The prairie news. [volume] (Okolona, Miss.) 1851-1875, 1858-11-11

: 0TThe Eagle ofthe South suona,,
: the reasons offered by US apaie ss' y
position for premiums for fcmala ~ b
f trianism, at the State Fair, ara os,, egs
| to encourage false female m uaIulat
"than which the Eagle thinks a'0u J. y
is nothing more disgusting and ~. 'ae
sible which is not absolutely cri aup'ehs
/ We feel no desire to discuss ,h "aal
ton, perfectly satisfied that thu NY I aas
and mothers of the State will ~ ~ Nl's
for opposing scheme which ma LIAM
daughters the rivals and emulato soS 'at
circus rider. Young ladies' shas,O,
early taught to ride, and we lik aVa y
them ride well, gracefully and fay y \ y
bnt they should be taught wher oa' ~ \
virtues are best learned, al lo,,a a'l
too, we think every young ladv s shs,,,'
taught to dance, and precisely ,'S y. \
same reason. Dancing, like rid;n vi
nea'.h'o' anu graceful exercise, ana !.
like to see a lady dance well. bnt, tI ~ n
means follows that we should lLo ~" !"
our wives and daughters enter tho " y
at State and County Fairs, and da. IVY \
a prize And yet, for the lfs o 81
are not able to see why there ara !, ~ y
as sound reasons for prize far thS ~ Y
dancers as for the bestequestr;ansstt0 ~
We have no fears, however, ahou, !,
matter. The managers of the STATE r']
will offer no prizes for circus riders
if they do, We fancy there will h. ~
"plenllinl lack" of contestants. ."
Tim SoutA,o,,
Ia The Chess Match between Mas.
Paul Morphy and Harwitz is nros
Eight games in all We're played, of NH
Morphy Won five, lost two, and draw
" Bells Life in London" says-"%
victory was to be adjudged to the f.,
clear winner of seven. On going to NH
Paris Club on Monday last TO Nav NJ
ninth game, as was appointed, MornhH
was informed that Harrwirz resionolg.E
match. This was hardly courteous y
he part of the latter; and NIorDbv F
Consequently, has refused to receive ~ 4,
stakes. lie does not play merely I,
money, and was justly vexed at the ref
al ON the part of the German profesw
o play out the match on the tem
greed to-"
" The Messenger. Livingston, BID
nut ON a new suit type, and is now ON
the neatest papers that come to u.s.
is also admirably edited.
An Editor IN Lwck.-The propriptnI
I the Troy (Alahama) MdepcndnN
|mer'can congraulates himself upon hat z
Y new pair of breeches-the cloA
'st him four bits yard. His wifi
INKS they are so handsome that sb
ears them herself.
Chapter Of Accidcnis-Ihe Columba
Fenn.) Herald, Of Saturday, furnishs
!" f'll4.ving chapter of accidents.
s~s-r-y-@-r~ 1iel:am>wass thrawp Sps|
$ buggy on Tuesday last, and had II
very handy broken above the knee
A little girl about four years Old
lighter of John l.. Brandon, of Colup
L. while playing around tub of wale
ednesday morning last, fell in it api
IS drowned before assistance could b
Slr. Rufus r. Jones, of Columbia COM
was seriously hurt on Wednesday bya
lb falling upon him, having both Ices
'ken. 1t is thought that he may recor.
however.
A young man in the employ Oft. W.
see, had his thigh horribly mutilatd
falling limbs, while engaged in trim
ng trees.
y President Buchanan is not unmind
certainly of the claims of bis own
tie. Pennsylvania can now boast Of
full missions, viz: Mr.. Dallas TO
gland, MIR. Reed to China, Mr. Chan
to Naples, Mr.. Bnckalew to Ecuador
Clay to Lima, and J. CLANCY Jones
Austria.
Motlcy Ctomd.-The New York
oune' in denunciatory article call
nut by the late prize fight, says:
he patrons ofthe ring are thimble-rs
testers, fancy fighters, burglars, street
YES, bar-room DULLES and New York
,rmen.
GDLsTEE3ts r. n .gx5.
lED-On Friday The 22ud MI. in HOLMES
~, miles North of Lexington, GEoRGEW
lED-On Sunday night, the 3lst Oct, Mrs.
" GATES OF tbs county.
Mobile Prce Grzrrcnt.
sEcTED WEEKLY Fkoa THE MOBILE NEWS
1odstons ohtch toiion are eieen AZ ;he current rsp
AZ ~htch Planters Orders can BE- fl,ed.
'6lNG-k Kentucky - pr ward ID "a il
ON g., I'l''ia ------. pr. yard. I7I0 i
Glaas - pr 10 10 a
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