['Semi-weekly courier', 'Courier'] - 09/07/1847
1847; Gale Group;
Autores
Henry Barry Hyde, Hon. Sec., C. Theodore Vennigerholz, City Clerk, Straw Sucker,
ResumoMiscellaneous: WM. R. ADAMS, Editor, Natchez Courier. News: Sexton's Report, The Kentuckian in Boston, Reception of Col. Doniphan and His Regiment at St. Louis, Use of Corn, A State Convention is now in session in Illinois, with the avowed object of so amending the constitution of the prarie State, as to make it more acceptable to the sovereigns, Barbecue at Bayou L'Argent, Annual Report of the Natchez Institute, Gen. Taylor in Alabama, Distress in Ireland, A correspondent of the Boston Times, emulous of poetical notoriety, has communicated some lines upon the "Battle of Buena Vista," but the Editor is so indifferent a critic as to consider them unworthy of publication, and favors his readers with the following "bijou" as an evidence of the fact, The first Congressional district of Mississippi is composed of the counties of Tishemingo, Tippah, Marshall, DeSoto, Ponola, Tunica, Lafayette, Pontotoc and Itawamba, Mr. G. W. FORD, the accommodating clerk of the ALHAMBRA will accept our acknowledgments for files of late Cincinnati papers, Multiple News Items, "The News!", An Argument for Drinking, Arrival and Departure of Mails at the Natchez Post-Office, Council Proceedings, The last Paulding (Miss.) Clarion, in alluding to the reception of the first Mississippi Rifles at this place and to the speeches delivered on the occasion, says that Col. BINGAMAN'S address, but for "one or two political allusions," would have been one of the most brilliant efforts of the age, The complete stagnation in the news market has evidently put some of our city cotemporaries to "their trumps," to trump up something to fill the space ordinarily occupied by reading matter in their pages. Classified ads: Multiple Classified Advertisements. Arts & Entertainment: "A Little More Grape, Capt. Bragg", Taking in a Native—A Fish Story. Editorial: Our readers will find on the first page of this paper, a letter from Mr. H. B. Hyde, Secretary of the Galway Industrial Society, to Messrs. McDowell & Peck, of New Orleans, giving a heart-rending account of the frightful condition of the miserable and starving inhabitants on the western coast of Ireland, THE CROPS, we are informed by persons resident in the adjoining counties, have rarely looked better than at present. Marriage notices: Married.
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