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The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
the FAMINE IN KAN sAS.

UMGhR
MIsfOrtunes.
ST.. Louis, Mo-, August GA meet
ing vas held in the reading room of the
Merchants' Exchange to day by the Di
~rectors, to listen to the appeal of Revs
isl D. Bsrtlstt sgd tJ.s A. Scherer. sof
Norton counsy. Kansds, fok scSntribur
k4ioaa~fssmthau Exahsnge toward reliey-
ing the destitute and suffering people OF
TINT section. Messrs, ,Rsrtlett and
Scherer we're commssfored'by the Cen
ltral Aid Cemmittee of Norton county,
Iof which trey IRE fesidente. .sto solicit
help. ilos sdt - $50 yngT dJiw Ell 3
Their statements disclosed 10 snspris-
| ing ana terrible tstateiof Gdestitutiop in
Northwestern Kansas. In eighteen
counties the people are almost starving,
andIin a deplorable state @of poverty
Among the counties are NortoU, jew
ell. Washiaaton. Smith, Deeatur, LRolr
lians, part Of Phillips. Graham. Trigo,
Ellis and others. AL located in tbs
northern part of Kansas. 1ThA. lowest
estimate places the number of people
who are suffsring in these fiRbtsear
famine.stricken counties at twen'v-tiv'
Thousand, The c,use Of the afiictior
1'A rn u this locality last ssdHaatfI bee crop fpI1,ws va,
onlv 4 limited oonea, not at ar what wa
axpanted. Since then one disaster. ha
follnwed another. and the crops hay
all been destroyed, Soma II the farm
era have soweaf ana r'antsi tour time
during the year. while manv have don
J 40 three times, fbnt their efforts wer
, uurewarded Last fall they anwe
What bHkr " diedts'i There ssask no shs'
Ito give M moisture. and 30 rails
! and this ' persisted Sp whea
was sown; 1,ut thht faiied "a or nc
1conpt of the severe tlraStsNN ~ Cor
was rnexhTplanted, but smother rlsgu
appeared-the fgresurwaTp-saeG 9th
: ermysworm .bnt simiIsrjn appearsnn'
;. Wbile it DESTROYED some fields ehfirel
ifit on,g ,ste upthe stalks Of thegit othee'
and these last revived. ap6i5th~fS we'
/. hopes that some Of itGmighsi still b
tpathered in: but tho people were one
: more disappointed. The ehintzl I'm
{ followed the green. worm and oofnpfe'
q ed the aestruetlonaof htter.l ".
Anaanow the dcrSps are Heornp'etel
yEdestroved, and want and hunger "a
tsfar;se the twenty fva Thousand pei
il ME in the face. The potato crops a
l,also ri1iped.d Many Of the settlers the
: came from Missouri and lowa.GlU Up
: about si6 weeks, aGo4it was thought I'll
suffering II wenld not be so genera
v Governor st. John declared the Sta
would he able to take care OF its ldest
=. tnta. but these calculations were err
It ~neons, and since that time Govern
ST, John has advised all the people
the fdronght1visited district TO lea
: Kansas if possible. Application will
e made to the Legislature, when it co
Ie venes, for relief. r sa7a.t mas 800. si}
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
About Weighing Cotton.

4 Auditor Gwin, has sent ont %instruc>
tiols in regard to weighing cotton, aud
among them we find the following
which may be of interest to some of our
people:
( ''Parties who weigh cotton for profit
cannot evade the privilege tax bv call
lug themselves warehouse men. If they
exercise the privilege OF cotton weigh
|prs, thev are taxable; aud a penalty at
taches fer doing 80 without first paying
the tax. See sections 1lS and 100, rev.
Ienne acts of 1880"
"a [Signed. S. GwIN. Auditor.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
TIE rALsrrIEn.

Cen. weaver. the Greenback can
didate for President, made a speech
in Boston a few nights since, and is
renorted to have used the following
language:
..If there is a solid South next elec~
,;on il will be because 100, 900 majority
|of the National Or ,enhack party in
Mississippi will not be counted; be-
cause the 40, 900 majority in Alabama
will not be counted: because the ma.
;ority in Texas will NOT he counted,
hscanse the majority in Arkansas will
not be counted.
If Gen. Weaver snsedet the above
language, he deliberately and will
fully uttered a falsehood The ides
of this!State havinga Greenback ma
iority Of one hundred thousand il
supremacy ridiculous. There is no
one tenth of one hundred 9thous
and Greenbackers in the State
The organization in Mississippi il
as but a drop in the ocean, I
amounts to nothing at all. 1t i
not organized in a dozen countie
in the State, and if it casts fiy
thousand votes at the. Novembe
election, we shall be surprised. @
all the weakly, sickly, puny thing
in this State, the GreenbackJ part
is the worst. 1t has no founda
ton here, and its little organization
is dying as rapidly as will til
forest trees in autumn.
Weaver, if you have any sense 9
all, tell smaller lies than those r,
ported in your BostoA speecl
Don't 90 beyond all reason. If 20
do, nobody will believe you. aUt
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

pr Nrw york, September 4..-At1 a
meeting Of the Tammafy and Try
ing Hall eommittees On .organizs.
ton last nfeht,, the action of the
conferences of4rfittee,I dividing the
assembly and congressional dis
,.trict. nonaihaf6ns betweent the two
Vas ratified and . confer;
al subcommittee on county, Judicial
and municipal officers were appoint
II naft $40 or H0T JnbtD tit6
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
, The Mobile, Daily ReggisteFru gov

|, The Mobile lRak lReggifaterq gov
furnishes seven copies per week ,d to 2
all mail subscribers and has re-
duced it's pfiee' of subscription by
mail, postage prepaid, totem dollars
per apnunmhfr h Five s dollars tS9fr six six
months, ooand sytwo7andfash half for
three monthsa 3 gniHsj Yd noil
b bri- REV --s~s-~ uu usTz nho
\ Arkansas gave al Democratic mar
Jority of sixty thousand majority on
the 9th inst Weaver said ths STATE
i would be carried BY the GGresenlboanckk;;
Iers. Vermont went Republican on
the 9TH by a. decreased majority.
Maine votes OH the 3lst! 9sfoH be
q . #rHN# M. dot aa..ar4 HrHat EzlAa4
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
NewSpaper subsctbed For.

b. While the New Code cuts ,down. the
printing fees IN some INSTANCES, II
makes 0ne provision, which we thfhk is
q spleudiafdea cit ID las fellows. aid ID
section, 1877: Ygt 10 9jiqs VI 2nfviTt
The cterK of saiddeahAncery1 acospt
shall.subaoribe for such of the newspar
pers published in his county, as the
court OF chsncellot. may ldif8ct. p6t:eks
ceedins two, and istxli9 d6arefHily fife
and prsssfvsithe SHINE In HIS bface, land
|shalltrom kimest0time.eapse th@ same
70 BE- boupa in suitableff vnInmss the
'e9pensf, tof which subscriptions and,
banding she'll be paid ont o. the county
,tTsaAury, and in Che event NO fnewspas
per i, HHished in ths county 1ttien Tue
clerk shAllsuoscfibs fofotKe Newspaper
~, which the Qualifications ooI fiby
saidnceurttr Ire ushsaay made. Fsoln
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
"a Novel Gaze.

At a apacial term of the CHANGER.
jeourtos Kinds county. held in this cit
on Tuesday. eapd Wednesday of thi
week one of the notwithstanding and i'm
pprtsnt cases, was argued before Hi
Honor Chancellor Payton. that. ha'
come before thA conrts. invnlvingl a j
did the construetiohIo OF section;22. Art
I12. iof the constitution of this State
which declares jttthat persons who have
not been married. but are now Twins
tngether. cohabiting as mar and wife
shall be. taken and held for all purpo'
sas 10 law, as married. before or after
the ratification of this constitution!
The reputed legal heirs of an intelli
gent PLANTER of this county. lately de-
caasedi pstitioned for Letters of admin
istratiop, When they were confronted by
a coIored woman who claimed to be the
widow of d~ecendent. and demanded Of
the chancery court letters OF
administration as such widow. This
case involvad among other interesting
questions the legal proposition as to
what slaves we've freed by the proolai
nation Of President Lincoln, declaring
that all slaves within the limits OF the
States in rebellion should become free
on and after'the LIST Of 'Jannary,. 1858.
It will be seen that the case above
recited was one of profound interest,"
not only to the finterests of the relatives
of the deceased, but to society )gener-
ally. od aB+ yre;sib aHt.:4u q4!u.. ai
It is seldom that q case is more ably
argued in any court. than was this one:
and we'll may the attorneys feel proud
Of the iaurels they have won in the abii
" displayed f'ino1 their arguments.
Messrs. Shelton q Frank Johnston apfI
pearadf nr the petitiopeEs ~ and N essrs.
Nngent & McWillie for defendept, (col }
The ehancellor's DECISION was from the
and in favor OF petitloers E1j 9h 4
~ Very Ismauvi Intelligent ] gentleman
present during the proeress of the
argnmapt aud seemed to enjoy it as an
treat, INVOLVING as il did, al
question Of morals as well as law. The
widow asked and obtained an
appeal. to the supreme court from the
decision ii the chancell0t-whe is' very
generally sustained in his decisions. =
ns EJ1Cf FWaJ ~uiFuJoe4UNt
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

N, pnt contonud t.s Gu - RenoVa-
Ter al Feeble and Exhausted Constitutions
win violent cathartics, cheap decoctionf
&c yw;lotd huge and ruinoHs intoxie4nis In'
nooa,tlv labeled "hiters, Malt Batter
appealio popular cpnildrnce because pre-
pared from uatermenied malt mop, 'p'
ouihiae, and other precious lhsreol'"'
| according to the process OF lhep'g, ana 'r'
| richer IN the element Itud re''"re 10 per
mahent health the weak, e'hV"'e,''h'
conkumpuve, over worked nr.y"nS' sleep
Iqs4 d~yspeptic, bilious and tickle IN APP
p~etire5 than all other forms OF malt OF
medicinr. vlhe g%enuiue a"e ptain'!
marked By &ecomppo, Sod everywhere
Malt BIZ ers o., Bo-ton, Mass. sePZ 4"
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
a. ood Reasons fO The Doctor taiii
90 icon

Il OOu kftiNoiS 10 l"F H"'''' ~
MONROE. GA. March % 1880,
we have for twelve months been preserving
s. 8. SnSyifrs Syphiltic Specific in the treat
which il Is m and are frank to say
that the results have been most satisfactory. not
having been disappointed in a single instance.
We think. for all the diseases Tor winch u Is
rscnmmended. II stands without Il peer, and
tn at the mecical profession VIII, sooner or later
he forced to acknowledge II IN tne treatment Of
syphilis, in all stages rs a sine qua non.
s3D III. s9tissoS, Mp;
ATIANTA Ca. May ~, 1879.
one of our workmen mad a bad case OF - phi
Win Swift,s Syphlntlc Specific. He is now 10 all
Appearances and IN his " belief sound anu
Veil -TCIE Nm. X. & + w. HOOPER.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, proPrie-
tors. Atlanta, Ga. sod by f, ". Martin II %,
Brookhaven.' Can for q copyof "Yolng Mems
Friend sep2 2m
L WI
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
THE COTTON CROP. .
An UnfavOrabIe RepOrt-Ead
Weather and the Boil Worm.

T0TT TT I'M u OF
New ORLEANS, September a.
The Democrat has received crop
specials from l54 points in Ala-
bama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia,
Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee
iandTexas,a showing the condition
of the cotton crop to September 3,
iof which the following is :. SUNNI
nv; Louisiana-27 returns received
from % parishes, with four excep-
tions, show the weather to be rainy
and very unfaVorable. One parish
reports the condition ofthe crop i'm
Eproved over fastweek, six about the
same, and ten changed for the worse.
Boil worms are1reportedIin f3 par
fishes, army worms in 3, rust in 3,
and shedding in 6, Boil worms had
disappeared completely, from l par
ish. Eight parishes have reported
that they would not make owe a
half gepsA Rains ChaSelinterfered
somewhat with picking. One par
ish reports that picking will be com
tpleted by November LIST. Labor is
scarce in Z, poor in4 and sufficient
in 8 parishes The average. yield
per acre is 700 pounds Of seed cot
tton. g Io+ yratr.a. .ft fo .r0 yrnO
Twenty-nine returns from "a
counties in Mississippi report the
weather very bad, heavy rains hay
ing fallen throughout the State, ex-
cept in the northeastern corner.
Fifteen counties report too much,
and 8 to little rain. One county re
ports the condition of the crop I'M
changed from last week, and 10
changed for the worse. The army
worms arereported 2, boil worm ip
M rust in 3, rot in Z, blight in /,
willing in one. and shedding in 3
tcopnties. The damage is 80 per
cent. Picking was, generally sus-
pended from three. to six days by
rains, Laboris scarce in z, poor IN
n, aad sufficient in 10 counties. The
average yield $3.50 pounds of seed
cotton 10 G1e acre. iIg tt.- ... .
Returns from Southern and Eas-
tern Arkansas slow unfavOrable
weather, too much rain followed by
hot weather causing rot and rust,
and some shedding. Little Rock
and Pine Bluff sections will show a
falling off of 20 per cent. Helena
district will show a good average
crop. The yield per acre will be $3.50
pounds. rr,5-p .... ..
& Returns from Western Georgia
show the weather generally warm
and favorable. The army worm is
reported in l, and the boil worm do
ing serious damage in Is counties.
Two counties report worms killed
by heat. The general condition of
the crop is better than last week.
Picking was general, but labor
scarce. The yield per acre is 800
pounds. 4|iutIl.ap -Go4fI ..e
II Fifteen returns from Alabama
show the weather unfavorable and
plant fruiting and open
ing poorly in6, and fruiting poorly
opening well in 2 districts.
are reported III g., shedding
IN 2, rust in 6, and rot in 6 districts.
Ihe damage caused 30 per cent.
s., 80 per- cent? il II, nd TO- per
,ent, in one distaiet oking has
,een inteffsred with by rains. labor
S generally sufficient ia The aver,
age ISAAC pounds per acreaitraH 1T
Il Returnsfr Tennessee
the crop e3rso damaged by
brought and rust thatgthe yield'will
De only half q crop 1aboutla quarter
# a bale, to the, acre. l.iI .7J,iaos |
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
pAWAGEro COTTON.

The army worm is doing great
damage to the cotton crop in the
mississippi bottoms. A letter to
the Vicksburg Herald, dated Leota,
.says.diDTo ,af uG6f Ts2nol oN 3 10 ~
1--WE have had a continual rain
for four days. Tnecotton worm has
come out in full force on every plan
.~tation in this part Of the country,
Crops viii be cut fully one half
ESbnrt .3TT9qT9 ~ .s5lSE '2e.i1E9
spuviiE anna .dt r11m- peV Jsti r-F.
Another from Washington cou1nir
ty says: mof1 s1om hs1sh l $3.50 e
b. @The army worm has completely
DESTROYED the magnificent cotton
crop of this section inothe past
three days. Cotton is fiat on the
ground! from the floods of rain OF
the past week fears 9of the
bottom crop orotting. A frost to-
morrow could do no damage. From
one-ha1f to two-thirds ofthea crop is
now the largest, estimate placed on
cropsdhere, when three weeks ago q
full erop,ica bale toa bale and one
halfper acre, was confdently look
ed for.'bi1of4u aitjiI Lai / 59dt 81
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
HON. Watches are Made.

1t will be apparent 10 any one, who will
examine . SOLID GOLD WATCH, That aside
rom the ece--ary thickness for engray-
ING and polishing, a large pr9por46h III
The precious rnetal used, il needed seniy fsH
.s5f-n and hold the engraved portions IN
place, aud supply the ntces.ary solldity
ID strength. The surpius gold i actually
dies 80 far a. utiiI ' ana bean-y rte
concerned In james Boss Patent Gold
Hatch Cases, this vast Of precious rietal
i. overcome. and the sane seliditY and
strength produced at from one-lhird 10
ore half of the usual cost 6f-salid cases.
! rhI- process is Of HE mostSfmFle ~natstel
~ follows: q plate If HieIJ enRlp.sliorT
metal. specially mlapIed 10 fhr$fmrpo-e.
has two plates nf solid gold soldefed one
on each Side. The three are tflen passed,
brl seen polished steet rel,sIs. and there
suit Is Il sap f heavily plated rV'"p0si-
,ipn. from Which the Cases, backs, centres.
btzrl-, etc. are cat sud stsIprd ~ suitable
dies and ioI mets The gnld mthese Cases
Is sufficiently thick 10 admit Of all kinds
oil chasing. engraving in5 N'fswaliug; the
engraved ca>es hay, been carried until
yorn psrieciiv -uiooth by uuIe and Use
without l.mavIng the gold. They are for
.ate boy ELL ~welcrs. and rieh caso Is war
mu,,d uy SpeclatC Certificate
For sale ia Btoukirven7b. A. Siaiier.
and ai wlers. ask ior illustrated catalo>
.Ge. tu,l to ,pe ,rrant. ich-l2-lyr.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

IN ..IiVfANT NIN. ~. WUtIN
Al GHN, WEAVER IL quite modest ~.
.hisdemeands jon He asks all Green,
,backers to- send himsloned dollar
Eea,ehtS To. sven his iihHati6anl fund.-
Will take silver in case j pq aai
brother has,po paper money! s49a
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

In aletter, Hon. Jas. W. Covert,
.Repprrreessssnn t hrs from from the First. First Con- "a
gressional District Of New, York,
states he is not a candidate for re-
nomination., and would pc sitively
refuse should the nomination be
rendered him, What's What the matt te :
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

To A .gst9 swept poyvssBB N Nat Z t9sz 5 ipn
the 18th inst., blowing out the front
of ann old buiiding,h which fell ION d
negro woman breaking an earm and
leg, and crushing her % badly that
she will probably die, ,oos sl1eq 10 =
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

[Gn - ,.ILIUH 2 E7ELfHF II u
"r4E MemHAis snnAslo ststeHsat ifpl
we famHercisl year. gspqSf that 49,
[eOA bales at rcottop, were, :EeceiYed al
that bort. sd excess of 81 .6S6 EaTes Z
the pfevfofe year. fYheoE verake. hrice
realized wssa1F W-100 csht6 Ipsf Sound,
aud thsaGgraeahayoidso sttSs to0tt6n
vas usvlyleaA,oaA0oA sq Ealamus'
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09
FnbIfc Speaking


Col. G e. Hooker pemocratiG pom
inee for Congress in III FNooh8ses
,ional District. wIlkab fess In fellow
~scltizens at< bdfpluSiq timeagehd Ma
p@earlingtopE I'D cod county. tnr-
day. SepteAg6sr t4e 2eth. &eoMS
Bay St. Louis. Hancock count, Mon
day September 27th. 1880.
Mississippi City, Harrison county,
Tuesday September 2Sth, 1880.
Pass Christian, Harrison county,
Wednesday September Goth. 1880.
Ocean Springs, Jackson county
Thursday September Both, 1880.
Scranton, Jackson county, Friday
tfyM6uTfs
state State Lane !. kssss Issy.'s,z honda
Leaksville, Green county, Tuesda.
! October 9Th, 1880.
Augusta. Perry county, Thursday Oc
tober 7th. 1880.
Eu Columbia, Marion county. Saturda.
October 9th, 1880.
Summit, Pike county, Monday Octo
Der 18th, 1880
Liberty, Amite county, Tuesday Octc
Der 10Th 1880.
," Meadville, franklin county. Thurs
day October 14th, 1880,
u B~rookhaven. Lincoln county, Satur
-Pday October 10Th, 1880
|, Monticello, Lawrence county. Mon
day October 18th, 1880
Williamsburg, C~ovlrgton county
Wednesday October Goth. 1880.
Westville, Simpson county, Frida
lOctober 22d 1880
!, Besuregard Copiah county, Saturda,
t0etpber 23d. 1880.
Jackson, Kinds county. Cat night
II Saturday. October Both, 1880
) A fair division of time will be give
. opposing candidates for Congress
j any or all of the above appointments.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

ASPANIsH painter who has lived.
in Rome for ten years, Signor Viii
legas, has sold his picture entitled
IA : S Spanish iBBapt issnn ! II a 2 ,1f { .h
MI iNanderbilt for $780,
900. condition. is,Tmade that
theisaBject shanhotabe repeated!s 0
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

iT T'he, Crops hays 9Iso bfeen greatly DAM
aged hsiothsn Continuous ldaipA.l
Bad repenss roaihihsg ixim a laparts
oftha' s dssa9!qsTke cotton GRIP has
81 t Tered csaAhsldersaBBll y,aa ,.. aI' hbe ab bI,s
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

'ai The Magnolia Herald gives the
names. of persons sentenced TO the
,penitentiary at the last term of the
Pike county, eourto Yas2qfollows:
Charles Johnson Twhite.i convict
ed, larceny. two yse years; Robert Jack
son, white, convicted o~flarceny, two
years; Everett Buckley, colored, Of
man4slaughters and recommended TO
the mercy of the court, two years;
81 Johnson, tc}oah1Yicted of as.
sault and battery with intent to
kill; HearYsaW Washington, colloprpedd,
assault and sbatserpf with intent to
kill; MurrayaT amaer, ocolored,o 1as-
saqh tt'Eaaa yaI battery vi Witt t1 intent NJ, u u
X Kin, two years eaalhntni gatmoo s1iI
r Fo99rissFFH people n the North, WHO
have been worrying themselves oyer
Hampton'se7sahege speeeAssEcan
%leair'np something by reading the fol,
loving from :ea.i Mccidre,0 Of Phil
adelphia:, = N 3st people WIN T. hold old
their votes in al Presidential con
test quite above the control ofaany
foolishly- uttered or falsely.reported
speech from. i any man. North Of
South. b-,rrss,ro 4.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

i'll ST.NLeuIs suggests othatea eonten'
tion Of original Hancock men be
held s th lsssres@piT1rh The sly N you'd rn MOI
hold Them d Every Democrat in the
landmow claims Ito have been an
originate Hancock faan9f sh hne IA.
III ed
sh AGARF1EhD andArthur club in
Mobile demsamhdsd the removal OF, all
Democratic employees in the post
office. The postmaster turned up
his Nose and treated the demand
tt;t b9c5dl taaa,nopntotq d2idW Il ii .
WIZ Hnnfi11hhWle ~ sblsI lin boz noitqnI-
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

A SPECIAL to the Nicksburg Com
mercial says thation the 9Th inst.
the northwest corner of Stafkville
Agricultural College building gave
way and fell TO the ground, causing
W or three men to falla least fon4
i, feet, among the debris, hurting
.onr Of them, it is feared, fatally, q
gentleman from Cleveland Ohio.
who just arrived there Il few days
ago. The cause is the ~iifcessant
rain for the week past, cahsing the
foundation ofthe building 10 give
way This will in no way prevent,
the college from openingatith time
sci Tor the same, on the 9th Of Octo-'
hrr. The injury will be repaired in
Il few DAYS. 10 fri. r hiiR 199w Jsai 8
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

Anote fromn'aa friend IL New York in
forms as tsftt CoriEl r chbar,lsoonr has
ofdees for FotEe manufacture Of a
tsnperb"iHanoock and English banner
for aeur State Democratic Executive
Committee, which. Of su early date will
float I'VE the Committees h~eadquar.
ters.-CIGTtan,
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

4Sr4 ETTT1Y Mrs
The Oxford Falcon says Capt. A.
II. Tatehmh6 ndss lazY fritHg sonI ths
Arctic. left thefets~ftkdtt paying
i,.I ..n. "ston ydW-192a3ssgs
HIS Uplis. .knf a@adt naupaa4ta
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

otNo MAI in the State is more actively
bengsgeilin the eaavassDip behalf of the
Democratic ,pominees than Gen, Rpbt.
Lowry, Of brandon, Ever since the
war, who6 the people Needed a'champi.
on, he has been one ott the first called
and otisEo of the rpadiest I'd respond, but
in thasdistrihiu vi os ihouira ne ehus ais
why's heanYsbsmsfatia overlooked zas.
Peio 1fgsnM Joa q 1efli dapodi .
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1880-09-09

Southern Live, Stock yourn5
COMES 70 US ii ppeeFF torm, great,
~. improved. pei has sppm . Iisfus