provided with ticket.
Fifty pounds of baggage will be allowed
TO each passenger in these lines, and pas
sengers are expressly prohibited from taking
anything as baggage but their own wearing
apparel, which will be al the risk of its own.
ef,
BY order Of the Board of Managers.
. S. BRADFORD. Secretary.
Aug. so, 1s5l.-tf.
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FALL AND WINTER
q O d I'D 8 =!

.WMo GIU ElkMVT 6 COO
GO
A NNOUNCE the arrival of new supply
"A of fall and winter goods at their old
stand in Bloomsbury where they will be
pleased TO furnish TO their old customers and
as many new ones as can get intothe crowd,
all kinds of
NRor0hGmaA9@
That may be needed for comfort, use, or dis
play.
Their assortment is full, SO that every taste
can be satisfied, and their prices low so
that all their customers will be served at the
same rate. They have
CASHMERES, MERINGS, MOUSLIN
DE LANES, ALPACAS, FINE
W0RSTED PLAlDS, AND
COMMON LINSEYS
Among their dress goods and Long shawls
Te.herri, Bay state mill anu woollen shawls
oil various patterns and styles.
For genllemeE's wear they have full and
large assortment of Cloths, Cassimeres, Sat-
tineis and Jeans, Beaver and Bear skin
cloths for overcoats. They have also lar
GO supply of
sI a. @ ID w a R SO
Queensware, Groceries, Cedar ware, Hats,
Caps, Boots aud Shoes which they offer on
The iairest terms for Cash Or country spro-
duce.
Bloomsburg, Nov. 4ih, 1851.