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The feuii oi me 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. T E R M S: One copy, one year,. $1 00 Six copies, one year, 5 00 Twenty-Five copies, one year, 20 00 One hundred copies, one year, 75 00 All subscriptions must commence with 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 Rerricultu 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. f 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 ©t 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 a farm 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 A ELLIS Dec. 1, 1852. Columbus, Ga.. Drugs, Medicines, PAINTS AND OILS. I AM now receiving a large and fresh assortment of every thing usually kept in a DRUG STORE, and will offer inducements to purchasers that will be satisfactory. I have Sehienelier’s extract Pow ders and Extracts, and every thing of the best quality. Prices to suit the times. Choice TEAS, Black and Green. April 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 have as fine Coffee as can be made. For sale by R. A. WARE. _April 23, 1852. FISHING TACKLING. LINES, Hooks, Rods, Flats and Thongs. For sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. WHITE LEAD AND LINSEED OIL JUST received and for sale by April 23, 1852, ILa. WARE. laTvip oil. WINTER Sperm, Bleached, Elephant and Lard Oil. Best quality. For sale by April 23, 1852. R. A. WARE. BEST CHEWING TOBACCO 7 For sale by R. A. WARE. April 23, 1852. L A V D It E T If’B O/aig©!!® ©CKHE)©,, NEW CROP. JUST received and for sale by R. A. WARE. ALSO, a few Boxes Choice Flower Seeds, 20 varie ties in each box. Peb. 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. 16, 1852. 51 lm TOWN RESIDENCE FOR SALE. THE subscriber wishing to remove into the country, offers his house and lot for 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 Co lumbus, and in an excellent neighborhood. For terms, which will be reasonable,) applv to R. M. Gunby. ‘ W. H. 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 BfIMTCKS ASJID OTATOEJESY, ever offered in this market. The public are respectfully INVITED TO CALL AND EXAMINE THE STOCK. tSf” Teachera and Country Merchants are particu larly invited to examine our large and well selected stock of 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. August 27, 1852, 35—ly LETTER and Cap Paper. A fresh supply at June 18. 1852. A ! fteWELLEN & COAS. BLANK bills of lading, FVVW J - w - PE £f E. ~GUANO. A SUPERIOR ARTICLE OF GUANO, just ar med and for sale at GREENWOOD & CO'S Dec. 83.1852. GEO, W. WIMTER. ‘ blankTbills of exchange, the best quality, for sale by Hec. 9, 1852, J - W - PEA f f E ~ A R VINE'S Moral and Religious Anecdotes, r or sale by June 18,1852. A ’ ° FLEWE LLEN & CO. ~schooT books! npHE subscriber is now receiving the largest and most .~-.. co,n P'. ete assortment of School Books ever offered tlls and is offering them on such terms as to jgAjutesati&taction to all who will give him a call. 9. 1852. W ’ P£ 4 SE f O&HM© AGO® i>T©Lf§[la Broad Street, Columbus, Ga. —^ZeDhvr Worsted, Prase Instruments. ts 7 ,/, Chenille. Guitars, WHITTELSEY & CO. I Viol ins j Cutlery OFFER for sale aw assortment of new and elegant goods in \ Flute 8* ‘ lUonflp Voopfl ~, . 1 theirline. Sole agents for the celebrated Manufacturers ’ Clarionettes, Table ornaaments Violincellos, NUNN'S & CLARKE AND CHICKERING-, Q f Glass, Poicelain, Drums, They keep constantly on hand an assortment ot . &c. Accordeons, : AfSp jjS PIANO FORTES of their make, with and ( Watches and Clocks,* Flutinas 3 UJ 1/ without the iEolian attachment. Jewelry, Tamborines, OTttTifilliVrrT To their ,ar ? e stock of Sheet Music has 1 Bridal Presents, Melodeons, | been added, all the latest publications i Parte Monnaies, i Fine Italian German from the New York press, both VO C A Ladies’ Wo ik Boms j and English Violin and k'jAVD mSTRUMEXTJIL. Portable Writing desks Cello Strings, • Silver and Plated Ware, Guns and Pistols, WATCIIES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY- Walking Canes, Powder Flasks, Combs,Brushes, , -omq Repaired by a skilful workman, just arrived from .. p - Shot Pouches, 4 . Toilette Soap and Per M W/%, New York. All work warranted. |) Caps and Gun Wads, t Pianos tuned and repaired, and all turnery, Diamond grain, Gunpow- repaired in the beßt sty]e . (j Homeopathic Books and der. > _ Medicines. Bagley’s Gold and Commercial Pens. Columbus, Ga., Oct 15, 1852.-ts GENTLEMEN’S CLOTHING DO tIUKIM IS THUMB IT Clo£Mer mid Merchant Tailor. {NEXT DOOR TO HILL AND DAWSONS ,) Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia. IS NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY GENTLEMEN WITH THE LATEST FALL. AND WINTER Styles of Clothing, Furnishing’ Goods. —ALSO— ■K3VIBOSIEIIKB,®MIf>BTr-IB&®S,WAIL!I§SS & ®SD©!B!Siy!AB. w JjRTOVI CLOTHS, CASSI.VIERES A.M) VESTINGS, of the latest importations, of French and English styles manufactured to order and warranted, under the direction of who has just returned from New York, and wi l be pleased to accommodate his friends and all others that may call, with such garments as cannot fail to please. Columbus, Oct 9, 1852. f wfewtf jixwsl M*4Xsmmi- ! xsa*n*‘*'*ns*ammamaßßam ■■■■■■■■pgawwMrw——a———p————————— BEAU MONDE. Come gents, one and all, And he’ll show you with delight, Just give Jonas Smeeton a call, His beautiful goods so new and bright. J- SMEETON Returns sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Columbus for past favors, and begs most respectfully to announce, that he has received his IUCII and SPLENDID stock of —consisting OF— * FRENCH, GERMAN AND ENGLISH CLOTHS, ; AS MERES & VESTINGS, OF ALL COLORS & SHADES HisassortmentofCASSlMEßES AND VESTINGS are of the latest and most unique styles, wnich are too various * for descriptions here, but will be shown with much pleasure to those who will give him an opportunity to do so, He also keeps on hand a select assortment of Gents Which are manufactured under his own supervision, and warranted to be superior to garments that is generally to be had in slop shops. .J. S. being an importer of the monthly Paris Fashions, he flatters himself that he can please the most skeptical All fits guarantied. His facilities for buying are the best—consequently, he will sell at VRR YLo tr prices— and with promptness in the flulfilment of orders, and a wish to please all, he solicits his friends’ and the public patronage. F F Oetober 9, 1852. w&twtf MEECHA NT TAIL OR. ONE DOO BELOW GESNER & PEABODY’o DRUG STORE SIR®A© smillf* ®®EyM©3il3 9 —HAS JUST RECEIVED A COMPLETE STOCK OF— fmjl akd® mmm, to which he solicits the attention of the public. His stock comprises some of the most beautiful styles ot I oths, figured, black aucl fancy colored French and English Cassimeres; black -Jtl- anil fancy Silk Velvet Vestings of all shades and colors, whichh is prepared to make up in the NEATEST and most FASHIONABLE STYLES. A lou experience in c Alt mg, in so ne of the most fashionable cities of the <7iiun, makes him confident that hiseff rts pie se allthas who may t'avor him With, aca i, will not be ill vain. He is only desirous to have a fair and impartial trial betore t e mblic tnd this tie asks, feeling sure that it w>ll be accorded, and once accorded he tears not the resu t. . . . . In audition to the various cloths, Cashmeres, Cassimeres & Drills enumerated above, ne has on hand and is receiving a stock o R BAD Y-MAD E CLO THING, h lateststyles, and ofsuperior quality. In a wold he has everythin? suitable to a gentleman's toilet SJT Callaud examine, as he is determined to give cheap bargains.^J Columbus Oct B—twtf8 —twtf fJiDTJHsJa yf Dili. J. D. WILLIFORD & CO., ( At the old stand of II Middlebrook Cos.) Two doors above J. Ennis & Cos., Broad street, Columbus, Ga,, A RE NOW RECEIVING A VERY EXTENSIVE STOOK OF FIRST CLASS Ready Made Clothing, Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c. Gentlemen’s Furnishing Goods of 3 every variety. Fverv article in this establishment has been purchased this Fall. The garments have been cut by the most experienced Aa?Sm?n and boys can be easily fitted with Ready made Clothing. Gents’ready-made ea BOY’sCLOTHISG-lUs impossible io enumerate the different articles of Clothing for boys and children. LADIES’ CLO A K.S—A new and elegant article—Ladies’ iMlk, Merino and Colton \ ests, &c. and Capa —Of the best make and latest fashions. CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER. We are prepared to makeup Clothing ai unusually low rates and in a style not infenot to any. . Every garment war ranted to give satisfaction. Our assortment ot’Cloths, (Jassimrea, Vesting r iiriiiphmi? Goods, &c.* will be found complete in every particular; and a careful examination of all c ur goods is respecttully solicited from those who may read this notice. N. 8.-—A deduction of five per cent, will be made for ah bills not less than ten dollars. Jas. D. Williford, Daniel Rowe. Oct 27—twtf FALLINFWINTBR CLOTEMj 185 fl JOHN SMITH | -IS NOW RECEIVING ONE OF THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCKS 0 J READY MADE CLOTHING | EVER OFFERED IN THIS MARKET. It has been selected with taste and care, and every article oileitd is warranted well T//E fOLLGIVING EMBRACES A FEW OF THE LEAPING ARTHJ.ES A OIV IN SToitf. 3’ French and English Black Cloth Dress COATS : I 1 ‘‘ u M ts ac k “ I rj) HATS and OAFS, Iroin the best and most tash ■ L Grev and Mixed Sacks, Frocks and Felts “ ionabie Manufactories in Krw York. ,* Beaver, Mohair, West End, and iieinely Overcoats , I THE FURNISHING Depnrtmet is well sup?,] . gßlack and Fancy Lass Pants; Shirts, Drawers, Collars, Gloves, 1 .'undkerv! *. |Grey, Blue and Mixed I vats, Ties, Stocks, J.eggings, fc*-., ‘ H —ALSO — I €SU2 r _M_UHbSI. €1 jw-$ _____ TRAVELLING TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS, S.i'J LHFJ.S, VaJASJ Gotten m.d Mij UMBRELLAS, and every other article usually kept inn “ CIiO'iUIAG STORE, <y B Pwrjfin J3rcall and examine my goods before purchasing elsew heie.“©& r 4 iIT fl T I 1 fTsT country dealers supplied on lil eral teim T^¥ ,„ /\ I Col umbus, September 17 —twtf JOHN SMITH, ‘Bl SOUTH!! MANUFACTURES EAGLE . | COLUMBUS, GA. ‘ 1| THIS ESTABLISHMENT is now in complete and successful operation. It is the object of the Company to supply the Southern demand ibr the heavier styles of Cotton and Woolen Fabrics, so far as their capacity for production will permit. They now offer 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 Yarns, assorted numbers, neatly papered. PLANTERS’ CASSIMERE—(Jeans,) colored, Black, Brown, Green, &cr. do. PLAINS-, do. do. do do. PINE KNOT do., very heavy, for negro wear. COLUMBUS FASHIONS —(Stripes,) very heavy, of a great variety of colors and patterns. A MATTRESSES —Os any size or weight, made to order, and a supply constantly kept on hand. COMFORTERS —Os a superior quality, made to order. do. designed to supersede blankets for negroes, heavy and warm, more economical than blankets. BATTING —Suitable for Quilts and Comforters. WRAPPING TWINE and COARSE SEWING THREAD. Ibir 3 All the above goods are made of the best materials, and in the best manner, and can be recommended to purchasers with confidence. 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 J. 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 ]y LA GRANGE MUSIC STORE. OTSMft.s&aa.s fIEB asam. Just opened, in Thornton’s Rock Building, on the’- West side of the Court House Square, a large and WE WILL KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF MUSIC —SUCH A. Sheet Music, Instruction Books, Port Folios, &c, &c.. FXAHOS, with and without JEOIIAN ATTACHMENTS,, I? i Tj* DOLCE CAMP A NOS, Hews’ American Action, and the LEAF TUR NER, patent of Knabe, Gachle & Cos., and from many other Factories. also, IsF flageolets, cellos, drums, banjos, accordeons, flutinos, Music Boxes, of various sizes, and well selected Brass Instruments for BANDS; Italian Roman English best, strings for MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of all kinds. All of which we pledge* ourselves to sell as cheap as can be purchased elsewhere in the South. Dealers, Teachers and Schools, supplied at the lowest rates, and all orders filled with care LIGNOSKI, KENER &, CO. P. S. All Pianos sold by us will begj u kept in order tor one year, without charge Durability guaranteed by Factors and by us. All new music received as soon as published. Nov. 11, 1852. 4g t s VARIETY WORKS. WARE ROOM Broad st.. COLUMBUS, Ga NEXT DOOR SOUTH OF TIMES OFFICE. THE proprietors es this establishment are endeavoring to rest the evil of buying at the North, by manufacturing evet description of building requirements—sm has RANEJ.DOORI S, WINDOW HLINDS, SASH otall sizes, dressed FI,GORING PLANK, and other kinds of LUMBER ; WOODEN WARE, of every description ; BEDSTEjIDS lrom 84 50 io .§25 each.— And more remarkable than all, the finest CO rtAGE CHAIR In the world at $1 each. Please give us a call before purchasing elsewhere, for we are al ways in a trading humor at low prices for cash. LATHS at $1 50 per thousand. WM. BROOKS & f O. Columbus -*uly—27wtf P. & J. DeCOROOWS TEXAS LAND AGENCY. AUSTIN AND HOUSTON. THE subscriber would inform the heirs of those who fell with Fannin, Ward and l ravis, that the Legislature has made ample provisio ;s tor them in gratitude tor the bravery of their ancestors. Full information can be had by addressing as above at Austin and Houston. Texas. v’e refer to Gov P. H. BELL, 1 lit Gov J. W. HENDERSON, ! Hon TIIOS DUVAL, Sec’ry of Slate. ( lexas Hon J.R. SHAW, Comptroller, P, 8. HOLT, Georgia. INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC. T re t s P ecrf " l! >’ informs his former friends and -I pupils, and the public generally, that he has returned to this city where he proposes to establish himself in his profession as a S rf Pu rf a > lke 4m kmVr ot pi piisonthe Piano Forte and in Vocal Music to whom his regular and undivided attention will be ,i\ en £lP”Ordersleft at the .Music Store of VYhu elsev k. Cos willre ceive prompt attention. m.-eisej at co. wiure .'fpril 23, 1851 w&twtf EUSSF.L F,. r s ARRIB. marble works, “ East side Broad St. near the Market House COLUMBUS, GA. TT A\ E constantly on hand all kinds of Gravz Stones T „ Monuments, Tombs and Tablets, of- American, * Italian and Irish Marble. Engraving and carvinc done on stone m the best possible manner; and all kinds ol Gran de \Y ork at the shortest notice. p a pi rn • JOHN 11. MADDEN. u. o.—rlaster of Pans and Cement, always on hand for - an i e - Columbus. March 7, 1850. io ts r AUCTION, i ’ ebr,,ar> - *• ’ i " . THIRTY NO I NEGRO FELLOWS, RAIL ROAD HANDS, The precise day of sale will be advertised hereafter. Terms made known on the day of sale. t $ HARRISON & CO. Columbus, Peclg-twltkwtf A K AYER, Auefr.