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The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

The editor of an agricultural pa
per says there is absolutely no cure
for hog colera, but that Sheridan
Condition Powders given occa-
sionally will certainly prevent it.
Be sure to get Sheridan's. The
other kinds in LARGE packs are
trash.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Capt. Ford, the popular mule
man, Informs us that, owing to
sickncssin his family, he was una
bic to go in person to St. Louis for
more stock, but that he utilized the
wires ,arett ordered sixty head of
good mules which will be here on
the Sd of March. Capt. Ford sells
good stock and sells cheap.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Flows No. 1-2, 8 and Is at Ham
dy's: Running against Monroe in
this line.
Plow points, 1-2, 8, l and 2.
Single trees, pillow lines, blind
brides, bride bits, sweep blades
IA and Is inch, lime and cement.
bagging and ties, -four and meats
of all kind at HANDY'S.
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Crumbs of Comfort.

Ear ache, tooth ache, head ache,
neuralgia, and deafness can be in
stantly relieved and finally cured
by Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.
Get bottle and read directions.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

MARRIED.-Att the residence of
the brides father, John F. Bussey,
Esq, on the evening of the 25th
inst, by the Rev. L. c. Kellis, Mr..
L. F. LEAvEL to Miss LIZZIE Bus
sET. No cards.
May gentle breezes ever watt
their bark as they cross the great
sea of human life.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

We are informed by Mr.. J. B.
Reilly that in Gum Swamp labor is
plentiful and the negroes are happy
and content, many of them having
gone to work cheerfully for another
big crop. Such negroes are thou
sand times better off than their
freezing brethren in Kansas.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

DIR. Bussey, while IN the city re-
Gently bought, and received this
week, a fine stock of lamps, latest
styles and improvements. Call and
see them and his other new goods.
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From So ta $3.50.

I have reduced sewing machines
with two drawers and drop leaf to
the very low price Of $3.50.
Cheaper styles for $25. 1t is better
than you can do in Monroe, and in
many other places besides.
j. S. HANDY.
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I desire to inform all my friends
and the public generally that I have
opened in the Masonic Hall build
ing first-class stock of staple and
fancy groceries, which I propose to
sell at the lowest possible figures.
Come and see me and l am certain
you will trade.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Mr.. Schroeder, one of the pub
fishers of this journal, left this
morning for the city. Before re-
turning he will spend a few days in
Baton Rouge. Mr.. Schroeder's
little son accompanied his father.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Mr.. Henry Cheshire and Miss
Bette Russell were united in mar
rage in Bastrop on the morning of
the 18th inst, the Rev. J. M. Nc
kee officiating.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Mr.. H. p. Vaughan, who went
to the city some two weeks ago.
returned last Saturday. He Sc
cured boat while gone and was on
his way to the Point with it when
he met Capt. Cryer at Trenton and
sold out to him ''from stem to
stern" We are sorry Mr.. Vaughan
did not enter the bayou trade. His
own interest, however, must have
forbidden his doing so. =
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

We are sorry to learn that Mr..
Baynard Turpin, an old and re-
spected citizen of Prairie Mer
Rouge, is dangerously i'll at his
home. Congestion of the brain,
we understand, is the alarming dis
ease. .,
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Mr.. M. H. Robinson, Of Gum
Swamp, was married one evening
last week to Miss Sallie Collins. In
the inexpressible exuberance of his
newly-found felicity, Mr.. Robinson
forgot the claims of this s'progres-
sive" and conservative" journal.
He is very politely excused, how
ever.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Mr.. James Ellis, of Missouri, ar
rived in town last Monday with an
excellent selection of mules. We
are sorry that 'sUncle Abe's"
health is such as to preclude HIS
coming among us this season.
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New Goods ! Low Prices!
At the Cheap Cash Store of
6. WOLFF & BRO.

We are prepared to supply the
wants Of the people of Morehonse
with anything usually kept in a
country store, and solicit a liberal
share Of our friends patronage.
S. WOLFF & BRO,
successors to Wolff & Silbernagel.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

A contribution was gotten up
last Wednesday for the benefit of
Dick Butcher, who went ''teeth and
toe nail' into the fire-fghting army
last Monday night. Everybody in
the business part Of town did some
thing for faithful old Dick, who is
much better to his friends than to
himself. Dick is good old negro.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Messrs. Wolff & Silbernagel,
with their families, will start for
st. Louis tomorrow. We wish
them success in their new field and
in their new business.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27
Blacksmith and WheelWright Shop.
ALSO BREEDER OF


LOWEST
RATES Bstrep
the HELLER & TURNER
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Fresh buckwheat and kiln dried
meal for sale by
: T. 0. Leavel & Co.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

A. C.. .McMeans is now receiving
the largest stock of staple groceries
ever seen in Bastrop.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Corn at A. G. McMeans at 90
cents per bushel.
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,nvERTISING RATES.
limo 8 mos 6 mos i year.

-us;ent advertisements will be IN
ida Ia at the rate of so per square OF
sei'I lines for the first insertion, and IS
ten = ior each subsequent insertion,
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rsbruary is slipping away.

a y
I 1sarel & CO. propose to sell as
| obeap as the cheapest for cash.
The weather this week has been
beautiful.
| 1925 in cash will buy a good
/ azeof Handy.
! Go to Heller & Turner for goo
] wagon, from $50 to s65.
] Fresh stock groceries just arrived
\ aLeopold's.
] Genuine Red Rust Proof Oats for
sale by A. c. McMeans.
!. With the exception of colds our
h neoule are in excellent health
Z 6obarrels of -four just received
I byS. A. Leopold.
] Judge D. I. Norwood has gone
Ito visit his parents in East Fellcl-
ana.
Flour, fresh and fancy, just re-
Iceived from Plants mills by
T. o. Leavel & Co.
Messrs. Dan Douglass and Robt.
Homes left Bastrop last Sunday for
New Orleans.
l Sight or time drafts on New Or
| leans or elsewhere cashed by j. S.
Handy at spall discount.
4 Us. H. has just received new
/ stock stoves, tinware, axes, SPADES,
1 shoyels, harness, saddlery, etc.
4 M. N. Levy has repaired the
side walk in front of his store.
HLet all of our merchants go and do
likewise.
Mr.. Thomas B. Turpin was buried
l this town last Tuesday. He
Dawes young wife and one child
ito mourn his premature death.
Wagons !! wagons wagons !!
Ran! Run! Run! and get one
while they are cheap. j. S. H will
put prices low enough for you.
Mr.. ]. p. Reilly, a matchmaker,
Formerly of Memphis, has located
lat Oak Ridge. See his card else
where.
q 5-galon coal oil cans at New Or
& leans prices.
Il lO-gallon lard cans.
E Fresh eanvassed hams at
4 j. S. HANDY's.
! We are authorized to say that
owing to the absence of several
members from the parish the Presi-
Ident has adjourned the Police Jury
70 the third Monday in Mach next.
u. ]. B. Andrews and Mr.. John
Adams we're in town last Saturday
and each gave us a Subscription
w'ne CLARION. By the way, the
poctor's little boy s'subscribed'
alo.
We learn from Mr.. R. B. Tray
@ that Mrs. John C. F. Taylor's
Ign house was burned in Gum
PSamp last Monday night. The
Fre is supposed to be the work of
10 incendiary.
i, kust proof oats at Handy's s1.25
20 bushel. Now is the time to
a MT Feed oats much cheaper.
nln-dried meal just from St.
l@ls. Try barrel. Its cheap.
aen-seleeted stock garden seeds.
Nj. I. Q. Leavel leaves for the
Ivy next week to buy the largest
'0ek Of goods that has ever been
u as market, and will take pleas
d ! . filing any orders given him
y customers of the firm.
y lrrepressible sSSam" was
.'as EN- up" the very next
ls after the fire. Sam has
$ olg hres before and he knows
h ! w word as quit. He is now
Ipes..l ZANE house adjoining Capt.
ble.sss;i. q Turner sells light thin
'n wagons for s55.
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Had terrible NIGHT swEATs.

Memphis, Feb, II, 1871.
Dr. TUT: SRI have been suffering for nearly two
years with q severe cough. When commenced "a:
king your Expectorant Iwss reduced to one hundred
and sixteen pounds in weight I h,l tried almost
everything; had terrible night swsata Ihaye taken
the cough has disappeared, and have gained fifteen
pounds in flesh. / recommend it to all my friends.
With great respect, OLIVER RICE.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27
DR.. j. F:HAYWOOD,
If New York, voluntarily indorses it.
-DEAn WHAT LIE SANS.-

DR.. TUT: New York, Sept, 19. 1877.
Dear Sir-During this year visited nine hundred
cases of lung diseases In the lower wards Of the
city the CT ses we're of very seyeSe type. was
and confess my surprise at its wonderful power.
During q practice of twenty years, l have never
known q medicine to act as promptly, and with such
happy efects 1t instantly subdued the most violent
fits Of coughing, and invariably cured the disease IN
few days Icheerfully indorse it as the best lung
medicine ever used.
The Morehouse clarion., 1880-02-27

Go to Leopolds for your Irish
potatoes.
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ANEwsPAPER PUB, WRITES

UEice, Evening News, Augusta, Ga.
DR. TUT: Dear Sir-My little son. was attacked
with pneumonia last winter, which left him with
violent cough, that lasted till within month since,
for the cure Of which am indebted toyour valuable
Expectorant- had tried most every thing recon-
msnded, but none did any good until used your Ex
pectorant, one bottle of which removed the cough
entirely. With many thanks. am yours truly
JOHN NJ, WEIGLk
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FOR SALE OR LEASE.

Modoc Plantation, on Bayou Barthol-
omew. containing about 500 acres, 100
in cultivation. Excellent houses, gin
house, press, etc. About two and half
miles above Lind Grove in Morehouse
parish. Terms exceedingly liberal. APP
ply to Hon. james Bussey, Bastrop, La.
D. C. MORGAN, Agent.
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lIpHTHERIA!

.Joisnscn's 4 nodyne Linimen MT will positively
prevent this terrible disease and will positively
nine cases in ten. Information that will save many
lives free by mail. Don't delay moment. Pre-
q CO.. Bangor, Maine.
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A Word to the Afflicted.

The most mise rable human being in the
world is that person suffering With a shaking
chill or burning fever The joys of life are
but misery to his mind. and he longs for
balm to restore him to health. The cure is at
hand for every sufferer The greatest of all
medicines. CUBAN CHILL ToxIc the Great
West Indies Fever and Agus Remedy, cures
Chills aud Fever. Biiliousness aud Liver Com
plant every time. 1t blots out disease car
ries OF malarial poison, and restores the saf-
ferer to Health, Strength and Happiness
Try CUBAN CHILL Toxic, the Great West In
dies Foyer and Ague Remedy, if you suffer
with Chills and Fever, and be cured. Take no
other medicine CURAN CHILL ToNIc viii cure
you and give your Health Get bottle from
your druggist Go to r. r. Ledbefter and get
bottle and try it
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VIII Yon Relieve IT.

WoNAN's BEST FRIEND.-TO relieve the ach-
ing hearts of woman, and bring joy where
sorrow reigned supreme, is mission before
which the smiles of kings dwindle into utter
insigni6canee. This is the peculiar province
of BradfeldPs Female Regulator, which, from
its numberless cures, is appropriately styled
"Woman's Best Friend" The distressing
complaint known as whites" and various ir-
Irregularities of the womb. to which woman is
subject, disappear like magic before this Won
derful compound. Physicians prescribe it.
NKAR MARIETTA. GA. March q, 1870.
Some months ago bought bottle of Brad
fields Female Regulator, and used it in my
family with the utmost satisfaction | have
recommended il to three families, and they
have found it to be just what is claimed The
females who have used the Regulator are now
in perfect health, and able TO attend their
household duties.
REV H. E. JOHNSON
DR.. ]. Brad6eld, Prop, Atlanta, Ga. Price,
81 so per bottle. Sold by BYRON LENLY. Jack
son. Miss.
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Valuable Publications.

We take pleasure in noticing the follow
ing books from l. K Funk & Co., 10 and l.
Dey street, New York:
g THE THoUGHTs OF THE EMPEROR AURELIUs
ANroNIUs." Translated by Geo. Long. No
81 Standard Series. Price Is cents former
price $3.50.
" The SALON CT MADAME NEcKER." Vol II.
By 0thenin d Jacksonville. Translated for
the Standard Series by Stuart Smith No
50 Standard Series. Price Is cents Theirs
is the first publication in America of this
very interesting book
g tbs HERMITs." BY Charles Kingsley No.
80 Standard Series. Price 10 cents (former
price $I75).
JOHN PLoUGHxAN's PICTURES; or, More of
His Plain Talk, for Plain People. By Charles
H. Sturgeon. No. 40 Standard Series Pub
fishers, 1. K Funk & Co., New York. Price
Is cents. This is new book by Sturgeon,
after the style of his celebrated John
Ploughman's Talk, which has had immense
sales in this country and in England. II is
exceedingly humorous and instructive.
Each of the thirty mine short chapters is
illustrated by quaint, apt picture. The
humor and humble wisdom of this book
should carry il into every household.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-10-06
Odd Fellowship.

We are indebted to our friend John H.
Mckenzie, of Summit, for daily reports of
the Fifty-sixth Annual Communication of
the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
recently in session in the city Of Toronto.
The meeting of this Grand Body, for the
first time outside the territory cfthe United
States, was quite an event in the Queens
DeminiOns, and the civic and fraternal dem
onstrations were elaborate and enthusiastic
Mississippi was represented by Past Grand
Masters John H. Mckenzie and Joseph
Hirsh, and by Past Grand Chief Patriarch,
Chas. Lehman. We observe that the Com
mittee on Work had recommended that the
five degrees be condensed into two, and the
ritual to be in several particulars improved.
The surplus relief fund of 81 900, sent by
the Grand Treasurer of the Grand Lodge of
after the epidemic of 1873, to
the Sovereign Grand Lodge, is to be return
ed for disbursement to the widows and or
phans of brethren who died in the year
named. The vote for this was unanimous,
the Finance Committee at first re-
ported unfavOrably.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-10-06

Since our last issue the following counties
have reported their Personal Assessment
Rolls for 1880, 10 the'Auditsf's Office. to-wit;
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@. T.. Hooker.

Democratic nominee for Congress in the
Fifth Congressional District, will address his
fellow citizens, at the following times and
places, tO-Yit:
Columbia, Marion county, Saturday, Oct. 8.
Summit, Pike county, Monday, Oct. IL.
Liberty, Amite county, Tuesday. Oct. II.
Meadville, Franklin county. Thursday, Oc-
toher IA.
Brookhaven, Lincoln county, Saturday,
October Is.
Monticello. Lawrence county, Monday, Oc-
tober Is.
Williamsburg, Covington county, Wednes-
day October 20
Westville Simpson county, Friday, Oct. q
Beauregard, Copiah county, Saturday, Oct.
%
Jackson, Kinds county, lat night,) Saturday,
October 80.
A fair division of time will be given all OPP
posing candidates for Congress, at any or all
of the above appointments.
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Our Advertisers.

/ -Robinson's Opera House has special
attraction for next Saturday night-the re-
organized and enlarged Barlow, Wilson,
Primrose and West Mammoth Ministries.
Reserved seats are being rapidly taken at
/ Ledbetter's.
| A reward is offered by VIM. Dukes for
a stolen mule.
-Seutter announces large and elegan
stock of watches, jewelry, ETC., arriving
! daily-alI purchased by him in person at
the bt2cst factories.
The Masonic Mutual Benefit Associa-
ton has a notice of particular interest to its
members.
Warrington q Savage, of Selma, are
still making savage warfare on the high and
fancy prices at which pianos and organs
have heretofore been sold. Read their new
card.
-Soule's Commercial College, New Or
leans inserts card to which the attention
of young men is called who may be anxious
to qualify themselves for business. Col.
Soule is distinguished in his special depart
ment of education. We are glad to see that
he is reaching out after some of the young
Mississippians who read THE CLARION.
Who has not heard of Washburne, and
his photograph parlors on Canal street, New
Orleans? His establishment is a temple of
art, creditahle to the Crescent City. Read
his card, and when next in New Orleans,
pay him visit, and have your picture
taken. His reputation is great, but he does
not charge for that-but for his superior
work.
Robinson, Stevens 4 Co., in their gro
Gerry department on Pearl street, have now
an immense stock of plantation and family
supplies few items of which are mem
toned in their announcement to-day. They
handle none but the best brands of goods
all of this years packing.
God chaux, the great clothier of New
Orleans-S1 and SO Canal street-has a
card to which attention is called. His
stock is immense, and his prices amazingly
low.
-"Old Rip" is the fragrant name Of the
long cut smoking tobacco advertised by
Allen & Ginter, Richmond.
Brass Bands, and other tooters, are re-
ferred to the card of Lyon & Healy, Chica-
go.
The advantages of the Eggleston Truss
are briefly set forth among the new adver-
tisements to-day.
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sHERIFFS SALE.

T. RIcHANRDsov & BIOL
vs.. III Eu.
L. T. DANBRON, TT Al.
DY VIRTUE or TBr ABOVE STATED
ID writ % me. directed from the Office of tho
Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of Kinds County, 1
Wlll sell al pablo auction TO the highest hid-
DER, Tor e&sh, within the hours prescribed By
law, IA mont Of the City Hall, iu the city Of
jackson, at the eastern door thereof, on the
hTst day. being the
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-10-06
Meeting of the Board of Trade.

JACKSON, October 4, 1890
The regular monthly meeting of the
Jackson Board of Trade, first Monday night
Of each month, was called to order by John
w. Robinson, President
The firms of Loeb & Brother and J. 5.
Hamilton & Co.. were, upon application,
admitted to membership and duly enrolled.
On motion, committee consisting of l.
Strauss, z. Virden, and J. w. Robinson,
were elected to call upon Col. Clarke, Mana
ger y. o., ST. l.. and G.. Railroad, concern
ing rates of freight
The following members were chosen to
serve as Board of Directors during the
year ending first Monday in September,
1881:
4. VIRDEN,
JONI HAKF,
f. WATKINS,
W. B. RICHARDSON,
S. DREYFUs
The President made an important and
encouraging report to the Board concerning
a northern outlet for our cotton.
The facts will not be made public at
present.
The Board listened with interest to state =
ments made by Capt. Brown, of the steamer
Clifton, concerning trade and traffic on the
upper Pearl.
Adjourned to meet first Monday of
November,
JNo. w. ROBINSON, President.
w. H. PERKINS, Secretary.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-10-06
The Contrast is Striking

A may be seen every day by the most casual
observer of humanity, on our streets and high
ways; some walking briskly, talking gaily
and laughing heartily, the living impersona-
tions of good health; whilst others appear
languid tired, disturbed, cross and unkind
He naturally re~erts to the cause of such
and finds that the latter suffer from
some lesion of the liver, kidneys or spleen, or
from some OF the other internal viscera, pro-
ducing an Indifference to what becomes of
them; whilst the former bloom in health, and
have smile for life's troubles by judiciously
using the HONE STOMACH BITTERs, For sale
by Byron Lemly, Jackson, Miss.
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PRnPnSAIS FOR REEP

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
- eeiYed until the first MONDAY Iv OCr0BER,
at II H.. for furnishing FRESH BEEF 90 tho
MISSISSIPPI STATE LUvATIC ASYLUM for ono
year. commencing OCrOBER lSrH, 1850. Beef
to be Of hest quality, and TO consist equally
CT hind aud fore quarters, and In quantity
from BOO TO 400 pounds per day more or less
as may be required by the Steward. Bids
must be specific, and will not he considered if
conditioned on what others may propose. The
successful bidder viii be required 30 give
bond in the sum Of three thousand dollars.
r. r. MCGLLL, Steward.
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CONGESTION OF THE LUNGS, inflammation
of the Throat, and Difficulty of Breathing
frequently result from severe Cold. The
remedial properties combined in DR..
Jayne's Expectorant, are especially design
ed to break up feverish and inhammatory
tendencies, remove Constrictian of the
Throat, and by bringing about a free expec-
toration, promote natural respiration, and
a speedy cure. A reputation maintaiue d
for for forty years, affords to all a guaran
tee of the practical merit of the remedy.
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The following counties have made their CEN
sus REPORTS since our last issue. to-wit:
- 90 -
Seutter

JUsT brought from New York: Fine Watches,
Ladies Sets, Rings, Loekets, Bracelets,
Chains, etc, etc, in superabundance; select
ed with care at the very best factories. Also, a
choice lot of solid, pure Silver Teaspoons
a car load of best Clocks and fine MerideD
Silver Ware on the way
bought cheap and will sell cheap!
oct d. sO-3t SEUTTER.
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Win. GREEN, Pm.

In affords us pleasure to inform the numer-
oHs friends of Mr.. Oscar Hickle that they
gill hnd him in his old place at the desk of
the City Hotel, New Orleans. He Is now
visiting relatives and friends in this city
aud vicinity, and on every hand has re-
eeiSed cordial Welcome He was raised
here, and soldiered With the boys, and
everybody likes him.
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INC Cost of Miscegnation.

Knoxville Chronicle, Thursday: "Ac-
cording to the verdict of jury in the
criminal court yesterday, it costs two years
in the penitentiary for white and colored
persons to intefmarry in this place. The
full-blooded African, and Lizzie Fry, a
white woman, and not very bad looking
either.
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STOLEN Z

Il on September rs, 1850. n BAY HORSE
MULE. about Il hands high and about ~ or
IA years old. In Medium order; name and
tail trimmed. A liberal reward VIII be paid
for information thai will recover ihe Mule and
an additional reward for the arrest and c0n-
viction Of the thief
Address EDMUND WILLIAMS. (CoL)
Or THos. n. NORRELL, Jackson, Miss.
septic, SOFT.