The Georgia mirror. (Florence, Ga.) 1838-1839, October 13, 1838, Image 4

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IV£W STORE. •' ffA H F subscribers offer for sale at their store iu A Florence, (the one formerly occupied by Jer uigan, Laurence &Cos.) a well selected stock of FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS, Hardware and Cutlery, Among which vuty be found the following articles: 200 ps. fancy Prints, 50 „ Furniture do. 50 „ assorted Cambrics, 75 „ ~ Muslius of every variety, 100 „ 3-4 brown Shirtings, 75 „ 4-4 Sheetings, 25 „ 4-4 do. fine article, 25 ~ 4-4 bleached do do 25 „ superior English Cloths, assorted colors, 15 „ 4-4 Merinos, assorted, 2 ~ do. double width, 5 ~ Circassian, ,; Carpetting, ~ fine do 10 ~ Sacking, 20 doz. Napkins, ALSO, A LARGE AND ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF§ Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Domestics, Sattinets, C Maimers, Bro linen Drillings, white do. bro. Holland, Vestings, Diapers, Russia Sheeting, Osnaburgs, Ladies and gents, kid Gloves, gents buck do. Silk and cotton Hosiery, Suspenders, A splendid ussort Bonnets A: Bonnet Ribbons, Thread and bolt Laces, do. Insertings, Bob inet, Grecinet, AN ELEGANT SrPPLT OF SILKS, SOWS, FRENCH MUSLIN, CHALLY, CHALLIETTE, Silk, Bombazine and Satin Stocks, •Back Satin Bosoms, Collars, tec. Ace. T -:tber with a complete and splendid assort ment of SUMMER CLOTHING, Among which are a few THIBET VESTS, a new and superior article for wear. likewise, a good supply OF Briilwi, Saddle*. Jlartincah, U OUSINGS, S Tl ft K UPS, ' Nil WHIPS, DRIVER’S WHIPS, See. 1 of which will be sold on such terms as will purchasers, who are respectfully invited to McKEITHAN, WIMBERLY & Cos. Oct. € 28 NEW STORE. HE subscribers would respectfully inform the A inhabitants of Florence, Stewart county and the adjoining country, that they have refitted the store formerly occupied by Mr. J. M. Miller, and more recently by Wm. Stafford, Esq. on Centre street, where they are now opening A NEW AND SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF Wftr noon Si HATS, BOOTS. SHOES, & BROGANS. Ladi?* and Hi**t‘* lioiinets Hard and Hollow Hare, WAGON AND CART BOXES, tec. tec. The above stock has just been selected from the New York und Boston markets. ALSO, A LARGE STOCK OF GROCERIES, Viz. BACON—HAMS, SIDES AND SHOULDERS, Lard, 4* Coffee, BRAN DY, RUM, WH IS KEY, IUJNES AND CORDIALS. All of which they offer for sale ou the most rea sonable terms. ANDREWS & BEMIS. Florence, August 1 19 N. B. We are daily expecting PAINTS, ’NLSand WINDOW GLASS, and a large as so.-rmeut of BOOKS and STATIONARY, ME IUCINES, BAGGING and lIOPE, tec. A te B. CHEAP CASH STORE. ' P l li; subscriber has brought on from New A Yore, a supply of Cheap* ff iiff fashionable floods, suitable both to the times and season, consisting of the following articles, viz. Bleached and brown Domestics, White and brown, striped ami plain Drilling, Plain do Linen, Furniture, dress and aporn Checks, Plain, fancy and figured Silks, Black. Italian and Gro de Nap do. Printed Muslins and Cambrics, ’lain and printed Lawns, Figured, plain, Swiss and Mull Muslins, do do Bobbinett, Bobbinett Lace and Edging, Worked Muslin Capes and Collars, do Cuffs and infants bodies, do Chil. Lace and Muslin Caps, Irish Linen and Lawns, A good assortment of French and Eng. Prints, Scotch and French Ginghams, Ladies work Baskets, Bead Bags and Money Purses, Silk and satin Reticules, White and brown Cotton Hose, Gents, do do half Hose, Boots, Shoes and Pumps, Bonnets and Hats, TOGETHER WITH AN ASSORTMENT OF READYMADE CLOTHING. Resides various other articles too tedious to men **«“• A. G. MARSHALL. Florence, June 9 11 NEW GOODS. TTY HE subscribers, in addition to their former T stock have received a fresh supply of Wry Good* and Cutlery, from Charleston and Augusta, making "then as sortment tolerably good. They are now offering articles suitable to the season, on as good terms as any in the market; in their stock mav be found Challys, Challietts, Silks, Muslins, Grass, Brown and Irish Linens, Fancy Prints, French Callico, French Muslins, a splendid article, Diaper, Nankeen, Domestics, Checks, A variety of gentlemen and ladies Hose and half Hose, ‘‘’hoM,Hats, Cotton Cassimcre, Vnha van«y of other articles not enumerated. • >ur cu itoaaers and the public generally are mri • -■ 1 to call and examine for themselves. June 9 11 GARDNER &: HARVEY. Blank Aoles, NKATLJE PRINTED AND COR SALE AT THIS OFFICE FORWARDING AND COMMISSION BUSINESS, In the Citv of *>t. Joseph, Fla. The undersigned have formed a l copartnership under the firm of e&askvw ANDERSON STARR te Cos. for conducting a Forwarding and Commission Business, and have undertaken the construction of Commodious Warehouses in St. Joseph. lola, aud the Cbipola Depot, for the stor age of Cotton and other agricultural productions. We pledge our best exertionstor the interest of all concerned, and respectfully solicit a share of con fidence from the public. W. ANDERSON, J. B STARR, te W. E. ANDERSON. August 11, 1838 20. 0 R S. R. W. &Z. C. WILLIAMS, HAVING associated themselves in the PR AC TICE OF MEDICINE, respectfully ten der their professional services to the citizens ot FLORENCE and the surrounding country. From their extensive acquaintance with diseas es appertaining to a Southern clime, they flatter themselves that they will be enabled to give com plete satisfaction to tlieir employers. One, or both may be found at their office at all times, when not professionally engaged, conse quently those who will honor us with a call, may always expect prompt and immediate attention. Florence, April 9 2 In Stewart Superior Court August Term 1838. Allen Fletcher 1 rs. > Libel for devorce. Cynthia Fletcher. 3 Rule to perfect service. IT appearing to the Court by the return of the Sheriff that the defendant Cynthia I letcher is not to be found in said county. It is ordered that service be perfected by publication in one ot the public gazettes of the State once a month for three months previous to the next Term of this Court. ALFONSO DEL A VNY, Plffs. Attorney. The above is a true Extract from the minutes of this Court, Sept. 24th 1838 27 E. PEARCE, Cl k s. c. "TITriLL he sold before the Court House door vv in the town of Lumpkin, Stewart county on the first Tuesday in December next. Lot of Land No. 43 in the 23d district of said county, sold under an order of the Inferior court ol Stewart county, being the real estate of Geo. Shaw, deceased for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms made known on the day. JOHN BLACKSHEAR. Adm’r. Sept. 22 2G W ILL he sold, agreeable to an order of the Inferior Court of Stewart county, while sitting for ordinary purposes, on the first Tuesday in JANUARY next, before the court house door in the town of Lumpkin, Stewart county, all the real estate of John A. Shil ling, late of Stewart county, deceased, viz. one Lot of Land, No. 31, and the north half of 33 and 32, all in the 33d dis trict; also eight negroes. Terms made known on the day. tyILLIAMB.SHIRLING.It, , JAMES WEBB, \ Allm rs * Sept 3,1838. 24 TT7TLL be sold on the first Tuesday in DE vv CEMBER next, before the Court House door in the town of Americas, Sumter county, within the lawful hours of sale, Lot of Land, No. two hundred and forty seven, in the 28th district formerly Lee, now Sumter county, the same be longing to the estate of Philip Troy, deceased— to be sold for the benefit of the heirs and credit ors oi said deceased. Terms made known on the day. NANCY TROY , Adn.’x. JOHN PENNINGTON, Adm’r. July 4, 1738. 16 ADM 1N ISIUIATOR’S SA LE. "WM7TLL be sold on the first Tuesday in DE v ▼ CEMBER next, before the Court House door in Early county, agreeable to an order of the Inferior Court of Stewart county, when sitting as a Court of Ordinary, a part of the real estate of James Gillespie, deceased, of Mississippi, viz. Lot No. 103, in the 28th district, and Lot No. 360 in the 26tli district, both of Early county; also Lot No. 267, in the 19thdistrict of Decatur coun tv. Terms Cash. RIGHT) KIDD, Adm’r. "Oct. 1,1838. 28 _ months after date application will be -T made to the honorable the Inferior court ot the county of Sumter, whilst sitting for ordinary purposes, tor leave to sell all the real estate o Philip Troy, late of said county, deceased. NANCY TROY, Adm’x. JOHN PENNINGTON, Adm’r. July 4, 1838. 16 months after date, application will be made to the honorable the Inferior Court of Stewart county, when sitting as a court of ordina ry, for leave to sell the real estate of James Gilles pie, late ot the State of Mississippi, deceased. July 2, 1838. 15 R]C I I’D KIDD. FOUR MONTHS after date, application will be made to the Inferior Court of Stewart county, when sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the lands belonging to the estate of George Shaw, deceased. JOHN BLACKSHEAR, Adm’r. J une 1838. 11 FOUR months after date, application will be made to the honorable Inferior Court of Stewart county when sitting forordinary purposes, lor leave to sell all the property belonging to the estate of Lewis Dupree, sen. late of Stewart county, deceased, both real and personal. LEWIS DUPREE,jr. Adm’r, June 25,1838. 13 jCYOUR MONTHS after date application will Abe made to the honorable the Inferior court ol Stewart county, when sitting for ordinary pur poses, for leave to sell the land and negroes belong ing to the estate of John A. Shirling, deceased, late of said county, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. WILLIAM B. SHIRLING,? 4 , JAMES WEBB, > Adm rs. Sept. 3, 1838. 24 . notice! LL persons having demands against John A* Shirling. late of Stewart county, deceas ed will present them in terms of the law. WM. B. SHIRLING. > . . . JAMES WEBB, < Adm rs - Sept. 3, 1838 24 THE GEORGIA MIRROR. valuable property tor S+ILE. FT* OR the purpose of closing the estate of Asaph Jl R. Hill, late of Stewart County deceased. The suhsriber will sell at private sale, one third or the whole of the following property, viz. ONE COMMJDIOUS NcW STORE HOUSE AND LOTS, The well known stand of Hill Laurence te Cos. Lumjikin Ga. Also 34 acres Land adjoining said Town, handsomely situated for private resi dence. Also the well known, Pliicttit Rotes, Furniture And Lots, in the Town of Florence, at present occupied by Mr. A. Burnett. Also the large trained, WARE HOUSE AND FIXTURES, In the Town of Florence, at present occupied by Jernigan Laurence te <’o Also two unimproved Lots, in said Town, Nos. 108 and 109 in square H- high derated ground for building. Also two settlements of valuable pine Lands, con taining 710 acres, 3 miles from Florence. Also 8 Lets in the city of St. Josephs, amongst which art Lots to suit the merchant or the settler. Also 27 shares ol the Capital Stock in the St. Josephs Rail Road teC.mal Company. Also one fine Sad dle Horse. Any of the above property will be sold on ac commodating terms, by application to the sub scriber at Florence Georgia HENRY W. JERNIGAN Ex’tr. an 1 nr; mr of V R, Hill deceaed The Subscriber will sell several valuable settle ments of Land, from 2024 to 1000 acres. May 25, 1838 9 H. W. JERNIGAN. Columbus Enquirer and Southern Re corder will 1 dea<e give the above three insertions and forward their accounts for payment. H. W. JERNIGAN. LOTS IN FLORENCE, FOR SALE. The subscriber offers for sale on ar- Ti commodating terms, several Business jjjPila* and Residence Lots in the town of Florence, beautifully situated, and one improved lot with a comfortable dwelling house, on the same for sale or rent. Persons wishing to settle in FJprencc and are desirous of purchasing Lots for business nr residence will do well to call and examine mine as they will be sold on very liberal terms. Florence is rapidly thriving and in a short time must become a place of immense bu siness, situated as it is in a healthy section of the country,surrouuded by wealthy and industrious planters. I would also remark that the citizens are ma king arrangements to have fine schools established both Male and Female—which are now' in opera tion. A fine female Academy is in contempla tion which will shortly be completed when Flor ence will be enabled to compete successfully with any town in Georgia for advantages of this kind. The subscriber also offers for Sale on liberal terms 600 acres of land with some improvements on the road leading from Lumpkin to Irwinton, 5 miles from the former place. The situation is beautiful and healthy, the water good. Persons wishing to purchase orview the premises will call oft Mr. James P. Matthews near the place who is my authorised agent for the sale of said lands or to the subscriber near Florence. JOHN T. B. TURNER. July 28, 1838 1 8 ALABAMA LANDS FO R SALE. IVT HALF 9 14 30 • S. half 4 14 30 N. half 8 14 30 N. half 7 14 30 S. half 7 14 30 S. half 6 14 30 S. half 11 14 29 S. half 20 18 28 S. half 34 19 28 N. half 36 19 29 S. half 36 19 29 W. half 29 16 26 N. half 6 16 30 K. half 21 22 26 E. half 22 13 28 N. half 33 20 26 S. half 32 18 28 W. half 26 15 24 S. half 29 16 25 E. half 2 18 25 Any of the above Lands will be sold on terms to suit purchasers, by application to John 1). Pitts, Esq. Florence, Ga. or to the subscriber, at Ma con. J. COWLES. July 26 18 The Columbus Sentinel w ill publish the above. VALUABLE LANDS FOR SALE. r l he Subscriber offers for sal° a vat u:,U'e TRACT OF LAND whereon he now lives, lying in Stewart county, one mile and a half from Florence, containing 1,000 acres, of which there is between 200 and ffOO acres in cultivation. On the premi ses there are comfortable houses, a good GIN HOUSE, superior GIN and GEAR. Also, a T IRST RATE SAW MILL, which has only been in operation about six months; surrounded »hy an inexhaustible quantity of pine timber, near several towns, situated on the Chattahoochee riv er. Ihe land is rich and level. I have good spring water, ami a healthy and beautiful situa tion for a residence. Any person wishing to pur chase will call cud view the premises. JOSEPH REESE. July 28 18 eotf LANDS FOR SALE? PTHIL subscriber offers his settlement of Land JL for sale : Three Stand red , seres, on the waters of Lannahassee creek, second qual ity. oak and hickory land. Good houses on the premises, with one hundred acres cleared, in a nice state of cultivation. Said land is near the old Lannahassee town, sav three mile?. Anv person wishing to purchase a good settlement of Land would do well to call and examine for himself as there eau be four or five hundred acres purchased i adjoining my l.uid to make a settlement. Gallon ! the subscriber at Lannahassee. Oct. 6 28 JOSEPH M. HARPER. I kposj®© r, ! Attorney at Lau. FLORENCE, STEWART, COUNTY, G \ April ’ JERVIGW. VS ALE of lots in this town will take place on Tuesday the 16th ot October next. Terms—Ooe fourth cash, the balance in three annual instalments. This town is beautifully situated on a high blufl of the river Chattahoochee, iti the county of Bar bour, Alabama, about one mile below the mouth ot Hatcherhubbee, and from twenty-five to thirty miles below Columbus. It possesses local advan tages inferior to no place upon the river. The bluff on which it stands is a continuation of the riuge, dividing the waters of the Hatchechubbee and Cowagkee creeks, affording the most eligible location for an excellent road into the interior of Barbour, Russell and Macon, by which the pro duct of tha rich and fertile cotton lauds of those counties can be easily conveyed to market. The road from Columbus to Florence and Irwiutnn, will pass through this town. Situated below the Snake Shoals aud Woolfolk’s bar, which are the principal obstructions in the river, it can be ap proached without difficulty by steam boats at al most all seasons ot the year. Indisputable titles will be given to purchasers. For the proprietors, J AMES E. GLENN, Agent. N. B. The cash payment may be made by a good paper, well indorsed, payable 60 days, at any Bank in Columbus. Aug. 16 21 ts PAY YOUR TAXES. THE citizens of Florence are notified that their Taxes are now due, aud are requested, n order that our town may be improved,) to (i me forward and plank up the Rino. ocAug. 4 19 J. P. lIARV KY, Collector “JOB PRINTING. C CONNECTED with the office of the MIR > ROR, is a splendid assortment of And we are enabled to excute all kind of Job work, in the neatest manner and at the shortest notice. wksmm @4 of every description will constantly be kept on hand,such as INDICTMENTS, DECLARATIONS, SUBPOENAS, JURY SUMMONSES, EXECUTIONS. COST EXECUTIONS. SHERIFF’S BILT S OF SALE. do DEEDS, LAND DEEDS, JUS. SUMMONSES, do EXECUTIONS, MORTO tor ß. do GUARDIANSHIP. LE T. ALPINIST RAT ION, do TESTAMEN TAR Y, And a great many others for Justices,'of the Peace. Administrators, Executors.tee. PKOSPEtTiN TO Tl’V. THIRD VOLUME OF THE vrs-aaa.’S’E-. Containing Quarterly Fashion Plates, lllusiruteu Articles, .ye. THE CHEAPEST PERIODICAL IN THE WORLD. IN commencing anew volume, the publisher would take occasion to observe, that not only will the same exertions he continued, which have secured to his subscription list an unexampled in crease, but his claims upon the public favor will be enhanced bv every means w hich unceasing en deavor, enlarged facilities, and liberal expendi ture can command. The subjoined is a brief plan of the work : Its Original Papers will be so varied as to form a combination of the useful with the enter taining and agreeable. These will embrace the departments of useful science, essays, tales, and poetry which may deserve the name. It is the publishers design to make the Visit c agreeable to the old and the young—to the sedat and the gay—to mingle the valuable witli the a musing—and to pursue the tenor of his way with the entertainment of good feelings toward all par ties. TERMS.—The Visiter is published every oth er Saturday, on fine white paper, each numbei will contain 24 large super-royal octavo pages, enveloped in a fine printed cover, forming at the end of the year a volume of nearly GOO pages, at the very low price of $1 25 cents per annum in advance, or 6.4 cents per number payable on de livery. Post Masters, and others who will procure our subscribers and enclose Five Dollars to the pro prietor shall receive the sth copy gratis. All orders addressed to the publisher, 49 (’lie .out street, post paid, will receive immediate at tention. Editors, by copying this prospectus and ml ing a paper of the same to the office, shall r ceivp the Visiter for one year. LARGE MAPS OF MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA. O HOW ING the public all Indian Lands, Tn fNr Pan reservation®, land districts, townships, stna iis, tee. engraved from the government sur veys. plaits in the general land office. Washington city, by E. Gilman, draughtsman in the general land office, I'. 1A \ LOR, books* Her, Washington City, has ju-t published [and scrured the copy right according to law] the above maps which will be lound infinitely more complete and accurate than anv heretofore published. They are published on separate sheets; each containing nearly six square feet, and will be found especially useful and valuable to those interested in the lands of ei thei state, as they show every item of information which is in the possession of the land offices, re lative to water courses, township lines, Indian lands and reservations, land districts, tec. and w ill be found perfectly accurate and precise in these points. They can be sent by mail to any part of tl»u l nited States, subject only to single letter postage.—Price two dollars, or three copies of either will be sent bv mail for five dollars. V lib eral discount will lie made to travelling agents, or to any who Vuy to sell Again. November 23. of Newspapers., anywhere, who Will give the above advertisement, including this notice, one or two insertions, shall receive by re turn mail a copy of each map, if they will send a copy of the paper containing it, to the adv. niser. FOR SALE 100 TT, b \ Ken, ? ck - V k’KKin* A 'bv bcs{ ! Rope * . , JERNIGAN LAURENCE te Cos S( T>- ~ T -d 26 ts FRUSFE CTUS. i)F THE Southern Literary Jles*eai£er f I HUS is a monthly Magazine, devoted chi^ A to Literature, but occasionally fi u ,i. y room also for articles that fall within the sco • Science ; and not professing an entire disdain tasteful selections, though its matter has been °* it will continue to he, in the main, original. ’ Party Politics, and controversial fheotogn far as possible, are jealously excluded. They ** sometimes so blended with discussions in ture or in moral science, otherwise able, as to gain admittance for the sake of p 1 * more valuable matter to which they adhere - b w henever that happens they are incidental onh not primary. They are dross, tolerated only be cause it cannot well be severed from the sttxl ore wherewith it is incorporated. U1 ® Reviews and Critical Notices, occupy tlici due space in the work: and it is the Editor’s ain that they should have a threefold tendency—r convey, in a condensed form, such valuable trmb or interesting incidents as are embodied in th works reviewed,-to direct the readers attention to books that deserve to be read—and to war him against wasting time and money upon tint large number, which merit only to he burned l n this age of publications that by their variety multitude, distract ami overwhelnm every uut’i . criminating student, impartial criticism gov" erned by the views just mentioned, is one of the most inestimable and indispensable of auxiliaries to him who does wish to discriminate. U Essays and Tales, having in view’ utility or . musement. or both—Historical sketches—aiand Feminist.ni ls ot events too minute for History' yet elucidating it, and heigl nmg its intere mav be regarded as forming the slaple of the work. And ol indigenous Poetry, enough is published—sometimes of no mean strain— to man U.'cst and to cultivate the growing poetical taste and talents of our country. The times appear, for several reasons to de mand such a wot —and ealoi . jhe public min i is tcv 11 h and irritated -iff from recent political sirifos: The Soft, a« uaM '’ influence ot Liu-iaturc i- needed, to affav tV ? tevc. arm soothe that irritation. Vice and' folly are noting utuo-d : - I hev should be driven k'v lndignaiit rebuke, or l a hed by ri.iicule, into then fitting haunts. Ignorance lords it over an u U ' *3 nil nos our [cople:- sl-euid beret m motion, to arouse the enlighten eu, aud to increase tli-ir number; so that the great enemy of popular "overnment may no b,i - ger brood, like a portent -ms cloud, over the des tinies of our country. \nd to ancmplith all these ends, what more powerful agent can be em ployed, than a periodica' on the j lan of the M fs sen ger; if that plan be but carried out in prac tice 7 1 The South peculiarly requires such an agent n all the 1 moil, south of Washington, there are but tw o Literary periodicals! Northward of that city, there are probably at least twentv-five or thirty! Is this contrast justified bv the wcal.l the leisure, the native tale, t, or the actual literary taste ot the Southern people, compared with those of the Northern? No: f< rin wealth, tal ents and taste, wc may justly claim, at least V equal, ty with our brellm-n ,nd st domestic iiisti nition exclusively onr own, Levond all doubt af fords us, if we choose, twice the leisure for read ing and writing which they enjoy. It was from a deep sense of this local want, that the word Southern was engrafted on this , eri odical: and not with any design to nourish local prejudices, or to advocate supposed local inter ' sls - ‘> o "* a»V such thoutht, it is the J di tor s fervent wish, to see too North and South bound endearingly together, forever, in the silken bands ot mutual kindness and affection. Far from un dilating hostility to the north, he has al ready drawn, and lie hopes hereafter to draw, much ot Ins choicest matter thence; and l.ai ■ v mdeed w ill he deem himself, should his pages, ! 'y making each region know the other better eontn bute ni any essentia! degree todisi el ihe lowering clonus that now threaten the j l iHV „( p Gl fo to brighten and strength r , the sacred ties u in ternal love. conditions }' The Southern Liteiaiy Messenger is pub lud.ed in monthly numbers, of 64 large su- tv royal octavo pages each, on the best of pa. er.’.md neat.y covered, at £5 a year—j ayabh in a-lvat.es Ui live new subscribers, bv soiuiirig thrii names and S2O at one time to the'editor, will u eeive their copies for one year, for that sum, or at c 4 for each. ... i lie risk of loss -of payments for subscrip (ions, which have been pro] t rly.'committed to the ni. ii, oi to t lit hands'~of a post master, is assum ed by the editor. If <i subscription is not directed to be dis continued before the first number of the next vol i.me Ims hern published, ii will betaken as a con tinuance for another year. Subscriptions must commence with the beginning of the volume, and will not be taken for less than a year s pub lication. 5. Ihe mutual obligations of the publisher and suosci iber, for the year, are fully incurred as soon as the fust number of the volume is issued: and altei that time, no discontinuance of a subscrip tion will be permitted. Nor will a subscription u discontinued for any cailicr notice, uliil*? any thine; thereon remains due, imles t the option of the Editor. _, , CARR J o the patrons of the Southern Literary Messenger. I he startling cost at which this work has been i stablishcd, and is sustained, and the backw-aid ness of many subscribers in fulfilling their pan of oui mutual t ompact, call indispensably for an ap peal, not to their liberality— but to their justice. 11 punctual payments are ever necessary, they are pre-eminently so iu the case of such a publica tion, purely literary—almost wholly original — and destitute of the vital aid which newspapers derive from advertisements. My all is at stake, in this enterprise —ls is a venture, stimulated indeed by some hope of e molument; but founded largely, also upon the well warranted expectation of rallying southern talents and Southern public spirit, around the drooping and M prostrsitc bauin v and South’" ern Literature. Since it lias now acquired claims upon Southern justice—eau it he, that this are urged in vain ? Subscribers then, who are in arrears—and Id them remember, that payment «s due in advance, will, I trust, without delav, tmnsmit the mounts they ov e to me, at Richmond, by mail, at my 1 1 prof>cr evident ' and date ot mailing: am! returning a jiiemorun dum of each cote lent. THOMAS W. WHITE-