The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-11-26

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issa' n iisis payer ssasss All y
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fresm . vsssf'sh whssh ! deem : pes
ten a sas' useiulhess The gpwer.
sed lnasenes q ihe press i great.
ssl " properly spnifollsd and d.
ree'el vii accomplish mssh good
adsssce the eaass " religion moral
NY and justice. 10 tlss hands oi
corrupt men the power Is 10 be-
dfssaed-the influence y dahgsfoa..
Il V The trump card In the hands Of
the political gambler. And, | there
fore regret, that ! leave q plac. Ia
~ldsh J might u.c shaieyer Of intel.
lcci, nay base fot the good OF ay
fellgfr man, -upd especially for my
county men, most Of whom are my
warm rcrsoual friends. Dot the
siuds aud tho practice Of the lss IL
my chosen and early determined IN
Ind adopted profession, aud | would
eel lost--and | had almost lost my
personal ilonity to abandon ii-and
what ever may tend to impede ms
progress in prosecuting that mex.
lsastable stady must give way
Any profession, be It what /, may,
must take its limo and draw its
share OF attention, from a study that
not even the favored son OF nature,
less more. the dull and slow plodlcr,
can spare and be, q success in the
law, And on the other hand, a
wido fold Of learning, much, much
10 survey--and empire constantly
discovering, 10 before the Editor.
And he who would gather legal
lore, has no timeto collect events as
they happen, Since my assuming
editorial duties, ! have had a pleas.
nnt lime, a time marked with but few
slight unpleasant occurrences with
any, and while it has been our poll
ry to expose aud direct the finger Of
public disapprobation, to all acts of
IA corrupt aud dishonest nature, we
hsve been careful in discrimination
careful not to uniustly attaet any,
the rights ofothers we have endeuy.
cred to respect. And tn large in.
crease IN our subscription list, we
take as an evidence that we have in
our course, meet the appreciation Of
most ofour readers. Much improve
mcnt in some respect has been made
in the STAR since we have owned II
The STAR is now atliirty-two eolum
pspur, with a sixteen column sup
PIGMENT. Tho reading matter of
the STAR has been doubled, its pa |
yes show many hadsome advertise.
mentsf from the best businessmen. All ,
this shows the paper to be prosper j
rns, and ! am proud that | leave my /
paper in such a desirable .
condition, yet we claim not all the |
credit to ourselves, but to our many ,
who have patronized US We 3
give credit.--It would be useless
me to say anything in regards to y
tho merits and ability OF Mr.. Ran. !,
poLpH who will now conduct this "
Iaper alone--ss our readers have h
70 we'll acquainted with his /,
various qualities Of mind and heart, n
l'd besides ! should feel to say
much. for his integrity or %,ntolli- ii
,ence would be akin to self praise, v
having been 81 long as~sceioted n
ogether in business, with interest K
asperabls and as one interest; ye, f.
0 my old friends of the STAR you .,
to give him your steady and
'ear.y support,io the reason that he \,
il, and in supporting him you h
re supporting your county paper, fl
'hich il il the duty Of all good cit 4,
liens, in my humble judgement, to 50
irport. tr
]. A Polk, u
l.,