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NEW STORE.
DIE subscribers offer lor sale at ibeir store in
1 b lorence, (the one formerly occupied by Jer
•,'au, Laurence Ac Cos.) a well selected stock ol
•'AJiuY m STAi’LE DRY GOODS,
ffl aril ware ami Cutierj,
;ion ri which /nay be found the following articles:
200 ps. fancy Prints,
50 ~ Furniture do.
50 „ assorted Cambrics,
75 ~ ~ Muslins 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,
2ft dor. Napkins,
ALSO, A t.ARUF. AND ELEGAIfT ASSORTMENT Os
Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes,
Domestics, Sajtinets, Cassimers,
l-.o linen Drillings, whits do. bro. Holland.
Vestings, Diapers,
Russia Sheeting, Osnaburgs,
Ladies and gents, kid Gloves, gents back do.
Silk and cotton Hosiery, Suspenders,
A splendid assort Bonnets A Bonnet Ribbons,
Thread and bolt Laces, do. Insertings, Bob
inet, Grscinet,
AN ELEGANT SUPPLY OF
SILKS, SATINS, FRENCH MUSLIN, CHALLY,C'HALLIETTE,
Silk, Bombazine and Satin Stocks,
Black Satin Bosoms Collars, Arc At.
Together with a complete and splendid assort
mvat of
SUMMER CLOTHING,
Arming which area few THIBET VESTS, a
new and superior article for wear.
LIKEWISE, Ass ©Of) SrpgLF OF
Biirflft*, .^.irtinsrals,
HOUSINGS, ST IF H l PS,
BIDING WHIPS, DRIVER’S WHIPS, fee.
A'l of which will bo sold on such terms as will
suit purchasers, who are respectfully invited to
vail. 3
Me KEITH \N, Wr>fRERLY & Cos.
Oct. 6 28
~ NEW “GOOD'S!
THE SUBSCRIBERS havo received their
supply of
Wiuica* ftoods,
CONSISTING OF
Woolens, Sattinetts,
A variety of Broad Cloths,
Circassians, Merinos,
Bombazines and Bombnzettes.
Red and White Flannel,
A good assortment of
fienfly f lathing,
A large supply of BOOTS and SHOES,
genteemf.n’s ladies
Saddles, Hridles Sc ItliirtfngnlftG
Crockery, Hardware avd Cutlery,
\\ ith a variety of other articles suitable to the
season, which they take great pleasure in offering
to their customers an 1 the public, at their new
store on the North side Centre street.
GARDNER & HARVEY.
Dec. 8 3T6
NEW STORE.
P PIE subscribers would respectfully inform the
•8- inhabitants of Florence, Stewart county and
the adjoining country, that they have refitted the
store formerly occupied by Mr.J. M. Miller, and
more recenty by Win. Stafford, Esq. on Centre
# r*ef, where they are now opening
.» NEW AND STLENDID ASSORTMENT OE
_ ent\ m a off ips.
HAT*, eoors. SHOES, & tiROGANS,
tatlksi ami Ronnofs,
Hard and Hollow JVare,
WAGON AND CART BOXES, fee. Ac.
I ae above stock has just been selected from the
r»ow I ork and Boston markets.
ALSO. A LARGE STOCK OR
GROCERIES , Viz.
SACON —HAMS, SIPES AND SHOULDERS,
Flour, JLard, Sugar *V Codec,
BRANDY. RUM. WHISKEY.
WINES A YD CORDIALS.
All of which they offer for sale on the most rea
sonable terms.
ANDREWS A BEMIS.
Florence, Angiiet 1 19
N. B. We are daily expecting PAINTS
OILS and WINDOW GL ASS, and a large as
sortment of BOOKS and STATION \R Y ME
DICINES, BAGGING and ROPE, See.
A <fc B.
FRE CRUTT.
THE subscriber reSpectfulUy notfiicshis friends
and the public generally, that he is now open
ing a fresh assortment of
Sfapleaih! Fancy Dry €*oods,
CHOSEN, WITH MUCH CARE. ALSO IN STORE,
GROCERIES .
notion Bagging, TuiKc,#c.
He begs leave to remind his friends that he will
ehntinue to receive COTTON on store at his
AVAR E-HOUSE as usual, and pledges himself
to make every effort to give general satisfaction to
his patrols, and begs their patronage.
. H. W. WOODWARD.
FlofWce, Nov. ?5 34
PAPER WD STATIOVARV,
Wholesale and Rctfsit.
fJAHE Subsrmbrrs have just opened their Fall
8 and Winter Stock of fine and Superfine Let
ter, Cap, and larger PAPERS, most of which has '
°-ca purchased direct from the manufactures.
Stationary of every kind.
Blank Books, for city os country trade,
fP r ' KPt Books, Pen Knives, Ac.
•i .rich they wdl sell on accommodating terms
t o. city acceptances.
Blank Books imde to order
i supphed with Prioting UapeY, Ink,
of the best fii i.it'-.
•a. e? ' I P ES , & W ALKER,
s ilx A rt D iy. Charleston, S. C.
41 'm
.iiv» cohjhsmo* hoi si:
a. l ilt, ftuuscribers have associated |
r % M themselves together as COM MIS
g*,W Sl MERCHANTS, under th*
name and *fylc of
JOH.Y O. I*/ I TS Jr e#.
They have purchased the commodious WARE
HOUSE and CLOSE STOKE, lateiy occupied
byJernigan, Laurence <sc Cos. where they will re
ceive COTTON or GOODS instore, anti advance
only upon cotton in their possession and under
their control. Their charges wiii be as castoma
•7-
The business will be conducted by John D.
Pitts. We solicit the patronage of the public,
and are prepared to give Columbus prices lor Col
ton. JNO. D. PITTS,
M. J. LAURENCE.
Florence, Nev. 10 33 ts
FORWARDING AND COMMISSTorT
business,
Ea the Cily ol' ft**. vJespph. Fin.
w> The undersigned have tormesl a
♦ copartnership under the firm ot
ANDERSON STARR 5c Cos.
- or rondm tinir a Forwarding and
Commission Business, and have undertaken the
construction of Commodious Warehouses in Sr.
Joseph, lola, and the Cbipola Depot, for the stor
age of Cotton and other agricultural productions
We pledge our best exertions for the interest of ail
concerned, and respectfully solicit a share of con
fidence from the public.
\V. ANDERSON, J. B STAFF,
A: W. E. ANDERSON.
August 1L 1833 20.
NEW STORE.
JUST RECEIVED and for sale, a general as
sortment of
. vVtr English floods,
all of the first class, and which will btsold CIIEAP
and on accommodating teirns. The public are re
spectfully invited to give ns a call.
SMITH A: WINFREY.
Dec. 1 35
NOTICE.
nnHE late firm of A. P. Root* k Cos. is this
-I- day dissolved by mutual consent, the busi
ness ot the firm will bo settled w ith all possible dis
patch bv me. A P. ROOD.
Dec. 1, 1838. 37 3t
FIHIE SU BSCRiBEES have ju«-r received a
-I. select lot of
GROCERIES,
which they offer on reasonable terms for C^sh.
ROOD &TALMAN.
Dec 15 37 ts
COFFEE, FLOUR, Scc7 ~
TUST RECEIVED, per Steamer Arab, and
va for sale for cash only,
10 bb's superior Flour,
10 sacks Kio Cos Coe,
20 ps. best Kentucky Bagging,
20 coils ~ Rope.
A. B. C. WINI’REV & Cos.
Dec, 8 36
GROCERIES.
JUST RECEIVED, pet' steamer Ellen, and
for sale,
20 ps Kentucky Bagging,
20 coils Rope,
5 bbls Whiskey,
5 , Gin.
Rum,
2 ~ Cog. Brandy,
2 ~ Hoi. Gin,
3 ~ Cordials,
5 boxes Soap,
1 ~ Starch,
3 baskets Obampaigne,
5 boxes Cheese.
A. B. C. WINFREY A Cos.
Dee. 15 37
NOTICE.’ "
FIIIIF. subscribers have on hand a good supply
° CONFECTION A RTFS,
which they offer for sale at the store next door to
McKeethan, Wimberly A’Co. formerly occupied
by Mr. J. Jordan, which they will sell low for
Cash. W. B.HARVEY & Co.'
I*o 15 37
FOR SALE
i AO pb’ccs best Kentucky agging.
IVU bales best ” Rope
bv
JERNIGAN LAURENCE & Cos
Sept. 22d 26 ts
LOOK OUT I r OR A STORM.
15 HF. subscribers having disposed of their stock
of Dry Goods at Florence and Lumpkin,
they take this method to inform their customers
that all notes and accounts that remain unsettled
after the Ist day of January next, wall positively be
place I in the hands of an officer for collection
We will all 'w the - HIGHEST CASH PRICE
for COTTON in payment for anv debts due.
JERNIGAM, LAURENCE ■* Cos.
Oct fi 28
NOTICE.
r ID7L Stockholders of the BRUNSWICK
-2 and FLORIDA RAIL ROAD, are reques
ted to meet at Thomasvil e, Thomas county, on
Monday, the s-venth day of January next, to e
lect a boat lof Directors, and other officers; and
at v.lnch time five dollars on each share will be
required to b pud in.
THOS. BUTLER KING.
Nov. 20 35 5t
(L/ 2 * The Milledgeville and the Cotumbus pa
pers, the Georgia Mirror, and Brunswick Adjfo
catc, 1 rwinton Herald and Tallahassee Floridan,
will insert the above notice until the first of Janu
ary, and forward their accounts to A. L Kin-,
Brunswick, for payment.
“notice.
A i-f- 1 tltose indebted to the estate of George
Shaw, deceased, are requested to come for
ward and make payment, and those having de
mands against the estate will present them ac
cotding to law. JOHN BLACKSHEAR.
Nov. 19 33 6t Adin'r.
4 TREATISE by,he ReU
-.-A. James E. Glenn,(just published.) for sale
b >' - . GARDNER fc tfARV^Y.
Doc S 56 1
THE GEORGIA MIR ROR.
WILL be sold before the Court Ho -e ii.n>r
in Lumpkin Stewart County on the fir.<t i
Tuesday in February next, under an order of the
honorable the Inferior court of said county, one |
negro *tirl named KLsey, 16 year- ot aye and one
Lot ot land No. lU6. in the 23d district ot origin
ally Lee now Stewart county, belonging to rhe
estate of Leww Dupree, sen. deceased, sold for
the benefit el the {»*•*» and creditors es »*t« de
c«esed.
LEWIS DUPREE. Jr. Adm’r.
Oct ft 33
VjL r ILL be e dd. agreeabie te an order ot the
honorable th.e Inferior Court et Snmte
county, while sitting frfr ordinary purposes, on tN
first 1 nesday in FEBRUARY next, before th
( ourt House door in Americus, Sumter county
within the usual horns at' sale.
One Lot of Land. No. 166 in the 28th district
of said county ; also, one other Lot, N% 4 f. in
the 28th district, all sold, ns the property of Guil
ford Joiner, deceased. Fold for the benefit of the
heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms
made known on the day.
LEWIS JOINER. Admr.
Nov. 28, 1858, 37
If ISDLR an order of the inferior Court of
C Stewart county, while sitting for ordinary
purposes, will be sold, on rhe first Tuesday in
MARC H next, before the Court House door in
he town of Lumpkin, Stewart county, Lot of
Land No. 43, in the 23d district of said county, it
being the real estate of George Shaw, deceased,
or the benefit of the heirs anti creditors of said
deceased. Terms made known on the day.
JOHN BLACKSHEAR, Adm’r.
Dec. 15 37
TI7ILL be sold, agreeable to an order of the
v v Inferior Court of Stewart county, while
sitting for ordinary purposes, on the first Tuesday
mFEBRUA RY next, before the court house door
in the town of Lumpkin, Stewart county, all the
real estate of John A. Shilling, late of Stewart
county, deceased, viz. one Lot of Land, No. 31.
and the north half of 33 and 32, all in rhe 33d dis
trict; also eight negroes. Terms made known on
the dnv.
William b. SHIR LING, ) , , ,
JAMES WEBB, Adm «.
Sept 3,1838. 24
VI7TLL be sold, on the first Tuesday in Feb-
V v ruary next, before the court house dow
in Lumpkin, Stewart county, agreeable to an or
d-v of the Inferior court ot said county, while
sitting for ordinary purposes, all the real "estate of
Lewis Dupree, sen. consis in.g of the undivided
thir l ol 10 (hares in the Florence Company, and
nls -, the npdivifled third of the following lots in
said town. viz. Lots Nos. 34, 35, 36, 37, 18 and IS,
all in block B ; Lots Nns. 93, 89 and 88, and one
sixth of T.ot 96. nil in block, E, and one third of
Lots, Nos. 46 and 47, in block C; all sold for the
benefit of the heirs and creditors.
LEWIS DUPREE, Adm’r.
Dec 1, 1837 35
TTJURSUA NT to an order of the court of or
* dinary of Randolph county, will be gold, on
the first Tuesday in FEBRUARY next, at the
Court House door inCuthbert, two back lots. Nos.
not known; also, the south half of Lot of Land.
No. 39, in the fir>t district, joining town.
Also, at the Court House door in Baker county.
Lot of Land No. 2 >l,in tbs 12th district originally
Lee, sold as the property of John Maynard, de
ceased. MARY 1\ MAYNARD, Admix.
Dec. 1 35
R MONTHS after date application will
be nude to the honorable the Inferior court
of the county of Sumter, while sitting for ordina
ry purposes, for leave to sell the real estate of
John B. Cannon, deceased.
HENRY DYKES. Adm’r
A morions. Nov. 10, 1838. 35
R MOXI HS after date application will
. ma, l e ,0 she honorable the Inferior Court
o! Sumter county, when sitting as a Court of Or
dinary, for leave to sell Lot or Land No. 220, and
part of Lot No. 219. in the 30th district of said
County, belonging to the estate of John Mathews
MOSES MATHEWS, Guardian.
IV’OUR MONTHS after date application will
be made to the honorable the Inferior com*
of 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, ? , ,
JAMES WEBB, \ Adm’rs.
Sept. 3.1838 24
months after date application wdfbo
. made to the Honorable the Inferior Court,
of Sumter county sitting for ordinary purposes
for leave to sell the real estate of Guilford Joiner
deceased.
BY THE ADMINISTRATOR.
Amerieus Oct. 2 1838. 29
NOTICE
TS hereby given that application will lie made ,0
E'c court of ordinary of Stewart « ounty, on
ihe first Monday i; January next, for an order for
she distribution of the estate, of John G. White,
late of said county, deceased, among the lawful
heirs es said deceased. SAMUE L ADAMS
])er h Cl-F * Adm’r.
CEO!;GIA—Sumter County.
X\t Hr. REAS David ONcland applies to me for
▼ ▼ letters of administration upon the estate of
M. Smith, countv, tlecrasori,
G'his is therefore to cite and admonish all
and singular, the kindred and creditors of said de
ceased to appearatmy office, within the time pre
scribed by law to file th°,r olijectiotis, if anv, why
said letters of administration shall not be granted.
Given under my hand at office in Americas this
13th tiav of December 1838-
CEORGlA. —<S uinter county.
A^l' BEAS Allen M. Tatem applies to me
* v for letters of Administration upon the es
tate of Mary YV il 1 is, late ol said county, deceas
ed.
These are therefore to cite and admonish all
ami singular the kindred .and creditors of said de
ceased, to appear at my office within the time
prescribed by law, to shew cause, ifany they have,
why said letters of Administration should not be
granted.
Given under my hand, at office, in Americas,
tiiis24th day of October. I&3S.
G 5 JACOB W. COBB, c.c; &.
GEOlKjlA—Stonier ■
ULKE aS. W anon \K . ; n r aj p t*
v? me lor tetters ot Vummir-iranon on i.c
rate of I riah J'ulier, late ot th.s t.ountv. dere .s
ed :
1 hi* ts tiierefore, to che and admonish all and
ungulvr, the kiob.ed and creditors of said dec£a=
cd. to appear at my office within the time prescri
bed by law. to •'•ie their objections, if any they
have, why said letters of administration should
not be granted.
Given under my hand, at office, this 9th day oi
November, 1838.' EDMUND NUNN, *
-5 c. c. o.
Toil ii lula for ?i'f,
f I HIE Subsribers will sell on she %■ r Me ,ia
* in January next, some valuable niaim-f.;
Lots on the West side of the Chattahoochee, ju.-
above Florence, imnu diatFy op-. osite the Ferry
■he situation is beam ' .■. * .nos r
town—and fiom the. ir.e-?as; .g w eauhol the coun
try bordering on r e :?■hsitahoochee -those who
purchase lots w ill tie l.andsomely profitteif bv the
investment cd their monev. \ r , oat will tliis
town more profitablr is that if is located immedi
ately above Florence which we have no doubt will
greatly enhance its importance, as well as add to
the property of the former plar-e. Terms will be
liberal. Florence Oct. l: th ]
MAT 1 HE vV AVERF.TT.
ROBERT W. WILLIAMS.
29 rs
~ JNFORMATION WAxM FU.
riMIERE was inveigled ofi from Macon, Ga.,
in the winter of 1831, bv sonic person, allov.
then about ten years old, spine made, black eyes,
rather brown hair, and very fast spoken. His re
nlname is MARSHALL DEES, but the ineji
vidua! who took him off may have changed liis
name. It is supposed lie is in Dooly county Gn.
Any hiformation relative to him will be thnnkfnl
ly received by his brothers ar.d sisters, by address
ing this office.
pa pers iwthe lower ytert of this State,
who fed for the distresses of orphan children
will please publish the above, and oblige the broth
ers and sisters of the unfortunate bov, who wish
to remove ta Texas the coming vviatci u spiin*
and wish him to go with them.
Pet. 27, 1538. Mamn Telegraph
INFORMATION WANTED^
\inLLIE JONES, formr.ly of Fayetteville,
tv N. C. left North Carolina about 17 vears
ago, and went to the State of Georgia, where he
died about two years ago, leaving as it is said, con
siderable property ; but in what part of the State
is not known. He had resided about 11 years in
Augusta, up to six or seven years ago, where he
learnt the carriage maker’s business' i>ut afterwards
owned a Grocery Store. His mother, an aged
and poor woman, is anxious to learn where he di
cd, and such particulars in relation to Ins proper
ty, as may enable her to obtain it. He was about
37 years of age at the time of his death, and had
no family. Any information will be thankfully
received by Mrs. Mary Brown, at Fayetteville,
SL C.
LARGE MAPS OF MISSISS PPI.
AND ALABAMA.
the public all Indian Lands, In
dian reservations, land districts, townships,
streams, &c. engraved from the government sur
veys, plaits in the general land office, Washington
c ityt.hy E. Gilman, draughtsman in the general
land office,
FK TAYIjOR, bookseller, Washing} on City,
has just published [and secured the copy right
according to law] the above maps which will lie
found infinitely more complete anil accurate than
any heretofore published. They arc 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
• her state, as they show every item of information
which is in the possession oi the laud offices, re
lative to watercourses, township lines, Indian
lands and reservations, land districts, &c»ar.d will
be found perfectly accurate and precise in these
points. They can be sent by mail to any part of
the United States, subject only to single Ictfei
postage.—Price two dollars, or three copies of
either will be sent by mail for five dollars. A lib
eral discount will be* made to travelling agents, ot
to any who 'any to sell again.
November 23.
Ok*]” Editors of Newspapers, anv where, who
will give the above advertisement, including this
notice, one or two insertions, shall receive bv re
turn mail a copy of each map, if they will send a
copy of the paper containing it, to the advertiser.
PJJOSPECTIS
TO TriE TIIIRB VOLUME OF THE
Containing (Quarterly fashion Plates, Illustrated
Articles, <^r.
tkf. curu’FST rnr.iomcAL in tiif. world.
TN commencing anew volume, the publisher
w ould take occasion to observe, that not only
will the same exertions be continued, which have
seemed to his subscription list an unexampled in
crease, but his claimr upon the public favor will
be enhanced by everv .mans which unceasing en
deavor, enlarged fadin':-*, and liberal expendi
ture can comm uid.
The subjoins i . a i.nef plan of the work •
its Original ’at-cub will ie so varied as to
form a combination ot the useful with the ent<*r
tamm and rmn.-.F, Tn.- will embrace th*
departments of useful s< ieixce, kssai
and T’oetrv winch ma> leseiTe the name.
it is the publishers design to make the Vis.te
agreeable to the old and the young— 4o the sedat
u.k: tne gay to mingle the valuable with the »•
musing—arid to pursue the tenor of his way with
the entertainment of good feelings toward nil nar
ties. 1
IE RMS. ’1 he Visiter is published every oth
er Saturday, on tin* white paper, each number
will contain 24 large super royal octavo pages,
enveloped m a fine printed cover, forming at the
end of the year a volume of nearly 600 pages, at
the very low price of.? 125 cents' per annum in
advance, or 6 4 cents per number payable on de
livery. r J
Post Masters, and others who will procuro our
subscribers and enclose Five Dollars » 0 Fne nr
praetor shall receive the sth copy g rd t> 8 P
All orders addressed to the pubßsher in
Editors, by copying this prbsptofuj
th e’ TOn ’ c to S itiUr
The VtMter foi obeyVaV. ' '
i liOSFEC i LS
ia a monthiy Magaxmc, devot'd Ahiefi*
to Littkatuhe, but oc< asionslp. ' •■■ a
room arso tor art.cie* ti. •• :ai» r. th* , ,jj
Science; and not profersing an entire msdahi of
tasteful s lections, though its matter has been ax
it will continue to be, in the mam, c arnal.
irz . i antics, and CGiiTrovc-rr-iBl h foit ■ ■
tar as possible, are jeaioueiv exc.uded. 1 hev ar»
sometimes so blem'ed with dir u-mors i n
ture or in moral science, otherwise unobjection
aale, as te gain admittance for the sake of the
more, valuable matter to v hich they adhere : >, u ,
whenever that happen- they are ivridental, only
sot primary. They are dross, tolerated only >e
cv,. ' n cannot well be severed from the ste'rlFc
c-r° wherewith it is incorporated.
Reviews and Critical Notices, occupy their
due space in the work: and it is the Editor’s aim
that they should have a threefold tendency— to
convey, in a condensed form, such valuable truths
interesting incidents as are embodied in the,
works reviewed,—to direct the readers attention
to books that deserve to be read—and to warp
him against wasting time and money upon th it
large number, w hich merit only to hr burned. ].,
this age of publications that by the . variety rn j
multitude, distract and overwlrelmn everv arid is.
criminating student, impartial trim, ism, r J.
erned by the views just mentioned, is one <■’*'• ..
most inestimable and indispensable of auxilir i a.
to him who does wish to discriminate.
Es# yts and 'Bales, having in view utility or-.
mnsement, or both—Historical skt.tc hes—;t.,|
Rf.miNI3ENCF.S of events too minute f„* Histo n
yet elucidating it, a..d hcit.l.tning its i'.trre-r—
--maybe regarded as forming th- static of ;,,
work. And of indigenous Foetrt, enough "is
published—sometimes of r o mean strait*— to n, : . n
ifest and to cultivate the growing poetical taste
and talents cf our country.
The times appear, for revera] reasons, to ,Ic
ir.mid such av, ; rk— and not one rfi.ue, but n.
J iie public mind is feverish and irritated Mil
from rt cent political strifes: I’he suit, n
influence ot Lite.atttre is needed, to adav that
vv.- r. and soothe that irritation. Vice and' f o »| v
rhey th ’ ■ 1
■ or lashed by rid ■ -,: j r
fitting haunts. Ignorance loi.is it over an ini
nietiso proportion of our people:—Every
should he set in motion, to arouse the eiidjdoi'
ed, and to increase tii-ii nuu4bcr; r-o that the
great enemy ot popular "Uvcrnmrrt may no l<m
ger brood, like a port, at -ms cloud, over the ties
tinies of our country. \nd to accomplish nil
these ends, what more powerful agent can be em
ployed, E/um a periodical en tlie plan of the Mes
senger; if that plan be but carried out in prac
-7 he South peculiarly requires such an agent.
In all the l/nion, south of V ashington, there arc
but two Literary periodicals ! Northward ot tint
city, there are probably at least twentv-ffi P ~,•
thirty ! Is this contrast justified by the wealth
the Joist:r •. the native taici t. «„• ti c a’ctual literal
*j iste 1 J* 10 Southern people, c utpared with
those ot the Northern? No; for in wealth, tal
cuts and ta?(c, we may justly claim, at least, an
cijuaiify with our brethren ti,d a domestic insti
U 1 OW! 1o;O!’ ,ii doul t, 11
| ' e the leisure for read
tng and w _ whi- ii *’,iey enjov.
It w: in in .< ■ ■ <• oi tins heal want. *i , t
«l"’v.or: t . rafted am this .xd
-0< ’ - ; any design to nourish local
prejudices, .r . vo. ate ■ ,ed local im
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clouds that now thicatcu the [(ace of both, nr
to brighten and strengthen the sacred ties of Ii;.
ternal love.
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