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' 2-It jJ'JOtR THE STAR; M. & WARD Edit r , . c; PANOLA. aATURPY APRIL 12th, 1851. tSJ" We have made chan?e in the name of our paper, and substituted one which we think more appropriate. I :nIO e acknowledge the re ceipt of a handsome and accep table present of lettuce and ra dishes together with a hoquet, f rom M rs. B. L. Armstrong, of this vicinity, to our fair friend, for thus kindly remembering us, while enjoying the first fruits of the season, we; tender bur best wishes for her prosperity and happiness. May she long live fj enjoy the first fruits of many seasons,' always remembering, ..t'ihat it is more blessed to give than to receive." 'Burglary The Grocery Store ot Mr. Benjamin T.Brown of this place, was broken-open on thursday night last, and some two hundred and sixty dollars in money, taken from tho. draw er. Tho theives entered by raising the bar, across the front door. Mr. Brown was asleep in the' hick room, at the time but was not awakened by the robbers. , - - . """ vu uif. 1 J 1 1 U .7 lltl III r Yazoo I idle, arrived at our landih:on monday evening last, 'dirfTct'frim TVpav Orlponc rSlio - .lcfiificxt day for the purpose of taking an board the stink cotton, frorti the Steamer Jacobs , some two miles below this place. . - . , - Steam-boat Jacobs j-7-Th is boat has been raised., and has gone r do wti. the 'river in. command of1 Capt Wm C. RayburnV. She is now downed by Wf C. Ray burn,' George alia ttpnry Love, They -contemplaie reftttir.g her, - : and making regular trips from . this placa; to NevvOr1earj$,dur- '.' iia tlio remiinderbf the season. :;-Fiat::mav;:sui& " toat, Little Jim, -from Belmont, irt ihe "Tallahatchie .river, on " thursday morning last, about eight miles below Panola. -there was some three" hundred and . fifty bales of cotton on board. some thirty of which was thrown . into the. river, in attempting to. rget her off the log. -4i the boat and" rartrn. will nrohablv nrove a to- tal loss. . J ,; . , -i ,: . , ; ' ' 2fascnie. Oh) Saturday last the cer. monies of laying ihe corner4 stone for , yockana Lode at BolLnd Panola coun-' ty Miss, were-performed by F. Meore, Deputy-Grand., Mdsfjer, .'appointed for that purpose. The procession was con ducted by Anthoney Foster, as (Frand Marshal headed by our friends, Earp. Earnest Soasby and Greenbaum as mu sicians. Doct. A. J. tUis, delivered, an appropriate address to a large and. respectable audience, of ladies and gen : tie men," assembled for the purpose of witnessing ihis time honored custom of. the fraternety. After which a iirst rate basket dinner was passed aronnJ, and . (or which the n fraternity are iudebted . to thel3diesttf that vicinity. rjCr" Pleastutice bur ww advertisements. StfDDEN; DEATH: v v Mr. Samuel Gouger, of Ralin ro this county, went ta.the bcanch oifr Saturday , night Jast for the-puipose af. getting a tucket of water.. On the next iaotp'nx he was found lying on hit back across the reek, with his' head orr on bank and his fert on theijpther. Thewaler was less than a foot dep. '. It if im ps ' posd that he died with afir; ast'ie mjn- ner in wliich the body was Found, and the quantity of water preclude the id?a of his hiivin ben drownd. The decease! was aboit fory-five years of age, and deaf, without family r rt a ives in this county. JCSTR ad the artie'e on Ra jica'isin in to-lays t ap r.i is fro:n The Ft sbv erian, o;ui u most touna am e m jtrvauve religio-is papers, priuted north f MatotiS and Dijooii'sjiue., .,".Vf tum, oi oi uw most souna and c n- Our Papsb. Wtv have sentto New York, lor new lype :ahd;prin in mate- riais, sufiScient 10 gei out a g o I p p r, ' and execute all kin Is of Xob Work, in a style worthy of thef patronage of every boly In ihemeau lime 'we iai:ci'. the indulgence of our 'raader, fo!r the ap- . peara.ice of our paper VV are fuljy sensible of, and p .inecf-t 6ur inability hand. Our Mr.' Mat, 'ftrrlve'd from Grtnida, on VVednesdav. morinng hat, rolled up his slteves a. id went, to work like a m; n who was fullv determined to m ke the tri pi'u ..twithsta jing. 'Jor j . d-n' might be a hard road t J travel. . TO -THE VXlBLiQu: Having purchased Mr. P ow ers' interest in the "Panoui Star," it will hereafter be pub lished by Col M. &' W&d a d myself. We will strive; to pub lish as neat a little village paper as can be found anywhere ; it is true we are not printing, such a , . paper at , present, hut 'We are doing the best we;pah under the circumstances. .ViThe type &c.,; which, fye liave -on' hand now, are all bid and worn' out, and not a sufficient amount oC 5 them; fFe have ; orderei new - type 'and ateriaf,. '-a'tid'". hope they will. V bliere mlthree or four weeks :t)ur readers can have the patience ' to" Wait until we can get them, we will then ' P"nt P?. m' a' paper as can be found. ' , .si r:4 Wo rcspectfullyr solicit the ' patronage of ; the 1 people; you mustremerober to ''Live and let Live." job work' done to or der, on tine" shortest notice and the lowest terms. -If you do not believe it give us ;.a. trial. vtST epptapridte fexf.-Oq Sunday ' 1 morning; e ulU, the wire of the Rev, Mr. Seymour, of Wh'ately, Mass.,4 gave birth to a son and daughter, tnd on the forenoon, of the same day the rever end gentleman edified his congregation! by preaching from the text: "Suffer lit- -tie children to come onto me, and forbid,-theinnot-- ;". ' y- ; 'I - JV. O.' ' Picayune s.;?,cv-,, Tot First Marriaob. Arfam wei-; ding" An English journal, the Brittan-r ia, has an'amuBinar rtscletjxuder the, hea4,of ,'da-m's Wedding, The eds,; tor tays that her likes ihort. coiirtships, i iand in this Adam ated like a sensible man--- he feji asleep ft bachelor, and a . woke to find himself married man. TTo annmn'ti have "nnnned the : " Mr . i Question" immediately after - meeting , JVla amselie &ve; ana sne, wimuuii un tation or sMnes, gave hitn a kbs and herself. Of-but first kiss in this Word we have had;4iewever.6ur own thoughts ind sometimes in poetical mood ha,ye wished weiere the man -that did it. ; Bit the'Heed' is or was 1 done the chance was A'dafin-'s and he improved it. s 11 J We like the noiion of getting mnrriftd n &gyt&en Vi i ift good ta3te Wj like if privAt weddingand Adam's was tncily private. No enviou bea'ix were there, no croaking bUl maids, no chatter ing au'n a. aud erumb-mg grandmothers. The birds of heaven were minstrels, and the.gbd.sky shed its light upon the scene. Oae thin? about the first wedding bri -.g queer thotig's int our heads, ; spite of scristnraT truth. Adam and his wife were Wther ybi'ing fo'.ba married ; . aome two or three ; year old. accor ling j to the sagest speculmions of theo'ogisU ; mere' babies larger but no oH r , Vrithau.t a 'house, without a pot r ket . tie nothing hut love 'tad Eden! SINGULAk DEVELOP- The Stevens and Janes Tragedy on 'Vhe Ohio BelU. We learn ' from good authority that the real name ofthe young man who kill ed Stevenson the steamer Ohio Belle, a short time since,' arid who was afterwards so foully 'dealt with , was Joseph Cocke Jr, son of Joseph Cocke, Esq ., a most worthy gentleman residing near Holly Spring?, Mississippi.. Young Cocke killed Sanderson at Holly Springs, a few year a go, and has ever since, we learn, been a fugitive from justice, hav ing in the meantime assumed the name of Jones-under which name he perished . His father passed through this city yester day, on his way to recover the body of his ill-fated son, and take .. it home for interment . A most melancholy duty, indeed. We sincerely sympathize with the lather and family of the unfortu nate and -unhapqy youth, of . whom it may be truly said After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. . Eagle and, Enquirer. i ' Suicide.'-Thc Nashville . Pat riot yof the 3d inst.-ays: 2 We learn that James Han nah, a young gentleman ; resi- ; dentin this county., committed suicide on' last Friday, The deceased had forsome time .;been laboring under derange ment. He was found in the woods near his father's resi dence, in the neighborhood of Chesnut Grove post office, with a rifle in his hands. His body was horribly mutilated.' SHARPE'S RIFLE AT YALE. Yale Colikgk, Saturday, Mar. 22, 56. To the Editor of tie New York Daily ;. . " Timet : . In a report of the proceedings of a Kansas meeting held in New Haven on Thursday evening, the following state . ment is made : Mr. M. Ttleb arose and offered a Shrrpe's rifle in behalf of the . Junior Class of Yale College. This ia incorrect. It is due to' Mr. ,TrLKRaa well at to the Class to correct this er- rot. He merely pledged himse'f to coI "; lect the necessary amount from members. ' of the Junior Class. We, as a class, did not authorize sueh pledge, nor did Mr. . Tturr act in our behalf. The merit or : the odium of the affair " the case may be rests with indivi !s. JUN1(J CLASS. JSTThE MltLKBTKICK at HAHn! .A day or two since the inspector of long: and dry measures, in Baltimore Ma. cut a full quarter of an inch from a yard stick in use at a dry goods store in tha) city, being that much too long. A Lady once seat to1 a gentle pan a ondied'ratjhen he returned the jollqwing reply :: r? i ! t'-My thanks ta you are truly due, , tor this little demonstration; A candied rat done up so nice Yith long continuaiioa. Now. if you were this little rat, Done up so nice in candy I'd charge myself to an old grey Jcat, - " ' ' ' - . And eat you np quite handy. , NEW ADVERTiSEM'NTS. THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI h PANOLA COUNT If. ( ' THE tit All OF MISSISSIPPI. Tu all persom interests! in the Imds, - tennnnjouts and be.editamens of Wil liam Rowlan deceased, You, are berety eited to be tnd appear before tte Pi obaie Court of Pa nola county, on tke first Monday i.i June iex', then and there to answer the petiiioa of Alfred King Administra- tor, with the will annexed vf saii do cedtnt. for sa'e ot said lands, tenements -and hereditaments described in the pe tition as follows : t W. fr. of he South west quarter of sect oa 2S, Township 7, Hanu g, con taining about I Og acres more or less, and lyingift said county, lor the p y mtnt ot testators debts t his personal Ute being represent d iasudi. ientj and sni to hour c,uje, it aayyeu can, why so raucli pt iai i lands &c, should not be sol i 8Sifili be sc fficieut to pay the res idue ot the dets of testaior, and fur ther to do and suffer sue It th ugs as sh;ill he considered and ordered by thv Court aforesaid' in the premhts, (. . -Witness the Hon, Orvilla I U J Harrison,' Judge qf sid . n -Court, 1st .Monday in Apr. 1 &jg, xud 'se.il ot said court. Issued 11 April I8S3. r v-t - . ITPWOOTEN, ; Apr. U '5q n!2 4w Ajommissimers Sale of Lands. Pursuant to a decree of the Probate court of Pariola county, State of Miss iseippi, made at the April term A D 1 856 thertof, the undersigned Com missioner appointed by a dd court, will on Fiiday the b'th day of June ncct, sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, on a credit of iwelve months, at the premises of the lands lying in Pa nJa county, between the hours pre scribed by Ijw, all the following laods. b.Lnjng b the esta e of John W. HiU yard cete-ised: . 1 he no rin half of the north haf of section twenty one (21 ) Townsiiip six (6) and range five (5) West, situated lying and "being in l.n4i county ; tnd tlie south east quartet () ot section thirty three (33) Township six (6 ) and range four (4) west, situated l)ing and bting in Latuyctte county. , Said lands will be sold subject to lien prescribe by sta ute, and the purceaser or purchasers will be required, to give bond or. bonds for the sum or sums bid with approved security, payable as above iued. JW CLAN TON, .wflpr 10,56-nl2 3w Commtionr. ; :"' NOTipE! Taken up byThos. Hewlett, living (3)miles East of . Longtown Panola adii f w m "D1iilf aTkAitf ijr vug jLiaai, uuuc auu wwit (I6)y ears old about (14 J) hands hih has a larce lumn on the nVht jhoulder I no Brands percetvahle " apprised :a't $35 v - ' DJ QOFF, Ranger. .. ?frS63w J y PC J fa sonic. J. Panola Royal Areh Chapter No 60, meets on the evening i of the second Thursday in every month. i a M S War,HV Panola Lodge No 6, meets on the evening of the first Wednesday in eve ry month. J :r-:' .0 ' I s Wab, ; w id;