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lies.When Mr. Van Burra left the steam boat Nashville to walk up into our city the other day, theie wns as a metier of course, a considerable crowd of sovere. mgs'* on the Levee, waiting to get a peep at the “little Magician.” His Excellency marched otf, dangling by the arm of one of our City Councils, and passed right through the crowd but devil the word did he say. He gave no indication, either by word, look or action, that iie was in ti« presence of men, and from the manner ia which he bore himself, he might readily have been supposed to be walking through a gang of hogs. While we were { resent, he did not as much as touch his bearer. Gen. Jackson can teach Mat tin better manners for the people. The Hero of ‘•two wars would never puss a crowd of people without lifting his hat and bowing, even though it were done proudly as ishu wont.Vicksburg Whig.
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Southern Argus

Columbus, Mississippi, US

Tue, May 03, 1842

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