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stack in tlie girdle, pistol faalnon
and gives him who carries it ft literary:
air. (Ezek. itS-lls) -. ■
In passing through ths Coptic
quarters of any large town, there
may be observed here and there a
courtyard or large chamber, as the
case may be, from which, as yoirpass
on your way, your ears are greeted
with the hum of children's voices,.
; / • i g in, you perceive the
full of boys of early age hard
to read and write.
forms to
in rows, Eas-
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^OiMtlKTOl!.
RCSSFXh
7 Saturday Morning-
and acqi
75 barrel*, fiuc, super Are end extra Fami
ly Flour just received and for sale by
y J T. B. HFNNEW'ELL <fc CX).
the heathen he contributes largely to ,
the evil adversary he pays no attention
to good advice he gives great heed -to
the devil he will never go to heaven he
must go where he w ill receive the just
recompense.of reward.
Tribute to Mrs. Gen. Vaughn.
The Church and the world have re
cently lost one of the most active and
devout disciples of Jesus Christ.
Mrs. Vaughn, the wife of General J. C.
Vaughn, late of the Confederate Army, |
was the daughter of Colonel Joseph
Boyd of Monroe, Tenn. Her father’s
honse was the house oi ministers of the
Gospel of all denominations. There she
met many clergy of her father’s church,
the Methodist Episcopal, of which she
became a communicant wh en about
twelve years old. Her whole subsequent
course showed that devotion may be
made to Christ at so early an age as that,
on principles capable of sustaining one
through a whole life-time.
At the early age of fifteen she was
married to Mr. Vaughn, himself a
and ’ookinj
place i- ,
at work learnin;
The little people have no
sit on, but squat about
tern fashion, and use square sheets
of 'in, or zinc, instead cf slates wri
ting on them with a reed pen and
1U prom what I could learn in Egypt
there seems to be a growing desire
amon" the native Christians to
gather more life and soul in their
religion. Few of them have or had
till lately, the Scriptures in their own
1 tonmic ; even the priests, and monks
j of the convents, who read parts of it
J every day in their services, read it m
the Coptic language, which they
'* themselves rarely understand. ^
of the American mis ioti-
Cairo, two or three years ago,
of Arabic Bibles up
- " —i found
bought up eagerly by the
titered along the river
the missionaries stayed
village, they commu
nicated with the priest or head man
of the sect, who spread the news tlmf
a Frank’s boat was moored to the
bank, having on board Christians
who brought the word of God, and
who had come to speak to th^^and
preach the religion of Chrig^j^K^*
nl'.v, people flocked to
>ed them with every demofB^P
Desk-ned more especially for the pUuliu; OOCUZ
traud other* who have not tbe privfle*e ofS
mall. vriB be found to contain all tbe new* « to*
condensed Into a small cpmpaaa, aqd tp the
the your we expect to 1mq6 b on • "V 1
sheet of eight pages. to contain more reading
than any other paper in tbe Boeto.
TEEMS-
Daily One year **
•• 8f i mouths......
“ For a time (per month).
Weekly per year.....'
N. B. Payment in adtdoer ft# «
be required, without exception. A
addressed as below. L 1
. octlT-l-tf Republican Offlot
BACON.
gnnn pounds shoulders just received and
foTsiU by T. B. HUNKEWELL £ CO.
•meats Invariably in^dv^ce.
A4vertisuig Rates.
[lowing are the rate, to *h\ch ■ c d-
i Hu.rtiscmentsivilHiecliaifc
for sale by
fine bourbon whisky.
5 barrels Fine Bourbon Whiskey just 1
ceived .od CO.
flaw
. 5.00
. .1.00
. 3.00
OBACKEBS.
barrels soda, leiaon, Boston and butter
Crackers just received and for sale by
T. B- HUN NEWELL £ CO.
Tele^i-aph Publications for
CHEESE. BUTTER AC.
Just received a few choice Factory Cheese
And Goshen Butter, <ke., and for sale bv
T. B. HUNNEWELL * CO.
It wrnbe totid in the front ranlof
Southern Journalism—lull of tbe latest News-—Po
me,tic aud foreign. It will be invaluable to tbe Fisa-
ter, the ifecbsnic and the Bnejpesa and Professional
man. It Win take strong hold of every Important
interest of Georgia and the South."* wittoyt tea,
pinging at all on the sphere of toe Agricultural Jour-
uals, it wiU contain more timely and
cultural Matter, during toe year, tban any of toem.
TERMS; 519 per annum, ar $5 tor six mouths o#
$1 per month. » ......
CALICOES.
4nother lot of dark Prints, Btripesin-
vs. Jeans, <kc., just received and for sale by
■iliuurics, »rtmi»»istrator;
GunrtUftMS Ac-
i .f ir.-. .in.'' the war, tlic following arc tl
■notices of onllnsries kc—to bk rant
T. B. ilUKSEWELLjA CO.
Soma
aries in
took a supply
the Nile to sell, and it was
they were l-
Christiana sc;
hank. When
near a town or
panic a*
in the Nile Valley.
of tlie present day is
TMs Splendid Sheet 1*
Worid. It is composed 8l
TV-SIX COLUMN S—3«ar
■hall accept for it but few
iri a compWte «pHo»e ol I
Family Journal baa no »
MICE : j
Address ClASBTs
receive
tion of respect and esteem, inviting
them to preach in their churches
listening to th'eis words a«
attention and seriousness.
In several villages along their pas-
Christians, knowing who they
• iTfyisSfii
. School.
Tl-.e SeconJTerm , opens} on the 15th of
• January. 13C9. The shove named ofbeers
will take charge of their respective Cuaira on
that day. Tuition
r a month—may be
dubbing.
menta are
certainly
sage,
iry, 18C9. The snove bum..
ake cliarge of their reepectiv.
for the term, Board,
"~i reduced to flO by
Thirty-five beneficiary appoint-
„»rc vacant. For catalogues. Ae., opply
WILLI AM HENRY WADDELL,
Cor. Sec., Fao. Uuiv. Athens, Ga,
dec26 12 3t .
Ed. Argus.
til e dal
as heretofore, vis s JO, «f >wm.
£rjsc?w3f&attsa*ASS
be required Strict!/- in edvencS, end the re
mainder at tbe close of tbe 8e»session. J»*Se
incidental or extom expenses la any department.
*®-A liberal dednetjoa wiU bn made in faxnr
ofthose who pay tVe whole of Ihetr ttiiliouin
advance, either per term or year. So dednetjon
for absence after the pupil has entered exeept in
eases of serfovs prd&actrd richness.
Pupils-eheSged for whole term it they, oxter
within three weeks of the opening'of the session.
A snffleient number of competent Assistants
will be employed, as the demands of the School
may rC00lfG> .
Those intending to patronize this Institution
will please register with the Principal, the name*
of the pupils, before the beginning of the next
Prof. Parsons, who has snfieienfly evineedhie
abilities os a thorough Instructor of Moslo, Will
oontinue in hi* Department, with lueh Assist
ants as may be necessary.
«STBoard can bn obtained .apex reasonable
terms. Provisions taken in paynpent of board ur
a*y even to eat, But work hard from
early dawn till dark of each day, and do
their eating at night. TVe think they
would he far better and more profitably
*r bre'at-
Wheif-
vrill in-
-Ifatchez
Take The Old Reliable Route
employed in digging potatoes cr
iug ground, for cotton and corn,
ever they find the treasure we 1
form our readers of the fact. ■
among ft nation whose ortlinary^char-
acter is interne selfishness.
I shall always remember with
pleasure the delight with which an
old Copt at Crirgeh, a town not far
from Thebes, received a Bible that
was given to him.
FOB I860-
ONE OF TUF. OLDBST PAPERS IN THE
STATE
ESTABLISHED IN 1808.
NOW IS YOUR TIME TO PUR
CHASE YOUR GARDEN SEED1
Come while you may get all you wish.
Our Seed are warranted pure and
fr»«h from Burn and Thobbubk*
-INTERESTING TACTS.
recentJySyflvcred in Now
TjemexWK-ou <•
d aaelafewte and interest-
on of tliqgjjrilla with man.
it quite sbtaU as the average
MAN-
tnnn, ilift'gbriHa js ft ^Jnore powerful
having, a»ording to Du
Choilhi, the strength O^iteight able bod-
ied men. Only two at tTu-se creatures
have been dissected inr Enrope, one by
Prof. DffVernoy, and the other by Dr.
Auxoax iiofwe gorilla lias ever been
brought to Europe or America. The
differences between man and the gorilla
are very striking. The latter cannot
stand upright, owing to the structure of
his spinal column; his arms are longer,
and his legs shorter than those of the
human species; in walking he common-
tuition from those prefering that arrangement.
W. H. AT.IskSM,
December 19th, 1858. - Principal.
DECATUR SUPERIOR COURT,
October Terns, IMS.
*• R tVblfih»m. g AdmintoCr|
John R. ProfW and ] Mortgsge.
TT J *W>owin«^°t 1, e court by toe petliion Robert
i s i ig67. aod ti»« otter doe %ogu*> 8U4 IR08* tor tb#
^ hundred rixtytoorioBare torn«yMtomnl
tssjststxtA’saiiamas
j, (lotlus and seyenty-ave cento, wMatoeala
note, are yet due and unpaid. Itia toaretore <wdered
tbattoe arid Jobs U. Protot and Joat-ph tonto do
pay into tblarbnrt by tba Aral day af toe neat term
Corner of Cherry and Third Streets,
MACON, GA.
WHOLES’LE GROCERS
And Dealers
rv COTTON YARNS, OSNABURGS,
SIIEEnNGS, SHIRTINGS, KY. JEANS,
e will be spared to make it one
America.
liCKEX & CO., Proprietor*.
Dwelling Honsn. *® aix larg*
OH
.trodden by his fellow-conntry-
T li c faithful Mussulman
S it a v'rtno to treat him as a
'1 has in whatever placo or city
rcthren nmy congrcgrute, they
societies, and inhabit quarters
jo r own, so that in any sudden
tied oii'liMiak they may l>e the
S proldcted, and able to-
n;zt) n defence. Nor is this nn
precantion, for i n some pht^
tij,ouilnciiks are, so to
nk. chronic, and in most cases
('..pt lias the worst of the
nun ter.
•he rehitive proportions of the
litic ,-’.cmcut- in Egypt is difficult
,1. t.-i-miiie, but according to gobd
h„rity, it was lately about one
udml and sixty thousaud in a
s .illation of two mdlions an<l a
f. « ^
[Up patriarch is elected by. the
■at body of the clergy, and is
-vywlicvo implicitly obeyed, while
- bishops are. chosen from the or-
r of the monks, who are bound to
iku-v. The officiating ministers
■ supported by voluntary contribn
and n<* person cau bo ordained
mister w',10 is uinnarried, while no
lisUir is allowed to marry a second
physically, the Copt has the ad-
Itage over the Mussulman. Ho
longs to a purer race, his features
liner, and they look more intolli-
bnt. though it is not free from a
air, which is also to bo no-
re 1 in the expression and manner
-■» look as of one long kept in
lubjcetion.
In dross there is not much difference
him and the Mussulman,
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were, »uu ■ were yielded to others, she exerteu: -
n*y, -.?«PPl^ them , 8Tai f °"^ y Mi.-kelf to mitignte their distresses, there 11 - ff
wi|h' food; sendmg down to tor making warm friends ;■“ ^ tliey do not rest in the
floating house, eggs, chickens, and . ftU wbite aB d black. J «>eir work, y - - - - -
bread, in such quantities as maten- j Beiug re * leasev i ( she was sent round by
ally to lighten the expenses of their flag of u . ncc to General Lee’s lines, aud
journey, thus exhibiting a degree oi ( President Davis telegraphed the fact to
Christian hospitality marvelous, her husband, who was commanding m
- - ! front of the enemy, holding part of
East Tennessee. To meet him, she went
to Bristol, Tenn., where she was captur
ed and fell into the hands of Generals
Stoneman and Gillam, who treated her (Miss) Democrat, ZovMM.
with kindness and protected the house Xfae Goiiiia.
in which she hoarded. Here again her
kindness was active. She did many a his physique as comp abed with that of
kind favor towards the Federal guard,
who knew not whence these favors
Revival os Hillsboro Circuit, A a.
Rev. E. L. Kreglo and liev. S. G.
Fnrguson, pastors, report ninety-nine
at Seiokcrsville, and
came. -
She was sent agaiD into the Confede
rate lines., and located herself at Lenoir,
conversions at oi.>m»«»bv“~» -- . ^ where her children had been
eighty-one accessions to the Ghurcn. j ^ in a s6So<)L When Gen. Stone-
At Harmony Grove, II llsboro an | man ma q e b is|ahL she wn* again cap
Silemthei-e have been interesting ■ tare j. buti M “before* devoted herselt
meetings. The total number received j ^iaaously to the relief of the prisoners,
into the Church was about 130. ■ Confederate and Federal. Captain
Baltimore Episeopd Methodist. J Morrow, of Stonemaa’s staff, owesmnch
j to her attention,, after he was wounded
The Banner of the South —This at Salisbury,
excellent exponent of Southern I Her kind end forgiving spirit pervad-
Literature and Southern Sentiment i & all Her me. uni
m uu,re T t. f uathered even needy enemies toer table,
» «•«* IV R«- A A Rf«. ISfCgave idi.ner to . Federal
, of the Southern poems entitled Ghc ^ who had attomp ted to kill her
hat the Copt's turban is black, j Conquered Banner,’“Sword of Robert j insban( j_ she even forgave General
Prayer of the South, ’ g bermaDi kindly excusing his cruelties
the ca=o of his being j E. Lc
employed under the government,
»l.eu he is permitted to use white
about the head. Red and green are
tot illy forbidden, being the colors
adopted by “the faithful.” The
women, I be'ieve, differ iu no respect
in dress from their sisters the
Moslems, only they may not deck
themselves in green, the color sacred
to the prophet.
The superior iatolligenee of the
native Christians aceonat for the fact
it many of the minor officers uuder
tbe government, and most of the
uicipal clerkships, are held by
Copts, the more respectable of whom
The Dac-T, per annum
six lnoutus
« three months
*10 00
600
2 60
■ 1 00
5 00
«» oncmouUi
The Trj-^ TrirT ' ,r - ptff amiuiH....
~ six mouths^,
2 50
1 50
AS AN—
ad vrbtisir G
medium
It is specially commended to the public.
terms reasonable.
etc. | on the ground that he was acting upon , flat opon tbe ground; he has thir
Y very interesting and pleasantly 1 ^hat he believed to be facts, having
written * story—“The Earls of been incensed by misrepresentations
Sutherland”—from the pen of a ; from her own enemies or her husband’s.
® . . . [ rr. li,. a v of her death she exer.cd
talented ladv of Georgia, is now being . To the Oay oi ner e
taiemeci iauy ^ 1 herself in persualmg all enemies to be-
- j herself in persualmg i
published in the Banner.^ ^ 'come friends, and in preaching and
As often as prac
worshipper in the
This journal is published at Augusta,; prtu , ticin g tbe aifficult but sublime and
Ga., by L. T. Blome & Co., at fc‘3 per ^knst-like duty of forgiveness,
annum, or 1,50 for six months, i she has spent much of the past two
invariably in advance. The people years in York, her time being de-
ot the South should give it an voted to piety and charity, aud not to
earnest and liberal patronage. j frivolity and fashion.
We are requested to announce ? ticable, she was
that back numbers of thei Banner, hcr husbaad i s R member, and of whose
containing ‘‘The Earls of Siberia. , , „j.„ ^,n«innilv solieitinar
can be supplied. u ..... , .... .,
are generally educated for the pro ! charming one, being one of the most cll g dreDl were reared-and educated, and
fes ion of scribe from ehildhood. interesting and pleasing we have ever sbe j.j^aJed to spend the remainder of
There arc to be distinguished by'read. * l,er life in working for the world beyond
teen pairs of ribs, and the female four
teen, whereas man has but ten; he lias
several muscles which are not found in
man; lie has “bagpipes” under his arms,
connecting with his windpipe and glot
tis and by compressing these with bis
arms he can make a more terrible noise
than the uproar of a thousand ragmen,
and which can be heard, according to
the testimony of Du,Cbaillu, at a dis
tance of three miles and more. His
hand is greatly inferior to tbe human
hand, and, besides, there exists a multi
tude of minor differences in other or-
tb- it black robe, and inkhorn stuck,
in the girdle; their seat is 'in the
public places of the streets and ba-
Z'ars, where they write letters or
ether documents for those who arc
incapable themselves, or otherwise
df'irc to save their own labor. The
i’ khnni is a contrivance of very an-
rient date, and etmsmtRof a flat brass
'nbc, capable of holding two or three
,f vd p(.j : p ) mid a small square reeep-
h of the Fame metal aHaehed to it
... , „ ng . what places man far above
The storv is a P^ tor she was constantly soliciting , ^ ig the superiority of the hn-
The story is .. son , ctlling to do for Jesus. Her ^ The gorilla has a
better developed head than the lion,
and when young Ids craninm has a great
resemblance to Ihat of a child. Bnt
METCALFE * NICHOLLS,
COTTON FACTORS
AND
awt ^hipping
merchants,
85 BAY STREET,
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA.
^©ura.c-mtoisBsirtjrfjlge- c Attspnl-
JEgZXZY*Ui A Bruton,Bain,
brid-f. 49-3m
gentrmbertB
I her immediate domestic circle. Almost
, - „ , , |afterward, thon^i there is an immense
A Punctuation Puzzle.—The follow- eve ry day, when her health showed, she ; tb q{ the there is no expan-
ing article forcibly illustrates the neees- might have been found at the i ulton ; g . on ^ of the skull, and con-
sitv of punctuation. It can be read in Street Prayer-Mt>etlng^^ rw/lier sequently none of the brain.
' " * U “ ^ The lecturer expressed himself at
considerable length on this point,
and in such a manner as to make it
two wavs, making a very bad man or a i On Friday evening, the 30th October,
verv cood man, the result depending s jje was at the weekly reception of
* , . .. „r “niinreh
on the manner m'
which it is punctuateil: friends at the parsonage of the “Church
He is an old and experienced man in of the Strangers.” She was very cheer- - was no believer in
rice and wiekednesa he is never found f„i ; bnt once or twice m the course of evident that. A11 aainmls
opposing the walks-of iniqnity he takes the evening remarked that she was not. mad@ t , mee t the wants
^ the downfall of neighbors he feeling well. Two days *»«; of thS material life, nnd are wou-
’**'ie oi the Fame u.elal atrecneum ui delight in — - .
f*>i the purpose of receiving ftspong® j never rejox w in the prosperity oi .
confined to liw hotel. Her dioenne
S10T1SI
STOVES!
The Cation Pla»t Cook Store,
“ ssr 1 ■ Mib n n
H £egal Teader “
x T.L of rt>« «tove ceiebreled Patterns with
f«H stock of o®« ond parior stors* for
•opt 16 «• 3a
ESTABLISHED 1844-
Wm. I. Davidson,
150 Bay Street,
SavannatLi G-oo.
Wholesale and Retail Dhalee In
Foreign and Domestic Wises
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O r too FINEST QUALITIES: sl*o roU
Agent, for the Steteoof Georgia »»<1 Flori
da, for tbe sal* of Massey, lloston A Co.'s Cele
brated Philadelphia Ale. Orders solicited.
sepllMt Iy. ________
jos. s cussosr,-......... Jo*> wrmesA*.
CLAGHORR & CUNNINGHAM,
vstetnu i»b xrrsiL
Grocers and Ship Chandlers,
\T EEF constantly on hand a complete na-
■V. nrtmret of Family, Plantation and
Ship supplies; ala®, a eboiee selection of
ti rears, Vfim and Liqoora Orders prompt
ly atterded to, and quality guaranteed-
narchlt. 1861 Si-Iy
