The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1854-09-29

New York Dry Goors TRADE.-AIuch of
the stringcncy in the Money Market Of New
York arises from the excessive quantities
thrown upon this Market, and hence TO The
interior OF the whole country. The official
tables which We now furnish showing the inl-
citations ut Ibis port icr the past eight
months. Us sufficient in themselves 10 account
for III" depressed condition Of The Dry Good,
Trade. and HE large failures HAT have recent
" occurred in il. Notwithstanding The les.
sons which the ycar 1858 Taught our mer-
chants. it seems that they have gone on i'm.
porin. sill larger supplies from Europe and
! Chna--iic Market is g'utcd-priccs have
Iailcn,-;nd sale, are effected at Il severe loss.
The quaniiiie, thrown upon the market
during me month OF August Of the ln',i four
/ years, we're - ioOws:
August. Eight Months.
! 1851 SG7S3,2l6 SiS,3S3 l39
| 1852 9.6Si.59l 45,iS5,2S4
1868 Il,G6S,13l GS.277.602
1854 lll956i6 6J,552.357
In o.i,rr wo d, the month OF August, 1852,
b'oug"i ~ per cent be"ond 'hat o. lS5l.-
| 1hai ., 1888 brou.hi 20 per cen,. beyond
1851. aud W. now. in IS5! for iic short space
oi one mcr,h cai,iuit "a imported STOCK Of
81 i,l9l.6l6, or nearly one hundred per ccn;
beyond ~ t Of 1851.
ii mus; be manifest 10 every rniion?I NINA
dist .rr increasing popu'riion nd WINS,
wealth. lrd ;bi'',r %; ,nc country Il" not IL
quirc any such rapid increase in .l'e supply OF
10 e'"u Goods.
D. We look nj the supply for HE eight
"a. ,,t he A semi II
shows nca''t ii,v per cent. in The ,nppv he
You'd that OF 1852. al,ho".h slight dim'nn-
lion rs compared wiih 1853. We irvc used
fourteen milton, %; Fo,ei.n cotton Goods
mis- year, " hen in 1851 only nine m'I,ons
were required. The most 'cnl'rLaDle ica,urc
| in Inc present cSh;ui. i, ih,t len millions OF
drv Goods have been warc-houscd, against five
millions ~ 1851.
We submit the table, 10 our rcadcs Tor
their examination, rs Il practical commentary
OH ite extravaganza OF ,ae iinrs, ano 10
show ,Il,t ,hcrc a,c ,,Duudant causes, br>i"e>
,hc galway extensions, Tor The cSie.in. Jill
cutics IN The Money 'kct.-Conrier and
Eaqri'er.
A DER Srr,Nc.-On Lake P,airc, low?
there /, Il spring, the bottom OF which no
p0unlct i,', ever YET sounded. Ii h,, = false
iot. ON aDout ,ilrre feet rom ,ts >llt;oce,
throu. II " ricN, II \ iwcn.v foot pole bc ,i'u,i,
il wiz sink undcr ,hc sand composing th>
cr,,i.Iikc aver. and in :. moment ';icr is dis
appeal nee vii bound up again on 'nc SUI
face. An Indian legend has it ga, on n quiet
;ur.mo"n n;.hi, .he Crest Spirit led thc
wirkc,l one, OF :, certain Tribe th,hc,, amt;
when thcv SAW tuc "'o,iouS Dcau,> OF The
crystAl wotcr thcv thought 10 hi,hc Them.
sciyr. in l,c moon kissed founiaiu, aud there
fore rluny"d ino The >prin. b"i sunk 20 rise
no more. Ever :'icrwn,,ls, runs tIc s,ort,
ihc names Of these evil mo,tuuatcs, have
irouDcd the bntlomlcsS waters, ana 10 dis
day obey ..ii'ic iuc deceptive bosom, Of ihc
A DocC,G ENrr,LD.-A correspondent,
OF h, Temperance Times published in Nom.
goncry, say list DOGGY Keeper IN neigh
BORN. community having been convicted OF
Inc immense iniquiy Of HI, trnc, declared
.hat he WAS ready TO head = company 10 set
fire 10 hi, establishment. Citizens, hl,in.
'.'i>ed ~ subscription enough 10 compensate
him Tor .uc loss. assembled and instead of
,ouc,,in. ,i,c ,uch 10 ,nc dc,rcr;,,cd nuii,iin",
,lcr rmrird It OF il, rontcnis-nca'Iy seven
b'rre> OF uhi,hrv. several jushcl, OF brandy
peaches, and y large quantity OF Queries.
The hogs having discovered the pcaciIc,
and cherries, brg;r 10 dcvour them vo,:cious.
~ and were presently all drunk; many OF
them died " hist under The influence OF The
Iquor; oilcr, no doubt paid for their dissip,-
ton in the en- iurlncc Of those head aches
wild, which young drnnkards are familiar.
-" While The men have been organizing
their Know Nothing and Paw Nothing socic.
lies, the women have been equally on The
:Ier,: they have NV" extensive organizations,
The Flat Heads and the kiss.me.Q uicks.-
The former are known by wearing broad
brmed straw hats, and The latter by wearing
a bonnet small enough to leave the lips APP
proachao'c.-'rhc kiss.me-Q uicks are The