The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-04-30


OF the Sporting, Fashionable, and Literary World,
On Piaa moro Original aaa At,raaive Maa any
Teekiy Journal IN Tie United States
w. r. PORTER, EDITOR.
u,HE SPIRIT OF TIE TINES isesscn,ially
Sporting Journal; but, as il is well
grounded objection against ali mess sporting popess
that they are extremely monotonous, ihe ran oi
this publication win include wider range; and The
concerns Of Literature and tho Drama, Foreign
and Domestic Iaiciiigenee, Doiags in The Faskiona'
Sle Ciyelts, &C., &C., will fall within the scope oi
our dcsilrn and render il at once grateful TO the
spor,sman and general reader.
For the fulflment Of our purposes, numerous
subjects will claim our attention, and FIST,
THE SPORTING DEPARTMENT.
THE TURr-Thc prominent design Of the
Spirit Of the Times, will be 70 procure and give
interest 10 the sports Of the Turt To this end, i
viii present complete .ame,ieaa Raeize caiezday,
value 70 register Of the Turf-The Races osef
the principal Courses in the Union, will be ie.
ported BY our own agents and correspondents Al
tho earliest day; and Tor the results over other
Courscs, wc shail rely, as heretofore, upon tie
Secretaries Of the Clubs. s
AMI, in order to render this department still more
comprehensive and valuable, the affairs Of the
ENGLISH TURF will receive consiani attention;
and the whole racing matter Of 8" Bells Life in
London" will be regularly Published BY us, with
ezy eopioas extracts made from the English Spor.
ting Magazines.
BLoODED STOcK.-All importations Of
Biooted Stock, and all important sales Of stock ut
home and ia England-srlected essays on the
breeding and nagement Of horses and regular
review of Stations, with pedigree, performances,
Sc, viii Be published IN our columns.
TROTTlSG.-consian, increasing attention i,
now paid 70 Tro,,;ng Horses in this country; and
The cities of New York and Philadelphia, beyond
doubt, own moro horses Of superior strength and
speed, ~ troliers, than all America besides-and
Enslaad 10 boot We shall take every care that
full justice is done TO them In ous TROTTlMG
CALENDAR; and an intrfcs; may be gwen 70 this
dcpa. imen,, and wholesome rivalry maintained,
wc shall record al ihs great rottins eais beth In
this county and IN Engiana.
SPORTING iNTELLlGENcE-So area. Is
the nulabcs Of our Correspondents u home, and
% complete are our arrangements abroad, that We
do NOT hesitate 70 promise our readers eeycy Spey-
ting lafoiiiseaec Than can Be procured shtooyh any
other channel. Under this hesd wc shall also give
the Tine Of the different Races 70 come, Lists Of
and Ill the On Dts in the Sporting WosA.
HlEsU otOn1S--EsaIty yCpptu Vt tuo u1erk.
,nes Of Tho Washington and Montreal Haass ars
promised us By gentlemen a. spirited and graceful
with the pen a. when they .,ouch knees acfoss
The saddle OF under mahogany" The doings Of
similar associations al The West and South viii
tneos With cordiai welcome from 10
]. would be idle to 70 through wiih . promises
Of performance" upon eli the manly diversions
which Ri.e Irss 70 ffe;-suHiee, that 20 are deter.
mined 70 make Tss Spirit q ds Tn<s, aeonsiErr
s.ss .A~Tv k~>G ssv&4
a intervals, the discussions and nsfI.tives which
appcrtain to the following subjecss; merely pre-
snis;ug TIA, AQUATIC SPORTS and PEDES-
TRlANISM, which arc daily becoming more po-
puls1 with us, shall hraecfor.h fnd 4 more cx.
tended notice.
THE AMERICAN AND ENGLISH TURF.
lmpostasions and salcs Of Blooded Stock; Breed
ing and Training; Racing and Trotting Chailen-
ees; American Races to come, Sweepstakes open
throughout the Union; On Dits in Sporting Cir
eles; Pedigrres and Performances Of cele6rated
shoasias and EAhinE Ride and Pistol practice In
America snd Earope; Rowing snd ssaiinE In.
struesions ios Yoeng Sposssmcn; Pedess1anism;
Skating, and Rurais Sports, &c &c. DE.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT.
Although Tho leading offsets Of oar paper ase ei
sporting cast, our readers may rely upon Il that
no shall not Be behind hand In high and elegant
Etesaturv; and u We ooaane our erIsiasis 10 no.
uees Of JSsr Reaks, Rsruiss and xsza.iaes, and
diseassion Of current lettsn, 20 shall make am.
pas amends By cor selections from The oksis Bellies
Ls5s ei America and Great Britain. snd could
ne hsiag COT taste up TO The standard Of indus
Try, se would p.omise al once that ihe selected
portion Of this department. saouh b ssy, graceful
and spirited
A. an object Of lively ieiercsa. de D,aws win
demand our hcst efforts Without stint o. nsea.
sure, but with eanJour and impartia!iiy, re shalI
takr eognizanee Of tac novelties persenied N ai
The three establishments 90 generously ios.e.rd by
tho bounty Of this community. Oeessional STATE.
mems wi0 to g,scn Of the eondltion Of tAs Eas.
iisa Sage and ths standing Of The brightest osns-
usrnts Of The psoGrssioa. With means Adequate 10
The task. nc shail bring 70 The undertaking an IN.
tiTins resolution and an unbiased miad
Aspirants to histriouie Distinction may always
loos 70 u ~ish eon6denee for eneoassSesnen, and
support We shalt b foremost To give publicity 10
hu,nh's worth and neglected talent; and although
ne can norer prostitute oor columns to Uphold the
we shall eagerly scise she oppossuai
y 10 ext nd helping hand To Tho unaid and un
known, snS sr-assufe them with our might 10