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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. JAIVfES M. CHAMBERS, Agricultural Editor. ! CHARLES A. PEABODY, Horticultural Editor, j Published at Columbus*, Georgia, on the First ot every Month, at the low rate of One Dollar a year, in : advance. T E It M S: Ono copy, one year, SI 00 Six copies, one year, „. 500 Twenty-Five copies, one year, 20 00 I Ono hundred copies, one year, 7.5 00 All subscriptions must commence with the volume. C II A R A CTERiS T I C S. 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 agricultu rists 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. Peabody, who has attained unrivalled excellence, has secured 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. Every Southern man who cultivates a plantation, works alarm or garden, or grows a tree or flower, will find the Soil of the South an invaluable companion. N. B.—The cash system will be rigidly adheied to, and in no case will the paper be sent unless the money accompanies the order. We return our thanks to our subscribers 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 Ist of January. LOMAX ELLIS Dec. 1, 1852. Columbus, Gu.. Drugs, Medicines, PAINTS AND OILS. n I AM now receiving a large and fresh assortment M of every thing usually kept in a DRUG STOKE, and will offer inducements to purchasers that will be satisfactory. 1 have Schiefielier’sextract Pow ders and Extracts, and every tiling of the beM quality. Prices to suit the times. Choice TEAS, Black and Green. April 23,1852. It. A. WARE. CHOICE C IGA US. r rilE finest selection of HAVANA CIGARS that JL has ever been offered in this market, can he 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 have as line Coifee as can be made. For sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. FISHING TACKLING. I INKS, Hooks, Rods, Flats and Thongs. For J sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. WHITE LEAD AID LINSEED OIL. JUST received and for sale by April 23, 1852. R. A. WARE. LA M V OIJj . WINTER Sperm, Bleached, Elephant and Lard Oil. Beet quality. For sale bv April 23, 1852. R. A. WARE. BEST CHEWING TOBACCO. I ‘'OR. (vile by R. A. WA RE. A April 23, 1852. LAN I B B T if S NEW CROP. rUST received and lor sale by R. A. WARE. ! ALSO, a few Boxes Choice Flower Seeds, 20 varie ties in each box. l‘eb. 5, 1852. 6 tfi PAPER! PAPER!! PAPER!!! JUST received from New-York, and lor 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. CUR TIS, Agent. Columbus, Dee. 16, 1852. 51 lm TOWN RESIDENCE FOR SALE rpHE subscriber wishing to remove into the country, .1. offers his house and lot lor sale. The premises consist of two full lots running through from street to street. It is high and pleasantly located ; the improve ments new, with one of the best wells of water in Cos lumbus, and in an excellent neighborhood. For terms, which will be reasonable,) upplv to R. Al. Gunby. ’ W. H. YOUNG. Columbus, Dec. 9, 1852. 50 9t .1. W. PEA SE, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, Tv.o Doors North of tho Mechanics* Hank, COLUaiBITS, GA. HAS on hand, and offers for sa!e on the most, rea sonable terms, the largest and most complete as sortment of ever offered in this market. The public are respectfully ; INVITED TO CALL AND EXAMINE THE STOCK. tls?” Teachers and Country Merchants are particu larly invited to examine oar large and well selected stock of SCHOOL AND CLASSICAL BOOKS, embracing all the varieties used in this section ot coun try, from whom orders are solicited, and a liberal dis-. count made. August 27, 1832. 33—ly | ETTER and Cap Paper. JLj A fresh supoly at A. C. FLEWELLEN & CO.’S. _June 18, 1832. _ 25 _ BLANK BILLS OF LADING,- FOR sale bv EW. PEASE. | Dec. 9, 185 g. 50 ts _ I GUANO. AIeUPERIOR ARTICLE OF let ar rived and for sale at GREENWOOD AA.w 55 • GEO. W. WINTER, j Doc. 23,1852. C 2 IL t BLANK BILLS OF EXCHANGa- OF the best quality, lor sale by ‘ , J. W. PEASE’ Dee. 9, 1552. §0 ts ARVINE’S Moral and Religious Anecdotes. For sale bv A. C. FLEWELLEN & CO. ; Juno 18,1852. 25 SCHOOL BOOKS’ THE subscriber is now receiving the largest and most complete assortment of School Books ever offered in this market, and is offering them on such terms as to ! give satisfaction to all who will give him a call. * J. W. PEASE. I Jlec. 9, 1852. 50 jf j mm© m® \FAmm m©^ a mmit &* m* Broad Street, Columbus, Ga. ass Instil.ir.cnts. Guitars, Violins, FI utes, Ciarionettes, Violincellos, Drums, Accordeons, Fiutinas, Tamboriues, Mclodeons, Fine Italian, German and English Violin and Cello Strings, Guns and Pistols, Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, Caps and Gun Wads, Diamond grain Gunpow der. B.iglovL Gold and Com mere ml ivo.-. Columbus, G,i.,Oct 35. 1852-ts ! GENTLEMEN’S CLOTHING llillf Uflm jtMfPlflTinW p|!Hsia% H||i L. |$ \|ihli%M al it i I k I] Isl Ii I &£ Si 1 sfe o fe* a! i fi lu 111 |i 1] I i&'w Mi *&*£s JL-*'**- w Jobs raj? iSs && iL I __ . CEJSSIS EPLS2X2C£i£2I I it m ‘ dotMear and Mercsliaat; Tailor, (NEXT BOOR TO HILL AND DAWSONS ,) Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia. | *4.| IS NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY GENTLEMEN WITH THE LATEST I'll If. A wife WI¥ r Pl , tll _3 ‘J3li If Styles of CloSMsig, Furnishing floods. H! £37®® *5 ®z®Z2 cfm ] ‘Z-’W ‘ *254 —ALSO— BRXB7IB3ISi&SSASiPIt?iBiiSS-f - *4-213533 CLO-iHS, C.-VSSi.VIIiRES AND VESTINGS, ol the latest importations, of Ft;rn-ui and English styles manufactured to order and warranted, under ihe direction of WCR ((V $ • ..v : v-. -. < who has just returned Iron) New \ or!-:, and \vi 1 bo ploase 1 to accommodate his Menus and all others i that may call, with such warm (Bits as can not fail to jile;i.-;e. i Columbus. Oct 9,1852: tv.'&wf • • i .'.■■’***• ~~r - -m r —i > ‘"ir iir~MT-n"TT'i ni - - - n~ri'rnirii i ‘ i win imm hi —tuttm-tm nr rir-iiT-~~M-f Mks Jst y Myii 3J.& * Como gents, one and all, ‘ ‘ And iie’il show you with delight, Just give Jonas Smeeton a caii, llis beautiful goods so now and bright. 3G waßßammmmmOß3tKßsammae s&oax ixvavimßtizrzi&smm’tx J- SMEETON ; Rcturu-i.sincere ttmaks to Uie inhabitants o!’ Columbus for past favor--, and begs most respectfully to announce that lie Ins received Lis 111011 and yPlalN’Dil) stock of * * ’ •BRs- /ftlT.-Sr, CONSISTING of — ; F3ENCM. GERM A T AND ENGLISH CLOTHS, CAS MR RES it V E STINGS, OF ALL COLORS & SHADES, life assortment ol‘C‘ ASSIHI Kit KS AND VESTINGS are of. the latest and most unique styles, wnich are 100 various for descriptions here, but will be shown with much pleasure to those who will give him an opportunity to do so, • lie also keeps on hand a select assortment of dents IJL ftMYf ’M A ii) and @i. ‘•safe V#” y| wrfeS® Which are manufactured under his own supervision, and warranted to be superior to garments that is general]v io be had in s'oo shops. J. S. being an importer of the monthly Faris i’-aions !,e Halters hirtneif that he can pioase the most skeptical. Ail fits guarantied. His facilities for buying are the best-—constqnentiy. lie wi ! s.-|: at PER Y L>'< n PRi( J-.s and with pronbaet'ss in the fitiHiiment of orders, and a wish to please ail, he solicits his friends’ and the public patronage. October 0, feo2. w&lwtt G^f a smaniMigi o^a [cS&a* Fibs&kl ‘ss£ jraSLAasc(ja|^ ■RI io in> if a wtm rii a w 1“ -I.fAL Jj JA'A’ CLx .& If JtL l .L'H H JL -LiY jjL ‘<3 JK&/ a ONE DOOR BELOW GESNLU & PEAEODY’o DRUG STOlliv mmm mmwi* ®mnhm+. —HAS JUST RECEIVED A COMPLETE STOCK OF— j _ a to which he solicits the attention of the public. His stock comprises some of the most beautiful styles of r|A ot'.i s, Agaretl, black and fancy colored French and iinrjlislj. Cassimeses; Glatlc At, A. anti fancy Silk Velvet Vestings of ail shades and caiors, which'* is prepared to make up in the N LATEST and most FAFHIOX AKLF. STYLES. Alon expjno.uoe in callin', in so-no of the m >st fashionable cities :f the C/i'un, mixes him confident that his efforts to please a!ltiu> vv!u> may favor hi a with aca I, will not be in v .in. lie is only desirous to have a nur an 1 impartial trial before the public ml this he asks, feeling sure that it will be accorded. and once accorded he fears not the result. In acilitiou to the various cioths, Cashmeres, Oassimeres & Drills enumerated above, he has on hand and is receiving a stock o REJIDY~JU. IDE CL O I'HSJYG, a latest styles, aa l <Ji superior quality. In a word he has everything suitable to a gentleman's toilet JfJT Oaliandexamine, as he is determined to give cheap bargains. folumbus Oct B—iwtf A J b'di is x) JiH3AJ 4J <5 j (*) : Ji 2 4 J D. WILLIFORD & CO, (At the old stand of 11. MUdlebrook $ Cos,) Two doors above J. Ennis & Cos., Broad street, Columbus, Ga., ARE NOW RECEIVING A VERY EXTENSIVE STOCK OF FIRST CLASS Ready Made Clothing, Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, <&c. Gentlemcu’s FurnisUln**- Gooffs of every variety* Every article in this establishment has been purchased this Fall. The garments have been cut bv the most experienced and fashionable tailors. All sizes of men and boys can be easily fitted with Ready made Clothing. Cents’ ready-ruade garments of every conceivable variety and style. ‘ PV A ip C ° T ** * A G—lt is impossible to enumerate the different articles of Clothing for Kov a and children. LAJILs CLiGA KS—A new and elegant article —Ladies’ Silk, Merino and Cotton Vests. Xo. / jHats and Caps—Of the best make and latest fcs!uons.*Slß> CLOTHING 144? 3 TO CHDZ:JK , e are prepar, . ‘°. ma ketin Clothing at unusr u v i ~X ‘ war-- suited to give satis,, woon. Our assortment nfoioj'h* rates— and ir, a style inf . , _ in every particular; careful eAiihina >ol f ?>,]! L n L*” ‘ FuVniX X. ’ frt nov. Every . N. b.-A deduction oSS'e per cent. ■ Ls re '*''ctful’r 4*", 3 - b * Jas. D. Wilufoh?. V '“ .Oct 27 twtt Daniel Row?, WEITTELSBY & CO. i OFFER for sate an assortment of new and elegant goods In their line. Sole agents (or the celebrated Manufacturers NUNN’S & CLARKE AND CHICKERING, T-jj-gr-—I t They keep constantly on band an assortment of A PIANO POItTES of their make, with and J J y j J without the JEoiian attachment. f'NCt 4 * P To their large stock of Sheet Music has | just been added, all the latest publications ■ from the New York press, both V O CA L AND JNSTJi UMFNTAL. WATCHES, CLOCKS AM) JEWELRY. Repaired by a skilful workman, just arrived from • ‘'i Aa New York. All work warranted. ZIN” Pianos tuned and repaired, and all repaired in the best style. Zephyr Worsted, Chenille, Floss Silk, C u t! er y, Mantle Vases, Table ornaaments of Glass, Porcelain, &c. Watches and Clocks, ‘ Jewelry, Bridal Presents, Parte Monnaies, Ladies’ Work Boxes, Portable Writing desks Silver and Plated Ware, Walking Canes, Combs, Brushes, Toilette Soap and Per fumery, Homeopathic Books and . Medicines. FILL AND WINTER CLOTHING JOHN SMITH —IS NOW RECEIVING ONE OF TIIE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCKS OF^’ HEADY HADE CLOTHING EVER OFFERED IN Till S MARKET. It lias been selected with taste and care, and every article ottered is warranted well ii a<f c i\£i3 m If IBM ILAIMST SW&MS* THE FOELOTVI.XG EMBRACES .i FEU OF THE LEJtVIXG ARTICLES .VC II J.Y STORE; 9:5 French and Fuglish Black Cloth Dress COATS : VFSTS, of various si\its aid j alien.s, incli.dii ” Nte k ’ “ “ “ I'rttek ** sulk, < loth, Cass, Marseilles, &c. &c. 1 i}.3 “ “ “ “ Fuck “ f~i? HATF and CAFF, imm the best and must sash -LL Crey and Mixed Sacks, 1> cfcs and Fells “ ioiuible Mauuiuctorios in Jvt wlt ork. {Sgg? rtleavcr, MoLaii, West Fiui.and heiiici} OterCoalsi * .. .... > vi’ n. , si Black and Fancy Cass Pants; 1 < • epar.net is veil snj plied * ith r„,,, L-.uo.rn. Slixnt ■■ —ALSO— ]ws:2-as.CB ed k <2 rmr :ec m_m 9 TRjiVFI.J.iVG TAIWAN, C.T I'iP'El H.J( iS, V ( 1/1 7 T. J j'l .. (< i < n and sil -* A U.MBitELLAS, arid every otl.tr aitide usujiHx lejtinu “ CliO'i lIISG STOKE. f > \ y 1 jsl w VUtV‘I fiSTTall and examine my goods lelore pnrtln sing clscvlieic.lra *h£* *****ALl~a.±J Jj gL country dealers supplied on lil eral It) in : Col umbus, September 17—fwtf JOHN SMITH. ‘ . lA^LI AH® W@@L COLUMBUS, GA. • . kS'i.’AKLISHMENT is now in complete and successful operation, ‘tthe object 01 the Company to supply the Southern demand for the heavier shoes ol Cotton and V oolen Fabrics, so far as their eapacitv for production will permit. i iiey now oifer to purchasers the following schedule of their Manufac tures. and his schedule’will be altered from time to time, as they add to the variety.. 4-i Sheetings, very heavy and superior. 7-8 Shirtings, do/ do. 7-8 Osnaburgs, do. do. Cotton Yarns, assorted numbers, neatly papered. I LAN 1 EES CASSIMEEE—(Jeans,) colored, Black, Brown, Green, Ac. , r E LAIRS, do. do. do do. B! Nj'i KNO f cio., very heavy, for negro wear. CvhMjM BlJb FASHIONS—(Stripes,) very heavy, of a great of colors and patterns. YIA Lit LSSES Os any size or weight, made to order, and a supply constantly kept on hand. “ ** COM RIFLES—Of a superior quality, made to order. do. designed to supersede blankets for negroes, heavy and warm, more economical than blankets. BAT LING— Suitable for Quilts and Comforters. WRAPPING TWINE and COARSE SEWING THREAD. 7aT° All the above goods are made of the best materials, and in the best manner, and can be recommended to purchasers w ith confidence. i - -A? ihe company pledge themselves to sell these goods on terms as favora b;l a-? si.ndai yoods can lie procured from co??/ inurh -f m the v'orlrf. r Lhe attention ol buyers is solicited to them before making their selections elsewhere. \A ,1 .. . ’ J. RHODES BROWNE, Agent. ACOi?. liie 1,. M. Go. are prepared at all times to buy Wool. They will also mam.ihietu.ie it for I iaiiters on shares, or at a stipulated price per yard. September SO, j LA CSIIANGE “MUSIC ’ STORK wtdmsai,! Km isimß> , J y l opened, in Thornton’s Rock Building, on the West side of trie Court House Square, a large and pfiiieims lain store. vw: WILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF MUSIC—SUCH A Siieet Music, Instruction Bocks, Port Folios, &c, &c, —aw mm j*— Efßfei PIANOS. with and without mux ATTACHMENTS, Ah, U, oS'RAiia 6 LKAIJ TUR tft A A E, 's ljsh bo ” £ ’ lbr MUSICAL INSTILUATENT3 of ail kinds. Ail of w !,Hi v -Vl T™™ sell as eh atp as can be purchased elsewhere in the South. ° ty Dealers, Teachers and Schools, supplied at the lowest rate? n u! ~ - - ’ ** JCI orders filled with care .. , „... LiGNOttiii KIONEIt &CO A • *• All i saiios SO A us will fceflkept in for V D -y::AAr “■ a,id by us - au ncw ‘ A * rs ° —* : IPipaif fljxa-i. i s s* 14 as vC I so ii, ! Northwest corner of the Public Spare, LA GRANGE, GEORGIA, | r PUE Subscriber lias taken the well known House ! f- formerly kept by Air. Samuel Coirtri-ght, in Ja | (kiißse, and now oliera his service as- a TAVERN i KEEPER, ant! from his long experience, lie hopes to [ receive a liberal patronage from the public. ■ „ R. LAMER. La Grange, May 21, 1852. 21 ts BLANK BOOKS. Tam now receiving a large ant! complete assortment oi Blank Won;, ot the best quality ol Paper and Binding, consisting in part of Ledgers, Journals, and bay Moors, oi various sizes and styles. Also, Cash, invoice, Letter, Uhl Books, Records vfce. doc. o, is}.- * w r! V;' f , : , [? x 1 L\ ’S W;a rwi t h .Mexico. Foreale bv ‘ A. C. FLZ\V r ELLEN &, CO. June 18, 1852. _ .... IRVING’S Complete Works—uniform edition. For salt* by ’ _ T ~,-„r . r T c , A. C. I Lb A*.ELLEN. &. Juay. 18, 1852 ‘ - *’ Young Christian, and Way to do Good Jsne IS, 1852.’ C ‘ r ELLEN & CO. \ AnS 8 “<■ ’ June IS. 1851. A - C - tU*E vVELLEN & CO. j WIN DO W (iLA Ss. | OFFICE GIRARD Ik JL CO., Girard, Jan, 6, 1853. i | £t*J9JiifißiS,. smscßini:ns t. the „r u.i* ; Mrnr . — '-r^ —rrr* X Company are hereby notified *, ■ In l ‘’i ,ent ul ‘’iie-.bird .-t their suiiscriptloiis in Kb au’ ftupersirnciure has been called in by the F tytC” ! and teat cash installments in the coa ,t w,f 1%1 - lV ? }’ J . Ift f* * )WI and hassell, Macon and Car hour, A Lnan.a* 2'nfV'’’ i> rf! a’ payable at Hie Treasurer’* office in f*U oe due ami , troui the'date of this notice, ’ andu i* i Jan. 11 |jars3 WALTON I>, HARRIS, Secretary, i ! Stw f NOTICE. ‘ CA’ACP.m the authorized Collector Tor t. > ’ *.i ■:! hnP'r.Ai'iV'AAGvA r L" 11 ,h^.csM.. pu „.v, ~.u^ \ . ** v * * • ,r l \ H. ALLSTON. Sect’f*