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SEcRETARY's OFFICE, A. G. CURTIN,
Filed April ~, '56. Sec'y ofthe Con,'ioealh.
Secretary's Office,
Harrisburg, June ~, '56.
Pennsylvania, S..
do certify that The above and foregoing
Is a true and correct copy of the original
Resolution relative TO an apendment OF
The Constitution" as the same remains on
file in this office.
- In ,csnmcny whereof ! have here.
L. s unto set my hand anc caused TO be
- affixed the seal of the Secie,ary'e
Office, the day and year above written.
A. G. CURTIN,
Secretary ofthe Commonwealth.
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MUSLlNS yard wide for 8 cents, and
Iva good prints for 81 cents Just received
by A. c. MENSCH,
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BY AUTHORITY.
RESOLUTION
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS no THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE COM.
MONHEALTH.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Rep.
reseniatives of the Commonwealth of Penn
syvania in General Assembly met, That the
following amebdmebls ate proposed to the
constitution Of The commonwealth, in accor-
dance with The proysions Of the tenth article
thereof.
FIRST AhrNpbiENT.
There shall be anfddiiional article 10 said
constitution TO be desigealsd as article slsv-
en-, as follows
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Public Sale of Real Estate!

BY virtue of a mandate issued out Of the
Court OF Common Pleas of Columbia county
there will be exposed to public sale upon the
premises OH SATURDAY, the 30tb day Of
August inst, at 1 o,clnck, p. M, the follow
ing described real estate, viz:
A TRACT OF LAND,
situate partly in the township of Mt. Pleasant
and partly in the township of Hsmlock in
the County of Columbia, cad joining lands Of
Jonathan Arman on the east, John Mofdon
on the south, - Beisle on the north, and
John Mordon on the west, containing
FORTY-ONE ACRES,
more or less, Of which about seven acres are
cleared, and the remainder woodland. There
are upon the premises three-story
WOOLEN FACTORY,
a two story frame dwelling house and barn.
The property is near The main pubic road
leading from Boomsburg 10 Millville, and
aboal six miles from Bloomsburg.
~Conditious will be made known on tho
day of sale by
STEPHEN II. MILLER,
Bloomsburg, Aug. 6, 1856 Sheriff
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Grand Jurors for Sept. Term, 1856.


Benton-Samuel Hess.
Beaver-David Gesrheari, Elias Miller.
Bloom-Abrabam Fry, George L. Meyer.
Centr-Elwood Hughes.
Fishingcreek Harmon Labor, Samuel
Coleman.
Greenw wood-Nicholas Kindt.
Hemlock - Matthias Whenisht.
Locusl-Lucas Fahringer, Leonard Adams
Rahlon Hughes.
MI. Pleasant-Philip Kistler.
Montour-Elias Dietrich.
Madison-John Fruit.
Congratulated C. Vance, Cyrus Nc
Henry, VIM. Fritz. .:t
Michael Hagenbuch.
Scott-Robt. Richari, Theodore Mcdowell
Sugarloaf- Nehemiah Kile, George Moore.
Traverse Jurors for Sept. Term 1856.
lBrisrcreek--John Rucb, James Jacoby,
Reuben Miller, Nathan Seely, j. ]. McHenry,
Elias Gieger, Paul KirkendaIl, David Shaffer.
Bloom--John Pursel, Peter Smith, Jacob
Beidleman, David Betz.
Benton--SamueI McHeury.
Centre--Joseph Wise, George Fleming.
Caitawissa-Solomon Helwig, Francis Dean.
Franklln--Peter Kline, Hiram Reader.
Fishingcreek-John Pealer, BENZ. Thorn
ton, Richard Jones.
Greenwood--Charles Ewes, William Law
ton, Elijah AlbeHson.
Hemiock--Baliis Applemsn, Reuben Bonn.
boy, Dennis Purssll
Jackson--Samuel Hess.
Locust-John Lsvsn, Henry Metz.
Madison-George John, Silas Welliver.
Maine-John Gruver, Henry Bauman, Ru-
doiph Shuman.
Mifflin-Chris,iar Wolf, Stephen III Swank.
Mt Pleasanl--John Ruckle, William jack.
son. eHt
0Iange-SamueI c. Bower William Beck.
Pine--Benjamin Piau.
Roaiingcreek--Peter Gearhart, Samuel Eek. J
Scott-Samuel KressIer.
Sugarloaf-George Dils, VIM, Stephens, il,
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The third amendment, yeas 81, nays rs and
on fourth amendment, yeas SO, nay IS.
Extract from the Journal.
". WIN. JACK,
Clerk.
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The Democratic champion
and standard Bearer.
THELIFE OF BUCHANAN.


TINHE undersigned will publish. Julv 2OIh,
Il THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICES
OF JAMES BUCHANAN, OF PENN.
SYLVANlA, candidate of the Democratic
Party for President of the United States.
Late Minister TO England, and former
iy Minister to Russia. Senator and
Representative in Congress, and Sec
retary Of State:
INCLUDING THE MOST IMPORTANT OF
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Q liz SENATE, April 2i, 1856.

Ii SENATE, April Fl, 1876.
Resolved, Thatthis resolution pass. On the
first amendment, yeas "a, nays g.. On the
second amendment, yeas 10, nays 6. On
The third amendment, yeas %. nays l. On
the fourth amendment, yeas ~, nays ..
Extract form the Journal.
THOMAS A. MAGUlRE,
- .-t..1J Clerk.
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ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW COUNTIES,

No county shall be divided by line cut
ting off over one tenth Of its population,
(eiihsr 10 form a new county or otherewise)
without the express assent of such county,
by vote OF The electors thereof; nor shall
any new county bs established, containing
less than four hundred square miles.
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ll9 Nassau Street, New YorA.
5000 Agents Wanted

Immediately to Canvass for the above popular
Book, in every town in the United States.
Apply as above. [July l6, '56.
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So the question was determined ir the af-
frmative.
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This Ointment is universally used on boad
the Ailal tic and Pacific whaling fleet as a cure
for sccrbutic affections and as the best possible
remedy for wounds and bruises. Large supplies
Of it have recently been ordered by the Sultan
Of Turkey for hospital purposes.
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!

NEW GOODS. NEW GOVDS. :.
"E ARE IN RECEIPT OF THE
w following Fall Goods. purchased
with the view of meeting the early Fall de-
mand.
English, American and French Fancy
Prints;
Real Scotch Ginghams:
Reel Scotch Plaids.
French .d0a l.:
Opera Sac Flannels:
White and Red Flannel>;
Black Apacas;
Fine black Bombazines:
Satinets, Jeans ard Cassimeres:
Pink, Blue and Buff Chambray:
Cap, Bonnet aud Belt Ribbons:
Patent Leather Belts; = =;
Black. Colored and Plaid Elastic Belts:
Hoop Skirts. rapnd bone;i
Embroidered Muslin. Cambria Linen
Collars; ~. II.
Ladies' Embroidered. Hem stitched and
Mourning Handkerchief;
| Gents Hem stitched Handterchiefs:
! Jaconet and Cambria. Bandsp
English Thread Edgings and Laces:
/ Real Yalelciennes do
/ Black Grape Gollars's:
Plain White Jaoouets;
Plain and Checked Cambrics: 10
Velvet Ribbons, all widths.
l(sepl2) GOWAE. CHAPLIN & JACK. q.
z
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II OFFER for sale $50 ocres of valuable land
Il situa ed in Washington county Mississippi
on the Yazoo river and adjoining the planta-
tion known as Fisks. I irty acres of said
land is cleared and in cultivation. Informa-
ton and terms of sale NAV be had of S. S.
Cassleman, near the land.
HAMILTON WRIGHT.
Vicksbure dec12
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IL Oticc.

NNAS Committed to the Jail of Yazot
Wv County, on the 9th of November, b.
]. Fl. Lawrence, Justice of the Peace fot
said County, a negro boy by the name o.
LEWIS, who says he belongs to Andrew
Ramsey, Of Coke County, Tennessee. Sale
boy is f Ell 8 inches high, fi(ty-seven years
old, perfectly black, with heavy beard. rhe
owner OF said negro Is REQUESTED to come for
ward, prove property and take him away, OF
lie will be dealt with according to law.
M. A. JENKINS, Sheriff.
Nov. o. 1865 n
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Swasey Nurseries.
YAZOO CITY. MISS.

THE SUISSE RIDERS TAKE TLEAS-
Il URE IN calling the attention of the public
to their extensive Nursery Grounds which are
now filled with the most complete assortment
ofFruit Trees, Plants &C., that lave ever been
offered to the people of the South. Located
as we are in the middle region of the State of
Miss. I'VE have all the difficulties of climate to
CO tend with, and any varieties Of Fruit that
will succeed well with us, may be confidently
recommended to any one wishing to plant in
s uthern climate and soil. we have now in our
specimen orchards between five and six hun
dred OF the best varieties of Apples to be OBJ
tanned in Europe or merica ofthis large num-
Der so far as we have tested we can recon.
mend no more thon forty or fifty varieties that
succeed well in this Southern climate. Many
Of the finest Northern varie,e, arc entirely
worthless, and many others Of unquesti n
! Sic valrc, while only few, and those mostly
the earliest varieties can be confidently
+f.sonmended to give entire satisfaction to the
/ Soathery Planter. The same result has at
tended ouf experiments i'm the cultivation Of
/ the Pear, Peach, and most other varieties of
| Fruit, but while we have found many to be
| worthless we have succeeded in selecting some
varieties of the Pear, Peach. Nectrines, April
cot, Plum, Cherry, &c. that cac be confidently
relied EN- to produce fruit of as fine quality and
lin some instances, fn,r than can be produced
in the grounds of the most extensive orchards
Of the North. Persons wishing to supply
themselves with fine Fruit Trees that they car
plant without the Tear of disappointment coult
10 so by sending us their orders early, naming
The varieties wanted, Tor what would bt
better naming the season at which the,
wish them to ripen, and bearing the selection
Of varieties to u.s. Our Trees are very fin
md our prices are low, as will be seen b.
reference to orr catalogue which will be sen
l rec to all applicants.
A dress
C. B. SWASEY g. CO.
: Oct. II n22. Yazoo City, Miss.
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M8U9 ADVERTISEMENTS.
Elegant Extracts in Cut
GLASS BOTTLES.

DOMADES, COLOGNES, &c-A new sup
Il ply-fresh and genuine. Essence Boquct
Oriental Drops Cougce's assorted Turkish, French,
German and American Colognes: Sweet Pink Po-
Inadc Portugal do; Puff Boxes; La Portmonies and
Ia Purses :Dharrison's Andulusine, Rose Vanilla,
raspberry Strawberry and Horehound Cum Drops,
DC.
Also some varieties for the gentlemen.
Harrison's Cachos, Aromatic Caehou, Cigar Cases
Match Cases, Money Purses, fue Penknses, dc
We invite attention to assortment of Perium
cries, Brushes &S.l And We assurcihe public tina
we do not ellatcost.
Vcksburg, Dec IS &c. LANIER & co.
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Clothing, &C.


GAc1G6l1nGHkly V11lHGIyU
John @. STRAgSERI q CO.,
"A RE NOW OPENING AND IN RecsIpt
a Of the finest and most elegant stock ever
opened In vicksburg. Ladies cannot fail 70
be pleased with the assortment offered, both
In quality and price. The young We can a..
ways please Come one, Come ell. and you
shah not leave dissat SIZED. The large stock
consists in part Of Z -
A fine assortment of Trimmings, consisting Of
Mass and Fnnge:,rimmiGks,
Satin and Moire Antique Gslooussss
Different st.ie1of Bugie trimmings.
Black we vet ribbons Of Ill widths;
Black tassel and Bdgle fringes;'
White cotton timing fringes, different widths
pretty ASSIGNMENT of,silk and klass buttons,
Bugle tassel buttopA of the latest style, ).
All articles belonging to the Embroidery line,
Zephyr worstee, plain and spotted,
Embroidering aud Upper patterns! III.
Embroidery, silk and cotton, ofAall colors;
Cold and Silver braids and twists,
P'rse SILK twists Z purse steel 4 gold trim'eA
French Corsets of all description:
Sets of Jaconet collars andsiesves
=" . for children
Linen !, = -, -.
Jaconet bands, &c IN :inSs edgings : insertres
A great variety Of ladiss' YorNed aese, !.
A Splendid assortment Of Children's fancy
| worsted Hose and gloves, :,
/ LADIES' Silk, Cashmere and plush gloves.
Splendid leather g. velvet menageres & abaa
large variety of beautiful Jewelry and Oder
boxes, fancy bottles an candlesticks;
A splendid and large assortment Of Jet Neck
laces, Bracelets, Ear rings and Crosses:
Port Monies of every description, i.s,s:
A great vprietv of fine knives and scissors;
Shell dressing and tucking combs, great variety
Buffalo
Hair, tooth, cloth. hat and table brushes Of
] every sort.
A full assortment of Perfumery,a AZ
Pomatum, Fancy Soap. Extrait CotDgne.
ICosneciqnes, Blanc de Perlas, Lip Balm.
Balm of thousand flowers,
The largest and prettiest assortment of Fancy
articles ever brought to this city.
Toys.
/ THANKFUL to the Citizenssof Nicksburr
and surrounding country, anc especially to the
ladies. for the very liberal patronage heroic.
fore extended to them, beg leave TO add that
the additional exp rience of thesPast year has
aided US in the selection of the presenfQ e,ook.
and we feel satisfied that we can please all.
JOHN o. STRASSERI & Co.
i Vicksburg, nov. al
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Notice.

A LII PERSONS indebted to the late firm
IN Of Higginbotham & Co., are respectfully
requested t come forward and pay the same
6s am DESTROYS Of closing up that Firm en-
tlrely. o. w. HENDERSON,
In liquidation
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n, ID. HOWE d Co:


DEG leave to call the attention Of their
ID friends and the public generally to their
large and extensive stock OF
DRY GOODS; BOOTS, SHOES, &c.
BY means Of orders, their ASSIGNMENT is still
mpleie, ard their friends need be at no loss
in making selection. Though not selling at
cost, they are willing to sell at very small
advance, either for cash or on time, to prompt
paying customers
THEY HAVE,
Negro blankets. fair and good, from S3,25 TO
S4,50.'
Bed blankets, very, fine, from 81 to $l2.
Mems ladies' aid Misses Rubber sandals and
shoes.
Negro boots, russetS and brognns.
Besides every other Kind and article of Fancy
and Staple Dry Coos that belongs to a wei
regulated establishment:
Vicksbhrg dec 10
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0aetrMaI nf tic @ ftp at1n Gnoto1tb of Yaeoo.
!. COOPER. - j. o. NErBEH
COOPER d NEIBERT,

VI. COOPER. ~ 30. NErBERT.
COOPER 4 KEIBERT,
Wholesale and Retail Crocers,
Noe. ~ and 90 Common Street, New Orleans.
jun IL 32:ly
REMOVAL.
COOPER g. NEIBERT have removed from
No. 50 to Nos az and 30 Common street. on
the same side, three doors nearer the river
New Orleans nov 81. I'm
SAM PUTNAM, Agent
Vicksburg, Miss.
For Liverpool and London Insurance Co.,
Atheneum Fire Insurance Co,
Farmers and Mechanics Insurance Co, of
Philadelphia.
United States Life Insurance Co.
ALSO
To- the Mississippi Manufacturing Co, and
Adams d Co.'S Express Company,
Vicksburg, July 25.
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Legal Notices.
THE STATE OF MTSSTSSTPPI1
YAZOO COUNTY,.

yAzoo COUNTY.
Probate Court, November Term, 1856.
N reading and filing the petition of
James G. Berry Administrator with the
will annexed of Young Berry, deceased.
fr an order to sell tie personal property
said decedent, and it appearing to the
satisfaction Of the Court, that John @. A.
McDuffiie and Martha j. his wife SAM G
Berry, heirs and distributes to said estate
are not citizens Of this State, but reside be-
yond the limits thereof. so that the ordina-
ry process of this Court cannot be executed
upon them, therefore it is ordered that
they enter their appearance in said applica-
ton an show cause if any they have or
can. why said order should not be. granted
on or before the first day of the next jan
.uary term Of this Court, to be holden in the
Court House Of said county, on the fourth
Monday of January 1857, otherwise the
several. allegations of ssid petition will be
taken as confessed by them, and the mat
ters thereof decreed accordingly.
1t is further ordered that publication of
this order be made in the american Ban
ner' for four weeks, successfully.
WiTHRss, THE HONORA-
c> BILE ROBT. B. MAYES,
I Judge Of Probates Of said
| LIS cou ty, the fourth Mon.
day of November 1856,
S-~ and seal of said Court
Issued the Cd day of De-
=. cember 1856.
J. M. HOLLINGSWORTH, Clerk.
| YaZoo CITY. dec5 295t.
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SOUTHERN MEDICAL HALL


EsTABLIsHE D INls 49,
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
NOTICE-Pcrson coming South rcquiringl nsl:
IN cal aid can consult DR.. L. c. Thompson, with |
full surety of prompt and effacious attendance.
SPECIAL BRANCH OF PRACTICE.
All inflanatory and Chronic Urethral Diseases. |
Mercurial and Syphintc Affections. Spasmodic In-
famatory aud Permanent structures, Grivcl DC, |
DC Structures cured in many instances by DR.. L.
G rs process without Cauterization or Cutting.
Particular attention paid to cases of Spermato
rheee, causing Impotence arizing from Onanism and
other causes.
*x* Surgical operations performed for Fistula in
Ano, Urinary, in the Perineum, communicating with
the Uretha, Hydrocee, Congenital and Accidental,
Phymosis, Variecelc, (by pressure) Callous Impas
sible structurer, False Passages, Piles &c.
City references given. a. rx
Persons residing at distance wishing to consult
Dr. L. G. T., do so by writing a full de-
tail of their case, addressed to him, Southern
Medical InfrmaryJ New Orleans, La.
L. c. THOMPSON, Physician and Surgeon,
Me- l42 Carondalet Street,
between Poydras and Hevia.
! Also, Sole proprietors of Dr. LeRoys Compound
For all Affections of the Urinary Organs, and
those Affections solely.
TO THE PU B &c.
| OWING to the many demands for this celebrated
/ Mixture, the propretors have established the
all those desiring it. Owing to the difficulty here
tofore of procuring this articeas it could be only
had of Drs. L. G. Thompson & Co., New Orleans
has caused it to be extensively counterfeited. The
pnblic therefore will recolect That it only bt
had, Genuine, out of New Orleans, from the duly
authorized agents named in this notice.
AUTHORIZED AGENTS.,
Louisiana, Shreveport, Vim. Ball, Druegis,
Baton Rouge, j. L. Violet.
+" Farmerviile. a. Shlenkor & Co.
Harrisorturg. Shenker & Dosher.
issippl-Natcnez, P. II. McGnw, ("
f Vicksbarg, j. G. Lanier & Co.,
' Jackson Divine & Humphreys, "
y Brownsville, d. NJ Birdsong, I"
!. Tennessee Memphis, s. Mans ED d Co.. /"
: kentucky Louisville, Raymond d Patten.
u Illinois, Cairo, Humphreys 4 Martin, g
Missouri st. Louis, Schnesze d Eggers, /"
Alabama Mobile, E. B. Gould,
Talladega, r. Burton 4 Co., 90
= Florida -Apaaehcola A W Chapman Co i"
Texas Galveston, H. B. L. Aschoff,
New York-New York, c. H. Ring..... -.
cnba. -Havapa, DON Jose Camacho y Carols
GT liberal discount allowed to druggists an
ktraders. Gct3l lyear
fSUND les, SUNDRIES-
~ Just received and for sale low
90 aoz. :Allsnp's Pale Ale, pints,
II 10 bbls Mackerel,
i'd 10 half barrels Mackerel,
cases smoking tosacco.
so kgs. Mills, Teenan and
Carracca chocolate,
go pkgs P g. nj Cocoa,
10 doz Stomach bilters,
~ - doz. Macabcy gnu
10 aoz Scotch {
10 asz Rapee
iGbvxes raisin
fauction Store Of E.R WELLS,
Washu1tou 81
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

I'm pursuance of the power in me vested
IL by virtue of decree of the honorable,
the Probate Court of Yazoo county State
Of Mississippi, made at the November Term,
1856, thereof. will, as administrator upon
the estate of William n. Peers, deceased,
proceed to sell in front of the Court House
door Of Yazoo county,
ON MONDAY. 26TH DAY OF JANUARY
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Steamboats,.

REGULAR u. 8.
Mail Packet. Home,
Between YaxoO City 4 Vfcksbnrg.
THE light draft, fast packet Srssss~r =
i HOME, WIN. MooRE, Mas tyssaaS
ter, leaves Yazoo City on Mon = -
days, Wednesdays and Fridays, at a O'Clock,
M; connecting dt vicksburg with the new
Natchez. Southern Bel and Princess, fer New
Orleans. Returning, leaves Vicksburg on
Tuesdays and SATURDAYS. at u, O'clock. m. ar
irving in time tor tne Benton, Canton, Lexing-
ton, Carroltou, Grenada and Holly Springs
stages. /,
For freight or passage, apply on board, Or to
D. w. LAMKIN, Yaz o,City, or
B. J. BUTLER, Vicksburg.
0TNo way-freight taken, unless paid for by
shippers. June ~
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WE ARETCONyHNCED OF HI.
That WEILMAN & BRO,
NELL their Goods at New Orleans prices, and
y that we can find there an extensive assortment of
kinds of Goods. They offer you this week, the
finest of
FRENCH OIL CALICOES, at % cents only
yard wide Bleach Domestic, at 10 cents pr. I'D,
and every thing else in proportion.
Call early, for Bargains await you, at
WEILMAN & BRO.
Yazoo City, Nov. IA 1856.
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BOOK KEEPING,
MODERN LANGUAGES.


TNllE undersigned respectfully informs
= the people Of azoo City, and the pub
lie generally, that he is prepared to instruct
persons in Bookkeeping by double Entry.
en- new principle, and one which will give
satisfaction to all who may patrohize him.
Three or four lessons are sufficient to in.
struct pupil that he may take charge of
q set Of Books,
He will also undertake to arrange Books
and make out bills for merchants, if desir
ed. -.
pest of references can be given. Apply
at Hobson's Hotel.
JOSEPH PHILIP.
Testimonial,
MONTGOMERY, Ala, May IA, 1856.
We, the undersigned, certify that We
have been pupils of Mr.. Joseph Philip in
his teaching of Bookkeeping by double
Entry, and thai he has given US entire sat-
isfaciion. We therefore consider him fully
competent to teach the same, imparting a
complete knowledge in very few lessons.
We respectfully recommend him to the
favorable consideration who would desire
TO learn Book keeping &c.
John H. Henry, NJ. y. w. C. Bingiy.
E. G. Elmore, John G. Boiling,
J. G. Boiling. Emil Kulman.
George w. Brumley, T. Ta'liafore,
J. L. Shelman, BIZ. Taylor,
I, J. Harwell, Henry Brill,
Vineland, A P. Bibb,
A. F. Hart, WI. McKay.
He f ally desires to have class il
Mathematics, which ought to give satisfac
ton even to teachers.
Yazoo City, Oct. "a. 1856, If.
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Ve,C Firm;

fVNHE undersigned will contlntfe bfsiness at
Il the old stand o. Higginbotnam & CO.. up-
der the name and Firm Of HENDERSON g.
CO., where they will keep constantly ON hand
a. choice Otock Of 49,.
FAMILY GROCERIES, PRODUCE, PLAN
TATION SUPPLIES, LIQUORS &c,
which will be sold at the lowest cash prices.
o, w. HENDERSON.
Ynzoo city October lst 1856.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-01-23
/ Traitor 70 the seu!h.

Francis r. Blair, formerly one oi
the proprietors Of the Washington
Globe, was recently invited to pre-.
side at . meeting Of the ssReplblicail
Association Of Washington City-a
rank freesoil body-and wrote q let.
ter in reply, in which he takes strong
ground in favor of the object oftheil
association, expressing his decided
opposition to the extension If slavery
over the new territories, and torcpeal
the Missouri Compromise. He urges
that the opponents Of atilrther spread
of slavery. should unite upon ! eansli,
date for the Presidency. and make
the repeal Of the Kansas act ths par.
amount action in the contest.
Mr.. Blair, We believe, though va
hope not. is q Southerncr by birth,
wentto Washington dnring General
Jackson's administration, q bankrupt,
established the Globe newspaper
through the aid and influence, III q
great degree, of Southern Democrats.
encouraged by Gen. Jackson, was
made printerto Congress By the same
influence, became wealthy, and final
~ retired to spend the remainder 81
his life 10 ease, elegance, and plenty.
Now he spurns the hand that rescued
him FROM poverty and obscnrity, and
would plunge his poisonous fangs in
tothe yitals Of those to whom he is
indebted for all that he II, Or can be.
But snchlis the world nowadays ".
Let the traitor, however, enjoy HE
money and his treachery itds
{ Ha.) AdrocGts.