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Mqin st. one door EasofJ H. Ec ords Grocery Store,
COLUMBUS, MI.
THE undersigned takes this method of informing the
| citizens and ladies particularly OF. Columbus and
the surrounding country, that he intends keeping a
full assortment of Conectionares such the follow
ing articles. to which he invites their attention:
Plain and Fancy Candies.
Sugar Almonds, Couryander, Anisette and Sugar
Plumbs, Lemon, Mint and Cinnamon Drops, Lozenges
OF all kinds
Plain Candies,
Mint, Cinnamon, Sarsalras, Couryander, Lemon,
Anisette, Winter Green, Burgamot, Cream, Honey
Cream, Peanut and Molasses Stick Candy
Almonds, Peacans, Cocco, Hasle Cream and Pea Nuts
Groceries.
Sugar and Coffee, Molasses, Ale and Cider, Flour,
Cheese, fine and common Tobacco, Cigars of the
finest brands, assorted Pickles, Walnut and Tomato
Ketchups, assorted Cordials Brandy Cherries Pepper
Sauce, for family use
Fresh Fruits received every boat-such as Figs,
Raisens, Oranges, Apples, Bannas and Pine Apples.
Toys both of sugar and wood of every description.
Cakes of all descriptions
The above articles sold by wholesale retail cheap
for cash and my Candies not the best made in
the country, will make no charge
Orders from town and country merchants thankfully
received and punctually attended to at the shortest
notice. M. w. PETERSON.
N B.-Oysters received fresh on every boat.
Columbus, Jan. Is, 1853. 51:tf.
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March 10, 1858.
The State Of Mississippi, LOwndes County.

The State of Mississippi Lowndes County.
To all persons interested the estate Of Teresa d. OueraHs
YOU are hereby notified to be and oppear before
Probate Court, at a Term to be holden at the
Courthouse of Lowndes county, the first Monday
in May, 1853, then and there to show cause if any
YOU have why the following Land should not be sold
to-wit
The six Lots off of the south erd of block No. fourS
Lots three, four, and FIVE in block No. FIVE and two
and one half Lots fractional block No. four and
on block next south of G. A. Chandlers all seutho
Main Street, in the Town Of Columbus,' county of
Lowndes and State of Mississippi according to the
Overall, William D. Overall and w. d. chapmarfr
Guardian ad Item of Edwin E. Overall.
L. S.-Witness the Honorable NathanieI E.. Good
win, Judge Of the Probate Court Of said county, tie
Ist Monday in March. A. D. 1858:
Issued March I4th, 1863. DANIEL WILLIAMS,
March l9, 1853. Get CLERK
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,

To all persons interested in the Estate Of RAsHA CAN
NON, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given to all persons interested
Y in said Estate that at the next September term
1853 of the Probate Court of said county, Thomas
E. Cannon Executor, will present his account and
vouchers for final settlement of said Estate, which
time you are hereby notified to be and appear and
show cause why the should not be allowed and
final settlement and discharge made.
WITNESS, THE Honorable Nathaniel
E. Goodwin, Judge Of the Probate Court
L, s. of said county the first Monday in May
A. d. 1858.
Issued the 9th of May A. D. 1853.
DANIEL WILLIAMS, Clerk.
May 18th, 1853. 1870 d.
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VIM. L. Harris, authorized to announced
as candidate for Circuit Judge Of the sixth Judicial
district composed OF the counties of Monroe Lowndes
Oktibbcha, Calhoun, Yallabushe, Tdlahachie, Car
ROLL Choctaw and Chickasaw Electionin November.
PAID.
Isham Harrison Jr are authorized to an
nounce as candidate for reelection for District At
tornev, of the sixth Judicial District, composed of
the counties Of Monroe, Lowndes, Oktbbeha, Cal
houn, Yallobusha. Talahatchie, Carroll, Choctaw, i
and Chickasaw. Election in November. PAID.
James Kirca. non, we are authorized to announce
as a candidate for Clerk of the Vice-Chanccry court
for the district composed Of the counties Of Lowndcs
Oktibbeha, Winston, Noxubee and kemper. Election
in November.
J. w Chandler, we authorized to announce
as a candidate for Probate Judge of Lowndes county.
at the ensuing November election.
w. R. Smith, we are authorized to announce
candidate for the office of Sheriff of Lowndes county
at the ensuing November election
VIM. H. H. Patterson, we authorized to
nohnce as candidate for reelection to the office Of
Sheriff of Lowndes county, at the next Nov election
Stephen A. Frowr, we are authorized to announce
as candidate for Probate Judge of Lowndes county
at the ensuing election in November. PAID.
M. w. Howell we are authorized to announce as
candidate for Probate Judge of Lowndes county,
at the ensuing November election. PAID
Dan Williams, we are authorized to announce as
candidate for reelection to the office OF Probate
Clerk of Lowndes county, at the Nov. election Paid
A. E. Love, we are authorized to announce a
candidate for reelection to the Office OF Clerk OF the
Circuit Court of Lowndes County, at the ensuing No
vember election.
Lawson H. Willeford, we authorized to an
nounce as candidate for reelection to the office of
Assessor of Lowndes county at the next Nov election
L. ]. Schooler, we are authorized to announce as
candidate for reelection to the Office of Treasurer
of Lowndes county, at the next Nov. election PAID
C. H. Bagby. authorized to announe as a
candidate for Constable of Beat No. 2, at the ensu-
! ing election in November
A. L, Crouch, we are authorized to announceas 8
candidate for reelection the Office of Constable fol
Beat No. 2, at the ensuing November election
E. F. Kemp, we are authorized to announce as {
candidate for the Office of Town Constable at the en-
suing November election. PAID
1TB. F. Fields, we authorized to announce
as candidate for Town Constable, at the ensuing
November election. IA D.
CeFGeo. R. Mcdaniel, we authorized to an
nounce as candidate for Town Constable, at the en-
suing November election.
HJB T. Taylor. we are authorized to announc
as candidate Tor Town Constable, at the ensuing
November election.
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]. E. WALSCHEID,
40, DauDlain Strcet---NFObiIe,

COLE agent for Leuchete & Newton's New Patent
y ed Silver and Steel string Piano-Fortes. These
Pianos used in the North, in preference to all
other instruments on account of the improvement by
the STRINGS, which are made after the new method
of Gal0aop PLASTIC having fnepare belI-ke tonehey
keep free from any rust, and stay in tune much longer
than the steestrng instruments, and therefore would
be particularly well suited in the country, where the
instrument cannot be tuned so often.
Just received new Silver-string Pianos, Octavos
which are offered for sale on moderate and accomoda-
ting terms, and w;rra tied for several years.
Also Guitars, Nlolns. Flutes, Accordeona, Music,
&c, &C. Old Pianos taken in exchange.
Pianos and other Instruments tuned and repaired.
April 10th, 1862. lily
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seeing over zoo cases, but must declare this to
De the most ardent devotion to felloy being that
nave ever seen, either with the white or black
man. Now sir. have lived North and South
ana In no country have ever seen more kindness
SHOWN to the comfort of the slave than have seen
IN Oknbbeha and Lowndss Counties Miss have
seen hundreds of white families, North and seu,b
that did not begin to fare like the slave of the
master here.
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& One Of the most prominent and influential Dem
ocrats of Tppah was heard to remark few days
since that Davis would beat Barksdale in that
county two to one We know the gentleman well,
who expresses this opinion and know that he is as
little liable to in his opinions of public senti
ment as any gentleman in the State.
Out of the sixteen hundred democratic voters
in Pontotoc county, we do not believe single one
will be found who will vote for Capt. Barksdale,
If Davis should be the nominee OF the 4th July
Convention POntotoc Sovereign.
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NOTICE OF INSOLVENCY.
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,

TIE oIAIE OF MISSISSIPPI,
LowNDEs COUNTY.
To all persons h0Uig Claims against the Estate Of w.
A. McKEE, deceased.
YOU are hereby notified to present your claims du-
/ ly probated and allowed, to the Clerk of the Pro-
bate Court of said county, Commissioner of Insol-
vency, to be filed for examination and apportionment
by the first Monday in December A. D. 1853, or they
will be forever barred. Said Estate having been duly
declared inSolUeat
WITNESS, The Honorable Nathanie
E. Goodwin, Judge of Probates of said
L. 8. County the first Monday in May, A. D.
1853.
Issued the 9th of Nav A. d. 1853.
DANIEL WILLIAMS, Clerk.
May eth, 1858. l5-6m.
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GINS AND MILLS.

THE undersigned would mostrespectfully inform the
i planters and the public generally, that be Is nos'
prepared to furnish them with as good
COTTON GINS
as can be had anywhere He is determined to send
out as good Gins be had at any other establish
ment North or South. And any person who tries one
OF these Gins and ii should not perform equal to any
other style OF Gins in the country, both in quality and
quantity of lint, set 1t aside and hGUe anoe thai
ac, free Of cost. He has in use in this end ad
joining countless number of his Gins and for infor-
nation in relation to them he would refer you to DR.
Young. Henderson Lee, John Rice. Mr.. Bean and 9TH
ers of Lowndes county John Hollinshead, Dr. Gil
lespie and others Of Oktibbeha Co.
Mr.. John Rice, above mentioned, has one of his
So saw Gins which is making him five bales of good
lint per day. bohn Hollinshead has one Of his as
saw Gins which is making three bales Of good lint per
day. Farther reference is unnecessary-try enc of
his Gins, and if it does not perform WE'LL send it back
and get another until you get one that will
rs TO HIS MILLS
HE HAS NO HESITATION IN SAYING THAT
They are tEle Best now in Use.
As proof that he believes what he SAYS, he pro-
poses to give any first rate Mill that will pro-
duce one equal to his in every respector he will give
any man Mill that will produce that will grind
much good meal in twelve months with as little re-
pairs-or he will give any Mill that will find a
man that has been using of his Mills six months
and is dissatisfied with it.
GINS, MILLS AND SPINNING MACHINES
repaired at shortest notice and in workman like
All work warranted, and it is expected that ey-
cry man who gets work done at his shop will report
forthwith any thing that may chance to be wrong,
otherwise their complaints will not be listened to at
pay day. N T. McCRAW.
Columbus, Miss, April IA, 1853. I2:9m
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JAPAN SrATIsr1os-Accordng to MIR. De Bow
the revenue OF Japan amounts TO 100000, 900
annually. The standing army Of the empire, in
time of peace, is 10000 men. The population
is about So 100000. 1t is estimated that the
trade of Japan with this country if She opens her
ports, will be worth more than $500, COO 900 an
nually to us.
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administrators Notice.

r FILTERS Of Administration having been granted
| ! to the undersigned, by the Honorable Probate
Court of Lowndes county, State of Mississippi at
the MAY Term, 1853, on the Estate OF LARKIN q.
PERKINS deceased; hereby give notice to all persons
and settle and all persons having claims against said
Estate to present them duly authenticated within the
time prescribed by law or they viii be forever barred
sl'Ae p'ese''o G. w. VAUGHN,
Nav and, 1853. le-ew. Adns'nsstrasos-
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iG hA0 NJ HEST 1A1lON IN On I'M Thai
They are the Rest now in Use.
DDDp9 AND SHOES
GEORGE w. VAN ETOOK,

GEORGE w. VAN ETOOK,
HAS just received his Spring and Summer supply
IIof BOOTS AND SHOES, consisting in part of
as DoZ. Pairs OF Ladies Fine Shoes,
of every description, together with complete
ment Of Misses and Chidren's shoes Also,
MEMS BOYS & YOUTHS BOOTS g. SHOES,
OF every kind and style, making in all full and
complete an assortment in the line, offer
ed in any retail market. Also,
CLOTHING AND HATS.
His stock of Clothing and Hats, including every
tce in the line OF Gentemans Furnishing Goods, is
entirely new, fine and complete, and he is offer
ing them to his friends and customers at very low
prices.
Also, a fine and complete Stock OfLeatEIer
and FINDINGS,
Saddles, and Brides, SaddIe-bags Whips, Trunks,
Valieses. and Carpet-bags. All Of which will lie sold
on the most liberal terns-especially for cash Come
and examine for yourselves.
Columbus, April both, 1853. 14:tf
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The SAC of IIssIssippi.
I,oWNpEs COUNTY.

ON Monday the 18th day of June 1853, in pursu-
I J ance of an order of the Probate Court Of said
county at the May Term 1851 the undersigned admin
strator of the Estate of SAMUEL BUTLER, deceased,
wisell at public outcry at the Court House door Of
said county on credit Of twelve months from day Of
sale--negro woman Milly belonging to said Estate
Said woman is good seamstress and house servant.
JULIUS G. BUTLER, A1inr
May 7th. 1863. l5-tdss
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Ii. persons are hereby cautioned not to trust any
n person on my account, nor to make any charge
against me except for contracts made by me person.
ally. l give written orders, and if any such are
offered the public is hereby notified that they are spu
rious. BOLIN SWEAhlNOEN.-
NAV Is, 1853. list
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Beat Meetings.

The various Beats in the county forget hold p-
mary meetings and appoint delegates the county
u1nto be held the frs; saturday in Juneths day week
nominate Legislative ticket
All should be represented and up in the spirit of
cord having but object the support of democratic princi-
pies and usages.
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NOTICE.

TT pereons indebted to the undersigned for Lum,
her and VIII use accounts past due, are notihed
that must haze the money. am about to leave the
state and all who do settle with me Will confer Ia
vor. o,,:.L ebon &C chas
for the years 1851 and 1852 must Be PAD %
me Forthwith. a
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Tin, Sheet IRON and COppeT-Vgare
MANVEAG'KONY.

Market Street, Columbus, Mississippi
THE subscribers happy to inform the public that
they prepared to do all kinds of work in
their line of business with neatness and despatch,
perhaps, than any other similar establishment
in the country. Their stock is and complete,
and the best that could be purchased in Mobile
In addition to very large assortment in Columbus,
they WILL in very short time have two horse Jersey
wagon running which will enable them fill any or
der from the country surrounding villages, at the
shortest notice, and at prices low that they
fail to please
(65TWel tubing manufactured in superior style
and of the best sheet-iron that can be had.
Persons wishing tn-ware will find it greatly their
interest examine their assortment before purchasing
elsewhere as they are determined to sell GOOD AR
TICIES and SELL CHEAP.
(t7-Guttering and repairing done to order
RICHARD TAYLOR,
p. H. DELANY.
Columbus, Miss, May T. 1853 I5:x
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MARRIED-On the 26th day Of May 1853.
bv Levi DonneH ESQ. Mr.. ISAAC HOFFMAN
to MISS LOUISA HERNSTAD, all Of Columbus
Mississippi.
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To Newspaper Publishers.

To the printers in the counties around would say
that they can be supplied with news, and wrapping
paper OF all sizes and qualities at Mobile prices, APP
plication to this Office. We will keep on hand du-
ring the year large supply Of paper, and if the press
Macon, Starkvie, Houston and Aberdeen, will in
form US how many reams they will require till Feb
1884, and fhe size needed, will order it manufact-
ured at once, and keep it for sale at Columbus
1t is always convenient for printers purchase
years supply during the boating season, and if they
are they lie out of the of the money. If they
get it in small lots at wholesale prces,t is better
should think If the printers think So and will give
the necessary instructions, will supply them as
cheap as they can get it at Mobile.
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NEW BOOK AID STATIONARY STORE,
Blank Book Mandatory & Power Press Printing,
No. 80 st. Francis street, Mobile.

NTEwould respectfully cali your attention to our new
w stock of BOOKS and STATIONARY, which we
offering at wholesale and RETAIL at unusually low
prices for cash approved credit.
0Your attention is particularly called to the fact
that our stock is entirely new. No old editions of
books encumbers our shelve.
BOOK BINDERY
Our BINDERY is stocked with the best English and
American Papers, and prepared to rule and man.
ufacture Record, Dockets, LedgeTs and Journals in
superior style of Binding, at lower than have
er been done in this city, Old Books, Magazines, MI.
sic, &c. bound on the shortest notice.
THOMAS S. BfDG0OD & CO.;
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Books g. Stationary,
Blank Book Manufacturers and Printers,
No 80 ST. Francis street, Mobile.
n. B We think it will be to your interest to call
and examine our stock and prices before purchasing
elsewhere. April 2, 1853. Io:4m
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~ 7
RIr The following Same to our hands with an
injunction not to publish it; but there is matter
contained in it we deem worthy of repeating in
the most public FORM and our friend will excuse
for disobeying his express injunction in the
premises.
DEAR SRI wish to relate matter Of fact
that will give you in measure, some position on
the subject of the treatment of negroes in Missis-
sippi.
Recently this community was summoned to at
tend the funeral of one of the best Of her fellow
citizens; the deceased was aged 70. He was
known to be one of the best of men in every re-
lation of life, he lived christ an and died IL
Illustrating his profession of it with unquestionabe
testimony. doubt whether his like will ever be
seen again in this community.
70 my subject now Among many negroes he
had an African man OF fine natural mind, whom
he bought from an African trader some 40 years
ago, his name is Caesar. the negro made profess
sion of religion some 80 years ago. He has al
ways been faithful servant up TO this date, and
perfectly sane up to2the time Of his masters death
(April 3d. 1852 the death of his master has dis
tressed him to such an extent, he gradually grew
worse until he is now crazy man to all intents and
purposes, talks of nothing else scarcely but the
death and loss of his master, speaking in the KIND
est and most affectionate terms of him, then CIV
ing vent to loud wailings and the most bitter ex-
pressions of deep felt distress and anguish. he
says and seems eager to die too so that he may
be with his good old master. and goes this over
and over. dav and night He must soon die and
it is to be hoped that he will then be with his
good old master"
1t is impossible for me to give you q full idea
Of the amount of this poor negroes troubles.
have practiced 20 years. and attended the luna
tic Asylum at Columbia, s. G. with Dr.. James
Davis, the first Physician ever appointed there,
and had ample opportunities for IL months, o
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Preaching,

The Rev ID. E. Burns of Jackson, Mi will preach
in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Tomorrow
morning. and at the Methodist Church at night
Ben Cooper, will by divine permission, preach in the
Christian Church on to morrow morning at half past
10 O'Clock.
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FOR SALE
JUST RECEIVED
NNGROEs VOR sAY.N

WIN. H. BROWN & co. have located themselves
w in the city of Columbus, Mississippi, for the
purpose Of receiving and selling Negroes on commits
sion. And have now on hand general assortment of
Virginia North and South Carolina Negroes; consist
inrof number one Blacksmith Barber and Tanner,
House servants and Field hands, all of which will be
sold on the most reasonable terms Farmers would do
well to give call before purchasing elsewhere.
April 23rd, 1853 I3-4w.
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ALBERT G.. BROWN

Will address his fellow-ctizens the subject of
tho limited States Senatorial Election and i'll defence
of Democratic Principles, at the following times and
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IF. RIGGS d. co.
CARRIAGES! 55g CARRIAGES!

Neat door to Cady's Livery Stable, on Market Street,
COLUMBUS, MISS,
TAVE just opened new Carriage Repository,
/ where they are constantly receiving direct from
New York ali kinds Of Carriages and Buggies which
they offer at the lowest Mobile prices for cash ap-
proved paper. Orders received and promptly execu-
ted for any style of Carriage.
March II, 1853. tom
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A Superior Tract of Land for Sale.

CONTAINING 900 acres, located in Sunhower
Y county Mississippi, in compact body, viz: whole
OF section and east half of section Ii township 81
range West; adjoining the BEVERLY Plantation, 8
miles from the Tdllahatchie River and near McNutt,
200 acres of which is deadened-ready for cultiva-
ton. This tract is one of the most desirable in the
Mississippi bottom
For particulars apply to F. DOWSING,
Agent, Columbus, Mississippi.
May 7th, 1853. I5-tf.
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aTThcre will be found in another column letter address
ed from active and intelligent democrat in Noxubee
county asking our opinion of the convention the ticket &C.
to which had prepared reply but by the action of friends
whose opinon respect have consented to withhold
from columns Justice that gentleman prompts this
notice and he will regard guilty Of dscouresy towards
himself personally believe.
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COLUMBUS:
saturday Morning. May Qs, 1850.
District Convention.

The Convention for the nomination of Con-
gresslonal candidate for this the Second District
will be held at Greensboro, Choctaw county. on
the THIRD MONDAY (the 2Oth) of JUNE.
Gen. VIM. B. Wade, we requested to announce
as candidate for seat in the Lower Branch of the
State Legislature at the ensuing November election.
Alex Cobb we are authorized to announce as
candidate for the office of Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Lowndes county, at the ensuing November cleo
ton.
Capt John Scale, we are requested to announce
a candidate for seat in the Lower Branch of the
State Legislature at the ensuing November election.
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J0as =. r0a1Mss.
LEWIS Mcovrza.

3f'oTzzN 8. ToN.A-Nz,
Factors 4 Commission Merchants,
Mopltx.
Liberal advances made on consignments Of Gotten.
February ssth. 1853. ~
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We read the last number OF the paper named above with
greet could have expected from the editors that sheet
much personal vuperaton and low scury they have
hgapd upon Col H. Davis We not apprised that his in
with those gentlemen, anything he may have
said in relation their paper political antecedonts could
have warranted them in their attack and forced be-
ve they have made an attack almost entirely personal
provoked. This grave error and do wish
repeated through the channel We had hoped that
press would Lave avoided personal assaults up Col Davis
is the way satisfy his friends that he is wrong will
personal insult tend heal division all must depore.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

TEKus-For State or District $40 90, County s. 90,
Togn or Beat $500.