The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1871-12-16

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tas mpmst' femaffiog her af,i
. y protested aai their enrli ln.
la'fsd slthosi ahy f,ason erstt a
hsiiliugHess D. by 10 honest dlbi
.ad q desire e az iLo money IN
oihef 'sys forgetting the klnlnos.
Of tbs creditor 10 iu'ri.hinq good.
nsney, Supplies All other convent
soees AID neers-ares whsn credit
vas q lticclsss valu Forin.'.Boe
80 have, in or experience. known
Planters 70 contract sitha mef hsni.
y be SUPPLIED by him for tha ,,ar
With provisions aud clothing on
credit, 10 bepaid for Ia dc fll when
The crop was gathered, the planter
having no money 10 bay anything
end. totally dependent. The mer.
chant, under this obligation. both
morally snd legally binding. far.
nl'hes the necessary ,srplies and
clothing to carry on ih, plantation
'or ne year, contracting liabilities ,
with other merchants tor these very ,
identical supplies. which he expect. 4
70 Pay for when the planter meet. a
me liability in the fall. Bat when S
sa'her'bg time comes the planter
gins and packs bis cotton, and IN. p
''esd OF carrying It up ike IA hon. /,
eat man, to his friend, the merchant,
sho Las supplied him, be run. II h
on 70 some other depot sud ,ells Il. Ii
acting in lad faith TO his solemn Q,
Pledges The result OF this il, ,h,t
the merchant loses bis debt and the Of
planter goes forward upon the pro.
'eeds Of 'he cotton thus disrcputablv ps
obtained in the p1rchasc Of other
properly; and in nine cases on, Of su
'en' this class Of planters are %insol.
'ent and nothing can be made out ny
BY law, leaving no recourse tor
" the merchant.
The result Of this slippery point ny.
= eh.rscterin many Of our planter.
'ss driven the merchants to the Co.
system Of taking liens upon 4
property to secure their IN. Co
but ever this does moi
ways prove efIectnal in holding ran
70 most slimy Of this clas, Of bad
ebtors. NJ,
we know that there viii no. bel
'lnglc reader of this article but Gin
no can call to his mind many ins A
arees Of bad faith upon monetary poo
and viii agree with Us ii ram
''idemnIns this want Of business N.
p
We do hope that tho citizens Of Bro
' county may, by their honest, p
sIngs, prove the harsh criticism phis
Northern business men, that &,
uthern business men have lost ali any
'se or appreciation Of credit, nm. ra,e'
70 IN the future, if not so 10 the tra"'
" We cannot expect to zee our in Ii
iuiry prosperous until the com. cert
rciai world moves upo a lhor., ditoi
?, honest syste.n -, So, undo
.ldr.w co,sd- 40 ditor
a'houg busi- char
. mel from each other, Ia to clog the
wheels OF commerce and progres. may
. Tie most s~tupendous weight TO DC
! eau be placed within its circle. ing :
A. "a'er, nut II 1enc
NC canncencc " maintained in ditor
integrity and honesty Of business ed in
D. The storm will he easily passed. OF tn
: must lnsucuraie it In the South. onIt
0ns vi c~iasse,, by putting , .",', ,
"'ue upon the name OF citiEc
prompt, honest business man the
teaching the rising eener.,;on film!
respect 10 other standing Of eslae
1~ectsbilits. shall
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