Smyrna times., 1855-10-31
The Young Mems Association

, tut mutual improvement in this CITY. is nov,
organized and has become a tanGlbln Ev;rn
INSTITUTION. 1t organized from the almost snon9
'u"eUuS VNl' Vi thc young men Of the CITY, who.
se"sIoie OF their wants in regard to hiuh in,oI
lectual advantages, telt that their cor,b;r,l
ana concentrated efforts to pencrallv Iifr,sa
tne means OF information, moved in tho 80,
SION OF Ike benefits to all, conduce 70 tho
s.odtet Improvement Of each. 1t is believed
'"o! thIs Is the hrSt successful instance evar
WITNESSED III this city Of the combination of So
am ., the young Gas we'll as middle apedN of
an ranks, professions, sects, and p,rsn7,. h.
their mutual mental benefit. The rncco.,, , III. -,
mas thus far hailed the experiment. m. bnneG,s
lhat are Likely to result from it 10 tho c,,;sa.s
at large as we'll as the participants in The n,n,,o
iic"'' together with the fact that it, may NOT /
"dVe arrested the full attention of Soma ,II |!
'ee" 10 render 1t desirable that the snbicct
"o"iu oe no" az strong y exhibited and as
ueoP,y examined as possible, that the rnlrs
regulations and general mole obscrvsd ny
u"opted oy the association NAV be thorouub,
understood. The plan in the orir;, cor9,,'''
Pidted, ana which Is now in the ACT of hoi,,.
carried INTO successful operation. is to G,rn;99
AZ 'ne cheap rate of three dollars per annum
au'"'sS'oh 10 newspaper and periodical read. |
nos ai :" ~n'cn al the leading journals and
t,- - '''O o'dle dnd nation, and such
.nJ ts o'' aa dic deemed proper, shall be Ia ken
and kept Oh file. The prlvljepcs "f IiI'r"s I'"s"
anG attendance upon popular lectures on literary
anu scle"tlhc subjects at least once n vroai
Hu'Ing the winter months, and also on,,rt,,,;
eics 'or aeoate during the same period SucL
0H'enueu means Of intellectual imnrove,nert
! 81 'diied ana practical character. il NAV
Oo oohhuehlIy asserted, were never betnr, ,
Gu u our Cltlzehs at 50 cheap a rate So ,
small portion of the hire of the banJ co,,IJ
never before so fully supply the wants of the
heau. we would earnestly refer the reader 70 :
l"is AsSoclatIons Constitution which ia to bo
ouhd printed and in circulation or TO tho ,fi-
'eIS elected on the 9th inst, whose names we y
published few days ago. We 5
Inc above we take from the Wilmino,oD D
'eP"0t'cGn' for the purpose of bringing betor,.
"r citlzens the Importance of such hossoci,,;oos N
"u nope 1t may suggest the advantage of hav- II
"s literary association in Smyrna. OF the a
e"eht Oh such, there can be no doubt. In the
lst piace' 1t requires u considerable amount of
'""ils ana reflection to enable person to I'll
iucidite an argument This viii, caus. tbo y
erson so engaged to spend his leisure time i; ~ ~
ai'"S MS m'nt with useful information, instead ar
ensoginS In the light, idle gossip which is p
prevalent 1t was remarked by one of our dI
"'eS''ien that it was the duty Of every Amcri. yt
1" 10 learn to "spout;" because, in this coun. e,
y every man is sovereign, and should ho m;
naoied at any time to fearlessIy stand m to to-
'iend and proclaim his convictions md or;r wi
MS II man is better prepared for the world ~ ~
Ter having made himself acquainted with the Sr,
ld'mentS OF public speaking Many men b,,o pa
zen made useful to themselves and the D,hI;. an
ID ornaments to society, by first develoniDa Ia
elr faculties in liceum or Debating Society
c hope the subject may receive the attention No
deserves, aud thut Society may be speedilv DO
rmod in Smyrna. INA
- of
FUrNAMs MONTHLY for November has boan pri
ceiVed. Its contents are the United Stotes We. wo
'ast Survey; November; Beuto Ceremo nn5 s
ontinued y The Mariners; Henry Heine-a his
tier to friend in Park Place; The virginia
rings IN twelve chapters; The Sense of A
ght in Birds; Fall; Notes in Syria. LiCo J.
long the Mormons, (continued3 y Liynr in Qua Ia
Country; The LoDdon .Post.office: Cbos. no, W.,
on; a Night never to be forgotten; Abou, ter
ees; The Attorneys Revenge; The Use and Sta
use OF Stinulunts; Ed torial Notes. &c. MOI
w. lev