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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-01-28
llouE Axacporr or .1vo How,nn P.yxs

lloNr ASNcporr or JSo. Howaan PAYss
The Rev. C. w Howard, ia late nd.
dress before the pupils Of the Female
College at Cassvilc. white presenting
the sentiment II Home, related the fol.
lowing Interesting anccdofc
\ striking illustration Of the depth
and universally Of this love Of hone
was given some years since 70 him whn
now addresses you, by John Howard
Payne the author OF tiia, ballad. Home
sweet Home" Ii has been remarked n,
u sad but singular fact, that he whn
sauG SO sweciiy Of home. never had a
home and died homeless solitary and a
stranger ia the disian, East.
PnyHe, then on visit to Middle
t''orrla was very DESTROYS Il witness.
ing the gaines # the Cmerokccs before
they were removed 10 the West. 1t was
az time when affairs in tins sect on
were in a critical position 1t became
necessary 10 establish force. there
called the Georgia Guard, both TO pro-
ieri tie igdians and overawc designing
white men, who wcrc interfering with
the operation If our state laws As !.
the ease always IN snch circumstances
-nmc " the Guard were rude men. en-.
forcing their authority with violence.
Mr. Payne was warned that his visit
would hc attended with danger to hu,-
self but he persisted came to Chcro-
h"c. He"rgin was seen by the Guard
and taken prisoner. Ca the night Of
tis arrest as the Guard and himself
were lying around the campfire, per
haps not far from the spot where We
arr now assembled, one ii the men be-
gan to sing Home sweet Home When
be- had finished Payne todd him he was
the author If that song The fleet was
electric The mcu started TO their feet,
Embossed his bonds aud graspcd hi.
hands, declaring that man who wrote
sweet Home, could not ie traitor and
should net Be- prisoner, and tl,c next
morning dismissed INN with deeds Of
kindness The act was rrediiahlc To-
ihc men and the highest compliment in
the estimation If the author which hi.
frrses had ever received /, teaches
rlat among the rubest of men the scnt-
mont oi h1me is as deeply implanted n.
among those pt the highest social dis.
tucUea.'
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Professional CARDS
LAW { ARD.

uatt,v ~ osunratr a,EL,Nr u. tiff,oNr.
AClill.rREE y l.lP~toMl' Viii practice
" in the courts II tho 9th judicial District
,1uiv 4 Nh- ~
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LAW ARD.

Dtf. " kAV. d ~ az W.
AN IS X HAYNES. .tfamep oad 'opii-
vi ,eYpf. n Les- Marshall. Texas will CIV"
prumpt attention 10 ~ business entrusted I" then
fare.
ss,s- olicr East Of the p5llic square ia the
building (ormrFly occupied ~ J, Per, E>'t
~. ~ - NJ !"
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-01-28

would proirpt them To do.
II j.. however, reasonable t. suppose
that ,,ry would select a starting point
within the space allowed, with reference
10 the whole country, 50 as to conccL.
tratc at some central aud convenient
point the largest portion OF the travel
aud commerce for the patronage of their
road
have not a table Of the railroad sta
tis,ics before me. but | believe the est.
mate is. there are about twenty thousand
mile, of railway east Of the Mississippi
river. and rs MANY miles of navigahlc
streams, forming complete network
frum Maine To- Georgia and from the gulf
coast to the lakes Of the north And ii
will hc observed that the general ten
drucy # those roads is westward, many
Of them reaching from the Atlantic coast.
by onr continuous line. tn the Mississippi
river. others terminating on the Ohio
river from tive north, tapping it at va
riaus places from its head 10 its mouth;
whilst the roads from the gulf cda',
reach Ear mp into Tine interior Of the
country; ull seeming tu be in search Of
Il passage YVES, to the Pacific.
Aiid now. Mr President, we must rast
our mind west, and examine critically
the ph,siral condition Of the country
over which we have t. make u road, as
we'll ~ the roads west already built,
aud those la prospect. and see the best
and m,-t practicable route for a connec-
tion with the Pacific coast am mot
familiar with fL,fr railroad ura-pt.,,ts i'm
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DENTISTRY.

I,EpRGE Il. SLAUGHTER DENTIST
" Marshall. Ttxa.. will attend to al e'ls M
the country eilhou, extra charge K@,
prc,s disappointed IN hu-n's'. lNTyNVA
Nv ,ric.. are no l,.ss than licrin- LIZ
one Those wishing their work At private houses
IN towns viii please call On some on else, rs |
vill not DO that sort Of practice only N eNtrrmt
cts's
Calls len with Rene Fitzpatrick Of Marshall,
will met with prompt attention.
March - ~ No ~ "
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-01-28

DR y W tANES' Marshall Harrison
~ county, Texas.
Or,,cr Oter sanders n Scar, Drug store
E,..rptN.v Nv former one due north Of the
Courthouse. Jan IN 'F'
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LAW ARD.

VI. cloliGli X h. NJ VAN /A\l'T,
-, .i1afaee aaj Cofare'la,' 1T La~, Mar
-aln. II 'ri.nn county TeAnt
june 10 ~ W u IS
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LAW { ARD.

~ $. JENNINGS Wasty ~ L''- Mar.
~, shall Texas on at \wih.Wc -t cor
iyr Of il,r pu'lf 81 nv
.....,..r.s .,
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A JURY RE1UKED.

IN which criminals evidently proved
guilty of murder are convicted OF man.
slaughter only. by iurics whose com.
rassi ~ oatwcighs their sense Of Justice
IN instance Of this sort occurred recent
~ ~ Dane county, Illinois. 4 German
named Melehion stopped had been proved
guilty ot deliberate murder II is said
that there was not defective point in
the evidence to hang a doubt upon, but
the jury returned verdict Of mat
slaughter. Judge Dixon, ia pronoancing
sentence according to- the verdict gave
vent to his Indignation ia plain Ian.
guagc Addressing the prisoner. be
said
Nan have been brought to the bar Of
Justice charged with the high crime If
murder You have had triad accord
ing 10 tha forms IT law, and have by
jury been adj Judged guilty II the cr.me
ei uauslanghter IN the third degree.
With the iucts IN yoer ease, have moth.
ing t. de-; and such - my position that
until the present time conlA express
uo opinion upon them Now. however
! can 10 so without infringing upon
your rights or those IF the public
IN my opinion, u any man was over
guilty IT willul, prcmc1taicd murd,
1t was yon, in taking the life u John
litmcir The proof in your case cstah-
li-hed II clearly positively and beyond
reasonable doubt 1t showed c"nciu-
siycly that, for days before yog mur.
dcrcd hun, You rrcmciitated end dc
signed DOING So. That on the fatal sun
day H1W atn'ug yourself ier the
bloody Woik with butcher knilr, and
hgm-iuE with You i've 81 -'N friends
pledged to Your assistance m case of
necessity A"n awaited aill ~ayiald lim
'" p"ohr highway tie came yea
mel sin,pre.l "id M "fined INN that be
MUS, die ihttr as he sioVdi that y23u
would stab hm through and through
Al'Hr and unprotected he He'd Tor h's
,lie' N9n and your ccoadlni,.is pursued
w u',' "'''' -,
Na1 'ff4t'Hh, dNNt Niili@t it WAS iHi'lh
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Thu aud sheet Iron Nnu"fact"rs.

'CiiE subscriber thankful f,r the lfs'rd patron
! are he hns hitherto received respectfully IN.
FIRMS hi' friends and the public, that he has Just
received lot Of tin and ~li,., iron. and t. nov
prepared to do any work in his linz, q, short no
lie, that may he demanded In future, he Mil
dn business strictly N the cash principle ~ he
cannot nllor to work ongrr on credit,
lie hopes to r'ccivc liberal patronage.
j. II. VAN HOOK.
f-iy- Cation l'rands cut 10 ontr 'tsa
January II Sd -
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TEXAS REPUBLICAN,.
ONLY TWO DOLLARS AND A HALF A YEAR
Il. ". OuGIIENN,
EDITOR AID PROPRIETOR.
Tl Il VI :

T. u =
riiE rEyNs REPUBLICAN IA issued sechly al
IWo DOLLARS NNn i HALE per anuuin II paid
,,i ADVANCE " paid within -iN mpth-. Three Dollar :
n r,ymcn, bc delayed until after the -ix months '''
,,,sr viii hr four n.li,r. Single copies One Pine
Advertisement. At Al per square, RI" ten lnc- ~ le@-
AMI 10 r,nt- per square Tor every Subsequent in~ccttr
4 Iborl iscpnnt miic for yrary als"fti7rm'at-
announcement VI candidi;e- Ton r6i'ar-.
Twelve per cent will lee charged OF adj iril~cment'
not paid ~ advance.
Al obituary notices over one square viii be Charged
A. advertisements.
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tN ci's' ~ W''eh'' inc if'S - '' w
'riai we're three daughters 'i 'h' W.''""'
am ib'N Mt'e seV"'' '"'
with marked dignity and respect to-
wards the court Modest and refining
~ their cnn,luci. but watching with a
keen eagle eye every step IA the case.
llugEg the last Stage of the trial they
were near ihrir father who was cntliincd
In III, dock rs If "a protect him from
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1859-01-28

At the session Of the District Court for
the county Of \acogioches man nam
ell German was convicted 1T higamN
and sentenced 90 the Frutrntiary IN
appeal has ho,n taken - tho supreme
Court
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when You're tn,ler, Soy its '~-.l.s,y
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Tnr CuironSiA Gotn The shipments
of gold from California 10 the tn'ied
states. amounted u thirty.siv millions Of
dollars. about two millions more than
the year previous
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

NJ DoEETTI's SHow.-This IL one of the curios
tiles of the age, and exhibits probably the full
extent to which the instinct of brutes can be edu
Gated. We saw the performances of these dogs
mOnkeysand goats on one occasion before crowd.
cd house, and the demonstrations of the audience
were Of wonder and delight. To see half dozen
monkeys dressed like human beings, sitting around
the fe'tal board, in appearance chatting, jestinp
and laughing, while two others oftheg own species
hand their food on walters. as regular built ser.
vunts DO is no ordinary sight, and ought to draw
no ordinary number Of spectators. The goat is
beautiful and accomplished in degree that goat
nrrr was before, while the dogs are unequalIed in
intelligence and beauty. Go ard see.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

SrrRoEoS,-Mr. Raymond, the able editor Of
the New York Times, in recent letter to his
own journal, thus speaks of the great pulpit, ora
tor of modern London:
went to hear another English celebrity-Mr.
Spurgeon-who continues to preach to enormous
congregations, and with undmnished popularity
winch is not easy to explain OF understand. he
IS neither able nor eloquent He is excessively
commonplace in both matter and manner. He
mas clear voice, very great influence in the CON
s'ructlon OF sentences, and a certain directness
IN his style Of thought and expression Bat he
Is excessively shallow, and frequently sophistcal
to degree absolutely insulting to the understand.
ing of his hearers.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
SCHOOL, NOTICE.

DY authority of the Board of School Commits
ID soners, the Public School in Yazoo City will
he opened on Monday, the 3rd of January, 1859.
Those wishing to enter their children for the SEES
sion, will apply to the undersigned and obtain
tickets of admission. To those having the ability
to pay, the sum of five dollars, in advance, will
be required, to the children of the INDECENT of
the town, tickets of admission free.
L. l. BOWER, Secretary.
Yazoo City, January ] 1859.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

Tie Wr'fLer for the last month has been most
fausn'l For about hrce weeks or mare, the
'0n never -Feeped unop this county lie then
gave af wa minutes view and again hid his
head. On the FIRST Of this month We Ind clear
Ky since when it hns been clouding up and
clearing off in most capricious and Inconsistent
manner The roads are very muddy, but wagons
c'n't bog upon the plank, and cotton continues
to come in considerable quantities, The wise
Among the planters know where to get the best
prices aud there they riu 90, notwithstanding
the Rail Road fevers Our merchants IRE still
able to outstrip their mel ghbors and indeed to vie
with New Orleans itself in offers. VtrJum sal
|iapicni
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
To the Taxpayers Of va 400 County

NOTICE is hereby given that will meet you
~ at the different times and places below men
toned, for the purpose of receiving the Taxes
due for the year 1873:
AT SATARTIA. Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday, the 18th, 18th and 10Th days of January,
1859.
At PHOENIX, Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
the Goth, 2lst and 22d days of January, 1859.
AT DOVER, on Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day, the 9th. 28th and Doth days of January,
1859.
AT BENTON, on Thursday, Friday and satur-
day, the 3D., 4th and 9th days of February, 1859,
AT JACKSONVILLE, on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, the It'll, 9th, ard 9th days of Febru-
airy, 1859
AT CYPRESS, on Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday, the 10th, 18th and 18TH days of February,
1859
AT SILVER CREEK, on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, the Sd, 4th and 9th days of March
1859.
respectfully and earnestly request the Tax
Payers to meet me promptly at the times and
places above mentioned / will be ready at any
time after the date hereof, to receive Taxes Mt the
Sheriif's Office, as will have competent deputy
there at all times IN my absence.
W. II. MANGUM. Sheriff,
and ex-oficio Taxi Collector of Yazoo county
January /, 1859.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
MARRIED,

On Tuesday, the 4th inst. at the residence
of Mr.. VIM. +. Warrington, MIR. JAMES TURNER
to Miss KEsIAH WARRINGTON.
en- Wednts lay, the 9th inst. at the residence
of the brides father, Mr.. JAMES L. d. ROVE, of
Tennessee, to Miss MARY E. EVERETT, of Yazoo
County.
On Tuesday, the 4th inst, near Benton Mr..
THOMAS A Ford to Miss LUCINDA PEAsrER, both
of Yazoo County.
On the 23d ut., Mt the Baptist Church, in
Grenada, Miss, by the Rev. j. G. Hail. Rev. A.
c. CAPERToN to Miss NJ. JANE CRANBERRY,
daughter of Moses Cranberry, Esq, of Grenada.
On Thursday evening, Dec. 30, in the Presby-
terrain Church, Vicksburg by the Rev. d. L.
Burns, of Canton DR.. D. D. MARTIN. of that
place, to Mrs. BETTE TAYLOR, of Warren county
A long voyage through life, but prosperous gales
and smooth sea to the Doctor and his bride.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

"X."-Most cordially do we again welcome
our Holmes county correspondent, OK" to the
columns of the Democrat A silence Of nearly
two months had induced us to fear that he had
utterly forgotten the fact of our being in esse
But this notifying apprehension is wholly re
moved by his temperance as shown in this is
sue. His letter proves that he has not lost the
faculty of striking the popular vein, and throwing
interest into all he says. "NihI teligit quod nor
ornnpiL"
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

Ming ANN President IN CoNTAcr The Flor.
'nce Italy correspondent of the Newark Adyer-
tiscr writes:
The King and Queen of Prussia made their
grand entrance here day or two since, and took
possession of the fine Hotel de Ia Vile turned in
20 palace for the royal pair and suite. The
cOrtege comprised twenty carriages and wagons,
rom the last of which sauce-pnns and tin kettles
hung dangling, as if hooking with their discord-
rnt rattle the pomp and circumstance Of that
royalty Of which they brought up the rear. But
'Eugs must take their cuisine as well as their
diamonds about with them.
Ex'President Pierce happened to he lodged at
me motel demanded for Frederick William. when
rne order came to yacate it. The extatic landlord
!naue haste TO acquaint his guests of the honor
Intended him. limiting alike to one and all the
Necessity OF seeking other quarters, which was
inherently received by different temperaments.
S' Oy no one so anieGbig as by the ex- President,
VINO conceded in the blandest manner the right
Z, an ex King TO turn him, democratic ex-
reSiIent out Of doors. Not So n stiff upper
'Pped ooutherner. of family and money, who nd
Ceen lodged there himself like any king for some
ueeNs: ana who, on receiving the notice, sent the
'Or o'a hing and innocent landlord together to
very oad place, in free republican style, and
paaered his bill on the instant, shaking the dust
=" MS rect as he left the unworthy hotel.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

NEW YORK WAyERLY. -This interesting weekly
paper is on our table. 1t must be possessed of q
fne corps of contributors, if we may judge from
This issue, which is full of first rate romance good
poetry, and other productions of the taste and
fancy The main feature of this weekly is the
publication of Sir Walter Scott's novels, which
allows d these superior works of fiction being
within reach d every mans pocket, and he will
have them to peruse only by the few chapters a
week, which will make imperceptible the time
given to the pleasant task. Send for Waverly-
Price only So.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

>
80 We extract the following from the New
rOrk correspondence Of the New Orleans
Daily Delta:
mortimer Thompson, Esq, alias Doesticks,
~ iOst his wife, poor fellow lovely young
M whOm he married only about year since.
nt'ie son was born, and both mother and sen
ose supposed to be doing well, but ia few
Uurs afterwards the mother was taken with
iouvuislons, and in few hours more she died.
IIrpPOse You know the story of his marriage,
EMcn was quite romantic, Doesticks does not
-. sne modern ideaof bringing up wives, and
~ ~ very desirOus of educating one for himself,
\ 4 W uprising upon her old fashioned notions
'ne love and obedience proper on the part
wife to her lord and master. @Nannie"
y found when she was quite child. about ten
ears old, without friends. and from, that time
Y has educated her with a g. view "a natri.
Jys ana his Kind mother has treated her as
laughter. | think she was not yet seventeen
ears old-certainly not more-and looked
LAY her face having peculiarly sweet and
r ~, like expression.
There is an on dit that one of the editors Of
- Tribune, who has distinguished himself
,'uewhat as a poet, (not compler) and has
.'en Reelected as one of the City Councilmen,
aoont to commit q matrimonial escapade
'sl young actress already married, and now
turning at ohe Of the city theatres. Her
."'ical name Is public property, and, there
NAY be mentioned Miss Ada Clifton.
y nas pretty, tn ugh rather wicked face, a
M Quantity Of black hair, and is married to
uer'nan, from whom she Is about obtainin. a
,uIce' 10 order that she may become legally
% Tribune. ''' "'"U u
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

Thanks to the fair lady who got us that sub
.,riber and sent us the three collars therefor Her
f.vOrabIe consideration, thus betokened is very
biCbly appreciated and will never be forgotten.
On account of the unusual compliment paid MS
velookedu upon the money as sacred, and proceeded
;n,taate to lay itoutinan Office Bible upon blank
l,of of which we inscribed these words: "To the
Democrat, from valued and UaluabIs friend"
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
TO DRY-GOODS MERCHANTS.

TTAVING had an opportunity at the NORTH
and EUROPE to buy great many fashion
able
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
much below price. we are enabled to offer them
for CASH to the Trade, in small Job Lots, from
25 to 40 per cent. below regular wholesale prices.
CLOAKS, SHAWLs, SILKS,
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MERINOES,
CASHMERES, DELAlNES. POPLINS,
DEBERGES. RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS,
GLOVES, TOWELINGS, NAPKINS,
TABLECLOTH, EMBROIDERED COLLARS,
SETS. HANDKERO HE'S,
HOOP SKIRTS, every variety of them. we
offer for less than Manufacturers prices etc.. etc.
Merchants buying for CASH will certainly find
ii to their interest to examine our GOODS before
purchasing elsewhere.
Orders from the Country conscientiously filed,
and If not proved to be satisfactory, goods taken
back and money returned.
C. O. WAYLAND 4 CO.,
Corner Poydras and Carondelst
NV ORLEANS, Nov. IS, 1858. (Smcm.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

The Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser, of the 25th,
says:
We stepped on board the St. Nicholas yesterday
and took glimpse at the Africans-the genuin.
orgfnil Congo negroes, which came here riq-.,
well no matter by what route they were brought,
they were here. Thirty-eight Of them were OF;
board, bound for New Orleans Many of them
seemed bright and intelligent, and viii undoubt.
edly make fine plantation hands. They are
mostly of the Congo tribe, we believe.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08

raT See advertisement of P B. Cook & Co.
THE polite and energetic gentlemen of this firm
are always supplied with everything in the line of
nrnc,. Medicines, Stationery, &C., and are pre-
Jared to furnish their customers with pure fresh
.rtieles that nevor fail to cure.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
100 CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS

New York for over
100 CONSECUTIVE NIGHTS
Before the largest and most brilliant audiences.
IN laughabe Pantomimes, Comic Interudes, tight
and slack rope performances, grand military spec
tacles, Gc., with magnificent costumes and ap-
pointments
Will exhibit at Yazoo City, Monday and
Tuesday, January 18th and 18th.
In the elegant saloon on board the steiner BAN.
10, all under the management of Col. j. II.
WOOD.
Also Donetti's World Renowned Dioramic Dis.
solving Views.
Ray Doors open at and 63 p. M.
At the night performance an entire change of
programme.
Admission, so cents, Children under - years
OF age and Servants, 25 cents.
Immediately after each performance of the
Monkey Circus, Woods New York Mnstrels will
give grand melange of Negro Mnstrelsy, intro
ducing the popular national melodies, operate
parodies, DUETS refrains, choruses, instrumental
music.
Fayorite ballads, Northern and Southern eccen-
trlcities, burlesques, dances, jigs, break downs,
and the various humors and Understandable
concerts incident to this kind of amusement.
AT the night performance an entire change OF
programme.
4 new, enlarged, and improved CALLIOPE, or
STEAM ORGAN, constructed at great cost,
expressly for Messrs. SPALDING 4 ROGERS,
with the capacity of 100 Brass Bands, and the
softness and harmony of Pianoforte, will nm
sounce the approach of the steamer Banjo, and
under the skful manipulation of SignOr OAR.
DELLA, in certain states of the atmosphere, will
be distinctly audible for ten miles.
The Yazoo Democrat. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1858-18??, 1859-01-08
advertisements
SPARTA ACADEMY LOTTERY
CAPITAL FREzE s5o,Oo0
TICKETS ONLY SO!
NOTICE TO TRE PUBLIC.

As the members of our firm have, by way o.
purchase, become the owners of the grants chart
cred by the States Of Delaware, Kentucky, Mis-
souri,. and part of those in Georgia, under the
management of Messrs. Gregory Maury, Of
Wilmington, Delaware, we have deemed it ezpe'
dent to change the name of our firm. on and af
ter January lst, 1859. to that of WOOD, EDDY
& CO.. who will hereafter have the management
Of the Sparta Academy Lottery, and the others,
as above named.
In all transactions we have endeavored to con-
duct our business with integrity AMI promptness'
and we can assure the public that the patronage
heretofore bestowed on us is well deserving Of
being transferred to our successors.