

J. " c. WATSON, ESQ
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Ii affords Us grea, pleasure IN las,s,-
the extract from The proceedings Of tas
Washington County Total Abstinence s..
ciety, TO adj our approval of The rss5at5rs
and our testimony Of The great worth e.
the gentleman who has teen 90 long rss
ldeni OF cur village. la The social and PUB.
lic walks of life, no man among Us Is more
highly and dessrvedly esteemed than 81.
Watson From our hearts. we comneaI
him to the kind regard and liberal palfo-
mage OF the people among whom be mag B,
cast, and sincerely hope that his ta.Ur. a
reer may be prosperous and happy


A! regular monthly meeting Of -s
Washington County Total Abstinence S.
ciety. held in the Presbyterian Cluca q
this place on the evening Of the fs N5a.
day IN August, iae President, Rev LsEs
Z. Cosby took the chair, anl Th5s. Bl
was requested 10 acl as Secretary. T4s
following preamble and resolutions ase
presented by the Rev F L B Sbarsr le
companied by some appropriate rsmaiA
and upon motion made and seconded. Hss
unanimously adopted by a rising Tos


Whereas our friend and iellOwi6W-F
man, Jno. w c. Watson, Esq for several
years the presiding officer OF Iais Soc. s.
Is about to remove to The State Ct Missis.
pi, therefore


Ist. RESOLVED That we prohef fouI
cere thanks for the dignifai AMI imsaTa.
manner in which Mr.. WHsou has iiElfi
presided 10 the deliberations ofthis ass2s'
alton.


2d Reso red That we express oafa'
miration Of. ard gratitude for, ihs a.f
fearless and successful manner, M Eae'
he has always advocated aud defended ls
glorious principles OF the Temperance A.'
formation.


Sd. RcsofUed, That whilst we par. u"
him with the SiGcerest regret, we do Als
cordillly commend him u the hy5flls
regard and generous coRfdence Q. E
friends of Total Abstinence and oialI oia1s
"a the sunny South, and where ever hs =
may be Sasf


4.h. Rcsolrea. That a ~ Of thsss
Proeeadings be furnished the Edii9'-
the Virglnian and Banner of Ihi' P'-.
with respectful request that they il--+
them .u.t


5th Resolcsa, That the papers q =. i.
| ly Springs, Miss. be also respscals} +
quesled to insert these resolutions ID 'H-'
columns.


A true eSaact from the NiEu'es'


IF. COSBY, Prssl4s4i'
Tuos. Burr, Secretary.