Yazoo Herald-Democrat from Yazoo City, Mississippi • 3

Town J- (m UUKALD-DUMOCkAT. Local Chronicles. pi swtN'i ami out Co of Count and Slate. Furnishing BUYING A 7T A eonvei, tte i -ratio party ot Yazoo county, will eonvenc at Vazoo "city on Sat unlay. 1S77, for the purpose 1 ii cittnliiiatc tor statc tli rii' representatives in the legislature, ami inniliilates for sueh county oll'u-es as are to hr t'lleil at the election to lie Ik-IiI in Noveinlx-r next.

A heat convention of the parly for Heat N'o. '3 i hen liy called loeonvuno at Vazoo city on Thursday, August 1877, for the puris ot select inr ten leleirates to represent naid Beat No. 'J in the iitorcsaid cotiiny convention. The hour lot calling said comity and heat eoiiveiiti-iis io onler will he l'' eloek m. A.

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1 1 ins: B5i ii' in: it i i t. I II. il Hudson. iBMl Kinds of "ite uui'iticr ol eitiz. ns residini: ki the I I i Keep the LARGEST A.i-.

J.i.l. 177. for the p.ir,...st. or- Mi'mdav. -Id 'dav o'i Sepc a lieitiocratie Chili.

A tempora-, next, to liuild a hridire across Chain na ii and Secretary were clectde. i 'reek, in Heat i al-o to repair and put in Xlsj T'-EaZESS CITY, ALL MADE Make Liberal Advances on Cotion. OH, PLACED IN THEIR HANDS FOfi SHIPMENT. CTJXX-AJNTTTIZIXS; FOR CASH, To meet the Prices ot any Wholesale or Retail House" iii Yazoo City. Main, street YAZOO CITY, Miss april Jith-tr.

SHIPP lnXTOJJ, DEAL Kit? IN GROCERIES and PLANTATION SUFPLIES, Are nowcciivlng a large and wcl-tSvk-cted -xk oi SPEINGr SUMMER GOODS. Which tiny lutxnd to fCA at i nets that will defy Cutrj-etit'en, WW, stir Supply Business, COTTON, T(J('K Staple Goods, and BEST SELECTED TO ORDER PAID FOR COTTON, CHAS- L. HYATT. 11 i Km; T. I AZ(H) CITY.

liciiuss Milliard. AT OUST 10. 1S77. 'I' IMF. AIU ill N.

0. St. Louis. Chicago S. R.

I I For tlio alt: i 'l i l'nr tin- liiO cI Hit- i i'-l i.r 1. Kr llio I.i'xiltiCtire. I. 1 1 1 it 1 ii liini-ell" calnliilate ti.r the siuli a. as the 1 ieiu.x ral may in proper At tin- ol many auth.

-a. it.1 ill M'il a- a i ai.ili tor it art alii. ot I (ellio- I. -it lire At i- li -III. t-.

A. M. isi it Co lie 1 1 H. re ant I elimlleilt. Ca i-i kit.

el 'it ii II. 1 1 nc; I. mi. For Trrasiiri r. imthorivd to We Mvi.u: 1 tor ion totheotliccol County Treasurer, a.t the' NoVciuIht rleetioii.

We are authorized to announce L. 15. i hhkv as a candidate for ountv Trcas- at the next November election. for Ate.sir. I We are authorized to announce n.

1 1. W. '1'lioM AS a candidate for the otliee of A is- tor of Yazoo county, at the November I We arc authorized annoiiin-e W. T- "sun a- a candidate tor re-election to his olliee. Sutnect lo tiie ol a eoiivculion.

i i We are aciiioriz. .1 io aimnmnv M. I. liKiiivM. a i the otii.

As-essor of Va.oo eouulv. siiiject to tin action ol the I teinoer.it ic part v. We arc authorized to announce Mr. T. H.

Ci ia; as a candidate for tin- oitiee ol Ase for Vazoo county to the action of the lcmoeratic party. W. Z. SMI! 11. announce- him-.

a candidate tiie otliee county A--i siiSjec! to thw action ot the I icm. rata-party. W. W.ti:i:ku would annouia hiui-elt a candidate for the A-ses-orship county, lie commits himscll into tiie hands ef hi- friends, appealing to them cordially to irive him heir a-si-ia nee. I if defeated in Convention, to "ie to its nominees his heart ata! zeal- u--itpport.

We art- authorised to announce the name ol .1. tin i n. present ounty surveyor, tor the otllcv of Asse--oi- of Vazoo County ulijeet to tiie aelionol the 1 ui-c-cratie County for SlirTf.vor. I.amai: Fontaink hereby announces idiii-ett as a for rei leetion to the of Surveyor of Yazoo lounty at the c-iuinr election subject to Convention nomination. At tin- reejW-t of many we are iiuihorized to the name of ('.

W. I i iik i as a can if late for tiie olliee ot county siibji ovratic party. to action of I ui- HKATOFFK'IIS. r'tr list ice of I'fiil-o 5et No. Vv are aut hoi ii-u to ot W.

)L Met i Ti in N. tor Heat No. We to C. NitKi.i.Y. Ks.i..

for ction. ditlalc for Mairitrate iu Heat nain. of lie lIOI.Mr.S Cllt XTY t'AMU For 1 'Vearc authrized KNS a cuididate No. t. II.

hncs ecu I leniocrat r-istrntc CHIV- Ma tv. 11. -tlate. of Il. at runs as a Con- SACRIFICE OF CLOTHING -Km: lis Youths' Hoys' and Wear EN'I'S" Fl UN ISH 1 I S.

HATS. IU lis SHOKS. TliUXKti finl YALISKS, At the T7- TT New York Clothing House, -On ounto' hard times and scarcity Jtti-'oi' money. I ill -eii my entire Stock. Hkzr-i'or the NKXT i'i'i DA Ys.

per cent JSs-f lower than ANY UOl'SK IN Tl IK teif CI It will be to vonr own crest to "five me a call before pur-t-icbasin .1 s-where. Hespcctltillv. II. M. Main west of U.

Shepherd's. Vazoo City, Mis-. Fine Merchant Tailoring NOW IS YOL TIMK SAVE 20 rKK CENT. ON ri.OTlUXU MAIIK TO OltltF.It. lJeiu desirous ot retaininpr our workmen by triviiu? them employment during tiie dull season, wc will, from this date to the 10th ot September, tnakc to order, row cash, any kind of pood-- at 20 per cent less than our regular price for same.

We have on hand a tiice assortment of Cloths. Doeskins. Diagonals. Fancy Suit-iiifrs, Fants Patterns and This Is a rare opportunity to ret line work at low rates, as our (Hitter is unexcelled, and we have oulv workmen. juiyJO-tf GEO.

('. KHESS CO. There Shnll be Sorrow There. What a florious place that must lx all Is sreiid, radiant, and siihlimc. Heaven.

There is not a human beinr on the Earth, I Si V.H'X I 1. i in. 2 l'- In. Uoiitir South r.i-wiitrfM n. m.

i. a. in. in. i i I I i oi I I day evenill; I.r" present liiciiiher lor the uniloriil adopied al last incctiiiir.

Any one wishing lo liecouu: a incinher ol the company can do sh hy his iiaiuc cither to L't'iits. 1'os- i cy, Harris, or Serjeant HiiiImiii. Iielore I the Tucsdav. LIKl'T. I'OSKY.

liaii inan hx. Coin. W. HATCIIKTI', Surveyor and Civil Engineer, to tender his professional ser- Vices I he people of Yaooin all he inch' ol hi- 1-iiM Ilavini; Ii.nl pel iell. e.

M-vel lie jellt i i ol ill, in ahility to Terms tlu- ami sa 1 1 si.iel mi. in those ol any ol her Sill vcy or in he tv. all or address him at Ya.oo V. Notice to Contractors. 4-J L.l.r.l will he eoniiuion.

iirniye across I'aiiiii condition, in Meat and wa! rant said Work el. .11 tiie at Ii ve years. Speciticat ion. el. the Clerk ulhce.

t.l.i i. M. c. ('. And Kx-ollieio Cl'k Hoard ol Mip'rs.

aii-10-lt CHANCERY NOTICE Till-: STA'l '1. A.oi i I'ulM V. Chancery Court of ountv and State. the Clerk ot said court, at his o-lic in Cily, county and State aforesaid, on Wcdiicsdav Mh. John illiam- V-.

Rutin K. Mel et I U' ON opening he --worn liiil .1 I illiaiiis, in stated case, prayiiiir for a Decree of lid court continuing ami ipiieiinr bis li- i c. claimed under Tax de. in and to ll I llovvina lands de-erihed In i I Hill. sniiiueii me county of azoo.

State Mississippi, to-wit he 'el and oul li-west quarter ot soulh-iasf iiarlcr of section 7. township Ft, rane west, sold on the -1th day of July, A. I). 1S70, tor taxes due said county and State And il appearin-r to the court, that Mrs. Hatlie Sehad.

and her husband. Sohad, whose tirst name cannot In? ascertained by Complain. Hit after diligent inquiry by him Mrs. Sallie Fortune and her husband. Ilirain H.

Fortune, and Kufus K. McDowell, dctendanls named in said Hill, are iion-reidciits ot the State ol Mississippi, ami that the l'ost-ofuVc address of said Il.itlie Schad and her I usbalid. is Dallas, Slate of Texas, and that lhe IVst-otliee of said Sallie and II -lain II Fortune and IL K. McDowell is Marian. Falls eoun-' tv.

'I'exas. It is therefon- i.rderetl. That said above named iion-rcsjilents, and iibii. all persons or claiming any IcjihI or comlaDle interest in the above iiiciitionei! lands, niter their appearance herein, on or before the first dnv of the next teiniof Iu, Iw.lA tl iv, tFv iii i.i in. win -e Vazoo countv.

on the tSci tnl Monthly in Oct ubcr I. or demur to said coin- phiinant's bill, or the same ill be taken for conlcsseil as to them. It is lurtlier ordered, that publication hcreol be made, accordiutr law, in "The lleiTild-Demo- crat, a public newspaper printed and published in Vazoo countv. Mississippi, juid that the clerk of tins coin lir.nsmUa copilot' this order to cadi of saitl named nou-! resident defendants, as hv law directed, ti. M.

POWELL. ci.n-.K. Hv N. T. I'riiii.

k. c. Hriisos A llriiso.N. Solicitors for Coin- ilainaiit aug. Hull.

1S77- AN CERY NOTICE. Till; STATE OF Yazoo Chancery Court of said county anil State. Hclorr the lerk ot said court, at bis olliee iu Yazoo City, county and state aforesaid, on Monday, 1S77. John Bl ister. vs.

No. D. II. Dement ct. al.

U1 PON" opening the sworn Hill of Kevi- vor. tiled bv the complainant in this the conn that the minor children and heirsat law ot Charles L. Hendricks, deceased, one of the defendants to said complainant original bill the number of said children, their names, and whether or not they have legal guardian, complainant, after diligent inquiry, is unable to learn ami that the heirs at law of Daniel W. Hendricks, deceased, another ot saitl defendants, to-wit his brother, M. Hendricks, the children of said C.

L. Hendricks, deceased, am! Susan Sin-rod. wifcof William Slu rod, arc iiou-resitlents of the State of pi, and that the postoflice address ot said minor cnildreii anil -aid James en-! drit-Us is Harrison. Hell county. State ot Texas, and that the residence ami post- ollieeof said Susan Sherod is unknown to complainant and cannot, after diligent inquiry by be ascertained It is, therefore, ordered that said above named and designated non-residents enter their appearance herein, on or before the tirst day ol the next term ot saitl court, to be held at lhe Court-bouse in Vazoo countv.

Mississippi, on the SECOND MONDAY IN OC roHEU NEXT. 1S77, and plead, answer or demur to said Hill ol Hevivor, aud also to the Original Hill ot complaint filed in the above stated ease, or the same will be taken for confessed as to them. It is tun her ordered, that publication hereof be made, according to law, in the Herald-Democrat, 'ii public newspaper printed and published in Vazoo county, Mississippi, and that the Clerk of ibis court transmit a copy of ibis order to each of said non-residents, whose names and post-ollicc arc known, as bv law directed. G. M.

POWELL. Clerk. Hy N. T. Pt (ill, I).

C. Ii. Howiuan, Solicitor for Complainant. aug'J-5l University of Mississippi, OXFORD, MISS. "VTKXT Session opens September 27lh.

il 1S77. The University is now entirely Ftce to all Students, except $50 to Law Students. The Law Department has been re-opened E. Mayes. Professor.

Hon II. F. Simrall. Hon. II.

H. Chalmers, lion. J. A. Orr, Hon.

R. A. Hill, Hon. 11. A.

Burr, and Hon. H. W. Walters, Lecturers to the Law School. Expenses per Session of nine months Nine Months Board at $12 SKIS (Ml Fuel Fee.

10 00 Washing, at $1.60 13 50 Lights, at 50c 4 50 Total Expenses SI 30 00 This estimate is reliable and includes everything but lKioks and clothing. The Faculty is complete. The University is in excellent condition and the prospects for increased patronage is brighter thau ever. For Catalogues and information, apply to the Chancellor. Gen.

A. P. Stewart, or to the undersigned. II. 31.

SULLIVAN, aug5-4t Board of Trustees. M.C. F. INSTITUTE, Jivolo-ton, To HAS a roost favorable location and (ur-nishes the best advantages of Female Education. Fall Session begins 1st Monday in 1877 Spring Session, the 4th Monday iu January.

Rates low. For special information apply to the President, ulylsklnio A. Y. JONES, D.D. Aiijrust itii.

lie. "it Jilt'etili. As hut as ever An oeesisie-nal fill': 'All iiiiet iur Coimiy oiiventi'iu August 25111. Tlie iiinii ill inn-quito oiitiuucs iiiilin- I tl'ial. ITMI'S.

l'ipe. Vmv l'tiinp H. t.ir Iiiiven Wills, at tiiviner an. I i i I i 1 1 i "I.iten to tlir b'rd the war- lilers ure here in Mrs. (iatihier a-ul Mr; lure lelt for the i.l tile rlllMMl.T.

I i i i hi-' iip- .1, lare-i i in I i i in; a 't ieeil i A. I.e. ily a f.J-t.le- 1 in. n-raiie tee mi iu last. Am i iiiuee now.

I.ireYer .1.1 iir ne.i Uiill 1 i lk Ml li 1 the late- r. 1- iar I la no to atartia to make lii Tl Yaoo have adonled a handsome uuilorm. The Camp-meetinj; heins today, on load iniic and a hall from town, lo last si week, ue learn. KAI.IXti i 1 Ki: i i iiamTs. AN- -1 A 'Piarts.

it All -I riptions if drinks, milk uades. at 'cnteit- F. V. HVNI. K.

I 'i -oprietor. i-an chills and le- st aii.ii lever, and all -r A s. nun; iem Ml oil. '-lin. Y.hnn 'lii'l T.

'I ,1, 11 1 air inn-. to C. a 1 1-- hi -I- a ml lev i tol lip the -l -telll. an ilium rt 1 I -h i. mi I I 'i'.

lie. it will II 1 fa 1-. iill- ai t- i nev kin iu II any a-, ol hill- and le- i iyit.il will cu re von. iratal-ot wines and whiskies. 1 1 t-lll l-lil haieVi Tile lillesl iran.li.

and i 1 clears, at uteieiial l-'urn IIi nm. k. loprie.or. A-k -our I "1" I t.ir a eopv .1 ilarter'- I 'ut. Aimanae tor It is u.

all. is lull ot valuable ami important information, ami should be in the hands of every one. Our old time Iriond and subscriber, Mr. i S. Outran, near town, bore.lowu upon on We 'nesday, armed with a dozen of the largest, rosiest, iiu-ie-t and most luseiou peaches we have this season, fiek in, one at.

zzrtl. we mca-ured its eircumfeieuee and found it to be eli'Ven I and a ipiarler inches. Such presents as these ale appreciated, not merely lor tin kinduess indicated in our behalf, but a(-prceiated as evidences that our triends an I jircat prolilein ol lives, making home and all its Industrie-- contribute to their 1 1 .01. i ic, ea lei 1 1 tl i hold on -the all cotton idea" and the deed of trust mania. VVe see souie one I near Satartia shipped over 'Jini boxes ot I peaches to Vickshurir and New Orleans itccntly.

That's the line, farmers, on liich io liic'il it out anil win. 1III" OMI.IN'A HON sro.Ni.K AND r.Al'H IITIS, at Orciner A Dunn's. Why will yo" se.llt wilh a shakiiiLT Cnill or a biirniuv; Fever, one bottle of Cuban Chill Tonic, curt chill-- and fever every time. C. C.

Dvcr A sole Ajrent. The most t.e.v i- that ai li allv arranged bar in I in.iei, llit-n all the fashionable drinks of the season may be had al all hours. Fuku Hk.vmi k. Proprietor. lretninni Mellnu.

To the one who shall present wilh the largest vv -in. Hon the present we will trive a year's subscription to Our A.M. Holmes. has kindly eini-eiiteil to keep the list, do the wciiiinjr make the award. If.

I.oc.-il The procccdintrs of the County Kxecu-live Committee, appearing elsewhere, will be found of interest. It will he seen that a niajoritv of the members ot the Countv t'oltmii em pow ei nai rcspecliv-- He.il to lie- Nominating Tin- for t'oiut d'-i Ic: ttce, in each beat, an time and place of tin to send deleatl c.n tut ion on this Heat. (No. a) to an' in en set lor Thursday We to hear that then Is a serious disagreement iu H. at N'o.

a portion of the Heat claiming that Dcasonville. Hen-ton and Hig Ulack be allowed, each, to send its pro rat a of tK leL at'-s. while o'liers claim Ilia! there -hould be one meeting, at a eelitial point, at hich the full dt tion of the Heat shall be appointed. We hope this will be of pleasantly and harmoniously and in a manlier to preclude future troubles. It pains us to see so many in.

n. making lhe party ami its success, to the claims ol Ibis or liiat candidate. The success of our patty. Democrats, is ol far greater importance and of mole vital iuterc-t, than the lection ot any man in the audit behooves us to thisand to make our (forts and purposes contribute, tirst to the welfare of the partv. and then, when consistent ith sie-h welfare, to the success of our personal friends who are aspiring to The suit -ess ol the Dcni- I ocrat ic party or.

is of far i and a perpetuity of its pow- rea'cr concern to our people than is the election or defeat ol Ibis out "I that one. KYmeiiiher this, ami for the sake of our dear bought ascendency, don't let us reck our party by quarrelling and strife between parly iu thu interest of individuals. lb-member this, as you love the truiisoi the glorious and memorable campaign of 1S75. I Vonr Life Worth 10 tents? Sickness prevails everywhere, and everybody complains of some disease during their life. When sick, the object is to get well; now to say plainly that no person in this world that is suffering with Dyspepsia, Liver complaint and its effects, uch as Indigestion, costiveness.

Sick eatlache. Sour Stomach. Heart Burn, alpitation of the Heart, Depressed Spirits, Hilliousncss, can take Green's August Flower without getting relief and cure. If vou doubt this, go to your Druggist. C.

Dyer and get a Sample Hot tie for 10 cents and try il. llegular size 75 cents. Two doses will relieve you. CARD or TIU.1KN, Messrs. Editors You will allow mc, through your journal, in bchalt of my church and people, to return toCapt.

Par- isot and Ledlictter, my thanks for theit benevolence and magnanimity to us Wednesday the 1st. in tendering to us gratis the steamer Yazoo to convey the excursion party to and from the grove. The affair was made a pleasant and enjoyable one to all in attendance by the courteous otlicers on board aud in the midat of a shower of obstacles wc realized a very handsome prolU. I can only say the Great Henefactor, who alone is able to reward and compensate, bless Capts. Parrisot and Ledbetteh that prosperity, along and happy life may be theirs and to other friends who have rendered us assistance in the least, we also s.y to them God speed.

1 am, licspectfully. J. fl. Blake, Pistorof A. M.

E. Church, azoo City. -A. card. At the request of many friends I liave abandoned the idea of leading Yazoo permanently.

I will therefore return again in the Fall as heretofore. Thanking you tor favors shown me in the past, I hope to merit a continuance of the same in the fits ture. Very reectfully, IL W. liusHMAN, Photographer. I i i i I i I I I I I Mr.

K. l.okl. Hun. A. M.

IIU-k-i. wi'io al-i il, to tin- Henry M. I'ixoti I'lini'v. M' TluiMip-im. ami lr.

.1. Moure. funni'd piuty ap-. ii'irposinir i-it iiiii: I'iiits iu the M. T.

V. uu.l linn vM. Stebl I. -ti'Iil. were in the oily i I it nt ilie v.ii k.

in tlieir pt'iiml a i-nunty Siiervisi)rs. Siix-r-i iiit mien: it" :i.m i-irneit uii.ier the cit Ins nlli. t' I a da twit, liaviier s- M- P.i:,,., i I i j. mri'al -e ct A. S.

i- iimm i am I aNo tiMelei- fur tii. I 1 I I a in i Ni-v I the lr. I'atton riliieieleiit the leie'lt a of MaiiLTiim. la-t. n- t- Sin mi a.n.l n.

ie. W. il.lir I. i W. i.

C. I ami Mai. .1. .1. S.

Lei ot' ihei- l'n r.ial llia-k lav I it i i i I. toll, niai 'l i- -I. Mayor iit- on c. 'I'll! Vedl vir.li- I r. ol i -d IV in I 1 an i i Ka-t i -1 h-a i 1 1 I hiii A Vi.

a 1 ad. tl 24111 I .1 1 it h. -in i-doni wl.v v. 1 pe; .11. 11- didn't charter, buy.

or build li' 'n. b. ai pn i river. To ply Va. a'; 1 points the Vazoo and rivers.

Tchul.i Lake, hen ull do that." quoth he. "let boats have a standing notice that hem i i Talia- And these cverv farmer wh. i ship- two or three bales ot coltonto Vazoo4'ity. will be carried to and tro. fr.s-.

every one of whom, bein able to make the trip without would take advantage ot it to visit your place, sell their lew bales of cotton and lay it out amonir your merchants in dry jjrocerii and purchases T'nis looks us like a respectable sized nut to crack, m-ide of which is a I en- c. 1 tl e. In-! the lap of our city, if we will only pet up the spunk and enterprise to do tiie necessary nut cracking. Why. "rood people.

ve merchants and dickers in jreneral. such a line of bosts ould drop into your oil- r- luauv a dollar that lew hv up by Yicksiiur lead country people And up in tiie pri. win th- olll'se a-'lv. di ricts. to come here and see, then, by beii: t.tvr.

you would be aide to le. win their lrieii.l-hi and your city be beiietitt.il ei inn you to 1 ra ry it. iiav. lor we -ay that there are to. (ires ot lillle how own ers would be efa trade.

Think ot il. friends N'ollre- he Ladies" Aid Society" of The Episcopal Church have decided io hold a Fair the week Iielore hri-mias. Tuesday, thu l.stli December, l'ersoiis desiritiir to purchase Christinas presents, -uch as Toih Sets and -Mats, Slip. per-pat terns, SVateh-i ases, and various oiher fancy and u-ctul articles, will do Weil to this reserve easion. nine tiiANOK lor The Ladies piomi-e to ,1 i-t i 1 1 I i i th tie- e.

j-( op of At the lost it iil i. ills lill- h. Had dm iii-T the wt-k. efs. tin key.

chicken, and the very best vr thine; that the market Mortis. il-o pie-diet a very joyous occasion lor Wi voun ladies and -'ciitlemeii. ill be made for a charming r-sit alI: i ni.Ai in fact you will meet at the Wei'." and a Key" note- vviii he i veil "Dame Fortune" will sinile on you. caiivasscrs wiil you, and ia-l. bat not lca-t.

tin; ran st the later a will beou "view." Now these irood things von iiiust practice a little economy lor the present. Di iillicl k.eotieii This well known colored man died on 1 Monday uiuht la-t. alter a short hut severe attack of pneumonia. He was one of tiie most industrious, best coiaincicd and prosperous in i.av- quite a handsome estate in realty and personalty, anil was prospering the time- of his death. Hciibeu was generally esteemed, being coitsid-j cied 1 eliable and most certainly was he en- tilled to regard lor his steadfast devotion to the people among whuiu lit; as raised and against whom it was the mission of Kadicalisin to excite the' preju-j dice and hatred ol the colored race.

Kcii- beii, however, continued faithful and because thereof was ever well thought ol and treated. JeflTemon ('ollegrc. The advertisement of this institution ai-pcars among our new ads of this week. Full particulars as to location, course of study, terms, are given. This institution is one ot the most venerable of its kind, in the State, and richly merits the support of Mississippians.

Such men as Davis. Gov. A. (L Brown and scores of other distinguished men, in this and other States, attended and graduated from its halls. We cordially commend it to our people as meriting consideration and support at their hands.

II. Dndltj 1'oleinnn Rro. The large and attractive advertisement appearing this week from the above house, means business; energetic, pushing, high-toned business. This house, located at New Orleans, is one of the largest, best known and most successful houses in its branch in the South or West. When you need machinery, presses, gins and kindred articles, labor-saving machinery, remember this house.

It is llrst-class, reliable and long established. BE.VTO.I lXTELI.IOEXCE. Bextoh. August 8. 1S77.

The frequent rains are damaging to cotton to an extent not now fully appreciated. The boll worm is very destructive on some farms, especially on bottom lauds, and will increase unless the weather should be dry and hot lrom now on. Fodder gathering and hay making arc almost stopped, and much of the former will rot on the stalk it the rains continue. Politics and political matters are the most exciting matters jut at this time, and unless cool-beads fitecr lor us there is danser of a muddle before November, The town is dull, and no news of mo ment and as the stage is here I will close. but will write as toon as anything occurs IU 1ENTUN.

HICHEST CASH PRICE may 11. W. R. HYATT. At Hides hefore the Clerk of said Court.

at his oM. it; a.oo Cily. eoiiuiy and i alore-anl, on July ytl Saniuel vs. No. 117 Nathan Krlieh, et al.

LJl'i opening the Mill ff Complaint. liled in the above "Ivtsd ca-e. lor a lic-neni -iiii( ourl tiie-fc "I certain Lot- of land, in Vazoo in Kill. anion- the lairs et Krlieh. de ceased and ii Ileiirv Krlieh.

aiiuin i aidant- tin: State Henry and N-- I ai i ii I heir fo-t-op: in -ai-l 1 'are olliee tied lli, Ii. 1 -Kill .1.. Ki -al. I in St. 1 lai-iana.

an. 1 i- on li the fo-t- 1 a iiilip Krlieh is aid til.lt i -th- Km- i Ne.v 'i ieaiis, i i in a i -i ma d. Slate .1 Il i- the re-id. it ali. 1, on or Seccm! Monday in September i next.

1377. i being the lo-h at Rules. I to be la id In lore h. s.ii.l I at hi- olliee in the Cciirt-hiai-e ol county. Mis-is.

ippi. and plead, lo -aid Hill, or the same ill L. ii for confessed a-- to them. It is further ordered. That publication I heri-of be made, according to law.

iu the Ib a public newspaper print. -d an I published in said Yazoo conn- ty. ami that tin- 'leil. of this trails- mil a -py this to ia of i.l lion-resident deicndaul-. as bv law diicct- cd.

(L POWELL. Clerk. Hy N. T. Pr.iit.

D. Mn its lV Ki-i'Hisirv lor Com plainaiit -I it! Proclamation! $500 Eewardl It appears l.y intorma- tiou et i ver nte. the night ol ne JJnd. in Vazoo conn- 1 ty. in Ibis Slate, nukiiown twrson or peron killed Alldi lloon and LaurtiT'e Martin, nnd that -aid pel -on pi rsons now Now.

I. .1. M. STONE. Covtinor ol Mi--i--ippl.

do otl'cr the above reward for lhe arn-st and delivery of the person or persons who killed ald Ibion and Martin to the Sheritr ol Yuoo county, payable upon conviction. And 1 do moreover, rcipiire nil otticTS of this io be diligent iii tlieir i llorts to arrest saitl fugitives. Civcu under niv band and the (ireat Seal ot the State allltird. ut sou, this fourth dav ot Julv, A. D.

I77. J. M. STUNK. Hy the Coventor "Jam its Hu.i..

St erctary ot Male. julv TUSKALOOSA FEMALE COLLEGE. t'ttctillj- for Session 1H77 7. ALONZO HILL, a.m Pr. sitlent Miss JKIH'SHA HK.MI'IIILL, Pivsiding Teacher.

Collegiate Department. Prof. Alonzo Hill. Miss Julia S. TutwiScr, Mrs.

Kate Ilicluirdson, Miss Jeriuha Hemphill, Miss L. Tutwilcr. Primary Department. Mrs. Kate Kich-ard-on.

Directress Mi S. Tutwilcr, Miss Nelta I'utwiler. Assistants. Music Department. Prof.

J. H. Grass. Director: Miss Mary S. Hogan.

Assistant. Art Department. Mis Ellen Guild, 1 urectrt-ss. Fancy Work. Mrs.

S. A. Foster. Calisthenics Hoarding Department Mrs. Alonzo Hill.

Superintendent; Miss U. E. Inge, Matron. Full annual expense of a boarding pupil can be met with "210. Next Session ill open October 1.

177. For Catalogue, address the President, Tuscaloosa, Ala. julyL'O-liii FRANKLIN FEMALE COLLEGE, Holly Springs, Miss. ClIIAltTEKED in 1 ccn- tral. and universally acknowledged one ol the healthiest in the South: wilh full corps of experienced teachers Terms moderate non-sectarian iu every rc-pect a Home Institution ot the highest order.

'1 Iieistli annual session will commence on Monday the KHh day ol Sept. 177. For catalogues t'tid other information. Address. W.

CLAKK. A. M. July 27-if. President.

ST. JAMES HOTEL, On Magazine, bi t. Cravicr and Natchez Streets. I NEW ORLEANS. CIihn.

It. lrorlel I 1 O-ear I. HicMc In Olliee U. Leake. T.

H. Terms. per Day. 'IMIE umlersigni'd having purchased the I iiue.pireil lease ot Messr-. Kiv- crs it in the alxivc hold, is notv in possesi-ion ot the saiuc, has the pleasure of announcing to his triends and the public that it will be kept open during the entire summer for regular and transient guestsand day boarders, on Liberal Terms.

No pains orexitcnse will he spared to insure thceomlort of his guests. The hotel will he entirely rcnoTated. re futed and refurnished during the summer. CIIAS. E.

Pro r. jiily-'O-tl 'X'-L-l V-l STAR Eating House, AND il I HAVE always an hand the liest the market wilf afford, servinl iu tho Ijest stvle. WM. Main next to Hvatt CO. Feb.

23d. FONTAINE, Sdffeyor. OFFERS his serriees to the citizens ol Yazoo countv and the adjoining counties at the following rates Each day's survey, $5 00. Each town lot 50 ets. Parties living in" adjoining counties will lie charged the actdal expenwd of the trip to and from Yazoo City.

june23-ly. BARKSDALE SMITH, Mala nt Tobow Gut, MlM4, GENERAL MERCHANTS, OOTTOlV-OtTYliJllS, DEALE RS in every description of Western Produce, Groceries, Dry-Goods lutd riaatatkm Supplies Sep2i-ly. fi MLUU I W. XL ami il i-. and colored.

A Her he naiae-iliel a- el cted 1 were enroll 'ie-i lent. T. X. Manor, Seerc- iec-1 lent an. Ml in.

il i. ill it 1 lul. -hould hy I 'lull and he Seer; -cud the the 1, 111! ltlol ion it I J. eet u-opos name that this! of 1 1 ud-otl iiy was instructed to ol this meetin'' to rat for I'll-eatioli. propo ed and eai ied on Saturday, 11 th A u- djounied until -aid 1 1th 1 il.lt I Ills iil, motion dav ol Aueu-t, 1 N.

IK U'lNLTT. IVt-iduii. W. l.l.v. Seel etarv.

I i I 'r. I Liver fill-have by the pubi'c lor many and never) has a in -t a nee conn- to our know lei I their failing to reiicv or re-lore to health the -ick vvhi-i. they have been taithluilv For sale i by 11. It. kid.

I A Co. I Ciiitiii't'ii'H Serviei- at Fijnrpnl Sermon on Hands everyone are in- viteil to attend. OF IXTItRKNT TO l'AItK TH- I'nder the School law of the State, ev-i ei live vears. the Hoard of SuiH-rvisors bavc to adopt a series of school books, that constitute lhe text books for the coun- ty public schools for the sui'ci'dini: five years. The Mavor and Hoard of Aider- latioii.

also adopt a like come the text biMiks in the which be- cilv -chool -ueceedins; live years. The Hoard i of Supervisors, at their Julv Ith. ami their inectinir ol the tollowinir series I his week. i 1 Leaders. Moutt ith phy.

Ariihmctic. Hutlcr -nimmai s. Hutlcr's Spellers. Hutler's torv. f.

nd S. entimanship. I Thec all "food, books, some of them already in Use iu our local schools for years, and recommended by that accomplished eeiitleiiian. ripe scholar and expe- educator, ml. Kinir, iiperiutcu- deiit of IMucatioii for Vazoo county.

I he atsou series of readers" appear to Ik' taking like wiitl lire, whenever they are introiluccil ami wherever their intuits are Known. A large liuinlier ot isissippi counties have adopted theiii anil a large number of the leading colleges in the State have substituted them fur other authors. They an attractive in their appearance, splendidly printed, properly illustrated with elegant and apposite pictures and the print is large anil clear. This and the other selections arc admirable. 0,000 uinino HE i 1 1 For sale at Cakuoi.i.'s.

SECOND HAND PIANOS! For sal. al A. HK A HAM'S Music Store, Yazoo Cit v. au.tr I 1IK.IM AMI SOI WAiltlt At Wm. Si it.vt Main Yazoo Citv jillu; Jtl-lf.

C.IH!) Of ll lM(i. Y.vzoo Citv. Aug. fl, 1S77. Editors At a council ineetnig held on lhe above late ill the M.

E. 'In. fell iu the interest ot a ('amp Meeting contein-I plated by the same, beginning on Friday, the loth among other things pro-, posed and discussed was the following: The philanthrophy of the white people engaged much ol the time. Their libcr-I ality towards us. in the charitable gifts bestowed, both iu money and means, was such as is rarely ded.

and never cx-i celled tit was such that it coinpeiis ns lo feel as Paul felt, when he saitl. the love of Christ constrains me" so say we with respect to the white people of Yazoo City. Hut there is something about it which We prize more highly than tin; gilt it was lhe spirit that prompted it. This is what compelled us to ltesi.lee I li, Tliit Viitni.l ill inL's through lhe IIkiiai.iv iw.i..-i, i ej, i.i.i.ui, in. our tears fall lor them our prayers ascend to them our care and toil be given until toil ami care shall end.

Heaven Hless you in your basket iu store, and crown you in Heaven, Amen. G. HKOOKS, Chairman. Frank Stkwaut, IIcston Hriutrs. Committre.

KIMSroPAI. SEBTICE JfOTK'E. Morning prayer, SJ o'clock Litany and Communion Service, 10J o'clock, with Sermon. A. D.

Ditu.vi.MOND, Kcctor. Cuban Chill Tonic, or the groat West Indies Fever and Ague remedy, a certain cure for chills and lever, at Dyer All kinds of summer-iced drinks, fixed up in the best style at the Centennial Sa-look. F. Hkn.vick, Proprietor. THE VERY LATEST OUT.

Those stylish "Helmet" Hats, at GEO, KRESS GO'S. aug. 3-5L NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. JEFFERSON COLLEGE. HIGH SCHOOL TOR BOYS.

Washing ton, Adnmii Cwnntj, I from Knlchez. OPENS the 20tli of September, 1877, and closes the 20th ol June following. Expenses Greatly lloduced. so that the charges are now less, it Is believed, than at any other similar institution in the Southwest. Course extensive and thorough, embracing Primary and Higher Eu-glish Branches, including Mathematics, Natural (Sciences and hussies; Library, Apparatus, Heading Room, and Literary Society! Grounds extensive, Huildings large, commodious, and in good repair.

Location hkaithy. Pupils lrom abroad board with the Principal and are under his constant supervision. For further particulars apply tor circulars to J. S. RAYMOND, Principal, auglO-ct Washington, Miss.

Turnip Seed of Crop 1877. LANDRETIPS RJM5D, Of every varilt for sale by auglCMt BAHKSDALE S-ill llL I i i 1 I Main street, Yazoo City, COTTON BUYERS, A5I) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. "DEALERS IN Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps, Staple and Fancy Groceries, PLANTATION SUPPLIES. In our store mav bo found the hest of Powdered, Ctrishetl, "Whito abd Yellow Clarified, and Fair Supars; Ccrffed Rio; Kice, Louisiana ami Carolina Onions, Hanis. Ureakfant Tlaeon l)rv -Salted, Clear aud Kib sides Bacon, Shoulders Dried Beef WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF FLOUR! "HYATTS' PEAEL DUST We guarantee to be equal, if not superior to any Hour Our other I'rands are all iti ortr name, viz IIyatts XXXX, XXXj XX, all of which arc guaranteed.

CWith tlte aevt- year, we intend ta keep a miith larger ami rt better assorted stock of tlian we have heretofore had. tn fact, people oa the look out tor a complete stock of PAXCY ANlJ STA VhV, GKOCKISIES from which to purchase will find the hitgest variety atM best Quality of goods iu the city at otir house. "We have on hand large -supply of Tobacco, and an extensive of Canned Oocrd-s to which we invite the atter-tion of consumers. We Mean Business ll- hut what sutlers lrom Kams or Aches, as iibemnatism. N'euraljria.

Toothache. Colic, Headache. Crampiur pains ni the stomach. Sprains and Bruises, While Swelling. In-dhzestion, Ilisirtbiirn.

Chills and Fever, Lockjaw. Paiiis in the back, breast, arms, legs ami hones. It yon ever have any of the above diseases, or any pain or ache, go nt once to C. C. Dyer and get a bottle of that powerlul anf healiig pain alleviator, magical KILL PAIN.

Stouts Kill Pain, cures any pnin that racks the human Uodv, Price 25 cents a 1hu1p. Try one Ixjitle. and you will bless the day yoit bought iti A Imhu ot joy to the sick. X'ittiioM and OranM. Prof.J.

Braliam has nowlittotl upliis new Musii; Store, on Main street, two doors north ot the Hank, where he is pre pared to BfY, akli. or kxchangk l'iauos, and all kinds of Musical He has also added to his establishment a fine work-room, writh COtnjJetent workmen, where he is now busy tetiovat-in-r, tuning and repairing Pianos. He is nwnt for Chickeriny Halo and f.Miers. also Mason llaitilin and Estey ii aud othci' u'-imulacturers. Orders leeeived for sheet music, and in fact any-thin" in the musical line.

Orders lor tuning promptly attended to. If you want any information write mc at lazoo City. junc2d-6t. We will not be Undersold! COn tho Second FJooT of out EstaMighwiertt will be found ft larg and select stock of Ready-Made Clothing, Overcoats, Notions, And Cents' Furnishing Goods, unsurpassed in quality and cheapness bv that of any other House ii; the State. OTPolite aud reliable will atkurt to he wari of on? tnatonjertii rt.

K. HYATT GO.