The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1838-09-22

/
OF Kinds county have run against saw
|yen Dr.. ~. Allen, . genuine wh'g
snda man Of excellent sense. was sp
pointed BY the democratic and Stat'
rights party" Of tbatccunty. delegate
10 the convention to meet 10 that city o.
ID. s,h Of January. They have vsk-t
up the wrong passenger. The Doctor
v in not allow his name to-he used FOL
.uch an uoholy purpose. No. he is al
honest, straight forward Nuili6er.
The Hon. C. r. Clifton, -Judge Of The
9TH judicial district having been elected
attorney for the Union Bank, has resign
| his seat on the bench.
Wm. P. Grayson is electe d Cashier.
! J. A. VAN HosES Esq, Of Nsichez, Is
acting Treasure for The State Of Mssi:s-
;ppi, Vice, Charles A. Bradford, declined.
TENrEssEc:--We learn from the last
Nashville papers, that James X. Polk,
the present Speaker Of the House Of Rep
rose natives OF the u. S.--ihe man who,
by bis casting vetc. disfrsncbised the
State OF Mississirpi--Las announced his
name as candidate for Governor of'the
enlightened and eh,valrous State Of Ten
nessee. We know. and SO does he, the
The fate that awaits him H. might read
bis own, in The fate OF Jackson Carroll
and Armstrong. his superiors in every
respect. But this IS The last desperate
effort Of the dying loco focos IL that State,
and every nerve viii! be strained to The
highest tension, 10 carry il. Bot Il is
ike the in pe,ent idiot who thought % stem
the current Of the Father Of waters IL
his bark canoe; they will be borne down
ward until they are finally lost in the
"ocean" Of wings by which they are sur
rounded. Tennessee will do her duty.
"Does he expect me II give him az
idea and TIE capacity to conceive il TOO"
Southern Star.
No. certainly; we would never think
Of applying to such . logger head as you
are,
READING. Go into The hovsesof some
Of our farmers, and you will find no
newspapers, no periodical Or any kind,
and hardly book. Ask such men 10
subscribe for a paper; and they will tell
you they have 10 t,me'to read one!--but
who is so constantly employ ed as to find
no leisure for the improvement Of his
mind! Net the farmer certainly, for the
tong winter evenings afford him several
hours every Jayewhicb he might devote
to reading--not the mechanic, for inslan-
ces are frequent where the industrious ar.
tisans have attained to eminence 10 the
sciences, merely by giving their leisure
to study. W
One of.,he most eminent oriental scbol
lars Of the age, is professor Lee, Of one
OF the English unversitles;fyand yetal
his education was acquired during The
moments OF leisure which he found while
ea p'oyed as journeyman- carpenter.
The fact is, every man has leisure to
read atleast = newspaper, and those who
plead the want Of time as an excuse for
not taking one, are almost always, the
leas, Industrious.
Nothing ought 10 iaduce she father Of
a family to do without "a newspaper and
rear bis children in ignorsnce. They will
be less intelligent and respectable, and
far less likely 10 succeed in life. than
those who enjoy the advantages Of q
good periodical IN Y Star.
EDITORIAL COMFORTS.
Scene at Home--editor editoria,iying.
We anticipate quite blast from the
whig furnace in Holmes county mex
a. aak Tho CtacJ..I G ~, !,