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A copy of the third Edition of this work
CASSVILLE, GEO.
THURSDAY MORNING,
SEPTEMBER 1, 1859.
Secretary Floyd.
The numerous friends of this Gentle
man will be glad to learn that his health
is improving, we take the following from
an exchange:
Wc arc gratified to be able to state,
says the Washington States, that the health
of Secretary Floyd is much improved, and
that in a very short time he will resume
his duties at the War Department. There ' she became endeared to many of our citi- accusations, if we could have any faith,
i is no probability of his retirement fiom i zens by her gentle demeanor. The work that they would lead to desirable results.
: the Cabinet, and it is doubtful whether : is truly Southern and is in every way j At present we are without this faith.
| Mr. Buchanan would accept his resigna-1 worthy of patronage. Those desiring a ■ The present Opposition party is made
lion, even if Governor Floyd was to press i copy can find them for sale at the Post ■ up of the American party, and the Amcr-
Mr. Buchanan de-! Office. ! ican party was made up of those Whigs
-♦ I who went into the Union organization of
The Scientific American. i860 and 161.. Ill 1851, they denounced
Southern Bight* !
It is not a little amusing, that the Op-
has been us for examination. We position party are now running the South-
have'looked over it, and find that it con- j ern Rights schedule. They charge Dem-
tains a Tast fund of information for the | ocrats with want of soundness, and are
Gardener and house keeper. Mrs. Edge- j loud in their denunciation of many who
worth is a native of South Carolina, but : have ever battled in the Southern Rights
lived at this place two years or more where i cause. Although often unjust in their
; it strongly upon him.
! sires no change in his Cabinet during
J remainder of his Presidential term.
the
Flour.
Mr. Tuinlin of Kuharlec has our thanks
: for the sample of flour presented ns. Wc
OK CHEROKEE.
FOR CONGRESS,
J. W. H. Underwood,
OF FLOYD.
FOR SENATOR,
COL. MARE JOHNSTON.
FOR REPRESENTATIVES,
THOS J. WOFFORD,
DR. JNO. C. SIMS.
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS
FOR GOVERNOR.
Hon. Josenh. £. Brown.! do not p rofcss to **■ a s 00 * 1 J u<, s c ,inliI k
* ’ ; is on the table, and we think then wc can
j tell. Wc have tested this in all the vari
ous modes of cooking and pronounce it
■ excellent, and our better half says it is
, superior to any she has used in years.—
i Now reader, we do not want you to take
j our word for it but go and buy a sack and
! test it for yourselves. That is the way to
i prove it,
Tliis valuable periodical for the week of i Southern Rights men as traitors, dcserv
27tli August is on our table, filled with j ; n g the hangman’s rope. In 1865, they
interesting matter, and neatly printed.— i madc (he Union the “ paramount ques-
It is a paper particularly adopted to per- t j on ”— t he Aaron’s rod, that must swal-
sons engaged in the various branches of ] ovv U p every thing else. In 1859, the
Art, and to the farmer, man of science and
house keeper it will be found of equal in
terest.
The Weather.
Southern Cultivator.
The September number of this valuable
Agricultural monthly is on our tabic, filled
as usual-with interesting reading matter.
Among the articles in this number wc read
( with profit “The Microscope and its Rev- | thcir partv leaders ? The Chronicle &
first resolution they adopt, is one of reite
rated devotion to the Union. The Union
is their cry all the time. They seem to
think, no matter how destitute they may
lie of having any policy for the Govern
ment, or the South, they have enough to
gain the public confidence, in their blind
and senseless devotion to the Union.
IIow then stands their public press and
that their allies then will not be their al- three, votes by States, each State casting j Sometime last Spring a company
lies now. In the 3rd District of Alabama, only one vote, which is determined by the Pike’s Peakers left Gray ville, 111 forth*
the Opposition’s candidate for Congress, majority of the members from each State: | Kansas gold regions. While travel] in'
Mr. Judge, tried how this schedule would —According to this arrangement* should j through the Indian country on their way
work, “ but he foiled to make the connec- the election of 1860 be carried up to the out, one of the company, a young man f
tion.” He had been one of tbo Union-sa- House for a decision, we should find the : desperate character, from the vicinity °r
vers. Suddenly he was a most proper ' vote by States to be as follows, including j Gray ville, named Haynes, declared his d°
Southern Rights man, and claimed the our estimates for the elections yet to come termination to shoot the first Indian h
support of the people over David Clopton, off, and including Kansas, which, in the 1 met; and unhappily, during the day th
who had been an unchanging supporter interval, will doubtless be admitted into | overtook a defenseless squaw, when he T
of Southern Rights. The result in that the Union : J mere wicked wantoness, leveled his "
District we take as a test of the new ex- i Republican States.—Maine, Rhode Is-1 and shot her dead.
gun
auu miui ucr uvau.
peritnent elsewhere.—Albany (6’a.,) Pa- I and > New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Yer-j His companions were horror stricken at
triot. ] moot, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsyl- j the blood thirsty deed, but felt that the -
— — vania, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan,! had no power to punish him. The triW
The Presidential Issue in the House Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas—16. to which the squaw belonged was not far
Democratic States.—Alabama, Arkan-
of Representatives.
The organization of the new House of sas, California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois,
Representatives, in December next, will Missouri, South Carolina, Virginia, Geor-
involve a most extraordinary conflict of gi», Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oregon
sections, parties and factions in reference —14.
to the Presidential succession. It will be Southern Opposition States.—Kentcky
the opening battle of the campaign, and and Tennessee—2.
its results will go very far to determine Tied.—North Carolina, and Maryland
the organization of parties and their rela- —2.
tive strength in the general November j Whole number of States 34.
election of 1860. The following table ex- j Necessary to elect, 18.
hibits the strength of the Republicans, ■ Thus it will be seen that, allowing that, did not point out and give up the murder-
Democrats, and an ti-Lecom p ton Democrats fullest margin to the Republicans, they ; er. To save their own lives, they gave
and Southern Opposition faction respect- will lack two States of a majority; hut up Haynes to their vengeance.
distant when the deed was perpetrated
They discovered her lifeless body, and
saw at once the manner of her death.
They pursued the party of Illinois Pike's
Peakers, and in a few hours overtook them
and demanded to know who had commit
ted the murder.
The company of five or six Peakers
j found themselves surrounded by nearly
j two hundred enraged Indians, who threa
tened to immolate the whole party if they
He
| clations.” It contains thirty pages of j Scntinc i t t h c Macon Messenger, the Co-
The days have been quite pleasant du- j reading matter and is furnished to sub- j j ulllbus Enquirer, the Atlanta American,
ring the last week, and the nights cool; scribcrs at $1, per annum. Every farmer and thc g avanna h Republican are their j ^wne,
i- should take it.
ivcly, in the elections which have been should Douglas he thrown out at Charles-! taken by thc Indians to a distance, while
ton, Illinois and Kentucky may become j his companions tarried on their route to
■ * 1.1, ..1- ■» I l > 1 - f * till- A W- n -.1. 1.. a, I t I 1 . « .
made to this new Congress :
Rep. Dem. A. L. D. S. Opp. j very shaky in the knees. The Wash in
during the same time wa have had copi
ous showers of rain which wifi .make our
The State Bail Road.
Our exchanges teem with eulogies on j late corn,
thc amount of the nett earnings of this J ~ “•
road, and while wc agree with them that A Fair Tarn oat for One Day.
this is praisworthy and ought to he laud- : Seven steamers sailed from New York
ed, may we not ask if there arc not other , on Monday. The Fulton for Havre took
matters connected with thc same, to which j out 62 passengers and £410,280 in specie,
the attention of the people and the author-1 The City of Manchester sailed about the
ities should he directed. The Road is now j same time for Liverpool. She took out
paying at the rate of £10,000 per month, j 119 passengers and £680,000 in specie.
£x*Fresident Pierce.
The following happy compliment is paid \
to Ex-President Pierce, who is now at j
Rome, by Mr. Fuller, correspondent of the j
New York Express. It will be read with
pleasure by his many friends. In speak
ing of distinguished strangers, lie says:
“ But of all the strangers of distinction
and the State Treasury is replete with
funds, having enough and to spare.* This
Road is, as admitted by all, a very crook
ed one, and should be sir. i liencl.—
Would it not be well in all the improve
ments to be made hereafter, that an eye
should be had to this matter ? We arc in
formed, and have no doubt of it, that such
would greatly shorten thc distance in the
length of thc Road. As railroads are built
not for thc present, but for all time to
come, and thc length of the road adds to
the cost, both in motive power and re
pairs—in a few years thisadditional charge
upon its funds would pay for the improve
inents suggested. In addition thc wear
and tear of running a road with many
curves is much greater than that of a
in Rome, none is more courted or more
The steamships Star of the West and ; respected than our much abused cx-Presi-
North Star for Aspinwall, also sailed, j dent, Franklin Pierce. Modest, affable,
("Monday) together with thc Quaker City, j and courteous, everybody is seeking his
for Havana; Alabama, for Savannah, and i society with as much eagerness as he avoids
publicity. He refuses all invitations except
it be to join a few Americans; and then,
for instance, at a ‘codfish dinner’ at Harry
wc find him the most entertain*
James A direr for Charleston.
Completion of the Great Eastern.
The completion of this monster ship ! Stone’s,
was celebrated on the Tth inst., at a ban-1 ing and thc most agreeable of companions.
; most influential and widely circulated or-
! gans. These papers have, without an ex
ception, lost no opportunity when a real
occasion arose, to evince their intense Un
ion proclivities. Here of late, when thc
convention of their party in the 4th Con
gressional District had the candor to place
Bell and Crittenden side by side, with all
Southern men who were for the Union
lieforc thc South, it was too much for their
hoary headed conservatism, and they
cried aloud and spared not'’ Thc Chron
icle & Sentinel has long since made itself
famous by all manner of opposition to thc
movements of Southern Rights men. Thc
others have not been wanting in zeal in
thc same cause, and thc Republican has j
now become nar excellence the Union con-1 Rhode Island,
597.6
82.8
Depth of hold'. 21.6
straight road, hence we conclude that good ! Tonnage exclusive of engine room 13.343 i standing my own ‘official head’ was one of j w i,i c j, ] 1L . ] a jj down several monstrous
servative paper of Georgia. YY e believe
a portion, perhaps all of them, have al
ready favored a union of all the isms against
the Democrcy, in the next Presidential
campaign.
Thc controlling spirits of their party,
are Garnett Andrews, James Johnson, j
Washington Poe, 11. II. Hill, F. S. Bartow,
E. H. Baxter, J. W. A. Sanford, A. II.*
i Kenan, Joshua Ilill, Ac. Thc first nam-
i nor a public office of any grade. Notwith- j ed ; s t j le au thor 0 f a notable letter in
quet on board the ship. This ship at one j He will leave soon for England, which he
time called thc “ Leviathan,” is the largest j has never visited, and where lie will find
and finest specimen of naval architecture j it difficult to avoid all thc honors that a-
that ever floated. Her dimensions and ' wait him. I sec some of the American pa-
tonnage are thus given, in a Parliamentary j pers arc urging General Pierce’s name as-
return just issued: a candidate for thc next Presidential term,
Length 597.6 j hut it is utterly useless. Nothing can in-
Brcadth 82.8 iducehim to accept a second nomination,
Mass.,
Vermont,
New York,
New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, 20
Ohio, 15
Indiana, 7
Illinois, 4
Michigan, 3
Wisconsin, 2
Iowa, 2
Delaware, 0
South Carolina,0
Florida, 0
Missouri, 0
Arkansas, 0
N. Hampshire, 3
Gross tonnage 18.915
At the public entertainment given on
board this ship in honor of her completion
Bird Stanley said if this experiment suc
ceeds it will have reduced by onc-half the
distance in point of time which now di
policy and economy sustain us in our sug
gestions. We do not advocate a complete
relay of thc Road at once, hut that all re
pairs should be made with this intention,
and without much inconvenience the de
sired object would be accomplished. There
arc hundreds of curves on this road which
were useless at the inception, and saved
nothing in thc original cast; and why j wiu 1,0 a greater step, a greater progress
they were made wc cannot say, unless it j°f shipbuilding, than has ever j
was in the principle that any one could {’w" accomplished in our generation ; it
layout a straight road, but it took a good : will render thc passage over thc stormy
engineer to locate a crooked one.
propositions. One was that slavery was
strengthened by concentration and weak-
the first to roll into the bushel under Gen.
Pierce's administration, yet I cannot for
bear saying, in all sincerity and truth, that i ened expansion, and another was that
I would sum up his biography in these s j aves should be kept out of certain kinds
brief words : He was a brave general; a | of agriculture. For instance, he said it
patriotic President; an honest man. His j lad jitter be kept from among the grain
vidcs continents and nations which nature j enemies found it easy to abuse but imnos- • gtwers—Jt should be confined- to the
has separated l.y intervening oceans ; it j sible to impeach him.” j great staples, of sugar, rice and cotton.—
The second has openly avowed the con
stitutionality of thc Wilmot proviso. The
third views the Union as it is, with the
same devotion that thc poet did the tree,
which he wanted spared from thc wood-
man’s axe. Sanford, Kenan and Hill love
is at present; it will stimulate and dcvel- - and desolation upon an Eden, or turns his j t , je Union as wclI ; f not letter than t h c
Connecticut,
Virginia,
Alabama,
Kentucky,
Tennessee,
M. Carolina,
Texas,
Oregon,
Total,
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
111
0
0
0
4
0
2
6
3
5*
1
1
0
1
6
1
7
2
0
0
0
12
! ton National Era declares that if there is j
sec what would be his fate.
After a while the Indians returned with
an election of President by the people in , their victim literally flayed alive. They
1860 it will be the election of the Repub- \ had skinned him from head to foot. The
lican candidate. This idea pretty exten- j wretched being was still alive when bro’t
sively prevails, but the chances of an in-; back to his companions, but in torments.
He lived in agony long enough to tell
how he had been tortured, but was soon
released by death from unspeakable suff
erings.
Gen. Houston on the Kansas Act.
In a characteristic speech, delivered at
Nacogdoches just previous to the recent
election in Texas, General Houston said:
Two years ago you gave me a little the
decisive scrub race arc increasing, and we
apprehend that the result wifi be distinct-
j ly foreshadowed in thc organization of the
new Congress.—A 7 ! Y. Herald.
Important Discovery.
' One of the startling discoveries of the
age has just been ma le, an l its effect up- j
on the commercial affairs of thc world can-,
. - not be foretold. We allude to thc late
j discovery in the process of making or j worst skinning that mortal man ever got.
smelting of a new metal called thc Byrne ] It was a regular drubbing. You beat me
I ore, or Byrne metal, which has been natn-! after the best style, as you had a right to
; cd after the inventor. This metal is of | do. I had voted against the Nebraska bill,
j such a nature that either an imitation ol j and I had voted against Mr. Buchanan.—
i gold or silver can he produced which Well, that is past. The Nebraska bill lias
j would defy detection by more than nine had its day, and the results are to be seen,
j tenths of the dealers in wares inanufactu- What they arc I will not say, but 1 will
! red of pure gold and silver. The most as', say that cx-Govcrnor Hammond, one of
i tonishing part of thc discovery is that of j the most profound statesmen in the South,
I being so valuable as to be used in thc | and one whom your Legislature has fully
! manufacture of every article in which gold ! endorsed, has declared “ The Kansas-Nc-
For the States to elect wc adopt the fol
lowing estimate, resting partly upon pro
babilities, but chiefly upon their represen
tation in thc last Congress :
FOR THE STANDARD.
Woman's Influence.
Woman has unlimited power over man,
ocean to remote countries, as easy and as j either for weal or woe. She leads him at
free from discomfort as the railway train \ her will, away from God, and brings ruin
Tax Returns in Cass.
Wc have been kindly furnished with j opc trade to an almost incalculable extent; j erring steps to the goal of future bliss and , g outh . and t he 0( i, ers are notorious in thc
thc following statistical information in re-! it will enable England to pour into the j sheds a divine light upon his duty and j Kmia „ e (| 10y pa y ( 0 j(
lation to the amount of property in our I great umpire of the East, in case of need, j destiny equal to that which shone upon : if the present agitation proceeds to a
County on which taxes arc paid. There j reinforcements and aid with a rapidity c the pristine bowers of a paradise. determining crisis, it will present itself in
arc some other items in the statement j qual to that of the overland line, and by *
which will he of interest to our readers. | a route over which no foreign potentate
We take it as noted in the returns, filed i can exercise control.
in thc Clerks office. The number of polls j
arc 1713—number of professions 60—the ;
number of children between 8 and 18 vears j
A Good Hove.
A petitition is in circulation in Green-
the pristine bowers of a paradise.
In reviewing thc classic fields of anti- ^Xpconhe'qu^tion-which’ is the
•A X- ..... i,. 1 Inn t MO Vfllttint
Rep. Deni. A. L. D. S. Opp. |
Minnesota,
o
0
0 0 j
Georgia,
0
6
0 2 I
Mississippi,
0
5
ft « !
Louisiana,
ft
3
(» i j
Maryland,
0
3
0 3 !
California,
ft
1
1 ft j
Total
2
18
1 u ;
According to these fi
S'ires
the next House ’
will -foot up as
follow
S I
|
Rep. Dem.
A. L. 1). S. Opp.;
Mem. elec.
Ill
71
9 18
To be elec.
2
18
1 6 |
Total,
113
89
—
10 . 24
Total vote of a
full House,
236 ,
Majority’,
119
Thus the Republicans will tack six of a |
or silver can be used.
This metal is now being used in the
manufacture of watch cases, rings, pencils
spoons, forks, heads for canes, tooth-picks
pens, table-sets, chandeliers, and in fact,
everything in which gold and silver lias
been used heretofore; and when it is un-
j braska bill was a delusion and deception
i from the beginning. It was a snare to
! those at the South. It was rotten with
fraud, and those who made it flinched from
1 its consequences.” Other members of Con-
| gross and statesmen have declared that
! the South was deceived in the bill. 1 was
quity, where wc find recorded the valiant
deeds of eastern people, we sec that wo
man was the immediate cause of all thc
stronger at thc South, thc Union or Slave
ry
derstood that this metal was sold in a j the only extreme Southern Senator who
manufactured state for £2 an ounce, the ! voted against it, and for that you whipped
immense revolution which it is destined to i m c like a cur dog. If I was wrong, I own
urooucc in the commercial world can be ! it, and take it all back ; and if you were
partially conceived. Its weight.and gen-j wrong, I forgive you. So we will start
oral appearance is precisely like that of j even again. It is past. Tins is no time
!d and silver; thus miking it without | f, )r dragging out dead issues. We have
ubt the equal of those metals in thc j crowding upon us enough in the present,
inufacture of everything else but money j ;ln d wc should meet them like men, who
which use is made certain, because it will j feel that thc destiny of their country is in
Wc say that this is a startling jjiscovc-
-. We call it a startling discovery bc-
, , . , 1 people should “ give a
bloody strifes and soul stirring dramas.- ; ^ J ^ or crazy about the
It was the beauty and loveliness of a Hcl-
What Hextl
The Louisville Courier describes a knit
ting machine which has made its appear
ance in that city. It says:
use of gold and silver in thc It did up nearly a whole stocking right
majority, allowing them the full benefit of j. manu f acture of jewelry and other articles ! before our eyes. And such a knitting wc
At this time and for the future, the , some four or five North Americans elected ; which these precious metals have been j never saw before. It was far ahead of thc
wide berth” to men S by fusion arrangements. Ihc Republican 1 | leri >tofore used, in consequence of which j stitches of the" prettiest lady in thc eonn-
managers, however, calculate in the House j t j lc sll pp]y 0 f n 1C se metals have been j try, with the old fashioned needles, knit-
organization upon thc cordial co-operation ! aH g, ne nted, thc result of which i ting away and singing a sweet little song,
of such anti-Lecomptonitcs as Clarke and j w| jj ^ to j ncrcase their use in eoinageand j It seemed to us to make stockings about
Haskin, of New Y'ork ; Adrian, of ^'v a c ,^responding increase in the volume of i as fast as half a hundred ladies in their
Jersey, and Hickman, of Pennsylvania.— j mone y j n the channels of trade, which ! best knitting mood and talking humor.
W ith the Office of House Clerk to Forney, , „, us ( advance the prices of all kinds of J The machine itself, in thc shape of a la-
and the printing to some such firm as nlerc i lan( ii se j n like ratio. j dy’s work stand, is very pretty. It is con-
Blair & Rives, it is probable that the Re- When wc can buy a service of plate j structed for use and durability, with great
u.ci mu wuu.- inuiuiii.w.., , o w .. , , .. . . { crn gcuviuij, ... C j . * . ; made of a metal which represents gold in ; neatness and simplicity. It does its work
1,855,00, value of household and kitch- \ officious, wc ask for a law applicable to , hav e tune ^ ns ^ jre e to sacrifice the South by* thc support of i from the independent attitude of the j evur y particular, but its value, for £2 an : to perfection and does it with great rapid-
latc elec- OUIlcc , while wrought gold is worth £18 ity. It occupies no more spare than a
claiming themselves to be the true I llons » ana 1170,11 ule oaiauco ui pow er on j an ouncc , j s casv ( 0 perceive that a great j small workstand, and can be operated by
Southern Rights men. Such demonstra- j the dircct Presidential vote which they i revolution is about to take place in this : a child. All that is necessary to make it
tions on paper costs very little, and may j bare secured ia thc House, it is not like-1 ^i-anch of trade. In the silver ware the ; knit is to turn a crank, and thc knitting
deluding the unsuspect- j *bat party will seek or accept any bar- ; jj(f erence 0 f p r i ce j s not so great. A set j is then done fast or slow, according to the
old 1670—number of acres of Land 288,- j v 'He District, S. C., praying thc Lcgisla- j en, that occasioned the Trogan war and j
744, value £3,078,015,00, value of Town ! tu r c “ to pass a law with such provisions j gave a theme “to the blind old bard of j
property’ £253,482,00, number slaves 4332
value £2,965,135,00, amount of money at
interest, solvent debts Ac.. £1,432,876,00,
valuo of merchandise £161,863,00, value
Union.
It is from a party thus organized that
proceed charges against Mr. Buchanan
and penalties as may seem best, to protect j Scivi rocky isle and enabled him to cs- , ^ 5nfide] . to tfac South _charges of
sheep from dogs. We should be pleased , tablish a fame and character, as an epic j soundness ingt ' Craw ford and Gartrell
with the co-operation of other parts of the | writer, which is beyond successful r, ‘| and othcr Kights roen , for the
co-operation of other parti
State, whose interests ore similar to ours, | valry.
of other stock not before enumerated, j but feeling unwilling to even appear to be j
£806,855,00, value of household and kitch- j officious, wc ask for a law a
on furniture not counting those who have | ° ,,r District, leaving others
£300 and fesS, £82,220,00, all other prop ! their own interests according
erty not included in cither of the other | judgments, as wc have.
_ „ ,, English Bill—charges against the South-
But for woman, Homer never ; ern Dcmocrats generally, that they intend j publicans may secure their Speaker.
•s to pursue | causes the hearts of men to thrill m uni- . D ^ for th<j p residencv% and with Southern Opposition party in thc b
ing to their son with its vibrations, after a Japse of, ^ ^ themselves to be the true i boos, and from the balance of pc
lists, £528,433,00, amount of Tax on Pro
fessions and polls £831,25. Total, £8,- j
762,872,00.
This is certainly a fair amount for one
The petition says:
“ Wc have no means of ascertaining the
\ amount of wool consumed by our citizens
1 but it is certainly worth two or three
centuries of mental darkness.
In turning to the history of our own
country, we find that she exerted a no less
county to return as taxable property.- j times as much as thc cotton. YVc have
What other county with our population ^ water power necessary to manu
can beat it ?
; facturc all the wool our people could pro- j cians to bloodshed and war.
ducc. We have also a railroad that wo’d j Had not woman's smiles
loved
into thc markets of the world.
! tion” wooed our forefathers to their duty
The Cherokee Baptist College. ' afford all facilities to send jrool or mutton j ones approbation, and a mothers affec-
Thc fall session of this institution com
menced yesterday with a fair attendance i
of students and a full Faculty.
‘ We would also further represent that, j in opposing the English lion, her flag
from the best calculation we can make, I might now be waving in triumph over our
Platform, — . . — .
Black Republican President, and the j P art Y t0 " tand or on ‘T to cut ‘ n , e ; part we must say that this is the most as- (ipg party.
South was to take her destiny in her own j and there, as it may best subserve their ( 0und j n g development that the world has ; This little machine knits hosiery of all
hands, from whence would come the Un- j own g amc as an independent party. And ever known as regards its commercial ar- gorts and sizes, of cotton, wool, or silk
: ion-savers ? From among the very men i thus, we dare say, that the only basin of ^ngements. It surpasses the railroad and y arn . It also knits tippets, undersleeves, ■
: and papers that now try to take a benefit J a House majority coalition w ill be betvi ccn telegraph invention beyond a doubt and \ wristlets, mits, and, indeed, almost every-
^ to themselves as defenders of the South, i the Republicans and the anti-Lecompton- Inay ^ in revolutionizing our whole sys- ! thing that ought to be knit.
i.—New York i
There is one feature connected with this there arc about fifty hundred dogs in the j virgin soiL But for her untiring energy ; ^ renie|nbcr how th ]ayed upon j ites. But here the Charleston aspirations ^ of mon ey exchanges.—Xt
College which is certainly praiseworthy District running at large, and they arc so j »nd loyalty to the land of her birth; the i ^ game stri #nd d>nccd to t j, e c «tne i of Mr. Douglas will stand in the way of
in the Board of Trustees, and to which at-: destructive to sheep, that many of our tomb of a A\ ashington might lay’ in ruin . _ . -j ie 'VYilmot proviso was in any such coalition; for he will hardly ———*•>
tendon should be directed. Any young fanners have abandoned sheep-raising al- J and neglect for ages yet to coiue. But for
man of good character and steady hab- together. The dogs, so far as we can see, i her fostering care, the mausoleum of our
its, desirous of entering the College, and arc <»f but little service, and their presence honored dead would remain in the native
who may not he able at the present to pay amounts to a prohibition of sheep hus- j wild wood without the sculptured marble
his Tuition, the Trustees will take his bandry in the District. As things now are | and thc poetic epitaph, to point the pass-
note for the same, and wait until he can ; the sheep owners cannot, with any rca- j er-by the place of their calm repose.
Let no one in sonable amount of care, labor or expense,
have a chance to make it
Cherokee Georgia say he can not get an | protect their flocks from dogs.”
Education.
The Southern Field and Fireside.
What Became Of the Money. This interesting weekly journal of litc-
On our first page will he found an ar- rature has become again a regular visitor,
tide under this caption to which we would ; YVc cordially welcome it, and look with
particularly refer our readers, anil ask a interest to thc day of its arrival- YYritcrs
careful perusal of the same. It is a com- ■ of the best talent have been secured to
plctc vindication of Gov. Johnson, in re- contribute to its columns, among whom ;
lation to the charge of “ stealing” the ear- we notice Judge Longstreet His name. ...
■tings of the State Road. Gov. Johnson fc sufficient to assure any one that each , ® actory, vn Qns county,
made an excellent officer, and the tlpposi- paper will contain some piece of intcicst. ; _ " - aron * n _ _ ^ on ’
tim must be hard run to make sueh char- ; There are others of equal ability.
Since reason has gained sway over mere
brute instinct, woman has been marching
onward to thc perfection of her duty.—
She now walks proudly in the van, bear
ing the banner of reformation, and we
may well predict that before thc contest
be decided, she will bear off the palm of
victory. YTXDEX.
Homicide.
An affray occurred on Monday evening
! brothers, or half brothers, when Jas. Rey-
mi ran m . lucre uniet» m cqiw iduiw. • ,
ges against one of Georgia's most talented i The card of the Editor tendering to thc no S w h e a temp ng to preven an
song. Read and judge for yourselves jre Press his thanks for their favorable notices tercation uecn parties, was s
Democrat*. * been racemsL Wtat wehavesmd in ! U,rou gfe the breast, causrng hus deathu.a
the Crops.
j has been received. What we have said in
.relation toihia weekly is true, and any i
i desirous of a literary paper can do
; few minutes, from a pistol in thc bands of
Richard Aaron. We learn that the diffi-
Early corn is fully, matured andwenea- j^ktatar South or Kortfc, than to sub-; cu,ty * rose ^ ^ * dispute over a game
tune, when the Wilmot proviso was in
agitation. They were then as now—the
true friends of the South. The Democrats
were selling her, and could not be trusted.
The vote of some Democratic members of
Congress to apply the Missouri Compro
mise to the Oregon Territory, furnished a
theme for exhaustless censure; but when
the time came to show what kind of giz
zards they had, bow was it ? Their notes
of Southern indignation were suddenly
turned into Psalms to the glorious Union.
It was, with a few exceptions, to the Dem
ocratic party that the South was entirely
indebted for a respectable showing of
Southern Rights. The men who thus de
serted before the first fire, are again char
ging recreancy upon those who “bore
Fight on a House Top.
Two masons who were employed in
consent to a fusion of his anti-Lecompton Who ever heard before of a live ' Dnilding a chimney on top of a new house
followers in the House with thc Republi- man with his neck broken ? Archibald on Congress street got into a quarrel yes-
cans while he entertains a hope of the Campbell, a farmer, of Campdcn East, near ; n consequence of too free indul-
Charieston nomination. Newburg, Canada, fell head first from a gp nce j n intoxicating liquors. Theymain-
But the Republicans inay adopt anotli- scaffolding and dislocated his neck. But ^jn^j precarious footing and carried
er line of action. They may first insist when his head was held up, the vertebrae on the dispute by holding to the half fin-
upon a decision in the cases of certain con- of his neck returned to their place with a chimney and striking at each other
tested seats, and upon this question the dull but distinct snap. And while thc! w j t b trowels over the top of it This metb-
House may be exhausted into a course of whole body was paralised or dead,— 0 f fighting bring rather slow, one of
proceedings favorable to the Repub- from thc neck downwards, the head seem- t hem snatched up a brick, and, heedless
lican party. From any point of view, how- cd sound, active, and as capable as ever. cohsequences, hurled it at thc other s
ever, it is apparent that the organization —At last accounts there were signs of re- bead. The unfortunate individual who ro
of this new Congress will only be aebiev-! turning sensation to the body, and it was t bj g salute toppled over and rolled
ed after the most embarrassing, interested, possible he might partially, recover from offthe n0t> w hjle the victor coolly resum-
excited and protracted fight of sections thc misfortune. ed bis trowel, and added a few more bricks
and tactions in the history ofour political j g^Hon. Reverd^Johnson is about to > thc chimn ^ rffcdlSto
pities. This is apparent because of the j ^ p arig to ^ „ eye , (now Ml „d,) ta- ^ ' nd 1 U ^ h,m
the brunt of battle.” There is less hope importance of the House organization for ken ^ while witness .
of them now than there was then. j Presidential electioneering purposes, ar 1
increasing probabilities
' merely a spectator, and came to his death i present make war upon these measures,
j an the-msnner above stated. Aaron has | and not calculating the future, good South-
Pth* h^»i arrestrft.— Corinqton 7Saw», ! ern Rights men unite with them. They
the caves and look over, when his gaze
PMI decdo-minj ‘"T- «.gn*«dbrU« 8 lgbt.rbi s tal.»US-
, , . . , \ , mg a duel, the ball from the pistol of one "“«> J with
YYe write upon this subject because we because of the increasing probabflitics of - , .. . and e j ancinK omst scrambling up a scaffold pole,
know of true Southern Rights men who' a transfer of the Presidential election itself . destroyed its sight 8 The se- vengeance in his eye and no signs 0
fied with the instructions given by tte; In ™ <*thm ImU* MUngwy » no- ^ eye ^ now become neces*ry,»nd and shd down
President to Walker, because of the Bog- mencal majority of the House is of little „„ r „ jlll[: , d „- Tr ihtk TfSart to Par ig ing his enemy invincible after jiergo
fish Bfil, and of the arrest of Gen. Walker, value without a majority of the States.—
surgeons here advise the resort to Paris # turob j fc _2fc fm * Free Freee.
ton is opening fipriy and -ij- ”
n entjb hay* |ait,worthy4ur»SKj
iber a jijiiirf Tnii. jijrfrlii’r**wvt.»6.
YY !wit«“l«a q'lrin fiov i x
YYhen no Presidential candidate has recri-
skill
ved a majority of the electoral vote of the!
Union, the three highest candidates are
brought before the House, and the House,' when going to church.
. The latest “fashion” announced from — - „
Europe, is that of dressing very plainly was a Christian replied.
if his master
sir—be'*
i member ob Congress,