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fa 1 I Jj i ill i THE DAILY TIMES JACKSLaN MISSISSIPPI SATURDAY OCTOBER 2 7817- i I i 1 i i I 1 Sr mm 1 THE DAILY TIMES i i ri 1 r-AItU JR JHDIXOR IMPORTER OF AND WHOLESALE DEALER IN FOREIGN! MMB DOMSSTIO Term of Subscription: Daily Oae Year $9 00 Uaiiy fciix montu nnnn bill DP Do iily Daily One Week payable to 25 (ililil! (i! i J' I f- "if I tmm fYeekly One Year 2 00 -T7olX SAIL' A GOOD TOP Bran Nvr Cbeip'-or Cash Apply at tbe tf Times counting Room At fcortieys at LaWi JACKSON MI if 8 SSTI'ractice In the Supreme and Federal courts of the tate and the cJrMtt and taance ry Courts of Hind Co ir yrol'i tf CARRAWAY Livery and Sale Stable PEARL STREET tl SON MISSISSIPPI I LES SALOOJN OPPOSITE CITY HALL President St Jackson Miss Choice Winoa Liquors and I'AT l'roprieto SOUTHERN SHAVING mid 122 and 123 Washington Street VICKSBURG MISS HonrioUbtainlbe Oaily Times Persona 'desirous of having tli3 Timks left at 'their residences or places of business will please leave their ad-dresses at this office If any irregu-lari ty i s' found in i ts delivery patron are particularly requested to inform us Address THE TIMES Jackson Miss public profession of his faith in Christ and united with the Presbyterian Church Throughout his whole career among us he maintained his profession without wavering and whatever others may hare thought of his course of life ho himself was ever ready to confes3 before God his short comings and to declare that the mercy of God in Christ was his only hope of salvation For more than forty years ho has been an elder in the Presbyterian Church and for nearly thirty of these years he has acted as elder in that Church in this city But few men were better posted in the history doctrines and polity of his Church than he was and often in its various courts ho took a prominent part in the proceedings But he shall meet with us no more either in our civil or occlesiastical courts He has lived about the usual period allotted to man for a life time His work on earth is ended and he rests from his labors His soul has gone to meet his Lord and Redeemer while his body will rest until the resurrection in the soil of Old Virginia just where ho always said he desired to sleep his last sleep There on Thursday the 25th inst he wa3 laid to rest by kind hands and loving hearts and among the mourners that stood by his grave was his venerable and loving mother now nearly ninty years of age She weeps but not as others who have no hope And it was of this inspiring hope that Judge Swann spoke among the last things to his loved ones at home lie went and took leave of each child seperatclv XX rHEMOltlAIH The Hon George Taylor Swann died of appoplexy in the city of Richmond Va on Tuesday morning the 23rd instant in the seventieth year of his age In the early part of the 'past summer he and Mrs Swann his beloved wife' being both in enfebled heatlb returned to Virginia their nativo State hoping that after breathing its salubrious air and visiting their friends they might be permitted to come back to their home in Mississippi in the fall restored to their usual Btate of health and vigor But it pleased their Alwiso and Almighty Father to call them both to their eternal rewards and that they should return to their earthly home no more Mrs Swann a lady of noble character and many virtues died on the morning of July the 7th three months and a half before the death of of her husband Both died suddenly and without special warning that their end was near but both were well prepared by the grace of their Saviour to render their last account to Him who called them into his immediate presence Judoe Swann was born in Powhatan county Virginia on July the 5th 1808 He was liberally educated having graduated at Hampden -Sidney College in Virginia in 182G Having studied law he practiced his profession for a number of years in his native State In 1834 he was married to his first wife Miss Mary Lee Patton of Danville Virginia the mother of his surviving children two sons and five daughters Iu 1S5G he was married to his late wife who was Miss Judith Sole Agents for Jaclcson Brewery Ciiiciiinatf ill i Doll- DOLL MTJKFHY" Murih Advertisement! I 1 KPENDKKT PEOPLK'S Tl 1ST SUCCESSORS TO DURNER II A I It CUTTING SALOON CAPITOL STREET Old Por-oilh-e Kuildinir no let on ULisiK For Senator WHARTON ImpuKcrs nml Dealers in Foreign nud Wines Liquors Cigars and Tobacco seplS Vickburg JACOIK UOiMIJflS lrop rirtorv iciiAunsf 11 For Sheriff THOMAS M1LLEK DEALER IN Watches Clocks and Jewelry AT THE For Treasurer CUKRIE 5 i Dt STILES' All kinds of Repairing irompily ami Yaws i 'z-y neat 1 1 executed Wnietim repaired nnd wariHiited to give NalUf notion TERMS REASONABLE For Assessor TOM ROBINSON For Surveyor Wm SIIELTON dfniiimiiiiifDiiia mm WJtiii W-A-HKR OOM Capitol street Jncknu fliti oppo saying to each "If I should never i return or whatever may befall me I i desire you to remember that all is well site old I'OHtoINcc fOi -IhJ'sLs-TjJL J'jAJ ym nui auppiy i sniiaei vunain fixture aud all Kind of all I'aix-r Randolph of Richmond Virginia Desirous of casting in his lot with the people of one of the newer States he came to Mississippi in the winter of 1836 and located in Brandon at that time a promising and prosperous nu rTn i i vuiy uji viuH cuipiojeu oausiactiorv and dispatch guaranle ti Si-tci i aicu iu if tan uexrs in urnuure senlT it Tiivi Ari Hamilton Hebron Lessees Mississippi Pcnitenliay ACKSON MISS WAiiOivs NO top Biriis PLOUGHS WIUlLLItAHUOU'Jt SI'UIIN WAGONS OA It'I'S For ale ule to OrdT and Repaired All Kinds oi Fanry and Plain W' od id Iron Work Made toordrr town where he continued to practice his profession with me Peace then ye chabtcned sons of Cotl Why let your sorrows sivell? Wisdom directs your Father's ro His wurda say it Is well The Old Ileliiil lo Jnc fcon Itoutc The old favorite passenger route has been greatly improved with steel rails new iron bridges and new cars and is now run with great regularity making sure connections and quick time and is the shortest and best route to the IS 3S PILLS In 1844 he was elected to the Leg islature as a member of the Senate 1 1 1 1 1 1 A over wnicn ooay ne was cuosen to For Coroner and Ranger A EAUX -I i For Representatives JONES GRANT II MAYSON JOHNS Board of Supervisors 1st DisTiucT Wm Levis 2xd Graves Jr 3rd District Hicks 4th District Saunders Wji Hester ocl 24-tf' preside He was twice elected to the office of Auditor of Public Accounts the first time in 1847 and the second BEDSTEADS Plain and Tunic! A Noted Divine says They are worth their weigJit in gold READ WHAT HE SAYS: I Tutt: Dear Sir: For ten years I have bt-cn a martyr to Lj-spjiiia Constipation and Piles La- Miring your pills were recommended to nie I ux-rf tnent tut with little faith) I inn how a will mac have good ajipetile digestion perfect rejnliir'ool pile gone and I have gained forty tXMinda soli tt4 They are worth their weipht in ifokl Ilkv It SIMPSON Louisville Ky TUB MW GOLD ASD SHYER REDUCTION COMPANY- office No SO Cbiirclt St New York Gen'l John Feemont President Ppof A Eaton Vice President Hanlt Secretary This Company is founded upon discoveries inventions and improvements in the reduction and treatment of Gold and silver and other ores which have recently been perfected It ia intended that its business shall be conducted by works of large capacity which for governing commercial reasons will be near the City of New York as well a by branch works in the mining districts and by ale of its patent rights to other reduction works in this and loreign countries The discoveries and improvements upon which the Company is based have been made by L'rof A Eaton one of the ablest chemists and metallurgists oi the present day They have been reached during a practical and personal experience in mining and kindred CO'J Was STANDS CUAIlis PUREAUs DESK'S SAFES TA PICTURE FUAMK-s ATT ASSES ETC ETC Made to Order and Repair ROOTS SHOES and BROUANS lor ale and made to orderiuany number Plan-tertj and Merchants bupplird All work guaranteed ind most reasonable charges inad nfa Oak Popular" Walnut and Pine Lumber Seasoned and Dressed For Sale ft Hew 8Ue misled Them The other day a grocery man at East via Louisville and Cincinnati Pleasure seekers by this route can go via Chicago and through Canada or via Buffalo and Niagara Falls to New York and the Northern watering places at same fare as via Louisville or the lines through Georgia and Virginia A full line of tourist aud excursion tickets now on sale at the Jackson Railroad ticket office No 22 Camp street under City Hotel New Orleans La to all important Summer resorts in the East North and Northwest by all desirable loutes Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars through without change between New Orleans and Chicago Louisville Cincinnati or Cairo with but one change to Eastern cities also splendid sleeping car accommodations through to St Louis time in 1849 In the spring of 1854 he became by choice of the Judges Clerk of the High Court of Errors and Appeals This position he held until 1859 or thereabouts when he resigned aud returned to his practice at the bar In the early part of the summer of 1865 he was appointed Judge of the Special Equity Court by Judge Sharkey Provisional Governor of Mississippi In the year 1867 ho was appointed by Judges Woods and Hill to the office of Clerk of the United States Courts for the Southern District of Mississippi which position he held up to the time of his death It will be seen from this record that the name of Judge Swann stands closely identified with the history of our State for a period of not far from forty years If few men have been £3J A Libera! Discount iuthe Trad- MEAL Bolted and Unbolted Ground on Wednesday and Saturday occupations extending over a period of more TUTT'S PILLS CURB BICK HEADACHE TUTTSPILLS CUE DTSPSP8IA TUTTSPILLS CCBB CONSTIPATION than thirty year Twenty-six year a rn Mr Eaton invented and patented t'n- tlamatinir I'lates Hi Pi -u'f Paid For Shuck Mo- Wool which hiive fver wince been in use at all the Gold and Silver indls throughout the mining region ll the ux of tbes plates were discontinued dsy the ield of irold frouU ill Get The Best! if probably be dim nished one-hall In tin same way his later discoveries are tuabl and effective andae marked bv ihenam TUTT'S PILLS CUBE TILM TBTPSPILLS CUBE TBVES AKD ACiUE Dr Tn(t lias teen er gaged in the practice mcdicinethirty yt-ar? tn for a Ivmg tinn wasili iiHHi stritor of in Col It iie of Geor- fria hence itohs iiftint im Pills liavr the guarantee that they re prewired om scientine riniile and are free from all quackery He has mccreiU-d in combininjf in them the herctolore antasociMii-qunlitics of a A-w- ar fu it a pur to ni- TThcir ir-t effect is to if -Tease thv appetite by i jiisii'if the to properl ansimilite Thus the system is nourished and by their tonic action on the digestive organs regular ami bealt'tv evacnations ire (40iliii nl Thernpidity wuli wl rsoHS tak 'mfk while under t'i iihirwce of these pills 4 ii-eil indicate their adapiibn it to nourish the IhkIv an-l hence theirerhcucy In cur ing tKTToiis dtbilKy uiri-ancholy dTMH p-ta" wo--iog of the inuM'Irs -4u-g-ihness ot the livvr chronic constipation certainty and simplicity 'I he or-s of more honored with high and respousi nearly all the gold and tdtver ner are Trv the old Jackson route Trains ble positions ior so many years but i00f narxT IV1 rendered more or les diflic'ilt by the pre ence in combination of xnc sulphur and few men have equaled him the abil- f-ie A A other elements which give iheru a refractory i wiv i i ii i Mvprv I'VHiiiiitr ity efficiency and honesty with which character and which involve great expense every evening at augO-tf 5:30 and time in working and great loss of gold and silver It is not too much to say that the great mountain region West of the Mississippi and TUH'S PILLS CUHB BILIOTJB COLIC TUTTSPiLLS CUES KIDNBT COMPLAINT TUTTSPiLLS CUHB TOBFII LIVES Missouri rivers is occupied and populated Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla Fluids Extract Buchu ARNICA LINIMENT Worm Losenges And the very best Condition Powders For Horses and Cattle EYEICH CO BOOK SELLERS STATIONERS only on account of its mines or gold and silver and other metals Over this whole country many of these refractory ores are left unworked and many hundred thousand tons of ores are left unused because their working would be too difficult and expen nnjiar-tirg health and strength the sytm Sl i evcrvwkere Office Xlurray Street New Yorl sive under present modes of treatment To all these ores Mr Ettons process directly apply They render their working com paratively easy and inexpensive and give immediate value to this idle property and employment to many thousand of unoccupied SHADES AND WALL PAPEIt FAIRCIIILD'S (iOLI) FtlS EODGEES POOKET KNIVES HIS ASD EXTRACTS TOILET SOAPS COMBS men nese processes increase tne yield as The constituents of these preparations are published on the wrappers TRIUrlFil OF GCIHIGL Gray Hsir can be charred to a lossy black by a Mngle apohcatioti oi trTirTT'S Hair Dye It acts like magic and Is warranted as harmless as water Price ixo OfSce 3S Murray St NY at present nact by irom ten to forty rer cent The reports of the Consolidated Virginia and California mines lor the year ending December 31 187G show that only T3 per centum of the gold and silver contaiued Li I TOOTH CLOTHES AND HAIR BRUSHES iSTEEBOSCOPES inch8-tf in the ore is obtained bv their present working and the continued yield of these two mines for the yeai was t3j0G27S2 thirty millions sixt-two thousand seven hundreu and eighty-two dollars By the Eatons processes this yield could have been inei eased by six or seven millions of dollars The gold mines of Senator Jones in the San Joaquin valley give him only GO per cent of what the ore contains These mines are quoted because they are well known and because every appliance that money and art could devise under the ablest management has been used to increase their production Vallejogave a large party at whicd the daughter of the carriage painter who lived next door created a decideh sensation: It was not that she was more handsomely attired than the other ladies present but that when she gyrated in the "dance of deatb" she was observed to display the only pair of pinkvsilk stockings iu the room'! She loft the house lor a few moments' at the expiration of the dance and in the next waltz exhibiting a pair of light blue dittoes An hour later her crushed and exasperated female friends beheld these supplemented by further hose of a delicate chocolate shade And so it went on until her? miserable rivals determined to follow her the next time she disappeared' They traced her to her ather's paint shop in the back yard where sho was discovered brush in hand arid about i ornamenting her nether extremities with a final artistic coat oflight salmon The exulting spies rushed back Iwith the damaging news but it was too late The men wero all too tight to understand the music had gone home and the lights were being put" out Thus it is that fraud and duplicity triumph whilo honest simplicity walks around with a darn on its calf and a hole in its heel The New Orleans Democrat says Hinds county Miss in which the Capital of the State is situated and which piled up a Democratic majority of several thousand at the last election is likely to bo lost to the Democracy this year so the Mississippi papers ''think by an unprecedented rustl Independent to the front There am i Independents in other counties but not i bear-as-: many as in Hinds In that unfortunate portion of the State there are strikers Independents National Unionists and a half dozen other so-called parties bidding for the negro votes Anybody who wants aa office immediately organizes a new party decorates it with some gorgeous name to attract the negro voter and then dashes wildly into the canvass" In the absence of real issues to divide the people such conditions are inevitable This is the situation in Mississippi and the more the men who run the old machine resort to vituperation and misrepresentation the more the voting elements will strike out for themselves The results may bo meagre in the immediate future but the ground has been broken and the seed sbwn aridth'o harvest wpl ripen anon Not until freemen in name become freemen in fact by thinking and acting for themselves without being proscribed for it will this be a free Ava Ixnclie Advertise in the Times AN W- The NewNo8 Wheeler Wilson Under Mr Eaton's processes it is claimed) thai outof mostores 97 per praciically SewiiigMaeliine ho discharged the functions of every office he ever held However you might be disposed to differ from him in regard to his opinions which were decided and outspoken (indeed one might say far too much so for his own peace and popularity) for he made no concealment of what he thought about law politics religion or any other subject which was a matter of interest to him but when you come to scrutinize his official character and the ability and the laborious faithfulness with which he discharged the duties of the trust imposed on him predjud ice itself cannot point its finger to any blot of dishonesty in his whole official' record He was an able lawyer a chaste ornate fluent and forcible speaker a scribe who wielded "the pen of a ready writer" and in this latter respect a writer who could come about as near saying with his pen just what ho wanted to say and saying it too in a style faultlessly neat and flowing as any other man whom we have ever met The manner in which he kept the records of his courts and tho facility with which he could lay his baud upon any thing concerning his office made it hard to find his supo rior as an officer in a court of law Judge Swann was warm in his attachments devoted his friendships and iu the social circle whether around his own hospitable firesido or on a friendly visit to a neighbor he was most agreeablo and entertaining Whatever of asperity there was in his temper in his intercourse with others is to be attributed more to his ill health than to anything else for at heart he was of a kind disposition while iu person and habits ho was a gentleman of culture ond refinement In his domestic relations he was a most kind and loving husband a gentle devoted and affectionato father Ho never appeared so happy as when at his home which he always made pleasant to every inmate His '-hil-dren were his companions On all these accounts his death is the more keenly felt by his bereaved family as an unspeakable top In early life and before he left his PICTXJRES PililV LINE Wramng Paper aud Envelopes PICTURE DECORATING VINES witAvnus and jtioctexhng FRAEIES HADE TO ORDER ASK FOL1 l'HICES FRENCH PICTURE OLISS FREE OF DEFECTS A LOT OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ON THE ItOAD -Till-: FINEST LOTOF OitlS Is undoubtedly the lightest running the fastest and most durable of all Sewing Machines in the market It can be had th most favorable terms wit It all attach me ts free Should there be any doubt In the minds of persons wishing to purchase a machine please call examine and be convinced Wt can show something in th? way of Sewing Machines that will astonish them Old Machines taken in part payment We can sell you a Sewing Machine that will not injure the most delicate lady Oetyour old machines exchanged fer a New No 8 Vhatis Queen's Delight? Read the iliiswos? It is a plant that grows In the SoHth and is specially adapted to the cure of diseases of that climate NATURE'S OWN REMEDY Entering at once into the blood expelling all sorof-nlous syphilitic and rheumatic ftlieclions Alone it it a searching alterative but when combined with Sarsapa tilla Yellow Dock and otter herbs it forma Dr Tutt's Sarsaparilla and Queen's Delight TUe most powerful hlool rairiiicr known to medical science for the cure of old ulcers diseased joints foul discharges Irom the ears and noatrils tWes skii diseases dropsy kidney complaint evil eticcts k' secret practices disordered liver and spleen Its us strengthens the nervous system imparts a lair coia-plexton and builds up the body witli HEALTHY SOLID FLESH As an antidote to syphilitic poison it is strongly recommended Hundreds of cases of the worst typo have been radically cured by it Being purely vegetable its continued use will do no harm The best time to take it is during the summer and fall and instead Of debility headache fever and aue you will enjoy robust health Sold by all druggists Price $joo Office 3e Murray Street Ncvr York JAMES BARFIEL1) DEALER IN WATCHES AND JEWiaiil Silvor Elgii Watches $25 plain in carat gold rings a SPECIALTY hgant Meipr Wilson Sewiag Machine Needles and Attachment for all Machines Madame Demorest'E Cut Pattern nler8 by Mail or Express Prompllj Attended to Opposite Capital Jackson A i iacKson sawyer CUMMING'S SIIOS STORE auglO tf JkCKSON MH5 au oi tne eoiu and silver can De obtained at much less cost of time and monev that is preseut required that Base Bullion can be treated and refined at one-third the cost and one-fourth the time at present used In reference to this latter process Prof Torrey Mint New York says: I believe it to be an entirely new and very useful proce sa Theoretically the mechanical and eh emica principles on which it i based are co- rect Large amounts of told and silver ore are brought to this city for treatment and for shipment abroad as also are large quanti-tiei of Base Bullion The process ol reduction is greatly facilitated by working together ores of diflereat character and the Base Bullion now sent abroad can be retained for treatment at the works in New York under the improved process For the purpose of a general demonstration of these processes the Company has graNted a limited right to a party in New York who is erecting works capable of treating twenty-live ton 4 of ore and twenty-live tops of llase Bullion daily and the buildings and machinery for this purpose are in greater part ready They now desire to provide for ibe immediate ert' tlon of thp larger works by nale of a limited portion of their cuntal tock and it iK in order to proenre the required mean-without unnecoat nafriti thv Ihcir cn terpciso is in thi laid boforo thi' pul- lic For thi purpo-e a miiHcien' amount stock will be old tt nvn do Urn per liti beingTO pernt of iu pnrvah ml a requested that persons who may Hlh to purehas will appl personally or by letter to the Secretary of the Company 1M) Box 574 to whom all remittances for -haret should be made and from whom the eetu and other and more full mformatio can be obtained apdA FOU THE IK ILt ID -A "ST Ordered and on the way 'J Male Street Jackon ITIiss Oct liG-ihn liiyipuiinduii Bin lit jj 111 Intemperance I'ii'K' only known and tl tltlJi: fur treatet Speedily jure Rt'imi'v OOLI rv lull! cured on or 3 native State Judge Swann made in the knows world SautpU Watch a Asenl Address A CoULTxa Co CUuisgf 5t a Job.

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1877-1877