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SOUTH CAROLINA.
or,,u.yrpprN R1EcrEp RY THE PIE,

SHOULD HAVE BEEN ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE.
COLUMBIA, Jan. 23.--The Supreme Court
has decided that the Circuit Judges should
have been elected by ballot. This decision
Gusts the Judges elected prior to 1877. ~
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NEW YORK.

FOUNDER OF STEAMSHIP LINE GOES HENCE.
NEW YORK, Jan 23.-E. K Collins,
founder of one of the first lines of American
is dead; age 76 years.
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low

REPUBLICAN SENATOR REFLECTED.
DesMoINEs, Jan. 23.-Allison reelected
Senator. trH
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NEW YORK.

FIGURING MILLS DESTROYED.
OswEGo, Jan. 3D. The Ontario FIGURING
Mills burned. Loss, $50 900.
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MARYLAND

GENERAL EWING BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE.
ANNAPOLIS, Jan. 23-General Thos.
Ewing of OHIO, was the only member of
Congress who addressed the mem bers of the
Legislature last night on the silver and cur
rency question.
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THE L LEGISLATURE,
SENATE.


Senator'S holding over are marked thus.#
lst tDist.-Hancock, Harrison, Jackson. Marion
"a surcMene, Perry, Pearl.....J. P. CARTER.
aad--Mliklnson, Amite MosRs JACKSON
ad.-Pike, Lincoln, Law
renee Ii. THOMPSON
-AuamS.......... ........K. PALMER .ANsEAU
ooth-J jefferson, Franklin-*M M. CURRIE.
in'-UlalDorne, Copiah BENZ. KING.
Hh.-H arren long term). E. FuRLoNG.
o., ", (short ).WARRES CowAs.
7th-Wayne, Jones, Cow
ington, Smith and Simp-
o. SON ;........-:.-.... ...,--srASLEr GIBERr.
sth:-Jasper, Scott. New
l9th.-Clarke, LauderdalesJxo. ". FEwn1L.
Ilth.-Hinds, Rankin....*J L. McCAsKILL.
20, :, w. A. MONTGOMERY
iati Madison *FRANcIs b. PRATT
!otn u azoo....... Nv. ID. GIBBS. =
I4th.-Holmes s................. *HENRY s. oHooKER
l5th.--Leake, Attala ....~SYLvA'sT. OLDHAM
l6th.-Choctaw, Winston .ss8.Y
sumner --.............. ......J. Z. BRIDGES
i tn.-Noxubee e......... ......*H w. FoorE.
l8th.-Lowndes, Oktibbe- f na5
ha, .COlfax.. .s..*wM. H. SIMS.
,o,, IF. G. BARRY.
19th.-Calhoun and Yalo-
busha......... ..-.. -....-.....-D. ". RoGERs.
2Oth.-Lafayette and Pom
totoc. oc..........-...........-W. L. LowRANcE
2Ist.-Lee and Itawamba... ..#RoBERT I'll. ALLEN.
22d:-.Alcorn, Prentiss,
Tishomingo........... .....JoHN D. Bills
23d Union, Tippah, Ben
ton.....e..... ..................*CHAs. C. TERRY
Ath.-Chickasaw, Mon
roe-............ ..............*R. O. REYNOLDS,
~ j. T. GRIFFIN.
25th.-MarshaI.. ......... .....A. M. WEST.
18th h-Panola. a................C. b. VANCE.
27th.-DeSoto, Tate and
Tunica.. a.......,............*JAs. B. MORGAN
-.t.-......7 sc. G. CALLICoTT.
28th.-Coahoma. Bolivar. GEO. w. GAYLEs.
29th.-W ashington, Issa-
Il quena. .............. w. s, FARIsH
30th.-Sunfower, Talla-
hatchie and Grenada. ..*WM. H. FITZGERALD
3lst.-Carroll, Montgom-
cry and Lefore >. ........W. ID. PEERY.
32d.-Neshoba. Kemper....W. G.. Down.
-- e ~ 'a- = G~stH' 3s
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DETAINED IN WASHINGTON.

Senator Voorhees, and Representative
Blackburn were not present as announced,
they being detained in Washington.
RESOLVE TO AGITATE.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 23.-Leading tobacco
men held meeting and resolved to agtate
that the reduction of the tobacco tax should
cease, or that the tax should be reduced
or at least that Congress
should give some assurance that when the
tax is reduced, relief would be allowed for
stock on hand. r
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THE HOME STOMACH BITTERs con1
tain in admirable proportion, Alternative,
stimula ut tonic, diuretic, sedative, laxative
and other 15afumble properties, which spe-
cially adapt it for public and private con-
sum ption.
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AN ACT in relation to the sale Of the Revise
Code of 1871 i+f - & Ei

Code of 1871.
SFcTIoN |. Be 10 enacted BY the Lsgsslotavs of
the State Of Mississippi, That the Secretary Of
State be authorized and required to sell the
remaining volumes Of the Revised Code of
1871, except four hundred copies, at one dollar
each *9Fss -s $3.50 e-TN
SEC. 2. BE IL further enacted, That all Act
and parts of Acts in conflict with this Act be
and the same are hereby repealed, and that
this Act take effect and be in force from and
after its passage.
APPROVED January %, 1873. st
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EOREIGN

PARIS, Jan. 23-2P M.-Rentes 100.
LONDON, Jan. 23-2 M.-Consuls 95 5-l6
LIVERPOOL, Jan. % - Noon. Cotton
m Kidding uplands 614d; middling Orleans
7-l6I. Sales 5000 bales.
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THE DAILY CLARION
,rr DOLLAR PER MONTH.

ONE DOLLAR PER MONTH.
Many CLARION will be delivered to
.,bscribers every morning, by faithful
|N or will be left in postofice, if pre-
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/, Counting Room.
THE WEEKLY CLARION
,,;.bed every "Wednesday morning Two
p,., ner annum, in advance. The publish
4 prepay postage on both editions.
BY THE DOZEN COPIES.
.,ons Wishing extra copies of either edition,
.,uested to give notice, in the case of the
,be evening prior to publication, and in
,..e Of the WEEKLY, on Tuesday morning.
a. IS cents per dozen; Weekly, 80 cents
,s dozen. h3 8
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NEW JERSEY.
BANK FAILU

NEWARK. Jan. 23.-The National State
has suspended. .tts-.
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TELEGRAPHIC.
NOON REPORT.
WASHINGTON.

Associated Press Dispatches to Dolly Clarion.
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THE COURTS.

SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI.
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NEW YORK.

III GOLD.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Gold sold down to
IL, the lowest since 1862.
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AN ACT to change the time Of holding tn
Circuit Court for the First District of Hind

AN ACT to change the time OF holding the
Circuit Court for the First District OF Kinds
County. e
SECTION l. Be 10 enacted By tbs Legisloture Of
the State Of Mississppi, That the Circuit Court
for the First District of Kinds county shall
begin, in each and every year. on the first
Monday in July and January, and continue
twenty-four judicial days, if business so long
require, and not as heretofore prescribed by
law; Provided, That any term of said Court
now being held at the date of the passage of
this Act shall not be affected by it,
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That all process,
recognizances, bonds, publications and notices
returnable to, requiring appearance at, or
having reference to, the terms Of said Court as
heretofore established by law, shall be held to
be returnable TO, requiring appearance at,
and having reference to, the terms OF said
Court as herein established: and are accord
ingly, continued in full force and virtue
SEC. 3 Be further enacted That this Act
take effect and be in force from and after its
passage. and all Acts or parts of Acts in con-
hict with it, are hereby repealed
APPROVED January 23d, 1878.
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AN ACT to authorize the Board Of Supervis-
ors of Yallobusha county 10 employ a sur
veyor to survey and make proper field notes
of Township twenty-fonr, north, Range sew
en- east in said county.
SECTION l. Be IL enacted BY the Legistuturs of
tbs State Of Mississippi That the Board of Su
pervisors of Yailobusha county be, and they
are hereby authorized and empowered to em-
ploy and pay a surveyor to re-survey and make
proper field notes of Township (2) twenty
four north, Range seven east, in said county,
and file the same in the Chancery Clerks Of
fee in said county.
Sec. 2. Be IL further enacted, That this Aot
shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage. uI
APPROVED January 3d. 1873.
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FLOATERS:

tAs ei Ass iset han kh a4 ais ss fa tp sssf4s see
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4eneral Directory
Ea a
STATE GOVERNMENT. M

DHy NJ ..............."......... Governor
N H. SIMS, ...............L ...Lieutenant-Govern
"A. NJ. Nelson, Private Secretary and
Adjutant-General.
b W. Rice Ass tant Private Secretary.
|sLOcH FALCoNER, ......Secretary of State.
Henry 5. Falconer, Geo. S. Dodds, Clerks.
4 g. HEMINGWAY, ............. Treasurer.
Bss H. Nelson, c. F. Hemingway, Clerks.
EyEsrER GwINN,. Auditor Public Accounts.
!. I. Cooper, .........-.......D Deputy Auditor.
c. Johnson, H. G. Fairman, -. Land Dept
]. H. Hines, Individual Book-Keeper.
c. Campbell, ..~..General Book-Keeper.
|C. CATcHINGs, ......... Attorney General.
IA. SMITH, .Sup't of Public Education
/. MARY MoRANCS,... State Librarian and
Knnnar of the Ganifnl =
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-04-19

TuE Boston society for the elevation
Of the stage has itself gone NJ.
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Uncle Rcmus and the Silver Dollar
Allnntn (Ga1 Conslitullon.

Allhnth (ih9 ionsllullUH'
Watts dis bout dat silver bzness p
asked Uncle Remus yesterday. II hear
Miss Sally rcadil' 'boutit, and axcd her,
but she say dat ! mus TX Mas John
nm den | AK Mas John, an Mas John
say mus 60 ter desc yer noosepaper
men wat kick ~ all dc devilment
b'lecvc dat WIS dc langwidge he
used.
ooh, tllat's all settled, Uncle Rcmus.
Everything il fixed.
who hilt dc bigges' ham in de
game?'
"Thc silver men. They didn't carry
all their points, but they arc tolcrably
well satisfied"
whats dc upshot cr dc fracas,
den ?"
Why we are to have the old fashion
cd doll lr-the old silver dollar that suit
ed 50 well"
:" / motifs dat aint got mine yit y
"Oh, it's too soon yet. They will be
put IN circulation just rs fast as the
mints can make them.
"Whar bouts in dc 'sembly you spcek
Pm scttin', boss2 How fur back fun
dc man wat rashuns out de scads du2
you reckon | is?'
"Oh, the silver dollars will be circu-
lated Just like any other money. You
get il if you earn it,
" lInv fer ter scramble artcr il same
us beror' -
well, den. III regards ter dat silver
bill, I'd II bin whar de little boy wu2
wen he made II mouf 1T de COW.
" Where was thnt, Uncle RemusY'
son dc toprail or dc rcns But dar's
n nuddcr pint, boss, continued the old
man, rejecting n few moments.
hear talk dat desc yer Mexikin dollars
amt UP ter highwater mark in derc
Witness
We'll, those who pay youa Mexican
dollar will give you II niclllc to make Up
the value--that is, if You call their nj
tcntlon to il.
Den don't Kit dc nickel, Gaze sill
ycr dollars good null for me, wc'odder
she's Nunited States, er we'eddx she's
lurrin. Nobody don't hay fer ter coax
me fer take II silver dollcr.
Uncle Romus sat thinking few min.
utter ana proceeded;
" Not much. Not dis season. Wen
Mas John gimme my wages I'll take IL
Mcxikin doler an lcf de nickel fer hin,
M his muddcr- n.law fer ter fight bout
an I'm blest eff don't hlecve de ole
oman 4 mGat i'm m gougc inn fer
heap less dan dat. Amt YOU got /
bucket CT water dat you want brung
boss ?"
Whcreat, the old man toddlcd otl t
the pump.
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Costly Kiss.


The gentleman who until II day or
two ago was professor Of the divine art
music in one of these institutions Of
learning III this city to which ladies are
admitted MS pupils, is at the present
timc employed III the business Of look
Ing after something to do 4 few days
AGO iii ntimatlon came to the cars of
the president of the institution that the
gallant piano forte instructor had
actually kissed one Of the female pupils
The first thing the president did WAS to
summon into his presence the young
lady, who upon being confronted with
the facts ia the Gaze, admitted that the
dappcr manipulation Of Ivory keys had
attempted vigorously Ia imprint upon
her lips kiss, and III fact had succeed
"a. The young lady wasat once direct
ed To write TO her father, informing him
III what had occurred, and bidding him
70 come on. The case was also laid
/ before the proper committee Of the
/ board Of managers. Tire next day the
/ father Of the gnl Who had been kissed
appeared. and after i lengthy conSultt.
/ ton, in which II appeared that his
daughter MAS not SHINING Init sinned
against, il was decided that be should
take her home temporarily When tile
hour to leave came. the other young
lady pupils formed M maSw i'll the hal
Il say goodbye All we're III tears
and they declared, ~ with one voice
that unless the professor If music got
his walking-papers instancr, they
would be pupils no longer That hur,
ried mp the committee, and next day
MIR. Professor resigned. His place |,
filed hy lady nov.
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the horse TO draw it, as though mer
chant should invest his all in u ware
house showcases, counters and
signs, with nothing left to purchase a
stock Of merchandise; as though a
railroad corporation should expand it.
entire capital stock and resources in
securing tile right-of-way, steel rails,
slecpers and spikes, in the end finding
itself unable to procure the rolling stock
the engines, freight and passenger cars.
What does it avail man to own two
or three hundred acres Of unimproved
land, if the deed has cost him all the
means ut his command, or even worse,
If he has been obliged to make partial
payments in notes secured by mortgage?
How il property obtained at such !.
cost to increase the comfort, happiness
Or prosperity Of the purchaser? Large
farms, broad acres, herds Of cattle and
llocks Of sheep are perfectly legitimate
for those who possesses sufficient capi-
TIL to pay for them, but fol him who
has but limited means at his command,
few acres well TILED, with little re-
reversed capital for the purchase of
tools, implements, seeds and improved
animals, is far the wscst, safest course.
Amy farmer, who, in his ambition to
control Il large farm, dcyotes its entire
capital to its purchase, thereby cnslaves
himself and property for many years to
come, perhaps for life. lie is Obliged
to use his credit in the purchase Of cat
tic, sheep and swine, paying far more
than their cash value and without the
choice Of selection which wcll-iilled
purse will always commando; he is un-
able to ditch drain or fcrtllize his acres
at his best judgement would Indicate,
simply because lie has no means with
which to hire the necessary labor; he
has milestone about his neck, il the
shape Of increased taxes, and care Of
long lines of fences, he can only half
cultivate his fields; his pastures grow
up to brakes and bushes; his buildings
become dilapidatcd; he is obliged to sell
his crops ut the dag Of harvesting with
ont any opportunity oftaliing advantage
Of the markets.
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AnE m TO
OUEU FARMERS
EVERY PACKAGE OF

sLoAM's CONDITION POWDERS

Given to your Horse, Cow or Hog, will
return many times its cost in the i'm.
provement of the flesh, and health of
your stock.
The horse will show more life, and ac'
complsh more work The COW will
produce more and richer milk. The hog
will take On flesh, and prove less liable
to disease lSioan'S are the only Condition
Po1ders compounded upon scientific
principles Your horse having worked
hard for you during the past season, it
is your duty TO take good care Of the
animal after the service he has performed
for you. Plenty of warm bedding, good
feed, and bran mash once week, with
some of .Sloda's Condition Popders, will
nut him IN good order for next season.
If your Druggist does not keep the
'owder, send % or so cents, and you will
.ceiye package by return mail.
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FAREwELL.-Fa Farewell is lonely
sound and its echo has caused many Il
sad heart; but none would feel sadden-
cd oct rather be greatly chcered and
benefited by saying farewell to all kinds
Of soda ard saleratus except ID. b. De
Land 4 Co.'S Best Chemical Soitratls,
which will scatter rays of sunshine and
happiness in every household, being al
ways uniform and perfect.
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ESTIMATING the population Of the
United States at 100000, the tota
circulating medium-gold, silver and
greenbacks-at 81, 100, 100000 and the
true value Of real and personal prop
erty at S30, 800 100000, the communis-
tic idea Of an equal division would give
each person $21, in money and
$762.5O in property
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Al Interesting Young Man.

4 physician wen known hcreahouts
was recently called TO see Il lady who
was reported 70 he suffering with terri
hlc pain The physician FASTENED 10
the residence Of the lady and found her
in bed He felt of her pulse, looked ut
her tongue and commenced writing "
prescriptions She said to him Doe
tor, don't think YOU understand my
ease ooh, yes, | do" said ~, I'M
dcrstand it very we'll After little
whilc the lady remarked q him again.
Doctor. don't think YOU know what's
the matter with me. The doctor re-
piled. "0h, yes do. madame; have
Il patient up town. \ young man, just ~
your tiN, suffering with the same
disease An hour afterwards the lady
gave birth q 4 ton pound boy. How
the young man gotalong Cur informant
did not say.
ON m average six missing person,
are reported TO the New York police
pcr day, aud three unrccognized bodies
lie III the Morgue
THE Boston society for the elevation
Of the stage has itself gone M.
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if0IInin nHrEI hs-Srsp1y sarn 80 70 ttno
YUM MEN 2; ~ 49,; -. &c.: y =
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1878-06-08

I. II E.RIE'E'S SAIIt.-Iy virtue OF execution
issued out Of the clerks office OF the Circuit of La
sale county and state of Illinois, and to directed where
by am commanded TO make the OF certain judg
ment recently obtained against Michael Cassidy Thomas
Cassidy Eliza Cassidy Michael Branen and John Banen
in favor of Charles NJ Smith. out of lands tenemens
goods and cattels Of the said Michael Cassidy Thomas Cas-
sidy Eliza Cassidy have levied the following property
Ia witt The undivided fourfths of Lot No one, of the
southwest quarter and the west half Of the southeast quar-
Ter of section number Lot No. in the northwest
quarter the west half Of the northeast quaer and the west
half OF the southeast quarter OF section number eighteen
the east half of the northwest quarter and twenty of
the north end of the east half Of the soust quarter Of
section twenty all in township thirtyiw north range
three east Of the third principal meridian, In the county of
La Sale and state Of Illinois Subject. however, TO the
of Thomas Cassidy, sr.
Therefore according to the said command shall expose
for sale NJ public auction. all the right thlc and interest Of
the above named Michael Cassidy Thomas Cassidy and Eliza
Cassidy in and the above described property Monday
the 10Th day of June 1873 at o'clock NJ at the south door
of the County Court House in Ottawa Illinois.
| Dated at Ottawa, ILL.,, this 18th day of May 1878.
RUFUS C. STEVENS.
may1s Sheriff OF la S.lk County. Illinois,
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Il. I. GILBEET,

slttG3pteU az Ian.
NJORTCI ACsI, SALE Whereas By their Ger.
vi tain mo7gape deed dated Maven lst. 1874 and
in volume Ia page SIG Records Sophia A. Hanna her
own rit ana Alexander llama her husband conveyed to
described TO secure the payment Of tree certain pr3isso
n %S mn ayaS 81 p S IN one o wa "Sd
three years dse and each hearing Interest rate
said Sophia A. Rsma and Alexander hanna, and payable
the undersigned - Dtawe, Illinois,; ,,..,.,
And whereas il provided IN and by said mortgage decd
that in Ss5e of e r the Of s1a nG GSoye
m arcnrS@ t np"r and feet thereof tRS Whole Of
said principal aed interest secIcd by the said three pron
upon. the option of the undersigned, become immediately
due and payable spn in said mortgage deed or in said
the UNDERSIGNED h legal Representatives or attorney after
shed in OTTAWA Illinois or by posting up written or PRINT
notices in fnur places in the counr where said premises
and ali right md equity of redGmpl OF the said Sophia l.
Hanna and AcKanaer Hanna their hair executors, admin
UtOrS assigns therein public .cndue, 10 the highest
bidder for cash atTle south County Court House
ment, adjourn l~ sale from time 10 time at discretion
and upon the making of such sal" or ta s the attorney
purpose thereby constituted reN ocay, or in the name Of
The underSigne or HI legal representatives, should execute
and deliver to III" oTcaser deeds 81 conveyance i'll tee of
And whereas dcfsit has been aden the PAYMENT Of Che
notes and the undersigned has elected To- declare and has
declared the whole of the Indebtedness evidenced by said
promissory notes both principal ant Interest immediately
due and payabc, and tGe amount now due thereon is three
hundred ard tIrryze dollars and gstytwo and Onehaf
cents;
suancc Of said mortGf deed and by 1rtuc of the power
and authority TO me crated IN and ny the same the IN
at the hour Of Two GcioeK p NJ Of said day. Al the south
door of the County Court House in Ottawa Ia sale county
se s low Gsbfd to c % l hGd 30 T9 Dim
Bfh NG IN S m asYS s W Han"a and
Alexander Hanna for helnseyes iher t"rs and asssns
cnplion rights in and 70 aid premises
HIRAM T. CILprEr. Attorney. mayil-td