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The Yazoo Democrat., 1852-08-11
PROTECTION AGAINST Loss.
DIR no TOR s.

3. NJ. BRADroRD, =. STRoNG, WAR MoYE,
w. II. SAUNDERS, s. j.. PAHE, J. Mc4liLLAa,
w. III. HAMPTON, NJ. j. WIcKs, r. M. Rooms,
STEPHEN ADAMS, JEO. j. SALE 8. +. GATEs
James Carlisle Sec. y. ". Drqlfora, Pres.
TEVHIS Company completed its first fiscal
IL year on the first Of June last. Tne Direc-
tory 0ratiied in being enabled 10 stntc
that the office has steadily advanced in busi-
ness and popularity and has most satisiactofily
answered all the objects Of It's creation, with
out TesOrting TO those nneunsusuully adopted for
becoming known 10 the public, IT has olior-
ded protection at hcme TO our Merchants and
Planters, paid promptly all its losses, and re-
turned fair reward to the stockholders for
their capital.
The liberal terms Of Insurance offered by
this office will procure for it adecidcd prefer
ence by all who will investigate them The
oiilce allows a RetH n preUlinm Of ten per cant
20 all persons nsuring with chem, and in case
OF losses on the seas or rivers, each package
of goods is subject to its own average tho
whole invoice is not required to be produced
for average. For the perfect security Of those
who may sustain l6ss ia this office, tie Conc
pany have deposited with their agents, James
E. Saunders q Son, of Mobile, and John Nc
Mahon, of New Orleans, funds amply sufficient
meet all probable contingencies
The Company is now prepared to issue
Policies OH the iUes Of lchiig person50n s'aCes.
Al BFdHcn OF Insurance maternity 1il-eIe from
ordinary Insurance, for while risks against fire
water may or may not result In loss e. q
insurer, or the loss may be total or partial,
life must sooner or later cease to exist, and the
whole loss must be paid. This kind Of Insu-
rance is not founded on speculation, but i'5
princip pies are based upon sound mathematical
calculations, which have been tested for q long
series Of years, both in this Country and in
Europe and admit Of no variation. Its utility
and advantages to almost all classes of persons
in securing families from want and dependence
cannot be too strongly enforced upon the mind.
o mechanics and persons Of moderate means
lis a great SauingS institution, in which by u
small annual premium they may make pro
vision for the benefit OF their widows and
children when :he hand that labored for them
lies cold in death. THARP d. WOOD.
Yazoo City, June 16, 1852. Agls.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, ]
" - 4
YAzoo COUNTY.

PROBATE COURT-JUNE TERM, 1852. :.
To all persons Interested ia the lands, ten
en,e1ts &c Of Anm L. Perry, deceased
GTOU are hereby cited to be and appear before
the Probate Court of Yazoo county, at the
August Term thereof, then and there to show
cause if any you can, why an order should not
be made for the sale of lot number 408 in the
town of Yazoo city, for the payment OF the debts
of the said deceased, it having been represented
to orr said court that her personal property was
insufficient to pay the same, and further to do
and suffer such things as shall be considered
and ordered by our said Court III the premises.
And it is further ordered that publication of
this citation be made in the Yazoo Democrat for
the space of six days.
WITNESS, Hon. George B. Wilkinson, Judge
of the Probate Court of Yazoo County, thefourth
Monday in June 1852, and seal of said Court.
Issued the 9Th day of July 1882.
JAMES II. BELL, Clerk.
July Z, 1852 .-35-6w.
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Removal.

ANs% $@0 The undersigned having re-
sSssssS Smoved to the new brick, oppo-
site to Winn's Hotel, and is now opening an
extensive assortment of Watches, jewelry,
silver ware and other goods consisting in gold,
of the following articles:
Gold and silver lever watches of superior
quality and various styles. Diamond and 9TH
|er ieM,elry of all descriptions Silver and
silver plated ware, fine pocket; table and 9TH
er cutlery; Lamps, girandoles and chandeliers
Also very large stock of fine Glass, china,
and QneenswaPe, together with a greater va
riety of fine fancy and other articles too nume-
rous to mention; all Of which will be sold at
prices, positively lower than any other south
ern market. S. Fl. WILSON.
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PROBATE CoURT-MAY TERM, 1882.
To William Usher, William L. Campbell
and all other persons Interested IA The
lands and te,seme1stS Of Andrea0 Usher
deceased.
NJOU are hereby cited to be and appear before
4 the Probate Court of Yazoo county, at the
Court House thereof on the fourth Monday IN
August next, then and there to show cause if
any you can, why an order should not be made
for the sale Of the following described tract of
lands to wit Southeast quarter of Section D,
Township 9, Range 3 West. lying and being in
said county of Yazoo. belonging to the estate of
Andrew Usher deceased. And further to do and
suffer such things as shall be considered and or
dered By our SAID Court in the premises.
And 1t is further ordered that publication of
this citation be made in the Yazoo Democrat for
the space of six weeks
WITNESS, the Hon. GEO. B. WILKINSON Judge
of the Probate Court OF Yazoo county, the 4th
Monday in May 1852.
ISSUED, the 3lst day of May, 1852.
JAMES II. BELL, Clerk.
June 2. 1852 -3O-6w
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E'Fae state OF Mississippi,
YAZOO COUNTY,

PROBATE Court, May TERM, 1852.
To all persons interested IN the Guard
dianship Of AFRO Dyer, a Minor.
VOU are hereby cited to be and appear be-
i fore the Probate Court of Yazoo county at
the August Term thereof, then and there to
show cause if any you can, why the final az
count of Dillis Dyer. Guardian of AFRO Dyer
should not be allowed, and his Letters sur
rendered, and further TO do and suffer such
things as shall be considered and ordered by
our said Court in the premises.
1t is further ordered that publication of this
citation be inserted in the Yazoo Democrat for
the space Of sixty days.
WITNESS, the Hon. GEO. B. WILKINSON,
Judge of the Probate Court of Yazoo County,
the 4th Monday in May, A. D. 1882, and seal
of said court.
ISSUED June 7th, 1882.
JAMES II. BELL, Clerk.
n IL
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The state Of mississippi,
YAZ0O COUNTY.
YaSoo Circuit, Court, on the chancery side,
thereof
TO NOVEMBER TERM, A. D. 1852.
B. G. BALDWIN, ct. al. Compliments.
ELIJAH JENKINS, ct. al. Defendant,

VS..
ELIJAH JENKINS, ct. al Defendant,
ETP0N opening the matter in the Complain
u ants Bill Of Reviyor, and it appearing to
the Court that Peter Hayman, Hezekiah Hayman,
Roberto. Hayman, and Isah L. Hayman and the
other unknown heirs of Henry Hayman deceas-
ell, defendants to the Bill of Revivor OF Com
planants, reside beyond the limits of the State
of Mississippi. 1t is therefore ordered and adj
judged that unless the said Defendants Peter
Hayman, Hezekiah Hayman, Robt d. HaymaH,
and Isah L. Hayman, and the other unknown
heirs of Henry Hayman deceased, appear here on
or before the first day of the next Term of said
Court. at a court to be holden at the court house
in the town of Yazoo City, on the first Monday
after hle fourth Monday in October A. ID. 1852,
and plead, answer demur to the Complain
ants Bill of Revivor, the several allegations
therein viii be taken for confessed as TO them,
and the matters therein decreed and it is farther
ordered by the court that copy Of this order be
published in the Yazoo Democrat. a newspaper
published in The town of Yazoo city, State Of
Mississippi for four successive weeks
ATTEST GLIB BARNES Clerk.
July z, 1852. -354w.
n. G. & S. E. Nye, Solicitors.
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Notice.

II ETTERS of Administration having been
II granted to the undersigned at the January
Term 1852 of the Probate Court of Yazoo coun-
ty, on the estate of Benjamin Grimes deceased
all persons indebted to said estate will come for
ward and settle, and those having claims against
the same, will present them within the time
prescribed by law, or they will be barred.
THEODORE ]. GRIMES,
Feb A, 1928 Administrator.
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MAY D. I5JZ-Z0-5W
TIE STATE OF MLSSISSII Pr,

40 4 o U N T Y.
PROBATE COURT JUNE TERN, 1852.
To all persons interested IN the lands
and te,aeneeratS of Thomas BoUGrd, decd.
UOU are hereby cited to be and appear
n before the Probate court of Yazoo county,
at the September Term thereof, then and
there TO show cause if any you can why an
order should not be made for the sale OF the
following described land, viz: south quarter OF
northeast quarter of Section 26, and wcsthalt
of southwest quarter, and southeast quarter
of southwest quarter. and southwest quarter
of southeast quarter of Section 33, Township
II, Range East, lying and being in the coun-
ty of Carroll and State of MississipPi-and fur
ther to do and suffer such things as shall be
considered and ordered by our said court in
the premises.
1t is further ordered that publication of this
citation be made in the "Yazoo Democrat fol
the space of sixty days.
Witness the Hon. G.. B. Wilkinson
s. Judge of the Probate court of Yazoc
Il o county the fourth Monday in June
4~~~A. D. 1852, and Seal of said court
Issued the 9Th day of July, 1852.
JAMES IL. BELL Clerk.
Tr1v n 1870 25qw
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worlds Fair Premium safes.
DEPOT, Green Block, Water Street. (Jelwees
Maiden Lane and Wal Streek)
NEW YORK.

NEW Onhs
THE subscriber placed his Fire and Burglar
i Proof Iron Safe in competition with tho
whole world at the great Exhibition ia London
for which an impartial jury awarded q medal.
The American Fair, held last iall of Castle
Garden, also awarded to him gold medal for
the best Fire Proof Safe, and he has never iuil-
ed to obtain the highest premium when his
safe has been put in competition with others for
that purpose. Certificates have been received
from the following well known mercantile EOu-
ses, who have bad their books, papers and mon
ey preserved in these supe ior Safes within {.
last thirty days, (and can, with many others.
be seen al my store viz: Messrs. St!uWcu o'
MoHtross. Mr.. J. l.. Watkins. in the Fulton
Street Fire; Messrs. Fisher s. Robinson, and
Messrs. John Lockwood & Co., In the great fire
corner Of Liberty and Nassau Streets, and
Messrs. Proud s. Bowman, in Jersey city.
| am the proprietor of Halls Patent Lock
which obtained a medal (in the name df Ad-
ans & Co., Boston,) at the Worlds Exhibition,
and is considered the best Lock for the price,
ever invented, being proof against powder, and
the key is no larger than cent, and can BE-
made changeable.
| invite all purchasers to a close and careful
investigation before purchasing, and decide for
themselves, who makes the best Fire, Burglar
and Damp-Proof Safes combined.
SILAS G. HERRING,
Nos. I35, 1877 and 139 Walter Street n. York.
GEGTS.
John Farrell. "a Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
G. L. Harman. Chicago, IllinOise.
Henry Williams, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Fry & McCandish, Richmond, Virginia.
April d, 1852.
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JUST received per steamer Aft n, from New
y Orleans, tselected By myself full supply OF
the cheapest Family Groceries Also Bran
dies, Wines, Fruits, &C. have made srrrnge-
ments with an Importing House in New Or
leans, which enables me by order, to be al,
ways prepared for both wholesale and re- re.a, ~
customers. I have on hand choice Drahus - =.
Claret Wine, which can sell at as low prices Pl:.sa
as can be purchased in New Ogle1n5i nIpnpINTF i''
- Yazoo City. May 20, 1s52-f %
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FOR SALE,

- A Good little dwelling house and -
FL lot in the most improving part of Eel
town. The lot is 100 feet front, running back
800 feet, with good stable on the back emo OF
it. The house contains three rooms, with
GOOD brick cistern attached. Terms, halt
cash. the balance the first of January uext.
June 9, 1852-3I A. B. JOHNSON.
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The state of Mississippi, !
YAZOO COUNTY,
PROBATE TERM, 1852.
ia III r1oa.snlls interested in fhe estate

PROBATE COURI-APkILI IEkNl' 1897
To all persons Interested IN the estate
of George Young, deceased.
NTOU are hereby cited to be and appear before
4 the Probate Court of Yazoo County, at the
July Term 1852, then and there to show cause
if any you can. why the final account OF Peter
Lander Administrator of said estate should not
be allowed and his letters surrendered. And
further to do and suffer such things as shall be
considered and ordered by our said Court in the
premises.
And it is further ordered by the Court, that
publication be made of this citation in the va
zoo Democrat, for the space of sixty days.
WITNESS, The Hon. Ct. B. WILKINSON, Judge
of the Probate Court of said county, the fourth
Monday in April, A. d. 1882.
ISSUED, the 1stday of May, 1852.
JAMES II. BELL, Clerk.
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PAY UD.
StraYed.

EVR0M Yazoo City about the 10th of January
IL last, bay colt, years old, about Ia hands
high, with bald face and hind legs white. Any
information in regard to him would be thankful
ly received. A liberal reward will be paid to
any one leaving him at Winns Stable
Yazoo City, March "a, 1852.-l8.
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, !
YAzoo COUNTY.
PROBATE COURT-JUNE TERM, 1852.
To all persons interested in the estate
of Nicholas OReilIY. deceased.

To all persons interested in the estate
of Nicholas OReilly, deceased.
" OU are hereby cited to be and appear before
Il the Honorable Probate Court of Yazoo
county at the July Term, 1852, then and there
to show cause if any you can, why the prayer Of
a certain petition filed in said court by Clai'
borne Bowman, administrator de bonis non of
Nicholas O'ReilIy, deceased, should not be gran
ted and he be authorized to compromise a certain
claim now in suit against the Benton and Man
chester Rail Road and Banking Company i'll ia
vor of his intestate, amounting to 3 ,S3l S. and
further to do and suffer such things as shall be
considered and ordered by our said Court in the
premises.
1t is further ordered that publication of this
citation be made in the Yazoo Democrat for the
space of twenty days.
WITNESS the Honorable George B. Wilkinson,
Judge Of the Probate Court of Yazoo County the
4th Monday in June, 1882 and seal of said
Court Issued the 5th day of July, A. d. 1852.
JAMES. H. BELL, Clerk.
July 5th, 1928
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Cheap Dry-GOOds, Boots and
Shoes

U WILL offer to he public generally, the
n greatest inducements that ever was offered
in this or any other place. Persons wishing to
purchase will do well to give me call, and
examine my goods before buying else where
JONAS MARKS,
Main ST., opposite c. T. Mann's Drug Store.
Yazoo city, April 81, I852-22-3m.
I'VE will be pleased to have the Ladies call
w and examine our stock of dress goods,--they
are well assorted, pretty, and styles nel0-and
ices particularly low for cash.
May 10. J. HEARD q CO.
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RufIding NOfice.

NNdNANNAAHH9 4NNINA-l1-7
SEALED proposals viii be received by the
- Committee appointed foi building a Mason
in Hall and Church in the Town of Satartia, Un-
til the hour of 10 o'clock on Tuesday the 9th
day of July 1882. The size of the building viii
be 46 feet long, by "a wide, and about 30 feet
high, but more minute description may be seen
by a reference to a plan Of the building with the
specifications, left in the possession of Henry
Douglas, Esq, in Satartia. Bids are preferred by
the committee. proposing to build the same eth
er of brick or wood and setting forth bid upon
each, separately according to the plan and spe-
cifcations.
The undertaken will be required to give bond
with good security to the satisfaction of the
committee, that the work shall be executed In
faithful manner, and IN reasonable time.
d. II. MILES, Chairman
of the Building Committee,
July z, lS52s35-3w.
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The state OF HTississippf.
APRIL TERM-l802

APRIL TERM-lS52.
THOMAS B. HARrHoocK )UPON opening the
vs.-Bill for Divorce. Complainants bill,
MARY ANN HARTHcocK. and it appearing that
the defendant Mary Ann Harlhcock is not cit
lzen of this State, but resides beyond the limits
thereof 50 that the ordinary process of this Court
cannot be executed upon her; therefore it is or
Iered that said defendant enter her appearance
herein, on or before the first day of the next
term of this court, to be held in the Court House
of Yazoo county, at Yazoo city, on the first
Monday after tn. fourth Monday in September
next ensuing, and plead, answer or demur TO the
complainants bill, otherwise the several allega-
hons thereof will be taken for confessed by her,
set for hearing ex parte, and the matters thereof
decreed accordingly.
1t is further ordered that copy of this order
be published in the Yazoo Democrat, a newspa-
per printed in Yazoo city, once week for one
month ]. NJ. HOLLINGSWORTH, CPk.
July 81, 1852. -37lm.
Brooke & Anderson, Softs.
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FOR SALE.

A NEAT dwelling house, situated in IN
N very convenient part of the town. ItIML
has ) rooms ofgood size. brick cistern and all ne
cessary out houses. with good garden attached
Terms-one half cash. aud the balance in u
months.
For further particulars apply to
July 2l-37-1m A J. HEROD.
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n St, next door to the late residence of Capt.
VIM. Nichols, near the intersection of Main st.
The above house and lot if not sold before the
18th day of July will be offered for sale at public
auction.
Terms Of Sale.-Three hundred dollars in
cash; the remainder in 6 and IL months Apply
to JOHN HAGMAN,
june 23-1m corner of Main ecJefeTson sts.
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NOTICE

THE co-partnership heretofore existing between
Wolfe & Dwight, is this day dissolved. M. u.
Wolfe is alone authorised to settle and receipt
for said firm. Nj b. WOLFE.
March 81, 1852. c. w. DWIGHT.
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TabOT. 9avfmg NTachime.

LABOR saving NA&cMhmes
HAVING purchased the patent right of ma
king and selling the labor saving washing ma
chimes of MIR. Sabin, am now prepared to fill
all orders on short notice for these invaluable
and indispensable machines.
April IA. 1892. II. STAN.
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DENTISTRY.

THE Co-partnership heretofore existing be
Tween Drs. j. II. ANDREWS 81 H. LAURENCE,
is this dav dissolved BY mutual consent.
DR.. j. II. Andrews having relinquished the
practice Of dentistry in this and the adjoining
counties, feels great pleasure in recommend
ing his former partner, DIR. II. Laurence, as
one eEninently qualified in his profession, and
whose operations are unsurpassed by any 9TH
Dentist he has met with in the South. He
refers also to a few of the residents of Yazoo
City for whom he has had the pleasure of do
ing work.
REFERENCES.
Drs. Leake s. Barnett, ID. A. James, NJ. D..
H. B. Kidd, MD Rev. J. r. West,
j. FL. Lawrence, Esq, r. K Pickett, ESQ.
p. B. Pope, Esq, J.V. Caldwell Esq.
A. Patterson, Esq.
DIR. III. Laurence has associated with him his
brother, DIR. w. ]. Laurence, who will prac-
tice with him in this and the adjoining coun-
ties They are prepared with every essential
for the perfection of their various dental OPP
erations, which shall be performed in the most
artistic and dnrable manner. Their charges
will be as moderate as the quality OF their work
will allow All operations warranted, and to
be paid for as soon as finished, unless other
arrangements are previously made.
Terms for opera ions can be consulted at
their Office on Main Street, nearly opposite
Winn's Hotel, where one will be in constant
attendance
Yazoo City, May %, 1852.
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ADMINISTRATORS Notice.

A T the July Term, 1852, of the Probate Court
N of Yazoo county, will, asadministrator of
Peter Rupert, deceased, present my annual ac-
counts for settlement and allowance.
JOHN LEAR Admir-. &c.
June 80. l852-34-3w
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Last Notice.

q LII persons indebted to the undersigned, art
IN requested to call and make name late settle
ment, as we are anxious to close our old busi
ness, and longer indulgence cannot be given.
March ID, 1852. J. HEARD.
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NOTICE.

HAVING dissolved with MIR. G. w. Dwight, !
shall continue the Auction and Commission
Business on my own account from this date
Yaznn CITY March 81 1872 NJ b M0LEE
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Daguerrean Gallery.

"AVING fitted up the room above the store
u IL of Shropshire & Massey, am prepared to
take Daguerrean ikenesses in good style and
on the most favorable terms. Call and examine
my specimens. L. S. TERRY.
Yazoo City, May l9. 1852
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GOY KOSHUTH

w E have few winter goods on hand, con-
w sisting of Ready Made Clothing, Ladies'
Dress Goods. CGssimcres, Cloths, &c, which
we will sell very low for cash, before the win
ter season is over. NUNNALLY s. co.
Jan Il, 80. Sign Golden Eagle.
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AdmiEsisfratOr's Notice.

Letters Testamentary upon the estate Of VIM
Mcintyre, deceased, having been granted to the
undersigned by the Probate Court of Yazoo
County. Notice is hereby given to all persons
indebted to said estate, to make immediate pay
ment, and all persons having claims against
said estate will present them duly authenticated
within the time prescribed by law or they will
be forever barred. ALEX. MCLEOD.
May the II 1852. Administrator.
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Money to LOaIa.

ENHE Board of Police of Yazoo county will,
Z at their August Term, 1852, loan out Thir-
ty-Two Hundred Dollars, in accordance with the
provisions of an act of the Legislature, entitled
an act to promote Common Schools in the
State of Mississippi" approved February, 1880,
and the act supplemental thereto, approved Feb
ruary, 1882. By order of the Board.
JAMES H. BELL, Clerk.
Juue 20. 1924
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anAA Pieces calico assorted; also 2 dozen
AOONew Masonic Trestle- board for sale
cy SHROPSHt IRE & MASSEY
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Madame e. FOurcade,

FASHIONABLE MILLEN ER,
INFORMS the Ladies of Yazoo City and vi
j. cinity, that she has come to this place to
make it her permanent residence. Those who
may favor her with their patronage, can be
assured of receiving the Paris style in her
profession. She will keep constantly on hand
a fine assortmen of Silk andEStraw Bonnets, of
the latest fashions-also Mantalets. Capes.
Ribbons, Flowers &c. Bleaching ana press
ing will be promptly attended to.
Main Street. two doors above the Bank.
Yazoo City, July 7, IS52.-6m.
H OSSUTH HATS-The above Hats just re-
~ received and for sale by
March 24 NUNNALLY & co.