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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

~ In our issue of to-day will be found
tie card of our young friend and fellow
townsmau, DIR. ". A. GALLOWAY, son of DR..
C. B. Galloway so well known to this COM
munitv. We take pleasure in recommending
him TO all, who may require his services, as an
upright conscientious, prompt, efficient and
energetic young man. aud only wanting expe-
rience, to perfect his knowledge of the great
wants of mankind. His course at the Meslic:l
College in New Orleans has been thorough
and as he has the highest encomiums from the
Faculty there, he certainly is worthy of cor
fidence in this community, where he has lived
froan his boybood.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
PREMIUMS AND CLUB TERMS.

*x*These club terms designed specially for
towns where there no local booksellers.
Any person sending US the amOcnt in advance
for the complete set of the 1" Leather Stocking
Series,'' So IS, will receive Sratn''nnsiv hand
some steel-engTavtd portrait 81 j. FeninI"re
Cooper, of size suitable for binding u the vol
nme Any one sending the am 'unt in ;ui,
Tor four complete sets of this series (xlj). will
receive extra set SrltuitouSiy, each set
cumpanied by the steel pur:ra. I'll Cooper. The
volumes of the series will be mailed each sub
scr;ber, postpaid. rapidly as published, lni
the portrait Immediately on the receipt OF the
remittance.
d. APPLETON 4 Co, Publishers.
$40 IL ISL Broad say, New York
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

TThe Superintendent of the
Canton Cotton Co. notifies the pub
lie that he can furnish cotton seed
meal, and recommends it for stock.
He also proposes to supply the very
best article Of corn meal. See his
advertisement.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
A CARD.

In the "Hst Of delinquent tar payers Of tie
city of Canton" puhushed il the CITIzES
of this date. my name appears as deiiu-
suent tax payer So 90. take this mode
of making known, that this statement is a
mistake, and that | owe said city nothing
for taxes.
Canton, Mss, March 16. 1872.
A. H. HANDY.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

J. B. OTTO keeps a irst-class Grocery
Store, not surpassed by any of its Kind IN
Canton or elsewhere. 1t is really refreshing
to examine the variety of his fancy groceries,
such as canned meats, vegetables. fruits aud
CANDIES. Also dried fruits and berries, sugar
coffee. tea, flour, corn-meal, bacon, dried beef,
in short every Article needed in the house
keepers department may be found at this store
and no trouble 70 show goods and tell prices.
Al Cksop fos Cash.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
G. O II e X -
LEATHER STOCKING ROMANCES.

D. APPLETON Co. announce that they have
commenced the publication of J. Fenmore Coop
er's Novels in form designed for general pop
ular circulation. The series will begin with the
famous g. Leather Stocking Tales, i've in num-
her, which will be published in the following or
der, at intervals OF about month:
!. The LAST OF THE MonICANs.
II. The DEERSLAYEH. ". The PIONEERS.
III. The PATHFiNDER. " The PRAIRIE.
This edition OF the g Misunderstanding Tales "
will be printed in handsome octave volumes from
new stereotype plates. Each volume superbly
and fully il ustraied with entirely new designs
by the distinguished artist f. o. g. Darcy, and
bound in an attractive paper cover. Price, Sew
eHty-iiye Cents per Volume, IS IS for the com
pleie set. The series. when completed will make
bound an elegant library volume. for which
Dinding cases will he furnished at moderate
price.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

REMoVAL.@George Ernest has
removed his boot and shoe estab-
lisbment to the East side of the
Square, in the building with Mr.. A.
NJ. Gurley. Call and see him ut his
new home, and he will fit you out
in fine style.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

TAny person wishing to pur-
chase a fine horse and a good buggy
will do well to call on DR.. j. L.
Holmes who has the same for sale,
chenn
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

GET THE BEsr.-Dr. N. G. Or
rick, has just received a large sup
ply of cooking stoves of the latest
and most improved manufacture.
The celebrated " Bakewell' and
g MayfOwer two of the best make
nov in use. House-keepers can be
supplied on the most reasonable
terms.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

EThe weather yesterday was
dark and cloudy-as dark as the
very d.; we had to light candles
during the entire day, and the ther-
mometer stood at 81 deg. Fab.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

BOARDING.-Mrs Reeves offers
board for twenty-five dollars per
month. Transient boar rrS can he
accommodated 1T two dollars per
day.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

advertisement omitted this
week will appear hereafter.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23

u We ask attention to the Rail
road notices in tO-day's issue.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
NJ % III 4 H
COTTON SEED OlI.-TII,t, & C0RE-MHJ

IN 0D q n
COTTON SEED 0lL-MILL & C0RK-MILL.
OUR Co,to"seed Oilmiil being in com
~ plete order, undersigned invites public
attention to the excellent qualities of the
COt,oDseed meal, which not alone stamp i:
as the best and cheapest dairy-food, but
make it highly desirable far feeding stock
in general, the feathered tribe not excepted
1t is further an unsurpassed fertilizer for
corn and gardens.
II will be kept on hand constantly at the
Factory and retailed by all the produce
dealers in Canton.
Cot,omseed aud moates taken in exchange
We further announce, that we are now
prepared to do the very best custom-grind-
ing having an excellent miller in en-
pioymeut and we fully determined to
furnish the best corn meal in the market.
Canton, Miss. March 23 1872.
J H. HINTERMISTER.
Superintendent Canton Cotton Co.
march, 23-tf.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
Notice to all Whom it Nay
C,ncern.

WE are compelled to have money, aad
now ask all those indebted IN US to cone
forward and settle immediately, that wc
may do likewise, aud save costs t. tLer,-
selves, and trouble 20 us.
LUCKETT b ROUSSEAU.
Jan. 20, lS72-2m
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RATES OF ADVERTISING

Transient Adveri.ssns 81 sc per square first inser-
zion and IS cents for each subsequent insertion.
Ler>I Advertisements a the rates. and 81 90
I'd iitiousl for proof Of publication
Those Who wish the benefit Of the yearly rates
must make the contract At the ti'ae of handing
In their advertisements. 10 avoid misunderstood
ings.
Advertisements sent in without any speciica-
tion % to the number Of insertions desired. Will
DO coatinued until ordered out, and charged for
1t regular advertising rates.
Local notiees-20 cents per line.
The pay for yearly and haf-yeariy ADVERTISE
meuts ia due quarterly, and those inserted for
less than three months must be paid for when
the tms expires.
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Sherif's Sale.

Sherin7s Sale.
3 i: :: !; i: e.; !; e.; :::: E. "a.
S. L. Mosby.
To April Term, 1872, Madison Chan
Gerry Court, Mississippi.
Judg't 10Th Aprit. 1867, for s497.1
10y virtue of the above described
ID writ, to me directed by. the
Clerk of said Court, l will expose
to public sale, to the highest bid
der, for cash, before the court house
door of said county of Madison,
State Of Mississippi, in the city of
Canton, on
Monday, the LIST day Of April, 1872,
between the hours prescribed by
law, the following described proper
ty in the City Of Canton, to wit:
Beginning at the Northeast cor
ner OF list No. 3, Square No. 6, ac
cording to the original plot of the
City of Canton, running Eas. with
Peace street 20 feet; thence South
200 feet; thence West 20 feet
thence North 200 feet to the begin
ming, Levied upon as the proper
ty of one of the defendants, 5. l..
MOsby, and will be sold to satisfy
the above styled judgment, inter
est, and all costs.
r. J. ROSS, Shit.
March 16. 1872 ids.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
Dissolution of COpartnership.

TINHE partnership heretofore existing be-
i tween Story & Wilson, is this day. dis
solved by mutual consent. All claims will
be settled by J E Story and he alone is
authorized to sign in liqnidation-
j. E. STORY.
H. P T. WILSON.
NIB. The business will be conducted
as heretofore by Messrs. Story l. Copper.
March, 4th 1872 mar 8, st
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
GOVERNORS SALARY.

In this connection it should be
stated tina! the Auditor now BIAS
secea clerical Assistants. In former
laaicS he lad Tut tsC0.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
RICHARD WILLIAMS. :
House, Sign arc OrnnreEi,i Fainter,
GRAHlER, PAPER HANGEh .Glf yIt3, &c,

DEGS to inform the pnblic that e .en 6s to
ID imanentiy lettle N e. ntOE
He hopes, lay ST. =. attention u jines., to
merit iruatio.. o: that I'tra1..Se which
has hitheit 10 been h. IDLY ii .drG aim.
~ Orders KAY he LEI; ~ any of the drug
stores. or box 2I6. po- tofIice.
Canton, Sept. 80. lo7l-tf.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
NOTICE.

Office Of the Nec Orleans, Jackson d.
Great Northern Il. Il. Company.
Niw OELrANs, Lat
March, 20, lS7g
Public notice is hereby given that the regu-
lar annual meeting of the Stockholders OF this
Company will be held at their Office, on Camp
Street, opposite Lafayette Square, on
Monday, April 8. 1872,
in conformity with the charter.
Il. S. CHARLES, Secretary.
march, IS-td.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-03-23
SEWING MACEIN IS
For Sale on Easy Te.--Nes.

MFRS. A. GOODALE will sell Sewing M
wi chinns for small payment down and Ae
the balance in work. Those w,shir to purchast
will please call On her, North Is. le OF Gear
Square. Feb q. Tz-zw
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02

BEtOhE JUDGE bAhhOWS.
WEDNEsDAY.-State vs. Martin Judge. Robbery
of William Wells in Biddeford in juno last. Jury
disagreed.
Yeaton, Co. Atty. Drew.
State VS.. Samuel D. Roberts. Larceny. Pleaded
guilty and sentenced to six months in County jail
Yeaton, Co. Atty.
State VS.. Obediah Lorette. Breaking and entering
store of Charles Malay in South Berwick. Sentenc-
ed to two years in State prison.
Yeaton, Co. Atty.
TnURspAY.-State vs. Stephen Connors. Break
ing and entering the dwelling house of one Green, in
Wells. On trial.
Yeaton, Co. Atty. Copeland.
FRIDAY.-State We. Stephen Connors. Breaking
and entering dwelling house of Green, in Wells
Verdict not guilty Of breaking and entering, but
State prison.
Yeaton, Co. Atty. Copeland.
John Thomas, libt., VS.. Mary E. Thomas Divorce
decreed.
Luques. Emery s. Son.
Alonzo H. Roberts, libt., Angie A. Roberts. Di-
vorce decreed. 1. 7. Drew.
Sarah w. Blake, libt., VS.. James H. Blake. Di-
vorce decreed.
Weld H. j. Swasey.
Jane A. Warehouse, libt., VS.. Gardiner j. Water
house. Divorce decreed and custody Of minor child
of the parties committed to libellant
Emery s. Son.
Charlotte E. Wentworth libt., VS.. Stephen Went
worth Divorce decreed. Goodwin & Lunt.
George A. shapleigh libt., VS.. Abbie E. shaplegh.
Libeant dismissed.
Smith-Jones. Eastman-Swasey q Son.
Francis B. Wilkinson, libt., VS.. Susan M. Wilkin-
son. Divorce decreed. Yeaton.
SATURDAY.-David N. Goodwin ct ais. Vs. Boston
& Maine Railroad. Motion to set aside verdict OF
sheriff jury account of neglect Of County Com
missoners to give the necessary notice before issuing
warrant. Motion granted.
Yeaton. COMMUNICATIONS.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
KENDALL & WHITNEY offer to the trade and
at retail a large assortment of Flower Pots.

KENDALL & WHITNEY offer to the trade and
at retail a large assortment of Flower Pots.
oct2-w, s&m
PORTLAND BUSINESS CoLLEGR.-The eve
ming sessions will commence Tuesday, October
LIST, and continue six months sep30-3t
THE residence of the late P. Barnes will be
offered by auction this afternoon by f. o. BAL
LEY & Co. The location of this property is
unsurpassed, situated on New High st. at the
terminus of Deering. The lot contains about
5000 square feet. The purchaser will secure
one of the most desirable pieces of Real Estate
in the city.
"MILLIKEN" has ever been prominent
among the names of Boston landlords whom
the public recognized as first class The new
''MILLIKEN House." 1877 Washington street,
newly refitted and furnished in every particu-
lar,-with its moderate prices and very central
location,-will be more popular than ever I'M
der the personal supervision of F. Milliken, the
well-known caterer.
The Hon. JAS. S. NEGLEY, Pittsburgh, Pa,
writes: 1 have no hesitation in recommending
the AvERILL CHEMICAL PAINT, to those who
regard economy and durability. The colors are
rich and variable; altogether L find it the
cheapest and best.
Agency SO Commercials.
WANTED.-Six first class furniture painters.
Geo. A. WHITNEY & Co.
No. 46 Exchange ST., Portland Me. sep28-1w
SAVE YOUR BUILDINGS by painting them be-
fore winter comes on, with the Averill Chemi
cal Paint.
The cheapest and best Paint in the wo Id, is
the Averill Chemical. s
For sale at SO, Commercial ST., Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
NEW YORK.
Railroad Accident.


NEW YORK, Oct IA Philadelphia despatch
says that the Cincinnati express coming east
this morning was thrown from the track %
miles west of the city. The engine, tender and
two express cars were thrown down an en-
bankment % feet. Engineer Keller and fire.
ers were injured. The accident was caused by
the malicious removal of plate and bolt from
the rail- trH Y#e. 4G4
Only Two Parties.
In the United States Court to-day Judge
Woodruff refused an application to consider
Federal supervisors of the election. He recog-
nized only two national parties, those favoring
the administration and those opposed to it.
Acquitted,
John Davis was tried in Brooklyn to-day on
charge of attempting to murder officer Mar
tin, and acquitted. 1t appears that on the 18th
of August Davis was knocked down and rob-
bed by desperadoes. On rising he drew knife
to defend HIMSELF when two policemen came
up and beat him so severely that his life was
for some time despaired of. On recovering he
was arraigned. -..
Horace OF Again.
Horace Greeley left for Kentztown, Penn, at
noon to-day to deliver the agricultural address
at the Fair there. -.
Daring Burglary.
Late last night seven masked men entered
the residence of Samuel Pope in Patterson.
and while five pistols were pointed at POpes
head he and his wife were securely tied. The
thieves then rifled the house, carrying off $1,000
in money, jewelry and silver ware and 500 in
railroad bonds. The payment of the bonds has
been stopped. There is no clue to the thieves.
Abuse of Seamen.
Capt. Collins of the ship Daniel Webster,
was held to bail in $1,000 to-day on a charge of
abusing several of his crew.
The Sunday Law. T
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
BY TELEGRAPH.
I.tstt- f{tb
MATTERS IN MAINE.

Accident to a Bowdoin Student.
BRUNSWICK, Oct. benjamin W. Hewes, a
member of the Sophomore Glass of Bowdoin
College, fell from the roof of the Maine Hall
to-day, a distance of forty feet. Nc. bones were
broken, but it is feared he has sustained inter
nal injuries.
Boat Upset and Loss of Life.
BATH. Oct. Ia small BOAT containing Ma
than Moore, Stephen Ragon and a woman,
whose name we did not learn was upset in the
river here this afternoon Moore and the woman
were rescued, but Ragon was drowned. His
body has been recovered.
Cattle Show and Fair.
WATERvILLE, Oct. 1.-The Kennebec Cattle
Show and Fair opened here to-day, but as it is
raining hard there is not very full attendance.
1t is to continue two days longer if the weather
will permit. ty.t-g#f
Jail Breakers.
EAsTPoRT, Oct. -Four men-Foley, of
Calais, Carver, of Addison, Tanning and Saw
yer. of Eastport-broke Jail at Machias Thurs
day night Some fishermen here to-day from
Deer Island, N. B., report having seen them
there this morning.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
Brief JOftings.

Allen Mail steamship Sarmatian from Liver
pool, arrived at Quebec Monday afternoon.
A temporary wooden bridge is now being
erected by Mr.. Washington Libby across Dan
forth street in order to accommodate the public
travel while the permanent iron bridge is being
built. under which the Boston & Maine Rail
road will pass.
Judge G. F. Shepley and wife and I'll. n.
Jose and daughter were passengers by the Sar-
mgtian at Quebec from Liverpool and arrived
home yesterday afternoon.
Miss Annie Louise Cary received a very cor
dial and fiattering reception at the Music Hall,
on Saturday evening, from her old Boston
friends.
We hear that there is prospect of a reading
by Miss Charlotte Cushman in this city at an
early day.
The male students at Westbrook Seminary
are last learning college ways. Sunday night
they removed neighbours outbuilding to the
Seminary grounds and burned it.
The benefit ball to the Portland Police force
will come off in City Hall on Tuesday night,
Oct. 18th. The full Portland Band will fur
nish the music.
Officer Black arrested boy named William
Brown on Monday night for attempting to steal
money from the drawer in the eating saloon of
Mr.. VIM. Finch, on Middle street. He was
caught in the act by Mrs. Finch He ac
kuowledged stealing $3.50 Saturday, and Of
making four or five attempts previously.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

MINOR TELEGRAMS.
The Republicans of the newly constructed
Seventh Massachusetts, district have nomina-
ted E. lockwood Hoar for Congress and G. C.
Estes for Mr.. Brooks unexpired term.
The New York coach drivers have resolved to
strike for $14 week.
Tweed's son denies the rumors that his father
has fled the city.
The State Department of Washington has
information that x-Consul-General Butler,
Wadleigh and Strologo, his'assistants are now
in London under assumed names.
A coroner's jury at Patterson, N. j., failed
to agree as to the cause of the railway disaster
Sunday, but nearly all the jurors agreed in CEN
surfing the railway company for carelessness.
1t is probable that the Germans will evacuate
the French territory at an earlier day than has
been anticipated.
Gambetta, it is said, will be candidate for
the Presidency of France when the time comes.
The Tanners of Concord, N H., to the
number of about 200 had handsome parade
and torch light procession last evening Con-
siderable enthusiasm was manifested.
In game Of base ball in New York between
the Mutuaps and the BaltimOres, Tuesday, it
stood 6 and 6 at the close of the tenth inning
when game was called on account of darkness.
In Carrolton, La, yesterday, the residence of
Mr.. Edward Thompson was burned, and Mrs.
Thompson, SO years old, unable to escape, was
burned to death.
Two colored grand jurors were, for the first
time, impanneled in the United States Court
at Cleveland, Ohio, Tuesday,
The vomito has almost disappeared from
Havana.
Abby Cable has been arrested at Poughxeep-
sic, N. Y, upon charge of abortion upon a
girl who died.
In practising for trottng match at the park
in Indianapolis Tuesday morning, the valuable
mares Zilcade and Minnie came in collision.
The former, valued at $4,000, was severely in
jured, and the latter, valued at $4,000 or $4,000,
was instantly killed
At the Fleetwood Park races, New York,
Tuesday, for purse of $1,000 for horses that
have never beaten $50, Gloster won in three
straight heats, beating six competitors. Time
2:32, 2:334. 2:334. Gazelle won the purse for
$2500 for horses that have never beaten 2,26 in
three straight heats. Time 2:244, 2:274, 2:25.
The jury in the Heggi poisoning case, tried
in New York, went out at three o'clock yester-
day and had not agreed at ten O. clock at night.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
FOREIGN
Reported Triumph Of the ReactiOnary
Party i'm Japan.

Party in Japan.
NEW YORK, Oct. IA Washington dispatch
says that private advices from Japan report
crisis in public affairs, and Indicate tine ascen-
dency of the old Japanese. party over the re-
formers, and an end for the present OF the
spread of western civilization IN the empire
Minister Mort is to be succeeded by represen-
tative of the non-progressives. Horace Capron,
of Agriculture to fill the same position in ia
pan, has been discharged. Peschine Smith,
who went to organize lay department there,
has also been discharged Information from
Europe represents the embassy to the western
treaty powers as stranded in London, without
funds or authority. Work on the war vessel in
New York has been stopped for want of funds
on account of these complications Mr.. Northup,
of Connecticut, State Commissioner of Educa-
ton, declines similar position rendered him
some time ago by japan.
Personal.
PARIS, Oct. 1.-Seligmann, the banker, gave
dinner tonight, at which Minister Wash
burne, Senator Sumner and Messrs. Evarts and
White were present
The Government Censured.
LONDON, Oct. Lord Redesdale has written
a letter, which is published, condemning the
conduct of the Government representatives in
the Geneva Board of Arbitration where he
says, the interests of the country were sacri-
feed to those of the Cabinet. He also demands
free explanation of the reasons which prompt
ed the representatives to act as they did.
Fighting between Turks and Mentcnc-
grins.
A telegram from Rougussia reports fight
occurred yesterday at Leposa between the
Turks and Montenegrins. Many were killed
ON both sides.
Claim Against the Uuitcd states-Bishop
Appointed.
The Commissioner in the Irish high court of
chancery has taken dispositions in support of
the claim against the United States. for a guam
tity of tobacco destroyed during the late war,
valued at $4,000, the property of one Valentine
OConor.
The Pope has appointed Rev. Mr.. Vaughan
Bishop of Stafford, England. Father Vaughan
was recently connected with the mission of
spiritual instruction of the colored people of
Exodus from Alsace and Lorraine.
STRAsBURG, Oct1.-The time granted to the
inhabitants of Alsace and Lorraine to choose
between German and French citizenship has
expired The exodus during the last few days
was immense, fully 1900 men, women and chill
dren left this city Sunday for French territory.
The trains on the railroad leading to France
were crowded and proved insufficient to carry
all who wanted to go.
The Portland daily press., 1872-10-02
indian Raid--minc Exci,cment.,

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3O.--The Tucson (Ari-
zona) Citizen of Sept. "a says that on the 18th
inst thirty Apaches attacked party employed
loading lumber from the Santa Rita mountains
to Tucson within five miles of Camp Critten-
den and killed one Mexican and wounded
another and also stole the mules and horses of
the party together with 800 rounds ammunition,
three needle guns and one pistol
Lieut.. Hall of the 9TH cavalry gave chase for
three DAVIS. He is convinced that the savages
went directly to the Indian reservation at
Camp Grant where he thinks the murderers of
Lieut.. Stewart and party are now subsisting at
government expense.
Much excitement has been created over the
newly discovered mines near Sonora. Miners
have returned to Tucson with large and valua-
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