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The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
A WORD 10 TIE PEOPLE

Perhaps We rsOy beprem1!ure, but
we can bu; think iha. it IS our duty
is o journalist to aSiia'e tho polite
al question, y: this carly date. Al
ready the politica! sky is darken,d
by an independent candidate for
hsn,;Iy cleik, and the indications
that the independents will oder men
for all the county Offices, and a. be-
ny "tcre-warled is iore.armed' We
should accept ,hc situation and give
such battle, as will result in adem-
ccratic victory. We should not lay
he 1nto ring Junction 10 our sous.
that the democracy will lave q walk
over in the political race 1--WE can onl,
judge the future by the past. and
heretofore. only by Herculapean
Efforts have We been able to succeed.
We are not a,all doubtful as to the
final results of the campaign, If the
people viii! discharge their duty with
fdellty, bat any luliewarmness o!
inactivity on the part Of the dem
oeracy. may result in the election Of
men, who OILY want office. for the
-molaneats thtr,t) attached. We
therefor, insist. tbat it ID not TOO
early for the executive committee to
devise ways aud means for the for
nation OF clubs, and that now is the
,iu,e for each aud ev,ry individua!
member # the dem ocratic party, be
his influence ever 80 humble, 10 use
/, for the advancement Of The cause,
il the success Of which eur only
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
PETIT JURORS.

Coriah Great Coart commences
on tho fourlh Mondsy, Tho 23i day
# Ap,il. TIE following is tho Isl
OF Peii Jurors drawn for loo term;
Frat Wsrk.-Dwid + GIes. l.
n Pli.ips. Jno T',lor, II j Nix,
Tro. s ,mralI. w II W'd''. AnsI',
Cox, N.tar Bilof, j j Perd"r. u
b Aim, J W Hrnrg'np, John v
For", ID l. Hunt. n A IL .rlno': IL
T.D nr.;t & w Y ung + Be-" X :.
w j Srnqsn, YIN G Clg", W G
Snip. IN Afford. JAMS Kelly, W
- Dick, rsor. Amhr"se Wclrh, Solo
mon Smith w NJ Lr"nar.. y Il RI
,en B p aliadl''o"' D q yd'' "
j Ga lmar.
Second Week j VI Mst'h"ws II
Cox,el, 70 Duo.pcrr ] IL Msri"
Il Mlls pa j W Ii ~" G " iIwri
,ou A B Car r ID G hb,d San
Jarksnn EV b idcc. I J F".m'r
II II CUE. J VI K ni',k J c j.
;S.odh T. TT Saroa, TT Arnor
s,n " II Smith Il 4 H";ndw a
" Il mssy J ~ l. rs J y + o"'r
II |. Buil.in l. o G,idrw~li NJ \
Fmchrss & ] Gr."u J & Sbadnck
W I Dram" w j Gican.
TAird Week j NJ B'a.'oy j r
T. - lI,my PAGER L j K-ni "
W And.r.n" $ u Kiuhh. N!sun
lie" j l. Crwr"l VIM i nchnm
w S B,rnrs II + NJ Mr,o SilU,
F.owes A.xu,!rr sim II j Bsao.
.v SN ), burner II j NJ KY III
S Fna"r $ L M"s~'rg u JIM y y
Eli RR X NJ q w D'ny'a.s NJ
NJ West } L Andersen NJ J T. " -
J w L"g,"'t W 4 b k.r Z j
SINS J r Harris G. Drane u A
Srrh.
Furth W.. Ill O Ll'yd Lrwia
Henro + &c Iliinr W L DNi
III II Q eek A q b NJ a j
Sr"it Ii my Jpnn-"" Geo Cir c
Wm W" ten Il ~ x III q w u
I.,e " II Pie'co Solomon Bi-ho'
ID " Crra j tx Il ioln' j In
G EN- II VIC Ilo .rott J W DAVIS
BIC Ailen Jnhp Aty,nilc' J A L'g
rr' Henri In" j m Ltrncr II
b G am a II 1--we j ) MGC.r j"
Hurley Pig" be N.x I ii lnii."h.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
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WHO SHALL EE OUR NEX
SURVEYOR (!

Wha. follows by way 81 reply to
he ai,ic,e headed as above is no; 10
PROVE mr ,wn capacity.
Tna, fact has been conceded by
men learned in tue profession aud
,lonied only by few own2rs Of TO-
called "old eststli,hed liIes' who
have in co s.quenco.o OF late, been &C.
pr.vol the rse Of little strips OF land
hoy were no, entitled 10. We sup
pose Mr. WEIGH WHO prof,s es 20 be
uurcq' ai,tod with tho FIST priaei'
clcs Of snrveyipg, is u man OF ab,u I
ito average i; diligence. 81 in CT
ler to maize the people competent 20
decide, they would, on VII average
havO to bc "agitated" ill they mas.
ie,cd the proIcs.ion from the first
principles /, tie end OF tho cou'se
n mathematics. Not being s''icl
tor Of their sufirnges do MT care Ia
"sgiia'e' to tIat extent, aid an!
lmouat Of "rgt .tion' alone will no
avail. | deny thc chGrse OF having
changed oil established Los ant IL
now in order for the gcn'!cmanS in.
iormcrs To rome forward cud prove
,le assertions. d l:ereit ideas pre-
" i, rs TO VIA. constitutes m cstah'
f.he1 limo. Josh Billings alv'ses u
no, to eco moro .han half we no
'icc," Int we can hardly !ii 10 DIS
ezra III, tho man found comp,,en'
SHALL b. .lec' cd whe,he, n canli'a'-
II not, Tis not WIN ough; to DO Du
who SHALL he our next surveyor?
However, in the main. Mr. Wulch
il correct aud l hope tie people vii
"asila'o" till they learn II lhcir uit.'
iucapaciy to judge us to a surveyors
campr'elcy, AID deeds to leave thu
ma to r ,G tic Gov,rn,r ind Boa'd
# Thcor,ticil and Pmctical Survey.
nrs. IA long as Ito powor OF elect.
ing SURVIVOR rests with to eopI.,
40 louS wi ,hcro DO "fun for the
lawyers" lor lis sel'lt IN That an IN.
popular nnn can be elected however
neritoriou, he mag be. Much oln!d
said on Hi subject bur 20 discrss i
with II man w.iJ does not understand
anything about it would 10 uusa,is.
factory. lie would haze no gron d
o deay aty assertions might make
S, then LII tho party in whose inter
rR,s La wipte-if not in mins-s'' p
in Mr WeGhs shoes and deny j; he
can villa, lbs besa siil. Mt until
then will We "agitt'e" It further.
\ +. KlpArmcK.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

Il has Teen decided by tie SUI
prone Ccur. that q tx title is VOID
if at the time was forfeited, i; va
assessed in the name ef the S.ale,
although tho land may Lave been
err, reously assess-d to The State,
and 10 fact was tho prop.ry OF al
individual. We do no kgow by
what course q reasoning such a coa-
clusion vas reached, bu. this opin
ioa declares the law in the preui-e
and purchasers would d. well TO con-
nult the asses men; rolls when they
contemplate buying S: TO land.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

hope OF escape from financial wreck
is. R.msmbcr. tia, ut thi> time
we are far from prosper on', owing to
ho fact th,t tho In lspe1icnts AMI
Republicans have . msjiily ia Ito
legislative department OF county gov
crnmeu', and only 10y selecting tried
au3 ruedtnocrats lies the RENE dy Tor
lho threatened IN ic!s u ON q pocuni-
ary bsDsru9cy. much wI,k can bc
done before tho elecio ion. AMI 10 one
should shirk any duty imposed upon
them, for uni,cd We sand, divided wc
iall, therefore pull lossiher and VIC
tory viii surely p cich upon cur
bauuor.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
COINI SlONERS SALE.
!. B III ,rr;s nud r y Ml,r IS Cnae


III VIRTUE ofpdrc-'eo' II Nv Chan'
r'ry cont 1T Cnn's - 'r'N r"iG led ~ M"
j uunr. 'crm 4 II l-63 t'r "ndNsieced
sheriff I'D com" I--Inuor of s.ii r'u h..ii
IN M haN n % 2n' d.v Il Anil 1873, ~
fr.,u, at the .1uFt hnus. ,.uUf 80 safe c. Un'y.
10 W, m legal r,urs II Ilh'ir oluciy L"
ilia ignrsi bidder ar r'sh III, ( llpSl'r d".
s',it' a lanh- 10 wit tn north cts' y ~.
iri az section on" towns ip ten 'afg II
EAST ann VS.; h.lfof nn'h west an. t'r Of
section four u i wet hnli ~. r"rih u.s.
iunt'.r Of section I've ~ al Of Pr'i IL SIX
township .ar rag xix elss kept moth
w.si Qnariar 81 rorLi W.: quarter III
&c nsm in Copi h county sin q al Ni.-
sirlj, oil b. srll 10 saiiaI 'he "h ""
,,.,el case It'd All r,r, I'll HhRCRAFE
S.C'iii rr.i T. t,''tiss nur'.
II z',hurst, Fcurusry .3rj ISs, g.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

Toe Sipremo Court delivered an
important decision on No aday last
in the case If the State We. Dan y.
Brown Treasurer of Kinds couaty,
in which il is held
Careful consideration OF all the
Legislation Of the Safe wi b respect
to the main.euancs of the public
suhco!-, has satisfied Us that the
money distributed hy tho Auditor Ct
P.b,ic Accdun's, in pursuance Of 'aw
to the several cnun les. il Apr, pr.
able to the payment o! warrants is.
sued /, tho year in which the dis.
tribu'ion is made. The money dis.
tribut'd in January. 1883 is to 10
spilled to warrants orthe year 1883
Chief Ji,tic, Campbell! &c ivsred
he opinion Ct The court,
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

Til, statistics OF manufacture a
publ he'd in an advance sheet OF thu
census OF 1850, credit Mississippi
with 1870 manufacturing est'b';sh
msnts; capital Invested s4.727 GOO;
males above 16 years OF age employ
OF 1887; females above 10 years Of
oge employed, 4l3; children and
youths employed. 527, amount paid
in wages during the year, 81 1872 Gi5
value Of material. si.66I, lS3; value
products, s1,5ls. 500. Alabama has
2.o70 manufacturing establishments;
Florida. 426. louisiana. 1853; Ar
kansas. ,2O2; and Tennessee.4 1926.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

US viii encourage capita, to seek in
ves:m0pt in our country.
A lille travel will assure any land
holder that capital il seeking invest
mcnt where lands are high, and ste' r
ing clear of every region whore The
men who own the lands decry 'htm.
1t 10 nil nonsonse 10 expect Il money
lender to accept lien on your f.rm
mt ten or fifteen dollars an acre wien
yon assess i. ut three or five. Such
men ara not H. the habit # giving
he benefit Of the doubt 10 thUir Gus.
toners. nor or they willing to invest
their money where TIC land rol
shows Tho prices TO be at n dead
s;aud" AMI that stand tho lowest on
tho continent fr fcr,i'e and improv.
I'd 'anfs. Tho land roll Of Miss issip
pi in 1888 will bc more closely scan.
u d than ony OF its prodece:srs and
40 do hope tba, in every county the
vs'u,'ion will w tly exceed til, l.s.
assessment, thus TT rirg the out
word s1mething l,kea fair idea OF
OF the c'un.y'J aggregate wealth. en-
'erprise, advancement and responsi'
hiliiy, while it vii! at he sumo time
enable the Load OF supervisors 10
raise The usual amount OF rov"nue
fJr county anl school purposes, up
or n greatly reduced per ceutase O
taxation.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

TIE SlaSAL il aa,hUr I'd by the
"IrrSy.L"---woll, "rrrNrss or
THINGS" to announce that the people
Of Copiah cobn,y will el'c tho rcgu.
Ia ticket this time from top t. boz
tom. So thai we advise gentleme n
who are being urged by macy frit nd
many voters e'c., 10 sot their bes'
hearing cor towards the Democratic
convention and stuff c. toa in The
otber. II you dou's aud &c. left ils
your fault.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Safe Of Mississippi, Copiah Coun

Safe Of Mississippi, Copiah Caun'
~:
30 i, rcmeNbored that an adinurn'
cd mce'irE d the Board of Supervi'
scrs of said ohnty, was begun aud
he in the c., urt lou O il,reo', III
tho town Of Hsz'rlurst, on Monday,
hr 10Th day ot Mach, A ID 1888.
Tarre being PRESENT III n J ID Jones.
presd't pslllBns, Charner Price. W
f Price, ~ Buikin aud ! NJ Jones.
members of said beard, 7 j HNr.
grave, shcIff. aud j NJ Norman,
clerk; and QUIT opened according to
law.
Ordered hat the amount OF the
oflicial bonl Of ] NJ Cowpn. inst'ce
of tho pcae, in Dist No 4, elected
to ecrye OF the untxpirod term Of
j w Crew resigned DO and tho same
a hereby fled ut Que thousand doI-
lars.
Tat the orders made by This board
It the January and March term
hereof, allcwirg w U Ferguson The
sum of So ateacb of @id terms. for
keeping pau,er VIM Kelly, be AID
the same is hereby rescindsd, AMI
that j NJ Norman clerk Of this board
be aud ho is lsrcby ordered aud di-
rec,od to CAM II warrants Nos. s42
aud o5. issueA TO said Ferguson for
said allowance.
Tia: tho lis| Of names returned 10
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
ATTACHMENT NOTICE.
To d Ain.wosib, Houston. Tex

To A j Ainswosib, Houston. Tex
An attachment at the suit of Chsrle, Feah.
ney pg,,rst your esiatr for = so 81, tnrn.
able Ooior. the Circuit court at c piah
county, Mississippi, has bean executed and
IL now pending IN snid cant; and unles,
yon appear befo-. said court, on The iouih
Monday OF Ap,il 1873, ard lead to sad nc.
ton, jndgment viii br ontescd. and iha's
tate aitscno,i will b~ sold. l. " DrowS.
II z,,hurst Mhs.Jm,:6. 1888. Clerk.
II G Conn, A ~.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
LOW DOWN.
CASH House.

John W. Mem ,s'or has now fall
charge of ths mercantile business
for l " Ellis a. the same cd stand
on east side of r Ill Road. Where
he is going to drive low prices for
Tho cash irnde. NJ. Ell. will soon
furnish him with nire rev stock Oi
fresh goods. which will bs sold low
d ,wn Tor c.sh. Ho invites his Old
customers aud 4 ieid, t. ctllaud dee
him belore sp.ndi' G their money
rlae-N here, aod he will take pleas.
ure in allowing them goods. and
with lowest prices. give them fair
honest trade and saiisfac ion. MIR.
J w Fngaie will be behind Ito
ready 10 show goods rnd
wall OF customers L,di.s specin II
invited 10 call
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
LAsy orrIcs Ut jackson. Miss.

Frbrnaiy U.h 1883.
Notice IL hereby given that the fl"wirg
named settler has a ed notice of his into iion
To mike final lrofin sui port oi his am.
and that sa,i proof viii o ira W. be!ois Il. G.
* or ~ Rscivrr L 8 la d GfIice vt jack
sou. slis.. or H-rch Git 1881 viz; WI.
liam Can, b.lI iInms,,, al M 1916 tor the
s ht re- qr & ut .s'lr &C 81 township l. n.
rnpg~ / -n.t. lie names the following wit.
nsres % rows HI, conilnors sid nee pp-
on, and cultivation ~, sid lind, viz Bi,p
S,niifar, William. Brown, Moss Brsbuy.
all oiGsore.town, p o .Jsm.. Harris, Copish
county. Mis- I.5t RCKERR, Register
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
iGni :,i.iraiOrs !;u;.sc.

Ey aiccree lho Ch,rcr-' Cow rf G."
riah comfy mSGs lA,n,r, Tenn Isc3 ]
will within Tue cur. pr.."iib d hy ,.S. "ii
~" 2nl dAy e Apr. +, I-s3. on The pants =.
~ The late residence Of e. eerbury G. g'".
deceased. H. said c'uir,. rAross 80 sale ~
pubic ,,rdue u @ toll wi & ia de. to.wi:
South half"i south S.s qI.rnr lcs.' !?
fcI,s s'cHion -, II H're In suih east cor.
n,r oisout' 1T puir,"r ol snn'h ers. quar-
'er - ior lie ~ hal u! s'u h .ns, qua.
ter uf stcii"nO. NORTH 's,iQi rtrr"i. utb
v,s' ~. Il. r aud n'irh half e n"r'h cas-
quar- err rnfh wet ,,naii,r les. Elk
ceres ,eciion "a. Hn ! s,,th west ',n.r,or Z"
north w-,i an ri 1, .nd north half If n"iih
rast quarter of north ives, Qrart"' lection -
~ d est half ofn'rh est qnar'-r seri"I
&c AL IL t,wrshlp two ranr" fur wet ia
I'D cocnty. Excepting ont of th" alb "
lands ,le widows dover. Which has bSen ST
or In her. aud will not w. sod SID Ia d,
will b. sold on git m u. tim" from dny
Of sac I'll purchaser on par hasers WILL 10
I, auiioa to give Loni with gnoi '-cl'i,y for
Fn,cssse fn-hev. ELiZ,Ds7n CsG'E,
March h,5.it. Admins rstiir.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

We nytico iioni ctr Jackson cx-
changes hat u state Fair IL in con-
'emulatiou. This il Il good move,
and we t'u,t tic f,art will le sue
cessfal. Every county in the Sta.
-huu,d have fair, and tLen tier.
abould be a grand e1posit on, II
kind OF consolidation Of oil TIL
counties, 10 wind up with, once IL
oar nj the CT i'al.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

We hope no man wilt ask FIR al
nomination at the h.nds Il tue Dem
ocra,ic party this time who is not
wiling to wo!k aud vo'o f1r the tic
ket even il he gets lcft. We think
mono other will offer, bat We simply
saw so much asa reminder.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

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''''i spa'''. 80 800, ~ ~
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c''p'r'i' n .'u' ~ '"o 'n"' pos
III P'aco ~ aia' . ','''''n ',n'''''
ana ''a' 10 YAK. "'u " "" Ill manu-
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.".'sa ~ = '''' ''"'"' ~ 'a'' "
p" "nS .''."'e"'
ih"' N'f'"""' 'r' NC "Au "e
n"fo' aPpo'n'en o'e'Tefr o" cas- VIZ
'"''on W a'uu,' ''"u 'o' w, -
pace o' Y - '".' i;nv'eI, , a"' 'aI
wv '""' .'"' "o' '
WIN ~ 1870
""
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CO, .a.,,,,, ,r;.;,,;nr. Io,ra
r.,,r, ,,,o..,d :, .,,tl. mon,
.oa ~ .,o,. "a, ard ss7 13 cont,
ny ~ occoput Of iuyuly. ncics, in nd
I,,.,n,o o,,,vorco mad, aaid fax
m. g, so,,,.m,., n. III,
-, g.. ,,,a ,o,r1 1850 IN tho Q Il
rt,I,,,s ,se, ,bo samo h,vipc
h.,n hy ;,,ly.r,,pcc ovrrlo, ked and
NIT, ~ sid final settlement.
T..,JWK uy h. aud Lc /, here.
,.,,;u,.J o,srs.er an D,.,ursra,,l
Z. u,,h,,s,,o,IN, q from chi, 8
r,.k I, co,por. ii n in, Ct e azure.
,,,I /, n,oc. ,fIW r,ycuson, and
! la, \. ,ak,.nI work ell hands OF.
nine, LOB.ij,ye,l's p,a,o, Po k
rs-su..,'s Nice Harry lamb
,Lc. VII Nl..I.w',p'oce. Sander.
son Cases D ace Be on Gases pl zee,
p " Pm,. r,,re. BIB W,od.n'e
,ooo p.r,,co,s nla,eanJ A.,xeud !
p, ,,,.co
Tn,t ,ho oono;r'm OF " n
y ,,,o,he,ry 4. nn,v Assess r Oft xes
fruo yc,r ,sss file, in the Caan.
nv clc,l,. off q OF Co,iah cuup'y,
,tpE F,r,r.r h,ord e..
,,,o,,, ,,orod
~. -. =, = ,;,l,r ho o,1 H.
:. h,,o,,v ,,s,.f.,,sl f,or, M,u,iccl,
.. 1,,.a,. ,o,drNI,n,o overscsr
~. IT,. 80, rpp.,r, oy.-
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

Spe.k Quiet every man who
has IN opinion and reasons for i
talk the matter over with his repre-.
sentative on tie Executive Commit
toe. and through them 's;'s have the
pysr IlMc lixei FOR ihs c,nveutirn
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

The csmpsigr.-shsil we hHvo IN
cary convention and have q long one,
Late convention AMI snort cam
psign. Speak cut. gentlemen.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

The convsniion-Nhen is tie best
time TO have it. 1t al hands wto
Law, an opinion answer.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

mayors .cslebra.ed rave" for
burns, old soree, itch, piles So. q,
W. R Cocks,
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23
COMMISSIONERS SALE.
G " Reid.
Chas + II ohcr, C,ro'irH IT o!;r
May An ll'okrr j '~p'inr +
Houkci aud Fun'u G. II .uk.r.

Houkrr and Fun'o G. II "k,r
IN Chanoery r,urs C'p'aI ctuI':.
Nj sI.sir''i.
~ VIRTUE IA ltcrra os sail C'nr.
c.r, r"n,i : r'sN't, ven tered - M J .nr-
~, term i u i,s3. Ili.rr"i. vi !. - rnm.
mi II net AID rnu',. o. he first II nds
ties con d V 81 Ali iesI, liz ir"u at the
rOnit hou b." DIOR 81 ssii cnduiv vi lin tn
hou's pr--cr bed by law, proceed :" ,.ll ~
public or cry, TO tie * Ct h'dlSr iuI
cash III { ! oinr dr.Crb j i,u = lyIng s,i
nri' L ~ said & riah cuny to.ai +: T..
MOTH .sst q Hrtpr of .cctinn toVnsh, j
rsrg = rss'. az w't ha'f of north wet
qusrtHr # Srr'inn4 w-a' halt Of north wet
jurrt.r { sccio q, AMI elS' h'i .cSs ~ rth
wet q'i~rt-r ri rurh wrs' uuar;sr { nurih
-.t qua ter an ! west VI ~ n,r,h w'nf
Iusrtcr Of rnr'h west q hfi rof ,cinn O
nwrsh'p lOlargef "a. q s,ii ~ .nld AZ.
ere, nd III est. ] NJ NORMAN, CDn.'r.
This February 23ri 1898 at
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

Tnrce hund,ed rusheii Of oats for
sale by Dr. L G Bird. Apply Ut
once. 90 u
BARNES& WILKINSON. RES.
PECTFULLY invite the attention 81
ileir customers and tho public, to
their large and varied stock which
is offered at prices such rs vii induce
cash buyers to favor them with their
patronage.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

w. ar, snthos z,l g. annolnc"
II. C. CONN. ~ Cnpish. as n can
didate for the ofi,s "f District At'or
nsy suhioct 20 tho actin Of Dtmo
cratic D's'-;c' Convention
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-23

loOCO DoLLhisS,
1t la1 been carefully kept. and 10
now as fresh end complete as the.
ny it wa, unpacksd. Como and sec
US. and VIC pledge you our word
La. We will give yoa The best. bar :
gains thu. can DO had in CsYiah
County. We will convince you. If
you will try u.; that this is no advor
t.lng dodge, bat that we will rel
you goods at less than ar.see.s.
Respectfully.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-08-14
pIsQuIErupE OF 5 srocKs.
The Hcaviness. OF the Market-Jay
Gouid's Pine italian Hand.

The Hcaviness OF the Market-Jay
Gouid's Pine italian Hand.
New YoRH, August 13-Much surprise
aud some CONSERVATION exists among the
bulls OF the stock market concerning the
steady declination of the market, which
has been going on the psst week. About
two weeks ago stocks fell with a thump,
bu. before the day passed the market had
recovered itself and the fear were dispelled.
The average effect Of the depression at that
time on all holders OF stock was nearly 40
per cent. Well-Snown brokers and bank
ers avowed there was really no cause for
the fuctuation, as affairs throughout the
country were steady and money
was plentiful. This scared fur
ry is therefore deemed as in.
expllcable as the first. Telegrams have
been received from Europe asking the
reason for the depression. One well
known banker called back, "Ask US some
thing easy" Drexel, Morgan 4 Co. said
this morning: ave can give no other rea-
son for the heavy market except there are
more sellers Than buyers. II. I. Stanton,
stockholders, said the trouble can be traced
direct 10 Jay Gould, who is endeavoring to
obtain control 1.-THE Willard stocks, con.
sisting OF the Oregon & Transcontinental
and Northern Pacific railroads and Oregon
Steam & Navigation Company. These
stocks are valued n. three hundred and I'll.
ty million dollars.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-08-14
PARKEKsBukG.
rhc Big gIgsbow-Bniidi"gs Going up-Pe,
,,unl kotes and Gossip.

rhc Big gsbOw--Bniidi"gsGo Going UPPER.
sonal Notes and Gossip.
Correspondence oftte iateRi1aler.
PARERRsRURa, August 12-To.day the
mercury has been rising steadily and is
now about So. The general cry now is
for rain. Nearly everything needs it.
B4rnum has done Parkersburg, and rice
rcrSd.
Fuily 10000 people were in attendance
upon the show last Friday afternoon and
night.
Singular as it may seem nothing of i'm
portance occurred or was reported TO the
polics, which speaks well fer those officers,
who earlier in the day placed in the jail
all suspicious characters, several oil whom
were noted pickpocke's,
On entering the city two cars in the cir
Gus train jumped the track At the depot
and overturned the cage containing the
leopards down q bank. The woodwork OF
the cage was broken but the animala did
not get out
1t was fumored that some kind Of an
investigation as to the conduct OF some OF
the jurors Of the Scioto-I.omas case was to
be had, but have nothing definite.
Walter S Sands has gone East to spend q
few weeks upon the seashore.
w. n. Chancellor's new building, corner
OF Market and Sixth streets Is about COM
pleted. twill be occupied on the ground
tioor by Mr.. Skirone in the lower room
with drug store and Mr.. King in the up
per one with tailoring establishment; up
stains DR.. Ravenscralt will occupy the upper
fat and Fnller Crane, Esq, the lower one.
Bently & Gerwig's new building is being
rapidly pushed along. The first two stories
are completed.
a camp-meeting is in progress opposite
Blennerhasset Island. The steamar Writ
is carrying passengers to and fro.
The Ingomar brought an excursion party
from Marietta to-day, and after stopping Gt
the wharf for a vs.. lie took them down to
Blannerhasset. While at the wharf their
band discoursed some foe music.
News was brought last night that one Of
the incoming freight trains rau over man
at Silver run, near Central station, about
ten o'clock. AS there were several trains
following close, the traiu was compelled to
come on, and did not learn whether it was
fatal or not. Theongineerthinks, however,
that the mans head WAS cut of. They
sent o:e OF their trainmen back took after
him.