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LUCIUS C . BRYAN, Editor & Proprietor. VOL V. . (Gr ghnillicru ‘ • -••♦• ’•V •* • Thomasville. Georgia. • W 1 . _ 4 4 # - . # * AW* isvA. _ . ” * - : sin vs (km i >ti c) n rj ;kms: The ‘‘So.i tiikrn l Kitpiusy is pnblish'- tYd weekly at ‘Fork Doll Alls per annum,’ ’ striolly in.aiVAjscß.‘ ■ .•* - ADVERTISING tkhms. Advertisements will he insert ed"for*one’ dollar per square -of twelve- Hues .or less for each insertion,. Prom this rate a dig count of TwrN i Y-rivj*. per cent will be made for advertisements inserted for .three months or under six. months, and fifty’per ; rent'for twelve months ■or more,- Alin'd’ • vertiserneuts-sent to the. office mut .be marked with the number of insertions de sired or the period to:bfe published, will .in • ev.rj instanee accompanied with t)ie amount ; required for’ payment, •’ .Marriages and ‘ deaths yvilt hereafter be charged for as ad Test fsements;. JSpecial or-editorial notices will be published and charged at double the . above- .'rates. Payment’ fbr subscriptions tuny at ‘present- lie made- either in current funds,'-or the products of the country, such. :i< wheal, fln-or, . corn., bacon, • beef, sugar, syrup, .1 allow, sweet or irishr potatoes, chickens. ..eggs, &., .&c.j at their mftrkeV value in Thohiasvi-lle. ‘ Remittances ipay be ntade by Express at-our risk ‘ All others-. roust be at'the Hsk Of’ thore making jhc Subscribers names will be draped from the list Rt the e.nd of the term, for which. the subscription has.been paid; un less renewed. All ebthhiunications should be addressed tp. Pr.optjet&f rJ£nttr •r* , ThdmasmUc Georgia.- •’ * ■"’ ff'ari* S’ks'a'is fot* | Ugtlsfl. Amotig the host of bonnets invent** .pd by the inexhaustible ingenuity of t lie Parisian modistes, the chapeaux . empire, wr core menial purposes, are the adopted favorites. They are sitii* ply ornamented with a swallow, a coll bri,or a bird s wing placed upoy corn ~F n l)ou a little verdure; as for, gold and steely on; run eats and spranglcs, t lu-y are iio longer patronized. In the : wav of fancy hats, rotted black chap* . catix with white or blue feathers, and yellow straw with black feathers, are the most, distinguishable. .// ‘.'* . .’ An agreeable in .ovation is t lie gcn v oral adoption of -white, blue or green gaze veils for all descriptions of bo.it’ nets, .1 hey should be. very long, and thrown on one side, so as- to'dnpe gracefully, and not be turned over the bonnet, when des red to be removed in conversation, m for greater freedom of respiration. Even with fancy hats we have seen many of these graceful veils, a yard long, wor •> with much advantage, particularly bv ‘• youthful ■ ladies: - Walking Dresses—Plain slate cob* ored foulard robe.. Blue • silk casque open at the sides and trimmed round t he edge ana on the corsage-with black passementerie. ‘..The small arid simple ■ bonnet is in blue crape, Touched, but without any ijther ornament. ‘ Morning Dress.—Nankeen eolQred taffeta robe, ornamented over the seams and round the bottom of the.skirt with black silk pinked Touching; the. cor sage a basques* is trimmed over the seams in a Corresponding manner.— luce chip bonnet, ornamented with black lace and ears of Indian corn Crfcat Rush of Emigrants to Alii erica—ls,000 Poles on . the Way. • , Pari*. Correspondence of the London Globe, [ July 26tk, 1860. ’ -| • Emigration in masses to North America is contemplated by the fif> teen thousand Polish refugees now. dispersed among the Swiss cantons, and they are in active communication with Washington, through their dele gate, Kownikolski, about the terms on which they would be received as agri- Cultural laboiere in the States. The ! Helvetic Diet has already voted a sgb . sidy to each emigrant of one hundred and eight francs, and it is. expected that the- French government will place . some of its transport ships .at their • place of destiny,- ‘ ! THOM AS VILLE, G LORG IAV MEONESHAV, AUGUST 30, I8(i5. 1 £/br the’ Southern I'icUl and Fir ex alt. j ; . ‘ MOCR-|il 4AIbXQSA ;. A IVV SALLIF/M. RKVAS'. • ■ Yes Alfred, the wna blush “ 1 . • Drive bloomed.in uir cheek,* I know, • • YVlien.-v-er Ids name'was whispered-- • ‘ Bdt then, It was'Umg-ago; . And rrbir there'*si a mit b-otivee'n.’us.. •* r ’ Alt haunted with niist and moan ;. • Oh ! the darkness is darkness forever, • On the shore where he stands-—atone. Arid under th.c slmdowj*. ’ veiling • • Os the 1 brown curls, on his brow tie has- fastened a phnstly sorrow-** • ‘• If youTi listen, I'll tell you liow* ‘. Iwa? climbing the stairs way . • ‘ol‘.my girl, time's go.ldiffosf day. Toward a-night’ of summery purple,- , And ipot him on. the way. •. • * ’ • .And wc'Wen-1 toward, the night together, ’ And I.crossed its threshold dim, .Where a bieaiitiful sleep was holding, . A beautiful dream .of him. ■’ ‘ ••.•. . • • 1 • . At rooming,'we went from -the seaside To ‘the wilds ‘not far ftway, • ; . ‘. Where the winds v.ere stvimg with bird • ‘ • songs.’ * . •'• . i . * Anil the Uee.f hung full of May.’ . ‘• ‘And be twiried /he spray of some mosses With cliff-biuls'crimson and while',. And .kissed, them, and whispered: ‘.‘Wear .. - them, • ‘•. - • ‘ ‘’ ‘ •’ * .For the sake of hry lore to-night.'.’ . • - iVe were back by the crowded seaside. And the lamps tvere all a-glare, • An'd the'hand played in the ‘hail,room. An I raw a stranger there,- .- . • Then t heard ui-s mother whisper ; • ’■“Von must know her—-site• came to* . ■’ “ . May, . - . • . J She’s an heiress—the men are erar'j t- 1 . Vow were foolish to b-e away,’ ... • • Well, he joined tin* dance with the heiress. i remember, ns night dieclined, ; And 1 passed and die could not sec rue., , For her diamonds had. Hashed him blind 1..’ •• ; .. v ‘ ‘ 1 tore them nwav from my bosom,’ llis blossoms so wild and . .• | flung down his kisses in them, . ‘’ And crushed their? under niy feet, ‘.* •\V met once more.by. the sea-side :. ’ - ’Twas under the dim night skies- • Rut 1 saw by tlie pallid moonlight ■ Theglamour had dropped from his’ • eyes. . ’ .’ ■, ’ ‘.... • • He could not see me* and of the ’ ; blossoms • •: . lie kissed on the lull's of ohk: : ‘ . Of* the sweetness h made so bir for* . ■ Os the summer lire made so cold. • For he clinched my arm'like a madman, • . And laughed as 3.rc saw me shrink, • And muttered ; ‘‘She- wore mock-dia • ’mends!” •. •••'.•• -.- AVell—so does t,he world, I think, yew .Castle, JGj, ‘ -. ‘ . -. 4< 'Prize Poem under sixty lines.- ’ . . • ‘ -w_, * *-7- -* —*- • •’ . ;'. PolUical ‘ATwsusvA • Senator Jobson; of-Tennessee is known to be a self-made man* -of strong natural giDs, rind has quite an orriginal way-of saying tilings. .- With out endorsing bis idea, of subiyetiin cr South Carolina and . Massachusetts to the rigorous prohibition lie receoiu-. mends, we give a brief extract from his late speech in . the United Stales • Senate, as follows ‘.--Southern IZecoi\ ■ clcr. . .* ; “I.do not intend to be invidious, but I-have sometime thought, that- it would, be a. comfort if Massachusetts’ and South Carolina could be chained together as the Siamese twins, separat-. ed from the continent, and taken out to some remote and secluded part of the ocean, and there to be fast anchor ed, to be cooled by the windsand aft ter they had been kept there a suffis cient length of time, the. people of the United States might entertain the.pro** position of taking them back. [Laugh ter.] They seem to have be.en .the source of dissatisfaction pretty much ever since they were in cy; and some experiment of this sort/ I think would operate beneficially up on .them ; but as they arc here we must; try; an do the best we an with .them I- .[Written.for the.ftoitheyu Knierpriac*) f .Mi;. Editor; —While sitting a -few [days ago.’ Jisteuiug the song of the pines, arid thinking*.ov-gr’ the state of things- generally; rt. occurred to. me ■ that you might be in. want'of a . little fuel to. keep, up the steam of t.lie Uu ; tei'prise ; r> . and being naturally of a . benevolent dis-position, J.. determined .to send you a few .'. • • .- • : . : /; . 0 CHIPS And the firs.i one l pick up is a law . ease s?bieh wa* tried’ no “matter where y •and resulted-in the following luminous ’ charge : ‘ ■.. . •. • Tho action xvas of the natuie of.our proceeding upon a possessory warrant. : Gentlemen of the jury, this is an ac-: tion brought by———against——r for the'possession- of* ‘as ■ the property of*— —— I shai^first charge you as to. the rule of construing €vi*> deuce,.namely :. It you . reason to believe .that any one witness in this: case haS wilfully,- maliciously, deliber ately, and contrary to .the ]>eace . and dignity of the h'late of—-.- —, sworn : to. that xvld.eh is-false in any - single ifi4tan.ee, you arc’ bound to believe that he has Ijcfl.througdiout/.'. *• .- i ’ Air. B—— —, for. plaintiff, inquired* •?W.hat if.he be pGrroboiatcd T r - ••; ‘.. The court. with much dignity re- • plied, ** Wait until ! am, done V r . ■ : -And if you should find that the aforenamed witness-is ccrrohorated,.or i sustained.; in. any particular- by any other witness, you are. bound to • bej lieve that said last named-wifn.ess lie]’ also, iu every particular -of his state* | mcnt'J lam also requested -to charge ‘ i yo.r that yog find in your verdict the ‘ value Os the property ah issue, ’ .. .** Alter some deliberation',’ t have concluded not’ to dc, that, ‘ but will simply say, if you find jin. your finding, that you have fouecL—you. will. have found fn your finding-, whatever at tie at time you may-find.'. On the. ot h cr. hand, gentlemen, if you find, in j your finding'* that you have not found, ; you will not have found, in your’ find* itrg, what you ought to'have found ! Now gentlemen, you have heard the testimony, of the witnesses,, the argu* ments of counsel, and Fit/ eJwrgo, take •the.case/d.. ‘ •. . . ‘. ’ After all, law is the -perfection. of human reason, isn't if ? /***; ‘ * * * . The next chip y. Is. taken from'an . authentic speech made by Gen. Buns combe in the days of‘.*s4 ’4O or fight: r V ..;** Mr Speaker, when I take my eyes and throw them over the-vast ex panse of. this expansive country—when I see how.the yeast of freedom has caused it to rise iti the scale of civilization and extension on every side —when I see it growing, swelling, roaring, like a s; ring freshet—.when I.see all this, I. cannot resist the idea, sir, that the day will come when this great nation, like a young school boy, will burst its straps • and-'become, entirely't'ob .'big for its. boots ! . Sir,. we want ‘.elbow-room •The continent—the wliojA continent, and nothing Adi the - continent !—and we. will have it! Then.. Uncle’ Sam, placing his hat upOu the Canadas, shall rest his right urm on the. Oregon and California coast,* his- left on. the- .east ern-starboard,, and , whittle away’ the British power, while reposing his- leg, like a freeman,'upon Cape Horn !.'—. .Sir,, .the. day \iciN —the.’ day -must. come !\ A gel-lorious • kedTtry ? ’ ‘this T *; .; •’ ’ Let'amorous swains read the follow** ing and take .warning : • ‘. *.. -. .*’ . • ‘.* Boston,"June 1,18.: \ u Dear Setli :.- The • numerous, and pointed attentions which ■ I have rey •ceivcd from’ youC constitute, in • the opinion of all our folks', an ‘ offer of’ your hand witli your heart in iit,*as’ a •Philadelphy poet says. By declaring of yourself more positively, you ‘will gready oblige. Yours truly/ . /. SARAH CLIP.” ; (ANSWER.) • . .'.. * Bqsting, June 2th, I.S. a Honored Miss Sorer :’ AecOirdio ‘to ■ yauf notions, seven sarcers of Ice cream arid fore plaits iceten amount to an dfferof iuarridge. Accordin’ to my ’siferin they’ ccunc to SO cents, alowin six cents a sarceiy a*nd foiiiApenxje a • plait. I heer that you .think of sewin oiQ for-Brcccli of Promis, but I think •it much ‘more rose ruble tljat i ! sliould’ sew ‘yoi for JujarF. '’ ‘ • ‘ Yours til Death, ’ . ‘ :’ • : • . SETH GRAB. . * ■ P..S. —I Jeff out flic odd quarter scats in ealku’latiii the sarcers above ■ mentioned, never mind ’em. Let y < m riu<- r: ’ Here is a. splinter- that-’ will •dfi'.fo.r. kindling; . ‘'.*'•’. ‘**.', I sat me down in tlioflglit profound; ■ • This .maxim* wise i ; . drew.: . ‘ It x easier for. <0 like a -irl, *’ .. ‘• . . Than make a girl- like ymi * r . • But after all, 1 .don’t believe My heart will break with tvo i _’ ‘ ’ If she’s inclined lo love that chap ; ‘Why Ifess her, l.’t her go !,. -That’s the true philosophy, Boys. •’ •’ It seems to me the following G rath er rich':’ .’ Mr, .Motherwort, *■* I came to - talk with -you about that very thing ; about , whiskey ; but God forbid that I should B| nrovc • the ;use Os it ! ’ ‘ Never !• no perer !” ‘ . • |; Air. Hemhi way i “Object to wins key ? to good old rye’; n pure article arid you'a. minister of the G ospei V 7 ‘ • Mr.'M.. “ 1 declare it to he iminor* a), unheal, by ; it is poison.”.'-, • .’ •Mr. H] P Poison ? • linmornl? Un* health}; ?. ’ Thar’s a mistake .sir. some_ whav';. ■ It. operates to tan and toughen the c'm'triges of die stomach, and ren.. dci's’a man as-near immortal ns he’s capable of. • A > to. its morality, -sir, and its social hearings, listen apd I will a tale unfold. .'When my daugh ter pidele was married,'now ten years • • •- gon'ej wehad'a rouser of- a wedding. Now said j, mother, just you let us have the northwest room to ourselves. Let the voung folks dance and frolic here. So I. took a lot ol old codgers, like myself, into the north-west room, and ordered up a quantity of old rye. The door of that room opens into the lower hall, and the lower hall opens out cn the grass-plot under the pecch trees It'was a warm August evening, and the doors all open. After drink ing a few times round, we agreed upon the-following rules : ‘ We agreed that at each drink, each man would place himself at the back*,side of -the room, exactly opposite tho door. If he could rise and pass-out through the door without tpuching either side, he was •to come hack and drink again ; but if lie touched in passing out he was* fins ished. He was to be the best man who could, par-is out. the greater num ber of times without touching. ‘ “Well, sir, the next morning at daylight we were’ all on the grass under the peach’ frees.” • ‘ • • . ■ • . Mr- M:> “ which of them passed.' out the greater number of. times without hitting?”* • * - . . ; . Mr. H, That I don’t know, it wUshit .me! Now, sir,-We don’t have such social pleasures any more.'. Pure liquor is hard to .be got. . Society is going “backwards.. I Went to a wed c o • . _ • m ding tlic other night, and it was as sober.as a canip-meeting p thar was no liquor, nor even a pack of cards. J . can’t help thinking the children which spring from,shell weddings will be , thin,blooded.’’ ‘ . * •'. * . .-• • | • Surely the- good old time’s have [ passed away’ • Now Mr. Editor I will : wait aridsee how these few chips will j do, and in .the meantime, like the i mortal Squibob, I do- not fiatter my i self that I have made any. very great addition to’ the literature of th£ age jby this performance.’ But, by the j blessing of Divine Providence, and through the exertions of the immortal Washington, this is a free country, and •no man ca n. be ‘ com pelled to; read an y thing against” his inclination • With TERMS $4,00 A Year,.in Advance* unbounded respect. foa* even- body,. I remain your- ob v fe serv’t to -eem in a ml-. • —•-• ♦ • IMMTlItl; A writer ‘in tKo ChrUiian. . XtudfU fftneer furnishesthe following stiitis tics: Thd •* Romish has mapped cut in the tJijrilcd States into seven great - provinces, oVcr eaehof which presides an ecclesiastical digni tary, known as-. “His Gracg.tbeMost Kev. Archbishop/’ and in a1 Ho which the same appliances and t-ools of .one ration arc diligently used*: In the be .,• w . •ginning.of this century was •hardly known in this latitude except byname.. • In’ 1881 their Council of Bishops . reported their numerical* strength at 6G0,00O t In 1839 the annual influx ol‘ Irish, Swiss, German and Free eh -Catholic,’ at all ports of entry .was. said to he about 150,000.* — Rut since that time it has steadily and , enormously increased, and the increase . for tie last twenty dive years probably averages 200,000 * per annum. In Rupp's History of Denominations, pub lislied in- 1844, one of their professors, in a brief history, claims 2’5,500,000 adherents to the Rbu;anisli Church on the American continent,- but absurdly enough says there into! only •-’ 1,300,000 in United Stateywhereas the in*.. crease for the previous twenty years’ ■would aloac make it 4,000,000. . Ad- . ding the accumulations, natyiral in-’ crease, and conversions, and. making due allowance for loss by defection and death, the present.number'J their; population, cannot be far from 0.000, - . 000: . They have here two hundred and sixty-five churches.more.than they have in. Ireland, England, and Scot land put together Protestants should never forget the.pregnant sentences at- G i O tered by Lafayette.: /‘lf ever the liberties of this Republic arc destroy-, ed, it will b-e by Roman Priests. ” from the River Platte* Halite Between the Brazilian and Faraguay • an Fleets—A Garrison But to Death. . ’ ; ‘ New York, August 10. . By the. arrival at this port to-day of . the steamship Saladin, from Rio Jan eiro, we have news from the River Platte to. June 26, which gives an ac count cf a severe naval engagement between the Brazilian fleet and. eight’ Paraguayan steamers and eight float-’ ing batteries. The greatest bravery ’was displayed on both side's, and the slaughter fearful. , The victory is claimed by the Brazilians.’ ■ . The engagement took place June 11, at Riachuclo, a ‘little “below Cor* rientes, on the. lliver Parana.’ At San Gorgia, on the river Uru guay, the Paraguayans had carried the town, und, it -is said, ■ put the entire Brazilian garrison to death. . From Peru ani Chilli The revolution in Peru against the government of President Pezct stilt . prevails.’ Nothing decisive in . the inatter of a military character bad oc curred since, the tl'a-tc of our previous advices;.but affairs are represented as • favorable for. an-early tviuipph of the revolutionists. The government, troops were being concentrated near Lima, aud it was thought-that a decisive bat tle would soon be fought in’ the vicin c ity of that city. In the republic of Chili- the subject of granting freedom of worship for all denominations was ’ being agitated. * Though strongly ops posed. by. the priesthood and their party, it has many earnest friends in Congress and among the people, and the newspapers are almost unanimous in its favor. —A. Y. Herald. . * • * * i * . . ’• * • - + ♦ +h+~- ■ *• . Washington, J uly. 31.—1 t is confi dently reported that the president has made Governor AVcllsj of Louisiana, Provisional. Governor,, that the full control of that State may be obtained, and rebels be prevented from holding office. - • NO. 51