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mirrs's oRDrR no orIrcFHslDrRs.
Keys Interpretation OF
Il .NrrrnNed by III. tnhInel.

WAsHlNGrON, July g In Cablucl Session
t,-d,l was mainly devoted 10 conversation and
informal discussion concerning the Presidents
recent order prohibiting Federal officers from
participation in the management of political
commuters and conventions. with special
reference 10 the au0 '-tions whether it should b.
enforced against certain officials who took part
i'm the Iowa Convention. and whether Post
mt-ter-Iicnrrul Key correctly interpreted ~"
purpose of thr ordor in his letter to TN Ml.li-
taken ON m, subjects involved, but II WA
agreed that the l'lt roi thr Pos. n-t Gen NIal
is correct and luii"ious statement of tn
meaning u the orIor in regard to cds'.0 likr
the our pros utod from Mlson~In aud that
white the order should hr firmly maintained
Ia apu5 II 80 the Iowa ollicehuldri-, who were
oh't q u- uleuh'r~ Of the tonN nunn h"lur' IL
WA, ISSUED. and who prohahiy took Welr seats
hrlnrn u reAclrd lurm hN nMlI.
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Killing an Italian Brixand.

Brigandagc in Sicily has received a severe
il mot 70 fatal blow IN thee death of Leone. the
famous ch.ritain. who's. adventures would h'
worthy the study ~ some romance writer,
The soldiers "a iip were ina scar III 81 him found
in "a hous" inhabited hy several young women
traces nl his T. 'Hnt Iri S'uH'. TIC women wnr,
mu'h agitat"d AZ tins. ant would give, no mint Of
his Whereabouts. but ia" soldiers found hiII
MT lar from the place. and after Il hot
battle Succeeded in killing him. Upon
his body WIS found lurg" sum Of
money which will py the heavy reward
offered by the Government for his cGl-
tur,. Mt only WIS t.ere una rEli@"d r'ioir NJ
i'm Palermo and niil'g parts 90. sicily. tni 10
MS unnoun "a i'm Par laMnnt ~ a ,..u>r 81
lllii' eHn.rltulatuu. l'ag y docs tho death
ul nn" WHn 'Htu-" -u 'il ioV ar tNi- lnr lone;
II rs n IrDpl of the 'nur..' his life has been
90 tn pc1pln If Sirlv. Their farms could MOI
b.. cultivated b.. .au-s he AMI lis truop~ were
constantly sitting the aa,rle uiiur$ts or elrr,nl,
OF tine onitl" Np,hing WIS ~"'urr. md business
aut all iho zoo. Nr- of lile were cont nucl und a
a great lear OF the brigands
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rTNtNCIAL AND cOMJfERcIIn.

FRIDAY, July 6-P M.-Vcry unexpectedly
TO bulls and the general run Of bears. the stock
market ssumcd u prominence entirely unan-
tcipated. Under the manipulation of Lake
Shore. which further advanced a from 40 TO
sos. the whole market became huoyant and
this fact will explain the rally in the remainder
Of the list although II must bc added that
prices recorded sharp reaction in the final
dealings. All of the movements, however. were
strictly local in their nature. and did not roach
in their scope beyond the operations Of the day.
A full detail Of the extreme changes will he
found at the foot Of this column.
The total number Of shares dealt in was l9o.-
40. OF which Lake Shore represented 81 200:
Western Union. IS 1886: 81. Paul preferred. 90
zoo: Delaware. Larkawannn and Western TO-
GIG. New York Central, ll2lO: Rock Island.
@%2 @s 7oH pensa S2 u NGr.nw can
54OO: Erie 1000; St Paul. $500; Morris and
Essex, 200 New Jersey Central. 2,iso Pacific
preferred 600: Illinois Central. $50; North
western. 700; WABASH. ~; ohios. 900; Quick
silycr So; % prSIcrred. Go2 81. i I'M Nam Kan
Pacific, l75; United States Express. ll5; Amer
lean Express. ,2o5; Chicago and Alton. l63
100; Harlem. -" and Panama, 100.
The, gold market was extremely dun and
devoid Of any special prominence. All OF the
sales We're nj lbs without sufficient bus mess
a. communal anything worthy of remark.
In loan the rate. rel Ter the use OF gold were T. IA,
In ,ol seaqS; 4 NE GOA pcgor,mcn' o I, ,s ,s s, toe,
ana ,uir,nN la.n,, :, y itl"d Ih' SUI lrasnrA re-
%. -i,''' 81 l.9I. "i" i"d '"' III ''in ia.
th' ly,- hn.'tc.' a. O., United stat. srl. g-nry
ioeos gold balance > lS7oa4 Is enrrie, rece.rt,.
irt'n''1 taa'..e ~ iSia,7 3 c1.i,m, SIS -
TIL. n l,.a n r q; M1. 81. '"q ra
or redemption The ,mporl- o drs ro'.l. 90 ,ol,a
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TRADE ~ POsrfGE STAMPS.
How Some X-Rsnd. Po-ssaastcr- make their
4. Omocs worth Holding.

The secret agents OF the Post ONCE are
ovcrhaulng postmasters who have been in
business correspondence with dealers in va
rious spccialtcs most Of them frauds. with
view of disposing of postage stamps in large
quantities. These irregularities have been dis
covered exclusively in offices OF IN" fourth
cluss. in which. ia lieu OF salary the postmaster
is allowed SO per cent ON the first hundred dol
lars worth OF postage STAMPS sold % per cent.
on the neat three hundred dollars worth and
80 per cont. on the nest siN hundr' i dollars
worth Some publishers and jewellers hHN"
LDu $50 lar AS tDs"NG special cir ulnrs To- ~
masters IN ring 10 taNr p1vmrnt Tor the goods
ia poel4.ls, stamps. The bait L. snalp' al at md
only such o. the po,tlnastsrs us 10y their own
plumbers send mi.drcct,i or nnn-.l,reNtcd
packages OF stamps in registered envelopes
requiring Tia" pa kag,s Ia BE- Vp"nc4i. are dv-
t.ctHd Hence only few 81 their many trans
actions ever come Ia the knowc'ig" ot TIA" au-
thuritlc-. lIr ord r TO - ape detection, the
postmastcrs frequently send remitan,"S of
STAMPS by express. Many oi the rural post
masters arc storekc-prrs. and arrfNsrmcnts
are made hy them with the mercantile houses
from witch they pur 'haso goods Ia accept either
whole or part payment ~ Io-tsi-r stamps. Tho
result II All this II shown IN "a enmpar son OF
Of the little cross roads Offices HAY" latter
swC Ned from hty or hundred dollars II year
to several Thousand dollars. TINS inrrca-" ut
safes in small uf. -. 'f-irihuA. Il through lut
tho southern u'I Western States p"rrptihly
decreases tu'' fii iu" on - ol the .ars''
cities. The e., nt lo- the amount Of
the commission uniiF pVsinlastcrs.
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HrrrrNG as norNDtRE
4. Dcndwood, the Eiac. Hill- Metropolis, In
Wyoming or la Dakotaf

Hur GREEN. W T.. June y Al last ac-
counts "a, Wyoming ana Dakota boundary sur
vey had approached the vicinity Of the forty
fourth parallel ol north latitude. and is thor
fore n 'ary half through It's lHhors. For his
worn Mr. Reeves. tho Contractor, Will receive
$1,000. thc sum appropriated for the purpose in
the Sundrv civil Service hill. A. h'th eNtreuic-
tit- ul zee, lime STONE monuments property i'm
srrip"l are t. be- placed. ami al every IA. l-
planted durable wooden post similarly
mnrnrd. To provide against ~ future di-nr-
peurunco. wprX-uvniiou- are made north aui
llfu ~ II aud q few feet distant. AMI ~ "a iNr-
thor Drr'autinn. the bearings from the milo
-foun ol at lra-t three trees. tWO in Ny0nln-
nu.i mo- IN Dakota. or VICE versa r. recorded
aud the trees acurl trlv ,scrihed and prcu-
LARRY hn2'd. Thes" I'D notes are retained
in tlr plli Of tho 'ri1r Department.
cdly lies IA Dahota. and Il,adWuVd Wlu lfVhH -
bly, pruye to be- ~ that territory Ne Auic GOAL
excitement exists upon The subject and hir
are even lotw',n tho opposing factions. out
sd r. give odds on Dakota. The location of
tn mining metropolis musi hr definitely AZ cr-
utinrd ia "a few weeks. ~ Mr. Reeves expects Goa
complete h., work ~ tlo first OF August
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hut ON Exhibition, for II short Time Only, In
the Police Central once.

An advertisement offering employment Mt
s2D a week caught the eye yesterday oi Charles
$. Smith ~ 2li Division strr'l. Bradley Co.
VI ~ Brond street. according to the ndvcr-
tiscmcnt would get such position for him on
his paving them 500. Mr.. Smith went to
Superintendent Walling for advice, and Ihc
superintendent sent Detective Ferris do1vn
town with Mr.. Smith To apply for the coveted
situation. 1.-THE head of the stairs ai ~ Broad
street the two were n.costcd 10y u busilng we'll
dressed man. sporting Il pair Of Dundreary
Whf.krrs H. WINS tho gontnunn he said.
shaking n bunch ~ kcvs. and indicating tho
direction of his OH go; hut Tor u minut" or Two
Ice was 20 NJ ont t0 the bank. Ill. display ol
hurry was greatly lcssennd whom ne learned
that Ferris had TIA" money and was willing To
advance II 10 get place for his fri, nd smith.
Ferris. however. deWundcl security Tor sliis
money. He WIS handed wort loss II 900 bond
t"'tive was about questioning the man further,
hut just thrn nm a'luli niln"n stopping giii ot
Bradley 4 Co.'s oHlcc siluted him with what
arc YOU doing hero. or'cry' AT this. the Nun
seemed to remember that he wanted to go 10
the bank, and with grcnt sef-pussos-
sion aud no betrayal Of haste. he started
IT, go down sln,,s' hHHiSS only ,iGr yrri
bond. which he said was wor1l thousand DOL
lars. H. did not -ot far down stairs before DO
t'tivn Ferris CAUGHT III with him nnl rr-
supled him to 70 hark tp the Office of Bradley
Ga. Thorn ~ WIS denounced ms "a swindler,
and declared unknown TO tho ilrin. He hur'ly
escaped ihrashng NJ the hands of I'm excited
partner His WY Of doing business was TO
the stairs his keys and husinOss air making II
appear that he really had an office in Tho
building; In TIE Police Ocn1ral ono hG dr,
Fiftcfh street. broker Superintendent Nalling
IL holding him in the Police Central Otiirr for
dcntd alton by any one that has suffered ut
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mann ir7rR rnE aiTr or 4 DOG.
said by the Attending Physician not to have
been ~ Gaze Of Hydrophobia.

Anna Bruins. n two-ycar-old daughter Of
Henry Bruins proprietor OF the confectionery
ut 1fG Leonard street. was attacked by u neigh
hor's dog ON the "a ut. The dog b't deep. lust
above the right temple. and twice IN the right
check. reaching the hone in both places. After
the biting she became nervous. and 20 icw days
ago IL became necessary to coniinc her to her
bed. Tho nrrvousness increased until Thurs
day evening when she was almost m mt rulla-
able. Sh" asked for water frequently on Thurs
day. but when twas offered she pushed il away.
She died yesterday.
Or. Ramon Amahilc 81 81 CITY Hall place.
who was called in soon after the child was Bit
ten. snys that she did not die of hylrOphoDia.
Tho dog that hit her was not rabid. He did not
cHutnrizs the wounds. They were very broad
and he ~cwed their edges together with silver
wire. hut Otherwise his treatment was for sim
i,ls wounds
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REIORMID PRESBi TIRIINS.
The General Council at Edinburgh Adjourned
to Philadelphia.

PHrLAprLPHI,. July G.-On Sunday after
noon la-i union Presbyterian prayer meeting
assembled IN the Fifst Reformed Presbyterian
Church Of this city. in response 10 a call for
prayer from the Roy. DR.. Dun and others. and
the chairman II the meeting WAS authorized To
send the following ahlo message:
%. Re-. F,. ~ g. h|tai'. S..eru feSyte opr.o'
fsffn.Hsuk
Fr,.h,fiHu- account. ID for prayer ~ tie eTurs % d-d
csti b.. pr pun .' lo, uur. with ani coriil
tu,tafiuu- or 80 orruueut in liuls. liht kpLs
~ 10Th 10 end Gtnr.F n sr ,r Chairman
10 tbs mess,l-.s Tie following Response las
been received.
EuiStUssH. tul, g. l-77
Iutifn.4. N >..I.' fT.ii.n| POP. IiI.t. ltu
message most Wt.nLt lA4.4dt phia Unanimously
aifHluf. 8 l.r most ultc uu- Isaiah an, ~
" q HLAikW
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s. Agnes, Smith Philadelphia.
= AihcnarV. Gibbs lrWVs.
- Airs Williams. Port Prince june ~. Savanla
gOh Carriage I'D. A-piuNul l -7tl and Nassau 1lh.
- lrrHuid. AIilruNc, IT JOHNS. \ J..
- Ntui Rclchman, bremen june -, and HOuthainp-
ton lU'li
HArk sodmi nuhrovack. Tagliarcrin. Gloucester.
Bark T-rc. Frrrarr. Licatt
Bui Arenorn Brooks. '.tuiuccus
BriA David owen. ,hadnuurn. card mas.
Hrl l. "a Williams. Tucker N4tinli~
Bfi4 John " Hunt. Hunt. NAianla.
Rrp Laura AMI Nirginil. Nirnrl Boston
Bru N,Hir~tl. PEREZ Porto Rec.
Hrie Robert Dilluu Davis. bu.tun.
Hrt ~wiitsurc. McEach,ln - Thomas
Bril frn,iiiir. Tracy. InIlAreu
Stlr Charlie Cobb. Rhodes. hlrucuA.
S,lIr Emilia. sanchez. Porto tAhrllt
Sthr kstc RNnniel. Adams kins-ton in.
Schr MARY y Dyer oliver, Ahaco
tie "a ssHis
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VI iRRTED.

CREMiN-foSrEil-At the church OF st Vincent FER
sth II and L. xnrtou July g. 10y The Rev J A.
Rot hiord Or r. w. Cleunn Ia Elizabeth q Foster both
OF New York itv.
HNII-PEABODY Neridcn. Conn on wc'nc ~,ay.
Jun, - hv the Rev Edward lungcrori. the Row
g, y Hall oi Ncrrcnnc- Vt, L. Miss Alice VI Pea
body 1T Mcridcn.
Neutrality-suspicious. In New York, on Tuesday,
July s. Christ church. bv the Rev Albe RI IabrI~o
Gray thc Rev james Johnston Kchic. rector ui 1t
Lukc's Church, Annapolis :. Ia sophia tlau-cn,
daughter OF IA, late Garrett ,arret>on, L-i
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SAN Francisco. July G-Aecorlng L. de-
-Iai,h gnu llo,Ac t'u'l, 't"nN WltA N' Indians ln
southeastern Aevada. - T. Holland agent ut the Mo,lA
Indian lorr, 'iuu amt Wn l. Garter. lark smith. werr
kl %, a haunt ~. tour horse ihrNr Az the lnh'm,n'
col tic valley irurd Out Aui pun sued them. on" n t'f
uuuuntr ls,i, McMiuu,, wa etptur'd Nou'n'N, h.nr
a Gno-r, Tho olcls Ale Supposed 10 be ndiA ~ Vac
mountains near by.
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Tho editor of this paper has succeeded I'm
m'h N- mNmr 'ht Mul d,'lri,n nm,ln'to, II j.
p,r-ed lup.uutH- but i0as and rnit- 81 IN llH.t a
similar die Ike iHrl AMI aNr ma wl' berth Nhle T.
NlN NfNu- 90 Insects % lNr Ni suNklue nrlr n Is
not uul assault :" the NimIu sre,,, on t'' rnnu.t'
has amt ,Aiur Amer thoroughly .tiisl ln himself
tlufif D. r,A whHfiti- -o Gar ai tV named ta..n
d.I r.rf tl easements N hc uilr ilr. % 500 fir
nath,t tat suiclil+ humanity may have lLe utieut
IN ..L.-LAlLA
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Cul Dick IhumQ-on Secretary Of War.
has .iootrd % very ll-ou"nvd house ~ VAST
ington for nl- family residence. A New DIk
paper says;
StNr.t irN Thompson occupies at MashR ton tl' IN
omoi,sd Sehi,- mtl.ou "n lhiN. 10" square. show
huiIi that lNthS tNIff .iuNN hN tntrison Win
It's lilU tiI .Nuhrr %, fshhni- fcrr suks iNsd hon
be- snH hoy. ami tuliaA uii0 tie house Wie Ae Wa,
Vice President
n tho great. good. and rvcr-smiling ColfaN
fell and departed from tho paths ul re- tituIr.
what might not happen even TO our own viz
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$50 oat ta.c. tiis excellent ru,Ddy without h'n'n'
iiIr ulI4f rNNNfutd dt inN ulN-i Nu- IIi
liIr. ilintalI lft ahhr -urrri-rd tt fir tNl
.nii.l, rh.i.e lou. eel il,I aiA, uuAs 10 Nl-"iN.'a
% tlfH aui cupn.'
There nrc those at fnrtN who look -iStN.
No hv -tNN 90 HtrlN sr fAhNf+lsH IAls
bAl~.AN lud ualh ilN tnHn-V.
Tt. Rest Remedy tor Gh,ldrrn while Teeth.
DOL NlN-l.tlM IIfIf.. p
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Comfort and economy i'm WISHING and hath j.
inr seeuIcUhN tic uae oi rye o. Il. soai lido
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SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI.

The following cases were disposed of by
the Supreme Court, Monday, Jalarv Ssh:
1350-Sample, vs.. Levee Board District
No. |; reversed and judgment here.
2G26-Shaw VS.. Carter; reversed and re-
manded.
2093-Bowers VS.. Chambers; reversed and
remanded.
2227-Lannigan VS.. ComerfOrd; affirmed.
224S-foster VS.. the State; affirmed.
229l-Wickham admir- vs.. Shattuck: mo-
ton sustained in art,Supersedeas discharg
2290--Shattuck VS.. UtteFbock. motion sus-
tanned in part, supersedeaS discharged.
20S2-Biackburn VS.. Edchern; motion
sustained, case dismissed.
20S3-Ross VS.. Carder; motion sustained,
cause dismissed.
2057--Strong vs.. Bush; dismissed
2094-kendall vs.. city OF Canton; affirm
ed.
1791--COle ct al VS. johnson: affirmed
1979-Srong VS.. Shotwell ct al. reversed
and remanded.
1S56-Somerville vs.. Mayors reversed aud
judgment here.
l52l-Sanders vs.. Barrett; affirmed.
1913 M. & c. X. r. vs.. Hill; reversed and
remanded
2l02-Allen We. Pool ct ux.; reversed and
judgment here.
PLY. & NJ. r. r. vs.. Ragsdale; re.
argument denied
i759--N. o. j. s. G, n. R R VS.. Bush !:
motion in arrest of judgment OveIruled.
19lS-LOng vs., Young; affirmed.
22l7-George ct al. VS.. Green ct al. affirm
1S46-Watson VS.. Sawyers; reversed aud
remanded
224l--Cook vs.. State; reversed and re-
manded.
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liISSlSSlPPi LL6IsLAlUKE.
sENATE-sIxTH DAY.
Monday. jan. sth. 1877.

1 l.
Senate met pursuant to adjournment
President Sims in The Chair; roll called
| PREsENT-Me srs. Allen, Albright, 3 trry
| Bills. CalIicott, Carter, Catchings. Chslpner-
/ Currie Everett, Fewe!l. Fig Gerald, Foo g
| Furlonq. Johnston. McCabe. McCa-kill
| Morgan, O dlam. R-y nnids, Shirley Stew
art, Ia, Tor, Terry, Thompson, Tuttle, Mr
/ Presidential.
ABsENT-Messrs. Gray, Griffin, Hooker
Mcneil MendenhaH. Metts, Pratt, Smith
Thernton, White-l0.
Leave Of absence was granted to Mr.
Nendenhan. and the serg't-au- Arms.
Mr.. McCabe gave notice of the introduce
ton OF bill
A nun Der of Committees reported.
The committee on the credentials Of Hon.
John D. Bills, reported favorably, and the
resolution was adopted.
By Mr. Furlong: A resolution requiring
the judiciary Committee 10 provide tor the
holding OF Courts in Leflore county; refer
red 10 a special committe; Commit te-Mes-
srs Tutt., Oldham and Hooker.
By Mr.. Thompson: To provide Tor the
necessities Of the State Library; referred.
By Mr.. FITZGERALD: To create QCltman
county ; referred
By Mr. Barry: To amend the privilege
tax law; referred.
BY Mr. Chalmers: To fill vacancies in
county officers in certain cases; referred.
The privileges of The Senate were ex-
tended to Hon.J. 5 Hamm. and ) j. Ghol-
son.
The bill to prohibit liens on growing
crops made the special order to- morrow
at i O'Clock.
;. B. to provide for the funding of Issa-
quena county warrants; passed.
Pending consideration of the Committee
amendments to II. B., for the collection OF
the outstanding revenue for 1876, the Sen
ate adjourned: yeas IL; nays ); absent IL
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miscellaneous Items.

In England it is the law that all vehi
cles shall turn to the left, though that
isn'tthe right sort of turn.
About 5000 residents of Pittsburg,
Pa, signed the pledge during the recent
prevalence of temperance revival
there.
Counterfeit bank notes and silver coins
are increasing in New York, and they
are usually so good that none but experts
can detect them.
When a boy asked, "'Where was the
text this morning ?" he replied, {" 1t was
somewhere in hatchets." 4" In hatchets?
No, it was in Acts" "Well, / knew it
was something that would CUT said the
boy triumphantly.
Less than one hundred years ago
Washington, writing an order for some
London goods, made one item for FIVE
pounds Of "sggar oanday." InNthose DAYS
young lady did not sit in her coupe on
Broadway and feed her puppy with
creams.
Grapes have been raised in such GUAM
titles in California that they are mere
drug il the market, and some farmers are
pulling up their vines in disgust One
man however, finds it profitable to raise
them to fatten swine with. In the vicin-
ity ofone town four farmers have just
sown about one thousand acres each
with wheat. The harvest is in May or
June.
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Home Five Insurance Company OF
New Work.

We note with pleasure the evidences of
success in the management of the Southern
Department of this highly popular Compa
ny. Recently the important State of Vir-
gtnia has been added to the Department so
long under the management of the we'll
known firm of j f. Johnston & Co., thus
giving them the District from the Potomac
to the Rio Grande. This neceSsitateS the
personal supervision of General Johnston
over the business i'm his native State; hence
his removal to Richmond the better to pro-
mote IT, We learn. however, that he will in
future also visit ali the Agencies OF the
Company once year, so that we may have
The pleasure of seeing him soon. The chief
Office of the Department still remaining in
Savannah, to which all the agencies report.
Major Livingston Minis being in charge.
thus The Home" under same management,
Old +. Johnston Il Co, arranges for still
further increase in its large business. Every
where over the South its Agencies are plant
ed and our best men are its local Agents
certainly none more deserving and we'll
70 known this community than the popular
hrm of RarFowS Il Smythe of this city.
The Home grows in its attractions tor in
surers. 5000. 900 cash capital. orer $6,000,00(
cash assets, and all these millions for Fire In
saraRce 0nlg.
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Mississippi Military Institute

See the card of the Mississippi Military
Institute that appears in this issue. This
admirable educational establishment is rap
idly winning its way to favor everywhere,
and Is now justly regarded by educators as
having few superiors in the United States.
It's merits have been fully recognized by
the general government, which has accord
ed it the favor bestowed upon few other
Military Academies of the country, of de-
failing an accomplished officer of the army
"a West Point graduate-as Professor OF
Military Science at this Institute. The gov
eminent has also furnished Col. Murfee
with a fun equipment of the finest Cadet
Rifles for the use of the students, and a
splendid battery Of field pieces, giving this
Institute advantages in equipement en-
ioyed by no other Military school in the
South.
The motto of the institution is soldier,
Scholar, Gentleman, and he citizens OF
Aberdeen who have daily intercourse with
the cadets, all bear witness to the fact that
the boys live up to the motto.-Aberdeen
Examiner.
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Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE Of a Deed Of Trust executed
ID on the 23d day Of February l~1G by
Henry Davis and Laurie Davis his wife. and
recorded in Book Of Record Of Deeds of Kinds
county. Mississippi, No. 9, page los. T. Tho
undersigned Trustee, viii sell on Saturday
the 10Th day Of February 1877, before tie
front door Of the City Hall in The city OF
Jackson. Mississippi, and within legal hours.
10 the highest bidder at pablo auction l0r
cash, the following described land lying iu
the county Of Kinds, Stale Of Mississippi to-
wit: The northwest quarter of northwest
quarter OF section tWenty-eight township
seven. range west, together with all imp Owe
i win convey such title only as Is vested iu
me by said Deed Of Trust which believed o.
be good. ALEXANDER ElkbEN,
Jan. ln-'17-5w Trustee.