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The Soil of the South For 1853. A MONTHLY JOURNAL, Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture, and the General Planting Interests of the South. JAMES M. CHAMBERS, Agricultural Editor. CHARLES A. PEABODY, Horticultural Editor. Published at Columbus, Georgia, on the First of every Month, at the low rate of One Dollar a year, in advance. TER M S: One copy’, one year,.. $1 00 Six copies, one year, ft 00 Twenty-Five copies, one year, 20 00 One hundred copies, one year, ?.' 00 All subscriptions must commence icith the volume. CHARACTERISTICS. Both the Editors of this Journal are engaged in the cultivation of the soil of the South. In the Agricultural Department, our list of contribu tors embraces many of the most successful asrricultu rißts of the South ; and each number, for 1853, will contain a contribution from one of the most distinguish ed scientific agriculturists in the United States. In the Horticultural Department, Mr. Charles A. Feabody, who has attained unrivalled excellence, has pegpred the co-operation of Iverson L. Harris, J. Van Buren, and Dr. Camak, distinguished horticulturists of Georgia, who have pledged themselves to contribute regularly to our columns. With a rapidly increasing subscription list, the Pub lishers hope to be able to have the next volume beauti fully illustrated. livery Southern man who cultivates a plantation, works a farm or garden, or grows a tree or flower, will j find the Soil of the South an invaluable companion, j N. B.—The cash system will be rigidly adheied to, ; and in no case will the paper be sent unless the money i accompanies the order. We return our thanks to our ! subscriber for 1852, and hope each one of them will send us his dollar before the close of this year. The first number for the new volume will be published by the Jst of January. LOMAX & ELLIS Dec. 1, 1852. Columbus, Ga.. Drugs, Medicines, PAINTS AND OILS. * O I AM now receiving a large and fresh assortment of every thing usually kept in a DRUG STOrt E, and will offer inducements to purchasers that will be satisfactory I have Sohienelier’s extract Pow ders and Extracts, and ©very tiling of the best quality. Prices to suit the times. Choice TEAS, Black and Green. Aprif 23,1852. R. A. WARE. CHOICE CIGARS. THE finest selection of HAVANA CIGARS that has ever been offered in this market, can be had at Dr. Ware’s Drug store. Those who like a good smoke, and a good Cigar, can be accommodated. April 23. 1852 _ _R. A. WARE. EXTRACT OF COFFEE. NOTHING to do but to have Boiling Water and a Teaspoonful of the Extract stirred into it, and you h?ive as fine Coffee as can be made. For sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. _ FISHING TACKLING. IINES, Hooks, Rods, Flats and Thongs. For j sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. WHITE LEAD AND LINSEED OIL JUST received and for sale by April 23. 1852. R. A. WARE. LAMP OIL. WINTER Sperm, Bleached, Elephant and Lard Oil. Best quality. For sale by April 23, 1852. 11. A. WARE. BEST CHEWING TOBACCOT FOR tftie by R. A. WARE. _ April 23, 1852. ____ _ L A i\ D R E T IPS NEW CROP. JUST received and for sale by R. A. WARE. ALSO, a few Boxes Choice Plotter Seeds, 20 varie ties in each box. bob. 5, 1852. 6 ts PAPER! PAPER!! PAPER!!! JUST received from New-York, and for sale cheap, at the Agency of Rock Island Factory, a splendid article of ENGLISH CREAM and BLUE LAID letter paper, UNRULED. Also, FRENCH EXTRA SUPERFINE blue and white letter paper, ruled and unruled. G. B. CURTIS, Agent. Columbus, Dec. 10, 1852. 51 lm . TOWN RESIDENCE FOR SALE. THE subscriber wishing to remove into the country, offers his house and lot lor sale. The premises j consist of two full lots running through from street to j street. It is high and pleasantly located ; the improve- ; meets new, with one of the best wells of water in Cos j lumbus, and in an excellent neighborhood. For terms, j which will be reasonable,) applv to R. M. Gunbv. ’ W. 11. YOUNG. Columbus, Dec. 9, 1852. 50 9t J. W. PEASE, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, Two Doors North of the Mechanics’ Bank, COLUMBUS, GA. HAS on hand, and offers for sale on the most rea sonable terms, the largest and most complete as sortment of 38©DK§ AOT SEAlKBDHaiinr, ever offered in this market. The public are respectfully INVITED TO CALL AND EXAMINE Tll£ STOCK. Teachers and Country Merchants are paiticu larly invited to examine our large and well selected stock ° SCHOOL AND CLASSICAL BOOKS, embracing all the varieties used in this section of coun try, from whom orders are solicited, and a liberal dis count made. 1 August 27. 1852. 35—ly IETTER and Cap Paper. j A fresh supply at A. C. FLEWELLEN & CO.’S. June 18, 1852. 25 BLANK BILLS OF LADING, FOR sale by J. W. PEASE. Dec 9, 1852. 50 ts GUANO. A SUPERIOR ARTICLE OF GUANO, ju=t ar rived and tor sale at GREENWOOD &, CO.’S. GEO. W. WINTER. Dec 23,1852. 52 ts. BLANK BILLS OF EXCHANGE, OF the best quality, for sale by J. AV. PEASE- Dec. 9, 1952. 50 ts ARVINE’S Moral and Religious Anecdotes. For sale bv A. C. FLEWELLEN & CO. June 18,1852. 25 SCHOOLBOOKS. THE subscriber is now receiving the largest and most complete assortment of School Books ever offered in thi a market, and is offering tltem on such terms as to give satisfaction to all who will give him a call. J. W. PEASE. Dec. 9, 1851 50 ts mmm F&mm ©raago WWm&SSY & Broad Street, Columbus, Ga. *m In*trire*t.. , - ‘- S- Zephyr Wor.ted, I WHITTELSEY & CO. f Vienna, k; Flute* OFFER fersale an assortment of new and elegnDt goods in'. Cutlery, Clarionette* theirline. Sole agents lor the celebrated Manufacturers Mantle A ase., Violincellos, NUNN’S & CLARKE AND CHICKERING, of^Glas^PmcTuin! Drums, ); jaSfeJS3_— They keep constantly on hand an assortment of/ &c. Accordeon*, PIANO FORTES of their make, with and ; Watches and Clock*, ‘ Flutinas, (111 * fi j U without the Aeolian attachment. Jewelry, Tamborine*, (|ITGui ij To their large stock of Sheet Mrsic has Bridal Presents, Melodeons, IHj v | j UBt been added, all the latest publications M Parte Monnaie*, Fine Italian, German from the New York press, both VO CAJ. ) Ladies’ Work Boxes, and English Violin and !)A*U> UtTSTn LMENTAL. * (| Portable Writing desk* Cello String*, |j Silver and Plated Ware, Gun* and Pistol*, Ji WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY. <! Walking Cane*, Powder Flask*, Ki )j Combs,Brushes, c l„, R; o*o Repaired by a skilful workman, just arrived from v _ „ Shot Pouches, „ , 4 J ! Toilette Soap and Per r. , „ -I- , V W /ib New York. All work warranted. v Caps and Gun Wads, djgy| fcje- Pianos tuned and repaired, and all instruments V; fumery, Diamond grain Gunpow- in |hc be9t Btyle . Homeopathic Books and d er • ... ir,-. Medicines. Bagiev’s Gold and Commercial Pens. Columbus, Ga., Oct 15, 1852.—ts GENTLEMEN’S CEOTIIING \ IIINISHUe ISTABIISHIEIT I ■ ■. ~ >■. “”■ ‘*’ | Clothier and Merchant Tailor, | {NEXT DOOR TO HILL AND DAWSONS ,) Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia. IS NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY GENTLEMEN WITH TIIE LATEST R FALL AND WINTER i Styles of Clothing’, Furnishing Goods fg JEK^m. r 3r , fißt 9 !■* f§| 1 ALSO— ! qgna'O’iSllßliSSo IMg WAiMSB© .JjPYTgYfI CL- *'l HS, CASSI.MEBES AND VESTINGS, K. ; of the latest importations, of French and English styles manufactured to order and warranted, under ihe direction of mm* m. mmwrn* who has just returned from New York, and wi.l be pleased to accommodate his friends and all others ihat may call, with such garments as cannot fail to please. Columbus. Oct 9,1852 tw&w’f BEAU - MONBEr Come gents, one and all, *?„ And he’ll show you with delight, Just give Jonas Smeeton a call, |j’ . His beautiful goods so new and bright. | J. SMEETON j Returns sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Columbus for past favors, and begs most respectfully to announce, that he ha* received Lis RICH and SPLENDID stock of —CONSISTING of — FRENCH, GERM VN AND ENGLISH CLOTHS, CAS MERES St VESTINGS, OF ALL COLORS & SHADES, Hisassortment of C ASSI MGRKS AND VESTINCJ-S are of the latest and most unique styles, wnich are too various for descriptions here, but will be shown vt ith much pleasure to those who will give him an opportunity to do so, He also keeps on hand a select assortment of Gents Ji mmt aaaa aiaTOua, Which are manufactured under his own supervision, and warranted to be superior to garments that is generally to be had in glon shops. _ •T. S. being an importer of the monthly Paris Fashions, he flatters himself thaThe can please the most skeptical. All fits guarantied. His facilities for buying are the best—consequently, he will sell at VER Y ].-> n PRICES— and with promptness in the fltiltihnent of orders, and a wish to please all, lie solicits his friends’and the public patronage. Oetober 9. 1852. w&twtf MERC II AN T TAIt OH. ONE DOOR 15ELOVV GESNER & PEABODY’o DRUG STORE ©IBM® sirtßii?, wmMmm* —HAS JUST RECEIVED A COMPLETE STOCK OF— [rall R.ri© m©m 9 I • to which he solicits the attention of the public. His stock comprises some of the most beautiful styles of fIA ot TANARUS, ftgiireil, black and fancy colored Frencli and English Cassimeiea; black , -if-- and fancy Silk Velvet Vestings of nil shades and colors, which h is prepared to make up in the NEATEST and most FASHIONABLE STYLES. , , ~. t to ! A ion experience in calling, in so ne of tie most fasnio mote cities ot the U’m n, maices him confide ‘ . , liel - 0 T the j ;t,l thus w!n> may favor him with aca I, will not be in vain. Me is only desirous to have a ia,r HIR i P ‘ i •uhlic ind this lie asks, feeling sure tnat it wdl be accorded, and once accorded lie fears not the resii • • i £r , Btoc t 0 : In audition to tae ran..,., cloths, Caamnere* Cassi.neres c Drills enumerated above, he has on hand and is receiving a stocK o - READ Y-MADE CL O THING, h latest stvles, and ofsaparior quality. In a wold he has everyth ng suitable to a gentleman s toilet j.y“ Gallandexamine, as he is determined to give cheap bargains. ‘Vdumbus Oct B—twtf j mj mm mmi* J. D. WILLIFORD & CO, (At the old stand of H. Middlebroolc <s* Cos. ) Two doors above J. Funis A Cos., Broad street. Columbus, Ca., ARE NOW RECEIVING A VERY EXTENSIVE S roC K Oh FIRST CLA.S Ready Made Clothing, Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c Gentlemens burnishing Goods of every variety. Ev-rr article to this Mtabli.hmM.thM been pnrchMedthi. Fall. TN.ornw.to .are ba cat : by .be mortwpwW* and fashionable tailors. All sizes of men and boys can be easily fitted with Ready made Clothing. Gents ready-made garments or every conceivable variety and style. nrrfWnir for hm-a *nH children BOV’s CLOTHING—It is impossible toenumerate the different.article;i of boys and children. LADIES’ CLOAKS— Anew and elegant article— Ladies silk, Merino and Colton \ esU, Aco. and Caps— Of the best make and latest fashions, CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER. We areprepared to makeup Clothing at unusually low rates—and ii. a style not inferior to any. Erorv ‘.:arrnent war ranted to give satisfaction, ol.r assortment ofOtpfhs, fassimres, V eatings. I- urnish mu Goods, Ac.. will be tou. di complete in even* particular; and a careful examination of alt rur goods is respectfully solicited rom loose who may read Ji.s notice. N. B.—A deduction of five ptsr cent. will be pisgje for bills* not less iiiau leu dollars* Jas. D. Williford. Daniel Rowe. Oct 37—twtf FALL AND WINTER CLOTH! Nil JOHN SMITH ! —IS NOW RECEIVING ONE OF THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCKS QF^I READY MADE CLOTHING 1 EVER OFFERED IN THIS MARKET . It lias been selected with taste and care, and every article ofeied is warranted well n; a( j f i?iß&£isi> iissiß ‘ iriiiii lyMnssTr sttvilss* THE TOLLOWIXO FMEKACKS A FEW OF THE J.EAI'IXG AHTHI.F.S XO ft 7JV STOF.f : t French and Fnglieh Black Cloth Drees CO'ATS : VESTt*, ot various styles and ] atu rns, ii.cn Uii. K o “ Frock “ Silk, • loth, Cuss, &c. &c. “ “ “ “ jsack “ /~J) HATS and CAP;-. ir.m the Oesi and most sash Grev and Mixed Sacks, Frocks and Fells *• bmable A.anutnctories in Ni-vv \ ork. tfßeavW, Mohair, West End, and Demely Over Coats ; HIE FtJKM ISfIING Heparin, et is well simnlie/T* B ack and tancy Cass Pants; < h]rt>l i, n i>. L , i .n* i , - u v Hi* —AI SO— wHiiair BR O gr 2 s m 9 j I iiiim _ ~ THaVF.I.IaXQ 7 ‘I.UAKS, CA1.F1. 7 J7a<VS, i.i'H IHI l.J.j. . ,i. c,j Jg|*llULT]jJ UMBRCLLAS, and every other article nsuaih kepi in a “ TLO'i HISG SI ORE,” if Call and examine my goods beiore purchasing elsew t? Col uni bus, September 17 —'wit JOHN SMITH. SOUTHERN IAIFFACTUBES. ; EAOLE mb mm m&sm v, | . COLUMBUS, GA. THIS ESTABLISHMENT is now in complete and successful operation. It is the object of the Company to supply the Southern demand for the heavier styles of Cotton and Woolen Fabrics, so far as their capacity for production will P rmit. They now other to purchasers the following schedule of their Manufac tures. This schedule will be altered from time to time, as they add to the variety. 4-4 Sheetings, very heavy and superior. 7-8 Shirtings, do. do. 7-8 Osnaburgs, do. do. Cotton \ arns, assorted numbers, neatly papered. PLANTERS’ CASSIMEEE—(Jeans,) colored, Black, Brown, Green, Ac. do. PLAINS, do. do. do do. PINE; KNOT cjo., very heavy, for negro wear. C 0 LUMB US FASIIIONS—(Stripes,) very heavy, of a great variety of colors and patterns. MA ’TRESSES—Of any size or weight, made to order, and a supply constantly kept on hand. COM )RTERS—Of a superior quality, made to order. do. designed to supersede blankets for negroes, heavy and warm, more economical than blankets. BATTlNG—Suitable for Quilts and Comforters. WRAPPING TWINE and COARSE SEWING THREAD. S3ir* All the above goods are made of the best materials, and in the best manner, and can be recommended to purchasers with confidence. , ISF** The Company pledge themselves to sell these goods on terms as favora ble as similar goods can be procured from any market, in the world. The attention of buyers is solicited to them before making their selections elsewhere. Address •T. RHODES BROWNE, Agent. WOOL—The E. M. Cos. are prepared at all times to buy Wool. They will also manufacture it for Planters on shares, or at a stipulated price per yard. September 30, 1852* 40 ly Li GRANGE WI SH’ STOKE. raanaais abb Kinm. Just opened, in Thornton’s Rock Building, on the West side of the Court House Square, a large and I 1 ’ ‘ 1 ’ ‘ itf H kii © WK WILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF MUSIC—SUCII A j Sheet Music, Instruction Books, Port Folios, &c, &c. gsgfega PIAHOU, with and without jEOLIAX ATTACHMENTS !! #f|) DOUCE CAMPANOS, Hews’ American Action, ,il ilie LEAL’ TUR NER, patent of Knabe, Gachle A Cos., and from many other FaMories. also, ‘■iie FLAGEOLETS, CELLOS, DRUMS, BANJOS, ACCORDEONS, FLUTINOS Music Boxes, of various sizes, and well selected Brass Instruments for BANDS; Italian Romm English best, strings for MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of all kinds. All of which we pledge ourselves t-> sell as cheap as can be purchased elsewhere in the* South. 83P* Dealers, Teachers and Schools, supplied at the lowest rates, and all orders filled with car. LIGAOSKI, KEENER &, CO. n. s. VII Pianos soM hr os wi*l in order for one year, without charge Durability guaranteed by Factors and by us. All new music received as soon as published. Nov. 11, 1353. ’4 6 ts LAMER HOUSE, Northwest corner of the Public Square, LA GRANGE, GEORGIA. THE Subscriber has taken the well known House formerly kept by Mr. Samuel Gurtright, in J.a- I Granee, and now offers his services as a TAVERN KEEPER, and from his long experience, he hopes u> receive a liberal patronage from the public. R. LANIER. La Grange, May 21, 1852. 21 ts BLANK COOKS. Tam now receiving a larereand complete assortment of Blank Work, of the best quality of Paper and Binding, consisting in part of Ledgers,’ Journals, and Day Books, of various sizes and styles. Also, Cash, Invoice, Letter, Bill Books, Records, &c. &<• J. W PEASE. Dec. 9, 1852 50 t s RIPLEY’S War with Mexico. Forsale by r ‘ A. C. FLEW ELLEN & CO. June 18, 1852. 25 IRVING’S Complete Works—uniform edition. For sale by „ A. C. FLF,WELLE N A CO. June 18. 1852. 25 A RBOTT S Young Christian, and Way to do Good .x J or sale by | Jane’ 18, Mat A ’ C - FI-EWELLEN & >Q. • “ti-:!r r ile 0 hy Ge ° r ' iia - “<* | Jan# 18, 1352. A ;_ U ; EEEWELLEN & CO. i WIN DO W Q j s s 7 OFFICE GIRARD R. R. CO, “ Girard, Jan, 6, 185 J.- i’-M I^.SUBSCRIBERS t the Stock of this slAllalm,id7?7le- are hereby notified that an in end 1,1 IB4jir sunroriptioti* in b!i, (trading an t ihJTtT 41 r'*s >tUPe ha* been called in by the Hoard of Dir. ctor-., tui jUfitaJlments in the coy ,ry of Museoeee, < eorJia :,nd Harbour, will be due mid Rm;irer^.te , r l ’™ 8k:t ’ , " 00l " ~,b " 8 ’ c *- Bii, - v *•** Jan, 11. ire, VVA, - T!,N • “ARR,S NOTICE. ~ M*- H. OfIAOE, is the authorized Collector for the k 7 • y r ‘ >Iu ' r jbt* GiJtnrds, and jib ifeomes due the Company, nib;, pnl tn orders.. . .. . ;,.. v * V * v ti?. TT. U.T.STOV, Seet’v