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Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
WasktsEfea.

Every electric fash brings tidings
from Washington Of the unearth,ne
OF some gigantic fraud, either IN the
Naval, War, Postoflice or State he
pArtmenis. Lake M upas TREE with
It's banefal exhAlations, has the Re
publican majority Of the past decade
been To this country. In all its ram
ihcatlons, frum the most noted aud
opulent station To the most insight.
icant cross-roads post-oiiice, irom
the most exalted official To the most
obscure foreign consulate, fraud has
held high Carnival-honesty been
the exception, knavery the rule.
The gigantic jobs 81 the District Of
Columbia, the powerful and extern
Sive combination known a the ~ his
key ring" the populations in the
Navy Department, the rottenne-s OF
our consular system dirccted by the
State Department, stAw bids ani
acceptance in the poStofiicc Depart
mcnt, the swindhngs OF Indian Com
mlssioners, all proclaim the depth of
venality and corruption 10 which
GIantism has pluned official life.
Even the tenant Of the White House
Is not above rcproach. II - not rca-
sonablr 10 suppose that Presidential
intmates aud constant associates,
and he tie recipient Of their csstl y
gifts, now on trial and in the pcne
tertiary have practiccd their nciari
Ous arts without the Presidential
suspicion or knowledge. Grants
obscure explanation Of the Babcock
kilograms, his continued intimacy
with the known thief Shepherd, hts
Ostracism of Democratic Congress.
ma u, his shielding Of criminals for
the sake Of 1.-The party, indicate erin
inal knowledge. And IN Washing
ton, where 'socIcty' j. composed 81
Sanborn contract swindlcrS and OK
officers Of the frccdmcn's Bank 81
ii OmRe genes, and dIgnificd with
the name of high life, not mem
Der is admitted on account oi that zea
Ia expose fraud Characteristic of th,
NLlN Congress. Isolated from ia,
society Of that compound Of yillainy
and corruption, Washington, ID,
Democratic Congress now dcvclo
ping the stupendOus swIndlcs, fraud,
aud peculations, are before Oh,
country for the observance of tha
praise, which their acts, carncstnes,
aud faithfulness demand.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23


In brandon, ut the residence Of
the brides father. Joseph Bennett,
Wednesday, Feb. III, ls76, by Rev.
W. II. Leith, Mr. s. VI. Ellis 10 Miss
LINDA &. BENNETT.
The pulsations OF two happy
hearts are now lost ~ one throb,
which beats Of that love, the crown
ing joy Of two lives glowing with
the crescent promises Of that beat
tnde Of a oommingling Of hopes and
purposes. In the dawn Of the sweet,
rapturOus existence Of alove's Dung
DREAM We hope the JOY and the
bliss of the coronation may extend
through life, drawing renewed love
from adversely and an increase Of
pleasure from prosperity. When
hearts beat IN unison, throb with
the JOY Of undying affection. the
way through life Is strewn with ilow-
ers and all its forbidding asperities
smoothed by the magic touch and
wand of love. We hope the blissful
moment Of the nuptuals may con-
tinue TO bloom with that sweetness
and fragrance which earnest loving
hearts reveal and shed. Though at
times the way he dark, the light OF
the holy passion illumines II 10 a
brightness which poverty or distress
cannot dim. No pleasure san APP
prox,mate the trust II two eonfid.
ing hearts-no attraction sever the
fond influence that draws the heart
TO its happy mate. May your so
iourn here, sister mine, be ever cob
ored with tints of JOY and love
may your way through life be dial.
lance path Of pleasure may all
that love can add be yours may the
sweetness now exhaled In your mar.
rage remain ever more a. q solace
and consolation 90 him 20 whom You
are united and In each other find
your own -bsst company"
On Tuesday, Feb. ~. ut the resi-.
dence Of the brides father, BIZ Rev.
c. ID. Galloway, Rev. j. M. WKkxs,
Of Haziehurst, and Miss SoPuIK CAT
LowAv, Of Canton.
Our loved pastor and bis charm
ing bride reached rs last Thursday
evening. We hope the union viii
be blest With all the joys and rap
lures which are the outcome of per.
feet love. In welcoming him home
We extend many wishes for the hap
piness and and renewed success,
nov that the ''still, small voice" OF
love Whispers that encouragement
which only woman can infase. Nay
has lie aud bis fair oonsor,'s be
merged In one holy toiling for Him
who blessed with Ills divinity the
holy ordnance |; may q plentitnde OF
Of earthly hlessings and harvest Of
divine issuance 10 ever THERE.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
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DAVIS CAsE-FIRsT DAY.

SATURDAY. February 10Th, 1876.
At 1880 n. m., Mr.. President
Stone SAID:
SENAToRs-The hour has arriv-
ed tor the organization of the Senate
into Court ct Impeachment for the
trial ot Lieutenant Governor DAVIS
upon the articles of Impeachment
preferred against him by the House
Of Representatives in the name Of
the House aud of the people Of Ms
si-sippi. A. presiding officer Of this
body, II will devolVe upon me 60 pre-
side over your deliberations and |
am nov ready To take the oath.
Mr.. Associate Justice Simrall al
ministered the oath % the presiding
officer aud Senator's n follows:
Messrs. Allen, Albright, Barry.
Callicott, Carter, Catchings, Chal-
mers, Everett, Fewcll, FitEGcTald,
Foote, furlong, Graham, q ray, Grit
I'm, Johnston, McCaskill, Mcneil,
Mendcnhall, Metts, Morgan, Oldham,
Pratt, Reynolds, Shirley, Sims, Stew
art, stone, Taylor, Terry, Thornton,
futile and White.
Messrs. Hooker, McClur, Smith
and Thompson were absent.
The managers, MeSsrs. Powell.
Lester, Clifton and Barksdale, ap-
peared and occupied SEATS within the
bar. Mr.. Manager White was alb
sent.
by Mr.. Manager Clifton for the
Managers
Ma. PRESIDENT:-We are instruct
cd by the House Of Representatives,
as It's managers, 90 demand that the
Senate take process against Alexan-
der X. Davis, Lieutenant Governor
of Mississippi, that he may answer
at the bar OF the State upon the ar
ticles Of impeachment preferred by
the House Of Representatives through
It's managers, before the Senate.
Senator Reynolds moved that the
rules of practice In Impeachment
eases, adopted by the Senate, shall
be the rules Of practice M this body
sitting as q Court Of impeachment;
adopted.
by Mr.. Taylor: That a summons
do issue, as required by the rules of
the Senate on the trial Of impeaeh-
ment-, Ia Alexander X. Davis, re
turnable Monday, Fedaary 2ist, ut
iOa o'clock, q. an; ordered. The
managers retired.
Mr.. Reynolds moved that the
court adjourn until Monday, Febru-
AIRY 2lst, at l0i o'clock q. m. Car
RED.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

"Ahl I have sighed 20 rest me-
Is the thrnody at Bugby's after hav-
ing partaken freely Of has mysteri.
Gus hash.
II hate Co give way 10 emotion
but must" sorrowfully remarked
. boarder nj Bugby's
Why" questioned his ris a ris.
"Becanse the sight Of this hash j.
very Narrowing.
you're out of your element"
saib n on-insectiverOus boar,ler Ia
n hy, buticting the oleaginous bill
lows Of bacon soup A rainbow Of
tints gambolcd over the classic feat.
urcs Of Bugby "a be withercd 10
gloom the querulou- boarder.
And you will cherish me fondly,
Augustus" she murmurrd, .cven
when silver threads come among
the gold = A shadow Of rarefaction
and condensation dartcd athwart his
pallid brow a., Ia n tone of annoy
ance, he replied: "Can Dinah flip a
flap jack 7" The murmuring ceased.
The adage that aflliction. are dis
gui-ed blessings received further
confirmation Ia the case Of "A fourth
ward youngstcr, whose mother ~
culcated the WAYS of the righteous
with a shipper. THIS ever.recurring
misfortune quickcned his inventive
faculties aud the result vas "A patent
skin fitting tin-bOttom. lie nov
cl'ucklcs with inward delight a. he
bends over the maternal knee.
THE complaining tell us that We
should onfine our~clf strictly o.
faces. live thought, for the nonce,
that our editorial career shnuld hg
cirumScribed by facts. We would
forthwith purchase Rotterdam
Dutch herring, seek some scqucs
tcrcp spot, aud end what ould be q
miserable existence. Facts, indeed
~ II an editors fancy must be-
smothercd, and his paper made a,
dry n powder house.
VIZ would like 20 know The skep
tie who asserts that "a woman has %
comprehensive grasp Of mmd. la
making mp a dress, she Will o. ,upN
the bed, the crib, six chairs. the floor
part Of the kitchen ard parlor, and
Yet tell, with "A wonderful precision
the part Of the dress occupied hy
eacn. More than any man can do
/ Aud how all that space j. compressc'
into a pull-back Is what beiog~ th,
average man.
liz was railroad man. and De
terminucd to 20 90 high lonesome.
In order e. attain that state Of beat
itude be bought tao bottles Of war
anted 'tangle lcg.' Ia the gloon
aud solitude Of a lonely eat, be Sa
him down and poured cut hi. lila
tons to Bacchus. lie bad dispatch
eel one bottl, Of liquihcd bliss and
had commenced CA the Second, wheI
casting up HI obiu~catci vision h,
saw the moon slowly rising. In /
frenzy Of fright. he stuck cut bowr
the track, NJ death rate, aud la,
run three miles hEfurc discovering
that hc hal been running from III,
orb of night, aud not from the bead
light of an engine, a be imagined
Mention Of moon to him causes 1
pensiVe shadow 10 sutiusc his iace
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

iSEx-Attorney General VII
liams, In his speech for the defense
in the Baboock case, made this ad-
mission:
When Gen. Grant became Presi-
dent, Gen. Babcock was made his
private SECRETARY. Ia one sense, he
became a part Ot the executive; his
official delinquencics would more or
less reflect upon and degrade the
Chief Executive of this nation.
Aud this - the reason Why the
whole power Ut the Administrator
has been excrtcd to save the culprit.
I Clarion.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
ST.fTE ITEMS.

I1'We learn that on Monday
night last, Mr.. Henry Lewis, OF
Terry, committed suicide BY blow
ing out bis brains with his pistol.
We have heard NO reason assigned
for the melancholy act.-(Crystal
Mirror.
sab-The sol,m ceremony OF
swearing "a the members of the Sen
ate a. Court tor the trial of A. X.
Davis, Lieutenant Governor, was
performed IN the Chamber Of that
body yesterday (l9th) by associate
Justice Standardization.
b1-A negro on the plantation Of
Mr.. u. Jones, in Claiborne county,
met with horrible death last week.
lie was hanging up some meet when
his feet slipped aud he fell on the
rounds of chair, which
was thrust INTO him several inches.
Tins impalled be died the most hor-
rible death.-[Crystal Mirror.
pA-On "Wednesday Of last week
negro by the name Of George was
killed by the cars ut Stackhou.e's
wood yard about a mile from our
town. From what We can learn il
seems that freight train had stop
ped AZ the yard tor the purpose of
taking wood, and just a. IL Was pull
ing ID after "wooding up" the negro
undertook 10 jump on one OF the Hat
ears in the train. Missing his foot
he fell under the car, aud the entire
train passed over him, severing
both legs and one arm aud severely
bruising his head and body, he only
lived some five minutes.-lCrystal
Mirror.
es-A correspondent from Need
vile, writes to the Brookhaven
Ledger a, following: | write Ia re-
cord a sad aecldeut that happened
~ this locality yesterday the lith
inst. Mrs Zumbro, wife Of John
Zumbro, living near here was in
stantly killed under the following
circumstances She had rode over
10 the Montgomery place, a few
miles distant Ia hire a nurs-. On
her return home a wind came M and
just as she was passing Mr.. ford's
a limb from a tree fell, striking her
on the head tearif z away the back
of her skull and killing her instant.
ly. IL also struck the horse on the
head breaking the skull. Mrs Zum.
bro leaves Ave or sin It'll, children.
III.
s|-The Matches Dcmocra. says:
We have heard Of an instance Of In
dustry on the part Of q young lady
Of this county, well worthy ~ being
noticed. This lady's ancestors before
the war numbered their broad acres
by thousands and their slaves by
hundreds, bat the result Of the war
left them like many others, eompar-
atively poor. Daring the present
year, this lady with her own hands
and the assistance of such labor n
she hired by work done for the In.
borers, has cultivated and housed
three bales of cotton. Besides this
she has cultivated nearly an acre Of
sweet potatoes, from the sale Of
which she has paid nearly the whole
of her personal expenses.
IS-The late ineendiary troubles in
Meridian seem to have caused the
arres, OF prominent men OF that city
and their Incarceration IN Jail, IL we
are correctly informed; and yestcr-
terlay negro was arrested here
aud returned 20 Meridian, charged
with burning the Ph9nix Hotel, Cor
the sum OF two hundred dollars, pald
by some Of the owners OF the dead
which the insurance CON-
panies are expected 10 bring into
species Of greenhack life. This 10
rather severe on the leading bank,
and We hope for more encouraging
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

II l. understood that the Commit
tee have finished very laborious,
searching and strictly impartial in
quiry into the conduct Of Gov. Ames
IA which witnesses on both sides
have been fully examined; and are
prepared TO make their report II
~ scarcely u question 81 doubt that
they will report that they have found
grDaHsis for preferred arthrles of Inn
parchment aud placing the accused
on trial 10 determin whether or not,
by repeated violations ct the Con
s,itution aud laws he was sworn TO
support, he has forfeited his commits.
sion rs Governor OF the State
lClarion.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

tidings; still there has been but on,
opinion In Meridian about the late
hres, and also some other natter.
that should dre the hearts Of some
men We wot u. Stand By the hide
psndcni pen, brother Horn, though
The Heavens fall, aud even n white.
Washers cane IN freely and use their
brush, regardless OF truth or hone.
y-Ficksburg Herald.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
70 When II Nay Concern.
ITEMS az INTEREST.


rHE great Whisky Ring crlmi.
nails take Porter now. They IN
Obliged Ia the crooked formerly.
A-The Governor has approved
the bill changing the corporate limits
of the town OF BcaurgarI.
BRIsTow must 60 on, of the Cab
met in order 10 save 1.-The party"
THE party" Is Babcock aud other
other Whiskcy thieves
PAPERS are springing up like hop
per grasses all over the State; next
summer they will withcr like spar
rowgraSscs.
HENRY Ward Bcecher should
adopt the following verses.
Here, Judgc Il Hell, With all it. power N
Can I'D cue curse n the foul thing I am"
FoREIGN powers have lost all in
tcrcst In our approaching Exposi.
tion, since Martin Farquhar Upper
declared his tondish purpose ofreci
ting his latest poem, some time du.
ring the show.
ACCORDING 60 the v. J. Nan the
Radical party in this State was de.
fcatcd, last November, by q comb.
ton 81 the honest men 81 both races
OF course. Jess 80. Please take
notice Mr.. Morton.
THE IicisbErg Herald has come
90 the conclusion that these United
States do constitute Nation after
al This decision, we suppose. j.
final, and we sincerely rejoicc that
this Ncxed question Is settled nj last.
\ STONE wall Of immense antiqui.
y has been partially eNhumcd ia
Claiborne county, aud the simple,
but kindly, savagcs who people that
region are puzzling their brains over
this relic Of forgotten civilization.
An exchange says: Mr. Tenny.
will make the tour of Europe, for
the benefit Of his wifr's health"
Kind and uNonous in the poet lau-
rcatc; but we fail % perceive how
Mrs. 7. will bc benefited by her bus.
hands travels.
SONE tender hearted people are
afraid our Legislature will change
the name Of Lincoln county, aud
thereby offend the "loyal North"
Expungc il Legislators. Mississip.
n owes nothing TO the vulgar DEM.
god Of Radicalism.
THE oombised property Of the
Rothschllss IL estimated al the tn.
fla sum of 81, lOO, 900, yet, il j. a..
serted, that not n single member Of
this reckless aud improvident fam.
ly has taken out life Insurance
policy.
Tm Republican Nominating Con.
vention will meet ut Cincinnati, in
June. Sixty six new saloons will
be opensd there about the same
time. lot our scientists combine
the two facts and doduce their In
ference.
THE authors Of beautiful SNOW"
propose 10 bury the Ratchet, ''clasp |
hands across the bloody cham" aud
frAterniEo generally, by meeting In
a body, at Philadelphia, next June.
A separate hotel will be erected for |
the accommodation OF this immense
multitude.
THr January number Of Harpers
Monthly informs its readers that the
Democratic majority in Mississippi
was ''about ten thousand" Well,
gentlemen, callit ten thousand, II you
find any comfort In q mild lie.
Down here, ne prefer 10 say, "abOut
thirty thousand"
CAN II be that Mr.. Henry Waiter.
son IL addicted 10 strong drink
For some weeks, this editorials Of the
Courier Journal have borne internal
sfhsving been composed under the
inspiration Of very mean wh'skey.
Ala, alas, ''between The sherry and
the champagne the classical Wat.
lerson l. INDUCING In slang
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
Mrs, III. Levy,
(HENRY LEVY. Business Manager,)
HAZLEHURsr. MISSISSIPPI,
Dealer In
Dry Goods, Noiisns, Fancy Gro.
ceries, Etc,

Mr.. Levy KEEPS In stock full line OF
fspls aud fancy dry Esods, boots. shoes.
cry aud tlnware. fancy groceries. eoantry
produce. and. In tact. almost everything
that Ia usually Kept In any store In Haxlc-
hurst. His prices viii DEFY eempetition.
Everything 10 cold at tho very lowest
prices drci ~.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

Qua Legislators are drawing their
pay with a regularity anal precision
worthy Oi emulation, at the time, pre-
serving n dignity at silence very
noteworthy. And yet our people
arr clamoring for school facilities,
without any hope, however, tot they
have looked 20 Jackson la vain.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
FOR SALE or RENT!

A dwelling koss=e. situated near the court
house. The house has thirteen rooms. kitrha
en- and dining room. A 6ne well on The
premises. good garsien spot ete. u will be
seld on reasonabls terms. 90 win be- routed at
Q moderate price. ror further particulars
sypiy to Mas. N. A Low.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

pA- The kabcock trial was
strange affair. Technically the
Government Was the prosecutor, but
all the powers IL the Government
were enlisted ia his defense [Clari.
on
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

sea- An Illinois man discovered
the advantage of having u pious wife
when she ratified off her only Bible
10 yet him out OF Jail.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

ls9-SeVeral women have been
registered in some Of the towns OF
Chilli a. qualified voters, and will
vote az the next election.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

sa-The new bill reducing tie ex.
penses Of the Legislature will save
$3.50 a year 90 the tax payers.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

s@rfhe Fee aud Salary bill, when
Il hecomes law, will save sltD, 900
a year 20 the tax payers
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

Ma. HAZE, Of Maine, chaffed Mr..
Springer, Of Illinois, with not hay-
ing been invited 10 certain wahsing
tonlevees, on account OF the lattersex
posure Of consular frauds. lie re-
tOrted BY saying:
Further thas that, Let me tell the
gentlemen that II IL no evidence Of a
mans ability or character that he i
permitted TO dine In these high pla-
ces with the people To whom he has
referred, because men lately enjoy
ing such privileges are now serving
out terms In the penitentiaries, while
others are on their way 10 join them
as rapidly ne the law can take them.
Laughter and applause.
Mr.. Hale subsidized into delightful
qulescenee.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

BABcocK II very conscious Of his
innocence, and yet be employs law.
yeas, II . cost Of e50,0O0, 90 estab-
that innocency. Bearing in mind
the fact that his salary IL only a, 900,
per annum, he IL paying his lawyers
more money than he has earned.
A rather spectral aspect Of innocen-
CT, ~ u we're.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
Citation Notice.

IulIa Ann Bobblitl ~ Rnles before the
as We thsBseTy Clerk Ia
Richard Bobblu.l vacation.
Ia the Chsn~ry:C nrt 81 C"pish county,
STATE OF Ms sslppi.
IrON opening eomulainaRI's bill u
app.aiing "a the satl faction ~ thr ConT,
that the dcleuant. Richard u ibhlt u .
non. resident OF thl. state, aud re.I,l,s in
SIN Augustine. Ia the State O. Texas.
IL u thsrrup'n oulsfel That The said
defendant Richard BobLiiI do enter hl.
appearance te,etn Un or hetare he fourth
Monday oi M,rch. ts16 az q Court Ia BE-
held IN the 4 uTt houss. in the tnwn OF
II ,Elehurst, C,piah county. Mississippi.
on The saih nth Monday, the 9Th day of
VI trcn. 1879 and plead. answer OF dslnur
To- camplainaHt's bill.
II i further ordered. That the Clerk
mail q copy %, this ORDER. posiHge pre-
pail. to said 'leien NJ ant. at the city ol ) u
Augustine, San Augustine county, > ate
81 Texas. aud that the same b. published
onge q week. Tor tour consecutive weeks
In The Mississippi Democrat" q weekly
newspaper printed aud publlshed In the
town of Hazlehurst. Miss.
Ordered, sdjudged and decreed this
ltth day OF February, ls76.
r NJ. Afford. Clerk.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

THK little boy, who blew that tin
horn so snergctieally ON the streets,
IL dead. The wo0lpedkers arr sal.
Twas q wr~tch.d cough
That to0k him Of
Twas ooffln
They tapk him Oft 10.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

WasAsr W. B~sslsy. In Copish Chanecry
III. W. Court. Deerve fOr
Dl virtue of q deeree II Oh. Chancery
I'D Cour, &C Cupiah county. Mississippi
ryn,lsrv,i on the hith day u January. ISi0.
in the above stated cMuse, will, on Monday.
the 2Oth hay Of March. A. u. 1870. la front
% the court house DIOR Ia the tswn e li,,zle-
hurst. hlss,ssidpi. expose Zoe sale At public
auction, the tll'wing described lands. 10 tho
highest bl,tlsr tur cash. to-wit Southwest
quarter, ~ sec,ton fpurteen. township ten.
rangc ave east. lying and being Ia the Couu-
y Il Coplah. and State 81 Mississippi The
abpVo land. wlll be cold ~ satisfy the above
dscrve and al custs llAElchur,l Feb. -. 70.
w. W. COOK,
Sheriff aud Commissioner.
Gh23lt
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
90 Taxpayers.

THE law seems ~ be plain rs 10 the col
i leCtiun IL taxrs on land not sid on the
nrst Monday II January last. ! will euntin-
us b. e,illeet sad taxes until the day II sale
on the End Monday Of Marvh, lS7S, only add
Ink hfleen ccuts for each legal subdivision ad-
Vertised and COST. cha second Mouday u
Marrh, 1870, all lands will be- .old upon which
the taxes have not been paid.
". ". COOK,
Sheriff and TaK Collector.
IIaglchurst Feb "A lH1R
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23
ccMxIssIuNEa's SALE.

NJ, ]. and Henry Weeks.
w.
Allen. Morris.
DY virtue Of decree Of the CAancsry
ID Court % CopiAh county. Mississippi.
made on the tenth day of April, 1915, Ia the
above entitled cause, will. on the
5rd day Of April, 1879,
hetween thu hours prescribed hy Law. In
mont u the court house door ~ said Coplah
county, In the town of Hazlehurut. proceed
~ sell ~ public auctloA b. the highest bidder
for cash. the following described lands. or
dsredby said dacFse W be sold situate la said
Copiah county and State Of Mississippi. To-
wif,
The east half o. the northeast quarter Of
southwest qaaFtsrof section sixteen township
ten. range eight esst
said lands will b. cold 10 satisfy the amount
due on said decree and cosls Of suit
w. w. COOK.
RhisH sherid and Commissioners.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-02-23

IL YOU were b. die tonight how much
money would your family hAve' Think VI
this nd insurv your life In the