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1 fttoklg JSnnHpnptr—^nmtrir ta tljt interests of tjje National frmnrrntir |5arttj, literature, flit JfinrkttH, foreign anil Somrstir Mtm, fct.
B. F. BENNETT, Editor and Publisher.
“ Equality in the Union or Independence out of it.”
TERMS—TWO DOLLARS a-ycar, in Advance. ^
VOL. X.
CASSVILLE, GEO.. THURSDAY, AUG. 86. 1858.
NO. 31.
iiiiiiii
(©rights!*
JOS. DUNLAP,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Kingston, Cass co., Oa.
June 10th, 185S—ly.
! lenrn a lesson ; how abort lived bow nncer- i the object for which it was erected, and view
' tain is human glory. Cultivate an acqnain- I it in all its relations, we can but turn to
tancewith History and learn what transpired you with feelings of unfeigned gratitude.—
. in ages past, imitate the noble deeds of the , Here, in erecting and furnishing these balls,
' great and good. ! you hare invested both capital aud interest.
With the historian visit other and distant | you have exhibited a care fur the welfare of
istfllaucoits.
From the ValUy Farmer
Visit to a Missouri Farm.
We recently visited the farm of Mr. that vast amount of work.
• system is not the only secret of success.
I All of the best labor savin*; implements
and machines are used by him, so that
with one man he is able, in many kinds
of work, to perforin the labor of len men.
Bv this means he is able to accomtilish
JOB OFFICE.
The Standard Office being well supplied
with a large variety of the best kinds of print
ing materials, we are prepared to do all kinds
JOB PRINTING-,
in the best style of the art, and at short no
tice.
Having just received a large quantity of all
kinds, and the latest stvles, ot plain and fancy
101 VTOS,
Cuts, Ornament*, kc., and having one of
" Hot’s Lightning Hand Presses,” we can do
as nice printing us can be done at any office :h
the State, and at as low terms.
Particular attention will be paid to the
priuting of
E.$ t .
Blanks, of all kinds. Blank Notes, Pro
grammes, Hand and Show Bills, Posters, «fcc.
Wc respectfully solicit the patronage ot tin;
E tiblic, with the assurance that all orders will
e promptly aud faithfully executed.
lj. F. BEX SETT,
Cassyille, On. Publisher.
SALUTATORY
To the Audience, Board of Visitors, and
Trustees; delivered by Miss Lila M. .lands; enjoy Italian skies, the laud of flow- i woman ; a desire that sue should attain to i
Land, of the graduating class, at the late | ers and music. Watch the city of seven hills that equality with the sterner sex in the Richard Gentry, ol Pettis Count y. Mis- Mr. Gentrv lias a number of buildings
Commencement of Cassville Female Col ! as she rises, shines in her meridian splendor scientific world for which she was evidently souri, and, as we have frequently seen I elected, in v. liieh he carries on, for his
| " ~ I lege, July 21st, 1858. | and falls. ! designed by her Creator when He endowedj flattering accounts of large farms in olh- i own use, various operations not common
i). JI. LhbKL, Respected Audience Walk with Milton amid Eden's fragrant her with a mental capacity susceptible of er Stales, we have concluded to furnish j among farmers. For instance, there is
ATTORNEY AT LAW,! FniENDs and Strangers : I bowers, snd catch the etherial fire which 1 high culture and vast improvement. If you j a description of this farm to our readers, a large mill-house, where all the meal
C ass vi lle, Oa. | Welcome! welcome all. We tender you a • inspired both the heart and lips of that bard, have not yet realized a full reward in re- : in order to show that Missouri is not be- j for the family and stock is ground, and
B ' USINESS entrusled to my care will meet j warm, a joyous, a heartfelt greeting. WV a ‘ he 8Un g j turn for these expenditures, or the gratiE- j hind her sister States ill large farms or where various other mills ami machines
with prompt and vigilant attention, and ' j, a ji _ our presence with gladness. Your ] «*In thoughts that breathe, j cation of those desires which you have so I good farming. j are used. There, is also a large slaugb-
monies paid over punctually.
Feb. 1, 1858—ly.
I bright and happy countenances cheer our j And words that burn” fondly cherished —I beseech you do not de- The farm of Mr. Gentry contains sev- , ter-hotise, with ke 1 lies set in arches, and
I spirits, and contribute to our joy. Receive ; °f naan’s first disobedience ; spair, nor cease your efforts Be encouraged ell thousand acres of land, three thou an excellent apparatus for rendering out
TV. V. WESTER kindly our salutation and may you realize Though we are not permitted to penetrate i by the old and trite adage, ..that it is dark- sand five hundred acres of which are ' lard. Then theie is a tool house, a onr-
VTTORNKY AT LAW that *• welcome is the best cheer.” If the i *be Te 'l 'bat hides the future from our view. ! est just before the dawn of day.” under excellent fence, and in a high penter shop, a harness house, a shop to
CALHOUN GEO. ’ ; dainties we spread before you are not so i we ma y l« a ”t wisdom from the past as well : Though you may here have seen tbespark- ! state of cultivation. It is divided chief- make shingly, drc. There is also all ox-
W ILL practice in all the counties of the! delicate, and highly flavored as those upon j a8 from the present hour. By constant aud ling of no very bright genius, nor felt the i lv, into lots of forty acres—making over I celleiit pair of Fairbanks, cattle scales,
, Cherokee Circuit. ^ Particular attention w hi C b you have feasted on other occasions. : untiring perseverance we may acquire ex- j influence of a thoroughly educated mind, thirty miles of fence on the farm. The which will weigh six tons each Opera-
we welcome you tp the best our storehouses ■ teDsive knowledge in all the departments of ytt, it is certain that the advantages which | fence is mosty of tails, with stakes and lion, with all the appendages for weigh-
can afford. ! science j this College affords for the cultivation of the I riders, and kept tip in that condition.— 1 itig cattle, sheep, swine, bay, £rain, Ac.
It is often and we fear sometimes too tru- ! We “eed not expect to grasp every subject intellect and heart, will not only add ac- j There is, however, a mile and a quarter | But the next question is, will farming
paid to the collection of claims, and to prompt
ly paving over the same when collected.
Nov 26, 1857—ly
Terms of the Standard.
If paid strictly in advance, if payment is
delayed (5 month*, £2.50 ; if delayed until the
end of the year, * ’*.
No paper discontinued until paid for, except
at the notion of the Editors.
Miscellaneous Advertisements inserted at $;
per square (twelve lines) for the first insertion,
ami 50 cents for each weekly continuance.
Contracts for advertisements by the month
or year will be made at fair rates.
Laws of Newspapers.
1. Subscribers who do not jjive express no
tice to the contrary, are considered as wishing
to continue their subscriptions.
2. If subscribers order the discontinuance of
their newspapers without, settling nil arreara
ges, the Publisher mav continue to send them
until they are paid for.
3. It* subscribers neglect or refuse to take
their newspapers from the offices to which they
are directed, they are held responsible until
they have settled the bills, and ordered a dis
continuance.
4. If subscribers remove to other places with
out informing the Publisher, and the newspa
pers are sent t<» the former direction, they are
lield responsible.
5. It has been decided by the Courts that
subscribers refusing to take their newspapers
from the office, or removing and leaving them
•uncalled for, is yrirna facie evidence of inten
tional fraud.
0*. The Courts have also decided that a Post
master who neglects to perform his duty ofg-iv-
ing reasonable notice, as required by the Post-
Office Department, of the neglect of a person to
take from the office newspapers addressed to
him, renders hiniseH liable for the subscription
price.
ANDREW H. RICE,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Cassville, Geo*
P RACTISES in the Counties of Cass. Cher
okee, Cobb, Catoosa, Gordon, Gilmer,
Fannin, Paulding and Whitfield.
Prompt attention piven to the Collecting bu
siness m all of the above named counties.
Mav be found in the office formerly occu
pied by J. II. k A. II. Rice.
June 17th, 1S53—ly.
THOMAS J. VERDERY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
CEDAR TOWN, GA.
W ILL practice in 1 lie counties of Floyd,
Polk, Paulding, Carroll, Haralson and
Cass. Strict attention paid to collecting.
Feb. 18, 1858—ly.
M. J. CRAWFORD,
Attorney nud Counsellor at Law,
niXGROMl, CATOOS * COUNTY, CA.
W ILL practice in all the counties of the
Cherokee Circuit.
1’n'ticiilar attention paid to the collecting of
money, and to paying over the same when col-
'ected. mh 19, 1S58—ly
W offord, Crawford & Howard,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Cassville, and Cakteusville, Ga.
[TILL faithfully attend to any business en- Alma Maler ' »“ d 8,e P u P" n 1,16 ‘'■'on.l are
w
ly said, that College girls on occasions like at one * aQ d tbe fi rst effort,
this shine with a borrowed light. When
such is the case they may with propriety be
compared to the muon, and really there
would he a most striking analogy between
them —a dark and opaque body, drawing
all its beauty and splendor from rays reflec
ted by some great light, itself possessing
none. By this I mean that while some on
occasions like this appear in their own per
son, they regale the intellectual appetite
of a listening throng with dishes filled to
overflowing, with richest and choicest deli
cacies fresh and warm from older and wiser
heads, or as many say, their compositions
are >■ fixed up ”
So far as the exercises of this day are con
cerned, we resolved that we would not stand
before you in a borrowed garb We appear
with the fruits of our own weak minds, clo
thed in our own imperfect language. There
fore. I am sure this audience will expect no
great display of Rhetoric or Logic, beyond
the capacity and experience of school girls
But it may be asked, do you still consider
yourselves school gfcds when you expect to
day to receive a Diploma, aud cross for the
last time as pupils the tlircshhold of your
trusted to their care, iu any of the coun
ties of Upper Georgia.
Win. T. Wofford, J. A. Crawford, Cassville;
,T. A. Howard, Cartersville. July 23.
M. SKAGO & GAAR,
SUCCESSORS TO E. M. SEAGO,
Wholesale Grocers,
PRODUCE DEALERS,
AND GENERAL
Commission Merchants,
SOUTH SIDE PASSENGER DEPOT,
Atlanta, Ga. .}
March IS, 1853—ly. j\ r VV’* V
H E R UTX CVS
Patent Chamnion Fire-Proof
SAFES,
W ITH Hall’s Latent Powder-Proof Locks,
the same that were awarded separate
medals at the World’s Pair, in London, in 1851,
aud the World’s Pair, in New York, 1S5S, and
are the only American Safes that were award
ed medals at the London World’s Fair.
These Safes term the most perfect security
against Fire and Burglars, of any Safes ever
offered the public, and can only be had of the
subscribers and their agents, who have on
hand and make t« order, all kinds of Boiler
and Chilled iron Bank Chests and Vaults,
Vault Doors, and .Money Boxes, or Chests for
Brokers, Jewelers and Private Families, or
Plate. Diamonds, and other valuables. And
are also Patentees (by purchase) and manufac
turers of Jones’ Patent Permutation Bank
Lock. S. C. HERRING A CO.,
No. 251 Broadway, cor. Murray St., N. Y.
Agents for Georgia—Seago, Abbott & Co.,
Atlanta, Bell, Prentiss & Co.. Savannah.
Mch 25, 1858—ly
NEW
ESSE If 8118
NEW GOODS! NEW STORE! NEW LO
CATION AND NEW ARRANGEMENT!
Wm. Kay, Agent,
akRlMte HAS for sale a large assort-
^graVmrnt of Books, Stationery, Musi-
cal Instruments, Fancy Goods,
Pistols, fine and common Cutle
ry, wholesale and retail, *>t the lowest possible
cash rates. A share of the public patronrge is
respectfully solicited.
Particular attention paid to country orders,
*nd forwarded per return mail, railroad, ex
press or stage. Please remember the place—
Dearest Book Store to the general passenger
.depot, Atlanta, Geo. Jan. 21,.1S5S—ly.
filSEIESIEir
CASSVILLE, GEO.:
BY S. J. HIGGS.
THE public generally, and his
old friends, particularly, are
requested to stop with him,
when visiting: Cassville. His
table will be supplied, as usual, with the best
Abe market affords. Connected with this
House runs a Hack, day and nipht, to Cass
Hepot, connecting with the Passenger Trains
on the State Railroad. Also, connected with
ifeis House runs a semi-weoklv Sta^e line from
ibis place via Ellijay to Moreau ton.
Mch 25, 185S— tim
S. B. O ATM AM,
Dealer in American, Italian and Egyptiam
Statuary, and Tennessee
Marble,
Monuments, Tombs, Uiins and Vases, Marble
Mantels, and Furnishing Marble,
Atlanta, Ga.
James Vaughan, Agent, Cassville, Ga.
April 22, 1858—ly.
SUMMEY & HURLICK,
DEALERS IN
MARBLE
llanniiioiiis, Tombs Urns Vn-
SES, VAULTS, TABLETS, HEAD
AND FOOT STONES, Ac.
O RDF.RS promptly filled. Address Marble
Works P. O., Pickens Co., Ga.
James Vaughan, agent, Cassville, Ga.
Feb 1st, 1S58—ly.
DR. J. T. GROVES.
HAS removed to the office next door to
A. C. Day’s shop, where he may be found
both day and night, unlessprofessionally
engaged. Prompt a'tention given to all calls,
by day or night.
Cassville, Jan. 21, 1S53.
t
M. Me MURRY,
Dealer in Family Groceries,
CONFECTIONARIES, Ac.,
Cassville, Ga.
Feb. 1st, 1S58—ly.
siTiKiiciiii
tia of life to occupy the place of woman,
true, refined, educated woman ? 1 answer
in accordance with the sentiments of those
for whom I speak, that though in the com
mon acceptation of the term our school days
are closed, yet our thirst for knowledge,
and our efforts for its acquisition will not
cease. We do not regard our intellectual
training ns completed We only hope that
a good foundation for such has been laid,
upon which we may build our superstruc
ture None of us profess perfection in schol-
larship. To be a thorough and finished
scholar implies more than a slight acquain
tance with hooks, or the possession of a Di- *
plonia They only who have explored the
widespread fields of science aud literature,
of art and poetry, of history and antiquity,
and have gathered brightest gems and sweet
est flowers from their vast domains, are en
titled to the appe.lation of finisbed^cholars
Knowledge is complishments to woman, hut more fully
obtained *. peu a peu." Our short life is | prepare her to act well the important part
notsuffieient to learn all that may be known. | assigned her iu the great drama of life.—
of post am! hoard fence on the farm, j on such a magnificent jcate pay? Of
and some two miles of Osage orange j course it will. A ny kind of honorable
hedge, which, however, has not yet been j business managed as well as this farm
Hence, the importance of improving the go!- And it is to be hoped that there will yet lift ! turned out. | is, would pay large profits. Upon our
den moments of life, which, are but links in seen in this portion of the intellectual sky, j There are on the farm sixty five large j inquiry,' Mr. Gentry informed in, (bat
the long chain of eternity, which, when once some stars of the first magnitude—pouring | gates, of the best construction, nud a- • the gross receipts from this farm Iasi
broken can never be repaired. Our advance- ' upon the scientific world their effulgent
ment in knowledge will not cease with our
existence on earth ; but in the world of light
and glory, with our minds freed from all
that binds them down to earth, we may pro
gress in the acquisition of knowledge and
wisdom throughout the vast annals of eter
nity. It is'then and there only, that we can
he able to fathom the mysteries that now
lie concealed fromo ur view ..Now we see
through a glass dark y, but then face to
face; now wc know in pint, but then shall
we know even as a’si we are known.”
Gentlemen of the Board of Visitors :
It wnu'd seem a late hour to be welcoming
you, as you have been with us for the past
few da}’.*, and to be informing you that we
are happy to see you, aud feel honored by
your presence. But remember this is the
feast. You have passed with us through the
tedium and toil of the examination You
have eudeavored to ascertain what advance-
rays We would therefore entreat you that
your resolutions he not broken, nor your
diligence relaxed, but persevere in your
good and noble work, hoping that your pos
terity may reap the benefit of your worthy
deeds. We ask this of you in behalf of wo
man, we ask it for the sake of your daugh
ters. that the future homes of your sons may
be made joyous and happy, by the in-dwell
ing of a sound uncoutamiualed mind and a
cultivated heart ; a jewel far excelling all
others in real value. For the good of these
we beg you let this institution have a place
in your hearts, a share of your affections,
and we would not fail to say a small portion
of the necessary material —all of which are
essential to the accomplishment of these
great and important results
We wish to sec this College equal in ex
ternal appearances to her sister institutions, large artificial ponds, many of them ot
nnd her internal ornaments of a brightermuch depth, affording stock an ab'.tlid
hout the same number of draw-bars.— j rear amounted !<> over twenty-seven
The gales and bars are made in a large ■ thousand dollars (a larger sum that the
catpenter shop, in rain}- weather, when { President ot the United Slates re cives
the Lauds can he employed at nothing J annually).
else. All of the implements are put in ♦ -
repairs at such times, and many of the Milledgeville.
simpler ones manufactured. About two-j A correspondent, of the Montgomery
thirds of the farm consists of high rul ‘“Mail,” writing from Milledgeville, un-
ling prairie of an excellent quality of der date of the 1st insl., speaks as fol-
soil, and the other third is iu timber, '< | 0 ivs of the Capita! of our good old
immediately adjoining the prairie. ! Commonwealth. Wc copy i! “for the
There are fourteen hundred acres of j tun of the thing” not :h;it wc believe
the (arm set in bluegrass,seven hundred am* of the imhiuutio/ts made bv the
acres in clover and timoibv meadow,
three hundred and six y acres in corn,
one hundred and sixty acres iu oats,
twenty acres in Hungarian millet, and
the balance of the farm under fence is
in woods pasture.
waiter :—Atlanta American.
I am now at the Capital of what is
termed the “Empire Stale of the South.”
The pile of brick and mortar wliicb
hears the name of the “Capitol,” looks
j pretty much the same as it did in days
hue. a more shining lustre : yea, we would
meut we had made in the acquisition ot i linve it said of our Alma Mater, .i Many
knowledge. I daughters liuve done virtuously, but she ex-
You have no doubt been wearied and dis. j ceMeth them all ”
gusted, us you endeavored to sound, l will ! For this we invoke the blessings of Him
not say the fa'homle-s deep, for I have no i who is able to crown with success all your
doubt you soon otruck bottom, and ascer- efforts : may they be blessed indeed to the
taiued to your satisfaction what we did not j prosperity, happiness, and good of the fe-
know. J male sex.
Though I cannot say that we at the first And now respected Audience, esteemed
of the week in view of the ordeal through ; Gentlemen of the Board of Visitors, nnd
which we were to pass, extended to you so ; worthy Trustees, after re-assuring you of
hearty a welcome, yet we do now most kind- ) the happiness your presence on this occa- One of the most striking features ob-
ly and sincerely welcome you, aud hope you \ sion affords us, I leave you with the prayer I servahle is, that on this immense farm
may in some degree relish the feast we have i Arete warm upon my lips aud sincere in my-j not a single weed is to he seen.
heart
lhereareon the farm tiventy-seven ! Jang syne—the counterpart of a stu
pendous dirl-daubet’s nest. No changes
of importance have taken place, save
the erection of a pass a hie hotel and a
few store-houses. View the classisBoguo
that adorns the South-east confines of
your city,and you have a tolerable “idee”
ance of water at all seasons of the year.
During our visit, three stone-masons
were employed in erecting large stone
pillars in various parts of the farm, at
the outlets of streams, iu which large j as J. . M. . . would express it, of
water gates are to ho hung, so that in , the inhabitation that serve to hide Mil-
case of F&sliets, which are common on | ledgevillians from view and the weather,
large prairies, the gates would open by j The gentle Oconee glides by “ the city,”
the action of the water, and close when j babbling its wav over shoals and logs,
the water had passed, and prevent the i to its Atlantic home. With leu or fif-
fence from being washed, and the escape ! teen feet more of water in iu» channel,
of stock from one field to another. and the expenditure of as many millions
eudeavored to prepare for you. We thank
you for the kindness and forbearance you
have manifested in our examination, and ask
you to cherish through the«e exercises, the
same indulgent disposition. We deserved to
have been treated with more severity. But
the fence corners, that common recepta
l cle of all that is most foul on most farms
of dollais, this river might be made nav
igable for steamers the size of the Wood
Even Buck:
Milledg' ville is the centre of a most
fertile country, i hazard the assertion
mars have long urged the necessity of | ^ hat do farmers who have only two cr , „f guano and super phosphate of lime,
chopping or grinding hav, as well as three hundred acres under cultivation j could be made—by a man well uuqtiain-
otherfuod for cattle and horses. The j s ay to this ? Here are upwards of tlrir- j j e d with his business, and with seasona-
you have not put on the armor of criticism theory of chopping or grinding f >od is j ty miles of fence, without a weed or bri- 1 ble sliowt rs—to sprout a cow-pea.—
All know that our knowledge is not thus to frighten timid adventurers, and to make based' upon a principle which lies at | ar surrounding it, while many farms j That distinguished individual, “ the old-
extensive. Who would expect it of us? A I t * lein believe that their efforts to explore t| ie foundation of animal physiology.— j with only a mile or two of fence, raises ! est inhabitant,” informs me that the
Herculean mind combined with more than i , * ,e broad fields of science had been, and { Kest is essential to the accumulation of! enough weeds to seed the whole neigh- ; yield of the black-berry cron was enor-
hurnan physical strength would be required,
for the attainment of perfect scholarship in
the brief period of four years, the ordinary
time allowed for a collegiate course. Though
we have not ascended the loftiest summit of
the hill of science and looked out upon the
plains below; we may still continue to as
cend and extend our search for knowledge,
even when we shall have ceased to receive
instruction within these walls.
We shall never be too old to learn. The
mind will never be expanded to each an ex
tent as not to admit of still greater expansion
No time or place will ever be destitute of
would still continue to he ineffectual. You j muscle as well as fat. If we wish loin
have encouraged us by your attention and crease an animal in flesh or fat we do
smiles You have inspired us with hope. j not work him. A cow wants one-thir-
It is sometimes said that it is useless to j i ee nth of her own weight in hay each
give females superior educational advanta- 'day, to keep her in good order, and we
ges; now we hope, that during our exami- j „,ay thus calculate the amount of labor
nation it has been proven to you, that this required to masticate the food, and fit it
charge is without foundation We hope you i f or the stomach. The labor of chopping
are satisfied that there a»e in some in this * or grinding twenty-five pounds of hav a
institution, who are capable of high iutel- j ,] a y j 8 no small item. This labor is per-
lectual culture, though they may be like .formed by one set of muscles—the jaws
Angel’s visits—.few and far between.'’ , —hut by sympathy effects all other mus-
We have reasons to believe that you have c les, causes the blood to circulate quick-
borhood.- The whole farm is a pattern <*f mtus the past season—larger than ever
neatness. The hands pass over ever field! known before. The gouher pea crop i*
as often as it is necessary, and pull ev-, a j so verv promising, and with favorable
ery burr, briar, and weed, that dares to ! masons will yield prodigiously. Black-
show itself. Ibis has been done many berries, wiiorlle betric*s and gouher-peas
years, until the weeds have been sub- art . considered leading a nicies of com-
dued.
Mr. Gentry has been a large sheep-
grower. Some fifteen years ago, finding
the market dull for horses and mules,
be concluded to try sheep. lie accoi-
mc-rce in Milledgeville.
The population of Milledgeville can
not he short of -1000, including children
and dogs.
There are two weekly papers publish-
loug entertained the opinion that oar sex erj the breath faster, the consumption of Spanish merino ewes, as the fuundati
dinglv procured from Kentucky some ed here—one an advocate of the faith
four hundred head of the best Saxon and of “ Samite! ” and the other a defender
j of the Democratic failh.
acquaintance w hv it
some subject worthy of our attention and | should be thoroughly educated, and »e , food greater, and still the growth of the \ for the future flock. These he rai-ni f.,i ■.acquaintance w by it was
moet careful investigation Every part of: trust t ' iat exercises you have witnessed j anitnalis retarded. a number of rears, increasing the size I were not published here,
the Universe furnishes innumerable subjects. 1 smce - vour arrlTal here * haTe satisfied you
I asked an old
lessons of wisdon to the enquiring mind —
Every flower that spreads its blushing pe-
; tals to the sunlight: every shell that lies
DEPOT.
T HAVE been appointed the manufacturers’ neglected and bleaching on the ocean beach
JL agent in this State for the sale of the fol-, affords lessons that are calculated to lead
lowing celebrated Sewing Machines, which are 0 ur soul from .-Nature up to Nature's God. ’ , male College, your nursery for the mind
admitted to be the best and cheapest now in 1
that dailies
Says lie,
of his flock until it ranged for many “ Come, let’s tnke a dt’i.k, and I’ll tell
years from two thousand eight hundred ! you.” After receiving under our shirt*
to three thousand head. lie went to a “ linger” or two of the "firewater”
great expense in procuring the best : that‘ burns men’s soul’s up,” my friend
bucks, and, by judicious management, braced himself against the liar, placed
obtained a very superior (lock. For the his arms a-kimbo, and looking me full
last four or five years he lias been cros- j in the face, exclaimed in an emphatic
sing his flocks with the French merino, manner, “ Well, old fellow, you ask mo
paying as high as §150 per bead for the why we don’t have daily papers here,
bucks. He has some imported bucks Now, I’ll tell you. \V« find the two
lurers’ prices. Terms cash.
Atlanta, lulv 2‘J—6m
A. LEYDEN.
9VMTVTOM
ft P. STOVALL
ifoqse & Gvtwmsm ttfehstanf,
AUGUSTA, GA.
CONTINUES the business in all its
M
ROOM.
the study of which tends to tefiue, ennoble,: tllat ,h ! 8 '“stitution has claims upon the few mornings since, one of our
elevate and expand the soul. I P ublic :j '-' conJ t0 nonB - Therefore we ask at, | awJ - ers was started from Ins dreams of
No grain of sand upon which we so care- ; y°“ r hand3 that y° a manifest zeal and ac- j r j c j, c Ii e nls and fat fees by a loud knoek-
lessly tread is devoid of interest and instruc-; tiTit - v in y° ur respective commnnities in , j n g at his uffice door. He opened the
tion. Every being that walks, or crawls! endeavoring to secure to this institution an <J uor when a “gentleman of Africa,”—
upon the earth; every insect, however small, j increase of patronage, kou now hold a commonly known as Mariposa Jack,
that wings its flight through the air, or 81, g ht relation to this College, and we ask s tood before him.
sports upon the barren waste, may furnish * F ou t0 be friends to it and exert your in- j “Look here, Judge,” said lie, „T wants
fluence in its behalf. i y 0 n r ’pinion on a law pint.”
| “ Well, go on.” i of this breed now on his farm. He weeklies we have a h—of an infliction.
Worthy Trustees : j “S’posea man brings some egg3 to J thinks the French merino superior to and if they were made up into dully do
lt devolves upon me to welcome you to this, i town, and hires annder nigger to sell, an’ 1 the Saxony or Spanish merino, as pos- ses, bv >tr, we couldn’t stand it!”
the fifth Commencement of the Cassville Fe- j dat nigger can’t do it, and he gibs ’em ; sessing more constitution, greater weight I expressed mv entire satisfaction at his
to me, an’I lose de money, kiu he do any { of carcass, much greater weight of wool, explanation, and we separated.
d me?” j though not of as fine quality, though ; ♦ - ---
learned counsel, putting on his: sufficiently so to command as high a The Evils of Lotteries.
informed him that he knew price in market.. lie has had the very Lottery is gurainy. This is against
of Him who hath written it for our perusal.” j which we receive you, yet humble as may of no law to punish him. best success ill raising sheep; hi» flocks j ;] te policy of society, am; there are few
j What a source of happiness, of pleasure and j be the effort it is made with mingled feelings ! “Yah! yah!” chuckled Jack, “I know’d ■ have never been affected with any con- : civilized nations that have not adopted
joy, as well as of knowledge is spread out i of pleasure. Those who have preceded us ■< he couldn’t, in the fust place—kase—de j tagious disorders, and many of the dis-, means to restrain or entirely prohibit it;
before the mind, inviting to diligence and in these halls of science, have been cheered j —kase de eggs was rotten any how.— 1 eases prevalent in the East have been because it is seeking property for which
activity. But, beside this source, there is by your presence, on occasions like this — j Judge, when duz you want your boots entirely unknown to his herd. He has ‘ no equivalent is to he paid ; and because
; all the knowledge which we may obtain from, You have been hailed in language more blacked !” recently reduced the size of his flock to it leads directly to losses and poverty,
books How vast, how inexhaustible the store j beautiful and appropriate than that with 1 about one thousand head, for the pur- an j > by exciting bad passions, is (he
i which History alone affords In it we may which I may address yon. Yen have been A notorious cha-acter, named pose 0 f giving more attention to raising . fruitfilfotigin of vice and crime.
brancVei*7in ^his^»rge"and‘ comm7 behold tho learning, the thoughts, the ac- greeted with words breathing thoughts more
dioos Fire-Proof Ware-house, on tions of the most distinguished of our race j glo'wiog and soul^tirriug than those that
in centuries past, and enjoy the reward of may fall from my trembling lips, bat never
lie has already quite extensive- \ jt ; s [Jjy worst species of gaming, be-
IN KINGSTON,
Over the store of E. V. Johnson, where ererr- i
thing iu the
FURNITURE LINE,
is kept on hand and for sale at manufacturers’
prices, with Rail Road freight addtd.
Those wishing to purchase will do well to
give the undersigned a call before buving
elsewhere. E. V. JOHNSON, Ag't.
ty I also keep ou band a good assortment
of DRY GOODS and GROCERIES. !
Kingston, Ga., May 13, 1855 r-6m j
Fowler, lately threatened the lives of six • mules.
of the citizens ot Brenham, Washington |y engaged in the business, hut intends r cause it brings adroitness, cunning, ex-
Jackson street, near the Globe Hotel. jn centuries past, and enjoy the reward of may fall from my trembling lips, bat never County, Texas, who armed themselves to j to give it more prominence hereafter. | poiierce, an if «ki!l to contend against
fully tTl'led^ The uroal ^sMhmhGes^fforted their unceasing toil. Follow the footsteps by one in whose breast (here beam a warm-j the teeth, attacked him, and shot him There are kept constantly employed j-ignorauce, folly, distress aud desperation,
customers. July 22,1S5S- ly of ambition as they have been imprinted up- er or more grateful heart, nor by one who ' literally to pieces. ^ on the farm twelve grown hand's and It can he carried lo au indefinite aud
— 1 on European soil, by her warriors and con- j would greet you in kinder tones, or desire ! ^ foolish *irl of twenty marrid one of the! six k°vs. Our readers may wonder how | indefinable extent without exposure;—
JNO. W. FOSTER, ' querors. Behold Bonaparte, destined to be- more anxiously to make you fee! happy and Chiefs, recently, at Washington ' so l* r g e * farm can he so well managed and, by a mode of settling the chances
come the terror of nations, ss be learns mil- approved in your office of labor and love.— j ^ reached his princely wigwam, she' ty ^’s small number of hands: It was j by “combination numbers”—au iuveo-
itary tactics at the school of Brienne — Be assured gentlemen, your presence to-day ; ^ BUt j boTe i t occapied by two other i a w °nder too until we saw the perfect ! tion of the modern school of gambling
CASSYILLE GEO Follow him as be marches on to conquest increases our joy. We should fail to real- ^ j svstero cf Mr. Gentrv’s plans. There is ■—the fa’c of thousands and hundreds of
-WILL doany kind of work in his fgt through fields of tlood; see him as he pros- izeour anticipations of pleasure on this oc- I ' ’ -> k: "~ - 1 L - J L
line of business at ts low rates as . trmtes thrones and empires; as he conquers casion, if tbe guardians, protectors sod
. il can be dons by *nj good work- trinmnha. cansinz nations to Irembla : defenders of this, our cherished mother, were
man in the State. As to his abilities as a work- * \ . fc ■ ^ M _ ^Winn.
man, he refers to any. work done by him. Con- beforn bin mighty trend. | BOt h,re 10 behold her productions.
tracts taken in any part of the State. Then behold him on that detart Isle and When we look npon this edifice, remember
June oa, 185?—It. i •
Mi
♦ | a time for everything, and errything . thousands may be determined by a sin-
To get rid of the oily smell of paint, j must be done in its time. There is no ; gle turn of tbe wheel,
put a handful of hay in a pail of water,! hurry flurry—but every ihing moves j Lotteries, like other games of chance,
and let it stand in a room newly pain-! along evenly and quietly. Each piece j are seducting and infatuating. Every
ted. I of work is attended till it is done. B'Jt jnew loss is an inducement to a new ad-