Special Announcement Increases Farmer News Access
A large portion of The Leaner’s readership consists of farmers many of whom cannot afford full subscriptions. Arrangements with the American Farmer provide a reduced rate for one year to subscribers paying in advance. The Fort Wayne Fort Wayne edition offers the page paper at 10 cents per week, with a monthly sample upon request.
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Ihesey & Reat
Farner
Toe Lranen
Fort Wayne
Tad
Ebueuke
Local notes and obits from Natchez and region
The column reports a string of notices from Natchez and nearby, including the death of Mrs. Manning Scraseux of Amite on December 27, 1852 aged 59, and deaths of steamboat men Captain S. Bell and John Dent on Yazoo and in Vicksburg. It mentions political chatter about the National Republican and Democratic parties, the Mississippi Hill Country scene, church anniversary at Natchez, and remarks by E. Barksdale on Carlisle. It notes a Notre Dame convent fire at Belleville, Missouri, with 27 victims, and praises W. A. Battaille joining the New Orleans Times Democrat staff. The piece closes with political reflections on presidential candidates and party dynamics.
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Presbyterian Church
Natchezy
Jos . Strattoo
Markman
New Orleans
Southern Voice
Pallisied St Darkson
Verger
Cashews
Judge Chrisman Reappointment Favored Despite Party Rivalry
A public letter endorses Judge Chrisman for reappointment, arguing his honesty and steadfast service. It claims party opposition in Lincoln and Lewis counties is politically motivated and asserts his reappointment is in the public interest amid Democratic and Republican tensions.
Political tensions run through Democratic lines in the South
The Sumarit Sentinel discusses sectional ties and Democratic unity across North and South. It notes Mississippi's congressional committee assignments and the shifts in leadership, highlighting Money as Postoffices chair and Barksdale in Reform. The piece reflects on a revived local press and ongoing legislative sessions.
Fragmented 19th century political turmoil and race tensions
Fragmented accounts describe a legislative session led by Governor Shawls Hoo, with a convoluted list of officials and a stalled House of Representatives. The piece notes race-driven violence in Yazoo and a saloon-linked riot, blaming mob actions on both bands of Negeoes and white whites. It cites press reports about prison oversight and governor responses.
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Uvelacka
Senate
Shawls Hoo
Roth Reynolds
Monrie
Alevbal Pevetdint
Hinds
Geo. T
Mehues
Wrius
Hibdler
Tate Cantiy
Tt Ani
House of Allege
Senate Art
Weil Ho Lock
Amorrow
Vigernioel
W. M. Tages
Alerman
Aya Bakery Et Laye
S. Montgomery
Ofrbuelas
Geo
WE. Williamson
Marshall
Te Vatou Sentinel
McQuiston
Pontentiany
Teaat
Viekburg
Reappointment Praise For Judge Christin In County Endorsement
A broad petition from local leaders and citizens endorses Judge Christin for reappointment. They praise his prompt court administration, lack of delays, courteous conduct, and the improved county judiciary under his tenure, asserting the right fit for the position and the confidence of the people.
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Port Gitaou
Hevesi
Tle Poole Wold
Mth
Bar
Hemeti
Isa Sy
Dude Cleseman
Chris Bd
Jirvuerdare
Dudge Chrisman Hs
Didge Chrisman
Pshow
Christin
Letter from A W Burnett on liberty and politics in exile
A. W. Burnett laments persecution and urges political tolerance and press freedom while detailing exile from his birth land and the pain of leaving kin. He argues for liberal reforms to light prosperity for states and laments partisan attacks by the Bottom Democracy and Republicans alike.
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Matthews
Gould
Barnett
X. Tasaivaniise
Ogrispol
Aya Dadependopis
Copiah
Tee
Queen Mag
Jost
A.W. Burnett
Posey Brothers Die in Yazoo City Battle Aftermath
In Yazoo City two men named Posey, Carnot and John, notable in Williams and Posey firm, died amid Civil War era hostilities. Community mourns as funeral crowds fill the town. John leaves a wife, three brothers, and two sisters. Carnot about 26 with a pious family background. The article notes Catholic ties and broad local impact. Also mentioned are State Teachers' Convention sessions in Jackson urging sex coinclusion in universities and funding for teachers' institutes.
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Woodville
Witkusen
Gan
Paniot Posey
Pheire
John Cam
Yasco City
Tst
Carnot
Poth
Williams & Posey
Heath Carbet
Lawrence O'Reily
Catholic Knights
John
Yazoo City
Yasuo Mer
Itour
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Fe Broo Haven
Tre Carton
Pike County Creat
Chicago
Holly
Joan McGurt
Dacksoa
Manniig Scrauexcix
Amite
Leray Mk. Moramos
Pryanis Oo
House
Ways and Means
Ma. J. Streuny Af
Ark
SB Bell
Yazoo River
John Dent
Viessburg
Sus
Bult
J. P. Matthews
Gen
Notre Dame
Belleville
Tweny
W. A. Battaile
New Orleans Times
Democrat
Ataile
Journal
The
State Ledger
Ton. E. Barksdale
Curlicle
Carlisle
All Wong
Wickehurge
Chrisman
Chrismay
Linea
Julge Chrisman
Shaw
Lam
le Saiie
Lincoln County
Aid
Otis
Lowry
Democratic House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Sumamit Sentinel
Messia N.P
Mississippi
Singleton
Money
Muldrow
Barksdale
van Eaton
Manning
Chalmers
Jeffords
Yazoo County
Aimah
Saul
Commonwealth
Gates
Bnet Posey
Tur State Teachers’ Convention
Jackson
Peabody Fund
J. A. Rainwater
BP. W. Corea
R. K. Jayne
Esays
E. Peyton
Miss Dears
Jay
F. H. Hartman
Viroonanys
Misa
ANE
Aeteve
C.D. Merk
Filip
Valedie Pa
Meek & Robeson
Miss
American Sewing Machine
Olive St
St. Louis
Agens
Brookhaven
Mins
Union Hall Institute
Girault
Ath Haves Te Fer College
Thames Vista
Cain
Nan
Pearl Rivar
Oliver Clifton
R. N. Fox
Georgetown
Sam Lichtfoot
Bookhaven
McElree
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chaltasooga
Tena
Faluakle
Wien
Satan
Tarrus
Alii
Uth
Anisk Mtn
Voorhies
Cole Salen
Eve
F. R. Hardon
MI la Nery
Mme. Rosa
Reynoir
Tle Steel
Pyete
Berlin
Zepheee
Het
Petia
Bloom
Wessun
J. MW. Wyler
Diane
Boguechitt
Calla Excity
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