Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-01-05

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city authorities of Richmond appropriated
the sum of s.. 900 toys ards defraying the ex-
prn~es of a stampede among these patriotic
sIus Of the BGsDwX-riddrn and dnwn-trOdden
S-,uiIl. and the City Council Of Augusta, GA.
went the neat figure Of c1ol thousand IN
the came great, glorious and G ,lenie enter
prise: while a number Of Southern medical
coll -ges threw open their doors and wrote
in letters of gold above their reckoning por-
taIs the Tcsistl-Ss inscription:
Aasieu,s Pluto, aHsieHs SaeTat=s, sci HsGgis
eHsicd Issser-
Hese shall IesrnI guufOId her Hryst ries uHbought
To the returning Pro-iig1I; here shall
be POur out the Strength Ok
his coutrlte heart and
head upaa ths altar Of Es-uEaP.as, and the &c
mus or tie > .utl shall PreziIe -bove The
Rite and bless the sacrifice
Here shall the gorinus SOH,h
Uphold her young Felown
UnaWsd By werd-H Philips
And unscare-i by Brown
This may all have been in bad taste /; p-Thaps
it was; our ncighbOr the way, like all
Other editors OF has persuasion IN politics. Is
man Of taste. and knows. But tIrn. in the
words IF our late lamrnttd friends. the
Latins De gsLsflBsrs non est dispafIHdHa. Some
o. the newspapers IN Philadelphia say that
bat eighteen students have left there aud
turncd to the South. They probably think
rat II Ikes a. m any Southern men to make
a IN -,Iical student as il is SAID to take tailOrs
to make "A man mine; aud when they pro-
coed TO wade into the aiisquaiuiating students.
they aet pretty much as did the {, How vino.
when threatened with an attack from eish-
teen taiIors, threw himself into an attitude a
Ia YANKEE SULLIVAN, and exclaimed, Come
on. 5osk Of your
Mr. JoHx COCHEANE Is Il Democratic Rep
resentaiivc ia Congress tom the city Of New
York Mr.. JOIN COCmBANE has political
record blrlrcd, il any thin; eau blrar 'hc po-
IticaI record Of Democratic Representative
from New York, by very decided and strong
ly marked anti-SlaveTy proclivitics. The
leader in the Nsurs il devoted to the work of
'ventilaIing'' IL al record. We wish TO make
remark here TO our contemporary OF the
NStcS: II be intends to ''ycntilate" the record
OF every Northern Democrat who il anti-sla-
very in his sentiments and opinions. he had
better at oace enlarge his sheet TO the size
of the Public Square, set it up in Nonparcil,
and have il Issued about sixteen times day.
, or he won't get tIrodsh the job in time Tor
the present Democratic party to see the
end oft. The local Ners declares him self an
Abo!iIionisf. He goes in for total abolition
of the To tofli &C Department of the United
States, and the acquisition of no more pos
raj territory. He complains that his daily
paper does Mt reach some Of his subscribers
twenty miles fiom the city either than once
or twice a werk. and right on the railroad ut
that; and further. that il takes letter "a
long to go twenty miles under the present
management OF possoffice affairs as il did
yeats ago when the mails (and likewise the
malesl were transported across the country
b. empower. Oar neighbOr is really too Sc
re. He ought to keep cool If BE- Is dis
prslscd with UNcLE SANS lettcr-carrying la
ciiities, why in the name of common sense does
nj be do a We dO-whcu fellow writes rs a
lett-r GO after il land when Sewrite a fellow
letter W., take it to him. This is the mot
safe and rrIiaTIe method Of transportation
now in use; and anoth r beauty of il il, the
postage is nothing. We have recently
wriitrn a work IN Fix volumes. beautifully
ILLUSTRATED with cuts and diagrams entitled
The Corr. spondrns's Guide. or Every Man
his own PU<t-bOy," copy Of which the local
of the Ners can procure by calling at this
Office. Price 50 dollars volume. cash in
hand. or well-secured notes bearing interest
from date, aud a lien retained on the property
till The parc,a<e money Is paid.
S-When the Caioa opened its eadcr with the
remark that. 1T is astonishing that with so
pleasant an understanding between the
leaders of the Two wings of the Oppositio u,
they have failed TO eff ct an organization of
the House." it struck Us Mt once that the
Union had at last worked out tbs prob lem
"iIow shall We disprove the assertion that
the Democracy in Congress arr alone re-
sp"nsible far the delay in electing Speake r,
while the evidence against us is 81 damn ahle
aud cOnclasive,' aud that IL was going To
attack and overthrow all The arguments The
Opposition press have adluced Ia the premi-
SEES But it did nothing of the sort. IL
merely touched the subj CT of the Speaker.
ship with the extreme point of its pen, and
then shot mally OF at n tangent and hid
itself in the Ebyrinths of questions Involving
the mere price OF putty
.'ssext Fear ms hand It's skill to try.
A.n The chords be4lIered Lid.
Aad hack reesil d, he kaew vel xhy
E'en at the sound hiE. elf I'd m .de~
Our gO-aheaditive neigbbor OF the Ga.siie
has nine lines of editorial, every one of
which is abont dickens and his American
Notes" The author of David copperasldr
will probably never survive the belief that he
played the dickens when he wroie his Ameri-
can Notes. Although he swears In letter
TO somebody in Memphis that be will never
take back word he said about The snohs OF
this country, yet il Is quite likely he would
now feel better Satisfied with himself II he
had never said il. But he nees MT trouble
himsif about it. buy bic b.oks liberally
and read them adniringly, ard that Is all
b, n d care for.