Such publication of notice shall not be necessary if it shall be served on the nonresident defendant, and proof of such service be made as provided for in case of nonresident defendants in chancery; but such proof of service of notice shall be as effectual as if such defendant had been served with a summons.
When publication unnecessary
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-33-39, under Attachment at Law Against Debtors.
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-33-39