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wreassol the tsyah have eaten into all olass-
OF society in Turkey. until even woman
lisp, and ehildren pfa,he vengeance. n is
% sirpng that IL has made the Greeks hate
one Of the preiliesi remaining costumes in
The world, Is o symbol Of their mosj bitter
and cruel seryitude.
By and By, the Creek Girl will grow cid.
From q household servant, she will then
sink into a drudge, and her head will
be always bound mp IA j! she had the chron-
ic ,ooihache. You will see her carrying
water on Washing days. or groaniug and
sauabiing upon others as she cleans the
herbs Cor dinner. She will have become
so old even a, Thirty, ,ha, il is impossible 10
recognizes bet. Rouge and whitening will
hays 20 corroded her face, that Il looks like
sleepy apple or wiihercd medlar. Her
teeth will have been eaien away by rough
wine and noxions tooth powders. She will
be bald when she does not wear towering
wig, that only comes out on ST. Evetbody's
days. The plump figure aud oil lis bumps
will have shriyelled Into mere heap OF
aching old bones, and her only pleasures
ia This lie will be scandal and curiosity.
You will find her croaking about, watch
Ing her neishbors at the most unreasonable
Times. She has wonderful perseverance, IL.
ferreiing out a secret. She will thus know
many more things than are true, aud tel
them with singular readiness and vivacliy
She will be- the terror Of her nei2hboIhood
pId their Is no conciliaiing her. Kindness
good humor--ev"n money, which she 'pri
yes rs much as she did VIXEN girl, and
grasps a, i, rs eaeerly--will lave no efiec
or her. She must speak evil and hatch
troubles, OF she would die. The instinct o
self preservation Is sirong 30 she will &C
upon her own old course, come what may
80 She will lie a terror even 10 her owl
aanrhier. 800. .r.
She has been reduced 10 this stale by
having been thing OF bargain 9Qd sale sc
long, that she has learned to consider mon
ey The chief good. She has been subject i'
insult; 10 he beaten: To be- carried away In
10 the harcm Of a man she has never seen,
and whose whole kind she dcspises and
has lost all natural feeling. All grace, ten
deIness, and affection, have been burnt on
Of her rs with brand. She has been look
ed upon as n mere tame animal until she
has become little better. She has been
doubted until deception has become he'
glory.
She has been imprisoned and secluded un
Ill irickery has become her master passion
She has been kept fom healthy knowledge
and graceful accomplishments, from all son
ming influences aud enrobling Thoughts
until her mind has fesiered. When she !:
youns,she is KEEP, shut up until she becomes
uncomfortable from fat; when she IS old
she is worked uSil she becomes skeleton
None have any respect or love for her, MOI
would she be now wOTihy Of any, il, they
bad.
Blu, drop the pen in WEAKNESS, only say
Ing that if a Greek girl be such as | have
described her, wha, must Greek boy be
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answered by withholding tho word which
leaps impulsivsly to the lips. but ! lease
these things. but as close ] dwell ioF looe
momcn, on the agreeable aspect oil this dis1
cussion. On former occasions like 'his ,ths
right of petition has been vehemently as
sailed or practically denied. Only two years
since memorials fos the repeal of the slave
act, presented by me, were laid On This "a
bio, without reference 10 any committee.-
All il changed now, Senators have con-
demned the memorial and cried treason, but
thus Gar In this excited debate, no peisonhas
80 Ear outraged the spirit Of our institutions
| or forgotten himself us TO object to tho re-
ception Of the memorial and its proper rel
erence. II Is tue the femonstrants have
been treated with indignity, but tho great
right OF Petition, the sword and buckler OF
the citizen, though disgraccd by such indig-
nifty, has not been denied. Here sir, 10
| triumph OF freedom ku all. tI.
Mr.. Butler said that IL any person eipcct-
of him excited language in reply to the Sem
ntor, he would be greatly mistaken. He
then defended South Carolina, and asked
"was not Massachusetts q slsyeholding
State |" uI aIl-i ~. 4. .r.. i..,1.r.7oadE
Mr.. Sumner-Not in any Just sense.
Mr.. Butler said the Senator always as.
sumed facts TO suit the issues no presented
and which he argued. Connecticut was
slave State. New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Del
aware, were slave States. Was not New
York slave State 7 b "a, N, ..5lfi..t4,.
Mr.. Sumner-The Senator FROM New York
can answer. s,e.srfa ra % au.l
Mr.. Seward-It Is due to candor to state
a. 40. ~ II.
twelfth man IN New York was STAKEHOLDER.
Mr.. Butler rcsumrd-ln saying that tho
independence was gained by Shareholders,
he did not mean the Carolinas nlone. In
addition to those he had named were Mary
land and Virginia. These all were slavehold-
ing States. and could The Senator look him
in the face and deny III .,L,.... lH
Mr.. Butler denied having al any tune as
called Boston and Massachusetts,. Boston
and Massachusetts have indicated them.
selves and executed The Constitution in spite
, Of their mi.repres"nting a1vocate.a
, The question us TO what Mr.. Sumner did
/ say on Monday, ns to his recognition Of hui
thOrity Of the constitution was then COM
. mented upon. sy... 3D. ,I--lt.
. Mr.. Toucey said lie should be unwilling
at any time to hold any man responsible for
hnsty word, but he desired the Senator
from Massachusetts, would now state wheih.
err h. recognized any obligation imposed by
l the c"n tiution ~ return fugitive slave
. Mr. Sumner-ro which question answer,
Q emphaticnlly, No! ..... .....U
! Mr.. Clay-l hope there viii DO no doubt
now rs to what the Senator says ',.
, The motion IN refer Was agreed to, and at
,o,.iy & n,clnck rho Sonafe nIourneJ
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~ We have received communication
from "a member Of tho Baptist Church, "
in Saco. denying the assertions made by Mr.
Wilkinson, in the F" Cary Conventions" rel.
alive to the dissolving Of The connection
which the Rev. Mr.. Williams sustained with
the church before referred to. The commu.
nication is too long for insertion at this late
day. We have already denied tho :ruth Of
Mr.. WiIkinson's statement, upon the best
possible authority, and we presume there is
not an intelligent person in this vicinity or
elsewhere who supposcs that there were the
slightest grounds for Mr.. Wilkinson's state.
ments. Mr.. Wi'kinson's speech on the oc.
casion referred to, so far as related TO mat
,ers here, were simply the product Of mind
given to romancing when upon I" liberal "
subjects. We hardly think it was made to
be believed. ..,
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Cor. BENTON. Col. Schouler, the editor
Of the Cincinnati Gazette, attended the great
excursion TO st. Paul. He writes home ia
one Of his letters rs follows:
"Francis p. Blair, Editor Of the Washing.
ton Globe during Gen Jackson's Admins
Haiion, and his son. the accomplished Edi.
,or OF the Benton Organ, AT ST. Leuis, are
among the ioremos, opponents Of the repeal
Of the Missouri Compromise. The elder
Blais is strong for Union Of men Of all par
lies, who are opposed 10 the extension oil
Slavery, and for building the Pacific Rail.
way, and for other great Western and CON-
mercial interests, in The next Presidential
election. He is for uniting upon Col. Ben
Ton, and for running him rs an independent
candidate,
He says there l. deep laid plan among
Southern Politicians, TO obtain Cuba, and rs
much of Southern Mexico rs possible, tC
form great Slave Empire, and then sePar
ale from the North"
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WONDERS OF TIE PooL-Twcn'y-nine and
a half pounds of wool, and uncommonly
fine wool too. were sheared from three eve
sheep, belonging to Mr.. Evans, of the Pool,
a lew days ago. II was not stated thu, the
sheep were fed on muscles soaweed, OF
clans. ' ose
Anohr.-A cow belonging to the same
individual, has had four calves within ten
months, three Of which have been sold TO the
butchers, and the other is TO DO raised to
continue the reputation Of the family.
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~ The Democrat publishes call for

~ The Democrat publishes call for q
Congressional Convention in this district Of
the dumb old line democracy. /, is to be
held a, Cults Hall, Saco, the 18th of August.
We are told that the hunkers think Of nom-
mating Hon. John Appleton, Of Portland,
for Congress. in the expectation that his d.
plomatic talents can be used with success in
running the Nebraska gauntlet during the
canvass. We do not believe, however, tina,
both sides of the sapling can DO covered this
fall with any amount of diplomatic genius.
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iza,ion !; - and saying iha,-,he slave power
has triumphed through our divisions, il con.
,inues: 81 4
owe have said enough 10 indicate the
policy which We intend 10 pursue during
this campaign. II is the policy unanimous.
IN recommended by the State Convention.
I, is The only policy which affords single
shade of a shadow of hope OF defeating
Parsis. Whether i, shall be- successful OF
not, will depend principally upon the pru-
dence Of those who are favor of.the pol
lev. There are well known rnles which
apply 10 such movements, according 10 the
different locali,ies-one OF which is, that
|, is very hard TO make :" a mouniaih 90 10
Mahomel (Which cannot often be- viola.
lated with impunily or with any hope Of
success. But, with proper regard 10 the
relative strength aud position OF parties in
different localities, we are ready TO coop
crate with the Free-Soiers and anti Nebras
ka Democrats, in an eflor; 10 make the re,
sui, Of the approaching election in The
" Dirigo State, verdict of condemnation
asainstihe passage Of The Nebraska bill
which shall be felt 10 The remo,est end Of
the Union and give assurance OF its speedy
repeal. We nre, in favor OF this policy
not only in our Congressional, bui in OH,
Senatorial aud Representative Districts
We only ask that those Wings who agre,
with us IN sentiment, shall co-operale will
us heartily and boldly, and I'VE have no fea
lof the result. The hearts Of the people
are right, and il only remains for polite
ians TO trust them. VIVA, we do, we desire
10 do openly andaboveboard, autl wiihou
fear of those representatives Of The Il fossil
remains " Of exploded and obsolete notions
who 's,and in lie door, neither enierin:
themselves or permitting others to do so.'
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RATHER WARN. The weather was quite
warm in this city OH Sunday and the
preaching, TOO, it is said, in some Of our
churches! One distinguished gentleman,
ut the High street church, felt obliged to
"s,epou,'! Several others, we understand,
were unable 10 attend ia the afternoon
Rev. Mr.. Chickering, in the forenoon, de-
livered very pointed discourse, in which
he took occasion TO speak in plain terms Of
the aggressions Of the slave power.
We don't know wha, our office-holders
and oilice-seekers will do. Mos, 'of the
churches are getting to be rather uncom.
Portable ior them on the slavery question,
and IL they fee from one to another, they
only Jump from the "irying-pan into the
FIRE" They will have 10 establish a church
OF their own-a Nebraska church. "Who'n
be the Parson ''-Portldnd .idvertiser.
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BErs,-Mr. TIP. S. Deering has several
fine swarms of bees. which are gathering
I" honey every day" to take the FIRST premium
at the Fair and Show next fall. One hive
sent forth swarm of young ones quite re-
Gently which weighed seven and hall
pounds, and from another Mr.. Deering has
already taken box of honey weighing CT.
teen pounds, and The little insects have near.
ly filled another of The same sort.
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Rior At Barn Bath, Ne. July ]. \
stree, preacher called the +" Angel Gabriel,
lectured here on Wednesday and Thursday
nights, against popery. Thursday evening
the crowd was large, and disturbance oc-
CURED. mob OF men and boys proceeded
10 the Old South Church. used by the Cath.
olics ~ place Of worship. broke open the
doors, rang The bell. and displayed the Amer.
jean Ensign from the belfry, and afterwards
set the church on FIRE which was burned TO
the ground, No further destruction Of
property took place. but mob Of nearly one
hundred paraded the streets, yelling and
hootiog, until nearly morning. No persons
were arrested. ~
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A Bass WORTH TAKING Mr.. James Ad
ans, the keeper Of tho fsh market on the
western side Of Island Bridge, Saco, sent To
our house o 6ne piece from bass feb, which
weighed, when caught, sixty pounds. We
were AWAY from home when it was served
up, but our family, without exception, as.
sures US that it was piece Of bass richly
worth taking. ~ q ,a-'
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~ Silas L. Young has been appointed
p. NJ. oil Wiscassei, vice c, Turner removed.
Ephraham Pinkham, p. Nj. Of North
Boo,hbay, vice Robeu Spinney removed.
Both Of the removed individuals were
guilty Of the heinous offence oliavoring the
Morrill, faction, and Pres,. Pierce, by his
aid, the P. NJ General, has Just cut their
heads of. Served them right. What right
had they 10 entertain an independent
thought, or take the liberty 10 do anything
the Presiden, deems improper-Bdh Mr.
Yoy
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FIRE. The house of Alphens William il
North Berwick, was destroyed BY fire on Sat
urday afternoon. Mrs. w. had left the house
but about five minutes, when the flames
broke out. Two children were in the
house, one OF them asleep, and they were
got out with great difficulty. MIR. w. is
a poor man, and los, all his property in The
house, except bed, and has no insurance
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LARGE CoRS.-wc saw, on Monday, in tho
garden Of Mr.. Thomas P. S. Deering, Of this
town, Corn silked out. II stands over Eve
feet high. Has any one better specimens to
exhibiti YI-nl, b ,.r1N ~ lsuroI
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SUICIDE. Mr. Thomas Siinson OF Bow
doinham, committed suicide by emitting his
throat, on Sunday, Cd inst, I'Hoa r.a
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1854-10-27
4 Great blessing to the Afflicted.

The number and formidable character Of diseases Of
the Liver have long challenged the attention Of medical
men, Some of these diseases casscd under the general
Of Consumption, have been supposed incurabe and
the unhappy patient allowed to die without medical sci
to offer him hope of recovery. Happily this can
no longer be the case. remedy has been found which
will all complaints, Of whatever character, arising
from arrangement of the LigeI The Pills discovered
by Dr. MLane, of Virginia, get directly ON the Liver;
and by correcting its operation and purifying II from
disease, cuts OF and extripaes the complaints which
have their origin In the diseases Of this organ Rene
dies hitherto proposed for liver complaints have failed
operate upon the seat of the disease; but Dr. Nc
Lanes Pills make themselves felt upon the action OF the
Liver and by cleansing the fountain, dry up the impure
streams of disease which thence derive their existence
Purchasers will be careful TO ask for Dr. MLdhes
Cele6rdted Li1er Pills, and take none else. There
other Pills purportipg to be Liver Pills, before the
public DR.. MLanes Liver Pills, also his Celebrated
Vermfuge, can now be had at all respectable Drug
Stores in the United States and Canada.
For sale by p. H. KEITH Co., Athens; J. A. 4 c. w
COFrE, Madisonviej and by one Agent in every town
in Tennessee. [Oct 2Ol
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Mexican Mustang Liniment.

srNPTrRvHiR, s. O., June Is, 1883
Messrs A. G. bragg &Co.-Gentlemen drop you
ncted with something like Salt Rheum for the last four
teen or fifteen years both hands and up to the
elbows. At tunes having the appearance OF Erysipeas
and at other times that OF letter, RingwOrn i can
assure YOU what all the community know to be a fact
that she has had all the medical aid that this State az
fcrds, without the least benent But all efforts seemed
to have tendency infame them, and we had given
up all hopes of until we your advertisements
when we determined to give your Mexican Mustang ni
ment a trial We procured bottle from Dr. John J
Miller Of our village, and before using one bottle we
found that there great change We are now using
the second fifty cent bottle and her hands smooth
as an infants and apparently sound ms ever they
were in the world. am confident that many sufferers
ought to see your advertisements, and try this great
remedy. You are at liberty to use my name as you
please am yours, truly, o. p McR0Y
For sale in Athens by WM. BURNS; in Calhoun by b.
p MARTIN; in Charleston by JAS d Balm [oct 20
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The triumphant Of the great Arabian remedy for
man and beast,
a, q


is causing counteres to spring up all the country
spreading their baneiul influence the land robbing
the pockets of the honest and unsuspecting by imposing
upon them worthless and poisonous trash, for the genu
inc II. e. Farrell's Arabian Linimen Fellow citizens
Look well before you buy and that the label Of the
bottle has the letters H. g. before Farres for If II has
not it is cONateLt The label around each bottle of
the genuine Eminent reads thus, al G. Farrel's Cele-
brated Arabian Linment" and the signature of the pro-
pretor is written upon the label also and these words
blown in the glass bottle al G. Farrell's Arabian
Imminent, Peoria"
The daring boldness Of the recreant who would de-
ceive the people by imposing them worthless trash,
for really genuine and good medicine, thus not only
cheating them out of their money but that which Is far
dearertheir healtougt to be held up in scorn, and
receive the contempt his dastardly spirit merits Let
every then who regards his health, and wishes
truth and honesty to triumph reception and
cdIy put his heel on all base inpOsitiOnS, and uphold
that which is Just and right The genuine II. G.. Far
rels Arabian niment has proved itself to be the most
remarkable medicine known for the of rheumatism,
neuralgia pains, wherever located sprains, bruises,
hardered Jumps, burns wounds corns chronic and
weak eyes, lame back, etc. etc; and is efTectual
remedy for horses and cattle in the OF sweeny dis
temper, ameness dry shoulder, spnt wounds etc,
and will always stop the further progress of poll-evl,
fsula rngbone and blood SPAWN il used in the begin
ming.
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A Rich DARKEY.-it is said that the pr.
yate fortune of the black Emperor of Hayti,
Soloque, Is S2,000,000. A letter in the New
York Evening Post says that he owns six
large distlleries, with sugar plantations at
tached TO them, for the making of rum, &c.
Besides this he has some sixty.stores and
tenements in Port au Prince, and is also buy
ing and building all the time. Quite recently
he purchased a new plantation at the cost Of
100000.
lie is a shrewd trader, and, although he
spends large sums in personal adommcnt and
domestic luxury, is all the time saving. 1.-The
continues TO live twenty years, and be not
interfered with, he may be the richest mon
arch in the world. As lis he is the richest
negro, by all odds.
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Valuable PropertV for Sale.

ON Monday, the 18th day of December
" next, there will be offered for sale to the
highest bidder the property now owned by J.
A. and VIM. s. Gouldy, lying on Conasosua
Creek, IN MeMinn county, ~ miles South Of
Athens and p miles North of the city Of
Wetmore. on Hiwassee River, which is as fol-
lows: One tract of Land containing
Four Hundred Acres,
together with good GRIST AND SAW MILLS
the Mills are numbered amongst the best
in East Tennessee, all in good repair. The
water-wheels are Cast Iron to both Grist
and Saw Mills and can't be elualed for speed
in this section of country by water power and
make as fine an article of -four rs can be
made in Tennessee. There lie a good stone
dam that will never rot nor wash way.
Also, one yoke Of Oxen, one two horse
Wagon, one pair of Timber Wheels and some
other property. All will be sold on credit
of eight months, at the end of which two
thousand dollars must be paid on the Land
property, and the balance TO be paid in two
instalments with interest from that date, the
one half in twelve months and the balance in
two years. Note with approved security will
be required. J. A. d WIN. S. GOULDY.
Oct. 81, l854-td. 3lS
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eg Geo. X. Green, wealthy banker of
lineage, who was arrested some time ago for
the murder of his wife, has been fully COM
mitted by the examining court, to answer the
charge. Dr. Blaney, who examined the body,
testified that he detected strychnine in the
stomach of Mrs. Green. The defendant is
wealthy; the Chicago papers, as well MS Others
oil over the country, expressed their astonish.
ment at the result of the Ward trial in Ken.
lucky. We shall see what Chicago jury
will do.
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A Candid Cnnrse.

The component parts Of sTABLERiS AN0DYNE
CHERRY EXPECT0ltANT and STABLER'S DIARRfRA
CORDIAL have been made known to upwards of five
hundred physicians every one of whom, without sin
gle exception have pronounced them excellent medi-
cnes compounded in accordance with scientific princi
PIES and skillful pharmaceutical knowledge 1t Wen
known fact that physicians generally oppose what
termed popular medicines" and this fact speaks loudly
in favor Of their candor and the intrinsic merits OF these
valuable preparations which most appreciated
where they are best known and which coming into
very general for the distressing complaints they
intended to For diseases Of the lungs and throat
Stabler's Anodyne Cherry EXpectorant affords safe
and speedy remedy; while the Diarrhoea Cordial has
never been known to fail in giving relief. See advertise
ment in another column, aud descriptive pamphlets,
be had gratis of the agents Price oleach only 80
per bottle or six bottles for $3.50 oct.6
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FEY People are very sympathetic A re-
port that The cholera has suddenly broken out,
will cause relaxed state of the bowels, to
iovertase half the men and women in the city,
and that too, in one single day, Cholera very
seldom attacks boys. The only reason we
can give for it is, that they "ncvor talk about
IT. Their minds are so constantly engaged
In roeo'ng apple orchards, that they have no
nme 10 lmoibe the premonitory symptoms
low spirit and clammy cuticule.
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ONIONS FOR PoULTRY.-Scarcely too m uch
can DO said in praise Of onions for fowls
They seem TO be a preventive and remedy for
various diseases to which domestic poultry is
,laole. Having frequently tested their excel
lene'es' we can speak understandingy. For
gapes and inflammation Of the throat, eyes, and
head, onions are almost specific. We would
recommend giving fowls and especially the
young chicks, us many MS they will eat, as
often as twice or three times week. They
should be finely chopped. A small addition
OF corn meal is an improvement-Amer Far.