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TRUSTEES SALE.

In pursuance of trust deed made by 8.
- H Wilson and wife to the undersigned,
which Is dated the 9th of February, 1856,
and viii is recorded 10 the Probate Office
in Yazoo County Book s. p p $50 and 657.
| will,
On Monday, the 9TH day Of July
next,
sell at the Court House door Of azoo coun-
ty. for cash, the property therein conveyed
wit: part of lot two hundred and thirty
eight. (238) in Yazoo City 10 wit; AZ feet
on Main Street. commencing 10 feet South
of North West corner of said corner and
running South on Main street Al feet. thence
back East abont $50 feet also lots 254. 256,
257 and SO. all in Yazoo City all Of said
property will be sold, or SO much as is ne.
cessary under the provisions Of said deed o.
Trust. Thest title is believed to be good. but
/ will convey only such title as is vested in
me by said deed
J.J. NICHE. Trustee.
Yazoo City June 6, 1856-td.
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NEW SPRING GOODS.

eA NEW SFRANG GOODS.
NORHAM d ROWLETT are in receipt of
NJ their first shipment of Spring Goods, to
which they respectfully call the attention of
their patrons and the public. They would call
the attention of the Ladies particularly to their
stock of Fancy Dress Gods, &c., which have
been selected with much care and in good taste.
Their stock of Dress Goods consists in part of
Rich Paris Organizes;
Rich Swiss Lawns;
Rich Glasgow Lawns:
Rich Printed Cambrics:
Rich Paris Chintz Jaconet:
Rich Satin stripe Tiss les;
Rich Paris Tissue Robes;
Rich Chaelia Robes;
Rich Berege Robes;
Rich thintz Powered Robes;
Satin Stripe Pampadore:
Satin Plaid Tissues;
Rich Chinese Berege Robes;
Rich Or. andie Robes;
Ri Chintz Robes;
Rich Paris Robes;
Rich Striped Foulard Silks;
| Silk Flounced Robes;
| Black Grape Ispalian:
Black and White e eyes, double width;
Black and White Organizes,
Black and Lavender Berege Robes.
Vicksburg. April a.
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GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING
ND FURNISHING ESTABLISHMENT.


HAVE just received their large and elegant
II supply Of Spring and Summer Clothing,
Which for style extent, Variety and superior
manufacture. must meet the appreciation Of all.
Dress and Frock Coats ade Of all the va
rious colors and grades Of cloth. Business
Coats of every description; Pantaloons of end
less variety: Vests, comprising all the vario1s
styles of goods the m61ket affords.
Youths and Bcyt clo<hieg ghis asE9tr
be fitted. Tie ladies ere Invited 50 call and
examine our stock. .s.s II s.
The Furnishing Department- Embracing
every article suitable to tie Warafobe Of fashion
Eemfort, consisting Of Shit 81 svgy quality
md price, warranted TO &c; Gloves Of every
variety variety and style; Fancy craxaks and
ties; Italian cravets; UndershIfts and drawers
Of every material suitable fDr TIE season: Sue-
penders ofthe most improved styles; Also our
stock Of Hats; Boots, Shoes, Trnnks, Umbrel-
las, sc. Is s
Purchasers Mn Id 4 this establishment,
whatever they - =, fof simple display AL
orders viii receive prompt and cusslul attention
Vicksburg mar2l
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Thanks for the sympathy that We have shown,
Thanks for each gentle word, each kindly token,
Which teaches US when seeming most alone,
Friends are around US. though no word is
spoken
We were pleased The other day to receive the
annual present that our friend. Mr.. Andrew Glib,
always sends us on his day (may he live to
many morel) Mr. Glib, in celebrating his tsesnsy
Gffh birthday. did not forget us-may he never do
so--for the friendship and appreciation of such
warm honest hearts as his, will tighten our burdens,
and console us for many pang that the faithless-
ness Of less true friends inhicts Our friend glories
in the land Of Wallace, Bruce and Burns, for his
birthplace; and yet, while the love of "bonny
Scotland with its heroic history its romance and
song, its green fields and wild scenery, its wierd
traditions and silver lakes as dear to him his
own hearts blood he believes and acts with the noble
party, that contends that Americans only should
rule America. Long, long, may he live. happy,
and giving happiness to all who know him. and
may each recurring birthday find him still the
same--with heart of youth, and q brow upon
which old Time forgets to plant wrinkles. He-has
sent us champagne, may he never know real pain
In the words of his own immortal bard-he who
speaks to the hearts of all times and all climesth.
bard of the people-Robert Burns
If envlous fogies view with sorrow
Thy opening days ON this blest morrow,
May desolation's lang d harrow,
Nine miles an hour
Rake them, like Sodom and Gomorrah,
In brunstane stoure.
But for thy friends and they mony,
Bath honest men and lasses bonnie,
May couthie fortune, kind and cannie,
In social glee,
WI mornings blythe and Jennings funny,
Bless them and theet
Farewell, young burlxiel Lord be near We,
And then the Dell be daur M steer We.
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FouRrH OF July Gu EsRATioN p -THr SUNDAY
SchooLs.-W understand the different Sunday
8 hools will join to appropriately celebrate the
Fourth. A dinner will be spread 10 the woods,
and general invitation extended. Our talented
and promising young friend, WAsHISoros d.
GrBBs, has been unanimously elected to deliver
the Grafton on the occasion, and Cecil Slocomb,
another promising youth. to n ad the DECLARE
TON or INDErRvpExcR.
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NEW GOODS.

WE are prepared to exhibit a general as
w sortment of everything pertaining to the
Dry Goods business. We are in r ceipt Of
Staple Goods;P ints: bleached and unbleached
Domestics; Sheetings: Linen and cotton shirt
ings, brown and bleached; birds eye diaper;
Crash and toweing, of all descriptions; Plaid
and striped Marlboro cotton Goods, for servar Is
Cotton ades; Planters Linen and Russia Duck;
Linen and cotton checks; brown Linen; white
and own Jeans.
Fancy Goods. Barage, Grenadine and foun-
ced organdie Robes; Printed Jaconets and
Linens; Gnghams. Muslins, Brilliants, &c.
Whit Goods. Real White Swiss; dotted
White Swiss; Plain and checa Jaconets; Null,
and Nansook Lawns; Dim ty and pure Irish
Linens;
Han ikerchiefs Embr'd, Corded, Hemstich
ed and Linon Cambria Hdk'fs; Cent? do. do;
Boots and Shoes,
Ryan's best Caters. Bootees, Slippers and
Buskins, for ladies' wear Ryan's Oxford
Ties, begged and sewed andsuoerior, calf.skin
pump-soled boots for gents. Ryan's Misses
and Children's Shoes. of all kinds and sizes
Ryans Ladies' embr'd and Parodi Slippers.
| Clothing and Hats
Soft, light French Cashmere Hats, fol-
summer wear. Alpaca. Linen Black Cloth
and Marseilles Goats. Black. Doe skin ani
family Cashmere Pants White and coloret
Duck Pants, shrunk; Cuff and white Marseil
les Vests, Figured Marseiiles vests; Plain ant
Grass Vests;
Collars and Sets,
j Jaconet and Muslin Collars. Maltese Collars
Mourning Collars; Muslin and Jaconet Sets
i White Grape sets, Mourning sets;
We respectfully solicit the attention of on
friends and the public to our stock. Order
/ filed with care.
COwAN. CHAPLIN & JACK.
Il Vickshurg april 4.
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Self.Sealing Fruit Cans.
Yazcc CITY. june Is 1856.

lust RECEIVED
q Bonnets anv sash ribbons white and COZ
ored,
Dotted Teils, colored elastic BELTS,
Ladies's and misses white cotton hose,
Ladies' and misses white isle hose,
Mems white and brown cotton half hose
by r. D. HOWE & CO.
Vicksburg, june 20
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Call, See and Judge for Yourselvcs.
MESSRS. SWAIN & PAUL Of NatchSR
Nl inform the public, that they have Local
permanently in Yazoo City, and have opened
at those beautiful rooms over ], N. Ratclif an
Ambrotype, Daguery ype, and
PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY, -
where they are prepared to take pictuu !
the Photograph Art "a style not r. De sur-
passed by any ARTIST u the county They
have way (peculiar "a themselyes) Of. color
ING the Ambrotype which makes tho most
beautiful picture ever produced,
Messrs. s.. # p, take pleasure IN explaining
to those DESTROYS Of astefttining the mode 81
taking and putting up ~ those truly elegant
and indestractible p ctures. S. 81.
Yazoo City may %. ~
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NOTICE.

SEALED proposals, for putting down Brick
- cutters will be received at the next meet
ing Of the Board of Town council of Yazoo city
to be held on the 2nd Monday of July next. For
specifications see Street committee.
w. B. RICHARDSON, City Clerk.
June IL 1856
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LAND FOR SALE.
TVHE TRACT OF LAND LYING ON THE
Il Yazoo River, opposite Mr. Ewing's place
near Satartia, known by tie name of the
HUNTERS HOME, consisting o. twenty-one
hundred acres, lie offered for sale at bargain
For full description Of sal land. terms &C.,
apply to Mr.. N. G. NYE. or at this Office.
Yazoo City, April5, 10 46.
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NOTICE.

$780, NOTICE.
TrE firm of Jackson, Manlove d Co., having
been dissolved on the LIST Januery last. by the
death of C o. Jackson, we will hereafter
continue our Dry Goods Business, assisted by
Mr.. w. w. ratchings undsr the name and
style of C. A. Manlove & Co. We respect
fully solicit from our friends and the public a
continuance of the liberal patronage hereto
fore extended. c. A. MANLOVE,
vicksburg may 81 JNO. D. COBB.
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B@- The Circuit Court, which after two
weeks adjournment on account Of the illness
and death Of Judge Heny's mother, resumed its
sitting on Monday at this place.
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KEEP CLEAN

OF O0O LBS of the well known Vicks-
II .OOO burg Soap, mot Boston, at
from l-2 to z cents per pound.
Those wishing to patronize home manufac-
ture and are ignorant of he quality of the soap
will please enquire Of the washer women in
city. For sale by 8. GARVIN.
Vlcksburg June 9. E
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TIN, COPPER AND
SHEET IRON WORKERS.

TIN, COPPER AND
SHEET IRON WORKERS.
At the sign Of the Big Coffee Pot.
The subscrsb' rs have sn'e,ed iuto coparfner-
ship in the above bu mess in Yazoo City, nearly
opposite tho Post Office, where they will manus
acture avery thing in their line OF business.
Relying entirely upon their own labour, they
feel confidence in soliciting the patronage of the
public
We also manufacture and have on hand sup
ply Of
Self-Sealing Fruit Cans,
Which VIC offer offet at moderate prices to those
desiring them.
Also a superior article of Refrigerators, and Ice
Cream Freezers, Bath and Hip tubs, Sponge baths
and Shower Baths. 41A
Every kind of TIN WARE pertaining TO
House keeping kept constantly on hand or mad,
TO order.
Tin or zinc, roofing or gutteing, done IN the
latest and most approved manner, and at the short
est ice.
ALEXANDER & CALLAHAN.
Yazcc Civ. iupe II 1856
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"I see them on their winding way.

see them on their winding way,
About her "a INKS the moonbeams play"
D0> We are requested to state that the
YAzoo CITY GUARDS VII have parade
to-m~ow night. II it don't rain. A general turn
out Is requested
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- From the prevalence Of the thunder
storm during yesterday, we were unal IL to OBJ
tain our usual photographic dispatches over The
lines. sNe-foi e. Sas IS 8asle
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z e. BOWMAN,
sEs ATTORNEY AT Law.
YAZO0 CITY, MISS,
Office near the Court House.
Yazoo City June 6-'66-ly.
LIGHTNING RODS.

se- LIGHTNING RODS.
vTHE undersigned would respectfully inform
= che citizens Of Yazoo &C unity and surroun-
ding country, that he is now in thu city. and
expects T. remain short time for the purpose
of putting up
Silent Lightning Rods,
For further information as regards prices,
&C.. inquire at the Drug Store of P. B Cook
& Co., and Link g. Harrison.
References N. G. Nye, Esq, AMI p. B. Cock.
All orders from distance sent through the
Pos: Office will receive prompt attention.
June ID 4 t.. G. L. ALEXANDER.
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DIRECT Importations-Just received from
IL European Manufactures a large lot OF
very choice Linen Goods, which we can and
and will sell as low, ifnot lower, than any goods
of like quality in Vicksburg, upon the same
terms.
Linen Cambria Hdk'fs. from l2A cts. to $i,5o
Printed Linen Lawns at all prices,
Handsome printed linen stripes for children;
Linen. duck, Farmers linen etc,
Corded dimity for sun bonnets.
For sale by Il D HOWE.
Vicksburg mayo
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TOP ONIONS.

TOP ONIONS.
* BUSHELS Top Onions, just re ceived
Id and for sale by DANIEL SWETT.
,vicksbvrg march IS; J.
GPRING and Summer Goods
~ A neat assortment just received by
GORHAM Il R0WLETT.
Vicksbnrg april 25.
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NE0TCHi E1< lGl5 Ind N ID siia @
= 9 - ! HARDAwAY { WHIgE:s
Vicksburs marches:
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODs!!

NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!
TTAvJNG closed out my old stock of Goods
II at Cost, and refilled my shelves with an
entire new stock of Spring and Summer Good /,
comprised of Fancy and Staple Dry Gooas,
Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Saddlery
&c, &C., and beg leave to inform my old
now prepared to offer them goods at low figures.
Call and take look and satisfy yourselves at
atthe old Stand, Iron front, Washington st
FELIX r. TURLEY.
h Vicksburg, April Sm.l856 - n
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Mn. FnLsoRz's AccErrAsoE.--Mr. Fillnore's
letter Of acceptance win be here in few days,
when we shall hasten to lay Il before our read
ers. XXI N2-t
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Da llcing

4MA4M - k%MMM -
AT THE ODD EEkIOyTs' HALL.
DROF. W.B. KENDALL wiIl commence
i class on Monday the 26th of May.
Mr. K. will teach the most fashionable dan.
bes now in use by the best escheTs. Persons
wishing to Join the class will find subscription
lists at Mr.. s. H. Wilson's Jewelry Store and
at the Hobson House,. II
Ladies class on Mondays and Tuesdays a. 5
O'clock p M 49, SO = 'As-a- = 4 1a
Gentlemen's class on the same days at 8
o'clock Pm. 5000 1ssSt.
Terms, en- do lars for fifteen lessons. Chill
dren admitted with the adults. may 8 =
- gs;e, DISSOLUTION. -
TINE partnership heretofore existing be-
J. tween r. B. Wilson and N. Birmingham
under the firm name N. Birmingham & Go
is this day dissolved by mutual consent R.
B. Wilson, is authorized to make all settle
ments and collect all debts due the concern.
r. B. WILSOH,
N. BIRMINGHAM. =
Yazoo City, February 18th, 1856.
THE. undersigned having purchased tn,
stock of the old firm, win continue the business
at the old stand with ON additional supply o
Horses, Buggies and Hacks, and will endeavo
to give satisfaction to customers.
ser R. B. WILSON.
March IA 43 #.
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SHAKER PRESERVES.
DWENTY-S SEVEN boxes Of these deli
- cious Preserves, consisting Cherries:
Raspberries: Strawberries, Pears; Ounce; Red
Cnrrants and Plum Jelly, ustrecelved by
Vicksbug mch28 DANIEL SWEET.
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COOPER'S w ELL.

Yazoo City June s, le5B-td.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1856-01-19

to me. Ny chiHi is dying for urant Of food
| wait WILLIAM CARR"
Laurence rose from his gilded chair and
traversed the luxurious chamber wherein he
had safe stately and solitary He opened the
door-there be paused Then, as if with new
resolution, he stepped forth into the hall
In remote corner, which even the brilliant
lamp failed clearly TO ilumine, he distinguished
a tall, thin fgure-a pale, pinched face, with
gray hair falling tangled over the broad brow.
Did Lawrence see then the vision of the
bright haired child, who slept on his breast
one Christmas night long years back Who
can tell.
Howbeit, he retreated into the room before
he was recognized, or even seen BY his brother:
and it was bya servant that be sent TO VII
liam small but heavy packet He eagerly
seized it, with kind Of smothering cry. almost
like a sob, and i'll the next instant had left his
brothers house
The child was saved and then William had
time to think on the sacrifice be had made to
save it. His proud heart was torn at the re-
membrance that he had been writing petition
er in the hall of his brothers house. and had
bean relieved Of the hands Of his brothers lack
ey. He could not know that Laurence, hard
man that ne was, had tried to face him, but
could not that he had watched him as be
darted away through the street that he lad
thought Of him often, since, with something al
most approaching tenderness.
He did not know this so he strove and toll
ed with desperate energy. till he could give
back his brothers gold and then returned it
with brief acknowledgment He added-"It
is best for Us both 10 forget our humiliation,
for you degraded both in me- Let US be strar-
gers again"
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CHAPTER III.

The brothers were separated now-worse es-
traDged The world came between them. and
>tihed the frank free love which each. though
In - widely different wsy. had fel. for the
other. ever >iCce the childish days when Ihey
had played ABOUT the old house al Cheri.o0
and pvaycl, night ami morning, al their moth
er'S knee
The tao bars were left orphans before VII
liam MAS twenty wears old. and sIlh but little
with which 10 begin life Laurepce's desires
had ben al for Efe Of change adventure
and travel bat Instead he was compelled 10
take the ouly opening Which offered 10 him !;
and before aiS fathers death, Was established
in the Cngu;jng-houSe Of wealthy relative
He sooa learned cou;entueni with his fate To
pUrs1e an object, be il fame. OF wealth, seems
4a inherent Instinct il mans nature. II fills
his encrgiea, satisfies his Ee>;eSSHcs> and insen-
s5bly tU, gratefully ministers 10 hat vague
vearn;uS for dominion which i the Inevitable
b:rihrsEh; q sve-v man since the beginning of
the world. Laurence. shut OFT from wo-thieE
aspirations found MS AMBITION ruR high-,o be
great II the slsse ty which all ;hO>. around
aim understood greatness He would be Tich-
He wo1id wa-k hiS vay 10 fortune, 70 position.
70 iaEnercc Keeping that goa! ever in view
he would struggle through every d.fEcnlty,
force his way over every obstacle but ne w0all
gain /; :. last. 80 he sad 70 himself SILENTLY.
mauv times. during the wezry time Q; VTO5@-
ton. vhca ohs>uritv and hard work appeared
10 re hiS allotted portion. then aa3 Always
But the dark period did 70, last long ]; was
No. ikciy that II >kculd co1ljnQe, H1 had
talents, qa;c&aeSs, yjSo-, u1si-ing sTSs Terance-
and uDiaiiinS health HIS p-cyrsSS a> Tapid-
He climbed The LilI wilA footsteps swift = they
were sure. 4rG Ehea his father died the o.i
nan felt eSsy or the score o; his ehlrSl >o1 :
p-oeyec,S aasl ultimate SucccSs
Bal meanwhile WIlIiam had rs1a&insd II
hoge, E.1rS0iag bis s<lt-ignToesd and dearly loV-
ei S;Cise> reading. thinking, dTe2GalR, Als
hears =R2r in perfect h2pES2e<s-
Frosn tbs coaTeat lie MAS E23ely 2-o1Sed 70
the dread rs2IitieS q death AMI pOvertv- The
Ia!esSant Alase and tie familiar faces which
made st - dear. seemed 70 slide from ai- and
Iz:t hin standing aloSe in tke b,e4k Eo-3d-
which F&S 50 Dew and strange AAe 0ae ~ao.
rearcL u Al Arcade, : OG = S2s!Essa thrust ID
70 the midst Of The sercs sa-COSl q = S4iIAe
He so@gAt as b-otbsr-b1t ;ae iwo EssG-es
alwsys Gi-srsBl- zers GoGbly 80 DOE, WHEN
( Lie q: active b1siacsS had h1r1E2ei iAs o2e
( rez.sle-.2-- Z calve than eveg stsE1 and 1a7ca2
pzu1azssn-; EAIse yea-s Q: q=scs reSAreGaaeEi eaE
made The o;seE yss uso-e EsEoe!, Es0zs se1sli-'e
AL fEue2 L4Grcoss ;sc yo-asc- hE0s1sc s'E
& E - ssraC-.~v s- -.t>- --Gcr-Ir-t -
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Who calls Oh, Willie, is it you ?"he add
ed in sleepy tone What did you wake me
| for ! lis MT morning :"
Hush speak low Don't YOU hear the mu-
| sic ?"
There was pause. The two boys listened
in silence.
It's old Giles Headforth with his violon-
cello" at length broke in Laurence and John
Read with his cracked hautboy, and little
All, don't - cried the Younger boy, with a
gesture almost of pain never mind who plays
1t sounds so solemn now, So"
His words died away in the intentness of his
| listening.
Queer old tune, isn'tit?" presently said Lau-
renee, " and queer old figures they look, I'll be
bound, standing in the street, with red noses,
and frozen eyelashes, and muffled in worsted
comforts up TO the chin"
Ife laughed, and then yawned
' think shall 60 to sleep again These fell
lows don't seem inclined TO leave off shall be
tired of listening before they are of playing, 1
expect"
Keep awake a little longer Laurence,
dear" pleaded the other Its only for one
night, and It's so nice for US to hear the mu-
sic, and look out upon the moonlight toge-
ther."
Very well. Willie" aSsented the other bow,
nipping fresh yawn in the bud, anything to
please you, old fellow"
q" 1here-put your arm round me-so, pur-
sued Willie, always in the same hushed, whis-
pering tone and let me lean nv head upon
your shoulder. Now. that is pleasant We
love each other don't We, Laurence ,"
And the tender, childish face looked upward
askingly.
= | should think so-Slightly ! You're dear
old chap. Will, though you Aare rather odd old
fashioned notions"
He stopped down. and pressed hearty kiss
on his young brothers delicate face.
And then the two boys remained silent,
watching the fickering moon-rayS, and listen
ing to the simple music without