American citizen. [volume], March 20, 1880, Image 2

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OA NT ON. MISS.
SATURDAY MARCH 2ft, 1S0.
H. C- OS'VOTH ."- i...Ed.:.-r.
1'Ik Extvauve Committee of the
teuiocratie Conservative party of
Madison County are reipii-sted to
rteet ? Canum on AiinVl-'y the 'h
. 1 ij of March, at 12 oY-tovk, to.,take
:eps with reference 1 cnl'ins
Couventiou to elect delegates' to .the
8'Ht Convention, CdL'Ui' held In
??y.
A full attciulitucft 4rr(rUes;
Sec'v ExPltiJive Coui.
IIoN. O. K. Simolktos bfts ocr
thtik for his conslaiit favors to
the Citizen in the stains cf Cou
errsaional IiecorJs other pub
licuotumrnt..
&oman ho wot tort and voted tor
a Kepnhiioan candidate at the late
reality election caTvbo-uiarsIial ol
- ,
Canton. This muejj the Democrat-
ineopleofa Ien)A;ratio city de -
-nanduf their Democratic aldermen. !
- -
Ox the i;h. the Sraate commit -
toe on privileges anil elections by a
trict pnrty vote. decided to report
that Keiloj- ehoul.l bo on
" 7 . , . . .
nd Spoflfonl seated. There ri!l be
minority report.
ClAPT. Marion Smith ban been
mlWimI Sunorintondent nf i hn
lefittiiiiary. Capt. Smith is a
rtHoncb Democrat, a" worthy
yeoileman and an efficient cCiccr,
and we are gladla record his euc
eem. .
A fearless Sau Fruncisoo wag-i-t
rate has sentenced Dennis Kear-.
ney tho ootrifu. agitator and
eomoianistic bjathersliite to pay a
tltie of one thousand dollars and to
. be imprisoned for six months. Kear
ney's otteuse was inciting to riot
jtnd disturbing the pcaco by his ili
cencliary Harangues.
MAX IUtrKSDlLK, chairman of
tie State Democratic Executive ;
Cunitniuee, suggests taat the State j
Convention be held on Thursday, i
May 27. instead of Jane 2nd, as tho
- Preau Association will convene' en
(he latter date. This ccartesy will
igh?y appreciated by tho edito -
fraternity, many of whom wish
r.
be h
rial
to atteud both BipetingH.
TnB Memphis Avalitneltc, whio
aforetime was a great Democratic
jnrnn! and afterwards . cot verv
"conseivattve," but still retained a
. v. vn.. ,
ton hmt1d 1o .doctive by the popu
Hr rorn; nut since the charter con
.
ft-ra thf clvvo of that oflloer upon
the Bjard'of AUermen. we doubt
oot they will contiuue to make as
juUuivutt and airccptable selections
aslien-tof ,re. In any event we hope
- tha in the approaching April elect
Una no "consideration will induce
tlieui u confer tho office upon any
but atanncb and.undoubted Den
onrar one who fnpported the en
tire Democratie-Conservative tick
et at the. late election. Any man
who cannot fulfill this requirement,
wilt no! be acceptable to the people,
wpiie any or all other qoaliUca
tions that h may possess.
A Washington advertising firm
lias taken a census of the editors in
the several States as to their Pres
idential predilections. From Dem
ocratic journalists tbe responses are
givnn as follows : .
Seymour.... ST, t Hendricks .9
B lyard Jt'.i Hancock '...-Si
I i:nen.........ir, I rajmcr a
TsanuAn. va I I
repecfable position as a creat news Lv"."fJ "i1" l".-.-.T""rar proposition wis referred to th
riprrhssnow come down to the ? "1 a L universitic.
iTPl nf a .Vilo stliltnn nF oncrtm. Vt. I- tr fho sonnn, mn.l it' inn ..r " ll.A J 1 3ZDO CltY Iletald : Mf. Jllhn
tviri ht.honW. t.."lm6rfffa2W ratiaer ttfari of tlio morN Hutchens, soldior in the Florid
n . - , fete, upon. An.V-;" a.lurgu majoi- m.me lasi year, on ni.i innu, ten.
ew- : . I ity it. is the fault as ivcli as the inis- oj1!?? of cotton aud eighty bushels
- ; - - n..r.,nu f thn .Ui.inr nnrrv t'lat. Iia of corn" with hu-individaal labor.
mam iuai ouai v
The Repoblican preferences are: pdieady lost by her lack of enter
Bialoe 5ic I Edmunds r, ' prise and the penny-wise and pound
Oraut rO I Hayes fruit frtiliev of the inaioritv of
Jtiermn....
- Vahburue.
MI
(iartielil
?
Seymour and Bluine are largely
in tbe lead, as is to be Been. The
popular sentiment is largely in their
favor, aud rightly eo. Iho two
Aland to' day as tbe best representa
tives of the Democratic and Eopub
J parties before the conutry.
Why may not the contest of 1880 be
made up between tbeni ? '
Col. Sinqlelon.
Uxving received from Co!. O. If. I
iK'tuli taiplea ot (ho U. S. statutes
i hhshi st the third session of the
4-h and first siiou of tho 4Ulh i
ii'erv8s, with the report of fhe
. Com nns.-iont;r of Education, aie
r-mii.ded otone of the mot ab'e
a nil txilhful members not only of
. Wi"iippj, tint at present in Coc '
ress from any .Sfato. There were I
reasons why we oouid not esj ecial-
ly tupport him for the Senate, but. !of country, tli ce sn-.uied, it is hard
wuit uf ample worth, ii'iiess and fo divert, the rliamicl of xuch tvadt ;
4) iaiflciitlous was not one ot them. J bt in accaistouicd to certain luls. it
Nj man truer to the interests ot Mis-. is difficult to force it upon : new
issippi or to the South, or more in- and untried read, and to this may
dctatig.ible in promoting them, is to i be attributed the fact that l!;o warn
be found among the Southern irp. ' Mii oi the I'lTlzKN have not couio
rewnt.iti ves. a Joint resoialiou in- '
truduced by bitu iu firm -but re- !
.pectin! terms t other n.no is, f,r
.'he renewed assert ion of the Mon
ioe di.ctriue, pi ue s him in.st now
the front. Uv!h Sf rinrt Svttfi.
THZ STATE PiiESS.
Trin to tin- dcf-'Ction of tho
ne,;ri members of the Legislature,
wbo joined the Democratic caucus
and af'.t-rward declared tlnMUwl ves
i:i furor of Grant lor President,
i!ip (Ir.- tii.li V.iiief S:ls: ''W e
SPiTUT OF
desire to call the attention of the );l(C Legislature passed n
Democracy t; the lesion to he beautiful and ii ri,l iale resolution
gitl.eted from this instance of "0f thank to tin- cbari'ab'e people
li;is!iio deception, that it may. ,i:.0,-ni,nt tho world who extended
while it n yet tisiiH, cuar.i against
against
wo'ves to sheep s clotuii'g, una an-
ir:it tiit'lif'ir eoiiiieil.s ami honor w ith
their confidence lione. 8:v thosi'
who have proved that they are
wot thy of it. It in;iy as well at odco
be ' aL-kiiowledad taat ti e n:tuns
of tlu iieirroi-s. uiuler evil tiittu-
tlini-a ! !1 i-:i4M. 14 llit'cllv OPtlOSI'd
to the Oeniocrntic party, nnd that,
with hi re and there an honorable
exception, they are ready and wi!
lins. whenever "opportunity i favor
able to oppose the. best intetesrs of
the section which feeds, aheliers
and protects theua."
Tune Journal: We under-
j,,, that the now code reduces the
! ppr dic;n of coanty piinTvisors to
' three i!,)!!.. Stic'i - tallowandle
pcmiomv i.-s con-cm ti hie, and the
n.in f.,v.,r j, fjoes not possess
, the first ciei.ieii:. of a statesman.
v e are Pie aii'i men 01 ii-n r
tetn of so,uerz!njr a''d pine.'ainp that
, cliaractciizes crcss-ioails potiti.
:,.iaDS - e lelieve in employing
, good men, a:ul aelectiog good men,
! 1 Rood tneu oaght to be well paid
'"' l,Vcil; "CP
John' class of eeonomis'.s are a
. e.lf to ron:it'y, and we a'aoukl
'.ike to s?e "tbeni w'etded out root
( and bra nh. from every department
j and wnlk of life in Mississippi. We
aro optiosed to cxtravaffance bnt fa-
vor noeraiirv. anu ucurvu m.ti.
chean nin are like shoddy clothes
usually worthless and seldom
vr ear well."
Yazoo Sentinel : "Soma papers
suggest a letting up on Lamar. It
seems to us he has been let up on
by those who condemn hw course,
bat from some reasons his friends
continue to defend hiui. Let them
let up a little too, and let certain
papers let up on Barksda!e. Let's
let up on eveiybody, and lei's hold
nac'fication meeting, and let's
inrita Murray, of the Oxford Fn'cont
and Tyler, of the IJolly Springs .
I.Soi fft, to address said ireet.nS '"
the interest of harmony. i s bury
, past ppreooal feeling, hang the
arioso hih, and prepare to give
rousing majority this fall tor the
lyemourauc nominee ucie i" iuwd
things, and then let's let np."
On the enbjcct of who is respon-
! sible for the existence of Hen laws,
16 Grenada Sew South fitly says s
; -0 thin5 ia certain j that ia, a man
t who proves himself sober, honest,
! industrious
and frugal, will be
:!. nl . ..11 l.A,n.!- K n tii.ilo
lovt,.. witll0nt a mortcase. nnlcas in
I a time of some misfortune. Thon tl
' misfortune should be borne by hi
the
m
raim-v iu.iu i- u.ion.r., ,
. iuder nece8ghy of 8.h fl0 af.
j rangement. If the laboring class pnt
i"1 8 mnch tim? tork. as do the
j biistnefis men of the country, thev
j WOuld bave no occasiou to be "ron"
i ly any one. Bnt while men who
H1U1 IU 11YV UJ nuia, Ul uavo Ul II
er certain reliance tor a livelihood,
qnit their fields and forges, their
harvests and hammers, their plows
and their planes, to go bunting and
fishing, to go ' to the village and
spend a day and a dollar, to take
twenty-five cents worth of "truck"
to market and then get drunk on
the twenty-five cents, starve a poor
mule all day and go home or some
where else at night, unfit for any
thing for a day or two aflei; while
this cou cue is followed, such as fol
low it may expect to bo poor and
give "deeds :u tru9t" for supplies,
and pay high prices at that. The
way out is to work ont. Sober and
ind'ustrions habits and careful and
economical liviug will soon remedy
f.ho evil, and bring general prosper-
lo llie CoUntry at large."
! A I nb.t P.niinfv flninian
. j r . ,
Cartbsginian.
The Easter Observer says Can
ton is to have two ot tbe Clement
Attachments. Canton should not
stop there if she wishes to preserve
her trade and regain what she has
those who should take the lead iu !
rirese"rviuir"ber commercial fnr;or-
tanco and prosperity. The Citizen J Tt"s oiler is ojien to all per
of that place has recently been pub- jo',s wl, reside in-JVLidison couuty,
lishing a series of editorials with a regardless of age, sex or previous
a view to stirring up public spirit j condition.
aud arousing thp business men from Persons contending for any ot
their lethargy bi fore it is too late to ; these prizes mutt - give in their
avert the commercial disaster which ; names to the Secretary of the Far--iu,ei,mslv
threatens the Celestial ,' mors' Club betore the 1st of April
. -. rrt... .1 I.p ll.u
Crn.Kri were neither nuiiering nor
I palatable, but they were certainly . laud, planting aud cultivating, pur
i;,riai'!i thH neticii nf truth, sued by the contestants, shnll be
This UeaUuei.t may perhaps b"! cou- ,
; sitlered heroic, but it it amply jimti- j
lied by the natuie an
id seriousness
of the cnibsdy.
Canton is not entirely .without
er.lerpf isinji ci. izena,' but a glance
at o'.ir a! vci tisin;; columns will dis
close, raostt'f their names. Slie has
t enrilat ;.lll lilt tliC advnn
anipie csi ita!,
lace if bavin
beeii fi'i years the
f an imtiieiirte scope
trailing piiiit
to Ian
Canton has a cotton factory build
ing uud machinery, but they aie
idle,
idiort
She needs a compress and a
lu.e
of communication
with
the Miw.-i-'
Missisrippi Items.
f Comity boards of registration n
'abolished, anil hereafter tho Circuit
Cii'ik will register roteis.
I Th Legislature .! c !i'iri'. to levy
a tax on do-,', I-iit !tt it optkmary
i with bonnls ot sun t visors to levy
;h dog-tax for county Jim post s.
,, ., HUft.vrs i'ioiii the yellow
I fever epidemic.
(5. f .IIail l.as been rearpointed
, . A 1 ..l..... r
is one of the must public spirited
and wostby ollicers .f that dciioin
ination in the State. . . .
The CarVtajiqUtn says n good
blacksmith can hear of something
to n;s advantage by communicating
wnh that otlioo. Wo suppose (lurn
ivt wants an artist in iron to locate
at the metropolis of Leake.
I'jitics interested s'.ion'd bear in
m:3d that lands which : hare been
sold to the State a-e no longer re
deemablo or purchasable through
tim Chancery Clerks' or Sheriffs'
aniilicalion must be made to the
Auditor at JacUaonr
The Yazoo Valley FUig states that
Col. Ed. llichaidsou, John Ch.'tll'e
.aud other capitalists interested in
lands along the route, have made
or are making arrangements to
divert the so-calk-d 5Iobiie&North--western
railroad from Clarksdale.
on the Sunflower river, down Cassi
ty's Eayon to Grenada,
Meridian Mercury: The case
against the Gu'.ly boys, in the Kem
per court, was continued Friday till
nest term, because of fie impossi
bility to get a jury. In the forenoon
of Friday the eighth juror was obJ
tamed, but all jury material being
exhausted over three hundred men
having been examined it was found
impossible to proceed farther with
the case.
Clarion: Tho trustees of the
Agricultural and Mechanical Cot
lege will meet in Jackson cn Thurs
day, April 1st, to arraugre- for . the
erection of additional buildings, and
co elect a President, lu -this latter
i connection the uamcs of Prof. T. S.
(iathrigbr, Gen. Stephen D. Lee,
l-.,,'' ni MnraW. V,- -
iev. j. a. Koii'lcbusu, uol. George
)ukt,a of uust4.os ure aux;ou9
t Ket the right man for the place,
Mta wo uave ,10 ,,oul)t tUer0 Jul h
! ample cood material from which to
Governor Stone, in a special uies
sage, transmitted to the Senate the
following proposition lroui the late
Dr. C. M. Yaiden. emliodie'l in n
codicil to his ill : "I desire my
executor to propose to tho State of
Mississippi to sot aside fifty thous
and doilats, aud the State a like
amount, tho Stata to pay annually
eirht per cent, interest, sacred to
the education of poor young men at
Oxford, on my mess system, which
I hope to live long eumigh to ex-
pfain and si:ow its great utility ar.d
benoai t0 th3 s.ate at a,.g0.-
I ue
e
rt I
except what he hired for the sum of
nine dollars. 4 lie lands no cultivat
ed lay two miles from his bouse,
which distance be walked morning
aud evening. Tbe net proceeds ot
his cotton amounted to tbe sum of
503.31. This shows whether a
white man can stand the labor of
this climate. Can Kansas beat it?
We should have mentioned before
that the man who did this bad one
of his shoulders broken a few years
ago, and this of course rendered
him less fit for duty than otherwise
would bave been the case. The
veteran Uutchetis has set a good
example to the youth of our State.
PREMIUMS FOR RAISING CORN,
. OtTercd by tho-
Madison County Farmers Clco
Whereas, Tho present scarcity of
corn iu this county proves conclu
sively that a better system of culti
vation is necessary to produce a suf
ficient amount of corn for borne con
sumption and
Whereas, No benefit can bo ob
tained by individual cftort.unlcss the
system followed in such 'elforts be
made known to the public, there
fore be it
Rexolved, That tbe Madison Coun
ty Farmers Club hereby oilers $100
in premiums for the raising of the
best acres ot corn in this county ,dur
ing the present year; $o0 tor the
best acre: -jcJj for the nest, 815 for
: tlio third, and $10 for the fourth,
I 2nd. The awarding of premiums
to be uuder. the supervision ot the
Farmers' Club.
next.
5. That the manner of
preparing
ttbeu to the club through the judges
appointed to measure the wops.
auar, a cnmiuitiee oi ronr
ba I
appointed to carry out the purposes
of these' resul u tiousi
8. That the committee may, if suf- J
lioiout fuiitls are raised, increase
the premiums in number or uuiouu- i
or both.
8, That the Canton papers are re
quested to ubiih the foiegoing
preamble and reolntioiis.
The following commit tco was ap
pointed; T. J. Hini'li Vauiz, .1. jt.
Cameron, J. A. l-jiiiitli, VV. W, War
ren, to w liich tlio President, R. U.
iluilinau was added.
R 11. UuFF.MAN, Pres.
T J, Smith Vaniz, Sec'y pro tern.
V.'E miss from our t xchaagc table
that excellent Lumcdvus uud nre-
side journal, the D .tait i'vc Pi ess.
SHU cinuu men u bi.i ci in n-nut in . ,vrlties
Leake cou'rtT public schools. Helm
SPECIAL -NOTICES.
Don 'l You Ferg?! It.
ttwrtinciif. mm iiiicst
i ! c y o I .i s v vi 1
uu;;;S? to (':: ?.ti.
' convex, Iii-
tin nl ptr :V!'";.i
poiteii' e,
t', tiui,a! n
-t'H.iI-.ed r.i
; cj'r.-. call ;i
(' C'Ui:. n VI'. f-Oli, avn-
!,t L'ellllfaie u-lSI(S 'rill''.
niiil ami j:'.rVi Tor
,:l m-p them J'.:h-2-2
I ,.!-
Quit niPiidin old dusty tinware,
nnd go to Wm.Rcliiniedei 's nnd buy
new artie'es for the price of mend.-,
inj: an old one. mar 13.
' '
Jtwi't,-y.
jn-it r'ccivoil
:'l
r;. n. c.T-. -s.
PHYSIC1 & SITLC.EfJSS,
n ave vonr rWrttng i':r.f
at the
Cii'izEN Job Office. .
"Nove'tles'' and new millinery at
Mrs. Kiikp.it rick's. . .
HAY, BRAN, OATS
At prices that defy competition."
CE&:ofcCo
WALL PAPER!
WALL PAPER! -New
s'jle patteroR, just received
at
V. J. nlOSBY & CO 8.
LUMBER!
Cheaper than ever sold in Canton,
Cbaio &Co.
HOW WATCHES ARE MADE.
II will lw appitT!t to any oao who will ejr
nniino a iu fir.ia wniai. tliiit as;Ce xrtim
tin? nere.-.sai V tliickm.-s lor engraving and
Ki!it,liing a larjre proporTioii of the preia
niis niftitl UMi't- in recdnil on! (o btitiea
anil liol.l tlis en" veil )ii'tiiiri in j lute,
i.ihI Bnpply tho nece.is.irv Holiiiity and
stleiiKth. "The mri'l K'-'ld i autnally
iieMiitfH ho tur tiA utiiirv ami licautv are
e'Uii'TBi"(l. Ja Jaini'd liU.SS PATENT
UOl.D WATtll CrVSK.-I, this Msv ef pie-
ciona metnl- is ovi'rcO'::t ad Itio H.tuie
.iiiiity ut:J ,triTith :ra rr.;luced.
at I'roiii 1-3 to 1-i ot iim u-u I c'st.ot B!ilid
eas-s. 1 ins proeess is el t. must minp.e
uituio, :is fo.ldWT;: A rlutti ci u:ckel coiu-
im..tioii lotat , specially aditpt-ed t.i ttit,
tiiir;.ot iia.- tvvn pl.ites of Ii.l g-ll
.!ri'd one i:i tacu eiile. Hio Uue ale
then p:jiil lMtcen ioa-!id steel rol'trs,
and Ih re-iull U a lri ot" he.ivily pt.tTeil
couimi. iitti, tV'iui w i'.eli the ras-s. j bucks,
cOTili-es, bezel, etc.. are cut arid sLnpxl I'.v
Ai.itahlo dies aad urfnep. lIi uiil in
these cases is Rr.tticiei.tiy thkls ti udmit
of all kinds of cl.asinj;, t-iigraviii nod
etiH:ne!Ii:ii: tlie enr.i',l ta.-.-s li:velee:i
:;r.!e.i mr i! wri i-r:ee: y sni.itU lis
raw and n- wit ho.-.t r-u i:'t tin eohi.
T:iy ai f':irt:l:i l'V :!'t i w.-V-vs. ami each
c.i ii- t-:M:a:;r. d .y , tiu. i rilienle.
l'.ir s::!.. :.y j. v. ei.-i s. AIi fvr iilil'
ll'Ulvd v.a i.'it.'''':e,a':il i sie vurrnnl. febl
Settlho Bi:0;VD A DOfET.
Xii oae ijae-tious the liict tl;r.t more
e;:ses ol Wiiires. snoi'i-csscil 'i1 i r-
rl..ri;lr u.iiseu ind 'uterine olwtrne-
lions of every kind, aw l".ng daily
cured, by Dr. J. ISradiicitl's Female
Regulator, than by all other reme
dies cnnibincd. lis success in Geor
gia and other States is beyond .pre
cedent in the annals ' cf pliyeie.
Thousands of certificates, from' wo
men everywhere pour la upon the
proprietor. The attention of prom- I
iuenf meilicii nion is -aroused iu be
half of this wonderful, coin pound,
aud the most successful practition
ers use it. If .women eiifitr hure
after it - will .be' their -own- fimlt.
Female. Regulator is pi-eparCd and
sold by L. 11. Biv.dfleld, Druggist,
AtliMit-.i, Gn., and may bd boilght
tor $1.50 per bottle at auy icspect
ablo Drug Store in the Union. -
EjQccta Truly Wonderful,
Cartersvtlle, G:., April 20, 1879.
This will ccrtily that two mem
bers of my family, after buying suf
fered many years from menstrual
irregularity, nnd hnving been treat
ed without benefit by vr.riona med
ical doctors,, were . at length com
idetv'y cured by one bottie of Dr.
J. Bradfield's Female Regulator. I
therefore deem it my duty to fur
nish this certificate,- with tbe hope
of drawifig attention of suffering
woinoiikind to the merits of a med
icine whose power in curing irregu
lar and suppressed menstruation,
has been proven under my own' per
sonal observation. Its eflict on
such cases is truly wonderful, and
well may the remedy be culled "Wo
nan's Best Friend,"
Yours respectfully,
Jas. w. Strange. .
For sale by Phillips & Jones,
Canton, Miss.
We have a sjeedy and positive
e.cre for Catarrh, Diptheria, Canker
Mouth and Headache, in Shiloh's
Catarrh Remedy. A nasal Injector
free with each bottle. Use it if you
desire health and sweet breath.
Price 50 cts. Sold by W. J. Mosby
& Co., Canton, Miss. j24-ly' ;
Mis. Kirpatrick will visit New
Orleans nest week, and asks the
ladies to call and sec her "Easter
week" nove'ties. ' Her " grand
opening'" will be noticed later iu the
A STRANGE PEOPLE.
Do you know ' that there are
strange people in oifr community,
we say strange becauae they seem
to prefer to 6uli'er and pass their
days miserably, made so by Dispep
sia", and Liver Complaint, ludiges
tion, Constipati.iu, and Gcmeral Dei
bi!iry, --vheu Shiloh's Vitalizer is
ifuarauteed to cure them. Said bv
V. J. Mosby ilc Co., Oantou, Miss.
FJ VE
HCNDttED THOUSAND
STRONG.
In the past few ninitlis there has
tiei-.n iihiiu than .500,000 bottles oi
t3!ii'-iV Cure sold. Oat of the vast
number of poodle who have used it,
moVe than 2,000 cases of Consump
tion have been cared. Ail Coiighft,
Croup, Asthma, and Bronchitis,
jield nt oncti, hence it is thatevery
b.idy Hp'Cflk.s in its praise. To those
who have not used it, let us tiity, if
yon have a Cough, or your child the
Croup, uud you value life, don't fail
Jo try ii. For Lame Buck, Side or
Chest, nse Shiloh's Porous Plaster.
ISol.l by W. J. Mosby & Co , Canton,
'Miss.
CITY MOTEL
JTast !
CANTON,
Court S'p.rtft,
MISSISSIPPI-
First Class Accomodation.
C'eDtra'.ly located. Cm venicnt to Husinc:'8
ana L uurt Icnoins.
ro3innD;ors mtipi.e iiootjx
fo R
COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS.
n-.eliSO-Iir "
LEGAL AD VEIH jSEMENTS
. NOTICE.: -
TITJJ public will pTenne take notice Viat
IViim and alter t Ms lato I havS no con
nection with the biiriinega at the-Lower
Peurce.HiiU'Mi, in Clinton. .
Uarch 13, 1S0. W. BRtZZOf ARX.
None:-: to cKEH-rrons. -
WhfrM!". letters of u iministrition, on
tho estate of KUe Coriits, deeded, wero
granted to tho unilcisijiii-d by tlie
Chancery Cotirc of Mad tain county, State
of Mississiiijii, on t'.ie fcth day of March
A.D. ISt, ior, therefoie, all persoini hav
ing cl.'iiins ac iitist tho estate of the Kaid
Kibo CoiVfs, decead, are hereby ro(aost
ed to present the same, and have them
rei:eivd fa Jho inaiiiicr and within the
tiai': refi'lTrV!!. by law. or they ivi'l lie for
ever ifiurei!. J. i;n!u Coiti'TM,
March -JO, l&J '. 4t. Adtrini-iiator.
HOMESTEAD ENTRY.
. I.AXD OFFICII.
JaCKsox, ilis , March Sj, ISflO. J
VTOTIOE is herelrv civen that the follow.
i.1 lug namcil sctller has filed notice of
her intention to make fi'ial proof iu support
of her claim, and secaro linal entry thereof.
said proof to be made fcefure the Clerk of
the Chancery Court of Mad-.son county at
the county seat on Saturday the a4th day
of April, lrfTO, viz: Kio Grande Ketchea,
widow of John Ketchen, deceased, home
stead entry No. 8075, for the w J nwj section
50, township 12 north, range 5 eatt, and
names the tollowinir as her witnesses. v:2:
Josjih P.OeorKe, George Kinwell Washing,
Win. Joues and Stephen Levy, all ot K
wood post ouice, Madison county Misbls
sipp'. (5t) B. P. KElUt, Register.
NOTICE TO NON RESIDENT.
At Rules March, 4tb, 1380, iu tbe
Chancery Court of Madison county,
State of Mississippi, Jno. G. Wilson,
vs. S. D. Hays, et al.
Upon the opening of complainants
bill, iu above styled cause, duly
sworn to, it appearing to the satis
faction ot the Court, thatS.D. Hays,
one of the defendants, is a non-resident
of the State of Mississippi, and
that he resides and has bis post of
fice at Jackson in tbe county of
Madison and State ot Tennessee, it
is ordered, and directed by the
Cor.rt bete, that said S. D. Hays be
and appear in this courts t monthly
rules thereof to be held at the court,
house in Canton, on the second Mon
day of April, A. D., 1880, and then
and there to plead, answer or de
mur to said bill, and that a copy of
this order be published once week
for tour successive weeks in the
American Citizen, a public news'
paper printed and published in. the
city ot Uaiiron, fttato ot Mississippi,
and comity ot Madison, and 'hat the
.Ierk ot tins Conrt transmit to said
defendant (postage prepaid) at bis
post office as aforesaid, a copy of
this order as required by law.
Done at rules iu the Clerk's office,
on the 41 h day of March A. D..1SS0.
Wilx. II. Bailey. Clerk.
Foote & Powell cotiipl'uL's solicitors. J
T-1
:STAD-EEER'S
100 Pieces Choice Patterns Prints; 8 Cents
peryard.
100 pieces Choice Patterns Linncn Lawns,
15 cents.
100 ilozcn Towels, from 8 to 25 cents.
100 dozen Manhattan Thread, at 35 cents.
100 dozen Handkerchiefs, from 5 to 25
cents.
50 pieces Cottonades, from 15 cents up.
500 dozen
dozen.
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY !
150 Bids Choice Kiln Dried Meal, 3 65
per bbl.
Spring
Mhl:i ly
Goods Constantly Arriving.
CANTOS CARDS.
CASH STORE !
IV e w C oods,
AKD PLANTATION HlirPl.119
At tho Cornnr fnrmcrly occupied If Hi n
ry L'ird. Give nsatall.
CRAIG fk CO.
C O "wo o r ,
. . AnuV
Cotinnisjon ITIcrcliants.
Dealers in
GRAIN, HAY AND SEEDS!
FIave on baud one of tho largest stocks
of LUMBER ever brought to Cantou.
Warehonse and lumber-yard near tho
depot. Stock always on hand.
DAM WEBER
BARQSR HAIrlDRESSER'
H'lrlb Sidr of Public Squro.
CANTON, - - MISS.
Shaving, Shamitooinp, and Hair-cutting
done 'in the most artist ic manner
M
R3. L. SLINGERLAND
IpiO rTTfiJ A "DT T? TIT) VWfa K 7FB
North side Court square. Canton, Miss.
iNTEW
TIN, STOVE, and FURNITURE
HOUSE,
(UNDER THE MASONIC HALL,)
Canton, 3Xiss.
W. W. WISHART. ACT.
Has on hand a full assortment of
COOKING AND HEATING STOVES,
GRATES,
And E verythiug Else in tho .'.
Hardware and House-Furnishing
Line.
Manufacture r of all kinds of
TK.COPPEB, SHEET-mOH WOSK.
Spec al attontion given to
Coating'. CiuHcrinff, and
Sim Work.
All Goods sold at tho Lowest Cash
Price. All work guaranteed
to give satisfaction-.
ducl8 W. W WISH ART. ACT.
Coats' Thread, 50 cents per
NEW ORLEANS CARDS.
JJADAM F. It. H
ADAM F. R. n ARDON
Dar in
MILLINERY & FANCY GOODS
ST and 29 f hartren Street,
NEW ORLEANS, LA
F. TUJ AGUE
lurORTF.R OF
MILLlNERYantl STRAW GOODS,
1 C'hartrea St.,
oct25 NEW
ORLEANS.
MELROSE LUNCH HOUSE,
50-58 Camp street and cor. Baronne
and Oravitr streets,
NEW ORLEANS, La.
The only nlaee iu New Orleans where a
tirst elasK lunch and me.il both, can.be ob
tained ut less than one half the usual rates.
special acc'iniiuoihittous . lor ladies and
families, jiumjorjn u.
!5' R. A. CORBIN, SlanT.,
J. C. MULL EH
IMPORTER OF
... AND
Millinery Goods,
No. 05 CUSTOMHOUSE ST.,
feb2m6 New Orleans, La,
gT AUFFER, M ACREADY & CO
71 CANAL STREET,
NEW ORLEANS LA,
.Importers ami IeJreia
IRON,
UAKDWAKIS,
STEEI,
OILS,
TIN PLATES,
PAINTS,
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEM'TS.
Mrs. Tt. C. LOGSVIV,
THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN
MILLINERY & DRESS MAKING
A'O. 14 BARO.VXE STVKCT,
(Next to Grunewald Hall,;
Address, P. O. Box 1305.
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
BERLIXSWOOL, all colors, ten cents an
pound, uooti weignts iiuaranioea- ur
ders from the country solicited
Corsets a specialty. My 10-2m
-ec. j-', f.Ti:o,
(Successor fo E. A. Tyler.)
Invititcs an examination of his carefully
selocfod stock of
S
Rich Cold Jewelry, .
Gold and Silver . . i .
WATCHES
80LID IlVKR
and
PLATED WARE
Visitors incur r oliiigat.ion to purcbaso.
ipecuu HtttiiiHon given to tut;
- r-oii,iiring ot
Watches and Jewelry
By the mct expoi ienocd workiuci .
I I5aoI Sl .rJew Orleans
131 Canal Street -' Tonro Building
Importers and dealers in
Sia pie aud Fancy"
DRY GOODS
LACES, RIBBONS,
EMBROIDERIES, SILKS,
VELVETS, - ETC., ETC..
Manufactory of '
LADIES UNDERWEAR
Aud suits a specialty. Orders for
suits delivered on short notice.
DANZIGER'S
131 Canal street.
Thousand
ARTICLES
AT THE
O 12 I" .
Noelties iu Tinware, Hardware, Fancy
Cooils, 4i-iiHiiients, "Miitiks. A.rtilicial
Flowers, rViithei-H, Ktf
Kemeinljer the place s,:
1 13 aual.st, iew Orleans.
Oppenite L'. H. lloluiesr'. s
Dm
o oi
I il T , o
1 MH
Riliiilli'
Lli !
r-J rr
PHYSICIANS,
.i. v. i:i.i,i, n. o.
RESIDE NT PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Ofiice ia MiiKhy'a Co. Drnjr Storo
Residence at Mrs. Dr. Cage. Ap-2C-I't
D
RS. SEMMES & PRIESTLEY
Resident Physicians,
CAXT0N, - - MISS.
Oftico
store.
at W. J. Mosby
Sl Cn.'s Draft
iuch:i0-7Btf
Dr. lil KB W. SMITH.
DENTAL SURGEON,
Canton, Miss.
Ofll.-p with Dr. Ellis over Gross' Store.
ATTORNEYS.
LAW OFF I C E
II. II
A. TS 13 Y
Prat-1 ices in the Chancery and Circuit
Conrts at Canton, and iu the Supreme
and U. S. Courts at Jackson
Ollice at Canton over Phillip's St- loneV
drug store. ' Jnn3-6ui
rOHN HANDY' ;
Attorney-af-l.n ir,
Canton, Mies.
ri-i T. SINGLETON-
X.
Attorneyat'Law.
Canton, Miss
G
W. THOMAS
Attorney-at-Law.
H. B. FOOTE, JB.
ROBT. POWELL. '
Attorneys-al-La w,
Canton, Miss.
NEW ORLEANS CARDS.
CITY HOTEL,
Cor. Camp and Common Sta.,
NEW ORLEANS.
Mumford & Watson, Props
BOARD, Q.am Per Pay.
JAW OFFICE
J. II. FERGUSON,
No. 7 Commercial Plae,
NEW ORLEANS.
Particnlar attention paid to the colloo
tion of claims. July ID
U, T. COTTAIT, ' - ArOUSTPS CBAFT
H. T. COTTMI & CO.,
8uecesM,r's to WanK A Cottam,
Wholesale Grocers,'
. Dealers in Western Produce, and
Commission Merchants,
S2 and 64 Poydras street,
octlS NEW ORLEANS.
J. M. ELK IX. P. STRWOEB
ELKIN -Sl CO..
too rA.HAi. nr.. sew oHLit.t.
Dealers in All Varieties of ,
CABPETINGS,
RUGS, OIL CLOTHS, MATTING,
Curtain Damasks, Lace Cur-tains-Window
Shades,
FPIlorT'ill' C.'S, Sec
H HALLER,
SS - CAMF.JIJIEET, 35
' NEW Ort LEANS', LA. " '
'holealo and Bt-tail dealer in
Cooking & Heating Stoves
STAMPED TINW ARE,
Plain and Japan Tinwa 3, Tinner's trim
mings, Tinnoil aad Enameled Iron Hollow '
ware. Table Cutlery, and every description
of House Furnishing Uoods. -
Large Manniactarer
of Plain and Japanned Tinware, which
otler at prices lower than those of ll'estern
ui an u fact u rers. -Printed
price list mailed on application
ot'7vl
DRUGGISTS.
pUILLIPS &nONES
SUCCESSORS TO CABELL and BAUOHH .
Wholeaala and Retail Doalers la
DRUCS, PAINTS AND-0IIJ5
GLASS,
STATIONERY, -
BOOKSv
PERFUMERY AND FAS CT ARTICLES
CANTON, MISS
W.
J. MOSBY & CO
This firm has just received from New York
and Philadelphia a full stock ot '
PBESH
Drugs & Medicines
Embracing
SULPHATE
MORPHIA,
QUININE,
in wholesale quantities.
WINES,
LIQUORS,
CIGARS,
TOBACCO,
SNUFF,
SCHOOL BOOKS,
BLANK BOOKS,
FANCY STATIONERY,
FARINA COLOGNE
and n grvnt variety of
iVNCY - O OI) H ,
Also,
EM3LISH AMD AMERICAN CUTLERY,
FEB RLE GLASSES,
OILS,
VARNISHES,
PAINTS IN GIL AMD DRY.
The bouse purchases, for cash in hand
and not on eiedit, and will sell for cash at
profit admitted t be very suiull.
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